The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 January 1921

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1921. NO. 10,174.
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  • 1407 1 Hydesville waa a very small village in the> extreme north of New York State. It wa» not far from Lake Ontario, and not veryfar from Niagara. Hrom New York it was two hundred and fifty miles distant a two days' journey at the time and the nearest
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  • 180 1 j Interesting spirting news W given on page 12. There are many changes in the general share list—Page 12. There was a more active demand at the rubber auctions—Page 12. Several police court ca^es of varied nature will be found on page G. Martial lan has been
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    • 153 1 Malthoid I RAFFLES HOTEL. Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. I THE FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. Raffles New Orchestra. i.ticst Nights and Dances every Thursday Saturday. I H. MURPHY, JAZZ DRUMMER I F. A. COOKE, A. E. McCLARY, Musical Director. Manager. t *ZOtfKKK2^BHBW3B3t S3BS3bUBSRVHiB9BHCStfIiBKBiBIIB9BH^IIHiBIHIB]HJBBH^HBHBIBHI^BHBCHHi^BB x fjq SRfm 1l?2s ~"TK *^v^
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    • 174 1 International Motors, Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore). Temporary Office 3-A Orchard Road. Representing the following Companies Cars. SUNBEAM RENAULT ANGUS SANDERSON MORRIS OXFORD BEAN CITROEN MORS STANDARD I STUDEBAKER Trucks. CLYDESDALE RENAULT DENNIS UNIC BERLIET Malcolm Granger and Co., Ltd. Managing Agents. ?i WHO USES PABCO PAINT f "SIP 1» ORE
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    • 115 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS New rice Drices —Page 2. Municipal toilers —Page 5. Auv-tion ol motor cars —Paa- 5. Two day auction of furniture —Pa^f 4. Second hand ForJ car wanted —Pag» 5. S.s. Naamaaag discharging at No, 22 Page 11. Superintendent of Water Mair.s wanted Page 5. S.s. Pilana cargo bt.ng
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    • 86 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 7th. High Tides D.O a.m., 10.38 p.m. Saturday Bth. High Tides 9.41 a.m.. 11.15 p.m. Sunday. 9th. High Tides 10.18 a.m., 11.47 p.m. Monday, 10th. High Tides 10.54 a.m. Family Benefit, Memorial Hall, 5.15. Bajndman Co "Romance" Theatre, i Tuesday, 11 Mi. JJ £b Tides O.IG a.m.,
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  • 115 2 Mrs. Ssewden on Remda. Wlij peaking at the Hotel Cecil at a dinner of th.- British 1 < »hib, fa ihe v>-;i> thv- princiP«l J Impression made hn her du tto Russia 1 grone out of hor mind 1 allowed to remain j «s the
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  • 74 2 loronto. A man broke into the barnyard at Bpen- w ..,1. the official rMldeacc of Bir o' ;t/ ;il: "-k, tieat«iMit.Gov#fMr of Qnebec, and selected fcwo of the choicest "iMghtored Uxem, and .tored them his cellar for the holiday season Whea tho tkeft vas dlecoTei.d ho cxpUtoed
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    • 368 2 VICTORIA THEATRE SINGAPORE COM EXCING MONDAY. JANUARY 10th. I A SHORT FAREWELL SEASO s OF THE BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY. In their repertoire ol new mays. Mo:\. Jan. 10. ROMANCE Tm«s. Jan. 11. CAESAR'S WIFE Wed. Jan. 1 1! GRUMPY Than. Jaa. 1 IN THE NIGHT .> i;.n. U. THE NAUGHTY
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    • 954 2 DP^jft^ tßk SOmL 3aßJ> J '<Hr f a^J^B^B^^^^Bjßkta^^^^L^^B^Bfe^^B^^ftAp > From MONDAY, January 3, to SATURD AY. January s. The Call of Mate to Mate, the Love Call. is the sweetest and most compelling voice in creatic^ nfeture with this as the theme, be found one of the nn F The
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  • 485 3 Football of History Th, rnifg Post recently received th« follcrw >■ by M. Ku I lem, the chairman of th» reprcsentathMa rf the popalation of Heligoland. It was aceompani•d by a mamomndon addressed to British Government, and signed by the mum and the 48 rspresentathrai
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  • 52 3 Ri*c m I'll With rh nd< i four 1 n the '1 h»- mcv< t is i in the pi the nl l the 1 the in, it has the < ft! r fcO th Mr. Landft u that Ic thv> plate Ul I rati< na
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    • 151 3 CHARITY PLAY. IN i HINA I-AMiN'E RKLIEF FUND i;v 01 YOUNG MEN'S IK!F.\i,M SOCIETY \T rHE rHEATRE ROTAL, NORTH BRIBT.E ROAD (»s AUV and if2i, AT \i P.M. Cheong Koon Seng and Cheong Koon Ho RICHARD AN 0 WILLIAM 1 UJED 1 Ltd.. 1%, 'I lu- Arc ado. nd also
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    • 63 3 ICVnCURAf i 1 1 .I* k>uld A j "My I and Eai It; not walk. I tb< 0 1 Vv' -l. 11. and i I c Ci I toe .r»- i l <ip Is., Ot"»Tn < ::t t- -I rr" S»o ii r..aa i f H-'.-taff i Svin. 1/1 iii.
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    • 510 3 W MT^L aJ| r Ba'■ J^ I ill ##m## NOTHING FINER -BOTTLED or CANNED* %Ax3t S %4 ttyuisites wif£ CROSSE DLACKWELL UsS^^ Delicacies are Quality. PuPiit/ and c" 3O Vfinebies of SOUPS. 15 Varieties of POTTED MEATS. OXFORD SAUSAGES. OATMF.AL. OILS. VINEGAR TINNED FISH. ■■iiiivfife- CROSSE g- BLACKWELL oSa *SKB|isl^~
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  • 439 4 The prircs quoted arc generally those current Ht Clyde Tvrract Market. Al the other markets there r.iny b« yni.il! variation?. Singapore, Jan. 3. Beans, Long per catty 12 Do French do 28 Beef per lb. 38 Beef Steak do 38 Bean Sprouts per catty 06 Bamboo Sprouts
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    • 167 4 ol&k 80 i LIES I AND SUNDRIES CHANGKOLS GALVANISED BUCKETS HUBBUCKS PAINT SHOVELS CORRUGATED IRON EMP RESINAE PLASTER SCYTHES DENNISON SCYTHE STONES COLONIAL BARBED WIRE PLATFORM SCALES ACETIC ACID GROUND ALUM NAILS ASSAM FORKS TAPPING KNIVES AXES TAPPING KNIFE HONES FILES CROWN PRIMROSE BAR SOAP LIFEBUOY DISINFECTANT SOAP SUNLIGHT HOUSEHOLD
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    • 168 4 Britain's Dtfentt Against COUGHS, COLDS INFLUENZA You can curt a cold hi om aigat with Veno's Lightning Cough Curt; coughs disappear— weM, "Ughtosag" is the only word to describe the cukk curative tttect ol this woadartul BrttMi remedy. TW rtasaa to that It strengthtas tht eatwe bronchial system, help* Nature
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    • 308 4 CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY. /NEARLY I BEADY 4BL The leadiny commercial book of reference in the Billion Dollar Market Compiled by Mr. SIOW CHOON LESG. Trade Conditions Changing.-The time is rapidly approaching when the supply of goods in manv Bass will exceed the demand. Competition' will bo keen again and Manutacturers
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    • 594 4 TWO DAYS SALE OF^ 850 LOTS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Suoerior Walnut-Stained, Wax Polished Teak and Ma K recent I > Carv«d «,nton Plackwood Household Furniture, Elaborately Carved 'IV:. k Drmwrmf K (lom Suite, Cottage Piano. Gramophone. Valuable Oil P»inting« and En K ravin«K, x,,, Car, Plants, etc. The Property
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    • 962 5 REAL ESTATE BUREAU MJPIRE P>ROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT RSTATK AND GENERAL BROXRKB 2 DE SOUZA STREET. j Offices and Go downs in P Robinson Road, [odern Buildings. Tii v r -Turnm rnr—i^ AJJCTIOa BALES. AUCTION SAL"fe OF f Walnut-Stained aad Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture. Etattaa Chain, Setter I and Tables,
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    • 835 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF One 25 H. I'. l-cyii, <hr 5-seat r Appollo Car H. K. IM pood run; r Ofdar. At our sale-room, No. 30 Kling Street On SATURDAY, Bth January at 10.30 a.m. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auctio; mr*3. 7-1 W Am lON SALE OF I wb!c
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    • 707 5 I TENDERS GOVERN M KN T OF JOIIORE." BLIC WORKS DEPART..- XT. Application* are invited for the following »< ea at Muar. i Clerk of Works. Salary $I,SOO per .nnum with Annual Increment of $120 ri^inp to 60 Sv'^jcH-t io Increment Certificate Oversew, Salt ry 11,200 per ann.. Bn nu«]
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    • 157 5 RESERVE YOUR PURCHASES. STOCK TAKING s COMMENCES MONDAY JAN. 10th. Big Bargains in all i Departments. Whiteaway t Laidlaw Co, t LIMITED. [Incorporated in Eugl&nd] hI^GAPOBF. |J|U| L l_l -M. ->_!-■_ i PERHAPS VOU HAVEN f REALISED that it is not saving money to buy the low priced vehicle of
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  • 25 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. STILL. On Jan. Ith. at European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, to Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Still, a daughter. Bornto p.-pers please copy.
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  • 671 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY, 7, 1921. British North Borneo. British North Borneo comes very little into the limelight, being rather far removed from us and very far indeed from Home interests except such m a iv particularly concerned with it. Nevertheless it is a country vi great possibilities and
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  • 571 6 Col. J. P. Svettenham left for Home on Wednesday. Mr. F. E. Mair, of Messrs. Osborne and Cliappel, Ipoh has left for Home. The cost of the Prince of Wales's visit to New Zealand (£100,000) has been voted by Dominion Parliament. We acknowledge receipt of a desk pad and two
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  • 167 6 REDUCTIONS IN PRICE. The Food Controller issues the following important announcement A Government Gazette il Mag isMied to-day notifying: reductions in the price of Rice as from the 10th January, 15*21. The price to the public in the distributingcentres of Singapore and Penang will be reduced from
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  • 452 6 King Albert and the Queen of th* Belgians have received an official invitation from Kins Alfonso to visit Spain. The death has occurred of Mr. John Trail, for 30 years chief^Tarine ?uperi:v tendent of the Prince Lino. It ii calculated thai the warn •pent by foreigners in hotels in Germany
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  • 118 6 IMUKiKA.MME OF VISII His Excellency the Governor, Sir L;m r ence Guillemard. K.<\P>., will leaw I\ riang Hill on Hondaji January 10th for Peoaa* where he will be the gOMI of Um II mtmt^. ble Resident Councillor at th« Betideacf, His Excellency will attend the IN
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  • 189 6 ALLEGED FALSIFYING OF ACCOI > i<. His Honour Mr. Justice McCabg Uaey pTClided over the Assizes, which were resumed m the Supreme Court yesterday morning. A common jury were occupied for the greater part of the day ip listening Ic the vase in which Teng Pin was arraigned
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  • 142 6 junction of Killincy Road an. Thomas'i Walk WM tfct scene of a collision about 2 p.m. on Wednesday last, when ear 4133. belonging to Mr. C. A. Siang of Marten Lane ran into and damaged M\ W. Briiec't, car Mo. 22P4. It li alleged thai the driver
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  • 247 6 (iuard of Three Sovereigns to Retire Superintendent Spencer, whose retirement is announced, has been the King's 'detective for 20 years, and for 36 years has served in the Metropohtan Police. During that long period he has discharged duties I sometimes dangerous frequently difficult, and always confidential, with
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  • 93 6 April 25, the anniversary of tin- Callin^ on r 'f', haS b Cn made wTt,r C Uish an<l the Black tie Dund^« Advertiser." F D M E S M?' yT*^ has ■"Joi.«d the MS. MikJiml Department. He is tl T2J *V Oned in Kv a C nfirm report that Dr.
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    • 181 6 j < fa dbccl< I |B W"» Go Ltd. W&tson-s N»10 ftKc«a of «I1 otktn 1 I P»r— I J?fflrtVn<^: A DIGGER FOR FACTS WILL OUTSTRIP A "GUESSING GENII'S." Ilofore you stnrt on F.ny course be- sure you know all about what you are gointf afti-r, then GO. j In
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    • 101 6 5. Buy cheaply row and he equipped and ready for the better times. SPECIAL OFFER NO. 2. WATER TOWER TANKS FOR FACTORIES ETC. These water tower tanks have a capacity of 0,500 gallons each and are placed on steel towers 12 ft. high, complete with ladder, platform, etc. They are
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  • 169 7 WHINET SUPPORTS STRICKLAND. \\|\l K OF PBACI HROADENEI)". [Router's Service.] London, Jan. 4. litary have introduced new me- r pun -hiii£ disloyalty in Ireland. I ire fined r-Vrmoy one hundred sterlf tearing down a proclamation. London, Jan. 4. 71 U Dailj Mail tnat General au-tion to l\
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  • 102 7 \N BshingUm, Jan. 1. L Wilson vetoed foi .^r Finance Corporate, on ration nd i t ended, i ei i Wa^h:n^lon. Jan. 1. v. m improvement in post-war ted States and abroad the establishment of a ju^t n world". Winston, Jan. i. Committee re- d m imbtri
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  • 281 7 rt ha> been ieooived from H.M. Northern Siam, on the of publicity and advertising in ihat district. He states, says the Board of Tr.\<%- Journal, thai no atttiiipt^ al CB> Wnsive or systematic advei tising of foreign manufacturers have hitherto been made in Northern Siam. Only
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  • 55 7 r > &Ud to laarn that by Decree of nt previoualy of the Indo-China fn, t^ 1 who recerUy returned Irte T>wtl e> u bWI appoiat d Vioe-Conaul Mr To He be in charge, during Jt ab«»enc«, of the service of u n* 3i Ongttltir ffl »nd of th« func(Bur^J.
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  • 678 7 ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY NO SECRET CLAUSES. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 4. Rueter is informed that a high British authority announces that the suggestion, from the United States, that there are secret clauses in the Ango-Japanese Treat..is absolutely without foundation. Article four effectively prevents of any contingency of Britain
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  • 547 7 PREMIER ON THE SEVRES TREATY. Value of Wait and See Policy. December 23. The question of revision of the Treaty of Sevres, particularly with regard to the restoration of Smyrna to Turkey, was raised in the Commons to-day by Col. Wslter Guinness who suggested that we should
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  • 331 7 The statements of account for the year endtd December 31, 1919, show that the revenue amounted to £2,446,865 17s. 4d., from which is deducted £355,790 9s. 3d. for maintenance of cables and special expenditure, leaving a balance of £1,485,084 14s. 1 After providing £413,865 2s. sd,
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  • 190 7 Writing: in the Westminster Gazette on 'The Planter" "Diarist" says:-I am not recommending: The Planter to the London reader as a substitute for "Punch" or the Westminster." Its humour has a distinctly local flavour, P ood as it is Its news is of the kim! that loses value
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  • 252 7 1 I .-exviv.i suggestion! are being made as 1 •to the best way of m**ihg the require-: ment, et the Far Eastern Fleet, which Lord! Jellicoe lay! i a an t beolul -ecessity if l.rea! Britain rushes to retain her prestige In the Indian Ocean end
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  • 131 7 In a long article on motor-car prices, the Malay Mail says A rumour i* prevalent both here and in Singapore to the effect that the prices of motor cars will in the very near future come toppling down. This i i coupled with the story that cars are
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  • 239 7 Berlin. There has just come into the possession of the Berlin Museum a group of ancient Roman objects which were discovered in the tomb of a little girl of the period of the Emperor Tiberius, that is to say, some 1, 900 years ago.
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  • 80 7 Mr. Justice Mt H. Whitley delivered judgement 5n the Supreme Court, KJaJa Lumpur, on Wednesday, in the case in which Mr. E. H. King-Harman sued Mr. Eric Chart for the return of $2,000, and also in a cross action in which Mr. Chart sued Mr. Ring-Harnxan for $536,44. In the
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    • 28 7 Excavmtions on the site of Volubilia, in Morocco, have revealed inscriptions dating from the reigns of the Gordian Emperors. 235-244 A.D., and also a number of sling missiles.
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    • 142 7 Robinson <Sb Co., Ltd. NEW NOVELS BY POPULAR AUTHORS. JUST ARRIVED. "tudnda by Anthony Hope Ihe Love of Long Ago by Marie Core/// "Joy Beaucarnis" by A. 6. Hales "JAN by M. ft organ Gibbon "A Reckless Puritan by Mrs. Victor Richard "Every Man for Himself" by Hopkins Moor house
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 528 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For Lcndon and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. ATSUTA MARU 12th Jan SIIIDZUOKA MARU 26th Jan> LIVERPOOL LINE. For Murseill^s and
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    • 550 8 K. P. M. I EONINKLYKE P AKETV AART MAATBCHAPPW (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAYIA Tt>yfc»M 131 Pasitffe DepL 1202 Freight D»jt. 1*92 Kft&s<;er3 Deik 1437 Marine ?c?t Tremsa??K»at COL LYE R QUAY. THPfiJt CONTRACT WITH THK NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVKH N 3?.HT .i^^n^^^^^i^^: i i* ELOUT (Friday,
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    • 668 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR* IJNE. (Incorporate in Ejgland.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Goverini.rot). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY U* it pmim* LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE LAHORE about 17th
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    • 399 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE r Eft***. Treugganu, Kelantan, Bangmara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lal^ Ketsamui, Bandon, Largsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MAIUDOL 10th Jan. 1921 12th Jan. 1921 AVA 1/th Jan. 1921 19th Jan. 1921 FRACHATIPOK 24th Jan. 1921 26th Jan.
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    • 439 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For F«nanf. Colombo, Aden, V#nic» axU Trieitt. NIPPON about Jan. 18 PILSNA about Feb. 18 HUNGABIA about Mar. 10 OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hcr.arkor.ff, Shanghai, Yokohama, and &.ot>«. HUNGABIA about Jan. 24 For t r* *tt ai*«^asftag«s apply to SOCIETA COMMISSIONARIA Di
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    • 519 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Elterman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] If t II H i i P i| I 4—| JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Stsaciar
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    • 363 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) I OR ACCOUNT U. S. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA. ii=^nr. IN AT CtiCnM<1 Madr rfiecon Penanft Sin TTT'OUGH BOiS OF LADING i..ue f P.cfic Co. st Nrt. »d hM U U I \KJ ~.4C& ?r:t2 at Hongkong.
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  • 650 10 PHASER AND CO., EXCHANGB AJTO SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 192J. MINING. 'Figures in bracket! shows the capita': •mi issue value of the Shar* in dolltrt unless otherwise marked. C. Cum d2* tquals ex div.] Ampang ($BOO.OO0 0) r.om. Ayer W«Bg ($100,00—1) 1.00 Hitain Tin (300,000—1) 2.00
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    • 586 10 THE CHINA MUTUAL WE INSURANCE CO., LTD. R«£i«tered under the Hongkong Ordinances «n& with the Board of Trade (England) POSITION OF COMPANY ■I at 31st December, 1919. ASSURANCES IN FORCE 80,480,10$ A^ ETS I 20,971,888 INCOME g Q2g 9g2 ASSURANCE FUHD M^ttO Policies free from all unr.pce3sary conditions and reBtrictions.
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    • 343 10 XMAS NEW YEAR PERFUMERY. The following well-known makes in stock. RIGAUD. LUBIN. MORNY. BUISSON FRERES. Prices ranging from $4 to $25. Eau De Cologne and Lavender Water in assorted sizes. $2.50 to $15. MEDfCAITHALL LTD. j 23, Battery Road. B -a".a o K c\a ti .ii*^r-R i «»%K 2 I
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    • 81 10 g®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®:®®®©®®®®®®®®^^ I I OF EXCEUUEJST QUALITY. .'damson. Giifillan Co., ltd. H Sclc /gents: .S& F. IS. S. Q tlncorportted in England.) G"£AT4 SCO ROOFING l i 2 ply. 3 ply. COMPLETE WITH PATENT 'KANT-LEAK KLEBTS AND NAILS FOR, FIXING. Br* A*S^ En AJ«i mm&3mmM& &&S!S*' 1m u .j^bs *'f^ mI
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  • 61 11 JANUARY 6. Bank 4 m.s. £|4 Bank, demand 2j3% Private credits 8 n 15-32 Now York, ik-n d 40*4 Credits 90 day. 4 France, demand (570 India, T. T. |gj Hongkoag, demand .-9 px. Yokohama, demand y Java, d(-mand i" Bangkok, demand 90 B i Sovereign, Bank ftvyfeg $B.Bi
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  • 147 11 JANUARY <;. Tii (Sellers .11G.00) No Buyers GanMnr 12.50 Gar M^r Cut- No. 1 17.80 Pejvor 31«ck 25.00 P& -r frvhu- ft!,*) 44.00 Tapicca nna!i fl k r: f.« 3.E0 Tapioca, radium .'f^rl f t 10.00 Paarl S^o. null 10.50 Copra SoftdlM Copr;. Mis 14.00 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900
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  • 37 11 1 »H 6th J:<n. 1920. P^ie Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sb. Cloaing Pricea. Cloaivg Price*. Buy-i-s Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot Jan. 57 Jan. to Mar. 37 April to Ju Tone of Market: -Firm.
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    • 401 11 arjl.ii ajWHsss^Bssj^Sgaa^BMß^assK^^Mffj^^.^^^^a^.^^^^—^ Aitvanee in force ever $15,000,M5. i TKE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. P[inc«.rpcr»Ud la Btmlti S«tt.] READ OFFICE Wiaehwfcr \L« W Sl^apore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry E C Ik, C.ww h« £20,000 deposited with th* 3 wreln Court cf E.gtaßd, and coa^lk. with the BdtW Life
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    • 570 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of i'j each £3,000,000 K. WTI Fund 3,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000 Of o HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, I.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor St%r Hongkong Penang Amr't-ar Hoilo Puket
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    • 540 11 !bo hong bank, limited. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 0 and 6. BRANCHES: Penang— 83 Beach Street Malacca— lSl Josksr Street. Muar 77-7ft Jalan Suleiman Batu Pahai,— lo9 Jalan Eahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, BaUvia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000
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    • 420 11 VOHOHABfT SPECIE BANI, LTD. CapiUl Paid n7 J- I BeaerreFund T 1W .*«».M« President N r T s f# DIRECTOK3. *!r. EoyaraL head orncx yosohaua. £wakJ Hankow N r-rt Harbia k% LONDON BANEEBS. London County, Vs.txriwfr a*i P Mr N.tioral Provincial »J U^. Ba* k ai England. London Joint City
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    • 301 11 S. S. NAM SANG. Consignee* of targe per the above ittaamf from Calcutta are hereby notified thai she has now arrived and la discharging opposite Godown Xu. tt. BOUSTEAD 4 COY., Agents. PRINCE LINE LTD. [Incorporated in England] FAR EAST SERVICE j FOR NEW YORK: GAELIC PRINCE (via Panama) Jan.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 14 11 CLBARANCBS. Jan. 8. Bingarad)a, Indrapiri, Bingkara, Ban Ho Guan. Elout Dal Kochi Man lap).
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    • 554 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mailj vill be feaai in list below: Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 ».at, daily (except Sunday). KoU Tinggi and aUtiona tc KnaU Lmnpu at 6 a.m P. Bataa IP. Bnlang Hock Keag a.m Coeob Soon Hong 9 a.m Pulau Soegi Ain
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  • 369 12 I'ari- Call for A Gallieni. Par a. The anxiety which has hern expressed in some cinics recently in regard to the sanitation of Paris ha^ fbcusfted attention on two classes of ■iwhall atlh H. Kmnuui and animal namely, the t'iou> ;•;>,; i f j>oor and illiterate foreigner/
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  • 124 12 Experiment wilh Rubber Suggested. llomba>. Dtt. 24th. At a meeting of the Bombay Corporation to-day, during a discussion on the dust nuisance in the city, a member suggested that an experiment should be made in tlu use of rubber, and another advocated th< use of sea
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  • 187 12 CEYLON'S TAX ON UN DEVELOPED LAND. The Attorn*. v-(Jeneral'.s Draft Amendment. Rased on the Singapore System. The Times of Ceylon understands that the Attorney-General's draft amendments of the Municipal Ordinance to enable the Chairman of the Council to exercfaN the power fffren to him some time a^o has now been
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  • 100 12 The Girl in the Rai, th_> most re-er.t Uni--1 feature, starring Anne Cornwell, will be seen at the Liberty Hall from to-night in tl- second show. It is a marvelously thrilling story of a young Virginian girl who ur wittingly castl her lot with a band of fugitives
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  • 64 12 Commissions composed of representatives <>f Chine and Mexico are go'ng to meet in Mexico City to study the situation and make recommendations for a new treaty of commerce. Mm*. Henry Deutsch de La Meurthe has ;.nnou:iced that the Deutsch family will presem another international challenge cup to be accompanied by
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  • 666 12 ANNUAL CONFERENCE. lICMCS. Evatt and Co., C ernwral Secretaries, forward the following report The second annual conference of the delegates from the Singapore, Penang and F. M. S. Chambers of Commerce was held in Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday the 12th December 1920. The Chambers were represente,!by the
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  • 176 12 Pleading »-vilty lO a charge of assisting in the inan<:«-enunt of a public lottery in contravention 0 the Common Ganvng Ordinance* Mr. S. C. Lent of Tank Road wai remanded by Capt Bowbtttham, before whom ho appeared in the Third Court yesterday. According to the prosecution, which
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  • 21 12 A I mis woman, giving evidence at Leeds lohce Court said she made a good living pawning- article* for other people
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  • THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    • 101 12 The usual auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on sth January, when there were catalogued 1,350,392 lbs. Tons 602.85 Offered 1,149,155 lbs. Tons 513.02 Sold 935.415 lbs. Tons 417.60. PRICES REALIZED. j Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb i S'pore Standard Quality 32
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    • 117 12 Kubtfer. Singapore, Jan. 6. Following better advices from London, there was a more active demand at the auctions, which took place on Wednesday. The prices for standard sheet a>rcd crepe nitiy be taken as 32 to 34 cents and 34 to 35 vents respectively. The} clean brown and
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    • 101 12 Singapore, Jan. G. The Weekly. Rubber Auction opened yesttiday to a steady market due to reports of a sharp rise in London, and with Buyers in an optimistic mood values advanced 3 to 4 tents on the week. Standard Pale £repe 1 Id up to .">"> cents and
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  • 179 12 FRASERS WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. (j. Market condition! are a shade more favourable, but up to date there is no genuine market for Rubbers. Advices Cram London indicate a desire at that end to buy any cheap Sterling Issues, but the supply i:i this market has b
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  • 94 12 Hitam Tin, 215 llks Seoretari.s: KaU Bros. (P L nanK) •far a-s tiKb 222 •J2SftsSi£; I b^? lOst 214 for Chn s < m a n H e oM»y Z, SPMt j On n<> day for Christmas Holtdaj^ dSC lost ono SXZ&S' 68,000; Estimated v»w 5
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 102 12 List of Fixtures in Australia. The following are the remaining fixtures of the M. C. C. team in Australia: January 7 —v Rallarat. H—v Stawell. 14_v Third Test match, at Adelaide. 21 —v Ceelcng. 25 —v Launce.-ton. 28 —v Hobart. I'ol.ry. 4—v Victoria. 11 —v Fourth
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    • 99 12 S. C. C. vs. A. P. C. An S. C. C. ele\en met the A. P. C. at socctr on the Padang yesterday afternoon, and a poor game -esulted in the former winning by 4 goals to nil. The first goal was scored by Nicholl, the ball being diverted
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    • 118 12 At a special general meeting of the Juvenile Football Club at the Club House No. 35 Mosque Street on Friday, 24th December, 1920. the following were -elected office becrers for the ensuing year ending Ret December 1921:— President, Lee Chim Sian; Vice Presidents, Lee Ee Tiong, Chia
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    • 38 12 The January Medal Competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. Bth and 9th. The President's Prize will be competed for on Saturday end Sunday, Jen. 15th an.j 16th^ Conditions:— lB hoJes Medal piny.
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    • 28 12 Play for the Chinese Swimming Club Ping Pong Championship Tournament commences on Sunday, 9th instant, and for the Ping Pong Handicap on Sunday, 6th February.
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    • 98 12 N«W Year's Day Results. [Malay Mail Correspondent.] Lahore. Jan. 4. A London Cable of Jan. Ist to the Civil and Military Gazette gives th e following League football results: Division I:— Bradford City 2, Woolwich Arsenal 1; Liverpool 2, Aston Villa 0; Bolton Wanderers 1, Tottenham Hotspur
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  • 96 12 At the annual meeting of the Amateur Sporting Association held on the sth instant, the following gentlemen were elected as Office-bearers for the ensuing year. Tan Tiam Tee, President (re-el acted Yeo Wah Hin, Ong Chin Kee, Vice-presidents (reelected) Wee Chin Teck, Honorary Secre- tary (re-elected) Toh
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 130 12 Roofing Felt Challenges comparison, hrm! for Samples before buying o-Jsowhere. IV. Briggs Sons, Ltd., Dundee, Scot Sand. Sandiiands Butteryfi, Co SoSe Agents. NEW Y£A« GIFTS IN JEWELLERY AND SIi.VKHWARE EXQUISITE AND DAINTY DESIGNS from A Few Hundred To A Few Thousand Dollars. To Suit The Most Fastidious. B. P. DE
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