The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 January 1921

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1 14 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press. AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. < CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1921. NO. 10,178.
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  • 183 1 The M. c. C. scored an easy rictorj over BaUarat Page 7. Lord Reading has been appointed Viceroj of Indi.". Page 7. meeting of the Chinese Volnnteer Companj wna held h.*t Bight Page 6. Lloyds publish figures showing the declne in shipping construction Tage 7. At the
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  • 1191 1 d at our own, of Elizabetl Wl at will this of Italy slightly earlier, as it did, with the fascination Of B golden dream, and like the music of a <!ream floatingi over Europe a vision to med v. inriod with public calamities By way of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 186 1 Maltheid J RAFFLES HOTEL. j Now Ball Room being now complete will be opened on th January with a Dance from 10 p.m. till 12 p.m. FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL. the Ball Room on the above night will be Cards only application far these should be made be- the 22nd instant.
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    • 122 1 Im _ji in "___US__a m\h m *\'i'm<> <m 3k fIF T> "*%J xtt**m*i. *T___««t*_ I AAft.v M -SLA IJL ft. AUU Cam (Incorporated in S ngapore). Temporary Office 3-A Orchard Road. Representing the following Companies Cars. i SUNBEAM RENAULT ANGUS SANDERSON MORRIS OXFORD BEAN CITROEN l MORS STANDARD j STTIDEBAKER
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    • 106 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Bankrupt, V/hitea*ray's sak Page 5. i johore Government tenders Pa| !A modern bungalow le Page 5. srlbOrong*-. cinema pew prog amine 2. Kwaisang sails 10-ruorrow for UjngPet**** i.s. Derby chassis, f< i with D lops Page Silver as Ue S I a's Page 14. The Dalton figuring jvoct
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    • 13 1 (PAX [T (81K? v V bb. i_ i\ *J a' k \m V^^JL^___|\^A/Jk
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 76 1 THE WEEK Wednesday, 12th. H gn Tides 0.12 a.m., 0.3 Grampy, Theatre, 9.80 p.m. Thursday, 13th. High Tides 1.6 a.m.. 0.37 p.m. In the Night, Theatre. <J.30 p.m. Friday, January 14. High Water. 1.31 a.m., 1.12 p.m. The Naughty Wife, Theatre, Saturday, January 15. High Water, 2.0 a.m.. 1.81 m.
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  • 164 2 "Most Inaccessible Spot in the World." Tho reported acquisition by rican syndicate of 400,000 square miles in Siberia has rather puzzM the penerai public, and small wonder, far f hv' rr.an-in-the-streot has no idea where the peninsula of Kamchatka is. It is largely aa unexplored country, very little having
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    • 150 2 NOTICE. Ladies l.ann ienni> Club. Singapore. SPBING A.-..KR! I TOURNAkENT Entriei ttem on L n ,l February. p a > *"">"!, sth February BPUNI RXAMENT. Entries close on l_ th February. Play commence.. H at February. 1 1 ir. »_2l-2 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE 1888. DTT.H BUPmnUCOUXT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
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    • 467 2 YiCTORiA THEATRE Sl NGAPORE to-mciit! to-night RETURN FO! A SHORT FAREWELL SEASON OF THE BANDMAN COMEDY I COMPANY. In their repertoire of new plays. TO-NIGHT GRUMPY TOMORROW IN THE NIGHT Friday.Jan.il THE NAUGHTY WIFE Sat., Jan. 15 j ROMANCE BOOKING PLANS AT MOUTRIE'S. PHILIP CARLTON, Manager. h____S> xm. \xmxms\xm m.-
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    • 493 2 PALLADIUM From MONDAY, January 10, to FRIDAY, January 14, 1921. TWO EXCELLENT PICTURES TO THOROUGHLY ENTERTAIN In the Second Show, commencing 9.15 A MOST ENJOYABLE UNIVERSAL PRODUCTION Featuring the well-known comedians EDDIE LYONS AND LEE MORAN and In a story with extremely funny complications, with the trials and tribulations of
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    • 455 2 From SUNDAY, January 9, o FRIDAY, January 14, 1021 A SURPRISE-PACKED HAMPTON-PATHE MYSTERY DRAMA Featuring BLANCHE. SWEET In a story of a gtt who is enmeshed in a web of jealousy and falsehood, bu who untangles herself and wins THE GIRL IN THE WEB A production which introduces Miss Blanche
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    • 271 3 I M Ol.D c ENGLISH" j PIPE TOBACCO I m\m\ m-X. Lach Jin contains <! neat pocket 1 jttL\ *^Jp| H fl case in which al l\W\ SI Oay's Supply of W^ pi ni> Tobacco can be pObaCC" carried with the Tk\\e *_!-_£____^____l_k3_vl ~7^~- I^l w^FT___a«^^______________________P^^'"* f__BB_K9E-_B_K_m_-_____B_H__a_M____n^ Window Glass, Acetic
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    • 351 3 CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY. /NEARLY f^ I READY ie* The leading commercial book of reference in the HiUion Dollar Market. Compiled by Mr. SIOW CHOON LENG. Trade Conditions Changing.— The time is rapidly approaching when the supply of goods in many lines will exceed the demand. Competition will be keen again
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    • 453 3 THE PRICE OF PAIN-SCIATICA. No one etente pair— still vre pay for |1 i„ lo3t health— lost energy— lontmhitioii- often ab.^lute financial ruin "by P.v this awful price? Whv suffer 'he tu; _k> twitch:: v; tortures of ,>ci&tica vhen eve: lasting relief is so near at hand! arfart health, absolute
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    • 502 3 W Famous, not only in the Old Country, but N r throughout the World, arc the superb J^r 3 w values obtainable from John Noble's. ytiSSTV^I^ 5 Q You should aend to-day for the wonder. /llm^Wi lj Cl ful 68 page Catalogue, giving full parti<ular§ Jm'\ \i/ IW\ _v u)
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    • 719 4 BSCSM ____i^___^_^________________KEir_^__________ftn_Br -«__<»--_ e n....MiM^ MBIM t '^f *.v«>cj_rJS^ nta-i-Biii. !MaUB-iBU--U il Ct 'IT- fj l r^^jSCK^UO W-J v' r '>_^c 3K*' M< 'rf___ ~^^________________K '^H m*-rY^r :< 'i --^--J*^Hfc->*T J<»*a»»sff-n£-iff-ag>__-» k _>• t 3B_t -"i-Pv^aaßt-J _________HkU Aevm\mmmmmi* vl^_^S_i^S_B r iti'^RS^Sß^^^wS^SS^' -*^^^^V*^lO/S^'^'^ j^ x j «r^ \m***^ j/\ tc__/ m
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    • 784 4 TWO DAYS SALE OF 850 LOTS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Supeiior Walnut-Stained, Wax Polished Teak and >jngnfice..tly CarrOd CaaUa Flackwood Household Furn'ture, Elaborately Carved "Moresque" Teak Drawing Raoai Suite, Cottage Piano, Gramophone, Valuable Oil Paintings and Engraving, M Car, Plants, etc. The Property of John La Salle Esq., (leaving the
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    • 704 5 I REAL ESTATE BUREAU 3 Oil IRE SROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT 1 ESTATE AND GEaNEBAL BROIEFS jj 2 DE SOUZA STREET. r One of the Best Built Bungalows j in Singapore, Tanglin District, I for Sale by Private Tre at v. All mf modern conveniences. MLfl fimlT -_f»_^ -Tr--__rM_____ii WANTED. AUCTION
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    • 967 5 TENDERS Johore government. PUBLIC WORKS DEPAR rMENT. Tenders are hereby invited for ths fotiosrteg buildings: 1. Quarters for four Dressers. General Hospital (2 sets). Johore Bahru. 2. Kir:;t Class Ward. Genera' Hospit.i'., Johore Bahru. I. Conversion cf Obs-ctrie Ward into 2nd v, il tpita!, T >hors B-b Pro! ition Midwives,
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    • 958 5 TENDERS. MUNICIPAUTS OP SINGAPORB. Notice hersby- given that charges for water Bnpplied by Meter wi 1 be in accordance with tho .'nnexed schedule with effect from lst .1 ry, 1021:— SCHEDULE. Per 1.000 gals. *or 'or uppjfed to Shipping over l o R tst D ats 2.00 For v i
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    • 536 5 r WHITEAWAY'S -1 mmW,'mi*mmmhim\m%^MVm^ ,_A. j*_J_ fj 2 £_S-SZ» J ARE FIGHTING AGAINST THE I PRESENT HIGH COST OF LIVING I Below are five real Bargains now being offered. Every item is of dependable quality and worth considerably more than the low sale rates now in force. Call or write
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  • 44 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. j CAKTWRIGHT— ABRAMg. On Jan. lotl IfSl, at St. Andrew's Cathedra] Singapore b> the Ven. Archdeacon Bwindell, Digby Cart wright, son oi Mr. and Mn H Cartwrighl Baling, London, te Mary Abraau. daughter oi the hit Mr. and Mrs. H. Ahranu.
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  • 675 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12. 1921. The Thilippine Problem. Those of us who, daring the Span- ish-American war and the subsequent Philippine insurrection, watched America assume her greatest responsibility in external protectorate relations, have been following with a good deal of interest the progress of events in the Philippines.
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  • 533 6 James Irvine, professor of chemistry at St. Andrew's is appointed principal of that 'diversity. The London County and Westminster 'Bank have acquired Beckett's Leeds and [York banka. The French aeronaut Leccinte nymg ter f. eh and travelled at the rate -_"<i miles an hour. i Messrs. Wassiamull Assomull and Co
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  • 234 6 A DISPUTED TENANCY. The usual meeting of the Rent Assessp .nt Board was held in the Municipal ofiieer, yesterday afternoon with Mr. F. H. Baddeley, the President, in the chair. Other members present w i e Messrs Koh Srn Hii-. E. A. Elias. Saw Khck Kian, E. :.sobn
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  • 579 6 Strr. at Ilford ITC to have a inimum wa of £5 16a, a week. Mr. A. J. Slater is aetiiu. far Col. J. P. Sw. sneer, Negri SembiUu Mr. Eric Maxwell liting Mala: Major A. T. Macdermott hi ed in Kuala Lumpur on transfer. I Mme. Scheid, a Belgian lady
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  • 176 6 A meeting of the past a. bers of the I mpar.y of tl pore Volunteer Infantry, a Club pi Capt B. A. Brou n step- tl Eathuii irnian. the Hon i 0.8.E., and Ca| dition ot the and supply the Reference wai made to f the van.
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  • 139 6 Gang roi activities again after s short spell of Wh* a mu _Uce w. the coiner of Selegie Roa street about 10 p.m. on Monday noticed a Chineee running from the m. The police gave cha* h the man fired poii ver, which hit cons ind
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  • 84 6 j Tlu- opening meeting of the 24 sion of the Straits Chinese Reading Clul was held at the C.C.E. Hall on Mondnj night with Mr. Song Ong Siang in the ehair. The following were elec bearers for the session:— President. Ong Siang; Secretary, Hooi Y V
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  • 274 6 b following -Ttn DenundmenU* 1 sn laid to be han ruoeuly ia mon-cannirg establishment in St Weatern Canada. They are full of s tions to employes in all sort.- of bu —1- Don't lie. It wastes my I Jours. I am sur e to catdi you v
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  • 52 6 If I were a Briton I should give thank* the far-flung British Empire for the men and the women that it breeds. -The Amerk-an Ambassador. T J 1 do not say "Uke warning from the history of the Empi*.V but I say, "take courage from the history of the Empire."
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    • 131 6 I —!^y II Ammmm\m\mm^mmmm\J ll oTJ 3_wfjfe rALDBECK TVUmT MCGREGOR wfW CO., LTD. Watsons NlO akewl of ill otLts i SMITHS ,^B4l^ "TRENCH" WATCH. JzW^\ IJ i^Ufcw HIGH-CLASS MW xX 4 LEVER MOVEMENT fyf:*>t M MIXOI Umt > >*4^^ Vth DIAL ANT) HANDS iH;^ a l GIARANTEEI) TIMEKEEPER >»L*|* S
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    • 41 6 r.rjr.rjM .e t .s',rj%iMM%i ji os > J fs 2 "THREE DOTS" j C Superior Quality Popular Price g, $1 per tin of 50 ag J Ardath Tobacco Co., Ltd. Ji 1 LONDON. I >JUU l .rj-.r k *fliMMM'_r»r t i« l <•
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  • 86 7 WOUNDING WAR DELATIONS. PLOI WITH GERMANY. e.] Lloyd George ofComI I T lalS, 1 plot of rhe document! i eluding I i commun in America mmunia i ith the i nd. s Rl N RNS. London. Jan. v m that the at 2 com--1 El The decline
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  • 260 7 French Viewpoint. i:— The S an HV ition. In it, as Var has infused hill Mth f national .•iveness of civilisation Is it militar- Siam realises feat and has the energy indisWU interests. •Of Japan which Siam f tl en of the nat: ng on. then, for some
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  • 321 7 NO CHANGE OF POLICY. THB TIMES' COMMENT. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 8. The Times hopes that Lord Milner's reition, when it come?, w.ll be only tcmy. BI the nation w.ll still need his alike powers. He has been one Of chief dements of strength In the
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  • 229 7 V Deputy Assassinated. Ii Madrid. The aadausatk revolver continue! to be n .he supreme argument in social questions n Barcelona, where bloodshed in the streets is almost a daily occurrence*. A white l terror has arisen against the red terror practised by the anarchist* and syndica-
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  • 127 7 Lord Pirrie's Warning Endorsed. Sir James McKenehino, speaking at a luncheon at Barrow after the launching of the Seminole, an oil-tanker built by Vickers for the Anglo-American Oil Co., agreed with Lord Pirrie that to burn oil under a ship's boilers was not only wasteful but wrong in
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  • 384 7 CONSTRUCTION DECLINE. LLOYDS' FIGURES. [Reuter'* Sen-ice.] London, Jan. 8. Lloyds' Register states that though the decrease in tonnage li small it may prove the beginning of a decline equalling in rapi lity the Increase since 1918. The total age of vessels commenced in the United Kingdom in the
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  • 273 7 Reception on Board at Aden. Delhi, Jan. 4. The following message has been rece.v- 1 from the political resident in Aden LM.S. Malaya arrived in Aden at 4 p.n). n December 31st and anchored about five from the pier. She sailed at 8 p.m. m
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  • 119 7 The Increase in Cost of Building. The present cost of building according to the report of the housing committee of the London County Council is three and a half times as much as before the war. The rates of pay of a mechanic and a labourer arc
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  • 326 7 SINN FEINERS BEATEN. MCSWTNEY'S CHAPLAIN CHARGED.] f EReuter's Service.] London, Jan. 8. A garrison of twenty police and thirty cadets repulsed a tierce two hours' attack on tha barracks at Tiamoro la.^t swelling. The military, hmtenUg to the assistance of the garrison, wen ambushed two miles
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  • 218 7 With the startling increase of the drug iabit throughout Germany, an enormous jl ecret trade in cocaine has developed, which ivals the old smuggling associations. The .olice have found the traffic extraordinarily I l.flieult to cope with, but occasionally by g uck or good judgment they stumble
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  • 245 7 Speaking at a dinner given recently to I ;h e Governor-General on the occasion of :he opening of the new clubroom of the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, Mr. Laird Smith (Minister for Navy), outlining tho laval policy of the Government, said the Bxpenditure on the navy was
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 175 7 Robinson <& Co. Ltd. Nev. Steek o. EGYPTIAN CJg^reties j 5^ IO $2. Kestie's Waited iiik, I o v^^jj^mki PHSOE I m(( $I r^ I 3 HJIm I ul UU«J b I 55 J&Lmm* tf ftm* 1* a t «i nn it Km j? ul iUU R*| tYA>, 0 MA4.TCO
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    • 499 8 M NIPPON YUSENKAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and MarseiUes. ATSUTA MARU 13th Jan. SHIDZUOKA MARU o 9th Feb KAGAMARU 9th Feb! LIVERPOOL
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    • 741 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P AKETV AART MAATBCHAPPI J (Incorporated in Holland). EOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA T*s»ke»e ISI Paaaage Dapt. 1202 Freight Deft 11 12 Manager a Desk 1437 Marine Seet. TreaaaJp-aeoS 2 COLLYER QUAY. CXDB& CONTUACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS WDI* GOVBKNHV3 T. SPEELMAN (Wednesday, Jan. 12) Muntok
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    • 682 8 I P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND j APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in EaglancU MAIL AND PASSENGER SER VICK PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. _> CO, (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are lr€Mi 'suspended. QN FAR EA STERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON MARSEILLES 4 LONDO* DUE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 415 9 THE SIAM STEM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). i V Trengganu, Ke._.r_tan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patar.i, Singora, LaI I _:r Bsndon, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure IMAHIDOL 10th Jan. 1921 12th Jan. 1921 kYA 17th Jan. 1921 19th Jan. 1921 PRACHATIPOK 21th Jan. 1921 26th Jan. 1921 The iteamers
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    • 390 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For Penang. Colombo, Aden, Venice and Trieste. NIPPON about J v 27 PILSNA about Feb. 18 HUNGARIA about Mar. 10 OUTWARD SAILINGS. Fur Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, and Kobe. HUNGARIA about Jan. 24 I For frs.ght and paaaages apply te SOCIETA COMM^SIONARIA
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    • 537 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EHerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINTS.) [Incorporated in England] >« I il I I 'I m I mm J.OENT IiOI-TNIOHTLT SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OS PAMAIiA FROM NEW YORK. Stsaznsr Dus
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    • 703 9 •'ASSENGER AND PBDCHT SKIIV.CES OCKItATKI) BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO, (Incorpor: te in U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF V. s. SHIPPING BOARD \N FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST IN] SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA. A STEAMER rraight onlj Inn rRK0I;: I P.- ngersand Freight sl WOLVERINE STATE Passenger, and Fr!>*ft UN-NAMEI.,.
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  • 660 10 FRASER AND CO, EXCHANGE ANi> SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JANUARY llth. 1921 MINING. I Figures in brackets shows ths capita' •nd issue value of tho Share in <!oll_-r_ unless otherwise marked. C. Cum it equals ex div.] Ampang ($BOO,OO0 0) nom. Ayer Weng ($100,00—1) 1.00 HfcUin Tin (:;00
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    • 470 10 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI (Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances, Registered in England, Philippine Islands, French Indo-China and Japan) LIFE ASSURANCE IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. BRANCH OFFICES AND AGENCIES CHINA. Shanghai, Tientsin, Peking, Newchwang, Harbin, Hankow, Foochow, Hangchow. Antung, Amoy, Ciiinkiang, Chefoo, Kiukiang, Hongkong, Soochow,
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    • 285 10 m Rolls and Twists. j m Ccok can make those Kv £w delightful crisp little rolls m and milk bread twists fresh Iv (M for every meal, and so light 1 $j and digestible that they can 1 iirt be eaten almost as they |1 jjH come from the oven
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    • 90 10 f Mil nn IB i Ribbon Dental Cream I "LIES FAT ON THE BRUSH I Obtainable at all Stores and Dispensaries. r.' ______BP_MMM_Mk«>_« BaHMrT-v..' v T< mm^maaaaamMr*m*wam&^^mml^mmmmammmmm+maimmmLmmmamm^imm^^m^mmm^rm^m*^im i ■■> i _afc3fo JB B BI s£i9Bf __B -iflßh *a_^ w*. mm warn v4 mTmW avUI <ta__t n___V *^r^<i*»*-^ r «vtf«%«Mr«__^ik T
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  • 976 11 MANY NEW SERVICES. Passing from the buatli of the United .States 038 th.-* r p= t Lllv cron K: er I founo shipbu g conditions existing in th« calm- er atmosphere of Canadi somewhat similar! j to thor described in the article on the' B published recently
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    • 274 11 Dollar] n j?°-C_»»««' Far Eaat arclhe'Sou'rc* of approa. 85 M l *y percent of the World a Rubber Supply. IPlemat. on Rubber) WHEN EAST MEETS WEST'' JpflOY. tha great port of Singap >ro -gateway between the Eastern and Western Worlds comes the rubber that forms the b^sis of Firestore Cord
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    • 347 11 Are jrou slili handling the figure work of > our business with penril and paper? This is tedious, tiresome, inac. urate work that should be done by a machine. With a simple, last figuring machine like the Dalton, your figure work becomes an easy matter to handle because you have
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    • 61 11 DOGS, POULTRY. C A George Toll, the famous CANINE PERT of Australia, can supply the Inst breeds of the above. Will also a AGENT for horses, cows, chalT &c. attend to shipping business in Australian Port. Communicate with GEORGE TOLL Alban's Kennels, 91 Broome-st., Cott Western Australia. Correspondence receives prompt
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  • 1380 12 We have a vivid i ecollection of a sad tale told to us years ago by Sir Herbert Maxwell, author and politician, sportman and naturalist, and, greater than these, lover of books. He wanted to make room in his Kbrary for a ncw purchase w perhaps was it
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  • 519 12 Nat'on's Duty to Disabled. There was a breeze at a recent meeting of the Metropolitan Asylums Board when the question of providing a die for the imprint of tht symbol of th.- King's National Roll of Employers or. the Board's notepaper w..s raised. The Rev. A. G.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 526 12 ZTP'TCTTHPTT if mwbio*"' orjfin xl ■rnrlM mmmm mtSmk THE MOTORCYCLE WITH j THE WORLD FAMOUS GRADUA GEAR EXTRACT FROM THE MOTOR CYCLE' 1 8 ZENITH MOTORS, LTD., have created a unique position for themselves in the world of motor-cycle manufacture. "Zenith" conjures up in the mind of the motorcyclist visions
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    • 148 12 _______________________h__e s wj _________-MWiBM___BB-_BM_aa^e-_--^^^^^*^*^^^^^^^^^^B-___BB(B^*^ fc^ THE LAST WORD IN CONSTRUCTION I garfordl r^~ PEERLESS I LOW CO. LIMITED. I [Incorporated in Singapore.] emmemm at* tmm irr r— rnnr mtmrm :-;tj> am in na _m iw hi, rowan m__ur_ers_p> THE -ENGLISH ELECTRIC Co. 1 I (Incorporated in England). MANUFACTURERS OF 1
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  • 63 13 JANUARY 11. Bank 4 m.s. 2 i Bank, demand 2i3% Private crodi's m s. 2 4 IS-S2 New York, ri mand n.-/ Credits 90 days 4^14 France, demand 575 India, T. T. lf Honpkonfr. demand Prom 2t*4 px. Yokohamii. demand kg... .Tuva, demand 129)4 Bangkok, demand HH Sovereign, Bank
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  • 150 13 JANUARY 11. Tin (< sly offer 26 tons at $110.28) No Sellers Cunbier 12.60 Gi_2*oier Cr.bs No. 1 17.E0 Peeper B.ack 23.00 Pepper (white fa-.r) 44.00 Tapioca 6T__s.ll fliia, t.tj, 5. 50 Tapioca, medium f.g. 10.00 Pear'. Sag), snail 10.50 Copra Sundried Copra Mix n om. 1 LM Opium,
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  • 43 13 12 O'clock noon llth Jan. 1921 Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sb. Cloting Pncea. Clotting Prieea. Bayers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 844 J an. n:.v. r Jan. to Mar. :u. April to June |fl 11 Tone of Market: Steady.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 444 13 >• -a»_-_^r.Tgfcnr^is__s T Fnr^ i«v,v__-__u^_. lia^BgSSsa«_3il-P^_: ■__MW%W_Wi-__Crsi_aBKyz.'^.' j. !!^y,a.*jfeEj*g» y^aoßH— H»W> Asimranee in force over $15,000,eet. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I [IncorpcraUd In gtralta Sett.] i HEAD OmCB Wiachester Hoome, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, EC S T^ Cempiiay has £20,000 deported with the Supreme Court
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    • 571 13 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Boyal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 f £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund 3,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,0e0 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amntear Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon Batavia
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    • 549 13 HO HONG BANK, UMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 8 and 6. BRANCHES: Penang— 88 Beach Street. Malacca— lBl Joafcer Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalaa Suleiman Batu Pahat— 109 Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT: i London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, I Hongkong Amoy, Bataria, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL.
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    • 491 13 YOKOHAMA SPECIB BANE LTD Ca,,t.) SubscrS 0 h Cspital Paid Un J' M MitjMS Reserve Fund T> 19 *>*MM9 President N _r 'w-« Y DIEECTORS. S s 0 r a E r 8 a q EB^ *.< Y. Yamakawa Esq M %S% I,q M- Odagiri Esq Q 2*!* E^ Baron
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    • 238 13 BIBBY LINE. of fast twin-screw mail passenger steamers between RANGOON, COLOMBO, MARSEILLES LONDON AND LlYEKPOOl_with through connections from Singapore. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Sailing from Rangoon, s.s. YORKSHIRE February Srd s.s. DERBYSHIRE February Uth s.s. WARWICKSHIRE early March s.s. LEICESTERSHIRE h 15th s.s. HEREFORDSHIRE March s.s. OXFORDSHIRE April Full particulars cf passage
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 150 13 VESSELS ARRIVED. Hebe. Brit. 840, from IV am 11. for P. Swettenham 13. Mentor. Brit. 47",2. from Liverpool 11. for Hongkong 12. West Islip. Am 8775, from San Francisco 11. for Java 12. Armand Behic. Fr. 8870, from Marseilles 11, for Saigon 11. Amazone. Fr. 2964, from Yokohama 11 Marseille-
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    • 472 13 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be feast in list below: Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. (hy Train) 4 pjg, daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumps* at 6 a.m Luu,u Kdlas 9 a.m. I'ulau so-.gi SeJtoas 9 a.m. (ucob Hong Chiap 8 a.m. Kerimon
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  • 757 14 RAM \H STREET MURDER. Accu ed Senteno-d to Death. The Al were r in the Bupn terday i r before the A I Chief Justice, ;i >.iout Mr. Justice I\ J. Bpreul A s] iry was empaneled to hear I (hun Jui, Hoki< h th mi of his
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  • 87 14 Koyalties Advance of £9,000. In the British Weekly it is stated that Mr. Churchill's intended book on the war la t be published by Thornton Butterworth's, the publishers of Mrs. Asquith's memoirs. It may be two years before the book actually appears. One firm of publishers offered
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  • 150 14 "CAESAR'S WIFE." The Co Coi peny opened the Victoria Theatre I i with the production M Caeear'e a ded .".;i entltyisiastn ition. The acting iways remained at rei whilst the cl of and thi I letting! were ain roughly entertaining Tl; of the ii iny anccceoce of
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  • 79 14 RR'S KM I MMM'. Singapore, Jan. 1 1. Rubber. Steady, with little do.ng, BalI |5 7.", Ma'aka Pinda $1.25, Nyalas M as $1.35, rimaha $1.10, Kedah* $2.50, rs $2.8 ■> Anglo Java 45.. Duffa Bs. Bd., Rubber Trusts 225. Mining. Firm hut a. 57H, North Taipinga si.
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  • 169 14 I.S. And Humt ered British Monopoly. Ameri an oil interesta have discovered. according to information alleged to email- tment, Washingthat British inte eve acquired a practical monopoly of the concessions in Mexico aai in their desiri i mtrol oil industry it Uritish ights of AmeriReporta from Washing- in
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  • 255 14 A l ho men i I Oxford women are the aiakers of manners, and Oxford men, famous for their modesty have for generations and much ingenui red to hide caps and gowns, discarding the former >avo f« r schools and occasions, iffng the latter into the ample
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  • 398 14 HAL I) WINS GOLD CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 1 1. er favoured the opening day of the New Year Race Meeting, which was well a His Excellency the Govr, Sir Ls urance Guillemard, and Lady puillemaid arrived for the second race. The Gold Cup provided
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  • 82 14 (i\w Own Correspondent.) Penang, .Jan. 11. The acartchings were aa follows I.— Noel, Race 12.— 8u.h Girl Race 3. Hughe- lier. Race 4. Sobrina, Iranian, Distour, Sir Alexander. Race 5.— Ilaud. Cash Register, Voorvechter, Astrico, Highgate. Race 6.— ldle Girl, Cesarion Girl. Ka. 7. Alachester, Backfire. Cheeky Boy.
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  • 61 14 At the Marlborough, to-night a Hampton Rcberison-Cole production, For a Worn;;.'.*. Honour, featuring 11. B. Warner ani Marrite de ia Mote, will be screened in addition to the fifteenth or kiat episode oi The Adventures of Ruth serial, a Pathe Gazette and a Roi in comedy. In the
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  • 126 14 Pr* gramme of Drills, etc, for week ending, Sunday, 16th January, 1921. Wednesday 12, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall. Eurasian Company and Malay Company. Voluntary Parade. Dress Optional. Rifles Belts and Bayonets will be provided at Drill Hall. Friday 14, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall. European Unite. Voluntary Parade.
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  • 174 14 Y. M. C A. SWIMMING POOL. Some races for schoolboys wi'l be held on Saturday next, January 15th, commencing at 2.30 p.m. The boys will be d.vided i into groups as follows: s Group 1. One Length Race.— For boys weighing not more than 80 lbs, r (.roup
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  • 39 14 Members of the Ladies Lawr. Tennis Club are informed that the Spring American Tournament and the Spring Tournament will take place early next month. Entry Sheets for abovw are now ready m the Pavilion. a
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  • 166 14 Increased Norfolk Production. Between 5,000 and 5,400 tons of home- produced sugar is expected to be the season's output of the great beet sugar factory at Cantley, Norfolk, belonging to the English Beet Sugar Corporation, Limited, which in mail week for the first time since 19 10--
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  • 178 14 The points of an "ideal hi: are i enumerated with considerable thorough- nesa by Catharine Louisa Stack, a nurse. aged 50, who is advertising for a husband m the Philadelphia newspapers. He must be a good dresser and earn more than £5 a week. He can have
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  • 230 14 DEATH FLIGHT OF A PIECE OF METAL. T Boy Ki'ded half a Mi.e from an Explosion. rs l One 01 the most extraordinary fata) ac- I cidents on record occurred a1 Woolwich', last month, when a piece < r metal blown half a mile across the river from the bo-
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  • 83 14 The Anglo-Persian Oil Co. report a pror ht, less depreciation, of £3,458,000 with an r ordinary dividend of 20 per cent. Arrangements have been completed for the form--1 me^mfmZ Fren h oOmi,an^ With capital of 100 000,000 f,anes to undertake refin! mg and distribution of oil and development th C
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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