The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 December 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. H S CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1921 NO. 10,167.
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  • 172 1 It is reported that the Viceroy of India is tailing, a round table conference to »iiich Mr. (ihandi will be invited Page 7. Owinjj to the uncertainty as to the Dail Kireann agreeing to the Irish Treaty the orders for recall of th« military have been cancelled
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  • 1072 1 A sound knowledge of technique is of course Absolutely necessary. We mu^t proceed to tfive the audience a .sound knowledge of technique, and l>y way of illustration should choose an educational Aim which has been recently prepared on the Discovery of America by Chrivtopher Columbus. First of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 229 1 ZZACDc minim ,i IW i llnl Recruiting Opens To-day, Thursday, 22nd Dec. I Reserve Service over 40 years old. I Auxiliary Service of all kinds to suit the elderly x 1 Ex-Service men and Ex- Volunteers get a rebate on 1 Colour Service if agreed to by the Commandant. I
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    • 163 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Volunteers called for. Page 1. Notice reg-anlin>r rubber census returns. Fa^e 5. De Silva for Christmastide jewellery. Pa*e 12. Fresh stoc-ks of Dan lop golf balls available. Page 10. Little and Co. have supplies of Walker's whisky. I'a^e 7. Quaker Oats, the ideal food for hot countries.- I'a^e
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    • 169 1 THE WKEK. I Thursday, '22m1. Hijrh Water. ;\A2 a.m.. 3.41 p.m. B. I. Viome\v;ird mail closes. Volunteer Enrolment begins. The Qcaints, Theatre. 9.15 p.m. Friday, 2'Ard. High Water. 4.41 a.m.. .'> S p.m. Wearne Bros.. Orchard Road, noon. Simpan Valley, Barker's, noon. Kibeiro and Co., Raflei Place. 2.30 p.m. Comic
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  • 340 2 Satisfactory financial reaults are expect-' S* ''cm the 8.8.8. ball last week held in <>f tie Child'* Welfare League The prices quoted are generally those current h Terrace Market. At the other market* tnere msy be small variations. i 10. U p.-r lb. 4" tt per catty
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  • 226 2 NOT UK [8 HEREBY GIVEM that the undersigned, PAI kastkkn FILM SERVICE LIMITED of Singapore, art by virtue of an ai m;uK' the ISth day of March 1911) with EDWARD J. 1 AIT AND GEOFFREY 228 Pltl Sydney, N. S. W. and V' Perty-B«eoad Street, New York.
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  • 89 2 given that all contracts or othei tasaetioai enteeed into at any t.nu hereaftei on behalf of the above shop. whieb carries or, No. 35 Hockien Street and N\,. Jl New Bridge Road. Singapore. wiii be doessed null and void ai against the Compaay u raed
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 68 2 TO I KT OR FOR SALE. Large Go<J. ns, newly erected, area from 10,000 U> 50,000 sq. ft. facing rivei. Large stores from 6,000 tc 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also Boagalowv. Ail immediate entry, going cheap. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM, SG, Robinson Road. Marsilling Building. SPEND
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    • 408 2 GAIETY CINEMA FIRST SHOW AT 7.:U) SHARP MARY MACLAKEN In The Universal Special Attraction BONNIE BONNIE LASSIE FROM THE STORY "AULD JEREMIAH 1 BY HENRY C. ROWLAND. IN SIX PARTS SECOND SHOW AT I P.M. M FIGHTING FA TE SERIAL EPISODES .1 and 4. .11 NE ELVIDGE IN "THE TENTH
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    • 564 2 I A L H JLM B RA From MONDAY, December 19, to SATURDAY, A PROGRAMME OF VAUDEVILLE AND M IN THE SECOND SHOW at 9.15 9 The Topical Budget and I'fJie (iazett#with a c;«pti\fii,, action drama. Featuring the charming and popular ODITH ROBERT of a woman s lacrince TURING LIPS
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  • 277 3 Uses I or Those That Are Worn Out. Pa nocr«!>li aeedtai which have lorred their purpose in pitying records can be utilised in numerous handy ways about the home. Here are some suggestions:— Wooden and metal phonograph needles Placed in a small dish or bowl make a. rpm^
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 312 3 FORTHCOMING VISIT OF HR.H. THE PRINCE QF WALES lOR SUIT All L E INEXPENSIVE ILLUMINATIONS I CONSULT PENTRAI Lord NorthclttTe will be the iruest of His Majesty the Kinp of Siam who has been pleased to place the palace of the Princt of Sukho lava at his disposal. According to
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    • 39 3 ll>>ll"lll»llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!!!ll!llllinill!!!!!!H!:iilllllllllllllllt!llllllll!ll!liii:i:;iiii:;!!i:!l||ilH Sp 886 fiffw jtßs '-vflS H LAinSynoYUND 1171 •11 ft I s I J.J (Incorporated in Engand.) Z -P 1/I j. i WBBUBi f I J^ r| B r5 &d l ir^ m t^L. B Jo&L ,^r ff.
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  • 212 4 The experiences of prison authorities of the character of men who have passed through our g-aols during the year ended March 31 are set forth in the report of the commissioners of prisons and the directors of convict prisons. The hitfh wages prevalent during the war
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  • 209 4 TROPICAL MEDIC A L PIONEERS. All wlro^e lot has ai any time taken then to tropical olimes will endorse the tribute that Colonel AJooek paid at, the annual dinner of the School of Trop'cal 1 Medicine to the namei of Mansnn, Bruce, and Ross. Their labours and researches have enabled
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 238 4 THE BRAND OF CONFIDENCE /4>><s^ PAi."r -^>\ O>\ The oat contains but little fat a heat- producing element. It is one- sixth protein, the bcdy-building element. As an energy food it has age-old fame. For growing children it forms matchless food. Millions, the world over, make their bieakfast Quaker Oats.
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    • 504 4 f AN OPPORTUNITY 4< TO CATERERS AND PROVISION DEALERS I Tinned goods *n good Condition. The Undersigned have been instructed to sell by public urtUi n ,h RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES IM,\« lr ON SATURDAY Mia DEC. AT I%M I^m •The following tinned provisions:— 175 cases asparagus assorted brands, #2 cases
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    • 402 5 WANTED. aa *xp*rl B srj •.1 pr<.s].. V2 mrd re. mired for the Sailors' r. $15(t p 0 Security of $500 required to the Superin:ute. 1 t. th s. u.r. Car in good t Englieh eai 1 Pi If j_, i i 0^ 00 FRI m H LEBBONB, re fluent
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    • 553 5 L AUCTWN SALES > AUCTION SALE OF T» be held at our Bale-to**** POWELL ><• Co.. Ltd •■>.]•» Kt lonaari 4 '-iAUCTION SAI.K OK KsgSHSSs 7 BAFFLES PLACE NOW (>N VIKW POWELL Co., ltd., •>•>_! •> Auctioneers. J 4 1 2 AUCTION SALK OF MOTOB cars. To 1,,- a«M Snle
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    • 729 5 AUCTTON SALES MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF F VALUABLE Rl BBEB EBTATE s,tu:u. off Mm 8 milestone Tojnnonfa lUnd »'"*•*>«. in tl'" District of U pp#r Bodoh (noat fril^M Station) containing an area of •1 aeres I rood 'Jo poUa, eompriaod in statutory '=">' Grant No. Ifti for ever, subject to a
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    • 825 5 VOLUNTEERS. Service members of the Singapore Volunteer Corps who are in possession of Arms ammunition and equipment must return same ■by tna Ist January, i;»22. I .>;!',! be convenient if any such members v.no intend to re-enrol under the new Ordinance would do so on the 22nd December at 4.30
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    • 637 5 TITK KWONG YIK BANKING CO. LTB.j (In Liquidation) NOTICE is hereby piv, n that a final .lividend Intended to be amid in the above matter. All rsons who have not yet established their claims to the satisfaction of thr Liquidators are hereby notified that unless thvy do so before the
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 43 6 HOPE. At Clifton/' Ampanj; Road, KuaU Lumpur, on ll'th IKe IMI, to Mr. nnd Mrs. Leon Hop*, a thtughtfi. I>K ATM. WALKER. At Mclhourno on tlu- liUh inst.. Harriet Robertson Walker, widow of the late Hopien Pinckn.v Walker of Melbourne. aged 11.
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  • 1167 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1921. The Irish Agreement. Interest in this troublesome matter has now been transferred to Dublin, for the time being, the question being whether the Dail Eireann will ratify the agreement made by the Irish Delegates. These were Mr. Griffith, Mr. Barton. Mr. Michael Collins,
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  • STRAITS VOLUNTEERS.
    • 63 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enanK, Dec. 21. Recruiting for Penang Volunteers is highly satisfactory but more i|vn are re-, juired. The present st length is A Company W9, 73 ex-Servicers; B .SO, 8 <g Servicers; C 5, one ex-Service; D to] 'Ambulance Auxiliaries 12. ■^he n#jority of
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    • 76 6 His Excellency the Governor, with the approval of the Right Hon'hle the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has been pleased to appoint Major F. K. Speiu«r, D.5.0., M.C., KXJ.A.. to be Commandant, Singapore Volunteer Corps, with the rank of temporary Lieutenant-Colonel, with %ffect from the 13th December,
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    • 86 6 i Through the generosity and courtets "i some of our advertising clients, we are abl< to place at the disposal of the Volunteering movement to-day a n<»tke*on page 1 \vhicl 1 is bound to attract attention. The til m: who have given up their space for the daj
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    • 195 6 (3rd I i>t of Subscriptions.) Amount previously acknowltiiL'- >2."»i'7.50 C. 0. C. Rubber Assn. LSI* Mr>. W. F. Nutt 100 D. H. Kleinmann 20 I A Friend 20 Collected by Mrs. Rupert Mana^-eh Syed Abdul Rahman bin Shaik Alkaff ISO Sy«d Omar Alsa^rorT LtO K. s. afanai
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    • 33 6 List of Subscribers. Previously acknowledged $122,232.47 rhartered Bank of India A. C. 10,000.00 I Total $132,232.47 Singapore Branch Previously telmowledgcd $23,614.42 Grand Total $155,846.89 Approximate expenditure to date if $120,143.50.
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    • 77 6 Mr. A. Weller, Chief Inspector of Schools, S.S. and K.M.S., is at present fi»j Kuala Lumpur. Datoh Abdul Razak, who formerly was 30 well known as Secretary to H. H. the Sultan of Selangor, has been appointed :hief of the penghulus of Selangor. In < addition he is a Magistrate
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  • 229 6 A cordial Genera] v Dew Genenl Oil ,landed at t yesterday. Th e Ins A.l>.< 1.,,. ul wickshire, arrived I yesterday nu>n. Master Att, I Long befon I and distinguished I getker the I while alongside th< I awaiting to I the former were Sir V I
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  • 240 6 There is probably wording and meaning of British >u! in a measure af th> avoid ambtguif apprehension. Tin- tit gist rat it >r of all B marginal mtc and the deal with "certain" British I in the Colony, namel) European deai i tit. as to the distinctioi
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 142 6 MACGREGOR'S V. O. S Cj^/^ PARUAMENT /cJ^/ BLEND >^ I I > V*^ Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. >^ (Incorporated in Shanifhai) pt wnwr ivA W vJXvIV W'K do not sacrifice ACCURACY for SPEED but combine both. We an* fully qualified and oowpctcnt to fill any doeton prescriptions in our <r*\\
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    • 175 6 < D 54 i The Gandy Belt." THE CHIEF FEATURES OF THE GANDY PATKNT COTTON BELT. May be summarised as follows 1. It is $»0 per cent, stronger than Leather Belting. 'J. It is thoroughly waterproof, and not atTected by temperature. It is extremely durable. •1. Its pliability is a
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  • 52 7 IOLITARY NOT TO LEAVE. rK MAY V\. KKJKI TKI). 's Bert lea.] London. I)»h*. 2*> HUnsd this morning I bested debates for of thv Treaty. aftemcon reonsaed in 1 the minister of London, Dec. 20. r the withcJrawa! of sn I have been ranrcillod. irhether the
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  • 183 7 i \r \v i: \u rm H I ion ha^ issued a ■Ales* tt>.»- twenty one Ii the prini onference only I ond.»n. Dae, jo. B from Washington Me -ielegatjon, iv. Hation of declare that u ngUm have I'm- 1 for umruat. I M-rnment sup-' part .vail 1
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  • 35 7 London. Dec. 20. itjfoik) Aerodrome Hamel machine with Lion engine. r6 by attaining 1 an I per hour, with <>f 212 miles per hour. Intc has hitherto With 1!>" miles per hour.
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  • 173 7 nth (h-.ldrt!\ Concert of the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday unqualified success, under I -hip of Major St. Clair. The I from floor to ceiling I the hour fixed for the concert. »tes hud to be shut and a largo away. The Orchestra play- iiator March (Sousa) a selecthe
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  • 30 7 1 VICEROY'S NKW MOVE. BOUND TABLE CONKEKKXCK. [Reuter'a Service] <'alrutt:i. lu-JI 20. 'mponant <10vt.|0,>m..,,t cf thl „,,ij H» Vk.tu.v. c^Zmtin, to ■-.'<.„„,, „f thl wh < V :i 1 will „„<.„,,.
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  • 257 7 MOM SUBMARINES WANTS* Washington, Dec. 20 1 "'"i-rstood that instruction, have x:zx ::zh::si with Franks irtu rs g^ Mpitel ships be MMM a .■■.r,os,,,,n, l in c !v ratio of ub oth e£ *U tt;»>hington. Dec. 20. British -delegation has formally p.Vnary s, Swt |o be r
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  • 333 7 Rome, Dec. 20. It. the Chamber the Foreign Minister introduced a bill appropriating six million lire for the relief of famine in Russia, although he strongly protested against the inhumanity of the Soviet government in hindering the repatriation of Italian prisoners and refusing to allow the Italian
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  • 1630 7 TMM GftBAT disarmament problem (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, November 24th. Tin. Washington Conference is obviously tag to product- surprise,. It has already evolved one, namely the drastic proposals with respect to disarmament. We cannot very Well oppose them even if we wanted to, because we now
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  • 123 7 Christmas Matinee. J Mr. Gilmore, manager of the Victoria 5 Theatre, announces that the prices for the *t special children's matinee on Christmas Eve, will be at a very popular figure, to i enable all children to share in this special treat. Children will be admitted to any
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  • 71 7 The contract for the wiring ;.nd lighting of the shops, kiosks, and buildings on the plots at the above Exhibition bar. been secured by Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., and the work of wiring will be put in hand as the buildungs are completed. The Exhibition Committee
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 19 7 <rday, Dec. 10th, the China Mail hristmaa number containing 32 h it were included a Christmas arpe local advertisements.
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    • 17 7 Mr. C. B. Whitehead, Chief Police Officer, Province Wellerfey, returned from leave on Sunday by the Edavivna.
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    • 39 7 e> Holding that football is quite unsuitable for women and should not be encouraged. J The Football Association Council have re- quested clubs belonging to the Associa- tion to refuse the use of their grounds for wontfen's matches. j
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    • 180 7 XMAS DELICACIES I NEW STOCKS OF DELICIOUfI CHOCOLATES. SWEETS, XMAS PUDDINGS, CRYSTALUZED FRUITS, ETG JUST UNPACKED PULLERB MACKINTOSH'S AsaorUd Chocolates 1% lb. Hoxcs 5.{.50 Toffee dt- L«X« lb. ct^ M> «10. Sweets 1 lb. ,1,,. $2.10 do. do. do. 1 lb. $1 M Hrooklyn Chocolat. s P. lb. do. 1
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 457 8 N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES EUROPEAN LINES. *X»MX)N LINE Fortaifltlj S«rn*« fOI MAK.vEILLES. LONDCN A ANTWERP. Tia PorU. ■KOIIAMA MARU December 28 YOSHINO MAIU .January 11 MISIii.VA MARU January 25 Vi 1 LINE Monthly S#rrir« MAKSBILLES LIVERPOOL, r!e Porti. VXHIIRG LINE Monthly S»rf,», roK LONDON. ANTWBEF, KOTTPKDAM. A HAMBURG, xim
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    • 522 8 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAIWSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) I A New lassenger service to London Will commence in MARCH, 1922 with the S.S. CITY OF MANCHESTER 8725 tons deadweight expected to sail early March followed by the j S.S. CITY OF SIlttLA a new twin screw turbine steamer of 10,500
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    • 438 8 P. BRITISH INDtT^" I AND APCAR LINE I (Incorportted in England •MAIL AND PASSENGEr. SEIU i( p PENINSULAS VD OR\S. NTAL s (Under Contract with ll is Majesty 'i rernrnent) The Company'! MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ar LONDON PAR-EASTERN SERVII "m PW>M LONDON TO lIARSEILI l i: SINGAPORE* LEAVE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 406 9 [HE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO im COASTING SERVICE for Kn-tay, Trcngganu, Kelantan, Banjrrara t i K,L- I-angsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. UPin Patani Singora, La. [IDOL rrival Departure > PRA< HATIPOK Dec 28 J 2 Jan 4 are fitted throughout 'with electrli \t U J Jan lU for f hrst class
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    • 238 9 O. S. K. The Osaka Shoseu KaLska Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Aarwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. Atlas Maru Dec. 30 Dec. 31 s.s. Argun Maru Jan. 23 Jan.
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    • 488 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. me China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorpciated in England.) JOINT FORfNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK rU SUEZ OE PABAMA. FROM NEW YORK. SUTTOnTa't't DuaS'pora Route For I)FrC\IIO\ DCC 28 SUGZ Straits Philippines China
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    • 598 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD. SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight January 19 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight February 20 FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. GRANITE STATE Passengers
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 430 10 THE "BEN" LINE STEAMERS, LTD. Ucc rporattd in th« UniUd Kix*dom.) FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. BENMOIIK due here end December PATERSON; SIMMS COY., LTD: Agent*. Ueor^orattd ii England.) t MESSAGERIES MARITIMES DE FRANCE. Under Contract with the French Governmeat. Mail and Passenger Service DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY MARSEILLES FAR EASTERN SERVICE HOMEWARD
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    • 378 10 S.S. EDAVANA (Dec. 21). Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Calcutta and Rangoon are hereby notified that she has now arrived and is discharging opposite Godown No. 33. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F. M. S.) Agents. S.S. GLEMACE. (Dec. 1G) Consignees of cargo per the above
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    • 136 10 HAVE YOUH that every time you operate the Parting switch your engine will immediately respond o fit an "Exide" Starting Lighting Batten, which will unfailingly start your car and h a v a reserve of power. Adamson Gil f Ulan Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. i for 1 PURITY AND POWER I
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 815 10 SHIPPING NOTES. The British Government has returned the s.s. Koerber to the Lloyd Triestino and has undertaken to pay all costs of repairs. The Koerber, which was on the Far Eastern run, w*s seized off Port Said in Aupust 1014, an 1 taken to Alexandria. The P and O Company's
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  • 79 11 December L'l Bank 4 rr..3. 2 4 l.« Bank demand 2j3 7-8 Private credits 3 m.s. 214 3-S New York, demand 4 H r 179 Hongkong, demand 15 p c Pri-m. Yokohama, demand joi Java, <i n j j Hongkong, demand 11^ p. c Prwa. Bangkok, demand 90% Sovereign,
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  • 119 11 Gambler Cube No. 1 14.00 Peppei Blade 13.50 Pepper (white fair) 26.00 Tapioca, small flake, /.p. r on Tapioca, medium pear' f.g. 7.1:5 Pearl Sago, small 7.5g Copra Sundried ll2 s Copra Mix 10 7r Opium. Benar*B ancert: 4.600 Rice, Rangoon white 300 Rice, Sian No. 1 for export
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  • 134 11 The following changes in Fraser and Co*l till were note*] yesterday. We heai' good reports from the district of Sabak Herman; for there they are going in strongly for coconuts, and not content with that, for the African oil palm t0... Also, this ia the district where
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  • 346 11 Many of the Malayi in th< Klang district, tin I oi rubber Mid it intend planting coconuts and on Bew holdings. <)ut :> ll|Ol) yOUI (mill plants put down on an estate not far from K ntly, no fewer than fourftfths destroyed by bears. V f perhaps,
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  • 37 11 12 o'clock noon n<c 21«t, 1921 Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sb. Bnyert Sellers Bayers Sellers. To!u> of .Market ,k »P°i :<7 37'.. January January to March :j<> April to June 4 1 <
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1690 11 THE rDCiT IMiimmn A«iarane«« In forco $17,000,000. m GREAT EASIBtN UR ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED OFFICE: ah V^° f »^ta«^a-«-«l.). hM £20,000 de^J.i.^ vitb tVit s LCNBON OFFICE *2 Old Jewry, E.C, PLANS <» A3BPBANCE Exx and British Ltt. Aj.urtnce Companiw Aet f r vn? Y u\ m AGENTS WANT?!?) ma
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    • 261 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MA^TNI Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives—Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. BARKER OoL .td )r Messrs. WEARE Cc., Ltd. Branch Office— 44, The Arcade, Collver Quav. __A COTDON LEE, Resiuent Mailer THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO.
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  • SUPREME COURT.
    • 162 12 Btfowi Mr. Justice Barrtti Ltnnan), on Tuesday, in the Supreme Court, the «:isiKunuum«)to s. Tan ch\ Neo wai heard, when Mr. K. A. Stevens appeared for the plaintiff, who claimed $2,500 damages for injuries tustained aa result of the negligent driving of defendant'l chauffeur. The
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    • 342 12 Arising out of broach of contract In a rubber deal, considerable discussion ensued in the Supreme Court before Mr. .Justice r»:u-t tt-Lermard on Tuesday when Chop Bwei Tye claimed damages from Chop Chen Bee for the breach of a contract in writinp for the purchase of ken
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    • 354 12 (iruesome Discovery. A remarkably gruesome discovery was bj .i Malay gaTdenei at the Kuala Lumpur Botanical Gardens early last Saturday morning, when he found no less than four bodies hanging on some mangosteen I three of them being those of female Chinese, and the ether thai of a
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  • 280 12 1 RASEK'S WEEKLY REPORT? Singapore, Dec. 21. The Share M irket has beta much loss n< tive daring the week. Rubber shed a couple of cents, and although it has firmed up again at the close, there are a number idlers on the market, and as buyers
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  • 451 12 MACHPAIL AND CO'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Deo. 21. The share market has been fairly active during the pMI week, but business ha, almost entirely confined Co tint and industrials. There have been some enquiries for rubber shares but it has been W moat cases to make prices meet. Rubber dose,
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  • 356 12 THE YEAR'S HEAVY LOSS. The foßowing is the twelfth yearly report of the directors to the shareholders of the above Company to be presented at the annual meeting on Dec. '29 at Derrick and Go's at 12.80 p.m. Your Directors beg to submit BaiailCO Sheet p.nd Profit and
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  • 113 12 Marie Walcamp, the daring serial star, searches the Orient from Rangoon to the pagodas <>f Benares, in '-The Dragon's Net" a «-»Tial actually filmed in Japan, rhina and other parts of the K t >t. The real palace of the former Emperor cf Cbir.a. ii to be seen
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  • 106 12 Two sailor nun, thrown together on a train-journey to Portsmouth, talked for :i while, as sailors do, bul were obviously bored. A discussion on Washington ideals as to limited navies was scon dropped, and for a while each man brooded in 1 silence. Presently one. who was clean-shaven,
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  • 272 12 A report has been received in Canton from Wuchow, that the Civil Governor (Ma Kwan-mu) hai been forced to take action a&ainst the dispersed Kwangsi troops. i The St. Peter's Church Tamil congregation will hold a Christmas Tree Social, on Saturday, 24th instant at 5 p.m. in the St. Andrew's
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 241 12 NEWMAN'S CIKCUS vs. WILUAM8 1 MENAGERIE. To-morrow afternoon on the S. C C« ground at 5 p.m. a comic football match will take place between Newman's Circus and Williams' Menagerie, for the privilege of seeing which spectators will be asked to pay one dollar, to go towards the Unemployment
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    • 316 12 Handsome 1 Trophies. Th« two silver chalen^e cups presented by the officers and crew ©f H.M.S. Ma nya for competition anneal*;* throughout the -Malay Peninsula— one R u^ b y football, and the other for Moeiation— are now on view at the Sdaftr Club says the I
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  • S. R. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    • 50 12 B Singles Final. G. G. Gray vs. D. C. de Souza unfinished. Mixed Doubles. N. E. Ess and F. R. Cones beat C. W. Gomes and P. Aeria, 2 6, (>— 3, 0 0. Doubles VV. Balhatehet and V. Xonis vs. D. O. C. Woodford and J. Zehnder
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    • 214 12 Por the Prince of Wales's visit to Burma, the schools will have an extra week's holiday. The holidays, so far as relates fcq. Rangoon and Mandalay will be taken after Liie^ince's visit. HP excellency the High Commissioner Mr. Kyle best Messrs. G. HemnMtnt aid J. Bell by one up ;>
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 225 12 KRYPTON iSSSi BIFOCALS T Optician by Appoint! j to }Ii« MajVsty -fhe Kin^ of Siam. S. SMITH SOX: (Siam) LTD < Incorporated in Eng bi .1) PAT KO.V rz E I) j^^ R^i^' Kill] i..- I HR.^k :i?» 2 ROTi Good News Christmas Tide I Selected Jewelleru the Latest Designs
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