The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 December 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. i es?j Vknts', SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1921. NO. 10,17:5.
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  • 225 1 Th« Indian Nationalist Congress, which has just opened, paawti a resolution uruing that all activities htc to be suspended m order to concentrate attention on civil disobedience, appealing to all to offer themselves for arres4 by becoming volunteers Page 7. Delegates at the Washington Conference declare that
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  • 1287 1 It is customary to date the beginning of the decline and fall oi the Roman Empire from the death of Marcus Aurelius m ISO A.D., the epoch selected by the immortal Gibbon as the culminating point of its fortunes. One is tempted, however, to a; <iat»-
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 113 1 MalthoSd 1 Raffles Hotel. i t3 W P.M I.UVOKK. A. E. McCLAKV, 1 >:tiSill!ti!il!lif:ili!!i!i!!llllll!lllllll!!llllllllllll!l!!ll!l!IIIH rHE ONLY NATURAL MINERAL WATER BOTTLED IX MALAYA DRAWN prom THE FAMOUS HOT SPRINGS OF SAUTAR, IN THE ISLAND OF SINGAPORE. l m m a nsvikh ok TTrrr\T organic PURITY, "I ANALYTICAL REPORT ON LABEL) 5
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    • 193 1 Po6co after Three Year* What is the Surface Like, under the Paint j~-^ RAPE oIT the Pabvo Paint film on wood m- iron after tl^ree years' I^ JB exposure. The surface of Pabcoj rotected wood will be dense and free :'i jr.. rot; iron will be bright as the day
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    • 109 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. To-day's n*;i dansant nt Raffles- l :r.-v Medical ILi'! New Year greeting I'a-e 2. CaSifornian < now ii < 'Si-.ri.ui- Pawe 2 Auction sa\-s by Frankels. f P<»\voll and Co— Page 5. When visiting Penang, staj at the E and O. Hotel— Page 1. New programmet at the
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 102 1 THE WEEK. Friday, SOtfc. High Water. 10,10 a.m.. 0 0 p. m Sungei Parit, Eymtt's, noon. Municipal Commission. 2.15 p.m. Tiang Guan Brick Co., Van Wijk, 3 p.m. Tanglia Club Fancy Dross Ball. Sattmfey, Sl«(. High Water. O.G a.m.. 11.17 p.m. New Year's Eye. Glenealy Plants, Derrick's, noon. Polo: Balestier.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 219 2 TO L» i OR FOR SALE. s, newly erected, area from lu,ooo lv 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. Large st from 6,000 to 24,000 sq ft r.ar wharf and shipping. Also Bungalows. All immediate curry, jriing cheap. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 86, Robinson Road, MarsiUing Building. BUY BEITEa PENS
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    • 445 2 Extends its best wishes to all for A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 Sharp THE FRANK CASE Presented by Rolands Film Co., New fork. For the first time m the Bast 4 Founded on the celebrated case which aroused more discussion m all parts offthe world
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    • 444 2 L MA M Jof K A From SUNDAY, December 25#to FRIDAY, DjJembei A PHOTOiiRA^rA PERFEC^ IN THE Ml, PLOT. STOR^ ri w PENSE AND LOVFI ELEMENT Marah Ellii Ryan'saMagnificent Ix>ve Sto^y of T%* Qsiifomii «s *i n t, f motion picSre and f featuring i CLARA KIMBgVLL YOUNG. screen al
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    • 407 3 I 1 'it ><^ s I L TON.CHASSIS* 99 j I 5 I()N y vssis """^L^IJRS I I I YOUR ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. I I Stand the test of the ROAD j& and LOAD. j For over fifteen years they r M II have iven SATISFACTION. J I I MOTOR VEHICLE
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  • 671 4 PIRATES (iIVE CAPTAIN SAILING ORDERS. Capt. fcindsny Crawford master of the C. M. S. N. Kwang Lee 1500 tons, had with him as first officer Mr. Jensen and as engineer! chief George Alexander and second Robinson. They left Shanghai on Dec. 18. About mid-day on Dee. 1")^ when
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  • 141 4 With a view to counteracting hartals m future the following notice has been issued by the Government of Bengal Inn ing the last few days there has been much interference with people pursuing their lawful avocations m Calcutta. On November 17th, shopkeepers were prevented from
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  • 91 4 A gruesome incident has (fccurred near Malacca. A Portuguese and a Malay were taken by a crocodile or crocodiles some eleven miles down the coast. The body of the Malay was recovered within two days, while, twenty-four days after the Portuguese had disappeared, a skull was found. This was identified
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 266 4 THE BRAND OF CONFIDENCE /Cf/j^ -tgßg^aauL "^^X^vV i »^*h7 A I J f fcjßSa? m A V| V B A a 'l^m NOTHING FINER BOTTLED or CANNED* <7hc first jpcyussi/ce wM CROSSB BLACKWBLL dT-^F DeJjCitcr&s aw Quality. Purity and J 3O \^rt«bl«« o^ SOU^f. 16 VW4«tl«« of POTTED MEATS. 9
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    • 138 4 OigßaiQ»BßM(o[MMlolMmK> af J t"^^^^L 4 !*> Your First s Thought loby'i wdfars— that is you/ first O thought. Much depends on his B food: what will make Baby well and happy during the first three months (3 Q wifl not suit him at the end of four or 5 gj
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    • 207 4 AIJCTION \SALE OF .0 Excellent wax polished, Walnut and Mkjscasj bUIi Housohol^i Furniture etc. f f *TO BE HEl f I? AT •i■ No. 50-1 (airj a (function of fairn Hill Ad Scottl R SATURDAY, 31st .December, 192] a t Com^risiilt:— Excjlcnt wahiUt teak marble top dc%a mirro^ cu^ cabinets
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  • 86 5 CHICKS— BERTAM MATTING. Fit your verandah with Bertam Matting and Chick on top. Cheaper and stronger m the long run. We sell Coir Matting as follows Border W inches at $1.10 '-'7 at $1.00 I> :1 11 .'**> at $1.00 27 at $0.80 Orders must not be less than one
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  • 88 5 i l'ommencin B January 1922 a through train service as under will come into operation between Bangkok, Biam, and Penang. Bangkok fop. 7 a m Mondays. Parians Besai an-. ii.:u a.m. Padang Bssst tap. 12.01 p.m. Tuesdays. Penanf air. 5.03 p.m. Penang flap, h.50 a.m. Padang
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  • 305 5 EVENING CLASS KS. It is proposed to open Evening (lasses early m 1922 at Ratiks Institution m Commercial and Technical subjects. The classes will be conducted by highly qualified Kuropean Instructors. Comuurciul Cuurat-. In the Lonj Term i commencing about the middle of January) coursei of 30 lessons
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  • 774 5 QUEEN'S SYMPATHY WITH ISOI ATBD CROFTERS. 7he Gaelic-speaking people of the remote hamlets of Sanna ami Plocaig, In Ardnamunhan, Argyllshire, baring vainly tried for the past 80 years to secure a road to their homes, recently addressed the Queen hi the matter. One hundred and four women
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  • 44 5 I It is striking and not a very creditable fact says the Straits Echo, that although m this Colony the European men outnumber the women by about four to one, the European congregation! m the Christian churches comprise an overwhelming majority of females. I
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  • 294 5 The Mom Wonderful Healer Thr World Has Kxer Knu^n. Zam-Buk is the product of years of scientific research for on ideal healer free from the danger and limitations of old and crude skin applications, and which shall also possess stronger healing action, whether for superficial wounds
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 634 5 TO LET. 1 T IKT Firrnished hou* Rent $l«(f pt r rurtft#r particuJal*. Apply H OURe a LEI Stre.t. t^r for godown or officfc N M urakall, l*#c«-cil Street. p v.c. ished compound hous# Taajeag Katonjr. having six 1 Ulth^ attacked ta them qpartfra, motor-garar' tU d ■oaaesa>j|pply s. M
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    • 633 5 AUCTION SALES SHERIFF'S SALE •straits BRnUaUNTa SKTTI.KMKNT OJ SINGAPORK In the cause of Phi AsVlo-Sujm Col. Ltd. PA*fa, r "\lsus A^hahmanlnd hef.nd.u.t. m Mertk Brkte Road. fn K ap? r C om r^te^Tt^l^P^ Be held aksikwi n#nHl shop J 1 JaVsMJtT, AT%i P.M 1 PVANKKLB, LTD., I Auctioneers. 3-1 AtCTIO^SALE
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    • 685 5 \VOTICES. NOTICE. The aaaikei plates of Bullock Cart No riO6« white ground and red ftgaiea of Ifti an reported stolen. :J^ 2 2-1 "THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE 1888.- IN THK SUPREME COURT of THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE SUMMARY CASE. IN BANKRUPTCY. No 119 o f IWI UK TING FUNG
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    • 180 5 THE SINGAPORE LIGHTER CO No. 11 THE ARCADE. Under management of experienced shipping man. Lighter* Supplied at current rates. VIOLINS MANDOLINES GUITARS W. J. GARCIA has now a full range of models of the above Instruments, also STRINGS and accessories of all kimds. Pre-War Quality and prices. THE CORNER MUSIC
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    • 238 5 HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) T«»ted and Proved for Year* WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you notice any disorder of Ike aystem take Fourmer's Hy^imque Mixture. It quickly remove* all suflenne TWe b Nothinc lo EQUAL IT. se« Anylbini »j Widely Known It It justly described as the FINBST REMEDY IN THE
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURENCES.
    • 46 6 VAN DEB HEKK.-On L M Jth inst. at his residence l'-'. Buffalo Road Joseph Nicholas Van Der Beck I. S. O. Uite Financial Assistant of Police m his 67th year. Interment at Bidadari Ct-nutery at 5.15 p.m. to-day. Penang. Java, and English Papers please copy.
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  • 713 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Looking Forward. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1 1 J-M The conference that ifl shortly to open at Cannes, a sequel to the meeting: of M. Briand and Mr. Lloyd George* m London, may have far more immediately beneficial effects en the world than the discussions of the Washington
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  • 386 6 The Singapore Five Press will be issued on Monday, Jan. 2nd, as usual, but there will be no issue on Tuesday, giving the Bank holiday to the employees. H. R. H. the Prince of Walts leaves Calcutta by sea this afternoon, and arrives on the morning of January 2nd, at
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 79 6 (Ane^a.) Weltevreden, I» l c. 29. During an interview with Aneta, a director of twl' Royal Picket Company .showed very cl©f/-ly that a redu|:ion of sala|ies of ten p# cent was absolu^ly necessary and perfectly justilied, so t^t the 'action m tended by the U^ion of
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    • 31 6 I (J'rom Our Own Correspondents s Peniag, Dec. If. A successful Police dance took place at the ftasonic Lodge, p^pceded by a children's both functions being well attendeS
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  • 130 6 Nearly two ye;\i a^ro a movement was inaugurated for Co-operative Society lo be formed^ Singapore, on a Imsis founded on well k?!M\^i^?^^*» A munber^f i ien was Mcured and i ■iderable capital suVcribed, /Vfefl drawn up and everything poasible done to the cencern on a sound basis.
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  • 524 6 The ftnc new building of the Charterc Eank, Klang. was opened on the 19th inst. Mr. Beck, Assistant Commissioner of Police and Registrar of Criminals, s.>. and I\M.S. has returned from long l< Major C. Burn-Murdoch was m town yesterday, baring just returned from a holiday m Ceylon. He is
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  • 141 6 THURibAY, D I J Presem. nl Exeelßncj th« th# Troops (MajoA The Hon'ble the- At -Murison.) The Hon'blc the Coloi Potintmyj. n The Hon'ble the Colonial I t +W Park.) H FM l<on'be Mr. C. J. W Capt. A. B Mr. D. Y. I M% W. 1.; Dr.
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  • 137 6 who GETS THE TYRE PROFITS t Pram Our < >-A I Pi Dn Interviewed by a rej I 1 nang (iazetu*. I. this part of J w <•». id pro] the future I i Malay r e lt» at interest t<< the Empire. IK*»-.;i?gwt- ;it the Impel
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  • 170 6 14 OLD BRIGADE'S" BPLENDIO RESPONSE. The Singapore V lunteer Fora to grow steadily, and, «rith the I of the ()"> men who ear -hv, the establishment now numbers 318. Tb* practically excludes the ml Volunteers, who aiv ■waitil g with regard to the forma' I Scottish Company. It
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  • 86 6 A proposal for dealing situation ha^ been rabmittc I t Loshington to th« Oblonu mittee, the Rubber Grow* 1 land the Rubber Sh.in 1> The author has had many experience m Malaya un- scheme is that only No. 1 i< rubber be produced on the it be actually a stand}*!
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 134 6 MACGREGOR'S V. O. S PARLIAMENT X. BLEND i X^WHISKY A^\/ Galdbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. S (Incorporated m Sn»n|fha i PERFUMERY! PERFUMERY!! 1 ALWAYS AN ACCEPTABLE GIFT FOR I CHRISTMAS j; «f A Choice Selection by the fo Uowing well-known Maker 3. HOUBI6ANT, MORNY. COTY, LENTHERIC. s MONNA VANNA, YARDLEY. ETC.,
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    • 229 6 55. BATES* PATENT GOLD MEDAL SEMI-DIESEL OIL ENGINE FOR WORKING WITH CRUDE AND RESIDUAL OILS. HORIZONTAL TYPE. This Engine works on the usual SemiDiesel principle which, combined with the Makers patent Injection Valve and Variable Admission Governor Gear, results m the perfect Combustion of the most inferior Fuels at all
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  • 107 7 IML niSOttEDIBtfCE. 1 STRUCTIO** OF BRITISH J imperialilm. J [Renter*! Service.] \hnuHlah;itl Dec. 28. »nali|| i#n-;u-.ss D))«iu-(i with m favour of anxjreriag Govern•v..: '^tnioiv stringent en^ ■I!. of lh<- Ton-i Iffa) that ;i',i Other activi- pended m oftor |q O in. civil disobedience) urges the organisation Urn
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  • 109 7 I .th-utia. Dei-. 28. the Victoria Memorial a Maidan this morning, \*a* ith put tpectacular pomp. cc of Wal«i performed the '•>' intei went thus far T uparb building IB arehiteefaj HJihli, the marble the him quarry at Built m Italian renaissance tribntkfl of domes ib>tural ornaments,
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  • 112 7 copy Of tIM Malayan Rebaa j to hand, speaks :<* of that publication commences regularly °n January leview which will be «n tale copy, la the first Dtostrated be iaaoad m Singapore, and ><. y Saturday. An attractive is :hc many Interesting Ulustra- ft n photographs taken laya
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  • 54 7 following sub** riptions hay« been veil Ritchie <1O Parrel 10 rt. Mi.r 5 Sato 2 B Linton 10 Jin 10 Gunatilaka 30 atilaka 10 v nowledged 265 Total $3:»T Soldier a Entertainment. And reason $13 \ftttray S 10 -ly acknowledged 71 Total $94 i« now closed. FLORENCE
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  • 52 7 a MrlnMl which recently m a joss paper and firecracker store •in^QutJn's Road Central, two Chinese firemen were ritl the flames from the interior JihiinK, when the third floor, on 'i they were standing, gave way, and cond floor which- also collapsed. rescued from the burning debris f-mrades and taken
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  • 389 7 THE FRENCH CASE. MM fLOtBD TtfAeqSaMSNT. I [Reuter's Sc»vicc.l walttagtap, Dei* 28. It 8 IniUrpJilHl fiat the Japanese tietotion tUjfMtmnJh, suggest to Britain, Fran* a y Ameriel the drafting o f a tNn yy«rt mt the Pact* treaty jHjn-t cftistAed as being epptiAble*, the Jfißnes^ Mainland, Shfafehara l.aa
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  • 332 7 BUAKirfl STATEMENT. Paris, Doc II Bj rains! 117 the Cr *aiuber passed a motion submitted by M Outrey, numbcir for Indo-China and accepted by M. Briand, expressing confidence m the government taking measures to maintain France's prestige and credit m the Far East a. id sternly proceeding ajraiiiftt
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  • 14 7 lUrt Moulm«in ijfce was on offer m Penan? on Dec. 27tf%»> $13 a bag.
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  • 595 7 IRISH PEACE HOPES. COMPROMISE REACHED [Reuter's Service.] Ixmdon, Dec. 29. It is believed m Dublin that ratification oi the treaty is assured when the Dail reassemble*. There are unconfirmed rt--1>« is that i state of compromise has been reached between the followers of De V-iiora an,{ Griffith
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  • 78 7 In addition to the following works, a selection of fiction and juvenile literature has been added to tie (taffies Library, »»<* will be ready for issue o n Saturday. Barrie (J. M.) The Old Lady Shows Her Medals. Hamilton (Sir lan) The Soul and Body of an Army.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 196 7 To The Editor Sir, It is much regrettable for me that I have to take exception to what is implied m your remarks appeared m your paper of the 27th inst., on Viscount Takahaihi's dealing with China m regard to the restoration of Kiauchow and Shantung railway. Suppose
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    • 612 7 To the Editor. Sir,— Your correspondent, Why Not," referring to my statement regarding the resumption by Mr. Meyer of the sum given for an organ to be placed mi n the long-pro-jected and very much needed substitute for the old Town Hall, evidently has not considered,
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  • 67 7 An interesting- visitor to Hongkong recently has been Or. Stephen S. Visher* of Yale University, Fellow of the Association of American Geographers and member of other scientific bodies. Dr. Visher is making a scientific study of the problems of tropical cyclonic storms, of which the typhoon is an example. While
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 153 7 M EVER-READY ELECTRIC POCKET LAMPS, TORCHES, AND HAND LAMPS. British Manufacture Throughout. Extra Bulhs n L *.i Price cts. Price cts. 50 I&S^m^&BSHHSBhJI/ i"O(!t]s, including the *x»-*-4*h***<*. now wall bracket i/w^ir ELL( TRIL TORCH and photographer \rnniri nr mvp i ni v %vltn p xtra lar^e lens MODEL DE LUXE
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 580 8 N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES. EUROPEAN LINES. MjMPON LINE Fartaigatly B»rric»« TOK MARSEILLES. LONIH N ANTWFRP. Ports. YOSHINO MARU January 22 MISHIMA MARU January f8 BADO MART February 2 U T 1!RPOOL LINE Moathly 8«rn« FOR MARSBIMES LIVERPOOL, ria PorU. LIMA MARU February 5 MATSI MOTO MAIM February end kXRJ
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    • 557 8 ELLERMAN BUGKNALL STEAK/SHIP CX, LTD. j (Incorporated m England.) ~~Oew Passenger Service to London. Will commence m MARCH, 1922 with the S.S. CITY OF MANCHESTER 8725 tons deadweight expected to sail e&r]y March followed by the S.S. CITY OF SIMLA a new twin screw turbine steamer of 10,500 tons d€ad
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    • 476 8 APCAR 'LINE./ m (In^orportted m tnglandA^ MfilL AND PASSBfcErrSERriLF rEIfINSULAR^ANB IWmWYAL 1\ (Undei Cmfjract wjth His Majaity'i Govtrn^tnt) fne Company's MIIL SERVICES EAST OF fcOMBAY are it jt'iMKi;. PAR-EASTERN SERVICE 9 {OM LjNDON TOMARSEILI DUE SIN#ArOKK LEAVE HN»A|%iS NftGO* rtftt fen, J)ONGOI .a KASHGAR a about Jan. 2T EGYPT KHIVA
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 436 9 mmt STEAM.) NAVIGAfION C 6, LTD t (INCORTibRATED IN SIAM^ V v I SINGAPORE BANGKOK V COA^TIN(f SERVICE For Kretay. Tronggani?\KelantpV, Baneran I Tannin n v Koksamfi. L^gAin. Ch\»pon, |nd Bangkok!' S'* 1 Blße0 L& U.A I>ep*rti2r l 4t 13DANG J r an 2 J Jan. 4 tfAHIDOI f^/-' f
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    • 228 9 O. S. K. Thf Osaka Shoseu Kabka LW. I (Incorporated m Japan). 1 No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Aatwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. t DUE SINGAPORE. s.s. Argun Maru Jan. 23 Jan. 24 •♦Omit Marseilles.
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    • 592 9 JS he /.5 CeMl m. StelUll Ship Com P»ny. Lhoited. lh\ Chiim Mutual Ste am Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman RucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN A MANCHURIAN LLNB.) (Incorpoiated m England.) JOLNT rOKINIGSTLT SERVICE TO NPW YORK tU SUEZ OB PAH IMA. FROM NEW YORK. mmJSITX. DueS'poro Route For
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    • 489 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING 3OARD. SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Janua./ 19 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight Febmaiy 20 FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. GRANITE STATE Passengers
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  • 212 10 Capt. Henderson, formerly m command of H. If. S. HatwkiM, has left for home on the steamer Teiresias. I The world's speed record for any liner since the beginning of the war was achieved by the Aquitania during the last portion of her eastboumJ voyage from New York.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 203 10 EDISON PHONOGRAPH v HEPPELWHITE CHALET v AMBEROLA With diamond needle Prices $480 to $135. Come m and hear an EDISON RE-CREATION S Raffles Chambers \V. E. VOWLER Co. Tel: No. 2491. Sole Agents and Distributors S..s. and F.M.S. The Loose Leaf System of keeping Accounts and Records saves you time,
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    • 500 10 THF EAST ASIATIC CjMNY, LTD, (Incorporated m wnmark) f fc MS "JUTLANDIA". This vessel is expected to sail hence late January taking cargo for HAMBURG and COPENHAGEN. Cargo for other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS with transhipment at Copenhagen. M[S "JAVA". il expected to sail hence late January early February taking cargo for
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    • 106 10 have f&r GOteDENCE? J {Jia* tin* you Operate the starfitt switih yovr* engine will immediately respond? —^^*l"Ji^Exide" Starting Lighting Batten, 0 which will unfailingly start yout car and still h* e a reserve of power. Si i Adamson Gilfillan Co., Ltd. I SINGAPORE. I ..FOR a -3 PURITY AND POWER
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 613 10 MAIL TABLE. Intermediate and local mails will be found m list below: Federated Malay States, Malacca, Muar and Penang train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). TO-DAY. Hongkong Lake Farrar 8 a.m. Cucob Edina 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob Hang Chiap y a.m. Kerimon Soon
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  • 85 11 Doc-ember 29. Bank 4 ma. 2 |4 1-8 Hank demand oio 7 a Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 3-8 New York, doniiiiid 4y Credit* i'O day- su .y France, demand s^q India, T. T. 17S Hongkong, demand 15^ p c> p rem \okoharna, dom.nnd 100 U Java, dcmnnfl 254
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  • 107 11 STOCKS AM) SHARES. The fallowing changes In PrtMt and I < list were noted yesterday: THURSDAY, DEC 2<ith.. ii»l>J. j Malayan Collieries ($10) L 4.00 L 5.00 Padang Pland »k <*i > .c.v .7,, South Taiping .;,r. Alor (Jajah (120,000 I) 1 io L.60 Ayer Molek (200,000
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  • 144 11 December 29 Tii l-5u Tom |M. g Gambier Cube Xo. 1 14.00 Garabier 10 5 0 Pepper Black 13 Ti Pepper (white fair) 26.25 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. p, on Tapioca, medium pearl f.g 7.25 Pearl Sago, small 7.50 Copra tundited 11.09 Coj)iH Mix 10.50 Opium, Benares uncert: 4,500
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  • 124 11 The Berliner Zeitung reports a wild boom m the German rubber goodto industry. The flood of orders has readied an umxample i height, embracing technical, surgical ami sports articles, toys, goloshes, and rain dothinp. The manufacturer! are bo overwhelmed with work that they refuse to
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  • 284 11 American exporta to China during tli. last twelve months were trained at Marly I $150,000,000 compared vtl |25,00< before the war. We hear that the Salvation Army has jtuken up 10,000 acrea of land m Ceylon I for pu'H planting an i nal i c settles lh:>, it la laid,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 402 11 -Me^^*; li,^o.&ou '1 I w t 1 ■■■■■m iiiii > te dm eastesn im assurance mJTim umvn plans of ASitosutyX I BrltUh L f Amnat A«t teSSsrSty I r.^ agents wanted <.£.INOI i WRECTO* ACTUARY UtECTok OF A^ENCEBB C> mCmh^ F.F.A. m L W. RAPEB. THE MANUFACTURERS** LIFE INSURANCE Co.
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    • 469 11 CHARTERfD^BANI^ of India, Atetrali^ and China. Incorporated m Krifcand by Royal Chager. Paid up Capital ffl 600,000 shares of H each £3,000,Ct0 Reserve Fund 3,60#0<* Ktherve Liability of Proprietors 3,000 000 HEAD OFFICE. Bishopsgate, LonfllippHtf Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amntsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangfbn Bombay Serembi%
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    • 479 11 fe^KONG SHANGHAI (BANKING CORPORATION Reserve funds 10 000 000 i^™« 2,500,0C0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors ilG^OOoiooo COURT OF DIRECTORS. r G xf T^¥* S^ 1118 Es( l- Chairman. nrMn^^^' Deputy Chairman a* Bernard, Esq. |E.V. D. Parr, Esq. A.S Gubbay Esq. j W.L. Pattenden, Esq. P. H. Hclyoak, Esq. J.
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    • 417 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED. Established 1880. Capita! Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 53,000,000 President: N. Kajiwara, Esq Vice-President: S.K. Suzuki, 'Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. I. Matsukata, Eiq. Y. xamakawa, Esq. M. Mitsui, Esq. M. Odagriri, Esq. Baron K. Morimura, K. Iwagaui. R. Ichinomiya, Esq. K.
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    • 255 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Koyal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR~CAR~ MA.^l Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW &Co Messrs. h ARKER Co i Branch Office-64, The Arcadf Co^c^^ U A. GORDON LEE, Resiuent Mau.ger THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain).
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  • 852 12 RESTRICTION AM) RENT REDUCTION. eleventh annual general meeting of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates Limit bus held yesterdi > the registered osT- Sees of the company, Msurkei Street, Mr. Tan Cheng Lock presiding, others m at- hiidanco were Messrs. Choa Bng Wan,' Kwes Wah. Che" Guan Chiang,
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  • 522 12 ANNUAL MEETING. Mi. \V. L. Watkins presided at the \-.ifth annual general meeting of Pnjam Limits I, which was held at Gresham House yesterday. There were also present Messrs. J. M. Sime, W. P. Ptommer, J. \V. Campbell, (i. Teak', Captain Daly and Captain Reek. In moving 1
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  • 50 12 FRASER'g WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Dec. 28. Tiwinj: to the Christmas Holidays we go to press this week a '<i>' later. As usual at this time of the year busihas been curtailed considerably, and Tin and Rubber are slightly easier a though the Share Market closes practiMl* unch^od.
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  • 52 12 V: gnmn S •■•> t v\: Itand. that m nt of inch .er or unforeseen eircum- ing -the N- v. V< i \A\nd from being held, the Telephone will be promptly advised. In -f d '^'t. then enquirers shrald .y who have kind nted to supply
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  • 22 12 The death oc< urred at Canton on December 18 of Mr. M. Sawada, Assistant ial branch o| I ifitsui Kam a Ltd.
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  • 982 12 A LOSS ON THE YEAR. The twelfth annual gelKft] meeting of 1 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate limited was held at Gresham House yestersjiy, Mr. J. M. Sime, presiding. There we*e aso present .Messrs J. W. Campbell, W. V. Plummer, E. Kong Guan, F. C. Peck, an* Captain
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  • 520 12 -y RACING. In 'u-%i,e: griffin s,«>t here arc at present not far short of thirty horses and ponies m work lute for the Resjang meeting entries for which cljse at 5 p.m. to-day. These include ten griflins and probably the entries from Singapore will run up to, if
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  • 68 12 i A match was arranged yesterday between the S.C.C. and a team from H.M.S. Durban, but the latter did not put m an appearance. The following will represent the S.C.C. Ist XI vs. to-day. Robert Hendry; R. H. Gale, T. W. Corben; R. A. Parish, R. 11. Duff, ii.
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  • 108 12 A match, Over 80 vs. Under 30 will be played on Saturday bn the S.C.C. gr the following being the selected teams. Whites.— J. A. McCullagh; M. D. Rutley, JL. ,T. Gilbertson, C. Hcwetson, Col Fitzgerald; A. H. Gallic, Capt. Sloper; T. G. Husband, Capt. Ritter. T. H. Stone,
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  • 125 12 The race on Sunday morning wijMU- for the Somerville Bowl. Start 10 o'cloS, Club course. Percentage handicaps. S l^ hours limit The Small Class wil]orace for the Phyllis 111 Cup, kindly presented by Mr. T. M. Hinton. Start 10.30. Usual course. As a reminder, the race on
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  • 45 12 Arrangements ?.ro being made m Hong-' kong for the formation of an association of ex-service men. The name to be given to the association had not been decided upon, but members wiM be required to produce definite proof of fighting service within a certain time.
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