The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 February 1922

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. i:\ CCNTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1922. No. 10,50ti.
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  • 187 1 The State opening of Parliament took place on Tuesday with the usual ceremonial Page 7. The King's speech dealt with the Washington Conference, reduction of expenditure, Ireland, unemployment, European peace and proposed Bills Page 7. The Premier dwelt on the great achievements at Washington, foreshadowed drastic cuts
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  • 983 1 Revivalism is not a new experience in the lives of Scottish East Coast fishermen. The present movement along the shores of the Moray Firth (to which reference has already been made in the Morning Post) i» like several of its predecessors in that it follows a disastrous
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    • 146 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. I MONDAY.— Tea Dansant, 5 tc 7 p.m. (Admission free). WEDNESDAY. Special Musical Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). FRlDAY.— Special Lunch Orchestra. S VTIRDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). ■Mti ti and Diner? will have
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    • 229 1 For 1922. GET A SIMPLE BUT EFFICIENT FILING SYSTEM NOW "5*531 ut e rt^ in^ ot vour c rres P° n dence, etc., on a business SrfSHl lu lStf! footing now, and you will be better equipped for the improvement in business which SSI has to come. Ljfl s^ STEM
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    • 94 1 F LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Junior typist wanted Pajre 5. Peps, the wonderful breatheable medicine -Pag* 3. Delicious chocolates from Robinson and Co.— Page 7. Notices— Sembron.ir Rubber; Scu lai, Ltd.; ♦*iatt Bros. Pajrc ">. All principal garaffji and dealers can supply Dunlop tyres Pajre 'i. Auction sales by Powell and Co.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 154 1 RTHE WEEK. srfdi/, 9th. ...ter. 7.30 am., 9.15 p.m. M. 11. outward mail arrives. Taipusam procossion. noon. Maynard and Co's mtg.. Barker's, noon. Sunpei Gau. Derrick's, 12. M0 p.m. Football S.C.C. I vs. St. Joseph's Old B..y>. Orchestra Practice, 1.11 p.m. .Friday. \Oth. Hign Water, &29 a.m.. 9.5!) P ..m.
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  • 521 2 FILM CRITICISM: THE AMERICAN WAY. "British films foi British theatres" appaaw be tht- latest dswaml of the mwrafa taroer of British efaema tilms. ami theory much can BS said in its favour. But the other side of the qpestioa should '>t be forgotten. From time to time Iks British manu■ctarsr
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  • 124 2 The late Director of the Jerusalem mission of the Loadoa .lews' Society, the Rev. •Ichn Rocker, writing on Christmas at Bethlehem, says that the scene presented by the- crowds of people who flock thither from •lerusalem on Christmas Eve is a shock to those who knew
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    • 558 2 TO I KT OR FOR SALE. LARGE (.< 'DOWNS, newly erected, area from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Alae three storied buildings for offices find podowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, poinp cheap. Apply or write
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    • 470 2 POSITIVELY ANOTHER I NIGHTS ONLY TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY February 7, 8 and l». OF THE SUPER COLOSSAL VITAGRAPfI PRODI (TION WITHIN 9 THE UW PRINCIPAL STARS- ALICE JOYCE AND HARRY T. MOREY. In 9 Parts. In the 2nd Show Nightly at 9 p.m. Sharp CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN THE PROPERTY
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    • 473 2 ALHAMBRA From Sunday, February .">, to Thurnday, IVhruary AN ARTHUR F. BECK- -PATHE SUPER F£a r OF POWERFUL HEART APPEAL Featuring that great let— l favourite LEAH BAIRI) in a love story formed in a strange triangle by th<- lll( one man and two girls. THE HEART LINE In 6
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    • 360 3 DYSENTRY DIARRHOEA j J BROWN'S SPECIFIC T« h* had at MAYNARiya DIS- j I*EN&ARV, >od of MISS IiROWN. Bo? Itemedies^ Send iica book on "Dot? Diseases and How to Feed." H. Clay G!ovcv Co., Inc. US Wett 31 U Street York, U. S. A. Agents: MULLER PHIPPS Malaya) Ltd BINUAPORE.
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    • 354 3 WM^ EVERYBODY NEEDS SUFFERERS from the thioat, chest and lun^r ailments so prevalent in Far-Eastern climates, find speedy relief in Peps. You simply divest Peps of their silver wrapping and dissolve the tablets in your mouth. Your breath then carries the Pine vapours and other medicinal essences, which are released,
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    • 224 3 All Principal Garages and I Dealers can Supply THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. E F A A T LTD. I L lncorporated in Japan] (Dunlop House, Robinson Road.) ,r FOR ALL LEAKS AND TRACKS, PARTICULARLY LEAKY ROOFS k AND GUTTERS AND CRACKED TILES. "f in drums of 1 cwt and Vi
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  • 105 4 The driver of the mail train from Lynton to Barostaple was surprised on reaching Barnstaple to find that the passenger coaches, which also carried the mails, were missing-, says a Home paper. It was discovered that the coaches had been uncoupled during shunting operations at Cheltenham, and in mistake the
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    • 522 4 pillllllllllHllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllilHlilllllHlft In Honour of the Visit to British Malaya of H. R. H. The Prince of Wales. Our object Not Territory but Trade." Sir Stamford Raffles. Malaya-Borneo Exhibition Nine Days Singapore, March-April, 1922. |j TELUK AYER RECLAMATION GROUND r-. 1 MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBIIION will be held early in MALAYA-ROKNEO KXHIBITION r\
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    • 710 4 IMPORTANT NOnCK. OWNER LEAVING THE COLONY A well established millinery and dressmaking business in s eommand' and with a good connection. For sale privately as a tfoinp: concern that first class millinery and business carried on at and known as "MANILA HOUSE" 1 No 196, Or rogether with the goodwill,
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  • 1169 5 THE ATTRACTION OF BILLIARDS. London, Jan. .">. The game of billiards has suddenly jumped into prominence, owing to the remarkable performances of the men who 31 e known as "The Bijr Four," and who are all players of the modern school, Mil- Lourne Inman, Willie Smith, Tom New-
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    • 504 5 TO LET. compound hou>-« fun aed raeini ti,, ssa. KnApply Boa 7n ears of 102 A BhOf frtcmg- North 'Bridge Kottd applj Meyei Btethsrs. j A >>mpound BOUSO, No. 10 \p!y No 2 -\i \JI l A iot fui aiahod v^ < BsUtham care ot* l'». 17-2 TU LtT— Godown
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    • 451 5 1 WANTED. WANTKI). Junior Typist, shorthand not essential, immediate engagement apply Box N'o. sen of V,,!- l',, 11-2 WANTED by lady furnished room with or without board. Apply Room care of Free Press. 13-2 WANTED. Dai'y nSFCinose, f> a.m. ll »m Apply Mrs. F. L. Okrl!, <I. Bushey Park Kanipong
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    • 772 5 1 AUCTION SALES IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Hooks by popular English, American and French authors. Kn^ii-H and American library and political weekly papers. Reviews. Magazines, etc. To be held At our Sale-Rooms. U\ ind 18 Raffles Pine-. ON SATURDAY, llth FEB. AT 10.30 A.M. Fiction, Po ;r\ Bellcs-Lctttr*, DiAgrnphy, History,
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    • 766 5 NOTICES. SEMHROM; RUBBBK ESTATK, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) fin Liqimliii 'urn i NOTICE IS HKREBY GIVEN in pursuance of 220 of the Companies' Ordinance, WIH, hit lefts**) Meeting of the Members !>J\v-!uimed Company will be held at ragteUrad office of the Company, 29, Chartered Hank Chambers. Singapore, on
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    • 322 5 M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. Motor Hiring Dept. For comfortable and reliable Oars Phone No. 1 545. Charges Moderate Eczema Germ Discovered-, iSgS) DEXMA iocE A hundreds! y**™" A new scientific discovery 5*5 Bmw an external wash, for skin tor diseases is attracting tne Ec/ana attention of doctors. This c»jil
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 47 6 MACAU LAY. At Serwttban on Feb. f>th. 1922, to Dr. and Mrs. Macnulay, a son. BI'N.TE.- OB February Stb. at H Grange Road, to Mr. Md Mrs. Hunje. a son. BAGENZIEKER. <>n Pebnwry 8, at Balmoral Road, to Mr. ami Mrs. B. P. Ha^enzieker. a daughter.
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  • 1222 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1922. The Pope Steps Down. Whatever may be the results of 'the significant action of Pope Pius the Eleventh on his election, and however i'ar reaching may be the effects of the outlook of policy foreshadowed thereby, there can be no doubt that the
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  • 71 6 THE SUGAR CHOP. (Aneta.) Weltevrcden, Feb. 7. The total of the Trusts' sales of new crop is now 10,042,752 pikuls, of which superior amounts to 6,095,990; channel 1 404,02G; muscovados 2,141,100; superior syrup' sugar 256,110; molasses 135,526; and bag sugar 10,000. Buyers are: European firms, a total of
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  • 214 6 M.B.E." In connection with the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition, what is the best "slogan" or watchword or catch phrase that can be made up out of three words with the initials "M.8.E."? Send in your best selection (one only) on a postcard addressed to "M.8.E., Publicity Chairman^ Singapore." The one which is
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  • 499 6 A branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will be opened in Stingei I'atani on Monday next hy lI. H. the Regent of Kedah. Changes are necessary in the administration both of Kedah and of Perlis. We have reason to believe they will be effected in the near future,
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  • 208 6 THE RIFLE CLUB MEETING (From Our Own Cum, A general meeting of the I Club was held at the .1 on January 29th. In the I absence of the President, the n H. Harriett, th,. chair Glendinning. The minutes of meeting were read ind confii accounts for the
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  • 187 6 Appeal to l*riv\ Council. An application for leave t<> spaa the Privy Council against I decUi the Singapore Appeal I lit (The Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, Mr J. Branch, and Mr. Justio 1 V i in the action ovei the ill Choa Chuan Giock, was made bo
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  • 57 6 List of Subscrilwrv Previously acknowledged $135 P. R. Pinhorn. (monthly COD tributfcn) kelantan Club (JncUrfi Members Credit Proceedi of Concert and Bi held by B«Ullffor St ll drew's Society on Slst November 1921 Kllis Memorial Fun«l Messrs. Dunlop Plant LI (monthly *triJ Total Singapore i>raneh: Previously Rcknowled|red
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  • 132 6 An appeal is being isa* *•> tht ib< 1 Fund for further nab maintenance, as owing to the h it difficulty is experienced in cases. The Fund n licvei M ttute Km peaM who ai not U the CJnemi loyment Fond baf into the ci iss
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    • 120 6 PERKIER I The Champagne of Table 'Waters. f m Sole Agents j: I Caldbeck M acgregor Go. Ltd. 1 •I (Incorporated in Shanghai.) Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. 5 Avw^^^v^^ I ECONOMY IN I AN EXTENSIVE RANGE OF CHARMING JEWELLERY AND SILVERWARE OF UNIQUE PATTERNS AT 1. BISHOP ST.. PENAMi.
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    • 66 6 i 61 COLE, xMARCHENT MORLEY, LIMITED. SPECIALITIES. I I CENTRAL EXHAUST (UNIFLOW) AND HEAT EXTRACTION STEAM COMPOUND AND TRIPLE EXPANSION STEAM ENGINES. CONSTANT PRESSURE CRUDE OIL ENGINES. CONDENSING PLANTS. THE KINETIC ROTARY AIR PUMP. THE C. M. M. DELAS AIR EXTRACTORS. THE "SPENCER-DAWSON" PATENT POWER BRAKE. TROMMELS. HEAVY MILLWRIGHT'S WORK.
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  • 576 7 PARLIAMENT'S NEW PROBLEMS. cIYN eson naval peace. ii;M i DIFFICULTIES AHEAD. t(i:«ut«r's Service]. London. l"«*l>. 7. f Parliament took i remonial. nmoiii was crowded for f the m n laptain Hackinir said Washington < touference ful than t!i, ti pated. The Pacific treaty annali of the Empire. tribufc to Mi-
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  • 202 7 KTBUBCS LATEST. LABOUR TURNS IT DOWN. [Reuter's Benriee] Johannesburg, Feb. 7. A Mint Ing «»f three thousand strikers dt-in.'i >ni»- i a republic Johannesburg. Feb. 7. The resolution demanding republic eOUUUItod from the east Rand which is the Reef's storm centre. It wai moved by YYaterston, the
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  • 426 7 Paris, Feb. 7. Senate Finance Committee bejran the examination of a hill relative fcO the Banque IndlMtrielle <ie Chine and unanimously decided, after hearing the reporter M. Jeannancy, to hear M. Poincare before taking lOy decision. The bill authorises the French GovernMast to negotiate, In accord with
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  • 311 7 MESSAGE TO THE WORLD. ITALIAN ENTHUSIASM. [Reuter's Service] London, Feb. 6. Ratti is a junior cardinal-priest and a DUUI of wide culture. He speaks many languages, including English, proficiently, and is the author of many scientific writings and an enthusiastic Alpinist and Member of the Italian Alpine Club.
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  • 177 7 tferiin, t-eb. 7. At the conclusion of the negotiations between the Imperial Chancellor and Minister of Finance with representatives of the workers and officials of organisations, the latter accepted the Government pledge immediately to adjudicate upon wages and other questions as a suitable basis for calling off
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  • 127 7 (H. R. H. The Prince of Wales' \isit). Amount previously acknowledged $511 Straits Youngsters Football Association 75 Cheng Keo Hian Association 25 T< ng Soon Kok Association 25 Collected by Mr. Cheonjj Koon Seng Peng Hoh Kok (alias The Chinese Funeral Association) 50 Straits Junior Association
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  • 94 7 The Torilla having: boon searched high am! low without result for the missing prisoner, Yeo Chay Sang-, who was sent back from Hongkong to stand his trial in connection with embezzlement of property i here, and who mysteriously disappeared early on Monday morning last a few hours
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  • 406 7 THE CONFERENCE ENDS. MANY SPECTATORS. Washington, Feb. 6. The final session of the Conference at- tracted larger crowds than ever before. Numbers were Mated in the Bfs!ea and standing round the walls. Mrs. Harding. Mrs. Coolidge and the wives of other officials were in the boxes. Prominent
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  • 142 7 (Seventh List.) Amount previously acknowledged $f),7SS.If) H. P. Barley 25 Collected by Mrs. Swindell Dr. A. E. Horn 10 Rev. J. Butterworth 10 Archdeacon Swindell 20 Collected by Mrs. Everitt (2nd. List) Gilbert Carver 100 H. R. L. Dyne 25 F. Monks 10 Collected In Mrs. Peter
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  • 82 7 Mrs. Diaa, Senior Nurse of tl.e Ipoh Hospital, who was transferred to Taiping Hospital in March 1921, left for India <m February Bth, accompanied by her husband Mr. P. C. Dias of the Penang Harbour Board, on leave. Mr. R. H. St. Amory was admitted to the Nursing Home, Bangkok,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 212 7 JUST RECEIVED FRESH STOCKS OF Delicious Chocolates. FILLER'S ASSORTED CHOCOLATES IX 1 lb. BOXES Price $2.40 A» IV- lb. do ±\.:>o *I« 2 lb. do |4.75 tl 3 lb. do 17.60 BROOKLYN 11.I 1 lb. do $4.r,0 tJo 2 lb. do $5.75 NEW YORK 1 lb. do $2.25 ASSORTF.D SWEETS
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    • 462 8 IHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND rHE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION C*. LU. (The Blue Funnel Lint— Alfred Holt A Ct.) (Companies Incorporated in Enfland) :;S(,AI'OKE, POUT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRB and LIYMtPOOL SINGAPORH to GENOA. MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL. SINGAPORE,
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    • 645 8 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER For London Feb 27 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 26 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 17 OUTWARD. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama Mar. 26
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    • 607 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorportted n England.) .MAIL AND PASSENGEr SERVICS PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S I C (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LOxNDON TO MARSEILLES I DUE SINGAPORE [.HAVE SINCAI NAGOYA uhmu r l DEVANHA about Feb. 19 KASHGAR b NOVARA about
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    • 716 9 T HE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). P SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Krttay, Trengganu, Ke)antan, Bangrara, Telupin, PaUni, Singor*, La- Kok^amui, I>anpauan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. ArriTal Departure YUGALA Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Feb. Feb. 22 >ANG Feb. 27 Mar! 1 rkt itsiWSfl aro fitted throughout with
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    • 652 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bncknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN M ANCAURIAN LINB.) (Incorpoiatad 1b England.) < '^«< JOINT FORTNIGSTLT SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OE P&A 4JU. FROM NEW YORK. Staamat Da« S'nora Route For I KABINGA
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    • 569 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO P j (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD. SAN FRANCISCO—MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight February 10 FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight February 15 WOLVERINE STATE
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  • 202 10 The s.s. Doric Star will load about the 22nd instant for Now York direct, via Suez, on behalf of the Dodwell Castle Line. Our Scottish conespordent writes The stoamer Malda, built for the British India Steam Navigation Co. by Messrs Barclay. Curie, Co., was successfully launched from the
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    • 224 10 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited. WITH WHICH JS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, Limited (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE in all its Branches FIRE INSURANCE effected on Buildings. Merchandise and property at Current Rates. BRANCHES AGENCIES IN ALL THE IMPORTANT PLACES
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    • 348 10 GHANGI GRANITE QUARRY. Can supply crushed granite any sizes from dust up to 6 inches in diameter. Large stocks in hand. Fcr prices and particulars, Please apply to HENRY LEE Co., Ltd. No. 18 Boat Quay. Agents. THE SINGAPORE SHIPCKANQLERY COMPANY, LIMITED. j Shipchandlers, Contractors, and Commission Agents. OArci MAYNARD&
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    • 124 10 THE MABK OF GOOD OIL Trade Mark. BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. S.) Ltd. (Incorporated ia England.) Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND 3 PLY O I COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS AND r "i FIXING in the lonii j over 40 Vears t3i>l^ 1 s|J ''""> cheaper experience W^=^
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 595 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Muar and Penan? (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily intermediate and local mails will be found in list below:— TO-DAY. Kuala Pahau£, Pekan, Suiujei Lembing Kuantan via Jerantut (By train) fi a.m. Pu<au Soegi Benuit i> a.m. Korimon Soon Leo i) a.m.
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  • 424 11 In 11)20. *****,000 cigarette were manufactured in the United States. In spite of an excess of merchandise sales over purchases of 12,07 1,200,000 ■ince May, 1917, the gold stock of the United States, including the heavy import* of recent months, are $32^207,661 less now than then. According
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    • 424 11 ""WTOEM EASTLIN LIFE ASSURANCE OOWiC'-WHT o a *-ccrporata4 U Strait* Settlamajita) J-ICE Wfachestcr House, Singapore, LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old J«wry, E,C f%i^^n^A^j l lT^rv CLurt *t M«.i«i^, and tempi!** vlth th# Britiab _4f# Aj.uraiM* Comx>ani« Ist I CRETARY A V AGING DIUECTOB ACTUARi INOX A. H. FAIR f C. NICHOLL,
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    • 474 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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    • 1023 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI YOKOHAMA SPKTII7 ftAWIT BANKING CORPORATION lUBUHAJWA BANK. (Incorporate in Hongkonj?.) LIMITED. Capital, all paid up $20,000,000 Estaoli-med 1880. Silver Reterr* $21,500,000 Capital Subscribed Y. 100 GCO 000 Sterling Rnvti, held in London 4,600,000 (^uHy paid up) ivvwv.vvu Resenre Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 Keierve Fund y. 53 COO 000
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    • 613 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720) FIRE nuitT r MOT PR~CAF MA^CJ* tfMelltj Guarantee— Administration Uon«!s Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW &Co Messrs. BARKER Co., 4 A Branch nfFr*_-<M ru .Messrs. WEARE Co., Lfai. Branch Office—64, The Arcade, Colly er Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resilient
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  • 1299 12 I < UA< KS IN THE COALITION. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 13. When the Prime Minister retired to Cannes the Unionist opponents of an early flection got to work; apparently captured Sir George Younger who is Chairman of the Party Organisations and so we
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  • 113 12 THE CRESCENT FLATS. Sir, In your issue of yesteniay there apIpeartd a report of certain proceedings before the Rent Board in connection with the above Flats. Your reporter makes me oill as having said that "the i-ents were jut up about 100 per cent since August
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  • 139 12 Sir. In the paragraph in your issue of Mh inst.. under above heading it is stated that it will be necessary to charge for entrance for both ladies and gentlemen at the forthcoming Race M eting. This owing to :the fact that the Straits Racing Association
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  • 235 12 PHASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 7. The than market is not quite so idle although it is difficult to point to any chance of improvement just now. Tin at £156 ss. shows a further decline over the week of £3 and Rubber at 30 cents is practically
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  • 22 12 I do not understand the mentality that can contemplate disarmament without at least provision for the prevention of future conflicts.^=H. G. Well*
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  • 124 12 HOCKEY. S.C.C. beat A.P.C. and S.R.C. Schofield scored 4 of the 7 goals registered by the S.C.C. against the combined team of the A. P. C. and S. R. C. on ithe Padang yesterday. Play was of an uninteresting character, the best work on botn sides being performed
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  • 59 12 A Reuter cable from Sydney, dated Feb. 7th., states that the Australian touring side met the Rest of Australia in a match for the benefit of the ex-Test Match player, Frank Iredale, the proceeds realising £1,740. The Rest scored 393 and 302 for 5 wickets (declared). Australia made
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  • 139 12 Results of Replays. (Malay Mail Telegram). Lahore, Feb. 4. A cable to the Civil and Military Gazette gives the following results cf second room) rep ays in the English Cup: Hudderstield 2, Brighton 0. W.tts (\unty 0, Bradford City 0, (after extra time>. CavuifT 2, Southampton 0.
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  • 105 12 London, Jan. 28. First Division Manchester United I, Sunderland 1. Second Division Coventry 0, Blackpool I, West Ham 1, Leeds 1; Wolverhampt »n 0. Wednesday 0 South Shields 2, Rother■am 0. Third Division (Northern) Accrington 0, Tranmere 0 Crewe 5, Stalybridge 1 Grimsby 4, Barrow 0; Hartlepool
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  • 122 12 All efforts so far, to raise the Eastern (Shipping Co's steamer Perlis, which Ml Iwiecked off Pulau Pisang last year, have proved unsuccessful, and the contractor, the ugh he succeeded in moving the vessel from her original position, has given up the work. Another salvage party left
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  • 64 12 Empire Cinema has been screening a stream of special pictures for the last few weeks. To-night in the second show The Devil's Pass Key, in seven reels, a Universal Jewel production de luxe, produced and directed by Von Stroheim is the attraction. First show consists of The Man
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  • 94 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for month ending Tuesday, 28th February 1022. 5.15 p.m. Drill Ha 1 Eurasian Co. 14th, 17th, 21st, 24th and 28th. 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall, Chinese Co. 14th, 17th, 20th, 22nd, 24th and 27th. A Chinese b:y was knocked down in Upper Cross Street
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  • 812 12 MYSTERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENT. London, Jan. 28. So far there has been no explanation of the mystericus railway accident at Blisworth in Northamptonshire, which has resumed in one person's death, while thirteen were injured. Twd expresses, cne from Glasgow and the other from Londcn, were passing each ether
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    • 319 12 Do You Read This «**m^ Paper With Difficulty? I'erhaps nearer or further t,« n t nanwalUmches. JU Mid of §Oo d Uv.uluhos or Tired eyes. Blurred fi£. wh,n re^inff. 1 hfi, are symptoms of ev. ■trmin. Properly idapUd rlasS( ye only cure. At the first >i KIk -f fa i,
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