The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 February 1922

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16~ 1922. No. 10,512.
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  • 219 1 Mr. Montajju has had to listen to some very plain speaking in Parliament on his Indian policy and the Premier more than hinted a peace satisfactory to Turkey will occupy the (Jovernment's immediate attention Page 7. The I.F.S. is concerned at the stoppage in the departure of
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  • 1496 1 i For those who cruise in yachts without professional help Dr. Claud Worth's book is sure to be reckoned in future as indispensable. It is one of the great books on th« technique of yachting, full of enthusiasm and knowledge. Dr. Worth calls his book a second edition,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 120 1 MAfTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. MONDAY.— Tea Danaant, 6 {un. to 7 pan. U! NKSDAY.— Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. fill USD AY.— Guest Xight, Special Dinner, Dancing. FRIDAY. Special Luncheon, Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Cuest Night, Special Dinner, Dancing. WBen will have pr or Claim to seats in the Ball Room rd Romb.— Recently
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    • 139 1 For 1922. GET A SIMPLE BUT EFFICIENT FILING SYSTEM NOW saves time and inconvenience. Our advice is free HT« sell the cabinets and the system, but we give you the brain that is back of it all. We invite you to investigate the tremendous time-saving advantages this system offers. RONEO
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    • 189 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. }Y)>< !<r eokls— Pag* :j. Put and Take— Dunlup tyres— Page New films at the Alhambra cinema— I 'a ire 2. New prtoframme of Rafies Hotel eiuraeements Page 1. X. Lasarm for the latest models in optical work— Page 1. European compound house to let; Cashier and collector
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 81 1 THE WEEK. Tliursday, \Kth. Rigb Water, 1.10 a.m. 1.16 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Kerling tin liquidation, Evatt's. noon. Singapore Nursing Assn. .Mun. OaVes, 4.4') p.m Philharmonic Orchestra practice. 5.15 p.m. Fridau, 11th. High Water, L.49 a.m. 2.13 p.m. Clerical Union, New Club House, s p.m. Warwick Co., Theatre.
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  • 237 2 nreUl Against Dishandment. Madras, Feb. 3rd. 'Ihv Ist Battalion of the Prince of Wales'* (.einster Regiment (Royal Canadians, vhich is now stationed in Madias, has received new- thai the Regiment is to he disbanded. The following telegram of protest ha? been sent to the Home
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  • 87 2 V Havas message announces that Mr. F. < halant, Vice-Consul Chancelier in the French Legation at Bangkok, receives the deration of the Palme* Academiques, having he-en appointed an Officer «i Aiademie. Many in Singapore will regret to hear <>f the death in Calcutta of Mr T C Max well f«
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 543 2 to lt:t or for sale. LARGE G<> DOWNS, newly erected, area from 1 ;,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STORKS from 6,000 to 24,000 sy ft. near wharf and shippmg I Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, poing cheap. Apply or
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    • 391 2 M COIVIPLETE < HANGE OF PROGRAMME > Lf FIRST SHOW AT 7.:50 SHARP THE LURKING PERIL SERIAL with George Larkin and Anne Luther Episodes 10, 11 and 12. 8 NEW REELS. LAST NEXT TUESDAY SECOND SHOW r AT 9.15 p.m. THE UNIVERSAL SPECIAL ATTRACTION THE VIRGIN OF STAMBOUL j With
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    • 464 2 ALHAMBKA From THURSDAY, February l»i. to TUESDAY, I IN THE SECOND SHOW, COMMENCING THE SECOND (HAP IKK' 1 Rools. of The S<^een Adaptation of \lf\andtT Dumas' WwiaVFaflMiM (ansortium Cinema Presented in serial f<»rn\ and divided into L2 Chapter* I ei THE THREE MUSKETEERS Chapter 2, In 2 Reels. Supported by
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  • 669 3 SHARJE KKOKER^ WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15th, 1U22. MINING. [Figures in brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C -Cum dhr. n c.}U:ils ex <ii\".j ll. tain Tin (300,000) L25— 1.35 Joantoh ($1) .CO hun Tin ($1) £o—l.oo K. KaniuntinK 1.15.0
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 289 3 i^ Buick Cars. A t iOOD motor car is a pro- J\ Rtable investment. The return on this investment depends upon the service which the car renders. Dividends come in the form of utility, service, I economy and re-sale value. Buick cars render such returns. The famous Valve-in-Eiead engine can
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    • 80 3 nFoURNIER'S*; HYGENIQUE' MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) Tasted and Proved for Yean. WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you notice any disorder of system take Fournier's Hygenique Mixture. It quickly removes all suffering. ftos i- Ndthin. to EQUAL IT. Aa thin H Widely Known. It Is justly described as the FINEST REMEDY IN THE
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    • 361 3 1 Dick's Patent Packing-. I i IN 7 LB. AND 14 LB. BOXES. I One size only. Fits any size Stuffing-Box. !Can be twisted together as shown below to make packing of any diameter, therefore obviating the necessity of keeping a stock of different size packings. STEAM PACKING.— When acted
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  • 1308 4 JAPANESE INDUSTRIAL MISSION. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Jan. 18. Scotland pave a cordial reception to the .Japanese Industrial Mission, and its members cveated a most favourable impression upon all those with whem they came in contact. They visited both Edinburgh and Glasgow, devoting most of their time
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 939 4 AUCTION SALE OF ■aasflsSJfl Walnut Stained Teak JACOBEAN DESIGN milrtltl Fur. .twre. Baby Grand Piano, Crock, ry. Glass, Platedware and Brass Curios, etc. «*t.\ TO BE HELD AT No. 129, IJukit Timah Koad. (Past Baltastal Koad) SATURDAY, I«th February, 1922 at Ml p.m. CssnUiasM. ftl excellent toed baby Grand Piano
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    • 176 4 i THE UTMOST The oat is the greatest food that grows. For growing children nothing can compare. As an energy food it has age old fame. In supplies the 16 elements we need. It has twice the food units of meat. In England and America millions breakfast every morning on
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    • 352 5 TO LET. 'empnund H"i|.. rhOOJOM Road. Apply I Now Bridge Road Pa if Panjang Road, new \p\ Soon Kian BOOS, b j "0 I I| A compound h%use. 7 Mount \C March. Apply to h (JpOOt •jo LEI A *hop facing North Beiigs Road I Upprj M«ftf Hrot TO LET
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    • 536 5 AUCTION SALES REMINDER. TODAY. THURSDAY. AT II A.M. I V SfU? -ale- room. Ruffles Chambers. RoJhM IMace, ftUCnOM SALE OP (>ne A tons Motor I -riy. by .1, f?Y,y Motor Company, in good running order. On view now. ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, LTD., Auctioneer. J fclstate Agents, Incorporated in Singapore AUCTION
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    • 669 5 1 NOTICES. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS VOLUNTEER FOK< E. Singapore Volunteer Corps. Special Recruiting day on Friday, 24th February h p.m. to 6.30 p.m. To cmthle all Europeans who have been unuble to attend at Drill Hall previously, to join up in tim<> for the Ist parade. 16-2 24_j MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TANK
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    • 573 5 NOTICE? WAR DEPARTIfBNT OMiTRACTS. Scaled tendtrs for the undermentioned evict's v ill be receivid at Headquarter Office,' < C»i ning at 10 a.m. on Friday 24th, I February VJ22. I Supply of Bread Meat Groceries. Hospital Supplies. Native Supplies. Fuel and light. Fo»rns of tender and all particulars may be
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    • 777 5 M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. j Motor Hiring Dept. For comfortable and reliable Cars Phone No. 1545. Charges Moderate Estate of Boey Chew Si alias Chew Ah Fonj? deceased IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuahle Singapore Town Properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Scs)f and Cos Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street ON
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 34 6 MORTON.— At the General Hospital. Singapore, on the lath February. Mona P. Morton, of Harrisons and Crosfield, Sandakan. B. N. Borneo and eldest daughter of G. F. Allen, Esq.. Wahroonga. N. S. Wrtles.
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  • 638 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 16, 1922. Naval Limitations. that would prevent her adopting any measures calculated to accomplish her ends, either of regaining the territories wrested from her or of making another attempt to establish the supremacy of Kultur However much we may hate war, whatever significance we may
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  • 1408 6 H. \V. Stevenson wa.-- playing in Bangkok lait week end. Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Sheffield will be at hone to their friends to-day at 4.30 p.m. at 476-3 Pasir Panjang Rd. Mr. J. Grenard has taken over the duties of manager of the Bangkok branch *>f the Banque de
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  • 44 6 PBNANG Ulh» (From Our Own Corp Pea Th«.- wedding t<»>k plat Church of Mr. A. Sym< Shanghai Kedah Plan! Etiith Macaula; The U« K oOciated and the bride wu by Mr. iSp* Coi South Ktt'.ih, her uncle. Ml the bridegroom'i bn ther,
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  • 56 6 (From Our Own I Tht- fate <>f the town bai by the Municipal < The President laid thai I tion bad improved iinc< tl last discussed and th«y now it was considered desirabh I on the hand. He thought entirely Municipal I and, rates. It wa-
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  • 34 6 l From Our Own < Pemaai I e%, A middle-aged Chim m juin from the railway launi from Prai to Penang in small boat was low n<>t conn- t<> the IUI f
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  • 57 6 From Our O\\ i \\M>h IYd A beautiful lunar rainh u at Taiping <>n Mondaj ni^ht. The opening of the M and Pottery Works, by 11.1l of Perak« the Chief I Resident takes place I n S gathering is expect' A meeting held in i to disi'uss the
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  • 34 6 (From Out Own < Kuahi l.un\|)iir, 1 IS In the Bond*! liqiini.i 1 cantile Bank has aband il its :«i Privy Council regarding he considered secured credit .f a large ram. i
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  • 116 6 Information and Knqtiir> BWfM, It is the intention ol I th» Ma lava- Borneo I 1 imal! enquiry Bureau, who.- i obtain information as to exhibit tertammenta in (ho Exhibition an<i menti outside; also find uiilini passenger fares, cargo nit Steamship Lines from Snuaj ore. An endeavour will
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  • 189 6 STRAITS CHINESE DECORATION FUND. I i Previously acknowledge hinese Swimming Club I Sepoy Lines Funeral A i ri'iiun^ Chinese union Aston United Athletfa Club Citj Club Wan Hal Kok Tong Sun Kok Hiong Biong Club Cheng Sim K<>k Thong Nghee Kok A Eloa Nghee Kok Ass.., Straits athletic Club Straits
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 114 6 I PERKIER I :Lhe Champagne of Table Waters. z* Sole Agents I Gaidbsck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) i Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. ••V.V.%V%VAVAV.Vi%Py%SSSSNV. ••■•SW/AVAW^AfIMMWAWA? I] PATRONIZED vi^^WW'V*^^- BY KOYALTT ECONOMY IN GIFTS AN EXTENSIVE RANGE,OF CHARMING JEWELLERY AND SILVERWARE OF UNIQUE PATTERNS AT Branch:- />. DE SILVA
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    • 148 6 62 THE "GAKRET" PATENT S. S. TYPE SINGLE-CYLINDER Superheated Steam PORTABLE AND SEMI-PORT-ABLE ENGINES. An official trial was carried out at I Leiston Works on 29th November, 1907, with a single-cylinder non-con-densing "Garrett" Portable Steam Engine, using superheated steam. We append the official figures of this trial as follows: Load
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  • 295 7 OONTAGU IMPEACHED, TO \I»J'KKSS. ee.] L«>nd«»i\. Feb. I I. BUN Ml. to the Addn -•>. t ia India was the i i. i istration, and would be "i Mr. Hicks m India Wll ut the a.-~crit •f the roa'.i- beti ayal of < n "f India. It
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  • 128 7 tamed Chwa Hup Beng wnm hi in Wishart Road n of a which he could not give H« wai prodtoe- lay charged OH of firearms mulcted in the sum of forfeit both the who ill t'» command the til the Ist Hn. Royal 1 ranee, and was wounded "'"1 kittle
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  • 326 7 DELEGATES WELCOMED. QtSUBANCI PAILUM, [Sejutaris Berries*] I ondon, Feb. 1 I. Mr. Lloyd George and cabinet ministers OBSSd Mr. Balfour ai d A id Le,. S4 jWnterlee station oa their arrival fresa Washington. London. Feb. 1 I. j Mr. Sastri, interviewed by Reuter on hi> arrival at
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  • 249 7 TROU BLE IN BELFAST. London, Feb. 14. A tense posil m has arisen i>y the petition of tht- evacuation of British troops in Ireland which was only communicated to Mr. Collins late yesterday evening by r> Dublin representatives of the British nimtiH. Mr. Collins decided to oome t<> London immediately
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  • 147 7 Christine Nilson de Vallejo, Dowager CountoM de Casa Miranda, the famous singer, of San Sebastian, Spain, left property in Englnnd valued at £119,927. She bequeathed a considerable quantity of property to Stockholm and other charities. The Queen of the Belgians has accepted ficni the Aircraft Disposal Company (Limited) the gift
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  • 293 7 FRANCE AND GENOA. A LITTLE ENTENTE. [Reuter's Service]. Paris, Feb. 14. The newspapers continue to dwell on the possibility of the abandonment of the Genoa Conference and state that Benes, the Czecho-Slovak premier, with whom I'oineare has conforrw), is going to London to demand the right of the
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  • 262 7 QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. "SLAVBBY" i\ hon*(;ko\(;. London, Feb. 14. In til.- course of questions on the subject of child slavery in Hongkong, Col. John Ward asked whether Mr. Churchill did not think that the abolition of the right to buy and sell human beings for any purpose in a British
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  • 155 7 Delhi, Feb. 14. Captain Hanna has returned to India from Kabul with the Anglo-Afghan treaty duly signed and ratified. Major F. H. Humphrys, recently appointed British Minister to Afghanistan, crosses the frontier for Kabul on the 20th. AIRSHIP STANDARDISATION. London, Feb. 14. The international conference in London
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  • 605 7 COMMISSIONER IN SINGAPORE. Mr. A. A. Markwell, of Adelaide, the Trade Commissioner of the State of South Australia, arrived this week from Java, his mission being the encouragement and development of reciprocity of trade between"*his State ami the Dutch East Indies, Malaya, British India, and the
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  • 245 7 The Sunday Times, Perth, Western Australia says:— Police-Sergeant .lock Mil- ler, who went to the Malay States, Java, Singapore, etc., as bodyguard to Jack Scaddan, is a war veteran, and shows the colours well earned in the Big Brawl. As well as being soldiariy, Jock is a skilled bandsman, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 109 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. NEW STOCK JUST RECEIVED >^^ J IN TWENTYFOUR > >^ DIFFERENT SHADES. >^ 40 INCHES >^ y^ wide. X t; x >/^ WHITE, >^ PINK, SKY, P x V COPPER, APRICOT, y' V7 >^ C^y BAXE ROSI<: V^/ JADE, MAUVE, BROWN, LEMON, ETC. SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. Robinson
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 425 8 CHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO-, LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION C*> LM (The Blue Funnel line— Alfred Holt A C©.) (Companies Incorporated in Enfland) v.AI'OKF. FORT SWETTENHAM I'ENANC, TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP and HAKFUKG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRH aoc LIVERPOOL SING^TOKM to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVEBPGOL. SINGAPORE,
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    • 586 8 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. I }1 (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer Leaving Singapore s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER For London Mar. 1 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 26 ?.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 17 OUTWARD. s.s CITY OF CALCUTTA Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama
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    • 644 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNE (Incorportte«4 in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGEP SERVIC2 PENINSJLAB AND ORIENTAL S. I (Under Contract with Mil Majesty's Government;. LONDON' KAR-EASTRN e J:i:VICF.. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES I DUE SINGAPORE 1 i:\VF SINGA NAGOYA DEVANHA about Feb. 20 KASHGAR NOVARA about Mar. 5 KHIVA
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 461 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE r.y. Trengganu, KelanUn, Bangrara, Telupin, Patani, Sinjor-i La[alaawnl Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure Yl Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Feb. 20 Feb 22 REDANG Feb. 27 Mar 1 Tfc fitud throughout with electric light, and have excellent
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    • 226 9 The Osaka Shosen Kaiska LUI. (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2. De Souza Street. Proposed Sailingi from. Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Port Said, Maraeilles, London, Amtwtxp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. >.s. Andes Main Feb. 27 Feb. 28 NEW YORIT"LINR. For San Francisco and New York
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    • 581 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd AND EDerman ft BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd, (AMERICAN A MANCHURIAN LIKE.) (Incorpoiated ia Eaglaad.) h— JOINT FOSfiriGaTLT SERVICE TO NFW YORK ria SUEZ OE PAST ISA FROM NEW YORK. Stemaier Due S'pore Route For KABINGA Feb.
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    • 98 9 PASSAGE IMTED KINGDOM. The my "Glenavy" is expected to sail hence for London via Genoa about the 19 20th instant. Has Ist class accommodation available. For further particulars apply BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD., Incorporated in the F. M. S.) Agents. 13--' 18-2 UNITED AMERICAN Successor! t» LIVERMORE DEARBORN C«., Ltd. (Incorporated
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    • 597 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING 3OARD. SAN FRANasCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT WOLVERINE STATE Pfcueng«n and Freight February 18 FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight Ma; o IC (Special Notice—
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  • 135 10 The P. and O. Donjrola arrived London at J a.m. on the 12th February. Two submarines leave Penang io-day, says Monday's Pinanp: Gazette, and the remaining three, with H. M. S. Titania, leave to-inorrow, for Port Swettenham, where they are expected to stay till Febniary 18. The following"
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 368 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 MANAGERS S. It. Neill. F.1.A. F.S.S. J. K. Tweed. ACTUARY H. I>\ Sturt. F.I.A. (En K SECRETARY Tom (irillin, AC A. ASSISTANT SECRETARY J.
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    • 33 10 Glover's^^^ Dog ::iedies^ Senn >r IFrea book on "Do 2 Disciuet cr-tl I low t^ Fcc<_!. (V H.Ciay Glover Co., Ir.c. T^.^ !liWe»?3rit%tre^ N^ >.••. >..r. ...1,-.. o---. Agent.; DULLER PHIPFS (Maitya) Ltd. SINUAPOEB.
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    • 264 10 GHAN6I 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. (HE SINGAPORE SHIPCKiWDLERY COMPANY, LIMITED. •ntpchandlers. Contractors, an* Commission Agent*. M '•■■>. MA
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    • 261 10 THE MARK OF GOOD OIL Trade Mark. BRILLIANT ECONOMIC A I Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. S.) Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) him > I!B>Ml< j l lWlf u x >: < V yf V-i nrrr "TL^j'WJ.r^jßaßgl— e»^--Genasco Roof in 7 2 PLY AND 3 PLY O COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEAIS
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 532 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Muar and Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily Intermediate and local mail* will be found in list below: TO-DAY. Koala PakM-g, IVkan. B«»g«i LrJibiag vV K..mtan via Jerantut (By train; _a m. Cucob Hang Chiap a.m Pulau Bo*gi Sultana 0 a.m.
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  • 157 11 February 15. Tin 10U Tons $77 r d Gambier Cube No. 1 13 qq Gambler Pepper Black 137^ Pepper (white fair) 26 50 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 7 0^ Tapioca, medium pearl f g 725 Pearl Sago small 800 Copra Mix lo 5o Copra Sundricd j, )7 Opium, Benares
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  • 36 11 12 o'clock noon, Feb. 15, 1922. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St. Closing Prices. Closing Pries. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers. Spot 29 30 July to Sept. U 16 Tone of Market —Weak.
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  • 181 11 It is announced in Jamaica that the Canadian Pacific Railway is likely to Require the tramway service operated in Kingston and district by the West India Electric Company, Limited, another Canadian concern, with headquarters at Montreal. The C.P.R. is also said to ho willing to take over the Jamaica Government
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  • 45 11 February 18 Hank m... fj| l-M Hank, demand 25-3'' Hongkong, demand pi,.,,, Bangkok, demtind Bank of England Kate 0 p' c Italian wiiv news from Rome. I<Vl>. n Exchange on Losdoa Urei 88.7J pet I Sterlifii,'. Itnlian w.u- Loan :> pec ee»t l.ir,-> 7»; .;t
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  • 312 11 The export trade of the United States to Ceylon is progressing steadily. The American trade ship Von Steabeti which will carry tin- produce of some 7<><> American manufacturers. Is expected t<> arrive at Colombo in March. The Government of British Guiana pro pose to invite tenders in the United Kingdom,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 389 11 .ver 1,000,000 A THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANOiMni): 6 HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, SingaZT™"*" QFFICF »0U J.w-v rr "^ftStf 4 MANAGING DIKECTO3 ACl^S 12^ 222 A H. FAIR V C NICHOTT wi x jt b- a DIRECTOR OF AOEKC7I3 ™t,HOI,L, FJ.A., FJ.A. HORACB W [BE MAMFACTURERb um; insurance Co.
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    • 469 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Ir.corporated 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. 3S Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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    • 904 11 YOKOHAMA~SPECIE BANK. LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed V. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund y. 58,000,1)00 President: X. Kajiwa.a, Esc,. ice-President: S.K. Suzuki. Esq. DIRECTORS. X. Soma.Esq. L Matsukata. Esq. Y. amakawa, Esq. |f. Mitsui. Esq. Barm K. Iwasaki, R. Ichinomiya, Esq. K. latsunn Esq. K. Kodama, Esq. F. WaUnabe,
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    • 259 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720) FIR E MOTOR CAR^ MAI'IKI «uarantee-Adn,i ni9tration BonJ Singapore Rfprcsentatives—Mes.sra. BARLOW &Co Messrs. BARKER Co.. i M. Hranch O ffj ce_64. The Arcadfcol^e'r A GORDON LEE. Resident Manger THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD. (IncorporaUd in Great Britain).
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  • 128 12 tKSTEKDAVS AUCTIONS. The Si,,;;i|H)rc ChaSahei of Commerce KulibtT Association held its |18th auction yesterday, Feb. l."»th.. when there was catalogued 1 ,'."'V2 lbs.; Tons hll.'M. Offered 1,640,:!71 )!>>.; Tons 7SUL Sold 1.272,033 lbs.; Tons M7J7. PRICKS KKAMZKI). Kibhed Smoked Sheet Cents per Ih. Singapore Standard (Quality tt
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  • 239 12 FRASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Feb. 14. The local share market has shown a little more activity during the week under review, the thief interest, however, bein^ in the industrial group. Both tin and rubber are again a trifle lover tin Hii IN. M. and rubber B§tt «tnts.
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  • 358 12 r Problem* of Range and C<»m. j Inquiries into the question of supply i g en daring the voyage f rem Australia, which was the subject of a letter fr<»m Commissioner Lamb, of 11m Bmhration! Army, in The Thus, and previously of comment by Blr Jeaepa Cook,
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  • 65 12 The peculiar mentality of the French I'i.ss at the moment is so imperfbetly understood m Fn k 'land that it may be worth while to quote a sentence from Le .Journal commenting upon an article in The Observer. "Ce n'est jias pour cela, concludes the writer, que 1,300,000 Francais »ont
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  • 644 12 TIN AND (iOIJ) Ol TPI TS. The Royal Depart went of Mines, Bangkok, has tamed a .^mall work "Notes M Mining in Siani" copies of which can be obtained from the Acting Consul for Siam, Mr. H. Freeman. The minerals occurring in Siam are antimony, coal, copper,
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  • 199 12 A Kanjoewangi message states that a Kuropt.an wis murdered in Tjoekeng near there on the night of January 21. His ■■eailant up to th> present has not been ted. It is rather curious tlm out of th'j eight bridesmaid! who aiv to attend Princess Mary there are only two real
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  • 604 12 THE COMMITTEE MEET. A committee meeting of the Strai.s Settlements (Singapore) Association was he'd in Messrs. Barker and Co'l bjard r;,oni yesterday afternoon Mr. E. A. Brown, the newly elected Vice-President presiding. In view of Mr. G. S. Carver's impending departure from the colony, his resignation of
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  • 206 12 Prohibitionists contend that "on the whole America is dry enough but there are wet atehes," but this does not coincide with the release of 31,000,000 salons of liquor from storage in the last fiscal year, the issue of i'5,000,000 worth daring December and the drunken orgies which marked
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 83 12 An interesting water polo match took place at Tanjong Bungah on Sunday, when tho'Penang Swimming Club entertained a p&\al team from H.M.S. Titania. The conditions were excellent and an even game resulted in a narrow win for the visitors by two goals to one. Play throughout was of
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    • 41 12 A practice match was played on the Padang- yesterday afternoon between two scratch elevens Whites and Colours of the S.C.C., many new players being given a trial. The same resulted in a won for Whites by two goals to one.
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    • 27 12 I The S. C. C. met the S. EL at hockey on the latter's ground yesterday afternoon, the game ending in no score being- registered. i
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    • 59 12 The meeting called yesterday at the Memorial Hall to consider the formation of a Malayan Boxing Association had to he postponed for lack of a quorum. It is understood that invitations will be issued for another meeting- to be held, when the Government proposals in connection with the boxing;
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    • 156 12 I A mistake yesterday turned Arabella into FLadella in our sporting notes. The outside horses here at present are Arabella, Arch Marella and F^ist Arrow in Logue's charge and Philippa and Horace L. in Norman's charge. These horses may remain here for Spring meeting and there is another
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  • 153 12 J A Fool ami His Monty, a five-reel pixxluctlOfc featuring B^fCUl! O'Brien and Ruby Dfl Rensr, one of the prettiest women in America, will be shown at the Alhambra. l<>-night, besides the second chapter of the serial, The Three Musketeers. In addition j there will be a topical
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  • 143 12 THE SPORTING CLUR To the Editor. Say, Mr. Editor,— The <:uy that writes your Sporting Notes seems to be suffering from ".sand in the gear box." Because etitain local gentlemen resign from a committee because their views on focal sporting spatters prohibit them from serving under
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  • 104 12 If. Louis Raemadcen, the Dutch cartoonist, has gone tD live permanently in Brussels. The 0. ML, now in its twentieth year, remains the one Order beyond taint or suspicion, and it will suffer no diminution by accepting Sir James Barriu within its ranks. He will find a companion baronei in
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