The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 February 1922
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1922-02-23 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ii:n cents SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, CBRUARY 23, 1922. No. 10,518.16 words
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Article202 1922-02-23 1 De Valera ha« moved the rejection of the Irish Treaty recommending passive resistance. The recent Dublin crimes are being inquired into Page 7. The Chicago Tribune states, m reply tc (he fears expressed by Senator Johnson, that a strong naval base at Singapore is an added assurance202 words
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Article1256 1922-02-23 1 The recent finding and illicit appropriation by certain natives of the M fetish throne of the Ashanti Kings otherwise the Golden Stool recalls a quest which deserves t<% take its place amongst the celebrated ami ffttefu] quests of history. Intrinsically, though more valuable than the Holy Grail1,256 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement126 1922-02-23 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. MONDAI Tva Dar.^ant, p.m. to 7 p.m. WBDNEBDAI Onhcstral (\.n,- rt. l«.r> p.m. rHl T RBDAI (Im-st Nipht, Dinner and Danriiiß. |J||)X^ S)»t\ial Lnncbeoa, OrdMStra. BAITBDAI Uut-st Xij,'ht. Dirmr and Dnm-injr.' 1 en will h.iv«- prior riaini t<> .-oats m tho Kali ROOM, I Dmi MWlrtUl for126 words
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Advertisement153 1922-02-23 1 j GET A SIMPLE mJT EFFICIENT FILING SYS«M NOW sa Ips, time and inconvenience. Our advice is free We sell the cabinet? and the systernmjbut we give you the brain that if back of it all. We pvite you to investigate the tremendous time-saving ad v a r, tig this153 words
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Advertisement129 1922-02-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. New filnu at the Empire Page 2. Peps for throat Jlnfi chest Pag* 2. 14 ami the Dunlop Rubber Co.— Page S. Auction sales by Estate ami Trust \preneies— Pages 1 an,) U*e Alk.a Saltrates, the best of all alines, Medical Hall— Page 4. New shipment of Gibbs'129 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous115 1922-02-23 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 23rd. High Water, 7 50 a.m., 9.25 p.m. Lodge St. George, 530 p.m. Philharmonic Orchestra Concert, Memorial Hall, 5 15 p.m. Warwick Co., Theatre, 9.30 p.m. High Water. 8.48 H.m., 10.07 p.m. Recruiting for Field Ambulance Corp--Municipal Commission, 2 15 p.m. Band in Gardens, 5.15 p m115 words
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Article402 1922-02-23 2 Tke acIMBM fui a Iwinarißg *-iul> for Ipoh is well on the road to success. Mr. W. 11. Dinsmore, acting D. P. P., who has been on a short holiday m Sumatra, returned to Penang on Saturday. l.r. I'wvorthy was to go on leave on Tuesday Mr. W. W. Cook402 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement524 1922-02-23 2 TO I.CT 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:. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediato entry, going cheap. Apply or write to A.524 words
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Advertisement577 1922-02-23 2 xm i i w«^t i rr-»^w- i m m■■ w._ PARTIAL CHANGE OF PROGRAMME AT 7.30 SHARP. JIMMY AUBREY IN "SWITCHES AND SWEETIES Latest big |V Comedy In 2 Parts LURKING PERIL Serial— New Episodes with George Larkin and Anne Luther. AT 9-10 p.m. THE SELECT SUPER PRODUCTION De Luxe577 words
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Advertisement561 1922-02-23 2 ALHAMBRA From WEDNESDAY, February 22, to MONDAY. February 27. l-j. A MULTI-REEL FEATURE OF POWERFUL BUMAN-INTEREST INTERESTING AND ABSORBING One that has proved a sensational success wherever shown i>r CHARLES RICHMAN AND MARY Fl LLKK In a story built on a well-known theme never more forceful!) sented than m this561 words
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Article610 1922-02-23 3 niAgKl i (>„ E\CH4N<rti AM) SHAUU FKOKER* VTEDNBSDAY, FEB. 22nd, 1922. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share m dollars mtleaa otherwise marked. C. Cum dv. x aqua's ex <li\.', Hitam Tin (100,000) 1.20—1..50 Jciantoh ($1) .60 Johan Tin ($1) /JO—l.oo610 words
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Article123 1922-02-23 3 A peculiar liquid haa been diacorertd inghan anginaer who claims tha\ i« ause it is imp<^ssibk' for it to be frosen it will supersede water for use m BMtor vehicle radiators during cold weather. Proat la a proat tneniy not on)] of motorists, but also of airmen and mrfaeen. A123 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement214 1922-02-23 3 Buick Cars, i A< t( motor car is a protitaUe investment. The return on this investment depends upon the service which the car renders. Dividends come m the form of utility, service, economy and re-sale value. Buick can render such returns. The famous Valve-in-Head engine can always be relied upon;214 words
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Advertisement326 1922-02-23 3 B^*^*^^^ B^^''' -^sT3ralPßPfc% i3FSt&^f^S^Fm^sF£Rs&?l r *^9t **j. 7tf^ M 9ttßf^'^' mr M^ <r V^^gHss^av^sa«^ Commercial Code Sets I Special Flags made to Order m a Few Hours I UNI TED^JENGJHEERS^ LIMI TED I I II I a&sw VI BRANCHES AT PENAXG, IPOH, MALACCA. SEREMBAN, KANGKOK. RANGOON AND TAIPfNG i |IHIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIII!llllllllll!llllllllllllllllllllinilllllllllllllW326 words
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Article836 1922-02-23 4 Lieutenant A. B. Raper, the Coalition I Unionist Member of Parliament for East Islington, is to marry the Marchioness of Conyngham, m June. Amongst recent elections of Fellows of the Royal Colonial Institute are Mr. Charles Hose, Mr. F. W. W. Buchar (Kuala Pahi), Mr. A. J. Weller (Kuala Lumpur),836 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement990 1922-02-23 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Fret-hold Residential Properties at Cantonment lt.rad, Lorong 12 and Freehold I.aiul Irontiuir the mm at (hangi, Singapore. Messrs. CHGONG KOON SKNi; ft Go's SalorcoM, Na. SO CHULIA STREET. Oh WBDNBSOAY, Ist HABCfI AT i.i'.o p.m. Lota I, 2 au.l Vanable frooaolj land and the well-built990 words
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Advertisement458 1922-02-23 4 J GREATEST OF ALL SALINES 1 6*H r *V-\7H? IKcfO iHE SUNSHINE I GL&4QftilKiSJts Or HE-.AITH AMO 1 UStfiY HA?Pii!ESS g S^^-. Haft j?^ DULL Df£S *Y^§ v?*6RiGHT r.'cS he«tal lAH^uerx norm, Alßims POHtY La^JT^-: VikJa" 1 HIGH VITftUTY WEAK Nt^v?< ;j STEADY NERVES iMpyrt* s< cop c|; c.;: r458 words
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Advertisement306 1922-02-23 4 MALA VAN CHINA CLAY* AND POTTERY CO., LTD, ess GOPENG e==> STOCKS NOW ON HAND j FIRE BRICKS, ARCH BRICKS, LONG WEDGE BRICKS, BROAD BRICKS, BABCOCK WILCOX TUBE BRICKS, FIRECI.AY Note^-Bricks of any size or skape can be delivered within thr** f date of order. The Fire-bricks manufactured Dy tins306 words
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Advertisement526 1922-02-23 5 TO LET. March Ist, «.'n<lown with :onalty dry near River. I* iHTf of Free P, European Compound Ho*e, 143, Thomson Road. Apply »r.d 204, NVw Bridge Road facing Nnrth Bridge Road T .°J Kroth.-,^ v.c. i-2 IS? v i^_ LIT.— Largs w«ll appoiLUd efflce m 9 f town R«nt moderaU526 words
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Advertisement696 1922-02-23 5 FOR SALE >OR SALE— A large quantity of white honey-comb quilts, all m good condition. Apply tO '1 he Manager, Europe Hotel. i SALE, Maxwell five seater Motor Car UM Model. Engine and Body m good condition' Owner leaving Cok*/. Rrply Box No. TOG care «>f F re« Press. 22,696 words
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Advertisement712 1922-02-23 5 AUCTION SALES. ONK OF THB BKsr AMEKKAN CAM PIERCE -ARROW AUCTION SALE [OM SATURDAY, L'Gth FEB. 1922 AT t1.30 A.M On* five seater Piercc-Arrow Motor Car Electric lights, starter etc. ESTATE 6 TRUST AGENCIES, LTD., Auctioned r< Estate Ajr« 4 ntfl (Incorporated m Sin^.ipore.) 22-2 AUCTION SALE OF Excellent wax712 words
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Advertisement649 1922-02-23 5 r rvaaava -''1/*« i. </*«i. NOTICES. 1_- 1 bbi WAR DEPARTMENT. CONTRACT FOR REPAIRS AND MATERIALS Tenders srs required for the Contract fo; Artificers Works at Pulo Brani and Blakai lf Mati Islands (Contract "B") for a period o one year from Ist April, 1922. Forms of Tender, Conditions of649 words
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Advertisement1658 1922-02-23 5 PAGE FIVE Motor Hiring Dept. >. V-/CT>XO r Phone No. 1545. Charges Moderate r OUR LONDON LETTER. WHEN PARLIAMENT MEETS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 26. The week's political campaign has rathei "tailed off" m interest. Mr. Lloyc George's speech on Saturday last suffered as all speeches do, from1,658 words
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949 1922-02-23 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1922. Most Depressing. The figures of British Malayan imports and exports which we published yesterday show that the trade for the year 1921 was just about half that of 1920, and fifty per cent less m imports than for 1919. Nineteen began to stretch949 words
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Article285 1922-02-23 6 H. R. H. the Prince of Wales has arrived at Patiala. being due to leave again tomorrow night. Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, the Singapore Rugby forward, has been transferred to Malacca. The Rent Assessment Board will sit. m the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday the 28th instanr at 2.15285 words
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Article80 1922-02-23 6 MINE MODELS FOR THE M.B.E. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 22. Models of Chinese old-time mines are being prepared for the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition by Towkay N,y Hoy, the pioneer tin miner. The first is a replica m miniature of the Chinese open cast mine as worked 3580 words
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Article755 1922-02-23 6 Mr. E. W. X. VVya.t succeeds Mr. A. Caldecotot m the Federal Secietjariat. ?>lr. W. T. Larkins, Master Mariner, has been nominated as a person entitled to be examined as a pilot for Penan*?. Chief Inspector A. F. Sheedy, of the Kedah Police, has rq.urned from leave and proceeded to755 words
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Article356 1922-02-23 6 "Mi CHILDREN'S WElxa It is now Icflnitt prcgrammi of take place on 1 9ighn ss a the -< :he Hist March. After unveiling th, v. Prince ami SUIT, Excellency the Gov< proceed along the ro as fur as the jun UVd .Stamford Road. 11 will tarn <356 words
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Article62 1922-02-23 6 PHILHARNONIC ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. The concert by tl Orehestr:i this aft attractive j rogramn e, moTtnenti at Mo tw i of v And a De criptivi Mr. Osborne »n tl Orchestra, condu Mr. Edward ami thus t. with will be ■een. Tl ere Orchestn on Batmi (e u 2.".(J pjn. Major62 words
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Article87 1922-02-23 6 A public I of al Ceylones int Indian Volunteer Co.. p the premises f the H No. 11, BeliKoa Road p.m. It is earnestly I :erested, Including tl already ghrefl m their i 4 a point to attend w'thoul Dr. Guy Potter Btn'on, rr< the University of87 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement187 1922-02-23 6 t PERKIER j The Champagne j of Table Waters, j f m Sole Agents Galdbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. '•I (Incorporated m Shanghai.) I Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. I SV.WAV.WdV.V.V.V.VAWA'.% •.W.S'.SW.W.'AW.WAV.W^V I Jewellery and Silverware j IN NUMBER, IN VARIETY AM) IN CHEAPNESS THERE IS NONE TO RIVAL B. P.187 words
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Advertisement194 1922-02-23 6 63 f THE GUEST-LENOX PATENT 4 PRESSED STEEL SQUARE AND RECTANGULAR TANKS. F I 4 LEADING FEATURES\:— > SIMPLICITY OF DESIGN. They are S composed of few parts, interchangeable, i 4 easily distinguished, and quickly as- 5 sembled no skilled labour for erecting J 4 is needed. 1 J JOINTING.194 words
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Article490 1922-02-23 7 S\VAL I&ASE QUESTION. T l,j PA< IFIC TREATY. (!>jrer'H Service.] Paris, Feb. 21. ana, m an editorial m attitadt telegraphed str< naval base i police focee within f the Pacific. A i»j>ines from an g to America. It auggeata ■is across m the akipj friend and naval baae490 words
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Article221 1922-02-23 7 CONVENTION MEETS. THE TREATY. [Reutef's Service] London, Feb. 21. The Ardfheis has assembled m Dublin with UOt delegates. I), alera moved the rejection of th H treaty. London, Feb. 22. In moving the rejection of the Treaty m the Ardfheis or Sinn Fein National Convention, De221 words
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Article403 1922-02-23 7 Newport News, Feb. 21. The army dirigible Roma, recently purchased from Italy, with a gas capacity of over a million cubic feet, exploded and aftdod m flames, crossing the Hampton Roads. Ten of the crew were rescued, badly burned, out of the crew of fifty. RAND LABOUI403 words
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Article299 1922-02-23 7 HARTEL FAILS. THE WEEK ENDED. [Reuter'a Service.] London, Feb. 21. To-day, Tuesday, th e Prince of Wales finishes his week's visit to Delhi, leaving for Patiala. His stay m th e capital has been a great success amounting to a remarkable personal triumph. Beginning with a299 words
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Article233 1922-02-23 7 i/<)nu m, rer>. zi. As the royal wedding day approaches pal lie interest prows. Intense crowds have wait d daily recently outside Buckingham Palace m the hope of getting a ffKmpee at the princess who is very busy receiving deputations conveying th? gifts of provincial towns and233 words
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Article196 1922-02-23 7 A meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee was held m Penang on Friday with Mr. Peel m the chair. The figures of arrivals and departures still showed an excess of the latter, the arrivals during January totalling: 1.498 and the departures 4,045. The figures for ihe same month196 words
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Article64 1922-02-23 7 The change of programme at the Empire Cinema to-night consists of a tipI top comedy drama Cheating Chea'«rs, with i Clara Kimball Young, and initial episodes of the marvellous serial King of the i Circus, featuring Eddie Polo in hit best form. Mary MacLaren in tfce Forged Bride and episodes64 words
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Article759 1922-02-23 7 PORTUGAL'S TROUBLES. THREATENED REVOLUTION. fJßeuter's Service] Lisbon, F?b. 21. Owing to a threatened insurrection of the extreme Left and th e doubtful attitude of the Republican Guard, th c Government, with the President has pone to (ascav?s citadel at th c mouth of the Tagus. The day759 words
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Advertisement153 1922-02-23 7 I JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF 1 sf^ T^, "sL*. TOILET i J. KJ KJ O SPECIALITIES LARGE TABLETS OF HIGHLY CONXENTRATED SOAP. DEUGHTFULLY PERFUMED. I PRICE (ents B 5 Per Tablet. a PRICE PRICR FRENCH DENTIFRICE. IN NEAT POLISHED ALUMINIUIU BOXES. TOILET PKKPARATIONS epitomize the results of over 200153 words
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Advertisement435 1922-02-23 8 fHE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD AND fHE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION L« (The M Blue Funnel Line— Alfred Holt ft C: (Companies Incorporated m England) :*J.APOKE. PORT SWETTENHAM A PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE and LIVERPOOL SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVERPOOL.435 words
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Advertisement567 1922-02-23 8 I "ELLERMAN" LINE I ELLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). PASSENGER SERVICE i. HOMEWARD. Steamer LeaTinf Singapere s.a. CITY OF MANCHESTER For London Mar. 1 .s.r. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 27 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 4 I OUTWARD. ss. CITY OF567 words
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Advertisement616 1922-02-23 8 P, O. INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorportted m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGEr SERVIC 1 PENINEJLAR AND ORIENTAL S. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). LONDON FAR EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A KDUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAHJrV NOVARA about Mar. 5 KASHGAR Ab f w KALYAN about Mar. 19 KHIVA616 words
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Advertisement710 1922-02-23 9 ME SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. 1 (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). r SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE fct Trengganu, KelanUn, Bangnara, Telapin, PaUni, Bingox4, Lftr o |«*i l^inwsuar., Chumpon, ami Bangkok. Arrival Departare Feb. 27 Mar. 1 VI (j Mar. 6 Mar. 8 are fitted throughout with electric light, and uav* excellent710 words
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Advertisement648 1922-02-23 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN ft MANCfIUSIAN LINB.) (Incorpoiated m Eifcirnd.) JOINT FOI'fHXGBrTLT BERVICB TO NFW YORK rim SOW OE PA* 4**. FROM NEW YORK. Steaser Dae Spore Ruate For EURYMACHUS Mar. 14 Suez648 words
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Advertisement569 1922-02-23 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorrorato! m U.S.A.) TOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD. SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. WOLVERINE STATE Passengers end Freight March 16 (Specinl Notice— 26 Days to SAN FRANCISCO.) HONGKONG— SINGAPORE— CALCUTTA SERVICE. Calling at569 words
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Article271 1922-02-23 10 The Alaho, an American auxiliary yacht, which is on a pleasure trip from New York, arrived m Penang on Monday from Singapore, i Obsolete naval vessels are being sold by the French naval authorities at Cherbourg at very low prices. A torpedo boat was sold for 10,520f. (about271 words
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Advertisement487 1922-02-23 10 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited. WITH WHICH JS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, I imited (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI H. lv. Sturt, F.I. A. (Eng.) i 1 Tom (iritiin. AC. A. L ASSISTANT SECRETARY < J. l{. Moodie, F.F.A., A.A.S. j: r487 words
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Advertisement334 1922-02-23 10 MOGUL LINE i 'rom Glasgow and Liverpool for China and Japan s.s. Pathan due here 24th inst. For freight and further particulars please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. Agents. S. S. GLENTARA. Consignee* of cargo per the above steamer from Europe (Feb. 10th) are hereby notified that a general334 words
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Advertisement160 1922-02-23 10 j THE MARK OF GOOD OIL I I t I C Li w^rVHvi I^Btk I Trade M*rk. BRILLIANT ECONOMICAI Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. S.) Ltd. I (Iccorporated m England.) vMfJvJ ft \V jfjijj -jjij vii 1 1| i\ 1 uoodncn fc| "Best m the Wijul I nnrf Pun ¥*\H\^\ Ml160 words
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Miscellaneous550 1922-02-23 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Maar and Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily Intermediate and local mails will b# found in list below: TO-DAY. Kuala Pahang. Pekan. Sungei Lembing Kuantan via Jeraruut (By train) o" a.m Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. uco !> Hong Aik 9550 words
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Advertisement1745 1922-02-23 11 lietfl over $4,000,000 Assurances m force over $17,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) H K AD OFFICE:— Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British1,745 words
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Advertisement1078 1922-02-23 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANC£ (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE tv,.,, MOTOITcAIT MARINE ?Helity Guarantee— Administration Bon^i Singapore Representative*— Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. BARKER Co., a ,4 v v™» Messrs. WEARE Co., LtaJ Branch Office— 6l, The Arcade, Colly er Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Mai^r PRODUCE.1,078 words
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Article137 1922-02-23 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its usual nurticn on Wednesday, 22nd, when there was logucd 2.248,210 lbs. Tons 1,003.67 Offered iJUAJUi Ib*. Tons K27.M Sold l.r/JO.r.nO lbs. Tons 710.0 C. TRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. Singapore Standard Quality 27 to 27137 words
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Article217 1922-02-23 12 ERASERS WEEKLY RaVOBT. Singapore, Feb. 21. There has again been very little business /•t-ssing m the local share market and the n est depressing feature has been the continued drop m the price of tin, the present quotation being £140 against i'lsf> 2s. 6«1. mentioned In our217 words
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Article428 1922-02-23 12 Singapore. Feb. 22. During the week under review dealings m shares of all classes have been greatly restricted < w.ng to the continued fall m both^ rubber and tin. The former declined to 27\i c.nts— a loss of 2 cent* whilst the latter is quoted to-day at428 words
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Article75 1922-02-23 12 Singapore, Feb. 22. Tin.— £141 17s. Gd., $72, 85 tons sold. Rubber*.— Dull. Mines. Weaker. Johans 80 cents, LiikKuia $3.65, Murais $5.70, Padang Plandok* 25 cents discount, Taipings $1 $1.05, Norths $1.07%. Titis $5.85. Industrials. Hammers $112 2t Engineers $10, Traders $13 40, Wearnes $9.90, Fraser75 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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194 1922-02-23 12 To the Edi lor. Sir, —Reading m your columns this morning the report of the special meeting of the Ex-Services Association, I was very .surprised indeed to observe that it was necessary to make a special appeal to exServicemen for volunteers from the Straite Settlements Volunteer194 words
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Article252 1922-02-23 12 "Eliza Comes to Stay." The continued success of the Warwick Comedy Company was demonstrated by the large and enthusiastic audience at the Victoria Theatre last night to witness the staging of "Eliza Comes to Stay** (by H. •V. Esmond). The story of the play, which is252 words
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Article266 1922-02-23 12 London, Feb. 12. The election campaign m Ireland against j the Free State party •was inaugurated by a bij* republican open air demonstration m Dublin to-clav. j Mr. de Valera, who was the principal I Speaker declared that the Treaty denied Irish soven.ijrr.ty and the Republicans felt266 words
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Article45 1922-02-23 12 A message from Nairobi dated February 13 states lhar a circular has been issued to the official members of the Legislative Assembly by order of the Secre.ory of State instruefng them lo support all Government measures, otherwise they are expected to resign their salaried posts.45 words
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SPORTING NEWS..
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Article751 1922-02-23 12 Middlesex Beat St. Joseph's. 1 The soccer team of the 2nd Middlesex Regiment made good when they appeared for the second time on the Padang yester- y. and defeated the St. Joseph's Oid Boys I by three clear goals. They were always the better side once they had settled751 words
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Article107 1922-02-23 12 S.C.C. and A.P.C. Draw. The meeting of S C.C. second eleven with ttw A P C. en the S.C.C. ground yesterday evening resulted n an interesting game, verj evenly contested. There was nothing conspicuous about the play, however, althoußht it resulted m prolific scoring, ten goals being registered. The107 words
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Article306 1922-02-23 12 ORIENTAL EXCURSION RETURNS. i What tho American people should do to respond to their prcspects m the Pacific trade area is set forth m a comprehensive report drafted by the executive comm'ttee ol the San Francisco Commercial Relationship Delegation to the Far East, which returned aboard the306 words
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Article188 1922-02-23 12 The latest Hongkong papers to hand, of date Feb. 16, state that the s.amen's delegates who came from Canton to consult with Government Tiad returned to consult •their fellows. The immed.ate difficulty now i.* that tho seamen have resented the declaration of their Union as an unlawful188 words
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Article32 1922-02-23 12 Previously acknowledged $136 808.27 The Malacca Planters' Assn. 129.49 "H.T.A.8." (monthly con.) 20.00 Total $136,957.70 Singapore Branch Previously acknowledged $21,686.22 Grand Total $161,643.98 Approximate expenditure to date is $137,263.83.32 words
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Article130 1922-02-23 12 Th c championship final m the S.R.C. Tmnis Tournament was played off yesterday afternoon, when the members were at home to their friends. The final was contested between E. G. Whemtley and E. W. de Cruz, and m an interesting match the fencer won m two straight130 words
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Article65 1922-02-23 12 t London, Feb. 13. The Irish Republican Army author uie; have proclaimed martial law m Cross molina district owing to outrages mc ud j ing incendiarism, cattle maiming arism from a strike on a farm called by the loca branch of <he transport-workers -unioi following on the65 words
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Advertisement336 1922-02-23 12 KRYPTOK BIFOCALS .j^p| mT^Op rhe perfect two sk :t vision m OTt an now I '.^Wr^fcr notice, utually r, Optician by Appoir.tmiMii to His Majvaiy ihe Kintr of Si*fln. S. SMITH SON; (Siam) LTD. (Incorporated ,n England) 14, Rattery Road, Singapore JOHN DUKE, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. late Mnloc optician British a.336 words
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