Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 February 1920
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1920-02-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No 30. VOL. LXXVIII. FRIDAY, 6th FEBRUARY, 1920. PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement663 1920-02-06 1 tepute Z s A I H W wlll|/ I I I So ld Kverywhere. i THE n LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. —g w gg I EMPIRE TYPEWRITERS. I light I PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., «MM IVX I I I fl I II I EE; (Incorporated in England). *EE ES OOMMERGIAL UNION663 words
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Advertisement32 1920-02-06 1 ■HHaauMiniUlUl I THE BEST CAR IN TOWN S S 3 i I a 9tnnmo wuvf if-ntAo s i 1 Sole Agents S.S. a F.M.S. ji g Ong Sam Leong a Co, '^9»««WHnui:fluiiiiiinuiiiuiiuihini!iuiuniuiiHmiuniiuHHiiM»Haiiiii32 words
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Article582 1920-02-06 2 SECOND DAV’S RESULTS, [From Oub Own Cormbpondint.] Kuala Lumpur, February 5. The following are the results of the second day’s racing at Kuala Lumpur. There was a record attendance to-day» including the Resident. Rain fell after tbe fifth race, a couple of events being run in tbe rain.582 words
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Article743 1920-02-06 2 padi crop prospects. [Fhom a Correspondent.] A further forecast in connection with the nadi producing districts in the whole ot Province Wellesley reveals a glooming outlook for these who planted late. As the has been no rain for about a month all the vadi fields are b*ing dned743 words
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Advertisement340 1920-02-06 2 WHOOPING COUGH Cured Outright by Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure. Every mother should know that V eno s Lightning Cough Cure really cures whooping cough. Even in the worst cases the quick, sure relief that Veno’s brings to the little sufferer is something to wonder at. The cough becomes easy almost340 words
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Advertisement247 1920-02-06 2 A WARNING TO EARLY RISERSPeople who reside in the Tropics, or in any part where Malaria prevails, should avoid going before the sun has dispelled the morning mists, and also before they have breakfasted. The reasons for this are that the vapours which arise from the night are frequently malarious,247 words
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Advertisement318 1920-02-06 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. PE A Manager 'of Rubber Factory, onTT" Commercial, io Kuala Kangaar, Perak. -U BE SOLD Salary, $l5O, security required, $l,OOO. R Apply, stating qualifications, to Box No 54,c/o Pioang GazUt,. Valuable H()|) I Experienced Tamil Conductor wanted for Fllriliti Rubber Estate, knowledge of Tapping and I318 words
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Miscellaneous447 1920-02-06 2 PILLIS’ GREAT CIRCUS LAST 2 NIGHTS! LAST 2 NIGHTS!! FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, AT 9-15 p.m. SHABP. WHEN ALL THE GE US OF OUR GIGANTIC KEPERTOIE! WILL BE PRESENTED: Concluding Each Evening with a Highly Interesting Sketch o! American Indian Life Entitled FOR THE LOVE OF A COWBOY. In which all447 words
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Advertisement2789 1920-02-06 3 WANTED. GOVERNMENT OF SELANGOR, AUCTIONS. PENANG'OOLF CLUB, Th s. l h«ori«+ i■ F. M. S. The Subscription List will close pla !L<is exP tapping, APPOINTMENT of SUPERINTENDENT of MtiiK mn PEN ANG SALES ROOM, debentures. on or before 12th February, 1920. SWICES WATER "°"KS KUALA LUMPUR. TO BbTsold BY Z>2,789 words
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Article1315 1920-02-06 4 Following upon the announcement by the new Governor that the exchange value of the Straits dollar is not, for the present, to be altered, we have to-day io our tel 3grapbic news several columns of interesting wires dealing with currency and exchange problems, which are matters of1,315 words
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Article161 1920-02-06 4 M.M The ties fixed for yesterday, but pjstpined owing to rain, will be played off on Tuesday uexr, the l(kb instant, also the f il'owing tie Profession Pairs—A A Craigen and H E Mason v H and W 8 Goldie (1). The celebrations in connection with Taipusam—“ M.M ” - 161 words
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Article969 1920-02-06 4 The first volume of the Malaria Bureau Reports F M S by H P Malaria ia Hacker, m.d, b sc, (Lon) Malaya. Medical Entomologist, F M S, has been published. It consists of a selection of the reports issued since May, 1917, and contains all the work969 words
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Article695 1920-02-06 4 Among arrivals L v a,- v Mr M E Sherwood ir"an R Private Secretary to Hi P F to; I Governor. ,Xce UeQ C y K Mr W D who~r I Kashmir, has a 33 a me d t at Kuala Lumpur Police I Mr. F. Bolton,~the695 words
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Article46 1920-02-06 4 The Baod will play Sa gramme of mesic at the P 6 p.m. to-day 1. Selection Sam 3 .n^ b 2. One Step The ffbW 3. Crown Diamonde... Solo Cl«' iue o fO we 4. Waltz In the Mood l 5. March Corpora u46 words
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Advertisement236 1920-02-06 4 “SALUDOR” SAFE WATER FILTERS Drinking Water of absolute purity guaranteed ALL SIZES STOCKED. .1 I THE DISPENSARY (Paw) LTD., I 2 BISHOP STREET, PENANG. TELEPHONE No. 39». Telegraphic Address CHEMOPTIST.’ ■I I—l SCALOL Trade Mark Registered, A LIQUID PARAFFIN 0 I E specially Adaptable In the B <0 Treatment of236 words
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Advertisement25 1920-02-06 4 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises.25 words
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Miscellaneous43 1920-02-06 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow Penang Standard Times:— High Water. Low Water. To-dat. 2.00 a.m. 9 00 am. 2.00 p m. 8.17 p.tn. To- morrow. 2.30 a m. 9 30 a.m. 2.30 p m. 9 00 p.m.43 words
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Article559 1920-02-06 5 C ONFE bKNCB IN IONDON Ijnm’i Txucsam»] London, February 3. conference with regard to At 'l.l exchangee, the Chancellor of iol,r wr met n«en.r of leading ,llfE ‘2 including Lab.er, Banker,, and poll The discussions were secret, preliminary arrangebo,,' l Lre made to prepare a report toIjnm’i Txucsam»] - 559 words
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Article254 1920-02-06 5 rniatlrrT lB bis i s en t n its demand raV manufactured goods, r r nndu 6 ti V l< of change are affecting b<<i B \u ve y c uut 7r r tra.p Bltuatlon in many parts of! L M "f barter-11 aS f254 words
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Article273 1920-02-06 5 INDIAN COMMITTEE’S RECOMMENDATIONS. London, February 1. The first report of the Indian Exchange and Currency Committee if which Sir Babington Smith is Chairman, states that the rise in rupee exchange has been to the advantage of India generally and that Indian trade is unlikely to be permanently273 words
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Article313 1920-02-06 5 London, January 23.—An article on India in the Times annual Financial and Commercial Review, opens with a reference to the rise in exchange, and detcribes the attribution of this solely to the rise in silver as one of those halftruths almost more misleading than untruths.313 words
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Article157 1920-02-06 5 M SARRAUT’S SU^ (7£STIONS London, Febuary 1. The ..OM’""' B’’ 8 Pa,iB c re8 P' > ie t xr cJraiz, Minister for the Colonies Say t M Svernor of Mo-China, in an emphasised the necessity for e J7e and Britain closely co-operating >n of the world157 words
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Article41 1920-02-06 5 CAPRONI MACHINE BURNT. [Rbuter’s Tklkorams.] Rom**, January 31. Lieutenants Abba and Garron-, whose Caproni michine while attempting the Rome to Tokio flight w<s destroyed by fi'e on landing at Salonika, have been ordered to return to Rome.[Rbuter’s Tklkorams.] - 41 words
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Article173 1920-02-06 5 THE DEFENCE QUESTION. London, February 2. M’jor-General Sir Frederick Sykes, in hp lecture on Imperial Air Routes, defined these as Egypt to India, Cairo to the Cape. India to Australia, England to Egypt, England to Canada, al so England to the West Indies via the Azores. He173 words
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Article212 1920-02-06 5 Details of the Accident. Ti e following account of Sir John Alcock’s death is given in a Lloyd’s message received from a correspondent at Rouen The fog was very thick, and Sir John Alcock, not realising that he was near the ground, was turning round, probably to212 words
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Article462 1920-02-06 5 Strange Exper^ CEB, AllshsbMl, January fT-™» “Pioneer’.” Bagdad correspondent 0 a message dated 22nd January says: f-Pt* l Mathews accom panied by an Austral/ mechanic arrived yesterday from Ale d* after four hour.’flying. His machine, a Sed»>th named Wallaby is of the same type a h462 words
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Article111 1920-02-06 5 ARMY TRIBUTE. [Baum's Tkjmiaics.] London, February 2. In an Army Order recording the abolition of General Headquarters in Great Britain, the Army Council expresses the highest appreciation o the services Ear) Haig has rendered the Empire, Never in the history of the British Empire has one officer been[Baum's Tkjmiaics.] - 111 words
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Article69 1920-02-06 5 IMPRESSIONS OF TOUR. London, February 3. Viscount Jellico**, in an interview, said ha had been deeply impressed with the kyalty of the Dominions and their belief in an Imerial Navy. The Dominions have the keenest perception of sea power, and they fully recognised that if they maintain their69 words
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Article69 1920-02-06 5 PEACE STRENGTH. Washington, February 1. Admiral Taylor, bead of the Construction fureau of the Navy Department, informed tie House of Representatives Naval Commttee that 940 ships, including 16 Dreadnrughts, 13 pre-Dreadnoughts, 8 armoured ctuisers and 17 light cruisers, wou’d be the pace time strength of the Navy after69 words
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Article38 1920-02-06 5 FALLS DOWN EMBANKMENT. London, February 1. Y Burlington (Vermont) message says a sie-ping car of the Momtreal Express was detai'ed and fell down the embankment in'.o Jjllta nhamnW" Tw.nty were injured. No one was killed.38 words
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Article49 1920-02-06 5 Washington, January 31. Mr Manson, head of the Munson Line, in the course of examination by the Senate Commerce Committee, said American trade was likely to develop in the direction of the Orient, and the Munson Line was considering the expansion of its activities there.49 words
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Article35 1920-02-06 5 Washington, January 31. The Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives agreed to recommend authorisation of new loan**, amounting to $50,000,000, to Poland, Austria and Armenia for food relief.35 words
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Article166 1920-02-06 5 j— Havas. FRANCO-BELGIAN AFFAIRS. Paris, Fdb r uvry I.—Negotiations concerning economic matters will be continued between the Paris and Brussels Govern moots. The French Chamber. M Millerand’s Cabinet, after an inter pellatiou on general policy, outlined yesterday a majority of 510 against 70. The French Premier hadj—Havas. - 166 words
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Article32 1920-02-06 5 London, January 23. —Th« “Dally Mail’&ays that the Cabinet split on Russia has been patched up, Mr- Churchill not proposing to take any action not approved by Mr. Lloyd George.32 words
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Article23 1920-02-06 5 London, January 92- —A Nuffr Ywrk message states: Gold to value of $620,000 has been engaged for export Ceylon.23 words
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Article1301 1920-02-06 5 THE EX KAISER. London, January 24.—A ‘Paris cable says. The Press comments bitterly on the Dutch note with regard to the ex-Kaiser. Some papers suggest economic pressure and accuse Holland of “scrupu’ously caring for a bloodthirsty madman.” L’Echo-de-Paris thinks that the best solution would be to1,301 words
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Article134 1920-02-06 5 London, January 24. —The “Times/® commenting on the evils of different gauges, such as exists on the Basra-Baghdad Railway, advocateis that the BaghdadHilla section should be irelaid to the staw dard 56g inch on the HiUa-Basra section, thereby allowing through running between Basra and Haider Pasga. Basra, Jan.134 words
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Article212 1920-02-06 5 London, January 25- —A Paris rnessag® says: The Aga Khan in an interview op-* posed the removal of the Turks from Constantinople on the ground that if th® Turks were driven from Europe they would relapse into bairbarism. He recalled ttie number of Mahomedans who fought OP212 words
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Article28 1920-02-06 5 Tc-day’s quotation for refined tin [Jin Penang was $l9O per picul, buyers, no sellers; and for tin ore $lB9, raw tin $188.50 per picul, business done.28 words
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Article37 1920-02-06 5 The output of the KalumpangL Tin, No Liability, for January was piculs/ 374.37,. hours 621 45, yards 73,260. The output of the Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., for January was 900 piculs, yardage 176,100 cubic yards37 words
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Article128 1920-02-06 5 Messrs Allen Dennys Co. advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them at private and auction sales held this week Cts Per Lb. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 105 jto 112 diamond No. 2 93j 105 Plain smoked Sheet o'J| Unsmoked sheet128 words
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Article109 1920-02-06 6 To-day’s Arrivals. Speelinan, Dutch, 579, Sabang, K P M, general. Ipoh, McDonald, 528, Singapore, Adamson, Gdfi'lan Co, general Trang, Pithie, 73, Deli, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Expected Arrivals Tees 1 Singapore, Bth. Madras, Japan, 9rh. Harold Dollar, Hongkong, 10th March. Ships in communication with the Wireless Station, Penaga109 words
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Article16 1920-02-06 6 The homeward mail “B” by the Tees:», closes ac 10 a m. on Sunday.16 words
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Article193 1920-02-06 6 The following are additional rubber outputs for January Alma lbs 30,000 Ayer Tawah 31,718 Ayer Hitam 51,134 Anglo Sumatra 96,303 Asahau 72,921 Beverlac 14,510 Blackwater 17,220 Batu Lintang 17,267 Bukit Toh Alang 22,377 Bahru Selangor 14,218 Bukit Cloh 31,824 Bukit Selangor 40,827 Bah Lias 124,972 Bila Sumatra 34,418193 words
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Article216 1920-02-06 6 Penang, February 6, 1920. P. Tapioca No. 2 sls.2s—buyers M. P. Tapioca $16.50— sales g o,d leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 tbs. 5 oz) sl6| buyers Black Pepper 4B n m White Pepper 65 Be ]i erg> Trang Pepper nominal Mace $9O nom. Mace Pickings $75 Benera216 words
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Advertisement135 1920-02-06 6 PRITCHARD’S wine and spirit Department. Only tfie best brands of Jrenefi and Australian Qlarets, burgundies and XVfiite Wines, Wfiiskies and beer are stocked, fiard’s reputation for Quality Extends over 30 years. John Robertson Son’s fundee tPhisks) The Whisky that has stood the test QI I J of time. No other135 words
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Advertisement266 1920-02-06 6 Silcnco Is Golden be used I THB hoi or cold water. K EkMM* I IS THE MOTORIST’S jS& I GILT-EDGED INVESTMENT I THERE’S POWER BEHIND IT! I AAZ&nder*veH r I acton LONDON .ENG I L——l I J z K IJU JUTSU ERISI'"' prof. Y. K. Murakomi, I JJ I MASSAGES.266 words
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Article643 1920-02-06 7 .—“S.F.P.” ANNUAL MEETING. The seventh annual geneial meeting of the shareholders of Wearne Brothers, Limited, was held at the registered offices of the company Nos. 209-212 Orchard Road, Singapore, on Wednesday, presided over by Mr C F F Wearne. Others present were Messrs Tan Khtam Hock, Capt..—“S.F.P.” - 643 words
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Article174 1920-02-06 7 The estimated arrivals of paddy and rice expressed in cargo rice by rail and boat into Rangoon and Bassin daring the week ending 10'h January, 1920, as compared with the corresponding period of 1919, were approximately rs below Two weeks ending 10'h Two weeks enling January, 1920.174 words
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Article145 1920-02-06 7 Craigielea Plantations, Ltd, has been formed to acquire two estates which combine a total area of a little over 3,499 acres, 3,117 of which are already planted up and 30 prepared for planting. They have been valued by the Hon. Mr J W Campbell at $1,967,840 and the145 words
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Article737 1920-02-06 7 STRIKES IN .MADRAS. Madras, January 30.—There was a partial resumption of the tramway service this morning. A number of cars manned by demobilised Anglo-Indians, were run on all the principal lines. To guard against any possible attempt by the strikers to interfere with the service police were737 words
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Article99 1920-02-06 7 [Riutsr's Teligbams] London, February 5. Au official a ate men t regarding war honou<s shows that rhe t'tal c ’nf- r r don rhe Brinish forces "M 247.570, and on th® Indian fore* 1 6,588, miking a retd of 254,158. Of this ♦otd, 579 were Victoria C osirs,[Riutsr's Teligbams] - 99 words
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Article20 1920-02-06 7 [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, February 6. At Singapore rubber auctions, sheet fetched $1.14 and crepe $1.144.20 words
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Article36 1920-02-06 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 6. Mr. Justice Sproule delivered judgment, with costs, against plaintiff in his claim for $47,304 for royalties in the Soboekoe Coal Mines, from Mix J. M. Wilson®36 words
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Advertisement416 1920-02-06 7 IMPORTANT sale. BY ORDER OF THE COURT. n the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Penang. No 89, Bitwmn KHOO HUN YKANG PlaiMifl KHOO HUH BUG- Detendaot Brrwmu KHOO HUN JIANG Plaintiff Suit 191° 1 M KHOO HUN BNQ. Defend v 304 Bmtwmh YEOH TUAN Plaintiff Suit I*416 words
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Advertisement195 1920-02-06 7 M ARTEL To say that a Brandy is better I than MARTELL’S is an empty I I boast; to beat it FOR QUALITY a I I frank impossibility. 1 a SOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) BRITISH CC Q Q” expanded metal D D DIAMOND MESH <195 words
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Advertisement1284 1920-02-06 8 LIVERMORE DEARBORN Co. Inc. PgO~ RRITISH INDIA INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINES. V I». (Incorporated in the United States ot America.) Regular service between New York, T Singapore and Java ports and vice versa. on. IB 111 1 1 tooorpo-tod to COSTIGAN <h° Singapore, Second half February MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. T1,284 words
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Advertisement628 1920-02-06 8 rTHE GREAT EASTERN Uh 1 ASSURANCE Co., Ltq 1 Head Office ’.—SINGAPORE. 9 A Marriage License and an Insurance Policy Ought to go together, The handsomest and wisest compliment man can pay his wif« to wrapped vp in a Great Eastern Insurant Policy. Great Bestero Life Ptoßdee taetado total eM628 words
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Advertisement343 1920-02-06 8 THE MERSANTILI BANK IF INIU, LIMITiB. (lacorporatad in Inglagd), Authorised Capital 11,WC,® Subscribed Capital I,SQQ,QX Paid-up 750,51 Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 715,51 Board of Directors. R. J. Black, Esq., (Chairman), J. M. Ryrie,!»» H. Melvill Simons Esq., F. R. Chalmers, 6k Sir David Yule, Lord Carmichael, G C S343 words
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