The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 December 1918

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. PEN GJ3NTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24 1918. NO. 9,552
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  • 229 1 Arrangements for the Peace Confer ence are gradually being completed. Germany will have no voice m the important preliminaries. Neutrals may be invited to join m the discussion as to a league of nations— Page 4 Labour will hold an international congress simultaneously Italy is formu lating
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  • 1741 1 THE 'JOHN Mc ANDREW.' What always annoys me infinitely ie ta look down from the bridge when we are plunging headloip into a beast of a sea, our fo'castle disappearing under amount aia of green water, the whole ebip battened down, and then to see, on oar starboard beam, a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 76 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS B FFLES CAFE CONFECTIONERY Bras Basab Road, Baffles Building. X mas New Year Cakes EMinpp pipe BOOK YOUR ORDERS EARLY. ECONOMY Save printers' bills by producing your cwn advices, circulars, instructions to Agents, etc,, etc., ON THE NEW MODEL Roneo Duplicator ttamby can reproduce 80
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    • 261 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. C^^m I B^ Cot If2b I II II I I I ;^fc mTs^ II II fl M I AN D 11 L J^ \J n S P O R Chirstmas We have just received a large supply of new and up to date American and English Music,
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    • 127 1 LATEST ADVRBTISE&BItTS. Howitt-Phillips 1 extended season Page 2. Gaiety and Harima programmes Page 2. C X Lee'b Bale 0? jewellery, etc Page 2. Tue SongoPhoQ^ at Hudson's-- Page 9. H3r€o and palaLquin wanted Page 8. Bankruptcy notices Page 8. S T Co general meeting Page 8. Sanitary inspector wanted Page
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    • 5 1 eOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 108 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 24th. High Water— 3-0 a m., 5-33 pm. The Glad Eye, Vie Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday 25th. High Water— 3 40 a.m., 3-36 p.m. Moon Last Quarter. Chrietiras Day. Public and Bank Holiday. Christmas tiffin, Swimming Glab. Thursday 26th. High Water— 4 94 a.m., 4.48 p.m. St.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 26 2 Victoria Iheatre To-night t To-n ight •S* At 9-30 Prompt THE Howitt Phillips Co. PRESSNT THE CLAD EYE PUCES AS USUAL BOOKING AT MO U TRIE'S
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    • 325 2 ESTABLISHED AGENCY IN AUSTRALIA I i With htad office m Mi-ibou* do desires to gtc into t iuh with SINGAPORE FIRMS Importing and Exporting j Hardware, Metals General Goods Apply In first instance to: "MSHCHANX" c/o i ANDERSON'S, Advertising Agency, 16, CHANGS ALLEY. rimin— —^m»m« m mum i »m«»i mm^imi—
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    • 954 2 From Thursday, December 19, ;j|| Tuertav c«. r^~" I 1 More Interesting than ever, the three fresh episodes 7^ 19le I The Eagle s Eve I In 20 Episodes or 4i Reds W** AT THE I f N THE SECOND SHOW AT 9IS Pa I HOW THE UNITED STATES SECRET
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 678 3 c ias-*s for frtsh Student* m ShortS r Book-keeping and Typewriting will 0 ccc on the 3rd of January next. S^l at students should apply for faMher 3:cDl a r;) to tbe rrincipal, Anglo-Chinese EXCHANGE BANKS. mill HE yanks will be closed oa ;> ,"!k Ve2 Christmui Holidays ln r.j»y,
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    • 641 3 The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. In ihe Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement oplEisqaporb. I (MON £UMVARV). IN BANKRUPTCY No. 192 of 1918. RE Ang Seah Im. Notice is hereby given that a Second Special General Meeting of Creditors m the above matter will be held at the office of
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    • 573 3 pnillllllllllllllllll^ Her First Baby Many a motherjs at a loss to know what food to give her first baby. Although the showers all her love and care upon him, baby still does S ss not get on. But her anxiety is ended directly she tries Glaxo. =g SS\ On the
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    • 531 3 WANTEO. Horse and Palanquin— Horse must be quiet, and Palanquin ia good condition. Apply X. Y. Z., o/o W. Mansfield Co., Ltd. 24-12 uc WANTED A Sanitary Inspector for the Government Health Department, Singapore, from Ist January, 1919. Salary Si, WO rising by $120 per annum to $I,Bol' per annum
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    • 1291 3 BY ORDER OF TBE GOVERNMENT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AUCTION SALE OF CONFISCATED JEWELLERY At Messrs Ching Keng Lee Co's Sale-room Baffles Chamber, Baffles Place On Tuesday 31st Dec, 1918, at 10.30 a. m. Coniprlpfrg Go'd Riacelete set pearls etc., God Rings set Pearls Rubies etc., Qold Pendants m* P*a
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  • Domestic Occurrences
    • 72 4 At the General Hospital, Sirgapore, on the 23rd, James Henry, manager South British Insurance Co., Ltd. Funeral leaves General Hospital for Bidatiari at 4 p.m. to-day, Cocke.— Jchm Walter Scott Cookjc, 54 years old, of Singapore Harbour Board, died suddenly at 6(3 Kampocg Bhara Road, Singapore, on 21 sc
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  • 868 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, December 24, 1 918. We turn again to the proposal whicl I the Legislative Council is asked t< sanction next Monday, the blocking o ithe Oid Channel, tho Slat Tebrai between Johoro and Singapore, by ar embankment upou which i& to run th< railway and
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  • 473 4 > The death occurred yesterday of Miss H M Cazalae, the daughter of a Mr Cazala? who was established m Singapore as ac engineer some forty sears ago. i The SiDgapore Free Press will ba pub liseed as usual on Christmas morning bat j not on Boxing Day. No telegram
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  • 65 4 From 0«r (Hr« Correspondent Penßng, Dec 23. Hie Excellency the Governor, the L^dj Young and party arrived at Penacg to day (Saturday) and proceeded to the Residency. Later they ntteDded the Gymkhana. A bazaar was opened yesterday ou behalf of the Red Croee on the Racecourse and was
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  • 829 4 THE HO WITT— PHILLIPS COMPANY. "THE STORY OF THE ROSARY." When th a repertory CDiupftcy were her last they g^ve Singapore an exceptional!; good ee:ec:ion of ploys The Lxud o Promise." "The Morals of litreiu,' "Milestones" amongst them, but on tbi occasion the preliminary selec ion, epar frcm that for
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  • 90 4 POSSIBLE INYITATir I t v TTbTp üblifM I wprwUtl < PObUc rr s un a«ce««.| to ti m «mfideiitf»lt»,, I |«i lltttof. T., fca pt-eat or prelim tnaHe,ar, >« t -fl Batll tbii P 4H hat I he dtridf d it dliecoM a letfii op.niun rtt n•.
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  • 139 4 WILSON 'S DISCLAIMER 41 The League to Erforc. Pear, I Parie-. l) iC If.— J iisuedaNoted d, QR < r Ibeleofirne to eofotOß r Be i I m that ha believes b league of cal i ODE t pi absolutely loiiepeoaai) e e ance of peace H Pari?, Dec In-
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  • 124 4 LondoD, Dec 19— The Parliaments ac Committee of the Trade Ptfei xgrtt o fl acd the National Executive cf the L&bcur I Party have Lfreed to take ttepe m ccninnc I gr tion with other conottite tc tunr.ci &l I e tr international conference tariy jl January
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  • 101 4 Madrid. Dec 19.— Premier Homanoct* H bae gone to Paris to center with {'resident I Paris, Dec 21. Count Koraanocee t- I Spanish Premier, arrived m i'tirie yesterday I for the purpose cf conferring with the French Gc vercment aud die>cue6icg>pacifb I affaire with President WStm. H
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  • 86 4 Rome, Dec 18 —In the Siitfe I ex-Foreign Micistsr. d f c!ii>d tb ;t H other powers acquired terruoriei p«« if H k ■ions m tbt eastern Mediterranean, WJJ M X must a!eo do to. NN ber a:l ll coal, Italy ought to b**« ccnc*eeioD6 iv the
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  • 48 4 The Hague. I). l« J j I Chamber, the Foreign Ilioti not believe tbut HM ac rnouts wculd ruppori J: claim to anntx LMMhurf H While be urged th,.: H■- to understand tbe point* I I peoples *bo bat f cc j::>' eubrait to SuJoetice.
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  • 28 4 Pane, Dec 1« Papal repreetmutm t. t :t^ will coll on the ft****** from tbe Pope. On Chrietmae !>-»> '.\.uc* H Servicee will H y H
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 84 4 GALDBEGK. MAG6REGOR Go. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. "JUST THE STUFF" f 1 fr^ 111 0 l^ /^i Tr^ I i^i i~" cf K'MAS CRACKERS. I I NEW CONSIGNMENT Assorted Chocolates jj ML f^ft John Little Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) CREAM LAID MANILLA ENVELOPES ALL SIZES STOCKED. OFFICE REQUISITES. OF
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    • 41 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE 1085 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 12 do $10 Note the conditions of our offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of our work oculd be given or demanded.
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  • 140 5 ,rVLON AND SOUTH AFRICAN Ct w RESOLUTIONS No Return of Colonies ttv Bobmaria* Oabl«] [lUnWr't Barrio*] xn, Dec 19. A crowded and meeting at East London piotiitgd Bgfttaft the m it meal c' British prisoners, .j^qirre punishment of the ol Qeraftfl atrocities on land repatriation of all
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  • 220 5 PRESI DENT OF GERMANY and Preuss Nominated {cv |>aa 19 A win from Ber at -be Congress of Soviets c: Eoert and Doctor Preuss, kbl Interior, svero p;e9ented as r Urn presidency ol the Ger j tic II 111 emphasised thai the ihoaid ba soon so that Germany -r the
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  • 120 5 Utilising German Tonnage L:nl;n Dec 19. Renter is it formed Ist M Hoover hai telegraphed from Paris N Am demands made by Marshal Foch, as iWMJUIiM for the extension of the armis In tbs use of 2,500,000 tens of cargo »caca lying m German ports, was made on
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  • 52 5 THE EX -KAISER'S CRIMES liT1 iT. s -i.'aru, Djc 19.— Herr Harden, MUsag i i Dib Zakanf demand* that the raiser ba called to accounc before a tafcnnal for his cnied?eds. compared with ?^ch kh« guilt or the Bourboui wai filing. tosterj.l3l, Dec 19. Thi ex Kaiser is "sea viftk
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  • 41 5 Dec 19. A message irom -a states that all parties m the aavc presented a Bill regarding the of the responsibility and ttimnud prosecution of the supreme bairn, particularly m respect of the "••*^'e zt tbe army last autumn.
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  • 37 5 r -2 21— The destruction wrought :i^ lerraans m Northern France :uo! 65 milliards, according to tbe rt of tbe Senate. Dec 19— German delayedmiiM exploded on Guise bridge, < IS pettojM and injuring 25.
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  • 41 5 °&ioG Dec 19 —The Times oorresponta t Madrid wired on the 18th that the '^aconea Government hat intimated lo 7***t4 ambassador that he it no J^f er Persona grata." Ha and hU •taff 1 handed their paeporte to morrow.
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  • 544 5 MOVED BY WONDERFUL WELCOME M These Delightful People I*7 Bubmann* Uabl«] IBMtor'i fenriota Paris, Dec 18.— At a meeting with representatives of the American press at which the announcement was made that member* of the American commission to negotiate peace would meet daily with the presß, President
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  • 336 5 King Emmanuel's Historic Act Paris, Dec 20. Italy's torn came yeiter day when ehe waa triumphantly acclaimed by Paris m the person of the King and his son. Unceasing cheering met the King, who was attired m a grey green uniform. At the Elyeea banquet, President Poincare,
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  • 864 5 A BRILLIANT RECEPTION AT DOVER London's Magnificent Welcome (By AtabmAtuM Oabla] (Baiter's Harriet) London, Dec 19.— Field Marshal Haig bad a brilliant naval and military recep tion on arrivjpg at Dover this morning en route for London. He was aleo greeted by ttna of thousands of people on
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  • 339 5 Mr John Buchan's Tribute London, Dec 19. The war historian Mr John Buchan has an interesting artiole m tbe Daily Sketch on Field Marshal Haig. He says that Haig and Foch were complementary to each other like Lee and Jackson. Tbe British army supplied Foch with his
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  • 43 5 Paiis, Dec 20. —The formal reception of Marshal Joffre took place m the Academic Francaise before a large and distinguished audience, including President Wilson and President Poincare Marshal Joffre praised the French combatant soldier for winning tbe war. (Havas.)
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  • 109 5 Esthonia Wants Allied Help London, Dec 19. A telegram from the Kithonian Premier has been received m London. After dwelling on the difficulties of the few Estbonian troops opposing the Bolshevik advance m places m tbe Esthonian Republic, he appeals for the protection of the Entente powers. Copenhagen,
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  • 72 5 Capetown, Dae 19. It is authoritatively stated that the Spanish influenza epidemic m South Africa has resulted m financial loes to insurance companies of a million and a half sterling. A leading company manager states that a few weeks of tbe epidemic cost tbe companies
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  • 44 5 Paris, Dec 19. Admiral Amet, the French High Commissioner at Constanti nople, haa requisitioned all Oerman phips m Turkey to convey a number of Austrian and German miEchiefmakers m Turkey to France, where they wi!l be kept under strict surveillance until peace.
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  • 38 5 Paris, Dec 21. Forman Brothers, the famous aeroplane constructors, announce the starting of the first French private air service between Paris and London. The machines will carry from 22 to 28 piseen gers. (Havaa.)
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  • 34 5 London, Dao 20 The Jockey Club announce* tbe resumption cf recing on the ore war tcale, including the Derby at Eoeom on Juce 4. Altogether 280 days racing are being arranged.
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  • 41 5 London, Deo 20. It ia stated that the soldiers are voting m large numbers, the percentage being probably higher than m the case of civilians, Dr Hoope, Alor Star, has returned from Australia, after a very enjoyable holiday.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 116 5 ROBINSON Co. Gentlemen's Footwear We have just unpacked a large shipment of English Made BOflis pP*%. SHOES UUU 1 U t UIIULU In Black and Tan Glace Kid and Calf m Various SL apes— Half SizesTwo Fittings. ROBINSON Co. FRESH STOCKS OF j Three Castles Magnums Cigarettes I NOW ON
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 551 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IS JAPAN) UNDER MUL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANE9B (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, Marseilles, London or Liverpool. 1 X VQ V MAR 3 for Liverpool about 25th December (via Suez Canal). YOKOHAMA MARU' for London January
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    • 452 6 JL Osaka Shosen Kaisha (The Osaka Mercantile^. S. Co., Ltd.) No. 2, De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from Singapore (Sobject t(f change>lthoat notice) For EUROPE vla'.Suez, s.s. "Altai Mara' 1 for London 2nd Jan. •s.s. Ganges Maiu M for Marseilles About sth Jan. s.s. Nanking Maru" for Marseilles Mid. Jan.
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    • 423 6 X P M lit MT JLvJU (Incorporated m Eol'and). s.s. "Van Cloon" The above steamer of 4,500 ton 3 will be despatched for Hongkong and Swatow about the 30th December. Fq^ particulars about freight apply to the Agent, 2 and 8 Collyer Quay, or Tele--23-12 30-12 NOTICE. The small steamer
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    • 632 6 jpjQlJfcJtir* Tw^at SQm£ «f^^S -k. J^^^^k" Mail and Passenger Bbbvkji PENINSULAR AND (MUKMTAI S. m fc (Under Contract with His WajMif 1 Qcvcr^ent rfne company's mail services e\st or? pr>f».^ pended. uc.il 7 ?e at Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO imi M BUs at present suspendert. Ar J f f -M
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  • 311 7 Administration Report Bombay, November 19th The Adminis tration Report of the Bombay Port Trost for 1917-18, just to hand, shows the year's excess of revenue receipts over expenditure to be nearly Ka 6l lakhs. The volume of ordinary trade was about the same. Other salient features are Bumncarised
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  • 232 7 I How British Marched Through Capital. I Another ***** of 600 repatriated pri soners have just returned from Germany, and they toll distressing stories of their cruel treatment. Many of them wore the Prussian uniform, and a young Scotsman taken ia the battle of Mona explained, Oar
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  • 115 7 Trades, Long Service and Large Families to be Considered First. Dr Addison, speaking at Saddlers' Hall, said that a demobilisation scheme bed been adopted, and would shortly be issued. It would secure to thoee who had served with the forces the earliest possible opportunity of employment. Damobilisa Cion
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  • 255 7 Knightsbridge was disturbed by an A S C lorry drawn by two mules. One male was poor but honest m appearance and brown m colour the other had a delicate shade of green. The green mule was solemnly unconscious of the attention it was attracting. Effect of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 116 7 CARZOLEUM WOOD -PRESERVATIVE for the treatnient of all kinds of soft tim- her m order to prevent the ravages of White Ants, Dry-Rot, CARZOLEUM is also invaluable for treatment of all kinds of TreeDirections FOR TIMBER Apply Carzoleum hot (not boiling) with an ordinary paintbrush taking care to thoroughly protect
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    • 10 7 KRUSE'S FLUID MAGNESIA THE IDEAL PICK ME UP Sale Everywhere
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    • 329 7 Dr. Carceß*s Tablets Ma'.e Yru Sir—^ and EeaKLy They C:re a A the Trouble of rc:.!<d ik They put new life i:i'<> weak hkti, D-. C. V. HCT", 0.T.5., C.n.D., 5, AI-irRTTEHPACE, OC.jri-A^. rSUE OF MAN, EUC, Pys: M HHving tain Or. Ca^soH 1 T.Tbiei- r -i^p't I can me.^!.
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  • 618 8 The following correspondence between the Penang Chamber of Commeroe and the Hon the Resident Councillor has been tent us for publication by the Seoretariee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce Resident Councillor's Office, Penaog, 6 th December, Sir, I have tbe honour to state I have been
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  • 131 8 I The first portion of the late Mr Bernard Roth's collection of coins was sold at Messrs Sotheby's m July, 1917, and real is ed £8,215. Recently the firm started their autumn season with the second (and final) portion, which is larger and more miscellaneous than the firsti
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 565 8 Nature's Warning When you turn away from food without appetite, it is nature warning yon ttat yonr digestion is out of order. Yonr stomach cannot absorb food, nor your blood carry the necessary nourishment to yonr nerves, bratn and muscles. Topnt your blood m the right state to derive good
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  • 156 9 Steamers Nat. Toona^e Master From Consigners For Hock Lee Bri 98 Sampson Penacg 6 Govt Unc Singaradja Dat 299 Kroiin? Dali 8 K P M Dry Dock Wing Oa Bti 1100 Radabffa Hkong 11 Go? H'kon^ Batavier Bri 215 Simpson Sibu 12 Hoo Lye (Joe Rainbow Bri
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  • 260 9 SbobLu Maiu Jap 892Sitow B'koi; 22 OSK Java p^rt. 24 Saris Borneo Dufc 356 O r fo B'm&fcteiu |3 T 5 Y B muetin 24 Indragiri Dut 160 Mulder Indragiri 21 K P M ItidcBRiri Tec Tara Brit 8641 Harvey Madras 22 B k Co ■alfMtS K'inagawaMaru JapS57l
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  • 64 9 (CORBECTED L T P TO DOC 88.) Bank 4m s 2 4 16-88 demand 8 4 7-32 Private credirs sms 2*421 82 j France demand Back 802 India, T. T. 156* i Hongkong, demand 44|%Prem Yokohama, damund 105 I Java, demand 182| I Bangkok, demand 68i Sovereigns, Bank Buying
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  • 40 9 Dec 2S, 1818 The following net the enures &c 10 which changes ar notified m If start Prftser and Co' 8 yem cd;*y'e share litl Huyere Sellett RUBBER DOLLAR COIPAiiBI. 1 Changknt Serdang 8 25 8.76 ■IRES
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 775 9 istetfl over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 ;TH GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). SEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. ;_t Company has £20, C00 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and compiles with the BritiehCilfo iasar&tae 3>m^alJ3 iLoti
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    • 533 9 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated m Oreat Britain). FIRE Siraple Ccit-aotß, LntoptGoncesßionß. MARINE All kiud-j o( liltuino Bubiassc braneacted. MOTOR CARS Reduced Rates. Increased Benefits. Policies issued by this Company cover Accidental Damage, Fublio Liability, Bur* glary, Firo Trant-it. H. i. TOTTON, McaLISTKR ft Co., Ltd., Resilient Officer
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    • 522 9 If India luvtralli snd ihlna, I iWfmiti fs§!«Dd by Bays! «J_grisc ?IID CfP CAPITAL £1,200 OCO IIBBRYB FUND £2,000,000 ttierve Liability of Proprietor! £1,200,000 L HV4D OFFICR S II EiafftFStf&lg, LOIIDON, I, 0. V •.nr.»:jaßK Ilongkoc* Peuaug > S*ax_icl Dolio Pu_Bi >ftsftvia Ifch (v3,_gccD smi*y Karachi Saigon X AifiDg Sarsmban
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    • 327 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE RfiNf? f !N33SFOnATKD X* JAP*W Capital Sabsorlbed V 48,(01.000 G&^ftal Paid U* Y. «SiH>J,jut Reserve Fond....—. Y. «,ioo.o«)f President. 2. Inoaye E*h ?tiM-Pr*n*ent. N. Krji\Tikra Kh<, SiSSCTOES. J. Irooye Esq Y. Yamakavra Esq N Kajiwar* Esq. M. Odagln Eeq. N. Soma Esq. Bar n K. I w-iRH^S
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous

  • 346 10 [Courtesy ok the French Consulate] I Paris, D6C 20, 685 p.m. Tho Count of Romanones arrived m the morcing m j Paris and conferred with Premier Clemen j ceau and M Stephen Pichon, Mioioter of Foreign Affiira. The King ot Italy and Priuce of Piemont as3t6ted yesterday
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  • 336 10 The report of tba above Company for the half year ended 30th September, 1918, to b<? presented a*: the meeting on Dec 31 at nooa at 11 Collyer Qaay e&ya Afcer vrriiiGg c£f depreciation and making prevision for bai and donbtfnl debts, the net profits amcan: to
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  • 123 10 Special Services will be held m thp. r'resbytciian Church, Orchard Roud. Cbrielma? Day, 9 a m. Frieaas aro aeked to bring ctTariugs of flowers, and after the MCTiec tuey will ba taken to the Hospitals. fcpeciul collection will be taken io Did of St. Dunetan's Home for Blinded
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  • 370 10 The following is the ninth report to be presented at the annual meeting on Deo 80 at 12 80 p.ra at Derrick and Co. The, Let profit for the year was $10,744 86 which with balance brought forward makes 514 348 89 The directors recommended that this
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  • 412 10 AQUATIC SPORTS AT TANGLIN. There was a large company of vieitors at tbe swimming bath at Tanghn barracks last eveuiug, attending on the invitation of Colonel Ashworth and officers, to witness tbe aquatic sports held by the wing stationed here cf the Ist garrison battalion Manchester Regiment. The evening's pro*
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  • 513 10 PA JAM RUBBER ESTATES. The ninth yearly report of the above company to ba presented at the annual meeting on Dec 80 at 2.15 p m at Derrick and Cob offices states that the net profit for the year amouuts to $958.67, wbich with balance brought; forward makes $3,183.03, which
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  • 116 10 The following statement has been made by the Hon Mr R C M Kindersley m a formal memorandum of views- submitted to the Federal Council 11 Since the adjournment of the Federal Council, His Excellency bas informed the Unofficial members that duty will con tinue
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  • 100 10 Tho National Union Club Football Team met the Straits Trading Co, (Pulau Bi-tmi) Football Team on Saturday 2 1st met, on the latter's ground at Puhu Brani, m a fi'iendiy game of eoccer. The game was very fast and interesting and the 1 N U C won by
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  • 18 10 Christmas Day. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10, II m n on a on a «.i 11
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  • 545 10 News was received m Hongkong on Dec 10 that the Lok Sang, which bad tun aground m the Hainan Straits, had been refloated and wae steaming to Hongkong, The Tung Shing. which had left for the scene with salvage gear that morning, was recalled. The Admiral Line of
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  • 209 10 Capt E McDonell, master of the Rajah of Sarawak, which came into port yesterday morning, reports that while nearing the port of Miri (Sarawak) on hie way to Singapore, he met a craft which shewed distress signals and proceeded to her assistance. It was found to be
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  • 112 10 The Harimt* Hail is patting on a special!; Beleoted programme for Christmas, commencing to night for a week. In the second show the Vitagraph Bins Ribbon feature entitled The Vital Question m five acts, a story of love end excitement, and a King Bee two reel comedy The
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 535 10 By Order of the Custodian of Encmv pZ I AUCTION SALE OF P ty I Valuable Freehold and 99 Years leasehold D I Situate at Fa.lr Fanjang and Chancery i Olffl PrODfePt J To be beld at the Auction Rooms of P owel T T" r v Nos. 16 17
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