The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 January 1919

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    Masthead
    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ns^ OK NTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8 1919. NO. 9,563
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    THE DAY'S MEWS.
    178 1 THE D AY'S MEWS. Wire news is thin to day. France is troubled with the Seine in flood. But her fartaers are being supplied with potash deposits at lower than before war prices. Most of the food restrictions have been relaxed— Page 7. The Belgians are remembering the German intellectuals
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    LATEST ADVERTISMENTS.
    121 1 Denby motor lorries, agents Borneo Co ri:vd 6. Sale of ghipcbaadler stores Page 2. M :ckay e whiskay from Adamson Gil fil n end Co— Page 9. I Read to foot wear at Whiteaway's |Pdg6 3. Solvac and Vacmnl trade marks Page 5. Iron building for sale Page
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    S. C. C. LAWN BOWLS.
    21 1 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Doubles Handicap. McKenzia and White owe 6 beat. Doig and Hammond sec, 21 —7.
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    MAHOMET EFFENDI.
    1386 1 We did not join up communications and occupy the country between Hilleh and Nasiriyeh until the cold weather. This district was almost clear of Turks. Only one email detachment, which had been left behind at Diwaniyeh in charge of the stores and tba eick during the Turks' retirement
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      103 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. Afternoon TEAS will be served in the hotel lounge and on the lawn every Thursday from 4.30 p.m. Music in Attendance A T Cf\ AJjDw Cinema Show on the iawn, especially for children, at 6.30 p.m. (weather permitting). jRF We are the only English firm JSF Jt&i/h >n
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      420 1 EYE-STRAIN IS NOT A DISEASE j j Near and Farsightedness are musioular troubles and corrected without medicine. A person suffering from Eye Strain, *bo at the same time is enjoying the best of health, is often at a loss to know wham he should consult. He cfoes not feel that
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      12 1 CHAMPAGNE Charles Heidsieck Vintage 1906 iSWEE LEE Go. I WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
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      105 1 •iiTT f \X7 I? TP T?* JLrlHj WrLiltiii. i Wednesday, Bth. High Water— 2 i2 a.in., ?-ll p.m. j Thursday 9tb. High Water— I 57 a.m., 3.13 p.m. Moon First Quarter. 1 Fr!fa9 10th 9tfb Wmt-s-w a. 03., 4-2) p.m. Indiagiii Robber, noon. I laitrte Uth. High Watei- 4-4 J
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    GIANT BRITISH AEROPLANE.
    270 2 Forty Passengers Carried Over London. A farther British triumph was achieved recently, when the largest number of passengers yet carried by an aeroplane flew over London. Messrs Handley Page had completed at noon at their Crieklawood works a biplane of the largest type yet constructed, and as
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    115 2 The El Orient Tobacco Factory in the Philippine I* lands was to be offered for ■ate by public auction on Deo 27 by direction of tbe USA Cuaiodiao of Alien Property. Iu celebration of the Allied victory, the Chinese Government will shortly issue a new coin. Oo one aide of
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      464 2 ESTABLISHED AGP.NCY I U AUSTRALIA I With hiad cffloe In Melbourne flesires i to gt z Into tn.h with SINGAPORE FIRMS Importing and Exporting Hardware, Metals General Goods Apply in first instance to "MBKOH'IHT' 1 c/o ANDERSON'S, Advertising Igerxy, 16, CHANGE ALLEY. POMEROY FACE POWDER DAY CREAM. MEDICAL HALL Opposite
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      1056 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD To-Night I at 9-30 To-Night I! New Programme of Special Features and Comedies A Splendid Screen Version of the Celebrated Story by ANTHONY HOPE ENTITLED "SOPHY OF KRAVONIA A Fine Story of Romance and Adventure in Love and W?r. A Picture j with a Strong Plot and
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    THE RESOURCES OP INDIA.
    467 3 Report of the Industries Commission The administrative proposals include the creation of Imperial Provincial Depart menta of Industries' and of Imperial I Industrial Service. The Imperial Department would be in charge of a member of the Viceregal Council assisted by a Board of three members entitled
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    ALLENBY'S BLDFP.
    193 3 ALLENBY 'S BLDFP. Dummy Camps and Canvas Horses. How General AlUnby bluffed the Turks into believing that his victorious offensive would fall on the eastern sector of tbe front instead of on the west is told by Mr tl S Cullett, correspondent with the Australian forces in Palestine. While a
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    ARMY UNITS IN INDIA.
    96 3 Ia a written reply to Colonel Yate, Mr Montague says: There are a certain number of regiments and units which have been retained in India for defence and garrison duties during the whole period of the war, though that does nob mean that all the personnel
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    NEIGHBOURS AND TREES.
    89 3 Giving his reserved judgment at Maid stone County Court in the case of Mills v. Broker, Judge Parry desided that though a man has tbe right of lopping off branches of treee, even fruit trees, which overhang hie grounds, he may nofi appropriate the fruit in this
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      451 3 Just Like New! Dirty, gloomy, dust catching furniture can easily be restored to its original beauty and charm with Johnson's Prepared Wax. Has your mahogany furniture a bluish, cloudy appearance? An application of will quickly and permanently remove it at the same time imparting a hard, glasslike surface of great
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      713 3 Federated Malay States War Charities Lottery. WHITEA WAY'S KsisSaSS THE DEPENDABLE, STOBE. be allocated as follows 10 The Prizes Iv The allocation of the amount subscribed m ■k■■ IO -'-—^1 r =f THEHEAO TO^FOOT OUTFITTERS 5 „to be divided into 5 equal prizes. ~~~~~~~x~^»^. J2 j Soft Tront Fancy Sh
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    Scottish Notes.
    1902 4 Armistice Day. from Our Own Correspondent EJiubutgta November 18. Armistice Day, it was a wonderim, au impressive, an nuforgetable Bight. Bat; whaiCiin cneEay üboui it more than jou already koow It; i3 useless to attempt a deecnpiioE or a chronicle. But tbid remains, one can oKvays tell what
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      820 4 ESTATE OF BOEY AY FOO (Deceased. UNDER ORDER OP THE SUPREME COUR I' a'IR wIS SEIT. EMENT3 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES Etc. x.T MESSRS CHINC* KENG LEE Cos SALE-BOOM JvffUiH Charub.TS, Raffles PJaco On the 13th and 14th Jan., 1919 commencing at 2 30 p.m. each day FIRST
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      1000 4 FETTES COLLEGE W R mmUlto FU4D An"' old F#tt©BiaiM oil would i k^ in formitioa o/Hh regard! t tb« atov-.. Fur.: mar obtain BOOM Ecooj VV. C. Cuir.e, Ik Scrand Road Gftleotto, who will !eo b ul^d to rocotva f ubfccrlprioue on btnalf c tbf» Honorary Teeaourerti si io t
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      1833 5 SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Shorthand Typist wanted, previous experience unnecessary. Apply stating qualifications and salary nqi ted to Box No. 161, c/o Fre6 Freea, WANTED By an European board and lodging with private family. Letters to A.M. c/o Singapore Free Press. 8-1 111 WANTID, Nnrse i'rota'iouers for the General Hob pitai
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      359 5 FOR SALE Corrogatefl licm bnfldlnjj Mf f °t by 0 feet by 21 feet to roof t». B idcocl tbd Wilson boiler. Steam launch ID Juui No, 10, c/o Free Pi ess. fc 1 i 141 FOR SALE land over an acre with ntee Bungalow near tram termlnas Upper Perangoon
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    Dommestic Occurrences.
    58 6 A Rrqniem High Mane will be performed by Rev Father Marristte in tbo Church of S S Peter and Paul, Queen Street on Friday at 7 a ru. for the repose of the soul of the late Mre Low Gek Seng who died on the Brd o,'t 1918
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, January 8, 1919.
    950 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, January 8, 1919. We art? approaching a rather inter e3tiDg period in the trade and business history of the Colony, for in a few months it will be possible to realise to a degree what course events are most likely to take as regards general
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    261 6 Mr Harry Greer, of the Dunlop Company, late Member of Parliament for Clapham, has been elected Member for East Somerset by a large majority. By a recent decree, Mr R Facchinetti, c E, of the Department of Ways, has been made a Chevalier of the Crown of Italy (B Timee.)
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    THE BURMA RICE MARKET.
    117 6 The Rangoon rico market opened on Saturday Dae 26 after tbe holidays with practically nothing doing in December and no quotations for it. For January Ra 814 316 was quoted end Kg 822 for the tbrae months, February, March and April, and there was little change
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    WAR CONTINUES IN SIBERIA.
    237 6 The following statement has been made by General Sir Efarbsrt Powell, Briiisb Red Cress Commissioner, who recently passed through Japan en bis way to Siberia I would urga very strongly indeed that notwithstanding the sigcicg of the armistice, the several Depot* of Q leen MUry'n Needlework
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    487 6 The Public Service Salaries Commission leaves on Sa\ the 11th iost for Kuala Lumpur where the sittings commence on Monday the 18th. A new Poet Office has just been com pleted in Bangkok in which ail the most modern devices approved by the experts in postal affairs have been in
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    TIN POSITION.
    368 6 American Demand Imports of t'n *r« iti»o thu United State* 8 states the (fficia! Goturr.^rcH Keporte, continue to ?air, 3 499 Icrg toot Bpr»-ariLg in tLe July figures, M ftgtfott 1,982 tens in Jelf, 1917 The iccrt-tt* fl •till mere apparent from a comp:.ntca of tbe imports for
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    DENMARK AND SLESVIG.
    439 6 A Question for the Peace Conference. The future position of Slesvig hut been discueeed in a secret joint meeting of the Danish Rigedag, and the line of action decided upon is in direct continuation of the impartial policy of neutrality which Denmark has adhered to during the
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    76 6 Id commemoration of che Allied victory the Tokyo Muuicipa! autboiitiea ccntemplate holding on Industrial Exhibition in the Capital next autumn. The new enterprise is eetiraited at Y 8,000.000, part of which wili be granted by the Ceiitral Treasury and part by public bodies. The authorities announce in this cunnec tion
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      135 6 Reduced Prices. Atsopp Beer pe» case 4 Dozen Quarts £f\ f^ r^ 6 Dozen Pints |J^ C% Coutts Old Tom Gin PEfi CASE GALDBEGK, MAGBREGOR Go. wK^^jmj "^r ~yar *mp %^^V^ I i ■> -g-JT iv^tS l Per case q>37 DUTY EXTRA John Little Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) SINGAPORE.
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      73 6 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD, TELEPHONE 1089 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of oar offer 11 No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." Mo better guarantee of the high quality of ant work could be given or dctoanflod CARGO* SPACE. One thousand tous of space on
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    NEWS FROM FRANCE
    26 7 SEINE IN FLOOD [By Bubm*rin« Cable] rllratar'a aWvioe] P*rie, Jan 5 The Some flood is becoming more meaacirig and n^viu'aticu is ateotl suspended.
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    FOOD SUPPLIES
    256 7 r> I>n 5. Tlm French Minister for r- 1 Supplies his Hijjr^d a decree can c-'.ii nuui) of thhi food re-trictions topOWd daring tbs war. He orders* tbfl ftisag of maximum pric*^ far condensed »»H UiptOei r:jo, dripj pc:;i, und •> <* I h so 's.l lev i.
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    THE LAST SHOT.
    302 7 Preach Art lleryman's Revenge. Paris, Not 18. The Iml shot la the war ia believed to h xve baea firaJ by a 39rg9aat baioaging to General Gouraui a Army at a paint about 500 yards behind the tiring Hoe, batween Mezierea and Caarltville. Tha sergeant, whose oama
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    FOOD CONTROLLER.
    102 7 Visit to Slam. Mr F S James c m g Food Controller, 9 > and F M S is expected in Penaog from Bangkok oa tue 7ch inst where he will confer with Mr R J B Clayton (Agent of the Controller io Penacg) over the rice position.
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    142 7 A Bombay Government communique draws attention to the increasitg preva lence cf water hyacinth in various parts of India and invited officials and non officials in the Presidency to combine to eradicate the pest. Mr Justice Innes, acting Chief Judicial Commissioner, and Mr Justice Earnshaw, sat in the Kuala Lumpur
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    CHINA AND OPIUM
    235 7 REFORMS SWEPT AWAY [£j Habmanae Gable] iJfteater's Herrioej London Jan 4. The correspondent of the Times at Shanghai s*ya Indian opium to the value of eixceeo thousand dollars has been seized aboard Chinese customs revenue cruiser on which Sir Fraucif) Aglen Inspector Genera! of Maritime Customs j
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    NAVY AT PEACE CONFERENCE
    42 7 LonJon, Jau 6 15 is officially stated thai there is no change 'impending in the otEc3 of First Sea Lord. Admiral Wemyes and K.ar admiral Hope are proceeding to Paris as principal naval representatives at the Peace Conference.
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    NORWEGIAN ELECTIONS.
    109 7 Christiania, Not 14. Tha final results of the eleotioQa for the new Storthing show that the party of the Left, supporting the present G jverninent, will number 52, the Right or Conservative Party 35, Socialists 18, Liberals 16, Agrarian 2, Workmen Democrats 8. The Government group and the
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    GERMAN TRADE.
    94 7 11 L'oyds List" publishes an extraot from the report of the British Vice Consul in Sourabaya in which he states that German trada is still very flour ishing in the Netherlands East Indies. The Germans have almost a monopoly in the fancy goods trade. The large stocks io
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    THE MAILS.
    101 7 Bombay. Dec 26. The P and Obb Nagoya wi h the on' ward mails of the fourth instant is expect ed to arrive in Bombay at six a.m. on Monday the 30th instant. The P and 0 s 8 Manlala with outward mails of the twelfth instant passed
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    THE KAISER IN MUFTI
    160 7 The Kaiser ueed to be remarkable for his multitudinous military uniforms and for his glittering helmets. It wd are to believe Dutch news all Bariin is flooded with postcards representing him in much more modest guise. He is wearing a frock coat with the appropriate tall
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    25 7 Mr Chew 800 Hean, Managing Direotor of the Rubber Planters and Dealers Factory, Lid, baa left for India and Burma on a holiday (M M.)
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    MATTERS THEATRICAL.
    342 7 Judging by opinions expressed, the 85 stem of beginning their plays at 980 p.m. adopted by the Sowitt'Phillips Com pany was not generally appreoiated. The result was that almost every piece finished very late and on Saturday a really excellent play finely acted— the audience was not out
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    GREAT WHITE SALE.
    215 7 Mrs Wolff and Mrs Hanaigan desire to acknowledge with very many thaoks the numerous gifts to the success cf the above Sale for Red Gross Funds was largely due. The receipts amounted to $4,419 73 and the following subscriptions were received. Mrs Scrymgeour $20, Sir John Buknill
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    BLINDED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS FUND.
    135 7 DEC LIST. Previously acknowledged 954,059.89 Mrs Toft 8 A P Williams (Oct. Nov. Dec,) 3 G W Abrams (Oct, to April,) 20 D Y Perkins (Oct, Nov. Dec,) 9.20 McCullagh 8 Parbury 8 Burkill one year 86 50 A Dowland. 2 F W Lyall (Aug.
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    43 7 The well situated residential property Endsleigh No 4 Newton road was eold at auction by Meeers Powell and Company Limited yesterday afternoon for the sum of 117,600 to Mr B S Manaseeh. The auction was well attended and bidding was brisk,
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    THE STRAITS WAR LOAN
    178 7 As will be seen from the advertisement in another column, on Jan 18, the closure is to be applied on subscriptions to the Straits tb per cent War Loan. j Up to date the subscriptions total a little over 2$ million ioltars, and of course there
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    THE RENT BOARD.
    445 7 THE TENANT WHO WOULDN'T. Tha usual weekly meeting of the Rent Assessment Board was held ye9tBrday afternoon in the Municipal Board Room, there being present tha hon'blo Me C J Saunders (President) and Messrs E Tessenßohu, Gaw Khek Khiam, A M Angullia, E A Elias and H
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  • Correspondence.
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      TIN FOOD.
      35 7 To the Editor, Sir, Bravo Tin ptice is fixed. If the price is cheaper than rice then the public can live on tin till the prica of rice is fixed. Yours faithfully Bras
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    AEROPLANE PARACHUTES
    168 7 Major Band stated in reply to Mr Morrell, that sufficient progress wilb experimental parachutes for use for aero planes has been made to justify their provision for certain types of machines. The policy is to provide them flrtt for machines in use in France. Writing on October 2",
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      130 7 ROBINSON Co. FOR at 4* A^ &mw A Mimf %JF BASSO AMERICAN IN CIGARETTES TIN OP SOs. 100s. I wlK Bß u r>TENOR I S)^I\ESZKE in I (TgarctleS- airtight TINS OF 80s. W^^ ™?tgP TINS OF 50s. FRESH STOCKS OF I Three Castles Magnums! Cigarettes NOW ON SALE I f
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      456 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IS JAPAN) UNDER MtlL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVEBNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. YOKOHAMA MARU" for London about sth Jan. (via SuezsCanal) TAMB MARU 18th January M MISHIMA MaRU February EUROPEAN
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      624 8 K. p. mT Koninkiyke Paketvaart MaatschappiJ (Incorporated in Holland.) ROYA.fi PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKBTVAABT Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 VrolQt Dopt. y 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. M#no UNDER OONTBAOr WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. G. G. Daendelb Mnntok and Palemfcang an> Singkep
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      737 8 P* O# Bhst!»h India a we? /IIPCAK MJl'tih (Companies locorpoxated in England Mail and Passenger Service e PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) The company's MAIL SERVICES EaST OF BOMBAY are at present sus pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND PROM LONDON have
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      676 9 GORDON'S fjrestone The Oldest Established London fiH if! TPOT? 9K 111 j? V./XX Gin Distilleries W EFFICIENCY FIRST ON THE BOAD LAST OFF THE RIM. Famous for the Purity and Flavour OLD TOM' 10 m A N D c iill ft Tropical Specials w# "O«V G//VS." BRINKMANN Co. Singapore I
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      212 9 LIQUEUR WHISKY The White and Gold Label AND The White and Gold Capsule Supplied to the House of Lords and appreciated by Connoisseurs Obtainable from all the principal Dealers SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, CILFILL4N CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England YAMATO'S C THE HOUSE <& Mm _H_ kt wm y* V COTTONS
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    SMUGGLING BY PIPE-LINE.
    330 10 German hurger invented o great (mug* gling device, which did a booming business until discovered by customs officers. Some Germane living in Baden, near the Swiss frontier, built a pipe line across the frontier. 16 ended, in n hou?e rented to a German family. Wbat tbia family
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    THE JUTLAND BATTLE.
    230 10 Interesting m Revelations. Copenhagen, Nov 20. Captain Persius, the well known German naval writer, has published in the Berlin Tageblatt some sensational revelations. He says it was only the misty weather and Admiral Von Soheer's good leadership that saved the whole German fleet from destruotion in the
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    THE LADY AND THE ADDER
    207 10 Story of £500,000 Mistake. 11 It was not the old story of Eve and the Serpent, but it was quite a new story cf the lady and the adder," said* Sir Charles Harris, in giving evidence before the Committee on Public Accounts relative to a
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    THE LIMBURG QUESTION.
    59 10 Batavia, December 27. Heer van Karnebeek reported that the disarma ment of the German troops wa's carried out mast minutely, when they passed through Limburg, a Bohemian defcaeh ment exempted, the exmination o( which was impossible. The Belgians were deprived of their baggage which was only examined
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    GERMANY WAS " DECEIVED."
    339 10 GERMANY WAS DECEIVED." Captain! von Mantey, a man hitherto cocoealed from long distance observation and comment, though, since he is describ ed aa "of the German Admiralty," he must be of some importance in his own countryt has made in a publio address a curiously ingenuous confession. He told his
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    CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM IN HONGKONG
    251 10 Another publio meeting convened by Hongkong Constitutional Reform Asaoocia tion will take place on Jan 9, at the Theatre Royal. The Hon Mr P H Holjoak will preside, and the following resolutions will be put to the meeting That this public meeting of Hongkong residents, whilst
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      204 10 Jt^B^^v' fi* P v*> Sfe*^^\" The British 3 IKAGNFTO Tanksare 1 PMp*Ws IXAt%XMVWuM.\W operated by -§s^H§- the Knight IGNITION 1 w 1 1| H Consider the p Well and favourably known for years to fe Li European motorists, the Knight engine 'm Ip needed no introduction abroad. The Willys- s|ji
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      226 10 Q LIME JUICE llf^^M^J? Preparea irom the pure juice of the ffMW^osMi* finest West Indian LimeFruit, grown Wk.'rtW :^s<>on on our estates in Dominica, West Mpe£ (utfejw "jSk A Indies P^^^f /n^isr on having ROSE 9 %^^J^ llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllH^ JCjL JLvJu JLJ BLACK DUCK, TEAL QUAIL SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE GO., LTO.
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    EXCHANGE.
    58 11 (Corrected Up to Jan 7 Bank 4m s 2 4 18*82 demand 2 4 5-82 Private credits 6ms 24 1 France demand Bank 802 India, T. T. 156$ Hongkong, demand 42f%Prem Yokohama, demand 106 Java, demand 182 Bangkok, demand 664 Sovereigns, Bat; 1 Buying $8 64 Bank of England
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    PRODUCE.
    156 11 Jan 7. Tin No market. Gambier 12 CO Oambier Cube No. 1 24 Of Gambler Cube No. 2 38.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pore 38.00 Pepper, (Wbite fait) 58 00 Nat meg 8 (110 to tbe lb.) nom Nut megs (80 to tbe Ib.) nom Mace (Banda) nom Cloves (Amboina)
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    48 11 Jan. 7, 1919. The following aie the eharei M H which changes are no* fiod in Msiivt Fraeer and Co'*, yes era«j 8 t hare lilt i— Hayarf Sellert BOBBER DOLLAI COHPiNiES. GleoeaJy 1.76 S.OOxd New Serendah 4 10 4.40 Telnk Amon 11.00 12 00
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      1535 11 Assets over $2,000,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 TH: GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Connor England, and complies with the BritlshLife Uwnaa 3)<n;ial3s Ajg ii every
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      191 11 INDO-CHINA iTR kM AYIGATION C# Um (Incorporated In England. jiiiiiOT BERVIOE TO iapan via Hongkong 4t Shangto* acd 2c Calcutta via Penang fro» Singapore. r&siog e&rgo on through Bills ot Lading if Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Gheloo. Tj» u\> ittt, Newohwasg, Yangtsee Por%9. Povtsi w ibp PhfHfrloes, Ac. Ao., *fl.
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      804 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Steamers Nat. Tonnage k Master From Consignees For Singaradja Dot 299 Kroroer Deli 8 KPM Dry Dock Swaerdecroon Dat 902 Van Duyn Dorpg!al9 KPM Uno Ehoen Foeng Dat 684 Van Tool Pantian&k 19 Tong Aik Poctianak Tag Atlas Dai Heogereld P Sxaabss 20 APCj Uno Hang Seng
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    THE ASSIZES.
    1008 12 Returned Banibhees The firs* ARsizas opened yesterday ba fore Mr Justice Ebden. Speaking with referenca to the heavy calendar hi- lord- ship §aid ha noticed that th9 cheery optimists of the Prtti considered that the Assizes would la^t for a montt, but speaking fo- bim«p'f if tbey li9tad
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    A CONTRACT CASE.
    96 12 Id the Supreme Court, Mr Justice fibden delivered jnigment in the action for breach of contract brought by Messrs Ouan Choon and Co egaiast Messrs Nogurdas Pur eh jtumdas and Co, the contract in question being one for the delivery of ground nut kernels. The claim for
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    338 12 Tha following new books will ba ready for iaaii9 to-morrow. Anen, Patricia Bren>: Spinster. The Love of an Unknown Sjldier. Bucrow, C Kenneti, Tony Heron. Candlcr, E, The Year cf Chivalry. Cullum, R, The Law ol the Gun. Deiafield, E M, The Pelicans. Jenkins, Hirbert, Adventures of Bindie.
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    THE SADHU'S MISSION.
    147 12 The third moeting of the above mission was held in the Y M C A Hall on Monday when the Sadhu preached a splendid sermon. The Rev JAB Cook presided and there was. a large gathering. A collection was taken at the close of the sermon and
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    79 12 A preventive vaccine for influenza haa been discovered in Toronto, and its distribution throughout Ontario has begun. The vaccine consists of the dead germs of iafluonzi, and 18 strains ot these germs are need in tba preparation. Seven thousand doses have already been seut out, The preventive has been producad
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1111 12 Tbe proposal on the part of two ener getio Chinese gentlemen to arrange for a peace sports meeting is of more than ordinary inter ast; b^iu -.a there are latent athletic possibilities in out population which are not always realised. The Chinese community have long since shown an
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    THE VICEROY'S CUP.
    174 12 if miles Mr Galstaun's Dark Legend 9 10, Huxley 1 Mr Walen's One 9.8, Rose 2 Mr R R S's Magyar 9.8, Templeman 3 Also ran Thunder 93, Ballaghfiobin 9.8, Eiltoi 9.3, Marcianus 93, Double Scotch 9.10, First Flier 9.0. Betting 4 to 1 on Dark Legend,
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    SHIPPING NOTES
    178 12 l The principal port officer Rangoon noti* fies that two islands have appeared abont six and eight miles N N W of Beacon islands, 25 feet high and 400 feet long. Mariners are warned accordingly. The Valaya which arrived on Monday from Bangkok brought H R H Prince
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    207 12 Agents Barlow end Co, E Lumpur. Ayer Kuning 62,000 Bradwall 84,496 Chersonese 58,948 Dennistown 52,000 Highlands and Lowlands 124 427 Elabang 25,094 Erian Rubber Plant 19,200 Sungei Erian 68,400 Sungei Way 50 649 Secretaries Derrick and Co. Alor Gajah 10,500 Australasia 9,200 Ayer Papas 50,000 Balgoarnie
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    14 12 Malaka Pinda confirmatory meeting will be held on Wednesday Jan 15 at 12.80 p.m.
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