The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 February 1919

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19 1919. NO. 9,598
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  • 245 1 There is a good deal of the aftermath of war news through to day. The French and other nations' naval losses are published. The French debts are indicated—Page 7. The armistice has been extended, bat there are not wanting those who declare that Germany is still np
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  • 1244 1 When writing on Plants (April 11, 1918) Dr West's Algae" (1816) was oar latest authority. Dr Shiplej's book, Studies in Insect Life,' has only just arrived, and proves to bs a somewhat startling collection of articles by that learned scientist in the Edinburgh Review, Cambridge History of English
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 293 1 RAFFLESJOTEL The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. Luxurious suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6 15 p.m. I First class cuisine. Guest night every Saturday, dinner followed by
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    • 286 1 A BUSINESS GAR RECOGNIZED in its true light by the Government, the business world, and the individual buyer, the automobile has cast aside the title "Pleasure Car and is now properly classified as a vehicle of real service— a present day necessity. The owner not only lengthens his own business
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    • 74 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. i Cbiii« Rang Lee sell jniinfng land at fi-ftdan ->Prtpe-6 Aridjoffner Wjinga s^je^ifleo on the same page. Fencing and building for sale Page 6. Raffles Hotel attractions Page 1. Bois gin at Caldbeck Macgregor Page 6. Ocean S S Co and Ben Line changes— I Page 8. i
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 142 1 S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. Attendance at three recruits' parades a week is compulsory. [Drills Marked are compulsory.] Wednesday, Feb 18. 5.15p Drill Hall SVC Recruits Friday, Feb 21. 5. 15p Drill Hall S V C Recruits i t No 2 Platoon Eurasian Co, SVC G A Derrick, Lt Colonel, Commandant, SVC.
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  • 264 2 MALAY SALESMAN SENTENCED. At tbe Assizes, yesterday, before Mr Justice Ebden and a epeoial jury, the trial was concluded of a Malay named Manap bin Mobamed, charged on three counts with falsifying accounts whilst employed as a salesman in tbe sports o apartment at Messrs Robinson and Co
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  • 202 2 The announcement that the powers ot tbe Beilin police are to be rigor on sly res trie ted under democracy, and that its unly task will be to bring about perfect freedom/' brings to tbe memory of London Opinion ot the best sallies of that witty Irish correspondent, De S-anley
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 696 2 AMUR'S PETROLEUM j EMULSION. fresh stocks at j MEDICAL HALL Opposite Post Office. ■»«t- lii mmmwmemmMmmMmmtmMmmmMwmjmMMm^m^^mmmSMmm\ 1 HAVE YOU TRIED i GOODRICH il FULL SIZES? I LARGS STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE ARETHUSA" Training Ship. Patrons: THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEE* i rmm end Irwwwrr; C, E. MALDEN, Esq., M.A Chairman
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    • 733 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. To-Nlght! at 9-30 To-Nightll ENTIRELY NEW PROGRAMME t The Chief Feature Being "SYLVIA OF TBE SECRET SERVICE" Featuring the best Known, Best Dressed Woman in America j "IRENE CASTLE" SUPPORTED BY THE LATEST OFFICIAL WAR ANNALS AND LONESOME LUKE COMEDIES ammmmaaammmmmmmaaammm IN THE FIRST SHOW.COMMENCWGIAT 8 O'CLOCK
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    • 351 2 From Monday, February 17, to Saturday, February Mad SENSATION KEYED UP TO THE HIGHEST PITCH In tbe Tremendously Thrilling WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION ALHAMBRA The Hall for Music and Features. Beacn Road. IN THE SICOND SHOW AT 9 15 P. M. WILLIAM FOX Presents TOM MIX Tne Dashing and Daring Actor
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  • 822 3 Boy Scouts and the War True to. its expressive motto of Be j Prepared 1" the Boy Scout movement in Great Britain had attained its apotheosis in the Great War. It was the happiest of inspirations for the authorities to utilise the Scouts for the purpose of giving
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 222 3 x >v^ >l^ri'/«~BiTO r_«- waM: lr r rWlrlrr "*".ri^* >#--■•-» *> > <*- ?*>-¥^ "a, S- *^yJ_P?<V^__rjP_ MM \_____f__fl j»§li -'^_^_w ____r _#_V i_f________p__Bß_liil ______k. -v. _t_fc __pr __y_f_MF^__#*^_K_ mm m\'- __T____r_W wSr^^ Mmm* '''■mmmWMmmT^mW mm^mmmmm^^^^^^ IGNITION I I Comfort with True Economy I Appearance: Beautiful in lines and fi
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    • 17 3 MASSAGE HALL No. 239 Benooolen Street OPEN DAILY 6 a.m. 9 p.m. Telephone No. 1467. MANICURE MASSAGE.
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    • 321 3 Federated Malay'States War Charities; Lottery. Tickets for this Lottery are' issued under the auspices of the Federated Malay States War rharltles'Oommlttee and the Prizes .will be allocated as follows The Prizes The allocation of the account subscribed will be as follows 80 per cent. for one Ist prize. 10£3, m
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    • 232 3 FURTHER REDUCTIONS A T ST j___*w* i_J5 WHITRAWAY'S TCSrREAT SALE r*»--- I i mm mm*mwm*™*mrmw)Mm^Mwemvm**mmVMemmw i ee r-^— i» Stock of IGnttß Modeis //\l including the very latest in M^~^ JL\ Crepe de-C hine, Georgette, ff llv\^^^V Ninon Velvet etc. going at fi t!\\\ Half Pplco Absolutely the greatest Millinery
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  • 980 4 Getting Ready for Trade Again. The Government have, hy the cxamina tiOL ot mv.f tti\\ cap ured frona tbe enemj aupplemented by details otherwise oh taiocJ arqu.red n hir*e r.toouut of valuable '.n'^i raatica es to tbe German mauufru-ture of various substitutes and of Qetiaan preparation fur
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  • 287 4 Batavia, Feb 7. —The seizure of etocka of rice from unwilling rice dealers, which commenced on Tuetday, is being continued. Some of tbe rice dealers, after their stocks had baeu seized, are now ready to sell io nuder police supervision. One of the principal re&sons
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  • 135 4 Bombay, Jan 24.— The ruort ility from cholera in Bombay is increasing daily. There was a startling rise in the number of deaths yesterday, the returns showing 398 attacks aod 882 deaths. Hitherto the epidemic has been confined to the poorer people but it seems to be
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  • 121 4 General Bird wood, had a h*blt in Galli poli of dropping his decorations and other signs of his identity and rank snd going abont incognito amoog his troops. One day, thus disguised, he listened to the grousing of a oonple ot Anzics, who were making free remarks
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 215 4 MORTGAGE SALE CF Valuable Town Properties. at Messrs. CHING KENG LEE ft Co. Sale Room Raffles Chambers, Raffle3 Place On Monday 24th Feb., 1919 at 2.30 p m. Lot 1 All that piece of land area 2493 pqeare feet together with the houses Nob. 12 121 122 and 123 Prinsep
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    • 1231 4 AUCTION sale; of Excellent Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Singer's Treadle Sewing Machine, also a good collection of veil grown plants, etc. TO BE HELD AT Bungalow B. Institution Bill off Biver Valley Boad On Saturday, 22nd February, at 2.30 p.m. COMPRISING An excellent toned cottage piano by
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    • 1038 4 IN THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Settlement of Singapore ESTATE OF HADJI HARUN MIN TAMBY KfCHII (deceased) AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Town aod Country Properties At Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Cos., Sale Boom Raffles Chambers, Faffl» s P.ace On Monday 24th February, 1919 at 2-30 p.m. Lot 1.
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  • 293 5 j 1 ihe total collections on behalf of the British Red Crots Society raised in the Settlement of Labuan and in the State of j Brnnei and remitted to the Honourable Colonial Secretary amounted to 115,007.70 I 1 Very liberaland generous support to every
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  • 213 5 Tbe annual report of tbe Singapore YMCA shows that the Association has been able to meet the whole ot its budget locally thus relieving tbe National Council from financial obligation. The report recoids tbe good work cf the officials including the sixteen years pat in
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  • 142 5 A3 reportei a few days ago, a Japauese, who was picked up at sea, related a etory of hie ship Nagayoahi Miru, a sa ling vessel, b-j ug caught in a storm while en rou'.e from Tsingtau to Korea, and of how all his companions, numbering seven, were murdered by
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 689 5 WANTED Wanted lmi»ollati'v alt mVe day o >f ratTi for tho Gmr.il Teleahoae Exchange. Apply in perjoa at l'oljp i >uu uo.'o Odlce, Ilili street. 13 2 Jl*. WANTED an A*s at*nt Teaser for the, Oovcrnmeot English School. Kaa'a Llpls. Oanli'ateH shoal 1 supply foil Inf xmatlon as to nationa
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    • 139 5 AUCTION SALE OF American Wire Nails and Razors j Messrs Chlng Kentf Lee ft Co's Bale-room No. 22, Raffles Place, On Friday, 21st February, at 11 a.m. Comprising 3BO Kegs Amerloan wire nails of the following sizes 2, 2f, 3, 4 5 and 6 j inches in Kegs of 60
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    • 595 5 Take Er. Cassell's Tablets for Backache Gravel Urinary Complaints and eak Kidneys kit is weak Kidneys that cause pains to come in your buck, it is weak kidneys that bring on gravel and stone and rheumatism. But when you take Dr. Cassell's Tablets your kidneys become strong again, and then
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    • 1300 5 UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED. NOTICE. (Incorporated fn the Straits Settlements) We beg to ."•r.-uu.ce that m can obtain pern.ifiscn lo n. i**>o eecui «ice for imDeclaration of Interim Dividend aod ™L***± **gg* Jl! f' 0 u. t i M i»i^.i«rf T..-.1.-II il cellent Second Rand t -v,i Notice of Closing of
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  • 2204 6 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, February 19, 1919, When the Attorney General in his remarks in Legislative Council on Mon day on the Passengers Restriction Bill said that we wanted power to keep out the emissaries of Bolshevism from this country, he was greeted with mild laughter, bub we do
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  • 279 6 By Coubtksy of the Fbench Consulat* Paris, F b 15 h,7fopm- The Fr r 8 per Ctul botiuii ure at l^buc* 64 fC ;b<--5 per cent at 91 y 0 end the 4 per c» u. a 75. In their speeches, Wihon, Cec'<). r lando, Veniz°!o9 gave
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  • 339 6 Marine Officers Heroic Deed Admiralty, Jan 7. The King has been pleased to approve of the award cf the Albert Medal for ga! lantry in saving life at sea to Actg. Lieut. Harry Melville Arbuihnot Day, B M l i. The account of the services io
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  • 88 6 Messrs Powell and Co. yesterday sold a number of building allotments of the Crown Land in Cecil st. The highest price fetched was for the lot at the corner of McCallum st 2828 feet at 16.70 a foot. bought by Mr Lim Nee Soon. Other plots ranged between
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  • 149 6 Tbe Society of Incorporated Accountant and Auditors have agreed to admit women at members, and in the Chancery Division the necessary alteration of the memoran dum of association was confirmed. Mr W J Lccke is a novelist who Las tc strongly visualised the pecp'.e cf hit creation that they have
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 161 6 T^ X aO ffi» p .J MaM MMM SP°^S *:L^i^*i m mJ mM W^mW I*^2*4! fl ■VT F f j I 1%l i'^^S 1 TT 111I II iW Mi <JaV M M jfeyv|apay CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. m FAIRBANKS Scales f\T"T«P^ APPLICATION j K% y^T I'llfflE j>**a!L
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    • 33 6 VICTORIA THEATRE. wmmmm—a~m j PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT, j THE MIDDLE EAST FILMS Ltd. will shortly present THE LAURA GUfRIIE REVUE COMPANY After a Record Tour of America, Africa and India. Watch lor Further Particulars.
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  • 144 7 ARMISTICE CONDITIONS [H, Submarine Gable] f Heater's Bervioe i r i reves, Feb 16. The agreement pro longing the armistice was signed at 6 SO thie tv ning in Marshal Foch's ea con Carri: ge Unpenhajsjin. F*b 16. A telegram to B er! 0 says Pooh declined the German
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  • 407 7 krii P« bI 9 M Cleruenceau stated in n: trr interview wnh the Paris c)- ..v at las Associated Press of Anrr\ dial recent dieolosurei have shy a that las purp re of the enemy was no" mere military domination, bat the extermination of Pianos industrially and
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  • 85 7 Paria, Feb 10.— M Pichon, on the question of tbe attitude of the Powers toward? the project of the Conference ai Prink ipo threatening to become abortive, stated that the object of tho Prickipo proposal was to convene the opposing parties in Russia, and to bring about
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  • 109 7 Constantinople, February 7. General Allenby arrived here and was acorded a most notable reception. Crowds assembled in the streets and cheered him en route to tbe embassy. A curious feature of the reception was the presence of a Turkish military band in Galata quarter to wel come the
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  • 64 7 I a Um report ot bis Excellency the i Governor's remark* on the Education Bill 1 in Council on Monday a mishearing result* i ed in a contrary statement to whal waa i made. Bis Excellency instead ot saying that unfortunately during the war revenue had not come in up
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  • 510 7 POLES va UKRANIANS £»j ■übmaruia Cable] [Reuter's Bervioe] Warsaw, Feb 16.— The Interallied Commission is sending an allied delegation,' including a British general and Carton de wiart to Lemberg to endeavour to arrange sob armistice between the Poles and Ukranians. Tbe Poles, with only 8,000 regular troops, und
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  • 212 7 Major and Mrs H Googh of Kajang returned from Home by the P and 0 Novara. Major Cough offered hie eetvicea as soon as war seemed probable and was given a commission with the rank of captain in August of 1914. Having bad two and a half
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  • 74 7 This oirous, whioh has had a very sue cessful tour in China, Japan and the French colonies, will arrive trom Saigon in a few days There will be practically an entirely new company which will include some of Clarke's performers and a Chinese troope of acrobats who have
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  • 74 7 FRENCH NAVAL LOSSES IBy Submarine Gable] [Beater's Bervioe] Paris, Feb 17. The French naval losses in wartime were four battleships, namely the Bouver, Suffren, Oaulois and Danton, four armouted oruisere, one cruiser, four destroyers, eight torpedo* boats, fourteen submarines, sixtytwo armed trawlers, five auxiliary cruisers and twelve smaller
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  • 549 7 Paris, Feb 10 The Supreme Economic Council's functions will be to co-ordinate the relations between the Allies. The i economic sphere will absorb inter allied machinery tor dealing with commercial j and industrial questions. It may become i permanent, and the most conspicuous i feature in the
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  • 139 7 Every make of typewriter has its individaality so that experts have no difficulty in identifying the machine which imprinted the Kaiser's abdication. Whether the manufacturers will be proud enough to olaim the distinction is doubtful. Yet they might olaim that their typewriter transcribed the most beneficent dooument to whioh William
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  • 196 7 Correspondence. TO BRITONS OVERSEAS. To the Editor. Sir, The well known Training Ship Arethusa which has turned out eo many excellent boys is in need ot help. Eight ot its boys were on the Vindictive at Zeebrugge and one of them obtained the Victoria Cross. Macy were in the engagements
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  • 453 7 To the Editor Sir, My name and my wife's were on the N Y K waiting list for passages Home as long ago as November. The ether day I made my last of many attempts to get some notion from the N Y K office as to when
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  • 217 7 Two Chinese rice mills were destroyed by fire at Bangkok at New Year heavy stocks of rice being destroyed and gunnies. The insurances 280,000 tioals is said to be British bandmasters bave a busy time ahead of them, for it may be presumed that next year there will be many
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 170 7 ROBINSON Co. Manila Cigars FROM La Flora de la isabe a Factory HIGH LIFE Boxes of 50s in Claro and Colorado Ciaro CAROLINA 50s Clare, Colorado Claro and Colorado PRINCESSAS 50i Colorado Claro and Colorado F. A. CORREA 50s Claro, Colorado Claro and Colorado R. A. LOPEZ 50i Claro, Colorado,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 491 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (IHCORPORATED IS JAPAN) UNDER MAIL CONPRACP WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE QOVEBNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE, (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly servioe. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. MISHIMA MARU for London about 26th February SADD MARO for Liverpool 27th February EUROPEAN LINE.
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    • 732 8 K. P. M. Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappij (Incorporated in Holland.) ROTtb PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKETVAART Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. ICO2 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. G.G. Dabndels Muntok, Palembang and Batata Feb. 19 Sinokbp Motara-Saba,
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    • 732 8 Pt, 0# OKITISMtf 1n^ A &ND /IPCAB LilM (Companies Incorporated ln England Mail and Passenger Services peninsulas and oriental s. n. co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's GtoTernm3nt.) Tbe company's mail services bast or Bombay are at present .a.Dended INTERMEDIATE SERVICE PROM LONDON TO MARSFIC.LE6 LONDON DUE fcINGAPORE «AVE SINGAPORE
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  • 521 9 Doty of the Allies. Archangel, Jan 2. I consider it a duty to point out that the Allies in general adopt a false estimate of the situation in Rossi as In this they j are influenced partly by the opinion of oectain Russian politicians residing iu France and
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  • 215 9 A magnificent tribute was paid to the men of the 20th Mine Laying Flotilla by Sir Erio Oeddes, tbe First Lord of tbe Admiralty. Speaking to wounded soldiers at Oatlands Park, Surrey, he said ths men of this flotilla were the best, bravest, and pluckiest of tbe
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  • 158 9 Mr Jaoob Cornelius Yon Ravensway, late manager of the Ipoh Marble Works, died at hie residence in Anderson Road Ipoh, on Thursday night, and his funeral took place on Friday at the Ipoh Cemetery. Mr A C Valpy performed the religious rites in the absence of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 255 9 IN STOCK FINEST GRADE AUSTRALIAN EUCALYPTUS OIL in Cases Containing 56 lbs. nett. (2 by 28 lb tins.) QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION. THE BORNjEO CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) SOLE IMPORTERS. 1919 Motor Car Directory Copies can now be obtained from the Printers RICKARD Ltd. "gT 1 (FOR ACCOUNT OF CONCERNED)
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    • 152 9 CALCOSIGNS FOR ALL PURPOSES Price each $3.50 Price each $3.50 Price each $5.00 r=-= g||rM n| m s£? V'^^m m\ WW a a I B?< Price each $7.00 Price each $3.50 m ST^ Price each $4.50 Price each $4.50 Price each $3.50 Price each $3.50 No. 1. and up Price
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    • 62 9 /JEFFREY'S^ APPROVED VOGUE IN PRACTICAL STYLES A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF HANDSOME ATTRACTIVE QTT U C OIL J\ O NOW BEING UNPACKED PLAINLY- MARKED PRICES MAKS EVERT PURCHASE A BARGAIN MUNiiiY DUlo MUKL Al Wassiamull Assomull Co. Tel 1144 56, 57, High Street, Singapore. J| Firestone W EFFICIENCY FIRST ON THE
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  • Correspondence
    • 306 10 To the Editor. Sir, Io your issue of to dby there is a long article oo Technical Education (quoted from tbe Louden acd Caina Express) for tbe Chinese. May I call ihe attention of the author ities to the face that little or nothing has hitherto been done
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 160 10 GAME Mo^fk In Excellent Condition UP Australian Teal Quail TnffJ ""IT" Advertising ia neceseary to make a manager'a woi k eisy and also to make lt possible SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE CO., LIU. -mwcmm^ i^-— 3 4, T.anqaerab, Malacca. I JftflnMUttim I *f SCENT OF ARABY +AT mW r^ /t A
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    • 33 10 JUST ARRIVED ASPINALL'S A C V PAINT The Perfect Paint for Motor^ Car Mudguards. STOCKISTS HIN WATT Co., Head Off lee Motor Works Dept 102 Market Street. 80 Or ch rd Boa d
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    • 145 10 p§ I IMF JUICE lnP3l| Delicious, m\w^^Smm^^\ ""ctVI ITCS*»I*»S" ilSiilif Prepared from the pure juice of the ftsi^Jl finest Westlndian LimeFruit, grown R"^iO-'"V<»f! on our estates in Dominica, W est mmm^xmm^Hjhm Indies. Insist on having ROSE Si^^JlF niiiillllllllllllllllliiliiillliiHiiiii''""""' **********^ 1111 1111 MONTSERRAT" Jn #7 LIME FRUIT JUICE ffV^Lm^^i A good
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  • 56 11 (Corrected Up to Feb 18.) Bank 4m s 2411 82 demand 2 4 8-82 Private credits Bms 24 17 82 France demand Bank ,801? India, T. T. 155 Hongkong, demand 85%Prem Yokohama, demand 107f Java, demand 185 Bangkok, demand 664 Sovereigns Bank Buying $8 54 Bank of England Rate
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  • 123 11 I n reb 10. I fin Nc maiket Oambier 12C0 J Gambler Cube No. 1 28 01 Pepper Black ordin. S'pore 86.00 J Pepper, (White fair) 68 00 Tapioca, small pearl if air quality) 16 00 do do flake do 17.25 J do medium pearl do 18.00 Pearl Sago,
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  • 28 11 Feb. 18. 1010. Tbe following are the eharae as to which changes are notified in Maaers Fraser and Go's yesterday's share list t— Buyers Sellen
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  • 87 11 Ayer Panaa 10.10 10.60 Baeaett I*o6 Olenealy 2.00 2.16 Haytoc 7.26 8.00 jimah 1.66 176 Kempil 7.76 8.26 Lucbb 7.90 8.26 Malaka Pinda 2 60 2.60 Ifergai 6.90 6.26 Pajam 1176 12.26xrta Pantai 1« 166 Sungei Bagan 8.70 8 85crta Tambalak »0 100 Ttti^gw MO 120 Ula
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 600 11 f co AAAftnn Assurance in force over $9,000,000 I Assets over $2,000,000 THc GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IM STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Honse. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE. 52. Old Jewry, E.C. The Comp-yh.. MO.OOO deposited wllh the Supreme Oo», ol England, sad compiles with toe BrillshLlte asianso.
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    • 525 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India Australia and (hina, ffrpntoa [s jiaed b| Soya! Guirtar. 'AID CP CAPITAL 11,300,000 lIBIRYB FOND £2,000,000 (starve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE IS BIBEOPBOATB, LOIDOI, I. 0 AQHNOIER ABD BBABOBBB. Amritsar Hongkong Penaug Bangkok Ilcilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Gatcatta KloLg sorambin
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    • 424 11 NOBTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated ln Great Biltain). TOTAL FUNDS exceed TWENTY THREE MILLIONS Sterling. ANNUAL REVENUE exceeds FIVE MILLIONS Sterling. FIRE Simple Contracts, Latest Concessions. MARINE Marine and Transport Insurances of All Kinds transacted at current rates. MOTOR CAR Policies issued by this Company cover Accidental Damage,
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    • 277 11 Phone No. 1925. o O.S.KJ E (The Osaka Mercantile S. S. Co., Ltd.) s p (Incorporated in Japan) P No. 2, De Souza Street e Proposed Sailings from t (Subject to change without notice) For LONDON via Port Said j b.b. Celebes Mara Mid Mar. For MARSEILLES (via Port Said)
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    • 219 11 HEAP ENG MOH STEABSBH CO.. LIMITED. ft.sliotn to Bstiitt, Cheribon, 0 l*»amst San Twice a Week. Slngiaore to Billiton Sonrabifi see Singsradja (Bill). Sail weekly. Siigieen ts Pangkal Pining, Bitaiit '.inuring, Batiila, Plnang, end Stagipir. Sail fortnightly. torn .vetght, passage and futthet liloffmaftt &»plf to Tbe Kegihieiefl Offloe No If,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 716 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Master From Consignees For Barratta Bri 65 Mngg Brisbane 27 Singapore Besitang Dut 270 Forme Saraboe 7 AP C Dock Unc Utrecht Dut 9C67 Velthos Pg Soesfoe 24 A P C Siogapore Sieiman Bri 796 Bridge Bombay 24 Admiralty Uno Peckeney Fr 1201
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  • 1535 12 WHY SHOULD GERMANS HAVE THE PREFERENCE. Doctors Voice Their Protest. A meeting cf doctors held in the S C C pavilion yesterday very strongly voiced their indignation and sense of iojustico at tbe commandeering ot the P and O steam ships Nore and Novara for the
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  • 277 12 The monthly meeting of the W C T U was held at the YM C A on Thursday afternoon, last. After Mrs McCnllagh had sung two solos whioh were very much enjoyed, Miss Mabel Mareh of Knala Lumpur gave an address on Frances B Willard
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  • 1251 12 A peculiar mistake occurred in the Malay Mail Ir.et week when dealing with the race lotteries which must have made theso who 6aw it cp a n their eyes rather, for horses like Will othe Wisp were npparently fetching il.ooo odd in the lotteries aud the totals for
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  • 54 12 The following Club engagements stand for the S C C— Saturday, 22nd Feb an exhibition game of Baseball will be played. Saturday, March Ist the SCC will play Malacoa at Association Football. This afternoon the Old Scouts Union will meet the Manchester Regiment at soccer on the SCC
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  • 208 12 The P k O Dilwara is due here from Colombo at 6 am on Sunday 28rd Feb, and will sail for China at 4 p m same day. The Master Attendant Colombo received a cable from Madrae that the Victoria, a brig of 166 tons, bound to that
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  • 297 12 The weekly meeting ot the Rent Assessment Board was hold yesterday afternoon in the Board Room of the Municipal Offices. The Hon'ble Mr C J Saunier* presided and the other members present were Messrs E A Elias, Gaw K?k Khiam, E Tessensobn, A M S Angulla. Koh
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  • 53 12 Mr R D Atkinson has cabled out that he leaves England on the 20th instant on return to Bangkok. Mr Atkinson left Bangkok at the end ot 1914 to join up and has owing to hie inability to pass medical tests been kept in England train* ing others for active
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 194 12 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 2,000,000 Red Cross War Loan Lottery Kj lw v/ j JL 3 iwf- mmw mmmsw mmw Friday, Feb. 28 THE RED CROSS REOUIRES FUNDS m To-day as urgently as at any period of the War Every Ticket Purchased Means a gift of $3 to the Fed Cross
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