The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 February 1919
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1919-02-21 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 1919. NO. 9,60015 words
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Article232 1919-02-21 1 The sensation of the wire news to day is an attack on M Clemenceaa, President of the Peace Conference,- who was shot bat not dangerously injured Page 5. General Denikin's force, Russian anti Bolshevist, has had a great success and has reached the Caspian, capturing many prisoners232 words
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Article40 1919-02-21 1 S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. Attendaoca at three reccaits' parades a week ia compulsory. [Drills Markod are compulsory.] Friday, Feb 21. 5.15p Drill Hall SVC Recruits n it No 2 Platoon Eurasian Co, SVC Q A Derrick, Lt Colonel, Con mandant, SVC.40 words
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Article1224 1919-02-21 1 Nothing ever became Mesopotamia co well as the leaving of it, particularly II ooe travelled from Basra to Bombay by the hospital ship Nita Such was the stolid conviction of all those Sixtyeeventh Mercians who had been invalided (com the banks of the Euphrates to Tang]1,224 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement339 1919-02-21 1 RAFFLEBJOTEL. The largest and most {successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. Luxurious suites of Roams and spacious lounges, verandahs 3 and beautiful grounds. 10 l! AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday. Music m attendance. Cinema on ,Jg3 the Lawn from 6 15 p.m. M J-Jts First class cuisine. Guest night339 words
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Advertisement322 1919-02-21 1 I Full Sizes v. Under Sizes 1 1 which are not equal to the car- load, have to be over inflated to I make up for their deficiency m size. |U Over- inflated ITyres not only I v transmit excessive vibration,harm- 3 ful to the car and uncomfortable for tbe322 words
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Advertisement86 1919-02-21 1 I i I I L ll EST ADVERTISERIFSTS. Sale of house property by Commercial Rubber Co Page 8. Meeting of Rabbet Association Page 2. Factory manager wanted Page 8. Dalvey Home to be let^furnieheit^: Page 8. Deli ponies for sale Page 8. Tiogkil Tin mines books closed Page 9. Office86 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous100 1919-02-21 1 THE WEEK. Prfdif 21st. High Wsis- 1 87 a.oa 2-7 p.m. St. Andrew's Gh. Mission, 6 p.m. Concert St Andrew's House, t p.m. Shanghai Films, Palladium. Siting? 22nd High Water- S 9 *.m. t J-50 p.m. I Sunday 23rd. Hfgh Water— 2-18 a.m., 3-53 p.m. Mocn Last Quarter. Monday 24th.100 words
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Article210 1919-02-21 2 New York, Jan 18. The Kansas City Star publishes an editorial which Mr Roosevelt wrote three days before he died on the subject of the League of Nations. After complaining that President Wilton's plans were still unknown, he wrote Would it not be well to210 words
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Article239 1919-02-21 2 Dm In Ptrak li Ju'j. II ii understood eaye the TOM that the Staff of the Malay State Guides with about 150 men are expected to return to Malaya m July, and their headquarters m Taiping ia being already prepared for the retnrn of Perak's war heroes.239 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement654 1919-02-21 2 HAVE YOU TRIED GOODRICH FULL SIZES P LARGK STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE, STAMPS BOUGHT. AD norU of Pc^tace, Ke^euu? bd Telegraph Stamps* parcbfteevl m lar^e quantities. (ash pet rttum uj&i:. H ROSS-SHIELLS COMPANY, 4. E'deu Hcreet, LouOon E.O. '2 En^lana. IBankeia National iro incial aad ULion Pauk- vt Brgland), V 4654 words
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Advertisement960 1919-02-21 2 PA L L ADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. To-Night I at 9-30 To-Night Last Night of Irene I astle m Sylvia of the Secret Service." TO-DAY! AT 5 P.M. TO-DAY!! THE SHANGIfiII rlLlws» BELGIAN CHILDREN FUND I The Overseas Tobbacco Fund. Usual Matinee Prices. Theatre Kindly Lent by Tan Cheng Kee, Esq.960 words
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Advertisement649 1919-02-21 3 WANTED WtKTffD by Englishman at end of month or earlier permanent board reticence convenient) to town. Apply IMMEDIATE c/ j Free Pre «s. 2M 22-2 Wanted hon^e, moderate rent furnished or unfurnished, suitable for European married couple. Relies U. YL. care of -m apore Free Press. 2-1 252 Wanted Immeii649 words
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Advertisement705 1919-02-21 3 Valuable Stamps. AUCTION SALE it Messrs Cbiatf Ken* Lee ft Cos Bale-room Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place On Wednesday, 26th February, 1919. At 10-30 a.m. One 6ra*np Albnm containing Chinese, Mauritius, Japan, Straits Stttlements, Federated Malay States, Zanzibar, Egyptian, Transvaal, Dutch, Greece, etc. Some very rare stamps In the Album. On705 words
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Advertisement1105 1919-02-21 3 AUCTION SALEj OF Excellent Wax Polished Teak Household^ Furniture, Cottage Piano, Singer's Treadle Sewing Machine, also a good collection of well grown plants, etc. TO BE HELD AT Bungalow B. Institution Hill off River Valley Road On Saturday, 22nd February, at 2.30 p.m. COMPRISING An excellent toned cottage piano by1,105 words
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Advertisement1082 1919-02-21 3 AUCTION SALE OF COMPOUND EUROPE4N HOUSE AT TAKCLIN Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Co., have been instructed and will offer for sale by Public Auctioa AT THEIR SALE-ROOM Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On Monday, 24th February, 1919 at 2 .30 p.m. All that piece of land area 6 2,64 1 square1,082 words
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Article2173 1919-02-21 4 Many years ago, and on several occasions since, this paper has strongly advocated the establishment of mutual agricultural loan societies, or coopera tive societies, m Malaya, aa one of the most promising means of placing the less wealthy classes on a sounder economic footing. No one2,173 words
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Article340 1919-02-21 4 We are a-k^d to call Attention to fv f series of roettirge to be held m the Victoria Theatre from Sucduy March &»b o the following Sunday, and wr 6 > c wita pleasure, r^C!iu«e whatever p.. r Bucee cf opicun thete m»y rxtat ns to 3ast340 words
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Article28 1919-02-21 4 From Owr Own Correspond**i Kuala Lumpur, Ftb 2C. The Honble Mr G A Goodman has beeL appointed Chief Judicial Commissioner FM S.28 words
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480 1919-02-21 4 Melbourne, Jan 18.h Farther information relative to ttm project ie now available. Mr R Lloyd under whose leadership the prelimican work ie baing carried out, reports that the route ac far as Australia ie concerned hae definitely been decided upon, and a report on the480 words
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Advertisement87 1919-02-21 4 ■ftL^Jtt jL*O MmJm w^M CALDBEGK IMS6REGOR 00. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ADVANCE SHIPMENT Crosse <& Blackwells ENGLISH SOUPS JUST ARRIVED Gravy, Green Pea, Palestine, Julienne, Mutton Broth, Chicken Broth, Bouille, Oxtail, Mock Turtle, Hotch Potch, Mulligatawny, Kidney, Vegetable etc. IN TINS 60 90 cents each. John Little Co., Ltd. CREAM87 words
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Advertisement27 1919-02-21 4 VICTORS THEATRE. I PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. Coming Coming t THE LAURA GUI RUE REVUE COMPANY After a. Record Tour of America, Africa and India. Watch for Further Particulars.27 words
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Article222 1919-02-21 5 NOT SERIOUSLY WOUNDED L»j Bubmariae Cable] terrvMj Paris, Feb 19.— 1t is repotted M Clemen ceaa was shot at five times on entering hi 9 automobile to day and svai wounded m the bead. Lv.er. M Clanaeaceau wai shot ia the sfcoatile* anJ bok aud not m the222 words
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Article73 1919-02-21 5 L uijn, Fab IS A C3aj:n a iiqu froaa Pacis Co-da? *aya th*: the rs jr3;dUtUiv33 ha.-o exalaioed tba lerifcorial claims of the iSdrb-. Slo^dais aa 1 X *Jk'.3 ro^pjciively. It his b:an diciiai tj subaiic the qua* tion of th f frontiers cUiinal -yith tba excep73 words
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Article79 1919-02-21 5 L.oad?3, Feb 18 —la the House of GonaMHM during the tica^ devoted to quastioas Me ShotM stated that the bill dealing with the djporfcaiion and exclu sion ot undesirable aliens would bi m troJu^d shortly-. It it was true that over 20. C00 enemy and other aliens79 words
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Article40 1919-02-21 5 London Fab 19. In the House of Com mons m committee stage the Government accepted an amendment m the Re election of Ministers Bill limiting freedom from reelection to a period ot nine months after a general election.40 words
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Article448 1919-02-21 5 Acknowledging the presentation of an address congratulating him upon hit knighthood, Sir Percival Perry announced that the hours of work of the employees of the Ford Motor Company (England) (Limited), hitherto 49 per week, would be reduced to 40, and the minimum rate of pay448 words
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Article236 1919-02-21 5 SPARTACIST REVIVAL < Bj »nb»arw« C»bl«] [Scvttr»i Bw^ioe] Berlin. Fab 18.— The situation m Germany Is daily growing mote precarious owing to tbe great activity of the 1 Spartacisfcs. A general strike has now a broken ont m the Ruhr regions. The strikara at E?99n have declared thtt236 words
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Article104 1919-02-21 5 Paris, Feb 18. The Armistice Commissioners are discussing the quota of the troops which Germany can be allowed to retain, and what amount she must immediately reduce h-r establishments. The reduction of men and war* material must be accompanied by a corresponding re duction of Germany's capacity to104 words
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Article486 1919-02-21 5 k City View Mr F Faithfall Begg, addressing the members of the London Chamber of Gum meroe on the subject How Much Can Germany Pay said that he had seen varying totals indicated ranging np to 88 thousand millions. He had much a calculation <*s to how much486 words
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Article188 1919-02-21 5 DENIKIN'S VICTORY Ufry BatasariM Oaal«) (■•■tar't lervioe} Odessa Feb It General Denikin's forces reached the Caspian having ad vanoed 850 versts m twelve day 3, taken 81,000 prisoners, 95 oannon, eight armonred trains and a huge quantity of other material. An official despatch states the wagonloads of bootj188 words
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631 1919-02-21 5 A Neutral Witness From Russia. M Soavenius, Danish Minister m Russia, who left Petrograd on December 15 and has arrived m London, has made the following statement: It is only wasting time to give further information abont the actual state of suffering m Russia. To631 words
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Article322 1919-02-21 5 From Our Own Oorrttpondtnt PanaDg Feb 20. The annual report of the Chamber of Commerce ebowe v membership of forty. Trade throughout the year ha a been good, despite the war difficulties, the Ml in' robber and the aubsequert decline m tin, The volume of exports was greatly322 words
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Article192 1919-02-21 5 At the Hongkong Legislative Council meeting on Jan 80, the Hon Vlr D Landale asked Will the Government arrange for a supply of pneumatic- tyred modern rickshas for the Colony and state the maximum price m fares it is prepared to allow for a minimum distance The192 words
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Article124 1919-02-21 5 Monarchist Plot New York, January 1. The Geneva correspondent of the New Yoik Times says:— "A Berlin correspondent informs me that Prince Wilbelm, the eldest son of the ex Crown Prince of Germany, has been kidnapped by Prussian monarchist officers m Potsdam, and is being kept m hiding.124 words
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Article101 1919-02-21 5 Lord Coleridge claimed at a meeting m London that Marshal Fooh had risen above the standard of almost ail former conquer ing captains. He had the Germans m the hollow of his hand, and he could anticipate such a victory, such a surrender, as would put101 words
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Article94 1919-02-21 5 The Amsterdam correspondent of the 11 Daily Chronicle states that the Ger man newspapers ate angry and astonished at the result of the general election m j Great Britain. They say their own radicals, may dismiss hopes o! oo operating j with their British comrades, as Mr94 words
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Advertisement103 1919-02-21 5 |ROBINSON Co. j IMMHifIMi 1 Ladies Millinery Department Ready-to-Wear Hats, White Felt Hats, Untrimmed Shapes and Young Ladies and Childrens KnockI HAVE YOU TRIED PA WNFF MIXTURE? Manufactured from specially selected leaf by The Westminster 1 ODaCCO LO<9 LilCI«9 I -gill per tin From all Dealers. SINGAPORE CENTENARY OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHS103 words
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Advertisement484 1919-02-21 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IS JAPAN) UNDER MUL CONTRACT WITH THS IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Portnigntiy service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. MISHIMA MARU lor London about Ist March S4D3 MARO lor Liverpool SBtn Februwy EUROPEAN LINE.484 words
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Advertisement764 1919-02-21 6 K. P. M. Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappi] (Incorporated m Bolland.) BOY4L PACKET NAVIGATION 00. OP BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKBTVAABT Telophcne 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYKR QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. Van Goe'<b Belawan-Deli with transhipment to Langsaand Pangkalan-Brandan Feb. 21764 words
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Advertisement679 1919-02-21 6 PA m B If b&ITI^H W (Companies Incorporated In England Mail and Passenger Services PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co (Under Contract with Hts Majesty's a awn n ant.) The company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at prese 1 sui Pende(l INTERMEDIATE SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE679 words
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Article540 1919-02-21 7 Tbe Bombing ol Paris. Paris, Deo 18. Shall the Germane, as one of the condi tione of the Peace Treaty, be prohibited from building aeroplanes of any kind, commercial or otherwise? This subject is exciting keen interest here, and several newspapers have devoted long articles urging the540 words
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201 1919-02-21 7 Teachers' Memorial. Among memorials submitted to the Commission on the Salaries of the Sub ordinate Government Services is one from the teachers of Government schools m tbe FM S. The recent inctemsntal scheme came into force as from last month, but the teachers are not satisfied201 words
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Article123 1919-02-21 7 An alteration m the projected scheme for the provision of dresses for women at standardised prices has been made, says a Bradford correspondent of tbe D Chron Originally it wae intended to have mann lectured fancy fabrics, but the end of the war has left the123 words
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Article258 1919-02-21 7 "THE MAO PARLIAMEIT.'' Some excellent howlers have baen re ceived m a competition for the best collec fcion, and are quoted m the University Correspondent as follows Martin Luther was nailed to the Church door of Wittenberg for selling papal indulgences. Chioago is a large town at the258 words
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Article79 1919-02-21 7 AERIAL SBRVICB FOR COLOMBO It is stated that a firm m Calcutta has I applied to the Ceylon Government to consider the feasibility of establishing an aerial service to carry mails and passen gets between Colombo and Calcutta and between Colombo and Hongkong. Since the propoB&l to establish a regular79 words
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Article430 1919-02-21 7 I The prices quoted are generally those out* I rent at Olyde Terrace Market. At the otbei markets there may be small variations. I Singapore, Feb. 17th, 1919. Beans, Long per catty M 10 do. French do SO Beef perlb. 95 Beefsteak do 36 Bean Sprouts per430 words
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Advertisement294 1919-02-21 7 1 IN STOCK FINEST GRADE AUSTRALIAN EUCALYPTUS OIL In Cases Containing 5o lbs* net>t>* (2 by 28 Ib tins.) QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION. THE BORNjEO CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) SOLE IMPORTERS. w\ I-* i\/r JLJbi JL JLTJLi Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappij (Incorporated m Holland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telegram294 words
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Advertisement254 1919-02-21 7 This is the Pen h for Active Service because it stands the racket. II The "S\ :i. like a rifle, is made jpa I Tl 1 YD true and sure. Ihe ink magazine is HI ample and, at command, the pen is W% ready for duty immediately. There is no254 words
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Article353 1919-02-21 8 The Home Secretary has made an Ordei revoking the certificate of naturalization granted m May. 1609, to Ignatius Timothy Tribich Lincoln, formarly M P for Darling ton. The official notice elates that tbe He ma Secrotory is satisfied that Lincoln has fchown himself by act to be353 words
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Article240 1919-02-21 8 Amusing Harrow School Story. Tbe follcwiog story appears m the current Harrovian, the Harrow School magazine "A piece cf German propaganda, partico larly interesting to UarroTians, was recently sent to Mr Moriarty. It was found m a German dugout, among seme old illustrated papers. ''On February240 words
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Article234 1919-02-21 8 Referring to tha subject of a German Lloyd's it ia evident that the Huns p.re very ranch m earnest about iC. Eveu m the pre war times, they say, Germany get her chipping news only when Lloyd's had done with is, and there now seemsd234 words
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Article328 1919-02-21 8 We have it on the authority of a Manchester paper that "British merchants m the Far E vst havo mada a flaal appeal, but A-ichout euecess, to Manche&ter merchaat^not to reeuma tracla witli G^rmaas m Chtua after tbe war This is an intoiB«ii?jg pi6cs of information,328 words
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Article245 1919-02-21 8 (The Editor op the Malay Mail.") Sir, May I through the medium of year columns ventilate n grievance which I think you wi)l admit is justified. Returning from Singapora by fbe night mail last Sururday there waa an fcbnermal crovrd cf passengers returning urs country after the245 words
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Article200 1919-02-21 8 The report of the Mtil&yan Tin Dredging, I Ltd, for the year ended Jane 80. stated thai the total of tin ore produced wae 84 212 tone, which realised £136,904 an avarnga price of J6ICI 6s. 2d. per ton, as compared with J6112 Is. for the previous200 words
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Advertisement542 1919-02-21 8 ?it Works I^l^^S^^^^^S Wonders on the JH Not only is John- I j-' son's Prepared Wax HH^&^^oKsir ir^^*?fflH a boon to the House- ||p^^^ ydfe— protecting her gramophone and woodwork with a beautiful and enduring dustproof polish but it works wonders on the motor car, too. produces a hard, dry,542 words
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Advertisement345 1919-02-21 8 f^ 18 1 Another of C. B/s Delicacies V, Le i>« If AS; lIMil OlW&r&kf^^ I UNEXCELLED. F~ I I; Crosse Blackwell gnarantee S jsrj these and ail ftieir ether table delicacies to fca fz^^i^^^^^^'f^ *S produced onder ideal conditions of cleanJlaeca. |J i. iSf^ KdENTS FO« IJLA A PERRINS'345 words
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Article60 1919-02-21 9 (Corrected Up to Feb 20) 3arik 4m a 2 4 11 82 demand 2 4 8-82 Private credits Bms 2 1 17 32 France demand Bank 801% [NDIA, T. T. 155 Hongkong, demand 86%Pcerc Yokohama, demand 107 1 Java, demand 185 Bangkok, demand eel Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8 560 words
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Article126 1919-02-21 9 Feb 20. Tin No market Gambler 12 CO Oambier Cube No 1 28 0< Pepper Black ordin. Spore 86.00 Pepper, (White fair) 68 00 Tapioca, email peatl vf air quality) 16 00 do do flake do 17.25 do medium pearl do 18.00 Pearl Sago, email 10 00 Copra Sundried126 words
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Article158 1919-02-21 9 Per Mod tor o Mre R Gooch, lire Dechelm, Mrs R Hutaon, Mr and Mre Weath ere tone, Mr« Choveaux, Mr and Mrs Sbercbfl*. Mre B W H Stevene, Mre Jack, Mr and Mr« Bardic, Mr W J Lewie, Mn L Steven, Mre M B C'ark, Capt and158 words
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Article15 1919-02-21 9 Feb 2C— Tee its, Perak, Giang Ana (Brit) Ban Fo Soon (Dot) Kuching (Sar).15 words
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Article88 1919-02-21 9 Feb. 20, 1619. The following are the shares m to which chances are notified m Megan Prater and Co'e yesterday's share list i— Rovers Sellers RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES, AloiGaJah 8 15 8.40 AyerPanae 10.25 11.00 Baeeeft 05 1.00 Haytor 7.00 8.00 Kempee 7 90 8 25 Mergui88 words
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Advertisement317 1919-02-21 9 Per $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX. utf h&a £20,000 deposited with Ihe Supreme Gout, of England, and complies with the BrttlshLlfe i<Hanaos Cbii;*aled V:t ii evory particular. E317 words
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Advertisement464 1919-02-21 9 iiRTERED BANK Of tafia Australia and China, rprtM ii tz jtaad by loyi! Cbartir. 'AID UP CAPITAL £1,200 000 CBBBRYE FUND £2,000,090 Merve Liability of Proprietor! £1,300,000 HSAD OFFICE H BZBEOPS€ATI, LONDON, I, 0. A3EHCIKB AND BBAMCEEB, Amritnar Hongkong Penaug Bangkok DoUo Poket Batavia i?ob Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta464 words
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Advertisement392 1919-02-21 9 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE I INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated In Great Biitain). TOTAL FUNDS exceed TWENTY-THREE MILLIONS ANNUAL REVENUE FIVE MILLIONS Sterling. FIRE Simple Contracts, Litest Concessions. MARINE Marine and Transport Insurances of All Kind* transacted at current rates. MOTOR CAR Policies issued by this Oomp&ny cover Accidental Damage, Fablio Liability.392 words
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Advertisement454 1919-02-21 9 FOR SALE FOR S\LE.— The gahatized iron fencing erect ea bstween rtobins nK.ad o arket and Detective S'ation about 430 yards by 7 ft. 6 m. high. Also galvaniz?d iron buildicg 80 feet by 3J feet. Apply Reclamation Works Cfflce, Robinson K'ai 19 2 r 5 2 FOB SA.LE.— Overland454 words
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Advertisement143 1919-02-21 9 For Seattle direct and if sufficient Inducement offers FOR VANCOUVER ALSO b.s. Eonan Maru will sail for the above ports about end of February or early March. 8.8. ".tfeihai Maru" bound for Seattle a Soot March 20tb. For further particulars regarding freight. Apply Messrs. PftTERSOH, SIIOIS ft Coy., Ltd., IMS143 words
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Miscellaneous409 1919-02-21 9 VESSELS IN PORT. Steamers Nat. Tonnage k Master From Coiiigneee For Barratta Bci 6 5 Mugg Brlebaoe 27 Singapore Besitang Dat 270 Forme Samboe 7 AP C Dock Unc Utrecht Dat 9067 Velthus Pg Soeseoe 24 A P C Singapore Sieiman Bri 796 Bridge Bombay 24 Admiralty Unc Peckency Fr409 words
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Miscellaneous185 1919-02-21 9 MAIL TABLE tuCzy iafeimefii&io tn.3 ioc&! BtaM I sc ItaM m lip! below Peaacg, Malaooa, F M.S. J c latlf (except Saaflar). Jchore 8, 9. 50, nocc, i, A 8 p.m. Cucob Heck Tew 880 AM Cacob Kiir.r, BSO AM Icdrngiri via ports Quorra 10. CO AM Bangkck Z ra185 words
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Article938 1919-02-21 10 A Memorable Dinner. from Our Chin Corrupondtnt London. Jan 17 The Malay States Dinner of 1919 will be a memorable function. It will be held on Monday uigh« preceding the Epsom Derby 2nd Juna and will include the other Protected States not yet m the Federation. All938 words
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Article176 1919-02-21 10 The report of the Singapore Chamber of 1 Commerce Rubber Association for the year 1918 shows that the income amounted to 138,862 80, and expenditure including depreciation to 117,770 88. To the balacoe most be added 999 892 12 brought forward from the previous year, which brings176 words
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Article166 1919-02-21 10 18th to 19th February. The past week has been one of the dullest m the share o arkat since tbe early days of the war Rubber hag beeu steady. Auction results 12 to 18 February. Total offered tons 2516, total sold 1108, top prices sheet 76} crepe166 words
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Article343 1919-02-21 10 Of the late Secretary of State for the Colonies and the new, the two that interest us most, the Times writes. Mr Long's appointment to the Admiralty is frankly inexplicable, while Mr Church ill Eeems to have been selected (or to have selected himself) for the one post343 words
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Article79 1919-02-21 10 Amsterdam, Jan 7. General D'Estorff, the ex Kaiser's adju tact, arrived m Amsterdam to-day from Amerongen, accompanied by two other Germane, whose namts are von Hove and von Hartloff They went to a well known bottl, where they had ordered rooms. The porter, on learningReuter - 79 words
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Article58 1919-02-21 10 Among schoolbooks which have Buffered are Latin primers. It ie well known that just as there ie a copy book morality, so there is an approximation to Latin-book morality, which is inculoated by means of such sentences as this, Nemo Germa* orum, gentle fortissimae, tarn pravos mores laudafc." Can any58 words
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Article304 1919-02-21 10 BARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT. Singapore, Feb 20. Daring tbo week since we last reported very little business has been done. At tbe openicg of the usual weekly Auctions yeetetday thete was a poor attendance of buyers and biddirg was Blow. An improvement set m however early m the304 words
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Article131 1919-02-21 10 Singapore, Feb 20. The weekly Rubber Auction opened yesterday with a good demand at about last week's prices for Sheet and a reduc tion of 1 cent for Crepe. As the sale proceeded demand fell away and pricee suffered m consequence. The top price for Ribbed Smoked131 words
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Article192 1919-02-21 10 Singapore, Feb 20 After last Auctions the market declined to Sheet at 74& cents. However this week's Auctions opened with a much firmer tone but somewhat erratic. 78 was the highest price paid for Crepe and 76} for Sheet. At the time of writing the market192 words
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Article272 1919-02-21 10 Singapore, Feb 20. The delay m cablegrams is responsible for a great deal of the general trade depression which naturally affects share dealings considerably. The position of Tin is moat obscure and Mining shares are a declining market but both Rubber* and Industrial stocks hold their prices272 words
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Article272 1919-02-21 10 Our Kuala Lumpur racing correspondent cent us by error an incorrect result m the j Looddeer Sandy Creek run off. This was won by the black who reepsndfcd gallantly to Suttle'B fine riding and won easily. H Vincent who was injured m an aoci dent during a raoe272 words
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Article169 1919-02-21 10 S C C t Mercantile XI. The game on the Esplanade last evening between the S C C and an eleven representing the Merchant Service was a pretty one eided affair, for the Club ran oat easy winners by four clear goals. Within one minute from the kick off169 words
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Article266 1919-02-21 10 Among the standard ships of the so called Wac type is the vessel Wat Malayan turned oat m the Greenock yard of Messrs Harland and Wolff. Sha is of 5,228 tons. The departure of the Klang from Penang to Singapore was deferred till Wednesday at daylight, as m266 words
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Article146 1919-02-21 10 To night the Count of Monte Crisfco serial will ba brought to a close at the Marlbourgh by the screening of the laet two episodes. There is a good war topical film Serbia Delivered m addition, while the firßt show has a good three act Vita greph drama.146 words
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Advertisement159 1919-02-21 10 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 2,000,000 Rl A llf ed Gross War IK LUull LULLuI y CLOSES m jam f%0% Friday, pgd. lo THE RED CROSS REQUIRES FUNDS To-day as urgently as at any period of the War Every Ticket Purchased Means a gift of $3 to the Ked Cross AND A159 words
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