The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 February 1919

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN LENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24 1919. NO. 9,602
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    200 1 Sporting news will be found on page 10. The Bolehevika have suffered several severe defeats— Page 5. An instruction regarding the Bale of Burma rice has been issued Page 4. The wedding of Mr Brett and Miss Key worth took place on Saturday Page 4. Details of
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    61 1 Monday Feb 24. Signalling Claee--5.15 pm YMCA Ground. Old Scouts Union Committee Meeting, 8 30 p.m., 18, Stamford Rd. Wednesday Feb 26. Football League Ist Troop v 2nd Troop. Ihursday Feb 27. Bugle Band Practice, Mai aj Volunteer Club, 5.16 p.m. Execu tive Committee Meeting, Commissioner's Office,
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    BACK TO THE HOME.
    991 1 The last thing," Meredith observed at the beginning of The Ordeal of Richard Feverel which man will civilize is woman." At the risk of raftering the fate of Orpheus co were we equalled with him m renown we venture to suggest that our war experience of
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      323 1 RAFFLESJOTEL. The largest and most {successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. Luxurious suites of Roams and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on r '^S Z the Lawn from 6- 15 p.m. First class cuisine. Guest night every Saturday, dinner
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      154 1 \y l^:^"-.=:«::::::: aa u Cl *3SE;SSg^||| Enilli: 9H gH B^^^^W IH^iiiw SB &tJ^XSIf Jf M^m rrirvr I SAFETY TREAD TYRES i Tyres you pay for f* —A w-. specified air capa- •A^ V m^^tJLlyii :p city. ;hk V liaTTii i k I When you get IE^JW^ 1^ M-r: p mall
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      86 1 LATEST ADVEttnS£BtEf!TS. Backccpt3y case re Aag Seah Im Page 8. Freeh films at the Mhambra and Empire Page 2. Tbe Medical Hall stocks pino-menthol pastilles— Page 2. Pudlo for waterproofing cement mixtures Page 8. Whiteaway Laidlaw's for special lines m man's clothing Page 8. Sale of furniture, piano and safes
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      83 1 ffiTjci aX7 IPTPT2* Monday 24th. i High Water— 3-36 a.m., fl-25 p.m. Lodge 3d George Regaiar, 9 pm. I Tuesday 25th High Water— 4-37 a m., 7-20 p m. Bent Board, 2,15 p.m. Wednesday, 26th. i High Water— 6 a.m., 8-33 p.m. Thursday 27th. High Water— T 18 am., 9.13
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    THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH.
    322 2 Rev F B Meyer on the Need of Unity. The RB^ V li Meyer, iv the coarse of a message oo Uw Uaity of the Churches,'' m the ruroat u-ue of tba Barnet Free Cuurcli M igaztae,*' say- Wj ih'k of tbe ne-:vl fGr reconstruction i". orr
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    24 2 Kslumpang Tin. Output for the first half of February 1919. Hours run 280; Yards 28,750; Dreased ore 142 80 Pkle.
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    318 2 The Matin publishes an interview with Dr Kurt Eisner, the Bavarian Premier who stated that the Bavarian Revolution oost exactly 18 marks. He lad no more money than that m his pocket when he decided to overthrow the Wittelsbach House. A court martial has sentenced to detention m a fortress
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      394 2 PlNi-MENTHO THROAT PASTILLES. ANTISEPTIC STIVULAIIhG 75 cts. per bottle of all chemists. Sole Agents WIEBIOM, H/WLL Opp site Post Cfflce, SINGAPORE. HAVE YOU TRIED I GOODRICH FLLL SIZES P large: stocks now available. YOU CAN PLAY IT IF YOU CAN TALK THE SOI\G-O-PHOME The Most Marvellous Musical Instrument ever invented
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      470 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. THE POPULAR PICTURE PLAYHOUSE To-Night! at 9-30 To-Nightl! New Features, New Comedies, New Topicals INCLUDING BABY MARIE OSBORNE "A DAUGHTER bF THE WEST y> CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN "EASY_STjIEET'' LONESOME "LUKE IN "ON THE JUMP" Metz Receives the Government of the French AT 8 I 'CLOCK BRYANT WASHBURN
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      330 2 From Sunday, Feb. 23rd to Friday, Feb., 28th. A Splendid Blending of Sensation and Heart-Interest. IS THE INTENSELY GRIPPING WILLIAM POX FEATURE AT THE ALHAMBR4 The Hall for Music and Features. Beach Road IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 915 P.M. WILLIAM FOX presents WILLIAM FARNDI The H gbest Salaried Male
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    HOLLAND AND BELGIUM.
    654 3 The Scbtldt Problem. There is a good deal mom m the ??nim of Belgium for a rectification of her eastern frontier than has yet been stated m the somewhat camory discussions on the fcubject. The pa«9Bga ot German troop* during »h«*ir retreat across the Dutcu Ijtmburg haa
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    33 3 The Wholesale Tobacco Dailere* A^sociatioa ha? pledged itself nat to deal iv any Qwaa or Austrian maoufacturei goods jr with any Qdtaaia or Austrian arm or adividuiU for a period of five years.
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      194 3 lX i fr* o r- *■< M*- Z i-.l -1 sl iirf.T«j 2|> -i i v- kM M t»ia; >: i; C :y I y,:-i •r. et) i «I tj>» H Mcaaaw dtbca m wi > ••■..l: t r». gf pet; ...f AUCTION SALE Of Teak, Meranti and Rattan Household
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      837 3 The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. lo tbe Supreme Court of jtto Straits Bittlementi. BBTTL*M»NT OF bINQAPORB. (NON SUMMARY CASE IN BANKRUPTCY No. 19* of 1915. KE ANQ 6bah IM. Notice Is hereby given that application will be made to the above Oonrt on the l«th day of Marcs, 1019, at il
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      736 3 WANTED TO PURCHASE. About two inilet Biogle 8 lbs. Ugh* Rails with Fishplates Boles and Nuts. Apply to Sime, Darby A Go. Ltd., Bingapore. S4-2 1-3 A good transhipment clerk. Apply lo Mesßageries Mar i times Co npany. 84-2 28 2 Linen keeper wanted, must be a good needle woaau
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      699 3 ir^- ~X Sir N. fl\ I j \ij II I -*J l\ NOTICE. Notice ia hereby given that the marks depicted above are the property of Osaka Orimono Kwatsh*, Limited, of No. 101, Bhichido Sakai, Osaka-fo, Japan, Cottons Goods Manufacturer. Thj Arab on Camel "Mark is used by the Company
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      212 3 LAST WEEK OF SALE AT WHITEAWAY'S Closing date of Sale Sat. Mar. Ist mm SPECIAL 1 1| 'i-fSff/ffr^^ only Men's 11/llMltl) ShowerIJ Mj Clear VIO.OU Worth $20.00 II stri^ k otton CELLULAR TENNIS |^H Usual Price Polo Collar all sizes Ji $L 85 cts t^c qi; vllgll^ Usual Price Sale
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    The Singapore Free Press Monday, February 24, 1919.
    780 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, February 24, 1919. Tbe world news received by cable ol late ha 9 not been great m amount bat we think it indicates that progress is being made m the efforts of the Allies towards the conclusion of a satisfactory peace with Germany. The new
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    687 4 The Array Council has approved of tbe holding cf tbe Bisley meeting m Italy. Mr Edward Kotk, son of Mr E R Koek wag admitted on Saturday at the Supreme Court to practice at the Bar, by Mr Justice Sproule. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that Mrs R W Q
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    SELANGOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    183 4 SELANGOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE From Our Own Correspondent Koala Luuipjr, F^b 22. At the annual meeting of the S?langor branch of the F M S Chamber tf Commerce, io the course of a speech the Chairman, Mr Clodd. strongly criticised the action of the Admiralty regarding the Note and Novara
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    WEDDING.
    362 4 BRETT— KEYWORTH. The wedding which took place at St Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon of Me Harry Cyril Brett, of the Municipal Health Department, and Mies Dorothy Victoria Keyworth, daughter of the late Mr Charles Keyworth and Mrs Clifford Webb, was largely attended. The Venerable Archdeacon Swindell officiated at
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    HOMEWARD PASSAGES.
    263 4 His Excellency the Governor has re ceived from the Secretary of State tele gram to the effect that, although the Secretary of State ie not yet m a position to make any annouc cement m regard to shipping accommodation for women and children, he desires that the public
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    47 4 The death of Mr George Alexander Sorin took place on Wednesday night at his residence No 228, Barman Road. The deceased was 78 jeare of age and retired Dn pension from the service of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Coy, Ltd m January 1906, after 8] years' lerrice.
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    MINERS MEET PREMIER
    156 4 WHAT GOVERNMENT WILL DQ Offer to be Considered London F.b 21 -Mr Lloyd today* mfenvot of tL, Ei, the Miapr's Fed rntioo ifatci the jment WB pr, -partjji f) ipp-.uut iv, ;aroy«! BtOMttteffm Wit h toll Jdves..! nation to report cubcm coti later March II and on
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    REFORM IN THE EAST
    191 4 Turkish Blight Removed London Feb 20.— 1n the Houic c: Lords Lord Cutzoc, reviewing tb? greawork tbe Britit-h bad accomplished m tbt near E*st, si-ii that m Mesopotamia wt had been securely established for the pc.e: two years and progress there m irrigation agriculture, tbe introduction
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    GERMANY'S TROUBLES
    164 4 Spartacus Activities Basle, Fob 21.— A wire from Berlin says thirty five thousand government troopare advancing towards the Rahr district The Spartacieti have seized the Reiche tank's balliou reserve at Mulheim. Loodon. Feb 22. The Supreme Council for Supply of Relief has published a very interesting report compiled
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    BURMA RICE SUPPLIES.
    180 4 FOR REGULAR CUSTOMERS ONLY The supply of rioe from Burma ie stricth limited, the monthly allowance of 18.00 C tons approved for Malaya being only suft. cient to cover our normal consumption The approximate monthly consumption and distribution m past years has beenF M S 6.000 tons
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    50 4 Mr C B Ainelie, of the Borneo Company Limited, bae reeigced. Mr Aineiie pot m all hit service m Siatn on the up country staff, lie was at home when war broke out and entitled straight away, ■ervinf m France the whole four ycare and gaining hit commission. (Bangkok Times.
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      125 4 pi 13 v/Xj >3 f^ r>( TliT CALDBECK MAGGRE6OR GO. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ADVANCE SHIPMENT Crosse Blackwells ENGLISH SOUPS Grai/y, 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. [Incorporated
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      28 4 VICTORIA THEATRE. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. Coming I Coming 1 1 THE LAURA GUI RUE IREVUE COMPANY After; a 'Record Tour of America, Africa and India. Watch for; Further Particulars.
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    PERILS OF PREMIERS
    360 5 CLEMENCEAU IMPROVING Kurt Eisner Killed Paris Feb '20 —Midnight. Mr Taidieu lays i lemecceau's condition is vevy hopeul km operatiou v not necessary and lie F tinier will soon be able to go out if jh an bm coiiD:ieviorn br Feb i 3. tli b 21. M
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    THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND
    330 5 German Fire Preponderance London, Feb 22 A detailed account the battle of Jutlaai compiled from nti&h official records tiaally disposes of c German assertions regarding the imbar ot German ships that escaped the ritish gunfire* It states that twelve kUleshipe, five battle cruisers, ten light oiaars
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    GERMANY AND POLAND
    66 5 B»le, Feb 20. It ia officially stated m Berlin that m conformity with the new armiecice teims hostilities m Poland were 1 suspended on Feb 17. Warsaw, Feb 19 A telephone message! from PoaeD sajs that notwithstanding the armistice the Germans continned their artillery tire and infantry
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    THE RUSSIAN FRONTS
    213 5 SUCCESS ON MURMAN LINE Heavy Bolshevist Defeats London, Fab 21. la the House of Lord.i, Lord Carzan declared the Bolshe viata were trying to dispose ot the provin ctal GavarntnenSa one by one ani wanted lo rele»9H their northern forces for service •gains! Denikin. Lord Peel for
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    DISTINGUISHED MURDERERS FOR TRIAL
    90 5 Paris, Feb 21. A wire from Constanti nople says Generalissimo Franobet D'E;perey has ordered the German General Liman von Sanders to stand his trial for ordering the Armenian and Syrian massacres m wartime. London Feb 21. Reuter learns the Commission which is investigating sub marine atrocities
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    WILSON MEETS BAD WEATHER
    233 5 Washington, Feb 22. Mr Daniels an nounces that President Wilson reembarks at New York for France on March 6. lie spends only a week at Washington signing the bills rushed through Congress which expires at noon on March 4. Washington, Feb 21. It is anuouooed the
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    BRITAIN'S AIR SUPREMACY
    72 5 London, Feb 21. The Honae of Com rnons passed the third reading of the Aerial Navigation Bill. Col Saely declared the (jovernmeui intended to assist and pro mote flying m every possible way. He mentioned that a British airship had recently remained m the air over a
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    AMERICAN TRADE
    28 5 Washington, Feb 21.— The War Trade Board permit the immediate resumption of trade between the United States and the colonial possessions which Germany held m 1914.
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    AFRICAN NATIONALISTS
    21 5 Cape Town, Feb 20.— The Nationalist delegates have refused the Admiral's prof erred passage to England by warship Minerva.
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    THE PEACE CONFERENCE
    635 5 WHAT CAN GERMANY PAY Minor National Problems {By ■mtaMiiae Gab!*; tJtevter'a §*rrie»] Paris, Feb 20. With reference to the Reparation Committees' action m sanding back to the Supreme Council the problem of deciding what constitutes reparation, Renter learns id is realised that it is impossible for Germany
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    FAMOUS JAPANESE DEAD
    29 5 Tokio, Fab 21. The death has occurred of Lt General Baron Fnkushima, Governor General of Kwantnng who saw distinguish ed service m tha Rosso Japanese War.
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    JELLICOE'S EMPIRE TOUR
    25 5 London, Feb 21. The New Zealand with Lord and Lady Jelliooe sailed from Portsmouth this afternoon m blinding rainstorm and southwesterly gale.
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    PARLIAMENT
    20 5 London, Feb 21. The House of Com mons passed the third reading of tht Re* election of Ministers bill.
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    ON TOWER AND HEADLAND
    46 5 London, Feb 20. An influential com m it tee of members of the Home of Commons and others baa been formed for the purpose of arranging a comprehensive schema of beacon flares through oat the country foe the celebration of peace day.
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    MORE WHISKY
    27 5 London. Feb 21 The Preae Bureau' saya the Cabinet has decided (hat the quantity of spirits to be released shall be increased fifty pec cent.
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    54 5 A proposal is on foot for the F M S Chamber of Mines to invite His Excellency the High Commissioner to a dinner to be held m Ipoh m April when it is expected that His Excellency will be m Perak for the installation of His Highness the Sultan of
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    PADI AND RAIN.
    356 5 The current report that about 8T to 40 per cent of the padi crop between Batter* worth end. Ara £ada m the Province, a stretch of about 12 miles, is a total failure will not oome as a surprise to those ac quaintcd with, the habits of
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    DEEP SEA FISHERIES
    287 5 A Malay Venture. A Penang correspondent of the Times of Malaya sa;s a small party of Malay fishermen inhabiting the little fiehing village known as Pulo Tikus, about three miles north of Penang, have introduced an innovation m their method of supply ing the markets with eea
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    NATURE'S QUEER WAYS.
    115 5 Sic Napier Shaw, of the Meteorological Office, at the Institution of Water Eogi neers, said that by some process difficult to ascertain Nature sometimes contrived to keep a cloudy tky all day without a drop of rain falling. Mr Carle Solter, joint director of the British Rainfall
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    164 5 We remember that the 1906 election was woo by the cry of Chinese labour," the Liberate having actually employed persona to go amongst the villages pre tending to hire lodgings for poor Pigtail. As soon ac the votes hid been gathered m, John Chinaman was admitted to be a myth.
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      135 5 ROBINSON Co. i Proved by the Authorities on Modern Science to be the Best for Cleaning Mouth and Teeth. In Three Sizes. Prices $1.00, $1.50 and $5.00. I OUALITY is the point f k W» it vs. 4 which is necessary MImEF^/, yj m -s 1 v* U m an
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      470 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IS JAPAN) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE, (Via Suez Canal) Fortnight* service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. 11 SADD MARU for Liverpool Ist March MISHIMA MARU for London about 2nd March EUROPEAN LINE.
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      655 6 K. P. M. Koninklyke Paketvaart MaatschappU (Incorporated m ftolland.) Telepuone ffiSgi. UB7 Saperlntendent Bativla to Telok Betong, Kroe, Benucelen, Padang and to Oostha- yen. Merak, Kallanda, and *t Sonrabaya to Ampenan, Soem***"- j Beear. Waingapoe, Endeh, Enden, Koepwg, Atapoepoe, JlmorI Dill j Ilwaki, Kisser, Da *mar, Serwaroe, Roti, Eina, eembawaI
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      716 6 (Oompanies Incorporated In England I Mail and Passenger Serviced I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. I (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government I The Company 1 MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at preie IE I r Pend Cli INTERMEDIATE SERVICE I FROM LONDON I TO MIRSfcILLES LONDON I
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1387 7 lifned by FKASEK Co., Exchange and Share Broker*, Feb 22ad. *AM tootttiQM ot Starling Sfevrw mail te tdgardel ai ntaiv <i)niaii lav ne mi u«\*. (69ua. Pain. aasv Dr? HOiaas. daaaaa* 100,000 9a 2b Allagav u% .28 8 o 379,930 9s 2a Anglo- Jar a 86% 6
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    LINKS OF HISTORY.
    1228 7 MALAYA AND EUROPE.— PART 11. la my previous article we saw Christo pher Columbus sailing from the port of Paloe, curving with him a letter to the' Great Khan of Tartary. Need'e3B to relate, that latter, Lkd niiiiy a mote tnaJern oce, nevar got delivered 1$ waa
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      557 7 Buchanan's Black and White There is no better value on the Market an this old and perfectly blended "nisky-A Fancy Price does not neces- mly mean high quality. A thick, heavy Spirit is unsuited for use m the Tropics. James Buchanan Co., Ltd. have the argest Bonded Stores m the
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      313 7 Advertising is necessary to make a manager's work easy and also to make it possible to get the best result 6 from employes. SIOW CHOON LEBG, Advertisement" Writer. 334, T<anqner»h, Malacca. JUDGE FOR YOURSELF. Is it worth while to experiment with the m>rial vocal led "cares" for Rheumatism wbea there
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    A FOOLISH BLONDER.
    519 8 The Retirement of Admiral Hail. The announcement thnt Admiral Sir William Reginald Hall, for tha last four years Director of Naval Intelligence, is not only about to leave the Admiralty. bat to retire from the Seivice, will cau?e sincere regret and deepheart-ee arching* m the Navy. The
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    DOUBTFUL PERSONS.
    175 8 Mr C E Muegr&ve, secretary of the London Chamber of Commerce, says "Firms who receive trade offers from doubtful persons m neutral countries should place the facts before the War Trado Intelli gence Deparrment. I had a case to day of a trade letter from a man m
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    WHY SAMBO WEPT.
    138 8 He was very black, and m bis khaki he Ijoked like ccffde oud chocolate ice cream. After eating a Learty raeal m the Ameri-c-\n R d Cross canteen, says Colliers' Wdtkly, he sat down, with a book, near the counter Tha kind hearted directress locked onca or
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    RESTORING RUINED FRANCE.
    95 8 Garman prisoners ara now restoring come of the devastated districts of France. la conjunction with Lord Harcoort'i Agricultural Committee, the British Armies are continuing the ploughing and cultivation of the derelict area behind the front, and m the devastated zone work is being done iv refilling trenches
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      200 8 I The Natural Milk food I For Infants and Invalids Obtainable at all Dispensaries. PATRONIZED ]^9|pß^ BY BOYALTY> I LADIES' TOILET SETS A j^^Bs^l EP^k^. fltGSi üBSIgIiS ti^l, \F^i&Si^Jmm IbS R NGE F OM I^Xvt LeZ mWjr S^^m fir 4IM Blv K^&il y F&jf msr HGH street, jfc^JM BblbmJ iMii^ff^S
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      337 8 AUCTION SALE OF COMPOUND EUROPEAN HOUSE AT TANGLIN Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Co., have been instructed and wiU offer for sale by Public Auction AT THEIR SALE-ROOM Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On Monday, 24th February, 1919 at 2.30 p.m. All that piece of land area 62,6*4 square feet together with
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      1092 8 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Town, Country aod Seaside Properties At MessrsChlng K,n* Lee B**rx« Kaffle, Chamber, H*ffle, Place On Monday, 24th February, at 2-3O P.M. mi oKrttir fhp ri mlieeton Bak't Timab Road art a^ LOU NOS. M^J^KS f ISLfjSZi r'oo/ATJ Po.e, acd r*!!^^'*- I- 5— of I*M* Ch,,rch Ban,
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 9 (Corrected Up to Feb 22) B:mk 4m c 2 4 11 82 demand 2 4 8-82 Private credits 3 m c 2 i #7-82 France demand Bank 801$ India, T. T. 155 Hongkong, demand B£i%Prem Yokohama, demand 107$ Java, demand 185 Bangkok demand 66f Sovereigns, Bank Bayiug 88 54
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    PRODUCE.
    122 9 Tin No inatket Gainbier 12 CO Ganibior Cube No. 1 23.01 Pepper Black ordiD. b'pore 36. C0 Pepper, (White fail) 63 00 Tapioca, email peailvf air quality) 15.00 do do flake do 15.50 do medium ptarl do 15.00 Pearl Sugo, email 10.00 Copra Sundried 11.00 Copra Mixed 10.50 Opium,
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      347 9 Ls--ci:< over 32,C00,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 H GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Ebn (o>ufnry bbs £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Coa^ o# England, and compiles with tne BrltlshLita Ooaj»i s V:t la
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      504 9 WERED BANK Of iodli Australia and China. 1 twnlrth Essiaid b| Royal Ctiartar. 'AID CP CAPITAL £1,200,000 {fcSSRYS FUND £2,000,000 ioterve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE N SISEOPEftAT£, LONDON, I, Q, AOV2SCIBB AMD BBAMCEEB. Amritsar Eoctfcocf Fenaug Bangkok ilcilo Poket datavia Z^ofc Kacgoon Bombay Karachi Sr.igun Calcutta Klan| Sevombwa
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      428 9 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (laoorporated m Great Britain). TOTAL FUNDS TWENTY-THREE MILLIONS Sterling. ANNUAL REVENUE exceeds FIVE MILLIONS Sterling. FIRE Simple Contracts, Latest Concessions. MARINE Marine and Transport Insurances of all Kind* transacted at curreno rates. MOTOR CAR Policies i-sat.d by this Company cover Accidental Daoaage, Public Liability.
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      528 9 BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED, (IbCORPOR4TED BY BPECI L TMPESIAL Chaktsr m Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y. 30,000,000. Capital Paid Up V 25,000,000. Reserved Funds Y. 6,030,000. Present Tetentaro Baburai, Esq. vice President Kojiro Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS. lyctosbi Sada, Esq. Kyorokn Tama^ari, Esq, Sbingo Miuami, Esq. HEAD OFFICE :-TAi?EH, FORMOSA (Taiwan). BRANCHES
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      307 9 I "For the Blood Is the LIU." WHEN YOU ARE ILL With any disease dv« to Impure b'ood sued a;, Cc2*mai Ssrofula, Scurvy, v.id Log i, Ao%c«;B3CB, Ulc«r«y, Clsndular Swel)m;,i, Boil a, PimpltSi Sorci of any kind, F*ilc-B,Bioocl Poison, HK«um.. i,.m, Gout, etc., don't w;i>te your time and n.cney on
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      741 9 VESSELS IN PORT. Steamere Nat. Tonnage A Master From Consignees For Barratta Bri 6 3 Mugg Brisbane 27 Singapore Besitang Dnt 270 Forme Saraboe 7 AP C Dock Ucc Utrecht Dut 9097 Velthus P A Soeefoe 24 A P C Singapore Sisiman Bri 798 Bridge Bombay 24 Admiralty Unc Peckeney
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    733 10 DISARMING GERMANY Japan and the Racial Bar IB) Bobmana* Oftbte] IB— >eff'a Betviinl Fane Ftb 14 Ebert, the newly elected Preside Dt tf tha German Republic, said a bill wuuld be presented to the National Assembly embodying the formation of a national militia ou .the Swus sy»tem with
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    HARMSTONS CIRCUS.
    29 10 This popular entertainment is due m Singapore to day and will open on the Beacb.rd Bita to morrow evening with a lull programme at tba uscal time.
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    39 10 Mr Roland Braddell's Lecture on The place ol Malaya ha the World's History "to the Kaiaaian Literasy Association will, through tbe kind offices ot Mr Gordon Cranna be delivered at the V M C A rooms. 1411 are welcome.
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    WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY.
    1803 10 SATURDAYS CELEBRATIONS. Malaya's Welcome to Americans. Washington's Birthday, February 22nd, w.as celebrated by the American community m Singapore on Sa'urday by an informal tiffin at the Hotel Europe, whilst later m the afternoon a game of baseball was played by two local teams. Mr Adler, President of the
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    FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES.
    327 10 BY COURTBBY OP THE FRENCH CONSULATE Paris 18th 6.50 p.m The French 8 per oent bonds are at francs 64.40, the 5 per cent at 90.55 and the 4 per oent at 74.95. The death is reported ot Sir Wilfrid Laurier. j The armistice forces the Germans
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    86 10 At the general meeting held after the shoot, it was decided to ehoot every Thursday, the Ist Thursday ot each month being competition day. S L R A. Mrs Lyall won tbe February spoon witb a nett score of 64 IOOy 160y Total Mrs Lyall 82 82 68
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    Football
    88 10 A soccer game will take place on the SCC ground this afternoon between Raffles Select XI and the SCC. C V Ganno, L M Pannefather and E G Wheatley. W Russel. W A Aeria and L A Rappa E Heath, R Smith, N S Hogan are amongst tbe Raffles
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    119 10 At the Empire this evening a gold seal j drama The Pullman Mystery, more of The Red Ace, and good comedies make up the second chow, with a Bluebird Tbe Lash of Power, and Judtx m tbe first. William Farnum, claimed to be the highest salaried male dramatic
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    ROBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    15 10 Secretary N Gomes (Malacca.) Bokit Jelutong 7,478; total 8 months 67,086.
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    S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    71 10 Attendance at three recruits' parades a week is compulsory. [Drills Marked are compulsory.] Monday, Feb 24. 5.16p Drill Hail SVC Recruits Tuesday, Feb 25. 5.16p Drill Hall SVC Recruits >• H No 1 Platoon Eurasian Co, SVC Wednesday, Feb 26. 5.15p Drill Hall SVC Recruits
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      146 10 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 2,000,000 Red Cross Wsir I II nII LULLuI V as i rt C IT Q Friday, Feb. 28 THE RED CROSS REQUIRES FUND To-day as urgently as at an) Every Ticket Purchased Means a gift of $3 to the fred Cross AND A Loan of $7 to
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