The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 October 1919

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  • 41 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I, VOC WANT MU mi -J, mm i! HIRE, RING ll' 11 YOU WAIST NEW 4^2 CARS FOR HIKE, KING UP CENTS ***>*******>-" M| lIJJIIIMI a— THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1919~ No. 9,792
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  • 291 1 The railway strike is ended and the men are hack al work. The terms of settlement will he found on page 6. Hoth sides claim a glorious victory and are prepared to celebrate a glorious peace, the railway men because they have a lonu tenure of their
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  • 1141 1 "Js Berwick still at war with Russia '*> j was the question fired at me the other day by a promising school-hoy. On my enquiring how that notion had entered his 1 li replied, with a touching faith in pc lagi gic infallibility, that it musl be true, because
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 113 1 RAFFLES HOTEL 1 Wednesday. October Sth. JAZZ DANCE TEA Commencing at 4.30 Full Orchestra Exhibition J3zz Dancing— lntroduced by Miss Peraptn and Mr Steve Laurie kind.y lent by Mr Edgar Warwick of the Vanity Fair Co. Dancing from 4 30 to 7 p.m. U *<m ir* v .A* c et
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    • 491 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. in orporated in lion.^konjr] thf Soap Maker fl Handbook ol materials, nual oi Chemical Analysis as applied processes and recipes for every description to the a ai y of Fuel Ores, Metals, .Alloys, of soap by \Y. T. Urannt S10.."»0 Salts and other Mireral Products hy e!
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    • 64 1 mmLATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Messrs Powell Co sell furniturePage 3. Municipality call for tenders for annual supplies Page 5. Cosmos services Page 12. Fraser A Neave transfer books dossd r^ire 5. European firm wants experienced typist Page 5. Seah's Agency permanent offices Page 5. Ching Keng Lee another important Bale Page 5.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 105 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 7th. High Water.- B-44 vll p.m. Rent Board, 2.15 pan. Vanity Fair, Vic. Tlu tre. Wednesday, Bth. High Water. P-18 a.m., 9-30 p.m. United Engineers mtg, noon. Vanity Fair. Vie. Theatre. Ika! School Prize Giving, 5 pjn. Thursday. 9th. High Water. 9-51 a.m., 10-11 p.m. Vanity Fair,
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  • 530 2 It is hardly probable thai tbe r.ii3 2 2 of Wales has baen called npoD lo endure snoh b terrible ordeal as b=ftll King Edward dur iog his Canadian travala. O.io day, when crossing the prairies, he produced a cigar, and bis companions followed suit. A match please," he requested,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 266 2 Victoria Theatre Tonight Tonight Tonight Edgar Warwick announces THE SECOND EDITION of n Mi nil fill i l mas ii 1 1 i ._^^^^m^^m^^mi Be in the Front! Everyone will be there Plans at MOUTRIE'S MULFORDS 1 MINTS gj I RELIEVE I THAT 1 FULL FEELING 1 AFTER EATING 1
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    • 783 2 From THI RSDAY, October 2, to TURBOAY, Octob* A TASTE FLIFi We don't profess to know, but we are giving .>.-\> Delightful, Sparkling, Bluebird j FHOTOPLAY with the above named title which we are presenting, and W fascinating EDITH ROBERTS is featured It is the story of a wife's indiscretion
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    • 244 3 The Food that will suit your Baby that it pro- r rm is her ilcsh— fc&^ F l bnthathehj j Mlt oWf** 9 ivcn nothing hut (il; Ih-r e is such .i fire Rrra, healthy XK&£Sk J :uni wondercJ at, .p. ~1 y\ good baby, which I put d >\vn
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    • 578 3 Dyseu ary and £5) fni w\u Dr. Casseli's Tablets Briorj Nc ilealtli and \igoor, and Saieguard You Fron Infection. Salonloa. .jou. ic-?. C I! Tj lei 12th Coii i >,iM K. A. W. C, h rites: Set vin in Kalt lti\er. i'A'.. S ith Atrica. wrilen: ftalonica. 1 caughl malaria.
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    • 99 3 INVESTfOITE BEFORE YOU INVEST I eumumrmmmmmwimm motor tracks must stand hard service I *S They possess an indefinable individuality and incorporate a combination of well-balanced Utility and Beauty. mA 1 **r mf**\ 3 "*<ti -w mf***k I YY UluU JL JL tlvli in any Company stands out with a striking
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    • 790 4 CHING KENG LEE PRELIMINARY \NM>INC EMENT PROPBBTT AIM AC KM IXI RAFFLBB S(>l AUK Mcs^. Chin- Ken K Ui ft Ca. bar* been detracted U sell b\ Public lactlM at their Sale-room RAFFLES CIIXMF.ERS. RAFFLES PLACE. At an early date All that pkoeo of land ai P»ta feet together with
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    • 346 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Settlement of Singapore. Originating Summons No. 6 of 1919 In the matter of the Estate of Chia Ann Siang deceased settled by his Will dated 21ct day of May 1881 and in tho matter of the Civil Procedure
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    • 710 4 CHING KENG LEE SECOND DAY'S SALE." J MONDAY THE 2tith DAY OT OCT XSI9, .1 230 p.j| t I 75 MC. No. 163 Teluk Ayer St. If 08 Leate- Leaeei Nol. 17 3. boll. 179, 180 aud 191 Lot No If 76 167 do 1460 do do do 77 168
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  • 165 5 LADIES attending the Races on Octobei 14th, 16th and 18th, 1919, are reminded that admission to Grand Stand and Lawr [will be by Ticket only. Ladies' Tickets are obtainable through Members of thc Singapore Sporting Club, free, but they j must bear the name of the bearer
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  • 89 5 OCTOBER RACE MEETING, 1919. TUeftdav, Thursday, and Saturday Oct. 14, 1G& 18. Tickets of admission to the non-members portion of the Grand Stand can now be had it Messrs. John Little Co. Daily Tickets $2 Season Tickets $3 NOTlCE.— Visitors' Tickets may be had upon payment of
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  • 383 5 DHXHCFHGFHUF Singapore, Sept. 21nd. 1919. Jeans, Long per catty }4 do. French do —.20 ;geef per lb. sg Beef Steak do .-.3 Jean Sprouts per catty o»| 3ariib >_. fc touts do B 31achan do 20 Cabbage. Patavla do 55 ."arrots. Imported do 58 do. Singapore do
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  • 35 5 A flour mill with a daily capacity ol 60,000 pounds recently began operations at Kaifeog, iu the Province ot Honao, 0 »ini. The machinery said to be ot the latest American pattern, cost 150 000.
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  • 689 5 A limp figure lying prouo j nt through tbe white ropee, and Fither f. ma— per tofjiflad by ou Individual in evening dress t boating remorselessly ou tbe boards cf i tho ring the fatefol ten seconds, whl.'o a l roar from 20.8C0 throats teats again acd
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  • 113 5 To continue bis sdueatlon In 3 id a nep'iew of the KiO| Of 9 Ita, Tn;' i A cm. landed ai Liverpool 3.1 Ai.n-t .'lola tb6 U Tbe P.'nco is or.'y i J jßlrendy been studying toe two jeers io JBoeiou, :ind ha* slight I iNo school
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  • 106 5 Tbb Mttfcantile Bauk ot li.dia heve received a telegram from tbe*r London Office adv.eing tbat tbe D: •■ectrrs havn declared an interim dividend at fbe ra'n oi fourteen 'per cent per annum ie§b i tm oa 'the shares of tbe Bank. The Government ot India are making au enquiry into
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 259 5 WANTED. firm of Law>lit man. re Fre i Firm una! icinity ef river f Free !'<• 10 m Btore Keeper, bj nly experienced men 14 co Pros Press. u.c. tssistanl to Master Mechtory in Sumatra. treed ia general rk snd able to handle the fouml on Rubber Es- -ive fall
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    • 562 5 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE LAND AT BUpDOH Messrs: Ching Keng Lee and 00. will s< I 'ul.l ic Auction At their Sale-room Kaiiit s bamhera, Raffles Pla on Monday Gth Oetehtr 1919, at 2.:\(, p.m. One Undivided half share or Moiety all that piece of land situate at
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    • 493 5 NOTICES. I RASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. dl NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from the 10th to 15th October, 1910, both days inclusive. By order of the Board Wm. C. PHIPPS, in Secretary. >hj ,0 15-10 ORIENTAL TELEPHONE A: ELECTRIC S.j
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    • 689 5 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE ANNEAL SFPPLIES. o Tenders are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, from January 1, 1920, for one >ear: 1. Bakau and Bintangore Rollers, Kassau Sticks, Flooring and Roofing' Tiles, Chinese Bricks and Lime. 2. Timber. 8. Miscellaneous Articles. 4. Painter's Stores.
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  • 38 6 BURR.—On October 4th at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. Burr., of Sungei War Estate, Kulim, a daughter. At Samarang on October ord to Mr. and Mrs. H. G. von Oven of Singapore a son.
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  • 20 6 LLOYD. —At Penang General Hospital, on the 2nd October, Malcolm Lyndon Wynne Lloyd, of Bagan Datoh Estate, Telok Anson.
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  • 838 6 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7. 1919. IN DEFENCE OF LIBERTY. I Nothing to our mind is more striking in the present trouble with tbe railway men than the response to the Govern ment's appeal to all well-disposed persons to come forward "in defence of liberty and form Citizen
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  • 447 6 Mr H II Hatchell has returned from i 1 Australia. (MM) The prize distribution of the King Edward VII Medical School will take place on Sth Oct at 5 p m. i Mr W L Kitserow, of the Robinson 1 Piano Co, Ltd. is joining Messrs Harri. sons and Crosfield,
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  • 118 6 [From Our Own Correspondent] Penang, Oct. Gth. The Wedding took {dace at St. George's 'hurch, the Rev. Koppel Gamier officiating, f Mr. Edward Standloy. manager of Taming and Linggi Estates, Rantau. Negri lembilan, to Miss Maude Esther, elder aughter of Capt. and Mrs. Perkins. Mr. I. Bennett was
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  • 48 6 S. C. C TENNIS. There was no play yesterday the ground •ing too wet. TO-DAY'S TIES. Championship. Donnell vs Wodehouse. Stout vs Allom. WEDNESDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs. Stout and Kleinman vs Gaunt and Miles. The winners of the above Tie will coninue vs Manning ar.d Donnell.
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  • 153 6 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Ladies' Singles (Final). Mrs. Campbell, owe 1">, beat Mrs. Langmm Carter, plus 2, 7 5, 6—3, 6 2. Mixed Double A. Mrs. MacGregor and Mr. Carr, owe 1".. v.o Mrs. Paweua and Mr. Leggatt, owe 30-2, Mrs. Vowler and Mr. Leggatt, owe 80-2. >eat
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  • 365 6 The committee gratefully acknowledge •eceipt of the following subscriptions Previously acknowledged $560 W. Peel 10 C. V. Miles 10 J. Robertson 10 Tan Soo Bin 10 A. M. S. Angullia 10 H. A. Low 10 A. E. Baddeley 10 M. Sayers 10 Capt. IL A. Henderson 10
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  • 480 6 Mr. Lloyd at 5.25 p.i red to B A larj cheered him. He sn; thc compliment. The special trades u I Oct. 7th hai bean quenca of the settlement. Than araa a great enthui ing (»f railwayman al A': Thom. is said that the rattan out fc»»li«l had
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  • 146 6 An irqneat vm helj in the CO* court y«-eterdr.y into tho it b ol *H Mohammedan Kalahari i Rasob, wbo, it .is alleged vs by hi«j ccmpattiot. Syed 411 aa I the Lend with icme b;ou> causing two b:g wool the ikoll End rc*u!t. d in tmi'tb, the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 158 6 SPECIAL Canadian Club Whisky Hiram Walker and Sons Limited a PER $19.50 CASE GAIDBEOK MAGGREGOR Go., British Government P 99 m m msm mm «iA HaIIIwII (JUST ARRIVED) Part of the record purchase of over 1,000,000 yards bought by L. J. Martin at half the price it would cost to
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    • 18 6 Victoria Theatre. THIRD FANTASTICS ENTIRELY NEW COMEDY COMPANY Seven Picked Artists Five Nights Only. Commencing Tuesday, Oct., 14.
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  • 1091 7 RAILWAY STRIKE COMES TO AN END MhN BACK AT WORK ICTORY? London, Oct« ">. aay strike has i i that the settlement I the I ro()\w of tl 1 atea in an in hia opinion ttlen tiounced yesterday of the ided to proceed at Downing Sin la; morning, the mediators
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  • 121 7 Messrs. Harland and Wolff, the famous shipbuilding firm of Belfast, have acquire!) the business of Messrs. D. and W. Henderson, Ltd., of Meadowside Works, Partick, and of A. and J. Inglis, Ltd., Pointhouse, two of the largest shipbuilding businesses on the Clyde. There will be no change in
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  • 761 7 WORLD-WIDE NEWS THE FRENCH CHAMBER. Paris, Oct. 2. In the French Chamber of Deputies yestorday M. Clemenceau again had his way in the matter of a proposed addition to the Treaty of Versailles providing for the more effective disarmament of Germany, and on the question of an
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  • LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    • 145 7 PRESENT: lii* Excellency The Officer Administering the] Government (Mr. F. S. James, c.m.g.) His Excellency thc Gencrnl Officer Command- 1 in^ the Troops Major "General D. H. Kitlout, K.8.E., CD, C.M f G.> i Actinc Colonial Secretary Mr. H. Marriott). j Acting Attorney-General (Mr. A. B.
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    • 3863 7 FIN INCIAL. The commencement of the peace era finds thc Colony in a thoroughly satisfactory financial poi ition. Ir 1918, the revenue i amounted to $23,262,015 some three-ar.d-a- 5 half million dollars in excess of the revc- j nue for the previous year. Thc expenditure for the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 118 7 ROBINSON Co J EVENING GOWNS AFTERNOON FROCKS SMART FACE VEILS LINGERIE, RIBBONS GOLD SILVER LACE TRIMMINGS ORGANDI MUSLIN COLLARS EMBROIDERY, SILKS, &c. &c. UUiiii USE OTHERS WHEN YOU CAN GET BRITISHJROOFING CALLENDERS "VERIBEST" ROOFING IN ROLLS 72 Feet Long 3 Feet Wide. fl Complete with Nails and Cement ready for
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 558 8 issrr uh luuLsi uHiuisri (Incorporated in Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without Notice). EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca). Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp WAKASA MARU (car* I < arl >' oet ATSUTA MARU 0ct DELAGOA MARU (Calling at
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    • 744 8 KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIAI Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. I NDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. j-isGKM** Ringkawan?, Femanj?! at aad Samb^e ...Oct 7 De Wef.ht Baj<3j ;rm*bin,
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    • 562 8 Jaw ryf\ IS [A ,fY* m< a Ml m**S. Jf sf Ji iHSLPCAH jLjfN;.: (Incorporated in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO, (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY suspended. LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES I DUE
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  • 621 9 AU quotation! of Sterling Shara moat be regarded purely nominal for tho prtaani. Unied bj- PBASIB 'Ja.. Kxok*n*e w d ibira Uroteorj, Oct 7 U»t. 1"8"-, TAM, f5 c p (f g G 1ff, 901 t* a> Bafcii Mertajani 12% Z 4 110.0*1 I k laia^Lru-VP* t
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 409 9 IHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. A! AY- 22nd Sept 1910 21th Sept. 1919 HATIPOK" 29th Sept. 1919 lst Oet. 1919 i;.in«!nn. LmgMMßk Chump- nara, Telupin, Patani, Singora. Lacon. n-Mim. Kelantan. BllffM and ttanqkok. MjHADIB" 6th Oct 1919 Bth Oet. 1919 l: Ui
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    • 234 9 SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE LLOYD TRIESTINO Por Trieste ia Penang Colombo and Bombay. S.S. PILSXA due early Oet. S.S. INNSBRUCK due early Nov. Further sailmgs will be announced later. S.S. NIPPON due about Gth Oct for Japan via Hongkong, Shanghai and The steamers of this Company are fitted '.vith
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    • 334 9 independent Steamship Corporation. (Incorporated in the United States of America.) New Direct Service between New York, Singapore and Java Ports and vice versa via Suez Canal. With the co-operation of the United Sattes Shipping Board a direct steamship line as above has been planned. A commencement is being made with
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 328 10 Waaq^gnce I the Perfume cf CejfCon i i I \X7 aaa ance is tJie latcst trium pk V W of the perfumer's art. A scent 'I tm*\' I 1 II I Se^ 1 'VV A' The JVana-Ram s ls I/ x \*S' y^-^-* complete. I tof Perfume, Hair Lotion, J/
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    • 108 10 mmmm -^*ja^mam^mmm^Ki*mmm9*mVm m *u m SIEMENS BROTH RS DYNAMO WORKS, LTD. tr I WORKS: Stafford, Woolwich, Dalston. I The Phoenix Dynamo Mfg. Co., Ltd. I WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ■~^kWst^*i*v>^ Manufacturers and suppliers jft I MJ monium with such sonorous tune, made of seasoned teak wood and first class reeds to
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    • 305 10 USE "SIGNODE" on your Cases and i ***^m %r*W%J W\m\*%Ai%^*\&%J 1 I Strapping reinforces eases in the same manner as Ifl Strong, Neat, Secure Packages DEMONSTRATIONS of SIGNODE SYSTEM" I 1 given at Battery Road. Singapore. X I (Incorporated in rhe Btraita Settiements.) 1 s*T*f mm E^i fm* u* f^^S
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  • 69 11 Corrected up to Oct. (>. Bank 4 m.s. m 4^ Bank demand 24 1 Private credits 8 m.s. 2*13 16 New York Bank demand 4*.! New York 90 days f .vj France demand 4 qq India, T. T. 1 11 Hongkong, demand 79 j% p,. era Yokohama, demand y(
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  • 133 11 Tin (Buyets) $135.00 Gambier 5 f Gambier Cube No. 1 24 00 Pepper Black 85 1 1 Pepper. (White fair) gjj Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 2C.01 flake, f.q. 16 60 medium pearl, f.q. .>0 Pearl Sago, small 14 0( Copra Sundried 19 ru Copra Mixed J 8 f i
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1804 11 v «a- over $2,000,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 ti THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I [Incorporated in Straits Sett.] I HEAD OFFICE Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has $20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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    • 304 11 JUDGE FOR YOURSELF. Is it worth while to experiment with the myriad so-called "cures" for Rheumatism when there IS one sovereign remedy, timetested and PROVEN, which will bring you instant relief? For nearly a generation LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM has been used by all classes of people, in all countries, as
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    • 124 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. Tanjong Pagar Eiut Wharf No. I— Nil. East Wharf No. 2. Machew. „n K Sheers Wharf No. 3 Roon. Main Wharf No. 4.— ltola. Main Wharf No. a.— Nil. Main Wharf No. 6.— lndo Maru, Fazilka Empire Dock No. 7.— Ml Alasaka Maru. Elpenor. Weat Wharf No.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 474 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Kettlcon Maru. .Jap 177H, from Batavia 8, for Marseilles. I'-il. Roi 1293, from Soerabaya foi D kh 6. Singkel, D it 28 i ren Bettgkais 6. for Bengkali 8. Van Goens, Dut 644, from Deli for for Deli B. Kampar, Brit 499, Irom T. Anson 6, for T.
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  • 366 12 Aucie Laurie ie cctntng to Singapore w.th tbe Third Fsctaet'ca No, ccfc the AcniH L<iu,i« (hr.t we have all *u-g *o tier, about but another Annie Laurie Stung talented acd beeotlfol. illle Luurka, wh'; U being eo-t tarred w.th Kuryalo in the Third Funtoetics. ccm-e from
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  • 61 12 tt The Washington oorrespoodent ol the' United Pigss Association (U 8 A) *avs that the Department of Commerce has announced that the exports of the United States to Germany in Jnly last I following the lifting of the blockade' amonntedin valne to 3 426 742 dollars (about £685 848.) and
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    • 19 12 Printed and published her Waith mm Lhe office of the Sincere PW^pIZL t^ E^ 0 at aa^ puee. KSSTS3?
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    • 209 12 When you are in doubj jsn on Mr** 9 j WT^*mTf^r^W*^mmt t\w^U\** J^LILJ?*' < I \^V^. I Refractionists, I 4, De Souza Street. JUr AI^VED BAGPIPE REEDS AND BAGS, MANDOLINE GUITARS BANJO— MANDOLINES, VIOLINS AND VIOLIN STANDS INSULATORS FOR PIANOS CAN HE HAD Al H. C. HUDSON'S 100 North Bridge
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