The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 November 1919

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  • 18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. PEN CENTS THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TI-IRSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 15)19. No. 9,s:r>
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  • 227 1 Ki'utor has only obliged uith mm -h<»rt tt'iciiram to-day. It (U;ils mostly with French News, with the important announcement that the Supreme Council will strive to make the Treaty operative from Dec ist— P«ge 7. .lapon denies that it would ever enter into negotiation in a neutral
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  • 1265 1 ar.y rate that's ho* i( if labelled in daily paper and they ought to know. I It suggest* that His Mi ithed in roses, with the ship's company dancing the Jazz on the quarter-deck and beei (lowing on I „u ,y from plate to place in the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 201 1 WANT NEW CARS >n hire, ring ri« Sa O RAFFLES HOTEL. I SATURDAY NOVEMBER 2<>th 1 ST. ANDREWS NIGHT BALL I SCOTCH DINNER. SCOTCH MUSIC I DANCING UNTIL 1 a.m. S ORCHESTRA OF SEVEN MUSICIANS g SPECIALLY SELECTED DANCE MUSIC I SUPPER ON THE LAWN FROM 11 a.m UNTIL 1
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    • 155 1 El 15 t) Lli I 15 UUIt o 3 3w^lf «-v "-'v •^^>J*- JE&?*^S jf ''.N OIIV Tl ix 1 t?ssßj J'*^^-J 'T'CJ^X' IJ^H *«B^B 143, LfLilj i r^lv v<L Al H «N f 9 iimi ii mhi ii —in 1 I l«HIHl ■■■Mil JJIIIIJIJUyMMBIMiIIiMwaMMMIMBMMMIia SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC SOCIETY Under
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    • 130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Towel] and Co. with a batch of auction sales, including a motor lorry and Tamo logs (everybody knows what they are) Page 5. Survey of cargo by the Celtic Prince rage 9. Dutch mail service to Europe renewed Page o. Magneto for sale PiiL< Commercial Rubber Company have
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    • 13 1 IV YOU WANT NEW CARS «f mm e» FOR JIIHE. J:JNG UP Q
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 93 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 26th. High Tide 0.P,1a Bft 4in 11.43p Oft 4in. Thursday, 27th. High Tide 1.6* Bft :',in 0.1 9ft 2in. Friday, 28th. i Tide 1.42a Bft 2in 0.65p Bft Oin. Saturday, 29th. High Tide 2.25a Bft, 1.42p Bft Oin. Lodge Ailsa* i) p.m. Sunday, 30th. High Tide 3.13a
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  • 369 2 The dreams of BcJaßC*. like the dreams of romance, are sometimes foolish; and one had thought that neither the quest of the Philosophers Stone nor of the Elixir Vita commended itself to any reasonable man. But Dr. Voronoff &eems to be in earnest; and he aaks
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 262 2 llllllllißllllllllllllllllllll UI. FORDS 5 MINTS \\i> 5 M i; I OR D S S w VIOLETS 5 5 THE .DISPENSARY LTD i NOW READY j NOVEMBER NUMBER On Sale Everywhere. r PERFECTION In Underwear At MANILA HOUSE I9C Orchard Road JUST TO HAND A New Selection of PHILtPPINI HANDMADE LINGERIE
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    • 737 2 From FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, to THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27. A UNIVERSAL ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY Featuring the Popular HARRY CAREY In i story teeming with interest and humorous situations and bringing out in a striking manner the wonderful personality of that popular film actor whom patrons of this sh,\v have missed for a
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    • 72 3 STEWARTS LLOYDS j a 0 Wrought Iron Tubes His tK^^ For Gas Water and Steam I L~r% m\ \IM wLL m %J\.J w\ m^ t UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. jj /Voii^ Proceeding /YOlir Japanese mmm/^Jy y MUSEUM, y^J >/ Inspection Bras Basah Hoad, yC^ Cordially Singapore. A x I Dont Fail
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    • 417 3 THE WILL -TO -BE -WELL. "If you can force your heart, and nerve, mvl sinew To serve your turn long after they are K«> 1 -ie, An<! so hold on when there is nothing in you Except the Will which s^s to them: Hold onl" Kipling I must, 1 will,
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    • 117 3 I AMD •J 8# pj IVI 3 AT I HUnENBUGH BROS. CO. DUNLOP TTT"RTP. ,#^t i HAP I know that the t^re that is the most reliable, has the longest life and can be seen on the majority of cars travelling on all the roads in the S. S. and
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  • 1090 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Oct !>. Less has been written about the Land j Army than about any other Women's Wartime/organization. The Q. M. A. A. C. and the W. R. A. P are always with us; v. read about them in almost every paper,
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    • 723 4 For For Ipy c pp Eaiia'c and Kickftldy's tests In fl --> Rather Strengthens Ccirctt I^^^J*" FalJa a fl r%V m t9m > MM gfflß is£roPff&lH| the Book oT Tests (Tree], Cannot weaken It. H^^ > i ja-.| \J I Mastering E Concreting. C j w>ln Ccircr.t. vSL irarfc** .r.-ixH's^
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    • 641 4 CHING RENG LEE CO. AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS TOWN PROPERTIES IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT 16 SHOP HOUSES.* The undersigned have been favoured with instructions to sell by Public auction at theii sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place THE UNDERMENTIONED PROPERTIES Nos. 195, l&G, 197, 198, 109, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205,
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  • 527 5 Viva men comprifeir.g tbi r> r. u tfc 0 little Nova Scctia schooner B K liurdsriek (149 tone) wer« lauded at Futmoutb *ire§ iha "Daily Chronic'e corr^cr dent, having been rescued from a mij Atlantic hurricane ia exciting circumstances. Dismasted and watrrlopged, nil hot
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  • 164 5 Recently an ar.ti-foot binding organisation has been effected by leading Oiinese Tho name i:> the Heavenly Feet Organ tion. Th«-. plun to opei r the entir* province. Every Sunday there is a special rreetin^ and much literature is being circulated against Um practice of binding feet. Even
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  • 140 5 We a i in--. |j iry which It is in Bd pit«l Ol Jir I natorali tt this Ingle st, i thai > off «.r destroyed all Um U* Tiie libra i formed by the Serbian noTirnnunt and at j 9 time fori I xuand vqlobk itde
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    • 403 5 WANTED. ing clerk required, good writer only experienced men nejtd apply. Goo«j ry for suitable man. Apply box IS! f Free rrcsp. 27-11 tu- U UALISTS. h ->r»o,ooo to in I like to working partner with :.ilar amount, with a view to pure): pening up s small rabbi nut pis
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    • 705 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Valaablfl freehold land situate off th 7 1 milestone East Coast Road, frontin] :t. a 18,22.", square feet. An ex Hngly poo(. site for a sea-side health ort. to 1 1 bald At tlu- Caaisafrcial Rabber (Vs Mart, <>n Wednesday 3rd December at 2.20 p.m
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    • 526 5 I AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SALE e Chop Yaag Koe Plaintiff g versus Lim Khi Chye, sole Proprietor of Chop Tye Honj* Defendant. Messrs Cking Keng Lee Co., have been Instructed t<> pell h> auction oa Ike snot On Friday, 28th Nov. 1919 at 12 noon On" Tw;)ko\v No. 'Mo (Mersing)
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    • 553 5 TENDERS. NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Resident's Office, Kuching, up to the 30th November 1010 for the lease of the Pawnbroking Farm ior the District of Sarawak Proper, i.e., 1 from Tanjong Datu to the Sadong River, 1 inclusive. The Farm confers the exclusive right to the ieseee
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    • 379 5 NOTICES. KEPPEL <;OLF CLUB. NOTICE. A special General Meeting of Members I will be held at the Club House. on Saturday •Cth December 1919 at 6.16 p.m. to consider a proposal by the Club Committee that the Entrance Fee l>e increased from |15 to $30. C D. MCLACHLAN, Hon. Secretary.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 22 6 DEB.— At Seremban, F, M. S. on the 19th November, to Mr. and Mrs. M. R. IM> of Reml.au. a daughter.
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    • 38 6 JOSEPH-CHRISTIE.— On the 26th inst., J. If. Lily, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Joseph, of Strathmore Estate, to J. I). Christie, of Ttunbnk Estate, the second son of Mr. and Mrs. I). Christie, of Xagakoil.
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    • 18 6 CHAMPION.— At Taiping Hospital on 21st instant Leslie L. Champion, Dennistown Estate, Parit Buntar. Aged 28 years.
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  • 580 6 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1919. The Same German. .Much pessimism exists at the state of affairs in Great Britain, and in that large part of the Empire, Australia. The United States has also to tackle the greatest internal task ever set her, since the Civil War, of
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  • 188 6 There is an interesting full column advertisement in the Daily Chronicle i'or men for the Mesopotamian Rail-! way. Over two hundred skilled menare wanted for railway construction, repairs and railway workshops. The salaries offered range from Rs. 140 allowances) for locomotive drivers, to Rs- 500 a month for
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  • 457 6 Th» Rent Assessment Board for Singapore will sit at the Municipal Board Room on Tuvsdj y the 2nd proximo at 2.15 p.m. Hon. rapt. A. R. Chancellor, Inspector- General of Police, S. S., who has been in jPenang on inspection duty, was to return to 1 head quarters on Tuesday.
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  • 60 6 (.KNEROrs GIFTS TO RAFFUtS. (P'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Tenang, Nov. 26. Mr. Goh Hoon Ching has promised $10,000 and Mr. Tye Phye Yam $r»,000 to the Raffles College. Mr. Tye Kee Guan has promised $5,000 yearly for ten years. Mr. R. S. Seymour of the Foreign Office, the
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  • 79 6 HARD AT WORK. [From Our Own Correppondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 2<>. The Federal Council has passed the Vehicles Amendment Bill. Also a bill for die farther amendment of the Cieneral Clauses enactment of 1896-1897. Tlie Bill for the prohibition oi the publication and importation of seditious newspapers books
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  • 121 6 BARLOWS REPORT. Singapore, (Nov 2H. Ai the opening of the usual Weekly Auctions tito morning the tone of the market was quiet and a further decline it prices has to bo recorded. Ribbed Smoked Sheet was readily taken u; from 94% to 96% rt:,ts. a decline on
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  • 168 6 In accordance with anticipation, a strong: and active market has developed in Rubber shares writes Mr. E. L. Killick in "The Financier" of October 21st, The all-round! improvement shown in recent dividend de- j durations, together with the expectation' of still better things in store, has induced a
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  • 34 6 The Calcutta evening daily, the Empire. understands from a high authority at home that Lord Sinha will probably succeed LorJ Ronnldshay in the Governorship of Bengal j
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  • 140 6 The following subscription^ are grate fully acknowledged Barker and Co. Ltd *200; Evatt and Co. ICO; Eraser and Co. LOO; Eraser and N. Ltd. 2.10; Gattey and Bateman 50; McAlister and Co. Ltd. Si.sr,; Mansfield and Co. Ltd. 100; Nestle and Anglo Swiss Condensed Milk Co.
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  • 155 6 Mr. Churchill "does not think it ii possible of any man, 'He invented the Tank' and it will be interesting to see whether the Commissioner: find that eleven men, or any number of the eleven, invented it. Modern contrivances are apt to be complex; and when many ccoks make the
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  • 70 6 !{|>j:s a i.i. ROUND. [From O«uf Pwn 1 Pesjsag, \<. The Municipal Commission; rs h proved of the 1920 B expenditure being $2,231,1 The asseament on house creased to fifteen at, the water r.i* to five pet buil>i I to fifteen The rate for tht> is increased by
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  • 326 6 SIX BOXBB siiJl.i n I ROM STRONG ROOM. senwus robbery from of the Indo-China Steam pan; Hongkong t-° Calcutta, at Penang on B I box< >ld, consigned to abstracted. The Nam Sang left Hongto cases of gold leaf an l in tsure, ".i were a various Bai
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  • 166 6 Paper »>> F. M. 8. M,-n. Mr. W. J. VtTayte, Electrical En with afeeara, Osborne and Chapped, Ipob who is at Home at present, Has boon instituting enquiries into future proi his line of business and, writing to a fout here, says: "I fad it difficult to pla<"
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  • 148 6 The latest e I Kope is achieved bj ■creena, As deacrib d by British Mtronomer, I disk i two •emicircular piece* of la mounted in a short tu!>.-. and thii ed iii the f- lei tween thf and the objecth of i tii'l blue 01 I i are not quite
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 77 6 TH iv at It v) 1 /\K X> "p A T"^ CALDBEGK MACGREGQO Cc, .CONSIGNMENT "ROVER" CYCLES SIZES 22 inches 24 nches 26 inches PBICE $140 NETT Complete with Bell and Lucas Lamp JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). B" BV A! POINTMENT. WHITE HORSE WHISKY is the same
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    • 31 6 S. A. D. S.' SONGS, CLASSICAL, BALLET, COUNTRY, DANCES VICTORIA THEATRE December l!nd 4th and 6th at «>.1." Plan of Seats at Little's 75 per ctrt to the Children' Aid Society.
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  • 132 7 DATE OF TREATY. [Reutei Ice] Paris, Nov. 21. h Ifinistei <>f Public Works, M < 'i:ivei!k», is to be appointed chairnvan •»f th« Internationa] Commission on the I. bine. According to the Treaty of Versailics the Rhine becomes an international J with French prominence concerning rworks. (Haras.) Paril
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  • 484 7 K< v ER VOU \M< LSI \M>s. JUNGLE iND SWAMP nistrj that for the of £10 .000 from Britain to v i.f 1 1,500 miles, «nd ir intention to ■tart shortly. fht will w link in the chain of Em t which forged by the recent and the
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  • 944 7 \M> THE REST OF THE WOULD. < From Our Own Correspondent.) London, October 1 6. Thcie a reluctance in the British Presi to devote much attention to foreign topics. HithtrtO during the war we have occupied so much space to the exclusion of everything else that the papers,
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  • 491 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) New York, Oct 2. Let not the Englishman grow despondent over his own post-war industrial and social problems. He does not stand alone. One hears talk of American competition as if America had no similar problems to contend with. This is not so.
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  • 205 7 A subscription list has been opened in order to provide comforts and extra messing on board the Trooper which will soon bo taking home the large drafts in the old Garrison whose relief arrived by the "Tras Os Montes." Tne fan on board a Trooper is on
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  • 97 7 Already acknowledged $155. W. F. N. $C0; A. B. $10 S. $20 J. R. H. $10 A. H. T. $15 S. R. R. $25 J. M. S. $10 A. R. L. $25 A. G. $10 J. A. D. $10 R. S. $20 K. F. B. $10 W. G. H. $25
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  • 1072 7 DECEASED'S WIFE'S STORY. When Basapah, Budda Singh, Sadar Ali, Jakoriuh, Ilanan and Awang were again I produce*] before Mr. Bull in the Second I Court yesterday, (which was literally pack ed with people) in connection with'' the murder of Ram Mohan Singh, the D. P. P., Mr. G.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 60 7 no longer seen, since the Government has changed. But for our home distractions the public would have caused trouble over tha delay long since. It will not agree to wait much more than a year from the Armistice for the settlement of everything. If the Conference is still at work
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    • 64 7 THE MEDICAL HOSTEL. "Justice" writes a further letter on th< trouble at the Hostel of the Medical School. No good is likely to result fron publishing in the public press further e: parte statements, having once given publi t city to the matter. i j ■-i -j i- -ri-nwiaßßMm t
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    • 235 7 ROBINSON Co. JUST OPENED UP GREY FLANNEL TROWSERS IDEAL FOR <^ £>X* ALL IN A SHIPBOARD USE W_ J^T <"'m M EDIUM $1050 I f^- ttflSO Poi- Pair TVr Pair rt?i rair. in i air. CALL AND INSPECT THESE GOODS. TAILORING DEPT. ROBINSON Co. B B fil jH K n
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 541 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. 1 (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), Pennntf. Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp TAMBA MAKU 3rd Dec. MISHJMA MARU 17th Dec. ITATSUNOMARU (Calling at Hamburg) 30th Nov. SADO
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    • 674 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BAT A VIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Van Likbch TBNPonan^, fcelawan-Deli, Lno-oimawe SSigli, Sabang, Oelee-Lteae,
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    • 536 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended. LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE NOVARA
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 454 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay Tringganu, Kelantan, Eangnara, Telupin, Patani Singora Lacoa, kohsr.mm, Bandon, Lan^unn, rhumpon and Bangkok. angora, LaArrival Departure VALAYA 21th Nov. 1919 26th Nov. 1919 PRA( l>n^ Ist Doc. 1919 3rd Dec. 1919 tfa Dec. 1019 10th
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    • 336 9 SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE del LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated in Italy). BAILINGS FROM UNGAPOU For Trieste via Penang and Colombo ■jl NIPPON due end Nov. For Japan, via Hongkong Shanghai and YJadivostock vl KIT V doe December The steamers of this Company are fitteo with every convenience for the carriage
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    • 345 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND "EUerman" Line. EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leaves Due Route For New York S'pore EUEYADBB
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    • 367 9 THE "BEN" LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.) OUTWARDS. 5 BENLEDI due about Dec. 18 For Hongkong Japan HOMEWARDS. NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. (Incorporated in England). (Incorporate* l in Holland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA. Telegram Address: PAKETVA AKT 2 3. OOLLTBB QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS
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  • 149 10 gyu Perak River Valley (205,000—1) 3.50—3 75 Pulau Bulang (2,000,000—4) 4.00 120 Punggor (350,000—1) .95—1.05 Kadella (200,000—5) 11.25—11—75 Sandycroft (360,000—5) 4.50—4.70 Scudai (800,000—5) 9.35—9.65 Sembrong (260,000—1) .55— .65 Sungei Bagan (600,000— 2) 4.85—5 10 ISungei Patani (1,000,000—1) .90—1 prem Tambalak (450,000—1) 1.20—1.30 Tapah (600,000—10) 21.50—22.00 Teluk Anson
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  • 1814 10 To Dee. Zl CC.. Tc c?_tc lill Allagar, Dec *****0 T 2 OCO 268 OCT A.GaJah.Sap 127,8.9 16.8.0 120 Alor Pon-8U 65," 121 888 Alma. ;,7C,CCC 810 50C Ampa., Sep V6.0.6 24,468 226.71. AnJohore, Mar 259 668 P° 2:8 22 1 ?84 An Malay, Dec 1.84 1,4611
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  • 266 10 9«8 total to date and b cond oolDmn the lotaJ Ito op? ?> aBt moCtbl Evef y enae»Tonr la ma e ,to get the Cgires accurate bat they are rot guaranteed, if a: agers and Agents will ob»ge by rappiyiofr cotrecions where needed Mines ate irregular Ayer Wen*
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 80 10 V w JLJL JL JL *t&*>ms i TRXJCILJS I Pay Maximum Delivery m «aBL -if Lf^^^il ll I T*^" 't I We will be glad to prove Km* X. I 1 to you the superior per|l formance of White Trucks. I Let us give you facts and I figures of
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  • 63 11 November 26. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 J Bank demand 2 4f Private credits 8 m.s. o-fi New York Bank demand New York 90 days B ql France demand India, T. T. IC6 Hongkong, demand U7|p*tu Yokohama, demand gj>3 Java, demand i-j^ Bangkok, demand B Ji Sovereign, Bank Buying
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  • 141 11 November 26. ■Buyers $130.50 GambieT 16 00 Gambier Cube No. 1 0' Pepper Black 37 0C Pepper, (White fair) B9 00 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 m flake, f.q. 11.00 medium pearl, f.q. 20. C0 Pearl Sago, small 19 76 Copra Sundried o«j on Copra Mixed 2 2 2.'
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 458 11 Assets over $2,000,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated in Straits Sett.] 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 Life Assurance Companies
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    • 497 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y. 42,000,000 Reserve Fund y. 25,000.000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabe Eaq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odagiri
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    • 471 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £2,100,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Elang Seremban Canton
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    • 399 11 him— a— l INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED LY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $6,500,000 Straits $13,000,000. Undivided Profits U. S. $3,054,763 Straits $6,109,526. HEAD OFFICE:— SS, WALL STREETNEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de MacorU Bombay
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    • 147 11 INFLUENZA And Children's Coughc Cured by Veno's Lightning Cough Cure. Mrs. SUde, 80. LanceHeld -street. Queen's Park. Paddington. London •ay«:— Veno's Lightning Cough Curt has been a real blessing In my family, it cured my little boy of whooping cough when other things proved useless, and since then I have
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 242 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. East Wharf Xo. 1.— Nil. East Wharf No. 2.— Tco Pao, Preussen. Fook Sang. Sheers Wharf Xo. 8. Sithonia. Main Wharf Xo. 4. Lai Sang, Baron Ardrossan. Main Wharf Xo. 5. Penang Maru. Main Wharf No. 8. Nil. Einpire Dock No. 7. Phan Sftmod, Vitim, Kofuku Maru.
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    • 378 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mills, will bi found in list bt^ow: Tynans, Malacca, F M.S. (by Traiu) I {p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tin^'", nnd itklionj to Koa'a Lumpui at 6 a.m. Jouore 8. 9.30, noon, 2, 4 ft p.m. Cueob Bdiaa 9 a.m. Rhio Sri VV a
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  • 1473 12 JTITH IHK CHINESE LABOUR (OKI'S. Prom Our On indent.) October 15. The i Lieut W. Thomson, oi tin. Sanitary Department. Honi'kong.He was looking fit and and told p that he wa Hongkong, along vrith Mn I 01 the Teiresiai which sails on the 4th In U dai before
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  • 301 12 HEADY FOR PACIFIC FLEET. Washington, D. C, The official opening of the na\y drydock at Pearl Harbor, near I Honolulu, Hawaii, will mark the successful completion of one of the most difficult engineerine; projects ever undertaken by the United Mates government. The immense (Jock represents a total
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  • 932 12 EUROPEAN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. Arthur Coulcher, known in Singapore, where he was resident for many years, was j brought up on remand, in the Kuala Lumpur I Police Court i :i Monday afternoon, for the' preliminary inquiry into a charge of house- j breaking. At tl outset, the
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  • 24 12 BOY SCOU IS' ASSOCIATION. for week ending Saturday Nov Thursday, 27th.-Band Practice, Malay Volunteer Club, 6.15 p:m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 54 12 Sunday, 30th November 1919, competi- tion for Vice President's Cup. Course. Commencing 10 o'clock from mark boat off U.E. pier Tanjong Rhu, inside mark boat off Swimming Club, round mark i boat off Sea View, round Oscar, round Malay Spit buoy, inside breakwater finish- ing at U.
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    • 53 12 The bowling season commences at the S. C. C. next week and some good games j are expected. A list is already in the Uib for the names of prospective players, Jand a pleasing feature is the number of I new men who have entered to take par! in
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    • 51 12 The following players will represent the vS. R. C. at soccer against the Manchesters to-day. Messrs. E. T. Ganno; E. G. WheatI ley and L. If. Pennefather; W. Russell, j W. A. Aeria and L. M. liappa; N. S. Hogan, iA. Newman, T. Leijssius, W. J. Lingard and L.
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  • 155 12 1 Once to Every Man, based on the theme of the big chance that comes once to every J man in his lifetime, is the little of a thril- ling super feature in six reels by the Frahman Amusement Corporation, which the AJhambra is presenting to-night. In addi-
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