The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 December 1919

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  • 18 1 Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1919. No. 1,689
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  • 194 1 The cables were again the subject oJ enquiry in lhe House ef Common-. Mi. Lloyd George says there had been tWO faults in the Eastern main cables, but they were repaired by Nov. 27th In the House alee the Premier stated thai the Government were aware of
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  • 313 1 There is a itreak of perversity in human nature, and a man will often take lesu pride in what he doe- well than in i lu i poorly. John, my Madras] past grand master of his craft, arlist m dainty dis!.' r, and tioner in one, 11
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    • 85 1 YOfJ WANT NEW CARS >R HIRE, RING UP 3 W RAFFLESHOTEL Tht* largest and most successful Luxurious Suite cf Rooms and siacims lounges ve aadah Every Thursday, Music in attendance Cin ma on the Lawn from 6.15 p.m. First class cuisine. Guest night every Saturday, d nuer foitowed by Cinema
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    • 110 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. NOW READY NEW EDITION THE IMPERIAL kellyand w alshs HANDBOOK OF THE mmSm* m S^m*k*k k J Price $1.00. EN< ush!\hlNESE I THpPLANTIM» MEDICAL AND k. >;. GRAHAM, F.R.C.S, (Rd.) MALAY Price $3.00. Price $2.00. MALAYAN MEMORIES By R. O. WINSTEDT I On.-" week to an
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    • 11 1 IF VOU WANT NEW CARS FOR HIRE, RING UP I■ *J
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  • 111 2 A .r iai hi ii CSUsed in naval cirri the extraordinary pearsnee of one nt thc most important fats Jutland battle. Tlv.- Harper which was entrusted by the rack chj t i' the battle and a colli the signals, ha .its work, but it has leaked
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  • 95 2 Boivba; 1 1. The Bom 1 e published the Statement <»f (> ions of a Bill the Bombay Preventioi t r»ng bet popularl; known as "]>\i within the purof the Pr imbling and tu suppress in the and i ie ng Bill is I 1 of
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  • 125 2 R« i l tly p 'I'. and L>.," when asked wh:*t he hai to say for himself by the Stipendiary, hit upon a novel excuse. He saii he had teen engaged in adjusts electric stove in the afternoon and found himself queer in the head in the
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  • 120 2 The net profits for the year amount to '.>(• 14s. 9d The amount brought forward from the previous account was £18,637 Os. Si from which has been paid the sum of £l'J.l>6i.' 4s. /or excess profits duty, leaving: £5,728 ss. Bd. to be added to the profits of
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  • 107 2 An eminent engineer said that in Italy the workers are giving two hours of their time as a free gift to the State. They realise that increased production mean's Ultimately hic-cmsed wealth. In Germany there are signs of the same spirit among the eolliers. But in
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  • 87 2 o old ladies in a Tube train were overling prices and profiteering, t U-yuns," said one, stealing our y out of our pockets and all, hut HO Yip for all. I don't 'old with ng of 'em." "Don't say so, my <u ar the other, in surprised
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  • 52 2 w A l an umbrella with a eord tied to it in a public doorway. Eleven person* thought that the umbrella was theirs and carried it with them, the length of the string. They then suddenly dropped itj and vrrA* off hurriedly without once looking back or stopping to nick
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    • 231 2 UIHaiIISBHUHKIIIIIHIIII I MULFORDS .MINTS Jj AND g MUIFO R D S 5 VIOLETS E£E DISPENSARY .LTD NOW READY j NOVEMBER NUMBER MALAYSIA On Sale Everywhere. PERFECTION A New Selection of PHILIPPINE HANDMADE LINGERIE at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES also A Fine Assortment of Velours and Untrimmed Straws, and Beaded Bags From
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    • 827 2 From THURSDAY, November 27, to TUESDAY. D What is it that comes ONCE TO EVERY MAN It's the Big Chance tin; chance to conquer or It comes once to every man and seldom comes twice, S Denny Boulton, the ill-treated, spurned sou of a drunkard chance in THE BK; THRILLING
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  • 772 3 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Oct. 30. The old British aristocracy was slowly appearing before the War, which has given it a final blow. This is the result of its misfortunes rather than its fault. The Aristocracy did well in the War, through which it
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  • 161 3 The wholesale dispersal ol Govemmcri cars, some of them in a very war-worn condition, has given rise to the usual cr©p of stories. During the recent cold spell an owner was leaving h^s ear outside a shop, and in order to assist in re-starting it easily threw a
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    • 336 3 Sanitary Engineering j Department. 1 hia Department is in chargi d a fully qualified Engineer who will be pleased to call i Tl 4. 1 TJ j i I I 'I s\ K s v j'l **a-- mr of X Xr X M fi mmWf*sW %> W. C. Combinations. Commodes,
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    • 422 3 [NG OF THE MOST THRILLING DETECTIVE STORY EVER PRESENIED IN SIRUL FORM WILL BE COMMENT ED AT THE ALHAMBRA (TAN CHENG KEE (>.. i/ri)., PROPRIETORS.) On Wednesday, Dec. 3 Which everybody, especially those interested in the work of criminal in tipn, will want to m A SERIAL WHICH VISUALISES THE
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    • 171 4 —iiim iia—iiiiiiHM— miiw i ni~nMTirOTrw«iTirfg Mg CM I MM V BB JPM B B B Ml #fe MACHINES wMF WmmmX rn m r /BH K aw^ r f* m^ m mm WL M I AND HUTTENBACH BEOS. CO. How few pecple EkwHipßaHmH^ realise that indigesilfPK^ mVQfl on s near^y always
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    • 385 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. SHOP SOILED OFFICE SHIRTS, Etc. y Messrs Ching Keng Lee and Co. will sell by Auction ON THURSDAY, 4TH DECEMBER, 1919, AT 11 A.M. 295 shirts in various colours and sizes. To be sold in small lots without reserve. CHING KENG LEE CO. Auctioneers Estate Agents.
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    • 735 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS TOWN PROPERTIES IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT 16 SHOP HOUSES^ The undersigned have been favoured with instrut.uons to sell by I'ublic auction at theii sale-room Rallies Chambers, Rafllt m I'lace THE UNDERMENTIONED PROPERTIES Nos. 195, 1&6, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 20-1, 205, 206, 207, 208,
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    • 522 5 WANTED. BOARD AND RESII p Uailablel from December 1. two doubl- r suitable far married couples or ba< rmng t0 I srs Is l \p,,lv -1 j u LERK for Medical Hall p *kßos Xo. 187. tl ..i.u. d. 2 12 -RAIDER WANTED.-noffrapher-t] -tate "V $17 nonth. RePto boa 161
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    • 633 5 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Messrs. Panel] and Co., Ltd. will otter at Auction at a date to be notified later, the well Mtuate 1 ALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY known a.s j'GREIN VALLEY" No. 81 CAVENaGH ROAD comprising an area of aboit SH •ien Allen i ciedhiU, Solicitors. POWELL Co., Ltd.
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    • 606 5 AUCTION SALES. COMPOUND HOUSES AT TANGLIN AND SHOP HOUSE KELENTAN ROAD. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their Sale room Raffies Chambers, Raffies Place Ou MONDAY? Dec. Btfc [919, at 2.30 p.m. THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES. L. Description Area sq. ft. L No. Tanglin Road G,131
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    • 607 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE Public Works Department. T< oders are invited for the following u j: ks I. One Set of Cla*^ I Quarters with Servants Quarter trage and Ser/ants Latrine. 2. One Set of CUu i li Quarters, with Servants Quarters, Garage and Servants Latrine. Both Quarters to be
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    • 526 5 NOTICES. TO BUILDING CONTRACTORS. j Sealed tenders endorsed M Completion of houses, Gallop Road," will be received up 'to noon on 10th December, at the offices of Messrs Straits Trading Co, Ltd., Arcade, or their Architects, lisamft 'Swan and Maclaren, for the completion of three houses, Gallop Road. 1 The
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  • 892 6 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, 2, DECEMBER 1919. Future of the Red Coats. What our Peace Army is to consist of the Powers That Be have not yet decreed. Militarism is in the melting pot. Our first thought when the Armistice was signed war. to abolish the Army as speedily
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  • 398 6 The Rubber Exhibition has been postponed until 1921. (If. M.) Mr. and Mrs. N\ N. Adis, with Mis* Gratia Adis left for England via India by the y.s. Fook Sang. Mr. T. W. Hineh, late principal of the Anglo-Chinese SchoOt, Ipoh, is joining the start" of Messrs. G. W. Wilson
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  • 156 6 THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY. To thc Editor. Sir,— The object of the Society is to provide for the education clothing, maintenance, snd generally to look after the welfare And interests of the children of Europeans, or Eurasians, left in the Colony, F. M. S. or neighbouring States
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  • 230 6 The Executive Committee of the Johore Fund in aid of Raffles College, Singapore is now composed as tollows The Hon. J. McCabe Reay, Chairman Yang Mulia Ungku Mohamed, D.K. the Hon. W. N. Gawler the Hon. Major Daud Mr. J. V. Thompson Syed Sahil the Hon. Toll Ah
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  • 310 6 Focal Officers and Engineers out tor Higher Pay. Perhaps it would not be officially described as an ultimatum, but we cannot see what else to call it. Here are the bare ft'cts, referred to in Adversaria." Acting in conjunction the Marine Engineers Guild and the China Coast
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  • 54 6 "Oh, mamma, I'm frightened!" came from little Tommie, in bed. "What are you frightened about, my son?" "I hear somebody on the roof." "Oh, well go to sleep, my boy; its's only your father taking off his shoes before he ineaks through the scuttle. He's just home from the club
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  • 128 6 ROSS SMITH ARRIVES VI BANGKOK f LEAVES THIS MORNI Late last evening the Colonial Ei g ived a telegram from the Din General of 1' tl Mid Tek graphs. 1 ■tat ing that aptain R rived st At erodrome, Bangkok, proposed to leave there for Songkla tM<
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  • 64 6 j From < Kir Own < 'orr. Penani The Municinal Fire Brigade I drills attracted a large nun.' p«. Excellent work was shown. I The Bishop *f Singa] m ing. The St. Andrew's Ds in t hurch. 1 The result of the for 1 1 Shield, a holders,
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  • 274 6 i A subscription list has been 0] I order to provide comforts and extra m< on beard the Trooper which will soon lu j taking home the large drafts in tli 1 Garrison whose relief arrived by the "Tra^ lOs Montes." The fare on board a Trooper
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  • 81 6 I An ingenious excu* Chinese, at the Hongfc jwhen charged with attemrt, travel as a stowaway on the F< was hound for Singapore. Defendant stated that bl as a substitute to work in while the ship was in harbour. Th, promised to let him know when the was
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  • 141 6 The German prisoners el v. in Ja] an were to have bei n r treaty of Peace came into on N r llth. Five bond main in Japan and for rn ploymetot. In the mi the snese authorities en wondering 11 ever receive refund of Ull Y.T.000.000 they have spent
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    • 72 6 THREE STAR w^^ a. ar** u_ mm, m* '-cti WINES FOR X'MAS |k Extra Sec II Champagne la John Little and Co., Ltd. I ncorporated ia Eagiaad] ■J^ WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS ■bb— awEiia a lawtaaa— aaaßßnaMi— »a—BO— ■aea— awa—^— EXPANDED m9*mmm~ *^Smmm**^^^**Om%*. -^mfmm9kmmmmm. m^^mmmmm^**^^ A\amaaA\\9^rm Jm\ k m^ m^*mm\z^
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    • 51 6 S. A. D. S. SONGS, CLASSICAL, BALLET, COUNTRY, DANCES VICTORIA THEATRE December l!nd 4th and 6th rat 9.15 BOOKING AT xMOUTRIES. 75 per ctrt to the Children' Aid Society. MR S. PtJJITA Of Maaeage Hall came hack from Japan, and resumes work to-d;i>. Mr. Mrs. N. N. AIMS, p. p.
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  • 542 7 AN UNCEREMONIOUS 1 Renter' Service] Paris, No\ 27. rtci the head cf the Bulgarian n has signed the Bulgarian «"F DETAILS. ulinski is tigu 1 Bul| aria Hi t a to Vei When Slam i I re \e end bl i ,r-_ 1,209 J in a suburb
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  • 84 7 Damage to the sum of some forty lakhs 61 rupees was done at I a.m. on Nov. 6 re at Messrs Bullock Bros, and Co.'s, mill at Kanojngto, across the Rangoon river. The fire started in a rice mill machinery room, spread to the engine room, and the mill, five
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  • 740 7 REWARDS FOR TANKERS. BRITISH TRADE IX CHINA. Hard to beat Japan. H'< alert Servici i London. Nov. 26. A paper on British trade in Chin, was r cad be oreihe Royal Society of Arts by to t. Se laU> Mistical secretary on \\Tum\Tmt KCnCral f Chto to dislodge
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  • 61 7 At the instance of Mr. Taylor, head of the Preventive Service, a Chinese named Leo N T geok, was sentenced by Mr. Langham Cartel sitting in the Third Court yesterday, to a fine of $800 or three months's I reigorous imprisonment for unlawfully bringing non-Government chandu to the value of
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  • 355 7 T \KING ITSELF SERIOUSLY. OLD WORLD vs. NEW. [Reuter's Service] Washington, Nov. 27 Ihc international labour conference diseussed the report of the committee on unemployment. An amendment by Mr Gem mill, of South Africa, limiting the repreation of European states on the migration commission to one-half the membership,
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  • 285 7 The Gaiety Cinema announces a series of big changes for this \vee*k. Monday and Tuesday are last two nights of the Million Dollar Chaplin A Dog's Life and Under Suspicion the British Production. Wednesday and Thursday have Ambassador Gerrard's Four Years in Germany, to be screened for the
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  • 196 7 For some time past local gang robbers ha\e been adopting the use of using Japanese toy pistols in their predatory excursions— a ruse which had invariably worked successfully, as it is highly improbable that a victim would stop to find out whether thc implement was a genuine
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  • 19 7 The Band of Hope Social will take place at the Y. M. C. A. to-morrow (Wednesday) at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 230 7 THE TRIBES TROUNCED. "EUMOL RS CONTRADICTED. i [Reuter's Service] Delhi, Nov 26. The Government of India has issued a contradiction to the numerous rumours that the Tibetan Government intends to invoke the aid of the Nepal and Bhutan Durbans in the event of Tibet becoming hostile to China.
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  • 380 7 The first annual report of the above com-! x.ny for the year ending Aug. 31 (to be submitted at the annual meeting at Market- ;t. on .Monday Dec. 8 at noon) states A profit of $23,740.01 was made during period under review which is exclusive rf t*
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  • 264 7 General Fournier to he Tried. Iff. Clemenceau, acting in his capacity of War Minister, has decided, as the result oc a Committee of Inquiry presided over by General Guillaumat, that General Fournier, who was Governor of the fortress of Maubeuge at the outbreak of the war,
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    • 243 7 ROBINSON Co. I JUST OPENED UP GREY FLANNEL" TROUSERS POR IMMEDIATE USE $1 oso |p^sialo CALL *AND INSPECT THESE GOODS. ROBINSON Co. D 1 II E DAAD OP Smmm. ***mW **Jmmm W XJj^ fIS HB kmatm. SS m amm%m\ mft m%% AmmUtk SM Mm ft IfllAlUl O VI FINEST TOBACCOS,
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    • 557 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. m (Subject to alterations without Notice). EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp TAMBA MARU 9th Dec. MISHIMA MARU 17th Dec. TATSUNOMARU (Calling at Hamburg) 2nd Dec. SADO
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    • 688 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH TIIE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Euyskes Baudje ina&ln Bt»gen. Erta Baroe, BalikPapan, Samarinda, Tarak^n and
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    • 623 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Inccporattd 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 presenl suspended. LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE NOVARA
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    • 445 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD I (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SI&VICE. eoa,^hs^an^^ Patau,, Singora, Lar Arrival Departure ,lAm OK Ist Pec. 1919 tol Dec. 19)9 Sth Dec. 1919 10U, Dec. 1919 VALAI 15th Dec. 1919 17th Dec. 1919 ~o£^E^ -d have excellent I for the round trip
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    • 337 9 SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE del LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated in Italy). UI.INCS FROM SINGAPORE For Trieste via Penang and Colombo ba NIPPON due end Nov. For Japan, via Hongkong Shanghai and Vladivostock s.s. "AFRICA" due December The steamers of this Company are fitteo with every convenience for the carriage of
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    • 406 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND "Ellerman" Line. Ellerman 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'poro POLYPHEMUS
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    • 302 9 DUTCH MAIL SERVICE STOOMYAART MAATS CHAPPY NEDERLAND [Incorporated in Holland] S.s "RIOUW." a about middle of December for Amsterdam via Porl Said and Southampton. For passage please apply to INTERNATIONAL CREDIET ft BANDELSVEREENIGING "ROTTERDAM," (Rotterdam Trading Company) I d'Almeida Street. mmmmmmmmm Agents. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij (Incorporated in Holland.) ROYAL PACKET
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  • 783 10 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE DECEMBER lst MINING. [Figure! in brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share in dollars, unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div x equals er div. I AmpangV* '$100,000 0) nom Ayer Weng j^oo.OOO— 1) 2.10—2.30 Hitam Tin ($300,000—1)
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  • 675 10  -  Paul Dukes. "REJOICINGS" TO ORDER. By May Day dawned bright and glorious on "Red Petrograd" "Peter," a? the peasants Still call it— "Peter," still looked to from the farthest confines oi* Russia at the centre of the Revolution. j The "citadel of the world revolution," as
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    • 427 10 h MASSAGE HALL No. 199, Dimcsslhl Strrct, Open daily 6 a.m. 9 p.m. Telephone No. 1 167. II ISA \«.K AM) M VMCT RE BY Mr. FUJITA, lira. BARU, Miss HANA PLtASt FifcD out! f pf>«\ tmkcH Ptx v lurjW i\*Tf I f I I IB oy N'O^TM pt?)ftrE RoaD
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    • 466 10 SEALING WAX For Parcels or Bottling BLACK OR BROWN RICKARD LTD. SINGAPORE. FHOTOCRAI'HIC DEALERS. Amateur's Works Xmntt'jr's Works Deretepins, Printing, etc., Pictures and Frame- Makers. KONG HING CHEONG CO. Adeiphi Hotel Buildings No. 102 104 North Bridge Road, Singapore. .Branch a Penang. DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had:
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    • 71 10 Pay Maximum Delivery We will be glad to prove to you the superior performance of White Trucks. Let us give you facts and figures of White Perform fIFWTRAI 1 W m\ 3 \S STmmmmm ■■Bi Bin sl*******, I Wi MOTORS, L Tp lL| £w^w^~mmmm\mm^m.^mm I© finrin^//T£y I I uuuyiw£r/7 I
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  • 63 11 Here mber I. Bank 4 m.s. y 4I Bank demand 4 1 Private credits 8 m.s. 2-fi 1 ]<J New York Bank demand 4^ New York 90 days France demand 4 4 India, T. T. ]no Hongkong, demand H6jPrero Yokohama, demand q i Java, demand j.^j Bangkok, demand $q
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  • 132 11 Deceaiber I. Gambier fl j f Gambier Cube No. 1 l; j q Pepper Black 8? 2fi Pepper, (White fair) 68 60 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 flake, f.q. 11.00 medium pearl, f.q. 20 Of, C AT 1 0 0 Opium, Benares uncert 3*900 Rice, Rangoon White 2700 Rice,
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    • 450 11 AsskU over $2,000,000 1 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 I L__. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I [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
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    • 506 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. bt. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabe Esq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odagiri
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    • 473 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 Klang Seremban j
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    • 394 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED LY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NE.V 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 55, WALL STREETNEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Xobc San Pedro de Macoris Bombay London Santiago de
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    • 23 11 I FINEST IN THE WORLD JGODILLOT'S BONELESS SARDIN S I J. TRAVERS SONS LIMITED. I GUAN CHIN HONG I M. PAKIRAIDEN Co. I
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 132 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. Tanjong Pagar East Wharf Na 1. Hoerde. East Wharf No. 2.— Anhalt, Scandia. Sheers Wharf No. 3. Sithonia. Main Wharf No. 4.— Oanfa. Baron Ardrossan. Main Wharf No. 5. Nil. Main Wharf No. 6.— Nil. Empire Dock No. 7.— Haiphong, Seattle Maru, Colusa, Neleus. West Wharf No.
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    • 436 11 MAIL TABLE. j To-dsy. Intermediate and local malls, will M fonnd in list below: Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) f p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and itations to Kuala Lumpuk at 6 a.m. foijore 8, 9.30, noon, 2, 4 ft 6 p.m« .1. I' Batan I P Buai I
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  • 833 12 WILL C USE j Al I E(.Eh I AIIUICATION OF BOOKS. i and bulky volumes of odnced in an appeal case heard m the Supreme Court yesterday morning, before Jo 3pTOOle, Whitley an.l Brown who were sitting i el. The ease un.i. ty well known among members of
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  • 54 12 I The Oanfa which arrived in port yesterday from Liverpool has 1667 Chinese troops on board homeward bound. Many carloads of American machinery which are destined to be used in the reconstruction cf the Grand (anal of China are now en route to that country on the Korea
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  • 27 12 ■St -Andrew's School Prize prestation will take place on Thursday Dec. 4th at of P M; fl the lham^ a b y permiesion maxe the presentatio? s.
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  • 705 12 CHARWOMAN'S TROI BEES WITH THE "DECEIVER." Never again,*' declared Mrs. 'Arris, who appeared out of breath, never again will persuaded to use one of them tephelones. It were all through a woman as j n lady to tlo some charring, as I oblige oc- sally,
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  • 101 12 Tho following Singapore Properties were sold by public auction by Messrs Ching Ktn^ Lee and Co. at their Sale-room ycs- terday cf'ernoon. Freehold land and house No. 1 Rowell Road, area 7,680 sq. ft., bought by Mr. M. H. Dawood for $15,500. Freehold Building Site fronting Joo Chiat
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  • 105 12 Lieutenant-Colonel Battye, R.E., D.5.0., j has been placed on special duty to examine and report on the possibility of a hydroelectric scheme on the Sutlej river in the neighbourhood of the projected Bhakra dam, where from 80,000 to 150,000 horsepower can probably be developed at a reasonable cost. Much capital
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  • 866 12 buttei factory controlled by the South Australia;! Government in 12 monthfl turned out 1,084,' 04 lb. tuu\ showed a profit of £706 on the year's transaction's. Fur prices at the end of October .showed an incn aie of 40 per cent. Opossum skins, 81a each;
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  • 35 12 ma The Indian Associated Press understand! that Mr. J. P. Orr, C.5.1., 1.C.5., lately Chairman of Bombay Improvement Trust haa been appointed Housing Director to tho London County Council on a salary of £2,000 y««r.
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  • 346 12 SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. Another of tiie series of point races took place on Sunday morning for the VicePresident's Cup over the usual course, and aiforded a most exciting finish. j At 10-10 a.m. Mr. Chapman started the following boats, who crossed the line in' order given:— Gertrude W.
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  • 205 12 Scotland \s The Beat. .1. Kennedy and D. Suittie. 1l 4 vs H. Smith and G. Hogg 0. D. Bisset and W. N. Masterton 0 v? G. Chsney and G. W. A. Trimmer l 1 J. Binnie and F. G. Ritchie vs H. Jack-! son and F.
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  • 80 12 Orders for the week ending Saturday Dec. 6th. Wednesday, Dec. 3rd. Musketry. S. V. C. Drill Hall, 5.10 p.m. Thursday. Dec. 4th. Band Practice, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, Dec. Oth. Route March, All Singapore Troops parade Eort Canning Road (back of Y. M. C. A.)
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