The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 December 1919

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 19 1 Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1919. No. 9,&J0 I
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  • 184 1 On the initiative of Mr. Bract- the miners represcntati\ e. a debate has taken place on a motion to appoint a commission of enquiry into the coast of cOal. Sir Auckland Geddes explained the situation Page 7. The Government is going to take i>\ >r the bitumen
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  • 1141 1 i ft I itine nnd Syria arc sad land* /where are the ruined birthplaces and nursery haunts of Um faiths that have fed world, Here one nay rand wi. and ao, priesl of Pan/' has cut his name which still floats op miraculously out of the msht
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 244 1 YOU WANT NKW CARS mm wm FOR lIIRK, RING UP IIU i RAFFLES HOTEL The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island I FACIKG THE SEAa Luxurious Smltea cf Rem? and sr ■cfow loungrs vc andah and bt-Lutiful grounds. AFTERNOON TE*S. Every Thursday, Music in attendance Cimma on the
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    • 206 1 j MfßmMßariß^iaiiMMHM ij 1 m^ammmsm^tiSSmV*^^^^ t*\Q} fl j Full Sizes v. Under Sizes j Undersized Tyres, that is, tyres |j i wh^ch are not equal to the car- leg load, have *o be over inflated to g :p make up for their deficiency in size. g 1 1 Cver- inflated
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    • 184 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Last shows of Gerrard' Four Yenrs in Germany Page 2. t Abbreviated prospectus of P>ond's Limited 1 accumulated preference shares Page 5. Manager of a shop, import man and three clerks wanted Page 5. Licensing Justices rotiee— Page 5. No more Johore agricultural land appli-j cations until further
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    • 13 1 IV YOU WANT NEW CARS ssM mm mm FOR HIRE, KING VV 0
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 107 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 3rd. High Tide 5.2 a.m. Bft lin 6.43 p.m. 7ft 6in. Polo, b p.m Thursday, 4th. High Tide 7.0a.m. Bit 4m. K.lp.m. 7ft. 9in. A. D. S. Entertainment, Vie. Theatre. Sembrong Rubber, noon. St. Andrew's prize distribution, Alhambra 4 p.m. I'r.day sth. high Water.— 7.sl a.m., 9.03
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 347 2 FOR SALE. POR BALE.— One youni ;alwood pony, chestnut, with harness complete. One American built dog-cai .led. y light. The lot for or nearest orf;.r Owner leaving Col ny. pl+ase apply tc. "CHANTEK." care of Free Pi ess. t-ll 12. RUBBER ESTATE POR s vi.F Area 100 (one hundred) acres
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    • 207 2 LUTON HAT DYES. m JUICE ASSORTMENT JUST KECKIVED Prfoi 00 cents per bottle. MEDICAL HALL Opposite Post Office SINGAPORE. NOW READY j NOVEMBER NUMBER MALAYSIA On Sale Everywhere. PERFECTION In Underwear At MANILA HOUSE 196 Orchard Road A New Selection of PHILIPPINI HANDMADI LINGERIE GREATLY REDUCED PRICES A Fine Assortment
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    • 918 2 ■"Jr wmmSiiPw e****a. y^**u*SSm\ BHrWii3"-.^^2iC?^» mwS.4 m*m. ?w .J BT aßMK^"***-"" f^P^ fc' \l*A r*mk^***\ m^^*^S*k\OUm*UY^mm*k*m*mnmi^a%. '*AgS From Friday November 28, lo Thursday December 4. SPECIAL UNIVERSAL STAR ATTRACTION, POWERFULLY APPEALING AND HEART-INTERESTING Featuring MARY MACLAREN With a story as tremendously absorbing as it is intensely emotional BR E A
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 877 3 VICTORIA THEATRE m\\ 1. MNIEI FR&WiEY Presents tbe FR 4 WLE V COM PA N Y In repertoire of the latest LONDON AND NEW YORK SUCCESSESMONDAY, December 3 THREE WISE FOOLS'* TUESDAY, December 0 -THE MISLEADING LADY" WEDNESDAY, December 10 'SCANDAL" THURSDAY, December 11 -LOMBARD! Ltd FRIDAY, December L2 "THREE
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 325 4 fr I Bona T I Fi* Combina- lfj Si .TmMmummmTmsr??cs:~L3S'.aei z~f. »^^~.c^ :feB M COMBINA 1 L I 1 fr r> i&a T*" i^* m\mii% < >L^*y\ n /**>>';' ''"^i COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS The Sure Remedy is Veno's Lightning Cough Cure. Veno's Lightning Cough Cure strengthens all the organs cf
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    • 622 4 g CHING KENG LEE CO. SHOP SOILED OFFICE SHIRTS, Etc. 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 bf sold in small lots Now on view. CHING KENG LEE CO. Auctioneers ft
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    • 710 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS TOWN PROPERTIES IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT 16 SHOP HOUSES." The undersigned have been favoured with instruccions to sell by Public auction at theii sale-room Rallies Chambers, Raffles Place THE UNDERMENTIONED PROPERTIES Nos. 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 550 5 WANTED. BOABD AND RESIDENCE, Kv. 1.,u. ron, n„, n> K,. I tw tloul)le ro f b«h.lor. will,„ c to I U.C 1 -M>Y STENOGRAPHER WANTED -nographer ty, noe S;il»rx- ti--«nc«. s also 1175 per month. B bos IS] csre of Vrcc Pn ll CAPITALISTS, with $50,000 to invest,' would ,sko
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    • 592 5 WANTED. EXPERIENCED CLERK WANTEDf handwritting and correct typing essenCal Commencing salary $100. Apply Experience care of Frea Prees I u^ WANTED.— Two junior clerks for Accounts Dept. of Shinning Office. Ifoat t I I mart at figures. Appy in own hand* to Boa Mo. 166 Of Free Press. 12 9-12
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    • 617 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 Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place, Os MONDAY, Dec gth 1919, al 2. lu p.m. THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES. L. Description Area sq. ft.' 1. No. 35 Tanglin Road
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    • 591 5 ■BBMMMHMHMMHIH MnHHHMHMBn^ aßna j TENDERS. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE Public Works Department. Tender* are invited for the following vvorks i I. One Set of Clsaa I Quarters, with Servants Quarters, parage and Ser/anta Latrine. 2. One Set of Class II Quarters, with J Servants Quarters, (Jarage and Servants Latrine. j Both
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    • 962 5 I MSBREVIATBD PROSPECTUS. -A copy of the Prospectus has been filed with the Registrar of CompanJ The Subscription List will open at 10 a.m., on the li t day n(] will close on or before 4 p.m. on the 10th day of December, 1019. BOND'S LIMITED. (Incorporated in the F.M.S
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 26 6 STAFFORD.— On November 29th, at Taiping Hospitsl, Phyllis Mario, youngest beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. I*. St«>lToid. aged IT years and 9 mon
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  • 776 6 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1919. Showing the Goods. We do not think too much importance need be put by British traders on the lecture on trade in China, of which a summary was sent out here by wire, obviously to make Reuter's clients in China glad that
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  • 356 6 With Viscountess Astor in the •House of Commons, and Viscount' Astor in the House of Lords, mother' land son. who shall say that Merrie England lags behind the times? The 'mail brought out the debate in the' Commons, in committee, on the Sex |Disqualification (Removal) Bill. Incidentally an
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  • 113 6 HARBOUR BOARD REPORT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 2. Two Malays have been lined for feeding j a horse with padi, the lirst prosecution of i the kind. l The Harbour report for the half year < ended June shows a credit als ice of J $83,448
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  • 252 6 t A subscription list has been opened in ord< r to provide comforts and extra messing on beard the Trooper which will soon be taking home the large drafts in the old Garrison whose relief arrived by the "Tras Os Mont The fare on board a Trooper
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  • 464 6 -mm Il the S. V. I. Chinese Company, the folInv,n^are promoted to be eorporals: Chan H l g J°°W Lm Tlan P e Kow Tia Hock Hoo Rye Quee. Major General Sir Dudley Ridout has gone to Seremban and will visit the M V I Camp at Port Dickson, returning
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  • 254 6 (APT. ROSS SMITH EXPECTED TO-DAY. The latest news re ress of Capt Rosg Smitn A-hich came to the hand of the I Engineer yester >noon from stating that he arrive! there at rday, and might I Wednesday (to-day). Presuminf starts from Singora st 6 should bc her*'
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  • 288 6 Departure from Karachi. Captain Ross Smith's Venture Karachi, Nov l^ French airman, lefl K chi at 8.15 this morning and c\; reach Nasirabad at about I pan ulet na> been amused by a Calcutta it he carries a small boy as I There is no room for any
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 111 6 .^^mmm^.mm^a^mxm^-^ as^^^a SBSBBaBan Bsssssssal bbsbsssbb) i BSSsV J*W **^\\t\T mmOk BS LJy mmemW mKmms al ast* V A sJlil^ JLjA.II CjL Christmas Gifts smTmm*\ m. .r ,w s m v^** x 'sPPn n V V. .1 HA K\L. 1* ah m-^ Rh. JSV ÜB7 BSSv HSS mm wHfiS .SH if*
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    • 43 6 S. A. D. S. SONGS, CLASSICAL, BALLET, COUNTRY, DANCES VICTORIA THEATRE December 2nd 4th and 6th at 9.15 BOOKING AT MOUTRIES. 75 per cert to the Children' Aid Society. MR s. FUJITA Of .Massage Hall came back from Japan, and resumes »ork to-diiy.
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  • 79 7 I^ELAY^POSSIBLE. GERM VN DIFFia l TlF.s. Service] London, Nov. 2S. question of the of thc exratification of the Peace still IU postponement owing difficulty of completing arrange. I rtnany with regard to the D Of tho occupied territories. I UV CRIMINALa i it is expo more l from
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  • 133 7 Parts, Smt. 28. uncil has ng* up ths German m witl options I Italy, whoso mpulsorily dosed in wariporarily bs INOTH] R w ak. Betiia, Nov. Used s final and tonm :ps among tho differ I mcs and a minimum of lire torpedo-boats. Each all have a
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  • 384 7 vol AT PRANCE OWES GERMANY. c M. Clen. bai m Bt a letter to Lers- j ner, the German delegate, stating that t France owes to Germany nothing except a c strict execution of the treaty which ended a merciless war. t iing to the German papers, Simson
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  • 716 7 L DEBATING THE SITUATION. MINERS COMPLAIN. [Reuter's Service] London, Nov. 28. In the House of at the opeijin tl^e coal i Mr W Brsco moved ►intment of a select committee to enquire into the coal control and the position of the coal industry with regard to selling prices,
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  • 23 7 Owing to the absence of Mr. Smalley fiom Singapore, ther* will be no Accountancy Classes this week at the Y. M. C. A.
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  • 543 7 I INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL. [Reuter's Service] j Washington, Nov. 28. j I The French moderate labourite, Mr. Albert Thomas has been appointed first Dir- ector General of the International Labour Conference. Mr. Arthur Fontaine becomes permanent Chairman of the governing body tnereof. j THE EIGHT HOUR DAY. Washington, Nov.
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  • 59 7 Demobilisation is how removing from o France the Senegalese and Annamite driv- 0 ers •of motor-lorries. The Senegalese, c buily negroes from French African colonies, j proved at first somewhat unsatisfactory a as ehaffeurs, owing to their incorrigible j hrbit of eating as a delicacy the grease with which they
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  • 1168 7 THE FUTURE BATTLEGROUND AND THE FOE. By a Leading Chinese Diplomatist. The future battleground! Where will it be?" Lord Fisher lately startled ns vith thb question «nd hissed in our face that it lies in the Pacific. Asia, he says, which of old sent forth Mora
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 333 7 ROBINSON CoT Christmas Crackers 10M SMITHS AND GAY LEYS Jili^ CO^r4/A///Vff sjf WUSIML TOYS HAT;, A-D OAFS FIREWORKS etc. I Price 85 cts to $5 P BRITISH MADE Caskm. m *^K/* m^ mm\ I mmsommT BEST WORKMANSHIP, /A^ I sr MATERIALS AND FINISH SBSBSSSa^^ ADE TO ANY SIZE REQUIRED. ST
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 553 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. j (Incorporated in Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE j GOVERNMENT. ssss (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 M \KU 17th Dec. TATSUNOMARU (Calling at Hamburg)
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    • 637 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P aKETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OP BATAVIA relephone 13] Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. B.OF^AKAWiK Rela an Df;li DiO. 8 Kalmoa P.
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    • 584 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND 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 LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE XOVARA
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 439 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE—BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. .ou, Sh.i^i.^^^^^^-^^-Pin, Patani. Singora, LaIPRACKATIPOK i"*^ DepartUre SUODHADIB o, Tn 91 3rdDec 1919 VALAYA -.IT Dec. ,919 ,oth Lee. 19,9 I>th 1)lc 1019 17th Dec 1919 ««^srz'^ a^^^ ,rth etri Tickets for the round trip fron, Singapore to
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    • 328 9 SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE del LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated in Italy). BAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE For Trieste via Penang and Colombo NIPPON due end Nov. For Japan, via Hongkong: Shanghai and Vladivostock "AFRICA" due December The steamers of this Company are fittea with every convenience for the carriage of passengers. Foi
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    • 459 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. "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 POLYPHEMUS ICth Nov. 20th Dec
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    • 414 9 IF"?^^^ wwam —^^—^A^^m INDO-CHINA Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. [Incorporated in England] Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading fcr Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchang, Yangtsze ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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  • 251 10 •pie who reside in the Tropics, or in my part where Malaria prevails, should void going out before the sun has dispelled he morning mists, and also before they mve breakfasted. The reasons for this ire that the vapours which arise from the ■arth during
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 461 10 MASSAGE HALL No. 2 licni-ooh m Street, Open daily 6 a.m. 9 p.m Telephone Xo. 1 IC>7. MASSAGE AM) MANIC IRE i;v Mr. FUJITA, Mra. HARU, MUa SANA PLtASt rifco out I /S~ T^afN MASSACt^ mauu! I s^l/ Bc-Af« Rt>. -m. r—^~~~~ m mmmmr a- J I I I J^LS-J
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    • 315 10 SEALING *r*ma m m v m RICK4RO LTD. Prompt Printers 'oi! U v Alio SINGAPORE. PHOTO RAPHIC DEALERS. Aasatear*! Works \r.> ite«r*s V\ <«rks l)e\i h)i 'ng. Printing, etc., Pictures arid Frame-Makere. KONG HING CHEONG CO. Adeiphi Y.otcl Buildii: .No. io_ it,} North Bridge Road, gapore. .Branch a Penang. OBTAINABLE
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    • 150 10 4 ELECTRIC "SHOWERS OF LIFE" jl i j is LIFE V/Ji'i'l ■t l A J i^ <K.» C re 1 > d 'euk es*. a i it is thc i ill ■J A 1 J 6 a sV.ower I J II jj s •fl I I J i i i
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    • 369 10 l*'*miWLymmmnm9m7mam**A^^ i£}£__|__s| M \7 V r^ITT T\^__ba--__aa-_f_P-F i; fi A_J« m# iß'Bßi^'ll ft^^sH.o:^^ A*% V 4**\ *W% *Sfr *mVm ama. *gm. ara. %illg# Cigarettes 80 cents per tin of 50 CAPSTAN" capstaM j^BJO NAVY CUT TOBACCO $1 per tin of I lb. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS I _H_!_^ Ba* aa__________B___B____^__________^BißalaßW_____i^____i______^M
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  • 57 11 Decern her Bank 4 m.s. ]if Bank demand 1 Private credits S m.s. g.g 1.. New York Bank demand 4^l New York 90 day a s^i India, T. T. J p g Hongkong, demand ISlfftsa Yokohama, demand Java, demand lief Bangkok, demand 90 Sovereign, Bank Buying S e Bank
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  • 141 11 lo Tons |j [joo Gambier 1/5 Gambier Cube No. 1 0 Pepper Black 67 2' Pepper, (White fair) 63 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. L'O. CO n flake, f.q. 11.00 medium pearl, f.q. 20 M Pearl Sago, small 16 ?0 Copra Sundried UM Copra Mixed 2' Oi Opium, Benares uncert
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 421 11 i As_*ta ovtr $2,000,000 t3SC:s a^^ Assurance in force over $9,000,000 J THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I L_______S___SST ,h0 STO c ™rr ,ht Bri i MONEY IQLOAN AGENTS WANTED I For all particulars, apply to A. H. FAIR, Managing Director, or to HORACE W. RAPER, Director of
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    • 503 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated la Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 1 Capital Paid Up Y 42,000.000 Reserve Fund y. 2 r.,000,000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. S .ve-Fresident S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. M. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabe Esq. V Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui
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    • 470 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in Englai.d by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £2,100,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 rHEAD OFFICE 68 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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    • 401 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED BY 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 Macoris Bombay London Santiago de los
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    • 159 11 M U LV on DS MIN T S AM) M ILFORDS VIOLETS THK DISPRNSART .LTD ********** THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated in the United Kinerdom bv -n^i-i a t r, LIFE ASSURANCE WITH MONTHLY PREMIUMS. Life Assurance at Home Bates RO EXTBA FOB RESIDENCE IN THE STRAITS The "Standard-
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 148 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. Tanjong Pagar Ea.^t Wharf No. 1. Hoerde. East Wharf No. 2. Xum Sang, Scandia, Anhalt. Sheers Wharf No. 3. Sithonia. Main Wharf No. 4. Nil. Main Wharf No. s.— Baron Ardresssn. Main Wharf No. fi. Japan. Empire Dock No. 7. Colusa, Seattle Maru, Neleus. West Wharf No.
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    • 326 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local malli. witl bf found in list below: Penan*, Malacca. F.M.s. (by Train) I p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stationt to Kuala Lu;npiK at 6 a.m. Joi.ore 8, 9.30, noon, 2, 4 6 p.m. H dnrtslsj. Pul*« Sultana a .m. Cucob ns B
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  • 381 12 IST NIGJ BRTAINMENY. l Whatever I ir I) ran. takes in hand is always worth i ition b\ the publi/ of Singapore, _ml when the erperience of Mr Mayson and Vn raad-j I: :i has dene its work on those wl for the love of the thin
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  • 112 12 The comn !Tatefully acknowledge pt of the following contributions Previously received §37, 125. 46 Henderson Bros. 100 Brinkmann and Co. Ltd. 500; Maior A. R. J. Dewar 100 S. Andrew's Cathedral weekly collection 15 Interest on War Loan I»4S Wedding gift per Rev.
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  • 114 12 Eight Shops Gutted. A i all of fire w.me from the village of Sfetapak at 3.20 on Friday last the Fire Brigade leaving five minutes later. Upon arrival st the village named it was found that a block of eight houses in the main street, numbers 10
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  • 59 12 Calcutta, November 19. Of the few per.sengers who arrived in Calcutta by the Yatsang from Singapore on Tuesday evening at 6 o'clock the Sultan of Johore (Malay states) was the most prominent. He is staying with his private secretary at the Grand hotel and is
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  • 99 12 There were 249 deaths in Singapore mortality rate during the week ending Nov 22 giving a mortality rate per mille of 54.13. Of the deaths 39 were due to phthisis 31 to convulsion 30 to malarial fever EC* to pneumonia 15 each to fever and dysentery, and ten to beri-beri.
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  • 133 12 s are reminded that to-nicrht and i orrow, Ambassador Gerrasjdl (!re,at Picture My Four Vears in Germany will be u for the lust time in Singapore at ish ty. The interest roused by Arthur Reeve's tries oi Craig Kennedy, scientilivc. will roach its highest pitch viih the ap;
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  • 140 12 i recommends*iic n to a Singapore audience, th s being opening perlorm- sncc of the Beach ground. Every available seat whs nd many had to stand. Thc programme ia s distinctive change in many I the last visit A pleasing feature, however, is that two or well known
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  • 255 12 I Mowing books will bs ready for issue on Thursday, Dec. 4th. t. Richard, The Gods Decide. Bailey. H.C., Bary Leroy. rt, A Pair of Idols. I The Silver Bag. phis, The Devil's Chapel. ssph, The Arrow of Gold. Diummond, Hamilton, The Betrayer?. trd, Louis-. The Mystery of
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  • 53 12 A Gazette Extraordinary ifcsued yesterday fixes milk prices as follows. Nestle's Milkmaid Sweetened, retail dealers. $22.50 a case; 47 cents a tin.Australian Wheat Flour, Singapore $6 a' bag; 18 cents a kati. Penang add 25 cents a bag and half a cent a kati. The bag is 49
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  • 104 12 Mr. P. B. Ford is shortly sailing for EngUnd on long leave. Mr. A. W. Delamore who joined him some months ago and was recently admitted to the F. M. S. Bar will tct for Mr. Ford during his absence. (M.M. It is understood that Sir Herbert Guy Dering, K.
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  • 981 12 LITTLE DESIRE TO HELP IN TURKEY. Washington, Oct 18. As i id, there seems but a scant chance the 1 ted States will heed, Mr Lloyd George's appeal to help in the re- construction of Turkey. Thc President is understood to have told the Peace Conference
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  • 371 12 Slugaporo, Nov. Slth, 1819. bean*, Long per catty 16 do. French do U_ 'Beef per lb. 82 •Sect Steak do sn Bean Sprouts por catty 05 Bamboo Sprout* do 1 8 Blachan do 8-: Cabbage, Batavia do cu do. China dc II do. Salted do 24 warxotß,
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  • 21 12 \RRISON GOLF CLUB. Ladies Medal. (Bogev) Thursdav Dec' 4th. Mens Medal. (Bogtfy) Saturday and' Sunday, Dec 6th and 7th.
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  • 89 12 The Leicestersnire left Bombay on the 18th Nov but put back shortly afterwards awing to a fire on board, which has now been extinguished. Part of the cargo is aeing discharged. Her departure from Bombay has therefore been delayed. The Times states that an internal combustion type of
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  • 69 12 BOY SCOU IS' ASSOCIATION. Orders for the week ending Saturday Dec. Gth. I Thursday, Dec. 4th. Band Practice. Malay Volunteer Club, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, Dec. Gth. Route March, All Singapore Troops parade Fort Canning Road (back of Y. M. C. A.) at 4.30 p.m. The Seventh Singapore Troop has been
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  • 59 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week endfang Saturday 6th December, 1919. Wednesday, 3rd. 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese Co., S. V. I. Recruits drill. Friday, sth. 4.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. Eurasian Co., Part I Qualification. Saturday, 6th. 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. Malay Co., S. V. I. Part
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    • 201 12 ______n«_o___»^ _^kHBS_S mwFcG<\m\a oaaSw jI PH "*< T "Tr i > -y'/rp __^^^~^^^^^K ''^^l** *C ii— j(^^****t%mm. Ss^ -^_sp¥^i!^y*?r <,<^^^*__f-*^'^^^^ > *^»_c*» iy _."^>»_ v^JO Spirits and Wines have this tendency. ____9xf t r^\\\ Horlick's Malted Milk cools the body :it \g» A Pi helps Nature to recuperate the whole
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