The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 December 1919

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  • 44 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS **mmammimnkmmwk.*m^at.-m'*imt,mn wi ■■Mu \mr.mnmi >Rm it_i 1 1 1 w 1 hi- 1 i.iam 1 111 —IV im ii hlmhih h— h THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. DECEMBERS, 1919.- w *^w*ww»»»qgrt3rswwwß^ w^ M^ MMM MM< No. 9,850
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  • 259 1 A tinr Hood »f wires has tome through, some of them old enough to h disregarded. The Allied Note t«. Germany, which it is hoped will he the last word, is commented on from various quarters, and j consideration paid to the eventuality of having to reconstruct
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  • 755 1 The slowly fad'ng twilight save o] tunities for v l(ir leaves of the tret snd the fronds of tho f.. fore f blazed wiili ever-powering force ui uni sun* ii by mei lories of mklru*nm< 1 e slowly along the i i .it. mating i He f»
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 273 1 >R HIRE, RING I O I RAFFLESHOTEL I NEW YEAR FESTIVITIE I December 31 st. 1919 9 SPECIAL 01 KER D NCING j > n <- permission oi nel L. B. Boyd-Mofu C M.C. Rso. and Officers the Man-) of the lst Batallion South Staffordshire I Regiment und. torahip Mr.
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    • 104 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS New millinery and blouses at Robinson's Page 7. Whiteaway 1 toys, diaries and calendars Pas-; 3. Sea View Hotel preparing for it? Christmas festivities Page 12. Ching Keng I for bungal Tanglin— Page 4. Swimming Club Christmas Tiffin— Page 5. Notices re the Kcw Vear land and ports--
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    • 13 1 IF YOU WANT tfEW CARS ssm mm FOR HIRE, EJNG UP I■ V
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 95 1 THE WEEK. Monday, ISth. High Water.— l.lo a.m.. 4.21 p.m. Yacht dub meeting, 5.30. Frawley Company, 9.1C p.m. I Tuesday, !6th. High Water. 4 21 a.m., ">.7 p.m. Frawley Company, 15 p.m. Kent Board. 2.15 p.m. Wednesday, 17th. High Water. ii.ll a.m.. *'>:2d p.m. '.wley Company, 9.15 p.m. Thursday. 18
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  • 271 2 For a considerable time great distr prevailed throughout the Republic of Cteeho -Slovakia, where 7.000,000 people are buffering from Malnutrition. In Moravia and Bohemia re ic. has been administered by the Czech f< .< ty ot the Red Heart. But, under the old FtgiflM, this association
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  • 266 2 Miadras. Nov. 2.">. A Madras Times cable, dated London, November 17; says: Indications are appealing which show roughly the lines of the settlement with Turkey. It is believed that the Sultan will be left Constntinople with ..natolia but with no power to misgo\ern js in the past.
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  • 187 2 The death it announced from Hambrook Grange, near Chichester, of MajoT-General Sir Thomas Perrott, at the age of sixtyeight. He was educated at Edinburgh and Dusseldorf, and entered the Royal Artillery in 1870, serving in the Royal Regiment for forty-three years. In the South African
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  • 61 2 It is officially estimated that 8.000,000 gallons of oil has steadily flowed at the Hardstoft Well, near Sheffield, since the heart of the stratum was first penetrated l>y the American borers. The flow has iow attained an average of over 2,000 gallons per twenty-four hours. Drilling for the present has
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 270 2 Victoria Theatre. MR. T DANIEL FRAWLEY PRESENTS THE FRAWLEY COMPANY. I\ i.EPERTOIRE OF THE LATEST LONDON AND NKW YOBK SUCCESSES. fO-MCHT' TO-NIGHT! LIGHTNIN Monday, Dec. 15th. THE BRAT. Tuesday, Dec 16th. FORE V EH AFTER. Wednesday. Dec. 17th. PARLOUS, BEDROOM AND BATH Thursday, Doc. 18th. THE MAN WHO CAME HACK.
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    • 509 2 W *mm m' >■* ~.^m~ 3__: _d_r 'Sp- .__S_psl-l_i_f4__gMß__^_Bß -4_ 3 As From FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, to WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17. A Bluebird Production of Exceptional Entertaining Value Featuring EDITH ROBERTS In a story which has mu''h human interest and strong appeal SUN OF THE SOUTH In 5 Parts Another of
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    • 369 2 W i H5 S i_^7w Cl* _H \**Tm\ W^M VAI 9 __r A\w k. si JHf A*M "mf l-T-liwl m 1 1 _____Bnt*d_— _M^^_Mß»n~— ■_Ba_B_aHUlM_Jß_BßS_BHß From Monday, December 15, to Saturday, December 20. m—f Sometning out of the Ordinary in Triangle Pictures A TRftt^GLE SPECIAL PRODUCTION Featuring OLIVE THOMAS The
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  • 714 3 I To be held at St. Louis. Mo., Narcft I to I3th Inclusive. liiew Will be held at St. Louis. March Ist to 13th, inclusive, ,«n Exposition of the products of the Mississippi Valley. This is ir. harmony with the movement hrst projected hy the Mississippi Valley
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  • 123 3 The punctilious time-keeping of thoee Sumatra monkeys already heard of recalls the horse in that amazing anecdote which enliven! the history of the House of Harpers. Before steam printing was introduced the Harpers' presses were driven by a horse, who trotted patiently round a millcourse. In process
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  • 28 3 Rim, 49,000 to date 314,000 against 237,400. Seletar, 15,000 to date 70,161 against 65,740. MalakofT, 48,000 to date 492,900 against 415,404. Nordanal, 52,530 to date 544,310 against 480,616.
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  • 418 3 Sec: Brown. Phillips A Stewart (Penang). Perak River Valley 19-790 Semanggol 17,607 J u 15.900 Ko*g Ue I>o7o Secretaries: Waterhgyss Co. Pshan* 51f6M i anjong Olak »0 200 secretaries: Sime, Darby ft Co. (Malacca.) Chimpul o, 00() Permata J ;< >18() Secretaries Derrick ar. dCo. Australasia
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 306 3 A BUSINESS GAR RECOGNIZED in its true light by the Government, the business world, and the individual buyer, the automobile has cast aside the title "Pleasure Car" and is now properly classified as a vehicle of real service— a present day necessary. Tlu* owner not only lengthens his own business
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    • 221 3 WHITEAWA Y'S For Toys, Diaries Calendars. mw vm -iW-M Price 519.50 f 'f^2r^ Vn. res **d or otherv mm. \J v^ t'°H's in bijjr varifi See the tl Splash Me Doi. I ley Stuffed Rabbit for n U small children. Pr,oe each. sm^js Price $1.65 each. m*r rrnSw __>^^j-^s_l tfie
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    • 420 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. i 1 i SHIS lOR BUNGALOWS AT TANGLIN Messrs. (hijig Keng Las Co. have been Instructed to sell h? Public Auction at their Sale-room Rallies Chambers, Ilaffles Place DM MONDAY, 22nd DEC ISM BBR, 1919, VI 2.'>o p.m. l All those si viral i id land
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    • 860 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS SITES FOR COMPOUND HOUSES ETC AT STEVENS ROAD AND SHOP HOUSES AT BUKIT TIMAH ROAD. Messrs Ching Keng Lee and Co.. will sell by Auction RAFFLES CHAMBERS-RAFFLES PLACE On Monday, 22nd December H>l9, at 2.30 p.m Lot Nos 1 and 6. Building sites with frontage on
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    • 790 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. EUROPEAN COMPOUND DWELLING HOUSE Beautifully situated in a healthy Locality. The undersigned have received instructions .o sell by Public Auction at theit Sale-room RAFFLES CH AMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. ON MONDAY DECEMBER 15TH AT 2.J0 P.M. All that very valuable piece of land area C2.500 sq: feet
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  • 789 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE DECEMBER ISth. MINING. LEigures in brackets shows the capita) and issue value of the Share in dollars, unless otherwise marked. C. Cum dir; x equals ex div.] Vrapang ex ($1000.000—0) 11.50—12 Ayer W«ng ($100,000—1) 2.05 2.25 Hitam Tin ((300,000-— 1)
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  • 1152 5 I j WaTSONUNs wUAi FiEFORE HEhIOTOSUNs. >m Our Own Correspondent) October 29. There were many good Rugby engagements dariug the week eud, bat they all seek into insignificance) befora the match between W<.tflo.i<ana and lieriotoniana. Both took the fir Id unbeaten, aad both j were ia the running
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 403 5 WANTED. *NTI D 1 h.i\ iu>rthand typist in Kuroi *>«T t <.ffi,o good .alary uni prospects plwt Ma. 18* »n of Fre. p, I" 1J ---12 N\ A 1 DI ATEI.Y. duniov aeping Department of pean firm. Appl} care of Pri 16 12 N 'IKD.- By Brokerage Booae Experi- <
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    • 597 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OE Topper pipes of arious sizes am] lenpths; I -hoe la<t- i; on bars; 13 bales prunny .ten 400 bag*) 25 pieces white drill ii 'd0 yards), 20 coils Paraxon box strapLag (aad) r»,000 ft); sundry provisions; boot and metal polish plate powder, etc. I To
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    • 715 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will he received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 17th December, 1910, for the following word 1. Alterations to the Architect's Office, P Works Dep trtm< 2. Conveyance of dredgihga of mud from "Mudlark" to the site of land reclamation at Mount
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    • 323 5 NOTICES. SWIMMING CLUB, SINGAPORE. NOTICE The Annual Christmas Tiffin will be held at j ihe Swimming Club Bunj<alow on Christmas '•ay. Members are particularly requested to send ir. their names to the Honorary Secretary. Mr. F. Deaaoa, mw o*" The Singapore Cricket Club not later than Saturday. December 20th in
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  • 881 6 The Singapore Free Press. "All Red" Air Routes. MONDAY. DBCEIrfBBB 15, ltl*. i The air correspondent of the M Observer does not think that aeroplanes will be the vehicles of the future, tor King distance travels. Ke pins his faith on airships and whether they are built officially or privately,
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  • 379 6 While en a voyage from Pontianak the crank shaft of the Khoen Feong broke ami abe had to be towed by the Ban Hin 260 n from Singapore. The annual dinner of the Straits Settleimrts Association was to be held at the Savoy Hotel. London, on Dec. 4th. The Pinang
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  • LETTERS TO EDITOR.
    • 81 6 ro the Editor. Sir, I am directed to forward the enclosed copy of a despatch received by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, which will be of interest to your readers. 2. In an addition <o the trophies being
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    • 228 6 Downing Street, 23rd October, 1919. Sir, I have the honour to inform you ♦hat I have heen in communication with tinWar Office with a view to securing a number of captured German guns for distribution to the various Colonies and Protec- j toratcs as mementos of the War. 2.
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    • 250 6 Tc I >r, Pear Sir, The Indian- of S'pore including the merchants are anxiously waiting for thc former exchange scab (i. e. $100 R5175.) You know very well that the cot lies wh* are earning $10 per monta, ftro it very difficult to send even
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  • 88 6 tiO.ooo BAGS IX A EEW DAYS. These responsible for raising the scare of starvation, through not having supplies of rice, will be relieved (and it is hoped wfll spiead the good new3 as diligently as they did the alarm) to hear that sixty thousand bips of rice
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  • 91 6 Our Ipoh correspond -nt wires additional particulars of the fatal land slide which! occurred a few days ago at the P. W. D. quarries. The slide occurred at Gunong Turggal, a marble rock 2\% miles from! Kuala Dipang. Thc e :ene was visited by thousands on Friday.
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  • 22 6 a If Germany had neglected her agriculture I »a we had ours, she would liave collapsed! irithin a year. —The Premier. 11
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  • 541 6 Service] UR [LIGHTS. We are certainly indebted to Reuter foi his news about Captain Ross Smit) just informs us that the airman anticip reaching Australia "to -day Decemh This news is son.ewhst belated, bu' apparently believes in the old ma better late than I Vei. M H-
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  • 96 6 According to the II igkong i f the Gth Wednesday next, 17th, is to masters engineers and officers of the boats plying on the river, and also in the Bangkok and Saigon trade come out. At th>beginning of the month the men formulated their request. Tlie Steamship
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  • 70 6 m. The Institut de France has doe ui. accept the gift recently made bj B P'dmond de Rothschild of a residence in London to be used for the purpose receiving workers studying the artv sciences, and literature. Baron dc R child-fcas also given bond's yielding an ai nual revenue of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 154 6 CHRISTMAS IS NEAR pip 4 T.C OALDBEOK UG6RE6OR Co., MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE late ol Messrs. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE At The BURLINGTON, 100 Paces North of the Adeiphi Hotel. JOHNNIE WALKER'S -mw mur mew mm- -mmw
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    • 31 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER 1 Ebtablished, 1835. Telephone No. 66 The only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 671 7 u.ujskWlSE ALLIES ACT. London. Dec. **m Supreme Council'* mm u Promt* nJKht lt '■—>•< < .scomp<.nsa l i l ,nfor il b s ,n,c„fA In,.1 n,. 'he ConunUs.ons until ratify th, treaty, —.tion of tho clauses concern^ th M-.rrcn.lcr of criminals an,! return of mu T-teswhenGe^an^^^^ Al,lt
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  • 26 7 Replying: to Mr. An.urin William., Mr. Churchill lUted that Chine*, labourer! emolled in Ikt Labour Corps would racelra tho Brttiab war ratdal in br*iiz».
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  • 768 7 CONCERTING ECONOMIC MEASJURES. IReuter's Service] THE VISIT. I, !> ri *< Hec. 9. to I rCPO rte 1 V*********** coming to-morrow to confer with Lloyd BPW l I.ATIDN AS TO CAUSE. London, Dec. 10. .'-Plying to Com*. Wedgwood in the < omnions, yesterday, Mr. Bonar Law dewed
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  • 707 7 FEELING HIE COAL SHORTAGE. [Reuter's Service] DEI ORE THE STRIKE ENDED. Washington, Dec. 9. The fuel administrator has issued drasticnationwide regulations for the purpose of saving coal. All lighting of streets is enrolled stores and factories are rationed both in lighting ana heating; all manulacturmg plants, except
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  • 93 7 Coconut Merchant's Fortune. The safe t« ionring to Mr. Asher Levy, the coconut iiercnant, of Sutherland-road, Bow, who was killed by a motor-bus, states the Sunday Chronic'e, has been opened at Barclay's Bank. It was found to contain: £15,000 in go: J, £100 in Treasury notes, £100 of
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  • 718 7 AN AMBITIOUS PROGRAMME. [Reuter's Service] THE GATHERING. The Trade Union Congress of Lmdon consisting of 750 delegates, representing five million workers Mr. J. H. Thomas pre- siding, unanimously passed a resolution in favour of propaganda campaign for nationalisation of the coal mines, and holding a special congress in
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  • 142 7 Strange Scene in London Restaurant. An extraordinary scene was witnessed St the Corner House restaurant, Coventry- street, W., when the place was crowded with people. A coloured man wdio had been i sitting alone at one of the tables in the basement suddenly cirew out a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 253 7 ROBINSON Co. Just Unpacked 4 j*t/ T~ ~^§i^s^^ A^ mmmA w V Pljflfglggty m******^ mmw *mm m w ROBINSON Co. I 3B Kl ailSt m^rV XmtyaAmLT GUARANTEED UP TO BRITISH STANDARD /a__V^ ._>%£__. SPECIFICATION. aT ~2J^ j A CURE WHITE Cement. I UNEQUALLED /.X*^ X CEMENT FLOORS. X TANKS, TR
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 503 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (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 MISHIMA MARU 23rd Dec. DURBAN MARU (Calling at Hamburg) Dec. (Auxiliary Service Cargo only) For Marseilles
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    • 699 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAFETyAART 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 THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. RCMPHius BelnwinDeli ""T 7" m S.v.d.Ukele Ki.uw Biiiiton. Patavia. Cheribon,
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    • 556 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). saspe-id^ 01 11^' 8 MAIL SKRVICES EAST 0F BOMBAY are at rre^nl LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON T0 MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE J
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 428 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IX SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. F^^^^ S^ su^^^^J^ —a, VALAYA Ar Val 15th Dee. 1919 17th Dec. 1919 PRACHATIPOK nd r> ec 1910 21th Dec 51 ,,,,A,!,,: 29th Dee. 1919 81* Dee. 1919 -^^-^.v^is^^^ Tickets fo, the r, f rom Sm upore
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    • 381 9 POR FREMANTLE. T! J INDJ \Y MOLLER will load for above port about the 14th December. For particulara regarding rate of Freight aj.iy io GI IN I lll\ HONG AND (OMPANY. 94 Rohinson Road. 10-12 SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE del LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated in Italy). SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE For
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    • 455 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'poro POLYPHEMUS
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    • 1037 9 NEDERLANDSCH -IN BISCHE STEENKOLEN HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ (KETKERUKDS-lfcD.A COAL THADIKG COtfPAkY, LTD.) Incorporated in Java. Goal Merchants, Landing Agonts, Stevedores an! Contractc Cubic Address "STEENKOLEN" Heati Office Amsterdam. Branch Offices Batavia Macassar LOCAL AGENTS WESSELINK DIJKHUIS 2, de Souza Street, Cable Addresa M tticecoal Maintain stock in Singapore of Bukit Assam
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  • 1237 10 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Nov. 6. What to do wi,:-, our Field Marshals and Generals is a pr/olem that the War Office must now face. For instance, Earl Haig will soon vacate ll e post of Commander-in-Cnief at home. How is he to be provided with
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  • 382 10 To the Editor of the Spectator." s^,— The extremely low level of artistic and literary ability which obtain? in India if, I think, the reason for the employment here habitually of certain verjy unusual words and phrases. This degenerate phraseology emanates from Simla— the ref ige
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  • 207 10 Oaring the railway strike the King journey rd from Balmoral to London by motorcar. An interesting incident of the run has transpired. The Royal car was held up at a railway crossing in Lanarkshire, owing to a Cimns which was being used to lift a casting. James
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  • 29 10 He (in the Tube): "Excuse me, madam, but here is a strap." She: "I thought I had a atrap." He: "No., madam; you were hanging on to my cor.'*
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 274 10 SEALING BLACK OR BROWN RICHARD LTD. Prompt Printers 1611 Change Alley SINGAPORE. THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY Co., Ltd. Shipchandlers and Providoring Contractors. Th« Company's Launch meeti in-coming ships. Offices l6. BATTERY ROAD, Take Lift to Top Floor. Telephone No. 433 Orders promptly attended to for daily and sea stock sun* lies.
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    • 377 10 PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. Amateur's Works Amateur's Works Developing, Printing, etc-, Pictures and Frame-Makers. KONG HING CHEONG CO. Adeiphi Hotel Buildings No. 102 104 North Bridge Road, Singapore .Branch a Penang. MEALIE MEAL. The present stocks of Mealie Meal are now exhausted and fresh tapp.'ies are due to arrive in January' next.
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    • 142 10 ,-^m— ■-IHIB-— MW W[)LUU i T HI I mmJk £_l m ___i SIUCKS OF JmH ...9 «^BBH_ Pjl _KB i \3 m a i*Jm^wG Bk n _^a •**m ■BE_pa«M_ie 2flPn V BP?^_l__M_i WWW _u_R AVER.YS' i AND FAIRBANKS a AT HUTTENBIOH BROS. 00. GEN AS CO ROOFING 2 P'-V- 3ply.
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  • 68 11 December 13. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4V 2 Bank demand 2-4 V. Private credits 8 m.s. 2-5 i-i<; New York, Bank denial d 45 v 4 New York 90 day« ;,o France, demand 4 i() India, T. T. 10 _i._. Hongkong, demand 122H Irom Yokohama, demand 90% Java demand 113'k
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  • 147 11 Dei-ember If. Tin 126 Tons $151.00 Gsmbier IC> 5 O Gnmbiar Cube Xo. 1 22.00 Peppei Black 8 r 0 Pepper, (White fair) 66.00 Tapioca, small pearl, l.q. 20.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 11.50 Tajdoca, medium pearl, f.f. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra, Sundried 24.00 Copra, Mixed 23.50
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  • 121 11 Tanjong Pagar Bast Wharf No. I.— Hoerde. East Wharf No. 2.— Schoenfels. .Mytilus, Tara. Sheers Wharf No. 3.- Sithonia. Main Wharf No. 4.— Glenamoy, Shinchiku Maru, Kangchow, Ipoh. Main Wharf No. 5, Preussen, Kamuning, Arabian Prince. Main Wharf No. 6. Nil. Wet Dock No. 7.— Waitomo. Haiphong,
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  • 23 11 Dec. 13. Ban Hong Liong, (Brit.); Indragiri, Brouwer, Singkawang, (Dut.)'; Wakamiya Maru, Komagata Maru, Meichi Maru, (Japan); Hydra IL, (Nor.>; Ranee (Brit.).
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  • 82 11 Kaaado Main. .Jap. 5726, Trom Kobe for Bombay 16. Haiphong Fr 574 from Ij. for Saigon unc. Admiral Fonty Fi f mni ffatphong I J for Colombo unc. Valaya Siam, 803 from Bangkok 14, Bangkok 17. j Haiton Brit., ns:; from Hongkong n unc. Benlawers Brit.. S2SO from
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  • 48 11 (Left Singapore. Due in London. Arrived, Oct. 7th A Nov> 8 Dec Ist B Oct. llth B 16 Oct. 20th C 0 Oct. 20th D 1 7 Oct. 27th E Nov. 4th A Nov. Bth b Nov. 10th C Nov. 13th D Nov. 15th E
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  • 54 11 The above School is now open for intending: candidates for the Board of Trade Certificates of Competency for Mates, and Masters. Special instruction given in Trigonometry signalling, and Seamanship. For further particulars apply to Capt. R. W. Morris, Superintendent of ths Sailors' Homo. 1 U 10
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 458 11 ii i in rn— mmm in ii m wimfwm*w-** mi i mn m m T m T\i^^ liulju_— _am__r_.K.-_ J r_ I Asset, over $2,000,000 Assurance in force oyer $9,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. J HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The
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    • 497 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated iv 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 Esq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odagiri
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    • 465 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Koyal 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
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    • 400 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) j 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 55, WALL STREETNEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de Macoris Bombay London Santiago
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    • 182 11 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY T IFF C °A^^ Act of Parliament) mmdhks ASSURANCE WITH MONTHLY PREMIUMS. We can obtain for you a Life Policy. 1. At Home Ratea (Under Doubla Endowment Plan) or 1. With Monthly Premiums without any addition to tha yearly premium or 3. Without Medical examination
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 229 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mali», will bl found in list below: I Tenang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) I p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Koala Lumpui at 6 a.m. Joi-ore 8, 9.80, noon, 2, 4 6 6 p.m. Cucob Kdina <) a.m. Cucob Hang Chiap
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  • 572 12 FEWER BUT BETTER smps. no* un: m w -i has nius n kedi i adon, Dec. 10. In the on the naval estimates, Mr, g pointed out that million sterling mill tor year. The of the navy had been reduced ',000 to 150.000 ami out of i
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  • 86 12 On Friday night a brutal murder occured in a shop at 83 Rochore Road. It appears that an amah employed by the towkay of the shop was visited by her husband with whom she was not living at the time, and was asked by him to return to him. On
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  • 90 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. EU I j Fraser >'* Co. quiet with buyers predominating. Ayer Moleks continue in demand also Ayer J Panae, Glenealya, Lunae, MalakotTs, Man- j dais, Sandycrofts and fapahs rounel middle prices. Sellers Ur -setts $1.55, Bukit ngs f >7 j ccnN. Jimahs $2.85. Kuala Sk'tai
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  • 200 12 s (for year ended Sept. "0> to the Shar< for the annual meeting on I 2nd. Net Profit for year |45, 784.00 balance brought forwai Total $49, 125.88. tirectors recommend a dividend of I r War Tax) absorbing .QUO Tl .ve *>.000 forward Area. In 1 o ac.
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  • 184 12 The P announces that the alter,/ and improvements suggested by immediate att< lummed ap as follows 1. Proper menta for temporary Cor irht soil. s' quart ms to bc altered. 4. N\w o)> table to be obtained. Ray loom to be provided with equipment. h not
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  • 261 12 Would It Be Worth While i 111 his presidential address to the recent .meeting of the British Assocition Sir Charles Parsons, inventor of the marine tmbine engine, again advocated the boring of a hole into ihe earth's crust 12 miles deep, an undertaking that would occupy
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  • 307 12 > VF.tt JUBILER. In commemoration of the St. Anthony's Convent's silver jubilee, the pupils of the school stage! en f- at ing a Roman I lay entitled hilomena" in t: sir own hall, which was simply crowded. The piece depicts the touching life of St. Philomena as
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  • 546 12 ST INTHOXVS ROYS' SCHOOL SPORTS. nual Athletic meet of the St Anthony's Hoys' School, is i without a hitch on Saturat thc school grounds, witnessed by f i tators. There were altogether e proera! short distance flat rae s, ample opportunity f you to show their The nship for the
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  • 78 12 Toton, a spscisl Triangle production in six parts, will be presented at the Alhambra, to-night. It features beautiful Miss Olive Thomas and contains a picturesque story ef the Paris underworld. It is being shown in addition to ihe fifth and sixth episodes j of The Carter Case serial
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  • 255 12 The' sixth appearance of this company the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night wai greeted with the large t house of the season. So satisfied is the management with the support accorded them, that they have decided ta Ktend the season for < another six ni will stage,
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  • 109 12 i Programme of Drills, etc., for week endng Saturday 2th December, IfUO. nday, loth.-- 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall Chin* Coi pany, S. V. I. Recruits' Drill. Wednesday, 17*>h. _..°>o p.m. Balestier Range Mala/ Company. S V. I. Part I Qualification. Wednesday, 1 7th.— 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall
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  • 119 12 AMSTERDAM -BATAVIA MR SERVICE. An Amsterdam Committee has been 1 1 I formed for instituting an Amsterdam-! Batavia aeroplane Service The distance to] bj covered is roughly 12,000 kilometres r and will be divided un into 17 stages of abeut 700 kilometres each. Hear W. F. Boterhoven de Haan. ih
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  • 265 12 li Lloyd's Register of Shipping, giving- a i resume of the Society's operations during 1 1 1918-19, has just been published. As to' shipbuilding during the war the report States that the natioi did not yet even re- j aliae how much it owed to the
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