The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 December 1919

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  • 18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1919. No. j),s:>7
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  • 853 1 ran and to back the winning re li?t tinly an enviable experic ipaper correspondence done has reminded m* that readers, no Ic i than racing m often been indebted to [man, what sort of drew you was jtli- query which Charle rit i nan nead to pat to the
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    • 197 1 RAFFLES HOTEL CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES] B J kind i nof Colonel 1.. B. Boyd-M I H.G., I- 1 OlfiI the Hand of (he I .Ilion Soatk Sialfordshire IU-iment under rahip of Mr. A. F. Baltitude, will play durii evening. A limited number of tal.los will be lurranged for dinner
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    • 254 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. [Incorporated in Hongkong] JJ V Jli ±4 1 1&1JN Gr The first Advertising Book, Edited by Paw flam to Write Advertisementa that Sell, T. Cheringten tods by which 146 Shrewd Advertisers Advertising as Bosincss Force, n eompila I>hin Lay Out nnd I>l;ic< Thoir r °Py tion
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    • 345 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. Austria is undoubtedly in a terribL' plight. The French want to help and private money is beiag put up to drive away starvation Paue 7 When the immediate strain is over larpe credits will be needed I'ajje 7. Our Food Controller says that supervision will be needed
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    • 91 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday. 24th. High Water.— lo.s6 «.m. New jioon. Pillia Circus, Beach road, 9.15 p.m. etmas Eve. Garrison Children's Treat, l p.m. Thursday, 25th. High Water.— o.l.") a.m.. 11.20 a. n. hristmai Day. Friday, 2<»th. Water. 0.45 a.m 0.3 p.m. Boxing Day. Public and Bank Holiday. No isbue of
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  • 223 2 •ted. t! :her tor not M bulk of their iid i viti. oto of Tokio. He work s years and now bay f t o perft luce The turn out; »ih! that is why I Am i can make I 1 .1 in four years. bat it cannot manage
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  • 138 2 Mr. George Bernard Shaw recently received a cablagram. said to bo from the Australian Socialist pasty, inviting him to *,o to Australia "on his own terms," and information was sent to the Press. He told a < Dai;y Chronicle" representative that there was not a word of
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  • 111 2 JAPAN'S COAL OUT PUT. The output of the coal-mines ot Jai)an ■ised from 21,063,000 tons in f .»13 to •ns in 101(3 and L T,"..»O,OOO in 1018. The prowth of the indastrim is *ho\vr by the increase in Industrial consumption from 7, r.. 10.000 tons in 11)14 to 10<426,000 tons
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    • 263 2 s« oring .1 Bif Bacceaa! FILIJS GREAT CIRCUS MUSEUM A EQUESCURRICULUM Beacl R r every di Our present Company of Performer? is now tho talk of all we. Every E\ < Sundays excepted.) Christmas Bve, v lay Dee. 24 at 6 pan. GRAND MATINEE 2nd Baxinf !>;>>. Friday D EXTRA
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    • 446 2 MK '^ff 1 "uw 11 J|Xj "lp ftC r7*^n *8r f »BBr^ y fclf V*rl ft vniT^ tv-tSaß^^L. From THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1?, to TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23 A GRIPPING AND SUSPENSEFUL BLUEBIRD PHOTOPLAY Featuring CARMEL MYERS In a story full of awkward predicaments for the hero arid the heroine which make
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    • 298 2 from SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21, to FRIDAY, DECEMBI I A STRONG, VIRILE DRAMA, A PAGE TO S< TORN I ROM THE BOOK OF LIFE An Extra Selected Star Pathe Ph Adapted for the screen from A. [I. iadway Succ< Featuring In a story as old as the pyramids, and yel a
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    • 289 3 THE ONLY HEAL THING IN WARFARE EVER PRESENTED I TO THE SPECTATOR. Put ,11. of Tremendous tat with terrible realism what you have heard or read al it never seen rhe Rathkfmiuu of the Hun Method ol Making War, i.e., the Sinking of d Merchant 1 ibmarines To > 3ix
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    • 90 3 B^B^^BK^^ wVBHpQI iRZttS *^Wfl(Bi r* S *^f f Sj? f v H /My *i* -ft V Qi I Pay Maximum Delivery I y^ 5M a 1 ■if 1 ,'1 ■[■^1 a We will be glad to prove to you the superior per- I formance of White Trucks. I Let us
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    • 377 3 POWELL CO AUCnONBERS \aluaMe Cargo l.x ba -< iSDI I To bo bckl ;«t The Sal«~Rc»si «.i Mt«sn POWELL <•. id 16 Wid 17 Iv 1 On WEDNESDAY, 2tth DECEMBER, ■< IMi a.m Comprisir k Port; 3 N ir tllaJ i ;1 illtt^- L2«s«i lam, PPw;l easehoUow gUwwan parts; I
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  • 459 4 CHARACTER BKBTCH. Equipped with nu nt moot i cetil of h dI R i!::: Victor Kmanuol 11.. orator of Italy. Gen Yndcniteh hi commanding ap] nt manner. 11 com i i nt tabi< fcer lonjr braining red i hichl n<l. nil face nta k-lik«*. and he rs or,
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  • 233 4 A (juaint incident occurred daring the i ol «»i Italian Prince to Korea in 1880. On reaching tho island, tin- Duke of Genoa found the irreatest cniticulty In getting into toueh with the authoritto. For some day* "nothing could be ('.one, till at length a Kv>rean official came
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    • 267 4 ZEBEDELA ESTATES BUY BEFORE TOO UTE An Orange Grove ESTIMATED RETURNS 6 acres 500 trees sth year £-50 6tb year £500 7th year £750 10th year £1,000 Remember you have live years or seven yean TO PAY IT IN APPLY AT ONCE AFRICAN REALTY TRUST, LTD. (Incorporated !n BcatbAlrlca) Singapore
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    • 838 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. ESTATE OF WONG AH FOOK DECD. IMPORTANT TWO DAYS AUCTION SALE Compound Houses, Site for Compound and Shop Houses, liusiness Premises and shop houses. The undersigned have recehed instructions to sell by Public Auction at then Sale-room Raffles Chambers-Raffles Place, On Monday 12th and 26th January,
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    • 578 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF TOWN PROPERTIES The undersigned have been instructed to seO b> Pabllc Auctlesi at Raffles Chambers, Raflsf Pis On MONDAY, 29th DBCEMBBB at 2.30 p.m. 17 HOUSES AT BRAS BABAB KOAD AM) CLYDE TERRA4 I Lot Description Area Sq. I I 1 No.
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  • 246 5 Ihe Germans hat wasted no time, wi in ll;>1) fent, and tre n.u running through the count. cwat her# t!i i(i d »y« ••> •cc«it 1 to 0.l (every farmer needs it) could not hnd the steward and iyinfj c lIy Ilalf I:;, the great* fortune
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  • 793 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 22. MINING. [Figures in brackets shows the capital and »Vsue valuo of the Share in dollars, unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div; x equals ey div.] Ampang ($1,000,000—0) 12.00—12.60 Aycr Wens 2.05—2.25 Hitam Tin ($300,000—1) 2J0— 2.40 K. Kamunting
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    • 422 5 WANTED. beard I V Dutcl 12 D.-A < ,h h th. Apply in B, Johorm u 12 11 OUI end i atial u.c. BOARD AXD RESIDENCE, available gle gentleman furred. Te»m;^ !re IV I( 12 W-12 BOARD AND RESII I, Available December I, two «Joublc rooms suitable fo- married couples
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    • 550 5 AUCTION SALES. !HK COMMERCIAL RUBBER Co.. Ltd. Auctioneers Valuers No. 8 Raffles F!ace. J STthl— ff Auction Sales. i sjn. st our salen.u Era Motor Car }-22. in excellent running order. To be without reserve, Entf.tc of N> (hoon y. 27th n.-c. v. Booth Motor ar >*> J i taditioo.
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    • 797 5 NOTICES. In the matter of PUSING LAMA TIN MINKS LIMITED, in Liquidation. PUSING BHARU TIN .MINKS LIMITED, in Liquidation. AND SIPUTEH TIN .MINKS LIMITEI n idation. v i givet: t the I lioidcH of Share W to e\eertain fullj res in Pi f I <-r and Tin Limited. FORMS of
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    • 141 5 1 NOTICES. KOTICJB. TENDERS aiv invited for the right to graze cnttlf, cut grass and gather fruits on War Department land at Alexandra B«rmcks, For Conditions and Foims of d( r apply to HANDING ROYAL ENGINEER. Fort Canning, Singapore. 28-12 26-12 tenders] GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. I Tenders will be received up
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    • 777 5 j FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. TRAIN ALTERATIONS FROAI Ist JANUARY 1920. Owing to unforeseen difficulties it is regretted that it will not be possible to re-issue the complete time table by Ist Jan., 1920 and some of the proposed alterations and additions cannot therefore be carried out for the present.
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  • 754 6 Singapore Free Press Opium Revenue Doomed rUESDAY. DECEMBER 23, !«n<> The sayinjr th:tt "threatened men live long" is very applicable to the Government Monopolies Department of the Straits. Some thirteen years ago, when people had fewer important things to talk about, the Hun not having then shown h's hand, i\n«
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  • 464 6 Mr. J. :.K Arthur Ruuell works manager 1 enang Smelting works with his wife and family are leaving for home by the Kleist. Mr. George Darlington Simpson, of East bheen. a director or two or three rubber companies left estate of the value of £20,. (i i According: to the
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  • 36 6 [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, Dee. 2 The death has taken place of Mr. N. P. J. Haszard of the Survej Department. The Kundong Rubbei Company has been subscribed over six t uv.es.
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  • 58 6 A rumour gained currency in Singapore or Saturday morning that the X. V. K. vessel the Atsuta Main which left London or the 18th inst, had boon lost. We If p:ea*ed to state that, on enquiry at the offices of the "Company last evening our rcpieientative was informed
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  • 219 6 There was a, f jocularity in the Third Court ye terday morning, when a named Lng Chai St'mr was cha ;»t the instance of Inspector Pestana of th-^ P. C. A. Department with cutting off the tail of his "pet" monke) on Saturday which operation was
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  • 533 6 Intending at the Sea View Hotel dinner ami danc on W.as Eve ar to engage their tablet early, in onid disappointment. Genera] Itami, the newly-appointed Military Attache to the Japanese Embassy, has taken up his dulicil in London. Further large contributions to the Raffles College Fund (from IYrak) are, the
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  • 276 6 A subscription list 1 -is )>< order to provid I ts and extra n on board tl -per which will so taking home the lar| tl in t! Garrison v. lief arrive J hy t I Os Mont faro on board a Trooper home "rat. ind is
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  • 58 6 CHRISTM AS. Christ ..ford R m. Tamil Holy Cominui i .Malay (Holy Communion) l' I 3.45 p.m. and Hockchia (at H a !l Victoria S The following Christina* partii arranged: Christmas 1 1 hwa); t> (Tamil) De\ 20 (Hokkion) D< --iison-I>avie^' party dren); In- g] (Fooehow). All tl exceptiac tht
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  • 104 6 Messrs Boustead Co courteous iform us of the actual facts, ns far as the are known here, as to the riot at Chi Island. The Company's steamer Islander message to the signal station at the effect that there was n serious Cnristmas Island and made a r assistance
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  • 216 6 Theft arrived bf the Sphil from Saigon, on a very shaking expedition, Mr. < eial representative of some leren in New York and San Fr. t object of Mr. Doyle's trip of mileja, to extend the hand of \v< every important hotel manager fro: to
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  • 72 6 The cement for repairing apertu I ■ut merged ships of n Cardiff patel amtft of 5 parts by weight of crude rubbtl diagolved in naphtlui, 3 of rosin, 2 of whit* lead, 9 of coal pitch, and 14 part of sheila 1 The heated mixture it usid for eenu metal
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    • 177 6 m^^ J HEnEFO!IDSKSRE GIDEBS /Ve'/V Shipments Just Arrived BULL BRAND Baffles Quay H. N. BICKERIDGE lUmts. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Tbtii MAJESTIES Be^a to announce that Le conducts the LY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE The BURLINGTON, 100 Paces North of the Adelphi HoteJ. •mm^m.'. n rr- ii«miiii«> i irnwiMTrai— i— i
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    • 116 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Efctablished, IS3F. Telephone No. 56 The only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE. NOTICE. Employers of 50 or more labourers are invited to register themselves for monthly rice supplies at the Food Controller's
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  • 78 7 HELP NKEDEI). 1 H «D DRITISH 4PPBAI vrvice] I umdt n, Dec. IT>. aon«, queationed re- condition of I "tted that unless •we made there ran. 31. London. Dae 17 FfeW Marshal Haig ■Mi Urd relief of distre 1 and doth--1 I the I with cl (W
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  • 402 7 HOI PROBLEM \l homi London. Dec 16. of builders, callthe housii ed that of young build- m the Am n f le with a it. that pi.. mill i for thousand of such n purchased, and pri- had secured sites for scores i Government hoped to aban I
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  • 62 7 The annual anniversary picnic of the Straits Chinese Literary Association will he held at Mr. Low Boon Keng's bungalow known aa "Sandy Point Villa", Joo Chiat Iload, on Thursday and Friday the 25th :>ncl 2Cth o fDccember. The annual general mcetinisAill be held on Friday at 3.00 p.m. It is
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  • 203 7 COUNCIL NEWS. Vl' FLOW MJPARATONS. [Router's Service] t,, o ''aris. Dee. 17. ;^?«P^e Council the rwolt. of Um conventions between the Allied and Get»r.n experts with Terence to comncnsa! .^J*' ng., hayrbeen 5- It is underatood that Germany i a reduction in the qia rial to be rarrendered,
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  • 446 7 MOKE REVENUE. Paris, Dk. 18. onomy ir. France may be the raUii I e inland letter rate fio:n Ir.1 r lo i"»0 centimes. (Ha 1 Paris. Dec 17. Tht tail ,»ut changes in M. Clemencseu's Cabinet seem devoid of any reality at j resent the ministers bavins a
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  • 18 7 Th* artist it he who strict) to p«rf««t his work th» artisan «T\rm t» c«* tiros** It.— G«*n**fc
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  • 797 7 AIR MATTERS. AIB FORCE STATIONS. [Reuter's Service] London, Dec. 17. It the House of Commons' debate on the ce ,7° te< Mr Churchin Bai<l that .>O,OOO had beeq assigned for the accommodation to India. This was aerial route from U'vpt to India. This was only the beginning
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  • 821 7 The tenth annual general meeting of Pm jam Limited waa held at noon yesterday at the registered offices of the company, Gresham House, presided over by Mr. J. M. Simc. Others present were Messrs W. P. Plummer. E. E. Smith, A. W. Bean, P. R. F. Carter! j
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  • 168 7 English Warder Hrutally Murdered. A brutal and sensational murder was committed in the Victoria Goal, Hongkong in the early hours of the 15th in*-t. when four convicts In making their escape murdered Warder J. L. Speed, who had as n any as 15 stab wounds on
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 86 7 ROBINSON Co. t' 1 'Mr* f* I |/'I\J |»r U SADIES SILVER BACK TEA AND COFFEE SETS ROBINSON 8c Co. a Smokers of discrimination I I |j^ sj Iv has the distinction fee 6AB/?/^J cf invigorating the I I^QKIiVGioBAC^ ■/>;■ the business man. I FINEST IN THF: WORLD *yr a
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    • 562 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 Scrvic*. For (Malacca), Penan*, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp MISIIIMA MARU 24th Dec. SADO MARU end Dec. DURBAN MARU (Calling at Hamburg) Dec. KITANO MARU
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    • 677 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P AKETV AART 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. Baud Million ami r-atavia Deo. 93 1 Rhynbt
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    • 554 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hi3 Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at prtttat suspended. r LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES A LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE
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    • 442 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay Tringganu, Kelantan, Eangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, La•oa, Kohi&wui, Bandon, Langauan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK 21th Dec 19ly MAHIDOI 2iHh Doc. 1919 31st Dec. 1919 VALA I sth Jan. 1920 7th Jan. 1920 TLe
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    • 339 9 ARABIAN PRINCE FROM NBW TORK. Consign* an notified that a Surrey of al! damaged packages ex above steamer will b« held at Godowiu No*. L0 rod 19, T; «t 9 a.m. on Moi- lay Dec 29th. will be held. IDAMBON, 6ILFILLAN Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) Agents. 16-12 2^-12 TOYO
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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.) j JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OK PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leaves Due Route For New York S'pore
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    • 254 9 LA SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE DEL. LLOYD TRIESTINO. (Incorporated in Italy) the Company's steamer about middle February 1920 has excellent accommodation for First and Second Class Singapore, Kuala Lumpur ami Penanp». Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij (Incorporated in Holland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA. Telegram Address: "PAKETVAART" 2 3, COLLYER
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    • 226 9 j MEALIE MEAL. 1 The present stocks of Mealie Meal are now exhausted and fre^h supplies are duo to arrive in January next. The public will be notified later of the actual date of arrival. Orders should meanwhile bt I laced with Messrs Huttenbach Brothers and Co., Singapore. J. R.
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  • 1571 10 I Ni v. j c flat*. KrlanP'aß*. Dec 13?,600 25,0:0 202,820 Krnbong, Sept 91,960 10 689 104,161 Kuanß, Doc 826 tiCO 219,000 K. Kangaar, Dec 814,888 ***** 366,206 K. Kuba. Jnna 123.474 17,530 185,142 K.L'rur. Nov 1,418 000 849,000 B»P«tfM t Vfcb •••.Til 80,849 4.U 874 awfth,
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  • 306 10 Ii at) vc IN> th9 loteli in flrp* or lam n arc j niouthly tota's for Jan Dee, HB. Ihemooihj In wfc'.cii tbjrca-panj'.- vtar tcfis t3 i j aft. r tha narun. Thiia coljwn ihowi the 9 P lot»l tc da b <« ood<3 cj! mn '.be t
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  • 183 10 I ility from plague in the United the lowest 1 administration report with the that (two the e tence of condition ami, scfailure of 1 in the humidity of the The repoi ta out that th* very irild epidemic of 1908-09 occurred during a (famine year
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    • 182 10 W^£irs r^^W !T^¥ T !VJ»* 1 H DIMENSIONS 38 feet by 7 feet 6 inch by 3 fe^t 1? inch. MOTOR 22 H.P. Sp-ed 8j mile per hour. Tnr—r— i wwtmwm t\w Designs and estimates prepared i to suit clients requirements 3 ALL WORK CARRIED OUT UNDRE SKILLED EUROPEAN SUPERVISION
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    • 63 10 BEAR IN MIND g [3 t the letters on :i S BRASS NAME PLATE 2 n 3 executed by us are cut by hand to an appreciable depth and filled with special wax, thus producing an attractive J and permanent sign. I 3 COMPARE OUR PLATES with those etched by
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  • 63 11 December, H Ban! 4 m.s. 2-1 Bank demai i ;i^ Private credits 8 m.<. 2-5 I-. 1 New York, Batik demaftd XtW York 90 days 491.. France, demand India, T. T. 100 Hongkong, demand 1 20 Prem. Yokohama, demand 89 3i Java demand Br.ngkok, demand 90 Sovereign, Bank Buying
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  • 122 11 Gi.mbier Cube Xo. 1 15.(55 Fr.pper Black 39 26 rVpper, (White fair) 6G.53 Tapioca, small pearl, i.q. 20.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.u. 11.25 Tapioca, medium pearl, f'{. 20.00 Copra, Snndried -_'7.00 Copra, Mixe 1 Opium, Brrxr.es uncc-rt 900 Pice Rar m White 2.700 Rice. Siain No. 1 for ex
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    • 420 11 AucU over $2,000,000 g Assurance in force over $9,000,000 m GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated in Straits Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. :ompany has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the Britiah Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 516 11 I YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated iv Japan) Cai/ital Subscribed Y. 100.000,000 Capital Paid Up Y. 42,000,000 BlUfll Fund Y. 25,000,000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vi; c-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabo Esq. K. Boms ¥.>q. i MfitfnVfitit Es-j. Y. Yamakawa Egq. AT. Mitsui Esq.
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    • 469 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 UpHim Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE 88 liishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Aniritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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    • 398 11 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. $3,051,763 Straits $6,109,526. HEAD OFFICE 53, WALL STREETNEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de Macorig Bombay London Santiago de
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    • 195 11 i'iS 1 AUCrioftlXftS VALUERS E^ fJISm FORTHCOMING SALES Tuesday, Dec. 28 at 2.80 pjn. Auction Sale <'i Valuable Tan v 'in ic Property, known as "Green Yai ¥j£ C5 Cavanagh Road, at our Sale-ru n\. fl S Wednesday,] lat 10.30 a.m.— JESS |j g Auction Sale of Valuable <'.-.■ s.s.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 583 11 MAIL TABLE. To-dny. Intermediate and local mailt win t« fo»m in Mst below:— Penan*, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) p.m. daily (exe.pt Sjnrlny). Kuta Tiaggl and station* to Kaa!« Lnmpia at 60 Joi.orp 8, SO, noon, 2, 4 6 p m, Pulau S Sultan.. I 1 Bdina ob Hang Chiap 0
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  • 870 12 NAVAL MILITARY. Noi 14. 11. E. B <■ v J up and K v i let an I E. H. lit h sett 1 1 Mid river >shu h did ip the Lad, and later fit f. on aln will K I M D.5.0., v the Oi ich sei <■
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  • 157 12 i ING tPOBE iCHT CU r». Final Race in e iv< up competition an. l. ai t turned out. i rovided the closest finish so led. The boats i rossed tho line in 01 Ua 10 i With plenty of v I a I soon ran d.>wr. to
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  • 51 12 F OOTBALL. the Bukit Football Association, will meet the ■Unit< Is S r i ui at soccer on Wednesday the 24th inst. on St. J.'> arp: —i i n Hony; Backs, 1 fan -< S >ng; Halves, Qnek Ah K ECee >• i i, T v Koon, Cheng Kim Whatt,
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  • 34 12 V p matches ai the end of XovGermld Patpjon N nglei ar.-l won. the 1 were 6-4, '-<". G-0. won the doubles from J. Hawket, u youth- pla; K. Wertheim, the l. 8-1.
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  • 43 12 Marrictl vs Singles [Foi ibcr is cancelled. o me rc 1 theS.< ,1 until .O ii; 3 of IIC J£ M oms so onvert this e bn«rd to their meml then forget to lend th< result.- of th« gamei mpetitionft.]
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  • 629 12 A LOR GAJAH RUBBER. The tenth ani ir.l n< pal meeting of the Gajah Rubo r ate Limfl held in the r* officef of the any ai (> re sham House, at noon 3 erday. Mr A. \V. l»t':;n lera present J. \V. Campbell, Messrs W. i*. Ptammer, K. Kon.^
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  • 161 12 According to a colliery manager, who is v orried by the number of du\, s lost by the men, a day off with miners is always followed by an off day. However, the public are rly expecting the reduction of the price of ccal by 2s. a
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  • 10 12 We must show mercy to a vanquished enemy. Bishop Ryl«.
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  • 144 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraaer *<L Co. The market j^-Moi firm fehia morning with few sellers in evidence. Batata were done el #i.."i7'.-. I'uia'i Fulangs $5.50, Changkat 5\ nlan.es round $9.10. Pantaia recede i to J1.65 and Tambalaka $1.75%. Ayer Panaa opened at $14.10 and were done
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  • 300 12 The Director? report to .^Oth June, 1919, for the meeting on Dec. 29 aaya The net profit amount* 2 mpared with $******69 fov the previous year. .'V..015.17 brought forward total .52t",.1G2 82. Your Directors recommend Transfer to I Development Reser\e*sl 6,000.00 Carry forward $11,162.82. Particular! I iations
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  • 60 12 The Shipping e Import and Export officea will n for one hour only (from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.) on Saturday the 27th Dec 1919. The P. and O. Somali has left Colombo and is due at Pe 1 10 a.m. on Wednesday, the 24th u She is
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  • 101 12 Liberty Hall M-i. announces a grand change of programme for X'mns. In the second show at D.15 is "The Heart of 8 i h Dorothy Phillips in the story of a little Canadian girl who followed her husband to war in order that she might Mo her bit
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  • 84 12 -nmsterdam, Nov. 14. On the Amsterdam Exchange it is bein vec* that foreign coi .petition, especially Japanese compotition, will oblige the Dutch Indian steamtliip lines to re.lucc thr-ir freight rates. Having decided to erect a statue of the late Mr. Joseph Chamberlain in the Lobi.y of the House of Commons,
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    • 42 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills, etc., fbr week tndfas Saturday, 27th December, 1919. Saturday, 27.— 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. Chinese Co. S. V. I. Part I. Qnaii r i cation. Part 11. Instructional. U MIITH. 2nd licvt. a;Adfata»t, S. Y C
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    • 148 12 PURE FOOD PRODI a^ SH jLjJpl t JT^I f n't ay QUALITY GUARANTEED C/Onneil isros. Cc Sin s^porG How few people i^aw^ii- 1^ eaiise that il^^^&SAYVa cauS£ d by wind on Pa^Sffl tS stomach, and yet it is Ilte^^Mfe^l Ppr n^rrnint r iirp "!i 1 taken a^er meals I P
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