The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 January 1920

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    18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS THE SLM.ArOKI; FREE PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1920 No. 9,8(>9
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    197 1 The dangers of Bolshevism are again being expounded by the Home PfOM, who apparently forget the agitation of some months ago to clear out of Russia. Koltchak and Denikin are m serious plight and the latter is reported to ha\e been replaced Page 7, The Daily Mail
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    SHAKESPEARE IN BAGDAD.
    1299 1 'P 1 m '-The Manchester Guardian" give.i the following account of performance oC "Hamlet" m Bagdad: "On tin- evening of February 12, \\nj p t.iere was performed at the Central Theatre. agdad, a play railed 'Khun-i-Nahag,' and I rtaj m -The Bagdad Times' of the following: day
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      230 1 1. ANT NEW CARS mm b KIRK, RING UP 8I tJ RAFFLES^HOTEL. The largest and most successful FACING THE 5E4. u various Suites of Rooms and stacious lounges, veraidah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON T£*S. Every Thursday, Music m attendance Cinema on the Lawn from 6.15 p.m. First clas? cuisine. Guest
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      102 1 r INDEPENDENCE r h» ECONOMY Save printers' bills by producing your own advices, circulars, instructions to Agents, etc., etc., ON THE NEW MODEL Roneo Duplicator at the slight cost of paper and ink. RONEO LIMITED, VICTORIA THEATRE Mr f.FO RATTY presents i"^fc> *wa&» including SIA WiHß^^^fc- Miss Beth de Vere
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      128 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Vaudeville at the Victoria Theatre Page 1. O-S.K. damaged cargo Page 0 and the Lindsay Moller for Fremantle. Powell's action sale Page 4. A whole batch of vacancies for clerks, on page 5. Also telephone operators, a 'despatch clerk, Chinese bazaar salesman. Capable book-keeper open for engagement Paj?e
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      13 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS im w FOR HIRE, £JNG UP I W
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      109 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 7th. Hit'h Water.— lo.39 a.m. Fillis Circus at 9.15 p.m. Thurbdav, Bth. Hijrh Water. O.G a.m., 11.24 p.rr.. Emulation Lodg-o, 8..'30 p.m. F'llis Circus 9.15 p.m. Friday, 9th. High Water. 0.43 a.m., 010 p.m. Fil is Circus at 9.15 p.m. Saturday. 10th. High Tides 1.19 am 9ft
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    THE COOKS' CHALLENGE.
    229 2 Is there that owre his French ragout, Looks down wi' sneering, scornful view On such a dinner? Burns. The racial feud which has occurred at a Leeda hotel owing to the importation of a number cf Italians, French, and Swiss kitchen employee*, as a protest against which
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    A PARROT'S LANGUAGE.
    140 2 A pMB parrot was a witness m a case st the Thames I*ol ice Court when a seaman was charged with stealing the bird from a man abroad the same ship. Prisoner said he had been under the impnssion that the bird was his, but, having ascertained
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      206 2 LAST WEEK LAST WEEK FILLIS' GREAT CIRCUS Ml skim BQUBBCUSRICULUM Tents, Beach Road. 4Sj To-ni«ht and following Evenings at 9.15 p.m. (Sunday excepted) Ol X SECOND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Consisting of a few more New Acts Last appearance m Singapore of the highest Salaried Artistes ever brought out THE CLIQUBTTS
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      578 2 From THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, to TUESDAY, JANUARY 13. A GRIPPING BLUEBIRD PHOTOPLAY Featuring RUTH CLIFFORD In a story of a girl who commits one of the follies common to youth FIRES OF YOUTH In 5 Parts. One o*f these photoplays with intricate situation which hold the attention during the portrayal
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      240 2 From THURSDAY, JANUARY 8. to TUESDAY, JANUARY l.; Jj A SIX-REEL SUPER PRODUCTION WITH MANY STRONG < y Distributed by The Arrow Film Corporation MITCHELL LEWIS I In a story of a man who found gold but lost happii FOOLS GOLD I As a teeming melodrama it possesses many exciting
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      57 2 MEAIIK MBAI The present stocks of Mealic Mid ar« now exhausted and bash lopptfi are dv« to arrive m January next. The public will be notified Liter of tb# actual date of arrival. Orders should meanwhile b«» placed with Messrs Huttenhach Brother.s an^l To^ Singapore. J. It 1). 01 DM
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      188 11 U B s« iW Aii I y Qh LLU IU y I For Gas Water and Steam I LARGE STOCKS KEPT. Sole Agents f flf SI 4 S X UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE. I Damp Walls. I^3!PHU9I Flooded Cellars. H Rather Strengthens Cement. Falja's and
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      38 11 SAID MARICAN CO. Dubashes, Shipchandlers and Naval Suppliers. Contractors Stevedores and Provision Dealers. Fvcvisions of every description supplied at shortest notice ut moderate rates. Orders respectfully solicited, strictly attended to and deliver^. Office:— No. 20, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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      485 11 fiM'ffllr nlft HIGH-CLASS CIGARETTES i^^^S N AT MODERATE PRICES. %< if i|^h .^k w vi*mJlVErf i JL £fi3 5 mP» ®SH Quality makes both Smoker and Manufacturer l| Si I'l absolutely satisfied. Quality is our first consideration, J|? m W we fix thc lowest possible price we can w I*
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      252 11 RECOGNIZED m 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. i The owner not only lengthens his own business day, but
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    DORMANT BANK BALANCES.
    745 4 AN ist»» CENTURY ESTATE Interesting evidence was given mi Nov.' 29 by Mr. Barry Cohen, solicitor, '2. Fins-bury-circus, before the Select Committee of the Bouse of Commons which, under the ciLa rmanship of Lord H. Cecil, has been Inquiring into the question of dormant bank balam i
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    THE TALLEST BISHOP
    203 4 -De Bishop of Pretoria, Dr. M K hacl J.olton Purse, has been appointed Bishop of at. Albans, m succession *:o the Ri^ht R* Jacob, whose resignation takes eff, <'/i December 1. J>r. Furse is a son of the late Archdeacon UI8t of Nwtminster. who waa a great
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    HUMANE BRITISH SOLDIER
    736 4 FK OBSTRUCTION AM) SLAUGHTER ABHORRRNT TO BRITISH PEOPLE. k ial Si» I; n Hamilton delivered an interesting speech on the humane instincts and chnract Tisties of the British soldier at the unveiling of a war memorial at Chisleburst Wesleyen Church. There wei said General Hamilton, with a
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    A CLEVER FRAUD.
    177 4 Mi*-* Mario Corelli lnduci;l to Dine and Part with Money. At Warwick Assizes Nellie Brown, fashionably dressed, pleaded jvuilty to obtaining by false pretences £2 from Mrs. 1 Rice, of Warwick Castle, and £10 from' Miss Marie Corelli, of Stratford-on-Avon. j It was stated accused, who was
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      80 4 C— Sa— II HIM SSBSSSMBBaBBBSSMaBBBBaBBBSaBSaBnaBSSBBBBBJSBISBSBBSSSBSBBS»> WHITE TRUCKS Pay Maximum Delivery I Profits. I We will be glad to prove to you the superior per- I formance of White Trucks. I Let us give you facts and 1 figures of White PerformjrS^SSSjt M^ H I X DISINFECTANTS. SANITAS ifi PHFN VI
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      781 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. PAMAGKD (WvTER) BUGAS. .Messrs. CHING KBNG LEE Co., will i,> PUBLJ4 \i u<>\ On THURSDAY, Bth JANUARY, IWt, 4 noon On the spot M it now Wv3 m Kotak No. 654 opposite 44*2 bags White Sugar for account of concerned. CHING KEXG LEE Auctioneers ■STATE OF
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    831 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE, JANUARY 7th. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital and issue valuo of the Share m dollars, unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div; x equals er div.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 14.00—14.50 Ayer Weng ($100,000—1) 2.05—2.25 Hiiam Tin ($300,000—1) 2.30—2.40 c.d. K.
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    AN ACTRESS'S COTTAGE.
    135 5 Maadia*! Niagara pMMBgOf Fi«hts t.»r Her Home. Living m a cottage at Twickenham, which, laid, was no beth r than a co.\s Mrs. Loyal, who crossed Niagara Falls With Bkmdin, w:<s the ',t at Brent I m an ijoctn Hit application. The Actor:,' B B \tion had
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      527 5 WANTED. I klineec rv.jum-d, ju*t leaving Apply stating af« and other Bui ur«' of Ffat Pre** J I_l_ I experience ritinc, oiTlce position m P least real] 345 L'l-1 IMMEDIATELY. -Chineee or Commonth plus War trnl Telephone Hill Stf i U-1 1 must hiive With know Marine In lurance i>rif»
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      798 5 AUCTION SALES. j THE COMMERCIAL RUBBER Co.. Ltd. Auctioneers Vaiiu ra No. 8 Raffles Placa. Forthcominsr Auction Sale**. Wednesday, 7th J*n. Nt our sale room at 10. :i<) a.m. Sale of 170 Coi's Manila Rope i various sisea), r Phti-s Striped Cotton (loth. 24 Lots Popular Novels, 5 Pairs rubber-tyred
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      658 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF u3,i!71 pieces iron clippings 2 sack* cotton seeds 300 loose buffalo horns Hi baleK straw To be held at Godown Nos. 12, 13, and 22 On FRIDAY, 9th JANUARY 1920 at 2.30 p.m. POWELL CO., L.d.. (Incorporated m Singapore) < PM a_i f state of
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      933 5 NOTICES. j THE TAIPING TIN DREDGING CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) To Shareholders on the t MELBOURNE REGISTER FSSUE OF BALANCE CAPITAL IN RATIO OP ONE SHARE FOR EVERY FIVE SHARES c HELD AT A PREMII'M OF 25 CF.NTS j PER SHARE. It is hereby notified to shareholders
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      427 5 NOTICES. GLENEALY PLANTATIONS, LTD. NOTICE is hereby riven that nt tlta Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Monday, l'.tth January, 1920, thf I>ir> will recommend that a Final Dividend of 15 per cent (free of War Tax) fur the ;car ended 31st October, 1019, be paid
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      BIRTH.
      17 6 MILKS.— At Pfiumtr, on tho sth January, the wife of Arthur J. Miles of a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1920. The King's Message to India.
    606 6 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1920. The King's Message to India. The full text oi' the King's Proclamation to India on the occasion of [assenting to the new Government of India Bill is now to hand, and reads a much more human and gracious document than the brief
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    814 6 The V.M.C.A. Accountancy Class will resume study to-night at S o'clock. The rent assessment board for Singapore will sit at tho Municipal Board Room on luc-s( ay, the 13th instant at 2-15 p.m. Has Ipoh at last entered the list of "dry town? 9 Beyond a sprinkling of rain for
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    PERAK NEWS.
    113 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Jan. 7. The death haa taken place very suddenly of Mr. J. F. Todd, manager of Banopdane Estate, Bidor. He participated m a shooting trip on Sunday, apparently m his usual health, but he entered the Batu Gajah Hospital on Monday where he
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    PENANG NEWS.
    167 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan 7. Major Bower, the Chief of Police, has pone into hospital with a damaged leg, sustained m a hockey match. In a game of football H. M. S. Hawkins beat Malakoff by two goals to one. They also beat the Cricket Club
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    BUILDING RING.
    406 6 Government Urged to Action The existence of ring of builders' merchants and manufacturers, resulting m an odvance of 800 to 1.200 per cent on pre-war prices, was alleged at a crowded meeting of the Property Owners' Protection Association held at Winchester House, Old Broad-street. The object of the
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    73 6 Second List. Previously acknowledged *****.82 Robinson and Coy. 100.00 John Donaldson 100.00 J. L. Campbell 50 00 Ter Mrs. Dickson. Malacca 5 00 Rev. B. X. Miles, M.A. 25.00 Sturzene^erer and Co. 100.00 St. Mark's Churrh, S.remban, Chriitmas Collection 127. 1 1 Mr. and Mrs. Von Oven
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    479 6 A I! tNDSOME (ill tCCEPTI A special meeting of the Sing*] tenary Committee v.a held y< noon m the Council Clianiln over by the hon*ble Mr. H. consider the r*'< ei|*t I beatty, the »'> <»f < Ihin I cc Hooc Leons, Ham Samarang had direct towards the
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    HOUSHOLD RICE RATIONING.
    104 6 Byateoi m Force m IVrak. Tl c "Hou* holder 4 L. rationing wai i -ought Into •ordinary rapidity m Taiping town its suburbs, says fa estimated that It would taka tea da: work: i.. mattir of fact, it took only thr, /y th;it ttme, all tha lici
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    57 6 The Pioneer's Baghdad writing from Ha^hdad on t\w 121 MJTI that Basra and Baghdad an v; ivr to ono another by rail, at U of about 1H mile a day. It was IX] that metre saug* rail connection wou established by Christmas. A public service will be introduced very shortly
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      156 6 A>*« WHOLESALE AND I RETAIL I I *ff6 VVINE I I SPIRIT I I "jfo if o v» BEER H SINGAPORE X^ MERCHANTS KUALA UMl'lli "^O>V^ '!> PRICK LIST (MR. H. N. Bi CKERIDGE lat« of Me»*r». LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conducts the I
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      31 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER tlished, 183 F. Telephone No. 66 he only Morning Paper m the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE.
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    DANGER OF BOLSHEVISM.
    180 7 VOLUNTEERS i:« ter*s Senrice] THI N K1K1.I). London, Jun. 3. nence to the m < f Koltchak anl Denikin i Sibei ia. HIGH AUTHORITY. by the sa I that the i>r« f tho m. via will pro\ :nd even Man<huria II. did not tl.ink rial H.s experience
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    MORE TROOPS FOR SIBERIA.
    200 7 American Objection^. ;t: .ernnicrit proi>oses to the remnant of the l>ivision most of which is actually g in that territory, m order \o meet urgent needs of the situation, this on being U ruo time ago. The f erred to the GovernP the other Powers concerned
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    COMFORTS FOR TROOPS
    123 7 blowing is- the acknowledgment of rml Officer Commanding of |U6 which represented the sums ti for providing "Comforts for tho i Sir, 1 have the honour to acknowith many thanks the receipt of your January 6th m which was a cheque for $2,624.86 for Comthe Troops, during
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    88 7 irol of electrical machinery oy I even by inaudible vibrations, is y < apt. A. J. Roberts, Australian Jn his late demonstration m EngtmaU model motor-car was fitted the essential batteries, without wires r ordinary wireless apparatus, and by the -lowirg of a whistle the car was started, 'iJ to
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    RAILWAY WORLD.
    219 7 I NEW CRISIS THREATENED. t [Router's Service] BXTKBMISTO VIEWS. London, Jan. o. race of the railway world depends on th<- happenings of the next few days. Trade Union leaders are divided as rda the out come of the task of Mr. and his associates to persuade the <»elo
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    GERMANY AND PERSIA.
    629 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Nov. 2f,. i recently before the Persian Society Mr. Wai polo dealt m interesting Fashion with Germany m the Persian Gulf prior to the war. He remarked: Prior German interests were ly, it at all represented m the Persian Gulf. Early m
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    17 7 I A25 per cert, increase m railway fares m Japan is to come into force next month.
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    406 7 VARIOUS [Reuter's Service] MOULDERS STRIKE. London, Jan. 2. A provisional settlement has been reached m the moulders strike. The terms are subject to the mens ballot. The moulders employers agree to a weekly increase of ss. and work is being resumed before Jan. lv). All strikers are
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS
    101 7 Kufh Clifford is being featured In a grip-' p::'g Bluebird photoplay Fires of Youth at the Palladium, to-night besides which there will be a Screen Magazine and a two- *!t Century comedy. Frank Keenan is starred m an excellent production m the f.fat show which has, besides, a
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    101 7 A merry little band of entertainers known as the Batty Variety Company will occupy the boards at the Victoria Theatre for three nights, commencing on Thursday next, Jan. 16th. The company is headed by the' popular comedian Mr. George Batty and includes Miss Beth de Vere, A. T.
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    126 7 A number of nice points suggest them- skives m connection with Lady Astor's entry i-ito the House of Commons. Will the principle of place a la dame be observed If i so, Mr. R. P. Houston (who has a high reputation for gallantry) and Mr. Bottomley might find a graceful
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    THE ASSIZES.
    397 7 PRISONER TO RECEIVE EIGHT STROKES. I T v reSerVed sentenced overnight, Sir John Bucknill, K. C, presiding over the first Assizes m the Supreme Court gave a prisoner a severe admonishing and then sentenced him to two years rigorous imprisonment and ordered him to receive eight strokes with
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    EUROPEAN COMMITS SUICIDE.
    358 7 Found hanging by his neck by means of a black muffler from the trellis work on top cf a wooden partition m a room at tilt Straits Hotel, Tanjong Pagar Road, a Eun rean, who had given his name at l.unay. was the subject of "an inquiry
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    STOWAWAYS CAUGHT IN DARK.
    157 7 Before Mr. J. R. Wood at Hongkong four well dressed Chinese were charged with being stowaways on board the s.s. "Arathoon Apcar," bound for Singapoiv. Sergeant Aris s;iid that at 2.30 p.m. on the I 27th, while P. C. Griffin and detectives were on board the
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      540 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated m Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without Notice). EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Servic*. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp DURBAN MARU (Calling at Hamburg) Bth Dec. KTTANO MARU 14th Jan. INABA MARU end Jan. TOYAMA
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      665 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAFETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m 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. IndraGlßl Prigi Itatija, Sapat, Tenibllahan and Rongat Jan. 8 RETNBT
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      646 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA I «AND H I APCAR LINE. J I (Incorporated m England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. ier Contract with Hi 3 Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at praml suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON I TO
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      466 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Tringganu, Kelantan, Bammara Tplnnin p-*« m Koh.arnui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpoi Sd £a£k~ok L V TAVA Arrival Deoarture MAHIDOL h J ?an Utt* 102 Una Jan. 1920 21st Jan. 1920 "t«une» «c fitted throu.hout with electric
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      390 9 kU.IST. will K'avf Urn P. i (i. S N (oInIl Whari t p.m. on Saturday, th« lotti January. Pm I weeding by thii vessel are ularly requested to seal their baggage to the Wharf on Fridai moraine January 9th. I- WALKER, 0 S. N. Coy. 10-1 sun iv of cargo.
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      518 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Eilerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANGHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leaves Due Route For New York Spore AGAMEMNON 20th Nov.
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      276 9 INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION [Incorporated m U. S. A.] Regular service between New York, Singapore and Java ports and vice versaWACHUSETT due to leave New York 15th Oct. M. W. Burwash, Guthrie Co., Ltd., Representative, Singapore and Eatavia. Afrits, Straits Settlements and F. M. S. xii Jr. ±y&u Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij
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      29 9 JUST RECEIVED* Feld man's latest Song and Dance Annuals also Orchestral parts for same GARCIA'S MUSIC STORE Orchard Road. FHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. ryr > r.-t* \ff r>r** t I gwn^i j
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    "WHERE EVERY PROSPECT PLEASES."
    845 10 [From Our Own nt.] London. Dec 4. ■f fj- 11. prosFrance of com- pleU tranquillity. Lifi is i i nnyt! v about <;<>]<! V I fl v ;> j hack I our I liomc nnd tell 1 ■<• storiUrn Uttl< You will !..;\v have to lot
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      476 10 COLGATE'S I has a delicious flavour that encourages regular care of the teeth. Its use twice daily and the advice of a dentist twice a year will keep your teeth Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. IIIIWIBIIIIMIIIM -IJIMBUIJJIIMM^IMI^ IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE 01 Superior Walnut-stained Teak Household Furniture; Plants: Tennis Gear etc., To
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      433 10 KEE LOX Carbon Paper UeguJar Sizes and any size up to 2G by 39 inches FOR PEN, PENCIL, or TYPEWRITER RBGKARD LTD. Prompt Printers 16-B Change Alley. THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY Co., Ltd Shipchandlers and Providoring Contractors. Th« Company's Launch mcetf in-comlng ships. Offices l6, BATTERY ROAD, Take Lift to Top
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    PRODUCE.
    182 11 January 7th. Tin, buyers, no sellers $171.00 Gambier 7 go Gambier Cube No. 1 1 gg j Pepper Black 4] ljo Pepper (White fair) 34.00 j Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 (Tapioca, small flak.-, f.q. ji.25 j Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 j Pearl Sago, small j j Copra,
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 11 laavary 7th. BanV 4 m.s. 2 4^ I Bank demand 2-4 V I nvate credits 8 ms. 2-5 1-8 New York, Bank demand 41 w York l>o .lays i France, demand 440 India, T. T. 100 Honffkon^. demand 120 V- Prem. Yokohama, demand 88% Java demand 1 J»»>4 Eanj,'kok,
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      394 11 tmtl over $3,000,000 ■>mw x2LIH Assurance m force over $12,000 000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED HEAD OPP.C* WM B S^,,.""™ 10NDON oracß 0M s pr a r<r;™ co pu B ti>h A NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE Company. TOTAL FUNDS exceed tWENTY -THREE MILLIONS STERLING ANNUAL REVENUE
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      504 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y. 42,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 23,000,000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabe Esq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. YamaVawa Egg. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odagiri
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      473 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £2,000,000 Kos»Tit Fund £2,900,003 kcfjtYT* Liability of Proprietors £2,000,009 a HEAD OFFICE 88 ttishopggate, 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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      426 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. -Mirvr J£ ncor Porated m the U. S. A OWNED m THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $6,500,000--1T j Straits $13,000,000. Undivided Profits U. S. $3,054,763StraiU $6,109,526. HEAD OFFICE :-55, WALL STREBT--1 BR N A E N W CH Y E°S
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      127 11 AU BON MARCHE 20 STAMFORD ROAD. NEW STOCK of i Fine display of ladies silk and straw hats Panama Ajour Ladies dresses, blousea and skirts. Ready made and to order. Dresses to order can be made m 24 Hours Notice. MASSAGE HALL No. 230, Bencoolen Street, Opca daily 6 a.m.—
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      237 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mails, will be found m list below h+nung, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) I p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinjrffi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. utob Bdina 0 a.m. Cncob Hanpr Chiap a.m. Pulau Soetfi Sultana <J a.m. P. Batam &P. Bulang
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      108 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Trai c-s Monte«, Interallied :<<)',. from VUdivostock «>. for Treatt 7. Kaka, Brit. 224, from Malacca 7, foe Malacca 8. Sri Muar, i^rit 9 from Malacca 7, foe Malacca 8. Meran, Brit. 70, from Batu Pahat 7, for Batu Pahat B. Gian X Onn, Brit. 565, from Batavia
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    1115 12 I RBN< lIM VN WITH ALIAS Brought on a warrant from Bangkok, European, who laid he wm Frenchman, und gave his r: Henri George Heimberg, alias Col. Ji produced before Mr. Byki i m the Third Court feeuid < rlth cheating the Belgian Consul, m respect of jm
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    142 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. He ported by *>aser Co. Singapore, Jan. 7. Dollar Rubber continue firm with enquiries for most of the leading stocks. Muars sold round 27% cents premium. Klua.ngs $9.2.~», Tambalaks 80, Connernaras «l\ Tlu Pandans $2.53. Bassetts $1.65, Ayer Kunings $1.60, Suiv^ei Patanis $1.40 premium, Tapahs
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    120 12 BARLOW'S REPORT. iMn^apure, jaw i. During the past week values have fluctuated considerably with tendency to higher prices all round. At the opening of the usual Weekly Auctions this morning, Standard Sheet sold at from $1.08 to $1.11 1 2 the top price being paid for a
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    TING KIL TIN MINES. LTD
    54 12 The agents, Messrs Derrick and Co. have received information from the manager of the above mines that the mine was flooded during the night of the 3rd instant. The 1 'ant was, however, floated without accident, and it is hoped that sluicing will be resumed
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    208 12 After all the Anyon Maru, which was reported overdue, has arrived safely at Saigon, according to a telegram received yesterday. Besides the Portuguese transport Tras es Monies, formerly the German liner Von Beulow which came into port on Tuesday evening with TJOO troops of the First ho Slovak
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    32 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, 10th January, 1920. Saturday, 10th.— 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. Eurasian Company. Part 111 cationR. SMITH, 2nd Lieut. actg. Adjutant, S.V. C.
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    15 12 Captain G. H. Irwin of Penang Municipal v returned from home by the Nagoya demobilisation.
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    NAVAL AND MILITARY.
    1313 12 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Nov. 27th. The long delayed departure of the .light cruiser Cairo, flagship of Rear Admiral G. 11. Borret^, commanding the Fifth Light o"uir*r Squadron, China Station, will tak'! place m the first week of December, when ohe will leave D^mport for Hongkong,
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    367 12 The following new books will be ready i foT issue on Thursday, January Bth. Aumonier Stacy, The Querrils. i Birmingham, George A., Up, The Rebelt! Brent, Patricia, Spinster, The Rain-Girl. Cnnnan, Gilbert, Timr? and Eternity. Conyers, Dorothea, liranogue. < Opplestone. B The Last of the Grenvilles. Daudet, Alphonse
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    26 12 The gunboat Cicala, recently paid off on returning from North Russian waters is ordered to be fitted out at Chatham 'for service on the China Station.
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