The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 January 1920

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. i CENTS THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1920. No. !),572
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  • 308 1 V fair amount of telegraphic news, up to Friday, has come m. Interest is centered m an official Hatement about Russia, >vhich is decidedly depressing, the Reds being m the ascendant and rapidly conquering the whole of Russia, threatening Asia Minor Page 7. Denikin's Force is cut
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  • 1253 1 We are by no means worshippers of tlu. past, and think that m most thing, the present is infinitely better. In one respect, however, are are obliged to admit that ttiera haa bean real degeneration, and that the stylo of official communications. Not >nly was the dignity of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 334 1 WANT NEW GABS FOR .nRE, RING T.T I O RAFFLES HOTEL. rite largest and most successful Hotel on the Island B a^» *«r B V a. .ur.otis Suites or Rooms and soacious launges vc andah aod beautiful tfrounJs. AFTERNO3N TE^S. Every Thursday, Music m atte-.daaci- Cm <ma oa the LawQ
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    • 151 1 ,^**_^R^ J ;^_i^ I «r I Kflpa_^ B X <eßit_^'~ij_j___3_. __*^&£_m>i<3B^E. I_^jK_/<_sS_ <-^Sa. 'A^jf Vfßk. ««?<>_?' iKx ir >- «^9 _dr to__ i! v ~r f??fev. __V §__P_9 &fe J %l_K^_ V__Jr? jj mTV*******-. W s.--*'"* »H_kL <& *waß**& •&ii3&^t&&6 By i_^__F I^S < •^**AmKSf*tOmm9Sr^ j&^frUSw^ Ahw „^_^B____V v ~*ammm\**Smmwm\m
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    • 100 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Whiteaway Laidlaw have specialty fans and stoves Page 3. Last day of Fillis's Circus Page 5. Chamber of Commerce special meeting, next Monday Page 5. Partnership notice Abdul Wahab and Anna Mohamed Kassim Sahib— Page .">. Motor can wanted Page 5. Cleerk wanted for commercial corre.s,pen lence Page
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    • 11 1 iV YOU WANT NEW CARS' n\mmmm FOR HIRE, KJNG UP *J
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 105 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 12th High Tides 2.34 am Bft Bill, 2.41 pm Bft Cm. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8-30 p.m. Fil is Circus at 9.15 p.m. Tuesday, 13th. High Tides 3.14 am Bft Tin, 8.44 pm 7ft m. Pent Board, 2. 1T) p.m. Moon Last Quarter. Wednesday, 1 tth. High Tides
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  • 400 2 This (the battle of Hamel) was the first occasion on which the experiment was made of using aeroplanes for the purpose of carrying and delivering small-arms ammunition. The consolidation "of a newly captured territory implies, m its broadest sense. Sts organisation for defence against recapture. For such
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 139 2 i LAST DAY j LAST DAY i FILLIS' GREAT CIRCUS MUSEUM EQUESCURRICULUM I Tents, Beach Road. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE FAREWELL PERFORMANCE B Good-Bye until we see you again i '"'"Luton"" 1 HAT DYES. m LARGE ASSORTMENT JUST RECEIVED Price 60 cents per bottle. MEDICAL HALL Opposite Post Office SINGAPORE. tn__r_?_l_fM_f___^ I"xMODERN
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    • 560 2 —^JMMH^p mmmm-.mw mm-- ■> llf I J 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 of these photoplays with intricate situation
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    • 327 2 From THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, to TUESDAY. JAM. A SIX-REEL SUPER PRODUCTION WITH MANY STROM Distributed by The Arrow Film Corporation and featuring MITCHELL LEWIS In a story of a man who found gold but lost happ FOOLS GOLD As a teeming melodrama it possesses many exciting has real photographic value.
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  • 1576 4 ITS PERFORMANCE POSITION, PROSPER is. AND INTENTIONS, Interesting light on the position, and intention, of the Briti h Motor Ind H thrown m the course of spot delivered on the occasion of a dinner recently riven I lation of British Motor Manufacturer! to 11. K. 11.
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  • 116 4 I mi Who Refused to Leave the 9th Ea._t Surrey*. I mpanyinf the Oth East Surrey Regiment. The Gallants," who were welcomed lome at Kingston was the battalion's i- ascot, little French boy, Vignollo Serp-, aged 13, who wore on his uniform the 1914 and 1915, General
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    • 72 4 \AOTOr? A MOTOR MOTOR SPIRIT _^lilll^» SPIRIT m T TTYP. T TTYIT JLUAr. |tf&W/Zv IuAL SHELL aa AVIATION SPIRIT THE PUREST IN THE WORLD NOW _/Sls^W NOW OBTAINABLE l/ri^)l OBTAINABLE S.S. FMS, '/{^^\f/ FIRESTONE Motor- [i\ ty B ive 0(i traction at M^i/* i_»4_l4A_#_ _P___ <___ tPI \\Vm\W _ST A
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    • 653 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. ESTATE OF MANA SHAIK ABDUCADEK DECEASED The undersigned have" received instructions to sell by Public Auction Sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, On Monday 12th January, 1920 at 2.10 p.m. Lot 1 All that piece of lan 1 area 30,806 square feet with a f, Perak Road
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  • 1253 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE, JANUARY 10(h. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital snd issue valu- of the Share m dollars, unless otherwise marked. C. Cum dir; x equals er div.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 14.00—14.50 Ayer Weng ($100,000—1) 2.05—2.25 Hitam Tin ($300,000—1) 2.50—2.75 cd K.
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    • 585 5 W ANTED. rr- < lerk able to conduct commercial IM the t\|«e wnter. Apply c 1 i r 14-1 .PHER AND TYPIST. pined for Singapore Office, rial IK pi Asiatic Bt Helen's ('..art. 1 13-1 c f <c m Sumatra, two formea. One must have and the OtlM r mosl
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    • 847 5 WANTED. WANTED, to buy. second hand two Renter us any make or condition good prices offered FT" Slse wanted. Apply Lind- Raffles Place. I near n tobinson Co.). 19-1 WANTED. For tlie Singapore Branch of tbe BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE, to be' r ipened shortly. I 1. Two Eurasians of
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    • 784 5 AUCTION SALES. 1 Excellent Freehold Building Sites, at Tanjong Katong, near tho sea. rhe undersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at their saleroom, < No. 30 Kling Street, )n WEDNESDAY 14th JANUARY at 2.30 r. Lot 13. Freehold building site fronting a •eserve for road off the
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    • 876 5 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND EXCHANGE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special H.eneral Meeting of the Members of the SingajicMe Chamber of Commerce and Exchange will Ita held within the Exchange Buildings, on Monday the 19th day of January, 1920, at 2.15 p.m. for the purpose of
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    • 186 5 NOTICES. NOTICE OK .DDITION TO NAME. I .Moses Joseph Khatena of No. 30 East Coast Poad, Singapore, employed by Mr. M. E. Elias of No. 15 Malacca Street. Singapore, heretofore called and known by the name of Moses Joseph hereby give pubic notice that on the 9th day of January
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  • 857 6 The Singapore Free Press. Weekly Causerie. m MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1920. The telegrams for the week have given ample cause for thought, some of a cheerful and some of a depressing nature. The peace said to have I been signed between the Soviet Government and the Esthonian and Lettish Governments
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  • 463 6 The P. and O. s.s. Dongola left Hongkong at 4 p.m. on 9th instant and is due at SingaI pcre at 0 a.m. on Thursday, tlie 15th. The Chief Secretary to Government has, with the approval of His Excellency tho High Commissioner, appointed Mr. A. V. Brown, an officer of
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  • 290 6 The following subscriptions have been actually received by the Hon. Treasurer up to Tth January, 1920 Sir Arthur Young 500 Messrs Boustead Co. 50,000 H- H. the Sultan of Johore, D.K., G.C.M.G., K.B.E. 50,000 Messrs Behr Co. 1.000 Messrs Ambrosoli Stoppani J. Co. 500 Messrs H. Wolskcl Co.
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  • 147 6 FOOD CONTROL. To the Editor. Pear Sir.— l have read, m your editioi of to-day's date, that at the Depot of whicl I am m charge the crowding is so grea thit accidents have occurred. I. personally, know nothing of any sue] accidents and after making enquiries
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  • 262 6 STARVING CHILDREN IN FAMINE ARE IS. In Europe and America, the English Roman Catholic, Eastern and Scandinavian ('.'lurches are having collections on behalf of the starving children who now number millions. When speaking lately on the subject, Lord Curzon said: "Not only grown up women and men but hundreds and
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  • 350 6 OBSTINATE RAILWAY Mi J Hi utei London. Sum Indications promise ;i prolonged R cten'i Conferen bly until Jsi is now regarded as practically the government's offer will I hack to the ie ng commit! instructions to reopen negotiation! government. THK MINERS 1 DEM wiv leadea i Meanwhile the
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  • 80 6 At the me. lin;: of cii to be held on Mondsy, the 19th ii nd reading ot Income 1 committe i will ba most important I r orders of the Any si« Lunatic Asylums Amendment Rill (third ling), Secretariat Titles Bill I the title of th. ttant Colonial
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  • 150 6 me departure < f the C P. 0. B Monteagl n postponed for sl two weeka owing to a fire ad v «n board Dec. 81. The I owloon d «ka for ov< rhauling. a.m. Hie waa i oticed m the In r 1 >**mg.n.- n too hot
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  • 30 6 Friendly Constable: Come sir, pull self together; your wife's calling yo Q Convivial Gent: Whs.' she call-calltac 'Billy or William? Constable: "William, air." Convivial Gent: "Then I'm n_-t fotnf iome,"
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 158 6 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL I *tsj6 WINE I SPIRIT BEER SINGAPORE W^ MERCHANTS *s*\\ __jc^_^__> PEN AM. M> QX2_> KUALA LUMPUK S*^ C//Z& /R >_^ Hip RA TH JsL IT Up Jnfc. Si Km. t~* I V _S___3____^^ 00 s' j _^_____________H__r ________stt_^___ _r!r CHILD'S BATH 30 m. long Price $15.00
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    • 30 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER E»tablished, 183t. Telephone No. 66 The only Morning Paper m the Strait. Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 582 7 THK LAST DAYS. [Reuter a Service] I m: ARR \N CEMENTS. I'aris, Jan. a this morn mi d discui I ap Paris, Jan. It's will be pat int) m :it l P-». Everything im d< posit and exchange of Paris, Jan. will take place al Q uai huh
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  • 838 7 GLOOMY 1\ THE EXTREME. NO PEACE WITH LITHUANIA. [Reuter's Service] London, Jan, 8. uthoritatively stated that the Bolaheviat negotiations with Lithuania have broken down and a resumption is improbTHE MILITANT SITUATION. Ltenikin's military situation is going from The Bolshevik claims to large -urea of men and material
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  • 196 7 PREMIERS FOREGATHER. [Reuter's Service] London, Jan. 8. Lord Birkenhead accompanied the Premier to Paris. It is stated the ministers are accompanied by a retinue of fifty officials. The Intei ailed Conferences will really amount to a second Peace Conference, dealing with many of the most momentous questions.
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  • 323 7 REGENTS PARK PLAN. London, Jan. 8. The preliminaries governing the British Empire exhibition of 1921 are being complete!. It will probably be held m Regents Park. The Imperial, thc Dominions and the colonial governments have expressed their a] l-roval of the undertaking, which will be on a
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  • 147 7 His Majesty the King of Siam, on the occasion of his birthday, has conferred a large number of honours. In the course of the reply to an address from the Diplomatic Corps, His Mcijesty said: *T warmly appreciate your concern m regard to the present agricultural conditions m this country,
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  • 729 7 CARPENTIER vs DEMPSEY. I A BIG STAKE. i [Reuter's Service] Los Angeles, Jan. 7. Carpentier has accepted the offer to fight Dempsey for a purse of €80,000 sterling put. up by James Coffroth, owner of the ace-track of Tiajnana, who will probably construct a special arena for
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  • 41 7 I Under the provisions of Regulation 4 of the Food Control Regulations, 1918, the Food Controller has appointed Mr. W. H. Lee i Warner to be Secretary to the Food Con- troller, Singapore, with effect from the Uth I January, 1920.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 161 7 Robinson Co. g£g M $p fjOj SB [p S i Ski If [l^Sz^S^^UiJLmmamUmmm'mmmm'''- l_ 1 •> < *S Amm 31 m. 3fi m. SIMILAR TO ILLUSTRATION Price 172.M. Price $80.00. _____._H________nHßß-l__RS.-HI ROBINSON Co. 'SL*\^si9msssES£SPmL\wmsSm^ GUARANTEED UP TO /jL m\m. BRITISH STANDARD SPECIFICATION. j' A PURE WHITE Cement. %§Sk^ UNEQUALLED _#^^!J_^^
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 554 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE (Subject to alterations without Notice). EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp KITANO MARU 14th Jan. TOYAMA MARU (Calling at Hamburg) end Jan. (Auxiliary Service Cargo only) j For
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    • 686 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART 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. Rochcssbn Billiton, Batavia Jan* *>* Brouwkr Belat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak
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    • 610 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m 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 i, r m Bi BUSDended LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES a LONDON DUE
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  • 399 9 LORD FISHER'S REMINISCENCES OF CHINA. Lord Fisher ii now publishing some M I: cords m The Times, .and In them he tells us My first chance cam when Admiral Hope sent me te command av< I m Chinese waters on Special service His motto was "Favouritism is the mere! of
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  • 104 9 LUCKY SEVEN" PROFITS. On Dec. is, hefore Mr. X. A hm,,| :it Lankshall Street, Calcutta, c. F. Loehlaek, •pplied for a warrant for the arr,., of Marwari named Farmanand. on a char, criminal breach of trus< respect of lU. *****. According to the petiSon of complaint, complainant and accu into
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  • 111 9 r I c claim of France to be a polite nation lias, I think, no greater exemplified titan the following incident, m 1916 the Cure of Lei Brebia, small villi north-.ast of afaxingfcbe, irai cauj n Unicating with the Ccrmnns hy n a wireleaa installation concealed m the
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  • 86 9 What Mr. John Hums Would do at Whitehall If I were Miniater again/ mid Mr. Burns, m a speech at the Condon Con "my chief task would trike off all ■L lekh I that fetter local initiative m policy, variety, m administration end experiment
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 865 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay Tringganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora La M V hiamui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. LaPRACHATIPOK -«thJ«n.l_ao 28th Jan. ,020 __fLJ!_-r.^ g _Ly?y^*^ 'i.M. .nd have ..ce.Unt 7....U for the round trip from Singaporo to
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    • 484 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN 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
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    • 521 9 NEDERLANDSCH INOISCHE STEENKOLEN HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ (Netherlands-India Coal Trading Company, Ltd.) (Incorporated m Java). Coal Merchants, Landing Agents, Stevedores and Contractors, Cable Address STEENKOLEN 2, de Souza Street, Cable Address v Ricecoal Maintain stock m Singapore of Bukit Assam Coal Priced on Application. Give quotations of all kinds of coal upon
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  • 450 10 MLORB' I -LES OF I HE SUPBRNATI RAL. Mi H ih-t ravelled author, a new tl tlie i crewa the hijrh seas. Ib I I:. i court published Daily I i le" <>f i ion C. 1 off B OU drew an int< of I igo. I l
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  • 267 10 hal happened to the immense amber i hat once flourished m Central In his monograph m The Amerltfineralogist, Ceo. F. Black notes that Ru »«e, m 1- mated that the forest >n. l peninsula, East Prussia, must yielded 100 million hundredweight of Sufficient to form a cube of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 326 10 II Ml iiiumn 111 ■lIM IZI Rather Strengthens Cement. _gi____________________________________________ See '■tt I l iinU t€Sls h Cannot weaken It. Us Book of Tests. -free] I *^**t T_fe L i warns* 'JKiri. r*~ r 3__r^* v A Powder E Usetf In w'xed Am%*f^ 4U j& -f|--- Mastering I with Cement.
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    • 410 10 ______SS9^B !r7^****VW l '*'*^*"^^*V^VM| <** (I J~ jL U t***m\w 1 WlV^\T^4__K P!-^#l I I _F rT I i mmmmmmmaiim.^m^mmammimmmmmmmaaaa^mmmammumaammvmmmmmmmum^m.mim.mmmmmmmm^mammam^ 1 iSW^l^Af/r iN iMm #i B AmmmXM AAmAOjL WJIJL \f\Jf 11 l_^_g S Gives a full rich let ther. N, I Oof tens the stiffest bectrxi f- Helps the ra3or*.
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    • 209 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS I AICTION SALB OF V A LARGE QUANT-TV OF GUIS POWDI W Ex S.S. SITHONIA To l>e hold at our Sale-room HI- 17 Raffle ON THURSDAY l">th JANUARY It2l AT 11 a.m. uni]. rising 263 drums and 25 caaka, (Samples can wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmums «r_r»— mmmmsmmmwrnmsmmmmmmm c_«B«aMw^v«wMiM_Hw«MMaaaNn_i«awiam« M^ a^_^^
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  • 56 11 Bank 4 m.s. 2-4^ Bank demand ojv. Private credits 3 ms. 2-5 1-S New York, Bank demand 44% New York 90 uavs 40 I ranee, demand 440 Hongkong, demand 122 V2 Prem--1 Yokohama, demand Bg<£ Bangkok, demand 90 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54 Bt nk of England Rate 6 per
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  • 174 11 January 10 Tii-. 200 tons $183.00 Gambier 17 0 0 Gambier Cube No. 1 i<*.6s Pepper Black 4100 Pepper (White fair) 6-1.00 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. n.25 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra, Sundried 29.50 Copra, Mixed 29.00 Opium, Benares
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 426 11 Itoetfl over $3,000,000 sumrmsmwmmßmtmmmmmmm miY_n _n¥*_n Assuran <* m force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMfrED. HFAD OF-irw _*i v mm [Incorporated In Straits Sett.] u_AD v* ICE Winchester House, Siinraoorp i v mk Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry E C The Company has £20,000 deDositPd
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    • 500 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m 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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    • 473 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China Incorporated m England by Royal Charter Paid up Capital £2,000,00( I Reserve Fund £2,900,00( Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,00! HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Hoilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban
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    • 450 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. -..,-xt <£ ncor Porated m the U. S. A.) OWNED M THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. J Capital and Surplus U. S. $6,500,000— tt a- Straits $13,000,000. Undivided Profits U. S. $3,054,763— Straits $6,109,526. HEAD OFFICE :-55, WALL STREBTNEW YORK. I BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San
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    • 212 11 MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE late of Messrs. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO m SINGAPORE At Th. nURLLNGTON. 100 P.ee. North of th. Adeiphi Hot.l THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. (Incorporated m the United Kingdom by special Act of Parliament) LIFE
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 111 11 -m. VESSELS ARRIVED. Rochusen, Dut. 1005, from Batavia 11 for Batavia 11. Sumatra .Man:, Jap. 4272, from Kobe 11 for Colombo 14. Selangor, Brit. 44.",, from Zaml>oanga 11 for Zamboanga 18. G. G. Daendels, Dut. 2188, from B'maaia Tl, for Simpet 13. Calypso, Brit. 339, from P. Sham 11 for
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    • 339 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mails, will bo fcurd m list below Termng, Malacca, F.M.S. (by *2xein) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations *c Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Medan Rumphius 0 a.m. Cucob Bang Chiap 9 a.m. P. Batam &P. Bulang Hock Lim a.m. Rhio
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  • 1156 12 SKI I I •»> IH.MN \TION. Two year- 1 a\ c pi viki wer, and for this historical jubilee I by cutting i 1 rom the B li- which clearly show what viki hed m Ru ia. In the I a, which is tlu- organ of
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  • 156 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser Co. A very active market m all sections this morning Pajams sold $10.00, Bassetts $1.70, Pulau Bulangs $6.50, Muars 30 cents premram, Changkats $10.1."), Malaka Pindas $3.77 H, Flu Pandans $2.52 tt to $2.65, Ii drmgirii $12.75, Malakoffs $5.85, Bukit Jelotongs $1.25
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  • 294 12 Tenth yearly report of the Directors to Shareholders, for the meeting to be held at Gresham House on Jan. li> at 12.30 p.m. The profit for the year, after providing for Depreciation, amounts to $145,853.04; .Nee brought forward $12,247 22; total 1,100.26; Les^ Interim Dividend of 10 cut
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  • 19 12 Mr. L. N. Lcgge, mining engineer, Ipoh, who went Home a few months ngo, returned to Ipsh last week.
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  • 955 12 BECKETT KNOCKED OUT. Seventy-four Seconds. (Times Boxing Correspondent.) Carpentier heat Beckett, at the Holborn Stadium, last nicht Dec. 4th m a fight for the Heavy-weight Championship of Europe. Beckett was knocked out m the first round, after the fight had been m progress for one minute and 14
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  • 615 12 THOUGHTFUL THIEVES. The first Negri Semhilan Assizes for this year, commenced m the Supreme Court, emban, before Mr. Justice Whitley on Monday last, the D.P.P., of Selangor, Mr. M. D. Daly, conducting the prosecution. A case of robbery on the highway, m which a member of the Koyal
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  • 61 12 The Follise Girl, a Triangle special presentation featuring Miss Olive Thomas i s the chief attraction at the Marlborough to-night added to which there will be a three-reel drama The Past Recalled, a Pnthe Gazette and a Rolin comedy In the first house the first two episodes of
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  • 126 12 GABY DESLY SERIOUSLY ILL AFTER OPERATION. Paris, December 9.— Gaby Deslv is m a most serious condition following the ninth operation on her throat. Aggravated inflamation has been discovered and it is feared that another operation may be necessary. She has had high fever since last Friday, and Harry Pilser,
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  • 70 12 Programme of Drills, etc, for week ending Saturday, 1 7th January, 1920. Monday, 12th.— 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall. Chinese Company. Recruits. Wednesday, 14th.- 5.10 p.m. Drill Hall. Chinese Company. Recruits. Friday, 16th. -5.10 p.m. Drill Hall. Singapore Fieid Ambulance Co. Dress Drill Order. W&terbottles and Haversacks to
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