The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 January 1920
1920-01-15
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Title Section18 1920-01-15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS THE SINOArOKE MH'E PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1920. No. !),S7.>18 words
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Article202 1920-01-15 1 Important lime limits are given for the various acts to be done by Germany in connection with the Treaty Page 7. Diplomatic relations were n-umed on Sunday and a Charge d'Affairts has been named for London. The British Delegation may remain in Paris for a fortnight Page202 words
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Article804 1920-01-15 1 JOCK - JOCK "The toad beneath the harrow know* Exactly when- each too^i-point goat. Ki\«.(inv!:. A new phrase has found it > way into tho journalistic vocabulary, a m-w counter for the cheap wit of thfl parairrai.hist— a phtasej that coven pitiful tragedy, touching fountain of tears. For thd804 words
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Advertisement302 1920-01-15 1 YOf: WANT NFAV CARS mm n R HIRE, RING UP RAFFLES HOTEL. J7?e largest and .most successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA. Luxurious Suite) of Rooms and soacims louiges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Evgry Thursday, Music in attendance- Cinema on the Lawn from 6.15 p.m. First302 words
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Advertisement272 1920-01-15 1 J ACCUSE Presented by Pathe Freres, and screened at the Palladium from Wednesday 14th to Monday 19th inst Has nothing in common with the too many war productions which give you a very incomplete idea of the crreat Tragedy. is the work of an author who has himself been in272 words
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Advertisement157 1920-01-15 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS i The Spark Automatic cooler Page 3. j Cheong Koon Seng have ai> important land scale, 28th— Page 11. Robinson's new goods in Ladies Dept. Page 7. Government tenders for works Page 5. Shorthand and type-writing «la*ses at the Y. W. C. A.— Page 5. New shipment of157 words
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Advertisement13 1920-01-15 1 IK YOU WANT NEW CARS «tf *9 9 >0R HIRE, KJNG UP I13 words
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Miscellaneous106 1920-01-15 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 15th. High Tides 4.55 am Bft 4in, G.32 pm 7ft Oin. Eastern Gate. Lodge, 8.30 p.m. BaJLty's Varieties at Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Friday, Ifth. i High Water. 5.58 a.m., 8.0 p.m. IBatty's Varieties at Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Saturday, 17th. High Water. G.58 a.m., \)A p.m. ■Patty's Varieties106 words
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Article100 1920-01-15 2 Calcutta, Dec. 20. Lieutenant Colonel I. a E Edwards, representative of the Randtey Pajre pomI uho is now in Calcutta, expect! two Hundley Page machines in a fortnight. These machines are Rolls Royce twin •.e. Handles Pages, very like that in which Generals Salmond and Burton100 words
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Article175 1920-01-15 2 Some exceedingly interesting ries have boon made by British investigators in coi nection with mine rescue apparatus. This apparatus is supplied with oxygen to ivake up for the foulness of the atmosphors through which the rescuer moves in ;i mine where there hai been an explosion. Ur.175 words
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Article508 1920-01-15 2 The position of the British Waiter is at T resent a most precarious one. Hundreds of them are out of work owing to their places having been filled by Swiss, Italians, ..ill waiters of questioned and camouflaged nationality, during the war. Demobilized, fully trained waiters and chefs508 words
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Article30 1920-01-15 2 A boy named Fred Wright has created an attendance record in the north of Eng- j land. For eitfht years he has not missed a> Mingle aUcutUuce mi Baiisboruuyh School-30 words
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Advertisement226 1920-01-15 2 VICTORIA THEATRE; To-Nighi To-Night GEa BATTY'S I VARIETY COMPANY. AN UP-TO-DATE PROGRAMME OF HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE USUAL PRICES BOOKING AT MOl TRIES GLAXO s CUILDS BONME BABIES NOW OBTAINABLE AT THE DISPENSARY LTD. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kitts J DANCING ACADEMY i Select Classes a MONDAY THUBSDAI EVENINGS B I226 words
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Advertisement1003 1920-01-15 2 From WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, to MONDAY, JANUARY W A THRILLING PHOTOPLAY OF THE GREAT I By the Great West Film Co.. In Presenting MARJORIE DAW I Adapted from Wallace Coburn's story Yellowstone Pete'a Dau Filmed in the Heart of the Rocky Mountains THE SUNSET PRINCESS I In 5 Parts A1,003 words
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Advertisement422 1920-01-15 3 POWELL CO AUCTIONEERS I PRELIMINARY NOTIGL AUCTION SALE AT DATES TO BE NOTIFIED LATER Cargo Ex s. s. "KLEIST At Godown Y. Tanjong Pagar COMPRISING Porcelain Lacquer-ed-ware Carved Furniture Screens Tea: Empty Cylinders; 12 Cases Rubber etc. Cargo Ex s.s. "KLEIST At Godown B and 22 East Wharf Tanjong Pagar422 words
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Advertisement631 1920-01-15 3 How much a S \NATOGEN I Joes your Nervous System need j Soni< people's nerves arc ao respoTi' a ;<> Sanatogen tl.at a very moderate use ,l \x i«q c«.o". f rti vt-i' 1 p V* \n '.on tells I f^y tars ii t "as a reuu dj f< >i631 words
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Advertisement173 1920-01-15 3 HAND PUMPS SEMI-ROTARY yjf I H^Si?^wr 1 LIFT and force pump r." r 3aß /Jr 1 117 I V I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE. I Damp Walls. ifc^sr^rsS^l rlooaea cellars. H Ratber Strengthens Cement. jg&S^&g&g^Za***™ FalJas aod KlrkaldfS tcsts ln *M Cannot weaken It.173 words
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Article627 1920-01-15 4 Some Figures About Altitudt*. They have been observed by an a\iat«>r at an altitude of 15,000 feet, but this it unusual. In an article on the flight of birds a writer in the "Toronto (Jloln-" says: "On the night of September 3rd. 1 while an Ar^ericjin scientist,627 words
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Article274 1920-01-15 4 Has khaki altogether lost its spell An unde remind train swung Into the Station with its usual evening load of straphangers and others. On the platform, behind the tense crowd eager to itssail the. gateways was a group of soldiers singing, not as Whitechapi-U does, but274 words
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Advertisement308 1920-01-15 4 STRAITS SHItPINU, .PARCELS AND SHIPPING AGENCf TOURISTS' BUREAU. 5 Telegraph Street (next E. E. Telegraph Company). 4-5 Kaffles Quay. You need us If you are Booking a Passage, Receiving Forwarding, Insuring, or Storing goods. B-Ls Cleared Goods forwarded to any address C.O.D. or free Deliveries. Transhipping a speciality. Agents.- -Grindlay308 words
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Advertisement57 1920-01-15 4 Collapsible Gates I (BRITISH MADE.) I ALL SIZES IN STOCK I V 9 0 -I A A w A Ji y yj v* V/ Y.j Bl\#l\x i\ /p MAY WE QUOTE FOR YOUR REQUIREMENTS? pENTRAfi I \> [engine works^L JEFFREY'S I P *v~^ 5 [s lc^Hfr J* > "'Ot BnV57 words
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Advertisement395 1920-01-15 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. Estate of Chee Quee Bong Deceased and Chew Kiat Neo I). TOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIES. The undersigned have received instructions to sell l>y Public their Sale-Room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On MONDAY, 26th JANUARY Ittt at LM p.m. Lot No. Description Area sq. ft. JIV 1.395 words
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Article808 1920-01-15 5 t Kota Tinggi (60.000— lis> :5s 9d Kuala Luirpur (210,000—) 5.2.6— 5.10.0 Labu (FJL&J C 00.000— 2s) 2. 1 .1.0 3.5.0 Lungcn (Java) (12,000—1) 2.10.0—3.00 Lanadron (320.000—1) 2.7.0— 5.15J0 Ledbury 1 25,000- 1 3.0.0—3 10.0 Linggi (200,000* .*MO.O— -3.15.0 london Asiatic- (1t.0,000 2s) 6s 3d— Gs '.»<!808 words
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Article172 1920-01-15 5 Irkutsk. I>tv. U -The military authorities stat.- thfl »t»« of tlu U activity is along Um railwi the Siberian! are ilowly continuing t<» retreat. The region between ™<* Novenikolaiev-k pn k1 dittCttH to etv. nee. Tin- Red forcea haw advanced 560 verata eastward of Omsk and172 words
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Advertisement600 1920-01-15 5 WANTED. WANTED. An i \perienced clerk for Hotel t.urtmian. Apply personMANAGER, Boa View Botel, Tunjong Kutong. e 17-1 lion 'Europeans) would share r«l in or near Tank Road District 15-1 Mt, :il>out L'O fast lonjc •n. 10 hone pow>r. Reply 16-1 nriee in Sumatra, two Chine* fuiiana. One must have600 words
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Advertisement838 1920-01-15 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Kxcellent Jacobean designed and black polished teak household Furniture, etc. T<> >>e hold at our Sale-room ■as Chaamhera, Raffles Place. On SATURDAY, 17th JANUARY, at I<>.:>,<> a.m. prising: One «pecinlly ma«le black po'ishcd carved tenk drawing ro«^m cabinet with tup board and mirror t>:tn- ndeome838 words
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Advertisement845 1920-01-15 5 AUCTION SALES. THE COMMERCIAL RUBBER Co., Ltd. Auctioneers Valuers No. 8 Raffles Placa. Forthcoming Auction Sales. Auction Sale of a Valuable collection of Well-grown Ferns. Orchids and other Flowering p'ants to be hold at Green Valley No. SI, Cavanagk Road on Saturday, 17th Janu:»-y I9M at LftO p.m. tenders! GOVERNMENT845 words
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Advertisement878 1920-01-15 5 NOTICES. NOTICE IS HEREBY that the Trade' M;.rk depicted above is the exclusive property of OKADA SHOKAI of 3-Chome, Jun KeimachiJ Minami-Ku, Osaka, Japan and is used by him' in connection with all kinds of carts, carriages,! motors, bicycles, waggons and Jinrikishas. j NOTICE IS HEREBY further Riven that legal878 words
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Advertisement362 1920-01-15 5 NOTICES. SHORTHAND. TYPEWRITING. Ifow to become a proficient Shorthand Writer and Typist: Join the Classes for Elementary Students of the above subjects commencing Monday, February 2nd 1920, as the Young Women's Christian Association, Fort Canning Road. Pitman's Shorthand: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 5.30 to 6.30 p.m. Touch Typewriting: Tuesdays and362 words
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Article39 1920-01-15 6 WATSON. At Tenant, <>n the 11th January, the wife of A. Ruthven Watson of a son. BARNET. -At the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on the 12th January, 1920, to Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Garnet, a son. 13-139 words
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Article61 1920-01-15 6 MARRI AGE. McCLKLLAND KNIGHT.— On the 3rd Doc. at St. Mary The Boltons. Ekmth Kensinßton, Francis Alexander Stewart McClelhind, of tho Federated Malay States Civil Service, eldest surviving son of Kobvrt McCleilnnd, late^ of Banbrid^e, Co. Down. Ireland, to Gladys Eve, younger daughter of the late E A. Knight, of61 words
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902 1920-01-15 6 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1920. Reform. of Ceylon is to go to England shortly and will while there consult with the secretary of state as to reforms in Ceylon. East Africa and Malta have recently had granted reforms in 1 their constitutions, and the report of the902 words
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Article414 1920-01-15 6 Received with thanks a useful Englisl and Chinese calendar from the Ijtt P«i Press. Messrs McAuliffe Davies -and Co. wire u; from Penang that the Sungei Tukanj application list closes on Saturday 17th. i Sir Edward and Lady Brockman were tc return to Kuah;. Lumpur from Taipeng last evening. The414 words
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Article419 1920-01-15 6 NOT OF INTEREST TO HOUSEHOLDERS! The average householder has only to refer to the list issued of the Clyde Terrace market prices to note and fully appreciate the enormous increase in the cost of foodstuffs since the first week in August 1914 as compared with the first week419 words
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Article374 1920-01-15 6 A motor tni* service has been introduced in Hongkong. Jamaica is soon to see the German commerce raider, Mowe. and her sister rover, the Pioneer, as these ships will in future be employed in the fruit trade to England. Peking is welcoming: Mr. X. B. McGregor and Mr. J. McGregor,374 words
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Article134 1920-01-15 6 Mr. Fisher's description of a section of the Press as "obstrepersous ignorance screaming through a megaphone to a million scullery-maids"— like Lord Salisbury's phrase, a paper written by officeboys for office-boys will not be resented by journalists who recognise in what damrtT the Press stands of forgetting its educative function.134 words
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Article88 1920-01-15 6 RICE DISTRIBUTION To the Editor. V Sir, I understand that S jJJ Alwi Alsagoff has advanced n and some of his friends hathe Chinese RiCfe Distribution o have another depot op' at Xo. 15, Java Road, the difttribut managed by Mohamedan.;. '1: news and thfl Mohan, should88 words
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Article410 1920-01-15 6 The case la which Hour: G berg, a Frenchman, alias Col. Pr who was recently brought down kok on a. warrant from charged with cheating the in respect of a sum of |150 wai called up before Mr. Sykei Court yesterday. Recalled and questioned by I410 words
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Article128 1920-01-15 6 The collapse of the verandah at the houso of Mr. X'aidu on Tuesday has FNMlttd hi very serious injuries to Mrs. T. Xaidu. The house is situated at the rear of the Str. Motor Car Service, 211-217 Orchard-rd, and then is no doubt the sad affair is128 words
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Article89 1920-01-15 6 Previously Acknowledged $5..' Hondcnon Bro* Ltd, 100 C. C. Johnston Graham McPhillipt Ltd.. 100 Cornell Bros. Coy. C. B. lleKi 1"" Ealance Subscription! Children's X'li'.as Tne at Sea Vkw Hotel per Mrs. Battenberg Mr. Justice SprouK' W. P. Plnmmer H. B. Baker L. K. Ma.-phail P. G.89 words
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Advertisement164 1920-01-15 6 S% WHOLESALE AND lEI &<9S, r RETAIL f I SPIRIT 8 BEER I SINGAPORE MERCHANTS 1 KUALA LUMPUR O^G/f I I MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE lat« of Meun. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS t-3 Thtir MAJKSTIKS Bcg-f to announce that h« conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE At Th- UL'KLINGTON. 100 Paces164 words
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Advertisement30 1920-01-15 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 1835. Telephone No. 56 Tbe only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.30 words
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Article485 1920-01-15 7 PETROGRAD THE DAMNED. [Keutei k«'l \M. HOPE (>^ l I uitdnii, Jan. 9. i ZeicUer, President of the Rua.nvestigated n of ivtro^rad. and declared n g i want of fuel the capital rt A terrific famine If the unfortunate already m< d to I r normal circumstances485 words
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Article108 1920-01-15 7 most highly protected country m rid-viz., the United States-is £-day far the richesc country in the world^and i.bSur l. the most highly „1. I can remember the time when the ttei imported every ounce of tinplate consumed, and when their tfreat canning .strics were dependent upon the Welsn tinplate mill*.108 words
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Article469 1920-01-15 7 THE FINAL ACT. t [Router's Service] SOME THINGS TO DO. London, Jan. 9. The ratification of the Peace Treaty on ,!an. 10, and the resumption on the following day, namel> Sunday, of diplomatic relaUeStt with Germany, gives a special point \o the following time limits which the Allies469 words
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Article217 1920-01-15 7 Mr Forrest asked the Secreterj of I State for War (in the House of Commons,! Dec 9) what details he had received within the last few days of a nature to suggest attempts to reconstitute the German Army *sa fighting force? j Mr. Churchill. I have received no217 words
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Article804 1920-01-15 7 BRITISH LABOUR. [Reuter's Service] KAILWAYMEN FIRM. London, Jan. 9. The Raihvnyinen's Conference has decided to totally reject the Government offer, and ha^ referred the offer back to the Evecutive who will reopen negotiations. London, Jan. 9. The Railway Conference continues to sit until an answer is received804 words
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Article700 1920-01-15 7 LESSONS Or THE WAR. Lord Jellicoe's Views. Lord Jellicoe was given a magnificent reception at the Canadian Club in Ottawa on Nov. 20th. The Duke of Devonshire, Sir Robert Borden, and all the Cabinet and j the high civil and military officials were present. Lord Jellicoe reviewed at700 words
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Article220 1920-01-15 7 Extensive Destruction., Telegrams reached Hongkong on Jan. 5t from Canton reporting that a devastatin fire was raging in that city. The fire broke out about U o'clock I Cheung Lok Kai belt known to foreigner as "Fire-cracker Street." A itrong bree: was blowing at the time,220 words
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Advertisement128 1920-01-15 7 ROBINSON Co. New Goods Just Received in ladies 1 Ribbed Cotton Vests CfciSdren's' Suit and Wool Vests Children Suit and iotton Vests ladies White Silk Hose with lisle tops and feet Coloured Knitt ng Wools Emroidery Silks in all colors Fancy ribbons and Lingerie Ribbons Ladies Tweed Travelling Coats otoccc128 words
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Advertisement594 1920-01-15 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 Servic*. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp KITANO MARU 15th Jan. TO YAM A MARU (Calling at Hamburg) end Jan. KAMO MARU Feb.594 words
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Advertisement626 1920-01-15 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF B ATA VI A 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. O. O. Dabndelb and Bacdjerma In v«a626 words
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Advertisement560 1920-01-15 8 I P. &O.- BRITISH INDIA I (Incorporated in England). MAIL .AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMB VY are suspended. e bl T «w LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON J TO MARSEILLES A LONnnw DUE560 words
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Advertisement455 1920-01-15 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Tringganu, Kelantan, Bangnara Telunin p 0 t ori aN a. Koh-mui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok mg ra W Arrlvjii n a MAHH)OL IDth 1920 218^ "920 PRACHATIPOK 26th Jan. 1920 28th Jan. 1920 Tre455 words
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Advertisement277 1920-01-15 9 WIKKICW \Ni) ORIENTAL LINE. For New York via Suez Canal. Loceric expected to load hen last half March to first half April. For freight, etc, apply to BOUSTEAD CO. Joint Agents. uc. HEAP W(J MOH Steamship Co., Ltd. spore to Batavia, Cheribon. and Samarang. Sail Twice a Week. tiffapore to277 words
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Advertisement491 1920-01-15 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND A Eilerman 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 AGAMEMNON 20th Nov. Panama Japan.491 words
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Advertisement311 1920-01-15 9 IV. n, STRAITS, CHINA LINE s.s. "Van Waerwyck" sails on or about 19ih January from Singapore to If ongkong, moy Swatow. INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION" 1 incorporated in U. S. A.] Regular service between New York, Singapore and Java ports and vice versaFOR NEW YORK COSTIGAX due Singapore second half February311 words
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Advertisement76 1920-01-15 10 DUNLOP TYRES Save your car from roadshock-^ Because they are resilient. Their durability saves your time by avoiding Replacement. Running Expenses are greatly lessened Dunlops Give long service. i 9 i v Q OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GARAGES AN3 DEALERS OR The Dunlop Rubber Co. (Far East) Ltd. INCORPORATED IN JAPAN.76 words
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Advertisement152 1920-01-15 10 A 1VT 11 tttffiVJHllife^ Tapped Continually^ f f2/>-^ VjC finest foundaliou for ihc'^nished H t* 1V cq rubber articles. I >J*< -stf I Hat is A'iiere gfooa rubber rorriM f^4 fronL 3 into the many Wfe^ r r ro(1 Irts lha£ >-ar the seal v. y m^iJ* of the United152 words
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Advertisement82 1920-01-15 10 J Invalids Enjoy U Benger's Food. Letters from doctors and nurse9 continually voice the Q gratitude of patients for it. Invalid after invalid writes to say "lt is I the one Food of which they never tire." J The ease with which j Is digested and absorbed, makes it most82 words
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Article64 1920-01-15 11 January 14. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Vi Bank demand 2-4 \i Private credits 8 m.s. 2-5 1-16 New York, Bank demand 43 7 New York 90 days 48 France, demand 44') India, T. T. 100 Hongkong, demand 122% Prem. Yokohama, demand Java demand 115 Eanykok, demand 90 Sovereign, Bank64 words
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Article164 1920-01-15 11 January 11. Tin 125 tens i 185.00 i I'J.OO Garahier Cube No. 1 23.00 Pepper Black 42.00 Popper (White fair) G5.00 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 10.50 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra, Sundried 29.50 Copra, Mixed 28.50 Opium, Benares uncert164 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement419 1920-01-15 11 A**tl «er $5,000.000 Assurancc force over $12(000(000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. w [Incorporated in Straiti Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act419 words
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Advertisement533 1920-01-15 11 (YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, T TTI aja.a#« I (Incorporated ic 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. S. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabe Esq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui533 words
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Advertisement498 1920-01-15 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £2,060,000 i Kos.T\e Fund £2,900,000 i Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,009 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, B.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang498 words
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Advertisement455 1920-01-15 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $6,500,000 Straits $13,000,000. Undivided Profits U. S. $3,051,763— StraiU $6,109,526. lIEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL STREBT— NEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de Macoris Bombay London Santiago455 words
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Advertisement352 1920-01-15 11 ESTATE OF CHEONG ANN JIAN, (DECEASED) IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OP Thirty Five Freehold Building Allotments and A Compound House ConvenientK situated at the 3rd Milestone Bukit Timah Koad near the* Newton Railway Station. AT MESSRS. CHEONG KOON SENG CO'S SALEROOM. No. 30 Kliii£ Street, Singapore. On Wednesday 28th Jan. 1920352 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous113 1920-01-15 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Muncaster Castle. Brit. 3050. from New York 14, for Hongkong 17. Kuala, Brit. 390, from Bangkok 14, f<uBangkok 17. Kitano Maru, Jap. 4020 from Kobe 14. for Antwerp 15. Halvard, Nor. 10C6, from Hongkong 14, for Basra 15. Japan, Brit. 3837, from Kobe 14. for Calcutta unc. Bengrhalis,113 words
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Miscellaneous343 1920-01-15 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mails, will bo fcund in list below lenang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by VVain) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kotn Tinggi and stations Y> Kuaia Lutnpur at C a.m. Cucob Messima 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. übob Hang Chiap 9 a.m. Cucob Ediaa 9343 words
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Article939 1920-01-15 12 OWEN-RD MURDER Further v once for the prosecution \u the Owen-r.l murder ease was taken at the Assizes in the Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice Sir John Bucknill K.C. There was again a crowded court. The first witness called was Ramna Singh, it. clerk employed in939 words
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Article25 1920-01-15 12 For being in possession of more than om tahil of chandu dross a Chinese was at the Kuala Lumpur Summons Court on Monday fined $5,940.25 words
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Article121 1920-01-15 12 SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB. The Lad it's' Lawn Tennis Club will be closed until Ist February. Spring Tournament. The L- L. T. C. Spring Tournament will commence on the 16th February. Entry •s will be placed in the Club on the Ist February, tad entries will close on121 words
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Article229 1920-01-15 12 Manchester* play their last match. The Manchester Regiment played their final game of football at Singapore last evening, when they met the S. C. C. on the Esplanade. Much interest centred in the fame, for the ricn of the Garrison would certainly have added to their laurels had they229 words
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Article184 1920-01-15 12 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Pen. Jan. 14. Race One.— Talisman 10.5; Amang 10.2; Lord Fisher 8.2; Good Ally 8.1; Jaunty Jay -.12; Silver Promise 7.0; Smiles 6.10. Raco Two.— Jill 10.12; Nankin 9.10; All Alone 9.2; I Know You 8.9; Xoel 8.2Onhez 7.6; May 7.2. Race Three.184 words
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Article124 1920-01-15 12 Convicted on a charge of being concerned in the importation of some 80 tahils of ihandu, which he ingeniously concealed in tue handle of a chisel, woodwork of camp beds, hand saws and a plane, Lim Seng Mee, a Hockcha was at the instance of Supervisor Listerman of124 words
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Article98 1920-01-15 12 European Sent to Gaol. At the Kuala Lumpur Assizes before Mr. >u tine Voiilcs on Tuesday the accused pleading guilty, Arthur Coulcher was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for theft in a building. It will be remembered that accused was discovered OB the premises of Messrs.98 words
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Article107 1920-01-15 12 liARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT. At the opening of the usual Weekly Auctions this morning, there was a good demand and values for Standard Grades show little change. Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet realised from $1.07% to $1.11%, $1.12 an advance on the week of cent realised $1.13. Standard Ist107 words
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Article151 1920-01-15 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser Co. A firm market prevailed in Dollar Rubbers to-day, bat there are few changes to record. Trafalgars sold at I.GT I^, Kelemaks 10, Pfcritl 420, Ulu Pandans 2.55, Kundongs 1.40, Nellmays 70 cts. Ayer Tunas, 16, Bataag Benars 27, Kuala Ketils 20151 words
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Article35 1920-01-15 12 The above company having been oversubscribed, the list for Singapore was closed for Singapore at the close of business on Tuesday, but the directors will consider applications subsequently received from outbtat ens.35 words
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Article81 1920-01-15 12 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. CLeong Koon Seng Co., No. 30, Kling street on Wednesday afternoon: Freehold land and house No. 3, in Lorong 7, Off GayJang Road, area 5,390 sq. ft., bought by Mr. Tan Cheng Tin for $3800.81 words
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Article108 1920-01-15 12 JOSEPH TR AVERS SONS. The Singapore branch of this famous old firm will soon be opening up on a much larger scale, to bring it into line with their other Overseas Branches. The Chairman of the firm, Sir Edward Bowron, is firmly of opinion that the" branch is bound to108 words
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87 1920-01-15 12 The local manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation informs us he has received a telegram from his head ofiiec in Hongkong stating that subject to audit The final dividend for the year will probably be t2 ss. (Two pounds five shillings) per share87 words
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Article201 1920-01-15 12 The director! of Messrs. J. and P. Coat* (Limited) have issued a statement "with a* view to corroding a number of misleading statements which have recently been made regarding: this company and its profits." They point out that the retail price of a201 words
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82 1920-01-15 12 The Los Angeles Pacific Navigation Co., a steamship company of Southern Galifo r nia, has now opened offices in Singapore, with Mr. W. P. Smith as agent in charge, at No. 2. De Souza-st. Singapore will be the southern terminus of the line and its owners82 words
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212 1920-01-15 12 The International Anti-Opium Association, Peking, has received a copy of a list presented to Civil Governor Chu of Tsinanfu, showing the number of dealers in morphia in that city. The list, which is practically seven feet long, contains the names and addresses of 39 Chinese212 words
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228 1920-01-15 12 ALLEGED ATTEMPTED HIGHWAY ROBBERY. Shooting on Province Road. A very daring alleged attempted robbery is reported to have been committed last Thursday in a motor car between Telok Wang: and Ara Kiuia Police Station, Penang, somewhere near the 11th mile stone. One A. A. M. S. Supramaniam Chetty of PenangP.G. - 228 words
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Article156 1920-01-15 12 The agents, Boustead and Co, inform ug that the s.s. Islander is due back in Singapore from Christmas Island on Friday morning, lGth inst. The s.s. Sithonia sailed this morning for Rottnest Island and Cape Borda to load wheat for the United Kingdom under the Australian Whe:*t Commission.156 words
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Article142 1920-01-15 12 NEW P. O. STEAMERS. The report of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company says that a contract has been made with Messrs. Harkind and Wolff, Ltd., Belfast, for the contruction of five steamers suitable for the accommodation of emigrants to Australia, and for cargo business via the Cape. The142 words
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