The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 January 1920

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  • 18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS THE SINGA'.*ORE FREE PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 11)20. No. 9,87i>
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  • 187 1 Quite truo The Treaty b ratified and Clemcmoau closed the sitting laconically, lite ceremony being very short Page 7. Orders havi> been given for the release of German prisoners and an attempt is being made to resume diplomatic relations Page 7. But from Germany comes a disquieting
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  • 1091 1 f 1 have been consoling myself among th« bedclothes with Miss >i. Macgregor'S] "Gardens of Celebrities and Celebrated Gardene in and around London" Hutchinson). It hrs enabled me to walk with Queen El betfa and Archbishop Parker in the Qaiwena Cf Lambeth Pain, e, to let Svdney Smith,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 360 1 t YOU WANT NEW CARS FOR HIRE, RING UP I 0 RAFFLES HOTEL. The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island FACISG THE SEA. Luxurious Suites of R »oms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance- Cinema on the Lawn from 6.15
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    • 196 1 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 great Tragedy. J'ACCUSE ifl the work of an author who has himself been in the melee it gives you
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    • 114 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Among the vacant places are junior Chinese clerk, capable book-keeper; stenographer Page 5. Railway authority call for tenders for f'o.t Swettenham Page 5. Johore Government sell building lots Page 5. Ching Keng Lee sell stamps Page 5. Claims for compensation for rice in stock stopped nowPage 5. Glenariffe
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    • 9 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS FOR HIRE, KING UP
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 86 1 THE WEEK. Friday, Kith. High Water. 5.58 a.m., 8.0 p.m. Batty's Varieties at Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Saturday, 17th. Water.— 6.sB a.m., 9.4 p.m. Eatty's Varieties at Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Sunday, 18th. High Water. 7.52 a.m., 9.48 p.m. Monday, 19th. High Water.—^.39 a.m., 10.23 p.m. Chamber of Commerce^ 2.15 p.m. Legislative
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  • 225 2 Kminent Swedes 1 Advocacy. The Conn I the "Northern Peace ently asked the opinion of a number of men of learning in various countaa t» what language was most suitable for adoption a? a universal language for -pomlence and conversation side by side, of course, with the
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  • 203 2 An Expert's Discovery. At a meeting o( the Royal < ollege of] Science hemical Society at South Ken-] ■ingtoß, Mr. K. Hickman gave a lectors] on "Photographic Pastimes from the Chemist's Viewpoint.* 1 The lecturer o] ith a demonstration in flashlight photography. A ".^nap" of
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  • 27 2 H«r Exalted Highness the Badshah BeKum of Hyderabad has piven Rs. 10,000 to the Purdah Ladies Club at Simla to be inaugurated by Her Excellency Lady Chelm-
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 184 2 VICTORIA THEATRE ro-Nlffkt To-Night GEO. BATTY'S VARIETY COMPANY. HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE USUAL PRICES BOOKING AT MOITRIES GLAXO. FRESH STOCKS $1-65 per tin. MEDICAL HALL Opposite Tost Office SINGAPORE. "MODERN DANCES" A Unique Booklet for the Ball room j: by fll VRI ES KITTS. 1 ■2 A Simplex Pockot instructor that
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    • 707 2 _^s^s^^^^^^^s^H^^^^3MK^^sH&l3^^^s«^'s^BS§*iS>¥y ssr* ft *^Gfc^BT* B§E*^ra_!^^_^_^^^^_l SXfc wBJSb i K-Cv _£^9 sBB-sßr A fWB H I 8 s_i &z *r? S^^ bßq7 RsW^_B -T"^ If <fl__?« nb^S oSy^--^_A-3s---— _-^_^_^MJl__« HM 10^. _v-_ From WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, to MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1920. A BIG PICTURE PRODUCTION PRESENTED SERIALLY A Mammoth picture which,
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    • 458 2 r IBS_3 a _H eiP Kn^w k is wS L. «E S J6v# A y?iE| K m_B A Kr wW i VSOt 1 rS> sHI wr _fi| IBs 'B^P _D B^_ From WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, to MONDAY, JANUARY A THRILLING PHOTOPLAY OF THE GREAT fl By the Great West Film
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  • 1450 3 whether the demand* of roch extended operations could bo met, i ly with our obligations in other Ul r As a fact, those ohli^ah I Is it imposiible m May, Juno, and «lui I ppty th« forces with the necessary drafts, k'«" ji™ munition, hitfh explosives, and
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  • 304 3 ta plt c of the tact that over £20 000,000 been expended in Australia on fencing other metl control the plague of rabbits bom which the continent 1 ft rod SO severely it has been proved by x^ru, that th.: activities of the trapper provided the onl> effective
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  • 73 3 Mr. B. Shaw" sounds an ur.familiur aunt, an.l perhapa th» "Morning P gava it that t<> nark its of i!l <* owner's dtploimbk prmipU'S. >* more scope than OB* \vou!<l Uiink la thr manipulation of a name for purposes of approval or diaparat«n«nt An atrabiiiou* artkta in u Blaekwood bore
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 289 3 PATRONIZED I&P^H^B& BY ROYALTY r mmwMmmmmmmmaam wjw!^ THE RIGHT WAY I MERIT n I BEGIN THIS YEAR I Founla n p ens a$ n everything ffl (|l IS TO else, it is merit that tells, and that is Ml, «L| tfi whv the "Swan has for a quarter gjj I
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  • 1384 4 1 (Troni Our Own Correspondent.) Dee 10. AM ITEUR GOLF (II IMPIONBHIP. IUK PROPOSALS I OR REFORM. Yesterday the Amateur Championship <lelcK'at.-s WCTC an important factor in the government of ,y they mereB '<> The- end was I although they have- gone by their own act, they have
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  • 160 4 Why does a billiard ball dick when it hit. another ball This i. due to the high degree of elasticity possessed by ivory Ex periment shows that a billiard ball let fall on Plate Brian Hrfact wil rt hound irU V U mhS f lh
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  • 26 4 Anything that persuades the British people to spend two minutes y«*ir in thought is a good thing; for thinking is not congenial to us— Maurice Hewlett.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 500 4 Handling Costs can be Reduced, That IS. if you tail get the equipment mi^^w^mmmmmmmmm^^m^mm best fitted for moving material in your premises. The carrier that is best fitted For lUll Details is the one that moves most material in a Kiven time and with a minimum of Write tO JOHN
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    • 122 4 Amateur's Worki Amateur's Works Developing, Printing, etc^ Pictures and Frame-Makers. KONG HING CHEONG CO. Adelphi Hotel Buildings No. 102 104 North Bridge Road. Singapore. .Branch a I'enang. MEALIE MEAL. i The present stocks of Mealie Meal are I now exhausted and fresh supplies are due i to arrive in January
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    • 401 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. I Estate of Chee Quee Bong Deceased and Chew Kiat \eo |i V TOWN AND COUNTrTpROPERTIES. fj The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aucti< their Sale-Room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On MONDAY, 26th JAN LAKY 1920 at IM p.m. Lot No. Description Area
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  • 840 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE, JANUARY nth. MINING. [Figures in brackets bhows the capita! and issue vain'- of the Share in dollars, unless otherwise marked. C. Cum dir; x equals er div.] Ampanj* ($100,000—0) 15.00—16.00 Ayer Wens ($100,000—1) 2.05—2.25 Hitam Tin ($3OO 000—1) 2.50—2.75 e
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  • 444 5 Racialism A^nin (irowinjr in Canada. Some little tiir.e age a movement was started by tho >n»ible for the re--1 establishment of the returning soldiera to liavc the- thousan Is of Orientals in the lumber mills of British Columbia replaced white men. Even in parts «>i Canada eaat of
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  • 82 5 It is uruleistood that >y Line converting their fleet of ■teamen which ply between Liverpool ami Ihe Far East, su that they may burn oil instead of coal, :m I have also ordered two new resseli which nre being fitted with Internal combustion enpines. The Gloucestershire has already made one
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 387 5 WANTED. k tor a i. Apply lk>\ I 1 ears i t Prat i I'-'-i keeper who i r Pn i"-i i ICedan. Must A ply in writing with copies ears of Free 22-1 erienced i erk for Hotel Apply person> M -w Hotel, Katong. 17-1 tpeani would share rd
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    • 780 5 AUCTION SALES. STAMPS. STAMPS. STAMPS. I AUCTION SALE OF > Valuable CoUeetien of Hritish Astatic Stamps. At N! King I tg i. i I Co'* s ;.•-<;.(.»), RAJ !i.; B I HAMBEBS, RAFPLEB PLACE, On Tuesday. 20th January at 11 a.m. nprising; Kelajitan, K<'.i«h. Trenganu nnd Trengaau Rod Cross, British
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    • 889 5 1 AUCTION SALES. I (liY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE) AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture etc., i The property of Khwan Wo Hong Satiety) To be held at No. 62 Sago Street. On SATURDAY, 17th .TANTARY 1920, at 2 p.m.' Comprising: Carved Chinese black wood chairs. Teapoys and side I
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    • 926 5 NOTICES. I LOOK OUT NOVEMBER— DECEMBER NUMBER TREND OF EVENTS THB GREAT WANGKANCi Procession of Malacca CAPTAIN ROSS SMITH etc., etc. Caste System in India Can be had from all book-sellers. THE EASTERN ILLUSTRATED REVIEW j COMPANY. i NOTICE. The public are hereby notified that no further claims for compensation
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    • 91 5 FOR SALE. FOR SALE.—RcaI bear stole (40 inches) and muff. 11)19 model I, also l\iir white buckskin tennis shoes, perfect condition size t, price $7.50. Apply for < ither Article M tare Malay Mail Ku.ila Lumpur. 15-1 ifTj FOR SALE, as a going concern, the business carried on as the
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 32 6 ROBINSON GRIMWADE.— On the 3rd Die, at St., Clement's Congregational Church, Ipswich, P. M. Robinson, of Singapore, to Olive Maud, younpest daughter of J. H. Grimwade, J.P., of Bacton House, Ipswich.
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    • 19 6 HUGHES CO., Acting Manager, Rosevalo Estate, Kuala Selanfc'or, on the 13th instant at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 934 6 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY. JANUARY 16. 1920. H. C. L. Life is still a wearisome burden to those lives are cribbed by a limited' income, owing to the continued high cost of living. It is also an anxious time for all employers of labour, who are beset with constant
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  • 1217 6 Mr. W. Legfatt has returned from Home. The annual service for members of the Church Workers' Association will be held next Sunday, Jan 18th at the Cathedral at A. 15 a.m. The marriage of Miss Violet Stanley Champneys and the Hon. Mr. Eric Maefadyen will be solemnised at St. Barnabas'
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  • 250 6 FAMILY RATIONING To j H INTRODUCED. Although we are unnd t enough rice in Singapore now to and more consignments a ro H t J Government through a desire to eni every person, poor as well as rich "the same allowance of rice regularly the same price, and
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  • 209 6 Mr. G:0 T. Unity's Variety I came in for a very tint* reception Victoria Theatre last evening, for a' r.rtistes, individually and collectively, in for encores. The programme is a nicely voried oiH- and full of good things. De Y» tv open-> the programme with an
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  • 122 6 Those who are disagreeably surpr by the longevity of "Dora" will en. story told to a New York paper by an American artillery officer recently ret.. from France. On one of the d Bordeaux a sergeant in a negro refill was having trouble with a .squad of his
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  • 218 6 After an unbroken sloop of foOl hours, from which he never r sciousness in spite of treatt doctors, Mr. Robert Eric Govett, r jlantir, of Kuala Pttah biUn, who had fought with the Australian Forces, died in a Walton doctor 1 Where hi- was
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 114 6 .WHOLESALE AND r^^ RETAIL <&Zo WINE vfes SPIRIT I BEER SINGAPORE MERCHANTS PEN KUALA LUMPUR 4^ SEND FOR *4r S) 3>RICE LIST. I MR. H. N. BiICKERIDGE lfct« of MeMn. I^FAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Th«ti MAJESTIES Bega to announce that h« conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE At The nUKLINGTON.
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    • 30 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 188C. Telephone No. 66 The only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIe*— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 219 7 WILSON CONVENOR. [Router's Service] 9OMS REPRESENTATIVES At a meeting of the Executive Council of the League of Nations, scheduled to 1 T/^ 8 at the Forei n Office January 16, France will be represented Uom Bourgeois, and Japan by Viscount h.nda. vi r f*ari«. Jan. 10. ;;f Nation.
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  • 388 7 Paris, Jan. 10. Ihe Ratification! of the Peace Treatj exchanged at 4.15. THE CEREMONY. Paria, Jan. 10. i'he ceremony at the Foreign Office wai brief ami very prosaic. Little interim taken therein by the general public, »n)y a small number of whom assembled jtside the building to watch
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  • 94 7 Sometime ago the Government of India publ:ih«d an emphatic denial of a report ing to China and Tibet which had been great prominence in Calcutta. Another denial, this time in regard to Persia, which has been issued at Delhi runs as follows .—The Government of India having n.ftt^e telegraphic enquiry
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  • 457 7 SFER AND REJECTION. [Router's Service] MANY INTERVIEWS. London, Jan. 13. A* rery important interview between Sh" Brlc Geddes and the Committee of Railwaymen regarding the latters decision on Jan. 9, occurred this afternoon, the Railwaymen submitting their considerations which led to conferences and a resolution. Subsequently the position
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  • 113 7 wn.SON AND REFERENDUM. London, Jan. 10. The Times correspondent at Washington, say- that President "Wilson favours an immediate referendum on the Peace Treaty, the machinery for which could bo applied within two months. BOUND FOR TOKIO. Rome, Jan. 10. The Caproni aeroplane left for Salonika to see if
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  • 174 7 The Universal'* new serial, "Tho Red Glove", in 18 instalments, of which the Ist. and 2nd. episode are being shown at Liberty Hall in the second show, has everything topped in the big vital features. "The Dream Lady," a Bluebird photoplay of delightful quaiiitness will also run in
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  • 806 7 "CHURCH OF THE POOR." To the Editor, SiT A~n e letter Of your correspondent Mr. G. W. Scholefield [Revd.] is a sorrow to read. It exhibits the writer in so clear a light. Mr. Scholefield is evidently a (Treat traveller, al so a g reat thinkerHe can
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  • 114 7 At a Meeting of the Standing Committee held on the Kith, it was decided to bring forward at the P.A.M. Meeting which is J.o be held on the 28th inst, the following Resolutions: 1. That it is extremely advisable, in view of the future successful recruiting of
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  • 99 7 SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. On Sunday morning 18th Inst. the first of the series of races for The Commodore's Cup will take place. The course will be start from U. E. Pier, round breakwater, Man-O-War Buoy, Patrol, Oscar, and back to the starting Ilu*, twice round. The handicapping is
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  • 329 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penan*?, Jan. lGth. There was brilliant weather for the second day of the Penang Turf Club meeting and a Jargre attendance. The results of the meeting were. Stewards Vase. 1 Talisman (Thompson) 10.5; 2 Lord Fisher (Suttle) 8.2; 3 Silver Promise (Glennon) 7.0. Won
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  • 357 7 When Henri George Heimberg, alias Col. Price, extradited Bangkok, and charged with cheating the Belgian Consul in respect to a sum of $150, was called up in the Third Court yesterday afternoon, Mr. Sykes said that he believed the story of the Belgian Consul when he said
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  • 79 7 According to a special wire reserved by the Allahabad Pioneer from Baghdad on Dec. 16 last Messrs. Crapper and Hodgkinaon, from Manchester, the representatives of the British Empire Cotton Growing Asaociation, have completed a successful tour of Mesopotamia, and are now on their way back to England via the Soudan.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 154 7 ROBINSON Co. New Goods Just Received in Ladies' Department ladies' Ribbed Cotton Vests Children's Silk and Wool Vests Children Silk and Cotton 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
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 599 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan. UNI SR 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 INABA MARU end Jan. TOYAMA MARU (Calling at Hamburg) end Jan. KAMO MARU Feb. IYO
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    • 734 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BAT A VI A Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept S COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Vauntyn Blinjoe and Djeboesacd Palcmbacg Jan. 16
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    • 578 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINE. 3 (Incorporated in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OP EOMBAY are at iggpandad. LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON j TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPOKE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 805 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretny, Tringganu, KelanUn, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laic Kohiatnui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MAHIDOL 19th Jan. 1920^ 21st Jan. 1920 PRACHATIFOK 26th Jan. 1920 28th Jan. 1920 steamers are fitted throughout with electric
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    • 441 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND 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 New York S'pore AGAMEMNON 20th Nov.
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    • 816 9 ■BVsmmvsjmmißjmvßmmsßmmvßjßmflßjmißmm^BsiKSßHßßssßßßsimßiißi ■bbjbbsjsbbf^bi bv MOTOR MOTOR I fln i f'//X/'\ Ol IK I 1 M T fivu fs t i TT'VIT' LtIXJS IL yK H^a L'IJAH* AVIATION SPIRIT I TOE PUREST IN THE WORLD I I OBTAINABLE f fl'IH H <^^ TAINASiLL ifIB2BattZ3HHB^BHB3sIBPfWOHBRS3sII^C'-2KJHftSf tjiSc^^ COMPRISING ***** cases of fish and other
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  • 842 10 Among the many r.nd varied tendencies to be observed at Oiympia, as it were, in process of ferment, none is more interesting than that which has been shown by a I number of nuUcon whoso aim it is to pro- i duce some light, and economical form of
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  • 84 10 Allegation* Against Managers. The Actors' Association has decided to accept the recent challenge of Mr. Oscar Asche to pay £500 towards the expense* resultant on a libel case if the Association dare give the names of those managers alleged to be bringing the stage into disrepute. The Secretary
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 294 10 I-K S The ample and practical way to polish and preserve finished surf is to use Johnsons Prepared Wax with a cloth. I ,1 no brusl 3 nor mops. I jiiot M the V. Lit and then ;s polu iha dry cloth, ithvery little I n trous polish I I
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    • 591 10 ft U<*WELL CONFIDEJVriy RFr c^ c&6 srsrs: y wiidlothian' n rolled OAfi A clean, tempting food, giving stamina unrivalled for Breakfast. 4^ C A OENTB FOR LBA PERRIN&* WORCEBTEROHIRE BAL'CI <? PfiEPA RATION 1• Do You Suffer from an/ I S I SKIN OR BLOOD DISEA!**" 1 /Plaa%aftfi'e\ suchas Eczema.
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    • 193 10 f\^^M,'pt/yf/ J/POK mk f m mF -'A^a^T If you want to enjoy the best smoke you ever dreamed of, put some of your favorite tobacco into a THE UNIVERSAL pi pg Then light up You will never want to smoke any other. There are no "smoke irritations" when you own
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  • 64 11 January 15. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 ft Bank demand 2-4*4 Private credits 8 m.s. 2-5 1-16 Now York, Bank demand 43% New York 90 days LBti France, demand 440 India, T. T. 100 Hongkong, demand 122 H Prem. Yokohama, demand 88% Java demand 114 Hongkong, demand 122 Prom. Sovereign,
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  • 162 11 January 15. LOO tons 1*5.00 Gambler l'.>oo Gambier Cuba No. i 23.00 Pepper Black 12.00 Pepper (Whito fair) 05.00 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 10.50 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 1550 Copra, Sundried 29.50 Copra, Mixed 28.50 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1671 11 '^"miCTWa^ KaHHEKBHHBGESBqHPaRMBnEKSaBIII I Jill 111 I^* w tfl o\er $3,000,000 Assurance in force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated in Strait* 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
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    • 248 11 LOST from IT N'assim Road about G h m Sunday January 11th one whit* bull Urrior doR answering to the name of B«Stor. Suitable reward will bo paid for hi-i rttan to W. T. KasUy, St. Helen'i Court, or IT, Nassim Road. 13-1 |f.| THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY Co., Ltd Shipchandlcrs
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 154 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. Tan^Tasar East Wharf No. I.— Mania, Teo Pao, East Wharf No. 2. Japan, Lindsay Moller. Scandia. Sheers Wharf No. 3. Selangor. Main Wharf No. 4. Peking Maru, Atsuta Maru, Grace Dollar. Main Wharf No. 5. Preussen, Hoerde, Alternburg. Main Wharf No. C— Gorgon. Wet DoC* No. 7.
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    • 321 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mails, will be found in list below I enang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations X) Kua\a Lumpur at G a.m. P. BaUn I'. Bulang Hock Lim 9 a.m. Rhio Emely 9 a.m. Kerimon Sri Wongsco 10
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  • 1410 12 OWEN ROAD MURDER. I ccied'e Terrible Injuries. proceeding* in connection with the Owen-rd murder were continued at the Assizes in the Supreme Court yesterday morning before the Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknill K.C. The accused, Soma Basapah and Bndhm Singh, stand chnrged with the murder of Ram Mohan
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  • 75 12 The Union Oil Company have let contracts for the construction of two tank Bteamm with carrying capacity for 87,000 barrels of oil- These vessels are being built in Southern California shipyards. The s.s. "Ranella," which arrived at Colombo on Jan. 6 from Singapore and is bound for Suez,
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  • 97 12 Th<> transport Dongola which is to take home the officers and men of the Man- c hesters who had been garrisoned in Singapore since the middle of 1918 arrived in port at 10 o'clock last night. She was to lemain in the outer roads and come alongside
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  • 171 12 On closer investigation Mr. S. C. DeSouza find3 that the robbery which took place on Tuesday morning from his garden on the sth mile stone on the Serangoon Road, is far more extensive than the report brought him by his men. Altogether some 1.000 stalks nf Vanda Miss Joaquim were
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  • 136 12 The usual auctions of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association were held on Wednesday and Thursday when there was offered 2,103,839 lbs. Tons 939.21. Sold 1,893,507 Ib*. Tons 845.31. N.8.— 1 Lot Ribbed Smoked Sheet 12,408 lbs. sold at 113 cts. per Ib. 2 Lots Pale
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  • 126 12 At the opening of the usual Weekly Auctions on Wednesday, there was a good demand and val'iPM of Standard Grades were ;.bout on a level with last week, but toward* the close of the sale prices receded somevhat. Singapore Standard Sheet.— This Grade was readily taken up at
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  • 120 12 Singapore, 15th January, 1920. The usual weekly auctions held yesterday and to-day opened with a good demand for ml grades, but this was not maintained this morning: in consequence of advices of declining: markets in London and New York coming to hand. Fine Pale Crepe sold at up
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  • 201 12 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT. Singapore, 15th January 1920. since our last issue the general tendency Cf the market has been easier, prices havin* declined on the lower quotations from London The undertone still remains firm and New York is still reported to bebuying heavily especially off grader Spot.— A pood business
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  • 367 12 (January Bth to 14th, 1920.) The week opened well with big busineaa but closes somewhat quietly. The features have been the record price of tin, resulting in a big movement in tin stocks, and the steadying of the upward move in Rubber* an 1 (he comparative neglect
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  • 175 12 Singapore, Jan 15. Although the price of the commodity was uncertain with an easier tendency, a pood tone was preserved in the rubber share market and quotations though shewing no important changes, registered a few gains and losses here and there. Tin shares were quite good in
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  • 367 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraaer Co. Local Rubbers much quieter in sympathy with tilt commodity which is quoted slightly easier. Sandycrofts sold $5.00, Kuala Sidims 13.65, Aland*;* $1A7%, Bukit K. B's $1.10, Passetts $1.70, Sungei Bagans $5.85, Kelemaki $10. United Malaccas changed hands at $2.92 Vs, and
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  • 71 12 The Ladies* 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 sheets will be placed in the Club on the Ist February and entries will close on the kh February for the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 10 12 The family is the factory that manufactures mankind.-G. K. Chesterton.
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