The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 January 1920

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1920. No. 9,888
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  • 217 1 Tlie Paislej Election is ransinj< BOMC (alk. beeaaae there are three other candidates than Mr Asquitli and the) are indifferently labelled Page 7. Mr. LWyd Gearge is coacetaed and talks «t in— tag party proßrammos. Als<' Mr. Baraes is tired of being a cabinet minister without a
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  • 1249 1 I "K» to the thought of ri appearance. Atlantis and the Land r>f l.yonosst arouse In our minds a sense of wonder not untouched with emotion. Di.l 1 tato -eahy get the legend of Atlantis from an hgypttan source? Do the sea levels of the ocean
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 505 1 r YOr J WANT NEW CARS FOR HIRE, RING UP lU RAFFLESHOTEL. The largest and most successful FACING THE SEA. Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah nd beautiful grounds. Ae I r.<i\^NOO^i TEAS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6.15 p.m. Kirs 1 class
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    • 86 1 «^^*^J|Mk feflP^K^^^SJß Aril Jl I^*^ gj 9 m M M m J^ I gßr^^^^9t- IF W I f*rWL7mmrs^mmW&& l Wmyii m <-x!^^^^K 9m mWy JB 'JJ^^Ml^gp^^jP i&T^%mmmmw 4 41V j4a Wkr^LuV f *"****4^T* [Incorporated in U. S. A.] Cable Address BROADGAUGE". PELL DUMONT INC. 68 Broad Street, New York. Brokers
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    • 90 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. .New French Loan Page 5. Notice re Power of Attorney— Page 5. Lankrupicy notice Page 5. Engineer surveyor wanted for p. W. D. Page I. lung Keng Lee sell building sites at Killinej -rd— Page 4. Rustikol, from William Jacks and Co. Page 7. .Ww cinema programme- Page
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    • 13 1 *F YOU WANT NEW CARS *Q-f9 FOR HIRE, KJNG UP I I U
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 94 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 30th. High Tides 4.11 a.m., 5.50 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2.30 p.m. Sporting Club Meeting. Le< tare in Y.M.C.A. Hall. 9 p.m. Saturday. Ust. High Tides 5/jO a.m., 7.49 p.m. Lodge Ailsa retrular, 9. p.m. Sunday, Ist. High Tides 6*52 a.m., 9.25 p.m. Monday, 2nd High Tides 8.10
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  • 234 2 The annual general meeting of the Sings. Kursiag Association was field yestcrtlny tnorniag in the Board Room of the Municipal Offices, Dr. F. B. Croucher presiding. Other? present were Mrs. Lornie. Mrs. Chancellor, Mrs. Lungham Carter. Dr. •T. A R. Glennie and Mr. W. I'. \V. Kcr.
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  • 153 2 Further information is/hvailable rejfj intr the parchmse of the BeddingftsJd Ranch, west of High River, Alberta, by the Prince of Wales. The rajich is one of the oldest in tlu country, hawing been taken up first in lt>:-:.\ as homestead. [< consist! of 1,600 acres of freehold
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 273 2 i The Evan Williams' Original SENNA SHAMPOO POWDERS Supplied by MEDICAL HALL Opposite Post Office }j SINGAPORE. tk MODERN DANCES" A Unique Booklet for the Ball room by CHABLEB KITTS. I A Simplex Pocket instructor that any Eg child can follow iVice 11.50 at Moutries and Kelly \m and Walsh
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    • 458 2 From MONDAY, JANUARY 16, to FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, The Third or Final Episode of THE MAMMOTH SERIAL DRAMA of wonderful Characterisation, Vivid Presentation and Bringing" to a close a story of intense interest and with si delectable blending of themes A TENSE BLUEBIRD PHOTODRMA RUTH CLIFFORD In an excellent story
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    • 362 2 From MONDAY, JANUARY 26 to SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 19 A SPECIAL ATTRACTION PROGRAM MK For the Second Show Commencing 9 p.m. THE GARPENTIER BECKETT HGHT For the Championship of Europe I Which took place at the Stadium, Holborn, on DECEMBER 4th 19H>. Showing how the winner established his claim to
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    • 316 3 V. !T COMES TO BUY!NG VALVES AND C.CKS. depend ble >ifcA^^ lor lull Details what- write to JOHN ea will J LITTLE Co., v j 5 ai 4 Ltd., London, Sir- 'aporc, Kua- rdy i or 1 1. T it. i 'a l^Lnipur. ;t-.k? rvnewaUe iron and bronze valves m
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    • 754 3 D© You Suffer from any B >^^™ '^^W I SKBM OR BLOOD DISEASE 1 /ni« B «J^ l B Abscesses, Ulcers, Glandular attack, 0w«.,,.,.. and r r .!m tiie ll|| W# IM^ M Swellings, Boils, Pimples, Sores blood all lmpunt.; (fprnwliauvrrcaii.se ill *A B of ary kind, Hi»cs, Blood Poison,
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    • 311 3 SAID MARICAN CO. y-- i \hc. s4 N < at SapPrsTlsiesj Dealers. wStoani T^aunch meets Teasels on arrival by arrangement Fresh Provisions of c\ .tion Supplied daily and S At shortest notice at moderate »-;»t< Cigmr ari I I ta an<J I >] ties. Wholesale and Retail Orders respectfully solicited,
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    • 789 4 Notice is hereby given that a prospectus ha* hwn filed with the Registrar of Companies, Penang, which state* aVKN gst other things Tho subscription list will open at 10 a.m. on January I~>, LftSO, and will close on or before January ;u, 1920, for local sabscriben and on February 29,
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    • 1021 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. BUILDING SITKS AT KILLINEY ROAD. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On MONDAY. 9th FEBRUARY. 1920. at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. All that piece of freehold land with a frontage on Railway Road area 7909
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    • 847 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS An exceptional opportunity to acquire a magnificent building on a commanding h'\ AUCTION SALE The indersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at their salo-roon Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On MONDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY, .1920, at 2.30 p.m. THE UNDERMENTIONED VERY VALUABLE PROPERTY. All that
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  • 226 5 At the annual general meeting of the Strata Junior Association held at Mr. Cheong Koon Seng's residence No. 631 North Bridge Road on Sunday, the following were elected oflice-beanrs for the current j year. A group photograph of the men I was taken:— President Mr. Cheong K I Seng, Vice
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  • 640 5 BWEATW <M \u i \f R( i Official* of the. < ..lorual S.-r I with r. .Mm rung }*»».>: tl mm idi in U columna as to the conditions of t! service, and the Colonial Office reply They insisted that the full responsibility for the pay and
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  • 93 5 i the Editor of the Morning Po Sir,— I i< ing in the Coloi I know of <;i -»> ..f it an working in a most unhealthy climate Vno is drawing ll rapport in different countries. Army .n with an<f family Bhould a Bodier on lerviee. This is
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  • 374 5 THE RESPONSIBILITY IS WITH THE HOME GOVERNMENT. i Editor of the Morning Post. r, Thou :iti^ al>U* M Die < rionial s '—4 I <-Kf. t pt'iit'ent anl Knyr!an<i of all our daily pap r Your already borm fruit (or a discussion upon it apparently has occurred at t he
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 648 5 WANTED. I tPHKB AND TYPIST. -Experien. red pher mid Typist required foi Bourabaya. Preference given to man ral oAcc training, Commencing salarj r month. Applications, witfi .<\ Th* Ltd., Secretarial I Sl.] at small unfurnished Etanga- Irooi d S,t'ii\^ roo*M would 1 bandy to town. Apply B* :u-i WANTED cl*ik
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    • 817 5 AUCTION SALES. I .ND HOUSE PROPERTY AUCTION. 1 ui have bt '<. sell F'ui'lic Auction a t^ their saleroom Kp. HO i;^ r st. un Thursday .".th February si '<> p.m. j Ihe undermentioned proper! Lot 1. Valuable land and ihn comfortable brick and tile roof compound house known :t?
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    • 876 5 AUCTION SALES. SALE OF RUBBER PLANTATION. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by public auction at their Sale-room, NO. -A0 KUNG STREET, On THURSDAY, Hh FEBRUARY, at 2..50 p.r^. All that piece of valuab e freehold land situate off the si\th milestone Bukit Timah Road containing an area o
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    • 929 5 NOITCES. CENTRAL MALAYA TRADING CO. NOTICE is hereby given that the business of general merchants and rubber brokers heretofore carried on under the above name by the te Financiers des Caoutchoucs has been over as from the Ist day of October, 19VJ by Arthur Arbenz who will henceforth be solely
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    • 369 5 1 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications are invited for the position of Temporary Engineer Surveyor in the P.W.1 Singapore at B salary of $:57. r per mensem with an allowance Cor transport. Applicants must be accurate and expeditious Surveyors and Levellers and Deal Draughtsmen. They mum also be txperiencd in taking
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  • 39 6 Domestic Occurences BIRTH. CHAMBERS.— On -sth January, to Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Chamben of Penan*, a son. BROWN.— On 26th January, ly^u, «t haU< worth," Pt'nim^. to Mr and Mrs. John G. Brown, a .^uii itill-born. r~ i
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  • 563 6 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1920. An Aerial Derby. Documents have reached us giving particulars of the First Aerial Derby Round the World under the rules of the Federation Aeronatique appointed by the Aero Club and the Aerial League of America. It is a touring contest in which
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  • 739 6 A useful wall calendar received from Ifessrs. Katz Bro,^. t Ltd. The annual genera] meeting of the Lian [vcv- Kok will be held at No. 91 Chin Swae voad on Sunday at 12 noon. Tifli.i after ;he meeting. The ar mail service from London to Paris will be utilised in
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  • 246 6 O.Tcial information has been received ;hat the S. S. Kashmir, which has on board His Excellency Sir Laurence Guillemrad, K. C. 8., has left Columbo and is expected to arrive at Penang at daylight on Sunday the Ist prox. She will leave there the same evening and
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  • 80 6 [From Car O\w, Correspondent]. i'enang. Jan 29. The wedding took place St. George's Church;* the Rev. Keppel Gamier officiating of Major William Sherrin Huxley. M.C. late R. F. C. Government Architect. F. M. S. of Epping Essex, and Aida Kathleen Sykes third daughter of the late Benjamin Sykes,
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  • 86 6 "SLEEPY SIML A." London. Jan. 7th. The "Daily Mail," at- tacking "Sleery Simla." suggests editorially that it ia time it woke up, and from a military standpoint hope* the Esher Committee will consider the introduction of fresh blood and modern ideas into the high Indian Command, also that it will
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  • 100 6 THE AEROPLANE ACCIDENT AT ASANSOL. Delhi, Jan. 5. Headquarters, Royal Air Force, India, issue the following not© "With reference to the recent accident to a Bristol fighter aeroplane at Asansol in which Pilot Officer S. G. Davis. R.A.F., was badly burnt, some irresponsible person has stated that this officer struck
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  • 173 6 The Madras Government is interesting itself in the development of fruit culture on the Nilgilis. The other day it accepted certxin proposals for the establishment of a jam and pickle factory at the well-known hill-station on the Nilgiris, Coonoor. By an order it has jd^t passed that
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  • 81 6 A Tharrawaddy correspondent of the "Rangoon Gazette" describes the use of palmyra leaf boots by reapers Sj a protection against the Russel's viper. The palmyra leaf is torn into bands by removing the stiff rib running the length of each leaf. The soft banda are then plaited into
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  • 339 6 GAYLANG \<;.\iv To the Editor. Tlu- Municipality has again the assessment in Gaylang Districts m a charge of 22 per cent, pro rat.i fair for the Gaylang ratepayer! to paj same rates as those in far better and luxurious parts of the town? If t cipality thinks
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  • 156 6 SELANGOR N EWS. [Fronc lUir Own Corn spur. dent j. Ku ila Lampar, Jan. A < Company its rj orated in K 1 Lumpur M importen and exporter! >• all kind furniture and furnishing fabrics, fun I manufacturers, builders, architect contractors." i called L. E I Haynea and Company, Limited,
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  • 239 6 DE \1 l\ si \k. question as so whether the weight b< taken of 170 emi the baft or w! the average weighi ..f number <»f bags f>. taken, was raised In an action En th< Supreme Court yesterday morning i the Chief Justice, Sir John BttcknUl when
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 145 6 I WHOLESALE AND I RETAIL I I WINE I SINGAPORE Gjo\ MERCHANTS I PENANG KUALA LUMPUR 'V* I MR. H. N. BICKERIDGE laU ol Mtasra. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Th«ir MAJESTIES Begt to announce thut h« conducts th« ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE At The BURLINGTON. 100 Pa cm North of
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    • 66 6 DEFENCE FORCE BILL. NOTICE. A Public Meeting of European British Subjects will be held under the auspices of the Straits Settlements Association, on Friday, February 6th, 1920, at 5.15 p.m., in the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, for the purpose of inviting public discussion on the Defence Force Bill. All persons interested
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    • 11 6 Messrs. Latham und Co. send us their desk tablet for 1920.
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  • 500 7 TIIK PRINCE AGAIN. [Iveuter'? Service] -i RE OP WARM WELCOME. London, Jan 2C>. n Luncheon ciuh [n London the Prince of Wai' Andrew 1 -aid that tho visit Prino of Wales w-ould hav% a n the most distant parts Mi^re than anything he had ye: Prino would recehre
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  • 65 7 Ihe engagement i* announced of Mr. Buan Hai, formerly a student of King rd VII Medical School, fourth son of the late Mr. Choo Chwee Hock, and younger brother of Mr. Choo Lye Yew, interpreter >>upieme Court Singapore, to Miss Leong Pheag Sin, second daughter of the late Mr. Leong
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  • 783 7 BRITISH POLITICS REVIVE. [Router's Service] IN FOR A BIG MGttT. London, J;in. 26I traordinary interest is being displayed in Mr. Asquith's effort to re-enter the Commons via Paisley. That "We are in for a Mk r fight"— as thp ex-Premier remarked in u speech at Glasgow to-day— is
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  • 1048 7 WHAT REALLY HAPPENED. An Englishwoman's story, in the Morning Fo«t reads. When I saw on the boards of an enterprising morning paper the words "2,000 Indians shot down to quell riots" I felt at once that it was our old .story of Amritsar in April this spring.
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  • 687 7 Like other countries, the Malay Peninsula suffered a check in its trade development during the progress of the Great War, though, of course, in a less striking degree than other portions of the British Overseas Dominions. In the Federated Malay States, where the past year's revenue Was
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  • 105 7 I To-night Archdeacon Daniel lectures in the Y.MC.A. Hall at 9 p.m. on this interesting subject. Having before the war been himself a member of the Young Turks, having studied Socialism in Germany under such men as Babel, and having been through Russia quite
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 195 7 Robinson Co. Sports Wear IN THfc GENTL? MEN'S DEPARTMENT. WHITE MATTE I PLAIN WHITE TENNIS SHIRTS COTTON HALF-HOSE NEW POLO COLLAR $1 PAIR WITHOUT POCKET I SIZES 9^ 1" 11% m. j 51.50 EACH. WHITE MERINO SIZES 1 :i i -> to is in. HALF-HOSE £2 PAIR. WHITE CELLULAR j
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 523 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan. MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without Notice). EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Serrte*. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp INABA MARU 31st Jan. TOYAMA MARU (Calling at Hamburg) end Jan. For Marseilles and Liverpool, via Ports.
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    • 530 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Snpt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLL YE R QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. VAN REES (January 30tk) Billiton, Batavia, Sourab ya,
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    • 693 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (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 BOMBAY ar« at prtitii taspended. LONDON .FAR-EASTERx\ SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE KASHMIR
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 790 9 iTRE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (.INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) I SINGAPORE— BANGKOK r©i tretay, Tringganu, Kelantan, Banrnar», Telupin, Patani, Singora. La■t. Kohtainui, Bandon, Langgu to n, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrivai Departure ALAYA 28th lan 1920 }>R^;! IA 7 IPOK 2nd Feb 19^° 4 th Feb! 1920 MAn V. OL <Jth
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    • 369 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EOerman Bucknall Stoam Ship Co., Ltd, (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OK PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leaves Due Route For New York S'pore AGAMEMNON 20th Nov.
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    • 333 9 J^ 5^ A i^ Complete with patent Kant L«.', *<'oels M and nniLs for fixingTHOOOUGHLY WATERPROOF AND I FIRE -RESISTING SOLE AGENTS THE BORNtO COY., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Singapore, ipoh and Fenaog INDOCHINA Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. [Incorporated in England] Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai, and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 82 10 v j The Big Gun of the Commercial World Scientifically constructed by first-class workmen from highest grade materials. It is made true and sure, never misses fire and is always ready for immediate service witi Slip-oa Cap. witk Scrtw-«o Cap. SOLD BY STATIOSERS IMPORTERS. ll.utitAitd C»i*lo(ui F't* m R*f**st. HABIE,
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    • 650 10 PURE SWEET CHOCOLATE, MILK CHOCOLATE TABLETS COVERTURES— COCOA POWDERS COCOA BUTTER CABLE OR WRITE US FOR EXPORT PRICES STATING SHIPMENTS DESIRED. LARGE FACTORY FACILITIES ENABLE US TO TAKE- CARE OF /OUR EVERY NEED. *t* 1886 ROCKWOOD COMPANY E tab 886 BROOKLYN, N. Y., U.S.A. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY Hearing
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    • 456 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE OF CARGO Ei SJ3. KLBIST. Tc be held at Our Sale room N».r. 1»5 and 17 I On Saturday 21»; Januarj 1:520, at 10 a.m. Comprising.- Porcelain; w*ooden-wi i tables; whatnots boxes etc., carved furniture; famy lapanssi i antimony-wan tea; i»er fumes; note paper; d
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  • 59 11 January, 29. Bank 4 m.s 2-4 Bank demand 2-4 Private credits 8 m.s. 15- 1<; New York, demand Credits 90 days \r, i, France, demand 440 India, T. T. 100 Hongkong, demand Prom. Yokohama, demand 85 Java, demand 109 Bangkok, dam and 90 Sovereign, Bank Buying $3.54 B; nk
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  • 163 11 January. 2«»A ra liuy< ra 1189.50 Gambier 1900 Gambier Cube Mo. 1 23.00 Pepper Black U.50 Pepper (White fair) 71.25 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 H0.50 Copra, Mixed 29.50 Opium, Benares uncert 5.900
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1886 11 m -wmmi^a^mmr* j >-* m—^ '^^BK^MBMiiMaViLjßU»7vj&uaiJHM^li BHBa^Ea^9l^B^^B^B^H?i9&S9^S 1 9911S -ct< o\er $3,000,000 Assurance in force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. :ompany haa £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British
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    • 230 11 THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY Co., Ltd Shipchandlers and Providorinf Contractors. The Company'! Launch meeti in-comlnf ahipa. Office! 1«, BATTERY ROAD, Take Lift to Top Floor. Telephone No. 411. Ordera promptly attended to for daily and aea atock auppliea. H. W. H. STEVENS, Maa*f«r, THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, (Incorporated in the
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 149 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. Tanjong Pagar Ea>t Wharf No. I.— Teo Puo. K:!si Wharf No. 'J-— Rumphius, Bui Banff, Haitan. Sheers Wharf No. 3. Berwindmoor. Main. Wharf No. 4. Kwinana, Hye Leong, Pivussen, llocnle. Main Wharf No. 5. Inaba Maru, TakaJa. Main Wharf No. 6 Benledi, Kamuning. Wet Dock No. 7.
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    • 351 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Inttrmcdiate and locbl mails, will be fcurd in list helow lenangr. Malacca, F.M.S. (by £raiii) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kotn Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Kria, eVc. Giaag Ann a.m. Rhio Kir- a.m Fulau Batam, Hock {Am a.m. u ■>}> PMina D
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  • 1599 12 [Fron Our Own Correspondent!. London, Dec 24th. Tr.c river gunboat Cockchafer has been ■elected for B< n ice on the China Station and will leave Devonport, where she has en commissioned, for Hongkong at an early date. The Cockchaft. C is one of twelve sinters which were
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  • 112 12 At the Marlborough, to-night, and exciting western drama The Ranger, in five parts, featuring Shortly Hamilton, will be screened together with a number of shorter subjects and the Pathe Gazette. In the first house three further episodes of the House of .Hate serial will be presented. "The Nature
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  • 100 12 The IA Cyclops which arrived in port from Birkenl is on board 1,445 men of the Chili' bow Corps bound for TsingOwners and Masters of shipping are req lested to keep their vessels as clear of the Range as possible during the Gun Practice, which will take place
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  • 82 12 A man named Louis Redmond, who claims to be the notorious Couis de Rougemont, is seriously ill in a hospital in London. The London "Daily Express" says that Redmond has been identified as de Rougemont, who ha-; been living in England since thr outbreak of the war.
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  • 110 12 BARLOWB REPORT. Thursday. Jan. 29. At the openTr.tr of the usual Weekly Auctions en Wednesday the general tone of the market was ouiet, although there was a sm.'il! amount of speculative buying which tended to keep up the price of the Standard Sheet which sold readily at
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  • 92 12 Thursday, Jan. 29. The usual weekly auctions which opened i on Wednesday *w a continuance of the re- i cent good demand, but at slightly lower valuta than la^t week. Fine Pale Crepe ■old at up to $1.09 (one lot realized $I.o9 'fe > or :> cents lower
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  • 224 12 M ACPHAIL'S SHARE REPORT. January 22nd to 28th. The chief interest of the week has been the verj high (record) price readied by tin— SlTO 1 Rubber. Rubber continues fairly steady rour.d 110 1 Last weeks auctions as sum- 1 Diarized by Messrs Guthrie and Co. were: Catalogued 833 tons.
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  • 462 12 Singapore, Jan 29. Hilttneas in Dollar Rubbers continued comparatively brisk up to the end of last week, when a distinct lack of interest was to be noticed and tellers now predominate in most of the lesser known stocks although a compa-. iron of quotations generally does not
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  • 33 12 Secretary X. Gomes, (Malacca). Punggor, 12,275 total 9 mos. 94,5.'U. Kapoewas, 31,367 total for year 1919 830,898. The estimated output for 1919 was 325,000, and for 1920 is 365,000.
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  • 427 12 At meeting of the Ceylon Committee of agricultural experiments, thie Acting Director of Agriculture exhibited a cross section of a rubber stem, taken at the level of the tapping surface, and showed that the previous tapping: history of the tree, i.e., whether and when it
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  • 123 12 Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co. sold by auction at their saleroom on Wednesday afternoon one undivided moiety or share in all that piece of freehold land situate nt Bukit Timah Road containing an area of ive acres one rood and 31 poles belonging to the Estate of
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  • 237 12 The !>agai« Serai Scheme. The Government Rice Mill at Bagan Serai, j Perak, will shortly commence operations, with Mr. A. E. Keymer, who has had experience of rice-mflling in Burma, in charge. The mill is situated close to Bapan Serai Railway Station, a line of railway connecting
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 16 12 Things will never be hopeless if the union always bows to tht Union.— Philadelphia North American.
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    • 261 12 T RAVERS BOOK YOUR ORDERS NOW. TRAVELS" Tawny Port. TRUVERS Yellow, r?ed, Black, and Geld Seal Port. "TR&VERS" Grave. i Cases of 12 Quarts "I a Tour Morin Claret. I Cases of M pin *s r 12, BATTERY ROAD, a 1 IN ix A.*-* ORE. s*" >/ eh s c^lp*^"
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