The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 March 1920

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1920. No. 9,913.
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  • 332 1 Much mportant aewi i-- contained m the voluminous telegrams received yesterday. Dariag a debate m the Commons, the Treaty to be asTsred Turkt-v irai outlined. It does not deprive Turkey of, nor internationalise. Constantinople. It provides for the ntcrnationaJJsation of the Straits, depriving Turkey of the power
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  • 824 1 least 1 can claim prescience foe havirj* predicted during the i of the wat tlmfc one result wo t we should see the) young man I at o-i' Up i i knocking and very He is on evid i not merely where he I consciously so
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 233 1 i\ OU WANT NEW CARS -i 9 K>» HIRE. RING UP IV The largest and Most Successful Hotel on the bland FACING THE SEA. I Uwturioua Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. I AFTERNOON TEAS. I. wry Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on Guest night every
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    • 102 1 Egyptian f^ft Cigarettes £h i^h S: I P Gr till jor «4t'^Sf9s "»^f £bk I MASPERO FREIIES, CAIRO. eMßsmsHßHßMa«R*sja«HaMßßaflMSsjMucfe-*c*%a^ J AVIATION SPIRIT I THE PUREST IN THE WORLD 1 X J KIPPERS, HADDOCKS, I j FILLETS, BLOATERS, j SMOKED SALMON. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. ((Singapore, K. Lumpur, Ipoh Penang.
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    • 101 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Legal notice re deceased person— Pag< Stenographer and typist, 2 Chinese clerks, md Chinese bookkeepec wanted- I .5. Tenders for filling: Page •">. The Empir and Marlborough cinemas iew programs Page 2. Egyptain cigarettes, prices of— Page J. .Auction of household furnitu iin*r ECeng Lee Page Marie Tempest
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    • 12 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS *f *7 9 FOR HIRE, RING UP
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 108 1 THE WEEK. Monday, March Ist High Tides 6.42 «m Tft 9io 9.8 r>» ?ft r >i^Outcast, Victoria Theatre, 9.30. St. Andrew's Mtg., A. School, 5.80 p.m. Tuesday, 2nd. High Tides 8.6 em Sit Bin 9M pm Bft lin. Duke of Killicrankie, V. Theatre, 9.30. Rowing Club Mtp:., S.C.C., r ).15
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  • 388 2 I.S. ScffCMrf Made a SultanV Heir. Francisi >> ily m the New Year then will sail m the PacifK- from San Francisco, California, Robert A McLean, who until ■ant m the United Statei of the atni riona ever chronicled In Pacific annals, i\»r \w fallen
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  • 209 2 Specimens at the Natural W> Kuseum, Ek>Uth Kensington, arc constantly improve. 1. In the Fish Gallery, for example, efforts are being made to obtain a collection of realistic paintings of fish immediately they are cauglit. writes a ''Daily Chronicle" representative. From these the exhibits will be
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  • 122 2 I to tho Church the livcing call And to the Crave I summon call. This inscription was found on the tenor K-ll at St. Mary's, Watford, during the work <>f recasting. All the eight bells of the 2>eal have Kmcu recast and re-hung, after JirxvinK been
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 279 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. TONIGHT AT 9.30 SHARP. ngement with African Theatres Ltd MIDDLE BAST FILMS LTD. Present the great English Actrei MARIE TEMPEST on with GRAHAM BROWNE and their full world-tour company m OUTCAST An Indictment by Hubert Henry TO-MORROW (Tuesday). DUKE OF KILLICRANKIE A Delightful Romantic Comedy by CAPT. ROBERT
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    • 629 2 From THURSDAY, Feb. 26th to TUESDAY, March 2nd I. AN ATTRACTIVE WILLIAM FOX PRODUCTION Featuring Charming JEWE L CARMEN In a story of a girl who put herself up to the highest bidder to save a dying mother THE KINGDOM OF LOVE In Five Parts The Serial Electric m its
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    • 208 3 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. 1 On and after Ist March, 1920 the Offices of the under- mentioned will be removed to and located at No. 1 Robinson 0 Road, next to the Netherlands India Commercial Bank. THE EASTERN MINING RUBBER Co., Ltd. THE COMMERCIAL RUBBER Co., Ltd. j SINGAPORE ESTATE SUPPLIES
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    • 615 3 I WET WEATHER RHEUMATISM. Why should rheumatism a disease of the blood, be worse m wet weather than m dry? The rheumatic poison m the blood is the prediapoaing cause of the disease. If you have j the taint m your blood you may have rheui matism whenever the exciting
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    • 114 3 j AND COMPANY, LIMITED I SPECIAL DISPLAY EARLY SPRING GOODS WE ARE NOW SHOWING A CHOICE ARRAY OF NEW SEASONS STYLES IN ALL DEPTS. MILLINERY feL SILK OUR SHOWROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR IS NOW REPLETH WITH ALL THAT IS SMART AND FASHIONABLE IX CHILDRENS AND LADIES WEAR. ATTRACTIVE DISPLAY
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    • 787 4 THe Subscription List will close on or before Bth March 1920. ROBINSON &~COTfPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated h) BingapeTe under tin- CoJtopanies Ordinance lflft)t CAPITAL $1,500,000 Divided into 5,000 Eitfht per tent 'timulatirr Prt Urtiue QliBfCS ol $100 each $500,000 100,000 Ordinary Shares of $11 tad) 1,000,000 Total $1,500,000 The Preference Shares
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    • 891 4 CHING KENG LEE CO, To those m search of a gilt-edge security to secure a safe and permanent income for life. ESTATE OF WONG AH FOOK (Deceased). The undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction at their Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place ON MONDAY, 29th MARCH, 1920, at
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    • 778 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS AUCTION SALE OF Excellent wax polished and Walnut stained Teak Household Furniture. Sißgtn Trcajfc sewing machine, plants etc. To be held at "drassdale" No. 114 River Valley Road SATURDAY, (ith MARCH, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising:— Singer's treadle sewing machine complete with MMMOrt designed wax polished teak
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  • 373 5 feeeond perhaps m urgency and m importance to the necessity for obtaining a modification of the terms on which the Government of India are prepared to supply us with rice, but still very argent and important, is the question of increasing the food supply of the
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  • 362 5 Though emphasii is laid upon the fact that the Kaiser's disposal i> still an open question as beween the Allies and the Dutch Government, who may still be led to depart from their present intention of refusing to hand their prisoner ovVr for trial, one tamiot help
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  • 618 5 OUSTING THE WHITE MAN. Great Brif.ai.i is not by any mean* the cole possessor of a boosing problem. In our great Eastern Dependency this problem i is far more acute. It is to all intents and purposes a sine qua noii of British existence m
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  • 254 5 His studies of the efforts of climate have ehown Dr. Ellsworth Huntingdon of Yale that the human organism is amazingly bensitive to Blight changei m the atmos- j phere. In Modern Medicine be expn the belief that the health of most parts of the world is bust
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  • 73 5 A change m the shape of the huart on lying down has been noted by French physician m 22 men out of •",<> examined. These wegg men of flabby muscles an. l \vt ak breathing, and m 25 strong and robust men no change could be detected. The incitai m
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  • 368 5 Sir M, O'D .mi ;l u Time*,** IVhrnnr} 9. h m reply ti tht Tunes leader of December 16 Sir O'Dwyer denic I he telegraphc approving GenenU Dj r's action .it A hut say> hv infoi tied Genera] Bejnon that be approved it. He declare! thai General
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  • 541 5 Hou Be i earned to Uae His Left. U L l »»led for New York December 14, to negotiate with Jack P»ey and hi. manner to stag, the Carpentier-Dempsey ftght for the boxing championship of the world. quaint itory has botn rotated m M ilu lc:tn »*r of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 563 5 WANTED. WANTED IMMEDIATELY, an expert Stenographer and Typist. male or female, uitb a sound knowledge of Ming. Excellent salary and prospect*! I i suitable applicant. Apply ti> Insurant* 1 caiv of Free IV. WANTED, two CMmm Cltrfca, comp < mpetont Typist. Previous :ial. Apply FinaMi and ficnt. Barter and Co.,
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    • 756 5 WANTED. WANTED. Tenders wanted for T>ooo Piculs I BJssteVM. Apply Box No. 141 care of Free Prea w-J i-a WANTED ladj khorthand-typist, beginnor. Apply Hox HI care of Pro* l'ress. 1-2! 1L GOVBRNMKNT <>l JOHORB; town BOARD, UAH PAB VI WANTED for- the Town Board Batu Pahat a Sanitary Inspector
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    • 807 5 FOR SALE. W)R SALE. —fi cylinder Buick Car m good running order. I^pply to P. Y. Blair, care of Boostead and I l-M-2 1-3 FOR SALE.- A Guitar, by one of the MO r reputed makers on the Continent. Specially built for the Tropics. Apply to CHING BvENG LEE COY.,
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    • 135 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. PARBOILED RICE. It ivs notified to Ettatet and Employers of ir who arc registered with the Agent, Food ontroller, Penan*, for supplies of parboiled Rice, that the Government allotment for March 1920 has Wn fixed at !)0 per cent, of their assessed allowance. NO WHITE RICE u-i 1
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  • 8 6 MONDAY. MARCH 1, 1920
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  • 910 6 Not what we would but what we can, is the compromise arrived at I by the Council of the Allies m connection with .Russia. The plain man finds it difficult to understand how trade with the Russian people, even through the Co-operative Societies, can go on without
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  • 310 6 What the President of the Shipping Chamber thinks about control for shipping may be read m the fairly 'full report of his inaugural address. Control is preventing the shipping or* the nation from resuming its busy! attitude towards trade. Ships are working practically half time through delays at the ports
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  • 87 6 H. E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard K.8.E., accompanied by Mr. M. E. Sherwood, Private Secretary, Lieut H. A. A. Mallet R.N. (A.D.C.) arrived by the Seabelle from Malacca yesterday morning and landed at Johnston's pier at 8.30 a.m. The Hon. Mr. F. S. James (Colonial
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  • 41 6 A Gazette Extraordinary issued on Saturday, cancels the order of February 7th relating- to the rate of exchange (Rs. 85 equals $100) and substitutes, for outward orders Rs. 80 equals $100 and inward Rs. 85 equal $100.
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  • 736 6 The oldest retell linn In Singapore, Y. osra Robinson and Co, is being floated ;»s a limited liability company under conditions, the main features of which, may be found m the abbreviated pfcoepectui published m another column. The firm was originally opened by Mr. Phillip Robinson,
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  • 443 6 "TIIK MARRIAGI OF h 111 In every country m which Mis- Tempest has appeared her impel of Kitty Silvester has been regardc her greatest success. On Saturday nig] the Victoria Theatre she maintain reputation and the warmth of ur n was as great as anywhere she h
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  • 287 6 (Jue>tion oi Suada> ork Tl- on a considerable of i states In Sumatra have brought up I question of work on Sun.!.. regard to the fact that on many assistants are not allowed to marr they bare become managers. S Miniaten Of Sumatra ken up t matter on
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    • 202 6 GALDBEGK MAGGRE6OR Co.. Please note change of address of our office and RETAIL godown from 2 1 Raffles Quay to 87 CECIL STREET. MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE late %t Mmrt. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS U Tk«ir MAJESTIES t Begs to annoanct that h« condacU th« ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO m SINGAPORE At Th«
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    • 30 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Bstablished, 188*, Telephone No. 56 lII* only Morning Paper m the Straits Settlements. CabIm*—" ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • 1095 7 DEBATE IN COMMONS. Renter! Service] TO RETAIN CONSTANTINOPLE. London. Feb. 2fi. \vas aroused m the i <>n the future of m the afternoon on the adjournment, the Coalition fficient Importance to it to send c line whip for the occasion. Donald Maclean led off the debate, p
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  • 69 7 Constant nople, Feb. L' 3. Tlie High Commissioner's announcement as regards the Turks remaining m Constantinople has greatly impressed the Porte inasmuch *S the Ministry of the Interior has telegraphically circularised the provincial authorities, announcing the decision and urging the adoption of measures to prevent attacks
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  • 393 7 London, Feb. 25. The Supremo Council to-day receive. 1 President Wilson's reply on the subject of the Adriatic and has postponed tomorrow's business m order to consider it forthwith. The Council agreed not to announce the provisional resolution^ taken with regard to the Turkish peace until the
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  • 786 7 IRISH AND FRENCH WOES. t [Reufer's Service] DEFEAT FOR RAIDERS. London, Feb. 26. A band of armed men, estimated at forty fight, yesterday at midnight attacked the constabulary barracks at Timorleague, Count> Cork. They employed firearms and bombs. The right lasted four hours. None J of the
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  • 702 7 SOVIET SEEKS PEACE. (.Renter's Service] THE RESERVATIONS. Washington, Feb 26. The Senate lia3 again adopted, practically unanimously, the Republican reservation to the peace treaty, relating to mandates, r.fter Hitchcock had announced that the Government adherents did not oppose it. NO UNIVERSAL TRAINING. Washington, Feb 26. The representatives
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 45 7 one per cent to one and a half per cent, and establish a new duty for persons domiciled or habitually residing m France. Marsal estimates that his financial programme will increase the revenue to the extent of eight and a half milliards of Francs. (Havas.)
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    • 234 7 ROBINSON Co? THE GENTLEMEN'S FOOTWEAR DEPT. Extra Strong Soles No. 8003 Black Calf Brogue Shoe Medium Sole A Smart Shoe for Day Wear I r=^^^\^^ > Bla k Calf D fby Sh c K^ V%> /^^X 19 50 Pair net Vj^"X^\ A G d StrOn^ Shoe mm "^"^^^^^-—--^4 or ever
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 590 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. UNDER MATT, CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. ATSUTA MARU mid March. SHIDZUOKA MARU end March. LIVERPOOL LINE. For Liverpool via
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    • 592 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Tel«ph<,B«. 131 Pasßage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. BRO\jWEB (Monday, March 1). Blinjoe, Djeboes and Billiton. SLOET VAX
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    • 639 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AW U APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England). MAIL .AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governmen* The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are »t pre Mit suspended. LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES A LONDOM UUE
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  • 439 9 A Number ol Case* m Colombo. Sayi the Times of Ceylon of the 1-th. An unprecedented number of small-pox v vt*«;j have either been reported or detected on board steamers arriving at this port during the last fortnight or so, m fact during the last
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  • 140 9 The mysterious sickness of a vholt >hip> crew, which ended futally m one case, w;is recently engaging the attention of the Isle of Wight port authorities. The steamship Calumet, from Santoe to Bull, with a car^o of cottonseed, signalled for assistance when off the Isle, of Wi^ht. The
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  • 135 9 It is announced that the furniture being to Princa Lkhnowsky, formerly German Ambassador m London, will be forwarded to the prince'i country residence m Germany witnir. the next few weeks. These effects were removed from the Embassy building m Carttoa ffonw tentu m 191-1,
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  • 109 9 ISombuy, Feb. 5. The mill Industry has returned to its normal state of working, while the strike of 'employees of the R. I. M. Dockyard, Port Trial docks, and Akock. Ashdown and Company's workshop at Mazagon still continues. It is estimated that the Bombay mill
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 518 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SLVM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Arrlval ylp T Departure VALAYA Rth^M^ 1 0 1 o 3rd Mar PRACKATtPOK 15th March 1920 17th Mar". 1920 Tm steamers ars fitted throughout with •lsctric light, and hay. •xcellent for first class Passengers. •xceuent Tlcktts for
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    • 348 9 HEAP ENG MOB Steamship Co., Ltd. ~C«Por« to Batavia. Cheriboa, aa4 Samarang. SaU Twice a Week. tlagapore to Biiliton, Sourabaya saa Siagaradja (Bali) Sail Weekly. diagapore to Pangkal, Pinang, Bat aria, rtstaraac, Batavia, Pinang and Singapore. Sail Fortnightly. Tax freight, passage and further Information. Apply to The Registered Office No.
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    • 468 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EQerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd, (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated m England.) JOINT FOITNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OE PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leaves Due Route For New York Spore CITY OF NORWICH
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    • 210 9 NEDERLANDSCH INIMSCHE STEENKOLEN HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ (Netherlands-India Coal Trading Company, Ltd.) (Incorporated m Java). Coal Merchants, Landing Agents, Stevedores and Contractors, Cable Address STEENKOLEN LARGEST COAL SUPPLIERS Local Agents :—^VESSELINK DIJKHUIS Table Address Ricecoal Maintain stock m Singapore of Bukit Assam Coal. Prices on Application. Give quotations of all kinds of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 289 10 ffyWELL &I& lyp <8 i» aUctw^eers valuers vJEf^m^& (Inco porctod In Singapore., V E6IABLI3UED 04 YE^RB *d£m F 3KTHCOMING SALES R9 Tuesday Feb. 24th at 10 a.m. Auction Ijjjl Sale c r Iron joists round, flat and square ron ars ron channels angle iron, etc., R ft^l^r^l I x SS
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    • 63 10 j oULifii Auh,M3 S. S. F. M. S. I 4^^^ a M^^. Eje£?)V Sk r 9 h 9 I V^AJtr <iu|^ V 'SF i If dMttfr Igrimaults syrup I of Hypophosphite of Lime mm for m|^P|h for bh BRONCHITIS/| W CATARRH, STUBBORN l^^l WEAK LUNGS, I COUGHS, EM^Il CONSUMPTION J
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    • 190 10 ff& 1? m 5 1&4 ll vw > and nails for hxinj.'. 1 I IHJJL3 I bOLE AGENTS (Incorporated m E.i C !ami). Sngapore, Ipoh and ienaug cpEßEQnnnnQananaanaannnsHanQsSi;: BK^aaa^aaaK^iaaaaaaaaaaaaß^a^^_^aaaaK^aa^^^^B«^_ lOR ONE MONTH ONLY. Wm%~** W the best and cheapest m the market. It is made orseasoned teak wood and lirst
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  • 60 11 February, 28. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 5-32 Bank demand 2-3 20 VI Private credits 3 m.s. 1 Now York, demand ;vj Credits 90 days 43 France, demand 440 India, T. T. Hongkong, demand 152% Prent. Yokohama, demand 83 Java, demand 105 r:a!?gkok, demand blVk Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.51 B;
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  • 172 11 1 cbruary, 28 Tin Buyers (no sellers) $210.00 Gambicr JB.OO (iambier Cubo No. 1 23.00 Pepper Black 42.00 Pepper (White, fair) 71.25 Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 12.00 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra Sundried 30.00 Copra Mixed 29.00 Opium, Bcnarca
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  • 96 11 T&njong Pas;ar East Wharf No. 1. Manila, Teo Pao. East Wharf Xo. 2.— Tsuyair.a Maru. Van don Bost'h, Mitra. sheers Wharf Xo. ft.— Hoerde, Giang Ann Main Wharf Xo. 4. Sapporo .Maru. Main Wharf Xo. Akita Maru, Iyo Maru. Main Wharf Xo. 6. Deniodoi-us. If. TreuU East
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  • 41 11 Tanjong Pagar.— Albert Dock Kwinana, Launch Roker, Lighter X.; Victoria Duck Knnuinincr, Launch Kamuntaff. Keppel Harbour. Kind's Dock Phyia, Esealona; No. 1 Dock Koemai, B.P.M. 88, Launch Nippon; No. 2 Dock Samboe Lighter New Launch 1111. Kajanff.
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  • 19 11 Feb. 28. Japan, Matoppo, Gorgoji, Kuala Malacca, Edendale (Brit.); Dc> Weeri Merkus (Dat.; Kuchma (Sar.); Yokohama Maru (Jap).
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 420 11 I Asset* over $3,000,000 I Assurance m force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated m Straits Sett.] OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. j £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act ATrfcAC;!VK
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    • 502 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. >.'. Soma Eaq. I Matsukata E*q. jV. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq. I M.
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    • 473 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter, Taid up Capital £2,000,0i)<i KosorTb Fund £2,900,002 Re3erY« Liability of Proprietors £2,000,00 C HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies aad Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Eoilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Er.ngoon Bombay I^r*chi S^i^on Calcutta IJanj Seron;ban
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    • 364 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the U. S. A.) OWNED h\ THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $8,500,000 Straits $21,250,000 I Pruitl U. S. $1,054,764 Straita $2,636,910 HEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL STRBBT— NEW YORK. BRANCHES:— jßatava Xoba San Pedro d« Mscoris Bombay London Santiago
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    • 147 11 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. (Incorporated m the United Kingdom by special Act of Parliament) LIFE ASSURANCE WITH MONTHLY PREMIUMS. Governor.— His Grace the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensbem K.G., K. T. Deputy-Governors.-— His Grace the Duke of Abercorn, K.G..C.8. The Right Hon. the Lord Dunedin. K.(\ V.0., Lord Justice-GeneraL
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 449 11 MAIL TADLE. I'o-day. Intermediate and local mails, will be found m list below: Penang, Malacca, I". M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Trengganu Ban Teck Gum S a.m. Cucob Hock Tew ami Medan Mekhior Tr nib a.m. P.
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  • 1223 12 I CHEAPER LIVING. I Rtuter's Service] NEWSPAPER ADVICE. lx>ndon. Keb 2:>. The Daily Express f« I new pl»n for cheaper Jiviug. Th< :>; must be tctkled from three direction! ustmeut c f the American exchange, drastic reduction m shipping freights, re-opening rt unicted trade with Russia. It
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  • 44 12 Marlborough is presenting to-night another good SI. city Hamilton picture. The Pen Vulture, as well as two-real drama, the Pathe News, a scenic subject, and a Harold Lloyd comedy. In the first Nantas, an adaptation of Alexander Dumas' story will be shown.
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  • 97 12 Orders for v/eek ending Saturday March 6th. Monday, March 1. First, Second, Fourth Fifth Troop 3 parade, 5.25 p.m. Tuesday, March 2nd. Signalling Class, <le outside I!< adquarters. Wednesday, March 3rd.— Third Troop parade, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, March 4th. Ambulance < lass, v V< A. 5.15 p.m.
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  • 67 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, 6th March 1920. Thursday, March 4th. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall. S. V. C. Band. Band Practice. Friday, March sth. 5.00 p.m. Drill Hall. S. F. A. Co. Drill Order, Waterbottles and Haversacks. Recruits Medical Examination. Saturday, March 6th. 2.30
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  • 41 12 The Mannesmann Tube works at Swan sea, employing over 2,000 hands, were idl< on Jan. 21 through one man belonging t< i the Iron and Steel Federation not payim i his Trade Union contribution. The men hn< given 24 hours' notice.
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  • 608 12 TUB (APE FLIGHT. [Keuter's Service] London, Feb. 26. The Air Ministry announces that a service Vickers Vimy arrived at Assuan safely at 5.15 m the afternoon of the 2f)th. London, Feb 25. Brackley'a "Handley page arrived at Assouan at 3.40 on Jeb 23.. She is proceeding Capewarda on Feb.
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  • 180 12 BOTTLE MASCOT ON 11,000 MILES FLIGHT. Two More A\iators Start m Good Spirits for Australia. AHTiough the £10.000 prize for a flight to Australia has been won, two young Australian officers set out on a sporting attempt to make the journey yesterday (Jan. Bth), telegraphs the Daily Chronicle's" Hounslow correspondent.
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  • 49 12 The allotment of 100 aeroplanes which the Imperial Government is presenting to Australia has been now completed, and 45 have been already handed over. The machines have been, assembled at five depots m the neighbourhood of London. The work of packing and shipping them will occupy a considerable time.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 74 12 TO-DAY'S TIES. Champ onship Pairs. Mrs. Cantrell and Mr. Norrie vs. Mr-. Salxmann and Mr. daunt. Mrs. Vowler and Mr. Leggatt vs. Lady Ridotit and Mr. Stout. Misa Gunn and Mr. Donnell vs. Mrs. Connell and Mr. Upcott. Mrs. Marsh and Dr. Hunter vs. Mr. and
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    • 123 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Repoited by Fraser Co. There was very little interest shewn m Rubbers this morning. Batang Benars mre the only feature with considerable transaction! at $'-'7.50, Kedahi sold *~>.0.>, Glenealys |3.45, Indragiris $12.75, and Palgowniei $^.10. 'I ins: An active market continues with the Metal unchanged
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    • 170 12 The directors of the Eastern Smelting 0.. Ltd., m their annual report for the year ended August SI, 1919, state: The nett profit for the period under review amounted to £TS.o:.:» <> s Bd., and after making provision for the items shown m the Appropriation Account and
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