The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 March 1920

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1920 No. 9,921.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    212 1 Oenmark, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland have given in their adherence to the League of Nations Page 7. The United States Senate are threshin;; out the reservations, and have deleted the word M Shantung f rom V**. .The final result is in douht Page 7. Greece, so it is
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    LONG YEARS AGO.
    1655 1 Being the I I Lata Bli William Adameon, on hii firsi voyage to lha Straita jin January 1854. IN THE MiSDITERHANBAN. T_.ai_d-_.jr, 26th. This morning went on deck ami was delighted to find in ware in fight of the African and Spanish roaotl the appearance Of ihe
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      203 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS -4^9 FOR HIRE. RING UP f V RAFFLES HOTEL. I The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the IslnnJ FACING THE SEA. Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from
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      256 1 a^s m JFCtDD (Qt73/tf£D. ejMT/J£lE for t_* /EP/D/CJ. 'S^s. _-X\ wSa^SA \js4_. (to\ l i 4 fikr Mt^^»^r^^»^^imLa!-^?SSW^_r^s_-__-'^"^^" w Ttfok C°-VJl^j^-^^A Vt& '^mw^^mmmZ TT J TT O 1 [Incorporated in U. S. A.] I The Negative FLAG 1 IT mm mmm ftr-y of the Naval Code. JfH*i7 Say NO,, when
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      150 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Five new auction sales, three by Cheong Koon Seng and two by Ching Keng lx*e Page 3. Assistant medical officer wanted for Sarawak Page 7. Shorthand vypist wanted Page 5. Mr. I\. F. Smith commences business as rubber broker Pago 3. New rikisha fares Page 5. Typist, book
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      11 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS mm FOR HIRE, RING DP w
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      115 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, I Oth. High Tides 1.18 am 8ft 9in 2.0 pm Sft Oin. Cousin Kate, Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Thursday, 11th. High Tides 1.51 am Sft Tin 2.4") pm 7ft Sin. Singapore Golf Club mt£., 6.30 p.m. Prissy, 12th. High Tides 2.28 am Ml in 9 pm 6ft
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    TRADING WITH GERMANY.
    165 2 Unless th<_« Textile Trade Saction of the London Chamber of Commerce is careful ■818 of its HMOSbars will make it uttcrh ridiculous in "the eyes of the world. Two years apo, with patriotic fervour, thv section declared that members would not resume trade iclationship with Germany for
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      271 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. I TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 SHARP. By Arrangement with AFRICAN, THEATRES LTD. MIDDLE EAST FILMS LTD. present The Great English Artiste, MARIE TEMPEST with her associate Actor Graham Browne nnd their full world-tour company in The Delightful English Comedy. COUSIN KATE POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT 1 BOOKING AT MOUTRIES Manager:
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      903 2 i'v? THF Mww^^TKßM _____^^_____f^^^^^H B_T^t_____l From TUESDAY, MARCH 0, to SUNDAY. MARCH 14. A MASTERPIECE OF REPRESSED INTENSITY In the Political Drama with Strong Love Intel FRANK KEENAN A great story, splendidly acted, and wonderfully produced bj organisation THE MASTERMAN In 5 Parts A virile portrayal of a real master
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      601 3 lAN IMMENSE ASSORTMENT OF N W GOODS AT WMTEAWAY'S I CROCKERY CRETONNES fTßlTVrn_r_TPi "TITIT CAB F <* fm J/M .<\7MI? V r r iIIYT 1 1 s^ 3 I b V^T^" \Vn W M Hl' lIM X^V /Vf l/l \mtm%OMim\m\Mm%ri 1 tLU 1 -13 I H ftiaoLsl <•'-t' J* U
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      276 3 K. NANRIU, JAPANESE I TATTOOER 9, SHORT STREET, I FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) Tested snd Proved for Years. WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you notice any disorder of tbe system take hournier'i Hycenique I Mil ture lt quiokly rea .vet all _üB. tine There Nothing to EQUAL IT. nor Anything
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    FLEXIBLE AIRCRAFT.
    1111 4 AN IMPORTANT COMPETITION. By no means :V the important aircraft competitions for 1920 are concerned with long-distance flying, such as to India, to the Cape, or across t'ae Pai '.ic. On the Contrary, there wil! not be much long-dis-tance work in connection, with the British Government aircraft competitions,
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    BRIDES FROM FRANCE.
    692 4 J rom Um War Zone to Australia. Netting Ptal Said. Passenger life in a liner was stale stuff for the public long before the war. which haa dote nothing on the surface at least to change it. Hut beneath the surface beneath this calm, pleasant, good-humoured routine
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    117 4 The plywood tested at the Wisconsin Forest Products Laboratory is built up in thin layers laid crosswise to one another, and glued with water-resisting glues. Various protective finishes are applied to the wood. All materials are subjected to every variety of climatic temperature and moisture; and in glue teats, plies
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      876 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. To those in 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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      658 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS TO CAPITALISTS AND INVESTORS IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Three Singapore Saw Mills in running order and good condition The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their Sale H,„, m Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY. 15th, 22nd and 291h March at 130
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    807 5 I FRASER Co.. EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE, MARCH 9th, 1920. MINING. [Fig ares in brackets shows tha capital and i*sue valu of the Share in dollars, I unless otherwise marked. C. Com dlr;'. r equals er div.] I, Ampang ($lOO.OO0 0) 16.75 17.25 Ayer Weng ($100,000—0)
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    RADIUM'S POWER.
    276 5 With a Governuu t »>f i'50.000 a ye&r, the Medical Reaeatch Committee is doing an emrmous amount of work. The report for thj year ended September 30 shows that investigation! are in progress regarding tuberculosis, typhoid fever, spoilt d fever, influenza, pneumonia, dysentery, diseases of the 1 cart,
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    48 5 English asl value of £1-570,728, has been left by M. Henri Jacques Lebaudy, described as <>f Westbury, North Hsmpstsad, \a- MUI, New York, U. S. A., who v.a-. sl-ot by his wife, and die 1 on Nt ven.bcr 13 last, intestate, brother of the "Emperor of the Sahara."
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      642 5 WANTED. WANTED for the Barawab Goeornment tanl Medical OAeer, for particnlan apply '<• the R Kuching, Sarawab. lt-3 u.c. v\ v\ii i> emci.-nt nhorthmad-tjrpist. Apply I ndo M < St r«t t. 12-3 WANTED bj Hn-i^h Firm. Produce c,<. ngapore Kiver with floor >n square early occupation. Reply with full
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      778 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF A turn out consisting of .-seated rubbe tyred Victoria, a pair of •tylisi. Australian cob a Bet of brass-mounted double harness and j pair of lamps. Also a 4-seated rubber-tyre. Victoria, 2 m'..; of brass-mounted single harnes: and a pair of lamps, k At our
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      947 5 AUCTION SALES. I arg AUCTION SALE OF r Vah.uMi polished teak and Meranti houses a hold furniture etc. To be held at s' Our Sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Pli Oa SATURDAY, 18th MARCH, at 10.30 a.m. Compri •ing One large polished carved teak sideboard with three drawera, cupboard and mirror
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      846 5 I NOTICES. NOTICE is her thy given that Mr. R. F. Smith will commence business as Rubber Broker, on his own account, aa from Ilth March. Oifice, Free Press Building. R. F. SMITH. 10-3 12 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. MNHIKISHA FARES. The following rates of hire for Lst class Jinrikishas are
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      308 5 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Rover Motor Cycle New la t October, in perfect condition. Apply Bon 619 care of Free Tress. J :i 13-3 FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. Oldsmobile de Luxe eight cylinder, seven seater, splendid running order. For particulars apply to Box 010, care of Free Press. <5 3 12-3
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    The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1920. Aviation in the Tropics.
    685 6 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1920. Aviation in the Tropics. Glimpses ot" the difficulties which are besetting the airmen engaged in the flight from Egypt to the Cape are coming through in the cablegrams. When the flight was contemplated, attention was drawn to the varying climatic -zones through
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    744 6 The General Committee of the Y. \V. C. A. will meet at 10 a.m. on Thursday Mar. nth. at 8, Port Tanning Koad. A full atti adance is requested. Shipbuilders who during the war enti on the construction of concrete vessels are j not receiving fresh orders for this type.
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    83 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 9. At the Kamasan rubber meeting, Mr. Kcnnaway, Chairman said that the profit on the year was SSS.ir.2. A final dividend of 15 per cent, was declared, making 35 per cent, for the year, and it was decided to carry forward
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    FEATURE FILMS CO.
    417 6 In the Supreme Court yesterday beforo Sir John Bucknill, K.C., proceedings were returned of a case "In the matter of the Companies Ordinance 1915" and "In the matter of Feature Films Limited." The respondent is Mr. A. J. Shelley Thompson a well known local solicitor, on a
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    PERSIA AND BOLSHEVISM.
    280 6 London. January 28th. The Persian authorities in this* countrydo not seem at all apprehensive with regard to the Mid-Asian outlook, as they consider that Bolshevism will not find any footing in the country, mainly because people of Moslem views have always held its two essential doctrines, namely
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    106 6 m Pudsey, which, standing midway between Leeds and Bradford, is wondering whether it will not realise the tragedy of the babe before Solomon, and find itself bisected as a concession to the two rivals, has long been marked out as a figure of fun among Yorkshire place names. Possibly it
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    LETTERS TO EDITOR
    533 6 THK FIBII-POOLB OP m:>m;<,\ To the Editor. Sir,— Some nine or ten months in delightful article on 'The Bong of So'lo. mon," appeared n your columns, end is (t reference w.s made to the phrase, "Hi wed had eyes like the ftsh-pools f i boo." One of
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    SIR AUCKLAND GEDDES AS AN OPTIMIST.
    328 6 SIR AUCKLAND GEDDES AS AN OPTIMIST. Hostile Exchange no F\il. sir Auskland Geddee, ipoaking dinner of the Plymouth Chamber of I nurce recently, declined to taki gloomy view of the economic future of tht country, er even of the American exchang< which is weighted so heavily sgaii The American exchange,
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      192 6 GALDBEBK MACGREBOR 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 I late of Messrs. LAFAYETTE. PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conducts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE At The
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      31 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS nnd MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 1835. Telephone No. 66 The only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. m Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE.
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    HIGH POLITICS.
    604 7 LEAGUE OP NATIONS. [neuter's Service 1 MANY \DHERENTS. The Hague. Mar. 5. The I .rsi Chamber of the States General b> 1 2 adopted a Bill stating Holland's ;i League of Nations, which s. Chamber had already ShK-kholm. Mar. Bl <>( the Riksdag have authorisentry into the League
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    SIR ARTHUR YOUNG'S PORTRAIT FUND.
    95 7 Th»- Committee gratefully acknowledge I receipt of the following subscriptions: Aniourt previously acknowledged $8,004-74; Singapore *'old Storage Co. Ltd. 100- Raffles Hotel r>o; F. R. Heron, 10; Eurasim Library Association, 10; Chung Thye Phir, 10; Leong Sin Nam, 10; Chan Keeng Thy, 10; Leong Long
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    697 7 MONEY MATTERS. [Reuter's Service] THF ECONOMIC NOTE. London, Mar. 5. The Times states that the Supreme Council (commie manifesto has been submitted to the French Government for its approval. On this matter Sr. Nitti, urged that the economic reconstruction of Germany be the first care of the
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    38 7 I he P. and O. s.s. Kashmir left Hongkong and is expected to arrive at Singapore at noon on Friday, the 12th instant, and wll leave for Port Swettenham Penarg and Loudon, at 2.p.m. on Sunday, the 1-lth
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    JAPAN & SHANTUNG.
    590 7 JAPAN SHANTUNG. Mr. SHIDEHARA'S SPEECH. I Router's Service] COMMENT BY TIMES. London, Mar. 5. The Times, commenting on Mr. Shide- barn's speech, says that apparently it contained unnecessarily emphatic references to China. There seems to be no need for the declaration that Japan's course towards Shantung must be pursued unswervingly
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    57 7 A very disappointing response has so far been made to the appeal recently issued for subscriptions to this Association. It is hooed that all interested in the Boy Scout movement will send their contributions either to the Commissioner or to the Hon. Treasurer (Seow Poll Leng Esq.,
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    THE TENT OF PEACE.
    119 7 Come, let us pitch our little tent of peace Upon the shell-ploughed desert of this world For now, of course, the flag of war is furled, And every human soul is white as fleece. Lace up the door, and see that not one crease Appears upon
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    Y. M. C. A.
    660 7 The annual report of the Y. M. C. A. is more vokurjinous than usual and gives a full account of the various directions to which the energy of the Association, and its secretary Mr. L. G. Cranna, have been devoted. I The finances arc in a
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    MARIE TEMPEST COMPANY
    108 7 The popularity of Maughan's comedy Mrs. Dot" was evidenced last evening by j the large attendance who attended the Victoria Theatre to witness the repeat performance by the Marie Tempest Company. Miss Marie Tempest in the title role delighted the audience with her channing export ion of
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    THE RENT BOARD.
    98 7 The usual meeting of the Rent Assessment Board was held yesterday afternoon in the Board Room of the Municipal Buildings, the hon'ble Mr. F. J. Hallifax presiding. Other members of the Board present were Messrs. H. Robinson, E. A. Elias, Koh San Hm, Gaw Khek Kiam and
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    24 7 Manager "You want a post as sardinepacker, eh Applicant: "Yes sir." Manager: "Had any experienced." Applicant: "Yes, _Ir, Two years aa a tram conductor."
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      266 7 ROBINSON Co. COLTS REVOLVERS. COLT'S ARMY SPECIAL DOUBLE VJJ Y yk m ACTION REVOLVER. With Positive Lock. An arm without an Equal. Mediur.i in sise and weight, simple yet strong, absolutely reliable and perfectly safe. Jointless Solid Frame. Simultaneous Ejection, .38 Calibre, 4 inch Barrel, sis shots, weight ounces, length
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      579 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. I (Incorporated in Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN MAILTINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. ATSUTA MARU Ilth March. SHIDZUOKA MARU 25th March. KAGA MARU mid April. For
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      557 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 Supt. Transhipmeat Dent. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. lm^ m^ mm^ m^Mmm.mm*.mm.mmmmmmmwmmmm VAN HOGENDORP (Tuesday, Mar. 9) Letong,
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      642 8 P. O. -JBRITISH INDIA APCARYINE. (Incorporated in England). MAIL .AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) «u«pe?d e ed COmPany,S IVIAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at l>Tfm9mJ LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDOS OUE SLNGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORF NORP u
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      521 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. j (INCORPORATED IN SLAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. «r r Kretay, Tringganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, La-F-a tofcsaiatti, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. VALAYA Bth Mar. 1920 10th Mar. 1920 PRACHATIPOK 15th March 1920 17th Mar. 1920 MAHII»OL 22nd Mar. 1920 24th Mar.
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      340 9 For LONDON and DANZIG. S. S. CWENETH. Sailing hence about Ilth instant, has lst and 2nd class accommod.it ion for above port.-. Apply: BOUSTEAD CO., Agents. 9-1 11-3 LLOYD TRIESTINO LINE. S.S. PERSIA Due t<> sail for Colombo, Port Said and Trieste March Ilth. A low berths still available Apply
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      534 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) i i JOINT FOBTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leaves Due Route For New York S'pore CITY OF
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      328 9 MEN know every shaving comfort f SHIViNG STICK J J Packed in a handsome case k i which will not rust. i Most convenient and always ready for use. J M m f f Obtainable at all Stores and Dispensaries. *3Kk>. ■^--k-^---l'^-----.^^-^--"^-_k--^^--t--'^--t--. <wseii-ri_st»% j— mawam warn i-u-wi. w^e— wew—r^i-——^w IFor
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    CHESTERTON ON SCOTS HUMOR.
    706 10 Chesterton has been so serious in days since the war bagan tbat he seems to have to go as far from home as the Edinburgh University to relax. His errand apparently was to teach Scotsmen something about their own humor, but in tiie process he proved
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    OY ERSE AS TRADE.
    167 10 In the reorganisation of the Board of Trade, the following department is of concern to us. The Department of Overseas Trade is untie r the .io;nt control of the Foreign Office and the Hoard of Trade, its Parliamentary Head, Li< utenant-Colone! Sir Hamar Greenwood, Hi., K.«.
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    19 10 What women have yet to prove is a fitness for leadership combined with a fitnese for co-operation.— Elizabeth Robins.
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      458 10 j MOTHERHOOD .Man is rather a careless happy-go-lucky individual, and, in general, does not fully app ree iate the worries of his wife in safeguarding their children's health. Generally one or other of the young household is ailing either with a chill, slightly feverish or colic symptoms, and pa, with
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      306 10 POWELL Co> AUCTIONEERS AUCTION SALE OF "i Cargo ex s.s. Kleist. To be held at our Sale-Room Nos. 16 and 17 Raffles Place ON FRIDAY, 12th MARCH 1920, AT 10 A.M. Comprising:— Singlets, lacquered ware, Breakfast, Tea and Coffee Sets, carved furniture, buttons, Carved Camphor wood trunk, Silk embroidered Screens,
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      290 10 j MINERALS CONCENTRATION COMPANY, I J 4 London Wall Buildings, I London, E. C. 2. ROTARY CQNCENTRittIIR FOR j CONS.ENTRAT.SN OF ALLUVIAL I I I THE PATENT ROTARY CONCENTRATOR is for I PRIMARY concentration of ALLUVIUM delivered DIRRECT FROM SITU -by bucket dredge, steam I navvy, gravel pump, suction dredge,
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 11 March 9. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 3-32 Bank demand 2-3 17-82 Private credits S m.s. 2-4 21-:<2 New York, demard 41 Credits 90 days 44% France, demand 47.") India, T. T. 84 Hongkorg, demand 142 Prem. Yokohama, demand Wj/k Java demand, IOG 1 Bangkok, demand 91% Sovereign, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    167 11 March 9. Tin (200 ton $200.00 Gambier 18.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 23.00 Pepper Black 42.00 Pepper (White fair) 70.75 Tapioca, email flake, f.q. 1 1.50 Tapioca, medium pearl, i.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, .small 15.50 Copra Sundried 29.50 Copra Mixed 28.50 Opium, Benares or.cert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2.700
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      477 11 BM ll *""nWT----_miWIMIIMMMiHMWMiB MM W |l II II 111l I 1 1| p i i il I .IHMM.HI I, I I Ml i II I I M X^J^OT-SESW j ets over 13,000,000 Assurance in force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore.
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      494 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y. 42,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 25,000,000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabe Esq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Etq. M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odagiri
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      466 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter. I Taid up Capital £2,000,000 Resort Fund £2,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C Agencies aad Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay F.aracLi Saigon Calcutta Slang Seremban
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      439 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED h\ THE NATIONAL CITT BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $8,500,00 Straita $21,250,00 Undivided Profits U. S. $1,054,76 Straits $2,636,91< HEAD OFFICE :-55, WALL STREETNEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de Macorii Bombay London Santiago ds
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      330 11 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. NOTICE. The Twenty-ninth Annual General Meeting of the Members will be he d in the Club House, on Thursday, Ilth day of March, 1920, at 6.30 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. To receive the Report of the Committee and the Accounts .submitted by the Honorary Treasurer, and, if approved,
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      217 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mails, will be found in list below: Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Port S'ham Pangkor 9 a.m. P. Batam P. Bulang Hock Lim 9 a.m. South America etc. Hakata
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      305 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. Tanjong Pagar East Wharf No. I.— Haitan. East Wharf No. 2. Tara, Robertto Figuer as, Kamuning, Uinta, Hoerde. Sheers Wharf No. B.— Yubari Maru. Main Wharf No. 4.— Mentor, Sapporo Maru. Main Wharf No. s.— Kasado Maru, Hakat.t .Maru. Mair Wharf No. 8. -Gk nifft r. Wet
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    STRANDING OF THE KAJANG.
    1647 12 M UUNfI COURT OF -ENQUIRY. The Marine Court anqolffy into th. st*-; t n" of the P.ritish Steam ST Kajang on Puiau Taganak on Jan. 23 laat was held in H l Marine Court yesterday, presided ove- bf Mr. R. Scott (District .Judge), assisted by Commander
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    88 12 LVTEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser and Co. Lunas sold 515.76, Uttan Simpans $4.40, Jimahs 53.20. Perak Rivers $4.15, Batang Benars 127.23, Sembrongs 65 cts. with buyexa over. Malaka Pindas $3.65, Craigieleas $2.10 MalakofTs and New Serendahs are wanted Tins The market is quieter, but shares Snd ready
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    NEW CUNARD VESSELS.
    281 12 Interesting Nomenclature Scheme. The nam us of twelve big new passenger !s at present under construction for the r 'urtanl Company are announced. They show an interesting departure from the company's ordinary practice, in that the nam--, of famous ships of the past are repeated te new
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    EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
    375 12 Mr. Lowthei Kemp asked in Council for a statement for quarterly periods showing the total number of coolies entering the Colony from China and leaving it. The Colonial Secretary's replies were: Owing to the thort notice given in askinir the question, I am able to give the
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    78 12 S.C.C. TENNIS. QUALIFYING ROUNDS. Profession Pairs. Banks 2. Vich i^nd Linton beat Banks 1. Thoronghgood and Stocks, G 3, 6 2. Iter. i. WWto and Leakey beat Iter. 14. Anthony and Smith 9 7, 2 6, 7 o. Mir. 11. Bennett and Burnham w.o. Tel. 2. Franklin and
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    233 12 Sact Kennedy and Co. (Penang.) New Columbia 46,88. Secretsries: Brown. Pbillipi i Stewart (P.K Jars 15^500 Kong Lee 1,180 Secretaries: Indo Malay Co. Malaya General, 103.1000. Total outputs including surplus for first half year 593.000 Sedenak 84,619 Digwarrah 16,784 I'lu Beast Consol 20.768 taries: li. D.
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  • LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.
      41 12 Championship Pairs (Final). Mra. Vowler and Mr. Leggatt beat Miss Gunn and Mr. Donnell, 6 3, 6 l. Ladies Doubles (Final). Mrs. Salzmann and Mrs. Pierrepont, plus 4 beat Mrs. Cringle and Mrs. Ellis, plus 4, G— G— l.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      38 12 A Mixed Doubles. Mrs. Connell and Mr. Lamb, plus 6 vs. Miss Stephension and Mr. Leggatt, owe 30. Ladies Doubles. Miss Gunn and Miss Richardson, owe 2 vs. Mrs. Langbam Carter and Mrs. Blair, owe 2.
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      THURSDAY'S TIES.
      66 12 A Mixed Doubles. Mr. and Mrs. I.angham Carter plus 2 vs. Mrs. Salzinarm and Mr. Joyce plus 4. I> Mixed Doubles. Mrs. Elder and Mr. Alsop plus 2 vs. Mrs. Leggatt and Mr. Bartley owe 4. Lf.dies Doubles. Miss Lamb ami Miss L. Lamb owe 15 vs. Mrs.
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      EURASIAN CO. RIFLE CLUB.
      74 12 The March spoon shoot will be held on Sunday 14th instant at 7.30 a.m. sharp. All members including recruits are requested to attend. Programme of shoot and handicaps will be posted at the Balestier Litle pavilion. inter-Seetion Marching and Shooting Competition. 2nd Lieut. N. L. Clarke
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      FOOTBALL.
      152 12 Th€ following will represent Boustead's football team at a game of woceet against the S. R. C. on Wednesday the 10th inst. on S. R. C. ground:— Mesrrs. Leong Chuan, R. H. Gale. Lee Wan. Beng Kian, W. A. Aeria (Captain), Cheo Lim. Kui Moh. I ingard, L. W.
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      THE TANGLIN CLUB.
      39 12 As Mr. F. W. Owen is leaving for home on March 5 3th by the s.s. Kashmir. Mr. A Harrington has taken over the duties of Efony. Secretary and Mr. H. C. Hopkins as Hony. Treasurer.
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    THE CRUCIAL QUESTION.
    172 12 There will be a Great Russia again, let those who speculate on the permanent break.- uo of the former Tsardom speculate as superficially and vainly as they will. There will be a United German race of 70,000,000, including Austria. No artitu-e can long prevent it. Mr. Hoover,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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      19 12 Motor ploughs were not made in Austria before the war, but several manufacturers have already begun to produce them.
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      147 12 WATCH THIS SPACE JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. ARE TIIF. OLDEST ESTABLISHED WHOLESALE GROCERS IN THE. lA/ f\ fl I Vk WORLD? i EXPfcßlEftut: COUNTS, ii mm i i INSIST ON BRANDS WITH A 200 YEARS REPUTATION BEHIND THEM. Jos TRAVERS i SONS Ltd. 12, Battery Road, Singapore. CALL AND SEE
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      109 12 BINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills, etc.. for week ending Saturday, 13th March, 1920. Thursday. 11th.— 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall. S. V. C. Band. Band Practice. Friday, 12th.— .".00 p.m. Drill Hall. S. F. A Co. Drill Order, Waterbottles and Haversacks. Saturday, 13th.— 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. S. R. E.
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