The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 March 1920

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1920. No. 9,92;)
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  • 281 1 I The Memorandum of tbe Peace I)e- legates lays down principles on which the economic position of the world can be restored. Putting the precepts into practice mav be -n entirely <i liferent iking Page 7. The French are taking up a position of apposition to •oia«
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  • 1071 1 Being the Dairy of the late Sir William \damson, on his hrst voyage to the Straits i: lanuary 1854. 11l ALEXANDRIA. The Overland Jooraey. goon within light <f ."horo we waited for s Pilot and I had time to sco that the coast was flat, barren and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 313 1 Ef VOU WANT NEW CARS -|^J I OR HIRE. RING UP ff O RAFFLESHOTEL. The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the bland i FACING THE SEA. Luxurious Suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandah and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS. I Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on the Lawn
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    • 58 1 BimKr"**"* ni.inrT '< *w_m>^-- -•-*n_ii'_ir rr-im ~i._lCl_-lwr-'«i 1 jr <^P9*'^§__S^__. MmO^mwmAL _F _^K «f i JC" 1 CONNELL BROTHERS CO., [Incorporated in U. S. A.] 111l j Veil iW*><s I rm 2"-J_F S w^ A ir taw ___K__t ii—— —in i— %mtmm* -awmt* w» MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMmmm\\Wk\t\m\mWmm\\\Wmwam9aa\ a^^a«Psrs»^aaMßa>^gsam.^»^ SlS ll am w
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    • 93 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice to old Carthusians— Page 5. Mr. Derrick assumes the Divisional Managership of the Straits— Page 5. Bankruptcy of Lim Kian Hock— Page 5. Office to let; board and lodging wanted— Page 5. Cheong Koon Seng land -al es— Page 5. Telephone Co. require girl operators Page 5.
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    • 9 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS FOR HIRE, RING UP
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 122 1 THE WEEK. Friday. 12th. High Tides 2.28 am Bft Sin 3.39 pm Gft Gin. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p.m. Saturday. 13th. Hij^h Tides 3.15 am Tft *in 1.52 pm 6ft lin. Sembrong Rub., Ch. Bank Chambers, noon. Homewai i Mai! leaves. Sunday. Ilth. High Tide- 4. 1T am Tft Sin
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  • 349 2 sf Action C ting mer C5#A Daily. >-\„\\ judge of the Di\ Lord Justice Vou ship dispute v> involve a very .sum of money. case came on il ias; year, and iasud forty daj >. The action ami b, by Mr. Ernest 11.-ill Cragga, West Hartlepool ship-
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  • 171 2 It cannot he sa;J that the future of the Panama Canal, through which it has been arranged for the Prince to pass during his coming tour, is vary rosy. More than five years have elapsed since the Canal was opened for traffic, am' the results are vastly
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  • 128 2 Mr. Justice McCanlie holds that a man is drunk "vhen the le^s which sufficed to take him into a publichouse do not suffice to take him out." This definition would not have satisfied a famous Lancashire aletaster, Richard Taylor, who exercised his functions in the Rossendale district.
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  • 21 2 It llf ni i f g U tho art of Kiting what you P^aut without getting what you deserve.a. fc.. Gurdon.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 178 2 wETABQUZED t COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND Small si/.^ $1.50 Large size $2.50 I OF ALL CHEMISTS. Sole Agents I MEDICAL HALL LTD. Opposite Post Office SINGAPORE. i I m^syrm^sm^^/yw\ -mr^-s^wmw i/«w j^w*m^r^y*\/-^^* -■•■•■-■-■•■•■•■•■•■-■•■•■•■H_i Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kitts DANCING ACADEMY 1 Select Classes f MONDAY THURSDAY m J EVENINGS 2
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    • 985 2 < _5_T Vl w^ Hr I Tr ______a I I a*. IS w j_il. Wt I <Bwß 99 Qw W$ 3»___r I tß_t ■Isa WW Wk «SKSosss«B^^iBaB_-_S___B_B(S_____R %%r 'i From TUESDAY, MARCH 0, to SUNDAY, MARCH It. A MASTERPIECE OF REPRESSED INTENSITY In the Political Drama with Strong Love Inter
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    • 188 3 I __viKWf^ fist* S St_rwn fTi 'Bs.'- 1 _sV _____P» H. Kl c mmmmmr ~*^~r »j. f.^r*j^L- a f __)V ># _B______^fc*__^ v £*»5r >*'-____t he* i^lx3» __> 1 1 iy* < <"*'_! "^__E__f^__l____T *3__H^ Irf- ttVrD» ___rn_L __r llNllp If JFf United States' i^n mfMl Chain Trsa^ f^__w~w. ____^^_S[^______^^__s_________s
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    • 120 3 Maxwell Cars m jO|OTO.k car users are particular in buy- ing a car to know that back of its construction stands a great organization. V hen thousands of miles separate the buyer and the maker, it is good to know that eight enormous Maxwell factories are busy turning out cars
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    • 451 3 l\ I _Fi I P* Sf* i^ a Cl n __ffe all L* I ttl li4 H. Tfl 1 1 1 I li r ir 1 s *1 EU I I ui li I 11 I LU g i-i ii g Q m ___T ifi^Ni ASSA TPk. TJP I___P #w«
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 207 4 _P^_____P^vC I **_3^_L^^ J" iimWr'* '^_B__r?T__Fv '^AmmmT m-*Cmk*at yr*M^m* yfj**}' fs ________F ft TXfl^'ioC? -^Wfflat.c-AoS-tVi^ .&*_!> \i___M___L_A* s ____HVW^!c^_f^__S«^____7 T^J v^JSV "^Jcl IT-. flfl JjLjsP^ '"'^Ki«. iy. wc" TTif ji^BfjWJirjl SINGAPORE ___rfl MM Mfm Jm\* -T_SS___l fl-fl Awtm. Tl 0$ l O IM£ r j COLGATE'S Toilet Requisites I Adamson,
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    • 154 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. .lINRIKISHA FARES. The following rates of hire for lst clai Jinrikishas are fixed by the Governor-ii Council under section 286 (1 of the Municip Ordinance 1913, for Singapore and came inl force on sth March 1920 lst Chu BY DISTANCE.— For any half mile cts or fraction of
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    • 858 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. To those in search of a gilt-edge security to sdture 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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    • 727 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTO AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Wax polished teak and Meranti Household Furniture. Singer Sewing Machine, typewriter, plants etc. "TOBRIDGE" No. 8 Institution Hill (Oft River Valley Read) On SATURDAY, 20th MARCH at 2. p.m Comprising: One Sun Typewriter with cover, Singer treadle sewing machine, new perfection oil
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  • 820 5 FRASER Co.. EXCHANGB AND SHARE BROKERS SINGAPORE. MARCH Ilth, 1920. MINING. Jj [Fijjnres in brackets showa the capital and iwae vain- of the Share in dollars, i unless otherwise marked. C— Com dlr; t t x equals er div.] j Ampang ($100,000—4)) 16.50—17.50 Ayer Weng ($100,000—0) 2.00—2.25
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  • 329 5 Tho v u-' K ia writing fi r Ihe New The Roman threw us a road, a road, \rul sighed ami strolled away: Th. Saxon gave us a raid, a raid, A raid that came to stay. The Dane went West, but the Dane confessed That he ueat
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 614 5 WANTKU. WANTED. Experienced shorth md typist. reiient opportunity for capable man la earn slary. A B 828 10-3 European gentU sf qaiet disposition I and Lodging M« lose town Real] to B: „f Frie ORIENTAL IKL K 1 •1 1 oN E M ELECTRIC ,r the Halted rriagdeai) WA' IMMEDIATELY.
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    • 789 5 AUCTION SALES. CHEONG KOON SENG CO. -■CtlMgm and Valuers M 1 HON SALE OE PROPERTIES Ax mu eroos__, No. 30, Kling Street On WEDNESDAY, 17th MARCH at 2.30 p.m. Valuable freehold land situate at the 5^ milestone East Coast Road together with the shophouses Nos. 1071 to 1878, 1884 an!
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    • 929 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF J; v »'V freeho!'' building site situate Off T milestone East v oast Road, clo*e to the sea, area ltf.ooo sq. ft. Also agricultural land situate Off Krunji Road, near the 11% milestone, area 2 acres 3 roods and is polet At our Saleroom. No.
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    • 806 5 NOTICES. OLD AKTHUSIANS. Will any old Carthusian* in the StraitSettlements and the Malay States be so gooc ss to send in their names to the undersigned I ed that it may be possible to arrange an annua] meeting of old Carthusians. R. L. L. BRADDELL, Baillea Pisco, Singapore. lL i
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    • 219 5 j FOR SALE. FOR SALE IMM '.DIATELY. One new Ma [well Motor Car, fire Malar, nev. r used. Wh.i Vrs }>I',1 Box 027, care of Fre Press. 154 (FOR SALE. -Rover Motor Cycle New las October, in perfect condition. Apply Boa 613 care of Free Press. J d 13-3 FOR
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  • 697 6 Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Tho New York Saturday Evening Post is one of the marvels of American newspaperdom, giving a greater weight of paper, more lavishly illustrated advertisements, and calling forth more profanity from readers of the stories because they are all continued on page "extyex, than any
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  • 566 6 anlas at Qfcrd municipal street market ave Id. each. Small half-grown chickens are now $1.75 in Kuala Lumpur and full grown fowls Miss A. M Waugh, M.A. (Edinburgh) has arrived from home feo join the Staff of Raffles Girls' School. Report is made to the police by Ho Chye, a
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  • 667 6 TWO SIKHS CONVICTED. The sequel to a scene which took place in the office of the Assistant to the Attorney-General on March 4 occurred in the Third Court yesterday, when two Sikhs Bhagat Singh and Sheer Singh, were tried and convicted of attempting to bribe
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  • 200 6 A dinner was given at Government House t on Wednesday by his Excellency the 1 Governor and Lady Guille-mard, the band of the Staffordshire Regiment being in at- tendance. The house party included: The Rt: Hon. Sir J. West Ridgewav, G. C. 8.. G. C. M. G., K.
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  • 89 6 A German Government wireless message states that negotiations for loans similar to that obtained from Holland are now being carried on by Germany with the Scandinavian States, South America, Spain, and Switzerland. A remarkable religious movement has taken place at Peking anions the students of the Government Military Academy. Eighty
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  • 201 6 FEATURE FILMS LIMIT] To the Editor. Dear Sir,— My attention ha to your report aho\ e matter. The report il seriously in ish.. was not a prosecution in any word, but a Summons for I outfht to pay for certain iharei to me. The claim ultimately resolve
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  • 477 6 PROSPECTS OF AN EIGHTEEN HOU COI KSE. The twantyninth animal general meet r*f the Singapore C.olf Club was held aing in the Club house, Mr. V. ;_<'o<i attendance ben. In moving the adoption of the annual report anti statement of accounts, the Chairman said that ti ..ats
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  • 30 6 Regent Lighthouse is now in norl order. Light Peculating. Notification tiki Dec. 1919 is therefore cancelled. The P. and O. s.s. Goldenfels arnv London on the Gth March.
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  • 67 6 m At the instance ef Mr. F. J. Halhfav. President of the Rent Assessment Beard Ong Koon Keat, of 12 Mohamed Sultan Road, was fined $150 by Mr. Langham Carter in the District Court yesterda. a conviction being registered against hmi on charges of increasing the rent of house No.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 139 6 CALDBEGK M&C6BEOR -ft Co.. Please note change of address of our office and RETAIL godown from 2 1 Raffles Quay to 87 CECIL STREET. jr MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE late of Messrs. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conducts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE te^..
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    • 67 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER Established, 1835. Telephone Xo. B6 The only Morning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CabIes— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Otßce, 30 RAFFLES PLACE. THE TANGLIN CLUB. JUaihi f are notified that the "At Homes" held at the Club on thi second Wednesday in
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  • 756 7 rTHE TREATY. [Router's Service] OMPROMISE RESERVATION. Washington. March fi. r.g Sends to pass ci rniee reservations of the Peace i ty, including B revised reservation of ten, whereby the millitary forces m.« s would be named i means by which the United States would use order to
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  • 1006 7 WORDS, WORDS, WORDS. (Heater's Service] TEXT OF THE DECLARATION. London, Mar. 9. A declaration on the economic conditions >f the world which was approved by the Supreme Council on Mar. 8 states that the Council, after carefully surveying all the IB| SCtl of the vitally urgent problem
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  • 505 7 THE ALLIED PRECAUTIONS. fßcuter's Servicel ENOUGH TROOPS HANDY. London, Mar. 6. It is officially stated that probably there will be no need to send troops from England to Constantinople, but ample force available in the troops stationed nearer Turkish territory. A rcte from the Allies was dispatched to
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  • 51 7 The exportation of ammunition, butter, cocaine, explosives other than industrial explosives, firearms, opium, rice and silver is forbidden to ports other than those in United Kingdom. British possessions, Protectorates and Protected States. The exportation of aircraft of every description airships, balloons, &c. is prohibited to Russia, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and
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  • 645 7 j TRADES UNIONS. iF.eutcr'a Service] NATIONALISATION AND THE MINERS. London, Mar. 9. A special Trades Union Congress meet- i ing on Mar. 11 will be very momentous in the history of the labour movement. It! has been called to decide the question as* to whether and how
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  • 129 7 1 Tne following Singapore properties were Fold by auction by Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co. at their saleroom, No. 30 Kling Strest, ajri Wednesday afternoon. Freehold land and compound house No. 4 Dublin Road, off Killiney Road, area 18,430 i sq. ft., bought by Mr. F. C.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 201 7 Robinson Co. NEW SPRING SHIPMENT a$M $3 _________^^J____f Jmw Also Hats Suitable for NOW SHOWING ROBINSON Co. lAAmk nmmm mm __v_k m Ki uAlLlxfi S yUGOA I __F 1 1> Cfacoti sum Flavour W^ in and I NUTRITIOUS n> n> Quality I SUSTAINING Siws I Prepared by at R l^l^^UJl^P^WjllfJl
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 556 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated in Japan. UJiDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANES* GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice. EUROPEAN MAILTTINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca) -Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. SHIDZUOKA MARU 25th March. For Liverpool via Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. Auxiliary
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    • 591 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Tekphoa* 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dent. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. -**aaßf_~«en«__ev_e_ewaaweaesaaa_________-_____^ RUMPHIUS (Friday March 12) Fatavia, Semarang and Sourabaya with
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    • 660 8 P. O. -JBRITISH INDIA APCAR "LINE. MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVK TS. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N, CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at tospended. M pr *n» LONDON .FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES 4 LGNDoe DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE
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  • 723 9 Its Spread Offers Opportunity for Sale of Sporting Goods. Thc exports of American sporting and athletics goods to the Far East in 1918 amounted to 1541,440, over five times the amount shipped to South America, and three times greater than the exports of those goods to
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 524 9 4 TOE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Fer Kretay, Tringgann, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, L»„i. Kohsamni, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure »o Bth Mar 1920 10th Mar li)2 PRACHATIPOK 15th March 1920 17th Mar. 1920 MAHIDOL 22nd Mar. 1920 24th
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    • 341 9 FOR PBNANG CALCUTTA. Tho I. C. S. N*. Company's >.s. "YATSHING" 2283 ton* is intended to sail on 15th March. For further information apply BOUSTEAD CO.. Agents. LLOYD TRIESTINO LINE. sa. "Innsbruck" (12,000 tons). Expected to sail for China and Japan March 16th. Ample passeaget accomodation. Apply to PATERSON, SIMONS
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    • 428 9 Tke Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) i JOINT FOBTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OB PANAMA FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leaves Due Route For New York S'pore CITY OF
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    • 69 9 AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE. For Boston New York via Suez, s.s. LUCERIC is expected to load her for above ports second half April to firs half May. For freight etc., apply to BOUSTEAD CO., Joint Agents. 14-1 ac FOR NEW YORK A BOSTON Via Suez s.s. Western Knight Loading abont 15
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    • 501 9 A Lasiry rut On /t 4a M^JaN I J^itiiout loucKin^the Lenses M With ooe I ,V. /OU ---^5 jfc^. hand, you j\\ vi ft^v can put on or take off \h~ handsome _P 1 1 *m tf Aad »h«n y">\jpai»hra_ <n r^v w.,i S 1 A i tp.uj «r- ■>.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 220 10 FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE. (FOR LADIES) Tested end Proved for Years. WASTE NO TIME. Immediately you notice any disorder of tb* system take Fourmer's Hyjj>niqur MUttm. It quickly removes all suf-i-ring. Tkate ie Notl_inff to EQUAL IT. nor Anything so Widely Known. It is justly described as tbe FINEST REMEDY IN
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    • 180 10 AUCTION SALE OF Cargo ex 3.5. 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, carv* furniture, buttons, Carvevl Camphoi wood trunk, Silk embroidered Screens, tai Straw Braids, etc.
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    • 518 10 r-" ,^^VARIET_ES W Ba AND A.PP. A^ MEATS. GAME, HAM, CHICKEN AND TMCUE. I CaBHBN^MpBOMBBHBHBMHHnBJ Prepared by a celebrated Chef ut-drr mu B conditiona of cleanlineaa and aeiection. in GLASS, TiNS AND WHITE JARS. <4^^ W ONE OF THE BEST OF f^^^ :a^,^ j f CROSSE BLACK WELLS B1 Z-
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    • 204 10 r"'"'7n__^_-r!rimT"'^ rt;rTai^"' .n»w__ LLJ '"'I U#^ Lit N H^ HX> use Johnson's Jjjj^iij|j% 1 Prepared Wax you QIHIE_!_!3SJ need only a cloth— no brushes, sprays nor mops of any kind. With littte rubbing you can produce a lustrous, last j polish oi great durability. j You can use Johnson's Prepared
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  • 50 11 Bank demand 2-3 25-32 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4% New York, demand 42 J4 France, demand 475 Jlongkrng, demand 135 Prem. j'okohan>a, demand 85 Vi Java e'emand, 108 *4 j Bangkok, demand 91% Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54 Bt nk of England Rate 6 per cent Ear Silver London 75
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  • 165 11 March 11. Tin Euyers (Xo toilers) $196.50 Gambier 18.00 Gambier Cube !.o. 1 23.00 Pepper Black 42.00 Pepper (White fair) 70.75 Tapioca, Final! flake, f.q. 14.50 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copru Sundried 28.25 Copra Mixed 27.50 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 456 11 «...._>.«»■■.--»..- i iiio.T__t«__b_ft ju *W-_-»i^^4_o^77U:37._TßL-T~.«r__l^T* Assets over 13,000,000 r jjjjj 3 Assurance in force over $12,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN IM ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I [Incorporated ia Straits Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C, The Company haa £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England,
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    • 498 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, j 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. I N. Kajiwara Eiq. F. Watanabe Esq. N. Soma Esq. I Matsukata Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Es_j.
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    • 481 11 CHARTERED BANK i Of India, Australia and China,' Incorporated ia Eagiaad by Royal Charter. Taid np Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £2,900,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 i HEAD OFFICE 83 Rishopegate, London, E.C. Agencies aad Breaches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang
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    • 458 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED BY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $8,500,000 Straits $21,250,000 Undivided Profits U. S. $1,054,764 Straits $2,636,910 HEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL STREETNEW YORK. Batavia Kob* San Pedro de Macoris Bombay London Santiago ds los
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    • 368 11 A I CTION SALE OF Shop Fittings and Furniture, 3 Large Iron Safes. Valuable Coral Ornament Ac. THE PROPERTY OF CHOP CHIANG GUAN At No. II South Canal Road (near The Chinese Commercial liank) ON THURSDAY, 18th MARCH AT lt A.M. Comprising a very old and valuable red coral ornament
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 109 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Gweneth, Brit. 1293, from Vladivostock 11, for Danzig unc. Klang, Brit. 732, from Penang 11, for Penang 13. Pontianak, Dut. 111, from Trengganu 11, for Trengganu 12. j Ranee, Brit. 317, from Kuantan 11. for Kuantan 14. Kaka, Brit. 224. from Malacca 11, for Malacca 12. I Pheumpcnh,
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    • 319 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. Penang etc. Glenavy 8 a.m. P. Batam &P. Bulang Hock Lim 9 a.m. Mnar Mersing 2 p.m.
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  • 1213 12 Mr. M who left the Treasury for the City, spoke at the annual meeting of his bank, very sound reasoning. He said. The tost of Living. I turn now to a comparison ol* the prices of commodities cf everyday use or consumption before thc war and
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  • 224 12 r. u e Marlborough is presenting, to-night, hr. i n adaptation of a well-known American stage success Alma Where Do Yoa Live in six reels, as well as the 'a; he Gazette', a scenic subject and a dy. In the first house Marise, a four- ''< i -ind
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  • 188 12 case in which three Mohammedan En liana, Nasrullah, Abbat Ali, and Abdul Bank* were charged with being concerned or interested in the importation by the Tara :»n Jan. 2o last opium worth ever |3,500 hided in the Second Court yesterJay before Mr. .1. D. Hall, who imposed
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  • 152 12 At thc inquest held yesterday in the Curoner's Court into the death of Ung Boon, an ice- cream hawker, it was stated that as he WUa passing along Penang Lane about 5-30 p. m, on the Bth inst, the I ranches of a huge tree on
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  • 71 12 On Sunday next the Lord Bishop of Singapore will hold a Confirmation Service In Ft. Andrew's Cathedral commencing at 7.30 p.m. when 48 members of St. Andrew's Church Mission will be confirmed. The Can J, dates are requested to assemble at 7 p.m. punctually that they may be allotted ihcir
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  • THE RUBBER MARKET.
    • 106 12 The usual auctions of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association were held on Wednesday and Thursday when there was catalogued 2,565,639 lbs. 1,145.31 bona. Offered 2,105.D0 lbs., 941.10 tons. Sold 1,106,593 lbs., 493.57 tons. PRICES REALIZED. liihhed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb S'pore Stand. Quality 1 0T>
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    • 110 12 Ai the opening of the usual Weekly Auctions on V Ine. lay, there was practically no demand, but towards the close of the scale a slight revival was noticeable at lower prices in sympathy with advices from Ribbed Sm >ked Sheet changed hands at from $1.05 'A to
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    • 106 12 Singapore, March 11. At the opening ot the usual weekly auctions yesterday the demand for ail grades was peer bu! livened up somewhat during the day. Fin* Pale Crepe realized »P to $I^7 or the same as last auction, but fibbed Smoked Sheet in selling at up to
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    • 448 12 Singapore. Mar. 11. The ettention of the market hai been chjefly devoted to the Robison TrnSZ durmg the week: application Uata closed on the cth instant after a very beayy oversubscription and the Allotment letters are expecteu early next week. w,!^ m S ahOUt C l ]b
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    • 23 12 (4th to 10th March). Despite the fact that business from day to day over the week has been reported dull
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 28 12 The ties for to-day have been cancelled and the following take their place Profession Pairs (Qualifying Rounds). Brokers. Norrie and Cantrell vs. Mer. Philip and hfcade.
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    • 11 12 Mer. 4. White and Leakey vs. Winners on Friday.
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    • 85 12 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. A Mixed Doubles. Mrs. Salzmann and Mr. Joyce plus 4 beat Mr. and Mrs. Langham Cartel- plus 2, 6—4, 1 —G, 6—4. B Mixed Doubles. Mrs. Leg. rate and Mr. Bartley owe 4 beat Mrs. Elder and Mr. Alsop plus 2, 5—7. o—l. 6—i.
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    • 38 12 A Mfctcd Daablea. Mrs. c nnell und Mr. Lamb, plus 5, vs. Mr. and Mra. Potts, plus f. Ladies Doubles. M 's. Sufentanil and Mrs. Pierrepont. plus 4, vs. Mrs. Stokes and Mrs. Harrington, plus 15.2.
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    • 31 12 Ladies' Medal. Mrs. Peini£cv 0:5 8 4o Mrs. \V. B. Wilson .6 • 46 Mist U« 50 BC 1 Mrs. K. Page 12 51 Mrs. Chansloser SC 53
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  • 96 12 Programme of I trills, etc.. for week endin*, Saturday iJOtl >! 1920. Friday, 12th.— 5.00 Drill HaU. S.F. A. Co. Drill Order, Waterbottl and Havi rsacka. Saturday 2.30 pun.— Bales) i* S. v. ruw ci Sunday I Ith, 7.30 a.m.- -B R Eurasian Co. R (le Club,
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    • 177 12 V. immT^FaMa j ASK FOR "TRAVERS" WORGv.TER SAUCE IM 5 02. BOTTLES. MADE BY "TRAVE "IN 6QOD OLD m Lnwnn\T i J J* 4 3 I (GOIffIHUE T WATCH THIS SFACE) '«^*TI -_»l 111l IM. W»'-_1 Jos TRAVERS SONS Ltd. 12, Battery Road, Singapore. •■■"•^^^^^^^^^^^-BBn^Bß^_^_^^^_l^lK3Es»|fc^fc3lM the big Gun of the
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