The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 March 1920
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Title Section16 1920-03-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1920. No. 9,930.16 words
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Article1404 1920-03-20 1 Quicqimt auunt homines nottti est farrago Hbelli. JUYBNAL. The price of wmryt&tof has jrone uj> enormously, and mai; ~mateur statistician have let themselves go over percentages with an abandon consonant only with the state which is commonly held to make the clear cn'imcation of "statisticians" impossible.1,404 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement257 1920-03-20 1 IF YOU WANT NEW CARS *f 9 FOR HIRE. RING UP ij RAFFLES HOTEL. i The Largest and Most Successful Hotel on the Island 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 from257 words
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Advertisement86 1920-03-20 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. [Incorporated in Hongkong] NOW READY I "WHAT THING!" FOR 1920 THE STRAITS AND STATES ANNUAL PRICE $1.50 CONTAINING STORIES OF MALAYA BRILLIANT HUMOUR j DELIGHTFUL VERSE BY THE I BEST WRITERS IN MALAYA p n GOODRICH f A GUARANTEE OF RELIABILITY ADAM^GN, GILFSLLAN Co., Ltd. Sole86 words
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Advertisement376 1920-03-20 1 THE DAY'S NEWS. i Kapps, the (J p rman revolutionary, had an idea of governing the country i by specialists, permanent heads of de- j partments independent of Parliament —Page 7. One of his difficulties was that the Treasury refused to honour his "chit" for ten millions marks to pay376 words
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Advertisement14 1920-03-20 1 IF YOU WANT NEW^ CARS <g mm m FOR HIRE, RING UP I taf14 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous119 1920-03-20 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 20th. High Tides 10.18am 9ft Gin 10.46 pm Bft Tin. Hay tor, Evatt and Co., noon. New Moon. Sunday, 21st. Hiprh Tides 10.o8am 9ft 3in 11.16pm Bft 9in. Malacca Planters' Meeting, 10.30 a.m. Friend-in-Need Society 9.80 a.m. Monday, 22nd. High Tides 11.H7 am 9ft 4in 11.47pm 9ft119 words
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Article279 1920-03-20 2 It is well known that the incidence of eye disease in Epypt is very high. The Government have made preat efforts to cope w.ih this trouble and have directed special attention to the schoolchild. The results of work during i9lB have just been issued, and are279 words
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Advertisement216 1920-03-20 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. COMING COMING FOR A SHORT SEASON Commencing on Monday. March 29th. W \IRICE E. BANDMAN'S PIERROT PIE CO. OF FOURTEEN ARTISTES INCLUDING MADELINE ROSSITER. PRESENTING A Delightful Whimsical Musical Humourous and Orifffwd Entertainment. A COMEDY SALAD WITH A MUSICAL DRESSING Booking Plans Open at Moutries o\ MONDAY, MARCH216 words
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Advertisement518 1920-03-20 2 From THURSDAY, MARCH 18 to WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24. ■LJ lafl a^EQS aH LJ A RARE GOOD UNIVERSAL STAR ATTRACTION Featuring PRISCILLA DEAN In a story of a woman who was "re-created," through the loving influence of a man, alter a life of crime spent in evil association THE WICKED DARLING518 words
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Advertisement407 1920-03-20 2 a j _^PBta»- Ja^am SM. Aff 3DtT -T* i C v >y S i e From MONDAY MARCH 15 to SATURDAY, MARCH 1020 THE LAST OF A GREAT, FEATI RE SERIAL The 15th Episodes of THE GREAT GAMBLE (In 15 Episodes cr 31 Reels) Featuring CHARLES HUTCHISON AND ANNE LUTHER407 words
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Advertisement80 1920-03-20 3 DUNLOP Has maintained the highest re- \J%f putation for 32 U)I years. J^w ■lII— ■HIM 111l Motorists would be well advised to profit by these years of experience and insist on having DUNLOP covers and tubes fitted, thus eliminating Tyre worry in the future. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GARAGES AND DEALERS80 words
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Advertisement58 1920-03-20 3 Oollapsible Gates ALL SIZSS IN SIOCK ||||ff....TJ-B 11 U|L MAY WE QUOTE FOR YOUR REQUIREMENTS P pENTBAJTI %J [ENG^'E"WQRKS LTDI L GEN AS CO 2^dlv. 3 ply. Complete with patent Kant-LeaV T\!eets" and nails for fixingiT I^Hr^^T^aE^H i Safest ■Jb&&' THROUGHLY WAIERPROOF AND fIRE-RESISTING &OLE AGENTS THE BORNEO COY., LTD.58 words
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Advertisement179 1920-03-20 3 JUST RECEIVED A NEW SHIP- I MENT OF GOODS THE QUALITY I AND PRICES AS USUAL, WILL BE FOUND WORTHY OF YOUR I INSPECTION. AIRLIGHT HATS A smart soft felt evening hat light I weigh, cut edge, colours, grey fawn or olive Price $4.50 SYLKET PYJAMAS fine quality union silk179 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement661 1920-03-20 4 COLGATE'S I Cashmere Bouquet I H B^BH j Toilet Soap j I btinable at all Stores and Dispensaries. Bff STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY VICTORV TE BONDS. Bearing interest from the date of purchase at 5 per cent per annum, payable oa the Ist September and the Ist March. m661 words
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Advertisement813 1920-03-20 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. ESTATE OF WONG AH FOOK (Deceased). IMPORTANT FOUR DAYS' AUCTION SALE. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction at theii Sale-room, RAFFLES CHAMBERS: RAFFLES PLACE, On MONDAY, 29th March, 12th, 19th, and 26th April, 1920, each day commencing at 2.30 p.m. Ist DAY'S813 words
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Advertisement621 1920-03-20 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS > TO CAPITALISTS AND INVESTORS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF I Three Singapore Saw Mills in running order and good condition. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their Sale Room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, ON MONDAY, 15th, 22nd and 29ih March at621 words
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Advertisement692 1920-03-20 5 WANTED. WANTED LADY rTPHTT. IK bove, according to abilities. Reply Uox No. 701, «,f r*rOS Press. 22, 24Ji WANTED. Junior ii.-rk in old established British linn. Typewriting essential, and a knowledge of shorthand would be refommen. tppbj B>>\ <>:U cure of Kr« I'r. gO-J i COMPETENT CLERK reqvired with good692 words
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Advertisement828 1920-03-20 5 AUCTION SALES. i PUBLIC AUCTION. Th«- 1 iffnod Geo. P. Ljunmert bus received tiotifl from Messrs. Thoresen Co., Hongkong, to i.y Public Auction On TUESDAY, Ifcth MAY, 1920 it I p.m. ;r h,s Baloi Rooms, D idde 1 Street, Hongkong. THE STEAMER DAGMAR j now Hci in the Menam River,828 words
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Advertisement766 1920-03-20 5 TENDERS. lOBORB (OVERNMENT. 1 j I PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. j Tenders are hereby invited for the erection l of the following works 1. Six set Quarters for Postal Clerks, Johore < Bahru. p 2. Workshed, Johore Gaol. i ■••!>• person applying for a form of tender r v.iJ] be required766 words
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Advertisement871 1920-03-20 5 NOriCES. i^^ BALGOWNH RUBBBB ESTATES, LTD. NOTICE is hereby that a Third Interim dividend of 12 per cent (Free of War Tax) ins been declared by the Directors on account f the year ending 31st March, 1920, payable n Wednesday, 31st March, 1920, and notice is riven that the Transfer871 words
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Advertisement439 1920-03-20 5 AUCTION SALE OF Wax polished teak Household l-'urniture. Tennis <iear, I'lanU otr. fk TO BE HELD AT No. 91 ORCHARD RD. On SATURDAY, 27th MARCH, 1920 at 1..J0 p m I COMPRISING :-Wax polished teak dUteg table, arm dfcirs, book rase witb glass doors, dinner wapon, meat safe, excelkntly designed439 words
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774 1920-03-20 6 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY MARCH 20, 1920. Two Irish Governments. Very few Englishmen really understand how serious the Irish situation is. They have so many troubles of their own, so many preoccupations which take up all spare time, and there is so little real communication across the Irish Channel774 words
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Article545 1920-03-20 6 There will be a Special Dinner and Dance at the Sea View Hotel to-night. The Athol Tier Company was playing in Rangoon a: tht* bepinninp of the month. The- mail which was distributed yesterday bring! London advices up to Feb. lUth. Sir Charles Klliot, ambassador to Japan, is a pailCPgcr545 words
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Article148 1920-03-20 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] I'enang, March 18. T iifc Chamber of Commerce reports that iti membership is 44. I At the Golf Club annual meeting the hon'ble Mr. Firmstone was elected Pre- 1 sident, and Mr. Acton, Captain. < Four Italians who missed their boat at t Singapore148 words
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Article25 1920-03-20 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Mar 11. The death has occurred of Miss 'allemler, a sister at the Hospital, after an operation.25 words
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Article625 1920-03-20 6 liis Excellency has been pleaded to ac- cept the resignation of Lieut. K. J. Blair, S. R. L. (v), with effect from March Ist. i The An>?lo Chinese Collepe Singapore ia ex.n pted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. R. Scott, Class II of the Civil Service, is appointed to625 words
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Article489 1920-03-20 6 AT IPOH YESTERDAY [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Mar 1!» The death took place suddenly earlj, morning of Mr. Juitico Earnshaw, Judicial Commissioner, who had been atte iding t;,,. Appeal Court. He was apparently in his usual health yesterday evening. Ut«r. The death of Mr. Justice Earnshaw489 words
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Article191 1920-03-20 6 JITNIES* CnVAP \ND HANDY CAR HIRE. To The Editor. s^. Travellers have often wondered '\h\ we do not have "Jitnies." On enquiry as to what wa3 meant I was told the word is Russian, and means Ten Cents. Any one knowing Russian can say whether the word191 words
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Article87 1920-03-20 6 Information has been received at th» Master Attendant's Office that thi JapftMM tteamcr "Ukishima Maru" is overdue. Sfc eft Keelunp: (Formosa) on the morning of :he 24th February, direct for Singapore Masters of vessels are requested to keep l look-out for this vessel and report infor mation87 words
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Article62 1920-03-20 6 Intimation has been r*C*hr*d from Um Secretary of State for India that unattache'i lift ranks and their families on arrival in the United Kingdom on leave ar** M pcriencing extreme difficulty in obtaining accommodation own** to the fVMl shorta<f of house accommodation f— rallft ;in puit'cularly in LoadoB. A warning62 words
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Advertisement141 1920-03-20 6 CALDBECK MACGREGOR Co.. Please note change of address of our office and RETAIL godown, from 2 1 Raffles Quay to 87 CECIL STREET, i MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE Ute of Messn. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Th^ir MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conducts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE At The141 words
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Advertisement30 1920-03-20 6 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESB and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER EstHblinhed, 1835. Telephone No. 68 The only iiorning Paper in the Straits Settlements. CABLSS-— "ADVERTISER," Singapore. Editorial and Publishing Office, 30 RAFFLES PLACE.30 words
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Article624 1920-03-20 7 COMMISSIONER'S REPORT. (Reuter's Service] RELIEF FROM THE DOUBLE. London, Mar 17. report pf the Income Tax Commis-in-1 this jfternoon is a lengthy document of 652 clauses, with a number of tu.-tu-nty reservations. In a ■pecta] section dealing with double tal within the British Empire, the < onvmissio.i624 words
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Article137 1920-03-20 7 FRIDAY'S (ASKS. l n the case of Tan Chiew Beng who wat air.'td on two charges first with being ir ■Mbion of 100 forged $5 notes and fur ther with trying to sell them the jurj found him guilty on both counts. He wai sentenced to three years'137 words
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Article438 1920-03-20 7 REVOLT THAT FAILED. [Reuter's Service] BULL BOMB CONFLICTS. Copenhagen, Mar. 16. Conflicts continue to be reported from ma. y centres of Germany between the Civil Guards supporting Ebert, and the troops supporting Kapp with numerous casualties The French Government has sent a diplomats representative to the Ebert438 words
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Article262 1920-03-20 7 An Interesting Point at Hongkong. The V. S. Consul-General, Geo. B. An- jderson, states that an interesting question as to the disposition of war profits from the Government operation of shipping has arisen in Hongkong, and is to be settled I in the courts. During the262 words
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Article103 1920-03-20 7 i- The marriage arranged between the Hon, s Joun Thesiger, daughter of the Viceroy and f Captain Lascelles was to place is Delhi on I the ICth March. lives of the Russian naval cadets and their very resourceful young commander, it is too early yet to hazard, and what sugges-103 words
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Article628 1920-03-20 7 CONSTANTINOPLE HELD. [Reuter's Service] ARRANGEMENTS FOR CONTROL. London, Mar 17. In the House of Commons, replying t* Mr. Asquith with regard to the Allied occupation of Constantinople, Mr. Bonar Law stated that the general administration of Constantinople would not be taken over but the Ministries of War and628 words
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Article28 1920-03-20 7 A Fondfcherry message states that a cablegram has been received from Paris reporting that M. Blueen has been proclaimed Deputy of French India by the Committee of Vallidetion.28 words
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Article897 1920-03-20 7 RUSSIAN CADETS* ESCAPE. In the North-China Daily News of October 6 last year, was published, under the heading of "The Voyage of the Orel," an article describing the flight from Petrograd and subsequent period of wandering in the eastern seas of a company or rota of897 words
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Advertisement100 1920-03-20 7 ROBINSON Co. 'j<ffi\ F° r Homeward Passengers 3"®©^K GENTLEMEN'S y[^t/^Mph DRESSING (iOWNS bUll^^t'lffl IN 1 1* f Greys Fawns and Browns lia T H 'Wk BATH GOWNS Medium Weight Towelling, white grounds, with neat Coloured Stripes. ROBINSON Co. THE THREE CASTLES CIGARETTE. $4 K^3 pER TIN l|i§|J There's no Sweeter100 words
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Advertisement596 1920-03-20 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. SHIDZUOKA MARU 25th March. KAGA MARU mid April. YOKOHAMA MARU end April LIVERPOOL LINE. For Liverpool via Colombo, Suez,596 words
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Advertisement534 1920-03-20 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P AKETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAX PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Te!epko>« 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dert. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. KALMOA (Saturday, March 20) Pargklan-Brandan G. G. DAENDELS534 words
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Advertisement627 1920-03-20 8 P- O. BRITISH INDIA 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 tr« E t rrs*..i LONDON SERVICE. FROM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES LONDOH DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE NORE about627 words
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Advertisement945 1920-03-20 9 ■TOE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. j (INCORPORATED IN SIAM I SINGAPORE-BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Wt *r«t*7, Trin^fanu, KelanUn, Banjrnarr, Telupln, Patani, Sinrora, Lafto. KchsAinoi, Bamdon, Lancsrun, Chumpon and Ban«kokArrivai Departure v^l?9 L 22nd Mar 1920 24th Mar. 1920 ..i. iriiATinra- 29th Mar 1920 :nst Mar 1920 FKM HATIPOK th Apl945 words
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Advertisement516 1920-03-20 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. Eileman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT FOETNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OS PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. StMuner Leaves Due Koute For Ne* York S'pore CITY OF NORWICH 10th516 words
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Advertisement655 1920-03-20 9 MESSAGERBES MARITIME DE FRANCE Tndcr Contract with th > French (i^vernment Mail and Pusenfffln Bcrviei 1 DIRECT MARSEILLES FAR EABTERN SERVI< HOMEWARD MAILS OUTU \KI> N \!LS To Marseilles (about 21 days) For Japan via French Iruio hina via Colomboo-Djibouti-Port Said Honßkonfr and Snanphau \MAZONE .10.090 tons March 21 ARMANI)655 words
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Advertisement946 1920-03-20 10 This Prospectus has been filed with the Registrar of Companies, Penang. The Subscription List h ill open on Monday the 22nd March, 1920 and close on or before Thursday, the 25th March, 1920. RARANGAN RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements urvler the Companies Ordinance 1915.) SHARE CAPITAL, $950,000.946 words
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Advertisement609 1920-03-20 10 on shares allotted on applications identified as coming through any persons authorised oy the Company to receive them. (4) The minimum subscription on which the Directors may proceed to allotment is six hundred thousand shares (including the 200,000 shares forming part of the purchase consideration.) (5) The Company is to609 words
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Advertisement383 1920-03-20 10 POWELL CO- AUCTIONEER^ X IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF e Masniocent Wax PolUhed Teak Ho,,eh.,d urn it ure g k f Sewing Machine etc. etc. To be hc!d at No .10 GOBTEAO ROAD ON SATURDAY. 20th M AK( 11. fIM AT >( i Comprising ExceUently designed Wax Pol shed Teak >M383 words
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Article65 1920-03-20 11 March 19. Hank 4 m.s. 2-4 1-32 Bank demand 2-U 25-32 Private credits I m.s. 2-4% New York, demand 42% Credits 90 days 46% France, demand 47.-) India, T. T. 95 i Hotigkonffi demand 120 Pram. Yokohama, demand 90 Vi Java, demand m Bangkok, demand 91% Sovereign, Bank Buying65 words
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Article166 1920-03-20 11 March 19. Tin Buyers (\'o sellers) >iso.OO Gambier 18.00 Gam bier Cube Xo. 1 24.75 Pepper Black 42.00 Pepper (White fair) 70.75 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 12..~,0 Tapioca, medium pearl, f.q. 20.00 Pearl Sago, small 15.50 Copra Sundrkd 27.00 Copra Mixed 26.50 Opium, Benares urcert 5,900 Rice Rangoon White166 words
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Article91 1920-03-20 11 Tanjong Pagar East Wharf No. I.— Haitan. East Wharf No. 2. Bangah*. Umta, Kaimi ning. Sheen Wharf No. 3.— Hoerde. Main Wharf No. 4. Kwonpr Ehr. Main Wharf No. 5. Tensho Maru, Fukkai Maru. Main Wharf No. ('..—Nil. East Wharf No. 7. Amur Mnru, Sanuki Maru, Tamba91 words
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Article38 1920-03-20 11 Tanjong Paßar.— Albert Dock Jutland ia; Victoria Dock Teo Pao, Tug IMtho. Keppel Harbour.--K;njr's Dock Physa, Escalona; No. 1 Dock Sultan Vankoetei, Launch Gweneth; No. 2 Dock Samboc,! Lighter 3, Kajang, Now Launch 1114.38 words
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Article11 1920-03-20 11 Mftieh H».— Glenariffe, St. Dogmael,] SwKXi (Brit) Lake Fielding (Am).11 words
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Article45 1920-03-20 11 Left Singapore. Du« in London. Arrived Jan. 5th A Fob. 6 Jan. 5th B n Jan. 10th C 11 i, Jan. 14th D 11 Jan. 20th E 21 'I Jan. 26th F 27 Feb. 3rd A Mar. 6 Feb. 6th B ,,645 words
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Advertisement1417 1920-03-20 11 ■f Asset- over $3,000,000 <r Assurance in force over $12,000,000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. MEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Th« Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act ATTKACTFVE1,417 words
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Advertisement471 1920-03-20 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) I OWNED h\ THE NATIONAL CITY I BANK OF NEW YORK. I Capital and Surplus U. S. $8,500,900 Straits $21,250,000 Undivided Profits U. S. $1,054,764 Straits $2,636,910 HEAD OFFICE:— 55, WALL STRHIT— NEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Xob* San Pedro de Macoris471 words
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Advertisement515 1920-03-20 11 MATHEW'S SFPOY LINES No Service. ST. PETERS CHURCH, BTAMFORD RD. St. Andrew's Cnurch Mission (the missionary agency of Bt Andrew's Cathedral.) Tamil Bervi Ird and sth Sundays, 7.00 a.m. Matins and S< rmon; |aj| .»nd 4th Sundays, Celebration of Holy Communion; 2nd Sunday, 7 a.m. Choral Calibration and Sermon; 4th515 words
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Miscellaneous163 1920-03-20 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mailg 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. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob Edina 9 a.m. Keler.tan Asdanjr 9 a.m. Cucob Hanjr Chiap 9163 words
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Miscellaneous156 1920-03-20 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Perak, Brit. 258, from Malacca 19, for Malacca 21. Dun What: Hill, Brit 107, from Malacca 19, for Malacca l'" Injou, Brit. 'J.'), from Malacca i'.», for Malacca 20. Quorra, Brit. 89, from Trenganai 19, for Trenganan me. Ban Fo Soon. Dut, frt)m I'ontianak 19, for Pontianak 21,156 words
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Article1205 1920-03-20 12 THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. WOODROW. Some day, I hope. I r* ally serious work will be written BtOUfel Mr. Wilson not a mere journalistic account of his meteoric career as a ■ftnipB, not a superficial causerie upon his nolitical life; but a psychological study of the1,205 words
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Article335 1920-03-20 12 Strike of Foundry Hands Begun. Adopting the common plea of high living I and inadequate wages, the workmen I n some of the factories and foundries in fpeh have b*ed lately making demands for new conditions of pay. As a result, the vorkmen of the Au Kong335 words
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Article30 1920-03-20 12 The P. and O. s.s. Danera has left Hong- l> kong and is expected to arrive at Singapore at 4 p.m. on Monday, the 22nd. r m c30 words
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Article277 1920-03-20 12 A well-known firm of (London) rubber 1 shareholders, in their last weekly report, state that it is sometimes suggested to them that the present return on rubber investments is inadequate It is, of course, a mistake to estimate this from the results of the past few year;, as outside influences277 words
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Article100 1920-03-20 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Kepoited by Fraser Co. V. r Rubber and Tin both quoted down to-dr.y, the market has been fiat with the exception of Robinsons Ords: whicli continue to change hands freely round $14.50. Rubbers are unchanged with Batang Bewail wanted at $27.75, Malakoff.^ $6.10, a small100 words
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Article538 1920-03-20 12 The annual report f^r IL+l9 (to be sub mined at tl annual general meeting a' the company's offices, French Bank Build t ings. Singapore OH Wednesday Mar. 31s1 1 at noon) states: The net profit for the year amounted tc I $>1 7.769.44 to which must538 words
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Article34 1920-03-20 12 The Februarv Medal Competition and qualifying round of the Captain's Cup will be played on the 20th and 21st inst, and not on the 27th and 28th inst. as previously intimated.34 words
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Article67 1920-03-20 12 Proeramme of Drills, etc., for week endSaturday, 27th Mavch 1920. Saturday, 2'Jth 2.30 p.m.— Balestier Range Eurasian Co. Rifle Club. Sunday, 21st 7.30 a.m.— Balestier Range 3. R. E. vs. Rifle Club. Thursday, 25th 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall S. V. C. Band Band Practice. Saturday, 27th 2.3067 words
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Article81 1920-03-20 12 I know we have all promised to love and obey, but I do .not think a woman should < lose her individuality.— Mrs. Webber. "So y'see," explained the bookie, "If the 1 'orse starts at twenty to one, you get twenty quid and your own back; ten to one, ten81 words
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Article191 1920-03-20 12 S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT YESTERDAY'S TIES. Newcomers* Handicap. i. Scowtfll, mr. heai Hannigan, A., M g 6—l. Lee, F. X., rec 3, beat Peters, tor. 6 C o. 1 Riches, owe 15 beat. Mair, roe. 3, 6 ft— l. 1 North, rec 3 w.o. I>eat Procter, scr.191 words
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Article164 1920-03-20 12 Newcomer's Handicap. Stocks vs. Parkin. Barnes, scr. vs. Munro, scr. Margoliouth, scr. vs. Smith, R. V., owe 3. Gosling, scr vs. Fosbery, owe 15.3. Hall, scr vs. Boardman, owe 3. Peal, C. A., scr vs. Long, owe 15. Mackie, scr vs. Paterson, scr. Franklin, owe 15.3 vs. Hame,164 words
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Article137 1920-03-20 12 Newcomers' Handicap. Battishill scr. vs. Keene, Capt P. F., owe 15. Stocks, scr vs. Parkin, scr. Gorman, scr v S Smyth, scr. Snowie, acr vs. Weida, owe l& McMartie, %cr. vs. Austin, rec 3. Vickers, rec. vs. Brown, R. L. scr. Hall, owe 15 vs. Crosley rec 3.137 words
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Article49 1920-03-20 12 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. A Mixed Doubles. Miss Lamb and Mr. Hall, owe 4, beat Mrs. Salzmann and Mr. Joyce, plus 4, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3. 15 Mixed Doubles. Mrs. Marsh and Dr. Hunter, owe 16, bear Mrs. Lepgatt and Mr. Bart ley owe 4, f^-8, S-6, 0-3. i49 words
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Article33 1920-03-20 12 Ladies Doubles. Mrs. Cantrell and Lady Ridout, owe 15.2, vs. Mrs. Salzmann and Mrs. Pierrepont, plus 4. Miss Gunn and Miss Richardson, owe 2, •a. Mrs. Low and Mrs. Connell scr.33 words
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Article71 1920-03-20 12 The Final Race for the Commodore's Cup will be sailed off on Sunday morning March 21st., the course being as follows: Start from U. E. Pier round Breakwater, Man-O-War Buoy, Oscar, and finish at Mark Boat off Sea-View Hdtel. Once Round. The boats are leaving Tanjong Rhu71 words
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Advertisement215 1920-03-20 12 1 W L-r. -1, A DELIGHTFUL, NATURAL, PURE. SWISS MILK .O. AC PER CASE T^ f K "SK VllJi4U l8 TALL TINs .3, u- RETAIL PRICE id ««.ai YOU CAN BUY IT FROM John Little Co., Ltd. fcj C. A. RIBEIRO ST CO., LTD. E f FOR J~ HIGH CLASS215 words
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