The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 May 1920
1920-05-12
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Title Section16 1920-05-12 1 THR Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISE. ASDASDASD SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1920. No. 9,974.16 words
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Article238 1920-05-12 1 In to-day's telegrams interest centres on the policy with regard to the Mesopotamian Oil-fields. The Observer thinks an alliance of the chief companies, including the Royal Dutch, is the only feasible method. The Times Hays that the agreement shows a predominant British interest Page 7. Moscow believes238 words
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Article856 1920-05-12 1 Divers sometimes meet with stran<s» adventures while on the sea bed. I can recall the case of a diver who was repairer a sea wall when he was attacked by i.u-e conger e«l, a very nasty customer to tackle, especially when full grown, as th\» WAS.856 words
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Advertisement113 1920-05-12 1 QtfA WJm^ X ti^B SPRING RACE MEETING RACE TIFFINS DINNERS nth, 13th and 15th, MAY. DANCING ON THURSDAY 13th MAY." 7 vWS' manufacture of j CIGARFTTES I L is selected and blended /w 1 1 by specialists, skilled m f \in the art of their ffl g profession. A/ OTTO113 words
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Advertisement149 1920-05-12 1 F i m i i m mii «n» mhi m> a ■■>nttiW»iii»i l -n» l m—m ■..in.,, EiS^ pKtJI ■B^Kif'.'- 'XS&'''<CK?H**'O'«''. ■■••v P-v?--' VJi"'j!'^ w^?. l l W.*'f. IsEilHLiLk^i '■'■<•:«:-: >:■■■*? tv xv .*<***♦ v -.>;.,. '^■fß' i"" "*%l)k.\ I^^** *^<-^* V *-v*^ E-'f?* :^^*^k-'> K^ftw x j:- «s^> »vj;149 words
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Advertisement112 1920-05-12 1 LAFEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Star Opera Company are giving a benefit j.erformance for the funds of Raffles College Page 2. Ching Keng Lee and Co. sell business aermises. Cheong Koon Seng and Co. seil Jroperty ai d compound houses Page 5. Tenders for rations for marine department Page 5. Tenders for112 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous137 1920-05-12 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 12th. High Tides 3.58 am Gft 9in 5.44 pm Gft 7in. Hotel van Wijk, Chartered Bank, 2.15 p.m. Govt. House "At Home", 4.45 p.m. f. Kuantun, Chartered Bank, 12.30 p.m. Fillis' Circus, 9.15 p.m. Thursday, 13th. High Tides 5.2G am Gft 7in 6.45 pm 7ft Oin, Races,137 words
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Article156 1920-05-12 2 India's Share. P.nmbay, April 21. The Secretary of State has informed the Ho\ernment of India that between 2,000 *md 3,000 tons of dyestuffs will probably arrive from Germany as the British Empire's share of stock of dyestufiTs. Alizarine dye will be alloted to India after conversion by the156 words
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Article148 1920-05-12 2 Jules cdrines, m whose memory it i* i.nnouncod a subscription is being" railed m Franc*, shartvi with Na\arre the reputation of being <the hottest-tempered of French aviators. But of all the stories tod of Vedrines, none equal? for sheer daredevilry Navarre' treatment of Ins machine gunner on the148 words
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Article29 1920-05-12 2 Singapore. May 10. 1920. The prices quoted are generally those curren at Clyde Terrace Market At the other markets •there may be small variations. MERCANTILE ADVERTISER.￬29 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement350 1920-05-12 2 SERAVALUTS TONIC. Bark and Iron Wine New large consignment just arrived PRICE $2.50 per bcttle For Wholesalers In cases of 24 bottles Prices on application MEDICAL HALL LTD. I IN AID OF RAFFLES COLLEGE FUND THE STAR OPERA COMPANY. SINGAPORE will play under the auspices of the PERSBNANGAN STIA CLUB350 words
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Advertisement809 1920-05-12 2 SATURDAY," MAY Sth^o^UJUs^^** A DASHING DOUBLE ROMANCE OF THK GREAT A Picturised Version of Zane Grey's Most IV-. DESERT GOLD Which is visualised with admirable fidelity A Tale of the West that Zane Grey knows so well— a tale situations and climaxes a tale of action and suspense i With809 words
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Article824 1920-05-12 3 rrtASER CO.. BIOUNGI AND SHARE CHOKERS. SINGAPORE, MAY I lth, 1920. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital an! issue value of the Share m dollar*. unless otherwise niarkc I. Pi Cum div x equals ex div.] JAmpang ($100,000—0) 16.75—17.25 Ayer Wen*? ($100,000—0) 1.00— 1.75 mm. JHitam824 words
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Advertisement187 1920-05-12 3 7/U/S GREA T CIRCUIT [A GRAND SPORTING AND FASHIONABLE TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT introduce hh high school hone Sultan who twenty-two diflferent airs of the Haute Ecole. *r all lady artists Miss J. HARMSTON. SE U JOCKEY ACTS \L\y HORSE ACTS EVENING AT 9.15 SHARP. PRICES AS USUAL. -i ai L3O p.nt187 words
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Advertisement764 1920-05-12 3 I• Oo You Suffer from any I I SRCIN OR BLOOD BISE/IST I />S«-lr~s^ Xv Ecioma,Scrofu; a .BadLeg, comp<***l of inured i™t* ..quickly El J I ft ■^fekr^ n Accesses, Ulcers, Glandular attack overwmiH. and ex,*>: from thj VB||l W U aa dwellings. Boils, Pimples. Sores Dloodall impurities (from whatever764 words
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Advertisement419 1920-05-12 3 THE NANURACTUBBRfI AM) BXPORTBRB ALLIANCE NEW YORK Have Appointed as Their Sole Agents for the sale of THE CYCLOMOBILE MOTOR CARS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES \M) DUTCH EAST INDIES. THE CYCLOMOBILE MOTOR CAR COMPANY. No. 1 Robinson Road, Singapore. WHEN FEVERISH OR JN PAIN. There is Prompt419 words
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Article1394 1920-05-12 4 CHARTERED BANK OF I. A. C. The sixty-sixth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China was held on 9 April, 1920, Sir Montagu Cornteh Turner (the chairman) presiding sad. Before moving the adoption of the report I would draw your attention to1,394 words
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Article100 1920-05-12 4 CHEAP HONOURS Knighthood and 0.8. E. Hoaxes m Lincolnshire. I The Spalding correspondent of the Central News says that a remarkable hoax has been perpetrated upon a number of well-known residents m that part of Lincolnshire. Letters written upon official notepaper, I and purporting to be signed by Lord Stamfordham,100 words
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Advertisement291 1920-05-12 4 OBTAINABLE AT THROUGHTOUT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES VT* 3<fa *>'$?_ JUST ARRIVED Cornets. Baritone Euphonium Slide Trombones. Mandolines. Fla Back Mandolines. Hawaiian Guitars Guitars. Bugle Mouth Piece, vie tins Cases Bag Pipes Double ba Pipe Drum Reeds Enchanting Reed Htc. Can be had at H. C HUDSON'S 100291 words
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Advertisement768 1920-05-12 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OFJAAFAR BIN HADJE MOHAMED D.K., S.P.M., C.M.G., Dato Mentri Besar Johore (Deceased). FOR PRINCES OR RICH GENTLEMEN An opportunity to acquire a beautifully situated freehold MANSION. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION At en early date768 words
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Advertisement822 1920-05-12 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE Afi^ FOR SALE WITHOUT RESERVE Important Auction Sale of Antique Indian V at Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Co. s Sale r< U RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE ON FRIDAY, 14th MAY, !i)2O at 11 a.m. Lot 1. One valuable genuine antique beautifully designed and h blackwcod Indian drawing822 words
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Article388 1920-05-12 5 HOW IT WAS PUBLISHED. A daring deed by Herr Friedrich Stampfer, the chief editor of Yorwaerts, and half of his editorial staff during "the hundred hours" of Kapp's regime can now be told. It was nothing less bold than the bringing out of an edition cf Vorwaerts under the388 words
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Article172 1920-05-12 5 Air Raid on New York Prepared. Colonel Hensley, who went to England In 1014 as American observer and later •pent six months m Germany, told the House of Representatives' military affairs committee that had the armistice been postponed for ten days a Zeppelin loaded with deadly172 words
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Article205 1920-05-12 5 SHOULD A POLICEMAN LIE A Debatable Point. A police sergeant, giving evidence at th» Bfortfeke Petty Sessions against a IfctMtt arc' a number of customers m a case under the liquor laws, admitted that one of tho defendants thought he was a policeman when hfl visited the house', but witness205 words
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Article15 1920-05-12 5 Velocity is what a man gets out of the way of a motor omnibus with.15 words
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Advertisement448 1920-05-12 5 IT ANTED. m l-j,v Insurarve Clerl fTonce Apply by lettei ;int ()m> vbnd Insurance Co., ;:,S<Vr CO. Agents. „.uit. Kxperiencec unU acy, ami all office full charge. Only senioi Apply Box S4B can i22_ WANTED, ;i £o°d :Uone-hand p ,r. Good wagaa. for for ;rr.P" s;njr 0 "Manager," care of448 words
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Advertisement882 1920-05-12 5 AUCTION SALES. ESTATE OF TAN ENG TYE, (deceaaed The undersigned have been instructed I «"*II by auction at their saleroom, No. 30 Kling Street. ON WEDNESDAY, If* MAY, AT SJO P.* 1. Valuable freehold land and the compoun arT\s K f t MP G JAVA R AI o AU 1882 words
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Advertisement868 1920-05-12 5 AUCTION SALES. BUSINESS PREMISES ETC. to The undersigned have been instructed t sell by Public Auclion nt their Sa c-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place ON MONDAY, 17th MAY, AT 2.30 TV' D Lot I. All that piece of 99 years Lea.Sv aoU Innd area 6,662 sq. ft. Togethei ;p with868 words
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Advertisement838 1920-05-12 5 NOTICES. PARTNERSHIP. 0 Advertiser who his been connected with the planting industry for the past lii years, wishes to purchase an activo partnership m an established business house; or would consider TOfcaenla, from one or more other Europeans :-w to establishing a business. Reply to Partnership, care of Free Press.838 words
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Advertisement88 1920-05-12 5 I NEW STOCKS JUST RECIEVED 1 FLASKS. JARS AND CARAFES PROTECTED AGAINST BREAKAGE j j EASILY CLEANED REFILLS OBTAINABLE 1 j KEEPS KEEPS I fONTENTS 5H CONTENTS a^Hftr' t^aV t-*iafl 1 T y ■^■^■^■^Kti aw^' wM 24 hours Hull 3 days H V-HOT FLASK ICY-HOT FLASK ICY-HOT PITCHER fJREFN FNAMFIIFn88 words
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Article46 1920-05-12 6 POWELL POTT.— On the 14th April, at Holy Trinity, Prince Consort-road, Thomas Arthur Powell, e'dest son of the late Capt. T. G. Powell and Mrs. Powell, 4, Wetherbygardena, S. W., to Constance Mapdalen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percivall Pott, 40, Cornwall-gardens, S. W.46 words
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678 1920-05-12 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1920. Hongkong's Housing Problem. In common >vith nearly all the world which has been affected by the war, Hongkong is suffering from the plague of high rents and short accommodation, due to the high prices of labour and building materials and the check to678 words
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Article1500 1920-05-12 6 Mr. E. W. N. VVyatt has returned from leave. (M. M.) Mr. and Mrs. L. Kesteven have arrived from Home. (M. M.) Dr. H. P. Hacker has left Kuala Lumpur for Home. Mr. J. Lambourne acts for him. Mr. P. J. Huett, of the Straits Trading Co., has arrived m1,500 words
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Article250 1920-05-12 6 Rice iationin X begin, On B March 17th, Mnm^m L °*> J printed m our is SU( „f JT* N^J Far frolll us }>( been lu,rd at work it l Jr*+k perhaps the most dificulVc cvr been attempt, except the census, **J ly thought out an.l ttad n250 words
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Article99 1920-05-12 6 Some time a;:o wi mi,,paper a portion of the dim epic of r* Tired Arthur— who joined up and m; Salonika. In the n.etre of H i is an extravaganza written m the L|a Fpirits. The book iraa wvl] reiwm i London, the first edition soM«|99 words
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Article279 1920-05-12 6 The appended letter fitly expLaifc preciatioa of Mr. Alma Ba supplement the air service it period. Air Ministry, KtafMMf, W. C 27th Fehru.: Dear Mr. Alma Baker, On the occasion of the present*:* aeroplanes to Australia, 1 desire toUi.-: opportunity of paying my tribu:- a of the279 words
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Article21 1920-05-12 6 Old Gentleman («et»ti« > letter) "Sir a lady, cannot takv of you I, bein*. v^^ it but you beinp neither. my thoujrhts."21 words
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Advertisement172 1920-05-12 6 BULMERS HEREFORDSHIRE V k CIDER L v !ma^ai One of the very best drinks for this CLIMATE r GALDBEGK MACGREGOR Co., 87 Cecil Street Tel. 228. MR H. N. BUCKERIDGE B«* to annousc* that h« eendacts THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO m SINGAPORE ■te At Th« BURLINGTON. 11l Pmcm Nartk of172 words
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Advertisement22 1920-05-12 6 THI SINGAPORE FRISU PRTSS mOANITLI ADVBRTI3EX F*Ubiiife*d, IL^S. T«»t«phon» %'o. W B«ttlem«nts. GasIw— "ADVERTISER," Sinffapor*. Editorial and Publishing Office, 80 RAFFLES PLACE.22 words
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Article563 1920-05-12 7 ()j! TH^JIONARCH. fRea tcr'a Servieel i*fllA*S BE0OUBCB& Ml> (li>( London, May 9. •Vvoritamia oil situation HIM that the future effici- peds on oil for vehi- »viatioa, yi-t the Empire r ce«t of the world', MM cooperation f a ,l,,ade until the j has been developed. definite563 words
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Article717 1920-05-12 7 POLES IN RUSSIA. [Reuter's Service.] MOSCOW'S ANTICIPATION. A Paris, May 8 'th> tT u S meSSa c from Moac »ay *ne uuik or the Moscow earrisoi Son ofTh* A''' 000 d6Parted m th tion of the Dnieper on May 6, after havim been .t.rringly addressed by Lenin,717 words
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Article835 1920-05-12 7 Holland has one financial link wit* America, wrote Mr. Marcosson m th< .Saturday "Evening Post" m September WlB, which deserves a little chapter all it own, first because of the economic importance cf the bond, and second by reason cf the dominating personality through a which835 words
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Article532 1920-05-12 7 London, May 8. The death has occurred of the Bishop of Durham. MORE COAL TROUBLE. London, May 8. The Times states that the Cabinet has decided on large increases m the prices of industrial and domestic coal, which will hence forward be sold on an economic basis. Meanwhile the532 words
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Article315 1920-05-12 7 H. W. STEVENSON'S REMINISCENCES. r H. W. Stevenson is contributing a series f articles to All Sports Weekly,'" under he caption, -Round the World with a taie. Stevenson recounts incidents m his Eastern tour, some years ago, and he refers to his visit to Penang and Singapore Touching the interesting:315 words
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Article161 1920-05-12 7 Sudden Death of Coonoor Resident. Madras, April 28th. The death took place this morning of Mr. John Edward Donnison, at Lawley Hospital, Coonoo/, after a brief illness. A tragic feature l»y m the fact that he contracted anthrax from a shaving brush bought at a general auction161 words
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Advertisement125 1920-05-12 7 |I!I!IIII!III!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIM I f ROBINSON 10 00 TTD. I I [Incorporated m Strait 3 Sett.] MEW SHIPMENT I FIELD GLASSES 1 MEDIUM SIZE very powerful 1 I iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiM l| SUPPLIES JUST I I NESTLE m M6lO-SWISB CONDENSE MILK CO., I I (LONDON.) I BIHIX UE^lklflrCii Manufactured by Sissons Bros. Hull England.125 words
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Advertisement534 1920-05-12 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan. WhVER If AIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. ftr London and Antwerp via (Malacca) ,Penang, Colomto, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. MISHIMA MARU 25th May SADO MARU 2nd June KITANO MARU 16th June534 words
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Advertisement582 1920-05-12 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P Aff ETV AART MA ATSCH APPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OP BATAVIA T*i»»koßt 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Tranship aacnt D*pL 3 COLL YE R QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS !NDI\ GOVERNItBNT. BAUD (Wednesday,582 words
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Advertisement669 1920-05-12 8 P. O. BRITISH DymiM AND IU IA APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m England MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVIr* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N 5 (Under Contract with His Majesty's Go*l/ U 1-he Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BoCi tnjt tended. UIVU *A\' |r I LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVIr* *i FROM LONDON VO MARSPP669 words
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Advertisement452 1920-05-12 9 SflM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCOEPORATKB IN BIAJC.) SINGAPORB— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. f ,.U7 Triaffcma. Kslantan, Bam»«Tt, TatapU, PaUmi, Slßv#xm, Lav T iaait», iM^gntA, Chaapoß. and Banfkok. k Arrival Denartv* Hth May 1920 g£ Jg KSoL 24th May 192 26th M y 1920 t fcr the Mtai trip ftom Siii«tpor«452 words
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Advertisement364 1920-05-12 9 AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE. for Boston New York Tia Panama Canal bj. "Luceric" is expected to load here j Cor above ports early m May. Fer freight etc., apply to BOUSTEAD CO., Joint Agent*. 14-1 uc SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE A VAPORE del LLOYD TRIESTTNO (Incorporated m Italy). The s.s. Africa is364 words
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Advertisement574 1920-05-12 9 Tke Oeeaa Steam Ship Company, Limited. Tfce CkiM Mutual Steam Navigation Co^ Ltd. AND XSerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINK.) (Incorporated m England.) JOOTT rORTHIGMTLT SERVICE TO NEW TORK rim SUEZ Ol PANAMA, FROM NEW YORK. atoasstr Due EoaU y B*por« YANGTSZE May 13th Panama H'Koag, Manila,574 words
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Advertisement227 1920-05-12 9 AUCTION SALE OF CARGO EX S.S. "KLEIST" To be held at our Sale-Room, os 16 and 17 Raffle* Place ON FRIDAY, 14th MAY 1920, AT 10 A.M. broid^cT Z? T yS SatSl T VaSGS b Wls etC tea and coffee CU P S i broidered folding screens and pictures, lacquered227 words
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Article515 1920-05-12 10 Holt m Malaya. Ex-Lieut. Frederick Rothwell Holt, who j ■was sentenced to death for the murder of Mrs. Katherine Elsie Breaks, appealed, and m the trial before the Lord Chief Justice, \vhen the appeal was dismissed, the following evidence was offered. Prisoner m Malay Country. Mrs. Marjory515 words
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Article304 1920-05-12 10 Hun Plot Foiled. A remarkable story of how a peasant pirl save King Albert's life and prevented some of the chief buildings m Brussels which were mined by the Germans from being: blown up after the armistice is told by Alderman A. T. Barber, ex-Mayor of304 words
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Article72 1920-05-12 10 Sir Auckland Geddes, as President of the Board of Trade, recently told a gathering of trade and technical journalists that he considered it Was m the interests of the Empire that the columns of British trade journals should be opened to advertisements of goods manufactured m former enemy countries. The72 words
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Advertisement504 1920-05-12 10 ESTATE OF THE LATE SULTAN IDRIS SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES IN IPOH KAMPAR KUALA KANGSAR In pursuance of the Preliminary Notice which has already appeared m the Presi, the undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at THE TOWN HALL, IPOH on Friday, the 14th day of504 words
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Advertisement273 1920-05-12 10 g^y enjoyable yffsl blancmanges p£w jfi Sponges, jollies, and kVV(/l other dinner sweets are I ytf\ \l those made with Brown >J s\\l and Poison's M Patent N\\ M One of the oldest rules N \|j of the firm is that the yj v\rj| greatest degree of purity M\l aD(^273 words
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Advertisement202 1920-05-12 10 $195 si9se>| JUST THE CAR YOU HAVE KEEN ()()K THE GYGLOMOBILE MOTOR m I 50 MILES TO 1 GALLON (;\S()., V I f Sporting boJy, Ifechabfea] starter Kiel,;, PRICE $1950. (STRAITS CUMM Book your car m advance thro' the SOI F \ckv E S. S., V. If. S. D. E.202 words
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Article64 1920-05-12 11 i mm May 11. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 Bank demand 2-3 3-4 Private credits 3 m.s. 2-4 5-8 I New York, demand 43% Credits 90 days 47% France, demand 650 j India, T. T. 103 Hongkong, demand 90% Prem. Yokohama, demand 83^5 Java demand 118 Eangkok, demand 91% Sovereign,64 words
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Article189 1920-05-12 11 Tm Buyers (no sellers) $152.00 Gcmbier 15.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 23.00 Pepper Black 33.00 Pepper (White fair) 68.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 9.50 Tapioca, medium pearl f.q. 14.00 Pearl Sago, small 14.00 Copra Sundried 23.00 Copra Mixed 23.50 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Kice Rangoon White 2,700 Rice, Siam189 words
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Article222 1920-05-12 11 The Famine of Small Change. Small change has again disappeared. We are obliged to accept stamps and homemade coupons instead of money. I find that even intelligent persons are carefully hoarding all the silver on which they can lay their hands. It has been noised abroad that222 words
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Advertisement336 1920-05-12 11 Ajsrts o^ fr J3 5 Assurance m force over $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. £larcx?ar»Ui ia Straits Sett.] Hf .«> OFFICB I WißehtUr H.«.. Stagap,,,. LONDON OFFICE 12, OM Jewry, B.C. m WV W b" m d«PO»it«l with th. Supreme Court of EagUnd. and compile, with the336 words
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Advertisement615 1920-05-12 11 5 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan) 1 SS^l I"^^ V 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 61,000,000 R<*erve Fund Y 44,00o!o00 President N. K. Kajiwara Esq Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq 1 DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanabo Esq. JJ' Soma Esq. I. Matsukata Esq. !>. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui615 words
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Advertisement603 1920-05-12 11 HO HONG BANK. UMTTED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chamber* 6 and 6 BRANCHES Penang— 85 Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Samarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised603 words
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Advertisement369 1920-05-12 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban369 words
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Advertisement182 1920-05-12 11 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. I Restored under the Hongkong Ordinances and with the Board of Trada (FlnglaM> POSITION OF COMPANY as at 31st December, 1918. ASSURANCES IN FORGE $57,090,328 ASSETS $15,757,970 INCOME 4441,301 ASSURANCE FUND $14,821,536 Policies free from all unnecessary conditions and restriction* Reduction oi Premiums182 words
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Miscellaneous165 1920-05-12 11 TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maili will b» found m list below Penangr, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and itatiom to Koala Lumpur at 6 am. P. Bat-am &P. Bulang Hock Keng 9 a.m. Cucob Soon Hong 9 a.m. Hongkong Shanghai Teiresias 10 a.m. Kerimon165 words
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Miscellaneous297 1920-05-12 11 VESSELS AT WHARVES. TANJONG PAGAR. f Eaftt Wharf No. I.— Dredger Shrimp. j East Wharf No. 2.— Tara, Santhia. I Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Nil. i Main Wharf No. 4.— Alaska Maru, KamaKata Maru. Main Wharf No. 5. Japan. Main Wharf No. G. Nil Wet Dock No. 7.— Anyo Maru,297 words
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Article666 1920-05-12 12 GOOD SPORT WITNESSED. Delightfully fine weather favoured the opening day's racing of the Spring Meeting, held on the Racecourse yesterday afternoon. Thousands of people were ij attendance and they saw some capital racing. The heavy rains of the early morning softened what would have been a hard ground,666 words
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Article128 1920-05-12 12 The Crown and Anchor, m Harrow High- j street, purchased by Harrow School some lime ago, has closed its doors as a licensed house, and will probably be pulled down or turned into a Masters' Clubhouse. A Crown and Anchor has existed, on various tites, m the128 words
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Article832 1920-05-12 12 [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, April Ist. The following is announced to be the nfficial composition of the naval force to be maintained m the Far East both m the Chinese and Pacific waters constituting the China Station: Flagship of the Commander m Chief, Hawkins, light cruiser.832 words
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Article36 1920-05-12 12 Rents are shortly to be increased m Italy by from 10 to 40 per cent., according to the class of house or apartment, and half of this increase will probably go to the Government or municipality.36 words
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Article580 1920-05-12 12 BANISHEE CASES. Mr. Justice McCabe Reay and Severity of Sentence. i t The Third Assizes were commenced m J the Supreme Court yesterday morning i before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay, who was i\C( ompa iied on the Bench by Mr. Justice i Barrett Lcnnard, who arrived from Eng-580 words
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Article147 1920-05-12 12 The j'wful fate which befell a woodcutter of being bitten to death by crocodile? m I'lu Pandan River was related m the Coroner's Court yesterday, when the e\\>\e.vje recorded at the inquest on Tuan Liang Sen*,' disclosed that he set out m a sampan on May147 words
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Article55 1920-05-12 12 Orders for week ending Saturday, May 15. Wednesday, May 12.— Third Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, May 13. Boxing and Jujitsu Class, V.M.C.A., 5.15 p.m. Friday, M&y 14. Sixth Troop Parade, 5.15 p.m. Band Practice, Malaya Volunteer Club, 5.7 5 p.m. Saturday, May 15. Fourth Troop55 words
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Article54 1920-05-12 12 A cable to the Statesman says. I understand that the India office will shortly discuss the desirability of -appointing a commission to inquire exhaustively into the future fiscal policy of India m accordance with the recommendation of the Committee of the Imperial Legislative Council which has just presented a report54 words
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Article126 1920-05-12 12 SINGAPORE POLO CLUB. A match will be played on the Singapore ?010 Club's ground at Ballestier Road bs;\veen teams representing Singapore and Penang:. The first two chukkers of the match will be played this (Wednesday) ifiernoon commencing at 5 p.m., and the ".ird and fourth chukkers on Friday126 words
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Article359 1920-05-12 12 secret:: rios Sime, Darby and Co. (Malacca) Bukit Lintang L' 5,000 Kempas BS.SM ji.ui-.'iiji ''.GOO Rembia 28,846 Sunjri'i Buhru 31.M)rt Tebonj* 70,000 R. and C. Kinder! ey. Inch Kenneth Ltd. 25,4H0 Glenshie] 2tf,150 Kajanp 25,240 Sunpei KaauJ 14,380 Connemara 3.840 Raja Allans Estate, Ltd. 4.540 Secretaries359 words
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Article192 1920-05-12 12 1^ is difficult to believe 1 but a personal visit to Carlyle's house has confirmed the statement, that the London home of the sacre was under a ban during the war. It Mas to all intents and purposes boycotted. Down to 1914 the number of192 words
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