The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 August 1920

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1920. No. 10,061. 1
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  • 204 1 prominent PeuangiU- dies in London Page 6. The table of Irish murders steadily grows larger Page 7. Members of the Yacht Club held a meeting last evening Page 14. A case concerning the ownership of some rubber land is reported on page 6. Judgment was delivered in
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  • 1155 1 I like i bet; I like it the better the mo'-c confidence I fed that I win it, and I like it by Car the b< of all when I think that 1 a u ;>ettinK on. a certainty. I vite thus, unaJ.-.med, proclaiming myself among
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 148 1 J J k>^ Q '-i feC 4g Most Suc(cssful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA. Suites of Rooms aihl spacious lounges, verandah i beautiful grounds. A I TKRXOON TEAS. Thursday, Music ir. nee. Cinema on th. 1 Lawn from (>.15 p.m. FIRST CLASS CUISINE. I i v< ry Saturday,
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    • 199 1 111 r w ■■——■!> 1 111 111 I A I II PLttAT JOiLE I PR f PAR* TiONS knows and uses "Air-Float" Talcum Powder so soft so fresh so fragrant yet «t inexpensive. More "Air-Float" is sold than a:ty other kind of talc. And everybody welcomes the new "Air-Float Toikt
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    • 122 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Government tenders Page 5. Lost Scrip in Titi Tin Co.- 1 Page 5. Chandler motor car for sale Page 5. (rent's shoes at Whiteaway's Pa*ge 5. Draftsman wanted in P. W. D. Page 5. Ekma discharging a-t No. 37 Page 13Auctions of furniture and motor cars Page 5.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 113 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 25th. High Tides 8.38 am. 7ft 2in. 7.19 pm. Bft Oin Thursday, 26th. I:igh Tides 9.26 am. 7ft 9in 8.24 pro. Bft 3in Friday, 27th. High Tides 9.59 am. Bft Oin. 9.16 pm. Bft Bin Saturday, 28 l h. High Tides 10.24 am Bft 4in 9 ."36
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  • 413 2 Windfall for Portugut m A reminder of old time Portuguese com- j mcrcial an! maritime proweaj in the 0r.<..:, nyi the K fee U^ Ad." htm cornel in the share of hu~e dhridenda to des- cendants of Portuguese pioneers of trade >vho had control of various enterprises
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  • 72 2 PASTEUR'S ANTI-MOSQUITO FORMALIN. t t?T S lc]egram alIe e that UN Fasteur Institute t.ns devised a way of dealing with mosquitoes. Mosquitoes seldom travel far leLrf u n]y l Q Water Ac^rdin P to the' report lt has been discovered that if powdered fomahn be sprinkled upon the water' the
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    • 454 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. COMMENCING MONDAY, AUGUST 3Ot MAURICE E. BANDMAN PRESENTS THE BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY IN A REPERTOIRE OF THE LATEST LONDON SUCCESSES MONDAY AUGUST 30th NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH TUESDAY AUGUST 31st "A VOICE FROM THE MINARET n WEDNESDAY SEPT. Ist LORD RICHARD IN THE PANTRY THURSDAY SEPT. 2nd. 11
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    • 479 2 PALLADIUM FROM FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, TO WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25 A POWERFUL UNIVERSAL HUMAN-INTEREST DRAMA Featuring that American Beauty of the screen MARY MACLAREN In a story that breathes the atmosphere of innocence and youth, of girlish longings, of romance, of quiet humour and occasional heart throbs THE POINTING FINGER In
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    • 396 2 TUEsS^AiSst^ l^"* I l^^^^^ Second Show commencing A POWERFUL FU.M PRO,»UCTK,N Wn^ AwSn warneroLand T^VIN PAWNS An intense photodramatiiation of novels i^^e English i.,,^,;,; Heavily dramatic, mokHlramatic anil tragic in not. prmcpal rolM a villain absolutely without conscience VonZ T" regardless of whom he may sacrifice. It is a sto
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    • 74 3 THE NEW FRENCH CAR tit PAR THAT NEVER GROWS OLD fe —^iVA ,j with electric lii;''tinK 'd starting and Magneto ignition. SHIPPMB* 3 N <>\\ AHRIVIN(i I >our name to ensure early delivery SOLE AGENT MALCOLM BERANGER, Dch Bank Building, Singapore. J I toinabii at all Stores zr*6 Lispensaries. r^
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    • 781 3 TENDERS. the Colonial temVr :srd, i r. .crnti t for the year 1921: i i Supply of best Amoy or Ilonpkonpr pots capable of easily containing three pots to be deliv. r< V Ifonopoli EI« >i Office, as required b pU ked ni I adorer nno (ten thou-- no i
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    • 831 3 TENDERS (Virt G Vo. of ;}olh 1U20.; TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP I BS, SINGAPORE, 1921. NOTI ir'ii h. r -by Riven that Tenders will be •he Colonial Secretary's Oflkc until von on LI mber, 11)20, for the exclusive ght, subject to the limitations of the Liquors ♦■vt-n the Rulei made
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    • 763 3 DRINK AND ENJOY mi? a vbldr ■mhmbhml shmb THE WORLDS FINEST PRODUCTION OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GROCERS IN 3 QUALITIES EXTRA CHOICE GREEN LABEL NO. 1 YELLOW LABEL NO. 2 RED LABEL SPECIAL QUOTATIONS TO THE TRADE Guthrie <Sb Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore) AGENTS SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. STRAITS
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    • 565 4 I Adding 5,600 Miles j By Lining Up Wheels I r V^zp^r^^ %^^jr: r h hich t c r or r al s*^ IT 1 "^—l "va ,nw rfcS*J?««iC!J J*s« 8 Mrf mile8 > h f that the left *T -J~. Write to n.Z £?J?j7& £2, r n >lL d
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    • 529 4 AUCTION SALES. "•HI. OKI AM' AUCTION SALE OF~ V U b C «~*»W land I;nd BunKalow all the hous,ho,d furniture and plants ON MONDAY, 30th AUGUST 1920 AT 2.30 p. m At their sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE rent of $3. Together with the lar^c and pleasantly situated two storey
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    • 134 4 Ma gni flce nt Europe made Z iJ™2^f^ "deboarf. telescopi, dinin K tablef s^dar and chamber cupboard with marblf t 1 MoM rcrecn with blue cloth panels nad u n tol ■^r 21 4 j j I \MAGNUMSy I "THERES NO SWEETER 11 I TOBACCO COMES FROM 1 1 I
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    • 243 5 I REAL ESTATE BUREAU DUPIRE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT ESTATE AND GENERAL BROKERS Bungalow to let or sell at Mount Elizabeth. 4 Bedms. Ready in about 6to 8 weeks. I hold land and House in Nassim Road to sell. I] bungalow on aea coast at Tanah Merah. 3 Bedrooms and bathroom.
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    • 438 5 AUCTION SALEOR f«rnltw^ Plant, etc At No. 1 Xassim Road off Qrchard r ON SATURDAY 2 sth August at 2.30 p. m consisting of nd folla *e plants Catnlo^ues issued n Th -sday. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auctioneers. 28-8 AUCTION SALE OF •uable Town Property At our saleroom, X o
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    • 763 5 f AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF 'mker" Motor Cu I ylindcr, l\.i>. just ON.rhaulcd, and on covers, etc. At the Sale-room of The Estate Trust Agencies Ltd; Raffles Chambers, .ON SATURDAY 28th August 1920 at II a.m. BSTAI s T A fni nd Brtate ents. Succesiwrs to bing Ken, <v.,
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    • 793 5 GOVKUNMENT NOTIFICATION" jy^O, for the following works:— j of four Quarters for Clerks at 2J Erection of seven Quarter for Clerks at Bukit T\mmh Road. Kvow person applying for a form of Tender I! required b« deposit the sum of One Hundred Dollar- *ith the Colonial Treasury and I 'orms
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    • 226 5 WHITEAWAY'S GEE AT SPECIAL BARGAIN IN Gent's Patent Leather Pump F SHOES ALL SIZES IN STOCK SPECIAL Hl4hca SALE AIIIvU RATE V Upj^ WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). SINGAPORE. I Most Beliable Magneto Rfost rconomical Orop /n Exc/ia/i^fe obiiges Advance in I nee to $3,200, Singapore delivery, in
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    • 120 5 W.:\ MILLAR AND COMPANY UMITBD Notice is 1: ibove named firm wit: Hot, nuu,ter 91 a W. P. MIL! ~£l. J7-8 ORIENT COMPANY LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that Mr ;;p ar 30th June, 1920 and thai Mr. c. R BoUinm appointed and nrer at from ir, ORIBNT OMPANY LI
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 51 6 M— ill UN TKCK SIONG, LIU TECK HIN, LIM TECK CHYE, UM TKCK KIM and LI.M TECK LOCKE bi-p to thank their friends and relations who kindly attended the funerjil of their lute Mother on Sunday, the 22nd instant, and all those who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of
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  • 774 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESSWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1920. The Governor's Policy. by what, in public life takes the place of the recognized "sob stuff" in the recognized cinema pathetic drama, that "sob stuff" being, in the case of public men in high positions, represented by the fine sentiments expressed in speeches on
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  • 439 6 Mr. Justice Farrer Manby is expected to r.fivo by the P. and O. s.s. Kashgar. (M. M.)' The Hon. Mr. F. S. James left KuaU Ltunpur on Sunday night and arrived in Penang on Monday. He has gone up the Hill to aM the Governor. Lynchen in a western American
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  • 96 6 DEATH OF MR. A. S. ANTHONY. [From Our Owa Corr-eapondentl. Peaaag, Aug. 24. A cable from London received to-tiay announces the death there of the wellknown Penantf business man, Mr. Anthony Stephen Anthony, partner in the Arm of A. A. Anthony, and Co, exchange fths hrlders. The immediate
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  • 138 6 DEATH OF MR. F. W. F DAY. [From Our Ow.i Correspondent]. Ipoh, Aup. 2!. The death las occurred of Mr. P, \V. P. Day, R. G. A. Chemist, late of the Department of Agriculture, Kuala Lumpur, from malignant malaria at SitLawan. F. U. S. PLANTING QUESTIONS. [From Our Owi Correspondent].
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  • 79 6 A letter in the Malay Mail describes a recent careful tapping experiment under s ientific supervision in Selangor when the daily single cut was found to give about 40 per cent, more than the alternate daily two cut system. The correspondent states that these results correspond with
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  • 136 6 [From Our Own Correspondent]. Kuala Lumpur, 24th. At a statutory meetinp of the Broga Estate Company held this afternoon, the Chairman, Mr. Travcrs, said that the visiting agents report was favourable, and a factory had been erected and alternate day tapping introduced. He gave notice that t
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  • 326 6 H. H. the Repent of Kedah. who was on holiday in Javm, returned to Singapore with his suite by the s.s. Van Goons on Sun/lay morning, greatly bene-fitted in health; and is residing at Raffles Hotel. H. H. was to return to Kedah by lust night'l mail train. (M. Tribune.)
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  • 249 6 PEMIDENTB H A meting of the Rent] the UiU The Lsndlord ol applied to eject the U that m he- W. i 34 Wilk wished io occupy tl thai house but h. •1 Ahral -Duse to collect rem lh enantO Md rt money whicl ejectment. -Mr. be
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  • 70 6 A rather strange i the Second Cour* a Chinese named Ah 1 produced by Inspector Edwards for attempting the life of one Nagalingam by thr a bomb at him wrhifc car in Bukit Timah ■»•> Monday last. Immediately after the attack the accused crosai the bushes
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  • 85 6 concern oanic- before Mr J in the Supien* involved being Co! Chek Yeng Tone: UK con BaliruThe Plaintiff sole owner of the Lam i Mr. L K. Ga I and Mr. 1 1 J. Campbell fur I Mr. Ji Gaunt why ho bt and had I nature.
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  • 36 6 "}>i. I ,-rUr in the Dailj ll.ere are quite enottj A'.y does he invent The eaae ol against Ong San 1 Mitsui Bomb Kaiaha, Ltd which wa* to bare been bewd Chief Justice ye.t.niay next month.
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    • 216 6 iIDBEOH MACeBEeOR I Go., LIMITED. Wine Spirit Merchants WHOLESALE RETAIL €££ifclfti CAD DSiinF I I^IT S7, Cec#7 Street Telephone Mo. 228. MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE «f Liun. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Tb.lt MAJKSTBS B«gt to anaovnc* that h« eondacU THE ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE. AT THE BURLINGTON, 100 .**e— tUrih
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    • 23 6 Buiigalows 5 Godowns I I Land 2 m BINOAPOBfI REALTY CO. J 2A Malacca St. J! s ■%l a UHSI%BMM"«a a «BSB flJi*jr.lß^>Uie.
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  • 235 7 POLAND'S GREAT VICTORY. 0D ABWESJHWKBN. s glP_ lOR DANZIG. P Paris. Aug. 20. from Poland have won an the Russian tor. ,-jav jt i8 h r°^ m Polish victory il the Marshal in supreme comnot officially, and it is y that the plan by Marshal Foch Iski, President of omm
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  • 95 7 Ne« V-.rk. Aug. 23. that a merper tween the Internatbt Tropical deal involves .tional Peton with the I under the laws i MOKS SOU). London, Aur. 21. ulators are having a >ns that prohionsurap- utterly are Moreover a 11 shortly be availa- pr i will fall UFAYETI
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  • 120 7 MORE MURDERS. j [Router's Service.] COAST* ard Station burned. London, Aug. 23. Altogetl ei seven policemen were murdervd in Ireland during the week-end, making a total of 65 since the beginning of the year. The i.ssassins of Swanzy were armed with service rifles, and the bystanders who tried
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  • 639 7 Ottawa, Aug. 19. arable interest has been aroused by the New York World statement that Mr. Lloyd Gcor^ visits America in October to Kremien of the British Dominions for a coi regarding th«. .1 of the Ar.^!'> JanttSMe alliance. Government circles know nothirg of Mr.
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  • 339 7 MORE RECORDS BROKEN. [Heater's Service] FUTURE PROGRAMMES. Antwerp, Aug. 22. Kohlemainen broke the World's Marathon record, the time taken being two hours, 32 minutes, and 35 4-5 seconds. Lossman was lot) metres behind. There were 47 starters. The others included Valeria (Italy) third; Broos (Belgium), Dumkowsky (Finland), Sofus
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  • 170 7 London. Aug. 7. The Polish account of the disturbance in Silesia, reports that a train transporting British officers, soldiers, and food supplies to Kernel, on arriving at Pila, was attacked by a mob of two or three thousand Germans, who rushed on the soldiers, robbed them of
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  • 155 7 Trunk Flying Route to Rangoon. Bombay, Aug. Bth. The Indian Air Board proposes for the present to concentrate is attention for the development of civil avaiation in India on the preparation cf a tiur.k flying route ft m Karachi to Rangoon via Delhi and Calcutta. Surveys
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  • 886 7 The following is th<; report of a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements Association held at the Board Room sf the Straits Trading Company Limited >n Thursday the 15th July. iMesent: Mr. G. S. Carver, Vice-Presi-:'e;a (in the chair) Hon'ble Mr. W. Low--I*H Kemp and Messrs. Ong
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 146 7 Robinson (f& Co., Ltd. Webiey and Scott Revolvers -k WEBLEY PATENT SELi U^^^^i|^X EXTRACTOR HAMMERLESS 'J^k iV.KET REVOLVERS, BEAI'TIFULLY MADE, V JT^I BLUED. 32 CALIBRE X WEBLEY^S NEW "W. P." WEBJEY REVOL\ER, PATENT SELFPATENT EXTRACTOR 3 INCH RAMMERLESS BARREL 32 CALIBRE, REVOLVER BLUE FINISH WEBLEY MARK 111 A EXTRACTOR 3
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    • 403 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated in Japitii. WkVKu UAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPEmiAL JAr*'NBBSI GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations *itho\it *«tfc« EUROPEAN MAIITiNE FORTNIGHTLY S&&VICE. Fir Lendon and Antwerp via (Malacca) .Penan*, Ofoarts, Sa«t, P#rt Hm\4 and M.irgeillca. SHIDZUOKA MARU end Aug. KAGA MARU 14th Sept. YOKOHAMA MARU 22nd Sept. LIVERPOOL LINE.
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    • 622 8 m 1 KONINKLYKE P \KETV AART MAAPSCEAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). EOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BA^AVIA Ua&cx* 111 P*g H age Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. r g D g K< O:;T^ ACT7 .WITH THE NETHERLANDS TVDTA GOVRHKMIBKT HRAGIRI (Wednesday, Aug. 25) mmm m Pngi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Rengat and Iteteh-River. COEN
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    • 580 8 P- &O. BRSiT^- APCAR UNJE. (Incorporate in K ,g]and MAIL AND PASSI \(,kr SKKVI PENINSULAR AM) OItIENTAI S (Under Contract nith His .M.^ivV j LONDON FAR-EASTKRN SERVIFROM LONDON T ''M-ON DUE SINGAPORE LAHOI'K V ififvTS l! lu °">ly) 26th i NANKIN about 31st Aug. I'l As.sy KASHGAR about 14th Sept.
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    • 391 9 E SIAM STE4M r NAVIGATION CO. LTD. M9, Tr.^g»nu, Kelantan, Bangnara. Telupin, Patani, Singcra LaKohiamc:. Ba&ita, Langsuan, Chumjon, and Bangkok, Arrirai Departure A^,^rr >2nd Au^« 1920 24th Auk 1020 HATEPOK 29th Aug. 1020 31st 10^0 Al)IB 6th Sept. 1020 Bth Sept*. 1920 Thi i^eamtrs an fitted throughout >.ith *;ectric light,
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    • 340 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated in Italy.) OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai. Yokohama, and HUNGARIA ab(>u 4 HOMEWARD EUUUN(B& ]> < Aden. Venice and Tri. INNSNRUCK .b,,,, s i; u HDNOAHIA about Oct. 12 For freight and passages apply to Societa Comrnissionaria di Esp. e di Imp. (late Socfeta Commissionaria
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    • 552 9 Tlie Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Elierman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route For S*pore BLOMFONTEIN 22nd Sept. Sue2 s^, Manilai
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    • 524 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated ir U. S. A.) FOB ACCOUNT U. S. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA IXGULAB WEEKLY SAILINGS by the fteamen Lake P.ulk, I^ke Farml.fuAl*, Jacox, Lake Gitano, Doylestown, Lake Fielding, Caddopeak, Lakt Gilptr. CALLING AT Calcutta, Madrai, Rangoon, Penang, Sinf* F ore, Balm
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  • 662 10 FRABER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHAKE BROKERS. SINGAPORE, AUG. 24th, 1920. MINING. in brackets shows the capital »mi issue va'ue of the Share in dollars BDletfl otherwise narked. C. Cum dW. s: cquaU ox div.] \mpang ($100,000—0) 16.00 Ayer Weng ($100,000—0) 1.25—1.50 Jlitam Tin (-^{00,000—1) 2.90—3.10 K.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 446 10 PATRONIZED J^Pppl^f BYROYALTV NOVELTIES IN CAMEO SET J!WaiEBY BROOCHES, PENDANTS RINGS. BRANCH I fl v iv u C4 %£Mis%Mr% High Street. No. 1, liishop Strt-et. $j 5\S PENAN6. 1 1 W U SINGAPORE. THE BIGGEST JEWELLERY STORE IN THE EAST. COMPARE OUR PRICES WITH OTHER FOR AERATED WATERS OF QUALITY
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    • 627 10 FOR SALE. 1 FOR SALK. -Champion hand power batch concrete mixers, capacity 4 cubic feet immediate delivery. DUNN ft GEORGE LIMITED., 5 Orchard Road 27-8 TO LET AS 01 „1 floor 137." Cec' Street (about 2,000 sq. ft.) Apply Duncan Roberts Ltd., 15, Battery Road. ls "8 u.c. FOR SALE.-
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    • 76 10 $1,000,000$ I REWARD BETTY THORN D Y K E M. T., No. Beach Road. Pi I i%p—^^j 1 1 i ii||K Hfiflll WL? Au? 13. ti ii b 'L? As^ iwHll icorporated In E2ngland) [Inoorpcrfttcd in Japan! WILL REMOVE FROM NO. 55 ROBINSON ROAD TO THEIR NEW OFFICE Nos 139
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    • 173 11 «ME AND MONEY WILL BE SAVED BY POUTING YOUR FREIGHT J. PORTLAND, Oregon. IMPORTS f PASS THROUGH PORTLAND 529 PlEi^s WITH Berthlntf r t ?£!S£ paclty -r-rMuC f capacity insqoaro QUICKER DELIVERY V *%r ICOO TDACCIP -^r* ow n ed(Gr«to Ltoo I KArrlu R. I nnaFloa 5100 i,086,7 50 SWt
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  • 329 12 As the rofrt of moulds for concrete work is usually :> fairly large percentage of tho total cost cf tho finished structure, it is obviously aef bat moulds and shutterriion hi carefully designed instead of being laid out by the carpenter, as too oft-eai happen.-.
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  • 286 12 Some of the F.M.S. papers are urging co-operarion a«-- a wa> viatin^r the lot of the poorei Eu: d there is r.iuch to be said in its favour says the Scout. One paper s;.; A society with two or three hundred members op i amount of pital, ai :npathy
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  • 189 12 The Bombay I hai expressed opposition to the proposal to control shipping next cold weather, preferring to leave the allotment of passages in the hands of the shipping companies. A •varning is being issued that no passages can be expected by tourists Homewards bfter February yeanr until the end of
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  • 433 12 Alleged Attempt to Defraud I-tfe Association. Facts are ofter. stranger than fiction and the details of an tlFort which is alleged to have been made in Ceylon to defraud National Mutual Life Association of Austn knight well from the theme of •-i s naational and highly improbable
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  • 272 12 THINGS THAT DON' T GET INTO ■r hi ard a Padre?, afl Eroa reciting the impressive w< •f the burial service at a funeral, 'Rather effective, that pause, what?" Have you I v< r l g about killing? Have you ever heard a Jodf .ents on a case in which
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  • 28 12 "Were you carefully brought* up, my hid" asked the merchant of the applicant for a situation. "Yea, sir, I enmo up in the lift, raiJ the respectful youth.
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  • 17 12 THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING A. Buh tLL BE HELD ON TUESDAY DAY 7, !>.\) It
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    • 14 12 TUESDAY, 12th 0 1. THE third pi in E Eni B B
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    • 65 12 THURSDAY 'alne the the B; ei to run in I to run in R 7. Entrance 3,5 8. THE AUTUMN HA H \"l> 5.10 I and $100 h third I hon enppor into 1 e., A, B each clvss to hors; a hai ped in Xc. o nnd
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    • 42 12 I THE I 1 oo 1 2 I <-h thin! ex-griffin into two cl I B trail run and bird pon; meeting I A< Court*. THE MKK* pnl b Race :rry Cofl THE MERriI ANTS' STAKI Nos. 3, 5 Distanc
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    • 193 12 I W AVE FEW OF THE CEiEBRVTED I I I .TCDOIi I ftp I o v I B :rK»re.] I E AGENTS. j rLmJTJ* ..::\.B\B'--5- sVaM*.f^*^ JEMB^-a 8 .8-JSM".BM-JB B Jt%l«^v anu factored in Denmark. I j if I L i At i^ jk A. VAN TOOREN, i I PORT
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  • 63 13 Aug. 24. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 1-16 Bank, demand 2-3 13-16 Private O edits 3 in.s. 2-4 25-32 New York, demand 41 1£ Credits 90 days 47^ France, demand 565 india, T.T. 119 Hongkong, demand 85% Prem. Yokohama, demand 81^ Java, denand 123 Eangkok, demand 90 Sovereign, Bank Buying
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  • 215 13 TO-DAY. Intermediate and .eral mails will be found in list beiow Penang, Malacca, F. M. EL (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Lota Tinggi and stations to Kuala T umpur at 6 a.m. Kenmon Soon Lm 9 am. P. Batam &P. Bulang Hock Lim 9 a.m. Cx
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  • 158 13 Augr. 24. Tin 50 Tons $187. r>0 Gambier 1^.7-, Gambier Cube No. 1 I^.oo Popper Black 26.00 Pepper (white fair) 45.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 6.25 Tapioca, medium pe*rl f.q. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 14.00 Copra Sundried 20.75 Copra Mix 20.00 Opium, Benares uncext 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700
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  • 59 13 Kuala, Brit. 391 from Bangkok 24 to Bangkok 28. Fook Sangr, Brit. 1987 from Calcutta 24 to Japan 26. Soon Ann, Brit. 588 from Batavia 24 to Java utic. B. W. Hin, Brit. 167 from Malacca 24 to Malacca 28. Francis Garwr, Fr. 102 form Penang -4 unc.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 309 13 fl r $3,500,000. A m Assurance in force over $13,000,000. rTHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated in Straits Sett.] HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry EC m OWQ k- 000 de osited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life
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    • 535 13 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in 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 Uoilo Puket lVia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon fc Calcutta Kk
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    • 596 13 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers 6 and 6. BRANCHES Penang 86 Beach Street. Malacca— 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. l*atu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Araoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Samar ang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised 8,000,000
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    • 433 13 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. f Incorporated in Japan Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y Reserve Fund T> President N K. Kajiwar. Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq! DIRECTORS. N Som fl W F ra ESq F Wat^abo Esq. N. Soma Esq. j. Matsukata E 9 q HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA.
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    • 269 13 'NAUTICAL ACADEMY", SAILORS' HOME.' This school has a large and well-equipped room for Navigation and Seamanship and is fitted with all the most modern instrument*, models, Deviascope, Morse lamps, and all dignalling apparatus necessary to prepare I Candidates for the Board of Trade Examinations for Officers of the Mercantile Marine.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 67 13 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Aug. 28. [Where three reports are made they lefer to 9 a.m., 3 p.m. and 9 p.m.] Millibar 1010.8, 1006.8, 1008.8, Temp 85, 87.5, S3, Wet Bulb Ther 79.5, 78.5, 77.5. Dir. of Wind I S.E. S.E. S.E. Max. Temp, in shade 90, Min. Temp,
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    • 262 13 VESSELS AT WHARVES. TANJONG PAGAB. East Wharf No. 1. Giang Seng. Sast Wharf No. 2.— Fook San-, Helioft, Barentsz. Sheers Wharf No. 3.— Den-Samud. Main Wharf No. 4.— Scharnhorst, Hebe. Main Wharf No. s.— Nil. Main Wharf No. s.— lh-iwa Maru, Eurypy. lus. Wet Dock No. 7— Lake Gitano, Kkraa,
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  • 507 14 on Friday the business is r, r but Uie a ill be asked. Heads. I!y Mr. Majjislon. For the e of enlightening U of roads will you kindly confirm the following facts: The total lent cipal area at ol 1919, exclusive of Back law i| i 112 mites
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  • 219 14 Judging from the questions and tnswen in Parliament it might be thought that <^ as a body a set of extrav vtors, but M a matter of fact the people who generally squander the mings are the civilian °t th« various Government suh as the useless Munitions Mini try and
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  • 417 14 SENTENCES UPHELD ON APPEAL. Murderous Attack on European Visitors. Ransroon, July 2ith. The Judicial Commissioner of Upper Burma has disposed of the appeals of four Bunnana, of whom one was the Hponj?yi, IT. Kalatha, who were sentenced to various i lon£ terms of imprisonment in nr.ection with
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  • 96 14 FRASEUS REPORT. (iiibher. jsiuiot, Indragiris $10.90, Lunaa $15, Aver R H3, I'lu Benuts 97\k Craig ?1.80, Seudais $9.25, laccas $L\4s, Bukit Kartils $1-72 Vi, Jimaha 12.65, Ajner Mokks $3.40. ing Bcfuura $4.75 cum div: Ayer Kuning LBoi V, .'i-. I Kepon^s $3.40 an, Basaetta $J 45. Mining.
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  • 91 14 The P. and O. Kalyan has left Hongkong ■r>i is except ed to arrive at this port at 4 p.m. to-day. The M. M. Company's steamer Armand H*l ic has left Colombo and is expected hee on Saturday the 28tfa instant at daylight The Siavor h went aground
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  • 199 14 r avengers' Luggage Damaged. The mail train from Penang which ought to have reached Kuala Lumpur at 6.22 p.m. on Saturday wai more than three I narten of an hour late. The pasaengexi all considerably agitated an 1 chaos led at the station for folly half an
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  • 417 14 RULES APPROVED. Cluh-Housc Ready In Three Weeks. The Hon'ble Mr. W. F. Nutt, 0.8.E., presided ovei a special general meeting of the Singapore Yacht Club held last evening in the North Room of the Singapore Cricket Club. There was a good attendance of members. At the cu(?ct
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  • THE BORDER OF LIFE AND
    • 505 14 A lady who died recently in England left instructions in her will that her spinal cord should he severed before burial. The chances of promatinv burial are extremely remote, for in the vast majority of cases the change from life to death is obvious*, and the i .oment when
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  • 154 14 S. C. C TENNIS TOURNAMENT. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Profession Pairs (Qualifying Rounds.) Law 1. Battishill and Dyne beat Merchants 3. Brown and Ruchwaldy. 6—2 6-4. Mercian's 5. Case and Franklin vs. Merchants 16. Griffith-Jones and Prentis, (unfinished). Merchants 6. Clark and Dove beat Civil Service* o. Kinder and Sanderson,
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  • 157 14 YESTERDAY'S PLAY, Championship Pairs. Mrs. Salsnunn and Mr. Cameron beat Mr*, Sanderson and Mr. WUhart, walk over. Mrs. ConneM and Mr. Gaunt boat Mrs. Shoic and Major Gunner. 6 l, 63. Ladies Double*. Mrs. Kubback Bad Mrs. Maxwell plus 15.4 beat Mrs. Skilton and Mt€i
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  • 119 14 Sikh, who tried to cross the Railway 1 r.e at Port Swottenham Junction about 100 yards f:om Brickfields Marshalling Yard, was knocked down by the train from Seremban. arriving at Kuala Lumpur at ?.?7 p.m. last Thursday. The man was taken to Kuala Lumpur in the break van
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  • 19 14 Seventeenth List. Previously acknowledged $20,7P9.25 C. A. Newman (K. Lumpur) 50 >s I. Peche 10 $20,859.25
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  • 53 14 (Inaugurated by Sir Arthur Young, G.C31.G., K.8.E.) Previou !y acknowledge $2,745.00 Lstate of Miss H. M. Cazalas'as Residuary Legatee 8,201.31 Proceeds of Sale of the 44 Shanty" 3,000,000 $in;'iG.::i W. 11. MacGREGOR, Hon. Treasurer. L Oder the British Leagrue of Hebp, Sheffield has adopted Bapaume, nnd Eastbourne the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 154 14 'I I i9MHs Bi H If I BY Tflk, MEDICAL PRO] t|! IN HOSPITALS AND MAS [JBUC BUI] THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY COHPAKv \T HE SAFE-CABWEj\ I "The World's Safest Safe" I THE SAPR CABLET fcives prove.. eertifiH r*ik tance to hi at. I It has large interior Ming
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