The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 August 1920

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1920. No. 10,062.
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  • 218 1 The Rubber Market is weak with prices down Pagfe 12Licats. l*arer and Mclntosh ha\»- arrived at Sydnev Page 6. The Syrian Premier hns been assasinated at Damascus Pajre 7. The Hussian Peace Terms have been submitted at the Minsk ontcrence Page 7. A report of the Statutory
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  • 792 1 The afternoon sun is ry warm, so I throw down my pa. k and find shelter under a spreading leafy oak. Stated on a pile of broken stone I lean back against a milestone wl.v'so legend tells me that it is just 200 miles to
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    • 124 1 4 M «t Successful Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA. of Rooms an 1 spacious lounges, verandah < and beautiful grounds. livery Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on th Lawn from 6.15 p.m. MUST CLASS C^UISINE. 1 Gifsl night every Saturday, dinner followed by Cinema. it J VI L
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    • 163 1 IB 'm Li t^uwui^i i j| 5 THE RONEO DUPLICATOR STOPS WASTE PRINTING-COSTS. I It gives instant service when every moment counts it can be operated by a junior clerk; it is almost en- tirely automatic m its action it is cleanly ;it is fool i& proof; it prints m
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    • 136 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Two legal notices Page 5. Book deeper wa.nted Page 5. Cuios wanted to buy Page 5 I S. C. C. annual meeting Page .*>. Powell's auction summary- Page 11. Meeting of Central Motors Ltd Page 5. I Hungaria discharging at No. 34 Page 11. Roneo Duplicator announcement Pa.«
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    • 133 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 26th. I i ijrh Tides 9.26 am. 7ft Oin 8.24 pm. Sft »m Friday, 27th. High Tides 9.59 am. Bft Oin. 9.16 pm. Bft Bin Saturday, 28 l h. I High Tides 10. 24 am Bft 4in 9.56 pm 9ft 2in. Sunday, 29th. S High TiJes 10
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  • 336 2 Monk's C— piracy. A remarkabY Story, m which a mottle m the role of smuffpler. s ic chief r»art, ami t iuvuhfd include famous Rap: :ure, is reported from Munich- Seme time a^o the member a monastery of the Boniface Order, established m the Bavarian capital aakad
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  • 233 2 reused Sentenced. Calcutta, AsjSJ— 1 10. Walmsley and a common jurj- disposed of the case m which Leonard Som-erton Love Mas charged with cheating Messrs. Boseck and Co.. Jewellers, m respect of jewellery va!ue<l at Ks. 774 by issuing Jk><,"js cheque? m the name of H. Vane
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    • 162 2 NOTICES. CENTRAL MOTORS LIMITED. (tamrporatad m the Straits B NOTICE ii hertby driven that the Second Ordinary G«H«nU IC««tinc of ('-.'ntril Motors Limited, willl be held at II the jilding Singapoi i»dajr. 4tl box I'.tJO, at noon. A.YD NOTICE is also hereby given that the Transfer Books of the Company
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    • 438 2 HCTORIA THEATRE. i sJMMENCING MONDAY, AUGUST 30t MAURICE E. BANDMAN PRESENTS THE BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY IN A RKPERTOIRE OF THE LATEST LONDON SUCCESSES MONDAY AUGUST 30th NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH a TUESDAY AUGUST 31st THE NAUGHTY WIFE WEDNESDAY BKPT. Ist "A VOICE FROM THE MINARET" THURSDAY BKPT. L'nd. BILLETED FRIDAY
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    • 508 2 PALLADIUM From THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, to TUESDAY, AUGUST 31. Second Show at 9.30 p.m. SOMETHING DIFFERENT FROM THE USUAL RUN OF PICTURES A Stirring and Thrilling Paralta Play Featuring the handsome and popular J. WARREN KERRIGAN In a story of throbbing life, strong men, hallowed liberty, and a song of
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    • 451 2 Second Show co ni A POWERFUL FILM PRODUCTION I "L WARNER OLAND I T«'iN PXWNS I An intense photodramatisation of oni of th novels m the Kn^lish \J££* In 6 Parts. Heavily dramatic, melodramatic and tragic m not, principal roles a villain absolutely without cor..< nlottin f^ ont of J
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    • 137 3 FLO T TOILE f PREPAR4 TfO\s r knows and mm "Air-Float 11 Talcum Powder— so soft so fresh so fragrant yet \e. More "Air-float" is sold tha* id of talc. dy welcomes the new 4 Air-Float i 'reparations Cola Cream, TootL Powder ai I Paste. You could buy no better
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    • 913 3 TENDEHS. :OF GOVERNMENT I KHEK) 11 ULA TEMBBUNG. PAI N(J. TENDERS INVITED. Tcnrlrrs aril] be received at t»..- Office of the Director of Agriculture, Kuala Lumpur, up to •her neat i. The following buildings are erected on the lnnd. Three sets permanent coolie lines consisting of 20 rooms each with
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    • 322 3 J "JEWELL" I PRESSURE I jn I np ipi wj u^ I FOR FACTORIES AND COOLIE LINES. I ESSENTIAL for the HE AL TH OF THE ES TA TE I FULL PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION TO 1 SOLE AGENTS I I CC a *i_ Qi I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (incorporated m
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    • 75 3 U mftl|||||m||l| I f FREE PENCIL j SHARPENING AT I RIBEIRO'S I Any point Fine, Medium or Broad can be obtained, because the pencil will be inserted* into a I VENUS SHARPENER I 5 C. A. RIBEBRO CO., LTD. "iiißriiiigiiieiißiiiiiiiiiiißßiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiigiiisiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiHH^ NEW GOODS NEW GOODS JUST UNPACKED Maharaja Velvet Crepe and
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    • 396 4 I MOTOR CAR OWNERS j HALVE YOUR TYRE COST? Of course it would. I The Duco Spring Gaiters not only do this but keep springs flexible and free from rust. W. H. Lee Esq. says: Ke "Duco" Gaiters which I hau on my Rover car last May, I have found
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    • 689 4 NOTICES. SINGAPORE ST ANDREW'S SOCIETY. Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held m the Cricket Club, on Wednesday Ist September lOl'O at 5.."0 p.m. BUSINK 1. To receive Accounts and Report for the year. 2. To elect Office bearers for the ensuing
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    • 779 4 AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and Bungalow known as No. 302 Holland Road including all the household furniture and plants. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction ON MONDAY, 30th AUGUST 1920 AT 2.30 p.m At their sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES
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    • 338 4 POWELL CO- AjCT^ii^-' AUCTION SALE <w Magnificent Europe made Oak and Wax IV.i^ed T, ni a etc./ etc. Mr f To be held at "Swastika" No, OX S AiI, IDA V, 28th AC( Compiising. Very handsome walnut stained teak h mirror panel, bookcase witli glass doors, wax polished Umhrella X*x>A
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    • 182 5 r M ESTATE BUREAU I D piRE HKo<v RUBBER DEPARTMENT AND GENERAL BROKERS )UZA STREET. Jow to let or sell at Mount Elizabeth. 4 BedReady m about 6 to 8 weeks. Void land and House m Nascdm Road to sell. larming bungalow on seac rat Tanah Merah. 3 and bathroom.
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    • 478 5 AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE OF. Excellent Teak Furniture, Plants etc. no. 1 Naasim Road off Orchard Road ON SATURDAY 28th August at 2.30 p.m. Comprising an exceedingly fine collection of ring and foliage plants of line specimen palms, ■■'ir and asparagus forn% 'ithuriums. snathoglottis, Vanda or, Vanda Hookriana and Vanda
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    • 784 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION BALE. ■i inst. tO If t tin ii ale-room, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, ON MONDAY. Beta AUGUST 1920 AT 2.30 p.m. All those fiv hold properties known as > i MO, 941, 942, n:i ™d .»M oil Joo I Road and Building sites at Joo Chiat Road,
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    • 793 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE. Import;.- n* n Sale of Valuable freehold So.: property situate at 8% milestone East Coast Road, next to The Powder Magazine. I'ndcT rud have been instructed to offer tie uy Public Auction at their sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place. ON IfOKDA AUGUST 1920 AT 2.30 p.m
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    • 322 5 WHITEAW4VS j GREAT Oli f 1 v n i. l Gent's Patent Leather Pump ALL SIZES IN STOCK J <3ATTT I I&IU kjAJjJIi |^B mi I] r- WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD j (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). BUILDING MATERIALS II WINDOW OR PLATE GLASS I CORRUGATED SHEETS I I THE HOTTER COi&PANY
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    • 177 5 SIN(, U*ORE I RICKET 11 H. NOTICE. I HE ANN! AI, GEN tho Members of the Sing Club will bo held m tl PaTilion on the :}ist ist, 1920, ai 5.15 p.m. lINESS. To reo ive the Annual Rep< I <b) To Pj it and Committee of Man. (c) To
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  • 22 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. WYNNE JONES.— On August 24th at th Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to Mr. and Mr; CJ. V. Wynne-Jont's, a son.
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  • 730 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, AUGUST 26. 1920. Mam's Opportunity. The summarised conditions of the agreement reached between the Milner Mission and the Egyptian Mission mark a momentous phase m the history of Egypt. Fur the first time m her modern records the country has attained practical freedom, for whilst a
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  • 463 6 Mr. Foo Choc Choon celebrated his 61st birthday at Ipoh on Sunday. The Rev. and Mis. E. N. Greenhow, of unban, are taring for Home this week. Th? R^v. H. C. Henhan takes over the Chaplaincy of St. Mark's Church. Serembar. Mr. J. L. McFall, Assistant Protector of Chinese. Negri
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  • 34 6 THE AUSTRALIA FLIGHT. (Aneta). Batavia, Au<^. 21. Lieuts. F-irer and Me Intosh, arrived at Sydney to-day and were ghren a mayoral reception. They continue their flight to Melbourne m a few days.
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  • 66 6 The Librarian desirea to inform Subscribers that m future lists of new books will be print .Mi and issued quarterly mstaad of monthly. In the interval between the publication of the quarterly lists temporary typewritten lists will be issued giving the numbers of new books. By adopting this
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  • 152 6 The statutory report to be presented at the meeting on Friday, Sept. 10, at 11.30 a.m. m Cl artered Bank Chambers states that the total number of shares allott--5,000 Pnference and 100,000 Ordinary of which 2,000 Preference and 40,000 Ordinar. are allotted as fully paid up m
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  • 150 6 A meeting of the Legislative Council will be held at Pen*] May. :!rd Sep. when the business will principally cor carrying on work. The Hon. Mr. Thome will ask Mffl questions regarding the Government purchase of coal from a Shipping- Company m Pcnanpr, and also m connection with
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  • 151 6 Record Stakes Offered. Madras Attg. nth.— The Madras Race Club has issued its prospectus of the forthcominp season's racing. Never m the history of Madras has thert- been a meeting with anything approaching the value of the stakes and prizes now offered. The season comprises a ten day'?
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  • 69 6 Owing: to an alteration m the cast the vnanaKement of the Bandman Comedy Co. we ivluetantly compelled to nfal plight change m the order of the pUyi to be presented next week, the order now Icing as follows Monday, Nothing but the Truth Tuesday, The Naughty Wife Wednesday,
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  • 112 6 It is reported to Ihe Coroner that while T Tadji Amat bin Hulji Hasson of f>:M SuTiibawa Road wi>- passing along the Esplanade on Monday hut he was attacked by an apoplectic fit and collapsed on the pround. Subsequently he was removed to his house m an unconcious condition and
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  • 396 6 ALLOWED. V a,. •»o! i. Bu,knill K. r^ Lennard m *l decuioo give, 917 v t-s of su,, r c f ,10, shipment, of too •tember tiff on,, .i. fir wm claim was admitted but Wl counterclaim faHrrc to deliver Woodward at tl the amount claimei with
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  • 64 6 A motor which very valnafa ndverti for the representative of this tion of Mci last evening had a rui An,lrv Citroen ear, wry low vehicle which ha tion for I s uooUl r on a (allon «f !> '^< thn last evening. The cm hi the gallon,
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    • 186 6 LIMITED. 'Incorporated ir. y^Jknfbal) t Wine Spirit Merchants WHOLESALE RETAIL 87, Cec/7 Street Telephone No. 228. MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE U* if M»«ara. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Th«ix MAJISTLES B«fft to annoanc* that Im conduct* STHE ONLY EUROPE.VN STUDIO m SINGAPORE. AT THE BURLINGTON, 100 /mm N*rtb «f th« Adtlphl H»UI
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    • 18 6 IMMHE > .r.IMW t rjUMMMM Bungalows Godowns j Land j 5 J SINGAPORE REALTY CO. SA Malacca St. s
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  • 161 7 IFS SWEEPING 1 "victory. vfto^ Serrtea.] p,VIBIONB INNIHILATm jTiOLB Warsaw, All*. 21. that the Teles have at- Hug below r 1 v.in X has sofßnrf-Lit^ak. reported to be rem practically cut Jei< IW-rlin. Aug. 21. v the operation! around I'ar.-. Aug. 21. anfirmmi 1/ x Rod
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  • 176 7 MR. MONTAGUY ON THE RICE QUESTION. t<. Protect Burman Vr »>luc r. I,ondon, (undated). .rd to rice menby Mr. i m the Hou»e of Ith staUvs: Tho Govtnmtnt of February estimated xporUble surplus of rice was 50.000 tons, all of which was allotted to .-lorn and sold to the Royal
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  • 86 7 was the scene of August 9, when a turtle, injuring eight Consul (Senctw Galinao do Bourgg, his wife ten years o f age— m Goi Hi), ..lie and al cJ rcwn of the accident obtain last night, says Daily I>rcs of August 10, the Chilean Conr
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  • 37 7 >ule arrived > m T I i arm] capital on n Mon<u. Ifr lde<i m th Supreme Court Be will be here the "ill divide the work of > bl!i JustlC6 Dinam>re, who fP.I fr onx Kcdah on Tuesday.
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  • 317 7 EGYPTIAN INDEPENDENCE ESTABLISHED. [Reuter's Service.] TREATY OF ALLIANCE. Ixmdon, Aug. 23. The Times publishes the summary of an hed m London between the Milner mission ami thy' Egyptian mis-ion headed by Miaghlul Pasha, whereby Britain recognises the independence of Egypt, and guarantees Egypt's integrity against OVtjridc aggnasion.
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  • 393 7 BRITISH WI VES AND GERMAN HUSBANDS V Question of Hardship. (From Thy? Observer.) It is no doubt a grievous fate to be torn between the two great loyalies of life that due to a consort and allegiance to the country of birth. This, of course, has happened m tens of
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  • 110 7 Bangalorv. August Bth.— ln connection ,vith a (loath from anthrax that occurred m Coonoor investigations conducted by the Deputy Sanitary Commissioner, Southern Range, Madras, showed that the deceased, Mr. Donnison, a general merchant of Co- < noor, contracted the disease and died of it owing
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  • 537 7 [Router's Service.] MINSK CONFERENCE. London, Aug. 21. A Moscow wireless to-day, reporting the second fession of the Minsk conference, says that the Poles read a declaration demanding a complete inviolable independence with no interference m internal affairs. Danishevsky then read the Russian terms inelu« ;ng a crucial
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  • 218 7 TH E COST OF PAPER. To-day's mail says a recent Geylon paper brings us the news that yet another old favourite among London periodicals has failod to hold out against the steadily mounting cost of paper and production generally. The proprietors of the "Book Monthly," who also own the "Graphic,"
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  • 438 7 CANTON CHRISTIAN COLLEGE. To the Editor. Sir, Many of us take a keen interest j m education and keep our eyes open to see what is being done elsewhere. The Canton Christian College is a great fact to-day, but for the encouragement of local friends of education
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  • 338 7 Mr. Bonar Law Explains. Limiting Commitments. London, Aug. &rd. During the debate m the House of Commons on the supplementary Foreign Estimates Mr. Bonar Lir.v said As part of the agreement we arrr nged to give the Persian Government a loan of £2,000,000. That has already been adopted
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  • 125 7 Rice Stocks Seized. The Pioneer states We learn from a reliable source m North Persia that the Bolsheviks m Gelan have seized huge fttockl of rice which were lying m that district. The greater portion has been exported to Russia and Baku, and indirect assistance m the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 133 7 Robinson <Bb Co., Ltd. LARGE SELECTION OF FURNISHING FABRICS CRETONNES TAPESTRIES, BROCADES, ART SERGES, FAST COLOUR CASEMENT CLOTHS, FRINGES, BORDERINGS ETC. i Robinson (&> Co., Ltd. I \MAGNUMS^ 1 I "THERE'S NO SWEETER I I TOBACCO COMES FROM 1 I VIRGINIA AND NO 1 I BETTER BRAND THAN w I
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    • 608 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA* (Incorporated m Japan. WADER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMFiaUAL JAFAKJBSB GOVERNMENT. I Subject to alterations with*»t ftttlc* EUROPEAN MAuTTINB I 'ORTNIGHTLY SLAVIC!. r«r London and Antwerp via (Malacto) ,Pen&mr, CaUarto, P«i* Sail and Marseille*. SHIDZUOKA MARU 31th Au^ KAGA MARU 14th YOKOHAMA MARU 22nd Sept. LIVERPOOL LINE.
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    • 658 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P kSETV AART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated m Holland). fcOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Vrrio.» Ul Passage DtpL 1202 Freight beyt. U«G2 MatULgcra Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Tra&ahiym«xt D99X. Z COLLIER QUAY. Ur-DBK CONTRACT WITH THE NET HER lAN DS INDIA GOVXRNMKN*. """""SINGKEL (Thursday, Aug. 26) j
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    • 647 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIT^ I AND APCAR LINE. I (Incorporated m E igland.) MAIL AND PASSINGER SERVK F PENINSULAR AM) ORIBNTA] qq (Under Contract with His Majesi rovernin«f\ The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ar* uspended. re hl P^eiit LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. TO MARSEILLES I n\nnx FROM LONDON LI
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    • 403 9 fHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. f Irttay, TawfS*nu, Kelantan, Ban^nara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, LaiMMl. Warnkm* Langiuan, Chumjon, and Bangkok. PRACHATIPOK 29th Aug. 1920 31st Aug. 1920 SUDDHADIB 6th Sept. 1920 Bth Sept. 1920 VALAVA I:uh S^Pt 1020 15th Sept. 1920 Ths itstmtn
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    • 283 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated m Italy.) OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong:, Shanghai, Yokohama, and 4k. HUXGARIA about Aup. 24 HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For Penang:. Colombo, Aden, Venice and Trieste. INNSNRUCK about Sept. 12 HUNG ARIA about Oct 12 For freight and passages apply to Societa Commissionaria di Esp. c di Imp.
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    • 565 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route For Spore BLOMFONTEIN 22nd Sept. Suez Spore, Manila,
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    • 508 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOB ACCOUNT U. S. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKON&— CALCUTTA OJGULAR WEEKLY SAILINGS by the ?t*ameri Lake Faulk, Lake Farm!mr j dale, Jacox, Lake Gitano, Doyiegtown, Lake Fielding, Caddopcak, Lake G3pe^. CALLING AT Calcutta, Madrai, Rangoon, Penang, Sinjafore, Balgen
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 413 10 *%^_p »^i*iaSfc^_ißpWMßii-6^^*^*^^^^^ l^^ F^ 1 THE SH WING SKRYICE FOR EVERY MAN— EVERYWHERE Those Troublesom Corners r round the Nose and ffiouth and No Stropping— No Honing No place for a dull edge here! There is not a spot on the face that better demonstrates the advantages of Gillette No
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    • 445 10 r wmk i i v -v? m*»v» HI v» i i > j—rrsri M Saaato^en undoubtedly iftvii^oratci tJic nerves and bsc one to health." I ai.'y ffenri Some r ±*t. V idds, til Ltaem a new b q-sn ai \i yment of life." v will have > imr experit it,
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    • 592 10 MJK SALJ2. > FOR SALE.- -Chandler 7 Seat.>r Car— ln excellent condition. Apply Box 211 care of Free Press. Lo-8 "31-8 FOR SALE. Champion band power batch concrete mixers, capacity 4 cubic feet immediate delivery. DUNN GKORGE LIMITED., 5 Orchard Road 21-S 27-8 TO LET AS OFFICES.— 2nd floor 137,
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    • 170 10 msEisoHE BIG REASON WHY YOU SHOUID UiE THE .^fl^^^^^ 'WKB^k mmh^^ ftfl^BH^^^^ g In preference to any other plug It is— tl <55r the advanta- of the APOLLO SKR\" always ready to help you to obtain of PLUG EFFICIENCY-and which ,uar.. place, free of charge, any plutr that ita] defective
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  • 62 11 August 25. Bank 4 m.s. 2-4 1-16 Bank, demand 2-3 13-16 Private c> edits 3 m.s. 2-4 25-32 New York, demand 40% Credits 90 days 47 France, demand 565 India, T.T. 119 Hongkong, demand 89V6 Prem. Yokohama, demand 81*4 Java, den.and 123 Bangkok, demand 90 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.51
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  • 160 11 August 23. Tin 75 Tom $1P,6.00 Gambitr 12.7 b Oambi-er Cube No. 1 lsl.oo Topper Black 26.00 Pepper (white fair) 45.50 Tapioca, small flake, f.q. 6.25 Tapioca, medium p«*rJ f.q. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 14.00 Copra Sundried 20.75 Copra Mix 120.00 Opium, Benares crcert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2,700
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    • 343 11 Asset* »™r $3,5 Assurance m force over $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated m Str«it« Sett.] HE \D OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry. E.C. The Company hits t20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    • 538 11 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 Ilortfkong Peniing Bangkok Iloilo Puket via I Poh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban
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    • 599 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers 5 and 6. BRANCHES Penang 85 Beach Street. Malacca— l3l Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Samar ang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. Authorised 8,000,000
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    • 432 11 YOKOH4MA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated m Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 61f0 00,000 Reserve Fund Y> 44f000>000 President N. K. Kajiw.r. Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. m c^ I Esq F Watanabo Esq. N. Soma Esq. j. Matsukata Esq. T. Yamakawa Esq. M. Mitsui Esq.
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    • 346 11 GOSLING AND Co. Eat 1880. Wine and Spirit Merchants Guillermart. Duty Paid. Champagnes, L. Guillermart, Quarts and Pints $66 Quarts $76 case pints Pure Grape Cognac Brandies, Marques del Merito and M. Tiffon $45 case Liqueur Brandy, M. Tiffon 1865, Vintage $12 botth Mo scat el, Malaga, Marques del Merito
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    • 365 11 MAIL TABLE. TODAY. Intermediate and iC^al mails will be found m list below Penang, Malacca, F. If. S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at f> a.m. Keximon Ban Soon (Juan i» m. Cucob lleaauna a.n». Cncob Soon Hong i< Cncob Hock
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  • 939 12 a scathing indk tment. Australia and America. Melbourne, Ju\ 25th.— A scathing indictnient of Archbishop Mannix an 1 the forces under his command Wai pi the Prime Minist, of a stirring speech ;o meeting of the National Federation m the r©wn Hall last night fore
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  • 660 12 MABQUIS OKI MA'S VIEWS. Diet I/. ".orders. Tokio, July 29 th.— The extraordinary >n of the Diet came to an end last night amid scenes of disorder which p mounted almost to a free fight on the of the Houve. The Government mijcrity failed to discipline Mr.
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  • 138 12 liy wmy of a change, the Palladium will tot to-night a Paralta play featuring J. Warren Kerrigan, A Man's Man, m five parts, a special topical subject the review of July 14, hold m honour of France's Day, and that popular screen journal of science, art, sport, fashion,
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  • 96 12 PHASER'S REPORT. j Singapore, Aug. 25. Rubber. Dull, with very little doing, Malakoffs $5.70, M)oars $1.05, Kundongs 11.26k Sttkit Katils $I^7H, Aver Kunings $05, Ayer Panas $12.90, Batangs Benars $1.75, Eassetts $1.42 Vi, Chaagkati $8, Glenealys Tambalaks $1^2%. Mining. Weaker market, with the fall m the price
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  • 75 12 Singapore, Aug. 25. Since last rvport'ng, prices have fallen oft sharpy and at the usual Weekly Auctions to-day the market was weak. Standard Sheet sol-} *t 67% cents, a decline of 11 'j cents on the week, and Standard Crepe rents, a decline of 14 cents. Prices
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  • 305 12 The following; is the report by the diiectors to me third urdirary annual general meeting cf ahareholden t<> he held on Saturday, 4th September; at 10 *.m. at the rtgistered offic* of the Company, Fort Road, Malacca. After ilarging to revenue all secretarial and office fipnilf a.
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  • 128 12 Bombay, Aug. 16th. Ihe Bombay share mark* t is at present m an interesting position. The past few weeks haw witnessed a general fall m values, particularly mill shares, the two ni^in factors beinp caused, first by the api rebensiOß entertained m some quarters o r an
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  • 75 12 Washington, July 21 at. Some 8,000,000 city reciderrts of the United Staites are Menaced by infected drinking water because the authorities are unable to obtain alum and chlorine for the purification of the water m consequence of the railway congestion. Medical officers art- alarmed at the prospect
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  • 72 12 THE NEW P. O. BANK MANAGER. Bombay, Aug. 16th. Tv'ith the appointment of a new Finance Secretary to the Government of India no doubt is entertained that Mr. M. M. Gubbay has severed his connection with the Government of India for commerce and has accepttd the position of manager of
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  • 366 12 S. C. C TENNIS TOURNAMENT. H TO-DAY'S TIES. Jj! Profession Pairs (Qualifying Rounds.) Merchants 19. Green and Hitch vs. Mer- j chants 16. Clarke and Dove. Civil Service 4. Talma and Langham Carter vs. Merchants 11. White and Wil- liams. Law L. BattishiU and Dyne vs. Mer- chanta
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  • 173 12 August Medal. The August Medal was played off on Saturday and Sunday last and rvsoluted m a win for Mr. D. Suttie. The four best scores were. D. Suttie 81 5 76 J. W. Hodgins 92 14 7^ S. C. Campbell 98 18 80 C. M. Jamison
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  • 148 12 j A grocer who many yours ago came from I yond the Tweed is noted for his carefulness. He inserted an advertisement itn a local paper for a bright youth as errandboy to assist m the shop during: rush hours. A lad who know th.» old grocer
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  • 31 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week endimr Saturday, 28th Aug. 1920. Saturday, 28th 2.30 p.m. Balestier Itge. Eurasian Coy. Rifle Club. Sd. R. C. SMITH, Lt. Adjutant S.V.C.
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