The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 October 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, OCTOBER 21, 1920. No. 10,110
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  • 171 1 There has been further fighting iiv Ireland Page 7. Ceyrrespondence on a variety of themes will be found on pate 7. There was an oilicial dinner party at Government House last night m honour of M. Clemenceau Page 6. At the auctions yesterday rubber was m better
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  • 1284 1 On the strength of an enthusiastic milw lary eye-witn< -V account of the Mosqu* of Omar and the Mosaic gems he picked up among adjacent ruins, we have been tempted to jot down some odds and ends for, perhaps, his own amusement or others who may be inclined to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 85 1 Maltheid I BRITJLSHL H I For parlicuJars apply to il p 9 h a rn H n ltd d II a 111 I v U Ll II Sole Agents S.S. F.M.S. fLVETIA WATCH CO. :)4, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD CORNER HIGH STREET PLATINUM, GOLD, SILVER AND NICKEL WATCHES Wrist Watches Inventic
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    • 125 1 I g=e> PROTECT ssssi I I YOUR CORRESPONDENCE AND OTHBE VALUABLE RECORDS rj BY USING a I Roneo Steel Filing Cabinet, I 4 When used m conj unction with 1 I a RONEO filing system, it I ;1 represents the greatest office 1 economy known- it saves time, i i
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    • 128 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Two seater Budck motor car for s;;!e Page 4. Dunlop tyres keep ahead of all the —Page 10. Men's topics on sale at Whiteai Laidlaw's Page 5. Baffles Cafe, Brasg Basah Road, for attractive refreshments Page 1. Notice to the public re turning of the first *Gii of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 99 1 THE WEEK. > i lii>rsday, 21*t. High Tides 5.9 am. 6ft 9in 4.18 pm. 7ft 3in. Garden Party to M. Clemenceau-GoverrTnent House. Ivpnoff-Palmetto Recital-Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Friday, 22nd. High Tfdes 6-26 am 7ft Oin. 5.45 pm 7ft lin. Ivanoff-Palmetto Recital-Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Saturday, 23rd. High Tides 7.32 pm 7ft Sin
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  • 135 2 (1). A. 1897. A. Vincent: Haydn's Dictionary.' (2). P. SM-& Lord Lindsay: History of Christian Art.' j (3). A. 1883-4. J. B. Barry: History of Later Roman Empiiv.* (4). A. 1855-8. 'Italy and her In- vaders.' (5). c.jr. the chaidar or veil for the Tomb of Mahomed m India
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  • 114 2 Writing m a Home evenin ;>n- j tributor says Liverpool's expert n^nt In an evening paper printed m the oixfmary w but without any netting up of type tv the compodtior, must CO I other of the ti-iurrphs of photography. The process of producing such a I imagine, vo. y
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  • 120 2 Motorists are beginning to ta l ta* of cour.x; the lar^e milec^.- dative yd by utomobi l' tires. Many pharonirnai have bevn brought to the attention of :> j facturers. One raceut test that a pneumatic track tire ran GO,OOO miles. Muny car owruir^ have obtained from 10,000 to 40,000
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 331 2 6 PER CENT FRENCH CONSOLS NOW ISSUED AT PAR Yearly Interest payable by halves on 16th June and 16th December from 16th June 1921. Free of French Taxes —present and future. Bonds and Obligations de la Defence National accepted as Cash for total amount of Subscriptions; Former French War Loans
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    • 1040 2 iji ouixwai, OCTOBER 17, TO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1920 Second Show Commencing MS A REX-BEACH-GOLDWY.V SPECIAL FEATURE Adapted for the screen fro.Rex Beach's well-known ..oo^ and present,., ANNA Q. NILSSON In a story written at the time cf th. Mexican border trouble HEART OF THE SVIVSET In 7 Farts. A
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 154 3 i,-.»«««*.y l^w*r>»r-*«».» l^Lr«wr iw*iw.Brar3Bß.-.*ws(Lewtentc3W".r«<--w!.»i-^ r RT -r;. WE HOLD LARGE €^v STOCKS <\\^^^ "*BW^»L S9 ii~a^ '."f' j J' 81 (Inoorporftled m the Straits Settlements.) S9RBB£fISfIBfIBB3SBHDMS3H9SK^ItB£<£iJS!OHKS&EHRH^SS3BBB!SBB?BSSB *.-^*a ■■■■■EKsaacEBSHBa t^aaapfc3ei«aßaßßngr >^y^».ii^^^ -..'-r-. >i -^.r.r j assw j c>^.v p APA .,r, V n i CALj^ <y j^t j—^WW 5 SEATER TOURING
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    • 671 3 HOW DOCTORS KEEP WELL. i RULES THEY RECOMMEND AND FOLLOW. "Eat eno {.h food, h:\\ r.mm too m..-h r.t any one me:.! k- p tha windows of fOUI living rooms open day and ni K ht take as much exs < rc:so a>* you cm m the open air, and
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    • 281 3 B^a^aWa%SMaMHaWaWBWa*JagflCgg^'.f^K t |P 'laTWFimiaE' JLimiaW JULTiJII'BLIaI aY I I ejpl §5 5[ eFVSfaMBHJK^iB I Are you getting the best out of your GILLETTE? Perhaps you haven't the I little knack of using it. TRY THIS Lather the face thoroughly using a good shaving soap or cream. In «ny case hot
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 339 4 \ask your FOR "BULL 1 DOG" b^b^b^H" UGERfei BEER B^B^anßf h^b^b^b^b^oi^^b9bbbß ■LS BMB^Ef! BOTTLED BY ROBERT PORT?e 00,, LTD. LONDON d LIXLRPOOL. SOLE AGENTS IHUTTENBAGH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. m the' Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE. j 1920 CATALOG No. 32. w Now Ready ur a e > profusely illustrated £•'1 m catalog
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    • 695 4 TENDERS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. x TENDERS will be received up to .noon on Friday, the sth November, 1920, at the Resident's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies, etc., for the Government at Malacca, for a period of one year, commencing from January Ist, 1921: (a) Cartage. (b) Firewood.
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    • 646 4 AUCTION SALES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their sale-room RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE On MONDAY, 25th October 1920 at 2.30 p.m. All that piece of land situate at Teban, Tarnpenis Road, Singapore, estimated to contain an area of 82 Acres and 33
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    • 249 4 KIAN TAI 30, ROBINSON ROAD i__± I %s^i i i^*i&rsz&* Mlovme Pickk, ,>-.„, S UP J Litre Tins Pearl Onion L tre Bottle Uw Past, Small Tin., izitz l: u<rarr r J Litre Tins n t Tonjruo Sausacre U Litro Tins Currant Ju.ce Do Frankfurter Sausage H Z L,ver Sausa-,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 496 5 KEAL ESTATE BUREAU I)? TIRE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT ESTATE AND GENERAL BROKERS I 1 DE SOUZA STREET. i Se ral excellent Rubber, Tin ar.d 1 Lumber concessions. Particu- lars upon application. Seaside bungalows, Tanglin resi- dences, valuable building sites for sale. WANTED. H•, ;i> dge of short-' ferred for s
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    • 732 5 AUCTION BALKS. AUCTION SALE. Mi Road md at Kota Tinggi 1 b«- l nave reeeiTed instruction to sell by Public Auction, at their Sale-room, Rstnei Place, Singapore, On MONDAY. 26th Oetoher, 19J0, at 1.:50 p.m. '1 AH that piece of land at Magnates Road, Singapore, containing n area of 4s»;i
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    • 914 5 AUCTION SALES. i AUCTION *ALE OF Pour Motor Cars At our s.-ik-room, No. 30 Kling Street On SATURDAY, 23rd October at 10.30 a.m. 1. One 7-seater Opal car m excellent runnir order. 2. One 5-seater Ford car No. S. 3811 m good rurning order. (>:.. r T>: Ij-c C.i" Me
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    • 827 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Desiga Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture tc. At No. 30 Stevens Road beyond Balmoral Road On SATURDAY, 23rd October at 2.30 p.m. 1 >r lag a handsomely carved teak sideviin mirror panel; very nice design rattan arm chairs, settees and tables nearly new; teak
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    • 476 5 WHITEAWAY'S I "WHERE LOW PRICES RULE" I I YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS THIS REMARKABLE OFFER j /^^^L^y^^'^W^ Shape as sketch, flff my made of cork |gr Jr ILiy covered white j muslin l*ugaree All sizes m stock. Only $10.50 I WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD. I [Incorporated m England] SINGAPORE.
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  • 940 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THRUSDAY, OCT.21, 1920. The Colony's Economic Instability. Writing on the subject of the income tax yesterday, we took the opportunity of pointing out that there was a distinct undercurrent of opposition flowing against this tax under present conditions. To-day we wish to examine the same tax scheme
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  • 1260 6 Mr. J. Cullen, Assistant Commissioner of I'oiice, is now m Ireland awaiting a passage hack to Malaya. A sub-ager.cy of tho Chartered Bank wa*» opened on Monday B« Alor Star of which Mr. George Grant is m charge. The monthly meeting of the Y. W. C. A. w'*l be held
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  • 223 6 ENTERTAINED AT GARDEN CLUB. Yesterday morning. Mona. QtBMBMMh accompanied by Hon'ble Dr. Lim Boon Keag and M. Danjou, the Consul for Vru visitod some pl.ces of interest an 1 ined the Yeoag Cher.tr School. Club Stiwt, and the Singapore Chinese Girls' School] Hill Street. He WM <leeply interested
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  • 177 6 The following: had the honour of dining It Government He uf m Clemeneeau tost ni^ht:— H. K. M General sir D. H. and Lady Ridout, Hon. Mr. and Mr<. P. J. Spnmle. H William n<l Lady Mnrison. Hon. Mr. A. B. Voules, Hon. Mr. at Mr>.
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  • 375 6 Ivanoff and Palmetto. Good music always (aim appreciativehearing from everyone, and the chu- i programme presented by M. Gregory Ivancfl\ the celebrated Russian violinist, Sigr>or Enrico Palmetto, the famous Danish tenor ami Mr. Edgar Hulland. thy distinguished English pianist, at (he Victor.a Theatre last night proved the validity
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 138 6 VICHY r^TPT tp onnTivrci vJZjIjJuO i UNij THE WORLDS FINEST Digestive Water minDEPil MAPPOHPftD Mi Pa •jALUdllh IfluuiiLoyii a uu., LIMITED. DIAMONDS AND PRECIOUS STONES Mounted m Gold and Platinum Exclusive Designs Distinctive Workmanship Your own Stones Re-mounted Designs and Estimates Free The Latest Designs m Links and Buttons S.
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    • 55 6 NOTICE. Advertisers axe requested to note that it is impossible to ensure insertion of advertisements which are not sent till late m the afternoon. All advertising matter of any size must reach us not later than 2 p. m. Matter for insertion on Monday is lia!>le to be held over
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  • 263 7 GOVT. OVERWHELMED WITH VOLUNTEERS. IMF WORLD BEHIND THE PIBLIC. I Reuter's Srvicej. London. Oct. 18. M MHfl ftom the coalfields show that 4 the miners is complete and l. Set a lintta ton df coal will to.day be produced m Britain, and until settlement the country
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  • 268 7 of the above Fund acknowledge with many thanks the receipt of following subscriptions Amount a ready ncknowlodgvd $64,854.30 Mr. Tan Ktßf HiL'n 5,000 Lim--e Produce Exchange 5,000 P Ban Seng Soon 3,000 Chop Guan H**t Chan 3,000 (hop Choo Yu Lan 1,500 Subscriptions from 36 person.", collected
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  • 69 7 r lames Cruhton Browne, presiding at of sanitary inspectors at m said the bishops at the Lambeth attsjos decided m favour of equality of x fes, which was an anatomical and heresy of the first magnitude. with extreme timidity that he quea- episcopal infallibility, but the work- n of Burnley
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  • 362 7 UNEMPLOYED RUSH POLICE. rOLICE AND DEMONSTRATORS INJURED. [Reuter's Service] London, Oct. 18. The march of thousands of unemployed from the Embankment m the direction of Westminster led to exciting scenes m Downing Street where a deputation of fifteen London. Mayors were interviewing Mi. Lloyd George with regard
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  • 312 7 Heranger Bishop. In the Supreme Court yesterday riming before Mr. Justice Barrett Lennar the case of Malcolm Ben nger against M. nr Eiihop was mentioneJ by Mr. G. S. I ver, who is Counsel for defendaru Th* is a case m which It is alleged that defondant did
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  • 123 7 It has been «vg > g*»ted that a memorial should be establishixi m Constantinople to all those who lost their liveg within the Turkish Empire during the war. After the Crimean Waa* a large sum was subscribed for the erection m Constantinople of a ctiurch, which was called Christ Church
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  • 89 7 AMUNDSEN'S STARTLING CABLE. A YEAR'S DELAY. [Reuter's Service]. New York, Oct. 18. The New York Tribune correspondent from Seattle reports that on the arrival of thy schooner Kamchatka, the captain dechi red that Amundsen cabled on 7th Oct. that he was trapped m the icepack at
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  • 145 7 MIG CHANCE OF SUCCESS. London, Oct. 18. The Times states that it may be taken es a certainty that the Rubber Growers' Association's restriction scheme will have f much better chance of success than m 1918. Already well over 70 per cent of the London members of the
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  • 187 7 CO-OPERATIVE ACTION. London, Oct. 18. The Times correspondent New York says tr&t the Chinese Consortium agreement reads. "The national groups are of tho OT<ink>n that the intercts of the Chinese ptcple can, m the existing? circumstances, best b-e served by co-operative action by respective countries m procuring for
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  • 117 7 London, Oct. 18. A War Office communique states that all military families m Mesopotamia, except hospital cases, are now below Kut-el-Amara en route overseas, or have already sailed for India. This notification allays the considerable imeasines which has hitherto been felt. FIRST HUNGER-STRIKING DEATH. London, Oct.
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  • 77 7 "Golfers are a remunerative type of visitors' for they spend money freely," stated a petition read at the Llanfadrfechan Council, signed by several prominent residents, m favour of reopening the local golf links. Sir John (adman, at the Institution of Mining Enu- neers at Manchester, said that the world nowadays
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  • 88 7 fe*sion infects them with some germ which i< fatal to those with whom they pame into contact. Anyhow it is obvious that, if things go on like this, the Malays as f. race will rapidly become extinct. Apart from humanitarian considerations, there is the question of the expense involved. One
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 337 7 To the Editor, Sir, —Apropos of your ir-emarks m this morning's "Free Press," why not go a hte-p further Why not four meetings a year Singapore is a large city and judging by the amount of enthusiasm displayed at the last meeting, there would, I feel sure,
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    • 359 7 To the Editor Sir, In a book entitled "The Mastery ol the Far East the author deals with many subjects and among them with the Sccial Vice. He Contends that segregation places the stamp* of legal approval upon licentiousness as a recognised business, and fosters
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  • 160 7 t To The Editor. Sir, I cannot help thinking there must ho Mmc error m tho weekly mortality returns issued for Singapore. This morning my syce announced witibi tears m his eyes that his* mother had died, and requested the day off and a loan of $S0 to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 221 7 Robinson <3b Co., Ltd. IKS O. COLONEL X L CHLLV.NGSa Golf Balls. QqH B;U1 Six Pole Mesh Marking. Thr> polf ball with the spin of a Flywheel. 26 dwts Standard Size Floating* 29 dwts non-Floater. 29 dwts Standard Size. 31 dwts r.on-Floa.U«r. Ncn-F!oatin k I>U S COLOHEL. 29 dwts small
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 580 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated m 2&O&&. JfAJDKX V 4IL CONTRACT THM nCPKKUJ^ JTAJPAN^W Subject to alterations with»et »«iXc4i EUHOP»AN MAIITTINE FORTNIGHTLY Pft^VlCll. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and MaiyelTfoa. MISHIMA MARU 24 th Oct. SADO MARU 3rd Nov. KITANO MARU 17th Nov. LIVERPOOL JJNB.
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    • 688 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P \KETV AART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporatad m Holland). J.OVAL PACKET NAVIGATION Ck>. OP BATAVIA j V«^fdban* 181 Faaaage Dcpt. 1202 Freight Dept. i£i2 Manage* De«k 1437 Marine Soj#t. Tranikip-eiftt _y#?t S COLLYBR QUAY. 17MJSJB f'U^TRACT WITH THE NKTHKKLANDS INDIA GOVBEMIX^ST r^_».^->-.. INDRAGIRI (Thursday, Oct. 21) Riouw, Prigi-Radja,
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    • 679 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR I JNE. (Incorporated m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERV(CP PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. > CO (Under Contract Hia Majesty's GoveroUMßt) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY sir* *t present suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE SOMALI
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 414 9 STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (i:,'CORPOSATED IN SI AM) BDVBAFOU BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Kel&ntan, Bangn&ra, Ttlapin, P»t*ni, Singora, LaH 4 f. Tll> r »«nK>ua;, Cbum^on, and Han^kok. A.rrivjr. Departnre SUDDIIADIB 18th Oct. 1920 20th Oct. 1920. 25th O<:t. 1920 27th Oct. 1920. PRACHATIPOK Ist Nov. 1920 3rd Nov. 1920 T v
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    • 343 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated m Italy.) OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkor^j, Shanghai, Yokohama, and Kobe. PERSIA about Nov. 1. UOM LW MtD SAI LING S. For P*xifing, Colombo, Aden, Venice*- and T: PERSIA about Dec. 19. Tl futSgfct and Triages apply to Siodfta Conir^Jiaicnaria di Egp. di Imp. (iaU Socitta
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    • 494 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. Steamor Due Route For Spore CITY OF LINCOLN In port Suez,
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    • 441 9 »EIGHT SERVICES OPERATED Bl" PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) TO* ACCOUNT U. 8. SKIPPiNG BOARI-HONGEONG^-CALCUXTA fcSSS^ utt1 Msdraa 5? a^-ji Canada V/.H tniiTijf U «t Eoa koa*. BALHHDU Via SUEZ BAIUHGfI to Fxltimor. vi, (kfcrtte, U» tn 4 FKOM KTIQAPORI EASTERN IMPORTER WEST KASSON Abot Oct
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  • 820 10 FRASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 20, 1920. MINING. Figure! m bracket* ahowa th« capita! »nd issue value of the Shar# m dollars auiess otherwiae marked. C. Cum dlf, i equals ex div.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 11.00 Ayer Wen? ($100,000—0) 1.10—1.25 HiU.m Tin ($300,000—1) 2.65—2.75
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 136 10 JiOU.fcilbJL l±tOir±±x A SENIOR and JUNIOR /ff {SLNBEAIH) (>• J. S.) $2f WINNERS BOTH USED vl PLUGS „0;---y^^^J^^ Vvholcsalo ris'iibuto^s for v c rails s ©tt.cment' F. Fi.S. Java. C ■PflßßßEcm m iT—wii v T~rn r iTii nin nin n Pimm miiii r ip— mm n un P _r~\ f|
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    • 201 10 V^ Remedies Learn the Cure nd Prevention of the d'seasej >f \^-.ir doir. Eool- o:. M Dog Dire ea and low to Feed" Sent free on nquctL \Clay Glover Co., Inc. A 118We>c31tt St. J& New York. U. 5. A. -^T Agents: MULLER PHIPPS (Malaya) LTD SINGAPORE. 7 -is PERTH'S
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    • 72 10 GEN A Sf)fk~ ROOFING i p'y 3 niv COMPLETE WITH PATENT "KANT-LEAK KLEETS" AND NAILS FOR FIXING LBBT S TBOHOUG LV WATEBPROOF FIRE RESISTING SOLE AGENTS BORNEO V., LTD. [Incorporated m Knglar.'i] Singapore, ipot) and Penan g. J U m f ii H 1 Motor 1 fflq) I i &J
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  • 62 11 OCTOBER 20. Bank4m.s. 2 4 116 Wank, demand 2 3 13 18 Private credits 8 m.r.. New York, demand 38 j Credit 90 days |g France, demand 590 India, T. T. 142 Hongkong, demand 67% Prem. Yokohama, demand 7S Java, demand 129'/ Bangkok, demand HSV4 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54
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  • 122 11 OCTOBER 20. Tin Buyers 120.75 Gambier Cube \o. 1 17.50 Tapioca small flake, f.g. 5.50 Tapioca, rm-dium pearl f.g. 10.00 Opium, Benares uncert 5.900 Rice Rangoon White 2.700 Rice, Siam No. 1 for export no .stock Rico. Siam No. 2 for export 1,060 Rice, Saigon No. 1 for export
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  • 45 11 Prices Current, 12 noon, 20th Oct. Pa> Crepe. Eibbed Smoked Sh. Cloting Prieeu Closing Price* Buyon Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 51% 52 Oct. f,2 53 Nov. to Doc. IStt 54M: Jan. to Mar. 58 S J Tone of Market: Steady.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 413 11 f > As»«is^Bß^»^Bißi^sßßPss»s»*^ f.*-»* «-^mS>» ih*M\£tot?.mmML.**^J^*Mw±*'^mi^BmK^^^^^^mmE^*c2^tiL. IJigJ^^.'ym^.y^^^gyu^^^apj' I^j^y.^''fjflp^JuSß3Byß3BP^ AjmU tTtr $1,500,000. Assurance m force orer $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated m Straiti Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Sqpreme Court of England, and
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    • 569 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 uf Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgato, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket bt.tn.ia Ipch Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klur.g Seremban Canton
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    • 528 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 6.1 BRANCHES: 1 Penang 85 Beach Street Malacca— l3l Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Batu Pahat 109 Jftlan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembar.g and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED
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    • 462 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. o Inc °rporated m Japan.) DIRECTORS. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. "•imba- Bra cb e8 Rnd Batavia Loa Aa^eles Sham-Ll D.iren Nagasaki Sour, »y. u V X Newefcwaa* Sydney Hamburg Harbin O^aka" VSjt* Hon^ong Peking Tainaif* Honolulu Rangoon Tsingtau Kaiyuen R io de Janeiro Vladirostock LONDON BANKERS London
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    • 215 11 IV Ltt/1, HOUSE TO LET.— Next to Monte Carlo Cinema, East Coast road. Rooms six upstairs six downstairs, side verandahs, two kitchens. Two staircases, immediate entry. Apply Lanka Dispensary 42 Serangoon Road. Singapore. 2010 26-10 TO LET.— No. 11 Boat Quay river front 3 stories suitable for office and stores
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 61 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Sri Muar, Brit. 90, from Malacca 20, to Malacca unc. Kaka, Brit. 224, from Malacca 20. to Malacca 21. Yugala, Siam 473, from Bangkok 20, to Bunket 20. Harold Dollar. Am. 2,823, from New York 20, to New York unc. City of Dunkirk, Brit. 3,759, from Shanßhai 20,
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    • 429 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate und local mails will be found m list below: Perrang, Malacca, F. M. S. ;ly Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Sai ff°n Brazil M.ru H a.m. Kretay, etc, hadib 9 a.m. Sarawak and Goebilt Rajah
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  • 333 12 LOCAL ACTION SUCCEEDING. The following cables have passed between the R. G. A. Kuala Lumpur and the R.G.A. London. Cable despatched on Oct. 7th hy local ae<r*tary R.G.A., to the Rubber Growers' Affociation, London: At a meeting he!J m Kuala Lumpur yesterday at which were present representatives of
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  • 207 12 The report of the Directors of the Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Ltd. for the year ended 30th June last (to be submitted to the shareholders at the annual general meeting, to be held at the registered oftices of the Company, French Bank Building on Oct. 28), shows
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  • 72 12 FrasiT*:: Report. Singapore, Oct. 20. Rubber. Dull, with practically nothing tfoing. Craigielea* $1.20, Malaka Pindas $l.f*o, Lunas $11, Rubber Trusts 22s 6d Allenby? 75 cents, I'lu Benuts 77 V 2 cents, Tapahs $22, Scudais $6.50. Mining.— Quiet, Taipings $1.60, North Tuipir.gs $1.72 s South Taipings 95 centspcr,
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  • 151 12 Singapore, Oct. 20. At the opening of Urn usual weekly auct»< us this morning there was a good allround demand, and prices show little change. Standard Sheet sold at 50 to "l'i> cents and one lot realised 52 cents, a decline of 2 cents on the week.
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  • 412 12 Splendid War Record. The City of Dunkirk, the master of v hich is Captain F. O. Seaborne, am /ed i» >or;. yesterday mormng. Captain Seaborne *as put up a fine war record. He b>ld" the South Africa Transport (Boer War* Medal, I Lloyd's Meritor ous- Service
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  • 222 12 1.700 Years Old Idol Stolen. Scotland Yard is still searching for a little ChineM God, nearly 1,700 years old, the pea ranee of which from a fine art Tf m the West L'nd is wrapt m mystery. So far all efforts to trace its whereftboutl have been
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  • 220 12 The greatest dancing boom England has ever known is going to take place thJs autumn," said a well-known American irv I tructor. The Tango will come back m a simplified fonr., and the old -fashioned waltz 'hat our forefathers deneed is also m for a K sewed
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  • 30 12 Orders for week ending Oct. 24th. Friday, 22nd.— -Band Practice, 6.16 p.m. Saturday, 23rd.— First Johore Troop Inspection, 4 pjn. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Sccutmasters.
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  • 107 12 S. C- C. LAWN TENNIS. YESTERDAY NO PLAY. TO-DAY'S TIES. Profession Pairs (Final). Tyler and Lee- Warner vs. Kleinmam and Sinclair. FRIDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs (Semi-final). Domvell and Lo<?gatt vs. Kleinman and Cotgrave. A Singles. Sinclair owe 15.4 vs. Donaldson scr. MONDAY'S TIES. Championship Pairs (Final). Donmell and
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  • 66 12 Jockey Club Derby Result. London, Oct. 2. The result of the Australian Jockey Club L»erby at Randv.ick was as follows SALITP.OS i MALURTS i ERASMUS 3 Sixteen ran. The r:ice was won by one sad a half lengths, rwo and a half lengtha between second and third. The
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  • 594 12 The school did not meet m the mornirg. Th. hnadmaitor and his wife, who helped him to teach m th^ school, w^re bu.y putting the room m r^diness for the greet function of the year. The school stood behind the mater's house m a gar(tafc with a
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  • 380 12 SOLDIER'S SENTENCED. The conduct of two privates belonging to .the Stafford Regiment, m wantonly creating a serious disturbance of the peace recently, came m for pointed conment by Capt Rowbotham fn tfce Third Court yesterday, when Private Edward Mckay and Samuel Dando were charged with voluntary
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  • 493 12 Dcmcnrm If the land of cocktails, anii I v.rf and m the Weft Indian islands at ell entertahments tt»* "swizzle" takes the of any other for.n of liquid refreshment, writes an Englishman abroad m the Daily Mail." It if compos, i of ton, ciushed ice, An-•.->stura bitters. IDgar,
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  • 20 12 Saturday 23, 2.30 p.m. Batestier Range. Eurasian Co. Rifle dub. R. SMITH, Lieut., ajAdjutant S. V. C.
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