The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 December 1920

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rENCfiNTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1920. NO. 10,1 18.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    210 1 Inter-state hockey and other -porting news appears on page 12. The death i-, announced of Mr. W. I*. Murray, the well-known mining engineer Page 6. The rugby match be: ween the S. C. C. and Klang resulted in a \ictory for Klanß— Page 12. W. W. Armstrong,
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    THE CROCODILE DOCTOR.
    985 1  -  KLIP KLIP On the West Coa.t of British North Borneo the Dusun natives have a strange veneration for jars. Theae scared £u*i are worshipped with ceremony and elaborate ritual; they havo their pries testa** am 1 widowed crones who speak to them in a peculiar jargon; thoy
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      163 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL ATTKACTION. r.uest Mghts December 9th, 11th. MISS JILL HILL Society Entertainer tc »>f the i'erlti Academy of Dramatic Arts. MelrOM DrtßltlC School. Principal Australian and New Z^l nd Theatres accompanied »>y ilid celeb at* d i iaiii*t Vatiarae 5 i Is. Will apperr en the above night*.
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      162 1 s k Ufi MCPrT4D^EQ Peaches. Asparagus. Apricots. Tomatoes, rears. Beets Cherries. Spinach Greengage Plums. Squash Strawberries. Pumpkin. Raspberries t arrots. Htc. Etc. ftc Libby's Foods help you to set a better table with, less labour and less money. A trial will convince you of their superior quality. Stocked by all
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      169 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS 5-seat«r oaf for sßie— Pagre 5. Take Wrigleys after every meal Page 12. Garage and workshop accommodation is vai.tjd Pajre 5. A Stepney wheel hai been fttolea from a Buck car Page 5. New films at the Palladium, Empire and Liberty Hall— Pagv 2. Shipping K. P. M.
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      78 1 THE WEEK. I Monday. 6th. High Tides 7.12 an Bft 4in H.12 pm P.ft lin. Up in Mabel's Room, Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tuesday, 7th. Iligll Tides 8.4 am Bft Bio O.IG pm Bft 4in. Clothes ami The Girl, Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Wednesday, Bth. High Tides 8.48 am Oft lin 10.4
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    DEGREES FOR OXFORD WOMEN.
    299 2 Tl\e conferment of d irrio.> uj>on >ms l •women members vf t University in the SI hit)- tan Theatrv, on Oc:. 14, marks another tpUcxle in th< history of Unhrers ty at Oxford. Heads and members of <ollcgrcs attended iii tags numb n to ex- i
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    UNIQUE CASE IN SYDNEY.
    259 2 \n Ancient Law RcrlTti. Sydney. Oct. 20th.— A remarkable was dealt with in the Central Police Court to-day, when Man Chut, manager for a Chir.oae firm of fruit merchants, was charged with having committed an offence known as regrating, by buying- bananas wholesale and selling them
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    132 2 Bffcan volunteer* who fought for France before the United States entered war are to be commemorated by a statue, which will be set up in fhe Place <'"S EtaLs Unis in Paris. The cost—estimated at £20,000— will be defrayed by sub- *< riptions coming solely from French soureaa, and th*
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      525 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 THE DENMSTON PLAYERS PRESENT UP IN MABEL'S ROOM (Farei > TO-MORROW "CLOTHES AM) THE GIRL" (Comedy) Wednesday, Dec. Bth. "SHE WALKED IN HER SLEEP" (Furce) Thursday, Dec. 9th. 'NIGHTIE NIGHT* (Faro Friday, Dec. 10th "BABY MINE" i rat i Saturday. Dec. 11th. PLEASE (JET
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      675 2 From MONDAY, Dec. 6, to SATURDAY, Dec. 11, 1920 A PHOTODRAMA WHICH DISCLOSES THK DEPTHS OF PASSION WHICH UNDERLIE THE SURFACE GLITTER OF MODERN LIFE A Hampton-Path e Production By Bayard Veiller, author of two of the greatest successes of the Ameri can stage "Within the Law" and "The Thirteenth
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      331 2 From SATURDAY, Dec. 4 to THTTPQriAv A NATIONAL FILM PRODUCTION rOPGWEAT nn%»% Featuri.o- that jrreat actor who« chani, lt.-risaU^ fame. lt: HENRY a WALTHALL AND .A STILt SlttXtt VOICE A picture In which the events follow one another in rmnM hold the interest to the end, and which present "tVrv
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    730 3 TO4SEH AND i 0.. I-:XCHAN« S AND *H IKK JM'OKERS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1920. MINING. I Figures in bracket* thowi tb« capU r^A hl«vc il" t" l*»# rrt n i cqaalh c:: uiv.j Awp'sng it-'MO.fOO- O.i 10.00 Ayer Wong ($100,000—1) .90—1.10 Hitam Tin ($300,000 1) 2.10 2.30
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      170 3 >^xT >^^. 7/ie ideal car for the owner-driver* Pitted with self starter, electric light, high tension magneto, Ri&ht-hand steering. Inspection and trial cordially invited. MALCOLM BBRANGER Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in France) X mas New Year Presents Beauty is always a pleasure to behold. How very often we hear our customers
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      294 3 i ocdyear Advantages ia Tyrss For. Small Sars -M Just as Goodyear is successful in building extreme vilue into ths Goodyear Tyres that go on the highestpricad motor cars, so is Goodyear successiul in supplying unusual worth in Goodyear Tyres for small cars. Into the makin^of Goodyear r 'yrs in
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      30 3 S'* 5 Navy Citt '^tif^T)! 8 I (it- -^V j /v ffunner cf I CHE E S E BOGQU PO I EDAM I GRUYEBE CHSDDAR Singapore Oofd Storage 00., Ltd,
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    THE PACIFIC ISLANDS.
    765 4 GREAT INCREASE IN PRODUCTION POSSIBLE. Some littL' time ago the New Zealand Government appointed a Commission to inquire into the conditions of trade betweon < New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, and as a result three commissioners visited Fiji, Tonga, Western Samoa and the Cook Islands with
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    BOMBAY HOTEL CHARGES.
    97 4 Passengers' Canvas Camp. Bombay, Nov. 10th. For the convenience of passengers arriving at Bombay by sea, thj Port Trust has erected on the vacant land near Ballard pier a cold weather canvas camp which will accommodate two hunded. The Narkunda will bring nearly 800 passengers, and at
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      376 4 CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY. (NEARLY M \READY. The leading comm^rci*? t<ok of reference in the Billion Dollar Mark* t. Compiled by Mr. SIOVT CHOOS LESG. Trade Condition* Cianping. The time ia rapidly approaching uhen the supp'y of goods ia many lines will exceed the demand. Competition will be keen pgain and
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      572 4 TO LET. f TO LET Gaimsjl with syce's quarters. 2 S. Thomas' Walk. 3- 12 6-12 i TO LET Spacious and Airy Office 17, Change Alley. Apply S. Kondow and Co., on the same premier-. 1-12 7-12 I TO LET.— "MURTONV Holland Road, 6^ Mile Stone. For further particulars apply
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      843 4 NOTICES. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. INCREASE OF RATES FOR GOODS TRAFFIC Etc. Notice i.s hereby given that on and from Ist January, 1021, rates for good 1 livestock and vehicles will be increased by 25 per cent, and a revised scale will be introduced for long distance traffic. A notification
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      228 4 THE ADMIRAL LINE SINGAPORE— MANILA City of Spokane-^sailing about TW or For space and particulars apply to THE ADMIRAL LINE I 2-2 Raffles Quay THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS ROUGH DIARY. )rdevs are now being booked for the above. ;i days to 1 pi scap, interleaved with Blotting paper, ontains much
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      958 5 KJ3AI ESTATE BUREAU WJPISE IJROS. RUBBER DKPARTMENT KATF. AND GENEEAL BKOILEE3 2 DE SOUZA STKEET. Oincc Building for sale. Three storeys, fireproof construction, Unusual opportunity for British or Huropean establishment. None but bonafide buyers need apply WANTED. •yi^ Workshop aecom- at;on on rl >' occupation. > Box Free Pn B-18
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      838 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF I;| Pr I Lsod at Road T.oronK M ai I ilx Terrace Houses at Lorong < vary close to Grove Road. At our Fale-room, No. 30 Kling Street ON WEDNESDAY, Bth DEC. AT 2.30 P v Lots 1 to 5. Five lots of freehold land
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      711 5 prorrcEs. M. V. NAMAZIE A BONB LTD. I, G Notlc( i 1 reby fhrvn that the basin heretofore carried on by me under the style of M. A. Naaaiis at ID Malacca Street, and 89 Bud 16 Arab Street, was on Ist I converted into a limited liability I i
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      253 5 Toys! Toys!!! I Tovs mi I WHITEAWAY'S J Great X'mas Now Open j FIRST FLOOR I The Largest and Best Assorted Stock of Toys, Games and Presentation Goods Ever Seen in Singapore. i \Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. f lncorporated in England] SINGAPORE. +r**«MOk- ,-<»r<o.- t—M.iTta +4 „*nt>iimA mUn +at*vu, -J*
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCESBIRTHS.
    40 6 BROUARD.— At Soremban on Xowmber 27th I'JL'O, to Mr. and Mrs. 6. W. Hrouard, a daughter. Ksti!le Barbara. FAR R A N'T. At Mounts wood, Taunton, on t9th November to Mr. and Mrs. G. U. Ft\irant, a son.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1920. The Week.
    791 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1920. The Week. The news this week has been largei\ concerned with the attempts of Sinn Fein to turn Britain from her policy in Ireland by carrying the war of hired assassination into England. The first attempts made, although the}' were evidently well organised,
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    497 6 Tin United States u BIU to hohl four- I ninth* of ths world'i ;tuok of gold. .Mr. W. X. Dunn is no: returning to Bata7ia at the end of his present leave. He gee* to Rotterdam as Consul-General. .Mr. \V. S. Gibson, the D.P.P. Perak, is to br* transferred as
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    61 6 PENANG'S ST. ANDREW'S BALL. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Dec. 4. A successful ball was held by the local 5t Andrews Society on Friday, the gatherng being the largest in tha history of the Society, including the Resident Councillor, rher^' was an excellent scheme t>f decoraiOn and the
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    DEATH OF MR. W.P. MURRAY.
    42 6 (From Our Ow*i Correspondent). Ipoh, Dec. 5. The death has occurred at Batu Gajah hospital from influenza and malaria of Mr. W. P. Murray, the well known mining engineer. He had resided for twenty years n Malaya.
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    VISIT OF THE DENNISTON PLAYERS.
    134 6 The visit of theDennistonPlayen to Smga- pore opens at the Victoria Theatre to-night Nviii. the American farce Up in Mabel's Room," witten by Messrs. Collison anil Herbach. It is described as u frhrolous| farce of feminine foibles," and presents humour in its broadest form, always
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    481 6 The s.s. Bremen ii expected to arrive at Penan^r at daylight on 20th December. The Controller-General of Prisons in New Zealand states that the criminal population is SI per cent, leea than before tho war. From eight seed potatoes, Mr. 11. Nield, of Lidlingrton, Bedfordshire, raised six hundred plants, which
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    ON THE EVE OF A CRISIS.
    511 6 (From c l 1 n<1 M1 Hmf. i Austria] Crisis *i Dnderstating tl ta tin last two or three manufacture. and they draw which is Almost nnpai towns hav.- been witho and the must remarkable featui situation is that they an n a this
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    ROYALTIES ON THI JOY-STICK.
    156 6 18,000.000 Fran** Dim I"** The Court of < recently in tin- ca.su in wfc Pelterie. the inventor of a I ninlo known as the aeroplane joy -t ing a royalty of 2,000 fr»l of every machine const ru beginning of the war in whkh I tioo
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      140 6 Cordon Rouge New Shipment Just Arrived SMDBiCim mAtiunLQun bO., LIMITED. (Incon>orated in Shanghai). THE SAFE CABINET THE WORLDS SAFEST SAFE. The SAFE-CABINET has withstood the severest fires and its resistance to heat has been proven by scientific laboratory tests. It gives maximum certified protection. g] Full stocks in all sizes
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      27 6 '.■MMSBM'.lM'.a'.r.r^MM-.BM I C E CIGARETTES !1 k5 5 5 5 %IJ2S per tin of 50 Obtainable all leading dealers fa Ardath Tobacco Co., Ltd. J! LONDON. IMM'.I.IMM'.EI'r&'.J'.IVSM-.8-cr,
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    THE SHADOW OF ERELAND.
    175 7 vN I i:iN_HRUTALITY. I MEASURES AT ULSTB I** 1 VsS.ZKS. F[Keuter'i Service.] London. IKh\ tveral hoaee.* it moved two sen, v founJ cu'.Bounced the bodfei ir l< red in the > six bulklt They wen- also terribly j had hacked were veto London. London, Dec. 1.
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    NEAR EAST PROBLEMS.
    181 7 :v| FTRTHEB SUCCESSES. London. Dec. 1. up of the ant i- Bolshevik -.portar.ee is virtually comg to the latest information. TWftfeogradpresi announce that PetluraV in army has been totally dispersed. Twelve thousand men, thirtyfive guns and armoured train* wore among the capThe Bolshevik communique shows Balakhov.Uh is
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    GOODWOOD HALL.
    102 7 tancy DrtM a ot^ by Mr. ChMii Kitts, the fancy l! rjven at Goodwood Hall on Saevenmg proved an unqualified sucn»«lt and lauphter reigned -';^rt a an thorouKhly enjoyabie timp many pr Uy and oriKinal and special mention made of the dress worn by Miss A. who appeared
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    20 7 ir herwit in nature, becauw in^^^^ 1 8 in n ture which wil auJ 5? n »"°w compass of th<
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    WORLD TRADE SLUMP.
    360 7 THE PREMIER ON ECONOMY. M UfUFACTUUftfI CONDEMN THE E. I\ 1). Router's Service.] London, Dec. 1. Mr. Lloyd George speaking at the dinner of the Federation of British Industries, referred to the coming serious trade depression, which would be worldwide. He was afraid it was inevitable, but
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    U.S. GOVERNMENT AND MEAT PACKERS.
    355 7 U S. GOVERNMENT AND MEAT PACKERS. Washington, Dec. 1. The Government has petitioned the District Court to appoint trustees to take possession and sell the five leading American meatpacking firm.-' stockyards. The petition which accompanies the statement gives tho Government objections to the various plans proposed by the ftrmi for
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    284 7 THE FATE OF AUSTRIA. GATEWAY TO IUi.KAN TRADE. [RouterN Service.] London, Dec. 1. Oiio of the most important issues to be decided at the Conferences this week between Mr. Lloyd George, M. Leygues and Count Sforza is the fate of Austria, whoso financial position has recently become
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    WIELDING THE ECONOMIC WEAPON.
    453 7 Geneva, Dec. 1. Important resolutions, preparing the va.\ for an effective application of the economic weapon in favour of world peace were passed by the Blockade Sub-Committee of the League, presided over by Lord Robert CeciL The resolutions propose in tho event of a breach of
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    365 7 THEATRICAL CENSORSHIP. To the Editor, Dear Sir, On my arrival in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday last my attention was drawn to a letter in your correspondence column of the 29th November relative to the censorship of plays. In view of the fact that I am on
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    IN THE EAST.
    330 7 The Touring Actor's Life. The "Era" publishes the following: The following is extracted from letters "ritten by members of Mr. Barry Lupino's Company, who have been in communication with the Actors' Federation of America. It will be of interest to actors and artists generally who contemplate going
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    WHAT'S IN A NAME ?
    175 7 WHAT'S IN A NAME The Zurich municipal authorities have been faced with a new result of Bolshevism. A father demanded that his son should be christened Lenin, and, after considerable discussion between the various municipal offices, this demand has now been refused on the ground that the giving of unusual
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      145 7 i Ittttt^Et^KKK^^DfB l Q&4o^F9*^HßsolßEin&P^^^B^*B*^^^^^^^m^^mt^^^^^m'^^^^—.^^**~—*— llobinsoti 00., Ltd, POPULAR LAWS GAMES. rrflflllPt-Tnlf A new E £n <i inurcstirg cnnbinati.n of viuifuct uun C( If and rtque{ The idea| jame for sreaU lawip. LaWll DUWIS Covpkt« tcts in strong wooden b X BADMINTON SETS B^K^M^ sir'' Complete with net and poles i
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      585 8 > PON YUSEN KAISHAi (Incorporated in J*p*a. MAIL CONTRACT WXTB THB IMPBKIAL ZATXXKZM, GOVERNMENT. Subject lo alferationa s«U«« BOBOPSAN M\lL LINE FORTNIGHTLY CTIKVICB. Fw London and Antwerp \vi (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Ssez, Port Sali and Mai selltao. INABA MARU sth Dec KAMO MARU 15th Dec. IYO MARU 29th Dec. IVERPOOL
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      701 8 K. P. IYL EONINKLYKE P\KETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorp crated in Holland). EOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA :'<;&•&• 181 r^acage Dept. 1202 Freight D*>t lt*2 hlaavfrcrs Deak 1437 Marine Sc»t TraoahJ^M**! Beri. I COLLTER QUAY. INDB* CONTRACT WITH THE NETHEKLANDB INDIA GOVHttNlfW*'? VAN CLOON~( Monday, Dec. 6) Batavia, Sourabaya, Macassar, Bal
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      634 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR FJNE. (IncorpoTu. f.i .u MAIL AND PASSENGER BERVH PENINSULAR AM) ORIENTAL CO (Under Contract with Hid Majesty's Goveniintfcti The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY U* »t ispended. ell LONDON FAR-EASTKRN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO lIARSBILLXa I.JNDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE BDCGAPORI PLASSY about 14th
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      880 9 fm STE.\M NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE Trm^iranu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Sirgora, La- feadOl l.angsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. ie hs»mui. Arrival Departure s 6th Dec. 1920 Bth Dec. 1920 '^rHATIPOK 13th Dec. 15th Dec. jJJq L 20th Dec. 1920 22nd Dec. 1920 -e fitted
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      539 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 in England] OINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK tU SUEZ OR PANAMA. FHOM NEW YORK. i SUamar Due Rout* For S'pore ;ITY OF FLORENCE in port
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      453 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT U. S. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA. REGULAR WEEKLY SAILINGS by the Steamers Lake Faulk, Lak« Farming!»l* Jaoox, Lake Gitauo, Doylestown, Lake Fielding:, Caddopeak, Lake Gilpen. CALLING AT Calcutta, Madras, Rangoon, Penang, Singapore, Saigon and iongkong.
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    PRODUCTION & CONSUMPTION OF RICE.
    582 10 PRODUCTION CONSUMPTION OF RICE. In dealing with the problem of food supplies in the United Kingdom during the H war, much attention was paid to the ques- k tion of increasing the supplies of rice from British countries. In this connection the reports on the rice trade of India in
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    SINN FEINERS IN U. S.
    306 10 Threat Apainst Reprisals. Allahabad, November 16. The Pioneer's London correspondent wires: The British embassy at Washington has supplied the State department with a copy of a cable sent to Sir Hamar Groerwocm threatening that for every person killed in future Irish reprisals three English residents
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      637 10 Appreciation HAIG HAIG FIVE A STARS SCOTS WHISKY is sought after and appreciated because of its scarcity and supreme excellence of flavour. No other is so rich or delicate. j The quality bears a reputation of j f ***r\ 240 years. It is found in all good clubs and Wl**/
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      43 10 rVvTkTli "#»r ■•tp V** B^tf ♦i A damson, Giltillan Co., Md I SOLS DlSTßiaur jRS S. 3. 3c F MS (Incorporated in England.) fIIBHBBHIIKPSHiBBfiBUBrfIBBBSSBSCSSSC'iS3B9ODHHB9SfIEBfIPKP 0 H INSIST ON GETTING I DRU M S I (laeorporatad in M I *i t r 1 JSHELpfa
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    EXCHANGE.
    56 11 DECEMBER 4. Bank 4 m.s. n'A Bank, demand 2 3 s Private credit 3 m.s. %.\Q New York, demand Credits 90 d^ys j Prance, demand g2O India, T.T. I^3 Hongkong. Bcma Prem 48 p..Yokohama, demand 79 Java, dpm;<fi<l j^it Bangkok, demand y« Sovereign, Bank Buying Bank of England Rate
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    PRODUCE.
    148 11 DECEMBER 4. Tih lOd Tons $110.00 Gambier 12.50 Gambier Cub* No. 1 17*50 Pepper Llack 23.00 Pejiper (while fair) 44.00 Tapioca naall li\±<», t 3. 15.60 Tapioca, raarfunn j.irl L& jo.oo Psurl SafO, oda'.i 10.60 Copora i-Ssnuricri 1 Capra Mix 20.00 Opium, Btjixared uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon Whita 2,700
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      424 11 --™«c«^ ■■■iws in iictj r< r-b .i nni in iii 1 1 1 1 Trrnr nn i mu i m mm mm m Aaavrance in force over $15,000,000. THE GRIS\T EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO?^!PANY, LIMHED. [IncvtccnUd in 3tr*lt* Sett.] I ICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry. E.C
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      562 11 I CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, j Incorporated in England by Royal Charter Paid up Capita" $2,000,000 Reserve Fund £8,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,*06 HEAD OFFICE. &8 Biahcpsgate, London, E.C. Ajfeucieit and Branches. A!or Star Hongkong Penang Amntear lloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon Bativia Kcrachi Saigon Bombay
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      544 11 !ho hong bank, limited. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 6 and 6 BRANCHES: Penang 85 Beach Street Malacca— lBl Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Snl«iman Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai Hongkong Amoy, BaUvia, Sourabaja, Seuiar I »ng. Palembang and Trang. CAEITAI*
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      542 11 .YOKOIAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. o In corporated in Japaa.) C^MtaJ Subscribed 1M a* a ma Capital Paid Up y MtJJtS BeaorveFund Va«2!'2! Preaident N K. V.oe-Pre fl ident S. Bomh^ Sm. DIRECTOB&. N. Krtjiwara Esq. f> Wa v- «v r- Y°am\ EBq 2 S* BaronT' 1 S?V Baron K. Iwaaati
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      377 11 -»^sfa^a^i C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 11.30 a.m. Saturday, 4th Doc. l<»20. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh doting Prices. Closing Price*. Buyt-is Sellers. Buyers Sellers. s 37^ S8 L>ec. 38 :.i. Jan. to Mar 40 »r. Tone of Market:— Weaki i—n I—l l 11 <***j*mumcmsaiiWßmiin\t AND MJ I /S, B£
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      466 11 MAIL TAIJLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails «fl| be foaul in list below: Ponang, Malacca, F. M. P. (^y Train) 4 pja. d.iily (except Sunday). Kotd Tinggi and stij^ions to Kuala Lumpu* at 6 am Medaa j{ l; mta 9 a.m. CttCOb S-.on Ilonjr 9 a.m. Cucob Paanu I a.m.
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    1192 12 1 A "WET" FLOOD IN SCOTLAND. M t (Fl«ia Our Own Correspondent). < Edinburgh. Not ember, t. One of the BOost strenuca campaigns in the civic and social lifa 8f Scotland is drawing to a dose. The agitation over Local Option un ier the S DtHsh Temperance Act
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    ALWAYS LUCKY.
    181 12 In St. JanM t and Old Burlintfton- and othir plans whore bookmakers .-rejiato says the Strait! Echo there was much jubilation y over the decision of the Jockey Club to stop all racing owing to the coal strike. If the Igeshire had been run, and won by I
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    THE PLANTER.
    238 12 The November issue of The Planter maintains the standard set by its previous numbers. The editorial on "The Govern B»ent N credits the legi&lat.ve assemblies v--itr the r enterprise in the development oi the rubber aJid tin industries in receni yc.rs, jvnd says "thinking Imperially, om can but
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    80 12 The Deadlier Sox, a Hampton-Pathe prc duction in six reels will be presented a the Palladium, to-night. It features tha well-known star Blanche Sweet in a search ing drama of a woman's soul. Besides thii there will be a Pathe Review and a two-re^ L-Ko comedy. In the
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    22 12 INTEK -STATE SPORT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, Dec. 4. I At hockey Selarigor beat Terak by six t > two.
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    RUGBY.
    95 12 S. C. C. beaten l>y Klang. (Fn;m Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 1. Tl e rugby match between the Klang .1 S. C. Uok place this after- when tiiu toonv I era were victorious >y ,> points to (>. Klang luul the best ;>f the first half and
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    S. L. R. A.
    62 12 The Deccmbtr Spaon was won by Mrs. Lornie (with a nrtt ?vore 44 t. The following secret were returned 200 100 Total yds yds with H'cap Mrs. Lornie 20 24 68. 1S Mrs. Langhara. Carter $q fig. o9 M I 29 SO G7.85 Mis. Jackson 2f>
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    PENANG RACES.
    81 12 1 The P.'nar.g racecourse was officially o{)er.ed on Saturday for training for the "Gold Cup." meeting. The following horses are n work. F. Billet is in charge of F-ack Watch, Balavans;, Auberic, Brella, Tresaalite, Hi^hf^ite, Sunspritei Lucy Ashton, Battleaxa 11. Waukover and Noel. W. Suttle has a recent
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    HOME SPORT.
    143 12 Latest Results. [Mn y Mail Correspondent.] A London cable of Nov. 20th to the Civi! x^d Military Gazette gives the following results At Rugby. Cambrigc University boat th< United Services by 24 points to 8. Oxfor L'n.vtrsity b-tat London Scottish by 2; points to 3. Woolwich beat Sandhurst
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    CHILD LIFE IN GERMANY.
    376 12 Decrease in Mortality. 9 I a One of the most astounding paradoxes f ol the conditions prevailing in this country t is that though the German population as a e whole for some years has had to be content i with a good deal less to
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    LAERTES APPEAL CASE.
    767 12 DECISION DELIVERED. a judgment delivo-ed in th gkong Supreme Court two of th«- w 8 judgas of the Full Court of W eal, Mr. Justice Gjnipertz (the (fi) ng Chief .Justice) anJ Mr. Justice >;1, upheld the decision of the Chief ,ice (Sir William Kecs-Davies in the
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    88 12 Orders for wvek end ng December 12. Monday 6. First, Second and Fourth I Troops Parade 5.15 p.m. Tuesday 7. Fifth Troops Parade 5.15 p.m Wednesday 8. Signalling Class 5.15 p.m. Eighth and Ninth Troops Parade 5.15 p.m. Thursday 9. Physical Culture Class 5.15 p.m. Third Troop
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    33 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, Dec. 11. Tuesday 7, 4.30 p.m. Balestier Range. Malay Co. Saturday 11, 2.30 p.m. Balestier Range. S. R. E. <v) Rifle Club.
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