The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 December 1920

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CfcNTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1920. No. 10,151
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    246 1 Mr. Konar Law has stated that the i Home Rule Bill is to >♦ nu\ Page 7. Tino*» ijiances in the Greek plebiscile are reported to be favourable I Page 7. < A match between ihe M. C C and an Australian eleven er.dt^l in a draw
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    AUTUMN ON OLD BATTLEFIELDS.
    1530 1 SepUmib* r and OctoLr r art. the bed roonths during? wbirh to visit the battld leldi, for all but the threshing machine a| thvv, an.l there comes with autumn tfl v.ry land a sense of pau~p, of i I*^l jf looking back. And that is the
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      131 1 Malthoid ■B«MiWHHHBJB«jaHBIBBIB«HBBJMBVMBV«fIBSSHMBJHI^^ I RAFFLES HOTEL. j j SPECIAL ATTRACTION. J I I uest Mghfs December 9th, 11th. I I MISS JILL HILL J Society Entertainer I Lhte of the Pertb Academy of Dramatic Arts. Mclro*o Dramatic School. Principal Australian and New lealtai Thr dres accompanied t>y (ha celebrated Pianist Madame
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      308 1 l>wmw<eu<>«aw ■o.«'vc.i-»v*.->'»'- .^^^p..*--^^-'^*^.- «w»r^-v.^, .r-*-,^,..., >-- r r rrTl >tt mm S THE CARD LEDGER SYSTEM THAT ACCOUNTANTS APPROVE S*alT*\. v HK Numev.ilplia Card Ledgi* ii The cViecVi or> I cloeod fo»\ 4 nc Ic n C\'CTt"lf nn i t, Isiow p 3 yer3 I f ts e ».m» be
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      213 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS i New films at the Empire Page '2. j Office in Robinson-rd to let Page -1. I Wanted Clerk, and Typist Fa#e 5. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills euro tanipgo— Page 4. A special sale is now on at WasgiamtlU Assonrall and Co Paj?t. 5. A Gillette safety razor
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      15 2 M ASSAO E Ma ttd Mr. FUJMOKF JAPANKSK BONK SETTIB I If. DUby m^rt, flUjapt^.
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      474 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. TO NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 THE DENNISTON PLAYERS PBBBSNT "NIGHTIE NIGHT" (Farce) TO-MORROW "BABY MINE" (Farce) Saturday, Dec. 11th. 'PLEASE GET MARRIED" (Farce) Monday, Dec. 13th. "THE ACQUITTAL* Ttaoaiaj. 1 -°<*- UIh •STOP THIEF" TRICES H, 3. 2, 1. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S EASTERN MINING RUBBER COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated
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      647 2 From MONDAY, Dec. 6, to SATURDAY, Dec. 11, 1920. A PHOTODRAMA WHICH DISCLOSES THE DEPTHS OF PASSION WHICH UNDERLIE THE SURF AC J GLITTER OF MODERN LIFE A Harrrptoh-Pathe Production Bv Bayard Veiller, author of two of the greatest successes of the American stage "Within the Law" **d "The Thirteenth
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      395 2 RRTrrraßMwninwnaiMiiwii wfini A NATIONAL FILM PRODUCTIOy^OK 1 Featuring that -reat actor whose characterisation* have won hi fame. ini la stlog HENRY B. WALTHALL Together with that charming star MISS FRITZI BRUNETTE In a truly absorbing story of love and sacrifice that is full of turns and surprise T -*d AND
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      258 3 FOR IRON, STEET, AND V^OOD. RU&.-iU_L*_ for on ;?#?r# steelwork. DURABLE, PROTECTIVE, DEOXIOIS KG. I ATLAS protects timber from WHITE ANT, DRY and I W* 7 ROT. I ATL^S "E" boiler preservatives, preserves from CORROSION, I GREASE and SCALE. rrices on Application. it -Sf B 0 m fIJH flip u*
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      381 3 CHINESE COMMERCIAL HRECTOBT, [NEARLY m The leading commercial book of reference in the Billion Dollar Market. CompiUd by Mr. SIOW CUOON LENG. Trade Conditions Changing. The time ia rapidly approaching when the supp'y of goods in many lines will exceed the demand. Competition v.iil be keen again and Manufacturers as
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      1045 3 THE SUBSCRIPTION LIST WILL LOSB ON OH KKFORE 20TH DECEMBER, 1920. INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LIMITED. [Incorporated in Singapore under the Companies Ordinarue ll»ir. I CAPITAL $5,000,000 Divided into 500,000 shares of $10 each. DIRECTORS. The Honourable Dr. L,m Boon Ken*, 0.8.E., 8] Rdfca Plw, ftanpoN Physician. The Honourable Ku Tong Sen,
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    READY TO RISK A REVOLUTION.
    177 4 How Labour "Hot-heads." Lost. A remarkable sto»y is told in the current issue of the Democrat, the moderate trade union organ. The paper says During the discussions which preceded the decision to submit the datum line there HHHsUfd to be a majority in favour of
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    "DEAD" SON'S RETURN.
    209 4 Dramatic Meeting with his Father in a Political Cluh. A sensation has been csnaed in Witt am. Essex by tin- arrival there of First Class Petty Officer Regir.ald W. Clift. of H. M. S. "Taniar." who was reported killed three years ago on the river Tigris. How
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    AN AMERICAN INVASION.
    234 4 Big Plans by I'. S. Boxing Promoter. A Home paper of Oct. 27th states Among the passenger! who arrived at Southampton from New York on board the "New York" yesterday was Mr. Rube Welch, the American boxing promoter, whj had with him the signatures of Jack Dempsey.
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      204 4 I l\ Ail" i\tm JGillette To-day Gillette Standard fP voi] rp lonkine Set in Metal Case I OU TG lOOKing no. 460b J| f or the gi ft tlia t The metal case of this set appeals to is sure to make a many men. Razor triple silvpr plated, With
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      267 4 A TONIC TREATMENT WHICH CURES LUMBAGO. Lumbago is a form of muscular rhoumat)sm affecting the muscles of the lower part of the buck. Damp cold weather frequently brings on an attack. The disease obtains a grip on the system when the blood is thin, and, whi.e it is possible sometimes
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      764 4 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE POLO CLUB. NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of the Singapore Polo Cub will be held in tho Singapore Exchange* Building on the 14th day of December 1920 at 5.15 p.m. for the purpose of considering a proposal to increase the Non-playing Members' subscription to
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      130 4 fNllMrrl l\ IJllll LV; I j ON SALE EVERYWHERE I jSrV Koyai Disinfectant II MY J Ws&k Soa P iA a PracUcal Jii^'^r i^^ rii^ n e a i i of I/<jfft(?\ m,f 8 woman or child, j-'kT^^ J' warm climate*. \^SSr^ Proprietor i of Sunii^ht WHOL! SALE AGESTS HUHENBACH,
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      971 5 1 1 REAL ESTATE BUREAU I DVPTKE DROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT ESTATE 'AND GENERAL BROKRB I DK SOUZA STREET. A ELL DU !LT BUNGALOW in Cavanagh Ro d for Sale. Also TWO SEA-SIDE BUNGALOWS. All remarkably cheap. Fc r prompt sale. WANTED. IXTED 1> DIATELY, Junior elects lalontl Apply Secretary, Ith
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      865 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable ShephottM Propiries at PvinaeS) Street and North Bridge Bead and Compound Houses at Owen Road. At our sale-room, No. 30 Kling Street On WEDNESDAY, 15th December at 2.30 p.iu Lots 1 to 4. Four shophouse dwellings Nos. 121 to 15*7 J'rin <n Stxeal urea
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      911 5 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tender* 1 be revived at the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Office, up to noon of the 15th December, 1920, for th? following works:— rcctkM of a re-inforcod concrete Beacon 1 D liisingr. 2. Erection of Quarters for an Inspector of Tolice at Pearl's Hill; 3. Faction of Temporary Quartan
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      207 5 Toys! Toys Toys WHITEAWAY'S Great X mas Now Open FIRST FLOOR The Largest and Best Assorted Stock of Toys, Games and Presentation Goods Ever Seen in Singapore. W! i tea way. Laid law Co,, Ltd, f lncorporated in England] SINGAPORE. THE SAFE C4BISET I THE WORLDS SAFEST SAFE. I The
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    59 6 Friends and relative* are hereby informed that the iumral of the Into Mr. Chia Khim Kwnag WUI take place on Sunday, the 12th Dmnbn 1920. Tnt Colhn Wi 1 leave No. 26, Hiph Street at 10 a.m. passing Hill Street. Circular Koad. Khntf Street. Market Street. i Street.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, DEC. 9, 1920. The False Dawn Passes.
    803 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, DEC. 9, 1920. The False Dawn Passes. A great many of the illusions cherished with regard to the late war and its effects, have already disapjpeared, and others are rapidly going. Whilst the stress of the aerony was on us, we, and indeed the whole world,
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    799 6 The Rent AsMMOMnt Board will sit ir the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday tho 14th instant at 2.18 p.m. We have to ackcowtodge the courtesy of tin P, and O. Company in forwarding one of their neat and useful almanack diaries foi i he new year. The Friendly Band has
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    398 6 In Queensland 23,1508 psrt m drawing war pension-. Owinj: to tlu- ihortage of hou»i'i^ accomniodation about 40,000 people in Prague are without houses. Twelve thousand jH-ople have signed a petition for the reprieve of the terrier dop "Onkie," which was ordered to be destroyed by the Kingston Jnsticea. Mr. Sidney
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    LOCAL WIRES
    22 6 GOTBftNMSNT !AVi (1 rom OurOw. Correspo. m,'nv. s cutor, las been api Federated Mala, Btai M m replaces h rtOft
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    129 6 At meeting of i Raflta .Miseum and Übrmry held 01 Tu, lay Ith mat., it was d terms of membersh p 1 follows:— CkM (It Inn, i" Clmi (2) From |8 to $12 M t., |6. TU' prei m ratei of „,h remained practically t! f 27 J
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    DEATH OF MR. H. C. HOGAN.
    124 6 i rbert will be many i- S Straits Tim who K regret of the death of Mr genera] manager Eni?- ineering Company, which i on W Ikie Roa 1. j morning. Efc had b* nu- mor;': atu-i.-i to business. For doctaeed v. th cnj?.;
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    HOME BANG ROBBERS.
    144 6 Tl^c policeman on duty behind the wireleti itatkw at Yco Cbn Kang feoai .\osutday morninp was fortunate in (apturinp a Chinese, who was iniplicatt d in fc»nK robbery that was COflUlittcd then- the >anie morninp, when the residi I P. Cunba, a Euras.Hr. was broktl into by
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    A TRIAD SOCIETY.
    75 6 to the >• I Mr. ii k Assistant ChiatM rrotettora 1 four Chine* were dwiftd i Bowbotfaun in the Third I with being the member: of an ui society, to wit a branch of t Triad Society. The proeeemtor, hl evidence, laid that ho raided I •I
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    111 6 A little girl at UMvieang by her motlui busily drawinj *tOt of |Mptr. "What art- fOU Beeeie askc.l the ivumniio," whs the IMWtr, H V* picture of Cod.- "B^. mother Mid, nobody J like." -No. Bvmmk; llw IH plied, übotu bot thev will wh( n i Althoußh he i> only
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      122 6 I Gordon Rouge New Shipment Just Arrived SALDBECK MAGGRE6OR Go., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Shanghai). ["smith's! I EXTRAORDINARY £b*t £Z UNPARALLELED I VALUE fCM 9 OFftR I POCKET WITCH j P M[|||| MW|MMM|||| —I HlM— I j CAMERAS j POST CARD '^W^ STOCK I FITTED ALOIS LENS f Films Developed and
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      102 6 PUNTIH, MINERS, I'KODL'CFTJS Make The Slump Pay Use the quiet times to organise for busier ones, and meantime CUT COOLIE COSTS By substituting MACHINERY FOH MANPOWER Ask for Our stocks include Pamphlet Light Railway Material BLR Oil Engines ltt BHP to 110 BIU' BOK Portal. lf Steam Eng net IT
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    GOVERNMENT AND IISH PEACE.
    238 7 SI \A FEIN'S DIVIDE!) (AMP. gpi, RULE BILL TO STAND. r [Renter* Bet ill*.] London. Dec. lioaa] o— mil at peace negotiations I iar that any person dit ins *m i J do m l>y the Deill of treachery. Mi I lannagan, ai-tirp! rlegraphed to "you
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    SOLDIERS" HOSPITAL FOR FACIAL INJURIES.
    97 7 SOLDIERS" HOSPITAL FOR FACIAL INJURIES. tIM raiit If of whic-l Malacca by Mr>. Brooker 17, bmi now b-r finally and the Hooarary Tftsaartr Major Dudley Ridout. K.8.E., C.8.. takes this opportunity of thanking **9 wUcriben for thoir generosity the Pres s and other helpers for their n ce in making
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    125 7 r ;> Commission, i n consultation OflW* ar.<l |h« Colonial r.t.r-departmenta] of Lord Clinton, Mr. K. I). Fur-, Sir )w Viscount •I J. a PanMT, to pre. I to tho resolu■try Conference institution for tho U with tbe hnsc Just at -1 repairinf department ia •bettiafM lt hua fair load
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    THE GENEVA ASSEMBLY.
    637 7 FACILITATING AMERICA'S ENTRY. *HV ARGENTINA WITHDRAW. [Reuter'a Service.] (ieneva, I>ch\ t\. The Canadian member Mr. Dohorty, in imbly moved an amendment for tho elimination of article ten of the Covenant, by which members undertake to respect territorial integrity and amain it against external SggHMskja mutually. This is
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    LORD LEVERHULME AND MR. JOHN.
    133 7 Italian Art-Work* rs Strike. 'l oddest sympathy ttrike on rscoul has tccuiTcd ill Italy. The raust- was the decapitation of the portrait of Lord Leverhulmc painted by Mr. Augustus John. An efflgy of the peer was burned at Florence. The story of the famous dispute,
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    20 7 J would rather tee a cask of gunpowder tl-ar a *?as» of milk in a nursery. Dr. i. R Leeton.
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    BRITISH GOODS ONLY.
    134 7 PREMIER AND FOREIGN PRODUCTS. BOLTING THE UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM. [Reuter'» Service.] London, Dec. 6. In the House of Commons replying to Citnoaal Page Croft, who urged that all state departments should be instructed to ordtr only British goods as long as there was un.ni/ I'.yir.ent in Britain, Mr.
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    AMERICAN CONGRESS ESTIMATES.
    306 7 Washington, Dec. 6. Congrei op ned to-day. Senator Harding wraa present in the Senate and wai greeted applause. In response to n ovation hv made n brief speech forecasting a period of closer a:<' more friendly cooperation, between White Hou e and Congress. New York, Dec. 6.
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    SLEEP WHICH CAUSED A FAST.
    144 7 When, in answer to knocks from a locked nd sealed goods car at Washington, New ersey, an agent opened it, a tousled, ex-austed-looking man stepped out, and, says he Central News correspondent, asked, Where's the nearest restaurant Ix?ad Mto it." He was taken there, and
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    PROFITEER'S IMPUDENCE.
    151 7 Paris. The campaign against profiteers pro•eeds, and many get-rieh-quick individuals ire finding themselves in prison, or at least leavily fined. The latest case is marked jy an impudence not without its amusing iido. A man has beyn sent to prison for six months and fined 6,000f. (about £120)
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      THE GREECE PLEBISCITE.
      128 7 TINOS FAVOURABLE CHANCES. [Reuter's Service.] Athens, Dec. 5. The plebiscite on the question of Consiantine's return has taken place through- > cut the country without disturbance. Thr j result will probably be announced to-day. Amongst the voters were the royal princes who are at present in Athens.
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      INDIAN COUNCIL ELECTIONS
      326 7 Delhi, Dec. <>. Th.? elections for the new councils are not yet completed but they tbew poor voting. Many prominent members of the late Legislative Council have been elected and the new Legislative Assembly will contain a large percentage of The relulta of the polls indi< ate
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    FORGED BANKNOTES.
    336 7 Soviet Device for the East. The Bolshevik tendency to crcoked ways is incurable. Proof has reached En^arc tnat the Scviet printing office in Pet-ograd has made all necessary preparations to start producing British banknotes in large quan- tities. All the places have been engraved. The difficulty lies in
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      78 7 NOW SHOWING large Assortment of Inpisiinas f r any Ann Tom Smith's and Caylevs I Prices from 75 cts. to $9 50 per box. I C lot AYER*o i^^ll Navy Cut |J|||o/ J I Cigarettes yl 9S **»^> st £unner of the A?/e. H |IHllllllllllllllllllll||||||||||||||||||||i|||||||||||H|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| H^ I Clyno lightweight 2
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      618 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA« (Incorporated in Jfcpaii. *fc*>2*i MAIL CONTRACT THE MPEKIAL JJir AKX3S GOVERNMENT. j z Subject to Vttenuionfi wit ho el I m#tle« EUROPEAN HAIL LINB FORTNIGHTLY TUIVICK t*t London and Antwerp vi« (Malacca), Penang, Olombe, Ssez, Port Saii «.nd MarK«iU«s. KAMO MARU 15th Dec. IYO MARU 3rd Jan.
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      689 8 K. P. M. KONINKI.YKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). StOVAL PAC3LET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA J-'*%tae 111 Pa«sire Dept. 1202 Freight Dept Itt2 Mamagers Desk 1457 Marine Sujt. Traashi^v*^! Ce»v S COLLTBR QUAY. fT?*Ds\«j:ONTRACT WITfl THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOYI&VNM*NT. BAUD (Thursday, D^\ i» Penanji:, Lho-Seumawe, Sigii. S:iban^, Oelee-Lheue, Tjalang, Meulaboh,
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      633 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in Ejgiand.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. S CO (Under Contract with Ilia Majesty's Govemiiientt The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are it m. uspended. M«Hit LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDOm DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE
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      1718 9 [p ciAivi STFAM NAVIGATION TO ITR The OeeMn steam ship Com P a^ Limited. \l MAITI lljlf lU^llUll \jV. LilU. The chin|| Mutua stcftm Navigation Co., Ltd. FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY (INCOKI OKA. 1 IjL/ I^i oIAINl). axiti ■SSSS -^r Men™ BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. PAOTO MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    704 10 ERASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE ttROKERS. WEDNESDAY, DBCBMBBB 8, 1920. MINING. (Figure* in bra-krts »bowi tht capita*nd issue value of tbe SLar© in dolUrt iuipgg otherwiie marked- C. Cam dlt t equals ex div.] Amptac il-oo.coo- o> ic.oo Ayer Weng ($100,000—1) .90—1.10 HiUm Tin ($300,000—1) 2.10—2.30
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      557 10 144 L!i3CDEie Sparking Plugs as NV j]| g Q a j ong wfty anc j |HS^ Oll^ t j |n(, Jpßj. yes. quite so-in a car but net so in your garage stock y* H room. 'i hat's the only place where the <fothers" all pn outlast the Lodge. The
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      47 10 Toilet Requisites AdamsoD, Gilfillan Co., Ltd SOL2 DSTRiaUPORS S. 3. Sc F. M. S (Incorporated in England.) "^S T ?VJ T i f^l YT ljߧ| J| DA««i'S The Borneo Co., Ltd (Incorporated in Enjc* id). St\G\P'*HE. IPOH PES *M t-^^-~ I PURITY AN POWER bPIRIT lu i
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    EXCHANGE.
    58 11 DECEMBER 8. Bank 4 m.s. 2'4 Bank, demand l(t% Private credit 3 m.s. 2J4 9-1G New York, «k*nan<l Credits <jo days 45 France, isaaand 625 India, T. T. 155 Hongkong, deMand Prom 39% p.c. Yokohama, demand 79 Java, dsaaand 12;* Hnngkok, demand 88 Sovereign. Bank Buying $8.64 Bank of
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    PRODUCE.
    145 11 DECEMBEB 8. Tin 100 Tons 5113.50 Osmbisa? 12.50 Qambiax Cube No. 1 17.50 Pepper iilack 23.00 Foppor (wHfo f>ir) 44.00 Tapioca ssail o*ks f.g. 5.&0 Tur»ioca. medium pearl f.j 10.00 Peurl Sh^o. small 10.50 Copra Bwndrfed Copra i\!i^ IS.OO Opium, Benares uncart fi,900 Rica R :ugoon White 2,700 Rico,
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      2017 11 f^.JOO.OOi. Aswrnrance in force over $15,000,30ft. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorpcrated in Straits Sett.] g£AD (^SFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. I deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and eompllec with the Brills* Life Assurance Companies Ad _g < >r^ ANS
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      297 11 S. S. NAM SANG. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer !rom Hongkong are hereby notified that she has low arrived and has discharged opposite aodowns N'os. 14 and 15. BOUSTEAD COY., Agents. S. S. GLENSHANE. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer "rom The Far East are hereby notified
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      93 11 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon Bth Dec., 1920. Pale Crepa. Ribbed Smokad 8h Closing Prie—. Closing Price* Bayers Seilera. Buyers Sellers Spot 37 December 38 39 January to March 41 42 April to June 45 10 Tone of Market Dull. WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Korbnu Hospital. Dec. 7.
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      548 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local arnils will b» fomnf in list below: i Pennng, Malacca, F. U. S. (by Train) 4 p.m, J- ily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and »tatioc<» U Kaala Lumpur at 6 a.m. K«rini©n 1 L,>e 9 a.m. [> I; P Bu'anpr Hoefc Koaf 0 a.m.
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    SIMPAM VALLEY MINES.
    308 12 The following is the seventh report of j the Directors to the shareholders, to be pr«sent i at the annual meeting to be held j at Rari»r and Co. Ltd., Chartered Bank, Chfunbu.. vn Dec. 18 at noon. n t profit for the after mak- inv? tiue
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    INTERNATIONAL MOTORS. LTD.
    174 12 Ii another COhunr will bfl found an abridged pi\ new Company the listk for which opened o n Dec. 6. The proposed capital is five mi'lion dollars and the Company take- ove- the premises wellkrxwn ;;s Lambert's stables wh:ch are situate d in the motor district of
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    MANDAI TEKONG.
    10 12 The Directors of "J U tel Company i
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    68 12 Frmaer'a Report Singapore, Dec. 8. Rubbers .-till dull with very little business, Cralfcrieteas 07 J cents, United Malaccas $1.45* Jimahs ?1.45, Lunas $7.60, New S<£endahs $2.70, Tapahs $17.50, Ulu Pandas $1.20, Bassetts $1.17H, Haytors $8.25. Mining quiet, Colleries $29, Taipings $1.55. North Taipings $1.65, South Taipings 70
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    52 12 London, Dec. 4. Mr. Ilprbert Wright, at the annual meeting: of Bnntardawa Rubber Co., expressed willingness, provided others consent, to restr.. t pi rincti >B by 50 per cent. 110 ;tV> hir. f complete stoppage fcr a month or two. Vul.'ambrosa Rubber Co. will pass an interim div
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    CEYLON EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION.
    134 12 Unemployment AaMßgSt Planters. A nioetnp; i the Council of tlu European Association was held in Colombo recently Mr. F. A. Hayley (Chairman) pred;i g over a poc;l attendance. The question -ituation which may arise if thi* ;on in the toa and rubber industries continues and if European
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    ALLEGED SLANDER.
    386 12 $ZMO DAMAGES CLAIMED— BIOO AWARDED. In lit Supreme Court yesterday morn- before th? Acting Chief Justice, his Honour Mr. Justice I\ J. Sproule the action was me liidr ii iu which Mr. Jack Brisk claimed $2,000 damage* from Mr. Garvien itrdig for alleged slander. Plaintiff lives at 21-8
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    NEW YOK BUILDING FRAUDS.
    400 12 The Milli.inairv's Sacrifices New York. Tin I .?.y ;?tigating allegt i building material Trust, which public holda responsible f«^r the fact > l f thousand! in t're city arc lit Is being snowed under by h of unexpected evidence been forced to postpOM the cf the
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    32 12 Most amazing: increases in output result from introducing payment by results; I have never known a permanent increase in production follow increases in time rates. j tti 1 I ynden Macas&ey, K.C.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      HOCKEY.
      186 12 S C. C. beat STAFFORD^. Yesterday'? gsjme of hoekey between the lss S. C. C. and the StaiTords on the former's J of gri und ended in favour of the C!ub by four s i n goals to nil. Though the visitors pulled $3 up on the resumption, by
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      FOOTBALL.
      50 12 Tin.' follow'ng will represent United q B&nkl against a S. C, C. second team on the S. C. C. ground to-morrow —C. M. t Rodrigues, Bah Kow, Fofig Kocn, Suther- b land, Kjo Ser.g, Wee Beitg Yeow, Stocks, v le SuLiir. Thorougood, Keok Lay and Soc.i s Choe. r
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    THE FILM WORLD.
    218 12 Blinding Studio Lights. Arising out of the complaint of one of j its members, the Actors' Association has '.o. <.".l to approach the Ministry of Health j on the subject of dangtrou lighti in that members w irking in film studio safftll I d i'\.ra,'atng pain, and
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    CANADA'S YELLOW PERIL.
    358 12 Japanese Tumuit S.t. lemetits. Toronto. It is itetod hero that the Japanese are planning pioneer settlements in Northern Ontario. A prominent Japanese, formerly connected with the Japanese Legion in America, with a number of associates, is now visiting that part of the country. He refused to answer
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  • LETTER TO EDITOR.
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      ULU PANDAN.
      614 12 ths K ;itor, Dear Sir,—l v.as glad to read in your sue of the L'i;<i instant ycur correspondent's n need of Cn?h" advice to the Directors the above, regarding distribution to the lareholders of the large sum of over 100,000 at their disposal. I have a further surest
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    90 12 Passengers per s.s. Barentsz to Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya are kindly requested to rote ths steamer wHI be despttchad at noon on Friday the 10th instant from ».he Wharf instead of the usual hour 5 y.m The "Brazil Maru," whch left Colombo on Nov 16. returned to port
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    58 12 Orders for week end ng December 12. Thursday 9. Physical Culture Class 5.15 p.m. Third Troop Parade 5.15 p.m. Friday 10. Practice 5.15 p.m. Saturday 11. Inspection and Re ate March, Parade at Fort Canning Road (back of Y. M. C. A.) 4 p.m. Individual Troop Orders
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    26 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, Dec. 11. Saturday 11, 2.30 p.m. Baleetiear Range. B. H. E. (v) Rifl« Chib. I
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