The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 December 1920

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fBN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1920. NO. 10,156.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    209 1 Local sporting news will be found on page 14. There was a mild scene at yesterday's meeting of the Rent Board Page 6. The P. and O. Bank has offered to buy up the Allahabad Bank Page 7. The trouble over the ex-German cables has apparently been
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    PRIMITIVE MAN.
    1003 1 I— PRELIMINARY. When the lady-novelist sails as near to obscenity as she dare, being kept therefrop* by a wholesome fear of the magistrate administering the laws of civilisation, she has perforce to remain content with dark allusions to "primitive man", hints as to things "elemental", references to the
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      155 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. The coolest Hotel m Singapore, facing the Harbour and open on all sides. < Guests Nights and Dances every Thursday and Saturday. x'ma's week. Special Dinners and Dances will be held on the 23rd, 24th, 25th. NEW YEAR'S EVE. Special Dinner, Dance and Supper till 1.30 a.m. Miss
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      108 1 New Seasons Fruits and Vegetables Just Arriving. /Vo Dinner is complete without Libby's Asparagus and Peaches. 1 H I HIM Ii II I 1 >i I I lII 111 IW I'llflHlll IP -r^wummi I'tfl 111 111 '(WIIJIII mil I 1 W! BE AVI V of design and the artistry of
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      191 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Whiteaway's bazaar now open Page 5. Trade mark notice by Tan Kah Keo— Page 5. Robinson and Co. have a shipment of enticing sweets Page 7. Notice re arrangements for Uhing the poll on Council reforms^ Page o. A Crow Elkhart and new American ear for sale Pages
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      106 1 r^i THE WEEK. Wednesday, 15th. High Tides 1.28 am Bft Ma 0.18 jm Oft isn. Tanglin Club, at Home, 5.:>0 p.m. The Lion and the Mouse, Theatre 9.30 p.m. Thursday, 16th. High Tides 2.1 am Bft lir. 1.31 MB Bft Oin. Singapore Court of Appeal. Licensing Justices, Ist Court. 2.30
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    GERMAN GOODS FOR INDIA.
    283 2 An Indian Stinaes. i Schemes for the opening up of direct trade relations between Germany and India, Are 6a M by the Daily Ntfwl to have been behind the recent pre&enca m Berlin of Mr. Mulla Javanjce, a proir.fnent Indian financier -nd industrialist, with important interests
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    ARTIFICIAL COAL.
    139 2 German Experiment witb Vegetable Refuse. Berlin. According to the journal Elketrizitat interesting experiments for tho manufacture of artificial coal are being made with vegetable refuso from peat beds, of which Germany po&sessos n great number. An engineer named Bau«ehloicher, the journal s&yft, has succeeded m manufacturing by a
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    207 2 The Secretary of State for thu Colonies ha; been approached by the Governor of Jlctg-Kong about the financial and otber *eeds of Hong-Kong University. Formerly *mder tl»e able guidance of Sir Chas. Eliot *»s Principal, the University managed te p*.y its way fairly comfortably, but since Ssr Chas. Eliot left
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      263 2 ICrORIA THEATRE.) CO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I AT 9.50 IHE DENNISTON PLAYERS PRESENT j "THE LION AND THE MOUSE TOMORROW I '•EYES OF YOUTH" Friday, Dec. 17th. j THE GIRL FROM RECTORS'* Saturday, Dec. 18th. j "THE UNKISSED BRIDE" PRICES $4. 3. 2, 1. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S VICTORIA THEATRE. SUNDAY NEXT at
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      888 2 FROM FRIDAY. DECEMBER 10, TO VVKI^ ni the becond Show commencing 9. is. A RIP-ROARING DRAMA OF THE WEST By the Robertson-Colo Company Featuring a Famous Star hardly, if ever, seen baton ALMA RUBENS In a role admirably suited to her galvanic temperament and A MAN'S COUNTRY In 5 Parts.
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      323 3 Fine Opportunity X mas Presents CINEMA AT 3M& fAttthjt A£ I 1I LLj ELEGTR^p jpORKENT. j Jus i Arrived Just Arrived < NEW DRAWING ROOM PROJECTOR 1 WITH SMALL DYNAMO ATTACHED. i Films ca ibe Bought Outright or can be had on Hiring -ysttm FOi? FILL t>/\RTICUL\R<, PATHS CINEMA j
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      452 3 WINES AND SPIRITS FOR XMAS AND NEW YEAR. O.Tor Champagnes, Ports, Sherry, n<ly, Spanish Iloci.s, m- sma'l '/Jtrilities for the season. CbflDipsiS^M Quarts $66 per dozen, $6 per Quart, $4 per pint. i'ort Sandemans $24 per ca.s^?, $2.50 per Qunr $1,40 :^"r Span 1 per bottli'. Liqueur Brandy at 10
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      206 3 Clant lid Cord Truck Tyres U* IRESTON E built the first truck tyres and r has held leadership m the field ever since. The Firestone Giant Solid Truck Tyre shown here gives traction that carries trucks through all the worst road conditions. The extra bulk of resilient rubber gives full
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      446 4 MfcHßtoriw Trouble on iha Koncl. deflated V BEADED £DGE X TYPE >^ E k YEN the most careful drivers will now and then <n~HR illustration above I be tnpelied to run their car with tyres made- shows the Goodyear quately inflated. Straight-Side Tyre, deflated. The edges of thc rim for
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      101 4 Sale at Our Branch 42 Arab St. NOW ON A SPECIAL CHEAP SALE OUR PRICES Will bo found so very reasonable, that if you are not one of our customers, we ask you with every confidence, to call at WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL Co. 56 and 57 High Street. and be convinced
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      974 4 NOTICES. v In the matter of the Companies Ordinance 1915. and c In the matter of Our Magazine Limited r (m liquidation). Notice ia hereby jrivA, pursuant to Section 1 220 of the Companies Ordinance 1915, that a General Meeting of the Members of the above- 2 named Company v.ill
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      399 4 Gramaphone Magmedo Needlen, we guarantee each Need!, t < Play ten record?, and also R cord Albums to be had at C. HUDSON The house of the catchy Ife* No. 100 North BHdgi Road ADELPHI HOTEL I j BUILDINGS. i MASSAGE HAUT 239 Bencoolen Street MASSAGE AND MANICURB Tel. No.
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      469 5 REAL ESTATE BUREAU I DtMaS BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT I KS^ATE AND GENERAL BROKERS j 2 DE SOUZA STREET. I V« SALE, i EXCELLENT BUMGALOW AT STEVFNS I RH/KO. Suitable for wealthy gentle- I men. Three Tennis Courts, t arage I Eetc I T/V MIKE m Trengganu. Area 500 I acres.
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      642 5 AUCTION SAIJgE. DEFAI LTEU'S SALE AUCTION SALE OF If brand chanpkols N^. C. I dozen 'galvanised buckets 14 m. 10 dozen axe handles 30 m. 50,000 cup hangers 32 m. ".77 kegi wire nails of the following specifica- t.(PM. j M keps 1 m. 5066 lbs. 71 k.^-v, i i.,
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      766 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE MESSRS POWEI L AND Co. Ltd., will sell by auction nt their Sale-Rooms 16 18 Raffles Place j On SATURDAY', 18th December 1920 at 11 a.m One Denby Motor Omnibus nearly ne.v licensed to carry 22 persons, bearing Polict No. 3831. POWELL i CO. 1 TD.
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      761 5 NOTICES. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS TsiSG A PORE) ASSOCIATION. i NOTICE is hereby given that a Public Meeting open to all British eubjects will be held n 1 l< P -2s of the above Association IV 'i :a Theatre at 5.15 p.m. on Tuesday lAS -lit December, 1920, to discuss the proposed
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      216 5 a-,,1^ mm a Wi t I I SINGAPORE. I I Qufi i^HI bBaS l4Ht laftbk aBK Xc? vB^Ss| tQI? ■■^■^■fi 9B TIP vI9 V^fift ißm If (First Floor) 1 and Young. I Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., LIMITED. 1 [Incorporated m England] W EINGAPOBE. J X Albion? are unrivalled. |VO other type
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      10 5 DikpS<SAJUB v j* THROUGHOUT. SnURS St-TTLKMENTS ANU FEDERATED MALAY STATES
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      17 6 CLARKE—On Dec. l;Uh at "Dalydem",( Killiney Road, the wife of I>r. Kovl L. Clarke.: a son.
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      MARRIAIiK.
      17 6 WAKKFORP--WEBSTER.—On lth Deo. ttM at Reading. England. Lional T. Wakefoivl to Floronct A. Webster (l>y cable).
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1920. Unemployment Dangers.
    651 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1920. Unemployment Dangers. Some apprehension it is understood la felt, particularly on the mainland, us to social conditions which may iirise owing to the fall m rubber and tin necessitating the discharge of labour. This apprehension cannot be treated lightly because conditions 0* life
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    1498 6 The ma inapt* of Mr. Lionel T. Wakeford and Miss Florence A. Webster took place on the 4th December at Reading. Englar.d. Mr. F. O. Rasmussen has left Pegoh Estate, Tampin. and has taken over the management of Craigielea Plantations, Ltd.. Muar. His Excellency the Governor, Six Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8..
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    THE RENT BOARD.
    255 6 SCENE DURING EJECTMENT w Th€ uua! of the B „t i neni Boar.) waa hold m tl ML-,s vcM,>y Mr. F. M. Bachleley Otr !l Ver ■rere: Meatrt Kok S., Hi, ,f t l Kheam; K. A. Elias; E h( BeacWth. In the c* of X,, 2
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    134 6 A i meeting of th r of Commerce was held m Uu I roomi at 12.30 p.m. yesterday to their number to represent the Chamber m the Legislative Council, m P. L. Tomlin. resigned. The Hon. Mr, K. .1 a fair attendance of members. After explaining the
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    HOME FOR ASIATICS.
    148 6 SF.M.S. Gt>\ eminent 4 iA>ntributionM. In our iasuu of Sopt mber 10th we dn i w attention to the financial difficulties tf the Strangers' Home for Asiatic- ir. the East End of London. Wt arc now officially informed that the F.M.S. Gvvvrnment h« decided to contribute the
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    242 6 The suit of tbt Hieh Coomb Austialia at Australia Hou^ 1 Strand. I don. W.C., are demanding a bonus to pensate for the hiph cost of living b land. Their demands have far refused, but negotiation! mi joint "There is OM area m BritfaA Africa, the lite of Kent, which,
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      83 6 Cordon Rouge New hipment Just Arrived LIMITED. I (Incorporated m Shanghai^. I^S M I T H s"| EXTRAORDINARY £i\ ff* UNPARALLELED VALUE Jt OFFER POOKET WATCH 1 Littles Bazaar J Call and Inspect* I OUR SPLENDID I SHOW OF I TOYS AND PRESENTS I John Little Co., Ltd. g (Incorporated
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      39 6 l.l i Ji 1 J 1 .1-.l a .I',I.MMMM-ji<.g'.B 2 I•• I i "THREE DOTS" S j" Superior (Quality j,J Popular Price $1 per tin of 50 &j j! Ardath Tobacco Co M Ltd. J! LONDON. ■M\C-.E',aMMVa".BMM'jrjlM!. 1 B
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    CORK'S NIGHT OF TERROR.
    429 7 FIRES SWEEP CITY. BQUBL TO AMBUSCADE. [Router's Serrice.] London. Dec. 12. mfti men M»b»O*d a military lorry at Limerick, which is under 1 lay night. A fight en- lOMflowtl WiOl cap- soldier W§ wounded. Ed m Cork that bombs n thrown from the surrounding houses the
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    ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.
    101 7 Iptvd highway robbery m broad fcyiifht Wtf committed m Queen Street Monday morning last. The story was 1 thf Second Court yesterday by JaJie Bodestyn, the victim, who, it appears, wa. shadowed by a Chinese from f aierl Str^t and as she arrived opposite r mother's house m
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    77 7 I >or^ Crag*, a baker of Alderley. WiTerinf bread by aeroplane. vt Wales has become a patron i^yal Photographic Society. County Council is buying a s r machine for rat destruction. ur^lcrstanding that no bricks are I dn <* not more than three skilWd workSheffield Corporation has P^rmiwion for the
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    LEAGUE AND DISARMAMENT
    508 7 OBJECTION BY JAPAN. CURTAILING ARMY ESTIMATES. [keuter'ti Service.] Geneva, Doc. 12. The Armament's Committee of the League of Nations has considered the report oS the Disarmament Sub-Committee presented 1 by Mr. Fisher, Britain, who insisted upon the importance of the quostion for the £a) v tit ion
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    U. S. EXPORT TRADE.
    67 7 Chicaga, Dec 12. The Foreign Trade Conference has voted to proceed immediately with the reorganisation of the Foreign Trade Corporaton with a capital of a hundred million dollars. The object of the Corporation is t< re-organise American export trade, whicl is adversely affected by the rate
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    ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION.
    100 7 The members of the St. Joseph's Old Eoy'a Association are holding a variety er.itrtainment on December 26th at 8..50 p.m. m King George's Hall, St. Joseph's Institution. AdmLasion will be by tickets, v/ruh can be obtained at St. Joseph's Institution, Ribeiro and Co.. The General Supi ly
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    67 7 Bradford has subscribed over £1,000,000 for Housing Bonds. During the second week of the minors' atrike the coal output was 4,100 tons, compared with 12,500 tons m the first week «..d 4,611,600 tons m the preceding week. For the world proletariat there it no otter lightbouae, no other star than
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    633 7 INDIAN ELECTIONS. WILD SCENES IN LAHORE. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 12. The non-cooperation movement m India has assumed a form of intimidation m Lahore, where there were wild scenes at} the ejections to the reformed councils. The members of Gandhi's non-cooperation party assembled at the polling-stations, roughly
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    65 7 Following a strong southerly gale of wind r<»ce:-tly "rod rain" fell m Mentonc and the surrounding districts, the Botanical Garden* being covered with red sand. This has not occurred for 60 years. A Northern contemporary states that the appointment of President Woodrow Wilson A3 China's high political adviser has I
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    THE RACES AT WISSEMBOURG.
    803 7 THE RACES AT WISSEMBOURG. (From Our Own Correspondent). |< Strasburg, Nov. 10. fe Wissembourg has become a frontier fi town again, and the strange atmosphere 1 which exists m a place whose nationality has recently changed hafids was brought H home to me last week, when we went there A
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    115 7 While the night population of the City of London has decreased m the last 50 years from 112,000 to 11,000, the day population has been more than doubled and is now 364,000. Lieutenant Mclntosh, who accompanied Lieuter.<ant Parer m the fl.ght from England to Australia, left Melboifrnp recently on a
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      133 7 Robinson Co,, Ltd. f JUST ARRIVED Phoenix Salted Almonds m Bottles $1.95 Crystallized Ginger 9 2.75 Cherries 3.25 M Assorted Fruits 3. 75 Schoolboy Toffee {small tins) 85 9 i {large tins) 1.40 L^ons Christmas Pudding 1 Ih. tin 1.75 2 /6. l#/j 3.00 Macintoshes Toffee de Luxe /6. t//i
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      549 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHAi (Incorporated m Japuu r*DJC& RAIL CONTRACT WITH THE XMPXKUL J.«JTA^ItSa GOVERNMENT. Subject to alteration* wiih«ai A»iic« EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FOETNIGHTLY Ffc*VlC». r#r London and Antwerp vm (Malacca), Penang C«lomW, Smez, Port Said :Lnd &l&r4«lD«iu KAMO MARU 15th Dec. IYO MARU 3rd Jan. ATSUTA MARU 12th Jan. LIVERPOOL
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      742 8 K. P. NL KONINKI.YKE PA.EETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (lucorporaUd m Holland). aOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA NtefhsM ISI Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dsyt U32 MaaaK^rs Desk 1457 Maria* Sc»t. Tra»»kAy»»st &«9t 1 COLL YE R QUAY. VNKI* COKTKACT WITH TPE NETHERLAXDB INDIA GOV22NUS3T SINGKEP (Wednesday, D«c. 15) Tongkal, Meeara Saba and
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      587 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR UNE. (Incorporated m E ig'ai.d.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SEEVICI PENLVSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. > CO (Under Contract with lU3 Majesty's GQYtnu&tAt) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY* 'm i spend cd. ireiu < LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES 4 lONDO* DUE
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      820 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Krotay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, TeJupin, Patani, Singora, LaKehftamui, Bandon, Lar.gsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIPOK 13th Dec. 1920 15th Dec. 1920 MAHIDOL 20th Dec. 1920 22nd Dec. 1920 A LAVA 27th Dec. 1920 29th Dec.
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      464 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellennan Bucknall Steam Ship Co,, Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT FOBTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route y or S'Dore AGAMEMNON end Dec. Panama, Japan,
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      466 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. I (Incorporated m U. S. A.) I OR ACCOUNT U. S. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA. It«££ CalCUtt MadrM Pe S-««Po«. S*on Ji BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ BRINGS f Baltimore via Calcutta, Colombo and M««m« FROM SINGAPORE. WEST CADDOA Jaa. MANILA EAST-INDIA. To San
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      336 10 i T wr I ___hß^^^^^-__H A*^ir The ideal car for the owner-driver. Fitted with self starter, electric light, high tension magneto. RigLt-hand steering, inspection and trial cordially invited. MALCOLM BERANOER &:Co., Ltd., (Incorporated m Franc*) 16-3, (HVNGE ALLLY. _pB r _Hs f_t_|3L.r iiajß MP" j Kr*?^Tt mw* v-• i*i Jfr
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      628 10 I A JAMAICA CIGARS f fe>J i" I Vf ft A XTTI d s H BOUOUJf TS i w/Bm backed m Boxes of 25 I Kt^S Obtainable from <? anr/ ah dealers "PERFECTO" 1 Actual size An Ideal After Dinner Smoke 1 EUROPE HOTEL. X %*4S AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES.
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      47 10 XfuA*-W« .XT. A damson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd SOLS DISTRIBUTORS S. S. F. M S (Incorporated m England.) Rubber Gups, Coagulating Pans HAVE JUST ARRIVED Utomune bo., Ltd. (Incorporated m Jaoan) ;l I TIS PURITY kN POWER ii r u^ Shell 1 Ps i spirit vA i 1
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      436 11 mm sS^&J&W Gillette ianiinrd Set-No, 4GO I The original Gillette Set that introduced "No II ui*ilßflfr^r nmmm* Stropping No Honing" into a man's shaving. Razor Gillette Standard ombination Set triple silver-plated. 24 shaving Edges (12 double- Gillette 4i Bulldog" n fi {i edged Blades). Genuine Leather Case. m «^M»r« v^
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1414 12 CYPRUS NOT TO BE GIVEN UP. I i (From Our Own Correspondent). 1 London, Nov. 11. i The Foreign Office officially informs me m reply to en enquiry that the British Government has no intention of altering the status of ownership m Cyprus. The Cy- priot delegation
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      93 12 i j HI"-' Wh« c H WH IS K?.y: fint^smntf !'l II ya v o u.ff ht. tt^^i? I Tj J vu st or^J j t*?*** J^* UaiOV Ow^V'vf*^ L^til' I I Filing Systems I SAVE TIRE AND MONEY Oet a RONEO Filing System and your letters will be found
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      264 12 JOO GUAN GO. Rubber and General Merchants, Ship-chandlers and Sole Agents for the BURMA STEAM ROPE WORKS, 1, 2 and 3 South Canal Road 16 Kling Street. Telephone No. 1442. ALWAYS IN STOCK:— 'Light-House Brand' oiled coir ropes, 3inch Bermico fibre water pipes, Hubbucks' paint, pale boiled linseed oil. Marine
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      99 12 THE LAST WORD IN CONSTRUCTION ft? --'A Vf y e^# *W. 9 [yj£* CNI -m BUT Ha J 'J Mi vHb VB n *rf Wl t* Jk eS3 mi 1 THE LORRY PI BLESS LOW CO. LIMITED. [Incorporated m Singapore.] i Ho/c /*ge/i*s. THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC Ci. LIMITED. (Incorporated m
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 13 DECEMBER 14. Bank 4 m.s. 2)4 Bank, demand 2 Private credit- 3 m.s. 2 4Vj New York, demand 39^ Credits 90 days 4414 I France, demand 645 India, T. T. 155 Honffkonp, femand Frem 35 V« p.c. Yokohama, demand 79 Java, demand 129 Bangkok, demand Ks'., Sovereign, Bank Buyirg
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    PRODUCE.
    145 13 DECEMBER 14. Tin No offers no market Gambler 12.60 Gambier Cabe No. 1 17.50 Pepper Bi^cx 28.00 Pepper (whi fair) 44.00 TtipiocA amU flnie, i.g. 6.60 Tupiota, ir:-'' .oi-i p?*rl f.f. 10.00 Pearl Sa*9, small IQ.CO Copra S'jndricd Copra Mix 17.50 Opium, Benaras uncert 8,900 Rica Rangoon White 2,700
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      427 13 *^^b^^b^^^bs]^bk ''''^"■aM^^Ett^ucS^VsBsBBBIHHEBSsBsBIBSsVBBBHSSSBSB tj r^HiBTV \nt^^^^™^^^*^^^as^^P»«»gs^Bss^B»;Z£j^^^RjB^BßS^jgj"gp^^pp^yYj^^jjs^s^ffy Ai*«ts $1,500,6 W. ABBvanee m force dTer $15,000,009. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Iccorpcratad is Straiti Sett.] m&AD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. tt. Ctmpw b*s £30,000 deposited with the Svpreme Court of England, and complies with the
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      560 13 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £2,000,000 Reservs Fund £3,000,000 Keservs Liability of Proprietors 12,000,900 HEAD OFFICE. 86 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Bra&ches. Alcr Star Hongkong Penan* Amritaar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon Batavia Karachi Saigon Bombay KUng Sererobem
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      524 13 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Sicgapors Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 6. BEANCHXS: rcnang— Bs Beach Street. Malacca— lBl Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalaa Suleiman Batu Pahat -103 Jalan Rahaimat. AOENCIZS AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Bataria, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $2t,000,000
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      577 13 YOKOa4MA SPECIE BANK, LTD. r. ,01- Incor P° r »ted m Jap**.> C*.|-itaJ Subscribed v iseiMtv wi^ lp VKK2 President N. K. k^SmT Vice-president 8. g ßka ii JS«f. DIRECTOBS. N. Soma Esq. j. Mataokata elq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. tf. Mitsui JC*^, M. Oda|,ri Esq. K Morimura Esq. Baron K.
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      395 13 C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon 14th December 1920. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smokai Sh Closing Pricet. doting Price*. Buyers Sfcllere. Bayers SePcr?. Spot 35 3G Dec. 38Vj 39.. 36 37 Jan. to March 38 39 Apr. to June 41^. 42 Uj Tone of Market: —Steady. VESSELS ARRIVED. Meran.
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      470 13 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maila will b« ftmmJ m list below: P«n&n£, Malacca, F. If. S. (by Train) 4 p-sa, I dnily (except Sunday). KotA Tinggi and stations to Koala Lampar at 6 a.m Shanghai und Japan '.kuw Muru 8 a.m. Cucob Edina 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Chiap
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      SINGAPORE POLO CLUB.
      79 14 A meeting of the members of th-o Singapore Polo Club was held m the Excharjge Buildings yesterday afternoon, when Mr. F C. Cooke-Yarborough presided over a fail attendance. The Chairman, m a brief speech, said that the cost of the upke>ep of ground, etc. had rendered an
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      FOOTBALL.
      88 14 The S. C. F. A. 11 will meet the S. C. C. 11 on the S. R. C. ground on Thursday, at 6 p.m. and the following will represent the S. C. F. A.: Goal, Djong Ngeng Jin; Backs, Ho Kee Sent: and Tan Thiam Bin; Halves, Koh Koon
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      ST. ANTHONY'S SCHOOL SPORTS.
      35 14 The .annual athletic sports of St. Anthony's Boys' School will be held or* Saturday, 18th December at 2.30 p.m. All parents of pupils and friends of the school arc cordially invited.
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      SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
      35 14 The follow ir^r scores were returned m the Ladies' December Medal Competition: Mrs. D. J. Ward 46 12 M Mrs. S. R. Robinson 52 15 37 Miss Richardson 51 13 M
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      THE YACHT CLUB.
      49 14 The new club houjye of the abo^e will be opened on Saturday by His Excellency the Governor afc four o'clock, after a race for th? Burton Cup has bean- sai!ed. The Chib w'll be »t Home to its frie^ls and v*»ry pleasant afternoon should be assured.
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      VICEROY'S CUP.
      216 14 The Entries Analysed. No loss than 31 horses have been entered for the Viceroy's Cup. Of these St. Nathey, Cally, Ugly Gosling, Cisterr. His Nibs, Good Health, Lover True, Charge's Smile, Helford, Crenides, St. Quin. Leandros, Syrmi, Saltpetre and Adam Blair appear to have little chance and are
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      HOME SPORTS.
      88 14 Recent Football Results. A London cable of Dec. Bth to the Civil and Military Gazette gives the following results: Haying at Queen's Club, the Corinthians beat Oxford University v.t Association football by 2 goals to nil. At Rv:._'by football, Sandhurst beat London Scottish by 19 pom's to 6
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      APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL.
      158 14 At Hongkong their Honours granted the Hung H n Steamship Co. leave to appeal to the Privy Council from the judgment m the matter of the Tai Sun Insurance and Eanking Co. Ltd., and the question of the insurance of the profits of the steamer La-CTtes.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    2817 14 THE ETHICS OF SOUTH SEA HOUSE. To the Editor. Sir, One ou^rht I suppose to be astonished at nothing m these days, but I think your readers must have been surprised to find that (evvn for one occasion only you had on Tu-esday last resigned the
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    69 14 FRASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Dec. 14. Rubbers dull, with sellers predominating, Craigieleas 85 cents, Malaka Pindas $1.55, Ulu Pandans $1.20, Tapahs $16.50, Jimahs &1.43, Bassetts $1.10, Kuala Sidims $2.60, JCedahs $4, Lunas $7.10, Haytois $g. Mining weaker, Taipings $1.44, North faipinp $1.65, South Taipings 75 cents, Uollierks $28,
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      103 14 Roofing Felt Challenges comparison. Kend for Samples befure buying cfsewhere W. Briggs Sons, Ltd., Dundee, Scotland andilands Buttery Co Sole Agents. ~D. M. GRANTTcS EUrOMOBIiE ENGINEIRS KRAMAf MOTOR WOIIHS 16, Kramat Road L REPAIRS EXECUTED UNDER EXPERT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. RfMFM r; PS rTj .y^'J j»l^jß JJ^L j^^ v< Ni.M tVtni
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