The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 December 1920
1920-12-17
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Title Section15 1920-12-17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rENC*KNTS SINGAPORE, S^., FRroAY, DECEMBER 17, 1920. NO. 10,155.15 words
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Article197 1920-12-17 1 Reviews of some recent books are given on page 6. A child was burned to death m a fire m Temple Street Page 6. Further motor car cases have beefci dealt with m the courts Page 7. The statutory meeting of Tiang (Juan Brickworks was held on197 words
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Article1802 1920-12-17 1 Thi'y w«rt crossing the Irish Sva. It was night, blowing a moderate gale, but the moon, aloft on -the port bow with the wind, was chock full of such astounding brightness that the turmoil of the dark waves was ea*y and beautiful to see. The boat was crowded1,802 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement143 1920-12-17 1 FGJFJ RAFFLES HOTEL. FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. I MISS JILL HILL Will appear at Guest Nights and Dances every Thursday and jj Saturday. I Special Dinners and Dances will be held on DECEMBER 23, 24 AND 25 !1 NEW YEAR 7^ EVE. Special Dinner, Dance and Supper till143 words
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Advertisement179 1920-12-17 1 A LIMITED QUANTITY Just Arrived for X'mas LIBBY'S Plum Puddings Mince Meat Ask for and see that you get these Libby's specialities and make your Christ nas Tiffin and Dinner a success. A jy\ t f 1 s tf*^ **2?*~ >^ tf^» tf^. i?% i E!libiini^llllib.ijdlilL^ nun intrmni| Ever* Drum179 words
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Advertisement203 1920-12-17 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Notice re wll of Ong Thiang Sen#— Page 5. Remind r by tho Sin Kuo Mm Pr*»«s Page 10. Notice i c closing of Straits Trading books Page 5. Notices rt New Year Land and Sea Sports Page 5. Xmas and New Year perfumery at the Medical Hall—203 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous89 1920-12-17 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 17th. Hicrh Tides 2.:7 am Bft 1 The Girl from Beeters, I 0 Saturday, 18th. Hisrh Tides 8.18 am Fft 3in 3.12 p I Bft Oin. Shnpani Mines, Barker's, !i B.m Ya<ht Club, opening 4 p.m. Tl-v Unkissed Bvfide, Theatre, d.'.iQ. Sunday. !!)th. IT.gh Tides 1.7 am89 words
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Advertisement271 1920-12-17 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. TO-MGIIT TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 THE OENNISTON PLAYERS MOUNT "THE GIRL FROM RECTORS TO-MORROW FAREWELL PERFORMANCE. "THE UNRISSED BRIDE"! PRICES M, 3, 2, l. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S VICTORIA THEATRE. MM) AY NKXT at 9.30 p.m. THE SECOND Popular Concert Will be give* by the lI AND OK THE SOUTH271 words
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Advertisement890 1920-12-17 2 FROM THURSDAY, DECEMBER U>. TO A POWERFUL BLACKTON-PATHE PRODUCTION A Drama that reveals the inner htsH of I Ife h*l i F-ea taring In a fascinating story with kighly dramatic litwtiMa MY HUSBAND'S OTHER Wlpp In 0 Parts A drama that vibrates with the throb .-,nd thrill of lift a890 words
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Advertisement109 1920-12-17 3 Fine Opportunity X mas Presents CINEMA AT HdME DOES NOT REQUIRE ELECTRIC CURRENT, dusi i^mvei Just Arrived NEW DRAWING ROOM "PROJECTOR W I SMALL DYNAMO AT TACHED. Films cai be Bought Outright or can be had on Hiring System FOR FLU PAHTICULXRr, %J 7 PATHS CINEMA 786, Orchard Road, Singapore.109 words
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Advertisement298 1920-12-17 3 DENTIST. Japanese C. [lASHIMOTO Extract ion Painless. Charges moderate. Phone 1181—128. I- Basah Road, Singapore. Uafili g Hotel Building. ~"~au"bon marche 20-h STAMFORD ROAD. I^:.y Dresses fiom $20 up Evening Dresses oO M Jumper, Georgette 20 Mantoaux 10 Hsttf and Caps G Virdt of Paradise 45 Dresses to Order at298 words
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Advertisement541 1920-12-17 3 4^^ 'lr 8 TTp; TSf W. T' .-'<? '■T^f'C. mi IL^ XJu} I?' fi*W I NOTHING FINER -BOTTLED or CANNED. WjL *$y& M JJmJ 'The fifst requisites with. CWSSE BI.ACKWELL WSS?* Delicacies cr>e Quality. Pupttij end c lre:sfincss. qT~ V«ri«tJ«» t* SOUPS, 15 Varieties cf POTTED MEAT 9, fe^#^ OXFORD541 words
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Advertisement45 1920-12-17 3 I N CARL UlißG^ H J Manufactured m Denmark. I fel^^^ :RKMBAN MUAR.JS "t 1 port S'.'. :;itk:x'l^ 1 i^^^y^^il BENG SENG CO^ ll^S L B I RG |J 1 aN^S&JL-*^* tiK EAST ASIATIC CO., LTI).^ [^HEiif^ 'Incorporated m Depmark) \l L J jsr.iMMMM.iM'.r.r.i'.r.rjrJ .inwtjswmwjmmmms45 words
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Article383 1920-12-17 4 The following fti the War record of the twin screw "Oxfordshire" which now resumes her regular service m the Bibby Line after being reconditioned at Belfast by Messn Harland ami Wclflf (and fitted to burn oil. She wr.s the first steanvcr requisitioned by tl j Government383 words
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Article205 1920-12-17 4 Keeper'- bare-handed starch among Adders. I9m iptctaele of a Keeper <earehin£ for adders with the naked hand, amid the rocks i and herbage of the outdoor enclosure labelled "Poisonous Snake>" at the "Zoo," has Attracted a crowd on several occa>ions lately. Besides nearly a hundred grass205 words
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Article197 1920-12-17 4 Motor Boat's Tour. Dr. E. Salisbury is about to start on a two years' cruise m a motor yacht and will cover as much of the world as possible, says an exeharnp?. The vessel m question is the Anemone, 125 ft. b.h.p. Union open crosshcad engine. Starting197 words
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Article137 1920-12-17 4 Mr. A. H. Salinger, of New York, and the head of an important company has perfect' ed a new salvage device which he claims will be effective m salving many vessels sunk during the war. The device has an electric control operated from the surface. This directs137 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement476 1920-12-17 4 Gives a Glorious Sensation of Vigour and Well being The more highly-strung your nerves •re, the more quickly they will respond to the intense invigorating effect of Sanatogen. But even the dullest nerves respond to it m time feel the powerful access of energy that Sanatogen brings, •nd derive from476 words
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Advertisement873 1920-12-17 4 NOTICES. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF PATIMAH BINTE MOHAMED SAKDAN DECEASED. Pursuant to the Trustee Ordinance 1914 Section 26. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the Estate of Patimah binte Mohamed Sakdan deceased late of No. 300, Gaylang873 words
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Advertisement927 1920-12-17 4 NOTICES. NOTICB. IN THE ESTATE OF WEE TEOW SUAN, DECEASED. Pursuant to the Trustee Ordinance, 1914, Section 26. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the Estate of Wte Teow Suan, deceased, late of No. 19 Synagogue Street, Singapore,927 words
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Advertisement767 1920-12-17 4 B^Hbk»C\q"*?tl^( T^*T" 4^F k 7 Ji #S^BUfcWHX^B^^9^^BHß^Hr£^B^B'^^ 1 NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the work "T\YL\K and ti the Registered Trade Mark and sole property of Messrs. LEVER Port Sunlight, Cheshire, England and are used by them m respect of &]l kinds of Dyes and Dyeing preparations, Soaps of767 words
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Advertisement495 1920-12-17 5 KEAL ESTATE BUREAU PTRE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT ASTATIC AND GENERAL BROKEBB 2 DE SOUZA STREET. FOR SALE. FXCELLESI BUNGALOW AT STEVfNS ROAO. Suitable for wealthy gentlemen. Three Tennis Courts, c arage etc. Tl v MI\E m Trengganu. Area 500 acres. i^B*»»»^^^^^^^ i^^^^^^^'^^™^ B *^*^»»«>^ B »i^^fcs^aWa«Hßßßßs*^^idV. f^^9tf9fttt3^l^^ol^^SSF^WKMX3B3b^t^^^mJiX%^i WANTED. POSITION V>495 words
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Advertisement660 1920-12-17 5 AUCTION SALKfi. AUCTION SALE OF A Fine .ip.l hit. resting Collection of Stuffed HinK Animals. Snakes fta. (At The Blaajapwe Naturalist*' Stores, No. 177 Orchard Road* ON THURSDAY, IM DXC. AT 4.30 P.M. Ceaam*iai*c stutlYd Caaaawary, Kingfisher, Ka»rle, hawk, flying foxes «nd other birds, iguana. white monkey, foxes, wild cats,660 words
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Advertisement845 1920-12-17 5 AUCTION SALES. The Sirnfitport- Hot Springs Ltd n liquidation) AUCTION SALE OF Building materials comprising meranti planks. joists, bakau piles, scantlings, door frames and n wooden banpsal with tile roof. To be held at the vacant ground on Orchard Road r 1 thf fcot of Cnirnhill Road. :'Oth DEC. AT845 words
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Advertisement848 1920-12-17 5 notices. NEW YEAR LAND SPORTS, 1921. I c aw*] Land Sports will be held on the t Course, on January Ist, 1921 commencing at 2.45 p.m. Subscribers wishing to obtain Tickets of Admission to Grand Stand are requested to make application to the Hon. Secretary, Mr. L. J. Hayes, Messrs848 words
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Advertisement178 1920-12-17 5 r-j WHIIEft WAV'S L, I I SINGAPORE. I I I (First Floor) f I Presents for Old j I and Young. Wh«a*w Co., I I LIMITED. 1 [lutorporated m England] W EIHGAPORE. I Albions are unrivalled. N° other type of vehicle is "just as good as an Albion." J No178 words
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Article17 1920-12-17 6 DOMESTIC OCCRRENCES BIRTH. MACFADTEN. At Wiekhurst Manor, S«veno;ik--. Weald, Kit, the vifi I Erie Mncfadyeu. a -on.17 words
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816 1920-12-17 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1920. Oil Supplies. A rather curious pronouncement has been made by Lord Pirrie m America, regarding oil propulsion of ships. He is reported to have stated that it is not improbable that the American Government may place restrictions on the use of oil for816 words
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Article322 1920-12-17 6 i- rank Wootton has received a license to ride bnder National Hunt Club rules. The Rev. H. C. Hcnham who i* now m Sereraban is returning to England next •pring. He came out io the diocese m 1 V.»_\ Keiurlie, iniported from Australia by llr. Kocfa if the Java Raffag322 words
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Article954 1920-12-17 6 Vereena m the Midst. I'.y E. V. Lv (London Methuen and Co). Mr. Lucas always writes acceptably, with *n ease and polish which would make the dullest plot endurable, but m this instance be hr.s given us a itory bringing m a great many characters, none of whom954 words
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Article38 1920-12-17 6 Mr. "Chick" Campbell has just received a letter from Australia stating that Bowden I the jockey, who used to ride here two years 1 ago, was badiy thrown at Perth and sustain- 1 ed injuries to his back.38 words
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Article41 1920-12-17 6 v «wmio i. KN f the fJ tk.sj-.vj) w.. mj Graham presiding. Rule- wen pa Ih Pointed president and Dm vit.es wera confined I m different languor afdiainfectanuarriv, d tr -i ulmost coat price, ii to help the work!41 words
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Article247 1920-12-17 6 "EYEB OF YOI m. producing th, drama, "Eye* of YocO I'la.vus a:t, rai ,NuLi, tork Thertre Urt ni,ht, artists :nv i, be congratulat in* made a real iv able play, Ginn Ashling hai to d Hrn tori and singer. Just at this nu,. fogi puta m appearance247 words
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Article138 1920-12-17 6 About 10.:>o p.m. Kstrona Are causing one fai ol house No. 40 Temple Street, a bt wh eh was practically burnt down but for the roof, which just remained intact. The t'.rc orginated or. the greuad floor sad the flames IOOD Worked their way BffWaifc Both138 words
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Article167 1920-12-17 6 m Hil many frit that Mr. H. H rat of the Borneo Comp recovering from hit rj i dysentery. For Importing three »>a*s < tie permission of the Food 0.. the 15th inst. a CMMOS aS** V !> JT v.as mulcted by Capt. Kowboth Third Court yesterday m the MB167 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement115 1920-12-17 6 41 Cordon Rouge Hewjhjpment Just Arrived ofU'.AIAJ MGBSQE9 v LIMITE* (IncorpDrated m Shar.:: ia THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS ROUGH DIARY. Orders are now being booked for the above. 3 days to a page, fooltcapt interleaved with Blotting paper. Contains much useful local information. $8.78 per copy, postage extra. Printed and115 words
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Advertisement218 1920-12-17 6 Engineering Service j In a previoo.i announcement we I ■nuMcratod some 20 principal engineering I supplies iroin bridges to belting, from traeton to tanks, from chain* to culverts, from pul cys to pumps which the B. C. L. Bagineeriftg Department can supply from stock or under fnrourable conditions. Tj To-day,218 words
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Article775 1920-12-17 7 Korr OF thk "Dins." (Krom Our 0w« Correspondent). bdinburgli, Nov. 10. „m -fourthm -fourth of the areas have now d un<l<i the Scott sh Temperance (local with the result of an oyerf Xo-Chani^e. Bvatf. the completeness with irai <lefeated; the Trade v mail, surprised as the fol- r775 words
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Article303 1920-12-17 7 NO NKW LICENCES GRANTED. The quarterly meeting of the Licensing Justices was held m the District Court yesterday afternoon, presided over by Mr. Langham Carter (senior magistrate). Other members present were Dr. Hunter, Mtssrs. W. G. Hennings, J. Robertson, Tan Kheam Hock, and J. A. Elias. There303 words
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Article190 1920-12-17 7 At the instance of Inspector Benge, Lim Ah Koon. driver of car 1735, was charged before Mr. Langham Carter m the District Court yesterday with driving m a rash and negligent manner m the early hours on the morning of the 12th ult at the junction of Bencoolen190 words
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Article164 1920-12-17 7 The possibilities of modern pneumaticallyecraipped motor trucks on the farm were demonstrated recently to 25,000 Colorado farmers when a motorcade of 20 tracks of various makes invaded eleven agricultural states on a two weeks demonstration tour of 750 miles. The trucks of the caravan averaged 750164 words
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Article73 1920-12-17 7 The case m which a Ceylonese nanud A. Jansz was charged with causing hurt to his wife by stabbing her with a knife on tht night of November 27 last outside the Alhambva Cinema came to a conclusion m the District Court yesterday, when by i?u tual consent, the charge73 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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642 1920-12-17 7 Sir, —This is the Season of Greetings and Gifts. May I send to your readers Greetings and ask them to send to me Gifts? These Greetings will, I hope, give real pleasure. They convey the gratitude of the soldiers blinded m the War for the642 words
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563 1920-12-17 7 Sir.— Allow me to point out some misapprehensions of facts m your correspondent's article published m your issuo of the 15th. It states that "the French competitors living m the country. couM not understand or speak a word of French. Germany had certainly educated her563 words
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Article321 1920-12-17 7 The following list of latest additions will be ready for issu? on Saturday. War Literature. Bcllairs, C, The Battle of Jutland. Callwell, Sir C. E., Life of Sir Stanley Maude. Gibbs. P., ReaAtie* of War. Jellicoe, Viscount, The Crisis of the Naval War. Kautsky, X.. The Guilt of321 words
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Article112 1920-12-17 7 l» Two men were concerned m a theft of some articles from John Little and Co. Ltd. on Wednesday last and were brought to book m the Third Court yesterday. The first a Eurasian, named B. P. de Silva employed at Little's as salesman was charged with theft and the112 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement114 1920-12-17 7 I ROBI\SON CO,, LTD. RECEIVED /^V^^ Icn H| Wool r M~^Ni Sports v Coats. Nestles Malted Milk. JJ PRSCF i fc_jy $1-65 c AND E V^ OTATTCDrj v fe Ml Lit < &-i ah |.^S2SS| *I.UU n Hh lily DOiiltj SURPLUS JUST ARRIVLD Nestle Anglo-Swiss-Condensed milk Co. LO>DON. RUSTIKOLI ft114 words
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Advertisement597 1920-12-17 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japaft. WRVJX MAIL CONTRACT WTTR THB IMPSEIAL J^FAKOBB GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations withevi *«i!ee EUROPSAN HAIITiNE FORTNIGHTLY NMtVfCJt. fer London and Antwerp via (Malacca), Penang, Celombe, Suez, Port Said iT.4 Mar«eiikia. KAMO MARU 16th Dec. iVO MARU 3rd Jan. ATSUTA MARU 12th Jan. LIVERPOOL LINE.597 words
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Advertisement740 1920-12-17 8 K. P. M I KONINKLYKE PrVKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL FACKET NAVIGATION Co. OT BATAVIA rrifphsßs ISI Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. Iff! Managers Desk 1437 Marine Sa»L Tra»cfti;»ea« 3«p«. S COLLYBR QUAY. tTKDXR CONTRACT WITH THH NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVBJtt^xa*?. VAN DER PARR A (Friday, Dec. 17) Riouw, Tambelan740 words
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Advertisement683 1920-12-17 8 P. O. BRITISH INoil AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m Eazland.i MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVILE PENLN'SULAR AMD ORIENTAL S A r,» (Under Contract with Hi 3 Majesty's Governn mfi' The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ail suspended. lX P r %%i\ LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES 4 InK^683 words
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Advertisement488 1920-12-17 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengtranu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Tclupin, Patani, Singora, Laban, Kchsamui, Bsndon, Largsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MAHIDOL 20th Dec. 1920 22nd Dec. 1920 A! AVA 27th Dec. 1920 29th Dec. 1920 PRACHATIPOK sth Jan. 1921 sth488 words
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Advertisement306 1920-12-17 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (incorporated m Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For Fsaang, Colombo, Aden, Venics anJ Trie it*. PERSIA al.out Dec S3 NIPPON about Jan. 18 PILSNA about Fcfc. 14 OUTWARD BAIUNGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, and Kobs. MLBKA a^, oul Jan For freight and passages apply t» SOCIETA COMMISSIONARIA DI306 words
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Advertisement559 1920-12-17 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUermav Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Sltamsr Dae Bouts p or S'oore AGAMEMNON end Dec. Panama, Japan,559 words
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Advertisement478 1920-12-17 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT U. 8. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA. nJC G Ct!CUUa Madras R -^<>". P«».n«, Sin^por,, So,*,. srtawa^—aar 1 coist sai BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ SAILINGS to Wttaor. v,a Calcutu, Cc^bo M^it^^ ROM SINGAPORE. WEST CADDOA EASTERN MERCHANT478 words
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Article715 1920-12-17 10 FRASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1920. MlKlMa. Figures m bra:Veti »howi th« c*r'.ta *n<i issue value of the Share m dollar* £Diess otherwise marked. C. Cum d> p equals ex div.] Ampioc ($;oo,coo- 0) 10.00 Aye? Wong SI 00,000— 1) .90—1.10 Hitam715 words
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Advertisement305 1920-12-17 10 BBV ay i I D T^^HF HI «13 fl CH If iSri WJw^m IB k HI Hi U «v43HBk 4L V ,*vl m i Jj tl ~f fl j uf; J ■OT IkMM IV V D 53& «X /S > r/ie ideal car f<i/» t/i3 owner-dHver. Fitted with set* starter,305 words
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Advertisement290 1920-12-17 10 JOO GUAN GO, Rubber and General Merchants, Ship-Chandlers and Sole Agents for the BURMA STEAM ROPE WORKS, I, 2 and 3 South Canal Road 16 Kling Street. Telephone No. 1412. ALWAYS IN STOCK:— •Light-House Brand* oiled coir ropeg, 3r,ch Bermico fibre water pipes, Hubbucks' paint, pale boiled linseed oil, Marine290 words
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Advertisement56 1920-12-17 10 IOF EXCELLENT QUALITY Adamson OHfillan Co., ad, Sole agents: s &F. M. S. 0 (Incorporated m England.) j is^^^^mnP> M^m V^Bl %^B 19 ft INSIST ON GETTING BC IE IBffPORTERS. ;i..-erp la V' zl r J>. i BINGAP3RZ, iPO* A PENAISiC I T £>l IDC TI V *€£&2 VS jB56 words
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Article57 1920-12-17 11 DECEMBER 16. Batik 4 m.s. 2|4 Bank, demand 2'3%i Private credits 3 m.a. New York, demand Credits 90 days 44^4 France, demand" 650 India, T. T. 155 Hongkong, demand Prem 39?* p.c. Yokohama, demand 79 Java, demand 120 Bangkok, demand 88% Sovereign, Bank Buyirj $8.54 Bank of England Rate57 words
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Article144 1920-12-17 11 DECEMBBI IG. Tin Xo ofFers no market Gambler 12.60 Gambler Cube No. 1 17^50 P*pper Black 28.00 Pepper (white fair) 44.00 Tapioca snarll flake, tg. 0.50 Tapioca, rseiiicm ptarl f.f. 10.00 Pearl Sago, email 10.50 Copra Sundricd Copra Mix 10 00 Opium, Bonnrcs uacert 8,900 Rico Rangoon White 2,700144 words
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Advertisement432 1920-12-17 11 Ho* iWt M,s§e,6wt. A««rance m force over $15,000,e0a. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporatad m Straits S«tt.] HBAD Of FICE Winchester Houoe, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. Tk» Ctmpaay kas £20,000 deposited with the Svpreme Court ef Emgland, aad compile* with the British Life Assurance Companies432 words
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Advertisement564 1920-12-17 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Eoyal Charter. Paid np Capital 12,000,000 Reserve Fond 18,000,000 Keserrs Liability of Proprietors 12,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, X.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amriuar lloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon BaUTia Karachi Saigon Bombay Klang Seremban564 words
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Advertisement532 1920-12-17 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 0 and 6. BEANCHXS: Penang 88 Beach Street Malacca 131 Joaksr Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalaa Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Bataria, Soarabaya, Semarnng, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $£#,000,000532 words
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Advertisement549 1920-12-17 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE, LTD. o Incor Porated m Japan.) Caj-iUJ Subscribed iuiuti« CapiUl Paid Up t lMaaS'lls Eeaerre Fund m'!!!^!? President J K. K 'kaJrwi^Vili Vice-PreMdeni 8. Snwki sl\ DIRECTORS. b E«|. J. MaUukata K?q, Barl K"t Eiq X'K Morimnr. Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki R. Ichinomiya 2iq Mr^ 3q X'K549 words
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Advertisement424 1920-12-17 11 WHY BE RECKLESS It is neither a brave or wise action to b% careless of one's health, although from everyday ob*ervation the actions of many people seem to give that impression. When a little indifferent m health, either through a chill or minor stomach disorder they talc* no precautions but424 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous273 1920-12-17 11 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. 12 o'clock noon 16th Deo. 1020. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sb. Cloaing PH*e: Cloning Pri—a. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 34 84 V Dec. 35 1. 36 Jan. to Mar. 37^; MH April to June 12 19 Tono of market Dull. VESSELS ARRIVED. Salawati. Dut.273 words
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Miscellaneous366 1920-12-17 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Inlermsdiate and local mails will be fo«a4 m list below: Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 p-a* daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations Ut Koala Lompw at 6 a.m Kerimo!i Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob Fdina 9 a.m. Cucob Hone Chiap 9 a.m. Pulau366 words
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Article125 1920-12-17 12 OFFICIAL REPORT. The usual auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association wab held on Wednesday and Thursday when there were catalogued 1,939,361 lbs. Tons 866.79 Offered 1,656,777 lbs. Tons 789.63 Sold 951,1)05 lbs. Tons 424.96. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb Spore Stand.125 words
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Article119 1920-12-17 12 Singapore, Dec. 19. Then.- are no signs of an improvement m demand m th* local Rubber Market, and values continue to £«> from bad to worse. For the Weekly Auction which opened yesterday 86G tons were catalogued for sale, a good proportion of this quantity representing rubber from119 words
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Article133 1920-12-17 12 Singapore, Dec. 16. Rubber. Since last reporLng a further decline m the market has taken place and at the usual we.k'y auctions practically no interest whatever was shown m standard grades. Off-qual.ty sheet wa? saleable at from 18H to 34 ecatl (one lot Nalised 36 cents). Off-quality ert^i133 words
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Article166 1920-12-17 12 Singapore. Dec. 18. Weaker news from London and New York has had a depressing effect on this Mtrket, prices having dropped again lj cents for all positions for Sheet, Crepe r.-alntaining its premium of about 2 easts per Ib. December. Little business passing. Standard Sheet 30166 words
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Article229 1920-12-17 12 Fraser's Weekly Report. Singapore, Dec. 16. Bu f market remains largely «mfi»fd to Ir.du .ocks. There have been some v. rked reductions m Local Rubber ihare I Tin shares for the time being are decidedly inactive. Mfadag. The Metal is again lower, yesr 3 months' Tin m229 words
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Article623 1920-12-17 12 STATUTORY MEETING. t Thi» statutory meeting: of the Tiang Guan Brick and Tile Manufacturing Co., Ltd., was held at the registered offices, G4 Market Street on Wednesday. Mr. C, J. Sclvirmer presided. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the statutory report having been m your hands for the623 words
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Article168 1920-12-17 12 V-.vc reels of rip-roarmg broad comedy, Sis Hopkins, starring; Mabel Normand from the world-famed stage success, will be screened from to-nig'.t at the Liberty Hall the second s*ow. And two further episodes of TJk> Larking Peril Nos. S and 4 m 4 parts will also be screened. In168 words
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Article114 1920-12-17 12 Ctneral. Straits Trader Rights hav<? proy tied a moderate amount of business around $6 premium, the old shares cum rights ex bonus remain on oTer about $2?. Fra&sr ar.d Neave Rights were tak«m at $2 closing uyors over. Uniteers are remarkably ■1 »dy at $22.25 with good buyers at $22.114 words
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Article169 1920-12-17 12 FOOTBALL. The S. C. F. A. and the S. C. C. seconds met yesterday afternoon on the S. R. C. ground an excel'eit game fast and clean resulting m win for the S. C. C. by three to one, altho jj. h a draw would more nearly have169 words
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Article87 1920-12-17 12 HOC K EY. S. C. C. vs. Asiatic Petroleum Co. The following will represent the S.C.C. ;n the above match to be played this afternoon H. S. Burgess, T. Turnbull. Dr. G. A. C. Gordon, C. P. Ambler, R. Walters, A. Sattin, F. C. Pearce, N. G. Hitch, R. T.87 words
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Article65 1920-12-17 12 At the opening of the new Yacht Club House on Saturday afternoon Lady Guillemard has kindly consented to present the cups gained during the year to the winners, ■ft r the race for the Burton Cop. It is pointed out that the best means of reaching the65 words
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Article31 1920-12-17 12 The u:*ual monthly i.i Jal will be played for next Saturday anti Sunday (18th and 19th) and the Ladies Spoon Competition will be held the fallowing Monday (20th).31 words
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Article95 1920-12-17 12 (Malay Mail Correspondent). A London cable to the Civil and Military Gazette gives the following League result Division I. Arsenal 1, C .isea 1 Aston Villa 0, Newcastle United 0 Bolton Wanderers 3, Hudfkrsru-ld 1 Manchester United J. Bradford 2; Burnley 1, Liverpool 0; Kla.kburn Rovers 1. Derby95 words
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Article53 1920-12-17 12 The proceeds of the Charity Football Mr ten between the S. C. F. A., and the S. C. C, amounting to $1915.30, have been handed by Mr. Lim Kee Chiok, Hon. General Secretary of the S.C.F.A., to Mr. See Tiong Wsl, Chairman of the local North China Famine53 words
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Article240 1920-12-17 12 A Melbourne telegram says: Mr. J. R. R. Raleigh, who, as general manager, was dispatched by the directors of the Badak fin Company to test the company's property m the Malay Peninsula, has sent the following report by cable:— Have completed 36 bores (four lines) fully240 words
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Article38 1920-12-17 12 Glasgow Corporation is able to report the fixing of some contracts at lower prices, and some- without increases. Leather belt.ng is down 20 per cent, and soft wood shown a reduction of from J 4d. to p?r foot.38 words
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Article738 1920-12-17 12 THE RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP. > (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Nov. 10. i No-Change,"— a* phrase -which is resounding through ths lengt v and breadth of Scotland m another connection, applies to the Rugby Championship stakes. Edinburgh Academicals and Stewartonians are still unbeaten. Thcr. was an impression that Stewarts738 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement102 1920-12-17 12 Roofing Feif ChtHlenges comparison, h end for Samplos befuiv buying else WUere W. Briggs sons, Ltd., l>u»dee, Scotland f andiiands Buttery Co Sole Agents. ~D. 11. GRANT UT AU rOMOfiILE I NG!N£< RS KRAMAT- MOTOR WORHS 16, Kramat Head AIA REPAIRS EXEC T i HI) UJSfDER EXPERT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. g102 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous67 1920-12-17 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. I Programme of Drills, etc., for week endirp Saturday, 25th Dec. 1920. Saturday 18th, 2.30 p.m.— Balestier Rge. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club. Sunday 19th, 7.30 a.m.— Balestier Rge. S. R. E. (v) Rifle Club. Tuesday 21st, 4.30 p.m.— Balestier Rge. Malay Co. Saturdsy 25th, 2.30 p.m.— Balesticr67 words
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