The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 December 1920
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1920-12-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1920. NO. 10,160.16 words
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Article196 1920-12-20 1 An interesting rubber action *ith a Wai connection has been decided Page 7. Simpam Valley Tin Mining Company's meeting took place on Saturday Page 12. Results of Pennng v*. J*erak at Rugby, and other sporting news on page 12. Further evidence was heard on Saturday m the196 words
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Article1185 1920-12-20 1 Alexander tho Great sighed that there* wore no lards left for him to conquer bull with more reason that there were no land» loft fajr»him to find, since it is a greater thing t) discover a country than it is to ccnqueT it. The discovery1,185 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement145 1920-12-20 1 Mahheid j RAFFLES HOTEL. THE FINKST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. MISS JILL HILL Will appear at Guest Nights and Dances every Thursday and Saturday. I Spec al Dinners and Dances will be held on DECEMBER 23, 24 AND 2."> i j NEW YEAR'S EVE. Special Dinner, Dance and Supper145 words
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Advertisement130 1920-12-20 1 y/ X> y New Seasons Fruits and Vegetables I Just Arriving. S No Dinner is cosnpiete I 1 without Lib fay's A spa- 1 I rstgus and Peaches. I I REAL ESTATE BUREAU, J I DUPIRE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT I I ESTATE GENERAL BROKERS, I I 2 DE SOUZA STREET.130 words
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Advertisement193 1920-12-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Gathi'e ar i Co. for t'ne lzal disinfectant j Page ft j N\\v films at the Marlborough and Km- Page 2. Xcw Studobukt^r motor i a* for raor-thly Hi --Page 5. Notice r^ clotn^ of s cKkrlog the holidays Page 5. Goodyear tyres suit the small car as193 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous65 1920-12-20 1 THB WEEK. Monday. 20th. lliiih Tides 5.2 am Bft 2in 5.33 pm 7ft 3in. BfessUh, St. Andrvwj Caih-dra), 5.15. Tuesday, 21st. Hipl. Tides 5.59 am Bft 3in 7.0 pm 7ft 4 in. Rent Board 2.15 p.m. Mardai Tokens Rubber, noon. Legislative Reform Mlg., Theatre 5.15 p.m. Messiah, St. Andrew's Cathedral,65 words
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Article340 1920-12-20 2 CHARGED WITH NOT HAVING A TICKET. Plight of European. A European, named Alexander Victor Argon, claiming British nationality, though speaking with 3 foreign accent, was charged at the Hongkong Magistracy, recently, with being founi on board the Konowna (from Japan) without paying for hi* 1 Defendant340 words
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Article117 1920-12-20 2 Extensive IVauc>. o liombay, Dec. b. S*nous defalcations are reported to Have been discovered m the accounts of some of constituents of the banks of Bombay. It is fi tated that the Inspectc' of Accounts last week, while going through the ledger books, noticed severa! alterations m117 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement229 1920-12-20 2 EASTERN MINING RUBBER COMPANY, lIMITFD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) .~)9-60 Robinson Road Telephone No. 710. Diamond and Coal Merchants Shipping and General Agents. Can supply any quantity of best BORNEO TEWEH COAL Board of Directors Hon'ble Dr. LIM BOON KENG, 0.8. E., T^N KHEAM HOCK Esq., J. P.. POEY229 words
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Advertisement868 1920-12-20 2 W j^rttfi I Iff: I w^(j A POWERFUL MACaTON-PATH^ PRoJucS^ ***** A Drama that reveals the inner heart of Lif, Featuring SILVIA REAMER AM; ROBERT GOBDQM In a fascinating story with highly MY HUSBAND'S OTHER WIFP Iv 6 Parts. lr C A drama that vibrates with the throb and thrill868 words
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Article474 1920-12-20 3 I Hare Animals From Malaya. YWe 1 mcc of Wnli-s, who is a F-ilow of the Zoological Society, has deposited at the Gardens m Regent's Park ani albino opossum, ghrcn to him m Australia. Thes? white, pink-eyed varieties of tiiv. 1 common Australian opossum art even more474 words
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Article220 1920-12-20 3 Swiss Sydney -Street Affair. Verey, A (.rime recalling the Sydney-street battle finished recently, after a 24-hour siege of the house m which the murderer had taken refuse. A poacher named Biza was to be arrested for refusing to pay fines for poaching Geneva. When a policeman and220 words
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Article176 1920-12-20 3 Allepationsi A-ainst SMpsteg Company, Withdrawn. The case was mentioned re ently. 1 k fore Mr. William Wadsworth, District Judge of Colombo, m which Mr. Thomas Maokie, of the G.0.H., sought to recoret a sum of Kf. 75,000, as damages from the Messies Maritimes Company. Plaintiff complained176 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement291 1920-12-20 3 Fine Opportunity X mas Presents CINEMA AT HOME ■DOES NOT REQUIRE ELECTRIC CURRENT. Just Arrived Just Arrived NEW DRAWING ROOM PROJECTOR WITH SMALL DYNAMO ATTACHED. Films can be Bought Outright or can be had on firing System FDR FULL PARTICULARS, Apply 9 PATH ft CINtiMA 786, Orchard Road, Singapore. 5291 words
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Advertisement422 1920-12-20 3 Why More Small Gars Gome Equipped With Goodyear Tyres /TT^^V^^ra Last year, more small cars, using 30 by 3,30 by 3*. B\!X or 31 by 4 inch tyres, were factory- equipped with (j x lV VI Goodyear Tyres than with any other kind. d Ttr's is plainly a result of422 words
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Advertisement78 1920-12-20 3 I A JAMAICA CIGARS I H re il F CTOS I BgjH AND I B *UQUETS I I acked m Boxes of 25 fjj I k| <> btainable from y Hotels p and dealers c^ j) "PERFECTO^ B I Actual size. An Ideal After Dinner Smoke 5 TOMS «i CHRISTUM78 words
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Advertisement368 1920-12-20 4 j |M Connoisseurs HH appreciate HAIG HAIG WHISKY t- <Sa i JL 1 L ourate^s 16 L 9^ i "V^OU will Bt proud to place |^'<£^//^ I Haig& Hai X Five Stars Scots MM* r yfz, Wliiskv Ixlore the irreatest connois- n«' seurs amonij \our mends. They gjjk* J -»a»%£'SJ-'368 words
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Advertisement459 1920-12-20 4 NOnCES. In the matter of the Companies Ordinance 1915. and In the matter of Our Magazine Limited (m liquidation). Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 220 of the Companies Ordinance 1916, that a General Meeting of the Members of the above- named Company will be held at 6 and459 words
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Advertisement858 1920-12-20 4 NOTICE 3. NOTICE. i:; THE ESTATE OF PATIM H 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.858 words
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Advertisement1201 1920-12-20 4 XHK SU BSC RI r TI OK Jg^nZ^Zr INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LIMITED CAPI?! 0 0 SinBaP re UndCr Com Pani f Divided into 500,000 shares of' $10 eaclf' 000 00 DIRECTORS Tl %Sr ble Dr Lim Boon Ken obe 3 > Th6 Me~ lC E T nX BE S R0,,. 5,,.21,201 words
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Advertisement518 1920-12-20 5 BAL ESTATE BUREAU nrvißE naos. rubber department K9TATX AND GENERAL BTIOrr.PS 2 DE SOUZA STREET. .ARGI t\ AHSON FOAD TO LL k o/# Lease fot* 3, 5 or 7 years. 40,00f) square feet. T/V MINE irj TRENGGANU. Full Report can be seen. An excellent proposition* ALSO 3 000 acres suitable518 words
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Advertisement619 1920-12-20 5 I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Avr.n Motor Car and Cycle Tyres and Inrur I Tubes of various sizes To be held At thi Sile-Rooms of Imn Powell Co., Ltd. ON WEDNESDAY, SSad DFX., AT 10.30 A.M. Motor Car Tyro* siz. >• as follows: 710, 760 nnd «10 by :•<>.619 words
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Advertisement932 1920-12-20 5 AUCTION SALES. J IMPOVTANT AUCTION SALE OF New L-atK-r Coon compri^inp:— Solid Mr i.'l Leather l^ned Cabin Trunk*, Suit < as-s, Kit li^jjs, Ladies' Hand Bags, Gt nts and Ladies' Ridingitodd es. Collar Boxes, Leggings, Children's, Ladles' und Gentlemen's Boots and Shoes etc. MESSRS POWELL AND CO. LTD., have received932 words
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Advertisement602 1920-12-20 5 NOTICES. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB and SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. NOTICE. I i January Ist 1921 the Town Office of the feiagapon Sporting Club will be on the first floor of Vr». 3, Malacca Stivpf. All enmmunicat' >.- m connection with the Sporting Club ih« iid therefore be addresMd a.-- under: G.602 words
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Advertisement216 1920-12-20 5 I I SINGAPORE. I I fln c^4r 3fi^B EflKjT I* Ba S^L2Jb JHhHk vf^ First Floor I Presents for Old I and Young. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., t limited. 1 [Incorporated m England] f fIKGAPOHE. I Albions are unrivalled. I t^t O other type of vehicle is "Just as good as216 words
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Article18 1920-12-20 6 GKDDKS. At Craiproy»ton Bishop-sbriggs, Glasgow on the 14th inst. the «rif« of W. M. CJoddes, a son.18 words
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Article47 1920-12-20 6 UBHER FOSTER. At St. Andrews Cathedral. Singapore, on the IGth l>ocomber 1920, by the Ver. Aivhdfacon Swindell, John Philip Usher of Singapore, son of Mr. and Mr>. T. A. I'sher of London, younge>t daughter of Mr;-.. Amelia Pai»ison Foster of 143-1 H«ig Road. Tnnjong Katmig. Singapore.47 words
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777 1920-12-20 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1920. The Week. The most eventful occurrence told m the cables last week was the destruction by fire of a great portion of the city of Cork. A day or two previous to the outbreak martial law had been declared throughout Southwest Ireland and777 words
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Article399 1920-12-20 6 His Excellency the Governor will leave Singapore for Penang Hill about Tuesday, the 21st December, on board H.M.S. "Cairo." Lady Guillen. ard will leave Singapore by Mall Train on Monday evening, the 20tn December, travelling to Penang via K -.ala Lumpur. His Excellency will probabl be m residence on Penang399 words
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Article209 1920-12-20 6 "The Unkvssed Bride." The Denniston Players concluded a very successful tour at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, with the presentation of the farce "The Unkissed Bride," by Charles Demorest. The title led one to expect a good deal of merriment and that expectation was amply fulfilled. There209 words
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Article144 1920-12-20 6 The second Sunday Concert was held at the Victoria Theatre last night, and the excellent programme <>f instrumental and vocal mask presented was thoroughly appreciated. The vocalists were Sgt. H. Bagnall, Ist B. Staffs. Re^t. and Mr. J. Kerruish, both of whom were m fine voice, and for144 words
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Article148 1920-12-20 6 WEDDING USHER— FOSTER. A very pretty marriagv was solemnized at 4.15 p.m. on Thursday the 16th ir.<t. at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, the contracting parties beir.£ John Philip Usher of Munson And Co., Singapore and son of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Usher cf London, and Evelyn, daughter of Mrs148 words
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Article262 1920-12-20 6 Lillt Deliverance is the name given to a new railway Roods station which is now being constructed at Lille, m commemoration of the liberation of the city. The engagement is announced between Miss Isabel Eudora Netzer, only daughte of Adolphe Netzer of Sydney and James Edwin Field Nelson, son of262 words
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Article783 1920-12-20 6 A NKU u AV Wln JSMvi II J*» been tid ore thai Frenchmen th T joined m Ul a colonizing nation. motor-car tour through Morocco, when v fond of Ins ou,, he finds himself trop bit p«l« and in.piratio n that an Ing the- colon.,. r countrymen783 words
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Advertisement136 1920-12-20 6 iH^ls Ca?dbeck V)sy*r gi Jf &Co Ltd. l-\ y (Incorporated m W&tsoKS N c lo aKt&d of all otkers THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS ROUGH DIARY. Orders are now being booked for the above. 3 days to a page, foolscap, interleaved with Blotting paper. Contains much useful locai information. $3.75 per136 words
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Advertisement28 1920-12-20 6 urbP.r.a'.i'.s'.ii .r.E'.j'.n'.r.iM-.i J3?4TE@HSSSJ CIGARETTES Z I 555 J $1.23 per tin of 50 I j^ Obtainable all leading dealers fa Ardath Tobacco Co.. Ltd. J LONDON. ■.■•.■•.■MM'-B'.BMMMMMIMM 128 words
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Article286 1920-12-20 7 MURDERS BY INSANE CADET. „OMI. KILE DEBATE. [Renter's Service.] London. Dec. 16. c horrified ;»t the shooting i Marian Canon Magner, •'1 Crowley, near >ansj Cork, by an auxiliary 1 m custody and is stated al r»]»ort of the incident states m charge of thirty who wire286 words
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Article284 1920-12-20 7 London, Dec. 16. ■ppeal was mad* on behalf of m PamiM Fund on the occasion of BMtiaf »t Urn Hinsfaa House. The i Mayor presided and there were many nages present, including rdan. Sir Charles Addia, th© r ard Mr. F. P. Anderson. X Sze paid a284 words
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Article405 1920-12-20 7 PROPOSED ANGLO-FRENCH ACTION. CONSTANTINOPLE POLICY. [Router's Service.] .Paris, Dec. 13. M. Maurice Long, Governor-General of French Indo-China, has arrived at MarseilM. Long is to unfold to the Government a vast plan for Indo-Chiina's economic and financial expansion, including notably an extension of the railway system. M.405 words
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Article343 1920-12-20 7 SHIPBUI DING CONTROVERSY. London, Dec. !'S. Interviewed by a Daily Sketch r«.pre»<?ntative on the subject of a "naval holiday," an official at the Japanese Embassy *aid "If a friendly Power proposes to stop warship building our Government I think will heartily agree." London, Dec. 16. Mr. Gary, head of the343 words
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Article505 1920-12-20 7 GERMANY'S VASSALS ADMITTED. CO-OPERATION OK OPIUM CONTROL. £Reuter'<j Service.] Geneva, Dec. 16. The Assembly of the League of Nations has admitted Bulgaria to the membership i to 2 votes, Costa Rica by 39 to 0 and Finland by 39 to 0. Geneva, Dec. 16. Luxembourg was admitted505 words
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Article241 1920-12-20 7 New York, Dec. 17. A long Mlki of murders, burglaries and assaults, culminating m the murder of a jeweller named Andrews and the escape of the murderers with a hundred thousand dollars loot, led to a meeting: of jewellers, who passed a resolution demanding the proper241 words
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Article155 1920-12-20 7 LOCAL FIRM WIN CASE. RUBBER SHIPMENT FROM SINGAPORE. [Router's Service.] London, Dec. 17. The Kings Bonch has given judgment for the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited and Messrs Lewis and Peat m an action taken against them by the Michielin Rubber Company for damages for alleged breach155 words
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Article241 1920-12-20 7 London, Dec. 17. The Times Washington corespondent, dealing with the ex-Germsn cable question wye the immedfaU point of Japans dispute was the diversion of tfce Yap-Shanghai line to Kabm, thus leading any American service to Shanghai through a Japanese cable station. The American desire was a restitution241 words
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Article160 1920-12-20 7 Washington, I>cc. 16. The Senate has passed the Poindexter Anti-Strike Bill imposing penalties for com- i binations on the part of either capital orlabour, which interefere with the inter-state Commerce Bill. It is intended to replace the anti-strike clauses m the Railroad Law, which were struck160 words
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Article116 1920-12-20 7 Coal. Iron, Steel and Tinplate Properties. Cardiff. Under the title of Partridge, Jones, and John Paton, Ltd., the amalgamation is officially announced of nine coal, iron, steel, and tinplato concerns m, Monmouthsire j with a capital of three millions sterlings. These are Patridge, Jones, and Co., Cru-116 words
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Advertisement46 1920-12-20 7 It has been decided to erect a monument at the crossroads m Compiegne forest, known as the "Crossroad of the Armistice," some 200 yards from the spot where the two trains of Marshal Foch and the German plenipotentiaries were drawn up when th* Armistice was signed.46 words
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Advertisement89 1920-12-20 7 ROBInSOM CO., LTD. I RECEIVED /^V^JL I 13 *Vt Hi 1 h^\/iirVj Vu jjjjj'' Kj 1 d|£Ul Lb S C'l TO Nestles Malted Milk. 2 PRICE w (if iff/? &H UC s::==: W ""Go g AMI* n Malted t KiiSfcl $1-00 SUPPLIES JUST ARRIVEQ Nestle Anglo-Swiss-Condensed Milk Go. LONDON. /BRITISH89 words
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Advertisement587 1920-12-20 8 L NIPPON YUSEN KACSHA, (Incorporated m Apaa. rft»til MAIL CONTRACT WITH THB IMPMIUAL /AFArfBSX GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations with**! mMt* RUXOPXAN MAILTINB FORTNIGHTLY *****C8. f»r London and Antwerp tia (Malacca), Penan*, Olomto, Smtz, Port Said < and Maictillts. KAMOMARU 16th Dec. IYO MARU 3rd Jan. ATSUTA MARU 12th Jan. LIVERPOOL587 words
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Advertisement745 1920-12-20 8 P. M. KONFNKLYKE P ABETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ i lncorporatsd m Holland). fcOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA r*>a&*»t 111 Psflaasr« D«pL 1202 Freight Dtpi. iHI Ma»ager« Drs!i 1457 Kariae Suyt. Tr»Mki*B*Bt »*p^ I COLL YE R QUAY. UN39S CONTRACT WITH THE NKTHEKLANDS INDIA GOYEENXSHT. VAN REES (Monday, D«c 20) Batavia,745 words
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Advertisement662 1920-12-20 8 p. o. British Indu AND APCAR LiNE. (Incorporated it E. si and MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVIc > PENIASULAR AND ORIENTAL s (Under Contract with Hi 3 Majesty's Gove The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMB A V 1 suspended. l UrH«it LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES 4 o662 words
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Advertisement486 1920-12-20 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Übon, Kehsamui, Bsndon, Langsuan, Chutnpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MAHIDOL 20th Dec. 1920 22nd Dec. 1920 VALAYA 27th Dec. 1920 29th Dec. 1920 I-KACHATIPOK stk Jan 1921 gth Jftn486 words
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Advertisement380 1920-12-20 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S J». Co. (Incorporated m Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For P«nanf, Colombo, Aden, V«nlc* and Trieit*. PERSIA about Dec. 23 NIPp ON about Jan. 18 PILSNA about Fe 14 OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, and Baft* PILSNA about Jan 2 For fr«ig ht and puugtt apply f SOCIETA380 words
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Advertisement495 1920-12-20 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellermau ft Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT FOOTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via BDEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Stsaintr Due Route F#r Spore AGAMEMNON end Dec. Panama, Japan,495 words
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Advertisement380 1920-12-20 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) j FOR ACCOUNT U. S. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA. AT c.^, Madraj -T B^^^- D G t t^ o r c poru d BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ S.UUNGS to B^ timor Ti c lcntu> v^ tmM^ FROM SINGAPORE380 words
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Article702 1920-12-20 10 FRASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1920. MINING. Figurei m brackets ihowi the capital *2\i issue value of the Shar* m dolUrt anlees otherwise taarked C. Cum d> r equals ex div.] Ainp«;ng (*:;G0,C0O- 0) 10.00 Ayei Weng ($100,000—1) .90 1.10 Hitam Tin702 words
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Advertisement364 1920-12-20 10 Mm \X. __^ZV rSr^ I f I I I f^ IWfc 7/ie ideal car for the owner-driver. Pitted with self starter, electric light, high tension magneto, Bight-hand steering. Inspection and trial cordially invited. MALCOLM BSHaN^ER Co., Ltd., (Incorporated m France) 16-B, CBINGB ALLEY. EUROPE HOTEL. X \§4S AND NEW YtAR364 words
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Advertisement410 1920-12-20 10 DENTIST. Japanese C. HASHIMOTO i Extraction Painless. Charges moderate. Phone 1181—128. 84, Bras Basah Road, Singapore. Raffles Hotel Building. AU BON MARCfflF~! «0-2l STAMFORD ROAD. j i i i Day Dresses from $20 up Evening Dresses M 50 I i Jumper, Georgette Jf 20 I i Manteaux 40 Hr.ts and410 words
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Advertisement139 1920-12-20 10 N 9 I B H a J ii 1 I s i l n II L ■1 1 lli IS r 9mi xv 9 w Ribbon Dental Cream "LIES FAT ON THE BRUSH 1 Obtainable at all Stores and Dispensaries, V— i— :wma<* ~-<. mmtm 2 ply. 3 pi,. COMPLETE139 words
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Article61 1920-12-20 11 DECEMBER 18. Bank 4 m.a. 2 1 Bank, demand 23% Private credits 3 m.s. New York, demand .10 1.~ Credits 90 dayi n^ France, demand f>so India. T. T. lM Hongkong, demand Pn«rn ,'U>, jvc Yokohama, demand 7y\ 4 Java, demand j^>h Bangkok, demand 88 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.5461 words
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Article147 1920-12-20 11 DECEMBER is. Tin (Buyers $105.50) o sellers Gambier j 2 .60 Gambiar Cube No. 1 17.60 Pepper Black 2s'oo Popper (vrhite fair) 44.00 Tapioca botb!l flckc, I .g. 850 T&ploca, mediant pearl f.j;. 10.00 Poorl Sat"), srcail 10.50 Copra Sur.uried Copra Mix 1f?.."0 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon147 words
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Advertisement450 1920-12-20 11 ;j*tU tT*i W,sd6,eot. AMwance m fore« over $15,000,«e«. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [IncorpcraUd is StraiU Sett.] HXAD OFFICE Winchester Hooac, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Tkt CtmPW k*« £20,000 «lepoBited with the Supreme Court ef England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Aei450 words
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Advertisement563 1920-12-20 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, la*orporated ia England by Royal Charter. Paid np Capital 12,000,000 Reeerre Fand «8,000,000 Reserre Liability of Proprietor* 12,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bisbopsgate, London, X.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amnta*r Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon Bataria Karachi Saigon Bombay Klan* Serembaa563 words
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Advertisement523 1920-12-20 11 Iho hong bank, limited. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 6 BRANCHES: Penang— SB Beach Street Malacca— lBl Joaker Street Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahaxaat AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Franauco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000523 words
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Advertisement548 1920-12-20 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BAM, LTD. n A, I »corporated m Japaa.^ CanUl Subscribed T imimm* Capital Paid Up J" fS"2sa2'2S2 Reserve Fund wHI Vice-Preaident S. Soscki 8s«. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. F. Watanaba Esa N. Soma Esq. j. M.tsnkata Esq M. Odagiri Esq. Km Morimnra E. q Baron K. Iwasaki R.548 words
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Advertisement375 1920-12-20 11 WHY BE RECKLESS It is neither a brave or wise action to b# I careless of one's health, although from everyday observation the actions of many people seem to give that impression. When a little indifferent m health, eithor through a chill or minor stomach disorder they talc* no precautions375 words
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Miscellaneous194 1920-12-20 11 C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION. II.HO n.m. Saturday, lsth Dec. 1020. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh Cloting Prt#««. Clotivg PrUe*. Buyers Seller*. Buyers Sellers. Spot II 31i£ Dec. 35 35 >£ Tone of Market: Weak. VESSELS ARRIVED. Kamuning, Brit. 1276, from Bangkok 18, for Bangkok unc. Kampot, Fr. 412, from194 words
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Miscellaneous395 1920-12-20 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mail* will be tommi m list below: Penan?, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 pi, daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and ■tatieni to Kuala Ltunpu at 6 a.m Mi-dan Barcnt.sz 9 a.m. P. Batam &P. Bulanj: Hock Kcnp 9 a.m. Soon Hong 9395 words
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Article153 1920-12-20 12 AUSTRALIA'S MODERATE SCORE. (Copyright to the Singapore Free Press) (Our Special Correspondent). Sydney, Dec. 17. The first test match of the M. C. C. tour opened to-day, wh-n Australia won the toss and elected to bat first on a good wicket. At the close of the153 words
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Article525 1920-12-20 12 Attractive Display by Hobbs and Heudren. Toouoomba (Qutvnsland). Dee. *tlt. Rain delayed the start ti the mai.h between Toowoomha and the M. C. C until 4.30. Douglas won the toss and s«-m m Hobbs and Russeil, who made a fail beginning, taking the aeon to 4~>, before525 words
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Article373 1920-12-20 12 P.tJBBBB SEED OIL AND ITS USES. In the Supremo Court on Saturday mornbif before Mr. Justice Barrett Lennard the caie w*;s apa m mentioned m which Messrs Wilson Holgate and Company (Far East) Limited are claiming damage against the Indo-China Oil Mills Company for alleged breach of contract373 words
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Article264 1920-12-20 12 The eighth ordinary genera] meeting of the Simpara Valley Hydraulic Mines, Limitid was held m the registered office of the Company, Chartered Bark harabers, m the fcreroon on Saturday. There were prei the Hot. Dr. Lim Boon Keng 0.8. E. the chair), Messrs Chew Woon Poh (direct**),264 words
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Article153 1920-12-20 12 Important Discovery A discovery of the greatest importance to motorists has been made by the Ministry of Transport.* The committee of that derartmont who have been inquiring into kite matter believe that they have solved the problem of the dazzling headlight and found a lamp which, while avoiding153 words
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Article80 1920-12-20 12 The annual report of the Hollandsche Banl- V©or Zuid Amerika, which has just bc*i issued m Amsterdam, shows very satisfactory results for the last financial year, the groin profits amounting to ',•'lBOl, as commred with f1.3,875,61! m 1918. After deduction of expenses, the n«'t profits amount to f1.4,261,767. The caritai80 words
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Article585 1920-12-20 12 OPENED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. Members of the Singapore Yacht Club, and many friends, spent a delightful afternoon en Saturday the occasion being the formal opening of the Club House which was gracefully performed by His Excellency the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard. The -initial proceeding of585 words
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Article255 1920-12-20 12 THE Y ACHT RACE. At 2 o'clock the wind was stronp and squaJy, owners were undecided whether to reef fully down or not Most of the com- petmg boats loft the Yacht Club Jetty well I before starting time. The pun went off at <~23 p.m. and all boat- were255 words
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Article96 1920-12-20 12 A notification m our advertising columns calls attention to thd forthcoming severance, at the new year, of the offices of the Cricket Club and the Sporting Club. The question has been one which has been hotly debated at various times and opportunity will be afforded of seeing how the idea96 words
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Article80 1920-12-20 12 William Desmond that genial screen star appears In a Hampton production, A l>i-<*.ad-way Cowboy, at the laarlborough to-nigrht. i This picture is being shown along: with the seventh an>l eighth episode! of the Pathe serial The Adventun. s *of Ruth, featuring Ruth Roland, and a Snub Pollard Comedy.80 words
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Article42 1920-12-20 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week endi. r Saturday, 25th Dec. 1920. Tuesday 21st, 4.30 p.m. Baleetier Rge. Malay Co. Saturday 26th, 2.30 p.m. Balestier Rge. S. R. E. (v) Rifle Club. R. SMITH, Lt. a|Adjntant, S. V. C.42 words
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Article63 1920-12-20 12 RUGBY. Penanff Defeat Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 18. The rufrl.y match between Penang and Perak insulted m a win for Penan? by a goal and two tries (eleven points) to ni!. F. Stewart scored m the first half and Penang led at half-time 3—o In63 words
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Article48 1920-12-20 12 The following team has been selected to represent the S.C.C. m their rugby match e gainst Selangor at Kuala Lumpur on Christmas Day: A. Cullen; Ablett, Nicholl, Black, Foulger; Lee, Stookea; Bartley, Green, H. R. S. Law, R. O. H. Law, MeKerron, Ramsay, Roche and Ritter.48 words
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Article68 1920-12-20 12 The following: will represent the S. C. C. vs. the R. A. in a Hockey Match to be played on Monday the 20th instant on the S. R. C. Ground. H. S. Burgess, A. N. Laybourne. E. B. Laybourne, R. E. Foulper, C. J. Hewitt, Lieut. E.68 words
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Article76 1920-12-20 12 Xmas and New Tear Competition. A:i Eclectic Competition, to extend from 2."> th December. 1920 to 2nd January. 1921 will he pfa>ed ofT during th« Xmas' and New Year Holiiiays. An approachir.c: and putting Competition will also be held on New Year's morninp: for a Cup presented76 words
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Article357 1920-12-20 12 Bvllockcarts m Orchard Roa<*. The following notification appears m the current issue of the Government Gazette: Ku'e 26 of the\rt>nerat rules made by tl c Ir.spector Gential of Police under the Mm Offences fVlinanee, 1906, ar.d dated January 11, 1915, 111 RfncfMted with the approval of the Governor357 words
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