The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 January 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S*S., THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1921. NO. 10,173.
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  • 1542 1 "EARTHBOUND OR, WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE CINEMA. The captious are completely out of it ;.t the cinema. That is the place to find I the simple virtues. Faith, Hope, and I Charity are the mainstay a of the motion picture. Faith, when we believe that the* film we are
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  • 212 1 Unemployment in France is causing anxiety Page 7. Remarkable figures are given in respect to pilfering in transit Page 7. The particular* of a police sensation in Manila will be found ill page 7. A case of attempted suicide was heard in the Courts yesterdav Page 6.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 126 1 Maltheid RAFFLES HOTEL. Kvcellent Accommodation and Cuisine. FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. Raffles New Orchestra. (iuest Nights and Dances every Thursday Saturday. H. MURPHY, JAZZ DRUMMER F. A. COOKE, A. E. McCLARY, Musical Director. Manager. For particulars apply to I raham s I Og,, Ltd. *30/e Agents S.S* F./W.S.
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    • 165 1 I) Reach out for T rade Q I A TIMELY Letter to TK Roneotype will follow buyers or sellers up your Salesmen's visits may mean big profits. reach places beyond their The Roneotype iimits, and in will prod u c e WwvSßEr^ u j j re >- a hundred ways
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    • 96 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Motor cycle for sale Papc Pumiabod room to let Page o. New novels at Robinsoju's Page 7. Trade mark notice* Pages 4 and 5. Offices ami godowna for sale P.:ge r Xtw tocks of expanded metal at United lvi£ i neers —Page 3. Marl borough arui Empire II
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 83 1 THE WEEK. Thursday. 6th. Iliprh Tides 8.12 a.m., 9.54 p.m. Homeward mail leaves. j Friday, 7th. High Tides 9.0 a.m., 10.38 p.m. Saturday Bth. High Tides 9.41 a.m., 11.13 p.m. i Sunday, 9th. High Tides 10.18 r..m.. l\A r i p.m. Monday, 10th. High Tides 10.54 a.m. Family Benefit, Memorial
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  • 203 2 V, e have received further advices repard- ing Bolshevik tppres; in Central As It appears that when the Reds occupied a. the Bolshevik loaders issued orders no bhui thirty years of uge or under ild be allowed to leave without their nission, and this action was taken
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 239 2 nCTOftJA THEATRE S iNGAPORE COMMENCING MONDAY, JANUARY 10th. RETURN 1 O!; SHOUT FAREWELL SEASON OF TIIL BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY. In their repertoire of new pla> Mnn. Jan. 10. ROM \\< K Tues. Jan. u. CAESAR'S WIFE Wed. Jan. 12. GRUMPY Thurs. Jan. IS. IN THE NIGHT THK NAUGHTY WIFE l.m
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    • 433 2 Froni SATURDAY, January 1, <o FRIDAY, January 7, 1921 A PICTURE REMARKABLE FOR PICTORIAL ELEGANCE, SUBLIMITY OF STORY AND INSPIRING AND UPLIFTING POWER A Illackton-Pathe ProductionPresenting HERBERT RAWLINSON AND MAY MCAVOY In a story of the weakness of a strong man when he is down, of the power of a
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    • 500 2 From MONDAY, January 3, to SATURDAY, January L92] The Call of Mate to Mate, the Love Call, is the sweetest and most compelling voice in creation, go w\ I the picture with this as the theme, be found one of the nicest ever The Robertson-Cole Production featuring one of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 547 3 CHARITY PLAY. IN AID OF THK CHINA FAMINE RELIEF FUND HY MEMBERS OF YOUNG MLVs FRIENDLY SOCIETY \l IHE THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD ON JAM ARY 8 AND 1921, AT I I».M. ,}i lei t by sfcon, Cheonp Koon B«ng and Chtoig Koon Hong) RICHARD AND WILLIAM ILL BE
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    • 339 3 n f. I I \/J\ 1 *£T| id P I S > i Let Sanatogen bring You New Health and Nerve Pov/e; Let 10-day be a turning point in your life the day when you took your first drink of Sanatogen In a few weeks 1 lime you will be
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    • 261 3 EXPANDED METAL 1 STOCKS OF ALL SIZES HAVE JUST AR R I VED I LARGE AMD SHALL MESHES 1 SEIKO US YOUR ENQUIRIES i UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. incorparat d in tfea Straits Settlements. SINGAPORF. j I- CKaxuxell 'S k I V*- i£- BEST PROUCTIONS V"\^v 5 SEATER TOUHING SOLE AGENTS
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 154 4 ESTATE SUPPLIES AND SUNDRIES CHANGKOLS GALVANISED BUCKETS HUBBUCKS PAINT SHOVELS CORRUGATED IRON EMP RESINAE PLASTER SCYTHES DENNISON SCYTHE STONES COLONIAL BARBED WIRE PLATFORM SCALES ACETIC ACID GROUND ALUM NAILS ASSAM FORKS TAPPING KNIVES AXES TAPPING KNIFE HONES FILES CROWN PRIMROSE BAR SOAP LIFEBUOY DISINFECTANT SOAP SUNLIGHT HOUSEHOLD SOAP M< >NKEY
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    • 688 4 NOTICES. CHA^IN This is to Kive notice that the above Trade Mark is the property of UNITED STATES TIRE COMPANY, a corporation organised under the laws of State of NewYork, United States of America, having a place of business at No. 1790 Broadway in the City of New York. State
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    • 669 4 NOTICES. This is to give notice that the above Trade Mark is the property of United States Rubber Company, a corporation organised under the laws of the State of New Jersey. United State* of America, having a place of business at New Brunswick, State of New Jersey and at No.
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    • 629 4 SINGAPORE HAJIBOUR BOARD TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. On and from January 2nd 1921 the following regtUtiOM will be cr.fomd for al Traffic using the Board's premiss. The object of these regulations is to en all Traffic travelling in one direction only. ALL TRAFFIC WILL Deeunenti to b<- i Wharves Section GeieWM Enter
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 467 5 RESTATE BUREAU IRE RaCr^. RUBBER DEPARTMENT XSTATI A.ND GENERAL BROSKBB i 2 DE SOfZA STREET. ->\ i IT ca 4. Jf ft eVst fl V* Offices and Godowns in r Robinson Hoad. Modern Buildings. gasssss >*..-»» r*» WANTED, either tarj. write and speak N sail cations with ;o be to
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    • 579 5 AICTION sM,E OF Walnat-81 I an.l Was Polished Teak hold Furaiture, Rattaa Chairs, and Tahle:, Lawn Iow«r, Tennis Nets with iron I 'P Nets, Gardes Seats. Excellent Tom Graad Ptaae by Cattard sad Callard, sad Ca^ etc. i"'i l>.' held :it it. Sale-Reasss sf Messrs. Pewell vt Ce Ltd. BAlsJ]
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    • 1403 5 NOTICES. Elbe 1 Cooi This is *;> iriv- noti;-o that the above Trade Mart the pro CANADIAN ONSOI IDATED Hi BBEP. COMPANY, LIMITED a corporation organised Under the laws of the Dominion cf Canada, having a place of business at No. 201 Inspector Street, in the City of Montreal, Province
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    • 84 5 RESERVE YOUR PURCHASES. WMITPAWAY'Q fill DAYiR I O GREAT I STOCK TAKING j OUT 17 OILJu Ju I I COMMENCES I MONDAY JAN. 10th. 1 1 Big Bargains in all 1 I I Departments. I i Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., I LIMITED. [Incorporated in England] 1 SINGAPORE. I Of AniljMl I
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  • 22 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. BLAKE. Nov. 30, at Vplyrv.e, Devon. Sir Ernest Edward Blakv, K.C.M.G., formerly Crown AgMtf for the Colonies, aged 75.
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  • 674 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JANUARY, 6, 1921. Is Our Shipping Trade Safe The annual report of the Singapore Harbour Board provides inter- esting, if not too encouraging, read- ing because, whilst revenue appears to go up, it has to be admitted there does not appear to be quite the same
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  • 563 6 Dr. Travels has rejoined the F.M.S. Medical Service. The {Midi crops in the Krian district piomise to be good. The grain is now rapidly ripening. Excellent progress has been made with the building of the new Government Rice Mill at Bagan Serai. The Rent Assessment Board will sit in tho
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    • 188 6 To the Editor. Sir,— The la*t paragraph in the Contemporary Review for February, L990, runs thus: "Sir Herbert Warren, the Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford, hr.s written an enthusiastic introduction to "The Poems of Gilbert White" (S.P.C.K., 6r, net.) Bishop Gilbert White is well known
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  • 143 6 The Government of the V. M. S. is prepared to consider applications for land for the cultivation of cane sug^* or. the following terms: Lease for 14 years for t^^^L-ultivation of cane luga* with a rigl I t<T renewal for periods of 14 .years lor every
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  • 444 6 It is reported that many members of th« German aristocracy are buying up old Dutch manors near the <. x-Kaiser'a I dence at Doom. The business of Kay Hian and Co.. a.share and genera! brokers, will a.-. u>ua be carried or. at Raffle? Chambers, under the sole proprietorship of Mr.
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  • 635 6 tLLBGBD COUNTERFEITING PUNISHED. The Assizes were resumed I rente Court lay mornim Acting Chief Justice, Irs Honour 111 tice P. «I. Sproulc. Tan Chai Seng who wa dishonestly retaining stolen property also doubly charged with Amndttlenj session of property was Sentenced I year's imprisonmenr.t. A female woman who
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  • 166 6 I At the instance of the Post-M General, Messrs. Mansfield Co. as agvnt* .of th L > s.s. Knight Templa! wn-, j before Mr. Langham Carter in the I> 'Court yesterday, for failing to ffo P. M. G. reasonable r.otic t of chugl ot time of departure of
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  • 25 6 A newspaper column is never quit** dull as one would infer from the headline that are meant to make it attractive.— Mi. <"J. K. Chesterton.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 124 6 I Watsons N B lO Ahead of «J1 otktr* 1 #S M I T H S a^^ s^ "TRENCH" WATCH. VHR MOVEMENT LUMINOUS i DIAL AM) HANDS ft GUARANTEED TIMEKEEPER AT THE PRICE S. SMITH SON (SI AM) LTD. With which is Incorporated JAMBB MOTION CO. WOOD BURNING STOVES i=i
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    • 103 6 i 5 Buy cheaply now and be equipped j and rtady for the better times. SPECIAL OFFER NO. 2. WATER TOWER TANKS FOR FACTORIES ETC. These water tower tanks have a capacity of 0,500 gallons each and ate placed on steel towers 12 ft. higti, complete with ladder, platform, etc.
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  • 122 7 FIRST OFFICAL REPRISALS. OMMRNTB "N MIMDI BTON. [Rent* j *aj London. Jan. 3. order lor the burnMiddletoa as the first .-•ibed M a fornud ind -iTH-rally accepted as if unpleasant, wl file the Daily outrage OB ncy." \V« Gazette "learns with of military aothori- ala." li a]
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  • 140 7 I S. PRICI DECLINE. Now > ork, Jan. 3. B in a monthly H financial conin busiIm or. the characteU industrial deve- re-ad ju>im<mt a farther decline in I nerease D rt-ductinp of varying fivm 40 to 75 per This has affected laaad wage reiuctio-ns SO to '2o
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  • 57 7 DUTCH SUBMAR IN E AT COLOM BO. I^ 1 rabouuriat "K7," In command arrived at Colombo recently **J I Padar where ahe will join Squadron. is a >ister ship of the subK which touched at Colombo ntly. a of r,60 tons, and, it thai His Majesty's trans"BrCßMQ" passed her on
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  • 54 7 I Delhi. Dec. S. record on the part of the >t«m has recently been *<*. On the l.t November the HatuJiori East Yorknent were despatched from Pesaf'ar.na distance exceeding It is believed that this is a a continuous journey ir. Ind .a hed iuccessfully and with- train
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  • 64 7 V ISIT OF THE MALAYA. (onnaught at Port Said. v p December 25. a Said message says: The Duke "Wight arrived to-day on board the On landing he was received by J^by, and the general commanding, I. Lon *reve, the Sultati'e asde-de- -hehada Pasha, and other notables. i olt Q
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  • 419 7 DISARMAMENT OF GERMANY. lUXKD WAR CHIEFS CONFER. [Keuter'a Service.] Paris, Jan. 3. According to Le Tempi Marshal Foch's report regarding Germany's fulfilment of the disarmament terms shows there have been surrendered: 41,000 gum with inner tutes, 70.000 machine-puns. 163,000 barrels 2,800,000 small arms, 25.000 aeroplane en
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  • 131 7 NON- CO-OPERATION. Attitude of Britiwh Labour. Madras, Dec. 27. The London correspondent of the Hindu cables that Mr. Adamson, chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party, authorises him to say that his party has in no manner, or measure, modified its resolution dated 30th June regarding Indian non-co-opera-tion. His party still
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  • 109 7 The first since the War. Bombay, Dec. 22The fust ship flying the German flap t> enter Bombay since the war is due to arrive next week. She is an ex-Hansa Lit.ei with a general cargo of German goods, which will be dumped on the Indian
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  • 48 7 2.C00 Persons Killed. December 24. A New York message says a telegram from Shanghai states that the famine district of Kansu province experienced an earthquake on December 18. Two thousand persons are known to be dead. Pomgleang and several other cities have been wrecked.
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  • 659 7 [Reuter's Service.] ALARMING PILFERAGE FIGURES. London, Jan. 3. The London Chamber of Commerce is very disappointed at receiving no more than a formal acknowledgment to their request to the Home Secretary to receive a deputation in regard to pilfering in transit, which cont'nues to be most alarming.
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  • 39 7 and was transferred to Luneta less than a year ago. Patrolman Jackman was a clerk at the Depot Quarter-master office before joining: the force. Patrolman Driskeft came to the Islands as an enlisted man in the United States Army.
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  • 16 7 We English are gradually learning to di«cum Shaketpeare as a human being.— Mr. A. B. Walkley.
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  • 812 7 !rlanila, December 17.— City Attorney tonio Torres to-day filed charges of ltion against 77 soldiers of the Phillip, e Constabulary who are alleged to have ticipated i n the killing of four Ameripohcemen and twelve Filipinos after aking barracks Wednesday night. All nd guilty of firing or
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 135 7 Robinson <&> Co., Ltd. NEW NOVELS BY POPULAR AUTHORS. JUST ARRIVED. I *'t viir?dn "by Anthony Hope u Itte Love of Long Ago by Marie Corelli "Joy Besucarnis" by a. g. Hales "JAN by If. organ Gibbon "A Reckless Puritan" by Mr Hi Victor Rickard "Every Man for Himself" by
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 502 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For L-ndon and Antwerp v,a (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. ATSUTA MARU 19rtl T BHIDZUOKA MARU LIVERPOOL LINE. For Marseille* and Liverpool via
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    • 516 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAFETV A ART MAATSCHAPPD (locorpor»t«d in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. O? BATAVZA ?*~.2&#ua 191 P*P9*ge Dept. 1202 IVr-isrhi Dfcfct 1C« Ma**ger« Dstk US7 M*rin«- Svjt- iYs3mV.«?r»?cr 9+#t S COIJLYER QUAY. C/K8122 CONTRACT WITH TEE NETHERLANDS INDL& GOTOLVMBIrr. VAN HEEMSKKRK "(Thursday. Jan. G) Belawan Deli. ROCHUSSEN
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    • 709 8 p. O -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in K ifla&d.i iMAIL AND PASSKNGER SEKViCF PEMaVSULAR AND ORIENTAL S, A CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govrini»>nt). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ar* ti t wreitl suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDON DUE SINGAPORE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 368 9 «E SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. 1 k (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE k rretiggar.u, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telapin, Patani, Singora, LaKehttmni. Btndon, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure M XHIPOL 10 th Jan. 1921 12th Jan. 1921 Al A Y.\ 17th Jan. 1921 19th Jan. 1921 IATIPOK 24th
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    • 331 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated in Italy.) aOMEWARO SAILINGS. For Panang. Colombo, Aden, V«nic* anil Triett*. NIPPON about Jan. 18 FILSN A about Feb. 18 H TNG ARIA about Mar. 10 OUTWARD SAIUNGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, and Kobe. BUNGARIA about Jan. 24 For frr. giii aii^^^«»fif«t apply to SOCIETA
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    • 516 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EHerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINK.) [Incorporated in England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK >m SUEZ OS PaNIMA. FROM NEW YORK. Stiaiau *>*« Routt For S'POT© AGAMEMNON en< l Dec> Panama, Japan,
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    • 442 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT U. S. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA. REGULAR WEEKLY SAILINGS by the SteameTs Lake Faulk, Lakt FafclagifV Jacoz, Lake Gitauo, Doylestown, Lake Fielding, Caddopeak, Lak« GCptn. CALLING AT Calcutta, Madras, Rrngcon, Penang, Singapore, Saifoa u4 1(
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  • 613 10 ERASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AN2 SHARB BROKERS. I WEDNESDAY, JAM AK Y 5, 1921. MINING. •Figure! in bracket! ihowi tht capital *n«l issue value of the Share in doll*;i umefts otherwise marked. C. Cum d>. t equals ex div.] Ampsng ($800,000—0) r.om. Aver Weng ($100,00—1) 1.00 Hiteld
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 270 10 44 Jj^J^JQs Sparking Plugs l on g W ay and las< si Ion j; time, JKB^L yes, quite so-in a car but rot so in your Carafe stock fl* S II loom. That's the only placs whert? he "ethers" all r^i i nrir outlast the Lodge. The fame achieved by
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    • 549 10 A TONR TREATMENT WHICH CURES LUMBAGO. Lumbago is form of v.iuseular rhjumatism affecting th mvselei i I the lower part of ihe back. Damp cold weather frequently brings on :;m attack. The disease obtains a grip on the .system when th^- blood is thin, and, \vh; e it is ble
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    • 81 10 mr gg^ tst *f*% Vf^. WW 4 4s&k Mtt gjc^ 4m ioF FXCELLKNT QUALITY. Gilfilian Co., ltd. *£>. O v *l> fe"" IS T i c- tt r. Aii 3. g (Incorporated in England.) >— a»cogxpftg)®o<aftie»^a— as Sm Jt» fit fIL jvL f *j»COMPLETE WITH PATENT "KANT-LEAK KLKETS AND NAILS
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  • 67 11 JANUARY 5. Bank 4 m.s. £|4 Bank, demand 23% Private credit^ 'i n: s. 15-32 New York, d m nd 40% Credits 90 days 45 France, demand g7O India, T. T. 155 Hongkong, demand Prem 3S n.c. Yokohama, demand 84 Java, m mund 1 -»j Bangkok, demand 90% Sovereign,
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  • 145 11 JA itUARY 5. vIK-OO) N BujTt G.tiriPr 12.50 G-..; i r Cul 9 Nfl 1 17.50 Pepfsc Bit i -3 *>pp« (w. La feir) ii.oo Tamest fc^.:.ii Ciit, f 3.50 Tapioca, median yrarl Ig. 10.00 Pearl Sa^o, ml] 10.60 Copra Sundried Copra Mix 13.30 Opium, Bensre* uncert 8,900 Rice
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  • 35 11 12 o'clock noon sth January 1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sb. Cloaing Pricea. Cloaing Pricea. Buyers Seller*. Buyer3 Sellers. P,l 85 Jan. Jan. to Mar. Tone of Mark 81 ady.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 440 11 *^""*t»C Cf*^ ir t iirmm- rjjagw3CBsMMßME*Msa»tfiajyjgsCjyg^<ii^ w\ "*^*BSBs^B*^BsfIBPJBB3fIaiJCBBVBIBSL^S *< )^iyri^3?Hß^jflßjjjHS3ißß^l[B3Bfßßm'^*a^px>ja-'nti>fc "^-w^2''L y xj^QFt3KT'A''^-^-^.i>^, jj» lj^_ AM«ranc« in force *v«r $13 r OOO,€M THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO^IPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated is Straiti Satt.j HE AD OFFICE Winchester Hetwe, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E C fit C«PW Mas £20,000
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    • 559 11 J CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated In England by Boyal Charter. i up Capital in COD.OOO shares of £3 t ach £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,500,000 Kesenre Liability of Proprietors 3,000 000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Eishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Pensng Amriuar Hoilo p
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    • 529 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. A HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 6 B&ANCHZS: Penan*— Bl Baaca Street. Malacca 181 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalaa Suleiman £atu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, B atari*, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL.
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    • 462 11 T'TT TTsTssUmi 1111 njjjm^^i YOKOHAMA SPECIE gANi LTD. ReaerreFund T >lW.— President N K "iT««I". l i f|ifi DIRECTORS. Bal d T. r iwt 9 U I «fef? «W ro Mr. HoyumL HEAD OFIICE YOKOEAMA. n Nagasaki S«WftbaM W^^ *—-i 55^ Kankow NewTosfe Tia.UK E^rbm Osaka TcfcrJ Horgkou, Pekin TaiaETfa
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    • 444 11 JUDGE FOR YOl USELF. Is it worth while to experiment vrith the rr.yriad so-called ''cures" for Rheumatism when there IS one »cvereign remedy, timetv^ten and PROVSN, which will bring you instant re\\ I For nearly a peneration LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM has been used by all classes of \>* jt>\c, in
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 89 11 WEATHEK REPORT. Kandang KexWu Hospital, i Millibar 1010.1, 1005.7. 1008.4. T. M 79. Wei Bn!b Ther 76.5, 79, 75 I 1 of Wind NW. W, Calm. Max Temp in shade M. Mm Temp in shade 74. Max in Sun 153 5. T« rad Ther 71.5. V. noun NIL VESSELS ARRIVED.
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    • 307 11 MAJL TABLE. i TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maili Till f«am4 in list below: Penangr, Malacca, F. M. S. (ty Trala) 4 «u daily (except Sunday). Kola Tirggi and Eta tic na to Kuala Lumpat at i am Indraglri, rla p ri I■ rut<>l> Hoag Chiap 9 n.m i:uC( K -iina
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  • 283 12 ENGLAND DEFEATED BY INNINGS. FAILIRE OF M. C. C. BATBMBN. (Copyr":jht to tho Bssgap Free Pr<^\ (From Our Special Correspondent). Melbourne, Jan. 5. As was generally anticipated the second Test Match resulted in a victory for Australia With five wickets down, overnght, for the small total
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  • 98 12 New York. Worthless film company stocks amounting to over £02,000,000 have been offered to the American* public during the last 12 months, according to the vi^- comraittee of the national Association of the cinema industry. The committee investigated altogether 70 "wildcat" companies, onlj two or three of
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  • 123 12 Belgian Y;»rd t« Cleae. Glasgow. Retentive rsnceilssJoM of shipbuilding contracts placed with Clyde builders have taken place recently. Of the eight contracts reported cancelleed, four were for steamers of about 10.000 tons, ordered by the U yd Royal Beige Socicte Anony Antwerp; two had been ordered for
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  • 87 12 The Increase in the number of undesirable foreigners in Paris is causing some uneasiness from the hygienic, as much as from the social, point of view. It is estimated that there are over 400,000 undesirables, chiefly from the Near East, living in overcrowded and filthy quarters, which
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  • 10 12 I don't sit here to be bawled at Judce Cfoer.
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  • 1341 12 ARRANGING THE IRISH DEAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 9. Everyone is trying to search for the Golden Bridge in Ireland, except maybe the Extremists, who do not specially want any setttlement, since lawlessness like a vice j^rows on those who are addicted to it. Yet
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  • 82 12 Fraser's Report. Singapore. Jan. 5Rubber.— Quiet, but a little better tone prevails, New Serendahs $2.60, Jimahs $1.10, Kluangs $4.50, Haytors $6.60, Bukit Katils 75 cts, L-atang Benars $2.75, Bassetts $1, Am3l Malays $2.60, Kedahs $2, Ha masons $3.10, Parit Peraks $2, Malakeffs $2. Mining.— Steady, Taipings $1.30,
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  • 76 12 RU BBER AUCTIONS. Barlow*! Report. j Singapore, Jan. 5« Following better advices from London thre was > more active demand fit the auctions which opened here to-day. The prices for standard sheet and crepe may be taken as 33 and 34 cents respectively,! although a few lots of standard sheet
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  • 223 12 Farmers and producers all over thj world are still wasting their time by attempting to maintain prices at high levels and to otherwise interfere with the law of supply and demand, without effect, but the largely oversold state of the account has done what restriction of output
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  • 38 12 Penang, Jan- 3. Following a;x the numbers of arrivals from and depart ur33 to the MaJras Prendeacy for the month of December 1920. Adults. Minors. Arrivals 5524 559 Departures 4">oi 175 The arrivals relate to aded passengers
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 109 12 (Malay Mail Correspondent.) Lahore, Jan. 3rd. A London cable of Dec. 30th to the Civil and Military Gazette gives the following hockey results Lancashire 6, Middlesex 2, Surrey 3, Cheshire 0. Rugby football results were:—Edinburgh Wanderers 14 points, London Scottish 7 Cardiff 8 points, London Welsh nil.
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    • 44 12 Calcutta, Dec. 27. The result of the Viceroy's Cup was as follow 1 Roubaix, 2 Little Man, 3 First Flier and Good Health, dead heat. The favourite won by one length. Lord Roi naldshay attended and an enormous crowd was present.
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  • 118 12 Wyndham <W. A.), November £C. -The loss of the lugger Hemy near Yampi Sound is reported. Capt. Johnson and the crew (all white men) we* saved. The boat left Wyndham several weeks ago for Broome. on a coastal prospecting cruise, and carried the supplementary mail for dispatch
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  • 112 12 xhe appointment of Major-General Sir G. M. K.rkpatrick. K.C.8., to be General Oflicer Commanding the Forces in China, in succession to Major-General F. Ventris, C.8., (retired pay), i 3 gazetted. To date November 20. oS G e Kirkpatrick, who was lately Chief of the General Staff
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