The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 January 1921

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    18 1 Singapore Free Press AND M ERC ANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1921. NO. 10,173.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    183 1 > policemen were wounaed at Cctlc m a bomb outrage Page 7. A firo occurred early >t~t<>rday vorirfng at the back of Bsflee Oife i »i. Thy fory ni< > etin«r of th«« f'apan j Tin i»r.ip;my took place n f IVnani: yesterday Page 8. Tin re
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    THE LIFEBOAT BUS.
    502 1 "You'd think at t.,ik." remarked my friend "Chirpy." conductor r.nd sole commnr.lant of tl "that half of the populof suicide club." We had just made Netting Hill Gat and twaWls when the brakes v.oro spptied, and the bus came to a sta.nd-sti)!. Cramming his cap on hia
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      105 1 Malthoid I RAFFLES HOTEL. Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. I THE FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. Raffles Now Orchestra. Guest Nights and Dances every Thursday Saturday. I H. ML'RPHY, JAZZ DRUMMER I F. A. COOKE. A. E. McCLARY, Musical Director. Manager. *i B B Ap h fl a £3 fi
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      417 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. WORKS ON MALAY. PUBLISHED BY MESSRS. KELTA' WALSH, LIMITED. R. J. WILKINSON. A Malay-English Dictionary, 3 vols. $20.00 Do. An Abridged Malay-Dictionary .}.SO Do. Handbook *>f the Malay Language I.'JO Da A History oiE thu Ptttfnsular Malays 3.00 Do. Th»' lacitltintd of Malay Uu\ 2nd Edition,
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      98 1 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS 4 Whitoaway's sale 5, Powell's a.'.! nn ij j Wire-haireJ rios, f j J Pcrtrj p a t Pag* Ledaer ieir. and fan i I. fcr Van mv- v«r Page Pabcoiin, the new ivering at Littfo's— PJfee Roneo Number-/ particulars of Page 1. Fiv ntM for G
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      76 1 m 'I'iiE WEEK" Saturday Sth. lei 9.41 ft.m., 11.15 p Sunday, Mk. i !i :^-h T'.des 10 IS a.m.. l!.iT p.m. Monday, 10(h. Sigll Tidts 10.;" i r..m. Family Bamdnu Tuesday, Uth. f r Tides 0.1(1 ft.ni., 11. '10 p.m. Kent Board, 2.15 p m. C ...char's .)0. Wednesday. 12th.
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      39 2 Speaking at the reception of fchf Qh\t Kabbi. Dr Hertz, (g Pretoria, General Smuts paid a tribute to the Jews, who, tie said, were a great factor m South Africa •nd WO r e going to be greater still
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      359 2 VICTORIA THE ATM SINOAPOEB COMMENCING MONDAY, JANUARY 10th. 'RETURN I IHOBT FAREWEL §E OP Till: BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY. In their repertoire of new plays. Mori. Jan. 10. ROMANCE Tui». Jan. U. AFSAKS WIFE >Vtd. Jan. 12. GRUMPf I hur- Jan. IS. IN THK MGHT lridayJan. 11. THE NAUGHTY WIF FAREWELL
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      805 2 From MONDAY, January 3, to SATURDAY, Jamia i The Call of Mate to Mate, the Love Call, is the sweetest and most compelling" voice m creation, so win \h picture, with this as the theme, be fcund one of the nicest i The Robertson-Cole Production featuring one of the sweetest
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      571 2 CHURCH SERVICES. W SUNDAY AFTER BPIPHANY. i»th Jamuurj 192] •7-^ S D A Nl)Kc:w CATHEDRAL, 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Coi w«o n.m. Matins and I «>■.«> p.m. hvensong n Tuosd V av f S nTTH Mc °J mi; Communion Tuesday and Thwirfaj .m nnd on p rid||
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    STOCK AND SHARES.
    560 3 HtAKFK AM) CO, EXCHANGE AND SHAKE t'.UOKERSFRIDAY, JANUARY 7. 1921. MINING. m bracket* ■howt tht capita •n4 ie-ip value r,f th» sha^« N t*» <■• Uol vX ...v J Anpng ($BOO,OO0 nom. Ayor Weng ($100,00—1) 1.00 Hitain Tin (300,000—1) 2.00 K. Kamunting 2.04).— 2.5.0 x.d. K'ting Tin
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      220 3 CHARITY PLAY. IS Ml> OF THE HIXA i AMINK RELIEF Fl XI) OF YOUNG HEN'S FRIENDLY SOCIETY M HI THEATRE ROY>L, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD IAM I AM) l«>_»i, AT I\M. ,11, y M« BOBCKOOO Son- an«l fTmimg Koon Hont,') RICHARD AN D WILLIAM STAGED A. Co., LML, IS, i lie
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      336 3 1 WHITE A\T LXTERMiNATOR. J Manufactured m our own workshops from best materials strongly constructed to withstand rough usage, wear and tear. All narking and wearing parts eetsily got at and renewable. SEND YOUR ORDLHS tsOW. I Incorp3rated m the Strd U Seitieimrnis. SINGAPORE 4J- VWJHilffly^.l J HJjWIIWBPgWB^Ur y^A j
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      297 4 Comfoti m the Hupmobile is very positive equality It can be measured m the car's extraordinary riding ease; its superb steadiness over all roads; m its pulling power and its i f wonderful performance. BRIEF SPECIFICATIONS. Body Type*-. t+—*m touring U el s Mem— Vacuum feed. car, two-se.r roadster. l
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      234 4 TBBTHING WITHOUT TEARS. A New Light on liahy.lf earing. 0 It i-~ :i lecogaiatd feet that Babies and m fact .:11 Children need medicines of their own, und that Best baby-medicinesi do more harm m tho lonj? run than good. Also great mistakes are often made m measuring doses for
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      327 4 1 CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY. /NEARLY fc READY %2^t^» The leadivy commcrciol book of reference m the Million Pollur Market. Cowpihd by Mr. SIOW CHOOS LEXG. Trade Conditions Changing.- The time i: rapidly approaching when the supply of good^ lin many linos will exceed the demand. ComI petition will be keen
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      638 4 f. TWO DAYS SALE OF 850 LOTS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF i Superior Walnut-Stained. Wax Polished Te;tk*and Mag^lccwtlj Carrarf in u 'Flackwood Household Furn'ture, Elaborately Carved M Mar«aqa«** Teak Drawing I Suite, Cottage Piano, Gramophone, Valuable Oil Paintings and BBa;raTißfg, \\,,i Car, Plants, etc. Tie Property <>f John La Ballc
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      375 5 HEAL ESTATE BUREAU W PIRE BRO- RUBBER DEPARTMENT KSTATff AND GENERAL BROKERB 2 DE SOUZA STREET. FCr. SALE Offices and Godowns m t Robinson Road. Modern Buildings. WANTED. •.\TFI> I. dgor *rk most have had preV H care of 11-1 V erk good writer necessary. il-l PARTNER. S >»in-_- pitaL
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      562 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION BALI OF Wateiit4kainod sad Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture, Rattan Chairs, Settees ■nd Tables. Lawn Ifowv, Tennis"" N\ts \vith iron polos. Stop I Kin Scats. Excellent Grand Piano by Tollard and Collard, Piano by Misouith and Co., to. I held at the Sa'e-Rooms of Messrs. Powell Co.
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      800 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF 'One L\~> H. P. 1-cyliruler I tester Appollo Ca No. H. K. 15K m trood running order. At our sale-room, No. 30 Kling Street On SATURDAY, Bth January at 10.30 a.m. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., Auction.- r: 7-1 AUCTTO.V SATE OF Valuable Wa nut Stained
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      753 5 TENDERS GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. ir PI BLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Applications are invited for the following v tcancta at Muar. 1 One Clerk of Works, Salary $1,800 per m annum with Annual Increment of $120 rising t» $2,160 Subject to Increment Certificate. 2. One Chief OVeHteer, Salary si. 200 K r
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      82 5 j WBHEAWAYS I GREAT j STOCKTAKING SALE I NOW ON Iff BHBKBBEBBETL- m 7* BVBaHHatHataVLtBLsiBS^ V9G HSHsI I s I Eargains m all Departments, I Doors Open 9 a.m. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., LIMITED. [Incorporated m England] SINGAPORE. 1 DRINK SAKURA BEER STOUT Chop Bunga and forget the rubber slump Prices
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE.
    41 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. WLLER-UNDERHILL. OB January 1«»21 at the Cathedral of tlu- Gfeod Shepherd Jaitl Sonu'!\illf Miller, eldest son of the late James Miller of Singapore and London, to Joan Underhii;. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugfc Inderhill. .">»• Severn Square, London.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY,JANUARY, 8. 1921. Decadence in Sport.
    859 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY,JANUARY, 8. 1921. Decadence in Sport. It we could assume that the comparative decadence pf our national leadership m sport was merely the necessary accompaniment of an increased attention to work and business, there would be no need to feel unduly disturbed as to the position m
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    412 6 Sir John Campbell has severed his conttau with Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Lt* M*r. Justice Barr.'tt-Lennanl will take lx\ work m IYnanj: commencing on MoOdaj; ttie loth inst Mr. C. F. Green goes to Singapore to act as President of the Singapore Municipality, says the Malay Mail. One of the Kuala
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    GOVERNMENT AND RICE.
    228 6 A COKKECTION. In the announcement which appeared m our issue of yeste-day, under the atw heading, we «f«t the word, 'For Singapore, town and island." wen- inadven- entlv omitted from tiie concluding portion of "the second pa'ajrr,,^ which should read: "For Singapore, town and island. only tf»
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    586 6 It is annouiu-t'd definitely from Parit j that Sarah Bornhai.'.t pill retire. Th«- Prince of Walea bas^sent^a special j Christmas donation of 110 to the Church Army. Fifty-five special factories are at work training disabled men, ami seven more are being equipped, i Mr. H. Smith has been appointed an
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    109 6 PAPAN TIN. m < >ur* Own Con lYnanp, Jan. 7th Vt statutory I of Papan 1 ■oj Mr. Baumann preai U .liktonly H 1,000 had been paid In of thArew <!- M sinco then CO able sirs had batn paid to f or ■hipmel of dredge parti w\
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    THE ASSIZES.
    84 6 ALLEGED DBFAL4 \l lON The common jury ca* Delusion t ht> Supreme v the die' Assizes jret morninf Jus Liei c McCabe Racy. The Ij <:<iilt wiili was that m which I I \oiil,- pleaded guilt; to charge of brtach of tract as a ■errant. A employed by
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    WEDDING BELLS.
    227 6 A qui< I '>ut pretty ws dding I On the aftvnv -mi of Thu m the Wesley Church, 1 < (which had l>een tastefully < < the occasion by I Mr. Maurice A. Pn* Minderoo^ was Married to Miss Ellei Benjafidd, only daughter of tl F. J. Benjafield
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    FIRE NEAR RAFFLES CAFE.
    156 6 About quarter to four yesterday morn- i of Raffles Hotel living on the Brae Basah-rd tide ware awakened by shouts of "Tuan, Tuan." It that the quarten occupied by Mr. Gn the manager of the fcailea Caf«, ai behind the tatter buildir.jr. Below his room is
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    CHARITY PERFORMANCE.
    78 6 In aid of tho China Fam M fc iff Fund, a charity play entitled Richard and William WSJ> enacted successfully by the member^ of th« Younp Men's Friendly Society before a large attendance it the Theatre Roy;/ on Thursday ni^ht. There is also v performance on Thursday next,
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    90 6 fhe Times Paris Correspondent that the Landra trial will not tako until towards the end of March. Tinfor the prosecution, which has just finally drawn up, form! a dm ument of pages. The first volunteer parade iteet th* *TM called for last evening. The PtaptOM was very disappointing as only
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      178 6 Aft I Watsons N s lo tktbd of ell others I Personal Efficiency: A DIGGER POX FACTS WILL OUTSTRIP A "GUESSING GENIUS." Before you start on any course be sure you know ell about what you are going after, then GO. In your business, nc it< nature, si CCBBB depends
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      28 6 WE@PRBS|i CIGARETTES jj j L CI6 ES i 3 555 $1.25 per tin of 50 jj Obtainable all leading dealers ■I Ardath Tobacco Co., Ltd. Jl LONDON. Smmmmmm'-im'Jimmm'J'jA
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    WAR IN IRELAND.
    214 7 MANY KILLED IN CORK r AMBUSH. HOPES OF PBACB,ter's Service.] London. Jan. 3. en were wounded at Cork I~* honib being thrown ru t pi Tl turned out *th which were s< >> m the neighbourhood, r being wo uncle* London, Jar an i,(.-:u- K. Turk, atsailaata,
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    INADIAN WARSHIPS FOR PACIFIC.
    143 7 London. Jan. 5. Coi een m I. dtp by the ann a I>ondon v.ews paper assertraval aquadron is beinp: Pacific, where it will co- with the United States* fleet. The t baa received especial publicity rmlus wh<re there la unauthorised talk of the creation of an
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    YAN LENG HEAN ASSOCIATION.
    76 7 tli annual ptnveral meeting of the ftg Hean Association was held at M Cheat Chtok Strvet on Thursday, *>th January and the following were '••d office- bearers for the current year: 1 .Jer.t, Toonh Liok Swt*; Vice President, '•"•n* Hon^ Tian; Hon. Secretary, Lim I Sunn';
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    TRADE IN EUROPE.
    713 7 THE SHORT-TIME PROPOSALS. BETTER TIME COMING. [Router's Service.] London, Jan. 5. Tin* National Alliance of employers a: 1 employed prosttdod over by Sir Vincent Caillard. chairman of Vickers, and including prominent trade unionists, considered the Government's short -time proposals and a statement that these are already c.{
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    108 7 I The engagement i s announced of Huph Reginald Northey, of the Hongkong and I Shanghai Bank, Peking, son of Mr and Mrs Auckland Northey, of Wimbledon, to mildred, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sholto Mackenzie Douglas, of 33, Collinghnm-place, South Kensington, and Bexhill. It is reported from Nancy that,
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    PAYMENT OF WAR DEBTS.
    196 7 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE SUGGESTED. REPAYMENTS FOR SERVICES RENDERED. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 5. Tie financier, Mr. Raymond Ffennell, ir v tetter to the Times refers to the impending riait of Lord Chalmers to Washington with the object of discussing: the re-ar-rar.jretnent of the payment of Britain's war
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    TRADING FUSION CRITICISED.
    137 7 London, Jan. The Times criticis the prospectus of the Amalgamated Trading and Industrial C'orl>oration, which will acquire the whole of the issued ■tare capital, 140,000, of th i BritilA Kanclmrian Corporation. Limit lor 40.00H f| bonds of ti.e MfW concern. 1 It says the prospectus fails to
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    WHERE WOMAN RULES.
    393 7 Chinese Petticoat (,o\trnment. is an old saying to the effect that "The hand that rixk- thi cradle rules the world." This proverb should be borne m mind by these who art responsible for the suirgeston that Chinese lads should be encouraged to Nek education m this country,
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    73 7 It is officially reported that the armed bands ai Korean malcontents have be«#n j broken up. In skirmishes near Shangted the Japanese captured three machine guns and 500 rifles. Reprisals were carried out against a village, where the inhabitant 8 guided the Japanese into an ambush, Seventy houses were burned,
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    GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
    695 7 [Router's Service] MBUIUMNG OF PALESTINE. I London, Jan. 5. Sir Alfred Mond, who is going to Palestin on 6th Jar. to discuss details of the new P.lest.nian Loan with Sir Herbert Samuel, interviewed by Ruuter spoke most optimistically of the future of Palestine, and emphasised the enormous
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      38 7 The report of Bureau of Insular Affairs states that the revenues of the Philippines had increased from $15,388,000 to $40,000, 000 m 1919. It is recommended that th« limit of Bond Obligations be hicreased from $15,000,000 to $23,006,060.
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      173 7 Robinson (Bh Co. t Ltd. NEW NOVELS BY POPULAR AUTHORS. JUST ARRIVED. J en m da lf by Anthony Hope U c Love of Long Ago" by Marie Corelli *'Joy Beaucarnis" by A. G. Hales "JAN by M. v organ Gibbon "A Reckless Puritan by Mrs. Victor Rickard "Lvery Man
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      581 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated m Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. ATSUTA MARU 12th Jan. SHIDZUOKA MARU 29th Feb. KAGA MARU Oth Feb. LIVERPOOL
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      638 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE P \EETV A ART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorr^ruted m Holiani). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA UNDBB CONTRACT WITH 'tS^n"^^^^ GOTsWNMMT. VAX DEN BOSCH (Saturday, Jan. i, Billiton and Batavia. BROUWER (Saturday, Jan. 8) Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan-Baroe SINGAWANG (Saturday. Jan. 8). Plaaik-e and Palembang. RUMPHIUS (Monday,
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      690 8 R- X-BRITISH INDIA J>CAiT D I-iNE- I (Incorporatadin E inland.) IND PASSENGER SERVICE AR AND ORIENTAL S, ft CO ct with His Majesty's Government). The Cor^Ts HEmSvICeS AST OF BOMBAY ar* it Buspended. LQNDON FAR-EASTfRN SERVICE. FROM LONDON T0 MARSEILLES LCNDOI dSe SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE LAHORE about 17th Jan. BREMEN
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      452 9 HE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO! LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE y.ir Kretay, Trtmgganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Pat-ani, Singora, Lak tonsamui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MAHIDOL 10th Jan. 1921 12th Jan. 1921 VALAYA 17th Jan. 1921 19th Jan. 1921 \CHATIPOK 24th Jan. 1921 26th Jan.
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      330 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. <baeorporat#J m Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For P«nang. Coloml-o, Aden. Vrcic* an< MmU. NIPPON about Jan. J7 PILBNA al^ut Feb. 18 HUNGARIA about Mar. 10 OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, and Koh«. HUNGARIA about Jan. 24 For f r*'.f ht axid 9*sug ti apply to SOCIETA
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      526 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND E!lerma» Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] t i i i i JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. SUamtr Due Boot* F«r Spore AGAMEMNON
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      395 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOB ACCOUNT U. S. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG—CALCUTTA. REGULAR WEEKLY SAILINGS by the Steamers Lake FaoJk, Lak« Farm.i:?wfr JacoT, Lak« Sitauo, Doylestown, Lake Fielding, Caddopeak, Lak» Gi;p#n. CALLING AT Calcutta, Madras, Rangoon, Penar.g, Singapore, Saigoi tu4, tiLgkonf. THROUGH
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      254 10 JAVA-CHILI SERVICE. J i j s. s. "DJOCJA" Above steamer will load here second half of February for Australia, Chili and j Peru ports. J For full particulars please apply to KO^IKKIYKE PAicTVA&RT fcIMTSCHAPPY i 2 3 Collyer Quay. UNITED AMERICAN LINES. INC. Successors to Livermore Dearborn and Co.. Inc.
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      441 10 ■m■• ■> r I 1 I' r>—^" B B%a^aH aV^aK rH »w B^ I C A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANO Yk I V, STATIONERS j I PRINTERS EWIGRAVEW J MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE UU of Kit**. LAFAYETTE, PHOTOGRAPHERS to Their MAJESTIES Regs to announce tUt he conducts THE ONLY
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      63 10 i i i > lv Eft _B »f JH v 4 IS St bH fife Bfv HB v 4 BBSS *^yK* X HHBW I Obtainable at all Stores and Dispensaries. «aDVHBfIH^M<^~-*'^4y^'«t«O^^MqMV«fIMWVMVB«WHaVBVBVMBWHBVM^IBVMWI^^ U r a L ffl| A RELIABLE I v I I IMGAP'tRti IPi; A PENANG PURITY AND POWER 9
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    A CURB FOR FRECKLES.
    435 11 The Papaw and 111 Virtues. In the confer* of tho Victoria Regia 1 tank at Kew Gardens, close to the houses devoted to insectivorous plants and to those ot economic importance, there nov ?iunds a y:;paw tree bearing nearly ripe fruits. This small tree is almost
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    BATTLE FOR WHISKY.
    354 11 LMi Thieves Routed by Police. New York, Nov. 15. An exciting battle occurred last Bight between 20 whisky thieves and about '.'.vice as many policemen. The scene of the combat, m which over 100 Bhota were fired without TtTWfwg a tin r!e casualty, was the pood* yard
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    59 11 News from Turkestan states that Mahommedan women have been forcibly unveiled and Bolshevist orators are urging the women to desert their husbands unless are given full libertfe*. An ex-soldier suffering from tuberculosis has declined tihe offer of the Willesden War Pensions Committee of institutional treatment on the ground that he
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      630 11 OYE^ E¥£RY K^D OF IiOAO, THROUGH AHD SANi AND FLOODS THE OENBY IiOE ITS LONG I JOUe^EV F»OW COAST TO COAST. I 1 TON 2 TON 3 TON 4 TON IN STOCK IMttv An American tourist accon "T'anicd by his mother, sister I /^f anf! ne P llew c a
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1066 12 ST ANDREW'S DAY. gj (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh December 1. !j It is perhaps roggestive of emotional; <C .e rjxthej than a reflection en the latior.al character that m Scotland St.] Andrew's Day is not more popularly observed. The Scot abroad displays a more obvious patriotism, and
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      140 12 Bs t»4 v < hB Bs Itj by i Now m stock: I Table Fans Metal Filament Lamps j Bare Copper Wire j Electric Kettles I Breakfast Cookers I 1 V. I. R. Wires Cables j I Lead Covered Cables j Lightning Conductor J Materials 2 Etc, Etc. Sime Darby
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      323 12 No Corn Suffering c "Gets-It w Never Leaves a Corn On Any Foot For Very Long. j The hurting "pop" poes right out of that cor.i the moment a few drops f "G< 1*"" 1 >rid.^ thereon. It Ig through. ;Mii "for Koeps." Corns and "Gets-It" Can't Live Together You'll
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      386 12 System at Versailles I r |^HE British delegates to the Pea 4 'C*3li« Conference relied for their facts ■-*"^iil upen an enormous mass of material ~*M ftieu and indexed on THE RONEO g*^ NUMIRALPHA plan, and sto:o lin Romeo Fire-Rc.usting steel Cabinets. '^•iV- i'iSfiM system provided instant access to even
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 13 JANUARY 7. Bask 4 m.B. 2*4 Bank, demand t\t% Private credits ni m, L" 1 U>-'.\ New York, demand u*T Credits M days |6 vj France, demand 670 I Jndia. T.T. lM Honirkoiifr. demand Preta M p.c. Yokohama, demand m Java, demand 129 Bangkok, demand f>o% Sovereign, Bank Bvyfag
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    PRODUCE.
    146 13 JANUARY 7. Tin Boyen $10." 00) u^nibior 12 60 Gvmbier OnU i im* Pappej Black ?enprr (wilts fa!r) 44.00 Tsyioet B.a^il fi.h tfl 6.50 Tepioca. r.odiam jeati f. A 10.00 Pearl Sr.^i, small 10.50 Copra Boadrisd Copra Mix j po Opium, Benares cncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon White 2JOO Ricte,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOaATION.
    40 13 Il' oclock noon 7th Jan. 1921 Pale Crops. Ribbed Smoked 3b. Closing Pries: Cloning Price*. Buyers Sellers. Bayers Sellers. 40 Jan. j I Jan. to Mr.r. 41 ;i April to Jur.. To: >• of Mark»-t X
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      581 13 J CHARTERED BANK 1 Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter. I up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 I K-.rve Fund 3, 500 ,000 X oi vo Liability cf Proprietors 3,000 000 Hi.AU OFFICE. 6S Bisbops^ate, London, E.G. Agencies and Branchas. Al r
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      535 13 HO HONG BAKK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Rafflee Chambers, 4, 5 and BRANCHES: Penang— 8i Beaek Street. Malacca— 181 Joaker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jsiu Saleiman Batu Pahat— lW Jalan Rabamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Bataria, Souiabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 lMue
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      421 13 YOKOHAMA JPSIANi; Scserre Fund *W,*t^,#<W DIRECTORS Mr. Hoyuiai. H>AD OFFICE YOKOHAMA, B.mb, r BrH^ 6 cv Aasjsltj s ♦tjWI Jg» Mseki a!l» S5» I, N »d B7£»ey Eaakaw v y Harbia B^ n LONDON HKr.i.ZZt. d0 B.n C k U L n vi y 4 National Provincial ud UflBM Sa&k
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      92 13 VESSELS ARRIVED. Mindcroo, Brit. 1635, Tioni Prci for Fromantlt* 12. M.ran. Brit. 70. itu™. B. Pahat 7. for B. Pahat 8. B;;n Whan Hin, Brit. K>7. from Mala, for Malacca V. A. Bosch, Dut. IC>S'.>. from Batnvia 7. for Batavia 8. Biagkairaiig, Dut. 140, From PatemWaf for Palembanp B. Merku->,
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      329 13 MAIL fABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local rrr. M t vt:i b« f*ta| m Hat below: Penan?, Malacca, F. M. S. (6y Tr-da) 4 tm, daily (except Sunday). Kota Tiv.ggi mad stations Kuala Lampaf at 6 am Manila i Hongkong rfo tor Caatle Bam uco UiM I n.m. I<ob Hong Chiap
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    1249 14 imi: uruBF.K si. i Mr. Local FirmV Enormous I hmcs. Mr.- I^-v. How X my, i-ne of the biggest bush* trading at 15-16 South up for public < lankruptcy Court yMr. Justice Barrett Debtor, giving evidence on oath, sa <i th< slump m rubber he f worth a
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    MR. WEIDING'S EXAMINATION.
    397 14 m I Bankruptcy Court yesterday morning:, before Mr. Justice Barrett^ I, the public examination m banky vn resumed of Mr. F. Welding, < f the Unite Malaysian Rubfer :••■>'• Mr. R. Williamson again i m the < I petitioning creditor*. At the outset, the Official Assignee, the
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    98 14 PHASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 7Rubber.— Shares were m better clemar.<l to-dcy on the m ol the raw it rial Tamhalaks and Malaka Pindas »re enquired ft r Ay«r Mo!eln buyers 1.25, Craigieleaa TO cts, Kempas 4, Kenan^s 4, SerAidakfl 2.50, UluFandans I.2'j.and 1155, 1 tan Simpans sold
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    LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT.
    166 14 L EWIS AND PEATS REPORT. Singapore* .inn. 7. V\\ have to reporl a sharp rise m ill positi< aa during the past week. A stronger irarkct m London had its effect here and Standard Sheet fOY January delivery rose from ?>1 certs to 88 ccnti with Crepe 8 cents premium.
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    A LUNATC FROM THE CLOUDS.
    248 14 Airman'- Criminal Antics. Paris, I two ihephefds' atI te from ths erindnal antics! oi a mad airman |a reported from Istresj m the Bouches-du-Rhoi when there is a' school of av.iition. One of the pilots w» (lying over the' flat «ntry-side near the aerodrome when]
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    DISCOVERY IN GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE.
    164 14 Cairo. The excavation* at Ascalon. undertaken by the recently formed Department of Antiquities m Palestine, have yielded some satisfactory finds m the form of gigantic marble pillar? and status. I An interesting discovery waa made m the Garden of Gethscmane, at the foot of the
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    NEW GAME OF "ODDS AND EVENS."
    88 14 t\ n New York. Jr. R. I lU*nU, of uulc Rock,' ArtMISW, .Ithough he hM had only two ThZ* *t' B T led f nr B eS He a«-'»--...5.H.i th,s f,at by a nov c syst c,n of "vorce and r^nmrri*,* The first wife
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    13 14 I am going to be honest with evervbodv m the world.-Senatcr Harding. j
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    83 14 IfOOTBALL. S. il. C. v. .J oh ore XL 1 The S. R. C. are ■ending a team to play against Johore XI on the latter's ground to day, kick oiT at 4-80 p.m. The following will represent the S, R. C— X. Oiiveiro, L If. I'ennefather, X,
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
    75 14 County Championship. (Alalay Mail Correspondent.)* Lahore Jan. sth. A London cable of Jan. 3rd to the Civ l j and Military Gazette says the last pame m the County Ruirby championship Midlands gnmp) was played to-day when Warwickshire beat East Midlands on their own ground by nine
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    92 14 The Christmas Electk Competition (il>2o) resulted m a tie between) afeetrs. Patterson, I'ryneir and Campbell. The best six scores being given below: 1 (G. Patterson 84 2 2 3 31 13 TIE (J. Tryr.-er 35 S S}9 81 L|B (S. C. Campbell 86 4 2)8 81 1
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    20-MILES GOLF MATCH.
    158 14 1 Curious Crosscountry Contest. i A remarkable golf match, which resulted m the winning of a wager, was played across country m Wales recently. The participants m the contest were Mr. Raymond Thomas am! Mr. Rupert Phillips, v.-el! known Cardiff dock- ncn and members !of Radyr and
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    TEST MATCHES IN ENGLAND.
    43 14 The Following are the dates of the Tost Matches to be played m England this year May 28, at Nottingham. I June il, at Lord July 2, at Leeds. j July 28, at Manchester. August 13, at the Ova).
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    SAILORS INDEPENDENT CLUP.
    36 14 European seamen now retidkg m the S.ulors Home, desire to promote Base Ball ovA Out-door Sports, and would Lke to meet all clubs or Associations who are interested m the various out-door sports.
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    SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    43 14 A Sweep stake Race will bo sailed on Sunday morning. Course:— Start U. E P.er round Mark Boat off Sea-View Hotel! C. S. Patrol, inside Hulk Oscar, ami finish at Yacht Club. Once round. Boats leaving r«njong Rhu at 9.30.
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    ATE KNIVES AND SPOONS.
    165 14 I > t American Actress's Remarkable Meal. As a result of eating knives ami spoons MiSi Margaret Shayne, aged twenty-seven, an actress, has died m the Hudson River State Hospital, Ponghkeeptie. Miai Shayne, the Central News Now iork correspondent Bays, had been confined to the hospital
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    37 14 The endurance of starvation by plants has been tested by H. Coupin by growing seedlings of 17 species m distilled water m the dark. Under such conditions, th* plants survived for period, ranging from 15 to 60
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