The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 January 1921

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  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1321. NO. KM SO.
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  • 188 1 The third Test Match opens at Adelaide to-day Page 12. At the rubber auctions yesterday the tone «as firm and price* slightly upward Page 12. The four Chineee charged with murder were acquitted at the Assizes yesterday Page 6. Thieves haw broken into the premises of Meeere.
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  • 819 1 Desultory reading is usually regarded aa the opposite of systematic reading, and ia understood to bi condemned by educationists of ihe Gredgrind school as a futile dissipation of mental energy, while, on the other hand, it is the carefully-advertised habit off the literary flaneur, who delights to pose
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 181 1 Malthoid I RAFFLES HOTEL. The New Ball Room being now complete will be opened on the 25th January with a Dance from 10 p.m. till 12 p.m. I FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL. Admission to the Ball Room on the above night will be by Cards only application foi- these should be
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    • 202 1 International Motors, Ltd, (Incorporated in Singapore). Temporary Office 3-A Orchard Road. Representing* the following Companies Cars. SUNBEAM RENAULT ANGUS SANDERSON MORRIS OXFORD BEAN CITROEN MORS STANDARD STTIDEBAKER Trucks. CLYDESDALE RENAULT DENNIS UNIC BERLIET Malcolm Serauger and Co ltd. (Incorporated in France.) Managing Agents. ro^'_i\> v^~ i ill r^''i_ i'"n., i!
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    • 135 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Trade mark notice* Page _>. Junior clerk wanted Page 5. Ctfe Ita. Piano for sak -P.vgv- .">. PanV.ruptcy meeting Pair' Incandescent lamps at K'oJ in?on's— Pace 7. ftfeetinp. off itokiene re i>uri;J groundPage 5. Moto^ car acceseories st 4:> Anson R -Pac 12. Gaiety and Liberty ciri< a
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    • 87 1 THE WEEK Friday, .lanuar> 1 I. High Water. 1.31 a.m., 1.12 p.m. Outward Mail distributed. Band in the Gardens 5.15 p.m. The Naughty Wife, Theatre, 9.30. Saturday. January 1"». Rich Water, '2.0 a.m.. 1.5. p.m. Rdmance, Theati Sunday, January 16. High Water. 2X5 a.m.. 2-S9 p.m. Monday, Januauy 17. High
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  • 170 2 !ond Verno P., has made t the Bri I ommonwealth Union a reyf very feagked ntereet upon industrial eon litions in the United Btates. The 0 gf oi b pan In March 1*• 1 f I ami loi to tl closing of works of dll kinds, ani ftldble
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    • 230 2 m W m smmmWrm^'- _y^ Ofc^^By^v mmW I i_^Bi r Mamm^^r m Are you taking Genuine British FORMAMINT THE OCRM KILUNC TNROAT TABiCT ttfith the red-nnd-gold weal of Cm\*.atoWmmn f Ltd. There is nothing like it for curing throat -troubles and preventing infectious diseases. Bat there are man 7 tablets
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    • 397 2 VICTORIA THEATRE SINGAPORE TO-NTGII il TONIGHT RETURN FOR A .HORT FAREWELL !ASO OF THE BANDMAN COMEDY COMPANY. In their repertoire of new plays. lON IGHT I j THE NAUGHTY WIFE TOMORROW j ROMANCE BOOKING PLANS AT MOI TRIE'S. PHILIP CARLTON, Manager. 0 TO LET. i Large Godowns and stores from
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    • 513 2 Pu i t ITITTTM _T fit £7i r S E E U** H ii. JL* JLi a- lii U 1 Fit* MONDAY, January 10, to FRIDAY, January 14, 1921. TWO EXCELLENT PICTURES TO THOROUGHLY ENTERTAIN In the Second Show, commencing 9.15 A MOST ENJOYABLE UNIVERSAL PRODUCTION Featuring the well-known comedians
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    • 416 2 ha, From SUNDAY, January 9, o FRIDAY, January 14, 1921 A SURPRISE-PACKED HAMPTON-PATHE MYSTERY DRAMA Featuring BLANCHE SWEET In a story of a girl who is enmeshed in a web of jealousy and falsehood, but untangles herself and wins THE GIRL IN THE WEB In 6 Parts. A production which
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    • 352 3 mmeeekfmVX^mmmmmt v '^t%Tm Ol D ENGLISH j CUHiE CUT I j PIPE TOBACCO j ______K *^V^B* _________E_Pv_P»^ <_?>____>* > ____________BH>^Sr > *>«rw *AiJ__>. t \^«wS <m*x\ msmmatamttSfr KiT^ 1 n^Hi Each Tin contains I H^||Wru^|jdH case which a ttlr.H^ri O^M carried with the §3 iZ t j t a WmTmW\mr^mmrma*JW
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    • 413 3 CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY. /NEARLY READY The leading commercial book of reference in the Billion Dollar .Market. Compiled by Mr. SIOW CHOON LESG. Trade Conditions Changing.— The time is rapidly approaching when the supply of goods !in many lines will exceed the demand. Com- petition will be keen again and Manufacturers
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    • 885 3 0* Shif nn'ir_aOTK WAW ITwl NOTHING FINER BOTTIJED op CANNED* 'Wm\.sF W Ml C^ 2e f lpst requites CROSSE BLACKWELL jtxW m Delicacies ape Quality. Pupity and m~ SO Varieties of SOUPS. 15 Varieties of POTTED MEATS, g^«W. OXFORD SAUSAGES. OATMEAL. OILS, VINEGAR TINNED FISH. mWmWßmmm^m CROSSE BLACRWELL (>^ .^m
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    • 646 4 »^mm amm «^riw_^^— >— ___t— m^.w*'.— _—^i»^« REMINDER Messrs. POWELL A Co., Ltd. beg to reiuiiul the public of the auction sale ol Superior Walnut-Stained, Wax Polished and Excellently Carved Canton Blackwood Household Furniture, Carved Moresque Teak Drawing Room Suite, Oil Paintings, Cottage Piano, Gramophone, Motor Car, Plants, ctc. The
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    • 1160 4 A Copy of this Propectus ha_ been filed with the Registrar of Companies F. M. S. The Subs ription List will open on the 14th day of January 1921 and elose on or before the 29th day of January 1921. SAND-LIME BRICKS LIMITED. (Incorporated under the Companies Enactment 1917.) 9
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    • 1022 4 Delivery of the Plant was stated to be about -1 to > month A recently been received stating that part of the plant has been ahc,e<y com, Hs confidently anticipated, therefore, that the BneK Plant should an, within the next two months. Preparation of Site, erection of Buildings Plant 50,000
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    • 517 5 mmmaWmmmmmmmm in m <ms ■-> r^g_HßHm]py^. riUW amm ttt v. n ll REAL ESTATE BUREAU I I DUPIRE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT I TSTATK AND GENERAL BRGKEItS jg One of the Best Built Bungalows j in Singapore, Tanglin District, I for Sale by Private Treaty. All I modern conveniences. I ■B2Rftv
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    • 626 5 AUCTION SALE M Tyres 30 X 31,. Motor Cvele Tyre. «_TS2 JUS? M;rbK *op», HATWOODS IRON SAF* (Now), I CaJes is'; tmTfl LM Account Books. Razors, 87 BAGS BLACE PLANS. 1 Roll 10 in. Belting Sorgo, 80 Pieces White Shirting. Spool Threads and several lots of sundries. Meeara Powell I
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    • 901 5 TENDERS GOVERNMENT, OF JOHOKfi. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE MINING LAND AT MERSING. Three mining lots in the District of Jemaluang will be put up for sale by public auction in C LAND OFFICE, MERSING, on Saturday tha 12th of February at 12 noon. Two of these. ann*-o\:mate :.ren r>B acrps.
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    • 737 5 NOTICES. Tra£ TI M E J*- h T by eiVon that thc a bove rade Mark ia the property of the Koster allT 1 of San Fn.neisoo U.S.A. wMAhZ a luanch ofhco at Xo. 2-2 Raffles Quay Singap^ «nd La ust.i bv then aa a Trade Mark in "•Pert of
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    • 417 5 r WHITEA Wa Y'S-gg-PCJHfcat I lUM IWI ma_M__W______m_mgm_ia>.'ui ARE FIGHTING AGAINST THE PRESENT HIGH COST OF LIVING I Below are five real Bargains now being offered. Every item is of dependable quality and worth considerably more than the low sale rates now in force. Call or write early as our
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  • 751 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1921. The World's Recovery. A great deal of quite unnecessary impatience is being shown in many quarters with regard to the recovery of the world from the ill effects of the war. It has apparently been thought that if the end of the war
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  • 599 6 The Rent Assessment Board will sit in Om Municipal Board Room on Tuesday the tStt instant at 2-15 p.m. r j The Hon. Mr. Woodyer Smith, lately acting Resident of Sarawak, and Mrs. Smith. aiV on visit to Malaya. Mails from Europe ex B. I. Tara arrived by train last
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  • 864 6 FOUR MEN CHARGED WITH MURDER. All Accused Acquitted. There was a souk what unexpected development in the case, at the first Assize yesterday morning, in which four Chinese, I U Ah Choo, Koh Seng Tong, Y.aip Yew Sin and Wee Kim 800 were charged with the murder of
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  • 160 6 VISIT OF H.M.S. M \l..\V\ < From Our Own Correspond. Penang. Jan. At a meeting of the Municipal I si r.ers Mr. Thome gave notice of a m< that the Municipal Commission defra; expenses in connection with the vii H.M.S. Malaya. THEFT AT MESSRS. WEAENE BROS (From Our
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  • 210 6 SEW MALAYAN IMH STm There La advert;. 1 1 •v. in this issue the prospectus of Sand-Lim. Ltd, a new flotation for the pur manufacture of brick* from sand and lime, which are claimed to be infinitely ntperiot to those made of clay. The F.M.S. Railway I are
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  • 219 6 The Hon'ble Eu Tong Sen has kindly eon•entod to place the Heng Wai Sun Tht aire at the disposal of the Straits Chinese Football Association for a performance in aid of the North China Famine Relief Fund, on Saturday night. 15th instant, at 8 p.m. st
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  • 95 6 Raffles Institution will re-open on •January with four European Masters. Recent arrivals arr Mr. J. B who is a M.A., (Edinburgh and holds Genera] Certificate of the Scotch E tion Department, ar.d Mr. GT. IVali. M (Oxon.). Mr. Pealh who wil! take char. the Commercial Department, holdhonours degree
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  • 23 6 We are asked to state that the advert-* ed train service with Bangkok will be returned from to-day. (Friday).
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    • 207 6 »wwp*»»wwr iiiw .Mt.iv^-.'- mm.rn.rn.. mxtmr- m*ammrmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmmemwmmmmmemmmmmam g m 1 m%e***********am mmmMtmmmw*******^tm k •mrmmmam -•_.•»> V lm, mim *t\ K mW (SBK^ CALDBECK IWfIREGOR mTf co., LTD. Wat so rts N'lo *hia___ of ejl ot_v-i» Peraonal Efficiency: A DIGGER FOR FACTS WILL OUTSTRIP A "GUESSING GENIUS." Before you start on any
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    • 112 6 Buy cheaply now rnd bt equipped and ready for the baiter times. Special Offer No. 3. COMBINED AIR STARTING SETS FOR OIL OR GAS ENGINES ETC. This set ensures sufficient} air being available for starting any kind of internal combustion engine. It comprises air compressor, small oil engine, air receiver,
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  • 339 7 GOVT. PROPOSALS. ROAD BCHBMB-I FOB RELIEF. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 10. pavitj of the unemployment prou ifeated bf the fact that at the er. were 784,000 without allj n orded. The numbers are reusing, and it is estimated that Boards of Guardiana are paying ,t the rate of
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  • 281 7 i Vain Hope* of a nev* Klondyke. I two days the pleasamt valley of one of the most beautiful near Paris, had the hope that it would be a x I -Qondyke, and its people were filled I T_:ten.ent at the prospect of every garden being
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  • 362 7 ATTEMPT TO SCALE EVEREST. POLITICAL OBSTACLES REMOVED. [Router's Service.] London, Jan. 10. The forthcoming attempt to scale Mount Everest, the approacr.es of which are still unknown to Europeans, was announced at a meeting of the Royal Geographical Society by the president, Sir Francis Younghusband, who stated that
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  • 223 7 Interesting Hnd in The Mendips. Mr. L. S. Pslmer, at the Royal Anthropol.;;i.al Institute described ''Some Late Keltic Remains from a Mendip Cave." These was brought to light and exhibited as a result of work carried out by students of the University of Bristol. The cave, an extensive
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  • 170 7 M ARRIED HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW. A Knotty Problem. A knotty point has arisen in Louisville. Kentucky, in the case of a man named Thornton, who was arrested while on his honeymoon for having married his mother-in-law, which is contrary to Kentucky Statute-law. The accused, previously had divorced his first wife a
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  • 311 7 A SERIOUS SITUATION. TROOPS SENT TO AFFECTED AREAS. [Router's Service.] Allahabad, Jan. 10. There ar? agrarrian disturbances on a considerable scale in the Raibareli "district, United Provinces, where crowds of villagers are moving all over the country damaging their landlords' crops and invading houses. A mob of two
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  • 258 7 Two Young Germans' Dealings. Pari*. Two young Germans have just been arrested in Paris on a charge of fraudulent import of valuable pictures, which had not been submitted to the Customs. The pictures, which are said to be worth over £17.G00, are examples of the works
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  • 170 7 New Rules For Chinese Immißration. Tlv following statement appears in the Chinese Tress: Through the efforts of Mr. W T ei Tsechun, the PTlinsSf Consul-General in Australia, an arrangement has been arrived at with the Australian immigration authorities whereby Chinese merchants' families and students may be permitted to
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  • 225 7 FRENCH SENATORIAL ELECTIONS. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Jan. 10. Five menubers of the Cabinet have been returned in the Senatorial election. All ten of the Communist candidates, were de- frsated. The papers consider that the re■Uts endorse the Government's policy, and show a national tendency towards political moderation.
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  • 479 7 RECRUITING QUESTION. Assessment Reduction. A meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee was held in Kuala Lumpur on 1 Monday at 10 a.m. There were present: 9 The Controller of Labour (Mr. \V. Peel), Chairman, the Princi_*al MeMical Officer (Dr. R. Dowden) the Director of Public Works (Mr. W.
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  • 50 7 Penang, Jan. 10th. Recruiting has been resumed in the Madras Presidency generally except in the following Taljuks which are still closed owing to prevalence of disease Chittor Taluks of Chandragiri ard Voyalpad. Salur— All Taluks. Madura Taluks of Madura, Nillscottai, Thirumangalam and Metur. Coimbatore Taluk of Palladam. I
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 154 7 Incandescent Lamps fv For Interior or Exterior ftj^wfel in Efficiency in Lighting I W^^^^^mW THE "BLANCHARD" LAMP I I^^^^^^^ A 300 candle power '3 m_ I THE "PETROMAX" LAMP I ffi~~ 1 incandescent light wHSI i Robinson (Sb Co., Ltd. m. -i^_— M—— 111l 111 W—— !lM—»i—^WVlMM— _«_M»«l^«^.WM»f^.«.M^M» -^.1_»-^—^— "Nestles
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    • 526 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 London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. SHIDZUOKA MARU 29th Feb. KAGA MARU 9th Feb. YOKOHAMA MARU 23th Feb LIVERPOOL
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    • 746 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA ?*2ss**as ISI Pssssgs Dept. 1202 Freight Dsst IM2 tfsasgert Desk 1437 Marine Su>*. Tra»efeipr_. ni ft.e%. I COLLYER QUAY. GKDH3 CONTRACT WITH THJR NETHF-RLANDB INDIA GOVERN StS-Vf. RUMPHIUS~( Friday, Jan." 14) Batavia Semarang and Sourabaya
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    • 719 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in EjglnnJ.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICK. PENLVSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. ft CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govern*. at). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ar* at proi U suspended. LQNDON FAR EAS TERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES 4 LONBO*
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 432 9 HE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, LaU, Kehsamui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA 17th Jan. 1921 19th Jan. 1921 PRACHATIPOK 24th Jan. 1921 26th Jan. 1921 MAHIDOL 31st Jan. 1921 2nd Feb.
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    • 379 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co (Incorporated in Italy.) HOMEWARD SAILINGS. For Penanf Colombo, Aden. Venice an Trieite. NIPPON about^Jan. 27 PILSNA about Feb. 18 HUNGARIA about Mar. 10 OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, an Kobe. HUNGARIA about Jan. 21 1 For fre.ght and aeiagea apply te SOCIETA COMMISSIONARIA DI ESPORTAZIONE
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    • 539 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd AND EHerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] ii i i i iiii. JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Routt j P#r S'pore
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    • 750 9 PASSENGER AN,) FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED tY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO (Incorporated in U. S A) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO-MAMLA-EAST INDI SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA. A STEAMER Freijfht onl CREOLE STATE Passengers an.l Freight T tl' WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and S tI M UN
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  • 657 10 FRASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AN£ SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY. JANUARY 13th, 1921 MINING. 'Figures in brackets shows the capita •nd issue. value of the Share in dollsr* amess otherwise marked. C Cum d> equals ex div.] Ampang ($800,000—0) r om. Ayer Weng (.$100,00—1) 1.00 Hii.tin Tin CWO.OOO— 1)
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    • 371 10 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO, LTD. Reentered under the Hongkong Ordinances anc with the Board of Trade (England), POSITION OF COMPANY as at 31st December, 1919. ASSURANCES IN FORCE 80,480,10& ASSETS 20,971,888 INCOME 6>02 5,932 ASSURANCE FUND 19,488,980 Policies free from all unnecessary conditions and restrictions. Reduction cf Preirm.ras
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    • 370 10 lm laJmMr's A*^ v *^*^^x2"^ ,S I \mmmm\W'\t\\ Cleanses and Relrest'.es the Scalp. Feeds Ihe Hair Follicles. Strengthens Thin nnd Weak Hair. and produces Tl.kic, Lu:.;:i laiit, Drllliant Tresses. CfJEAR AS CRYSTAL. CONTAINS NO MTE. O!!. or CRK'.SE. Det.fjhltully Rclro.li_i_-;|. COC^XaQ and Invigorating to thc Sralp. 1 K-tp a fK-ulff
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    • 69 10 COLGATE'S I Toilet Requisites kWkkWtk) m rianfson, Gilfillan Co, lid sole distributors s. s. f. m. s 8 (Incorporated in England.) fl BRITISH I _L^ly»BP "tf 1 ""aT^ 5- M_k\ JmmmmmS ai 1 v- 1 Atmmjmz ja\\m%w mts W -5 La 13 Mf\ HZ O The Borneo Co., Ltd. (1nc0rp.
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  • 65 11 JANUARY 18. Bank 4 m.s. 214 Bank, demand 2\3% Private credits m.s. 2 1 18-82 New York, demand t_j Credit 90 days 47^ France, demar.,l 075 India, T. T. 155 Hongkong, dctaand p re m lI H p.c. Yokohama, demand 391., Java, demand 129 1", Bangkok, demand gjj Sovereign,
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  • 136 11 lANUARY IS. Tin (only oft, r26 tons at |111.28) No Sellers Gambier 12.60 Gambier Cute No. 1 17.80 Pepper Black 23.C0 Pepper (whil* fair) 44.00 Tapioca small flake, f.g $.60 Tapioca, modium jtrnxl 10.00 Pearl Sag?, small 1C.50 Copra Sundried Coj.ia Mix £3 75 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice
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  • 45 11 12 o'clock noon 13th Jan. 1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh j Cloting Price.. Clotting Price..' Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers.' s P ot 37 y. 38H 39 Jan. to Mar. 40 April to June \r, Tone of Market: —Firm. m>
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 438 11 TflM_HßnaW k 'mw^--^^^ t&xzamßXmm^ 'Am** 1t,500,ef«. A__i«anee in force tTtr $15,00M««. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITEDs [IncorpcraUd ia Straits Sett.] BEAD OFFICE Winchester Hense, Singapore. LONDON OFFICB 32, Old Jewry, B.C. n* Ob-ZW J-as £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Cenrt ef England, and compUes with the BrilijF Life
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    • 567 11 1 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter. i Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3.000.050 HSAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgste, London, B.C. Agenciea aad Braachsa. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amiitaar Iloilo Pukst Bangkok
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    • 541 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 0 and 9. BBANCH-ES: Penang— 81 Bsach Street. Malacca— lBl Joaksr Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalaa Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGXNCIXS AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Bataria, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000
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    • 498 11 YOKOHAMA SPECK BANS LTD. r t q v 1n c 0r Porated in Japaa.) Capital Subscribed V taaaa*^CapiUl Paid Up nTSS2M2 Reserve Fund lf President N E. 'kajin^'^* Vice-Preaident 8. gi^ £j DIEECTORS. i -_fi__T_-i_** y-**» mmmt T "t E q K £S_TV HEAD OFPICI! TOKOHAMA. Caaagekia iSLiT 1^ Manila
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    • 230 11 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan) FOR HONGKONG, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. The above ex German Mail steamer 14,500 tons GR is due here from Europe at daylight on the 17th inst. and will sail for the above ports at noon on the 18th idem. She has excellent accommodation available for
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 134 11 VESSELS ARRIVED. Medusa, Brit. 32:y from Deli 1 I ill 15. i Redang, Siam 29*. from Bangkok 13, for Bangkok 15. Shoshu Maru. Jap. 891, from 3angkok 13. for' Batavia 11. Malmanger Maru. Mil. from Colombo 13. unc.' Klang. Brit. 732. from Penang 13. f, i Penang 15. WEATHER REPORT.
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    • 396 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will ke .e**4 in list below: J Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and station* to Kuala Lumpai at 0 a.m Medan. Sabang. etc. Prinses Juliana 9 a.m Cucob Edina 0 ft m Cucob Hang Chiap
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  • 115 12 OFFICIAL REPORT. The usual auction of the Singapore Chamber of Comnv ree Rubber Association was held on l_.th January, when th re were ccUlogued 1,f>C6.307 lbs. Tons 672.46 Offered 1.-11,760 lbs. Tons 510-96; Sold 1,013,630 lhs. Tons 4. r >2.."1. PRICKS REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sh« ek fVata
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  • 149 12 Singapore, Jan. I'L Rubber. At the auctions on Wednesday the tone of the marktt w<*<s Jinn and pried were slightly in advance Of those of last week. Standard Sheet was easy of sale at from 32 to 86 cents, an advance of 1 ttnt, while standard crepe realised
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  • 130 12 Singapore, .lan. LJ. Since last reporting, the local Rubbei market has been subject to violent fluctuations in sympathy with sn erratic London market, where values have shown wide different from day to day. There was a good attendance of Buyers at the Weekly Auction held yesterday and the
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  • 388 12 PHASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 13. The improvement in the tone of the market previously noticed has been continued, and buying orders have been more numerous than for some time past. Tin is quoted from Lcndon to-day at t'2l4 55.. up £3 10s. since our last report.
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  • 1168 12 MEMORIES AT THE CRYSTAL PA LACK. A stuffed bird seems a queer object to have a place in the Imperial War Museum but few things have a hotter right to be there than the old stork of the Hotel du Thin at Am ions. During
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  • 193 12 IN THE NIGHT." Anoth.r success was scored by the Bandman Comedy Company at the Victoria Theatre last night, when they staged the piece "In the Night." Th*- plot concerns a very (lever robbery of 200,000 francs from the flat of Monsieur Levardier in Paris, which the police
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  • 180 12 Triangle special presentation Taylor Holmes in Upside-Down, a photoplay production of Love'y Reason, the story by Geo. Agnew Chamberlain, a comedy to divorce dull care, will be screened at the Liberty Had in the second show, together with two new episodes of the Lurking Peril, Nos. 11 and
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  • 93 12 According to Berlin newspapers Pola Negri, the favourite cinema actress, has received an American engagement for three years at an annual salary of £250,000. At the present exchange this works out at 18,750,000 marks. In addition, all her costumes will be provided, her travelling expenses frill
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  • 142 12 The s.s. Dilwara has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at Singapore at 8 a.m. on Monday, 17th instant. Information las been received that the s.s. Sappho passed a cargo lighter apparently abandoned and adrift in lat. 5. 5. North, long. lOO.ld East, on Jan. 10th at
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  • 287 12 SECOND DAWS RESULTS. LOTTERY WINNERS AND RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 13. The winners of the 25,000 Lottery were aa follows: E. J. Lawscn (3941) 1 Kongsi Lim Kim Thong (4130) 2 Mrs Marcks, Peeing (1714) 3 The day's lacing was most successful. W'.ipole repeated his
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  • 68 12 SCR A TCHINGS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 13. The following are the scratch ings for to. day's races: STEWARDS PLATE K. nanga. I'ENANG PLATE.— Humble Lad. PENANG PUHSE-— Hand, Kaipai. Sobrina, Tressalite. PENANG STAKES.— Prudentius. Galacie. THE PERAK PLATE-— Peace, Gentle Eva. Lottery favourites:— Kennerley, Jill, M cana,
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  • 120 12 At Adelaide to-day the third "battle of the Tests" will be fought, and in the event of Australia winning this match the coveted "Ashes" will "lay on Australian soil." The heavy defeats sustained by tile M. C. C. in the previous Test games are not encouraging to
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  • 154 12 The Amateur Sporting Association will celebrate its t\ nt anniversary at the residence of Mi-. Tan Soo Wha, at Pearls Hill next to Pearls Hill Sel:.-!. on Saturdav and Sunday. L'th and 161 nt. SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills, etc, t< r week ending, Sunday, 16th
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