The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 January 1921
1921-01-15
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Title Section16 1921-01-15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S^ SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1921. NO. 10,181.16 words
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Article236 1921-01-15 1 The riots m India have resulted m bloodshed Page 7. The weights for the third day's racing at Penang are given on page 14. The Third Test— Australia 813 fer 7 Page 11. An interesting contributed article on musical art appears on page 14. De Valera refuses236 words
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Article1035 1921-01-15 1 Friends, ever one's sternest critics, have kCCUsed me of exaggeration m my estimate recently of the wisdom of thc child. Soma have even charged me with being fanciful. Now, I like to think that exaggeration ano> fancifulness find no place m these serioua searching* for the truth. 11,035 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement223 1921-01-15 1 Maltheid 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. FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL. Admission to the Ball Room on the above night will be by Cards only application for these should be made before223 words
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Advertisement449 1921-01-15 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. WORKS ON MALAY. PUBLISHED BY MESSRS. KELLY WALSH, LIMITED. R. J. WILKINSON. A Malay-English Dictionary. 3 vols. $26.00 Do. An Abridged Malay-Dictionary 430 Do. Handbook of the Malay Language 1.20 Do. A History of the Peninsular Malays 3.00 Do. The Incidents of Malay Life, 2nd Edition,449 words
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Advertisement128 1921-01-15 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Municipal tenders Page 5. I Canes wanted by London firftf^Page 5. Sheriff's salt- of Maxwell motor Pfcge 5. Meeting St. Andrew*! Old Boyi -Ptge 5. Pnrnitnre auction, pictuxea etc—Page 4. Forest rangers wnnted at Johore i Page s. s. tiujart f--r Hongkong on Monday Page 13. Whitea<way'a 5128 words
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Miscellaneous96 1921-01-15 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, January IS. High Water. 12.0 a.m., 1.51 p.m. Romance, Theatre, 9.30. Sunday, January 16. High Water, 2J&5 a.m.. 2.39 p.m. Monday, January 17. High Water, 5.16 a.m., 8.40 p.m. j Tuesday, 18th. I High Tide< 4.:{ a..n., kJb€ p.m. 1 Wednesday, Ifth. High TiJ.cs 5.1 a.m., 6.3296 words
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Advertisement510 1921-01-15 2 VICTORIA THEATRE SINGAPORE TO-NIOHT TO-NIGHT ESTURN I Oli A SHORT FAREWELL' SEASON OF THE BANDMAN COMEDY I COMPANY. In their repertoire of new plays. TO-NIGHT! f ROMANCE, BOOKING PLANB AT MOUTRIE'S. PHILIP CARLTON, Manager. TO LET. Large Godowns and stores 1 from 6,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. large and Commodious510 words
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Advertisement572 1921-01-15 2 JsL 5 C- J£m*& Sm-JA JT/Et JMrnsm .A. Jm*.-m*m From MONDAY, January 10, to FRIDAY, January 14, 1021. TWO EXCELLENT PICTURES TO THOROUGHLY ENTERTAIN In the Second Show, commencing 9.15 A MOST ENJOYABLE UNIVERSAL PRODUCTION Featuring the well-known comedians EDDIE LYONS AND LEE MORAN and In a story with extremely572 words
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Advertisement448 1921-01-15 2 BBS_G__Q From Saturday, January 1.», to lasusday, .January In the Second Show which commences The Picture Wonderful, the Picture that stands Pre-eminent SSfteaj t[[iT^ A picture which every well-known critic has pronounced »ns of the woi screen for suspense, for detail of plot and setting, for the v.-ry husu life448 words
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Miscellaneous593 1921-01-15 2 CHURCH SERVICES. 2nd si M)\Y AFTER RPsPHANG. 16th January 19LM. 8. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. ns. Mafias and Litany. a.m. Holy Communion 1 1 m. Rsij ommunion with address (Aaaaal Corporate Communion ot Church Worker StiOB.) OS. Sunday School and Bible ClaM Z> 30 p.m. Eetasoag and Bonsea. Bseeiess and Msotings: Holy593 words
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Advertisement378 1921-01-15 3 RAFFES HOTEL eh BALL OOM. I^EDNESDAY, JANUARY 19th at 10 p.m. CONCERT AND CLASSICAL DANCES BY Miss TUSHINSKA ANI) Mr. KIRILLOFF AT MOUTRIES OR RAFFLES HOTEL P E $3. THE I t rap CANADIAN I FORD k Ind The Most Economical s~Pass*nger Car on the market and the Best Motor378 words
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Advertisement432 1921-01-15 3 lINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY. /NEARLY (READY MM .j rh* leading commercial book of reference m the Billion Dollar .Market. Compiled by Mr. SIOW CHOON LENG. rrade Conditions Changing.— The time is jjj >idly approaching when the supply of goods fc many lines will exceed the demand. Com- fes ition will be432 words
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Advertisement472 1921-01-15 3 tsj^aAiaßa dfes *«> mßm jM.i^t ■ttw.^.. <Xm*^ mmm isA^ fc*^^a nn— «a*» nAi^i 9 ■J^^^^^_^_^^^_mo^^^^ STOCKS OF 411. SIZES fM^E JUST ARRIVED LSRGE ASD SMALL MESHES SEND US YOUR ENQUIR ES I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. J Incorporated m ths Straits Settlements. SINGAPORE I I lnl \-mi-m6l I H JIBWFHfIIWI'I Hl472 words
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Advertisement709 1921-01-15 4 PI I B fi S Di IV §L/^ B 1 Messrs. POWELL cV: Co., Ltd. beg to remind the public ot the auction al sale ol Superior Walnut-Stained, Wax Polished and Excellently Carved Canton Blackwood Household Furniture, Carved Moresque Teak Drawing Boom Suite, Oil Paintings. Cottage Piano, Gramophone, Motor Car,709 words
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Advertisement1258 1921-01-15 4 m wm&mmmmwmmm tm^mmmmammmmmmmm i Copy of this Pro pectus has been filed with the Registrar of Companies F. M. S. he Subscription LM will open on the Uth day of January 1921 and close on or before the 29th day of January 1921. SAND-LIME BRICKS LIMITED. (Incorporated under the Companies1,258 words
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Advertisement1330 1921-01-15 4 mlm wk m>t t fatP«l to be about 4 to 5 months. A Cable haDelivery of the Plant was stated to dc sai recently bJn received stating that part of the plant has been aheady compLt,,! and [t is confidently anticipated, therefore, that the Brick Plant should nn,,, within the1,330 words
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Advertisement502 1921-01-15 5 ■mmKmmm*Bmy-**T-7 m mmm*mm**mmmmmmm*memm*^ mmm-^'»^mmmmm*m******^***^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ m^S^g^ REAL ESTATE BUREAU DUPIRE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT ESTATE AND GENERAL BROKERS 2 DE SOUZA STREET. One of the Best Built Bungalows m Singapore, Tanglin District, for Sale by Private Treaty. All modern conveniences. WANTED. old established London Firm. having food connection amongst Manuin touch with502 words
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Advertisement658 1921-01-15 5 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SALE. In the Supreme Court of th- Straits Settlements Settlement of Sftigapore. In the cause of Borneo Co.. Ltd. Plaintiffs versus A. \V. Cooper Defendant AUCTION SALK OF one Motor Car Maxwell No. 2720 and accessories To be held At the saleroom of The Kstate I Trust658 words
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Advertisement865 1921-01-15 5 I TENDERS GOVERNMENT OF JOHOM AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE MINING LAND AT ICBRSING. j Three mining lots m the District of Jemaluang will be put up for sale by public auction m tho LAND OFFICE, MERSING, on Saturday ti.j 12th of February at 12 noon. Two of these, approximate area865 words
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Advertisement268 1921-01-15 5 NOTICES m ..=gu> NOTICE. i A m ec will b- hold m Si. Andrew's School Haii on Thursduy, 20ih inst. at 7.30 p.m. re the proposed St. Andrew's School Old Boys' Association All Old Boys are invited to attend. 1 26-1 XOTICE is hereby piven that the above Trade Mark268 words
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Advertisement338 1921-01-15 5 -WHITEAWAYSS A L E NEWS. Prices have been grefttly reduced m all departments to ensure the clearance of surplus stock before stocktaking. Keen buyers appreciate the big cuts m prices. Remember we are not offering old or damaged goods but clean, fresh stock of reliable quality. YOl T CANNOT AFFORD338 words
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Article75 1921-01-15 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE. SIMMON'S HAYII.AND. On the 4th Dec. at -Britfhtlinp, by tta- Rt. Rev. tlie Bishop of Polynesia, assisted by the Yen. Archdeacon of Hastings (Rector of the Parish), and the Rev.' E. J. Hewlett, James William Simmons, of the F.M.S. Civil Service, third son of Mr. W. H.75 words
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1054 1921-01-15 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1921. Our Women. W« crave the permission of the public, more particularly of the ladies, to address a short homily to them on a subject which is near their hearty, as indeed it must be near the hearts ol all who live in the1,054 words
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Article995 1921-01-15 6 Guernsey has decided to use- British money only m future. French has hitherto been also current. The Rev. J. Butterworth will conduct Divine Services at Johore Bahru on Sunday at G p.m. and on Monday at 7.30 a.m. The Young Women's Christian Association has received an anonymous gift of £10,000995 words
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Article282 1921-01-15 6 LOW HOW KIM (ASF. Examination Closed. The public examination n bankrupt. -y «,f Messrs Lou How Kim Compam u sumed in the Bankrvptey Court p morning before Mr. .lusti Lennard. The Official Assignee, the Hoi Mr. C. J. Baimders, said that ho had n <. or two points282 words
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Article163 1921-01-15 6 That si e left r apartuicnts in the boarding department of the Fairfield's Girls' School on December 28 last f holiday, and recently returned to find that her room had been entered and jto the value of $ToO taken away was the story told by a Chinese163 words
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Article95 1921-01-15 6 Six months' rigorous imprisonment lieu of a fine of $750 was the sentence passed by Capt Rowbotham in th< Third Court yesterday upon a Jap. named Momusah, of Tanjong Pagar Road for importing twenty bags of rice without the permission of the Food Controller a!95 words
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Article119 1921-01-15 6 I t An action has just been Concluded ia the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice BarretftLennard, in which Messrs Pirelli and Company sued Wallace H. Miner for the return of $4,300, paid to him to recruit coolies from China at th? rate of $23 per head, who it119 words
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Article44 1921-01-15 6 There is a special attraction at Hotel next Wednesday night, when Tujihinska and Mr. Kirilloff will gi' performanence of concert and C dances in the new ball room. Beats now be booked at Moutrie's or RaJsM Hotel, the admission being three dollar*.44 words
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Article83 1921-01-15 6 The Executive Committee of the Nations! Peace Council, in a resolution passed by them, "notes with profound regret that thc British Government, as suggested by the I DyestufTs Bill and shown by the War Office appointment of a Research Committee, are contemplating preparations for the next war involving the employment83 words
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Advertisement217 1921-01-15 6 -**mm* /mil Lm-mm^H uf I y|J (Incorporated In Vat sons N B lO ahead of vll otkct* Pergonal Effi™*fy: A DIGGER FOR FACTS WILL OUTSTRIP A "GUESSING GENIUS." Before you start on any course be sure you know all about what you are going after, then GO. In your business,217 words
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Advertisement29 1921-01-15 6 |^TE@PR|SS| CIGARETTES Z s ***^^-**-*r^^ i 4& m 555 5 Jl $1.25 per tin of 50 Obtainable all leading dealers fa J Ardath Tobacco Co., Ltd. J LONDON. -J29 words
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Article82 1921-01-15 7 THREE PLUNDERERS CONVICTED. BSTOCIAL IMPBUAL C'OIUT. [Reu tor's Service.] Berlin, Jan. 11. The first thn of war-criminals at a specially allocated Imperial Leipzig. The accused were not led in the Allies extradition lists, but v re offenders who had bee:, brought to knowledge of the Court. The82 words
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Article95 1921-01-15 7 Rome, Jan. 11. A semi-official message from Con- pie says that the Creaks are an offensive on the Br front. General Papouios and Brussa. Fighting be Greeks and Turks occurred Meander region and many have arrived from Smyrna, lt is I King Constantino is about to M.nor.95 words
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Article79 1921-01-15 7 London. Jan. 1 1. I i corn ipoi I at T- neran an extraordinary couneil of IV r ts, Minister. and has favoured the accepti. laaian Soviet's proI foi a Russo-Perslan Treaty. I ng thc clauses r< to socialism mited consular the re1 of official pourthe Son sops79 words
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Article345 1921-01-15 7 Vienna. Jan. 11. assess of the cost of living in Seed by the openi-p of a enquiry on t:- to-day* BelhsT Mayer said that a Bill would luced ir. the National Cou-ci! pro- for a sentence of ten years' imprint or a fine of five n. rowr^345 words
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Article127 1921-01-15 7 INADEQUATE FOR COMMERCE PROPOSED SEA-LEVEL ALTERATION. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Jan. 11. The War Secretary, Mr. Baker, interv ewed. advocated the construction of a !«vel canal m Panama or Nicaragua to supplement the present Psnssss Canal, on the ground that m fifteen years her.cc the latter will be127 words
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Article627 1921-01-15 7 ALLEGED R USSI AN NOBLE Now York. Jan 11. A man giving his name as Anatole Camliouhine. and claiming to be a Russian nohas bsSB arrested at Brooklyn while attempting to sell .1 diamond and emerald pendant, stated to X- worth $50,000, aUeged to be the property of the Grand627 words
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Article178 1921-01-15 7 LORD READING AND THE BAR. "JUSTICE IN LARGER FIELDS." [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 11. Replying to the congratulations of the Bar, voiced by Sir Gordon Hewart m the High Court this morning, m the presence i of the Judges, Lords of Appeal, leading barristers, and many of178 words
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Article314 1921-01-15 7 Washington. Jan. 11. The Shipping Board estimates that if the present unsatisfactory shipping conditiona continue, the number of mcrelr.ntmen withdrawn from the service may reach 400 m the next few months. It is stated that *2'»* vessels, of a total deadwt ight tonnaj^e of 1,262.000 are a'314 words
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Article208 1921-01-15 7 Bottle-making Patent Lost" to Germany. Some remarkable revelations of the way m which the glass industry is organised, with the object of keeping up prices, are contained m an interim report published by the Sub-Committee appointed by the Committee on trusts under the Profiteering Acts. Glass bottle208 words
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Article185 1921-01-15 7 BLOODSHED IN INDIA. [Reuter's Service.] Allahabad, Jan. 11. It appears that a large crowd attacked a bazaar near Raibareli and became so threatening that an officer ordered the police to hre Four natives WWfi knkid and t^ wonded and several arrests were made, l^ater the police were185 words
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Article149 1921-01-15 7 Stockholm. Jan. 11. H. M. the King opened the Kiksdag and m a State speech from tlu throne emphasised the necessity of maintaining der nsive forces. He urged hard work and jroi my, snd promised grants to relieve distress, owing to the growing unemploynient. ARMAMENTS COMPETITION. Washington,149 words
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Article168 1921-01-15 7 EX -KING'S INTRIGUES. Ex-Colonial Governor. Paris. In the course of an article m the -Revue Politique et Parlianw.tatire." General Sarrail, formerly m command of the Allied troops at Salonika, gave several typical examples of the intrigues of exKing Constantine after his departure from Greece. The General declares that negotiations took168 words
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Article302 1921-01-15 7 Field-Marshal Eaifl Haig, who fought and won the greatest campaign m history; who pulled the British Army through the most appalling straits into which it was ever pushed, with its "back to the waQl"; who refused all reward and recognition of his immortal services until justice was302 words
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Advertisement153 1921-01-15 7 j Incandescent Lamps j f\ For Interior or Exterior MjEr -""■a j_ __*k^Tt^ V^^^HBF THE "BLANCHARD" LAMP •mamSLt Ear^e^ I '■*3_BEjc -WMSSJ L i fe 4*mTamMmW I V I J V I THE ki PETROMAX LAMP- f 1 150, 300, 600 c. p. Ek^^/y^l I Giving a powerful incandescent light153 words
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Advertisement512 1921-01-15 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. KAGA MARU mid Feb. YOKOHAMA MARU 23th Feb SHIDZUOKA MARU 29th Feb. LIVERPOOL512 words
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Advertisement715 1921-01-15 8 K. P. M KONINKLYKE P AKETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA refcffcene 1»1 Paaaage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. If #2 Maaagera Deak 1437 Marine Supt. Traaaklpaiaßt 1 COLLYBR QUAY. UNB9K CONTRACT WITH THB NETHKKLANDS INDIA GOVBBNMMJTf. BROUWER (Saturday, Jan. 15). Blinjoe, Djeboes and Billiton.715 words
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Advertisement681 1921-01-15 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated ie Ejgland.i MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PEMNSULAK AND ORIENTAL B. xV CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAi' *r*. VTHn auspended. LONDON FAR E ASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDOg DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE681 words
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Advertisement699 1921-01-15 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE v-* Kretay, TreTiggr*nii, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lakaß Kehaamui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA Wt* J» n 1921 19th Jan. 1921 J PRACHATIPOK 24th Jan. 1921 26th Jan. 1921 ;1 I)OL 31st Jan.699 words
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Advertisement547 1921-01-15 9 The Ocemn Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT FOKTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route Fer Spore FOYLE J*-* 13 Suez s 'P°547 words
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Advertisement692 1921-01-15 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. I (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOX ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDI SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA A STEAMER Freight only Lete Jan. CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight I^ite W*k WOLVERINE STAT! Passengers692 words
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Advertisement298 1921-01-15 10 HALLFORD WAGONS were awarded the Gold Medal and special Diploma by The Royal Automobile Club of Great Britain for reliability, absence of wear and tear, accessibility, low cost of running finish, and workmanship. HALLFORD WAGONS are used by the Municipalities of Singapore, Sydney, etc. by the London County Council, Kent298 words
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Advertisement420 1921-01-15 10 1/ If Your Watch J_t Needs Repairing 1 Brmg U T US I Ik jk Estimates Given Free PiyETIAWCH! wor^^ranteed jj %J^ European 34ncrtx come« Watchmaker BRIDGE MAO HIGH STREET m^J s. s "DJOCJA" Above steamer will load here second' half of February for Australia, Chili andj Peru ports. For420 words
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Advertisement90 1921-01-15 10 1 I I I Ribbon Dental Cream "LIES FIAT ON THE BRUSH" c I I I I I i Obtainable at all Stores and Dispensaries. .mr*A.*mnm9 «mift.»v a> mmmmmoamrmm mm\i mm v. v+m. w«w«|/ Oj 1 <"* *>. Mlt tm* Hl\ 55 Kj fll ffi JP j£ -j tr« m\90 words
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Article814 1921-01-15 11 THE REBUILDING OF YPRES. tenv.tat ing Post says: The .-tations on the railways thai run by way of Thourout or Roulers .through the battle area to Ypres are, *v 1 ~w,~A.~.iA... iu r,~A*nnn.m\ with at least ono exception (Handzaeme). still merely make-shift huts, made mostly !of wood814 words
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Advertisement678 1921-01-15 11 LOVEH EVERY KHD OF ROAD, THROUGH MUD AND UHU mto FLOODS, THE DENBY ITS LONG JOURNEY FROM COAST TO COAST, WB^. An American tourist accompanied by his mother, sister and nephew drove a DENBY LORRY fitted fully as a |S^ travelling home aero thc North American Continent l'ro:;i Atlantic to678 words
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Article1303 1921-01-15 12 FACTS ABOUT FOOD. J t It will not. ye hope, be considered an unpardonable insult to the medical profes- j sion to say that many or most of its memhers know might? little about the proper dieting of a person m fairly good health.Saturday Review - 1,303 words
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Article244 1921-01-15 12 BODI ES MADE BIGGER. ES Thyroid Miracle. In a laboratory of the Oxford Museum j a number of the tadpole-like creatures known as the Mexican axolotl are now j ehSttging into a sort of frog under the encouragement of a diet of thyroid gland, j How it changes you may244 words
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Advertisement172 1921-01-15 12 i*Mß«»aaH^ z^T^T Eii_ l _r s T^'^ Al 1 fi 11 P_ fi lV S Q U a 1 JL-*? JU M. aIAiA A /Vow m stock: I I Table Fans I Metal Filament Lamps J Bare opper Wire I Electric Kettles Breakfast Cookers V. I. R. Wires Sc Cables172 words
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Advertisement198 1921-01-15 12 Corn Pain Stopped Quick "Gote-It" Loosens Them So Thoy Lift Off m A J iffy The corn pains cease as soon as a few drops of "Gets-It" reach ths corn. It goes out of the hurting business forever. __<tc CT W JLwThts SmtwKe 4n ?^H M I Corn Clone W198 words
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Advertisement317 1921-01-15 12 r*"^J?^ M^^^H^S^^^^. gr— nx W^.rXJ m J& Increase your Sales ALES letters Price Lists and reply Postcards can be produced m C) any quant ty on the Roneo Duplicator and posted to prospects the I World over— each morning the postman uill bring enquiries and orders thus active business can317 words
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Article62 1921-01-15 13 JANUARY 14. Bank 4 m.s. £|4 Bank, demand 2|3 Private credits m.s. 2 4 13-32 New York, demand 42% Credit 90 <!;;> 47^ Prance, demand g75 *"<*>*> T. T. 154 Hongkong, demand Prem 30% p.c. Yokohama, demand 90 j Java, desssnd 129 4 Bangkok, demand S 8 Sovereign, Bank62 words
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Article149 1921-01-15 13 i .1 kNUARY 1 1 j T n Xo Orders No Market Gambier X 2.50 G^mtisr Ccbe No. 1 17.50 Pepper Bla.k 23.00 Psppor {wriAc /air) 44.00 j Tapiccz sifc.ili fiaie, ig 8.50 Tapioca, modium _>earl f.*. 10.00 Pearl S<ijjo, small 10.50 Copra Sundried j Copra liis 1;i 7iJ149 words
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Article45 1921-01-15 13 U o clock noon 14th January 1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sb. Closing Price*. Closing Pricet. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot y, <r7 Jaa. j7k Jan. to Mar. 391.., 41 Apr. to June 45 46 1_, Tone of Market: Steady.45 words
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Article96 1921-01-15 13 FRIDAY, JANUARY lllh. 1921. Alterations. M. Col. (2.000.000—10) 27.50—29.50 North Taiping (750 v 00O—) 1.45 -1.65 South Taiping .75 .90 Taiping (1^00,000) 1.40—1.50 Balgownk (200,000—1) 5.75 Bassett (700,000— I) 1.00 Bukit Katil (400,000—1) .55— .65 Jimah (350,000) 1.10 1. 0 Kedah ($500,0000— $1) 2. ",0—3.00 New Serendah96 words
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Article189 1921-01-15 13 A Sight for the Cod-.. ln the palmy days of German "Kultur" the "upper ten" of Berlin used to take their male and female fashions from London land Paris respectively. Now all that is changed, for the "upper ten" are no more. They have given place to the189 words
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Advertisement451 1921-01-15 13 t^a%^^w^y^^t^>:^afm*lmS*S-VamA AM#ia t^a* 11,5e0,e0t, Aaa»ran^ h* S AMBrance In force •ver $15,00C,#Gi. 1 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSIRANCE COJIPANY, LIMITED. I [Incorporated ia Straits Sott.] Of AD OFFICE: Wl»ch«st«r Uouse, Sin«mporc. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EC TU CmMMmmmf ku £20,000 deposited with Ub SBpreme Court ef E.gland. and compiiM451 words
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Advertisement582 1921-01-15 13 CHARTERED BANK 1 Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter. 1 Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3.000.050 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Biahopsgate, London, E.C Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang AmrUsar Uoilo Puket Bangkok582 words
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Advertisement541 1921-01-15 13 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE l Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 8 and 6. BRANCHES: Penang— 81 Beach Street. Malacca— 181 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalaa Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, BaUvia, Soursbsys, Semsr»ng, Palembang and Trrng. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED541 words
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Advertisement492 1921-01-15 13 YOKOHAMA SPECK BANK LTD. lacorporsted ia Jasam.l Csi-itsl Subscribed y lti m^ Capital p a i d Up JJJJS22 Bee*rve Fund T -*>-**,*-* President N. K. Vice-President 8. Ssrti Im DIRECTORS. HEAD OFFICE YOEOHAMA, Bombay S h |^o. 7 A mj SSefi- I ■Jjtaria Los Ange>. Baaagkafl ChauEcnnn Lyon ffiJS-SSSI492 words
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Advertisement231 1921-01-15 13 SJ. GUJARAT. The above steamer will sail for Hongkong nt U noon on Monday January 17th. For freight and passage please apply to. M. A. XAMAZIE SONS, LTD., 19, Malacca Street. 15 X 17-1 S.S. TARA. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Madras aro hereby notified that she231 words
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Miscellaneous47 1921-01-15 13 m WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Jan. 13 Millibar 1011.2. 1008.1. 1010.5. Temp 80, 88 5 81. Wet Bulb Ther 75. SO, 78. Dir. of Wind Calm, Calm. N. Max. Temp, m shade 89. Mm. Temp, m shade 74.5. Max. m Sun 155. Te rad. Ther 73.5.47 words
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Miscellaneous354 1921-01-15 13 I MAIL TABLE. I TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails vill he feaal m Hat below: Penan?, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Trsia) 4 f.m, daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and atations to Koala Lampst at 6 a.m ru( ob Hong Aik 9 a.m. P. Batam aad P. Balaag Hock Keng354 words
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Article216 1921-01-15 14 AUSTRALIA BATTING. SEVEN FOR 313. (Copyright to the Singapore Free Press) (From Our Special Correspondent). Adia.de, Jan. 14. The third test natch was comme v ed today on the Adelaide Oval. Tht re WSS a large attendance of spectator- and as usual a good witk.-t had been216 words
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Article232 1921-01-15 14 SINGAPORE AND A SUBMARINE BASE. The London and China Express of Dec. 16th contains the following ln the course of the discussion m Committee of Supply on the Supplementary Estimate of £6,500,000 for the Navy, Lieutenant-Com-mander Kenworthy asked how much of the Supplementary Estimates was due to policy aboard, especially232 words
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Article219 1921-01-15 14 Still Seizing Buildings. Ex-Service men have commandeered the cattle market at Neath (Glam), and have started a fair en Petticoat Lane lines. Protests were made by local tradesmen, but the Town Council declined to take steps to eject thc men. Tr« amateur salesmen report thr.t they aacr c219 words
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Article695 1921-01-15 14 SOME NOTES HY DX. W. CRESER. We are indebted to Mr. J. Charnley, Ag. Inspector of Schools, for th: following interesting notes from the pen of Dr. William Closer, a membjr of the Trinity Collego of Music: In the present as m the past, music is understood695 words
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Article236 1921-01-15 14 A London correspondent says:— The !rr« M makea a point of giving a list of the notable sayings of the week. It is an excellent plan and well carried out, >ngh it may be objected that m the selection undue preference is shown to observations236 words
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Article84 1921-01-15 14 Singapore, Jan. 14. Rubber. —Firmer, Kedah? $2.60, Jimahs $1.25, New Serendahs $3, Bukit Katils 65 cents, Amalgamated Malays $2.75, Utan Simpans $1.60, Tapahs $13, Allenbys 40 cents, Lunas $6.25, Craigieleas 75 cents. Mining. —Quiet, Taipings $1.47^, North Taipings $1.55, South Taipings 95 cents, Rawangs 72 Vi cents, Collieries84 words
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Article277 1921-01-15 14 Markets. The rally we referred to m our last week's Utter was short-lived, "which is not to be surprised at considering the gererri depression ruling, the tightness of meney, and the absence of export business aue to the exchanges. Copper. Has fallen M per ton, as althtugh277 words
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Article84 1921-01-15 14 Eric von Stroheim, that master director has another production and that is The Devil's Passkey, which the Alhambra is s.-r.ening to-night. It is claimed to be as good if not better than his List Blind Husbands which created such a furcro when it was k-st shown at that84 words
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Article119 1921-01-15 14 Ex-Colonial Gover n or. Paris, Dec. 11. The Matin states that M. Antonio Frezoule, a well-known banker, has disappeared m peculiar circumstances. He is a director of the Credit International et Colonial, and a former Governor of French Guinea and an Officer of the Legion of Honour.119 words
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Article111 1921-01-15 14 A Japanese Opinion. Mr. Wakamiya, editor of the Chuwo is responsible for the statement that Japan' has no book worth the name on self-goverr ment, although she has had that system for the past 30 years, a fact which 'throws a light on the national characteristics of the Jr.l-anese.111 words
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Article68 1921-01-15 14 A Bradford Advertising Stunt Remarkable scenes occurred m Darlev fecrntU 6^'^' 8 recently, consequent upon a fi rm of to dealers offering a quantity of toys worth fifteen shillings to a guinea at siWe each, for advertising purposes' A crowd, chiefly composed of women estimated at68 words
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Article175 1921-01-15 14 WEIGHTS—THIRD DAY. The weights for the third day's racing at Penang are as follows: Race 1. —Windup, 9.7; Lucy Ashton, 9.1; Avro. 8.11; Babz, 8.10; Eveline, 7.11; Noel, 7.8; Suggestion, 7.6; Shanghai, 7.3; Nightgown, 7.3; Fasinga, 7.0; Columbus, 6.7. Kace 2.—Kananga, 9.10; Royal Blood, 9.2; Acquisition, 8.11 Kennerley, 7.1* Golden175 words
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Article55 1921-01-15 14 SINGAPORE GARRISON GOLF CLUB. The following: is the result of the Ladies' Medal for the month of January 1921. Mrs D. J. Ward 58 12 46 (winner) Mrs Swindell 52 5 47 Mrs Drum mond 55 8 47 Miss Law 50 scr 50 Mrs Wilson 54 4 5055 words
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Article38 1921-01-15 14 A meeting will be held m St. Andrew's School Hall on Thuisday. 20th inst. at 7.30 p.m. m connection with the proposed St. Andrew's School Old Boys' Association* All old boys are invited to attend.38 words
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Article30 1921-01-15 14 The National Union Club which defeated the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank's team at soccer a few days back will again oppose them this afternoon on the Raffles School ground.30 words
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Article424 1921-01-15 14 Belter Methods Needed. The cost of re.rin.u a nunter to the age of five years, including, of course, schooling, has been put down by a man of wide experience at £250. and if the estimate errs at all it probably eirs on the side of moderation, says a424 words
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Article55 1921-01-15 14 The first points race for a Cup presented by Mr. Trimmer will be sailed on Sunday morning. Course -.—Start U. E. Pier round Mark Boat off Sea-View Hotel, C|S Patrol, inside Hulk Oscar and finish at Yacht Club' Once Roumd. Boats leaving Tanjong Rhu at 9.30. The55 words
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Advertisement157 1921-01-15 14 You Cant Make a Rolls-Royce OUT OF YOUR FORD M BUT YOU CAN GREATLY I IMPROVE ITS APPEARANCE BY BUYING A "Gordon" Ford Radiator IN NICKEL-SILVER OR BLACK ENAMEL FINISH P. J. JANSSEN tt COMPANY, 7 43. Anson Road, Singapore. Central Motor Hiring Go 87- A TANK ROAD (NEXT TO157 words
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Miscellaneous76 1921-01-15 14 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills, etc, for week endittg, Sunday, 16th January, 1921. Saturday 15, 2.30 p.m.— Balestier Range (v.) Rifles Club Shoot. Sunday i 6 7.30 a.m.-Balestier Range. turns un Company. Ri flea Club Shoot. Singapore Field Ambulance Company clr a nde e r. Und€r f r olwr-76 words
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