The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 January 1921
1921-01-19
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Title Section17 1921-01-19 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1921. NO. 10,1 Sf.17 words
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Article206 1921-01-19 1 The report of the (iU-ioaly Plantations appears on page 14. The programme of the V. I). Commission is ghrea on page 6. Smith defeated Inman, the billiard exCham p'on, in a match of 16,000 up Page 7. There has been serious rioting in Cork, involving several casualties206 words
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Article1510 1921-01-19 1 JOCK - JOCK V.— SOME TENTATTVB CONTUSIONS* I Tu, quaecuoMtua moves tarn crebroa causa meatus, Ut auperi voluere, late Lucan. It has been already pointed out that the affirmations of ard to th* evolution of man are confirmed neither by the direct evidence of history, nor by the* Indirect evidence1,510 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement150 1921-01-19 1 Millthofd RAFFLES HOTEL. All tickets for the Opening night have been disposed of. Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. THE FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. Raffles New Orchestra. Guest Nights and Dances every Thursday Saturday. H. MURPHY. Jazz Drummer I F. A. COOKE, A. E. McCLARY, Musical Director. Manager. ;<*»KK«a-aaw-B— ii150 words
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Advertisement170 1921-01-19 1 >: "aaVJfc -aar _r% 'Mai laVfe aaTaa 'H~ 1% -*"^K fft*^ _r*a* i^mJlt^'A AJI 5*5. o*&^JpJlJ»lCil w W ft \\t fil llJiaffclafV^G c i iafl ItlUiUI iS) iJIUi (Incorporated in Singapore). Temporary Office 3-A Orchard Road. Representing the following Companies Cars. SUNBEAM RENAULT ANGUS SANDERSON MORRIS OXFORD BEAN CITROEN MORS170 words
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Advertisement133 1921-01-19 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS A motor boat for sale Page 5. Expert stenographer wanted Page 5. Clerkships at Raffles Library filled Page 5. Special offers at Whiteaway's sale now proceeding Page 5. Freehold land and bathing bur/galow to let or sell, Dupire Bros. Page 5. For economy and efficiency Avery's weighing machines.133 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous72 1921-01-19 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday, 19th. H.'gh Tides 5.1 a.m., 6.32 p.m. V. I). Conference, Leg. Council, 4 p.m. T&nglin Club, at Home, 5.30 p.m. Thursday, January 20. High Water, 6.11 a.m., 8.21 pan. Eastern Gate, Lodge Meeting. Friday, January 21. High Water, 7.24 a.m., 9.31 p.m. V. D. Conference, 2.15 and72 words
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Article170 1921-01-19 2 Negotiations To Surrender Greek Troops la 191b. In the course of an article in the "Revue Politique at Pariaassntaira" General Sarrail, formerly in command of the Allied troops at Salonika, gave several typical rumples of the intrigues of ex-King CofcV astawlfne after his departure from Greece. The General170 words
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Article19 1921-01-19 2 The greatest readers in this country- at the present time belong bo the manual workers clasa. Sir Arthur Spurgeon.19 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement618 1921-01-19 2 TO LET. j Large Godowns and stores from 6,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. ki Largo :nd Commodious offices (j from J COI nOOO sq. ft. Apply to A. T. ABRAHAM. i 56 Robinson Road. iASTERN MINING RUBBER COMPANY, IJMITFD. »:(crporated in the Straits Settlements.) 59-60 Robinson Road Telephone No. 710.618 words
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Advertisement404 1921-01-19 2 PALLADIUM A UNIQUE AND APPEALING DRAMA OF SECRET DIPLOMACY AND THE THREE LOVES OF A WOMAN A UNIVERSAL-JEWEL PRODUCTION with a brilliant ensemble of talented players A threat picture of a romance that rocked a throne THE BREATH OF THE GODS In 6 parts. All the romance and mystery of404 words
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Advertisement577 1921-01-19 2 msmmm From Saturday, January 15, to Thursday, January 20. In the Second Show which commences at 9. The Picture Wonderful, the Picture that stands Pre-eminent among Pictures A picture which every well-known critic has pronounced one of the wonders of th< screen for suspense, for detail of plot and setting,577 words
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Advertisement1107 1921-01-19 3 Copy of this Prospectus has been filed with the Registrsr of Companies F. M. S. Ihe Subscription List ill open on the 14th day of January 1921 and close on or B before the 29th day of January 1921. ND-LIME BRICKS LIMITED. orporate I under the Companies Enactment 1.M7 >1,107 words
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Advertisement1336 1921-01-19 3 Delivery of the Plant was stated to be about 4 to 5 months. A Cab'e has recently been received statin- that part of the plant has heen sheady completed and it is Confidently anticipated, therefore, that the Brick Piant should arrive here within the r. two months. v Brick i'owcr1,336 words
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Advertisement62 1921-01-19 3 OBTAINS HI JS i? U DISPENSARIES >_** a* S*Sr fat e -sm f* <-***' .AVjx.Jpr IaaBOUGHOUT. I STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND FEDERATED MALAY STATES AU BON MARCBE ?0-21 STAMFORD ROAD. Day Dresses from $20 up Evening Dresses 50 Jumper, Georgette 20 Manteaux 40 Hsls and Caps 6 Birda of Paradise 4562 words
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Advertisement491 1921-01-19 3 THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS ROUGH DIARY. Ord«ri are now being booked for the above. 9 days to a page, foolfcftp, interleaved with Blotting paper. much useful local information. $3.75 per copy, postage extra Printed and Published by j FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. aaaaaaß!!' BRH JIHII llffT^ fe491 words
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Advertisement708 1921-01-19 4 20,000 Per Day of Small Car Tyres Alone tWe call attention not so much to the size of this average daily production of small car tyres, as to the extent of the effort we put into the making of these 3fcx3-, MeSJ.-, and ;Ux4-inch sizes. The separate factory we have708 words
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Advertisement927 1921-01-19 4 NOTICES. "CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE J NETHERLANDS. NOTICE. The right to levy the tax on pepper in the Residency of Rhio and its Dependencies during the period (a.) from April lst 1921 to March 31st 1922 (b.) from April lst 1921 to March 31st 1924 will be let at the927 words
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Advertisement662 1921-01-19 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Very Valuable and Interesting Collection of High-grade Oil Paintings, Steel En graving* and Etchings by well-known artists, specially ordered from Europe. Also Canton Blackwood and Teak Household Furniture etc. At No. 29 MOHAMED SULTA N ROAD Off River Valley Road. ON SATURDAY 22nd JANUARY 1921 at662 words
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Advertisement453 1921-01-19 5 HEAL ESTATE BUREAU DUPIRE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT ISTATK AND GENERAL BROILERS r2 DE SOUZA STREET. TO LET OR SELL On the sea coast, freehold land and bathing bungalow. Plan can be seen at this office. WANTED. I 11>. For Singapore Office expert steno,y by letter to Box No. M care453 words
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Advertisement644 1921-01-19 5 I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Superior Walnut Stained and Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture. Cottage 1 Piano, 6 Seater Hupmobile M-tor Car, Excellent Glassware and Crockery Etc. To be held at tor" No. 38 Oxlev Road SATURDAY. 22nd January IStl at 2 p.m. Comprising: A 5-Seater Hupmobile motor car644 words
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Advertisement725 1921-01-19 5 AUCTION SALES. Estate of Shaik Omar I.aragie, (Deceased). AUCTION SALE OF Teak Hlmeirahs and wardrobes with mirror doors, a superior fireproof iron safe impor'.i by Katz Bros., Ltd. At our saleroom, Xo. 30 Kling Street OX SATURDAY. 82ed Jan. st 10.30 SA Nfl CD VICW. CmONG KOON SENG CO., Auctioneers.725 words
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Advertisement907 1921-01-19 5 TENDERS GOVERNMENT OF JOHORfi AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE MINING LAND AT MERSING. Th; -e r.ii-iaaj lots in the District of Jemaluang LA a! it o^JSJ^* Sale by public auc tion in the l^h of F h ICE MERSING Saturday the l^tii of February at 12 noon. roL W °f °J907 words
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Advertisement688 1921-01-19 5 WHITEAWAY'S -i !kiaaaaaaaaaasaaaßaaaaaa#a^^ aaasaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa' SALE NEWS. Every day needs marked down to exceptionally low prices to ensure a big clearance. Whiteaway's have determined to turn a lar^e portion of iheir stock into money and to accomplish this they have made huge cuts in prices in all departments. There has been688 words
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Article24 1921-01-19 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. BEREN'GER. At Lintang Estate. Sungei Siput, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. L. M Berengt-r of Eintang Estate, on January 9th.24 words
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839 1921-01-19 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1921. Greek Gambles. If we were betting on the chances of King Constantine remaining for a long time undisturbed on the throne of Greece, we should not be inclined at the moment to offer very long odds. There is a good deal happening under839 words
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Article439 1921-01-19 6 Sir Laurence and Lady Guillemard arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday morning. The s.s. Glenamoy, which arrived in Port Swettenham on Monday, has brought out oi.t of the largest German guns for Kuala Lumpur. Sir E. W. Birch, K.C.M.G., landed from H. M. S. Malaya at Port Swettenham on Monday439 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter63 1921-01-19 6 To The Editor. Sir,—May I make a suggestion with regard to the Municipal bus service on the Pasir Panjang route? The average man finishes his work on Saturdays between 1 and 2 p.m. Could it not be arranged for the busses to leave Singapore at 1 o'clock instead63 words
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Article109 1921-01-19 6 Mi. Lachlan McLean, an Officer of Class II of the Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed to officiate as Financial Commissioner, Johore, with effect from the 25th December, 1920. Mr. R. P. S. Walker has been appointed to be Assistant Master at the English College, Johore Bahru, with109 words
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Article646 1921-01-19 6 I We acknowledge receipt of calendars from Messrs Rickard, Ltd. a*d R. E. Mohamed Kassim and Co. Members of the Straits*Chinese Reading Chub and their friends are reminded that an address on "Books" will be delivered by Mr. T. C. Archer,, on Thursday, the 20th inst.. at 8 p.m. A646 words
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Article243 1921-01-19 6 The case in which Mr. D. J. Broadiiek of the Crescent Flats, Tanjong Katong. statda charged with causing hurt to a Hylam boy I; a rash act, as to endang* r human life, to wit by firing with an air gun en December 16 last, was called243 words
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Article164 1921-01-19 6 The P and O "Dunera" has left Colombo. and is expected to arrive at this port at noon on Sunday the 23rd instant. The following wills have beer, proved The Rev. Edward Hardy, author Of "H©1 to be Happy though Married", 83,000; > Alfred Curzon, brother of the carl, 85,000;164 words
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Advertisement182 1921-01-19 6 BBBaasasßaßaßSSSaaßaaaasaaßßSsssaaeaaMß- a ml m 1 jSB*M% <'AIJ)BECK MACGREGOR wTiT co., ud. Watsons N°lo ahead of all others SMITH'S "TRENCH" WATCH. J__P^\ Ai J^S^ HIGH-CLASS fiKrr V V^«, LEVER MOVEMENT jfff:**^ «*^VSM LUMINOUS /flf \fi\ DIAL AND HANDS ■IM MtH GUARANTEED TIMEKEEPER Xm*v& v v_ '^/Mi at the prici: m^viU *KdmW182 words
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Advertisement18 1921-01-19 6 at II "THREE DOTS" Superior Quality Popular Price $1 per tin of 50 Ardath Tobacco Co., Ltd. LONDON.18 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous333 1921-01-19 6 HEALTH COMMISSION MEETINGS. The following are the meetings under the Patronage of the Government of the Strait* Settlement I, which will b sddressed by Dr Rupert* Hallam and Mis. Neville Itolfe* 0.8.E.. members of the N.C.C.V.h Commission, dispatched to th i Eastern forts by the Colonial Office. (Those meetings displayed333 words
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Article560 1921-01-19 7 BRIAND PREMIER. STRONG POLICY LIKELY. Hauler's Service.] Paris, Jain. 14. plete identity of views was brought M interview between M. Millerand 1 t, the outcome of which was acceptance to biad the new the appointment of Finance i ll be offered to the former PresiI while the560 words
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Article82 1921-01-19 7 Melbourne, Jan. 16. urman Degaris, with a pilot, flew from Brisbane with three land"»ute. He covered eleven thousand u n ar*i a half hours. (Good n, fc <HI LEAN RAILWAYS. Santiago, de Chile, Jan. 16. has authorised the Government loar of five million sterling to of the82 words
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Article176 1921-01-19 7 AFGHAN CONFERENCE OPENS, SILLY STUDENTS STRIKE. [Reuter's Service.] Delhi, Jan. 16. The Amir of Afghanistan cordially and courteously received the British Mission, which carried s small wireless set enabling it to communicate telegraphically wJth Pe>hawar. Calcutta, Jan. 16. There has been a further development Of the non-coope'ration movement176 words
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Article335 1921-01-19 7 Washington. Jan. 16. The representatives of the Foreign Affairs Committee have approved of a joint resolution requesting President Wilson to convene an international ci Terence to discus, disarmament. Washington. Jan. 16. Tl War Finance Corporation announces :ts readiness to consider the granting of to ti nance exports as335 words
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Article162 1921-01-19 7 Board of Trade Announcement. January 6. The announcement by the Board of Trade that licences for the export of whisky granted before January lst. will be revoked on February lst. has caused some excitement. This was assumed to mean that the export of whisky was stopped. Inquiry,162 words
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Article183 1921-01-19 7 HOW GEDDES LEFT NEW YORK. SINN FEIN DEMONSTRATION FEARED. [Reuter's Service.] London. Jan. 16. There was serious rioting in Cork yesterday evening, following an attack on two policeman coming from a fot tball match, both of whom were wounded. Armed polict in motor lorries proceeded to clear the183 words
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Article360 1921-01-19 7 London Jan. 1(>. The assertion of Sir E. Will of Jan 14 that the population of London's Chinatown las been reduced to three hundred was denied by the magistrate, Mr. Cairns, at the Thair.es Police Court when he said there 1 ;.> beem no appreciable difference in360 words
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Article186 1921-01-19 7 Corteling Vyner. A wedding of considerable local interest was celebrated in All Saints' Church, Jesselton, on the morning of the 26th December, between Mr. Osmond Reginald Corteling and Miss Clarice Eugene Vyner. The bride, who looked extremely pretty in a dress of white crepe georgette, trimmed with186 words
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Article23 1921-01-19 7 The Empire Forestry Association which has been formed aa an outcome of the recent Imperial forestry conference has opened its offices in London.23 words
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Article504 1921-01-19 7 MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS DEFENDANTS. In Local Action. An interesting case in which the Municipal Commissioners' of Singapore are the defendants was commenced in tne Supreme Court yesterday morning before the Acting Chief Justice, his Honour Mr. Justice J. P. Sproule. This was a case in which K. Kithar Mohamed504 words
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Article107 1921-01-19 7 Arrested in Kallang Pukat on Monday ""evenitng in, possession of a revolver and other dangerous weapons, likely to be used to intimidate people, three Chinese, Lim Keng, Tang Ah Kuan, and Ng Kee Ngin were produced by Chief Detective Inspector Costello before Capt. Rowbotham in the107 words
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Article158 1921-01-19 7 Big Field of Industrial Enterprise Open. At a general meeting of the British Cellulose and Chemical Manufacturing Company, Limited, held at the Cannon-street Hotel, the shareholders decided almost unanimously that, despite the loss of £240,000 incurred on last year's operations at the Spondon Factory, Derbyshire, the manufacture of158 words
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Article81 1921-01-19 7 In summing up a case at the Central Criminal Court recently Mr. Justice Darling referred to a remark of counsel who had examined, "Why do people tell untruths?" and added: I would ask you why do people tell the truth? Some people do it sometimes, some hardly81 words
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Advertisement86 1921-01-19 7 Incandescent Lamps *For Interior or Exterior THE "BLANCHARD" LAMP i I I THE "PETROMAX" LAMP f 1 I incandescent light m Robinson ®> Co Ltd. j Nestles Malted Milk. PRICE MIL— __JM E !rESTLst*£ .ant-*- AND SbI.UU H S 1 "»WW fc |]j^s^^J Pep Bottle SUPPLIES JVST ARRIVED Nestle Anglo-Swiss-Condensed86 words
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Advertisement506 1921-01-19 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice 1 i EUROPEAN HAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. SHIDZUOKA MARU 29th Jan. KAGA MARU mid Feb. YOKOHAMA MARU 23th506 words
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Advertisement692 1921-01-19 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETV AART BIAArSCHAPPIJ (Incorporstsd in Holland). EOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA tSACpsasae ltl Psssage DepL 1202 Freight DepL lttt Maaagers Desk 1437 Marine SopL TrsasaJpsaest Sept. S COLLYBR QUAY. rjNDEft CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. SPEELMAN (Wednestlay, Jan. 19"7'™" l, Muntok and Palembang. SINGKEP692 words
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Advertisement693 1921-01-19 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND j APCAR JJNE. (Incorporated in Ejglsnd.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVKCK PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. ft CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ara *i j, rflwiJ suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDOfI DUE SINGAPORE693 words
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Advertisement746 1921-01-19 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretsy, Treuggsnu, Kelantan, Bsngnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, La- Qß| Kahssmui, Bsndon, Langsusn, Chumpon, snd Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAVA 17th Jan. 1921 19th Jan. 1921 PRACHATIPOK 2 4th Jan. 1921 26th Jan. 1921 MAHIDOL 31st Jan. 1921746 words
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Advertisement563 1921-01-19 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Eflerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporatad in England] > i i i i JOINT rORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via 813E2 OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. SUamtr Due Boat. j. Qt S'pore563 words
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Advertisement697 1921-01-19 9 I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO, (Incorporated in U. S. A FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S SHIPPING ROAPn SAN FRANCISCO-MANILA-EAST INDIA SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE A STKAMEK Fre F i° e 'nt C onf UTTA CREOLE ST VTE Fre.ght only Late J.n. WOLVERINE™ ME SB697 words
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Article585 1921-01-19 10 FRASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. TUESDAY, JANUARY ISth. 1921. WINING. 'Figures in bracketa shows tba capita! •ad issue value of the Share in dollara I aniesa otherwise marked. C. Cam d> r equals ex div.] Ampang ($800,000— 0) r.om. Ayer Weng (—1) 1.00 il mm585 words
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Article48 1921-01-19 10 GENERAL. Pi American Tobacco (J) 3.7.G— 3 15 0 S'pore Tram (£150,000— 55.) 3s 3d E. b. Co., (£250,000—1) 7.00—8 00 E. U. A. (5,000,000-10) 11.00-12.50 p.m. F. Neave (900,000—10) 29.00—31.00 Hammer and Co. (50) 75 85 K. B. Df. (1,000,000) 130—150 Mexican Eagle (10 G) 6.2.6-6.7.6 x.d.x.r.48 words
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Advertisement486 1921-01-19 10 j I %J) .yy iP\itj yjp i |L j] I THE CAUSE OF B9UCH SUFFERING I isi.a^^^jS '"'••••c Is arc- closed the waste- mr.ttcr decays and ferments ar.d crtcrs the I "Tied to all parts of the body, produci Uifiousnets, Sleepless- I :r L *«Ste, Indigestion, «riou. other I C486 words
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Advertisement235 1921-01-19 10 NDO-CHiNA i N r a,u n C&, Ltd. [Is rpoiarttd 1 bjsJ] Direct S.rvice to Japan via Hongkong srd Shanghai, and to Caktjtts via Penang, from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading far i sneou, Macao, tiwaiow, Amoy, Cheloo. Tj-ntsin, Newchwsng, ifangtsze ports, ferawa*. ui< rhllirpLasa, ate FOR235 words
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Advertisement108 1921-01-19 10 I i i Ribbon Dental Cream "LIES Ft AT ON THE BRUSH i i s I i Obtainable at all Stores and Dispensaries. ||||t lj IWM.U 1 M I N I M A X a a ffl S A A 4\ aiaV 111 EXTINGUISHERS N OTED FOR j6f^ SIMPLICITY m|108 words
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Article422 1921-01-19 11 HOW STRALIAN TOWNS ARE. BORN. ralia. g Hidch .1 ai] > are tin] I townsb j r .n fan- I pOXtam Ul oat island A few ;->•;., [p a y•, are attH j t they are ir. i lh< teel rails have j linked- up tant with the big cities.Daily Mail - 422 words
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213 1921-01-19 11 Ai the present time the question of coal ia of great e, and it is f recognised that the n whose coal production ia Is wrill be in a dominant position. The new publicatio i th imperial Institute on tl therefore op] rtune. It213 words
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Advertisement191 1921-01-19 11 xciusively to this s zi ci tyfe, cut the CDst of every mana fact S ope a ie i. W a rec am nandthexn to you as the mest tyre of this sizs that tha world's market offers. BRINKM NN CO. SIM <AP HE, s. s. MOST MILES PER DOLLAR.191 words
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Advertisement392 1921-01-19 11 m^ vs^ !mm^^^^^^*^^»^msmmM^^.^^*7rr' -jrr. J_„j^ IJaaaUSLLEL-.-im.- fl II limn Are you sUll handling the figure work of jour business v>ith pencil and paper? Ths is tedious, tiresome, inaccurate work that should In- done by a machine. With a simple, fast figuring machine like tha Dalton, your figure *ork becomes an392 words
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Article390 1921-01-19 12 KAISER'S SECRET TREATY. Why "Tino Hesitated. The Paris '•Matin'' publis'.es the following document from King Constantine to the Kaiser, which was found in the archives of tiie Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Berlin, with marginal annotation* in the Kaiser's handwriting: Document Xo. 702. The King of Greece to390 words
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Article204 1921-01-19 12 HALF- A -MILLION WAR GRAVES. Commission'.-, Report of Progress. The annual report of th- Imperial War Graves Commission for 1919-20, published as a White Paper states that the total number of graves registered up to September 30. 1920, was 582,-120, and the number of burials registered was 187,705. The latter204 words
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Article166 1921-01-19 12 A Foreign Legiqn Conspiracy. The Times of Dec. 13 states :-Alone among the French newspapers this morning y euvre Publishes a sensational account oia plot ip the Foreign Legion in Algeria, which, it states, it has received ftom a moat trustworthy source. It is said that a166 words
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Article16 1921-01-19 12 If anybody thinks this is a free country he is sadly mistaken.-Mr. Rooth (Thames magistrate). mei16 words
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Advertisement167 1921-01-19 12 ZENITH I THE MOTORCYCLE i WITH I THE WORLD Fi \MOUS GRADUA GEAR il 1 EXTRACT FROM THE MOTOR CYCLE" I ZENITH MOTORS, LTD., have created a unique position for themselves in the world of motor-cycle I manufacture. "Zenith" conjures up in the mind of the motorcyclist visions of unlimited167 words
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Advertisement392 1921-01-19 12 a. Your Baby's Welfare. 23 Your dearest wish is for Baby to be well and happy. Then you must pay f~i particular attention to his food, for Ig his welfare depends as much on that P3 aa on anything. The 'Allenburys' I Foods are practically identical with jS mother's milk392 words
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Advertisement107 1921-01-19 12 THE LAST WORD IN CONSTRUCTION GARFORD j THS LORRY I LOW CO. LIMITED. y [Incorporsted in Singapore.] 1 Sole Agents* THE -ENGLISH ELEGTRIG Go. I LIMITED. jj i (Incorporated in England). Af V UFA CTVRE RS OF j 6ENiWORB or all industrial purposes. J SINGAPORE BRANCH W*NCHESTE<> HOUSE. Telephone 301107 words
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Article64 1921-01-19 13 JANUARY 18. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 Bank, demand 213% Private credits m.s. I 7.^ New York, detasad |gi Credit 90 days 4*7 2 France, demand g75 India T. T. m lionffkonp, deman 1 p r( In 20 Yokohama, desaaad *9M Java, demand 129 Bangkok, demand «g Sovereign, Bank64 words
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Article192 1921-01-19 13 JANUARY 18. Tin No Orders No Market Gambier 12.60 Gambier Cube No. 1 17.50 Pepper Bla«:k 23.00 Peppsr (whit* fair) ai.oo T»pi<v:a iriisil flake, Ig. 5.50 Tapjccn, rr.cdiuia yearl f.g. 10.00 P^arl Sngo, small 10.60 Topra Sundried Copra Mix 12.50 Opium, Ben area uncert 8,900 Bice Rangoon WhiU 2,700192 words
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Advertisement439 1921-01-19 13 ",r ■'"■■'■■tassnaaaansnanaßßaßßSßaßßen^^ taaßtSsSßauga&iliil I'll bbbbli iii •"sm'fiffgßrasigEflSEaVMsaare^^ AaWsTance in force aver 915,000,0**. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated ia Straits Satt.] HBAD OrriCE Wlachastar H.uae, Btagapore. LONDON OFFICE S2, Old Jewry. E C Tka C»«p«r .aa £20.000 deposited with Sm S^reme Caurt .t Eaglaad, and complies with the439 words
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Advertisement574 1921-01-19 13 > CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. i i Paid up CapiUl in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3.500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,090 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bithopagate, London, B.C. Agencies and Branchee. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Anmtaar Iloilo p^ket574 words
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Advertisement542 1921-01-19 13 IflO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Bailee Chambers. 4, 8 and 8. BRANCHES: Penang— BB Beach Street. Malacca 181 Jomker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Franciaco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, BaUvia, Souiabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Trsng. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000542 words
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Advertisement500 1921-01-19 13 YOKOHAMA SPECK BAIW, LiTC n 1 o t Inco 'PoraUd in Japan.) Capital Subscribed mmm CapiUl Paid Un J- *M.H8 f BBB 'BeaervaFund Tl **>*"*— Preaident N. B Baull Jf MW Vice-Preaident 1 M jgS* £j; DIBECTOBS. Baron K. faJSa, J Mo sr 0 s *ai R. Ichincmiya Esa S.r.T.500 words
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Advertisement236 1921-01-19 13 BIBBY LINE. of fast twin-screw mail passenger steamers between RANGOON, COLOMBO, MARSEILLES LONDON AND LIVhKI'OOI* with through connections from Singapore. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Sailing from Rangoon, s.s. YORKSHIRE February 3rd s.s. DERBYSHIRE February 14th s.s. WARWICKSHIRE early March s.s. LEICESTERSHIRE March 15th s.s. HEREFORDSHIRE end March s.s. OXFORDSHIRE early April Full236 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous173 1921-01-19 13 VESSELS ARRIVED. Khoon Fong, Dut. 831, from Pontianak 18,' for Pontianak uv.c j Donai, French 372. from Saigon Is. for Saigon! unc. Katong. Brit. 888, from Bangkok IK, for Bangkok unc. Ban Hong Liong, Brit. 710, from Batavia 17," for Java Ports unc. Innamenka. Brit. 1421, from Hongkong 17. for173 words
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Miscellaneous488 1921-01-19 13 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maila wiii be fesnd in list below: Penang, Malacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 p as, daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and sUtionj to Kr.aU Leasts at 8 a.m P. Batam V. BuUng Hock Keng 9 a.m. Sarawak aad Goibilt Kuching 9 a.m488 words
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Article406 1921-01-19 14 HEAVY SCORING IN 2ND INNINGS. CENTI PIES BY ARMSTRONG AM) k ELL AW AY. c c (Copyright to the Singapore Free Press). (From our Spe ia] poftdeat). Ad ii I 18. The Australians an ivaking a. boil bid for victory. In spit.' of Bnglai a vantage yesterday,406 words
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215 1921-01-19 14 A Story of Farm Life. Paris. Dec. 12. The choice of this year's winner of the Prix Goncourt has been leceived with con- siderable astonishment. This is not because the winner is considered unworthy of the prize, but because hardly a soul in < Paris215 words
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Article106 1921-01-19 14 Vickara' report snys the maximum numbe: of employees in the company's service as any period during hostilities was 107,000 •aid of these 32,500 were women and girls. There was distr.huted in wages an aggregate asm of £46,230,000. From the Barrow works i here were delivered four battleships completely re>ady for106 words
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Article400 1921-01-19 14 ANNUAL REPORT. The following is the eleventh yearly report cf the directors to fche shareholders, to be presented at the annual meeting at the Daacss of the Secretaries. Derrick and Co., on Jan. 29. Your directors herewith submit the Com- pany's accounts for the year ended 31st October,400 words
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Article73 1921-01-19 14 We are advised by the agents of the Singapore Para Rubber Estates Ltd, Messrs Sandilands, Buttery and Co. that the net profits for the year ending 30th June, 1920, amounted to £17,098, this after providing for depreciation taxes etc. The piofit available for division amounts to £11,00873 words
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Article75 1921-01-19 14 Eraser's Report. Singapore, Jan. 18. Rubber.— Firm, Tapahs $13.50, Malaka Pindas $1.45, Ir.dragiris $6, New Serenfobs $3.10, Jimahs $1.25, Craigieleas 77^ ecntS. Col-nsburghs $1, Ulu Pandan $1.10, An Malays 2.75. Mining.— Weaker, Taiping $1.35, North Taipings $1.45, South Taipings 87 Vs cents, Kawangs 70 cents, Linguis $4.65,75 words
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Article108 1921-01-19 14 TraasfsT books of the Badak Company in connection with the adjourned special meeting, to be held on January 13, were closed on January 10. New proxy forms have been sent to shareholders, who are, requested to send them to the office of the company in Melbourne, by return108 words
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Article25 1921-01-19 14 A noisy section at a Labour meeting at Camberwell to discuss unemployment howled down Mr. J. R, Clynes, M. P. The meeting was finally abandoned.25 words
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Article1214 1921-01-19 14 ANOTHER INTERNATIONAL TRIAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Dec. 15. In Rugby big events follow each othsr in quick succession, with an unusual number of International trials. Close upon the Intef-City We have had a gams at Hawick; between chosen representatives of Edin- burgh and Glasgow and the1,214 words
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Article115 1921-01-19 14 Selangor beat Malacca at Rugby football or. the Malacca ground on Saturday by two goals and a try (3 points) to nil. The Selangor Rugby team have received and accepted a challenge to play Penang. The match will take pla.e in Penang on I Jan. 29th.115 words
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Article151 1921-01-19 14 Defies Anyone to Lift Him French scientists admit that they are completely puzzled in their efforts to find an explanation for the remarkable feats Of the boxer Johnny Coulon who is able to prevent himself from being lifted off the ground by any man so long as151 words
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Article192 1921-01-19 14 Mr. Pett Ridge told a meeting of the League of the Empire recently that what- ever anyone else might think about it. he thought the London accent was good, because it was only right that London should have an accent of its own. (Laughter.) The London accent192 words
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Article38 1921-01-19 14 Indication of prosperity of New Zealand is reflected in the announcement that only four ex-service men are receiving unemployed pay. All those resettled are promptly paying up loans at the rate of four hundred thousand pounds per annum38 words
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Page 14 Advertisements
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Advertisement148 1921-01-19 14 OLD ENGLISH CUHi'E cur I PIPS TOBACCO feb' *'*'S i Bt V% \Jf o^dsßmW ssj |£a\ Vs.V sT. sf* VjMHpfr Xk!aQaaaaaaflaB^^3S9aSL ss KEP^SJem vsi i'\ Jz£*-± c -"i- v' BaV »»o#/C.tJ7« 'RAFFES HOTEL BALL ROOM. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19th at 10 p.m. CONCERT AND CLASSICAL DANCES BY Miss TUSHINSKA AND Mr.148 words
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