The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 January 1921

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1921. NO. 10,186.
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  • 160 1 The conference of Allied Premiers has been postponed Page 7. The Asia-Minor military situation is regarded as absolutely secure Page 7. At the Rubber auctions yesterday there was a good demand for all grades —Page 12. By defeating England in the third Test Match Australia has won
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  • 1029 1 Tho first well-authenticated advertisement that is known to have appeared was of a book. You can find it in the Mercurius Politicus for January, 1652, where John Holden, of the New Exchange 1 London, invitee purchasers for a poem congratulating Cromwell on his return from Ireland, and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 180 1 Malt-aid RAFFLES HOTEL. Ij 1 All tickets for the Opening night have been disposed of. Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. I THE FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. j Raffles New Orchestra. ii, i (iuest Nights and Dances every Thursday Saturday. H. MURPHY. Jazz Drummer U P. A. COOKE, A. E.
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    • 241 1 terJoUSß_fclSl JOKING r !t| l ¥*TS renjf\J^B H J_S*,l m 1-SmW' Jf Mf jJßm.'l^ m tm Jjj^ TOBACCO CO. Ud. Ua*_*j CIGARETTES X//E IVOWLO'S most POPULAR HIGH-CLASS CIGARETTES VIRGINIA IN PATENT mm* mm mm PER TIN OF 50 ji^r: No 555 $1.25 I I Sole Vanufacturers, ARDi 5 H TOBSCCO
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    • 153 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS; Cable clerk wanted Page 5. New American ca for sale Page 4. Special dinner and cinems at Sea View Hotel— Page 12. The popular virgin* a cigarette, State Express 555 Page 1. Trade Marks notice re National Commercial Tobacco Co Page 4. New lilm attractions at the Alhambra,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 89 1 THE WEEK Friday, January 21. High Water, 7.24 a.m., 9.31 p.m. Municipal Commission. 2.15 p.m. V. D. Conference, 2.15 and 5 p.m. Saturday, 22nd. High Tides 8.29 a.m., 10.26 p.m. Ku::ntar Rubber Meeting, noon. Sunday, 23rd. High Tides 9.26 a.m., 11.9 p.m. Monday, 24th. F?gl Tides 10.16 a.m., 11.45 p.m.
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  • 401 2 A Manchester Plan Defeated. An attempt on the part of the crar-sport workers' group of the Manchester and •rd Trades Council to commit that body to a Bolshevist policy resulted in SO «i mated discussion recently. The mover of the resolution. Mr. Watson, a member of the
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  • 124 2 A a result of a bite In the face from aMSOJOito Mr. Hubert Coats, farmer, of Freshwater, Isle of Wight, died from blood poaaosdaa*. Mr. Coals was a wcdl-known t-attlo buyer in the aSouth of England. Deaths from mosquito bttss in England are ISM to be rare,
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  • 17 2 m Ireland has been administered by depart meats not by an orgnised Government— J- A. Msrriott, M.P.
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    • 452 2 TO LET. > Large Godowns and stores i from 6,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. Largo r.nd Comrnodious offices 5 from 800 lo !~,000 sq. ft. Apply to A f. ABRAHAM. 6 i Robinson Road, i L\sfERNInNING RUBBER COMPANY, IffIWTFD. (Jr.^orr orated in the Straits Settlements.)--59-60 Robinson Road Telephone No. 710.
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    • 1013 2 Wsffi^ W^^-0 Ml *W'* c> f_V aSf^r acSK r* ~Mff Set SR M mlmk^Bmw f. From FRIDAY, January 21, to WEDNESDAY, January 26, i A THRILLING AND EXCITING ADVENTUROUS PIQTURE Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs' story, a Sequel to bia a, famous story "Taizan oi' the Apt s" THE RETURM
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    • 1175 3 Copy of this Prospectus haa been filed uith the Registrar of Companies F. M. S. I lht subscription List ill open on the 14th day of January 1921 and close on or before the 29th day of January 1921. SAND-LIME BRICKS LIMITED. .Incorporated under the Companies Enactment 1917.) mt NOMINAL
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    • 1356 3 Delivery of the Plant was stated to be about 4 to 5 months. A Cable has retsntajr been icceived stating that pa.t of the plant has been aheady completed and it i-; confidently anticipated, therefore, that the Brick Plant should arrive here within the next two months. I (< i.
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    • 200 3 V O" 5 D ENGLISH CURVE CUT PIPE TOBACCO Hall^bHrft>^S carried with the BbbbW^ rrt:* i ".'^H ___BB_a ffTSMiar; i-'^t t .r v«?wg>^a»^MM*Sfjßaßß a^^ VUsl s BaISI%C*.BM7 a> ii> > S%3%s^«^s^a■ J%aT\B%«\l"Ji^l%l-Ji^ar.l-JB'Ji-Jfc Ußr-S^ I NY CARLSBERG. j Manufactured in Denmark, c |^^^g SIME, DARBY AND CO., LTD.,? jj 10*^^4 MALACCA,
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  • 876 4 THK DIARIST OF SOHO. The following are ***** extra from the di trj Of Mr. Shan < Sir known Si.ho coiff, ur, I :>• from an Kcitisjg pm kai t. Sewh I Rosi ia. Mr. Sh t is a distant lath Ifr. Lloyd George through their common ont
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  • 481 4 T. of the Yukon. 1 hi I .'k i e for G man •■v. G." in Tlu' Daily believs I that Ophir, are of J su Bitaatsd .try, and some years ego Dr. racd a i ny to finance s Bean h. I tae beau lost to the years,
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    • 175 4 pcuS \y%j Jvnr <{P%l ,ffr .and w}\ MANI A 7^ re *tm*nt for pimples and Mai k heads: i3._?* lgh U lm a? ar i hem with Cuticura Ointr.SJLJc h flve minutes with cuticura Soap and hot water and continue oathing a few moments. rreatment for dandruff and itching: On
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    • 472 4 FOB SALE. One motor boat, 21 tons gross tonnage. U ngth 17 feet 2 in. breadth 12 feet J in. engine 41 i.11.P., IBSSd 9 miles per hour. For further particulars apply to TAN TEK CHENG care of Chop Moh Heng, 18 Teo Chew Street. 19-1 2-2 FOR LANDLORDS' ATTENTION.
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    • 919 4 NOTICES. CONSUI ATE GENERAL OF THE NETHERLANDS. N O I I C E. The right to levy the tax on pepper in the Residency of Rhio and its Dependencies during the period (a.) from April Ist 1021 to March 31st 1922 (h.) from April lst 1921 to March 31st 1924
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    • 447 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Very Valuable and IntereaSting Collection of High-grade Oil Painting, gravings and Etchings by well-known artists, specially ordered from K, r Canton Blackwood and Teak Household Furniture etc. At No. 29 MOHAMED SULTA .N ROAD Otf River Valley Read. ON SATURDAY 22nd JAMARV 1921 at 2.30 p.
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    • 1192 5 a" 1 -----«»»i-w».MnMi mw^irioa^L-<l^nWaXSng~aaSSaMaa~^ I KBAL ESTATE BUREAU I j DUPIRE BROS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT I KSTATa AND GENERAL BRO*K2a 2 DE SOUZA STREET. 2 TO LET Oil SELL I On the sea coast, freehold land and j bathing bungalow. S Plan can be seen at this office. E jm^amamaMmaa^B^^BMawaßßß^BwmaaMß^MiMßi^asmmi^^^^^^^^^^M^^^—^^^m AUCTION
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    • 741 5 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFFS SALE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement of Singapore. In the cause of Tan Bah Chee Plaintiff. vs. Neo Ming Poh Defendnn'. lON SALE OP One 6-eeater FORD Car No. 1567, and accessories TO BE HELD AT Our sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore.
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    • 936 5 TENDERS GOVERNMENT OF JOHOrtfi. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE MIMING LAND AT MERSING. Three mintaf lots in the District of Jemaluang j';''.;' KSJS f r sale by public action in the I i".m D OFFICBi MERSING, on Saturday the ia.tn oi February at 12 noon. Two of the**, approximate area |6
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    • 264 5 -a-nvrv—^a^na^x.*.^ *-*>"■*. m^^m. A N^^ <MM nfca* na* <m. j Another Sale Record j Ihe rush of the first few days of our record J Stocktaking Sale has left behind a great acj cumulation of remnants and oddments which must be cleared immediately. HUGE HALF PRICE Clearing Day Remnants Oddments
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  • 1012 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1921. Trade in 1921. In matters of trade and business Singapore has always had a trend towaids going to extremes, either there is a very pessimistic feeling abroad or else an equally noticeable, and often unfounded, optimism. This is probably due to the fact
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  • 1031 6 The "Malaya" draws 32 l s feet of water as she lies at Deepwater Point, Port Swettenham. The Rent Assessment Board will sit in the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday the 25th instant at 2.1") pjn. Mr. C. F. Green leaves Ipoh to-morrow for Singapore where he goes as Acting
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  • 98 6 CHINESE DETECTIVES CHARGED (From Our Own Correspond* IVnang. Jan. curious .< heard at Jourt to-day concerning four Chii f whom were detectives. barged with extort. ng $2ao fr Lumpur goldsmith and with •onfining him. while the Othei two ,vere charged with aiding and ai Tin complainant stated that
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  • 158 6 HEALTH COMMISSION MEETINGS. The following are the meetings under the Patronage of the Government 01 I Settlements, which will Ire addr 1 Rupert Hallam and Mrs. Neville Rolfe, 1 0.8.E.. members of the N.C.C.V.D. i mbj. mission, dispatched to th .rta by the Colonial Office. (Those meetings displayed in for
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  • 164 6 Judgment was given by Capt. Rowbotham in the Third Court yesterday in the case in which Quek Kim Hock and Abdullah drivers of lorries, belonging to Met Barker and Co.. were charged with having driven their lorries, one towed hy the Oi in a negligent manner
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  • 254 6 Siam has a new Opium Act. It ll published in the Gazette, but dues not come into force till April. This is a measure, to eurtail opportunities, so far ai WK gather, and to prevent any accession to the ranks of smokers in Siam. Tl tt "Times"
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  • 88 6 -aOf over 500 horses that were b driven from the Princes Dork. Bombay, a stable inside the eity in the eatij B of January S about 160 broke awa\ ai Elphinstone bridge galloping in d-tYe 1 directions. Six of them collided with four victorias causing them damage and injuring two
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 205 6 Ha-a-t-an-aaaaa*a-a.«an^^ (JBrn^M. CALDBECK ®W&g* MACGREGOR Wfw CO., LTD. Watsons N 2 lO tkttA of tJI others i— an ainMaii w i ai i m^— m» ni nnn»annannnna»a— nnnnn— an Prfr.onal Effioiewcy: A DIGGER FOR FACTS WILL OUTSTRIP A "GUESSING GENIUS." Before you start on any course be sure you know
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    • 92 6 -rw-amn— f^n— mo— a— l— naa— Special OlTer No. 8. .Semi -Diesel Oil Engines BATES perfected 1921 model. Two 90 h.p. Two 110 h.p. And all sizes down to 3! 2 h.p. FAIRBANKS- MORSE industrial and marine crude oil engines 6 h.p. to 30 h.p. GARRETT portable steam engines 20
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  • 233 7 E HEART OF DUBLIN SURROUNDED. 1 HUM DAYS* OPERATIONS. [Heuter's Service.] I»ndon, Jan. 17. military authorities made a most rein Dublin early yesterday .ions are likely to I A densely popuI m square in the pied hy aresoured- ks with sentries posted. They ted the ana with
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  • 265 7 i.erun. jan. ii. v-'vl! -known American Communist I Sai I rai isco, who for twenty reached Communist doctrines an(; Russia with his wife to stody ons has returned alone, his wife Hi Bthillfiy denounces the lad declares it is worse than the of Tsarism. The Soviet tolerrsecution and
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  • 409 7 NEAR-EAST SITUATION. (AN TINO CARRY ON. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 17. It is officially confirmed from Paris that the Inter-Allied Conference will be postl>oned not lati r than the end of this week pending the installation of M. Briand's Cabinet. The conference of Allied Premiers in Paris
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  • 369 7 London, Jan. 17. It is stated that one reason for Sir Auckland Geddes* return is to enlist his organising ability in connection, with the pending reorganisation of the Colonial Office, which is beginning I i assume prominence In the newspapers. Thai Daily Mirror, which was very
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  • 191 7 HEAVY FALL IN FREIGHTS. RECORD TOWAGE FEAT. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 17. There are plentiful signs of the extreme depression in shipping. The recent heavy fall in freights is illustrated by quotations for carriage of coal from the United States to Rotterdam, which is now four dollars per
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  • 273 7 Talis. Jan. 17. A wir*.- from Teheran says the C**>.net sas real— aed. There is an oneonfirme 1 report that the Shah has Indicated. London, Jan. 17. Fersian afllt ia! circles i:": London have ceeeiYed no confirmation of th. abdication, -sf the Shah. A Uiegram from Teheran of
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  • 216 7 Sudden Death in London. We deeply regret to announce, says the Morning Post, the death of Mr. F. H. Town>end, the well-known black-and-white artist, who since 1005 has acted as Art Editor of Punch. Mr. Townsend's death, the news of which will come as a great
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  • 156 7 The fight against malaria in Italy is especially active in the neighbourhood of the Pontine Marshes, and a radio-thera-peutic clinic has just been opened at Te lacina for the treatment of cases of chronic malaria by means of the X-rays, says a mail paper. In addition to this, the woi'k
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  • 530 7 AUSTRALIA WINS THE ASHES." GALLANT EFFORT BY HOBBS. (Copyright to the Singapore Free Press) (From Our Special Correspondent). Adelaide, Jan. 21. England's last hope vanished to-day. Australia has won "The Ashes." The spirit of victory and joy is abroad in Adelaide to-night. The defeat cf Australia
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  • 116 7 By losing three out of the five Test Matches Australia wins the "Rubber." This third match has been a remarkable one. When England led by 93 runs on the first innings it seemed that the tide had turned, but there was the glorious uncertainty of cricket to
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  • 22 7 The result of bringing people into a crowd is to diminish their intellectual and increase their emotional energy. Mr. A. B Walkley.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 174 7 aßaaaaaaamVaaVaTaaaßaSaatn^^ Robinson ®> Co., Ltd. JOS? RECEIVED j Walker's Patent Blockettes in wir cages, Blockettes Cages [90 cents W/ 30 cents Purifies, Sweetens and produces a delightfully fragrant sanitized atmosphere which is distinctly bene- ficial. Hung in Room or apartment will last about 12 months. And requires no attention. ■MiWllMlfcW
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    • 497 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japan.) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice 1 B—n. *a*aaa—Mn»j EUROPEAN MAIL LINE FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE. For Lendon and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. SHIDZUOKA MARU 29th Jan. KAGA MARU mid Feb. YOKOHAMA MARU
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    • 734 8 1C P. M BLONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA leJepaeee ltl Passage DepL 1202 Freight DepL I fil Mssagers Desk 1437 Marine Bspt. TrsasaJp-.eat MUft, t COLLYBR QUAY. r,T*D3aJ* CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVBK.VSLS*,?. SINGARADJA (Friday, Jan. 21) Paneh, Berombang, Asahan and Belawan-Deli.
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    • 697 8 I P. AO.*- -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR FJNE. (Incorporated id Eagland.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. is CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Goveinir^t). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ar* tt rrt| suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONBO* DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 730 9 I THE SIM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lakes, Kahaamui, Bandon, LangauaL, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA 17th Jan. 1921 19th Jan. 1921 PRACHATIPOK 24th Jan. 1921 26th Jan. 1921 MAHIDOL ,-Ust Jan. 1921 2nd
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    • 563 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. EUerman ft Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA FttOM NEW YORK. Sttamax Doe Roots p S'por. *'OYLE In port Suez, Manila, Hongkong
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    • 537 9 .«»»j,,„,k AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO, (Incorporated in U. S. A 0U A F THE U S SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO-MAMLA-EAST INDIA SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE A stfampd For CALCUTTA. A STEAMER Freight only T f T CREOT F Late Jan. WOLVERTOF STATE I^"^ a I-ate Feb.
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  • 611 10 ERASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURaSDAY, JANUARY 20th, 192L MINING, Figurea in brackets showa ths capital and iasue value of tbe Shars in dollars uojesa otherwiae marked. C. Cum dl* r equals ex div.] Ampang ($800,000—0) r.om. Ayer Weng: (—1) 1.00 j R/tnm Tin (300,000—
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 618 10 0i H\ NOTHING FINER BOTTLED op CANNED. 9 1 ]M <7/ie first requisites with CROSSE BLACKWELL Delicacies ape Quality. Pupity and freshness. I***W^ m 30 Varieties of SOUPS, 15 Vorietiea of POTTED MEATS. *%^^36art OXFORD SAUSAGES. OATMEAL. OILS. VINEGAR TINNED FISH. Haaa»lSsap^. CRDSSE BLACKWELL (> Sr **s\J^%*'^ ail. 0 t*
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    • 305 10 Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. [Incorporstsd in England] Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai, snd to Calcutta via Penang, from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading 'er Canton. Macao, tfwau»w, Amoy, Caesfsa Tientsin, Newchwarg, tfangtsze ports, **rmoaa, ths Phiiippnea, sec FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. ♦HANGSANG Jan. 23
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    • 124 10 < i .PAI r* A T I? Q Toilet Requisites ctstvz*** A damson, Gilfillan Co., ltd. SOLS DISTRIBUTES S S. F M S (Incorporsted in England.) GEN A SCO ROOFING 2 ply. 3 ply COMPLETE WITH PATENT 'KANT-LEAK KLEETS" AND NAILS FOR FIXING. "Tft ■TasaW|__| c *mwß a* is aafc
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  • 59 11 JANUARY 20. Eank 4 ma. e|4 Bank, demand 2 3% Private credits 3 m.s. i 7-i<; New York, demand Credit 00 days 47*4 France, demand (375 India, T. T. 15G Hongkong, demand Prem 28 p.c. Yokohama, demand ggu Java, demand 129 Vi Bangkok, demand 88 Sovereign, Bank Bnwrag $8.54
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  • 146 11 JANUARY 20. Tin .No Offers No Marke, Garahier 12.50 Garar.ier Ctbe Mo, I 17.30 Pepper Blark ig.oo Pepper (whits fair) :ij.oo BSSAS** rvmil flak«, i.g 9.50 Tmalocs, asdaaa ..>•«! i*. io.OO fuar! Sai"-,, rtniall 10.60 Copra SjiidrieJ Copi:i Mis nom. 12.50 Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Bice Rangoon Whito 2,700
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  • 47 11 12 o'clock noon 20th January 1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Cloaing Price*. Closing Price*. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. s>pot 37 H Jan. 38 31) Feb. 38'.. 39 Fch. to Miii--40 41 April to June 41 45 Tone of 111 rket Easier.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 444 11 fT#: SW AMETiuice In foree ever $15,000,e0ta I THE GREAT Emm LIFE ASSURANCE COftIPANY, LLWITED. I [Incorpcrttwd ia StraHa Sstt.] g KIAD OFFICE WlacLester Heuge, Sißßmpore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. Tbo Cai*.am/ fcaa £20,000 deposited witk the Smpreme Court of E. jf land, and complies with the BrUisr
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    • 572 11 CHAIITERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal CharUr. Taid up CapiUl in 000,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3.500.C00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFriCE. 88 BisuopegaU, London, B.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor SUr Hongkong Penang Amrltsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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    • 547 11 HO HONG BANK, LMITED. HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Chamber*. 9 and 6. BRANCHES: Penang 89 Beach Street. Malacca— lBl Junker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, BaUvia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembang and Tracg. CAPITAL. AUTHORISED $20,000,000 I«»ued
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    • 519 11 YOKOHAMA SPECffI BANI. LTD. r> *1 Inc °rporated im J aaaa > Ca,.jta Subscribed "^V 199 909 »M ca P iui Paid up t JS'2J_J_ Reserve Fund x -__JJJ_JJ President N ST *w-«ll^T^ DIRECTORS. I*22*™** fi*mmf*u** AI. Odagiri F.sa ir a# V i\r* K a Icbinomiya Ea« S «^™l Etq
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    • 356 11 S. S. GLENAMOY. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Europe are hereby notified that she' has now arrived and is discharging opposite Godowns Nos. 12 snd 13. BOUSTEAD COY., Agents. S. S. FOYLE. Consignees of cargo per the above steam- r from New York are hereby notified that
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 577 11 aaaw aaaeaeasaeaaaaaaaeaea— aeae aa aaaa 9JBJ9Jß MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will ha lean! in list below: Penang, Mslacca, F. M. S. (by Train) 4 pm. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lumps* at 6 am I Khio KrnrW 8 a.m. P. BAtsa. iP. Bmlsng
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  • THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    • 150 12 The UMsal auction of the Singapore Chamber of Comm-rce Rubber Aesociatiori was htld on li-th Jn nuary, when there were catalogued 2,315,491 lbs. Torn 1,033.70; OTercd 1,9*8,221 lbs. Tons 73.40 J Sold 1.365,474 lbs. Tons 609.58. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbtd Smoked Sheet Cents per lb Singapore Standard Quality 'M
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    • 171 12 Rubber. Singapore, Jan. 29. At the usual Weekly Auctions held on Wednesday, there was a good all round dimand for all grades, although this eased off somewhat towards theo lose especially for Off Quality Sheet. .Standard Sheet. was easy of sale at 37 cer.«ts, which is two j
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    • 110 12 Singapore. Jan. 20. The recent improvement in the rubber! market brought out beery estate ato and this was reflected at the auctions held \isteiday 1.034 tons being catalogued fori sale. Demand was good, but somewhat erratic, a fact which restricted dealings in j Standard Grades. Only one
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  • 24 12 Messrs. Fred Waterhouse Com par y inform us that Tanjong Olak Estate is r-s- j tricting output by 45 per cent. es*
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  • 343 12 ERASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 20. The continued decline in Tin has had a discouraging effect on the Local Market. Yesterday's price in London £186. Oa. Od. shews as fall of £28 during the week. Certain Mining shares have suffered but it it mainly confined to the
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  • 1188 12 MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS. Remarkable aamissione were made at a .1 meeting of shareholders in the Ba,lak Co. No Liability held on December 14 at the company's office, IT Queen street, Melbourne. Ihe meeting had been called to consider the future operations of the company. About 100 shareholders were
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  • 228 12 At B recent meeting of th<» Hongkong Legislative Council, IL E. the Governor, la announcing that the .;1 would be adjourned sine die, said he desired to take that opportunity of saying farewell to the Director of Public Works, who would have left them before the Council
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  • 251 12 The Return of Tarzan, sequel to Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous Tarzan of the Apes, in seven reels, will be screened at the Alhambra, to-night, along with a Topical Budget, an interesting Outing-Chester 6ubject, a Rolin Comedy, and special pictures showing the arrival of H. R. H., Prince Arthur
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  • 190 12 e~ j The Times js correct in surmising that the trade slump in India and Burma is due jto large purchases at top prices when exchange was high. Since that day exchange has fallen heav-ly, and so have prices. So holders of stocks are faced with certain loss. How serious
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  • 139 12 aw The following *»re the entries for the S* 'angor Turf Club meeting to be held in Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 1, 3, 5. Klang Stakes and Purse. Distarce 6 furlongs. Mimic, Avro, The Bolter, Babz, Jill, Windup, Fasinga, Wester Wsttcn, Wendy, Nightgown, Suggestion, Nankin. Toyshop. Straits
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  • 637 12 I PENANG AND SELANGOR. i 5 The entries for the Selangor Races are ill lidedly on the satisfactory side if they i are not quite as numerous as at Penang. j The Club has provided an attractive programme with some valuable prizes and as most of the horses
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  • 66 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending, Sunday, 23rd Jr. nuary, 1921. Friday 21, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall. Euro-}! pean Units. Dress Optional Rifles Belts' and Bayonets will be provided at Drill Hall Sunday 23, 7.30 a.m.— Balestier Range! I Eurasian Company. Rifle Club Shoot. Singapore Field
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  • 39 12 In his way the Chinese is nothing if not enterprising. Noting that sensational news extras "went like hot cake*," some Canton printing shops issued them with all sorts of fantastic stories and the police have had to prohibit them.
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