The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 January 1921

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1921. NO. 10,188.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    237 1 The annual report on the Singapore Sporting Club v\ J ll be found <>n page 12. Discussions have taken place m France regarding CJerman reparations Page 7. Latest Home football results and other sporting news will be found on page 12. The enquiry into the Farrow'w baak
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    WINE.
    1125 1 See how white m the deep-falltn snow stands Sn aete! Labouring forests no longer > an hoar up their burden; And the rush of the rivers is locked. Hasting mute m the grip of the frost. Thaw the i-okl; more and more on the hearth I sap the ******
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      162 1 sdfsdf RAFFLES HOTEL. All tickets for the Opening night have been disposed of. Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. THE FINEST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. i Raffles New Orchestra. Guest Nights and Dances every Thursday Saturda}. H. MURPHY, Jazz Drummer I F. A. COOKE, A. E. McCLARY, Musical Director. Manager. imii
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      113 1 i (Incorporated m Singapore). I Temporary Office 3-A Orchard Road. Representing the following Companies Cars. SUNBEAM RENAULT ANGUS SANDERSON MORRIS OXFORD BEAN CITROEN HQRS STANDARD STUDEBAKER Trucks. CLYDESDALE RENAULT DENNIS UNIC BERLIET M Malcolm Eeranger and Go, Ltd. (Incorporated m France.) M anaging Agents. REAL ESTATE BUREAU, J DLPIRE BROS.
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      109 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Local example of the value of pink pills Page 4. Notice re alterations m Municipal bus m rvicea Page 5. Whiteaway's have some more important sale news Page 5. New films at the Empire, Palladium and Marlborough Page 2. John Little and Co announce some sale bargains m
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      98 1 THE WEEK. Monday, 21th. High Tides 10.16 a. mi,. 11. 4-) p.m. Bank Holiday. Taipusam Festival. J< Lore Court of Appeal. V. D. Conference. 2.30 p.m St. George'a Lodge Meeting. Homeward Mail elosefl noon. Tuesday, 2.1 th. High Water, 11.1 a.m. H.M.S. Malaya due P. Dickson. Rent Be ard. L\l
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    VICTORIAN AERIAL DERBY.
    206 2 I ieut. Parer \\in>. -Melbourne. Dei. 27. rwelV thousand people journeyed to the Epsom Racecourse this afternoon. The Aerial Derby" o f Victoria was the leading attraction of an aviation dUplay, including i»any ty r «s of machines. A simmer of excitement announced the arrival of Lieut
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    THE FUTURE TANK.
    190 2 Lieutenant-Colonel P. Johnson, who had much to do with th, improvement of tanks dorta, the war. lectured at the Royal United in'T-T l T m iiOn L s of Tanks m Lruleveloped Country." He .said it had been demonstrated by ex-J-nuent, but not yet by practice, that
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    ECLIPSES IN 1921.
    77 2 Ther« will be four eclipses m the present ymt two of tkt sun and two of the niuon. An annual eclipse- of the sun will take place on the Bth. April at 3.15 p m and a total cclip St o f the moon on 22nd! A.ml.
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      412 2 DESTByCTION OF MOSQLITOS ORDINANCE 1919. WARNING. It ti be nno <' i several Rubber Instates within :hkl :ib<»i.t Municipal Limits that owing •f tapp:ng, latix cups have been kit m position and rot inverted. an NOTORIOUS Mosquito Hi i -m2 i njr phic-t v. Mi^ht we have tho^e Cups inverted
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      310 2 nf ny PALLADIUM From MONDAY, January 24, to SATURDAY, January 29 AN ENTERTAINING HOBART. HENLEY PRODUCTION Mrs. Sidney Drew's Adaptation of Edna Ferber's story THE GAY OLD. DOG In 6 Parts. Reflecting an everyday human-heart story which by its absolute simplicity and fidelity to the imagination holds the interest, makes
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      515 2 From* FRfffAY. January "2l, to WEDNESDAY, Ja A THRILLING AND EXCITING ADVENTUROUS PICTURE Adapted from Edgar Rice Burroughs' story, a Sequel to famous story "Tarzan si tin. A| THE RETURN OF TARZAN In 7 Parts. A picture m which the scenes are punctuated with a varied assortment which are of
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      299 3 \en that the above Trade Marks are the property of The ;il Tobiicio Con rryinp on business at Shanirhai, China, and inch ;it K0.20, South Canal Road, Singapore and are used by th m as Trade manufacture I and sold by them. l.t'L taken against any person who uses the
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      483 3 vim 1m V^^ H T^ "m r^b^ p^s.^ V i SoctioA of fini«h«rt Building lon<* anilet^o into Good^oar StrHiohtSidoTX^cc. Coody««ir Str*l Am •oidal^fra /OllSrGr IVi iG3>^G i* X^^ JL JL qb^ JL T J3L JEL JL f mm HnifE Goodyear non- XT IS a well known fact that a larger
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    RUBBER AND TIN REUTERS.
    273 4 Secretaries: KaU I? j. (Penang), North Taipinjj Tin, output f*r 4 I fir.t half of January > T.ipinff Tin, o- 1 i half of January was ?\2 pk.i. Ko. 1 Dredgo lont four Aa&R for repairs to i->a:n I «rir.c. Sc rotarif\?: Sire, Dnrr./ and Co.
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    FORMOSAN ABORIGINES.
    209 4 .Subjugation ftj A -ropiane. T-kio—A Tain»i special to tys T i aKichi Nichi report h that i« recent air de•iionstration carried out by the Japanese guards m FomtOM **d a greater effect than was hoped for upon tho insub «i°-t« ftberigincn. Among: others, the Koctonbokan tribe, knervm as
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    CARUSO'S ORDEAL.
    193 4 .Singing with v Hurst lUood-\ esaei.. New York, Dee. 11 Signer Caruso burst a blood vessel m Us throat while singing here to-night. It is believed that his condition is not :,uiious. The accident occurred during a. special t>crformance of "FMisiro d'Amore" at the Gibbons Academy of Music
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    31 4 c €f th€ Goverttneat vail or.l/ lejue tno *^th%r-be*te« and t^a wortd-bjffctM Brifch trade «loo» to t^t ,'j o »m b*tt:e« tn o^n w»j. *t «Hli <v at the cm) r**l
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      716 4 FOE BALA *OR SALE, me motor Ly.it. 21 tons lortn-gc, 1 f t 2 m. treft-jth feet r q (d fc mi!?» ptr '-.our. lv r I M »>pp»y la TAN T£K 11 r 1i... r Cf |g 0 <:h.«v 19-1 2-2 I 01 i I ;in,Qrj}^ attention. 1 OR
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      778 4 A Ctpy of this PreepectßS ha 3 b^en Qled with the Kegistrar of Companies F. M. S. The Subscription List will open on the 14th day of January 1921 and close on or bvfore the 29th day of January 1921. SAND-LIME BRICKS LIMITED. (Incorporated under the Companies Enactment 1917.) Qi
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      1028 4 Delivery of the Plant was stated to be about 4 to 5 months. CaH recently been received stating that part of the plant has been already comol<»ted 4 it is confidently anticipated, therefore, that the Brick Plant should a] within the next two months. Co»t. Brick Power Plant 175,000 Purchase
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      1150 5 A s— al ss^sssW ss^as^gs^aass^a>WKa:jMgs^s^B^sgasss^Bß^aaaansaiet^ttM^^«^ B^ a^-^ a^ M > > '**''**''ssWe^ssWMsWßS^B^^ss^sslSßS^Bl^aam^a^^^aaaaß^^^^^^^^^ I A Ki-AL ESTATE BUREAU I j ir RE BUGS. RUBBKII DEPARTMENT I II *S7ATK AND GENERAL BROrEAS I §O LE I Oil SELL I On the sea coast, freehold land and I bathing bungalow. I Plan can
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      883 5 5 Avcam saute. j SHERIFFS SALE i f\ THE SUPREME COURT OP THE v i KAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement of Singapore. In the cause of Tan Bah Chee Plaintiff. vs. Neo Ming Poh Defendant. AUCPIO] BALE OP FORD a* No. 1607, and nrrteaorif 1 TO BE HELD AT Our .-(ale-room Raffles
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      836 5 TENDERS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. OMNIBUS SERVICE. Ot :n<l :ift tr Wednesday January Mth 1921 the Singapore Municipal Omnibus I l>c revised as follows I'ASIR PANJANG ROUTE. Mont :,iq, Lenv Pinlayaoa Given at 8 ;i.m. ;jnd «v«n 40 m; OBtil >.!<> ..m. Le;>v, R ;n ..u.iy Road M 0 a.m. and every
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      571 5 I r JWBJBMMM— ejBjBJI^Ba <^n*BnlB*B*^"^n^nßnunnnnnunan— t^^^-^m I SA L E NEW S I P ThisisnjK a one line Sale— it is an important occasion where 3* Hie thrifty bu>er can fulfill every footwear need for the year j ai prices which represent a distinct saving of 10 per cent I
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH.
    24 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. PEARCY. On the 20th January to Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Pearcy, at No. 1, Maxwell Road, Kuala Lumpur, a son.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1921. The Week.
    725 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1921. The Week. The result of a bye-election .m •Great Britain scarcely seems of 1 1 sufficient importance to warrant comi I I ment m these columns, yet the return {of Colonel Sir Thomas Poison as M.P. 'for the Dover Division, conveyed m I
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    518 6 Capt and Bt. Major F. H. Gunner, D.5.0., Ist Bn. S. Starts Rtgt embarked for Home on 20th inst. on the Bremen. Sir Philip Gibbs, who won distinction as a war correspondent, has accepted the editorship of the Review of Reviews. Mr. and Mn. A. J. L. Lea have arrived
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    TURN OF THE TIDE.
    335 6 WAGES TOPPLING DOWN. MORE PRICE CUTS. [Reutei's Service.] London, Jan. 19. The workers m several smaller industries have recently accepted reductions m wages or have relinquished Increases to which they were entitled under agreement, m order to enable businesses to be carried on. For example the
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    GREECE AND THE ALLIES.
    79 6 Constantinople. Jan. 20. Tiie uncertainty regarding the Allies' attitude to Greece as a result of li.zet's mission to Angora and the steadily worsening financial position is producing: tension. The danger is accentuated by the bad conditions of the Russian refugee camps and the exploitation of alarmist
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    365 6 The Citizens' Committee of Kwangtung has circulated a memorandum m favour of a President m place of the present Administrative Council of the Military Government. SadJ Lecointe has regained his place as the world's fastest flyer by covering a kilometre at a speed of just over 200 miles an hour.
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    UNEMPLOYMENT IN MALAYA
    73 6 INTENDING EMIGRANTS WARNED. BIG ARMY OF WORM I [Reuter's Service.] London. Jan. _•<> Owing to the depression m the roi tin industries, the Government of Malaya has telegraphed warnii i men here not lo p OCSSd t<> |fa I pectation of employment. I ondon, Jan. The Labour
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    BIG BOXING BUSINESS.
    364 6 New York, Jan. The Times states the Dempa pentiar match is definitely ofF, owing principals failing to deposit f< London. Jan. If, Mr. <\ li. Cochran states thai El L1 the Carpentier-Dempsey match m lia> been abandoned, he ii prepared to pane of 1100,000 for the men
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    HEALTH COMMISSION MEETINGS.
    95 6 The following are the meeting! nndei the Patronage of the Government of the 81 Settlements, which will tddrcMed bjf Dr. Rupert Hallam ami Mrs. llolfe, 0.8.E.. ntembon of the N.C.C.VJ) <>mmission, dispatched to by the Colonial Oflftee. (Those meetings displayed m for the general public. tl> otl
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    108 6 A Kingston resident lias discos house a Munpler, bearing Urn the following food pricis worked il Gallon lofe, 3s. 'J'jd.; pound of eh pound of salt butter. I^. .".d \n\ i l-'s. r,,1.; bushfll of flour fl fl 8 A lawsuit to determine t! c western slopes of Mount Fuji
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      216 6 i i I IMF Ife ufl^ CALDRECK MACGREGOR Wy CO., LTD. Watsons N'lo Akt&d of all otK*r« Pertonal Efficiency: 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,
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      44 6 i CIGARETTES jj u V'|f* *p| 555 3 $1.25 per tin of 50 L Obtainable all leading dealers J Ardath Tobacco Co., Ltd. J LONDON. B a .a a .B a .B a .B a .B a »a\B a .E-\B^B a .B a .l\|%|>l
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    TYPICAL SINN FEIN NURDER
    121 7 DUBLIN CASTLE STOItV. MEASURES IOK DUBLIN. [Renter's Service] London, Jan. 19. ner m which the unfortunate brutally murdered ih< D m the official Dublin ol a pottstatan named was sitting m a village inn f beer and talking whei suddenly four shots •i: bun Instantly, smashing
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    IMPERIAL WIRELESS TO CHINA.
    91 7 i n:\ SEW kk. London, Jan. l l putai Will -h V iir IV<>f the H that pi i trans>s. It was rnment'fl Sir h press publishing ipeei the rth Mid an me vrmi pro- nrice to m May. thenej d In«lia, Singtrtralia would Ihe van
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    FARROW'S BANK SMASH.
    108 7 1 KESH DISCLOSI UKLondon, Jan. 19. a with the k were made at the When the dirt-dors. sad Han were up. cry of made by a Norton and Com- an sgreement to of the bank, paying Billion sterling, of which a hundred compensation to Mr. Read, Norton's
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    INDIAN DISTURBANCES.
    107 7 Calcutta, Jan. 20. spread to a lieges. The maat* students remain out ive prevented candidates final law examination the ground at the doors. Calcutta, Jan. 20. Provincial Orngtmt has paston calling on the people of •tt all functions connected of the Duke of Connaught. Allahabad, Jan. 20. rturfaancM
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    OVERSEAS TRADE.
    628 7 NO IMMEDIATE RECOVERY IN FAR EAST. THE EXCHANGE PItOBLEM. [Keutei's Service.] London, Jan. 19. Mr. F. G. Kel'away, m a statement, says Oversea^ Trade Department hus been endeavouring with ever increasing anxiety during the past six months to assist tradbtrt was unexpectedly embarassed by saa* commitments. The situation
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    RED MENACE TO INDIA.
    157 7 London, Jan. M. A proclamation issued by the Chief Commissary on the Turkestan front illuminate s the fact that the Soviet ha? not abandoned its campaign of intrigue and hostility to India. A proclamation has been addressed to the Red division proceeding to the Pamir country
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    GERMAN DISARMAMENT.
    956 7 PROSPERITY WITH THE AGGRESSORS. ANNUAL INDEMNITY DRAFTED. [Reuter'a Service.] London, Jan. 19. In connection with the arrival m Paris of M. Bergmann, the German delegate to the Reparations Commission, who is negotiating with the allied representatives and apparently endeavouring to create differences of opinion between the Allies, it
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    CHURCHILL AND COLONIAL OFFICE.
    198 7 FITNESS FOR THE POSITION. GREAT AND DIFFICULT WORK. [Reuter'a Service.] London, Jan. 20. Emphasising the growing importance of Imperial matters, the Time 3 suggests the t.tlcs Imperial Office and Secretary of State fot Imperial Affairs for Mr. Churchill at the Colonial Office. This journal says: If
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN CO-OPERATION.
    359 7 London, Jan. 20. At a luncheon m London the United States Admiral, Niblock, emphasised that Anglo-America would come closer m association m the future. America had made ui> its mind to become a maritime people; hence the two countries must face the competition for foreign markets as a
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      483 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. I (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. SHIDZUOKA MARU 29th Jan. KAGA MARU mid Feb. YOKOHAMA MARU 23th Feb
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      684 8 KONINKLYKH PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (lDcorporat«d m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA T«2«pfc*a* 181 Pmhkc Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. U's2 MlMjmj Be§i 1437 Marine S>;»t. TrA««hi»»«nt P)|fc S COLLTER QUAY. IJLJLi COffTBACt WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVXXN£f2KT. I RUMPHIUS (Monday, Jan. 24) Belawan-Deli. REYNIERSZ (Monday, Jan. 24) Bawean, Sourabaya, Stagen,
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      677 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND I APCAR LiNE. (Incorporated m E. inland.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVK/C PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. A CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY art fci |tfeit i suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES 4 LONDOI DUE
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      701 9 (HE SM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTLNG SERVICEFor lre-j*y, Trjiuffanu, Kfcl&ntan, Bangrnara, Telupin, Pat&ni, Singora, La- fc«l*ainui, Bandon, Lang*uar., Chumpon, and Bangkok. kl Arrival Departure VA a\ A V' Hi Jan. 1921 19th Jan. 1921 PRACHATIPOK 24th Jan. 1921 26th Jan. 1921 [IDOL BUt Jan.
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      602 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellermaa Bncknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINH.) I [Incorporated m England] j JOINT roKTNIGETLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK tU SUEZ OK FASAMA* j FROM NEW YORK. Bteama? Dv« Routa Far S'por* FOYLE In port
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      704 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated ;.n U. S. A.) >.: ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. FAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA. A. >,TY.\A^W Freight only Lata Jan. CREOLE STATE Passengers uad Freight Late Fel. WOLVERINE STATE PfciMnftn and
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    602 10 PHASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARIF BROKERS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 82nd, 1921. MINING. Figure* m bmektti shov»i thi cap *n»l issue value of tbe Shart m dollaxi j 3uie»s otherwise marked. C Cxua il« j r equals ex div.] Ampang ($BOO,OO0 0) t.om. Aycr Weng (—1) 1.00 Bitam
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      444 10 Draw the cork and pTBBi c 9 uanf^ ts m^ e^ Haig <S» Haig Five uju the quality rare. You Stars Scots Whisky |iH can only get it m the will sing its own praises BSmIL esi aces P wmmm gj^J I THE CHOICE 0/ DISCRIMINATION j HE exquisite quality
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      234 10 INDG-CHIM Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. [IsWtfflHH I ttfl In Ensl«ndl Ihrect Service to Japan vis. Hongkong •nd Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Penang, from SingnDfire. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading ?cr Canton, Macao, 3wa.to?r, Amoy, Ch«foo, Ti-r.tsin, Newch-.vmr.g, Y'augteze ports, r^rrnoia, t'u« PWWpninw. «tc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
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      54 10 ®®®®o®®®®®®®®®®®®® I ®®®®®©®®®®®o®^^ I OF EXCELUNT QUALITY,! lAdamson, Giffillan Co., Ltd. 1 Sole Agents S. &F.M. S. (Incorporated m England.) Al I A .ft Jk~* W EXTINGUISHERS I NOTED FOR TJj EFFECTIVENESS I DURABILITY I FULL PARTICULARS I FROM I (Incorporated m England). IPQrt PE/\'4(\G I Tl Y^ iH 5
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 11 JANUARY 22. Bank 4 m.s. 2 4 Bank, demand •<& Private credits 8 m.s. 2,4 7-1G New York, demand 4-^1 Credit 90 days 47 J France, demand cr>o India, T. T. Hongkong, demand i> I( m -s'_. „.c Yokohama, demand "k'J 1 Java, demand l"», Bangkok, demand Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    147 11 JANUARY 22. Tin Xo Orden N« Market Gambier 12.60 pambier Cobe No. 1 11.10 Pepper Black \q\oo Pepper (wkite fair) *J9.00 Tipioca <svau.li £»*e, 2.g. 5.50 Tapioca, medium je^rl f* IO.UG iVarl Saijo, small i^DO Copra Sundriei Copra Mix norn |2j| Opium, Benares uncert 8,900 Rice Rangoon Whit© 2,700
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    29 11 Pa!e Crepe. Ribbed Smoked 3b. Cloning Price*. Closing Prices. Bayers Sellere. Buyers Sellers. M*r. 7 April to June 4 I Ton* of Market: Quiet
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      412 11 tW W l^ A««rance m force w $15,000,e«f. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated la Straita Sttt.] UMAD OFFICE Wlachtster Uoute, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Hi Ciufuy kaa £20,000 deposited with th. Smpreme Ceurt ef England, and complies with the Britis? Life Assurance Companies \el
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      572 11 J CHARTERED BANK 1 Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 ftkaroa of £5 each £3,000,000 I rvu Fund #> 3,500,000 Eleaerve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 head orrici. 88 Bishopsgate, London, U.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo
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      532 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE Singapore Raffleo Chamber*, 4, B mnd BRANCHES: Penang 81 Beach Street. Malacca— lBl Joaker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jala* Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghi Hongkong Amoy, Batayia, Sourabaya, Sema ang, Falembang and Trang. CAPITAL AUTHORISED $20,000,000
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      508 11 L YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE Capital Paid Up }JJ'2J}JJJ Reserve Fund V l| WMw President N K "mM^SrST Vice-Preaident 8. Susnki A, DIEECTOI3. 1 ii=S? IS??"' Mr. x.» M,. T HSSi HEAD OFFiCE YOKOHAMA. i sex *s£* ij-yona ."'.raroaeaek! Munila Sla«acuaM Jr n Nagasaki toSSSL isan-Vurg y j gankow Sew Yo.k
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      302 11 S. S. THONGWA. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Madras are hereby notified that she has now arrived and is discharging opposite Godown No. 21, BOUSTKAD COY., Apent>. SINGAPORE MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. Fire Insurance Association of Singapore. Motor Car Insurance Association of Malaya. 4 The Offices of Members
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      20 11 Jan. 22. Mm. Innamincka, Katong Ila-iu-San^. (Brit.); R. s. Baru. Indragiri, Van Rieb.'ck. Dut. Legaspi, Span. I Bombay Mam, (Japan.)
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      490 11 MAIL fABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local maili will f«a»4 m list below: Penanz, Malacca, F. M. S. fby Traia) 4 daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Kuala Lomyai at 6 am Medan Etumphiui 9 a.m Ker'mon 5,..,], Lee a.m. IJa kol < Mci.lai Maru <J a.m. 1>u!;ul Soeg
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    462 12 THK ANNUAL UPOKT. The following is th« report for 1920 to presented to the msmbsrs at the neeting on Jan. '28 m the Exchan^ at 5.15 p.m. The accompanying statement of accounts shews a credit balance for the year <>f 5:55 after deducting $0,:in8.()0 for depreciation, donating
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    GREAT FIRE IN BRUAS.
    163 12 A serious fire occurred m Bruas on the r» [,nt of the 12th instant causing the destruction of all the houses on the lef* rioe of the road leading into the town' from Taiping. The loss is estimated ut nbout $150,000. The cause of the fire
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    CORONATION GIFTS FOR ABBEY.
    136 12 Gold Ingots Which formed the Coronation ffifts to Westminster Abbey of King Edward and Kint; George are to be applied to the Abbey Restoration Fund. j When the suggestion was put forward that they might be sold for the benefit of! the fund instead of 'being
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    LONELY ISLAND VOYAGE.
    124 12 Mr. .John I. Cope, leader of the British' Imperial Antarctic Expedition, has left Monto Video for the South Shetland nd«, where he will embark m a 200-ton cutter for the voyage to Deception Island, m the Antarctic Ocean. 1 expects to land m Janu: ry. The I
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    127 12 HOME ÜBAGUI FOOTBALL. (Malay Mail Special Wire.) A London cable of .lan. Istk to the Civil and Military Gazette giVA the following F. A. League results:-- Everton o, Aston Villa Oj Bradford 1, Huddersfield Town 1;, Chelsea L\ Manchester City 1; I iverpool o, Sunderland 0; Newcastle United
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    M. S. V. R. RIFLE MEETING.
    97 12 1 The M. S. V. R. Battalion Rifle Associa- Ku !a Lumpur branch, is holding a eeting on Feb. 0, 7, 8 and 0 at which n any Interesting events will be shot. The j meeting la open to bona tide members of i
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    H.M.S. MALAYA.
    215 12 FUNCTIONS IN THE F. M. S. it Cl.iuf Secretary's banquet to welcome H.M.S. Malaya took place at the I clangor Club on Wednesday ni^ht, when H. EL the High Commissioner, Sir Laurence Go Ik-mard, X.C.8.. Lady Guillernard, Sir E*t Birch, the officers if H.M.S. Malaya ai Sultans of
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    GIFTS TO THE WARSHIP.
    153 12 The Eurasian community are making a vt i.> handsome presentation to the H.M.S. Malaya. It takes the form of a large and handsome bronze figure of a Malayan elephant attacked by two t.gers. The group stands nearly three feet high, and is KB artistic piece of
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    RAPID BRIDGE CONSTRICTION.
    149 12 A difficult piece of bridge engineering m London wai recently carried out by a British firm of contractors. It was n. to build a reinforced concrete bridge with a forty-five feet span over a canal without Interrupting the traffic for any th Of time. This condition made
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    60 12 The Flame of Hellgate, a thrilling and sensational western drama featuring Beatrix Michelena, will be screened at the Murlborough, to-night, besides the third and fourth episodes of the Pathe Jack Dempwy serial, Daredevil Jack, and a Topical Budget In the first house the first episode of Kmil Zola,
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    EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH CO.
    666 12 DEVELOPMENT OF THE FAR EAST SERVICE. The eighty-sixth ordinal y general mee ling of ihis ct m;>any Wis held on Deeemoer 14 r.i Electra House, Fir sbury-pavement, Tendon, undc;* the presidency of Sir J. Denison IVnder, G.8.E., K.C.M.G., the chairman of the company. The Chairman t^id:
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    BRITAIN AND TURKEY.
    195 12 London, January 7th. Interviewed by til" "Morning PostV Constantinople correspondent the Turk.sh Crown Prince asBerted that the recent British policy towrardfl Turkey was mistaken because it paid attention simply to the crimes and follies t>f a few eminent men who m no way represented Tv key and
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    16 12 It is all very well to talk about the nphts of humanity, but Sir Frederic Bf-nbury.
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    EARTHQUAKES IN CHINA.
    568 12 Woree Disaster Feared. Hungtung Shansi, December 28. Another earthquake shock was felt here at 11.17 o'clock this morning: In view of the earthquake on December 16 a.vi further shocks on De. ember 25 the people e~e 'sre badly frightened. Ping Hang, Kansu, December 21. As a result
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    149 12 The screw cargo steamer War Epic, fully equipped, has b;en launched by the Monmouthshire Shipbuilding Company, at Chepstow, for the Ministry of Shipping-, who have sold her to a Genoa firm, by whom she will be renamed Aditye. An obsolete fort at Foster Down, Ctterham, with 12 acres of woodland,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    130 12 Programme o f Drills, etc., for week ending, Sunday, 30lh January, 1921. Monday 24th, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall. Evropean Units. Dress Optional Rifles Bells and Bayonets wi'l be provided at Drill HalJ. Tuesday 2. r ,th 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hal]. Chinese Company. Dress Optional Rifles Belts and
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