The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 February 1921

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1 14 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1921. NO. 10,199
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    165 1 ihe rubber market is rfu'I Page 1!. On patfe n will be fouad varieas items of siH»rtinir interest. Statis( rs show there Is a universal housing shortage Page 7. It is stated there is a bij; field m China l<»r commercial development Page 7. The weights for
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    845 1 11 Q'ticquid agunt homines vostri rut farrmg* Juvenal. The Straits Kcho was slightly annoyed Dtly because the Times of Malaya, quoting the former paper's rendering of th© Dato Sri Adika Kajai "s remark that the entry of the British was like the d on the F.
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      326 1 Mahhoid g?Amsr^ u^T-EZi t Km-Y AND WALSH, LTD. i Sx/\rhL.ii& HOTEL. I EW !500KS lUST received. I Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. jKh? «Sjj INVESTMENTS. -^-.t^.^.^ Cloth edition $5.25. Paper With mippi^l QrhViAa I THE FL\EST BALL ROOM IN THE EAST. T»^ m> eX-tied Mechanic: and .Machinist 4 Raffles New Orchestra.
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      125 1 LAI EST ADVERTISEMENTS Bull pup lost^-Page 6. Freehold property for salt :>. Powell's auction summary Page 4. Redaction m prjee Sakura beer Page .">. New books at Kelly and Walsh's— 1. discharging 6 ami P 9. Chinew ctory published to-day 2. V acattcy for Kuropean paying puesi Pkge f\ Inftarance
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      93 1 IHE WEEK. Saturday, sth. Higl Water 8,24 a.m., 10.10 p.m. Pyntai, Derricks, noon. Outward Mail doo. H M S. Malaya Regatta. Lodge Zetland, Bmergency G. 30. Sunday. «>th. High Water 9.13 a.m., 10.42 p.m. H. M. S. Malaya, S rvfcva Cathedra!, 10 a.m. Monday, 7th. [H?gh Water, 9M a.m., n.io
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      358 2 kinkst CABRMBKI sriTINGS. SILI AM- COTTON TUBBOWBB. SPLENDID VALUK. WRITE FOR H i co.. [>DBEBFIELD, Emj'und. t_m_ ■>■■■!■ •^^•'^Vr TO LET. fW Large Godowns and stores 5 from 6,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. Lar«?e and Commodious offices t from 800 to 15,000 sq. ft. 4 Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM.
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      492 2 M^ 1& X T M |g I ii |y| JL .rk JIJ JLj JHL JLJ JL %J JLTJL From BATURDAT, February 5, to THUKSDAY, February 10, 1921 A UNIVERSAL CROOK MELODRAMA OF GRIPPING INTEREST Featuring EVA NOVAK, L. C. SHUMWAY AND GEORGE CHESEBRO In a story of action, suspense and
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      418 2 PROM MONI)AY Ir. the Second Show, commencing i.15 A ROBERTSON-COLE MULTI-REEL FEATURE Featuring that jrre.r HENRY a WALTHALL In a story brimful of interest, tense, situations and m THE LONG LANE'S TURNING In 6 Parts. A picture with a story which is powerfully dramatic and m! ing, and m which
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      586 2 CHURCH SERVICES. QUOfQU tGESIM Hth February. 1921. S 4NDREITB CAHIKDRAL 7.50 a.m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy CoOMMUMOB I I.) I .i.m. !lol\ Cotaaraaion (Plain.) 10 a.ra Paraili- S.-rvicr. l V 9 Mala] 4 p.m. Children's Servuv. S.SS p.ni. Kvt'nsonc and Sen Pri-:i< \u r l!rv. Thoma- M V.. UN. Sjarri*M
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      268 3 BAFFLES HOTEL lAREWKLL CONCERT AND CLASSICAL DANCES r^MM IA ON WKDNKSDW. PBBSUART fTB AT It P.M. .MISS TUSHINSKA and MR. KIRILLOFF. Admission $3. rp: """tries and Raffles Hotel. BRITISH MADE Spencer-Moulton Tyres REDUCTION IN PRICE >ize Square tread Three ribbed Tubes. 750 x 75 515.70 $20.80 $5.00 710 x <>0
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      186 3 TO LIME JUICE Prepared solely from pure Lime Juice and the finest refined sugar. THE STANDARD FOR PURITY AND EXCELLENCE. Insist on having ROSE'S. It Pays You to Buy the Best Don't Merely Ask for "Garters'* When You Purchase— Distinctly Say PARIS GARTERS No metal can touch you Made m
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      236 3 "SUBSTANTIAL" WHIIE AST EXTFRMIKATOR. Manufactured m our own workshops from best materialsstrongly constructed to withstand rough usage, wear and tear. All working and wearing parts easily got at and renewable. SE/VO YOLR ORDFRS SOW. UNITED ENGINEIHS LIMITED. Incorporat d m the Straits Settlements. SINGAPORE. A AMERICA'S* k t- BEST PROUCTIONS
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      744 4 REMINDER j TO-DAY, SATURDAY, AT 2 V.v. AUCTION BALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture. Moatrftt'a I'iano, &c. At No. 8 Lloyd Road Off Oxk-y Road C.-iapriship a special model excellent toned cottage piano by Moutrie and Co. in-arly new and m first class condition. Ul. :ffully carved floral design walnut
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      426 4 HSKs M a'A i Notice is lxMvby pivt-n that T. S. Sathappa HJt^tl J '^V^HJI Chitty <W No. S:j Market Street Singapore has M]J .A t J^i\ EIKJ been a|)poinn<l .Manager of the Chitty Temples JH« All t €J l^L'^^^B at Tank Ro:ul and at tram Koa(i from the ■^9|^hb|
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      129 4 F^>^ >i P*S If Your Watch f*^ Needs Repairing j£l Bfing Jt To l s #i Estimates Given Free |LVETIAWATCH| n rk^ anl 54 north 1^ corner Watchmaker BRIDGE ROAD tCH STREET ALMOST PRE-WAR PRICES AT BOLTER'S JUST ARRIVED DIRECT FROM LONDON. Gorgonzoia Cheese $2.00 per lb Genuine English Cheddar
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      372 5 REAL ESTATE BUREAU DUPIRE BROS: I Estate and General Brokers and Auctioneers, 2, De Souza Street (Ist floor) I R. ASHWORTH. J Manager. I WE HAVE OPENED A PUBLIC AUCTION I ROOM FOR THE SALE OF LAND, BUILDINGS I ETC., ETC., AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS AND HOPE TO RECEIVE THE
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      575 5 AUCTION SALES. FRUHOLD PROPBKTT FOR SALE. Bungalows litaated at Cairn Hill Road and i ncooa Koad will be efforod at auction b P*wejl and Co. Ltd. at their S.k -H IT Rails Place. Singapore* t i I roeoojaj, ISta Pebrvary liii at j :u> nm PARTICULARS. I I- AH that
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      698 5 "S NOTICES. I SINGAPOR^CRICKETCLUR 3 A Special (.'eneral Meeting: will I•■hild at the j S.C.C. on Thursday, the 10th February at 5.15 *j p.m. for the following purpose: 1. To receive the resignation of the pros-'ont I; Committee. 2. To elect a President. -< t> To elect a Committee. i-
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      784 5 i NOTICES. SINGAPORE YACHT CMJR H M. S. "MALAYA" REGATTA. here will be a Regatta held at above Club Saturday, sth February 1921, commencing m\ PM rW ntertain the c «Ptoin, officers Jen of IT. s. "Malaya," followed by an at which members of the Club and mendi are cordially
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      178 5 U I BUY NOW AND BUY HARD There's no showmanship about il— it isn't just bitf talk— but t it's quite honest to say that at Whifeaway's sale the bargains I will be impossible to repeat m the future. Once our sale is over it is impossible for Whiteaway's or
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1921. How About Raffles College?
    765 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1921. How About Raffles College? The mild stirring of the ordinarily placid waters of Legislative Council by the discussion last week of the disposition of Mount '^Rosie House, give us the opportunist y of making our usual six monthly prmest against the mystery which
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    627 6 The Malayan Oil Palms has been ■track off the register of companies. Mr. -J. I. Miller has been appointed Secretary to the Food Controller from Ist Mr. E. C. H. Wolff, Principal Assistant Colonial Secretary, returned from leave or 27th ult. The "Bukom Provident Association" ha* been registered m accordance
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    CHINESE GIRLS SCHOOL.
    459 6 PRIZE DISTRIBUTION. The ar.iiual prize distribution of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School was held yesterday afternoon m the Victoria Theatre, which was crowded to its utmost, with parents of pupils, friends and well-wishers of the school. The proceedings were opened by a well arranged programme of songs,
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    EPIDEMIC OF SWOLLEN FACES.
    127 6 v Mysterious ompla nt. There ia prevalent m London and throughout the country a rather mysterious infection, which causes iwelling of the plands around th angles of the jaws and son,. times m front of the e^n-s. At lint it was supped that the condition was
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    SEARCH FOR FLOATING MINE.
    218 6 Sydney, Dec. 22nd.— A search is to be nade for the floating mine reported by the LU.S.N. Company's steamer Wyandra," md this afternoon, ii\ accordance with nstruction received from the Naval Board, I.ILA.S. Stalwart proceeded to sea for his purpose. The mine was seen as the
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      SPORTING EVENTS.
      215 6 H.MA .s stay m si m. gradually drawing to elo consensus <>f opinion from all teen to have bad tin estevday saw another rmr gramme of engagements. assembled on the S.R.C pound I the football match, H.M S M i the S.C.F. A really fine and righl throughout
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      Boxing.
      40 6 rhene if to be the lawn m front of evening, commend] be five bouts vi/.., six roanda btntan Bertwhittle against weight, M. roonda middle-weight, Aldr middle-weight th. The exhibition will coi a comic exhibition '>->ut betwe n i Thompson.
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      Cricket.
      149 6 An all-day cricket match jn the S.C.C. ground j teams repn i the Amu including the crow of the Ifalaj ultng m a win for tho army by The Bcorei were aa follow-: Army. Sriffin, i h. Cowan larkf. c. Trick b. Dv:Lt Caryll, b. Dugdj Lt Oxiadc 1
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      SOCIAL FUNCTIONS.
      73 6 About a hundred officers and nen ti: Malaya visited the Singapore Si minp: Club on Thursday evening, when a most successful concert and dance took place. A most enjoyable concert w thd Y. M. C. A. on Thursday niffht, roction with the visit of H. M Fl <.
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      VISIT TO THE SHIP.
      113 6 The .Malay and A rah communities U* full advantav- of tlu-ir turn J to visit the Malaya md no fewer than I thousand persons w.-vt on hoard Urn ship. Mr. K:m Km Soon, on* of I pineapple factory own pineapples to the irrw of the Mala>a
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      185 6 sSwpjk CALDBBCK f\UL» MACGREGOR ni W CX)., I.TP. Watsons N*lo ahead of «J1 otKcrs You pay rhttrfully more fv, rriting niachiin- than for an IXvisibh- am* wiiv Yon will f»<- praparad to pay BWTC »r a VISIBLE card tiling system than for an INviaibl WHY iction rei Urn prict- ia
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    BANGING THE BIG DRUM.
    486 7 VON SIMONS' SPEECH. POINTED PREBB (OMMKNTS. BesJtar*a Eh n lee. j London. |Yl>. 2. b of Von Simons iy characterise* i > Mt, while tin ired, had been .-omedy. with fuithei plan to nay ho\n when. i man Governmoni uter-proposali will un v be boomed hi
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    IRISH AFFAIRS.
    209 7 REPUBLICANS NEED MONEY. ANOTHKK ASSASSINATION. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 2. The death MOfttBCC OB Murphy has beei confuted to penal servitude for life. I London. Feb. 2. lt ls m flnililllMml circles ii Tublin thmt there are li*na that the Iris! Repabliaui Army urgently needs funds Collection, were
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    WORLD'S HEALTH OUTLOOK.
    582 7 London, Feb. 2. The report of the Ministry of Health furnishes a grave warning, which is appKah'e all over the w.,rld, regarding the t further epidemics similar to l»l», which v, re*. l« for more deaths than the whole >f the war. A number of very eminent
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    ANGLO CHINESE FRIENDSHIP
    164 7 INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERA-TION. THE EDUCATION FACTOR. [Reutet's Service.] London, Feb. 2. Tlie Chinese Minister, Mr. Sze, has written to the press expressing has gratitude for the kndness and courtesy shown to him if; England. He emphasises Anglo-Chinese friendliness, and anticipates an increase thereof, but .says that as long
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    THE HOUSING PROBLEM.
    462 7 iniidoii. rr». i.. the present bousing dflemma Woes not apply only to Britain, it revealed by th i World Survey, issue! by the Housing Department of the Health Ministry, which ptatea that Canada's shortage is ">O,OOO. Switzerland's 35,000, Norway's 20,000. Australia i- hampered by a shortage of
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    41 7 Penang, Feb. Ist The following- are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Piesidency for the month of January Arrivals Departures Adults 1, 811 6>183 Minors 1 61 241 The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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    THE TURNOVER TAX IN FRANCE.
    926 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, December 31st. In a little booklet entitled "L'lmpot su Ie Chiffre d' Affaires" is an excellent re sume of the aims and objects of the ne^ Turnover Tax m France. The tax is levied on all commercial o financial transactions,
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      103 7 Robinson (S» Co. Ltd. i /Veir Shipment of "Tiger" Brand Tennis Shoes All phizes InZ Stock ''JAEGER COAT&SWEATERS. VERMAK "ZTENNIS SHIRTS. "JAtGEH HALF-HOSE. WHIE FEET HATS. c I lift The ■■t »v^~ N w^4 Standard A IC^I fc^" TSi Tobacco. v «^^B B^^\ l^A I CAPSTAN ForFlaToar. NAVY CUT For
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      520 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. Wt London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. w KAGA MARU 15th Feb. > YOKOHAMA MARU 28th Feb. KLEIST 9th March
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      658 8 K» P. ML KONINKLYKE P*KETVAART MAATSCHAFPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA ToUffhmm* 111 P*MAg« Dept. 1202 Freight Dcpt. it« 2 Managers Detk 1437 M*rioe Stayi. Tr%ukt^w«ai J COJ LYER QUAY. CJTOM CONTRACT WITH TOR NETHERLANDS INDIA 15OVHRNMBMY. SINGKAWANG (Saturday, Feb. 5) Poatianak. BAUD (Saturday, Feb. 5)
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      662 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE. (Incorporated m E\ inland. MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVl''.:* PENLVSULAK AND ORIENTAL S. > CO (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govenm^nt) The Company's »MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ar« tt I suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES 4 LONIOI DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE
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      399 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. r *retay, Tragsanu, Ktltntan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patanl, Sirgora. L*- > oli K«baamui, Bandon. Langguar., Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VAI AYA l# Feb 7 Feb 9 kCEAfSPOE Feb 14 Feb' 16 MAHIDOL Feb. 22 Feb. 21 Th
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      345 9 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. Co. (Incorporated m Italy.) HOMKWARD SAILINGS. For Penanf. Colooibo, Aden, Venice an 4 Trieste. TILSNA about Feb. 18 HUNGAKIA about Mar. 8 OUTWARD SAILINGS. For Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, and Kobe. ranwri about r*. v For freight aud passages apply te SOCIETA COMMISSIONARIA DI ESPORTAZIONE E DI IMPORTAZIONE
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      454 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. f Ltd AND EUermam ft BuckntU Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK vU SUEZ OR PANAMA, FROM NEW YORK. Steams? Dus Route jr #r S'Dor* KANDAHAR Feb. 7
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      701 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. 8. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— FAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA. CREOLE STATE Passenger! and Freight Late Feb. WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight Late Mar IJN-NAMED STATE Passengers
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    633 10 -R.4SSR AND CO., EXCHANGE ANE SHAKE BROKERS. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY Ith, 1921. MINING. t Figure! m brackets ahowi th« capital »nd iisue value of tb« Shar* 1b dollAtt I snlegf otherwiie marked. C. Cum d> k equals ex div.] Ampang ($BOO,OO0 0) nom. Ayer Weng (—1) 1.00 V
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      368 10 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (INOORPOKATBD IN HOLLAND). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA. Telegram Address PAKETVAART I #i w COLLTEB QTAY. INDKK OONTRACT with THK NBTHBULANDS INDIA GOTBKNMBNTB. 'A voyage on a sun- vv^- "The way that ev«:v kissed sea— I^^ <JWaN One would r And just what
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      239 10 DOGS, POULTRY, CATS. Georg« Toll, the famous CANINE EXPERT of Australia, can supply the very best breeds of the above. Will also act at AGENT for horses, cows, chaff &c. Will attend to shipping business m any Australian Port. Communicate with GEORGE TOLL, St. Alban's Kennels, 91 Broome-st., Cottesloe, Western
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      58 10 i COLGATE'S Ribbon Dental Cream I 'LIES FiAT ON THE BRUSH" Obtainable at all Stores and Dispensaries. I WLjftMo&3 p sot m •fj/ri^k Ml H X *5 S f w^^^ a (Incorporated m England). 1_ IV fiP'lßt', IPOti PENANG. I na n J PURITY AND POWER S i i Qiiriii
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    HOW TO DETECT "OLD MASTERS."
    226 11 Paris, Dec. 14. luune purchasers of -Old Masters" will be able at all events to make sure that their pictures are not modern "fakes." It has been discovered by M. Andre Cheron, according to a paper read at the Academic dee Sciences, that by the
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    LORD CHIEF JUSTICESHIP.
    171 11 January 11. Several impending changes m Government together with Lord Reading's relinquishment of the Lord Chief Justiceship are arousing considerable speculation with regard to filling of the vacancies. The Daily Mail gives currency to a report that Sir Henry Duke will succeed Lord Reading. Others freely mention
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    ACQUITTED OF CHEATING.
    170 11 An Innocent Dholn The western division (Rangoon) magis rate recently acquited Ataria, a dhob. ;f the charsre of attempting to chea Ihoby Of the charge of attempting to cheal ihe totalizator at the meeting of the Ranfoon Turf Club on October 30, by presentv« an altered ticket
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    TELEPHONE CHARGES AT HOME.
    205 11 I nprtcedented Opposition. London. Jan. 12th. L nprecedented opposition is bafag manifested towards the action of the Port-Master-General m increasing the telephone charges, abolishing the flat rate and sub,stitntin* rates per call m addition to increased rental. The newspapers are inveighing against this telephone ramp, as
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    THE CARE OF THE BABY.
    120 11 every good mother's first consideration, and often enough she is so worried by the little one's aches and ills that ihg does not know which way to turn to find for it relief. To every mother Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, are a
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    THE PRICE OF PAIN-SCIATICA.
    103 11 No one wants pain— still we pay fop it heavily m lost health—lost energy— lost ambition-^ftcn absolute financial ruin. Why pay this awful price? Why suffer the tembe twitching torture, of Sciatici i^J!T V!£ ng J 9U t i- *> near at hand? Perfect health, absolute
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      373 11 |i t. ol. 0 y HO !^^J9MOTOR CAR "Tj Startli "g Advantages, f The Austin Twenty. 11 s I IIMI M\Ml.i;il» Mills IW.OITKI) < W3i U Fit I*^ r- "I Bl Vl\r. POWER IDDHD To WOSLD^S M IKKST /lT>i> 15 r/i^<L I DOUBLE M MBER Ol THEIR CALLS l v
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      78 11 THE CANADIAN FORD l h n e Z°^Z7?nXZ^iZ %Z Value m the World. REAO WHAT A SINGAPORE MOTORIST SAYS Dear Sir. WEARNE B ROS., LTD. I consider it very satisfactory indeed. Yours faithfully, R. G. P. (The Original tan be seen m our office by anyone interested) When results like
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    SCOTTISH SPORT.
    722 12 STEWARTS LUCKY WIN OVER WATSON l ANS. Rangers' Second Check. (From Our Own Correspondent Edinburgh, December 22. The biggest club match of the season so for was between Stewart! College F. P.'s a 1 Watsonians, and it resulted m a victor? for Stewart's which brings them a new
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    REPATRIATED FROM SOUTH AFRICA.
    117 12 Arrivals at Bombay. Bombay, Jan. 14. About one hundred and fifty Indians composed of men, women and children who were repatriated from South Africa under the voluntary repatriation scheme have arrived at Bombay and are being looked after by the police pending their departure to their
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      77 12 El p |m T U H A I LJCitlhitAL SI Pra IrS Now m stock: Table Fans Metal Filament Lamps I Bare Copper Wire j Electric Kettles I Breakfast Cookers EV. I. R. Wires Cables Lead Covered Cables Lightning Conductor Materials Etc., Etc. Si me Darby Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated
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      332 12 I Be Rid j of Painful X Corns "Gets-It" Makes Them Loosen Up So They Lift Off Painlessly. There's no more pain after a few drops of "Oets-lt" lands upou corn or callus and instantly dries. In a day or two you lift the old misery-maker rlprht off without even
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      281 12 r 6 Increase your Sales ALES Letters Price Lists and reply I'ostcards can be prodm yd ln any quantity on the Koneo Duplicator and posted to prospects thr World over— each morning the po>tman will bring enquiries an^ orders thus active business can be established at a fraction ot th,
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      437 13 AaMMBBW: .vanssar^fTJWM'^i r^WsMsl?!MIMIJlJntt-JIIIIIOWBa^MB^^ SVZCyQBsSECMsnBRWfIBVBHBOXTrjHfIntBs^BiBCIMi r/w IMOMOi. Anrs.c i. force .v« ,is,m,m. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [rnc.rpcraUd 1m StraiU S«tt.] U2AD OFFICE Wiachtsttr il«iu«, Sl*c*por«. LONDON OFFICE S2, Old Jewry, E.C. C»mp**T £20,000 deposits with tk« 3«*remt C.un .f E.gl^d, and eompUt* with the Brith^ Life Assurance Companie.
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      560 13 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated ia England by Royal Charter. Paid up m 600,000 hires of £5 each £3,000,000 Fund 3,500,000 Reserre Liability cf Proprietors 3,000 000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bisbopsgate, London, E.G. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penacg Amritsar Uoilo Pnket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon BaUTU
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    TIBETAN BORDER PLANTS.
    1226 14 (From Our Own Correspondent). I/ondon, Jan. 6. Captain F. X rered a very ißfetftetillg lectori at the Aeolian Hall this week for the benefit of children entitled "Plant Collecting <»n the Tibetan Border." Here are some of th*- chief passages from liis tpe< »h: The journey from
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    77 14 Eraser's Report. Singapore, Feb. 4th. Kubb«Y.— Quiet. Kuala Sldims $2.35, Gleneatj I&80, Ayer Panai 18, Craigieleas B2H cts, Kedahjj $2.6f>, Lunas $7.75, Indra--iris 16.50, New Scrcndahs $3.50, Scudais $0.40, Tapahs $1 1.76, I'tan Simpan $2.10. Yiining. Weak. Taipings $1.25, North' T:. ipincs $1.35, South Taipings 80 cents,
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    LEWIS & PEAT'S REPORT.
    160 14 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT. Singapore, Fob. 4. No change has taken place during the past week, except the premium for Crept dropped from 4 cents to 2 cents, but at the time of writing there is a slightly better demand for this grade. Forward Position-;. Standard Sheet. February March 35V2 to
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    MEMORIAL TO GENERAL MAUDE.
    236 14 I nxeiling Ceremony at Knightsbridge. January, 12. A memorial to General Maude m the form of a crucifix was to-day unveiled In the churchyard of St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, by Field Marshal Robertson. The Mr. Jarvis, formerly principal chaplain m Mesopotamia, conducted a special Many military officers
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      JOCKEY SUSPENDED.
      33 14 (From Our Own orfespondont). Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 4. Luckman w:js ttspended for the remainder of the meeting hy the Stewards for his riding of Jill fa the fifth race yesterd; y.
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      THIRD DAY'S WEIGHTS.
      217 14 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Fib. The weightl for the third day's racing at Kuala ;ur ire as follows K«ja!a Lumpur > ikes. 5 fur. W'ndup Avm 10.0. B Toyshop 8.7, The E ii.si: ;.a 7.10, Su^cstion 7.9, \vn 7.7. Per.ang Stakes. R. C. Kanang* 10.7,
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      SCRATCHINGS.
      42 14 The fa the scrat-hings: Race 1. Windnp Nightgown. Race X Galaere, My Laddo, Humble Lsd, Pickte, Meccano*, KerflFu. Race —Wester V Nankin, W-mdy. Race 6. Ipoh. Race 7. Bslarang, Cash Register. Tapioca. Walpo'e. Tressalite, Heart of Oak. Race B.— lranian. Eulgooroo.
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    NORTH BORNEO LABOUR.
    403 14 Charges Against Company Satisfactorily Met." In June last thi Anti-S'.: very and Aborigines Protection Society ommunieated a correspondence to the Press containing letters whiels* hud passed between the koeiety an i Lard B&ilner, as Colonial Secretary, on the subject of alleged scandals m the territory administered by
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    29 14 I wonder why some ho.i. members are so Ztor thC °f thelr mothe^-^-y A big navy and a big merchant marine a*-e necessary to the future of AmericaSenator Harding.
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      SINGAPORE F. A. vs. ARMY AND NAVY.
      64 14 Aeria, who was selected to play certrehalf m the Singapore team against the Army and Navy at soccer to-day, is ill and will be unable to appear. Lynch will play m his stead, so that the team will be Dean Wheatley and Pennefather
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB
      72 14 The following will represent the S. C. C. vs Ceylon XI. m the two-day Cricket match on the Bth and 9th February, 1921 A. H. Assiter, K. M. Campbell, G. C. Clarke, T. E. Clarke, A. A Claxton. N. A. M. Griffin (Capt), O. P. Griffith-Jones E.
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      S. L. R. A.
      46 14 The February Spoon competition was won by Mrs. Lyall. The following scores were r< turned. 200 yds. 100 yds. Total with h'cap Mrs Lyall 2*3 32 67.90 Mrs Shore 24 25 67.70 Mrs Jackson 20 L'r> G7.oj^ Mrs Gat toy 2G 60dfr
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      HARRISON GOLF CLUB.
      37 14 Owing to a jjolf match being held on Sunc ay. (Jth February (OHkers of the Garrison v. Officers of H. M. S. M.ilaya) the course will be closed from 9 a.m. to 10.30 a.m.
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      MEN'S MONTHLY MEDAL.
      35 14 The Men's Monthly Meda! (Bogey) will take place on Saturday and Sunday, the 12th and 18th of February. The Ladies' Medal competition will be held on the following Thursday, 17th Febru; ry.
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    ENGLISH CUP.
    144 14 Second Hound Results. (Malay Mail Special.) A London cable of Jan 2'Jth to the Civil and Military Gazette give* the following lltfl of that day's second round m the English Cup match-.-. Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Cardiff City 0. EfoddenfieM Town 1. Bradford 0. Southend United 1,
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    135 14 All Woman, a Goldwyn production m five parts, featuring Mac Marsh, will be resented at the Maryborough, to-night cIM the seventh and eighth episodes of the Pathe serial, Daredevil Jack, featuring Jack Dempsey and a Rolin comedy. In the first show the third chanter of the stri 1,
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    HOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    35 14 Orders for week ending February sth Saturday, 6.— Visit to H. M. S. 'Malaya 'arade Zetland Rouse at 1.15 p.m Individual Troop Orders as issue d Dy Scoutmasters. B. PURDY, Asst. Commissioner.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    83 14 Programme of Drills, etc., for v,eek ondir.jr. Sunday, 6th February 1921 Sunday 6th. 7.30 a.m.-Ba'esi'er Range Eurasian Company. Ri fle Club Shoot R- SMITH, Lt. aiAdjutant, S.V.C. No other country is sp2ndin h money as the United States on warships Aren't we the chief offenders M r
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