The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 February 1921

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SJS-, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1921 NO. 10.200.
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  • 209 1 Interesting Penang ne\%s is contained m Local Wires Page <). A t.rain disaster m France has resulted m many deaths Page 7. Interesting pariiculars of taV army career of the Stafford Regiment's mem Colonel Pajfe 6. Mr. Austtn 'hamberlain nnnnmii the practical abandonment of excess profits duty
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  • 1031 1 A certain liveliness may be obsdfreed ia :»-land Just now- t he necessity for levying increased si mething' to do with It— and one thinks m rflnas 1 Ke "f In the world of books which WC are all permitted to B ..norary members. My own pref
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 169 1 Maltheid RAFFLES HOTEL. Excellent Accommodation and Cuisine. THE FINEST BALL~ROOM IN THE EAST. Raffles New Orchestra. Cuest Nishts and Dances every Thursday Saturday. H. MLRPIIY. Jazz Drummer IF. A. COOKE, A. E. McCLARY j Musical Director. Manager. ~*"~*"Jrwat*«.~-m +,**.9 ma*a Ui m mm mtm ia» f ;HI|B Up C T*-.-.
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    • 177 1 SP£C!AI AMIiO'JNbEMENT. I mmi coomb[S company., ltd. I OF I RANGOON LONDON I if #/4|/f OV SHOW AT I Room 121, Raffles Hotel j A UNIQUE COLLECTION 5 OF f FINEST Mtm MAUVE JAOE ALSO f 1 i j Burmese Bronkes, Ivories, Silver and Objects of Art p Inspection Cordially
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    • 128 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Now films at the Empire— Page J. I Goodye-.r tyres Tor conomy and —Pa/re 3. I'Uild up your l.lood by taking Dr U uhams' Pink Pills— Vug, •>. The Tempus wal*h for^vnlue, at Whiteaways Pajre ,i. Auction sale of furniture, motor car deakey, etc. by Powell and o.—
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 105 1 THE WEEK Monday, 7th. H-ph Water, 9.54 a.m., 11.10 p.m. Homeward Mail closes. H. If. S. M:;laya leaves. Tuesday, Bth. H;*rh Water, 10.31 a.m., 11.35 p.m. Chinese New Year. Bank Holiday. Exchange Banks close. j Wednesday, 9th. Hiprh Water, 11.7 a.m., 11. r,s p.m. A.sh Wednesday. Exchange Banks dose. Fanplin
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  • 164 2 An KnUrprisinj* French Council. In onlfv to encourage the Mrthage the county council of the Seine has decided to create a DOMH for babies from January 1. A bonus of 100 francs will he paid to parents m respect of the third child born. For every child
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  • 157 2 (.int-ral Me-.: ing S.V.C. Drill Hall. FRIDAY 1. [JARY 11th AT 5.15 P.M. j )f the above association tiß.ipore Volunteer Drill i, arninirinjr the- following business. I. T>- take over control of the association I authorities L. and committ. 1 eral. Every member of the SingaV I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 72 2 gt&aqan g lover's DOG REMEDIES m. Famous the World Over E Book on "Dog Diseases, theii Care anci How to Feed." Ma'f.i cl fk'em to ;.ny a-! dress H. Clay Glover Co., inc. JFty-.^ 11RW. 31st Street Agents: MULLER PIIIPPS (Malaya) Lt SINGAPORE. mr* C• r V 1 ENO'S I
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    • 426 2 Pl s CA! SUITINGS BILK AND COTTON TUSSORES. > SPLENDID VALUE. WUITK POH B I lIPLES. H BROOK l < < HUDDERSVIELD, TO LET. Large Godowns and stores from 6,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. < Large and Commodious offices from 800 to 15,000 sq. ft. k Apply to A. J.
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    • 545 2 Jlm. JLj. JLA JBL JL# JL aw A From BATURDAT, February 5, ti THURSDAY, February 10. 1921 A UNIVERSAL CROOK MELODRAMA OP GRIPPING INTEREST Featuring EVA NOVAK, L. C. SHUMWAY AND GEORGE CHESEBRO In a story of action, suspense ami human-interest v WANTED AT HEADQUARTERS N^ In -"> Parts. A
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    • 461 2 FROM WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2. TO MONDAY, FEBRIJAR^ Ir. the Second Show, commencing 9.1."> A ROBERTSON-COLE MULTI-REEL FEATURE Featuring thct screen star HENRY B. WALTHALL In a story brimful of interest, tense situations and THE LONG LANES TURNING In (i hurts. A picture with a story which is powerfully dramatic and
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    • 141 3 v Ib The Standard A \f£m HP^ T*m Tobacco. i I it V i Ilk "^H I^^ I 9^^^. JEf *3 i 'v M J^BB^^^^^^^H Mwi -""^k ~m* m flB ••vHIL CAPSTAN r aV ar NA VY CUT For Quality. \B^m9 l i (C > S tt j* 3 pr
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    • 530 3 SUtt^kS^i'S 2'Si2S> -^-tec/ t^wZZZrZu I delivery fleet, was cone/Xi on Julfa^V^VT^'^ Very moto Ho. 134, shod with solid tyres ant hi till S' W truchs "*<* been usedI pneumatic tyres on the rear whJ?« 7 fc "heels, and /Vo. 735, shod with I on the front wheels Nevertheless tht ZfT™
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  • 346 4 BOMBAY MYSTERY MAN DIES IN SQUALOR. Where Kipling (iot his "Copy." (Times of Ceylon Correspondent.) Bombay, Jan. 10. In a fifth rate Bombay hotel there died to-day a man who has attained a worldwide reputation and round whose life there has (U'eii woven an amazing web of
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  • 168 4 Com pfasat ions of the Stomp. Addressing a meeting of the Birniincham Chamber of Commerce, Mr. H. C Fit Id, the rresi'ent. said the whole worl 1 Wimod to have topped buying at once. The outlook was bad and might become wc.rse. The •"slump" had come
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    • 246 4 1> 17 m XT O AUSTRALIAN LAGER SOLE AGENTS. Huttenbach, lazarus Sons LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. I j All road 9 lead to Home." and all jrfJEK?^Yti*fa THt ALL-STEEL Bl^Y^tC Real cycle building is soraetliing more than appears on the surface. A9 you iWIKg appreciate safety and enjoyment
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    • 183 4 FORMALDEHYDE. FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. KEEN QUOTATIONS. MEDICAL HALL LTD. Opposite G. P. O. SINGAPORE. THE PRICE OF PAIN-SCIATICA. No one wants pain still we pay for it Jieavily m lost health lost energy lost ambition— often absolute financial ruin Why pay this awful price? Why suif«? the terrible twitching
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    • 641 4 its own p rt»i ses. i IS FINE WHISKY PEOPLE of good taste itc Haig 5c Haig Five Stars Scots W I its exquisite delicacy of flavour. But it is a scarce commodity you cannot get it everywhere. It is obtainable only m the very best places. Get a supply
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    • 510 5 I REAL ESTATE BUREAU I DIPIRE HilOS: I Estate and General Brokers and Auctioneers, 2, I)c Souza Street (Ist floor) R. ASHWORTH. Manager. j WE HAVE OPENED A PUBLIC AUCTION A ROOM FOR THE SALE OF LAND, BUILDINGS ETC., ETC., AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS AND I 1 HOPE TO RECEIVE
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    • 597 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Walnut-Stained Teak Household Furniture O M Briscoe Motor Car, Riding Donkey, etc. To be held at Xo. Pasir Panjang Roa«F <"> SATURDAY, 12th Feb. 1921 at LM pn ■nrns.n,: Walnut-Stained Teak round an, fon« ,nd occasional tables, brass hangin, Mdeb V T"*' -•'l^t-stained fea
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    • 655 5 NOTICES. NOTRE. J HOBLEM ASSOCIATION, SINGAPORE jj KHAWAJA KAMALUDDIX. B. A., L. L. B 4[ the well known Islamic Missionary of I I (and the well known Kditor of the Isia.n, Review, Woking, England) will lecture on Islam ;.n:i IVkaJ U Nmbr. In the Victoria Theatre* Hall, on Monday, th<
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    • 814 5 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. reta'v' n," i!l rt ttivt?d at tlu °«*»W Sec [,"*'> B offi up to noon on Friday the lit! *-<-hn,ary. 1921, for the following:- ftsfof three racks for books, oi l-rintin.'/nlr 5! lh SC m the Government ihieh ?f fi dim sions > 11 10 inches high
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    • 316 5 M////riE4M^/IV'S WONDERFUL WATCH VALUE. THE STANDARD TEMPUS WATCH The watch with a long reputation for n liability The "Tempus" watch is a neat pocket wmteh m a stromr Mild niekd case. No other low priced watch can offer all the improved features of this watch which include, solid nickel case,
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  • 820 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1921. The Week. The decisions arrived at by the Allied Conference at Paris with reference to German disarmament and reparations will command general Acceptance throughout the British Empire. For a long time past their M^* been a constant evasiveness on the part of the
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  • 604 6 Mr. J. S. Glover has returned from yyjmfK>tamia, (MJf.) The next meeting of the Federal Counc;l \\ll be held at Kuala Kangsar m March. Messrs. Figgis 1 annual rubber review stimates the 1920 total new supply of all -übber at 305,000 tons. Tan Kee Chye, a native of China, who
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  • 775 6 ARMY SERVICE. The London and China Express says: Lieutenant-Colonel L. B. Boyd-Moss, CM. Cm., D.5.0., having vacated the command of the Ist Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment, Singapore, under the four years' rule, has gone on half- pay, and has been succeeded by the second-in-command of the battalion,
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 36 6 (From Our Own Contspoade Ptoaaag, i „k On the 12th Feb. and th days visitors from PWaßff are allowed on the battleship will anchor near Pulo K< em end of Pulo fatang.
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    • 34 6 A fine of $1,000 or thl* sonment was the toatenet pa Pi Sen#, a passenger on th Madras to Stagapof*. foi possession a basket contain torn wherein 92 kahili of oj lad.
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    • 16 6 Ptaaag, t Several Siamese Princes tnd arrived at Penang en route Europe ami Amerii
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  • 80 6 BLINDED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS FIND. December and January I Previously acknowledpt.il Anon Miss Black more yearly don Mrs. H. B. Ward Miai Nancy Range] In Box at John LittU's Add Bank Inter A chcqni for E284 hai beei I to the Hon. Treasurer of St Home for Blinded Boldien and
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  • 109 6 The full programme to be Tv hinska, classical dancer, to I M loff, baritone, at a conc«d on Wednesday next at 10 pjn., Mr. Hopkin (violin), is as folloA I. Souvenir Drdla. Valae from Faust— I Miss Tushinska o. Vakntine's Aria from K. 4. Aria from Traviata Verdi.
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  • 278 6 We regret to have to ann-.u- i J-'iys tho Rangoon Gazer the members of the itaff ol Institution m the person of R Brother Patrick. The de, )ia t for the Iml iix mootl chiefly owing to acute attack Recently he experienced an an sevire
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 180 6 a. AA ft vV Aw «V^Jk CAIMECK T\Xiy MACGREGOR tr! ff^ CO., LTD. BH (Incorporated m Watsons N°lo &Ktevd of Mill otktrs You pay cheerfully more f*>v rWUI typewntui^ machine than for an INvisible ore- WHY You will be prepim-d t<> pay niorc fur a VISIBLE card filing system than
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  • 76 7 POLICE DEFEAT 500 SINN FEINERS. SIX DEATHS. [Reuter's Scu-vice.J l.«»nd..n. Feb. 3. rwo I ronttoinfng twenty police h(<l j:t K. sscarrbei ry. Cork. f -utfht an-: repulsed ftv, hurnlre<l U I killing lil and wounding srvred matiy bombs, rifles ami I -i taitu'.i no ties. taefc VU
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  • 307 7 i onuun, r en. S. verdict in connection with the rmuie railway disaster is that acting naater Lewis and signalman Jones of gross r.i -gligence and a portind clerk, Thomson, of negligence >f duty. The luck of supervi- i arrying out the tablet system was it isissd.
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  • 129 7 LIFE-BOATS LAUNCHED BY TRACTOR. hxpenments of 1920. Hi- Prince of Wales, who is prc&.dtnt of t! National Life-Boat Institution, I preside at the annual meeting to be iprifaf. uilding of life-boats wp.s suspended the war, but during the last two ■•■■erful motor life-boats have t. Seventeen n r. are under
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  • 56 7 An interesting ceremony took place re ll y at Trieste when the first Czecho mercant ship was officially rename f«* part of the harbour which h&s beei :Rned to Czecho-Slovakia under ai •ment between that country and Italy <•! was the ex-Japanese steamshi] l^kai Maru, of 5,735 tons grots, and
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  • 672 7 .ERMANY MUST COMPLY. THE FINANCIAL POSITION. LReuter's Service.] Paris, Feb. 3. Le Temps declares the Allies must adopt firm measures in connection with Germany's refusal to comply with the deciaiona made at the Paris Conference. It suggests ine Allies should in. mediately take possession of German
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  • 157 7 Paris. France is justly proud of her (rowing eminence as a nation of athletes, and the Petit Journal shows enterprise m publishing New Year aspirations from a number of tht most famous sporting "aces" who •won the palms m international sport m 1920. While Mile. Suzanne
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  • 548 7 ITALIAN STRIKE DANGER. BIG MILITARY FORCES CONCENTRATING. EReuter'i Service.] London, Feb. 3. Disquieting reports from Italy indicate the danger of a big strike. The Socialist Labour Conference assembled at Rome, has aent an ultimatum to the Government giving a short period of grace to cease the al.leged secret
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  • 172 7 Bribes And Forgery. New York. The existence of a gigantic whisky syndicate, having members of Congress and Government officials m its pay, is confirmed by the statement of Mr. Frank Richardson, Federal Prohibition Enforcement Officer for the Central District. These ramifications are revealed by the
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  • 36 7 Mr. A. S. Clegg, of the gardening staff of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has been appointed AgTieultvral Superintendent at Mauritus, anJ Mt. E. Downes, also tiained «t Kew, Assistant Sttperinjtendent of Public Gardens m Jamaica.
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  • 543 7 EXIT E. P. D. SUBMARINE K. ENQUIRY. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 3. Speaking at Birmingham, Mr. Austin Chamberlain announced the practical abandonment of the excess profits duty without any substitution of new duties. He declared there would be no new taxation m the forthcoming Budget. London, Veb.X.
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  • 257 7 The Question of Expense. The extensive programme of aerial races contemplated by the Royal Aero Club for the coming: summer may be considerably curtailed owing to the expense which must necessarily be incurred if it be carried out m its entirety. The racing committee of the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 100 7 Robinson (&> Co., Ltd. I pi/ 11?W7%77/fitfys& $4.25 p I /VeM^ Shipment of "Tiger" Brand Tennis Shoes I All iSizes inZ Stock "JAEGER COATISWEATERS. J VERMAK "ZTENNIS SHIRTS. j "JAEGER" HALF-HOSE. I WHITE FEET HATS. I Nestles Malted Milk. I A J0 I k_M $1.65 KesTLtf* l km Sln CoNOOfl^JS*
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 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. Ftr London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. KAGA MARU 15th Feb. YOKOHAMA .MARU 28th Feb. KLEIST 9th March LIVERPOOL LINE.
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    • 676 8 K. P. M. EONINKLYKE PfVKETVAART MAATSCHAPPH (Incorporattd m Holland). EOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA T«9*»fc«M ltl Paasage D«pt. 1202 Frfdifht D*?L 1192 Uanafren Dtik 1457 Marine So»t Trassai^Kcat »«ft. S COLL YE R QUAY. rNDSX CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA COTOftNMBKT. RUMPHIUS (Monday, Feb. 7) 'vela wan Deli. DE
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    • 693 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AND j APCAR LINE. (Incorporate m E.igland.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICF. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governn,«Et) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY an ;r Ml suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A i.ONBOI DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 387 9 THE SIAM STEAM N, (INCORPORATE SINGAPORE COASTING for Kretay, Trengganu, KeltJiUn, he. K«hsamui, Bandon, Langsusc, Chump VALAYA PHACHATIPOK HAHIDOL Xh« steamers ar* fitted throughout m g^oinodation for first class passengers Tickets for the rourd trip from Singa C4Ut ports is issued at $225. Duration i Steam launch will meet steamers
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    • 406 9 4VIGATION CO. LTD. !D IN SIAM) BANGKOK SERVICE. Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laton, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure Feb. 7 Feb. 9 Feb. 14 Feb. 16 Feb. 22 Feb. 24 rith electric light, and have excellent pore to Bangkok ard Singapore via of the round trip 19 days. arrival and leave
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    • 503 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellermaß Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT rOKTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PaXL* X. FROM NEW YORK. BUamt; Due Rout. jp> #r S'por* KANDAHAR Feb. 9 Suez,
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    • 694 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U. S. A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. For CALCUTTA. CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Late Feb. WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Froipht Late Mar UN-NAMED STATE Passengers
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  • 641 10 FRASSR AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY sth, 1921. •IN11»G. 'Figurei m brackets shows ths c»pii*J *od issue value of the 3har« m doLUm anifSH otherwise marked. C. Com d> equals ex diw] Am pang ($BOO,OO0 0) nom. Ay or Wenpr 1) 1.00 Hitam Tin
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    • 534 10 K. P^ M. STRAITS CHINA LINE. s.s. VAN CLOON will sail about the 11th of February for Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. The steamer is provided with Ist and 2nd class Saloon accommodation. For freight anc passage please apply to K. P. M. 2 3 Collyer Quay. CHINA MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,
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    • 248 10 DOGS, POULTRY, CATS. George 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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    • 71 10 CHI P ATC'O ULuAft o Ribbon Dental Cream LIES F! AT ON THE BRUSH m Obtainable at all Stores and Dispensaries. KfrpS DTI HDT r 1 v»_ -i 4\ I*^ <w. v^k»Jf' JL 3 <Am. fAHUteM «^i^ #kJ i x^ 1? i? i) T ■^■Lflj ROSS'S PS^lpf aiis/'o Menu Ei^vii
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  • 59 11 FHBRUARY 5. Bank 4 m.s. 214 Bank, demand 2|3% Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 7-16 New York, demand 43^ Credits 90 days 4^ France, demand 575 India. T. T. 1 60 Hongkoa*, demand Preai U Yokohama, demand i>o Java, demand 129 Bangkok, demand M Sovereign, Bank Bnying $8.54 Bank
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  • 162 11 FEBRUARY i. Tin No Orders No Market Qai»bi«r 12.60 C^oibler Cobt No. 1 If JO Pepper Black 16.00 Pepper (white fair) 29.00 TapMOt udsU iltXa, f.g f.60 Tapicc*. DMdiaai j)»*rl 10.00 P jr: Sago, »m: 11 1G.53 Copra Bttlidrted Copra Mix norn 10.50 Opium, Benares cnctrt 8,900 Bice Rangoon
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  • 35 11 Saturday, 11.30 a.m. sth Feb. Pale Crepe. Riboed taokti SI C\ct\r.g Price: Cto*\r Priest Bayers Sellers. Buyers Sellers Spot 84 35Vi April to June 41 12 Tone of Market: Dull.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1553 11 if^vtArSf^Lr. Jj*mf<L vKßJHwyu*£?. MMamsMagg^^yy .£fry*g]| JtPsWBB'tJ^Wa^WsBBsBsWPWsHKyHKiKHrTy^ MBE^^IBC^P L3EBXSfBttEiBBWKH£i^HB3BBsTC3Wrri^TgIix<T>J3a' >^BWBir*y f -'*ft* iKtrrf^rygpyßtWi OMii «r 31k v 596 r «ff. Aisarance m force ever HS^OOO^tfr THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated 1b StraiU Satt.] OLSAO OFFICE WiMchtster Ufuc, SUffapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, EC. Csrnyavsy Mm £20,000 depesited
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    • 544 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE IAWL LTD. Incorporated m Japan 1 Cawtal Subacribed V li#M#l Capital Paid Up T tUIU'S Ees^rve Fund Ja'aaJH! President: N. E. iu^SmtT V.ce-Preaideat S. fnsnid DIHE CTO2S. V Ya*.k q n. M te^»ta Esi M n!, BW ElK >' tt M^ui E,, Baron X' mr X'K Mori UX
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    • 417 11 S. S. MAI ARAM. Consignees of cargo ex the above steamer ar hereby notified that the survey of cargo landc m a damaged condition will be held on Frida: February 11th at 9 a.m. m Godown Nos.#4 and i No further survey will be held after th date. BOUSTEAD I
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 51 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Feb. 4. Millibar lOll.s. 1007.4, IOOiU. Temp 79i 86.5. I'J. Wet Buib Ther 75.5, 78, 76. Dir. o Wind N. N.E. Calm. Max. Temp, m shad 88.5. Mm. Temp, m shade 73.5. Max. m Su 154. Te rad. Tber 72. Rain tall m 2 hours.
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    • 411 11 iIML TABLE. ►-DAY. Intermediate and local mails will be found m list below: Penang; Malacca, V. H. S. (by Train) 4 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota lin^'^i and stations to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. Kerijnon 9 mi M !in Rumphiua 9 a.m. < ribon and Samarang Van Diemen 11
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  • 678 12 I ICHT CLUB UGATTA. Th« torrential rains on Saturday afternoon had a deterring effect on the attendance at the Regatta, piven by the Singapore Yacht Club, m honour <f 11. M.5. Malaya. It was rather i lif rtunate that the rain came on almost simultaneously with
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  • 183 12 The concluding sports e vent, m which the m« of the H. It Malaya took part m was contested on the S. R. C. ground on Saturday aftertoon, when th y combined with four representatives of the Army m a soccer match apainst the eleven
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  • 139 12 Following: the match, an interesting exhibition of boxing was driven by the boyg of the Malaya m a jwrtion of th c pavilion of the S. R. C. j,m provided as a ring:, and not on the lawn as announced, on account of the -round. All of the bouts
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  • 106 12 Captain H. T. Bailer, C.8., M.V.0.. and Officers of H.M.S. Malaya win entertained to luncheon by the President and Commitof the Garden Club on Saturday. The Hon'ble Dr. Urn Boon Kentf. 0.8.E.. dent of the Club, proposed the health of Captain Huller and Officers of H.M.S. Malaya.
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  • 337 12 Ix)ndon, Jan. 12. .Markets. The improved tendency noted week has continued, and stocks abroad gradually being depleted an.l m some are even being replaced. Wages fcl America have fallen 22% per cent due no il<-übt to the Government Staffs there having been reduced to normal numbers some
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  • 95 12 I'-sible Visit For First Hand Knowledg.. January 24. Mr. Churchill returned yesterday from a holiday m the south of France and to-day he will interview Lord Milner. Th| Daily Mail's political correspondent learns that presumably at the end of the month Mr. Churchill will visit Mesopotamia and
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  • 20 12 The Belgian Government has granted a pension of 5.000 francs (£B6) to the daughter of the late General Leman of
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  • 312 12 THIRD DAY'S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 5. There was a heavy dounpour of rain jus 1 e^ore the first race to-day, which made tht gtfng hMvy, but the weather thereaftei was line and the attendance was the big.•r t uurini^he meeting. The cups wen
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  • 195 12 Suggestions For Mr. Harding. f New York, Jan. 12. The German American League met yesterday at ChkaffO, where, with a conspicuous hul^ of humour, it passed a resolution uiging Mr. Harding, the PresidentElect, to "consider the number of Americans of German descent and their services
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  • 200 12 There are hundred! and thousands of men and women who pass through life without really living.— Lord Ernie. American investors, it is said, are losing their patent rights abroad through the failure of the United States to ratify the Peace Treaty. A Cape Town message says Coghlan, chairman of the
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  • 230 12 F. A. CUP DRAW. (Malay Mail Special). A London cable of Jan. 31 ct to the Civil and Military- Gazatte states that Great Britain, France and Japan have unofficially expressed their willingness to play off a preliminary tie for the Davis Cup m America. Official arrangements are impossible
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  • 221 12 Mr. O. 11. Taylor, writing to the Daily Mail form Lawas, via Labuan, Sarawak, Dec. I, 1920, says:- To-day I ffare a batch of Borneo natives their first cricket match, after some preliminary practice. A few ajro they ha,} never seen i. cricket ball m bat
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  • 143 12 The Congress of Librarians assembled a: .huago from all p arts of the countn roted that the modern girl, judged by he', **c for literature, is an intellectual dul ard- The keepers of the country's book pelves have noted that young feminine Am,rua, with her knee-length frocks
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  • 68 12 Pro^ramn.e of Drills, etc, for w k en.l--18, Sunday, 13th February li>2l Monday 7th, 5.15 p.m.-Drill Hall EuroMi Lnits I) rt>ss Optional Rifles Belts and Bayonets will b e provided at Drill Hall Friday 11th, 5.00 p.n,_ Drill Hall g littles CaPS> tUniCS Sh rtS and Sunday
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