The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 February 1921

Total Pages: 14
1 14 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1921. NO. 10,210.
    16 words
  • 185 1 Sport'-ng news from various sources is given on page 11. Parliament has been opened by the King m old-time state Page 6. Bataria is preparing to give the Singapore footballers a hearty welcome —Page 6. The share and produce markets were both rather easier yesterday Pages 13
    185 words
  • 988 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri e»t farragt ;,l>clli li \i.NAL. That rare old sport if Sir Ernest will forgive the Topii ist using such a familiar slap-on-the-back kind of phrase Sir Ernest Birch, let the eat out «>f the bag at Pcnang when after criticising the activities
    988 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 270 1 Malthoid RAFFLES HOTEL. j NEW DANCE II ALL ENORMOUS SUCCESS IVANOFF AND PALMETTO'S POPULAR CONCERTS FAREWELL CONCERT SUNDAY NEXT FEB. 20TH AT 9.15 Tickets at Moutries and Raffles Hqfel. BY APPpINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY S. SMITH AND SON (SIAM) LTD. M (Wil Incorporated) £jB I \MI> MOTION A CO, 14
      270 words
    • 179 1 KELLY AND WALSH LTD. THE NEW AGE ENCYCLOPAEDIA EDITED BY SIR EDWARD PARROTT, L. L. D. IN 10 FORTNIGHTLY VOLUMES WITH MAI'S AND ILLUSTRATIONS. Volume* 1 to 4 Now Ready Price $2.50. Three Reasons why you should buy this: (1.) It is a Post-War work. Essentially modern and specialising on
      179 words
    • 140 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Powell's auction summary Page 4. Specifications of the Hupmobile car Pag Employment and investment offered— Page 5. Civil Guard parade next Thursday Pag 5. Chain pulley blocks at United Engineers —Page 3. H. Bolter selling wine at pre-war prices Page 1. Survey of damaged cargo es Ganges >
      140 words
    • 1 1 <§£SB§)BJ
      1 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 68 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, 19th. High Water, &57 a.m., 9.18 p.m. Apples and Pears, Vie. Theatre, 5.30 p.m. Coming Down, Victoria Theatre. 9.30 p.m. Sunday, 20th. High Water, 8.13 a.m., 10.3 p.m. Bard at the Gardens, 9.30 p.m. lvanoff-Palmetto conceit, Rallies Hotel, 9.40 Monday, 21st. High Water, 9.15 a.m., 10.41 p.m.
      68 words

  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 360 2 TO LET. Large Godowns and stores from 6,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. i Lar#e and Commodious offices I from 800 to 1 \OOO sq. ft. i Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM. 56 Robinson Road. I VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 W. BANVARD will present his LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY CO. In
      360 words
    • 511 2 PALLADIUM From FRIDAY, February 18, to WEDNESDAY, February 23, 1921 A TWO-FEATURE PROGRAMME OF GREAT ENTERTAINING VALUE The First Feature: A Universal Production that Interests while it Entertains Featuring EDDIE LYONS AND LEE MORAN In an extremely humorous story of society life which will be much enjoyed ONCE A PLUMBER
      511 words
    • 516 2 From MONDAY, February 14, to SATURDAY, I ebruary 1" IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 15 A HODKINSON PRODUCTION FULL OF LIVE ENTER] Featuring the star with popularity undiminished J. WARREN KERRIGAN In a story brimful of mystery, packed full of interest and with plenty «f THE GREEN FLAME In
      516 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 583 2 CHURCH SERVICES. LWI) SUNDAY IN LENT. 29th February. IM2I. S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7.30 a.m. I.itany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 9.15 a.m. "Matins fol'crved by Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible 6.3# p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Services and Meeting*: Hely Communion on Tuesday and Thursday (,S. Matthias) at
      583 words

  • 634 3 TUASEM AND CO. EXCHANGB ANi SHARE BROKERS. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 18th, 1921. MINIKG. j Figures m brackets shows ths cap**;sad is?»u*» vmToa of toe Shar* ie '!tr bshm olhMMiss awiratd t v u« r equals ex di..j Ampang ($800,000—10) nom. Ayer Weng (—1) 1.00 Hitam Tin (300,000—1) 1.65—1.76
    634 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 168 3 HOtf MANY TIMES A DAY DO VOL SEE THIS SIGN I KEVKII YOU GO, IN yjjli^^ JW < h FIN D THAT j &B&7 ISK THEY ARE FOR MONEY ON THIS MARAN American Motor Journal (j Automotive Industries m an article on trade depression jj as affeetinjr Detroit U.S.A. nays
      168 words
    • 259 3 Chain Pulley Blocks. <> Thomson's. Fitted with 10 feet lift chain and 20 |H feet hand chain. Sizes m stock tested to lift from 2 Ton to 8 S Weston's. Fitted with guides to prevent chain Si 1 from twisting and sticking. Chains 40 feet to Sizes m stock tested
      259 words

  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 364 1 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ill ■■wMßwrrii n i n -twium «cjb«i*s«ibv«b«bWMs*b«» When one looks for the reasons why the Hupmobile is so generally regarded as an exceptional value, he quickly discovers that beauty of design is one of the foremost. The Hupmobile is always spoken of as being an unusually handsome err. BRIEF SPECIFICATIONS.
      364 words
    • 86 1 OBTAINABLB AT ALL DISPENSARIES ft" aw *^^d Vj^W 9^^ wMxww^k «^dL m\a THROUGHOUT. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AKB UDERATED MALAY STATES PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST LOSI BY BURGLARY AND FIRE Br installing a SAFE of repute THE HERRING-HALL-MARVIN SAFE represents the combined effort ef four famous SAFE AND LOCK makers sad Is the
      86 words
    • 1212 1 400 Lots 400 Lots IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF High Grade Walnut stained and Wax Polished teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Pianola and records, Siugrr Treadle Sewing Machine, Crockery, Glass and Plated Ware, Tennis gear and a good collecticti of well grown plants, etc. TO BE HELD AT No. 3 CAIRN
      1,212 words
    • 995 1 REMINDER AUCTION SALE OF Magnificent Design Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture. Iron Saf. nhimhi„ Gramophone, &c. AT NO. 58-2 TANJONG KATONG ROAD OPPOSITE MANDALAI VILLA ON SATURDAY, 19th FEBRUARY AT LM P.M. Comprising a double-spring hornless cabinet Columbia gramophone case m first class condition with records and teak cabinet; very
      995 words

  • Page 51 Advertisements
    • 574 51 REAL ESTATE BUREAU I DUPIRE BROS: I Estate and General Brokers and Auctioneers, I I 2, De Souza Street (Ist floor) I II R ASHWORTH. I Manager. I WE HAVE OPENED^ PUBLIC AUCTION iROOM FOR THE SALE OF LAND, BUILDINGS ETC., ETC., AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS AND HOPE TO RECEIVE
      574 words
    • 592 51 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE Bi?vna??J. EB I HEALTHILY SITUATED BUNOALOWfI ON ELEVATED GROUND abfe r r a p rt Pportunit >- f^ those desiring a suitJrom To^r* "*"> 0t To suit purchasers mortgage could be arrang» eel at a low rati of inter The Undersigned have been favoured with instructions
      592 words
    • 836 51 AUCTION SALES. I REMINDER MESSRS. POWELL AND CO. LTD. keg t< call attention of the public to their bales bj auction to-day (1) AT THEIR SALE-ROOMS 16 and 17 Raffles Place at 10.30 a.m. and (2) AT NO. 30-A STEVENS ROAD at 230 p.in At their SALE-ROOMS IN THE MORNING
      836 words
    • 830 51 NOTICES. CIVIL (iUARD. !lk. A iii5 ,r dc f the Sill Kapore Civil Guard will fib. held at the People Park at 5.15 p.m. on > Th uraf!av the 24th nstantj and t i h I I <v. r y member of the Guftrd who can I i ,1 viii
      830 words
    • 247 51 j-WHITEAWAY'S-] THE HOUSE FOR VALUE. BADMINTON SETS Complete sets for four players, Ly Messrs F. A. DAVIS Ltd., makers of the world famous Riscley Hexagon Tennis Rackets. Each set comprises, 4 Rackets and presses, pair of posts, net and 4 Shuttlecocks and book of Rules, complete m well made wooden
      247 words

  • 743 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1921. Better Views. Great satisfaction will be derived 1 from the tone and matter of the Premier's replies to amendments on the Address and his other speech m t Parliament, and that because there is indicated a much broader policy than is generally possible
    743 words
  • 665 6 11. 11. the Sultan of Perak is on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. Leave has been granted to the Hon'ble U». Lrm Boon Keng- and Mr. G. G. Wilson. The M. M. steamer "Hai-Phong" is expected here from Saigon on Sunday, at a.m. There will be Holy Communion Service m
    665 words
  • 56 6 S. C. C. VISIT TO BATAVIA. (Aneta). Batavia, Feb. 18. Sporting circles are showing great enthusiasm for the coming matches with the Singapore team. Four Batavia newspapers and the Press Bureau, Aneta, have offered a silver oak wreath for the winner of the Singapore-Java match. Several amusements are
    56 words
  • 111 6 Heavy Loss for Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 18. The annual rejwrt of the Menglembu Lode Mining Syndicate shows a loss on the year'.s working of $5,304. Th c profit and loss account after depreciation, provision for directors fees, water, etc. shows a loss of $27,3G2
    111 words
  • 583 6 Mr. Angus Forsyth and Mr. J. L. Weatherstone of the Penang Rubber Estates Co., Ltd.. left by the Delta on leave. Mr. P. W. Hatfield, late of Tanjong Malim, has invented dS>eral labour saving devices for use on estates, one of which, "The Sheffield- Malay Road Tracer," s now i"!
    583 words
  • 385 6 BURASI \N (OMMIMiy. <„,, An extraordinary gen. members of the Eurasian A held last evening In School Hall to consider the r solution. "That Dr. No 1 is hereby nominated the repn the Eurasian A th e Municipal Commission <, I on by thi Gov* letter (kited
    385 words
  • 228 6 The case m which Kato. the J;m chinchew and Sajdali, the Mai... driver of the motor boat, whicl m the harbour on the oth of which it is surmised thai has occurred, was celled up Dawson, sitting m the Third Cour day. Inspector Alexander of the Marine
    228 words
  • 89 6 The many Bangkok friends of Mr. J Mine will learn with pleasure of his mtrr\ age at Aberdeen on the 4th <>f last nion'h to Miss Joan Anderson Rae, daughter i the advocate of that name. Mr. came out to Siam m 1906 and until the end of 1918 was
    M.M.  -  89 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 171 6 m i <$Sm]k CALDBECK fsXil^ MACGREGOR >jR V CO., LTD. uU (Incorporated m /A ,y Shanghai). I Watsons N B lO ahead of ell otKer* I YOUR "SNAP-SHOTS" g£ Will be successful if you have a P£ £5 REFLEX CAMERA *G and the right sort of PHOTO SUPPLIES W r
      171 words

  • 207 7 DOMINIONS AND INDIA TO ADVISE. IHi IRISH IMPASSI. e.J London. Feb, of the speech from George welcomed was submit. real d liabilities, but the lj take the form f the i Sevres t_4 Xearthe British representaaniniated with the h a world. p iramount obligation the long-SU— ering
    207 words
  • 213 7 London, Feb. 15. In tak of the War Office D Chur. r shadowed I British commitments m the ist and the establishment of a Middle-East department. He pointed out *c had undertaken to maintain troops at •inople to carry out the mandates c and Mesopotamia, but
    213 words
  • 301 7 NEW STATES QUIET. DOMINIONS CONFERENCE PROGRAMME. IReuter'.i Service.] London, Feb. 15. Lord Curaom, speaking m pbe House of Lords, state. i that Franco-British cooperation, which at present was the main factor of peace m Europe, was unimpaired. The manful efforts of new states, notwithstanding their lack
    301 words
  • 242 7 THE LB ADERS BEWARE. London. Feb. IS. J n Simon's speech at Stuttgar ken m some quarters of lor example Le Temps says that it bears out the opinion of those favouring action" against Germany, and points out that Von Simons rejects not only the agreement of Jan. 89, but
    242 words
  • 141 7 The following telegram has been received by His Excellency the Governor from the li ght Hon'ble Winston Churchill, M.P., Secretary of State for the Colonies 14th February. In informing you that His Majesty the King has entrusted to me th seal of the Colonial Department I wish
    141 words
  • 321 7 OUTRAGE NEAR CORK. MANY KILLED. [Reuter*s Service.] London, Feb. 15. A shocking death-roll has resulted from the ambushing of a train containing forty .soldiers from Cork to Bandon. A large number of Republicans attacked from both sides of the lines at Innishannon Station and a fierce battle ensued,
    321 words
  • 453 7 CL EM HILL ON THIRD TEST. England's lilluck. In a recent article m the Adelaide Observer Clem Hill says lf the third test mater- waa played on the Adelaide Oval again. England might easily beat us. The little luck which protruded m the great struggle which has spun over six
    453 words
  • 86 7 The public examination m Bankruptcy of Mr. Frank Weiding was concluded before Mr. Justice Sproule, Acting Chief J istica m the Supreme Court yesterday. The debtor went into the box and ia answer to the Hon. Mr. C. J. Saunders, Official Assignee said that the gold bonds
    86 words
  • 293 7 BEEFEATERS CROWNS. HOW THE KING OPENED PARLIAMENT. [Reuter's Service.] I^ondon, Feb. 15. Fine weather favoured the pre-war pageantry m the opening of Parliament on the lines indicated yesteiday, and attracted crowds eager for a glimpse at Their Majesties driving m the gorgeous Georgian coach drawn by eight
    293 words
  • 285 7 w London, Feb. IS. \H. Mj, the King's speech expresses pleaSi» vat the arrangements made to renew pergonal consultation between the ministers and their colleagues overseas, which had produced such good results during the last two years of the war nnd during the peace settlement. He hopes
    285 words
  • 142 7 At the instance of the Hon. C. J. Saunders, Official Assignee, the United American Lines Incorporated were mulcted by Mr. Langham Carter m the District 1 Court yesterday m the sum of $100 on each of the two charges of failing to file with the Registrar of
    142 words
  • 87 7 A circular letter from the London Chamber of Commerce on the subject of unemployed ex-Service men was submitted and discussed at a meeting of the Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce. The Secretaries were directed to reply stating that the Committee regretted 1 that owing to the crisis m
    87 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 116 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m tho Straits Settlements). NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED. SOLD IN HALF GALLON TINS Black Bitumen Solution I $4.50 Red Bitumen Solution $4.75. />Vy^ t^^^^ /y 1^ mJ^ >^^ Solution for *_^^j y^ Painting the Inside yam jf of Motor-Car Mudguards. W*fc y Positive Preventative Against Rust.
      116 words

  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 526 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. Far London and Antwerp via (Malacca)' Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. YOKOHAMA MARU 28th Feb. KLEIST mid. March MISHIMA MARU 23rd March LIVERPOOL LINE.
      526 words
    • 631 8 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland). kOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OT BATAVIA Y»p_s-* 181 Passage Dcpt. 1202 Freight Dept. IMS Managers Desk 1497 Marias Snpt Transhipment *ep». t COLLYBR QUAY. UNDMK CONTRACT WITH THB NBTHBRLAND3 INDIA GOVBRNMIA i. BAUD (Saturday, Fefc. 19) Penang, Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang, Oelee-Lheue,
      631 words
    • 685 8 P: &O. BRITISH INDIA I APCAR^ LINE. I (Incorporated m England J MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVIC* PENINSULAR ANI) ORIENTAL S. CO, (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govern iiaot) j The Company's VIAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAi" ai. al r suspended. IJ LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LONboi
      685 words

  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 410 9 THE SIAM STEAM (INCORPORAT SINGAPORE COASTING f c r Kretay, Trsngganu, Kel_ntan, its, Kibsamai, BanJon, Langsusr., Chun MAIIinOL VALAYA iIATII'OK I steamers are fitted throughout -odation for *ir*t class passengers Ticketi for the round trip from Sing o*tit port* i« isaued at $225. Duration Steam laun> h Brill meet stesmers
      410 words
    • 418 9 NAVIGATION CO. LTD. ["ED IN SIAM). BANGKOK SERVICE. Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laspon, snd Bangkok. Arrival Departure Feb. 21 Feb. 23 Feb. 28 Mar. 2 Mar. 7 Mar. 9 with electric light, sna bave excellent rapore to Bengkok and Singapors via l of the round trip 19 days. 1 arrival
      418 words
    • 503 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co ItA and E Eilerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated m England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUB/ OR Pa*AMJL FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Bouts F#r Spore KANDAHAR In p^ guez, Manila,
      503 words
    • 707 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT 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 Fre^ht Mar 5 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight Late Mar GRANITE STAI E
      707 words

  • 424 10 THE GOEBEN \ND BRESLAU. Admiral MHnes on Their Escape. Admiral Milnes' account of the Goeben's escape m the Sunday Express says: On Monday August 4 I received instructions from the Admiralty. A significant clause was "but the Goeben is your objective". That order clearly indicated that
    424 words
  • 213 10 A statement published m Berlin states that Doctor Oswald Flamm, professor of nava construction at Charlottenburg Technical College, is working on plans for a new type of submarine which will possess far greater fighting power than any vessels of this class built during the war.
    213 words
  • 179 10 Allenby's Final Triumph." Mr. W. T. Masscy m Allenby's Final Triumph," just published by Constable, tells for the first time how on the very eve of the day fixed for the'gTjeat attack the secret was a.most disclosed. A fanatical Moslem soldier belonging to one of the Ird'an regiments deserted to
    179 words
  • 59 10 The following deaths are announced-— Henry Hart, formerly headmaster of Sedbergh Charles Leonard, who at the time of the Jamieson Raid was president of the Johannesburg Reform Committee; Colonel Parker England, who lost W s coml m ssion m the retreat from Mons, ueenlisted m the Army Service Corps
    59 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 399 10 BIBET LINE. of fast twin-screw mail passeng-er steamers between RANGOON, COLOMBO, MARSEILLES LONDON AND LIVfciKPOOL with through connections from Singapore. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. Sailing from Rangoon. DLKBYSHIRE Feb. 25 WARWICKSHIRE March 6 LEICESTERSHIRE March 20 HEREFORDSHIRE end March OXFORDSHIRE early April Full particulars cf passage rate*, etc. can be obtained on
      399 words
    • 213 10 MASSAGE HALL 239 Bencooien Street MASSAGE AND MANICUBR Te!. No. 1467. MRS. HAJRU MISS HANA _j&B__ <( PD 1 fl_ I H 1 1 i jL__tLjLIJWJ| ]__J5-iQ ff_tfc_|a cdi h f I 1 Gramaphone Magnedo Needlea, h U JI we gru&rantee each Needle t? 1 play ten records, and also
      213 words
    • 79 10 **m* fttVtVeVaVaVaVsVa^fs_fsV7VaV^ I MACKiYS II WHISKY I OF EXCELLENT QUALITY.! 9__r__« Adamson. Gilfillan Co., Ltd. Sole Agents: S. S &F. M. S. (Incorporated m England.) j #®®®0® ©o®®®©©©©©©ol ®®G)®®®®®(^^ i r-4 iSk i 1 r-a ■> I- m BRITISK i-'* s_ Mr _B*A s_& __B _______Kr Ipljl ROSS'S H Gl.
      79 words

  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1031 11 I $li» Owing to the Favourable Rate I I MB of Exchange Goodyear Prices I I Reduced 10% from I I ixxv E To-day sole agents, I ________f\l Mil (Incorporated m England.) B_____ \l\__f I I IA«fHK?rl A «fHK ?r I ll_fev\/ (Motor Dept. I S= ««s "V— 3S» /pofi
      1,031 words

  • 894 12 The Boom m Hockey. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Jan. 13. There is no doubt of the popularity of hockey at the present moment. At last the papers have awakened to its importance as a sport and are derating to it adequate attention, more especially maybe because
    894 words
  • 27 12 Arrivals by the Kashmir included Mr T. O. Mayhew, Mr. and Mrs. R. N Good 1 win Major A. M. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs E. R. Henderson.
    27 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 80 12 I ELECTRICAL I SUPPLIES. I Now m stock: v I Table Fans Metal Filament Lamps Bare Copper Wire Electric Kettles Ii Breakfast Cookers V. I. R. Wires Cables Lead Covered Cables Lightning Conductor *_> i Materials 3 ill >!' Etc., Etc. j Sime Darby! Co., Ltd. j I (Incorporated m
      80 words
    • 182 12 LIME JUICE Prepared solely from pure Lime Juice and the finest refined sugar. THE STANDARD FOR PURITY AND EXCELLENCE. Insist on having ROSE'S. Britain's Defence Against COUBfIS, COLDS INFLUENZA You can cure a cold m one night with Veno's Lightning Cough Cure; coughs disappear— well, "lightning" Is the only word
      182 words
    • 381 12 Hf J hTfT I j Increase your SALES Letters Price Lists and reply Postcard* can be produced m any quantity on the Roneo Dupl raior and posted to prospects the World over each morning the postman will bring cnquiii.^ an( j orders thus active business can be established at a
      381 words

  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 433 13 ~^<«— Aetata e^et |8,5e0,858, ABBaraace m force ever $15,e08,tt#. PTHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [IncerperaUd ia BtraiU Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester laease, ___i_pe re LONDON OFFICE 12, Old Jewry, B.C. rke Cempßßy brb £20,000 deposited with the Sapreme Cemrt ef Ee.land, and compUee with the British Life Assurance
      433 words
    • 557 13 > CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated ia England by Boyal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 8,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 83 Biehopsgate, London, E.O. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penaag Amntaar Iloilo Puket -angkok Ipoh
      557 words
    • 549 13 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HRAD OFFICE Singapore Raffles Ceamber<, 4, 9 and 9. BRANCHES: J < Penanr— 3i _eaea Street. i Malacca— l9l Joaker Street. Mnar— 77-79 Jalan Snleiman Batn Pahat— lo9 Jalan Bahamat. AGRNCIEB AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hon_konip Amoy, Bat-rim, Sourabaya, Semar-j an_, Palembanf and
      549 words
    • 533 13 YOKOHAMA SPECIB lANt LTD. r. o Ineor Porated ia Japan.^ CapiUl Subacribed i«a_«a__ CapiUl Paid Up w ;2_al'_il R«erve Fund President N R DIRECTORS. ft so a _r E r q EBq T r M_sa__ fc Baron n i: r iw L a S 3 q afa Mr Tarn Mr
      533 words
    • 1089 13 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAT. Intermediate and local maila wili be found ia list below: Penang, Malacca, P. M S. hj Train) 4 pja. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and atations te Kuala Lumpur at G a.m. P. Sambu, Billiton Batavia Camnhuy* 9 a.m. Saaapit a; Bandjermaain Loudon v a.m. Pulau Soegi
      1,089 words

  • 1048 14 A meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee was held m Penang on Monday > when there were present the Controller of Labour (Mr. W Peeii) Chairman, Pr ncipal Medical Officer, F. M. S. (Dr. EL D.rwden), Director of Public Works, F. M S. (Mr. J.l'j Strachan). tin Honourabble
    1,048 words
  • 523 14 On Friday, April 10th, 1889, Bishop fhoburiK* having called together for that Wirpoae five missionaries then on the field, ►aid, "I now declare the First Annual Meetng of the Methodist Episcopal Mission )pen and ready to proceed to business." rhe work has developed since that time to
    523 words
  • 93 14 Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Gow have hooked for ho_r>, via Rangoon, early m April. Mr. W. M. Dodds is leaving for h<>; I fortnight hence. Mr. W. J. Murray home on Monday by the P. and O. mai'.. Captain ana Mrs. Owen and family and Mr. and lire. F.
    93 words
  • 60 14 Eraser's Report. Singapore, Feb. 18. Rubber. Quiet. Tapahs $15, Indragiris i 56.50, Jimahs $1.40, New Serendahs $3.70, Radellas $5.15, Kedahs $2.95, Bukit Jelotcngs 45 cents, Mentakabs 35 cents, Ayer Panes $8.20, Pulau Bui angs 45 cents. Mining. Steady. Without change m quotations. Industrials. Uniteers $24.75, Fraser and
    60 words
  • 136 14 i Singapore, Feb. 18. The market has been m rather a nervous -rate during the past week and little change has taken place. London remained firm but at the t me of writing is reported weaker. Forward Positions. Standard Sheet, February 36 to 38, March 37
    136 words
  • 691 14 I Secretaries: Kenaedy and Co. (Penang.) New Columbia. 40.126. Secretaries: Guthrie and Co. (Kuala Lumpur.) Baateng 95,449; total 9 saea. 879,486.; Cheviot 94,176; G_l__g Beaa* 35.536; total 7 mos. 318,482; Kamuning 49.691; total 7 mos. 658,838; Kimanis 53.000; Kombok 46,962; Labu 80.900; Linggi 171.147; Melville Devel'.
    691 words
  • 88 14 SINGAPORE POLO CLUB. The following is the list of Handicaps. A. J. Ferguson 9 A. W. D. Dove 6 F. T. S. Newell 6 R. B. Osborne 5 Lieut. A. W. Lee, M.C. 4 j Col. R. W. Morgan, C.M.G.. D.S.O. Cupt. Slopier, R.A., M.C. 3 Lieut. E.
    88 words
  • 174 14 The following are the ties m the tournament at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club on 21st and 22nd Feb. MONDAY'S PLAY. Mixed Doubles, A Class. Mrs. Conn ell and Mr. Lamb owe 4v. Lady Murison and Mr. Seth plus 2. Mrs. Seth and Mi. Green owe
    174 words
  • 86 14 The Second Points Race for the Pre■idc_?9 Challenge Cup will le sailed on Sinday morning:. Course SI ri V*. E. Pier round Mark Boat off Sea-View Hot J. Man-o'-\Yar Buoy. Hulk Oscar and finish at Yacht Clubb. Once Round. B stfl having Tanjonjr Rhu at 9.30. Entries
    86 words
  • 170 14 BAN VARD'S COMEDY COMPANY. The Banvard Musical Comedy Company scored another big success at the Victoria Theatre last evening m their presentation of that popular revue "Castles m Spain." Entertaining songs and artistic dancing characterised the production and there was always an abundance of humour. The piece was delightfully staged
    170 words
  • 115 14 Batu Village Raided. A daring attempt at gang robbery took place at Batu Village on Wednesday night between 9.30 and ten o'clock. Fifteen Chinese, armed with knives, held up a rubber dealer's shop and demanded] from the proprietor his keys. These did not arrive quickly enough to suit
    115 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 155 14 Central Motor Hiring^! (NEXT TO ST. MARYS HOME) I Comfortable Cars of true latest model I driven by competent drivers, I ON HIRE AT Al>iY HOUK. I AUST&ALMrfI Wheat Flour I EUREK_~BRAiS D I First Grade, 49 lb. *ack, $5.25 per seek 81 Ship's Sling Next Shipment per s.s. Banyei
      155 words
  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 31 14 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills7e"tc., for week ending Sunday, 20th February 1921 Sunday, 20th, 7.30 a.rm-Balestier Range Eurasian Company, Rifle Club Shoot Sd. R. C. SMITH, LL a| Adjutant, S.V.C.
      31 words