The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 October 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER FEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1921. NO. 10,413.
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  • 215 1 !']'he Irish Conference is adjourned, prohably because of Mr. Lloyd CftTgVl coming enK^Remencs in <nnnection with L'nt* nployment and the Washinjj- ton Conference Pajfe 7. j It is stated fundamentals have been I settled— l'ajfe 7. > The I Ister Pnmier flisc!aims beinjj I bargmimfafef factor in
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  • 1468 1 There is condition about all of us. "There* isn't a hap in the country like iriy nmn Cox," Farmer Jtohn wiTl tell his cronies in betweeil a game of nap, "when you can tfet him." That is the trouble with Cox. In his own phrase, he is "chancey." He
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 222 1 Maltheid RAFFLES HOTEL. MONDAY.— Tea Dansant, 5o 7 p.m. (Admission free). WEDNESDAY.— SpeciaI Musical Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). FRlDAY.— Special Lunch— Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. Ivening Dress esse|^ial for Dancing). NOTK I Dincn will have prior \iim to scati
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    • 177 1 typewrite anywhere. I S mm CS I^^^ i»i» Iy A %9i j new stocks at RONEO LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). 77, Colly er Quay, Singapore. SIR WILLIAM CROOKES GL: '.ss. j I We beg to announce to the public that all Crookes lenses sold by us I are manufactured from
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    • 86 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Th e Empire new programme— Page 2. ihe handiness of tho Corona Page I. Punlops save money Pajre 12. Robinson's special value in hat»—-Page 7. Shorthand typist wanted Pape 5. Gosling's to forward Christmas panel* Rage 4. Notice ve Gleniffer and Melpomene— Pajre 10. Estate and Trust auction
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    • 149 1 THE VVK^K Fkuntdrnp, 20th. Hiirh Wat^r. 0.5 a.m., 11.47 p.m. Philharmonic Orchestra, 5.15 p.m. Eastern Gate, 8 p.m. Boxing Championship?, Theatre. Harmston's Circu?. Beach-rd. 'J.15 p.m. Friday, tilt. Hiprh Water. 0.45 a.m.. 0.22 p.m. dray's billiards exhibition. Garden Club, I p.m. Harmston's Circus. Beach-rd, 9.15 p.m. Hoxing Championships, Theatre. Saturday,
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    • 298 2 TO LET. "T h?Tge c. <owns facing river j Ibo n^ r shipping, Stores O.OOu to 30,000 sq. ft. J* )<arge a I Commodious oificea ,i i mi. mz'ced alao Bunga- Apply U> A. Jf. ABRAHAM. T S RoMnßon-rd, ;»Ir»rsilang Bldg. f VICTORIA THEATRE EDGAR WARWICK ANNOUNCES THE WARWICK COMEDY
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    • 369 2 t^ <^w\ v < kf /l H IN THE SECOND SHOW PRINCIPAL ATTRACTION! VIOLA DANA IN HEK REST PICTURE 'FALSE EVIDENCEIN FIVE PARTS SHOWING AT 10 P.M. LAST 3 NIGHTS. TUESDAY,. WEDNESDAY, AND THURSDAY 18th 19th AND 20th OCTOBER AT 9.15 P.M. "THUNDERBOLT JACK" SERIAL IN THE FIRST SHOW AT
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    • 472 2 From TUESDAY, October IS, to SUNDAY, Octobc-r A PRETTY PHOTOPLAY FEATURING ONE OF THE MO GIRLS THAT EVER APPEARED O*#THl A Selznick-kalph luce production Presenting that chaining little tar, the lat< OX.IVB THC in role which li in striking coatr OUT YONDE i In 5 Parts. lious play with many
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 171 2 VESSELS ARRIVED. K.mimr, Brit. 499. from T. Anson 19. for ,*T. Anson unc. Sri iViuar, Brit. 9C, from Malacca 11». for Mala oc a 20. Quorra. Brit. 9K. from Trongganu 19, f»r I BggSJia 20. Bassano, Brit L'Tfifi, from Alexandra 19, for Barcelona l-11. Yubae Maru, Jap. 19S8, from Miik.-
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  • 268 3 L Th(l Parii correspondent of the West•^nstcr Gazette wir, 1 Our new Prefect 7?T Police Institutes a new reform every day. How long his eiu rgy will last is a prtblent that nobody hut his doctor can' ll is last reform is connected with' chemists
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  • 228 3 Apart from the hotels, the difficulty experienced in obtaining accommodation in Calcutta for the cold weather has never been so great as this year. Extensive inquiries reveal that there are remarkably few tenants willing to let flats or houses for the season— and at rents which will stagger
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  • 172 3 Bagdad has a French archbishop one j of the Preaching Friars, who has spent j more than forty years testifying to his faith in the East, not only by word but i by action. Grey-haired and grey-bearded, j in his plain stuff volte, he has continued
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  • 65 3 pie and the lub has is fitting for I e the memare h Probably war and the <■ who for ad- tally tl i of > one of th n h Ben by i thering I not h •-I by the joui nil a and oi
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  • 62 3 'I "1". iv died at Ron e Mr. Daniel Warrei Smith, who fir upwards of thirty years had been identified wit.li the Hongkong Daily Prei retiring r n H ngkocg in 1900. To late gentleman who was, it ia believed about 83 or 8-1 years of age at the time
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 217 3 "BURGESS" RIGHT OR LEFT HAND, "FARRIERS," "JEBONG", "JEMIMA", "BARRYDO" AND WILL BE f PLEASED TO QUOTE OUR BEST PRICES FOR THESE, I LIMITED EMGIMEE^S LIMITED (Incorporated in the Strata Settlements) GOOD^^EAR j TYRE PRICES. I A It W All price lists at present in circulation are cancelled} PRICES CAN BE
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    • 114 3 HO^ CAN YOU STAND A HEADACHE? li.ere ;s nothing liioro maddening tlo;n iull grinding headache, or short sharp twiiiges in ti>e tt-mpies, over the eyes aiiii And at the l»ase of the brain. How can yoj ■Dd it! i had to, pwhiiii »at 3T- v dor.'t h*v* to Little's Orieaul
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    • 316 3 Wines and Spirit f..r disposal si holesale prices f«-r mall Orders. An opportunity of securing i requirements dm at less than cost. Apply direct to IRVING JONES Co. 12. ROBINSON ROAR TELEPHONE S7!>. who hold stocks of the following at the prices stated Price per rase I)uc de Monaco Champagne,
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  • 627 4 Th«j present rising b the most serww disturbance o| the peace that Malabar bM known during the past hundred year. There have ben n;any HopUh outbreaks, dtfrlng that time, but they have usually bee" i confined to a few hundred people at the most. Grave and disastrous
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    • 1192 4 THF RR ANT) OF CONFIDENCE J i 1 k ii j^ *Cft At the sale-room of Estate Trust Agencies, Ltd., Raffles (hambers, Raflles Place. SINGAPORE. The Steamship "VYSER" as she now lies in the Singapore Harbour together with all Gear Engines, boilers. Machinery. Rigging tackle and appliances. Bureau Veritas No.
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    • 52 4 IT ONLY NEEDS A LITTLE SPACE j; "J^ To DESCRIBE THE VIRTUES OF DODGE CARS, AS AT i $3,150 j THEY ARE THE EEST VALUE ON TO-DAY'S MARKET. < CENTRAL MOTORS LTD. THE SINGAPORE SHIPGHAMOLERY 1 COMPANY, LIMITED. Shipchandlers, Contractors, and I offices:— MAYNARDS BUILDING, Telephone No. 433. H. W.
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    • 249 4 Lord Sydenham writes to the Spectator. The ntoplaa rising stnutive, but I have little hope thasj Its lessons will hv taken to heart. Evei who knows India is aware thai the Moplahs, once excited, aci as dangerous fan »iu\, lik- Ghasis on the frontier, can show complete i gard of
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    • 429 4 au bon \nnm 20-21 BTAMFt W LADIES ARE To Bring Dn lime bo i Orders wi Hours! READY M HA mm I ON BABY'S FAC[ InßedPatches.FaceLooku I Badly. Cuticura Heals. »t "Red patches that turr.^-j i started on baby'B face, and tft r wards turned to weep pre It used
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  • 790 5 THE CHARABANC'S' FUTURE. 'From Our ()w < Cor respondent) London. Aujj. :JO. We finish the year with a feverish competition between Railways ;.nd Charabancs. There was never a better year and there will not for a long: time be another as good as the present from the point of view
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  • 325 5 A large- trading junk arrived ;:l Ho«ffLong: a few days ago reporting a heavy ttfrtit off Ping Hoi Wan with superioi forces of pirates, who killed one of the -TVK :i:i« wounded thiee others, and made off with their $5,000 eargo. The pirates numbered 25 while the crew were only
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  • 228 5 A Home paper gftftflg an account whii h wt reproduced of the marriage of the Rev. Keppel Gamier of Penang, refers to him M "Colonial Hiaplain" and it is noticeable th*t the MUM term has been employed in certain publication? with regard to th* assistant r-riest at the
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  • 120 5 Vanenuver, Sept. 6. The Supreme Court has ruled thai authorized clubs cannot be prevented from Selling beer to their members under th* Provincial Moderation Act. Opponents of what is known as the "V>t*v Clause" contended that a club was unable to be prevented from Selling beer,
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  • 112 5 A salary of £1,006 year awaits tk« man who can help laundry proPIJeUm to bring down the price of washing. This offer is mack by the British Launderere' Research Association. They are advertising for a director of research, who may possibly have the opportunity of extending 1 his appointment for
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    • 605 5 I WANTED. p. Chi* M <•) rk with pood knowRltd Marine Inpifranor Apply to of Free Pi in 21-10 Required bj Merchant firm capable shorthand pagk xperit nee in filinjr. Par- hnd wlaj| required to x\o al t )< }'r, <<. KVIO 22-10 Adv.rt p»r, good r.eedlr woman. desires or
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    • 643 5 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALK OF N■ y OH 2to i burnen Cookm* stow., to c,,o S Flower Drean Toilet o: p <s <■' «e. Port Wine. Beer and Spirit., and s n ,v. Clincher Zif-Zag M .tor tyres etc. ;To be sold in small lots to suit purchasers., At Our
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    • 856 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. Ladies Lawn TVnnis c:iuh. AMERICAN TOURNAMENT. An American Tournament will be hold commencing on the Bth of November. 1921. Entries will close on the Slat of October, 1921. Visiting members ?> i\ t eUfftMe to ,trr for this toarnaiiM nt. W. GOULD, Hon. Secretary. LT-M 20, 23, 27,
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    • 748 5 f NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. ■^•^piers will be received at the Office of the Honourable the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlement, up to noon of Monday,' the 7th -1, for the supply of 150 pairs more ul- less of white canvas shoes for the European Warders of the Singapore Prison during thf>
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    • 68 5 EXCHANGE HWKS. The Exchange Hanks will hv closed .it ROOM en Race Dny^, Tuesday, 25th nn<i Thvir^dny 'J7th October. 110-10 7 -i«, BNGINBBRS ASSOCIATION. There will b< a Billiard Exhibition hy Mr. (Uorgp (Iray at tht- Apsocin tif.n Era;.---this I'vening at 5.3(» i».in. SMART NEVrMIIMERY" FOR THE RACES SILK JUMPERS
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  • 19 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. IfORRISH. At Hatu (iuKih Hospital on 10th October to Capt. ami Mrs. C. R. IforrUh, son
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  • 1022 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THU RSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1921 Shaping Our Destiny. it ia perhaps one of the mo. -t remarkable features of the rubber slump generally that companies which five ami ten years ago were more ur less, with every respect to them, the butt of the market joker, are
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  • 190 6 Tin- Oriental Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd., has issued a supplementary list of subscribers for October. Owing to the races taking place on Tuesday October 25th, the usual At Home at Government House will not be held. Caught walking out of the Cold Storage premises with a pound of cheese
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
    • 121 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan*?, Oct. I*>. Tho wedding has been solemnised at St. George's Chunh by the Rev. G. H. Douglas of Singapore, of Mr. Alexander Gordon Ellis, Inspector of Agriculture, Johore, to Miss Katherin.' Isabel Wishnrt. Mr. B. 1^ Mcleod of Taipeng whs lust man and
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    • 84 6 (Froi Out Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Oct. It. An interesting civil suit, the parties to which were Messrs. Chart and Co., Ltd.. stock and share brokers, as plaintiffs, ami Messrs. Fearon and ('<>., also stock and share brokers, aa defendants, w a concluded to-day^ Plaintiffs claimed for
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    • 21 6 Kuala L#nptir. Oct. v [ay, Juhan K whs committed for w\J on harg g a banii draft fosftss,ooo. W
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    • 175 6 BOARD'S RECONSTRUCTION SCHEME DEFBA IKD. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 1«». The nary general meetin the shaikh f AUenby Rubber < Ltd, was held for the purpose of considering ami if thought fit g resolui to the effect that the Conipi i.. b voluntarily wound uj»
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    • 88 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 19. At a meeting of the provisional committee of the Dollar Rubber of the Producers' Association, a letter from the Rubber Pro ducers' Association, Malaya, was read I Stating that the latter association, Welcomed the formation of an association of
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  • 222 6 i The Bishop of Singapore vtm <lu.- to lecture at Malacca yesterday. The Hon. Mr. Gibbons. Singapore. !s on a visit to Penan*. Mr. G. H. Har^reaves. Superintendent, Bukit Fraser, arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Pahanp last week. The weddin- took place at I'alnurston Place U. P. Church, Edinburgh, on
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  • 291 6 BOXING TOURNAMEN T The third svr ihips of Malay. i ;tt last night included I sts, th«- boxin U tier than on the '1 hum was a^aii Mil) attendance. of it.* titor.- m itish an naturally, that the witnessed. But th< for comment Is in of the judge generally questioned.
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  • 203 6 The Rev. Father i: I received cablogim from 11.l l ing the d« ath of K- I I who wi- for About I s \v.uKn Kuala Lumpur. As H. E. Tlm Gorernoi pNMttt at the finals of th< v Championship, to be held if Theatre on Saturday. H. E. The
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 141 6 MACGREGOR'S V. O. S- > C^& '< PARUAMENT /^J^*/ Vo^VHISKYIi >X^ Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated iu Shanghai). JLjlIJl:: ii-iYXJIj OjHIVjGjXL Ihe TypewritCf that ha> reached perfection the famous M REMINGTON" Better letters mean better business, and with the SelfStartinp: M Remjn.crton in your office you have a machine that
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    • 187 6 49 The Carrett Patent SUPERHEATED STEAM A' Portable Engine. A l^ tsv The running of Garrett Portable Engines > is so smooth and uniform that they fulfil the most exacting requirements > that are looked for in a modern Engine; > the extremely low consumption of fuel and low working
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  • 276 7 Washington, Oct. 18. Harding, thanking His Majesty i tin wal of the victoria Cross, ex- lief that the Anglo-American at the Disarmament Conference rate with nations to reduce "bur-;.!, of armaments through 1 le aoaes of war." Home. <>tX. IS. Its ian delegate to the Washington Br. Schanaer,
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  • 143 7 Hi^hneas the Sultan of Johore. D.K., 'a I B K.. etc. was installed in the above" Lodge on Saturday Johore Bahru by the retiring Master,! Shelley-Thompson, P.P.G.W.. D. G.| .i Large and representative] including thr R.W.D.G.M., the' Mr. W. P. Nutt. 0.8.E., and the
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  • 85 7 nrnal of the students of the King rd VII Medical School shows that the' ftg liisciplea of Escu'apius (we hope that ripht) find time for other nnvlical studies. We can diagnose a ?un in many of the items but there s number of serious articles, Inin Association with
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  • 438 7 IRISH ADJOURNED. NOTHING TO ANNOUNCE. [Heutcr's Service.] IxHulon, Oct. 17. The Irish Conference was resumed thii afternoon. The crowd in Whitehall was chiefly interested in the American wreaths pi the Cenotaph but a smaU lathering at the bottom of Downing street cheered the si iving Sinn-Feinera, n\. I
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  • 288 7 WASHINGTON CONFERENCE. BRITISH BMPIEE DELEGATES. Ixmdon, Oct. IK. Newspapers assert that the British Em pin delegation to the Washington Conference will consist of Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Balfour and Lord Lee. representing Britain Sir Robert Borden (Canada) Senator Peatte (Australia) Sir John Salmond (New Zealand) and Mr. Sastri (India). General
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  • 706 7 BRITAIN'S TRIIU TIW THE VICTORIA CKOSJ^^^ [Reuter's Service] London, Oct. 17. There has been much discussion as to vi at honour the British Government will besto \v on the American unknown warrior il) return for the Congressional medal. RiUter learns it will be a Victoria Croi A
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  • 61 7 The following are the connections between the Civil and Military Telephone Exchanges: Fort Canning Exchange 3 Lines, Civil Nos. 2714, 2715, 2716. Tanglin Exchange 1 Line, Civil No. 2870. Calls made to Fort Canning, Pulau Brani, Alexandra or Blakan Mati should be made through Fort Canning Exchange.
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  • 698 7 AND OTHER TRADES. LABOUR BOARD PROPOSALS. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, ()cU 17. The Labour Board propose, ir order to avert a railway strike, a reduction of freight! equivalent to the reduction of wages recommended in July, also the withdiavval by the railways and operative* of i further reductions and
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    • 34 7 connection with the recent deaths of Bm. J. R. McFarlane and Bro. Harry Lodge of Sorrow in their will be held by Lodge Royal Prince iJ S at the Freemasons' Hall, Nortbam Ptnang, to-day
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    • 114 7 t^MSBBTZ3BK J t3ICMCiC&JsIMPMBSB3BBMKBMBBBm ■i I Robinson Co., Ltd. I j0 pa >\ SPECIAL VALUE 1 f Gentlemen's Pure Wool Fine (,auuc In the Latest Shapes and Shade- nr^^Hßl^^Sr PjS^ $9.7r, $18.50 Each. l\UUillcUll iX lull. 5 L#XU* oatr... fc. .■»<>:>w«sffc«>-',Taasttßjss?w<-- mmbum* PIAYCR'S fiEB^I Cigarettes J* %ash"frtm Blokes "whip? hBMMMBJMBJB^BM|BHB|BHBHB^BJB^B^^B^B^BM^^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^^B^B^BB^B^a^S^BBS^a^B^^B^^^^^ VWVWWy^rVlrtrVtf^V.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 474 8 N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES. EUROPEAN LINES. j LONDON LINE FoiadfkUy 8«rr1«« FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON ANTWERP, via PorU. KA MO MARU October 20 TYO MARU Nov. t ATSUTA MARU November 17 UVERPOOL LINE Monthly S«rrict FOR MARSEILLES ft LIVERPOOL, Tia Porta. ILAMDURG LINE Monthly S#rrUi fOR LONDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, ft
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    • 533 8 K. P. M 1 I KONTNKLYKE PAKETVAART, MAATSCHAPPU M > (Incorporated in H-^r^ ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION^?., OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dep>. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. SINGARADJA (Thursday, Oct. 20) Tanjoag-Meneeidar, Tanjong-Leidonr, Faneh,
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    • 677 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA AM' APCAR LINE. I Incorporated in England.^ .MAIL AND PASSENGEE SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 3. I CX« (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY arr at Bf«aaitl WafMiii LONDON FAR-EASTERN J&CRVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLKS LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE
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    • 474 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE .',i Kretay Tren^anu, KolanUn, Pan K nara, Telu P i», Patani, Simrera La Lfr^auan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. LaVAhAYA Arrival Departure Oct 21 Oct 26 HATH 'OK' UCt men are fitted throughout with electric light, and ha^e "exrel'ent
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    • 239 9 Tht Osaka Shoseit Kaiska Ltd, rdneorpormted in Japan). No. 2, ]>c S'ouza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) BUROPRAN LINK. For Port Said. Marseiflts, London. Antwerp, terdam and Hamburg. T DUB SINGAPORE. *^Am;'.zon Maru Nov. 15 .Nov. 1G ■\Atlas Maru Dec. 11 Dec. 12 1 Y
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    • 504 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutikl Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. -~«~-J^ AND EUerman Bucßnall Steam Ship Co Ltd (AMERICAN MANCfiURIAN LINE.) (Incorpoiated in England.) K>INI FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK Tia SUEZ OR PANAMA. f l FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Dae S'pore Ronte jrr Ski r'\'rs AN
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    • 543 9 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BT PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Ca (Incorporated in U. S. A.) fob account of the u. s. shipping ward san Francisco— Manila— east india. (sailings from singapore, for calcutta direct. WOLVERL\ \TE Passei and Frei] /ember 15 GRANITE StATE en and Freight Decembat 16 FOR SAX
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  • 736 10 r M A "I Ma^ic Irorn Burma. a town of Kale Thaungtot, on the e Chidwin River, in Lower Burma, must be an uncanny and quite unpleasant place. 5 It is inhabited solely by wizards and re- (•romancers, according to Sirda Ikbal Ali Shah, F
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  • 76 10 total numb< ra of wai issued 1 Itween July 1919, and S< 5, Rcially i bated to be as follows 191 I Star— Officers, 17,050 o inks, 33i,000. 1914-15 SI tr 0 31,600 other tanks, 1:j_'L00O; Dominions, 275,000. British War Medal— Offi ei 0,000 i ranks, 37,000
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  • 65 10 Extraordinary scenes were witnessed outside the City of Boston (U.S.A.), says a Centra! News manage. Unemployment is acute, and 150 workless men, marching to an open space, offered themselves for sale. They stripped themselves to the waistband mounting a block precisely in the procedure of the
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    • 493 10 UNITED AMERICAN LINES, INC. Successors to Livermore Dearborn and Co., Ine. wmpmvan steamship use. Regular terrta betweca New York, Singapore and Java ports FOR NEW YORK (via So«). C. K. Magill, Gatkrie Co.. Ltd.. Representative, Singapore and Hatavia. Agents, Straits Settlements and F.M.S. STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEDERLAND NEDERLAND ROYAI MAIL LINE)
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    • 348 10 S.S. PEMBROKESHIRE. Consignees ©f cargo per the above steame from Europe October 10 are hereby notifies that a general survey of all cargo landed in damaged condition will be held on Thursday th 20th inst. in godowns Xos. 1 and 2 at 9 a.m. No further survey will be held
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    • 105 10 Steadily Growing I in Popularity. I SOL^ IMPORTERS; Adamson, JGilfillan Co., Ltd, I (fncorporated in Ecrland.) FOR I PURITY AND POWER I SiBiRIT Itj 1 1 *"i^' l>^* rlrlllllsw <ll>ipil < Jr ll r IIJt sfi l Genasco Foofta I IM.Y AND 3 V\.\ I COMPLETE WITH PATENT XANHEAK KLEJIFS
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  • 74 11 Bank i rffs. Bank demand 51-32 PrivaU credit. m.». Now York, dcm;in<i Credits l J(» day.s |g Prance, d imai d India, T. T. 160 Hongkong, demand -ji> 4 Pram. Vokoham:i, demand i 4 Java, demand l.s.v, Bangkok, demand 90 Sovereign, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of Encland Rate 6'i
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  • 136 11 OCTOBER Tin 40U Ton.-. *79.f>0 Gambier Cube No. 1 18.60 Gambier >,- Pepper Black 14.00 Pepper (wbite fair) 26.5t Tapioca, am%ll flake, f.g. 6.§0 Tapioca, Medium pear! f.g 8.50 Pearl Sago, ■mall 850 Copra Sundrk'd 11.00 Copra Mix U \.n\) Opiom, Benares mncert: 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 330 Rice,
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  • 48 11 1? o'clock no<>n. Oct. ly. 1921. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh Closing Pr*c*i. Cloving Price Bayers Seller*. Buyer* Sellers. ■pat 33 1 34 Oct. 34 Not. • ©ec. 30 .Tan. \a Hard 37 37 > Apt*! t» 1 18 88% Tone «if Market: -Quie(.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 386 11 in iosc* iver $17,000,000 f THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPAHf; LIMITED. I 1 aw crpanM in Straits Settlemtata) OPFICB: WtackMUT Ho,.e. Si^apor.. LC <£ON OFFICE oi(1 Jew?y I I B C R i\o\" Y MANAGING DIRECTOR ACTUARY" 1 51 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. (In in Canada) i Endowment,
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    • 505 11 1 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 000,000 chares of B5 each i:$.ooo,000 Reserve Fund :*,:>oo, 00 Keserve Liability o| Pruprit torsi 3,ooo,ooo HEAD OFFICE. 88 BisbopsgsAe, London, K.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amzitaar Iloilo Puket
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    • 727 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI I BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong.) PAID-UP CAPITAL $13,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 2,500,000 Silver $21,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq., Chairman. G. M. Dodwell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. D.G.M. Bernard, Esq. Hon. Mr. E.V.D. Parr. A.S. Gubbay, Esq. W.L Pattenden, Esq.
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    • 263 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). j FIRE MOTORCAR" MARINE Fiddly Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW A I Messrs. BARKER i Messrs. WEARE ftCc,Ll Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, 1: THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO." LTD. (Incorporated
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 88 11 WEATHER REPORT. Knnflanp Kerbau Hospital. Oct. 18. Bared. 52 Pah 1013. 1015.2. 1014.G. Temp 81, W.6, 82. Wet Bulb Ther 78, 77.5. 77. Dir. of Wind Cain. S. Calm. Max. Temp, in shade 84. Mln. Temp, in shade 75. Min. in Sun Broken. iTe rafl. Ttur f<9. Rain fall in
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    • 356 11 MAIL TAM.E. > TO-DAT. latenaodiata and local naUe w\ i be found I :n list below: Pcderatod Malay State*, Malacca, M^r and Peaang (bf train) G a.m. anj 6 p.m. d*ilr I except Sunday). Kuala Pahaag, Pekan, Suis^ii Lembiag i i Kuaataa ria Jerantui iHy traia J I Kcrimon Pooh
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  • 877 12 MALAYA-BORNBO EXHIBITION.' We are officially Informed thatf Mala; i ngap r» next year on the occasion of the visit of the Prince of Wa!« The dates wil probably be from Friday the r;ist of March the day of the Prince's an Satur<fay the Sth April. T:.e site
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  • 647 12 CHARGE AGAINST CHINESE COOLIE. ibe disa] pears f ac< Ignmeni of •> of vrhite pepper, value $00,J14, 'he property of the Borneo Company, was ti.i subject of a rite heard before the District ,h\ rday afternoon in which a c See Kwee Tan. was charged with assisting to
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  • 242 12 i ceptional irterest in the programme drawn up for the visit of 11. R. H. the Prince of Wales, who will thus hv given a bird's eye view of tho participating States, their resource and peoples. Special efforts will 1 be made to impress the historical "on on the minds
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  • 169 12 PHASER'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 18. Oi r local share market remains in a rer dull and uninteresting condition with bo few deals passing that comment is unnecessary. Rubbers. The commodity is again firmer, closing at :>4'^ cents, after touching 30 cents. There are a great many
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  • 336 12 MACPH AIL'S WEEKLY SHAKE REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 18. The market closes quiet. Rubber la firmer at 34 cents spot, 85 cents Xovem- i-i to December. There has been rather more enquiry in Rubbers and Tins but 'no noticeable increase in thii volume of business transacted. Tin shows an advance of
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  • 32 12 The Ceylon Government at the meeting of Legislative Council on Oct 6 agreed t» the appointment of a select committee to consider the temporary reduction or aboli[tion if the robber export <iuty.
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  • 134 12 '1 l.f following Singapore properties were eolci by auction by Messrs. heong Koon Seng Ca at their saleroom Xo. 30 Kling Street en Wednesday afternoon Freehold land ar.d the building No. 4f Padang Jeringau oif Kallang iioad, area 32.t»u3 iq ft bought by Messrs. Chan Chong Chee and
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  • 164 12 i At the instance of Rural Board Inspector Stanley, Majid, a Malay, was fined $50 by Mr. Nunn in the District Court yo-terday, for failing t-j report a .ase of BtnaJ -pox irt his house in Upper Serangoon Road. On a similar charge, a Malay woman named Mona was mulcted
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 33 12 wing to the state of the ground, no play was possible in tho S. C. C. Tennis Tournament yesterday. The ties arranged for yesterday will be plsyed to-morrow (Pric'.« y).
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    • 96 12 Newcomers' Handicap. E. C. Maggs owe 3 vs. J. H. Young scr. T. H. Redfeam owe 1 vs. M. Wardell scr. J. Duguid plus 3 vs. A. H. Drysdale owe 3. D. Frankel scr. vs. L. Schofield owe 3. G. A. C. Gordon scr. vs. L. M. Quinton
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    • 150 12 A. Class Doubles. W. D. Visser and J. Utermark, scr. vs. K. W. Sinclair and J. Donaldson, scr. R. E. Prentis and E. C. Milligan, owe 1 v>. C. E. Winter and W. A. Wilson, scr. C. V. Bailey and H. E. L. Dyne. scr. vs. O. R.
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    • 161 12 S.CC. Second Eleven beat S.li.t B.C.C. Second Eleven defeated the S.K.c. on :he Padang yeeU rday evening by 3 goala to 1. Stack, the SJLC. centre forward, opened the scoring after fiftten minutes, but Prentis put the S.CC. on terms just before half time. The S.C.C. were pressing during
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    • 108 12 A practice rogby match will be played cm the S. C. C. ground this afternoon. The following will be the teams Colours J. G. IfcCuUoch F. J. Sutton, B. E. Abblett, G. H. Warren. S. K. Kinp Xicol, G. D. Xih.il Capt Hitter, R. O. H. Law! P.
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    • 73 12 Members of the Club desiring to reserve tea tables at the Cub's At Home on Wednesday next are reminded that application should be made to the Hon. Sec. rare of L>a!l and Kvatt or to the Singapore Club before Saturday of this week. The final of the Walter Locke
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    • 82 12 Previously acknowledged $07 SO3 R7 G. A. Steel 154W Messrs. Francis Peek Co., Ltd., r,0.00 H. T. A. Biddlecombe (monthly oontribution) )r 00 Kedah Government (monthly contribution) 2 ()00 0Q I enang Ghora] Society:— half of the nett proceeds of a social performances of "The Yeomen of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 56 12 A gang robbery, in which five Henjfwah. are alleged to have taken part, is said to have occurred in a coolie house in fiochofl Road on Tuesday evening last. Thfre was nothing of value to lay their hands on and so they had to walk away with $15 in cash,
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    • 187 12 KRYPTOK igS&j* 1 he perfect tv.o siprht !cn4ikf.'ir ind near vision in onoi can DOW bt -^upplir,! ,t -f.ort notice, Usuk'tlTj- throe d; >. SMITH AND SONS (Siam) Ltd. batti in I (Incorporated in England.) JOHN DUKE, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. late senior optician British Army. Aid THE TRAVELLER'S MA.AY PRONOUNCING HAND-BUOK
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