The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 October 1921
1921-10-26
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Title Section16 1921-10-26 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1921. NO. 10,418.16 words
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Article243 1921-10-26 1 The CommuniM disturbances in Paris are in hand now Page 9. Further particulars are wired of the constitution of >lr. Churchill's Rubber Committee Pajje 9. The Autumn Races yesterday weffV well attended and the racing was good, though the fields were poor Page Itf. The Times adopts243 words
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Article1211 1921-10-26 1 "A difference of taste in je^t«," Georgel Kliot tolls us, s a great strain' of the affections," and I have lately had a ditf» r ence of opinion with a friend about th«' ancient and over-worked mother-in-law joke. Why are the comic papers of the drearier ftort so unanimous1,211 words
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Advertisement136 1921-10-26 1 Maltheid RAFFLES HOTEL. j AUTUMN RAGE WEEK WEDNESDAY 26th OCTOBER ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.45 p.m. By RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. rHURSDAY 27th OCTOBBI Special Tiffin and Special Dinner. (]ui'<t Nitfht and Dancing. FRIDAY 28th OCTOBER TEA DANCE, sto 7 p.m. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29th, 1921. <;K\xn PIERROT AND PIERRETTE COSTUME BALL DANCING UNTIL 1.45136 words
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Advertisement162 1921-10-26 1 IN PATENT Y TER TIN OF 50 I TINS OF 50 V-oWV-oWV-oT Sole Manufacturers, &RDMK TOB&CGO Co., Ltd, j LONDON, ENGLAND. PATRONIZED •_^^^?H»i^T! BY KOYAJfIH. STERLING SILVER PRIZE CUPS I ireisHop st B. P. De oilva PENANC. NOS. 62-3 HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE.? A HUGE CONSIGNMENT OF Rugs and Carpets in162 words
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Advertisement104 1921-10-26 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS P. and O. latest sailir??- Pape 10. Ven-Yusa for the complexion Page 5. Warwick Comedy Company at the Theatre Pajje 2. Low coat mileage in Goadyear tyres for small rars Page 12. Trinmphi of "The Ballot" Motor— R. M. Donati. Agent Page 5. Special announcement of new s*.ti;i!104 words
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Miscellaneous151 1921-10-26 1 THE WE£K< W<d»'«day. Wth. High Water, 623 a.m.. .").I4 p.m. Rent Board. 21* p.m. Polo K. O. R. Cup. Club at Home. 4\W p.m. Ypres Ball, Tandin Barracks. Warwick Co., Theatre. 9.15 p.m Thursday, 21th. High Water, 7.83 a.m., 7.22 p.m. B. I. Homeward mail closes. Eastern United, 1-u Malacca-st.,151 words
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Article302 1921-10-26 2 Tkm Hongkong harbour was the scene of iii*tre*»iag accident recently when a mooring boat belonging to the s.s. Sunning wai, through a misunderstanding, lowered, and it capsized, throwing- the four »<«tmen manaing it into tftie sea, with the i e*ult that oae lost his life. Forty-nine unbroken griffins from the302 words
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Article135 1921-10-26 2 'That mighty master of unmeaning rhyme', quoth Byron of Erasmus Darwin I (1731—1802), but what about this verse?— "Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar 1 I>rag the stout barge, or drive the rapid car; Or on wide waving wings expanded i bear The flying chariot through the field*135 words
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Article209 1921-10-26 2 A good story is told of a well-known politician who has a lively ambition and rather more than the ordinaijy share of vanity. When his party was in office, and he was asked to take charge of the party organisation, he stipulated that he should undertake it "with Cabinet rank."209 words
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Advertisement136 1921-10-26 2 TO LET OR FOK SALE. Larjre GotloWM, newly erected, area from 10,00 to 50,000 pq. ft. facing river. j Large stores from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. ntai wLarf antl shipping. Also Bungalows, All immediate entry, icoing cheap. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM, bS, Robinson Koad. Marsillinj: Building. KRUSGHEN SALTS.136 words
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Advertisement468 1921-10-26 2 Gaiety Cinema IN THE FIHjJ SHOW AT 7.30 p.m. HOUDHSTI Serial EPISODES 4 5 6 and 7. EIGHT REELS (CONTINUED NEXT TUESDAY) SHCOND SHOW AT <J.lf> p.m. "Thunderbolt Jack" Serial EPISODE NINE AND TEN. 11 AND 12 ON FRIDAY GATES OF GLADNESS WITH LITTLE MADGE EVANS AND NILES WELCH J468 words
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Advertisement339 1921-10-26 2 ALHAMBRA FOR FIVE NIGHTS ONLY (instead of the usual Six Ni^ht^) From MONDAY, October 24, to FRIDAY, October 28, Ugj A GRIPPING AND BUSPENBEFUL NATIONAL [*I< I Featuring BEATRICE JOY, KATHLEEN WILLIAMS ROY SI in a real Humqft interest story JUST A WIFE In 6 Parts A picture which has339 words
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Miscellaneous136 1921-10-26 2 VESSELS ARRIVED. Luenow, Brit. 1221, from Swatow '4 tor iUngkok 26. V. Rtebeck. Dut. 1670. from Batavia 25. for f'onanj 27. Annam Maru. Jap. 1820, from Osaka 25 for Tjilajtp SO. City of Adelaide. Brit. 4178, from Calcutta 24. for China 2«. Heb«, Brit. 846, from P. S'ham 25, for136 words
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Article4817 1921-10-26 3 MR. MACPHAIL'S MEMORANDUM. At the last meeting of the Straits* Settlements (Singapore) Association Mr. L. R. Macphail brought forward a resolution that the Association approves of the principle of asking the High Commissioner to nominate a Consultative or Advisory Board representing British Malaya. He promised to submit4,817 words
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Advertisement296 1921-10-26 3 rt Awarded Qoid JKedal >&\ InUrnitional Medical Congr,,, Exhibition. London 1913. <K fe^pfs^ v/Z- rt $0 C-rf^^cm. Court o/ftaly. f, I—---3 Ihe Food of Kin^s 1 for your Baby H Kings command the best the can 1 give, and the Royal Infant haA the best O T™A dVICe thC BeSt296 words
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Article124 1921-10-26 4 Dr. C. W. Kimmins, Chief Inspector of the Education Department of the London County Council, addressed the Conference of Welfare Supervisors at Balliol College Oxford, on Saturday, on "Educational Possibilities," and referred to the day continuation scheme which had been started m London with very gratifying- results.124 words
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Article76 1921-10-26 4 By kind permission of I.i Col: il. W. Morgan, C. M. G., D. S. 0., and Offices*, tho B.ohl of the Ist. Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment wi 1 play the following! programme in the Botanic Gardens on Fritlay, 28th. October, commencing at 5.15 p.m. MaMch Oti-La-La>! Wee-Wee76 words
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Article70 1921-10-26 4 The allotment of shares i n the 6 per cent. £3,000,000 Ceylon loan is on the basis of 25 per cent. The closing quotation was nine-sixteenth premium. The shells exported from the Netherlands Indies are divided by the Customs authorities into four divisions Pearl (called M. O.P. for mother-of-pearl), troca,70 words
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Article1440 1921-10-26 4 NEW IMPERIAL STATUS. "I can say without hesitation tTTaff^t' is a most remarkable and most distinct advance in the position of Indians." In these words, Mr. Montagu expressed to me his opinion of the results of the Imperial Conference so far as India was concerned. His Highness1,440 words
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Article368 1921-10-26 4 Promising Means of Street TransportThe growing popularity of motor 'buses in all parts of the country may perhaps be taken as a sign that tramcars will not always be with us. In some places they have already been abandoned and motor 'buses an- not their rivals, for trackless368 words
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Advertisement341 1921-10-26 4 The Planters EngineeriiJ Company, Limited. 1 For Washing all Classes of Bark The t4 CONTIIfUOUS" Bark Washer is desk quick and thorough washing of Bark and Scrap Rubber while preserving the nerve and strength of the Rt All traces of dirt and sand are removed in the pr wasning. Amona341 words
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Article499 1921-10-26 5 A Trade Conspiracy. The "Idea Nazionalt" of Rome publishes in facsimile a long secret report from the Ge^nr.ny Embassy at Rome to the Berlin headquarters dealing with the German invasion of the Italian commercial and inIdustriat Lield?. Ha. the "Idea Naxionale" got hold or what the management499 words
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Article339 1921-10-26 5 A new volume of s» ver ores, in the series of Mtnographs on the Mineral Resources of the Empire produced under the direction of the Mineral Resources (Vmmittee of the Imperial Institute, •as just been published by Mr. Johi Murray (price 6s net). It is written by339 words
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Article483 1921-10-26 5 "I>ufTV a name beloved of all sailors, is the term applied to a sort of boiled or ■teamed Hour pudding. It is reserved for dinner on Sundays and important holidays, such as Christmas Day. but in sailing ships of a decade or two ago, it was more483 words
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Article437 1921-10-26 5 If the "famine-stricken people of Russia" are to be fed by the Governments of We-t fern Europe, it is u bt on the tc-u.-, <>; the Soviet. That is u say, the Soviet Government are to be saved first, ar.i,' the starving multitude afterwards and conditiorjtlly.437 words
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Article737 1921-10-26 5 'J be Ex-Kaiser In Exile. By lAiiiy Norafc Bentfock. (Hodder and Stoughtoa iii*•d. i* t.) "If 1 h;i.l died on the throne amidst the eloodl of my omnipotence, I should have remained problem for many awn: to-da> t-.anks to misfortuni', they can jodgn of hm naked m737 words
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Article205 1921-10-26 5 Cheapest lor ship Repairs. An eloquent example of how high < ami tr:ni«' union regulations air driving industry abroad has just conic to light. For sonic time the steamship (Jtvem 0,000 tons dead weiffht, has beoil undiM tfoin^ repairs to a total value of 00,000 at Messrs.205 words
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Advertisement214 1921-10-26 5 FINE WHISKY I TpVKOPLE of good taste appreciate Ha.g L/Haig Five»Stars Scots Whisky became of J_ its exquisitl delicacy of flavour. But it is a scarce commodity— \ou cannot get it everywhere. It is obtainable only in the very best places. Get a supply of Ilaig Haig Five Stars Scots214 words
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Advertisement199 1921-10-26 5 t i. to. t-' T^uch of GIVES YOUR SKIN AN OXYGEN BATH The latest .i,beauty of skin and complexion ip by the application of that life-giving element Oxygon. Wn-Yusa, the wonderful toilet cream which brings these unique benefits i^ at the same time distinguished for its parity, fragrance and saper-refinemtnt.199 words
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Article942 1921-10-26 6 THE KINCi "ONE OF OUKSBLVBS." (From Our Own Contspondent.) Edinburgh, Sept. 21. A frien-.i of nine, motoring 1 recently to Inverness, asked his way of a j^roup of gentlemen standing by a car at the roadside. "We're foillg that way," -said «^nof them. "I'll put you on the942 words
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Article332 1921-10-26 6 SIK FRANK SWBI I Sir iM«nk JJjJ* Tinit-.-.' thai the jSelk-* Coloni >a contemplate I p* iath r su [i «t »n> Stmii.Louis, in A whoso the Maurrtas" must 1 1 1 thorit; lofi are not tf «v« ■one Good to group the Sti App (Vylon and332 words
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Article88 1921-10-26 6 In bia ftp h .it the J I—ting, held in I 23ni. of th«- Ifoui bor Estate*, I A liatk Company I < hain: n current imam i ami much i ft **pii 1 other c tat I itm 3,068,601 lbs, 1. J delivered on foi i '"^l88 words
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Article33 1921-10-26 6 Attention may be .1 bmol in aaothei colun I French War Boadl I tlevaKUtwi district* I I I que de L'lndo Chin.- will nn-' L tions for thi- iftMC JF*33 words
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Advertisement1371 1921-10-26 6 THE BRAND OF CONFIDENCE] S S DS I To DESCRIBE THE VIRTUES OF DODGE CARS, AS AT TO-DAY'S MARKET. IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE SALE The I ndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their Sale-room, Rallies Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE GODOWN All that piece of freehold1,371 words
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Article498 1921-10-26 7 ITS TASIC POLICIES. A contributed article pilhUllnd in a Northern paper gives on th e authority of Mr. John I). Rockefeller, i;ow visiting IVk ing, the following outline of th e basic policies of the Rockefeller Foundation. The writer of the article, Mr. Grovor Clark, says: He498 words
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Article111 1921-10-26 7 A Hontfkonp: paprr of Oct. 14th sayt>: An interesting rumour Riven much Clt denct in town tliis morning hu<\ it. that Mr. William Chatham, T M. (J., M. I. C\ E., former Director of Public Works here, who left for Homo «>n retirement towards the end of last yviir, will111 words
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Advertisement559 1921-10-26 7 P^W ANTED. Hj v rrt'^«' r P oo^ needle wom.tn, desires Antion 0T undertakes privato Few ing etc. Kns BMderats. Apply to Sowing care of 1.10 nc. STORAGE ROD*. [ANTED.— Storage room for «0 bales print- for thiv< months, Must be dry. sor Pree Press. tS.ia |v|i OF H. K.559 words
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Advertisement712 1921-10-26 7 AUCTION SALES HV ORDEB OF THE SUPERINTENDAN9 OF GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIEB. AUCTION BAUB OF Confiscated article*, etnpristeg H la*si Glohi Joannes. 10 Boxes Double Eagle Cigarettes. Cigart, („n, A Quantity of O pium p ipos Vipc H«S4S, Lamps. Porcelain Pillows, A Large Chinese Almeriah. etc., which Messrs WARING ROE h;.ve as«fl712 words
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Advertisement915 1921-10-26 7 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Offico of the Honourable the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, up to noon of Monday, the 7th November, 1921, for the supply of 160 pairs more or less of white canvas shoes for the European Warders of the Singapore Prison during the915 words
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Advertisement690 1921-10-26 7 NOTICES. > COLONIAL HOTEL 44 ANSON ROAD HOARDING LODGIN; BY DAYS MONTHS REASONABLE TERMS FRENCH ITALIAN CUIS'NE. i NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all roads within the Government House Domain will bo closed l hC P n bli fr m l Pm to 9 pm on each of the690 words
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Advertisement930 1921-10-26 7 NOTICES. CHILDREN'S All) SOCIETY. ihi Annual General M itinjjj of the Society will be held at Government House, on Wednesday the 2nd November, at 10 a.m. His Excellency Sir Laurence Gulllemard, K.C.8., will preside. All interested in the work of the Society are cordially invited to be present 25-10 2930 words
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Advertisement109 1921-10-26 7 NOTICE In the Estate of INGKU KHATIJAH BIN I K ALMURHOM Ibrahim ieeeuei. All persons having claims u^;tin>-t th<- Kstate <»f Unjrku Khatijah binte Almurhom Ibrahim deceased late of Btfkit Chin^'k.-h. Johore Bahru, Johore, who died on the l'.Uh day of October', 1020 are required to send in particulars of109 words
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Article25 1921-10-26 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. ABRAMS.— By cable. On the 22nd inst., at Slough, England, Edith Mary Abrams, the beloved wife of Charles W. Abrams of Singapore.25 words
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777 1921-10-26 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1921. Yet Another Enquiry. When in doubt do nothing, when harassed appoint a commission, might be thought, from general experience ever since the war, to be tm policy of both Home and Local Governments, and it was quite refreshing recently to find that our777 words
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Article1280 1921-10-26 8 Alor Star and Sungei Patami arc going to have electric lighting on Christinas Day. Strait* Plantations record a profit of £17,000 from coconuts and a dividend of 10 per cent, is proposed. Mr. E. E. Smith, General Manager, Malacca Rubber Plantations, is leaving this week ob a visit to Australia.1,280 words
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Article66 1921-10-26 8 fc I'. >1. COMPANY BCONoj,, \«u-U). W «lt«v r. The Directoi e tr. R j tany have VJecided to n-i,,. ;hip installation*- fn.i-, K. p \j •xcept those nmnin^r i \ustralia service, ai -iingapore service, It ha ,o remove all fa?is from m the Australian Ben ta >ingapore-Bela\van66 words
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Article42 1921-10-26 8 Subscriptions irere for a new 6H ptr caul h. amounting to a lundred m Only fifteen ai.J a ha subscribed i>y the Dutch .In A telegram from The > the Dutch Government intention to sen'l out th- Dutch Indies.42 words
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Article232 1921-10-26 8 MALAY NKWSIWIJK g| Q, A libel caee, stated I kUtory of native Mala Chief Justin*, Sir Walt, i S. SI Supreme C Rift yestcr and Che Tak, Aesistani i Police in the P. M. B an action against Messrs. < Company. Limited, and M Satlullah Khan in respi232 words
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Article99 1921-10-26 8 A SH ARP COMPANION. "When-voi my krif. fQCt, 1 That is a mandate <>f n> cannot have me here with m> me BWajF to my native Singh, a Sikh, who mi Third (Jourt yesterday u armed with a deadly w. in court with his kr facross his bivast, he ti99 words
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Article67 1921-10-26 8 The following (juest Tat will be put ftt I the Commission. In the early par I sioner.< bought a Mfta off Jatan BiMMr atnl Roa<l for the pur] j Recroation Ground for t' you. Sir, pleas,. M u^ know if any have Ih«.m ta. land for this purpose67 words
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Article49 1921-10-26 8 "That fur the PNMSi Government ll preferable Government for Eastern P thf subject for discus Mttinc of the Y MCA. Liter»« rhe speakers arc-, for Messrs. A. V. Davit's at"! 1 '01 the negative Mi I >nd C. P. Burke. lta*tf> 'rionds arc conliall;. nv.t»vi H49 words
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Advertisement360 1921-10-26 8 j MACGREGOR'S y 7 j PARUAMENT .C^X 1 /o^whisky! >^ If AAJIW/JLlk A I >y^ Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. I •j (Incorporated in Shanfhmi). J '^xJ 25 YEARS EXPERIENCE 1 has jriven us T 25 YEARS REPUTATION. *JP You will have the advantage of expert eye knowledge by al- lowing"360 words
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Advertisement64 1921-10-26 8 THE NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. <++ (Incorporated in Great Britain) Transacts all classes of LIFE (Including Annuities) FIRE (Including Loss of Profits consequent upon Fire) ACCIDENT, MOTOR CAR MARINE BAGGAGE Insurances Tota, Fund, exceeds CLAIMS PROMPTLY SETTLED. Chief Offices LONDON 61. Threadncedle St., E.C. 2. SINGAPORE 16,64 words
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Article498 1921-10-26 9 K ARLISTS DRIVEN BACK. RAILWAY INTERRUPTED. [Reuteri* Service]. Paris, Oct. 23. x Vienna wire s;tys that afte? landing Oedenburgi Karl formed ni_>]«rrHst ■ei t :ui-i intended t<> man-. on si t it the rails on the line Budapest \\nA\> were torn u:.. Representatives of the Power* :tt498 words
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Article120 1921-10-26 9 following Singapore properties were' f by .auction by Estate und Trust' i« Ud: at their sale-room on the! W land and rouse 4-1 Lorong 7 ing Road, area 4,000 sq. ft, bought •'r. R. Mohamed Madarsah for $3,400; land off 2%. milestone, Bukit Road, area 18,23.'! ft.,120 words
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Article414 1921-10-26 9 CHURCHILL'S RUBBER COMMITTEE. IReuter's Service] PariH, Oct. 24. The Rubber Committee also includes Mr. Grindle of the Colonial Office, Sir Stanley Boib, Sir Edward Brockman, Mr. E. i, Byrne, of the Dunlop Rubber Company, the honourable Mr. William Duncan, of tht straits Rubber Company, Mr. Eric Millar,414 words
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Article307 1921-10-26 9 Mr. Churchill on their Development. Mi. Churchill, the Oolonial Secretary, wixfr the principal truest at the Gold Coast Civil Service Dinner Club's first dinner, cvei which Brigadier-General F. G. Guggisberg (the Governor of the Gold Coast) preside. In proposing the toast of Prosperity to the Gold Const,"307 words
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Article40 1921-10-26 9 The Malay States Information Agency has received an official cablegram from Kuala Lumpur stating that there is no truth in the rumour that tin from the reserves of the F.M.f^ Government was beirvff shipped to London. L C.E, Sept. 29.40 words
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Article421 1921-10-26 9 "THE CIRCLE." Another gratifying reception" "\vas accorded the Warwick Comedy Company at the Victoria Theatre last night, when Mr. Somerset Maugham's play "The Circle" was staged. Additional interest attaches to this production over and above the i ther plays which are being produced by th« Company, in421 words
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Article177 1921-10-26 9 The Butterworth Ferry achieved additicral notoriety the other day, by getting losi on the way to the Province Wellesley s«ide says the Pinang Gazette. The vessel left Penang, in what mariners would term, very thick weather. The crptaia set his course for the jetty at Buturworth at177 words
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Article117 1921-10-26 9 Romance, adventure, business, and scientific research are combined in the plans of the expedition which Mr. C. Lockart Cottle, of Liverpool, is taking to the Eastern Archipelago. In a small shallowdraft schooner he leaves Falmouth about the end of November for Sumatra and Borneo. It is hoped to117 words
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Article88 1921-10-26 9 Liable to be Turned BacK-Sl-ni^ Oct. 6th. A i'unjab Govcnimeßft communique SKtyz A number ol instances have recently occurred in which emigrants from tbe Punjab and the North- West Frontier Province who were proceeding to Singapore have not been allowed to land at that p'ace owing to88 words
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Article203 1921-10-26 9 DISTRESS IN MADRAS. To the Editor. Sir.— Whatever the causes iof the riots in Malabar, no one can deny the fact that that poor district in Madras is now in great suffering. Thousands of people have been rendered homeless and destitute; many have lost relatives; starvation203 words
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Article392 1921-10-26 9 A Singapore correspondent writes to the Siraits Echo '-Before it crystallises into history, t were well to dispose of the popular legend that depicts the Colonial Secretary as s headstrong autocrat, bursting with energy and absolutely determined to reform and revolutionise every department in the service392 words
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Article189 1921-10-26 9 C A N TON AND PORTU G A L. The Macao Dispute. Canton, Oct. 15. It is reported that the Macao Government, in reply to the Canton Government, has wholly repudiated its four demands in regard to the recent Chinese-Portuguese conflict. The reply states that as tho Chinese were in189 words
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Article54 1921-10-26 9 All pearling boat* are laid up at Thursday Island, and at Broome, Western Australia, only about 100 boats instead of 400 are -working. A contributing cause of the "slump," said Mr. Clarke, the "Pearl King," to a Commission of Inquiry at Sydney, i« the discovery by th« Japanese of the54 words
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Advertisement105 1921-10-26 9 NEWEST DESIGNS IN Baby Carriages COACH IrtTiLT IJODIES SUPERIOR QUALITY FINISH. I FURNISHING DEPT. Robinson Co., Ltd. Nestle's Malted Milk. g PRICE fc Ts* '3 CT "I A A I q) 1 .UU I f U^^^^^?| Per Bottle IFree Sample Bottle on Application. Nestle Anglo-Swiss-Condensed Milk Co (LONDON.) flBMr iSr^v105 words
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Advertisement462 1921-10-26 10 N. Y. JC EUROPEAN LINES. EUROPEAN LINES. 9<ONDON LINE Fort^clitly Sarrtw FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON Jk ANTWERP, ria PorU. IYO MARU Nov. 1 ATSUTA MARU November 17 UVTRPOOL LINE Monthly S«rrlc* FOR MARSEILLES A LIVERPOOL. r!a Porta. KAMAKURA MARU December 13 •AH BURG LINE Monthly Strrio TOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, A462 words
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Advertisement608 1921-10-26 10 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in HojMnl). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co^OF BATAVIA Telephone 181 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Manager Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dep*. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. G. G. DAENDELS (Wednesday, Oct. 26) Muntok and Palembang. SINGKEP (Wednesday,608 words
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Advertisement667 1921-10-26 10 P. O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR LINE. (IncorporttH in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. I CO. (Under Contract with ilis Majesty's Govi'rniru'nt). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present 1 LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDOI DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE SOMALI about667 words
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Advertisement463 1921-10-26 11 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE fisr Tdupi pato s l PBACHATIPO* o": V al D r v rtU a e w tw wojt. Nov. 9 Tfce..t*amer, a» fitted throughout with electric light, and "have 'Excellent latioa for first class passengers. exctuem Tickets463 words
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Advertisement245 1921-10-26 11 I O. Sw K. Tlie Osaka Shosen Kaiska LW, (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, Do Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. < Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. Port Said, Ifarseillea, London, Antwerp, Etotterdani .%<i Hamburg. OLE SINGAPORE. Amaaon Maru Nov. 15 Nor. 16 Atlas Maru Dec. 11 Dec.245 words
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Advertisement484 1921-10-26 11 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mi£*l Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINB.) (Incorpoiated in England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA, a FROM NEW YORK. Dae Spore Route j 9r Dec. 10 Panama. Due S'|K>re484 words
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Advertisement566 1921-10-26 11 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. I (Incorporated in U. 8. A.) I FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING HOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA, j SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. 1 1 FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT. II WOLVERIM: STATE PtNMnn and Freight November 15 GRA.NITE STATE FaHtngwn566 words
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Article484 1921-10-26 12 OUTSPOKEN FRENCH WARNING. Strong warning is given to Sinn Feiners in the "Journal des Debats." Until now French sympathy has been with Ireland in the claim to self-determination, though generally tempered with regrets over the Irish attitude during the war. The outspoken comments, however, show a swing of484 words
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Article210 1921-10-26 12 At the general meeting of shareholder! of the To\o Kisor Kaisha held at Tokyc recently a dividend of 8 per ctr.t. wai declared. Reporting on the conditions ol business during the past six menths am ■Chiding to the depression of shipping situation, Mr. AtftfTft. President of tht Company,210 words
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Article166 1921-10-26 12 I "It is an ill wind that blowi nobody any good" and, if we grumble sometimes at the excessive heat we have to bear out East, it is a comforting thought to reflect that may be someone is able to reap srrns advantage from the hardships166 words
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Article459 1921-10-26 12 Australian Beaten by SnaktWte. Many Australians in Malaya, and others, says the Pinang Gazette, will read the fol lowing tragic and touching narrative of the death of Joseph Thomas Wanless, known us "Young Tom Morrisey," who a few months ago went to Durban to prove the459 words
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Article201 1921-10-26 12 An ■na.y.sis of t e vital statistics for Australia during 1920 reveals that rrgailic diseases of the heart wore responsible for the death «>f 5,370 people (remarks The Melbourne Age). The figures, which are published in w. official bulk-tin issued by the Commonwealth Statistician serve as i201 words
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Article166 1921-10-26 12 Are there fewer teetotalers iv w fan before the war? For years post it has beea the custom of certain Life Assurance companies to allow a rebate of two-and-a-half per cent, on the remiums paid by policyholders who sij.ne«i a certiricau' t>... they abstained fr< m all166 words
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Article26 1921-10-26 12 The death occurred at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, on Oct. 7th, of Mr. E. R. Bradley, of the advertising department of the Asiatic Petroleum Co.26 words
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Article214 1921-10-26 12 Thtfl il i" the Pml Offici- a depart named the "Blind Section," t» wi ttten obscurely addresetd are s<nt. the idresses are complete! or eon v>l tin- IcttOTl art' passed b.i<k, aft. i |>rOCCM| tO be handled i» the ordinary rho ■orten employ* d in I B -x-lor214 words
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Article197 1921-10-26 12 A new v ilume, doling with petrol* in the Series of Monograph* on lh< U Resource! of the Empire, issued i direction of the Mineral i m it tee of the Imperial Institute, ha- bun published by Mr. John (Price 55.). This monograph has I• i pared jointly with197 words
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Article124 1921-10-26 12 London. Sept. 6th. 11.41 vm, Ky utilisirg a min t shaft a rai, Ohio, as a barrel teletc .vltAtTee, the American million! '-Wt- Fri>feSM>r Todd, of H«1 intend in 1924 to make il a btder to dttermine the ix>;-- .ma 1 life an.l124 words
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Article96 1921-10-26 12 Spec i.i 1 a nun v r, or ik-ta ted pending I lhat int i lai f m Ihv I a; i Rhondda I were taken to f« n. Tht M. ill of a capitalist bOftft, Rmouni of t ;^e .-v •t ei of th- i! Mid96 words
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Article26 1921-10-26 12 Rumour has it that t v v will F.M.S. resident who <1m <1 $6,000 for his cook-boy ami i driver of his motor car. (M I26 words
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Advertisement284 1921-10-26 12 Low-Cost Mileage in IGoodyear Tyres for Small Cars /^W\> There i- no econom> in buying so-called bargains in tyros i<j/O"»/vi offered at sensationally cheap prices when a well-made tyre delivers mileage at a considerably lower rate of cost. Add the time and trouble occasioned by frequent replacements c and it284 words
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Advertisement240 1921-10-26 12 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. Effective November 1, 1921, Messrs. Syme and Company, Collyer Quay, have been appointed Agents Hi this Company at Singapore. All applications for Freight, Passage, etc. should, after that date, be made to them. J. E. GARDNER, Jr., Actinir Agent. 21.10 81.10. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. (Incorporated240 words
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Article782 1921-10-26 13 THE WORK OF DESTRUC3ifctA. The work of the Control Commission, which deals with the destruction of land armaments, will hardly be completed be- fore the end of the year. Appalling quantities of arms have been destroyed. During tru German retreat in the autumn of 1918 *ome five782 words
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Article83 1921-10-26 13 The Bombay Lc t isla \e Council has approved the Government's request for a grant of Rs. 873,000 in connection with the visit of the Prince of Wales to the Bombay Presidency. A Nairobi message says: The Governor, Sir Edward Northey, opened the Legislative Council and in the course of83 words
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Article490 1921-10-26 13 A NOVEL THEORY. Wear Yellow Clothes. It is stated that as a result of experiments that have been carried out by eminent scientists in Africa, Australia, America, India and other countries infected by mosquitoes it has been conclusively proved that mosquitoes will not approach some colours.490 words
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250 1921-10-26 13 The effect of tie proposed new tariff against British and Dutch coconut oil and desiccated coconut should naturally be that instead of the copra being crushed or desiccated SB at present in British Malaya, Ceylon, and the Dutch East Indies, where the nuts are grown,250 words
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Article94 1921-10-26 13 People, Sc} i tiie Malayan Leader, are getting curious c b jut the newty created Department of Supplies since the announcement that Mr. C. N. Maxwell, its foufiider, is to revert to the post of District Officer at Klang. The Rev. T. Joseph, who has been pastor of the Tamil94 words
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Article510 1921-10-26 13 An examination of the batting and bowling averages for the cricket season, discloses the fact that of the five leading batsmen and the two leading bowlers not one has been hosen regularly for the Test matches, and the names of two batsmen and one bowler have indeed510 words
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Article173 1921-10-26 13 Tokyo, Sept. 30.— The violent death of Mr. Zenjiro Yasuda, a well known millionaire in Japan, is beings much commented upon economically and socially. Heigo Asahi, the assassin, was a man noted a blackmailmaniac. Judging by the fact that he had in one of his pockets a173 words
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Article174 1921-10-26 13 The Daily Telegraph says that at the League of Nations Assembly questions relating to the world's requirements in drags, such as opium, morphine, and cocaine, come within the scope of the Health Commit ti which will probably be asked to MCerta n approximately the quantity of these174 words
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Article34 1921-10-26 13 James Pook, a miner of Crumlin, Monmouthshire, has received intimation that he has been awarded the Victoria Cross by a ballot of his comrades. He served in the Royal Marines in the Zeebrugge attack.34 words
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504 1921-10-26 13 What Sinn Fein Would Do. Mr. Arnold White writes to the Morning Post.— No traveller by land or sea likely to h<afloat on the Atlantic Ocean can be in different to the future control of Irish lights. During- the war lighthouses were stormed and lanterns504 words
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Article358 1921-10-26 13 Most preciow stones, from the Rope diamond downwards, have some super stition connected with thei.i, and that par ticularly beautiful jewel, amber, is by no means behindhand in this respect. The ancient Romans believed amber to contain mo^t valuable medicinal qualities. Children wore it as an amulet, and358 words
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Article26 1921-10-26 13 Cotton-growing in Queensland is making atriking progress. Judging by the demand for teed this year, 14,000 acres will be under crop, as against 1,500 last year26 words
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Advertisement575 1921-10-26 13 ,-*»-^w n *>^> p in i,,.^, j MULLINS Motor Boats I I non-siukable, equally reliable in fresh, salt and brackish water. SOLK AGENTS. ALDEN8 1 SUCGEB3OHB (Eastern) LTD. 4, Collyer Quay, Singapore and 33c Beach Street, Penan*? I i f Telegrams "ALDENS" NEW FRENCH LOAN CRBDR NATIONAL fi PBt EN575 words
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Article1286 1921-10-26 14 RELIEVING INEMI'LOYMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) In the good old days when an Out-Of-Work came before the Guardians, *.e was ushered with duo solemenity into the presence of the Truly Great Men who were in private life the butcher, the baker the greengrocer and the fruiterer of1,286 words
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Article382 1921-10-26 14 J^f*?* quoted are *™«*"y tho«e cnrreiu* a. Clyde Terrace Market. At the .ther market* •here may be small variation*. D Singapore, Oct. IT. D nS< v OnK w Pt-r catty M r Do. French do Q Bee", Steak r o lb Bean Sprouu per cat Q6 Bamboo382 words
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Article39 1921-10-26 14 The all-conquering career of Miss Cecil Leitch, the British-French Canadian lady golf champion, has been checked. She^as been defeated by Mrs. Letts by one hole in the second round of the Women's Cham- j pionahip at Deal, New Jersey.39 words
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Advertisement208 1921-10-26 14 I ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES I SUITABLE FOR USE ON TOWN TANGLIN 8 V; U dll S I T E 1 UNITED ENGINEERS UMITED (Incorporated In Straits Settlement!.) 9 117 I Vaf Haf i THONE N* IS4 ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. JUST UNPACKED Indian, Persian, Bukhara, Dixi Rugs and Carpets in all suitable sizes.208 words
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Advertisement90 1921-10-26 14 3 TOIICT UQ I3ITES N ADAMSQN GILFIUAN 03. «.TO. (Incorporated in England). SOLE DISTRIBUTOHS F. 9. F. M S IMSISIMSTJ'JMMMMNVM'. a a 3 J'.rj > .l'.rj'J*JMM*j> >VVr ■F 0 H I PURITY AND POWER j j iv^DiniT 1 m mM M *M m .M m Jrwm*.M m .rm r.rj'j ir.r.90 words
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Article75 1921-10-26 15 OCTOBER 2',. Bank 4 ms. 2|4 3-16 Bank demand 2|3 15-18 Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 11-B'j New York, demand 4$ Credits 90 daya France, demand 6f> s Hongkong, demand 20=/ p.c. Prom. Yokohama, demand 94% Java, demand 135' Bangkok, demand <•.,!, Sovereign, Bank Baying $8.54 Bank of England75 words
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Article137 1921-10-26 15 OCTOBER 25. Tin 100 Tons $79.H7'.. Gambier Cube No. 1 k*.s# Gambier 10.00 Pepper Black 14.00 Pepper (white fair) 26.50 Tapioca, small flake, l.g. fl.oo Tapioca, Mediun pe«rl f.g. 7.50 Pearl Sago, small g.50 Copra Sundried 10.50 Copra Mix 10.00 Opium, Benares uncert: 4.5M Rice, Rangoon white 330 Rice,137 words
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Article50 1921-10-26 15 12 o'clock noo«i, Oct. 26, 1921. PaU Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sh. Cionnf Prioe: Clotrng Priem. Buyers SalUrs. Buyers Sellers. Spot 92 ii, 33 Nov. g3v\ 34 Nov. to Dec. 34 341.. Ja«. to March 35V. 36 April to June 36 37 Tone of Market: Steady50 words
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Advertisement400 1921-10-26 15 iLfi«U t?«r 14,000,000 «"i»«i« hi«miimmi luiijjbhhmbsi AMOrances in force $17,000,000. I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSCRANCE COMPANt,' LBHTTED. foe crporated ia Straita Settlemanti) I HEAB OFFICE, Wtach..!., Ho W Stop,,.. „„<„, omcE ,K I THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. in Canada) the latest plans of Life, Endowment, Annuity policies issued.400 words
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Advertisement505 1921-10-26 15 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. I'aid up Capital in 600,000 shares of i'."> each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,500,000 ■■II Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsprate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang AmriUar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon505 words
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Advertisement430 1921-10-26 15 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong.) PAID-UP CAPITAL $ir>,ooo,ooo 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, E»q. W.L. Patrtenden, Esq. Hon.430 words
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Advertisement388 1921-10-26 15 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. r LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) Reserve Fund Y 53,000,000 President: N. Kajiwara, Esq Vice-President: S.K. SuzukiTEsq. t DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq I. Matsnkata, Esq. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. M. Mitsui, Egq. R»J T T l' ES aron K Morimura, Baron K. Iwasaki.388 words
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Advertisement274 1921-10-26 15 jj ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE j I K.elity Guarantee Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW &Co Messrs. BARKER Co., Ltd. R Messrs. WE ARE Cc, Ltd. Branch Office— 64, The Arcad e. Colly er Quay. i A. GORDON274 words
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Miscellaneous81 1921-10-26 15 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Oct. 24. Bared 32 Fah 1014.4, 1017.9, 1015.8. Temp 81, 84.5, 99. Wet Bulb Ther 77 3. 78.8, 77. Dir. of Wind W, S, Calm. Max. Temp in shade 85. Mln. Temp, in shade 77. Max. 1a Sun Broken. To rad. Ther 67. Rain fall81 words
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Miscellaneous400 1921-10-26 15 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. Intermediate and local malls will b« toami ;n list below: Federated Malay States, Malacca, Maar aa« Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Moeara-Saba A Djambi Singkep 9mm Batavia, Cheribon, etc. (Jiang Ann a.m Cucob Hong Aik «.n. I'ulau Soegi Benuit 9 a.m.400 words
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Article2215 1921-10-26 16 FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. SMALL DIVIDENDS. Vin*' weather after a rainy morning:, favoured the opening (lay of the October meeting yesterday and there was a fair, but not over large, attendant' of members, who were able to enjoy a good afternoon's s^port.. The new UTangementS M regards the2,215 words
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Article158 1921-10-26 16 Apropos the extraordinary large dmderd that was paid by the Poona race course total isators on a race on August 31 a correspondent at Poona informs the Time* of India that there were but thirteen tickets bought in the name of the outsider. There was a stir158 words
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Article69 1921-10-26 16 Orders for week ending- October 30th. Wednesday, 2<sth. B-nd, Music Class at Headquarters, 5.30 p.m. Thursday, 27th. Band Practice, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.30 p.m. Friday, 28th. Annual Meeting at Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 29th.— Sports Finals— Raffles Institution Grounds, 3 p.m. Sunday, 30th. Church Parade at St.69 words
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Article131 1921-10-26 16 The recent strike of workmen at the dockyards at Kobe, notwithstanding thai it was largely a failure, has aoon been followed by str.kes in other dockyards in Japan. The row epidemic started at the Yokohama Deck Company's yard and spread to the i Asano Shipbui ding Yard at Tsurumi, the131 words
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Article97 1921-10-26 16 T^fcDREW CURRIE CUP— LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP, 1921. The result of the Ist round on Oct 24th *as Mrs. Connell beat Mrs. Morgan, w.o. Mrs. F. S. CUrke beat Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. Braddell beat Miss Cuylenburtr. Mrs. Graham Brown beat Mrs. Demuth. Miss Law beat Mrs. Swindell. In97 words
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Article56 1921-10-26 16 The following will represent the A. P. C. vs. S.C.C. at Hockey to-day on the Padeng:— G. G. Gray ;H.R. S. Law and T. M. Winsley F. L. Pentelow, H. C. Cooper and J. S. de Souza M. D. P. j Gilroy, C. A. Mitchell, H. G. Stack, A.56 words
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Article206 1921-10-26 16 Selangor vs. Penang. The Malayan Leader describing this ga:ne, played on Saturday at Kua a Lum- pur, says: It was a fast arxl strenuous game from ptart to finis!- in which Selangor displayed an all round excellence that rendered the home side almost invincible against what proved to206 words
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Article231 1921-10-26 16 TO-DAY'S TIES. B Class Doubles. A. S. Gardner and E. G. Beauchamp, owe 1 vs. E. J. Sutton and A. G. Stredwick, scr. Capt. Cumming- and Lieut. Hogben, scr. vi. Major Stanbury and Major Westland, owe 1. E. H. L. Gilbert and R. C. Yeldon,231 words
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Article40 1921-10-26 16 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A Singles. C. W. Gomes owe 4 beat H. G. Stark owe 15.2, 7 5, 6 3. B Singles. L. Gammell owe 3 beat F. C. dc S uza owe IS| 6 4, 6 3.40 words
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Article80 1921-10-26 16 Double Handicap. C. Rappe and F. R. Gomes vs. F. J. Rappa and A. W. Jansen. Mixed Doubles. A. E. Coelho and J. H. Norris vs. K. R. Scott and L. Bligh. Championship. D. O. C. Woodford vs. E. G. Wheatlcy. A. V. van der Beck vs. N.80 words
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Article40 1921-10-26 16 On Saturday F. Ruchwaldy beal I. Abed, 6 l, 6 3. On Monday J. Lim beat C. A. Bateman, 3 6, 6 3, 6 2. To-day J. Lim plays R. F. Voelker and the semi-finals begin on Thursday.40 words
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Advertisement207 1921-10-26 16 Crookes Glass, *fi*2r I I'he:< h;.* born no rrr. ator lontributior. the ntvdy u£ Optlca thai t:»" Vecenl diteovtii i.\ S;v Wiiham ClVOkes, «'t X i^y f 4 flnia iKat nllovs 90 j.t r c.n; of litrhi t'.rout'h and aV>«orbs the duiiir; rt/un rh.i invisible uitia-^iokt rnd iiifra-rt-d TlieM' invisible207 words
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