The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 December 1921

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S.. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1921. NO. 10,l(>:i
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  • 202 1 Whilst Parliament, with the exception of a few members, seems glad to agree to the Irish peace, Ulster is standing out and the Dail itself is riven b\ serious dissensions Page 7. The Naval ratio agreement has been signed with some modifications m j capital ship allotments
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  • 1285 1 Quicquid agunt hummea noatri act farra*. libelli JUVBMAL. From the report of the case brought b^. an eminent London Bolshevist and police spy against the Duke of Northumberland and the Morning Post the Topicist has come across the expressive word "twister," the pronunciation of which may
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 230 1 Malthoid RAFFLES HOTEL CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER FANCY DRESS BALL j BOOK NOW j Foul MM will be given for the four Best and Original I iune§— 2 for Ladies and 2 for Gentlemen. r. COOKE. P M hmm A. E. McCLARY, Musica] Director. Manager :1 _4^S^^^V 5 ONI rURAL MINERAL
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    • 277 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong) NOW READY. I ENGLISH (HINESE I DATE BLOCK and Almanac for 1912. jjj .«.>., PRINTED WITH ENGLISH. i PRICE ItJS MALAY AND (HINESE DATES I SFSIiSSIZ ALMANa7 Koolscap size (IJ m. by 8 *n.) One R FOR 1922 Weak to an open**, interleaved
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    • 117 1 g LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Xight classes r.t Raffles Institution Peps for sore throat m any climate Page 8. The right to ftcreen Ch.ii.lm film> Page ">. De Silva ha- handsome ChristntSfl gifts—' Page 12. Tiffm coupons ..t Hotel St Gaorge Pagi 12. Turkeys for Christmas Cold Storage —Page 2. The latest
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 148 1 THE WEEK. Saturday. 17/. High Water. 11.17 a.m. M. M. homeward mail leaves. St. Anthony's School Sports, 2 p.m. Polo: Balestier. l acht Cluh Race and at Home. Social. F.M.S. Medical School, 8.30 p.m. Russian Light Opera Co.. Theatre, 5.1."> 9.15 p.m. Sund'ty, ISth. High Water. 0.82 a.m.. 1155 p.m.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 249 2 TO ll V OR FOX SALE. Large God. is, newly erected, area from 10,000 50,000 sq. ft. facing river. Large itorca from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also Bungaow*. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM, r>6, Robinson Road, Marsilling Building. i THB
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    • 520 2 A THRILL A SECOND! A STUNT A MINUTE SPEED! SPEED!! MORE SPEED!!! IN THE SECOND INSTALMENT OF THE GREAT WILLIAM DUNCAN SERIAL AT THt "GAIETY" TO-NIGHT\ FATE CHALLENGED! DEATH BRAVED! IN A HUNDRED FORMS IN THE AIK, UNDER THE WATER. ON LAND AM) SEA-WHEREVEB THE PURSUIT YOU WON'T DARE MISS
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    • 338 2 ALHAMBBA FOR FOUR NIGHTS only From THURSDAY, December 15, to SUNDAY, Decead A HIGH-POWERED DRAIfA OF MYSTERY ANL Presenting A LIVING ROMANCE AMID THE TOMBS 01 THI An adaptation of the novel "There^Wa- a Kir- m I by Norma Lorimer Produced by the Federal Photoplays of < Featuring CLAIRE ADAMS
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    • 208 3 jf For Reconstruction after Illness who are run-down, under-weight for those whose fit difesdoa needs rest, but who at the sam- time need buildin- fii OUaJ presents the potent body-building. Hesh-forming. tfl I ne. ve-restonng elements of pure cow's milk m a form m which f caa b( entirely assimilated
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    • 692 3 NOTICES. NOTICE. C A. RIBEIBO* Co.. Ltd. i Notice is hereby gim that Urn fourteenth ordinary reneral meeting mt the Shareholders u,il h,l < 1 the Registered (MBcet el the •■spoajr, Xos. 6 aod 7 Raflee Place, Bingoen Friday Wrd n-c-. :,i»v r. 1921 nl p i INESS th I',
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    • 230 3 i VERY FINE ASSORTMENT OF FANCY BOXES OF SWEETS. Come and choose a box to be filled. Pretty Designs for Children. PLUM PUDDINGS. MINCE PIES. CHRISTMAS CAKES. Come and order now. Telephone 88. i-a~i-i-a-i-i-i~a~ H -8~8-i DYSENTRY t 4ND DIARRHOEA j I BROWN'S SPECIFIC 7 To be had at MAYNARD'S
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    • 95 3 j FIRST Ij widespread that there is literally no transportation undertaking m any line of b* m Long Mileage Records 1< 10,000 miles, many of 200,000 miles and m High Earning Power The earning power of White Trucks results from low costs and high performance, xvithl cut a parallel m
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    • 212 4 BETHESDA HALL. SPECIAL MISSION SERVICES. Each Night at 8 p.m. SUNDA V EVENING SUBJECT. The greatest Thing m the World What.is it? jjjr* r *ss»r y^" n *.<**•* mw-mwm* --»*--j'.i uJinwssm'fi.p.t' r-r4rq*.^wt^^^>y ,i v>yv>r r^^^^^ y -"-«i sg»'>>swn>w '•'•"'^mtmmßmmma m mß^mmionrarsa^"9^^ >wwiiSigni', i wsmwawnensMm—ww— oso^» THE BRAND OF CONFIDENCE *-7/
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    • 62 4 Trust Your Complexion To Cuticura •"■iority of skin and scalp troubles mijht be prevented by using Cuticura S?S». exc ve,jr toilet pSpSS! On tbe slightest shm of rednessTrouJS nces. pimp Tea or dasdruff, snW al^ Cuticura Ointment. Do not f a2to iS the exquisitely scented Cuticura Talcum m your toilet
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    • 806 4 No. 5, RAEBURN P^OFF KEPPEI/Jtjj AUCTION SALE OF Excellent almost m w Mtut stained toak household farnitun prising solid teak dining table, dining chairs, sideboard with n waggon, ice chest, handsome wardrobe, dressing tables v it i: rors, washstands with marble tops, single ami double bedstead engravings, dinner ami tea
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    • 506 4 CHUKCII SEll\ ICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. Dh SUNDAY IN ADVENT. Sunday, 18th December. 730 a.m. Litany. 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion cChoral). 0.15 a.m. Matin- followed by Holy Communion. i p.m. Tlie Catechism. r>. 3o p.m. Evensong and Sermon. S MATTHEWS SEPOY-LIKES. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. B-SO p.m. Evensong and Sermon.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 435 5 WANTED. J Ltd 1 •r. O for the Sailors* soiler. Salary $IFSO p,., g rarity of ||g| roejoUod intooes te the Saperin:ute. t. th. s. v.c. Tu"T\v H I.KSSONS. leqain fluent eonversatu.i.al small class ef terras $6 c of Free Press. v \K GOVBBNMKNT. <• cr Native young men re-
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    • 612 5 AUCTION SALES ALCTION SALE OF Bankrupt Stock Mt M#SS Raffl ESta A c TrU6t A enci Li Raffles Chamber., Raffle p Uce <>n RONDAY. IMh Dec, at 10.30 a.m. s.L° m,,riS, T A tinned herring salmon, sard ne* enrrmnta t nt On View day of sale. KSTATE 4 TRUST AGENCIES,
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    • 723 5 NOTICES. BINGAPOBB MUNICIPALITY, EVENING (LAS sks. It is proposed to open Evening Classes early m IMI at Raffles Institution m fsSSOSSI Isl and Technical subjects. The classes will be conducted by highly qualified European Inst rue-tors. *OMOM i tin 1 In the Long Tent (commencing about the middle of January)
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    • 595 5 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Th? Municipal Commissioners ef Singapore invite fron tenders for the supply of metals '.nd hardware for the year 1922. Copies of the specification and forms of tender may be obftinth Executive Municipal Engineer's r...v il.- ag bosineu hours. Tenders pealed In* :Vk> covers provided, must be handed
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    • 456 5 MIRACLE PETROL ECONOMIZER HOPE POWER jM l(^f^| XL WINGS OF nr^jdß BL r fßiii ff Bb speed THE WONDER OF THE AUTO AGE Increase mileage, prevent carbon deposits, reduce expense and is guaranteed not to injure any part of the finest motor. Use MIRACLE MOTOR CAS IN TABLET FORM 1
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 40 6 SMITH-SIMMONS. At St. Gaorge'l CTutrch. Panang, an the 10th Pec-ember, by Key. Keppel Gamier, Alfred Cecil Smith, of Bagaa Datoh Kstate Lower IVrak. and Agatha Mainwaring. danghter of the Bar. 8. M. Simmons, of Little Larer Rectory, Oagar, Emcx.
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    • 67 6 SMITH. In loving memory of dear husband husband Perejr Edmond lohn Smith. .Tho died peacefully OB Dtcwblt IT. 1920. A year has passed since that sad da\ The one I loved \v;is called away. The call was sudd.Ml. th<- shock si-v. tTo part with one I loved s,>
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  • 1892 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1921. More about Rabber. Certain special information regarding rubber stocks, supplied from a source which we regard as essentially reliable and sound, will be found m another column and will doubtless be studied with interest by all who are concerned with the prospects of
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  • 402 6 STOCK, iHJ^CON^ I The immediate future^ i dustry depends |o I consumption a tn lh I tiny information or <■• producers, ;i s enabling th bme measure th,. It il admitted U*l ■peculation aa storks m manafa afloat. We have m possession of cert experts ma, pe
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  • 144 6 The spa md goiffeously I tho Victoria Memorial utmost by hundreds of l«M on the occasion of the ball held tn the Child's Welfare- A ing from the numbers that pertkipetd the project was snecesi, both srl itkallf and financially. Dancing was iixfe till a 'ate
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  • 59 6 The curious fraud of a Peril i i dealer consisted m coatin^w:th ■**^J*J the stamps on envelopes sent out fof I Cancellation marks on Uie eeatid were eastfy removed by a™ dealer is stated to have Imaged sad to second use more than i 0,000 1 1 stamps on envelopes
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 137 6 j MACGREGOR'S PARUAMENT fas /<C^WHISKY aa.* WP/ r Cv/ I Y// Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. 1 X (Incorporated m Shanghai). I PERFUMERY! PERFUMERY!! A Choice Selection by the fo Uowing well-known Makers. J J. HOUBIGANT, MORNY, COTY, LENTHERIC. f MONNA VANNA, YARDLEY. ETC., 1 Maynard and Co., Ltd. j THE
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    • 64 6 THE NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain) Transacts all classes of LIFE (Including Annuities) FIRE (Including Loss of Profits consequent upon Fire) ACCIDENT, MOTOR CAR MARINE BAGGAGE Insurances Toa,FundB cwds £25,000^00 CLAIMS PROMPTLY SETTLED. Chief Offices LONDON 61, Threadneedle St., E.C. 2. SINGAPORE 16, Battery
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  • 226 7 HISTORIC DEBATES AT 4 1 WESTMINSTER. ,i\ IR I\w s ium KN rvice] London, Dev. 15. ■amed ia b > l masons a hols i treatg but solemnly be Ibs great when it t<> Urn end > S Ml RIMOI <.\M. d 1 1 Dieharda 1 emend nei
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  • 66 7 I'aris. Dec. 14. I of the* recent Francolions which are to be reM. Briand shortly, the "Utlook is much better, and is improving steadily. i Urn business crisis I the volume of trade ds Paris, Dec. 14. Gouraod, French High Commisil has arrived at Marseilles raetad visit to
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  • 70 7 to be a good lot of thrills m the second instalment of j William Duncan and Edith Fighting Fate at the a this week. In addition a amnio is m support, including Harry T. Morey picture ifl the first show, while m the is the song Hello! Hawaii, to bo
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  • 142 7 UNABLE TO PAY MORE. MOfcATOftIUN DEMANDED. T L Berlin, Dec. li. Ine German Government ,l amount has informed tee,,f Guards n l'm i- ri},:uatlons due on •<n. |fi u l(>ns lu m;y asks M this is not grunted it w,,l he -^Pelled tO have recourse to a credit
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  • 394 7 Paris. Dec. l.*>. Low "•'!•>. former British Ambaaaadox m Pai s, ar* the (US* uf the Franeob Committee af the Inter-Allied •I a luncheon, which was tho woe of an impressive manifestation of Framo-British mutual goodwill. Among -tber guest. wa* M. lL'sohanel. former lent of the Republic, M.
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  • 181 7 Researches have been made for some time past into the water of Gunong Pulai, from which it is proposed to secure supplies fcr Singapore. Samples have been Uken by Mr. Stephen Williams, water engineer for special works, and have been analysed by Mr. A. G. Harington, municipal
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  • 252 7 RATIO AGREEMENT SIGNED. FINAL ADJUSTMENTS. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Dec. IS. The conclusion of the naval ratio agreenuent is confirmed. liondon, Dec. 15. Reuter's correspondent at Washington understands the chief terms of the naval ratio agreement provide that Japan shall keep the Mutsu and scrap the Setsu; fortifications m
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  • 697 7 a < A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners eras held m the board room yesterday afternoon, presided ever by Mr. R. J. Farrer. Others {resent were Messrs. E. Tessensohn, A. G. Anthony, O. P. Griffith-Jones. S. Q. Wong, D. T. Lewis, \V. A. Sims, F. de Paula,
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  • 315 7 SECRETARY OF STATES STRONG CAUTION. SERVANTS REGISTRATION FAILS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Dec. lftth. At a meeting of the Federal Council the Servants' Registration Bill met with strotf^iiPPosition. Speeches were made by F. Stonor, Mr. Chu Kia Peng, the I Siftan of Perak, and the Chief
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  • 261 7 Considerable inconvenience is experienced n and about Joh feton's Pier by the molestation of passengers, mostly tourists, of this part of the world. A swarm of' small boys, m many cases street urchin.*., and beggars, settles like flies on unfortunate passengers as soon as they emerge from
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  • 154 7 0 Much interest is being taken m Asiatic circles here m the forthcoming visit ofl H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. Recently a I meeting was called of a semi-private nature; by Mr. R. J. Farrer at which it was dscidod to give a fitting reception. Sub-commit-tees were formed from the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 225 7 GOLF^ICIUBS CADDY BAGS IIT^V '^^^TN LADIDS LARGE SELECTION BY THL I. LADING MAKERS JUST RECEIVED. D. W. AUCHTERLONIE, ST ANDREWS J. ft A. SIMPSON, EDINBURGH JAMES BRAND OF SURREY. Star Maxwell Golf Clubs by. W. GIBSON OF KINGHORN 6 tarn These famous Brands of Club are eel known and are
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 486 8 N. Y. K. EUROPEAN UNES. M.VDON LINK EUROPEA LINES. Fertnightly SarrU« rFOR MARSEILLES. LONDON ft ANTWERP, rim Pert. YOKOHAMA MARU YOSHINO MARU December 28 MISHIMA MART January 11 January 25 tT SRPOQL LINE Moatkly Smtn FOR MARSEILLES LIVERPOOL, Hi P-rt- KAMAKLRA MARU LIMA MART December 19 February 5 *MBURG LINE
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    • 475 8 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England.) A New Passenger Service to London. Will commence m MARCH, 1922 with the S 'fL 2 IT J- OF MANCHESTER «^o tons deadweight expected to sail early March followed by the S.S. CITY OF SIMLA a new twin screw turbine steamer of
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    • 425 8 p. o. -BRmsH nvST^ APCAR* LINE (Incorporttod m England i MAIL AND PASSENGEr SVu\ v PENLNSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Goven The company's MAIL SERVICES EASLOF BOMrflv LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE I. FROM LONDON Tn X'K DUE SINCAPORE V•" EGYPT about Dec, 21 NELLORE S KA-^nm^ about
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 623 9 HE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTO (INCORPORATED IN BIAMI -UIV. SINGAPORE-. BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE tin, Bunßara T Chumpon, an<! ok lUu l nn to^mi. Singora, LarriV f Departure ftttod Arootbo^with I( W n: i ll t r ht, and havo excellent HHind krtp from Singapore to R duration of the
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    • 489 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited, me China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. AND EUerman A Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd MANCHURIAN LINB.) (Incorpoiated m England.) Umt FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TC > NF* YORK~,. SUE* OR PAM4M* FROM NEW YORK. steamer Due s^^ R()Ute p^ DEUCALI2w LL 1K C 28 SU
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    • 659 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. [(Incorporated m U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORB. LOR CALCUTTA DIRI GRANITE STATE Passengers and Freight December 19 CREOLE STA'i'i: Passenger January Ifl WOLVERINE STATE Pa Freight February FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU.
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  • 85 10 Information has been received from the Harbour Ma- ter. Kelantan, that both the hbuoys at Tumpat, on the east coast of the Malay Peninsula, marking the anchorage, have broken away. The I omewan Spanish mail steamer Isls de Panay arrived yesterday morning from Manila. She is one of
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    • 390 10 THE '^EN" LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Lccrporat«r\ m the United inform.) FOR CH!NTAISD~JAPAN. «.a. BENGLOE December 14 BENMOHR due 1 ere end December PATERSON. SIMONS COY., LTD Agents. (I i' or por a ted i* England.) m mmm^^ mmm^ mm i m n„ m i„ rr -T-Mwi.iM— UNITED AMERICAN LINES. INC.
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    • 350 10 S.S. ELLENGA Consignees of cargo per tho above steamer from Calcutta are hereby notified that she has now arrived Dec. 13 and is discharging opposite godown Xo. 35. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated m the F. M. S.) Agents. S.S. GLENGYLE. Consignees of cargo per the abovi' iteamer from Kurope are
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    • 98 10 I HAVE YOIM CONFIDENCE? that every time you operate the starting switch your engine will immediately respond? If Not fit an "Exide" Starting Lighting Batten which will unfailingly start your car and sti!! ha>» a reserve of power. m i I Adamson Gilfillan Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. J FOR PURITY AND
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 604 10 MAIL TABLE. Intermedial unci local mails will be found m list below: Federated M;tlay States, Malacca, Muar and Penang (bf train) <J a.m. and 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). ro-DAY. Hongkong v\ Japan, > tc. Glenluce 8 a.m. Cucoh Hong Soon a.m. Cucob liong Aik 9 a.m. ('utob Hsffimw a.m.
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  • 75 11 December 16 Bank 4 m.s. £14 1-H Bank demand 2|3 7-s Private creditß 8 m.s. 214 3-8 Xew York, demand (g Credits 'JO days France, demand ggQ Hongkong, ossnand 13 p.c. Pivm. Yokohama, demand 101 Java, demand XM 1 Bangkok, demand 90 > 2 Sovereign, Bank Buying $.5.r,4 Bank
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  • 141 11 1 <• mber IG. Tin .si, Tons $87.78 Gambier Cube No. 1 14.00 Gambier 10.50 Pepper Black 13.25 Pepper (white fair) 26. 0t j Tapioca, small flake, f.g. r nn Tapioca, mcdi im pearl f.g e.7| Pearl Sago, small 7.50 Copra Sundried 1 1 Copra Mix io". Opium, Benares
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  • 47 11 I 12 •'clock noon. Dec. IK, 1921. i Pnle Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sb CU»ing Prteat. Closing Prices. Buyera Seller* Bayen Sellera. *pet s> n 30 40 Bee. 40v. _v«. Jan. to March 43 April to Jum- 45 4". Ton? of Market: -Easier.
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  • 85 11 We learn that much greater advantage *r now being taken* of the Government j Export Credits Sc heme, the number of In- qniries received by the Department having increased very largely. The export of coal to France, Italy, and elsewhere is being Insured under the ecfcaxne, mmd, now that it
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  • 435 11 The San Francisco ("namber of Commerce delegation was entertained m Hongkong on Dec. Mh. by the (hinese General Cham ber of Commi The Ke lah Government liave placed the contrnct for the erection of tbe new bridge over the Muds River on the Sungei fatani nnd Baling
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1886 11 umm w assurance companTT™: cbICE: w&ch,..,. fa ou to"*-**-** tmmMM SKIIi mm}. 1 Laa £20,000 deposited with IU Supitr r LONDON OFFICE 12 Old Jewry, E.C, PLAHg OF ASSUr.AXf B 9 ir% f EmfC^ n,i and m P^« with the British L!i* Aisurance Compmniw Act R 52&? V ii 4
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    • 279 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. BARKER Co., Ltd. M Messrs. WEARE Co., LtJ. branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GOR don lee, Jiesiuent Manager THE LONDON LANCASHIRE
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  • 938 12 I Till-: KUCHA] MINK ARRANGEMENT. The third annual general meeting of Lingui Tin, Limited, was held at Nos. <i-4. M Market Street yesterday, w en the Chairman, Mr. J. M. Sine presided, and theee also present were Messrs. J. A. Klias, Tan Kheam Hick. Let Chim Tuan
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  • 298 12 The following ia the directors' report to the shareholders to bo presented to the annual meeting at the Company's offices on Dae. 23 at noon. ur directors have pleasure to submit tbeir annual report and statement of accounts for the year ended 30th September, 1921. The profit for
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  • 271 12 The foi s the eighth report of the to the shareholders to be pre- to the meeting on Dec. 23 at Messrs Barker Co. Ltd. at 12 noon. The net profit for the period after j -ion for depreciation! to 1 ti which mus: be
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  • 88 12 The speed of t' c grinding spindle of a new tool of British makers, claimed to reach abont 45,000 revolutions per minute, 1 put to test by the National Physical Laboratory, Power is applied by a stretched rubber band, and this shows a slip at speeds of 20,000 to 30,000
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  • 68 12 Secretaries, McAuliffe, Davis and Hope (p.) Sungei Tukang, 8,026. Secretaries Borneo Co. Bruseh, 16 000; Uj date, 98,650; I^k Kawi, 24.250 to date, 274,600 Kuala Reman, 92,000 to date, 686,172. iooh Tin, 260 to date, 2,450 Pahang Consol Tin, 3.590 to date, 14,488. Set retaries Guthrie
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  • 83 12 Eraser^ Report. Singapore, L^c. 16. Rubbers.— Very quiet, with prices uni snged. Mining.- -Firm. Taipings $1.15 to $1.20, North Taipings $1.25 to $1.30. Murais |4-50 to Unguis $4..~>0 to $4.75, Collieries $13 *.o $13.50, Rawangs GO to 65 cents, Naur.- Pets $1.77 to $1.82%. Industrials. Uniteers $11.75
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  • 100 12 GUTH RIE'S RUBBER REPORT. Singapore, Dec. 15. Following a noticeable falling off m buyers' enquiries, the weekly auctions Opened on Thursday to an easier market. Demand was moderately good at prices which show practically n_> -change on the week, although on the average slightly weaker. Standard sheet was unchanged at
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  • 211 12 Singapore, Dec. 15. The market after being quiet at the close of last week, has shewn a little improvement the last two days but at the time f writing has an easier tendency. The sharp riae m the cross rate Ne f York- Loudon has undoubtedly
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  • 171 12 Tht health statement issued by the Municipal Health Officer for the week ending 10th, gives the total deaths during that period as 251, making a mortality rate per mille of 38.45 compared with 36.31 the week bt f. i. Among those who died were two Europeans, five
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  • 232 12 Mr. David James, m charge of thej Government Coal OAee at Laboan, has hud some unique experiences with crocs that j come up the small river at the b:tck of! his hi use. The I ouse is fenced In from the stream but for some years the
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  • 120 12 IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB. The following are the weights for to-day. Race one. (Distance 6 furlongs) Orthez 10.7, Nankin 8.3, Avro 7.8, Babz 7.7. Race two. (Distance 6 furlongs) The Bolter 11.7, Teddy 11.7, Darfur 11.5, Pegasus 10.6, Seamaid 9.7. Race three. (Distance *1 mile) Bernlea i>.o. Red Wire
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  • 209 12 The S.C.C. lirst eleven met the Staffords OH the Padang yesterday afternoon for tho first time since the S.F.A. Cup Competition, when the soldiers were heavily defeated by the Club. Yesterday, however, the tables were turned, and the Staffords were successful by two goods to one. It proved a
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  • 36 12 The S.R.C. hockey team met the H. KS. lit J.A. on the former's ground yesterday afternoon, an evenly contested and fast game ending m a win f>i the RCA. by j three goals to two.
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  • 54 12 CRICK ET. The fo. lowing will represent the V.M.C.A. at cricket against the Staffords second eleven at Tangiin this afternoon: —M. Igna- this, T. Weerakoddy, F. Ziegele, G. ll.' Oorloff, C. A. Norris. S. Suhrahmangam. C, .T. Vyas, W. de Silva. 11. G. Stack, ((apt.), J. I*. Karunaratne. N. Ramachandra.
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  • 257 12 Yesterday's Play. Doubles. T. Leijssius and E. C. La Brooy, owe 80.2 beat L. Gamme] and D. de Souza. plus 3, C.~:\, 6— 3. Mr. W. T. Tilden. interviewed, says he does not expect to defend his title of world's lawn tennis champion at Wimbledon
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  • 81 12 A new Idea being carried out m America, where wireless restrictions are less than they are m England. A wireless receiving set with a loud-speaking telephone is being constructed m the form of a neat cabinet, and mv.sic or lecture can be heard m an ordinary room, just as we
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 254 12 The Wonderful Crookes' Glass, "%S£^ r»SSS ths#sltowi M „cr c,nt mv,<,L ultra4,l" b Lun: 1 hese invisible rnvs ar,- bat 00n,,, manor, IrritatfSß and ttcelsrly injunous to Memon. h*at, vlarina ronlifht, rinm S. SMITH SON! (Siam) LTD (Incorporated n England 1 1, Battery Road, Singapore JOHN DUKE, F.8.0.A.. F.S.M.C. late
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