The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 January 1922

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 'N C'fTS SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, JANUARY 2. 1922. ft <(
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  • 214 1 At the All India .Moslem League the president proposed the formation of a Inited States of India. Mr. Ghandi was present Page 7. The Rubber Growers Association reports that enough assent to the restriction scheme ha< not been rett'ived to make it compulsory. The Association hopes however
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  • 1116 1 I Only the other day the case was reported ,11 v morning paper of an irate fowl-owner, living m a suburban street, who demanded to know whether, if it were not lawful for his cocka to crow, his hens would still at liberty to announce their atlf-cou gratulations upon
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 236 1 Miiiii«ia AFFLES HOTEL. MONDAI -Tea Dansant,sto 7 p.m. (Admission free). DNESAY.— Special Musical Programme after Dinner. EtSD/w— Guetl Night ar.d Dancing. (Evening Dre>s essential for Dancing). FRIDAY. Special Lunch— Orchestra. SATURDV.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). i have prioi I lain i Mati n tfc B
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    • 141 1 aa^Lk^^Bk I <• .^^^BBaßaa> aaaaaaßi Baaaß^Baaraa^aßßßß% aaaaaa eat^^flaaW f^aaBBBBBV .^aaA .^aaaaT CIGARETTES IHE WORLD'S MOST t'UPVLAtt MGH-CL4SS j |N«-ATENT J^J^ HKB OF Soe Mamfaftiireri, ARDSFH IOB4CCO Co., Ltd, I LONDON, ENGLAND. 1 1 TUropF~hotel. DANCING DURING AND --T. DINNER i j MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. TL'ESDAYS and'THURSDAYS I King of
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    • 120 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. >m 1 >- 1 i 1 wanted Page i j The tax on vehicles now dve Page 5. an Smelting Co's dmdend— Page b. Die nites for V->iu.':ievi- recruiti Pa^e 5. afr. A. H. Callio a partner m Symc and Co— Page 5. Robinaon and Co'a new sports
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 136 1 1 1 THE WEEK. I Ifonday, 2mf. Hijrh Water. 1.7 ;i.m.. 0.2S p.m Public and Bank holiday. Outward B. I. mail delivery. I New Year Sea Sports. 9.30 a.m. i Mew Year Land Sports. Race Com-.', 2.48 p.m. Charlie Chaplin Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Tmsdaif, ird. High Water, 1..55 am..
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  • 261 2 Bi| Hriiish Variety. British scaweedi are being tested to over their value as human foot Mr. D. D. Meiklejohn. who has been i in s— arced faming for many years, t«»l<l a Daily Chronicle representative t now beinp made to find out 1 13 be Mad for
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  • 61 2 It may be some satisfaction to those who haw moaned under the triple "urgent for telegrams, to have the word of John Denison-Pt-nder that for all the iattMl i-ablo companies, this class of ->age forms only ten per cent of the t >tal commercial traffic But is it ten per
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 268 2 TO LI 1 OR FOR SALE. rfjt newly erected, ares from 10,000 00,000 sq. ft. facing river. Lmtft storei from 6,000 to 24,000 aq. ft. ritar wb&lf and shipping. Al?o Bungalows. All immediate entry, poing cheap. Apply to A. J. ABRAHAM, X, Robinson Road, Marsillin^r Building. BUY BETTER PENS HI
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    • 477 2 Extends its best wishes t'i all for A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAH jfi EIRST SHOW AT 7.30 Sharp S THE FRANK CASE Presented by Rolandt Film Co., New fork. For the first time m the East Founded on the celebrated case which arou-ed more discussion m all parts of
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    • 356 2 HAPPY \ND PROSPEROUS NEW TBAR (Wll IT COHB8) i«» OIK PATBONB. From BATURDAY, December 81. to THURSDAmi AN INTERESTING AND ENTERTAINING TWO FK.lltK PROGRAMMI ALHAMBHA The Hall for ICaaic and Feature* l'»'li: (TAN CHENG KBE i lAL, l > r<» i >ri«») fn thr Second Show, commencing 9.15 m AN
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  • 397 3 1 Tht* Ratal «»f Switzerland.'* \Vh some countries are suffering be- taust i .-ij t'i- i ney is v.jj;)) next t. nothing abroad, Switzerland is suffering because hers is worth far more than .t- lice valiu' abroad. I asked several of the leading bunkers
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  • 346 3 r\«»\ t SjKtem of CtooHsig Room. If th«.> experiment now being m&de with a new cooling system proves a success at the Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine, there will be little to tempi anyone away from business and Calcutta even during the torrid summer months.
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  • 128 3 It ia curious to note that what is known m America as the "gold brick" swindle m»'h have been perpetrated m Tva vancore. The rase m question is reported from Trhrandrum where, it is said, a gang of gold thieves from the Kolar goldfielda obtained lU. 12,000 from a merchant
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 284 3 SJ^^~~ •^j P^^^^fc^^BHfc X H ■I Aftor :Tering SCOni«S for 9 VSWB tUs lady. Mn T>nnrinp, lias been by De V t 1 >,• v. ti Pilla for your n U V, f or bl r vnu imiTM diar< h i<xi« ly I I lie t-\ iil« led Iry Mrs
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    • 486 3 HIJW-_^ WDH^!|II!!II!|I!IW :n!!!CT!!ii!il!!l ::nuHOQminnnß!lßr m relation to articles of food, the quality is of greater relative importance than the price. A smaller of the best quality is, irom a health point of view, more ben ficial than a large quantity of inferior quality. Stimulants are suspect now because the war
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    • 151 3 FOR ALL LEAKS AND CRACKS, PARTICULARLY LEAKY ROOFS J. AND GUTTERS AND CRACKED TILES. IRI T O m drums of 1 cwt and 2 cwt. ji CHIP irL'VTO sULfcj AdhMS ALDcNS 1 BUGGEBBOR3 (Eastern) LTD. J r 4, Collyer Quay, Singapore if and 33c, Beach Road, Ferang. Telegrams "ALDENS" tf-
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  • 394 4 Sir Henry Maybury's Committee, m a thin! interim report defines "dazzle" as an "intensity of light reaching "the eye of the observer BO M to interfere "with normal vision." In the ease of motorcars on dark roads, however, the "observer" is not a detached investigator who can note
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  • 368 4 y Remarkable New All-British Instrument. I i Tlu' absolutely perfect gramophone has so often been promised that a certain amount of scepticism is inevitably engen.dered when yet another is announced. [There can. however, be no question at all as to the very remarkable results achieved ;by the Cliftophone,
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  • 113 4 At the Patna High Court, orders were passed rejecting the application filed by Miss Sudhangsu Bala Hazva, 8.L., for permission to practise as a lawyer. The grounds given by their lordships were generally the same on which the application of Miss liazina Guha was rejected by the Calcutta High Court.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 129 4 THE BRAND OF CONFIDENCE f^tm KEPLER «p!S I Cod Liver Oil with i'lclll LfAll clLl J3 Makes children's cheeks round v l and r<»>\ and their limits a^ shapely and well-developed. >3^iv Inv strength and weight; /!y£ZSr\ wry palatable and easily iL JpS-J digested. U A 'W\ Remember to name
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    • 270 4 and Wincarnis 1 en- Bures a progrczswe m- crease of rene/ed heaith for those who are Weak, Anaemic, j Nervousorßun-down" €T A most satisfactory feature ot Wincarnis is that it ensures a frofretstv* increase of renewed 2 heaith— a day-by-day improve- I menj, m the vigour and vitality I of
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    • 157 4 w" W'B iy jf jf^ I Because of its delicate aroma and sweetness of flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing Aft 1 aL'-ZTi fVPft da HSf ji9D I ■^■H lw. r^a *^*X zi, L?« w ffKi^Sl In miX Eji 188 ILfl'k H CVC 9L •#>■ BH iSi F Battery
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  • 213 5 Suspicion on the part of the French Chamber of Deputies that Germany is herself principally responsible for the bankruptcy which appears near has been strengthened by the report of the financial expert, M. de Lasteyrie. SI. <le Lastsyrie, who has long been one of the foremost financiers
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  • 114 5 Successful Trap. Owinjr to the depredations of tigers on l.c concession of the Raub Australian Gold dining Co., Lt<l., the General Manager, SI t matter of safety for the numerous emhad three traps elected at different )oints m the jungle, and was successful m •atching a large
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  • 114 5 Miss K. Wordsworth, <»j" Lady Maxgaret lull, O\fo«;i, upon wlu>ni the University ias just conferred the degree of M.A. lonoris causa, writing: to Oxford University dajrdalen, says: "I hope the word* 'sex-antagonism* will lever be breathed m our Oxford air. I houlc'i like to tako this
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  • 66 5 November 29. Ac 'iinj- ro telegrams to the papers 'rein Hecca lbn Sand, who receives an inn tin. subsidy of i' 60,000 from the British rovcrnment on condition that lie refrains f rom attacking the country <>f the King of ledjaz has advanced and captured Tnrba
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  • LATE MAIL NEWS.
    • 410 5 Answer tn (rjlicisnis. December 15.- With reference to criti* 'ism of the prospectus of the new Indian loan to the effect that M .t 1, pe*( the undertaking given m the loan proi pectua issued m April that the entire pr< teeds of the Issue will be
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    • 435 5 I .Manifesto |{y Moderate*. I \ilsihal>ad. ]i Vi ZO.~ bbabd I M rates have issued a manifesto on the sent situation, it la signed by the Syed Etaza Ali, Messrs. j). c. Banerjee, N -Ashthama. O. 1.. Agarwalla, M. Oswar s.uan and twenty others, bankers, ra merchants and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 425 5 TO LET. ro lei tbty 01 a««e) [I VII I 1• 81 gaaei tad H" 1 -it t- abjei Secretary, I rRUBT n 1 IBS, 1 ii' w I 1. |1M per :v V I M II Pr UC tones, litabla foi todown or otli Btraai. v.c. 1 d comjn.und
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    • 653 5 AUCTION SALES By order of the Chief Police Officer Inclnimed Property AUCTION SALE OF ONI BCFFALOK. I U held at The Jntumaiy for Annuals K;.mp..n X Java Roud, rUBSDAT, JAM M Iftt, AT 11 A.M. WAKING fc ROE, t Auctioneers. ii 2-1 SHKItII T\S~SALL\ IN TIIK SUPREME COURT OF THE
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    • 724 5 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOtICE. 1 a\ <>\ VEHICLES. Notice is hereby Riven that tax on Traction iiKines. Carriages, Carts, Wagons, Motor Cars, •linrikishas, etc., is now payable at the Vehicle Nation Office, Middle Road. The rates payable subject to the approval of the CfOvernor-in-Counei) are ai follows: I "i every art
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    • 762 5 NOTICES. RECRUITING. i Recruiting for the Volunteers will be carried, 1 on at the Drill Hall, Singapore Volunteer'; Corps, on Tuesday, and Friday, the 3rd and 6th January. 1922 and on Tuesday, and Friday, Hw I«th ;,ml 13th January, 1922, between the hours of LM p.m. and 6.30 p.m. Srtbsi«(iH»t
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  • 592 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 1922. Week-End Comments. The conclusion of the Washington Conference as told m the cables is decidedly disappointing. The main 04 tnpetition as to capita' ships lias been settled by compromise to everyone's satisfaction. There is hopeless dissent as to the proportions of subI marines
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  • 609 6 We are pleased to be able to state that I>;. Banna is slightly better, says Wednesday's Pinang Gazette. Dr. Savage is making a good recovery from the injury to his head incurred by his accident, layi the Malay Mail. The name of the Duke of York is already freely mentioned
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  • 46 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. RILEY. On Christmas morning, at the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, the wife of W. M. Riley, of Bukit Kepong, a son. DALE.—On Dec. 31. at Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Dale, a son. (Australian and Java papers please copy).
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  • 63 6 ENGINEER'S UNION KEITSES. (Aneta;. Welterrodest, Dec. 91. The Engineer** Union has decided not to accept the salary reduction of ten per cent, proposed by the Royal Packet Company. They recognise thai the consequence may be their eventual dismiss! This standpoint will be maintained until they know which standpoint
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  • 280 6 NEARLY 400 1921 RECRUITS. Yesterday the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force came into being, with a strength, so far as Singapore is concerned, of 380 Europeans. 9G Chinese, and 83 Malays. These figures indicate the splendid response which has been made here to the call for I Volunteers during
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  • 423 6 To the Editor. Dear Sir*— May I again nave the use of your Columns to bring to the notice of the Straits Chinese the fact that there is still room m the Chinese Co. S. V. I. for strong healthy men. Friday the 30th inst., the first enrolment
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  • 79 6 A very impressive memorial service for the late Dr. Gregory Paul Jordan, who died whilst on holiday m England, was held m St. Stephen's Church, Hongkong, Ob Dec. 11th. The Lord Bishop of Vie toria (Rt. Rev. R. Duppuy), the Rev. C. B. Shann, Rev. E. W. L. Martin, N.
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  • 432 6 ARRANGEMENTS FOR Tin RECEPTION We arc (Hi ially informed that 11. R Highness th« Pria c of w scut arranged, leav< Pori Sw< the night of Thursday, 30th Mj the "Renown" and ),■;,,hthe morning of Friday, 31 Royal Highness will land ;r Pier, bol the offi u
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  • 99 6 The usual Christmas party of St. Maiy" Home was held with great Imal Wednesday evening, when the girla enter- tamed number of their frier. I St. Andrew's Hou--\ A number of and gentlemen, interested ta the welfan J of the Home, were also present, and all after
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  • 162 6 BANQUE INDUSTBIBLLE DE CHINE To tho Editor, Sir, The follow ing bU .1 received from the Saigon Brai G Manager win f..[ telegram. < hamber «»f ]>, pu i adopted by 1 strong majoritj Mr. 'i motion exprc ing th< Chamber's lution to preeervi from all
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  • 69 6 A pleasant function took phi on Baiui day last at the Chinese Chasjiber of Cm mete*, Kuala Lumpur, when Mi LoD Leong Gan was the tfuest of honou? at a tea-party, given by the China** Chaabef <»f < 'omnu'rev, m onler r< affmj nn opportumtv to the different factions of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 140 6 MACGREGOR'S v° s /<&/ PARLIAMENT C&S BLEND X^WHISKY /<<?/ \yS Galdbeck Macgregcr Co., Ltd. 1 yr (Incorporated ib diianghA! PERFUMERY! PERFUMERY!! ALWAYS AN ACCEPTAKLE GIFT FOR CHRISTMAS A Choice Selection by the fo Uowing well-known Makers. f HOUBI6ANT, MORNV, COTV. LENTHERIC. MONNA VANNA, VARDLEV. ETC., X Maynard and 00., Ltd.
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    • 65 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 xou^und S.«^s £25,000.000 CLAIMS PROMPTLY SETTLED. Chief Offices LONDON 61. Threadneedle St., E.C. 2. SINGAPORE 16,
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  • 47 7 f\ MOSLEM PLEA. Mi; BKY CI «8. thsnaaln/ Dec. It. to be I ailed I •hani in his presidential of the All M .in eras 1 lll'l ludevent of the >\ ERNOB. :> Dec. SI. ed to bucGovernor <>f li \M SHIPS. sia, Dec. SI. marine the •■>•.
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  • 309 7 ii RENCE. Paris, Dec. M). he opening: Orsay «>n the que* form of Interthe industrial of E i i stern Europe B B sr i epresented preliminary t<> Li'ING INTERESTS allied confi ved •-British p an r private ■f omof RECOMMEND TIONS. Paris, Dec. SI. •i fei ence
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  • 742 7 NOT FULLY SUPPORTED. BUT MAY CONTINUE VOLUNTARILY. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. SI. With reference to rcular advocating contin Be 0 f reetrlc- i tion of output the council e.f the Rubber Grower-" Aaso tion reports thai the i minimum < f enti I ai not been received, the
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  • 43 7 Mr, H. C. Pinching, A. R. C. S., Mycologist to the Rubber Growers' Association, who has been stationed in Ipoh since 1917, i has been appointed Senior Scientific Officer i for the Association's scientific work is i Malaya and fpes to Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 970 7 GROWING BITTERNESS. AUXILIARY LIMITATIONS. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Dec. 31. ll is understood the proposal limiting auxiliary craft to ten thousand tons was virtually agreed on at this morning's on of the naval committee where all the delegations agreed except Prance, who is expected formally to approve later. If.
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  • 526 7 Home, Dec. 30. The newspapers state that the Premier, Bg. Boncmi, fa Foreign Minister, Marquis Delia Torretta, the Finance Minister, Sg. Soleri, and a number of Italian experts will attend the Cannes conference. Paris, Dec. 30. In the Senate, M. Briand declared there could be no compromise m
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  • 62 7 The marriage arranged between Geoffrey Bis(iee Linford, of the F. M. S. Police, and Phyllis Wylde, daughter of Charles Wylde Hughes, of Glyn Pedr, CrickhoweU, and grand daughter of the late Baron May of Arundel House, Fuiham, and great granddaughter of the late General William Wylde, G. B. will take
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 232 7 Highest (nd. mate- the w A J^n s />°rts man and athlete. Perfection Boxing Stwl spring rowing G^es $25 set X b U'xton Boxing machine Gloves $10.50 set Chamois Boxing Gloves $12.50 set ■f O6 il SAWDOWS DEVELOPERU A I 7VT g» II IMPROVED- I J AS BODY CXCMCI9CII I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 487 8 N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES. EUROPEAN LINES. M>NPON LINE Fortaif.Uy Barrt»* FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON A ANTWIRP, ria Porto. YOSHINO MARU January 22 MISHIMA MARU January 29 SADO MARU February 2 i II^SRPOOL LINE Moathly Strrto FOR MAR9BILLEB LIVERPOOL, rim P«rta. LIMA MARU February 5 MATSI'MOTO MART February end w i
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    • 569 8 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. j (Incorporated m England.) A New Passenger Service to London. Will commence m MARCH, 1922 with the S.S. CITY OF MANCHESTER 8725 tons deadweight expected to sail earJy March followed by the S.S. CITY OF SIMLA a new twin screw turbine steamer of 10,500 tons
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    • 669 8 p. o. BRITISH INDIA APCAR UNE. (Incorporttod m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGKP SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. I CG (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at pr< M LONDON FAR-EASTBKN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONI DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE NAGOYA about
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 456 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For KwUfi Trengganu, Kclantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laf [ofcHMlll Ix'intfsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VAGALA Jan. 2 Jan 4 Jan. 9 j an n LHIDOL Jan. |4 Jan. 1% Tbt &tU4 throughout with electric li
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    • 218 9 o. k. The Osaka Shoseu Kaiaka Lid. (Incorporated m Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Aatwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. s.a. Argun Maru Jan. 23 Jan. 24 •*Omit Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE, For
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    • 470 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Ste am Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINB.) (Incorpcmted m England.) JOINT FOR I NIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PAHAMAi FROM NEW YORK. Steadier Dae S'poro Route For CALION Jan. 4
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    • 621 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING 3OARD. SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Janua.j- 19 "WOLMLRINE STATE Passengers and Freight Februaiy 20 FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. GRANITE STATE Passengers
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 425 10 THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated m Denmark) M. S. JUTLANDIA expected to sail home late January taking carge f«r HAMBURG tad C 'OI'KNHAGEN. 'arpo for other SCANDINAVIAN PORTS willi IwTliSipment at Oopenhajren. M. S. JAVA I ail hence mid-February taking cargo for ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG and COPENHAGEN. CargQ for SCANDINAVIAN
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    • 512 10 THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LTD. IP (Incorporated in Denmark) i MS "JUTLANDIA". This vessel is expected to sail hence late January taking cargo for HAMBURG and COPENHAGEN. Cargo for other SCAND- ||f IN AVIAN PORTS with transhipment at m Copenhagen. ma MjS "JAVA". 3 is expected to sail hence late
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    • 238 10 FOR 1 PURITY AND POWER I I Genasco Roofing 2 PLY AND 3 PLY COMPLETE WITH PATENT KANT-LEAK KLEATS I AND NAILS FOR FIXING j GE/V4SO Is JP*"«mM| 6E.-V4SCO /.s I tlie resc//t of B </je /o/I 1 over 40 3 !!jv run, cheaper e *i7 r the Cc »NA«|
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 871 10 SHIPPING NOTES. 1 The s.s. Eurelia which arrived here on Saturday from Sydney had on board two British stowaways. Nine Rockets will be fired from Pulo Brani about 6.30 on Wednesday for testing purposes. If the weather is bad the test i will be postponed daily until fair weather. 1
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  • 39 11 Private crciita 3 m.a. 2 |4 3-K Hongkong, demand 13^ pc Prem Yokohama, demand K)u'. Java, demand i«rW Sovereign, Bank Buying $8&4 Romo. Dec. 21. Exchange on London, Lires 93.80 tne Italian 5 per cent. War Loan. 77.3S.
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  • 134 11 December 81. Tin Buyer. |8*.% N# gelJ Gambier Cube No. 1 14 nn i_ a.*.vu amb:er 1() r j0 Pepper (white fair) 2625 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. no Tapioca, medium pearl f.g. Pearl SsffO, small 7 7. Copra 8i*ndr'H(l 10 Copra Mix 10 ;v Opium, Benares nncert: 4,500 Rice.
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  • 64 11 11.88 a .at. Saturday. Dec. 31, 1021 Pale Crene. Ribbed Smoked Sr. Closing Pricea. Clotinq Price* Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers s i 10 39 89 Jan. to March 41V April to .Tune 45 45 i: Tone of Market:— Stoadv. Aldens' Baeessson (Eastern) I.-d.. have re-'
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  • 22 11 The following change in Fraser and list eras noted yesterday: FRIDAY. DEC. 30th, 1921. Nawag Pet ($1) 1.60— i.7u
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  • 228 11 One Indian industry, at least, is looking ui> at last. References to tea isle reports will show that gardens sre now obtaining verj fair prices. Of course, the tes this appears to be of unusually good quality, end some buyers sre ma complaint that they would i
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  • 166 11 Oct. 31st. Mr. George Renwick, the Berlin special pendent of the London "Daily < hronicle," says:- The < 1 1 drop in the value of the mark made Germany a vast "bargain i invading hordes have l„ l(l( frontiers in search of bargains, and clearing
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 301 11 AciarancM m force «v«r 117,000 000 T«E GREAT EASIGRN LM ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Jseapontti la Stralta Settl«a<enti). OFFICE: WteekMtor 80u,.. Stewor*. Lqj^ON OFFICE 2 m Jewry «0.000 dwjKH with t>. Sm«» Court H b,W and esmpdM tbe Brltish Com ,> AKZ OF ASSURANCE AM -.o.taov AGENTS TTANTZ3 '-^f Y MANAGING
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    • 472 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. l*aid up Capital m 600,000 j HUH of (8 i -ach £3,000,000 Re*nr« Fund 3,600,000 Kestrve Liability of Proprietors 3,000 000 HEAD OFFICE 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. A1 Agei and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Anintsar Iloilo
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    • 491 11 ■HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKER G CORPORATION Incorporated m Hongkong.) Capital, «M paid up $20,000,000 [ihrer Reserve $21,500,000 Sterling Reserve, held m London 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G H T ;M. Edkins, Esq., Chairman. GM. Dodwell, Esq., Deputy Chairman D.G.M. Bernard, Etq. jE. V. I). Parr, Esq.
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    • 421 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. Established 1880. Capital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 (fully paid up) .Reierve Fund y. 53.000,000 President: N. Kajiwara, Egg Vice-President: S.K. Suzuki, *E 3q DIRECTORS. N. Sonaa Esq. I. Matsukata, Esq. Jf. Yamakawa, Esq. M Mitsni E»rj M. Odapriri, Esq. Baron K. Morimum. Barren K. Iwasaki. R. Fchinomiya,
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    • 252 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE motor CAR~ MATOB idelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives-Mtssrs. BARLOW &Co Messrs. KARKER Co', A THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated m Groat Britain). TOTAL ASSETS exceed f23.000.M10 FlRE— lnsurances effected, for lo»g or short period*,
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  • 830 12 KIMNCK'S INTKKESTS ON THK SEA. To the Kditor. The contention thai France should entitled to the same ratio of naval avma ments as Japan has met with some criticisms which, it seems to BJM, are only explicable by a certain amount of ignorant c of t)
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  • 40 12 The Daily Mail is responsible for a report that there is a possibility of the Ett. Hon. Mr. Sastvi, T\C, succeeding Lord Sinha as Governor of Bihar and Orissa. Mi. Sastri was the principal Indian delegate at the Washington Conference.
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  • 156 12 H.M.S. MALAYA CUP, RUGBY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 31. In th»* final match of the northern section, t k) decide which team it to meet Singapore m the final for this cup, Selangor Ikul only t<> draw to get top position. After a fairly good
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  • 673 12 IMJKK THIKTYS' BIG WIN. The vcttTJins, if one may be allowed thus t■> deacribs the Singapore rugger players who turned out on the Padang on Batar■lay under the caption of "Over Thirty," encountered sorry defeat at the hands of their your.irt-r opponents, "Under Thirty." and they left the field
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  • 43 12 It if proposed -to fire nine rocketts, from Pulo Brani, for test purposes about 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday, 4th January, 1922. If the weather is bad, the proof will t be i ;»stponed to each succeeding evening untiL fair.
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  • 532 12 The fo' lowing are the entries for the first day of tbe above meeting on Tuesday January 10th. The entries are not as good as was generally expected A number of horses m work here have not been entered, probably owing to ownership trouble, while the dispersal
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  • 184 12 BARLOW CO.'S PRODUCE REPORT. Singapore, Dec. 31. Rubber. —Since last reporting the market hftl improved and at the weekly auction which, owing: to the holidays, was held on Friday, demand was fairly good round at prices showing increases of 13 cents. Standard Sheet was m good favour «ii 38 38
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  • 26 12 It may not be generally known that the suggestion about rubber tees was first made by Mr. T. H. Reid, of the Malay States Information Agency.
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  • 562 12 CONSERVATIVE POLICY JUSTIFIED. The twelfth annual general meeting: of Glenealy Plantations. Limited was held at Gresham House, Battery Road, at noon on Saturday, Mr. W. P. Plummer presiding. Others present were Messrs. H. Robinson, F. Norman Sanderson, Capt. J. M. Daly, Capt. Reek, and W. E. Rayner (for
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  • 121 12 A FAIR DEMAND. T*io Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its usual auction on Friday, 30th, when there was Catalogued 1,986,333 lbs. Tons 886.76 Offered 1,849,931 lbs. Tons 825.86 Sold 1,525,253 lbs. Tons 680.91. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per Ib. Singapore Standard Quality 38 to
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  • 12 12 Col. Wfcyte, Adjutant of th« Penang Volunteers, has left for Sing-apore. j
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  • 105 12 Booking for "The All Chaplin Programme" and "The l.?th Chair" will be open from ii a.m. to-day at the Theatre, to enable patrons to book their seats. To-day j being a Public Holiday Moutrie's will be closed. Ring up the threane, Tel. X2C>. The film
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