The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 January 1922

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TIN CENTS SIXHAPORE. S.S, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1922. "noTo l"
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  • 254 1 IMeasant and unrehearsed incidents are occurring during the \isit of the Prince of Wales to Hangs— Page 7. An assertion by the Chita Republic that France and Japan have come to an understanding about the disposal of Manchuria is deeply resented by the French, who characterise the
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  • 927 1 "Those filmy tissues which Convention, not Nature, imposes on the younjr." H. A. Vachell. In this age of intemperate anarchy m all directions, cheap and silly writers (largely feminine) leave nothing untried m the way of suggesting to the young and inexperienced the folly of all
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 114 1 Mafthekl RAFFLES HOTEL. Tea Dansant, 5 to 7 p.m. (Admission free). SDNESDAY. Special Musical Programme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). RlDAY.— Special Lunch Orchestra. VTURDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. Evening Dress essential for Dancing). Residtntc «nd Diners will have piior Claim u> M«ti
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    • 330 1 For 1922. GET A SIMPLE BUT EFFICIENT FILING SYSTEM NOW j T^njgcßKaj >u^ c filing of your corres- mil pondence, etc., on a business SJBJMbK ini^JiJ better equipped for the im- mBBBHiH BPHII provement m business which liffHTfifflMWfllii'i^r -^i i i i__ has to come. I i^Bii STEM gives instant
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    • 138 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS J A special offer of stamps— Page •">. A compound house to let Page Goodrich Safety Tread Tyres— Page •">. Chotirmairs for cheap and choice silks —Page 1. Sizes of Dunlop Cord Tyres available Page 10. The Austin All British Autoplant Page 6. Charlie Chaplin at the Empire
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 92 1 THE WEEK. Thursday. Zth. High Water, 24W a.m., 2.29 p.m. B. T. Homeward mail closes. Dalhousie Chapter, 8.30 p.m. Friday, Gth. High Water, 3.16 a.m., 3.21 p.m. Eurasian Vol: Mtg. S.R.C., 8.30 p.m. Saturday, Ith. High Water, 4.1 a.m., 4.26 p.m. Sunday, Hth. Hick Water. 4.53 a.m., 5.48 p.m. P.
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  • 665 2 The Hon. Mr. 1. W ampbell, m the interview v th repi five of the Ma ay Mail at Ifalac a, I hi.> opinions were frith reI i lion, Mr. Campbell tai«i t at he wmj m favour of continuing the rtion f montl even
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 374 2 TO LKT OR FOR BALE. LAMI GODOWMB, newly eieited. area- from 10,000 t<> 60,000 s<j. ft. facing river. I \K(.i; STORES from 6,000 \x> 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and ship{>- ing. r\ BUNGLOWtk All immediate entry, going champ. Apply or \>rit«> \u A. .1. ABRAHAM, j 66, Robinson Road,
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    • 679 2 FIRST SHOW CHANGE AT 7.30 SHARP t LOST LIONS AND FAST LOVERS Two reel century animal comedy HARRY CAREY m "THE FREEZE OUT A Universal special attraction m five parts IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 WM. DUNCAN EDITH JOHNSTON IN V(TAGRAPirs "FIGHTING FATE SERIAL Episode 7 "A DEMON'S BLUFF*
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    • 609 2 A HAPPY AM) PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR (WIIKN IT COMES) h OUR PATRONS. From SATURDAY, December 81, to THURSDAY, JatfQary AN INTERESTING AND ENTERTAINING TWO FEATURE PROGRAM AT THE ALHAMBftA The Ball for Music and Features, Btach Road, (TAN CHENG XXX ft Ltd., Proprietors) fn the Second Show, commencing !M"> p.m.
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  • 343 3 In January, i.;jo. the Bolshevist Comins,a:- Larin suddenly demanded a statis-;c-al iv. ird of the th.ii.<T situation m Soviet liussia. This was to be completed m two lays, and the ooVials employed upon the task were promised an extra tattoo of ingai ai a reward for their
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  • 781 3 EX-SOLDIERS FROM MOROCCO. HALF-STARVED MK\ BACK IN LONDON. Hall hundred Britishers are back a^ain Lond n from Morocco with distressing stories of their thankless campaigning m tK.u uncomfortable land. For the past fe* months the men have been mi n the thick <>f the Aghting, ami they State that they
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  • 90 3 ]{<• rt!y two of the oldest m the sense r < I''°: service— qtationmastera have ittired from the V. M. 8. railways. They are Mr. C. Perera of Klang, and Mr. Thambyphillai of Port Swettenham. Both have sec n well ever 30 years of service, and both earned *he esteem
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    • 225 3 DODGE CARS ARK NOW REDITED IN PRICE TO v])2ji,w/OU Pr— sK fnr i-'i a 1 y— l\| H% £X k ISSSBS? m w I I Li! MOTORS. U 0 WE OFFER FOR tMMEDIATE DELIVERY, EX STOCK, AT (.REATLY RLDUCED PRICES:- Galvd. Mosquito Netting, m Rolls 36 m. by 100 ft.
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    • 194 3 "^^^™™^"***^^^*<»r x*!*"Zf~ I "^^S^tt^^»^^?~ J^'*JfJT^^[B[BBSJHBB&*'" *J^*.^iPßHDaaa^^Sßa^SW> MICHELIN CABLE CORD TYRES The greatest progress m tyre making. jp Prices greatly reduced A 1 sizes of those famous Tyres are now available. A. Michelin Co., Head Office: CLERMONT-FERRAND, FRANCE. S ckists throughout Malaya. ll p^si^^J^ B%A j KIKIMAR j j WOOD PRESERVATIVE.
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  • 635 4 FRASlCR CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 4, 15)22 MINING. [Figures in brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div. J Hitam Tin (300,000) 1.35—1.45 Jtiantoh ($1) .60 K. Kamunting 1.13.0 1.16.0
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  • 119 4 The Catholic community of Hongkonjy celebrated by a concert and lecture £he sixth centenary of the death of the great Italian Catholic epic poet Dante Alighieri. H E. the Governor was present and Mr. G. P. de Martin gave an inspiring account of Dante's life. It la reported that plans
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    • 287 4 I Harley Street j knows all that there is to be known about food values and stimulant values. There is the centre (probably the world centre) of cultured scientific study of hdw to keep life alive and how to keep life healthy. An agent for Haig &c Haig who trades
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    • 864 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE lIV ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOBORB BAHRI Suit No. 1 of 1921. The Oversea Chinese Hank Ltd. of of Singapore Against Navena Soona Naraina Pillai of Karaikudi, India Char<«« ir The I ndersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction ai their Sal RAFFLES CHAMBERS,
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  • 1681 5 COMMAND OF THE LONDON SCOTTISH. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, Nov. 30. Lient.-Co!. G. J. K. Clowes, D.S.O., has sheaay taken command of (he London Scottish, although Lieut.-Col. Green does not technically relinquish the position till the New Vear. Th near commander, as his tirst cuty, took the
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  • 159 5 A Green Staffer. Montgomeryshire is intensely interested in the "Robber's Grave" in the parish •hurchyard of Welshpool. It is exactly 100 years since John NewtJfl Dawes, a farm bailiff, was publicly hanged there f r highway robbexy. With the rope around his neck Davies declared that in
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  • 45 5 Tht Daily Mirror Warns that preparations art- Ix'inff made for the publication m London <>f penny ha >rnin£ and •WMling aew*paperi <levoU'<i to the nose of Ulster, A eapital of £250,000 has botn ralatrf, an<\ tbc ?»(.'rs*ices of a promint'nt journalitt s«:ured as edit >r.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 605 5 TO LET. r LETg Csssnsjand house with rt rooms at Kin R 1 off Thomp.-on Road, 2% •own Apply to Box No. 742 care 11 I snd i«'.-A Chance Alky i: I'lao Is for C »f»i. ntr ;ply to MSSSI I eng M M' N< IMI. a j URNISHED, from
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    • 680 5 AUCTION SALES AUCTION SALE Of On» L*-ton Denhv motor bus No. S. 3889 to j>< rasas fitted with new tyrea and m trood running order. Also one Apex Motor Hus S. -107 L* to seat 17 passengers. At Messrs. Caeeag Koon Sen* Co's Saleroom, No. :W Chulm Street ON SATURDAY,
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    • 723 5 NOTICES. CART REGISTRATION. > NOTICE i The Municipal number plates now being issued to carts for the current year are black figures on yellow ground. Whilst the change is being made people hiring carts are advised to note the colour of the plates whether yellow or white besides taking the
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    • 99 5 i .l _c- m BEST IN TH Wy^TTO^^ A ON G RUN t\*3ftl?U?S r \y<\& road that arc so <}<}>! oral >lv S^^^^l frequent to-day. When he rides on (jOODKICH his anxiety is gone. GOODRICH SAFETY TREAD TYRES are made to stand up to the worst, roads, and to give
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  • 713 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1922. Johores Educational Policy. From the report of the proceedings of the Johore State Council held on Nov 15th, we gather that the question of the direction of education m Johore has been under discussion. The h. n'ble Datoh Gawler asked whether the Government
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  • 553 6 Major F. O. Langley, who has been m Peaaag on a holiday, left for Singapore on Saturday. One hundred thousand taels damage was suffered as the result of a fire at the Standard Oil Company's godown at Pootung say? a Shanghai wire. H. M. Transport Himalaya, convoying trtu- 2nd Battlion
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  • 38 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. DAY. At Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 2nd, to Dr. and Mrs. Bernard Day, a son. JACKSON.—On 4th January, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. H. Jackson, a daughter. 5-1 6-1 i r~rr~~
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  • 73 6 His Majesty the Emperor of Japan has graciously been pleased to confer upon His Excellency the Governor Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard. X.C.8., the lsi Class cf the Order of the Rising Sun m recognition of his services rendered on the occasion of the visit of His Highness
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  • 103 6 A special general meeting of th« Anjuman-i-I.sUm was held on the &lst ultimo at 39, Sungei Road, to consider how the Anjumai\ could best help Ifr. Sadul'.ah Khan, late editor <,f the quondam Utusan Malayu, m the rase m which he was sued for damages for inserting
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  • 115 6 There was another large attendance at the Victoria Theatre last night, when, following the enjoyable "All Chaplin" programme, "The Thirteenth Chair," and an excellent Aim depicting the Prince of Wales'fl tour </f Australia, showing all the principal happenings, were presented with equal success. Both films are distinctly high-class,
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  • 483 6 Capt Sloper, 0.8. E., X..M.C, M.B. Ch. B. has joined Dr. Rat.ray m partnership at Medical Hall. Ltd. The will of Mr. J. 11. Dunlop. whose death was announced on October 24, has been proved for £18,084. I The death took plate on board the Orient Liner Orsova recently of
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  • 219 6 Great excitement prevailed morning shortly after h o'clock t'm OW Municipal Market, m I: when the rumour got about thai ■errancy cooly, uno had goi clear the sewage pipei had The other crolies wl.o w. were much ft! armed it their return and number of Khei to
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  • 133 6 Inspector Brereton charged < named Chew Koon, wit robl from a Chinese merchant, m i Court yesterday before M D i cording to complainant'i stab was going to the Chine Hank on the Srd. inst an. 1 wh\ on his way to the bank ii circular Road
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  • 110 6 At the instance of Mr. V. G. S«vi. Police Officer, a numher f people fined by the fovrth mat for breaches of tho Arms' ordina Bopstra of the Rotterdam Trading Co. was ma'cted m a sum vf HO foi lia:l m his poasoasioa an automsi without licence,
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  • 147 6 W« have received from the B amen.Consulate a copy of the report of th« financial adviser on the Siamese budget for the year 1921-1922. The ordinary revenue is estimated at 77,800,000 ticala and txpenditure at 82,032,582. Tin- mwn eijtimate is 5,300,000 more than last year i which is
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  • 122 6 The Clerical Union »>■.!'..:• begin on Friday, the 80th inst. at the Club House, B 0 Waterloo sn intending 1 t<» join are aakad to wr.: Secretary. No entrance f (barged to nonsbors. Arrested on a warrant from P where he is wanted on a iai|T of Chinese, nanied Krn£
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 169 6 MACGREGOR'S I PARLIAMENT y' c^/^ I BLEND I Vv^WHISKY 1 I >^/ Caldbeck Macgregor Co., Ltd. S (Incorporated m Shanghai). A' All' YEAR GIFTS \JC li\traordinar\ and Lovely Dta%M Displayed at IN Jewellery Set With Diamonds (iems and Speciality m Cameo Set Jewellery. Large (.Ollection of Beautifully Designed STERLING SILV
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    • 152 6 I < 56. THE AUBTIN ALL BRITISH AUTOPLANT. Will furnish the electric current for a house using the equivalent of 60-20 watt lamps or say 800 to 1,200 candle power. It is the latest house lighting plant on the market and combines all the advantages which a long period of
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  • 508 7 PORGERY SUSPBCTBD. j mII RESENT DISTRUST. [Keuter's Service.] London, Jan. 3. Washington correspondent* genuineness of the allege* „j al 1 laonsjsuet issued bj legation, arguing on the groum 1 the phraseology an COUteal that the docu 1 writer says a glanci are n<.t only forgeries but *c
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  • 348 7 DAIL EIRANN DIVIDED. MANY FOR RATIFICATION. [Reuter's Service.] London. Jan. X. The Dail Eireann reassembled this morning. Over a hundred resolutions from 1 public bodies m favour of ratification hare bean lodged. Mr. O'Connor, Minister of Agriculture opposed the treaty and declared it was a step backwards. Messrs.
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  • 348 7 The Canadian Trade Commissioner Ha the following excerpt from the Canadian Customs Tariff Amendment Act. f 1921. i l'l. a. That all goods imported into c Canada whit' are capable of being mark- stain] ed, branded or labelled, without t injury, shall be marked, stamped, branded, I or
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  • 91 7 I A ball which proved to be a brilliant function was given at Government House, Hongkong, on Dec. 22nd, by H. E. the Governor and Lady Stubbs, among the many invited guests being Sir Charles, Lady and Mifs Addis. The jury m Justice Darling's court awarded a farthing damages m
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  • 496 7 RANGOON AND H. R. H. UNREHEARSED INCIDENTS. [Reuter's Service.] Rangoon, Jan. 3. Rangoon is providing more unrehearsed incidents illustrative of Uhe Prince o Wales' popularity than any place m th tour thus far. When leaving Governmen House for the review, an Eurasian m khaki Wearing stetson hat
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  • 60 7 list of subscribers. deviously acknowledged *'.;-.\232.47 tujlgel Buloh Rubber Co., Ltd., 1,000.00 E. W. J." (further contribution) ***** I. E. Shaw (2nd contribution) 50.00 >t. Andrew's Presbyterian Church:—Collection at the Service held (m conjunction with the Fitzgerald Memorial Church, Penang. 44.40 Total $133,426.87 Hngapore Branch: deviously acknowledged
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  • 64 7 In aid of the above fund, a sale will ac held at St. Andrew's Hall." Orchard Road, on Saturday the 21st January from 10 a.m., and a concert and variety enterainment will be given at the Victoria rheatre on Saturday the 28th January, SOWmeacing
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  • 58 7 On charges of allowing: lodging house* ;o be QBed for immoral purposes, two Japanese Junso Ito, proprietor of the Koyokan Hotel and Shamtzu, owner of the rvatong Hotel were convicted and fined $100 ;ach by the fourth magistrate yesterday, "hief Detective Inspector Costello gave evidence of raiding the
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  • 588 7 SIR WEST KIDGEWAY ARRIVES. (From Our Own Correspondent) Jesselton, Dec. 29. The Rijrht Honourable Sir West Ridgeway, G.C.8., G.C.M.G., X.C.S.I. arrived at Jesselton on December 28th by the Selangor. BjThs President, who desired no official f j reception or ceremonial landing, was met c by the Honourable
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  • 315 7 SINGAPORE ARCHITECTS. To the Editor. Dear Sir,— From the little that I have heard from some architectural friends I gather that there must he a strong feeling of dissatisfaction at the way m which this clan of professional men will m future be handled or kept
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 175 7 1932 RALEIGH l«PRICES. -POPULAR" -SPECIALRALEIGH MODEL 'D' JY RALEIGH MODEL i l Exceedingly itrong: and Fitted with det* fa well built this model ''^"^^^f'/N alll( 011 l):itl1 is highly recommended J/Cv^" aM(I fmish(l(l for estate use. /^P^)> i-ithei- brilliant black I' It ICE 1 2">.oo Net t %t \O Complete
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 461 8 I N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES. EUROPEAN LINES. W)KDON LINE F«rtaifktly s«r»i^ rrOR MARSEILLES. LONDON A ANTWIitP. rta PorU. YOSHINO MARU January 22 MISHIMA MARU January 29 SADO MARU February 2 1 U^gRPOOL LINE Mcothiy s«rri«« FOli MARSEILLES ft LIVEBPOOL, r!a P«rta. LIMA MARU February 6 MATBUMOTO MARU February end
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    • 547 8 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD, (Incorporated m England.) A New Passenger Service to London. Will commence m MARCH, 1922 with the S.S. CITY OF MANCHESTER j 8725 tons deadweight expected to sail early March followed by the S.S. CITY OF SIMLA a new twin screw turbine steamer of 10,500 tons
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    • 656 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND i APCAR LINE (Ineorportted m England.) MAIL AND PASSENGEP SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. I O (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at aretei M LONDON FAK-KASTERN SERVICE. FROiM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LOJ DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 635 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Xl atgura, Kelantan, Bunprara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, LaI aeaarait Lanfsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure Jan. 9 Jen HIDOI .!.,p. k, aM lfi The tf fitted throughout with electric li^ht, and have excellent I pMaangtn, Ad
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    • 433 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd AND EUerman BucknaU Steam Ship Co., Ltd (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN I INF (Incorpoi feted In England.) JOINT FOBTNIGSTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK Tla SUEZ OB PAJIAMA« DEUCALION In port Panama. Japan China Straits ATREUS Jan. 15 Suez Straits
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    • 628 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. E (Incorporated m U.S.A.) ACCOUNT OF THE U. si SHIPPING 3OAP.D. VN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Jnnua. r 19 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight Februaiy 20 FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AM) HONOLULU. GEANITE STATE
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  • 95 10 Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Moraes are leaving by the "Gleniffer" for London. Mr L Moraes has spent 25 in Malaya Originally he came out to the Caledonia Sugar Estate, afterwards he mined in Perak and for the past ten years has been engaged in rubber planting, latterly a>s B
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 404 10 V^HHHV V llllll 'Hiiiiiinnmßini in 1 nun 1111 !it> 0 fIIBHHBHH^MH^B WWUlUllliiiini;iifmiuiiiii:inmmit> 9 "We're so glad you are I getting well again, Daddy/ What feeling of satisfaction it »s to a man who has been nervy ji and run-down to find he is getting 1 back his normal health and
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    • 247 10 UNITED AMERICAN LINES INC. |j i Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York I Singapore Java Ports vice versa For New York direct (via Suez) ILEARWATER Jan. 18 J HALF MOON end Feb. 1 WEST CAMPGAW end March From New
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    • 84 10 I SCOTCW WHISKY I I "BLACK 4WMTE* I bCOTCrI r*l^?'^^!?H THERE 18 NO CHECK TO THE POPULARITY OF "BLACK WHITE" SOLE AGENTS: The Borneo Company, Ltd. Incorporated m Kngiand.) Singapore, Ipoh and Penang. j PURITY AND POWER j L I 3 I* Can be Obtained m the Fl x 3'/,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 764 10 SHIPPING NOTES. I The P. and O. Dongola has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at p r.i. on Sunday the 8th instant. MAIL TABLE. i Intermediate and local mails will be found in list below: I Federated Malay States, Malacca, Muar and Penang (by train)
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  • 123 11 Junuary 4. Private credits 3 m.s. 2|4 3-8 France, demand 5Sq India, T. T. 172% Honffkon^r, iemand 14 4 p.c. Prem. demand 100", Java, demand 133 > Bangkok, demand <♦<)';, Sovereign. Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of Ensriand Rate 5 pc. Bar Silver London Exchanffe and Share Quotations m Milan
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  • 135 11 January 4 Tin I<M T»na Gambier Cube No 1 14.00 Gambier 10.50 Pepper Black 14.00 Pepper (white fair) 75 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 6.50 Tapioca, medium pearl f.g. 7.-J5 Pearl Snpo. small 750 Copra Sundried 10.50 Copra Mix 10.00 Opium, Bemres uncert: 4.600 Rice. Rangoon white 300 Rice, Siam
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  • 44 11 12 •'clock noon. Jan 4, 1922. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sb Closing Price*. Cloning Prictt Buyers SelleTt. Bayers Sellers 88 v 89 .Thii 89 89'fan. to »lardi 41^ 42 April t* June 44 44 -.j Voar «f Market:- iasier
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  • 49 11 The eountricf which took the greatest re m the trade of the Philippines daring November were Import! —United States, IV,.::n.v,i; China. PI ,370, [Japan, P1,040,256; Australia. P337.016; and the United Kingdom, P223£72 Exports United States, P8 V 284,781; .Japan. P1.945,023; Franc, P1,194,610; United Kingdom, P1,053^97; bi Germany Pi .018.638.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 336 11 tr«f 14.0u0.000 Aiwrancwi In fore* www $17,000 000 TBE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. < j.'rcrpor*t«* i» Strait* Sattlemtnta). Wlnch«»t#- Sou»e, SlEK«por#. LOKBON OFFICE Vi Old J«wry, E.C, !0,000 depoiit^d with Ibt Supi*? Court of Rajr'nnd, and c^mpiiw with the British Lift Aa»ur*ncc Companiw At\ j.VK ?LAN3 OF ASSU;^i\
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    • 458 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Roynl Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 ■hMOi «'f each £3,000,000 KMUIt Fund 3,600,000 Itehfrve Liability (^Proprietors 3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Blanches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amntsar Uoilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon Batavia Karachi
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    • 973 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. 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. Suzuki, *Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma, Esq. I. Matsukats, Esq. r Yamakawa, Esq. M. Mitsui, Esq. M. Odagiri, Esq. Baron K. Morimura, Baron K. Iwaaaki, R. Tchinorniya. Esq Tatsumi,
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    • 261 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). TIKE MOTOR CAR ILL?TNI J iidelity Guarantee— Administration ISonds Singapore Representatives -Messrs. BARLOW &Co Messrs. BARKER C<\, > d Hranch Offlce-64, The Arcade^ SJl'^^ L^ A. GORDON LEE, Resident Mapper. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated m
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 294 11 TINPLATE TRADE REVIVAL. WVlsh Makers' Bnccewcs la Neatral The Wcish tinplate trade is re\ Orders from abroad are ooming m freely, and Welsh makers sre beating v rican an.i German competitor! m neutral markets. This is eby n nof the recent heavy pru cuts. Welch makers have ju>{ mvuiv.i largt
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  • 1157 12 MR. SCADDAN'S VIEWS. I I A Satisfactory Trip. i i Carnarvon, Dec. 15. Mr. Scaddan (Minister for Minis and Railways), m discussing with the "West Australian" repn tentative his impressions of the trip, expressed the opinion that the fisH of the trade delegation to the Federat t'd
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  • 516 12 CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND. London, Dec. 27. In spite of the shadow of unemployment thil has been the merriest Yuletide m England since 1913. The weather has been t!.- only unseasonable feature. Sunday v M cold and a drizzle was followed by mist. but Boxing Day ivas ideal.
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 364 12 S. C Defeat S. R. C. The S. C. C. defeated the S. R. C. on the < latter's ground yesterday by four clear goals. It was a one-sided encounter, spoilt i to a great extent by the slushy condition of the ground, and m which the outstand- I
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    • 37 12 The .'amiary Monthly medal competition f (Bogey play) will be held on Saturday and Sunday. 7th and >.h inst* The Lotties' Sp m competition for December vill h- 1 !ayed < n Monday. 9th inst.
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    • 114 12 i We art- asked to draw attention to a notice posted m the Cricket Club convening ja meeting o'* all members of the Club who are interested m Cricket, to be held m the j north room of the Club on Monday next, the 9th inst. at 6 p.m.
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    • 116 12 The Christmas meeting was a tremendous success, H. the Viceroy being. present at the opening. The following were the chief results from papers to hand: Ellenborough Plate (G furlongs): -If. Goeuldaa Night Bomber 8.6 (Huxley) I; E. Dee's Kilrea 8.6 (Sleigh) 2; P. B. Avasia's Eudoxus 9 (Wood)
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    • 358 12 Commenting on Selangor's victory over Perak m the Malay* Cup match, the sporting correspondent of the Malay Mail says: j The game was fast and interesting. Selangor were much the superior side during the first quartet and the last quarter of an hour, but m the middle period of
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  • 166 12 Fraser's Report. Singapore, Jan. 3. The volume of business during the past week has been very small. The intervention of the New Year holidays has been mainly responsible for this state of affairs. Rubber and tin are practically unchanged, and business such as it is, bli been
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  • 304 12 Singapore, Jan. 4. The share market has been fairly quiet during the week. Tin is weaker at £170 16a. r^' r ton, a fa 1 of £3 10s. As a result tin shares are slightly easier. Rubber is also weaker at 38 Vz cents but closes a
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  • 114 12 Singapore, Dec. It. The M't back reported last week proved to be of a temporary nature, values showing a distinct recovery after the Xmas Holidays. Prior to the Auctions yesterday, the tone was steady at Sheet 3S 1- cents. Crepe 37 I*.1 cents, and, after B quiet
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  • 96 12 An Offer to Til Jen. London, Dec. 20th. The Westminster Gazette publishes a report that Ti den has been offered £500 by Tex Rickard, who promoted the Carpent ier- Dem pscy fight, to become a professional m a tournament which Rickard is trying to promote m New
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  • 21 12 A message from Allahabad states:— The editorship of the manuscript Independent has been taken over by Deva Das Gandhi, Mr.Gandhi's son.
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