The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 January 1922

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. i CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., THURSDAY, JANUARY 12. 1922. No. 10,483
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  • 256 1 The Iberian is no longer IVesident of the Dail. He and his followers left the Chambe/ when Mr. Griffith was elected President Page 7. The new President m an opening speech seems sensible of the difficulty of the position. He has selected trusty henchmen as his Cabinet—
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  • 1408 1 With no small pleasure, we find ourselves m the hands of a master, alike of our Western lore, as of that of India. China, and his own Land of the Rising Sun. We confront an Empire of tremendous potentialities for ffood, if wisely directed; for evil, should the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 121 1 MaUfald RAFFLES HOTEL. MONDAY.— Tea Dansant, sto 7 p.m. (Admission free). WEDNESDAY.— Speda] Musical Progi-amme after Dinner. THURSDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). FRIDAY.- ft] Lunch— Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. Evening Dress essential for Dancing). Dinew writ] havi prior Claim to Mfttl m the
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    • 286 1 10M1922. GET A SIMPLE BUT EFFICIENT FILING SYITEM NOW :^§Ssu;E3l m ut c n^ your eorres **l^^S S^Hi *j pondence, etc., on a business I^2'l f footing now, and you will be <^ffi3B!il iaJI I better equipped for the imi^3BS IIi'BHI k provement m business which S^^B Isi^2SH|^^ The NUMERALp
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    • 101 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Two house- to let Page 5. K. P. If. new sailings Page 9. Peps for coughi and colds Pfcge 8. Partnership of .lumahhoy Co Pulto ">. \Yoou;> Peppermiat Cure is good Page 3. Embassy N"o 77 Virginia cigsai'ettes Page 7. Notice re thy business of F. Zeeh Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 106 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 12th. High Water, 8.41 a.m., 10.26 p.rr. Indrajriri Rubber. Eratt'l noon. Scottish Co. Enrolment, Drill Hall, 5 p.m. Rugby: Whites vs. Colours, S.C.C. Lodge Zetland m the East. F.idai/, 19th. Hi^h Water, 9.3* am., 11.1 p.m. Football: Malaya Cup toam vs. Rest. S.C.C Sn turday, 1-1/ h.
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  • 226 2 I A circumstance wttck undoubtedly had considerable influence in stimulating the Investment Markets yesterday mta the announcement that the subscription lists for the Straits Settlements loan for t'.".J.~».J,0O<) had In'en closed at eleven o'clock in the morning, which was fully twentyi ui hoars ahead of the time
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 371 2 TO I ET OK FOR SALE. LARGE GODOWNB, newly erected, MPM from 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. fa -in<r river. LARGE STORES from 6,000 to •_M.(MKi iq. ft. near wharf and shipping. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. AM immediate entry, ffotag cheap. Apply or irrlte
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    • 352 2 "Gaiety" Cinema I Partial Change of Programme. At 7.30 Sharp. MRS. JOE MARTIN IN "OVER THE TRANSOM" A Jewel Animal Comedy Featuring the almost Human Champanzee EDITH ROBERTS IN "THE UNKNOWN WIFE' A Universal Star Production, Detective Drama m 5 Parts Second Show at 9.15 p.m. u FIGHfIN(TFATE r SERIAL
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    • 448 2 ALHAMBRA I From THURSDAY, January 12, to TUEBDAY, -January IT. 1922. PICTURES OF HIGHLY ENTERTAI\IN'(i POWERS, MELODRAMATK HUMOROUS. IN THE SECOND SHOW. COMMENCING 9.15 p.m. A PA Tin: MELODRAMA quite one of the best of Ra kind, though differtnl from its kind yet si-en, THE CARNIVAL CHILD In 5 Roi'll
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  • 680 3 RASKR <0., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 11th, 1922. MINING. [Figures m bracket! shows the capital and issue value < f the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Hitam Tin (800,000) 130 1.40 Jiiantoh ($1) .00 K. Kamunting 1.17.«>
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  • 104 3 S The piracy <-f another vessel belonging > aHongkong v. I recently. On this occasion it was the Wa Sun a small Fir vrost River between Hong- kong and Shanmi. Details of the looting are not yet to ban 1 bul it i known that there was no bloodshed. ES
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    • 310 3 '^^r«2«R S jr< lt 1 from plsMMit dissolving H s 'ii^cct into your lungs. I ><'the ten«it-r uir passa- H." i!i; v allay ail soreness and H tion, :ind stop the inoli I f^V r>^^ J^*^ C tronbl«KMM ooogfa. 3 1"1 v n)i tinic Peps M j yVyXyXJ 1 J
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    • 367 3 MALA VAN CHINA CLA V AND POTTERY CO., LTD., GOPENG Esa STOCKS NOW ON HAND FlK£ BRICKS, ARCH BRICKS, LONG WEDGE BRICKS, BROAD HACK BPwICKS, BAhCOCK WILCOX TUBE BRICKS, FIRECLAY. Note: Bricks of any gize or shape can he delivered within three weeks tjom dute of order. The Fire-bricks manufactured
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  • 422 4 The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other market! there may be small variations. Singapore, Jan. 9. Beans, Long per catty 12 Do. French do 20 Beef per Ib. 40 Beef Steak do 42 Brans Sprouts per catty 06 iiamboo Sprouts
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  • 355 4 The Peachy process of vulcanization marks an interesting stage m the process of bringing the manufacture of rubber nearer to the estate. It is a greatly simplified method of vulcanizing rubber. It enables rubber to be vulcanized through the use of two gases (sulphide dioxide and hydrogen
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  • 30 4 Mrs. Lloyd George has definitely declined a thrice repeated invitation to become a candidate at the na^t General Election, stating she can assist her hu band more outside Parliament- I <
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 266 4 Draw the cork and fr/WR Th Mn/^ /l>wi;te^ //a^ 6* //ai^ Fnv KAsS^J /A^ quality rare. You Stars Scots Whisky ir^ ""Ha ai« o«(k it m the will sing Us own praises Vr f artaif 5 <w I THE CHOICE of DISCRIMINATION C^^*^ HE exquisite quality and scarcity of f
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    • 713 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOHOBI BAHfti Miscellaneous Suit No. 1 of 1921. The Oversea Chinese Bank Ltd. of Singapore fhar gm Against Navena Soona Naraina Pillai of Karaikudi, India Char* The Undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction ifl th,. Ir RAFFLES CHAMBERS,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 501 5 TO LET. I fumiokod I l.t 1 M < X.. -I Two Bathroom ,)i m fn.nt. x Aj>p!y Moi i I .hi S.nn I i Quay. (Top floor i ±L d—pssjad HosmOi \<». \it \f.ply Wo, I I ;i i Furnished bungalou k 1 Ith March nevt. Apply 17-1 i
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    • 596 5 WANTED. IKTED UNOTYFR OPERATOR. Preferably Jobbing hand. Apply c. A. RAeire and Lid Raffles Place. I Middle aged professional man. would like FBOdattoo. rlasj puest, m the Tannin et, 'roni n« \t month. Apply Box No. 1 T.VI Free I'r. ni 13-1 )UIRED. Lady Btsnsgiaphei witfe proexperience. State |«aU6catioßis •t.l
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    • 735 5 NOTTCES. NOTICE. Motio ix hereby ghrtfl that: (1) My youngest brother liajabaii Juinabhoy 'H. .lumabhoy) has ceased to be a partner m my firm of Juonabhoy Co. since 31st October Ittt (2) Mr. Alihusen Abdul Gafoor (A. A. (lufoor) is admitted as a partner m Singapore branch of my firm
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    • 424 5 CHOP THYE SENG AND CO. Notice is hcixby ffam that all contracts or other business transactions entered into at any time hereafter on behalf of the above shop, which e«rrlet on buiim ,t No. 35 Hockien Street ami No. ill Now Bridge Road, Singapore, will be doomed noil and void
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    • 449 5 M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. Motor Hiring Dept. For comfortable and reliable Cars Phone No. 1 545. Charges Moderate. $1400 $1400 "MADSTRONG" LIGHT Seduction m Prices. WE CAN NOW SUPPLY THESE EXCELLENT LIGHTING SETS AT $1,400 COMPLETE WITH BATTERY CHARGED AND READY FOR IMMEDIATE USE." CAPACITY— I.2 K.W. OR 60.20
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 21 6 WHITE. At Bukir Cheraka Est»it t >. Jeram] on fth inst. to Mr. to Mrs. H. A. White, a son. I
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    • 38 6 RICHARDSON ILIFFE. At St George'i Church Penaag on Bth January by the ReT, Keppel Gamier, Laarence Richardson, F.M.S. Rlys. to Carolyn Louise liifTe. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. IHffe. Chester Green, Derbyshire, England. i
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    • 31 6 The engagement is announctil between Mr.' William Laurence S. Basapa of 317 Serongoonj Road and Ifisi Bertha lladdox, elder daughter I of Ci\pt. Maddox the marriage to taki- place] sliortly.
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  • 710 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1922. Dearer Postal Rates. An example does not cease to be bad because it is following m the footsteps of others, and we frankly think that the increase of postal rates authorised from January lGth by a Gazette Extraordinary issued en Tuesday is a
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  • 407 6 -I-- \S. N. Masterton, senior survey©] -f ships, returned from leave m Europe {accompanied by Mr,. Ifasterton, on boari the Nagoya. M. Joupfa Noble, who has been sctinj Lon>u. for France here for over a twelve month, leaves for Batavia to-day Danjou returning to his post to-day also. Renter announces
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  • 259 6 JUDGE COMPLIMENTS POLICE. Singapore Assizes were continued yes«.relay before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lenna rd. Ang Koh, Leony Sew Kwonjr, Gah Soon Acng were each charged with returning o the Colony after an order of banishment had been made against them an.l tfhey [were each sentenced formally to pcn*l servitude
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  • 563 6 Mr. A. R. Thornton returned from home to Penang on Sunday. I M. \V. M. Dooda of Caledonia Estate returned from leave by the Nagoya. Cantata Larkin, formerly of the >.s. Seaag Bee. has joined the Pen me- Pilot Association. i Mi. G. C. <J. Mulier. who has been District
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  • 301 6 FUNERAL <>i MR. DOUGHTT >\,, (F (From Our Own Com Ihe funeral took pi Mr. Doughty Smith m hospital as the result of th« by sang robbera on I Plandok mine road, Kedal last. Over ends of the A. D. Jin ius and at the grave. M were
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  • 142 6 Malaya used to posse* \U the iinnr ,,f which mi Str In 1888, 1870, [893, 1894 and 1895 N were produced an,] verj aiv the drawings beinj in reading matter. j t is p* publish another Number durin of H.H.h. the Prince of holding Of the Malaya ft
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  • 38 6 Tin- Con u':.t. G i eral i I racthred the following T..U I II Marquis Okuma died at 1. 10th instant. Shi^cnoltu Okuni.i, born I ha? been one of the foremoni nun m Japan.
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  • 47 6 Storting to-night, for th mw matinee, i m gramme. The bill inclfed < iin m th'ive Alms, I. Jinnny Auhry ifl oi Ret three distinct t-. will K>v»' the public a fTWIt pare the work of the th; <lian<?. Prices |f mml $1 price to matinee.
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  • 75 6 Professor Poll, one <.f c (listinftuislu-d biologists," I v scheme under which Model would be BZpectsd by the State I children, mid would be rewanU I and remissi. n of taxation for bo O^faf' It does not sound very new thouph how no Governnu'nts seem to ha\f J tJlf courage
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 106 6 I MACGREGOR'S I V° S Q>/ J PARLIAMENT j BLEND X^WHISKY >yX Galdbeck Macgregor k Co., Ltd. THE DAWN OF A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR HAS BROUGHT TO DISPLAY AT DE SILVA'S A FRESH STOCK OF EXQUISITE JEWELLERY SILVERWARE PRICES TO SUIT ALL PURSES BT»nch: L> p T\p S/A r A
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    • 66 6 STRONG LIGHT DURABLE Th "American" Pulley IneoiporftUa the proved, B best feature* of n]\ tyj.-s W t of pulleys. I h o v g h American many refinements bare (STEEL SPLIT bt tn "M^U the basic prinPuilevs ciples rtmiin thfl sanu> v *J* after a quarter century Ej of t
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  • 264 7 WA SH IN GTON CONFERENCE. THE LAST LAP. rill 31 MET. M ..-hiiitfton, Jan. 10. oaely 1- ri of the I although tan yr.irs naval Wbb Magi— Jan. 10. i-; slowly reached ir l"F;K r and difficult protjona arc busily lorei art* dii- iltS, Ics that im-.■lii-vrd. eelist, Mr. 11.
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  • 47 7 wnda me a rtory which tru,- (says Beachoom- A Civil servant 1 **i«I a tea-party, and he to „w k€ an iced cake 1 cake duly arrived, but '^c. saw the cake than he d everyone else, for the I' the motto, "Prepare to Pettily emblazoned m
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  • 353 7 I). V. WON'T PLAY. mk. GRiFrrnra rmiimi. [Router's Service] l-wndon, Jan. 10. Bail, oo the notion of Mr. Collins, ]Mr (>:n th I'" ion the •n Of Mr. Griffith appoint l a Cabinet including Mr. Collins, minister Of finance! Mr I; "^.v. f I i.-i minister, Mr
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  • 126 7 LJsl of Subscribers. Previously acknowledged 133,426.87 P. R. Pinlv.ni Esq.. (Monthly) 15.00 K.-iah Government do. 1,000.00 Bank interact from July is: t Dec. Slit., 11*121. > 1(5 Proceeds <>f Water Fete at Batan X Malaka per T. B. R. P*WO"« 350.29 Winnings at "Mincra" (J.11.K.1 8.00 Messrs.
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  • 132 7 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANK. Th Local Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation informs us that he has receiver a te 'egrum from his Head Ofiea m Honprkon^ stating ;hit, subject to audit, The final dividend for the year will probably be Dividend of £3 Three Pounds) per share, Old
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  • 52 7 There were busy scenes on Christmas Eve at the General Post Office, where ten machines post-marked the masses of Christmas correspondence at the rate of 700 each per minute. There was a notable decline m Christmas cards, which before the wai formed the bulk of the correspondence. Comparatively few are
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  • 549 7 DIVIDING THE SPOIL. HOW THE MILLIONS GO. [Renter*! Service]. Cannes, Jan. 10. Router's correspondent learns from a well-informed French source, that the following- is the scheme for reparations partition. Germany will pay m all 1750 million tfold marks, m kind, whereof Britain will take 100, Italy 240,
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  • 158 7 The case m which a Chinese shopkeeper ii< Serangoon Road is charged with causing grievous hurt to his coolie by firing a rifle at him and injuring him m the arm, on the latter demanding his wages, was called uy before Mr. B. Nunn m the District
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  • 41 7 Plaintiff asserted that the notes were fully filled m before defendant signed them, and he also explained them. He paid no money te> defendant when the $6,000 note was signed, and Seah Kan was not present. I The hearing was adjourned.
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  • 935 7 INTERESTING CASE. A case presenting several interesting features, which had already been once tried, judgment given for plaintiff, and arising out of the evidence, defendant prosecuted for perjury and acquitted, came before the l Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, m the 1 Supreme Court yesterday, on an
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 146 7 STOVES CARRON DOVER-WOOD BURNING v. For Ecohom ie a I Latest Improre* and j;i r UcL 1 Pattern, with good Efficient Cooking. /f^T^St. sized Ovc BRITISH MADE Jl V 4^LK» W «l In four RiM Complete with 2 lengths piping and one elbow No 6.— 2734 by 25% by 18
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 455 8 N. Y. ¥L EUROPEAN LINES. EUROPEAN LINES. tUNOON LINE Inialgktiy YOU MARSEILLES. LONDCN A ANTWSKP. ria PorU. VOSHINO MARU January 22 MISHIMA MARU January 29 SADO MARU February 8 -M^RPOOL LINE Moctfcly BarvtM FOR MARSEILLES ft LIVERPOOL, rim P«rta. LIMA MARU February 5 MATSUMOTO MARU February end AMBURG LINE Mo«thlj
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    • 566 8 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP 00,, LTD. (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 early March followed by the S.S. CITY OF SIMLA a new twin screw turbine steamer of 10,500 tora deadweight,
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    • 646 8 P. &O. -BRITISH INDIA j APCAR LINE (Incorportted m England.) MAIL AND PAS3ENGEP SERVICE PENIX^ULAK AND ORIENTAL S. I (Under Contract with His Majesty's (iovernmenf). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are a< LONDON PAR-EASTERN SERVICE. M FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A I DTK SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPOI KASHGAIi about
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 457 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. f( INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE bttef, lintl'lM. Kelantan, Bangrara, Telupin, Patani, Sineora La (.i B KokiMMtfi LMgSMa, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure HIDOL Jan 1G rUGAJ X »«^tl Jan 25 rs arc fitted throughout with electric ]i e ht anri n
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    • 235 9 O. K. The Osaka Shoseii Kaiaka Lid. (Incorporated m Japan). No. 2, De Souza Str«et. Proposed Sailings fros Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Aatwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. ft. Ar^run Maru Jan. 23 Jan. 24 •♦Omit Maneille*. Ami. > Maru Feb.
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    • 447 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANi fIURIAN LINE.) (Incorpoiat«d la England.) lU»T FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK ria SUEZ OR PAMAMt FROM NEW YORK. i BU«sa»r Dae S'porc Route For EUS Jan 15 Suez
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    • 655 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 ami Freight Janua* 19 WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight Feb™^ 20 FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. GRANITE STATE Passengers and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 383 10 ia \j\J V LlvD Can be Obtained m the Following Sizes 30 x V/ 2 B.E. 33 x I S.S. ;)2 x 3V 2 S.S. 34 x 4 S.S. SI x 4 S.S. 33 x 5 S.S. THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (£ft) LTD. [Incorporated m Japan] (Dunlop House. Robinson Road.)
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    • 190 10 SHIPPING NOTES. SALVING THE PERLIS. Owing to continued bad weather, salvage operations on the wreck of the Eastern Shipping Co's steamer Perils which foundered m a gale off the Langkawis m August last have been temporarily abandoned, says the Pinang Gazette. Prior to the stoppage of operations good progress was
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    • 220 10 UNITED AMERICAN LINES INC. Successors to JVERMORS DEARBORN Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Singapore Java Ports vice versa For New York direct (via Suez) I CLEARWATER Jan. 15 HALF MOON end Feb. .i WEST CAMPGAW end March i From New York (via
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    • 177 10 ■h| w H| Bra IM The Timber Preservative I Stocked m 1, 5 10 Gallon Drums I WHY PAY I High Prices for Hard Wood WHES Soft Wood treated With I JODELITE I i IS CHEAPER JUST AS G^OD I Write for Particulars to The Borneo Company Limited I (Incorporated
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 612 10 MAIL TABLE. Intermediate and local mails will be found m list below: Federated Malay States, Malacca, Muar and Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). TO-DAY. Kuala Pahan.tr. Pekan. Smgoi Leaabing and Kwmtaa train) a.m. fla Jerantut Cucob Hong Soon 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 9
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  • 107 11 January 11. Bank 4 in. a. 2 4 1-8 Bank demand 2|B 7-8 Private credits 3 m.B. 2|4 3-8 France, demand smi Hong-korifv, demand 15 p.c. Prom. Bangkok, demand 90 t Sovereign. Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rat* 6 p.c. The following telegram has been received from Rome
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  • 136 11 January 1 I Tin 126 Tom $83.25 Gambier Cube No. 1 14.00 Gambier IO.Ot Pepper Black L 5.76 Pepper (white fair) 26.75 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 6.59 Tapioca medium pearl f.g 7.25 Pearl Sago, small 7.26 Copra Sundried 10.25 Copra MixOpium, Benares uncert: 4.500 Rice, Ranpoon white "j:',)) Rice,
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 102 11 T ere in good reasons for believing that the smelting works of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., at Batterworta, will recommence operation! at full pressure towards the end of m-xt nont tlu* Pinang Gazette. The tenants of the company's bungalows have been given notice to quit and
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    • 317 11 A Japanese experiment station ha^ <liscovered a new method of extracting aluminium from a mineral. A great refining works wi be established at Yoyogi A projeci is under contemplation! to establish a' semi-governmental company for the manufacture of aluminium by th« new method, which consists in the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 404 11 «4.000,00« Amutmcm im fore« »v«r lIT.OCO.OW. THE GREAT KASTE.HN UJE ASSURANd COMPANY, LIMITED. <J>/r crporatftd la Strait* Stttlemtmti). WIMkMUi Houf©, Sliij:ap<jr«. LONBON OFFICE i 2 Old J«wry, E.C, !O,COO depoailW tU Sop.*** Court Eagijkod, and cempUi» with the Britiah Lli« Ajiuranc* Compani*4 PLANS OF ASSURANCE AGENTS WANTEB MANAGING DIRECTOR ACTUARY
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    • 474 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of ft each £3,000,000 ■•■MM Fund 3,600,000 Hi ■>» m v Liability of Proprietors 3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang AmriUar Iloilo Puket
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    • 528 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated m Hongkong.) I Capital, all paid up $20,000,000 Silver Keserre $21,500,000 Sterling Reserve, held m London 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq., Chairman. G. M. Dodwell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. D.G.M. Bernard, Esq. E. V. D. Parr, Esq.
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    • 466 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, 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. Suzuki,' Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Sonia, Esq. I. Matsukata, Esq. Yanoakawa, Esq. M Mitsui, Esq. ML Odagiri, Esq. Baron K. Morimura, Baron K. Iwasaki, R. Ichinomiya. Esq. K.
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    • 307 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Koyal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— -Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. KARKER Co., W. Messrs. WEARE &Co lAii Kranch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. I A. GORDON LEE, Resident U&Uigtr. i— m C. OF
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  • 562 12 A committee letting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association was held m M- Barhsc and Oe"l beard room yestsrUßJT afternoon, presided over by Mr. G. S. Carver. Other members m attendance were Major Webb, Dr. N. L. Clarke, Msssrs, F. c. Peck, L K. Ha phail,
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  • 247 12 Prof. D. G. Stibbe. wrXfaf m a specfe] Hutch number issued by the Tinu..- itatei thai «»ne of the preat^t world phenomena time is the a^vak-nin- of the native 1 Of southern and eastern Asia remarkable swakeniag of national I flirted m Japan, made itfeU m
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  • 764 12 KEY TO WORLD PEACE. (From Our Owr. Correspondent.) London. Dec. 15. Speaking before tin- Aldwych Club, Mr. Lao-lLsin Chu, the Chinese Charge d'Affaires, dsall with the theme: "What is China?" since he pointed out that the question had been asked at the Washington Ci.nfirer.ee anil it still
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  • 105 12 The village of Tan^ka, about eighteen mil. s from Muar. has been almost entirely >v<l by fire. About 4 a.m. on Sunday morning flames broke out m a house m ho principal street, and aided by a Strong breeze, eventually crossed the «nain street, sixty feet
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  • 151 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its usual auction < Wednesday, 1 1 th, when there was Catalogued i.e>Oii,o<>r> lb-.. Tona 7i5.:53 Offer? j 1,538,630 lbs Ton.^ 'J81.G5; Sold l.':;:!.5(!i lbs Tons 500.02. PRICES REALIZED. 1 ihbed Smoked Sheet (V;i(s per Ih. Singapore Standard Qualty 37%
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  • 376 12 Singapore, Jan. 11. The share market closes quiet after a [dull week. The volume of business trans- acted has been smsl!, although as a result j v>f the continued decline m the prices of rubber and tin most shares are easkr. Rubber at :\~t l» cent- spot
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  • 251 12 FRA SER CO'S. WEEKLY CIRCULAR. Singapore, Jan. 10. There has been a rather depressed feeling m our Local Share Market throughout the week and prices generally show a small setback. Rubber at 37 'L> cents spot and Tin at j£lGB.ir>.o arc both again lower and these declines have reflected on
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  • 59 12 The Rev. Brother Michael has been m Singapore for his Christmas vacation. He was the last Director of the St. Joseph's Institution m Singapore, and it was to his influence and untiring exertions, that vhe Institution owes its present extension ami improvement. In a few days he will return to
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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    • 246 12 Stafford*' RsoKAway Win. Th'- South Staffbrds had an easy victory over the combined forces of the S.R.C. and the Asiatic Petroleum Companj at h .key on the Padang yesterday, being raccesafol by the margin of 7 goals to It was, for the most part, an uninteresting gtcnu on account
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    • 35 12 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Jan. 11. Houseman, the jockey, has been suspended for six months for his riding of Goonhilly at the race meeting yesterday. Goonhilly has been Suspended for two months.
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  • 174 12 Two Kinds of Love, the widely discussed Universal feature, heralded as one of the fastest dramatic screen offerings <>f the year will be the attraction m the second show at the Empire to-night with episodes 7 and 8 of the gigantic Overseas serial The Dragon's Net. First show,
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  • 86 12 The marriage took place on Dec. 2Sth of Mr. Albert Hevarrl, of the staff of the Siam Electricity Co. Ltd., and Miss Ing*. borg Wesenborg, at the Danish Consulate General, Bangkok, and afterwards at Christ Church. Later there was a reception at the residence of Comdr. and Mrs. Grut at
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