The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 January 1922

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. S CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1922 No. 10,484
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  • 238 1 .riffith is summoning the Southern Parliament to meet in Dublin on Saturday for ratification ol the Treaty and the establishment of a provisional government. The De Valera -ites will not attend Page 7. The draft of the Anglo-French pact, handed by Lloyd George to liriand deals very
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  • 738 1 Riga was of old one of Russia's great* -t and most beautiful cities, and even to-day, when its factories are for the most part empty shells, its trade nearly stagnant, ita population reduced by one-half, it I strong a Western European stamp that, walking or driving through
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    • 258 1 _al___d s\_> ESTABLISHED 1896. WE do not sacrifice ACCURACY for SPEED but combine both. We are fully qualified and competent to fill any doctors prescriptions in our own lens grinding department. Kefractionist K. V. METER, 1 .S.M.C. (LONDON) F.1.0. (ENGLAND). j TUropT^oT^^'^^^^^ MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. f the XYLOPHONE and
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    • 104 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Compound hou -Page •">. Luxurious "Cole Aero Eight M for Page 5. Special dinner an cinema at Sea View Page 12. Sa'e at Biaison V I rior to restocking Page 5. Xew programmes at the Gaiety and Liberty Picture Theatre— Page 2, Shipping Ellerman, Apcar, Admiral, latest sailings
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 78 1 THE WEEK. Fridaw, loth. High Water, 9_l a in., !1.1 p.m. High Water, 10.19 a.m., 11.41 p.m. B. I. oetward mail due. Cricket: 5-C.C. rs. SUffords, s.< I High Water. 11 6 High Water, n.17 a.m. n.._ p.m. Straits Trading mtg., Collyer Quay, noon. Emulation Lodge or* Instruction, B_o p.m.
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  • 562 2 I re Was I large gathering at the capital of Kodak <>n .fan. Sth. to see the switching »m of the new lighting sy tetn <.f the town, just installed by Messrs. Huttenbach Lasanss aad Co. The follow account of th.- instillatl m will especially
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  • 284 2 BANGKOK-PENANG BY THROUGH TRAIN. The inauguration of the new through service between Bangkok and Penang was most successful, says Wednesday's Pinang Gasette. The express ran into Prai in good time yesterday, and but for the fact that the launeh connection was not effected a» promptly as it might have been,
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    • 251 2 _M-____i-__^_B_B-vr__iß^_a____a_________n_— TO I ET OR FOR SALE. LAR(.E GODOWNS, newly erected, area fron: 10,000 to 50,000 sq. ft. feeing river. LAME STORES from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf ami shipping. Alt? three storied buildings for offices ami godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry. going cheap. Apply or write
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    • 372 2 t _j-TT-a-n SEASON'S SECOND SUPER PROGRAMME I STAJZ ATTRACTION I ANOTHER VICTORIA THEATRE PICTURE hTHE ACME SPECIAL PRODUCTION WITH CUEIGHTON HALE ANI) YVONNE DELVA THE M JB l^ PRESENTED \l 1 111 'd MASTER 8 Sm. IX)\VN HALL IVS I |p _11Z__ CHAIR PROM THE PLAY BY BAYARD YEILLER. NIGHTLY
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    • 603 2 ALHAMBRA From THURSDAY, January 12, to TUESDAY, January IT, i PICTURES OF HIGHLY ENTERTAINING POWERS, MELODRAMATI HUMOROUS. IN THE SECOND SHOW, COMMENCING _15 p.m. A PATHE MELODRAMA quite one of the best of its kind, though different from air. its kind yet seen, THE CARNIVAL CHILI) In Keels picture throbbing
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  • 820 3 AN INTERNATIONAL TRIAL. (From Out Own Correspon<-__). Edinburgh, Dee. 11. The 9 Fo tl all Union < n lucte 1 1 ;oi< ther of their International Trial games, shiels being the venue. The sides were f styled Scotland— s probable fifteen— «n I NT( rth and South. I-
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    • 287 3 y BSS >s^^^^----_^_^___________^_^_^^^^^H S JmW AT _»^_m^^^^^^^--__-______ _^r aw***^ YOUR ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. I MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT OF I Am* —ar m _r_ _r_ The Borneo Company, Limited. V I _r E D SON PHONOGRAPH HEPPELWHITE 84 CHALET n M AMHEROLA With diamond needle Prices St. 0 to $135. Cc_ie in
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  • 634 4 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, JAN. 12th, 1922. 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.] Hitam Tin (800,000) 1.30—1.40 jJelantoh ($1) .o*o K. Kamunting I*l7.6 2.0.0 x.d.
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  • 125 4 There is a tableland in Utah smooth enough to allow a motor-car to follow a running animal at its own speed; results of tests carried out at this zoological BrooJvlands were recently published by an American periodical, "Everyday Science." r lhc speediest of the animals tested was an
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    • 489 4 jHM^HBBB^jigBBBM a___i a_i HtfHaH^ iHaa^ iaHaMMaaMMi| VIOLINS C ROMP* ON Mi _a -c-av ■w hs ****f mm w j GARCIA haB now a fa U range of models of the above Instruments, also ijQttCYU LiohtitlQ SctS l STRINGS and accessories of all kiads. Pre-War Quality and prices. FAT THE CORNER
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    • 729 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, JOHORE BAHRI Miscellaneous Suit No. 1 of 1921. The Oversea Chinese Bank Ltd. of Singapore Against Navena Soona Naraina Pillai of Karaikudi, India Chai Thf Undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at thRAFFLES CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE, ON MONDAY,
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    • 651 5 TO LET. i iropean Compound beans No, r> ,1 :;\c bldroom- With bathrooms and sitting rooms. House il bj lectrk lights with fans, i laid on I larage and sal Km i >. Pebraar] i. J, Wilkie Koad. 21-1 j: New bungalow.' partly furnished Entry Ist February It2f M. c
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    • 646 5 J WANTED. WANTED LINOTYPE OPERATOR. Preffc* 'ably jobbing hand. Apply C. A. Ribeiro and I S., Ltd.. Raffles Place. 11-1 U C Middle aged professiewal man, would like accommodation as paying guest, in the Tanglin district, from next month. Apply Box No. 1732 eare of Free Pr- 1 13-1 FRENCH
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    • 667 5 AUCTION SALES. High < lass Wines s nd Liquors for Chinese I New Year. IMPORTANT At (TION SALE OF A Fine assortment of high class liquor At .Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's Saleroom, No. 30 Chulia Street ON FRIDAY, 20th JANUARY, AT 10.30 A.\L Brandies:— Boaasosy, Martell. Marie Bri/.ard and
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    • 807 5 I NOTICES. I j NOTICE. The OCEAN Accident and i Guarantee Corporation, Ltd., Incorporated in Great Britain are prepared to insure Members of the local VOLUNTEERS J against ALL ACCIDENTS (including every day Sports) WORLD-WIDE COVER at specially REDUCED RATES OF PREMIUM. Full particulars from the EASTERN BRANCH, Chartered Bank
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    • 392 5 1 M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. Motor Hiring Dept. For comfortable and reliable Cars Phone No. 1545. Charges Moderate. ummummmmmmm ""■■"^"^■"■"■T" ___>____, MAISON VIOLETTE 124 Raffles Hotel Sale Prior to Re-stocking Great reduction in Voile Frocks, from $12 Evening- and Afternoon Gowns Hats, Blouses, Shoes Next to RAFFLES BAKERY MUNICIPAL
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    • 313 5 CENTROSEMA PLUMIERII. (COVER PLANT) fc Good selected seeds can be supplied from Batu Kawan Estate at 20 cents per lb. f.o.b. Simpang Ampat, C.I.F. quotations on application to ALDENS* SUCCESSORS (EASTERN) LIMITED. 4, Collyer Quay, Singapore. or 33C, Beach Street, Penang. -od£^^s-^/_bion reliability mm****^ and low running cost have outclassed
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  • 33 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. SMITH. -At the General Rospital, Penang. at 4 a.m.. 10th January, as the result of gunshut wounds receive, from gang robbors. John Povtehty Smith. _an;>. v. Padang Plandok Tin. Limited.
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  • 870 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1922. Communal Hospitality. During the past year Singapore has had visits from several trade] deputation-! from various parts of the world interested in our trade-—' and we are equally interested in their trade. In some cases pure business was the object 1* the journey
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  • 191 6 11. K. H. the Prince of Wales arrives at Madras by the Renown this morning, and stays there till the evening of Tuesday January 17th. The special general meeting- of the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association which was fixed to take place in the Caledonia Ciub, Nebong: Tebal, on Sunday, Jan.
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  • 83 6 TIIE LATE MR. DOUGHTY SMITH. Coroner's Inquest. (From Our Own Correspondent) r Penang, Jan. 12. G At the enquiry to-day into the death of S Mr. Doughty Smith, the jury returned a u verdict of death caused by gunshot wounds I fired by a person or persons unknown.
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  • 103 6 Ami ng our ancient mountains. And from our lovely vales, Oh let the prayer re-echo, Cod Mess the Prince of Wales. With heart and voice awaken. These minstrel strains of yore, Ti i Britain's, name and Glory, Resound from shore to shore. Among our
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  • 597 6 Renter announces the death of Mr. Edward Bundy, A. R. A. I Mr. IMUey. assistant editor, lias been [pointed to succeed Mr. Horatio Bottom ley as editor of John Bull I The Malay Mail understands that Mr. '7. Duncan, who is now living near Wokiing, is returning to the F.M.S.
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  • 164 6 BUG6BBTBD MAN I Ye sterdny nfterno tport of the (oin knrernor ko enquire into th< lingapore Municipality, l five fuller <lt I lummsry of ommission. Municipal trad ninated from oth An Internal committi administrative refoi .-(I by reduction i attendance at office and tuality. Better co departmi nts.
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  • 80 6 The imports of rubber States for 1920 and 1! _1 well 19. 1921 January 'Jl. February :i3,200 Mareh 51-536 14.400 April 28,6 16 May 27,225 10, June 14.717 July 15*893 11,700 August 13,406 14,000 September 11,562 15,05 October 10,410 November 0 19 December 11,060 Totals for yee
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  • 179 6 AGRIC-HORTICUL_UR U SE< IH'\ In tion with the f< I Bfalaj Horticultural Section will coi A -Horticultui be ent tion from every art of I sula and fri i i B I abuan. One section will and will bt Information and pro* isi >i giving hibil req various
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  • 107 7 DIFFICULTIES. 1 (JEOR i 5 DR Ml •ej anea, Fan. 11. ded to M. Bi M. I M. i the mis- juatiA ,mt of h, nt of unprovoked such On the mdithat the afer tion in tl re by xcluding other ii I PTION. laOttdon, Jan. 11. i
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  • 49 7 the Journal R I ,ti. Soci< I hundred Bl d 72 f,l! ed, i oreled ■or. led -.nd i naula, and e than ble I me lingthere r of tl wi Id aid and ord he i an per in sa era rovided ng or insisting Ocular
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  • 57 7 It knew what "hidden hand" it is BJ to retain N the end trkati m of mails > ii Baal, s-Cy a the the anchorage is a perfect ;i good many lives have randy. Indeed, there every reason to condemn it ■whatever to be said in its J perhaps by
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  • 60 7 R ATIFICATION TO PROCEED v\i J» \-iiks ABSTAIN. [Renter's Service] London. Jan. 1 1. I Mr. Griffith is summoi Southern Parliament elected to meet at I Dublin, in th r Mansion Hou>-- on Jan. Uth, f< i ratification of the ta a bliahment <«f a pi .1 government.
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  • 128 7 ihsaassssan, Jan. 11. requested joint meeting of snd the federation. ind the withdrawn': matums and notices and that there be ro. further -i in wages until the _m h. the assumed and the uil increase i„ th I of living has definite ratio of coin the gold
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  • 191 7 IN.' SENTEN4 E POR CAM. ROBBER, i trial of four Chii I hin Shooi Choh, chin Sam. Wong of making preparation i i. bberj and fer dis. len property wa Mr, ".aid. The of iment or the on the an i <• paaaed. A justiftabl) severe sentence was
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  • 155 7 The arrangements which had been made 'or tho special enrolment yesterday even- Volunteers for the kilted Scottish pany in the Singapore V ilunteer Force lid not meet with a large amount of sup- rt. The announcement had been made :hat the Scotsmen would assemble at the Cricket
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  • 151 7 The Thirteenth Chair, the Master' Mystery Ph.- presented last week at t o Victoria Theatre, will be shown at the ty all this week. n Hale and Delva are the principals in the It is in six parts, and a special product'on which should not be mi Extra
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  • 343 7 STILL ALIVE. ANOTHER JAPANESE CONCESSION. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Jan. 11. Th,. Japanese have tentatively agreed tio the withdrawal of troops from the exGerman Kiaochow leasehold, and from the Shantung Railway, on the condition that furniahes adequate police protection. Tin .Japan-s,. suggested that the withdrawal of the railway guards
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  • 247 7 Geneva, Jan. 11. H don of the Council of the ae of Nations was opened publicly under fche praoidency of M. Hymana. The Council O] proved of the constitution of the Permanent Mandates Commission also the report of Sir Eric- Drnmmond on the permanent Court of International
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  • 152 7 MALA YA -BORNEO EXHIBITION. A home paper avid tow i arts and crafts have Buffered in quality aa we 1 quantity, when it writes: There is, fortunately, a' ready some improvement tj he not ii the conditio ta of trade In Singapoi Malay; i rally, a.s the result rf the
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  • 739 7 REPORT OT DIRECTORS. Singapore, 7th Jan. 1922. The Directors submit the Accounta for the business year of the Company ended 30th September' 1921. By special Resolution passed at Extraordinary General Meeting, on 21st July, 1920, and confirmed a> Extraordinary General Meeting, on r>th August, 1920, the
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    • 107 7 PROPERTY SALE. The following proper ti< .< were sold by auctic.i by a r Cheonj* Koon Sen-.: Co at their saleroom, No. 30, Chuiia Street, on Wednesday afternoon: Freehold land and houses N T os. 23-1 t23-2, Off Killiney Road, area 1220 and llf»0 sq. ft., -bought by Mr. Neo
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    • 114 7 STOVES CARRON DOVER— WOOD BURNING BRITISH MADE, ji |.i C{ J&rmT£{~_, f° Ur ___3 _s_a Incorporated in the Straits Settlement-) > I m. .^1— M W U Wmmm —m i— I I i i mawa— aa _B^__— MW_W__M__— imp _fc_ aim -*l iii NESTLE THICK CREAM j I <b o
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 440 8 N. Y. K. EUROPEAN LINES. EUROPEAN LINES. MJXDON LINE rortuighUy ServUa ~VOR MARSEILLES. LONDCN A ANTWERP, via Porta. YOSHINO MARU January 22 MISHIMA MARU January 29 SADO MARU February 8 i. > MTHERPOOL LINE Monthly Bsrv_* FOR MARSEILLES A LIVERPOOL, via Parts. LIMA MARU February 6 MATSUMOTO MARU February end
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    • 591 8 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD, (Incorporated in England.) A New Passenger Service to London. Will commence in 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 tons deadweight,
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    • 677 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND I APCAR LINE Uncorportted in England.) MAIL AND PASSENG-JF SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. I c (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governm'iu). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A L0 DON DUE SINGAPORE I.EAVE SING
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    • 393 9 SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE tana. Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, LaChumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departura !:i l li Jan. 18 Jan. 25 "ith electric light, and have excellent throughout Jan. 80 Feb. j assengcrs. und trip from Singapore to Bangkok and Singapore
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    • 233 9 as, Hit Osaka Sboseu Kaiska Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. Argun Maru Jan. 23 Jan. 24 **Omit Marseilles. I. Andes Maru Feb. 23 Feb.
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    • 467 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND Ellerman Bucknail Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LIKE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT FORfNIG-ITLT SERVICE TO NFW YORK via SUEZ OR PAW AMA, FROM NEW YORK. Steamar Dne S'poro Route For ATREUS Jan. 15 Suez Straits
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    • 697 9 iif-im Ii m illr ii i ,M,p„, I PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U. S. SHIPPING 30ARD. SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT CREOLE STATE Passengers and Freight Janua./ 19 WOLVERINE STATE Paasengers and Freight Februaiy 20 FOR SAN
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  • 89 10 I The M. M. Steamer Azay-le-Ritieau, with fr thc French Mails from Europe, 'arrived at lu the West Wharf at daylight yesterday from °J Marseilles via ports, and at noon continued her voyge to Saigon. Amongst her passengers that disembarked at Singapore was Monsieur Andre Danjou, the French
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  • 143 10 Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) hrect Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang. from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading or Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo ientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA NAMSANG Jan.
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    • 716 10 NOW READY ii a The Singapore and Straits Rough Diary for 1922. Price, $3.50 per copy. Post Free, $4.00. PUBLISHERS FRASER NEAVE, LTD., The Arcade, Singapore. I after O /ears oi Buff Bring To have suffered for 6 rear 1 from Backache and Rheumatism must indeed have V*-(.m aHIi of
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    • 322 10 a.s. LAI BANG. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer om Hongkong are hereby notified that she js now arrived (Jan. llth) and is discharging ppeaite godowns Nos. 46 and 47. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. [HE SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERY COMPANY, UMITED. Shipchandlers, Contractors, and Commission Agents. )f_cps:—
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    • 191 10 Wm\WkTfm\mm\mmWm\-W^m\m\\mW^ mm G v\A/y_, <ar i *t _V iSfitnßna fl __9__mi fl__L__|Q J SCOTCW WHISKV "Slacks white* SCOTCH t 1,< *^rHIB_K-Y -BS-S SP" *"j-P i-^i. bm Mn_^_^_w_l _BL 7 R_t S-V-H j l_H i i iSS* ISilfll _M_fßiHfi» X__^MsM— I THERE IS NO CHECK TO THE POPULARITY OF "BtACK WHITE"
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 712 10 MAIL TABLE. f r Intermediate and local mails will be found rr in list below: Federated Malay States, Mslscca, Muar and Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). TO-DAY. Pangkal Pinang. etc. Soon Ann a.m. Medan, Sabang, etc. Grotius y a.m. Pulau Besgi Sultafta 9 a.m.
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  • 130 11 January 12 Bank 4 m.s. 2(4 1-8 Bank demand 2|3 7-8 Private credits 8 m.s. 3.8 New York, demand iM.% Credits 1)0 days 80% r ranee, demand 575 India, T. T. 173 Hongkong, demand i.v. p. c 1 .cm. Yokohama, demand 102 Java, demand j Bangkok, demand 90 1£
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  • 136 11 January 12. Tin 100 Tons $83.% Gambier Cube No. 1 14.00 Gambler 9&Q Pepper Black 13.75 Pepper (white fair) 26.76 Tapioca, email flake, f.g. 5s Tapioca medium pearl f.g. 7.26 Pearl Sago, small 7.25 Copra Sundried 10.25 Copra Mix 9.^ Opium. Benares uncert: 4.500 Rice, Rangoon white 230 Rice,
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  • 42 11 1_ (.clock noon, Jan. 12, 1922 Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked Sb Closing Prices. Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. »po. 37 B7tt Feb. to March. 38' 39 >_ _pril to June 42 42 V_ Tone of Market:— Quiet.
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  • 426 11 KILLINGHALI After writing off £H\'3 for depreciation oc buildings, machinery, etc. and n ving £2,501 for income tax, year, working resulted in m loss of £6-546, whkh will. however, be counterbalanced by refund of approximately £7,500 for excess profits dnty paid in previous years. There £0,460 standing
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    • 419 11 me ecOUO/XH. AMor-nc fore. ,r.r |lT,OOO,<Wf. THE GREAT EASTERN WE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (hicvrporgUd im StntiU Settlemtata). 88-kJ OFFICE: Wlnchaiter Hciuit, Siagapor*. LONDON OFFICE: 12 Old Jewry. E.C, > p. r.r has £20,000 depoiiiw. with tho Supi Qo«H tl Eigijinti, and etmpli* with tbo Britiah lift Ajitintnc* Compaaiti Art i.VE
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    • 486 11 CHARTERED BANK. of India, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Keserve Fund 3,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Honpkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh Rangoon
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    • 917 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. Soma, Esq. I. Matsukata, Esq. Y. Yamakawa, Esq. M. Mitsui, Esq. ML Odagriri, Esq. Baron K. Morirnura, Baron K. Iwasaki, R. Ichinomiya, Esq.
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    • 273 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720). FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds Singapore Representatives Messrs. BARLOW Co. Messrs. BARKER Co., lt\ L Messrs. WEARE Co. Ltt. Branch Office— 64, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE. Resident Manger. THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
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  • 1022 12 JUDGE AND UNTRUTHFUL WITNESS. The -Maiing of tlie case in which Lim J Chang Sew, a rubber planter, claimed from Seah Koh Lim, building contractor, the re- turn of $4,500, balance of money lent, was ressuned in the Supreme Court yesterday, 1 before the Chief Justice, Sir
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  • 449 12 STRAITS CHINK-IB ARRANGEMENTS.' of t Straits Chinese British Association a moating of al the Straits Chinese Club.- was held on Wed* iy at the Garden <lub at 5 p.m. to discuss the question ot* taking part in the ration! of the route along which the Prince would
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  • 46 12 Genera] disappointment will be felt that I:e necessity has arisen for the cancella- ion of the interesting match which had i ce n arranged to be played on the Padtng this evening between the Singapore Malaya Cup team and The Rest.
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  • 180 12 Rubber. Singapore, Jan. 12. During: the past week values have remained practically unchanged, but the volume of business has been eoonsiderably smaller. The weekly auction on Wednesday opened quietly, and although bidding imin.wd later, most grades were only in rate demand. Standard Sheet a at 37Mi cents,
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  • 912 12 A CRITICAL YEAR. The fourth annual general meeting cf Indragiri Rubber, Limited, was held at the French Bank buildings at noon yesterday, 1 then- being present Messrs. J. A. Elias (in the chair), EL Clatkson, Tan B-rnm Hock, A. E. Beddeley, and M. Diem. In moving the adoption
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  • 268 12 PENANG RACES. SECOND DAY S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Jan. IS. Glorious weather prevailed for the second day's racing at Penang, attracting a large attendance. The going was excellent. The following were the results Race 1. (Seven and half furlongs). Hatfield Boy (Billett) 1 Jaunty Jay
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  • 358 12 YESTERDAY'S TRIAL GAME. I Teams comprising the majority of the Singapore first XV turned out on the Padang yesterday for the practice game. in which the Club forwards were put to the test of being opposed by a defence which was largely representative of the Club side. The forwards
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  • 45 12 Ex-Services Beat S. R. C. The Ex-Services XI defeated the S.R.C. on the latter ground yesterday by three goals to one. The S. R. C. opened the > scoring early in the game, but goals were scored for the Ex-Services by Harvey, Schofield and Buchanan.
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    • 154 12 KRYPTOK I___S BIFOCAL? o___\f m^A_\__ff__\\ perfect teo \^^m__e_^£j__^s v ..r. ;n one) ra row yfmvjg; j|y ce, usii,ii!y three rbarfee. Optician by Appointment to His Majvsty The King of Siam. S. SMITH SON" (Siam) LTI). (Incorporated ia Eng\ax.4) 14, Battery Road, Singapore. JOHN DUKE, F.8.0.A., F.S..M.C. iat« rt Britisi .QT_T_
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