The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 February 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. l!\ CENTS SINGAPORE, S.S.. TUESDAY, FEBRUAW 11. i<)22. No. 10,510.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    182 1 It is reported that (.handi has withdrawn his civil disobedience scheme, but there have been further troubles \r. India Page 7^ More Irish njjhtinff has occurred, the Sinn-Feiners attacking Lister constables and wounding many Page 7. Splendid ceremonies marked the coronation of the new Pope at Home
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    THE NEW GUINEA R. M.
    972 1 If Captain C. A. W. Monckton continues his literary industry, the "Exponent is of a New Guinea Resident Magistrate" will soon sound as delightfully in the world's ear as the "Experiences of an Irish R.M." Hi* first was book reviewed in 1920; and now we
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      342 1 MALTHOID RAFFLES HOTEL. MONP AY.— Tea Dansant, stt 7 p.m. (Admission free). )\KSl)AY.— Special Musical Programme after Dinner. TlUKSnAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. (Evening Dress essential for Dancing). FRIDAI .—Special Lunch Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night and Dancing. Evening Dress essential for Dancing). •ad Piner-- will have prior Claim to seats
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      219 1 KELLY AND WALSH,, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKOK) l>aily Mail Yt-ar Book Li)'22 1.20 Colonial Ufv List for 1921 Whitaker's Almanack for IMt 2.40 Wlth 21.00 Whitaker's Almanatk for K»22 By^tand^fcinual for IJ>2l i.; l( i-omplete with Colonial Sup- Punch .^Bmack, 11)22 so pU'inont, half roan, cloth t ,fl I >tinan^Aorthan<i
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      170 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ven-Yusa for added beauty—Pace I Pa* 1 Motors for the Buick ar mnB^*g?}F" requlre tomiers inl Bungalowi to let at Patir Panjan^ and elsewhere Page r Notice by the (^hina Mutual Insurance < ompany— Paqre 10. ?W^f* n^ k notiees Oxo products and v\ elti and Son Pasre
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      139 1 THE WEEK. Hiyh Water. 11.40 a.m. Rent Board. 2.15 p.m. Boxing Asscn. intg., Memorial Hall, I ym. Emulation Lodge, S.oO p.m. U\ d)i< .Writ/, lot h. Hik-h Water, 0 3'.! a.m.. 0:26 p.m. S.S. Asscn. Committee mtjr Barker's, S.IS p m. Polo: Balsstier. Tanglin Club at Home. 6.15 p.m. TkundmVt
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    ON DIRECTORS.
    211 2 T will us i ompj :t the I hold that the i ei It is i mistake to rapp thai a man holds a large block of mpany lie j.~ therefore tJie r.i im to dii .i''a i The mere fact that he ha i peculinds his judgment:
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    AERIAL TORPEDOES
    273 2 Rcmarkab!** Anurican Rcpft. \ecotdiqg to Dm American Aerial Age Weekly, a laccessfa] nechanicml(y-4con-trolled aerial torpsjdo, designed tv) revolution i.M.- land and sea warfare, hai been developed for the United State- Army and Navy Air Services. In a Mtllll test this remarkable weapon is Mid to have BOWH orer
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    37 2 There is a crude- Scottish saying that "it h a w ,.e man that kens his ain bairn." B to h.m in the way of bairns. As in this <-ase, from the Brahmaputra Valley in N E
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      519 2 I I I I TO r ET OR FOR SALE. LARGE C DOWNS, newly erected, ana fron. J,OOO to 50,000 sq. ft. faciTijr river. LARGE STORBfI from 6,000 to 24,000 sq. ft. near wharf and shippI ins. Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry,
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      515 2 M COMPLETE CHANGE or PROGRAMME fi.W "GAIETY" >V"" v C**tf FIRST SHOW AT 7.30 SHARP %^M THE LURKING PERIL SERIAL with George Larkin and Anne Luther V^fefel Episodes it, 10, 11 and L2. s NEW REELS. LAST NEXT TUESDAY SECOND SHOW AT 9.lfi p.m. THE IMVERSAL SPECIAL ATTRACTION THE VIRGIN
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      515 2 L HAM Bk a From FRIDAY, February 10, to WEDNESDAY i THE SCREEN ADAPTATION OP A WIDEL\ READ By Alexander Dunns A PRODUCTION BY THE PATHE CONSORTIUM I i Divided Into Twelve Chapters of which THE FIRST CHAPTER OF 5 REELS IN THE SECOND SHOW, COMMENCING \i The Three Musketeers
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    EXIT THE "TOOTHBRUSH."
    190 3 K>thbrtt*h" moustache is goinp: out •I f ii tCP/A is tfiviiiK' place to new his i. (jil novfltache hut ;i very M»all < !><•. It is allowed t. grow only to the width of the mouth. To have lontf ends at the side watered or waxed, is
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    SOUTHERN RHODESIA.
    124 3 Political Dot clopmtiif. London, .lan. 21.- The Latest political development within the Empire is embodied in a White Paper which contains the draft of thv Constitution for Southern Rhodesia which was recently hammered out between Mr. Winston Churchill, representation of the people I f Rhodesia and the present
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    ARMY ECONOMIES.
    627 3 BXIT THE ARTILLERY HORSP. There have been many rumottn thr.t the Geddet Committee has advocated the abolitiot. of at least three cavalry regiments, as W€l\ r.~ i reduction of artiller>\ This report ii causing a «,ood deal of concern in military quarters. The fact is, the Committee has
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    SAMPLE POST TO THE FAR EAST.
    220 3 n threatened changes in the con- lions rorrulatinp the sample post to the far East are regarded by traders with^ me disfavour. The trr.de is chiefly concerned with the effect on business with China, in which sample play table part. The Post Office >uncea
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      302 3 Buick Cars. AC< K)D motor car is a pro(itable Investment. The return on this investment depends upon the service which th r renders. Dividends come in tin- form of utility, service, in uny and re-sale value. Buick cars render such returns. The famous Valve-in-Head engine can always be relied upon:
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      470 3 j NY CARLSBERG. I I Manufactured in Denmark. '< ¥^2«iiJß^^^aß^aSßSß ■V I I*v i SI .wtfU SIME DARBY AND co ITI) Jm mm, Malacca seremban muar? s^fe^ljt^Tllffi^W HALLAM AND COMPANY > |B |^B»% 1 (Incorporated in Denmark) \SS^VAV.V.V.V.%V.V.V.VM\\V%V.V.VAV.V.V.'AVd'.V.V.VA%\' i J. B. WILLIAMS CO., Glastonbury, Conn., U. S- A. Aifents MULLER
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    OUR UNDERPAID CONSULS.
    539 4 A JAVA MERCHANTS SUGGESTION. Kvcninji- W'\vs Paiis Correspondent.) Lord NorthclMTc'f timely condemiuition i of tht> unfair lioatnu'iit of British Consuls in the Far Bast was borne out to me by Mr. B. T. Campbell, a merchant of 20 years' connection with the British consulate at -lava and
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    BAD WEATHER AND CABLE DELAYS.
    289 4 On January 14th a Times ofl Ceylon representative, on enquiry at the Colombo offices of the Eastern Telegraph Company, was informed' that the recent delay in transmission of cables was due to an interruption in the Red Sea, and it was anticipated that traffic would
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    RUBBER FOR COLD STORAGE.
    475 4 Cold storage acts like the accumulators <>f a private electrical installation or the reservoir of water system interpolating itself between the intermittent supply and the regular consumption of food. It was of groat service during the war. and \\a> employed OB very large scale. Notoriously, however,
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    27 4 The world waits for the man who will convince it that the new order must be 1 based on fraternity, and not on fighting.— Dr. Norman M'Lean,
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER.
    344 4 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. The only Morning Daily in Malaya and the best Medium for Advertising-. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning, with Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements. Telephone SG. Cable Address, Advertiser. P. O. Box No. 20G. Communications relating- to News and Ec'itorial
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      641 4 IMPORTANT NOTICE. QWNEB LEAVING THE COLO* Awei t asTj 1 dressmaking bv In 1 mman^ing position d with e"ntl eonns u Pot .>>.'»)f privately as vsins concsrn that Rrsi 1 iUincry and drsssaMking swtesss esrriad on at and known as "MANILA HOUSE" No, l!'". Orchard Road. Together with tta will,
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      337 4 .ggflpfefcT 10 YEARS' SUFFERER"! jp«!ii,J^k ULCERA j£ D L£GS^ a m^ Our Portrait is of Mr. C. E. KNIGHT, of 56. Allcroft R^J v J^K§: Town. London. N.W. 5. KncUnd. who write. d> K^U t h i^ M taw pliMiiurc In wrhitw to lal I 3 iraaks' iraatmeiii it ha-
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      484 5 TO LET. I I K-. .1. n. -w Applj Soaai Kian !i. I it. well funi, groamda, bower bath* Rent 1181 i v I• I compound houM\ 7 Mount March. Apply to >* Uppoi i A V ag North Blidfa Road sly Mayor Brothers. u c. TO LET Godowi No
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      444 5 AUCTION SALES IMPORTANT lUCTION BALU rhe I'ndersitfncd haw received instriu turns to sell bf Public Auetiaa ft ti, r Bah rasas, Rafsss Cthaanhei Bag* Sin^aj)or.'. ON MONDAY. Jill, WEB. Itlt, AT LM P.M N CANTONMENT koad #(To be sold without roaowo) Lot I.— Freehold land tOgOthOT with the bnck-biJlt and
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      852 5 NOTICES. GOVERN MENT NOTIFICATION. i ToWers will be received at the Colonial Secretary's UJf.;e, up to noon of the 17th February, 1922, for the following works: erection of the first portion of the Nurses' Quarters at Stpoy Lines, Genernl Hospital. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be
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      662 5 NOTICES. WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. Sealed tenders for the undermentioned I ienrieea will he received at Headquarter Office,' ■Vv: Canning at 10 n.m. on Friday 24th, February H*~ii. Supply of Bread. Meat. Groceries. Hospital Supplies. Native Supplies. Fuel and litfht. Forms of tender and all particulars may be obtained on application
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      631 5 M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. Motor Hiring Dept. For comfortable and reliable Cars Phone No. 1 545. Charges Moderate ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE OF Magnificent Jacobean and Tudor l).si E n Teak Household Furniture, fa** l'ia»o. (iramophone, etc. At No. 27-1 SOPHIA ROAD OFF SELBGH ROAD ON SATURDAY, isth FEBRUARY IM|
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1922. Geddes and Empire Safety.
    831 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1922. Geddes and Empire Safety. The report of the Geddes Big Axe Committee is obviously going to cause a good deal of discussion. There are not wanting those who believe that in their desire to make the Washington Conference a success our diplomats and
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    418 6 I H. R. H. the Princt of Wales left Agra i last night for Aligarh where he is due to arrive this morning. He stays for only MM day at Aligarh, leaving- again this afternoon. Dr. Wu Lien Teh will arrive in Penang from China by the Xagoya, for a
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    SINGAPORE SANITATION.
    527 6 Municipality and New System. Unsatisfactory Bfl the sanitary system in Singapore undoubtedly is, any means by Which matters can be improved will be readily welcomed. To this end, the supgestion has been made for the adoption of a system known as the Kaustine System, which it is stated
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    EX-SERVICE CLUB FOR SINGAPORE.
    292 6 THE PROPOSED SCHEME. The Committee of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya, Singapore Branch, have been approached by a number of members with a request to assist in the formation of a new club. It is thought that a place in which those who are or have
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    56 6 Sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment was passed by the Third Magistrate yesterday upon the Chinese, who was convicted last week of snatching a wallet containing $87 from Mr. W. J. Le Cam's pocket in Change Alley the other day. The property was recovered but not till Mr. Le Cain
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    THE PRINCE'S VISIT.
    391 6 THE BCHBMI OF l)i;< <,u VJh)N Everything p inti to tie the decoration of Biiyapon cf H.R.H. the- Prince of u, of remarkablj effectiv< is being carrii i oat on well scheme by various organisal Johnst( n*i l»i, r natural blase of colour. Ph Sti tish Association
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    THE LATE P.& O. CHAIRMAN.
    303 6 In his weekly writing- on "Men, U and Memories," Mr. T. P. O'Connor, MI 1 has the following: If you had met the late S Sutherland, who died last wed ninety years of aye, at any ipol earth, you would haw- known him I Scotchman.
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    16 6 The Englishman it one of t tolerant persona on thi tee of tb» 81r Robert Homo.
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      164 6 PERKIER 1 I f I The Champagne of Table "Waters. Sole Agents {Galdbeck Macgregor Go., Ltd, > (Incorporated in Shanghai.) fa \l Tel. 228 87 Cecil Street. %%\\\Vd I ASV/.V.Vi%SSV.V^VAS%V I VA i yWWV%SSSVWNWWWA^ I PATRONIZED jjf^y SflK^BKHKlKi^^^PJP^* AN EXTENSIVE RANGE OF CHARMING JEWELLERY AND SILVERWARE OF UNIQUE PATTERNS 1,
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      150 6 62 I THE "GARRET" PATENT S. S. TYPE SINGLE-CYLINDER Superheated Steam PORTABLE AND SEMI-PORT-ABLE ENGINES. An official trial was carried out at I Leiston Works on 29th November, 11)07, with a single-cylinder non-con-densing "Garrett" Portable Steam Engine, using superheated steam. We append the official figures of this trial as follows:
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    THE CLONES AFFRAY.
    92 7 BITTER I KKIJNG. [mi IRSI A(KM N I London, Feb. 12. North and South the kidnappings k. intensified by a terrible j iterdaj Twenty tahlei were waiting »1 Clones when a party I and fired on them killing lour, wounding London. Feb. 12. iren of the tffair.
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    FRANCE AND GENOA.
    60 7 I'.iri-. IVI>. 10. Gcvei irlrsd to f r t nuMmisaion tc "ti Che forthThc nota in> f the Allied Governand about the eosi'U! that the < :c invohrea ir. i^taken would h«\e far-n achinp i which ice conference art arta and I' ranee being called in qpaa-
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    POPE ENTHRONED.
    75 7 -l \l II BRBMONT. Home. Feb. 12. :n ceremony f the coronation St. IVter's Ihia i I w<k\l with f fueata, including family, diplomatic to the Holy See, repre- :<•»■ f Malta. The the Sedia Gcstetoria, Collece of Cardinals and PontillccJ Court, SI Peter*! at nine o'clock. il
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    PRINCE LEAVES GWALIOR.
    60 7 < ValM Camp. (,*alior Feb. 12 of Walei left Owattor for ng, expressing his regret iTing hia beautiful Ml iptnt four most eneptioa wma thoroughly •f the entire population. Prince attended sen-ice. oOeiatinc. (Russell) GANDHI 'l.imijs DOWN. Horn bay. Feb. 12. rarily abandoned nni mcc RBTIRING MINISTER.
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    DUTCH INDIES AGITATORS.
    43 7 Feb. 13. it Bergsma, leader of Of th, Railways and -'nvsted to-day. After lirfriet ofleer of Sama- '•< 1 from the Malakx was bavin* written two ■nphleU, mm of which was or soviet." The has announced to the hreni ttll instant.
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    UNLAWFUL SOCIETY.
    80 7 1 "«W »>y the police on vtn hinose were proV I Lrh;i 1 the Chinese 1 tfu v Court yesterday Bf nembetl of an unlawful U»i Cboy Say Wee or Lun •hr m,,, were in conclave M T fl wh the u I he MM was fixed to
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    DISCONTENTED LABOUR.
    335 7 MANY STRIKES. INDIAN RAILWAY TROUBLE. Bombay Feb. 12. A strike attributable to political motives Dreading on the Fast India Railway, fro -ps haw been lent t<> deal with movement of utoss intimidation against willing workers. There have been unsuccessful attempts at ■ahotsgi Bemhay, Fee). 12. The strike on
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    PERSIAN POLITICS.
    146 7 Teheran, Feb. 11. The Governmental party has retaken Tabriz. The insurgent leader who c-aptured the city a few days ago fled with some followers. The remainder surrendered. TAP TREATY. Washington. Feb. 11. American and Japan representatives have signed the treaty settling the prolonged Yap controversy. ITALIAN (A HI
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    152 7 i ■■<• i The Council meets on Monday next, 20th. The Colonial Secretary will move the approval of the plans for doubling the railway line at St. Mary's Home, Tank-rd. The Treasurer has a batch of motions. The first is to approve of the additions to the Estimates
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    121 7 A Chinese named Chin Poh was arrested by the detective police in Keppel Harbour Road on Saturday last with a pistol and four rounds of ammunition in his possession. He is believed to be an undesirable character and was asked, in addition to being charged in the Third Court yesterday
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    JOHORE NEWS.
    620 7 I The M. B. E. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru Feb. 13. The Sectional Committee for Johore for the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition are endeavouring their utmost to put up as numerous and interesting an exhibit as possible. Mr. W. 1). Scott is Chairman of the Committee and together
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    DISAPPEARING WINDMILLS.
    114 7 Holland without its windmills is almost as difficult to fancy as Switzerland without its mountains. Nevertheless the old types of mills in the Low Countries are (loomed. No new ones are ever built, and the existing ones are fast being replaced by motor mills, more efficient but less
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    117 7 The full F.M.S. Ccurt of Appeal, consisting of Sir L. M. Woodward, C. J. C., and the Hon. Justices Farrer-Manby and E. C. Watson, commenced its sitting in the Supreme Coui*t Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Mr. J. O. P. Bland is not in very good health. He has been advised to
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    505 7 Prince of Wales' Race Meeting. To the Editor. Dear Sir, I am directed by my Committee to ask you to be good enough to publish this letter in the columns of your paper. Some doubt has been expressed as to the propriety of charging for admission
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    SINGEI GAU.
    343 7 To the Editor. Dear Sir, May I Mk a short space in your valuable columns upon the report of the Meeting given in the Free Press. I am not a director or shareholder, although for many years I have had the ruling of a small number of shares.
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      75 7 Dependable TENNIS RACKETS 1922. 7 >/^ PROSSER'S 'IMPROVED PHENOMENON' >^ THE 'IMPROVED STRAITS' RACKET $19. THE COMPLETE SPORTING AND ATHLETIC OUTFITTERS j Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated i» Singapore). PUT THIS IN YOUR I PIPE AND SMOKE IT pßalftfliMtwlrinTillHlPtt "Sweet Chestnut" HP 1 1 UUClvtUt IMf fi^nSSKf i > i i
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      416 8 HUE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION o*. Ui (The M Blue Funnel Line— Alfred Hoit ft C«%) (Companies Incorporated in England) iUtGATOftB, I'ORT SWEITENHAM PENANG TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBUK6. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRE an* LIVERPOOL SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and LIVWtPOOL.
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      604 8 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. Steamer Leaving Singapore j s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER For London Mar. 1 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 26 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For London May 17 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama Mar. 26
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      599 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporttod in Enpland.) MAIL AND PASSENCJEP SERVH' 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. I (Under Contract with H s Majesty's Government;. LONDON FAR-EA9TKRM SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES I DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE NAGOYA Fftb DEVANHA about Feb. 19 KASHCAR NOVARA about Mar. 5
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      460 9 THE SiAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE tay. TfcMfgaiill, Kelantan, K rara, Telupin, PaUni, Sinrora La m tangsuan, Chumpon, am i3anykok. Arrival Departure «i r 1 throughout with electric light, and have excellent f ftrti elaM passengers. dtejieci -^ul trip from Singapore to Bangkok
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      223 9 OQ If 1 Th* Osaka Shoseit Kaiska LW, (Incorporated in Japan). No. 2, De Souza Street. Proposed Sailings fro* Singapore. (Subject to change without notice) EUROPEAN LINH. For Port Said, Marseilles, London, Aatwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DUE SINGAPORE. ■a Aadai Mam Feb. 23 Feb. M NEW YORK LINK. For San
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      571 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd EDerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. AMERICAN ft MANCfIURIAN I INK.) (Incorpoiat*! la Ei*l«d.) K»INT jTORIHIuaTLT SERVICE TO NFW YORK ria SCHB2 OE PAIS'JLa FROM NEW YORK, Sta*»«r Doe S'por* Route For RABINOA Feb. 20 Suez Straits
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      81 9 UNITED AMERICAN Successors to LIVERMORE DEARBORN Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Regular Service between New York Sinjapora Java Ports vice versa For New York direct (via Suez) S£ abt. Feb. 27 HALF MOON abt. Mar. 27 WEST CAMPGAW abt. Apr. 27 From New York (Via Suez) HALF
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      585 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE U S. SHIPPING BOARD. SAN FRANCISCO-MANILA-EAST INDIA. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight Febmar, £0 FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight *Ma.c* 2C (Special Notice— 26 Days to SAN FRANCISCO.) HONGKONG—
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    82 10 H.M.S. Titania and five submarines will arrive at Port Swettenham on Feb. 14th MM] remain until Feb. 18th. The K. P. M. s.s. Van Cloon is sailing for Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy on Wednesday the 15th instant at noon. Tho commander of the s.s. Krian reports two rocks
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      211 10 The China Mutual Life i Insurance Company, Limited. i WITH WHICH JS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, Limited. (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) S— '"I OFFICE, SHANGHAI ASSISTANT SECRETARY LIFE AND FIRE Position of the Company as at December 31, 1920. Assurance in force exceeds $62,500,000 Assets do
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      421 10 PASSAGE UNITED KINGDOM. The m v "GJenavy" is expected to .sail hence for London via (Jenoa about the 1!» 20th instant. Has Ist '-lass accommodation available. For further particulars apply BOTSTEAD CO.. LTD.. i Incorporated in the F. M. S.) Agents. IS-2 18-2 CHANG! GRANIU QUARRY. Can supply crushed granite
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      228 10 THE MABK OF GOOD Old i/rnnoriLir roSOKU^y ,^w tmm irQßßggm ker-.sene Trade Mark. BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. S.) Ltd. (Iwcorporated n England) Genasco Roofing j 2 PLY AND 3 PLY v) COMPLETE WITH PATENT UNT-LEM KIEI7S j >ND W* rnR FIXING C..N -SCI, r t/ie rest//* of t/
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      724 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Muar and Penan* (by train) 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily Intermediate and local mail* will b« found in list below: TO-DAY. H'kontf. Shanghai Jnoan (ilentaru |a U ob Hang Chia]» 8 a.m. I'ulau 8o«si Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob Kdina it a.m al K°
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    PRODUCE.
    132 11 February IS Tapioca, mall flake, f. K 7 09 lapioca. medium peurl fa ioc Pearl Sago small s|)|| Copra Sundried 7 Opium, Benares uncert: 4 50 0 Rice, Rangoon white 230 Rice S'mm No. 1 for txpoii 340 Rico, Siam No. 2 for sport 328 Rice. Saigon No. 1
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    C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    42 11 12 o'clock noon, loth Feb. Pale Crepe. Ribbed Smoked St Closing Priett. Cloring Buyers s Buyers Sell If? WV. tvb. to March o ()1 :i] April to June I*. -Tu'y to Sept. Tone of M. rkei Easier.
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    PHASER'S SHARE LIST.
    22 11 Alterations Yesterday. C. A. Ribeiro Co. 11.2.") 12.25 Mexican Bagle (10 Mex) 3.15.0—4.5.0 Straits Traders 13.75—14.75 Strafts Steamship 180—190
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    145 11 An excellent object lesson in e government financing is presented l y the record of the Czechoslovak Government, where fearless* taxation, practically [balanced budget, a gradual but constant retirement of unsupported currency and the maintenance of i balance between im] and exports have held the Czechoslovak crown, although seriously depredated
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    EXCHANGE.
    81 11 i February IS. Bank 4 ms. t,„ Bank, demand Private credit.. m.s. g t 3 lr> N'-^v York, (ictr. r Crediti 90 day^ Frince, demand r ii,. t. t. 17 J2 Hongkong, demand 9^ p o prtw k(>ha n;l demand jo,;i, rJangkok, demand 90^ Sovereign, Bank Buying $10.40 Bank
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    306 11 With reference to Argent in a'i debt I Great Britain, Eteuter*a m< i itatei that the Government haa consigned I London £1,250,000 in repayment of debt In addition to constructing new lite railway sleeper mills, at their Dowlaic steel works, Guest, Keen and Nettlefold'a Ltd.. propose to
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      483 11 CHARTERED BANK, j of Lidia, Australia and China. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. i'aid up Capital in 600,900 shan Bof t:» «ach £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3.600,000 MBcrra Liability or Proprietor* 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. I Biabopagate, London, E.C. A. and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amntsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipc
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      547 11 j HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incerporatsd in Hongkoncr.) Capital, all paid up |20,000,000 I! i r R seTT# $21,500,000 Merhngr Reierrt, held In London 4,500,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. G w T^¥' Edkin Esq., Chairman. fa S\J I U Dodwel1 Es<l Deputy Chairman. D.G.M.Bernard,Esq. |E.V. D.
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      313 11 LIMITED. EstaDli-med 1880. C^l S^w' rib d Y. 100,000,000 \iuiiy paid up) Hfcser^e Fund y =0 r ftn nflft Present: N. Kajiwara! 3^' 0 Vice-President: S.K. Su/uki, Esq. DIRECTORS. Hfeflß I SIT HEAD OKFIC-J V^oiTAM f r Catertta Lyons Shfinghai P^rtfac Surabaya w jHurg Vpw York Tokyo E ekm^ T^injrtau
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      265 11 I ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCZ I (Incorporated in England^ Royal Charter A. D. 1720) I Fidelity Guarantee-Administration BonJ^^^ h% Singapore Repr^eataMves-M^ra. BARLOW &Co Messrs. KARKER t Co, U Hranch Offi ce^4, The Arcadf A. GORDON LEE, Resident Vr,^, TBE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporate in Great Britain). TOTAL ASSETS exceed
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1570 12 THE POSTPONED ELECTION. <From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 19. By this time of course it is common knowledge that sny General Election which was once regarded as possible at tho end of this month or the beginning of February will be postponed, not because either Sir
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    152 12 i The Gaiety pi gramme changes entirely I -niL'} t. lii the Bnt show is the second I.i -t instalment of The Larking Peril serial, «.f which tpisccies 0, 10, 11 and 12 will be 1 ■creeatd. In the second show is the big Vniversa'-Jewel attraction The Virgin
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    90 12 By kind rermission of Lt. Col: F. K. Swainson and oncers the Band of the 2nd D. C. O. Middlesex Regiment will play the following programme of music in the Botanic Gardens on Fri lay, 17th February, commencing at 5. 15 p. m. Overture "Raymond" Thomas Selection •vim Chin Chow
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    45 12 A reminder is given of the dinner and dance to be held at the Goodwood Hall to-morrow, Wednesday, evening. It was the i Goodwood Hall orchestra which provided I the music at tjie Memorial Hall fancy dress dance on Saturday with such accepI tance. i
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    NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY.
    1193 12 THE ANNUAL MEETING. There was a fairly well attended meeting v? the members of the Singapore Natural History So.iety at the annual meeting of the society held at the Raffles Museum yesterday afternoon. Major J. C. Moulton, Mm president, was in the chair, and in moving the
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    275 12 HOCKEY. SINGAPORE'S UP-COUNTRY. MATCHES. The Singapore hockey eleven had a trip up-country during the week-end during which they played Negri Sembilan and Kajang, both games being drawn, with a store of one all. The match against -Negri Sembilan took place on Saturday. The home side had the best
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    STRAITS CHINESE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
    76 12 The week-end matches were as follows: On Saturday, Bendemeer Athletic beat Straits Youngsters' by 7 to .nil. On Sunday, White Star beat Straits United by 2 to 1. The positions up-to-date are: P. W. L. I). Pts. White Star 8 5 0 8 IS Bendemeer Athletic
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    FOOTBALL.
    56 12 The S.C.C. second team met the Y.M.C.A. yoterday afternoon on the Club ground and won an interesting game by four to one. The Y.M.C.A. opened the scoring but the Club soon replied and led at the interval, two more goals being put on in the second half. Hogervorst scored
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    97 12 FraserVi Report. Singapore, ivb. 13. Kuhoers. Very i He. Mining. Quiet, fdipings $1.05, North Taipings $1.10, Sout'i Taipin^s 55 cents, Cell ieries $12.73. Linguis $3.75. Nawng Pets TT 1 cents, Renongfl '2{<. 9d., Rawangs 60 cents, Ulu Piahs $1.07%, Murais $3.85. Industrials. Uniteen $10 to 10.10, Traders
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      246 12 KRYPTOK BIFOCALS i|P^ vi>ion in can now lit •< charges. Optician by Appointment to His Majesty The King «f Siam. S. SMITH SON! (Siam) LTD. (Incorporated in Kritfiard) 14, Battery Road, Singapore JOHN DUKE, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. littMrior optician British Ar. Just I/npacked Just Unpack Silk in Extra fine Qualities and
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