The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 February 1922

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. li:\ ENTS SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1922. No. 10,513
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    247 1 The situation m Ireland is so grave and complicated that the Lord Chancellor doubts if ihe Empire can Survive it without disaster. The I.F.S. is unable to control the unruly, De Valera has declared for a new party, and the boundary difficulties are growing Page 7. The
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    CALENDARS.
    1258 1 There is something romantic about a new calendar! The meanest and most utilitarian "date card" suggests prophecy while strl it is January. Neither that nor the gaily deccratec, thing presented by the* butcher to the cook can be quite emotionally negligible. The most prosaically mindexf amongst us must experience
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      168 1 M J.THOID RAFFLES HOTEL. HON I) AY.— Tea Dansant, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY.— Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m. THURSDAY*— fittest Night, Special Dinner, Dancing. FRIDAY.— Special Luncheon, Orchestra. SATURDAY.— Guest Night, Special Dinner, Dancing. KuicVnts and Diners will have pr.or Claim to seats m the Ball Room. Billiard Room.
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      170 1 Every Drum of Pabco Paint is Like Every other m Quality I 1 W T NIFORMITY m the choice of II materials— uniformity m maim- i 1 facturing processes— uniformity m results m actual use: Pabco Points m 37 countries of the world. j 11 fiercest tropical sun, heaviest monsoon
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      150 1 L 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Lactogen is obtainable everywhere Page 7. Lanrna for up-to-date ophthalmic work Page 1. Special dinner and cinema at the Senview on Sunday —Page 12. Stevenson is playing at the Tanglin Club to-night— Page 5. New films a*t the Gaiety. Liberty and Arcadia cinemas Page 2. Barker
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      101 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 17th. High Water, 1.49 a.m., 2.13 p.m. Band m Gardens, 5.15 p.m. Clerical Union, Xew Club House, 8 p.m. Warwick Co., Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Saturday, \Sth. High Water. 2.30 a.m., 3.17 p.m. Straits Motor Car Service. 14 St. Helen's Court, noon. Polo: Balestier. Warwick Co., Theatre, 9
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    AUSTRALIAN TRADE WITH THE EAST.
    353 2 T!u* General Manager <~f the Government rtodopi Department (Mr. G. A. W. Pope) rscaajfttp received s cabtcsrraan from the Trade C*sßß*issiot»er fcr the East (Mr. A. a. MarkaraU) recommending producers to nsake monthly shipments of 2.000 easas luring February. March, April. May. and June of
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      83 2 i EVERY ONE LOVES MUSIC i 5 > MUSIC FOR EVERY EVENING S J Anyone with an ear for S J MUSIC can easily Jeam to 5 J play one of my VIOLINS, J J MANDOLINES, GUITARS, J MELODEONS, Etc. > J We also stock all the t LATEST MUSIC
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      361 2 TO LET OR FOR B ALE. LARGE GO DOWNS, newly erected, aTea from lu,ooo to 60,000 sq. ft. facing river. LARGE STOKES from 6,000 to 24,000 so. ft. near wharf and shipp- ing. I Also three storied buildings for offices and godowns. Centrally situated. All immediate entry, going cheap. Apply
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      436 2 IgStttlvl Br IHi BmhH Baßßijl MAGNIFICENT I NORMA TALMADGE i RARK "DE LUXE ANN I E" PHOTOGRAPH i. ;mm i S ELECTfpp ICTUW t S jbbjbjbbbj SCENES. TO-NIGHT IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 p.m. SHARP SONG "80-LA-BO" NEW AUSTRALASIAN GAZETTE DE LUXE** ANNIE SEVEN PART SELECT SPECIAL WITH NORMA
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      563 2 ALHAMBRA From THURSDAY, February 16, to TUESDAY. Pebruai IN THE SECOND SHOW, COMMENCING st THE BBCOND (HAPTEN In 4 Reels, of The Screen Adaptation of Alexander Dumas' orld-l'amou*. m. Consortium Cinema Presented m serial form and divided into 12 Chapters BVOI THE THREE MUSKETEERS I Chapter 2, In f Keels.
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    MALAYAN TOBACCO.
    298 3 Strenuous efforts have been put forth recently m Ceylon to develop a tobacco industry, end we learn from a Colombo contemporary that experiments both by tl c Agricultural Department and private irdividuals have -hewn that tobacco of trt finest quality can be produced m many parts <-f the
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    AWARD AGAINST CLAN LINE.
    112 3 Lord Hunter, m the Court of Session, Edinburgh, found for the plaintiffs m the actkn by the Standard Oil Company of New York against the Clan Line Steamers, Limited, Glasgow, for loss of cargo aboard the steamship Clan Gordon. The ship turned turtle and was lost
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    SCHOOLBOY "HOWLERS."
    257 3 SCHOOLBOY "HO WLERS." The "Prime Mixture of England.** i An admirable crop of schoolboy "bowlers" Las boon reeped m s competition promoted by the University l >i" respondent. Political penetration may be regarded by some] people es lying 1 ehind the description of I Mr. Lloyd George. "Lloyd George/* says
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    VULCANISING RUBBER.
    136 3 Dr. P. Schidrowitz gave a lecture before members ef the Institution of Rubber Industry at the Royal Society of Arts, Adelphi, on rubber vulcanisation. He explained the process of vulcanisation to he one involving the interaction of rubber and cf sulphur, which profoundly modified and improved the thermal
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      283 3 «y 9 BF 9 a SB 4 VL' gs -i^ gas yy 31 X M I i 9 9 TON CHASSIS* 'gfSIfMPR I 3Vi'4 ton chassis j±^#,l7Ma^l*s^^ 9 1 _JBTa% M B a 2 -I 5 TON CHASSIS m JfJK9 I 1 \m I H gfl i 2E YOUR ENQUIRIES
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    LATE MAIL NEWS.
    789 4 Swansea Bread War. London, Jan. 30. The Swansea bread war has ended. The attempt to cut cff the caterers flour supplies failed. The master bakers have reduced the price of a loaf to 9d. and the caterers continue to sell at Bd. [It may be recalled that
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    636 4 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND, SHARE BROKERS. THURSDAY, FEB. 16th, 1922. MINING. [Figures m brackets shows the capital and issue value of the Share m dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum div. x equals ex div.] Hitam Tin (300,000) 1.25—1.35 Jeiantoh ($1) .GO Johan Tin ($1) .90—1.00 K.
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      1098 4 AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Wslnut Stsined Tea* JACOBEAN DESIGN Household FarnttUte, Baby Grand Piano, Crockery. Glass, Platedware I and Brass Curios, etc. etc. TO BE HELD AT No. 199, Bukit Timah Road. f (Past Balmoral Koad) SATI KDAY. 18th Fehruary. 1922 at L 96 p.m. omprising: -An excellent toned baby
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      450 4 IMPORTANT NOTICE. OWNER LEAVING THE COLONY. A well established millinery and dressmaking business m a conn and with a good connection. For sale privately as a going concern that first class millinery and d justness carried on at and known as "MANILA HOUSE" Ko. 196 rogether with the goodwill, fittings,
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      623 5 TO LET. „.f ortabie and well furnished Peeking," »t No. 10 l.edrooms with bathroom a I drawing rooms, hall. F. ii try earls March. ,rt. (.ilstead Road No. 10 21-2 fl Hattery Road Offlcea and aid. First and Second Floors Li/t teh floor, now open for m- I on. Jaga
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      546 5 WANTED. WANTED European. ex-Service, age 2! u.shes any situation. Good education. Speak Malay and German. Reply p. (>. Box 170 car of Few Pi. 17-" 20-2 WANTED.- Cashier and Bill Collectoi Security $5,000 m bond. Apply personall at Overseas AssuTance Office, 30. Chuli Street. 116-2 i7_o EUROPEAN. Ex-Servke, ac. d
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      722 5 AUCTION SALES t AUCTION SALE OF c An Old Mod.-! "Overland" 2-seater Car, No. S B4S, excellent running order. To be held r at our Sale-Rooms, 16-18 Raffles Place, y ON SATURDAY. 18th FEB.. AT 11 A.M. il POWELL CO., LTD., Auctioneers. (Incorporated m Singapore.) 17-1 1-2 s I AUCTION
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      781 5 NOTICES. WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. Sealed tenders for the undermentioned services will be received at Headquarter Office, Fort < mn C. at 10 a.m. on Friday, Hid March, Coolie Labour. Coolies for carrying water. Bullock Transport. Bampaaa and Tongkangs. Steam Launches. Supply of Coal for W. D. Launches. Washing. Scavenging. Forms
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      554 5 M. A. Ahmed Din Bros. Motor Hiring Dept. For comfortable and reliable Cars Phone No. 1 545. Charges Moderate REMINDER TO-DAY. FRIDAY, AT 7.(0 a.m. At "PLUSCARDEN" No. 1!! Nassim R oa d Co„t,nua«.„ A Sa.e of a mos, Valuab.e of y riirr ()rchMs other plants, etc. Comprising:— Phalaenopsis grandiflora
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      341 5 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 :>6. Cable Address, Advertiser. P. O. Box No. 206. Communications relating to News and Et'itorial
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTHS.
      36 6 BAII.EY. On 10th February. 1922. at PBaaai Maternity Hospital, to Inspector and Mrs. E. B. Bailey, a daughter. MARSH —At Kuala Lumpur on 14th Feb. 1922. to Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Marsh, a son.
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      DEATHS.
      66 6 SPOON ER. At the Rangoon General Hospital, on the 4th February, Richard Maxwell. lata head guard. F.M.S. Railways, aged 17 year* and 8 months. Deeply regretted. MORTON.- On February 10. at the General Hospital. Singapore. Mona P. Morton, aged 28, beloved wife of James Morton, of Harrisons and Crosiield,
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 17, 1922. The Curse of Malaria.
    737 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 17, 1922. The Curse of Malaria. This disease takes such a heavy toll of the working hours and the life of Malaya, that no apology is needed again to refer to a branch of the subject which is of worldvide interest, namely the co-ordi nation
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    411 6 Twelve of the 14 members of M. Pom care's Cabinet are lawyers. Mr. EL S. Hose is gazetted British Re sident, Negri Sembilan. Mr. G. E. Greig, Warden of Mines, PeraJ has been appointed to act as Senior Wai den of Mines, Federated Malay States. The Hon. Mr. Justice M.
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    THE PRINCE'S VISIT.
    1038 6 THE OFFICIAL ARRANGEMENTS. i The Colonial Secretary, the hon'ble Mi. c F. Seton James, has supplied exclusively to the Straits Echo the official arrange- ments m connection with the visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, from which c paper we give the following: His Royai Highness
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    PRINCE OF WALES' VISIT.
    334 6 To the Editor, Dear Sir.- I sh il you will allow me the v to announce to the iiicml Community the follon inf A portion of the l reserved for the sceommo lal of the Eurasian Community on tat sioa of the visit of Hi- I.
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    PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA.
    121 6 On the occasion of th« the Singapore Philharmonic Orch the Victoria Memorial Hall, on Tho the 23rd lost., at 5.1s p.m.. th items will he the following Mcnaeta and Trio, and Allegro VHrace, frOBJ th Jupiter Symphony, N\». >.. by U descriptive suite, M Norwegian (three movements) by
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      208 6 PERRIER Ii The Champagne of Table Waters, t Sole Agents J jGaldbeck Macgregor Co.. Ltd. i (Incorporated m Shanghai.) fa Tel. 2_s 87 Cecil Street. •.%".sss«aV.*_%%s%-.\"«%wwv%svan.*. WAMMtf AV-v^AvwvaVuvyvvvks f BEFORE BUYING A CAMERA 1 CAU AND LET US SHOW YOU THE j 4 _r 1 THE BEST AND CHEAPEST ON
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      158 6 BBBBBB" f-wwi -BB~_BJ *****8 l BB<jBBBBBBBBBBB^B__________BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBT 62 THE "GARRET" PATENT S. S. TYPE SINGLE-CYLINDER Superheated Steam PORTABLE AND SEMI-PORT-ABLE ENGINES, j An official trial was carried out at j Leiston Works on 29th November, 1907, with a single-cylinder non-con-densing "Garrett" Portable Steam Engine, using superheated steam. iWe append the official
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    HARTAL THAT FAILED.
    185 7 1 UK IIKLHI VISIT. lin ptuNcra day, [R< I'■ Service.] Delhi. Feb. If. I proclaimed m Delhi Prineefc visit, failed so n coopomtors' com- notices m the city I f of Police tells ollected he estimated ritneei the Prince 1 afteaaoon It is true that a largo
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    GERMAN TRADE EXPANSION.
    243 7 London. Feb. 15. Commons, replying to Mi. Mitchell Thompson, on r of the Board of Trade, said he. German trade to China At -hewing signs of he did not think that was of official aid g.ven j It was impossible at ike the expense of lID BANQUE
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    36 7 will be a Requiem High Mass m o'ci Ch of thc Good Shepherd at 7 l»r jv" r Monda y 2 °th bant, for the late Pestana. The attendance of refriends and acquaintances is tt% solicited.
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    THE IRISH SPLIT.
    504 7 < COMPLICATED SITUATION. collins ln London. [Reuter's Service.] London, Feb. 1">. Mr. Collins has arrived m Ixmdon to discuss with the Cabinet the new situa ion •n Ireland.. The papers ..well on the gravity of the situation arising out of the Ulster frontier trnaMea, and the difficulty
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    ISLAMIC WORLD: FRENCH VIEW.
    166 7 Paris. Feb. IS. The Colonial Institute gave a banquest m honour of Marshal Lyautey, French high commission m Morocco, under whose administration Morocco Is enjoying perfect peace and unexampled prosperity. The former premier, M. Leygues, who occupied the chair, delivered a speech stating that France will
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    83 7 Good progress is being made with the preliminary survey of the natives of New Guinea and Papua, and of all the inhabitants of the north-west part of Australia for traces of hookworm. It is expected that this work will be completed within a few months. It is being carried out
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    THE MUT-TSAI SYSTEM.
    278 7 AGITATION AT HONGKONG. AM) IN THE HOUSE. [Renter's Service.] London, Feb. 15. Several members were zealously cam- paignmg at question time m the Commons I yesterday and, to-day, regarding the sale cf children m Hongkong. Mr. Churchill said that when the opportunity should come he would be
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    COURT OF INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE.
    266 7 The Hague, Feb. 15. It was a concrete living manifestation Of international conscience, said the Dutch Foreign Minister, welcoming the permanent Court of International Justice, •ormally opened m the Palace of Peace, wtih con>i<kr..hle pomp and splendour. Members of the Dutch royal family and government, representatives
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    199 7 Last evening Mr. CumruoMn H. Nakhooda, the local manager and the Staff of Mr. A. T. E. Maskati's firm were At Home and entertained at dinner the Borah Community of Singapore m the Borah Mosque m Hill Street, m celebration of the wedding of their young Chief, which took place*
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  • LOCAL WIRES.
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      CHURCHILL RUBBER COMMITTEE.
      43 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 16. Messrs. Fearon's weekly report states, on information from New York, that it is rumoured that the Churchill Committee ha£ recommended compulsory restriction of 50 per cent. Mr. Winston Churchill concurs, i I
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      SUBMARINE MISHAP AT PORT SWETTENHAM.
      54 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 16. H.M.S. Titania and submarines arrived at Port Swettenham. The L. V. had a narrow escape on Tuesday afternoon. On rising to the surface it stjrack the L. J. causing damage to the conning tower and gun position
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      IPOH CHATTER.
      88 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 16. Mr. Fortesquieu of the Chartered Bank is ill and has been relieved by Mi. Irvine from Klang. In the course of the magisterial enquiry into a charge against a Tamil of murdering his wife m Selebin-rd. medical evidence was given that
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    THE HONGKONG STRIKE.
    521 7 A BRIGHTER OUTLOOK. The latest China papers to hand, dated Feb. 7th., show that strenuous efforts are being made to bring about a settlement ot the seamen's strike, and generally an optimistic feeling prevails that the end is m sight. The situation has been considerably relieved by
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    76 7 Sent from England two years ago for service on the China Station, and paid off at Hongkong on New Year's Day, 1921, the gunboat Moth is ordered to be manned by a new crew sent from the Ncre Depot and recom missioned for further service m the Far East. Lieutenant-Commander
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      140 7 Robinson 6? Co., Ltd. i NEW STOCK JUST RECEIVED jf S I IN TWENTYFOUK S X DIFFERENT SHADES. S 4JbV^ S I 4.-) IX (TIES >T >^ _X L-V WIDE. V^ v^ >/^ _X _r\V aT white. -*a\ T \Afr PINK SKY, I V^ _X COPPER, APRICOT, f <I^/ y/^x-sa/W
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      459 8 fTffi OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO- LTD. AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CcV, VM. (The Blue Funnel Line— Alfred Holt ft Ct.) Companies Incorporated m England) i i I^fiAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP and HAMBURG. SINGAPORE to MARSEILLES, HAVRH and LIVERPOOL SINGAPORE to GENOA, MARSEILLES and
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      641 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE I ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated m England). cV- «-w-w--M«HMa-B^_ai_a^BWa»awa_Mß_MMiaM PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARD. i Steamer Leaving Singapore 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 OUTWARD. s.s. CITY OF
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      679 8 P. O. -BRITISH INDIA AND fAPCAR LINE (Incorportted m England.) x>IAIL XND PASSENGEP SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL g, I 4 (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft i,,< DUE SINGAPORE 1 FAVF SINGAIo NAGOYA y DEVANHA about Feb. 20 KASHGAR !l NOVARA about
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      678 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM) SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay. Tren^panu, KelanUn, Bangrara. Telupin, Patani, Singora La. paßßSeui, Langsuan, Chumpon, and Bangkok. Arrival Departure fbe rittt^ throughout with electric Mght, and have excellent iireaaaedation for first class passengers. Tickets for the round trip from Singapore
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      740 9 *eaheßßjßeAßßMa_«*«. *****1 aBBnBBBBBBBBBfI_M________BBBBBBBBBI The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd j AND DUerman Bucknail Steam Ship Co., Ltd. j (AMXRICAN A MANCHURIAN LINB.) (Incorporated m England.) j i iOINT FORfNIGSTLY SERVICE TO NFW YORK ria SDTB2 OR PAJf I■ a FROM NEW YORK. Staeaaar
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      676 9 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) FOR ACCOUNT OF THE* U. S. SHIPPING BOARD SAN FRANCISCO— MANILA— EAST INDIA. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. FOR CALCUTTA DIRECT WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight February Ift FOR SAN FRANCISCO via MANILA AND HONOLULU. WOLVERINE STATE Passengers and Freight Ma; 2C (Special Notice— 26
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    153 10 The P. and O. Devanha has left Colombo and is expected to arrive Penang at noon on Saturday, 18th February, and at Singapore daylight on Monday, the 20th. The P. O. Nagoya has left Hongkong, and is expected to arrive at this port at daylight on Monday, the
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      274 10 The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Company, Limited. (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinances) HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI MANAGERS S. 1.. Neill, F.1.A. F.S.S. J. K. Tweed. ACTUARY H. R. Sturt. F.I.A. (Eng.) SECRETARY Tom (.riflin. A.C.A. ASSISTANT SECRETARY J. K. Mbbbbbj
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      392 10 CHANG! GRANITE QUARRY. Can supply crushed granite any sizes from dust up to 6 inches m d.&meter. Large stocks m hand. For prices and particulars. Please apply to HENRY LEE Co., Lid. No. 18 Boat Quay. Agents. [HE SINGAPORE SHfPGHANDLERY COMPANY, LIMITED. hipc handlers, Contractors, ana* Commission Agents. jfr.< MA
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      148 10 J THE MARK OF GOOD OIL Trade Mark. BRILLIANT ECONOMICAL j Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S. S.) Ltd. (Incorporated ia England.) aaBBBBBBHIh I Mil I laillkl BBBUi BBa~ajBBI -»«> M '_MBa~~BBBa-ai The Timber Preservative BW«! *IB| z Hpii _BJ iA^^al B»^_W^______i _F-bbbl' ■B*- fc tI BB *Brvß P_hl AaYßemV Jia.Hl _J_t
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      609 10 MAIL TABLE. Federated Malay Stares, Malacca, Muar and Penang (by train) 6 a.m. and tf p.m. daily Intermediate and local maila will be found m Hat below: TO-DAY. Amsterdam, etc. Gelria 8 a.m. I Pulau Soi'gi Benuit 9 a.m. i Kerimon Soon Lee 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik 9 a.m.
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    EXCHANGE
    89 11 February 16. s 2(4 1-32 Hank, demand 2i3 25-3° Private credits 4 m.s. 2 4 7-32 New York, demand M Credits 90 days 5 i France, demand r--India. T. T. l7 j!7 Hongkong, demand J} c prtni Yokohama, demand I(J S Java, demand I&KU Bangkok, demand 90^ Sovereign, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    152 11 I February Ifi. Gambier Cube No. 1 13.00 Gambier 1000 Pepper Black 13 74 Pepper (white fair) 26.50 Tapioca, email flake, f.g. 7.00 Tapioca medium pearl f.g. 7.25 Pearl Sago small a, 00 Copra Mix 10.5© Copra Sundried 10. 7 Opium, Benares uncert: 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 230 Rice,
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    48 11 12 o'clock noon, Feb. 16. 1022. j rPale Crepo. Ribbed Smoked St. Closing Price*. Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Buyers Sellers. Spot 28 28-, Feb 28 J 29 April to June 31 31 v. July to Sept. aj 33 1] Tone of Market: Weak
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    63 11 France has concluded an important com- menial treaty with Eathonia, under tke terms of which Franch is granted most- favoured-nation treatment m respect of the bulk of her exports, together with a rebate for wines, silks, and perfumes. France grants Esthonia the minimum tariff m respect of certain classes of
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    407 11 BIGGER RUBBER OUTPUT. .From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 16. The Malay Mail Colombo correspondent says that the Times of Ceylon has received B cable stating that the output from thirty-four rubber companies doting January was 1,664,530 lbs. which is IS pel cent, over the output
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      476 11 I CHARTERED BANK. of liidia, Australia and China. Incorporated m England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 3,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 38 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hongkong Penang Amritsar Iloilo Puket Bangkok Ipoh
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      525 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated m Hongkong.) Capital, all paid up $20,000,000 Silver Reserve $21,500,000 Sterling Reserve, held m London 4,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 6. T. M. Edkin.s, Esq., Chairman. G. M. Dodwell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. D.G.M. Bernard, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. !K.V. D.
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      394 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. I Established 1880. ra /fnnl Sub f ri,,c V 100,000,000 Uuily paid up) Reserve Fund Y 53,000,000 President: N. Kajiwara, Esq. ice-President: S.K. Suzuki, Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Soma Esq. L Matsukata. Esq. Y. Jamakawa, Esq. M Mitsui, Esq. L aT r, i EBq Baron X Morimura,
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      269 11 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR car ma "»;xa n*Mßr G««rantee-Ad^ nfatraUon Uon A A1 Singapore Representatives-Messrs. BARLOW &Co Messrs. BARKER Co., id Branch Offce-64. The Arcdfc^e^^ &U A. GORDON LEE. Reeuent M«_*.r THE LONDON LANCASHIRE INSURANCE CO LTD. (Incorporated m Great
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    STORM AT KERLING.
    900 12 i COMPANY i<> it" woiM) IP. meeting of the- sh »reh<dd»rs of Kerling Tin Mines. Limited, was held ai French Bank Chuntbera yeeteruuy t> eeaflna resolutions Btoeioßjalj paaaed fat the liquidation of the Company and the appointment of liquidators. Mr. 1. M. Sitne presided and there were
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    SINGAPORE NURSING ASSOCIATION.
    214 12 THE ANNUAL MEETING There was a fair attendance of the Singapore Nursing Association at the annual meeting held m the Municipal board room yesterday afternoon with Lady Ciuilletnard, the president, m the chair. Mrs. Burkill, the hon. sec. presented the report and accounts f r the year
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    449 12 Singapore, ieb. 13. The share market during the past week has been featureless with the exception of the keen demand for War Loan of all issues and Straits Traders. Tin has declined to £133.13 the lowest figure for many months, a loss of £4 over the week.
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    BARLOW'S PRODUCE REPORT.
    211 12 Rnbber. The weekly suctions on Wednesday opened very quietly and although a fair quantity was taken up bidding was much slower than tie previous week, prices I eing down about *j rent all round. Standard Sheet realised 20 cents (a few lots m c > for 2t)
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    PRINCE OF WALES' VISIT.
    319 12 SINHALESE MEETING. A public meeting of the Sinhalese community of Singapore totok (place, as advertised, at the Raffles School Hall at 5.13 p.m. yesterday. The meeting was a very representative one and was presided over by Mr. D. M. D. Stephen, the wellknown merchant of Singapore,
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    THE BADAK BUBBLE.
    260 12 Melbourne Proceedings. Melbourne, January 4th.— Proceedings* opened m the City Court yesterday against T. \V. Orton, recently arrested m Queensland m connection with the alleged conspiracy to defraud over Badak thtfteld babble. Thomas West Orton, 48 years, described a> a miner, appeared before the Court charged, en
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    145 12 Norma Talmadge m De Luxe Annie her latest great success, is at the Gaiety, m the Select Co. It is shown nightly at 9. 15 p.m. preceded by the ?ong 80-la-bo and a new Australasian Gazette. The end show has Switches and Sweeties a Jimmy Aubrey Comedy. The
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    89 12 Apropos assertions that Sir Ernest Shackleton's health did not justify him m undertaking the Expedition, it is authoritatively stated that he was thoroughly examined by independent doctors who pronounced him a first-class life. He had slight influenza en route for Rio, and was afterwards tested medically and found thoroughly sound.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    435 12 YESTERDAY'S MATCH. The several times postponed meeting between D.H. Kleinman, the well-fcnown S.C.C. tennis player, partnered by C.E.F. Green, against the Gaunt Cup holder, Nakamura partnered by another Japanese [layer, Mikohara, took place on the padang yesterday evening m the presence of a large attendance, the Club's representatives
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    FOOTBALL.
    71 12 An interesting soccer mntcE was witnessed on the Padang yesterday afternoon, when a team composed of S. R. C. and Middlesex Regiment players met the R. G. A., a close game resulting m a narrow win for the former by three goals to two. There will be a football
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    28 12 The February monthly Medal (Bogey) will be played for over the week-end, 18th and H*th and the Ladies Spoon, on the following Monday, 20th instant.
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    GARRISON SPORTS COMMITTEE.
    94 12 The following appointments 10 the Garrison Sports Committee have been approved by the General Officer Command-ing:—Seci«.tary.-Kcv. J. H. IfcKew, M. C, K. A. Ch. D; Assistant Secretary. S. Q. M. S. C. H. Lombard, D. C. MR. A. S. C; Representative e>f Troops at: Fort Canning.-— Lieut.
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    INTERNATIONAL POLO CUP.
    120 12 Fnterval Between Matches. February S. A New York message says: The fa i that the intorn.itional polo cup will not be at stake m 1022 became known after the annual meeting of the Polo Association when it was announced that there would be no challenge from Eng'and.
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    57 12 On the complaint of Lee Kwang Bo a Chinese merchant, another Chinese named Low Koh Chuan was produced m the Third Court yesterday with cheating m respec of 75 pikuls of white pepper valued at $2,370, which was removed from complainant's store about four days ago. The case was postponed
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      175 12 KRYPTOK BIFOCALS #gas a Bar 9\ n-nOsB The perfect two ht le, "> ifu d notice. u?u;.||y three charges. Optician by Appointment ta His Majesty Tha King of Siam. S. SMITH SON: (Siam) LTD. (Incorporated iB England) 14, Battery Road, aSin^apore JOHN DUKE, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. late senior optician Bnt,* r
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