The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 February 1923

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TJ NTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 192 5. No. 10,807
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  • 217 1 Stories from ihe Wtihr aro conflicting. The French sny that everything i working sasoothly. hu( there have heen several passages showing ill-will between the inhahitaius aad the occupying forces Page 7. The Genaaas assert that feeling Sgaiaat France is deepening. Thcy stopped tare through expresses on the
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  • 1060 1 "A mixture of s lie," we have Bacon's j authority lor repeating, 'Moth erer aid pleasure." anri a s ther< 'aie large tracta ;in the world Of letters from which pedestrian truth Is excluded, a glance at sum<>f the liars in notion may be permitted. 4 Iv •»'>•
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 103 1 :ALTHOii) HOTEL. -phone. 2S)2!>. (10 Lines). PO IE PHE FINEST BALLROOM IN THK KAST. I Monday, Tea Dansant- p.m. to 7 i_m. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. DGAR HULLAND, MUSICAL DIRECTOR, jj >QSE LEAF BOOKS I y ■aaaMMMB* -_iv t_, >■ fc I THI -:d article 5 1, j-supj NOW I I FRASER
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    • 123 1 4^^»^s________^_c_------__n__a____i BURNETT'S DRY j i j AND I AI Fl T-fklmif _PI\T I \___r MmJaJr M. \*F4wJ_ \jf.B,l^ I K Obtainable ;d Bv The African Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). 8 SINGAPORE. j Soie Agents S. S F. M, S. PPE HOTEL. SINGAPORE. n.o held .cry Tuesday and
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    • 135 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A well-built and equipped motor launch t'« Page ■">. srs. Diethelm and Co. have bought the trade mai good-will <>f Sturznegger and Co. Page Voa i monthly Bupply ■.4. Bolt r Page i. Ss rurniture by 1 state and 1; i for C< tyres, Sna Dai i\ 2.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 90 1 High Water, bjs. Hen >« r.i .i .V il :loa v a m Football Meeting, S.C.C. Lounge, 5.16 p.m. Globe Trotters, Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tif High v- 1.29 a m.. 1.39 p. t'i. Anniversary Settlement Singapore, 1819. .i tters, ''Jl. p.m. High Water, 2.S a.n_, 2 22 p.m. 1!. I.
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  • 268 2 TAXATION IN NETHERLANDS INDIA. Recent information from tl Netherlands Knot Indies is that the Prosit sharing Tax. .1 ieh waa stated some time ago to have •etn abandoned, is to be revived, and that r.egatiationfl are in progress between the Joint and Colonial Governments regarding he details of the Bill.
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  • 122 2 TURKISH IMPERIAL FAMILY' S EXPENDITURE. The Chicago Tribune correspondent, Con- .i.ntinople, says tindinK- the Treasury i-urdened by the heavy expenditure of meniII re of the Imperial family the Angora I lovernment decreed cuts in the allocations r salaries of the hosts of descendants and i olatives of the preceding Sultans.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 407 2 IU I.m *J>*\ A _»1- LARGB OWNS, newiy erected i. OOO to 60,000 sq. ft. U v ing i I.ARG^ 9TO-UHI ii^n. 6.000 U jl neai eri d •hippiree i i i ingefor Ik ly A 1 in; goini [te to A. J. ABRAP VM. 56, Rob neoi Bd., HareiHing
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    • 591 2 Ifl It* ik'^^f- :'**WM^W**^-'^''^ m L W i _^yre#yye i l >[^W^l* 4 r y% c;-.i 5 ~r Kill Ilia !_>s_^i____^ S_. CJ THEATRE ?S At 7^ "hiirp. Al>rpo l MACK SENNETM HIE SCAI BS 01' JUSTICE" 6 PARTS* Comedy Triomph rn 5 Reels. WUh Harold Lockwood. TOMMY ATKINS IN
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    • 415 2 I 1*1" A IMS *0 TD From MONDAY, -lth February. t,i SAI v.. mss^mmisK* British News Film. Hodkinson presenta Margvrite Snow LAVENDER AND OLD LACE In 6 Reels Fiom th* Story by M; rtle Reed ft is ona of the sweetest and cleanest stories None of the heauty of lhe
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    • 147 2 NOTICES. TICK ii n. nb] i an lam ture dated tbs ISth Jam between the Oflk af Robtjrt Srurzonc Baskn carrying on business r ang under the ityle or and Company of th. and Compan > and Panang af tha v nt i assigned t>. >ny all trade n. Iks
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 285 3 io t. Ecii' Sir.- uma an«*cipatad, «iy lst; has seen more eaaei of demands of 100 per *n1 and more than 100 per cent i»CToar.es. I Do yon think. Sir that these landlords Whole would have dreamt of sucking the od T he anl ir 11 is 0*!
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    • 216 3 To lhe Kditor. Dear Sir.- .My attention hai been di i your iaau of Feb. Ist in which my esteemed confrere ef North Born begin! s North Bonn > Notes, "The Lord preaerve m fi -t^." I quite agree ith him. In th j impre usiona of
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    • 83 3 j To the Kditor. sir. Under the above beading, in yourl 1 i>>uv «>f Ist February, I notice an error j ;in reporting that the action referred to was in connection with the supply and fitting of a number of electric lamps toi the Arches erscted by'lndian
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    • 157 3 The following Singapore propertiea were so'd by auction by Estate and Trust _1 encies Ltd: at their Sale-room on 29th Janua'-y:—Freehold building allotment at Lorong 6 off Gaylang Homo, area 7,768 sq. ft., bought bj K. Naina Mohd Rowteen for, M00; Freehold land at Lorong 6 off Gaylang
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  • 805 3 IRA: -\i:\l cV: CO.. EXCHANGE AND SHAKE I HOKEk SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3rd. i MINI N ti. guiea in brackets show the capital! anu i-sue ti'afue of vm,- Sliare in uoji„rs unie^ >ih :w 1; (J V x enual- e* dh j Batang Padang Tin ($1) oo 55
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  • 51 3 Under the auspices of the Penang Voluntoers the annual Bisley meeting will be held on February 10, 16, 17, and 18, at the Rifle Range. There are altogether seventeen events but of this number Events 7. 10. 11, 13, 14, 15 and 17 are open to all Europeans of British
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  • 32 3 Optimism is the one commodity in this country that is not now taxed. Lord Birkenhead. I am very forftunate in being born into an age of petrol and automobilism Prince of wales.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 315 3 Backache and other external pains quickly soothed. AwKf^—rjl^ less. 1 went into hospitiil from Mav By* ""^BBHEmV to November and was tnrnad out _f as W incurable. People used to say it a*SW M _r Sloan_l.ini- *l'/>^_\\\\\\\\ \r BCnt was given to uie to ease the pain and I am
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    • 313 3 JWHITEAWAY'S I GREAT STOCKTAKING SALE FINAL WEEK I Great Sacrifices IN EVERY DEPARTMENT jJfIW SAI K p WCE |2J5 Kach. THE "CLUB- SQUARE i.Ji: 'MEADOW It. .i!! 1^ a „d Wt^^SMiSBL .sa.e l>iice 5..50 Kach. > f^^ INDIA GAUZE SINGLETS. \4L/ Qualit) S 22. S^^Jr)^^ Tropica] Weight Half Sleeves. ■r
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  • 639 4 ITAMINS AM) DIET. A '<> -<-i\ on Ihe ulu of ied as No 1 of the Medi« »'i: n, ritten by Dr. S i aa by Dr, Dowl< M. O. of Federated -falay It ia ao useful that we quote the rea arl of it. rhl y
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  • 711 4 'I he moat formidable enemy to timber the J-';*: Eaat ia lie white ant. It eata through most woods and, it has been asaltb< ugh it is hardly credible, "that even the surface «>f iron ia affected by inse< t- if left long enough where are/' Thia
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 874 4 a-6M-_______-____________________M__^^ jg! B|j(|Bffl VIRGiniA GGARETTES I T -spATtNt if -*^S^\jS^^*^m r_jiccadilly Cigarettes have a character essentially individual. The Aia tigmt fc, jZxgSPQ Vv 'iB act a each cigarette is mn.de by hand ensures a quality that I p.r!-;.ct ____g **y?a_l s un^ orrn year in and yea) out. Every tin
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    • 850 4 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE v In tha Supreme Court at Jekota Bahru, Miacellaaeoua Lsuit No. 17 of \d22 THK HO RONG BANK LTD .\g» inai AHULL KAIIECM hIN ALDHAKAR 'Jm recover the sum of 195,901 v J The Iladeratgned haTe beea faioaro^ aritft in- -jci i it then aale-room, RrJfea Chambers
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  • 727 5 ASi .USTRALIAN ON r. g. POLICY. Mr. \lbvri [>orri ton who nt present I England expre^aei in forcible u-uguagel 1 a view of American policy that is more a dely held Ka our overseas dominions t- I the heart of the En-pica. Writing to Sydney tulle tin he
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  • 135 5 A memorial ia U ing re u d in Statue Square, Hongkong, in honour of the Hongend Shanghai Banking Corporation employes who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War. The erection is to take the form of a beautifully modelled bronze figure representing "Fame" which haa
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  • 20 5 a Mere cleverness in music is becoming s< general that it may almost be called a curse. Mr. Hamilton Harty.
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  • 622 5 A pktureecjaa, bu, soundly Informative, descript ion of "The Psychology of the Chinese Ci oife" appeara in the m w number, of the Asiatic Review from the pen of A. Neville Wb\mant, Ph.D., formerly I 'eirtnar.. of the Chinese Labour Cor^s He points out that many
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  • 297 5 The co-operative movement in India lias (•real potentialities for i!.<- amelioration of the condition of the masses, bul though considerable progreaa lias been made, a great <!(<•;: remains to be done before it mn said to have converted theae potentialities Inte actualities. A c» mpaiiaon <>f the recults
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  • 21 5 There is more forbearance in the heart* i of nations than in the tongues of publicists and politicians. Mr. Owen Wister.
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  • 280 5 (A Ballad of the War.) Attend all ye who liat to hear ould Ire-: lan:'; trumpet blow; I I ug a Free State feai of arms against the wily foe. I Twas in the middle av the night we stharted for the wars In lorries, Crossleys, motors, and McGinty*s
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  • 267 5 London. Jan. 1. Tlu- Times publishes a translation of a tccret circular _f the Political Bureau of. ll i Russian Communist Party, dated Novrnber 25th, and sent to the Communist egation in Germany. 11 refers to efforts iji Indie and saya that a mistake was
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  • 214 5 A Btory is going the rounds of the German pres* showing tlu\t, among tlie many paradoxical phenomena accompanying the decline of the mark r. visit to the pawnbrokers, normally regarded aa a step on downward pa h, din be a means of turiflg a lucrative source
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  • 18 5 I would rather have amiable rebels in i school than sullfen, driven slaves. The Head Master of Shrewsbury,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 253 5 TO LET. tfl LET -Sinai! godown and pnj offices, Malacca Street, fUjnabto rent. £pply Box No. 1030 care of Free Press. Pro li i> ut, Tally -raatc-d .lite fi Troat Agaac i nta. a lad Hin,- na eatry. Par I v I I ENCIftS, LTD.. A jctioneers A Estate Agents
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    • 358 5 AUCTION SALES Al CTIOX BAUI oi 4 a ,oii,.,v tioa 30 Chulia a r**, AT il A.M. chai,,, 4 w 4 CBBOKC koon se.Nu CO. Auctioneers. 7-2 "tPORTANT AUCTION SALK «%aed aars aaen tasteae** aj p«Mk auction Bas-ee Ch Raflea Place, JONDAT, I2tb PEB int, AT J0 PJ|. RENCK.ANV a
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    • 277 5 i SPECTACLES. j i N. LAZARUS— OPTICIAN MEDICAL HALL BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE (JENERAL STORES. We have just received a New Consignment of the greatest variety of beautifully Coloured Oriental Style Bead Necklace., similar to those which in ancient timet adorned the necks of pnmd Egyptian Beautier. Prices to su.t all
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  • 844 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1923. The Weekly Causerie. Yl e strange attitude of the French Premier with regard to the Turkish; Treaty is explained by the Manchesi«'i Guardian, but the explanation '•s not go far to reassure dfl as tu the cordial co-operation of the tw great Allies
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  • 396 6 Mr. Wang Mei II" has been appointed Minister of Foreign Alfairs of the Peking i 'abinet. '•The Chinese cyclist who collided with Mr. Fletcher's ear in .Java Street on Wednesday, ii doing as wel] as eaa be expected in the hospital," says the Malay Mail. Hat hor an unhappy way
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  • 196 6 A red letter ciay in the annals of tin mining in Malaya was recorded on Tuesday on the property of. the South Taiping Tin Dredging Company (1922) Ltd., when the company's dredge, the lafg—t and most up-to-date of its kind in the world, was officially opened. A
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  • 158 6 The ('raft rule.- made by the Standing Committee established under the new Indian Emigration Act havejjeen laid before the Indian Legislative Assembly wl now iii session In Delhi, .-ays the Malay Mail. There ar.' two sets of rules <>nc set is applicable to Malays anc 1
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  • 116 6 A orrespOm ent writes to the- s Times *It i> reported thai the next Inspector General of Police will be an officer from India- a good polo player, and all round sportsman. Uui u it accessary I import an outsider and is polo pmsrinf recommendation for an I. G.
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  • 392 6 M David Drummond, who arrived l0 Ll Irom Home, bas undergone a serious i ation at the General Hospital snd will a>bl< to iee anyone for a feu day-. A private cable from Ceylon announces the death of Or. C. T. Van Geysel, who was I many years captain of
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  • 93 6 In ary of Standing Co 20th. the following ip, The Committer cently ii rae irding pei n Bnquiriea froi D in tranafl elici i Matters n the* Association Select On,; 1 1 wi solution pai .OW !l: "That thi Ai eing froi j-i Bold! ion be w
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  • 25 6 c I I ii ilu- n mail A f 16 katij i. w nili f i ot le I s, ftc.
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  • 51 6 Th. I Hokien-. Messrs. Chwee Chia 'chu p S 800 Ee, < Caateaese, Sci < l Ts*o Sau San, v.. i Nj fed Chia Heng, Seah Enjj Ttea Hian, Heng Pang Kit I Hanks, Lim, Tl i n T: Hsihua, I K< ng. < liairman I AnTaii
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  • 32 6 I k the usual m I Committee of tl iaticn 1 I ;iU ni* oi .> A enda l i 'ouncil Ri fo ay Representati) Final 3. Elo r on.
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  • 25 6 fin- r< Monday, Btl p.m. W p.n Ambulant I Meet 10 p.m. Saturday, 10th H* adquarfa 1 1 r rs. R \NK
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  • 31 6 rhe accommo lat j ncv.- \v. < .'i«.v i and includ ini Roon a< i ommodati< (Ferent entrai and lascars. Tin p far mo wid provide for s mt -i.
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  • 47 6 Btt leers' ri- i ing little troubl ey-makers. brokers run their riki the mad moat conv« n-.crt ai'-l Mr. H< K i'Toned, the one for h number plate and the < tl lug the traffic regul i not have pleaded the Money is a good medicine, P" sc:ihed.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 146 6 STOCKS J NOW OBTAINABLE I AND 5, j PINTS I FROM ii SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR I (Incorporated in Shanghai). I WHOLESALE UE'lAll. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. I PATI-OMSEI) f^'*^SHßSjK r ROYALTY HERE WE ARE! I REPUTED FOR SILVERWARE I kOf Every Description. I At Cheapest Prices. B. P. Ete
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    • 52 6 HAVE YOU SEEN OUR NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE ASK FOK ONF, ITS FREE m. I KODAK UiWED (Incorporated in Br (lana) :J Battery Road, Singapore. I i j j II |j I DO I NEED GLASSES I I I i if in doubt consult JOHN DUKE, Optician. IG Battel y Road,
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  • 381 7 I HEAVY BURDEN. lg ACCEPTABLE. Service.] Washington, Feb. 3. merican Debt Sit Auckland Guddee the Britiah House tha; termj ac I I iew und during the I rHBI ABE. Bshingtoa, F« b. rican < und a Dec 15th., be paid in caah. for the' bale ai nual
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  • 11 7 ;ik < returned to Kuala j.l *k m Anthony WOI expected then
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  • 651 7 LITHUANIA AND TURKEY. THE FRENCH ANGORA NOTE. [Renter's Service.] I ondon, Feb. An explanation of the mystery of the Ppen ]i Nnt to Angora is given by the 'dian, whirh Baya that Poincare sent Lwo telegrams t_ Angora. The flrst urged the TUrks to accept the treaty which
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  • 70 7 It is now suspected that the Irs wliich took plans at the 7th mile, Ulu Klang, in which ten shophouses were hurried was the act of an incendiary. Inspector Grooves has arrested one Lim Puah who is alleged to have ?et fire to one of the houses which was occupied
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  • 733 7 TWO POINTS OF VIEW. WORKING PERFECTLY." Paris, Feb. 2. It is stated that the arrangements forj ths Ruhr worked perfectly yesterday. All ns to the east were stopped. A wire from Essen says the postmen nave resumed. Berlin, Feb. 3. A message from Coblanoc states that the
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  • 592 7 [Reuters Service.] London, Feb. 4. j I The situation inside the Ruhr is some- [ft what bettering, owing to the German re-[E nunciation of the past programme of jlf "bitter end" resistsnee, rather than thejl part'al success of the l'rench improvisa- I lions and repression. Impartial observers feel,
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  • 204 7 I I (By Courtesy of the Nanyo NiehiXichi Shimbun.) Tokio, .Jan. 31. As regards the Privy Council's draft report to the Throne the Council i.s strongly insisting on the- carrying out of its intention, thc. ue.„ the Cabinet, in a conciliatory manner, impressed on the Council the need
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  • 35 7 By kind permission of Lt. Cel. F. E. Swainson the Drums and Fifes of the 2nd. Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play "Retreat" in the Botanic Gardens on Tuesday, 6th February, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 201 7 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) No. 132. SPECIAL QUALITY jf \*~i FOOTBALL BOOTS. Av No. 132 Tan Chrome Leather I Strap across Instep similar to Illustration, _^*V Leather Too Cap \'< /^^r~~^' > Studs Or liars. PRICE $y..',<) pcr pair. u ROBICO. FOOTBALL BOOTS. W 4®J Sn. 8882,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 568 8 THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Regular Service to lONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GKNOA, MARSEILLES, LIYFRPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. T;:king cargo on through lli 11
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    • 581 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorpon ied in Englsnd) PASSENGER SERVICE. ■tens-sff OUTWARD. Singapore s.s. CITY OF SIMLA China ?nd Japan Feb. 5 s.s. CITY OF POONrV China and Japan Mar. 9 s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER China ond Japan April 22 HOMEWARD. *s.s. CITY OF YORK Marseilles and
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    • 529 8 P. 6. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICI PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S (Under Contract with His Majesty's Govern lONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON IN MARSEILLES, LO Tv DUE SINGAPORE. LEA\ -23. KASHMIR nbout Fok 4 "JDELTA DONGOLA about Feb. 18 NELLORE NANKIN
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 464 9 Ihe Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited Xhe China Mutual Stea m iNavigation Co., Ltd. i -imui Sx BucknaU Sic&iu Ship C4a_ ItA (AMEKICAN MANCHURIAN UNSL) (Incorpo-aV:- ir Tllunl) K,IM f BO»l55 AND WFW YO_.__^ln SUBZ iA* .\n\,ia FROM NEW YORK Due S'pore fc 1)r j Philippines and China. f* h
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    • 508 9 ADMIRAL, LINE (Incorporated in U.SA.) FAST PASSENGER SERVICE Id DAYS— HONGKONG TO AMERICA. Steamer. Saiis Hongkong. Arrives Sesttls. PRESIDENT JACKSON Feb. 15 Mar. 6 PRESIDENT GRANT Feb. 27 Mar. 18 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Mar. 11 Mar 30 PRESIDENT MADISON Mar. 23 Apr. 11 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Apr. 4 A'pr. 28 And every
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    • 272 9 1 N. Y. K. LONDON LINE. katori Maru Feb. 6 Atsuta Maru Feb. 20 LIVERPOOL LINE. Delagoa Maru Mid Feb. Tsushima Maru early March HAMBURG LINE. Mito Maru about Feb. 14 Matsuye Maru Early March Lima Maru mid. April NEW YORK LINE ria SUEZ. south american line. ~b6mb~ay~line^ Tamba Maru
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    • 644 9 ISTHMIAN LINE FROM AMERICA VIA SUEZ. s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore to dl Mar. 3 1.023 TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, AND BALTIMORE VIA SUEZ DFIBCT. a.B. STEEL TRAVELLER Singapoi to Load F b. 17 1023 b.s. STEEL WORKI duo Singapore to lond Mar. 17 i:< s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOB due Singapow
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 460 10 ,-i,__S-^-...»»»»--vr--...»-....-,--..--...--*--------- IV A, 'mported bV v^y I KUPatmihofer^ li AJdaer-Beerhj s __^*M_i 4, > assssas^... „-.--..-_-^,-^^~;-->_j___r__^ I 1 ■_E _9Hi~S MH-H Hi I Hi _H EH H HHHI H _H B-l ENHS l a__Bl_— H_-Ha*_H I_ _B_^_-B_^__^_B •fc f ___^s__t__\__w 4^_l^^^^^^ ■_^^__________S--r_a-L L ll _g^w l lßJ__l 18 THE OUTPUT
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    • 330 10 SHIPPING NOTES. GAROUDAS CREW IN SINGAPORE. The captain and crew of the French steamer Garouda, formerly the Straits Government yacht Sea Mew, which went aground at Tanjong Brakit, on the north east coast of Pulau Bintang early on Wednesday morning, were brought to Singapore yesterday morning on board the Dutch
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    • 78 10 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. MANAGING AGENTS U. S. SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION. TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICK Fare to Eurooean Ports from Hongkong £120. First Class throughout. Leave Arrive H'kong. San F'cisco President Cleveland Jan. 21 Feb. 14 President Pierce Jan. 31 Feb. 22 Fresident Wilson Feb. 14 Mar. 8 All sailings
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    • 122 10 JODELITE The Timber Preservative £_rit'^" ~~%_a 9 t Stocked in 1, 5 10 Gallon Drum WHY PAY High Prices for Hard Wood Soft Wood Treated V ith JODELITE IS CHEAPER JUST AS GOOD Write for Particulars i The Borneo Company Limit(lncorporated in England.) Singapore, Ipoh and Penang, THE MARK OF
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 486 10 PASSENGERS. The full passenger list »»t tlu- Kasl hich arrived yesterday morning, ia ai follows.— Captain J. McAimh, Miaa Duff, J. I e, L. M. Thorn, G, M. s<-:nfe. \>. Watton, J. S. Harrison, Mr. and Mrs, monda and child. Misa X. Poster, S. C. I i 'tham. K. Adams.
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    • 570 10 U Ul. \BLE TODA Y. Medan, Sabang, Suez, Port Said, Genoa. Algiers, Southampton and Amsterdam, taking mails for Europe Vondei 8 a.m. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Kashmir 8 a.m. Medan Rumphius 9 a.m. Cucob Hong Aik a.m. Cucob Kdina 9 a.m. Pulau Soegi Sultana 9 a.m. Cucob Massima 9 a.m.
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  • 104 11 February .">. Hank 4 m.s. 2 1 1-1 Bank demand 2<4 6-32 Private credits I m.s. 2 1 17-32 Xew _crk, toman i 00% Credits 90 days 56*_ France', deraaad 820 Im!::}, T. T. IT" Hoaekona, ttewanU 3' 4 pe. I)i.<. Yokohama, demand 1 12 Java, demand 140 l
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  • 111 11 February .'5. Tin 160 Tons $92~ 8 Gambier Cube Xo. 1 2 1.00 Gambier 18.00 Pepper Black 1 1.00 P-pper (white fair) 22.00 Tapioca, small flake, f.g. 11.50 Poarl Sago i_.aU fc.OG Copra Mix 10.25 Copra Sundried 10.65 Opium, Benarea unc. 4,500 Rice, Rangoon white 230.00 Rice, Siam No.
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  • 318 11 Dr. R. Broersnm, writing in the "Xieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant," says: Prominent manufacturers have always demanded a uniform product in large quantities. They do not desire so much carefully finished rubber, such as the trade wants, but they wi&h to have at their disposal large quantities of rubber possessing
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  • 14 11 Free education has done untold harm so far by undermining parental responsibility.—Dr. Edward Lyttelton.
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    • 53 11 Singapore, Feb. .5. Rubber.—ls. .V_d. Tin £184 15s. [GO ton? sold at $82.87tt. Rubbers. —Inactive. Tins—Nawncr Pntfl %tJU $).40, Rau.. $1.25 $1.30, Souths $I.HS $1.22 l Tainim--O'.Vj $l*6ttt, Batang Pndnngi 49 :,2-j. Industrials—Traders $21.75. $22.2".. Unitecw $12.50 $13, Fraser nnd .Waves $84.75 $35.25, Cold Storages $25.75 $26.27. Robin*
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    • 115 11 Singapore, |.'eh. Tin—£lB4 15s. Rubbers—Allenbys $142% $1.17%, •etti $1.27% $1.12%, Brogai 60 $t, Craigfeleai 67% 72%, Jeram Knnntnni 17tt A-'/., Jimahs $1.60 $1.67%, Malaka Pir.da* 11.70 $1.80, Tapahs $12.75 $13.25, Mentakab: 25 30, Utan SLnipans $1.95 $2.05. Mines—Hitams $1.22% $1.27% Petaling! 70 77,, Norths $1.12% $1.17)4,
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  • 143 11 Singapore, Feb. 2. There have been sharp fluctuations in the market since our last report, but each drop in prices has brought in plenty of buyers especially for the nearby positionManufacturers have been keeping quiet nnd have not showed much interest* thicoupkd with the political situation
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  • 100 11 Singapore, Feb. 2. During the past week values have fluctuated considerably and the general tone of the Market has been uncertain. Xew York, liquidating an overbought position, caused a set back prior to the opening of the Weekly Auctions on Wednesday and the sale was poorly supported, the
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  • 45 11 Siacapoia, Feb. 3rd. 11.30 n m Sincapore Standard Pak Crepe. Spot 60'.; Singapon- Standard Ribbed fhaoked Sheet*. Spot 61 life; Fvb.-March 82 63; April-June 64 1 85; July-Sept. 65^ 66. Londen quotation 1 -bait i<. .".\.d. Marital Easier. 1
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  • 53 11 The Investors Chronicle fcr Jan. r.th ie tht first paper to be printed on rubber latex paper, and very well it prints and "handle.-.' There is a review of Plantation I Rubber for n>__ anti a number of Interesting interviews, from which wc hope to cull 1 something of inteiest
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 427 11 I\ vts over $5,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE CwXwTmT HEAD OFFICE :-Wi„chester Ho__f^!___!- Sett,€meflts > mpany has £20,000 deposited S' n LONDON OFFICE 32 Old Jewry, E.C. uepobitert with the Supreme Court of England, and complies vvith the British Life i RACTTVE PLANB OF ASSURANCE Ass "rance Companies Act.
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    • 527 11 j CHARTERED BANK. pf India, Australia and China Hcorporated in Eagland^by Royal Charter, laid up Capital in 600,000 RwiT 8 mt lachI ach W.000.000 Keserve Fund j 7qq 00i j Keserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 u- u hAD OFy ICE. •is Bishopsg-te, London, E.C. aw o** 6^" 18 and Branches.
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    • 918 11 LIMITED. Established 1&80. t C P J t t, l Sul scri bed Y. 100,000,00. (fully paid up) u Reaerve Fund y. 65,000,000 President: K. Kodama Esq. Vice-Presid_nt: R. Ichinomiya, Eso DIRECTORS: N. Soma -.Esq N. Kajiwara, Egq. x .amakawa Esn. K Suzuki, Egq. Jt _d-g:ri. Esq. MorlmSfg, 3aron k.
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    • 123 11 j ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter A. D. 1720.) I HHE MOTOK CAR MARJNI Fidelity Guarantee— Administi a turn lionds Singapore Representatives— Messrs. BARLOW Co Messrs. WEARE Co., Ltd. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER Co., Ltd. Branch Office— sl, The Arcade, Collyer Quay. A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 386 12 t i ii n< Er I npai "The i attendance >•;. Sauir-.'•,-rnoon. the performance being eived. In the evening tin. Company WOUnd up its vilit before a full hoUSC with nee, Bunt)* ru a Bi ide." Thil ■My on Gilbert Ol d Sullivan play. It is a
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  • 193 12 d race for Mrs. I all's far morning ln P* I wind, with tea, and ati turned out. The st.- was la jod for ruarter <»f an l > ■.>• a!*o¥ I i oati aren reefed do* i vd. i eing i the I i Dorofhy
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  • FINAL TEST MATCH IN N. Z.
    • 123 12 [Reuter's Seiv.ve.] Wellington, Feb. 2. For th.t' third and last rest Match the weather was Ane and the wicket fast. Three thousand people were present. New Zealand scored 106, Bernnu hy sound and aggressive butting making 61. Calthorpe bowled entiy liking 6 53. .M.c.c. n. I< i-
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    • 71 12 J Reuter*! Service.] Johannesburg, Feb. T i match agninsl the Transvaal opened to-day in hne weather. 7.000 spectators being sent. The nickel was on the soft Manv. iron the tosg and the 11.C.C, bat- first nu 11 Icoring 61. He played stylish ci cket, cutting well
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    • 331 12 OPENING MATCH OF IHE SBAHON. V,,.dehuu-e in -orm. opened on Satan -th phm itch on Ihe Padang, betv een tt..: captain dhy .dr. u. If. Canti*ll ind llr. R. T. Holder, tbe latter team ning by a considerable margin. vYodewai the most eutatanding player, li r he followed up
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  • 168 12 at 1 IS 12; Polly 12 8 hO7; Kathleen 12-44 19. rhe final pointa were HeU Polly 14, T and Ella 1. Am the liv en and Pollj an level pegging, these tv. 4 ail oflf for the hy n ..>;. on m xt, the racs itarting at '.'> p.m.
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  • 306 12 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. FIRST DAY'S HANDICAPS. Thc fallowing are the handicaps for the Lay's racing at Kuaia Lumpur. Race L —Bolter 11.2, Dodger 9.5, Jill 10.7, Lvro 8 1 -2. Captain Cuttle 8, Sorlrong 7.12, St< fling 7 12, Minderoo 0.7. Race 2.— Windfall 10.7, Royal Blood 10.3,
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  • 171 12 The February Medal Competition was d on Saturday and Sunday 3rd. and lth. inst, ami resulted in a win for Mr. Douglas .1. Ward, with ,et Beon I Forty seven cards were taken oui and i e following wer n turni d The Sweep on Saturday was
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  • 37 12 The following are to-day's ties; Tho Sin Hin vs. Tan Boon Tian (5 p.m.) Han Kim Lian.- vs. Kiong Woon Wew (5.30 p.m.) n& h vs. Teo Kt tig Teow (6 p.ra.)
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  • 155 12 Swimming club Lose ta M>. Pleat's Tmmm It is a long time since the Swimming lub loat a water do match, but they encountered defeat yesterday at the hands .f a team captained Mr. H. Phear and rightly deserved th ir fate, for they were only able to
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  • 22 12 Mr. \V. S. Stoker, a student of the Nautical Academy Sailors' Institute, has passed his examination for First Mate, B. O. T
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  • 734 12 The Singapore Garrison Sports, held at Tanglin on Sataiday afternoon, were in every way a great success. There was I very large attendance of visiters, including 11. E. Sir iNeil Malcolm, G.0.C., who distributed the prizus at the conclusion of the events, and Lady Malcolm, Sir Frederick
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  • 72 12 Empire Cinema has ftn€ chan f programme to-ni^ht tu. 11 1- J llTUil episodes 11 to lo of tha wonder animal serial Oracle of the Jungla will be screen* in Foil ea, the plctura of a pretty bahv vamp Mano Prevost, and the first chanter oi TYa|l serial, will be
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 266 12 THE OUTSTANDING k;.- Aj MOUTRIE PIANOS. 1 ARE THEIR RELIABILITY AND VALUE (j THIS IS EMPHASISED BY IHEIR EYER-IN< p MOUTKIE PIANOS BEING FOUND IS EVI I I ASK FOR NEW ILLUSTRATED CAI U I S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorpocrati d In II >nj kong.) SINGAPORE. i j TANGYE POWE*i
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