The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 February 1915
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Title Section15 1915-02-01 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1915. NO. 8,357.15 words
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Article256 1915-02-01 1 Further wires relating to the North Sea engagement tell of the wonderful enthusiasm with whi b the British sailors went into the fight. The Indomitable achieved brilliant work, and those "heroes down below," the stokers, were specially compliment? d by the Admiral Page 4. A German attach256 words
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Article946 1915-02-01 1 At Chain, writes a sergeant of the 49th infantry regiment, we were defend ing (he passage of the river Sarabre. Early m the morning the first bullets whistled above our heads guns and mitrailleuses were copiously shelling our positions. Our section, crouching m its trench, was impatiently waiting946 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement433 1915-02-01 1 DO YOU WANT A PROGRAMME SERENELY JOYFUL. SPRIGHTLY SPECTACULAR. HIGHLY DRAMATIC. UHAMBRA THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAO. f Show 7-30 p.m YOU SEE TWO SHOWS POR ONE PAYMENT 2nd Show 9-15 p.m. REAT ALL BRITISH PRODUCTION EXCLUSIVE TO THE THEATRE HIS COUNTRY'S HONOUR IN 3 PARTS. A powerful and effect!433 words
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Advertisement481 1915-02-01 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAO. TO-NIGHT COMMENCING AT 9 P.M. SHARP. TO-NIGHT FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY THIS GKEVT PATRIOTIC DRAMA. BKATS ANYTHING YET DEPICTM) ON THE SCREEN. It is bound to stir the imagination of even the most unpatriotic individuals, for it U full of gripping481 words
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Advertisement35 1915-02-01 1 LATEST AOVERTISEMENTS. Kxperifenced Chinese clerk wanted i Pa«« I. Hotel van Wijkj authorised collector Page 2. Dr Williams' Pink Pills Page 2. Powell'6 auctions Page 3. Ford cars Page 8. Katz's hftt bargains Page 10.35 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous172 1915-02-01 1 THE WEEK. Monday Ist February. !Uf*l vVater iu-49 a.m. M. H. Outward mail doe. Tuesday 2nd. High Water— i >9 *.m., 11*17 p.m. Lodge Zetland Emergent, 3.4* p.m. Bt. Ueocge'B Chapter, 9.15 p.m. Purification Canuleman. Wednesday 3rd 1 Ifit Wat»f O-ll a.m., 0-6 p.m. The (.KiaintH, Victoria Theatre. St Dlaize.172 words
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Article246 1915-02-01 2 NEJV RULES AGAINST ALIEN MEMBERS. In connection with the reopening of the Stock Exchange ou January 4 tbe committee is taking steps to t-st tbe loyalty of members of foreign extraction. By a long-standing rule of the Stock E\ change no one who has been a foreign246 words
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Article221 1915-02-01 2 The Kolni^che Zeitung' 1 gives an uc count of Admiral von Spec, who commanded the German cruisers m the battle ofl the coast of Chili, and whose fleet was destroyed off the Falkland Islands. Hi 6 full title is Vice-Admiral Count Maximilian von Spec, and it uppears221 words
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Article134 1915-02-01 2 Fair Tkkatment. The Electrical Engineer of the Blackburn Corporation eaid recently at Mancheater Take away low prices, promises of early delivery, and other inducements offered by German competitors, and the British manufacturer will have that fuir trentmeut to which ho is entitled." This remark was actually greeted134 words
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Article973 1915-02-01 2 I stayed m Lubeck for several weeks. The talk, of that towu, as well a« of tuo-it towns ajpng the coast, ia naturally chiefly about the navy and it* work, and how they have muda up theic mind to destroy the English Fleet. One hears973 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement10 1915-02-01 2 Chronic Chest Complaints, For Woods' Great Teppsroalat Cure. Is. 6d10 words
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Advertisement533 1915-02-01 2 WHAT WILL MAKE ME EAT? Loss of appetite is nature's first warning that 8 'inching ia the coin, licated machinery of 'he sy»teui has gone wrong. And that Hooietb ug i invariably t c blood. Good blood he ps t c diges ivn rgins m tbeir work by supplying them533 words
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Advertisement401 1915-02-01 2 I Notices HOTEL van WIJK Co., Ltd. Notice is hereby given that A. S. Manasseh is the authorised Bi'l Collector for this Company from (bo undermentioned date m place of Ltm Hook Lye whose authority ceased on 3 at January, 1915. The new Collo^tor is furnished with a letter of401 words
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Advertisement459 1915-02-01 2 Wanted WANTED Experienced Chinese Clerk wanted— one with knowledge of typewriting, shorthand and Cantonese preferred. Apply m writing to the Manager, Estate Department, Singapore Harbour Board. 13 a -> PUNTER SEEKS EMPLOYMENT. Four years experience m Kubber. Malay and 1 amil. Aged 29. Good testimonials. J. M. c/o Free Press.459 words
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Advertisement401 1915-02-01 2 Z TouT^ Convenient shop preruiw>« n lately occupied by Th«- m» R B <* 8o B sary (80 feSt by $7 t^ \Z^« ror^terms app.y t. KvJ* cS^^JjjSj TO BE LtToiTFU^pA Compound BoiM with Water la, d oo kß ow n Juj« 291 A y»°^^ **tHr Bentosa, Btcvens Koad Tm.401 words
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Article1128 1915-02-01 3 PETROLEUM IN GERMANY. Tendon. Jan. i«.— The shortage of pet--roleu.n m (iemiany is serious, and has necessitated a Proclamation by the Ministry of Commerce exhorting the population D ot to IMS petroleum if other illuoainants a re available. Germany's Copper Famine. London. Jan. 15.— The Germans are frantically1,128 words
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Article387 1915-02-01 3 London. Dec. J.». Tbe Briti*li shipping industry jh now experiencing tbe areatest boom it baa ever known. In tbe Rivet Plate freight nuiik-t. tbe iecord rate of 6"2->. fd. baa been piid for very ponipt! tonnage for oats caigo, aLd ."Js. 6d. for heavy grain.387 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement77 1915-02-01 3 TO MINE MANAGERS. Why be despondent concerning the low price of tin. It is the cost of production that counts. The GARRETT Superheated Steam Engine will save 50% of your fuel account o"er other types of Steam power. Think —what 50% of your Coal Kill represents, and the dividend it77 words
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Advertisement420 1915-02-01 3 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF A FIVE-SEATER 25 H. P. PAIGE MOTOR CAR Fitted with four New Continental Tyres, To be held at Powell ft Cos Bile-room WEDNESDAY, 3ri FEB., AT 11 A.M. Inspection and trial run by arrangement. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers. 1-2 3-2 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Attractive Auction Sale of420 words
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Advertisement627 1915-02-01 3 Auctions MORTGAGEES SALE OF Fourteen Milch Buffaloes, 2 Cows and 3 Calves TO BB HELD AT No. 12 McPherson Road Off Serantfoon Road On Wednesday, 3rd Feb., at 10 a.m. FOWELL A Co., Auctioneers. 23-1 3-2 SHERIFFS SALE. In the Cause of A T. K. P. L. SOCKALINQAM CHITTY VERSUS627 words
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Advertisement322 1915-02-01 3 $1,450. pQHQ $1,450. Over 800 m use m S.S. and F.M.S. Putlwings on the FORD and it would fly— ALMOST. It has less weight than the Aeroplane— and infinitely more strength. It is built of VANADIUM steel— the highest priced, finest grained, toughest, strongest, safest steel used m automobile construction.322 words
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Article38 1915-02-01 4 Domestic Occurrences. DEATHS. KEBW ck December 26. at the Empire! Hotel, Bah, James Johnbtone Kp.bwick, of Mabi KirkcudbnghtHhire, and Beech Grove, Annan, N. 8., aged 68. K< ss —Dec 24, at Minehead, W. KOBB, c.A aged 71. j38 words
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Article, Illustration1044 1915-02-01 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, February 1 1915. •»ue ifeaii the J\ej» thl Fe-t-i i%SJ -'M*-** Okavad by influtnc ».i nMM *j fala ■•re patriot Truth he- cfiz'.cn* c •captt 4f»« lUUirlcjj. i.^vrhr t*<. Most people will agree thai the Municipal Commissioner-, have commonsense, plus a knowledge of native character,1,044 words
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Article1030 1915-02-01 4 Mot day and Tuetday, Feb. 15 and 16, will h»> observed us bash holidays for Chinese New Year. The Ordiuance to dt ehue and amend the law relating to fcradlog with the cueniy will not ba disallowed. The »peei«J film at the Guiety just now is Victim of the Caiuorra1,030 words
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Article270 1915-02-01 4 Indomitable's Magnificent Wort [By Submsjine Cible] (REUTER'B Sl-Krui, Sehvic*) London, Jan. 81, 8 45 a m -a* of the Indomitable, m a letter all hands were ordered to be inT ri« at 5.80 o'clock on Sunday m' 0 Breakfaet was taken at six o 'c|" J"^ mentions270 words
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Article92 1915-02-01 4 There was the usual big crowj at ;i» Palladium on Saturday nitfht and it *v given the u&util good entertainment, tk spectacular ||ag ripictt 1> appreciated. I lie change o( ie Uni^l includes one very pronouncv iti the shape of nu importai.t eot*tU an elaborate plot to n92 words
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Article89 1915-02-01 4 Singapore audiem I ihoo m a apprehension as to the nature of tM coming theatrical aatarpciss. Tb« aapany known as The Qasiatl i» Waal Land will appear here fm ibocl from Wadaaadaj ami th" hring with them is I nirir..' ut tbflt Bucceßs. The Qoaial bad no tai89 words
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Article119 1915-02-01 4 Heavy rain oti Tho B rather interfered with tbl B at the Partonnge, Kuali. Lumpur. iui t the BisbOß I BUH fcbs BisbOß of Sarawak, w l Koala Lumpur m eoom cti Cbuccb confrnMice. Owinji cement \Nrat tier then n b< Id on tlif Panoaafli n imn-ic119 words
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Article90 1915-02-01 4 An At Boom will td Luke club. Kuai.i Lamp Hfteruoou next la li < thief Secretary, the 11. D Ml and Mr*. Watson, mho MM Aortll"^ KuhJu Lumpur to return to PHW dutk it is j>roposed that a I drive 6Lould take pljice. News has Ihth MOaJTtH h the dtuth90 words
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Advertisement178 1915-02-01 4 KELLY AND WALSH, Ltd. j HiVK I I A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF I < LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. CHILDREN'S STORY BOOKS ANNUALS for 1915 &c. THE STRAITS CALENDAR 1915 4 SHEETS 3 MONTHS ON A SHEET I CONTAINING PICTURES OF LOCAL INTEREST. I $1.00 I FINE ASSAM BLENDED TEA BLENDED fll^H^^.H178 words
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Advertisement155 1915-02-01 4 ronformemeot aux inatructi ns rf rues le 10 Janvier da Goavernement de la Repabliqne, c Consul de France a Singapore invite tous I ies ran<,*.is n'-sida t dans sa circonec<iption %npart- nant aux classes de 1887 a 1910 gui ont tit i xeiupt'-s lefoiied ou veiet** dans lea tervces auxi155 words
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Article203 1915-02-01 5 A SKIRMISH EAST OF EL KANTARA. Attack Easily Repulsed. [By Submarine Cable]. KirTti'? Sibvioe. Tan 30 —The Turks now occupy l 9! rO twent v rive miles north east of El V ith o.rposts at Bifel Duerdir K Dt e r mile* nearer. There is another kin203 words
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Article230 1915-02-01 5 An Important Russian Victory. Spbci \i. Sbbtici Pttrofirsd, J«d. 29. TLe official com munique sa>> There has been an im D victory m the Carpatbifbetwodeys battle fr^m the [)ukia atheastward bad most important h- it forced the enemy to retreat ■tfill speed, abandoning sm munition and230 words
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Article44 1915-02-01 5 Austria "Monopolises Grain Supplies. Rroth i >>mi: ,< '.A telegram from -it ib« Austriau OoTern i to organist grain to the Qarmau moaupo ol Africaliu c tayt tb«l iia Bapply vxi!! S I u1 Au mi--, ioui ihoi tags i f fed44 words
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Article100 1915-02-01 5 n lie above Cme »n- i iru an txcellenl 1 ill! "-p. U both as r«gaid« Uui rod w rj good ootnfci la lh« two floe dramatic play., 111 war drama co tUioiog aooia rtlrring iceoat which appeal OIJ .dienc, preMDt Saturday moht 'pi r* <» ihow100 words
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Article311 1915-02-01 5 GERMAN MASSED ATTACK AGAINST BRITISH. With the Usual Result. [By Subinarinr Cable]. 1 (Reuter's Special Service.) London, Jan. HO.— The Press Bureau states that the Germans m some force attacked near Cuinchy but were easily re pulsed. Over 200 dead were counted m J frout of our trenches.311 words
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Article85 1915-02-01 5 Swedish Trained Gendarmerie. London, Jan. '60. Tbe Swedish officers m Penis who have been without pay for i time have been ordered by the Swedish Government to quit Persia by March 1. Mtiinv, Kile General Hjalmarton i..- received a cable from the Chinese Government inviting the85 words
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Article274 1915-02-01 5 Bi Coubtkst or tiik Punch Consul Paris January 28th u..">.j p.m. The French 8 bonds nr« at francs 73.80. Kestetday the Geimans made a greet effort, which tbe> had announced, for the anniversary of Kaiser. They failed along ail the front. We repulsed all their at tarks,274 words
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Article67 1915-02-01 5 Mr L. .T. Laville m appointed ccroner lor I't'imng. .Messrs J. M. Kid J snid A. J. W. Hoy are !*.pp tinted Lauipararilj surveyors of ships lur tilt) Colouv. Mr B. Pence tokes Mr H. Millard's pl;ice on the M.ihomedhau and Hindu Erd;wuients Uoatd. Major .7. A. 11.67 words
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Article1185 1915-02-01 5 INTERESTING POINTS OF VIEW. Outspoken Criticisms. The subject The Church and the War produced a most interesting and thoughtful discussion at St. Mary's Parish Room last night, where there was a very good attendance to listen to a paper by the Rev. J. R. Lee of1,185 words
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Article248 1915-02-01 5 The Military Correspondent of the j M Berliner Tageblatt writes: While motorcars of La Croix Rouge were distributing to our soldiers tobacco, chocolate, newspapers and other luxuries sent from Germany, I went up a small hill rising above the river Aisne, on the i summit of which248 words
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Article127 1915-02-01 5 To assist the widows ami children of officers of the Navy and Army killed m the war and for which funds are urgently HI edk (I. Grauts to the amount of £-',000 weekly ate being paid from the fund. Mr Owen acknowledges with many thanks the following127 words
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Article99 1915-02-01 5 I FOURTBBVTH List OF SUBBGBIPTUMMk The Committee gratefully acknowledge receipt of the following further subscriptions j Amount previously acknowledged §8202.76 Hongkong and Shanghai liauk Mess (3rd raon.) 20 Mrs Dishman, Tuiping 5 Cuptaiti Haunatyue 10 Anonymous 10 jifM Wishart (monthly) 2 [poh Friends, per Mrs Jelf 180.1199 words
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Advertisement187 1915-02-01 5 Robinson Go. tarantulle TTA I? ATVITT TT TC 1 a boom to au with ensi^ve IjTiIVTVIN ILJ JLjLiXj skin. Bound, washable econooe« Mmno Swh'Pdae none ormmir w-ilhost mlcal 40 Inches wide. In two qualities sold by the yard or m 12 yard pieces. SAMPLES SENT ON APPLICATION. I Pianos yt~gi187 words
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Advertisement888 1915-02-01 6 8 h l_P.j»_j_njg THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., Ltd. SINGAPORE— BANGKOK. F)r Kretay, Paka, Trlnggann, Bi«at, Semera, Raohok. Kelantan, Table, Jiangnara, Telnpln, Panaral, Patani, Singora, Laeon. Kohsamal. Kandoa, Langsoen, Takn. Hhumson. Kohlak aod Bangkok. Steamer Dae Departure. 3 p.m. BORIBAT 2nd Feto 1915 6th Feb 3 p.m. The steamers are888 words
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Advertisement486 1915-02-01 6 ellermans'hall linl FROM JAPAN, CHINA, STRAITS, TO MARSEILLES, LONDON LIVERPOOL A frequent service of fast cargo and passenger steamers of this Line will be run m the above trade. The following is the intended programme s.s. "City of Madras" 8,500 tons, sailing on or about Ist February, s.s. "Bloemfontein" 10,000486 words
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Advertisement502 1915-02-01 6 Shipping I M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD Dumbea Jan '29 Chili Jan 31 Cordillere Feb 12 Atlamiqoe Feb 14 V. de la Ciotat Feb 26 Polyn£sien Feb 28 Chili Mar 7 Atlantlque Mar 26 For all paiticulars apply to> J. dO COURTOIS,502 words
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Advertisement534 1915-02-01 6 Shipping STEAM NAVIGATION co« J For China, Japan, Pen& n g, q, J Australia, India, Aden, l^M Mediterranean Port,, f^ and London Through Hills of Lading u Bnfcd Ports': Perßtan Oal! i:mm -««?2. r,J Steamer* wiu Jo. ye Sing»po H I MAIL LINES HOMBWARD (FOR EOHOU, From Singapore, connect^ J534 words
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1153 1915-02-01 7 Islam to Remain a World Force. Delhi, Jan. 12. The first meeting of the Imperial Legislative Council was held this morning m the council chamber at 11, His Excellency the Viceroy presiding. There was a very large number of visitors, both European and Indian, includ1,153 words
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Article435 1915-02-01 7 American Torpedo- hoat Tested. Gloucester, Nov. 18th. A win-legs torp.)do-ho-<t. Invented and t perfected by John Horn Hammond, jr., at bis radio laboratory wmt bit* father*! I borne on LojkoiK Hill. Fresbwarer Cove, t vras tried on Monday, before, Col. Harm, i U. S. A., of435 words
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Article103 1915-02-01 7 (<» it.« uin-M-rpf iiinuMt* weather is being i Isperießecd m the Gulf, and vessels ate. lucky who can m»Le their schedule time*, I says the Biam Obferver." Tbo "Produce arrived here tin's after noon (Jan. 21) with thirty bagl of nmil dv board, urni Captuiu Wieces103 words
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Article476 1915-02-01 7 The Rach fob Fitness. If it were possible to imagine a machine imbued with life, driving itself, and conscious of purpose, the metaphor might »tvp to describe Aldershot the home of Kitchener's Army, writes the special representative of the Westminster Qazette from Aldershnt. In Bny event it is476 words
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Article123 1915-02-01 7 Montreal, Dec. The "Star's" correspondent sends the following from Northern France, dated yesterday The impressions of tbo journalist* who have been fortunate enough to gei actually into the firing line are that the Flanders battle is over, and that the German offensive has spent itself. Officers who have123 words
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Article100 1915-02-01 7 Tbe Kaiser is no* beginning to revise bis customary estimate of "the good old German God." An Amsterdam wire of I><c. 15th Kiyb The Kaiser, replying to tbe telpgram from the President of the Reichstag, lei I tag of the sinking of the German oroieertofl the Falkland Islands by100 words
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Advertisement383 1915-02-01 7 •V APPOINTMENT TO M M KING G' OHQt V SCOTCH WHISKY ex/ra special blend of Choice r\]j ja/l Jame3 Buchanan Gr M f.td. (London, Glasgow, &c.) with their afißii le:j companies hold the largest stocks of whzsky maturing m Bond m Scotland, and are thus able to guarantee the continued383 words
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Advertisement67 1915-02-01 7 "LET'EM ALL COME" An Open Paper Chase, will take 1 place on Sunday 31st inst. Starting from the Chancery Lane Dairy Farm, at (i-45 a.m. sharp. And m the afternoon a JOY RIDE over the same course Starting at 5 p.m. ALL horses must be booked before 5 p.m. Saturday,67 words
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Article1241 1915-02-01 8 In time of peace people are prone to think as individuals, or at the most as members of class. If we may say it without Huapieiou of offeucfl, the aristocracy have thia virtue, that by their tradition of public service they are more m the habit of1,241 words
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Article148 1915-02-01 8 Russian Airmen Bomhard The "Bkeblau." A Moscow newspaper vividly describes, says The Times Petrograd correspondent, what is probably the first fight of the kind m history between a detachment of Rue sian seaplanes with the Breslau. When the cruiser attempted to 6hell and capture a launch off the148 words
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Article127 1915-02-01 8 JAI'ANESK CONTRAi TS FOR 1915 SIGNED. Although l>y the dissolution of the Diet the Shipping Subsidy Bill failed to become law, contracts have been signed with the steamer companies on the basis proposed! In the DHL The terra of the contracts is! one year and they have been127 words
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Article35 1915-02-01 8 Paul Groseruan, formerly chief eDgi- neer of the Manila Gas Corporation, who was a resident of the city from 1912 to 1914, has been decorated with the iron cross for bravery iv battle m France.35 words
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Advertisement629 1915-02-01 8 r Indigestion, jn Used Angicr's for many years. 1 "Wonderful Healing Powers." The Hoath, Canterbury. Dear Sirs, I have much pleasure m testifying to the wonderful healing powers j of Angier's Emulsion, which I hive taken off and on for many years. When I first f began taking it, I629 words
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Advertisement302 1915-02-01 8 I Pure Yorkshire wool %M suits-light and cool hi*/ AL WcfH Uil r yOU m latest Eur °P^n style m ,v l\n// M^\ smartest Vl htest and coolest suit you've h mil/ l^K*) Avoid sl °PPy- ill-fitting Rarnients. Thev'r W K^X cooler and make y° u look slovenly. l> ur302 words
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Article56 1915-02-01 9 (CoßsiCfio up to Jan. 80) Bank 4 m/a 2 4 7-18 demand 2 4 1-1 6 Private credits 8m a a--1 J India, T. T. 175 Hongkong, demand 22 J Yokohama, demand H4| Java, demand 14 it Bangkok, demand 66 J SOVBBBIQNB, Bank Buyir g 98 54 Bank of56 words
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Article155 1915-02-01 9 January 30. Tin (126 tons) 180.25 Gambier 7 50 Gambler Cube No. 1 11.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 0.00 Pepper Black or din. fc'pore buyers 20.00 Pepper, (White /air) 86 50 Nutmegs 1110 to the lb 21.00 Nutmegs '80 to the lb 22.00 Maoe (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 40.00155 words
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Advertisement486 1915-02-01 9 THE ONIT LIFE MIUUICE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. UMEBT PAID-UP CIPITtf. Of MY EASTERN COIPINY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old.Jewry, E.C The Company has £20.000 d« O oslted with the Bopreme Court of Eogtand, »nd486 words
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Advertisement498 1915-02-01 9 CHARTERED BANK 3f India Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY WVftl CHARTER. AID OP CAPITAL «1 WO 00C 4c.i4PV6 Liability of Prop»ie»orB «1,a00.00€ HEAD OFFICE: 3*. BISHOF iOATK, LONDON, S 0 AQDNCIKB and BHtKcasa; kantHl Rankcw New York Sangkok Hon^koni Penans Batavia Iloilo Pukel Botubaj Ipob Kangoon A alcutt» Karachi 6algon498 words
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Advertisement516 1915-02-01 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 115. 000,000 RBBBRYK FUNDS Sterling £1,500,000 at 2s.- 116,000,000 I oo n-^ 6ilve» 115.000.000 l •W. n <>o,ooo Rc«erve Liability of Proprietors^, t1f1.000,000 COURT OP DIRKCTOKB. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Ohalrmaa, a. H. Dodwell, Esq. P. H.516 words
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Advertisement354 1915-02-01 9 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Li Hongkong. S JSSS L gOBBOBIBiD" 11,500,000,1 0 I »»m»vb fund n.fioo.ooo.oti Marine Bisks at Ourrent Bates, Boustead A Co.. Agoatf ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Cs. Lti, Rim! *****00 Insuranoes effected at rates of Mremlot which will be found favourable to the Inaiuet Pttirtoi SimoDi k Co., LM.. igaii354 words
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Advertisement217 1915-02-01 9 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co, Ltd direct service to Japan via Hongkong Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on Ihioagh Bill* ol bftdlag In Canton, Macao, Swatow, Ataoy, Chofoo.Tirui iln. Nowchwang, Yan^ts: o Ports. Formosa »He Phtlippiuos, Ac, &c, \c. STEAMERS. Tons Cotuniandtr Kutsang 4,895 R. C.217 words
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Miscellaneous236 1915-02-01 9 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. O. htr. Nauinr.— Messrs. H. Fit/ Maurice, J. B. McKinley, Ilutclnnson, T W Clayton, A. Maxwell, Mr Mrs S. B. Smith, Mrs Wilf-on, Mrs Matthews, Mrs Hcott Mr and Mrs Pritchard. Mrs A. Black, Miss B. Banwell. Mr A Mrs Wreffon.l, Mrs Hoj:. rs. Mrs Button,236 words
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Miscellaneous624 1915-02-01 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels m port at 10 a.m. oa January 80, 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks Indraftiri Jan 29 Outer Reads Batavier Inner Roads Scott Harlay Mentor Jan 80 Wilhelm Verak No. 2 Wharf Hock Lee Inner Roads Hon« Ho Kaka Hock Tew Jan 29 Inner624 words
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Article1959 1915-02-01 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) The Far East and thb War. London, January Ist, 1915. The Far Easl is beginning to t>how up notably m this war. In the first place some of the Malayan contingent hav c arrived. They reached Marseilles just be- fore Christmas and by a1,959 words
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Article282 1915-02-01 10 We regret to report the death of Mr James Johnstone Keswick, which took place at an hotel at Bath, on the 26th I ult., at the age of 66. Mr J. J. Keswick was the son of the late Mr Thomas Keswick, of Beech Grove*,282 words
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Article229 1915-02-01 10 The following extract from a memorandum enclosed m a despatch from the Gov ernor of the Straits Settlements to the Secretary of State for the Colonies is commuuicited for uublicatiou The news of the outbreak of war was teceiv»«l hy Mm natives with Oriental im perim -h-.ihili?229 words
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Article187 1915-02-01 10 EEC E PT ION AT THE CHETTY TEMPLE. The chetties welcomed many hundreds of local European and Eurasian residents at their temple m Tauk Road on Saturday night. From early m the evening until very late at night there was a continuous stream of interested spectators, pasting m and out187 words
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Article72 1915-02-01 10 For the period from the 29th January to 4th February, 1915, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at two shillings and four pence per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis, m72 words
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Article48 1915-02-01 10 If you're living In the country, If you're living In the town, Or If you've got just elghteenpence, Or even half a- crown For if you have, and Winter's chill Attacks you till you're very ill, That little stocking will procure A bottle of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.48 words
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Article239 1915-02-01 10 S. R. C. v. E E db Souza s Team Placed on the SRC. ground, on Saturday. The defeat of the Club wim chiefly due to two flue individual perfornmtu < 8 j Keyt's well bit 62, which included seven fours, and Scbarenguivel's deadly bowling, I which earned him239 words
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Article98 1915-02-01 10 Capt, Cantell, of tbe Wimbledon, reports that there was ice m the Gulf of Pechili for 80 miles. The Tjieondari. built by the Scbelde Company at Fluhhing for account of the Java China Japnu Line, was to be launch ed on 9th January. C'ntil further notice the introduction98 words
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Article174 1915-02-01 10 Stoky or thk BOTTLONI l'i\" South Shields nien, m» -inhers of the crew of the Newbridge, which pl-i>»'d jim important [>irt m the. bottling up of the commerce ruider Kouigbberj? m the Etaftgi Kiv*T, German E.tht Africa, hud m terewting experiences lo relate when they roached home. »>'hen174 words
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Article151 1915-02-01 10 COHCKMTftftATBD at Cixhwkn. Luhore, Jan. 1 i th. The Civil nnd Military Gazette's London OOMMpondenl cabled on the I lib instant: The imva! correspondent of the Morning Tost, hpeculating on the signincamo of the report that the German Italtic Fleet hud left Kiel nnd ia concentrated151 words
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Article79 1915-02-01 10 Important Test Cash m Preparation. Calcutta, Jan. 15th. A Civil and Military Gazette cablegram states. The German steamer Dacla. interned hy the United States, has been bought by an American citizen and is now loading with cotton for Bremen. It is expected that she will be captured and79 words
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Advertisement18 1915-02-01 10 Mr Hubert Beikeley, District Officer, Upper Perek, has been given a Captaincy iv the 6tb Batt. Worcestershire Regt.18 words
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