The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 February 1915
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Title Section16 1915-02-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. T E>» CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1915. NO. 8,373,16 words
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Article221 1915-02-20 1 Tor many conspicuous nets of bravery related at 6ome leugth honours have been awarded Page 6. The day concerning which Germany boasted of what she would do to our ships j has passed without a single loss and Brl tishers refuse to be cowed by the threats.221 words
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Article1320 1915-02-20 1 By Harold Williams. Ivan was the Swiss or concierge m the bouse I live m. It is a new house, and Ivan was the first Swiss. Hjfore then he had been a watchman m the proprietor's timber yard. He was very proud of his new dignity, and1,320 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement353 1915-02-20 1 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE- BEACH ROAD. T I SECOND SHOW, 9 15 P.M. A Fhenoininal Feature GREATNESS DOWNFALL IN 3 PARTS. A Drama i a Real Life and a Drama en the Stafe. A Drama cf clever Detective Work. Blue Pete's Escape IN 2 PARTS. I353 words
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Advertisement448 1915-02-20 1 fEjXjl Jwv^^^^^ll *Cfc EkSU^ub PvQv^k'^V^^Hh A^H^*^U2t£D HHl^^^^^^^^^lv fct^ _l W^^^^^J^JV^m *m^^a X^** 'li wPLt 1 ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. 70-NIGHT. EXTRA SHOW AT 8 P.M. USUAL WOW AT 9 P H. TO-NIGHT. WE ARE SHOWING AS USUAL n response to numerous requests and m Honour of our448 words
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Advertisement97 1915-02-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Municipality call for tenders for build ing extension Page 2. Kritish India sailings Page 6. Star Opera Gala Programme Page 1. Casino new programme Page 1. >- BHnmim and K. P, M sailings —Page fl. AN AMATEUR DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE IN AID OP H. M. QUEEN MARY'S Work for97 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous103 1915-02-20 1 THE WEEK. Bitirdty 20th. Hlfta Water— l-r6 a.m., 2-8 p.m. Sindaj 21st. Rtfh Wa»er— J.e a.m., i? 2 p.m. (Quadragesima -Ist Sunday m Lent. P. U. Outward ma:l expected. Monday 22nd. High Water 2-41 a.m 3-'O p.m. Amateur Dramatic, Victoria Theatre. First Quarter Moon. Tuesday 23rd. Hipn Water— C-a a.m.,103 words
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Article488 1915-02-20 2 New York Tribune 6a>M thnt Oormany fulfils every demand of humanity it ahe permit! tbe crews of torpedoed British merchantmen to put oIT to safety, but she cannot seriously interfere with I'.ritisb food without treating neutral ships similarly, which would amount to declaring >var on the whole world. The French488 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement703 1915-02-20 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. Ist SUNDAY IN LENT. FEBRUARY 21ST. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7.33 am. LUanv. 7.i5a.m. lli.ly Coimnutvon (Choral). Tlymns s7 (tunot-8) '2>e, Hi fi.'H. 9.15 am. Matinsand Holy (<omrnuuion(riain> 4 p in. Kunday fccho i A: Bible Classes. 5.30 p in. ETentOßg and Betmoa« llymus 11, 9. Ml 91.703 words
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Advertisement413 1915-02-20 2 anuMstsn^H w B .^sWw SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THIS CLIMATE. VERY SWEET POWERFUL TONE kuom 5^35 CSISu. XBI ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. RE JAMES WJLUAM ZEHNDER DECEASED. Pnrsoanl to Fection 4t of the Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordioonoe i«ti No irti^ hereby given that all persoi s baying rl>cl vium or413 words
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Advertisement745 1915-02-20 2 Notices MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal CornrnissloiKrs of Bingapore Invite terni* rs for the Krort on A Co Dpktion [fan Bxteosloa to I ho Chemical Laboratory nr the Health Department c! the Municipal! Uffl.c-8. DrawiDgsaml Specification may he iDsperted ami Tender Foras obtained at Ihe Municipal Enginet i'h Oftice during office745 words
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Advertisement586 1915-02-20 2 Wanted STRAITS SETTLEMENTS POLICE. The Inspector Genernl of Police i« preparet to receive appiicati.i s for api>oiniuient t) the jo'-t of probationary sub-inspector of police. Candidates should bo Malays cf goo;l brtl and character able to read and write tn^li.-l as well uh Malay (Arabic Oharacen be be tween th"586 words
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Advertisement273 1915-02-20 2 HOUSE TO LlT^^^ A Fniall Puiikalni v 1 RCOMS TO LET Vacancies at tl,. Single and double i abore addn TO LET Ro.7CsltihlUCli TO LET BeS^M* Furu.M. v Kurau i 1 1 J TO LfcT B No. 14 T«l,k Kurau. ;< sassooN TO LET I TelokKurn l TG LET No.273 words
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Article1041 1915-02-20 3 I QBOwnra Naval Power. We bardly credit m this country the ress which the L'nited States Navy m *fa duriug the past fifteen years of We have had other things to think lout. rivals, m fact, the fleet of GeroV Ie has for some years been an open1,041 words
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Article488 1915-02-20 3 SUBGEBY'I Amelioration. HKLP OK ■OCIBTI WOMEN. Dr. J. H. Morris Jonds, who is a surgeon at a hospital m Northern France, describee the conditions under which the wounded are cared for. He fays We do not see 60 much of the engines of destruction here as those of488 words
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Article146 1915-02-20 3 Ye plecpers, who will sing you We can but give our tears Ye dead men, who 6hall bring you Fame m the coming years Crave souls but who remembers The flume that firod your embers Deep, deep the sleep that holds you Who one time had no146 words
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Article55 1915-02-20 3 OIL GAS POWER. Diesel, Semi Die6el, and Suction (Jae Engines and Plants enquirers for this cla6« of power would do well to consult. The liorneo Company Limited, Singapore, who lepresent firms of the highest repute, which is a guarantee of reliable power and satisfactory running. Crude Oil Consumption from .455 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement370 1915-02-20 3 FflP Piiininn Auctions IUI UU !UI iIU AUCTION SALE OF Teak Office Furniture; Adler and Em pin Typewriters; Copying Press Ac. AAS ft AT No. U RAFFLES QUAY All If On Tuesday, 23rd Feb., at 11 a.m. On view 8 days pi lor to sale. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers leanlin6BS"370 words
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Advertisement643 1915-02-20 3 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF c VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &c. At Powell Cos Sale-room, On Wednesday. 24th February, at 10.30 a.m. VERY HANDSOMELY CARVED TEAK SIDEBOARD WITH MIKKOR PANELS; teak telescopic dicing table to seat 24 persons; American refrigerator etc; Excellent china dessert, dinner and tea services table glassware; platedware;643 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article15 1915-02-20 4 Sowdon. At Gaunure, Budleigh Kaltcrton. Mr. Lan Sydney Bowdon, late of Messrs. Robinson Co.15 words
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Article, Illustration1146 1915-02-20 4 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, February 20, 1915. Aata th»il the Pmh thf People > ri'bt «uftrt*^ Oiiwed by inf-j-nc- »r.d BZibrlbcd by ft&Jul Mtte patriot Tnnb b-' gb/iotu w«cipt> tkmtK The new maritime war that Germany lias just opened, which apparently is to resolve itself into a miscellaneous mel&e1,146 words
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Article782 1915-02-20 4 No Services will be held at S. Matthew's Church on Sunday Deit. It is gazetted that Mr R. Crichton acts as second aset. Colonial Secretary. Mr A. H. Dickenson, police probationer, passed his final examination m Tamil on the 2nd inst. We regret to hear that Mr. Herbert Wolhum, Managing782 words
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Article180 1915-02-20 4 By COuanST OF the French Consul Gknkral. Paris, Feb. 17.— The French t% bonds are at francs 6 9, C0. A German submarine has sunk m the English Cbunuel two merchant vessels, one British and the other French. Yesterday we have been successful on the whole line.180 words
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Article151 1915-02-20 4 The correspondent of the Temps m Copenhagen telgiapbs at the dive of Jan 2 1st. The Germans begin to ueo instead of copper a sort of steel called M SiemensMartm safe steel for tbe fabrication of cnrtndf;eB. The population of Berlin, Cologne, BODD, Carlsruhe and otlur big151 words
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Article19 1915-02-20 4 There will be a Matinee Performance this afternoon at 5 p.m. and the evening performance as tUumL19 words
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Article372 1915-02-20 4 The following official ccmtn forward* ,1 by M r \v. Q ,cc D qu vate Secretary to ,i.K.u;;; c publication The local forces utitUi by a d t ment of the Malays .unlee,^ nnd theJohoreloro w:;lll by crews fro,., *<„ o| (Jllf quelled the riot which c0n,,,,,372 words
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Correspondence.
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Article61 1915-02-20 4 To Thk Editor, Sir,— As there liuas to mhmk If Iht tffeet licit. the f..;, intere.-f fco > mi Wlwh' art nil Wkt i- Court, e.£. tbe Siipi. Bl no jurisdiction to oil! propriety of Iht 801 108 oritieP. Tkll was d«dd< b] Council m 1901 la th»Mar;iis61 words
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Article35 1915-02-20 4 Wo have i eotta Empire bori coocoari f° r f trutii the worst pun the [ndiUBMI. It 800 ral Joffre wil! An n they Argonue. Wf notl it did not add thai I time ago.35 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement320 1915-02-20 4 I I 7!^A is. 'C? »~s** t_^'^^^-^^ v^ '^r ■y^' y ji^ 'r '<Jr ''r iir jw 'Jr »V A Jr w </<a -W I J M f$ SUPP/ /f /vo#£ f v :i y If V> L^ y* I i BORN 1820 C/ i STILL GOING STRONG 2 d320 words
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Article175 1915-02-20 5 LO ST ZEPPELINS. AIRMAN'S BRAVERY. london. Feb. 19th. -A wir« from Co P n ttites tint eleven Germans ap eobag c Wednesday Dlgnl at Dlaavaml, P a t be irart eoail of Jutland. They prej t)l lt t ii,.y were fishermen wrecked 'Vmine explosion. But on being exneii by >175 words
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Article438 1915-02-20 5 LonJou. b. 18tb, u.oj p.m. The Paris copamumq Ibat it is confirm* d thai l ip de main, giving us two liaMol treoche* to the northward of Arras, inflictt <i terioai losses on the enemy. We cap ured a raortar and several hundr ':bs. Our artillery nrt 'l438 words
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Article75 1915-02-20 5 11 arausinu «torj of one of i Fusiliers. The Ui C»mp at Seaford and kit •d. The cook went ;»ny quarter mMter-MTfMUiI i» to make good all thing and equipment— C»p. Where's your j J; J =t it, sir. M ilo\\\ 1 b«r« was a silence, but reiterated75 words
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Article514 1915-02-20 5 SHIPPERS UNDISMAYED. FUTILE THREAT. [By Submarine Cable"]. tUUTER'B .NKUVK'B. London, Ftb. 19, 12.20 a.m.— British liners are arriving at ports, flying the British flag, including the large transatlantic liners. What America Thinks. London, February 18th. The American press comments most favourably, on Sir Edwaicl Grey's reply regarding514 words
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Article44 1915-02-20 5 London, Feb. 18, 1.20 p.m. The Director General of Police at Constantinople baa formally expressed regret at the Intuit to the Greek naval attache and has promieed to isbue a coinnmniqu to that vl'fpct. The incident is thus regarded as closed.44 words
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Article46 1915-02-20 5 London, 1 ebruary 1H. A telpgram from Melbourne states that Ibe Commonwealth has appointed a financial adviner to supervise the purcLaso of nr.val and military stores involving eleven millions. At the end of June, the Federal government has decided to construct its own aeroplanes.46 words
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Article45 1915-02-20 5 London, Feb. 19, 12. .0 a.m. A Paris wire frays that M. Viviaui eloquently reafArmed fcbe determination of France to continue tbe war to an end, m conjunction with her allies. All knew that the triumph of German imperiulibin meant death to liberty.45 words
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Article39 1915-02-20 5 London, Feb. 19th. A telegram from Rome stales that tbe Chamber has been reopened. A crowd of thousands made n demonfetintion iv favour of war, and tried to attack the Austrian Amba6sy, but the ttoops ditptrsed thtMn.39 words
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Article219 1915-02-20 5 j CHEAP LIVES. Indirect Evidence. [By Submarine Cable]. RbUTIH'B fclkVlCß. London, Feb. 18, 5 30 p.m. The Eyewitness continues his narrativa cf Feb. 16th. There were no serious operations on Ft-b. 14th. The Germans capturtd a section of trenches south of the Ypres Canal, which encouraged a219 words
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Article1215 1915-02-20 5 London, Feb. lSth, 9.10 p m. A Gn/.ette to ui«ht contains twentytwo pages of His Majesty's rewards for services m the field. To bo Temporary Lieut. -General H. H. Wilson. The following Colonels are created Major generals. W. Congreve, 0. KavanHgb, J. tleadlara, 11. F. Mercer,1,215 words
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Article168 1915-02-20 5 Certain names (a»ys a "T. of Cc3lon wire) have been ad Jed to the Provisional Jommittea appointed to confer with the Board of Trade on the subject of the establishment of a national dyemaking industry on a large 6cale. The Gomruit;ee has unanimously decided m favour of v moditled scheme168 words
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Advertisement164 1915-02-20 5 ROBINSON Co 32 AND 33 CALIBRE AUTOMATIC SHELL EXTRACTING SAFETY HAMMERLESS REVOLVERS DOUBLE ACTION BLUED. SAFETY HAMMER REVOLVERS. A JEWEL AMONGST CIGARETTES. CIGARETTES tt Bt fiT VIRGINIA No. 355 leaf Pertinof 50, (3U cents^ Manufactured m perfectly hygienic factories by tbe ARDATH TOBACCO CO., Ltd., LONDON, ENGLAND. Britain's Greatest High.Class164 words
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Advertisement898 1915-02-20 6 Shipping 1 KONiNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGNAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, GOLLTBB QUAY. HPIUER OONTRAOT WITH THE NETHKIUjANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. *Ob Weert Bawe»D, Sourabaya, Bandjetmasin, Stagen, Kota-liaroe, Bamaiinda, DoDggala, Wani and Ba.ik-Papan Feb 20 •Brouwer Belat-PaDdjang, Bengkali*. Siak and Takanßaroe Feb 20 •VANODTHOORN Muntok, Pjeboes, Blinjoe, Fangkal-Pinang, Kobi and898 words
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Advertisement434 1915-02-20 6 Shipping ELLERMAN LINE. TO MARSEILLES, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL. s.s. "CITY Of NORWICH" sailing about February 27. s.s. "CITY of DURHAM" sailing about March 10. s.s. "BRANKSOME HALL sailing about April 5. To be followed by:— s.s. CITY OF CORINTH For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply434 words
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Advertisement387 1915-02-20 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD V. de la Ciotat Mar 2 PolyEeden Feb 28 Chili Mar 12 NY- a Mar 14 Atlantique Mar 26 Magellan Mar '2H Polynt-sien Apl 9 LuinU-a Apl 11 For all particulars appiy to J. de COURTOIS,387 words
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Advertisement512 1915-02-20 6 ___Shlpp|ng P. &0. STEAM NAYIGATJON COMPij, For China, Japan, Penang, Q^ Australia, India, Aden, Efr pt Mediterranean Ports, p,^ and London. Through Bills of Lading Rsn^ Oojjl. Persia. Gulf, ConU^^^ Steamers will leave Single ODo MAIL LINES Homeward (ro R Ecbopij, From Singapore, connecting lt Colombo vith 1915. KarJlnia Marls512 words
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Article505 1915-02-20 7 February, 1. A. report from Dublin says The mail boat Leinster left Holyhead on Sunday afternoon and was pursued off Kish lightship by a German submarine for a mile, The mail boat Ulster left Kingstown at the usual hour yeste*day evening crowded with passengers. The war mk505 words
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Article274 1915-02-20 7 Commenting on the French official and terrible iudictiuent of German methods the Times says In all countries where the sense of common humanity exists it will be read with emotion and with horror. It will not indeed cause surprise for the black deeds done by the German274 words
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Article107 1915-02-20 7 The war correspondent of the Krfink furter Zeituog, writiuj? from the m:iin headquarters of tbo German Army, expiesst'H his appreciation of the ti^htiug qualities of tbe English Regulars. Among these, he writes, are many meu who have served from t»ix to twelve yearp, and an ofiicer107 words
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Advertisement243 1915-02-20 7 •V APPOINTMENT TO H.M KING GtORCE V. JJT\ 4 TT 4 4 4tt Koyal rlousehola SCOTCH WHISKY j Jin extra special blend of Choice i Old W hi 's hies. James Buchanan Co., Ltd. (London, Glasgow, &c.) with their afTilijited companies hold the largest stocks of whisky maturing m Bond243 words
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Advertisement12 1915-02-20 7 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great i'epporuaiut Care, la. 6J.12 words
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Advertisement400 1915-02-20 7 Mobiloils A GRADE FOR EACH TYPE OF MOTOR." v OILS THAT LUBRICATE MOST.' 1 2=l The use of cylinder oil too low m lubricating efficiency will cause scored cylinder walls. Such an oil will permit the metal surfaces of the piston rings and cylinder wall to come into contact. An400 words
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Article449 1915-02-20 8 Whilst still professing confidence m the ultimate victory of the Austro Hung arian and German arms the New Year's articles m the Vienna papers betray a certain amount of hesitancy and dejection. The military organ, the Heichspost, spei'ks of the victories "we hope to gain.'' It,449 words
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Article365 1915-02-20 8 Progress and Promise. Calcutta, January 80. An address by Colonel F. T. Agabeg was read af, the annual meeting of the Mining and Geological Institute of India here yes terday. In regard to the iron industry Colonel Agabeg found that the output of iron ore m India365 words
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Article71 1915-02-20 8 BCIBHTIFIC BSSBABOH MISSION. After consuHntiou with the Japanese Nival nuthontiea, the Dopartmeut of Education iv Tokio has decided to bond a seond scientific research mission to the South Sea Islands now occupied by the Navy. The gentlemen chosen for this mission are Messrs Matsuyama and Kantko, lecturers71 words
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Article242 1915-02-20 8 Judge's Suspicions ahout Origin of Wigs. At Colombo Mr R. A. P. Siriwardene, Advocate, appeared before Mr Justice Pereira wearing a wig. "Are you agreeable to tbe wearing of wigs, ray Lord t enquired counsel of His Lordebip, who was not wearing bis wig at242 words
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Article243 1915-02-20 8 PiaUST Diwsion. l'layed Won Lost Dra'a Pftft Hearts 24 '2 1 1 2 44 Celtic 25 19 3 I 41 j Greenock Morton 24 If 4 7 r3, Ayr United 24 13 7 4 80 Bangers 24 II 8 3 29 Partick Thistle II 10 7 5243 words
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Article180 1915-02-20 8 How many of the countless thousands of people familiar with the übiquitous Tipperary know the name of its fortunate composer f As a matter of fact, that insistent ditty was the product of two brains, Mr Jack Judge, a well kaowu music hall singer, and Mr Harry WllliMM180 words
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Article190 1915-02-20 8 The great objective of the Turco-Ger man Alliaucc-- leisure of th»» Sou/ Canal ami establishment of (tarmac supremacy from the Noitfa Sea to the Indian Ocean have- just b-en discussed at a meeting of tho German Asiatic Society m Berlin. Prof. Jaeckb was tho lecturer, and190 words
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Advertisement498 1915-02-20 8 SKANDI A DRY CELL BATTERIES FOR MOTOR CARS, MOTOR BOATS, MOTOR LORRIES, ELECTRIC BELLS and TELEPHONES. TYPE F. 2. 04 OC SIZE 7A ins. by 3A ins. by lfj ins. %P I EACH. SPECIAL RATES TO MOTOR GARAGES, e'c. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT SINGAPORE and BRANCHES. fiiiiiiß«EiißaiiaaßiiiioaMßHiiifißnv>uhiiH M itMiiiift<498 words
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Advertisement202 1915-02-20 8 CL6ANS6 YOUR BLOOD SARSAPARILLA The original sarMparilla, rccum- WmW^^M mended for the WKm^^m last 40 years for WmM lymphatic diseases, WfM eruptions, boils, f/fl and all disorders KfIVA ot (he skin BfOI THE IDEAL TONIC FOOD. BTIMULATEB THE APPETITE ENRICHES TOE BLOOD STRENGTHENS THE NERVES. Of all Chemists $1 73202 words
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Article52 1915-02-20 9 (COSBICTBO DP TO Feb. 19) Bank 4 m/a 243 16 demand 2-4 1-32 Private credits 8 m't 2419 85 India, T. T. IttJ Hongkong, demand S?| Yokohama, deinaud 114$ Java, demand 1414 Bangkok, demand 6fi SOVBBEIONB, Bank Br.yirg $8 54 Bank of England Rate fi% Bar Silver L tm\on52 words
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Article153 1915-02-20 9 February 18. Tin Ganiber f 8 :i." Gambler Cube No. 1 11 0:> Garnhier Cube No. 2 9 i Pepper Black ordin. d'pore Pepper, (White fair) 87 30 i Nntmege U2O to the lb 1 21.(0 Nu f megs <80 to the lb 22. 00 Mace (Itouda) 80.00 Cloves153 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement610 1915-02-20 9 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAf. OF INY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, 01d?Jewry, E.C. i The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies610 words
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Advertisement500 1915-02-20 9 CHARTERED BANK if India ftostralla and China. IKCORPG3ATED BY mil CHASTER. PAID UP CAPITAL £I,SQO,OOC aKBESYB FUND £1,800,001 iveicrva Liability of Prcprioto« £1 2K),00C HEAD OF7ICE SB. BIBHOFSGATB, LOKDDH, S. O. AOUNCIKB AND B/lANCHK6: Kniritsar Hon^kou| Ponang Bar^kofe Ikilo Pnket BatnvU Jjvob Hangoon Bombay Karachi Balgon KlftßJ Rercmban Canton Kobe500 words
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Advertisement519 1915-02-20 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 115,000,00 RBBERYB FUNDS Sterling £1,500,000 at 2s.- •15,000,000 I aa nt nnr Silver eiB.ooo,ooo[ »33 n W>.°C > Beaerve Liability of Proprietors... 916,003:00 COUBT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landal". Chalrtn&n. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. 11. Dodwell, Esq. P. H.519 words
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Advertisement392 1915-02-20 9 i 6ANTQN INSURANCE OFRBE. U Hongkong. OAPITAIi BUBSORIBKD 000, CU Amount Paid-up 500,0c0,(Xi liKaKßva Fdkd ei.aoo.ooc.oci Q Marine Kinks at Current Kates, Boustead Co., Agesti ALLIANCE ASSURANCE 10, Lt*, Accumulated Funds oxceod £17,0 C( 00 FIRE k KOTCR GAR RISKS. InHurancoB effected at rates cf protein? which will be found392 words
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Advertisement131 1915-02-20 9 DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA I CROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had at the Sinoaporb DispknISAKf, and of KISS BROWN, OraHHdale, J Hlver Valley Koad, Singapore. r > BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOR PORT SWETTENHAM AND PEKANC, 3 HI OOMPAMT'f Steameb "LRMA" J.I9J tonF-, O. W. Sinclair, Ooa&mai.Afc will t.t JeHpatched131 words
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Miscellaneous344 1915-02-20 9 WEATHER REFORT. Kau,!*i y itorbnu H'»-»pital, Ft-h. 18. 9a M I M 9PM Baroni. «'i Fab. <9 8-«S 29.'.i<3 29. M8 T< rap. >3.5 "3 0 78 0 Wet Balb Tbe». 73. 77.0 76 A Dlr. Of Wind cihu BE calm Max. Ten p Id *>,-., 80.5 Mlu. do. 74.344 words
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Miscellaneous480 1915-02-20 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels m port at 11 a.m. on February 19, IVIS. Bpitihh. Name Date of Arrival Pemarka lye Leoug Feb 18 Inner Roads Malacca hiuese P/ince Outer Koads Jirce No. 6 Wharf i^ualdor Feb 19 No. 8 Wharf vut iraug No. 7 Wharf Dutch. Feb 18 Inner480 words
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Article71 1915-02-20 10 (From Our Uu,n Correspondent.) London, Feb. lft. Shelford pays an interim dividend of 6 per cent. Sumatra Para pays a dividend of two pence a share. The son of Mr Lampard has been killed; m action. Mr Hamilton has been elected the new Chairman of the Rubber71 words
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Article373 1915-02-20 10 ITS PSOPLB AND PROSPECTS. No one with any real knowledge of this territory can do.ibt its potential wealth. Of the existence of mineral oil m piyahle quantities it is premature to spet.k but indications are promising m some of the localities prospected. Tbe existence of mineral deposits373 words
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Article232 1915-02-20 10 Late Wednesday afternoon the General Orders on the board at the Volunteer Diill Hall contained one to tbe effect that members of tbe Metkolist Mission were excused from duty until further notice. Those not then out oa duty returned to Oldhara Hall, to clean up and get232 words
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Article25 1915-02-20 10 Agents. F. \V. Barker ft Co. Kiota Kellas 18,000 Kuala Kangsar: tf;{,H6s Tanjong Pau 6,429 Shanghai Malay: 4,184 Klian Kellae 1,49125 words
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Article95 1915-02-20 10 A distinguished brigadier general told this story of Lord Kitchener when he was lecturing his officers the other day. Ono of them told me. There is oue Bure vny c»f telling whether the machine yun srcticn of a regiment is any good, according to I-ord Kitchener. If the Mdion ie95 words
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Article1107 1915-02-20 10 QwlOQUit Afmiil IOBtBM Mltl* ««t fft*. 1» ÜbellL JOVBNAIr The Topicist had a mind to ahk the Editor to allow half of this column to remain blank this week m ordir to represent The Topic of the Week that mint remain untopicised. Hut no: a cooßCittutiom1,107 words
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Article264 1915-02-20 10 Attempt to Dynamite Bhidgk. New Yoik, Feb. 'Jtul. Considerable sensation bas been cau>ed by a dynamite outrage on an important railway bridge on the Saint Croix Kiver on tbe Muine frontier on the direct route between Montreal and St. John's, New Brunswick. One t-pun waß slightly damaged.264 words
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Article245 1915-02-20 10 cminekk Mnrnra Imfbmokd bt olr LOVE OF SPOUT. The ex Chinese Minister, Lew Yak Lin, before his departure from London today after a stay of four years, was asked for his impressions of this country. What impresses me most," he said is your people's healthy love245 words
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Article71 1915-02-20 10 Highly Satisfactory Situation. Cairo. The general aituation is highly satisfactory. The streets present little appearance of the nearness of the fighting. The Raicty is urdimtnod. Vast crowds of natives patioutly wait for hours at the railway stations to see the prisoners and wounded nrrive but display no feeling.71 words
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Article503 1915-02-20 10 Mapping the East Coast. A correspondent who can vouch for the facts tells tbe following story of the way m which the Germans prepared for tbe raid upon tbe North- East Coast 6O long ago as April 1909. In the spring of that year three young Germans503 words
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Article285 1915-02-20 10 It is no news to anyone, much less shipowners, that Germany would never be happy until she bad won a port other than m tbe North Sea which would be a base of really effective competition with us. but I bad hardly imagined that Herr lialliu, tbe285 words
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Article26 1915-02-20 10 The P. O. Outward mail steamer Sardinia has left Colombo and may be expected to arrive at Singapore ou Sunday afternoon the 21st instant.26 words
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Article82 1915-02-20 10 Two hundred German Bailors, rescued from the Gueisenau and the Nurnberg, two of the cruisers sunk off the Falkland Islands, were landed m England on Thurs day, (Jan. 17th) and inarched under an armed escort to the internment a nips. There will be many survivors of the Muecher to add82 words
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