The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 December 1915
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Title Section15 1915-12-31 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FUIDAH: DECEMBER 31, 1915. NO. 8,638.15 words
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Article161 1915-12-31 1 The political situation at Home compulsion or no compulsion for the single shirkers dominates the wires to day. There is sure to be a big division in the Cabinet, but perhaps that doesn't much matter Page 6. Statements are made of interest regarding the Greek situation. A161 words
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Article750 1915-12-31 1 We find in le Figaro of. November 2std f an article on the Brilibh Army written With this tone of high sympathy and homage, so characteristic of ike Fr«nph. L'Amitiw Franco- Anghuse. The people of that part ef France defended by the British Army show to on750 words
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Advertisement433 1915-12-31 1 WW I\ 1 r HI II Rh I I IHE rinMPION (^CMST OF THE WORLD imXTLi JL UIJIJ iJLvJr JL ■i 1 J (A. a. zimmkhman) wriP^l^w P I think Kops Ale very mfaptable for Athletes. Have FRIDAY, DECEMBEH 31, JL found it very ref^Htog after hard work.Special Dinner yu*433 words
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Advertisement309 1915-12-31 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Singapore Steamlaunch Co. finds its necessary to increase prices for the New Year 30 per cent. Page 5. Mr Groekampf takes charge of the N T e:berh<nds Handel Olaataschappij from di e e— Pfige 5. Mf Consul General foajfils Ndfberlands calls for two tenders fJr^Residency Rhio Page309 words
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Miscellaneous140 1915-12-31 1 i THE WEEK. Friday 31st. High Water 4-i6a.ro.. 5-'8 p.m. S:raits Tradicg Co. meeting. B. I. homeward mail closes. Municipal on: mission, 2. 3D r.m. Saturday Ist Jan. Higb Water- 5 46 a.m., 730 p.m. V &O. outward mail expected K.P.M. Anniversary at Home, IC— l2. > New Year's Day.140 words
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Article432 1915-12-31 2 QUEENSLAND INSURANCE COMPANY. Messrs McAlistef and Co., local agente, forward the report of the Queeneland Insurance Co., Ltd., for the year ended Sept. 30th last, togelhet with a reprint of tLe speech delivered by the Chairman (Mr Adam Forsyth) at the thirtieth annual meeting, held in Sydney on Nov. 26th.432 words
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Article309 1915-12-31 2 ''The Man of the World," in the; Rangoon Tin.es/' has done his little bit in that study of women which is reputed to he the chief end of man. Masculine leaders will read this to see whether their experiences and conclusions chime with iis, and feminine readers will309 words
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Article99 1915-12-31 2 (Nov. 22nd.) Sir E. Cornwall a6ked the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether he had received any report from British representatives in China indicating increased commercial activity on the part o£ Germans in that country and whether the regulations in connection with enemy trading were being99 words
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Advertisement1139 1915-12-31 2 NEW UNRIVALLED PICTURE PLAYS IN THE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE g*\ M f^\f\ OFF BEACH ROAD CINEMA \j/% C|f l\ \Jf BY THE SEA. SECOND SHOW HTIS P.M. SHARP. A SPECIAL AMBROSIO FEATURE "A QUEENS LOVE" A powerful drama with many en<l exdtteg scones which1,139 words
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Advertisement482 1915-12-31 2 Singapore Free Press MORMMG 04/u To Our Readers. The Btogapore Fre, I-,,.,, Daily, and is on gal< a Cifw^ hoar each morning S -f^ price Ten Cents a c i;> ij Bubscriberw' r. „r private residences, on fc r u^ tfi if preferred, by seven Full address at u ,1482 words
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Article656 1915-12-31 3 Gallant Services of Our Fishermen. 11 What would King Garge 'ave done without these 'ere trawlers This was the historic remark of a West Country skipper as he pr/.ed round the Aegean Sea from the bridge of his trawler, wuen the submarine scare was at its656 words
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Advertisement371 1915-12-31 3 i^pF ORD ■_l^^^_H HHB W T*l S ltlCi E CJO NOM IC A L CAR. I A FEW REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BUY A FORD." f Because (1) It i^ BRITISH, being made throughout in Canada. (•_>) It is the most ECONOMICAL four passenger Touring Car in COST PER MILE371 words
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Advertisement8 1915-12-31 3 For Cuisine AND Cleanliness EMPIRE HOTEL, KUALA. LUMPUR.8 words
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Advertisement19 1915-12-31 3 mi iii iff ***** II S CASTINGS LIIGII WB I^#l \0 Singapore UNITED ENGINEERS LTD. 'Grams— 4< UNITEERS," Singapore.19 words
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Article1455 1915-12-31 4 COMPULSORY SERVICE. How It fs Treated. While the matter of applying compul- 1 biod for military service is still in abeyance in the home country, it is well to note the manner in which the subject has recently been considered .in the various Dominions in relation1,455 words
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Article224 1915-12-31 4 Wh*?n vegetable food ferments it cause' poujc rising in the throat, the formation of gig in the stomach v hieh distends it and causes paiu often extending to the region of the heart aud arousing a fear of heart disease. This condition is railed acid dyspepsia. Heartburn, a224 words
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Advertisement238 1915-12-31 4 W. D. H. O. WILLS, ENGLAND. CICAfcETTES^^i Bristol L H C^> r -^l "EMBASSY" CIGARETTES (VIRGINIA) I Nn AN Illustrated Pamphlet of Gold and Silver 1 .JD. Watches, Cigarette Cases, Thermos Flasks and I other Valuable Presents which may be exchanged for Embassy" Cigarette Coupons will be sent Free on238 words
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Advertisement123 1915-12-31 4 PI I I <S mm ■i" r| nq 'caJ M^ ML Jw&tf W* Neuralgia Soothed Away by Little's Oriental Balm To all who EiifTer the desperate twisting agonies and spasms of Nearalgia To all who are acquainted w \vith any of the suiTerers To all who have never suffered yet123 words
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Advertisement525 1915-12-31 4 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Househo'd Furniture, Piano Moto- r THE PROPERTY OP Q. J. HOUTSMA K Q Ur At Pluscarden.' No. 19, Nassim Roari On SATURDAY, Bth JANUARY at 1.30 P m An excellent t<»n«l COTTAGE PIANO BY ROSENKRANZ bentwood piano stool, white enamelled opboißterel imttaii draw in525 words
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Article882 1915-12-31 5 Need of a General Staff. t rpcanbe no satisfactory co-ordination e: a eeu the efforts of the various fractions j L a Army unless, at any rate, they are all ■■del the command of the same executive He must be the responsible adviser 0 |bfl ujverument in matters882 words
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Article260 1915-12-31 5 Increase in Weight Ten Pounds or More A Physician s Advice I'd certainly give most anything to be able to fat op a few pounds and stay that way," declares every excessively thin man or woman. Such a result is not impossible, despite past260 words
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Article362 1915-12-31 5 Two Rubber Estates in the District of Jahara Bahru, Johore, the property of tne Lstate of Lim Wei Fong, Deceased. (I) All that piece of land, planted with R lbber trees, con p hel in Johore Grant No. l'A:i dated the Sid November, i9 i,362 words
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Advertisement125 1915-12-31 5 DAIMLER® j ffoiOß Carriages— > b r^v^iiAiYnneLEs- d ftGRfCDITURAL TRACTORS J tm DAIMLER COMPA HY wi S I c /ENTRY, ENGLAND, i MASSAGE, MANICURE AND ACUPUNCTURE (NEEDLE PRICKING) AT MASSAGE HALL No. 239 BENCOOLEN STRELT. Telephone No. H67. They strongly recommend tha Acupuncture for all Neuralgia and Paralytic Complaints, Botd125 words
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Advertisement519 1915-12-31 5 Auctions SHERIFFS SALE KEE SANG Go. versus Chop Quong Woh Hing Go. At No. 16 High Street and No. A, Ford Street On FRIDAY, 31st December, 1915 and TUESDAY, 4th January, 1916 Each day commencing at 10 30 a.m. All the Stock-in-trade comprisirg iron safes, pictures, show cases, straw tuts,519 words
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Advertisement471 1915-12-31 5 To Let GODOWN TO LET. No. 5, Palmer Godowns, area 9,900 pqnare feet. Entry at Ist of February next. Apply to Fraser A Gamming. Winchester Bouse. 31-12 mwf no GODOWN TO LET. No. 7, Merbiu Roc d. Entry lit January next. Apply to FRASER ft GUMMING, Winchester House. 8-12 mwf471 words
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Advertisement639 1915-12-31 5 Notices NEDERUNDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPY (Netherlands Trading Society) By Order of the Board of Directors, I have given over ciarge of this Branch to Mr. C. W. A. M. Großkamp. 0. J. HOUTSM A, Agent. Bingapore, 31st December 1915. 31-12 SI 3-1 SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNCH Coy. Alteration of Rates. It is hereby639 words
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Advertisement736 1915-12-31 5 Notices WARNING. The number platen of bullock cart No. 1847 (white ground and red figures of 1915) us reported stolen. W. B. HOOPER, Begistiar of Vehicle*.' 80-12 21 IN THE MATTER OF THE STRAITS SETTLENEirS COMPANIES' ORDINANCE 1889 IN THE MATTES OF THE KWONG YIK BAHKING COMPANY, LIMITED. (IN LIQUIDATION)736 words
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Article, Illustration1637 1915-12-31 6 No one with any sense of honour and real patriotism can feel any interest in the rather sordid squabble, in which politicians range themselves on one side or the other of the issue as to whether a man who is either a slacker or a shirker1,637 words
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Article540 1915-12-31 6 The Lake Cup of tbe Selacgor Golf Club was won by J.C M. liell who beat H. L. I'.ennett in the final of 36 boles by four and three. Mr H. J. C. P. Kit/Gerald, of Tanjocg Malim, who obtained a commission in the R. Irish Fusiliers, went over to540 words
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Article101 1915-12-31 6 The Watch night I^^ congregation of St. I'eter ni T& I Stamfoid Road, Wi jl Clj 8 -lJj 11 30 p.m. TheXev W«^f?%« begin at 12 o'clock the Bi miCf pore officiating. Hie Lordshin n f the congregation and uu,, iljlfc J i&da^ Sacrament. r ■•Hck101 words
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Article399 1915-12-31 6 INTEFCESSION ON NEW YEARS DAY. Collections for the Red Cross The following noti B tu acefcbifibopt of Ctaterbi and York The first Sunday o f B Xfca I, 1915i was Dbtar* I via ft! versal acceptance a; Intercession m com,, v L it is propo-ed that coming year, nail ;n399 words
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Article198 1915-12-31 6 There will be W«l night at St. Andrews atl irai begmti:? at 1 1 M p r.i. A service will U In in the terian Church M >..' day> morning at 0 I BCk. cooc; the Kev. William I EOM I vited. A Watohniplit I Wesley CbOTCfe at II p.l198 words
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Advertisement181 1915-12-31 6 i, BOLLINGER V rIrM I La\ champagne FOR ALL jj3K NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES I "1911" VINTAGE L^^j TS AN() piNTS Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. S Wholesale and Eetail .Wine and Spirit Merchants. I PRICES OF WHISKY. I Whisky Distillers to-day advise largely increased costs of all Brands. We reluctantly181 words
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Article497 1915-12-31 7 CABINET RUMOURS. Compulsion Due. [B? Smbmahns Cable]. BIUTBB'S SBftVIOB. London, Dec 2 9. Tbe Westminster Gazette says that tbe number of unattest e ,i siugle men is much greater than was au ipdted, amounting to six hundred ar:*i tv thousand, very few of whom are in rmnent starred497 words
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Article49 1915-12-31 7 a London, Dec. 30 The Trade, I'nion rt-turns show abounding prosperity in all the principal trades. The average wages are Li^her, unemployment is les3 than at any time in industrial history. It is estimated that the weekly increase of wages is one and a quarter million sterling.49 words
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Article153 1915-12-31 7 London, I>e2. 30. A meeting of the labour leaders iB hurriedly summoned for to morrow to consider the recruiting posiAt a special meeting of the joint labour recruiting committee to day it is understood that several members demanded the ealliug of a national conference of trade unions before153 words
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Article65 1915-12-31 7 PEACE— AND BUSINESS. London, Dec. 30. A pitiful anticlimax to I'ord? peace crusade is the Foreign Otlice announcement that 4,000 pounds of rubber consigned to a well known enemy forwarding agent in Sweden was seized aboard the Oecar Second. Belated News. London, Dec. 30. Owing to the loss of the65 words
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Article590 1915-12-31 7 FRANCE CONFIDENT. [By Submarine Cabin]. Imutib's Ssiwgb. Paris, Dec 29.— French optimism as to the outcome of the war was voiced by General Gallieni in the Senate on the occasion of the passage of the Bill authorising the calling out of the 1917 recruits. France, whoeighteen months ago590 words
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Article87 1915-12-31 7 London, Dec. 30. A Montenegrin communique says that the Austrian forts and fleet bombarded Montenegrin positions near Mount Lovcen and pounded tbe Montenegrins for fifteen hours with 2,000 heavy shells. Simultaneously they launched determined infantry attacks, all of which were repulsed. The Montenegrins had two killed and87 words
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Article74 1915-12-31 7 Mrs K. Anderson, of Messrs Pritcbard k Co., has been informed by the War Office that her elder eon Corporal G. T. Anderson, of the Bth Seaforth Highlanders, has been missing since September 25. That is about the time of the attack on Loos. The list of missing from the74 words
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Article106 1915-12-31 7 MORE ARRESTS IN U. S. [By Submarine Cable], Riutkb'b Sebvioi. New "Yoik, Dec. 29. There is a sensational development cf the German plots in the arrest of Frank Buchanan and H. Fowler, member and ex-member of Congress, both of Illinois, Francis Monnet, former Attorney General for Ohio, Jacob106 words
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Article39 1915-12-31 7 London, Dec. 28. The Messageries Maritimes announces that the Ville de la Ciotat's missing passengers include fourteen British Volunteers from Colombo, unnamed, M. Moeons, from Singapore (a torpedo-boat officer) and M. Bouchard, from Shanghai.39 words
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Article29 1915-12-31 7 Washington, Dec 28 It is stated, in reply to Austria's further note on the subject of the Ancona, that there will be a 6everar.ee of relations.29 words
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Article20 1915-12-31 7 London, Dec 29.— The British tteamer Morning has been sunk. The master and second mate were saved20 words
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Article92 1915-12-31 7 Amsterdam, Dec. 29 Sixty six Britishers, mostly women and children, have arrived at Rosendaal bound for England. They report life in Brussels is more rigorous, foreigners are obliged to report weekly, otherwise they are punished with imprisonment and deportation to Ger many. An English woman has been sentenced92 words
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Article313 1915-12-31 7 Italians at Valona. Athens, Dec 29. The following significant statement appears in a pro German paper "An Austro German attack on Salonika would be useless, because owing to the fortifications the Allies can neither be crushed nor taken prisoner?. The only result of a successful Austro German attack313 words
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Article57 1915-12-31 7 Athens, Dec. 29. On the occasion of the name day of M. Venezelos, thousands of citizens of all classes, representatives of various corporations, and diplomatists, called to congratulate the exPremier. Replying to an address from the trade representatives, M. Venezelos dwelt on the Bulgarian danger and the57 words
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Article48 1915-12-31 7 An evening newspaper misquotes Archbishop Mngee's famous declaration on freedom and temperance. I would rather see England free than sober, by no means represents the case. I would rather see England drunk and free than enslaved and sober," puts another complexion on it. The difference is import* ant48 words
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Article53 1915-12-31 7 THE CHINESE REVOLT. [By Submarine Cable]. filUTIS's SEEVIOK London, Dec. 25). The report that Kwangsi had also revolted is contradicted. Tbe following is from Peking, Dec. 28 Reports from Kwangtung and Kwangsi indicate that the authorities remain loyal. A pacification commissioner has been despatched by the Peking Govern53 words
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Article66 1915-12-31 7 London, Dec. 29. Tbe death is an j nouced of tbe Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur Wilson, K c I.E. (Member of judicial committee of Privy Council since 1902 Puisne Judge, High Court, Calcutta, 1878; Vice Chan- cellor, Calcutta University, 1830 88; Legal Adviser and Solicitor, India Office, 1892; resigned66 words
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Article25 1915-12-31 7 Lender, Dec. 29. The Rev. Canon Bilbrough, Rector of Liverpool, has been appointed Bishop of Dover, in place cf Bibhop Walsh, resigned.25 words
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Article69 1915-12-31 7 London, Dec 29. The evening papers comment sympathetically on the National Congress. Tbe Pall Mall Gazette says that Sinha's presidency indicates that the Congress is reaching tbe status of a responsible, practical minded body. His address will commend itself to every real friend of the Empire. The Globe69 words
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Article134 1915-12-31 7 London, Dec. 29 —Mr A. ,T. Balfour, epeakirg at the exhibition of navy and army films in London, pointed out that a porticu of the Grand Fleet if presented was actually engaged in the war. Without it the Allies and the nations now handed against the tyranny134 words
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Article158 1915-12-31 7 Singapore, Dec. 30th. RUBBBB, The quantity catalogued forthe Auctions which commenced this morning was again large amounting to some 300 tons. The demand was good, especially for Crepe grades which were again keenly competed for and prices generally were above those of la«t week. Fine Pale Crepe158 words
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Article67 1915-12-31 7 There was a falling off in the quantity offered at to day's Auction when some tff 0 tous was catalogued. Fiue Pule Crepo fetched the top price of the sale viz: $207 an increase of 98 on the week. Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet Bold up to *>67 words
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Article138 1915-12-31 7 We read in a mail paper It might be said that the late Sir Robert Laidlaw was made by the Poet Office. In his early days he was sent out to Calcutta and with a partner founded a drapery business, which rapidly grew and extended. They might have been content138 words
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Advertisement338 1915-12-31 7 \ROBINSON FULLERS /"ROBINSON Co\ Singapore Electric Tramways, Ltd. ALTERATIONS TO FARES. It is hereby notified that certain Bares on the Singapore Electric Tramways increased from and Including Saturday the Ist day ol Januar\ 19 <J. These fares are as undo FIRST CLASS. The present fir^t class 5 cent f;uv will338 words
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Advertisement777 1915-12-31 8 Shipping KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Roy*l Packet Navigation Co, of Batavia. 2—3, OOLLTBB QUAY, UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA QOVBRWMBNT. Tan Diemen Belawan-Deli D ©c De Klerk Billiton, Batavia, Cheribon and Semarang Dec 3 Rum phius Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya Dec 3 Butskes Koemai, BancVjerniasin, Btagen, Kota-Earoe, Balik Papan, Bamarinda,777 words
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Advertisement732 1915-12-31 8 Shipping Jr* O« British India AND Apcar Ljine n t Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Oovernment.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediter ranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe).732 words
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Advertisement589 1915-12-31 8 I Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON Ml MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 ks Atbos Jan 22 ss Cordillere Jan 8 ss Porthoe Jan 28 ss Andte Lebon Jan 17 es Cordillere Feb 1 1 SB Andre Lebon Feb 25 For all particulars apply to J.589 words
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Advertisement611 1915-12-31 8 Shipping^ N. Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEA-ISHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintain, 3 t w v ,Tia ports to Maraeilles, r.ondon nl? 01^ contract Mi h the Imperial iZIzJS r ment. Tbe New T* ln maintaining this eervict bave designed and ronhtrnrtfd u n m J^y with all611 words
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Article377 1915-12-31 9 Trade Intrigue in China. Peking, Not 17. Messages from Europe declaring that German trade with China has been extinguished are seriously mie leading. Trade bae been affected by the disappearance of German shipping, bnt there are still considerable t xporte of German owned and German-financed commodities, which377 words
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Article284 1915-12-31 9 The Spectre of Belgium We reproduce from the Daily Mail extracts from a lcug and remarkable dispatch from Mr.J.M N. Jtffriea describing the situation at Athens. Every day spent in Greece made it clearer to me that the whole situation might be summed up in the single284 words
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Advertisement477 1915-12-31 9 I War or Peace, Fahinf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX. The Company baa £20,000 demited with the Supreme Court of England, and477 words
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Advertisement484 1915-12-31 9 THE MERCANTILE BANI OF INDIA. Ltd. HJUJf IOTBORISKD^T 11.500.0C CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED Z £1,125,0C capital paid-up Z Z mum RESERVE FUND Z Z £S<MMK BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. I H. Melvill Simons Esi J. M. Ryrie Esq. Bir David Yale. Chief Manager Percy Mould484 words
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Advertisement384 1915-12-31 9 (manufacturers life I INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRE[J BTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NON)0 FORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at I, Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of Policy holders are over384 words
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Advertisement380 1915-12-31 9 NEI ZEALAND INSURANCE Co Ltd. FIRE AND MARINE. YANS-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. Ltd. URINE. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co.. Ltd. FiRE. LONDON GUARANTEE A ACCIDENT Co. Lt GUARANTEE. Fire and Marine Risks of every descripti* underwritten at lowest current rates. Adamson, Gilfillan ft Co., Ltd. General Agent A. J. Scandrett, Manager, Insurance380 words
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Advertisement75 1915-12-31 9 PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD HOUSE. CENTRALLY SITUATED. Bras Basah Road. Comfortable* Bocms with Bathrooms attached. Electric Fittings throughout. Separate Tables in Spaelous Dining I Room. Large Reception Hall. Billiards and Newspapers. The Present Management desire it to be known that they cater especially for Lalies and Gentlemen (Resident or Tiaveileie) seeking75 words
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Article985 1915-12-31 10 An Important Success. j Army Headquarters, Nov. 21. I The ted days of fierce fighting in the region of Lakes Sventen and Ilsen which ended on November 1 1 must be regarded as one of the most important events on the northern front since the Russian Army985 words
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Article144 1915-12-31 10 In a recent address at Pretoria Sir Percy Fitzpatrick paid a warm tribute to Mr Rudyard Kipling, especially as regards bis conception of Empire. "Twenty five years ago," proceeded Sir Percy, "when Kipling was a young man to whom fame bad just come, be was144 words
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Advertisement381 1915-12-31 10 I SOME MAKES OF PENS m JUf js A are pretty, bat fail the ff jj/m /ffT^L teet of hard work. Some ff UK iJf.'J^Z ES3 pens write under fav- ff Ul onrablecondition^lmt ff Of BE SOSE TIM GET TK fail when driven. The M ffWi 'SWAM' stands every ff381 words
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Advertisement725 1915-12-31 10 Health for Infants For over half-a-century Savory Moore's Food has been use, both at home and abroad. It has the renutatir,,, J° trPnr^l thoroughly reliable fo-jd for Infants. puntiou of fc^ Sarory Moore's Food supplies iiut the nourishment an ,nf in an easily digestible and very palatable form, and intents725 words
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Article60 1915-12-31 11 Corrected dp to Dec. 80) Bank 4 m M 24 9 10 n demand 2-4 7-32 Private credits 8m s 2-4 France demand Bank 818 vHDU, T. T. 175 30H3H0HG, demai d 17f f OKOHAMA, demai d 109^ Java, demand 131 1 Babgkok, demand M 66 SoviBUSBB, Bank Baying60 words
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Article1502 1915-12-31 11 Issued by ERASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Dec. 30th. Oap. Ibsoh. Paid. Lass* Div. Burns. Sbllbjrs. 86,000 9s 9s Allagar 5% 1 8 2 0 800,0(0 1 1 Anglo- Java no 13 o 160,000 2s Sb Anglo-Malay 8% 9 0 10 6 60,000 9b 9b Batang1,502 words
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Article145 1915-12-31 11 Dec. 30. Tin (135 tons) 182.37$ Gambier 17 00 Gambler Cuba No. 1 18.50 Gambler Cube No. 2 15.00 Pepper Black ordin. £'pore 21 5< Pepper, (White fair) Muntok 86.00 Nutmegg (110 to the lb. fci.CO Nutmegi (80 to tie lb.) 22.00 Maoe (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 45.00 Bali145 words
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Advertisement133 1915-12-31 11 Ine TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. r j GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience in the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of any roofing133 words
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Advertisement15 1915-12-31 11 NOW READY THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS ROUGH DIARY FOR 1916 Publishers: Fraser and Neave, Ltd.15 words
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Miscellaneous936 1915-12-31 11 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels in port at 11 a.m, oa Dec. 80, 1915. Name Date of Arrival Remark! British. Kinta Dec 29 Inner Roads Walloura No. 7 Wharf Glenogle Dec 30 Hong Moh Klaug Medusa No. 8 Wharf Lady Weld Inner Roads Dutch. Daieey Dec 29 De Kleik Donggala936 words
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Article1274 1915-12-31 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Weltevreden, Dec. 26. Trade conditions continue to grow ■lacker and slacker, and during the week business might be said to have been at a standstill. What with difficulties in ship ping, and the continuous low rates of exchange, affairs here are in a bad1,274 words
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Article600 1915-12-31 12 Why in Hie name nt all the angels does this outrageous custom persist It is rot merely the appalling vulgarity of it (wheu it is found outride of an almost family circle) that is horrible, but the thing is sacrilegious and debtructive. It is sacrilegious in600 words
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Article35 1915-12-31 12 M Results of Wednesday evening's ties ct Mr J. Jones, owe 70, beat Mr Schiese, of >we 10, 250 178. PI Mr Eber, scratch, beat Mr ft. Qale, owe Q 10, 260—385. be35 words
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Article328 1915-12-31 12 If the question of the eventual number of our field divisions can be left to the decision of the Allied War Council, this oan be no excuse whatever for any failure on our part to prepare to maintain in the j field, throughout next year's campaign, all328 words
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Article354 1915-12-31 12 After the great looses in personnel which Germany has suffered in the course of sixteen months, there exists a natural curiosity as to the physical quality of her latest recruits. Various encouraging, though, it must be feared, ill founded, repoits have from time to time gained currency:354 words
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Article51 1915-12-31 12 The January Ladies' Spoon competition will be competed for on .Monday, and the January monthly medal— bogey play will 1 be competed for on Saturday aud Sunday, Jan. Bth and 9th. The links will be closed on Saturday ifternoon on account of the New Year and sports.51 words
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Article52 1915-12-31 12 Messrs (Juthrie and Co local agents for the Sendayau (F.M.S.) Rubber Co. Ltd., yesterday received a cable from London V advising that the directors of the Com 8 pany have declared a dividend of 15' u for the year ended 30th September 19U, a payable on January 27th.52 words
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Article123 1915-12-31 12 The mortality returns for Singapore for the week ended Dec. 25th show a death rate per mille of 25.02. The deaths num.' 8 bered 163, 120 Chinese, 30 Malays, 6; 1 Indians. The chief causes of death were :I F Phthisis 24, convulsion 19, malaria and beri beri 16 each,123 words
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Article164 1915-12-31 12 A CORRECTION. the Editor, Dear Sir, In your leading article of this morning with regard to the N. Y. K. steamer Yasaka Mara you state that she was fired on and ultimately sunk, with a considerable loss of life, some eighty having been reported as drowned," and again you164 words
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Article366 1915-12-31 12 Farewell Entertainment to Hon'ble K. J. Wilkinson, c u <;. On Wednesday evening at the Darul Adab Club, Short Street, which was brilliant ly illuminated for the occasion^ the Hon'ble EL J. Wilkinson, c m <;., was eutertained at dinner by the Meniberd of the Club. The366 words
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Article281 1915-12-31 12 I Sunday, 2ud Jan. 1916. Johnston's Pier, 7, 9 aud 10 am, 2.30 and 3.80 p.m. Club Bungalow, h3O and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 8 and 5.30 p.m. The Shipping and tho Import nnd Export Office will be open for one hour only (from 10 to 11 a281 words
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Advertisement282 1915-12-31 12 A BRITISH ALTERNATIVE of TO rt FOREIGN MEDICINAL WATERS AQUAPERII An Excellent and Efficient Aperient Water tn Mineral Water of a similar character. rCj >^tt| n A FALLACY. German and Hungarian Aperient n, lB have been used for many years owing to a mistaken Waters w l are superior to282 words
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