The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 February 1916
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Title Section15 1916-02-02 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1916, NO. B,6C<;15 words
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Article190 1916-02-02 1 The Cabinet has approved the recom- j mendations of the Montagu Committee on Thrift, whereby investors earning under three hundred, and investing fifteen and six pence, may withdraw one pound in 1921 Page 7. Six or seven Zeppelins made a raid last night, 'Monday) over the eastern190 words
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Article1157 1916-02-02 1 Music and poerry ate sister Grace.- by which nobler minds act upon the w.i-14, iuvit.mg us to chivalry and tench i.y ua to look Ht the wonder* <if N iture t> ht h* 9 and to help other*, to bear, diHuppomt m< nfc^ trial and bereavement. Both art*, in1,157 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement144 1916-02-02 1 RAFFLES HOTEL S/47L//JD4V, FEB. 5 jT**\ j Cinema Show rVFi rrnl 11-f DANCING I AFTER DINNER MOTOR SPIRIT ._r*w w w^ SOLD BY ALL GARAGES RETAILERS IN SINGAPORE RETAIL*] Ckfk #*£q PER PRICE s#" l/l»« GALLON fe^^^^t^^ I Aipn A'l lIP AM /-!'M CONTR ACTORS TO LAI If U l#144 words
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Advertisement52 1916-02-02 1 Malt God Liver Oil I LARGE BOTTLES 65c EXTfiA LARGE do. 1/Note the Prices lj Sole Importers:— INTERNATIONAL TRADING Co. DRIPPING PURE BEEF DRIPPING Manufactured on our own premises can be obtained daily in small quantities or in 2 lb tins. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH52 words
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Advertisement100 1916-02-02 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Paying Guest Wanted Page 5. Pneumatic tyred Ricksha for Sale Page 5. Bankruptcy Notice re Chop Bin Teng Hin Page 5. Special Concert for Chinese Ladies and Children Page 2. Two European Assistant Stewards Wanted Page 5. American Filter for Sale Page 5. Wines and Spirits at Gosling100 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous84 1916-02-02 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 2nd. <?__»* VH._,r 839* m. K-47 pm. P. 0. homeward mail expected. M.M. outward mail expected. Purification -Candlemas. Thursday 3rd High Water—a- .6 a.m., 11-10 pm. New Moon. Kt Blaise Chinese New Yea Holiday, Exchange Banks closed. Friday 4th. High Water- 10 24 *.tn 11-51 p.m. Chinese84 words
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Article314 1916-02-02 2 The annual conference cf the Clergy of Ibe Dioct I of Sirgapore is beii_g held this I jH_ir at Fioh. Last year it took place at Kuala Luapnr nnd iu former years it was b^eii heid at Singnpore, __Yrmu_, or Taping- 1 Abont twenty clergj are expected and will fee314 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement147 1916-02-02 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). Chief Importers British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos SPECIAL CONCERT FOR CHINESE LADIES AND CHILDREN ONLY. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL, FRIDAY, Feb., 4th, at 5.15 p. m. 8-2 4-2 For Cuisine AND Cleanliness TRY THE EMPIRE HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR. W.J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard147 words
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Advertisement488 1916-02-02 2 To-Night 9.30 To-Night AT THE PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE THE OPENING NIGHT OF THE GREATEST OF ALL MOVING PICTURE SERIALS 20 EPISODES 40 REELS 45,000 FEET THE GIRL DETECTIVE Introducting BUTH ROLAND The Most Daring Actress In The Cinema World in a Series of Highly488 words
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Advertisement560 1916-02-02 2 GRAND MAMMOTH HOLIDAY PROGRAMME ____T^ _______________> m*f~ ,K 4 "W *B_k V ___P*k. CINEMA (j ASINO BY THE SE We Do Not Claim To Have The Finest Theatre But We Do Claim To Have The Best All Round Show in Town. FIEST AND FOREMOST WE HAVE ENGAGED ALBERT MORROW. THK560 words
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Article1428 1916-02-02 3 (From Our Own Gorresponitnl.y London, December 23. Tbe market in plantation rubber has maintained its strong tone price by now over 3f. Id. per lb. and some excellent forward 6ales are announced around 3s. 7d. for Jan March next and 3s. 2d. for delivery until Dec. 1916.1,428 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement204 1916-02-02 3 y^pN. KAII BRUS, jf 'fT% m* LIMITED. if THE STORE FOR MEN S WEAR J^gffj^^-^ I HANDKERCHIEFS y J^%^m. IJ IN THE LATEST DESIGNS \-*£y PLAIN WBITE *****0^^ \&^lL COL OURED BORDERS. Always carry aPYRAMIL>\ NEW GOODS JUST UNPACKED. *m PER DOZEN r^ -^x&J^ IN BOXES OF 1 DOZEN \J204 words
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Advertisement153 1916-02-02 3 'The Beverage that Benefits" Not simply a thirst quencher, not merely a stimulant, but just the purest, most health infusing spirit that has ever been produced. Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps (HOLLANDS GIN) JP Jr Excellent as a "pick-me-up" tonic and ni st beneucial in its efiect on the Uver, kidneys153 words
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Advertisement178 1916-02-02 3 THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO., (FAR EAST) LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKuNG). S Founders of the Pneumatic Tyre Industry throughout the world. 1 I a Fresh Slock are always held by our Agents throughout the S.S. and F M.S. OR CAN BE OBTAINED DIRECT FBOM THE HEAD OFFI3E: 42-3, Robinson Road, SINGAPORE.178 words
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Article1043 1916-02-02 4 Compulsory Service. (From Our Own Correspondent.} London, December 30. The Unexpected bas happened the Cabinet has decided on the conscription of the single men said by the Westminster Gazette, certainly not a Apostle of National Service unless it is absolutely necessary to amount to 650,000, nearly all1,043 words
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Article348 1916-02-02 4 In the introduction to Morals for the Young "by Marcus, Mr W. J. Locks ascribes the authorship to 'my old friend, Sir Marcus Ordeyne," who is "now in France clad in ill fitting khaki," and whose "lean and unathletic fifties do not allow him to engage348 words
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Article179 1916-02-02 4 The annual meeting was held in the Religious Institution Rooms, Glasgow, under the Chairmanship of Sir Andrew H. L. Fraser. In the report it waa stated that the sales of rubber had resulted in a profit of -£1,114. To this was added the balance brought forward from179 words
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Article157 1916-02-02 4 Sees Her Father as War Prisoner. While the audience iu the Park Theatre Xew York, was watching the moving pictures of a long line of German prisoners of war being marched to the rear by French troops a woman in the audience suddenly cried out and became157 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement164 1916-02-02 4 H The Signature. I WjW To distinguish the original and BW genuine Worcestershire Sante from sg? K?J the many imitations, see that the u5T§ ]g£ signature of LEA PERRINS *gr TOK appears in White across the Red M|]tt fJ/M, label on every bottle. BuMj| fljSjV No other sauce has such164 words
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Advertisement27 1916-02-02 4 i ASTHMA t^ The Reliefit Prompt and Harottlous! BH H ESPIC rtSSji rRtE a-Wl IU powwoch &S |£j| Of l.aditg Ckeaitti-StoKi A r. St-Uun, 29, PUIS I27 words
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Advertisement547 1916-02-02 4 _r sv^v 'V r^ fr A/i-_f» fr \m enln e b' ree f rorn an y r~ U amf is prepared for child, invalid, or aged person, with tresh m milk, and in course ot preparation* both tlie Pood Rnd I milk are partially digested, .is desired. This unique feature547 words
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Article424 1916-02-02 5 Some new light is shed on the situation una by Mr .J. (>. R Bland in an article I )bserver. Mr l.laud speaks of a _„.r beonWd the Throne, a veritable r,ine«.e Warwick, in the pereon of Liang -bih yi. the {'resident Emperor's Cantonese ■ncnolMy aud confidential adviser,424 words
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280 1916-02-02 5 Lhscu-sie^ an article in thn (ierman IWI v ilerr Balliß, cr the HamburgUnerUtn Line, the Nieuws vau den Dag vritei epecinl signiricauce of Herr Bal a artiele lie* in the fttct tnat he says r muii ehoald not regard the open.ng o( the280 words
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Article161 1916-02-02 5 Id Um Matin one of the latent il d:*r._ lp iplottl Ol Libie lielKtque i been la id. tnttfj Von Biening, the Oov- r i.i l-^elf, w.th L.euteonnt von .vho b| BM rationed by Sir William Ine Inmooa Times coi respondent, enonexion with thw loot of treasures Um rbnnmn nl161 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement519 1916-02-02 5 Notices The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINQAPORE. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 189 of 1918. RE CHOP BAM TENG HIN. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that application will be made to the above Court on trie j llth day of February, 1911, at eleven519 words
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Advertisement444 1916-02-02 5 Hotices NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF YEAP LOO alias YEAP CHENG TOOW alias YEAP TEOW alias YEAP SENG TEOW alias YEAP JOO, deceased. Pursuant to Section 26 of the Trustees Ordinance 9 1 4, notice is nereby given that all persons having any claims or demands against i /hop Hiap444 words
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Advertisement1014 1916-02-02 5 Notices THE EXCHANGE BANKS. WILL BS CLOSED ON Thursday, 3rd February I Chinese New Year Friday, 4th February Holidays. 25-1 4-2 He. Mr. S. FUJITA. MAbSBUR AND ACUPUNCTURED No. 239, Bencoolen St. I, the undersigned hereby certify that I was suffering frcm Chronic Neuralgi iof both legs for about two1,014 words
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Advertisement644 1916-02-02 5 1 Wanted WANTED For a school ont of Singapere, one gontleman and one lady teacher; also a workmistress, and a secretary. Anply Box No. 125, c/o Free Press. 1-2 3-2 LADY'S COMPANION WANTED Wanted lady's companion, a girl tresh from school for preference. Apply Box No. 126, c/o Free Press.644 words
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Advertisement445 1916-02-02 5 To Let TO LET PARTLY FURNISHED. Hon^e near town. Thr e Ndrooms, wIHa bathroom aitaehed. Gti» and water. Apply 1. I. cfo Fre Pre -aw 12 tm TO LET THE MANSIOR River Vallev IVW9, oeenpytnM a 00Dim_ii.di__K aud ecu ral po?_ilio_u a_ud sui__I able fir a large boar ling bo445 words
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Article42 1916-02-02 6 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. Hart.— On January sth 1916, at 1 Hillside Road, bnshey, England, to Mr. Mrs. A. J. Campbell Hart, a eon. I On February lst 1916, at 28, Seah Im Road, to Mr. Mrs. 6. D. Kushton, a daughter, (Joai>).42 words
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Article, Illustration1529 1916-02-02 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, February 2, 1916. Here shall the Press the People's right «'-tnl^ Gnawed hy influence and unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw. Ptotpcd ta RrUgxm. l_»y_-ky a__d Law. As thought is dependent on language as its instrument of expression it must follow1,529 words
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Article732 1916-02-02 6 The Malay Co. S.V.I, are giving a dance at the Drill Hall Bras Basah rd on Saturday night, Feb. 5 th. A Gazette Extraordinary was issued on Monday prohibiting the exportation of rice imported into the Colony from French Indo-China to the Netherlands East Indies. The Singapore Free Press will732 words
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269 1916-02-02 6 At the special concert, arranged excl. sively for Chinese lading and tb.;, children, to be held at tbe Victoria Memo rial Hall on the afternoon of Pride; February 4th, the second day of th* Chinese New Year, a pretty program,.., has been arranged which269 words
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Article237 1916-02-02 6 The Chinese New Year holiday* trill as usual, be taken advantage of b\ tL* sport loving community, and tbe tbre. days. Thursday, Friday and Saturday will each see a cricket match played or the S.C C. ground, weather permitting. To morrow, Thursday, there will be a. all day237 words
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Article367 1916-02-02 6 For the period from the 4th to lft: February, 1916, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber its fixed ui three shillings and fourpence per lb. ai__ the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valoree basis in accordance with tbe Rulet.367 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement103 1916-02-02 6 THE WILLET LIGHT (PETROL AIR GAS) CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. HAVE IN STOCK: One sixty light 2100 cp. Generator. One ten light 350 cp.) WITH ACCESSORIES. Full information supplied on application Our explanatory pamphlet on the Light sent post free anywhere. LUX LAMPS LIGHT THE WOBLD f"^A NEW STOCKS »^£&£u llx103 words
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72 1916-02-02 7 PRESIDENT WILSON and NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS. HIS PROMISE TO AMERICANS. [Bv Submarine Cable]. •cePTre'e Hebviob. Milwaukee, Feb. 1. President Wilson, a largo audience containing many (ierman American?, reiterated his promise to keep tbe nation out of war, tut the difficulties of so doing necessitated tbe support of a programme of national72 words
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Article46 1916-02-02 7 London. Feb. 1. The Press Bureau s.ivs th.it thern was a raid of six or seven .y^i hist night on the eastern and eastern Midland Counties. A number of bomb* were dropped but no considerable damage has been up to now reported.46 words
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Article158 1916-02-02 7 London. Feh. 1 The British comrounique states that a party entered tbe lierinu. treaches by night near the Kemmel Wytschaete road. The trenches were found full of meu. Thirty casualties ■Ml inflicted ou the enemy and three prisoners were brought back. Two ■MhiaofflUM were destroyed. There was158 words
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Article60 1916-02-02 7 iVtrograd, Feb. 1. The communique. As a result of the fortnight's operations in the Caucasus, we dislodged tht lurks from a fortified front forty miles long and descended from a cold mountamous regions into a populated region suitable for winter camps. The Turks at Fr/erum and Melazghert60 words
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Article48 1916-02-02 7 I ondon, Feb. 1. The Press Bureau ies the Turkish report of a British deft at at Kurnain Mesopotamia. It could only refer to a reconnaissance at Shatta, attacked by hostile Arabs. The British suffered a few casualties and inflicted heavy loss on the enemy.48 words
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Article56 1916-02-02 7 London, Jan. 31. The Cabinet has approved the recommendations of the Moutagu Committee on Thrift whereby Invasion earning under three hundred and mvestiug fifteen and six may withdraw one pound in 1931. The amount can be made up with sixpenny stamps. j Thn 'ommittee likewise recommends56 words
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166 1916-02-02 7 Hvgier.ic management of Labour in the Tropics the work of the late Dr. P. N. I Gerrard. who was killed iu the mutiny, is too well known as au extremely useful e-tate book to need re recommending. But the circumstances attending the sale of166 words
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Article96 1916-02-02 7 At 940 last night the Fire Brigade rece ived a call from lire signal box number twfnty -six, at the corner of Middle Road aiid Short Street, to the effect that there was a tire in Middle Road. Three engines were despatched to the seene and upon arrival it was96 words
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Article454 1916-02-02 7 By Courtesy of the French Consul General. Paris, 29. The French three per cent, bonds are at francs 61 and the five per cent at 88.40. Yesterday we repulsed attacks at different points of the front. In Artois, tbe enemy occupied only elements of our advanced trenches,454 words
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303 1916-02-02 7 Can it be true Has William the Nihilist really changed his mind about Egypt It would seem bo for a despatch, just published reports tbat the Great Turco German attack ou Egypt has been temporarily postponed. But for that temporarily one might imagine that the Kaiser303 words
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Article68 1916-02-02 7 It should have been mentioned in the report of the dinner given on Monday* evening in honour of Mr Spakler, Dutch Consul General, by the Singapore Cham ber of Commerce, that immediately after the loyal toast of "The King," the Chairman, The Hon'ble C. W. Darbishire, gave the toast of68 words
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Correspondence.
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465 1916-02-02 7 To the Editor, Sir,—Will yon allow me, a Hindn subject of the King, to invite the attention of my fellow citizens of the British Empire to the urgent necessity of taking immediate steps for the commercial crippling of Germany after tbe war. A prosperous Germany465 words
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144 1916-02-02 7 To the Editor, Sir, —I notice that your paper has recantly been commenting on the inactivity of the Straits Settlements Committee in London. I was much amused to day to hear that they are so well off that they have been notifying some of their subscribers144 words
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Article207 1916-02-02 7 UNLICENSED LIQUOR SELLING. Mr C. H. G. Clarke, second magistrate, on Monday morning dealt with two cases in which Chinese women were charged with being in possession of dutiable liquors without a licence. Wong A Tong. who was detected breaking tbe law in this fashion at 62 2, Rangoon Road,207 words
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Article710 1916-02-02 7 All interested in the days of other years look forward with pleasure to the comming of the successive volums of the Aberdeen Journal" Notes and Queries. Some of the matters discussed are, of course, of only local interest to the Granite City and twal' mile round710 words
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Article97 1916-02-02 7 At the instance of Supervisor Ganno, a t' Chinese, Teo Kian Ki by name, was j charged in the senior magistrate's court j yesterday with being in possession of a quantity of non-Government chandu. He i pleaded guilty, and was fined |25 and costs. i Mr W. G. Gray, for97 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement226 1916-02-02 7 ROBINSON C SAVAGE AUTOMATIC PISTOLB fl B__________^ HAMMERLESS, AUTOMATIC A Powerful, Accurate and Rapid Fire Pistol SAVAGE 22 CALIBER HI-POWER FEATHERWEIGHT TAKE-DOWN RIFLES W. D. H. O. WILLS, ENGLAND. "EMBASSY" CIGARETTES (VIRGINIA) Nt> AN Illustrated Pamphlet of Gold and Silver «D» Watches, Cigarette Cases, Thermos Flasks and other Valuable Presents226 words
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Advertisement842 1916-02-02 8 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. s.s. "CITY OF COLOMBO" due on or about Feb. 9 SA "KANS4S" due on or about Mar. 3 The above steamers have accommodation for a few first class For particulars as to rates of freight and passage applysto McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU Roy*l Packet842 words
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Advertisement908 1916-02-02 8 Shipping j P 0# British India Apcar JLine Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. St earners will leave Singapore on or about HOMEWARD (FOR EUROrE). OUTWARD (FOR CHINA) Connecting908 words
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Advertisement545 1916-02-02 8 Shipping MM. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON 111 MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 bs Porthos Feb 8j ss Atlantique Jan 81 ss Cordillere Feb 11 |ss Amazone Feb 14 bs Andre Lebon Feb 25 j For all particulars apply to c J. d8 COURTOIS, Agent. OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA545 words
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Advertisement646 1916-02-02 8 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LIKE. A service Ik maintained between Yokohama ?ia ports to Marseilles, London, nnder mall .ontract with tbe Imperial immmwm <>• v.td nent. The New Twin ucrew Hu-amers ruaintaining this Rervice have kete spa iaily lesigned and constructed, and are tltred646 words
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Article900 1916-02-02 9 London, Jan. Idth. The Petit Journal's Athens correspondent states that Djemal Pasha was recently in Constantinople settling questions connected with tbe Egyptian campaign. He returned to Smyrna on the Gth inst. He refused to have Germans on his stail with the exception of one General without a900 words
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Article752 1916-02-02 9 THE DEFENCE OF S ALONICA. Interesting Details of Coming Battleground. Discussing in Land and Water the ex* posed sector of tbe defence of Salonica by the Allied troops, Mr Hilaire Belloo says From the elements of defence analysed from the Vardar eastwards, it is fairly clear that the attack upon752 words
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Advertisement570 1916-02-02 9 I War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. 8 WHAT OTHER PROPERTV ISP TKE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, EC The Company has £20,000 fleaoailed wllh Ihe Supreme Court of England,570 words
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Advertisement433 1916-02-02 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) FIRB Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finlayson fireen. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. (Incorporated in England.)433 words
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Advertisement364 1916-02-02 9 DRINK DRINK 1 M m MM HM CARLSBERG BEER! j THE BEST BEER I OBTAINABLE J^^, I MODERATE. >^|lilif _4^________i mm9F-SWm^mmm\^F^mmm*V ''/mmY/ J^^^^m^mm^Br manuI /£i^^^^^^^W FACTURED I mß^^^/^^^^f ACCORDING I J^M\^^^^^4^ to thb latest I Wm^t^^^^^W METHODS WITH !^^Km^\^m EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. I CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH364 words
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Advertisement68 1916-02-02 9 NIW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FiRE ANO MARINE. (lucorpo:ated in >•( v. aland.) YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. Ltd. ■HBK. (Incorporated in I_on^k< uj;.) CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in iion^kon^;.) LONDDN GUARANTEE ACCIDEM fc c GUARANTEE. (Incorporated in i.i Flre and Marine Risks of every > cnpt ok underwritH-n at68 words
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Article1370 1916-02-02 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Porridge and the Shorter Catechism, Edinburgh, Dec. 29th. Major- General the Rev. John Simms, D.D., Principal Chaplain to the British Expeditionary Force, France, has sent a Christmas message home in the course of which he says, I have lived for 30 years among1,370 words
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Advertisement247 1916-02-02 10 Your Morning Headache wil disappear after a dose of the tiny laxatives which do not gripe. Of all Chemsts 53 oents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams' Medioine Co., Depo. lc, Singapore. There is Nothing to Joke about in a hick tche. It may be serious, particularly247 words
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Advertisement521 1916-02-02 10 teigh your car, (ront and back axles separately, with all ordinary luggage, accessories, &c, aboard, with all seats occupied, and all water and petrol tanks full. If your tyres are insufficient for the weight borne, that is to say, if the weight per axle exceeds: 16 cwt. for 90 section521 words
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Advertisement590 1916-02-02 10 THE Singapore Free Press --JTS- MORNING DAILV To Our Readers. The Bingapore Free Press is a momit, i Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an earij hour each morning (Sundays excepted/. (W price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered at theti I private residences, (or590 words
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Article1414 1916-02-02 11 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Feb. 1st RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Gap. Iaoi. Paid. Ciam Di? Burns. Bbllbrb. 85,000 SB SB Allagai 5% -18 8 0 •00,000 1 1 Anglo-Java 12 n 14 0 160,000 18 8b Anglo-Malar 8% 9 6 10 6 §0,000 la1,414 words
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Article55 1916-02-02 11 (COBBECTBD UP CO Feb. 1.) Bank 4ms 2-4 19 82 ii demand 2-4} Private oredits Bms 2-4 29 82 Franoe demand Bank 820 IHDIA, T. T. 17 \l Hongkong, demacd 16 Yokohama, deraard mj Java, demand 131 Bahqkok, demand 05$ SOVHBHIGUB, Bank Buying 98.64 Bank ol Rngland Rate 6*55 words
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Article138 1916-02-02 11 Feb. 1. Tin (75 tona) 187.26 Gambier 16.5H Gambier Cuba No. 1 18.50 Gambier Cube No. 3 16.00 Pepper Blaok or din. B'pore 28.60 Poppet, (White fair) Muntok 88.00 Nutmeg! (110 to tbe ib. nom. Nutmegs (80 to tbe lb.) nom. Maoe (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coflee138 words
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Advertisement137 1916-02-02 11 Hie TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at' the overlaps. i 'I!!."'"'"--_______0-______n__r __________Ms__i___£ -JffES^-?^^* -fc jSt^ff-n^E^^fc^*^^,?" $___H___NB GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience in the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the137 words
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Advertisement241 1916-02-02 11 Acute Kidney Disease. Otn Stones caused keen agony. Completely Oursd at 82 by Or. Cassell's Tablets, tht World-Famous Remedy. Mr. de Grey, an old gentleman (62), of 2, Clifton-terrace, Queen-street, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, England, saya: "A. lew years ago I began to nave a gnawing pain across my hack. A.t all241 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous268 1916-02-02 11 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. I Per P. AO. str. Mongolia.— Mr A Mrs Marldon, Bev. B W. Cnlman. Mr W. Gibson, Mr J. Mills, Mr A Mrs Carrey and child, Mr T. E. L. Parsons, Mr Holbrook, Mr A Mrs Lyle, Mr Cumblars, Miss Stevens, Mr Gate. Per P. AO. str Malwa.—268 words
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Miscellaneous490 1916-02-02 11 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels in port at 11 a.ru on Feb. 1, 1016. Nama Date of Arrival Bbitisb. Kampar Jan 81 Inner Koads Katong Hong Wan Amherst Feb 1 Penang Meran Dutch. Reynst Jan 81 Norwegian. Skule Jan 81 Inner Roada Breid Feb 1 French. Himalaya Jan 31 No.490 words
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Article1010 1916-02-02 12 A Jobilee stocktaking homily **Pour encourager les autres," and to enable Municipal Singapore to see Municipal Colombo on tbe kineraa screen so to speak, WO give this, from tbe "Times of Ceylon." as, in some sort, a mirror held up to ■ature The Colombo Municipality is celebrating1,010 words
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Article422 1916-02-02 12 Their Magnificent Work. Calcutta, Jan 15.— The annual dinner of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers came off this evening in the Great Eastern Hotel. More than 120 invitations were issued and there was quite a distinguished gathering. The Hou. Mr Beatson Bell, in proposing the toast422 words
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220 1916-02-02 12 The Cocos Islands (not to be confounded with the Cocos Island of buried treasure fame), of which the king has just died, form a community of much interest to social students, for the absence at once of coinage and poverty, and the coexistence of Mohammedanism220 words
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Article109 1916-02-02 12 Taw Tha writes to the Editor, Rangoon Gazette," as follows. Kurz in his Forest Flora of British I Burma" writes of the shrub Drepanocarpus spinosus (Dalbergia epinosa) as follows j u The roots powdered absorb alcohol, and a spoonful of the powder in a tumblerful of water109 words
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Article34 1916-02-02 12 i. i Agents Ea6t Asiatic Co. I Mount Austin (Jobore) 108,102 Agents Hooglandt and Co. Paogkattan 60,000 j Batu Rata 36,668 Agents Jaeger and Co. < United Sumatra (Bangoen Poerba): 50,000.34 words
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Article652 1916-02-02 12 Many people seem to be extraordinarily astonished at the rise that has taken place in the price of rubber. If they would take the trouble to look up the statistics of prices in the rubber market' over a long series of years, they would see that fluctuation in652 words
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105 1916-02-02 12 Offered for sale pikuls 3,534.68 or 471,290 lbs. (Tons. 210.39). Prices Realized. Sheet Smoked Fine Ribbed 1 146 to 8155 Good Ribbed 140 to 145 Fine Plain 143 to 145 j Good Plain 136 to 138' Unsmoked Fine Ribbed 138 to 144 Fine Plain 140105 words
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Article76 1916-02-02 12 Launches will run as under on the following days. Thursday, Brd Feb. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. Club Bungalow at 9.30, 10.30 a.m. and 12.15 p.m. Friday, 4th Feb. Johnston's Pier at 9.10 and llam. Club Bungalow at 9.80, 10 SO a.m. and Sunday, 6th76 words
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Article36 1916-02-02 12 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Kashmir has left Hongkong and is due to arrive here at daylight on Wednesday, the 2nd proximo. She sails at 8 a.m. on Friday, the 4th idem.36 words
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Article406 1916-02-02 12 Singapore, Feb. 1. Copra. There bas been a slight improvement in the market since our last report. Today's quotations are about 910.70 for Fine Sundried and 910.20 to 910.40 for Fair to Good qualities. The quantity offered at to-day's auction was small, being only some 220 tons.406 words
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Article225 1916-02-02 12 Singapore, Feb. 1. The Rubber market continues to exhibit weakness and prices obtained at to day's Auction showed heavy declines from last week's figures In view of the depressing advices received from London during the past few days the demand experienced was not unsatisfactory 169 tons out225 words
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Article86 1916-02-02 12 S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. A. Maxim Co. 4.30 Balestier Range S. K. E. v. 5.15 Drill Hall S. V. R. M. Cyclist Section. Corner of Anderson Rd. and Stevens Rd. Veterans Co. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. Thursday, 3rd February. 5.16 Bras Basah Road86 words
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Advertisement18 1916-02-02 12 Two handsome date blocks are to hand from the local manager of the South British Assurance Co., Ltd.18 words
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Advertisement393 1916-02-02 12 illlllllll!lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHlllllllinilllllHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!ll!!ii| Royal Appointment AjßjHp*- jt ie Court of Spam A Royal Food for your Baby 1 :g: Glaxo is used in the Royal Nurseries, as can be seen by the ss above appointment. This letter is from a doctor connected with the jg Royal Court of Spain. Madrid. EH am393 words
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