The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 April 1916
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Title Section15 1916-04-25 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. E.N CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1910. NO, 8,73515 words
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Article231 1916-04-25 1 A War Council is sitting m Germany, j and amongst o.her thing- it will consider the I*. S. Note. The newspapers demand that the submarine warfare should not be i relaxed. Opinion m America is that rupture is almost certain Page 5. There is talk of a231 words
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Article1630 1916-04-25 1 April IS, itW. Am/ r f/t* ffilded mottumetttt Of jirihifs thall > 4 '••*>■ powerful ili iptit t h £j<*nnrt Three centnrien have passed fince al) that ill mortal of W.lliam Shakespeare. eon of John Shakotpaara, glovaf aud al* derrnan of Stratford on Avon m the1,630 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement237 1916-04-25 1 RUFFLES MOTOR GARAGE J JUST ARRIVED "NEW GOMET" MOTOR CYCLES FOR SALE H.P. Motor Cycle, two speed 4 stroke, Pego Engine, $370HP. Mctor Cycle. 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $320--2, H.P Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $420Above includes Tool Bags, Tools etc. Telephone Ko. 491. INSPECTION INVITED. SUN LIFE rr237 words
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Advertisement155 1916-04-25 1 ■w^nßaiMm— —Tm,^-..^u^^. ■"■"■■miiiHiuii m iiiiniiiiwiiiiii ■■imiw g i I New (12 Hn^MQA^ 162 HP Model Botw^i w*^«| CARS. 77/r mcmj 'Modi I <i'( i." >■ /-resents the very hi fjhest point ofexcel&enct 1 m motor-car construction. Darraco satisfaction (foes not end ///-.s/ or a cond near Ijut means that continuous155 words
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Advertisement86 1916-04-25 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS The Xew Cirque at Beach Koad I'age 2. Palladium, liarnna and <i iii-ty new procrnmmeH- Pafffl 2. Swift muLor cycle for sale Page 3. Tanglin Club and Swimming Club annual meeting*, and S.M.S (juild general meeting —Page 3, Cpgaac .Mpukovv prices Page 4. ocean S >. bailiii^s— Page86 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous200 1916-04-25 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 25th. High Water 2 8 A.m., 514 p.m. St. Ma k. Lod.ue Sr. George, 6 IS p.m. Wednesday, 26th. *?tgh iVaap* i .6<r p m. Straits M 8. Q lild, B.tO p m j Annual Metiii.^, t* A..M., Kuala Lnitipi.i. Thursday 27th S't>h Wh 1^ > t,m.200 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement179 1916-04-25 2 1 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. Incorporated m Hongkong). THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos A Clear Head a hearty appetitt sound sleep and good digestion are sure to t'ollcw an occasional dose of the tiny kixatives. Gentle as nature. Do Lot gripe. I Of chemists, 50179 words
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Advertisement333 1916-04-25 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE SPECIAL HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS A MONSTER PEOGRAMME OF FEATURE DRAMAS AND COMEDIES THE CRIMSON MOTH The curse <>t The Huntiu^ Dons a wonderful Photoplay Production of Great Power THE FIGURE IN BLACK A Thrilling Kaloiu Detective Drama (new number) TIMES WAR BUDGET333 words
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Advertisement277 1916-04-25 2 GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY! special engagem?:nt of jhk woald pimoi WINSON CO 20 STAR ARTISTS 20 DARING AND MYSTIFYING ACTS also PERFORMING BEARS AND DDG.b Wonderful corjunng gyrrnast.c ie^ts. v Uqua amazing lllus, THE CINEMA ifx A CTIVTI^ A ROARING PROGRAMME IN THE FIBST SHOW,277 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement648 1916-04-25 3 LUNAS RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED. incorporated m Straits Settlements r .'KKKHY «.l VKN* that applicat- tj maitt to Urn I'irectors of thin :ivl<v..< Share r»rtlHca!«^ f winch art- al!t rfed to hay. rtttOßtai S». 60-5 and 606 for 2CO ir» of -•'> each Non .SH'J.iJi to j] I .u'lu-ivf. re^intercd m648 words
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Advertisement719 1916-04-25 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the COLON I \L ENGINEER'S Office, tp to noon of the 23th April. 1916, for the following works 1. ColonrwaKbing and painting the exterior of thb Government Ofnces Erection of Quarters for Caretaker at Labrador Villa ■i. Deepening and improving drains and maiu719 words
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Advertisement793 1916-04-25 3 FRASER NEAVF, Limited. NOTICE OF ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING. NOTIOB is hereby given that the NineTKKNTH ORDIN AKY OENKRAL MEHTING Of the Company will be held at the Rkgjsterkd Oticb of the Company, 39, 41 and r2, THE aBCADB, SINGAPORE, on Fiiday, 26th April 1916, at Nooii precisely. Holders of Share793 words
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Advertisement570 1916-04-25 3 STRAITS MERCHANTS SERVICE GUID. General Meeting on Wedne day. S6tß inst., 8.30 p m. 8S 4 BM THE TANGLIN CLUB. Notice is hereby given that the Annual Gneral Meeting of the' Members will h*- htld m the Club on Katurday, April -23th, at 9 p.m. BUSINESS: (1) To receive the570 words
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Advertisement469 1916-04-25 3 TO LET From Ist Inne or etrttsc Pollux No. EA, OsJey Bof<i 4 litdrdiruK. Dcmwlag and Dtaiag Rooms, rt-nr **!?>. par BMlMfc. Apply to J C. KOOPMAN c MORAUX &Co Lid BM uc TO LET. "BACHELOBft 1 HALL" (Orange Grove Road) beautiluliy situated, (ias. Tennis and Btabling. Apply JAEGER* Co.469 words
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Article, Illustration1111 1916-04-25 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, April 25, 1916. K«ra I** 1 fa Pna the Peopled (W *>*istsi%. thn >>*'.; ;oi '''v iha, en puj pi tcaptl dvt.v* Cabinet crisis m England, only averted by Mr Asquith's cJever political moves (we all acknowledge his skill) and Mr J Lloyd George threatening1,111 words
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Article897 1916-04-25 4 A feelegram ba3 been received m Singapore rrportii-ig the death of If. B. Lesserteur, Director of the Seminary of the Foreign Missions at Paris. i Bffesersi Harlow and Co. have received a telegram from tbeir London House advis J I ing them that the Directors of Highlands] laud Lowlands have897 words
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Article41 1916-04-25 4 Th»- folluvi-ing ropy courteously BttMaJ »,i MU Consul Qmwhl :ui I ii.iiij BseafM N nukwei nid alj p^ 1 aetui cbaritcter. P< R«fc(U) ;«eveute.ii pc M pcorittOM Eolac* pcoM aam r •ior«/ i.m Utfv«ram«ui oi true, inu; MCittff f«f IBM41 words
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Article175 1916-04-25 4 The Registration k*stim Revived. The following circul wiu fOTM jniiiM ulare, beni A. C. J. Tow Having \< boa hrn, i ,-,d genl §1 y] I'erai arginj .-.1!.. Mfc Ghovi mowal tow r<-giK i;! non of foeoeel \ou this riU 1 and wot: to be kind M I175 words
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Article198 1916-04-25 4 < r d Bj denfa ■'■> Ml I I t;.i f ■i .r being taken to b ti of enemy origin .on he said, brtd been raised and lladrai bis opinion the penetration at trade m Tndia had not be th rec fa ilaMm i Buff198 words
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Article52 1916-04-25 4 PpllltH m Mr justice Darlings Coon In the course of tbe bearing of as action before Mr end was made to Mr itutim Darling: i the: maxim was tLat all good Paris when they die. (Ltugb( Mr Lewil Tho. a taymg i i' nd that when opl«52 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement169 1916-04-25 4 A LARGE SHIPMENT OF AMSTEL PILSENER. BEER. HAS JUST BEEN RECEIVED. IN Cases of 4 dozen Quarts, and 8 dozen Pints. Sole Agents:— CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Incorporate u m Er gland J Wine Spirit Merchants, I PORTS, I CHAMPAGNES. G I NG ER WINE. I MUSCATELS, BRANDIES, BURGUNDIES VERMOUTHS. I169 words
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Article173 1916-04-25 5 HftffS UF A NEW GERMAN OFFENSIVE. SiCCtSSfll British Raid. t S Cable]. A j Wmmwam. xprii 21 Kesiter's repme enta irtrr-« Says th^rM ha-* been i t man offen ilient. Pr iM] of < W-r The IherfJSl M b-°"n Ml I BBOnltMt Stud ;iiirel\ dfXii lings str«sjsjN lot173 words
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Article51 1916-04-25 5 Conque.'ai trouna Unretained. Aor I'i.e oommandei m ■•'■< t' D attack on d I grii on the mo- Bailed owing to floods I ::ont to one brig the en»'i first and zh a 1 The brigade n d 9U p ae-guo The troops on th- b also vnajblf51 words
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Article64 1916-04-25 5 Has Displeased :ne Liberals. M i veh--ittit yarti if i a Hie -ynold's News today y and MJI H ick-f, ba c x the country the ol past A Really Secret Session )•i- i a Coun- i prohibitins; the publiH I m e proceeding! ol i64 words
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Article24 1916-04-25 5 pril ia^iruo Joffre lan H mrilton frilh the Loyioii of Hooom, UB uu of h:s odrvices m tbc M dil-24 words
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Article56 1916-04-25 5 KUALA LUMPUR SHOOTING CASE. i (irey, who was ch.'t- i witt I' Mead h I. ;-upur on haa been acquitted on the I d |Urn UD|HC6M D .Inu bi aad. Me. Qtt {rmpb imgihoor, want up liv consequence of nn v o;r>'t r HUM Digbl i'-'^d In B tiu 556 words
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Article101 1916-04-25 5 v thin 4 nne learns about the 1 ps" tt.ereaseb oue'd I boat aaas infleadble oon* j 1 to serve m it. The I (i-« o? thought 8 B toe tii I psaMer, poati- 1 o4 has than s straa^rj indiTidnal orga- j v t.i i. M-. i;,'^bie, m his101 words
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Article202 1916-04-25 5 GRAVE POSITION CREATED BY U. S. NOTE. Press Opinions. fßy Submarine Cable]. EsuTii't Bwrriom. Amsterdam, April 2.'i.— The American Note was published iv Berlin yesterday, after the t?xt had been sent to he.iduu»r tnrs for the consideration of the Kaiser, B-thrnann Hollweg^, and Fulkenhavr. [|j \d e»202 words
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Article86 1916-04-25 5 CHINA'S PEACE CABINET. Yuan's Big Climb-down. Peking, April 23. Toao Chi Jni has > bed the premiership and war port folio and is organising nen cabinet a to ich Vunn Shi Kti baa agreed to sac rendei ail civil authority The following members are practically iselectea Foreign Lffaira, li Oben86 words
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Article458 1916-04-25 5 HOHENZOLLERN 'S LAST THROW. Verdun May Seal Dyrnsty s Fate In the Gazette de Lausanne" M.M." eho^"-i why the Crown Prince's army was rhosi D .or the big offensive on Verdun v. Urn X '->t w^nt to the Front Fhs Hohenzollarn dynasty is at Btake We are told that the458 words
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Article76 1916-04-25 5 Mi F. s. Kou<\ of «i, Mincing-lane* father of Flight Counnandnr Bone, who brought down one of the Gorman air raiders on 19th in-c. received v tfreat reception on entering the Commercial Sale Roomi on 20th inst. Loud cheers. which could be heard from end to end of Mincing lane,76 words
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Article261 1916-04-25 5 Mr Crabb Watt's Win. (From Our Own (Correspondent.) Ipoh, April 24. Iq the golf championship meeting, the inter-team contest was won by Singapore i 6 3; Penang 270; Ipoh 271; Perak 285. The championship was won by Crabb Watt, I'eiiftuß, 169; lirert-ton Martin,! Penang, 170 A. W«261 words
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Article180 1916-04-25 5 j England vs. The Rest. Played oo Saturday, on the U.ictcourse link?. Scores 0 A. H. Beap and w, K. Hoop«r vs. E. C 11 VVol£f and E. L. Calma l\ i) H. .T. White and F. W. King \c F. B Peterkin and N. E. Bath 1±180 words
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Article170 1916-04-25 5 The following competitions were com peted for over tbe Easier holidays Medal Competition 18 Boles. \V. R, Forde 36 88 plus 3 77 T. M. Leifcch 50 47 —18 7 0 F. S Gibson 43 39 2 80 E. H. Rai kin 18 H 4 SO: .1.170 words
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Article64 1916-04-25 5 I K.G.C. BABTBB COMPETITIONS. The following arc the results of the Saster competitions of iho Keppel Golf Club Eighteen holes bc£?y handicap, won by Messrs w. s. Elmslie arid T. Leitch, 3 iown. i Eighteen boles foursome handicap, won by F. W. King and Q, A. Chancy, b 964 words
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Article44 1916-04-25 5 By the spring of next year v thousand farms, says a Montreal telegram, will bay« been prepared by the Canadian Pacific Railway for the settlement of disbanded soldiers. These f:irms will be grouped m colonies, with a central instruction farm under a competent agriculturist.44 words
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Article543 1916-04-25 5 Great Military Works. A correspondent of L'Independence Beige," who has been in Namur since August 1, 1914, has succeeded in getting through an interesting letter on life in the famous Meuse town. The carrier of the letter is the only person who has succeeded in leaving543 words
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Article333 1916-04-25 5 Discussing the fourth war loan to be issued by Germany, the financial oorres pondent of the Nieuwe Courant Fays 1 11 There is connection between ihe Germao military action on the western*! [l at and the IBBUe of the fourth war loan. Such actions were undertaken333 words
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Advertisement165 1916-04-25 5 JUST ARRIVED. LARGE ASSORTED STOCK OF HENRY HEATHS LTD. RENOWNED SOFT FELT HATS IN ALL SHAPES AND SHADES, ALSO ALSO THE ELLWCODS sg^^** 7 "ll^ SHIKARI HELMETS I WKiTE KHAKI IN ALL s-S^^" "I^S SINGAPORE /^B| j'.J3 NEWSHIKAK! AND SIZES. IN ALL SIZES THE "TIGER" BRAND TENNIS SHOES. IN ALL165 words
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Advertisement564 1916-04-25 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Coy., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND;, For LONDON S.S. Keelung via Suez Canal due about 3rd Ma^ S.s. Denbigh Hall via Cape of Good Hope due about 4th Ma} For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McAUSTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS KONINKIMKE564 words
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Advertisement625 1916-04-25 6 Km fLI# British Indm AND Apcar JLine (Companies Incorporated m England.) Mail and Passenger Services, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS f (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediter ranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward625 words
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Advertisement459 1916-04-25 6 J MM. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIMB. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON tud MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1816 Athos April 27 f'ordillere May j Porthos May 19 Andre Lebon May Cordiliere June 8 j Atlantique May 2 Andre Lebon June 16 i Arna/one June Atlautique Jute 30 j Pol\ nesien June 2459 words
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Advertisement473 1916-04-25 6 NygF «js» JL M\ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co Ltd (Incorporated m Japai EUROPEAN Lf«E 2 A service is maintained betw< 9 via pens to MaraeilloP. Lon 8 contract with the Imperial a 6 ment. The New Twin k. n 0 maintaining thiH service hay, denned and oonHlructtid. v with all473 words
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Article1067 1916-04-25 7 (From Our Uwn Uorretpondeni.) Waltevreden, April 15. Govkbnob Harrison aJtRIVBS, The Arakau which arrived her 9 on April 10 has on board His Excellency Mr Harrison the Governor of the Philippines, accompanied by Mrs Harrison and the heer van Embden, the Nederland'B Consul at Manila. The party, who1,067 words
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Advertisement481 1916-04-25 7 I Was or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LUTED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). I HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 82, Old Jewry, E.C. BM Con.#an T haa £20.000 fleposllea with481 words
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Advertisement415 1916-04-25 7 SOUTH BRITISH I; INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) IE Insurances effected on Building. Rent and Merchandise of every description. RINB Insurance* accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rattvs. RTHQDIKE Risk* accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, finlayson flrm. .LiANGE ASSURANCE Go. Ltd.; (Incorporated m415 words
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Advertisement355 1916-04-25 7 Ct/tc y#Us o&6 v&fatc ticidAs i y J \lg Then take a pick-me-up course of \S AJ VITAFER the great brain and body /~~~*^JpJ!j building food. It combines Organic .^5 Phosphorus perhaps the greatest gift of \t I sc i ence to the human race with the *§A rich protein355 words
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Advertisement460 1916-04-25 7 SAYS NO ONE NEED REMAIN THIN NOW Physician's Advice For Tnin, Undeveloped Men and Women ThooModi of p 'opU- wflti ham < jessive fchinnfrtf, v-eak mi\<-> and wbo having trill advertised lesb-maUer-. Bpod-tedt, pbjeiOftJ culture stunts aud ruh-oa BWIIWi rMIgS tfcM-T selves to Ufe-lOOf aniMW i©d think tiotbmti w'll maun460 words
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Article138 1916-04-25 8 In a speech at the Royal Institution Professor Sir J, J. Thomson referred to a scheme tent for consideration to the Board which deals with war inventions. The inventor, he said, had observed birds pecking mortar, and his idea was to obtain a dock of cormorants chosen138 words
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Article147 1916-04-25 8 The nation's drink bill for 1917,, as] worked cut by the United Kingdom Alii* I ance, is positively sensational by its mag- j nitude. We were not a sober nation inj 19.14, since we spent 1C4 millions odd on liquor, but what is to be said about the i 1016147 words
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Advertisement441 1916-04-25 8 SANITARY APPLIANCES, The study of health and hygienic principles are of the utmost importance in troprcal countries, and the first question which presents itself for consideration is undoubtedly -SANITATION." It is recognised by all competent authorities that the best, and only the best, domestic sanitary appliances should be installed, but441 words
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Advertisement351 1916-04-25 8 SKIN DISEASES. Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purifying Prrpertic;S of Dr. MORSES INDIAN ROOT TOLLS. person suffering from erupti* is ol the to endu 'jj not merely the and irritat v^W\. sation, but life is mail B "C fei,.- 'i'be I 1 rpsJ and the Iridne; "1'^ ,i:: ce languid351 words
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Advertisement152 1916-04-25 9 I TiTe TOPICAL ROOFING Lplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATB lich do away with the necessity of ng sticky cement at the overlaps. I :'x iiNASCO is the result of over years experience m the manu[ture of Ready Roofings. Its Irability makes it the most econocal of any roofing on152 words
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Advertisement606 1916-04-25 9 ESTATE OF J. R. LAMBERT DECEASED. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND 999 YEARS' LEASEHOLD LAND BDKIT TIMAH ROAD AND CHUA CHU KANQ ROAD TO BE HELD AT Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Cos SALE-ROOM ON MONDAY, Bth MAY, 1916, AT 230 P.M. Lot No. Description. Area Tenure. Titlt Agricultural Laud606 words
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Advertisement848 1916-04-25 9 I GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. AUCTION SALE Of lind for arrears of rent to be held at the .Government Office. Johore Bahru, on Saturday, 29th April at 10 30 A.M. (1) All that piece of land situate m the District of Segamat. Johore, comprised In Lot No. 109 Grant No. B*2848 words
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Advertisement95 1916-04-25 9 ENG MOH STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Itcgapora to Batavia. cneribon mno Itntipow to Sourabaya, Singara<U» Ampenan and Macassar. Unffapora to Sourabaya, si^g2*rBUA Macassar, Menatlo, Ternate and SoroL-alo. Fo» treigbl 01 »apf4Ape A fnctny* tsforuiatt's %opiylto THE REGISTERED OFFICE. No. 22. Telafe Aycr Streol AUCTION SAIE OF Office Furniture, Iron Safes. En95 words
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Miscellaneous540 1916-04-25 9 MAIL TABLE To Day. Intern>ediate and local maiU will be rooad In list below Ponarg, MaJaoca. F M.S. (by Train) 6 pm dally (t xcept Sunday). JohoiH. b. Q.au, 11 a.m., UM, 2. 4 A 6 p. a Pulau Soegi Aing Hong H.BO AM kerimr n Nituit H. 30 am540 words
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Article2495 1916-04-25 10 4 Germany and the East < (From Our Uu,n Correspondent.) Bdinburgh, March 23The Royal Historical Society has just issued as one of its official nublicatiooe, an important contribution to the discussion of the underlying eaases ol the wa« and of the alms off (Jermany m drawing Turkey and2,495 words
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Article232 1916-04-25 10 The K. P. M. express steamer Melchior Ireub arrived on Thursday afoernoon from Belawao Deli, and ehe left the following afternoon for Batavia, Sumarang and Sou rabaya. The P. and O. Homeward Mail steamer Nagoya has left Hongkong and is due here at daylight on Thursday. She sails232 words
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Article423 1916-04-25 10 According to Rear-Admir:iJ Grant, C. S. N.j commanding the submarine tiotil i las on the other side ot the Atlantic. wbOj has been giving evidence before a Consres i sional Coiuraittee, reliable inforrjuition has been received from abroad that the! Germans have lost over sixty submarines] during423 words
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Article111 1916-04-25 10 Paper economy A home weekly reduces its news itsue from« 32 p. to 16, and issue a 86 p. supplement on line art paper with many illustrations and advettibtLuentft. What ie t-aul to be the largest Bitting tigure of the Buddha m Siain, that at Ktrao Pra Num, to the111 words
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Advertisement157 1916-04-25 10 I HEADQUARTERS FOR SANAPHoTf The All British and the most reliable Tori.; and Nerve Food on the market. SANAPHOS. Urn B«r n bFo Physics i Llgu< n SANAPHOS. i- v (M^uUmUi I h ptutod »Ok p, 9 lag i onsi of milk. SANAPHOS. i- non oompletelj Ug. rtlhk ttea !S^.!NAPHijS.157 words
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