The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 July 1916
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Title Section15 1916-07-13 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER rEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 13. 1916. NO. 8,80215 words
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Article206 1916-07-13 1 The British advance m the Somme Valley continues to make slow though sure progress. The natnre of the de- j fences is 'defined, from which it will be seen that every gain must be stubbornly fought for. The French advance south and west of Peronne is equally206 words
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Article1791 1916-07-13 1 When a friend drops into your club Lttired m a blue serge suit, cloth topped »oote, a black tie and a pearl pin, say* Mocnin", what is this wheeze about not icing able to get a drink before 12 I'clock and then lights a cigarette with1,791 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement123 1916-07-13 1 I IB B^w m b^b^b^H Wk NOW AVAILABLE IBH I > nn pai-, j BOOTS AND SHOES VUU T ail 0 I All makes and qualities at I White Lace Nearly Half Price I Curtains J I 5.50 I DRESS Large Variety I Our Price j M ATERI ALS of123 words
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Advertisement76 1916-07-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A gcod typist wanted Page 3. Interim dividend for Glenealy Page 3. Changes of sailings m N.Y.K., Osaka Shasf d, Straits, X P.M., and P. and O. and Ap?ar Line Page 6. Steel structural work from laiteers Page 8. Robinson and Co a new lot of ladies gowns76 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous142 1916-07-13 1 THE WEEK. Thnrsdaj, 13th. High Water- 9-3 a.m., 8-14 p.m. Fridn 14th. High Water— lo-25 a.m., 910 p.m. Homeward mail closes (train). Saturday 15th. High Water— ll- 0 a.m., 10-2 p.m. Fall Moon. 6t. B within. Anglo-Chinese School Sports, 2.30 pm. Sunday 16th. High Water— l j -48 a.m., 10-52142 words
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Article119 1916-07-13 2 News of Straits men at the front is that VMS Botcher R E id now m other scenes than Gallipoli haying gone to Flanders. Captain, now Major, Ironside, ia going strong. L E Gaunt has a commission and is somewhere at the front having trained with the Australian Artillery. Subardar-119 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement309 1916-07-13 2 9 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong). THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos ALWAYS RELIABLE BOTH IN QUALITY AND QUANTITY, SHELL MOTOR PIBIT Stockists HIN WATT <* Co. SHIP-CHANDLERS. Telephone 428. 102, Market Street. THE OFFICE MAN leads a sedentary life his br&in grows309 words
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Advertisement1055 1916-07-13 2 AIM EAUKfiiUnAli WmMMttWiti rHUUKAmiIb TO NIGHT AT THE CINEMA /I I/f 1/ OFF EEACH */> SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHAR" great SHERLOCK HOMES series The well-known Detective Drama, produoed by the Famous Eciair To of P?rs In 9 Series of 19 Reels- 20.000 Feet Long. 4 TPO-IVIf HT'C' 1 HE1,055 words
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Article373 1916-07-13 3 Effect of the War 01 Port of Sabing. the lmteb rival of the ilritish vort of Singapore m the Far East, has tit the unfavourable influence of the war n the paat year. The shipping movement m general wae, „c ord inn to the annual report373 words
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Article355 1916-07-13 3 Works Established m Burma. la view of the great interest aroused ia ialaya aad other tin mining centres m he development of the wolfram industry will be interesting to note that the .utter has assumed such practical and important proportions that; one of the largest British tirtus dealingT.O.M. - 355 words
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Article157 1916-07-13 3 **1 There was affcem:} ia tbe American Civil War *h«Kihe name of Coloccl Mosbv, the Coi9baz< raider who has ,11st; died, was uaW by :,thera and nurses ia the Northern Stale* frighten unruly children into obedieffee. There was no thiug he was not, aoCuiej of, from tbe wantoQ k'lliug cf157 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement862 1916-07-13 3 $1,000 REWABD.I WIIEREAS certain ill-disposed persons have maliciously made and published statements to the effect that Francis Graham, who since the 10th day of November 10U has carried on and still carries on business as a merchant and manufacturer of rubber at No. 3 Boat Quay, Laidlaw Building, Battery Road,862 words
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Advertisement438 1916-07-13 3 THE STRAITS TBADIN 8 CO., LTO. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. The Directors of The Straits Trading Co., Limited, have resolved, that the Coinptny take powers m General Meeting to &<*<*** the Capital to 96,000,000 by «ne creation of 803.000 new shaies of 0 each. If tbe i eaoIntion m General Meetiog438 words
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Advertisement217 1916-07-13 3 ill I GLENEALY PLANTATIONS LIMITED. DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND AND NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS. Notice is hereby given that a first interim dividend of 10% has been declared by the Directors on account o( the year ending 3lBt October 19)6 payable on Monday the 31st July 1916, and217 words
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Advertisement377 1916-07-13 3 R WANTED. ist. Applis&tion m own handi addressed to Btx 97c/oFree Press. 137 uc j SITUATION WANTED. Gentleman, Dane, 80 years of age, at present employed m General Import firm m Hongkong seeks change of position at expiration of present agreement at the end of this year, or earlier If377 words
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Advertisement486 1916-07-13 3 fTO IE LET comfortable and pleasantly titoated re- known as St Hilda, fco. 2S Barker There is a tennis court, at bling and motor garage on the compound. For parti culars, apply t^ n 12.7 W_ TO LET "BACHELORS' HALiL (Orange Grove Road). Beautifully situated, Gas, Tennis and BubUng Apply486 words
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Article, Illustration1186 1916-07-13 4 The Singapore Free Press Thursday, July 13, 1916, Hare (hall tka Prau the topic 1 right ■■l*>li 0a* wed by iafln<aice and nnbribed by gala ■«ra patriot Troth her glorious practptf far*. »Maa4 ft* lleioo. Wahy and Law. There has been almost a conspiracy of silence with regard to the1,186 words
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Article55 1916-07-13 4 Farther gifts of glasses to this fund will be heartily welcomed. For com emetic* of despatch w« have to close the Xu Q( j shortly and shall be gtad if any intending to send glasses will do so as 6oon as po sible. Received yesterday55 words
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Article55 1916-07-13 4 The Confirmation Service takes plea at 5 p m on Friday. The Bishop of Singapore return,, t. Singapore to day, Thursday. At the Sunday evening eervicee. at 30 p m. the Bishop will deliver a series of four sermons, commencing on Sunday next, on "The Prophet Hosea55 words
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Article1010 1916-07-13 4 The Idtrie (Greece) says that the Biehop6 of Macedonia have petitioned King Ferdinand, protesting against the Bulgarian advance, and Comitajis' daily excesses. Negri Sembilan beat Selangor m the "soccer" match at Serembanon Saturday by two goals to nil. The weather was very bad and m consequence the game was rather1,010 words
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Article735 1916-07-13 4 Major C X Molyneux, late of KuaU Lumpur, is now acting Assistant Proven Marshal to the First Corps. (M M>. The Telegraaf states that persons ar riving from Conrtrai state that tb German losses by the Canadian counter attack at Hooge were severe. They caw many trains of wounded, and735 words
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Advertisement259 1916-07-13 4 GALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. SOLE AGENTS FOR VEUVE CLICQUOT CHAMPAGNE. BOLLINGER CHAMPAGNE "1911" VINTAGE. MARTINI ROSSI ITALIAN VERMOUTH, McCALLUM'S 4t PERFECTION WHISKY. BULLOCH LADE'S "GOLD LABEL" WHISKY. BULLOCH LADE'S 4 WHITE LABEL" WHISKY. HUMPHREY TAYLOR'S LIQUEURS. AMSTEL PILSENBR BEER. ALLSOPPS BRITISH PILSENER BEER. PBRRIER WATER. TANSAN WATER. Stocks on hand of259 words
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Article192 1916-07-13 5 CHIVING ON THE MEN. ltj SnlMine Cable] .aaaon, July 11— Narratives of the wouaded m the great battle bay that Gen- j tssd Pwwies was cheering bis men on when big tbell dropped near by. Prowse fell. .era! rushed to bis assistance but alii>ju£b he was dying192 words
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Article275 1916-07-13 5 ados, July 11. General Haig's com- continued says We took priso r 161 uu wounded men, including a battalion commander at C'ontal Maison. ue hole cf this village is now m our band*. took prisoner 296 unbounded jo Mamet* wood. ire of our aeroplanes was shot275 words
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Article47 1916-07-13 5 London, July 11. The correspondent ri Heater at headquarters says yesterday's British successes were most important. The storming of Cor.tal Maison was performed with great gallantry. Our infantry pushed steadily through Mametz Wood where it ig understood our position is ost satisfactory.47 words
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Article224 1916-07-13 5 tIKU, July 11. The afternoon commaiue say* i)q both sides of the Somme 'be night was calm. South o£ Ihe Somme 'loce '&N 9 we have taken prfeoner 1,300. The Verdun Begion. "c the left right) of the Biemt* after intense bombardment the Germans at tacked from224 words
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Article42 1916-07-13 5 I '»ie l Diversity has made the first *+**d of the Howland Prize— a medal and "3co for marked achievement m liter* tare, mai na arts of the science of govern*iat— to the late Rupert Brooke, the poet, **o died m Gallipoli,42 words
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GREAT RUSSIAN DRIVE.
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Article74 1916-07-13 5 [Baiter's Service] [By Submarine Cable] Petrograd, July 12. The communique says Fighting on the Stokhod continues. The Russians northwest of Kimpolang repulsed large enemy forces. The Russian are pressing on m the Caucasus. Petrograd, July 12. The Communique says that fighting continues m the Stokhod region.74 words
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Article32 1916-07-13 5 Petrograd, July 12. A telegram from Copenhagen says the Russians m the Baltic have captured the German steamers Lissabon and Worms of five thousand and nine thousand tonß respectively.32 words
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Article37 1916-07-13 5 Recall of Eastern Reinforcements Home, July 12. The communique reports that m consequence of Italian pressure m the Trentino the Austrians have been obliged to recall troops already on their way to ths east. fm^^^^37 words
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Article201 1916-07-13 5 In Opposing Committee. London, July 12. Eighty Commoners have joined an Imperial Committee of which Lord Salisburry is Chairman, to oppose the home rule settlement. It issues a manifesto shortly* London, July 11. la the House of Lords Lord Lansdowoe outlined the provisional system for the Irish Government,201 words
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Article255 1916-07-13 5 London, July 12. French experts estimate that over thirty German divisions are opposed to the British. Two fresh divisions from Germany are attacking at Verdun. The special correspondent of the Berliner Tageblatt at Bucharest is pessimistic as to the intentions of Rumania but does not believe however she255 words
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Article89 1916-07-13 5 Captain Kenneth Thomas, King's Royal Rifle Corps, who has been killed m action, was the younger son of Mr and Mrs J Lambly Thomas, of Eltham, and was born m 1887. He was educated at Peachfleld, Eltham, and at Aldenham School. He returned from Malaya, where ho was an assistant89 words
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BREAKING THE NEWS.
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162 1916-07-13 5 [Renter's Service] [By Submarine Cable] London, July 12. The German American propagandist Wiegand, m a despatch published m New York, permitted by the German censor, refers to the thin anaemic line of Hindenberg, Leopold, and Linsingen and Bothmer, fighting against almost overwhelming odds162 words
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Article28 1916-07-13 5 London, July 12. A telegram from Milan says there were violent scenes m the Hungarian Parliament, arising from opposition attacks on the incompetent Austrian commanders. m28 words
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Article34 1916-07-13 5 Washington July 12. A resolution has been introduced into ths Senate asking Mr Lansing to report whether the Rosso Japanese alliance will close the door m China to American business interests.34 words
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Article44 1916-07-13 5 Another on the Way. Amsterdam, July 11. The Vossiscue Zeitung says the Deutschland is one of several submarine cargo- boats building by a company formed by the North German Lloyd and the Deutsche Bank. Another, christened the Bremen, has left harbour.44 words
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Article58 1916-07-13 5 London. July lit In the House of Commons Mr Vate asked who was responsible for the medical provision for Mesopotamia expedition m the absence of Sarg. General Babtie. Mr Chamberlain said that the deputy director of medical services carried out the routine duties, but the Indian Goteminent reported58 words
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Article66 1916-07-13 5 London, July 11.— In reply to Sir George Toulmin, Mr Chamberlain gave a return showing the exports of raw cotton from India to Japan, Italy, the United Kingdom, China and Spain which had largely increased since the war. He would be glad to give Sir George Toulmin detailed66 words
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Article156 1916-07-13 5 la spite of the fact that the night was a wretched one, there was quite a good house at the first show at the Cinema Casino, when a complete change of pictures was screened. The Lord Piccadilly series, entitled A Partner to Providence, was well received, and156 words
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Article123 1916-07-13 5 We Germans Will Win." Professor Van Hamel writes m the Amßterdammer Is due consideration paid to the fact* that there are thousands of German youths serving m our army They are genuine Germans, born and bred there they do not speak any Dutch their parents or123 words
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Article722 1916-07-13 5 I [The dates given ace those of the despatch of the telegrams from London.] July 5 (continued.) Heavy German counterattacks on new British position at Thiepval repulsed. Germane rushing up reserves from Verdun and Lens. Bri. tish take 600 more prisoners, making over 6*ooo now. Frenoh have722 words
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Article39 1916-07-13 5 m^^, The Palladium programme is changed this evening the new films including "In a Woman's Power" a striking drama, a delightful Italian comedy Figaro's Wedding "an interesting spectacular picture Justinian and Theodor and number of other comedies and dramas.39 words
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Advertisement125 1916-07-13 5 ROBINSON ®> CO. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW CONSIGNMENT OP LADIES MODEL GOWNS SUITABLE FOR AFTERNOON A EVENING WEAR NON-ALCOHOLIC I— KOPS —I STOUT —i A Pure ENGLISH Brewed Stout containing all the Tonic Properties of Alcoholic Stout The Best drink for Business Men, Athletes and Invalids The Perfect Drink125 words
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Advertisement865 1916-07-13 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. 9 FOR LONDON. s.s. City of Vienna Sailing on July 13, ss. City of Bombay due about Aug. 14. i For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART iAATSCHAPPU Incorporated865 words
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Advertisement847 1916-07-13 6 M: O« British India AND Apcar Lime (Companies Incorporated m England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with Hla Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOB EUROPE).847 words
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Advertisement532 1916-07-13 6 M. M. MESSA6ERIES HIRITIMEB ■AIL LIRE. For CHFKA, JAPAN CEYLOH md MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1916 Andre Lebon July 9 I Athos July 16 Atlantique Aug. 2 Oordiltere Aug. 1 Polyceslen Aug 16 I Porthos Aug. 15 Athos Aug. 30 A steamer Aug. 29 For all particulars apply to J.532 words
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Advertisement576 1916-07-13 6 IN. Y.«li. JAI*AN MAIS, STEAMSHIP Co., LM (Incorporated m Japaui EUROPEAN LINE. A service Is maintained botweeo sUjt via ports to Marseilles, London, trades contract with the Imperial Japacch. GovMa ment. The Hew Twin screw Steam*, maintaining this service have beer Bpeci»li| designed and constructed, and m I with all576 words
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Article1694 1916-07-13 7 From Our Own Correspondent The Return of the Fleet. Edinburgh, Jane 14. Scotland has seen much of the Fleet during these past months, and of course it j was to Scottish ports and anchorages that the victors returned from the battle off the Jutland coast. I was one1,694 words
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Advertisement569 1916-07-13 7 Was or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 P THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry. E.C. l tic Company £20.000 deposited with the Supreme569 words
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Advertisement435 1916-07-13 7 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) f 111 Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MAUII Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. IUTHQUAKI Risks accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manage*. Offices 2. flnlaytop 6rwn. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. (Incorporated m435 words
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Advertisement316 1916-07-13 7 THE Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. (INCORPORATED IN CANADA) A WONDERFUL TRIBUTE TO THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE. According to the official statement of the Superintendent of Insurance for the Dominion of Canada. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Is one of the larger Canadian Companies, strong, well established and prosperous. Its excellent financial316 words
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Advertisement104 1916-07-13 7 Driven Out the headaches are driven out. By siujph rubbing m a little of this sure acting remedy *h8 most stubborn acheor pain la soon brought totems. When you apply LITTLES ORIENTAL BALM you r>Dijcii the pain foU»§ nwmj. Think of it—from maddening sleepless nights and tortured days you can104 words
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Article659 1916-07-13 8 Making Men Again. Some small part of what humanity is being charged for this war,", said a dist- inguished surgeon the other day, "is being paid back by what it has taught to surgery/ j The knowledge of his assistance to the future of bis kind659 words
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Article123 1916-07-13 8 Weight Lost Through Lack of Nourishment. The stories told by returning Swiss travellers concerning the acute economic distress which prevails m Austria-Hun-gary are etartlingly confirmed by a report recently made by an Austrian doctor and published m a Vienna paper. This doctor is the medical officer of the123 words
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Advertisement591 1916-07-13 8 1 9 \i flt^^^n m JflHfl ls«£. I "S^HSIBI Yet io the game— Sargol makes Funy, Peevish People Plump and Popular. SARGOL, the concentrated food that puts on good, healthy flesh, eomariine9 at the rate of a pound a day, build*? up the thin and weak, briags back the rosy591 words
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Advertisement9 1916-07-13 8 ON YOUR LABOUR BILL j\ I BY USINQ I9 words
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Advertisement146 1916-07-13 8 STEEL STRUCTURAL WORK We are m a position to give prompt delivery of all kinds of steel structural work including Buildings for Rubber FactoriesSmoke Sheds, Drying Sheds, Coolie Lines, Bungalows. Steel Bridges Designed and Estimates given. nitssrs UNITED ENGINEERS. LIMITED. SINGAPORE ~~m SPECIAL I DRY JNGERALE phih ridoul 01 iiudVu*146 words
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Article1502 1916-07-13 9 Issued by FKASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, July 12tl I *AU fotitloai ot Starling BhfcHa mogt fee regaiaeJ as yoiely nominal tot the pyeaeil, iJ?^ 1 0 111 io?? 01 BUMBO. BBDMB3 100,000 In Allftjßt 124* —20 20 379,833 2h 2s Anglo-Java fi%lnt 39 4 81,502 words
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Article55 1916-07-13 9 (COBBBCTBD UP CO July 12.) Bank 4 m/s 2*4 19 32 H demand S4j Private credits 8m c 34 1316 Franoe demand Bank 826 Ibdia, T. T. m* HoHftKOHS, demaod igj YOKCHAMA, demand M HO; Java, demand 185 BAHGKO2, demand esl Sovbbxiigpb, Bank Buying $8.64 Bank of England Rate55 words
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Article141 1916-07-13 9 Tin (125 tons) 181.50 Gambles 12.50 Gambles Ccbe No. 1 mmm 20.00 Gambler Cube No. 2 18.00 Psppas Black ordin. S'pori buyers 26.00 Pappev, (Wb'te fail) 85.00 Nnttaego (110 to the IK 80.00 Nctmega (80 to the lb.) nom. Maco (Banda) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina) aom. Bali Coffee (4% Black)141 words
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Advertisement141 1916-07-13 9 TEe TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEAT3 which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. -j GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience m the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of any roofing on141 words
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Advertisement28 1916-07-13 9 FINEST IN THE WORLD 0 GODILLOT'S BONELESS SARDINES SOLE IMPORTERS J. TRAVERS SONS, LIMITED. (Incorporated m England,. Retail from ANN LOCK Co. GUAN CHIN HONG M. PAKIRMAIDEN Co.28 words
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Miscellaneous287 1916-07-13 9 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.— Per M. M. outward Athoa expected on July 18. From China.— Per M. M. homeward Andre Lebon expected on July ;7. LONDON MAILS DESPATCHED. I*ft, Doe. Arrived May 26 P. &O Juno 12 June 22 Jane 2 8.1. go -jo Jane 5 M.M. Juiy 5287 words
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Miscellaneous508 1916-07-13 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. Chamber of Comntm (to 1! m Jnly 12 July 11. «erifa!locn (Brit) Prome theus (Xor) Tan Neck (Dot). July 12. Ccrraarthenshire, Kaka, Sri Muar. Penang, Hock Lee, Kinta (Brit) Van Dieroen, Sembilan (Dut). »f r CLEARANCES. July 11.— Yeboehi Maru (Jap); Khoen Foeng, R S Baru (Dut)508 words
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Article206 1916-07-13 10 [By Cocrtesy of the French Consulate] Paris, July 10, 6-50 p.m.— The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 63 75 and the 5 per cent at 90 10. Yesterday, on the south of the river Somme, we attacked between this river and Belloy-en Santerre, and206 words
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Article320 1916-07-13 10 Propaganda Among Natives. Further particular* of the sensational German propaganda affair m Netherlands India are to hand by the mail. The Nienws van den Dag van Neder landsch Indie bag i Stained extensive information regarding the enquiry made into the matter by the Assistant Resident of320 words
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Article231 1916-07-13 10 Sir WUiiara Farwood, a director of the Canard Line, disclosed an interesting item of news m connection with the North Sea battle at the maetiag of the Liverpool City Council. It was ths old Canarder Campania, familiar to many thousands of American ocean travellers,231 words
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Article87 1916-07-13 10 Whilst a good deal of controversy is going on aa to the advisability of imposing an Income Tax as a War Tax, a correspondent thinks that it would be worth the while of the Government to think whether Lottery Farm, for the period of the War only, will not be87 words
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Article132 1916-07-13 10 The following further donations for the above fund have been received to-day Already received 52.533 H Heeser and R U Tjeerdema 50 3agginoandCo 50 8 A Edgar 2G KJ Nathan "> W E Hooper a6 WF Morgan 25 Mr and Mrs Koopman 5 Straits Times Aerial132 words
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69 1916-07-13 10 Ou behalf of the Lady Evelyn Young, the Hon. Treasurer, Mr H B Ward, of Kvatt and Co, French Bank Buildings, Singapore, gratefully acknowledges the following contributions Balance previously acknowledged $2,173.81 Sale of Exhibits at Singapore Art Clnb Exhibition Lady Evelyn Young 82.80 Mr Stirling69 words
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Article55 1916-07-13 10 Ihe Committee of the Children's Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following farther subscriptions Previously acknowledged 99,543.50 Percy Gold 50 Captain Bannatyne 10 Mrs R X Mactaggert (Kajang) 3 Collected by Mrs Argyll Robertson (Kuala Lumpur) 140.54 T F H February to July 6 Total $0,753 0455 words
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Article45 1916-07-13 10 Mrs A R J Dewar acknowledges with many thanks the following donations and subscriptions to the "Officer's Families Fund." Singapore Automobile Club $100 Boxes per Mrs Pountney 2 Mr S S Logan for July 25 Mr G X Allen 5 9142 i45 words
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Article70 1916-07-13 10 16th List. (A Home for incurably wounded British Sailors and Soldiers) Already acknowledged $19,449,23 Mrs Keith 100.00 Mrs J P Mackintosh (Batavia) 25.00 Bridge Winnings 3 50 $19,577.73 Cheques and Postal Orders to be made payable to the Star and Garter Build ing Fund ?nd crossed70 words
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Article49 1916-07-13 10 The qualifying round of the St James' Cup will be played m conjunction with the July Medal, 18 Holes Bogey Handicap to be played Saturday and Sunday 15th and 16th inst. First 16 to qualify. The Ladies' July Spoon will be played on Monday the 17th.49 words
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82 1916-07-13 10 I Manila, June 11. Four shipments of Philippine silver poeos, each shipment consisting of one million pesos, have been made from the Philippines to the government of British India, and the purchase price has been paid over and now lies securely deposited m the82 words
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Article23 1916-07-13 10 From Owr Chan Correspondent London, July 11. The following dividends are announced. Kerala 9, Padang Jawa Bf Taiping and Prye 10.23 words
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Article60 1916-07-13 10 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANK. The local manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has received a telegram from his Head Office m, Hongkong stating that an interim dividend of £2 3s per share, subject to deduc tion of income tax, has been declared for the half year eDding 80th June60 words
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Article79 1916-07-13 10 Agents Harrisons A Ccosfield. United Serdang 259,024 Sungei Kari 27,500 Asahan 26,350 Tandjong:— 138 753 Sialang 98,298 Bila:— 1,779 Anglo- Sumatra: 79,168 Ampat (Sumatra) 14,000 Tanah Datar 9,458 Rubber Plantations investment Trust, 21,111; Tea 262,1 !iO. Bah Lias 9,665 Toerangie 5,184 Mendaris 6,494 Agents Gutbrie Co.79 words
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Article81 1916-07-13 10 Singapore, July 12. A fair demand was experienced at today's Auction when some 390 tons were catalogued for sale. Standard Crepe at 9129 shews an increase of 96 on the week. Standard Sheet sold up to 9126 but only one parcel fetched this figure, the average being81 words
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Article122 1916-07-13 10 RUHBER. Singapore, July 12. At this week's auction some 333 tons were on offer. At the commencement the demand was good but fell away as the 6alee progressed. Early m the day 9126 was paid for Ribbed Smoked Sheet and 9129 for Fifce Pale Crepe, the closing122 words
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Article348 1916-07-13 10 Manchester, June 14. This week m the ordinary course of events would have been a holiday so far as Lancashire is concerned, but as men tioned last week, the Government appealed for a postponement of the holidays so that she production of the necessary munitions of war348 words
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Article143 1916-07-13 10 At the wharf of the firm Bonn and Mees, m Rotterdam, the keel has bees laid of the steamer Tossari of 10,000 tone, for the Rotterdam eche Llo>d. The M M steamer Orenoque, which replaced the Cachar on the Saigon Haiphong mail, passenger and cargo ran, ia expected143 words
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Article69 1916-07-13 10 TO DAY'S TIES. Championship. Howe v Edward. Hartnell v Manning, B Singles. Caesele v Tinsley. If cot playing m the Doable. Hadden v Chancy. Wodebouee v Hickey. C Singles. Palgrave v Crossley. Farquharson v Potter. Newcomers Handicap. Parish v Dob son. Campbell v Pedlow. Tnorougood v Murray.69 words
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61 1916-07-13 10 In aid of the Star and Garter Home Fund the S A D C are giving performances of the Queries and a Musical Play on the following dates Thursday 27th July; Saturday 29th July Thursday 3rd August Saturday sth August. Seats may be booked at Messrs61 words
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Article149 1916-07-13 10 Koala Lumpur Temple Handed Over. The Buddhiit Temple m the Brickfields Road, Koala Lumpur, was the scene last week of holy ceremonies m connection with the handing over of the temple grounds into the care of Sri M Wanaratne, the Buddhist Priest m -charge. A dozen priests ofM.M. - 149 words
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Article83 1916-07-13 10 NO Material Change 01 the Tigris. Simla, July 2nd.— General Lake report! that on the 26th Jane desultory fighting was going on between the Arabs and parties of irregular marauders m Turkish pay m the neighbourhood of Nesiriyah. A force of Indian cavalry assisted the Arabs and the marauders83 words
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Advertisement47 1916-07-13 10 In the third police court yesterday I Lai a Mea, employed as a tarn by at the Adelphi Hotel, was charged with the theft of two ten dollar notes, the property of* a Dutchman named F Elessen. Accused was remanded until today on bail of! 4100. I47 words
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Advertisement236 1916-07-13 10 RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE JUST ARRIVED NEW CWET" MOTOR CYCLES FOR SALE 2 H.P. Motor Cycle, two speed 4 stroke, Pego Engine, $3 70 24 H.P. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $320 2'i HP. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, 42 0. Above includes Tool Bags, Tools etc Telephone No.236 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous90 1916-07-13 10 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sundat 16 th July. Tide 11.48 am. Height Bft 7in. Johnston's Pier, 9.10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 8.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9 30 and 10.30 am., 12 .15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. j Water Polo:— This event will take! place after the arrival of the 1090 words
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