The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 July 1916
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Title Section15 1916-07-14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MtIHAY, JULY 14. 1916. NO. 8,80315 words
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Article205 1916-07-14 1 The tale of fighting in the West is of attack and counter- attack, both on the British line of fighting, and in the Verdun region and in Lorraine Page 6. The Mesopotamian muddle has been the subject of considerable discussion in the Houses of Parliament Page 5.205 words
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Article85 1916-07-14 1 Sunday 16th July. Tide 11.48 am. Height Bft Tin. Johnston's Pier, 9.10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. Water Polo: This event will take place after the arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Members desirous85 words
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Article1078 1916-07-14 1 O the bappy happy Season Ere bright Fancy beet to Reason.' I only count the happy hoars, said the. Sundial. Indeed, looking back through the years on that tunny garden it was certain that the Sundial epoke truth. The lawns rolled away from the old tumbledown house to the1,078 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement229 1916-07-14 1 RAFFLES HOTEL SATURDAY, JULY 15 SPECIAL DINNER CINEMA SHOW Universal film manufacturing FEATURES 7. Father's Lucky Estate 1 Reel Nestor Comedy. 2. Disguised but Discovered 1 Reel L Ko Comedy. 3. Renewed of Chivalry 4. 3 Reels Goldfeel Drama Featuring 5. HEBERT RAWLINSON. 6. Twenty minutes at the Fair 1229 words
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Advertisement184 1916-07-14 1 Bebe Brand Milk If, Bebc brand milk contains an exceptionally large percentage of fat, it is therefore very rich, and in flavour it is absolutely indistinguishable from pure rich dairy milk, any objectionable tinny flavour' being entirely absent. Each lot of milk is examined and tested by an expert analytical184 words
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Advertisement100 1916-07-14 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The announcement of the ADC enter* tai.«»«nt Page 2. >0 iu Auction sale of horse], an J dog cart Page 2. a «e stant storekeeper wanted Page 2. Mitderoo for Western Australia Page 6. Seam lorry for sale. Also motor cars Page 2. I Straits SS Co latest100 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous126 1916-07-14 1 THE WEEK. Friiif 14tta. i Bfgh Water— lo-25 a.m., 9-11 p.m. Homeward mail closes (train). Saturday 15th. High Water— ll- 0 a.m., 10-t p.m. Full Moon. Ft. S within. Anglo-Chinese School Sports, 2.30 pm. Sunday 16th. High Water— lt-48 a.m., 10-52 p.m. 4th Sunday after Trinity. I Monday 17th. High126 words
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Article234 1916-07-14 2 "The devil stands no chance where J Mellish is, for he is for ever on his heel." Thus wrote an officer at the front who witnessed the magnificent bravery of the Rev. Edward Noel Mellish, who recently won the V C for great bravery234 words
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Article195 1916-07-14 2 To THE Editob of The Times. 'sir, To-day's list of honours merits more than passing comment, for it is quite unique in the annals of our country. With but few exceptions, all those whose names figure in it are Men of the Merchant Service," of whom, ot195 words
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Article195 1916-07-14 2 Although a graduated tax on incomes from certain fixed sources was levied in England in 1455 and again in 1450, it may be said that the income tax in its present form dates from its introduction by Pitt in 1798, granting to His Majesty an195 words
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Article42 1916-07-14 2 Mr J E flibbert, late of Klang (of Hibbert, Woodroffe and Co., Ltd.), now 2nd Lieutenant in the Sooth Lancashire, has been awarded the Military Cross. He won II la the Vimy Ridge affair when the Lancashires did such excellent work. (M42 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement696 1916-07-14 2 VICTORIA THEATRE the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee WILL PRESENT THE QUERIES And a Spectacular Musical Drama ENTITLED A LAY OF ANCIENT ROME IN AID OF The Star Garter Homes for Disabled Soldiers and Sailors PERFORMANCES AS FOLLOWS THURSDAY, 27th JULY under the patronage of H. E. the Governor. SATURDAY, 29th696 words
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Advertisement622 1916-07-14 2 1 SUPREMACY! Like the British Army the Palladium has firmly established i«s a scf n^ n jjr>_ }*> ma V attacked by every weapon known to Cinematograph Warfare, but stilMfc Triumphs. SHEER MERIT! THAT IS THE SECRET OF 01' R SUCCESS. EVERY FILM A FEATURE TO-NIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY AT THE622 words
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Advertisement772 1916-07-14 2 AN EXCEPTIONAL FEATURE PROGRAMME TONIGHT AT THE CINEMA KJ f\ C^ f J\l Cr OFF (EACH HIK SECOND SHOW 9.15 pjk. SHAR great SHERLOCK HOLMES series The weil-kaown Detective Brama. produoed by fti Famous El <a of r. In 9 Series dl 19 Reels-20,000 Beet Lo: 4 fT*!"! WirHT'^" T,IE772 words
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Article645 1916-07-14 3 Food from Neutrals. An article dealing with the conditions r.t the civil populations in Germany under lee pressure of the blockade has been is.jed for public information There seems to be an adequate supply of bread in Germany. II is of meat, fodier, milk utter, and645 words
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Article182 1916-07-14 3 Monocles aro becoming fixed in the j u; lie eye. Since tbe war the cult of the Mujjle eyeglass has bean spreading slowly bal sisjtuticantly. There has never bean a great demand for monocles," said a London optician," •ot certainly we have sold more than nana] during the182 words
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Article35 1916-07-14 3 ♦i-iek Tee Meng, a Hylam, pleaded guilty in the second police court yesterday to t be theft of a table value two dollars from a-l Mount Sophia. He wae sentenced to «ix weeks' rigorous imprisonment.35 words
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Article1449 1916-07-14 3 mmmmmmmmmmatmmmmmamm Issued by FEASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers. Jul Kith. tsoc.OOO 10 10 Ampang (Ktnu) 6QQ M CiOO.OOO I 1 AyerWeng *JZ $800,000 10 10 Belal z f5 t TI $400,000 Ifl 10 Kanabot 8« 9400,000 10 10 Kinta ABBOCtattci J'nn £80,000 1 I Klnta Tia1,449 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement502 1916-07-14 3 GODOWN T6 LET. No. 7. Merbau Road. Entry Ist August. Apply FRASER t CUMMIBO, Winchester House. 28-6 mwf uc TO LET KENILWORTH, Barker Road, now being repaired and painted throughout, occupation immediately. Apply SWAN A MACLARER 4-4 mwf uc TO BE LET T he comfortable aod pleasantly situated residence known502 words
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Advertisement443 1916-07-14 3 THE STRAITS TUDIN3 CO.. LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. The Directors of The Straits Trading Co., Limited, have resolved, that the Company take powers in General Meeting to Increase the Capital to $6,000,0C0 by the creaticn of 300.000 new shares of 910 each. If the resolution in General Meeting is passed,443 words
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Advertisement495 1916-07-14 3 NOTICE. IN THE GOODS OF METHIE ISABELLA CLEMMEY DECEASED. Pursuant to the Trustee Ordinance No. XXVIII of 1914 NOTICE IB HEREBY GIVEN that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands againss the estate of Methie Isabella Clemmey deceased late ot Bootle in the County of Lancaster in495 words
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Article, Illustration34 1916-07-14 4 Hare thill the Press tbe People': right mahtttV ?rt.sr«><4 \>y btuutnee and nrbrib«d hrj gals I Hsr-: patriot Troth oei glorious precepts 4r*», '*!«<*<rrtj f R ltaton. Lafatar scd Law.34 words
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Article1251 1916-07-14 4 It may, we think, be taken for granted that the Mesopotamian adventure and it may be called that with no disrespect to its character as a war episode is for the time being at a standstill. There are indications from the questions and replies in Parliament1,251 words
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Article954 1916-07-14 4 -•>- Those who are fond of gardening should consult the list of plants, flowers, fee, l which tbe Botanic Gardens sell, a list of I which is contained in the Gardens Bulletin. I— mmmmmmmm The next meeting of the Chinese Christian Association will be held in the C C A954 words
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Article980 1916-07-14 4 OUR POLICY TOWARDS CHINA. Frrm Our Ovm Cvrrttponthnt London. June Tbe death of Yuan shi Eai has g ivei the liritisu "public mupte opportuntv of which it b as availed itself of retie*iu fi British policy towards China. What British policy of to day have takei some pains to make980 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement173 1916-07-14 4 JAMSTEL j PILSENER BEER IN QUART BOTTLES b FRESH STOCK jm JUST ARRIVED. H BOLS' GIN. Mf* < ~**'^lmß PINT STONE BOTTLES. Wm CALDBECK, MACCRECOR Co. Bfe |j^ WiNE SPmIT MERCHANTS. HIGHLAND BRAND EVAPORATED MILK 6 DOZEN SMALL TINS FOR $8.75 DISCOUNT 5 PER CENT. SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE Co..173 words
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Advertisement26 1916-07-14 4 ©omrstic Occurrences, j NOTICE. The family of the late Mr. Bbian Benedict Ebbr wish to thank all friends who attended the funeral and kindly sent wreaths.26 words
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Article203 1916-07-14 5 FRENCH QUIET ON TBE SOME. By Submarine Cable j [Renter's Service] aria, July 1-- The afternoon commuj» -snys The night waa quiet on both the Sou'ine. Tiro German attacks .[orthcmme completely broke down j.-"- our f:re A night attack east of wood enabled us to retake203 words
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Article200 1916-07-14 5 Attacking and Defending i )o..July IS, General Haig reports t ;?n»>, largely reinforced, strongly atBaaaai our new positions at several points ■-.i. was beaten back except at Maroet/ aaod andTrones Wood where he regained -o -c ground. We are actively bombard ma the enemy's positions between200 words
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Article98 1916-07-14 5 i-ion. .Inly 12.— Fieldmarshal French reports that at 10.30 p.m. yesterday a i>ermaa submarine appeared off the small BBaafßßßßti port of Seaham harbour, appsaaaaad within a few hundred yards of tie tov^n and fired some thirty rounds of -r;rapzel, from a three inch gun, twenty atdan fell98 words
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Article87 1916-07-14 5 irj^rad, July 12. The communique BBfB that fierce Lighting continues on the The enemy attempts to recroes Mb i .-.r were again defeated. West of Erzerum etrcgraJ, July 13. The communique BBfi that the Russians we6t of Erzeroam stormed and recaptured tbe town ot MauiaLhatum which the retreating87 words
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Article37 1916-07-14 5 -lon, July IS. The Admiralty re asrei an Austrian cruiser sank two dam BBjßi and two British patroldrifters in the Adriatic. Ten men were killed and nine bounded and several made prisoner.37 words
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Article24 1916-07-14 5 Uudoo. July 12.— Tbe engagement is -jenced of the Reverend W H Carnegie, author of several church works, to Mrs 'o<eph Chamberlain.24 words
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Article18 1916-07-14 5 London. July 12.— Lord Derby unveiled J memorial to Lt. Warneford. T C. in fcrompson Cemetery.18 words
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Article109 1916-07-14 5 RUMOURS OF A BREAK WITH CENTRAL POWERS. i [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service} London, July 18. The report that Austria has asked assistance of the Bulgarians against Russia has apparently made Turkey apprehensive of isolation in the Balkans. It is stated that Turkey is desirous of negotiating with109 words
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Article17 1916-07-14 5 London, July 13. Tbe BaDk of England discount rate is 6 per cent.17 words
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Article43 1916-07-14 5 Tales of Bulgarians. Bucarest, July 18. -'-Nine thousand Austrian and Bulgarian deserters are interned in Rumania. Recent Bulgarian arrivals state that a- Bulgarian regiment mutinied and murdered the German officers. Another regiment sent to punish the mutineers joined the latter.43 words
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Article27 1916-07-14 5 London, July 12. la the House of Commons Mr Asquith introduced a bill to make the re-election ot Mr Lloyd George and Mr Montagu unnecessary.27 words
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Article27 1916-07-14 5 London. July 12. The French Ministers, M Thomas (munitions) and M Ribot (Finance) and tbe Russian minister of Finance M Uark have arrived in London.27 words
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Article24 1916-07-14 5 London, July 12. In tbe House of Commons Mr Asquith said the Governmeni approved the resolutions of tbe Paris Economic Conference.24 words
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Article53 1916-07-14 5 Washington, July 12. The AngloFrench embassies have represented to the State Deportment that the Deutschland is potentially a warship though designed as a merchantman. London, July 12. An Admiralty Official interviewed said a message had been received showing the cargo of tbe Deutschland was 375 and not53 words
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Article38 1916-07-14 5 Hague, July 12. A procession of revolutionary Socialists presented to tbe Ministry of tbe Interior a petition signed by 67,000 people protesting against the Governments foodstuffs policy. The Pre* mier declined to receive a deputation.38 words
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Article279 1916-07-14 5 A Dutchman's Evidence The Morning Post has received from a correspondent the following extract from the letter of a highly-placed Dutchman, who has recently returned from Germany, and who has enjoyed exceptional opportunities of knowing the truth about tbe position of prisoners of war in Germany279 words
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Article191 1916-07-14 5 RO PAPERS YET. Engaging Government's Attention. London, July 12. In the House of Commons Mr Aequith said he did not think tbe moment was opportune to discuss the Mesopotamia campaign. The Government was most desirous of discussion and did not desire to keep back anything. Sir E Carson191 words
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Article229 1916-07-14 5 London, July 12. A deputation of the London Chamber of Commerce consisting of Messrs C C Mcleod, J M Dick, and W K Kddis visited Mr Chamberlain yesterday on behalf of the Indian Chambers of Commerce to protest against clause two of the Government of India Act229 words
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Article252 1916-07-14 5 The following further don ations for the above fund have been received to-day Already acknowledged ...05,303 Max Nathans 35 H Grimminger 10 Mr Tan Jiak Kim cuo 100 EFStovell 60 Rev Father E J Maritte 30 Hon Mr A H Lemon, Resident, Negri Sembilan 50 HC252 words
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Article26 1916-07-14 5 Further contributions of glasses to this fund will be gratefully received. Yesterday glasses were received from C, T W, H F.26 words
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Article244 1916-07-14 5 POLITICAL DISSENSIONS RISE. Redmond's Indignation. '{By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] London, July 12.— Mr Redmond in a manifesto in reply to yesterday's speech of I Lord Lansdowne says he regards the speech as a gross insult to Ireland. It amounts he eays to a declaration of244 words
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Article22 1916-07-14 5 London, /July 12. In tbe House of Commons Mr Samuel announced 460 Irish rebellion buepects had been released. s»22 words
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Article86 1916-07-14 5 London, July 12. In the House of Commons Mr Asquith said tbe life of Parliament must be prolonged to a certain extent owing to tbe impossibility of getting a register ready by Sept. 30. This question and the Parliamentary Franchise had been discussed in the Cabinet86 words
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Article156 1916-07-14 5 Sir, I have to day cabled to the Bank of England to credit of War Office the following three "Fighters" Malata No. 26 ("Fighter") "The Malacca Chinese No. 2 subscribed by the Chinese of Malacca, collected by tbe "Straits Times." Malata No. 27 Fighter The Women156 words
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Article210 1916-07-14 5 The unusual character of an advertisement in The Daily Mail set many people wondering. It was Elephant, wanted to Purchase, for heavy harness work. Hopwood, Sandygate, Sheffield. Inquiries showed that the advertisement emanated from Mr John Hopwood, a large South Yorkshire farmer, who wishes for an elephant in210 words
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Advertisement105 1916-07-14 5 ROBINSON <& CO. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW CONSIGNMENT OP LADIES MODEL GOWNS SUITABLE FOR AFTERNOON EVENING WEAR i i f&*? r l j- s~, i^w+^v^pm..^^ t ftl!4«Uj J>l MiNtf fE^^fSSMMiMMMMi [fopNotch] I King George IV I fer^v»\ #nrs!» n I j^&-. WhasKy I I ALL THE HITS FROM B105 words
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Advertisement29 1916-07-14 5 Massage Hall PATROHIZED BY MART DOCTORS; MASSAGE MANICURE BATHS Mr. Fujita, Mrs. Harc and Two Asst. Masseuse. OPEN DAILY 6 a.m.-9.00 P.m. No. 239, Bencoolen Street, Teleph. No. 1467.29 words
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Advertisement861 1916-07-14 6 "XLLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN B#OLAXD. FOR LONDON. s s. City of Bombay „,ie aoout Aug, 14. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPiJ Incorporated in Holland, Royal Pacnet Navigation Co., of Batavla. 2—B,861 words
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Advertisement850 1916-07-14 6 Oa British India AND ApCAB LIINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) 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. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE). OUTWARD850 words
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Advertisement577 1916-07-14 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CDINA, JAPAN CEYLOH IMf MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1816 1816 Andre Lebon July 9 I Athos July 18 aclantique Aog. 2 j Oordillere Aug. 1 Polynesien Aug 16 I Porthos Aug. 15 Athos Aug. 30 I A steamer Aug 29 For all particulars apply577 words
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Advertisement597 1916-07-14 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Lid (Incorporated in Japan). EUROPEAN UNE. A service Is maintained between Yokottm ▼la ports to Marseilles, London, oadet ms? contract with the Imperial J apaE 1«i r^vali meat. The Mew Twin screw St**^ maintaining tbis service have been --p-diii. designed and constructed, and597 words
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Article1130 1916-07-14 7 Blink Astronomy Wheel-Chair Autos— A Water- Drinking Danger— A Simple Fuel-Saver Specific Gravity Simplified Welded Pipes Insects at Lighthouses, j The War-Map Store Feature Liquid Origin of Coal Aviation Gloves. A new instrument, called the blink microscope, shows changes by an in- j genious superposition ot photographic images1,130 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement255 1916-07-14 7 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Fumigators and Sulphur Powder. Arsenile of Soda for killing out lalang. AspinaU's Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "England" brand by The Ship Canal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant. "Sanitas"255 words
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Advertisement580 1916-07-14 7 THE MEANING OF NERVES Nerves are fibres running from the brain to all parts of the body, like the wires of a telephone exchange. Some cf them give us the sense of touch and feeling others convey messages to the brain ana the will to our muscles and enable us580 words
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Advertisement357 1916-07-14 7 MY* DEAR SIR It Is absolutely impossible to get a i better pen of any description than -SWAM" vim* t lou/flkljl gEK |l The latest Swan "is the Safety which cannot JeJL leak even carried upside down* jj| Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement |j I Sold by Jewellers, Importers, and357 words
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Article303 1916-07-14 8 When the late Sir William Gilbert projected an opera based on the situation j in Fiji, where it is commonly believed that to day and Tomorrow always exist side by side, be was," a correspondent writes, confusing tbe 180th geographical meridian with the 180th time meridian.] It is303 words
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Article125 1916-07-14 8 Mr Arthur Henderson, speaking in favour of postponing the Whitsuntide holidays, said The question has been asked me," he remarked, why defer the holidays till the end of July It is sufficient to say to tbe end of July and not after the end of July,125 words
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Article1688 1916-07-14 8 To Doe. 81 June To date 1916 t Abaco 3,349 6,493 Allagar, Deo 266,800 82,60(1 A.Gojah, Sep 29,790 47,800 Alor PongEu 82,415 97.08C Alma, 28,000 121,300 Arapat, Sep 36,054 51,812 An- Johote, Mat 177,249 20,591 120,311 An Malay, Dec 1,507,847 150,510 795,866 473,628 372,410 Aaahan, July 93,7361,688 words
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Article223 1916-07-14 8 In above list the totals in first oolumn monthly totals for Jan Dec, lßi*. The u onv in which the Company's year ends ie indl al after tbe name. Third column sbowfl 1916 total to date and second column the t«n»of the past month. Every endeavour la ib»«223 words
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Advertisement80 1916-07-14 8 ALL-BRITISH ROM TYRES USED BY THE BRITISH WAR OFFICE. MOTOR CYCLE TYRES \lk NON "T (5^ M jg|j« F.CALIV M »CT!S^^^^||T^S--(1) <2i (3) gT ISBBsMH j4 H i^jiu I I Kli Combination Non-Skid. Rubber Stud. Rubber Bars. Rubber Bars, Steel Studs. Non-Skid. Non-Skid. MEYER BROTHERS, Singapore. SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS80 words
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Article60 1916-07-14 9 (Corrected up to July 13.) Bank 4 m, a 2.4 19-82 n daman J 3.4 J Private eredits 8m a 1.4 13. ie France demand Bank 826 IHDIA, T. T. if4£ HCHGEOHa, demand 12 2 Yokohama demand nog Java, demand 135 Bangkok, demand 65 1 Sovßßixass, Bank Buying 88.6460 words
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Article137 1916-07-14 9 July 13. Tin (160 tons) 882.25 Gambler 12.50 Qfcmkisfl Cube No. 1 20.00 Gambler Cube No. 2 18.00 Pauper Black ordin. S'pore buyers 26.00 Pepper, (Wk'te fair) 85.00 tfntmeaja (110 to ibs lb. 80.00 Natmegs (80 to the lb. > nom. Mace (Banda) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Cofiee137 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement570 1916-07-14 9 v*. ar or Peace. Faminf or Plenty, Ld?e Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. j WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP m CHEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). aaCAD OFFICE! WinchMter House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. g Obbbbbbbbj has 4'J0.000 depoalted with the570 words
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Advertisement429 1916-07-14 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FISI Insurances effected on Buildings, Kent and Merchandise of every description. M ARIHB Insurances accepted to all parts of tbe world at lowest rates. RARTHQUAKS Risks accepted. J. HSNRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finlayson Creep. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Go. Ltd.! (Incorporated in429 words
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Advertisement318 1916-07-14 9 m v. 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. Its318 words
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Advertisement123 1916-07-14 9 SEVE VEGETALE DES ALPES Nourishes the roots and produces in a short time a lovely head of invigorated hair EUROPEAN Hair Dressing Saloon GRAND HOTEL DE l EUROPE DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To bs had at the Singapore Disfhx sary, and of MISB BBOWM, Grased&le, Klvtr Valley Bead, Singapore.123 words
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Advertisement22 1916-07-14 9 ftj ASTHMA fa Tht fithtfii Prompt and larrt/easl I espic;£;| tf baaf AsaißHUm 8 r SUian, rail I iaßt«»a«iit»aM»" j. troc '««*«.*<« W22 words
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Miscellaneous207 1916-07-14 9 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. AO. str. Malwa.— Mr Hodgkina. Mr J. P. Baird, Mr Phillips. Per P. A O. str. Kaisar i-Hind.— Mrs Palmer and 2 children, Mr Tickler, Mr Keyzer, Mr Edwards, Mr Collett, Mr McCrae, Mr Brown Per P. AO. str. Mooltan.— Mr Corin. Mr A Mrs Hertog,207 words
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Miscellaneous657 1916-07-14 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT Chamber of Commerce (io 1 1 am., July 13 ARRIVALS. July 12. Minderoo. Glenogle. Chaliater, Eemeralda (Brit) Benten Maru (Jap) Varg (Sot) Singkara (Dut). July 18.— Calypso, Circe. Aureole, Deva wongsee, Ban Hin Guan, Klang, Mentor (Brit) Speelman, Singkep, R at Baru (Dut) Mahidol (Siara). CLEARANCES. July657 words
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Article767 1916-07-14 10 Unless a good deal of care and tact is exercised it seems likely the income tax suggestion will lead to real trouble as far at Aba Penang Chinese are concerned. It •till doee not seem to be understood by many in Penang that tbe income tax767 words
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Article154 1916-07-14 10 A friend writes to suggest that in the present profusion of fruits, a thought might be given to the men of H M Ships that come to the Port. He has noted the appetite which naval friends of his have tucked into any kind of fruit and154 words
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Article450 1916-07-14 10 FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Singapore, July 14. Tbe feature tbis week has been tbe advance in the price of Straits Traders caused by the announcement made by the Directors that tbey purpose calling a meeting of Shareholders to authorize the increase of Capital to $6,000,000 with a present bonus issue of450 words
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Article184 1916-07-14 10 [BY COCBTEST OP THE FRENCH CONSULATE] Paris, July 1 1 5.40 p.m. The French 8 per cent bonds are at francs 64 and the 5 per cent at francs 90.20. Yesterday, we progressed on the south of the Somme. We stormed a blockhous and took 113 prisoners,184 words
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Article227 1916-07-14 10 To The Editor, Dear Sir, Apropos of your recent leading article on the subject of the regulation of food prices, I would point out that you omitted to mention in this connection the ancient and loyal colony of Jamaica. Upon the outbreak of war, the Governor of227 words
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Article41 1916-07-14 10 Jpoh, July 18. Is is reported that coal has been discovered at Enggor on the main rail line between Ipoh and Taiping. Nothing definite has been said ae yet but the Government geologist is understood to be investigating.41 words
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Article303 1916-07-14 10 Singapore, July 13. Rubber. At this week's auction some 333 tons were on offer. At the commencement the demand was good but fell away as the sales progressed. Early in the first day 8126 was paid for Ribbed smoked sheet and 8129 for Fine Pale Crepe,303 words
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Article254 1916-07-14 10 Singapore, Jnly 12th. A fair demand was experienced at to* day's Auction when some 360 tons were catalogued for sale. Standard Crepe at 8 12 9 shews an increase of 86 on the week. Standard Sheet sold up to 8126 but only one parcel fetched this figure,254 words
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Article202 1916-07-14 10 Malaka Pinda 25,961; total 10 months 268,198. Jendarata 44,870. A Hylam boy, employed at the Hotel d el' Europe, by name Leok Teng Joon, was convicted in third police court yesterday, of the theft of three five dollar notes, the property of Mr G Brown, an202 words
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Article296 1916-07-14 10 I Tbe sapling date of the NTS Suwa 1 Maru has been altered to August 9. j After being held up here for foor days the outward Spanish mail steamer C do Eizaguirre was enabled to get away yes- j terday to Manila. j The K P M296 words
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Article172 1916-07-14 10 It is rather a curious fact, but nous the leas true, that there has been a considerable revival in interest iu racing in the Straits lately. The result of the last Singapore meeting was a complete surprise to everyone concerned, and even after making the handsome donations the172 words
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Article58 1916-07-14 10 Yesterday No play. TO DAY'S TIES. B Singles. Caesels v Tinsley. If not in Double H'cap. Hadden v Chaney. j Wodehouse v Hickey. Doig v Fash. C Singles. Palgrave v Crossley. Nbwcomebs Handicap. Oldfield v Chandler. A Doubles. Dunn and Stout v Tinsley and Griffith Jones. B58 words
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Article179 1916-07-14 10 A Chinese woman named Lee Na, and her servant, also a female named Lim Kia, of 251-9 Tanglin rd, were charged in the second police oourt yesterday with! being in fraudulent possession of fourteen military khaki coats, five pairs of boots, j eight buckles, several buckets, a179 words
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Article51 1916-07-14 10 A Cantonese named Yee Chai of Pagodast, who already had a previous conviction recorded against him for theft, was convicted in the third police court yesterday of stealing a hammer, the property of the Municipality, from a tool box in North Canal-rd, and was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment.51 words
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