The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 August 1916

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPOEE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1916. NO. 8,825
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  • 239 1 That the British successes m the Poziereß region are viewed with grave concern is demonstrated by the extreme desperation of the counter-attacks, the result of which has been only further heavy casualty lists for the enemy Page 5. The French are pressing their newly won advantage m
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  • 1117 1 To move from au Imperial to a Canadian unit ie to move into a new world i The Homelander (one has to be continually inventing terme which avoid the hint* of proprietorship and dependence that stilt cling to such words as Colonies and Poeseeniodfc) the Homelauder hag
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 134 1 MESSRS KATZ BROS j FURTHER I 1 Ovf vl 1 Ol idHUjCid i 9 J. UCjJ\ i REDUCED I I FROM TO-DAY AT PRICES I WHITEAWAY UIDLAW CO., LTD. I 1 GENTS TAN WILLOW BOOTS $6 25 GENTS BLACK GLACE BOOTS $625 $7.50 fsi w ,^^r ■■'lift *j -j^a^**'^H CENTS
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    • 135 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Boot and 6hoe bargains at WhitP.away'e Page 1. Bandman'o forthcoming season Page I. Sherlock Holmes at the Gaiety Page 2. Powell's forthcoming auctions Page 8. Lambert and Co., auctioneers Page '>. Steam engine and boiler for sale Page I. Malabolf interim dividead Page 3. Offices to let m
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 102 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 10th High Water- 8-34 a.m.. B>6fi p m. (FlghWater (i-f 9 a.ru., 1-27 p.m. 8.1 Homeward mail closeß (train) 4pm. M B.V X Concert, Vctoria Theatre. Satarday 12th. High Water 10 x 6 a.m., 91G p.m. Nyalas, Evatt's. 12. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 pin. Anniversary ci the
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  • 309 2 Berne, June 30. i have already mentioned that there are signs that Germans are becoming uneasy about the preparations being made by the Allies? to defend their economic position after the war. A very definite sign is furnished by Professor Juliue Wolf, the well-knowu German economist, m
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  • 233 2 The difference between the British and Germans as colonisers was aptly illustrated by the Hon B F Wise, Agent General for New Sooth Wales, m an addrese to the Australasian Chamber of Commerce. He said thai after the capture by the Australians of some of
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  • 66 2 According to an announcement m the Kreuzzritung, during the war 9,006 Iron Crossed of the first class have been distributed to 67 Ptinces, 297 Generals, 7 Miniitera of state and other highly placed official*, 5,904 officers, 1/228 warrant I officers and 255 men. The Iron Cross of the first class
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    • 448 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong), THE Chief Importers I \J t British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos Victoria Theatre SINGAPORE M.S.V.R. CONCERTS In aid of the Funds for the Blind Sailors and Soldiers. ON FRIDAY SATURDAY August 11th 6k 12th Under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency
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    • 550 2 RVn wmm 111 l 01 |j H M Wm a Hi I Wl Hi 0^ MM HA. Em HHHv m If i Wmm <A JM ■bmmMJiuiifl fcwlWni I^^W I m. I Lb A I timM 111 9 l^H^kaß I^A ft W UH kill SH &Mm BB m\ jp bH ffT
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    • 492 2 TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT IS PRESENTING SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP CINEMA CASINO OFF BKACH ANOTHER KLAW &c ERLANGFR SPECIAL Ff. r L WiTH HENRY B WALTHALL tM "STRONGHEART" CECIL B. DE MILLE S GREAT PLAY IN 1 i\\h: The wondecfvl emotional ability of ll enrj £>. ill i th<; exoeptionftl
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  • 374 3 soLDIKRs v SAILORS. the following contributions and sub j ,-ripti -Ih the month of July have been 1 1 hi- I are gratefully acknowledged relavi and Mrs Lowther- Kemp: i'revio.-v acknowledged $3,329.70, vdelpb; Id Fancy Fair (per j| i Ksq.) ...4,275 40 P! t M S C'owßn
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  • 56 3 lac King has been pleased to pve and «n*o Mr Walter Jamea Fran-tliu I ..-ancial Adviser to the rnnwnt. Hto Majettj'* Royal "ceacd authority to wear tha lue:s- !»of the First; dttHOl the Order of the baut which decoratiou has n couft-rrnd upon him by his Majesty of Siarn ia
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 551 3 LAMBERT Co. Auctioneers and F state Agents. 32, RAFFLES PLACE Conveniently situated, spacious, well lighted and ventilated AUCTION ROOM For the proper display and sale under favourable conditions of Rubber, Furniture andall kinds of merchandise. A Clear Head a hearty appetite, soand sleep and t'Kxl dig* are Bure to follow
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    • 438 3 Dodge Brothers Motor Car There Is an indescribable charm m driving this Car. Its responsiveness makes it a pleasure to handle m traffic, while its grand reserve of power enables hills to be taken on "top* with ease. Delightfully silent and smooth running. The Clutch is extremely supple. Gear changing
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    • 776 3 MALAKOFF RUBBER Co. Ltd Incorporated In Straits Settlements. Notice is hereby jnven that the Directors have declared an interim Dividend of 10 per cent on account ol the year ending Hst. December 1916 paji.ble tc Shareholder on the Register on the Ist. September 191 e>. And Notice is also hereby
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    • 539 3 OFFICES TO L€T AT FRENCH BANK BUILDINGS (Ist. Floor). Twororms and small store room, electric tuMH and lifcbt. Kent 10 p^r mouth including current Apply CATTEY Co. at AM addreiw. 1-8 dc. TO BE LET. "WBSTBORRE No. i, Oils'ead Road, uear New U <v Station. BRATHAY No. 15, Giltead Road.
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  • 886 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Air, 10, 1916, .I ik*l2 tki 1 "he People 1 Wjfut u>*ia*4t*, ffsam laflnu ><.»• us i vrb il ad by f»lr mv io) froth bet glo looi r>r>>o,.p>t tnni, Events m the various fields of the Great War have advanced so far m the
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  • 1194 4 With reference to the vote by the Municipal Commissioners of a retiring gratuity to Mr R Peirce, the Municipal Engineer, concerning which several letters have been cent to as, and which may prove the subject of a meeting of the Ratepayers Association, we have been informed (l) That the subject
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  • 139 4 Legislative Council Nntnir, From Oif O\rr, QMWpMIAaI M At r special mm I i I Mm I Ihm I Commerce, Will Hrn nomiDH la repre6entati\ v op Mm Ulgfetajtfvi cil resulted Fet Xc A 1; lam 14 against nil The Chmirmon thinned Mt r'Martin io\ withtUawing
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  • 161 4 [By Couktkhy of the French Consulitiil PariK Aug 7 6. M0 p.m. The Franch I per cent bonds art at fre 64 and per cent bonds at frt> m< 7.' Yesterday, there v. as a violent bombMd inent on the right bank of the Miiisp. Th« infantry
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  • 83 4 JBRAM Xi AN ian BST&TI ITo I Editor. Sir, With reference bo lay Report I above eatfUe which wab published n column?' my attention hat been draws, the fact that my remarks concerning tb* past neglect of the Non Producing iMM reflect on the present Manager. a misunderstanding which
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  • 67 4 The !ir>t lecture \t: NM ~< ntrs uf pi* on first Aid was delivered b\ I>r od Thursday. August Frd. and w»p very *»'l attended. If there are oth» r- v>).< like to join from the second lecture, jtbib evening, at 115 pni it ii i allowable for them
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  • 103 4 We are informed that thi Sikhl N i near Medan recently exprfihbed a wiah t contribute to the British Red Cr< ciety and the Punjaub Aeroplane Fund They collected fl 6.189. baif of vfcl I remitted to Ike Secretary for l-oreigo JAffairb fortbp Bed Crosb iMtolf and
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  • 193 4 A Chinebe woman of the unfortunate i class was murdered m her rot m. m a bouee m Tan Qne Lnn fit gometima I during Monday ni^ht, (Jf to the presenl no arreete havr- been made m connectio with the crirm In the second police court yesterday. Amat, a Malay
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    • 243 4 i STOCKS ON HAND OF THE FOLLOWING i GINS. COUTTS' OLD TOM. COUTTS' UNSWEETENED. COATES' PLYMOUTH HULSTKAMP'S GENEVA BOLS' (Glass and Stone Bots) BOLL DUN LOP'S (Glass Bots) HORSEHEAD (In Flasks). NICHOLSONS OLD TOM. GORDON'S DRY. &c, &c. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. WINOX ITHE WONDERFUL WINE FOOD. mU JM Warn Ml
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    • 88 4 JOHORE GOVERNMENT NOTICE. From the 7th August 1916 the Johore Import Duties on alcoholic liquors and tobacco will be at the same rates as those imposed m the Colony. Consignments from Singapore to any port or place m Johore should be preceded or accompained by a permit obtained, on payment
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  • 241 5 IUID PUSH FURTHER FORWARD PICARDY Cerman Despair at Pozieres. ■xibmanne GaW*] importance the g {f Ifci r t capture of the I'o-aeres m r bfl gauged by the ,r ktti im the eve of the QS fcttttfc made on Aug 6. bat the position must be regained price.
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  • 176 5 terdun Fighting Furious as Ever. Aug. 8. The afternoon corn ;a« t»aya: A str -h,^ enemy attack boas Fteurv to the BOCtt of Thianmont work was checked at Fleury with heavy 'onion, bat it gained a footucSd m Thiau aoot work after I on right which
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  • 33 5 mdon, Au.: I 11m Admiralty an"aat Ang'o French naval aero *«»8 raided Mulheitu on July 30 success illy and bomb^riied stores and Arracks. Despite r> heavy anti--9 ure all tatnrne
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  • 223 5 Terrible Losses Admitted. j.t m special despatches the i*: pbase of the Turkish on Bfjpl show tuat all Ger *aa trick, fct.UJ A Turkish officer ■itered admitted that our machine guns era terrible auJ cut down men like reapHe Marvelled that any escaped. T&eTurka scatcert J far
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  • 140 5 I HOW THE ALLIES ARE WINNING THE WAR. Enemy Schemes Collapsing. (By Submarine Gable] [Heater's Service] London, Aug. 8. The French War I Minister, replying to Mr Lloyd George's 1 1 messages on the occasion of the eecond i anniversary of the war, says The dcci i sive
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  • 107 5 Gets her Chance at Last. LUhon, Aug 6. At 9n extraordinary j session of Congress, Sr «,09ta, Minister for j Finance, and Sr Soares, Minister for j Foreign Affairs, narrated the result! of their visit to London whence they had juet returned. The Premier m an incisive
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  • 71 5 London, Aug y.-— Official A hostile air ship crossed the east coast early m the morning. Another is reported to have visited the south east coast of Scotland and bombed various localities on the coast. Up to the present, three women and a child are reported killed
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  • 122 5 Turks Witholding Information London, Aug 9. In the House of Commons, Lord llobert Cecil said that notwithstanding repeated inquiries through the United States Embassy the Government waa unable to ascertain the whereabouts of the Kut; prisoners. The failure of the Porte to reply was most unsatia
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  • 74 5 Glasgow Authorities Alert London, Aug 7. A Chinese sailor has been tlned fifty pounds with the alternative of three months imprisonment m Glasgow, for attempting to smuggle opium. The procurator fiscal said that the authori ties regarded opium smuggling as an ex tremely grave matter. The shipping
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  • 72 5 Education Portfolio Changes Hands. London, Aug. 8. Mr Henderson has resigned. The resignation does not mean trouble m the Ministry. He has resigned simply beoauee hie Labour Parfcy work prevents him devoting sufficient time to the Board of Education. Later. It is understood that Mr Henderson remains
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  • 48 5 London, Aug 8. In the House of Commons, Mr Boaar Law expressed the opinion that it was impracticable that the Crown Colonies should be given individual op portunity of expressing their views anent the Paris Economic Conference resolutions at the coming Imperial Conference.
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  • 55 5 London, Aug 8. In the House of Com mons, Mr Asquith promised to introduce a Bill on Aug. 14 prolonging Parliament, and to announce the proposals with re gard to registration. Wellington, N. Z., Aug 8. Both Houses of Parliament have passed a Bill extending the life
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  • 196 5 BIG OFFENSIVE ON ISONZO FRONT. Luckless Austrians Mightily Smitten. [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] London, Aug 9. There are rejoicings m Italy on the success of the Italian offensive, which began on Aug. 4 with a terrific bombardment of the whole Isonzo froDt, pulverising rocks and disintegrating the
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  • 124 5 Triumphal Progress Id Galicla. Petrograd, Aag B.— Official A great Russian victory is announced south of the Dniester, where we broke tho enemy front for over sixteen miles and got astride of the Kolomea Stanislau railway, capturing the heights beyond. The prisoners include two thousand Germane. We
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  • 26 5 Salonika, Aug 9— A British patrol surprised and dispersed a Bulgarian detachment m a village south of I>oiran with hombs and the bayonet.
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  • 185 5 Illicit Traffic m Cocaine. London, Aug, 8. In the House of Commons, Mr Chamberlain announced that he had suggested to the Government of India to issue rules for safeguarding the movement of troops by rail m the hot weather. He also stated that illicit traffic m cocaine was
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  • 37 5 London, Aug 9. The House of Commons baa read a third time the Army Act Amendment Bill enabling civilians to sit on a special court martial for the trial of a high military official.
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  • 19 5 Washington, Aug 9. Camiuza'a sugger tion for a joint commission to settle Americo-Mexican differences has been accepted.
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  • 26 5 Tokio, Aug 8. The death is announce of Admiral Kamimura, Supreme Councillor of the Admiralty, who was prominent m the Ruhso Japanese war.
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  • 17 5 London, Aag 9. Official: Missing, be lieved to be killed Major Leslie Cheape.
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  • 22 5 London, Aug 9. Lieut Gen. R Pole Carew, M.P, for Bodroin, is retiring from Parliament owing to ilihealth.
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  • 339 5 The annual report on the Botanical Gardens of the Colony, signed by Mr I H Burkill, shows a record of good work done with commendable economy, m fact one of the chief notes throughout is the steady placing of the work generally on a business basis showing
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  • 403 5 I The annual meeting of the above Insu ranee Society was held m Shanghai on July 26, Mr A W Burkill presiding. The following report was presented: New applications received during the j year amounted to St $6,568,291.43. Poli- j cies were issued for St $5,859,432.00 and
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  • 137 5 Berne, June 26. Almoet every week brings new evidence of the growing anti Prussian feeling m Bavaria. The latest manifestation of this wub an interpellation m Saturday's sitting of tha Bavarian Diet regarding a quantity of decomposed rye meal sent by the War Grain Monopoly m Berlin for
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 221 5 ROBINSON <2b CO. jSfe Just Received I I \\f llj ft AVI If H^/n White Pique //La Coats Skirts y^ AS ILLUSTRATIONS /J j 1 l\ R ono -i gen j 1\ /j il 'fJBUZ io.OU /jf ,1\ CCl^^p SIZES jjTTJ _36 38 *40 tocfc ten fit h _^jV t/
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 759 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. FOR LONDON. h s City of Bombay Sailing on or about Ang. I*2, m For particulars a* to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART SAATSQHAPPM Incorporated m Hollaud, Boy*l Packet Navigation Co.,
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    • 798 6 Mr. O. Oritish India AND rXPCAB JLINE ((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 HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE). OUTWABD (FOR
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    • 545 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON tad MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWABD 1916 1916 Polyn^-sien Aug. 16 Portbow Ann 15 Athos Aug. 30 Peal Leeel Lag. H A. Pehic Sept. H Porthos Sept. M For all partioulars apply to J. de COURTOIS, agrht. j GLEN LINE OF STEAMERS
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    • 591 6 JAPAN MAU STEASSOIP Co., Ul 1 noorporatt^ m Nbjm EUROPE** LINE A service if? maintalceO hotw < k^^ via p-jrtß to Marseilles, Loud contrbct with the Imperial Japa;. ment. The New Twin «en w maintaining this servicK h&-, bin -v^^u designed and constructed and h~ ttw with all the latest
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  • 1281 7 A new menace and an exceedingly! serious hindrance to trade between China and foreign countries, especially concerning Great Britain and the United States, has recently developed and has created a situation m which the capture of China's entire export trade by Japan is imminent. It is
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 473 7 War or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY iS P THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LUTED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). -.LAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C p*ajr baa £20,000 aejcUkal with the Sayreme Couti
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    • 466 7 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD, 'Incorporated m Ne*.v Zealand.) FIRS Insurances effected on Buildings, Kent &nd Merchandlße of every description. KASINI Insurances accepted to all parts of toe wocld ac lowest rates. KIBTHQUAKS Risks accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offlcss 2, finlayson Grsea. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. (Incvu-porated m England.)
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    • 328 7 X. ti tj 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
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    • 297 7 UNHAPPY THIN FOLKS. one of the readers of a popular health journal wrote, to the editor, ailing why the was peevibh. bUM ar-d uncontented, and his HMffK irifl iuterol all thin people. "My dear uuder,' 1 he v iici:, you write that you are thin and io not ireigb what
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  • 315 8 Venice, .Tune 24. Venice bae felt very acutely, perhaps j more so than any other city m Italy, the tragic death of Lord Kitchener. He waa a frequent and honoured guest m the city, and was personally known to many. Ha was not only
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  • 227 8 British Methods m France Paris, July d. To grasp properly the reticence of the official bulletins from the British front, it must be understood that there is little to say, Though the bombardment has been intense along the long line from Armen-tit-res to the Somme
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 107 8 ENGINEERING Ml? EJf AW A J> Vi II Jr% 11 1 V# i"% w ELECTRICAL A s^k JL Jl^^ a^jki mmf ENGINEERING* ALSO SPECIALISTS IN REINFORCED CONCRETE RUBBER MACHINERY 9 JB UNITED ENGINEERS. LIMITED. |ll rvi\ir /^if^T/^f^i^ up 1 ■MM W I Imll M|c il M 111 Fraser Neave, Ltd.
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    • 91 8 j Massage Hall (PATRONIZED BY MANY DOCTORS) MASSAGE MANICURE I i BATHS Mr. Fujita, Mrs. Haru and Two Asst. Masseuse. OPEN DAILY 6 a.m.— 9.00 p.m. No. 239, Bencoolen Street, Teleph. No. 1467. Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Near Entraooe to Boroso fbarf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds
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    • 98 8 I (O m?D 1 1 <1 er- iiil!nt i ng (4vV ifyour tyres also <!c.| I -4 «^P^ Hates your |>urs« I feJI fi" v v/ Casing for retread-J I;1 cost of a new one, I I *A vLJa^ Dunlops are the best I vl lor retreading, and RUBBER Co,
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  • 1525 9 Issaod by FKASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers. Aug. 9fch. 'All tu -rtitiQOH of Sterling 8t»»To^ mast fee regaurded v purely ttomUul tot ihe pseseat. cup. Ib3s». Paid. hkm tin, £cj»r3, bbllbrr 100,000 la 19 Allafai 3 2§% 23 9 379,833 2s 2s Anglo-JGfft 30% 4 0
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  • 55 9 iCOBBJfCTKD UF TJ Aug 9.) Bank i m 2.4 19.82 domaud 5-4 732 PilTahl cctditii Bms 1-4 27 32 Fiance demand Bank 826 Isdia, T. T. 174$ HOSQKGKO, demar d h Toeobama, demacd HO| *Tava, dccEiiad 186 Basgxok, d^jnand 66 Sovssbiqhs, Back buying $B.f 4 Bank oi Bnfland H«t«
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  • 138 9 Aug 9. Tin buyers |bO 50 Oftrafeie* 10.75 G&mfciex Cake No. 1 20.00 Gftmkie* Cuba No. 2 18.00 P«pp«« Black ordin. b'pcre 28 00 Psppw, (Wb'te fait) 84.00 Netznege (110 Id tbn !b bO.OO iVatmega (80 to tba Ib.) nom. Mao« (Banda) 76.00 Ciovea (Ambcina) nom. Bali CoCea (4%
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 20 9 "BUFFALO" ■■P II I™ V (IN IRON DRUMS). (IN WOODEN BARRELS). ACETIC ACID BORNEO E COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)
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    • 261 9 VEGETALE DES ALPES Nourishes the roots and produces m a short time a lovely head of invigorated hair EUROPEAN Hair Dressing Saloon GRANDHOTEL DE L EUROPE BUY IT IN AMERICA. Codes Cable Address, Llebers. A.B.C Krobotako, sth edition, New York. Western Union. W. F. BORN EXPORT CORPORATION. 27. Pine Street,
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 761 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT Chamber of Commerce (to 1 1 a m Aug 9 ARRIVALS. Aug 7. Mata Hari (Brit) Donggaia, KLioen Foeng, S Van Langkat (Dot! Standard (Dial. Aug s. katong :Brit Indragiri (l)ui) Diva (Xor) Suwa Maru. Tosa Maru (Jap). Aug 9. Hoaj? Ho, Sri Muar, Will ft'tfa Wigp,
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  • 927 10 KELEMAK RUBBER ESTATES. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Yesterday at uoon m the regiitered offices of the Company, the above meeting was held, th_>re being present Messrs 0 V Milea (Chairman). P M Robinson, Tan Kbeam Hucli, PR Hill, aud Tan Miang l^ong, ani Me II Ward for the Secre taries. Thk
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  • 638 10 ANNUAL MEETING AGREES TO LIQUIDATION. Mr H Koland Llewellyn presided at the annual meeting of the Uelat Tin Miuing Co, Ltd., held at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs Derrick and Co., yesterday at noon, and the others present were Mr A Reid and Towkay Vow Ngan
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  • 41 10 agents r.ateman and Co. Jimah: 14,715 Agents Guthrie and Co. Suugei Buaya (Sumatra) 27,859 agst 31,680 total 1 months 27 859 agst 31,680. Sumatra Gaoutchouc Mij 26,527 Kilos. Mttndai Tekong 7.010 total for >ear 82,845. Tehran 78,279
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  • 151 10 Loh Sian Kwee, a Teocbew, pleaded guilty m the BOCOnd police court yesterday to the theft ot two bentwood chairs from the hous? of Mr Peetana, at 220 Waterloo &t, en Tuesday evening. He wae remanded m custody uniil the 14tb, for i the return of his finger prints from
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  • 863 10 [The dates given are those of the despatch of the telegrams from London.] Aug. 1 (continued). Turkish force of 12,000 advancing towards El Kantara and the Suez Canal. There are interned m neutral countries 1,655 British naval prisoners and 474 military. These include 1,582 naval men m
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  • 206 10 The P and 0 Karmala arrived at Port Said on Sunday the Oth instant. The M M steamer Haiphong, v,ith the mails from Europe for French Indo China ex P and O packet Malta, left the ttp st wharf yesterday afternoon for Saigon via Poulo Goudore. The N
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  • 49 10 Y.M.C.A. SPECIAL BUILDING FUND. The Hon. Treasurer, Mr A W ick. co Chartered Bank of India, Australia 4 China, Sing&pore, begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following further contributions Previously acknowledged 111.815 Mrs H X C I iaher 50 A Friend 1 00 AnGnyraoufi 25 111,990
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  • 133 10 The tournament is now well advanced, andthe champioushipsiugiefe tinal, beiween Manning and Dean, will provide the wind up very Boon now. Meanwhile, handicap singles has been keeping Manning m form, and be tonight plays m the A clase tinal, owing 30 to Rucbwaldy, hi 6 oppo nont,
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  • 27 10 YESTERDAY'S RES ULT S Newcomers' H indicap. Patersoa bj:U Campbell G- 2. 6 4. B Doubles* Teale and O>vm beat Wreford and Adamson, B—6, 4—6, 12 10.
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  • 61 10 A Singles Final. Ruchwaldy v Manning. C Singles Final. Beckingsale v Wood. Newcomers' Handicap Final. Burne v Pateison. A Doubles. Dunn and Stout v Kleinman and Sinclair, to finish. Vowler and Hartnell v Doig and Hadden. B Doubles Final. Walker and Grayburn v Teale and Owen. Profession Pairs.
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  • 86 10 Sunday, 13th August. Tide 11.1 a.m. Height Bft Tin. Jobneton'e Pier, 9, 10 aad 11 am, 2.30 and 3.30 pm. Club Bungalow, 930 and 10.80 arc, 12 15, b and 6 30 pm. Team Hace and Diving Competition. These events will take place after the arrival of
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    • 160 10 ARE YOU PUTTING YOURBOY INTO THE NAW^ In any event you will need some money to cj Vf a start m life and there is probably no better and way of saving it than by one of our "Edurv^ er Endowments. 1 r cauc.i, i ua SUN LIFE OF CANADA
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