The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 August 1916

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 1916. NO. 8,840
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    311 1 Tbe Allies on the western front have adopU.il. with splendid success, a new method of smashing rents m the German line and then capturing the ground. This method reduces the losses m attack by 75 J per cent Page 5. The Picardy plateau, which the Allies are
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    THE DISCOVERY OF THE CATHEDRAL
    1101 1 Among other discoveries caused by the war has been this one, made by many people, that religion is not only for Sun days but for all days and all hoars. Tbe clergy have often told ns that about reli gion before the war, but it
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      241 1 RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE JUST ARRIVED "NEW COMET" MOTOR CYCLES FOR SALE I H.P. Motor Cycle, two speed 4 stroke, Pego Engine, $370--2.J H.P. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $320--j aj HP. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $420--.1 Above Includes Tool Bags, Tools etc. Telephone No. 491, INSPECTION INVITED.
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      294 1 —_M*_____MBM__aM_HM___——_—— Regesan Nerve Tonic Food It nourishes the nervous system, brain and spinal cord, builds up shattered nerves, and has the property of increasing the number of red corpuscles m the blood; hence it gives wonderful and prompt results m Anaemia, as well. as m Best and Cheapest -j EZf\
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      73 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Palladium's new programme-- Pag9 2. Pink Pills for weak children Page 2. Powell's forthcoming property sales Page 2. Lambert and Co's Bpieioat auction room Page 8. t Syndicate wants to buy a rubber estate t Page 3. Meeting of J Ps. Page 3. Bukit X B notice— Page
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      118 1 ill "IT* CX7 —-BT Monday 28th, High Water— lo 49 a.m.. 10 16 p.m. Toesday 29th. High Water— ll li a.m., 10*41 pm. Emulation Lodge. y.'iO pan. FUliB .'ircuh opens. Wednesday 30th. High Water— )l 32 a.m., U-21 p.m. Btraits Chinese British Assoc, mooting, B p i Thnrsday 31st. High
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    WOULD-BE LADY PLEADER.
    572 2 APPLIES TO CALCUTTA HIGH COURT FOR ENROLMENT. Full Beach Reseries Judgement A Special Kench of the High Court consisting of the t hief Justices Mcok-herje-a, Chitty, Teunou and Chaudhuri sat recently at Calcutta to consider an application from Miaa Regina Guha for enrolment hs a pleader. Aa
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      178 2 NOT BEYOND HOPE. Those who have suffered year after year v. ith Rheumatism will be glad to hear of a remedy that has proved an absolute specific. There are no conditions of Rheumatism, no matter how severe, nor from what cause that cannot Immediately be relieved, and permanently cured by
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      563 2 HELPING THE CHILDREN. One of the saddest of s'gMs is that ot children who, insttai af being full of activity and the j y of life, are just pining, weak and unhapp> almost always on the brink of a ssrioui illness, and njver well enough to be mis-chit voub or
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      1503 2 TO-NIGHT! THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE TO NI OH CASINO bv .™b^ R IS PRESENTING AN EXCEPTIONAI PROGRAMS, IN THE SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP SECOMD LAST INSTALLMKIIT OF THE FAMOUS THANHOUSEK NEW [LRUI The Great ZUDORA Mystery *v mm 2 NEW EPISODES. In 11 Episodes of Two Reels Each -22
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      689 3 PASTERN UNITED 3 ASSURANCE. The M-— *«f-»-f J" the report to be submit teifio tbe Shareholders at the third annual MnX meeting to be held at the regis* es of tbe CompHny, B_nque de a .jo i'hine i.uildiDg. on Safurday the et at 12 noon recton have pleasure m sub--I*oo4
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      742 3 LAMBERT Go. AUCTIONEERS. 32, RAFFLES PLACE Merchandise cf every description received for sale either or by Auction. OarSpaciois and Bright Hall, situated m the best and most frequented part of the Square, ii well adopted fjr the effective display and sale uuder the most advantageous conditions of Fligh-c'.ass floods. At
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      824 3 KEPPEL 60LF CLUB. The Fourteenth Annual General Meeting of tbe Members of the Keppel uolf Club will be held In the CLUB HOUSE, On Thursday, Aug. 31st, 1916, at 9 p m. BUSINESS. Tc receive the Committee's Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended June aOth, 1916, and
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      294 3 Dodge Brothers MOTOR CAR Those who have had years of experience driving motor cars are its most enthusiastic owners. The car satisfies them completely. They admire its beauty. They dwell upon its comfort. They insist m the most emphatic way upon the high quality of its performance and its economy
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      173 3 TO LET Boose No, 7 Chancery Lane Apply ie CHUG KEIG LEE ft Go., Auctioneer* 1811 TO LET No. 15, BATTERY ROAD now occupied by the Straits Cycle and Motor Co., Ltd immediate entry. Apply to RODYK DAYIDSON. 4-4 uc TO LET THE UISIOI, Blver Valley Boad, occupying a commanding
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      131 3 AVON BRITISH and BEST! TYRES SINGAPORE Shipchandlery Co. I SHIPCHANDLERS k PROYIDORIN6 CONTRACTORS. j The Company's Launch mtdet* in-coming ships. Offices -16 BATTERY ROAD. TAKE LIFT TO TOP F-008 j Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended" to for daily and sea stock supplies. M. H. H. STEVENS, Manager 8 4
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    Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH.
    17 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. Walker On 26th August, at Melbourne, to Mr and Mrs E. Walker, a daughter.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Aug. 28, 1916.
    886 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Aug. 28, 1916. Hara ikali tfc* Prats the Peopled rifht a__Bdh C=*w«d by iafi w.nc and anbHb«d hy I Urn. patriot Truth her glorious prectptl ilffSVa ft. Ilcioa. Loyalty and Lav. Looking generally at the progress on the various fighting fronts, we may dismiss Mesopotamia,
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    504 4 The F M S Customs value placed on rubber of the highest grade, for the period Sept. I—7,1 7, is 2s 4d, and the export duty assessed on a price of «120 per Major E W Jones, South Wales Borderers, who was with bib battalion m the operations at Tsingtao,
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    243 4 Paris, Aug 24, 6.50 p.m. —Tha French B per cent, bonds are at francs 68.55 aud the 5 per cent, at francs 89. 75. Yesterday, we progressed on the right of the Meuse between Fleury and the work of Thiaumont. The British progress ed south of Thiepval.
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    603 4 Mr John Norman Campbell, of Thornhill Park, Bitteme, Southampton, chairman and director of four rubber companies, whose death took place on April 4, has left estate of the value of £845,027. Captain Valentine Gordon Duke 20, R G A, aged 28, was the second son of the late Colonel A
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    SALONIKA FRONT.
    417 4 WEAKENING OF THE BULGARIAN OPPOSITION Serbians Determined Pus,! I IA Sabmai me OnUt [Bmmtt r'i Imi ii i Salonika, Au.< A r« bians'advauoe is m ttl MMBfaßßii have won bach the hill dl >.>.,,.., Ostrovo and also propter J tmttkt QO tth There are unimportant A, m ra
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    GREECE'S TARNISHED HONOUR.
    84 4 Patriots May Fore€ Government Hand. Athens, Aug 20. M rec ing a labour deputation on tht turner:: >' the Bulgar invasion said that it vvnt< adn aster to the national h r. r H* hJvi* tbe deputation to bold a meeting tc sL: the Government that the
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    AN ITALIAN PRECAUTION.
    64 4 Kome. Auj,. 2. signalling to enem\ submarines, Italiar troops bave occup.ed Borto I'alerrno and Mount Kalarat.on the MMBI of the Albanian Kpirub. which is m thi- QBBBI influence ROMANIA'S PREPARATIONS. London, Aug. 16. The Unman earmnent ha 6 increut-t d the extr; credit for the arm\ >
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    EAST AFRICAN SUCCESS.
    47 4 Fast Africa, Aug. Ob»w* Veuter's column attacked KilBBSl on 21. Fighting continued a"! da^ A column was detached and Hi twenty miles to the e> -l li irC assist Van de Venter This mo>< successful and Kilo»«a wa*< occur--enemy retiring to tbe south eafl
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    NO CHANGE IN MESOPOTAMIA.
    14 4 London. Aug. Ifi— -official It**"' tion m Mesopotamia ia unrbaug^i
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      158 4 PETER WALKER 1 BRITISH BEER Now Obtainable In Quarts <_> Pints FROM THE AGENTS:CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. THE MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS Newest Shirts, Ties, Pyjamas, ||jjgp X Socks Underwear, lß_^J_B»f'f'' "TUC OAUfW" Mil lit! I iiM^\ THE SAVOY **^^p J?W coloured shirt m newest
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    'ALLIES' NEW WAY.
    1168 5 ALLIES' NEW WAY. HO W THE GERMAN LINE IS SNMSHED. gjriy Enemy Collapse Probable o -.-lbmfvn*' C»Me] :...j'"r i r"*ervic*J lieuter's represents v iv, writing on Aug 24, -i r day of big events, llg rir.not tell you, because j .Hat promi;."-. to be one of tbe most im features
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    FRENCH VICTORY AT MAUREPAS.
    230 5 Severe Struggle at Verdun Pads, Aug 25. The communique says: A violent attack on hill 121, south of Maurepas, was repulsed with heavy losses. German attacks at Fleury aud m the forest of Apremont failed utterly. We consolidated our new positions north and north east of
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    INDIAN SOLDIERS' EXPLOIT.
    54 5 London, Aug. 24. The Gazette announ ces that the Distinguished Service Order has been awarded to Captain C F Trench, Indian Army, for conspicuous gallantry. He and another officer and thirteen sowars carried a most urgent message a dozen milee through country swarming with enemy horsemen, and
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    DISSENSION IN HUNGARY.
    31 5 Paris, Aug. 26.— Thsrs is farther m diontion of dissension m H angary m the statement of the Premier, Count Tisza, disclaiming all responsibility for the Tra-tino offensive.
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    THE AIR RAID.
    304 5 LITTLE ACHIEVED IN THREE HOORS VISIT. London Suburbia Disturbed. (By Submarine CL&hle] [Beater's Service! London, Aug. 25.— Official Of the six air raiders only one travelled far inland. Up to now nine persons are reported injured, some fatally. The damage done was slight. An aeroplane fired at
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    ZEPPELIN SHEDS ATTACKED.
    39 5 London, Aug. 26. Official Naval aero planes yesterday morning bombed two enemy airship sheds near Namur, but owing to the low-lying clouds, it was impossible to observe the darnuge. One of onr machines failed to return.
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    ARMED STEAMER SUNK.
    30 5 London, Aug. 26. Official The armed boarding-steamer Duke of Albany was submarined m the North Sea on the 24th. Twenty four men were drowned aod eight saved.
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    SHACKLETON TRIES AGAIN.
    29 5 Buenos Aires. Aug 27. Sir Ernest Shackleton has left Punta Arenas aboard the Yelcho on his third attempt to rescue the party marooned on Elephant Island.
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    U. S BRITISH LOAN BOOMS.
    31 5 New York, Aug 26. The new British loan of fifcy millions was oversubscribed m forty eight hours. The lists close to day instead of on Monday.
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    COTTON PROSPECTS.
    49 5 London, Aug 26. Commenting on tbe rise m cotton, the Times says there is little doubt but that the United States crop will be small, but m some quarters the last official report is regarded as unduly pessimistic. Moreover, the market m America is under dull coutrol.
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    ORIGIN OF ONTARIO FIRES.
    61 5 Ottawa. Aug. 25. The Commissioner's report says that the forest tires m north Ontario were due to settlers lighting fires to clear the laud. Nearly seven hundred thousand acres were burned and three hundred lives lost. Timber valued at six millions and property worth several mil
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    AUSTRALIA'S SILVER.
    15 5 Melbourne, Aug. 25. The Commonwealth has prohibited the exportation of silver without permission.
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    94 5 -p Miss S C Macdonald, a British war nurse, had to be traced to Egypt, France and several other countries before her attendance could be secured to testify m New Jersey, USA, regarding Mme. Nordica's will made on Thursday Island, m the South Seas. Miss M J McNair, head nurse
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    TURKS FOILED.
    114 5 GRAND OFFENSIVE CRDMBLES TO NOTHING. Russians Come Again. {By Submarine Gable] [Renter's Service] Petrograd, Aug 24.— Military experts point out that the re capture of Mush puts the Russians on the flank of the Turkish force at Bitlis, news of the re-occupation of which is confidently awaited. The
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    ISLAM'S INDEPENDENCE.
    177 5 Grand Sherif Denounces Young Turks Paris, Aug 25. The (Jrand Sherif of Mecca has issued a proclamation to Islam denouncing the Young Turks for irreligion, cruelty and tyranny m shelling the Ka'aba. setting fire to the Holy Carpet and killing tbe faithful at prayer. He says: Our independence
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    A CALAIS CONFERENCE.
    76 5 Franco British Financial Matters. London, Aug. 25. Gthcial There was a conference at Calais yesterday attended by Messrs Asquith, McKenna, Montagu, McKinnon Wood, the Chief Justice, the Governor of the Bank of England, MM Briand and Bibot, and the Governor of tbe Bank of France. It concluded
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    A BY-ELECTION.
    25 5 London. Aug. 25. Mr Mailaheu, a Coalitionist, bas been returned ucoppos ed m the Colne Valley by election due to Mr Leach's illnets
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    NEW JAPANESE AMBASSADOR.
    195 5 Viscount Suteni Chinda, the newly appointed Japanese Ambassador to the Court of St. James, tn succession to the Marquis Inouye. arrived m London on July 24 from tbe Uuited States. His Excellency, who was accomoauied by Viscountess Chinda, was mat at Liverpool by a repre sentative of
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    GERMAN PAPERS ON "VERDUN OVERSHADOWED."
    114 5 Amsterdam, July 11. Tbe German war correspondents writing from tbe German Headquarters m France states that tbe first week of the Anglo-French offensive resulted m only a partial success for the Allies. They admit, however, that there is ample sign that the movement is only
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      301 5 ROBINSON CO San a gen THE BR/T/SH\m9 NERVE FOOD $1.75 1 READ THIS' In 8 Ounce Tins. I From the DaUm Mail, Mm 26th 191$. I It is pleasant to the palate. "To avoid the necessity for prescrib ing DaaatOßjPß the medical profession ban It Is free from Furins. Sugar,
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      597 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. FOR LONDON. s s City of Norwich 0 doe about end of September. Hor particulars as to rates ot freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Iccorporsted m Holland, fioytl PacKet Navigation Co., or
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      826 6 Jr. Os JtSeiTisH India A,..f L_ (Companies Iseorporated tn England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) Far China, Japan. Paoang, Ceylon. Australia. India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOB EUROPH). OCTWABD
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      578 6 M. M. I MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIMB. Far CRINA, JAPAN CETLOR isl ■ARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWAKD 1916 1616 Athos Sept. 6 j Paul Lecat ASB> 29 A. Behic Sept. 14 Porthos Sept 2H j Paul Lecat Oct. U For all particulars apply to J. de COURTOIS, kom GLEN LINE OF STEAMERS
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      633 6 N. Y. X JAPAN MAI! STFAMSmP C^., Lti (Incorporated tn U t EUROPEAN LIUE A service 1b maintained betwei i vis ports to Marseilles. Loudon r„.i k contract with the Imperial Japan<*, ment. The New Twin hcr»>maintaining this service bave bee-: W^^' [designed and eonstruoted. tnu hr with all the
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    THE GERMAN PULPIT IN WAR-TIME
    1359 7 It is not au easy matter to decide 10 what way two nations at enmity would prefer to study and interpret one another A minds. We m England have beeu shocked by the professors of Germany, and not by any means favourably impressed by the
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    BULGERS IN RUSSIA.
    289 7 No Quarter for Traitors to Slav Cause Petrograd In the recent lighting round Harano viecs (m the centre of the line), where m spite of reinforcements, the German.and Austriaua were repulsed and where both sides have now m-umd the posi tions occupied during the winter some j
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    WORTHLESS FOOD FAKES.
    222 7 Food substitutes which a year a^ wer* confidently expected to prove the -.alva tion of the German people have for some time fallen into disrepute though the bulk of the advertisements appear. ng ir. the papers come from the vendors of these articles Foi seme long time
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      946 7 f War or Peace. Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. I WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP I IRE GREAT EASURN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, i (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). j eEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C B Com j Bap
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      352 7 I THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE I INSURANCE COMPANY (INCORPORATED IN CANADA- I I PROVIDE NOW FOR YOUR CHILD'S EDUCATION. A annual premium makes certain a good education for your child. j By no other plan can you make so sure a provision for a child, as an Educational Endowment with the
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    AMERICAN " PREPAREDNESS."
    1063 8 AMERICAN PREPAREDNESS. Work of Engineers. j American engineers are taking very 1 seriously ths possibility of an ultimate break with Germany or Mexico— perhaps both and bave inaugurated a striking preparedness campaign. The ball was set rolling by a committee of members of the American Institute of Mining Engineer*!, who
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    "THE ADVENTURE OF DEATH."
    378 8 THE ADVENTURE OF DEATH." ion wiil know who has given Dr Robert MacKenna his title of 4 The Adventure of Death." It ia Peter Pan into whose mouth Sir James Barrie puts the sentence. "To die will be an awfully big adventure." Dr MacKenna thinks that m days such as
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    ONE LANGUAGE, ONE PRONUNCIATION!
    278 8 ONE LANGUAGE, ONE PRONUNCIATION! Professor itrander Matthews tn a de" lightful article on A Standard of Spoken English," m the June North American Review, sighs tor tbe day wben all the English speaking world will conform to a standard of pure speech, free from localisms of intonation and pronunciation, wheu
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1785 8 i To Deo. 81 July To date 1915 Abaco 6,493 AUagar, Dec 266,800 106,000 A.Gajah, Sep 29,790 12,000 70,800 Alor Pongsu 97,085 Alma, 28,500 244,800 Ampat, Sep 36,054 12,687 68,999 An-Johore, Mar 177,249 19,603 139,914 An Malay, Dec 1,507,347 150,000 945,366 AnS'tra.May 478,623 73,547 445, b57 Aaaban,
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    TIN RETURNS
    272 8 In above list the totals m first ooinnou ar monthly totals for Jan-Dec, *****. Tbt* monte In which the Company's year ends la indicated after the name. Third column Bhows to« 1916 total to date and second ooiou— th* tot* of the past month. Every endeavour l* mad*
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      622 8 OFFICE ASSISTANT j Biuish, required for Hongkong, Must have s ome experience. Apply bf letter BOX No. 91 c/o Free Fress. 86-6 29 8 WANTED A 8m .1! fnruAhed or UHflll lJSfiOfl —OHM cose Be town, gas or eleetrie lighting and water laid on. Apply Be M. JL c/o Free
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      17 8 _BBBflBBflBBBB_B_B_B_BBMBB_BB_BBBB_B_BflS_BBBBB) B_B-B__B_HHB_B_BHB_3l__H "GENUINE QUALITY." METHYLATED SPIRIT. STOCKISTS HIN WATT Co. SHIP-CHANDLERS. Telephone 80. 118. 102, larfcat Street
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1546 9 l3saed by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, A»g. 26th. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Oar. iBsun. Paid. Orr. Butibb. Bananas 100,000 Ib la Allagar 12_% 2 s 2 9 379,930 2s 2s Anglo-Java 20% -40 60. 160,000 2a ta AngloMaiap 60% 10 0 12 0 60,000 li 18
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 9 (COBBBOTRD UP TO Anfi 26 Bank 4m b 2-4 19 82 I, dtm&nd t-4 782 PilYftt* eiadlti Smi 14 18 16 Francs demand Back 828 I Ihdia, T. T. 174} HOBOKOHB, demand &l Yokohama, dam6nd noi 1 Java, demand ip<Bahokck, d«mand 06 SOVBKIIONH, Bank Bnvlnf S8 64 Bank ol
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    PRODUCE
    153 9 Ang2«. Tin (bo tons) ma. 90 tfamfclei 10 .75 Qamfcjei Cob* No. 1 20.00 Gambia* Cubt No. 2 18.00 Ptppsi Elac ordin, tf'poie 28 0C Ptppei, (Wirte fair) gg.OG t Nwtmftfi UlO fco the Ik 80.00 Natmegi (80 to Ihe I*.; aO m. Macs (Banda) 76.00 Clovea (Amboina) norn
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      200 9 The TROPICAL ROOFING o GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. t I Htsw ~> ™^**< HB H ii T: (T 2fc!i s J_nu B B^^^ *'jt3. _^_i it il m }"m'j H *^?^"_B B_ -i.i :^IL
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      393 9 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltd FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated m New Zealand.} TANR-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. tt« NARINE. (Incorporated In Hong&cog CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co.. IU FIRE. (Incorporated In Hongkong LONDON lUARANTEE 1 1 ACCIDENT Co Ltd. GUARANTEE. (Incorporated m England.! Flre and Marine Risks of every deecrtaiToa underwritten at lowest
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      63 9 WEATHER REPORT Kaodang Kevbao Hospital, Aug >5 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 pm. Baroia. Al Fah. _g 860 88.788 89.837 TtJOif- 75.5 8i 0 78.0 Wet Bulb Theo 74 0 77 0 77 0 Dlt ot Wind N.W. w Calm Max, Temp, la shade 85.0 Mia. fo ao. 74 o
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      582 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT Camber of Commerce (to 1 1 m Aog 26 ARRIVALS. Aug 25. Hai Nam, Matarum, ng, Abboteford (Brit); Brandan, Biagfcap Dut); Tamou Maru Map' Aug '26. Kaka, Perak, :ti \luai Bm irmle fDat) Hanamet (Am) CLEARANCES. Aug 2,3. Ban Whatt Hrn, Patala, afaaaa Kinta, Lady Weld. Teesta
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    GLEN LINER AFIRE.
    1407 10 SRRIOUd OUTBREAK IN SINGAPORE BABBOI R. BJorom Ili SU.TNK- Scun r rw* Wbari rut B 4 mtrwG Lay Bvi Yesterday, hundreds of people visited the middle whir! at Tao.OOg Pagar to see the Bee aboard the new motorship <Henartney. which bad been raging since Friday evening. Tu->\
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    THE PALLADIUM.
    180 10 Tue Pavlov* Picture. I Saturday evening's p-cgramme at the Palladium was qnita above tbe average. The rive part film, ''Saved by Wireless," l was a thrilling >md tinely produced story rt-latif g to big gun inventions io the j States. The Way Bock" wea a strongly acted little
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    THE DUFF DEVELOPMENT REORGANISATION
    242 10 The decision of the arbitrator respecting the claim by the Duff Development Corn I many as to the direction of the route of .the railway through Kelantan will come 'as a rather rude shock to shareholders. When the original concession was cancelled m 1912 and compensation
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    BUKIT JELOTONG RUBBER
    869 10 The Directors beg to submit their Sixth Annual Report and Statement of Accounts duly audited for the year ended 81st May 1916. The net profit for the year after deducting Directors' Fees $35,939.34 Add— Balance brought forward Less interim Dividend of 8% paid on tbe 25th January
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    66 10 The mail steamers Prinses Juliana and Java, en route for Netherlands India, had to leave their mails at Kirkwall, The quarantine restrictions against Rangoon, imposed on account of the prevalence there of cholera and small pox, are now withdrawn. Ihe N V X steamer Fushimi Mam is expected
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