The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 February 1917
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Title Section16 1917-02-01 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY, 1, 1917. NO. 8 9G7116 words
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Article202 1917-02-01 1 Holland's fears as to tlie German] menace are revived by continu- d German i cofjceutrations on the frontier, with ather significant signs Page 5. Allied aitmen m Krauce have been 'active, felling a number of enemy machines and carrying out bombing raids j Page 5. j More202 words
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Article1485 1917-02-01 1 War-sense is a vf.:rd I rye allowed myself fco iqmm i state [to wnich for a iong time we have heen fon IgBOM* Most cf v. who haveeeea tJiii wee through bo far understand it well enough. II is, m a greatly extended form, rhat flf mental instinct which1,485 words
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Advertisement354 1917-02-01 1 6QODRIGH TYRES FETY TSEAD I taking SALE BARGAINS J TRAVELLING RUGS 200 Pairs BEDSTEADS I 150 ONLY BOOTS SHOES 300. Combination Ll,m check rugs extra Beds with spring mattresses special value Various makes gft SV I E *£> Q\ T C -Hi M mm j Sale Price 5. 95 hiu'k354 words
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Advertisement173 1917-02-01 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. v- i' eaway 'a sale— Page I. C iii r Keng Lee'd sale of horse, victoria, let nge 2. Powf-U's t-ale of office ami household 'fn nite re, etc. Page 2. a Bt i nogrnrher wanted— Page 3. Prasez nnd Xeave'e notice re bottles Page 3. Exchange Banks173 words
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Miscellaneous141 1917-02-01 1 THE WEEK. Tharsday Ist Feb. H'-tk Water- -1-12 a.m.. 7-8 p.m. i Friday 2nd High Water 16 d B-81 p m. Purification— Candlemas. Homeward mail clones (train Mark Lodge, 8.50 p.m Saturday 3rd. .05^ Water- B-Sfl a.m., 9:8 p.m. Kt. Blaize Foot: a.l Cup Final. S.C.C. ground. Sunday 4th. High141 words
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Article440 1917-02-01 2 Mr William Sharp, Aaibas^ador cf the Tnited Stales m Paris, presided some tluie ag3 at the ceremony of the laying of the first stone which marks thy begir:r_iuu' of the reconstruction of Yitrimont. a village of Lorraine entirely destroyed by the Germans at the beginning of the war. Mr William440 words
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Advertisement396 1917-02-01 2 ■■■■■I, I ll— I l _BB»»«B*«_«^____«_ei_________------Mi^«^"" Tho Worlds best In BRITISH I Pianos by— Brinsme2d Broadwood jj Ci>sltir<! nnd CoHard I Chappell Stroi-i ;r;;e--i Grands and Uprights AT lki "J •lit fa*\ fill flB dfltmmllmmmTmW BJHK&Ai^mßta__H li ci r p i] ati Am T; i oj bi ag, Victcrfa Theatre.396 words
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Advertisement331 1917-02-01 2 The Most Remarkable of all Screen Prodngtlons (TONIGHT 9.15) Clyde Fltolis Greatest Dramatic Feature (TO-NIGHT 9.16) B IR Thifl Bere o Story Is magnificent. Fo. 1 lowing <he lines ot fche n vei, it hold* one vith breathless intensity nntil tbe flosl scene. I The plot of THE MAN FBOM331 words
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Advertisement626 1917-02-01 2 The Public demand it That is why we have extended tbe presew AT TIIE HOUSE OF QUALITY AM m m SB /-H lmm t&w /I _r^^H _ew _____f iiaf fsl .f F^ «3F IF- L t" W^- JLM i m ffl Bm ti i m iWW SB &Wf£' 4* L-626 words
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Article636 1917-02-01 3 I Invaluable as has beeu tbe aid given by antiseptics to surgery tbeir use is open to a serious objection —namely, that because of their toxic power they are apt to be injurious to the tissues of the body aB well as to septic germs. It636 words
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Article138 1917-02-01 3 Mr Lloyd George's oratory, we mey be ure, differs from that of I'ne eider Pitt, ith v\hose position our new Prime Linister'a is now comparable. Pitt's pre ared speeches were a lamentable failure, [c was a bri liant extemporiser. But w< jraetimes his desire to reveal secrets got I ie138 words
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Advertisement282 1917-02-01 3 GRAND CHANGE OP PROGRAMME IN BOTH SHOWS TONIGHT AT THE POPULAR Tl TWT p T R TJI PHOTO PLAY HOUSE JQj JLYJL JL JL «£X Hi CINEMA TANJONG PAGARROAD TRAMS pA6S THE DOOR> SECOND SHOW 9.30 pm. Sharp The Great Circa* Serial "PEG O' THE RING' PA 3 R O282 words
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Advertisement291 1917-02-01 3 The weil-kuown Bi<* Game Hunter Captain Yahya of tlie; Johore Military Forces, who hasbeen suffering from a bad sore eye, since. the 14th instant through a poisonous insect entering the eye and since then has been under the treatment of a European Doctor; and also from a severe! backache for291 words
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Advertisement42 1917-02-01 3 -_-_-_----M-M--W--------M.------__BWMW_MMMBMi I——— I Massage Hall t (PATRONIZED GY UIY DOCTORS) MASSAGE N£ MANICURE be HA 1 liS Mr. Fujita, Mrs. Haru and Two Asst. Masseuse. OPEN daily 6 a.m.— 9.00 p.m. f r c No. 239, Bencoolen Street, bu Teleph. No. 1467.42 words
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Advertisement609 1917-02-01 3 NOTICE. LEMONADE, TONIC, STONE GINGER BEER and GINGER ALE m large CROWN CORK Cylindrical Bottles. FRASER AND NEAVE LTD., beg to notify their customers that owing ta the shortage of glass! stoppered bottles the bc¥erages mentioned above will be sold m the NEW TYPE OF BOTTLES ONLY. These bottles bear609 words
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Advertisement484 1917-02-01 3 WANTED A ST£KOGHAPHER. I Good prospects* Apply, UN.VERSAL F.LM Co., Or;:. iioad. I l-l UC WAITED I Well tarnished house with 3to 4 Bedrooms, tennis court aod motor parage m Tanglin j Distiict. Wanted I rwe year or longer. Please seod ofi .r i;r_d paiticulars to The East Asiatic Co484 words
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Article42 1917-02-01 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. HicOLti.- Oa the 26th inst. et the European Hospital, t<< Mr. and Vrs. 11. Russell NICOLL of the Chartered Bai b K'lang, a daughter. Taylor.— Ou &l_bt January, at Sourabaya, to Wr. atd Mrs. W. R. Taylor, a daughter.42 words
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Article, Illustration1003 1917-02-01 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, February. 1, 1917. In _>•_.< y Paopta i r%»l mmmmm 9aMN4 by i«6&rn:« ___.">' _.rc'i'r>«d Vj ra.*' tm... ..->: Tre.. be* giii-ions ,—+:«*i> MW; s«trf«4 f* i.<!_i__ i -.j. 1^ 7*Ui Yesterday we^publisbed certain re- I solutions '""passed by the Committee of the Singapore ('hamber1,003 words
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Article1128 1917-02-01 4 The Shipping and the Import and Xx port Office! will be closed ou Tuesday next. Owing to the rotting condition of timber m it a house m Temple street collapsed on Tuesday, the falling debris injuring two or three persons, though not seriously. The wedding of Mr C C Scott1,128 words
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Article86 1917-02-01 4 From Our Own Corretpondtni I .x --Ml A Hylam Club m I r last night. »lih! N Chin* aUt^j have beeu gnu, b the pn -i tt k arrested. T.u> p lt »,.j not gu it court, to Uf. li i IMttl v With SPfStStOM A m86 words
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Article133 1917-02-01 4 RENT COMMISSION WANTED Auotbf-r HSt Igflfll Eg mm minttf-ansaed p ms Is tt 117 a month tb iI k v. and the rent raised st thi o December to |tt. Not.cc given on j« __1 that frora ftfercfa thereat v rifle of getting on tot a bun:cent. This Im els133 words
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Article40 1917-02-01 4 A sum of §19 074 83 bei bsss muss from Mr (i A Hall. Hon CneSflßH hit Rtd Cress Fund, as contributicn frc: r« dah for credit of the Kei &OM Fefli el St John Ambulance Society40 words
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Article102 1917-02-01 4 Some Earning £200 a Yea r Tbe newspapers state that r Pearson visited two ef tbe est lin Pans for blind bulkier--Sir Arthur, who bus bten tntru.ts: r King Oefltflje w.h ths sen di<-r^. bas ecu* It P;.r..« tC leflS resaltf which h.ve seen obta special workshops m102 words
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Article102 1917-02-01 4 ganbow'fl Ps i ior the gaefci 1 todiiv some 7.' I M Bale There was .< opening toi sll gei Slight! towards t .Although ads;, ftl pi lot f reslized wen i than Lhoas of I iel bcoaghl ths highs $14. an i'o\ vi cc Smok< d102 words
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Article52 1917-02-01 4 A-. (English Ord i i f ik t, m h lis! sl of s bich Is nt l il thst bf his terflo i< i.. tins faw animal v. iii j ir 1, t m glacs SMliflfl Cflflfl I tbe raoaths of bofcHei or melted u.atr.r Bat V* -serves the52 words
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Advertisement216 1917-02-01 4 1 WE HOLD GOOD STOCKS Various Sherries Mark S.C. on PAI nRFHi MAP.fiRFRRR Cfl 'Special' Sewing Machine ----------X "'^y*'^*^y r^- V*^s^ "g^Sfc^F^'A.V^ f-'J-fa -.ML 368 '■'^T-BJt *'^fflH^ *-r- r^jiiiJ___l^* 4 mJSiAmmm ■B t '^j L IB_P* j-mL. mmm-—mmmm\\\n mmmmmmmmmmm Lcck»:it2h Hand Dewing Machine Il;t! v armi made of gooJ hardened216 words
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Advertisement64 1917-02-01 4 G. R. Lamber ta Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS j 3 a Orchard Road, Telephone Ro. 1000. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First ln 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, ard the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus ensuring always the production cf only the best results m64 words
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Article64 1917-02-01 5 GERMAN CONCENTRATION ON FRONTIER Farmers Sent Inland [By Submarine Cable) [Heater* Herric*! lleidsm. -fan 30.— Some anxiety is D j kc the reported continued Ger- j (rations on the Dutch frontier of ths province ot Overyissel, thousand troops have newly m two bordei tawns and also I: is64 words
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Article119 1917-02-01 5 Allied Air Successes 1 1 ■Id P 1 1 n•: b communi qu c sttnei m tbe region of Hill ii lesfairil np by cur tire with sees A Oetssan coop de main :\i_.ers failed and we took vat assure sas! of Seppois :ay neroplnnet have been119 words
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Article185 1917-02-01 5 Hormal Relations Restored 'J *ial A telegram Pi v i Andres) of .v.. ia the march j-.\ i ils :r: (ht Allied ia Carrie i i In nost The pablic wm uot wour of tu. crowd m th- I strsste WM excelleat. d aMUBdd sl the Allies185 words
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Article70 1917-02-01 5 King and the Volunteers les i' The Kin^ bas ap to the Lord- Lieutenants to help rising the Vjlunteer force which he i?s a 'l who are unable to go :tive terries abroad will join. He rerritosssls proved themselves i m end superior to the f the enemy,70 words
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Article36 1917-02-01 5 Petro;rad, Jan 30. Tbe War Conference I :.ces tor, non under the I'resi I the Russian Foreign Minister.. aires ths members on Thurs i io representatives include I ol Finanos and Communies I36 words
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Article33 1917-02-01 5 •Lan 30 —Ml Arthur Hen leaking at Njrwicb, repi.cij.ued iem tbat iL j war wouid end Sneh ;>u assumption, he _T_.iu__-.bie. Those acI with tv military situation were MM ss now,33 words
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Article26 1917-02-01 5 Ise -I Lhe list of certified I ewdei thd Military Service i by the general raising of aui a further raising is fore-26 words
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Article510 1917-02-01 5 TERRIBLE TOLL OF MINE EXPLOSION The Navy's "Unconquerable Spirit" j [By Submarine Gable] [Reuter's Servioe] Lcndon. Jan 31.— The Admiralty statei that the Laurentic was mined and not 1 submarined. j 1 1 London, Jan 31. The Laurentic waa mined li hours after sailing on Thursday. She sank510 words
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Article171 1917-02-01 5 Conference's Proposals London, Jan 31.— The Report of the Speaker's Conference on Electoral Reform preeenta resolutions favouring manhood' suffrage tos all who are ten pound annual j occupiers, a qualifying period of six; months the revision of the register every half year the maintenance of the re- j171 words
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Article33 1917-02-01 5 London, Jan 30. The Food Controllei (Mr Joseph Maclaj) states tbat Mr Ander son's statement cabled on tbe 29th w.f unauthorised and incorrect. Mr Anderson forecasted the rationing of the country.]33 words
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Article31 1917-02-01 5 London, Jan 30. The King has tele graphed to Mr Walter Long M I an deeply grieved at the death of your son, 1 young aud promising General."31 words
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Article1180 1917-02-01 5 Exciting Storj of Escape into Holland. Gazette de Hollands published the following story oil the escape from Germany into Holland of a German journalist and lecturer. Because of opinions expressed by him against the law of obligatory civil service he was placed under police surveillance, and thereupon j1,180 words
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Article264 1917-02-01 5 Special cables from tbe Hague m the Sumatra papers cf Friday and Saturday last indicate that two distinct naval engagements took place last week between British and German forces. Iv the first a composite division of the enemy High SSSS Fleet attempted to break through ths British264 words
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Article133 1917-02-01 5 The annual general meeting of the Bar of the Federated Malay States took place I at the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on I Saturday, Jan 20tb, Mr FJ Bryant presid i in_RIn the annual report of the Chairman Mr Bryant referred to the late Honorary j133 words
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Article69 1917-02-01 5 Wider Opportunities for Usefulness The Oolonial Secretary of Hongkoi g bas forwarded to tbe press for publication tbe following communication In pursuance of recommendations J made some time ago (by) His Excelleucj; tbe General OOictr Commanding and Hit Excellency tbe Jovernor, sanction ha. been received to make69 words
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Article86 1917-02-01 5 University Co-operation Needed [Renter's Service] London, Jau :.<> I'rofest.or Fisher, thi Minister for Education, m a speech io Lon don pleading for greater co-operation bet ween tbe Universities, mentioned that Ox ford was devising courses of advanctdsrud; op*m to overseas, Amerioan and Alliec Btudents. Tbe Hoard of Education86 words
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Article34 1917-02-01 5 Madrid, Jan 81— Official The tw bars of lead found on tbe railway c Granada are connected with a robber? There is no question of an attempt o King Alfonso's life.34 words
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Advertisement156 1917-02-01 5 ROBINSON CO. SPECIAL REDUCTIONS IN Trimmed Millinery A Few Days Only. ALSO CLOTH GOATS AND SKIRTS FOR HOME WEAR. Stelastic tyres HH-HMV V w'__mß_l___k XfEvt* -^5 iP f hSL_______ht JSn c SBJHI ___HB S_^TV________.^_E r li t___.S__. ___f At-tpflrHS ATmJmmmw MH _HM_____F_____^ _J*9^K_________r _________£_____I___F 1 1 INTERNATIONAL TRADING COMPANY. i156 words
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Advertisement665 1917-02-01 6 ♦ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAHSHIP;CO.,ILTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 50C0 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FROM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA BATAVIA— SOURABAYA— PORT DARWItf -PS3T MORESBY665 words
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Advertisement595 1917-02-01 6 Jr. 0# British India AND Apcar Lime (Oompanies Incorporated m England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental saiungs. (Under Contract with Hil Majesty's Qo vernment.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES UIAiJU *mmd Jk m% Mmd tj HOMEWARD (POR EUROPE).595 words
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Advertisement645 1917-02-01 6 Ne Ye K.| JAPAN MAII STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Inoorporated m Japan) EUROPEAN LIKE. A service is maintained between Yofconaiu. via ports to Maraellles, London, nnde* Ml contract with the Imperial Japanese Oovai j ment. The New Twin screw Bteamer j maintaining this serrice have been -pe-cia.;. j designed and constrncted,645 words
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Advertisement391 1917-02-01 6 M. M MESSAGERIES MARi*,!. I [KCORFOH^TEI IS r ■f AIL LINE. Fortnight y BetTioe i■ Caina. .lapan. Ol i i Mari-cilleh. BRANCH LINE FcrtnipLtiy -rruc( bl Haiphong. For further infer^at: r i{ r r COURTOis PACIFIC SEUVICeT" FOR VANSOUVtR A^D SEAT?U Taking cargo on Through Hhg|l San Francisco to Canadian391 words
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Article303 1917-02-01 7 Amsterdam, Dec 19. j The attention which hae been drawn to j Germany's food embarrassment ie proving very disconcerting to German publicists. The Frankfurter Zeitung, m particular, .is endeavouring to remove the impression jthafc there is anything wrong •rith the The paper, however, is rather too303 words
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Article203 1917-02-01 7 Regardiag the adjustment oi Sino -foreign lawsuits, the following; revised regulations are to be enforced m CLina shortly -1. The Chinrse law 1? to be ob etv e d m all criminal cases brought up ty fore I igners against Chinese subjects. 2. The same law holds «ood203 words
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Article164 1917-02-01 7 I A Serious Question. Copenhagen, Dec 7 —The Berlin correspondent of the Berliutke Tidende reports that the Prussian Diet to day discussed the food question, and the Minister of Agriculture, you Schoriemer, "jraade a speech which caused the greatest j sensation. He said that the economic I j164 words
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Article150 1917-02-01 7 Tbe Sofia journal Kainbaaa tBell), a Germau organ, although nominally the mouthpiece ol the "Broad Socialists," writes bs follows of the Rumanians:— \k struction D. struction down to the roo!! That vile nation deserves not vengeance bud destruction. Not because of its sins m (he past and150 words
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Advertisement471 1917-02-01 7 Por Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP I GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS), I G£AD OFFICE: Winchester Honse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE! 32, Old Jewry, E.C. m OMnpaay ta, £20.00^.1 ft e,oailed with the Bbbbsbss471 words
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Advertisement441 1917-02-01 7 j THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Incorporated In Canada). j Ail kinda of Lite and Endowmtut policies Issued. P. S Evans Manager, South Eastern Asia. GQllirlc k Co. Ltd., Genera! Agents, Singapore. i SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. i U-corporated ln New Zealand,) riR« Insurances effected on Buildings. Rent and441 words
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Advertisement377 1917-02-01 7 HM—ißan NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co,, Ltd, FIRE ANO MARINE. (Incorporated ln New Zealand.) YANB-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC, Ltd. MARINE. I Incorporated ln Hongkong.) CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FiRE. (Incorporated In Hongkong.) ionoon mmm a iccioent co. Ltd. GOiMNTEE. (Incorporated In England.) Flre and Marino Risks of every descrlpt'oi underwritten at377 words
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Advertisement271 1917-02-01 7 GAGGINO Co to! j (Established 1876. Eg t, j Ko 6, 7, 8, MALACCA STREET. Wines and Spirits 00 DEPART?£ENT. nj Vino da pasto, m bottles and m i?, casks. an French Claret. Wine Table Ciaret. k- Vermouth Cora, Martini Rossi, f> Chazaletter. p ia Old Moscat of Syracusa for271 words
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Article406 1917-02-01 8 Manchester, Dec 'LO. haa bf en a continued ease m the -notations for tho raw material from nay I to day vet m spite of this weakening very little concession ifl obtainable from cioth prices, but this only serves to emphasise khe strength of the positioa en406 words
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Article155 1917-02-01 8 Kitchener ia Black Sea. A Sunday piper has been quoting some instances oi ignorance. One man thought thet Charles Jemes Fox was Guy la a kes. Another wanted to know for what reason Charles I was beheaded. Hut the classical -tory is of the ignorant Yankee v.155 words
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Article383 1917-02-01 8 SINKING OF KEDIRI." Dutch Crew's Experience* Au i vie reding a tory of how tbe Dutch Kediri wafe BUI-_; by a German fcubmarine off Lai Pfrh&a. ou Nov 30. is told by mem j bera o*' her crew. Captain Smith aud the I crr w of tbo ill fated boa',383 words
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Article159 1917-02-01 8 I The Flight From Larissa. 5 King Constantine's men: ories of I.aris t sa cannot make him very proud On the morning of April 24th, 1897, when the i people were fleeing from Larisia m terror 1 of the advancing Turks, cne of the first j I trains159 words
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Advertisement412 1917-02-01 8 Real Flesh Builder foun 1 at last. New Home Remedy Works Wonders In Making Ttin CndevclopeL! Men and Women Plump and Attractive. HOW TO GAIN 15 TO 40 lbs Stop he ir.g a human beanpole. lhat makes folks think you're sick or thu! you're not getting three Bquare meals c412 words
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Advertisement66 1917-02-01 8 fjuick Relief Take Dr. Cassell's Tablets. j§JF rabU ts i are stoma* b pains and indigestion beea! i*-/ stomach, and tb es that control the stomach, ►am and indij tion when j is stroi Ja ill you Dr. Cassell's Tablets make it sti i ity to the whole 1 hey66 words
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Article1648 1917-02-01 9 Issued by FKASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 31st. •Ail (notations of Sterling o nates trust be regarded as pmely nominal (or mt pieeeai RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Oar, ifiecL. Paid, Ga6*Di?i Bursas, bbu&bibs 100 4^0 IS 8s AJlagM IH% 2 8 6 8 379.23 1 2a1,648 words
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Article48 1917-02-01 9 (OOKBSCTBD OP TO Jjll 81 I I Deni m.'s 24| P^l^afi. asciils PtQi 2 ***** F_cfc_L.es demand Batik 825 IHDIA, T. T. KiE&JiC. j-::. tkmnpd l|% pm Yj^iUii-, demand 100j SivafiSiCi-sg Biink Buytni |8.64 hkr/s ni L*.nc_->.SQ P.j. -in 6% Bm BUtsi London 8 7 5 1648 words
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Article139 1917-02-01 9 Tin (Liv toofe) |92 gQ Q .y-.bia-. OalM No I 28 00 Pc pti Blatk oedin. i'po c hi 00 Pe^pSS, i B Bail) Nc.tmaga IJ 13 to tbe 80. 00 Sz.tt.iii 10, to Jhe IS nom. -''-•fi '^euclv; 80.00 Olotsi (AmLoma". r.om. <. Dfl.ee [*i% Blaok) oom Tapiooa,139 words
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Advertisement41 1917-02-01 9 t(IN IRON DRUMS). f s_i_i_-i \^__i a _^_JE_ET-_---a-i>.^-------_^----l m%\% \^A ff^|^^ l^P/%| iß^_^s&_R^_ft _^_fe ff v#^_^ rda Kin y/^^j (IN WOODEN BARRELS.) S«BM-__________B____f GLACIAL QUOTATIONS FROM B.*? 553^ "11"%. "s^tt °n \J rl JM Hi vJi COMPANY. LIMITED. (INCOBPOBATED IN CNOLAND)41 words
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Advertisement582 1917-02-01 9 THE Singapore Free Press MORNIHG DA IL V To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is a mornini Daily, aud i on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays excepted). Cast price Ten Cents a copy. Subsci ib; ra' copies will be delivered a: thei« privat. k582 words
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Miscellaneous610 1917-02-01 9 MAIL TABLE To day. Intermediate and locai ina.Ja will tn moot In list below Penang, Malacca, FM.S. (cj lrt..:, 8 p.m daily (except Scuday). Johote, 8, a.ao, li a.m.. ts.Bo, I I Afl p.-; Kerimon Hoch Tow 8.80 I■> Cucob Violante yyso ay Paulu Soegi Hong Aik 980 ay Medan610 words
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Article788 1917-02-01 10 The dates given re those of the despatch of the telegrams from London]. Jan 22. Sink ngs Steamers Nailsea Court (Brit), Pa ahyba (Span), Esperanca, Asp, Marietta diGigoio vNorw). Schooner Lilian H (Brit). Germany eaid to have offered Constantinople to Kussia for a separate peace. British aeroplanes788 words
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Article273 1917-02-01 10 The annual general meeting of the i Malaya Football Association was held at Ihs Simpulan Muhebah Club, North Bridge rd, kindly lent for the occasion, on Sunday evening. There were present Mr X E A Ahmad I Marican, President (m the chair), Imam Mohamed Eusuff, Captain N273 words
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Article135 1917-02-01 10 SATURDAY'S Cl P FINAL. la the ecccer tup linal on the Esplanade en Saturday, against the S X C, the Shropshiies I will field the followiug team Pte G Gwilhan, goal Pte G Griffiths aud Sgt II Pilson, backs Pte W Roberts, Lpl Hawkins leapt.) aud Lee Cpl Hoof,135 words
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Article57 1917-02-01 10 The following wa-. the result of the ballot for an Election Committee i Messrs B J Addie. C I Carver, F M Elliot, V 8 Goodall, w H Q Graham, F Hilton, w E Hooper, w w Macmillan, D "i Perkins, X Scoular plus the Committee of57 words
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Article339 1917-02-01 10 Condemned Criminal's Arrest Pari--, Dec oth.- A remarkable story of the war is that of the arrest m a mill tary camp of au anarchist named Charles Bill, who was sentenced to death before the war for shooting another member of a jang of motor bandits,339 words
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Article409 1917-02-01 10 An interesting article describing the quaint marriage customs of Java appears m The People's Magazine, a bright little publication started some time ago m Col* ombo, and edited by Mc T P Masilamany. We learn that tbe bride is bought, after much higgling and haggling. Both the409 words
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Article366 1917-02-01 10 Now we aie having things very much (ur e-wa way, though the enemy bave brought out soms good machines, Hue Biers, aud gallant men. Their two Fok kers disappeared after ii fight with our airmen on August 18, and have not been seen since, Gue landed well366 words
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Article165 1917-02-01 10 i Rumours are current m Yokob_.m.-i, according to tho Nichi Nichi, that the German Club m this port wiil shortly be clo.-cd. Inquiries made by a representative of tbe Japan Gazette iv various quarters show that the rumours have no found a tion whatever, at least165 words
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Article364 1917-02-01 10 A Profitable Treatment of Old Tins. A three days' conference of municipal authorities was convened by tbe British De Tinning Company m order to place expert advice and information before municipal authorities and others interested, and to show them how they may participate m the profits364 words
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Article231 1917-02-01 10 Story of a well known Deal Family The Spariow family wbo lived m Deal, and of which tbe mother if (ieneral Nivelle wat- a member need to occupy one of tbe most ancient houses m ths town. In St George's Churchyard i-. a tomb t stone which stateß231 words
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Article207 1917-02-01 10 A Great Surprise for the German Conquerors Tbo Bpecial correspondent of the 'Gaaette Ide Zurich" with tbo a ustro German l armies m Rumania Btatea who bhe Austro* German forces and their Bulgarian and Turkish assistants entered tbe Romanian oapital, tbey were disagreeably surprised to find the207 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement189 1917-02-01 10 RAFFLES HOTEI SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 am. to 12 p.m. da: RAFFLES BIKERY AND CONFECTIONER* The best m town Upcountry orders promptly executed Bf*l4 delivered at private residences uaiiy. RAFFLES MOTOR GAR E Cara Repaired, garaged, and Cars on RING TELEPHONE No 82 t189 words
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Miscellaneous48 1917-02-01 10 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerban Hospital Jan. 30 9 i.m. 3 f.m g v m Barom li Fab 19 8-54 -.-747 19.6*0 I Tom_» 7.) 81.0 .j W Buio ihi? 74 n ;5 0 74.1 of Wind NW N Cam J Bain tall ln 2i boars 9.5 MM. 248 words
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