The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 March 1917
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1917-03-01 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CE CENTS SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MARCH, 1, 1917. NO. 8,969515 words
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Article273 1917-03-01 1 The recapture of Kut and the pursuit of the Turks upstream is confirmed and amplified. We captured a pontoon bridge and many flocka and a fair number of pri- Boners Pa^e 5. The retirement of the enemy m the Ancre region is also confirmed and amplilied, and273 words
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Article1350 1917-03-01 1 He was a CO. of the worst type, and the authorities acting for once with wisdom had pushed him across quickly to France, where hi 6 little eccentricities 6uch bb tearing up his clothing, lying down when ordered to march, etc, would receive their due military reward,1,350 words
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Advertisement98 1917-03-01 1 GOODRICH TVREB ?ETY TRIAD Hj i f\ r\ r\ t^ i^n I* I 1 It 11 11 lI S I I 5 1 1 S 1 J!| I NOW BEING I M. kjf JL JU ri JL JLJ JLr J 1 1 Large Shipments Nil j| I* jw SB hSBI98 words
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Advertisement118 1917-03-01 1 LATEST ADVERTISE WEN SS. Particulars of the Paul Dufault Concert on pAge 2. Bill Collector wanted Page 3. Association of Engineers Meeting i-a «c 3. s Notice re late collsctor cf Vacuum Oil Co Page S. Minere wanted for Padang Page 8. Consignment of aigrettes for eale j Page 2,118 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous146 1917-03-01 1 THE WEEK. Thursday March Ist. j H!^U Water— -12 a.ta., 4 25 p.m. Rt David, Dalhoasie Obapt< r, 8 .3"> p.m. Vaudeville Per., Vie. Theatre, 9 15 p.m. Paul Dafaalt at the Aihambra. i An Outward mail due. Friday 2nd FUfch \Vt,to* ■'6 ii .C\_'l p m. S i C146 words
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Article291 1917-03-01 2 The ftrii i:!'. 1 id g< oei i:• Ung cf tbo Lion was held on the iaatant r.r the r« sidenee of the presid i N*o 806 B unpoi B thin 1 1 The following Demons were elected office bearers for ensiKii j -..r. President Mr Tan Hong Bea| el291 words
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Advertisement348 1917-03-01 2 Vsctod Theatre Special Return Visit TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT ?p2Ci:^l Vaudeville tho Entire Company will take partBOOKING AT MOUTBIE'S Return Visit llf.lt; IViUOVIIUI W- I-AffiOGS mm\ FIAMIST Michael Piaslro VIOLINIST VIRTOOB3 Monday, March 5, iYetlnssiiay, fViarc 7. BOOKiNG ■CW OFE < ..T MO It'S MORI M I L F. 3 POB VO348 words
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Advertisement799 1917-03-01 2 KBNYON-SL A DE- MA N y***-****. FWEDI > I TO-NIGHI Paul I v^ I PBAYKI trom LE C y. FLOW 7pmtoll pm DUFAULT'S Sj rd I:. A! >' .tl "r' v. -V( il Mai b At lit ■ale-room of Powi mat < Votor Car fitted \<. hc-i N. I i799 words
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Article810 1917-03-01 3 Life of Earl Kitchener. la the brief announcement of the Indian honours lieb that for public services rendered" tbeKaisar i- Hind gold medal had been conferred upon her Highness Nandkuverba, C I Maharani of Bhavnagar, attention is drawn to the work that one of the most notable810 words
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Article86 1917-03-01 3 i^^ The Times Petrograd correspondent cays that some of the papers there cauti ously express the hope that America's intervention will not lead to a mitigation of the punishment of Germany for her trauegressions. At Glasgow on 12th net a Chinaman was fined £50 for having 332 lb. of opium86 words
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Advertisement317 1917-03-01 3 THe Last Instalment Tbe Final Episode OF THE GREAT CIRCUS SERIAL AND THE COMMENCE >IENT A f*EW PATHE SERIAL TONIGHT: AT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE EMPIRE ryN-TOSq PAQAR ROAD. TRAMS PASS THE DOOR. SECOND SHOW 9.30 pm. Sharp The Final In-taluiem of the Great Circus Ser'al o 1 PEG O'317 words
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Advertisement380 1917-03-01 3 THE INDR&GIRI (SUMATRA) RUBBER GUTTAPERCHA CO LTD. N >TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Annual Gtceral Meeting v th? Company to he held on Monday, the f th March 1 917, the L btectors wi l recemmeud that a Dividend of 15 percent lor the uir bo paid to380 words
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Advertisement761 1917-03-01 3 JONGKEENA THE WONDERFUL BLOOD PJRIFIER Mixture for Internal and External Use. CURES Headache or drunkenness, Stomachache, Ear-ache, R ipture, Cholera, Beriberi, Ncr vous diseases, Chest complaints, Heart disease, Malaria, Dengue. Common fevers, Lumbago, Chronic Rheumatism, Cough Bnd Coughing blood, Cold, Sore throat, Bronchitis, Chronic Neuralgia, Dlarrhu-a, Weakn ss. Kidney I761 words
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Advertisement878 1917-03-01 3 J DOG LOST Lost From No. 4 J'ater^on Koad on Monday, I j Fox terrier puppy. Finder will be rewarded m returning same to C. U FAKRART. 1-8 2 3 BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. Notice Is hereby given that the list of applications for renewals and transfers to be considered878 words
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Advertisement511 1917-03-01 3 BILL COLLECTOR WANTED. Good experienced Btli Collector anted with flret claws references. Letters A. H. 49 3,0 Free Press. 1-3 v.c. MINERS WANTED For Falida Gold and Silver Mine, near Padang. Good salaries to f-kil'.ed mea. Apply i-j YE I H BROTHERS Padang 13 M PAYiNG GUEST Private Family can511 words
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Domestic Occurrences
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Article20 1917-03-01 4 i BIMM9.— To Mr. and Mrs. G. W. BIMMO, at Sun.'ti i^esi on the i;tth m tant, a daughter.20 words
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Article37 1917-03-01 4 ROWB-COBB.— On 2Cth inst.. at St. Mary's Church, Kimla Lumpur, by K» v A Chami ion, Charles Hawk-wkll Bows, ol F.M.B Railways, to Kuu a [sabbl, only daughter of Mr. and I Cobb, of Etreathanii London.37 words
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Article, Illustration1375 1917-03-01 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, March 1, 1 9 17. The position on the Ancre is still undefined but it appear- certain the retirement is not over and news to hand indicates almost certainly the [approaching abandonment of Bapaame. If the latter town goe.- it i> impossible to conceive the1,375 words
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Article659 1917-03-01 4 duction of imports campaign m an A Petrograd wire reports that rich cv:*! aeai:is have been discovered m RetMTftbil clot'i to the feurface. The licv B A and fcfu lloi.e h ire kf: Taiping for India for a holiday, Tbi irill probably be -way for thrtt: Bumtbe. Mr B C659 words
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Article204 1917-03-01 4 From Our Otn, CorT,, m^ t The Planters a^m! a meeting at the today. Mr Him ft** B*fe M th the Port >, t..:- eproposing Nra resolutin- I Resident P l :i ti **fj whm th. > nigfat ,>: work U Pod E LOIS vKtjuid Secondly Itel204 words
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Article88 1917-03-01 4 PENANG MAN POWER BOARD. From Our Oxrn i rrr«j There were eight v; plications Man Power AJ\ w > decisions were M I- spared. C C Kogt-r.-. ptlitj R N B Hyatt. BOMtaad mi referrtback. Iv ihe PMM Dl I 8 A X Brice and .T Macdri.^. r Rubber Estates,88 words
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Article177 1917-03-01 4 The tirst confer: of th< Pan I afa Seatju takes plr.ce tc Bigfet a: tht I bra when a ittOfiammf Di and variety w>l! be prte< i opening n B i bi C Will bt thl fceDOf W Prayer froiii the cp~ra, a highly dramatic Mil I177 words
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Article83 1917-03-01 4 1 1 ii ing 19K b«3 message from Zurich I Qarmaiii i have become nat< fed &.5.0., bm r. fat i I uotoma |i«i r- thi Hanebi I son of tfct late >ir Thomas nteclf of the H -> Bank. 8 fhomM, who Ef the I i Ctom flan, jo83 words
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Advertisement157 1917-03-01 4 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. j SOLE IMPORTERS OF k Macgregor's ¥.0.8.' FINEST LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY 4S SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSES OF PARLIAIV3EHT. f 1 TIT TT V E Tfll? R LULlli alUJaij SPECIAL OFFER CAS, LV EXTENDtu c* HtvtrfotU. 8 Plate "Dot" Disc Cultivator Like sketch bui without driver's i ;it157 words
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Advertisement64 1917-03-01 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3 a Orchard Road, Telephone No. 1000. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Apaple Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus ensuring always the production of only the best results m Studio Portraiture,64 words
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Article394 1917-03-01 5 THE GERMAN RETREAT What Will Follow By Submarine Cable] Keater'i rier*ic«] sfe M Usurer's correspond- tarten aaji the gradual a 884 m$ continues, pressed huttn T'aere is occasion- jed resistance by isolated eiallj m the vicinity of at delaying the general Trees are piled across tp tame394 words
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Article183 1917-03-01 5 M Wrangeil has been 19 3 the Kus-ian Lega- ftttgkol and It expected to arrive 1 Hi Illi the post left i the dapsotaM of Mr SkanjnekL :rd police court yesterday! ..iertjith mentioned] ipanees Shigaamki Kama- i it, who a week <*go wa= i Ihn inspoctoi with forgery of a]183 words
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Article199 1917-03-01 5 PURSUIT UP TIGRIS We Got the Bridge [By Submarine Gable] [Renter's Bervice] London, Feb 27 --In the House of Lords Lord Curzon read a telegram from General Maude stating that on the morning of Feb 27 cavalry and infantry moved westwards m pursuit of the retreating enemy.199 words
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Article78 1917-03-01 5 The following menage has been received from the Chief of the General Staff India, and is published for information. Delhi, 6 10 a m. Feb 27. Operations m Mesopotamia. Following iv our crossiug of the Tigris at Suumran, Turks have been diiven with heavy losses78 words
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Article209 1917-03-01 5 Amsterdam. Jan 4. The Berliu Tageblatl Mippletnents the very scanty report of Herr Hardens speech delivered last Saturday with the following After ridiculing the Entente's hopes of overcoming Germauy by privation, Herr Harden cautioned the Germans against deceiving themselves regarding the strength of their enemies. Russia's resources209 words
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Article145 1917-03-01 5 I gather from certain facts which have come to my knowledge that there is quite an epidemic among women wanting to go out to the States and South America to get mairied. In some instances, it is said, it 16 not unconnected with a desire to escape145 words
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Article135 1917-03-01 5 DEMANDS FOR ECONOMIC SAFEGUARDS. Toy-makeM m Manchester m the onetune citadel ol Free Trade -now, alae, fallen from itfl bi^li estate and' gone ove* to the enemy and the (jias^o^ Chamber of Commerce alike have expressed a desire to be safeguarded from enemy 'competition after the war. Diserimina tion us135 words
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Article382 1917-03-01 5 LACONIA DETAILS [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] London, Feb 27. The Cunacd announc I es that practically all were saved from the Laconia. There were 2 0 Americans m the crew and six American passengers. Later: The Laconia was torpedoed at 10. 50 on Sunday night. It382 words
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Article184 1917-03-01 5 From (>ur (hen Ci>rr?spon<lfT\t Kuala Lumpur. Feb 27. The Klang rape charge was continued throughout Tuesday, evidence being given corroborating the prosecuting coun eel's opening. The statement of defence will probably be reached this afternoon. Duriug the evidence, a Milay tapper employed by complainant's husband, m cross184 words
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Article249 1917-03-01 5 la the second police court yesterday Inspector Dunne chared a Hylam boy named Tan Ah Heng with the theft as a servant of 550 m cash, and with leaving the service of his employer, a Mr Ross, without giving due notice. Accused pleaded guilty to leaving service without giving notice,249 words
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Article445 1917-03-01 5 THE CHANCELLORS ANGER "Toujours en Vedette" [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] Amsterdam, Feb 27.— 1n the Reichstag the Chancellor, Herr Bethman Hollwegg, j Baid be was not tempted to follow the j example of hostile leaders and make pro I mises to formulate detailed conditions .regarding peace,445 words
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Article130 1917-03-01 5 [Bf COl KTKSY OF THE FREN( hCONSI LAK.j Vjltis, Feb '26. 7.10 p m. London. The British captured Kut el Amara, taking seventeen hundred prisoner?, includingoue Turkish and four German colonels. A cornutunique of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs published by le Temps of January 1?,130 words
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Article43 1917-03-01 5 The prizes won ia tbe recent lawn bowls competition of the SCG will be distributed on Friday of this week, after j tbe special general meeting to consider, the investing of £1,000 m tho Straits war I loan.43 words
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Article218 1917-03-01 5 Koh IVng Swee was walking along Hocborc id about 9 80 on Tuesday nigbt, j with a gocd Bized chopper over his fhoulder, when v Malay policeman arrest ed him. In tbe second police court yesterday be was convicted of going armed at night with a dangerous weapon, and was218 words
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Advertisement164 1917-03-01 5 "Cycling Capes'* Eminently suited for Walking, Cycling or Estate Use. Made from a light A Fitted with storm Fawn shade of Collar. Shoulder Water Proofed g and stra P s Cashmere strong Open button Front and Full and Serviceable $14.50 Each. $14.50 Each. Robinson Co. Stelastic tyres CUTS PUNCTURES ALL164 words
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Advertisement643 1917-03-01 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP^CO., LTD. Por particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Stoomvaart Maatschappy Nederland and Rotterdam Lloyd INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND). ROYAL DUTCH MAIL COMPANIES KEGtLAK MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Yokohama and SAN FRANCISCO VICE VERSA For freight, and643 words
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Advertisement574 1917-03-01 6 Jl m vK m British India 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. MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE). j OUTWARD (FOB OBMA) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE) I OUTWARD574 words
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Advertisement613 1917-03-01 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAHSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated m Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. A service 1b maintained between Yofcchai*.; via ports to Marseilles, London, under xdim oontract with the Imperial Japanese Govi ment. The hew Tvrin screw Steamet maintaining thla Her vice have teen &feciaJM designed and constructed and are613 words
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Advertisement312 1917-03-01 6 M. M ■was 6 »*IL LINE, Fortnight y B( r China. Japan h Marbcillcs. D llbo «i. BRANCH Ltt| For further infa: „r j;_de COURTQtS, HEAP ENG HOHSTt^ CO., LIMITED. Singapore to Bitevia, Cheribon Sail Twic( a Singapore to Billiton Sc-t-um,. Slgaridj, -Ba* h I Singapore to Pan^i-a; p^?-^ ID<312 words
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Article1571 1917-03-01 7 The Security of Europe. President Wilson's Note has been read m this country as he deeired it, 6hould be read that is, "as coming not only from a friend, but as coming from the re presentative of a neutral nation whose interests have been most seriously1,571 words
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Advertisement510 1917-03-01 7 p vVah or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar, I WHAT OTHER PROPERTY §8 P I f'PFAT FASTFRN I IFF A^IIR AMfI? ffiMPANV llMnrn UaLAi L/iajlEiaii LirL iiOOUlillliLLi tUiflT/ilil, LllflliEiil (XNCOBPOHATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). KK&n OFFICE; Winchester House, Slsxgsswre. LONDON OFFICE: Z2, Old510 words
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Advertisement465 1917-03-01 7 rJTHE lAMFASTURER2 i;F£ INSURAK&ECO. k (Incorporated m Canada). All kinds of Life and Endowment policies issued. F. S Evan v Manager, South Eastern Asi;;. ,Gat&r!B ft Co. Lid., 3 General Agents, Singapore. i SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Iccorporattd m New Zealand.) j f IKJ instances effected on BulldiDgh, Bent465 words
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Advertisement260 1917-03-01 7 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co,, Liif, FIRE m MARINE. Incorporated m New Zealand.) MM-TBZE IKSUUNGE ASSOC, Ltd. (Incorporated In Iloogboag.) mm FSP.E INSURANCE Co,, Ltd. fik. (Incorporated In Hongkong.) L3UM lOAUITEE A ACCIDENT Co, Ut, NAiimfEL (Inoorporated m England.) Fire ami Marine Risks oi every debCTipi'o* BBdetwrlMen *t lowesl onrrenl rateb.260 words
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Advertisement185 1917-03-01 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Capital Bubhcribed Y. 48,000 000 Capital Paid Up y. 30,000,000 Reaerve Fund Y. 20,800,000 President. J. Inoaye Esq. Vice- President. V, Yaiuakawa E8Q a DIRECTORS. J. Inoaye Esq. y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Boma Esq. ?,I Odagiri Esq. K. Bonoda Esq. T. KawashimaEsq K. Kimura E-o185 words
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Advertisement307 1917-03-01 7 A STOMACH TONIC. Atonic dyspepsia iB probably the commonest form of indige-tion met with m the Ea<:. This lack cf tone m the digestive organs means that the stomach is no longer able to do its wort a< nature intended The nerves that control it are weak, the that supply307 words
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Article589 1917-03-01 8 The final forecast of the Burma Rice Crop is that 2,700,000 tons will be availa ble for export, 10* million acres having been planted. Advices from Siam also announce another bumper crop for this season. The report for 1916, as concerns the Straits and East Indies, reads,589 words
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273 1917-03-01 8 BRINGS SWEET SLUMBER TO NERVE-WRECKED PEOPLE. That old devil, Insomnia, is the greatest booking agent on earth. The result of hie never ending labour is bo great that jit required thousands of tanatoriums and hundreds of insane tißjlums to take care of his bookings The overflow he eende to prit3oU6,273 words
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Advertisement476 1917-03-01 8 LAMBERT BIJTi'R'S I SMOKING MIXTURES rGARRICK" FRONTIER I'GARRSCK" VIRGINIA GIGA ETTES lON SALE AT ALL DEALERS EVERYWHERE. ROM TYRES USED BY THE BRITISH WAR OFFICE t r\i Rom Tyres are ns< 1 bj motorists the world over, and their outstanding merits are rei ogi ised also by 11. M. War476 words
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Article1517 1917-03-01 9 Isaaed by FRASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Feb. 2 Bth. j *All taot&tlOBB of Sterling Snavttß moat fee regarded a* s»d»h* nominal (or the p«e«eai. 10?, is %,i AJ!a?an 121% 2 8 2 8 B?*i,:3"' as 2s Anglo-Java so% 4 o 5 0 !!>!».•:> Sfi Sg1,517 words
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Article35 1917-03-01 9 ■-.< j 2 45 d i 24? PslTI !8I j s 2 5 Vta D( 1 de mand Bar k 82 5 I. 65 y 3 I Bf Bnj r g f 4 te il35 words
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Article93 1917-03-01 9 I b 28. Tiv (150 tons) 193,75 1 23.00 21.00 a tack crt >• ie 81.50 A P* 67.50 I 42.00 BO 52. C0 ttda 80,00 01 lr/ Dom. Blaok) 35.00 I pioea bil pearl »£a zv-.. v Sai:e da 8. 25 Ham peivi i 1 0 7 r.".93 words
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Advertisement16 1917-03-01 9 (IN IRON DRUMS). I V^\T BRAND J^^W (IN WOODEN BARRELS.) THE COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)16 words
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Advertisement94 1917-03-01 9 vi j ill m !i!!J!lli:i!M{UJ!;nin i| ;i I'l 'b I 1 lo make < I I real Shortbread. 4| 1 is quite ensv to luvc you-, i y ji wn shortbread, scones, jam j idwich, and many other de icious kinds of cakes, fern y bread and pastry made at94 words
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Advertisement231 1917-03-01 9 (■BTABUHDBD 1876". KO. 6,7,8, frlrliVlC STHEtT. Wines and Spirits DEPARTMENT. Vino da pasto, m battles and m casks. Wine Table Claret. Vermouth Cora, flfftrtfai Rossi, Chftfialettea. Old llo^Cu*. of Syracusa for m V 2. 1 c' 3 Old Scotc!) Whisky, Machorzie's French puro Vine jar etc. Ferro Chin:. Bialcri. Absinthe231 words
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Miscellaneous324 1917-03-01 9 To Usy. m l! I below Penang Malac f M.S. r L'taJi pa daily (ezoepl Sc~say). JoJ oie, h, 2 30, 11 a.m LS.3 ,9 4 it p.u., I Cacob Soon I ci. c B I I J .v I Bi.l .:.i hHO A) Kern;ion Boct Tew ay Paula Soegi324 words
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Article1426 1917-03-01 10 From Out Own Corretpondeni Submarines Destroyed. London, Jan 18. Evidently the insecurity is accentuated at the present moment, for the German raider which is m the South Atlantic has sunk 5C.000 tons of the British shipping m one mouth. No doubt wo shall coon catch tbe vessel,1,426 words
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215 1917-03-01 10 BLINDED SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS 1 FUND, Mrs Wrtford. hon treasurer I f the nbove fund m Singapore, has received the follow log letter 81 Dun-tan'- Regent's Park. N W, .January 9, 1917. Hear Madam. Very many thanks for your letter cf December P, enclosing de mand draft for £500, being215 words
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Article93 1917-03-01 10 The Empire <. insma on Tanjong i'ggar rd have a Btrong Beriea i.i pictures for them change of programme tonight. The Berial Peg O 1 the Ring, which has been keenly followed l>y many patrons of thin now popular cinema theatre, concludes with the last two parts. Another93 words
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Article141 1917-03-01 10 The Colonial institute contemplati b arranging a National Colonial Congress at beidam m iv*J9. io commemoration he 800 th Anniversary of the foundation I the Capil of Netherlands India. Ir !;i!ty interest the directors of ths Press Bare aa to know that the innumer* able aud elaborate instructions sent to141 words
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Article587 1917-03-01 10 Afc the registered offices of the Company Messrs Derrick it Co, Battery rd, yesterday afternoon, the eighth ordinary general meeting of the Sungei Gau Tin Mining Co Ltd took place. Mr A Reid presided m the absence of Mr H R Llewellyn, there baing also present,587 words
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Article47 1917-03-01 10 The following gifts are gratefully acknowledged. From the President (Mrs Leo Choon Mian) and Members of the Chinese Ladies' association, 24 dozen handkerchiefs anCT -<0 pillow cipc-. Already received 17,518.86 *10.00 575.7s B 6 Q 1> Swindell, Hou Sec Hou Tieas.47 words
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Article150 1917-03-01 10 Rubber, I Singapore, Keb 2S. j The quantity oatalofued for this week's eale was 728 tons. A strong demand was pxpcrionrr.'d throughout the day and prices Bhow considerable increases on the week. I Ribbed Smoked Sheet and Fine Pale Crepe received the most attention and prices, after150 words
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Article32 1917-03-01 10 A magnificent specimen of tho Split Infinitive —an animal much prized by grammarians is being exhibited m the National Service Department's suggestions to tradors No retail tradesman to directly or indirectly call."32 words
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Article899 1917-03-01 10 The annual meeting of tbe above Corps waß held yesterday evening m the Drill Hall, Col Derrick V D presiding, tbe others present including Major Glennie, Capt I Wace, 4th KSLI Act. Adjutant, Capt Blair, Capt Brown, Lt Drumraond. Second Lieut Potter, Second Lieut Allen, CSM Lobb899 words
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Article53 1917-03-01 10 News has been r< eiv< d by thn S Trading Company here that Mr li p Aus tin. who left the Singapore office early m the war to go to the front, has won the Military Cross nuu been badly wounded m the head. Hi« friends locally will wish him53 words
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Advertisement206 1917-03-01 10 RAFFLES HOTeT SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAyi RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM I Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p m d I RAFFLES B^KErTTnD CONFECTION 1 The best m town lv -ni j Upcountry orders promptly executed Br t ,xd del i at prjvaie residences daily I J RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE206 words
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