The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 March 1917
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1917-03-12 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOKE MONDAY, MARCH, 12, 1917. NO. 89,70415 words
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Article316 1917-03-12 1 Great activity has been displayed on v the Western fronts during the paat few days' with decided advantages and gains to the British and French, Pftge 5. j A feature of the recent fighting has been the resumption of the struggle for air t supremacy, and quite316 words
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Article1103 1917-03-12 1 Dante's inspiration of the nine heavens, with the crowning empyrean and its river of light, perfectly natural to a eon of Italy, eteeped as he was, moreover, m the lore of Greece and Rome, is m strange harmony with the seven paradises and their crown, Mount Meru,1,103 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement203 1917-03-12 1 GOODRICH TYRES FETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best m town p:ountry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars Repaired, garaged, and Cars on203 words
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Advertisement94 1917-03-12 1 ■^^1 H E only tyre which has won the R.A.C. X certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or II IT II JW I I 1 Swper-Cyrcs from Plantation Rubber. I International Trading Company. TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBERS Commodious, well lighted and airy Offices on Second floor, Front portion of first94 words
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Advertisement58 1917-03-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS* Dafault Concert To night— Page 2. Smart Junior Clerk Wanted Page 3. Notice re Sungei Bagan Rubber Co. Page 3. Palladium and Empire changes of Programme Page 2, Straits Steamship and X 1' M Latest List of Sailings—Page 6. SWEE LEE GO. 15 CROSS STREET. I WINE AND58 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous137 1917-03-12 1 THE WEEK. Monday 12th. Rl|»£> WfttPt- G-7 f, tr. C 25 p.m. Haytor Rubber, Evatt Co, noon. Lodge Zetland Regular, b. 30 pm. Paul Dufault Concert Vie Ttuatie. Tuesday 13th. High Water— o.3 a.m., 1 2 pm. Wednesday Uth. Hi*r> Wrter— l-1 *.m '-46 p.m. S.R.A*meetin^. Drill ITali 5 n137 words
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Article681 1917-03-12 2 A ragraph m the Daily Mirror of January '23 says Boako, the mascot pedigree bulldog of H M S Malaya, has v. sited Drury Lane Theatre, lionko wore a khaki blanket with the Malay Slates and D S O ribbons attached, and a medal of the battle of Jutland, at681 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement192 1917-03-12 2 TO-NIGHT ff Victoria Thrdtre TWO F^tWELLCONCERTS To-night at 9.30 ALSO WEDNESDAY— MARCH 14. FREDERIC SHIPMAN PRESENTS PAUL DUFAULT The French Canadian Tenor Assisting Artists: Pauline Bindley, Soprano Ernest Empson, Pianist. Prices $3 $2 $1, Booking at Moutrie's Victoria Theatre Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 15th, 16th and 17th H. M.192 words
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Advertisement674 1917-03-12 2 HEBE WE ARE, BAGK AGAIN TO PICTURES THAT AMUSE (TO-NIGHT 9-15) THE CLEVER SCIIEEN STAR (TO-NIGHT 9 15) FLORA PARKER DE HAVEN In a Thrilling Drama of the Wild West "THE WHIRLPOOL" A Moving-ricture Version of Eugene Lewis's Popular Play, "SALVATION SAL" A Charming Story alternating with Thrills and Pathos,674 words
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Advertisement373 1917-03-12 2 AN OUT-OP-THE-ORDINARY PROGRAM^ A AT THE -"^ME HOUSE OF QUALITY ft THE Sk lhambrA BEACH ROAD THE LEADING THEATRE IN SINGAPC} Manager M H KBMTOK^j. The following items make up a Programme of cxcepti „n\\ tn TONIGHT! Pathep(seLtJ JANE GREY w™a*> Powerfnl Emotional (.OLD KOOSTEK J)i f.ve THE TEST Fve373 words
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Article570 1917-03-12 3 destructive Work of Colonel Norton Griffiths. > .iiniltou Fyfe, writing from Jassy ember 13th says During the last i have been in bed only twice, so if pictures and impressions arc a little Gt ed I think I may reasonably ask to H fofgiTcn, I look bnck,570 words
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Article184 1917-03-12 3 4:h. The Frankfurter 1 srith tb' A'iie-5 cor uot M kU v/L-jh llMj propose to I their QffensiYa, MJic^ry critic 3 ac Krenca :ire t^.'.iy for a j^reat idm iii-2 Rmtfiim for tet-c -r: :vs OO Uu Sllitti the 1 SoaUfl offnttHl ia the and on Urn184 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement395 1917-03-12 3 TO LET Comfortable terrace house, near town, two airy bed rooms and verandah, bathroom, j upstairs, water laid on. Accommodation for 1 servants, entry Ist April, 1917. Apply B. I. c/p Free Press. 2-3 2 4 TO LET j From Ist March that very desirable residence Clifton, Stevens Road. Apply395 words
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Advertisement96 1917-03-12 3 ZS~. T. GLASS AND PORCELAIN RUB.BER LATEX COP. IN HALF LEMON AND FLAT BOTTOM SHAPE. SAMPLE FREE ON APPLICATION. APPLY TO THERE IS NO BETTER ALE THAN ALE TRY IT! O/V S4£.F 47 THE LEADING HOTELS Principal Liquor Sealers CONSUMPTION. 11 Hopeless case cured.. Eminent Doctors striking statements. Now being96 words
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Advertisement91 1917-03-12 3 WEW FRENCH RESVIEDV THSRAPION NO. 1 <t£SDI KABGI I ITH! RSI X.WITHOUI INJECTtQKS THERAPION NO. 2 CITRE9 BLOOD r>)lS<>:», HAL) I.KdS, SK'N EKVPT!CNS THERAPION NO. 3 rvßEsr:i i "sir >, kakni I.or, &c SOLD B? LEADING CHEUISTS. PRICE IN ENGLAND 29 V-Ml-UMI ,'iM'Kl NVKI.'IPK KOK I" ainv rREEno'.KT.I.'K.i '■-i.Ki.tMHn.Cai A91 words
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Advertisement935 1917-03-12 3 SUNGEI BAGAN RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. Notice of Declaration of Interim Dividend. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a second interim dividead of 7£ per cent ha; been declared by the Directors on account of the year endicg 30th June, 191 7, payable on the 3:st March, 1917. AND NOTICE IS ALSO935 words
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Advertisement491 1917-03-12 3 WANTED A Bmart Junior Clerk, must have an elementary knowledge cf Book fceopii v .Apply, stating salary requited, 10 A.CJOUNTN c,o Free Press. lib 13-3 NOTICE A Chinese interpreter is required fcr the Kota Bahtu Court Kelanun. He Must be able to speak Malay, Hokklen and Caruonese and must have491 words
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Obituary20 1917-03-12 4 IRVING. At Exmouth, England, ou 2'iird February, CHARLKS JOHN IBVIKO, c. Bf. O-, aged 86, late Beeident Councillor, Penang.20 words
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Article, Illustration967 1917-03-12 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday. March. 12, 1917. "•.ui Ik,', !:t Tvr'h hi* i >.nr.i ;r«crpU •+*i.9ii r» <?•. 1,-!'.-. Lo»: "V 'ft I AW, News of the \v:ir today extends over many quarters, widely separated. The oampaigD m Persia and Mesopotamia has again assumed an open character, both on967 words
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Article1256 1917-03-12 4 Have you eenl potatoes ni-ked the cuetonier, who was anxious to obtain bis supplies m time. Hut ihe shopman wa? already suffering from thebbortage. No he replied, I ain't leed 'em for inunce and munce and munce." In the District Court late on Friday Kwek Cheng Guau a Hokien of1,256 words
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Article253 1917-03-12 4 THE IRISHJL EST ON i SrSSS Pttmiei da, >Jr v tmil -y-urb:- Wh lisfa patm] mmi itUlfo. >' them vo, h'.^ing. hot we wor. I people v.bo do n. -t S they shook U-: Treasury aanoh a«nfßMa (m The D. i,. aIor ff Dton; Binphai !n p fcm i.253 words
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Article148 1917-03-12 4 The lal of me iv. Im&m Concert* WDM piare to 1.. Victoria Theatre reason bc-re, Mr l»ui :.t will ic 1 us many ntv. i v,ill be tbt- gCMfI nt. 'Sound.' bom .ludat Mac. Mit;- The ter group of fcoL>;> includes a d< French code Ai:148 words
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Article75 1917-03-12 4 Aii h r- i B listrati a< d la aa onfer prohil DQ4 Ol a hi !>„ -irulion nn peo| I ttt n the pa*6porfs m&tt don«\ th< I. cord-it, tilHt ports ibonld I !0 c*:e fxcept for medical or 'IK- st of ILI- to prf-vp.ni the U long iEx - 75 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement127 1917-03-12 4 DRINK TANSAN J. CLIFFORD-WILKINSON, KOBE. CALDBECK, MCGRE6OR I Co. CULTIVATORS IMF aJ^s^ J^^^^^m* EASILY E.XTLNDED REVERSED. 8 Plate "Dot" Disc Cultivator Like sketch but without driver's seat, 2 bollock drat Fitted &O C F. 0. 6. or F. 0. R. Ready to Use .wW%# nett Singapore. John Little Go., Ltd127 words
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Advertisement65 1917-03-12 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Sa Orchard Road, Telephone No. 103 S. Tbe Oldest and Leading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, ar,e all at our Command, thus ensuring always the produce tion of only the best results m Studio65 words
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Article1487 1917-03-12 5 ACTIVITY ON WEST PHt Submarine Cable] Keuter'i Service] Match 9. A correspond, >tv ?i writing on M^rch B bays i T^rj gule i? >'-veepii:-: the battlefleli o# the A: uwUm mow ■qoalls Bom impossible ta see met, hundre-i feet an i hamrer'm) aj tLj> :rjop-> working on1,487 words
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Article601 1917-03-12 5 PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE FOOD QUESTIONS In Britain [By Bnbmarine Cable] [Reater'i Her vie. Paris, March 10.— The Chamber by 29( TOt-a to 1 voted confidence m the Govt following a three days debate on fooc fcuppliee, m which the Chairman of th< Agricultural Committee emphasised th< necessity601 words
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Article133 1917-03-12 5 Greece on the Blockade Athens. March 11 —Mr Lloyd George replying to the protect of the Athenian baz anent the »nti blockade, says theraie- iug of the blockade depends ou the fulfil- ment of the Allies' demands. It would already have been raised if no anti-ally incidents had not occurred.133 words
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Article39 1917-03-12 5 My busband is the most unobservant man. He can talk to a woman for half an hour and never notice a thing she has on. Just like my husband. The le6B they have on the more be notices them,"39 words
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Article418 1917-03-12 5 REPORT AND COMMENTS [Bj Submarine Gable] [Reuter't Service] London, March 8. Mr Aequith givt notice to ask for an early opportunity fc discussion of the Dardanelles report an also the publication of the evidenc whereon it purports to be founded. London, March 9.— The Dardanelle report is made418 words
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Article326 1917-03-12 5 Mr John Dillon's attack on the Government for its Rumanian policy, which Keuttr reports, merely seives to add to the mystery, though Mr Bonar Law emphatically denied th:it any threats were made to induce Rumania to enter the war A corner o* the veil was, however, lifted326 words
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Article93 1917-03-12 5 Difficulty having uri L -eo with regard to i tnsana persoua landed m Ceylon, an j amending ordinance m brought forward, I Power ia given to compel any shipping company which has landed euch a patient iv the Colony to remove him, either to bis place of destination of if93 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement275 1917-03-12 5 SWEATERS AND MUFFLERS THE ROXBURGH COAT SWEATER d r SIMILAR IN WEIGHT AND APPEARANCE TO JAEGER'S :e Made from all wool Faros, Without ioabt the most ;b smart m appearance and r» r> thoroughly dependable Popular Form, being Price $8 50, $9 50,5!0 50 l n r t'■ remove. a275 words
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Advertisement643 1917-03-12 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AMD BOCKNALL STEAHSHIP^CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN BNGLANDJ Por particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Go,, Ltd., AGENTS? ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PAKETVMR? K..<ATSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOUKIST STEAMERS avsTralia BATAVIA— SOURABAYA— PORT DARWIN— PORT MORESBY BRISBANE SYDNEY-MELBOURNE VICE VERSA643 words
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Advertisement571 1917-03-12 6 Km O» British India AND AT PCAB LiINE I (Companies Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. I (Under Contraot wltn His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. i Homeward (for Europe). I Outward (for Ohima) INTERMEDIATE571 words
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Advertisement613 1917-03-12 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN HAH STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated In Japan! EUROPEAN LINE. A service !b maintained between Tokonaoit via ports to Marseilles, London, under ruai contract with the lmperialJapaneso Covers ment. The New Twin ncrew Stoatac* maintaining this service have been gpt: KIH designed and oonstmoted, acd are flt?.t613 words
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Advertisement239 1917-03-12 6 M. M "AfL LIKE Fortnifiht.y M rv China, .lapan, U\ A lfc BRANCH LINE Fortnightly servic. between k Haiphong. fefl %H^ For further infcrta'ioL apply X J. de GGURTOtS Stocmvaart Maa^sch^^ and "Rotterdam Lloyd ROYIL DUTCH mil CO|P4 (Es BagolM R tin. Java, Singapore Hongkoa^ Yokohama ?nd SflN FRJIIIGISII Pn239 words
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Article1150 1917-03-12 7 Britain's Plain Duty. The nation for three generations ha been dominated by three great fallacies First, that it is no part of the businee of Governments to interfere m industr and commerce, and that their sole dut< is to let well alone. We muy call it1,150 words
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Article343 1917-03-12 7 M: W H Venn, whose name is familiar throughout Hrn Empire m connection with Vtao's Lightning Cough Cure, and •vhc il g .jverning director of ])r CmmU'l Tablets, bas recently hud tbe bonour conforred upon him of admittance to tbe Freedom and Livery of tbe City of London343 words
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Article235 1917-03-12 7 At the annual meeting of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Mr \Y H Moir 6aid It is, 1 think, becoming increasinglyapparent that the Impt-nal Government if determined to organise business m such a way that only those articles as are re quired for food end war235 words
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Article142 1917-03-12 7 Tbo exoellent character of rfci i-iftb, f ]iich >* magazine of tfa Fifth LODdoO (ieuei.: M bs be Beoood number, which BDttteia* i unarming photafimpli hott thi ti*m of rs borne, thorn a m o wbich rivali historic Qreeowicfa Ln pietntaeqnt ittvatim. w.. rejotet to think hew142 words
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Advertisement506 1917-03-12 7 I W\r f '^EkCE t'fjzisx or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. I WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP mi GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UNIED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). J tu-AP oxtiifi^ WfcKhesterHonse. Slni.pore. LONDON OFFICE i SS. Old Jewry. E.& I iu^iHELl^' «tf ASHOBAWCB MONEY TO506 words
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Advertisement436 1917-03-12 7 HONGECN6 AND BHABGBA BANSIRS OOHPOHATIOH <Incjrpora*i^d In Songkoog), PIIO.QP OIPITIt 521 ooOCO lISIRYS FU«Da;Btadtag ,SOO,OOQ at Sfe,- SIS.COCDOO j Silvei |18,5J0,00C; 5JC.001 < ittmi Liability of Proj»»le»c»6.-, ?i1,000,00i COOBT OF DIHICTQR3. S. 11. Dodwell, Esq. r hairtuan, 1 J. A. Piuiuruer, Esq. L>eputy haiiman. Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton. E.436 words
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Advertisement733 1917-03-12 7 1 m ZEILHD INSI'MKCE Co,, Ltd, FIRE m MARINE, (Incorporated In New Zealand.) M3B-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOO, Hi. 0 mm. (liioorporafceojn Hongkong,) M\U FIRE INBURANCE Co., Ltd, FIRE, (Incorporated m Hongkong.) londok mmmt a jkjsident Co. ih GUARANTEE. (Incorporated m England.) Ftre aad Marino Riskn of every aescfipl'o cnCeiwrltton at lowest733 words
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Article1014 1917-03-12 8 "M.C C." New Section ol the Army that Grew up m Three Months. When after a few months of war it became clear that one of the leading roles m the campaigns to come would be played by the machine gun. the Wai OVcf, which had already overburdened the productive1,014 words
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Article376 1917-03-12 8 HUTTON' S MARKET REPORT. Manchester, Jan 24. The decline m Ootton values has con tinued. ami ths market at Now York early m the vre^k was m a very excited condi tiou, the United states President's intervention m War matters causing something liko a scare and one womlora what the376 words
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Article371 1917-03-12 8 (compare this extract from S t hedley le Bas'sreeect book, with the rec dl telegram). la the early day^ of tbe war (j»::eral JofYre was m urgent need ol c* rtain matenale and bent over a distinguished British ecloue; to ask Lord Kitchener to assist him. Lord Kitchener put371 words
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Article81 1917-03-12 8 Breakfast.- I'omdge mid milk, grilled mutton chop-5 and chips, hushed bet f, curry I.'. boiled potatoes Dinner.— Bonp, boiled muttpn, corned ve^atafa c potatoes, fcapJoca custnrd. Tea.- Lancashire bo( pot or cottage pie, cold meats (2), jucket potatoes or dty hash. Th(» above is cot the menu of81 words
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Article1100 1917-03-12 8 The Price off an Ideal. By a tiu<; enough imtinct the popular imagination has always seized upon the arena as typical of the collision b tween paganism md Christianity. the ft W weak Rod helpless individuals confronting death uu the egg-ghaped e-pace ci band, and, riut'u them1,100 words
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Advertisement326 1917-03-12 8 N^BUICKCARSy/ Every Owner Constitutes Most Valued Advertisement. Beauty -Strength Dependability-Power J silence -Flexibility i Economy. THE IDEAL CAR- Illustrated Catalogue on request Sole Agents Central Engine Works, LIMITED. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. PINKEXXES prevent constipation and correct chronic cases. tfgSE?*' sa e 50 cent- ptr phial at your drnggist'l or dirtct326 words
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Advertisement285 1917-03-12 8 j Massage Hall (PATROKirxi. DOCTORS). MASSAGE MANrciT^.; Kb Fujitj If] uiu un Two A I. OPEiM DAILY Ba I Igo p.m. No. 239. Bwcoc Teleph. No. 146' Singapore Gold Storage Go. Ltd Telephone KiV'.i. Be* stocks oi ill kinds of Ft/. zei Meats etc., can oe doli?er& to shipping at285 words
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Article1636 1917-03-12 9 Issaed by FKASEii Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Mar, 10th. "All iuoiaitoBB of Sterling Shaiss masl le regarded as r u»eij aommsl lot the fieeest, RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Oaf. Ibbob. Fan). dis. Sutbbb. Bbabbbs 100,000 is ss Allagar 131% 1 8 IB 879,939 Is Is Anglo-Java 90%1,636 words
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Article53 1917-03-12 9 tCosszcTßD up «ro March 10.) Bank 4 ra/| 24| i, dimfVDd 24i PliTata ottdili Bms 2 5 Fiance demand Back 825 Ihdia, T. T. H0B&K0B8i demand par Yokohama, dtmaod lO9£ Java, demand lth Bang sos, demand 65* SO7SB«aHB, Bank Buylcg $8.^4 Bank ol Hngland Kite b\% Bft> Silvei Loci'foc53 words
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Article151 1917-03-12 9 March 10. Tin (145 tons) 598.25 aamkiei 18.00 Gamaiei Cabs No. 1 26.00 GaznfeUsj Qv\.4 No. I 21.00 Feppev Bluck crdlu. B'pon 81.00 P-'4PUt iWfiite f »ii) 87.50 N«fc-nega (110 ta the \l 42.00 Nntmega '80 to tbo 1» 52. C0 If ace (Banda) 80.00 C ***** (Amboina) nom.151 words
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Advertisement219 1917-03-12 9 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc, jcetic Acid. 99 per cent pure. 4nt Fumigators and Sulphur Powder. IfSenftC Of Soda for killing out lalang. ispinaii's Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonghooting records than any other powder. Cement "Pistol" brand m wooden barrels Buffalo"219 words
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Advertisement18 1917-03-12 9 I Vitafer (Trrrrrg^tTiFTomc f^ Fort'fiea the System acainat diaeaae, restore* the tissue* after illness and invigorate* without reaction.18 words
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Advertisement578 1917-03-12 9 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is a morning Daily, and la on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning Sundays excepted). Cash price Ten Cents a copy. SF .-is 1 Subscribers' copies will be delivered attheli private residences, (or town578 words
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Miscellaneous418 1917-03-12 9 MAIL TABLE To day. Intermediate and local malls wiu t>t roost In list below Penang, Malacca, F M.S. (by Train) 6 a. dally (except Bnnday). Johoie. 8, 8 80, 11 a.m., 12.30, 2, A fl p.n. P Sambu, Sambae. etc Meikus 8; u 0 am P. Sambu Singkep Singkep 830418 words
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Article800 1917-03-12 10 SHIPPING CONTROL j ii Carson and Mines j [By Submarine Cable] [Renter* Servic*] London, March 7.— The Times says arrangements are under con6ideration to extend the shipping requisitioning scheme mentioned on March 3 to the services to India, Ceylon Buima, Straits. China, Japan and Persian gulf. The Times800 words
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Article273 1917-03-12 10 APPOINTMENTS AND TRADE [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] Londnn, March 10. Business on the Manchester Royal Exchange was suspended for a few minutes yesterday for the purpose of passing a resolution on Indian Import Duties. Sir Arthur Haworth, president, said m answer to a request of all tbe273 words
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Article560 1917-03-12 10 What it Would *can to Germany. The paths of the sea mint alike m low aud m fact be free Tbe freedom cf the seas is the sine qua non of peace," g!iys President Wilson. Wtth all deference to President Wilson, the MM have never been560 words
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Article58 1917-03-12 10 Whilst Dea fishermen were making a record haul of 6pruth they were attacked by Bwarmfl of seagulls. Tho liard weather had made the birds so ravenous that ac the heavily. laden nets were being hauled m they swooped down and fiercely attacked the tish making at the same time a58 words
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Article426 1917-03-12 10 There was a large attendance at tbe Victoria Theatre on Saturday night when these two artist gave their farewell concert. Tbe visit, though it has been a short one, has been a marked success and the reception accorded the two musicians has been a tribute to their unquestioned426 words
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Article352 1917-03-12 10 The (iaiety picture palace had a parti cularly good programme ou this week end, aud the house was full on Saturday night. Iv the earlier thow are two very good comedies, and two strong dramas, while the principal picture m tbe later show is the Bluebird bpecial "idle352 words
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Article39 1917-03-12 10 Agents Hooglandt and Co. Djapoera 21,747 Aver Molek 12,706 total 4 months 51,907. Perak Tin Export for the month of February was Block tin 2,848 74 pikuls Tin ore 26.853.88; Duty 8342,819.22 Supertax 816,587.28 cents.39 words
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Article508 1917-03-12 10 The following letter has been received. The good standing ut our children's contribution will be noted. Children of the Emiire Fund. Sir, We feel tbe time has come m which we should give a few details of the work of this fund, which helps the Lord Roberts508 words
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Article125 1917-03-12 10 A Rugby match Merchants and Links ver6ue Tbe Reft \sae played on tbe Ea planade on Saturday. The game was an enjoyuble one to watch, although the f-coriug was nearly all on one, side, the former running out wiuntr6 by two goals and three triep, to a goal, It*125 words
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Article113 1917-03-12 10 "The Largest m History. New York. .Jan. 24. President Wilson's unexpected foray dominated discussion to such tin extent j yesterday that scarcely any attention vu I paid to the I'nitei States record breaking foreign trade figures for 191t5. They show the total foreign business of the113 words
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Advertisement313 1917-03-12 10 SIEMENS I First established at 12 Millbank Row. London. S IneceFßity for extension Jed to the establishment of the m 18G5. Since that year the number of hands cmi ve d V I from about BO to over 4 000. Over xr> oco nautical miles of SUBMARINE C\B'FS which cables313 words
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