The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 March 1917
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Title Section15 1917-03-14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPOKE WEDNESDAY, MAKCH, 14, 1917. NO. 89,70615 words
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Article245 1917-03-14 1 As the full details of the advance and occupation of Baghdad come m, the coordination and steadfastness of the troops is apparent. The statement m the House of Commons gives a connected account. Turkish communiques do not yet mention the fall— Page 7. The occupation opens up245 words
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Article972 1917-03-14 1 The other day, one of the German newspapers contained an article urging the German women to refrain from sending miserable letters to their men folk m the tiring line. Several similar appeals have previously been published m Germany. The writer of the article pointed out, with972 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement183 1917-03-14 1 GOODRICH TYRES SIFETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Opei&from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best m town Upcountry orders promptly executed Bread deliVered at privaie residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars Repaired, garaged, and Cars on Hire183 words
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Advertisement319 1917-03-14 1 THE only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. "Stclastic" Super-Cyrcs I are from Plantation Rubber. SOLE A O2 NTS. International Trading Company. r UK 13 j MADE IN CANADA. A FEW REASONS WHY YOUR CHOICE SHOULD BE A •CANADIAN FORD 1 FJRST:319 words
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Advertisement98 1917-03-14 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Chirjg Keng Lee have a steamer for sale Page 2. Tenders for P W D works Page 5. Van Warwyck for Hongkong Pare 8. Shorthand typist wanted Page 5. House to let at Joo Chiat rd Page 5. Sale m Bankruptcy, Powell and Co Page 5. J Crowther98 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous136 1917-03-14 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 14th. P\l>\ Wjtfr- 1 iam 1-48 p.m. Bayonet Fighting. Tanglin. fi.R.A. meeting, Drill Hall 5 1^ pm. Paul Dufault Concert Vie Theatre. Thursday 15th. 'Ugh Water— i-c4 a.m., 2 4 I p.m. Chamber of CooLtnerce meeting, 15. 30 pm. Eastern Gate Lodge, 8.33 pm. Britain Prepared Films,136 words
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Article774 1917-03-14 2 The agent m Cairo of the King of the Hadjaz communicated on Feb 1 rewe that Shexeefian troops under Emir AbduMa have captured the town of Et Wagh. The latter is on the Red Sea about 150 miles north west of Medina and is midway be* tween that city and774 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement143 1917-03-14 2 The Worlds best In BRITISH P lanos by— Brinsmead Broadwood CoUard and Collard Chappell Stromenger Grands and Uprights AT Inccipcratcil In Uocfkcng. Victoria Theatre LAST CONCERT TO-MGHT AT 9.30 FREDERIC SHIPMAN PRESENTS PAUL DUFAULT Tbe French Canadian Tenor Assisting Artists: Pauline Bindley, Soprano Ernest Empson, Plan st. Prices $3 $2143 words
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Advertisement569 1917-03-14 2 MMHWMBMi^^Hy^I M^ I Ilk Vi §m HERE WE ARE, BACK AGAIN TO PICTURES THAT AMUSE (TO-NIGHT 9-15) THE CLEVER SCREEN STAR (TO-NIGHT 9 15) FLORA PARKER DE HAVEN In a Thrilling Drama of the Wild West "THE WHIRLPOOL" A Moving-Picture Version of Eugene Lewis's Popular Play, "SALVATION SAL" A Charming569 words
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Advertisement558 1917-03-14 2 ANOTHER BTAR^PBATURe'proghIST* A AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY LHAMBRA BEACH ROAD f. THE LEADING THEATRE IN SINGAPORE Manager M. H. KENYo-c, The following items make up a Programme of exceptional brilli a c SLA^ I TO-NIOHT y U X"l 2 +£g* mM A Most Remaik fc ble Romartic Drama Produoed558 words
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Article1191 1917-03-14 3 Rationing the Nation. trvtn ihtr Own Correspondent Edinburgh, Jan 7. The popular view of the Food Controller's proposed scale of voluntary rations is that, judged by Scottish standards, the allowances suggested m the case of both bread and meat are not only ample bat Inquiries m many quarters1,191 words
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534 1917-03-14 3 How the Grand Shereef was Provoked. An interesting exposure of the foil; of the Young Turks who rule m Constan tinople is made m the current number of the Near East." Documentary evidence shows how the Grand Shereef of Mecca' now the King of534 words
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Advertisement137 1917-03-14 3 j^jJ| i L^^^ Michelin I i buying the Best Tyre I I m existence 1 I the Best th&t I 1 can make I I Imitcxted by ell Vnr I I is still unequaJled Jt>^L i yg Singapore Dupire Bros. STOCKISTS Johore Bbiru. Wfi g The Gasolene Light ft Cycle137 words
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Advertisement117 1917-03-14 3 RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes AND Channels SOLE AQENTS Indo- Malay Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE). SINGAPORE. Massage Hall I (PITROIIZED BT UIT DOCTORi): MASSAGE MANICURE BATHS Mr. Fujita, Mrs. Haru and I Two Asst. Massecsb. I OPEN DAILY 6 a.m. -9.00 p.m. I No 239, Bencoolen Street, Teleph. No. 1467. j Most117 words
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Article296 1917-03-14 4 Upholders of the social proprieties (of whom there are a larger number left than most people suppo&o) are becoming much exercised about the extraordinary jumble that has taken place m the ranks oJ society through hasty war weddings. Hundreds of marriages have taken place that could never have296 words
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Article138 1917-03-14 4 Major Fred J Sassoon, k f a, who bae beeu reported wounded, graduated at Woolwich, and £ot a commit-biou m the RP A. Ha went through all the early fighting m Belgium and France, and wa§ a Major at 28. Out of bis four brothers three are m the Regular138 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement767 1917-03-14 4 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN BONDS. Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable half-yearly on the 15th May and the 15th Noy. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE 15th NOVEMBER. 1919. PRICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. All proceeds of this issue will be lent767 words
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Advertisement182 1917-03-14 4 I Nerves, Stomach, Kidney-:. Dr. Cassell's Tablets arc a genuine i for all form^ d a^<l kidn< y tfouble m old or you »g. Tfa v arc con:! MH in-rcdi larhoncn] defmitr H« centres controlling the various and thttj t\ BH ,;ii<! i.f\\ To th<- :n. 'li^i Dr. Camsay Colles,182 words
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Article716 1917-03-14 5 The Teaching of English. c hc.r great deal to day about the afoaat ity of improved education m foreign i ■■■m Tne importance of French, Spanish, Russian, and other tongues is continually being nrged upon the business wor li. We may hope, therefore, that oue of tbe716 words
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Article131 1917-03-14 5 M Gazette special cable, dated cbruary 23rd, says the P<-tro :r spondent of the Central News tha; General von JJaelow k*» been dismissed from bis command m 8ll >«qo«oca of the reverses on the Riga m January. The Provost Mirshal attended the sit of the Licensing Bench at Woking and131 words
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Advertisement557 1917-03-14 5 I IlilißlP" 1^ 1 i i Tea-Cakes, Muffins, Buns, t and Scones. All kinds of scones, delicious tea muffins, and the daintiest of currant tea-cakes, and London, almond or raspberry buns your own cook can make them all, beautifully, by using j "PaisleyFlouri The SURE raising powder one part to557 words
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Advertisement827 1917-03-14 5 SINGAPORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION A General Meeting of the above will be held m the 8. V. C. Drill, Hall, on Wednesday March 14 at 515 p.m. to dtal wi:h the following business. (1) To receive and pass the report and accounts for the years j 914, 1915, 1916. (2) To827 words
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Advertisement891 1917-03-14 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. I Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Office, up to noon ol the 2Jnd March, J917, for the following works 1. Renewing wooden ceilings m the Supreme court 2. Renewing the Malacca tile floors of the Supreme Court m concrete rendered m cement 3. Painting the891 words
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Advertisement464 1917-03-14 5 FOR SALE Newly Built Steam Lauoch, length 43 feet engine compound. Draft a feet. A K ply 74 2 Bras Bassah Road. 20-2 VO-3 FOR SALE PRIVATELY The valuable freehold residential properly known as "Clnny," Cluny Road, Singapore. For particulars, apply to POWELL ft CO, LTD. Auctioneers. 32 1 no464 words
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Advertisement668 1917-03-14 5 I WANTED to rurchaw. Gents Bicycle, Standard make, chaDgu speed gear essential. Apply "VELOX'co Free rrtss. WANTED. Wanted at once Experienced Shorthand Typist for a local Commercial firm. Apply to Box Ho. 100 c/o Free Press. 144 20-3 KUMCIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners detiie to engage the servicea of an668 words
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Article, Illustration1434 1917-03-14 6 The Singapore Free Press wednesday, March, 14, 1917, fcttf tMll 'hi Pt«m the P*op!« 1 'If b( utbmm. W7 2m£aKn;e acd »ibtiu«'l bj fat* I Hart j*tilor TMI bm c!*''-'" 9f(-**it 4bt- The successful occupation of Baghdad, followed naturally on the untiring and energetic pursuit of the broken Turks by1,434 words
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Article666 1917-03-14 6 1 <>«-ing to the meeting of the Legislative Council fixpd for Tuesday the 20th inst. the Lady Evelyn Young will net be "At Home" at Government House that afternoon. Capt A Turner bae relieved Capt H C Wort ac master of the Kinabalu. Capt I'fort. who orginally came out m666 words
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Article326 1917-03-14 6 THE LATE SIR WILLIAM ADAMSON We regret to say that a tele Sf been receivtd by M r f H egril ha* i noticing the dmtl-. m K Qfila ttllC ably, of MtWMte Ad J OD n Pt (Singapore "^fchant* i Mr William Kdamson came tn h. .before IH.'T, hv326 words
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Article162 1917-03-14 6 FRENCH CONSULAR TELKGKAM-RAMS. l;v ONMM oj- thk French Conscuh Paris March 12 f 20 pm The French 3 per cent bonds are a 61 26 the 5 per cent at C! and th%: per cent at 86 25. The British troope captured Baghdad yesterday. German coups de main failed oc162 words
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Article103 1917-03-14 6 From Our O*% Corruptmdmi Kuala Lumpor, Mar 18 The Tlu Selangor I) P A annual meet ing was he'd to*day. Mr Brooke praMtaf. He said that the chief result of the year's work was an assurance from eminent that a telephone syttem »ouli be erected throughout the district103 words
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Article223 1917-03-14 6 Captain H C Watson, promoted to that rank, was with the ship's company of m Kg«na when she made ft survey of po* tions of the Pacific some year* apo %a& h< has. 6een service m the present war. At a meeting of tbe Umcinß Lane T and Rubber Share223 words
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Advertisement159 1917-03-14 6 DRINK TANSAN BOTTLED BY J. CLIFFORD-WILKINSON, KOBE. SOLE AGENTS GALDBEGK, MCGREGOR Go. EVERY TRAVELLER SHOULD HAVE A LIFE- SAVING /gSifex WAISTGOAT aft ■fc' .T X -y A HilV ifc TWffit^V W Prot ction and Security. I WPTI' y 1 Absolutely Unsinkable. Price $10.50 LIFE-SAVING RUGS $20 EVEUY KIND OF TRAVELLING159 words
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Advertisement64 1917-03-14 6 ti. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Si Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 1035. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus ensuring always the produc tion of only the best results m Studio Portraiture,64 words
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Article, Illustration951 1917-03-14 7 DETAILS OF THE FIGHTING. THE OFFICIAL ACCODNT. TURKISH ADMISSION March 12 In :^e Parkiah l^cber Fnver Pasha admitted the Turks m Mesopotamia and Persia wor. i*7 reasons. j jOo dor March 12. To day's Turkish not nienfcion toe fall of Pans View Itrth 12. There is951 words
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Article35 1917-03-14 7 Peking, Mar 13. The Senate by 152 votes to 37 has approved of severance of relations with Germany. Keywest, Mar 18. Mr Gerard has ar rived hare and proceeds by rail to Washington.35 words
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Article304 1917-03-14 7 Coire=i>3nJent3 of the Times are natur j ally anxious as far as possible to secure the foreign markets that Germauy has served but they are concerned parti cularly to make sure of the home and colonial business. One of them says It will be of no use simply304 words
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Article282 1917-03-14 7 GOOD FRENCH WORK London, March 12. French communique says An enemy surprise attack m the region pt Paissy between Soissons and Rheims was completely repulsed and the enemy sustained loss and left prisoners. We progressed further by means of handgrenades toward Maisone de Champagne. We successfully raided German282 words
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Article186 1917-03-14 7 London, March 12. General Smuts has arrived for the Imperial War Conferences. London, Mar 12. General Smuts, interviewed by Reuter, said that the only thing delaying the absolute end of the German East campaign is tbe prevalence of the rainy season till May, when the Germans186 words
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Article356 1917-03-14 7 The D S Consul-General for Hong kong, Mr George X Anderson, referring to the export from China, particularly to Japan, of Chinese cash that have been the basis of all trade m the interior of China for many generations, says the rise m the price of356 words
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Article172 1917-03-14 7 DARDANELLES COMMISSION [By Submarine Cable] [Beuter'i Service] London, March 12. In the House of Commons replying to Mr Asquith Mr Bonar Law said the Dardanelles Commission do not recommend the publication of the evidence because the parts dealing I with naval and military considerations or the relationship of172 words
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Article93 1917-03-14 7 London, March 12.— Replying to a Lan caehire cotton trade deputation demanding the withdrawal of the new Indian import duty on cotton goods or a corres ponding increase of countervailing excise, Mr Chamberlain said it was not practical politics to raise tbe excise, as net a single93 words
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88 1917-03-14 7 U S "ARMED GUARD." For Merchantmen Washington, Mar 18.— The State De partment hatf given notice to foreign diplomats that an American ship travers ing tbe German submarine zone will carry an armed guard for the protection of the vessel and the lives of persons aboard." It is expected that88 words
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Article218 1917-03-14 7 In the course of an account m the Egyptian Mail (Cairo, Jan. 20th 17) on the success of the British arms against the Turks at Rafa on January 9th, after describing the enormous difficulties with which our forces had to contend, special mention is218 words
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Article223 1917-03-14 7 According to a Berlin newspaper theGer mans were the originators of trousers. This may bo true, but at one time some of them were anything but proud of their invention. Tbe wearing of trousers (m stead of knee-breeches) was regarded^ by German* potentates at tbe end of the 18th century223 words
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Advertisement268 1917-03-14 7 SWEATERS AND MUFFLERS THE "ROXBURGH COAT SWEATER i SIMILAR IN WEIGHT AND APPEARANCE TO JAEGER'S Made from all wool yarns, <dPE?\f ill l\^ Withont doubt the most smart m appearance and |!j I 1 1 Popular Form, being thoroughly dependable Wtf|Li| M\> 1^ SJJ easy to put on or Price268 words
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Advertisement695 1917-03-14 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BOCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN BNGLANDi FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Go., Ltd., agents: ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FROM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA BATAYIJ— SOUR ABAYA— PORT695 words
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Advertisement582 1917-03-14 8 P« 0« British India AND A.PCAH LIINE (Companioa Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contraot with Hli Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (fob Europe). j Odtwabd (fob Ohoui INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE582 words
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Advertisement609 1917-03-14 8 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd (Incorporated In Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yofccnaju Tla ports to MareelUeß, London, onder mat oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Got en ment. The Mew Twin screw 6teamev' maintaining this service have been spectallf designed and eocsti acted, and609 words
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Advertisement317 1917-03-14 8 "HI LIU, BRANCH Lin, Fortnightly scr^ Haiphong. lweeaB^*»^ For further informatic E P|af|c J de COURTOtV v. i ROYAL PACKETnT^7T> COMPANY GATIOK TO HONGKONG A- < OMMODATIC,.. Particular FOR RANGOON FOR FREIGHT A' A PP'y t0 BOUSTEAD lC| fiingapen i3-;-i Stoomvaart Maatschappy "Nederiw and Rotterdam Lioyd (Incorporat-.: i C a317 words
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Article748 1917-03-14 9 Unity of Control. There mast be but one control over the whole campaign, m which the Allies pool their resources, with devolution to unite of authority where the conditions j are special, as for the Mediterranean and i the North Sea. All control must be m the748 words
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Article572 1917-03-14 9 I Financial Possibilities, Since the inauguration of the Terauchi Cabinet Japan's relations with China seem to have entered a upon a new phase, lookins toward greater friendship with that country. It is euch a long time since so conciliatory a mode of procedure has been i572 words
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Article443 1917-03-14 9 The prices quoted are genet all j those cor rent at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other u.aiktts there may be su all variations. Singapore, Mar. Sth, 1917. Beans, Long per catty 10 do. French do 18 Beef per lb. 84 Beef Steak do M Bean Sprouts443 words
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Advertisement497 1917-03-14 9 97a? or Peace, Fakmf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCOBPOHATKD IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). ttSA3 tjfFlCF* Win neater Hoes«, Stlagtpore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, E.C toaftt -.-a wtftb the Bovtema Oooii of Bati*nd, ud497 words
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Advertisement450 1917-03-14 9 HONGKONG AND SHINGHIII BJUlKttia CORPORATION (luo3rpoc%>M In Hongkong). fAIL-Vt OAPITII 111.WJ.003 1U1271 ruvoa HtoMM ..fOO.COa at la,- ♦i«.OOQ.OO<n ttlivet liisoo,oooj lajajo.ao ttttrrt LUhiltt; ol PftOpiietczß-. III.BSCOCO CODE? 09 DIRIGTORI S. H. Dodwell, Esq. f hairtnan. J. A. Plnmmcr, Esq. Deputy I hairman. Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton. E V. D.450 words
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Advertisement537 1917-03-14 9 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co,, Ltd, FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) YAN6-TBZE INSURANCE ASBOB. Ltl. MARINE. Incorporated In Hongkorg,) CHINA FIRE \mmZi Co., Lid, FIRE. (Incorporated In Honfcbcag.) LONCOf! I3IRMTEE I ACGI9EHT Co. Ltd. GUARANTEE. (Inoorporated m England.) Fire and Marine Ri.^ts of every de«ovlyt a c» OBdcvwritten at537 words
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Advertisement185 1917-03-14 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated m Japan Capital Subscribed T. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up Y. 80,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 20,800,000 President, J. Inouye Esq. Vine-President. Y. Tamakawa Esq. DIRECTORS. J. Inouye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Sonoda E*q. T. Kawashinia Esq R. Kimura185 words
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Article1602 1917-03-14 10 To Deo. 81 Feb. To date Abaco 37,452 Allagar, Deo 800,400 32,300 A.Gajab, Sep 189,600 12,208 25,708 Alor Pongsu 288,761 25,216 Alma, 870,700 19,500 46,400 Ampat, Sep 155,580 16,628 84,934 AnJohore, Mar 251,256 28,014 An Malay, Dec 1,782,988 147,268 Un-S'tra.May 848 698 71,914 154, 1b2 Asahan, July1,602 words
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Article498 1917-03-14 10 Future Industrial Policy. Manchester, Jan. 22. The annual conference of the Labour party, which opens on Tuesday, promises to be the most momentous m the history of that body. Labour has a larger and more direct share m the government of the country than ever before it has498 words
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Article163 1917-03-14 10 Great Demand for Timber Predicted. The fir6t demand of the belligerent! after the declaration of peace, according to Dr Edward Ewing Pratt, chief of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Com merce, m Washington, will be for wood He estimates that the lumber camps ol the United States163 words
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Article179 1917-03-14 10 In above list the totaS m flrrt monthly totals for Jan V< c. I^_ l :^p In which the Company ->t ar co« j after the name. Third 1817 total to date and &c<oond con of the past month. Every tnde h #4 to get the flforee aocaratt179 words
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Article168 1917-03-14 10 M Denys Cochin, Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs, has no farther use for the Freedom of the City of Athena. This was conferred upon bim a year ago when, as M Cochin says, all Athens acclaimed France. Bat since Greek sentiments have changed Athens and its freedom168 words
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Advertisement132 1917-03-14 10 f (M'jn rill f*t <* fi'Sl-A 3|J2 To distinguish the original and vyjy JgjT genuine Worcestershire Sauce from *J|r Ujj the many imitations, see that the £3^ 5g signature of LEA PERRINS *rr appears m White across the AW J™ AJMM label on every bottle. JUKi J^S?lj No other sauce132 words
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Article1546 1917-03-14 11 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Mar. 13th •All «uci»iio»h of Sterling oL&m aoil fee regarded v finely ■omlnal lot Ibe pveaesi Qkw, iseci. Paid. act Di*. Butkbs. Bibbm 100.000 S« IB Allftgfts IS|% -,2ft 1 g 879,930 SB Ss Anglo-Java 90% 6 5 61,546 words
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Article52 1917-03-14 11 (Gobsbotbu or to March IS> 3»nfr m/t a 42 diffiADd 24i P«;^ata e#s3ifts m p .26 Psanoe demand Bar k BIZ IK3U, T. T. Rn/?G£OGS, dem.-ucd i% die Tckokama, demand 109* Java, demaad 18f£ Bas&eok, demand 65s SOTiKfliast, Back Bnyir g 18.64 Back ol Bn£!»nd Rete 55% Bai SilTei52 words
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Article146 1917-03-14 11 March 18. Tin (buyers) 195 00 iaxnftlei mm 18.00 i&o&kit. GuW Nc. 1 26.25 MnMs(MMMi I 21.00 he^2>9f Black O'^ic, S ?a«e 80.7* t»e.H>««. (WM:t f*ie) 87.60 Salra«23 (113 ;o the ifc 42.00 Salmesi -80 li tbe 52. C0 iiaee (Landa) 80.00 Clcvee (Amboina) >M nom. Bail Coffftt (4%146 words
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Advertisement125 1917-03-14 11 JHANAN'S SCOTCH WHISKY v ••Ji»riC&WHlit_ r dL tchVVhi skV^L V t JS Sip Jx\ Ww W^< nil Vr f«J "Lj JPC _^1 ALWAY3 THE HSGHEST QUALITY The Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their Donaed store the largest m the world) enable them to maintain tne high quality of125 words
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Advertisement57 1917-03-14 11 TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBERS Commodious, well lighted and airy Offices on Second floor, Front portion of first floor, and Ground floor. Will be divided to Buit intending tenants. Electric lifts to each floor. Apply to CHING KENG LEE Co. Auctioneers Estate AgenU. WATSON'S No. 10 WHISKY. ASK FOR IT AT57 words
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Advertisement37 1917-03-14 11 Our Wines Spirits, etc May be obtained from Mesfcrs Lim Hoe C h-&vf. Co., *6H Tanjong Pagar Road. Agency acd Shipping business, at 33 Robinson Road upstairs dm ing Mr. Got-ling's absence COSLIIG ft Co. o3Robm'on Road37 words
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Miscellaneous451 1917-03-14 11 MAIL TABLE To day. lntet mediate and local malls wilt be toast lc list below Penaog, Malaoca, F M.S. (by Train) 8 p. a dally (except Sunday). Jobat*. 8, 8 §0. 11 a.m., ItJO, I, 4 A 6 p.n: Pulan Soegi Aing Hong 6 80 am Cacob Hock Gan 8.80451 words
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Article351 1917-03-14 12 The second police court magistrate was occupied the whole of yesterday after noon m tnking evidence m the preliminary inquiry into the charge of counterfeiting ten and t .veuty cent pieces. The accused are Lac Ngo N T go, Leng Tay Tuy, Yong Tua Moi, and Lee Seng351 words
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Article277 1917-03-14 12 THE FUNERAL OF Mr LOKE YEW la Kuala Larupur on Sunday the funeral of the late Mr Luke Yew. a g, ll i) (Hongkong) took place. The procession was to iea\e the Batu Koad re eidence of the deceased at 10 am, but long before that bcur crowds had gathered277 words
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Article226 1917-03-14 12 Pressure on space prevented at the time a note on the remarkable lecture of Mr. Cecil Sharp upon old English folk songs which he had lately collected among the Southern Appalachian mountains of North America, but it would be a crime to pass M over. In that226 words
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Article160 1917-03-14 12 Paal Dufault's final concert In Singa pore takes place to night at the Victoria Theatre. As usual, a programme of great variety and attraction has been prepared. Mr Dufault'e operatic selection will be the beautiful aria, She ne'er believed it true from Mignon." His first group of160 words
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Article506 1917-03-14 12 The first exhibition of these picture takes place at the Victoria Theatre to morrow under the patronage of H E The Governor. These films tell the story, m a convincing manner, to the people of the British Empire, m the countries of Her Allies, and to the people*506 words
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Article86 1917-03-14 12 Agents Paterson Simons and Co. Kuala Pcr X 6 against 13,099-' total to dut£ H3.291. llevea 20,86' fl^inst 30,481 total to' date 175,028. Henrietta 31,369 against 683 total to date 71,722. Sungei Matang 25.072 ogainet 12,079: total to date 54,886. Laras 12,102 against 5,705 total to86 words
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Article71 1917-03-14 12 \i Inepectoc Pestana cf the S P C A m the a third police court yesterday charged a i Tamil bullock chrfc driver named Maria a with working a very lamo bullock, and I Sikh named Karaua Singh for a similar, 'o hough not bo serious, offence. The <j vling71 words
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Article1091 1917-03-14 12 The last decade has witnessed extra U ordiuary changes m the body politic of the 1 1 Turkish Empire. The first stage of cor--1 ruption that disrupted the old decadent government by Sultan and pashas was that i Young Turkish movement starting from Salonika, which proclaimed1,091 words
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Article279 1917-03-14 12 Japanese physicians who have been graduate! from recognized medical schooli m Japan will be permitted to practice m England and m the British colonies, according to a statement issued by the Foreign Office on February 14th, (says the I Japan Advertiser). Thie question has been pending for279 words
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Article119 1917-03-14 12 A fast and interesting game of hockey was played on the S c C end of the Emplaned yesterday evening betwee* an S c C team and tbe Shropshires. The Club were a goal to the good at the interval, but play had Mil] just recommenced when the Shrcphires119 words
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Article70 1917-03-14 12 TO DAY. 4.80 p in. fJalefctier IMoge SREv 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Mftxira Co h n Orill Hall sV R Motor }clietB h do Veterans Co <» G WUM, Captain Actg. Adjutant, S. V. C. A geneial meeting of tbe Singapore Rifle Association will be held on70 words
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Article172 1917-03-14 12 1 Tang HiDg Way who was^convicled m the second police court last week of stealing two bag 9 of lime from a bouse iv Xiven rd, was yesterday sentenced to two months rigorous imprisonment. An interesting story was told at tbe Berlin Police Courts the other day, when two Englishmen,172 words
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