The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 April 1917

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPOKE MONDAY, APEIL, 30. 1917. NO. 89,745
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  • 229 1 Late Wire news Page 4. Latest share list alterations on page 9. Report of Bukit Timah rubber meeting —Page 8. Results of Cambridge local examinations —Page 2. The annnal meeting of Tanglin Club was held on Saturday Page 4. Rale regarding women and chldren travelling home appears
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  • 945 1 The impulse of surprised Ignorance to publish as an astonishing discovery w hat has long been known to sagacious Experience is playfully derided m the familiar advice to repair to its grandmother and! instruct that venerable dame m the art ol sucking eggs. This, by
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 284 1 GOODRICH TYRES S FETY TREAD RAFFLES DAY z=zz=r=n=zzz=:=z=: H^l H E only tyre which as won the RAX. In aid of our Blinded B certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts>r Sailors and Soldiers. punctures. A GARDEN FETE WILL BE HELD AT j^ g 4 RAFFLES HOTEL COMPOUND Sf ClftStlC SATURDAY.
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    • 96 1 LAT ST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel clerk wanted Page 0. Fresh filma at the Palladium and Empire this evening Page 2. Shipping Latett sailing list* of X P M and Siam Steam Navigation Company —Page 6. o Collector wishes to exchange stamps Notice re removal of Qoodall and Cos offices Page 8.
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    • 2 1 Kartell's Brandy
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 132 1 THE WEEK, ■ondij 30th. High Water— 8-48 a.m.. 6-S p.m. Toisdij May Ist High Water— 0. 11 a.m., 76p m. St. Philip and St. James. Wednesdaj 2nd. High Water— 6 38 a.m 7 ~>\ pm. Thursday 3rd. High Water— 7- r a.m., 896 p.m. Dalhousic Cbapter, 8 30 p.m. Bt
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  • 641 2 CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATION 1916. The following are the local results Raffles Institution. (Seniors) Phoon Seek Foo (g, f,) Cla6s 111 Houonrs, Chan Jim Swee, J F Hobday. Foo Hee Seng, C R Koek, X F Smith (h) Tham Ying Tbim, Tham Ying Kow, Uoo Chew Huan, Kulan davala Poaciah. (Juniors
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  • 126 2 Sir A Stanley proposes to appoint a Departmental Committee to report what step 9 should be taken, whether by legidu tion or otherwise, to ensure that there shall be an adequute and economical supply of electric pcuer for nSI cJaesos of consumers m the Laited Kingdom, parti cularly industries which
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 698 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. ■AT RtCS MEETING 1917. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, May 15, 17, 19 Tickets oC admission to the Grand Sfcani] can now be had at Messrs. John Little) Co, Daily Tickets 4 Season $10 Note:— Vi3itors' Tickets may be had upor payment of the charge made (or Daily
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    • 1200 2 For 5 Nights from Saturday 28th April to Thursday 3rd GREAT SCREEN ATTRACTION J *J AT THE ALHAMBRa THE HOUSE OP QUALITY. BEACH Second Show at 9 15 p.m. An Exquisitely Beantiful Photoplay Mile. Gabrlelle Pobirne The Sovereign of Fcrctn Tiitonali'i 'ZYTE' IN 4 ACTS. From the Celebrated Nov<] by
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  • 489 3 ma annual general meeting of the o lit Timah Robber Estates, Ltd, was h on -aiurJay at the registered offices, j Back Moldings. There werej urn jjjg K ey J Couvreur (chair i ao d Messrs F S Goodall, A W Still I. IHipire and (for the
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  • 118 3 The Hon Treasurer, Mr A W Vick, care of Chartered Back of India. Australia and China, Singapore, bega to acknowledge -any thanks receipt of the following j Anther contributions to the above Fund < Already acknowledged 95,486 Received through A W Still 380 0 D WiUon Hon
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  • 100 3 Balavia, April 27< Kahber. The market shows a further In ceDtg per half kilo for tt I ".itf-uts. at prices: per half kilo F 1.7 7 :;er half kilo F 1.77*. r half kilo F1.72*. i position of this market is wing price* No. 1 (spot)
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  • 48 3 ta toe lists which came into c April 6 the gross valuation of h -€35,533.572, an increase of v&lae I" 5 QCB A?ril la 6t The rateable U SI -0, shows an increase ot and compares with an increase ta 4 «hown by the first supplemen *o Iwls.
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  • 180 3 Two numbers of the Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society are now issued. No 70 contains Dr Shellab6ar's introduction to the Hik(yat Sri Rama, a Malay translation of the Rama yana of Valmiki, an original poem m Sanskrit. There ie a mes
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  • 84 3 There isa new Rule regarding tbe embar kation of women and children on journeys to tbe I'aited Kingdom or to places west of Suez. Xowomenorchild, of whatevernationality, will be permitted to embark on such a journey on a British vessel. No woman or child of British
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  • 58 3 The Secretary of State for the Colonies made the following announcement m tbe Home papers. The Array Council have gratefully ac ceptei. on behalf of bis Majesty's Government, a gift of £6,000 from Mr Eu Tong Seng, a member of the Federal Council of tbe
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  • 50 3 Mr Wallace Jones, of the Chartered Bank, who was well known m Penang ten or twelve years ago as a daring rider, has come back to tbe East and roqs to tbe Bank* branch at Medau. He has epent most of tbe intervening years m New York. (Straits Echo.) I
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    • 474 3 NOTICE On and after May Ist 1917 our offices will be transferred to St. Helen's '^ourt. The premises No. 12/13 Boat Quay will be used solely as a store. GOODALL CO. 30 4 5 5 NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL HUBERT THUNDER DECEASED. Pursuant to the Trustee Ordinance 1914
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    • 441 3 ESTATE OF SYED HASSAN bin ALWEE bin SH&HAB, Decease* IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD TOWN PROPERTIES (forming part of tbe above Estate) TO BE HELD AT THE SALEROOM OF POWELL CO, LTD. ON TUESDAY, Bth MAY 1917, AT 2.30 P.M. Lot No. Descrlpion Area Description of Title 1.
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    • 814 3 1| NOTICE. In the Estate of Hadji M, Mohamed Sheriff deceased Puisuant to "The Trustees Ordinance T914" I Section 26, Notice is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of Hadji M. Mohamed Sheriff late of Madras, deceased, who died on
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    • 916 3 STAMPS Collector desires exchange. Write to P. H. Cohb. 5 Queen* buildings. Hongkong. 30-4 5 5 PA JAM, LIMITED. Declaration of Interim Dividend end Notice of Closing of Transfer Bocks. Notice is hereby given that a Second Interim Dividend of ifi A has been declared by the Directors on account
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  • 958 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday. April 30, 1917. Tbe"Premier's latest speech, which is'wired out practically verbatim, confirms the* previous conviction that he is not only a great worker, but also a great orator, able to play upon the emotions of humanity and call forth their finest (or basest) qualities. In
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  • 324 4 Lieut Col Victor Flower, London Regi incut. received his D S at the bands of His Majesty at Buckingham Palace on March 14th. Mr N F W Paul hae been given a com mission as Lieutenant m the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and will be attached to the R N
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  • 492 4 [Bj Submarine Oabl«] [Rftutar's Berrio*] London, April 29. A Paris communique cays there is an intermittent artillery duel on moßt of the front sometimes violent m the Aiene region. We progressed m the Ostel region on the Che m in des Dames taking prisoners. Everywhere else things t.re
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  • 356 4 When the mail left England Mr and Mrs W C Michell had moved from London to Woking. Mr Michel!, though otherwise well, had been one of the numerous vie tiras of the influenza epidemic at home and it was considered probable that he would have to take an extra three
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  • 433 4 The annual general meetin BO f was held on Saturday night Mr W presiding over a moderate attend A^ members In presenting the report a D <J for adoption the Chairman said"!!?* spite cl the present adverse circa the financial position of the CIoT IIII justly give betinfaction.
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  • 88 4 To DAY'S PLAY Mixep Doubles A Claw. Mrs Hraddell and Mr Milligao tec I Mrs Cullen and Mr Griffith Jones, otii Mixed Douki.es B Cum*. Mies Naugbton and Dr Naoghtooovt! vs Nir and Mrs Thomas scr. Mrs Glennie and Mr Holden scr vt i* Stevens and
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  • 190 4 RUBBER AND TIN RETURN PICTURE SHOWS Punggor 4,789 total 12 month* fM* At the Empire cinema tkie tn&l there will be 6hown The b*o»t Gettysburg" M < Jay of Reit'"•» other good new films The Palladium :n The Social B«» neer," are giving another Louise L^ picture —a Bluebird production
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 198 4 BL ,i 1 I SCOTCH WHISKY 5 Jis "Prepared for gxport \j EXTRA* SPECIAL, GOLD LABEL. Q SPECIAL VERY OLD. WHITE LABEL, Proprietors JK Bulloch. Lade Co.,^ Udu OFHCES: GLASGOW and LONDON. I CO. A. J. S. Motor Cycles NEW SHIPMENTS 2A b p A. J. S. Motor Cycle. 3
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    • 140 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Sl Orchard Road, Telephone No. 1035 The Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at on Command, thus ensuring always the produc tion of only the best results m Studio Portraiture,
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  • 195 5 FIGHTING GROWS FIERCER GERMANS HEAVILY INVOLVED [By Submarine Cabl«] [fUoter'i B«rTk»] French correspond the British front gives figures of CHrmous German losses. Moat of the lost twenty per cert of their p"? i- t bombardr I ye divisions crippled. rrjon, April M --Mr K^llaway, m the jmmons, mentioned
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  • 159 5 London. April 27. Marshal Haig Ln is QOthin* of special interest on the Uto front to report except marked air Uuty I ierman aeroplanes were Lnjktdoirn and six others driven dowc. h of ours are mi-sng. [London April 27 Marshal Haig The Lot QMoectMfally attacked during
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  • 153 5 **Moo, April 27.— Wireless. German at On the battlefield of Arras the *itr of both artilleries increased on a iibont. We heavily repulsed m hand- fighting an attack on both sides Ams Cambrai road. The artillery fc» developing with violence on the »»d m Champagne. Oar infantry
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  • 207 5 communi Wrfj lively artillery sSii 16ntiD m the Bectoc and the direction *J?f :La Germans at night and partial attacks, at > 7 <• front, which were 1 machine gurs and liers w'.a enemy losses, not-! -dje of the forest of Riieims and -ucressfnl minor Q of
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  • 170 5 Attack on Ramsgate London, April 27. The Admiralty states i that yesterday night several enemy destroyers opened tire m the direction of Raiusgate. The Lire was immediately returned and tha enemy driven off, after they had fired a large number of rounds. Lord French states that a
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  • 108 5 Petrograd, April 28. Bluejackets and soldiers and the great bulk of the public are tiring of the increasing anarchist openair harangues by returned exiles, whose journey to Petrograd was facilitated by the German Government. It is not im probable that acts will soon succeed complaints against these men.
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  • 73 5 Washington, April 28. It is officially j indioated that America will finance the Entente to the extent of at least eighty and possibly a hundred millions sterling monthly. It is estimated that the monthly needs of Britain will be forty five, France twenty two, Russia twenty, Italy ten
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  • 57 5 London, April 2£.— The Times' Jassy correspondent wires that the Cabinet Council has decided, wich the concurrence of Liberals and Conservatives, to divide among the peasants who have participated m the war 6ix million acres belonging to large landowners. Large Crown and State lands will be similarly
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  • 32 5 I London, April 27.— Norwegian papers [state that twenty five Norwegian ships, with cargoes of food, coal and forage, largely for the Norwegian Government, have been sunk since Fab 1.
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  • 27 5 London, April 28. The Press Bureau states that the King has cent congratulations to the destroyers Swift and Broke on the Dover fight.
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  • 322 5 GERMAN WORKMEN MURMUR Traitors to Hindenburg [By Submarine Oftbl«l [Renter*! Bet-Tic*] Amsterdam, April 28 —A Berlin rues cage states that Herr Groeuor, m tha Reichstag, said that he would have considered lightening the workm^u's labours but for the impudent Ulegram of ibc Leipzig Labour Conference to f
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  • 153 5 London, April 7. Id the House of Com moos, Mr Binar Law stated that the Imperial War Cabinet has unanimously accepted the principle that each part of the Empire, having due regard to the interest of the Allies, shall give special ly favourable terms and facilities to the
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  • 66 5 Rio de Janeiro, April 28. Congress, which opens on May 8, will decree a state of war with Germany, confiscation cf interned ships and the opening of Brazilian portn to the Allies. London, April 28. It is most probable that Liberia will join tbo Allies, eliminating German
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  • 66 5 London, April 27. The Press Bureau records a fire and a email explosion at a munition factory m the north of England this morning. Killed one, injured four. London, April 20. The Press Hureau states that a six inch shell exploded m a munition works m Scotland, injuring
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  • 47 5 London, April 28. The new Portuguese Premier, S Alfonso Costa, states that a fetrouq expedition will shortly disembark m Mo/.'»mbiqii9 to co operate m the com plete defeat of the Germans ia East Africa. Ho aico announced the arrival of Portu* guesc ttoops m France.
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  • 33 5 Washington, April 28. The Hou^e of Repreeeatatives, debating the Army Bill, defeated an amendment authorising Cul Roosevelt to raise a volunteer force fcr .France, by 17 J votes to 1(6.
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  • 474 5 BIG BATTLE IN PALESTINE Balkan Campaign Begins [By Submaiine Gabl«] [Renter's Berac«] London, April 28.— Mr Maesey writing 1 before Gaza on the 21st Bays The biggest battle m history m Palestine iB proceeding. We have gained the ri>st line, but apparently there will bo a period of
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  • 81 5 ITALIANS TO STRIKE IN BALKANS LondOH, April 9$. Renter learns from an authoritative kalian source that the Auglo French offeusive has destroyed the Austro German hopes of iuvading Italy The enemy is now anxiously awaiting an Italian offensive, for which be is making most elaborate preparations. Bad weather has hitherto
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  • 39 5 London. April 29. Presiding at the annual meeting of the (Jolouial Institute, Sir Charles Lucas emphasised the need for developing the Indian side of the Institute since India would be greater than ever after the war.
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  • 33 5 Londou, April 27. Tbe incoming Aua" traliau troopbhip Hatlnrat was torpedoed. The troops abourd were all saved. There was tpleudid discipline, the men singing. Tbe vessel ceruaioed afloat for fourteen hours.
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  • 58 5 Londou, April 28. The Prize Court reserved judgment m the claim of the coinmandfiß cf H M ships Triumph and L'pU (or JE6OI 0 bounty m connection with tbe einkiut; of seveo enemy warehips at Ttsingtau. The Crown contended that the co opera tion of military and
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  • 30 5 London, April 28. There was m March uu increase m exports of £6,513 012 at d decrease m imports of JC0,091.824 QOmj pared with Marcn last yeur. I
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 162 5 ROBINSON Co. TWINPLEX STHOPPEH. "DE LUXE' For Sharpening GILLETTE BLADES. The "DE LUXE Twinplex is the Aristocrat of the Shaving World. Entirely new design Light, Compact, and strong, Nickel Plated and Leather Cover. $7.50 EACH. ROBINSON ®> Co. ME SINGAPORE STRUTS HOUSEKEEPER'S DAY BOOK. Names of Articles In English with
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    • 715 6 ELLERMAN*' LINE. BLLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP'CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN BNGLAND, FOR LONDON. Por particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., agents; KQNIKKLIJKE PAKETVMRT MAATSGHAPPU (Incorporated In Holland, Boy*l Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. I—B, COLLYER QUAT. 0«DBB OOHTRAOT WITH THE KBTHKHLANDB IHBJA OCVEHSXKH Melcbior
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    • 554 6 jr O« British India AND Apcar JLine (Companies Incorporated 1m England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contraot wltb His Majesty s Government.) For! China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (fob Europb). 1 Outward (roa obuai I INTERMEDIATE
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    • 607 6 JAPAN MAII STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. tlsooryorated lo J&paot EUROPEAN LINL A eervioe Is maintained between lofcob.aa.l I via ports to Marseilles, Lcndon, ondet mv contract with the Imperial Japanese Govern ment. The New Twin bctow Bte»mf#' maintaining this servloe have been Epedalii designed and oonßtraoted, aad aie flfie* I with
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    • 196 6 M. Ml MESSAGERIES MABIJ XNCORPOh4TED IS X URI, Fortnightly service betw^ China. Janu, c«ylcu. £l BEAMCH LIKE FoitnlpLtly service between fi*^ Haiphong. "1 m For further informtti c appi. k Gagginolu (Established iB7e), Ko. 6, 7, 8, MALACCA ST|J VICHY SPRij Property of the French GnJ The State SprJ Vichy
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  • 1680 7 Sir E Birch and Malaya's Volunteers. From Our Own Correspondent London, March 15. Sir Ernest Birch is'now helpiug the organieatioa which is examining men m valided oat of the army for their fitness to take up employment m the Far EiSt. Hia part is to nee applicants
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  • 276 7 It is uot generally known that there i 6 an excellent way of curing tea gull 6 for the market. The natives cf New Zealand have regarded them for many years as a delicacy, and with thp coming of the Europeans they 6oon found their way on
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 496 7 Wab or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance 19 worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 P IHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSORAKCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). aTAIi OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. L3NDON office: $2, Old Jewry, E.C. j^mpM, iM JMO.JOC teioriM wito the Bapreme Court
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    • 512 7 THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd. Head Office SINGAPORE, RAFFLfcS CHAMBERS, S 6. Branches Malacca. 155 First Cross Street; Muar. 77/79 Jalau Suleiman. CAPITAL. Registered. 5^,000,000. I**ned S*,oo,ioo. Subscribed «3,500,0C0. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Ltm Peng Siang Esq. Chiirman. The Hon'ble Dr. Lim Boon Keng. Lee Choon Quan E.-q. Tan Cheng Lock
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    • 700 7 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand. FIRI Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MO IS 3 Insurances acoepted to ill laite of the world at lowest rates. E4S 8133 accepted to all parts. J. HENRY, Manager. I Offices 2, Fie.'&ysofl 6rsea. ME« ZEALAND
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    • 32 7 11. S. KIRVVAN Dalryrrißn and Fodder Contractor. Froth Milk 20 cts. per piui (cheani r than tinned milk). Pest quality Horse Food, Harm— itpairs ftidiug lemons etc. Temporary telephone:— Office, No. 577
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  • 481 8 There afe not wanting those who hold the firm. opinion that the present is tbe time for reforming our currency and our system of weights and measures. They urge the immediate adoption of the metric system and their views have been to some extent supported by Sir
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  • 451 8 What Will Happen to Stores. Horsei There are never mind bow many of them. Hut you will want six, and probably seven, flgureb to cover it. With your flood of motor transport after the war, are you not going to put the norse and gome sort of
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  • 539 8 THE AMA ZING HUN. Zimmermann Justifies the Mexico Plot. The State Secretary of the Foreign Office, Herr Zimmermann, was asked by a member of tbe staff of the Traneoceon service about the English report that a German plot) had been revealed to get Mexico to declare war against tbe I
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  • 297 8 Shackletoo s Last Message. On the eve of his departure from Aus tralia for England to join the colors, Sir Ernest Sbackleton left this message to Australia. When 1 came out from ihe south, after long days of struggle and strife m stark polar solitudes, I bad
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 375 8 AUCTION SALE OF VERY VALUABLE 999 YEARS' LEASEHOLD BUSINESS PREMISES SITUATE AT Battery Road and Kling Street At Messrs. CHI NO KENG LEE Co's Saleroom Raffles Chambers, Baffles Place On Monday, 4th June, 1917, at 2-30 p.m. T»t i All that niece of land situate at Battery Road Singapore estimated
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    • 15 8 Largest Stockers OF PAINTS AND OILS HIN WATT Co. BHIP-CHANDLEKB Telephone 423 102, Market Street
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    • 460 8 f/^J&bttt* for Baby /-tj llen l)al>V nee dB t- fc V" T JSb(j%l muy Lelp the motuer m hei *^V V IIUJ I choice to r d that Jhk USi^y s a 7 ory L u > le *2tj'^^ old-estabhsb«'d. th*ir.M »Lly ft. '^2*^6; liable Food that has for a
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  • 1557 9 Issued by FRASEK Co., Exchange and Share; Brokers, April 28th. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Gat. Ibbob. Pur. (Unorf. suxar.i. Sb&bbbs 100,000 SB »J<af»r 18|% -.2 3 s e *****0 8s 3s An^io-Java 18% i t 4 6 6 6 180,000 8b 3b Anglo-Malay 8ft ino 10 u 12
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  • 53 9 ICOBBaOTKD CF TO April 28.) Bank *-n 24| d ftnnnd 24j ?MimZi ca»dt>3 Bms 2 4 29*82 Vcanct demand Back 819 fBDIA, T. T. HCMHXor;a, demand 2%| Prem YCiLCaAMA, dsmand IC9 Java, demand 185* Bargwci, dtmanl 65 A Sova-ixi^Si, Bank Buying 18.64 Bauk »i Bn^laad Rtte 6% b:>ic Siivai
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  • 140 9 April 28. Tin (225 tone) 1106.00 ;4»mfcit» 16.00 fJaznfciti Cvi« No. 1 26.26 6»mMti Gufet No. Z 21.00 PepxrtM Black ordm. 8 po»« 80.25 Peppu, (Wftilt t»iv) 88.00 Nvem«£« (110 to tlia 11) 42.00 Nalmeft (80 to She Ik.) 52. C0 H&oe (Bande) 80.00 Ciovee (Amboina) >M com Bail
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 266 9 SUPPLIES FOB Estates Mines Etc. Acetic Acid. 99 per cent pure. Xni Fumigators Four Oaks' and Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda for killing out lalang. Aspinail's Bsst Copal Varnish. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "Pistol" brand m wooden
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    • 19 9 PRINCE'S TIFFIN ROOM SPECIALITY HOME FOOD MONTHLY RATE FOR TIFFINS REASONABLE. Refreshments all of best quality 8, PRINCES STREET.
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    • 462 9 HOTEL CLERK WANTED For a first cla6s Hotel m the Straits Settlement to take charge of tbe office (only thote with expeiience noed apply). Apply stating salary required and enclo 6 ing copy of to timonials to Box No. 28 co Free Press. 80 4 M Engagement wanted by a
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 413 9 MAIL TABLE To daj. intermediate and local malls, will o- tca»< In list below Penaog, Malacca, F M.S (by Tvatn) ap n. dally (except Sunday). Johore, 8, 9.80, 11 a.m., 11.80. 9. 4 A 6 p.n. Gncob Soon Hong 8.80 Ato P. Batam kP. Bnlang Hock Lim 8.80 am Medan
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  • 3205 10 HOW TO DEFEAT SUBMARINISM J The Unity of Empire £By Submarine C*bl«] [Rftoter'a Barrio*] London, April 27. There was a distinguished assemblage at tbe Guildhall on the occasion of the presentation of the Freedom of the City to Mr Lloyd George. All the Dominions and Indian represent
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  • 511 10 It was dull and c!o§e m the early part of Saturday morning bat there was a good muster of members at the Race Course, who found plenty to interest them m the work all the condition! being m favour of making fast time. Colleen could not go slow
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 388 10 siemine! First established at 12 Millbank Row. I^ondon, S W necessity for extension led to the establishment of the \V O oh m ]*(>r>. Since that year the number of hands employed haJ- *8 from about 50 to over 4 000. l ncr«^H Over 85 OCO nautical miles of SUBMARINE
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