The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 July 1917

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Jeffreys Beer TEN CENTS SINGAPORE THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1917. NO. 9,101
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    251 1 The Russians ace vigorously pursuing their offensive fh Galicia. They have j made further progress and captured j several thousand more prisoners. The enemy is reported to be evacuating Brzezany Page 5. A notable effect of the victory has been a general outburst of patriotism in Petrograd,
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    A MORNING RIDE.
    1724 1 I had always heard that in India everybody ydee, eo I was not surprised to find that an early morning ride was the fl^l item on the programme. I was staying, it should be explained, in an up country station on the Bombay eide with a friend
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      550 1 I GOODRICH TYRES I SAFETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL m SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY, j /''lP| RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM l# M Open from 8a.m.t012 p. m. daily '•'**''\^il II i RAFFLES BAKERY AMD CONFECTIONERY If The best in town j '-'^A^l lIM Upcoontry orders promptly executed Bread delivered y£; If Jm
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      99 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Firestone tyres are efficient Page 1. The Clash of Steel "at the Empire Page 2. Ching Keng Lee's sale of land Page 2. OuaD Chin Hong Rubber Co notice of dissolution of partnership Page 8. How rikisha passengers may prevent street accidents Page 8. Bankruptcy re Pooly Cooty
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      102 1 I rpTjip va/ IP *C* Xf J.X3.JD WXL £lid Thanday sth. High Water- 08 a.m.. IIES p m. Fall Moon. Band of Hope Concert, T.M.C.A., 8.3" p.m. Fridaj 6th. High Walet— i -39 High Water- 0 9 \.m 1.18 p.tn. Ulu Pandao meeting, Evatt's, noon. S.O.C. Bogey Competition. Harrustou's Circus
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      731 2 HARMSTON*S CIRCUS AND ROYAL MENAGERIE. Grand Opening Nigbt Saturday. 7tn July, 1917, at 9-15 p.m. Location:— BEACH ROAD. Return of the Popular Favourites bigger, Better, Brighter than ever. HARWSTONS m m The Apex, The Crux, The Acme, The Alpha ft Omega Of all that Stands for Perfection in the Circus
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      401 2 (TO-NIGHT 9 15) POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT (TO-NIGHT 9 15) LOVE NEVER I DIES A ROMANCE OF STAGE LIFE IN PARIS. INSPIRED BY MENDELSSOHN'S 'SPRING SONG" There ia Dovelty in this, as never before has the thorae of a HUSIOAL CLASSIC been mnd^ the bisis of photo playing Enacto4 by
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      499 2 POSITIVELY THE LAST HIGHT 1 SOM£ SPLENDID FEATURES. A Programme of a High Degree of Excellence AT TJ3E The Pioneer and Premier Hcuse. Tk« Hoise of Qualify Beach" R ft9 PATHE PRESENTS Ko2fl brilliant Phoropl*y I IN 3 ICT A very tiDf! n^ta play enacted acid tne mcM b.-uuful buiici:
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    LATE WAR NEWS.
    1375 3 Air Fighting Extraordinary. London, Mpy 81.— A correspondent of the Daily Chronicle at British headquarters en the Western front gives details of the marvellous air fighting on Sunday last wbich shows that 30 German machines were broaghfi dewn, of wbich fifteen were seen to crash to tbe
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    ETHICS OF REPRISALS.
    378 3 In a spirit of perfect reverence, I should like to have a few words of Christian conversation with the gentle humanitarij ans who ate protesting in the newspapers 1 against reprisals. We have handled Fright-fulne.-3 with white kid gloves en too long. The Huns have looked upon
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      755 3 HEALTH HELP \H TIME. IN THE ESTATE OF j A great London physician said that ha'f the ynui|irn vuii in DIU Ul II iDMII liu fatal illnesses in the world are caused by mUnAJfItU MIALIU DIN HAJI AbUULLAn self-neglect. People allow themselves to DECEASED become seriously ill, because they do
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      444 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. 006 REGISTRATION. Notice is hereby given that owing to the non-arrival of Dog number badges for the year 1917/1918, the Registration of Dogs is postponed till Monday, 6th August, 1917. By Order, J. POLGL&SE. Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Singapore, 29th June, 1917. 30-6 5,17,19,26,4-8 IN THE MATTER OF
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      504 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. CRAWFCRO BHIB6F. Notioe is hereby given that Crawford Bridge connecting Crawford Street wltn Lavender Street will be closed to traffic from- Monday oth to Thursday litb July, i917, both days inclusive, for repairs. By Order, i. POLGLUSE, Mnnicipal hecrttary. Maniclpal Office, Singapore, 4th July, 1917. 61 87 7
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, July 5, 1917.
    2237 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, July 5, 1917. What German opinion is as to trade conditions after the war may not 6eem to matter much. The German Colonial Society, when it sits down under Duke JoiIANN ALBRBCHT and solemnly passes a resolution that Germany's influence at sea must ba guaranteed,
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    THE LATE MR KIMMEL.
    379 4 The following is a list of the wre&tk sent to the funeral of Mr O A Kinatnel B.dadari on Tuesday, teetif $ing to the h i esteem in which tne deceased gentle I was held. The members of the r jdoep!y grateful for theee rnark<= 0
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    THE LOSS OF THE MONGOLIA.
    308 4 Two Outward Mails Lost Simla June IS, It is announced that the S > Mangolii 1 carrying tbe mails from London up to the London date May 81. sauk f BootoffJ noon on Satarday. June 28, as tbe revolt of i striking a mine. Full
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    259 4 A Bairnsfaiher type of soldier wMMI Belgian trench which be was va!iac:l? endeavouring to support from collapse b j hif> shoulders ard his 1-neep I" ho was ovt-rwbelmtd m! bai 6oil, Mown in bf BOMBf ifeelii B leafed himttlf. bow^r.' r, and M l mud covered from foot sole to
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      129 4 JUST RECEIVED FRESH SHIPMENT OF AUSTRALIAN BEER IN HOGSHEADS FROM A WELL-KNOWN BREWERY FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES APPLY TO CALDBEGK MAC6REGOR GO. Ladies' Fashionable Shoes. NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. /^Bk\ Black Glace Kid HkHl^ Black Satin Evening Shoes Black Patent Dress Shoes. NEWEST STYLES No. 1404. Finest English Chrome Patent
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      67 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS i 1 1 Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 103S. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 1872, Foremost in 1917. Unequalled Faculties, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all al out Command, thus ensuring always the produc tion of only the best results In
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    RUSSIANS' GLORIOUS REOPENING
    524 5 GALICIAN ADVANCE CONTINUES More Hauls of Prisoners [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Serrice] rrograii. July 2. The giorioug news u success has transformed Pessimism Lea vanished and ft i patilotiim b^a drowned the ex I anarchists and mutinous soldiers. 1 b Q re is small attention paid to-day
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    DUTCH POTATO CRISIS
    100 5 s-rious Riots in Amsterdam rdut, ,I u Jy 3 There has bsen Mto demonstration here, The v.jtH broken of potato Btcreoonse.n _i -x jewellery shop planderbd. poHa rlrrj iu the air aDd tha iton lispersed on the promise r of tha Inteiior to re c i it
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    83 5 A fortune awaits the man who possesses the cecesjary courage and capital to build a 'mge store in Baghdad (says a correspondent of the Times Trade Supplement.) hthjtto everything has had to come from »J, or Karachi, and frequently arrivin a pitiable condition. A Universal Provider in Baghdad would create
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    FRENCH WIN
    253 5 GERMAN ASSAULTS FAIL COMPLETELY Some Desperate Fighting IBj Submarine Oabfel [Baotar't Barrioa] London, July 8. French communique Yesterday evening, after bombardment, the Germans made a eerie 9 of violent attaoka on the trenches which we recaptured on both sides of the Pdisey aJlgs road. A most violent night
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    ALLIES' PEACE TERMS
    32 5 London, July 8. In the House of Com mona, Lord R Cecil stated thnt Anglo Russian communications were proceeding regarding tha proposed conference of the Allies on peace terms.
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    U-BOAT OUTRAGE
    84 5 An Affront to Argentine t London, Jaly 3. It is officially learned that tha Argentine steamer Toro was sunk by gunfire in the Atlantic outside the German war zona on June 22. Evidence of the steamer's nationality was demons trated to the submarine commander prior to the sinking.
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    NORWAY'S LOST SHIPS.
    36 5 London, July 4. Renter is informed that the Norwegian shipping losses in June were forty three vessels of a tonnage of sixty thousand from German submarines and mines. Twenty six lives were lost.
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    THE NORTH SEA
    38 5 The Hague, July 4. An extraordinary Cabinet Council considered the extension of the North Sea danger zone cabled on July 1. The Foreign Minister announced that the British Government was giving attention to the matter.
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    FRENCH DESTROYER LOST
    24 5 Paris, July 4 A torpedo boat; destroyer white convoying a m«icbantsbip on June 28 sank in the Mediterranean. Twentynine are missing.
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    BOMB PLOT IN SWEDEN.
    42 5 Stockholm, July 8. The authorities are investigating another bomb plat and ia connection with it hive arrat.tr»d a Swedish officer and his alleged accom plicps. The Government denies Herr Brantiog'e allegation that the Swedish Foreign Minister ia implicated.
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    ALLEGED NORWEGIAN SPY
    166 5 London, July 3. Tne Press Bureau states that Alfred Hugn, a Norwegian, has been arrested in London on a charge of espionage on behalf of Germany The case is regarded as of grave irnportanctj and will be deal with by court martial. Never before, says a New
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    GENERAL NEWS
    314 5 LORD HARDINGE ON HIS DEFENCE India's War Efforts £By Babmmria* OabteJ IBaviar'a Barooa] London, July 8. In the House of Lords, Lord Hardinge said he wis of opinion chat tho Mesopotamia Commissioa gave iu-uffl-cient prominence to the unexampled effort of India at the outset of v.aracJ the generosity
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    OLD CHINA AGAIN
    84 5 Southern Opposition Feared Londoc July S. Reuter learns that the great Chinese coup d' etat is so far success ful, although there are indications that considerable opposition is likely from the south. Tbere have been no disturbances in Peking. The Imperial edicts have been issued with all
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    ST LOUIS LYNCHINGS
    78 5 New York, July 8. The latest advices from St Louis say thatthe mobs shot and kil led at least fifteen negroes as they fled from burning houses. The flaraee threaten the business area. The damage already done is three million dollars. Forty injured negroes and six whites
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    SOUTH AFRICA'S TROUBLE
    49 5 Capetown. July 3. General Hertzog, the leader of theanti Government Dutch party repudiates responeibility for the republican agitation and advises the abandonment of the proposed conference at Philippolis and of the Free State furtherance of the movemens. It is understood that the conference will be abandoned.
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    AN AUSTRIAN AMNESTY
    16 5 Amsterdam, July 4 Toe Emperor Karl has granted an amnesty to political offenders.
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    AMERICA'S MILLIONS
    21 5 Washington, July 3 The United States has lent Britain another five millions sterling, making a tofal of 117 millions.
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    LORD RHONDDA BEGINS
    146 5 London, July 3. Lord Rhondda has abolished thr potato restriction inre^taur ants. _^> 11 Tho rents in the Colony are continuously increasing on some pretext or other, aud no mercy is showu to tha poorer classes We have to bear the burden, leaving tbe landlords to reap
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      161 5 ROBINSON <Sb CO. NEW SHIPMENT OF "GEORGE COTTON" TOBACCO STOCKED IN 3 STRENGTHS MILD MEDIUM FULL $1.35 $1.35 $!.35 Per lb. Tin. Rich Dark Uirginia tobacco. $1.15 Per lb. Tin. Geotge Cotton Uirginia Cigarettes. $1.55 per Tin of 50. ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS THE SINGAPORE STRAITS HOUSEKEEPER'S DAY BOOK. Name*
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      938 5 THE BAD WEATHER IN MESOPOTAMIA. In all military operations and upon all front weather conditions are now recognised as vital factors, for upon them depend the transport movements, and upon these the success of the troops. Every country has its cycles of climatic conditions and its consequent periods cc rest
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      765 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERIAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and paesage apply to IVIcALISTER Co., lid,, AGENTS} JCQNINKUJKE PAK£T¥JU«f MAATSOKAP'^ ;iacorvorf.ted In Holland, Boy^l Pacnet Navigation Co., o£ Batavia. 3— B, COLLTEB QUA?, l SL'Pl* CONTRACT WITH THE NBTHEBLAMDfI
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      615 6 P CK British India AND r%.PCAR LIINE (pompanles Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. pekinsulab and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with Hli Majesty Government.) For; China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. BOMBWARD (FOB BUBOPB). I OUTWARD (l»OB OBIBAI INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE
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      802 6 M. M. MESSAGERIEB MARJ- .$< IKOORPOEATED IS Vm U MAIL LIRI, Fortnightly Hervice between i- China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti c*"^ Marseilles. BRANCH LINE Fortnightly service between Sal«irr.T Haiphong. g ""N For further intc m at lon appiy tt J. de COURTOIS RANGOON. ODe of the Coapany'g steamer vi i; f
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    BRITAIN HOLDS HALF THE WORLD'S SHIPS.
    348 7 Plans for 3,000,000 Tons a Year. Wben the war waa over, said Earl Curz on of Kedlestoo, in the House of Lords I on May 10, the result of our present naval [programme would be that the naval ton* nage of Britain would outrange
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    GERMANY TO PAY
    344 7 French Peace Terms Semi Officially Stated. Paris, May 10. The report cf the Finance Committee cf the Chamber of Deputies on the new Income Tax Bill shows that the wai- hae caused a comparatively email increase of taxes in France thus far, and introduced the extremely interesting
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    GERMAN ORGANISATION
    218 7 kn angry paterfamilias publisher hi? griovßecee in the Offeuburyer Abeiidblutt. Why am I indignant he R«-ks. First, bp?9nre 22*conl mine companies last y^nr distributed on an average a dividend of 19%, ftUhougb coal vr\c?? have inerer. -r d 40 to 50 pfenuif> per c«t; pecondlj, be caut-e, whilst
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    QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.
    812 7 Shipping Combines. Mr Field asked the Prime Minister whether, as the railways are entirely and the canals partially under Government oontro) in the tbrp« Kingdoms, and in view of the fact mat ehipoiog combines have been promoted ro as to constitute almost a monopoly en certain trade
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    99 7 Commenting on the German BMMffttJOWt factories being placed under martial law, the Socialist Bsrce Daily Wntch (Tagwacbt) says Tiiib Juuker Leuiedy may La effoC.ive for the moment, but in the end it will not help the ruling powere* The German masses are in such a ferment that an outbreak will
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      586 7 1 Wai w Peace, Famine or Plent*. Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollab. J WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 P m GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). dEAfi OFFICE: Wiaeheiter Home, Singapore. LONDON OFHCE: SS. Old Mm-nrj, F,.C >98?9a8t aan 8?t?,U00 ioyojilea wltii ibe
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      490 7 THE ;¥OKOHAII SPECIE i BANK, LTD. Incorporated in Japan Capital Bnbscrlbed Y. 48,000.000 Cipital Paid Uy Y. 30,000,000 Roaerve Fucd Y. 21,300,000 President, 3. Inonye Esq. VieePrendent Y. Yamakawa Esq. DIEECTORS. J.lnoa>eEsq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. t N. Boma Esq. il Odagiri Esq. K. Sonoda Es/(, T. Kawashima Esq. P.. Klraara
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      470 7 Storage Co., Ltd Bear cetr&oos fc Sopssso f kr!. Telephone 1261. Bea stocks of &H kinds of Wit. zen Meats car?, be deliverec to shipping 2.1 the Wharves, cr j she Singapore Roads on ahor^ dotioe OFFICE HOURS. Veclrdeys 8 a.m. to 8 9.® Sißdays j 3 p.m. tt 4
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      758 8 AUCTION SALE Of Excellent Teak Household Furniture, etc. To be held al our Saleroom Nos 16 ft 17 Riffles Place. ON SATURDAY, 7th JULY, AT 11 A.M. Comprising Cut glass tumblers finger bowls, cut-glass sherry, po»t glass tumblers brass standard floor lamp, China flnver stands, Japanese tases. oak dinner wagon,
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      1106 8 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN mfmammmmmmmaamma^mmmmßtamammmmnß^Mm^mm^^m^m^ GOLD MINING Co, Ltd. (incorporated in Queensland.) GitNEBAL Manager's Progress Report for W% W¥ T 1\ Four Weeks Ending June 16th, 1917* VI I I I I Rl i II Ur L^bbA IllfllliilE Gentlemen,— l herewith beg to submit S~ fßg""^' J Jh# %J MM mm
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1475 9 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, July 4th. I !All wmmwH of Sterling Sbww mm it togirded m pareif aomiui lot me mwi Oat, lues. Pato <&awi Oit. Butbbb. Saiami 100,080 H tl /Unpar ll|% 10 8 0 879,180 Si SB Anglo-Java 10% let 8
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    EXCHANGE.
    48 9 (COBBBOVID DP VO Jnly 4.) 8»8l 6 na/t S4| M dsmaod M 2-4} '?9itft-..» 3*3(1133 6ms -,-.24 18-16 iTa-ar>c« demand Bank M 818 Saoi/., T. T. TgKOHfiilffti diai«ud r 109 Java, ifiiGand 184 Bab^sos, iavaifid 95 1 ■.•j t-) Uttg&ud Eata rt 5^ Km 8Qt«I L!3.oi2c«j 89^
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    PRODUCE
    139 9 July 4. Tin (60 tons) 9106.00 ttmfctei 14.cc 2 kOftkitl Onkt No. I 26.26 'in* :*?*>? Cafe* Nbi f 25.00 P«pp«i Flack ocdic, ci'pSM 29.00 Peciw lWbif,a fail) 40.00 (f«Bm«g< (lio lo th« u 42. 0c >4aJa^s*'t6O to «u» f» 52.00 4>c3 (Bweida) 80. oc Jlgvh* {Ataboinai nom (ftli
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      57 9 "S.A." WHITE-ANT POWDER FOR USE ON rhe Strongest Most Efficient Ant Killer on the Market IT IS ALSO the Most Economical pf All Dealers Dr in Original Oases of 1 Dozen. Tins each about 2 lbs. PRICE Jl 4 NETT FROM THE BORNEO CO., LTD. SIM G A PORE. (INCORPORATED
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      579 9 FOR SME. One 1916 model Studebaker Motor Car complete with all accessories. In perfect condition. Owner lesving Colony. Apply Box No. 191 co Free Press. 5-7 U-7 FOR SALF. Larco Bt«fl Roll Top i^cba $U0 or rearest ta-^^ij^it h^i. 55 Club Street. 5-T 18 7 FOR S\LL a becoiivi fraud
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      466 9 MAIL TABLE Today tuiet mediate and local ou&U% mil be foaud to list below Penaog, Mbl&coe, F.M.B. [by FvaißJ s c daily (except Sunday). Jofcoie, 8, 8.30, 11 a.m., ISJO, 2 4 s p.n. P. Batam kP. Baiting Hock Lim 830 Ai Cncob Soon Hong 8.80 A» P Sambu k
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    THE WEEK'S WARRING.
    819 10 [The dates mentioned are those of the telegrams from London.] June 29, French brilliantly attack fortified crest north west of Hurtebise, quickly carrying all obj actives, first line I being captured. Enemy, surprised, suffers serious losses 800 prisoners Dragon's Cave captured German stronghold which has previously held
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    ROYAL NATIONAL LTFE BOAT INSTITUTION.
    141 10 I The following donations have been received by Me A W Vick at the Chartered Bank of India Australia and China. Already acknowledged $1,659.50 Direct to tho Bank Mrs E G Ellis 2 Per Free P-r^ss JII Drrodalo 5 t 51, 666 r 0 Only
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    UNION JACK CLUB.
    44 10 The Hou Treasurer, Mr A W Vick, core of .Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, bege to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following further contribution to the above Fund Already acknowledged 821,800.37 Chan Cheng Siew 50 821,850.87
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    156 10 I Agents Barlow and Co. (Kuala Lumpur) Ayer Kuning (F M S) 60,000 Bradwall 33,057 Chersonese 62,999 Dennistown Krian FM S) 60,724 Highlands and Lowlands 108,106 Klabang 25,900 Krian Rubber Plantations 31,7(0 Sungei Krian 51,865 Sangei Way (Selaogor) 50.689 Permaa 22,700 Majedie (JoLore) 11,046 -Sekong 12.8P0
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    GERMAN EXHIBITS IN S. AMERICA.
    204 10 The wise Ovid baa told us. fas est ab boeto doceri." And something may be learned even from the unsavoury Hun. In the Buenos Ayree National School may be seen a first clats collection of the most modern machinery, toole, and implements obtainable and suitable
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    84 10 Sandra Vellu, a Tamil, was charged in the third court on three counts with forgery. The ilrat was uting as genuine a forged cheque for 855 arporting to be j Bigced by Mr Alex Robs the second count was foigery of a cheque for 1450 purport ing to be signed
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    HELIOPOLIS.
    732 10 When in Egypt last year I came to th e conclusion after considering the matter very carefully— that intense heat is more difficult to bear than intense cold, but if we have much more snow and frost like we have been having in the North of England for several
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    FRENCH AND BRITISH TRADE.
    133 10 Apart from the question of tonnage, the prohibition of imports can be justified ;by the desire of all belligerent Govern meets to reducf foreign payments as far. as possible. This neceepky we understand only too well. But France and Great Briliiin, v»bo tra to closely united
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    GERMANY'S ECONOMIC FUTURE.
    64 10 Geneva, May 21. Prince Frederick Loewenstem, lecturing in Munich yesterday on Germany's economic future, 6aid said England need only eell ua Canada in order to pay her war expenses and indem- i city. The Entente nations are more richly endowed than Germany. They can comply with Germany's
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    S C C TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    163 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. A Singles. Donnell beat Tinsley, 6—3, 10 8. Wodehouae v Ruchwnldy, postponed. B Singles. I Wishart beat Hadden w. o. C Singles. Morrison beat Freshwater w. o. Wright v Lowndee, unfinished. Williams) v Gibson, unfinished. All other Ties postponed. TO DAYS TIES. CHAUPIONSHir.
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    S. R. C. TENNIS.
    90 10 TUESDAY'S RESULTS. Doudlhs Handicap. E E de Souza and W A Aeria owe 40 beat H G Stack and C B Leicester scr. B—2, 6—o. Championship. C F Oliveiro beat M L Marcus 6—l. 6 1. A Singles. T Leijseius vs G A Ahin sec uofloiebed.
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    FOOTBALL.
    20 10 i On the SRC ground yesterday the SRC beat a Xaval team by 3 l after a good game.
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    THE UNCHANGING EAST.
    134 10 1 In proof of the conservatism of the i Arab character the Empire Review tells an amuting Htcry. Long usage has i accustomed the Arabs to dig with a very I small spade fitted to a long handle, which, i by the way, is the general practice
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    74 10 [Saunders and M&cphail'g Report.] WBDMBBDAT*B Business. Rubber and Rubber Shares are both a little firmer, but the volume of business transacted is still emnll. Malaka Pindas have been done at 12. 625, Pajams at 917.50, Jimahs at 81.80, Kelemaks at 97.825, Lunas at •7.25. Jerama are wanted
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    S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    48 10 Friday, July 6. 8,15 Drill Hull SV A Recruits. do SIIE v. do Maxim Co. T P Fire Station SVR,T P P. !6 00 Drill Hall SF A Coy. 5.15 do SVC Band. G G Wage, Captain, Actß Adjutant, S. V. C. j
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      321 10 Siemens" First established at 12 Millbank Row, London, S.W., in ]v> necessity for extension led to the establishment of the Woolwich w2 in 1865. Since that year the number of hands emplo^d has from about 50 to over 4 000. Over 350C0 nautical miles of SUBMARINE CABLES~ m which cables
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