The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 July 1917
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Title Section15 1917-07-14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOKE SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1917. NO. 9,10915 words
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Article289 1917-07-14 1 The critics are explaining the Nieuport Reverse, about which Sir Douglas Haig says nothing further. There has been great aerial activity and the naval planes have successfully attacked many places m Belgium Page 7. Other fighting on the Western Front is of the usual nature, several successful289 words
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Article1549 1917-07-14 1 i Quicquid agunt homines nostri est J arrago libelli j u venal. To-day, Saturday July 14, is the fete day of oar gallant Allies, who this year can rejoice because they see fast approaching j the day of deliverance of French coil from the invader. To1,549 words
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Advertisement187 1917-07-14 1 GOODRICH TYRES i'FETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily ItfFLCS BIKERY AND CONFECTIONERY Upcountry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. BAFFLES MOTCIR GARAGE TIT nannll and English Cars In excellent condition (5 7187 words
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Advertisement250 1917-07-14 1 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. (INCOBPORATED IN HONGKONG). Enquire Within upon Everything, 110 th PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS Edition revised and enlarged $2.00 By 818 BOVERTON REDWOOD. Bart. T h ßnSr° Ct0 I a p ?T G aU^ N r w Gu I k G In two volumes, with numerous maps, m250 words
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Advertisement68 1917-07-14 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Boilers from the Chiyo Mam for sale —Page 5. Motor launch for sale Page 5. Two motor cars for sale Page 2. Harmslon's matinee Page 2. Kelly and Walsh book selections Page 1. Powell A: Co, sell land m Sexangoon rd on July 81 Page 2. "PERFECTION" OblllUll68 words
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Miscellaneous104 1917-07-14 1 THE WEEK. SatDPdu 14th. High Water- 9 8 a w.., 767 p.m. French Fete Nationale. Kinta Association, C B Chambers, noon. Homeward mail closes. The Cameos, Vie Theatre. Hampton's Circus, 4 and 9 p.m. Sunday 15th. High Water 9 64 a.m., 8-57 p.m. 6th Sunday after Trinity. londay 16th. Hlfh104 words
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Article51 1917-07-14 2 Since its incorporation m 1901 the United States Steel Corporation has ia. creased its capacity 100 per cent, and it is now producing from 40 to 45 per ceut of all the steel manufactured m the United States, as much steel as all Germany and twice aa much as England51 words
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Article148 1917-07-14 2 Kropotkin s Homecoming Copenhagen. June Bth. Priuce Kro potkin, tbe well known revolutionary leader, who escaped from Russia m 1876 and sought refnge m England, arrived at Bergen from England, en route to Russia, which he is visiting at the sol ditrs' and workmen's invitation. A gret^ welcome148 words
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Advertisement552 1917-07-14 2 Harmston's Circus Location BEACH ROAD. Matinee To-day at 4 p.m. Doors Open at S. Commence at 4. When Children will be admitted half price to all parts of tho Cirous. To-Night! To-Night!! Our First Grand Change of Programme NEW ARTISTES NEW ACTS Popular Prices of Admission. Full Box, Six Seats552 words
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Advertisement666 1917-07-14 2 W^Hs^ PL iimßßl UfaWßl* f* WHAT MORE DO YOU WANT P The Cosiest Theatre In Singapore that shows the Best Films accompanied by good Music— YES WE HAVE A NEW ORCHESTRA. SHALL US P LETS! (TO-NIGHT 9.15) A SENSATIONAL BLUEBIRD PRODUCTION (TO-NIGHT 9.15) "The LOVE GIRL" Presenting the Cleverest of666 words
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Advertisement565 1917-07-14 2 Better Pictures, Better Music, Better Surroundings and Better Service ARE SOME OF THE FEATURES OF THE ALHAMBR/\ Tbe Pioneer and Premier House. The House of Qualiiy Beach r 0 PATHE PRESENTS A POWERFUL GOLD RODSTLR )L\\ 'THE EMPRESS IN 5 A CIS The stirring portrayal of an igoaUlag tool's triumph.565 words
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Article666 1917-07-14 3 It was May May m Italy. After oat voyage of ten days on a tramp ship through a particularly cold Channel swarming with submarines, it was delightful to feel oneself on land again, and such a land. There was excitement m the air for Italy was on the verge666 words
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Article189 1917-07-14 3 PIRATES CAUGHT A TARTAR How a small French fishing boat beat off a submarine is told m the following Note issued by the Ministry of Marine The Ibis, a small craft, belonging to the port of Arcachon and having a crew of fourteen, was fishing m the Bay of Biscay189 words
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Article120 1917-07-14 3 About this time la6t year the whole German Press was urgiug every Germur Ito cultivate sunflowers as a patriotic .duty. If they carried out this injunction it was predicted, Geimany would be a lane literally flowing with oil. The propped \CaS kc allAring .Lint fcbe people rcudiij reßponded.120 words
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Article595 1917-07-14 3 f] The announcement th\t Buszard's m addition to their interest m the new Criterion venture were about to develop restaurant catering on an imposing scale on the site of their well known cake shop lin Oxford street, says the Star, ealla I attention to one of London's oldest, and595 words
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Article367 1917-07-14 3 The Ceylon scheme of premium bonds fot raising a war loan has been denounced by various clerics? and other as unworthy of the Colony and to those arguments Me Senioa, the Member m charge of the Bill* .replied at a meeting of the Legislative I Council held last367 words
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Advertisement789 1917-07-14 3 SALE OF VALDABLEJOBBER ESTATE, THE VALUABLE PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE PERTANG RUBBER ESTATE Situate m the district of Jeletou, Negrl Sembilan, P.M.S. containing 3,957 acres 1 rood 01 poles, of which 1.054* acres are planted with para rubber, will be sold by L PUBLIC AUCTION By Messrs. GLEESON Co., rent789 words
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Advertisement1197 1917-07-14 3 FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. Subject to the conditions prescribed by the" Straits Settlements "Alien Enemies (Winding -up) Ordinance, 1914," as amended from time to time by Ordinances, I of 1915, XIX of 1918, XVI of 1916 and VI of 1917 and as adopted m this State All that land1,197 words
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Article581 1917-07-14 4 The Russian War Minister. Alexander Kereneky is the Lloyd George of the Russian Revolution— and when I say that I Bay everything. If ever an mdi vidual m a great crisis was a man of destiny, Kerensky is that man. A week before the Revolution broke oat his name581 words
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Article196 1917-07-14 4 The Kaiser made a significant speech to the officers of the Prussian Guard at Oderberg (Silesia), after the Russian revolution, and the following extract, pub lished by the Novoie Vremia and reproduced from the German Military Review," is printed by the French even ing journal L'lntransigeant."196 words
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Article88 1917-07-14 4 At Croydon, James Pctter, marine store dealer, the owner of a horse and trap, was need 20s for withholding information from the competent military authority. In filling up a form required under the Cenbus of Animals Order, he stated that the con sumption of oats by his horse was What88 words
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Advertisement1006 1917-07-14 4 HELPING THE JCHILDREN. One of the saddest of sights is that of childten who, instead of being full of activity and the joy of life, are just pining, weak and unhappy almost always on the brink of a serious illness, and never well enough to be mischievous or play with1,006 words
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Article764 1917-07-14 5 THE JUNE AIR- RAID. The following details are taken from reports of the air-raid on Jane 18 m which many children were killed. The inquest on the victims was continued fin Jane 9, most pathetic scenes being witnessed. A doctor gave evidence that he was summoned to the school, '<764 words
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Article170 1917-07-14 5 The members of the Middlesex Battalion stationed m Hongkong are proving (says the H X Daily Press)" that their talents do uot lie m one direction only, j Very soon after their arrival m the Colony they gained the reputation of being a versatile and capable body of men, and170 words
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489 1917-07-14 5 I Viscount Eaher, writing from France to the Secretary of the Lord Provost of Glasgow, under date May 8, with regard to the progress of events at the front, says 'it I is now more than a year since I have been able489 words
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Article90 1917-07-14 5 The price of rice m Japan is showing a strong upward tendency. On the Tokyo market yesterday (June 24) the retail price of refined rice ruled at V 'J6.51 per koku for first grade, V 26.00 for second grade, V 25.40 for third grade, and V 24.90 for fourth grade.90 words
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Advertisement568 1917-07-14 5 KJlychurch services. SUND AY AFTER TBINITY. I J; LV 15TH. I §T 4NDREW3CATHIDRIL. M I'^romoiunion (Choral). K. ,r. :;CS 31«, .84. Ps 1!C. on followed by Holy Com. v school and bible Glasses. cecsonfi <4 Sermon. P c Hymns J*3. 212, 895, 33?. 8 a.m. M., W., F. ■y^--- 7568 words
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Advertisement288 1917-07-14 5 JONGKEENA TO MOTHERS A simple HOME REMEDY. If you are living any die tance from Town, you should keep a bottle of this wonderful medicine in your home, for it will never fail to give relief in all pains, which eome on quite sud denly. If you will only keep288 words
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Advertisement537 1917-07-14 5 il |KRK^\ llltlllll II I \3*WMMI, did the IJi j/iii, L) y C DUO < OWISS KOll When it saw the Jam Turnover! You can have both so light, so fine, that they almost seem to melt m the mouth if your cook uses FfeisleyFlour IheoUKL raiting powder. There's nothing537 words
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Advertisement574 1917-07-14 5 NOTICE. To avoid accidents grrat as'Marce ein be rendered by paaeeogers riding iv jinrikiahas if they would observe the following ru'ea for traffic When about to turn across traffic to the right, slow down and indicate the Intention to turn by extending the arm to the right so as to574 words
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1135 1917-07-14 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, July 14, 1917. On the occasion*of the National Fete Day of our gallant Allies and fast friends, the French people, we offer on behalf of this Colony our good wishes and our deep respect to all members of that great Republic who are m Singapore1,135 words
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Article1095 1917-07-14 6 Wcng Terjg Jin. a Cantonese, of North Bridge rd, was brought before Mr N D Mudie yesterday charged with attempted murder of Hip Long Chok m Merbau rd, at about 2 p.m. on Thursday. The case was postponed to 20th met. Service will be held at the Boustead Institute on1,095 words
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Article104 1917-07-14 6 The Russian Mov c Petrograd, July 13 JW tbftt Lomoitz* bus been erased ti/ to the great raiiwey cental J*| Two distinct ■UTrmtpti i^^/ oue northward h.n.Lj n od the Uppr Link. of Djlina, f r tbe p jtbeform-r. It ih beiuv ea thtt'S fence* cf Lemberc :,>,-104 words
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Article112 1917-07-14 6 A Gazette Extr&ordiLt;; day fixes tbe maximum j milk 6 m the Island of Sir v] into force to day. The re I pt under. PPre r Ne?tle'e Milkmaid Sweeten i eJ Cond(-nt-« d i i Borden'^ Eiqle Brand B W& I ened DcMi I<B— l Nestled112 words
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37 1917-07-14 6 ASS NAT DES ORPHELD DE LA GUERRE. Tbe following subscriptions art g fully acknowledged. Previously acknowledged M Doreesamy Mr 6 W F Ea&ley M A Lecot M Danjou Sympathiser Banque del' Indo China M A I >sa37 words
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Article190 1917-07-14 6 There was a fair house at the 'o Theatre on Thursday evening ten the fourth performance of the Ca which was a musical concer! ing up with a humorous sketch 0 "On Trial." The entertainment < with a fine bwing. Mr Atbo! T:e: 1 extremely funny, and kept190 words
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Article140 1917-07-14 6 A flag of the kind Bttd I !l lerb has been bung m the pariftfa Orsett. It has been rid and is stained w><h mo underneath if utatPH that I r British flig boi-tui at U capture by the Btltifib 1 and was used lod-t, of the officer* coniM ai140 words
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Advertisement154 1917-07-14 6 JUST LANDED A SHIPMENT OF AMSTEL Pilsener Beer Quarts and Pints. SOLE AOENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. Wine Spirit Merchants. RUBBER MANGLES NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED w^EK^ l^/ I. b Jp x^% P v_y JL _9p ft^^A THE SIRIUS I DIAMOND CUT-ROLLERS LLJm 'THE HERCULES' \JU^fjP^^^lß DIAMOND CUT-ROLI ERS PRICES ON154 words
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Advertisement63 1917-07-14 6 G. R. Lambert Co.' PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Sl Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 1038. The Oldest ud Leading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at out Command, thus ensuring always the production of only the best results m Studio Portraiture, Child63 words
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Article109 1917-07-14 7 rxPLANATIONS ESTIMATED jXPLAiw R£SULT i Bt B_bmaria« Cabla] [Renter's Sernca] fun i-i -The German stroke ■taittai* surprising but igardadMaadOM. It is a freah rlatntj of capturing almost trenches with sufficient .ration, anJ the Germans fa* bifgeal guns m Bel sector they have con a nwal ro werful109 words
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Article57 1917-07-14 7 i he French Line French cornrauci fjirlv lively mpegxic and en the ks ct Juvineourt .•*.iux ir.ill were Several attempted 1 anen.y i a violent bombard- MM and north of A I-recch communi r hM hcen rathar lively fJ rtillen tire i Q tb 0 Allies, HeraoTilUefi regions.57 words
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Article54 1917-07-14 7 E-.lv 13.—Field Marshal Haig raiJers west of Queant and gvsel aerial activity yester iav a 1 rq^ BUinbei of bomb 3 was drop peden c: BJ MIC ir Jines and ammunition iuc?? 'Vi carried out eight o:her suo BMM i.uJs and brougtt down four Ger t.\::^-: t! do^vn six.54 words
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Article86 1917-07-14 7 L^cicn July 12 Wirelas9 Garman Official The enemy was unable to de ::ve: icy vinterattacks on the coast. artillery was rnors active m Fland tm, Leal and Ba'.lecourt. oar scccktroop;, using flamethrowers, stormed Eaglieb tranche? at Monchy and brought m mary prisoners. The artillery was lively at Riga,86 words
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Article84 1917-07-14 7 Continued Development hata, July 12. Wireless Russian Offi--1 .3 I>nie9ter-Lomnica to d-ire'oi ye-*tsrday. Tha eaeoy taking advantage of the intricate terras :< hc'Jing back our advance westward a{ Bahorode.' my upon the Grabooka Posiica K-.ivicz front An Arab Success Ju'iT U— la the House of Mmphecson announced an84 words
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Article119 1917-07-14 7 RED CROSS WORK FOR THE WOUNDED. eontigni rant cf Red Cross tbe ladies of Singapore! il •-k.addresaedtoj l omuiissioner, 66 pyjamas,' iht ibirte, 58 hospital' B Handkerchiefs, 208' r* 23 bed jackets. I BOCka, 6 hed' I 0 r.'JerbacJageg, 4 I M T Abdominal, 80' line, 12 stump, P l119 words
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Article362 1917-07-14 7 U BOAT ACTIVITIES [By Babmanaa Oabla] [BMtar'i Serrioe] Stockholm, July 13.— A U boat entered the Upper Botnnian Gulf for tha first time m the war and searched Swedish steamers. Chris Mania, July 12.— A U boat tofptdoed without warning Ihe Norwegian steamoi King Haakon off Arcathon362 words
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Article48 1917-07-14 7 Rangoon, July 12.- -The British India Chilka from Madras on Jane SO caught fire and it was necessary to abandon her. Fifteen European and 1,600 deckpatsengers ware aboard. There are no farther detail! bat it is reported there was considerable loss of life.48 words
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Article157 1917-07-14 7 The following In Memoriam notice appears on the front page of The Times Smart. In memory of Captain Hugh Sale Smart, 53rd Sikhs, FF (Thomas Hardy, the Queen's), killed m action on May 17th, 1915, at Festubert. It may be recalled that m December, 1914, Captain157 words
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Article153 1917-07-14 7 Tbe Saeadler s" Atlantic Raid. The Aftenposten reports that a German three-masted sailing ship, the Saeadler, Commander Count Luckner, left Germany m December, and since the beginning of this year haß been operating m the western part of the Atlantic. She has two great guns on deck153 words
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Article52 1917-07-14 7 Silk cocoons are arriving m great quantities m Shanghai. This year's crop is a particularly good one, and with a strong demand prices are running about 155.00 per pikul. The last reports from Japan are that the crop there will be fair. A boom m silk prices is looked for52 words
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Article256 1917-07-14 7 THE GERMAN SITUATION Emperor Confers [By Bubmaiiii* Oabia] [Renter's B«rVic*] London, July 12. The latest) authentic news from Berlin states the Kaiser has received the Austro Hungarian ambasia dor and also the Grown Prince. There is the strongest reason for believing Vienna is strenuously urging the necessity of peace.256 words
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Article189 1917-07-14 7 London, July 12— The East Glare re ■alt is a severe blow t3 the Nationalist! ■bowing they have no longer a single cafe ■eat. Ie is expected at Dublin that Mr Redmond will seek re election for the par pose of testing the issue of constitutionalism versus republicanism.189 words
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Article263 1917-07-14 7 London, July 12. Mr Austen Chamber lain has resigned the India Office. London, July 12. The House of Com moos Mesopotaraian debate has been opened. Towards^the close of the evening Mr Balfour announced that Qovt. wonld adopt the alternative proposal mentioned by the Attorney General, for a263 words
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Article59 1917-07-14 7 The second matinee cf this entertainment will be given at four o'clock this afternoon, for which a fall programme of interesting items has been arranged. In the v evening there will be the first change of programme, a number of new and clever turns being substituted for those59 words
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Article109 1917-07-14 7 PRESIDENT AND PROFITEERS [By Submarine Gable] [Renter's Service] Washington, July 12.— The President has iesued a warning to all concerned that attempts to extort unn«unl war profits will not be tolerated. He says that American shipowners are doing everything high freight, can do to make victory impossible.109 words
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Article24 1917-07-14 7 London, July 12.— Sir Edward Ward appeals to women to begin making comforts for the troops for tha winter of 1917- 18.24 words
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Article99 1917-07-14 7 London, July 12. It it- announced the I tea control scheme hag been modified, an I nbling thirty per cent to be retailed at 2s 4d, 40 to 45 per cent and possibly more to be retailed at 2s 6d f.c 3s. Thus the proportion of free99 words
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Article175 1917-07-14 7 Great Bread Saving j London, July 18. Mr Lloyd George h* written to the chairman of the National War-savings Committee, thanking them for their efforts and paying a tribute to the success of national food economy. He adds that he has every hope that the people of175 words
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Article295 1917-07-14 7 The grand total of 23 crores of rupee* reached m all India, of which Bengal and Bombay contribute between them no less than Ift, clearly indicates that the people of this country have not thrown them selves into the project with any great en thueiaem. Bengal ie295 words
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Article111 1917-07-14 7 Last year durians mangosteens and rarobutans were to be had m great abundance and very cheaply, locally, but the indications are that quantities this year will be (-mailer and prices considerably higher m consequence. At present the prices ruling are said to be three or four times what they are111 words
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Advertisement132 1917-07-14 7 ROBINSON Co. ■X **^f m y fc *Jt will n%iy\ as DtatotKon ll Ja A MAD£ IN FINE WHITE COTTOi p OFUN mMMyM Sizes ISI. 14, 14.. Uli i ill Price $3-s cacht fe |l| I/ I W^) No. 47 MADE IN WHITE LAWN (I Xv I^ci/L'vyL/ Same style as132 words
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Advertisement714 1917-07-14 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. BLLERMAN AND BOCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS) KONINKLIJKE PAKETVMRT MAATSCHAFPy (Incorporated In Holland, Bey*! PacKet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, COLLYBB QUAT. OJIDBU CONTRACT WITH THE SETHKRLAKDB 13D1A QOVERHMSKB714 words
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Advertisement615 1917-07-14 8 Mr m Os Dbitish India AND /Ilpcar Lime (Companies Incorp orated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with Hit Majesty's Government.) For; China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOB EUBOPB). I OCTWABD (FOB OBI.A} 1615 words
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Advertisement765 1917-07-14 8 vim a H. JAPAN MAIL STEAHSHIP CO., Ltd (Incorporated In Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. A Bervice Is matntalnftfl brtwoen Tokonaai (via ports to Marseilles, London, onder ma* oontraot with the lmperlalJapaneee Qowen ment. The Mew Twin eorew Steamer maintaining this service have been epeolalft designed and constructed, and are ntfce with765 words
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Article401 1917-07-14 9 What Happened when the Engine Stopped An official account of the work accomplished by tba Tanks m the last battlrij says that, piloted by energetic crewe, the Tanks have shown during the latest operations what splendid support the infantry may expsci from them. On May 5, reuch jing401 words
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Article165 1917-07-14 9 Modern Rifle Practice A recent message from France epeaksof tbo vronderfu! rifle practica rnaae by our troops m the fighting ground Bullecourt. To many it had seemed that the rifle had given place to the heavy ordnance and tie machine gun, but this is by no165 words
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Article157 1917-07-14 9 Compulsion m New Zealand. Tbe following is extracted from a letter by a New Zealand correspondent 11 Every man called up for service by the ballot who does not appear is arrested and court martialled. By next November we shall have called up all our157 words
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Article162 1917-07-14 9 M VENIZE LOS' PLANS. Allahabad, July 29. A Pioneer cable, dated London, June 26, says. The Times correspondent at Athene states M. Venizelos favours unreserved par* ticipation m the war but is opposed to the coercion of the Greeks. As soon as parliament assembles he will lay a pro gramme162 words
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Article307 1917-07-14 9 The Balkan N T aws, w hich is printed and published m Sulonica for the British Army j m Macedonia, contains m its issue of April 26id a very glowing tribute to the character and behaviour of the British soldier by M E Repculea, ex307 words
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Article211 1917-07-14 9 Oof- of Hrn rncsfc lemaikabV eide!ight6 en Gt. msoy'l decreasing rutn-power is the calling up of ihe dogs for actual military I service. They are not to be used for Red Cross work as dogs have been employed m the German Army throughout the war, but specifically211 words
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Article237 1917-07-14 9 The report of the Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd, for the year ended Blit January last states that the net profit for the year amounts to 9126,205, to which most be added the balance of $15,080 brought forward from latt account, making a total of 1143,295 In July and237 words
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Article140 1917-07-14 9 A conspicuous news featrue m the financial columns of late German newspapers are the reports of tbe great cbemtoal companies for the year 1916 17. Leading concerns like Liv- Hoctltl e-Jiuut Works, the Aniline and Soda Faotoetet, Ltd, and tbe Chemical Corporation of I'-erlin all declare dividends up to 30140 words
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Advertisement524 1917-07-14 9 Yah or Peace Faminf or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP IE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMIIB. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SITTLK2&BNT3J. 21 AD OFHCT. Wlnehtiter Houm, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE! SI, Old Jrrri, EC lm *90,000 «epos!lefl with the 9np#eme Oouvt of524 words
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Advertisement500 1917-07-14 9 THE! YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. INCORPORATED IN JAPAN Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up Y. 80,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 21,300,000 President, J. Inouye Esq. V%c*Pr's?icZtr.t. Y. Yamakava E«<j. DIRECTORS. inoayd Esq. Y. Yamakawa Eaq. N. ooraa Esq. M Odagiri Esq. IL BflßOda ns> T. Kav^ahiniaEsq. K. Ktmon E,q. Baron500 words
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Advertisement300 1917-07-14 9 XEV ZE4' 'KD INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FIRE ISO MARINE. {Incorporated m New Zealand.) YIW-TBZE INSURANCE ABSOC: L\t MARINE. {Incorporated m Hongkong.) b«u mi mmmi sa., ut FIRE. Incorporated m Hongkong.) ******4 SMHANTK k ICGIOENT Co, M HIUITEL (Xcimrp^ralnTd In EnglanJ r.^i-.u a. .o-..t-:li current rates. •44fRt6l, QiiHilaß S CO., IHi300 words
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Advertisement114 1917-07-14 9 Singapore Gold uIUiuMQ tills j LiO C«(fatieB Is fhrsso Hs2ff> Tele^bOßi*- 1261. Sou stooka of "liivdH oi Frc sen Meats etc n c*n be deliverer <:tift '^ngftpor? Konds on shoi IOtiCQ »«eWij< 8 t.u re 5 5 s.m. I* 4- o,rs. -*c* toHbet fey MESSAGE HALL NO. 233 B-KCOOLE 11114 words
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Article703 1917-07-14 10 [Being the letter of a discursive parent to his Bon at the front.] My dear Mumb3,— My grateful thanke for your offer to eend us a tin of biscuite now and then. You are an impudent young rascal to»cba£f your family about their depleted703 words
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Article718 1917-07-14 10 The seventh ordinary general meeting of the Jaein (Malacca) Rubber Estates, Ltd, was held at the registered offices, Winchester House, 'Old Broad-street E C, Mr T Ritchie (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Instead of giving the grosß price obtained for our rubber, we have given the718 words
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132 1917-07-14 10 The Dagblad Bays that the German Minister to Norway has warned Professor Nikiscb, the calebtated conductor, who had announced his intention of coming to Norway with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, to abandon his visit, as public feeling has been exceedingly stirred by the132 words
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Article570 1917-07-14 10 Petrograd, May 14. The Council of Workmen's and Soldiers' Delegate issued the following appeal to the Army Soldiers and Comrades at the Front We speak to you m the name of Russian Revolutionary Democracy. The people did not wish (he war, which was begun570 words
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Article109 1917-07-14 10 Dutch Captain as Smuggler. The South Americao papers recently announced the seizure at Buenos Aires of a large quantity of stocks and gold on board the Dutch steamer Amstelland,'' to the value of £200,000. This whole consignment, which was not mentioned m the ship's papers, was con109 words
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Article144 1917-07-14 10 The word Anzac "is sacred m Australia, where it cannot be used for com* niercial purposes or even for the name of a residence. I hear, however, say a j London correspondent, that there is a proposal to perpetuate it m an Anzao j Highway from Perth to Brisbane, linking144 words
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Advertisement355 1917-07-14 10 y r w*% i w l &y\t- T\ ww \tl m B\ Jbl^b| In founding an industry there -j I M m romance an adventurous spirit can des -l m fcJ t^v/^M ancJ a sense c liveliest satisfac follows when so whole-hearted ar: a —p-,1 m on s accorc^ e<^355 words
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Article1471 1917-07-14 11 Issued by FKASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, July 13th. TAU inotAttOM of Starling Shuts moil fee regarded m totei? aomlwu lot Ibe mmi. Oat. mm. Paxxv ftAHDif. Bums, Shims 100,000 9fl Si Aii»«(iv 121% 1 8 8 0 879,980 Is Sb Anglo- Jr*R 10% lot 51,471 words
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Advertisement127 1917-07-14 11 GORDON'S The Oldest Established London Gin Distilleries famous for the Purity and Flavour of their AND 'DRY GINS." OF ALL DEALERS PHE BORNEO CO., LTD. {INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) SOLE IMPORTERS. Buchanan's Black and White 9 There is no better value on the Market ban this old and perfectly blended Musky-127 words
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Advertisement245 1917-07-14 11 STAMFORD HOUSE, PRIVATE HOTEL Bran Basah Road. CENTRALLY SITUATED &!waye 000 l and exposed to sea breeet FURNISHED APARTMENTS with Board. Comfortable Rooms with Bathrooms attached. Electric Fittings throoghont, Large Recent ton Hall ani BiUiards Separate tables m spacious dining rocxr. TEEMS H* ffl 33t reasonable m Tows, For farther245 words
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Miscellaneous421 1917-07-14 11 EXCHANGE. iGOBBSOTSD UP VC Joly 13.1 BK-nft i m/( I4f lt dim«nd *2 4j Pfilrau aixtlitf 9m 2 4 18*16 F»not demand Bank 818 Ihdia, T. T. SfniAßfl lS|^Pr*»rr TOKOBA.E2A, damaod 109 Java, dsmaxsd 184 I BiffSfZOS, dtmiisd B€l 3o?la»ifisa, Bani B -a?; ii 4 Bank ai HkH&lfkutl Uate 5%421 words
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Miscellaneous368 1917-07-14 11 MAIL TABLE Today. intettnGAi&te &ad looax jizAlr, be foa; <3 IB list below t— Penftog, MalAoci, P.M B> for 3!r«ttM <• p ta. flatly (except Sasday). Johoie, 8, 9.80, 11 A.m., 12.30, S. 6 p,m, P. Batam AP. Ba'.ang Hock Keng 8.30 am Cucob Heck Gan 8.80 am Efltcng, Sbanghai368 words
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Article471 1917-07-14 12 The annutl prize giving at the Victoria Theatre last evening was a great success. The Theatre was crowded with friends ol the School, parents and their children. The Lady Evelyn Young distributed the prizes and among other present were the Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknill, the Bishop471 words
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Article325 1917-07-14 12 Anstpian Despentlon. LoLdon, May 81st. —The Milan correspondent of the Daily Telegraph reported yesterday evening —Statements made by prisoners taken by the Italians show that the Austrian commanders used every means to revive the drooping spirits of their troops. Cctptured documents appealed to every contingent to resibt to325 words
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Article65 1917-07-14 12 The funeral of Miss Rose Abraham, second daughter of the Rev and Mrs S Abraham, took place on Tuesday afternoon at Kuala Lumpur m the presence of a very large gathering. The service was con ducted by her father, the Rev S Abraham, assisted by the Rev S M Visuvalingam65 words
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Article699 1917-07-14 12 DOG SHOW AT IRWELL BANK. It is expected that dog lovers will give i the heartiest support to the above venture to assist the cause (or which it is inaugu- i rated and to avail of the rendezvous to back the sporting chances of their canine i699 words
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Article256 1917-07-14 12 A Commission which was recently ap pointed m the F M S to investigate whe ther drunkenness had increased amongst Indian labourers m the coast districts of Selangor, whether there had been an increase m diarrhoea and dysentery cases, and whether each cases were attributable to toddy drinkiog256 words
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Article31 1917-07-14 12 X*~~ < Dorasamy was tided |15 for cruelty by t working a lame buHoak, and Son Toh tor(; i a similar offence was fined 910 by the 3 third magistrate yesterday. 131 words
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Article539 1917-07-14 12 Singapore, July 11. I The tendency of rubber shares has been < steady with a fair business passing. In- vestors have again given attention to some i of the better dividend payers but there is an entire absence of speculation at present. The price of rubber is539 words
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Article80 1917-07-14 12 [Saunders and Macphail's Report] Friday's Business. Rubber shares are quite steady but the amount of business passing is small. In dragiris, are firm at 124.50, Tapahs at 120, Pajams at 918, Jimahs at 31. 813 and Jerams at 91.55. In mining shares there is a little enquiry80 words
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Article17 1917-07-14 12 Agents Bvatt and Co. Kelemak 16,790. Indragiri (Sumatra) 17,696 total 8 mos 127,161.17 words
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Article113 1917-07-14 12 On the London Metal Exchange tin has broken all record?, the price owing to the strong deraaud for the metal rising to £235 per ton for June July delivery, and only a few shillings below that figure for near dates. These prices represent an absolute record,113 words
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Article95 1917-07-14 12 British Guiana believes it can produce half the total sugar imported into Great Britain, namely a million tons a year, and the Planters propose to ask that dumping shall cease and give them a chance. The local manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation informs us tie haß received95 words
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Article60 1917-07-14 12 The following will play to day for Mr Griffin's team vs Dr Martin's team on the SGG ground. Players are requested to turn up as near 2 o'clock as possible 0 P Griffith* Jones, NAM Griffin, I N Me Leod, H R S Zebnder, Dr Campbell, A C Smith,60 words
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Article24 1917-07-14 12 In the match Navy v Army on the Union Jack Club ground yesterday the Navy won by 2 0 after a vigorous game.24 words
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Article86 1917-07-14 12 YESTERDAYS RESULTS. C Singles. Tetzano beat Crottwell 6—3, 7—5. Pare v Mobs, postponed. Newcomers. Lay bourne v Jameison, unfinished. A. Singles. Wodehouse v Ruchwaldy, postponed. Bateman v Hartnell, postponed. B Singles. Potts v Pa6b, postponed. MONDAY'S TIES. A Singles. Edwards v Ruchwaldy. Sinclair y Bateman86 words
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Article71 1917-07-14 12 The change of programme at the Pal* ladium hae as its chief feature a beautiful Bluebird production, The Love Girl, depicting a sensational story of the East, and, based on a novel theme. There is a new opy of the Official War Gazette, a new number of the Instructive71 words
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Article146 1917-07-14 12 Judging by a letter m the Straits Echo of Tuesday, the Molyneaux case is now to be taken home, which is the moat satisfactory way of getting it dealt with, since as far as the public can judge from the statements on both sides the Government utilised exceptional powerß given146 words
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Advertisement307 1917-07-14 12 CHEESJ AT PRESENT IN STOCK AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESt OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Go. J SINGAPORE, K. LUMrUR, IPOH PENANG.* hotel van~WDm DINNER CONCERT. 1 DINER~SPECIAL a 1' 'Occasion de la FETE NATION ALE de FRANrc MENU. Hors d'Oeuvres Dieppoise Consomme Poincarre Poisson a la Normande Sauce hollandaise Pommes307 words
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Miscellaneous261 1917-07-14 12 S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME. Saturday, July 14. 2.80 p m. Johnston's Pier S V A, Sects I*2. 4.00 Kampong Bahru, PS Maxim Co. 6.80 a.m. Drill Hall Chinese Co. 7.00 Balestier Range ChineEe Co. Sunday, July 15. 6.80 a.m. Drill Hall Chinese Co. 7.00 Balestier Range Chinese Co. Monday,261 words
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