The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 July 1917

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE> T CENTS SINGAPORE SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1917. NO. 9,115
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  • 231 1 Late wires will be found on page 7. The British have advanced on the Euphrates Page 7. The policy of restoring Greece to independence continues Page 7. Arrangements ate being made to give Dutch ships safety lanes Page 7. Further evidence was taken m the land acquisition
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  • 1257 1 Quicguid agunt Jwnunes nostri cst arrago libelli Juvenaij. The cleansing of the English Royal House from all German names and titles. and the passing by the House of Corn- mops of a bill depriving enemy subjects !of British titles, may not be an essential step to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 224 1 GOODRICH TYRES jl-ETY TBJA3 RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM < Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily RAFFLES BIKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best m town Opcoantry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE "SIT VY**\zh aid English Cars
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    • 277 1 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). The Western Front at a Glance, a large Steam Turbines by W. G. Goodie, a Scale atlas cf the Allies Flghticg line m Text book for Engineering Students the West... .80 with examples and 230 illustrations $8.75 J The Vision Splendid, a new book
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    • 131 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Rickard and Co for good printing Page 2. The Insurance Associations are closed today Page 5. Kelly and Walsh's latest list of boots on sale Page 1. Matinees at the Palladium and Harms ton's Circus to* day Page 2. Robinson and Co have a new lot of canvas
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    • 2 1 Jeffreys Beer
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 91 1 XXXJEL WJEj.Ej.fiki Saturdaj 21st. High Water— o-s a m., 0-3" p.m. Hari Ray a (Mohammedan Festival.) Harmston's Circus, t and 9 pm. Sandif 22nd. High Water— o 64 a.m., G-64 p.m. 7th Sunday after Trinity. ■ondij 23rd. High Water— lB an 1-20 p.m. Tuesday 24th. High Water— '-«5 a.m., I
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  • 500 2 A Petrograd telegram states that Aus trian and German authorities, instead of returning to Russian prisoners of war money belonging to them at the rates prevailing at the time it was placed m the handi of those authorities, are returning it m the German bank notes. The Russian Red Cross
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 447 2 Harmston's Circus Location BEACH ROAD. MA TINEE TO-DAY AT 4 P. M. Doors Cpen at 3. Commence at 4. Children Half Price at Matinees only. To-Night! To-Night!! More Changes FIRST APPEARANCE OF TIIE DE VILLIERS Sharp Shooters and Bowie Enife Throwers A MONSTER PROGRAMME LAST FEW NIGHTS Of this Great
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    • 1405 2 Pictures of 6rett Topical Interest and of a Most Attractive iNatyT^ AT THE Pc ALHAMBRi The Pioneer ard Premier House. The Horse of Quality Beach I PATHE PRESENTS A POWERFUL GOLD RO3STER LAY I "ARMS AND THE WGM;J IN 5 ACIS l U l It is a picture of great
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  • 618 3 (From Exchanges.) Washington, 11th Jpne. Secretary of the Navy Daniele hat charged that some one has access to the confidential records of the Navy department. He demands an investigation of letters produced m the Senate by Senator Fleylinghnyeen of New Jersey, which deal with the investigation into the
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  • 212 3 Emaciated Munitioners. A remarkable communique m the Cologne Gazette deals with the yellowcoloured appearance of German muni, tion workers. la the guiss of a violent rebuke of people who poke fun at these persons, both men and women, the article ie an unmistakable admission that the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1149 3 bQR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. „m i ;>ns prescribed by the Straits Settlements Alien Enemies (Winding-up) ,l< as ani'-ndtd from time to time by Ordinances, lof 1915, XIX of 1915, XVI of L v,. f as adopted m this Stale yi that laud kuo\Mi as THE BATU LIMA ESTATE consisting
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    • 1189 3 CIGARETTES Mo. 555 Virginia 80 cents. Packed m Patent Vacuum Tins Quality counts m all things but more 4 especially m cigarette manufacture. Men of discrimination find that after N^^^ }j**^£r^V smoking "State Express" inferior brands XT\ \%.^^/^2s are more of a misery than a pleasure. "State Express are "Quality's
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  • 219 4 Amsterdam, Jane 5. The recent boom on the Vienna Stock Exchange m Auetro Americana shipping ■hares' was doe, saje the Kolnische Zei tung, to speculators getting to know that the Austrian Government had permitted the company to Bell several of its ships m American harbours
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  • 157 4 Huge Find of Ammunition. Under the heading of "German subjects m the Settlement/ the Captain Superio tendent of the Shanghai Municipal Police reports. During the later half of April and the month of May the Municipal Police have almost daily accompanied parties of Chinese Government delegates m
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 278 4 H Thi> SfoiP^fiirp lil To distinguish the original and M^ J genuine Worcestershire Sauce from <^ j^PJ the many imitations, see that the r^fs signature of LEA PERRINS f: "ujTilgJ appears m White across the Red HjjK 'j(|lM label oh every bottle. |M1 R®}| No other sauce has such an
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    • 492 4 NERVOUS HEADACHE. A feeling as of a tight band about the head is often felt m addition to the pain of a headache that is caused by nervous exhaustion. The ache is generally at the back of the head, rarely m the forehead, and it is often accompanied by dizziness.
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    • 24 4 CHEESH AT PRESENT IN STOCK I AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE I OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., J SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH PENANG.
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  • 325 5 Ik. EJitor of the "Celestial Empire i* 8 Vila 1916 the Imports and Expeft\ br into the United Kingdom t* tons 78,576 I©P° rLS 48,738 W° zt 29,841* R^taio^^ 1.1.1 race 2 486 tons monthly. Account of War risk-, freight from 1 m roi on on
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  • 295 5 The foarch annual ordinary general Isss-C4 ?hireholder3 m the Penaog foccnut Estates, Ltd., was held at noon m Jane 30th, at the office of Messrs ■Tbiitail and Co., Colombo. Sit J Thorn* Acs Broom director, presided. The Chairman said: I have to exfugs the directors' deep regret that
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  • 82 5 T Amsterdam, June 1. BoUaade, commenting weekly statem-nc of the Bri- seeming thippicg losses, vary, of cou^e, from week "•rthelartfcmrweeki Mi clear The rate decreasing, while the T-ir.-. entering British The Germans have ■J hope of enddenly citieh into more pliancy c. They pin their ttrtmtt* of
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  • 45 5 sea J cc m& y proudly boast thai Ci t of the Western Repnb the c*«e against German, Bui g o ry of b *">B the amalleil a ce tltt°V he Slde o« the great Alii V Monteae Bro, which hac «Wle Central American State
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 246 5 INSTANT RELIEF FOE SICK HEADACHE Nausea and Heartburn. Yon cannot have sick headache when your liver is right. Dr. Cassell's Instant Relief sets it ri^ht, and that is why it cures tick headache and other bilicus troubles soquickly, so surely and so thoroughly. It is not violent, like so many
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    • 554 5 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. The publio are notified that the Government has fixed the maximum prioes that may be charged for milk at retail shops. The prioes are as follows: Nestles Milkmaid Per Case. Per tin. Sweetened Condensed $19.00 40 cts. Bordens Eagle Sweetened Condensed $19.00 40 cts. Nestles Ideal Unsweetened Condensed
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    • 864 5 FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE MARINE INSURANCE AGENTS' ASSOCIATION. The offices of members of the above Associations will be closed for the transaction of business on Saturday, the 21st July, 194.7. By Order of the Committees, GATTET BITEMiI, Secretaries. 21-7 The Indragiri (Sumatra) Rubber Guttapercha Company, Ltd. NOTICE IS
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    • 523 5 8-DAY WKIST WATCH. Goes 8 DAYS with ONE IYIMM3ML UaTrkest' U%bu i **ktia&^ 00 Ift or 9 cs for th 8 Oent'e *erF useful I/lt% BDAY WHIST WATCH m SOLID BILVER Case, British Government St-wnped.withLUMIhOUbFIGUKES&HAMDB, as illustrated. Sellable 7 JEWEL Hwlbs l^ver Moyemeiit. that will keep time. Strong, w«»il ]in.]«-.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 590 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. 7th SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. July sihd. BT. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 am. Holy Communion. 1 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Hymns 31P, 038, 26% Ml. 10.30 am. Matins (Choral). 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 5.33 p.m. Evensong Sermou. Hymns 180. 18, Kipling's Recessional, 384. Daily Services
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 19 6 Muitard.— At the European Hospita', Kuala Lnmpur, on July 17th the wife of H. C. Mustard, a danghter.
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    • 76 6 Poleman. On July 19th, at Kuala Lumpur Margaret Eve (Peggy) dearly loved child of Mr. and Mra. C. G. Coleman. Crabr Wait —On the 16th inst. at ElgiD, James Crabb Watt, k.c, Sheriff Substitute of Inverntss, Elgin and Nairn, m his f-oth year. The Funeral oi the late Tan
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  • 1015 6 The Singapore Free Press Saturday, July 21, 1917. Admittedly it is difficult to keep m touch with the work that is being done on all the fronts m the war even the people at Home feel that, and their information is fuller than ours, and practically up-to-date, whereas ours is
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  • 1092 6 Mr A C Rainnie, we hear, is engaged to be married. (M M Mr F M Baddeley, Postmaster-General, Stiail'.B Settlements, is m Penang. (P G Five photographs of old Kuala Lumpur, presented by Mr John Russell, are now hanging on the walls of (he Selangor Club. Among the winners m
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  • 295 6 FIELD GLASSES FOR THE FRONT. Last year m reply to an ap Pea] I glasses and telescopes, m an ue unueed or little utcd rW^-'^M forwarded to the Lady Roberts ft*?.^ Fund, some sixty m all beicg e|(i §B There are still a good many \\^W Strain and we ar*-
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  • 91 6 Amounts collected and paid 1 to the Chartered Bank of J India, Australia and China. Singapore Amount remitted on 12 th 1 July 1 9 1 7 to the Secretary. J Royal National Lifeboat j Institution JC'2OO at ex '2 4 1 9 82 W MAKEI
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  • 32 6 Previously received Box, Powell and Co Dc Lim Boon Keog (Further contributions vriJl receinil* Mrs J B Wiehart, the Barque u'-'M Chine, or at the Singapore Fneiifl Office.)
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  • Correspondence.
    • 148 6 To the Editob, Sir —I shall grateful if yon wfflW me to make a correction tbrccg: i medium of your columns. Veeterday, at the opening cf fcli Hostel I U6ed a phrase which seec have conveyed a wroog impre6sioc the work cf a kindred eocie
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  • 87 6 A special Gazette yeet--*da? pn 3 gulutione prcb.b.iirg ttae< ing, conimunicatirjg or publish ll information regardu g navu cperntioti me«fun-s or piug concerned iv uava! >;r m hf vr .v -he* 1 IiOLS, wiieitier feucli tbipi v*u or British Empire. The following scholarships are m the Government Gazette awarded. h^l
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 152 6 JUST RECEIVED A SMALL SHIPMENT OF AUeno Cigars HAVANA LEAP SUPPLIED TO THE SPORTS CLUB, LONDON. GALDBECK. MAGGREBOR &CO. GARDEN ESTATE IMPLEMENTS V "The Straits Low Cutting Lawn Mower as Best Quality 4 prong Digging supplied to Clubs. Forks at Pre-War Prize s 14 inch. $27.50 18 inch. $32.50 $2.25
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    • 64 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS li Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 1035. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First m 1871, Foremost In 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at oat Command, thus ensuring always the prodac> tion of only the best results m Studio Portraiture,
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  • 322 7 Raiding on British Front IBy gubmanae OabtoJ £lUat«'i B«rvicel t-'v 19— A French communi Ti cre ii uciive reciprocal V a on rhe whole front partica lller l,."^ h wsen the Sonm« and the 1? vi:; region r! Yiuelerc and J bank of the Meow., ...dmenttheGtrmans JJ.
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  • 83 7 itish Accommodate the Dutch -caJan. Jnly 19.— Renter authoritative Mrr; rbar the naw Brisieh mice zone foe Natch S?a waa specially made to *cc* eaemy ships and submarines ersr:!^ f r3rn Heligoland Bight A slight dilation cf the limits is being con «?i ni:h a viaT to satisfying
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  • 187 7 ithens July 19— The Allies have no C; the Greek lig'at flotilla fai Ihm days. L: 20 —The British Govern njudad the Greek Government I Ml tw«l c f forces from Thagos. •>:• iMcriean heavy weight pM to the Presidant, ll I ia you want me It
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  • 497 7 EXTREMISTS ARE GERMAN AGENTS City Grows Quieter [By Submarine Cable] [Renter*! Service] Petrograd, July 19. A letter from Brasiloff'a chief of staff alleges that Lenin lis an agent of the German General Staff. It also stated that the Maximalist leader Koslovs-ky is a chief German agent m Russia.
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  • 41 7 London, July 19. Their Majesties, Queen Alexandra and other Royalties were present at the wedding of Marquis of Caris* brooke (formerly Prince George of Battenburg) and Lady Ireue ijenison, at the Chapel Royal St. James. The Primata officiated.
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  • 21 7 Londoa, Jnly 19. The Press Bureau says Sir Eric Geddes has been appoint ed to the Privy Council.
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  • 190 7 Newcomers to Shanghai often express surprise that there is no Turkish bath establishment here. New they know why, is tha comment of the N C Daily News on the extremely hct weather being experienced m Shanghai. On receiving information from Shanghai to the effect that San Vat sen, Shun huen
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  • 237 7 RUSSIA'S BATTLES Germans Claim a Break Through {By Submarine Gable] IReirter'i Service] London, July 19. Wireless Russian Official. We occupied Novica village but owing to losses withdrew to the east end of it. We took prisoner near Novicn on Tuesday 228. Onr scouts attacked Tmkish Cartels southward
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  • 104 7 [The following is the second portion of an East African despatch. Firs t portion not yet to hand. I The encircling movement was made south and south-west of Kilwa, reaching within a mile and a half of Mtshakama After cutting a road through dense bush, we
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  • 73 7 London, July 19. The widespread rumours that the despatch of aeroplanes from London to France on tbe occasion of His Majesty's visit to the front caused the shortage of aeroplanes m London on July 7 is finally disposed of by a statement of Lord Staoifordham, emphatically denying
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  • 57 7 London, July 19. The parliamentary committee of the Tradasunion Congress has unanimously pa6sed a resolution pro testing against uovernment's decision not to deal with persons implicated m the Mesopotamia Report, urging the Premier to take steps to deal with those responsible, such as would bo taken if
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  • 37 7 London, July 19. In view of the national necessity for maintaining the pre sent output of coal the Derbyshire Miners Association recommend that fifty thousand members take one day holiday m August instead of four.
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  • 20 7 London, July 18. Silver is at 40f with profit taking. The market closed with an easy tendency.
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  • 192 7 In a book by Lady Poore the two following 6tories are related. Last night I got Major Kitchener off to dinner m Arpb rig, and mystified the blue jackets completely. This wild sheikh, who came off and performed a pas seul on my sacred quarter deck and sat on his
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  • 552 7 London, July 19— Reutet'e correspondent at French Headquarters describee the French bucoess of July 17 ou the right bank ol the Menee as a brilliant example of a perfectly staged infantry operation. The objective was tbe recovery of a flat topped saddle between hill 804 and Avocourt wood
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  • 144 7 Vessel Sent to Five Ports to Get Discharged. The misuse of steamers requisitioned by the Government was drawn attention to m the House of Commons by Mr R P Houston. As on« instance of delay, it ie stated that a British Bteamer of 10,000 tons which arrived at
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  • 150 7 The Straits Echo understands that Mr Lira Chin Guan has purchased for 158,500 the Telok Remiss Coconut* Estate, property of the late Mohamed Ariff. A movement to till unused portions of golf links m the United States, to increase the country's food supplies, has been supported by about 500 clube,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 134 7 Canvas Footwear (ENGLISH MANUFACTURE) mßflmk. Gent's White Canvvs Shoes, BF^WW^ Derby Style, fitted with iPI^ rv BAk English lea iier s-les. w^&SiJMk A\\ s'/.'-5 stocked. Price P er l' air Gent's Wliite Canvas Tennis i^^^^^^^ fe SLoes, Oxford Style, fitted if with reliable Ked Kabber fc& „,f <l Soles, strongly
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 788 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN 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 MAATSCHAPPM (Incorporated In Holland, Royal Pacnet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, OoiiLTEB Quay. OMDSiJ OOHTBACT WITH TEE HBTHEKIiANDS 13D1A »OVBiiiJMIS*B
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    • 619 8 It O« Ohitish India AND ApCAB LIINE (Companies Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsulas and oriental sailings. (Under Contract wltn His Majesty's Government.) Fea»; China, Jaimn, Penang, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. HAIL LINES. HOMEWABD (FOB EUROPE). j OUTWABD (YOB OBUa) I INTERMEDIATE DIRECT
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    • 549 8 N. Y. X JAPAN HAII STEAMSHOP Co., Lttf (Incorporated m Japan) EUROPEAN LINE. > A service Is maintained between ToKodmm via ports to MarEellles, Lcndon, nndev t*m contract with the Imperial Japanese Gof ew meat. The New Twin sciew 6>e»mpi maintaining this eerrioe have been Hpedaiit designed and oonstroeted, and
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    • 334 8 MESSAGERIES MARj J I IMOORPOR4T£O IN PbJ^ ■AIL LIKE, Fortnightly service bctww*. g^j^P-. Ceylon, DjC,'^ BFiSCH LIU, For further Information apf.y y J. 6e COURTOS, OSAKA SHOSEN^aJJ Id Japat; {3Mki lemotfii Stesrnshlp KOBE- BOMBAY J The Company maiatatng a service with Az Bleaaere o»iHl fokkfttchi, Hongkong, Singapore iS»S tUMu, Ponaag.
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  • 949 9 London, Jane 8. Mr Phillip Gibbs. telegraphing yesterday evening from the British headquarters m France, stated j The battle of Messines, which began iat dawn to-day, was more andacions than I the battles of Vituy and Arras, because of the vast strength of the enemyVpoeition. The
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  • 791 9 There is a brand o! cheap cigarettes, (popular m tb*j Armj tr^wn by tl name jot "Singles to Working.' The allusion enwrapped m this m 'd wn ieism U typical of the oblique much ie Goneness which characterises the be6t of Tommy c slang. Tommy has
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  • 94 9 From an authoritative Belgian source Renter's Agenoy has received the following. On November 20 the German GovernorGeneral of Belgium published an order increasing the monthly war contribution levied m Belgium from X 1,600,000, 600,000 to £2,000,000. The provincial councils sum monad to ratify this exaction generally declined to
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 524 9 ■V vh or Peace, Fawnb- or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 P m GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. {INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). aEAD OFFICE Winchester Honse, Singapore. LONDON OFHCEi SI, Old Jewn, E.C 1 jomavut «SO.OJO aepoalteo with tne Bn»rem6
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    • 502 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated m Japan Capital BnbBcrlbed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Tfp y. 80,000,000 Reserve Fund .Y. 11,300,000 President i Inouye Esq. rivTr^ident, Y. Yamatawa Esq. DIRECTORS. J. Inoaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Boma Esq. M. Odagiri Esq. K. So&oda Esf T. KawashlmaEsq. R. Klmara Esq.
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    • 421 9 IE! ZEIUND INSURANCE Go., LM. FIRE INO MARINE. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) TINI-TBZE INSURANCE USOG. LM MARINE. (Incorporated In Hongkong,) CNINI FIRE INSURANCE Co., LM. FIRE. Incorporated In Hongkong.) LONOON BUIRINTEE t ACCIDENT Co. LM. GUARANTEE. (Incorporated In England.) Fire and Marino Bisks of every desorlpi'on underwritten at lowest current
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  • 2486 10 Plantation Rubber Expectations The Old Producer's Strength Excess Profits Tax Influence Selangor'a Good Dividend Johore Rubber Land Surprise. London May 30. The market m plantation rubber has shown a little uncertainty. Transport difficulties and import restrictions are diverting large s/nounts from London, but there is no indication
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    • 383 10 St DnNLOP Jfl PHILOBOPBI _fl B\ j ll^fl W In t° un< m 8 an industry there is a M m\i I romance an adventurous spirit can d^ m LI mJrP/U anc3 a sense of tlie velie st satisiv follows when so whole-hearted an annr* Wri v t lon i
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  • 49 11 (00B8B0TBD UP VC Jnly 20.) Bant w/i t4 l daroami 24} Piivftta ttMtdim ft m „2 4 la-it Fianet dtmand Bank 818 Ihdia, T. T. Yokohama, datn^i'd M lOtf Java, dcmaad 184 BAS3KOS, Racier?*! (It 3074HM6N9, Bank Bnvt-.f $*.M BaO£ 6l England Hate 6% Qa> BUt«i Lcndcn 40|
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  • 151 11 July 20 Tin (ICO tons) #108.50 -*ro»i« 14. 6 C iasnkifs Ctzfet iv'o, j 26.2 C jvafca* Cwfe» No. t 25.01 Peppsfc KiAck ord.n, B'pOM buyers 29 00 Pe^pai, (Wfciie fair' 40.00 M«lmeßß (110 to £q« Ik 5 42. 0 C tfatantga (80 «o ih« Ifc.l 62. 0 C
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 125 11 GORDON'S The Oldest Established London pin Distilleries amous for the Furity and Flavour of their 'OLD TOM" DRY GINS." OF ALL DEALERS 'HE BORNEO CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) SOLE IMPORTERS. Buchanan's Black and White 9 There is no better value on the Market tan this old and perfectly blended
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    • 1056 11 AUCTION SALE OF High-grade Wax-polished Teak Household Furniture etc. To be held at No. 18, Race Course Road, On Saturday, 28th July 1917, at 2 p.m. Comprising Very handsome Europe made spring-seated drawing room suite upholstered m silk tapestry, Excellently designed wax-polished teak wardrobes and almeirahs with fall length bevelled
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    • 292 11 Jas. Hennessy's FINE OLD BRANDY SOLE IMPORTERS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. AUCTION SALE OP HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, RUBBER TYRED PALANQUIN, DELI PONY WITH HARNESS ETC. COMPLETE. TO BE HELD AT "Sheron 11 No. 104, River Valley Road OV SATURDAY, 28th JULY 1917, AT 2 P.M. Comprising Polished meranti sideboards with mirror panels,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 109 11 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. ENTRANCES— TANJONG PAGIR. Wharves Sect Godowns Gate Enti Bonded Warehouses, East Trafal Reclamation gar St Storage 2& 1 (T Pagaf P S Ea- 1 East 1 A 2 20/22 Storage B 1 Wharf-r<3 Sheers 8 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Store, Head C Towei Office,
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    • 362 11 MAIL TABLE Today inlerircdiß*.^ &c>d loo»; callit* be ton. a tn list beso;7 PaOaog, MalaroA, F.LI <by Trt?»; t pa> O&Uy (except St-..^y>. Johore, 8, 9.80, 11 a.m., 12.33, I, 4 A 8 p.m Cncob Boon Hong 8.80 am P. Batata ft P. Balaaf Bock Lte 8.30 am Pui&,u soeui
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  • 628 12 ABSORPTION THEORY SCOUTEQ. In the Supreme Court, yesterday, before Mr Justice Sproule, accompanied on the bench by two assessors— the hon'ble Mr C W Darbishire and Mr H Robinson—the hearing was continued of two applications (heard together by consent) under the Acquisition of Land for Public Purposes
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  • 284 12 The bearing of the caee m which Mr E F A Swarm, manager of Messrs Barlow k Co. who was summoned for attempting to trade with an enemy firm, viz the Ma atachappij Soenda of Semaraog, m breach of the Trading with the
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  • 278 12 Liang Lee Soon was charged m the first court yesterday that he did on May 12 commit house- breaking by night, 1 entering house No 184 Nathan rd occupied by Mrs F H Darke and commit mischief by damaging a lady's gold watch. The accused was three years, ago
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  • 72 12 There will be a matinee beginning at four o'clock thia afternoon and this even ing the new programme will be put on. Besides the changes m turns a new engage ment has been made of the De Villiers troupe of bharpehcoters and bowie knife throwers, who should prove
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  • 147 12 An Imperial Swindle. The Daily Telegraph quotes from the Turin paper Stamp** a statement that the gold cup given by the Kiiser so-iie years before the war for a famous international motor race won by a F I A T car was offered by the FIAT Company
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  • 98 12 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. Sinclair beat Wodehonse, 6 B, 6 4. Hunt v Hartnell, postponed. Howe beat Bateman 6 o, 7 5. C Singles. Parr v Moss, unfinished. Newcomers 1 Final Tib. Lindon, beat Laybourne, 2 6, 6 B, 6—l. Veterans Doubles. de Courtois and Lecot
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  • 145 12 Agents Gattey and Bateman. Sembrong 8,198 Mr V E R M R Veerapa Chitty replaces Me V E R M P Savugara Chitty, who has left the Colony, as assessor to advise the Collector of War taxes. The State of North Borneo is included m the
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  • 1258 12 His Daily Reprieve. A wounded English officer had mnoh to say to an interviewer who asked him for hie impressions of the situation on the I Western Front, and hit opinion seemed to ba that if the people at home really knew what rapid progress is actually
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  • 600 12 Sent to Singapore. Joseph Rothman was brought before the Court at Shanghai recently for an order of deportation to be made m accord ance with The China (War Powers) Order jin Council, 1917. Mr A G Mossop, Acting Crown Advocate, appeared for the Crown. His Lordchip I
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  • 25 12 Sunday, July 22. 7.80 a.m. &J2.30 p.m. Balestier Range S VR. G G Wace, Captain, Actg Adjutant, S. V. C.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 447 12 HOTEL vanJUK Co., itjj Telephone 662. Tt)a^ iel ephoa c J EVERY NIGHT OUR EUROPEAN QUARTETTE will play daring and after Dinner, except Sandt^ Saturday m addition at TIFFIN TIME KICE TABLE on Sunday, Tuesday aid Tlmrsdav Extra Special Dinners m the opeD, every Wedoesjay and Satarda* G. J. JOBISSEN
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 75 12 SWIIIIIING CLDB LAUNCHES. Saturday, 21. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.80 and 3 80 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9.80 and 10.80 a.m. 12.15, 8 and 6.80 p.m. High tide 12.80 p.m. Height 9 ft 1 m. Sunday 22. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.80
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