The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 April 1918
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Title Section15 1918-04-04 209 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1918, No 1,601,15 words
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Article158 1918-04-04 209 LEADER 3. PA q B The Great Offensive 209 A Trade Boycott 209 The Battle Direction Changes 209 Colonial Education 210 The Dutch Shipping Ca3e 210 Tbe W«ek end Position 110 German Attack Held 210 War Wastage 811 The use of the Reserves 211 POLICE AND COURT NEWS. Hotel158 words
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Article45 1918-04-04 209 tOißßaotwo wp co Apr. B.i B 2 4 9- 82 dtm*nl r> 38 16 16 il?Ml tfirtdtlu *m t t 2-4 i ?««pi damand R*a> 816 iraui T, t 152 fi«rann# 84j%Pfeni u«ltmi# 106} Ja?4 iifiiai I^l} ?wat, B«ak Bvytaf t8.64 'vtv r^r.'-.r 45f45 words
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Domestic Occurrences
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Article176 1918-04-04 209 Mathieu.— At 11-31 p. m. on March 23, tv Mr. and Mrs. F. 8. Mathiku, of Brewster Road, Ipoh, a son. Penman.— At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on the 27th March, to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Penman, a son. Logan— On the 586h inst. at the Bank House,176 words
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Article151 1918-04-04 209 Apr. 8. Tin buyers #149.60 SumMm 16.00 OftJsVUr k>* Ma. 1 28.C1 ft»«Hil C«*t No. >.. 20.00 £Jhrk nrdir import w 84 00 Pt.^9«l fWt?ic^ ln.ii- 44.00 (110 19 aie I&.1 nam Wgfttgi (SO lo tot Ik.! norc IfffiM tßwWlfcl nain Clotw UwWloft) mm I Otfltt (4% Bteifc) nsm151 words
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Article, Illustration429 1918-04-04 209 '.hit ->t PMflrt r\gbt til'x fa, «j«Lv^ It IiKIM. k*J*l*f and Lav. The second battle of the Somme has now considerably developed, and the developments of the last two days seem rather more favourable to the Allies, bot there is an absence of details of429 words
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Article535 1918-04-04 209 Some of the German newspapers have assumed already that the success of the Gorman arms on the Sorame is assured. On the strength of that assurance they are beginning to count up the gains and now say that the enemy (ourselves) mast be forced to gran? all535 words
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714 1918-04-04 209 The tactical position m the battle now seems to be that on tb" south, attacks m the direction of C mpiegne and Paris have fonnd the defer 0 on the Lassigny Noyon line too sti ng for them. They have sheered rfl: to the714 words
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Page 209 Advertisements
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Advertisement163 1918-04-04 209 huDscribers to the "Singapore Free Press" weekly returning from Europe to the Straits by any of the mail lines, are invited to send to the Manager the name of their steamer and flate of arrival m Singapore. Copies will then be mailed to meet them at various ports of call.163 words
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Page 209 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous239 1918-04-04 209 THE WEEK'S NEWS. There has been no mail from Home received here since last week's issue. At the meeting of the Legislative Council held this week H E the Governor paid a very sympathetic tribute to the services of the late Sir John Anderson, when he was Governor of the239 words
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Article421 1918-04-04 210 Among the papers laid on the table of the Legislative Council at la&t meeting was the report of the Hon'ble Mr Firm BTONE on Education for 1916, eaVlier publication having no doubt been prevented by the war. We record the opinion that the Government should not ceaee to421 words
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Article279 1918-04-04 210 No doubt the decisive action of the Allied Governments a fortnight ago is detaining Dutch shipping m their ports appeared somewhat peremptory. It would appear, however, from the publication of the two years' correspondence with the Dutch Government aa to the passage of war material through279 words
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Article1084 1918-04-04 210 A careful study of the news from the western front leaves the impression that generally the situation grows more satisfactory. The German attack continues heavily and is pressed with the greatest determination, as iadeed it mast be since the High Command i«* now— having1,084 words
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Article441 1918-04-04 210 There is a great balk of news from the Western Front daring the holidays, bat nothing unexpected or start* ling. Fighting there has been ani plenty of it, and if foiling the furthe advance of the Germans is a victory for the Allies, then we441 words
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Article524 1918-04-04 211 War is not only wasteful of precious and high ideals— rather the men Dm we look for the continuation ideals the rctual waste of material is enormous. Of the tens of lODsanda of tons cf f bell that have •■n fired during the past fortnight not a percentage524 words
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870 1918-04-04 211 Politicians have notoriously poor memories, and the journalist often indulges m the deadly parallel column of statements made at different dates on the Fame subject. Some newspaper men apply the same method to score off a rival, but as every lawyer is to870 words
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Article451 1918-04-04 211 The Honorary Secretary of the Thong Kboe Kok Ae*-oci^.tiou acknowledges with thanks for disposal ia aid cf the sufferers cf tiiQ tec€t,t Swatow earthquake, Ooe B S Motor Oat worth $8,200 from an anonymous Chinoee gentleman. The Bfc. Joseph's Institution and the Convict cf the Holy Infant Jesus were closed451 words
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Article349 1918-04-04 211 A semi-official telegram from the Hague to Batavia, through Nipa, gives the following account of the proceedings m the Chamber. M*ich 10th Af'«- the ForJipn Mini* ter. Me London, hart spoken yeetcrday, different members spoke indignantly about tha Associated Powers' [our Entente] attitude, Mr Troelstra disapproved of349 words
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Article173 1918-04-04 211 (.Courtesy of the N I Consul Gen.l The following communication has been issued to the Netharlaude Indian Press. The Dutoh Premier, Cart van der Lin. den, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs Loudon issued on S&curduy a protest against President Wilhod's proclamation. After completely refuting President Wilfion'a173 words
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Article242 1918-04-04 211 During the weak ended. March 16th there were 113 cases of Ker^bco-Bpica) raeningifcie at Hongkong, v;ith 88 deaths, including two Brit/ish. An Amsterdam teip^rfim of March 14th states that the m Ail tent cff from London en Jan 29. Feb 12 to ihe Datch Indies and Borneo has boen lost.242 words
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Article410 1918-04-04 212 A novel scheme for raising funds for tho British Red Cross Society has be^i origin* ated and its local success entrusted to the Lady Evelyn Young. The Straits Seitle- nients h&s no reason to be ashamed of its contribution tc the Red Cross Fund, but the expenditure410 words
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Article104 1918-04-04 212 The local branch of the Chartered Bank has received telegraphic advice from the London office that at the approaching annual general meeting of the shareholders the directors will recommend that a divi- dend be declared for the part half 3er.r at the rate of 14 per cent104 words
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Article208 1918-04-04 212 Major GF Turner, Malay States Guides, W6s ie Colombo on leave on March 19. For failing to detain emigrants from China from landing m the Colony prior to being vaccinated a Chinese named Ho Ah Thong, master of a Chinese juok named Kirn Soon was on Tuesday finod $100 by208 words
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Article54 1918-04-04 212 Sir Arthur Yapp cabled Mr Pringle yesterday Please continue appeal. Additional huts urgently needed for British and Chinese troops." Those who have net yet subscribed to the Malaya Fund are earnestly invited to send their help to tbe Hon Treasurer, Mr W Lowther Kemp, Chartered54 words
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Article1072 1918-04-04 212 Last Christmas, we had occasion to cite BO me Bad lines by Mrs Hemane. Born ie 1798, and taken to rest at the early age of forty two, Bhe mast have lived a very fat) life, as witness her name m poetry, and that through such terrible times as1,072 words
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Article344 1918-04-04 212 MOTHER CHARGED WITH MURDER. Before Mr Justice Ebden at the Aeeizes yesterday, the case was begun m which a nonia named Chan Tiew Yin is charged with the murder of her seven-year' old Step eon named Sco Ah Ba by throwing him do^n the air well from the344 words
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Article220 1918-04-04 212 FIGHT ON A RUSSIAN STEAMER. Before Mr Ham, yesterday, a Russian sailor was charged with voluntarily causing grievous bodily hurt to a Japanese sailor by stabbing him m the baclr with a knife on board a Rns&inn steamer. The accused pleaded not guilty. Afterthe complainantandtwoof his compatriots had220 words
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Article70 1918-04-04 212 At the annual general meeting of the Straits Hunting Party held en Tuesday at lie Chia Kers Cbln'l rrFickcee No 7. Sfc rtaomfti Walk, ihe following vrere ftketed cf3co beare3B for tbe e-ituiug year: President: Mr Pliant: CLeug Kiat, Viet Preeidtnt Chia Kcng Tye, EL n Secto :s>.j Tan Yew70 words
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Article501 1918-04-04 212 G F S PERFORMANCE. At the Victoria Theatre last evening large gathering attended the matinee n« formance of the Pageant of Empire novel form of entertainment, wbich f 0 its picturesqueness and the high m firif its presentation was warmly applauded The performance, wbich was organised by501 words
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Article268 1918-04-04 212 Mr Justice Earnekaw at Kuala Lumpur m an appeal case recently said that 6ince bia arrival m thit country he had had a deal of experience regarding the drivers of hired cars. There was very little doubt that this class of men had very little if any268 words
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Article55 1918-04-04 212 Vvhflel. hoil'tjg pig's food od March UO a Chinese pig rec: er named Tan Gcii Yocg living ut No 820 1 Bukit T ir.nh ro;»ci was tbrribly tcaided from bead to foct nod died from the injuries early on Monday mcrciing. A verdict of accidental death due to fcalding was55 words
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Article3256 1918-04-04 213 DESCRIPTIVE ACCOUNTS BY PRESSMEN Second German Blow Coming [By Hanmann© Cable J [fUntor't Berrir*] March 31. Router* special co«. gfipondtnt aft tut British front Bays that on tbe ten :h day ol .lie battle we can regard the eituat.c irllb more confidence than a week 1 the laet3,256 words
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Article43 1918-04-04 213 The PopB Protests London, April I—A1 A telep from Rome says that the Popo has log a protest m Btrlia agairi^t the boi; uinent of Paris, ttpaciaiiy tha deatr. ;oa of churches and tho wbo'ewala m i jrcb oC people.43 words
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Article825 1918-04-04 214 M- Gaw Kbek Kiam and Mr Ng Sins Phaog have been appointed Justice? of the Peace. The Chinese river steamer Man Shun, 115 tons, was put up for auction, at Hongkong on March 11. The bidding started at 930,000 and was taken to 142,000, but as825 words
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Article2152 1918-04-04 214 Ordinary Meeting, Thursday, Mar. 28. Present. H.E. the Governor (Sir A H Young, g.c.m.0.) H.E. the General Officer Commanding the troops (Major Gen, D. H. Rldout, c.m.g.) The Hon the Col. Sec. (Mr F. 8. James, cm a.) The Hon. Att. General (G. A. Goodman n Act. Treasurer2,152 words
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Article329 1918-04-04 214 March 21 to 27. The share market was overshadowed during the week by the war news and Dutch shipping complications and the tendency to realise holdings continued. Rubber. Shipping opportunities were free and the price oC the commodity re mained quite steady. Local Auction Results (Guthrie'a329 words
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Article80 1918-04-04 214 A rather serious blow to the Municipal voting of EJuropeflUd In Calcutta bai been deal tby t\ High Court dcci ion holcirg that reiidtute of flats ore cot the o ra and are therefore not entitled to vota, A special gazotte of Saturday pr;i'. r .n .b« amacdinp Qar.rantiDe Ocdioanct80 words
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Article829 1918-04-04 215 PLAGUE PREVENTION MEASURES An Energetic Campaign. At an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, held m the Municipal board room yesterday afternoon, presided ovpr bj Mr J Polflaee (Deputy President) ud Iteoded by Meters W Marsh lAetlng r), H Ball (Municipal Eoginnet)" Dr J A R Ulenaie (Health829 words
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Article36 1918-04-04 215 banging froiu a piece of rope t l-filiifjd No 7SO Eafct Coastt.HO en Monday morning, the. body Hylam named Gob Ah noved to the public mortuarst of suicide waß returned later at l ne Coroaer'6 iLcqueot,36 words
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Article487 1918-04-04 215 Singapore, Mar 27. With so many conflicting influences it is not surprising to flnd a paiticularly dead market. At the present time, with communications between here and Java bo unreliable, the great; battle r»ging m Franco and the poesible isßue oi a new local Wit Loan pacb487 words
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Article324 1918-04-04 215 PEKAK PL ANTE RS The Central Perak Planters Association at the annual meeting elected Mr P G Lawford as chairman and Mr A B Milne vice chairman. Mr Ferguson reported a check m the negotiations with Mr Sarkies regarding the planters' sanatorium at Tan jong Bungah. Mr Lawford initiated a324 words
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Article29 1918-04-04 215 Capfc A R Chancellor bae been appointed temporarily an official member of Legis lutive Council during Ibe absence fiom the j Colony of the Hon'bla Mr A M Pountcoy-29 words
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Article205 1918-04-04 215 ARREST OF A GANG. The mysre'y of a Mrfofl of thefrs frorr locul hotaU was solved ytsrctday v.hfeD pix Bengalis, including a eOdtbable named Uazr^fc Shur, p. c 788, were sbargad before Mr Ham irilfa theft from the B^ffl;--aod Eurcpe Bo tell iv the ca:o cf the :t205 words
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Article484 1918-04-04 215 Rubber. Singapore, March 28. Since last week's Auctions oa the 20th and 21at ice*, tho market has remained steady with buyers of tbe Standard Grades at atnut the top prices ruling at the cloee of those sales. The Auctions opened yesterday morning with a fair demand, prices484 words
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Article135 1918-04-04 215 Singapore, March, 28. The *t3ekly Rubber Auction opened yesterday with a good dens find for Svaud^rd graded, at prices up la $95 fcr Fii^e Pn!o Orepo and $87 (or Fids Ribbed Smolied Sheet. In the latter purt of the day, spirited competition rushed the price for Smoked135 words
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Article35 1918-04-04 215 The Eastern Tbllrt i] Ca, hus received p.dvice from San Fi. -etrco that the Uniled Stetea Cenßor w\ I refuse to piss, for the present, all tea^rams of a bociul, persona), or unipipor'.n t character.35 words
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Article570 1918-04-04 215 FORGED NOTES C\SES. Al the Atifzftt, on Tueeday, before Mr Justice Ebdec, tha hearing OOnttoned of thfl aUcrnntive charge* of ottering and po'-et^ten of forged $5 esmnej cotes pnfacsei rgaiasfc foui Ilokiens nr.r.ed Ku-V Kar.s Swee, Un Ilong. Ngo Sen Ram tnd Ong im v Mi >I c570 words
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Article164 1918-04-04 215 Here with a rifle new Beneath tho Sen, At range fi?e hundred For a Trial Run, Might just as well be m The Wi-dernafcs, My Be wilderedness just Takt the Bun. I sometimes think that never Look* co Red Tbe FJag that w.hvgs where164 words
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Article343 1918-04-04 216 THE LATE Mr T S THOMSON. Saturday, March. 30, 1918, A SHIK\RI OF REPUTE. A telegram from Home received by Mr J-jhu Deucieton the other day, conveyed news of the death of Mr T S Thomson, a veteran of Singapore who wentUome about eight years ago, an J is remembered343 words
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Article107 1918-04-04 216 An interesting little item of war news lomea to us from Siam. The Siamese national flag used to be a representation of the lamoua white elephant on a ecarlet ground, but thi* has now been replaced by a tricolour, composed of red and white stripes at107 words
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Article49 1918-04-04 216 Messrs Derrick and Co advise us of the following output for the four weeks ended the 28rd instant: Bukit Kornan. Stone Crushed 6,728 tons Gold obtained 881 ozj Average per ton 2.621 dwta. Bukit Malacca. Stone Crushed 4,841 tons Gold obtained 828 ozs Average per ton I'll dwts.49 words
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Article288 1918-04-04 216 Juat now we might appreciate the wi6dorn of VoHairo'e eaying that it is not sufficient to be courageous, one must alto have distraction." Three people who bare bean having a very anxious time of It In France during tha past ten day! ate Lt. Gon Sir H Lawrence, Chief of288 words
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Article624 1918-04-04 216 A recent visit to the Rent ABBaasment Board not m a journalistic capacity wqb eumcient to show what a considerable nee is beirg made of the tribunal by laud lords and tenants, especially landlords. On the occaeion cf the visit the Board had twenty or thirty624 words
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Article294 1918-04-04 216 Our Motor born Fish contributor writes: Two more curiosities 1 A Motor boat Bird We were for a ehcrt while bles&ed at tlrs Kuala with a motor-boat, running ts outl-iug ■teaman. It teemed to be going at all hours of the night, and, strangely enough, after it294 words
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Article565 1918-04-04 216 CONVICTION QUASHED. from Our Chen Oorretpondent la the Supremo Court, Seremban, on Monday morning, before Mr Justice Edmonds, with Me McCabe Reay, DPP, for the prosecution, and Mr Roland Braddell (with whom w*».s Mr Mark Stone of Malacca), for the appellant, the eppeal was heard m th«565 words
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Article323 1918-04-04 216 Amusing laterrlew with a Shipping Magnate' In a mesßP.ge from Christian ia a special correspondent o( the Exchange Tele^ißph Co, describes how h's fcotetepe aia dogged by a little man m a green hat, evidently a German spy, who tries to read over hi 9 shoulder a telegram323 words
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Letter662 1918-04-04 216 Dear Me Editor, Having occasion to take observation of the moon laet night, I was surprised to flad a number of black specks en it a surface. Turning back to previouo observation records, I have b€en uaßble to find any mention of tbia wonderful phe noraenon. Could it662 words
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Article146 1918-04-04 216 A Japanese named Miyuta, lltli No 93 Bain*rd| reports to lbs polio I t^a theft from hie residence at 1 p m on Wednesday, of a pold t I si;mo money valued altogether at Tbef. of end cadh I value oi $oO Us iiteu reported en the police by a146 words
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Article1535 1918-04-04 217 II S THE GREATEST MARITIME NATION A Wonderful Achievement *y hubmaria* Uable] [Reuter'i Berrie*] London, March 26 —Mr Hurley, chair „i an of the United States Shipping Board, jrered an important speech before the Bf trine League of the United oiffhl at D.'lmonica's m New i comprehensive analysis1,535 words
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Article1136 1918-04-04 217 THE PROGRESS OF THE BATTLE. The following official review of the position is forwarded for publication Operations for the week ending 28 3 18. The events on fronts other than the Western must m view of the tremendous issues m France be dismissed m the fewest word*. In1,136 words
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Article149 1918-04-04 217 The Captain's Prizo for 1917 was won by Mr H T White who defeated Mr R F Binnie m the final by two holes. The Medal and Bogey Competitions held during the Easter Holidays were won by Messrs J R George and A J Sturrock respectively. The149 words
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Article52 1918-04-04 217 The Men's Medal for March resulted aB follows J Lornie 4 46 4 88 J W Haddon 45 49 8 85 R H Ouract 50 fO 12 88 C W Soonett 63 66 13 91 The Ladies' Medal for March waa not awarded ac entries were52 words
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Article85 1918-04-04 217 The Straits Chinese Recreation Club will meet the Singapore Recreation Club fit tennis, to morrow, on the SRC ground, Ihe games to comix ence at 445 p.m, The playore 6-elected are (SKC players' names ticat) Doubles. W A Aeria and E E de Souza v Tan Chong Khee85 words
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Article63 1918-04-04 217 A Router's cab's the other d ly said that the new Liberty Loan was tht:ea million dollars^ aa abbiitd amount, considering the wealth o! America md the cost oC the war. A cnb!e receis'ad by the International Bunking 00-poraion yesterday gives these parliealari Third Liberty L-^jiq amount Gold63 words
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Article45 1918-04-04 217 The Secretary of the Kadah Lottery wiKea Croo\ Alur St»jr thut the drawing of the tecorid lottecy haa bn»a postponed. la ihe first lottery, tns Ist prize w*B won by ticket, 800, Ipoh; Sod prise 65,191, Mil •cc>.\ brd prise 85.663 Singapore* 4»»45 words
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Article64 1918-04-04 217 N<rW3 cornea ni the death of Mb Ponnudvrai Williami, on roesday, at Kjang, F M S. He was tb«i .fcond ton it iL late Etai Bab dv* L "V '■waa Pillay Chifrf Intpeotor of Sehoolt, MadrM l J i -id'-ncy The d«c^afeed came to the F M S o ly64 words
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Article1727 1918-04-04 218 Quicquid agunt homines nostri ett farrago libelli Juvenal The present war may aiter the whole ▼lew-point of the British people, but at present even fear years of thinking and talkiDg m millions has failed to make the ordinary man appreciate the widet aspects of strategy. There1,727 words
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Article108 1918-04-04 218 Chirm has tbe prospect of another opinu scandal (writes a Peking Corred pondent). The name of Ihe Minister of Finance is mentioned this time. K^ it allegod to have sigraeJ an agreement during h:3 BOOMftt visit to Shanghai bj which a considerable amount of tbe drug was to108 words
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Article1400 1918-04-04 218 [The dates given are those of tbe tele- grama from London,] Mar 18. As Germany canned supptv her with grain, Holland egree^ to Allies taking over Dutch phippin,*, ba'j states j conditions no troops or munitions to be l carried, nob to be armed, err B'itnin replies1,400 words
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Article107 1918-04-04 218 Soerabaya, Mm ifl There was almost no trading dur 0| I* past week for 1919 Crop for (atarfl deliveries, and tb? pric6B were uncbn at the close to day. Crop 1917.— 1n tbo Whites 8,000 was done with Tbo Trust at f 9 F and m the107 words
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Article8 1918-04-04 218 Uoueually high temperature*cently been experienced at lod-t stations.8 words
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Article688 1918-04-04 219 Government is about to appoint a com- mittee to consider and report as to a scbeme to commemorate the centenary of Singapore next year. A number of mining properties held by W Mertens and Co m the FMS are order* c i to be sold under688 words
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Article1115 1918-04-04 219 Countryside Britain has her own war industries. Some are revivals of things of old, which had almost entirely die appeared. Others are jaet more prominent than usual. Yesterday I saw the blue smoke of the M ovens," where charcoal ie being prepared for black powder and for1,115 words
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Article320 1918-04-04 219 The results of the Spring Examinations for King Edward VII Medical School are as follows First Professional Examination Passed m all subjects. V Vythilingam, S Subramanyam, M Vytbilingam, C Murugiah, X R Rutnara, N Sampantha Nather, Gopal Haridas, P Nadaraja, (not m order of merit) Passed m320 words
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Article219 1918-04-04 219 On Saturday Murrh 80tb, the fl*et Sioga pore Lodge of ScottUu Freemasonry, Aiha No 1172, was consecrated and erected and the first Worshipful Maeter and Ouicers Installed. R W Bro D D Inoe, lobilUate D G M m cb »rge of Scotsiah Preemetoorj m the MlddU E^t, jarried219 words
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Article91 1918-04-04 219 On the balance o! immigration and etuigration of Pt.r&k during i 917, the Chinese population of the State was very neaiiy ■tAttooary. is about to ba introduced into the F M 9 Lagitlatlrt Council Riving the Govern men I poivtr.^ ovtr good* held for h»; benfcfit or fuiure benefit of91 words
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Article606 1918-04-04 219 [Barter's Baric*] London, Mar 27. Field Marshal H^W reports Oar aeroplanes on Monday wHt almost exclusively employed m bombing and machine gucning troops and transport behiod the battlr front. Twenty two tons of bombs and 100,000 ronnds from machine guns were expended. All onr pilots report that the606 words
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Article205 1918-04-04 219 Mr Frank Gilmour Harvey is appointed a member of the Federal Council during the absence of hon'ble Me R C Kindersley. Mr C W Bradbource of Tebrau Estate bus been appointed Chairman of the Johore Planters* Association and Mr C Prentice ot the same Estate has been elected Honorary Secretary.205 words
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Article11036 1918-04-04 220 WESTERN FRONT London, Mar 25. The Press Barean says Oar troops this morning from the Somme northward to Wtincourt beat off continuous heavy attacks with complete euccese. Our artillery ned machine guns inflicted heavy lostjeg. Our lowflying aeroplanes are repeatedly attacking the enemy's advancing columos further m the rear.11,036 words
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Article1098 1918-04-04 223 Salonika, March 26. The Greek Generaha&irao Danglie, m an interview, said that the possibility of an enemy attack m Macedonia could not be regarded seriously wh«n the cnomy was concentrating bb many troop-; tie possible on the west front. Iv any CBte, tbe Allien' entrenchments were able to1,098 words
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Article245 1918-04-04 223 Remarkable Allegations Madras, Feb 27. Considerable feeling has been aroused among honorary lady war workers of Bangalore and their supporters who have for three and a half years given their time and mooey as a labour of patriotic love towards the comfort of soldiers at245 words
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Article59 1918-04-04 223 kccccOing to an article m the Labour Gazette fchj cinouut cf increase m wages m 1917 v^.e greater th.. i m any previous year. Th number of workpeople who received inoraMtl m tbe induettirs for wh:ch figures are availu> le was 4,700 000, and the total p.mouct of increase m59 words
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Article3358 1918-04-04 223 Paris, Mar 28 8.55 pm M Clemenceao returning from the front wheie ha spent the day with the President cf ihe Republics informed the Ministers of the military situation at a meeting yesterday morning held ucdtr the presdency of President Poincurfi. The Premier's impression was eatitfactory. He stated3,358 words
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Article786 1918-04-04 224 The Hague, March 25.— Xh Minister m a letter to the Dutch v^ Minister states the associated Gov* believe the Dutch Ehipa now m th n>i do not fully correspond to the anticipated under the tcretui vessels m, or bound for a v lV i. be786 words