The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 June 1918

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOEE, TTJISfAY, JUNE 11. 1918. NO. 9,386
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    226 1 j. Late wire news will be found on page 4. Latest alterations m the share list on page 9. The appeal court opened yesterday Page 10. There has been a heavy drop m the price of tin Page 9. Results of Penang Bisley, S C C tennis
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    THE DEAD CITY.
    1610 1 We left G H Q at half past eight m the morning. There were two cartloads ofl as, all war correepondenti bat myself, and it was my job to show them the w oik of the Han as represented by Arras. It was a fine day m
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      113 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOUDS /ND PNEUMATICS RAFFLES HOTEL RACE WEEH^ Tuesday 11th June 1918 Thursday 13th Jun& 1918 Saturday 15th June 1918 I Special Tiffin, Dinner Cinema Show On Above Days Raffles Orchestra m Attendance <*Sl>. L•• t*' >* J^sf'*^_ >w ~^> jLj^ ■|KHT 'w^:'« INTERBOROUGH RAPID m^B^Sik^^S^^H Operate New York
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      377 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. INCORPORATED IN HONGKONQ.) MCmnA i Dflfltf C A MEDICAL book IflCllllf AL DUUI9. m EVEBY DAY LANGUAGE FOR THE USE OF The Practice of Medicine by Sir Fre- MANAGERS, ASSISTANTS, AND derick Taylor, Bart., M.D .Eleventh IIDCCCCDC AU DIIDDCD CCTATCC Edition >9iB $l?.pt UifcSScKS ON RUBBER ESTATES
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      155 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Houses to let and wanked Page 9. Shipping: The Pacific Mail sailings Page 6. Jeffery't pileener beer "the ecciaj bottle" Page 3. The Central Engine Works for Ferro rowboat motors— Page 8. Fresh films at the Palladium, Harima Hall and Gaiety— Page 2. Huttenbacb Bros have fresh supplies
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      5 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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      108 1 THE WEEK. Tuidif 11th Hlgb Water— n. 44 a.m., 11-49 p m. Philharmonic Practice, 9 p.m. St. Barnabas. Mohammedan Fasting Month 3nlan Poasa) commencesRace meeting, First Day Kinta Assn. mtg Barkers, H 5 pm. Fillis' 4 Circus, opens Beach Road. Frawley Ck). Victoria Theatre. Wednesday 12th. High Wat**— l-36 a.u>.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    37 2 Orderi for week ending Jane 8, 1918. Friday, June 14. Ambulance Class "V M C A, 5.15 p.m. Executive Committee Meeting, Commie* Burner's Office 5 30 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters.
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    AMERICAN SHIPPING.
    170 2 A Pacific port, May 16th, via Cavite and Koukaza. Four big steel ships, totalling 86,000 tons, were launched to day m three yards here. One yard launched two freighters of 9,400 torn each. The third ▼easel was of 11,800 tons and 410 feet long said the fourth a
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      389 2 Subscribers Qb*7^4 may obtain V j their copies *«fl now. DOLLAR DIRECTORY Co. 16, CHM6E MJ.EV. JEFFBEY'S PILSENER QUARTS ••THE SOCIAL BOTTLE" Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). This Year's Notable Attraction fillis' Circus Animal Academy and WILD WEST SHOW Open Singapore Tuesday, June 1 1 3 Gigantic Features
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      472 2 CHANGE OF PROGRAMME To-Night I To-Night I I At 9-30 LONDON PRODUCTIONS, LONDON ARTISTES FULL LONDON COMPANY INCLUDING HENRY AINLEY, GERAL AMES MARY RIDLEY IN H. A.IVACHELL'S HAYMARKIT SUCCESS "JELFS." Charles Book and Edna Flu garth In the Elngsway Theatre Success THE THIRD GENERATION COMMENCING AT 8 O'CLOCK THE EMINENT
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      463 2 PLEASE REMEMBER: CHANGE OF PROGRAMME EVEIT SIX NIGHTS PIESENT PROGRAME RONS. FROH SUNDAY JUNE 9 to FRIDAY JUNE 14 A FIRST-LASS PICTURE FROM EVERY STANDPOINT AT THE ALHAMBRA The Hall for Mnsio.-The Pioneer and Premier House. -The Hou 8 e o! Q Ua i Beach Road. In the Seoond Show
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    BEGINNING OF THE BATTLE
    2636 3 STORY TOLD IN DELAYED WIRES An Anxious Crisis that Passed j *y itoaanM Uaala] [EbmUr't Service] Tha following delayed telegrams now lo |mi cjnvey a vivi 1 notion of the serious Mtftasi at too ou M of the graafc battle ffcich now eoj m a definite
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    93 3 The story that the German rear ranks jare followed by men with scourges to lash forward faint hearted stragglers, m the battle, tallies with information received at earlier dates. Laggard Auatrians are said to have been urged on by the more salutary menace of machine guns to rear ot them.
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    CORPUS CHRISTI BOMBING
    451 3 Questions m Parliament London, June 8. Lord Cecil, m tbe I course of a speech at Hitchin, said that I the decision not to bomb Cologne on i Corpus Christi day wae not the decision of the Foreign Otdoe, but of the Cabinet as a whole. In
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    MORE HOSPITAL RAIDS
    128 3 Paris, June 8. German aeroplanes have been very active recently m bombing the rear, especially hospitals and rest oamps. Five were killed and 10 wounded by a bomb m a camp at Villers Cotteret on May 27. Numerous aeroplanes returned m the evening. The first bomb fell
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    POLS WHO CANNOT LEAVE OR STAY IN JAPAN.
    295 3 Truly Bognmil Balcerkiewich is a man without a country. His nationality is Polish, and his home is said to Petro grad, but at present he is being buffeted between continents and steamship com panics. Leaving Shanghai on the Persia Maru, the Pole
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      753 3 NOTICE. The Exchange BaDks will be closed j at soon on Tuesday, Uth inst. 9m m Thursday, lzt* ""H 6-6 L 3-6 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. The Links of the Singapore Golf Club will be closed on Monday, June 3rd, until Bator* j day, Jane 16th. both dates inclusive. I "8
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      485 3 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all Roads within Government Houc Domain HIM be closed to the Public from 1 y it. to 9 p.uu < n each of th* j following dates viz:- Juno llth, m hand in* 116 ts M-6 FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE SINGAPORE MARINE INSURANCE
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    Domestic Occurences BIRTH.
    21 4 Domestic Occurences BIRTH. BL4NDIN On Jane 7th, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Blindin a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, June, 11, 1918.
    901 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, June, 11, 1918. The descriptions of the Aisne battle, which are only now coming to hand owing to heavy telegraphic delay, tell us a good many things which were not clear and emphasise some facts which were apparent Taking the battle as a whole it
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    419 4 Tin Guan who was arrested by the police on a charge brought against him by Mr W B Sutherland, Secretary of the Singapore Cold Storage, of using as genuine two forged receipts for #45, was yesterday charged before Mr Sugars and remanded for a week. The police have isceived a
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    LATE WIRES
    408 4 Washington, June 3. The newest type of destroyer has been launched m seventeen days after the keel was laid, creating a new world's record. Melbourne, June f The Commonwealth is speeding up the building of steel and wooden ships throughout the five states. Several vessels are now being
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    W. C. T. U.
    468 4 WELCOME TO MISS STROUT. A public meeting was held at the V M C A last evenicg to welcome Miss Flora Strout, the representative of the World's Women's Christian Temperance Union. The meeting was well attended. The Rev W Crocs, m a presided, supported by the
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    26 4 Another departure from Singapore for Home, to join up, it Mr I S Booth, of the E X and A. Telegraph Co. He leaves to day.
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    TO-DAY'S RACES.
    663 4 Opening Stakes (7 f ur M S Cowan*— The Earl 10 6 j J B David's— Fallow Land 10.2 Mr Hart's— Aringa 9 j *Mr Arch;b id's Fior^ura |i i F S GoodaU'*- -p.*.,; 8 a j Lee Choon (Hwa'c— Ofc ULa| t, *E S Manaeft-h Pretty Molly
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    48 4 -♦> Mr 0 M llford, of Spottirwooda N* rd traffic manager of tb. I H B. reporfjo the police the theft of a .port.nf valued at MO at 2p m on June J oO at wai left out m the eun wd hare been ilolen by iomt pw«er Dy.
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      134 4 vJ^Kj|vBi SOLE SBW/jm agents CALDBECX \jp W MWOREGOR Vatsorts N^IO aKcad of all otkers i I a TIT p V Jtl Hi X Furnish Well m™ I-/ Mm I^l m mm '25^1 =rJ «mT j —STL 1m ImJ mm 1 lttle s» JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) THE
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      42 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE 1088 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of onr offer 11 No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of onr work could be given or demanded.
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    THE WESTERN FRONT
    416 5 GERMAN FORCES HELD Oar Counter-attacks IBy Snbmariß* Gable] IBssrter'e ■errioej Paris, Jane 7. The fighting o( the In; 48 bears on the Oise*Rheims battle front baa confirmed the general opinion prevai'tQg 'or some date that the enemy it fl m! 'v L?!d. iue reaction, if the Crown
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    STORIES OF GALLANTRY
    310 5 London Jane 4. The Gazette announces the a*ard of five new Victoria Crosses. Two of the recipients are dead. The stories aa usual reveal almost superhuman heroism. Aa an example, Lieut E S Doug til, it w a who was subsequently killed undoubtedly averted a serious breach
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    MODERATE RUSSIAN APPEAL
    65 5 Paii*, June 7 Russian personalities 1; the liberal and socialist and re voiutionary parties among which are Jean p tremot Nesselrode, Doator Sachioe, Lieutenant Martinof have addressed the Eateute Governments a declaration m wji.oi: .hey aek the Allies not to forsake their country and to prepare both
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    ANTI-SOVIET AGITATION
    32 5 Moscow, Jane B.— The anti Soviet Ooi- "*<*<• have hangtd the preeldent of Ihe Bolshevik Commissioners of Ihe Don RePublic who wm the obiel organiser ol the Coiiaok movement against Kaledin.
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    GERMAN PEACE TALK
    370 5 SOCIALIST UNREST Brest and Bukharest Treaties Iffy ■afesßartM fttblftl [Better's lerriee] London, Jone 2.— Peace talk ii again m full swing m Germany. The Kreuzzeitung and Yorwaerts both urge the Government publicly to slate its war aims. The Kieua zeitung says the demands should be confined to
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    PERSIUS ON OUR NAVY
    116 5 "British has never Lost a War" Amsterdam, June 2. Writing m the Berliner Tageblatl on the anniversary ol the battle ol Jutland the well known naval oritio Captain Persius says, "it is opportune again to realise how seriously Great Britain must be taken as an enemy.
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    JAPAN'S HOUR
    124 5 Paris, Jane 7. M Ernest Oatrey, French deputy for Cochin China, who has just returned to France after accomplishing a voyage to the far eait publishes m L* Echo de Paris an article entitled Japan's honr. 1 After recalling that Japan since the beginning of the war lent
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    DISABLED FIGHTERS
    47 5 London, Jane 5. In the Hoaee of Commons Mr Griffiths Bosoawen stated that white armlets bearing the Red Grown will be issued to all disabled soldiers and sailors m order to indicate disability, and an appeal will be made that every consideration should shown them.
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    FINLAND EXPELS RUSSIANS
    30 5 Moscow, Jane 2. The Finnish Government has decreed the immediate expnliion ol Raasians under a penalty ol fine and imprisonment. Many Russians have been arrested at Helsirtgfors.
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    THANKS FROM THE VATICAN
    29 5 Rome, Jane 2. The Vatieaa hae thanked Britain lot Ihe willingnew with which the acoepled the proposals not to bombard Cologne on Gorpas Christi day.
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    PARIS BOMBARDED
    13 5 Paris, Jane 8. The long range bom berdmenl has keen rssamed.
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    AIR SUCCESSES
    168 5 ZEPPELIN BROUGHT DOWN Our Faids on Germany Amsterdam, June 7. The Telegraaf's frontier correspondent etatei the aerial Attack on Zeebrugga cabled on May 81 partially destroyed the Dej&egher works engaged m lepairing guns, and sorting ammunition. Numerous soldiers and a few civilians were killed. The Zeebiuf ge sluices
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    HOLLAND'S SHIPPING
    210 5 Convoy for East Indies London. Jane 4 The Netherlands Government ha* announced thai a convoy consisting of tha Noordain, carrying Gov eminent officials to the Dutch Indies, army officers and Government supplies, and the Bengkalis as cosier, escorted by the battleship Hertcg Hendrik and the auxili ary cruiser
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    GREEK VICTORY IN MACEDONIA
    177 5 Athens, Jane 8. The Greek victory m Macedonia resulted m the capture of Doanele a range ol steep heights which are a veritable fortress with deep tunnels defended by machine guns In every direo tion. Bulgarians were surprised by the Greeks coming upon them as soon
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    TURKISH TROOPS REVOLT
    39 5 Athens, June 8. Insurrection is spreading m Aidin southsait Smyrna. An entire regiment at Konia refused to go to Palestine seized the artillery and took refuge m the mountains and annihilated the trocpe sent agaiaet them.
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    THE ARMENIANS REVOLT
    69 5 London, June 4. Renter learns that Che Armenian? since November have desperately resisted the advance of the Turks. The recapture of Etzerum was a remarkable event. The poorly fed ill-equipped Armenians faced the Turks singlehanded from Nov ber to February, when the Turkish attempt to occupy Batum
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    THE WAR COUNCIL
    50 5 London, June 5. M Clemanceau prasid ed al Supreme Wat Counoil m Paris. Besides, Lloyd George, Milnar, Pichon, Orlando, Bonnino and the American and Japanese Ambassadors there weie present a nomber of military representatives including General Fooh, Majoi General SackTille Wait, Geneiali Biles (United States,) Robilani (Italy).
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    THE SEA WAR.
    331 5 U-BOAT OUTRAGES Irish Recruiting Stimulated (By stabmartM Cable) IBeitar'e BervioeJ London, June 8. A U boat on Thursday night attacked the Irish flihing fleet off the coast ol County Down and sank twelve. 16 was only the fact that tbe pirate was interxupted m his work and
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    HIS MAJESTY'S BIRTHDAY
    348 5 Some of the Honours London, Jnne 4. Replying to birthday congratulations from Field Marshal Haig. His Majesty laid "In these days my heart is more than ever with the troops as I know how splendidly they are now fighting. Come what may, the national spirit will carry
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    THE PICTUEE SHOWS.
    127 5 THE PICTURE SHOWS. The Gaiety to* night stars a fine Bluebird with Carmel Myers and Kenneth Harlan acting m it, supported by a keen sporting drama The Rhorteet of Heads," new animated gazette and comedies. At the Harima Hall to night The High Sign an American romance full of exoifi-
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      111 5 ROBINSON Co. Photographic Cameras FOR PLATES FILMS. ■pi U' :^yijo£s#m Post Card Size ?^3§ J Size 1-A Sizs K^ 1 1^|^^ Whole Plate Vest Pocket Size |^^f^"^<^.^-^%» Size ILFORD S PLAKS KODAK FILMS IN VARIOUS SIZES. Mr. H. N. BUCKERIDGE late of Messrs LAB^AYETTE, Photograpjiors to Their MAJFSTIKS", Begs to
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      775 6 P. &O* fssiTisH India 4ND AIPCAR EiIKE (Gomyanlas Incorf oraiea IB England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) Vbe Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present pended. «ne Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM].LONDON are at present suspended.
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      635 6 JAPAN HAlt STEASSEIr Co.. U4 (Incorporated In J&yi&ai. EUROPEAN LINE. f er Hufkißg, Sbiegnil, Ktbi A Vtkfliai 9 ip lilacn, Pqbibl, Coltnbo M England til Tht Cißi. A service la maintained between lofeofcami povts lo Mareeilleß, London, cudev mat 1 aontiact with the Imperial JAftnese Oo?en meat. The New Twin
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      295 6 M. M. MBSSIGERIES MARFUMES (Incorporated m Fbaxcjs) MAIL LIMB, Monthly service between Shanghai, Hong* Kong, Saigon, Singapore, Golumbo, Djibouti, Egypt and MarteHles and vice-versa. BRANCH LIMB, Fortnightly service between Baigon-Toarane-Haiphong. For further Information apply to J. de COimTOIS. Agents. COLOMBO. A Steamer leaving very shortly for the above port has
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      691 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY (INOORPORITED IN U.8.A.) REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE. Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco S.S. "COLOMBIA", 14,000 tons from Hongkong on or about 19th Tunp iqio S.S. VENEZUELA 14 000 tons do do itu ?jj S.S. "ECOADOf, 14 000 tons do do i 4lh
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    Our London Letter.
    1865 7 From Our Own Correspondent London, April 10. I am asked by the China Association to state for the benefit of those who are resi dentia the F^r E-\et and who have friendi fit the front that it h now empowered by the j Customs authorities to receive
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      578 7 Assets over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 TH GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX. The Company baa £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the BrltlshLite Assurance Oampifeles lot m
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      497 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE mm, ltd, iNCGRPGIUTIfD n JAPAN i Ct«i»tt«ii 3ubocribe<l Y. £3,000.000 Capital Paid C? 30,000,000 Kc*iBirv6 Fund.. 8i.300,000 ITestSent. Inoaye FJ =i*f r<*6-Ptcatdeni. Y. Yasiakawa Bw, OIRECTOES. J. Incnye Eeq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M. Odagiri EBq. j K. Sonoda Esq. T. Kawashima Esq. K. Kimura
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      299 7 HIE &N0 SARISF. (Incof ts Kew Zealft&it.i 7HB-T6ZE IOBOC. Ml. URINE. (laeosyovated m Eoc?fko»f s«!*fl FIBE »B!IPJIiSE 80., \tt. FIRE. mm mmm t mmm m. [Incorporated ia EmgksJ] Fire and Warino Risks of every description underwritten at lowest current rates. Adamson, Giifllan A Co., Ltd. (IncorporatoJ m England.) General Agents.
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      167 7 THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straita Settlements) Capital Registered $s 'no 000 Capital Subscribed $5 000 co Capital Paid Up $2 soo 000 Reserve Liability $2 500 000 HEAH OFFICE Raffles CHambers, 5 6, Slagapore. BRANCHES Penang, Malacca, Muar Batu Panat. Current Acoounts opened, Fixed Deposits received
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      35 7 NOTICE. WE INFORM If. PUBLIC THAT !HI Singapore Bon larche, Ltd. BEOIBTERFI i !'ICE 20, STAMF( I ROAD. HAS NOW nFD A Gent's Rah Dressing DEPARTM. IT AT RAFFLES CtiAMBERS (GKOUND FbOOR.) Hilieitnict Visits Solicited
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    ALLIED ARAB RAIDS.
    668 8 Information has reached Egypt to the effect that aeveral successful minor engagements have taken place m the southern Hedjaz during the pact tew weeks. Oq March 16 a detachment of She r if Abdulla's army surprised a company of Turkish Camel Corps, near Jedahah, i under cover
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      248 8 STRONG AND WATERPROOF PATENT C4/VI/4S B4GS FOR PACKING RUBBER R. ARISAKA, SINGAPORE. "ST Messrs CHEE ENS SONS, 2££. CIVIL. NAVAL, MILITARY AND SPORTING TAILORS The Managing Proprietor, vLo has received his training bern an European Ma.W-Taiior, PerSO3S»y CulS evory^arraocl »5S thus ensuring perfect fittiug with tfao latest West Ea« 7
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      51 8 STAMFOID HOUSE, PRIVATE HOTEL Bras Basan Road. CENTRALLY SITUATED Always 000 l and exposed to Bea breese FURNISHED APARTMENT* with Board. comfortable Booms witn Eat&r^ercu attached. Electric Fittings thronfthom. Large Reception Hall and Bliltara» Separate tables In spacious dining room TERMS]: The DOSt reasonable to ¥o«b, Fov.ftivthet vasticalareii apply THE
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      569 8 3 l IMSGULARITY1 MSGULARITY 0F t™ BOWELS Ha The First Line of Defence against Dl-Health. I Only about one man or woman m a hundred is perfectly healthy. The other 90 have seme. li digestive trouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent of these could trace their trouble to
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    EXCHANGE.
    53 9 !Oou»ocn or we June 10.) tack 4 a I4| damanfl 1-4 Sl6 tt«M6a«»a4tla f en 2 4 28-82 fzrrra fttmand Vaaft 817 X3>A. T. 'X. 148 rrrtr, ft>mafi6 89i%Ptaa loef Jin, dfraaod 208 tlWpTOat •■"WMfci r^. 86 *wnnantm, Baejr B* ytea 88. 54 Uttt ai Baftaai B»a 6% Sm
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    PRODUCE
    157 9 June 10 -5u 225 tone 9168 00 i^» 16.2 ft Ztz Cv.&e Nv>- J 26.09 iHM Cp** 3f a. f 20.00 •>,r «i Black iwfihi. pott tm 52.00 PtyVM|-(Wltlto ftM 49.00 Cvtragi (HO "o ti>a i& oom fflilwtgi (83 (o ih» Ik oom ea lßa>ttflc) noru >• OettM (4
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    78 9 Left Singapore Dae lo Lob dot arrive* March 18th E May SO March 14th O May 9 March 15th F „8 March lfith H jf MarohiCth G t March aut J 7 March 23rd L t Mirch »6th N ..7 March 16th X „9 March Ssth O
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    88 9 June. 10, 1818. The following ai the ebares ae lo which change! are stifled in Mesne Fraaer and Co's yen ijay'e share List i— V Bnyera Sellers ■RES. Ampang (Kinta) 9 00 9.60 Kinta Association 18.10 18.50cd Batrut 14 0 1 6 6xi Tingkil 14.60 16.00 Titi
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      145 9 TKe TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do- away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. i y r :< »v" GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience m the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical
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      483 9 ARRIVED FRESH SUPPLIES OF SOLE AGENTS Huttenbach Bros. Go. 13, COLLYER QUAY. "ESTATE OF H. ABBAMS, DECEASED" IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Town Building Allotments At Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Co's Sale room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, On Monday, 17th Jane, 1918, at 2-30 p.m. Lota 1/15 Fifteen Builfllng
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      490 9 WANTED A one storey, small bungalow or hon*p, water laid on, not far from town. Entry to be either July lfith or Aig st Is 5. Apply P. C. c/o Free Press. 18 Us 13 6 CHINESE RTTER WANTED. Preferably one used to Hornsby Oil Engirse and Rubber Factory wor*r.
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      213 9 MAIL TABLE. Tadiy. inlet aaeftiale and looal maUl, wtU »c fonad la list below j— Penang, Malacca, F.M.B. (if Tntal p.». flatly (except Sunday). Johore 8, 9.80, noon, I, 4 A 6 p.m. Bataria, etc 0.80 am Penang and Calentta 10 JO am Colombo 10.80 AM Penang Ban Yek 11.80
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      AN AMERICAN SPY
      51 10 [By Submarine Otble] [RauUr's Service] Kansas City, Jane 3 Rose Astor Stokes, wife of she New York publicist mil liontire, James Phelpa Stokes, has been eenteccpd to ten years m a penitentiary, under the etpionaga law. She has long been a picture iqne figure m the Socialist
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    ECONOMIC MATTERS
    318 10 London, June 8. In the House of Com moos, the Luxury Tax proposals have been deleted from the present budget, Mr Bonar Law undertaking to bring m separate Bill m connection with them. London, June B—ln8 In the Haute of Commons, Mr Bjnar Law stated that the recommendations
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    WOMEN'S FUTURE
    110 10 London, June 4. The Minister of Labour, Mr G H Roberta, addressing Qua* a Mary's Woman Auxiliaries at Sheffield, announced that after the war there would be women aviators, and he thought they would make very good avia tors. Spaaking generally m connection with the employment of femalea
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    THE SIBERIAN PROBLEM
    53 10 Tokio, Jane 3.— The Daily Mail cor respondent says that the view of competent circles is that, while tha deciaion to intervene m Siberia is m abeyance, immediate steps should be taken to help tha Siberian population with necessary commodities like boots and clothing before the German
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    THE CAUSE OF THE PRISONERS
    47 10 London, June 8. In tha Houae of Commons, Mr Banar Law announced feh&t the Home Secretary. Lord Newton and General Belfield will be the British delega tee to the Hague, with discretion, m con neciion with the exchange of war pri eonera.
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    CANADA'S SHIPS
    41 10 Ottawa, June 4 —The Minister of Marine announces that three private berths are being laid down at Halifax for tha construction of steal 10,000 ton ahipa, the first of which is expactad to be commis bicned within flfteac months.
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    AMERICAN AID
    33 10 New York, June 4. Rear Admiral Gleaves, m a speech, mentioned that America now has 160 war- vessel a m European waters on board which are from 85,000 to 40,000 men.
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    THE U S RED CROSS FUND
    20 10 WaahingtoD, June 8. The Red Cross Fund has reached 1170,000,000 compared with 1100,000,000 requested.
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    44 10 Me J M Walley, of 18 Waioh rd, a European prison warder, reports the die appearance of hie watch and chain, valusd at 166. The loss wae discovered at 6 p.m on Jane 6 and she complainant suspects Mi boj who has been arrested.
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF CONTRACT.
    917 10 An interesting contract ease was commenced before (be Chief Justice Sic Jobn Bockoill last week when Mr Kirn Soo, general importer of Singapore, brought an action against the Japanese firm of Ikeda and Co for damages for breach of two contracts dated the Brd of May
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    1140 10 THE ALSAOOFF LITIGATION The Court of Appeal opened m the Supreme Court yesterday, with fourteen oases on the Hit, two of them brought over ftom laet year. Five decisions of the Chief Justice were under challenge, four of Mr Justice Ebden, one of Mr Justice Sproule, one
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    PENANG BISLEY.
    104 10 From Owr Chen Corretpondtnt Penang, June 10. The following are further results of the local Bisley:— Event 8. Bobbing Dick. Open. Pte. B Bennett, 1. Handicap: Sergt. T J William 1 Lee Corpl. Heah Sang Hye, 2 Pie. T Martin, 8. Event 9. Rapids at 80P yards out
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    S C C TOURNAMENT.
    50 10 YESTERDAYS PLAY. Profession Pairs, qualifying rounds. Press. Davies and Wilson vs Mer. 11. Ruchwaldy and Brown, unfinished. Mer. I. Hill and Pash beat Mer. VI. Godwin and Meade, 6 4, 6—2. Banks. Sutherland and Hickey vs Clergy Yen. Aroh. Swindell and Rev B C Roberts, postponed.
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    KING GEORGE'S FUND FOR SAILORS.
    64 10 14th List Amount already acknowledged #52.060 "HEB" (per A W Still) 10 Hon. Mr F M Elliot 250 Me Jas H Drysdale 10 L R Macphail 100 Lim Pen Siang 1,000 Mr C E D Warry 100 Jitts and Coy 25 Mr Percy Howard 50
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    LIFEBOAT FUND.
    39 10 Mr A W Vick. Chartered Bank, Singa pore, has received for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution Already acknowledged $2,287 Hon. H W Firmstone 10 J A Hamilton io A M McNeil 25 12,282 JAB Cook, Hon. Secretary.
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    138 10 The White Star Club met the Middle sex at a friendly game of football on Saturday last at Tanglin Barracks and the game resulted m a win of one goal to nil for the former. A meeting was held last Friday night m the Straits Chinese Recreation Club house kindly
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