The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 June 1918

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 24 t 1918. NO. 9,397
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    413 1 The Austrian workers demand a "no annexations and no indemnities peace and favour the formation of a League of Nations. Strikes and riots are reported. In the hope of quietening Vienna, Germany has cent a large consignment of grain, which will not altogether please the heif fed
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    A NIGHT OUT.
    765 1 In the darkness we slipped oat of our t tench, the Sergeant and I, and wormed through our wire into the murky epace beyond. Stooping and crawling m the alternating blackness of the night and ghostly gleam of star shells and flares we moved and peered, crept
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      213 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS \ND PNEUMATICS RAFFLES HOTEL. Afternoon TEAS will be served In the hotel lounge and on the lawn every Thursday from 4.30 p.m. Music m Attendance ALSO Cinema Show on the lawn, especially for children, at 6.30 p.m. (weather permitting). I REMEMBER It is to your advantage -socially
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      85 1 TH B only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5»000 miles without cuts or 44 CtAlnctifi Super-Cyres PStelastic Tyres Made m Britain from Plantation Rubber. I C? T TJ^ A T^ T^^ fi International Trading Company, Limited. Why Worry P When you can always have pure, Si fe
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      80 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ribeiro'a special lines Page 1. Men's wear at Whiteaway'e Page 1. Changes of programmes at the Palladium, Empire and Ftllia'a Circus Page 2. Silks and satins at Wasfiiamull's— Page 3. Shortband-typiet wanted for Jaya Page 3. Tingkil transfer books closed Page 6. Lama's sailing date Page 6. Hudson's
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      5 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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      54 1 tTHE WEEE ■sndii 24th. i l -V *fcer— lo 49 a.ci., 9 51 p.m. I rail Moon. St. John Baptist. T&e&gay 25th. Hljeh Wft«c»<-iL-ttB ».m., 10-30 p m. i Bent Board, 2.15 p.m. Philharmonic Practice, 9 p.m. Wedimsfcy 26th. 'High 9?»fep*«— llsB ».tn U-lfl p m. i Jesselton Ice Co,
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    W. C. T. U. IN SINGAPORE.
    159 2 The annual meeting of the Singapore W C T U was held at the V W C A on Thursday, with a good number present. After a social half hour, the President took the chair and introduced Miss Stroat who said a few words
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    S C C LAWN TENNIS
    145 2 TODAY'S TIES. A SINftLE. Donnell v Bateman Tyler Dean B Single. R R Turner v Baker Anyon v Swindell Skredwick v Phipps Pedlow v Cassels G Single. Dairies v F G E Williams Newcomers N C Macgregor v Tosoenie Davidson v Dillingham Godwin v Lt
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      513 2 j now Qoly^l on I§H SALE |8 (Cloth Covers $1.75) DOLLAR DIRECTORY OFFICE, 16 CHANCE ALLEY. I-AGNESIA"! (Registered) HAIR CREAM A coil greasy preparation for fixing the hair m any desired fashion. Keep* the hair tidy all day and c nfers on the user a smaiC well-groomed appearance. "It Positively
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      573 2 n fa.f lifil ßi^f^J all n T I d s >! n 5 1 *is m r A lbs aHa Ms. iV I PS 1 S ZJBi S a w v V?« A <4 ills -3 TO-NIGHT TONIGHT EXTRA SPECIAL PROGRAMME. AS FOLLOWS I "LITTLE ZOJFi R*E" A BEAUTIFUL o
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      297 2 For six nights commencing Friday, June 2! ALL THE TKRILLS OF A WHOLE SERIAL IN OE PICTURE OF 8 RFELS SELZNICK SPECIAL PRODUCTION AT HE ALHAMBRA THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. HERBERT BRBNOM (Producer ol M War Brides preseits a masterpiece cf photoinelcdrdma, a iciurisati jl Louis Joseph Vanct't thrilling novel of
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      212 2 CHUKCH ARMY TENTS. The following donations are further gratefully acknowledged Church abmy Tent No 6. Amount already acknowledged 9 480.70 Per Mrs Kveritt M Meyer *250 S Manaseeh 250 J A Elias 250 JB David 100 Staff Singapore Harbour Board Godowns (per Mr 3 Lane) 157.20 Mr and Mrs I
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    STRAITS TRADING CO.
    422 3 The report of the directors to tha mem* bers of thd Straits Trading Company, Limited, to be submitted at the ordinary general meeting on June 29, is as follows The directors now submit the accounts foe the half year ended 81st March, 1918, being the second half
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    268 3 Courtesy op the French Consulate. Paris, Jane 19, 650 p.m.— Rubber is quoted at 2s l|d per pound. General Franchetd'Esperey (who played an important part m the battle of the Mama) replaces General Guillaumat as Commander of tbe Expeditionary Corps of the Orient. We broke yesterday at
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    160 3 It is likely that the Ipoh police will take definite action shortly against certain motor ecorchars, says the TOM. "i do hope you appreciate that m marrying m> daughter you mar>:y a large hearted girl "I do, sir And I hope she inherits those qualities from her father." Tbe Hospital
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      786 3 Bacchus Marsh CONCENTRATED Milk m quarts, pints, and J pints. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) WINTER BEAUTY EXCEEDINGLY SMART Silk and Oriental Satin- Quilted Dressing Jackets and Gowns IN ALL SIZES PLAIN AND EMBROIDERED NOW BEING DISPLAYED WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL Co., Phone. 1144 56, 57, High Street.
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      751 3 LOST, light grey Australian terrier, answers to name of "Karang". Kinder will be rewarded.— Sioae, 7, Napier Road. LOST On Sunday the 16th June 1918 Two Enve lopes, one containing 2 Testimonials and the other an application. Finder will be re- warded on returning same to Mr. Chua Kwong Yeow
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      188 3 FASHIONABLE Gent's Wear price Soito ble^S^^^^^^^>^ PER PAIR. QLfMfiLjJLS^ l|lT^lf^^^^S|lfOv^ft >^ v^^ r Gent's fur Felt Hats if i, 3k &o*^M^'' Haed SUk COl ar x i X f Pricfc $5-s e&ch# '■i. ''/A \iwS^WV' Gent's Wh'te Topees -jg^^y^L li l^'#^W ■^■fik. ma<3e from •oneoli- jffiSsfoi •>^^Wm^ V dated rubber
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    BIRTH.
    22 4 Sims.— On 22nd inst at Lancarfe, Sioga pore, the wife of \V. A. Sims, of a daughter Ceylon papers please copy.
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    The Singapore Free Press Monday, June. 24, 1918.
    1234 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, June. 24, 1918. It is almost possible to feel compassion for Germany. Only a seeming miracle prevented her from winning war m the first few monthb which was her programme. Then, after several years of varying fortunes, she manoeuvred Russia, after the great revoiutionof March
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    HUNGRY AUSTRIA
    275 4 WORKERS DEMAND PEACE NEGOTIATIONS Riots Reported m Vienna (By iubmaria* Oabte] [InMr 1 Bunk*} Basle, Jnae 20. By ordinance from the Minister of Supplies, Austria reduces by half tbe bread ration m Vienna, bo that it is now only 630 grammes -per l head per week The Government
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    TRAMPLING ON RUMANIA
    153 4 "Punishments" for Pro-Allies London, Jane 22. Not content with the penal peace-terms imposed upon Ru mania, Germany is apparently pressing forthe punishment of the leaders who favoured war against the Central Powers. Speaking m the Reichstag, Kahlmann said that the policy of the Central Powers towards Rumania
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    TERRORISM IN RUSSIA
    61 4 Moscow, June 21. The President of the Soviet Commission to oombat counter* revolution openly admits that the Com* mission has ordered numerous executions, because "an organised reign cl terror m the form of executions is indispensable at the present stage of the revolution." Maxim Gorky's newspaper denounces
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    GERMAN AIRMEN DESERT
    54 4 Copenhagen, June 21. Two German aeroplanes have landed m Denmark, Ap patently the airmen are deserters wishing to be interned. One of them is believed to be Profeeeor Nicoll, author of the pacifist book, The Psychology ol the War," for which the German authorities sentenced him to
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    TYRANNY IN GERMANY
    46 4 Amsterdam, June 21. In tbe Piussian Lower House, tbe Independent Socialist Hoffmann stated that hundreds of Inde pendent Socialists were being s?nt to the trenches as punishment for political acti vity. Unserviceable men w?re being sent to prison where many perUbeti ci hunger.
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    THE PRUSSIAN IN FLANDERS
    40 4 Ameterdam, June 20. The German* have arrested over fifty persons m Eait Flanders on suspicion ol espionage. SixtetD, inclading women, have been con demned to aeafcb, which eeatence il is rumoured has already been carried oat.
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    BETHMANN HOLLWEG ILL
    35 4 Amsterdam, Jane 21. The Koelnische Volk-zeitung states that Dr von Beth maun Hollweg (formerly Imperial Chancellor) is m a critioal condition, after an apoplectic stroke. Little hope is entertained of hie recovery.
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    GENERAL NEWS
    128 4 CHINESE TROOPS READY Will Co-operate with j apan H»ut«r B*rTu,«j London, JuDe w.~ Tb.- i> ;i respondent m Peking. wirio X on states that Premier T viewed. Mil that Dhinew Bo !d,e ttefopotf^Mil B «kin r co cp.-ra'ioa with iht Jaj lhaL Ihe Canton whclii pressed within two
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    BRITAIN AND JAPAN
    116 4 Prince Arthur's Mission Yokoburaa, Ju-vs 21. Pr L a-. K g Cocnau-br ba« attfvial Field KtrtfaaTt bates tc be H was Riven a sw Jtkmilf cotjjgj recepfcao Tokio. Juuc l&.-Baro; Cfll coming Prince Arthur cf Conaaugfet, fcfc; j thut tba Cosft, Qovecmm at niicd Jepiin aroiowcl the
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    GREAT FIRE AT STAMBOUL
    98 4 Vast Area Destroyed London, June 22. I telegram tc The Hague from the Balkan corresponded of the Rotterdamßche Courant Hfi that fire which occurred m Cooetantinop c from Ma; 81 to June 2 wa« the at* terrible m human inemoiw. It covered a distance of 2&
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    EXPLOSION ON A STEAMER.
    161 4 TWO KILLED: TWO INJURED. At about 4 p.m. yesterday there wa§ &l alarming occurrence m the roade jutt outside the breakwater when an eipic sion occurred oa board the 6 c Aniou whilst leaving the harbour bound fot Mnar and Malacca. It appears that suddenly the
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    HONGKONG LOTTERY.
    31 4 A telegram received m Sfnf*i Saturday moruing gave tbe follow:. I bers as winners of tbe three cb:> m the Hongkong St George's v Drawing Firet prize Second Third
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    "SHELL" DIVIDEND.
    45 4 "SHELL DIVIDEND. The Chartered Bank inform ut thi are m receipt of tbe following l aE from their London office "Shell Transport end Tnul i Direciort have declared ud istel dend free of income tar account pi year Ef per share pa>ubk 111 U 'J
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    52 4 Fillifc's Circue puts on itt KBObJ of programme to mgbt, ftod the big b which have beeu the order evet rfM visit commenced should continue right «o the end of the Circus's stay. A reaHl entertaining evening is assured at be&ch rd. There is to be another half price matiDee
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      161 4 MARTINI ROSSI BSj B-. 'll I VERMO V T H FRBBH SUPPLIES JUST RECEIVED FROM ITALY j CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO. FOR TENNIS a TfTi A iti T THHTfT TF'C! lf \JfjQj J[ XX XX X ■■i x X XJJUJ O $3.50 &$4 50 OllcillipiUll XcLLUIS oHUcS FEATHERWEIGHT." )ULj |TV\ j
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      41 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE 1038 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do S1O) Note the conditions of onr offer "Mo satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of our work could be given or demanded.
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    THE AUSTRIAN CHECK
    1507 5 ITALIANS RECAPTURE MUCH GROUND New Mountain Offensive Likely kßj tatauut (JaJhfc] (Bevtar't Barrioo] London, Jane 20 Italian Official Tha battle is continuing bitterly and uu interruptedly from Montallo to the sea. We dio*-' back the onotnj on Urn tvetiDg of tbt la.h to north of the Monia
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    PALESTINE CAMPAIGN
    81 5 London, June 20. Palestine Official Our cavalry, reconnoitring on the 17th east of the Jordan, killed a number of the enemy. Imperial and Australian air 6quadrons made an extensive bombing raid on El Hurrani railway station and the Hedjaz railway %n the morning of the 16th. Direct hits
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    64 5 The monthly devotional meeting of the Young Women's Christian Aesooiaiion will be held to day at 6.15 p.m. when the Rev CHS Ward, of Ceylon, will give the address. H B the Governor has been pleased to appoint Flag Captain F C Fisher, b m, to be a member of
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    SOMME-ANCRE FRONT
    659 5 POSSIBLE AREA OF THE NEXT j BATTLE I Successful Nibbling Operations CRrator's Ba*vie»] IBy BufemariM UaMel Paris, June 21.— Semiofficial The j present heavy artillery firing between the Sotnme and the Anore possibly haralda a resumption ol the offensive. London. June 21. A French oomrauai- qn^ states: There
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    119 5 A mail from Europe is expect ad to arrive by train this morning. The local office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has received a telegram from the London office stating that it is reported that Mr C T A Robertson, of the bank's staff (Major, Gordon Highlanders) died
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    OUR DAY 1918.
    269 5 I The following abbreviation of a message from Field Marshal His Royal highness the Duke of Connaught and tha Marquess of Lan&downe has been telegraphed by the! Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies to His Excellency the! Governor and is published m the Gazette
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    THE DUTCH CONVOY
    47 5 The Hague, June 19. The departure of the Dutch convoy for the Dutch ladiee has been postponed owing to the manifests of the ships' cargoes being cot quite m order. An extraordinary Ministerial Council held to day was probably m connection with this matter.
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    MALTA'S WAB EFFORT
    57 5 Malta, June 21. The Governor, Lord Methuen, m a Epnach, paid tribute to what Malta, an milnitesimal part ol the Empire," had done m tbe war. He said that it had contributed 24,000 men to the army and navy, while those who had remained at home had
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    NO RUBBER CONTROLLER YET
    51 5 London, June 20. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr Ivor Philipps, Sir A Stanley stated that no decision had been taken to appoint a rubber controller, but the situation regarding rubber was being carefully watched m case some measure of control should become neces
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    NORTH SEA MINES
    43 5 Amsterdam, June 20. A telegram Irom Berlin states that an offloial denial is given to the British Admiralty statement cabled on the 16th that mines had been found m the route allotted to Dutch bos pital ships, ol German otigin.
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    TURKS IN TABRIZ
    30 5 Washington, June 20. The American Minister at Teheran reports that the Turks have sacked the American hospital at Tabriz and seized the British and Ameri can consulates.
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    SILVER STEADY
    40 5 London, June 20.— Silver is steady. London, June 22. Montagu's weport states that the price is unchanged. The tone of the market continues good. Shanghai exchange eased temporarily a partbing, but soon reoovered to 4 7$ the tael.
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    ANOTHER M P WANTED
    23 5 London, June 22. The appointment of Sir Eustace Fiennes as Governor of the Seychelles causes a vacancy at Banbury.
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    THE FINANCE BILL
    18 5 London, June 21. The House of Com rnons read the Finance Bill a third time.
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    182 5 la the Gazette is published a proclama tion relating to the importation of certain articles into tbe United King dem, several items being added to the li&t of Rnch articles. There also appear Regulations entitled the Supervision of Goods Regula tions 1918. The Blighties, under the management of Messrs R
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      579 6 NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE STEENKOLEH HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ (NETHERLANOS-INDIA COAL TRACING COMPAMY, LTD.) Coal Merchants, Landing Agents, Stevedores and Contractors. Head Office AMSTERDAM. Branch Offices BATAVIA SOERABAIA T AND JONG PRIOR TJILATJAP MAKASSAR Cal.le Address STEENKOLEN JAVA-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE of the Steam Navigation Co. Nederland Rotterdamche Lloyd. (Companies Incorporated m Holland.) Passenger Service Between
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      619 6 JAPAN MAII STEAMSHIP Co., UH (I&oorfoiratea la iav»s.-J EUROPEAN LENS. for loagktng, Sfeaoghal, Koba ft Ttktkaai 9 or Balaaoa, Piaang, Coloabo ail England til The Caps. A setrloe is maintained betweea Yokoaamt yorts to MarseiUea. London, nadev mw aoatraet with the Imperial Jawacsae Qcven snent. The New Twin aovew Steame?*
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      286 6 JLVJL* JLvJL* MESSAGBRIBB MARITIMES (IHOOBPOBATBO IH FBAHOf) MAIL LIU, Monthly service between Shanghai, Hongkong, Saigon, Singapore, Golumbo, Djibouti, Egypt and Marbellles and vice-versa. BRAHCH LIMI. Fortnightly service between Saigon- Tourane Haiphong. For farther Information apply to J. dfi COURTOIS, Agents. CALCUTTA DIRECT A British Steamer will be despatched for above
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      699 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY (INCORPOR4.TED IN U.8.A.) REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE. Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu aid San Francisco SS. "VENEZUELA', 14 000 tons from Hongkong on or about 17th July lQie S.S. v ECUADOR 14 000 tons do do 14th Aac iqis SS. "C0L01BIA", 14,000 tons do do
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    EXCHANGE.
    55 7 WIOW3 01 *r Jane 22 IM 4 c Mti 82 MOt 5 4 6 82 BifHN t-*#*J*l rzx X 2411 16 [9BXA, T. T. 14? i SOBeS9Pp '>':-■< 892%Pfi» a Um«Bl 106 i J*H, d«aiak/»J 107 '."".vaKGiA, Irmanfl ,66 3 v >vjssaiet:s!, i;?,ci Ijvvji 98.64 I Kftk ci ■aglaa
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    PRODUCE
    155 7 June 22 Hi (kayera) 1165. C0 9mmMm 10.00 lOTMfli O«if 28.C0 '2tmh\*9 Ggfcf Ntb X 20.00 ftfffti Btatfc mOIo. E pom 88.00 Rqp«b (WMS* fcfel .<. 48.00 fi> T ?tm§£i (110 is i' 2« A I non Natro»gi (60 to &ht kb I oaca HttM (r^c.;!.!) oom CIePAC r.r
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      568 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, E.C. The Company has £20.C00 deposited with the Supreme Court 0/ England, and oompJlea with the BrlilshLifa A33uraace Gampiales V 36
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      492 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANIC, LTD. IKCORPOHA7r-D m JAPAH Qayttal Bahtorfbed^ ««.T. 4a, 500.000 G&*l\M Fad Up _..Y. SO.OOO.COT HOrn 111 F.iDfi y. 31.800,^30 frmtitnt, 3 lauaye Bs«, yiecPreni^rJ, Yainaka^a Eu, 9IKECTG?J3. J. Icoaye Bsq. y. Yu;T:akawa Esq, N. Scuia Eso. M. Odaglri Esq. K. Bonoda Esq. T. K'i vashima Esq.
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      378 7 se» mm* mmmi Co., ut nu km mm. {luofnrpoirr>tK?d m New ZealfcoS.) fill-rtZE mSBUHCE IBEO6. Lit. lIUIE. mn mi mnmx bb., lv. PLaoogfefftlod ie Honffeoaft) ISIDOI IQIIHTEE I I66IDEIT It, LM. BUIUTEE. f Incorpcraisd ia Eaglftni] Firo and Marine Risks of every description under wri^cn at lowest current rates. Adamson,
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      183 7 THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlt ments) Capital Registered $B,roo 000 Capital Subscribed $5 000 coe Capital Paid Up $2.500.00S Reserve Liability $2,500,000 HE AH OFFICE Raffles cnambers, 5 6, Singapore. BRANCHES Penang, Malacca, Muar Batu Pabat. Current \oconnt3 oponed, Fixed Deposits received aud General Banking
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      560 7 WANTED I A capable clerk for Insurance Dppartmect lof local firm. Rxporfenot < t fire losm-acce work essential Apply stating experience and salary required to Box No. 68 c/o Free Press. I >-6 u.o iii Wolseley (Birmingham? apprentice w)! educated, teeks position. Seven years m the East as Motor Ro.air
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      14 7 I Vitafer Mof for N«rre TrouWa. of erar, kU, from Tetaporarr DebiUty to U«
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      408 7 MAIL TAELB To daj, :t'Uv:t2t\'i!At6 and local mtllt, wit. be fouio !Q lib" S;^lOW Punang, Maiao-ja, F.M.S. \if Tr»;* E jit 3&U7 (except Sunday). Johore 8, 9.80, noon, 2, 4 p.m. Cucob Edina 8 80 am Gucob Azmere 9.80 am Bangkok Kuala 10.80 am Japan At San Frarcieco 10.80 AM
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    EMPIRE UNITY
    1628 8 DOMINIONS' AID FOR THE MOTHERLAND London Sapper Speeches [By Submarine OabJe] JUcter'i fcrTfaxl London. Jane 21. The Parliamentary supper given by the Empire Parliamentary Association to welcome tue Dominion Premiere and Ministers was a brilliant affair. The Royal galleries m the House of Lords, in which the supper
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    ENEMY ALIENS IN BRITAIN
    155 8 A Vigorous Agitation I I London, Jane 21. Unusual intersat is < being Uken m the Glapham by election. I 'The Coaiitionittt candidate. Mr Harry i Greer, is opposed by Mr Hamilton Beamish, «.he cotD.ato cf Mr P*L.}berton Billiog. i Bath :.:e callir.j{ attention to the
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    WAR TILL VICTORY
    740 8 MR BALFOUR ON THE WAR SITUATION Reply to Pacifist Talk j I By SsbmariM Oabte] £R«atar's eerviuej London, Jnne 20. Iv the House ol Commons, Sir Ball our replied to a pacifist motion by Mr Morell asking lor an as* suranca that the Government would loss no
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    THE DEPORTEES
    47 8 j London June- 20, In the House of" Commons, the Irich Secretary, replying to Mr Outhwaite, yaid that there waa ?ulB j cient eviciflnca lo enable iti3 prosecution I of the IrUh deportees but ift wes not' considered necessary or desirable to pro- i secure.
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    SINN FEIN SUCCESS
    22 8 i London, June 21, Tho East Cuvan by election resulted es foilo-.-rs: Grifiith, Sinn Feicer, 3,795. OHaulon, Natioaalifet, 2,581.
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    THE IRISH DEADLOCK
    869 8 CONSCRIPTION AND HOME RULE ABANDONED Position Remains Grave IlUiiter'i tterruM] London, June 21. In the House of Lords, Lord Curzon. m a debate on Irish policy, denied that there was any bargain to give Home Rule m return for conssription, although ths two were inseparable parts of
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    VALOROUS FRANCE
    265 8 M Yenizelos's Fine Tribute Paris, June 19 An Athene wire state* that General Frenchet d'Eeperey, who has baen appointed commander m chief of the Allied army m Macedonia m succession to General Guillaumat, now Military Gover nor of Paris, has arrived m Athens oa his way to Salonika.
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    AMERICA'S WAR SPIRIT
    237 8 Labour Men's Stout Attitude et Paul's, Jucm 21 The Federation of Labour has pm*J solution re affirming their cp r Oc r l(n 7 Q meeting the representative* of the *o T \ie r of tbe Central Powers uatil liernin >,\ tary machine it> crushed, imd declfer
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    THE N Z WOOL CLIP
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    CONTROL OF STOCKYARDS
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