The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 June 1918

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CJfiNTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY; JUNE 29. 1918. NO. 9,402
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    245 1 Some farther particulars of the Italian fighting and estimates of the losses on either side. The Piave is still m flood and the construction of bridgeheads ie stopped. After gaioing some ground m Mont Val Bella, the Italians have ceased operations there. An offensive m the Trentino
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1111 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri ett farrago libelli Juvenai "What a price The Topieist haa often heard the expression m places not usually considered by the little world we live m as abodes oC honour. He, with (he deepest respect, notes m one issue of a daily
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      121 1 GOODRIGH TYRES SOLIDS \ND PNEUMATICS MMminwi.LMiWWini.r ■'■■■■■i" BAFFLES HOTEL SATURDAY, JUNE 29th Special Dinner AND CINEMA SHOW. I [iv i- fessu; --v r T- ft -.■••iSftSl THE CHOICE OF GOVERNMENTS t^^Sffill |-:J All over the World brings to tha Royal all the force of conservative approval. "^^^^^H I THE ALLIED
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      227 1 Kelly <§b \^Ush, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG THE Ist BOOK on Hie SUBMARINE Written for the General Public by a Recognised Authority SECRETS |JBMARINE sth Thousand E Price With 16 Illustrations by MARLEY^f. HAY Member of the Institution of Haval Architects, London A. recognized aathcrity m naval 'cienc*?i al.Jran whose
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      100 1 LATEST ADVEHaSEMEHTS. Laef; day of Fillis'e— Page 2. No Golf Competitioce at the Race Course ts-day— Page 6. Night classes opea at the Anglo Chinese School— Page 5. Steamer for Manila on the 86h Page 8. Power of Attorney revoked Page 5. Clerk wanted for mercantile firm Page 11. Bankruptcy
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      5 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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      125 1 T:KK WEEK, SaiHFdsji 29th. Hljr-i W»to> 0-41 &.:j., 1-58 pm. St. Peter. Van Wijk Hotel Co, meeting nooo. Ktraitp Trading Co., meeting, noon. Women's Day, Singapore. V M C A, welcome to Mr and Mrs Granna. Sunday 30th. High Water— l 41 a.rr 2-45 p.m. fitb Sanoay after Trinity. 38Sg*:,
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    594 2 Now, more than ever, is it of prime importance m the matter of justice aud the innards, to try and arrive at a deflni tion of what is a ttengah. The boy will tell you that not more than sixteen ■tengaha can be got from a bottle of whisky. All
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      272 2 now Gnly^g SALE H (Cloth Covers $1.75) J9 DOLLAR DIRECTORY i OFFICE, 16 CHANGE ALLEY. THE SOCIAL BOTTLE JOIN ME IN k JEFFREY QUART" NOW IN STOCK JEFFREY'S frLSENER QUARTS ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd. (incorporated m England). I LAST DAY! FILLIS' GIRGUS Pitch Beach Road. TODAY AT 5 P. M.
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      1010 2 For Six Nights, beginning Thursday, Jane 27, 19 1 8 (and including Sunday, Jane 81) The Commencement of a Gripping Serial At The Alhambr A Vhe Hall for Music —The Pioneer and Premier House.— Tne House of Quail Beach Road. In the Second Show at 9.15 p.m. Pre §nting a
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    HUN'S TERRIBLE MISTAKE
    531 3 Id No 19 of Das Freie Deutsche Wort, a Han paper published m Geneva, a frcie apostle of Kultnr expresses his opinions na the conditions as they axe to day and, m an article entitled The American Will for War," qnotes a contribution by Mathiaa Erzberger on
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    THE BATTLE FROM ABOVE.
    555 3 Whit Our Airmen See. The night mists came creeping up like a Bmokß screen, and the battalion that marched up towards the edge of the battle field along the road that skirted the far end of the aerodrome was a regiment of 6baiow forms. A bani
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    238 3 Conscripts of 1918 from all paits of Greece have been called to the colours, and also tbe refugees m the Irredentist countries, including Jews and Mussulmans, born m 1898. Southern Tndia is full of hill stations, moat of these with names, that are dim cult to pronounce and still more
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      360 3 State Express becomes the jfs^^*' X*^ all-time friend of every man who A~J^__--if£lk i smokes them and recognises their (^^^^^P^^^^^ Jr refinement, exquisite aroma and (n^^fe'^w^i Ifw^^ delicate flavour. They are the J^^?s^ 3£J^^s J%\ standard of cigarette quality. /Csf^ 7 Q.O^ :1 V Up/ CIGARETTES NO. 555 Virginia Packed
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    BRITISH ARMY IN ITALY.
    1911 4 General Plumer.s Report. General Headquarters, British Forces m Italy, 9th March, 1918. The instructions I received on proceeding to Italy were (a) To take command of the British; Force then m course of transit to Italy j (b) To report on the general situation and the
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      406 4 WHEN BUYING TYRES (jpj 7 M THOUGHTFUL EXPENDITURE JffJlVyp IS THE WISEST ECONOMY WtLji A Wise Person Buys 'iff The Best Tyres Wsf ft If BRITISH MADE CHANGKOLS THE MANDORE PATTERN CHANGKOL 11 WEIGHT 4 LBS. EACH. WARRANTED SOLID STEEL SIZES. Length from Top of Eye to Centre of Curve
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    SCUDAI LIMITED.
    667 5 The eeaood annual report of the direc tors of Scudai Limited, to be presented at the annual meeting on Jay 5, ia as follows Gentlemen, your directors have pleasure m eubmittting herewith a duly audited statement of the accounts of the Company for tea year ended Bl3t March,
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    EDUCATION IN INDIA.
    187 5 Th') Depattmeiu of statistics hes col lected tbe latest statistical facts telating' to Indian education to show tbe progress than ban been ua^de uunag the quinquen nicm siding 1916 17 and Mpeciatlj the mil- facts connected with the growth of schools, colleges, ani scholars, the slfttifl tics
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    SINGAPORE'S FIRST CONCRETE SHIP.
    492 5 MISHAP AT THE LAUNCHING. Strength of Boat Demonstrated. The reinforoed concrete ferry-boat built by Messrs Brossard, Mopin Co was launched on Wednesday night at Tanjong Rhoo. All precautions had been taken for a satisfactory launch and everything went on satisfactorily until the boat was re* leased
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    HEN AND SHIPS FROM AMERICA.
    249 5 Wi'.h the return of Mr Baker, the Secre tary of War, to Washington, and the re ports he his made to the President and hia conversations with members of the High Command, it has been made more evident than ever that the beat contribu tion
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    32 5 OwlDg to tbe wet condition of the Links, the couipciiiioiis tor the June Med»i and the Goid Medal, 1917, have been postponed until Saturday, Cth atd 7th July. 89-4
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      131 5 NOTICE. Night CluS-ts m Book keeping. Shorthand and Typtiwtitlng will be openea at the Anglov hineae School on 15th July. For further particulars addresses the Principal. •i 9 c n.o. Wttlgg 3ROFHEKS, LIMITED. MOTOR ENGINEERS IMPORTERS. 2 9-SIS, Orchard hoad, Singapore. Notice is be»eby given that the Directors! have deelart:J
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      794 5 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Of Superior Wax polished and walnuf stained teak Jacobean household furniture, cottage piano, tennis gear, plants etc. To be held at "AEL-YBRYN" No: 39- A Moulmein Road (off Thompson Road) On Saturday, 6th July, 1918, at 2 p.m. Comprising DRAWING ROOM. An excellent toned cottage piano m
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      831 5 NOTICE. NOTI IE is hereby given that by an agree- menc under the hands and seals of Harry I Baker of Victoria Street, Singapore and Ayesha Baker of No. 17, Burman Koad, Singapore, the wife of the said Harry Baker, dated the itth day of February 1918, the parties thereto
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      806 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. Sth SUNDAY AffTBR TIUNITY. June ttii. IT. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. '«5 a.m. Holy Communion /Choral). Hymns, How dreadful (Introlt), £11, 31P, 324; 9.16 am. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. Sunday School. 5.8 C p.m. Evensong A Sermon. Hymns, 611, 80T, Si. There will be
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, June. 29, 1918,
    925 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, June. 29, 1918, And 60 Spain is to mediate between the warring powers. That is the* infer ence which is intended to be drawn from the Madrid wire published to day. We cannot think that much importance will be attached to it. There have boen
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    378 6 Me C II Q Clarke is appointed to officiate as District Officer Buk:t ICeftojam, Mr Tan Sian Cheng is appointed to be a member of the Reformatoiy Board of Vi»icom. Uuiier the SooieCiee Oiii'nr.tc?. th 9 Singh Sabba of Singapore "has been ie* glstared. The Pennng Harbour Board's statement of
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    STOKE "WOMEN'S DAY."
    405 6 WHERE AND HOW fo GIVE TO DAY. j To day is Women's Day," Singa i poro. At a meeting of women on the j 2Ut iDst, presided over by Lady Evelyn' Youcg, it. was decided tc eik brate Queen Maiy'e Silver Wedding day by collecting uiOQey frora
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    422 6 Mr L C Taylor is fiprsointed to bs Lieut m the Coast Defence Vo'nutcere. Tbe X V X has declined to give a further 50 per cent war bonus to eubordicare maritime employees. Tlic OSK is likely to follow the example. The football match between the National Union Club and
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    ERIN'S SHAME
    473 6 THE COMMONS DEBATE 'Ft tochsnarlß* l*b)«, K*ct t-r't Br»rvi' a Sir Esv7Rrd Cat.. on («ti tttal Urn r« v a6 an a&antwerable c.icp (or [nti oonecriptioo Q [rtlaod, bu: Lh i ririj Mbriataf had p-C'.T-: di-d to Ibfl ni by protr.ii- fog taimadia ->lr.I;; > Rorr.it; C i
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    263 6 GODBTB6T OF THE FRENCH COKSULATI Piril JOB* -C I p :n. Uubbt-r to qucte.i St Sfi per Ib. 'i L A. < l :r P t r lei worn i i r*. .v r v .> erj wa§ ec va in the region Ol V t* Btetannerx.
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      154 6 fHEY'RE SO REASONABLE CD CR'ST BLANGA WINES HIGH CLASS WINES HIGH CLASS PACKING CHAMPAGNES, BURGUNDIES WHITE WIHES, CLARETS BOI.E AGENTS CALDBECK CtREGOR CO. 4"^?" THF FINF<%T r r^ 4% :-y, T s. *^-^spfeA int rinLji YOU WILL OBTAIN YOUR REQUIREMENTS John Little Co., Lid.j (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) j THE TRAVELLERS
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      49 6 Wilson Co. photographic; artists ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE l(fes Mil «9 ■■■■■■■■iMKUS.'ikll I FOR W% 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of our offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of oar worb could be given or den: and ed
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  • PEACE PROBLEMS
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      IS AUSTRIA NIBBLING?
      96 7 *y tfoDmaruM Oablel R«at«r's Service] Madrid, June 26 —The Austrian Ambassador visited the Foreign Minister ai_d it is reported m the Lobbies that Govern menu is anxioas to adjourn P&rliamttcfc m or 3 i to be at full liberty to intervene m i oat mai u^rtirt of
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      REICHSTAG DEBATE
      1108 7 i quoting tou tfalike, !vuj':.^:^:a tuu lc i~ therefore m mj cpiaiurj Impossible lc tix one's eye \vi;li certainty on any osm iaom nt al which one eonld say tli^ war uanjßt a:d an! we moii them love look tot p Itical m.;:\ i which mtgtii eventual j
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      OTHER NEWS
      247 7 uooaoo, June .j*. ia tne tiour-o oi Lordß, the Small Holuiuge and Colonies Bill, for taking 60,000 acnui m England and Wales said 20,003 acres m Scorlund I [sta farm cjlou-as for discharged soldier?, was rc-i^ a Beoond ''me. This measuffs amends ibo earlier Act under which only
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    340 7 It ia lumoured that the authorities are considering measures to control un necessary waste of paper m India. Josephine Alvarez aad Victories Faucher, condemned to death on January 25 last for intelligence with the enemy, were ehot at Nnr^es on Mey 5. Ofiici&ld m the vadou* Jepa^mectb of the Government
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    WAR NEWS
    283 7 ESTIMATES OF LOSSES [By Submarine Cable] [Arater't Barrio. 1 Why Austria Failed Washington, June 28. Cables from tbe Italian headquarters t Ute that the heavy Austrian looses on the Pave ware due to the failnce of the Austrian general staff !to provide for the possibility of tiefeafi. Documents
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    THE NEXT BLOW
    459 7 The Daily Mail correspondent at B;itieb I headqaarters cays th&: nearly three quarters ol the German r* servers art opposiio tbe British front. The number of enemy scout r.croplp.no^ over our lines bye increased recently, apparently indf eating tbe imminence of Rn offsn?ive. Americans at Front Washington,
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    40 7 The Rangoon Turf Clnb have decided to institute a five rupde totalisator, costing Rs. 12 000 to build, ixud to lertuce tho number of bookmakers to six. Ihe mioimum of bats bookmaicfirs frUl baj allowed to take is Ra, 80.
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    Siberia
    882 7 London, June 25. Renter authoritatively learns thai it ii untrue that a decision has been reached regarding intervention m Siberia. The position of the Bolshe viet Government ia daily becoming mort difficult especially owing to the food problem. The Bolsheviks are preparing tc detpueh a force again at the
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      203 7 ROBINSON Co. NEW NOVELS. Colonial Edilicti $1.50. Great PosBfS3ions by David Gra\r r.n Love's Oiieut by BdgtrWalfbrd The Sou! of the War by PbtHpGibbl A Sporting Offer by p reooe Warden Singing. Sonda by C PoxBmitb j A Man v>vh nine lives by R,. bard M fcreh Deeds that won
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      562 8 P« &O« Ukitish India AKO /IiPCAB LIINE (Comtanteq ißeovpoiaftefi ta Euciand i Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract wltn His Majesty's Government.) vne Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present pended. «ne Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present
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      940 8 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES (IHOOBPORATBD IN FRANC*) MAIL LIHI, Monthly service between Shanghai, Hongkong, Saigon, Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti, Egypt and Marbeilles and vice-versa. BRANCH LIN*. Fortnightly service between Baigon-Tonrane-Haiphong. Fov further Information apply to J. de COURTOIS, Agents. CALCUTTA DIRECT A British Steamer will be despatched for above pott on
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      675 8 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CGMPMtY. (INCOBPOK^TED IN U.8.A.) REGULAR MONTHLY THANS PACIFIC SERVICE. Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco S.S. "VENEZUELA, 14.000 tons from Hongkong on or about 17th July I9ia S.S. "ECUADOR. 14 000 tone do do 14th Ant? IBitf S.S. "COLOMBIA", 14,000 tons do do llih Sept.
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      592 9 i Assets over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 i i TH GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). 1 I HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. I The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with
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      488 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BBNK, LTD. IWOO3P3hATSD IH Ja?AH Caplftai Snbscribed^....^.^^Y. 48,000.000 OayJtal Paid Up ,Y. 80,000,000 Heaerro Fund... ...^.^.Y. 21,800,000 IVeiWaiili ii Inonye £bf Ho+FfuUkKk V, Yam&k&wa Bs<i CIRSCTOBS. J. Icoaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soraa Esq. M. Odaglri Esq. j K. Soooda Enq. T. Kawashima Eeq. K. Kimura
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      479 9 1 SEW "iIffRSS.* 1 THE H0 HONG B *NK, LIMITED. (loeotrantea In New ZeaJM&l (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) j f mi-ike imnuicE mm, im. c£S£ g-Sggggs' strike. issaasjftsj;?* »2'soooS toOCQCr^toHo^o^., ReserTe oFpi^ E $3,500,000 ni« mi mmmi e 3!l lv. Ramea """SS^: 81 Slngapore f|jjr i Penang, Malacca, Muar
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      441 9 THE CHINA MUMAL LIFE INSURANCE C* L^ 'Inoorporatsd Is fl«o£ko8g an* Entered onCer the Assurance Csmpaolei Act (1909) Ejglacd.) Paid to Polioyholden hy Singipvn OSloa m 1916 $362,390.00 Paid to Policyholders since theCompany's inoeption 1 5,627,823 69 Total Insurance m force 31-12 15 36,426,520 86 TotaL Assets 10,863,303*9 All kinds
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    Financial Letter.
    2381 10 From Ow Own Corrttpondeni A weaker commodity market London market difficulties— Passing of interim dividends— Pegoh slow down Labus Good Results IX*raans*ras Excellent Pro raise Lanadron New Capital a Pelepah Experiment. The marlret m plantation tubbcr shows a reaction being new arouud 29 f>i 1 The latest monthly
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    THE TRUE GERMAN.
    313 10 Intimate LitterslFoanl In Persia. Documents have lately been discovered iv Persia which will be interesting reading to nacive3 of that nation. Renter supplies j 6orae extract*. Most cf the papers are letters written by Her: Wautrovr. German Vice-Consul at Sbiraz. to Herr Wasstnues, a German ex Vice
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    109 10 Signor Saluudra, Italian ex Premier, bopes that during the life of the present Italian Parliament; the franchise will be extended to several million wooien. T» o prosecutions hava taken place this raoii.b (aaya the Sarawak Gazette) m tbe Resident's Court under Osdet XXVI, 1916, whiou aicn? mo tba Euppi-c-xnoti of
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      467 10 ATICO IT QUICKLY REMOVES ALL SUFFERING. Dr. Mendes de Leon, director of the Boerhave Clisio at Amsterdam, m his Gynaecological Tnerapeatics cays, this combination works so brilliantly with results uniformly sacceesfnl, that he has seldom or never been obliged to resort to other treatments than this one. It may also
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      133 10 C. E. W. RUBBER BALING PRESSES ARE UNRIVALLED i gji I i x^i/i ii SL/f/ li n If' j j, j 1 |j ii y < i i i i t I I I j ~H I |M I lljl l I j U If" Actual Packing Tests Have Given
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 -COBvaorvr, ur &v Jane 28 i 4ns 24 15 82 d^OftOd r g.4 532 MmN *«tsd»:.^ ?ih >v 2 4 1118 Fssinc* dtmiand Baal 817 ?PS?A, T. T. 148 RcaSKOßtt, Ssmsnf 4lf iPrsa ?CS 1 BAB I. 3« :ri :r 4 f Ja?4., tonaofi 107 Bassxcs, Atmao^ 66 BCTZ322BHI,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1380 11 laeaed by FRASEB Co., Exohan^e and Share Brokers, Jane 28th ?kU footeMoia of Sterling Sbarte moil to tegarded ac mualw Bomtaii let tee yrescu 100,000 le SB Allftffti 16% I 8 8 0 879.080 Is SB Ang<o-?ava 85% C 0 6 0 if o,ooo U Is Angio-Valay
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    PRODUCE
    161 11 June 28 111 (buyer b) $156 CO Jamfclei M 12 oo SttßtMtS Ockfl X«. 5 22.it »'i:; Cc%« Ka I 21.n0 ?«jnWI r^rfc rr B p^c 82 50 it sn, (Wfeitl foil 43 CO -2iC to thfl It C-::.t tflfl M (SlAdai BU bSoTtff Cimfrola^) n^rr: Cl 2ftt U^
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      146 11 Hie TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. f& L-. i M GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience m the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of
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      653 11 WANTED For Mercantile? Firm, a clerk with knowledge of Bookeepirg. Apply C. A. c/o Free Press. g 9« 67 WANTED 2,5 0, m lbs of Eakau Firewood, m bllletg 5 I*>* t r hs ach, cJeiiv rp<3 within two miles of G P. O. Hiugapcre. Offers to SHIPPING c/o Free
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      433 11 MAIL TABLE Today. Jtiicymedlafee &ad local gia<.Ls, MH be tmmi :b ital below Peaaag, Malacca, F.M.B. U? itfssc, l|.a flafiy (except Sunday). Johore 8, 0.30, noon, 2, 4 6 p.m. Cnoob Soon Hcng 8 .80 am Sarawak Goebilt Kuching 8.30 am Batavia k Cheribon 9.30 am P. Samba, etc. Broawer
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    905 12 i The ordinary meeting of the Municißal Commiseiouere w&a held yesterday j afternoon pceaided over bj Mr F J Hallifax and -attended by Messrs J Polglaee (Sec), X Teesenauhn, M A N^mazee, J A Eiias, j W Lowther Keoip, Tan Kheam Hock, j Roland Braddell, B Ball (Municipal
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    62 12 im f thiro nyi I htti i :attt p m., on J.:e 21 of! fl< o Talaed v 1100, the pc ipei y of a >mi a luuoed Ohaja Lock Uuoy, of I 6 Sa| il, ttuj poaaeseion of a revolver j and t ix criritidges, a Macau named Ng
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    CHURCH ARMY TENTS.
    253 12 Tbe following donations are further gratefully, acknowledged Tent No 6. Already acknowledged 11,628,85 R Manasseh(per Mrs Everitt) 95 vV E Rayoer (per Mrs Drrick) 25 Rev R Richards 25 Collections So Peter's Church (per Rev R Richards) 88.37 P T Allen per Mrs Ebden) 10 Lim Boon
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    FRANCE'S DAY 1918.
    156 12 AlceaJy ackaowled^cd 1870 Diftd be;:t 10 Per Melle Lovy. Mr Oruer 200 Mr D.wid CO P L:\uthier 5 Mr Logan 25 S G P 25 The Dispensary (Raffles Place) 2 5 Miss Oleen Nelson 25 Mr Apleton 10 A Friend of the French 25 Mr Chua Cheng
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    RED CROSS WORK FOR THE WOUNDED.
    48 12 The following gifts for the Ba'lcon Coy! ia SCesopotamia t»ra vary gratefully ac j knowledged Qmmophone rec?orc?3 from Ivlr-j Wolskel. 4 d sen handkerchieis and 2 pack; play ing car: 3 tfom Mrs Wearne, G D Swindell, 9, Fort Canning Rd. j
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    39 12 The following further contributions arc' gratefully acknowl dged: Pie«. icurly acknowledged $7.3G4/i2! H W Noon 25 "ji ho Bern 10 i^Piajittatt' 1 t r i; ,o Tata! to o be 17,899.22 WPW KEB, ll on Ti>}a&ur£r.
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    48 12 A report of the alleged theft of l l brilliants and a quantity of goU valued at 1*525- had been made to the police by a go j£:rii!h named Cha Chee Cheon, of 562 North Bridge rd, who suspects a' Malay piece worker named Ahmat who baa absconded.
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    LABOUR IN COUNCIL
    425 12 STURDY PURDY CBj ■vbrnaiin* Oabtol [Brator'i B«r^io«] London, June 28.— What is described as the most mom&Qtcua British Labour Party Conference ever held, hau opened nnder the- presidency of Mr W F Pardy. The foreign delegates included Mr Brant ing, M Albsrt Thomas, Mr Wile Vandarvelde, M
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
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