The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 October 1918

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CiiNTR SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8. 1918. NO. 9,487
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  • 304 1 We are getting on. Germany, through her new Chancellor Prince Max, pleads for a peace conference and accepts President Wilson's programme as the basis of negotiation. There is a distinct tendency to climb-downs both m matters of domestic and of external policy, and "an understanding on the
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  • 1740 1 The Chinese never,'' said aa Arab traveller iv 9th century. A D answer by word of mouth to any business whatever. nor will they give any answer at all to anything that is not written. Speech it considered altogether a secondary and subordinate mode of communication, (l).
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 131 1 i GOODRICH TYRES pouns \nd pneumatics RAFFLES HOTEL. I Afternoon TEAS will be served m the hotel lounge and on the lawn every Thursday from 4.30 p.m. Music m Attendance Cinema Show on the lawn, especially for children, at 6.30 p.m. (weather permitting). __B_M_ac-Mc_ai a-tasaw-aa-aaay^a-Mc-ataa^^ a_^ ccßS_a_ BMM B Mi
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    • 567 1 KELLY WALSH LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG 4 1 I NEW BOOKS The Btasasiaaa's Year Book 1919 TSter^ StadentS $I<6o j A Statistical aad Histarlcal iLunaal The sexual Disabilities of man and of the States of the World $12.60 tbeir treatment and Prevention The Secret of the Navy by A. Uooper
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    • 113 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Gerard film at the Gaiety Page 2. Biack Masks at the Harima Page 2. Cinema gear for sale— Page 2. Sale of hata at the Bon Marche Page 3. Bullock care No. -plates stolen Page 3. Ro J S Blair, deceased Page 8. Cigar's fcr CarUtmas gifts for
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    • 5 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 80 1 THJg WEEK T«B.dii Bth Rltfh Wa*e**— o-8 i ,n 11-14 p m. Children's Aid atg, Municipality, IC 3 a.m. Eastern Gate Emergent, 6 pm. WedaesQa; 9th. Ofgh WM (31 C-5 p m. United Engineers meetfhg, noon. T_srsd«T 10th. Wa*Br*- l 2 a >. 0.?8 p m. Eastern United Corporation meeting.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 44 2 HOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION Orders for week ending Oct 12, 1918. Tuesday October 8. Signalling Classes, YMCA, Ground, 5.15. Thursday Oct 10. Scoutmaster's Meet ing, 18 Stamford rd, 8.30 p.m. Friday October 11. Ambulance Classes, YMCA, 5.15 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters.
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    • 426 2 A *W^™^NaT *f_ New Ideas Cv 1 J^J^O Advertis ng < *Uj\w*& *L&? D 0 NOT I J. R FLYNN ANDERSON ij J advertiser. 16 Change A (lev HAVE YOU TRIED i uUUUillun FULL SIZES? I LARGE STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE. a* ■■**aiaii~— —a a— i aiaminir 1 laai— ta ii"*.»—
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    • 506 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD THE SEUCT PICTUR THEATRE CF SINGAPORE Nightly at 8 and 930 (Sundays Excepted) Matinee Every Saturday at 5 p.m. I mmmmmaKi. J^\-^w^-m^9S%mHV'.A***M TO-NIGHT! at 9-30 TO-NIGHT!! I BUTTERFLY PICTURES PRESENT "The Phantom's Secret" A romantic and tbi illlng feature m 5 acts, featuring the beautiful MIGNON £NDERSi;N
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    • 410 2 "From tfonday, October 7, to Saturday, October 12 iqip A CHARMING ACT* ESS IM A CHtRING PRODUCT^ In the Second Show at 9 15 p.m. THE WORLD FIUI^^POATIoN PRESE< The Charming and Vivacious i ALICE BR A V 1 In a photodrama that will mak i i v,g &ppe 1
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  • 131 3 r l Coca-Ctttlca arknowl. dtj^ m :b th >nli3 i (olloviag bub-Tiptions to i»»; j fui^c; rrfcviouslv r.ckucwlet?ged 1181,11 6.34 a.1 .1 Mjnrjid 20 J len mmi r.itdhiil 500 la-Hags' 1 ICO L -.vh* Cheve 1 000 riini r ICO j a Uootl Then m 210 I
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  • 115 3 i bi Pledged *****.50 I la oi an entortainmocci he d.* I M ilacca Cub per Bal i rl 1 4*2 renal* 60 >c n 50 I at services bed at 1 ping Rabbet Plantation [rocg h;^ Broal Ratate road per Rai E A Hone) ST r R
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  • 153 3 Strait* Settlements War Lottarj tickets I BOW Ofl ea!e, Siys tLe TOM Ibfy te pr ated on poor quality paper and *r<= n r-trikiuj* m appearance a« the hdeiated Maiay Stitea War Lottery inti Tha r m < Lottery is, we bear, more ip.'ir witb the Chinese
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  • 313 3 f aire proframaM e«vcb tbe c krasaa .j the p^ram da— an N j CM*j ih lc may cot ba r. awa I rml a ihoek to thit k of fir.dios; le oi tl nderi cl tba arorid ut che rod Bi case 0.1 •road Street i s r. ■-.•f;a»i
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    • 810 3 "OUR DAY" SKY MEETING AND GYMKHANA. Sky meet in.* wiii be h'ld tnthe Race Course -n Saturday, the 'h.th Ocobo romm ucinc at 3-15 pan. m aid ot the "OUti DAY RED CROSS OTJ*D n Tickets of admis*:on $2 each, can be obtaiued f otx the Secretary of the Singapore
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    • 384 3 WARNING. be number plates of Bollock Carts Nos. 16*7 and 2eB? (white gronnd .ar.d red figures of 1918) are reported stolen. (■3d.) V. E. HO3PER. Registrar of Vehicles. Singapore, 7th October 1918. H 10 IU'IU NOTICE. IN THE PSTATE OF THE LITE JAMBS STEWAhT BLAIR DECD. i NOTICE is hereby
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    • 300 3 AU BON MARCHE Great Sale of Hats 20 per cent Reductions FOR 1 WEEK ONLY Aay kind of laces can be cleaned satisfactorily LOST A single stone diamond ring. Finder will be rewarded. Apply to Box 20Q C/o Free Press a-MK 9.10 NOTICE. The Dressmaking Department ot the Singapore Bon
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    • 39 3 YAMATO'S *mr *mr wr -r -ar *r j ARE HOLDING THEIR ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE AND r THEY INVITE YOUR EARLY INSPECTION BARGAINS 10 BE HAD IN EVERY LINE OE GOODS "aaf*a ****aa^*^t»^ aa___fe YAMATO Company 41, HIGH STREET SINGAPORE
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  • 39 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. Gbantham.— To Mr. and Mrs J. Grantham, Holland- American Plantations Coy., Kiparan, Asahan, Sumatra, on September feth, a daughter, Moira. Fougere.— At Tanjong Katong en Fth October, to Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Fotjgerk a daughter.
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  • 951 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, October 8, 1918. The declaration of policy cf the new German Chancellor is rather different m tone from that of his predecessors m office, and more to be feared because it hrn m somo respects the semblance of sincerity and an evident desire for an
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  • 312 4 The Chinese Swimming Club has removed to Bungalow C Tanjong KatoLg. We regret to learn that the death baa occurred at Home of Mr W T Wood, late of tbe Survey Department. (M M.) The Hon Treas of King George's Fund (or Sailors has received per the British < Resident,
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  • 382 4 At 7 a m on Friday, the coffined ra mains of tbe late Mgr B.mrdon were car ried m procession from the Eveihe to the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd for tbe requiem high mass, parfornied by the Vicar General of the Diooeee of Malacca m tbe
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  • 170 4 The appended two telegrams whicb ep peared m tbe Times cf Aug 6, from tha own correspondent of tbe paper, hardly bear the marks of tbat impartiality which tbe Times of old used to insist upon m its correspondents A Straits Lottery. Singapore, Ang 2.
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  • 119 4 Most people are aware that tbe men ooncerned m the upkeep and working of telegraphs or cables are not allowed to be called on for military service, for obvious reasons. Tbey do not come before Exemption Tribunals (if such exist where they are stationed) because tbe War
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  • 37 4 I •Dr Sun, tha Vice Consul m charge of the Chinese Consuls c General here, has received tha folic wing telegram from tbe Foreign Office at P king. 11 Hsu Sbfh Cbacg elected P; evident
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  • 55 4 We regret to learn from no exchange that Sec Lkut V S Tborluud, b c, attach ed C R E died at a casualty stutiou m France cf il!ne>s contracted on activeservice He was formerly -if KeJentan Public Work? Department, and tbe youngest son of V
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  • 50 4 Lieut. Arnold M Cook, soo of Ihe Rev JAB Cook. *hd is still required to put m appearances at a London Hospital for hie feet, has been reclassed for light home service* His old division, tbe 68id Naval Division was m action at Cambrai, as tht cables sta.e, last weak.
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  • 522 4 GERMAN PRIDE SUFFFftc DEATH-EkOVY E Turkey's Coup de Gr ace H*. t..ijil>y.arit.* L%^ ■cntas mrwt flj Paris, Oct 6 —Thr 01 _n ffuiy i 'ht fl COS^i. i ;.m fl I KcMtee- fl is ocvere. Hn Pi.' i. jH the leiecttiou al Hrn coa 9 worid popcr, fl
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  • 146 4 COUBTRSY OF THE FRENCH CONSL'UIB Paris Oct 8, 6 20 p m.— Rubber is quote: at 2s ltd. In Albania, tbe Italiars, pcjtMM Austrians, occupied and wen' NF**" Berat. The Greeks occupied Seres acd >er Hissar. The German crcciclaciti i.re laaviaf itoutinople via Rumania. Italian and Lriti-h
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  • 36 4 Messrs Patcreoß, Simon*., and Co. v have made a i-tert iv the way ot eucourttf ing local iodu-sr*. by re rootioj tbeir office building' at Kuala Lu»p >r W** Selangor Chinese made tile*. (M M J
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 197 4 Br m allsopps r r_ X aistel k mm I I TOOTH'S I BULLOCH LADE UfUICI/ICQ WATSON'S No. 10 WiiloiVllo i«™oH MARTIN'S V.V.O. LARGE STOCKS Reasonable Prices :o: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO. i XMAS PRESENTS Friends At Home MANILA CIGARS from uONBON Eeina Victorias per Box of 100 H.gh Life m
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    • 45 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS I ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE 1035 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of our offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high aua ity ef oar wora could be given or demanded. a—— _a»
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  • 170 5 HEW CHANCELLORS SPEECH A Bid for Peace _j submarine Cable] a«rvi©ej ■fahagen Oet 8 The Chancellor „3.ar.c*>d the R«'ch3tag that ha sect a prteidenl Wilson through the seal en cTrfdaj utght re- at Wilson io tak* uo the al ol pectee u::o to Boa*ccntuii< Ith ..be oth at
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  • 1260 5 shod J.-r were loi *3Ak to bt present taocßaooooa r-as fei cpvesnaeeat, Only xi the :J pa rtioipatsd through frteJy j- I* 't.'-"'- i a d*?c id ng fchair I alateeaaan conudeaily 3 pari oi "•■•spon-»i i ':iiiJy. Hi? n il lightened by the Net H <_••.. risen
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  • 64 5 London, Ost 9— A telegram received at Bale from Vienna, also a telegram received at Berne from tbe Austrian Minister at Stockholm, confirm the Chancellor's pro posal to President Wilson to open peace negotiations, addir g, however, that tha Chancellor's offer iacludoi an immediate general armistice. The
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  • 88 5 Tbe Kaiser haa addressed a proclamation to the German army and navj* m which he announces the new peaoe proposal. He affirms that the west front will not be broken, but points out that the collapse on the Macedonian front occurred at the moment when the struggle was
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  • 87 5 Amsterdam, Oct 6.— A Vienna wire says tbat the Chancellor has telegraphed to, Baron Burian The glorious deeds of the armies, the deteroiinalion of the peoples to defend themselves and the loyal co operation of our Gove-nmentf will, with j God's help, lead na to an honourable, P
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  • 85 5 THE LAST STRAW FOR TURKEY TO FIGHT RUSSIA AGAIN j Brest Treaty Abrogated I ,*y «-hmarute lJ*b_i: [Reoter't Servioe] Amsterdam, Oct 6 The Wiener Journal reports that Rue&ia bac notified the Turkish Government that the Brest Litovsk treaty i«j null and void m consequence of the occupation of certain districts
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  • 142 5 Allied Advances Continue London, "Oct 4. I;aii&n official: In Albania we continued our advance ou the whole front between the sea and Tomotea mountains on Thursday. One column crossed tba Semeni and advanced aoross the plain of Mazukja on Ljusnn, an important supply cautre. Other columns from
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  • 583 5 Germans Squandering Reserves London, Oct 6.— Field Marshal Haig says We captured aud hold Moutbrehain and Beaurevoir, despite severe counterattacks. Londoo, Oct 6 Field Marshal Haig say e: There was stubborn fighting all day at Montbrahain and Beaurevoir. Having captured the former early iv the
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  • 508 5 [Renter'a gervioe] London, Oct 6. Renter waa officially informed Ou Sunday night that the Gov ernment had not set reoeived the German proposals aud are unable to comment thereupon until they officially know the exact nature of the propobais. Washington, Oot 7.— The State Depart ment has not
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  • 84 5 The Hague, October 3. Official It is stated that a new department of the For sign Office headed by Jockhear Snouck Hurgronje, departmental chief cf the Foreign Office, aesistedby an advisory coun cil consisting of Colyn, Hoder, Van Aalst, Heldring, Kroeller and Waller, has been established to unify
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  • 64 5 London, Oot 8. The Times states that a new combination m the Egyptian spinning trade, involving over a million spind les, is foreshadowed. Apparently a big London finanoiftl sjndic/v.b is conoernsd. It is understood that so far a definite agreement for the purchase of the whole controlling
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  • 67 5 London, Oct 3 Silver is steady, with a fair trade demand. j London, Oct 8. Montagu's reports 69ys J tbat ihe market continuea good, wish a fair enquiry for manufacture. Afiei recedicg to 5s Bd, official China exchange' reacted to 5s 6sd owing to the action of Cbioese
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 185 5 Robinson 00. i j FRESH SH PHENT OF I DfT nn m r_ >•,•■-•-• o OUI 1.0 is D _s IL Ds> Tom-tfo I-c'i B »w, Wbita Mostir! P-airctes*, Perpotual Spioach, l'»r*j)ey, Beot S tt ms Globe, Beel Suttocs Market Mixed, Tomato, la ish, Water Cress, Cabbage Lettuce, Vi. i
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 851 6 (Oompaclos Inco-rpoiatoa In Sogland I Mail and Passenger Services peninsulas ano oriental s. n. co, (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Qovarnment.) ins company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OP BOMBAY are at present VIM) Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND PROM LONDON are at present suspended. Passengers for Europe are booked via Bombay
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    • 585 6 '^__/y ;> \f* fj J/ a*ir Am^r *P •<_: J _C^\ SIB Ur^_ M JAP A N MA 1 1 P 3f Baiiisi, Paaaiil, Colfiisftt s»^ Eo_lBDd icrvice I.' jcMatalaed between Japanese ports aud Liverpool or London aulo? mall contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The Steaaers maintainlai this B6rv!&9
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    • 339 6 HONGKONG. A British Steamer 5,311 tons G. B. will be despatched for above port on or about the Bth October. For freight apply BOUSTEAD ft Co.. Agents. Singapore, 80th September, 1918. 21-9 8-10 OCEAN TRANSPORT CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). The above Company maintains a regular servioe between Singapore and
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    • 620 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CQiflP.^Yl (iNCORPOK.TED IN ÜBi.) I REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS PACIFIC SERVIO-. Hongkong, Sban_bal, Kobe, Yokohacs, Honololo acd S:a .^ranelsco S.S. ECUADOR 14 000 tons from Hongkong on or about 0), Hrn S.S. COLOMBIA", 14,000 tons do do 4tb Dec l?l S.S. VENEZUELA 14 000 ton? do do 3i
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  • 339 7 I Vladivostok, Sept 11.— Tha proclamation iaaned by General Otani ia being spread broadcast from aeroplanes m places whioh have not yet been cleared ol the Bolsh eviki. i The news of political conditions from Weat Siberia is contradictory. Apparently a strong representative government haa been established at
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  • 358 7 How Captalo Wace died The following is an excerpt from a letter received by Mr M Oppenheimer m Rangoon from Major C W Wingrove by the mail Mr Miers has probably told you that I have left the sunny fields of France for I the healthier it
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  • 206 7 GREAT FAME OF A G RE AT MEDICINE WON BY ACTUAL MERIT. Tbe fame of Little's Oriental Balm has been won by tbe good it has doue to those who have been crippled with pain. Mr. N dicier of 14, King George Street, Greenwich, London, says I was
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  • 197 7 Appeal to Privy Council. The Chief Justice ot Hongkong (Sir William Rees Davier k c.) granted an application made iv Chambers at the Supreme Court, on Sept 16, by Mr C G Alabaster, for special leave to appeal to tbe Privy Council against the judgment delivered by
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 22 7 IN STOCK FINEST GRADE AUSTRALIAN EUCALYPTUS OIL m Cases Containing (2 by 28 lb tins.) QUOTATIONS ON a* (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) a.
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    • 587 7 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received, up to neon on Friday, tbe Bth November, 19)-, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, the Resident Councillor's Offloe, Penang, and tbe Resident's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies for the Government at Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, respectively, for a period
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    • 900 7 GROW BEAUTIFUL HAIR 1 FREE! m^?*\ A SUGGESTION ALL MAY ADOPT. i "igtxm Distribution of 1,000,000 Four. Fold Harlene Outfits FREE. »i-< 1 Here is a great opportunity and No hair trouble can defy fhe eoothinc i a valuable gift for every reader of "H-_* tha-3 paper. DrilL If you
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  • 320 8 On* more plucky old ship gone down Ten men ihot m en open boat Six more widows about the town One more little account to note And il she'd gone down to a decent crew It's little tbere'd ba to say, But, God, I'll do what
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  • 174 8 Simla, August 28.— 1n view of the scarcity now prevailing m Northern Persia a relief commission has been sent oul from America by the American Red Cross Society and the Armenian- Syrian Relief Committee of New York City and is now on its way to Persia.
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  • 124 8 Agitator Sent Ont of Madras Also. Madras, September 28. The Hindu understands that Mr Jafer Husain Kalami, a gentleman who was ordered to leave Bengal at the time of the recent Calcntta riots, was on Snnday las* eerved with an order by the Govern* ment ol
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 587 8 Red blood— big muscle Well oxicMaed blocod is nf cessary. if yon wonld have strong muscles m fact, oxygen is tbe groat eopporier of life. When a set of muscles are aotive their oxygen is ased, and unless the blood is rich with oxygen beaiing tiemoglobin, those muscles ache. If
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  • 41 9 9JU4TIMQ Bl I Oct 7 I ra 4 7-82 a ukU 28 81 82 ii|| |cajt>e 3 .f f?r._£6 _*;xu.~£ H%r fe 602 roiA, T. T. s'2_ j ft 68f^Prem 99 its I 121 I-S3-4K, ftea«fxd «6f a« I 4di
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  • 75 9 oot S 85 Cor-) $149 87* 114)0 v 24. C0 22.00 29 25 51. C0 I tMrn i% 000 Fapim, naaU paa~l li _cm 9 lako 875 -<■ s „;*:•*< norn GtitpOc 3ct_Ailcc 8.15 OsftMmwH Banusa cUMMfttflal ",100 __«i PCI >**.» 0 DsTGe's Bic;Uia_t ■*>« *-<**>» «7 25 Fish
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  • 46 9 [all British vassntd unless marked] Arrivals. Oct; 5. Hai Nam Le Maire (Dut). Oct 6.— Abbotbford, Lady Weld, Qaorrs. Pin Sang D Van Twist, Khcen Foeng (Dut) Mahidol, Suddhadib Boribat, Valaya (Sinm). Oct 7. Cures, Batavier; Singkel, Ram phiue, G G Dsendetl (Dut).
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  • 25 9 O-'t i Ksdnsa Klaog Eiendale, Anj is X S Da~u «I)ac) Tencbi Mam, Oct 6 —Le Hair* (Da*). Oct 7. Mjia Kaci Van Linschoten,
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  • 112 9 Oct 7, 1918. The following are tho shares as to wbich chancres are notified m Messri Fraaer aod Co's yesterday's share list Bovere Selleri BOBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Alor Gajah 2.00 8.10 Ayer Molek 1.76 2.00 Ayer Panas 8.10 8.50 Bukit Jelotong .46 .56 Bukit K. B. .60
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 508 9 l^m m wam m m m w m mmmmmwmmmm. _-a_-_^__^__i__H«_a_a* l W— i-_M__BBH_i-i-i-l _«_w_B_i _i_-m ets over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 Ti! GH AT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COIWPANY, UMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, E.C. _as £20,C00 t! e
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    • 437 9 raKOH&Ma SPECIE BAHK, LTD. I teoorapoaaTan vs im^^i Oayital sabs?tio^.. 45,000.00 v tfltfll Paid o>-~. ,1 42,C00i000 Koaeavc. Knna. "i. 23,10oioOt Wt>»JrcM<ctWift N. Kaj.'wara Rac|, HIBCfOit. z. iror \f. :-:«.q y. Yamakawa Esq I N. Kajlwai E -q. M. Odagiri E*q. N, Boma Esq L<iri k. Iwa»aki K. Bonoda ESsq,
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    • 310 9 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. Heal Qmpios- Si»sa(?obb. laoorpor?..^* m tie btralts Bo*iio_ie_*iJ f ISX OK»&F*T9KfJ?. -his-a a<*cept(id oa Baild* lap and Merohandlae at oaneni ratosi ■Ilfll MM-tlfff.*-- Insorwro eSeoted ca i Hull b xna Gsi„o. Wm tail pastlcalaM aa io ratoa and &ii c&noi iaiormatten &*syiy to ii.
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    • 291 9 NORTH BRITISH km MERCANTILE INSURANCE COiViF/UV (Inccrj.oratrd ia Great Biitain). FIRE Simple Contracts, Latest Concessions. MARINE AH kinds of Marine Business transacted. MOTO RCA K 1 Kcducea Rates. Inoreased Benefits. i Poiloiefl insurd by this Co":pa«3y cove* Accidental Damage, Public Liability, Burglary, Fire Transit. I H. J. TOTTOM, McAHSTEa Co
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    • 581 9 WANTED. Chinese clerk acquainted with import hv<-i ness. Know-ed !e l? shorthand and type writing desirable. Apply Box i>'o. S3 o/o Free Pi e.s. s*o 8-i' WANTED Nurso or Governess to f=o to C"-lifor» l«. Apply to Box N .93 e/p E i-. c P ss. 5-iC DC COVER«ME«T KO^IFi
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 176 9 MAIaU TABLS To da. ;ateicttQJl*»'c to* tMal malH cute ac fonao ia ilsl balo Penang, Wm** i* ?rw tpa 4*Vy leioea- Soul*-f> Johore 8. 9.30, noon, 8, 4 A 6 p.m. Cncob Hock Tew 880 am Saigon A Tonkin Haiphong 8 80 AM Sambas via ports Singkara 980 AM <
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  • 1680 10 General Election Chances. Lend ji;, 7th August. Saeh a cheerful tone is pervading Oovernment Departments tbat Mr Lloyd George is seriously c jnsidering the prob ability of a Dee era! Election m the late autumn, la any case he has to bave one on the flcod tide
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  • 240 10 Tbe local Fire Brigade were called out early yesterday morning to Orchard rd aai en a-rival there tbey cnnd a builder's shed i-.bhze. The flames were soon extinguished Tha damaga, which was very eliglu, was mainly done to the roof. i An extraordinary general meeting cf tbo memo ra cf
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  • Correspondece.
    • 303 10 To the Editor. Sir A member of tbe Overstfaa Club* wbo does anything gets tha special satisfaction of being thanked for it. It may baa small matter, but it is encouraging. Of tbe many Finds organised by the Overseas Clnb none baa met witb greater appreciation than the
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  • 119 10 With the consent of the Committee of the S S C the handicapper has divided Rices 8 and 6 on the first and second day the race for first second and third class horses into three races so that there will be nine races on tbe first
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  • 97 10 The fo'lowing are tbe results of the races at the Swimming on Sunday last Club Championship 100 yards. Ist W W Harris 2nd J Bsgnall 3rd C Salter, won by 8 lengths, time 51.2 5 seconds. Team Raco 50 Yards Ist Team No. 8 (C Salter, O L
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  • 58 10 The Gerard film has been such a great drew at tbe Gaiety that it is to be shown for three more nights. It ia a film that everyone should see. The Harima offers a very attractive programme, including new episodes of 1 The Mystery Ship.' 1 There
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  • 21 10 The monthly medal competitions (bogey) will take place Ladies', Thurs, 10th Men's, Sat and Sun, 12th and 13th.
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  • 61 10 Attendance at three recruits' parades a week is compulsory. [Drills Marked are compulsory.] Tuesday, Oct 8. 5.1 Sp Drill Hall S V A Details 5 10 SRE(v) 6.(0 Risim Point, P Btani SRE(v)PB Platoon 5.15 Drill Hull Maxim Co, M C S k Signalling Section SVC Recruits
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  • 127 10 ln the eecond court yesterday before j Mr David, M A Mamsu, the managing' proprietor of the Par si Theatrical Company appearing at the Chinese Theatrical Hail was remanded on bail m the sum of $4,000 on two charges of forgery. The flrtt charge wn? that of forging a document
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  • 377 10 In the course of whit reads to be a masterly epeech m tbe Reich* tag, Prince Mox of Baden referred to amongst others President Wilson's Speech of Sept 27 aa indicating a similarity of view on the part of President and Prince likely to lead to
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  • 304 10 Agents Kennedy and Co Penang) New Columbia 23 948 Agents Sime Darby and Co. Bukit Lintang 21 000 Chempedak 8,200 Chimpul 17,ft30 Jasin 26 000 Krubong 7 420 Kempas 85,024 Lendo 19 600 Merlimau ***** Permata 5,717 Pegoh 49.200 Rembia 26,67 7 Sungei Babru 88,228 Tebong
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