The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 February 1919
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Title Section15 1919-02-11 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1919. NO. 9,59115 words
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Article264 1919-02-11 1 Lite wire news will be found on page 4 Correspondence on the I C U case appears on page 10. The funeral of the late Mr Douglas took place on Sunday Page 5 America is suffering from strikes in Montana and elsewhere Page 5. The Straits War264 words
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Article1125 1919-02-11 1 The train which carries one from Vladivostock to Moscow leaves Siberia Cor teveral hours to traverse a portion ol Northern China, and then reenters Russian territory. As the train slowly drags itself to a standstill at the frontier station cf TransBaikal Siberia, one is driven in a1,125 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement152 1919-02-11 1 RAFFLEBHOTEL. Afternoon TEAS will be served in the hotel lounge and on the lawn every Thursday from 4-30 p. m. MUSIC IN ATTENDANCE I Cinema Show on the lawn, especially for children, at 6-30 p.m. (weather permitting) a*. pfll -> l Jg*^£| mLmF^ Wltf" J MTEBBOROUGH RAPID W% S^^^'SfeS TRANSIT152 words
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Advertisement388 1919-02-11 1 a*********ww*a****wwwW**sm *iw •a»i«!»sMM«*«»^.JVJtf>r»-»^>^a.«tr^s- > nwk ir *n a*s*ay**m aa* a aaa aaaamma* am Kelly Walsh Ltd. INCORPORATED IN KONGKO' G THE MIMING ENGINEERS fi AN DBOO fi. Written by a staff of specialists under this Editorship of ROBERT PEELE Pruf. of Mining Engine riny; ii tin Schao' of Mi e3388 words
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Advertisement155 1919-02-11 1 LVFEST 4D¥RSTI9SMSI«TS. Telephone cieik wanted Page 9. Ci!dbj?ck Macgce^or for c!aret Page 4. Sale of changkold by Powell and Co Page 3. Robinson and Co for travelling requieites Page 5. First concert of the Cherniavskys to night Page 2, Notice re change of eddress of Jeraeatib estate Page 3. Notice155 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous103 1919-02-11 1 THE WEEK. j Tuesday Uth High Water— 6-« a.m., 6-56 p.m. Bent Board, 2,1 p.m. j Cherniavskys, Vic Theatre. j Wednesday, 12th. I JJigh Water— 7 U a.m., 943 p.m. j Lodge Zetland Begular, B.SO p.m. •Cherniavskys, Yi* Theatre. i Thursday 13th. j High Water— tf >9 a.m., I\2o p103 words
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Article455 1919-02-11 2 [Courtesy of the French Consulate Paris, Feb 6, 6 15 p.m.— The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 65 the 5 per cent at 91, and tbe 4 per cent at 75.65. The Committee of the Conference de cided to establish a Commission of two delegates455 words
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Article57 1919-02-11 2 Orders for week ending Saturday, Feb 15. Monday Feb 10. Signalling Cless, Y M C A Ground 5 15pm Thursday F-b 13 Burlh Band Practice, Malay Volunteer Club. 5 15 p.m Friday Feb 14. Ambulance Class, Y M O A 6.lft p.m. Saturday Feb 18. Field Day.57 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement819 1919-02-11 2 A REFRESHING DBINK it I JEFFREYS PILSENER BEER BREWED IN SCOTLAND. I I THE SONG-O-PHONE (SONOPHO'.'B.) Every distric— whether it has a Town Band or not— should also have a SONG-O-PHONE BAND, not only for the amusement of the residents in general, and the members of the Band in particular,819 words
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Advertisement843 1919-02-11 2 FEATURE FILMS BY ONE OF THE WORLD'S BEST PRODUCERS WILLIAM FOX introduced into Singapore TO-NIGHT AT THE ALHAMBRA The Hall for Music and Features. Beach Road. IN THE SECOND SH)W aT 9 15 P. M. DUSTIN FARNUM The man with a reputation for force rul and sensational acting y Til843 words
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Advertisement888 1919-02-11 3 NOTICE. This is to Inform the Pubic th4t we the undersigned, are prepar dto sett our m use n (Aostialtaa anlCa'cntta sheep an goal} at tbe following rates viz J* 6 4l a v 51 cents per lb. A whole carcass as 48 Mutton can be obtained a) our Retail888 words
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Advertisement478 1919-02-11 3 CHANGE OF ADDRESS. The postal address of Jementah Estate ts Begamat instead of H H to Anam and all letters and goods rcr that £etate should be forwarded to ctgamac, BARKER ft Go. Ltd Local Agents. 11 1 tths 152 NOTICE Is hereby gtveh that Mr. Ong Boon Suan has478 words
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Advertisement994 1919-02-11 3 pmiiniiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii The Food that will suit your Baby I zs Glaxo— the food that contains extra cream and milk-sugar, so that it pro- duces firm flesh, sound bones, and strong muscle, the same as healthy breast m J jk at this bonnie baby— she is 7 months S AwWms&^ u994 words
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Advertisement567 1919-02-11 3 BANK OF TAIWAN, 1 LIMITED. (IhG'RPORATED BY 8 1 ECI L IMPERIAL Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y. 30,000,000. Capital Paid Up Y. 25,000,000. Reserved Foods Y. 6,030,000. President Tetnutaro Sakural, Esq. Vice President Kj ri Nakagawa. Esq. DIRECTORS. lyetosbi Bada, Esq. Kyoroku Yamacari, Esq, Shlngo Minami, Esq. HEAD.OFFICE TAIPEH,567 words
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Advertisement534 1919-02-11 3 BRIBED RIN Of lni\t h%tn-\% am (Un, !iBtJK- CAFITIL «i,ioo f tot -BBBBYB FUND £2,000.000 iMerae Liability of Proprlaton £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE M BIBKOPBCATB, LOKOOM, I, O. ABENOIE6 AND BBANOHBB, Amritsar Hongkong renang Bangkok lloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Berembun Oanton Robe Shacgtut Cebu Xuaia534 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article20 1919-02-11 4 Collins.— On Feb. in, at tho Maternity Hospita', Sit gKpcre, to Mr. and Mrs. V. Homer Collins, a son.20 words
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Article52 1919-02-11 4 Lumsden— Daniel —Nov. 27 at Church of Ascension, Balbam hiiJ. 1 Sr. Lumsden, of Klang, to COKBTAKOB3 LOUISE DANIEL. Johns .N (Bro kp)— Wync^.— On Dec. 8, at Exmouth, H. O. Brcoke Johnson, Captain A. S. O of Lr»was HJackheath Park, to Phyllis Lovbday, daughter of Lt. Col. P.52 words
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Obituary71 1919-02-11 4 Oehlers.— On February, Bth Josephise FBAKCOia, wife cf Ota lea 0. Oehlers, in ber 4?Bt year, at her reside nee 855 Serangoon Road. P< rang, HongfeoDg, Java, and Sydney papetB pleare copy. O'Flahhrty *.t 359. Anson Koad, Penang, on tho 4ch February, >9! 9. in her 43rd year, Hbllth71 words
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Article55 1919-02-11 4 Gillmiw— Reported nji^in? en Reo*. 24, later known to havo been kilied on that date a' Anlnov(ncar danbta') iud Lient Bernard OBUTH Gillman, B A. F. (of Garing Es»ate, Malacca), deariy-;ove3 fourth son of the late John and of Mar.- A. Gi!»iuan (cow Mrs. G. H. Llewellyn,55 words
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905 1919-02-11 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, February 11, 1919, Exactly what the Peace Conference commissioners on international labour are going to try and do is not very plain, the proceedings of the later nationale at Berne as reported do not seem to help them much, and it seems unfortunate for the905 words
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Article278 1919-02-11 4 The first oonoert of the Cherniavsky Trio will be given in the Victoria Theatre this evening. A piece of land situate in the District of Tanah Merah Kechil, area 8 acres 2 roods and 24 poles was sold by Messrs Ching Keng Lee and Co at their Sale Room yesterday278 words
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Article86 1919-02-11 4 From Our (hen Corrupoadent Kuala Lumpur Feb 10. Messrs Faulkner an Assistant on tbe Pdtntai Estate, Zalverton, and Craig, tbe Manager were charged Ht Seremban by the Deputy Controller of Labour, the first named with voluntarily causing hurt to a Tamil cooiy, and Craig with aiding and86 words
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Article52 1919-02-11 4 GANGROBBERS IN SELANGOR. from Our Chen Oorrupofhient Kuril-.* Lumpur, Feb 10. Gang robbsrs attempted to break into a Chinese house at Setapak villag-e last night. The women called for help and one man among those who responded was sbot and subsequently died in Hospital. Another man was wounded. No arreete52 words
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Article45 1919-02-11 4 Tbe result of the drawing is now to hand and tha chief priz? winners were Ist *****5 wins $18,086 2nd *****9 wins 7,284 3rd *****5 wins 2,898 4th *****8 wins 728 There are 2: 0 prizes of 5126 each.45 words
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Article577 1919-02-11 4 An attempt was made some time be tween Friday night and Saturday to burgle to godown of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co, Bangkok. Luckily the thieves could not effect an entry. (P G.) Mr Walton, of the United Engineers, Ltd, Penang, while standing on a ladder at Sungei Pinang received577 words
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Article406 1919-02-11 4 Paris, F^b 9— Mr Eifne Howard and General OmeUm de Wiaar: tbe British delegate? to Poland le(t to n»eht. The A Hies attach tbe gteat^t import ance to tee mission to Poland ngarding the I efitab!j«hm. ni of a citron* independent; state Of Poland as o/.p of the406 words
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Article242 1919-02-11 4 Reported Agreement with Holland London, Jan 4. The Amsterdan Telegraaf publishes die patches icora the Hague saying that the British and Dutch Governments have arrived at an agreement regarding the ex Kaiser's status. Tbe Daily Express eUtes that the international difficulties in connection with the trial of the242 words
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Article193 1919-02-11 4 Captaii Fritz Joubert Doqaeece, who fcught on the side of the Boers in the South Afrioan War, has been handed over in New York to the British authorities to answer a charge of responsibility for an explosion ou the liner Tennyson in 1916, which caused the death of three of193 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement134 1919-02-11 4 CLARETS. 1 Dozen 2 Dozen Bottles J Bottles. I/IN ORDINAIRE $8.00 $9.00 MEDOC 9.00 70.00 ST. ESTEPHE 75.00 76.50 ST. J LLI EX 76.50 77.50 MARGAUX 77.50 78.50 CHATEAU LEOVILLE 17.50 18.50 Duty $1.20 per case. j CALDBECK MAGGREGOR A GO. BOORD' S OLD TOM GIN Per Bottle f||j Per134 words
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Advertisement67 1919-02-11 4 CLOSING OF THE BUSINESS OF WILSON Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. The proprietor having disposed of the premises and retired from business offers for private sa!o the whole con tents of the studio, including studio and outdoor cameras and lenses of all sizes and by the best makers also the furniture and fitt.it67 words
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Article863 1919-02-11 5 THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS New Economic Council IMj NtatriM Gable] (Beater's larvit*] London, Feb B.— Tbe communique from Paris of to-day says the meeting of the Cooamiesioa oa the League of Nations, in th- morning wa& marked by the same ace;: a ot vie.v that characterised the863 words
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Article329 1919-02-11 5 A CLYDE MANIFESTO Fighting for the Unemployed l »v ■übmaMae Gable] [Renter's Servioe] London, Feb 9. The Press Bureau says the President of the Board of Trade and Home Secretary informed deputation of the Licensed Vehicle Workers Uoion on Saturday that until the dispute regard* ing the329 words
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Article99 1919-02-11 5 London, Feb B—The8 The Duke of Connaught o Den ing a conference of the Imperial Union cf Teachers convened by the League of Empire for overseas soldier teachers held in the marble hall of the India Office at which six hundred attended, said he hoped before99 words
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Article98 1919-02-11 5 New York, Feb 8. At Butte, Montana, meetings organised by the Industrial Work" ers of the World resolved to strike for higher wages and shorter hours as a oounterstroke to the mine-owners' reduction ot wages by a dollar daily. Armed labour pickets prevented the miners going to work.98 words
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Article34 1919-02-11 5 Bale, Feb 8. A wire from Kovno says that owing to the successes ot the Lithuanian troops and the advance of the Finno Esthonian troops the Bolshevists have evacuated Vilna.34 words
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Article28 1919-02-11 5 Paris, Feb 8. Ssvera measures are to be taken by the French Government against food speculators who are to be tried by courtmartial. (Havas28 words
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Article23 1919-02-11 5 New York, Feb 8. An American syndi cate including Morgan's, has arranged a loan of fifty millions dollars to Belgium.23 words
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Article80 1919-02-11 5 The annual general meeting of tbe Johore Planters Association will be held in the Civil Service Club. Johore Bahru, on Saturday the 15th inst. at 10.80 a.m. The agenda oontains, among other items:— War Relief; Labour; Campbell Memoiial Fund Tamil Recruiting and Local Registration Foodstuffs Crop Restriction80 words
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Article93 1919-02-11 5 TURKISH OFFICIALS CHARGED The Armenian Massacres i»j Bubmarine Cfcble] [Renter's Bervioe] Constantinople, Feb 6. The court martial has begun of the first party accused of instigating tbe Armenian Massacres. The party includes Kemal. bey, ex- Governor of Boghazlay and Tewfik ex* Commander of Gendarmerie of Yozghad and93 words
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Article97 1919-02-11 5 London, Feb 8 The Press Bureau issues a War Office statement explaining the soldiers' troubles 15 says there has been a two days accumulation of leave expired men in London totalling eleven thousand. Trains were provided for all but the tube striken prevented the men reaching the despatching97 words
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Article44 1919-02-11 5 Paris, Feb 3. Speaking at a banquet held in Paris last evening by the Repub lioan Journalists Association, President Poincare paid a warm tribute to the conduct of the French Press during the war, mantaining confidence throughout the darkest hours. (Havas)44 words
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Article33 1919-02-11 5 Washington, Feb 9. The naval autbo rities have ordered arrangements to be made for a trans Atlantic flight as a result of reports that British naval airmen plan33 words
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Article25 1919-02-11 5 Paris, Feb 3 Xavier Leroux, who died in Paris, was a pupil of Massenet on whose style his own was modelled. (Havas.)25 words
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Article23 1919-02-11 5 Paris, Feb 8. Control of the French railways will be restored to the railway companies on next February 10. (Havas.)23 words
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Article192 1919-02-11 5 The Straits Settlements $2 000,000 Our Day War Loan lottery will close on Friday, February 28th. Thirty per cent of the total amount subscribed goes in cash as a gift to the British Red Cross Fund, the balanoe after paying expenses, is invested in War192 words
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Article78 1919-02-11 5 Paris, Jan 5. The Echo de Paris correspondent ot Geneva says Entente troops have ooou pied Cettinge, the oapital of Montenegro, and Italian troops hav6 replaced the French at Monastir, which is 90 miles north west ot Salonika The Serbians have begun the occupation of Dalmatia, a78 words
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Article74 1919-02-11 5 New York, Jan 4. The Paris representative of The New j York Times has interviewed Dr Sokoloff, head ot the European Zionist Committee, who said that Palestine should be bounded on the west by the sea, on the east by the River Jordan, on the south by74 words
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Article345 1919-02-11 5 We regret to hear that Mesers Derrick and Co have received a cable from San Franoisoo conveying news of the death of Mr H R Llewellyn on Jan 23. It was early in June, 1917, that Mr Llewellyn, in oonsequence of a severe breakdown in health,345 words
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Article194 1919-02-11 5 Amidst many manifestations of sympathy and regret the mortal remains of the late Mr Kenneth Douglas (ot Messrs Mansfield and Company) were reverently laid to rest in the Bidadari Cemetery on Sunday afternoon. The last rites at the graveside were performed by the Venerable Arohdaacon194 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter179 1919-02-11 5 To the Editor. Sir, —In the report of the meeting of the United Malaya Council the question ot forming the committee by nationalities'' was brought up and I was glad to sse that this was considered impracticable." Further the members discussed two pressing subjects of179 words
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Article38 1919-02-11 5 Paris, Jan 5. A telegram from Zurich states that the Communists have issued a decree for the execution of the Archbishop of Munich The Cathedral bell rope is to be used wherewith to hang him.38 words
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Article81 1919-02-11 5 The rickshaw, it is said, was invented by a missionary in Japan, some forty or fifty years ago. From Japan the idea spread to China, lodi*. the Straits, and South Africa, and had important conse quences, since in 1918 it was estimated that there were over a million men employed81 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement128 1919-02-11 5 ROBINSON Co. FOR TRAVELLING REQUISITES BRITISH MAKE Fitted Suit Itl!^aJ^^ai^^U Suit Cases, Cascs i^mmmm^^^^m^^^^^ GLADSTONE Travelling ft^S^: 'jl Attache Cases, Soiled Linen Bags, Sponge Bags, Travelling Rugs, Steel Trunks, etc. HAVE YOU TRIED J PAWNEE 1 n ii ii isk I i ii j MIXTURE? I Manufactured from specially selected128 words
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Advertisement465 1919-02-11 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) ONDIR MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. i Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE, (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. 1 MISHIM A MARU for London abont 14th Febrnary SADD MAR 3 for Liverpool465 words
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Advertisement623 1919-02-11 6 K. P. M. Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappij (Incorporated ln Holland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION GO. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKETVAART Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLTSR QUAY. UNDER OONTRAOT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. Van dib Parra Riouw, Tambelan Berassan~and Pontianak Feb. 11 G.623 words
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Advertisement646 1919-02-11 6 AND A-PCAfir LiiNl: (Companies Incorporated ln England Mail and Passenger Services peninsular and oriental s. n. co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) Tho Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present sos. ponded. INTERMEDIATE SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE ss<«N*nore» abont early646 words
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608 1919-02-11 7 THE HYDRO- GLISSEDB IN MESOPOTOSIA. A new type of hydroplane which was utilieed in the Ootober operations on tbe Tigris is worth consideration in India, though the cost ot running will probably make most people think twice before ord ei ing one for a shooting trip on the Ganges or608 words
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Article235 1919-02-11 7 The following official intimation is published in Penang for general in for mation 1. The estimated requirements of par boiled rice for Malaya are 60,0. o]bags per month. 2, Owing to the lateness of tbe local crop the mills are only likely to get enough padi235 words
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Article44 1919-02-11 7 London, Dec 1. A correspondent of the Daily Chronicle at Ekaterinburg telegraphs A judicial commission has found no evidence to prove that the ex Czar was executed, but there is circumstantial evidence that Nicholas and hie family may still be alive."44 words
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Advertisement278 1919-02-11 7 Carbonate OF Ammonia in tin-lined cases I containing 1 cwt. I DuKnCU tU., LTD.I INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) I If m AUCTIONEERS VALUERS J? I fhp 4 -dSr (Incorporated in Singapore.) I fl^ ESTABLISHED 54 YEARS I fMm FORTHCOMING SALES I *{^IL^^?SS^l Feb 18 Tuesday, at 230 p.m. at our Auction278 words
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Advertisement326 1919-02-11 7 A MILLION HAIR-GROWING OUTFITS FREE: GREAT POPULAR SUCCESS OF WONDERFUL HAIR-GROWING AND HAIR-BEAUTIFYING "HARLENE HAIR-DRILL. M THE FREE GIFT COMPRISES -(1) A Trial Bottle of Harlene-for-the-Hair." I (3) A Supply of Cremex "Shampoo Powder. (2) A Bottle of Uzon Brilliantine. I (4) The Secret Hair-Drill Manual. A IjL sections of326 words
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Advertisement279 1919-02-11 7 T tions no obligation nothing to pay except the actual cost of the return postage and packing of the Trial Parcel S to your own door. a MILLIONS PRACTISE HAIR-PRILL e Millions of men and women now prac,t tise "Harlene Hair- Drill daily. They All classes of Society are now279 words
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Advertisement549 1919-02-11 7 3.— A Bottle of "Uzon" Brilliantine, which gives a final touch of beauty to the hair, and le especially beneficial to thoee whose scalp is inclined to be dry/' 4.— A oopy of the new edition of the Hair-Drill Manual giving complete instructions for this two minutes a day hair-growing549 words
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Article267 1919-02-11 8 Four Players Who Challenge Inman. All the talk in billiard circles is of a aoming championship, and of Inman having to defend his position from a challenging quartet namely, Stevenson, j Reece, Newman and Falkiner. j In previous yean, the custom has been for the reigning champion to267 words
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Article258 1919-02-11 8 RUGBY WALES BEAT NEW ZEALAND. London, Dec 27. Thirty five thousand spectators watched the Rugby match at Swansea between New Zealand and Walsh teams, which was played in a slight drizzle. Great cheering greeted the All Blacks on their appearanoe in the field. The game throughout was fast, open and258 words
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Article222 1919-02-11 8 The approaching retirement of the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, reminds one that His Excellency entered upon a fresh term of office at an age which placed him at the head of Governors of Crown Colonies and Protectorates as far as age goes. Sir Arthur Young will be222 words
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Article118 1919-02-11 8 Earaohi, January 17. General Mao Ewan, interviewed, gave some interesting details of the flight of the great Handley Page biplane from England. He said the flying speed up to Cairo was eighty eight miles per hour and from Cairo onwards sixty-six mileß or for the full journey of 5(556 milee118 words
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Advertisement168 1919-02-11 8 CLAY MARINE ENGINES HEAVY DUTY Work Engines DEPENDABLE STRENUOUS SERVICE 6 H. P. 12 H. P. 20 H P. IPENTRAI I Xm9 lENGINE WORK 37 Li I i y Having to live as we do, j^pMppmmon under the burning tropical Ql SUII, climatical conditions llfflsSjZi render us particularly liM'vß^AT^^ liable168 words
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Advertisement240 1919-02-11 8 We show the stomach little or no consideration until one day we find that it has gone on a strike. We sit baok in despair. The stomach is rebellious to the degree in which we have abused it. The symptoms seem to show that something is wrong with the stomach.240 words
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Advertisement156 1919-02-11 8 TBE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS $2,000,000 OUR DIV 1911 5; iMN LOTIEIY SANCTIONED BY GOVERNMENT and run under tne auspices ol OUR DAY Committee TICKETS $10 EACH. (Singapore Currency). The amount of the lottery will be Two Million Dollars (§2,000,000) or snch lesser amount hs nuy be subscribed. 30% of the total156 words
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Article61 1919-02-11 9 (Corrected Up to Feb 10.) Bank 4m s 2 4 11 82 demand 2 4 3-82 Private credits Bms 2 4916 France demand Banfe 801$ India, T. T. 155* HONGKONG, demand S74%Prem Yokohama, demand 107} j Java, demand 135 Bangkok demand 67 Sovereigns, Bank Buying 38 54 Bank of61 words
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Article119 1919-02-11 9 Feb 10. Tin Small bu\er* Gambier 12 CO Gambier Cube No. 1 24 0< Pepper Black ordin. S'pore se.CO Pepper, (White fair) 58 00 Tapioca, small peatl vfair quality) 1 6 00 do do flake do 17.00 do medium pearl do 13.00 Pearl Sago, email 10 00 Copra Snndried119 words
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Article41 1919-02-11 9 Feb. 10, 1919. The following are the shares u« tc which changes are notified in Meser* Fraser and Co's yesterday's share list Buvers Seller* ROBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Parit Perak 2.50 2.65 MINES. Titi Tin Co Ltd 9.75 10.2541 words
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Article48 1919-02-11 9 Time balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p m Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time-gun is fired at is o'clock noon, indicating iogapore standard time, one every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired t one o'clock48 words
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Advertisement479 1919-02-11 9 Resets over 52,0C0,0C0 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 TH GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. I The Company has 220,000 deposited wilh the Supreme Oour of England, and oomplles with the BritishLife IsaurAioe Oonj*alds kot479 words
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Advertisement274 1919-02-11 9 Phone No. 1925. O.b.xV. (The Osaka Mercantile S. S. Co., Ltd.) (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street i Proposed Sailings from Singapore (Subject to change wlthojf notice i For LONDON via Port Said s.s. Borneo Maru 16th Feb. s.s. Celebes Mara Mid Mar. For MARSEILLES (via Port Said)274 words
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Advertisement466 1919-02-11 9 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE I INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated in Great BiUain). TOTA^oL 1 d NDS I TWENTY THREE MILLIONS ANNUAL REVENUE I FIVE MILLIONS^ Sterling. FIRE Simple Contracts, Latest Concessions. I MARINE Marine and Transport Insur- 1 ances of All Kinds transacted at current rates. MOTOR CAR Policies issued by466 words
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Advertisement572 1919-02-11 9 WANTED A telephone clerk to attend ti small exchange. Apply to Box 63 c/o Singapore Free Press. u^c Experienced store-keeper for General Store in Kelantan. Apply Box 908 c/o Free Press. 10-2 a 2 AT ONCE.— Young Tamil as Junior Office Clerk on Bubber Estate; must be well behaved able572 words
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Advertisement28 1919-02-11 9 YAMATO'S That has Specialised for over Q *J ww E« ll I r Y ears n I E COTTONS SILKS. c YAMATO COMPANY *>* l SINGAPORE. I W 228 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous343 1919-02-11 9 MAIL TABLE *z~z fO-u£y. jid« B« mediate and loniti otaMa mil fct tout a '.a Hal bsto^ Penang, Malacca, F.M.b. teg FreiMl o 1&!iv (except Bandar! Jobore 6. 9.30, neon, Sf, 1 A I p.m. Cu?ob Hock Tew 8.80 AM Penang, Sabang, etc Baud 11.80 AM P. S'ham A Penang343 words
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Article620 1919-02-11 10 FURNITURE SALESMAN SENTENCED. At the Assiza*, yesterday, brtore Mr Justice Bbdon and a special jury, a con elusion was reached of the trial of Ng Ttk Hak, a Tccch'u formerly n salesman in the furniture department of Messrs Robinson and Co., charged on three counts with falsifying accounts.620 words
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Article134 1919-02-11 10 Courtesy of the Fbench Consulate. Paris, Feb Sth, 6.20 p m. Tho French 3 per cent bonds are at franca 65.10, the 6 per cent at 92, and the 4 per cent at 75 80. The German Constituent Assembly appointed Pi esidect the Majority Socialist' David134 words
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Article97 1919-02-11 10 Opium officials, and Customs experts and examiners cf opium, were to be Aimed ao that the whole of China may know tbe care that was taken to assure that or.'.j genuine opium and not a fraudulent sub m*m* waa burned at the Great Opium Burning at Shanghai in January, 1919.97 words
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Article718 1919-02-11 10 How the Musli* Community Celebrated it. There is a saying common among! Mohamedans that what the right hand I gives the left hand should not know. l Modesty, moreover, plays a great part ini tha career of a Mohamedan. I believel that they have not therefore used thel718 words
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Article51 1919-02-11 10 Frozi Oar (hen Gorruvondeni Kuala Lumpur, Feb 10. To-morrow's scratching are. Race 1. May B, Beaulight. Race 2. Lady Barnab. Race 3. Linmeta. Grand Fleet. Race 4.— 1 C U, Silent Friend. Raoe s.— Kota Tinggi, St Fitz. Race 7. Mystic, Dara, Polar Star, Charles K. Race 8.51 words
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Article61 1919-02-11 10 Council meets on Monday next, 17th, and will be aeked to approve a vote of $13,775 for allowances for officers of the Survey Department. The bills on the Orders ot the Day are Board of Education, Trade Marks, Railway third readings Pjr's, Tamil Immigration, War Lean Conversion, Passenger61 words
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Article48 1919-02-11 10 Tbe assertion ot an Australian paper that Prince Mimer was Bold in Singapore for a thousand guineas after having fat* ched only sixty in Sydney, it true, shows up the painful ignorance ot local raoe hone owners, and what dead easy game they are for Aaitralian hone dealers.48 words
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Article624 1919-02-11 10 Mr Anthony s Conclusions. At the end of bis report o^tn^ooufff Australian railways Mr P A Anthony of the FM S railways says It is pointed out that the causes which are adversely affecting the net revenue of the railways are the increases in the cost of624 words
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Article181 1919-02-11 10 The first of a brand of leading films produced by William Fox of America will be presented at the Alhambra to* night. The picture belongs to the type of super* features got up by the Fox Film corpora- tion. It is entitled The Spy aud is in six181 words
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Article46 1919-02-11 10 It is a rather remarkable fact that! Chinese were being used by the Soviet aa! patrola in the streets ot Moscow. This news waa brought to Siberia by a prominent Russian manufacturer who managed lo j eaoape from Moscow at the end of Ootober I last.46 words
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Article578 1919-02-11 10 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] j Sir. So much interest has been shewn I t by the rsoing pnblic over the decision ot j the Stewards in the I C U case and so many opinions expressed by \»ould-ba critics of what should578 words
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Article215 1919-02-11 10 The Times of Malaya understands that the Perak Government has decided to take more drastic steps against the gangrobbers by issuing a proclamation bringing into force certain provisions of Enactment 2 of 1902 in part of the Kinta district, in the Sanitary Board araa of Chemor village and215 words
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Article108 1919-02-11 10 Mr G Aurely, Consular Agent for Italy at Penang, has resigned his appointment as Acting Consul for Siam, Penang, on account of his impending departure for Europe. We understand that Luang Lathakavatb, of the Foreign Ministry, Bangkok has been appointed Siamese Consul at Penang. A male Cantonese named Lam Poh108 words
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Advertisement158 1919-02-11 10 THTSTIAITS SETTIEMEMTS 2,000,000 Red Gross War Loan Lottery \j %wf V/ Cr SSmf w9 Friday, Feb. 28 THE RED CROSS REQUIRES FUNDS To-day as urgently as at any period of the War Every Ticket Purchased Means a gift of $3 to the Hed Cross AND A Loan of $7 to158 words
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