The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 September 1919

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. BING AFORE, THUPSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 1919. NTS NO. 9,7(il
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  • 317 1 In laying the foundation stone of a jcf tower of the new Parliament building jth at Ottawa, the Prince of Wales made a statesmanlike speech en Parliamen- to tary Government Page .">. w The Kin*.; of lialy has given up his Crown Domains for the relief of
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  • 974 1 A young lady who is fond of I iro in great dii "Look at iese descriptive i cha said, "and ive your frank opinion about the n. I w*i ii first by one and then another that they ere wonderful, that new star had bunt
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 358 1 el Un, at 2-30 p.m. on Friday, Sep sth. IN *ID OF St. DUNSW3 K THE BUND SOIQIB?3 SAILORS ea. VV. ELLIS presents md oil the beaten track, In Asia* 200 Coloured Glides. d for i tickets tno\ it y to the f 1 tv'.'^i lea id South rn Bhol
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    • 100 1 S^7?ere Quality Typing Counts ROYAL TYPEWRJT£II I Simple, durable and up-to-date, it is the most efficient and reliab-e typewriter ever offered to the public. SOLE AGENTS: (Incorporated In England*. 14, Colly er Quay, Singapore. The Drink of the Day I t3 SLj r SIK Ha JL 9 By JBSjI 8
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    • 125 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS At Robinson and Co's Sale the feature of to-day is razors and knives Page 5. An interesting note to users of canned goods Page S. The virtues of Dunlop Tyres Page 3. Conductor clerk wanted Page :>. For Penang and Calcutta the Fooksang, and for Hongkong and Kobe
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 98 1 ij THE WEEK. Thursday, 4th. Japanese Pictures Exhibit, Y.M.C.A. High Water ">-l a.m., 4-11 p.m. P Dalhousie Chapter, 8.30 p.m. Friday. Tn\\. jg High Water (>-50 a.m.. ."> r i 7 p.m. g Lantern Shew, Raffles Hotel, 9-30 p.m. Saturday, Gth. I High Water— B-8 a.m., 7-2 p.m. Hari li.xya
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  • 575 2 1 tit 1 :ly 31. nia ;.i I more than I of transition. "II- V. i has changed all eov.di' here, in every country, and the now form) national 1 I >till unsettled. ffering, in common with other nati mo high I living rcity i f
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  • 101 2 Mr P Oltmfahael late of Merera Lswis nnd Peat bBB commenced business ncder the styli of Cartnichnel and Company, •rubber brokere> rp from the Ist inet. The eo called "water dog* of tbe Pacific Coast of the UniUd States is a newt 5 to 8 inches long. Though quifc 8
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 134 2 I) i! MULFGRD'S MINTS YOU CAM'T BEAT THEM Inpcrtant Announcement MANILA MM 126, Orchard Road. Just received from the wellknown London and Paris Houso of 'Marguerite Oieste A magnificent selection cf Parisian Blouses, Lingerie and Troasseaux. Exclusive ard Criginal Designs. Prices Very Reasonable. Units Stores' Agency 53 Orchard Toad. ESTATE
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    • 377 2 From Tuesday, Sept. 2, to Saturday Sept. 6. An Appealing Drama of the Great West A BLUEBIRD PHOTOPLAY THAT GRIFS F £1 AT U R i N Cfr MONROE SALISBURY In a new role whicb adds to the wonderful gallery cf characters he lias already mase famous The Etcry cl
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    • 257 2 From Thursday, S«pt 4, BRITISH VfCTOAY t^ OTrrERgPLENDID__FE-T-- JJ n > Stand Show at 9, UH Western Fha,,,,,, UM WOLV f>f miSßpi.od J *US jj^J THE BRITISH VICT f^Tl Brilliant Scenes as d p.-ctu! I j >- J THE TOPICAL BUDGE P^J WILLIAM I IS FIGH7ING 1; Parti 1/^1 FlpBt
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 770 8 AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges, t^e property of 15 Pawnshops Cn Monday Ist Sept. 1919 at 10 am. nn Wenceday 3r* Seit 1919 at 10 a.m. On Friday sth .-ept 1919 ut 10 am. 3n Mond»y Bih hept. 1t.19 at .o a.m. Thu Pledge i ooastsMni <t wilflbei. ufcahi ?olrt
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    • 641 8 TO CAPIALTSTS AND INVESTORS j An opportunity to acquire Property in the rising Town OF BATU PAHAT. The undersigned have been instructed by Messrs. Cooper and Wong to sell by Public Auction ON THE SPOT In Thursday 11th September 1919 at 2.30 p.m. THE UNDERMENTIONED BUILDING SITES Etc. .Ot No.
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    • 174 8 TO USERS OF Jonnell Bros. Company, the local Agents of LIBBY, McNEILL LIBBY of CHICAGO have considerable gratification in quot\g the following gratuitous tribute to LIBBY'S CANNED OOI) PRODUCTS which has been received from one of the tany satisfied users in this territory **I have for the last 5 or
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  • Domestic Occurrences
    • 25 4 DYA.S. On September 2, at the Matei- j nity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. C Dyas of Orchard Road Police Station a daughter.
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    • 81 4 TAY GUAN SIANG.— The elder brother of Mr. Tay Guan Kiat at 87-B Tank Road on the 3rd inst. Age 54 years, the cortege 1 will leave Tank Road on the 7th inst. at 10 a.m. for the Alexander Road. ROSS.— At E. and O. Hotel, Penanp:, on 30th
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  • 1313 4 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, SEPT. 4, 1919. A very keen Britisher, writing to u-> from Pensjog exhorts us to reprint some of tho strong protests made in 91 7 j against ever again aPowing the German to come within the territories of the Empire. Ha also asked that marked
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  • 443 4 Copenhagen. Sept 2— A German official statemeut lAJI thai tho Allied have Igratd to accepi delivery of co^l r>t a tiJuoJ rate dariog the eneuing eix ranniha of twenty miliiOD-j tons »nu;iilly o! the forty three laid dj'vn in tho p tr&ftty. It total Gornviu ptodiio«iOQ exc^eis tho
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  • 394 4 Captain A C Baker, u c, hai been ap pointed Officer Commanding 'C Company of the Penang Volunteers (rom Auguat 22, 1919. Mr C Guthridge, Shop Foreman, Signal and Telegraph Department, has been appointed an Assistant Telegraph Engineer F M S Railways, with effect from May 18. A Government Gazette
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  • 46 4 I. to s J ol tood, ai j pioti I I I for (fron I Jorig i R' I I I I Bofliib, I I eon I ■how i Q kbouth for coDd m m en pi Li t --I-:- I these all «v
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  • 375 4 The mi I Pduy for tb-3 y. ar eU,d May »i present »:ion it the annual genera' M ing at tbe r Batldiofi J Stpt It, ia as follow! The net profit for the year amoo*l 518,776 7- M r.-pnteJ wi:h j I for the preceJitc AauwUl jear"
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  • 135 4 We MkßOvltdftrtealplv^ the report ollbe Financial Ad?i«i* Budget of Siatu fcr the year W* Tbe Petit Parian learn? fron worthy ecurce that tbo Klcr ol BDxiooa ta lay down Lie crown > of the Prtaee \kxftcder retire to a BOttftfti »y. August Jcurnr.l of tbe F continues the Mrl require
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 126 4 I \LJ» <^# II a^V Wv I\£ m\ I M|\ 1^ &fl Jfe^i TIN I MAKKtS IBKBUBHEO 1744. Price $2O per case. SOLE AGENTS. DUTY EXTRA, I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. UNCORPOBATED IN ENGLAND.) I Mr. H. N. BUCKERIDGE late of Messrs. LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJ KATIES Begs to
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  • 362 5 ILLS Gr:NERAUX I-oux i t at I I i m it! Bf Ol u Afi qn neb thai Che I i recona I I I !3Ctl I Ift ted I f r hid nan r.ld retain. proved f f the itb Belgium and ttei from the pcet
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  • 336 5 GERMANS WANT MONARCHY. 1. A mnMicf? of th* Tan L-cgne OOeael v.e,\ demons- t Ibe restoration of t> monarchy v>n Qerman leader, urgi-e ibe n atiop, rtcclsrra \ht\l tho N:v tuber revolution was tba Be m< 0 ry. tnotber prominent epe-ker Ibat ibe people were lot •;ient when
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  • 97 5 Free Imports again. London, Sept 2. The removal of the restriction of imports yesterday led to a flood of speculation regarding Germany's efforts to recapturo tha British markets. Undoubtedly large numbers of German agents are endeavouring to place orders in England at low prices but it is pointed
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  • 321 5 On a charge of extortion, L Tekeltoba, warehouseman employed by the Singa poce Harbour Board was produced before Mr G C Dodd in tha Third Court yesterday afternoon. Mr C Dickinson appearing for the prosecution said there was a certain tewkay named Tan Tiam Wab, whose business was
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  • 312 5 POWERS OF A.FARLIAMENT. o:t,iW3, gept I Tbe P \v.c* of W*l<- B In tli prfisbucd o( a record gatberlcg uding ail the leading Dominion men, •ad tbe fonnd tloa itone of th.i rietot] tower of the New Parhamtnt Baildlngt, ft Bidet ececeg ct i- >qi enthusiasm!
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  • 263 5 Pretoria. Seps I.— The conclusion of th* funeral of the late General Botha waa the ceremony when tho body was removed to tbe cemetery. For miles the crowded streets were lined with troopa. General Smuts in an impressive oration at the graveside, eulogised that General Botha was a
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  • 315 5 On and after Oot lab poultry, cattle, etc in Johore may oot be fed upon padi or rice. Neither may any person export padi or rice from the State without a license. Java, with a territory about equal to New York State, has more volcanoes than tcy area of like
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  • 790 5 INIBRBSTING MEBTINO. A nesting of planlere and expertf, ccn i i vencd ut iba inuranca cf Ihe Beowußav& [«Te*tlgftUon Oomailtee, wai bald at ibe' P A M Rjome, K^ili Lampnr, Utt Fride;, t ioae p sent Including M- R U Riebardf, M eologiel, u pa i «rna presided
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  • 155 5 ate Barron is tempororily acting a? District OCicer U.u Stlangor, pendirjg the return of Mr E A Dick»on from leave. Fcur Chinese, one Malay, and oca Sirvineto women eud two Chinese men weio r.onvicttd in the second court ytßer* day for being found gambling in a hcu o in Veerapft
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 147 5 V.>^ i v^ V f^^r WB wR I cffl^ld Koli< w "^^C^^l Cround Razors, at less "^j^^BfeJBBBJPBhP^ than factory Prices. Reduced to $1.20 Ttfo bladed Penknives, Sheffield make, in a variety of Staghorn handles Sale Price $1 each. Atkinson s Ceie ODOL. The World's brated White Rose Perfume. Dentifrice in
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 500 6 (INCORPOKKTED IS JAPAN) ONDZn M^IL, OOHTB4Of WITH THE IMPERIAL IAPANE3B GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) SU3OPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortmgfetir Ber^tcc. For (Malaga Penan^, Cdombo, Suez, Marseilles London Antwerp >.*A»n itAlin" llth Se f t "IY MAWU" Stpt WAK\S v MAKU (cargo) eu3 6cpt. "ATSUIA MAKU" Octob3r 3PaOPE\N
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    • 760 6 Koiink^ke Pa'i^tvaart Hafttschappl] f uef rpoi tied Id i. cilanii.) KOYACi PACKET SAViaiTIOS Co. OF BATAtIA FelcpUone 131 Pasua^o DopE. 1202 Frflillit Dopt. 1002 ViNDMgan D36k 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dcpt. 3 COLLYER QO^Y. UNDER OONTBAOT WITH THE NETHERLANDS OTDTA G )VF SJ-'tfF.NT. ?iKa*RArJA Panch, Peroaba g As. han and
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    • 482 6 IND (^.otupanlee Incorycia?c3 i n Maii, and Passengdr ■6t PENINSULAB AND OBKBNTAC S H 7 (Unaer Contraot with His Malays n o7{ t 1 »tie Coxpanyt MAIL services east o/ rqmbi LONDON FAE-EASTE^N FROM LONDON 1... TO MA:. DUE BINOiI>ORE Lr L Khiva aboat liHh Sept. -FrCJ-'" 1 V Novara
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 460 7 is BUM.) r&APORE— BANGKOK. COASTING SERVICE. Untrrt, Bsafcc, ItIOCM, Tsfti!, Bingciri, f?|ftp}», Iteutl j»iu* M Arrival t6>artu*€ Ist Sect 1919 3rd Sept. 1919 M pHACH.>TiPOK- 8t! Sept. 1919 loth Sept. 1919 "•"qcDOHADIB" 15th Sept. 1919 I7tfc Sept. 1919 L4 YV 22nd Sept. 1919 24th Sept. 1919! 3ACHATIPOK" 2eth Sept, Hl9
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    • 458 7 i i Tbe Osaka Sbcsen Kaisha Ltd. (lncorpovaeed in Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from Singapore llttjeet to cbicge vltboot notice' For IIRSBILLES LONDON AND ANTWERP (fla Port Said) 8.8. Altai Maru H 18th Sept. s. p. Alaska Maru 9nd Oct. PJIEENER BERTH *¥»ILI!LE FCR ttEtFR '•f
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    • 504 7 HEAPEHGIOBSmJSSh-F' G0, 5 LIfIITED. iia*as*?« t« nnzr.z, Chfrttaa, StMtMi j Salt mot a v. r c3i. ffatfvsfji (Ml). Ball WceSJy, HftHMpw to Paa2*s? PliMg Mtflr, Sail fortnlgh ly, 4pp Tit Hagutevod OSm r -o. ta, Tointi \v(>i R»tat, i£K NOON LEOHi, y*ac.fi*p Dl»a»tc ZEBEDIELA ESTATES BEFORE TOO LUTE Grove ESTIMATED
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    • 159 7 Take her straight to WASSIAMULLS that is the place (or You and she together will be able to choose the very thing you have set your hearts on. The plainly marked SALE PRICES make every purchase a bargaiu. Wassiamull Assomull Co. Phone 1144 56, 57, High Street, Slngapora INVESTIGATE BEFORE
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 120 8 AJNU In 1 and 5 Gallon Drums JL JL V>y XX Jl dll vAv'Wlwl Oi ino Bom 6o bo., Ltd. I j X~* t x jlYxx"^ v^ jl^ A in jl\.O« Dunlop Tube Selecting an inner I m selection of the casing I V^\ fl Too light a tube, even
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    • 394 8 FRASER NEAVE, Uif.ITED, SINGAPORE. Meßsra. Fiaeer Nfave, L!mitcfl, beg to Inform their enstomerb that owing to shortage ol Coflfls (Ba)l stoppered^ Bottles large and bco all they are romptllefl to use DARK GREEN CROWN COKKED bottles for th lr SODA. WATER 1 hcpe bottlen are embossed with the Con pßsy's
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    • 325 8 ■p B s i Ja U H llk I B I (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS n ?t' K CHARLES CALO* Vr) 4>nSmH U I 4&* C><ST STLCL lb y~- r* r r r f J^f f I fll WE HAVE LARGE STOCKS I GALOW'S GROSS-GUT SAWS Sizes: ft. 6
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  • 74 9 (COBEEGTHD UP TC StpS 8 Bank 4 m b „.8 4 7 N ivmiwid i,M in PrivaSe crrriliw Bma li 4u )h ll^bw Yoifc B«ok dcmtad 4i>} h f.-.dila 00 da>3 5)1 France ilora.nd Bant 86J India, T. T. ntl I HOVOXOVO, diemaod 76i%P»*i i JYOKOniMA, d ::-i:..ri 97
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  • 132 9 Gamkiei j BCe Gnrabi. No. 1 24 I Pepper Bl kL- crCAn. S'pcre 86.0; FeoF'?. (Whit« fair) B'' OC Tc;/ vfß'.r oualiij) 20 0( ■o -tl do 14 CO oo t- icz.il do 80.PC E£» a US Ccpsra M i2d I9 <v ;o Cpitstn, Eonnr-s crreitific:! 3.901 I»ire, Baagooa
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 1483 9 0 Asaui^anco In force over 39,000,000 UVOOmrOBAUD IH STBAITB BKTTLKMCI D OmCE IVJnc^tor Eoa S o. S^a^e. L erRCS m Wfy w ll^t:li2i£M: ASFKTS WAKTFD I KOaAOti W. RAPER, Direotor of Afeoelet. MEMANTILE B T7T YOKOBiiMA SPECIE BANK OF TfIIWAK lERED BANK Staring. nr-HrEir^a^' 00 J? IpUalPililp v «.aooooo. »«M«
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    • 126 9 BfEHO'S LIGHTNING I COUGH CURE Stops Colds in a Night— CHECKS INFLUENZA Overcomes Nasal Catarrh. Vcno's Lightning Cough Cure will cure an orJinary cold in a night, if taken promt Jy, it checks influenza at the outset, thus averting all danger of complications, while its value in nasal catarrh and
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 203 9 i^^ VESSELS ARRIVED. Siak Dufc 2885, from Stogfn 3, for Palembanß 6. Aeia Maru Jap 1428, from Kodchaog 8, for P. Said. 8 Sri Maar Brit 98, from Malacca 8, for Malacca 4. Kbka Biit from Malacca 8 for Malacca 4 R S Baroe Dot 70 from Bagan 8, for
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    • 273 9 I MAIL TABLE to hh feaiowi— r^aog, Ma'acca, rjE.fi (ty Train) e p ia. Kola Tlccgi and Etatlcnr to Kcalt Lttnput t C a.m. ohew fl. B.f.c, ucca, f, <% 0 p.m. 4ila Fievo 9 am Tullu Soeal B. L';e Guon 9 am '< b fr.cn bi ri 9 am
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  • 1367 10 London, July 24. We have had many Labour :.tly but n ne of equal importance to that which has just occurred in Yorkshire, where the whole of the local miners withdrew from the mines and all t)u> men cngagad in i>uim>inK and in looking after the
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  • 65 10 The Albambra, to nuht, is preeenting a fcpecU! number cf the Topical Budget giving bcenee in tbe grand British V»c:or\ Maicb. befeideg ihe tbirteentb j.ni four teeuth episodes o.' the Wolves ol Kultur aerial and a Willmm Fatiuui feature presenting Wtllinm Farnum. In tbe flrt.. show a fiae
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  • 141 10 Singapore, BrJ Aug Durrgcbe pist w?ek, VAlaea hive rUeu Bte-vJiiy, aad a large uracunt cf forwasd ba-jineea hue been done. Thf.re baa uUc o^en a btrccg dermacd for spot oelivery and prices are almost ou a pir with tho«r for October December doUvety. At thi opecicg of
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  • 218 10 TESTS FOR COLOU R BLINDNESS The promise of the Borrd cf Trade tc establish b catiunal tett of pjesigVfc for railvaymtn is cne that ouqbt to have htf.it tur»di» and carried cut tvro &cneia lons ago. The inadequacy rf tbe Bo.irt) I Trade rr.?tLocs was !^own ;:p tea vcarfe iu
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  • 1127 10 In the Early Days of the War. In the early bays of the v. ur the CsnsH j in Ceylon was not exactly a favourite with the Press. But then, what censors wore? The standard of duty which they laid for I themselves was not in
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  • 290 10 Latest ndvlcsa t'oia Uocgkong have located another t^pboan at Lat 27 d^ft,rsea North, Loct! 1 23 dfgrae6 direction N >r'.h. nu.i vfthoiiy 8 to 1 2 milos p*r henr. Tho poßiti^n i»^ spp^ox'mftrply nj»\U ol tbe ielar.d or Fo.maf a Tbe f^!!^wii:g is uulifieJ fcr Ibe inforraation of
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  • 328 10 SCC BOWLIN3 YESTERDAYS RESULT. Championship (floal Tie) Dr CbiJl beat Bcoular 21 —8. S. C. C. HV\W TEXXIS. Lsnkey scr v Ilachwaldy owe 8. Batecoan ecr v Nathan owe 1. Hill ecr v Manning owe 15.8 Wishart ecr v Doig owe 1. B Singles Burnhara per v Moss
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  • 71 10 Ss.cn tf.iiee PaUrton, Simons ond Co. Trafb'Rar 8 fcß? «<g 3 t 4,898; todatoi 18 778. Trafalgar (Coconuts) 15.02C ajrst 12 896 to date 60,365. Secret&iies Chan Bze Onn and Co. Scadai 44,500 total 6 moa 19fl 000. Secretaries: Adara^on, Gilflllan (Penac^. H.hrnan Tin 480 (mill
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 234 10 gfliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiniiiiiiijiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiijii; I I The Food tnat will suit your Railife 1 howstron hcr^> n ««.how»i K. "J«>fncr writes: "She is 5... chl!d > a.lmircd and w,, sWii&>* V "ght- She i jf^^S^T to the food. I cannot =z l known of it n$ y c; Glaxoth S Give your baby
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