Malaya Tribune, 18 December 1916
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Title Section28 1916-12-18 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND^^ SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. 3. No. 297 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1916 Price 5 Cents. Che iftaiapa Cribune. MONDAY, DECEMBER 1828 words
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Advertisement212 1916-12-18 1 ANOTHER POWERFUL PROGRAMME at the GAIETY" n m] Junction of Albert and Beucoolen Street*. IN THE FIRST SHOW A Sensational Chinese Drama Chinese Death Thorn In Two Wonderful Reels Produced by the Kalem Co. Latest Beating Hearts and Carpets Keystone IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P. M. SHARP Latest212 words
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Advertisement126 1916-12-18 1 "ONODA"! Portland CEMENT. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN j tiTtniiiin'MTTim" M nTT aoaw j|iiiiniJiiLiiiiiiiimtmmmiirm'tm7ntmtctgr ii»imimmii»»»niiHiiiinm»jmt»»i iUU 1111 TTTTTTTTtI mmmmmtmmilll W M I LET THE KIDDIES MEET AT TOYLAND Opptsite to Government House PURCHASE BEFORE SEVEN WE DELIVER BEFORE ELEVEN. Naval Toys, Military Toys and all sorts of Toys126 words
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Article1020 1916-12-18 2 Hovering H Ships vs. Submarine. Two )ears ag>> —in 1914 —the United StHtew Government rawed objectioai to tie M hovering <»f Bi .ush i hips near 0 uit*d States pm is although it admitted that we ban not infringed any neutrhl right, tajti Public Ouinion. On grounds ol1,020 words
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Advertisement382 1916-12-18 2 THE LARGEST STOCK OF Toys, Toys, Toys, IN THE EAST. Crackers, Xmas Stockings, and Xmas Trees. John Little Co. 9 Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) Prices that Plead JM, Quality that pleases. A Satisfaction to you. II A Pleasure to us. Ik Fra m roz Co. <X. -IrCL Xfc. I Hi382 words
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Advertisement62 1916-12-18 2 Tips Worth Noting. Advertising is more than tret essential, on the principle that the smaller the demand the greater the necessity to increase it.— The American Lead Pencil Co. Such advertising as we have done has shown that there is no reason why advertising is not doing as much for62 words
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Article47 1916-12-18 3 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. London, Dec. 14, 3.55 p.m. A Blue book is published to-day showing that out of 1,800,000 Armenians in Turkey at the beginning of 1915, 600,000 have been massacred systematically and deliberately by orders of the Young Turks with the approval of GermanyREUTER'S TELEGRAMS. - 47 words
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Article69 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 16, 12.5 a.m. Viscount Grey, in thanking the Czar for his kind wishes on his retirement, reciprocates the hope that there will be a continuous development of friendly relations between the two countries. In acknowledging the message, the Foreign Minister, M. Neratoff, sends a similar69 words
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Article39 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 16, 11.15 p.m. Lisbon The Government has promptly stamped out a small rising in four places in the provinces without firing a shot. The ringleaders, Machado and Santos, were arrested. Lisbon is not disturbed.39 words
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Article76 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. H, p.m. Professor J. Aiton Tedd, of University College, Nottingham, read a paper at the Society of Arts on the cotton shortage. He said that India was the only country from which there was any hope of obtaining an early increase of a million bales76 words
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Article53 1916-12-18 3 London Dec. 16, 6.5 a.m. Paris The Chambers, after an excited debate, by 308 votes to 167 referred to a specisl committee the National Defence Bill mentioned yesterday morning. (The Bill gives power to legislate by decree on such matters as agricultural and industrial output, recruiting, labour,53 words
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Article39 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 17, 4.40 s.m. Threatened strikes on the Irish railways have been averted by the announcement of Mr. John Redmond that the Oovernment has decided to take over the Irish railways rimilarly to the British.39 words
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Article142 1916-12-18 3 '{Exclusive to Malaya Tribune.) Messrs Latham ami Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations for to-day: AlorGajah $3.90 $410 AyerKnnings 1.50 155 Ayer Molek 2.40 2.50 Ayer Panas 11.50 11.75 Balgownie 4.70 5.00 Bukit Jelotong 0.75 0,80 Bukit Katil 0.82 A 0.87£ Changkat Serdg.... 10.50" 10.75 Glenealy142 words
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Article201 1916-12-18 3 People who are tired all the time and never feel rested, even after a long night in bed, who cannot regain weight and strength, whose step lacks elasticity and who feel no joy in living, are debilitated. An examination might show that every organ of the body201 words
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Advertisement687 1916-12-18 3 gii Alhambra is ,Me££ at the Tne J ThA«tKn mmXL mouse of quality Alharabr* It the Theatre rwr at^e^^ Ce ?l jj and the BEST Jgg BEACH ROAD »«HBljflM Cakes .Coffee, til accommo- THE HOME F FEATURE ATTRACTIONS MWlBi Tea etc. X f The Leading Theatre in Singapore. SnVi served687 words
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Article421 1916-12-18 4 Pcpnlar F. M. S. Journalist. The Malay Mail announces with regret the death in action of Capt. H. N. Marriott, one of the proprietors of the paper and for nearly seven years an active worker on the staff. His name appeared in a casualty list published in421 words
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Article51 1916-12-18 4 Drills for December. To-day. Parades at Pearl's Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Friday, Dec 22. Parades at Pearl's Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Monday, Dec 25. No Drill. Friday, Dec. 2t. Parades at Pearl's Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Andrew Agott, Officer Commanding, Civil51 words
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Advertisement719 1916-12-18 4 Train Services. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. Mai! Daily leaves for the north at 7.7 am. and 7 p.m. Other trains for Johoreai 9 a.m.. 10.29 a.m., noon, 1.30 p m., 2.55 p.m. and 4 40 pan. Mail arrives from nortn at 8.1b v a.m. and 7.14 p.m. TVfcina loavG from Johore719 words
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Miscellaneous165 1916-12-18 4 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending, Friday, December 22. To-Day. 5.15 p m Drill Hull S.V.A. do S.R.E. v. do Maxim Co. 5 p m Kampong Bahru, P.S., S V.R. N.CO's. 5.15 Fire Station, T.P., S.V.R. T P. Platoon. Drill Hall Veterans Co. 3.30 Bras Basah Rd. Malay165 words
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Article87 1916-12-18 5 London, l>e. 14. sts. Momagu'n silver report ibntes th« strength of the market the fall of 218 lakhs in th*I r>] ling of the Indian Treasury in 3 one of silver currency on the approach of the Chir-eae n w year, preventing wales from China and making87 words
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Article61 1916-12-18 5 His Kxcellencv the Governors2su Key N Courrenr ]00 Rupert Manasseh 100 X S Nathoii 100 S Uanas-Hh and Co 100 M 25 Mrs. Ho pert Manasseh acknowLges with grateful thanks the above Dora'iens may be sent to her at KaiTbs Hotel, or to the v inager,61 words
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Article384 1916-12-18 5 Annual Meeting. A meeting of the Singapore Family Benefit Society was held in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday sfterßOOßi There were about thirty persons prf-afnt, Including Mrssri T. W. *tnbbs (in the Chair) J F. 0010, Dr. Bandy, Son Swee Joe (Hon Treasr tnd C. P.384 words
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Article312 1916-12-18 5 A petition signed by about a hundred residents of Port Swettenbam h;.s been presented to commander J. F. Mills bringing to his notice M the privation we are undergoing at the hands of the merchants in Port Swettenham at the exorbitant prices they have introduced on312 words
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Article327 1916-12-18 5 POLICE COURTS. Motor Prosecutions. Ah Pow, 150 Selegie-rd., charged with rash driving of his motor cycl* S \M% at Battery-rd., by cutting between two rickshas and nearly running into Mr. Willet, was fined $10 and coats. Ali, the chauffeur to the manager of the Europe Hotel, was fined327 words
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Article302 1916-12-18 5 Mrs. Anna Goldham. It is with regret tt we announce the death of > Anna Goldham, wife of the la ir Clarence Goldham, of Taipin*.. tho expired >n Saturday night (L«e 9) at 11.15 and was interred on Monday at the New Cemetery at 8 o'clock, the302 words
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Article19 1916-12-18 5 It is notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on Dee. 25 and 20 and on January 1.19 words
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Advertisement312 1916-12-18 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. VICTORIA JTHEATRE THE A. D. C. PRESENT "HERE'S FUN" A Musical Play IN AID F THE OFFICERS' FAMILIES FUND December 19th, 21st and 23rd. I>! < king now open at MOUTRIES. 8-12 14 12 BANK HOLIDAYS. It is hereby notified that the Exchange will be closed on Monday,312 words
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Advertisement127 1916-12-18 5 ECONOMISE. DRINK STOCKED BY ALL High CI aas Liquor Dealers Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Op<*n from a. m. to 12 p. daily. Raffles Bakery and Confectionery THK BEST IN TOWN. Upcoantry orders promptly executed. Broad a I private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE is Repaired,127 words
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Article841 1916-12-18 6 The en i of the war is not yet in sight. The peace proposals of the enemy add iniult to injury. There is some truth in the boastful remarks of Dr Bethmann-llollweg, in what he s»ys as to the strength and the resources of Germany. The untruths, the841 words
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Article91 1916-12-18 6 We learn with n-gret that Mr. H. P. Dudley, formerly of the local branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai B;t,k. who went Home 1 tjy after outbreak of war to enlist, has killed. The deceased first joined the 7th Royal Dublin Fusiliers, with whom he went throagh91 words
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Article13 1916-12-18 6 London, Dee. 15, 10.50 p.m Mr. Lloyd George is improving.13 words
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Article29 1916-12-18 6 London, D c. 15, 2.40 p.m. Princ Albert h-is been made a Knight Co npSni in of the Garter on the occasion of his twenty-first birthday.29 words
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Article102 1916-12-18 6 Pages The Qrbat War Fighting Fronts 7 War on Shipping 8 The P- ice Plot S French Consular News > In East Afri a 8 Deported Belgians 8 American E;hics 2 Leeai Share Market Singapore Vnl-mteer Corps 4 Singapore Civil Guard 4 Kll of Honour 4 Family H<102 words
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Advertisement114 1916-12-18 6 Co. CHRISTMAS BAZAAR LIQUID FUEL FOR Diesel Se m-Diesel ngines, Smelting Furnaces, Boilers, ETC., ETC. KEROSENE FOR Kerosene Oil Engines. Large Stocks Always on Hand, j For Particulars a**d Prices apply to I THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co., LTD. I v lncorporated in England). ST. HELEN'S 20URT, SINGAPORE. ~WAR~OR PEACE Famine114 words
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Advertisement102 1916-12-18 6 Denis Mounie and Go. "Fins Old Liqueur" and "3 Star" Brandies. Prices on application to Galdbeck, Macgregor and Co. SOLE AGENTS. ladelphi HOTEL EVERY DAY j During Dinner OUR Filipino Band I I WILL PLAY. Saturday's EXTRA DINNER AND DANCE. DINNER $2. Commercial Rubber CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore.) Rukber102 words
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Advertisement25 1916-12-18 6 9 mm ———i ——————————————ta fc I MILKMAID! 1 Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $11.15 2 Sterilised Natural Milk 9.50 Jj Ideal Unsweetened Milk $10.5025 words
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Article441 1916-12-18 7 $85.6U —iO cts. up. i fair rbke Ss quote 1 at 4 i ;i ir merchantable is makthe London market. Iac» pepper 3 onR a $4 and pepper at 10?,, in London. a ro dour (Sarawak) is making th«-Aon ion moke*' itatiofltfor tin, on the London ,«t441 words
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Article136 1916-12-18 7 Christmas Mails Lost- As brieflj announced in onr of Saturday last under ranch Consular News the M. J. liner Magellan has been sunk. The Po.st Wlice stites that all letters, papers <tc. for Europe ted in Singapore between 4 p.m, d the IOth ultimo, «nd 6 p.m.136 words
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Article208 1916-12-18 7 “Here's Fun.” There was another crowded house on Saturday at the Victoria Theatre to witness the A. D. C.'s latest effu. sicn, and another success was scored. The audience was in a mood to be pleased, and cognisant of the fact, the company worked with a will and with208 words
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Article103 1916-12-18 7 The Palladium. The matinee at the Orchard Road theatre on Saturday was well attend- evl, and hugely enjoyed by the youngsters. At the later show there was a full house, and the excellent items on the programme were much appreciated by everybody. 14 The Gilded Spider was the103 words
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Article87 1916-12-18 7 The intense interest taken by all sections of the Singapore public in discovering the tk Laughing Mask resulted in another packed house on Saturday night, when more iiionev had to be turned away. The episodes of "The Iron Claw" that are now being screened are, if anything, even87 words
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Article62 1916-12-18 7 At the North Bridge Road cinema on Saturday there was a large and enthusiastic gathering of patron?, and a most enjoyable series ol pictures were screened for their benefit, In addition to the »Universal Animated Gazette, there was a fine 5-reel comedydrama entitled "A Youth of Fortune,"62 words
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Article81 1916-12-18 7 Henrietta Crossman, in the Tne Supreme Test/ drew a crowde.i house to the cinema by the sea on Saturday night and this picture was voted to be alone worth the France fee. It is a five-part com.dy drama with a ctiarm.ng plot ageing so well acted, of success81 words
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Article79 1916-12-18 7 The Gaietr had Us usual crow 1 of p Jrons to view the excellent ac ectieu of films showa last W««y, nT-nrineseDeUhlh.rn; bavin. Droved a great attraction. The Mai k n Cain" a powerful film with a morala*d a laughable KaysUme Comedy were two of items in the79 words
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Article151 1916-12-18 7 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. France's Reply to Germany, Victory at Verdun. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Dec. 16, 1.15 a in. Paris Thi communique states After several days' of artillery preparation, we attacked the enemy in the morning north of Djiiaumont. Between the the Woevre, on a frontREUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. - 151 words
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Article144 1916-12-18 7 London, Dec. 16, 6.10 a.m. The success of the great new French offensive at Verdun is hailed most enthusiastically as the b reply to the German peace proposal. It is General Nivelie's first bloc since he was appointed Generally simo, surpassing his surprise victory at Verdun on144 words
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Article72 1916-12-18 7 London, Dec. 10, 1.45 p.m. Paris The newspapers state that General Niveiie, organised, General Petain directed and General Tangin led yesterday's attack at Verdun. The result of the operations, on which half a dozen divisions parti cipated, was that the French regained the loftiest hills in the72 words
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Article402 1916-12-18 7 London Dec. 17, 4 40 a.m. Renter's correspondent at Verdun who witnessed the battle on Dec 16 says: It was a clear winter's morning, bat the bat Hi tied wa3 soak-d by many weeks of rain and the ground was most exhausting for the infantry. In front402 words
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Article85 1916-12-18 7 Ten Thousand Prisoners. London, Dec. 17, 1 a.m. A communique says Following up our success on the right of the Meuse, we progressed in Canrieres wood and captured the village of Besonraox. A violent German attack on Pepper BUI at the close of yesterday was decisively repulse-!. We85 words
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Article78 1916-12-18 7 London, Dec. 17, 6.10 a.m Paris General Ki n lie, acei D psnied by Genial Petain, win;- w the victory crowning his command the Verdun army. In bidding farewell to his stalf in the evening, General Nirelle sai l, To-d*y'» experience il conclusive. Onr method ha* again78 words
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Article180 1916-12-18 7 Londoi Dee. 17. 7.50 a.m. Paris: An eyewitn ess <tt eerdunl says that the ground won on October 24 was so broken that it hid to bed transformed into a workshop in order to construct twenty miles of roa.ls, the next offiensive. The weather further delays180 words
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Article46 1916-12-18 7 London. Dec. 17, 3 50 I>-OJ. A French co limuniijae elates an uu> n r cormaiwauce it Ch*Jipagne *a« scattered. There have been only patrol tu aeau!>rs on the right of the Mens®. An enemy attack on our trenches in the Siinihal sector failed.46 words
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Article31 1916-12-18 7 London, De;. 14. 3.55 p.m. The Time's military correspondent statrs that General J off re's new position is apparently similar to that ot General Sir William Koaertaon in England.31 words
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Article83 1916-12-18 7 Nearing th? Tigris. Lo« dor., Dec. 15, 10 10 p.m. An official message frr.n Mesopotamia state9 We assumed the offensive »n D-c. 13 and 14 by effectively bombarding positions <«t Sannaiya*. We seen re 1 lett lank of the Hai River between A tab and and crossed83 words
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Article86 1916-12-18 7 London, D-c. It), C.10 a.m. The important British success on Uie Tigris is heartening. Railways have been laid down and river transport has accumulated since the fall of Kut, and it is hoped that General will be able to advance with more adequate communications than his pr* iecessors.86 words
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Article63 1916-12-18 7 Raiders Ejected. London, De 0.16, 1.5 a.m. General Sir Donclas Haig reports; An enemy attack at Lea Boeufs was crushed. We raided tr nches southward of Armenti'Tes and eastward of Yierstraat A powerful enemy rai ling party endeavoure 1 to enter (MM line southward of St. Eloi, a few63 words
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Article36 1916-12-18 7 London, D-c 16, 7.20 p.m. An official message from Salonika says that an isolated Bulgarian attack on our positions on the Struma was d. British warships have shelled hostile entrenchment! eastward of N« ehori.36 words
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Article27 1916-12-18 7 London, D<c. 16, 7.. r > p.m. The Admiralty atatea that naval aeroplanes on Fn lay bombeJ effectively Baaiwret, eastwards of l-tip in Serbia.27 words
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Article49 1916-12-18 7 London, Dec. 17, L2JO a m. G fteral Sir Douglas Haig reporter A auaaU enemj bombing party laat evening, nortbwarda of Hill Sixty, in the YpreS lalUnt, wad caught by our barrage. We bombarded the enemy trench a northward of Hullooh and eastward ef Ken re Chaptdle.49 words
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Article44 1916-12-18 7 London, D c. M. 5J25 p A Boaeitu eownfeniqiM H 'V.tn Thar* were miiuj iu*wm lone on th« western Carpathian froute. lhe ill CbeOltus valiey was repulaexl. Eurasian nuiuhipe lioaiburded Port Baltchek with How to the dustine tiori of Bulgarian I »-»r mi.la44 words
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Article19 1916-12-18 7 L-rodon, Dc 15, II p.m. ftWbian, olBeW Wi r« la li -■< t Sgbting norta <>t b i limireL19 words
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Article26 1916-12-18 7 L Mi lon, D c. 16, 5.25 m. A cj'iiin'initjUM says: Toe Bnlgir»;iin, nftfcout niiliury Beeaeeity, are etpafdfng M>in-t r. killing ci i26 words
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Article20 1916-12-18 7 in Feiestf. London, De. Is, 1*23 dob, A Bulgarian commanlqoo i ates that they have occupied Frteeti. i20 words
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Article66 1916-12-18 7 Lobdoo. Dec. 16, 4 2<) a.ru. AO«iriuHO even! of oUcial cominuni<jiie aa>H Strong Franon attack! raa: of lb" M na since th*toaanoon, gained advantagaa in thi Jirectkn of Loiivkinont and Hardauujui.t. Tue Igntiag eowtfnore Oar Debrudjj anavj b j-urgoi g London, Dec. iC, 7.35 a.m. the enemy66 words
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Article62 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 17, 8.30 p.m. A Berlin communique states: Continuing their attack the French, after hard fighting, possessed themselves of Bezonvaux wood, to the wes:ward. Makensen crossed the Bozkrl .sector on a broad front and captured considerable rolling stock. We pursued the enemy in the Dobrudja to62 words
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Article21 1916-12-18 8 Allies Ultimatum Accepted. London, Dec. 16, 6.50 p.m. Rome The Greek Government has accepted the Ententes' ultimatum in its entirety.21 words
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Article108 1916-12-18 8 Athens The Government has accepted the Allies' demands and says that orders have already been given regarding the movements of the troops and war material, and they will be carried ont as rapidly as possible, and the transfer of material northwards will immediately cease. Regarding the events of108 words
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Article132 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 15, 11.10 p.m. Piraeus The Allied ultimatum pointed out that events conclusively proved that neither the King nor the Government sufficiently control the army to prevent it becoming a menace to the peace and security of the Allied armies in Macedonia. The Allies were, therefore, obliged132 words
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Article78 1916-12-18 8 London, D*c. 14, 5 30 p.m. Paris: It is itattd that in view of a certain danger the Allies have decided to act without delay at Athens. London, Dec. 15, 2.5 p.m. Athens: There ara indications that the Government will accept the the Allies' nlt J matum in78 words
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Article29 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 17, 0.40 a m. Piraens The Greek evacuation of northern Greece has already begun. Allied officers are superviiine, the transport of troops and material.29 words
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Article77 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 15, 2 40 p.m. l he Times says that in riew of t ie recent great demand for drafts <»n Indii, in consequence of the heavy import! ind restricted exports tue restriction on the sales of drafts will be felt most severely. It i« feared that77 words
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Article26 1916-12-18 8 i.onuon, Dec. 15, 7.25 p.m The Hague: The Chamber ha* Zu "in to T°f a 4 r m Ulion Z'Z the of 12526 words
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Article73 1916-12-18 8 The Poona Damaged. London. Dec. 14, 3.55 p.m. At the annual meeting of the P. and 0. S. N. Co., Lord Inchcape announced that the company had ordered a large high-powered mail steamer. The Poena, bound for India, had been badly damaged by an enemy mine or73 words
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Article81 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 15, 2.40 p.m. Many representations are being made to Government urging measures to prevent Captain Blaikie from sharing the fate of Captain Fryatt. Sir Edward Carson telegraphed I to the Navy League his entire sympathy with their views, and said that the question must be faced81 words
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Article50 1916-12-18 8 German Attacks Repulsed. London, Dec. 15, 10.50 p.m. An official message from East Africa states Since Dec. sth, a considerable German force has re peatedly attacked our troops holding Port Kibata, southward of the Rufiji delta. The attacks were repulsed. There are heavy rains in all zones.50 words
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Article86 1916-12-18 8 London, Drc. 17. 9.25 p.m. The following have been raised to the peerage Rt. Hon. Charles Beilby StuartWortley, ML p. (Sheffield, Hallam div.) (Unionist), one of the "temporary Chairmen in Committee of the whole House since 1895, born 1851, and Sir William Maxwell Aitken, M; P.(Ashton under-Lyne)(Unionist), a86 words
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Article89 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 15, 11 p.m. Mr. John Hodge the new Minister for Labour in a letter to the Trade Unions; earnestly and confidently appeals to the workmen's leaders, equally with employers, to consult him before any industrial crisis is reached. He points out that it is almost89 words
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Article176 1916-12-18 8 HOW TOMMY TOOK IT. The Governing Factor. London, Dt-c 16, 1.40 a.m. Describing the reception of Bethmann Hollweg'a peace statement at the front. Router's correspondent at j head-quarters says that in many cases the earliest intimation in the first line trenches came from the j German side176 words
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Article130 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. lb\ 12.5 a.m. Petrograd The Duma has un animousiy resolved against entering iato any peace negotiations what ever for the present. London, Dec. 15, 12.50 a.m. The Duma's resolution against pease says it believes that th j proposals are a new proof of enemy weakening and130 words
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Article140 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec 16, 3.30 a.m. Petrograd In the Duma, the Foreign Minister, M. Pokrowsbky, said that Geauianv's offering had not surprised the Allien. More than once during the war, Germany had put (ut feelers for a separate peace. Now, recognising her powerlessness to break the unshak able alliance,140 words
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Article44 1916-12-18 8 London, D*c. 16, 3.30 a.m. Washington The Cabinet for three hours considered Germany's peace overtures. It is officially announced that the proposals will be transmitted to the Entente Powers unaccompanied by any expression of opinion of the United States Government,44 words
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Article34 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 14, 5.30 p.m. Amsterdam The latest German newspapers are surprised at the Allies' coolness in the matter of the peace proposals; they are blaming Britain and adopting a menacing tone.34 words
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Article48 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 14, 5.30 pm. Tokio The proposals were received with surprise. They caused a panic on the Stock Exchange. Shipping shares tumbled down, and others followed. The Stock Exchange closed until the H>th. Influential quarters do not believe that the Allies will consider the proposal.48 words
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Article112 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 15, 2.40 p.m. New york Count Bernstorff, interviewed, iwdicated that Germany hoped that President Wilson would arrange a Peace Conference at the Hague. He sai l that the peace terms would remain in abeyance until the plenipotentiaries assembled. The Daily News correspondent at Washington states that112 words
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Article88 1916-12-18 8 London, Dsc. 15, 7.25 p.m. Replying to a message from Mr. Lloyd Georg-, notifying the new Cabinet, the Premier of Japan telegraphed to say that he was confident that the new Government won hi prosecute the war with a constant determination to secure complete ami lasting victory. He88 words
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Article32 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 17, 4.40 a.m. Washington: The Austrian, German and Turkish peace notes have bwen despatched to the Entente capitals unaccompanied by any United States of opinion.32 words
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Article20 1916-12-18 8 The Hon. Mr. Neil Primrose has been appointed joint Chief Whip in the new Governmert with Lord Edmund Robot— JUutĕr.20 words
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Article139 1916-12-18 8 Britain s Reply. Londou, Dec. 15, 7.40 p.m The British rejoinder to the ft*, man reply with reference to Be deportation! recalls the f act Germany rejected the scheme ot th American relit-f commission t import raw materials into Belgi 0 J! and export mannfaotnred a r for139 words
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Article97 1916-12-18 8 London, Dec. 14, 9.45 p.m. In the House of Commons h reply to Mr. L. Ginnell. Mr. Chamberlain state*l that as a traveller as an Indian Public Services Commit sioner, as a student of Indian affairs and as a Member of Parliament Lord Ronaldshay had shown that97 words
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Article358 1916-12-18 8 (By courtesy ej the French Consulate.) Paris, Dec. 15, 6.25 p.m. The Government has created v Under-Secreiaiits of State Mm Cachur, Dilnnier, Ifetfb, Godart, Naii, Claveiiie, lloden, Bn-n Louchcur. The Allies delivered on the 15:b December an oltiuiatun to Greece requesting beginning of the I withdrawal oi358 words
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Article47 1916-12-18 8 The Kuala Lumpor Christmas Tree and Entertainment f or children up to ~f twelve years will be hsld at to. Town Hail on Thuri day and Prid Dec. 28 tnd 29, Mr. Benjamin lt ,\y has under taken the duriee of hon. secretary as m pMTioui year*,47 words
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Article134 1916-12-18 9 To day. Moon Lut Quarter High water—4 3 a.m. 8 ft. 4.4 p.m. 7 ft. 5 ins. To-morrow "Here's Fun," Victoria Theatre, 9 p.m. Emulation Lodge, 8.30 p.m. Licensing Justices meetingr, 2.15 pm. High Water—4.49a.m. Ml 5.1$ p m. 7 ft. 3 ins. Wednesday. Hanuca (Jewish Holiday.) High Water—s134 words
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Article67 1916-12-18 9 Bngapore, December /V. in London rifcnk4m/s. 2/4 Demand 2/4^ Private 3 m/s. 2/4 29/32 On IndiaBank T. T. 173 nom. Oa Hongkong— Bank d/d 4} s^preev On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 64.^ On Java— Bank T. T 135} Un Japan— Bank d/d. ±09J Sovereign!—baying rate 8.54 India Ceil Bills last67 words
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Advertisement112 1916-12-18 9 M ""»*MMUIJUUUItfI!II!j|I^^ Sanitasj I Disinfectant j "Pine-Tree" I s 1 Brand. If you want the the smallest I T ■fvLiin expenditure. o.J'jh/ I 1 I||N I I This disinfectant freely emulsifies I with water, producing a 1 I milk-white, strong disinfectant 3 I and deodoriser. 1 j SANITAS I I112 words
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Advertisement266 1916-12-18 9 KNIFE-LIKE PAINS. The sharp, shooting paint, the intense agony of Sciatica, often make death preferable to life. The fiery darts that run from hip to heel, the sleepless nights, the cheerless days—why not STOP all this and get back to health and comfort again Little's Oriental Balm is the best266 words
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Advertisement514 1916-12-18 9 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. EaTABLISnfcO 1874. I NCOHP* 'SATED IN INDIA. 80 per cent, of tto Funis, er 523.000.000 art invested in Cflvtrnmtßt Seturltiis 42 veara' record 1 increasing stability. LOW BITES for non-furteitaßle Endowment Assurances BM Profits. A man .'JO can secure $5,000 nith pre514 words
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Article806 1916-12-18 10 St. Anthony's Boys' School. Athletic Sports Attended by favourable weather, the St. Anthony's Boys' School athletic sports, which were under the patronage of the Rev. Fr. Cardoso, proved a great success. The following were the officials President: Rev. Fr, Braganca VicePresident Mr W 0 Gray Judges: Messrs C806 words
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Article196 1916-12-18 10 S R. C v. The Garrison This match was played on Saturday on the S. R. C. Ground and resulted in a win for the home team by 48 runs. Scores: Singapore Recreation Club. T Leijssius, c. Barret b. Freeman 0 S H Mclntyre, b. Blackman 2 E E196 words
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Article168 1916-12-18 10 Singapore G. C. v Garrison G. C Th«se teama met yesterday over the S. <1. C ]i n k s :18 holes match play; one point being scored for a win, and a quarter point for the bye. Scores Hutcheson and Gordon 1 v. Peterkin and Mac Mil Jan168 words
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Article50 1916-12-18 10 The December monthly medal was played for during the week end and was won by Mr. H. T. White. Chief returns H. T. White 77—2=75 CD. McLachian «6—10—76 0. L. Bomemann 83—4 -79 Nineteen cards were taken out. The Ladies' December spoon will be played for this afternoon.50 words
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Article55 1916-12-18 10 I hear that Lanra's engagement to the young minister is off." Why, yes, she told me. He was horribly jealous and so unfair." v In what way was he unfair v Every time she would make an engagement to go motoring with gome other man he would55 words
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Advertisement111 1916-12-18 10 Yamamoto Co. j JAPANESE Shoemakers HAVE REMOVED FROM j No. 3 Short Street to No" 27 Coleman Street, SINGAPORE THE IMPROVED All-Steel Cupboard. RUST, VERMIN AND FIRE-PROOF. Fitted with 5 steel adjuatabl«]sh«lvea. Height. Width. Depth. 60 m. 30 in. 1S in n 5" 76. U: If: A. Frankel 6 s111 words
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Advertisement56 1916-12-18 10 Insanity Cure. Dr. W.C. Roy', specific for Insanity is the only remedy tor the disease. Of avsr Li I years standing, spaken of hiffcly by the leading Physicians of the day, found to cure all forms of Insanity, Neurasthenia. Hysteria, Epilepsy, otc. Price Rs. 6 per bottle:—4pply for literature to56 words
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Article952 1916-12-18 11 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. MADRAS. Damage to the Harbour Farther Detain The fo'luwing aocouut of the dam «ge in th»* harbour it furnished v by Sir Francis Spring, (Jhairmab Port Tru->t A g r fat d64l of damage was don in the harb952 words
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Article491 1916-12-18 11 Darlnf Dacolty- Lahore, November 27.— A. daring liooity took place on the 3lit ioet. t 10 p.m. at the Tillage of Jaoaro Joiauika near J&tta. Upper Jbeam Canal bridge on the oonkirti of h« BritUh territory in the Maharaja >f Kashmir's domiuijns. Tbe raiden were Patbans, wbo bad been491 words
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Advertisement356 1916-12-18 11 juft Arrived Ju B t Arrived NEW NOVELS (Pybll«hedn9l6.) I From Various Authors. ALSO An Assortment Modern War Story Books. PtsisM wnct the WtiiMai of the w»r by hmm tatam. Inspection Solicited OR PBONI No. etft. K7M <& Co. 6B Battery Road. z Wj RUBBER Cared im a JACKSON PATENT356 words
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Advertisement128 1916-12-18 11 HAM TIGERS HEAD BRAND Sugahara Co* No. 334 North Bridgf Ri> SINGAPORE. TEL. 1333. 14-6 rj The Continental Stamp Co. D. High Street. SPECIAL DISPLAY OF TUCK'S XMAS AND HEW till CARDS in the Latest Artistic Designs, Including Perfumed and Patriotic Cards, Cards with Local scenes. Artistic Calendars for 1917.128 words
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Article92 1916-12-18 12 Train Thieves Detected Calcutta November 24.—A clever detection of a gang of suppos* d running train thieves ma ie last oight at Howrah station shorth before the up Punjab mail started. In a reserved intermediate female compartment of the Purjj>'<> mail were seated six Mahoinedana covered from head to92 words
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Article295 1916-12-18 12 Sir K. G. Gupta. Bombay, November '27 1 Sir Krishna Gupta who was itaying at the Government House, Bombaj, since his arrival on Thursday last' leave* (or Calcutta to-night. Sir Krishna met the members of the Lorn bay Presidency Association on Saturday evening and had an informal disco*, won295 words
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Article257 1916-12-18 12 Allaftiahad High Court November 23. H F e Viceroy will open the new Hifh on the 27th J d S' hi 4 y pecial tr from [.j h t morning. The Viceroy «d the r" 1 'M d< Hnn J»"»' ft will w Anne The,i r "id will257 words
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Article114 1916-12-18 12 District Durbars. Nagpur, Novnjiber —[q connrc. ?ion with the re-olutio: s reg r« District Durbars which was moved bi ?he Honole Mr. Keikar and which h< Government hps accepted, orders have been issued to have such Durbar* by way of experiment in six district-, viz, R.iipur, Warjha, Balaghat,114 words
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Advertisement297 1916-12-18 12 I SALYITAE. The ruo*t powerful but harmleM nervine tonic, producing startling result*, immediate and permanent, in all cases of nervous exhaustion, in both young or old, married or unmarried. Price li€ 1 per pbiaL Asthnie Tablets. The best remedy for cough, difficult breathing, fits and the worst forms of Asthma.297 words
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Advertisement218 1916-12-18 12 TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBER Commodious, well lighted and airy o ffir P second floor, front portion of first floor and floor Will be divided to suit intending t fS Slectnc lifts, lights and fans throughout the bn,n Appl} to J 'f GHING KENG LEE GO. Auctioneers Estate Agtntg 1-0* I218 words
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Article273 1916-12-18 13 What a Place to Bomb! It seems surprising that no air attacks have been made on Wilhelma haven, writes Mr. J. M. de Beaufort in an informing article in the Quarterly Review on Wilhems. haven, and the Kiel Oanal. Referring to the Zeppelin sheds at Wilhelmshaven, he says:— North-west273 words
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Article109 1916-12-18 13 A Swedish farmer, who lived on his wheat farm in Minnesota, was taken ill and his wife telephone i the doctor. If you have a thermometer," answered the physician, 44 take his temperature. I will be out aud see him presently." An hour or so later when109 words
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Advertisement208 1916-12-18 13 other toapt iHclude C m >>* S "Monogram," A "all-round" soap I -good alike for the skin, for washing clothes, and for general household purposes! I Dandle» Soap is absolutely pure, and 1 for that reason cleanses both rapidly f and economically. It is the ideal soap jwJa 21 and,208 words
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Advertisement28 1916-12-18 13 G.C LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. Good and well selected Music Violin, Piano, etc. Good Strings for Stringed Instruments. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TERMS MODERATE. 3-11 n28 words
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Advertisement737 1916-12-18 13 THE NEED OF THE DAY. I An Idea! Reconstructive Nerve Food. Superior to the German-owned product. SIR WILLIAM TAYLOR, X.C.8., M.D.. formerly Surgeon-General of H.M. Forces, is chairman of the ompany «rhich produces the new and superior reparative of nerves an 1 tissues, Sanaphos," which already has completely displaced the737 words
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Advertisement530 1916-12-18 14 NOTICES^ NOTICE. Our Bdl Collector N. Subrailoo having disnpp'eaied from Singapore with a number of our bills, our clients are warned not to pay either to bim or to anybody not authorized by us, any moniefdue to us. St. Mary s Dispensary. 15-12 21-12 The Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd.530 words
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Advertisement331 1916-12-18 14 NOTICES The HuEcott Belting Company, Limited. (INCOBPORA.TED IN ENGLAND.) Best Multiplar Hair Belting Ordinary and Extra Stout From 2 in. to 8 in. stock This belt bat pained its reputation throughout Saigon, Rangoon, Sumatra, Bangkok, F.M.S. and the Straits, for its Strength, Durability and Reliability. (Quotations from Sole Agfnts KIAM331 words
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Advertisement365 1916-12-18 14 WANTED WANTED. An efficient and intelligent Proof Reader !< r a newspaper office. Apply with eopi I of recent testimonials to Box. 2" J c/o M Malaja Tribune 11-11 v WANTED. Competent yrorkman for repairing cameraw etc. Permanent situation Apply to the Manager, Kodak, Ltd., 3, Batten Road. 16-12 18-12365 words
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Advertisement470 1916-12-18 14 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid ud Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,00(1 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., Tat London County and Westminster Bank,470 words
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Advertisement303 1916-12-18 14 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH^ INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Incorporated in Kew Zeala*b FIFE Insnratces effected en Baild*., Rent end Merchandise of description MARINE Insurances accepted to parts of the world at lowest 7 WAR WSK accepted to all part". J. HEIfRY Local ManageOffic a: 2, Finlaysou Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD.303 words
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Title Section19 1916-12-18 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 297 SINOAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 191619 words
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Advertisement383 1916-12-18 1 P.&0.-Britishlndia AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AHD PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Orienta 5 Sailings. (Under Contract with Hi* Majesty', •everament.) For I China, JafftSj, Peaia*. Ceyb Australia, laiia, Aden Emt Mediterrar.ean Ports and London. Skeamert will Singapere en erfabeat MAIL LINES. Homeward (For Europe) Connecting at Colombo383 words
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Advertisement278 1916-12-18 1 STOOMVAAPT-MAATSCKAPPIJ f Steamship Company j 11 NEQEBLAND (Incorporate*! in Holland.) Wail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Belawan Deli, Sabang, Suez, Colombo, Gibraltar and vice versa. Steamera are doe to arrive on th*indermentinned <late§ OUTWARD, j vu P. Juliana Dee. 26* Cape. 1917 I Kern brand 1 Jan. 31278 words
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Advertisement431 1916-12-18 1 N.Y.K NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN Mi AH) j i (JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) EUROPEAN LINE. A service w aaaintaiaed between Yekehsnaa vie port* to Marseille* mi l>«»*««i —<g mail contract with lb* In penal Japanese Geverament. The New Twia-eerew BIWMB maintaining this service have keen tpecielly designed and eonstrncted,431 words
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Article447 1916-12-18 2 Europe. For Is mdnn: •yclops December 18 Nankin December 21 Keemnn December 30 Atreus December 30 Kamo Mara, January 3 (via The Cape) Novara Jannary 4 Kaghima Marn Jan. 10 (via the Cape) For Liverpool: Oanfa December 25 Ninchnw December January 2 Athos Jannary 13 For Marseilles447 words
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Article67 1916-12-18 2 December 16. Ranee (Rritish.) Mer*n (British.) Hai Nam (British.) Klang (British.) Krian (British.) Circe British.) Vat Shing (British Edendale (British.) Fuku Maru (Japan t'ler.) Tairyo Maru (Jipan.) Fumi Maru (Japan.) Wan Li (Chinese.) December 17. Yang Shin (British.) Ban Hong: Liong (British,) Katong (British.) Abbotsford (British.) Janus (British.) Kampot67 words
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Article83 1916-12-18 2 Decern bar If. Sh*n Ohong (British.) Taisho Maro (Japan.) December 17. Amherst (British.) Lady Weld (British.) Will o'the Wisp (British Tara (British.) Hock Lee (British.) Penang (British.) Glenogle (British..) Hye Leong (British Calypso (British Mata Hari (British.) Pin Seng (British.) Ban Whatt Hi n (British.) Hnchnssen (Dntch.) Ban Fo83 words
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Article323 1916-12-18 2 Vessels in Port British .->IKAMER. BER. DATE Glenartney K. Harbour 22-8 GiangAnn Dock 29-11 Hang Sang Outer R<le» 18 11 Batavier Inner Bo's 2-12 Fnh Wo Keppel Harbour 512 Glenogle No. 7 Wharf do Patrol do do Charon Wharf 14 12 Palitana No. 4 Wharf 15-12 Fonk **ang323 words
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Article27 1916-12-18 2 Letters are ]ying at the General rost Office, Singapore for the following vessels: ss Brodliffe s.s. Helmns s.s. Renell ss. Taisho Maru 8.8. Gishun Maru ss. Lanao27 words
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Article354 1916-12-18 2 Wireless Reports. Noon To-day. Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wirel«e> Station:—Nil. For Rangoon direct will sail the 6. I. Palitana at 4 p.m. to day. The outward bound P. and O. liner Somali will not sail from bere until December 24. Two sailing vessel*354 words
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Article227 1916-12-18 2 Per P and 0- Liners. Per P <fe O Kashgar London, Nov. 10 (connecting with Somali), To Singapore Mrs Grigg, Mr and Mr» Maxwell, Rev H J Hillyard, Mr. Robing, Mr Bank». To Peoang Mr Peaa. Per P. k O. Karmala. London, Not 24 (connecting with Nyanza) To227 words
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Article721 1916-12-18 2 Fifty Years ago and To-day, The progress and develops the British Mercantile Hari] been more rapid and imdorga-, greater series of changes daring J last 50 years than at any ot period of onr national hist/* Steam-propelled hay* quished the time-hono ai v pern." First we721 words
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Advertisement41 1916-12-18 2 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERYCo. SHI PC HANDLERS S PROYIDORING CONTRACTORS, The Company* Launch meet* incoming ships. Offic. is Battery Road. TAXI LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. Ml. Orders promptly atterded to from January Ut 1916 M. W. H. STEVENS, M anager. I41 words
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Article63 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 17, 8.30 p.m. A Berlin communique states: Continning their attack the French, after hard fighting, possessed themselves of Bezonvaux wood, to the wee: ward. Makensen crossed the Bozkrl aector on a broad front and captured considerable rolling stock. We pursued the enemy in the Dobrudja63 words
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Article21 1916-12-18 3 Allies Ultimatum Accepted. London, Dec. 16, 6.50 p.m. Rom* The Greek Government has accepted the Ententes' ultimatum in its entirety.21 words
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Article108 1916-12-18 3 Athens The Government has accepted the Allies' demands and says that orders have already been given regarding the movements of the troops and war material, and they will be carried ont as rapidly as possible, and the transfer of material northwards will immediately cease. Regarding the events of108 words
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Article132 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 15, 11.10 p.m. Piraeus The Allied ultimatum pointed ont that events conclusively proved that neither the King nor the Government sufficiently control the army to prevent it becoming a menace to the peace and security of the Allied armies in Macedonia. The Allies were, therefore, obliged132 words
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Article78 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 14, 5 30 p.m. Paris: It is stated that in view or a certain danger the Allies have decided to act without delay at Athens. London, Dec. 15, 2.5 p.m. Athens: There ara indications that the Government will accept the the Allies' ult J matum in78 words
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Article29 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 17, 0.40 a m. Piraens The Greek evacuation of northern Greece has already begun. Allied officers are supervising the transport of troops and material.29 words
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Article77 1916-12-18 3 London, Dsc. 15, 2 40 p.m. The Times says that in view of the recent great demand for drafts <m India, in consequence of the heavy imports and restricted exports the restriction on the sales of drafts will be felt most severely. It i 9 feared that buyers77 words
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Article17 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 15, 7.25 p.m The Hagne: The Chamber haa tfllfon iorins, f 12517 words
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Article73 1916-12-18 3 The Poona Damaged. London. Dec. 14, 3.55 p.m. At the annual meeting of the P. and 0. S. N. Co., Lord Inchcape announced that the company had ordered a large high-powered mail steamer. The Poena, bound for India, had been badly damaged by an enemy mine or73 words
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Article81 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 15, 2.40 p.m. Many representations are being made to Government urging measures to prevent Captain Blaikie from sharing the fate of Captain Fryatt. Sir Edward Carson telegraphed I to the Navy League his entire sympathy with their views, and said that the question must be faced81 words
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Article50 1916-12-18 3 German Attacks Repulsed. London, Dec. 15, 10.50 p.m. An official message from East Africa states Since Dec. sth, a considerable German force has re peatedly attacked our troops holding Port Kibata, southward of the Rufiji delta. The attacks were repnlsed. There are heavy rains in all zones.50 words
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Article86 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 17. 9.25 p.m. The following have been raised to the peerage Rt. Hon. Charles Beilby StuartWortley, M. P. (Sheffield, Hallam div.) (Unionist), one of the "temporary Chairmen in Committee of the whole House since 1895, born 1851, and Sir William Maxwell Aitken, M; P.(Ashton under-Lyne)(Unionist), a86 words
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Article90 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 15, 11 p.m. Mr. John Hodge the new Minister for Labour in a letter to the Trade I nions, earnestly and confidently appeals to the workmen's leaders, equally with employers, to consult him before any industrial crisis is reached. He points out that it is90 words
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Article172 1916-12-18 3 HOW TOMMY TOOK IT. The Governing Factor. London, 16« 1.40 a.m. Describing the reception of Bethmann Hollweg's peace statement at the front. Re titer's correspondent at headquarters says that in many cases tLw earliest intimation in the first line trenches came from the German side v«here werfc172 words
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Article129 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. lb\ 12.5 a.m. Petrograd The Duma has un animousiy resolved against entering iato any peace negotiations whatever for the present. London, Dec. 15, 12.50 a.m. The Duma's resolution against pease says it believes that th j proposals are a new proof of enemy weakening and that129 words
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Article140 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec 16, 3.30 a.m. Petrograd In the Duma, the Foreign Minister, M. Pokrowsbky, said that Geamany's offering had not surprised the Allies. More than once during the war, Germany had put <ut feelers for a separate peace. Now, recognising her powerlessness to break the unshak able alliance,140 words
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Article44 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 16, 3.30 a.m. Washington The Cabinet for three hours considered Germany's peace evertures. It is officially announced that the proposals will be transmitted to the Entente Powers unaccompanied by any expression of opinion of the United States Government,44 words
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Article35 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 14, 5.30 p.m. Amsterdam The latest German newspapers are surprised at the Allies' coolness in the matter oi the peace proposals; they are blam ing Britain and adopting a menacing tone.35 words
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Article49 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 14, 5.30 p m. Tokio The proposals were received with surprise. They caused a panic on the Stock Exchange. Shipping shares tumbled down, and others followed. The Stock Exchange closed until the lr>th. Influential quarters do not believe that the Allies will consider the proposal.49 words
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Article111 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 15, 2.40 p.m. New york Count Bernstorff, interviewed, indicated that Germany hoped that President Wilson would arrange a Peace Conference at the Hague. He laid that the peace terms would remain in abeyance until the plenipotentiaries assembled. The Daily News correspondent at Washington states that the111 words
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Article58 1916-12-18 3 Japan 's Determination. London, Dac. 15, 7.25 p.m. Replying to a message from Mr. Lloyd George, notifying the new C-ibinet, the Premier of Japan telegraphed to say that he was confident that the new Government would prosecute the war with a constant determination to secure complete and lasting rictorv. He58 words
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Article29 1916-12-18 3 New York The World says that the great obstacle to peace is the deep conviction of the belligerents and neutrals alike that Germany cannot be trusted.29 words
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Article33 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 17, 4.40 a.m. Washington: The Austrian, German and Turkish peace notes have been despatched to the Entente capitals unaccompanied by any United States expression of opinion.33 words
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Article20 1916-12-18 3 Reuter. The Hon. Mr, Neil Primrose has been appointed joint Chief Whip in the new Governmert with Lord Edmund Talbot.—Renter.Reuter. - 20 words
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Article134 1916-12-18 3 Britain's Reply. Londou, Dsc. 15, 7.40 p.m The British rejoinder to the ft*, man reply with reference to Be deportation! recalls the fact Germany rejected the scheme oi th American relief commieaion t import raw materials into Beltjna and export mannfaetnred a r for the purpose of keeping134 words
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Article101 1916-12-18 3 London, Dec. 14. 9.45 p.m. In the House of Commons j r reply to Mr. L. Giunell. Mr. Cham berlain state* t that as a traveller m an Indian Public Services Commit Bioner,asa student of Indian sifairi and as a Member of Parliament Lord Ronaldshay had shown101 words
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Article351 1916-12-18 3 (By courtesy ej the French Consulate.) Paris, Dec. 15, 6.25 p.m. The Government has created a Cnder-Stcre.;aii<s oi State Mm Cachur, Dihujier, Metfn, Godart Naii, Claveiiis, Rodeo, Breton Louchour. The Allies delivered on the 15:b December an ultiuiaiun to Greece requiting beguiling of ths withdrawal oi the351 words
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Article46 1916-12-18 3 The Kuala Lumpor Christmas Tree and Kntertainmenl for children up to thHaf: of twelve years will b» held at to- Town Hail on Thurs day and Prid Dec. 28 and 29, Mr. Benjamin Pardy has undertaken the duties of hon. secretary as m prnviooi i ears.46 words
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Advertisement73 1916-12-18 3 Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Malted Milk THE BEST INFANT FOOD. I Awarded Grand Prf*e Panama P acific International' Exposition j Borden's Sterilized Natural Milk. ij^H^^N P^* 0 p r fß cre cow i^^^ I rowi condition. ,nd nnder M J '(i 4 I OBTAINABLE AT ALL SINGAPORE STORES. j i73 words
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Article1157 1916-12-18 4 u ntitled be as extinct as the New untitled11 mom for hid occupation is almost gone steam winches, patent I asses, and improved rnechani. tpphaness have all but driven him ant of the market. The "sailor" irhose pride was in the handicraft 0 f his trade, who understood fv-ry knot,1,157 words
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Article124 1916-12-18 4 Vessels Expected. Tara (B.I.) 20th December, from Singapore, for Penang, Madras and Negapatam. Agents, Messrs. Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Teenkai (Holt) 21st December, from Europe for Singapore, China and Japan. Agents, Messrs. Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Teesta (B.I.) 22nd December, from India for Singapore. Agents Messrs.124 words
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Article94 1916-12-18 4 Christinas Mails Lost As annonnced in our French Consular News on Saturday, the M M. Magellan has been sunk in the Mediterranean. There were 21 bags of mails for Kuropo from Singapore on board, posted between 4 pm. on Nov. 10 and 6 p.m. on Nov. 16.94 words
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Article232 1916-12-18 4 Voyage of the "Vigilant." An adventurous voyage has be*m OOmpleted »>y th* Vigilant, a hun rretiton American tug, which retailed She left St. J tort's, Newfoundland, bound f..r Oardiff. and, running into terrific '.hnr after she was five days out, •ant <>nt the S.O.S. distress232 words
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Article242 1916-12-18 4 Singapore, December 18. Vm.— sBB.6o 125 tons sold. t 'opra. Weak. Business done. Tapioca. —Weak. Business done. 8 iqo Flour- Weak. Business done la mirier. —No Business. Pepper- —Steady. No Business. Other Pro iucts. *ark< t Quiet, latest Local Market «)oot»tion«;. Nutmegs 110 8. per picul $36.00 Nutmegs242 words
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Article66 1916-12-18 4 Delivered in London. Tbe following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the Buropean Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Lnn. Dblivbjuw. B. L J Dm. l M.M. lav. 4 Dm 1 pas Bar. it Dm. U WW 1» K. I. >7 par Rev. M.M. N«»66 words
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Article865 1916-12-18 4 Prices Quote* it the thrift tfcis Moraitf MSOArO&ft. December 1«. L-y»il jid K»att, i:xcb»nge w i hh*r rtr .k»r- tb* f Howir? 'i«t'»/on Knbbcr Shares. Som. Value. Bat'r Seller* 1/- Allagar 2/0 2 10 2 Anglo Javb 4 6 II- Anglo-Malay 10/- 12/ 1 Ayer Kun.ng SO/-865 words
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Advertisement138 1916-12-18 4 M.M. MESSACER'FS M'RITIMES. Mall Line. For Chin*, Jap&r., Ceylon, Marseilles. HOME WA RD j OUT WAR* l»l« 1916 Amaaone Dee. 28 Pertho* Bee M 1117 Athee Ju. I Fot all particular* apply U J. dk CorjßT )r.H, A»«»t. PACIFIC SERVICES For Vancouver and Seattle. Taking carfjo on throti'/h Bills «>f138 words
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Miscellaneous342 1916-12-18 4 Mails Ciose. To day. Rangoon Palitana t*U mm j'enan*,'Sabangete Rochni*#>n I 30 m Port wettenh.ru a .d T«lak An*. n "Perak IJSO pa t*elat Pandjang, Beng kali. and tta/an Pontianak U0 pm Mu*r and Ma.anea Kak* p« oi ek ng Sw.viw s'Jao.b lio pa Bangkok Chuaan 4 P-. To-morrow. Sarawak342 words
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