Malaya Tribune, 8 January 1917
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Title Section24 1917-01-08 1 The Mala ya Tribune. IjNING DAILY.] and SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. j Vol. 4. No. 6 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 1917 Price 5 Cents.24 words
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Advertisement204 1917-01-08 1 HE "GAIETY" Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets OFFERS AM EXTRAORDINARY BIG FROGRAMMME In the Second Show at 9.30 p.m. President of the French Republic on the Somme Latest Pathe Official War Gazette. A Great Lubin Exclusive Jim West, Gambler IN THREE BIG REELS I (j r gfo«ationa] Incidents by204 words
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Advertisement90 1917-01-08 1 I Acetic <99&98 i.) Acid Veneer Chests Momi Chests Latex Cups ETO. j i Mitsui ZBussan Jfatd. I (INCORPOHATED IN JAPAN I m||||||||||||!llllMMH ,M I tm%Wm%WmWmWmmWm^ Special Offer. Beware of Imitations. We Import Direct and Sell THE GENUINE fIuVELTV -^^mmr > THE ONLY PERFECT i I i. I INHwnr 190 words
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Article428 1917-01-08 2 The Aviator's Part. Often in ihe oth;iai despatches we read of hu enemy buttery bein* destroyed by our guuu- rs. The job ban to be done from a range of many miles bj guniur* who cannot see their target. The achievement is rendered possible by our428 words
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Article285 1917-01-08 2 Famous Soldier's Last Art Commission. Amoiii; the iiKst prominent exbibita at the League of empire Ciub, Backingham Gate, ;».re statues and original draftings <>f the Kitchener Boj Groups designed for the late ETield» Marshal, an 1 nutnetl by him his War :>al,i. s One of285 words
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Advertisement281 1917-01-08 2 VITAFER lpH=| T» Greatest of all Tonic ■I Foods. jig J Digestive Or^n*. g h TRY IT fOR W lldivl Brain Fag. Exhausti m Dyspepft-'a, Debility, K|' Loas of Weight eU*. if Invigorates the jj] Nervous System. In *0/ bottles $2-25 16 >» $3.75 PBS j Xnt'MiW H ScctklKranted* j281 words
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Advertisement372 1917-01-08 2 TO LET RHFFLES eHRMBEIte Commodious, well lighted and airy office second tloor, front portion of first floor and g ro J floor. Will be divided to suit intending tenanj Electric lifts, lights and fans throughout the builfjjjj Apph to ChMNG KENG LEE Gy. Auctioneers Estate Agenig 1-6 WHY GO ELSEWHERE?372 words
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MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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Title Section26 1917-01-08 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued JHdtjJ)d ■I No. 6 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 1917 The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, JANUARY 8.26 words
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Advertisement339 1917-01-08 1 P.&O.British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies "Incorporatid m Englahd.) MAIL AND PASSENCER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (TJeder Contract with His Majesty's GteTeanmemt.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (Fop Europe) Outward (For China.) INTERMEDIATE OIRECT SERVICE AT PRESENT SUSPENDED339 words
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Advertisement258 1917-01-08 1 STQOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (Steamship Company) NEDERLAND (Incorporated in Holland.) Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Belawan-Deli, Sabangr, Suez, Colombo, Gibraltar and vice versa. Sailings and for Freight, Passage and other information Apply to Internationale Crediet-en Han* dels-Vereeniging Rotterdam,'' SINGAPORE AGENCY, (Intorporated in Holland.) as AGENTS •■•■'■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■MBB BAN LEE ANN, LTD.258 words
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Advertisement458 1917-01-08 1 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAiAN> (JAPAN MAIL ii STEAMSHIP OO.) EUROPEAN LINE. 3l "mc* have 1«,, specially designed and constructed, and arefittedwitb c Uric tv ?h. m ESTr en^ f th# fCty i? mfort of passenger.. Lighted •feSSik. ar "p" s »waiiJ~SoS« *nd are wS vessels i+K modern conreniences.458 words
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Article528 1917-01-08 4 •The P. and 0. Company have certainly p*id heavy toll during the war. It was on Dtc. 30 last that the Persia was torpedoed In the Eastern Mediterranean, when the whole civilised world was thrilled with horror at the dreadful sacrifice of life, only 166 being528 words
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Article165 1917-01-08 4 The United States Geological Survey puts the world's eutpat of oil fuel in 1915 at 57,295,786 metric tons —or between 6 and 7 per cent more than in tie preceding year. The chief con.ributor was the United States with 37,480,547 tons. Russia contributed 9,353,077 tons Mexico, 4,385,068 tons the Dutch165 words
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Article425 1917-01-08 4 Glen Llie Acquisition. The special correspondent of Lloyd's List Weekly Supplement nays: Tbe motor ship Glenamoy, belonging to the Glen Line (Messrs. McGregor, Gow Co., Ltd.), was in the River Thames lecentlv, having completed very satisfactory trial trip from Glasgow around the North of Scotland, during which425 words
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Article284 1917-01-08 4 A movement is on foot among London underwriters to charge additional rates for war insurance on all British steamers whose owners cannot show that they have fully agreed to any recommendations made by the Admiralty on the subject of armament of ships. The question has been discussed at the Institute284 words
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Article203 1917-01-08 4 The following passengers have been booked by various steamers bound eastwards From London to Singapore.—Mrs Gibson. Mrs Derrick. Mr Ridley, Mr and Mrs Baird, Mr Anderson, Mr Hogg. To Penang Mr Adair. From London to Singapore.—Mr Pereira, Mr and Mrs Curtiss, Mr Best, Dr and Mrs Duepetson,203 words
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Article112 1917-01-08 4 Although it was expected that the operations of the Rangoon Port Trust for the past year would result in a deficit, careful administration, the effecting of various economics has produced a surplus of 5,52,703 3-1 rupees. There was a falling-oil' ia tha value of trade to the extent of about112 words
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Advertisement85 1917-01-08 4 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERYGo. SHIPCHANDLERS 8 PROYIDORING CONTRACTORS, The Company's Launch meets incoming ships. Office 16 Battery Road. TA.KE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. 5-1 5-4 I BUSINESS IN WAR TIME. J It is our intention to continue 5 to advertise85 words
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Advertisement429 1917-01-08 4 STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co-TuT singaporF&bahgkok. A first-class passenger steamer will leave Singapore every Saturday for Bangkok. S.S. KATONG aiiB Saturday, 13th January, at 12 For particulars as to Freight, Passage, etc. Apply to St. Helen's Conn Straits Steam Ship Company, Ltd Intended to Sail Steamer From Singapore to i Monday429 words
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Miscellaneous120 1917-01-08 4 Singapore Tide Tables. January 8. Full Moon 2h. 42m. A. High water :—9.. r >5 a.m. 9 ft. 5ins. 11 45 p.m. ft. 4 ins. January 9. High water —10.38 a.m. 9 ft, 6 ins. Jannary 10. High waUr —0.16 a.m. 8 ft. 7 ins.; 11.16 a.m. 9 ft. 7120 words
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Article1468 1917-01-08 5 Jao. 16, 18 and 20. The Entries- The flowing are the entries for ihe three days of the Penang Race Meeting on the 16th, 18 and 20th bunt. First Day. 1 The Opening Stakes. Value ■M. A Sellias; Handicap for all horse? that have not won a race1,468 words
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Article104 1917-01-08 5 The Executive Committee of the Nary League has decided to change the title of the anniversaries of Trafalgar and of Nelson's deatk, celebrated each year on October 21. from Tiafalgar Day to Neteon Day. In reply to Mr. PtjmbertouBilling, Majov Baird says the total number of fatal accidents from all104 words
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Advertisement360 1917-01-08 5 I Alhambra is flHl house of quality mmm\ Al^"bra If \me Theatre j HE II is only I* b=. fl I, H A M RPH «SJ iict^s, the jm jl# JL JL jTjL Itm n i% MB gan,en I I BEST j PR} *■»> JmmW BHf 1W attached. Ice J|360 words
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Article69 1917-01-08 6 Singapore* January 8* Va Loudon— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4| Demand 2/4^ Private 3 m/s. 2/4 15/16 <- m India— Bank T. T. On Hongkong— Bank d/d < %prem. T i Shanghai— Bank d/d. On. Java— Bank T. T 130 On Japan— Bank d/d. -109 j Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India69 words
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Article52 1917-01-08 6 It is reported from Copenhagen that a German cargo steamer itted with wireless telegraphy, when passing Stavanger, was warned by a Norwegian torpedo-boat to stop, but did not do so until a shot was fired through her rigging. The crew ef the torpedo-boat weat on board and the wireless apparatus52 words
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Article14 1917-01-08 6 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless station —Nil.14 words
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Article61 1917-01-08 6 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Left. Dklivkred. M.M. Not. 4 Dec. 1 P. Not. 1« Dec. 11 M.M. Not. 16 Sunk B. L Not. 17 Dec. 21 P.tO. Not. 23 Dec.61 words
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Article144 1917-01-08 6 {Exclusive to Malaya Tribune.) Singapore, January 8. Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations AlorGajah $3.40 $3 50 A}erKnnings 145 Ayer Molek 2.60" 2.75 AverPanas 11.50 11.75 Balgownie 4.70 5.00 Bukit Jelotong 0.77. 5 0.85 Bukit Katil 0.85 0.90 Hhangkat Serdg.... 9.40 9 60144 words
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Article28 1917-01-08 6 The allowance of batter in Bavaria is to be reduced from 00 grammes to G2i grammes per head a week, that is, about an eighth of a pound.28 words
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Advertisement567 1917-01-08 6 MM WE HAVE NEVER GIVEN YOU A WRONG TIP YET.sil LouiseLoveli (Singapore's Favourite) In Sir Rider Haggard's Wonderful Story The Grasp of Greed! (TO-NIGHT, 9.15) A British Novel by Britain's best fictionist featuring Britain's B°rtt Those who hare read Sir Rider Haggard's Wo idertful $!J vtr. Meeson's Will" can see567 words
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Advertisement86 1917-01-08 6 SALVITAE. The most powerful but harml<\* s MRM i tonic, producing startling reralta, mediate and permanent, in ah CMS 4 nervous exhaustion, in bothyouf «M married or m arried. Price Re 1 pc j phial. Asthma Tablets. j The best remedy f<»r c< breathing, fits and the wor.-t foci i86 words
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Miscellaneous131 1917-01-08 6 FIXTURES. To-day. Fall Moon. Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. High Water—9.55 a.m. 9 ft. 5 ins.-: I. 145 p.mr& ft. 4 ins; To-morrow. Singapore Assizes Commence High Water—10.38 a.m. 9 ft. 6 ins. Wednesday. Presentation Military Cross, S.C.C. Ground. 5.30 p.m. Y.M.C.A. Social, 8.15 p.m. Moon. In Apogee, 3h. A. High131 words
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Miscellaneous247 1917-01-08 6 Mails Close. To day. Port Swettenham and Telak Anson *Perak 2.30 pm Penang* Rangoon and Calcutta, taking mail* for Durban 2.80 pm Malacca and Muar *Kaka 3 pm Manilk 3.80 pm Kota Tinggi *Baa Lie Guan 4 pm Kota Tinggi Tanjung Snrat 4 pm Rango«»n§ 6 pm To-morrow Caoob Hook247 words
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Article173 1917-01-08 7 wn ,Pachaung Wolfram. I*extraordinary meeting of the JL.Pacbanng Wolfram Mine*. Ta3 held in the regntereu 4?1 0 f the company. Downieg C Penan- on Saturday. Mr. 5h Tborne presided, and tbe V-'presenL were Measr*. A. 5 >t J Coy, 0. N. Say*,A.W, Anthony, A v, o M S.nifi173 words
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Article27 1917-01-08 7 The untitled received by the j Major of Jxmdon for tbe Lord Kitchener National Memorial Fond lisabied officers and men ha v j reached more than £3b'1,000.27 words
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Article237 1917-01-08 7 Singapore, Jmni 7 H. Tin*'" sB6.so j buyers no sellers. Copra- —Weak. No Business. Tapioca. —Weak. Business done. Sago Flour- Weak. 3usiness done. Gambier. —No Business Pepper- —Steady. No Business. Other Products. Market Quiet. Latest Local Market jfcrtatioas. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $36.00 Nutmegs 80 B. 42.00237 words
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Article598 1917-01-08 7 POLICE COURTS. Motor Prosecutions. Before Mi. Langham-Carter, Senior Magistirie, this morning, j'raffio Inspector flill brought a series of motor prosecutions which were dealt with as follows Driver of motor car S 52 owned by the Manager of the Taiwan Bank, who pleaded guilty to a charge of allowing598 words
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Article83 1917-01-08 7 At a special meeting of the Portsmonth Town Council, at which a nnmber of representative inhabitants attended, the Mayor (Councillor U Pink) presented to Captain Edward Unwin, R.N V.C., who or. ganised the landing of troops on the Oaliipoli Peninsula, and gained the Victoria Cross by his gallantry, a scroll83 words
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Advertisement336 1917-01-08 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. Dtriag my temporary absence fro;u v- p Colony all transaction! with feferetice to my business will be wrriod ant by my bminc*e manager, ll*. A>- ii>* s RMd) M S. Cowan. Palladium Singapore. 81 KENYATA-AN KAPADA PEREMPUAN 2 Inilafa penawar yang besar sekau hgai Fercmpnan* katna khasiats336 words
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Advertisement251 1917-01-08 7 Consulate-General fcr the Netherlands. NOTICE. The right to levy the taxes on sago aodomfoiest produce including firewood in various dist-icts of the Residency Rhio and its Dependencies during the period from 1 April I!H7 to 31 March 1918 will be let at the office of the Resident of Rhio and251 words
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Advertisement120 1917-01-08 7 DRINK STOCKED BY ALL High CI a ss Liquor Dealers Raffles Hotel. j SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. in. to 12 p. m. daily Raffles Bakery and Confectionery THE BEST IN TOWN. Upcountry orders promptly executed. Bread delivered at private residences daily. j RAFFLES120 words
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Article18 1917-01-08 8 DEATH. CUmenti Sn itb.-Nov. 29, »k Bognor, Dftuie widow of Ri?bt Honourable Sir Cecil Clementi-S»ith, 0.0.M.0.18 words
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Article996 1917-01-08 8 This afternoon the Government is expected to make a pronouncement of its views as to taxation for war purposes. The public have pondered over all the recommendations of the Taxation Committee. We have criticised them slightly, and we wonder if, after all the things that996 words
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Article64 1917-01-08 8 Lady Clementi-Smith, untitled Sir Cecil Cl«menti-Smith, Governor of the Straits (who died in February las'* "**J Nov. 20 at Sefton Cottage. *Vj She was Teresa Aii< Jaugbtef the late Mr. Arthur Kirkleatham Hall. I- 1 f'J married Sir Cecil Clemen--in 1869. There were se> n f£2 of the marriage. Lady64 words
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Advertisement177 1917-01-08 8 ROBINSON Co. NEW SHIPMENT OF PASaLL'S SWEETS. Raspberry Drops, Miat Bulls Eyes, Lemon Drops, in bottles j Price 25 cents. Jargonelle Peap Drops, Golden Maltex, Lemon Drops, Cherry Drops, Mixed Fruit Drops, Mint Bulls Eyes, in bottles Price 45 cents. Crystal Jujubes, and Mixed Qums in bottles Price 65 cents.177 words
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Advertisement97 1917-01-08 8 AMSTEL BEER. I Obtainable Everywhere. JCaldbeck, Macgregor 1 Co. I A (IE! PHI HOTEL Every Evening DURING DINNER CONCERT By Our j Filipino Band. i j Saturdays SPECIAL DINNER 1 AND DANCE. I .i THE Commercial Rubber CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore.) Rubber Merchants, Auctioneers, House tnd Land Agents, Appraisers,97 words
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Advertisement18 1917-01-08 8 I Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $12.90 Sterilised Natural Milk 9.50 1 Ideal Unsweetened Milk n $10.50 I18 words
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Article550 1917-01-08 9 Reuter. at £182.15.0 in y.ni- robber ia quoted at P»™ «xi 3/01 for t mdt d market copra fair u*b»v*yftpioca fair doM at 4 L tll e Lon^"^^ lago tionr (Sarawak) ifl anoted at m j 0 London. rt m* London market cube (nlh eUu- :i H,elReuter. - 550 words
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Article99 1917-01-08 9 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIO, COMMUNIQUE*. British Successes. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jan. 7, 11.15 p.sa. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: We seized, repulsed a counter-attack upon, and consolidated, two posts north of Beaumont Hamel. We made a successful raid in the daytime on a wide front south-east ofREUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. - 99 words
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Article27 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan ,6. 9.45 p.m. The Admiralty announces that naval aeroplanes attacked and wrecked one span of tho Knleliburgas railway bridge over lhe Maritza river.27 words
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Article66 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 5, 11.35 p.m. Field-Marshal Haig says An enemy raiding party entered our lines south of Loos. There was heavy fighting and the enemy was speedily driven out, leaving a num. ber of dead. Some British are missing. We successfully exploded a mine north of Givenchy and66 words
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Article71 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 7, 11.20 ua Field-Marshal Haig states We com pletely repulsed an attack on Beaumont Hamel and made a successful raid south of Armentieres, taking prisoner nineteen. A short, heavy bombardment preceded a morning attempt, to enter our trenches south-west of Wytschaete, which we drove off71 words
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Article48 1917-01-08 9 FRENCH. Air Raids or the Somme. London, Jan. 6, 4.30 p.m. The French communique records aerial bombardments of aerodromes, railway-ttatious, hutments, bivouacs and ammunition dumps, mostly on the Somme front. London. Jan. 6,12.80 a.m. The French communique says There is considerable reciprocal artillery activity on the Woevre front.48 words
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Article61 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 6, 2.50 a.m. Paris: General Nivelle, in a stirring New Year address to the Army, says M You can look back on the past year with pride. You smashed Germany's biggest onslaught at Verdun and proved your ever-growing superiority on the Somme. In rivalry with61 words
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Article78 1917-01-08 9 London Jan. I, 1.30 p.m. Renter's correspondent at French headauarters says that the Allies in 19i6 took 582,423 prisoners, exclusive of|the Rumanian captures in Transylvania and the British captures in Egypt and East Africa. The French took 71,500, of wham 2G,660 were at Verdun and $1,84078 words
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Article56 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 7, 3.50 a.yi. Paris The communique says There 'were violent artillery duels during the afternoon in the region of Paschendael. Our artillery successfully bombarded enemy organisations on the Somme front. An enemy coup de main at the Butte de Mesnil, Maisons de Champagne and56 words
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Article102 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 7, 4.35 p.sa. A French communique states In bombing eucounters west of the Meuse, our artillery frequently bombarded the northern slopes of Hill 185, and the German defences near Morthomme. An enemy coup do main east of the Meuse failed completely. Attempted enemy attacks in the102 words
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Article41 1917-01-08 9 British Bombardment. London, Jan. 6, 4.30 p.m. Bad weather prevails in Macedonia where there is lively mutual artillery fire. The British successfully operated against Knpri near the Seres-Demir-Hissar railway. The British fleet bombarded Akarvika and Semuntoltos, south of Orfano.41 words
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Article100 1917-01-08 9 Rumanians Rttire. London, Jan. 6, 9.45 a.m. A wireless Russian official message says We attacked and occupied a position south-east of Kalntzen, south-west of Rita, taking prisoner three officers and 272 men. The enemy compelled*us to withdraw two versts southwards of fLotumba. We occupied a height south of the100 words
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Article73 1917-01-08 9 London Jan. 7, 6.25 p.m. A wireless Russian official message says In the Riga fighting we took prisoner 500. We surprised and captured trenches in the Oituz valley. We retired north-west |of Focsatii and in an easterly directiou. The Rumanians restored their positions at Kapatunu, and73 words
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Article21 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 7, 6.25 p.m. A wireless Italian official message says: We have advanced 500 metres on the Carso front.21 words
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Article96 1917-01-08 9 German Admissions. London, Jan. 6, 6.33 p.m. A wireless German official message states The Russians attacked and penetrated onr positions in the region between the coast and the Mitau-Riga high road. We are counterattacking and have taken 90e prisoners. We defeated aud drove back Russian battalions north east96 words
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Article81 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 5, 11.35 p.m. A wireless German official message states that Germans and hnlgars have captured Braila It adds that the Dobrudja is now cleared of the enemy. London, Jan. 7, 3 a.m. A wireless German official message says The Rnssiaus destroyed most of the factories before81 words
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Article45 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 7, 3 55 a.ua. Amsterdam: The Emperor's order has started a new outburst of boasting in the German Press, which shouts for joy at the capture of Braila, although a German official message admits that the place is an empty shell.45 words
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Article88 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 7, 6.25 p.m. A wireless German official message says An English attack soithward of Arras broke down under our gunfire. The weather has restricted the fighting. Strong Russian attacks failed at Mitau, where we took prisoner 1,300. We pushed back the RussoRumanians between the Oituz valley88 words
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Article83 1917-01-08 9 Larissa Bridge Blowa Up. London, Jan. 6, 12.15 p.m. Tha Times correspondent at Syra says it is reported that Greek reservists hay« blown np the bridge south ot Larissa in or erder to impede the transport of Royalist troops to the Peloponnesus. American Protest. A telegram from the) Piraens83 words
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Article56 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. ri. 2.30 p.m. Apparently the Greek Government is preparing to war with the Entente. The pro German press, in moat violent language, declares that the blockade has mined an intolerable situation Reservists are secretly enrolling, and have been ordered to be rei iy to join56 words
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Article98 1917-01-08 9 Enemy Deterioration. London, Jan. 6, 2.30 p.m. Braila in normally a great grain depot, bat the B\or*a have probably been destroyed, as the German communique does not mention any booty. Renter learns authoritatively that at no period of the war has there been snch striking evidence of the rapid98 words
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Article85 1917-01-08 9 fcneny Retreating. bond on, Jan 6, 9.50 p.m. An East Africa offioUl message aajs: Pursuing the retreating enemy in the Rufiji valley, we occupied a camp on the Tshogowali river and reached Kibambaws, on the north bank of the Rufiji. The enemy were holding the sonth'bank. The85 words
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Article27 1917-01-08 9 Germany's Terms London, Jan 4. 8 15 p.m. Amsterdam The Kolnische Volkszeitnng says that Germany's peace terms have been already communicated to President Wilson.27 words
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Article67 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 6, 7.30 a.ai. Amsterdam: Official: The Kaiser, in an order to the Army and Navy, says My enemies have refused my offer of peace. They desire Germany's d~*tructiou. Before, God and humanity I declare that the heavy responsibility of terrible sacrineti rests on our enemies,67 words
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Article54 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 6, 2 35 a.m. Washington The State Department states that President Wilson dees not contemplate the issue of another peace note. After a three days' debate the Benate rejected the motion approving President Wilson's note and then adopted a Republican resolution approving merely of the President's54 words
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Article45 1917-01-08 9 The hernia. London, Jan. 6, 4.30 p.m. The Admiralty announces that the final number of rank and file missing in the Ivernia is eighty -ft**. London, Jan. 6, 2.30 p.m. The sinkings are reported of the steamers Helgoy (Norwegian) and Tairopinas (Greek).45 words
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Article63 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 6, 2 30 p.m. Amsterdam The Telegraaf states that a Dutch ship returning from the Dutch East Indies received a distress signal in the Bay of Biscay, and proceeded to the spot, where she found a German submarine not in the least distressed, whose commander63 words
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Article56 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 7, 3.55 a.m. Amsterdam Another indication that Germany is likely to run amok at any moment is contained in the Dutch pro-German organ rockotntt, intimating that the Germans repard aU British merchantmen as auxiliary cruisers, ro be sunk without regard to life, and warns neutrals56 words
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Article58 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 5, 1.30 p.m. The steamers Leon (French) Odd* (Norwegian) S3n Leandro (Spanish) Dinsitrios Gonlandros, Aristotelis c lonnaow (Greek) have been sunk. London, Jan. 5, 5 50 p m. The gin king of the San Leandro has excited furious indignation in Spain, which has already repeatedly and58 words
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Article99 1917-01-08 9 Gallant Native Troops. London, Jan. 5, 5.50 p.m. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, in an interview with Reuter, said he was corresponding with the Viceroy regarding the selection of two representatives of India on the Imperial War Conference. The Imperial Government's formal recognition of India's great assistance in the war99 words
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Article34 1917-01-08 9 London, Jan. 7, 2.45 p.m. Ottawa: The report of the investigation into Urn Militia Department's the sale of ammunition to the Admiralty, completely cx r r:era;es Cot Hughes iiom ...L blame.34 words
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Article120 1917-01-08 10 Conditions Still a Secret. London, Dec. 5, 1.30 p.m. The forthcoming new great War Loan is assured the most favourable reception, notonlj by financiers bnt by tbe public generally. The tertns have not yet. been announced, but the prospectus is expected in the next few days. Sutfioient120 words
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Article121 1917-01-08 10 London, Jan. 6, 6.30 a.m. The issue of the "biggest loan in history" has dwarfed all other Inancial question*. The secret conditions are still carefully guarded, but the confidence of the market is skown by the fact that gilt-edged securities are steadily rising this ♦week. The general idea121 words
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Article169 1917-01-08 10 London, Jan. I, 2.30 p.m. There is much speculation as to the attitude of the Emperor Charles who ha? displayed unexpected determination in weeding out officials ef the old regime. A remarkable fact is that most of those dismissed are notorious pro-Germans. The latest dismissals are Baron Maccio.169 words
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Article43 1917-01-08 10 Huge Increase. London, Jan. 6, 7.45 p.m. In 191b* the import? totalled £949,152,672, an increase of £87,259,329. Exports totalled £506,546,212, an increase of £121,677,764. Imports for December were £75,406,306, an increase oi £5,079,391, and exports £39,928,460, an increase of £9,9*0,941.43 words
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Article64 1917-01-08 10 London, Jan. 7, 3.55 a.m. Mr. R. E. Prothero, M v.0., speaking at Bedford, made a forecast of a great revival of agriculture as a result of the war, and appealed to farmers to produce all they could for man and beast. He said he intended to64 words
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Article48 1917-01-08 10 Reuter. A number of beautiful presents Lave been received from Indian Rajahs for the great lied Cross sale at Messrs Christie's at the end of March.— Reuter. Mr. David Robert Lyall, C.5.1., of the Bengal Sen ice, Lu-e died at Bishop's Hull, Taunton, at the age of U.—Reu'er.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article95 1917-01-08 10 Trade Prospects. London, Jan. 5, 1.30 p.m. Regarding the mission to France of Messrs Chadwiek and Black to investigate the possibilities of tke development of Indo-French trade, the Times expresses gratification that Mr. Chamberlain and the Government of India have taken a preliminary step in the direction95 words
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Article131 1917-01-08 10 London, Jan. 6, 2 30 p.m. Discussing the Raj's investigations with regard to post-war trade, the Times remarks that some limitations will be required regarding the way in which minerals may be dealt with after their extraction, in order to prevent their being used against us131 words
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Article89 1917-01-08 10 A New Appointment. London, Jan. 4, 9.50 p.m. General Sir Edmund Barrow has appointed a member of the Council of India, succeeding Gene>al Sir Charles C. E^erton. London, Jan. 5, 1.30 p.m. Tbe Times says that General Sir Edtnunn* Barrow's appointment is unusually interesting in the present circumstances,89 words
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Article56 1917-01-08 10 Lendon, Jan. 5, 5.50 p.m. Amsterdam The Archduke Frederick and General Hoetzendorff, Austrian Chief of Staff, lunched with the Kaiser at headquarterp. There were also present Crown Prince Boris of Bulgaria, Marshal Hiodenbnrg, General Ludendorf, and Generai JekofT, the Bulgarian Chief of Staff. The Kaiser bestowed the56 words
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Article34 1917-01-08 10 Reuter. The Daily Mail says that Mrs. Cornwallis West has decided to retire from public work of all kind Reuter. The Radical M. P. Sir Henry Dalziel, has bought the Pall Mall Gazette— Reuter.Reuter. - 34 words
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Article91 1917-01-08 10 Meeting in Rome. London, Jan. 6, 3.20 a.m. Mr. Lloyd George's in Rome was a big surprise. Tne French party includes II Briand (Premier), General Lyautey (War Minister) and M. Thomas (Minister of Munitions), while General Palitmiina represents Russia. The fact that Rome was selected for what91 words
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Article35 1917-01-08 10 London, Jan 8, 12.20 a.m. Rome The conference of Allies has re-recorded its complete agree ment on the various questions discussed, and has decided to carry out a still closer co-ordination of efforts.35 words
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Article49 1917-01-08 10 Loudon, Jan. 7, 5.45 p.m. In view of the possibility of Germany meditating a blow at France through Switzerland it is noteworthy that the French Government, ac cording to messages from Paris, recently renewed its assurances to the Swiss Government that France will strictly respect Swiss neutrality.49 words
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Article67 1917-01-08 10 London, Jan. 4, 1.15 p.m. Messrs 8. Montagu's report says The silver market is unusually inert. Visible transactions are rather small and general enquiries, apart from coinage demand, are insufficient to affect the price. Shanghai exchange has fallen a half-penny. Some silver has been sold on China67 words
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Article79 1917-01-08 10 By permission of Lieut. Colonel A. B. Garrett and the officers of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry the band of ttje regiment will play the following selection of music in the Botanic Gardens to-morrow, at 5 p.m., wca.her permitting March Giejoso Ord Hume Egyptian Intermezzo Under79 words
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Article40 1917-01-08 10 Patients at the Hill Military Hospital, Farnham, have made a tablecloth in nine squares pieced together with dainty lace, which it is proposed to present to Queen Alexandra. Much of the work was done by men with only one arm.40 words
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Article167 1917-01-08 10 Famous Game Hunter. Killed in Action. Reuter. London, Jan. 6, 4.10 p.m. Mr. Frederick Courteney Selous, the famous big-game hunter, has been killed in action in East Africa. Reuier. [Mr. F. C. Selous was born m London on December 31, 1851. He was educated at Rugby, andReuter. - 167 words
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Article196 1917-01-08 10 fßy S9urtety of ihe French (Consulate Paris, Jan. 5, 5 50 p.m. The Fiench 3 per C3nt. bonds are at francs 62. the 5 per cent, at 88.40 and the new 5 per cent, at $8.75. Yesterday and to-day, there was artillery fighting. The British transport Irveina196 words
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Article50 1917-01-08 10 Dr. M. untitled, a member of the Shacklelon Expedition who w?s among those maroooeel on Elephant Island, ami who has now joined the Army as a doctor, was formerly in the F.M.S. Government Service, being health officer in Ipoh for some time. Prior to that he was in Kuala Lumpur.50 words
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Article136 1917-01-08 10 Singapore Golf Club. The January monthly competed for en > d *M yebterday, and roa Q a i p I Mr. F. A. Teal., with aA? 1 2 down T hirty carJa ***Z ont, and the following w cd:— 8 "••tUsj F. A. Ttale ]>> F. A. Hallifax136 words
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Article32 1917-01-08 10 S C-C. Tournament To-Day's Matches Singes Han licip.—MeKtan McKenzie. Noirie Sconlir. Frtixdly Pairs. Lowndes and Brown Lull ar Chaney. C To-Morrow'i Matches Doubles Ha*dic \P.—Lyah at White v McKenjie and Scoular.32 words
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Article107 1917-01-08 10 K.S-L I. (I) v. Sea Defences This tie in the first round tor tai S.F.A. Cup, postponed from Tnarsday last, was played on the En*> nade on Saturday. Soon after thstart the Shropshire opened their account, but the Seamen soon equalised, and at half time thp score was still107 words
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Article45 1917-01-08 10 According to "L? Spoil/ thi chief French Sporting journal, it ii believed that a match betwwL Georges Carpentier and the English caampion, Sergt. Billy Wells, ii being arranged, to take pltet at thi Trocadero, Paris, the proceeds to g to the Red Cross funds.45 words
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Article61 1917-01-08 10 January 6. Giansr Ann (British.) Scoit Ha» Jey (B'iiish.) Saria Borneo (Dutch.) Figer (Norwegian.) January 7. Hock Lee (B-iJ9h.) Ainhe.st (British.) Calypso (British.) Wiii o'tbe Wisp (British Rotoi ua (British.) Wanli (Chinese.) Tong Lee (Chinese.) Jaruary t. Sandakan (British.) Medusa (B i.ish Penang (B ilish.) Lady Weld (Biitish.) Rarnpar61 words
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Article51 1917-01-08 10 January 6. Circe (Biitish.) Krian (British.) Meran (British.) Klang (British.) Hai Nam (British.) ladragiri (Dntch.) Singkara (Dutch.)) Tan Goens (Dutch.) Bronwer (Dutch.) Eraile (Dutch.) January 7. Luchow (British.) Abbotsford (British.) Seiangor (British.) Kuala (British.) Palembang (Dutch Toussoum (Dutch.) Van Hogendorp (Dutch.' Yugala (Siam.) TTlv (Norwegian) Jannary 8. Tan Neck51 words
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Advertisement85 1917-01-08 10 a— mmmmmmn j Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Malted Milk i THE BEST INFANT FOOD. Awarded Grand Pr#*e Pa„ ama Pacific international' Exposition Borden's sterilized Natural Milk. jjj Prepared from pure full criam cow. milk prodnced in tke fine,t dair 7 I j|j approved sanitary condition, and under i [j! j85 words
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Article792 1917-01-08 11 Prices Ouotti i» fhe Market tfcis lienit* SINGAPORE, JAWHAKY H. Mesnn. Lya! ud Hyatt, Excaange nod Share Brokers, !seue fed of qwotUiom:Kubber Shares Nona. Value. Bu V ,ra. mlhm 2/- Anglo- Malay 10/_ 12/ 2/- Malaka 8 y t 1 Batu Cave. 220/- 180/-aom i/ a t792 words
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Advertisement54 1917-01-08 11 jl -TTT- ,|M I toss's Famous Bottlings j TRADE MARK. J j Fresh Supplies Monthly. I (Pure Pilsener Guinness I I Bottled JM JJy without J ,jl vatives I Descrlp British and best. Insist on being I I served with ROSS'S I A. Ross Brothers I LIMITED. j BOTTLERS I54 words
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Advertisement728 1917-01-08 11 |THE ORIENTAL OOVHRNMKNT SECURITY Lite Assurance Co., Ltd. MTABJ »HHD I><"4. ISCOBFO*ATm> TX bIDIA, .80 per mt. if Hi Funds, or $23,000,000 are Invested ;n eero— tmmm 42 j earn' r» ooi i progress aud increasing &.ab; y LOW RiTES Tor non-forfe!tal)!e Endowment Isjtirancas with FrtfJts. J A mar, aged728 words
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Article254 1917-01-08 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. BENGAL. Bengali Regiment Calcutta, Dec. 20. —Ti.e Hon'Me Mr P C Ljon, presided thin evening over a crowded meeting arranged by the promotors of the Bengali Regiment. Dr SK Mullick announced that the Bengal Double Company boys undergoing training254 words
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Article234 1917-01-08 12 Tragic Accident. Karachi Dec. 20.—1n tha absence of the men, the ladies of a Hindu household in the Karachi city attemp tad to open a tin of kerosine oil by placing a piece of live coal in one of the corners of the tin with the result that the234 words
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Article114 1917-01-08 12 Government Servants and Congress. Lucknnw, Dae. 20—The following letter ha* be» a received froui the Chief Secretary to L >cal Government by the Hon'blo Puudit Gokaran Nath Misra regarding Congress and the Government servant* M 1 showed His Honour your sketch of the paudal and h° is quite114 words
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Article103 1917-01-08 12 Averted Train Acsideat. Tinnevelly, December 21.—An exciting incident took place at the Tinnevelly Bridge Railway Station yesterday morning. After the boat mail for Madras had left the platform in the direction of Maniyachi it was noticed that the Tuticorin shuttle train from Maniyachi was steaming in from the opposite103 words
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Article110 1917-01-08 12 Alleged Misconduct Lahore, December 14.—H Honour th© Lieutenaut Governor has directed that the inhabitants of the villages in the jurisdiction of the Isa Khel Police Station of Mianwali District shall maintain an additional Police Force which it has been found necessary to there, in consequence of their misconduct, for110 words
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Article182 1917-01-08 12 Midwife's Carelessnsss. A Sinhalese woman Manike was produced by Dorarajah, Police Sergeant of Katugastota, before Mr. C. E. de Pinto, Additional Police Magistrate, at the Kacdy Police Court, in connection with the death of a Moor woman. As the place where the crime was committed cama within the jurisdiction182 words
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325 1917-01-08 12 Previously acknowledged, $13,512 8< Mrs A Brown 10 Max Navthaii* (Nov Dec) b Prior v (No\ DecfJan) 6 J M Sime Peggy (Sept to Dec) 12 Mrs A Keid 3 Had tie) n (Nov mi l t >»fc) 5 Knowles H Stra\ te Stovel 6325 words
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Advertisement352 1917-01-08 12 OVARINE! For Female Ills. f lAnI An invaluable specific for all I ailments and female irregularities. Certified as a proven success by the leading physicians and lady doctors of the day. Price per phial Rs 2-8. Three for Rs 6. Booklets free on application. HARRIS CO., Chemists, Calcutta. (Telegraphic Address352 words
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Advertisement41 1917-01-08 12 A WW 5>i10OlK^ Your Very Likeness w and Mood. Sk a PR w cnoa rut,! Lee Brothers'sii, Mill Street 1 will prodire the*. I ASAHI mm SOAP N o. 4-3, H O R T STREET, 3/IMGA RiO R E. B j41 words
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Article255 1917-01-08 13 Splendid Cause in which All Can Help. In spite of the large temporary baildings which have been added to St. Dunstan's Hostel for Blinded Soldiers and Regent s Park, bringing the number who can be accommodated there op to 200, it has been found that further room255 words
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Article172 1917-01-08 13 We Demand Peace." A new turn has been given to the peace agitation by a remarkable article in the Vossische Zeitung, of Berlin:— M If we wish the Franca, and evfn the English, to see that in their own interests they ought to place, no farther obstacles in the path172 words
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Article80 1917-01-08 13 Hardly a day passes without bringing a demand for Home use of rubber previously unheard of generally in connection with the war. For example, an order recently received was for bags and covers for listening posts, the object, of course, being to furnish protection tor delicate instruments. It is believed80 words
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Advertisement356 1917-01-08 13 1 Wincaritis' offers you f New Health and New Life, g What a comfort to know that you need not remain Weak, Jbw Anaemic. Nervy,"or Run down—toknowtbat* Wincarnis 8* offers you new health and new life. The reason is that Wincarnis* (the wine of life) possesses a four-fold power ia356 words
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Advertisement359 1917-01-08 13 RUBBER Cured in a JACKSON PATENT CABINET is reaay for the coarkf-t ia 96 hours after leaving the rollers and always demands B«-st Prices. Five Standard Sizes made capable of dealing with daily outputs ranging from 90 lbs. to 1,000 lbs. of Rubber. CHEAPEST TO INSTAL—EASIEST TO ERECT—SIMPLEST TO OPERATE359 words
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Article288 1917-01-08 14 Increased Cost. Competition for labour not only in Ceylon but in Malaya and Sumatra is to become very much keener says th* India Rubber Joarnal. Government in soma British Colenies is takinsr "till keener interest in the sanitary arrangements, and in attending to the general health of the288 words
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Article144 1917-01-08 14 The Medical Officer of Health for Berwick announces in his report to the authorities that he has made a series of microscopic■ investigations into the bacteria infesting the fur of the domestic cat, and he finds thai there is hardly a species of diiease-»preaoirg bacteria lhat can.144 words
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Article72 1917-01-08 14 Mr Henry untitled, the American automobile manufacturer, has made a proposal to purchase Cork Park raceconrs»», together with a «juartarmile of adjoining navigable river frontage, for £10,000. Mr. Ford, in his offer to the Cork Corporation, stipulates that the factory buildings to be erected shall coat at least £200, 000,72 words
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Advertisement286 1917-01-08 14 AGENTS WANTED. •■:ill Send for sample of ourKROPOK ID ANG \js42B&av t*4 (po»t free). Liberal Commission allowed. M« 1 E BUY, SELL AND EXCHANGE 'J-'''*' /-J Secondhand Hook*. School Books. Norelt». L hBBL, ?m Gramophone Rec -rds. etc. We also stock SK j Sample*. Wat-he«. Bead*. Boots and Shoe*, m&tm286 words
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Advertisement176 1917-01-08 14 A FINE COMPLEXION. A girl's complexion is something more than a matter to concern her vanity. It is an indication of the state of her health. Pallor in a growing girl means a thinning of the blood. Eruptions mean impurities in the blood. Parents should be watchful of their daughters'176 words
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Advertisement232 1917-01-08 14 TRADE M |tS MARK. Japanese %J§ jjj? Wholesale General Goods Retail. ——————i— MARUTO oq 383 and 385 North Bridge Road, Singapore 1 i The Victoria Confectionery store (THE PREMIER STORE OF ITS KIND) 336, Victoria Street, Singapore TELEPHONE NO. 1583. Fresh Cakes, Cold Hot Drinks J Can always be had232 words
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Article989 1917-01-08 15 In the Annals of Applied Biology Mr. F. T. Brooks, M.A., deals in a very comprehensive manner with rubber diseases in Malaya. Mr. Brooks states that Para rubber is a particularly healthy tree, not only in its home in the valley of the Amazon, but also989 words
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Article324 1917-01-08 15 In his report ou the trade, etc., of B unei in 1915, the British Resident there writes that the export of rubber from the State, wi ich only commenced in 1914 with 1,160 lb, from Malay and Chines plantations near the town of Bruuei, 5,<S I J4 lb.324 words
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Article79 1917-01-08 15 News has been received in untitledang to the effect that Mr. Urn: Cheng Kung. a brother of Messrs Lim Cheng Tek. lam Cheng Law and Lim Cheng Ban, h is passed the B. 3c examination of the London University, taking Political Science as one of*his subjects. -V.r. Cheng Kong intends79 words
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Advertisement71 1917-01-08 15 S9»— -'•■> Insanity Cure. il Dr. W. C. Roy* specific for Infinity k B tho only remedy tor t..e dfaeaie, Of ovaf oil T I years sumiiiik,'," spoken of nighly by the I leading Physicians of the day, found to jj cure all forms ot Inanity, NV.rasthenia, H>ttria, Epilepsy, etc.71 words
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Advertisement218 1917-01-08 15 Geodwm't other tn !;.'r;—* «SSr r.if- i "Monogram," A splendid "all-round" scap I —good alike for the skii, for washing clothes, and for general household purposes. "Dand.c'' Soap is absolutely pure, and for that reason cleanses both rapidly V and economically. It is the ideal soap W s& GOODWIN'S. Manchest».218 words
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Advertisement476 1917-01-08 16 NOTICES^ NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. A$ Chan Kirn Soon is no longer employed as our bill collector, subscribers are requested not to make any further payments to tbe said Chan Kirn Soon as from this date. (Signed) THE MANAGER, Malaya Tribune. Dated Dec. 19, 1916. 19- 12 The Bukit Katil Rubber476 words
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Advertisement338 1917-01-08 16 NOTICES the Hulcott Belting Compang, Limited. (Incorporated 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, F.M.B. nnd the Straits, for its Strength, Durability and Reliability. Quotations from Sole Agkhtb KIAM KIAT338 words
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