Malaya Tribune, 12 January 1917
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Title Section47 1917-01-12 1 The Malaya Tribune. E V£NING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. No. 10 SINGAPOBE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1917 Price 5 Cents. Straits Shipping Gazette. iasned Pally.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] No. 10 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1917 COt lllalapa Cribune. FRIDAY, JANUARY 12.47 words
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Advertisement441 1917-01-12 1 1 HI S WEEK S STAR PROGRAMME At the People's Show I THE GAIETY I Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Street! I in tbe Second Slow at t p.m. Sharp. I Latest Pathe Official War Gazette I special New Number Exclusive to the Theatre. KyPe*k»F*Tcar:tt FLORENCE LAWRENCE The ld.l of441 words
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Advertisement173 1917-01-12 1 iiiiiinii m» i miiMiiitii iiiiimniiijiinniiiiiinmniiiMinintiMiii iinin 11 m 111 it nir ti nit 11 n n "ONODA" I i Portland I CEMENT. j*jgF> 0 v 1 Jp^&s&^nuW Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. I (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN.) a iiiiiiiiiMimmMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiniiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinii iiiiiniiiiiiii tmi MiiiiMttMMiiiiiii Tmrttttrrt pMsssssstsgsnnnsss^^ CHINESE NEW YEAR AT .HAND I I W©173 words
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Article282 1917-01-12 2 Before the advent of Lord Kitchener as Commander-in-Chief in India, it was pretty general y bflieve-i that pettitoat influence at Headquarters had a good deal to do with promotion* and transfers in tbe A rim and it would teem from the report of the Military of Inquiry at282 words
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Article61 1917-01-12 2 It is understood that the Ipoh Golf Club is calling a general meeting for Thursday next to decide whether the custom of 4 treating should not be stopped at that Club dnring the continuance of the war. A resolution in favour of 41 no treating" has, according to61 words
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Article55 1917-01-12 2 At a concert in Rome recently Siegfried and Die Gotterdamaaerung were on the programme. At the opening of the Funeral March of Siegfried, a spectator cried, 44 Is this for the victims of the bombardment of Padna Thereupon such portests against German mnsic were heard in the hall that the55 words
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Article44 1917-01-12 2 In Egypt the subscriptions to the Our day Fund reached £85.210. As the contributors were mostly drawn from the Egyptian masses this fine contribution must undoubtedly be regarded as a demonstration of loyalty. The spontaneity of the subscriptions has greatly pleased the British community.44 words
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Advertisement257 1917-01-12 2 REMINGTON Smokeless Cartridges 12 BORE 6 OR 8 SHOT LOADED INT ENGLAND. Accurate Hardhitting Reliable $6.50 per 100. John Little Co., Ltd. Incorporated in England. Straits Laundry Dry Cleaniny Depot. UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. High Class Laundry Work of every Description at Moderate Charges. REGULAR WEEKLY COLLECTION AND DELIVERY. DISTANCE NO257 words
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Advertisement880 1917-01-12 2 JONGKEENA" THE WONDERFUL BLOOD PURIFIER. Mixture for Internal and External Use. CURES Headache, Stomachache, Chest complaints, Heart-nsease, Malaria, Dengus, Common-fevers, Lumbago, Kidney Disease Chronic Rheum*. ti*m. Cough, Cold, borethroat. Bronchitis, Chronic Neuralgia, Diarrhea >, Weakness Dysentery, Eczema, aod all sorts of skin diseases, worms, female use ses of a)l sorts,880 words
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Advertisement340 1917-01-12 1 P,*o.-British India 1 AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENCER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) hr China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (For Europe) Outward (For China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE IT PRESERT340 words
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Advertisement256 1917-01-12 1 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (Steamship Company) NEDERLAND (Incorporated in Holland.) Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Bel a wan Deli, Sabangf, Suez, Colombo, Gibraltar and vice versa. Sailings and for Freight, Passage and other information Apply to Internationale CredieUen Han-dels-Vereenlging Rotterdam," I SINGAPORE AGENCY, (Incorporated in Holland.) a< AGENTS BAN LEE256 words
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Advertisement511 1917-01-12 1 N.Y.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles and Loudoa, aader ™ail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-eerew Steamer* maintaining this sendee have been tpecially designed and constructed, and are fitted with511 words
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Article763 1917-01-12 4 Perfectly Justifiable Policy. A crowded and enthusiastic meeting at the Cannon street Hotel last month called npon the Government to defend onr shipping more effectually agaimt attack, and to tighten the blockade. It comet at a most opportune time, becaute ol the renewed activities of the eneniy to763 words
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Article440 1917-01-12 4 Voyage to Copenhagen. Serious damageto the main shaft of the Danish Motor ship Pangan has resulted in her having to be towed to Copenhagen from Padang. The task which is by no means an easy one has been entrusted to the Danish fun ueless veßsel the Siam.440 words
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Article137 1917-01-12 4 The death is reported of Mr. Seujiro Watanabe, managing director of Mitsui Bussan Kaisha and for twenty years the chief agent of the oo ii:pany in London, winning esteem ooth by his ability and his geuiality Mr, Watanabe died at Kamakura. The Washington Naval Department announces that Japan is build137 words
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Article247 1917-01-12 4 The following passengers nave been booked by various steamers bound eastwards From London to Singapore Mr Pereira, Mr and Mrs Curtis, Ms Best, Dr and Mrs Dnepetson, Mr Cartwright, Mr Smith, Mr Goo Mr le Doux, Mr Cnapm-n, Grant, Mr and Mrs Garten, Mr Mason, Mr and247 words
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Advertisement110 1917-01-12 4 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERYGo] SHIPCHANDLERS S PROVIDORING I CONTRACTORS. The Company's Launch meets incoming ships. Office :—l6 Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone Nt. 141. Orders promptly attended to H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. 5-1 5-4 Firm j 5# that advertises boldly J and consistently is inva- J riably a110 words
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Advertisement504 1917-01-12 4 STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co.jlJJ SINGAPORE BANGKOK. A first-class passengei steamer will leave SingaDore every s for, Bangkok. I S.S. KATONG Saturday, 13:h January, at For particulars as to Freight, Passage, etc. j Apply to St. Helen' g Co^ p C» Srraits Steam Ship Company, Lvtbnobd to Sail Stbambb From Singapore504 words
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Miscellaneous97 1917-01-12 4 Singapore Tide Tables January 12. High water —1.7 a.to. 8 ft. 7 ins. 0.27 p.m. 9 ft. 5 ins. January 13. Moon. In Equator 8h. a. High water —1.31 a.m. 8 ft, 8 ins. 1.3 p.m. 9 ft. 2 ins January 14. High water :—1.56 a m. 8 ft. 897 words
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Article363 1917-01-12 5 Bogui Indi.ui kajah. j.... I nret r 1 efforts pibyGen i; tostii updisaension a A:. T m?u! jj r Hons of lommons bj Mr. luberlain, i ying to Sir Edwin He said In the spring of 1915 the German lnvsnent deeidi d to send a mission 0 Afghanis363 words
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Article14 1917-01-12 5 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless station —Nil.14 words
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Article52 1917-01-12 5 Delivered in London. The following are the dat«s of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Left.- Delivered B.I. N»t. 17 Dec. 21 P. N»v. 23 Dec. 2b M.M. Nov. 8« Dec. 27 B.I. Dec. 1 I P. A O. Dec. 852 words
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Article27 1917-01-12 5 Luxemburg is stated to be suffering from famine. The etorts of the Grand Duchess to induce the German authorities to feed the population have so far failed.27 words
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Article87 1917-01-12 5 Drills for Ja mary. To-day. at Pearl's Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Monday, January 15 Parades at Pearl's Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Friday, January 19. Parades at Pearl's Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Monday, January 22Parades at Pearl's Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.1587 words
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Article78 1917-01-12 5 A bill has been introduced into the Dutch Chamber to prolong for one year the contract between the Government and the Netherlands Trading Society relative to the sale of State products raised in Netherlands India. As was done before, the contract is only prolonged for o:ie year, in view of78 words
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Advertisement622 1917-01-12 5 Positively Last Might of the Popular WHATNOTS The iSfiftSP: HOUSE OF quality The jji mm the: mm Alhambra R 1 I II is the only I tbe Theatre |ll t |W~ W_ J A JT V% II theatre II where you 1 E J| IH MkJI M UHB with an622 words
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Miscellaneous286 1917-01-12 5 Mails Close. To day Ifcdan Van Diemer. 2.30 pni Po:t Swettenham and Telok Anson *Kimu 2.3U pm Ponana:* Raagooa and Calcutta, taking mails for Durban 2.30 pin Malacca and Mur *La<ly Weld 3 pm Batavia, Samarang Boorabaya, taking mails for Port Darwin, Port Moresby, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide M'lchior286 words
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Miscellaneous21 1917-01-12 5 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Saturday, January 13. Drill Hall at 3.30 p.m. Dress Review Order. G. G. WACE, Capt, a/ Adjutant S.V.C.21 words
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Article275 1917-01-12 6 Wanting still more space for the Ministry of Munitions, the Government have commandeered the Duke of Buccleuch's famous town residence, Montagu House, Whitehall. About a fortnight ago the family received notice that this might be likely to happen. It is some considerable time, however, since the duke275 words
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Article159 1917-01-12 6 Relics Lent to the Nation. The trustees under the will of Lord Kitchener have deposited on loan two valuable examples of the armourer's craft. The first of these is a pair of saddle steels, richly embossed, engraved, silvered and gilt, in the third and last style of Licio159 words
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Article42 1917-01-12 6 On resigning after 42 years' service a postman at Knebworth, Hert was told by the postal authorities that he had nine days, holiday due to him in the first years he joined, and he was allowed to have the holiday—4l years' overdue.42 words
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Article142 1917-01-12 6 (Exclusive to Malaya Tribune.) Singapore, January 12. Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations AlorGajah $3.40 $3 50 AyerKnnings 1.40 145 kyer Moiek 2.40 2.50 Ayer Panas 11.50 11.60 Balgownie 4.70 5.00 Bukit Jelotong 0.72£ 0.80 Bukit Katil 0.82$ 0.87£ Changkat Serdg.... 9.00 9.25142 words
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Article236 1917-01-12 6 The Viceroy, who is making a tour of India lasting .nearly three months, is finding everywhere keen enthusiasm among all classes to win the war, and special donations have been given to war funds in honour of his visit. The whole of India bow regards victory as certain,236 words
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Article142 1917-01-12 6 To-day. Homeward mail closes, tram. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p.m. High water—1.7 a.m. 8 ft. 7 ins. 0.27 p.m. 9 ft. 5 ins. To-morrow. Lunas meeting, Evatt A: Co., nooa. High Water—131 a.m. 8 ft. Sins. J.3 p.m. 9 ft. 2 ins. Sunday. 2nd Sunday after Epiphany. High Water—1.56142 words
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Article68 1917-01-12 6 Singapore* January IS. On Lonuou Bank 4 m/e. 2/4§ Demand 2/4-J Private 3 m/s. 2/4 15/16 On India— Bank T. T. Oa Hongkong— Bank d/d Par On Shanghai— Bank d/d. $7| On Java— Bank T. 1 13SJ Ob Japan— Bank d/d. Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil Bills last issue68 words
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Advertisement720 1917-01-12 6 See this Show and you 11 Forget the Weather J. WARREN KERRIGAN The Celebrated Screen Actor In Jack Conway's Dramatic: Masterpiece An unusual Romantic Drama of East and West THE BECKONING TRAIL! It is unusual for J Warren Kerringan to take the role of a fightine Hero, but in this720 words
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Article243 1917-01-12 7 La test Shipping News. Sad Occurrence. retain Jjmu^vcrboard. portion was created in local A .i cleson Tuesday morning Gazette when it be. <nown that Capt. A. C.Camp, the Eastern ShipF<Wi steamer Anjou, which htwe-n Penang, Langkat and ii \.j committed suicide rfZL» that the Anjou left J Kampei. (Sumatra), on243 words
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Article33 1917-01-12 7 January 11. Lady Weld (Rritiah.) Ban Whatt Hin (British.) Mata Hari (British.) Flevo (Sarawak). Brouwer (Dutch.) Van Goena (Dutch.) Melchior Treub (Dutch.) Saiahadji (Dutch.) Knching (Sarawak.) Jioaary 12. Maran (British.) Hild (Norwegian.)33 words
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Article32 1917-01-12 7 January 10. Wanli (Chintse.) January 11. (•wig Ann (British.) Kaka (British.) Medusa (British.) Hye Leong (British.) Etnile (Dutch.) fomor (Norwegian.) January 12. kmeralda (British.; Smgaradp (Dutch), (Dutdh.) J'outianak (Dutch.) °ovre (Norwegian)32 words
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Article128 1917-01-12 7 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. 277 th Auction, 10th llth Jan. 1917 Offered for Sale Pel*. 11,335.5* or 1,511,408 lb*. (Tom 674.73). Prices Realized. Average prices. Sheet smoked fine ribbed $142 to $152 »1 pood ribbed 130 142 fine plain 130 132 »> >» good plain 12128 words
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Article213 1917-01-12 7 Messrs Barlow Co's Report. Singapore, Jan. 11. At this week's auction, which again occupied two days, the quantity offered was 669 tons, of which some 417 tens were sold. During the first day the tone of the market was weak and the demand throughout was poor the standard grades realizing213 words
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Article223 1917-01-12 7 Messrs Guthrie Co's Report. Singapore, Jan. 11. The weekly Rubber Auction held yesterday and te-day again opened quietly but improved later, the top prices paid to-day for Standard grades being $2 per pikul above yesterday's best. The highest paid for Standard Smoked Sheet was the sane as last week—$152 per223 words
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Article46 1917-01-12 7 Glami Lode. Messrs. Gattey and Bateman, the Secretaries, have received a telegram from the Manager of the above mine, as follows 44 Crosscut not yet through the lode. So far lode channel nearly five feet wide. Rich ore showing. No doubt Glami loae."46 words
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Article287 1917-01-12 7 Singapore, January 12. 7V/t.—s**.2s 50 tons sold. Coon. W«ak. No Business. Tapioca. —Weak. Bnsiness done. Sago Flour- Weak. Business done. miner. —No Business Pepper- —Steady. Business done. Other Products. —Market Quiet. Litat Locfcl Market QietUim. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $36.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 42.00 Copra Bali 8.10287 words
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Article96 1917-01-12 7 The death rate per milie for the week ending Jan. 3 was 31.99. The total number of deaths was 215 of which 159 were males and 56 females. 161 Chinese died, also 37 Malays, and 17 Indians. Convulsions caused 33 deaths. Phthisis 34, Malarial fever 22, Fever not96 words
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Article18 1917-01-12 7 In London rubber is quoted at 3/3£ for fine hard Para and 3/- for Plantation first quality crepe.18 words
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Advertisement55 1917-01-12 7 latest advertisements. Nri-Afriai ite. R egj]ar Sailings to "auritius South African Ports. Particulars re Freight lnd Passage apply to H «tenbach Bros., Co. iq, Agents. 11-4 FOR HOHIOK 6 PALEMBANC. Freight a d APPLY H0( ;K SEN© Co. WANTED. k in Drapery De P art &1 a to men with55 words
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Advertisement84 1917-01-12 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Refund of Assessment. All persons claiming refund of Hssessment in respect of houses vacant for any portion of the halfyear ending 31st. December, 1916, are hereby reminded that such claims MUST BE SENT IN to the Commissioners ON OR BEFORE the 30th January, 1917. The Commissioners no power84 words
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Advertisement137 1917-01-12 7 ECONOMISE. mm MMtJißili'TiMiJijgilr •>,y«*:-Y^tflfcJrasr>lg»: *Ml— STOCKED BY ALL High Class Liquor Dealers imam mil— im i mil I jy*n«*i .<i»nmn ———m——■—— Raffles Hotel. j SPECIAL DINNER j ON SATURDAY. I RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM i Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily Raffles Bakery and Confectionery j THE137 words
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Article942 1917-01-12 8 The Planters' Associations have been busy considering ways and means of checking the stealing of rubber from estates. The nuisance from all accounts has assumed great proportion!. Every one seems agreed upon the extent of tke evil, and anxious to demand legislative measures to cope with the existing942 words
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Article107 1917-01-12 8 PagB The Great War The Fighting Fronts Premier's Gnildhall Speech The Peace Talk fj War on Shipping J: Russian Politics |J French Consul ar News Mrs. Cornw*1 lie-West Singapore Civil Guard 1 Kaiser Hoaxed Mail Notice Loeal Share Market Montagu House, Whitehall J Kitchener's Curios India's Enthusiasm Straits107 words
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Advertisement180 1917-01-12 8 ROBINSON Co, NEW SHIPMENT OF PAS^L'^SWEETS. i Raspberry Drops, Mint Bulls Eyes, Lemon Drops, in bottles Price 25 cents. I Jargonelle Pear Drops, Golaen Maltex, Lemon Drops, Ckerry I Drops, Mixed Fruit Drops, Mint Bulls Eyes, in bottles Price 4 5 cents. Crystal Jujubes, and Mixed Gums in bottles Price180 words
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Advertisement93 1917-01-12 8 THE ONLY GENUINE Clifford Wilkinsons. SOLE AGENTS: Caidbeck, Macgregor and Co. ladelphi HOTEL I Every Evening DURING DINNER I CONCERT By Our Filipino Band. Saturdays SPECIAL DINNER j AND DANCE. 1 I THE Commercial Rubber CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore.) Rubber Merchants, Auctioneers, House aid Land Agents, Appraisers, Valuers Brokers,93 words
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Advertisement28 1917-01-12 8 IMILKMAIF i Brand i i Sweetened Condensed Milk percale $19 on 1 ii Sterilised Natural Milk 7ft 2 I S Ideal Unsweetened Milk M SI J|J j »gwy*F»ww»ww28 words
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Article438 1917-01-12 9 I Tin £183.5.0 in 1 cr h,njablejs making £48.5.0. 1 at 11, in London. flake if dona at 4* sno tionr (Sarawak) is quoted at L' in London. Q- t he Liverpool market cotton ■jiddlin? American is at 11.41. m-)n the Manchester market 8J L ahirtines are438 words
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Article71 1917-01-12 9 ■«•II e j» Japan have wit li such j niah khfl Con. M| J d J| w,j regarding r ?o required and eir f exanain **io*i as r ;Tfc, r j r r s^vi ce i n the 0( iJ Mention to apply l^Cunl? iBfl da ™*<71 words
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Article944 1917-01-12 9 re< ueBt to announce ™L7 ref r9nCe t0 the N °tice recently issued in the Press regarding the appointment of Man-power Advisory Committees in the various Settlements, it has been decided that every man who desires to offer his services for the war should first of all944 words
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Article171 1917-01-12 9 The Cinemas. At the Harima Hall to-night there will be a number of new films screened, principally in the second show, when the main attraction will be a 5-reel sensational drama entitled 44 Behind the Lines". The latest Universal Animated Weekly, and an L-Ko side splitter, 44 Crooked from171 words
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Article87 1917-01-12 9 To-day there is a little sunshine, and the rain appears to haye stopped for the time being. As a result of the stormy weather and high seas on Wednesday and yesterday several tongkangs were sunk, some in the mouth of the Singapore River itself. A certain quantity of87 words
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Article87 1917-01-12 9 Without betraying official secrets I am enabled (says Mr. J. H. Green wall in a telegram from Paris) to state that the flying men engaged in the aerial defences of Paris are now provided with a new arm of, so effective a character that a Zeppelin attacked87 words
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Article13 1917-01-12 9 On the London market cube gambier ia making 65/6 and gambier 48/. nominal.13 words
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Article58 1917-01-12 9 The Fighting Fronts. British Activity. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jan. 10, 11.30 p.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports We seized and consolidated a section of trench eastward of Beaumont Hamel and made 140 prisoners. Othere were taken prisoner in a raid eastward of Loos. We enteredREUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. - 58 words
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Article88 1917-01-12 9 London, Jan. 11, 2.0 p.m. An Egypt official message says We captured on Tuesday a strong position of six lines of entrenchments, six main redoubts and the central keep covering Rafa. northeast of El Aiish. The Anzac mounted corps, and the Imperial Camel Corps attacked the position and88 words
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Article30 1917-01-12 9 London, Jan. 11, 4.5 p.m. The French communique states that an enemy attack at Bois d'Escarrieres, on the right bank of the Meuse, was repulsed, with serious enemy losses.30 words
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Article188 1917-01-12 9 A Strong Resistance. London, Jan. 11, 6.10 a.m. The Rasso-Ramanian8 are falling back, but are stoutly resisting and retarding the progress of the enemj in a difficult country. The Times correspondent at the Romanian headquarters on Jan. 8 states that the Allies are slowly retiring to their main line188 words
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Article21 1917-01-12 9 London, Jan. 11, 5.40 p.m. An Italian official message says We have occupied Gerraeni in the Coritza area of Albania.21 words
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Article75 1917-01-12 9 Claims and Admissions. London, Jan. ll t 5 40 p.m. A wireless German official message «ays We repulsed an attack with heavy losses north of Ypres, and drove oat the British, who had penetrated our narrow front. The enemy occupied a salient ®f our trench near Beaumont. The75 words
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Article46 1917-01-12 9 A Climb Down. London, Jan 11, 6.1# a.m. Athens Greece last evening replied accepting the Entente's ultimatum. London, Jan. 11,2 p.m. A Rome telegram states that the British colony at Athena has arrived at Brindisi, en ronte for England. The Italian residents remain in Athens.46 words
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Article334 1917-01-12 9 Chtque Munitions. London, Jan. 11, 5.5 p>m The Guildhall was crowded, Lloyd George being given a great" reception. Mr. Bonar Law warned the gathering that the future rate of interest for war money would be limited, and made the forecast tnat it would not be higher than334 words
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Article236 1917-01-12 9 London, Jan. 11, 6\15 p.m. Mr. Lloyd George at the Guildhall declared that the Kaiser, in order to drug those whom he could net dragoon, told his people that the Allies had rejected his peace terms. We had not even seen these peace terms. We all236 words
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Article122 1917-01-12 10 Battleship Soak la the Mediterranean. London, Jan. 11, 2.55 p.m. The Admiralty states that H.M. S. Corn wall is was submarined and sank in the Mediterranean on -Tuesday. Thirteen men are missing. The seaplane carrier, Ben ny Chree was fired on and sunk off Kastelorizo, an island122 words
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Article69 1917-01-12 10 London, Jan. 10, 11.30 p.m. Paris Le Temps correspondent at Madrid says that Senor Alvarez, head of the Reform Party, referring to the torpedoing of Spanish steamers, said that Spain ought to adopt energetic measures. The Government ought to decree aa embargo on German vessels taking refuge69 words
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Article133 1917-01-12 10 A Dark Dawn. LondoM, Jan. 11, 5.55 a.m. There is much «peculation as to the meaning of the changes in Russia, The Daily Mail correspondent at Petrograd states that Prince ftobitzine is an *x-governor of Tver, where his policy was re-astionary. Interviewed, he said that he considered it133 words
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Article87 1917-01-12 10 New Use for Open Spaces. London, Jan. 10, 11.5 p.m. The King has consented to the immediate ploughing np of several hundred acres of Richmond and Bushey parks for the cutivation of cereal and fodder crops, with the object of increasing food supplies. Allotments have also87 words
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Article56 1917-01-12 10 Overseas Trade. Lendoa, Jan. 10, 5.25 p.m. The advisory committee of the Board of Trade on Commercial Intelligence, Mr. Alber Stanley presiding, considered the proposals for a large extension of the trade commissioner service in the British Dominions and also commercial missions and other matters relating to the56 words
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Article59 1917-01-12 10 Londes, Jan. 10, 12.10 p.m. The Hague: A aeutral eye. witness declares that three incendiary fires have taken place in Zeppelin sheds at Kiel daring the last five weeks. The latest destroyed two new 'Zeppelins and twenty foqr aeroplanes. Five carbonised bodies were found, of which two59 words
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Article67 1917-01-12 10 Allies' Replj to U. S. A. ?f London, Jan. 11,1.20 a.m. Paris M. Briand this afternoon handed to the American Ambassador the Allies' reply to President Wilson's Peace Note. M. Briand also handed to the American Ambassador a note from the Belgian Government, adhering to the reply67 words
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Article60 1917-01-12 10 London, Jan. 10, 3.20 a.m. Amsterdam A Constantinople telegram states that the Sultan, in a proclamation to the troops, regrets that the humanitarian proposal of peace negotiations has been disdainfully rejected by the Entente, who are therefore responsible for the continuance of bloodshed. Henceforth, with their Allies, the60 words
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Article24 1917-01-12 10 Washington, Jan. 10.40 a.m. President Wilson has personally thanked the Swiss Minister for Switzerland's offer te co-operate in the Peace Note.24 words
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Article106 1917-01-12 10 London, Jan. 11, 7.20 a.m. The Times says that it is understood that the British delegates to the Home Conference regard it as the most satisfactory of Allied War Councils, marking an advance to. wards unity of action. It forecasts that the Allies' reply to Prisident Wilson will106 words
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Article91 1917-01-12 10 London, Jan. 10, 12.10 p.m. The Daily News correspondent at Lausanne says that, despite German denials, the Swiss are preoccupied with the possibility of a German invasiom in a desperate effort to secure peace in three months by a smashing blow in the west. Three possibilities are91 words
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Article36 1917-01-12 10 The San Francisco federal jury has convicted the German Consul General, the vioe consul and a lieutenant and two others, including a woman, for plotting to blow up monition works, railways, bridges, trains and munitionships.— Beuter-36 words
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Article135 1917-01-12 10 (My ciurtesy ef the French (Cmnsulmte-) i Paris, Jan. 10, 6.20 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 62.40, the 5 per cent at 88 45, and the new five per cent at 89. Rubber is quoted at 2/11 and 3/4. Yesterday we destroyed135 words
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Article116 1917-01-12 10 Famous Sbowman. London, Jan. 10, noon. Denver, Colorado The death has occurred of Colonel W.F. Cody. Reuter. [William Frederick Cody, scout and showman, was born in Scot Co., Ia., on February 26, 1846. He earned the name of Buffalo Bill through his exploit in killing 4,280 buffaloes in 18116 words
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Article121 1917-01-12 10 The Siam Observer publishes the following Christmas messages exchanged between H. M. the King of Siam and H. M. King George His Majesty the King of Great Britain and Ireland. I desire in friendship to cenvey to Your Majesty and Your People my best wishes for Christmas with121 words
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467 1917-01-12 10 Returns Required. In a Gorerninent Gazette Extraordinary, published yesterday, there appears a proclamation requiring British subjeets in the Coleny to make returns regarding aay property they may hare in enemy territory and any claims by them against enemy persons and enemy Goyernments. The term British467 words
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Article200 1917-01-12 10 THE ASSIZES. Alleged Rash Act. Before the Chief John Bucknill, Xc) T afternoon, the ease in whidTSj bin Mohamed was chared 3 causing the death of Chinese woman in Tanjone p Road on Nov. 25, was Tift* After medical evidence had£* taken, Mr. T. D. KnowlaTf 5 defence,200 words
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Article199 1917-01-12 10 Fortune Teller's Troubles, Before Mr. Clarke, Second Magi*, trate, this morning, Lee Cbna,» fortune teller, was charged wit!; telling falsehoods with the aid of birds and papers in Rochor Kmc, He was sent to the house of detention as he has no visible means of support, whilst 6199 words
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Article83 1917-01-12 10 A general meeting of the Sjnppore Indian Catholic Union will" held to-morrow (Saturday) at at Ophir Road to transact II following business (1) To revise the Rules t» Regulations. (2) To consider expenditurethe periodicals and magazines the year. J (3) To fix the date of th*83 words
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Article46 1917-01-12 10 Johore Our Day" Fund. In addition to the &Jj£ t already received from Johor r* further amount of $40, tribution by Chinese tapping on the Segamat Rubber Estate. hag been received, lhe total J Johore is thus brought nP $39,055.46. J. C. Ff TER Hon. Traill46 words
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Advertisement94 1917-01-12 10 tmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiin i v,, Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Malted Milk THE BEST INFANT FOOD. Awarded Grand Prize Panama Pacific International I Borden's Sterilized Natural Milk. |^flfs§§^ Prepared from pure full cream cow's milk produced in the finest dairy V of th B World, under the most! 1 J a PP royed94 words
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Article797 1917-01-12 11 fa'cA Quoted ia the Market tkis Mcrnia* Singapore, January 12. Messrs Lyall and E vatt, Exchange and Sbar Broken, issue the following list of quotation! Kobber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. I/. Allagar 2/6 2/10 2/- Anglo-Malay, 10/- \%i li i y rKI S i g i_797 words
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Advertisement74 1917-01-12 11 Ma «wHßKranaßaaaOi nit as; nfectant B-Tree" pand. s No Other j 'ou want the 1 Res 7 7 j ant freely emulsifies j cr s producing a strong disinfectant j deodoriser. j MITAS oughout the world j AS A I ./ABLE The name always ull guarantee of 9 ctiveness. I74 words
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Advertisement525 1917-01-12 11 Grand Cfeantfe of New Features To-night at the Ideal Picture Theatre Cinema CASINO BMH£ S w Off Beach Road SECOND SHOW 9. IS P.M. SHARP Milano Film Co. Present 4 FLIGHT DIAMOND 4 Sensational BeelS A Sensational and Thrilling D tective THriHjfl§ ReetS Drama. Fair Feature Film Co. Present Thaw's525 words
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Advertisement59 1917-01-12 11 Tips Worthing. Advertising is more than ever e9gentiaUn the principle that the Bmaller the demand 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 for business now j MJt59 words
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Article534 1917-01-12 12 Training Notes. There was a larger attendant members at the race con,** Tuesday morning to watch th? exercise given to the candid,, ly preparation tor the forth!?,* meeting. The rain during th end that improved the conditi!** the turf and the goUjg 10D < much better. Every534 words
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Article20 1917-01-12 12 Women are te be employel untitled electric tram-driveis in More than 5,000 women are l acting as tram conductors taer20 words
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Article19 1917-01-12 12 The Russo-American Chamber untitled Commerce has decided in ta holding an American r m y and industrial exhibition at19 words
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Article22 1917-01-12 12 For the first time for over untitled years there were no charge rJ M the Aldershot magistrates m litting on November 20.22 words
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Advertisement502 1917-01-12 12 Straits Settlements War Lean Bonds. Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the 15th Mag and the 15th November. Repayable at par on the 15th November, 1919. Price of Issue 100 Per Cent. All proceeds of this issue will be lent502 words
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Article410 1917-01-12 13 New Attractions. An article in the Cabutta Press shows that the Bandman Company has a big programme in prospect. The Bandman Opera Company, which recently opened its season, has seventeen new members, bringing the total strength up to fifty. The recruits include Mr. Fred Winn, the principal comedian,410 words
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Article59 1917-01-12 13 In connection with the celebration of the Royal Birthday of His Majesty the King of Siam, the Observer learns that His Majesty has been pleased to make donations from the Privy Purse to the following institutions The Royal Navy League Bahts. Fund 40,000 Siriraj Hospital 30,000 Vajira Hospital59 words
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Advertisement656 1917-01-12 13 j on Behalf of Baby I I Naturally a Healthy Mother 1 should feed her own child, and no cause, save inability, I I should prevent her doing so. But there are many mothers who, though willing, cannot wholly or even Jl partially, nurse their children. Either they have no656 words
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Advertisement271 1917-01-12 13 (Vi Japanese \J\J Wholesale and General Goods Retail. MARUTO~& CO. 383 and 385 North Bridge Road, Singapore. 1-1 n nwrn wt m »i «miii ■■■< ■mimii——■ju___u GAVE Just Received! Just Received!! A Fresh Consignment of Rapid Binding Flat Files, quarto and foolscap sizes. Letter Books—soo and 1000 pp. M. S.271 words
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Article389 1917-01-12 14 Most readers, and in fact many plantation directors, will be sur prised to learn that the market has actually bid just short of 2s. 6d. per lb. for rubber to be delivered over the first part of 1918. This certainly indicates wither sheer speculation or a389 words
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Advertisement277 1917-01-12 14 AGENTS WANTED. Send $1 far taiaple of our KROPOK UDANG (post free). Liberal Commission allowed. WE BUY, SELL AND EXCHANGE Second-hand Books, School Books, Novels Illustrated Papers, Magazines, Music Pieces. Gramaphaac Records, etc We also stock:— Samples, Watches, Beads, Boots and Shoes, Stationery, Books, Morels, School requisites, Picture Postcards, Postage277 words
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Advertisement210 1917-01-12 14 Train Services. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. Mail Daily leaves for the north at 7.7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at 9 a.m., 10,29 a.m., noon, 1.30 p.m., 2.55 p.m. and 4.40 p.m. Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a.m. and 7.14 p.m. Trains leave from Johore 7.9,210 words
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Advertisement444 1917-01-12 14 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF 1 Magnificent Walnut-stained Teak Jacobean Household Furnitur* d Valuable Orchids, etc. Karc *H AT NO. 95-1 THO 4SON ROAD On Saturday, 13tlx January, at 2 p Very handsomely carved walnut-stained teak JaooVan t replace and 0 inT*T?" bine and white Chinese porcelain vases and figure444 words
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Article274 1917-01-12 15 Father of the Submarine. One of she pioneers in the building of submarines. Captain William Henry Jaques, late of the U S, Nary, was killed on the Great Northern Railway at Hadley Wood Essex This sad fact was disclosed at the inquest, when a verdict of Accidental death" was274 words
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Article639 1917-01-12 15 By the death of Mrs. Almeric Paget, all who knew her have lost a faithful and warm-hearted friend. She had the personal touch which attracted alike men and women, and she had the gift of radiating her great energy among all who worked with her. At all639 words
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Article120 1917-01-12 15 They were dining off fowl in a restaurant. "You see," he explained, as ha showed her the wishbone, "you take hold here. Then we mast both make a wish and pull, and when it breaks the one whe has the biggest part of it will have his or her120 words
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Advertisement48 1917-01-12 15 CATALOGUE FREE ..uTED CANVASSING ACENTS. SARMA COMPANY'S famous Children;., Toys. t M R«. 3— 6—o Rs. 1-14—0 tolfr in Sarees, Dubattas, fft and Shirting, Silks etc., ly o: SARMA Co. Silk Merchants. BENARES. U fggsmmm —wi 0 HI JMI S v 1 |M 11 Illlllllllllllliiiiiiiiiiiiiiinn ft MIN Co.,48 words
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Advertisement147 1917-01-12 15 Rai Saheb Dr. K. C. Dass. HEALTH LITERATURE OF 120 PAGES DISTRIBUTED FREE. Apply to Tie Swistbya Sahaya Pkarmacy, 30/2 Harrison Road, CALCUTTA. E. C. SEAH. B. Sc. (Engineering) Hvil Engineer. Architect Surveyor Z Raffles Place. Prepares Plans, Makes Estimates, Supervises Works Buildings, Undertakes Surveys. 9-8 t.f. 8-2 J BUSINESS147 words
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Advertisement320 1917-01-12 15 splendid I "all-round" soap I —good alike for the skin, for washing I clothes, and for general household purposes. "Dandie" Soap is absolutely pure, and for that reason cleanses both rapidly B* and economically. It is the ideal soap for use in a hot climate. m GOODWIN'S. Manca«*lw. OF ALL320 words
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Advertisement527 1917-01-12 16 NOTICES NOTICE. Daring my temporary absence from tbe Colony all transactions with reference to my basiness will be carried oit by my business manager, Mr. Alec Rots. (Signed) M S. COWaH. Palladium Theatre, Singapore. 8 1 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Ong Beng Tee is no longer manager of527 words
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Advertisement287 1917-01-12 16 NOTICES Big Stock on Hand Green Willesden Waterproof Camas AT Reasonable Prices. KIAM KIAT Co. 106 aad 109, Market Street, Thonk same No. 421. Ml $1-11 A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH mun Your Very Likeness, Style and Mood. A PRODUCnOH FROM Lee Brothers' Studio, Hill Street will produce these results. TO BE287 words
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Advertisement413 1917-01-12 16 WANTED WANTED. A competent assistant for a Job Printing Department. Apply in writing, stating previous experiences and attach copies of recent testimonials. Apply to '•Printer" c/o Malaya Tribune. 2312 n WANTED A Canvassing Salesman in the Rough Goods Line must have previous experience. Good Salary to good man. Apply with413 words
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Advertisement428 1917-01-12 16 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND Bt ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Sharts of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The London County and Westminster Bank,428 words
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Advertisement313 1917-01-12 16 "s^utWtisT INSURANCE CO. Ltd. INCORPORATED IN MIW Z Uu rM In wrancw effected ot, Ban Rent and Merchandise 0 f J description MAUNE Wance. Mcepte| parte ot the world at lo Wes) j WAI MSK accepted to all part,. J- HENRJ Officeg; 2, Finlaysop Green. HEUNG^N INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated313 words
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