Malaya Tribune, 27 February 1917
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Title Section22 1917-02-27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 48 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1917 PHICE 5 CENTS.22 words
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Advertisement337 1917-02-27 1 CHANGE OF PROGRAMME j GAIETY" Picture Palace Junction oi Albert and Bencoolen Streets. lit the Second Show, at 9 p.m. Sharp. Manufacture of Big Shells LATEST PATHE OFFICIAL WAR GAZETTE. for Dor fcinese Patrons Funeral PrOCSSSIOH Of For Our Chinese Patrons The Late General Tsai=Ao of China Exclusive to this337 words
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Advertisement95 1917-02-27 1 II Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. SI (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN I TANJONG ELJLTOMG I BEATS Detachable Boat Motor. Detachable Boat Motors DON'T ROW That is always on the Job. JUST GO j Th«,t only one is I THE EVINRUDE j The Best Ju ice- Decide on THE" EVINRUDE m- j The-95 words
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Article595 1917-02-27 2 Interes ing Carter. In Twentieth Century Impressioiis f f British M:\laja," published in J9KS. there i.> th« following reference to Mr Loke Yew, C.M G„ who passed away quietly at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday morning at the age of 72 44 Towkay Loke Yew is595 words
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Article155 1917-02-27 2 Far-reaching changes in the British Consular Service are pending, says the Daily Telegraph. The Foreign Office his submitted the scheme to the Associated Chambers of Commerce and it is understood they broadly approve of large increases in money grants. Germany spent £12,000 annually on her Fetrograd Consulate155 words
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Article117 1917-02-27 2 Though barred in France, absinthe is still freelj on sale in London, but the demand for it is not heavy. Chelsea art students used to d. ink it in order to give thsir nights-out a touch of the Boul Miche, bin theso worthy supporters of the Kntente have all117 words
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Article53 1917-02-27 2 The Kaid of the village of .\Li<tkas, id Tiziaza (Algeria) is visiting the French war factories, where over 20 000 Musulmans are employed. He brought to If. Poi ;cire from the Kabyles a tribute ot their devotion to France and their pledge to contribute in every way to the defence53 words
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Advertisement414 1917-02-27 2 Each Watch Bears w m our Trade Mark Jf^ftT^ and is Guaran- %4&F*' teed one year. C /Slk Little's HW NON-MAGNETIC l y LEVER WATCH '"7 V 1,1 So,id N 2 ckel Case. PRICE $5.50 NETT. ompiete in Satin lined box. Moltum-in-Parvo Watch. OBTAINABLE ONLY FROM John Little Co., Ltd.414 words
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Advertisement109 1917-02-27 2 G.C. lit PIANOjUNBa REP 1 R p Good and veil Piano, etc J** Striked" In; u t;T ,0r WORKMANSHIP QUiU jßaiieeguii^ j Oiiaiiiiais, J Bends I Jiolieiii HUM MALAY f o.,U a ?ents KIM BIN Co, 13 Klitij? Street Singapore. l BEAR BRAND MILK j I "oTArT BRAND I sole109 words
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Title Section29 1917-02-27 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. issued Dally.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUM E. Issued Daily.] No. 48 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. CIN IRalapa Cribune. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27.29 words
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Advertisement342 1917-02-27 1 P.&O.British India ARD APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (Fop Europe) Outward (For China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE AT PRESENT SUSPENDED342 words
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Advertisement258 1917-02-27 1 STOOMYAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (Steamship Company) I HEDERLAND (Incorporated in Holland.) ■> ■aaaaaaM* Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Belawan-Deli, Sabang, 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, (Incorporated in Holland.* hs AGENTS BAN LEE ANN,258 words
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Advertisement533 1917-02-27 1 N.Y.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAI AN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is Vail tamed between Y< ma via ports t<> MainiTlai 111 London unde» mau contract with .l.c lv Japim < iovernnient. The Nea Twin atrew Steamer* maintaining this aenrioi have > een tpeciath daaigMd533 words
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Article418 1917-02-27 2 Elder Dempster Co.'s New Fleet. Recently details were given of four motor ships to be build in Great Britain which would be the largest yet constructed. These are, however, by no means the only orders for internal-combustion engined ▼eBselB for British owners, says Lloyd's list and among the418 words
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Article178 1917-02-27 2 Per P and O str. From London to Singapore.— Mr Ballon, Mr Cowan, Mr Panchand, Mr Si me, Vfr and Mrs Corporal. Per P and O str. From London to Singapore.—Mrs Low, Mr and Mrs Nutt, Mr and Mrs Curtiss, Mr Orm:, Mr Heaney, Mr and Mrs Adam,178 words
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Article82 1917-02-27 2 February 27. High water :—1 38 a.m. 9 ft 2 ins. 2.19 p.m. 8 ft. 3 ins. February 28. Moon. First Quarter llh. 44m. a. High water 2 13 a.m. 8 ft. 9 ins 3 12 p.m. 7 ft 4 ins. March L Moon. Max Dec. N.82 words
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Article757 1917-02-27 2 Lord Robert Cecil's Views. f*ct that the basis ou which the blockade rests is the Allies' maritime supremacy, and he added "Without such supremacy it would be impossible to cut off Austria and Germany from supplies, or which there is every indication that both are in desperate757 words
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Article55 1917-02-27 2 February 24. Kaka, British Emile, Dutch Lady Weld, British February 25Calypso, British Scott Harley, British Hock Lee, British Islander, British Sri Patana, British Esmeralda, British Maetsuycker, Dutch Ban Foo Soon, Dutch Wanli, Chinese February 26. Brisbane, British Circe, British Kampar, British Hock Canton, British Amherst, British Ipoh, British Meran,55 words
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Article43 1917-02-27 2 February 24. Ranee, British Hone: Wan, British Medusa, British Meran, British Klang, British Krian, British Brandan, Dutch Ruchussen, Dutch February 25. Mata Hari, British Chowtai, British Van Hogendorp, Dutch Koemai, Dutch Hsin Lee, Chinese Red&ng, Siamese February 26 Diva, Norwegian Katong, British43 words
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Article18 1917-02-27 2 Letters are lying at the General Post Office, Singapore far s.s. Case a s.s. Sotolongo and s.s. Iyndarus.18 words
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Advertisement74 1917-02-27 2 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERYGo. SHIPCIiANDLERS 8 PROVIDORING CONTRACTORS, Tho Company's Launch meets incoming ships. Office —i 6 Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to H. W. H. STEVENS Manager. 51 5-4 STEAMERS FOR MUNTOK 8 PALEMBANG. for Freight and Passage, APPLY HOCK SENG Co. NO.74 words
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Advertisement436 1917-02-27 2 STRAITS STEAM SHIPc^T SINGAPORE &~BANCKOK. A first-class ptnesgfti Reamer will leave Sinoann- for Bangkok. l »*apore every Sat S.S. KUALA sails Saturday, 3 J^u^ Bar particulars as to Freight, Passage, etc Apply to H <*»^ Straits Steam Ship CompanyTuJ Intended to Sail Steambb From S^^^ 5 Monday 4 p.m. Perak436 words
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Article821 1917-02-27 5 Chamber of Commerce Robber Asseciat.su The anutial meeting of the above held the ia the Exchange room JWerday at noon, Mr. F. H. Darke Priding. The Chairman in his speech aid v n presenting to you the annual *P°rt, I have to congratulate you Jpn a successful year's821 words
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Article40 1917-02-27 5 The Duke of Sutherland has decided to sell 7,500 acres of his Lilleshall Eitat*, in Shropshire, owini? to the burden of taxation, particularly the death duties. The -sta»« is «t pr**ent bringing i t a .ental of £20,000 a year.40 words
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Article199 1917-02-27 5 Aspirations of Perak Reformer. It will be remembered that when Dr. Wu Lien Teh, who holds an important position under the Republican Government in China, was in Ipoh recently, he pointed out that local Chinese who possessed a knowledge of trading methods and experience in mining199 words
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Advertisement330 1917-02-27 5 A ProSrBmme that bOUDd 10 —< atrcn, g of of the fllm Wolld f aihambra Is J 1 THE The H UBB °f u «»«*MTT Alhambr. f a. Theatre the is the only S where you MJk I A tk M theatre get the BEST j 1 'P& k A330 words
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Article811 1917-02-27 6 I: drsgiri (Sumatra) Rubber and Gu iape/cha. Tbf seventh annual report of the abo\e company to b- presented 4o th* ebarebolders on March 6, contains the following Accounts. The set profit for the year earned by the Naamlooze Vennootschap Exploitatie Maatticlwrij. Soengei Lalah, amounts to $71,697.38 as shown811 words
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Article152 1917-02-27 6 To day. Emulation Lodg< 3.30 p.m. R. A S (Sf .I s) tint?. 5 p.m. Water—-! 38 rum 9 ft. 2 ins.; tt. 3 ins. To morrow S. V. C. annual meeting. Sungei Gau Tin, Derrick's, 2.30 p.m. Moon. First Quarter llh. 44m. A. High Water—2.l3 a.m. ft ft.152 words
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Advertisement612 1917-02-27 6 AS GREAT A PRODUCTION AS THE OPeJT America's Brilliant Tragedienne CLEO MADISON In a great Dramatic Triumph (TO-NIGHT 9.15) The Chalice of Sorrow "The Chalice of Sorrow Based on Puccini's Famous Opera "LA TOSCA" Clco MdJison is called upon iv The Ch.l cc of Sorrow," to do to*, of most612 words
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Advertisement48 1917-02-27 6 ECONOMY IN WAR4IMt 1— When a firm lias stent t greet deal of money advertising it cannot alter its prices without 10-ing I muck of tne benefit of iti advertising. It is therefore an J doubted advantage to ky j advertised good* when I general prices are rising.48 words
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Article269 1917-02-27 7 The Colonial Secretary of Hongkong announce s that His as decided that m wem*n ana children will be r-r-mit.ed to oinbai Jf o:. ships traveling :i y z>ne. Australia and Canada h*v« iw the feaui(j p C k* r a»ts Se;tlemer«tp Tovcrnnn ut ha* announced that no woman269 words
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Article101 1917-02-27 7 A general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur District Planters' Association was held at the P.A.M. Offices, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday morning, with Mr. F. G. Harvey in the chair. It was decided to approve of the resolution on man power passed by the joint representatives of the P,101 words
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Article65 1917-02-27 7 Germans would untitled like to forget that amed. vas struck to celebrate the <;rime- of the Lusitania. They will :iot be allowed to do so. A replica of it is now being sold in Allied and neutral countries. In England the gunmetal reproduction, sold at Is has already had a65 words
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Advertisement239 1917-02-27 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SriaNeatre. special Return Visit OF THE Bandman Opera Co. To ni ght To-night B\ Special Bequest THEODORE Go. Wednesday, February 28, «r Fund Performance 'MI JINKS" When half the entire proceeds will j given to War Charities. Thursday, March 1, [a** and Farewell Performance Special Vaudeville Programme m\239 words
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Advertisement485 1917-02-27 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ltd. NOTICE Is"hTOEBY GIVEN dividend of spercent on accoun tof the tM endi Ju v 1917 will be paid to h c GIViN that the TraLßfer Books oi the Company will be eWd from 12th March to 15th March 1917, both da* indu.iv,, for the preparation of Dividend485 words
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Advertisement176 1917-02-27 7 ECONOMISE. STOCKED 15 V ALL High Class Liquor Dealers Raffles Hotel. 1 111 I Ml I SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8h.m.10 x 2 p. m. daily Raffles Bakery and Confectionery TH X BEST IN TOWN. Upcountry orders piomp'ly executed. B delivered at private residences daily176 words
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Article841 1917-02-27 8 The Dutch will find it very diffi cult to understand the German reasoning. It is not of the slightest use to endeavour to understand a race which has pledged itself to behave like wild beasts. One can see quite plainly the object the Germans have in making these841 words
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Article62 1917-02-27 8 In order to comply with th* request of a large number of oar readers, we have il cided to increase the Bizeot" the Malaya Tribune and Shipping Gazette, and the change will take place as from Thursiaj next, March L the enormous increase in cost of paper62 words
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Article113 1917-02-27 8 pjofl Tite Great War The Fighting Fronts Submarining J Naval Engagement Irish AtLii.-s The New War Loan 1 French Consular News The Late Towkay Loke Yew... j British Consular Service j Absinthe Company Meetings China and Straita-Born Chinefle jj Company Reports Passports Prohibited Indiscriminate Ruthless Amusements q Local113 words
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Advertisement168 1917-02-27 8 I Robinson Co. I DAVIS VIBRATING SHUTTLE Hand Machine IsThis machine, made of the belt material, will sew from I the finest to the stoutest cloth. j j Thejshuttle, which is cylinder shaped, is worked by a j j vibrating movement. It is exceptionally light running j j and is168 words
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Advertisement104 1917-02-27 8 Empty Barrels. We have on hand a number of empty brandy and other barrels. 1 Prices on application to Caldbeck, MaGgregor Go. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. H. AHMAD. Civil and Structural Engineer, Surveyor and Building Contractor, Estate Commission Agent. Office: 111, Market Street, Singapore AND Jalan Kahmal, Batu Pahat M104 words
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Advertisement14 1917-02-27 8 Sweetened Condensed Milk I Sterilised Natural Milk Puf cas? $14.9fj Ideal Unsweetened Milk 9.sq14 words
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Article614 1917-02-27 9 r ,n isjtjga- 5 Cts. op. x or H. B. de Hamel was still j nursing Mme.in Sydney a few *e<rk3 ago._ Pert Saul The Chief of Bikanir j here and proceeded to Cairo, a: ;y he proposes to stay for a leek." Reut*'-_ in ordinance providing614 words
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Article47 1917-02-27 9 landman Opera Company. morrow th'ele t t0 fh e f r:- nc v o£ j.. tearsevoted to the Funds. On Thursgfven Vanety enter tainment will be night there was a crowded ThI V° W L tne the re P e^^on of The Bing Boys are Here."47 words
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Article238 1917-02-27 9 Great Tenor to Sing Here. rni ine announcement that Paul Ma/ Monarch of the Concert Stage," as one New York critic terms him, is to sing in Singapore, will undoubtedly bo received with great pleasure. Mr. Dufanlt has just completed a tour of 115 concerts in Australia and238 words
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Article128 1917-02-27 9 At the Gaiety picture-palace tonight, fn addition to films showing the manufacture of big shells and the funeral of the late General Tsai-Ao of China, there will be a 5-reel production featuring King Baggot, entitled The Man From Nowhere", and a striking film called 44 United in Death",128 words
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Article109 1917-02-27 9 For sometime past severe criticism has been levelled at the Government for permitting the continuance of licensed gambling in Johore on a scale, which constituted a real scandal and a grave menace to public morals in Singapore as well as in the State of Johore itself. It109 words
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Article50 1917-02-27 9 Most of the French Missionaries, who were called to the front British Malaya on the outbreak o ihe war, are now doing work of a pacifice nature. As th*-y no Chinese they are interpreters to large number of Chinese who are at work in the various war factories in France.50 words
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Article98 1917-02-27 9 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. The British Advance. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Feb. 25, 11.55 p.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports Tho enemy continued to yield ground along the Ancre omall bodies of our troops advanced on a wide front and occupied Serre and other important points eastward,REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. - 98 words
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Article205 1917-02-27 9 London, Feb. 26, 2.30 a.m. Renter's correspondent at headquarters telegraphs that a patrol on Saturday morning first discovered the retirement of the German line in the Ancre Valley. This was unquestionably due to the recent intolerable British pressure. The first intimation of anything unwonted occurred early on205 words
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Article345 1917-02-27 9 London, Feb. 26, 6.5 a.m. Renter's correspondent at headquarters describes the German obstructive tactics of posting a machine-gun team and snipers at various vantage points in the line of our pursuit; but the definite resistance was at one point only, namely, the hill commanding the Boom Ravine in345 words
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Article123 1917-02-27 9 Capture of Sanoaiyat. Lendon, Feb. 25, 11.55 p.m. Mesopotamia, official: The southern portiwi of the Sannaiyat position, captured on Thursday, consisted of two lines of 450 yards frontage and 100 in depth. Six counter-attacks failed. Our assault on Thursday afternoon resulted in the capture of two 4ir.es on123 words
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Article45 1917-02-27 9 London Feb. 26, 5.20 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law announced that as the result of operations in Mesopotamia the whole enemy position at Sannaiyat and Kut-el-Amara had been secured, and Kut el Amara thus passes automatically into our hands.45 words
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Article143 1917-02-27 9 London, Feb. 26, 5.45 p.m. Mesopotamia, official Eirly on Saturday we captured a ridge across the neck of theShumnah Peninsula. Ic became evident that the enemy was in full retreat in the direction of Baghailah, westwards of Kut-el-Amara. Many Turkish depots of stores are on tire. A strong143 words
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Article111 1917-02-27 9 Many Air Raids. London, Fnb. 26, 4 10 p.m. The communique says We raided the German line near Ville sur Tourbe and destroyed many dug outs and brought back prisoners and material. An enemy coup de main northeastof Soissonsand west of Avocourt tailed. We made prisoners. Three enemy aeroplanes111 words
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Article38 1917-02-27 9 > v orae Good Work. London, Feb. 26, 3.20 p.m. A wirelesa Kussian official message says Reconnoitrere penetrated the enemy's trenches westward of Jablonitza. Scouts dispersed the Turks on ihe Western bank of Lake Van, inflicting heavy losses.38 words
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Article49 1917-02-27 9 Blockade Concessions. London, Feb. 26, 6.05 p.rr, Reuterlearns that the Allies are permitting certain cargoes of grain to enter Greek ports in order to relievo tin more pressing necessities of the Greeks: but the blockade will not be raised until general barrail s flank is completely secure.49 words
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Article61 1917-02-27 9 French Airship Wrecked. London, Feb. 26, 2.15 p.m. Berlin, official: Our anti-aircraft guns broufitt down a French airship ablaze near Meta on the niffht of F»dj. 2.| A cargo of bombs rx»>io led when it touched the ground and the ere .v of fourteen were killed. Details of61 words
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Article31 1917-02-27 9 London, Feb. 26, 6.20 p.m. A Tnrkish communique admits the evacuation of l\ ut 44 according to a pre-arranged plan, and in order to effect a junction with reinforcements31 words
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Article47 1917-02-27 9 London, Feb. 2G, 5.45 p.m. A wireless German official message says French attacks were unsuccessful southward of Cernay. The enemy yesterday lost eight aeroplanes. We repulsed the Russians westward of the Aa and southward of Brzezany. Strong Russian attacks northward of the Tartar Pass failed.47 words
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Article78 1917-02-27 9 London, Feb. 26, 6.05 p.m. In the House of Commons, in reply to Dr. J. Dillon, Mr. H. E. Duke EL C. stated that twenty-eight persons have been arrested in Ireland under the Defence of the Realm Act, on suspicion of acting prejudicially to the public safety. It78 words
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Article107 1917-02-27 9 Affairs of Destroyers. London, Feb. 26, 6.50 p.m. In the House of Commons Sir Edward Carson stated that a patrol of our destroyers between 11 and 12 o'clock last night encountered various enemy destroyars, and were engaged for some time, being under heavy fire f-om guns aud torpedoes.107 words
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Article45 1917-02-27 9 London, Fek. 26, 6.0 p.m. In the House of Commons Sir E. Carson announced that German destroyers had bombarded BroaJstairs and Margate early in the morning. A woman and a child were killed and two persons were iujured. Two houses were damaged.45 words
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Article81 1917-02-27 9 London, Feb. 2G, 7.10 a,m. Washington The Republican resolution relatin g to th« nse of armed 'orces for home protection mentioned yesterday morning, wis not adopted, but referred to the foreign relations committee, thus shewing it, after a furious debate, in which the Republicans attacked the Presi leut81 words
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Article108 1917-02-27 10 Germany's Latest. Blames Great Britain. London, Feb. 25, 7.25 p.m. Amsterdam The German Legation in an explanation of the torpedoingß of Datch ships, blames Great Britain for the inability of the Dutch ships to Utilise the opportunity for departure provided by the extending of the time limit to midnight108 words
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Article41 1917-02-27 10 London, Feb. 26, 5.45 p.m. The Cunard liner Laconia, of 18,000 tons, from New York to Liverpool, has been sunk. Later. The Laconia was torpedoed without warning. Later. Two hundred and seventy, including passeogera, were saved from the Laconia.41 words
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Article58 1917-02-27 10 London Feb. 26, 4.20 a m. Rio de Janeiro Germany has informed me Brazalian Minister in Berlin that her decision to maintain the submarine blockade is unalterable. She suggests recourse to diplomacy if Brazilian ships are sunk. London, Feb. 26, 4.20 a.m. Flushing The U 3058 words
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Article64 1917-02-27 10 Given Five Minutes. London, Feb. 25, 5,40 p.m. A Dutch officer, interviewed ir London,said that the submarine fired an aerial torpedo and then shells, until the ships stopped. The officer then ordered the crews to the boats, giving them five minntes and saying he would sink them64 words
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Article90 1917-02-27 10 London, Feb. 26, 2 30 a.m. Renter is informed that Dutch circles state that there were three submarines that attacked the Dutch steamers, torpedoing and sinking three, and placing bombs in the others. Tho Menado was rescued by British trawler and was towed into harbour. The90 words
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Article54 1917-02-27 10 The Facts London, Feb. 26, 4 20 a.m. Amsterdam An official Berlin message recapitulating the excuses mentioned yesterday states that owners of thirty-three Dutch ships, including tweaty ladtn with corn for the Dutch Government, asked Germany permission to Falmouth and Dartmouth. Eighteen undertook to sail j but apparent ly only54 words
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Article36 1917-02-27 10 London, Feb. 26, 7.0 p.m. A telegram from Washington states that President Wilson to-day asks Congress for authority to use the forces of tjie United States to protect American rights on the high seas.36 words
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Article61 1917-02-27 10 Exceeds a Thousand Million. London, Feb 26, 6.0 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr Bonar Law made a final statement of receipts for the New War Loan He announced that the total of new money, including Treasury bills converted, amounted to a thousand million three61 words
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Obituary12 1917-02-27 10 LonJon/Fcb. 2o 9 5.40 p.m. on.Tee 8 at the e*e rfo4.-j£«^12 words
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Article253 1917-02-27 10 Paris, Feb. 24, 6.20 p.m. The French 3 per cent, are at franca 61.85, the 5 per cent, at 87.5#, and the new 5 per cent at 88.05. The French mail sleamer Athop, transporting Senegalese tirailleurs wa3 t#rpedoed in the Mediterranean; 1,450 were saved. It is reported253 words
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Article177 1917-02-27 10 Japanese Wrestling. Champion Beaten. Tokio, January 22.—The old story that has been written so often in athletic history was repeated yesterday when the toll of time gave way toyonth upon the close of the ten day wrestling season. Tachiyama, the invincible grappler of countless oouts, was push-jtl from177 words
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Article364 1917-02-27 10 POLICE COURTS. Trespass. Kwek Tua Soon, (who did his best to appear of unsound mind), was charged before Mr. Clarke this morning with criminal trespass into the house <. f Mr. C. M. Westerhout, 41 St. Michael's Road, N with intent to commit theft. Mr. Westerhout inform hi.s364 words
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Article563 1917-02-27 10 Two Chinese, a mandore and a coolie employed at the Municipal Incinerato?*, Jalan Besar, who were last week convicted of offences in relation to chap jee Lee gambling, came up for sentence inTfte Second Court yesterday. The first accused was sentenced to a tine of $500, or four months'563 words
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Article196 1917-02-27 10 Sago Flour. Do.Noft^l Xo B Ute« Local Market Nutmegs 110 8. per niTT Nutmegs 80S PICQI £opia Bali 2 Copra Goroxig Talo Copra Dongalo S I Copia K'A*r< V/, Copra Pa!,. Copra Pontianak 7 <g Copra Siantai Copra Bigakaw ,9 Sago Floor Singapors 1,50 Ist quality Sago Floor196 words
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Article36 1917-02-27 10 February 26 Selangor, British Will o'the Wisp, B it'sh, Quorra, British Sembilan, Dutch Bronwer, Dutch Tong Lte, Chinese February 27 Kuala, British Ban Hin Guan, BritHO Sri Muar, British Kamnning, Britnh Malacca, British Toussoum, Datch36 words
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Article31 1917-02-27 10 February 26Kaka, British Abbotsford. British Perak, British E nil**, Dutch Ramphiti?, Dutch Dutch Maur, Norwegian February 27 Scott Harley, Brnw Kajang, British Eawtralda, Brit Heim, Norwegian Diva, Norwegian Kuching, Sarawak31 words
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Article58 1917-02-27 10 A recent issue Francisco Examiner' Eugene Florintine.th n music promoter, has P* -i two pieces of music RoscnftM, of Sha'-W' "Beautil v! Melo.i.\ a" Innocence Mr. H b j-taus, though only i< > er #oH his shown rem 1 r m bis various co upoa ing a large58 words
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Advertisement57 1917-02-27 10 {Borden's Eagle Brand Gondensed Malted Milk THE BEST INFANT FOOD ||B|2|] Bortfen's Sterilizoil natural Mirk. I Prepared from pttrtj full croam cow's I condition, asunder f 9 I OBTAIN' ABLE ATALL SINGAPORE STORES. CONNELL BROS. Co., Se a ttl«, S K antfllai on^on^. General Agents. t CHINA PRODUCTS TRADING Co.57 words
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Article735 1917-02-27 11 Prices Quoted in the Market this Moraing. SINGAPOfiE, FBBRUABT 27 Kubber Shares. Nona. Va. D 4 Buyer*. bei:> r Aiiagar 2/€ Java 7m ST j/- A.glo-Maiay 6 2 6 J AyerKuning 30 37 6 2/- Batang Malik 2E *Jg EES™ mPu^nom o U^ 65/- |ft 3 9735 words
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Advertisement109 1917-02-27 11 :S 3 Rll9. jjjjj I Disinfectant I "Pine-Tree" I Brand. j Use No Other If you want the I for S 1 This disinfectant freely emulsifies I 1 with water, producing a 1 milk-white, strong disinfectant j and deodoriser. i SAN IT AS I Sis known throughout the world AS109 words
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Article98 1917-02-27 12 AlorGajah AyerKaninga i 5 Ayer Molek £7 1.5$ AyerPanas if£ 2.55 Balgownie UjJ Bukit Jelotong Ifl Bukit Kaui J» dm ChangkatSerdg.... ail 0.85 Ha y tor loin Indragiri (Sum.) U °o Jeram Kuantan TfJ, 22.00 Jimah ,f3 2,in Kelemaka r5 W Kempaa «30 Lunafl i*™ 8.00 MalakaPindaa98 words
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Article211 1917-02-27 12 To-day. Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang Soon Ana a Port Dickson and Port Sweitenham *Cal?pa» «jqBatu Pahat H»ng'Waa *$)Z Shmhaa, Pamangkat and Pontianak Ban Fo Bra IMm Merging and Port Penyabong Amhers; INn Malacca and Muar *Lady Weld 3 m Kota Tinggi Ban Lie Gnu < P. Sambu A-211 words
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Article13 1917-02-27 12 Vessels in communication at with the local Commercial "ireiw Station —Nil.13 words
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Article44 1917-02-27 12 ■tllTtrei la Tli© tollowing lUe f Jepartnre from Sin^po rt European Mtila an<l their in London. Mail. Lmr. B.I. D<*. J jj P. A Dm. K B.I. E>~- 1* F. 4 0. Dm. 5» JgB 31 B.I. Dm. 3 F.Jit. J»" 444 words
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Advertisement490 1917-02-27 12 Straits Settlements War Loan Bonds. Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the 15th May and the 15th November. Repayable at par on the 15th November, 1919. of issue XOO Per Cent All proceeds of this issue will be lent to490 words
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Advertisement61 1917-02-27 12 Train Sfrvicc Singapore (Taak-Road) Mail Daily leivea for we 7.7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Htit lira for Johore at 9 a.** noon, 1.30 p.m.. 4.40 p.m. th at |l Mail arrives from norio aJBL and 7.14 p.m from Johore 7.9, M* all a.m. 1.16, 3.02. t.23^<*g^ Sunday's Additional |S Leaves61 words
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Article599 1917-02-27 13 Why They arc Ugly, To the sporting instincts of the English we owe the evolution of the ulldog, that ugly-faced and grotes-que-shaped modern pet which has caused so many surmises as to it* reason for existence. Tn the history of this dog we find that the name itself599 words
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Article114 1917-02-27 13 Three attempts to attack Mr. Y. Ozaki, former Minister of Jostice andaleaderof the Opposition party In the Japanese House of Representatives, were made on January 24 when Mr. Ozaki was addressing a political meeting, held to denounce the Terauchi government. Mr. Ozaki had begun speaking shortly after114 words
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Advertisement221 1917-02-27 13 TRADE f |J\ MARK. JaP an rfnnds VIZ/ Wholesale and General Goods Retajl JUST ARRIVED gain Coats, Trunks and Suit Cases MARUTO CO. 383 and 385 North Bridge Bond, Singapore. M li Victoria Confectionery store' (THE PREMIER STORE OF ITS KIND) 386, Victoria Street, Singapore TELEPHONE NO. 1583. Fresh Cakes,221 words
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Advertisement335 1917-02-27 13 The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food. Sanaphos. Immediate Nutriment for Overworked, Underfed Nerves and Brain Within ten minutes you mil feel distinctly the beginning of the undeniable benefit that Sanaphos gives you. Yet it is not to be confused with harmful stimulants, which only make matters worse It is no' a335 words
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Article723 1917-02-27 14 Mr. Hilaire Belloc's Estimate. Discussing in *'Land aud Water," the conditions under which the Allies enter 1917 Mr. Hilnire Belloc maintain* iis characteristic optimism. Taking fvs k wn.it be ealli "lie debit side," he point-* out that we suffer from three <zre*t drawbacks 1. Length and723 words
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Advertisement227 1917-02-27 14 TO LET RHFFLES &HHMBERS. Commodious, well lighted and airy offiCMoa second floor, front portion of first floor and ground floor. Will be divided to suit intending tenants Electric lifts, lights and fans throughout the building. Appl} to CHINC KENG LEE CO. Auctioneers Estate Agents. 1-6 HANYANG BROS. TOBACCO Co. 38227 words
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Advertisement52 1917-02-27 14 SAIL-MAKING AND CANVAS DEPOT Awnings, Screens, Tarpaulins, Boat Covers, Sails, Sea Anchors, Oil Bags, Ash Bags, Kit Bags, Mail Bags, Rubber Scrap Bags, Tin Ore Bags, Tents and Canvas Work of every description by experienced sail-makers. SAMPLES AND ESTIMATES FEEE BOON SENG Co Ship-Chandlers and Sail-makers IS-19 ROBINSON ROAD. No.52 words
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Advertisement276 1917-02-27 14 catalogue WASTED CARVASSftC SARMA OOMPaA Famous Children', t B q E -hboxco„t ai s > Bl spt Bi Medium 6^ Dealers in Sarep* n. Apply to:- SA-^M A4t 6-5 B EXAEEj. li J BUSINESS WWA^Ij! J It is cv- h'f*. t I loaUtie. with .mabawt^ 3 a :ld our aPP-opriat,on.276 words
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Article299 1917-02-27 15 Convicts Esctp» from Siberia. Harbin from the date of its birth foreign* fT rj re P nta «on among Fast \'f> Wh < reBi,le iQ th fcart. After all, it i a not really gar 50 000 Pn aCUy W iD ~"e ♦W M for sensational299 words
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Article207 1917-02-27 15 Although Rumania appears to have suffered a great defeat, she has resisted magnificently, and her people are confident that their lost territory Will bo won back in ihe near future." This is the cheerful message brought to England by Mm*. Take Jonescu, wife of the head of the207 words
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Article141 1917-02-27 15 A curious story is being persistently circulated in Denmark and elsewhere about Tino's brother Prince George of Greece. It is said that he is touring the capitals ol Europe—he was in London not long ago-with a view to becoming a kind of Governor-General o. bchles-wig-Holstein, in the event141 words
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Article269 1917-02-27 15 Woman Imitates a Canary. (From the New York Herald of December 3.) Each morning for the last week Mis. May Wilkinson Mount, a resident of the St. Andrew Hotel, had been entertained by the sweet warbhngs of a canary bird, emanating from the saite adjoining the one269 words
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Article140 1917-02-27 15 The head of a largo brokerage house is quoted by the Wall Street Journal as saying he is firmly convinced that the war will be over before next summer. Someone mu3t finally give way and* accept the other's terms, and that someone will be Germany. She140 words
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Article35 1917-02-27 15 Mr.J.L. Mackintosh, Officer incharge of the Darjeeling Museum, has died from gas poisoning, He retired to bed with a coal lire and some keroaine lamps burning in the room and was found dead next morning.35 words
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Article178 1917-02-27 15 Nervous dyspepsia is a disease of the nerves not of the stomach. Indigestion one day and complete freedom from symptoms the next usually mean nervous dyspepsia, especially if the patient is of a nervous or highly emotional temperament. The attacks recur at more or less regular intervals and178 words
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Advertisement593 1917-02-27 15 KG KEENA» fUtttooderful Blood Purifier. InUrnal and Exterral Use. CURES 'runkenne.<s, Stomachache, h lera, Beii-beari, Nervous p] inl Heart-disease, 0t* Comnton-ieren, Lumbago, I jh and coughing ,at, Bronchitis, Chronic Weakness, Kidney >; a and »11 sort* of skin lis* <>t' all sorts, Inflammation of the nt, Wounds and wounds 1.1593 words
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Advertisement1208 1917-02-27 15 NOTICE. i J? hor M t,,e undersigned, one of the heirs of the lata S.a.) med bin Ahmad Aleagoff, who is on-itled to a share in the ,n,.t on It anded property situated in the district of Cu»ob unde t ,e u h of the ated at G „°0 Ve1,208 words
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Advertisement582 1917-02-27 16 NOTICES NOTICE. The Mandai-Tekong (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Limited. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that application has been made to the Directors of this Company for the issue of a duplicate Certificate in place of Certificate No. 3442 dated 26th October 1915 for 500 shares of $1 each numbered *****1 *****0 inclusive,582 words
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Advertisement372 1917-02-27 16 NOTICES Big Stock on Hani Green Willesden Waterproof Ganvai AT Reasonable Prices. KIAM KIAT Co 108 and 109, Market Street, 'Phone same No. 421. 1-12 31-11 Government of Johore. Public Works Department. Tenders are invited for the following works: (1) Police Barracks one set for 25 married men. Johore Bahru.372 words
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Advertisement357 1917-02-27 16 WANTED STENOGRAPHER WANTED. Wanted immediately experienced Stenographer for Java. Excellent prospects for first- class man. Apply in person to Francis Peek Co., Ltd. Laidlaw Buildings. 24-2 v WANTED. A ship's surgeon for the s.s. 'JACOB' on the China rim. Stating sala r y required apply to The Koiiinklyke Paketvaart Maatsctiappij.357 words
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Advertisement483 1917-02-27 16 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ■■OO—l —i INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid ui> Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800, CO( Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,00 C BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* Londoc aty and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London483 words
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Advertisement288 1917-02-27 16 "SOUTH BRiUsT CO. lT IKCOBPOBAIED IN Kn Rent end Merch. n d;, j descriDticij MARINE li;Barr t n:e« Pc r parte of the world at WAR RISK accepted U) a]l pa^* 1 If HĔUKCWI iSHAKCE CO. Hp h■ g, (Incorporate i„ |t Capital FIRE DEPARTMENT-K; on Builds nn.JM.rcl current rates.288 words
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