The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 January 1915
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Title Section15 1915-01-11 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY. JANUARY 11, 1915. NO. 8,339.15 words
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Article180 1915-01-11 1 Penaug Races were finished on Saturday Page 10. Germany has made general apologies regarding the Bfereiet incident Page 5. A list of telephone number alterations and additions during December will be found on page 3. The second Instalment of Sir John French's despatch will be found on180 words
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Article766 1915-01-11 1 (PART If.) Among the good results of the war baa been a partial anifleatioo of the British peopli not only p.irty differences but even the deep cleavages of casto are m foae degree obscured. One observer, noticing the mixed social elements m the iquadl of recruits passing throughJ.O. - 766 words
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Advertisement486 1915-01-11 1 ENCUNO EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN THIS DAY WILL; DO THIS DUTY Is Clarion ClJl cf the Inevitable Opcortunity. Opportunity I bat once at every man's door. How many sei-e it HOWS THE DAY AND MOW S THE HOUR TO SEE THE SUPREME VITAL k'iV APPEALING PHOTOPLAYS OF THE MOMENT. PtONBEI486 words
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Advertisement500 1915-01-11 1 FOR FIVE NIGHTS ONLY COMMENCING MONDAY JAN. 18th 1915. AT THE PALLADIUM Maurice E. Bandmann PRESENTS McHsrs Philip Brahara Campbell's Coy. "The Grotesques" From the Savoy Theatre and Queen's Flail LONDON. Including Mr Fred Winn from the Palace Theatre, Lection. Complete Chan^o of Programme NIGHTLY. Iv addition to a full500 words
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Advertisement302 1915-01-11 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Freeh programme at Ihe Palladium Page 1. {Trade mark notice re t>M Ten <Jin-- Pa^e 1. Tbe advaiftngt's; oi \h\ Williams pink pills m the tropico Pegs 3. J. L. gold label aud white label whisky at c ildback Sfacgregor'i I'^e 5. Mortßa^'to's s a 1 of land302 words
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Miscellaneous106 1915-01-11 1 THE WEEK. Monday litii. ilifch Water— s- 16 a.m 7 4 p m. r. A O. Outward mail doe. Toesday 12th. High Water— 6 16 a.m., 8-40 p.m. Tan^liu Club Conct-rt. 9.1 "5 p m. Presbyteriau Church Bewla| Party, 4.30 p.m. Wednesday 13th. Blgh Wator— 7-1S a.m., 9-51 p.m. Tbnrsday106 words
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Article280 1915-01-11 2 The following is a list of the successful candidates wbo were assigned Eastern Cadetships m the Home and India Civil Service examinations held last August Name. School and University. Harvey, K. E. Maryborough and Oxf. Exeten. Wadia, S. H. High Rch., Bombay, and Bombay Camb. (St. John's). Sandys,280 words
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Article308 1915-01-11 2 Hundreds of Tmmnuom Waxtbd. This war is going to be one of exhaus tion and after the regular armies of the belligerents have done their work it will be upon the measures taken to prepare and utilise the raw material of the raan hood of308 words
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103 1915-01-11 2 Measikks i!Y warn Imauh Oormtommtn. Delhi, December 20th. la view of the reports received from the Hedjaz that the inhabitants of Jeddah and Mecca were Buffering severely owing to the stoppage of food supplies by sea, His Majesty's Hovernraent, at the instance of103 words
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Article51 1915-01-11 2 I rofessor Nicbelsen of Chicago claims to have discovered a new process capable of triplicating the present strength of eteel and thereby providing for the erec tion of fortifications able to resist the attacks of the heaviest guns. The new process will, he states, permit of51 words
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Advertisement324 1915-01-11 2 IfOU POSSESS MAGNETIC CHARM? ould be difficult to Imagine a dyspeptic lervous individual being possessed of tic charm, because dyspepsia and weak i are disorders that invariably create illty, pessimism, lassitude, melanchoc, and these are not attributes of a ing personality, lonal charm is invariably associated brightness, optimism, toleration and324 words
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Advertisement587 1915-01-11 2 Notices GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 1915. Tendern are Invited for the following serrices of which full particulars may be ascerS r£? A H 1 neceBBar y Plans seen at the P. W.D. Office, Johore Bahru, on any day Friaays excepted, between the honra of oam and 430 p.m.—587 words
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Advertisement500 1915-01-11 2 To Let TO BE LET 11 Brathay 15, Gilstead Road aft&r repairs, 1 Bt. Patricks" 34. Barker Road. No. 7, Newton Road. 11 Daivey Dalvey Avenue. For particulars apply to IS. TOMLINSON. M. Inst. C.E. 100-2, Robinson Road TO LET. No. 12 Mount Elizabeth F.oad, Apply tc Loh Lam, No.500 words
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Advertisement789 1915-01-11 2 Wanted WANTED i. QUALIFIED DOCTOR, at cnce. Decrees, experience and salary desired should be mentioned m replying to Box No. 90 c/o Free Press. 81 121 WANTED A young lady to take charge of a private Telephone ay stem. Apply B do Freo Press. 61 15 1 WANTED Capable shorthand789 words
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Article820 1915-01-11 3 The following alterations and addition to tho Telephone Directory were made dur ing December Acting Chief Justice, dood vooi Hill. Acting Colonial Chaplain. Urangt Mead. Uaagofl i Coy., li' 4 lava Road. -iatic Cattle Coy., The, 31 and 3S Sangei Road. liatk Cycle and Motor Works, Orchard lload.820 words
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Article231 1915-01-11 3 Several woll known horMi m ttaiuiug changed bauds at t'u« Ne. -.market blood6tock sales when 140 lotf wer? sold at ;in average price of 'ISI guinea^ e.ich. The highest pcioe realised during the Jay was 2,*00 guineas, which Sir M. Fit/ Gerald paid for the three231 words
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Article139 1915-01-11 3 how gkkmany i'kel'aued for w\k m the Pacific. Malta, Dec. 4. A person who was present on one of the Bhip3 engaged m blotting out the German Colonies m the I'aciflc says they found wireless installations m the most isolated and out-of-the way places. In some cases139 words
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Article104 1915-01-11 3 The older residents of Hongkong will learn with regret of the death of Mr James Johnstone Keswick, which occurred at Mabie, Dumfries, on December 26 after a long period of indifferent health. The late Mr Keswick was a partner m Messrs Jardine. Matheson and104 words
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Article62 1915-01-11 3 The principal of a well-known firm ol Ventilating and Drying Plants visited Java, The F.M.S. and S.S. during the present year for the purpose of acquiring information on the above subject and he has now i submitted plans and specifications to the Borneo Co. t Ltd.,62 words
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Article1447 1915-01-11 3 I Issued by FRASER Co f Exchange and Share Brokers, Dec. 3lst. All baying quotations of Sterling Shares must be itgarded. us purely nominal for the pre&ent. Ui.r. Ibbub. Paid. Last Div. Bu*sbb, Gelled 165.000 2n Sa Allagat 74% i 3 e00,0(0 1 1 Anglo- Java -.21,447 words
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Advertisement226 1915-01-11 3 ■II I■■ •II ■■■■MBM— a» PROVISION FOR THE YOUNG EDUCATIONAL ANNUITIES remove one of the chief anxieties a married man with a family has namely, how be3t to provide for the education of his Children the expenses for which reach their maximum when the Children are from 14 to 20226 words
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Article, Illustration1759 1915-01-11 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, January 11, 1915. ttare tkftll the IVess th« ?eople rlghi munar^. Uaawed by Influence &nd nubrib*d b; gala i Umn patriot Tnth hct slorloos prao^U Crs«, fMjii t* &Ali«kM. Lsyrltr i Law. Another instance of the saying that "the whirligig of time brings m its1,759 words
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Article542 1915-01-11 4 An engagement is announce d between Mr Gerald A. R. Cowdroy, of Rukit Senibawang Estate, and Flora, only daughter of Mr and Mrs A. W. .Still, of Singapore. There were no exports of tin ore from Mergui during the month of November. It ib understood that arrangements have been made542 words
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Article898 1915-01-11 4 SCOTTISH Pillhux,, The "haily Telngiapb" has this obit,, notice of one of the most noted exr, of Scottish philosophy A venerable Bcottiah think., j away m Emeritus Professor Camion f** at the age of sr. UJ Prof.ssor Frasei was wont to s.u ti,.. had lived under five898 words
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Advertisement809 1915-01-11 4 I KELLY AND WALSH, Ltd. HAVE r A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF I LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. I CHILDREN'S STORY BOOKS I ANNUALS for 1915 &c. I THE STRAITS CALENDAR 1915 I 4 SHEETS 3 MONTHS ON A SHEET S CONTAINING PICTURES OF LOCAL INTEREST. I $i,oo HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE. CHANCERY809 words
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Article663 1915-01-11 5 FRENCH ATTACKS IN ALSACE. PMcre Rapid. Ikkyiob. [Bj Subuifcriße Cable]. Loudon, Jan. 8. 5.25 p.m. A Paris communique says North of Soissons, we carried a German redoubt, captured two successive lines and reached tho thud. The iu>rmaDB returned to the offensive three times, but failed. A violent663 words
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Article141 1915-01-11 5 A L)sftk prisoner named Nyambong. who originally sentenced for cutting and wounding a police constable at Song, has for some time been employed scything the yen--; road m the neighbourhood of the hospital, Knching, but owing to his having thread ned several it was thought best he should be working141 words
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Article108 1915-01-11 5 MIND THEIR OWN BUSINESS. Army Increases. (Reuteu's Special Service.) fßs Submarine Cable]. London, Jan. 9, 2.:>5 a.m. Great Uritain has presented her reply to America. It will be published oa Sunday. Washington The military committee of the Senate has decided to push a bill [effecting the108 words
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Article137 1915-01-11 5 Some Further Points. London, (via Kaugkok) Jan. 8. Lord Kitchener, speaking m the House of Lords, concerning the fighting since the cud of November drew attention to the hard ships borne by tha troops, inseparable from siege warfare m winter-time. Hut, he stated, these had been reduced to137 words
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Article231 1915-01-11 5 Compulsory Service Coming. London, Jan. 8. &.S6 p.m. In the House of Lords, iv a stirring speech, Lord Huldaue emphasised that the liritisb naval and military organisation was framed so as to be capable of expansion. That Lord Kitchener was now accomplish lag. It was tho duty231 words
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Article38 1915-01-11 5 London, Jan. 9. —An Order m Council j says that transactions with a branch out 'side of tbe United Kingdom of an enemy I hank or bu»incsH shall be considered transactions with the enemy.38 words
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Article36 1915-01-11 5 The Hague, Jan. B. Only eighty five million t!<>ri:is have been Rubecribed of 'the Government loan of 275 millions and it is beliOTtd the Government will have to resort to a forced loan.36 words
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Article39 1915-01-11 5 LonJon Jan. 9.— The Pre6B bureau haB authorised the denial of the story ap pearing m the American papers that the i battleship Thunderer 6truck »i mine on Nov. 11 whilst m the North Sea. j39 words
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Article34 1915-01-11 5 London, Jan. 8, 6 65 p.m. The Hank of England with the approval of the Imperial Government receives applications for ten millions French Treasury Bills Ml five per cent interest.34 words
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Article55 1915-01-11 5 Mr Callaudau, of Krainut Pulai, who wae attacked by a cooly and, as was thought, I fatally iujured, has now taken a turn for the better, and ib expected to recover, though it ie feared that he will be depriv ed of the power of speech, the vocal nervee iu55 words
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Article195 1915-01-11 5 RAPID PROGRESS IN BUKHOVINA. Still Fighting on Upper Vistula. IReuter's Special Service [By Sabniarine Cable]. London, Jan. 9, 0,20 a.m Petrograd, official Fighting is becoming fiercer on the left of the Vistula, near the villages Sukba and Moghely. The Germans, despite heavy losses, stubbornly attacked at different195 words
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Article56 1915-01-11 5 London. Jan. H, 5.55 p.m. Paris, ofticial A large Turkish transport was sunk by a mine at the entrance to the Bos phorus. Another, convoyed by the cruiser Medji dieb, was sunk between Sinope and Trebi/.onde by the Russian cruiser Mer curia. A destroyer attacked tho Medjidieh,56 words
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Article212 1915-01-11 5 By Courtesy of the French Consul Genekal. Paris, Jan. ft. We have made an ad vanre of 200 metres m the region of Uheims. We have blown up a blockhouse and destroyed several trenches. There has been an extremely violent infantry engagement between Betheny (three miles north-east212 words
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Article190 1915-01-11 5 FlßMfl AND LICKM K^. Calcutta, December 28. The following firms have been granted licences to liquidate under the supervision of a controller appointed by the Govern inent of Bengal Smidt Sanders ami Co.. Hadenfeldt and Co., Wutow Guttmanu and Co.i H. .Jager and Co., F. W.190 words
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Article58 1915-01-11 5 The Kuala Kangsar c ultan's mosque ie i now being pulled down, to be replaced by a bigger one to cost, I hear, about 925,000 which will be defrayed by H. 11. the Sultan. The new one will be similar to, but smaller than, the big mosque which is being58 words
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Article263 1915-01-11 5 GERMANY'S APOLOGIES. Cardinal Only 'Deferentially Requested." (Rkuter's Special Service.) FBy Submarine Cable]. London, Jan. 9, 1.45 a.in, An Amsterdam telegram received from Brussels via Herlin says that the report that Cardinal Mercier has either been arrested or is guarded iv his palace is entirely false. It contradicts263 words
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Article343 1915-01-11 5 How the Allies Gain. London, Jan. 9. The Eyewitness m his la6t account sajs the New Year opened with affairs m a more favourable situa- j tion for the Allies than at any previous time since tbe commencement of the cam paign. As far as the Btiti6h are343 words
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Article23 1915-01-11 5 Home, Jan. B. Negotiation! are proceding between tha belligereuts to appoint delegates to discuss with tbo Vatican exchange of prisoners.23 words
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Article28 1915-01-11 5 I London, Jan. 9. A Havana telegram states that heavy vim! unseasonable raius m Cuba have seriously damaged the tobacco and sugar crops. I28 words
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Article19 1915-01-11 5 London, Jan. 8. TbeCia/ctto publishes the appointment of Lord Methuen as tern poraiy Governor of Malta.19 words
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Article78 1915-01-11 5 China papers record the death of Mr E. H. de St. Croix, who passed awqj at Shanghai, O n the '23rd Dec. His death was sudden, occurring after only two days' illness. Mr St. Croix, the eon of a former Deputy Commissioner of Customs, joined the Service at Shanghai m78 words
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Advertisement211 1915-01-11 5 ROBINSON Co. AUTOMATIC Shell Extracting Safetyßevolvers 22 Calibre 7 Shot Price $11.50. 32 5 $11.50. 38 5 $1150. HAMMERLESS. 32 Calibre 5 Shot Price $12 50. 38 5 $12.50. REVOLVER CARTRIDGES 38 Calibre 32 Calibre 22 Calibre Price $2.75, Prlca $2.50, Price 75 cts. I'er lOC. Per lOC. Ftr 100.211 words
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Advertisement617 1915-01-11 6 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. RATES FROM SINGAPORE. San Francisco Ist C!ass lcfl Class CWeSo!lu 463-180 JSK-U-O Kew fork M 30 t-Otfta, MS-K.O £36-13.0 «80«0 £43-11-0617 words
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Advertisement295 1915-01-11 6 Shipping ELLERMANS HALL LINE. FROM JAPAN, CHINA, STRAITS, TO MARSEILLES, LONDON LIVERPOOL. A frequent service of fast cargo steamers oi this Line will be run m the above trade, commencing with S.S. City Of Sparta l(),000 tonsarriving on or about <)th January, to be followed by s.s. "City of Madras"295 words
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Advertisement454 1915-01-11 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OCTWARD Dumbea Jan 29 Magellan Jan 1C Magellan Teh 12 V. delaCiotat Jan 17 V. de la Cloiat Feb 25 A Steamer Jan 31 Do. Feb 14 Do. Feb 28 For all pftltiooUra apply to J. de454 words
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Advertisement488 1915-01-11 6 Shipping p. 6. ITEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ tor China, Japan, Penang, Ceyi t| Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, flediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London Through Bills of Lading issncd ft m *JjJ Mercian Gulf, Continental and AneSiS Kers will leave Singapore ou 01 MAIL LINES. (■WARD (FOR LUBOPJC). Singapore, connecting at Colombo with488 words
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Article624 1915-01-11 7 EGYPT A PROTECTORATE. Letter From the High Commissioner, the ex-Khedive's intrigues. London, December 19th. The Acting High Commissioner has sent a letter to the new Sultan of Egypt, stating that the Government are m possession of evidence that ever since the outbreak of war with Germany, the exKhedive624 words
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Article440 1915-01-11 7 SH 18l vr. Among thp latest recipient i I he mill* laiv mcd \1 —the highest honotlt which the Preneli authorities bestow for prowess on the battlefield El tuui-coinruKsioned ofßoeVi named B ;noiFt, of the. 16th Keginient of the Line, who has won tho coveted reward by a440 words
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231 1915-01-11 7 If the Allied civilisation means to win hays Mr Austin Harrison, m the English Review it will have to fight this war on the German idea of all or nothing, "sot until the foe lies prostrate at its feet is any agency but violence of the231 words
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Article121 1915-01-11 7 i No living Englishman can be complied as a gastronomic expert with Lieutenantc'olonel Newnham-DaTis, the new editor of Town Topics. Both through books ami articles In the Press lie has been un wearying m placing hi 9 reeearches into the pleasures of tho table before a121 words
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Article84 1915-01-11 7 NOT IN THESE." A Rentes*! sjv t Legram from Ami terdam quotes Germs account the Berlin "Lokal-Anzeiger of the Bri- tUh occupation ol the G rman colony of Togo. The German lady describee the sur ol the town and, describing an I occasion when tome fighting occurred,! I i When84 words
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Article57 1915-01-11 7 Otbb a Thousand Old Boys With tut,; Sbbviobs. There have beeu 1,061 Old Etouiuns on active service iv France, Belgium] Africa, and with the Naval forces during the war. Of these 133 have been killed m action, seventeen havo died of wounds, 170 wounded, thirty are wounded57 words
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Article61 1915-01-11 7 General Sic Alfred Turner, i peaking at the Eustaco Miles Normal Physical School, Cbandos street, sail he hadbeon told that oue of the great fi^h^s with tlic Prussian Guards was curried ou by a battalion of the Ghurkag, who, IpOOgb they utterly defeated their foe, had at61 words
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Advertisement79 1915-01-11 7 OLIVER' Typewriters. Send for particulars of the newest models (Nos. 5 6). The Oliver is deservedly the favourite high -class visible writer Stocked with English, French and German Keyboards. Foolscap takes paper 9 ins. wide. Policy do 18 do Also Special Carriages to take paper 24 ins. 30 ins. wide.79 words
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Advertisement547 1915-01-11 7 Yorkshire Weave and British Wool, g. Get light pure wool jIL for a Smart Suit. /Wm^ Pure Wool Suits are light, healthy, smart and comfort- AJr'lf fs^9 able. Send for 120 Suit Length Patterns Free. Get qyf oL^^ your local tailor to make up suit lengths sent direct from »,u547 words
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Article1260 1915-01-11 8 In the course of some remarks at a meeting of shareholders of a rubber com pany Mr Herbert Wright made the follow- < ing interesting statement I take it for granted that we are prepared, at a great sacrifice, to support the Government m any steps1,260 words
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Article590 1915-01-11 8 We like Mr Robert Blatchtord's new geography An island is a piece of laud entirely burroundod by the British Navy." There is much grumaphonic uptueas about this Mythical victories are now being claimed daily by the Sultau. We seem to recognise His Master* Voice." The Kxchequer returns to the close590 words
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Article192 1915-01-11 8 The trial trip of the Meiling, a powerful twin screw ice-breaker built by the Kiaognan Dock and Engineering Co. to tbe order of the Haiho Conservancy Commission for use at Tientsin and Toku liar, was conducted recently, the speed trials taking place on measured marks on192 words
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Article142 1915-01-11 8 In the report of the proceedings of the general committee for promoting the esta bliahmant of the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture. Mr R. N. Lyne Director of Agriculture, Ceylon, says that he thinks that the West Indies will now support Ceylon's claims to be the home of142 words
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Article154 1915-01-11 8 I'oultry Fattlskij on Plantains xnij Coconut. The local X jli served a: table is iibually a binl which baa had to pick up a living ijjoetly with a hauilrul of paddy a day, with the result that it is very active and develops much mutelt and sinew.154 words
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Article57 1915-01-11 8 New York, Nov. 11. A special to the Tribune from Rome 6aye A member of tbe Oerrunn Embassy hero stated tcduy that wbea the Germans landed m Britain. A6 men, women and children alike would probably resist them stubbornly, the Germans would treat them as57 words
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Advertisement468 1915-01-11 8 Miracle-Cure Sleepless and Paralysed. Ordinary Treatment Failed Yet Dr.Casseirs Tablets Cared. Surely mv»r m human «xi«rfence lias a more extraordinary story be«n given to the world than that of Mr. ArLhur Georg* Felton, of 94, Porte-down-road. Maida f*^^^^. Vale, London. H«re f it is:— "ln 1905 I I 1 met468 words
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Advertisement44 1915-01-11 8 MART II* 8, Pf LrLSJ STEEL BAILS IN STOCK 14 lb rail -24 inch gauge 18 ft. lengths. Including fish plates, bolts and nuts Dog spikes for fastening to Wood Sleepers 8000 Dog spikes per mile. Price per Mile $1,600. BORNEO Co., Ltd., Singapore.44 words
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Advertisement390 1915-01-11 8 Debility^ A retired Colonel of the Indian Medical Service I writes Dear Sirs. Following repeated attacks of influenza and debility due to long I service m the tropics, I was left with obstinate chronic bronch.t;s, severe fatu^m i= dyspepsia and a general neurasthenia, which took the form <-f mtnia] d»;390 words
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Article47 1915-01-11 9 (COBBBCTIO UP TO Jan. 9). B&nk4ma 2 4 7-16 demand 24 8-82 Private credita 3ci 9 2-4$ India, T. T. 175 Hongkong, demand 22^% Yokohama, demand 115 Java, demand 141$ Bangkok, demand 66 SOVEPKIONB, Bank Buyivg 18.64 Bank ol England Rate 5% Bar Silver London 22^47 words
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Article148 1915-01-11 9 January 9. Tin (200 tons) $71.65 Gambler 7 25 Gambler Cuba No. 1 9.00 Gambler Cubo No, 2 8.50 Pepper Black ordin. b'pote 19.25 Pepper, (White fair) 84 00 Nutmegs UlO to the Ib.l 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.J 2 .00 Mace (Banda) 80.00 Gloves (Amboica) 40.00 Bali148 words
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Advertisement648 1915-01-11 9 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. a service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, nnder mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all648 words
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Advertisement579 1915-01-11 9 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. URQEBT PAID-UP CIPIMIL OF INY EASTERN COMPANY, PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old? Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and compiles579 words
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Advertisement496 1915-01-11 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-DP CAPITAL 11fi.000.000 RBBERYB FUHDB Sterling £1,500,000 at 2s.- WC.000,000 ft Silver #18,000,0001 W5.000.000 Binerve Liability of Proprietors^. 815,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hen. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Ghalraaß. 8. H. Dodwoll, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. O. T. M Edkins,496 words
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Advertisement337 1915-01-11 9 mm INSURANCE OFFICE, Id Hongkong. ItoEBv D Fum, Z hES£B&', Marine Risks at Current Rater, Boustead Co., Afrnts. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co, Ltl. Accumulated Funds exceed £17,000 000 HIE ft KOTOR CM BIBM. Insurances effected at rates ol »»omlct which will be found favourable to the I»8n?e< PitiPtoiBifflouAGo.,LM.. Itts 6UARDIAN ASSURANCE337 words
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Advertisement187 1915-01-11 9 BTOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPY (Steamship Company) NEDERLAND." j Fortnightly Nail Service betweeo Java aod Imsterdim, via Singapore, Sabang, Colombo. Port Said, Geooa and London. Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates OdTWAKL). I UUMftWAitli. 19 5. 1915. GrotitiH Jan 22 Vondel Jan 23 Kaiimata Feb 5 Koningin der Prinses Juliana187 words
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Miscellaneous107 1915-01-11 9 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.— Per P. O. Nubia due this morning. From China.— Per M.M. Cordillc.e expected on Jan I*. London Mai s Despatched Left. Due Arrived Dec. 3 January 1 Jan. 1 Dec. 7 Dec. 11 Dec. 17 Dec. 21 Dec. 2ft P. &O. Dtc. 30 H. I.107 words
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Miscellaneous572 1915-01-11 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels m pott at 10 a.m. on January 9, lyio. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks Hainani Jan 8 Inner Roads Hock Hye Olnnggi Hock Lim Meranti Benuit Hock Tew Sanit Perak j a n 9 Quorra Sri Muar M Hock Lee Ban Poh Guan Merionethshire572 words
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Article2636 1915-01-11 10 THE BATTLI FOR CALAIS. GALLAJra Im:;.ds Off Buitihh Kkuimi:nts. CAVALRY KncONNAISSANCK. PART 11. 4. Following the movements completed on the 1 1 tli October, the 2nd c wvtilry Division pushed the enemy back through Fl( tre and Lys Cog de Paille, and took Mont des Cats,2,636 words
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Article349 1915-01-11 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Peuang, Jan. 0. There was a good attendance on the course on Saturday for the second day's racing and the weather being fiuo an enjoyable afternoon resulted. Pen\xg Plate R. C. Nick, Soloman 8.9 1. harnabas, Ross 9.7 2. Imperial, R. liiliett 7.12 3.349 words
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Article166 1915-01-11 10 Thfl Assizes were continued to I Supreme Court, on Saturday morn before the Acting Chief Jostles the hou'ble Mr L. M. Wcodward, and a special jury, when Kum Ah Keng, a Cantonese, was arraigned upon the capital charge. Accused, who worked iv a saw mill at KSjllang, on166 words
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Article141 1915-01-11 10 The following letter has been received by the Chamber of Commerce from the Colonial Secretariat. I am directed by the Governor to re knov. ledge the receipt of your letter of the 2nd January regarding the shipment of rubber to Japanese ports. In reply I am141 words
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Article33 1915-01-11 10 The following were the figures of l'erak tin export for the month of December, excluding Tpper Perak figures. Block tin: 3,302.21 pkls Tin ore 37, 455. 9 pkls Duty.— 5336.127.1633 words
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Article17 1915-01-11 10 Agents. Welsh and Co. Jim ah 6,825 Jendarata:— 3B,4so; total to date 893,550.17 words
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Advertisement179 1915-01-11 10 Fresh Fish. FRESH HALIBUT, SOLES PLAICE TURBOT. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD I Singapore and Branches. ADELPHI HOTEITj FOR COMFORT I Table par Excellence I KITCHEN under the personal bujm ision of th We respectfully solicit a trial. DAVID BENJAMIN, Manager. I I ■■■iiiiMiiii" i j o A T HREE179 words
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