The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 September 1915

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  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ;;-;> CENTS SINGAPORE, THUKSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1915. NO. 8,547.
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  • 234 1 Lord Kitchener is co make a statement m Parliament to day. Thus may be considered aloue with his intimation lhat an army greatly m excess of the pre6eni force will be wanted on the Continent next year. Other telegrams Bhow that national ser > vice io tLe
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  • 1390 1 There are srotsat and Worm p. Worms that are met e'y worms, pi m letting a cheerless ttMHM thtough the cotumon dirt, aud Worms with two legs m the guise of mrii, wallowing m the dm k mire of their own nieignilu-ance. Chief arcorg these at tbe moment
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    • 154 1 j Oj lihitioceros Bra ml Mfi rtifi Earles) &tm fit wevc used by Sir John Airds m their Contract for Send for descriptive Booklet. We h<!V6 MOSt of t>il6 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM o^ j (Jl NI N ijt m —-i CONFFXTIONERS' SHOP Bras
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    • 175 1 LATENT ADVERTISEMF.NTS A'ic'i n of land at Johore Bahrn— Page 2. How it t Phillips C o'e return visit Page 2. Chamber of Commerce meeting Pa^e I. Baglisbmftfl office berth Page 8. Ctildbeck Macgregor'ts Havana cigars Page 4. Special dinner at the Hotel van TVijk Page 5. Revised sailings Pages
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    • 149 1 THE WEEK L JL JL JL_I t V JL— JwJ JIA Thursday 16th. R!«h Water 42 *.oj., 2-0 pm Righ Wat r 4 ».m ?"1 p.m. Malacca Plantt-rs Veett* F A <>. homeward n. ail dotes. Saturday 18th. High Water -6 S4 a m., <:2 pan. Day cf fttoMBND I
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  • 248 2 M!?s I'ods, a sister cf the late I>r. Marcns Dods, cf Bdinbargh, vrrote jartl before her death, at the ago of 95, poetrj \^ith the above tide to the tune of Bonnie l>undee. The following verses show the ririlitj of the old lativs mind and epirit
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  • 45 2 There ia a fine Bpirit about the Lewis bam Battalion of the Royal West Rents. I shouM mention," says the recruiting officer, that the regimental mascot will be a Camel, Our men are very keen on presenting the Order ol the Hump to the Oermana."
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    • 346 2 NEW GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. Wlicn tlic Ajugelna m ringing* 1 from the Revne k *Bnsioesa as Dsnal" 1■• The Red, White Blue from, the i Revue*' r>a-in.-ss as I'suai." p' We shall all do. the Gooae-step" from tbe Revue Biudness as Usual" Win n we've wuiuui up tin- Watohon tin Rhine
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    • 544 2 ORCHARD ROAD. EXPENSIVE AND JMPORTANT;ENGA CEMENT TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW OF THE CELEBRATED ITALIAN TENOR SIGNOR ARTSNO HIS LAST TWO PERFORMANCES IN SINGAPORE, PRIOR TO HIS LEAVING ON SATURDAY FOR THE FRONT. The Popular tenor will tender Selection!! from the beet ©I his Extensile Repertoire. Tnii Lsyonr last opportunity of bearing
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    • 763 2 Auctions MORTGAGEE S BALI- OF Valuable Leasehold and Freehold land and ho MOHAMED SULTAN ROAD, TELUK AVER STREET i kamp ON on Monday, 20th September, 1915, nt > gj Valnahle tW y»ri Leasehold utdaadfa ■ooocding to m ouneal EU ff 2. Valuable BM jroan [<oa<ohotd laud and ■oootding bo Qovanuneal
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    • 153 2 AUCHON SA.E ffenday, 2Cth September, at 2.30 th» i irafi CHINC UK .LL Co., Ancttawß, Dp.i m I I 1-9 h AUCTION SALE OF REYNOLDS CIGARETTE; AND TOBACCO At Powell i Cc s Saierc: On Saturday, 18th Sept.. at 11 a.a PCWKLL 6 Cc Auction* IM AUCTION SALE OF The
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  • 594 3 August IS. Ciptains P. A. Clive, j;rrD:i K. Anuesley, Royal Fu»i r5 i de Sales la Teiriere, King's 5. H. btti, Oxfords Harris, Medicals; P. G. Mostyn, ulwrs; X P, McCleland, West Kent- M. A l^rke, Durhams. tenants L. C. Mannaford, -hires; FT. Peles, Irish Fusi I Christie, Engineers;
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  • 760 3 [The dates given are those of the despatch of tbe telegrams from London.] Sep*. 7 (continued).— Great battle de veloping m the east around Volkovysk, 45 miles south east of Grodno. Believed that Russians have now surtLouated ditH culties regarding munitions. German success at Friedrichstadt, but Riga
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  • 106 3 Tbe Vlaamsche Stem learns from Ib* best source tbat the German book J'Accu6e," which contains Mich a serioub indictment of German policy, was written by a Consul General of Garuiauy m a small neuiral country. Tbe tales of horror connected witb tbe use of asphyxiating gasef upon tiie b.ittle fields
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  • 161 3 End of Opium m Sight. The 6th year of the Republic of China (1917) having been fixed by mutual agreement betwpen the Chinese and l'»titisl> Governments us tbe period within which to complete the suppression of opium, China will prohibit after the expiry of the stipulated terra
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    • 847 3 Notices SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND EXCH4NCE. Notice is hereby given that the Half -Yearly Greneral meeting of the members of the siogapore Chamber if Commerce Kxchange will be h«UI within the Kxchacge Koom on Sfoaday, 27th Septemoer, Ltlc, at 2.15 p m. BU8QIB8& 1. To inform members of what
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    • 498 3 To Let TJ LET No. IS, Mount Eliz-tbeth Road. Apply to Loh Lam, 6c 1 North Bridge Koad. 15-9 uc TO BE LET. A Large and Airy Office, at No. ft, Malacca Street, upstairs. Immediate Entry. Apply to 0. YEN BOOK. No. 19 Collyer Quay. BUNGALOW TO LET No. 795
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  • 1426 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, Sept. 16, 1915. Her* dutY the Pir.;> tli- People* nul»> n-.aiii-fciii, tJuawed \>\ influence w»d arbribed by z*^ Bere patrtoi Truth Bn BfoHfiei piece^ts dr*w« It now appears by a later telegram that the views attributed to Mr LLOYD GEORGE referred to as a "preface"
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  • 256 4 We are asked to fctate that on WitdWM day next, at 9 15 pm, will cotiitnrLce the firtt of a eerie= of iuforrnul Ci«a rette Smoking Concerts." Th^fce evenings will be open to members and their friends, and t-hould \>n the mean 6 of providing additional attraction to
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  • 608 4 When tbe mail l* ft ffaaianfl' Winter KM training v\ r ;j tue Net at Alder-Lut. (Strata Eft b Saturday wa« the birth lay of H Kaju Suleiman bia alnMthoaa ii-. m s Muea* C M Q Lha Sultan of selangor. It ie announced fthal ;ral Shi mamuia, chief of
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  • 457 4 BRITAIN ON THE VERGE cr CONSCRIPTS Lord Kitchener's Statement To-day ••da. Lord C«we announced 1 1 til bener will ar 6ta J« morrow, cul to I. iMi..t Bi i -mi n tbfr -inoni., Mr AHiunh anno^,/ vmII '^ye a vote of crH.t to ,norr c A PBWimm !.e
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  • 64 4 HOWITT-PHILLIPS COMPANY. Mn>-u concluded arrangemei with the Howitt-Pbillip* Company reti.i to 6 .pore for ashcr .rfbts cotutueucii Eollowii i i rriM R.U.A.HU M ,iid of Proiv. I Home. i •~ful tour m c'lnua and tlie P pines aud as i( vfa, .ringatthHlUiiu^ur with the J bliUl BppOCtanitiet of the Theatre
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  • 131 4 m n{] trucks I jhty locomotives ai anient as a B of a bugs i.overnnieni arrived at HarH Ihe locomotives and truck. tibia ra: Mr IT. Kite*. Start* s "Lore** jvrak, left by mad tram for _mfi v. ay Home to enlist. Mr r v8 been a member of the
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    • 131 4 HAVANA CIGARS. MADE IN ENGLAND, and imported by us for many years. Alleno's Reg. tie Rothschild (large) Delicioso (small) In boxes of 25 Cigars. A s supplied to the Sports Club (London) and other local Clubs. CALDBEGK MAGGREGOR Co. AVI NIC EJ £^k tf^ mJjF i^fcfff^ f||||ii "GOLD MEDAL" '*i
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    • 17 4 The half-yearly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce will be held on Sept. 20 at 2.15 pm.
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  • 311 5 A CONVERT TO COMPUSORY A SERVICE. Discipline m the Workshops. [Bt Submarine Cable]. gil^«»« SSEVICH. ndor Bljt. 1 Lloyd Gecrge'a introduction to a collection M since the beginning of She isbed at a shilling, entitled ftrffOC to Triumph." B Stpl 14 Hi Ltaryd George's I L I
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  • 145 5 Nations Great Achievement, London Sept. 1 .—Mr Harcourt. speak ivteSMftall] :aiJ that if he was free I kSM cumbers uf those enlisted since the cc i aej mt nt of the war they would th people ci this country and the:■:*. still more men were wanted. Jstarssinatioi
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  • 49 5 A Year's Casualties. Si pi 14.— In the Hovse cf Commons, Ml ler.ra: I ll iti I kbal the total British army casualties during tbc tlrst Jear of war eren OAeece, 4M9 ssea <-•-•-■ ED. OAcete, 9 973: men, 241, -<: v :cer?. 1.00 l reen
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  • 46 5 London, S«ft. 14 The CCBtfl htanch r i h >cciahst Party ha= p>«o4 a resolution almoliitnlj tfittwriitim itself from all pvo-G«niMß ir.trigacs for the furtherance ol prtir.uture peace, and also pledging ir-e f nol to enter Into any with Socialist delegate! repfwenting HMB] cjutitries.
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  • 21 5 London. Sept 14 -The j> >ople's subscriptions n ut loans through the c amounted to over thirtythree mill
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  • 50 5 Sir Claude Maxwell Macdonald. Lori Sept, 14.— The bodf of Sir^ MaacmU Maedonald was cremated rs Green. A service m Marborout:-; Bout chapel was attended by :tatives of the King, the Duke of SHHMMgfct, and >ir F. iward Grey and the :ee, while Ministers Inouye and r^ prest-nt.
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  • 43 5 4 fattfcm nuttsed Phua Yiang Hap, *■*•> convicted m the second police court •s'-crday of the thefC of three pieces of ac -Tattering from outside a store at; ftoberucm Quay. Sentence was deferred D «>i the return of his tinger-prints from k-aU Lumpur. I
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  • 261 5 TWO HUNDRED MILLION LOAN TO UNITED STATES. A Memorable Event. [Bj Submarine C»blej. R«DT*E*B S*R7lCm. New York, Sept. 14— It is reported that the present plan of the Anglo French financial commission is to borrow two hundred millions sterling on British and French Government bonds, without colj lateral
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  • 356 5 American Attitude Stiffens. Washington Sept. 14. Persistent re ports that the I'nited States is considering arbitration as to the Arabic out rage are authoritatively contradicted. It is officially explained that the I'uited States tirst wants Germany to disavow the attack on the Arable. Then the L'nited States
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  • 38 5 New York, Sept. 18.— Cap*, von Papon, accompanied by Prince von Hat/feldt, who is residing m the United States, have departed for Yellowstone Park on a three weeks' visit 'for the benefit cf their health."
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  • 24 5 London, Sept. 13.— The Panama Canal has now twenty-nine feet draught. Seventeen vessels have passed through. Normal conditions are expected shortly.
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  • 31 5 Paris, Sept. 14. An Algiers mail-boat rescued and brought to Marseilles a portion of the crew of a French cargo boat i which was torpedoed on the Bth.
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  • 160 5 AUSTRO-GERMANS STIRRING UP THE BALKANS. Bulgaria Mobilises. [By Submarine Cable]. Rkutks's Sehvicb. Sofia, Sept. 14. The Times correspondent says that relations between Rumania aud Austria and Germany are critical. Ger- j i many iv a note recently demanded per- mission for tbe passage of Austro-Gerrnan troops through Rumania
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  • 145 5 Anti-Aircraft Guns Getting Smarter.. Londor, Sept. 14. The Press Bureau state.4 that a Zeppelin visited the east< coast last night, and bombs were dropped Anti aircroft guns, both fixed and mobile were m action. There were no casualties, and no damage was done. Three further persons were
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  • 58 5 Germans Suffer m Argonne. Paris, Sept, 1 4.— Continuous artillery activity continues, without change. The French batteries were particularly effective m Argonne, silencing the enemy's fire and battering seriously certain (ierman salients. Squadrons of Allied aeroplanes attacked the j traction at Benßdorf, m Alsuce, and the enemy*! cantonments
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  • 54 5 Havre, Sfpt. 11. Belgium has addresped to all neutral states a protest against the actions of the Germans m removing tne permanent way from the Belgium railways. This hampers the trade of the business population and is a fresh violation of the laws and customs of
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  • 30 5 Paris, Sept. 1 i. The Government havn created au Under Secretaryship of Wnr for aeronautic*, to which office M. ReiA 1 BeßQard has been appointed.
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  • 25 5 Rome, Sept. 13. A naval communique states that a French submarine m thfi Adriatic attacked a flotilla of Austrian torpedo-boats, torpedoing one.
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  • 102 5 A Benevolence that annoys Germany, London, Sept. 18. The Persian Legation states that Persia is doing ber utmost to preserve neutrality and deal with the unrest m southern Persia, m the face of immense military, political and financial obstacles, and is taking every step to make reparation for
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  • 34 5 Sir Arthur Collins, London, Sept. 14. The death has cccurred of Sir Arthur Collins, formerly Chief Justice of Madras. Sir John Haughton. London, Sept. 14. The death hoe occurred of Sir John Haughton.
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  • 602 5 RUSSIANS LASH THE BEATEN ENEMY. Forty Thousand Prisoners. [By Submarine Cable]. KiDTia's Sntvioi*. Amsterdam, Sept. 13- The Germans to night claim to have reached the Dvirsk Vilna railway, but on the other hand admit another defeat m the region of Tarnopol, the Austro Germans duriDg the night retreating
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  • 121 5 Striking Message to King George. Petrograd, Sept. 14. The Tsar has telegraphed to King George, saying "m this serious time for my country, I have decided to take the leadership of my armies"; and announcing the fact that it is his express conviction that with God's help,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 123 5 ROBINSON'S SOLE AGENTS FOR THE "POPULAR" RALEIGH CYCLE, fitted complete with Dunlop Tyres. Silver Plated Lamp and Bell, Tool Bag, Pump, etc.. Sale Price $70. THE "FIRST GRADE" RALEIGH CYCLE, fitted complete with Dunlop Tyres, Silver Plated Lamp and Bell, Tool Bag, Pump, etc. Sale Price $85. BBS *m SPECIAL
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    • 304 6 Ship pin g "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON HULL s.s. KANDAHAR" due on or about Sept 17 For LONDON LEITH s.s. BLOEWFONTEIN dae on or about Oct 5 Tte above Bteatners have accommodation for a few first class passengers.' For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER
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    • 876 6 Shipping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 3—B, COL.LYBR QUAY. T7MDRR OONTRAOT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA aOVRKNMRUT Si oakadja Riouw, Tambelan, Pontianak, Singkawang, Bfclai.au, Pemangkat and Samoa s Bept 16 Van ueu PARRA Riouw, Letong, Krainat, Maras, Tarenjpa, Mida% Genting, PoeloePandjang and Serassan Sept 16 Binokel Tandjong-Mengeldar,
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    • 465 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD BsAfnazone BeplO ss Magellan Bepl^rs Magellan Oct h sh \i < de la rs Paul Lfcat Oct tt j < :■> at Pap 2P ss Ville de la A RtMMI Oct Ifl i Clotat
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    • 472 6 Shipping STEAM NAVIGATION Coap 4l! For China, Japan, Penantf Z*.^ Australia, India. Aden Etfvm Mediterranean Ports Pi,TiV atfc und London Throagb Btlle of F,aci Dg tPBTle< oo*£ Perstan Gait, GooU^n^^^ B%oar_er? win leave Hir^port oa ot MAIL LINES h MKWAkL mm i i, m From Singapore. connectir\| Colombo with mßm
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 522 7 War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY iS P THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. g The rcccpany has £20,00 C deposited with the Supreme Court of
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    • 444 7 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia and Shins, INCORPORATED BY iOYU CHABTER. riiD 0? CAPITAL ai.JOO.OCO HK32S.VS PUHO fi^OO^OOCi' Sei^rva Liability of Proprietors 1200,000 i HKAD OFFICE 88. 815H8P861T3, LOKDOI, 5. Q. ASKKCIta A.HC BRA«UHEa: Aruri*!.Ht Rougkoni Fcuang Bangkok liri'.o Pukes 3asavia Ipoii Kangoo» I 9omb&f Karachi Past«oo Calcutta Dang Scremban
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    • 480 7 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. The undersigned having been appointed i^gentfl for fche above < ompany are prepared to grant policies on approved risks at current rates. j EDSAR BROTHERS, I 7. d' Almeida street. 9-9 22-9 NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFISE WUKDBD 1797. HEAD OFFICES, NORWICH AND LONDON i Loseeft
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    • 363 7 I'M MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. Policies are f« WORLD WIDE," UNRESTRICTED. "INDISPUTABLE" and "NONFORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc, are promptly settled by the General Agents at' Singapore without the delay of reference to j Head Oflice. The Reserves for protection of Policy* holders are over £3,500,000.
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    • 452 7 POLICY No. *****. $10,000 20 year Enflowmeut. This pokey on the life of a prominent gentleman m Malaya matuitsd qjiit recently, and the opiiocal methods of settlement offered him were. I CASH Face of policy 10,000. Cash Bonus 5,805. 15.805. II PAID UP POLICY 23,555. (Subject to medical report) 111
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  • 2120 8 Scotti sh Letter. (From Our Own Correspondent.) The Great Stocktaking. Edinburgh, August 18. National Registration has been the most widely diaenseod topic m Scotland during the past week even Liquor Control, m comparison, bus attracted little attention. The reason is, there exists a- very general conviction that we, are on
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 464 8 IKE ONE WAY To Master Rheumatism. Th- if are still som6 people who Im&gioe] ihnt Rheumatism taabeoa by eiwbTC'Sti >r s. ;t lit oi'.und H| pMc %lioOB| OVAt looking I rh*^ fit I bat ttie trouto i- rooted iv tmblood. It f llowp, th [tftjic, that »t c;io bo IrtAted
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    • 465 8 l J I p QUALITY is the point which is necessary //ier I m an enjoyable JjH=T 4 Cigarette. fy j >/ That's why j T J^L^ "EMBASSY" VIRGINIA No. 77 Ya tfdtoi^l has been justly i *jpTT described as t I c^fej i THE CIGARETTE l^^^fej DELUXE. W/////////////////////////////////////////////////777^/A 14
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    • 322 8 THE Singaporefree Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. T!< Bingapon Dtily, and is oj mia, bou e«ofa i Ding(Sundi T?**l EMw m privat- if P r<:, godowi, i'-M Which OUIHHRATES OF SUBSCRIPTION One month q 9{:a •0 Li Postage 50 cents a month extrt. For subscnption- Kent to th. Office
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  • 1288 9 Issued by ERASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Sept, 15th. All quotations of Sterling Sham most be regard*! m purely nominal Cor the present, RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Oaf. leao-. Paid. La__ di». buy-jkh. 6_ll_jr8. 85,000 SB Sa Ailagar 5 I 9 1 11 800,0-0 I i Anglo-Java
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  • 56 9 COBBBCTED DP TO Sept. 15) Back 4ui b 2-4 716 demand 2-4 316 Privata credits Fm c 2-4 27-S2 France demand Bank 306 Ihdia, T. T. 175 i Hongkong, demar d 22 Yokohama, dematd 112 Java, demand 1891 EAH3SOK, demand 6Pi SovzaEiaSB, Bank Buying J8.64 BqqV q! England Rate
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  • 152 9 Sept. 15. Tin (100 tons) 175.21 GftEubier 1 1 CO OBtubler Cuba No. 1 13.40 GDrnbiar Cube No. 2 12.00 Pepper Black ordiu. t'pore 19.00 Pepper, (White fair) 85.25 Nutmegs (110 to tie lfa. 91.00 Nn'megß (80 to Cl c lb 22 00 Mace (Ranna* 80.00 Cloves (Aniboina) 10.00
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 251 9 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Fumigators and Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda for killing out lalang. Aspinalis Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sportiog Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "England" brand by The Ship Canal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant. "Sanitas"
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    • 94 9 Singapore Gold o r Storage Co., Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telepone IO2C. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or m the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. c .-^,»o 7
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 349 9 WEATHER REPORT. Kandarg her baa Hospital Sept. IJ. 9 M SPM QiM Barota, Hi Fah. '^9.^ 9 29 690 ?9f'». Temp. 8 .5 90. 0 8- 0 Wot Balb Thet, 7-0 la 5 STJ Dlt. of WlncJ B.W. nal in Calm M*x. leap Id shaot 9 .0 i Mm. iv
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    • 555 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of veeseis m port at 11 a.m. OB Sept. 15, Ibl6. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks Sappho Sept 14 Ranee Sept 15 Inner Roada Katong Sri Muar t Krian t Norwegian. Sainm Sept 16 I'roduce Profit Chinksi:. Kabo Sept 15 Siamese. Redacg Sept 15 CLEARANCES. ISSITBHL
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  • 2406 10 COWDROY— STILL. St. Andrew's Cathedral wns filled yesterday afternoon wirb an interested cocgre gation iui tbe wedding of Mr Gerald Cowdroy and Mi*s Still, the only daughter of Mr A. W. Still, editor of the Straits Times, aud Mrs Still. Mr Cowdroy is the only eon
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  • 61 10 '1 0-DAY. '>.)', p.m. I > r x l l li;»il Cbineae Co. Feidat, 17th. 0.15 p m. Drill Hail S V. a. Maxim Co. S. V. X Chinese Co, 4 p.m. Baleaiiei !iiu:ge Malay Uo. B.lfi p m. Drill Hill s. V. C Band. il. Roland
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  • 59 10 MALACCA VOLUNTEER RIFLES. Phurfl v 16 I BO p ni. Drill und atte^tat ioi a lot lajab. Friday 17. B p.m. Field Big's and Skir< mifthiugi Malacca. Saturday 18, o p.m. S. M.'*- ParadOi Field Si^'s jitiit Skirmishing, Malacca. Note. It. will be noted ih.it Parades m Malacca are at
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  • 89 10 The Blue Funnel steamer [xion bad <;n board on her lust voyage across the Pa< tflo §1,500,000 't,'"!*! 1 for s.mi Pranoiaoo. 'ihe V. 0. homeward mail Sardinia will hail from I' A <>. Wharf at 10 a.m. to* day instead of at 8 s m. as previously
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  • 161 10 Tan Ti'i, of Kallang Puding, who wpr convicted m the thitd police court f» weeh :it:o id being In po66epfiioa of 208 gallons <>f arrack, which was found m his but by a party of Revenue Officers, came up for sentence yesterday. There wn« one previoufl conviction recorded against him
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  • LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    • 60 10 Meeers Onthrie and Co inform us of the followii g dividends notified to them as n cents Banteng. Final dividend of l\% pay able on 80th iust., m respect of the year ended 80th April last, making a total dividend of 1 2 i for the year.
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    • 97 10 TiiG Court baa tanctioued a scheme of reduction of capital m -vbich the share capital of the Company is now S4OC.UOO, divided into 80,000 shares of 15 eacb, of which 70.000 are levied. Cnder tbe scheme t-bnrebolriers ate entitled to one $5 bbare for eveiy one old
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    • 188 10 singnpore, 15th September. The Rubber Auction held to-d:iy opened quietly and bidding throughout araseomew hac irregular. Fine I.t ie Ciepe aajain told readily and for onr lot 1182 waa j>a:d. Pine Ribbed Smoked Sheet wns Si down :u 812^ and few lots reached tin* price, the avernge
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    • 343 10 Stogap ire. S< pt. If. Rdbi bb Thf rfferingi at to day's auctions ainouii't-d t "> h^iiih 20 J ton-, uf übic!. •boul l y ti)r;H wi'tr K>J«i. The demand for standard grades wae good and i»boel K)UI at about last < k's ratea, Dp to si
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  • 81 10 On the prosecution t-f M r Flanagan, [nipeetov of Wetghib and Meaauroa De partment, Chop Tesvng Ho llirg, of i;\ North lioat Quay, wus lit <>v «*2. f a r d c<n-t« yesterday (uv light daohinga, which were nearly one per cent against tbe buyer, re preeeutiug a considerable auiouut
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    • 241 10 I "The Coolest thing thaFT ever been under fire 55 and like a 1 Dm old British You will like the flavour too it is quite distinctive Retailed bj .A ii ji Lock A: Cc A M SaiVr>n jl r rong Lac Bern &Co B ini „'ore Store. Bole Importers
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