The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 December 1915
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Title Section15 1915-12-10 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FBIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1915. NO. 8,620.15 words
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Article234 1915-12-10 1 Two of the Standard Oil Company's oil tankers have come to grief, the Communipow has been captured and taken to an unnamed port, and the Petrolite has been shelled by a submarine, apparently Ans* trian, between Crete and Tripoli Page 5. The State Department of Washington has234 words
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Article904 1915-12-10 1 For days as we worked there Bounded near us and around us the soft pit pafc. of feet, and tiny equeaks. The fee* might have been those of fairies, to light) were they bat we knew that they did not belong to the little folk but to little904 words
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Advertisement293 1915-12-10 1 RA L L E THE CH VMPION CYCLIST OF THE WORLD Hi I I fa fa %3 (A. A. ZIMME3MAN) WRITES: AftlirFflTlftMCnil OUAn 1 thlnk KOPS kle Very adaptable for Athletes. Have UuNrtLb I IUNtKT oHUr v i^*™***^*****™*." A VERY CHOICE CONSIGNMENT OF CHOCOLATES, SWEETS ChamniOll and— HBBMIII|«iiVII CRACKERS II293 words
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Advertisement161 1915-12-10 1 LATtST ADVERTISEMENTS. A European doctor is wanted for a steamer sailing out of Singapore, and a Medical Officer for another ship Page 2. Merle the Mystic at 9.15 to night Page 2. The B. I. Japan for Rangoon and Calcutta— Page 6. The Salamis for Hongkong ftagfe 6. Harioja Hall,161 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous59 1915-12-10 1 THE WEEK. Friday 10th.' High Wtitor~c-6iH.nl., I'.tfp.m. Children's Concert, Vic. &le~u. Hall, 5. 15 p.m. Saturday 11th. High Water -I 4f a.m., 0-i? p.m. A.D. 3. at Victoria Thiatre. C.W.A. Jntuble rale. Sunday 12th. High Water— i-28 a.m., 1-37 p.m. 3rd Srmday in Adveut. P. O. outward mail expected. All59 words
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Article663 1915-12-10 2 Speaking in tbe House of Representa ifvas, Mr. Hughes, the new Prime Minister t>f the Commonwealth, announced that the policy of the Ministry was to substitute |»y every pos&ible means Australian and British goods for German goods. Some time ago it was mentioned that money invested in Tsingtao was bring663 words
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Advertisement61 1915-12-10 2 RUBBER AND COPRA DRYING. The principal of aTwell. known firm of Tentilating and Drying Plants visited Java, The F.M.S. and S.S. during the present lear for the purpose of acquiring informa turn on the above subject and he has now submitted plans and specifications to the Borneo Co., Ltd., Siogapore,61 words
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Advertisement209 1915-12-10 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos Children's Concert VICTORIA MEMORIAL: HALL. FRIDAY, Dec, 10th, at 5.15 p.m. 6-12 1012 SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMHITTfE IN AID OF OFFICERS' FAMILIES' FUND UNDER TUB PATRONAGE CF H.E.The Governor Sir Arthur Young. K.C.M.6. "The Queries" AND209 words
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Advertisement838 1915-12-10 2 PALLADIUM I PROGRAMME OF EXCEPTIONAL MERIT, OP FEATURE FILMS ALL NEW TO SINGAPORE FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY Friday, Dec 10th. Saturday, Dec. 11th. Monday, Dec. 13th. Tuesday, Dec. 14th. THE ANTIQUE BROOCH The mysterioim disappearance of a priceless brooch during a big house party t rminates in a thrilling battle838 words
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Advertisement747 1915-12-10 2 ANOTHER GRAND ATTRACTIQiij^ AT TBS IDEAL PICTURE TKEATSE cnbma CASINO'Vss** TO-NIGHT SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARt 7 toni I A gT|OBC CNE OP THEIMARVELS OP THE AG3 S A NIGHT OF TERROR |5 V» PfRTS This film will set every tongue in the place talking about. 1' n Tf*^* magnetises747 words
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Advertisement944 1915-12-10 3 NEW TOYS for XMAS >£ **^*&fjpG\ /T^^^^P^^'^^^^^^^'^^S^^^^pflHß^l^^yPjS^ No J 16 by 10^ by 7 ins $3.50 1 I :L::r^^? i| 3. 252byl5iby9 $7 00 MUiuii uaks. une seater •'>' -'1 inches PRICE f27 50 each Ala r£fc A I^^Bl |;".a^i! SehU*. Width I'i'^ inches $«.00 C h ft p^^gi^^g^^^I !l944 words
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Advertisement687 1915-12-10 3 Notices 1 NOTICE. AH Traders and Merchants are informed that the Consul- Qenerai for 81am at Singapore is now prepared to is-ue Tical Drafts on the Siamese Trtasuries at Singoro L«con and Bandon in exchange for Straits Currency. A. HOOD PEGO, Consul -General for Slam. Siamese Consulate General, Bingapore, Bth687 words
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Advertisement784 1915-12-10 3 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF EXCELLENT TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, MOTOR CAR fta* jShM? b The property of Dr. Suzuki. At No. 2 Oxley Bead ON SATURDAY 18th DECEMBER AT 2-30 P.M. 4 Europe-made folding drawing room suite beautifully carved wax polished teak cabinet &nd sideboard with mirror panels teak octagonal tables784 words
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Article44 1915-12-10 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. i Cbeighton.— At Foothport Ecgland on the) 26th ultimo the wife of K. C, C&EiumoN of Merging Estate, Johoie of a son. At 6eDf.it Estate. F M.S.. en tbe Bth inst., the wife of E L. D. Evanb, of a daughter.44 words
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Article, Illustration1964 1915-12-10 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, December 10, 1915. i~,t «'■>•'. tbe Pros r--oi..'e'-. ..r.l n-li'i'l, G-.t«-i I." ter »n i p*-r:',e. by jx'?; H«re 1.-:-. glorvKM H-ii' epti '!.-a^»"i'';--- 1 '•> HvioQ u»f »Hv and I*w It may be supposed that with every week that is wiped oIT the calendar1,964 words
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Article95 1915-12-10 4 At the Boustead Institute next Sunday 1 at 8-15 p.m. Mr R D. Priogle will speak on, The Great Refusal All are invited. The Principal and Staff of the Outram Road School have issued invitations for the Annual Athletic Sporte of the School |to bf held on their ground on95 words
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Article233 1915-12-10 4 GERMANY PiOllS^Ko^ Kin< Disagreed With AUied Lug^ t>GTB| 8 Bll?vr^ j New oik, Dec. 8 —Farth the interview of the As 80C ia Jd Ring Cou*tantine sLow that T* tl pendent atked whether Germ in assurance in respect to Gw*^ itr. Qeatm. King Constantioe replied "of ,that does233 words
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Article74 1915-12-10 4 Salonika, Dec. n.— jhe Anglo Fsench line in Macedonia has awakened intc sudden activity. The Bulgarians lot u entire day bombarded the British frost and delivered an infantry attack thid was repulsed. The British casualties *ert •light. The Bulgarians also asedartiilery against the French, and appeared74 words
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Article82 1915-12-10 4 No Seperate Peace. London, Dec -At question time Mi Aequith informed Mr Snowden tb&t let Governments of France, RuEeia. Japa: Italy and Britain bad mutually sgreec not to conclude peace separately Be added If serious proposal* for a geneni peace are submitted by the enemy eitce: through82 words
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Article82 1915-12-10 4 Hungarian Count's Opinion Amsterdam, Dec. «*.—Speaking k Hungarian Chamber. Count Andrassy k clared that in view of tbe declaim by tbe trench Premier and epaecnetu; tbe House of Commons there was IJ probability of peace. Their enemi<* as not acknowledge the present result I the war82 words
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Article103 1915-12-10 4 London, D*. 8.- While in O** Lord Kitcbeuer delivered to the a meesage from the King **2* high appreciation of the unfl Rallantry tbrougu ttflbtiog rd a a c seen dudug tbe *ar. Tbe King b*^ pleiitecoL(idencei C tbede:eruiiDa^ fighting quahty of our u>e« AC ia^103 words
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Article85 1915-12-10 4 London. Dec. 9.-Thereb.«^ mous crowds at the during the past few days. erlßf broke all record* and «e rtj clerks and docto.. were with the application*. J^H 'night from the recru.uW London and the *üburb= r P dreds and in .owe £> 1* I were then waiting to85 words
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Advertisement137 1915-12-10 4 PRODUCE OF SCOTLAND. I D. J. MGGALLUM'S (of Edinburgh, Birmingham and London). J Perfection I Scotch Whisky CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., •SOLE AGENTS. Hl] r< Xmas Provisions X'mas Presents and Toys consult JOHN LITTLE'S NEW CATALOGUE VISIT ONE OF THE STORES AND SEE THE COMPLETE STOCKS OF NEW GOODS. KEEP YOUR137 words
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Advertisement84 1915-12-10 4 THE 5% NEW FRENCH WAR LOAN The BAKQUE CE V INDOCHINE is prepared to accept subscriptions to the 5% NEW FRENCH WAR LOAN, issued at Francs 88, free from income j The BONDS are to be repaid in 1931, at par. The subscriptions will be accepted up to the 12th84 words
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Article146 1915-12-10 5 BfILGARS VIOLENTLY ATTACK. An Ordered Retirement. Paris Dec. 8 —It is reported the Allies evacuated the Krivolak sector and retiring io good order on prepared *»Uion3 at De* ir K Dn P* BB wbere they i\\ be able to offer an effective resistance, H appears that half of146 words
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239 1915-12-10 5 LondoD. Dec. 9 —The Admiralty statement regarding the Austrian communique savs that onlv two small steamers were sack, one of 3*o tons, and also a few small sailing ship*. Information concerning the landguns is doubtful. The Fresnel was attacked while she was aground. The latest239 words
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Article279 1915-12-10 5 AMERICAN OIL-STEAMER SUBMARINED. New York, Dec 8. A message from Rome states that the American oil-tanker Com muni paw has been submarined off Tripoli. Tha fate of the crew and the nationality of the submarine are unknown. Washington, Dec. 8. It appears the Corrmunipaw had a crew of thirty. It279 words
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Article94 1915-12-10 5 New York, Dec. 9.— Tiio Evening Post's abhmgton correspondent Bays that a QUed Stai ea peremptory note to Anßtria yarding the sinking of the Ancona is «?*cted to be preeented by the amjT^ador at VieDna to day or to-morrow. »Lt eiaailda a conQ94 words
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Article147 1915-12-10 5 DISABLED BRITISH SOLDIERS RETURN. Arrival at Flushing ftKJTKB'B SttYlC* London, Dec. B.— Seventy three British disabled soldiers from Germany have arrived at Flushing en route to England, also a hundred and fifty civilians including fifty coloured persons released from internment in Germany. The soldiers presented a most pathetic147 words
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Article148 1915-12-10 5 Minor German Attacks. Paris, Dec. 8. Minor German attacks are the feature of the communique. Machine guns prevented repaii of works at Hetsas. Our artillery northward of Arras stopped a German attack. Our guns destroyed a defensive woik in thi Roye region. Oar bombers continued to pro gress148 words
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Article70 1915-12-10 5 The Casualties. London, Dec. P 8. In the House cf Commons Mr Chamberlain said in the battle of Ctesiphon there were 643 British killed, 3,330 wounded and 594 missing. He believed during the retreat the losses were less than tbree hundred. Some reinforcements had already arrived. He70 words
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Article72 1915-12-10 5 London, Dec. 9. A Rome communique says that after intense artillery prepara ticn, infantry attacked our positions in the Ledro and Terragecio valleys, and was completely and immediately repulsed. On the Carso our infantiy continues a resolute aggressive. As a result of a brilliant action in the northern72 words
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Article52 1915-12-10 5 London, Dec. 8, Simultaneous with the gazetting of Vice Admiral King Hall's de tailed despatches of the destruction of the Koenig&berg, four Distinguished Service Orders are notified as conferred, on Captain Fullerton, Commander Robert Wilson, naval aeronaut Robert Goidou Cull, and bub Lieutenant52 words
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160 1915-12-10 5 MR. LANSING REPLIES TO COUNT BERNSTORFF. Washington, Dec. B.— Mr Lansing has replied to Count Bernstoiff's enquiry for reasons for the Government's request for the withdrawal of Capt Boy ed arjd Cspt von Papen by simply reiterating became of their military and naval activities." Washington, Dec. B.— The State Department160 words
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Article21 1915-12-10 5 Washington, Dec. 8. The Democratic National Committee has resolved on re- j nominating Dr. Wilson for the Presidency. J21 words
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Obituary14 1915-12-10 5 London, Dec. B.— The death has oc- 1 curred of Mr Roche, m.p.14 words
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Article1314 1915-12-10 5 "THE QUERIES" AND "MY WORD." When the Amateur Dramatic Society sets itself to the staging of an entertainment in Singapore, it can be relied on to do something worth seeing. Not necessa rily something that will please all, for tastes differ and amateur critics abound. In their performance1,314 words
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Article197 1915-12-10 5 THIS AFTERNOON. The programme for the Children's Concert this afternoon will ba made up as follows: The String Band will play t— March, The Honeymoon," (Roscy) Valee, "Rose in the Bad," (Forster); One Step, "La Tremonssante," (Salabert) Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) Valse, After the Girl," (Rubens) and197 words
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Article63 1915-12-10 5 Passenger Rates to be Raised. i London, Dae. 8. At the P. and O i meeting Lord Incbcape said that owing to the great rise in working expenses it i 1 might ba necessary again to raise pass- j enger rates. The amalgamation of the63 words
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Article21 1915-12-10 5 London, Dec. 8. The Suez Canal dues I will be increased by fifty centimes from April 1.21 words
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Article42 1915-12-10 5 London, Dec. 8. Reuter's Agency learns that the situation at Teheran has im j i proved. The British consul at Shiraz and other Englishmen arrested there on j Nov. 10th are still at lioraegun, but are j well treated.42 words
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Article26 1915-12-10 5 'i n I Hague, Dec. B,— Ad explosion completely destroyed FortGognelee at Naraur. Eighty i German soldiers are reported to have been killed.26 words
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21 1915-12-10 5 Petrograd, Dec. 8. The Tsar aud Tsarevitch have left Tsarskoeselo for the front. I21 words
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Article39 1915-12-10 5 Hague, Dec. 8. The arrest of the editoi of the Telegraaf has drawn attention in Parliament. Tne Minister of Justice gave an aesu- i ranee that the freedom of the press would be unrestricted. I39 words
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Advertisement210 1915-12-10 5 ZENOBIA PERFUMES 9f ROBINSON Co. LILY OF THE VALLEY B^Hp ROSE SUPREME mimm£i\ Night Scented Stock I if^StWj As SU PP ie3 IO H M Q ueen Alexandra) MASPERO FRERES CAIRO-EGYPT BOUTON ROUGE FELUCCA MADE FROM THE FINEST SELECTED LEAF ONLY. IN AIRTIGHT TINS OF 50. ON 6ALE EVERYWHERE. The210 words
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Advertisement851 1915-12-10 6 Shipping KOMIHKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ Boym> Packet Navigation Co, of Batavia. I—B, OOLLTBB QUIT. niTDER CONTRACT WITH THB WBTHBBIiAIiDS IHPIA QOVBBNMBWT. Van Diemen Belawan-Deli c liOUDON Bawean, Sourabaya, Bandjermasin^tagen, Kota-Buoe,^^^ Donggala and Balik-Papan wltli transhlpmeot at Sourabaya for Flisenders to Port-Moresby, Brisbane, Bydney and Melbourne vac w Brouwer Poeloe Kariinoen, Selat-Pandjang,851 words
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Advertisement723 1915-12-10 6 Shipping I P. \J. British India 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. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LlritiO. Homeward (for Europb). I Outward (for China) Connecting723 words
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Advertisement575 1915-12-10 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIVB. I Ftr CHINA, JAPAI CETLOI aid MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1915-1916 es V d? la ktbtm Dee 4 Ciotat Dee 8 ss Porthoa Doc tO as Polynesian Deo 17 ss Paul Lecat Jan 3 88 Atnoß Jan 14 SB Porthos -Tan 28 bs Fail575 words
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Advertisement547 1915-12-10 6 Shipping rCTK JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., LM. EUROPEAN UWE. Joatrad with me imperial meat. The Icwhh SKTb?*^ malrtolning this Mrnee hayelL?^ 1^ aesigned and eonrtn.oted? mT J» with all the latest Improved e jjtety and comfort of £25? £*J tbrooghont by elootridty, iheSiJ^ 111 chips are efpeotally l»*?Jrl£%»* tre equipped547 words
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Article1122 1915-12-10 7 Brilliant Work. The wonderful successes achieved by oar submarines in the Baltic are highly satisfactory, more especially at a time like this, when we are filled with a natural anxiety about events in the other theatres of war. From Copenhagen cames the report of a1,122 words
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Article376 1915-12-10 7 The news that landslides are likely to close tbe Panama Canal to traffic for a considerable period is not only a sore disappointment to those responsible for this ocean highway, but a eerious inconvenience to the shipping interests which had begun to make regular use of the376 words
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Advertisement143 1915-12-10 7 TROPICAL ROOFING G&NASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS rr which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. as > v *4»* > ■*F 'it i i GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience in the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes143 words
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Advertisement621 1915-12-10 7 B^^S g jtiLSOUHI C. &B. English Soups mm Hr^^B^^^BJ Made in a 30 Varieties All Delicious f^yp The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs in the world available for your table. Hf Crosse Blackwell Gnarantee these Soups b, Royai to be made under ideal conditions, as are all their621 words
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1092 1915-12-10 8 GERMAN INFLUENCE IN EUROPEAN COURTS. International Relations and Famllj Ties. If the late Christian of Denmark came to be called the "Father in law of Europe" from his having given a Queen to England, a King to Greece, and an Emperor to Russia, not to speak of other sovereign relationships1,092 words
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Article1063 1915-12-10 8 Bneterized Peat Fertilizer A Missing Star— A Building Material Want Stage Sceuery by Illumination Canada's Corundum An Electrically Dried Automobile Window— A CbainWeigLt Balance Pier- Cutting by Dyuamite. Peat treated wi r b bacteria gives a fertilizer, dt lared to be fifty times as valuable as well rotted1,063 words
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Article237 1915-12-10 8 AN EASY WAY TO INCREASE WEIGHT. Good Advice for Tain Folks. The trouble with most thin folks who wish to gain weight is that thay insist on drugging their stomach or stuffing it with greasy foods rubbing on useless flesh creams," or following some foolish physical culture stunt, while the237 words
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Advertisement233 1915-12-10 8 NO LAXATIVES are so gentle and effective as PINKETTES that's why children can safely take them. Of Chemists, 50 0 nt* per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., De^t. oc, Sicg&pore. PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD HOUSE. CENTRALLY SITUATED. Bras Basah Road. Comfortable Rooms with Bathrooms attached. Electric233 words
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Advertisement127 1915-12-10 8 SDAIMLER®) I #otor Carriages it j> < fIuKIUuUIiKAL |Kilbitßu> < I »Hi DAIMt CR CO MFA NY mt > X COVENTRY, £NG I AND. C UVYVYX\ YVY\_JYA"ii YVWY J THE BANGKOK TIMES Established 1837.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM. DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE lm&est cn&'jLtnaN. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD,127 words
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Advertisement417 1915-12-10 8 J| a^^B y usec^ t0 bu t equally harmless if ycu takg thC Pr per P rec au. jflHJBJP^^^ tions by refusing to y JSgIT^W take l{ in -igJlßHlifcM S are aS 00^ as e ir word. DUNLOP RUBBER Co., LIMITED. Founders of the Pneumatic Tyre Industry throughout the world.417 words
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Article52 1915-12-10 9 Dec. 9, 1915. The following are the shares as to which changes are notified in Messrs Fraser and Co.'s yesterday's share list: Bayers Sellers Alor Gajali 92.56 12.75 Jimah 1.20 1.40 Malaka Piuda 1 .75 1.15 Ulu Pandan 0.45 0.52} United MaLka 0 95 1.05 xd RUBBER52 words
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Article54 1915-12-10 9 COERECTED UF TO Dec 9 Bank 4m 2-4 916 demand 3-4 7-82 Private credits 8m e 2-ii France domand Bank 815 Ihdia, T. T. 175* Hobgtcoso, dercai d I6i Yokohama, demon d 109f Java, demand 184 i Babqkok, demand 66 Sovirezgsb, Bank Buying > $8.64 Bank ol England Rate54 words
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Article149 1915-12-10 9 Dae. 9. Tin buyers 181.75 SaoiWer 1 6 6 0 Gtambiec Oabe No. 1 17.50 Gamfeisr Cnbe No. 2 15.00 Papper Black or din. S'oore 22 sf< Pepper, (White fait? Muntok 85.75 N'atraegf. (110 to tbe lb. iI.CO N'utmeg'j (90 to tire lb.l 22.00 Mftce (Eanda) t< 80.00 Cloves149 words
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Advertisement453 1915-12-10 9 I War or Peace. Fahinf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, E.C. Tbe Dcmyany has £20,000 flew»ited with the Supreme Court of England, and453 words
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Advertisement512 1915-12-10 9 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF IXOIA, Ltd. CAPITAL 10TB0SISE0 «1,30C 000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED Z Z £U2sW CAPITAL PAID-UP Z Z «562 500 HUME f HMD C3OO$M BOAKD OF DISECTCB3 R. J. Black Ebq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. j H. Melvill Simons Eea. J. M. Ryrie Esq. j Sir David Ynle. Ohief512 words
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Advertisement362 1915-12-10 9 MANUFACTURERS LIFE I INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. 1 Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNREBTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE'* and M NONFORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of Policy holders are over £3.500,000.362 words
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Advertisement506 1915-12-10 9 To Let 6000WN TO LET. No. 7, Meibiu Koad. Entry Ist January next. Apply to FRASER ft CUMMIRG, Winchester House. t~U mwf uc TO LET Furnished, small Bungalow, No. 11, Gilstead Road. Apply to B. P. de SILYA, 62 and C3, nigh Street. 9 12 uc TO LET No. 5,506 words
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Advertisement46 1915-12-10 9 MASSAGE, MANICURE AND ACUPUNCTURE (NEEDLE PRICKING) AT MASSAGE HAIL No. 239, BENCOOLEN STREET. Telephone Mo. 1*67. They strongly recommend the Acupuncture for all Neuralgic and Paralytic Complaints, Both Acute and Chronic. NOW READY THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS BOUGH DIARY FOB 1916 Publishers: Fraser and Neave, Lti46 words
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Miscellaneous200 1915-12-10 9 AMJER SHIPPING REPORT. (Compiled for the Singapore Free Press) Date of passing Anjer Nationality and description of vessel Captain's name. Where and when sailed (Destination). Nov. S. Tantalus, Dut steamer Potjer Amsterdam to Batavia. Nov 9. Insulicde, Dut steamer Bagchug Rotterdam to Batavia. Nov 10. Islander, British steamer Nov 8200 words
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Miscellaneous481 1915-12-10 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels In pott at 11 a.m. oa Dec. 9, 1916. Nam* Date of Arrival Remarks British. Sardinia Dec 8 Glenogle m\ If% rf[ Van Waerwijck Dec 8 A^ J_^ f^. fjk X^i M^m %J 9 Vessel'a Name Date of Cleanoeft Bbitibh. Edendale Dee 8 Circe Natica481 words
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Article228 1915-12-10 10 FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Singapore, Dec. 9. Dealings throughout the past week have again been largely centred in the Local Rubber Companies. The buying has chiefly been for investment purposes and very little speculative business has been done. Rubber— The raw material has fluctuated considerably between 3s Id to 8s 6d228 words
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Article305 1915-12-10 10 The following is the report of the directors presented at the annual meeting on Nov. 15. The period under review includes the results of working of Nos. 1 and 2 Dredges for twelve months end No. 3 Dredge for 9l months. The total quantity of ground dealt305 words
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Article249 1915-12-10 10 Singapore, Dec. 9. For this week's Auction 310 tons were catalogued and unfortunately it was again found impossible to complete the sale in one day. On Wednesday morning there was a good demand which was maintained until the lunch interval but in the afternoon proceedings dragged to249 words
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Article82 1915-12-10 10 Friends of Mrs Archibald Ross Colquhouo. who accompanied her late husband on his last tour through the Far Eabt and assisted him as collaborator and illustrator, and has since acted as joint Editor of United Empire," along with Sir Harry Wilson, has again married. Her name agaiust an article in82 words
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Article362 1915-12-10 10 By Coubtesy of the French Consul General. Paris, Dec. 6.— The French three per cent, bonds are at Fr. 64 50. Yesterday, between Belgium and the river Oise, the artillery was very active, and there was bomb and grenade fighting. The Press Bureau communicates the official text362 words
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Article360 1915-12-10 10 CEYLON'S NEW GOVERNOR. This mail has brought Ceylon papers of the date when it bad been communicated from the Colonial Office that Sir John i Auderson was the new Governor selected jto succeed Sir Robert Chalmers, whose j services are required at the Treasury in j London,360 words
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Article129 1915-12-10 10 The Paris Rappel, following the example of the Libre Paro e, Eclair, Figaro, Journal and Gauloie, announces that it 1 will no longer submit its news or political articles to the censor. Jemadar Datbajiran Khan Vilkar, of the 110th Mahrattas, has been awarded the j Military Cross, being the first129 words
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Article689 1915-12-10 10 MRS, H, W, GAVIN MURDERED, Shot Through the Heart by Bungalow Servant. ■r. Gavin Wounded. A ghastly tragedy occurred on Nagahitenne Estate, Elpitiya, yesterday afternoon (Dec. 2.) when Mrs. H. W. Gavin was shot through the heart and killed by a bungalow servant. The boy also fired689 words
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Article212 1915-12-10 10 Judgment was delivered on Friday last by Mr Justice P J. Sproule in the Supreme Court Pe-uaug in tbe suit in which Goh Hooi En sued her but-hand Toh Euk Swee for the return of articles of jewellery and clothing and furniture which were alleged to have212 words
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Letter97 1915-12-10 10 To the Editor. Sir, I have asked in vain for an International Reply Coupon or a penny stamp at this Post Office. It is most inconvenient not to be able to obtain the means of prepaying a reply. Money was provided in the estimates for 1914 to connect97 words
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Article34 1915-12-10 10 Further contributions to the fund for making the young ladies of the Telephone Exchange a small Christmas gift are.— S $10 St. V.B.D. $5 ;F. $10 G.s2o No. 22 $10; I.T. $25.34 words
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Article53 1915-12-10 10 The M.M. steamer Haiphong, with the mails from French Indo China for transhipment here into the S.M.N. steamer Oranje for Europe, will arrive to-morrow from Saigon. She will return to Saigon after picking up here the mails from Europe for French Indo China, expected by the P. and53 words
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Article107 1915-12-10 10 Sunday, 12th Dec. Johnstou's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.80 and 3.80 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9.80 and 10.30 a.m. 12.15, 3 and 5 30 p.m. 75 yards Novices' Race. This will be swum off on arrival ot the 10 o'clock launch. Race from the107 words
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Article63 1915-12-10 10 (Fob Week Ending Friday Dec. 10th.) TO-DAY. 6.15 p.m Drill Hall S. V. A. n I, Maxim Co. ii M it S. R. E. v. II »1 O. t\. n i, Cbiuose Co. 5.00 p.m. Sepoy Lines S. F. A. Co. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hull S.V.63 words
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Article376 1915-12-10 10 Ng Ah Chin was convicted in the third police court yesterday, of being in frau dulent possession of a braes pump value 12.50, the property of Mr Eber. Accused was remanded in custody until to day, when sentence will be passed upon him. Ho Hoon and Way Yu, two Cantonese376 words
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Advertisement310 1915-12-10 10 I A BRITISH ALTERNATJvF" I FOREIGN MEDICINAL WATERS An ExceUent and Efficient Aperient Water to ppm a Mineral Water of a similar character. Foreign A FALLACY. German and Hungarian Aperient m have been used for many years owing to a mistaken h*>n O f »w aters are superior to British310 words
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