The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 December 1915
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Title Section16 1915-12-16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THUBSDAY, 16, 1915. mmmmm immmmmmmWßmX* NO. 8,625.16 words
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Article162 1915-12-16 1 Onr Scottish letter is given on page 8. The Licensing Justices met yesterday j —Page 7. I Results of the rubber auctions, latest returns etc on page 6. I Changes m the local share list appear on page 11. j Tbe recruiting figures appear to be greater162 words
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Article1182 1915-12-16 1 This, probably the most popular and best known of the entire series of Shakespear's plays, suffers greatly m all prod as* tions from its length. It is the only play which cannot be produced within the ss* cepted three hours traffic ot ths stags f% The next m length,1,182 words
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Advertisement649 1915-12-16 1 DAECICC I Capturing the Enemy's Trade. I II H I I LL O The Enemy Product The All British Product CONFECTIONERY SHOP L <SM t I A VERY CHOICE CONSIGNMENT OF :^^^i!P 38^* R rHficni atf**l %WSiM H^H^pt "Regesan" Nerve Tonic Food. 1 1 I IS BBTrER ANO CHEAPER I649 words
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Advertisement215 1915-12-16 1 UTFST ADVERTISEMENTS. Yh w 1 rigged yacht for sale Page 6. Sale of leasehold property by Powell ani Co Page 2. Robinson and Co. have a special selectio 1 of ladies' handbags Page 7. Gak beck Macgregor advertise Bulloch Lild'b whisky Page 6. Little and Co, have a special stock215 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous138 1915-12-16 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 16th. High Water -a«a a.m.. 6-si p.m. Lodge Eastern Gate, 8.10 p.m. Outra 11 Road Sobool Sports. A.D.C. at Victoria Theatre. B. I. homeward mati closes. Friday 17th. High Water— 6-43 am.. 8-10 p.m. M.M. home w ird mail expeccted. Saturday 18th. High Water -7- JO a.m.,138 words
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Article384 1915-12-16 2 Mr Oliver Marks, Secretary to Resident, Perak, proposes to visit Cevloa early m .Una.,, oc .ho,_ h.lid.y. A farmer m one of the suburbs of Peking was digging for potatoes recently, when he dug out a pair of brass horses. He took tbem to a curio dealer for examination and384 words
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Advertisement739 1915-12-16 2 SOUR STOMACH. When vegetable food ferments lt causes some rising m the throat, the formation of gis ia the stomach hich distends it and causes j pain often extending to the region of the heart and arousing a fear of heart disease. This condition is called acid dyspepsia. Heartburn, a739 words
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Advertisement819 1915-12-16 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE For Four Nights Only Wednesday Ccc 15th. Thursday Dee. 16th. Friday Dec. 17th. Saturday Dec 16th. WE HAVE SECURED Eome Exceptionally fine Dramas and Real Live Comedies for to-night's Programme An All-Feature Programme that you cannot afford to miss. THE STORY819 words
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Advertisement318 1915-12-16 2 ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINAIRE 4 SPECIAL FEATURES AT THB IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE GAStNO"*S££. E TO-NIGHT SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M SBiD g% —> SitAlIP An Exceptional Eclair Comedy i IN fTHE DUCHESS of 5K»rCa- a&ll IFOILES BERGERES e> Sf«tfaSSSi i mmm urn mr mm I mms D keP u ''"""-"'it l l p318 words
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Article744 1915-12-16 3 lQ connection with the shortly anticiJed arrival m Ceylon of its new Governor. sfjohn Anderson, our former Governor, Ti Mes of Ceijlon makes some observethe nt *hich these subjoined are a tl0 rdon It will be seen from that that 'poeriod o£ administration that has come Tm744 words
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Article111 1915-12-16 3 German Bloed Lust. I >^v. 7.-The "Journal de ,c stales that the Germans mastered men, women and children at '•ena. southward of Pojarevafz. They cn y e^t mad, killing without *m mej. lucre w.ts also a general s «re at Selevatz southward of Semen Heipl PSS old men111 words
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474 1915-12-16 3 Funds are being raised with a view to rendering assistance to those who have gone from British Malaya to take part m the war, and their dependents. Subscrip j I tion lists for tbe above objects have been opened locally m the Federated Malay474 words
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Article161 1915-12-16 3 Enterprise of a British Firm. Ia past years we have become quite accustomed to the imprint Printed m Germany on Christmas cards, picture postcards, toy book and other productions of the art printer. Since the outbreak of the war this is no longer the case, for Messrs.161 words
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Article134 1915-12-16 3 Expansion Work Estimated at $12,000,000. According to the Hsin Chung Kao [Pao, "the Government has given orders Ito the Ministry of War, the General Stall and the Generalissimo's Office that the necessary arrangements ba made for tbe enlargement of the docks and arsenals m the134 words
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Advertisement986 1915-12-16 3 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD TOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIES Belonging to the Estate of the late Yap Quan Seng (deceased) To be sold pursuant to an Order of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements at Singapore By Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Co. No. 3, Raffles Place, Singapore,986 words
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Article360 1915-12-16 4 I The correspondent of the Petit Journal at Salonika, telegraphing on November 2, gives an account of Serbia's heroic resistance. He says I called on the Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mi Yovanovitch, who, handing me a letter, said, With this you will be able to360 words
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Article237 1915-12-16 4 DUG OUTS." A dug out is not a form of en trenchraent or shelter (says a writer m the National Review but an officer who, having completed, as he thought, his soldier's work, has come back to service m the New Array. Some of the dugouts are up to the237 words
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Article189 1915-12-16 4 Its Present Day Significance. Allahabad, December let. Pioneec special cables 6tate An interesting articlo cv artillery activity m regions officially described as "quiet" says: "This kind of quietness necessitates ear protectors." The British artillery especially was active last week. A re mai k of a German prisoner, taken189 words
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Article61 1915-12-16 4 Aa regards tbe land defence, the Minister of War believes that the forces should be strengthened as much as possible without materially adding to the expenditure on the Army. A Bill providing for the possibility of conception for both Europeans and natives is being prepared. The61 words
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Advertisement698 1915-12-16 4 "look at that pair cf skint y ecarccrtws! Why don't they try Sargol H EXCESSIVE THINNESS Doctors Say There Is A Safe Simple Way To Get Fat. Dr. Armani the eirirent French authority, declares "this is the most successful methed of putting onilesh. Women who tiud it diificult to drees698 words
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Advertisement234 1915-12-16 4 SCOTCH WHISKY cww ABoJr W BLACK WHITE" ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY Ttie Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their Donaed store (the largest m the world) enable them to maintain tne high quality of this famous blend. SOLD x!/VERY WHERE. i |l THE BANGKOK TIMES ftVm U as*a&a**Pa^ L^ULi234 words
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Article1855 1915-12-16 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, November 17. Tht Derby Recruits. Conflicting accounts are coming m from different parts of the country as to the Derby recruiting scheme, though on the whole it is said to be making good progress." One of the chief Scottish organisers put ihe1,855 words
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Advertisement505 1915-12-16 5 I Notices 1 EASTERN SMELTIN6 COMPANY, LTD. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Wednesday 15th to Friday 24th December both days inclusive for the purpose of preparing Dividend Warrants. By Order of the Board, Eastern Smelting Co., Lt*. Fraser k Co.505 words
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Advertisement705 1915-12-16 5 Notices 1 HOTEL VAN WIJK CO., LTO. Notice is hereby given that Mr. 6. J. Jorissen has been appointed Manager of this Hotel m place of Mr. O. Brag, as from lst December, 19ifi. GATTEY ft CO, Secretaries. 14-12 16-12 JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). LOST705 words
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Advertisement615 1915-12-16 5 Wanted MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners require the services of an Architectural Assistant. Applicants should have a good knowledge of brickwork, masonry and construction generally, and most understand architectural drawings. A colloquial knowledge of Malay is desirable. The commencing salary of the appointment is $it 0 per month, with snch615 words
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Advertisement522 1915-12-16 5 To Ut r int _—____> Compound Honse, Upper Sirangoon* Tran* Terminus. Verandah, Fine outlook, Carafe) etc. Rent Moderate. Apply C. T. c/o Free Preen* 16-12 lArl I I 11"—--TOOE LET The comfortable and pleasantly eltuateal residence known as ENDBLEIGH No.'c* Newton Road. Immediate entry. Apply to POWELL ft 00., Auctioneered522 words
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Article25 1915-12-16 6 Domestic Occurence. DEATH. Ede.— On tbe 1 th Nov., at Oak-burst," Netley Abbey, Pants, Nathaniel Joseih Ede, formeily cf BcDghocg. m his tOth year. I25 words
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Article, Illustration1112 1915-12-16 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, December 16. 1915. Here .ib%t! tbe Press ihe People's :i?ht maliiMfc Ouawed by influence arr_ ':rbr;>.ed b, fain He»e pat; ioi Truth hrr gtorioos prerept* dr..*. PtoVed 'i R lu.oo. Loyalty and. Law. 7 I In his speech m reply to tbe address j of1,112 words
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Article1195 1915-12-16 6 This afternoon there will be a route march of Volunteers and Troops. His Excellency the Governor will inspect the troops as they pass Government House Gates. Two members of an extensive espionage organization at Zurich, German naturalized Swiss, have been arrested at Lugano. The scene of their operations was Italy1,195 words
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Article56 1915-12-16 6 RUBBER BOOTS FOR TROOPS. (*Vom Om om OmmmmmmM I SitE Ti. Luro P»r, Dec 1* from Sir W. Tavlor f Ud a teleproviderubbetk_.ee 100 6 l D g M fUD<l6to bM.ire.d.beer::,,';^ 6 Mr Gumming asks the Stat Pa i tribute. Masonic Jfcts, At Lodge Elliott of Mai A. E. H56 words
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Article123 1915-12-16 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang I) ec p Mr Peel presiding at tbe Muni Clpal (nr mission which cons.dered a suX^l budget stated that amen, the one for the Penang band of one tho dollars. Mnce the war th, band L d been ,n an unsound financial pogiliun123 words
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Article69 1915-12-16 6 Agent 6 Patersoa Simone and Co. Lower Perak Trafalgar 2 936 against 2,2-2 total to date 21,257. 4H 0 Coconuts against 19.000 Cols, total 100.900 Coconuts. Henrietta: 24.757. against 17 282 total 24/C096. Sungei Matang l3 fM against &.fiC total to date 144.977. Laras (Sumatra,! t—69 words
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Article107 1915-12-16 6 Messrs Fraser i Co. inform us that they have received the following advice by :able from the London Board of Directors of the Eastern Smelting Co Ltd. London Board advice net profit fet year £'32.612 which with balance brought forward from previous year less depreciation, Income Tax107 words
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Article21 1915-12-16 6 Further contribution*- to tbe Foal fcr i Christmas present fcr tbe Number Please girls D.H.K. 110; M F.21 words
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Article173 1915-12-16 6 MESSRS. BARLOW CO'S. REPORT. Singapore. Dtc. 11. For to day's Auction some I2C leas were catalogued. The demand ou tbe wfaoe may be described as good bat ptfaai re alised show a good deal of irn-gulaiity amd a large number of pam-ls mn bought m, the prices bid being below173 words
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Article96 1915-12-16 6 Singapore Dae- l A record quantity of some 130 JJ! ;o be disposed of by Auction this is was expected this could not b 6 a .vith m one day. Ot the quantity offe >nly about one half changed UaajU. jenerally shew some improvement ast week but96 words
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Advertisement113 1915-12-16 6 i "BOLD ÜBEL" Ss^** A *miaa^Lmmmm WIII6W I* ICT 1 1 117 DC WUlalii illS»llLl_xl£9. SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. Jobore Agents -A. C. HARPER COMPANY. •mmmmmmwmwmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmm^mmmmmmmmmmmi^^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimwmmmimmwmm JUST ARRIVED FOR Xlm/l m\\ 4vl lm#l #m mV/JL mtmmm O FINEST KENTISH NUTS, WALNUTS, FILBERTS, BRAZILS, Etc. ALSO NEW ASSOBTMENT OF CM113 words
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Article559 1915-12-16 7 INNISKILLINGS HOLD OP AN ARMY. Bulgars Disheartened. Vicra'a Saavroß. [Bj Submarine Cable]. Salonika, Dec. 14. Renter's correspondent at headquarters Bays that the stirring narratives of the wounded confirm the reports of the grand work of the troops during the British retreat against tenfold odd* m men and559 words
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Article53 1915-12-16 7 Malta, Dec. 15. The measures of the Anglo French and Italian admiralties for dealing with the subm me menace m the Mediterranean are apparently most ef eet.ve as there has uot beeu a single mishap to shipping reported iv the last ten days, although the sailings aud53 words
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Article28 1915-12-16 7 Paris, Dec. 15. There is great artillery activity m the Dardanells. Supplementary reports show our bombardment of Sunday severely damaged the Turkish defences.28 words
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Article19 1915-12-16 7 Mr Tennant said that tbe total German military prisoners m the United Kingdom numbered 21,205.19 words
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Article15 1915-12-16 7 Amsterdam, Dec 14. The Russian losses to Nov 26th amount to 2,244,248.15 words
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Article62 1915-12-16 7 -a* Mr Pestana, m charge of the S.P.C.A., bad no less than eight bullock cart drivers before the second police court magistrate yesterday for working their bullocks with sores or abscesses on their shoulders, or lame. Fines of $10 or the alternative oi 21 days' imprisonment, or $15 with the62 words
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Article90 1915-12-16 7 GERMANY'S PEACE TERMS. Russia's Attack on Bulgaria to Begin. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang Dec. 15. Hague telegrams of Dec. 12 say that m bis Reichstag speech Dr Beth man n Holl weg declared that under no condition would Germany give up Alsace Lorraine nor would she90 words
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Article134 1915-12-16 7 How they are Treated m Hongkong. London, Dec. 14.— 1n the House"" of Commons at question time, Lord Robert Cecil (Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs) said that he had no information as to whether the Chinese Government were contemplating the engagement of German reserve officers to train134 words
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Article90 1915-12-16 7 Patriotic Resolve. London, Tec. 15. An extraordinary general meeting of the Indo China Steam Navigation Company unanimously ap proved of the alteration of the articles of association providing for the transfer of the head office and the board of directors from London to Hongkong. Mr Moner90 words
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Article71 1915-12-16 7 London, Dec. 15. In the House of Com mons, Lord Robert Cecil, explaining the Enemy Trading Extension Bill, said that its object was to impede trading with the enemy m neutral countries. He instanced South America, where German firms directly assist tbe enemy. Under the bill this71 words
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Article34 1915-12-16 7 Rome, Dec. 15, A communique says apart from a prolonged Austrian bombardment of Italian position on the Isorzo front to which the Italiant effectively replied, there has been nothing of importauce.34 words
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Article31 1915-12-16 7 Amsterdam, Dec. 14. The Editor of the Telegraaf will be tried on a second charge of endangering neutrality. Amsterdam (later).— The Editor of the Telegraaf has been acquitted.31 words
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Article27 1915-12-16 7 Paris, Dec 14.--A Rome telegram states tbat Italian military circles believe that Italy will 6bortly be able to laud 80,000 men iv Albania.27 words
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Article33 1915-12-16 7 Washington, Dec. 15. A note to France has been despatched dealing with the alleged removal of non-conibatantGermans from American steamers bound to Puerto Rico. It demands their release. a33 words
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Article27 1915-12-16 7 GERMANS GIVE UP DVIN A ATTACK. Petrograd, Dec. 14.— The Germans have evacuated their advance trenches m the Dwinsk region m order to take up winter quarters.27 words
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Article16 1915-12-16 7 Washington, Dec. 15. The Entente powers have recognised the Carranza Gov* ernment m Mexico.16 words
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Article46 1915-12-16 7 A Tamil named Rengasamy of Middle Road was charged m the second police court yesterday with giving false informa- tion to a police servant, namely, a Malay police constable. The case was postponed until tbe 22nd inst, bail being offered accused m the sum of 1100.46 words
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Article113 1915-12-16 7 End m Allied Success. London, Dec. 15. —The Press-Bureau publishes a despatch from British Headquarters which says Our Artillery to-day bombarded Gomraercourt, the enemy trenches east of Givenchy, tbe village of le Mesnil. Hostile artillery showed considerable activity against our trenches east and north-east of Ypres whereto our113 words
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Article132 1915-12-16 7 London, Dec. 15. Tbe Admiralty announces that flight sub Lieutenant Graham, with flight sub-Lieut Ince as observer, when patrolling the Belgian coast yesterday at noon sighted, and chased a large German seaplane. After a severe engagement the German was hit and fell and burst into flames before132 words
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Article85 1915-12-16 7 London, Dec. 15. The first meeting of the Unionist M. P.s. since the formation of the Coalition was presided over by Mr Chaplin. There were sixty present, including Sir Edward Carson. It was decided to oppose the Government's bill extending the duration of Parliament but to limit opposition85 words
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Article125 1915-12-16 7 London, Dec. 15. In tbe House of Commons Mr Bonar Law to night made a stirring reply to the Unionist critics who opposed the Plural Voting Bill going through under the Parliament act. The matter arose on a bill for prolonging the life of the present Parliament.125 words
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Article93 1915-12-16 7 In the House of Commons Mr Asquith said that it was impossible to secure the exact recruiting figures this week. Consequently, the Army Vote would be post-. poned to the 21st. London, Dec. 14. A Supplementary Estimate is issued authorising the increase of the army to four93 words
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Article30 1915-12-16 7 London, Dec. 14. In the House of Com mons, Mr Teunant (Under Secretary for War) announced tbat General Smith Dorrieu commands the forces m East Africa.30 words
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Article39 1915-12-16 7 London, Dec. 15. The Times says that tbe honourable Cecil Atkinson has been selected as puisne judge of tbe High Court of Behar and Orissa. Sir Douglas Haig bas been elected a honorary fellow of Brasenose.39 words
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Article28 1915-12-16 7 Cairo, Dec. 14.— Official. The British have routed a hostile Arab force m the western desert. The British casualties were only sixteen killed and eighteen wounded.28 words
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Article17 1915-12-16 7 London, Dec. 14. The British steamei Orteria has been sunk, two Chinese being killed.17 words
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Article405 1915-12-16 7 The meeting of the Licensing Justices, to consider hotel and public house licenses for the year 1916 was held m the District Court yesterday afternoon Mr Firmstons (District Judge) presided, with him on the bench being Messrs R. Pierce, Dr. Middleton, Lieut. Commander Carter, P. Cunliffe, W.405 words
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316 1915-12-16 7 "Observator" iv the "Observer" has this paragraph Mr W. Langtey Smith writes to me from Bournemouth to refute the idea tbat Mr Gladstone's Margot verses were his only jeu d'esprit m rhyme. He recalls one other instance It was after an attack on the316 words
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Article84 1915-12-16 7 Wm Jenkins, who is at present serving a sentence of two months' imprisonment for theft, was brought from the Criminal Prison to the third police court yesterday, and charged with the theft of a first class engineer's ticket, the property of Mr Harry Smith, and further, with stealing from the84 words
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Advertisement378 1915-12-16 7 I ROBINSON CO. I I ARE SHOWING A NICE SELECTION OF I LADIES' HAND BAGS *^> I Including these illustrated I No. 4473. Ladles' Hand Bags, iv Hard gate No> 4703 Ladles Hand Morocco Leather, nickle frame, pocket at back fitted Bag m black nioiie silk, I wit h purse378 words
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Advertisement1587 1915-12-16 8 Shipping J Shipping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ J\ g\ W% f Royal Packet Navigation Co.. of Batavia. M~ %J m v IBITISH LNDIA f— l, COLLTBB QUAY. fc mm. OHDER OOWTBAOT WITH THB NETHBBfcAMPB IBTDIA QQVBRWMBWT. AND BI»GKEL Bengkalis, Berombang, Paneh, Asahan, and Belawan-Deli Dec 16 JL__M nn a n IWJ1,587 words
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Advertisement526 1915-12-16 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINB. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON vi MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1915—1916 as Polynesien Deo 17 sa Porthos Dec* sa Atbos Jan 20 as Cordillere Jan I ss Porthos Jan 28 as Andre Lebon Jan 11 ss Cordillere Feb ll sb Andre Lebon Feb 25 For526 words
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Advertisement636 1915-12-16 8 Shipping JAPAN HAIL STEAHSHIP Co., Lti. EUROPEAN UNL > fla porta to MsrsaHlss, London, ander matt oontr&ct with the Impsslal Japanese Oovera. ment. The Mew Twin screw Steamers maintaining this aervioe have been specially leslgncd aad constructed, aad are fltted with all the latest improvements for Ihe safety and oomfort636 words
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Article257 1915-12-16 9 The winter has set m with varying degrees ot intensity for General Raszky s armies. The northern sector is firmly m the grip of ice and snow, while at Dvinsk aod Riga frost alternates with thaw. Generals Kholod (cold) and Golod (hunger), the grim pair which257 words
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Article189 1915-12-16 9 War Loan Scrip for Soldiers' Widows That war loan paper is largely taking the place cf bank notes throughout the German Empire is suggested (says the Central News Zurich correspondent) by the experience of certain Swiss manufactures, chiefly ironworkers, who, m order to obtain German189 words
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137 1915-12-16 9 The new law concerning strong drink will come into force m a very few days now m Paris. The only modification has been that spirits can be served to men after 11 a.m. instead of midday, as originally intended. Those fair women who137 words
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Article108 1915-12-16 9 The sauds are ruuning out, old friend, The day is drawing nigh. When we to hope and doubt, old friend, Must bid a last good bye. But still with trusting hearts we pray That ere our souls' release, "We both may see the happy day That gives our108 words
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Advertisement1276 1915-12-16 9 M^MM^BBBBa_BsV_______^_______Bßa______B________^^ I War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP IHE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hooae, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry. EC The Company has £20,00 C flSßOSitofl with the Supreme Ooort of1,276 words
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Advertisement294 1915-12-16 9 DRINK 1 DRINK! CARLSBERG REER! THE BEST BEER IM^^^^^^j^y T0 THB LATEST Jr EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH tfEER. •_________W__B___________BiMiMM_«i*MM_--_M____^ THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. OBTAINABLE FROM John Little ft Co., Ltd.. Raffles' 1 lace. Chin Guan ft Co., North Boat Quay. Katz Bros Ltd..294 words
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Article676 1915-12-16 10 Interesting Story of Alleged Agent. The alleged confessions of a Dutch spy m German service appear m the Amsterdam Telegraaf," with a view to showing how the espionage recruiting agents go to work m Holland and what the young Netherlander^ who enter their service have to do.676 words
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Article284 1915-12-16 10 Tbe Hun bas apparently to be careful of indiscriminate "strafeing." He may not strafe even indirectly a fellow-Hun, as a tradesman of the Fatherland discovered to his cost the other day. In remitting an account over which there had been some trouble the man added the universal prayer and added284 words
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Article411 1915-12-16 10 Lieutenant Governor off Burma at Tavoy. Mergui, Dec. 6. The Lieutenant-Governor arrived off Tavoy river at about twelve o'clock on j Friday m the RIMS. Mayo and was met m launches by Mr Christie, commissioner, Tenasserim division, and Mr Brander, j deputy commissioner, Tavoy. His Honour411 words
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Article186 1915-12-16 10 Professor Edgeworth David, of Sydney I University who was a member of the List Shackleten Antarctic Expedition, bas en- 1 listed, I see, and is going to the f rout as geological expert to tbe mining engineer*? with tbe rank of major. Professor David is one of186 words
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Article310 1915-12-16 10 A fine young fellow, delighting m his first commission, a Singapore boy, he is too writes from the front I am quits I a soldier now. I have been uuder tire j m the trenches. And I've got lice." The Bank of England has lost about 500 male members of310 words
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Article293 1915-12-16 10 the members of the '95 0 üb Mdre N Chester on The Press m Wet iw^ read a number of letters on th, of the Censorship from re Drai UeBtloa British journalists. epre6et »Ut IVe Lord Northcliffe said that ten year. the Government were urged to pce293 words
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Article50 1915-12-16 10 CALCU TTA CHURCH'S CENTENARY. Calcutta, Nov. 29. The centenary of St. Andrew's Church, Calcutta, was commemorated yesterday by special services morning and evening. The latter service was attended by a large number of Freemasons by special invitation, many lodges now existing having taken part m the opening ceremony m 1615.50 words
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Article311 1915-12-16 10 The Palladium's change of programs to-night includes The Story of a Sin," a three-reel Kassiau drama. The Strength of Lave," a thrilling Lubin three reeler, a new number of the French official war gazette, and other pictures. If you really want to be the fashion m the New Army and311 words
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Advertisement723 1915-12-16 10 __E Imanll Ip S In green, blue fl nil Am l""^! fl bEnilll fl brown. Height H 111 aW- Aa\\^ammy*mm\ I E *3Bfl=--=A f„„ m „,k„_,l I K^flfll _C Ml flfl •SSSSSSSSi_tss«isss__i_isSsZ I |__fl___yl^A from wheel to I Iflff __________=^^sK I z. H l__S_=^^L __^___^______K___________________E________B m^ iflsssl |iM»BWfl^~^^L handle 26723 words
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Advertisement94 1915-12-16 10 THE ANCIENT TORTURERS could have devised n tfhing m<»re cruel than the frightful twinging pains of Sci< tica. Modern Medicine can devise nothing more effective than LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM wherewith to oombat this terrifying affliction. It does its work and does it well. AU p*u» immediately relieved. Simply rub it94 words
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Article1510 1915-12-16 11 Issued by FKASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Dec. 15th. All quotations ol Sterling Sbarts moat be regarded as f wel/ nominal lor tke promt, RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. 04F. lain. paid. ban Oit. butbbb. Bblliirb. M.O0Q li Allftgsi 5* 1 8 2 0 100,000 1 1 Anglo-Java1,510 words
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Article53 1915-12-16 11 COBBBCTEO DF TO Dec. 15) Bank Imi 24 016 demand 9-4 7-82 Private credits Imi 2-4& Prance demand Bank 818 (HDIA, T. T. 176& dOHQKOHQ, demai d 18» Yokohama, demai d 109& Java, demand ...184 Babqkok, demand 66 Sovimignb, Bank Buying 68.64 Bank ol England Rate 6% Bar Silver53 words
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Article140 1915-12-16 11 Tin buyers 182.75 Gambler 17 00 Gambier Cube No. 1 18.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 15.00 Pepper Black ordin. Spore 21.50 Pepper, (White fair) Muntok 8 5. C0 Nutmegs (110 to tie lb. 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to tLe lb.) 22.00 Macs (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 45.00 Ball Coffee (4%140 words
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Advertisement480 1915-12-16 11 GUINNESS'S STOUT "GREAT AUK'S HEAD" BRAND. W. A. BOSS BROTHER, Ltd., LIVERPOOL AND LEITH. WHAT IT IS feStgß IT IS The BotUers of the "GREAT AUK'S *Jm nruiliur HEAD brand are under AGREEMENT with I ||HH GINUINE. Messrs. ARTHUR GUINNESS, SON A COM- PANY, Ltd., DUBLIN, to bottle NO OTHER480 words
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Advertisement132 1915-12-16 11 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY (Steamship Company) NEDERLAND: 1 Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam via Singapore, Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Port Said, Naples aod Lisbon. Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. 19 5. 1918. Grotius Dec 24 Oranje Dec 11 Vondel Dec 96 1918 Kon. der Ned132 words
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Miscellaneous339 1915-12-16 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandeng aerbao Hospital Deo. l U 9*M. 8 P.M. 9PM Barom. 89 Fab. 99 881 99.771 99 SSS Temp. 79 0 79 5 'TO Wet Bulb The*. 7f 5 77 0 Dir. ot Wind calm N calm Max. Temp, ln shaae 89.0 Mm. do do. 7«. Max. la339 words
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Miscellaneous456 1915-12-16 11 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels m port at 11 a.m. o» Dec. 16, 1916. Name Date of Arrival Remarke Bbitibh. Glenlogan Dec 14 No. 7 Wharf Charon n O 6 Wharf Hai Nam l nuec Roads Ban Poh Guan Scott Harley Kaka Dec 16 Sri Muar Waihora No. 7 Wharf456 words
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Article2024 1915-12-16 12 MR WILKINSON'S DEPARTURE. ADDRESS FROM THE MOSLEM ASSOCIATION. In honour of the promotion to Governor* •hip of Sierra Leone and m view of the de- parture of the Hon'ble Mr R. J. Wilkinson c.m.g., and Mrs. Wilkinson a dinner was given last night m the Victoria Memorial Hall by the2,024 words
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Article313 1915-12-16 12 Tlie M. M. Company's steamer Polynesion left Saigon at 10 a.m. on the 15th instant and may be expected here on Friday morning. The new Messageries Maritimes mail steamer Porthos has jnst undergone satisfactory trials m the Mediterranean before the French Postal Commission, attaining, says tbe "Temps," a313 words
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Article200 1915-12-16 12 By Courtesy of the French Consul General. Paris, Dec. 18. —The French three per cent bonds are at francs 61 50. Yesterday, m Belgium and m the Vosges, our artillery was very active. To day, m Champagne, the enemy having exploded a mine m front of our200 words
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Article260 1915-12-16 12 MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE. Through the great kindness of a friend the members of tbe M.C.L. had a most enjoyable treat on Monday. Assembling at the Y.M.CA. the children were convey ed by motor lorry to Neidpath," where every arrangement had been made for their enjoyment. Although the weather was not260 words
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Advertisement186 1915-12-16 12 I This is not onr w U Bk way of doing Spi^Hl business, but the I \t\m articles m ques- y Am imm tion are equally W Mr W i mm mm\Amm\mA^r appreciated by WW the motorists prove it ■■■■■■^g AND PROFIT BY IT Supplies can be obtained from our186 words
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Miscellaneous587 1915-12-16 12 THE WEEK'S WARRING. [The dates given are those of the despatch of the telegrams from London Dec. 7 (continued.) Austrian submarine stops Greek steamer and takes therefrom Col. Napier, (late British military attack at Sofia) and Gapt. A. S. Wilson, m. P., carrying letters from Eastern Mediterranean. French submarine Fresnel587 words
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