The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 January 1916
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Title Section17 1916-01-10 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lEN CENTS SINGAPOKE, MONDAY, JANUAEY 10, 1916, NO. 8 f 646.17 words
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Article251 1916-01-10 1 Confirmation of the Russian gains, strategic and territorial, continue to come in. On the other fronts there is the usual report of air and artillery activity, with some significant episodes Page 10. i Geneial lan Hamilton continues to explain Suvla Bay Page 10. i The fight by251 words
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Article870 1916-01-10 1 Humour has beau lenned the spice off life. When we exaniina its claims for consideration it makes out a good case to be raised to the peerage of the highest Christian graces. His Grace Humour has received but little notice from ethical writers. Home day I870 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement93 1916-01-10 1 I RAFFLES HOTEL I Saturday Jany. 15th SPECIAL r DINNER TO BE FOLLOWED BY AN OPEN AIR CINEMA SHOW DANCING DURING INTERVALS WATCH FOR FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENT. OF ALL THE STOCK CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FXPENSIVE AND INEXPENSIVE, BUT ALL AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Gold and Silver Watches, Gold Chains, Gold jewellery, Jade93 words
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Advertisement154 1916-01-10 1 KOPS STOUT Teetotal Drink. HAS ALL THE FLAVOUR, PALATABILITY, DIGESTIVE, TONIC, AND WHOLESOME PROPERTIES THE BEST STOUT WITHOU^ THE ALCOHOL. The ideal Stout for the Tropics gratifying to the palate, aids the digestion, refreshing to Invalids, wholesome and appetising. Has no heavy after-effects as with ordinary Stout. Guan Chin Hong154 words
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Advertisement138 1916-01-10 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Straits Aerated Water Co. in liq. Page 3. Messrs Gattey and Co. agents for a number of associations Page 3. Gharry and pony in good condition for sale Page 3. Deferred telegrams on the North Atlantic lines suspended temporarily Page 3. Powell aud Co., sell sea damaged138 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous152 1916-01-10 1 THE WEEK. Monday lOtta*! High Waifci- -54 &..JT3., 1-cGp.m. Week of Piayer, YM C.A., 5.15 p m. Tuesday 11th. High Water— a.m., 2-38 p.m Weekot Prayer. Y.VI.C A., 5.15 p m. Chariry Oosc3rt. Vic- Theatre, 9.15 pm. Wednesday 12th. 95gh Wa«9i-3 .4 a.m., 3-57 p m. First Qaarler. Week o152 words
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423 1916-01-10 2 We are prone to sympathise with the Chinese woman because of the plurality of wives, but one sees little evidence of the need of our sympathy. The Chinese have a Baying Tbe head wife should cherish the inferor wives as the great tree423 words
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Article286 1916-01-10 2 While the British toiUier usually goes beardless, both in the German and French ranks there are numerous exceptions to this rule. That the question. hftß a practical •ide to it is indicated by a letter which appears from a Maccleefield surgeon in the "Medicnl Press and Circular."286 words
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Article181 1916-01-10 2 According to a report by the Canadian Special Trade Commissioner on the development of trade iu Siberia, the competition of Germany, especially in engines, luid of lace become a serious factor. Oil tractors are preferred, as the prevalence of alkaline water in Western Siberia is against the steam-driven engine. Lightness181 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement1089 1916-01-10 2 AN EXCEPTIONAL PROORAIHIE WILL BE PRESENTED TO-NIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTUBE THEATRE CINEMA OA.SIN"O BYTHESi OFF BEACH ROAD SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP. A PLAY OF THE MOMENT HIS COUNTRY'S BIDDING Produced with an ALL-BRITISH CAST including Harry Rpyston Stewart Rome ft Alma Taylor, By Hepworth Film Co London. IN1,089 words
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Advertisement452 1916-01-10 2 To Let 60D0WN TO LET No. 5, Palmer Oodowns. area 1,9 0 hr feet. Entry at Ist of February next. Ai t Eraser Camming. Winchester Hous<\ 31-12 n.u! nc TO LET RAFFLES' SQUARE. The Pro c;< occupied by Gaupp Co. Entry s iv Apply THE ROBINSON PIANO c, Ltd. TO452 words
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Article837 1916-01-10 3 Iu au obituary notice of the late Sir 3poaee* Ponsonby Fane appears this i/^rosting reminiscence. He was the father of the M.C.C. The .uninK of this will be best understood by tbo^e who, in Ibese days, put down the uMi ol their sons as candidates for837 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement88 1916-01-10 3 HI NEW FRENCH REMEDY. No* Wo2 NoS THERAPIONS:.^" J «f I- D POISON. KIDMKY. BLADDER. URINARY DtSZASBS. HAI KS, WEAKNESS. PILES. St NO STAMP APPKESS KMVI PE POI FREE BOOIU.IT TO DK. LE CLEBC Mki Co. Havkhstock :;i>. iuxh-stbad. Li>Nix>N.Kxf» 12. k CAsn.,noNfc. A CURE I m i ;<K HKI-oT:88 words
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Advertisement696 1916-01-10 3 Notices EASTERN EXTENSION A. C. TELI GRAPH COY. LTD. NOTICE As a temporary nieisure the five North I Atlantic Telegraph Companies have suspended the Deferred Telegram Service to America. 101 NOTICE Messrs Gattey Co., Incorporated Accountants have, as from Ist Jannary, 19 6, betn appointed Secretaries of the following SINGAPORE696 words
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Advertisement826 1916-01-10 3 Notices SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Annual General Meeting of the Members will be held in the Singapore Exoban e on Thursday, 20th January, lil6, at 615 o'clock p m. BUSINESS: To t as? the Annual Report and Accounts of the Club for the year ended 81st December, 1915. To elect826 words
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Advertisement545 1916-01-10 3 ftt 1 1 Discrimination is 1 1 1 necessary in hot climates- |j XOU are far more discriminating over your S 1 1 whisky than most people at home you have ij 1 1 JL to be. A pure, honest Scotch Whisky is [j a fine drink anywhere, but an545 words
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Advertisement192 1916-01-10 3 The Value of I VI-CASEIN yj •> IT is soluble, nutritious and palatable. It is a pure proteid food, easily digested and assimilated. It is enriched with Phosphorus. It is prepared in an ideal factory from freshly separated milk within twelve hoars, of which urn hours are spent in Bit192 words
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Article, Illustration1731 1916-01-10 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday. January. 10, 1916. H«r- Oiali the Press thr Psap!e's right rr.a!»t*i% Onawed by inflaencc and urbribed by fain; Hfti« patr.ot Truth h»-i K'^rious precepts ixuw» 9W\ped to R Wc oa. Loyalty and Law. In connection with the bye election for St. George's, Harover Square, in1,731 words
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Article600 1916-01-10 4 Mr H. F. Watson, who was for a time under Mr Rendle on Castieiield Estate and represented tbe F. M. S. at cricket, is now serving as a bombing officer in the Dardanelles. Mr Albert Larraut, ex-Governor General of Indo-China, and Minister of Education, in the Viviani Cabinet, is now600 words
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Article34 1916-01-10 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. Bth. The interims dividends are declared Nut, Betong l\ Strathmore 10 Bukit Mer: jam 10. Brauneton declares a final divj dend of 10 per cent.34 words
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Article252 1916-01-10 4 Saturday's Heslli ft, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanp, Ja»; There wag a good attendanre to |*y -tithe second day of the races. The H were as follow First Pony Griffin Handkai furlonge.) Petit 11 7 (Eillet) l Waif 7.12 (Campbell) Jamie P-0 (Rose) Won by one length three252 words
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Article184 1916-01-10 4 On Saturday afternoon thrre wat- ceremonial parade of the Chinese u S. V. C, under the command of Brown, at which His Kxcellrnry ti.>Governor presented Comniieeiont- officers recently promoted, viz (apt. Son? Ong Siang, 2nd Lieuts. Seah Cherg lot Tan Chow Kim, Tan Soo Bin,184 words
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Article244 1916-01-10 4 Referring to tbe position in I;ra on Araazonas, Wilemaua r.n./iliun i says Unless th«. production of in tbis country can be etimulut* i seems only a matter of time for tl llraziliiiu rubber imiut-try to be BOUtt submerged or, at best, to bo roci.in production244 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement117 1916-01-10 4 MARTINI ROSSI FRESH SUPPLIES JUST RECEIVED FROM ITALY. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. ALL THE BEST WHISKY 1 COMES FROM IC,£ D LITTLE'S m, iy DANIEL I Ibk V ML' am' we control jHk Johnny Walker flHf Andrew Usher «gl daniel Daniel Crawford m CJWWFORDs Lawsons Liqueur rUj whisky ETC. ETC. ijf117 words
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THE SEA WAR.
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Article495 1916-01-10 5 Mora Assurances. !Bt Submarine Cabled Eicth's Biavroi. London, .lan. 8. —The American Consul a- fclesMJMa has cabled his Government tt Mr limnc and twenty others have [a or;: an affidavit that no warning was |a the Persia before being torpedoed. -t-hircton .lan. 8. Count Kernstorff > Lausing495 words
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Article140 1916-01-10 5 I >n, T^n. 8. A representative of r visited the station and coast base ll the cut squadron, one of the centres which the fleetest warshins are ready to -et out at a moment's notice on t.u r\ eeipl of the news of German movements. The whole140 words
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Article164 1916-01-10 5 Cettioj*, Jan. h. Au Italian steamer ii iu BriniHri. with supplies and 423 Montenegrin recruita from America, struck a :nt!e yesterday near Baa Giovanni di Medu.i. The vesbdl suuk immediately, und two huuJredof the passengers perishti, Washington, Jan. 8. Germany's note ■tgMtng the sinking of the William164 words
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VARIOUS ITEMS.
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Article114 1916-01-10 5 Youngstown Ohio, Jan. 8.—A serious strike, with rioting, has occurred in which up to now three have been killed and nineteen wounded. The strikers, who are the employees at a steelworks in East Youngstown, began by firing six blocks of buildings. Wholesale looting followed. The situation became so114 words
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Article77 1916-01-10 5 Hongkong, Jan. 8. —A hundred armed raiders, styling themselves revolutionaries, attacked and looted Yintin customs station, near Shatokok, in the New Territories. They wounded a Chinaman, and ordered the Europeans there to proceed to Hongkong, where they arrived uninjured. Fifty European and Indian policeman proceeded to safeguard Shatokok77 words
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Article34 1916-01-10 5 London. Jan. B.— Burglars made a big haul of valuable curios and silverware at Curzon Hall, the Derbyshire residence of Lord Scarsdale, Lord Curzon'a father, who is ill at the Hall.34 words
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Article161 1916-01-10 5 London, Jan. 8.—The Times expresses the opinion that the proximate cause of the recent heavy fall in the value of the German mark in neutral countries was probably the falling due of coupons on German loans, in respect of foreign holdings. These have been increased by161 words
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Article112 1916-01-10 5 London, Jan. 9. Reuter's correspondent at Salonika says that a French aeroplane had an exciting adventure while returning from a reconnaissance of the enemy lines. It encountered two Taubes bound to Salonika. Though armed only with a rifle, the Frenchman fearlessly attacked the Germans who were replying112 words
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Article39 1916-01-10 5 A Reconnaissance Plane. London, Jan. 8. —The Array Council has gratefully accepted the Government of Johore'a gift of twenty five thousand dollars and purpose to devote it to the provision of reconnaissance aeroplanes for the Flying Corps.39 words
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Article145 1916-01-10 5 A farewell dinner was given by the members of the Moslem Association at their Association House, Selegie Road, on Friday night in honour of the departure of one of their colleagues and their most i beloved friend Mr Hafiz Gulam Sarwar, m.a., who left on Saturday for Penang from Johnson's145 words
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COMPULSION BILL.
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Article73 1916-01-10 5 How the Parties Stand. [By Submarine Cable]. llDTll'B BIBWGI. London, Jan. 8. —It is announced that the group system will be reopened on Monday for married men as well as single men. It is hoped that a large number of volunteers will come forward. A73 words
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Article320 1916-01-10 5 London, Jan. 7. The Bill provides that every British male subject ordinarily resident in Britain, between eighteen and forty one years of age, who is unmarried or a widower without children dependent on him, shall be deemed as from the appointed date duly enlisted for general service320 words
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Article397 1916-01-10 5 London, Jan. 7. The House of Com mons minority is composed of fifty five Nationalists, and several Liberals, including Burns and Mond. The Labourites were divided. The O'Brienites abstained. The announcement of the division was read amid loud cheers, the Khaki members waving their handkerchiefs. Mr Asquith,397 words
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Article298 1916-01-10 5 GENERAL ELECTION UNLIKELY. BiuTm'i Butiob. London, Jan. 7. There is some talk in political circles of the possibility of a general election owing to the Labour Congress vote. It is stated that if the situation became strained the Premier would not hesitate to go to the country in order298 words
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Article34 1916-01-10 5 London, Jan. 8. Reuter's epecial correspondent at headquarters in France states, from unofficial but reliable information, that Major Churchill has been appointed to the command of a battalion of the Scots Fusiliers.34 words
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Article86 1916-01-10 5 London, Jan. 7. The increases in Im)orts for the year 1915 are £157,121,166. L'he Exports 6how a decrease of £46,074,021. The increases in the Dec. mports amount to .£3,621,496 and of exports, £7,668,591. London, Jan. 7. Tha Bank of England nvites applications for ten millions sterl ng cf86 words
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Article189 1916-01-10 5 3y Courtesy of the French Consul General, Paris, Jan. 6. —The French three per tent boDds are at fr. 63.75. The five >er cent bonds are at fr. 88.10. yesterday, between Soissons and Reims, ve damaged tho enemy's works and vrecked trenches. We exploded an amnunition depot189 words
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Article28 1916-01-10 5 In the Victoria Theatre to-morrow night a Concert is being given under distinguished patronage in aid of a Soldier and Sailor Boys' Orphauage. Tickets from Moutrie and Co.28 words
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Article43 1916-01-10 5 The figures in the minority vote against compulsion were sixty Nationalists; thirtyfour Liberals and eleven Labourites. Messrs Henderson, Roberts, and Brace did not vote. French Views. The French press record a warm appreciation of the adoption of the principle oi compulsion.43 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement275 1916-01-10 5 ROBINSON Co. NEW SHIPMENTS TO HAND OF DRILL BOOKS IMPERIAL ARMY SERIES BASED ON OFFICIAL MANUALS ~no7i ppjcg No DRILL AND FIELD *~A TRAINING 1914 CZ^Z MUSKETRY 1914 No. 3 Ko 4 FIELD p CAMP, BILLETS, COOKING ENTRENCHMENTS Ce^tS AND CEREMONIALS No. 5 I No. 6 SIGNALLING j MACHINE GUN275 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement533 1916-01-10 6 Shipping 1 "ELLERMAN LINE. fLS. M SUTTON HALL Sailing on or about Jan. 11 B.S. "CITY OF COLOMBO' 1 due Feb. 18 Thegabove steamers have accommodation for a few first class L^ c*% tL X *3 1 For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co.,533 words
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Advertisement925 1916-01-10 6 Shipping P. O« British India XjL PL A K JL*J I IN r j 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 LINES.925 words
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Advertisement528 1916-01-10 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. I For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON lid MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 19!6 ss Atbos Jan 22 ss Cordillere Jan 8 ss Porthos Jan 28 38 Andre Lebon Jan 17 ss Cordillere Feb 1 1 ss Andre Lebon Feb 25 For all particulars apply to J.528 words
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Advertisement667 1916-01-10 6 Shipping WyTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between > K-jhatu via ports to Marseilles, Loudon. nadec i contract wi»h the Imperial lapai s, v meot. The New Twin sort w Bteaia "maintaining this service have beai ay i designed and constructed, and ar. |S667 words
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Article551 1916-01-10 7 Herr Maximilian Harden devotes the whole ef the current number of the Zu- j kunfc to a general review with the title Yearning for Peace In it he ridicules the German campaign against foreign words," condemns the extravagant Ger man writing about Mr Winston551 words
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Article261 1916-01-10 7 Divisional Court Divided in Opinion. Civil and Military Gazette cables from London dated Dec. 18th state The Divisional Court was divided on the question as to whether Sir Edgar Speyer and Sir Ernest Cassel are qualified to remain Privy Councillors. Sir Erne6t Caefeel has been Riven,261 words
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Article92 1916-01-10 7 j The following extract from a private letter received by the mail gives news of varioue F.M.S. planters serving: Uuxtable is having an exciting time as an artillery man in France, where alt o Warden was until he was wounded and taken prisoner. Burn-Callendar has92 words
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Article619 1916-01-10 7 Submarines," writes Mr Rudyard Kipping in the fourth of the Fringes ef the Fleet articles in Daily Telegraph, are like cats. They never tell who they were with last night,' and they bleep as much as they car. They are nowadays expected t© cok out for thf619 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement595 1916-01-10 7 War op Peace. Faminf op Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. what other property is p THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 32, Old Jewry. E.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England,595 words
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Advertisement431 1916-01-10 7 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. HI, HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finlayson Green. j ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. (Incorporated in431 words
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Advertisement287 1916-01-10 7 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Temporary Assurance at Lowest Cost. The Standard issues policies for one, three, five or seven years at very low rates. These policies are specially suitable for collateral security, cover for an advance or overdraft, or to ensure the receipt of deferred pay or pension money.287 words
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Advertisement141 1916-01-10 7 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co.. Ltd. FIRE AND MARINE. (lnc: lporattd in New Zt aland.) IYANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. Ltd. ■URL (lucoip orated la ITcrykot;:.) CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. 1 1 ucoiporated in llon^kot;^.) LONDON GUARANTEE ACCIDENT Co. Ltd. (lncorpoiatetl in Enflaud.) Fire am"! Marine Biskfi "f ev< >y d»>scri{)tlon andcrwriticu141 words
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Article2852 1916-01-10 8 The Charges Against the H. Q. Staff. \Prom Our Own Correspondent.) December, 8. The charges levelled against the British headquarters staff in France have already been sufficiently refuted but it is satisfactory to learn that nowhere are the stories more indignantly repelled than among tbe rank and Sle2,852 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement637 1916-01-10 8 Health for Infants For over half-a-century Savory Moore's Food has b«en in general use, both at home and abroad. It has the reputatiou of being a thoroughly reliable food for Infants. Savory Moore's Food supplies just the nourishment an infant need*, in an easilv digestible and i ery palatable form,637 words
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Advertisement249 1916-01-10 8 SINGAPORE Shipchan cilery Co. SHIPCHANDLERS PROVIDORIW CONTRACTORS. The Company's Launch meets incomiug ships. Offices:— l6 BATTERY ROAD. TAKE LIFT TO TOP I i or Telephone No. 141. Orders pwipfty attended to from January Ist, 1916, N. W. H. STEVENS, Manager 1-1 31*3 w.j. garcia; 219, Orcbard Road. Pianos bought, sold249 words
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Article137 1916-01-10 9 Jan. 8, 1916. The following are the shares as to which changes are notified in .Messrs Fraser and Co.'s yesterday's share list RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers Bekoh 2 lj 2 4 1 Chimpul 0 6 0 9 Singapore Para 2 2 2 6 RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES.137 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement240 1916-01-10 9 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Fumigators aid Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda for killing out lalang Aspinall's Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder Cement England" brand by The Shij Canal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant. "Sanitas"240 words
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Advertisement707 1916-01-10 9 Auctions SHERIFFS SALE CHOP SOON CHIN KEAT VERSUS CHOP TAI WOH ANN KEE At Nos. 221, South Bridge Road and 12, 23, Hongkong Street On Tuesday, 11th Jan., 1916, at 10-3O a. m. All the Stock-in trade comprising glass almehahs, preserved fruits, joss paper, joss sticks, electric lamps, writing table,707 words
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Advertisement166 1916-01-10 9 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telepone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads on short notice OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to S p.m. S »H n:Z: i°. U.:166 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous264 1916-01-10 9 WEATHER REPORT. K&nflacg Her ban fioepita) Jan. 7. 9 a.m. 8 P.M. B p.m B&rcn). ii Fah. 29 663 N.tfS 29. 840 Tomp 80 S 86 5 78 0 Wat Bnlb Thst, 77 0 77.5 75 0 Dit cl Wtna N.E N E. Calm Max. Temp, tn ah&ie 89.0 fifin,264 words
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Miscellaneous403 1916-01-10 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels in port at 1 1 a.m. on Jan. 8, 1016 Name Date of Arrival Remarks Bbitibb. Hai Nam Jan 7 Inner Roads lelami Outer Roads Dutch. Singkawang Jan 7 Outer Road a R. S. Baru Jan 8 Inner Roadt Spanish. Legazpi Jan 7 w l-#403 words
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ON THE FRONTS.
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Article262 1916-01-10 10 [By Submarine Cable]. gjOTII'B SIHYIO*. I London, Jm. 7.—General H lit? in a communique, states that in addition to the airraid at Douai another bombing: vaid was carried ont on the sth, by thirteen machine?, against a 6tores depot at Lebara. A German patrol was dis262 words
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Article258 1916-01-10 10 London, Jan. 7. A Ule^ram from Athens states that Ihe Entente Ministers have informed the Greek Government that the consuls arrested at Salonika have been feet free. The Greek Government has declared itself satisfied. London, Jan. 6— A Salonika telegram States that a search at the Austrian Con258 words
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Article212 1916-01-10 10 More Explanations. London, Jan. 7. Sir lan Hamilton's det-patch concerning the situation at Suvia Btiy ou the BMurnliig cf Sept nth, the lauding having tr.kc'n place on the cijlht of Sept, 6tb, tays that Gen. Stopford, recollec?i:jf» the vast issues •which huritj upon his in forestalling the eueiMy,212 words
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Article404 1916-01-10 10 Petrograd. Jan. 7. A communique' saya that vh occupied the cemetery at Czartorysk and established ourselves in captured por- tioad of the enemy's positions northeast of Czernowitz. Russian military experts think that the Germans may attempt an offensive between Pinsk and Smorgoni in retaliation for the404 words
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Article367 1916-01-10 10 Centinjfl, JsQi 8.-—A furious battle is raging night and day on the Montenegrin corthern front since the 6th inst. The Austrians at one poinfe hurled twenty bat talious supported by numtious guns and machine guns upon the Montenegrins who retained the majority of their positions. The losses367 words
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Article44 1916-01-10 10 Owing to the burning of the Blue Funnel Wharf at Seattle and consequent loss of cargo e.g. Trion, Harima Hall Cinema announces that it has been forced to delay the Broken Coin." A duplicate has been forwarded from New York and is expected shortly.44 words
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Article400 1916-01-10 10 The Annual Conference of the Methodist Mission adjourned on Thursday, and the following are the principal changes in the stations of the workers Dr. and Mrs. Shellabear proceed on leave to America in March. Rev. H. B. Mansell will remove to Batavia and be Supt. of the400 words
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Article235 1916-01-10 10 The management of this Picture Palace, nott-d for noveltiee f is giving a very strong programme this week, and an even stronger next week. The news feature of this week is an official Patbe War GtiZ stte, released by special permission of the Frt-Dch military authorities, dealing with235 words
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Article192 1916-01-10 10 Death of Mr Scott. On Saturday night Mr and Mrs Scott, the former chief oilicer on the Straits Steamship Co's ship Katong retired i about midnight at the Sea View Hotel. I On Fridaj morning they were both found i unconscious, appnrpntly Buffeting from some narcotic poisoning.192 words
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Article31 1916-01-10 10 Me. J. H. Allan, late of Tronoh Mines, Perak, until recently a captain in the 9th Lincolns, has been promoted to Major and is commanding the sth Manchester^ in the Dardanelles.31 words
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Article50 1916-01-10 10 The P. and O. outward joail steamer 11 Sardinia "is due to arrive at Penan g at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, 11th instant, and may be expected to arrive here at about 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 12th idem. She sails at 8 a.m. on Thursday, the 13bh December.50 words
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Article63 1916-01-10 10 The following passengers for Singapore, are coming forward by the s.s. Andre le Bon, due about 17th. Mr M. L. Allard, Mr M. H. Raoney, Mrs A. Robinson, Mrs Clevertoa and Infant, Miss Turing, Mr J. R. Rjberts, Mr Beckingsale, Mrs E. Inkater, Mr C. H. Swinton,63 words
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Article221 1916-01-10 10 A Gazette Extraordinary was issued on Saturday giving an extract from the Board of Trade Journal of Oct. 21. The attention of the Board of Trade has been called to cases in which goods exported from the United Kingdom have been detained by the Allied Authorities on the221 words
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Article78 1916-01-10 10 (Fob Week Ending Friday Jan. 14th.) TO DAY. g.15 p.m DrilCHall S. V. A. Maxim Co. ii M n S. R. E. v. S. V. R N. C.Oa. 5.00 Sqd. Hd qrs. M. Cyclist Section. 6.15 Drill Hall Veterans' Co. Chinese Co. j, S.V.C. Band.78 words
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Article327 1916-01-10 10 German Widow of a British Officer. All who remember that energetic and lively naval officer Jack Heugh of the Rattler," on the China Station tome twenty-three or twenty four years ago, will see by the following that even in matrimony his lot was not uneventful Justices Avory327 words
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Advertisement279 1916-01-10 10 HUTTON'S "Pineapple" Hams WHOLE OR IN CUTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. m SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG ADELPHI HOTEL EVERY ROOM HAS ITS BATHROOM ATTACHED ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FAN. TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS SATURDAYS MUSIC DURING DINNER. I B. P. De SILVA. MANUFACTURING JEWELLER DIAMOND MERCHANT i279 words
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