The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 January 1916
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Title Section15 1916-01-29 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEN CENTS SINGAPOKE, SATUKDAY, JANUARY 29, 1916, NO. 8.6G315 words
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Article304 1916-01-29 1 Parliament has been prorogued. The Speech from the Throne expressed the nation's litm resolve to fight through to complete victory, a sentiment which was also voiced in no uncertain terms at a demonstration at Sorbouae in honour of Serbia Page 5. I President Wilson says that be304 words
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Article1426 1916-01-29 1 I Si.v^rat corrt b|» ui i» iiiH fruni ub manyparts of the. world li.ivp ut-ktd inv n wafe OD ("Ji^-loual let». A CIoMT ptrueiil of 1 UelM>leitf I'H hiiDW tbut the writers Btv more* concerned w: h IL.I Method! UMM *<Uhj the tneuthemseive LooktecaftwteMNMf^ work (•.iiti uiiy \.atv1,426 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement149 1916-01-29 1 j! Preserve Your Woodwork From the ravages of white ants, I bad v/eather, and dry rot. Silver to wn" 1 KilpL jIIBpJH Wood Preservative s s \lvertowv* is the Best and cheapest I fef T 'f'^Bm S lvertown is the m agic talisman which gives to low priced soft woodwork149 words
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Advertisement9 1916-01-29 1 For Cuisine AND HOTFI 111/ !j Jbj KUALA LUMPUR.9 words
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Advertisement99 1916-01-29 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ,TeB3 a j the Ojitjiao— Page 2. Powell's auction to-day at Duaeirn House Page 2. Sumatra east coast farms to let Page 5. Boiler, eugine, etc., for sale Page 6. Sungei Bagau R. E. notice re share transfers— Page 5. Caldbeck Macgregor's supply Perrier Page 6. Ocean S.99 words
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Miscellaneous173 1916-01-29 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 29th. High Water -»-4« a.m., «-31 p.m. P. O. outward mail expected. Tiii Tin mectint». Exchange, noon. S. Chinese Girls School Prizes Me:n. Hall, 4 p Sunday 30th. High Water 4-1 a.m., 7 40 p.m. 4th Sunday aft^r Epiphany. Monday 31st *?-«{h .t... t 4 9-'fi pm.173 words
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Article193 1916-01-29 2 (Oaeof onr neropianes which had been gyp reconnais'Sauce ou Deoi-rober let, failed to return. Ihspatch from Sir John French)^ Through the white, whirling mists, in fcther's wide expanpe, Far in the giddy height with a stout liHart be fl'es. The swift, keen air bites chill, tbe clouds in193 words
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Article158 1916-01-29 2 Tbe Throne for the new Krrjperor of <llatiu is made in the form of a chair, on ■which figures of a drHgon utid phoenix are ■«arvfd« The costumes for the Empress of <\,f new Imperial regime Include robe 4U d a hat. Tbe foinier U madt- of yellow <i;itm Hpd158 words
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Advertisement631 1916-01-29 2 TO LET Raffles' Square THE PREMISES NOW OCCUPIED BY GAUPP CO. ENTRY IST MARCH. ROBINSON PIINO Co., LIMITED. AUCTION SALE 13 Cases of Electrical Goods. Plugs, Glass Shades, F'ttings, Mantles and Motor Car Accessories. To be held our Sale room ON TUESDAY Ist February 1916 at 11 a.m. POWELL A631 words
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Advertisement810 1916-01-29 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE HOW CLEAR THE PICTURES ARE You've often overheard that remark— "TßE CLEAREST PICTURES ARE at the Palladium." We do not hand them out to you by the MILE or bore you to tears with SiLLY, SLOPPY, SENTIMENTAL STUFF. OUR BUSINESS IS810 words
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Advertisement655 1916-01-29 2 ANOTHER RECORD PROGRAMME TONIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE CINEMA CASINO BY THE OFF BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP THANHOUSER SPECIAL FEATURE VITAORAPH SPECIAL FEAT JESS His Unknown Girl I^^ A W A R DRAMA IN 2 PARTS From tne Novel by H. RIDER HAH- BY CAPTAIS HARRY655 words
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Article384 1916-01-29 3 I ..illowing are some replies received by nvtTstty of the Scate of New Yark <MM iis)aiianS f^r regents' certificates. j» those who wrote the replies were odidates for teachers' position*, for •ition as law and medical students I i f,r iliuission to colleges. The chamois is valuable384 words
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Article372 1916-01-29 3 BOUNTY BLIGH'S TRICK. Governor P»ligh, who administered the affairs of New South Wales in the early part of last century in a manner that brought about hie arrest and subsequent deportation, had another cross placed against his memory recently, a3 a result of a discovery made by the Public WorksS. Daily Telegraph - 372 words
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Advertisement476 1916-01-29 3 KIPPERS, FISH FILLETS, HADDOCKS, HALIBUT. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANOAj 7 kkIIS H fcX: iiill |s, THE STORE FOR MEN'S WEAR. I HANDKERCHIEFS \V "^^^^yj&^^kl 1/ IN THE LATEST DESIGNS* X^W^^SkUm PLAIN WHITE V ■"^JlJ^Jjg COLOURr.D BORDFBS.' I Always carry e"PYRAMn/\ NEW GOODS 1476 words
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Article398 1916-01-29 4 In the course of a notice of the above exhibition from a Press view the Malay Mail has the following comments on Colonial exhibits. 11 The members of the Singapore Art Club have sent in a considerable number of exhibits. Miss Pasea's Procession,'' FireWalkers and Spathodia Trees398 words
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458 1916-01-29 4 The visit of a party of eight members of Parliament to the Western Front was made a few days ago. Mr Gershom Stewart, who was one of the party, has written some breezy notes on the tour for circulation among his friends. The458 words
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Advertisement606 1916-01-29 4 i x^aC et t^ ie Cloth from Yorkshire H /j A\Jj[ Pure British Woollen Suit Lengths Direct by Post. J /^i% \\i«\ T^VERY well-dressed man pays particular attention to the quality of the cloth he wears. jsj EV^\P \\l H Colonials, especially, w.ll find it r^y to concentrate on petting606 words
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Advertisement159 1916-01-29 4 world be welcome to many compared with the vicious shooting, stabbing pains of Sciatica. Yet the^se are the men who have not heared about LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM jend the miraculous relief it brings to the tortured sciatic nerve. Just rub a little in j where the pain is and the159 words
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Advertisement573 1916-01-29 4 For all Lung Troubles take Of all Ch< mibti I;^ bazaar*. V Prescribed by the medical profession organs. Angier's Emulsion i? soothmr .r. for twenty-four years, Angier's Kinulsion liealing to throat, lungs, stomach and into is now universally recognised as a standard I tines, and it has a most invigoratmr,573 words
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Article889 1916-01-29 5 The S S. and F. M S. Cool i 8 Question. Id November last Mr J. P. Hardiman, I. C. S., collector of Rangoon town, was 1 placed on special duty in connection with the obtaining of .Chinese labour to work the wolfram mines at Tavoy. He left Rangoon889 words
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Advertisement2241 1916-01-29 5 HEALTH INSURANCE Some people are naturally thin. There is also a natural pallor bnt mo<t people who are both tbin and pale are far from well and they need a tonic. Many people neglect to take a tonic until they get ho sick that a toutc is not sufficient just2,241 words
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Advertisement711 1916-01-29 5 Wantfad WANTED A Head Mater f r a Grant-in Aid School Ai^ Singa^oie; should be certifloa'ed and recommeaded Good salary and ex cell h^-— prospects. A^p<y HE ID MASTER c/o S. F. I rosa. *71 2 I SITUATION W.NTd). Respectab'e Trtl^rti Lad\ eks emp'oyment in any c*pc:ty, th iron^hiy dome4aoa#»711 words
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Miscellaneous735 1916-01-29 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. 4th SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY. DEI-I'AIION FESTIVAL.) JAN. 301H. BT. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. a.m. Holy Communion. 7 4 r > a.m. Uoly Communion (Choral). Hyn ns 3fct;. £53, Ps. 160. 9na m. Matins and Litany. p m. Children's Bervice. 530 p uj. I en'-cng and Sermon. Hymns 39 24',735 words
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Article, Illustration1431 1916-01-29 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, January 29, 1916. Here shall the Press the People's right malatatfk Gnawed by influence and unbribed by tain j Here patriot Troth her glorious precepts dfMfe ,PV4*ed to R liaioo. Loyalty and Law. We now proceed with the Second Lesson of the Gospel of Sanitation1,431 words
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Article649 1916-01-29 6 Mr R. J. Addie ie appointed to be a member of the Pilot Hoard, Singapore, vice Mr E. D. Hewan. The Straits Evergreen Football Club, Singapore, is ordered to be dissolved under the Societies Ordinance. A native medicine man practising in tbe neighbourhood of McAlister Road calls himself Dr Pinch649 words
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Article440 1916-01-29 6 The anDual general meeting *ae he in the Victoria Theatre last evening 5.15 p.m., His Excellency Sir Arth Young in the Chair. The Lady KveU Young was also present and among otbei were Mr Dewar (President), the a( j mecubeis of the Committee, Ibttn W. Bean,440 words
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Article137 1916-01-29 6 By Courtesy of thk Fhknch DCI Glneral. Paris, Jan. 26. The French Urn < cent bonds are at Fr. 61-25 the ftfl ptr cent6at Fr. 88 CO. Yesterday, the artillery duel wae |MMNI on the whole front. We damaged h enemy battery north of the Aisne and137 words
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Article245 1916-01-29 6 Father Tomkine, an American I Catholic prie6t from the Philippines 1- present ou a visit to Singapore U* 1-■ already given a series of HHMMMM h boys of the St. Joseph's liihtitutu i. intends returning to Manila \m HoiHI kong by the mail Rtearner Nan < '>' afternoon, but should245 words
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Advertisement154 1916-01-29 6 PERKIER "THE CHAMPAGNE OF TABLE WATERS" SUPPLIED BY APPOINTMENT TO THE ROYAL PALACES IMPORTED BY US IN Cf SIS OF 25 QUARTS CASES OF 100 PINTS GASES OF 100 SPLITS PRICES ON APPLICATION CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. s£~ SINGAPOBE AND MALACCA. [J< ROM Ai;kms -A. C. HA HP EH CO. LUX154 words
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Article183 1916-01-29 7 KING VOICES THE NATION'S DETERMINATION. •Final and Decisive Victory.*' [By Submarine Cable]. atjiCTit's Biinoc London. Jan. 27. The Royal Commissioners have prorogued Parliament. The epeech from the Throna btated For eighteen months the Army and Navy have engaged, in concert with our brave and steadfast Allies, in defending183 words
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Article132 1916-01-29 7 Rumania's Entente Sympathies. LouJon, Jan. 28.- The Morning Post bis ;t !">'ulapes»t message to the efiVct that jtiwi correspondents in Bucharest (.rate that Rumania's sympathies with the Katente have increased owing to the belief tbat the Allies contemplate serious u!" ratif /M» in the Balkans from132 words
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Article52 1916-01-29 7 Paris. Jhp. 2H Theie was an inter rational dtmccfetration at Sorbonne in honour of Serbia, attended by President Poincare ai d representatives of the Allies. M. B;irthuu was the pnccipal speaker, and hfl emphasized tbat the war would not ceaee before Serbia, Belgium, Poland and Alsace Lorraine52 words
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Article54 1916-01-29 7 London, Jan. 27 The Labour Conference at Bristol passed a resolution, by 1 71* 000 votes to 860,000, again record ir.g their opposition to the principle of t ompulsory service, but a resolution in favour of agitation for the repeal of the Hill was defeated by 649,00054 words
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Article45 1916-01-29 7 London, Jan. 20. Miss Molyneux, who died on Dec. 20th leaving X'25,000, has bequeathed her house in Keusiugton and the residue of her estate, after legacies amounting to .£3,400, to Lord Chelmsford, and her china and wax miniatures to Lady Chelmsford.45 words
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Article21 1916-01-29 7 Home, Jan. 27. Vatican circles declare that the Austrian Emperor's health is causing anxiety. He is sinking rapidly.21 words
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Article18 1916-01-29 7 Londor, Jac 27.— Renter's Agency iearus that the Serbian Premier shortly visits Paris and London.18 words
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Article19 1916-01-29 7 London, Jan. 27. Sir Robert Maxwell, (ieoeral Officer Commanding in Egypt, Las been gazetted a temporary general.19 words
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Article19 1916-01-29 7 Londcn, Jan. '27 Sir Lawrence Jenkins was Bworu iu as a Privy Councillor at ickingham Palace.19 words
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Article103 1916-01-29 7 Apropos of "Wattle Day" and the Austculiau service iu London at St. Dunstun's in the East, the first church built in Australia was a wattle and daub erection. I: was partly paid for in spirits and goods. A doeumeufc in the Mitchell Library at Sydney sets out the details ofEx - 103 words
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Article185 1916-01-29 7 FURIOUS FIGHTING FOR THE CRATERS. Organised Bombardments. Paris, Jan. 27 A communique says that a very lively cannonade continues in Artois. We continued to re- occupy mine craters, discovering many dead Germane and taking prisoners. London, Jan. 28. The communique says that early in the morning we185 words
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Article126 1916-01-29 7 Driven Off after Two Fours. London, Jan. '26. The communique says A further report on General Wai lace's operations against the Seuustsi on Jan. 23 confirms the Cairo report and adds that our force, consisting of British, Dominion and Indian troops, advanced on the morning of126 words
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Article63 1916-01-29 7 Gallant Action at Skutari. Rome, Jan 27. It is feared tbat Prince Mirko of Montenegro has perished or been captured in the defence of Skutari. Thousands of Serbs are struggling to Alessio and are being succoured by Ad xniral Troubridge and British bluejackets. It is hoped that63 words
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Article41 1916-01-29 7 London, Jan. 2 7. Gen. Town6hend reports that the enemy evacuated the trenches on the land side of the Kut defences, and retired about a mile from our entrenchments. Gen. Aylmer reports that the situation is unchanged. i41 words
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Article40 1916-01-29 7 London, Jan 27. The German wireless reports the death of Lieutenant Boehrae, who was frequently mentioned in communiques. He fell when flying in Alsace. Boehme, who is probably Boelke, was one of the most notable Fokker pilots.40 words
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Article38 1916-01-29 7 Petrograd, Jan. 28. It is authoritatively announced that after the fight on Jan. Bth between the Goeben and a Russian battleship the former returned to Constantinople damaged, having lost thirtythree men killed and eighty wounded.38 words
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Article32 1916-01-29 7 London, Jan. 27. The grand hotel at Wimereux, occupied as a British hospital, has been destroyed by fire. The feisty six patients were saved by the doctors and nuises.32 words
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Article25 1916-01-29 7 Amsterdam, Jan. 27. Brussels refuses to pay the fine of half a million francs for the death of Nurse Cavell's betrayer.25 words
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Article16 1916-01-29 7 Rome, Jan. 28. A Cabinet meeting resolved to defend Valona to the utmost*16 words
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Article102 1916-01-29 7 The gold specie from Russia has been received in Japan to pay off the prices of military supplies from Japan, while the silver bars will be minted as Russian coins to be handed over to the Russian authori ties within six months. In the Philippine vital statistics for the third102 words
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Article160 1916-01-29 7 PRESIDENT WILSON ON THE STUMP. Another American Note. [By Submarine Cable], lioni'ft BitvioA. New York, Jan. 28. President Wilson is to make a tour on behalf of the Government's programme of national preparedness. New York, Jan. 28. President Wilson has begun his 6peech- making tour of the160 words
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Article28 1916-01-29 7 London, Jan. 27. The Berliner Tageblatt 6qys that Colonel House (President Wilton's emissary) has arrived in Berlin to discuss urgent questions relating to neutral commerce.28 words
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Article129 1916-01-29 7 Some Drastic Prohibitions. London, Jan, 27. In tbe House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil stated that tbe Government bad concluded contracts for the purchase of Rumanian grain which would be held for our disposal in Rumania and would be exported after tbe war. Mr Runciraan eaid that129 words
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Article64 1916-01-29 7 Direct Trade with Russia. Melbourne, Jan. 27. The Minister for Trade announces thathewill do everything possible to establish direct trade with Russia. The question of preference will be submitted to Parliament. Provision for Returned Soldiers. The Federal War Committee recom mends a land settlement scheme for returned64 words
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Article68 1916-01-29 7 London, Jan. 27. In the House of Commons, Mr Bonar Law said he did not think that the Imperial Conference could he usefully held at present, but shortly he would have a full and frank discussion while the Australian Premier, as he had with Mr Borden, of68 words
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Article37 1916-01-29 7 Hongkong, Jan. 27. The Nippon Yasen Kaisha agency entertained the survivors of the Yasaka Maru at a dinner. Mr Owen Hughes, for the guests, paid a tribute to the seamanship of the ship's peisonnel.37 words
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Article45 1916-01-29 7 i London, Jan 27. The Admiralty says that a report has been received that 95 survivors of the auxiliary cruiser Tara are in the huods of the Senussi and are well treated. An attempt is being made to send them clothing, etc*45 words
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Article132 1916-01-29 7 The writer of From a Club Window in the "Liverpool Daily Poet" says: There are two Sir [John Andersons, both having had considerable connection with the East. The Sir John Anderson who is now appointed to the Governorship of Ceylon has all the manners of the permanent official, and possibly132 words
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Article833 1916-01-29 7 CORONER'S INQUEST. The Coroner's inquest into the circumstances relating to the death of Mr Colin Stracey Guilluin Scott was held in the Coroner's Court, Sepoy Lines, yesterday morning, before Dr Murray Robertson. Dr John Harrison was examined and said that on the 7th January he was833 words
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Article86 1916-01-29 7 Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on the 14th inst., the contracting parties being Miss Constance Wheen, youngest daughter of Mrs Percy Wheen, and Mr Herbert F. Brewer, of Messrs Brewer and Co., Ltd. To celebrate the promulgation of an ImperiaPßescript on Education, the86 words
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Advertisement244 1916-01-29 7 \ROBINSON to/ Fullers Cakes CALIFORNIA 3 CEP FRUIT DUNDEE GINGER Fullers Cakes /ROBINSON Co\ W. D. H. O. WILLS, ENGLAND. R.O I N I -C' -^^1 $f C "CAR.ETT£S-c>r?Jj It "EMBASSY" CIGARETTES (VIRGINIA) NT> AN Illustrated Pamphlet of Gold and Silver -D. Watches, Cigarette Cases, Thermos Flasks and other Valuable244 words
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Advertisement806 1916-01-29 8 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON B.S. "CITY OF COLOMBO" due on or about Feb. 9 U "KANS%S" due on or about Mar. 3 The above steamers have accommodation for a few first class passengers. Fare to London £36. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage applysto McALISTER Go.,806 words
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Advertisement898 1916-01-29 8 Shipping Mr* %J. British* lndia AND Apcar JLine 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. HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE). OUTWABD^FOB CHINA) Connecting898 words
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Advertisement584 1916-01-29 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON ail MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 ss Porthos Feb 8 ss Atlani que Jan SI ss C oid i Here Ft b J 1 ss Aixiuzoue Feb 14 ss Andre Lebon Feb */5 ss Atlantique Mar 10 ss Amazone Mar584 words
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Advertisement618 1916-01-29 8 Shipping N. Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd EUROPEAN LINE. A Bervice is maintained between Y .kohaam via ports to Marseilles, London, nndf-r tS contract with the Imperial Japan <s <. overt ment. The New Twin ncrew maintaining this service have boaa mmi designed and con«trnct<id, and ar. n t^618 words
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Article477 1916-01-29 9 The New International Corporation. There was organized in New York at the end of November, as was briefly reported by telegraph at the time, a new corporation which will have a capital of Gold 150,000,000. Its name is the American International Corporation, and its prosi dent,477 words
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Article236 1916-01-29 9 Wars Levelling Influence. The levelling influence of this war is nowhere more evident than in theatres and music-halls, 6ays a Home paper. It is quite common to see in the stall6 a private sitting next to an officer a etate of affairs calculated to give an old236 words
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Article717 1916-01-29 9 Brussels, one of (he most unhappy of cities, has at least one great compensation. It possesses one of the brightest and certainly the most remarkable paper in the world La Libre Belgique. Its existence is a paradox its presence a perfect pest —to the Prussians. ItDaily Chronicle - 717 words
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Advertisement578 1916-01-29 9 War or Peace. Faminf 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: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Comfiwy has £20,000 Oevoalted with the Supreme Court of England, and compiles578 words
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Advertisement435 1916-01-29 9 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. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finlayson Green. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. (Incorporated in England.)435 words
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Advertisement509 1916-01-29 9 ?ff^HK/ l )iwyi77yiYi'i^vviHVYyvff)M^rviMV'fvi'i'i'iffff^W joy X JIC "IVT^ attern P* to provide a 30/ •"> i\\ X. i correct system for the By V/OrrvC L \k progressive feeding of JjY v^. Infants was ever success- wK -T^lporlinrr nf \^k fully carried out until the CC Will ly Ul 7J9 'Allenburys' series509 words
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Advertisement41 1916-01-29 9 SINGAPORE Shipchandlery Co. SHIPCHANDLERS PROVIDORING CONTRACTORS. The Compan>'s Launch mee's incomiug ships. Offices— l6 BATTERY ROAD. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to for daily and sea stock supplies. H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. 14 3LI41 words
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Advertisement72 1916-01-29 9 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated In New Z< aland.) YANG-TSZE INSURANCE AESOC. Ltd. MARME. (Incoiporated in Eongkoi g.) CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FIRE. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) LONDON GUARANTEE ft ACCIDEIi i Uo. s 6UARANTEE. (Incorporated in En^Jand.) Fire and Marine Risks of every doacript ua72 words
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Article2034 1916-01-29 10 Even the archangels have their limitations, according to Mr Balfour, who it would seem has been harassed lately by angry business-men complaining of the scarcity of ships. The First Lord of the Admiralty is normally a mild mannered man, and when Reuter tells of him assuring2,034 words
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Article350 1916-01-29 10 Visitor Foun<l Shot in a Ba;h A shocking tragedy occurred at the Hongkong Hotel ye&tsrday morning (Jan. 14) one of the visitors blowing out his brains with an automatic pistol. The victim is a gentleman named Sidney Godden who came to the Hotel from Canton on Thursday.350 words
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Article256 1916-01-29 10 It is largely by the elaborate care that the Japanese have devoted to the buying of the raw material that they are now able to compete successfully in India with Indian cotton manufactures. Indian mill owners, were already aware of the successful competition of Japanese256 words
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Article89 1916-01-29 10 Of late a large number of Chinese have returned from the South Sea Islands and the Canton Government has instructed detectives to keep a careful watch on their movements. There are five important points to which attention is paid (1) Whether each returning passenger has a family accompanyingN. C. M. Post - 89 words
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Advertisement222 1916-01-29 10 rf& 1 With LEA PERRINS> SAUCE a f ew M drops sprinkled over the meat, fish to impart the most delicious piquancy The Q UALITY and concentration of its W^^ ii 1 ingredients make a little of this sauce go g BY ROYAL WARRANT a long way. H TO H.M.222 words
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Advertisement223 1916-01-29 10 I t% V.RIGAUD'S B Of JP.PfIN I *1 toilet water K^(Bp- jjm of imitations. 8, rue "Vivienoe. 6 Ptnt-f rgnce CL6ANS6 YOUR BLOOD with CRIMAULT C°" 5 SARSAPARILLA The original tar- I saparilla, recom- I mended for the I last 4< years for Hm| lymphatic diseases, IhjH eruptions, br.ils, H^fl223 words
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Article61 1916-01-29 11 (Corrected up to Jan. 28.) Bank 4me 2-4 19 82 demand 2-4J PwlYatt credits Im t 2-4 29 32 France demand Bank 820 Ihdia, T. T. 17 1} Hoh&konq, demard 16 J Yokohama, demax d 1 1 1 Java, demand I«»t Bangkok, demand M 65* Sovbbbiqnb, Bank Baying 18.6461 words
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Article1615 1916-01-29 11 Issued by FEASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 28th. 9 All quotations of Sterling Shares mas) be regftrdedas purely nominal to* the preaenl. OAF. IBSOB. Paid. Labs Div. BurnSß. Belleirb, f 85,000 3s SB Allagar 6%  1 a 0 600,000 1 1 Anglo-Java 19 01,615 words
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Article150 1916-01-29 11 Jan. 28 Tin (125 tone' $86 FO 3-ttnbier 16 r >n Gh*rrMer Trhe No 1 18.50 •Jar: brer Cubs No. 2 15.00 P«l>p*r >;iuek crdin. N'pore 23.60 Pepper, (White fwri Muntok 86.75 tfr-rroeffs (HO to the ib noin. S T c',njeg6 (80 to tfce lb./ nora. flace fp..-inda) 60.00150 words
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Advertisement481 1916-01-29 11 GUINNESS'S STOUT "GREAT AUK'S HEAD "BRAND. BOTTLED BY W. A. ROSS BROTHER, Ltd., H LIVERPOOL AND LEITH. WHAT IT IS. > IT |Q The Bottlers of the "GREAT AUK'S Ifja HEAD brand are under AGREEMENT with GENUINE, Mo«s«. ARTHUR GITINNfeSS, SON A COMI jjflll PANY, Ltd., DUBLIN, to bottle NO481 words
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Advertisement182 1916-01-29 11 PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD HOUSE. CENTRALLY SITUATED. Bras Basah Road. Comfortable] Rooms with Bathrooms attached Electric Fittings throughout. Separate Tables In Spacious Dining Room. Large Reception Hall. Billiards and Newspapers. The Present Management desire it to be known that they cater especially for Ladiee and Gentlemen (Resident or Travellers) seeking the182 words
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Miscellaneous184 1916-01-29 11 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. &0. str. Mongolia.— Mr Mrs Maridon, Rev. R W. Caiman, Mr W. Gibson, Mr J. Mills, Mr Mrs Carrey and child, Mi T. E. L. Parsons. Per P. &O. str Malwa.— Mrs J. A. Webster, Mr C. L Caldcott, Mr Mrs Pearson, Mr Bowel >, Mr184 words
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Miscellaneous485 1916-01-29 11 ■AIL TABLE. To- Day. Intermediate and local mails, will be tootsA in list below Penan*. Malacca, F.M.B. (by Train) 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Jonore, b, 9 SO, 11 a.m., 12.30, 8, 4 A 6 p.m. Cucob Soon Hong 8.80 AM Pulau Soegi Glanggi 8.30 AM P. Batam &P. Bulang485 words
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Article1450 1916-01-29 12 I The usual meeting of this Board was held yesterday afternoon, Mr F. J. Halli- j fax presiding, the other members present j being Dr. Samy. Meiers E. Tessensobn, Seet Teong Wah, Leong Man San, Tan Kheam Hock, R. St. J. Braddell, Dr., Fowlie, A. W. Bean. The1,450 words
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Article190 1916-01-29 12 SENTENCE FOR MISAPPROPRIATION. Mr H. W. Firmstone returned to the Police Court yesterday afternoon, to take the further hearing of a case which has been before the District Court upon several occasions, in which a Straits born Chinese named Ho Chin Swee, of 51, New Bridge Road,190 words
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Article19 1916-01-29 12 Kajang Total for twelve months ended 31st Dec. 96,728. Against estimate for year of 96,000.19 words
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Article97 1916-01-29 12 Hai Ah Toon was fined two dollars by the second police court magistrate, yesterday, for trespassing on the F.M.S. Railway line at Orchard Road. Ho Tek Hing, a Cantonese, was charged in the second police court, yesterday, with criminal trespass into the bouse of Yow Leow Moi, in Upper Hokien97 words
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Article417 1916-01-29 12 Singapore, 27th January. It is difficult to write a satisfactory report of the past week's business as the market generally has been exceptionally lifeless. Not that there has been any anxiety to sell from any particular quarter but a general tendency of wait acd see417 words
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Article102 1916-01-29 12 CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. The following competitions will be played over the Keppel Links during the holidays, and are open to Supernumerary as well as Ordinary Members. Foursome 18 Holes Medal Play combined handicap of each pair not to be less than 12. Bogay Competition 18 Holes.102 words
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Article213 1916-01-29 12 It is recorded that Kenneth Baldwin, on the Harlem course at Chicago, recently drove a ball nine yards beyond the L,reen at a 400 yards hole. Drives of 400 yards are not of every day occurrence, and some of the famous hits which are ou record had213 words
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Article110 1916-01-29 12 At a committee meeting of the Billiard Asbociation a letter was read from Mr J. Jeremiah, of the South Wales Billiards and Recreation Co., Merthyr Tydvl, giving particulars of a remarkable performance at snooker pool, achieved by Mr G. Hargest, of Blackwood. The third man to play110 words
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Article577 1916-01-29 12 The subscriptions of Indo- China, on behalf of the victims of the war in France, reached on January 14 a total of 11,761,818. The incorporation of the class of 1917, in Indo- China, took place on January 20. Most of the young men of this contingent have577 words
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Article157 1916-01-29 12 The P. and O. outward mail Namur has left Penang and is due to arrive here at daylight to day. She sails for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan at daylight on Sunday. The P. acd "Mooltaa" arrived at London on Wednesday afternoon, the 26th instant. Plans are being madeJapan Gazette - 157 words
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Article142 1916-01-29 12 Damage on Bentong Jelebu Road. A herd of about twenty rogue elephants invaded the P.W.D. coolie hue at Ponsoon, a village on the 40th mile- stone on the Bentong- Jelebu road, on the 25th inst. and did considerable damage to the building, all the plank partitions and beddingM.M. - 142 words
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