The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 January 1916
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Title Section15 1916-01-31 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUAKY 31, 1916, NO. 8,664.15 words
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Article249 1916-01-31 1 The West African mail steamer Appara being nearly a fortnight overdue, and a stove-in boat having been found, leads to the conclusion that the vessel ie lost. On board were Sir Edward and Lady Merewether and Mr James, the new Colonial Secretary of this Colony Page 5.249 words
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Article1246 1916-01-31 1 The national taste bae varied in iUr drinks just as it baa in its dtess, but generally with a better reason. These reasons have been eometiiiips geographical and sometimes political and have nearly always been connected with the history of the English people. Indeed the influence of1,246 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement98 1916-01-31 1 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT Cinema Show AND DANCING AFTER DINNER uiilLl MOTOR SPIRIT SOLD BY ALL GARAGES RETAILERS IN SINGAPORE RETAIL 1 Q^| PER PRICE 1 VV Cpl3« GALLON CONTRACTORS TO THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE, ALL GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS fSfTLH-Nf ATll AND 1-^ J^ BRAND IN THE STRAINS98 words
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Advertisement145 1916-01-31 1 KOPS STOUT Is A Teetotal Drink. HAS ALL THE FLAVOUR, PALATABILITY, DIGESTIVE, TONIC, AND WHOLESOME PROPERTIES OF THE BEST STOUT WITHOUT TfiE ALCOHOL. The ideal Stout for the Tropics gratifying to the palate, aids the digestion, refreshing to Invalids, wholesome and appetising. Has no heavy after-effectrj N as with ordinary145 words
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Advertisement270 1916-01-31 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Green Bank to Let Page 2. Notices re Xew Year closing of the Cole Storage and Messrs Fraser and Neave— Page 3. Mr Fujita is giving free trial of massagi for sufferers Page 3. New Osaka Line sailicrff Page 6. Harima Hall and Palladium new pro grammes— Page270 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous145 1916-01-31 1 THE WEEK. Monday 31st. Hlch -vaeer— t4 >,9-i6p.m. Indragiri meeting Evatt's, noon. P. A. M. meeting, Johore. Banquet to Mr H. Spakler. Tuesday Feb Ist. H<gh Water— 7-»<» a.m.. "'O 8 p.m. 8.1 outward mail expected. Chapter St George Installation. Wednesday 2nd. ffigh W*»fc*- 8 39 a.m. K-47 pm. Purification145 words
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Article525 1916-01-31 2 There are about 4,000 lepers residing in the Culion Leper Colony, Philippine Is., and the etaf? recommended is a Director, two physicians for hospital and dispensary two for house to house visits. Dr Coleman, who left Hongkong about nine months* ago for the front, has been fcadly wounded by shrapnel525 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement708 1916-01-31 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE The ONLY THEATFE Containing PRIVATE BOXES— Most COMFORTABLE CIRCLE -and undoubtedly THE COOLEST HALL IN SINGAPORE. Programmes specially selected to suit all, Here's one— ALL TRUMPS A REAL NAP HAND. THE KNAVE (2 NIGHTS ONLY) (2 NIGHTS ONLY) OF CLUBS A708 words
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Advertisement692 1916-01-31 2 ANOTHER RECORD PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE CINEMA CASINO BY THE SEA OFF BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP THANHOUSER SPECIAL FEATURE VITAGRAPH SPECIAL FEATURE JFQQ His Unknown Girl A WAR DRAMA 111 2 PARTS From the Novel by H. RIDER HAQ- BY CAPTAII HARRY LAMBART. OARD.692 words
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Advertisement583 1916-01-31 2 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is a morni*. Daily, and is on sale at depot*, frotu hi. hour each morning (Sundays excepted price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be deliver* d a- private residences, or town offices oi L if583 words
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Article882 1916-01-31 3 Annual PsifK Distribution. on Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock, .-Wore a large assemblage of the parents f the pupils, their friends and well wishers, the annual prize distribution of Mi Mutfupore Chinese Girls' School, (Hill street), look place at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Those present included882 words
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Article41 1916-01-31 3 Thfl Ministry of Agriculture and Comw^rcu intends to improve the cottonplanting industry io China under the supervision of experienced foreigners. In Hiditioa, the Ministry is reported to be Juirm all in its power to promote the sugar mduatry j n Chin*.41 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement629 1916-01-31 3 Notices THE SUN6EI BAGAN RUBBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). NOTICE Is hereby given that an from the Ist February 1916 no transfers of ah&rts, exeoated outside the Colony of tbe Straits Settlements, will be accepted for registration unless the signatures of both transferor and transferee are witnessed629 words
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Advertisement595 1916-01-31 3 Notices NOTICE. Messrs Fraser Neave's Aerated Water Factjry will be closed on Thursday and Friday (Feb. 3rd and 4th)— Chinese New Tear holidays. 81-1 1-2 NOTICE. We beg to advise that on account of Chinese New Tear our Retail Depot No. 142-23-24 25 Orchard Road will be doped from 12595 words
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Advertisement1040 1916-01-31 3 Notices GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Engineer's Office, up to noon of the 7th February, 191», for supplying approximately the following quantities of metal on the undermentioned roads (l) H inch gauge laterite 1 15 c bes on Ayer Rajah Road. 9 5 cubes on Bedoh1,040 words
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Advertisement500 1916-01-31 3 Wanted CLERKS WANTED Who have read the New Book, Business Practice in the Straits Settlements and > Federated Malay Scates." Business men com- plain that the cierks who enter their offices 1 direot from the schools, are utterly ignorant of the most commonplace things of every day business. This could500 words
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Advertisement705 1916-01-31 3 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF 13 Cases of Electrical Goods, Pings. Glass shades, Fittings, Mantles ana Motor Car Accessories. To be held oar Sale room ON TUESDAY Ist February 19ft at 11 a.m. POWELL Co., Aoctloneew *8-l 18 MORTGAGEES SALE OF THE BRITISH STEAM LAUNCH AHMAD! as she now lies off705 words
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Article, Illustration1970 1916-01-31 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, January 31, 1916. iff*re tbe Press th« People's rijrht at&h*talft> Smu'u by influence and unbribed by (si« < Here pttnot Truth he' glorious piecepu dm*» WeAp**} tn Jle iiejoa. oayaltv and Law. When an ocean liner vanishes from human ken for a fortnight, overdue, on1,970 words
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Article127 1916-01-31 4 There was a large attendance at the billiard tournament at the Adelphi Hotel on Friday night when the Oual Lewis vs. Aeria was played. Play ran level in the firßt half of the game until Lewis with '61 reached the interval leading 261 245. Subsequently both played127 words
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Article164 1916-01-31 4 Shipment In January. In view of the announcement of the Mincing Lane rumour in a special cable to thie paper (Time6 of Ceylon) yesterday (21st) that the exportation of rubber from the East direct to America was (o be i prohibited, it is of interest to knowT. of C. - 164 words
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Article44 1916-01-31 4 {From Out Ow» r orr6»pondent.} Kuala Lumpur. .Jan. £f A cable has been received an hum, the death of wounds in the Mediterranean area of Captain E. F. Meadows Krost mil manager of Kota Hah roe estate. Gajah.44 words
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Article77 1916-01-31 4 (For the joint benefit of the A».^ilao ->v Dept. of the Order of St. John of .lerusa leni and the British Red (rose Socitt] Amount prev. acknowledged Vs,;r List No. 4. Collected by Mr V. Clumeck. Hon'ble Eu Tong Sen $22 Mrs See Tiong Wah 15 Mrs77 words
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Article141 1916-01-31 4 ARCHDEACON SWIN DELL. The Rev. Frank Gutbrie Swindell. M.i Colonial Chaplain, with duly and solemn]] instituted into the ofiice of I minimum o* the Diocese of Singapore yesterday tnorii ing iu St. Andrew's Cathedral after acelebration of Holy Communion. TU hon'ble the Chief Justice Sir John liucknill, K. C, read141 words
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Article92 1916-01-31 4 The Y. M. C. A. played the iMH Club on Saturday and the match VM I clofie one. Ignatius bowled HMBtMI for the Y.M.C.A. taking I wickeLs fur I A. M. Ford b Ignatius E, G, Wheatley c Ignatius b Ayadorai S. H. Maclntyre c Gander b [goftttufl92 words
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Article58 1916-01-31 4 F. J.»lieDjafield retired C. Reja b. Ford M. Ignatius run out S. I). Gacder c Wheatley b Ford Ayathurai not oci K. K. PatLy lbw oelho F. N*. Lm^am ruu out C. Sammugam c Pennefather b 1 > S( I. T. M. Handy r Wheat!..-} bD«58 words
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Article56 1916-01-31 4 Hitherto the antimony mimm In i: w have been operated by private imi v under special permission of the Qov& ment. It is now decided, «uy* the Gazette that the mines are to be ope rat* under the supervision of Government %m a sum of $200,000 has been set aanit56 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement138 1916-01-31 4 J CALL FOR "WHISKY TANSAN" BULLOCH, LADE'S WILKINSON'S WHISKY TANSAN. CALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR CO. SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. LUX LAMPS LIGHT THE WORLD jry^SyL NEW STOCKS C -r-y-^-^^^^B J 788 Lux lnverella a self contained Incandescent Kerosene Oil 48 &-d Vs^^ Lamp, with Inverted Mantle for jtßfc*mSSk&i*J In-door or Out-door lighting. 300138 words
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Miscellaneous157 1916-01-31 4 S. V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME TO DAY. 8.15 p.ra Drill Hall S V a M Maxim Co. S. R. B. v. S. V. R N. CjO| 5.00 Sqd. Hd.qrs. M. Cyclist BadUM 5. 1f) Drill Hall Veteran* Cc i, S.V.C. Hand TIKSDAY, IST FEHRI AKV. 5.15 p m. Mount Palmer Maxim157 words
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Article184 1916-01-31 5 THE ITALIAN POSITION. [Bf Submarine Cable]. dirni'i Bmti<UL O iue, lan. 2* The communique says: rp.p enemy offensive in the Gorizia zone H been arrested. The Italians firmly I ;j the positions they occupied and t-ft-ctiveiy shelled an enemy force march- ng 'owards the Isonzo bridge north-west184 words
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Article608 1916-01-31 5 The enemy violently bombarded Arras sod positions south of the town, the >• [>• m n vigorously replying. French guns wrecked the enemy works south of Lasjiljnv. pan?*, lan. 29. The communique says We repulsed two German attempted at tacks iu Artcis. French guns exploded su ammunition depot608 words
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Article258 1916-01-31 5 W. AFRICAN MAIL STEAMER. Sir E. M. Merewether and Mr. James missing. [By Submarine Cable]. BiuTn'a Sbbtiol London, Tan 28.— The West African mail boat Appam with 166 passengera and 134 crew it overdue ten days. Seventyfive guineas per cent has been offered at Lloyds for reinsurance. She258 words
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Article54 1916-01-31 5 London, Jan. 28. In the House of Commons Mr Asquith announced that the casulties to Jan. 9th were. France 87,268 killed 259,107 wounded 64.085 missing* Dardanelles. 28,200 killed 78,095 wonnded 11,254 missing. Other Theatres. 12,670 killed 15,981 wounded; 2,757 missing. Total 128.138 killed 353,188 wounded 68,04654 words
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Article191 1916-01-31 5 Petrograd, Jan. 29i The communique says The Russians continue their sue cesees in the Caucasus. They crushed a large Turkish column west uf Melazghert, taking hundreds of prisoners, huge quantities of munitions and material and pursued the Turks into the town of Khnysskala, between Erzerum aod Mush,191 words
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Article38 1916-01-31 5 London, Jan. 26. It is officially announced that Gen. Sir Percy Lake has joined Qen. Aylmer at Wad:. He reports that the weather continues bad, the whole country being deep iu mud, making movements of troops very difficult.38 words
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Article60 1916-01-31 5 Mrs Watkins has very kindly consented to give a course of four leesons in millinery, beginning Tuesday, Feb. let, at 10 a.m. The First Aid Medallions and Diplomas earned by the candidates in the Ambulance class last October will be presented on Wedaesday afternoon at 4.3060 words
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Article109 1916-01-31 5 Mr riys6eB S. Grant, Jr., son of Ulysses S. Grant, former President of the United States, is a visitor to- Hongkong on his way home from Australia via China and Japan. Mr Grant, who for many yearn has been a prominent attorney at-law in San Diego, i California, is on109 words
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Article74 1916-01-31 5 THE CITY PREPARED. CBy Submarine Cable}. KiUTiß'g Bnyio*. Paris, Jan. 30, The approach of a Zeppelin was reported at 9.20 in the evening. The city was immediately plunged in darkness and firemen ran to the streets, bells and bugles alarming the inhabitants. Searchlights lit up the sky,74 words
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Article150 1916-01-31 5 London, Jan. 28. Lord Kitchener and Mr Balfour received a deputation of London members of Parliament with reference to the protection of London from air-raids. The Ministers explained there had been difficulties the past owing to a deficiency of anti- aircraft material, but a great development in Metropolitan150 words
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Article125 1916-01-31 5 London, Jan. 29. A German Official report makes the extraordinary statement. "No definite reports of the nocturnal enemy aerial attack on the port of Frei burg are yet to hand." Freiburg is possibly near the entrance to the Kiel canal. Reuter's Correspondent at Amsterdam shows the air raid125 words
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Article39 1916-01-31 5 London, Jan. 28. It is announced that ten thousand more men are wanted for the Flying Corps. London, Jan. 29. Notices have been posted calling out Derby groups ten, eleven, twelve and thirteen on Feb. 29.39 words
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Article323 1916-01-31 5 Collected for Future Use. Salonika, Jan. 29. Marines from British, French, Russian and Italian warships in harbour at daybreak on Jan. 28 landed on the Karaburnu peninsula and occupied the Greek fort. The garrison did not resist. The landing was effected under the guns of the warships.323 words
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Article16 1916-01-31 5 The Tientsin Government Mint has been directed to coin 8,000,000 silver coins of one dollar denomination.16 words
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Article240 1916-01-31 5 D. S. MUST BE READY. (By Submarine Cable]. linni'g Bnvioi. New York, Jan 29— At a banquet President Wilson made an important; speech, making a strong plea for the military preparedness of the United States. He emphasised how he had struggled to keep peace but the liberty and240 words
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Article306 1916-01-31 5 Arming of Merchantmen. New York, Jan 29.— 1t is stated Mr Lansing's note to the belligerents on the subject of submarine warfare declares that armed merchantmen may be denied entry to American ports except on the same conditions as warships, unless the Powers accept the proposals of306 words
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Article109 1916-01-31 5 London, Jan. 28.- -The American note of Jan 10th complains of the seizure, detention, removal and censoring of mails to and from America carried in neutnil ships not touching at British ports which were stopped on the high seas and then takflfc to British waters. It109 words
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Article105 1916-01-31 5 By Courtesy op the French Consul General, Paris, January 27. The French three per cent bonds are at Francs 61, and the five per cent at 88.45. Yesterday in Artois, the enemy exploded eeveral mines, the cavities of which he occupied. We obliged the enemy to evacuate105 words
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Advertisement121 1916-01-31 5 \ROBINSON CoV Fullers Cakes CALIFORNIA ICED FRUIT DUNDEE GINGER Fullers Cakes /ROBINSON Co\ W. D. H. O. WILLS, ENGLAND. Virginia -^-^J EMBASSY" CIGARETTES (VIRGINIA) NT) AN Illustrated Pamphlet of Gold and Silver -X5. Watches, Cigarette Gases, Thermos Flasks and other Valuable Presents which may be exchanged for Embassy Cigarette Coupons121 words
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Advertisement788 1916-01-31 6 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON S.s. 4 CITY OF COLOMBO f> due on or about Feb. 9 S.S. "KANSAS" 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 applysto788 words
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Advertisement903 1916-01-31 6 Shipping Mr* \3m British India AND Apcar Liine Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Panang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on oi about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE). I OUTWABD (FOR903 words
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Advertisement537 1916-01-31 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON ni MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 as Porthos Feb 8\ ss Atlanttque Jan 81 ss Cordiliere Feb 1 1 |ss Amazone Feb 14 as Andre Lebon Feb 585 bs Atlantique Mar 10 ss Amazone Mar 24 For all particulars apply537 words
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Advertisement622 1916-01-31 6 Shipping N. Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohaa. via ports to Marseilles, London, ondet n contract with the Imperial 4 aparcm- (ro V f^ meot. The New Twin screw K. aoifeit maintaining this servioe have bata -p; designed and constructed, and an622 words
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Article1591 1916-01-31 7 WEST AND EAST. The Defence of Egypt. la order to preserve a distinct and unbroken view of events at the present hour, and to appreciate the situation as a whole, it is necessary for us to separate the temporary from the permanent, and not to be led astrayTimes - 1,591 words
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Article103 1916-01-31 7 German Evidence of Atrocity. We (China Mail) have received from the Russian Consulate in Hongkong a pbotngraphic reproduction of two letters found on dead German soldiers. The letters contain passages which we translute as follows (1) When the offensive becomes difficult we reasbemhle the Russian103 words
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Advertisement573 1916-01-31 7 War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too 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 Company has £30,000 Oevosfted with the Supreme Court of England, and complies573 words
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Advertisement433 1916-01-31 7 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Bent 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.)433 words
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Advertisement353 1916-01-31 7 DRINK 1 DRINK 1 j CARLSBERG BEER! if, 1 rl-O IZSJCiO 1 XDiiXilV ns f^T3T* A T A TST "R >fii/^^v. A/t nnCD A T* C 4*?uJ>^^-^l/ 111 \J LJ d £\.Jt\. 1 d. ZgWlSE^ttll f 'fyi£*^i/ I TO THE LATEST a CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER, I SOLE IMPORTERS353 words
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Advertisement64 1916-01-31 7 NEW ZEALANO INSURANCE Co.. Ltd. FIRE ANO MARINE. (Incorporated in New Zt aland.) YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. Ltd. HME. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FIRE. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) LONDON GUARANTEE ACCIDENT lie. i. I GUARANTEE. (Incorporated in England,) Fire and Marine Rinks of every desortpt'oi underwritten at lowest64 words
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Article334 1916-01-31 8 What the m U. S. G." said in February, 1912. In the light of recent happenings it is worth while to reproduce some of our remarks of two and a half years ago re* garding Belgium and her frontiers, as tending to show that our forecast wasUnited Service Gazette - 334 words
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Article228 1916-01-31 8 A writer in a London' contemporary says There is now, I understand, every prospect of big developments in connection with the use of oil as fuel on merchant steamers. An arrangement has ju6t been concluded by a number of important British shipping interests, including the Cunard, White Star,228 words
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Article258 1916-01-31 8 The Matin publishes a striking character sketch of General Joffre, the French Generalissimo. Joffre's great merit," Bays the writer, ''is that he was perhaps the only soldier to foresee the kind of war which we are now witnessing a war long-drawn out over an enormous258 words
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Article36 1916-01-31 8 Tokio, Jan. 10. With the bars of silver which were brought to Osaka the othec day, the Government mint of Osaka will mint Russian subsidiary coins to the sum of over Roubles 15,000,000.36 words
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84 1916-01-31 8 Board of Trade Announcement. London, Jan. 12. In view of the refusal of merchants in the United Kingdom to complete contracts with Honkong merchants on the ground that the latter are not on the liet of those firms to whom exports to China can be consigned84 words
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Article72 1916-01-31 8 Copenhagen, Dec. 18. The Ribe Stiftstidende learns that many Danish-speaking people in Schleswig have been arrested. The reason is unknown, but it is said that some of them have been arrested because they sent letters to relatives and friends in Denmark describing the present condition of affairs. Fifteen72 words
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Article71 1916-01-31 8 The death is announced, from pneumonia, of Mr W. Ni Watt, a resident of Japan for forty-seven years, at his residence at HoDtnokui The deceased was born, at Fraserburgh, Scotland, on May 15th, 1847, and as a young man left Scotland in the year 1868 in the barque Ellen Black,71 words
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Article141 1916-01-31 8 An American subject named H* E.| Pound, a rubber planter by profession, of Sumatra, was found hanging by a rope suspended from the top of the mosquito net support in his bedroom at the Hongkong Hotel just after tiffin on Jan. 21st. He had only been141 words
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Advertisement374 1916-01-31 8 Health for Infants For over half -a -century Savory Moore's Food lias been in general use, both at home and abroad. It has the reputation of being a th >rou^hly reliable food for lufants. Savorv »Sc Moore's Food supplies jn-t the nourishment an infant needs, i.i an easily digestible and374 words
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Advertisement537 1916-01-31 8 The Value of VI-CASEIN 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 hours, of which ten hours are spent in drying the product. It537 words
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Article1602 1916-01-31 9 Issued by FKASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 29ih. I Ail quotations of Sterling Bluuttß mart be tegwded.M purely sominal for the prompt Cap. Ibsob 86,000 98 Paid. 9b Allagar Labs Div, 6% SB. 8 Bsllbrb. 1 BOTH  1 9 0 600,000 1 l Anglo-Java1,602 words
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Article55 1916-01-31 9 •Corrected dp to Jan. 29.) Bank 4ms 2-4 19 82 demand M 2-4i Private credits 8m s 2-4 29 82 France demand Bank 820 Ihdia, T. T. 17 HOHQKOHG, demand w 16 Yokohama, demand mi Java, demand 180 Bahokok, demand 65 Sovbbhighb, Bank Baying $8.64 Bank of England Rate55 words
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Article141 1916-01-31 9 Jan. 29. Tin (buyers) 187.00 Gambler 16.5' Gambler Cnbe No. 1 18.60 aambier Cabe No. 2 16.00 Pepper Black ordin. B'pore 23.60 Ptpper, (White fair) Muntok 86.T5 Natmegs (110 to tbe lb. oom. Nutmegs (80 to tbe lb.) nom. Maoe (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee (4% Black)141 words
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Advertisement253 1916-01-31 9 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Flimigators and 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 Ship Canal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant. "Sanitas"253 words
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Advertisement315 1916-01-31 9 Nervous Ailing Little Girl Made Bright and Wen by Dr. Casseff't Tablets, the World-famous Remedy. Mr. Gen. F. Burlcy, 134. Hisi.gii.e'-ioad, m^^^t^k iS.nniiigJiam, him- I Ip&&ssL a i "> v ;i:s a s° jSfL 3s%^ Rosi:.a. had rlu-n--<^!^ss4y*MS^^5 s 4y*MS^^ matic fever, whicn jjut., ii,tr. ej. of medical treatment she315 words
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Miscellaneous242 1916-01-31 9 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. j Per P. AO. str. Mongolia.— Mr A Mrs Maridon, Rev. B W. Colmao. Mr W. Gibson, Mr J. Mills, Mr A Mrs Carrey and child, Mr T. L. Parsons, Per P. A O. str. Malwa.— Mrs J. A. Webster, Mr C. L. Caldcott. Mr Mrs Pearson, Mr242 words
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Miscellaneous493 1916-01-31 9 LATEST ARRIVALS Liat of vessels in port at 11 a.m. on Jan. 20, 1016. Name Date of Arrival British. Hai Nam Jan 28 Hok Canton Perak Jan 29 Dutch. De Eerens Jan 28 R. S. Baru V. der Parra Jan 29 Van Goene NOBWKQIAN. Gerd Jan 28 Helios Jan 29493 words
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Article187 1916-01-31 10 A BANKER* OPINION. [By Submarine Cable]. liont'i BamYiOß. London, Jan. 28.- -Presiding aft the London City and Midland bank meeting sir E H. Holden predicted that after the war British banking institutions would itand higher than ever in the world's estimation. He deprecated premature conclusions from the fall187 words
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Article260 1916-01-31 10 London. Jan. 27.— 1n the House of Lords Lord Sydenhara raised the question of enemy trading in India. He feared there had been a good deal of laxity there as here. Remarkable cases had been brought to his notice. He was informed that one firm which260 words
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84 1916-01-31 10 London, Jan. 28. The Daily Telegraph eays the second report of tbe Committee or Public Retrenchment recommends the reduction of salaries of members of Parliament and officials of public departments. The Daily NVws says the fruit of which import will be prohibited is apples, oranges, grapes.84 words
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Article58 1916-01-31 10 London, Jan. 29.— A number of letters have been published protesting against the closing of museums. They include one from Lord Morley, who Bays the natural history museum is one of the places oversea visitors must wish to see. The closing for the sake of a few huudred58 words
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Article54 1916-01-31 10 Paris, Jan. 29.— Mr Lloyd George. Mr Bonar Law, Generals Sir William Robert eon and J. P. Diecane, and Mr Alfred Lee and Mr J. Macpherson, m p.'s., arrived to confer with M. Thomas, French Undersecretary of Munitions, regarding the acceleration of output and a greater degree54 words
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Article13 1916-01-31 10 London, Jan. 28. The Labour conference has passed a resolution by13 words
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Article199 1916-01-31 10 MR LLOYD GEORGE. SPEAKS TO THE ITALIANS. London, Jan 29.— Mr Lloyd George, interviewed by the "Secolo" of Milan, after a warm appreciation of the unconquerable tenacity of the Italians in their fighting on Alpine peaks, dragging guns up insuperable heights, promised the Government would do its199 words
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Article74 1916-01-31 10 London, Jan. 29.— The Foreign Office announces that a search of the Swedish steamer Stockholm shows the cargo to include 142 tons of meat originally enter ed in the manifest and subsequently deleted, indicating a fraud was intended. The New Viceroy. London, Jan 29. Lord Chelmsford has74 words
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Article129 1916-01-31 10 London, Jan. 28 Montagu's Silver report says a good undertone in the silver market is again evinced by a rise in price to the bigheit since Aug. 10th, 1914. The upward movement was accelerated by the inclination of Indian bazaars to cover recent sales but the pace129 words
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Article158 1916-01-31 10 London, Jan, 28. In the Gazette Si r lan Hamilton mentions Colonels E. H* Cole, a. Skeen, of the 24th Punjabis > Lieut. Colonels B. R. Moberly, 36th Punja" bis, G. W, Knatchbull, Majors R. L Cat" ut-gv, J. A. Bald, of the 61st Pioneers J. N, Jephson,158 words
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Article81 1916-01-31 10 London, Jan. 29. Official Further details of the fighting iu Western Egypt on Jan. 23 show the enemy were not aware of our advance till dawn of the twentythird. Deserters who have arrived at Merearaatru state the enemy losses on one dank alone exceeded the losses in81 words
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Article14 1916-01-31 10 London, Jan 29. The Press Bureau publishes the correspondence between14 words
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Article872 1916-01-31 10 A ROSY OUTLOOK. Tbe third annual general meeting of Titi Tin Company, Ltd., was held on Saturday at the Exchange. Dr. D. J. Galloway occupied the chair, and there were also present Messrs Tan Kheam Hock (director) Chew Woon Poh, I. Bllison, G. Triance, W. E. Rayner872 words
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Article635 1916-01-31 10 Funeral at Stansted. The funeral of Sir Thomas Jackeon took place at the Staneted Parish Church on Dec. 24th, the interior having many flowers, and the coffin being covered with many wreaths and other floral mementoes. The coffin was borne by the butler and other employees635 words
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Article90 1916-01-31 10 I The M. M. company's steamer Atlantique left Colombo at 11 p.m. on the 27th inst. and may be expected here on Tuesday afternoon. The Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be closed on Thursday the 3rd Feb. and open for one hour only (lOtoll a.m.)90 words
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