The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 February 1916
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Title Section15 1916-02-15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOBE, TUESDAY, FEBBUABY 15, 1916, NO. 8,67615 words
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Article161 1916-02-15 1 Losses by sea continue to be reported. A French auxiliary cruiser was lost off Sicily. A steamer for India, a Norwegian and a Belgian steamer have all been bunk Page 5. But a German lake steamer has been captured on Tanganyika. Several air casualties bave been reported161 words
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Article1038 1916-02-15 1 The saying, a prophet ie not withoOtb honour save in his own country is peculiarly true witb regard tu the British, and also with regard to mk poaaaaeioee. Mo_t people resident in the Sf raits indulge m disparaging criticism of al! our in nti tut ions* which 161,038 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement109 1916-02-15 1 RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM CONFECTIONER'S SHOP Bras Basah Road, Singapore. NOW OPEN FROM 9 A.M. TILL 12 P.M. ICES, CAKES, PASTRY, COLD DRINKS, TEA, COFFEE Moderate Charges. Moderate Charges. KATZ BROS., LTD. i *fy STERLING SILVER Lr PRIZE CUPS, '*g£* TROPHIES, JjjML and BOWLS, Etc k*^_l t3__K___-J__B_<__^X-.^ a_^C^_) m _»»-v- %^~»**i109 words
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Advertisement331 1916-02-15 1 BOOT'S BRITISH Eau de Cologne t~r Ifc is not enerall y known but it is y*g|§ true that the best Eaux de Cologne *'^*?Si such as Boot's have four times the f^lll germicidal value of pure carbolic acid. M"*f?i%k Boot's Eau de Cologne is not only a i^^wm powerful protection331 words
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Advertisement42 1916-02-15 1 For Cuisine lyn £fi|||C Cluoniinoco Hlf S£ 11 "Kith y uiiiiiiiiiiii 1 IC I SL &%a ML THE KUALA LUMPUR. MASSAGE HALL THEARAPEUTIC MASSAGE, ACUPUNCTURE, MANICURE OPEN DAY NIGHT Mr. S. FUJITA Mrs. HARU (JAPANESE) 10. 239, BENCOOLEN STREET. Telephone No. 1467.42 words
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Advertisement112 1916-02-15 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Tvo cUike wanted Page 2. P rat nansfer books closed Page 8. M id ««oo tor Western Australia Page 6. New O. S.S. Co sailings Page 6. The Gaiety shows Sixty Years a Queen" —Page 2. Robinson A: Co have a fine dry fire extinguUw j Page 6,112 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous116 1916-02-15 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 15th. High Water— 7-9 a.m., 9 60 p.m. S. Foundry meeting, 2:0 p.m. Wednesday 18th. Bigh Water— B- '3 u.m. l r -20 p.m. M.M. outward mail expected. Thursday 17th. High Water 9-2 a.m., 10-44 p.m. Lodge Eastern Gate, 8.40 p.m. P. O. homeward mail expected. Friday116 words
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Letter437 1916-02-15 2 Ap* hai. to old Public School men. Sic John Hewet. writes this appeal for! -publication Sir, The boys, with some assistance j from their friends and old boys, of over j 4_t) public schools represented at the Bead Masters' Conference, bave raised a fund j for tbe437 words
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Article185 1916-02-15 2 _taJr-£ to Public Opinion. A press message from New York says tliMt a British Admiralty official has brought word that the German battleship fleet left their anchorage in Kiel Harbour •nd made three sorties on December loth, 16th and 17th. They made no effort to flnd tha185 words
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Article123 1916-02-15 2 Major Moraht warns the German public tfh-.ic. the defences uf Salonika certainly Te y strong, aud that there has been no •alitbcalty in creating a base, the conqueet Of ahieh must cost much blood." He .a -In whatever way the attack upon uka is initiated, it will meet a deiMMS123 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement325 1916-02-15 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). I THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos Victoria Theatre FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY Feb. 22nd 23rd. CHINESE THEATRICALS IN AID OF THE RED CROSS FIND BY THE Jl m JLVJL. X. iii Amateur Dramatic Company.325 words
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Advertisement647 1916-02-15 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE A Programme of Exclusives that is Miles above Others— For Three Nights Only. The Prince SENSATION! (IF MYSTERY! mj AKllii I__j£si3 A Pemarkable AQUILA Subject dealing with the DARING EXPLOITS OF THE CRIMINAL SATANAS. Pull ol Unique and Sensational Features: Produced647 words
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Advertisement566 1916-02-15 2 ANOTHER GRAND ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE CASINO BY THE SFA OFF BEACH ROAD. SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP. THE CENTRAL FEATURE AND EXCLUSIVE CO., PRESENTS OUTWITTED OB DETECTIVE WEBB vs THE BLACK TRIANGLE mm HFFI II A Gripping Detective Drama of Thrilling int -4 KttLb JS^VSSM? e°v566 words
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Article877 1916-02-15 3 Irs. Presgraves Reminiscences representative of the Pinang Oa/ette ll interview witb Mrs. Presgrave, who ia I VI ig I't-nnng nfter forty years there, g a >n. d the following interesting rerainiswhen people first came ashore in the \.r.-i^" Mrs. Presgrave said "Penang haw struck them as877 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1916-02-15 3 I mm "j lawn? lVltf^ iWw ELLERSLIE COLLEGE. 39, Rivt r Valley Koad, (Martin Lane) DAY ft BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS AMD GIRLS 9siT Ai! ordinary English Subjects taught. Special Bubi*c_a— (For Girls):— PAINTING, FRENCH, MUSIC DANCING, VOICE PRODUCTION. FARCY NEEDLEWORK, etc.. tte BUSINESS HOURS 10 A.M. to 1 P.M60 words
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Advertisement548 1916-02-15 3 Notices PANTAI LIMITED. NOTICE OFCLOSIN6OF TRANSFER BOOKS. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer hooks of this Company will be closed I from Thursday the 17th until Tuesday the I »2nd February, 1916, both days inclusive, for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of the Board, DERRICK ft Co.,548 words
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Advertisement315 1916-02-15 3 I Notices i FOUND I A small white dog without a collar or licence. Owner can recover same by com- 1 municating with j "X" c/o Singapore Free Frees. 12-S 18-3 NOTICE. Tenders are invited for leasing the Alhasna Cinema which is now being shown at Jalan Abdullah,: Bandarmaharani, Muar,315 words
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Advertisement539 1916-02-15 3 Security MWMWWMMMWaMMWkMmaWWWWMMMMMMWMWmMMMM (QFAVEL SURFACE) (MINERAL ASPHALT ROOFING itoofs laid with this material will not •rack, because asphalt is of a nature hat will not dry up, as does coal tar, tnd it retains its strength and pliability [t is perfectly odourless and will not tfiect water- -a special point wliere539 words
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Article44 1916-02-15 4 Cunliffb.— Ker. On February T4th 1916, at the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States, by the Kt. Rev. The Bishop of Singapore Percy Cunliffe of Singapore and Darley Dale to Ei ith Blanche Wellwood Ker, also of Singapore.44 words
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Obituary49 1916-02-15 4 McGregor.— Jan. 8, at Aldenham Lodge, Frinton-on-Sea, Allan Gow McGregor, J. P., of 1, East India-avenue, E.C. suddenly from heart failure, Rr vfrn.— Jan. 3, at midnight, at Newhailes, Mnsßtlbm^h, Mary Dalrjmple, widow of Walter Severn, Esq aud daughter of the late Sir Charles Dairy tupie Fergus&on, Bart.49 words
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Article, Illustration1330 1916-02-15 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, February 15, 1916, tizrt »a- P. sat, the People's nfcbt jnfci»>_»S_fc ona«ed Hy influence an j nnbribed by t?Jai Hera f.?tri'_-^ Trutb bet glorious pir-^pu drr.T. ff'WA.'fd ta R .ij-..0u. Loyalty and Law. Reference has already been made here to the remarkable coincidence between the1,330 words
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Article781 1916-02-15 4 The next Children's Concert will be held in the Victoria Hall, on Friday, Feb. 18th, at the usual hour 5.15 p.m. The Australian Transport which went aground recently oil Formosa has been refloated. There was no loss of life and the cargo will also not suffer damage. At St. Andrew'.781 words
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Article39 1916-02-15 4 Special to the s. F. Batavia, Feb. 14th. 4 Genera] Issimet6 of the Dtttcfa Army and Mr Michielsen ascend. with tbe Aviator Lieutenant Terp The party have fallen, the Gpih killed and the Lieutenant wou.uj,.39 words
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Article381 1916-02-15 4 (From the Govt. Ga/ette of I The following Declaration b. t^ United Kingdom, France, lta and Russia engaging not to com separately during the present published for general informal Declaration between tbe I ifed kj d dom, France, Italy, .lapan an engaging not to Dtt-Cttt* peac separately381 words
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Article130 1916-02-15 4 Dull, lacking in origina!it\ rwrlastingly tLe same meaningless flow ol wordfairly describes tbe proceeun: ml of the annual school prtsflgti iofifl I colony. Afl a general rui" HU li have little interest excep'. tor parents i m med lately corn >•::.•• end parents, of course, are130 words
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Article148 1916-02-15 4 a >oung tuboltera of Ik Gordon Hij landers, just hark from I Ofl :i is telling a story about tin- aasaU of Havre. It s« Ims tha! learned th..t DttOflH I fror: figl.tif.g U-M fl dentil I ll;I r bflftkst, nnd tht> Aan <••.:.• tl una cl.n.-.m te.148 words
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Advertisement92 1916-02-15 4 CALL FOR "WHISKY TANSAN" BULLOCH, LADE'S WILKINSON'S WHISKY TANSAN. 1 r«n IB t^a CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. ENGLISH CONTROLLED CIGAR I? A I V TADICC Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd., beg to notify the Public that they have been appointed Sole Agents for the L\ GIRALDA FACTORY i92 words
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Article73 1916-02-15 5 AEROPLANES DAMAGE ITALIAN P CITIES. [y,i Submarine Cable]. li, a Btsv.ce. I t Keb. 13. Enemy aeroplanes bf on Codigero province, 1 i a 1 terigbe province, Rovigo and t f-.fteen persons were killed I women and children and a il jured. A Red Cross station and73 words
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Article122 1916-02-15 5 Still Sustained: Still Successful. _<r 1 Itb. It. The communique t wis fierce artillery fighting Liga isgioa. The Germans attempted I■ it .htcobstadt. Tbe ItUStdana r I oat ol .reuches and repulsed them. rt-rmans are using asphyxiating Wn grenades. In Dvinsk sector the ruptured and held against attacks122 words
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Article324 1916-02-15 5 Attack and Counter Attack. r>. Feb. 19. The communique says, French gun., northward of Vic sur Aisne ,i Qsrasaa detachments wbich had i_i\i-..' _i far us our entanglements. The r-rr. in rhe neighbourhood of Crouy reache.i the French trencbes but a counter :it:u'._ promptjy drove them out. The324 words
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Article70 1916-02-15 5 ;i ffc b, Feh. 14. The State Debam r. ceived the text of GerI I i -ine memorandum^ N tm fort papers ODine that President A |!n j- mvoived Ifl an inextricable rersy, the Iflaolt of the memorandum Mi LaiiMn^'i Mi^. >tcd disaruia- erchantmen. iall of the70 words
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Article77 1916-02-15 5 These was a tine dis-play of batting the' ityat Hcngkoii;: between the Club KM*. For tbe latter the total declared closed* was 438 for 5 w 'tket> (Braga IU and Major Robertson I ihe Hongkong Cricket Club wben whs called had made 326 for 4 •iefcell (Muriel 98 and Hancock77 words
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Article183 1916-02-15 5 ACTIVITY AT SEA. German Attempt To Get Away. (By Submarine Cable]. Riutkb's Sybvic*. Rio de Janeiro, Feb 13. The German five thousand ton steamer Asuncion made a dash to escape from the harbour of Belem. Two Brazilian warships had to shell her for some time before she183 words
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Article40 1916-02-15 5 London, Feb. 14. A Belgian Official message says the German gunboat Hedwig Wissmann bas been 6unk in a fight on Lake Tanganyika. Two Germans were killed and twenty one captured. The Anglo-Belgian flotillas had no losses.40 words
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Article119 1916-02-15 5 Another Field For The Sailors. London, Feb. 14. The first number of the Archangel Herald, "the official organ of theß. X. A. S- Russian expedition" has been received in England. It shows that several hundred British Naval men composing automobile squadrons commanded by Commander Locker Lampson arrived119 words
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Article30 1916-02-15 5 Copenhagen, Feb. 13.- Much surprise has been felt at a German seaplane twice circling the city and disappearing over the navy yard. The Government sent a pro30 words
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Article33 1916-02-15 5 London, Feb. 13. The aviator Rainham fell two thousand feet at Brookland. He was unconscious and had to be taken to hospital. Paris, Feb. 13. Graham White has been seriously wounded.33 words
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Article54 1916-02-15 5 London Feb 13. Sir S. Buckmaster at Keighley protested against the idea of reprisals for Zeppelin raid?, if that meant the murdering of German women and children in cold blood. There could be no greater tragedy than that when we conquered tbe Germaus we moulded our selves54 words
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Article63 1916-02-15 5 London, Feb. 18. It is stated a proclamation will be issued this week calling up all the remaining Derby groups of bachelors and also those compulsorily enlisted under the Military Act. It is understood that only a small percentage of men was obtained by tbe calling up63 words
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Article11 1916-02-15 5 By Courtesy of the French Consul I General.11 words
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Article63 1916-02-15 5 Paris, Feb. 14. Yesterday in Cham pagne the enemy entered a small section of our trenches. We repulsed attacks against tbe trenches we occupied yesterday, making prisoners. To-day we repulsed an attack on the road to Crouy. Near Soissons we repulsed five counterattacks. Tbe French Minister of the Navy announces63 words
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Article118 1916-02-15 5 FRANCE AND ITALY. [Bj Submarine Cable]. Hiotbe'b Bibfids. Rome, Feb. 13. The French ministers were ovated on leaving for the front to visit King Emmanuel. Rome, Feb 13,— M. Bri aud has arrived at tbe Italian front. Rome, Later. M. Briand and his colleagues lunched with the118 words
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Article80 1916-02-15 5 London, Feb. 13.— The War Office announces an agreement has been made whereby Italy will release a quantity of heavy Italian hides weekly for the production of British army boots in return for the prohibition of the export except under license of Dacca kips under eight pounds from80 words
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Article59 1916-02-15 5 The Pinch of War. Montevideo, Feb. 13. Four German firms have failed in Uruguay for twelve million francs, Glasgow, Feb. 13. It is stated that tbe Government has decided to grant facilities to shipbuilders to finish half a million tons of mercantile shipning whicb is nearing the launching59 words
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Article23 1916-02-15 5 CHINA' S REBELLION. Looks Very Serious London, Feb. 13. Chungking has been captured by rebels, to whom the Government troops have gone over.23 words
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Article108 1916-02-15 5 DEBATE AT Y. M. C. A. The audience was not a large one which listened to the debate which was held in the lecture hall of the Y, M. C. A. last night, on the lecture recently given by Mr Roland Braddel! on Municipal Ideals. Small though the108 words
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Article192 1916-02-15 5 Tbe death occured suddenly, on Jan. Bth, frcm heart failure, at bis reeidence, Aldenham Lodge. Frinton on Sea, of Mr Allan Gow McGregor, chairman of the Glen Line, Ltd. He was the son of Mr James McGregor, who with Mr Leonard Gow, founded the well known Glen192 words
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139 1916-02-15 5 A Business Man's View. I have bad business connections with India, the Scraits, and China for the past twenty five years, and bave seen during tbat period a tremendous growth of what is now called enemy business, writes Mr. F. Murray *o the Pall139 words
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Article174 1916-02-15 5 I A meeting of the General Committee interested in this scheme was held yesterday afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce Rooms, when donations amounting to half the total amount estimated as required to construct the building were I announced. Sub Committees were empowered to collect subscriptions from174 words
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Article281 1916-02-15 5 From Messrs Kelly and Walsh we bave received a copy of the Law of the Straits Settlements hy Roland St. John Braddeli, which deals with the legal history of the Colony, the modifications of English law, the Institutions of Government and the Judiciary and the Bar, and contains281 words
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Article364 1916-02-15 5 Mrs O'Neill, wife of Inspector O'Neill of the Central Police station, in the third police court yesterday, charged a Chinese police constable named Wong Ah Wee with retaining stolen property, namely, a foun tain pen value $4,60. Mrs O'Neill told the magistrate that on Saturday364 words
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Article85 1916-02-15 5 w A very pleasing ceremony took place at the Chief Police Inspector's Office, Penang, when Inspector Robert Purvis of Balik Puiau, was met by h is brother officers in tbe Police Service, end presented with a handsome double gold albert, with masonic badge, on bis departure from the Settlement for85 words
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Advertisement219 1916-02-15 5 __4R_fe?^"^l_fe__r^ KV* Os»° «1^ vi Cr* *_^L* A __p -Ck S-Wi _a SP jsP v^ ,Cr .^v^ W. D. H. O. WILLS, ENGLAND. "FMRASSY" ll_lvi_____l-rl_kjfk-J J. CIGARETTES (VIRGINIA) NT) AN Illustrated Pamphlet of Gold and Silver X5, Watches, Cigarette Cases, Thermos Flasks and other Valuable Presents which may be exchanged219 words
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Advertisement707 1916-02-15 6 Shipping -ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON s.s. "CITY OF COLOMBO H sailing on or about Feb. 15 S.S. "KANSIS due on or about Mar. 3 The above steamers have accommodation for a few first class passengers. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., KONINKLIJKE707 words
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Advertisement894 1916-02-15 6 S h ip p l ng _Pa CK British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, MediterHOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE). J OUTWARD (POB CHINA) Connecting at Colombo with894 words
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Advertisement518 1916-02-15 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIMB. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON ill MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD outward 1916 88 Porthos Feb 9 ss Amazone Feb 15 ss Cordillere Feb 11 ss Polynesien Feb 23 ss Andre Lebon Feb 25 ss Karnak Mar 14 ss Atlantique Mar 10 ss Athos Mar 29 8_518 words
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Advertisement641 1916-02-15 6 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japam EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained betw< < d Yokoha via ports to Marseilles, Londi, md.-r m^ contract with the Imperial Jap-,...-s, uWi ment. The New Twin screw Ku_aia2l maintaining this service havt i., 0 V H j641 words
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Article494 1916-02-15 7 One of the best German newspaper correspondents in Great Britain before the war was Dr. B. Buttmann, of the Frankfurter Zeitung," wbo now publishes in his paper what amounts to a defence of Eng land against the onslaughts contained in a book recently published by494 words
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Article133 1916-02-15 7 Compared with Penang, Singapore is a miserably lighted town. Many of the houses in the best residential district round Grange Road have neither gas nor electricity while the street lighting, at all timet, either poor, has had to be furthei reduced recently because the high price of coal133 words
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Article119 1916-02-15 7 Sir Algernon West contributes, in the January number of the Cornhill Magazine, a chatty article under the title of A Great Civil Servant Lord Welby.'' It ie full of good stories, one of the best being this: Lord Welby once accounted for not keeping an appointment, for which119 words
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Advertisement846 1916-02-15 7 A BLESSING TO WOMEtTI Throughout the many stages o(.wojnan's life, from peevish girlhood through Buyers Sellers motherhood, to the Jeclin- fl 2s 3d 2s 6d c uco b m years of old age, there is no Wtter, fl MINES p^ 3 a f; a jmi]der, or more efiective medical com-846 words
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Article898 1916-02-15 8 The Suez Canal. It was announced in Reuter's telegrams first that several Dutch steamship companies had decided to use the Cape route to the East and later that a Japanese Line had followed suit. Commenting on this policy the Daily Telegraph says An illustration Of the898 words
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Article318 1916-02-15 8 T'is the voice of the Censor I beard him complain Fidei defensor They re at it again Here's a Latin quotation So far as I glean With a marked exclamation Now what can it mean That it mean6 something ill Is most painfully clear If it does'nt318 words
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Article250 1916-02-15 8 INCREASE IN WEIGHT TEN POUNDS OR MORE. A Physician s Advice. I'd certainly give most anything to be abie to fat up a few pounds and stay that way," declares every excessively thin mau or woman. Such a result is not impossible, despite past250 words
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Advertisement96 1916-02-15 8 ALL-BRITISH R OM t°a^anrA3^ USED BY 2 THE Jf*** Bom6 > inth lhe Supreme Court of England, nnd oon jgCE MONEY TO COMBINATION fr' rt^'*>'" NON-SKID KfeS IpUTH BRITISH l K^*- INSURANCE CO., LTD. l afcrV- durances effected on Bnildings, Rent S 'iSSf^r Dd Mercnandise of every description. jp^g- B96 words
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Advertisement344 1916-02-15 8 MUSCULAR BACKACHE. The muscles of the back do the heavy work of the body When they are overworked or ill nourished they ache and people who are looking for trouble begin to worry aboot their kidneys. Backache may be due to lnmbago, which is rheumatism ot the muscles of the344 words
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Advertisement613 1916-02-15 8 Anaemia, Indigestion, Pal pi tati oi and Sle.ples_.iess cured by Dr. Casseli's Tablets the Famous Remedy. Mrs G.ies. 22, yS^ CottchHtSO road, (<sJ"«! 'Bk Ssltley, BirminßtJ vm serioiu op< ratios N. f J fot five years from indigi s^^ tion and ana tnia. i ---p^~ r^tl^^vwK was v< w« xk613 words
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Article47 1916-02-15 9 Feb. 14, 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 Befe-oh 2s 3d 2s 6d MINES Titi Tin Co. Ltd 86.25 $7.00 INDUSTRIALS. Straits Trading $49.50 $50.5047 words
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Article59 1916-02-15 9 (Corrected up to Feb. 14.) Bank 4ma 2-4 19 82 demand 2-4J Private credits 8m s 2-4 29-32 France demand Bank 823 Ihdia, T. T. 17 J HOHOKOH3, demand 16 1 Yokohama, dematd 1 1 1 1 Java, demand 132^ B__HG_ro__, demand 6..1 Sovereigns, Bank Buying 98 64 Bank59 words
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Article141 1916-02-15 9 teb. 14. Tin (225 tons) |88 62£ Gambier 16. 5< Gambia.. Cube No. 1 18.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 15.00 Pepper Black or din. S'pore 23.50 Pepper, (White fair) Muntok 88.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb. nom. Nutmegs (80 to tbe lb.) nom. Msoe (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom.141 words
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Advertisement578 1916-02-15 9 I Wab or Peace. Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. J WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP IIBE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 82, Old Jewry. E.C. g The Company bas £20, 00C deposited wllb Ibe Supreme Court578 words
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Advertisement423 1916-02-15 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE Insurances effected on Building*, 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, Finiayson Green. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. (Incorporated in England.)423 words
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Advertisement290 1916-02-15 9 I DRINK DRINK 1 f CARLSBERG BEERI TWT7 T3"CQTT T3T_7T7'D IrlJCi OCOI Jl>_____C«K 9 jO /PjLmtO£L- JM mm\\W/ AmmmaWvWW^ '''H^^B 1 mHm^^^/P^^^W ACCORDING I T THB LATEST I METHODS WITH S^^^^mMMF EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. I j CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER. SOLE IMPORTERS J 1 THE EAST290 words
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Advertisement208 1916-02-15 9 PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD HOUSE. CENTRALLY SITUATED. Bras Basah Road. Comfortable; Rooms with Bathrooms attached. Electric Fittings throughout. Separate Tables ln Spaolous Dining Room. Large Reception Hall. Billiards and Newspapers. The Preeent Management desire it to be known that they cater especially for Ladies and Gentlemen (Resident or Travellers) seeking the208 words
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Miscellaneous733 1916-02-15 9 MAIL TABLE. To Daj. Intermediate and local mails, will be fount ln list below Penang, Maiaoca, F M.S. (by Train) 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday). Johore, 8, 9.80, 11 a.m., 12 SC, 8, 4 A 6 p.m. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong §.30 AM Cucob Sultana 8.80 am P. Batam AP.733 words
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Article1122 1916-02-15 10 The useful price sheet of the Rubber Association, showing the results for the past year, has been published. Study et it brings the conviction that the movement has within it the possibility of Singapore in course of time, if not super- j aeding, certainly hitting the London1,122 words
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244 1916-02-15 10 F.M.S. OUTPUT.— RECORD MONTHLY AND YEARLY EXPORTS. A cablegram from the Government to the Malay States Information Agency gives the exports of plantation rubber from the Federated Malay States for the mooth of December, and renders it possible to make some interesting comparisons or the export of rubber from this244 words
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Article66 1916-02-15 10 Agents Derrick and Co. Agents Guthrie and Co. Brunei 2,234 total 7 months 10,590. Agents Evatt and Co. Nyalas 9,700 total 8 months 71,050. Indragiri (Sumatra): 7,176; total 3 months 21,371. Agents Harrison and Crosfield. United Serdang 265,766 Sungei Kari 26,600 Asahsn:— 21,499 Tandjong: 99,170 Sialang:—66 words
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Article209 1916-02-15 10 Presentation to Mr D. G. McConechy. On Friday evening (says the Pinang Gazette) at the Muslim Maha jaua Sabha, iu Transfer Road, Penang, a number of Indian merchants and members entertained Mr D G. McConechy, manager of tbe Madura Co., Ltd., Negapatam, agents of the209 words
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Article82 1916-02-15 10 The M. M. steamer Cordillere arrived on Saturday morning from Saigon and whilst coming to the roads something went wrong with the machinery which necessitated her remaining outside till Sunday afternoon for repairs when she went to the west wharf, and after embarking the homeward French mails left82 words
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Article1148 1916-02-15 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong's Licenee. London, Jan. 13th. We are still campaigning over the question of the German licences at Hongkong, and this week the following questions were asked in the House Sir E. Cornwall asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether, as tbe1,148 words
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Article187 1916-02-15 10 CONTRIBUTIONS BY MALAY STATES. The Secretary of State for the Colonies forwards the following notice to London papers for publication "The Federal Council of the Federated Malay States have voted the payment to a local committee for the relief of those wounded or disabled by sickness iu the war or187 words
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Article64 1916-02-15 10 The February Ladies' Spaon competition was competed for on Friday last and resulted in a win for Mrs Hallifax, who returned the excellent net score of 37. The following cards were returned. Mrs Hallifax 41 4 37 Nicholson 46 4 42 Wade 46 4 42 Gattey 5464 words
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Article29 1916-02-15 10 ■BMM__B_-_-___HM-The soccer match between the S.C.C. and the Peuang Chinese Recreation Club will take place on Thursday, 24th inst., and not on Monday next, as originall y arranged.29 words
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Article41 1916-02-15 10 The griffins for the May meeting on May 16, 18, 20 are expected to arrive here iu a couple of days. The Race Course will be open for training from Saturday. March 4th. aud coffee will be forth-41 words
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Article58 1916-02-15 10 The Committee beg to acknowledge receipt with thanks of the following Already collected and sent London £1,000 $9,533.33 Already acknowledged in hand 7,054.62 G. Holden (Dec. Jan.) SO. Sit Kee Ann Esq., (2nd inst.) 72. Collected by Tan Soo Hock Esq., from The Ayer Molek58 words
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Article145 1916-02-15 10 The importers of Java tea have been asked to create a tea commission, with its 6eat at Amsterdam, which, in co-opera tion with tbe Dutch Oversea Tru6t will draw up a list of bona fide buyers to whom exclusively tea can be sold by the importers. The Dutch Oversea Trust145 words
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