The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 February 1916
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1916-02-22 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lEN CENTS SINGAPOKE, TUESDAY, FEBKUAKY 22, 1916, NO. 8.68215 words
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Article128 1916-02-22 1 Our London correspondent's letter is given on page 10. Westmoreland farmers have objected to compulsory service Page 5. Our Java correspondent sends details of the fatal flying accident near Batavia Page 10. j A letter from a correspondent deals with complaints as to the Sailors Home Page128 words
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Article1412 1916-02-22 1 As a rule our metis at dinner whs »uything but sepulchral, but this evemi^g cve ryoDe seemed deprpused. Tbe fac. warn thnt there wpre t\\<> vncat.it p! :f<* at table. The Kipp-r und Ihe Mouu.l, \>> ok and observer, were ovi rdne from r«coOniiesance. ClouJs w.th gathering1,412 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement245 1916-02-22 1 BAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM ADJOINING I CONFECTIONER'S SHOP Bras Basah Road, Singapore. i NOW OPEN FROM 9 A.M. TILL 12 P.M. ICES, CAKES, PASTRY, COLD DRINKS, TEA, COFFEE Moderate Charges. Moderate Charges. To-day one of the dominant forces inspiring pro- J ss is the desire to possess land; the desire is245 words
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Advertisement326 1916-02-22 1 I BOOT'S BRITISH Eau de Cologne I J*M It is not enerall y known but it is i ;t^3 true ttiat tlie est Eaux de coi ne 1 -J\±< such as Boot's have four times the 3 M germicidal value of pure carbolic acid. £>*%?S& Boot's Eau de Cologne is326 words
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Advertisement61 1916-02-22 1 For Cuisine Ci no niinocc luuilillluOu KUAJLA LUMPUR. ELLERSLIE COLLEGE. 99, Biver Valley Road, (Martin Lane) DAY ft BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS AND GIRLB •T All Ordinary English Subjects taught, Rpecial Subjects— (For Girls):— I PAJNTING, FRENCH, MUSIC. DANCING, VOICE PRODUCTION. FANCY NEEDLEWORK, etc. etc BUSINESS HOURS 10 A.M. to61 words
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Advertisement99 1916-02-22 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. I Shorthand typist wanted Page 8. j Notice re liquidation of Medical Hall Page 3. Robinson ft Co. have army handbooks j on sale Page 5. I Freeh films at Harima Hall and Gaiety cinemas Page St. Shipping Ocean 8-8., X. Y. K. latest sailings Page 6. To99 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous427 1916-02-22 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 22nd. H'j?h Water— o 12 a.m.. 0-13 p.m P O. outward mail expected by train. Chinese Theat., Memorial Hall. Wednesday 23rd. ~igl» Water 0 61 a. ax. C-S? pm. Chinese Theat., Memorial Hall. Lodge St. George Regul r, 9 pm. Thursday 24th High Water -6 a.m., 1-34427 words
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Article375 1916-02-22 2 Mr V. H. Van CoyleuburK, of Singapore, •on ol Mr J. Van Cuyltnbmg of the Revenue Survey Ottic? Pen&cg, private m the 24th Middlesex Regiment, has been «ent to tha front Frotu a letter received by his father he is the first of the Siuga pore bojtj to go. TheM. M. - 375 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement283 1916-02-22 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Hongkong). THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos Victoria Theatre FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY TO-NIGHT AKD.TO MORROW NIGHT. CHINESE THEATRICALS IN AID OF THE RED CROSS FIND P. M. I. A. Amateur Dramatic Coirpany. UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF 8. E.283 words
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Advertisement1080 1916-02-22 2 ANOTHER MOST EXCEEDINGLY R%RE OFFER TO-NIGHT The Biggest Reception In Town This Evening. Delightfully Fascinating, lost Energetic and HIGH CUBS PORTRAYALS to strengthen our anncu and make tbls BIG PROGRAMME PARTICULARLY ATTRACTIVE AT THE lOEAL PICTURE THEATRE f 1 A CLfiV fl BY-THE-SE A V>ra>^* l^ OFF BEACH ROAD. SECOND1,080 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement529 1916-02-22 3 Notices NOTICE. IN THE MATTER OF THE ALIEN ENEMIES BINDING UP) ORDINANCE 1914. THE MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. h h.nbv siven that HUVJP3REY •fa t WARD < French Bank Building, t Chartered Accountant has. by !a I Hth February 191H under Kxeellency SIR ARTHUR s "i NC, K. a m. (iovernor,529 words
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Advertisement544 1916-02-22 3 To Let TO LET 16 STAMFORD ROAD Lately occupied by Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., Ltd. Will be divided into six shops or less each 45 feet deep) to suit tenants' requirements. All shops face Stamford Road, Apply to Messrs. Stephens, PAUL Co. 22 I uc TO LET FURNISHED Comr-vind Honse,544 words
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Advertisement291 1916-02-22 3 Blue and White Enamelled Coagulating Pans. DNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED Damar Road, S ingapore. Branches at Bangkok, Ipoh, Penang, Seremban, Malacca, and Medan. Wanted SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted by Mercantile House Shorthand Typist, must be neat and quick worker. Only men with experience, need apply. X.V Z. c/o Free Press. 22-8291 words
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Advertisement305 1916-02-22 3 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF One L. M. C. Motor Bicycle. 1914 Model, 3£ H. P., and fitted with 2 Speed gear, Kick Start, half Compression device and counter shaft. To be held at onr Sale-room. Wednesday, 23rd: Feb. at 11 a.m. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE OF A 2305 words
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Advertisement329 1916-02-22 3 Auctions AUCTION hALF OF 50 BALES EACH 400 CUNNitS Sea-Damage J.) TO Hi: IfKLK AT Godown Nj.:i3, DwJaaJ p agar, Near the Wet Dock On Wednesday, 2ird *eb. at 9.30 A. lt For account of concerned. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers. 22 2 i 3-2 AUCTIM SAtE OF THE BRITISH STEAM329 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article29 1916-02-22 4 "Weber. -Atlbe Penang Maternity Hospital, on tbe 19th intrt to Mr. and Mis. J. G. W. Weber, a «on. Wilmot.— To Mr. and Mrs. G. Wilmot, a son.29 words
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Obituary46 1916-02-22 4 Derrick —On the 17th instant at Southampton Isabel of tbe late George Derrick Ebq of fcouthampton and Singapore. At Chifngmsi, on the Ist fnst., Epic Ramsay Atkinb, of The Borneo Company, Limited, i hiengmai, >on of Ramsay Atkins, EBQ 45 Fiiends Bead, Croydcn. Er gland.46 words
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Article, Illustration1241 1916-02-22 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, February 22, 1916, H*-e ths.ll ih'. Press »he People right maistalfW aJ"*t<"' by ir.ftr.rnce ami icbrihci by fair < Ht.i patnot Troth her glorious pr^f*?t* dr»T»o *W*d B sio-;. L-yakj and Law- Although from the extensive hill pasture lands m Asia Minor there is still1,241 words
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Article851 1916-02-22 4 A special Gazette yesterday gives amended and added names on the list of firms to whom goods may be consigned m Siam. To day is a great holiday with American citizens m honour of the birth day of George Washington the founder of the independence, as well as the first851 words
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Correspondence.
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Article591 1916-02-22 4 Somk Particulars a- to ,<, To The Editor, Sir, I am a sailor, ratir^ Ccer,— on board one cf H. M. bi llph Kent m harbour. A party of us h:-.; Saturday night, and we .-pent n at a Cinematograph *bnw. Afd r i, on account of591 words
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Article178 1916-02-22 4 Ip(,h. L.i -1. The annual report of the ivraL ham her of OOBMMMEM covering fb> ft I wa6 submitted arid passed a' of the chamber tint* aft- MKKM Mr (jurlahd the. PfeMidottt ]<■ The report referred t(j tin- v,: iculty I obtaining gooda througti Mm i:> ping Jt178 words
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Article61 1916-02-22 4 New Ordinances foi B S B n YoluDtij»-r Ordioaaoe, Mm Peej bLeli Fifchory. uud thm Futitin i The death took plaoi m Bang Feb. II of Mr Louit- U. (Jremrr i Hoyal Railway Department. Mi or a member of the well known I family, wont to Siatn from tl> Railway61 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement102 1916-02-22 4 CjCARS HIGH LIFE, 50's LONDRES, 50 s 100 s PERFECTOS, 25s REINA VICTORIAS, 50's 100's CIGARETTES DE RESZKES, 50's 100's WEINBERGS "MABALLAS" 100's EGYPTIAN "TROPHIES", sOs EXTRA FINE, LARGE EXTRA FINE, SMALL FINE, LARGE FINE, SMALL IMPORTERS:CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. SINGAPORE k MAI/CCA. Jchcre Agents A. C. HARPER Co. I JOHN102 words
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Article118 1916-02-22 5 t RUSSIANS PRESS ON. Huge Captures of Guns. fßf Submarine Cable]. Baura't Bnnoß. \-~'r -grad, F«k- 19. The communique \V> stormed the towns of Mush and Pursuing portions of the Er/.erum „v we turned and captured the remnants thirty fourth division with thirteen rtfcWNfl of Hrzerura and118 words
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Article252 1916-02-22 5 Raid on Dover Coast. mi, b I 9i The communique says: (.qwudrcu of Italian aeroplanes raided a: hi;'i yesterday and were shelled en r „t v numerous batteries and attacked t>v g' up- ofl enemy machines. The kdron n\> hedits objective, descending from the clouds above the town252 words
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Article75 1916-02-22 5 Athens. Feb. 19.— The Allie9 have i-re-ftd enemy consuls at Scio and taken then; on board warships. Athens. Ftb. 19. The Allies have occupied the island of Othonus, north of Corfu. 'T-r.rral Sarrail is arriving on Monday and vjii bt received by the King. i;ka, Ftb. 21.75 words
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Article20 1916-02-22 5 X i ,:e. Feb. 20.— Five more classes of tb' l.alian urmy have been called to the coioui>.20 words
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Article60 1916-02-22 5 i\ii,n. Fob. 19. The German communui qaotot New York telegram to tlMl Germany has postponed I <'-r;n-d merchantmen unti) April > ttwt the I'mteii States will be able to Mn Americans and asking for passports r)r such vessels. P.erliu pretends to have hwiwlnigi thereof but obviously it60 words
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Article53 1916-02-22 5 -.ondon, b 19. Tiie Comrie Castle riMMM v. h.'ii entering Mombasa and I on tiie Leven Keef. Assistance D ivndrred but she is Still fast. I pa ngwi have been sent ashore. It la r. doit her this afternoon with KVftl of mmm cargo. Her position J53 words
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Article40 1916-02-22 5 i IVb. 19. —Mr. Hughes, the Preu trnlui. wh sworn m a member Council and afterwards atI the C madian cabinet meeting at i p rial affairs were discusssd. y. r h unique and unparalleled m -!> Oi Canada.40 words
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Article53 1916-02-22 5 Elork, Feb. 19. Mr Lansing has 1 to the American Embassy at Con9l&iKi(!oplti a protest to the Porte on the Arm -ni n massacres. He expresses the Nw that the pei petrators will be punished. Hton is a repetition the Government Wl| l be compelled to take53 words
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Article271 1916-02-22 5 GERMANS RAID OUR TRENCHES. French Activity. [Bj Submarine Cable]. RlOTll'i SIftVJOIL London, Feb. 19. A communique says: Early on Friday morning the Germans made a raid into our trenches near Gommecourt capturing a few prisoners, j We had eeven killed or wounded. Lastj night there was some271 words
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Article36 1916-02-22 5 London, Feb. 19.— Official. The German garrison at Mora m the northern Cameroons has surrendered. This com pletes the cooquest of the Cameroons Mr Bonar Law has telegraphed warm congratulations to commanders and troops.36 words
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Article153 1916-02-22 5 London, Feb. 21. Sir Edward Grey m a memorandum on the industrial distress m Belgium, soys that Britain offered months ago to send raw materials for industries m Belgium, through the Relief Commission, provided Germany permitted free importation and did. not requisition stock. Four months153 words
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Article47 1916-02-22 5 Melbourne, Feb. 20. The Melbourne "Age" says that, irrerpective of the Allies purchase of two thousand tons of Australian wheat, it is understood that negotiations have been completed whereby the Allies International Food Purchase Commission is making unlimited purchases, possibly taking thu whole exportable surplus.47 words
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Article19 1916-02-22 5 New York, Feb. 20. Tribitsch Lincoln, the absconding ex-M.P. who escaped from police custody, has been recaptured.19 words
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Article24 1916-02-22 5 Kingsport (Tennessee), Feb. 19. A munitions fac-oi\ here has been destroy ed by tire. The Joss ia over a million dollars.24 words
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Article27 1916-02-22 5 Havana, Feb. 19.— The British reetric- I tion on tobacco is causing uneasiness. Cubans are appealing to be allowed to fulfil their existing contracts.27 words
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Article23 1916-02-22 5 London, Feb. 19.— A telegram from Elsinore says that the Danish East Asiatic liner Baudon has been seized by Germans,23 words
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Article13 1916-02-22 5 London, Feb. 20. Lord Chelmsford has been made a Privy Councillor.13 words
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Article210 1916-02-22 5 FARMERS' OPPOSITION. North Country Patriots. {By SubmmriiM Cable]. Raurar's Bb*ct<ml Lor don, Feb. 20. It is expected that the first Derby group, consisting of bachelors under nineteen on Aug. 15 last, will be called up this week. London tribunals have arranged to sit daily owing to the largo210 words
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Article289 1916-02-22 5 The Empire's Record. New York, Feb 20. In a striking interview Mr Bonar Law said that the Allies were greatly improving m the direction of the war and m unity of control. He dwelt on the disadvantages of democracies m prosecuting a war, but now, living m a289 words
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Article75 1916-02-22 5 London, Feb. 21. Mr Montagu, speaking at Cambridge, said tbat post war condi tions might necessitate a complete change of the fiscal system and a large measure of state ownership or state control of m dustries. These questions were bound to assume tremendous importance. Both Liberals and75 words
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Article56 1916-02-22 5 London, Feb. 20. Thomas Rees, Secra tary of London District of Amalgamated Engineers was charged at the police court with impo mj£ and delaying the production of war material by ordering a strike m :i controlled factory on the question of payment for night- work. r lhe56 words
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Article52 1916-02-22 5 Amsterdam Feb. 20. The Hoods are subsiding at Zaandam but iv the Monni kbuiimn Polder they ace increasing as it is imposHible to use the sluices. The sea is rushing across the great Wvdewornier Dyke near the scene of the disaster of 1805. Farmers are tieeiug fearing52 words
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Article22 1916-02-22 5 Washington, Feb. 20. The owners of the Appam have brought admiralty pro ceedings to regain possession of the liner.22 words
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Article38 1916-02-22 5 Mrs Gibson, a member of the Soutb African National Council of the V W.C.A. will give a Lantern Lecture on Life m Africa Tuesday, Feb. 22nd afc 8 p.m. All Y. W.C.A. members and friends are m!- vited.38 words
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482 1916-02-22 5 ARRIVALS AND ARRANGEMENTS. The Penang Amateur Dramatic Company and representatives of the Penang Chinese Recreation Club, consisting of eighty members m all, arrived yesterday morning m Singapore, partly by train and partly by the b. s. Ipoh." The visitors who came by train and482 words
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Article326 1916-02-22 5 In tbe Marine Court yesterday morning. before Comraandei- Cator, Mr F. C. TownBend, Chief Officer of the steamer Hong Wan I, was again brought up on the three charge preferred against him by Captain L. V. van Egdora, master of the the vessel. The charges were wilful326 words
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Article53 1916-02-22 5 Mr Tom Sergeant who will be remembered m Singapore as the proprietor of the Caledonian and "La Paix I Hotels, as well as the International Bodega, is at present on a viait to Singapore, with the object of renewing films, I for a oinemetagraph show which he is i controlling53 words
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Advertisement189 1916-02-22 5 ROBINSON <& CO. VOLUMES OF THE IMPERIAL ARMY SERIES IN STOCK DRILL and FIELD TRAINING. MUSKETRY Price 55 Cents. ROBINSON (Sb CO. TjT TBT TlT"*^! TT" l^ JKb JHb JL JhLjßl JUmmM JHhm4 fl^Bß flß^^B W^^^^^^^^ CIGARETTES SHIPMENTS JUST ARRIVED. The Value of VI-CASEIN IT is soluble, nutritions and palatable.189 words
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Advertisement705 1916-02-22 6 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON S.S. U KANS%S due on or about Mar. 3 The above steamers have accommodation for a few first class Fare to London £36. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. THE SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., Ltd. SINGAPORE—705 words
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Advertisement916 1916-02-22 6 Sh ip pl ng fj« British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated m 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, MediterSteamers will leave Singapore on or about HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE). I OUTWARD (FOR916 words
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Advertisement553 1916-02-22 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIME. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON Mi MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 bs Porthos Feb 9 ss Amazone Feb 15 bs Cordillere Feb 11 bs Poiynesien Feb 2* ss Andre Lebon Feb 25 ss Karnak Mar 14 ss Atlantique Mar 10 ss Atbos Mar 21 ss553 words
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Advertisement580 1916-02-22 6 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Japan), EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained betwo««n Yokoh&m* ria ports to Marseilles, London, nnd< m contract with the Imperial Japamw QoviZ meat. The New Twin Bcrew Ht.iame,inaintaining this service have boen s| M lajj. designed and constructed, aad580 words
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Article717 1916-02-22 7 The Railway for Cotton, Wool and (Copper. In its issue of December 2, the Manchester Guardian states that the im portance of the Bagdad Railway m the war is the subject of an article m the Berliner Tageblatt by Herr Emil Ludwig. According to this article there717 words
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Advertisement597 1916-02-22 7 After a recent Air Raid the following unsolicited testimonial was received by Mmimax Limited:— M On Wednesday evening last an incendiary bomb dropped on our premises, crashed through the roof breaking the rafters and fetching down the ceiling, and set fire to the sitting room which is m the occupation597 words
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Advertisement43 1916-02-22 7 AN INVITATION TO THE 6REY-HAIRED. TO COLOUR GREY OR FADED HAIR BLONDE, LIGHT or DARK BROWN, BLACK, AUBURN, ana GOLDEN, Detection impossible. Permanent, washable, free from greane ABSOLUTELY HARMLESS EUROPEAN Hair Dressing Saloon GRAND HOTEL DE L'EUROPE retrm i in— urn inimMnnrmn— ttw43 words
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Advertisement134 1916-02-22 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated In Canada. Assets £18.370.600. We have received word from our Head Office that the year 1915 has been the most prosperous m the Company's History. Notwithstanding the war, the Claims by Death were only 73% of the Expected. And were more than covered by interest134 words
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Article344 1916-02-22 8 British Navj Men's Admiratign. The visit of the four officers and fifty ratings from the Grand Fleet concluded with a tour of the heavy gun positions. One of the officers stated that the chief impression he would carry away was the remarkable efficiency of our artillery Gunnery,344 words
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Article247 1916-02-22 8 London, January 9. Mr Jeffries, the Athens correspondent of the Daily Mail, reports The Bui gan'an co operation with the Germans m Macedonia is less hearty since the Turk-* have reoccupied, for ostensibly strategical reasons, the ceded territory around the Dedeagatch to Adrianople railway. Tbe Germans meanwhile247 words
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Article175 1916-02-22 8 I A Tax on Gats. Amsterdam, Jan. 6. The municipality of Liegnitz, the capital of Lower Silesia, has decided to iinpo&e a tax ot ten maika per annum on each cat, and it is estimated that an additional revenue of 20,000 marks will thus be raised. The175 words
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Article132 1916-02-22 8 Sick and wounded Australian soldier 8 were entertained to a substantial Christmas dinner by the Australian War Conj tingent Association at the Hotel Cecil. I Sir George Reid, who presided, told an j amusing story of a recent meeting with j Sir lan Hamilton. 1 met Sir lan," b-j.ia Sir132 words
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Article415 1916-02-22 8 M. Rene Doumic, of the French Aca demy, and Honorary President of la Societe des Gees de Lettres has been elected Director of la Revue des Deux Mondes, on January 17 iv place of the late M. Francis Charmes. The three Paris newspapers le Petit Parieien,415 words
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Article222 1916-02-22 8 An American Tribute. New York. Dec. 88, In a striking editorial on British war finance the New Yoik Times says The be6t thing about British finance is that it cannot be mieunderttuod, excf -pt, of course, by Germans. Nothing is shirked, nothing is hidden nor manured222 words
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Advertisement563 1916-02-22 8 FOUL BREATH. I WOMEN'S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. H The f!J S2> inrf that lends enchantment" was nevermore aptly to the point than when applied 'A to those people whose hreath is laden with evil smelling odours. Many persons appear most attractive •1 at a distance, but produce a feeling of pity563 words
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Advertisement853 1916-02-22 8 YOUR GIRL'S APPETITE. When yoor growing daughter* an... brcome.w tickle and bhe Bhowe a d< n sour, starchy or chalky article 1001, aftei i conditi n ot her b!ood. It she is palt and languid, Dervo it, w ambition and irritable, her blood ii onabh meet the demands maae up<m853 words
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Article46 1916-02-22 9 Feb. 21, 1916. The following are the shares as tc which changes are notified m Messrs Fraser and Co.'s yesterday's share list RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers Glenealy $150 $1.65 Kelenak 4 70 5.00 Malakoff 4.10 4 25 Sungei Bagan 2.05 2.15 xd46 words
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Article56 1916-02-22 9 ICOBBECTED UP TO Feb. 21.) Bank 4 ni s 2-4 19 82 demand 2-4£ Pslvala oredite 8m a 2429 82 France demand Bank 823 IHDIA, T. T. 17 i£ HOHGKOEQ, demar d 17% Yokohama, demaLd Ill* Java, demand 132 Bahqkok, demand 65^ SOVBBRJONB, Bank Buying 88.54 Bank ol England56 words
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Article141 1916-02-22 9 Feb. 21. Tin (125 tone) 168 62| Gambler 18.25 Gambler Cube No. 1 28.00 Gambler Cube No. 2 20 00 Pappei Black ordio. Spore 24.60 Pepper, (White fair) Muntok 88.00 Nutmegs (110 to tbe lb. notn. Nutmegs (80 to tbe lb.) nom. Mace (Band a) 80.00 Cloves (Amhoina) nom.141 words
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Advertisement570 1916-02-22 9 j Wab 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. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry* E.C. The Company has £20.000 Qovoaited with the Supreme570 words
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Advertisement454 1916-02-22 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) FIRB Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent j and Merchandise of every description. 3 MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of 1 the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. > J. HENRY, Local Manager, j Offlcas Finlayson Green. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co.454 words
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Advertisement450 1916-02-22 9 i DRINK 1 DRINK 1 I CARLSBERG BEER! /y\ Cj 1 J i^» Xx. ja _L mZa M^rf^f^m^^mt^J^^^^T^^S M^S^^/^^aW ACCORDING mIC^wW to thb latest METHODS WITH EVERY POSSIBLE CARB IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER, I SOLE IMPORTERS I THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. I (INCORPORATED IN DENMARK)^450 words
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Advertisement136 1916-02-22 9 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC. Ltd. (Incoiporated m Hcngkopg.t CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Hongkong.) LONDON GUARANTEE ft ACCIDENT Jiu. Ji GUARANTEE. (Incorporated m England.) Fire and Marine Risks of every descript'ot underwritten at lowest current rates. Adamson,136 words
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Miscellaneous157 1916-02-22 9 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe.— Per P. O. outward Novara expected to-day. From China. Per M. M. Andre Lebon expected on Feb. 25. London Malls Despatched. Left Doe. Arrlted Jan, 6 P. O. 1 Feb 4 Feb 4 Jan. 14 B. I. 14 14 Jan. 20 P. O. Kaodang ketban157 words
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Miscellaneous467 1916-02-22 9 LATEST ARRIVALS, List of vessels m port at 11 a.m. oa 3 Feb. 21, 1916. s Name Date of Arrival Remark! British. HDDg Wan I Feb 20 Quorra Krian Mongora Giang Seng Carlyle Ban Poh Guan Hong Wan Esmeralda Hok Canton Feb It Poh Ann Glenfalloch 1 Circe t Kampar467 words
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Article1058 1916-02-22 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) British and Germans m China. London, Januar* 20. I hear to day that the British at Hankow have telegraphed through the Legation at Peking urging that action shall be taken against the Germans whose machinations are tending to unsettle things m China. I1,058 words
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Article545 1916-02-22 10 la the third police court yesterday afternoon, Wee Kirn CLiang, who has been m the employ of MeB6ra. John Little and j Company for fourteen years as a packer, i was charged with theft as a servant of provisions, whisky, brandy and port wine to 'the value of545 words
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Article141 1916-02-22 10 MOTOR- CAR CASES. In the first magistrate's court yesterday morning, the Manager of the Straits Motor Garage was fined $10 and costs for failing to have motor car No. 91 registered. Teng Sionj* for driving his car m South Bridge I Road on the evening of February 7th, without having141 words
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Article37 1916-02-22 10 The Ladies' Medal for February has been won by Mra Ayre. Scores Mrs Ayre 55 15 40 Mrs Marsh 51 7 44 Mrs Lornie 48 3 45 Mrs Peirce 50 3 47 -_a-37 words
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Article59 1916-02-22 10 Wong Soo, a donkeytnan on board the steamer Nam Sang, was charged m the, second police court yesterday, with importing and being m possession of 35 ounces of cocaine value $270. He pleaded not guilty and the case was postponed until the 24th, to allow of the cocaine being analysed,59 words
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Article758 1916-02-22 10 Tragic end of Gen. J. P. Michelsen. Weltevreden, Feb. 18th. A gloom was cast over Batavia, m fact over the whole of the island, by a flying accident which occurred at Kali Djati (Soebang) on Monday last, resulting m the death of Lieut. General J. P. Michelsen,758 words
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Article38 1916-02-22 10 The GrifiQas for the May meeting, which by the way have come up m very nice condition, will be drawn for this evening at Abrams Yard afc 5.30 o'clock. All interested arts invited to attend.38 words
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Article87 1916-02-22 10 An interesting cricket match between the V.M.C.A. and a Naval team took place on Saturday last on the S.R.C. Ground kindly lent by the S.R.C. The Navy put j up 131 rune, the principal scorers being 1 McKee, Sutcliffe, Russel and Wilson. Bryant bowled successfully for the Navy capturing 587 words
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Article159 1916-02-22 10 The new Danish motor ship Columbia was loading cargo yesterday from 1 the godowns of the East Asiatic Company at the Telok Ayer reclamation. The M.M. steamer Guadiana will return ,to Saigon after picking up the mails for j French Indo China from Europe arriving by the P.159 words
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Article221 1916-02-22 10 SHROPSHIRES vs. S. C. C. One of the best games of soccer seem on the Padang for a long time was witnessed Iby quite the largest crowd that has been I eeeu there for some time past, when the S.C.C. yesterday evening, were met and I defeated by the221 words
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Article128 1916-02-22 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 21. A military tournament held on Ipoh padang duriDg the week end was highly successful. All events were productive of a keen competition. The results were Reveille Race, Teluk Anson Team Bomb throwing 1, Corpl. Salter Batu Gajab, 2. Private Melby, Teluk128 words
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Article201 1916-02-22 10 A reliable figure of the average price of rubber during the last year is not yet available but up to the end of November jit was 2s. 5d per lb., and a rough estimate |of the movements during the la^t two months of the year give an approximate nverage for201 words
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Advertisement75 1916-02-22 10 PROPERTY SALE. The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs Ching Keng Lee Co. '8 saleroom yesterday afternoon All that piece of freehold land situate in the District of Changi. area 3 acres. 2 roods and 28 poles bought by Inchek Awang bin Haji Mohamed for 8700. All75 words
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Miscellaneous45 1916-02-22 10 IS.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. i i 5.15 p.m. Drill Hail S. V. A. i <• m Maxim Co., NC.Os. S. R. E. (V) S.V.R N.C.Os. •i ii n Chinese Co. Bras Basah Road Malay Co. Drill Hall S.V.C. Cadets. H. Roland Llewellyn, Captain, S.v.C. Actg. Adjutant, S.V.C.45 words
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