The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 February 1916

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SN CENTS SINGAPOEE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1916, NO. 8,68(i.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    168 1 ai The big battle near Verdun continue; with extraordinary intensity. The Frencb I policy is not to hoid assailed positions at too great a sacrifice, but to inllict ue heavy loss as possible on tbe enemy, thus hastening tbe exhaustion of Germany's man power Page 7. A
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    THE TRAP.
    1490 1 This story of Jake M Gougb, of tbe lad Can id "i < Son( i'.;: j ut. mM told by a. wounded Canadian now in hospital in. Engta nd. "\o 1 anat tall po i nnA about .Jake befoie 1 met bim ia the training camp ou*; yonder.
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      187 1 I I TRADE IT] P^^^^^B T3BACCO3 CIGARETTES IIBRITANNIACALL BRITISH r REG D TRADE MARK N°f 184$' J 8 i COPEBROS.&C°L™ LIVERPOOL LONDON. t fc Copes tobaccos and cigarettes are cool, fragrant, and gloriously flavoured, pleasing tho most fastidious. They are the favourites I with ali discriminating smokers, and a trial
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      423 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, Palladium's matinee to day Page 2. casino's picture-plays Page 2. Notice re W. D. Fisher, deceased Page 2. Purchaser wants a bungalow Page 5. Deferred Rate telegrams to America Page 5. Winding up of Singapore Oil Mills, Ltd j Page 5. m Powell's property auctions next week— j
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      76 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 26th. High Water 2j 7 \.m., 3-4^ p m Chung Hua Girls' School, Y.M.C.A 4.3C p.m M.M. hon eward mail closes. M.M. homeward mail expected. Sunday 27th. High Water 8-8 a.m., 5-16 p.m. Sexagesima Sunday. Monday 28th. High waif- «4 *.m 8-3 p m. Emulation Lodge. 8.30
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    FIGHTING FOR CONQUEST
    189 2 In the D utache Tageeznitung. Count B vrinluw again turn.-, his broadsides on p..ce talk Me quotes Clausewitz assaying that the over throw of the em ray and tne annihilation of hi:- fighting cap city or resistance must be the uiiu of the struggle in older to
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    197 2 Liverpool Lxptim^s M .gistrates, refertiug in their aanu.il ivport to the liquor regulations, say that »d iiuate steps should be iak<-n to prevtut the trade m intoxinrio'e being diverted from public-houses, %Uer« it ia Bade i control and observation, tt iibe homed of 'h»» people. I* this is not ••*Jjue,
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      558 2 TO LET Raffles' Square j THE PREMISES NOW OCCUPIED GAUPP CO. ENTRY IST MARCH. ROBINSON PIANO Co., LIMITED. Auctions AUCTION SALE TUESDAY 29th February at 2.30 p.m Fonr pieces of freehold land situate at Lorosg No. H. off Caylang Road, Singapore, total area 7*63 square feet marked lots 12, 18,
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      870 2 HUGE AND UNRIVALLED PICTURF P» AYS FIQUKE IN CHANGE OF PROGRAMME AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE. CINEMA tAjlllU OFF BEACH ROAD SECOND SHOW 915 P.'*. SHaK;-, A Special Davidson Feature Special Vltatfrapb c l""^ 1 TBE "THF FFIIMVrc" ROPE OF SALVATION' iEJHKSS IN 3 STRONG PARTS. lo.; a quit, w
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    JAVA MEWS.
    641 3 !iK Ruaaaa Market. t_fl*m Out (Jun Correspondent.} Weltevreden, Feb. 19. 'he improvement reported last week maiatai— A aad quotations were on a hiajhai level, la tbe early days B treek ibnii ten tons of Smoked ihaagad bands »t f 175, while r rsM increased by 16 ceuta. at
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      989 3 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. Incorporated in Canada. Assets £18.570.600. We have received word from our Head Office that the y«u» 1915 has been the most prosperous in the Company's History. Notwithstanding the war, the Claims by Death were only I%\%_ of the Expected. And were more than covered by interest
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    KELANSTAN NEWS.
    746 4 SULTANS BIRTHDAY. Granting ok Orders, and Investiture. Kota Bahru, Feb 18. The public offices have been closed for three days in honour of the above occasion. The functions on Feb 15 were at 3 p m, The tungkus and guests assembled at the Balei, and at 3.30 Nik
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      679 4 When "Run Dowm w take Aifcgier's Emnlsion promofes appetite, conditions. It is, moreover, a very real help ajootbeaau Isto ens the organs of d^es- in preventing and correcting digestive W n> OXV nervoos depression am! troubles and restoring proper tone to all builds op atren th and vitality. It is
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      27 4 THE BANGKOK TIMES! (BaPABIdBHBD 1887J LEADING PAPKB IN SIAM. DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH MD SIAMESE JELLY AND WALSH, LTD (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Singapore Agents. Telegrams: TIMES BANGKOK
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      419 4 -."1 t~~ I GLASS AND PORCEUIN ROBBER UTEX m IN HALF LEMON AND FLAT Bi)TT8&! PUS*. SAMPLE FKEE ON APPLICATION. APPLY TO G. OTOMUNE <& Co m mmm —mmmmw iaaaat MISERY AFTER MALARIA. The debility and depression following an attack of Malaria mean more than a fancied disorder. This condition
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    SERIOUS CHARGES AT KULIM.
    341 5 Successful Police Appeal The i:i A:V ),>il Court, consisting of \i\i-r. Mr W. S (iibson, and ■bOfl uominated by the Chief tai al A!.<f Star yesterday to hear from the High Court in a case v fcieb the accused, a well known p| I'enang and Kulira,
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    THE MALAY PENINSULA.
    285 5 j^lh bgtwta vrar conditions r paramount influence in the, a. Ike kitur has coran out :>o top Thanks to a largely luoreas-ed output a i r :j.h in price- from '2s. to 45., rati >i Malaj States i\nd the Straits bava come through 1915 Th* increase in
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    WHEN WILL THE PANAMA CANAL REOPEN?
    199 5 tort w u pal Usned recently a wsming.j kgi nl not to sttul vessels at to the Panama, Tonal. The etop- 1 as lu hick n* la.st Septemtr.aod fron time totime there have been rbieb bnvs noi been fulfilled of early ■emotion of trathc.
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      766 5 BDNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. SEXAGESIMA SUNDAY. FEB. Htb. BT. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Hyu ns. Ps. M, ti(, 182. 10 30 a m. Choral Matins. p m. C ildren'a f ervice. 5.30 p.m. Evenrxjng and Sermon. Hymns .26, 172, 193. ST. MATTHEW'S, SEPOY LINES.
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      824 5 Eastern Extension A. &C. Telegraph Co., U. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) NOTICE. Telegrams at the DEFERRED RATE are atiain admitted to America over the lines Of the North Atlantic Cable Companies. H. K. C. FISHER, Manager, Strait? District. 26* 26 2 THE SINGAPORE OIL MILLS LIMITED. Notice Is hereby given that
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      234 5 Blue and White Enamelled Coagulating Pans. We are now receiving large consignments of these pans, quality only 18 x 6x4 ins. 18 x9 x 4 15 xlO x 4 ir rift r 1 Full particulars of the exceptionally favourable prices we are able to quote may be obtained on application.
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      329 5 Notices NOTICE. IN THE MATTER OF THE ALIEN ENEMIES (WINDING UP) ORDINANCE 1914. THE MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that HUMPHREY BASIL WARD, of French Bank Buildings,) r-ingapore, Chartered Accountant, has, by! instrument dated 18th Febi nary 1916 under the hand of His Excellency SIR ARTHUR HENDERSON YOUNG,
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      329 5 Wanted WANTED To purcba«e a suitable medin n-Rized onest >reyed Bungil \v Mus" be with n two or two aud a baif miles from T >wq, with four bd-roomt-, verandah and out houa-s Ac Ac. Full particuiats fo PURCHASER c/o Free Pc*n. 9« 2 8 B ACCOUNTANCY Qualiled Acooiintaut h
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Feburary 26, 1916.
    1931 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Feburary 26, 1916. If we were asked what phrase, in any age or any language, contains the greatest amount of practical wisdom and tbe greatest potency for good to humanity, for generation after generation, century after century, we find that in a saying of Juvenal,
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    329 6 Mr R. D. Priugle will preach ot the Prineep Street Church on Sunday, Feb 27, The Adelphi Hotel management is arranging a dinner on the lawn to night (Saturday) when the Hotel band wiil play. After dinner there will be a dance and jthe double attraction should draw a large
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    THE ROLL OF HONOUR.
    37 6 (From Our Uw« r 9rrespon4etii Kuala Lnmnni j A cable received here from announces the death BBttC ibortil of Mr 11. 1. Denwvs, BUtßoiQt and t for many years resident in g, Pahang.
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    148 6 By OOOSSgSI M lin I (.1 \i >. u i Pacta, Feb. 24. ISO p n three ant cent, bonds ar.- tbe rive per cents, hl M7.6J Yesterday, north of Ynrdi.u. UM I offensive developed oo a maul [metres. Tbe enemy, employing army corps, captured the riilegi
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      THE BLACK SHAME.
      246 6 Sit,— l bu\ a been waiting tiki j others to he;»r tioui Um* BI mil Oft tne Sailors Home v. nt; relsweno letter written by a I'.tty tr of one of jliis Majesty's sbips la bei Tne moral characUrr of I tins jackets c: 'to day le
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    HABRAKOL.
    170 6 From Penang comes a copy of the i prospectus for Habrako! now being formed to take I Thomas's patent insulating D •'< I rakot This is "a plastic bob 1 Fgn very highly insulating BOi ipeei its chief ingredient tinea bj I finely v ded form. It is chemical
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    121 6 'the host Donee bos ii announcing tne an. kfe i Stations si Singnnoei i Bormal Bangs by aay Bight MX) miles, BI I lei gth 500 Bistin i barge. oents pi Re p n d tati vei i play repreeenteti. Bi the Breatioß Clul oo r i isitiof Kan i
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      91 6 JUNORA Tonic Wine of Health. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR A Go. SINGAPORE MALACCA. JOHN COTTONS p p.TjEBRATED CIGARETTES AND TOBACCOS. Virginian 50's $1.05 do. No. 2 50's .60 Finest Turkish 50's $1.85 Smoking Mixtures Tins Mild Medium or Strong $1.00 SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED INIENGLAKD.) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. |fe
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    BID FOR VERDUN.
    682 7 GERMANS PRESS ATTACKS AT TERRIBLE COST. temendous Bombardments. [By Submarine Cable]. *si>- r ae'B banvioa. in, 18. The communique says: tnian attack north of Verdun has ed as taseeeea Into a very impor m powerfully sapnorted. The itinued to day with growing .md wet vigorously contested by
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    LIFTING THt VEIL.
    30 7 -k -*4 —A. series of ctlicii **atriatrte accounts ol pnst events wil r BS leened, but it i^ undesirable t( i Stlsaaei oi Ibe enemy's locoes. «o^_
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    A NATIONAL STUD.
    18 7 Lanaon, Feb. 24. Government is t< ■aei ISC 100 for the establishment of 1 stud.
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    NO PEACE YET.
    343 7 MR SNOWDEN AND GERMAN SOCIALISTS. Premier's Convincing Utterance. {Bf Submarine Cable]. RiUTia'a BaefTOß. London, Feb, 24. Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr Snowden expressed J the opinion that the time was ripe for a j movement towards peace. German Social ists solidly favoured peace. Mr Trevelyan
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    THE BRITISH FRONT.
    106 7 Germans Constantly Shelled. London, Feb. 23. A communique says There is artillery activity iu the neighbourhood of la Bassee canal aud north east !of ypres* Tbe enemy's position was con siderably damaged. Ou our extreme left 1 we shelled working parties and last night, lin grenade fighting
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    MILITARY HONOURS.
    127 7 New Medal for Bravery. London, Feb. 34. In ths Gazette it is annonnced that President Poincasv hashes* v ed she Orend Cross of tne Legion of Bonour I on "Mr Donglas Haig the rank of Grand I Officer on Sir lan Hamilton, General Bird j wood, Genera] Rawlinson
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    LORD DERBY'S APPOINTMENT.
    39 7 I London, Feb. 24, —Io the House oi Commons, Mr asqoith annonnced tbuti Lord Decoy bad accepted l be Chairman' l sh pol s joint naval end military com-! mittee of the air service without re-
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    THE MINISTRY OF BLOCKADE.
    48 7 London Feb, 4 —Lord Robert Cecil's' promotion does not entail a by election, because be remains Foreign Under Secretary, and dues not receive a salary as M oiBtei for tbe B o< fa ide. Admiral SAeox, M. P., assists Lord Hobert 1 Cecil. I
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    RED CROSS IN EAST AFRICA.
    37 7 London, Feb. 23. Colonel James Montgomery has been appointed a Ked Cross 0 Commissioner for E<«st Africa, and is start a ing immediately with a staff and a large consignment of stores.
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    GENERAL NEWS
    99 7 GERMAN PRIZE CREW ON BRITISH SHIP. Commerce Raiding Achievements. [Bj Submarine Cable]. KlUTll'l BIkTIOB. Madrid, Feb. 28. An official message I from Santa Cruz, Teneriffe, says that the British steamer Westburn has put in for repair, flying the German flag, having a prize crew of an officer and
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    THE END OF Ll9.
    66 7 Stockholm, Feb. 24.— The yacht Stella has picked up a bottle near Gothenburg oontaining two letters from tbe commander of Zeppelin Ll9 to his family. A third says that the Zeppelin was a hundred yards above the sea, with motors broken down. They expected to drop
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    TSARDOM AND DEMOCRACY.
    36 7 London, Feb. 23. The Russian people are deeply impressed with tbe Tsar's first vifrifc to the Duma, testifying to tbe Imperial acceptance of parliamentary institutions and the close unity of Tsar and people.
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    MANCHESTER'S FREE TRADERS.
    33 7 London, Feb. 24. Thirty out of thirty three directors of the Manchester Chureber cr Commerce are resigning in conspquence of the vote against their memorandum m favour of free trade.
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    GALE IN HOLLAND.
    24 7 i Amsterdam, Feb. 24. A gale has agqrarated the floods. Churches «nd bouses have been wrecked at Nieuwendam and Buiksloot. a>
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    ADMIRAL POHL DEAD.
    18 7 Berlin, Feb. 24,— Official Admiral Pohl, ex Chief of the Fleet, has died in Berlin.
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    SMALL POX DANGER.
    243 7 Fixe for Not Reporting. In tbe first magistrate's court yesterday morning Hassan bin Ahmat, employed at tbe Cadets' Bungalow, Government Hill, was charged with failing to report a case of small-pox. Doctor O. E. Brooke, Government Health Officer, in evidence, said he was informed by telephone that
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    187 7 Mr. Tetsutaro Sakurai has been np pointed President of tbe Bank of Taiwan, in place of Mr. K, Yag*u, reoigued. Iu the second police court yesterday, Sc^uior Waiuer Harper, nom she Criminal Prison, p osecuted i'ang Lye Seng, a Hokien, for attempting to throw '29^ cents into 'the Criminal Prison
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    674 7 The annnal meeting of this Board was held yesterday in the Board Room Mr. F. J. Hailifax presiding. The other members present were Dr. Samy, Messrs. Roland Braddell, See Tiong Wah, E. Tessensobn, Leong Man San, A. VV. Bean, Tan Kheam Hock, R. I'eirce (Engineer) J. Polglase (Secretary).
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    211 7 -e— Two boiler makers had a little argument in the workshop at Keppel Harbour on (Thursday afternoon, which from words soon got to blows. They were parted and resume d work, but Chan San was evidently dissatisfied, and, procuring an axe, he j went up to Chay Geng Seng, and
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      170 7 ROBINSON <& COY. IMPORTERS OF "DE RESZKE" VIRGINIA and TURKISH. !"1 THE ARISTOCRAT |H IfeJ IN HIGH CLASS CIGARETTES LJ -s uiru HIGH ***"jr*V GRADE GRADE "«..«^..«»i"; TURKISH I Virginia ,NTWOSIZBS 1 VIMUIWIA I fcjfcfc^/1 TENOR. BASSO In tins of SO CIGARETTES^ In tins of SO l *_to'*mTW* t C
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      791 8 Ship ping "ELLERMAN LINE. S.S. U KANS\S H due on or about Mar. 3 For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., Ltd. SINOAPOnt BANIiIUJII. Pot Kretay, Trlnggann, Slant, Semera, Kelantan, Tabai, Bengnam, Telnaln, Palaal, B-ngora, Laoon, Kahsamul,
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      891 8 Shipping Mr* O* British India Apcar JLine (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, Mediterranean Ports and London. Connecting at Colombo with s.s. Namur March 2 s.s. Medina s.s. Malta
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      560 8 1 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINB. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON sod MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 es Andre Lebon Feb 25 Iss Polynesien Feb J9 88 Atlantique Mar 10 I 88 Lotus Mar 18 ss Amazone Mar 24 |ss Attics Mar 23 es Poiynfefcien April 7 I A Steamer
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      598 8 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan). EUROPEAN LiNfc. A service is maintained between Yokohama ria ports to Marseilles, London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japan me Qaw*t_\ ment. The New Twin screw Ku-araeni maintaining this service have been Hpt»-itu v lesigned and constructed,
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    HUTTON'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    407 9 Manchester. Jan. 27. So far as values affect the raw material there has been Home ease during the week, but as tbe holders of the cotton in the States do not seem inclined to change their policy of boldiDg and Spinners take i the opportunity of tbeee
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    FOR JOHN KELLY.
    194 9 Many a good story has found its way from St. Martin's le Grand into publicity and tbe following will, it is hoped, not be the last. It concerns the sub postmaster at Charing, who has had the duties of matrimonial agent added to his other work. He
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    P. AND T. DEPARTMENT.
    168 9 I Local men on Service. The London Gazette of Jan. Bth records tbe promotion of Corpl. E. A. Staines, from Army Ordnance Corps, to be Second Lieutenant in the South Staffordshires, while the Gazette of Jan. 11th records the promotion of 2nd Lieut, (tempv. Lieut.) G.
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    RUSSIAN ACTION IN PERSIA.
    582 9 Clearing out the Rebels. In well informed quartprs lleuter'a Agency learns that the latest news from Persia, both telegraphic and otherwise, leads to tbe belief that the Russians are gradually ridding Northern Persia of the rebel element. It is true that here and there fhe German
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    MEDITERRANEAN SUBMARINES.
    245 9 How Worked Why Stopped. A despatch from Salonika estates that General Surrail has inform* <1 the Prime Minister of Greece, M. Boooloodift, that French agents have dfOBOVOOOd a serret depot of more than .'< 000 gallons of petrol, u part of irbich wnc rooraolod ln iron tanks under
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      565 9 jaaaMakkkkkaa^a^akMßalßaMMMMl^^ I Wao or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. !the great easteTlklssSce'company, limited. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Tbe Ccmpany has £20.000 flenosited with the Supremo Court of England, and compiles witb
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      428 9 SOUTH BRITISH |j INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings. Rent) and Merchandise of every de:scrlption. J MARINE Tnsnrances accepted to all parts of 1 the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finlayson Green. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Go. Ltd.
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      255 9 DRINK DRINK 1 CARLSBERG BEER I THE BEST BEER OBTAINABLE IN THE EAST Jlll^^ MODERATE. S^^^^LmWM W MANUM^^^^^^mf FACTURED Jgil^&fj/^^^^ ACCORDING to the latest METHODS WITH M EVERY POSSIBLE CARE /^4ir IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER jS DANISH BEER, SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN DENMARK) OBTAINABLE
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      68 9 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co,, Ltd. FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated in New Zt aland.) 1 V/&6-TS2E INSURANCE ASSOC. Ltd. MRIftL (Incoiporatcd in Hongkong.) CHINA Flitt INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FiRE. (Incorporated in Hongkong) LONDON GUARANTEE ACCIDENT^o. Jo GUARANTEE. (Incorporated in.England.) Fire and Marine Risks of every descript'oi underwritten at lowest current rates.
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      135 9 A STUBBORN FOE To conquer an obstinate enemy requires, persistency and per everar.ee. It is the same with Rheumatism, the dread foe of mankind, which ranks foremost In fctubbornnese. To eradicate it from the system, you must use t he right weapon. Little's Oriental Balm is the only remedy that
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      36 9 4 ArrSmA L Pf^ The Relief ts Prompt onii klaroetousl ggj 1 3 espic:z l I If iatdiif (leaiiti-itjrti A r. St Lum, :i>, uIU 1 jets ot m StmUw "4. ESPfC ot t>S sJhSO. g^
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1625 10 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Feb. 25th. All quotations of Sterling ""ft r r y m^imi f W thn pifiaisH Oas. leaon. 86,660 Ss Pa_jf_ Labs Div, IS. Bellbbb. 1 Buvni 88 Ailagat 6% 8 0 a 6 666,606 1 1 Anglo-Java M 15
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      230 10 Of Much Interest to Motorists' %*9 Vat/ JL V JL. Va*# %J \mmtf mMm JL Naif W Kb*? -■nnnrc ddatucdq" MOTOR. 3 Point Suspen- CARBURETTOR. Special sion unit power plant. design automatic float 17-24 H.P. R.A C. rating. type. Fitted with hot air VALVES. On right side of tube and
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    EXCHANGE.
    55 11 'COBBECTED OP TO Feb. 25.) B*nk 4 ma 2-4 19 82 demand 2-4i Private credit* Bms 24 29 82 Franoe demand Bank 823 Ihdia, T. T. 17 HON3KOSQ, demard 16| Yokohama. dem& L d 1 1 1 Java, demand 18 li Bahqkok, demand 65 SQVSBMIGNB, Bank Buying 5H.64 Bank
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    PRODUCE
    142 11 Feb. 26 Tin (175 tons) §89.87$ Gambler 19 25 Grhmsier Cube No. 1 2b. 00 G.»m»!ex Cube No. 2 20 CO Psppev Black ordm. s'pore 25 50 Pepper. (White fair) Muntok 88.0C Nutmegs (110 to the lb. nom. Nutmegs (80 to tbe lb.,' rum. Mace (Banda) 80 00 Cloves
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      630 11 After a recent Air Raid the following unsolicited testimonial was received 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 in the occupation of our warehouseman. Before
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      363 11 i Aycti o ft s REMINDER This Day* SA TURD A Y. at 2-30 p.m. AUCTION SALS OF Excellent Mahogany-Stained Teak Household Furniture &c TBUE PROPERTY OF E. GREGORY JONES Esq. At Clyde Viila. No 62 Grange Road His MASTER'S VOICE FUMED OAK HORNLESS CABINET GRAMOPHONE and records; mahogany hornless
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      508 11 To Let TO LET FROM Ist APRIL No. 38, Grange Road 4 bedrooms with attached bithrooms, drawing, dining room stabling for two horses and Tends court. Apply to J. C. KOOPMAN. TO LET Large Comfortable rooms un furnished. 252 Apply M. C. 10, Lloyd Road. TO LET FURNISHED. From March
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      109 11 SINGAPORE Shipchandlery Co. SHIPCHANDLERS PROVIDORING CONTRACTORS. The Company's Launch meets incomiug ships. Offices:— l6 BATTERY ROAD. IAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to for daily and sea stock supplies, H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. 1! 31-8 The Singapore and Straits Housekeeper's Day Book. Na?nes of
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      437 11 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. &O. str Malwa.— Mrs J. A. Webster, Mr C. L Caldicott. Mr <ft Mrs Pearson, Mr Howell, Mr Mrs E. Johuson and 2 children, Mr Mrs Tagg, Mr Anderson, Mr Garton, Mr and Mrs Brown, Mr Mrs Marshall, Mr Gage Per P. O. str. Khiva.— Mrs
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      411 11 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels in port at 11 a.m on 1 Feb. 25, lvl6. Vessel's Name Date of Arrival BfiITTHH. Van der Parra Feb 24 CLEARANCES. Vessel's Name Date of Clearance British. Ran Heng Liong Feb 24 Sri Muar Cbengtu Feb 25 Giang Seng Amherst Ban Whatt Hiu Mata
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1139 12 Quicqu'ul agunt homines HOStri eat farrago libelli. Gunknal. When Men of God went forth to war— Bishops, to wit— in the Middle Ages, it was given unto them not to use swords and battle axes and spears and such like blood-letting implements of battle. Bud it
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    STRENUOUS ARMY TRAINING.
    351 12 How hard the officers of the new armies of Britain have to work in preparing themselves to bear a hand in the great struggle may be judged from the time table of the Nth Army School of Trench Warfare, situated for the time being at X land.
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    30 12 Sunday, Feb. 27th. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9. 30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 8 and 5.30 p.m.
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    22 12 The Prize Distribution of St. Andrew's School will take place in the Victoria Theatre at 4 30 p.m., on Saturday, March 4th.
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    LATE WAR NEWS.
    1332 12 London, Jan. 24. Papen's hold up <at Falmouth was very neatly managed iu the British Navy's best and politest manner. Upon his arrival in British waters he received the most gentlemanly, if thorough treatment. Known to the police of the Navy, for bis photograph was in every
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    210 12 The P.andO. Arabia arrived in London on Wednesday morning. The C.T. steamer Alicante, with the homeward Spanish mails from the Philip pines, is to leave Manila to day and she should arrive here on Thursday next. Tne P. and O. homeward mail steamer Namur has left Hongkong and
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    S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    75 12 TO DAY. 3.00 p.m. Keppel Harbour Maxim Co. i, ,i S. R. E. v. Junction of Orange Grove Rd. and Orchard Rd. S. V. R. 4 80 p.m. Reclamation Ground Chinese Co. 2.00 Balestier Range Vol. Reserve Force Sunday. 27th February. 7.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. Balestier
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