The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 March 1916

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. _EN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1916, NO. 8,691
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    212 1 It is now stated the Maloja was torpedoed Page 7. Training for the May races begins tomorrow Page 7. 1 The record of the war events for the past weeks is given on page 12. The Chambers of Commerce of the Empire have met in London Page
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    SPORTSMANSHIP UNDER FIRE.
    1179 1 SPORTSMANSHIP UNDER FIRE. There ie a story, a favourite one in th* Ward Room and on the Lower Dack» which comes to us from lhe earlv eara of the lastcentuty Hnd the period af tha Great War. Two frigo' s, ono B itish, the other French, met in the Channel,
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      277 1 (Joint Originator of the Rideal- Walker Test) j "Toxol" was More Efficient than any sample I of 'Lysol' Examined by him. I Jt is a duty t0 use Toxol I [jfer -l^|| mo} every week at least, as a I SOLD BY THE LEADING DISPENSARIES. 1 [BAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER
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      150 1 AN INVITATION TO THE GREY-HAIRED. m TO COLOUR GREY OR FADED HAIR BLONDE, LIGHT or DARK BROWN, BLAOK, AUBURN, and GOLDEN, Detection impossible. Permanent, washable, free from ABSOLUTELY HARMLESS EUROPEAN Hair Dressing Saloon GRAND HOTEL DE L'EUROPE MASSAGE HALL THEARAPEUTiC MASSAGE, ACUPUNCTURE, MANICURE OPEN DAY NIGHT Mr. S. FUJITA Mrs.
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      182 1 LATiST ADVERTISEMENTS. Toxol, the latest disinfectant Page 1. At tbe Gaiety and Harima Hall fresh films— Page 2. At the Sea View hotel tomorrow special dinner and cinema Page 12. Shipping P. and O. and allied lines, Ocean S.S. latest sailing lists Page 8. Auctions Of valuable stamp collections by
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      98 1 THE WEEK. Friday 3rd. High Water— 9 38 a.m., 10-54 p.m. Saturday 4th. High Water— lo-24 a.m., 11-18 p.m. 8.1 outward mail expected. Tapah -meeting, ti vatfs. noon. Subscriptions to Habrakol close, noon. St. Andrew's P. i_.es, Vic. Theatre, 4 30 p.m. Sunday sth. High Water— ll-7 a.m., 11-43 p.m.
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    PARTY POLITICS BANKRUPT.
    411 2 Mr H. A. Gwynne oo Regeneratlcn tij a National Policj. Mr H.A. Gwynne, editor of the Morning Post, opening a discussion at tbe Constitutional Club, London on Suggestions for u National Policy." eaid that purely party politics were bankrupt. Among the principles on which he be lieved
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    219 2 Margarine is being largely u^d at Home, fcB u substitute toi butter for the Bake of ,vomj and iter* 1 i* now also sjn theiic milk "ou the market. Il ia called j o .»c,"and although entirily of Tege- 1 ktJti a composition, il 19 raid to -resemble < mine
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      530 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). Chief Importers British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos Auctions AUCTION SALE OF A Valuable Collection of Stamps To be held at Powell Co.'s sale-room On MONDAY, 6th March, at 11 a.m. Lot 1. One Ideal Postage stamp Album containing about 3,700 stamps
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      1146 2 A SUPEB-EMINENT ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT AT THE IDEAL I ICTURE THEATRE CINEMA CASINO BY T HE-SEA Vrm *A^ V OFF BEACH ROAD Thomas Edison presents the Famous and World-Famed Actress MARY FULLER DOLLY OF THE DAILIES By Acton Daviep. in 32 Paris. A series of 4? plF_nd.il tones, pioduced in co'la
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    A PREVENTIVE OF AIR RAIDS.
    686 3 Sir A. Conan Doyle's Suggestion. (To the Editor of the Times.) Sir, It is continually asserted in Con- j tinental papers, and it is inherently pro- bable, that the Germans are preparing t fresh Zeppelin raids upon London on a j larger scale than before.
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    THE VICE OF IMPROVISATION.
    285 3 It is. of course, obvious tbat ary ra 'imai scheme of organisation iu war time, whatever tbeir ability, should be assigned o Al« branch of work for which tbeir training best fila them, lc is equally obvious, unfortuuatplv, tbat in Great Britain thifl elementary principle received
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    SHIPPING.
    474 3 Hiring To The State. A shipping correspondent writes to The Times respecting a suggestion that owners should hire all their ships to the State during the war. The level which freights have reached has put shipowners in a false position with the public. Rightly or wrongly, there is a
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    STOPPED SHELL WITH FACE.
    486 3 London, Jan. 31. During the present war, medical men have reported many re- 1' inaikable case of the recovery of wounded men cases where a fatal termination! seemed inevitable but it is doubtful, says tbe Star," if there has been any as astonisbing us tbe case
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      359 3 *i I 3P an____nl___P^___: v Vv^ i mil ar to leli t^t »ntrol!cdand r£ Ibya poi T ..>: Ihe t knoa aa lhe nerve il thread' _EE radiate in all j? -it the y^tf 1 as the oerac £h^ i| ibie of c ri- Wn| JJ (;:.r.-i!ly sv;v ji. h-
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      332 3 I TUST GO ROUND to the Agents or write a S I line ordering a supply of our fine Scotch Whiskv. ffi ffi %J You'll be glad when vou do because there is no ffi I* We don't sav there is no whiskv so eood, there are a other honest
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      304 3 rll flßßßß^3gS2^s^>_gas_^__^ss_Ss_g___sas_asS.--a-^B_B____Bfc J I 1 1 Try what a ref reshing, easily digested, js I and specially nourishing /boo' beverage may I 1 1 be made with Benger's Food in combination Jjj I i| with tea or coffee, cocoa or chocolate* K 1 B^ncer's Foo "I, prepared with I i
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    PARIS NIGHT RAIDERS.
    1008 4 Devastated Homes Murdered Women and Children. I Now that full details are known of tbe second Zeppelin rain on Paris, (Jan. 30) it transpires that the sky murderers killed twenty six persons and wounded twenty- eight. The killed include seven women, three children and two old men,
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    THE CESAREVITCH AT THE FRONT.
    834 4 I? Youthful Impressions, D. Dubensky in tiie Rusbkoe Chtenie gives an interesting description of tba youthful Cesarevitch's stay at field headquarters during October. As we know from official reports the Emperor with the Cesarevitch arrived at the Imperial i Headquarters on October 16 at 10
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      311 4 ll^,^^^--.— r .■i«u_--n_ i^M-_3-C__«,M,M,,,,,,,,M1 I PROVISION FOB THE YOUNG f I EDUCATIONAL ANNUITIES W remove one of the chief anxieties a married man with a family has, m namely how best to provide for the education of his Children, the M expenses fcr which reach their maximum when the Children
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      149 4 BmWlmmXmW K___ proved ■■B9BBHBK AND PROFIT BY IT Supplies can be obtained from our Agents throughout the S.S. and F.M.S. THE THE DUNLOP RUBBER C0., (FAR EAST) LIMITED. Founders of the Pneumatic Tyre Industry 42-3, Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. r nnn SL %J K MJ MADE THROUGHOUT IN CANADA T ECONOMY
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      52 4 ELLERSLIE COLL; 99, Rivor Vallev Hoad. (Martti DAY BOARDING SCHOOL FOR bOVS A^ rt 9*ttT All Ordinary Kngiiah Snbj< i Special Snbjecti (For .trta) PAINTING, FRENCH. MUSIC DANCING. Vt'ia PRODUCTION FANCY NEEDLf.WOKK eH J BUSINESS HOURS 10 A.H. to 1 MTFor npoctal Syilabuf. and J L' iM f ._PAL Apply,
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    SYNTHETIC RUBBER.
    694 5 t u c oi:rse of a letter to a financial rv. Mr H. Exner writes: loarabavt lately published the news that the uermans are I ftjatfcatk rubber. Of course they loubt have done so for a long .flan titles, as they cannot tllH gtauat article, owing to thej
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    SIGNS OF DEBILITY.
    177 5 MC Ured ai! of the I ini" acd i a -.f.tr a 14 Bg Bight in CU I•• gate WCisfcl and stnngth. In c taticity acd who feci no ure i IMtated viminar a uht show that every i- acUßg ncrroa'.ly, tut the the taec wffl show
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    CHINESE AND WESTERN MEDICINE.
    444 5 The practice ot western medicine says the S. C. Morning Post" has had many obstacles to overcome in China, not least beiug the deep- rooted prejudice against everything introduced by the barbarian. The Chinese had their own well defined system of medical treatment for human ailments
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      256 5 Wanted I SURVEYORS WANTED. jj Three Surveyors are required for Sarawak Government service Malays p'efeired Apply em-losing coj ies of certificates and stating salary required to kessrs. PATERSON SIMONS Co.. Ld. Agent9 Sarawak Government. 2-3 uc WANTEO To purchase a suitable m edi a ti- sized onest reyed Bungalow. Must
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      796 5 Notices HAYTOR RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Notice is hereby given that, at the annual Qeneral Meeting to be held on Tuesday, 7th March, 19 lb', the Directors will recommend that a Final Dividend of .0 per cent matting .A per cent for the year, be paid
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      321 5 Blue and White Enamelled Coagulating Pans. I sizes as under, First-class 16xl0x6 2 i Full particulars of the exceptionally favourable prices we are able to quote may be obtained on application. UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED Dam a Road. ingapore. 3 or Branches at Bangkok, Ipoh, Penang, Seremban, Malacca, and Medan. 1
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      244 5 TO BE LET Commodious Offices in Gresham House Battery Road. Apply McALISTER ft Co.. Ltd 23-8 nc TO LET MAPLEDURHAM." Comfortable large o^tb pound bouse No. 15 Mount Elizabeth. Immediate entry. Water laid on. Apply to E. R. SASSOON, 1 Collyer Qnay 2-11 no COMFORTABLE TERRACE HOUSE TO LET. Near
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      275 5 !OLEr 16 STAMFORD ROAD Lately occupied by Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw Cx, 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. 2/ 2 uc Apartments PAYING GUEST. Private Family caa arornmodate Gentleman.
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    Domestic Occurrences BIRTH.
    21 6 Domestic Occurrences BIRTH. "WHiTELiw.— On the SBth inst. to Mr. Mrs, O. G. Whitelaw of Seremban, F. M. 8., a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, March 3, 1916.
    2259 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, March 3, 1916. .Here jha'i tbe Press the People's right malatatft. 37_*wed by influence and utibribed by gala I Here pat; .ot Truth her Morions precept* dmfc r y*AgtA ta R tieioa. Loyalty and Law. Reuter's agency, if it has had a3cess to full reports
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    MALAYA No. 15.
    57 6 i Peaang Towka\.s' Patriot)!. <„ (Fnim Our Own Correspondent* Penang. M, Jr Mr Alma Baker telegraphs f, M Gajah: The splendidly patriot* the Empire of one reconnais,*..,.^ plane hae been made by Nro v., towkays of Penang, (iun Khoo Cheow Teen*,. Thin Jt will be Malaya No.
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    THE M.S.V.R. TROPHY
    87 6 Tbe Trophy praimitul fco t States Volunteer Bidet, ia i, tbeir excellent and much services during the Mutiny of is now on view in a window „f John Littles The coM of the Trophv fc, been met out of a halanoti of tl which was subscribed by
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    KELANTAN NEWS.
    173 6 Tbe Sultan's birthday WM Datel _ab the pcrt Tumpat on Pride) the ti. \m. His lligbnaaa travelled hy tian; 1i: received at the railway station at by a guard of honour and a i dnte of l guns fired. Tbe station vu. decorated and the railway otlicials and
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT.
    217 6 Singapore, 2nd Marri, At the usual weekly Auction be..!;.-. terday and continued to day the BMM quantity of 570 tone was catalogued anc of this quantity about 2«0 t<m. changed hands. Fine Pale Crepe met witb a good ra aud 6old up to 118";, an iucrei.se o>
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER AUCTION.
    55 6 Let. and 2nd. Msrcb. Offered fet ink p \:u\. I 1,101,198 li I. i'm.-. -beet Smoked J UM B I ina Plata :o 1? Qood Plain DaMMfced Wna Ribbed 161 1 Qood l; ibed Qood i Ceapa Pina Bab 'li- n Qood Plain rbin Good
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    7 6 AgentH Hooglandt and
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    23 6 The Morning Post* Kn.iu a tbn» mentioned on lib. 14th a I Italy would declare war on I March lst, the date wbeo
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      84 6 J THE FINEST BEER EVER PUT ON j THE EXPORT MARKET. Quarts fSU^fM^f^B Pints CALDBECK, MACGKEGOR Co. SIKGAPORE MALACCA JOHORE ACENTS A. C. HARPER Co. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. SPECIAL DISPLAY New Stocks of Men's Wear WALKOVER K. BOOTS SHOES CIIUC CCI T 11 ATC FIISE FELT HATS. I t
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    THE VERDUN POSITION.
    612 7 FRENCH LINE WITHDRAWN THREE MILES. Germans' Ardour Disappears. (By Submarine Cable]. aVarna'a BeiTicn. j i n Feh. 29. The communique lo fr] our artillery bombarded about < Killers, Outhuille and I There was considerable mu- ry activity about Ypres. This (I rman Albatross was brought x itb
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    THE EHZERUM DEBACLE.
    78 7 Heavy Turkish Losses. March 1. -The comrrunique ■tiiliTliilimoi of the Turkish ma fa proved by tha enorl Ofl c ucpaet found in the Sobm i f the demoralised v. *tmg armj carpi -*re now ouly isand an each with a few it sn ii ;U-r were captured
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    RUSSIA'S BUDGET.
    52 7 rofrad, March 1. The budget deficit -si i -i! million-, sterling. The war ree millions daily. The drink kai fallen from 68 millions to 'Uaa million. he Minister emphasises that Russia have ful! economic independence rich U conft dent that after the war a u: 1 powerful Russia
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    POST-WAR WARRING.
    234 7 MERCHANTS CONFER. Measures Against Germany. [By Submarine Cable]. ttUUTIK'a B«___V\G__L London, Feb. 29.— At the luncheon to tbe members of the Associated Chambers of Commerce representative of the whole Empire Mr McKenna affirmed that after eighteen months of war our credit was > not impaired. We had thrown
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    NATIONAL ECONOMY.
    169 7 Heavier Taxation Coining. London, Mar. 1. A great meeting was held at the Guildhall to exhort to national economy. Mr Asquith did not attend owing to a chill. Mr McKenna forecasted increased taxa tion and said capital and labour must be diverted from peace services in order to
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    FRENCH TROOPSHIP LOSSES.
    116 7 Paris, Feb. 29. A communique says that 870 of the troops of the Provence 11, were saved. Paris, Feb. 29. 296 of the Provence II troops have been landed at Malta and 400 at Milos by Anglo French patrol-boats which were summoned wirelessly. No periscope or torpedo
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    NAVAL ADVICE FOR FOREIGN OFFICE.
    47 7 London, Feb. 29. In the House of Co no in on 8 Mr Ab^uith announced that Rear Admiral De Chair will be the flag officer advising the Foreign Office ou blockade questions, wherein his practical experience would be of great assistance (cheers.)
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    CASUALTIES AT SALONIKA.
    39 7 London, Feb. 29. In the House of Commons Mr Tenuant baid the casualties at Salonika, to Feb. 20 were 37 officers and 1,439 men. Paris, Feb. 29. Japanese officers are visiting the Allied front, at Salonika.
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    RUMOURS FROM SOFIA.
    33 7 Paris, Feb. 29. A Salonika telegram says that meetings held at Sofia demanded the abdication of King Ferdinand, the enthroning of the Crown Prince, and the withdrawal of German droops. «>
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    LORD CHELMSFORD.
    21 7 London, Feb. 29. Lord Chelmsford has 1 been sworn in a member of the Privy Council at Buckingham Palace.
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    LORD FRENCH.
    17 7 London, Feb. 29. Fieldmarshal French took his seat in the House of Lords to day.
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    THE MALOJA.
    428 7 WAS SHE TORPEDOED Scenes on the Ship. [By Submarine Cable]. KauTaa'a Bunon. London, Feb. 29. At the Maloja inquest the chief officer gave it as his opinion that the liner was torpedoed. At the inquest on fifty- five of the Maloja victims at Dover the Coroner said that
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    ELECTION RESULTS.
    35 7 London, Feb. 29. The following unopposed returns bave taken place Sir Owen Philipns (Unionist) for Chester Captain William Edge (Liberal) for Bolton, the latter in succession to Mr Taylor, resigned owing to health.
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    A PRINCELY GIFT.
    24 7 London, Feb. 29. The King at Buckingham Palace inspected a battery of twelve machine-guns presented by the Maharaja of Jaipur. _e_
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    BERLIN ANNOYED WITH PORTUGAL.
    23 7 Amsterdam, Feb. 29. A Berlin state ment says Germany has strongly protested to Portugal about tbe seizure of ships.
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    ULTIMATUM TO PORTUGAL.
    24 7 Madrid, March 1. It is reported Germanj bas sent an ultimatum to Portugal to return the seized vessels within fortyeight hours.
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    GREAT FIRE IN OTTOWA.
    16 7 Ottowa, Mar. I.— The Grand Trunk station at Montreal bas been burned.
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    V. Cs. FOR RUSSIANS.
    90 7 One cf the Latest Recipients. London, Feh. 18th. —The Daily Tele graph's Petrograd correspondent says In accordance with the wishes of King George, the Victoria Cross is being conferred on Russian soldiers. The lutest recipient saved the practical obliteration of his trench by German artil lery.
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    78 7 At the Harima. Hall this evening a fine Broadway pieuire Tbe Man of Shame," a comedy Avenged bv a Fish," new war Gazette and other films will be shown. A find of great importance has been re cently made by tbe Twinzas Oil Co., at Minhla (Thayetmyo district). When a
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    329 7 By Courtesy of the French Consul General. Paris, Feb. 29, 6.20 p.m.— The French 8 per cent, bonds are at francs 61.85 and the 5 per cent at 87.75. Yesterday, on the north of Verdun, we drove back several partial attacks, notably on tbe west of the
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    STEALING TIN ORE.
    289 7 In the third police court yesterday morning two Mahomeden, Shaik Ibrahim and Mohomed Mirah Sahib of 151 Street, who were both employed on board a tongkang, were charged with the theft in their tongkang of 66 catties of tin ore, value 940, the property of The Straits
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    THE MAY RACES.
    66 7 Training wil! open officially to morrow at the cour«e where coffee will be provided as usual. Asides the 24 griff ius the following horses and ponies are in work. Quaker Girl, Michael Graham, The Friar, Duui Dam. S'.orey, Pretty Molly, Rifleman, Flighter, Rouge et Njir, Britisher, King
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    145 7 The Gaiety includes in its new pictures to night French Chasseurs of Africa, a feature drama, "Counsel for the Defence," more of Elaine and a good Wiftlea and other pictures. The mortality returns for Singapore for ithe week ended Feb. 26 show 144 deaths, ratio per mille of 21 43.
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      247 7 ROBINSON (Sb Co. JUST ARRIVED NEW STOCK CF RAZORS •f THE STRAITS RAZOR M Mmk Bi_ACK HANDLE MWW MM BLACK HANDLE RAZORS MM IBs I i^wl RV Fft OH Jb MPHI PV So I*mmW*m B ffl\/ Ifm WINGFIELD ROWBOTHAM Co. /My H mri mm prices lßu II W ALL BRITISH
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      769 8 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON S-S. *K ANSIS/' due on or about Mar. 3 For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., Ltd. C lUI* A DADE D A UP If DV SINuArUKc BANLmUiv. For Kretay, Tringganu, Blast, Semera,
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      925 8 1 Shipping I Km Oa Okitish India AND a Apcar JLine (Companies Incorporated in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAIUNGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.! For China, Japan, Penang, 'Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about HOMEWARD
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      551 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HAIL LINB. For CHINA, JAPAN CETLON ioi MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 88 Atlantique Mar 13 88 Porthos April 11 88 Amazone Mar 24 ss Cordillere Apri) 25 as Lotus Mar 27 ss Andre Lebon May 9 bb Polynesien April 7 ss Atlantique May 23 88
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      601 8 Shipping N. Y. K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohajn. ria ports to Marseilles, London, under __j contract with the Imperial J apace** (.oven. ment. The New Twin screw Steameri maintaining this service have b<«en s^- i^' designed and constructed,
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    CRUISERS RESCUE ARMENIANS.
    533 9 Port Said. One of the most striking illustrations of the difference in the spirit ot the two civilizations in conflict through out the world to day is found in the Armenian refugee camp here. A simple statement of how these miserable refugees from German governed Turkey succeeded
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      434 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRT, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finlayson Green. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. (Incorporated in England.)
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      420 9 ■BnnmH______a_______ni.__M_H^^ I DRINK I DRINK 1 1 PADIQREDn DEED I vj /flH^ /7/^L^k wflf///- 'ua_______L Iy^^^^CjwO^Hr MANUMj^^^^^^^F factured jfl^w/^^^^ ACCORDING Jm lv a^^®^^^ T0 THE LATEST !W;W^k^^^^^W METHODS WITH EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER |S DANISH BEER BOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN DENMARK)
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      114 9 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telepone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Clllll 9M f 7 a.m.
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      575 9 THE Singapore Free Prea MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is a morning Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early 1 hour each morning (Sundays excepted). Gash price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, (or town offices
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1274 10 To Deo. 81 Jan. To date 1916 Allagar, Dec 266,800 27,000 l A. Gajah, Sep 29,790 9,850 B Alma, 21,550 E Ampat, Sep 86,054 12,487 An-Johore, Mar 177,249 28,047 An Malay, Dec 1,507,847 152,828 >n S'tra, May 478,628 74,047 Asahan, July 98,736 21,499 Atbara, 7,142 A.Hitam, Mar
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    TIN RETURNS.
    125 10 Ampang Kinta, 887 (7) 100 Belat, Mar 1,195 (5) 93 Chendertang. 4 980(9) GopeugCouool, 14.670(11) Tleawood, 2,791 (ll) 262 Tpoh Ta, 1,587 U) 460 ivanaboi, 1,180 19) 138 Kamuning, 314 Kinta, June 5.4 5. r > (11) Kinta Assoc, Mar 4,66;. (it) 609 Lahat, 8,981 (ll) Malayan Tin,
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    88 10 In above list the totals iu first column art monthly totals fjr Jan Dec, ltd, ItoM-flk in which the Company's year end* ih indic&t after the name. Second column shows rbe It* 16 total to date and ihird coluiijd Hm toui of the past months. Every endeavour is ru&de to
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      841 10 SPECIAL I DRY GINGERALE _______________B___________________________i _______r__fl H Fraser Neave, Ltd. *V_* J MANUFACTURED AT OUR SINGAPORE FACTORY ONLY. This Beverage is Special in every respect— in quality— in its Manufacture— and in the unique position it holds among other Dry Gingerales. The Ingredients used are of the finest quality obtainable
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      32 10 DAIMLER b I (ftffpEß lAXlfiEfflCttJ- j 3 Acbiculti :;*l 'j,.. KB jja vm DAIML FRCC MT NV fc J A COVENTRY, tWO. AV6. P .^vyJ AVON i 1 BRITISH and BEST! tyres
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      302 10 p PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. A O. str. Ma'wa.— Mrs J. A. Web_ter, Mr C. L. Caldicott, Mr s Mrs Pearao*. Mr Howell, Mr A Mrs E. Johnson and I children. Mr A Mrs Tagg, Mr Andersou, Mr G*rt.n Mr and Mrs Brown, Mr A Mrs Marshall Mr (tap Per
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1535 11 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange jindgShar e Brokers, Mar. 2nd. All quotations of Sterling Shuts moil be egarfled as purely nominal to* the piiiiwi Oaf. lean. Paid. Labv Di* b*ot«bb. Bellbrb. 86,000 9a 9a Allagar 5% -20 26 600,000 1 1 Anglo-Java 15 0 1 0 o
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    EXCHANGE.
    54 11 •COBBECTED UP VO Mar. 2.) Bank 4 me 2-4 19-82 demand 2-4$ Private oredits Bms 2-4 29-82 Franoe demand Bank 828 Ihdia, T. T. 17t J Hosskokq, demand 17% Yokohama, demai. d ...llli Java, demand 13 li Bangkok, demand 65 1 Sovebhions, Bank Buying 18.64 Bank ol England Rate
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    PRODUCE.
    132 11 Mar. 2 Tin 125 tons 191.25 Gambler 20.00 Gambles Cube No. 1 26.00 Gambler Cube No. 2 24.00 Pepper Blaok ordin. s'pore 29.00 Pepper, (White fair) Mnntok 42.00 Nutmegs (110 to tbe lb. 30.00 Nutmegs (80 to tbe ib.) nom. Maoe (Banda) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee (4%
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      174 11 TROPICAL ROOFING ENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. SHI **«i«|p "v y av v. aSWU v.T.^" V V i t j.^ '■.V>! > -^JW k :*;\y x^' ,-.«.v ""■"■^wS-_. v^S_B lM»_Kfe_i_i_^.._B>'ti^a.S-**^^^ v x-_v,v-. v s s
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      237 11 OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japan) (Osaka Mercantile Steamship Co., LU.) KOBE-BOMBAY LINE. The Company maintains a regular carge service with six steamers oalling at Moji If okkaichi Hongkong, Singapore. Port Swetten bam, Penang, Colombo and Bombay and ox •ne return voyage oalling at Tuticorin, Singa pore, Hongkong and Moji^
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      113 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbaa Hospital Mar. 1. 9 am 8 P.M 9 P.M. Baaom. 89 Fah. 99 815 99.716 99 8.7 Temp. 85.0 88 0 79 0 Wet Bulb Thei. 78 5 78.0 76 6 Dii. ol Wind N.E. N.B. Calm Uta.. Temp, in snadb 90.0 Min. do do. 74.0
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      439 11 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels in purt al 11 a.m. oa Mar. 2. 1916. Vessel's Name Dale of Arrival British. Mata Hari Mar 1 Kaka Kinta Sri Muar Ranee Malacca Mar 2 Madusa Kiang Dutch. I Khoen Foeng Mar 1 R S Baru Emile Buyskes Mar 2 Sembilan Siamese. Boribat
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    453 12 LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club was held last evening in the pavilion, Mr W. E. Hooper presiding. There was a fair attendance of members. The Chairman, in submitting the report and accounts for the past year, said that the report
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    MARCH CAUSE LIST.
    141 12 The list of Civil cases for hearing in the Supreme Court during March is not a lengthy one, comprising only eighteen eases in all. Few of them promise to be of special public interest, On the 7th will come up a suit in the matter of the
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    SEPOY LINES' GOLF CLUB.
    49 12 The Men's Medal for February was won by Mr Haddon.' The following were the scores J. W. Haddon 88 8 80 H. F. Monk 87 i 82 J. A. (ampbell 90 8 82 C. A. Leggatt 90 7 83 G. B. Kellagher 94 10 84
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    169 12 Mr Vere Mathews, the representative of Mr Maurice Bandmau, has arrived in Singapore and is making arrangements for the forthcoming visit ol the New Bandman Opera atid Comedy Co., which will open on Saturday, March llth with "To night's the night." Further particulars later. Chun Ah Teng waa convicted in
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    THREE WEEKS' WARRING.
    1542 12 Tbe dates given axe those of the despatch of telegrams from London. Feb. 8. (continued.) Stated that no withdrawal from Kut is contemplated. Will be resolutely held, owing to strategic importance. Feb. 9.— General Smith Dorrien resigns East African command owing to ill-health!; will be succeeded by
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    280 12 I The mails from Europe by the 8.1, i jacket Gregory Apcar are expected by .rain this morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery about 10 a.m. A bag of mails despatched from Edin- Durgh on* November llth was received at :he G.P.O. Singapore on Tuesday, the 29th
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    MARINE COURT CASE.
    275 12 In the Marine Court yesterday morning lefore Commander Cator,. Master Atten j lant, Capt. Wm. Ross, of the British iteamer Castiefield, charged thirteen mem- j >ers of his ciew with disobedience and efusal of duty. It appears that yesterday afternoon the ressel was timed to sail for
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    BARON VON SCHENK.
    234 12 Hood-Winking the Greek Public. The machinations of the notorious Baron von Schenk, who recently left Übens for Monat-tir, have undoubtedly )!ayed aa important part in moulding the .oli _:y of Greece and have been described j is one of the most interesting side issues )f the war.
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      225 12 THE DISPENSARY'S "HYGIENIC" ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER #An Impalpable Powder of Velvet like Softness and Pleasant Fragrance. IDEAL POR THE NURSERY and contains nothing that will injure the most Invaluable for the Cure and Prevention of /^NGA^Sryr sickly Heat and all Dermic Eruptions Jr PREPARED ONLY BY THE DISPENSARY, LTD., Chemists,
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      33 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday, 5th March. .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, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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