The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 March 1916

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    18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. X EN CENTS SINGAPOBE, SAT UB DAY, MARCH 4, 1916, NO. 8.692.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    232 1 I In tbe House of Commons Mr Walter Long said the Government was consider ing the question of a Moratorium for liabi lities of married Derby men Page 7. I The home papers state a proclamation 'will be issued in a few days, calling up j eight
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    PULAU PINANG TO PULAU LANGKAWI.
    1194 1 PULAU PINANG TO PULAU LANGKAWI. Tbe starting point for this modern sentimental journey may be taken as tho Penang Station tiffin room. A tiffin prolonged with a cigar, coffee aDd a liqueur will bring tbe traveller peacefully up ta a quarter to three when the launch leaves for Prai. Through
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      115 1 RAFFLES HOTEL! SB-ZBSBSSBSBSSSSBBBSSmSmmm*** SPECIAL DINNER TO-NIGHT. MISS MAY CLAKKE WILL SING DURING DINNER. CINEMA SHOW j On the Lawn and Dancing During intervals after Dinner. LAIRD O'LOGAN Jl VwIIIStVSL. BGNDINGS FROW 1880 TO 1900. j^JhMMl^ NO MONEY CAN PRODUCE BETTER OR OLDER. <%.■., m,.. MACKIE CO., DISTILLERS LTD., 'STAB. 1742.
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      345 1 sm— fiiif— i iiiiiini wii bii iii mn w\wmmmwmm±mAtmmMM\imm3mxmjg\i\\wn\wKTtviw--(Joint Originator of the Rideal- Walker Test) Toxol was More Efficient than any sample of Lysol' Examined by him. |j^^^^pa|^| It is a duty to use Toxol s v '^^^ffl;i^^ every week at least, as a Iti^^^^^J mT Protection against disease. SOLD
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      174 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. i Sheriff's Sale of a Motor Car Page 5. i N.Y.K. Latest list of Sailings Page 8. Furnished Seaside Residence Wanted Page 5. i Power ef Attorney Notice re Woo Meng i Hin Page 5. Board of Licensing Justicee-'Meeting i Page 5. Notice to Creditors of K. Appadurai
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      122 1 rPTTXT I fXrXPXPXT IJtliJj W fiSAa Saturday 4th. High Water— lo-24 a.m., 11-18 p.m. New Moon. 8.1 outward mail expected. Tapah meeting, Kvatt's. noon. Subscriptions ro Habrakol close, noon. St. Andrew's P i/.es, Vic. Theatre, 4 30 p.m. Foundation of St. Andrew's Church laid 856. Sunday sth. High Water— ll-
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    543 2 Under the Difence of India Act regula tions, the followirg ports with defined boundaries are notified as defended harbours;—Aden, Karachi, Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, Rangoon and Port Blair. An Allahabad telegram announces the dparh, which teok place suddenly, of Mr <3eorge Sim, general manager of the Pioneer. Mr Sim had been
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      580 2 Victoria Theatre —aFOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. COMMENCING Saturday, March llth MAURICE E. BANDMANN PRESENTS THE NEW BANDMANN OPERA AND COMEDY Go. IN THE ROLLICKING MUSICAL COMEDY TONIGHTS THE NIGHT Mon. Mar 13 The Man who stayed at Home. Tue. Mar 14 The Cinema Star. Wed. Mar 15 Grumpy. Thu.
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      1083 2 A SUPEB-EMINENT ATTRACTION TONIGHT AT THE IDEAL^FICTURE THEATRE CINEMA CASINO JEX*** V**** X1 OFF BEACH ROAD Thomas Edison presents the Famous and World-Famed fLotrea MARY FULLER DOLLY OF THE DAILIES By Acton Davies, in 12 Parts. A series rf 12 splendid tori< h, produced in co &i Hith BOMB CHAT.
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    NOTES FROM FRENCH NEWSPAPERS.
    230 3 Invalids of the War. wmmmmmmmmm Throe hundred and sixty yrands blesses (wounded and disabled) repatriated from Germany, arrived at Lyons oo February 2nd. A new contingent ol .".00 consumptive French soldiers sent from Germany arrived, between the 6th and Hth, at Interlaken, in Switzerland, to be
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    PLANTERS BUNGALOW RAIDED.
    243 3 The Pinang Gazette learns that Mr H. Ledeboer, manager, of Ku ila Sidim Estate, Batu Pekaka, Kedah, had a narrow escape following a raid of gang robbers on his bungalow. Mr Ledeboer managed to escape, unharmed, through the back door although several shots were tired at hi
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING.
    284 3 A party of American, Scandinavian, and Dutch journalists have been permitted to examine a large quantity of German goods fouud inside, mails carried by neutral ships which have been examined while passing through I. citibh territorial waters. Mr Van der Veer, the London editor of the Amsterdam Telegraaf,
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      309 3 Strengthen Weak Lungs by taking baveaoy weakness ef throat entire mocom. tract, an aid to appetite and .v. are subject to bronchitis, or digestion and a mo.-t invigorating general yto < n-ramption, should tonic It is tbe standard remedy tv,r 1 «rse oi Angier's I.mnl- lung affections, prescribed by the
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      89 3 rHE NEW FRENCH REMEDY, THERAPION NO. 1 CURES IH-.CHARGES.EITHERSEX.WITHOUT INJECTIONS THERAPION NO. 2 CX'RES BLOOD POISON, BAD LEGS. SKIN ERUPTIONS. THERAPION NO.l CURESCHRONIC WEAKNESSES. DRAINS, LOST VI&OK. &C SOLD BY LEADING CHEMISTS. PRICE IN ENGLANP.B9. SEND STAMP ADDRESS ENVELOPE FOR I T ...pe I ■ill BOOK TO DR. LE CLERC
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      115 3 > REPAIRS When it's a question of "REPAIRS" we Relieve we can be of very material assistance to you. With us "REPAIRS" have always been a strong point. We are peculiarly well equipped for carrying out Repairs of every description moreover we take a personal interest in every job that
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    AN EXPONENT OF NETHERLANDS COLONIAL POLICY.
    1843 4 The den';*!, last September, of Dr. C. Th. van Devote*, w ho achieved more than any of hia countrymen in influencing during rec _nt years Netherlands Colonial policy, o^eta an opportunity of touching upon a Subject that may have an interest for a wider
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      677 4 1 YorKshire's Famous Pure Wool I/>l Cloths maKe British Gentlemen the Best Dressed Men in the World. _X^v3jL lsn %t a^ 0 8 elner lne ooc J cut or e There are good tailors all over the \4^ N Globe. Good cloth is the first essential and Engiish cloth is
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      431 4 sfe_ _^>**I&~2> lis I§f 7 I r/vj j i"< r^_^. m *-*nona_9 w j*4N I Little Lscttmeg f*j I j=s by Nl ssi 4Y. im .ants.* [Cmtmt A'o. m Weakness *yajk Every movement of tl Bfl I las uesup a defini. O I f _s I |5t vitality. When you
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    KIANGNAN DOCK EXTENSION.
    519 5 mQ runt Devtlopminti for China's Na?j. v -jusive improvements, nnder; i ;u tvinte'uplattou, at tbe Kiang- j eft snd Engineering Works all t u which is controlled by tbe Naval ri ji' rat lag, and with several under Mfl being built in America, it is lhat lha
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    BEDOUIN IN EGYPT.
    191 5 The I t.ro A liram publishes the fo! ing tit m inuron, which it has received Bedooin of the Libyan desert MM the Egyptian sphere of nt in mathy with tbe Be poll when they were at war ith others ami at peace with OS. We i!
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      58 5 SHERIFFS SALE fcASSiM SAHIB Company SHAFTO S STEVENS W ONE MOTOR CAR to* CHiNG KENG LEE ft CosSale-rwß J WEDNESDAY, Sth Mar. 1916. At 77 A.M. M r M t r ar S.L. H7 \utcmobilea Bordeaux Kadiateur L«_ei_.) io rder, blether with 5 lam pe and other Spare tyres ana
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      797 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. QUINQAGESIMA -SHROVE SUNDAY. MAR. ..to. BT. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 7.?0 a m Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Hyi. ns. Ps. «6, B*, 824, 180. 9.* 5 a.m. Vatius and Holy Communion. 4 pm. Sunday Schr.ol and Bible Classes. 5.80 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymns 810. 969, 205.
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      654 5 Notices S. M. ALSAGOFF Co. 738, North Bridge Road, Singapore The undersigned H. M. Alsagoff the son of the late Syed Mohamed Bin Ahmad Alsagoff the founder and senior partner of Alsagoff Co. has the honour to inform the public that he has now opened an office at 738, North
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      801 5 Notices NOTICE i Is hereby gUen that the Power of Attorney dated the 23rd day of November ȣO7 trom! the undersigned to Woo Meng Hin, Chung Yia Nam and Woo bbeng, is revoked and cancelled from the date hereof. CHU CHUK SIR. Singapore, ard Msrch 1916. 4-3 7-3 NOTICE BOARD
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      489 5 To Let —A _s GODOWN TO LET. No. 8, Palmer G ><i> iwuh. area 9,900 equate ifeet. Immediate Entry. Apply tc Frat-er 4k Camming, Winchester House. 31-' 2 mwf ao TO LET 16 STAMFORD ROAD Lately occupied by Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., Ltd. Will be divided into six shops or
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, March 4, 1916.
    1496 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, March 4, 1916. Here shall tbe Press the People's right nrlitllft Onawed by infl--*.nce and u.'bribed h*j gain* Heie patriot Tratb her r.0t.0..s precept* drv»_ sM tSjjra tm R- lisaoa. Loyalty and Law. Those who have read the views repeatedly expressed in this journal since
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    691 6 During February 9,123 Chinese immi grants arrived at Singapore. Messrs G. C. G. Muller and L. V. J. Laville are appointed passed cadets. Lieut. T. C. Hay is appointed Captain in the Malay Co. supernumerary to establishment. Messrs Muller, Laville and Pretty, cadets aDd Mr Cheers police probationer, bave passed
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    44 6 Final Rubber Divider Is (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Marrh Bagan Serai pay a final divider of per cent, Labet 22 per cent, with )t My of 113,000 aud carried forward ||j Banteng pays an interim of 20 per rtnt
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    TUNGSTEN ORE.
    227 6 Limitation of Export. A note issued by tbe revenue Ma**. to the (iovernment of Burma Tungsten ore may not be exports; fr Burma, save under permit. Permit., granted freely for export to the United Kingdom. In some of the miueb in Tavoi the tungsten ore contains a larjje
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    59 6 Began Serai 'Agents Adani6on,Gilfillan A Co.,(_Rn_nnj Rahman Hydraulic 400 pik v. Agent6 Boustead and Co. Angio Johore: —20,100 tota! to dat. 220.455; against 189,442. Rim:—11,000; total to date 1M,4 against 144,200. Nordanal: —4 7,601; total tod.tte M ll r > against 101,291. Malakoff —42,000 total to
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    244 6 Lieut. S. H. L. Woods, I I with the 2hth Division, Brftnitl r; pedition. Messrs Wreford and Thornton, ol Panang, have purchased the [pal J ne6B of Messrs Hogan and Ivpi> a* March lst. Mr Hugh Ihorm nfl hi charge. The Comt« rv.d Comtesse df Batti] W Miss de Bondy
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      105 6 CIGARS HIGH LIFE. 50s LONDRES, 50s 100s PERFECTOS, 25s REINA VICTORIAS, 50s 100's CIGARETTES DE RESZKES, 50s 100s WEINBERG'S "MAHALLAS 100s EGYPTIAN "TROPHIES", 50*s EXTRA FINE, LARGE EXTRA FINE, SMALL FINE, LARGE FINE, SMALL IMPORTERS:CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. SINGAPORE MALACCA. Jchire Agents AC. HARPER Co. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. SPECIAL DISPLAY
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    THE NEW ARMIES.
    305 7 FINAL CALL UP. Moratorium for the Married. [Rv Submarine Cable 1. KarTta a Snanon. London. March I—ln1 In tbe House of I a obi Mr Walter Long said the Gov--anient whs considering tbe question of a Motatoritttt- 'or liabilities of married Dtffefj -tttttt. Hi [annnnl nail every
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    ARMY SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE.
    69 7 India's Contribution. in, Mir. 1 In the Honse of Com r m, M tbe Army Supplementary Esti tmM Mr. Forster said that he had recei v t J from India six millions, including* most generous contribution from Lh' V.nvp States 'Cheers.) ■i Lerk wood tbat the House
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    OPIUM IN ENGLAND.
    79 7 London. Mar. 1. In the House of ComMB* rep! iDg on behalf ot the War Trade Committee to questions regarding the witbb' iing of permits for re export of aph.ni Mr Bridgeman said he did not consider stuck-; exceed the necessities of tbe country. The suggestion tbat
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    RETRENCHMENT?
    32 7 london; March I— The Civil Service estimates show the following reduction ami rri .-ase. Cutton Cultivation within the Empire, cne thousand compared with in!: tk nmnfl, Somaliland .£85,000, compar•d with 182.000.
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    AN AVIATION SUCCESS.
    46 7 London. Mar. 1. The Admiralty says Highi Sail Lieutenant Simms to day at tatkad ti l shot duwn a hostile aeroplane •4 h li ia dunes a short distance in Belgian lines. The combat and mmm viewed by the Belgian soldiers !__.< In aches.
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    GERMAN PLOTS.
    51 7 j \l, March I.— German incen > ia snspactad as causing tbe flre at raod Trunk Station. Tbe main build 'k is consumed in less than an hour. .____.-> WM thrte hundred thousand il* J.u.etro, Mar. 1. The police have .attained that two Germans caused tQ ion on
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    HOLLAND'S DENIAL.
    24 7 iaa, Marefe I,— ibe Foreigu Minister I banbai denied there was any rttanding between Germany lbe latter in no way ■■:>■ of action.
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    WILSON STANDS PAT.
    33 7 Mar. 1— The armed mer Qoestioa will be debated in It il expecrpd that with the Um Republican! contideuce in l '^-A: m v.;-, m w ,n i, e voted.
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    GENERAL NIXON.
    20 7 i a, March 1. Sir C. Nixon has La: an ua ii, i ;C e with the King.
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    BRITISH STEAMER SUNK.
    19 7 Loud ou, Mar. I.— The British steamer Th >ru.ihy has been sunk. All were killed drowned.
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    WHEN PEACE BREAKS OUT.
    232 7 THE COMING WAR. Bad Outlook for Germans. [By Submarine Cable]. i Matron's tamo*, i London, March I.— At the Guildhall meeting Mr Bonar Law said trade wai one of our chief war weapons. Germany had plunged the world into misery believ- ing it would pay. We
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    PREFERENTIAL DUTIES.
    76 7 London, Mar. 3.— -Tbe Daily Xew states tbat tbe inner ciicle ol the Cabinet is considering the incorporation in the Bud- j get. an announcer- .enl of the prohibition of German imports af.t i the war, and are also making provisions to encourage im ports from the Dominions,
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    ILL-DIRECTED TEMPERANCE.
    106 7 London, Mar. 1. In the House of Com < coons Mr Bonar Law said be bad no in- < formation regarding tbe resignation of schoolmasters from temperance societies in consequence of an amendment of the Ceylon Education Code, but he would aak for a report. There was no
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    FRENCH LOSSES AT VERDUN.
    66 7 Germany's Haul of Prisoners. London, March 1. The Berlin official statement claims that in the whole battle of Verdun 16,800 prisoners, 78 guns, some heavy, and 86 machineguna were taken. Telegrams from Scaudinavia and Hoi- land show tbat the German claims of I successes have not
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    JAVA'S NEW GOVERNOR.
    47 7 Capetown, Mar. 1. Count Lircburg Tan Stirum the new Governor General of the Dutch East Indies was entertained at lunch by General Botha. Lord and Lady Buxton, the members of the Cabinet, the Rt. Hon. J. Merriman, and Sir J. W, Smartt were present. <
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    A RUSSIAN HOPE.
    61 7 Petrograd, Mar. I.— The Tsqr, thanking the King for his Field Marshal'., baton, ex- pressed the assurance tbat the British and Russians will soon be fighting side by side. General Sir A. Paget presented the > baton and said it was a t< ken of the J
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    BULGARIANS FED-UP WITH HUNGER.
    51 7 Salonika. Mar. I.— Reuter's correspon- I dent at headquarters says that daily Bulgarian deserters come ia and complain I of tbe hardships and Uck t>f food. Tbe Ger- I mans are well-fed and are denuding the < country of foodstuffs. Tho R.issophil feeling is growing iu
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    TURKS LEAVE TREBIZOND.
    14 7 i Petrograd, Maxell Bra. The Turkish! Civilians have evaciiHtt d Treb.zond.
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    BAKERS STRIKE IN MADRID.
    41 7 Madrid, Mar. 1. A baker's strike has broken out ovw^g to tbe clearness of flour. It led to general t-tuke not-., j 1 Some trrests were made atd a few persons were wounded. The Mayor haa resigned.
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    REDUCTION IN PUBLIC WORKS.
    16 7 London, Mar. 3.— The Public Works estimate shows a reduction of £870,248.
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    MILITARY DEMONSTRATION.
    354 7 MILITARY DEMONSTRATION. Mines and Bombs at Alexandra. There was a thoroughly interesting military demonstration at Alexandra Barracks last evening. The Shropshires have been training there for several weeks past, constructing trenches, dog outs and mine galleries, practising bomb throwing, and generally acquiring a high degree of efficiency in the various
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    THE BANDMANN COMPANY.
    148 7 The Bandmann Company are to visit Singapore on March 11, and will probably stay for about ten days. Booking is open ;oday at Moutrie's. The Company has many new faces in it and the repertoire _)f plays is not only up-to date but of good quality. It
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    348 7 Th9 engagement is announced of Mr Edgecombe Baber, of Malay States, rubber planter, to Mary (Birdie), only daughter of W. H. and Dorothea Btocklebank of Ingram," Logan River, Southern Queen sland. A firm at Sheffield has obtained an ele phant to help in the delivery of munitions. He does the
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    885 7 Quiequid agunt homines nostri ett farrago libelli. Juvenal The Topicist haa been recently reading round the history of the events and personages, chiefly political, connected with the Seven Years* War (1756 1763). It is interesting on many accounts, and eminently instructive in view of the present
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      126 7 ROBINSON Co. patent lever watch IN ABSOLUTELY SPECIAL y^p^^ljV NON-MAGNETIC DUST-PROOF fif&\ *^k EVERY m/Mf^>¥ Ro^wsoNic* -^^>m» SIM U SINGAPORE. »l\lM PURE NICKEL H[L* ©s^TmIII watch CASE. \lk# '^\^sM GUARANTEED THIS WATCH WILL BE SENT POST FREE TO ANY ADDRESS FOR N^^^ m M__-_____----_--M__---__-__-_-___-__^^ JAMAICA JUST AFt Ri VED Golofina
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      674 8 Shipping "ELLERMAN LINE. For LONDON SA "KANSiS_" duc on or about Mar. 3 Por particulars aa to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ Incorporated in Holland, Boya Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, GOLLTIS QUAT. OSDBB CONTRACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT.
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      881 8 Shipping I gTm vl* Okitish India AND rVpCAB Ll INE (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 MAIL LINES.
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      576 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON Md MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 88 Atlantique Mar 13 ss Porthos April ll bs Amazone Mar 24 ss Cordillere April 25 ss Lotus Mar 27 ss Andre Lenon Iday 9 88 Polynesien April 7 ss Atlantique May 23 I**
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      582 8 Shipping N. Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Uncorporated in Japan). EUROPEAN UNE. A service is maintained between Yokohama ria ports to Marseilles. London, under maU contract with the Imperial 4 apaaeae Govern. nent. The New Twin screw Steamers naintaining this service have been special!* lesigned and constructed, and are
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    THE USES OF RUMOUR.
    1078 9 War wishes and war Thoughts. The history of this war will have to include, alongside of the real facts that composed it, a recital of the rumours that accompanied them for every great crisis calls up in anxious humanity the ancient mythopoeic faculty not killed even
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      557 9 I War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP Ithe great eastern ufe assurance company, umited. r (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS), HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company haa £20.000 deposited with the
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      480 9 SOUTH BRITISH I. INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent I and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. m EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HBNRY, Local Manager, j Offlcw 2, Finlayson Green. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co.
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      275 9 DRINK 1 DRINK 1 CARLSBERG BEER! THE BEST BEER mmr\^^^s^^^^ TO THB LATEST EVERY POSSIBLE CARE CABISBEiG BEfcR |S DANISH BEER. THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN DENMARK) OBTAINABLE FROM John Little Co., Ltd., Raffles' I lace. Chin Guan Co., North Poat Quay. Katz Bros., Ltd., Raffles Place. Kim
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      238 9 SJoije's Arooatic Schiedam Schnapps (hollahos Sin) r W For sharpening the appetite and stimulating the digestive organs you will find nothing to equal Wolfe's Schnapps. Tak* it as a "toddy" with hot water, sugar and lemon and a wineglassful of Wolfe's. You will find Wolfe's Schnapps the gTea\"St tonic energiser
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1252 10 To Deo. 81 Jan. To date 1915 Allagar, Dec 266,800 27,000 A. Gajah, Sep 29,790 9,850 Alma, 21,550 Atnpat, Sep 36.054 12,487 An-Johore. Mar 177,249 28,047 An Malay, Dec 1,507,847 152,828 >n Stra, May 473,623 74,047 Aaahan, July 93,736 21,499 Atbara, 7,142 A.Hitam, Mar 2«?2,140 27,401 A.K'ing.Dec
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    TIN RETURNS.
    125 10 Ampang Kinta, 887 (7) 100 Belat, Mac 1,195 (5) 93 Brueeh. 800 (11) 25 Ohenderiang, 4,980 (9) Gopeng Consol, 14,670 (ll) Heawood, 2,791 (ll) 252 Ipoh Tin, 1,537 (4) 450 Kanaboi, 1,180 (9) 133 Kamuning, 314 Kinta, June 5.455 (ll) Kinta Assoc, Mac 4,66b (10) 609 Lahat, 3,981
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    88 10 In above list the totals in first column ar€ monthly totals for Jan-Dec, 1915. The month in which the Company's year ends is indicat d after the name. Second column shows the 1916 total to d*te and third column the tota ot the past months. Every endeavonr is made to
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      49 10 r I V. RIGAUD'S OF JAPAN 11 l TOILET WATER ffij^^* J3g of imitations. \^S^l V. RIGAUD E^^^SsJ-8 PBRFUMKR ErM*--*f' l psffl 8, rue Vivienne. 6 1 M Pa.ri3-Fr&nr.e •^-"■■™^"-"-*--™»"-"-*-*-----»™-_-------_-_______-_-________i CL6ANS6 YOUR BLOOD with CR I MAULT Ac C 0 4 SARSAPARILLA MB. !i IjfrO HR I r *_l
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      589 10 After a recent Air Raid the following unsolicited testimonial was receive-! by Minimax Limited:— 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
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      50 10 Sp FERRO ROWBOAT WW* vP 1 \j u Intending purchasers wilfbe well advised to order early as we are expen-nrn.. v in obtaining supplies owing to the transportation situation growing more mil If you wish to make certain of securing a FERN) ROWBOAT MOTOR Order one row KATZ BROS., LTD.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1548 11 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange Jand Share Brokers, Mar. 3rd I All quotations of Sterling Shares must be .regarded as purely nominal fov the present. > Cap. Issoa. Paid. Lass Div. Bunas. Sellers. 85,000 98 28 Ailagai 5% -20 2 6 600,000 1 1 Anglo-Java 15 0
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    EXCHANGE.
    55 11 COBBEOTED DP TO Mar. 3.) Bank 4 m s 2-4 19 82 demand 2-4i Private oredits Bms 2-4 29 82 Franoe demand Bank 823 Ijsdia, T. T. 17 Hohqkohq, demand M iei'\» Yokohama, demai- d ...111l Java, demand ISljj Bahqkok, demand 65| Sovbbhignb, Bank Buying $8.64 Bank ol England
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    PRODUCE.
    141 11 Mar. 3. Tin 75 tona 190 00 Gambler 20 00 Gambler Cnbe No. 1 26.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 2 4.00 Pepper Blaok ordin. s'pore 29.00 Pepper, (White fair) Muntok 4 5. C0 Nutmegr (110 to tbe lb. 30.00 Nutmegs (80 to tbe lb.) nom. Maoe (Banda) 75.00 Cloves
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      1120 11 Subscription List Clcscs at Hongkong Bank on Saturday, Marcb 4tb 1916 HABRAKOL SYNDICATE, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL 15,000 Ordinary Shares of $10 each $150,000 Issue of 7,500 Ordinary Shares of $10 payable The Hon. A. R. ADAMS. Advocate and Solicitor, Penang I Hon. ROBERT YOUNG. M. Inst. Mech. E., Consulting Engineer.
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      283 11 OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japan) (Osaka Mercantile Steamship Co., Ltd.) KOBE-BOMBAY LINE. The Company maintains a regular carge servioe with siz steamers oalling at Moji t okkaiohl, Hongkong, Singapore. Port Swetten bam, Penang, Colombo and Bombay and or cne retnrn voyage oalling at Tutloorin, Singa pore, Hongkong and Moji.
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      116 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital Mar. 3. fl A M S P M 1 pv Barom. 83 Fab 29 818 29 724 29 B*s Temp. B '.o 86 5 79 0 Wet Bulb Thei. 77 0 79.0 75 0 Dir. Ot Wind N.E. N.E. Calm Max. Temp. In shade 88.5
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      843 11 MAIL TABLE. To Day. Intermediate and local mails, will be touß-l ln list below Penarg, Malaoca, F.M.B. (by Train) 8 p.m, daily (except Sunday). Johoi*. 8, 9 .80, 11 a.m., 12.30, 2, 4 A 8 p.m. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 8.80 AM Pulau Soegi Hong Aik 8.80 am Cucob Sultana
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    THE SINGAPORE DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION.
    417 12 Meeting in Knala Lumpur. The fifth annual general meeting of the Singapore Diocesan Association was held ak the St. Mary's Church Room, Kuala Lumpur, Thursday, says the Malay Mail %hm Bishop of Singapore being in the chair, anpported by the Rev. A. B. Champion, Rev. R.
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    THE LATE MR A. G. APCAR.
    191 12 Calcutta, 3rd February. The death is announced of Mr A. G. Apcar, head of the wealthy Apcar family, at the age of 89. He was probably the oldest Armenian resident in Calcutta, and ooe of the wealthiest citizens, haviug extensive landed property in Caloutta.
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    267 12 Mat Noor, the Selangor Malay Jockey who struck a fellow countryman with a parang killing him, has been fined 9200 or three months' imprisonment, the court finding no criminal intention. On Thursday night the 2nd iust at the Theatre Royal, North I. ridge Road, The Portuguese Amateur Dramatic Co. staged
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    Our Scottish Letter.
    1913 12 Thi War snd the Clyde. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh Feb. 8. Tbe announcement tbat the total output of mercantile shipping from tbe Clyde last month was one small tug is deeply interesting, not so much for the information it conveys as for what lies behind. Tbat
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    THE BRITISH BLOCKADE.
    204 12 The Netherlands Overseas Trust Pub lishes a long statement controverting the assertions made by the Daily Mail that Germany is obtaining from Holland merchandise, provisions etc. the import of which into the Netherlands has been permitted by the Entente Powers on the condition that they are consumed
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    S. L. R. A.
    79 12 The March spoon was shot for at Balestier during a strong wind. Mrs. Lyall won with a nett score of 62. 100 160 Nett h'cap Total Mrs Lyall 82 30 62 6.25 68.25 Mrs Brooke 29 27 56 11.4 67.4 Mrs Abrams 25 29 64 18.28
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    75 12 The outward P. and O. Packet Malta may be expected to arrive at Penang at daylight on Thursday, the 9_b instant. The steamers of the Holt (Blue Funnel) Line and of the China Mutual are going homewards by the Cape route instead of via the Suez Canal. Outward
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      175 12 K S.V.C. DKILL PROGRAMME. TO DAY. 4.80 p.m. Cold Storage Dept. West Wharf, Maxim Co. 6.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m Balestier Range Chinese Co. Sunday, 5th March. 6.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Balestier Range i Chinese Co. Monday, 6th March. 5.15. p.m. Drill Hail S R. E. v. i, S.V.R.,
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      449 12 PIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII^ I The best is not too good for your Baby 5§ and the bes^ after mother's milk, is Glaxo, as can be 55 judged by what this doctor says _ES "This last week the child has gained ounces, and still con- S "tinues to improve in health. lam frequently
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      34 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday, 5th March. Johnston's Pier al 0, 10 and 11 a.m., 2 30 and 3 30 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9.80 and 10 30 a.m., 12.15, 8 and 5.80 p.m. i
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