The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 March 1916
1916-03-25
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1916-03-25 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lEN CENTS SINGAPOKE, SATUEDAY, MAECH 25, 1916, NO. 8,710.15 words
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Article253 1916-03-25 1 In the House of Commons Mr Chamber lain paid great tributes to the bravery and endurance of Indian and British troopn m Mesopotamia. He admitted there had been a lamentable breakdown of hospital arrangements, which he thought was inexcusable—Page 7. Sir E. Carson m a letter to253 words
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Article964 1916-03-25 1 HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS. v. An Oi.dTimk Town. Only next m interest tc Canton is the. old time town of Kowloon and he who cannot visit the former bewildering city may well make a trip across to old Kow loon. Yet the tourist but seldom rinds his way thither. It isFree Lance - 964 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement65 1916-03-25 1 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER and CINEMA SHOW. ask for iom LAIRD O'LOGAN JjL WHISKY. |£^j B3NOINGS FR3NI 1880 TO 190 D. Ife^MS^ NO MONEY CAN PRODUCE BETTER OR OLI3EK. ihm««ii hmtjp .3ISTI.LjLE.RS; MACKIE CO., DISTILLERS LTD., Lagavulin and Malt Mill Distilleries. ISLAND OF ISLAY. f.STAB. 1742. I Advance ILts65 words
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Advertisement315 1916-03-25 1 I THE PURE ij^ll^ Your maintenance expenses are affected by the tubes ypu use, and it pays you to take the same care m making your tube investment that if docs m buying a car. It always pays to fi*id out before spetidbtg your money. Even a superficial examination of315 words
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Advertisement131 1916-03-25 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT S. Scampa at Victoria Theatre Page 2. Kfeuihvorth. To Let Page 11. Life saving Waistcoats Wanted Page 4 Notice re Chaukat Serdang Page 5. Massage Announcement Page 5. N. Y. K. and Oceau Steamship Lists of Sailings Page 8. Auction Sale of Furniture To day Page 2. Auction131 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous128 1916-03-25 1 I THE WEEK. Saturday 25th. j High Water ■•> k.m. 138 p m. i \Di'UEciatioD— Lady Piy"The ricamps Victoria Theatre. Sunday 26th. Hi^h Water I 44 a.m., 3;9 p m. 3rd ttnaday ia Lent. Last Quarter. Monday 27th. -'htf't- 8-81 ».fl) f 2 pm. Lecture on Chinese cust >ms, V.M128 words
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Article685 1916-03-25 2 A 9wi8f doctor named Froblicb has been expelled from F.gypt, where be had lived for rome years, for assisting in the ©scape of Germans and Auollisna In the early days of the war £3,050 was all that was olTered for a small German steamer which had beeD made a prizeS. Echo - 685 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement571 1916-03-25 2 VICTORIA THEATRE To-Night's The Night TO SEE "THE SCAMPS" IN A TIP-TOP ENTERTAINMENT OF Music, Mirth, Melody BAND Up-To-Date Burlesque. Time and Prices As Usual Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Naval and Military Uniform Half Price ORCHARDING IN TASMANIA SADLEIR KNIGHT Orchard Agents and Attorneys LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. We plact aud manage orchards571 words
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Advertisement1222 1916-03-25 2 THE PLEASURE'S YOURS I* 1 YOO GO TO THE IDEAL PICTLBE THEATRE CINEMA p| A QT% TA BY THE SEA 'st^ O-AlO UN KJ BEAC H r AND SEE THE FOLLOWING STAR FILMS C m the Second Show 9.15 P.M. To-nlglit CINES PRESENTS. MADMAN'S SECRET A Powerful Story of a1,222 words
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Article955 1916-03-25 3 >><i nyunt homines mostri tsi Juvenal war has bad the. effect of dividing the m into two fcharply. defined classes, Ktriots acd Parasites. There is no third. [ght have been expected, from the -Li! trend of public opinion before the war that Labour represented the first,955 words
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Article650 1916-03-25 3 The X liror of the Observer m his long and important weekly article on the I phases of the war, referring to those ruiaor [c.uupaigus that he styles as "sida 6hows," indicates that 6ome authoritative reference has bpen already made m one quarter to that very650 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement42 1916-03-25 3 SLNGAPOtfE Shspctiandiery 00. SKiPCHAf^DURS PRtViDGR^IG CONTRACTORS. The Company's Launch meelfl incoming ships. 'offices :-18 BATTERY ROAD. TAKE LIFT TO TOP KaOOB Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to for daily and sea stock supplies. 1 H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager 11 31342 words
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Advertisement468 1916-03-25 3 BELLISS MORCOM. LIMITED. I (INOOHPOKATED IN GLAND). Manufacturers of High-Class self-lubri-cating Engines, Condensing Plant, Steam Turbines, and Diesel Oil Engines. This firm have a word-wide reputation for the excellence of their products. Simplicity of Form, combined with High Efficiency, has been the aim m all their designs, and users know468 words
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Advertisement104 1916-03-25 3 The following are now m stock ENGLISH CHEDDAR CHEESE, ENGLISH STILTON CHEESE. w AUSTRAL/AS CHEDOAR CHEESE, SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. K. LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. Good things to Eat. f illC ÜBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS ftf&fr^ Packed m cases containmß 4fe tiuh, r^ PftSHjW say one month's supjily. -"7104 words
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Article845 1916-03-25 4 Ab briefly announced by cable, the French police at Shanghai discovered eight cases, each containing 25 shells, on property m the occupation of a German, whose name was prominently connected with an aims case tried before the Mixed Court iv October last on the845 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement462 1916-03-25 4 Build up by taking gf*£/5 li^*^" H al) Clj Ulists X^^^^ aild Baza.,:,. A bofl, i; d proper lone to the djg^thre functions and •tren i ing: n* to tl m*i «r b«riWine op h«*ltb ««d*«lhj aft« niM-.. rrac! I ng*. stomacl nd lne» or when rnn down. l--^n to462 words
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Advertisement23 1916-03-25 4 DYSENTERY AMD DIARRHOEA 1 BBOWN'S SPECIFIC. I' To be had at the Singapore DibpenSABir, and of MIBB BROWN, Giaasdale, Rive* Valley Road. Blngapose.23 words
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Advertisement398 1916-03-25 4 I Variety of uses, x^ m, I The uses to which LEA PERRINS' SAUCE y can be put, are innumerable. 2 At Luncheon, Dinner or Supper, it is the a ideal sauce for Roast A feats, FFisth t Game, a Cheese, Salad, etc. In the Kitchen, it is indispensable to398 words
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Advertisement376 1916-03-25 4 sun life ::r of Canada. Incorporated m Canaca. Assets £18.370.600. We have received word from our Head Office that the 1915 has been the most prosperous m the Company's History. Notwithstanding the war, the Claims by Death were only 72 of the Expected. And were more than covered by interest376 words
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Article1027 1916-03-25 5 ha !att case at the Assizes was heard m the Chief Justice (Sir John Bucko ill s and a special jury yesterday, when Tin Fong, a Cantonese, was indicted ijang robbery with murder. Dhbommi CLERk fiiHim m tor to the commencement of this case, udship p»«Bed sentence on1,027 words
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Article548 1916-03-25 5 An American Criticism. The dangers created by Sir Edward Grey m diplomacy aud bis interference wifch military policy is illustrated by an article m the American "Review of Reviews'' entitled The War's Vast Horizons" by the well known American writer, Mr Frank Simonda. Mr Snnondß says, "S548 words
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Article117 1916-03-25 5 With rs capital of £'241,450 the Cairaj Live has mack n gross profit of £292 108. Tae ran of 1140,000 vias set aside for special war t!»xci r ion. Ou completed voypges the Moor Line' has madfl a profit) of i.:i73,248. Four l;oers w« re '-unk by117 words
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Article75 1916-03-25 5 At- the Bon^tead Institute next Sunday a f 5.15 p.tu. Mr Jas. Tee-key will conduct tna Evripjr^liciv! Service and Mrs Tetkey will sicg a Baored solo. All are invited. Four German soldiers attemr^ed to riefiert into Dutch territory at ivaerrleNataav. One was shot dead two were killed by tun electric75 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement1194 1916-03-25 5 Notices THE CHANGKAT SERDAWG ESTMES, LTD. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) NOTICE IS HFREBY GIVEN that, at the Annual General Matting of tbe Go j pany to be held on the Ist April 1916, the Directors will recommend that a Final Dividend of 20 making 25' for the year, be1,194 words
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Advertisement782 1916-03-25 5 Notices MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners o' Singaporeinvite Tenders for the following works oo Johnston's Pier. 1. General repair? to Steelwork, th« ca u ing of Steelwork m concrete and repairs to woodwork. 3. Con 1 traction of Two Ferro Concrete Stairs. 3. Construction of New Ferro-Concrete Dolphins on Sou'h782 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous636 1916-03-25 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES 3RD SUNDAY IN LENT. MAR. 96TS. BT. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7am. Holy Commnnion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), Hyc ns. Ps. 43, 91, 465, >2. 9.3? a.m. Matins (Choral). «CorDorate communion for Mother' 8 Union, Preache-. Rev. J R. Dfec. 4 p m. Cliildren'H Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong636 words
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Article, Illustration1741 1916-03-25 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, March 25, 1916, Urrt: *Wall tbe Press the People's rijlfbt mtifttafe. j o«»wed by influer.c* and unbribed by gmi«) H«re patriot Truth firr glorious precepts Jttth 6*U-<j»«J t« F. iiitioa L^-7»lty and Lav. I i It is a matter for extreme satisfae- tion that we1,741 words
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Article374 1916-03-25 6 Mr EL T. Reid is going home early next month. Mr A. Keightly Smith is now training with the R. G. A. Messrs McLean and Chart are the finalists in the Selangor Club ehe6s j tournament. M.M Mr FarquUar Tait has resigned the Government Service and joined the staff ofM.M. - 374 words
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Article369 1916-03-25 6 TO COME INTO TBt YOLI NTK! An AittDQU Bii.].. Tbe following i« tLe t. Xt of R lished m the gazette yesterd^ wfcj, be introduced m Council shortly An Ordinance to amend tk* Force and Civil Guard Ordinance 1 It 18 hereby enacted by the <><%<-,,.369 words
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Article158 1916-03-25 6 In the Gazette ie publiehi-d Hrn t. it a proposed Ordinance to amend to*- Keg! 6 trar of Imports and Exports War PowersJ o.dmance I^l ">. The following objects and reasons of the Bill. Objbcmi lira teiiwrp The main object of tin* iii! empower the Registrar of158 words
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Article189 1916-03-25 6 The clarification of X: .ioole i Singapore and Malncc-a It published m the Government Gazette. The (iovernor ban tppoiftted v v Ker to he a Mun»c;j :t! CkmillfMlWMT t the town of Binf pore Lieut H. K. Ml bt- r. •> coin mission m the rWMIIf Volunteers, aod Sgt. A.189 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement188 1916-03-25 6 SCOTCH WHISKIES VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND CLUB WHISKY M. 0. G. WHISKY D. J. Me CALLUM'S "PERFECTION" T. P. GRIFFIN Co's "POLO" BRAND EXTRA SPECIAL "CHOP RAJAH" BULLOCH LADE'S (WHITE LABEL) CLUB BAHRU (LIQUEUR) BULLOCH LADE'S (GOLD LABEL) MACGREGOR'S V. 0. S." (LIQUEUR) SOLE IMPORTERS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. Wholesale and188 words
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Article183 1916-03-25 7 TRIBUTE TO INDIAN AND BRITISH TROOPS Lamentable Hospital Breakdown. [By Submarine Cable]. *«rTii KanYica. indon, March 22. In tbe House of orauiona Mr Chamberlain expressed jratituJe and paid tributes to the bravery ao «i en lurance of Indian and British troops potaraia. He considered the transfer 0m control183 words
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Article72 1916-03-25 7 i ;i, M vrcii 2>. —Mr Kaneiman is appointing small committees to consider toe safeguarding tha postwar Hfti o| imp >ri;ant British industries M to intern ifcionil competition. Two I tve been already npaointed for the iron, s'e-'i and engineering trade-. Sir >Je is t tmriLKtn and72 words
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Article72 1916-03-25 7 Tribute to Gibson Bowles. Sil Ba (.'arson m a letter to Mr Gibson ;,j*ies pays a tribute to hia services m Ig the country from the disastrous results of the Declaration of London I i dk supporter of the coalition he says, ifMj opportunity ought to be72 words
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Article60 1916-03-25 7 indon, March 22. —In the House of r.ous Mr Macneill suggested it was a i; injustice that British Officers from l who were invalided m England received Indian rates of pay only for three months. Mr Forster said tha de v to that eiTect was a60 words
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Article42 1916-03-25 7 f '.jon, March 22.— The King at Bncki.^hara Palace, inspected twenty r ambulances out of tifty which the imatogr&ph Trades Association is pre faf :o the Red Croat Society of the r t Saint John foe use m Mes-42 words
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Article41 1916-03-25 7 London, March 23.— Mr Asquith m a '■:e a <m^e to Mr Harris the coalition cau >■ at Market Harhorough says: I jot will demonstrate the true unity I ua:iou which is our greatest strength -^a:ing the war.41 words
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Article29 1916-03-25 7 jou, Mirch 24. Mr. Asquith is still j r.td to the house. Lord Cur/on is! H well. Lord Scarsdale is weakening •r Jameson is making good progress.29 words
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27 1916-03-25 7 l«i«l. March 24.— 1n the House of Lord* LorJ Newton said he hoped that 3ooa all n,:utary prisoner m Britain would I .'.:>■ employed.27 words
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Article31 1916-03-25 7 i vk, March 23.— The Associated oudeut at Peking writes that prutraillli Maudate announces the a- ndonment of a monarchy and the fesui: 100 of the republic.31 words
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Article23 1916-03-25 7 London, March 22— The Budget will probably be taken m the second week of it the date is not yet fixed.23 words
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Article17 1916-03-25 7 >v. March 23 Lord Curzon has cd progress, Lori Scarsdale is aeriou^y ill.17 words
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Article15 1916-03-25 7 •ondon, March 24— The Gha/ee tire is a well uader control*15 words
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Article207 1916-03-25 7 HEAVY ARTILLERY ACTIONS. Abortive Enemy Attempts. [By Submarine Cable 1. ftSGTllt't BllTlG* Paris, March 22. The communique says West of the Mouse there was a lively artillery duel at Malancourt, Hanei and Hill 304. It was particularly violent at Haucourt hill while east of the Meuse the207 words
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Article41 1916-03-25 7 An Offensive Policy. London. March k 2l. In the House of Commons during the course of a debate on Air Sfarvice, Mr Tennant said we were constructing numerous larger types of aeroplanes and were pursuing an offensive policy.41 words
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Article46 1916-03-25 7 Amsterdam, March 82. Numerous wounded marines have arrived at liiuges from I Zeebrugge. Some patrolboats as well as destroyers fled from Zeebrugge to avoid the bombardment. A German submarine was seen hugging the I>utch coast Later a destroyer towed another into Zaebrugge.46 words
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Article39 1916-03-25 7 London, March 23. Lloyd's reports that the Galloper Lightship is reported to have been torpedoed and sunk. Ymuiden. A steamer which has arrived reports that she found only the mast of the Galloper above the surface.39 words
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Article33 1916-03-25 7 Amsterdam. March '22. It is announced that the departure for the Bast and Java of the liner Konigin der Nederlanden, which was arranged for March '25, has been provisionally postponed.33 words
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Article34 1916-03-25 7 Columbus, New Mexico, March 23. It is reported that General Herrera has revolted against Carranza and has taken the field m western Chihuahua with t.vo thousand men m favour of Villa.34 words
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Article37 1916-03-25 7 London, March 22. —The King has sane tiooed the following additions to the lists of Donats of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem The Begum of Bhopal, Sir Pertab Singh.37 words
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Article25 1916-03-25 7 London, March 23. Sir J. Anderson had an audience with the King and kissed bands on his appointment as Governor of Ceylon.25 words
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Article26 1916-03-25 7 London. M irch 22. Lord Svdenham and Sir R. W. Carlyle, X 0. B. i have been appointed members of the Central Tribunal.26 words
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Article20 1916-03-25 7 COMPULSION FOR MARRIEDS." London, March 22.—The Liberal War Committee has resolved m favour of ex tending compulsion to married men.20 words
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Article103 1916-03-25 7 Mr Bonar Law s Ideal London, Feb. 27th.—Presiding at a lecture given m the London School of Economics on the agricultural resources of the Empire, Mr Bonnr Law said we should all like to see the Dominions peopled by our own kindred, but he for one would103 words
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Article187 1916-03-25 7 RUSSIANS GAINING UPPER HAND. Capture of Prisoners and Munitions. [By Submarine Cable]. Aaoths Hm*»qbl Petrograd, March 23. The communique says that fighting is general on the whole front. The Russians have captured two woods and a village m the Jacobstadt sector and a line of trenches south187 words
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Letter183 1916-03-25 7 To the Editor, Dear Sir, Please allow me through your paper on behalf of the men of the Shropehireß, to extend to the Ladies of Singapore, their greatest thanks for being so kind m providing such fine Con* oerte, as that which was given at the183 words
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Article432 1916-03-25 7 Mr James Loroie Collector of Land Revenue, is granted ten months leave from March 15. A folk lore lecture will be given at the Y. M. C. A. on Monday evening by Mr Tan Teck Soon, who will take for his subject Some interesting Chinese customs." The Chief Justice (SirP. Gazette - 432 words
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Article283 1916-03-25 7 The Legislative Council will meet on Friday afternoon next. There is a full agenda, and perhaps the item of moat interest is the introduction of a Rererve Force and Civil Guard (Amendment) Bill (an amendment of last year's ordinance), which is down to be passed through all stages.283 words
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Article263 1916-03-25 7 bf courtest of the french consul General. Paris, March 22, 6.50 p m. The French three pf»r ceit bonds are at francs 62.85 Hnd the five per cent at 88.25. There were extremely violent artillery duHs m the region of Malancourt, on Hill 804, and on the263 words
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Article176 1916-03-25 7 Mr Alma Baker, who is passing through Singapore on a holiday m the South Sea Islands, culled yesterday and kindly showtd five photographs of the Meyer and Choou Gnuu, which are a revelation as to the late development of the trie service. A fall statement has now176 words
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55 1916-03-25 7 From the Methodist Publishing House we have received a copy of Dr Shellabear's Lew dictionary, which gives 20,000 Eng- lish words and their pronunciation, with Malay equivalents, special attention being t paid to the Babu Malay dialect. The price is 97. An extended notice of this55 words
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Advertisement98 1916-03-25 7 RELIABLE ALARUM CLOCKS Q THE "BIG BEN /i^^^V\^\ 16;, inches circumference m ll l^^ THE "BABY BEN" \\7 9 inches circumference V^S^^ Price $s^? Every One Guaranteed Good Timekeeper. "THREE NUNS" TOBACCO. PIPE PERFECT On Sale m 4 oz. Airtight Tins EVERYWHERE. I Brinsmead, Broadwood, I I Collard Collard, Chailen.98 words
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Advertisement757 1916-03-25 8 S hipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON STEAMER Sailing early May. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McAUSTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKLIJKE PAXETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Incorporated m Holland, Roysl Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, COLLTBB QUAY. HMDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Bait Billit. >n.757 words
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Advertisement843 1916-03-25 8 Sh ip pi ng Jr &O« Ohitish India AND Apcar Lime (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, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL843 words
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Advertisement560 1916-03-25 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON ud MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 bs Amazone Mar 24 Iss Porthos Aoril 11 98 Lotus Mar 27 ss oidillere April 25 88 Polynpfiien Apil 7 bs Andre LebOD May 9 bs Athos April 10 ss AU«.ntique May 23 ss560 words
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Advertisement588 1916-03-25 8 Shipping N V X JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd (Incorporated In Japan; EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained bPtwero T kohair. I via ports to Marseilles, London, under mm j contract with the Imperial Japat.-s, (,overr raent. The New Twin screw Bteaajera maintaining this Bervioe have been "pe--UUi designed and588 words
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Article1287 1916-03-25 9 Preparing for the Great Move. We ate m the eighteenth month of the war, with a series of vase achievements already m perspective on the road be hind. We have created one of the great armies of the world, and armed it ade quately. We areD. News - 1,287 words
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Article350 1916-03-25 9 Allies Contracts on a Business 3asis Since the International i omirucsion for the I'urchase of Supplies vras established 17 months ago it has completed business involving over a hundred million sterling The Commission is a be dy of delegates of the Allied Governments and representatives of350 words
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Advertisement876 1916-03-25 9 War or Peace, Fandnf 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 deposited with the Supreme Court876 words
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Advertisement319 1916-03-25 9 I DRINK 1 DRINK I CARLSBERG BEER j I THE BEST BEER j J^f^^^^^^^F FACTURED J^^^^^^P^ ACCORDING TO THE LATEST ißlßfcS^liiy METHODS WITH I EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER |S DANISH B£ER. SOLE IMPORTERS I THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. j I (INCORPORATED IN DENMARK) OBTAINABLE FROM319 words
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Advertisement118 1916-03-25 9 ELLERSLIE COLLEGE. 99. River Valley Road, Cdartin Lant-j DAY ft BOARDING bCUOOL FGR BOYS AND GtRLS I tear All Ordinary English finbjecos taugbt. Special Bobjocta (I or Girls): PAINTING. FRENCH, MUSIC. DANCING, VOICE PRODUCTION, FANCY NEtDLtWOEK, etc BUSINESS HOURS 1U A.M. to IPM •a^Fcr hpecial byllabm and Terruß. Apply, TbePBINCIPAL118 words
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Article427 1916-03-25 10 Feb. 9. The Germans have got to work with their heavy artillery on con- j crete platforms near Illuxt, on the Riga- j Dwinsk section of Russia's European j front. But there is a very significant change in this regard. Formerly, whenever the (Germans could bring their largestM. Post - 427 words
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Article315 1916-03-25 10 Yimkin - Yimkin The German Fleet has Returned to its Base. 0 our brothers m the trenches, we have swept the Northern sea, With our mighty hulls of battle we have challenged, but m vain Up and down we searched the sea-rosds, but we found them clearH. K. Daily Press - 315 words
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Article133 1916-03-25 10 So different from the usual begrudging findings of Court 6 of Enquiry. The Hong- i kong Court on the loss of the "Australian Transport off Formosa said After the ebip struck, everything was done by the master and crew m a teamanlike way to get the 6bip off. We appreciate133 words
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Article1250 1916-03-25 10 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share BMhm, M All 4 aoftaUona of Sterling Shaw mast be regarded ac purely aomiufe tat tht I"*** RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. 86.000 SB 8e Aliaga. a?** B^^ SlM 800,000 1 1 Anglo-Java I J I 150,000 Se 2s Anglo- Mala* 8*1,250 words
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Advertisement515 1916-03-25 10 j^v&L Get the Cloth from Yorkshire F /j A J^\ Pure British Woollen Suit Lengths Direct by Post. J /iiTl \\Vl\ T-VERY well-dressed man pay, particular attention to the quality of the cloth he wears. T\ V\l \M\ F Colonials, especially. w,ll find it pay to concentrate on getting good515 words
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Advertisement323 1916-03-25 10 -Frui t Juice. JlL^s^ Brings to your I'p* the juice^^ Tilt-^^^Ta^^. g of the lime fruit. Mltis a drink that is always cooling and refreshing. t^^"^""'Vy The children love it. Order a few bottles to-day. %^Sj^i£i^r^!f m Lar c supplies have been lately s ;ipDed A Is .old by ail323 words
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Article57 1916-03-25 11 (COBBBCTBD UP TO Mar. 24.) Bank 4m b 2-4 19 82 n demand 2-4$ Private credits 8m a 2-4 g France demand Bank 824 Ihdia, T. T. 17 *i Hoh&kohg, demand 19% Yokohama, demand Ills Java, demand 188 Bahqkok, demand 651 SovißHiaHe, Bank Buying 86.54 Bank of England Rate57 words
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Article138 1916-03-25 11 Mar. 24. Tin (75 tons) 194.00' Gambles '21.00 Gambler Cube No. 1 29.00 Gambler Cuba No, 2 25.00 Pepper Black or din. Spore '29.50 Peppee, (White fair) 39.00 Nnwnegs (110 to tbe lb. ,1.00 Nutmegs (SO to tbe lb.) nom. Mace ißanda) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina) nora. Bali Coffee (4%138 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement538 1916-03-25 11 After a recent Air Raid the following unsolicited testimonial was received gy Mmimax Limited:— 1 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 occupation538 words
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Advertisement523 1916-03-25 11 To Let TO LET KENILWORTH, Barker Road, now being repaired and painted throughout. Occupation April Ist. Apply SWAN MACALAREN. 25-3 stt 30-3 TO BE LET 11 Utrecht" 11, Lloyd Road. Entry Ist May. Apply ZEHNDER BROTHERS, 16, Klicg Street. 213 t.t 8. uc PART OF FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET Special523 words
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Advertisement385 1916-03-25 11 Time balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwicl mean time. The time gun 1b fired at 13 o'clock noon, Indicating Singapore standard time, ot every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock. HONGKONG The385 words
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Miscellaneous66 1916-03-25 11 WEATHER REPORT. Kacflang Kerb&u Hospital Mar. '23 9 /> M 3 P.M. 9 < m aeroxn. 81 Fab 29 x? 8 W7's 29 Ml Temp. 8.0 795 600 Wot Bulb The* 77 5 76.5 78 0 Di». olWlnfl N. N.E. Calm Max. Temp. In wfc&a. sc.o din. i" 4c. ff66 words
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Miscellaneous854 1916-03-25 11 MAIL TABLE. To- Day. Intermediate and local mailh, will be foa-.fi m list bpiow Penarg, Malacca, F.M.B. (by Train) 6 f.m. daily (except Sunday). Johoi*. 8. 9bO, 11 a.m., 12.SC, 2, 4 A 6 p.m. Rhio&Singkep Singk^p 6.80 am Pontianak ice Singkawang B 30 am Pulaa Soegi Hock Hye 8.80854 words
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Article871 1916-03-25 12 Tho following ii the report of the Di-' rectors' to Shareholders of the above Company to be presented at the annual meeting on April Ist. Your Directors submit herewith a duly audited Statement of the Accounts of the Company for the year ended 31st Janu ary, 1916.871 words
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Article808 1916-03-25 12 The following is the sixth report of the directors to the shareholders to be* presented at the meeting on March 81 at 2.30 p m. Your Directors beg to submit a duly audited Statement of Accounts for the year ended December 81st, 1915. The profit on rubber808 words
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Article33 1916-03-25 12 Although the Irishmen of Penang and Province Wellesfoy did not oelebrate St. Patrick's Day this year owing to the war, they subscribed $500 towards providing comforts for the Irish Regiments at the front.33 words
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Article490 1916-03-25 12 Singapore, March 24. As far as any movement m shares m concerned our report for last week could practically be repeated. The business passing here has again been mainly con find to Local Rubbers and Industrials. Mining shares are dealt m on a small scale and there490 words
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Article102 1916-03-25 12 (By Courtesy of Francis Peek and Co., Ltd.) Batavia, 2ith March, 1916. The Rubber Market is still weak with very small offerings. For First Standard Grades there are buyers at f. 2 per half kilo but no sellers. The Coffee Market is unsettled and quotations cannot102 words
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Article183 1916-03-25 12 The homeward M. M. picket Lotus may be expected to arrive here on Monday morning. The S. M. N. steamer Oranje with the Dutch mails from Europe for Java, is due here on the 28th instant from Sabang. The C. T, steamer C. Lopez V. Lopez, with the183 words
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Article472 1916-03-25 12 TO CAPTURE CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN STATES. Amazing Revelations. New York, February 14th. A carefully guarded secret of the Foreign Relations Committee 'was revealed today to all America. It 6hows thdt Germany has been for a long time plotting to under mine the Monroe Dortrine and to472 words
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Article57 1916-03-25 12 —«>- The TageKzeitung, the organ of Count Reventlow, announces that Admiral von Tirpitz was sacrificed to political necessities. The Tijd, a Dutch clerical paper, hears from Cologne that von Tirpitz's resigna tion was the result of a difference of opinion between him and the Imperial Chancellor who is desirous for57 words
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Advertisement134 1916-03-25 12 SIEMENS BROTHERS OVyV4/MO M^OfiKS, LTD., UN*c:ORI'ORATKI) IN I .\-.i.\Nl>| HIGH CANDLE POWER LIGHTING WITH WOTAN DR&WN WIRE HALF WATT LAMPS 230 volt 100 wait 200 cp. 230 200 400 230 500 1000 !230 1000 2000 Subject to atmospheric changes m exposed positions they are giving utmost satisfaction. SIMPLE TO INSTAL,134 words
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Miscellaneous187 1916-03-25 12 S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. TO DAY. 2 30 p.m. Balestier Range S. R. E. v. 4.30 Reclamation Ground Chinese Co. Sunday, 26th March. 7 a.mt to dusk Balestier Range S.R.E.v. Monday, 27th March. 5.15 p.m. Keppel Harbour Tram Terminus S. R E. v. 5.00 Squad Head qrts. Motor Cyclist Sec: 5.15187 words
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Miscellaneous32 1916-03-25 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday, 26th March, Johnston's Pier at 9, 10, 11 a.m., 2 30 and 3 30 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9.30, 10 30 a.m 12.15 3 and 5.30 p.m. I32 words
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