The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 May 1916
1916-05-09
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Title Section15 1916-05-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. PEN CENTS SINGAPOKE, TUESDAY, MAY J), 1916. NO. 8,74715 words
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Article274 1916-05-09 1 According to Ifle. Gerard, thpre is a strong feeling for peace in Germany The Pope ha6 also expressed great anxiety as to the relations between Germany and the luited States Page 5. The balance of opinion in America does not seem greatly in favour of the latest274 words
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Article983 1916-05-09 1 The horee lines were aglow with excitement, The gunnere dropped even their pretence at work, while the drivers with their dandy brushes under their arms, wormed themselves about between the horses and discussed the rumour. The A.S.C. wagon had just come in, and the fatigue party983 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement218 1916-05-09 1 //jw^ True Cf^ Economy \3HjRv °f Service _\j;l_-- Stelastic JflilV 111 i )\')i'it this Economy implies VIV Most miles per Dollar i iir pleasure of complete conjUU na 3. The comfort of tht quiet, buoyant rich t, Tj€B& 1 f/ft troubles 1 ~n•■—i INTERNATIONAL TRADING CO. I 5. So accidents218 words
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Advertisement38 1916-05-09 1 "GENUINE QUALITY. 1 METHYLATED SPIRIT. STOCKISTS HIM WA TT Co. SHIP-CHANDLERS Telephone No. 428. 102, Market Street IMPERIAL I SCOTCH WHISKY Ok $1S»? [.^bioZl Per Case. gdft Dc/ty Extra* I g^^^SJ IMPORTERS SWEE LEE CO. 15. CROSS STREET.38 words
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Advertisement177 1916-05-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Lost (and found) a fox terrier Page 3. European Insurance assistant wanted Page 3. Also a Tamil book-keeper for Tingkil Page 3. Notice re Boon I'.ie and Co. Page 3. Trafalgar transfer books closed Page '6. Netherlands Shipping Company's new sailings Page 6, Scribbling paper at liibeiro and177 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous99 1916-05-09 1 THE WEEK. I Tuesday 9th. 3lgh Water— l-32 a.m.. 3-34 p.m. Proclamation. Wednesday, I Oth. Jig-' Wfttor --I 23 a.m.. i-tfi p.m. Quarter. Thursday 11th. Bgh Wator tf 38 a.uj., 5-U p.m. festivities at Jchore. Friday 12th. Jign Water— f B b,.m.. 6 14 p.m. lom^ward mail clobcs (train). jegislative99 words
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Article591 1916-05-09 9 of the Mesopotamia!! map has introduced many just lately to the canals between the Tigris and the Euphrates. In ancient times these were of enormous importance, and the canal system was one of the greatest wonders of Mesopotamia. It was mainly for irrigation purposes, but the canals were so great591 words
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Advertisement245 1916-05-09 9 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong). THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos iDAIMLER®^ C. ;RCIAIYfcffICLES- d i 3 £:....:l;;^al Tutors th€ ca: ml er company «j COVENTRY, ENCLAN&. C GAGGINO CO. Office, 20 Raffles Place Store, 25 Malacca Street Godown, Sambaw Street Lifeboat Yard,245 words
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Advertisement1108 1916-05-09 9 A GRAND EXCLUSIVE PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT 83,Hi BY-THE-SEA OFF BEACH EOAD SECOND SHOW'S SPECIALITIES The Motion Picture Drama Compain PRESENTS the STRANGLERS REELS 0F PARIS REEL Dramatization of Be lot s Famous Novel BY DAVID BEL A SCO NEW NUMBER TOPICAL WAR faDTnnvc GAUMONT GRAPHIC No. 517 UntAL W b? CARTOO1,108 words
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Article293 1916-05-09 3 Townsuend ia now known to to Bagdad against big own !lK j advice, with a force grotes feH k for its task. To him and his King addressed six weeks ago the words which for some trivial .e been until now withheld from D m this293 words
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Article215 1916-05-09 3 The steamer Hong Wan I plying ba- I :ween Kan.; :'je Straits and Chinese! allowed to leave Rangoon y the port surveyor until M of cartjo were unloaded,] having been found it was stated that the vessel was OTei loaded. This resulted in Ifctlleamer btiaf215 words
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235 1916-05-09 3 Accur Kag to the Temps the veteran] ieneral von ilaeseler, who was reported! to be participating in the direction of the ttack on V t r iuu. and to be acting as -OQnsellor of the Crown Prince has retired j hieeoantKJ home near Met/.235 words
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Article539 1916-05-09 3 [A Danish friend kindly supplies the following extracts from Danish papers.] Aarhua (Denmark,) March 22nd. All the English naval men from E. 1 8, interned here, have been granted per t mission to go about in the town with out any restrictions. The only condition is that they539 words
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Article219 1916-05-09 3 It is officially announced that his Majesty the King has been pleased to give directions to c<\\\ the Baronies of Strabolgi, Burgh, aui Dudley ouijlcf abeyance in favour, respectively, of Mr Cuthbert Matthias k^nworthy, Lieut. Colonel Alex- I ander Henry Leith, and Lieut. Colonel Ferdinnudo Dudley William219 words
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Advertisement1763 1916-05-09 3 WANTED Competent Insurance Assistant (European) for Mercantile Office. State salary required. Apply, BOX 222 c/o Free Press. 9-5 1.5-6 WANTE9 WANTED Tamil book-keeper and General Assistant for Tin Mine at Kota Tinggi. Healthy locality. Apply personally— The Secretary, TiNGKiL TIN MINES LTD., Raffles Quay, Singapore. 9-5 11 5 ENGLISHMAN (age1,763 words
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Advertisement441 1916-05-09 3 TO LET FURNISHED Barnsky, Gallop Koad. Tjj-nsall. Entry early in June. Apply to CUTHRIE CO.. LTD. 27-4 ttbH uc TO LET Bachdors" Hall (Orange Grove Hoad). Beautifully situated. Gas. Tennis and Btabling. Apply JAEGER ft CO. 29-4 u-c TO LET No. IS!, Mount Elizabeth Road A 18c, Wilbie Road. Apply441 words
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Article47 1916-05-09 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. Darby.— On May Brd, at the Maternity' Hospital. Penaug, to Mrs. Darby, wife of j Fred J. Darby, 8. Gettah Estate, Semiling, a son. McLeod. At Krian Estate, Nebong Tebal, on the sth inst. to Mr. and Mrs. K. M. McLeod, j a son.47 words
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Article, Illustration994 1916-05-09 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, May 9, 1916, H«r« shall the P*e« the People's right malatala. oamwed by influence and unbrib«d by gainf K«re patriot Truth her glorious precepts £nw« t'lmiigad t* R iigioa. Loyalty and Law. "We sincerely hope that the rumours which are coming over the cables regarding994 words
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Article159 1916-05-09 4 Members of the Singapore Sporting Club are reminded that tickets of admis sion to the Kaces for ladies mast be applied for not later than Saturday next, 13th iust. The Chief Justice has given leave to appeal in the case of Klyne vs the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore, the case159 words
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Article210 1916-05-09 4 PAYING THE PENALTY. Civilian Losses. [By Submarine Cable [Reuter's Service London, May 7. The Illustrated Sun-i 1 day Herald auuounced at Dublin last night that the Countess Markievicz had been sentenced to death, the sentence being commuted to penal servitude for life. The death sentence on John Piunkett210 words
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Article439 1916-05-09 4 The final of the Masonic Club Billiard Tournament will be played on Wednesday at 9 p.m. The SBa View Hotel ie arranging an attractive programme for race week including special dinners on Tuesday and Thursday with open air cinema shows, and on Saturday a special dinner followed by a fancy439 words
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Article218 1916-05-09 4 INSIDIOUS MOVEMENTS S By Submarine Cabi<« ilteuWs SerT,r#i Telegrams from Berlin Miow that Amer cas decision is awaited with paiuf anxiety, though the newnpap, r R proZT. satisfaction with the n •:•<> United States will recognise itn fr^r.d 1 and serious (.pint. That (fern basing her bopet,218 words
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Article78 1916-05-09 4 JOHORE G.C.M.G. CELEBRATIONS. We are requested to btati' thru for tL convenience of guests invited t ceremonies in connection with I sentation of the inbignia of tb< < Hie Highness the Sultan, a t-p- ml train will leave Tank Road Station at 2 20 p.m on May 11th for Woodlands,78 words
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Article52 1916-05-09 4 A (ja/.t-tte Extraordinary jtsFt.ed ypstt i day contains a statutory lit- 1 of a)! with which it is illegal to trad*- .h» firms are classified under countries and runs to fifteen papes of the dhrette. Im* portant eectiong to Singapore Trad* the Netherlands. Netherlands Kflf-t Philippine lelandb,52 words
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Article79 1916-05-09 4 We regret to bay that tht hoii < i«< < Carver has received h telegrum ant.ooncin, the death of Mr A. Brjmnt Onaunini led in action on the Tigris on April 21it Mr dimming was the eldt tt hen c late Mr Alex. Cumming, and oi79 words
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Article195 1916-05-09 4 Legislative Council meete on P-ub when various bills wili codjh uy, for readiDg. and additions to tin- .-t; mates will be moved for approval A story from tho trenches millionaire corporal bad offered h sovereign for every German c.iptun the ba talion wat very keen un MM :<onufc One night,195 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement174 1916-05-09 4 ERNEST IRROY 6c CO. (REIMS) CHAMPAGNE. VINTAGE J|| "1906" Per Case of 1 dozen Quarts, $47.00 Nett. 2 Pints. $50.00 <DUTY EXTRA). caldbeckTmacgregor <fcCo. LAGIRALDACIGARS THE BEST ENGLISH FACTORY IN MANILA. -m r H*.^-mM |N«awj| "gj PER BOX OF 25 2.00. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FROM THE SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE174 words
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Article368 1916-05-09 5 THE MEUSE ACTIONS. fK Si:hcn*fino Cable] Revteffc Service 1 A y g > __The communique says iC ward of the Meuse after an in- 'bombardment of hill 301 with \t an .l asphyxiating gaa shells yester- 'iacMinc la^ 6 night an unprecedented J *V the Krench evacuated part368 words
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Article114 1916-05-09 5 v*raJ, May 6. Southeast of lake N.ed we captured enemy trenches. The -ntmy attacked north west of Krochine fere oar counter attack, leaving killed ac i wounded and much ammunition. looHrtMl of Olyka we forced the may to evacuate a wood. ''aucaaus front we dialodgad •bp em his114 words
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Article113 1916-05-09 5 wHJdon, May 6.— General Hair's communique says, last night under cover ot &omb*r v, r successfully raided Au:hville. Our casualties r esli^ Five prisoners were brought **Ct and ten GoHMMN were killed and ••oy wounded. The enemy after the ibardment raided and entered ouj «hea sootheaot of113 words
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Article73 1916-05-09 5 J Rt. Rav. the Bishop of Singapore i fe PM«H tot the Southern Settle- j JJ^OaTmtday. Mr and Mra Welbam i 1* Penanjj for a holiday in India, j OjCacamund. IPinang Gazette.) fc a result of a very successful concert n b? a Dumber of local amateurs at the q73 words
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Article289 1916-05-09 5 A SPIRITED DEFENCE. [By Submarine Cable] [Rauter's Serviot] London, May 6. Mr Llbyd George at a great gathering at Conwaj delivered a trenchant speech, defending himself against personal attacks from Radical quarters. Rejoicing in the Cabinet's compulsion decision and exhorting the nation to unity and the vigorous289 words
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Article422 1916-05-09 5 FRENCH CONSUL AR TELEGRAMS. 5T UtfMM'MH Or TRK FRHNCH CONSUL General. Pakim, May 6, 6.15 p.m.— The French I per cent, bonds are at francs 63 and the i per oent. at *7.95. Owing to a terrible and unprecedented >ombardment on the west of the Mouse, n the sector of422 words
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Article69 1916-05-09 5 At the half yearly general meeting of the Straits Athletic Club held on 6th May the j reports and accounts for the last half year were adopted and the following were appointed office bearers for the ensuing half year Mr Ee Kiong Cheng President, Mr M. P. N. Samy Hon.69 words
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Article120 1916-05-09 5 SINKINGS. [By Submarine Cable] [Iteuter'» Servico] London, May 6. The Cardiff steamer Ruabon has been sunk. The crew were saved. London, May 7. The City of Lncknow was torpedoed on May 1 without warning. All the crew were landed at Malta. London, May 6. Prince Albert has120 words
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Article105 1916-05-09 5 Rome, May 6. Four Italian destroyers on Wednesday chased ten enemy torpedo boats, shelling them continually. They only gave up when twenty miles from Pola when enemy cruisers left port. Seaplanes unsuccessfully tried to bomb the Italian destroyers. Five enemy aeroplanes on Thursday dropped bombs on Brindisi.105 words
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Article152 1916-05-09 5 Salonika, May 5. The inhabitants who had been haunted with fear of Z-jppelin visitations for months were jubilant over the destruction of the Zeppelin. The town was aroused at two in the morning by the discharge of three red rockets from a warship in harbour. A searchlight immediately152 words
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Article170 1916-05-09 5 London, May 7. The German commn niqni pays there was an air fight on Friday and a hostile aeroplane was downed off Flanders. A German torpedo boat on Saturday captured a British aeroplane undamaged off Flaudere. The two occupants were taken prisoners. On Friday one oar170 words
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39 1916-05-09 5 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr H. B. Ward of Evatt Co., French Bank Buildings, Singapore, acknowledges with many thanks the following contributions to the above Fund Previously acknowledged $7,f58 Veteran 250 Total to date 17,80339 words
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Article114 1916-05-09 5 I In our account of the opening of the Chartered Bank there was a mistake in the substitution of Mrs. Greig's name for Mrs. J. Argyll Robertson, who was the lady who assisted Mr. Greig in welcoming the bank's guests. In the first magistrate's court yesterday morning the usual batch114 words
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Article468 1916-05-09 5 ANXIODS TO PLACATE U.S. American Press Suspicious. IBj Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] New York, May, 6. Despatches from Washington indicate that the Geiman note has had the effect at last of postponing a rupture, as it is thought President Wilson will accept the German pledge not to468 words
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Article34 1916-05-09 5 1 Washington, May 6. A detachment of American cavalry surprised a large number of Villista bandits. Forty-two of the 3 latter were killed and many wounded. There were no American casualties.34 words
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Article58 1916-05-09 5 London. May 6. Sir John Hewett and Mi: Hugo Hirst have applied to the Chancery division for an injunction restraining Walter Nockolds f rom publishing 1 in any prospectus of the Nitrate of Thorium Company a statement that j plaintiffs consented to join the board bb directors. Defendant58 words
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Article17 1916-05-09 5 London, May 6. It is understood that Daylight Saving will be enforced on May 14.17 words
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Article37 1916-05-09 5 Rome, May 7. The Prince of Wales accompanied by King Victor Emmanuel visited the most advanced line of the Lower Isouzk, amid the incessant roar of J artillery. He had an enthusiastic welcome.37 words
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Article61 1916-05-09 5 Havre, May 7.— The Belgian com munique says that following the occupation of Shanguge, the Belgians continued progress on the southern shore of Lake Kivu. They attacked the enemy rearguard on April 21 and forced it to make a headlong retreat. The Belgians on April 20 occupied61 words
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Article55 1916-05-09 5 In the second police court yesterday a Kling named Acnagau was charged with tbe theft of eleven orange trees value |55, from a plantation at Tiong Bharu, and with him Ramasamy was charged with the abetment of the offence, Both were remanded until tbe 11th inst, bail being offered in55 words
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Advertisement197 1916-05-09 5 ROBINSON GO. JUST ARRIVED FULLERS CHOCOLATES Ac. Chocolate Peppermint Creams Mixed Chocolates Peppermint Creams Mixed Sweets Cream Walnuts Chocolate Almonds Chocolate Nougat Mixed Caramels Peppermint Lumps Lily Creams Walnut Toffy Milk Chocolate IS F •"ffiF 7 F 1' WS^OM They NevwVary. V-ik^. MJ CIG AR ETTES, j PACKED IN AIRTIGHT197 words
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Advertisement510 1916-05-09 6 ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Coy., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). For LONDON s.s. City of Rangoon due about June 17. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Go., Ltd., AGBNTS. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPM Incorporated in Holland, Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 3—3, OoijLYeb510 words
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Advertisement91 1916-05-09 6 i FOR VANCOUVER (8.C.) SEATTLE (WASH.) (SAN FRANCISCO WITH TRANSHIPMENT.) Taking Cargo on Through Bs Lading To Canadian and U.S. A. Points). Jap. s.s. "CISHUN MARU," 3895 G.R. due here 15th May 1916. Jap. s.s. BANGKOKU MARU," 6100 G.R. due here 2nd half May 1916. For Freight and further Particulars91 words
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Advertisement705 1916-05-09 6 IT \3. .British India AND jn.PCAR JLINE {Companies Incorporated in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE).705 words
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Advertisement488 1916-05-09 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON ind OfiARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1816 Porthos May H9 Andrt- Lebon May 9 Andre Lebon June 16 Atlantique May 23 Atlantique June SO Amazone June 6 Pol nesien 3 une 20 For all particulars apply to J. de COURTOIS, agent.488 words
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Advertisement510 1916-05-09 6 JAPAN MAIL STEAHSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated In Japat EUROPEAN LIKE A service is maintained betw*H-c nhk via ports to Marseilles, Londoc. nnaer nS! contract with the Imperial Japani^e Gow-T ment. The New Twin ucre* Bteam maintaining this servioe have bw» gpecua designed and oongtructed, &nd art ftoJ with all the510 words
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Article556 1916-05-09 7 German Mendacity. That German officials in what were once German colonies had nothing to learn in tbe way of meadacity from Wolff's Agency or the notorious Press Bureau of the Wilbelmstrasse is shown by a telegram, dated Bidjoka, Sept. 28, 1914, which was addressed by the then Governor556 words
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Article361 1916-05-09 7 Manchester. April 6. Cotton prices remain steady and there is very little change in values from day to day. If there is any tenoVucy at all it. is jat the roorueDt one towards easier prices, and this is more marked at Liverpool than ac New York, The361 words
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Article512 1916-05-09 7 Young Turks at Home. Dr. Alfred Xossig, writing in the Tag, endeavours to set before his readers a few particular* of the Young Turk partv nnd how it ia organised. The Party of Tnion and Progress, be points out, is the 'general name for the entire group,512 words
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Article284 1916-05-09 7 The Frankfurter /aitung. has returned to the question of a trade war, and ex* presses much anxiety at tbe progress which the movement in favour of some form of protection has made in England iu the course of tbe last few months. Haviug referred to the meeting284 words
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Article96 1916-05-09 7 There has been an enormous increase iu the price of drugs since tbe war began. as the following table, officially bupplied, shows- As an example of the large amount of these drugs used, ifc may be mentioned that the Hospital of Kpilepsy and Paralybis purchase these by the96 words
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Advertisement255 1916-05-09 7 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc, 4nt FumigatOFS and Sulphur Powder. \rsemte of Soda for killing out lalaug. \spinalls Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement England brand by The Ship Canal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant. "Sanitas"255 words
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Advertisement431 1916-05-09 7 Qgsgj Vttafer I 9 I therefore Iff is superior to and much cheaper than Sanatogep ft% RF<J T Imm wririnatrd in Germanyjaad snrpaiscf all other Tonic Foods. I n B^ so u cl Jre for functional nerve trouhie of every kind from ten.porarv Hebility to long t-tandinj; Neura*thenia. r'i I431 words
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Article268 1916-05-09 8 I The Strafer," says lleuter'* special correspondent at British Headquarters, claims to be both tbe first anJ last word in Britisu trenoh journalism in Fiauders. It auuounce^ itself as a monthly perio dical unique in the aunals of journalism. The veritable apotheosis of the Fourth Batata. The Journal268 words
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Article145 1916-05-09 8 Copenhagen, March '27. The Tidens Tegn etates that during the war nmety-eix Norwegian ships have been lost ae a result of submarine 01 mines. It has baen establish^ thai twenty Norwegian tteamere havo beet] destroyed by German submarines aud seventy-seven Norwegian citizens have lost their lives. Germany145 words
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Article125 1916-05-09 8 One can go over the utterances of tbe Conference members even with a microscope, and still find out nothing in detail Df what happened at the historic Paris meeting. The secrete have been well kept *ni it is not surprising. We know, and Germany knows, that the representative if seven125 words
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Advertisement345 1916-05-09 8 Under-Inflating yc ur tyres also deflates your purse, as it ruin* the cover casing for retreading purposes. A Sound Grooved Cover can be successfully retreated at a comparatively small cost and on the average should run nearly as long. I DUNLOP COVERS are the bast for retreading, and the last345 words
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Advertisement389 1916-05-09 8 SKIN DISEASES. Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purifyinr Pn of Dr. MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT Pills pers«»n suffering from truptt* skin iiaa mm 1 g k n< T merriy th< discon ire and irritation 1 Wl wtion, Not iifo is made miKerahle by drpn'l j^^- H> vcr s tor P'^ a:389 words
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Article38 1916-05-09 9 May 8, 1916. The following are the shares as tc which changes are notified in Messrs Fraser and Co.'s yesterday's share list RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Laßt Div. Buyers Sellen Allagar lf|% 2 0 2 638 words
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Article54 1916-05-09 9 (Corrected dp TO May 8.) Bank 4ma 2-4 19 32 demand 2-4t Private credits Bme 2-4 13-16 France demand Bank 826 IHDIA, T. T. 1741 HOSSKOHB, demand prem Yokohama, demand ill Java, demand 134 I Bangkok, demand 6Di SOVBBBIQHB, Bank Buying $8.64 Bank cl England Rate 5% Bar Silver54 words
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Article140 1916-05-09 9 May 8. Tin (100 tons) 198.00 Gambler 16.50 Gambles Cube No. 1 27.00 Gambler Cube No. 2 25.00 Pappei Black ordin. B 'pott 25.00 Peppei, (White fair) 35.00 Nntmega (110 to the lb. 80.00 Nutmegs (80 to tihe lb.) nom. Maca (Baada) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee (4%140 words
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Advertisement535 1916-05-09 9 I Wab or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too 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. Tee Oomfanf has £20.000 deposited with the Bayveme535 words
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Advertisement456 1916-05-09 9 I SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRR Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. m 0 MaRIWB Insurances accepted to all parts of C the world at lowest rates. EAKTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finlayson Green. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co.456 words
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Advertisement497 1916-05-09 9 I DRINK f DRINK I CARLSBEBG BEER! I THE BEST BEER mn^^^i'^^^W ACCORDING iJ/FWT^^^^^^^ TO THE LATEST Wj^^^^^^^f METHODS WITH EVERY POSSIBLE CARE i CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER SOLE IMPORTERS I THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. [(INCORPORATED IN DENMARK) OBTAMABLE FROM John Little Co., Ltd., Raffles 1 Place. Chin497 words
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Advertisement162 1916-05-09 9 W.J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and small musical goods in Singapore, Piano, Organ Musical Instruments dealer. Singapore Gold Storage Go., Ltd. Near Entries to Borneo Wharf. Telepone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds162 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous62 1916-05-09 9 WEATHER REPORT. Kacaang Keibaa Hospital. May 7. 9 A.M. 8 P.M. 9 P.M Bavom. 82 Fab. 29.883 29.757 29.811 Temp. 85.5 89 .5 H3 0 Wei Bulb TLe«. >..o 82.5 80 n Dis. of Wlnfl S.W. S.W. Calm Max. Temp, to snaQt 90.0 Mln. do dc, 77.0 Max. In Sob62 words
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Miscellaneous790 1916-05-09 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT Chamber of Commerce (to 1 1 a.m.. Hay 8 ARRIVALS. May 6. Artenis, Hong Kee (Brit) I>o nai (Fr). May 7. Lady Weld, Calypso, Ban Hin Guan, Singaporean, Penang, Alma (lint) Selun, Breid (Nor) Smgaradja (Dut) Teli (Chi). May 8. Kampar, Ipoh. Merao (Brit) Moyori Maru (Jap)790 words
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Article415 1916-05-09 10 The entries for the Races are distinctly good there being very few notable absentees. The weakest class is that for third class horses, which makes a very poor show, bat in other respects the racing ahonld be good and as a result there should be feasible the415 words
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Article208 1916-05-09 10 Opening Stakes. J. Martin's— Nullo 9.10. Seah Peng Hong's Welcome One 9 3. C, W, Abram's— Black Satm 8.12. Mr Schon's Sandy Creek ».10. Chan Wan Hem's Milky Way S.B. Malay Statks Purse. H. H. Loh's— Britisher 10.9. •J. Martin s Sein Shin 10.9. Friendless Kongsee'e Brown Comet208 words
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Article189 1916-05-09 10 Chief Detective Inspector Cnllen on Friday charged, before Mr. W. D. Scott in *h« Ipoh Police Court, a Chinese, residing in the New Town, Ipoh, with being in unlawful possession of firearms and weapons and documents belonging to Chinese Triad (secret) societies. Mr Cullen stated in evidence189 words
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Article923 1916-05-09 10 WONDERFUL ORGANISATION. Germany Out Germantd. 1 1 Vancouver, March 30th. A recent Atne rican visitor to the British General Head- quarters in France reports There are I endless rooms, hundreds of busy clerks, both men and women, filing cabinets, each filled with thousands of cards neatly indexed,923 words
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Article14 1916-05-09 10 They speak of the "bouquet" of wine, meaning that it makes the note gay.14 words
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Article154 1916-05-09 10 Detective Inspector Miller, in the third police court yesterday morning, charged Chau Ah Kow of 57 8 Biver Valley Road, with having in possession, and offering for eale, one hundred and sixty-five dollar counterfeit notes, well knowing them to be counterfeit. Detective Miller has been on the track154 words
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Article162 1916-05-09 10 Agents J. Snodgrass. Batang Malaka 19,700 Bekoh: 24,640 Jasin (Malacca) 13,200 Pelepah Valley (Johore) 16,000 Kota Tingpi (Johore) 7,350 Siginting (N.S.) 4,000 Clovelly 5,308 Burma Development 3,499 Agents Evatt Co. Tapah 24,126 total 4 mos. 104,514 Agents Barker and Co. Lanadron 93,185 Ledbury 40,872 Cluny: 15,249162 words
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Article67 1916-05-09 10 For the period from the 12th to 18th May, 1916, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at three shillings per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is levia- ble on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the Rules under67 words
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Article151 1916-05-09 10 (To the Editor of the Englishman.") Sir, Will you please allow space in your esteemed paper for inserting the following for the information of the public and oblige: Astrological observa tions point to the fact that the German offensive does not end at Verdun^ The fiercest battle will151 words
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Article163 1916-05-09 10 I The American steamer Buena Ventura anchored in the roads on Friday afternoon on arrival from Moji with a cargo of Japanese coal for discharge here. On her arrival yesterday morning from Sourabaya, Samarang and Batavia, of the K.P.M. express steamer Rumphius she went to the wharf, and163 words
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Article329 1916-05-09 10 What Mr. Idenburg Has Accomplished In Java. Discussing the work of the ex GovernorGeneral of Netherlands India, the Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant writes Governor General Idenburg has transferred his office to his successor and bas left the country. An important period in the India's history ended with his329 words
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Article213 1916-05-09 10 I The following were the subscriptions received and expenses incurred in conI nection with the Company's visit to Singapore in February 1916, in aid of the British Red Cro6B Fund. Credit. Cbung Tye Phin $300, Loke Chew Thye and Ng Pak Hoey $300 Lim Boon Aw213 words
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Article127 1916-05-09 10 From Bad to Worse. Aliahabad, April 19. The Daily News' Athens correspondent states that since 9th February when M. Skonloudis accused the Allies of endeavouring to coerce Greece into abandoning i her neutrality, things have gone from bad to worse. The neglect to furnish a fur- I127 words
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Advertisement196 1916-05-09 10 A BRITISH ALTERNATIVE TO FOREIGN MEDICINAL WATERS AQUAPERIA An Excellent and Efficient Aperient Water to r*r Mineral Water of a similar character. epil f f f < > I A FALLACY. German and Hungarian Aperient V)s have been used for many years owing to a mistaken bew < n are196 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous60 1916-05-09 10 S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME.! TO-DAY. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. A. d° Maxim Co. I 4.80 p.m. Balestier Range S. R E. v. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall 8-R.E.v.Off N .0 Ob. (S.V.A. Off. N.C.Os.! do Chinese Co. it Bras Basah Road Malay Co. n Drill Hall S. V. C. Cadets.60 words
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