The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 May 1916
1916-05-20
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Title Section15 1916-05-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. v :< CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 20, 1916. NO. 8,75715 words
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Article223 1916-05-20 1 oweueu its co lue lore m io-uay s news Although she is determined to maintain strict neutrality, she is jet very anxious anent reported fortifications ia the Aland Islands by the Russians Page 7. The Italian retirement for a small distance on a narrow front is no223 words
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Article1540 1916-05-20 1 Quirqnid aguvt liomincs nostri csv farrago libclli. Juvenal. Sir John Anderson has not been long m Ceylon before beginning that routic! ofl public functions which must become inexpressibly boring to Governors and aIL such official fry. The Colombo papers publish photographs of our late Governor at1,540 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement395 1916-05-20 1 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-DAY j SPECIAL TIFFIN AND DINNER j CINEMA SHOW ON THE LAWN Daughter of the Jungle m 3 reels Inside Facts m 1 reel v Silk Hose 6c High Pressure m 3 reels DANCING DURING INTERVALS L _J ■•sr.-jzzs&zzimmmzmawmsmesm ISB FOR Hill LAIRD O'LOGAN Jl 83;,:in:s from 1830395 words
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Advertisement42 1916-05-20 1 ALWAYS RELIABLE BOTH IN QUALITY AND QUANTITY SHELL MOTOR PIRIT Stockists HIN WATT 6c Co. SHIP-CHANDLERS. Telephone 428. 102, Market Street IMPERIAL l 9 v. o. p. SOOIOH WHISKY gSk $1500 per Case Duty Extra. IMPORTERS SWEE LEE CO. 15. CROSS STREET.42 words
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Advertisement152 1916-05-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel de l'Europe's menu for to-night Page 1. Special tiffin and dinner and cinema, with dancing, at Raffles Page 1. Art Club's Exhibition— Page 2. A full programme at the Casino Page 2. Palladium's weekly matinee Page 2. Powell's auctions of land, furniture, motor car, etc. Page 5.152 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous160 1916-05-20 1 *a— THE WEEK. Saturday 20th. High Water— o-36 am U 37 p.m. Singapore Race meeting third day. Matinee V.M.C.A., M.C.L., 5 pm. Sunday 21st. High Water— l- 26 a.m. Ith Sunday after Easter. Monday 22nd. High Water— l-2} a.m., 2-22 p m. Tuesday 23rd. High Water— l*2 a.m.. 3 26160 words
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Article174 1916-05-20 2 M. Farnand Neuray, director of the Belgian newspaper M Twentieth Century," seta forth the territorial guarantees to which he, along with his compatriots considers Belgium to be entitled. The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, which was separated m 1815 after a uoion of tour centuries, remains Belgian at heart,Exchange - 174 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement518 1916-05-20 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Hongkong). -aa--at»f-«taa-SBa-at«ta-aat»Bt»f*-a»M THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos SINGAPORE ART CLUB EXHIBITION Tues. Wed, May 33rd, 24th AT THE TANGLIN CLUB Exhibition will be opened at 4 p.m. on Tnesday, 23rd, by Lady Evelyn Young. Proceeds will be given518 words
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Advertisement1370 1916-05-20 2 Exceptional feature*""pro?r AM m'^ q TO-NIGHT "IT THE IDEM. PICTURE THEITK M TO-NIGHT CINEMA C CASINO >f 1 BY-THE-SEA OFF BEACH ROAD T J SECOND SHOW 9 15 P.M. SHARP J o THE HUNGHBACK of CEDAR LODGE' 0 J^ A Three Reel Balboa Feature That Makes Startling Dlsctoßurei >T Regaraing1,370 words
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Article503 1916-05-20 3 The Wireless Age, m an article quoted be Wireless World and entitled, Those SSls- florob-exploding Devices says hi iti- 1 J 09 P° 3aible that gullible news- 9 a nd pseudoscientiflc journals will drop a certain type of story which has °L appearing with regularity on an503 words
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Article324 1916-05-20 3 Marked Expansion m Output. Tiie British Vice-Consul at Osaka reaorts that! exports of refined zinc from K)bt- aad Osaka m 1915 amounted to ,700 tons, valued at £311,000, out of a '•al export from Japan of nearly 5,300 tons valued at £416,000. Tha conditions under which the324 words
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Article733 1916-05-20 3 Symbol and Sentiment. This it an age of flags. They wave alike from housetops and button holes not only our own Union Jack but also the flags of our Allies, and the blood must flow sluggishly indeed that they do not stir. It is pleasant to notice at733 words
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Article113 1916-05-20 3 Calcutta, 28th April. The Statesman understands that arrangements have been made for the manufacture by the Calcutta Mint of pennies and half pennies for circulation m Australia. For some years past the London mint has been unable to produce all the copper coinage required for use at113 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement579 1916-05-20 3 SUN LIFE ZT OF CANADA Incorporated In Canada. —at*Assets £18.370.600. I We have received word from oar Head Office that the year 1915 has been the most prosperous m the Company's History. Notwithstanding the war, the Claims by Death were only 78% if the Expected. And were more than covered579 words
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595 1916-05-20 4 Paris, April 6. Women are not the only ones to come into their own through the war. Youth also is at last having its day. England is haggling over the problem of the married men, and talking about calling up all single men up to595 words
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Article287 1916-05-20 4 Professor Pares, who is with the Russian Headquarters m the field, sends a pen-picture of the Tsar He was m plain field uniform and topboots, and wore only the officer's St. George's Cross for bravery, which he was asked to accept by the Army. He is evidently287 words
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Article1621 1916-05-20 4 To Deo. Si April To date 1913 I Abaco 8444 8,144 Allagar, Dec 266.800 48,000 A.Gejah.Sep 29,790 27,000 Alor Pongeu 15,915 54,846 Alma, 20,800 75,800 Ampat, Sep 36,054 87,662 An-Johore, Mar 177,249 58,580 An-Malay.Dec 1,507,847 128,316 486,155 >n-S'tra.May 478,623 212,724 Asahan, July 93,736 67.986 Atbara, 5,247 Athlone1,621 words
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Article207 1916-05-20 4 In above list the totals m first ooiuuin monthly totals for Jan-Doc. 1815. Tb* moet m -*hich the Company's year nds is ndica. after the name. Third column huow--1916 total to date and second column the t t.< of the past month. Every endeavonr u» to&at to get207 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement596 1916-05-20 4 iAre you Worried, about Baby? J j TTOW to fet\l Baby is often a great worry to I I mothers who are unable to nurse their babies themselves. Ordinary cow's milk— II however prepared at home -is not a suitable (jj substitute for the mother's milk. It is acid m596 words
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Article1259 1916-05-20 5 om* Omm Cm respond* h t Weltevreden, May 12. .j COSB conditions remain unchanged, towards the latter days a slight kecing was noticeable m practically *n*articieB of export, there being sometess enquiry. The tone of the I ,bber market is dull, but firm at lower J efl a1,259 words
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Article252 1916-05-20 5 German Boat Twice a Victim of Our Submarines. The Kibe correspondent of the Stiftstidende has obtained some details hitherto kept secret of the fate of the German armoured cruiser Pricz Adalbert. The vessel left Kiel on August 14 1915, for Libau, but never arrived there. She was torpedoed252 words
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Advertisement231 1916-05-20 5 NO LAXATIVES are so gentle and effective as PINKETTES that's^ why children can safely take them. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from tne Dr. Williams' MeUicine Co., Dept. 6c, Singapore. ******a**H* a **9*a*a*aE"*9*9n&i*aa*K*flßt*sZl MmSSSOmßawSMmMMmwaWMMmmmUikamMxiiMMJim fME NEW FRENCH REMEDY. No* No 2 N*3 THERAPION£i"^2 BLOOD POISON. KIDNEY.231 words
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Advertisement50 1916-05-20 5 GAGGINO CO. Office, 20 Raffles Place Store, 25 Malacca Street Godown, Sambaw Street Lifeboat Yard, Tanjong Rhu We have always Life Boats, well fitted as per Government Regulation, Life Buoys, Life Belts, Rockets, Life Savers, etc. JUST RECEIVED FROM AMERICA Family Salt Beef 50 Kegs. Mens Salt Beef 50 Kegs.50 words
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Advertisement708 1916-05-20 5 The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. la the Supreme Court of tbe Straits Settlements. BETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE, IN BANKRUPTCY, Malacca No. 9 191 1. Summary Case Be Tat Kirn Chve, Notice is hereby given that che above-named Bankrupt Tay Kirn Ch ye of Malacca has applied to the Court for his discharge,708 words
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Advertisement535 1916-05-20 5 I A Qualified Accountant will be free shortly. I Seeks re engagement. j Apply C c/o Pre* Press. I 20-5 ae. j WANTED AT ONCE. An experienced manager to take charge of a large boarding house. Mast be temperate. Apply Z c/o Free Press. 19 5 nc WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Two535 words
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Advertisement771 1916-05-20 5 AMOTION SALE OF Valuable Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture, Ac Tbe Property of G. H. Go vers Esq. At Pollux. No. 6 2 Oxley Softd Oa Saturday, 27th Hay. at 1.30 p.m. Magnificent Europe made folding drawing room suite upholstered m plneh tapestry, very good designed wax polished teak carlo771 words
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Miscellaneous598 1916-05-20 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. 4th SUNDAY AFTER EASTER. If AT 2 ST. BT. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 7.80 am. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), «Mfi a.m. Latins and Holy Communion. 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon, ST. MATTHEWS, SEPOY LIMES. 8.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 5.80 p.m.598 words
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Article22 1916-05-20 6 Todd.— On the 18th inst. at the Cambridge House Nursing Home, London, to Mr and Mrs Todd, a son.— By cable.22 words
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Obituary27 1916-05-20 6 CHKONG.— At No. 681, North Bridge Boad, Chia Chye Hay Neo, the beloved wile of Mr. Cheokg Koon Seng. Interment Sunday, 21st instant, at 10 a.m.27 words
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Article, Illustration1206 1916-05-20 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, May 20, 1916, Here shall tbe Press the People's right malata&a, Osaved by influence and unbribed by gain H'tre patriot Troth ber glorious precepts icitr. S*«4*aat to a liskxu. Loyalty and Law. The summary of the foreign imports and exports of the Straits Settlements and1,206 words
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Article904 1916-05-20 6 The Oriental Telephone and Electrio Co. have declared a final dividend of 6 per cent, making ten for the year. A New York newspaper reports the arrival of a cargo of Scotch whisky "m time for the opening of the golf season.*' Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Cobb, the hew Principal Medical Officer904 words
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Article93 1916-05-20 6 /Mils, May 18, 6.75 p.m.- w fri there were artillery elements TIT werepulsfd attacks on the i>o,m court, inflicting heavy losses. \v 0 V ed an enemy trench north of r annihilating the BOenpsnts. Wm PB I a block-house. c »Ptore c M. Hi hot, Minister for93 words
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Article183 1916-05-20 6 It is a new feature, as we conceit could only have been brought about bthe war, that the rich Federated Malai States should appear m the market ac borrower. One is so accustomed to »a overflowing coffers with large expenditure out of revenue on railways183 words
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Article121 1916-05-20 6 On Thursday morning last week, ii, Brijl, an assistant on the Jioeloe Telaoc Rubber Estate, Tandjong Poera, while calling the coolie roll, was attacked by a Javanese coolie, who jumped out of th* line and cut off hie face and his left ear The mandoer rushed121 words
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Article377 1916-05-20 6 Nearly half a million motorists are nov using Zenith carburetters. Mr F. J. Gore is proposing to jom a. Australian Light Horse. (M.M. Mr G. F. L. Moir, of Brad wall Kstat. Siliau, is laid up m Seramban Hospita! Mr F. S. Foreter. of Ayer Hitam rotate who is a377 words
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Advertisement235 1916-05-20 6 IB f+ hM JmV m^mfh'CZ SWIM tO «IWt 11 %J0 IVI* OL \JfJ Oo 0 t the Clubs, A Wm. As nf% Xthpoughout mm f^^f i Rl lIP tbe ?jßs* OLUD Straits Ift&IB^ caTaeusMtD \IA |p. W f 1864. V H Whisky. MM I Sal flt» SI Mm\ MMk Galdbcck,235 words
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Article471 1916-05-20 7 cfflßY OF EVENTS BEFORE 510 THE REBELLION. jjne RemarkiMe Evideece. p v Submarine Cable] Outer's Service] May 19.— The Irish Rebellion iliiou bad held its first sitting. explained that he proposed uirP into what was the nature of 3 1 system of obtaining informaoc such matters as outbreaks,471 words
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Article88 1916-05-20 7 Ulster to be Eliminated. Undon, May 18.— Mf Asquith goes to o*k to mox row. Informal conversations are proceeding *>tha view to settling the Irish question J m atuil agreement. It is reported that Jr is active therein. It is *t-:ed that tbe Nationalists will be pre-P-rsdto88 words
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Article43 1916-05-20 7 -^ion. May 18.- Is is stated that "rah 0 nu io tbs House of Lords will Dah 7 necessitate the return of the He^ PaU 10D BiU t0 the House of Commons. MIT the R °Jal Assent is unlikely before43 words
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Article44 1916-05-20 7 >C I v'u Ma 18.— It ia reported that -o«o l haa intin »ated that ft *i'o*V trike iD Uncashire W *U mmt bj, s c ul9 suggested that a compro--enf effecfced on a basis of a five per -eat. advance.44 words
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Article17 1916-05-20 7 May 18.-M-. Massey eayi eto Q V, nd wiM m turn Shack- Expedition.17 words
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Article530 1916-05-20 7 SIXTY DUELS; THE GERMANS SUFFER MOST. Eight Downed Against Two. [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] Paris, May 18.— The activity of aviators is a feature of the communique and was especially marked m tbe Verdun region where there were thirty-three aerial fights m the course of the530 words
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Article84 1916-05-20 7 Saved after Striking a Nine London, May 18. An American writer, permitted to visit a damaged British submarine m the dockyard, pays tributes to the remarkable oourage and seamanship of the crew, who, when the vessel's bow was smashed m collision with a mine on the enemy84 words
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Article62 1916-05-20 7 Turkish Camp Destroyed. London, May 18.— An official despatch from Egypt reports a successful enterprise by the Australians and New Zealanders against Bayoud. The enemy offered no resistance, but fled, and was pursued, but the great heat and the sandy gronnd impeded the troops. Thirty- six camels62 words
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Article53 1916-05-20 7 -a 4Khoo Hock Choo, of Chop Pin Hiang, 2 Carpenter Street, was summoned m the first magistrate's court, yesterday, for selling toft bearing ft counterfeit trademark, the said trademark purporting to i indicate that the toft was packed and sold by Chop Ngee Hiang. The hearing wae j adjourned until53 words
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Article198 1916-05-20 7 AUSTRIAN ATTACKS ONLY LOCAL I IN EFFECT. Strength of Trentino Position. [By Submarine Cable] [Router's Service] Rome, May 18. Renewed great Austrian attacks at many points on the front, especially m the southern Tyrol, are described m the communique, which sa>s that all were repulsed with heavy enemy198 words
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Article187 1916-05-20 7 Mr Chamberlain's Important Speech. London, May 18. Mr Austen Chamber- lain, m the House of Commons, m a re markable speech, foreshadowed the definite trend of ideas towards a new national and Imperial trade policy after the war, neither entirely Protection nor Free Trade, but a system, however187 words
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Article48 1916-05-20 7 Brisbane, May 18. The Australian Chambers of Commerce have unanimously j resolved m favour of preferential tariffs within the Empire and with the Allies fair and reasonable treatment of neutrals surtaxed tariffs against enemy countries j and also anti- dumping legislation after the j war.48 words
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Article176 1916-05-20 7 Submarine Piracy Condemned. 1 London, May 18. In the Honse of Com- I mon 3, Sir E. Grey said that Sir W. Howard had informed the Government that the I Vatican had not communicated witb any- I one regarding peace, but had made representations to Germany176 words
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Article57 1916-05-20 7 German Attempt Fails. Petrograd, May 18, A revival of activity on both sides is recorded m the communique. A German attempt to advance by means of gas-clouds m the region of the Mitau Kreuzburg railway was repulsed. The Russians advanced west of Olyka, and repulsed a57 words
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Article68 1916-05-20 7 1 Mrs Coomber, of 68, Mount Sophia, m j the second police court, yesterday, charged, i her Hylam boy Tan Meng Chee withi the theft jm a servant of nine dollars m cash, ft pair of spectacles value #25, and 'eight knives, eight forks and nineteen' I spoons, worth seven68 words
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Article164 1916-05-20 7 VEXED QUESTION OF THE ALAND ISLANDS. Neutrality Before All Else. [By Submarine Cable} [Beater's Service] Stockholm, May 18.— In a debate m tbe Riksdag upon the burning question of the alleged fortification of the Russian Aland Islands, which command the approaches to Stockholm, members emphasised the enormous importance164 words
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Article58 1916-05-20 7 A Fortune on Board. London, May 18. —Two engineers and a steward were killed by an explosion m the engineroom of the Batavier Fifth. An American passenger was drowned. The ship sank m fifteen minutes. Amsterdam, May 18. There was seventy thousand sterling m gold aboard the58 words
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Article58 1916-05-20 7 i Peking, May 18. Well informed sources I state that the moratorium is due to serious depletion -of the bank's reserves and a huge uncovered note issue. It is understood that the receipts from cus- i tome, which by treaty rights can demand payment m sycee,58 words
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Article28 1916-05-20 7 Amsterdam, May 18. All deserters from the warships m the Dutch East Indies have returned. Twenty-one will be sourt-martialled for sabotage and inciting bo insubordination.28 words
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Article155 1916-05-20 7 Entebtainmbnt Last Evening. The Ministering Children's League aud their friends gave a capital entertainment, which was heartily enjoyed by a very large audience, m the Y. M. C. A. Hall last night. The entertainment was m aid of the Children's Red Cross Work and the funds of155 words
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Article249 1916-05-20 7 Mr Max Muspratt, chairman of the United Alkali Co., eaid the German dye and refined chemical industries had proved a fertile hatching ground for high explosives. If Britain's reply to this latter menace had been slow, it had been on a stupendous and ever.gro^ing scale. In the District court, yesterday,249 words
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Advertisement162 1916-05-20 7 ROBINSON CO. JUST ARRIVED PLAIN COLOURED NECKWEAR FOR THE RACES IN Jy OUR CREPE DE CHINE m*Ms7 TIES ARB AND FULL fashioned BARATHEA SILKS AmL QUALITY IN ALL THE AmmmmM and mm mm LATEST FINI SH SHADES GUARANTEED. IN Wide End Shape as illustration and Oxford Shape for Tying into162 words
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Advertisement787 1916-05-20 8 mmmMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Coy., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). For LONDON s.s. City of Rangoon due about June 15. s.s. City of Lincoln June 20. s.s. City of Bombay July 7. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS* KONINXLIJKE787 words
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Advertisement835 1916-05-20 8 gfm CJK British India AND Apc AB L,n E (Companies Incorporated m England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsulas and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Panang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD835 words
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Advertisement555 1916-05-20 8 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLOH uf ■ARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1816 Cordillere May 81 Magellan May 23 Porthos May 29 Atlantique June 6 Andre Lebon June 16 Polynesien June 20 Magellan June 80 Atlantique July 14 For all particulars apply to J. da COUBTOIt, ham555 words
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Advertisement601 1916-05-20 8 nTyTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMBPJP Co.. Ltd Unoorpoimfea i. j apu EUROPEAN Une, A service is maintained between v via ports to Marseilles, London lf~ contract with the Imperial JapaneS^ment. The New Twin feC rew b. 00^maintaining this service have beea i 5? designed and constracted, an <5 »,J pc 1601 words
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Article372 1916-05-20 9 Pending Developments. Mr R. J. Black presided at the annual general meeting of the Mercantile Bank of India held on April 4. They had had, he said, to deal with a trying period, but their efforts had been satisfactory and even gratifying. The volume of trade,372 words
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Article344 1916-05-20 9 TO THE EDITOB OF THE MORNINc POST. Sir, On February 28 a letter of mine appeared m the Morning Post calling attention to the extraordinary attitude of Sir William Meyer, Finance Member of the Government of India, with regard to an Indian War Loan. I see344 words
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Article176 1916-05-20 9 Although the latest revolutionary trouble m China has checked to some extent the progress of securities connected with that country, Chinese credit has been well maintained since the outbreak of the European war. The mineral wealth of China is well known, but up till now the mining176 words
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Article443 1916-05-20 9 #Mm. mmnSMMMM" iMHi aw ■Baaavßf btbbi. The Cstttawl Control Board have die coveraf a hoar which abolishes the morning attache night before. They are reported to be delighted witb the new product, and the test which was made on a workman found him not m the least intoxicated443 words
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Article405 1916-05-20 9 We met one day this week a well known engineer, who is recently home from tbe West Coast and who had been spending a year or more m Nigeria, tramping about from one property to another and gaining at first hand all the information that he nossiblyExchange - 405 words
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Advertisement1341 1916-05-20 9 IWar or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 P M GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEADOFHGE: Winchester Honse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX, I The Compaaf has £30.000 deposited with toe Bui«me1,341 words
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Article631 1916-05-20 10 London, April 12th.— In the House of Lords yesterday Lord Courtney asked what instructions had been given to the British representatives appointed to attend the Paris Conference. Nothing, he said, could mora- stimulate any Germans whose sapport of the war was wavering than the suggestion that the631 words
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Article244 1916-05-20 10 March Host Disastrous Month. Rome, April 4. A Berne despatch to the Agenzia Libera asserts that the month of March has been the most disastrous month for the German and Auetrian armies since the war began. According to this despatch the German losses on both fronts m killed,244 words
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Article1305 1916-05-20 10 *i m Issued by FBASER& Co., Exchange and Share Brokers \f H i RUBBER STBRLINQ COMPANIES ia». umom, Paid. r. ARS d,^ p 100,000 II SB Allagat 12*™ BTT B J t^ •00,000 I l Anglo-tot f^int Zl i 2 160,000 ts II Anglo-Malay 6)* Z J1,305 words
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Advertisement192 1916-05-20 10 HOW TO PREVENT RUST By using Ruskilla* all trouble m this direction can be easily avoided. The compound is Black, and gives a glossy finish. It is applied like ordinary paint, and no chipping of surfaces or special preparation is required before use, except to remove old paint, oil or192 words
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Advertisement261 1916-05-20 10 'I |J "For the Blood is the Life." WHEN YOU ARE ILL With »ny ct isease dv* to impun blood such as Eozama, Scrofula, Scurvy, Bad Lees, Abscesses, Ulcers, Glandular Swellings, Boils, Pimplss, Sores of any kind, Piles, Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, etc., don't waste your time and money on261 words
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Article53 1916-05-20 11 (OoaaaoxßD op to May 19.) Bank 4 m/i 2-4 1982 demand 2.4} Private credits Bme 2-4 18-16 Prance demand Bank 826 -tnttA,T. T. I*4s HOHBKOHO, demand 3!% YOtaOBAMA, demand M 111 Java, demand 185§ Babokok, demand 65$ Scvhbbi&nb, Bank Buying M |8.64 Bank ol Beg land Bate 6% Bat53 words
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Article140 1916-05-20 11 May 19. Tin (175 tone) 196.00 Gambles ih.oo Gambits Cube No. 1 27.00 Gambles Cnbe No. 2 25.00 Poppas Black ordin. S'pose 25.25 Poppes, (White fair) 86.00 Natmegs (110 to the lb. 30.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bail Coffee U% Black)140 words
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Advertisement607 1916-05-20 11 After a recent .Air Raid the following unsolicited testimonial was receiveO &y Minimax Limited 11 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 occupation607 words
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Advertisement515 1916-05-20 11 TO LET FURNISHER. Barnsley. Gallop Road, Tyersall. Entry early m June. Apply to GUTHRIE ft CO., LTD. 27-4 tths uc TO LET Two storeyed Godown by the river, suitable for Produce, specially Rubber, from Ist July Apply to Box 875 c/o "Singapore Free Press." 19-5 uc TO LET No. 12,515 words
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Advertisement133 1916-05-20 11 V i— i ■-r.i .i f% V.RIGAUD'S I Hi OF JRPfIH i^L TOILET WATER DnLa*^-— HI wf ffiwS^Pwffl Beuoan ttf£& JM of imitations. jj^HH v RIGAUD iu^^^KSffißß 8, rue Vivienne. 8 *aui j 11 j|>MP^ J mW^ rsris-frsnee L mmmm^mmmmmwmmmmmmammmmammi^mmmmmmmmmmmmmm CLCANSe YOUR BLOOD with CRIMAULT U CT* SARSAPARILLA Jm M133 words
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Miscellaneous765 1916-05-20 11 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT e&am&er of Commerce (to 1 1 a.m., May 19 > ARRIVALS. May 17.— Chun Sang (Brit). May 18. Kinta, Ranee, Yung Shing (Brit); Kuching (Sar) Indien (Dan); Sem bilan, Van der Parra, Melchior Treub Salahadji, Singkep (Dut). May 19.— Carlyle, Hai Nam (Brit); Ta mon Maru, Canton765 words
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Article1800 1916-05-20 12 From Our Own Correspondent Sedition Trials m Scotland. Edinburgh, April 19. The Clyde sedition cases tried m the Scottish High Court of Justiciary are the most important of their kind that have taken place m this country eince the outbreak of tbe war. In the first and most1,800 words
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Article986 1916-05-20 12 The races for today are rather attc 3 nuated owing to a great number of scrat* chings by owners who were dissatisfied s with the weights allotted. There are how 1 ever enough left m to provide a good afternoon's sport and if the weather keeps986 words
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Article47 1916-05-20 12 The B.L contract packet Thongwa with mails from London is expected to leave Negapatam to morrow. The outward P. &0. Packet Nyanza may be expected to arrive at Penang at 1 p m. tomorrow. She will probably arrive m Singapore at daylight on Tuesday. -*M>47 words
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Article45 1916-05-20 12 The following was the result of the May medal competition for men Lieut. G. E. Bright 18 -3 down. Lieut. W. Whitmore 10 5 down. Lieut. Col. W. Basevi 18 6 down. Captain H. Wace 16 7 down. Seven cards were returned.45 words
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41 1916-05-20 12 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr H. B. Ward, of Evatt&Co., French Bank Buildings, Singapore, acknowledges with many thanks the following contribution to the above Fund:— Amount previously acknowledged 59,538.00 Meihodist Publishing House SC.CO Total to date §3,588.0041 words
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Article65 1916-05-20 12 TO-DAY. 2.30 p.m. Balestier Range S. V. R. Sunday, 2 lth May. 7.80 am. Balestier Range S. V, R. Monday, 22nd May. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co. Off. kN. C. Os. »i m S. R. E. v. it ii Motor Cyclist Section. ii Vete-ans Co, n65 words
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Article160 1916-05-20 12 The following is tbe contents of a cable received by Messrs Francis Peek and Co. from their Batavia House Batavia, 19 it. May, 1916. The Rubber Market is weak with a further decline m prices. Business is recorded m Outputs at Fi. 1 60 per half kilo.160 words
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Article49 1916-05-20 12 Agents Guthrie and Co. Tenom (Borneo) 37,000 total to date 184,810. Agents Latham and Co. Kampong Kamunting (Ist two weeks May) No. 1 Dredge Hours run 275 Cu. I Yds. treated 49,000; No. 2 Dredge, 278, 51,000; T. Pikuls 638; Realised on sale $37,018.94. I49 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement136 1916-05-20 12 j I mm^mtamT \A.^ 4| BRILLIANT j| A DURABLE A I EFFICIENT J J ECONOMICAL |f I BROS. DYNAMO WORKS, LTO. J T^ INCORPORATED IN CNCLAND. W SINGAPORE. m MMMML A I W^ mt o%m* n m^ I I a^t Brings to your Vps the jVce^^ D V AT >136 words
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Miscellaneous42 1916-05-20 12 I SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday 21st May. Tide 1 26 p.m. Height 7 ft 8 ine. Johnson's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 8.80 p.m. Club Bungalow, at 9.30 and 10.80 a.m. 12, 15, 8 and 5.80 p.m. I42 words
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