The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 September 1916

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE, FBIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1916. NO. 8,844
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  • 187 1 Rubber auction reports on page 10. Latest bhares changes will b 6 found on page 9. Fraser's t-bare circular is giT6B on page 10. j Our London Financial Letter is printed i cm pago 10. The annual meeting of Keppei 1 Club was beld last eight Page
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  • 1403 1 The guns themeelve 1 are Mine On Urn PMten front which ;g essentially our front the isu>s (A direct ftre i»evt> passed. They wcu:t awny after Men& aori the (ircal Hetreat, the >larnr. tbp MtM and the doqeneratiou of opeu fighting Into eie^e war'arc !t
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    • 178 1 RAFFLES HOTEL i GARDEN PARTY Saturday September 2nd ON OUR SPACIOUS LAWN FROM 5 to 7 p.m. j MUSIC commences at 5,30, Tea, Cakes, Ices and Refreshments will be served on the lawn. In case of inclement weather the Dining Rcom and Front Verandah will be used. LONDON J MOST
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    • 127 1 London Assurance Corporation. Marine Department. jammed mi. lie hart, hens appointed, Agen&s of the above Corporation as iron/ ihi' m si Zictidlaw Building, London Assurance Corporation. U i Juice been appointed Sub- Agents of the above Corporation as INTERNATIONAL TRADING Co, Sole Arjfvt^ InternatiofuU Trading Go, »&BSJ2MB&JP2£S2&3SBnBKh*mkiii ■'m* ■irwinffTTfe'aaS3aOBBBSSSSStSBBWBBBMBBBBB^^ ■Hf
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    • 107 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Shorthand typist wanted Page 3. KoUnEou's casb Bala begun to day [Page 5. Frebfa films at the Gaitiy and llarinii i Hall -Page 2. Auction eale of Behn Me\er'6 office fittings Page 3. Kibeiro and Co have fresh s- Locks of (tracing paper etc Pajre 1. Sa!o of
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    • 124 1 Friday Ist Sept Municipal Coramlßsion, 2.80 pm. Homeward mail closes (train; Satorda) 2nd. j High Water— o-80 a.m.. 0 36 p.m. 3f.M. outward mail expected High Water 112 a.m.. It p.m. 21th Sunday after Trinity. jßigh Water— v-1 a.re.. Ltl p.m. Tuesday sth. High Water— ll-ii a.m., mi? p w.
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  • 214 2 British Exhibit Captured German Craft. The British fleet is now m possession of indubitable proof that Germany is using submarines to lay floating mines that form a danger to neutral shipping writes a Telegraai correspondent. The British Admiralty gave me an opportunity to m spect the submarine
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  • 134 2 There ate now over 300 women acting as'station masters and assistant station misters on the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterracean Railway. The company pays tue women on the same scale as it formerly paid its male employes. Its total number el female employees is now 3,400, ac ugaimt 1,400
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    • 521 2 HEALTH HEtP IN TIME. A moat London ician I aid that half the fatal Illnesses In the world are caused by j seli-nc^lect. People allow themselves to become seriously ill. because they do not take care ot ;heh health when they art' onlv a little oat of sorts IT«j Bald
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    • 650 2 AS WE PF,EDICTED-A ROUSING SUCCESS TO-NIGH r TO-NIGHT!! The C latest Attraction Ever Brought to Singapore The Universal Film Cos Masterpiece %i DUMB GIRL OF PORTIGI' The Photo play adaptation of Aubers Masterpiece MASANIELLO'" PRESENTING The most wonderful Production m the Entire History of Motion Pictures 8 1,500 i 900
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    • 788 2 CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NiGHT TO-MGHT AT THE f^i A QT"KTA BY-THE-SEA CINEMA IaVJCXOXJLM KJ OW BEACH SECOND SHOW 9.15 PM SHAFT Majestic Motion Picture Co Prr 'ARMS AND THE GRINGO A Stirring Secret Service Drama m v AN ALL-BRITISH FJ LM THE MAN WITH THE SCAR A Great Hepworth Drama
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  • 453 3 inniial report of Ihe abo?e, of which j >n#tead and Co. are local agente, scheme for the reduction of the ♦al of t:;e Coaipany wa§ submitted to .fhoidt-rs during the year by the j nand approved by them at extra-•-etingsi respectively held on the j aud n r'*shroary
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  • 253 3 jerniar-T lias DOl RCCOinplithed, and eau accomplish, what she had m lew the subjugation of BlUOpf when ■he delibt- 1 il freed this wai on the rid. fcut she has Drc:^':.: about sev ;rai thicks which most cc; Bhc had )i m g has raised be
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  • 118 3 Number Already Increasing. teiaflht year ending March, 1915,1 *"*"*>■ 18'). 3 7 9 .claims made for old- I < -^enaioaa, of which 109, 05N were made j y-^land. on the last Friday m March) -**rthan 987,238 persona drew the -l^a. and with the exception of some
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    • 555 3 I LAMBERT Co. AUCTIONEERS. I 32, RAFFLES PLACE 1 Merchandise of every description received for sale either Private!* or by Auction. OnrSpacio:s and Bright Hall, situated ia the be?t and most frequented part of the Square, is well adopted tx the effective display and sale nul.-r tho most advantafjeona conditions
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    • 865 3 RUBBER ESTATE WANTED. a (Producing.) We have the funds m hand to s purchase a iirst class Rubber Estate. A 11 commi^hion will be paid for introduction n Bend plan and full report to The Eastern j Contractors Syndicate Limited, case of CR. g Eaeypr, Solicitor, Broad Bt. House, New
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    • 400 3 SHQRTHAN9 TYPIST WANTED iinmt.--diat.Gly ->r from Ist October. Aptly m person to M< yer and Iff fir. 3;. Kaffirs Place. The Dispensary Building. 1-9 5 i WANTED A Ruiart Chinese Shipping Clerk. Apply X biugapuH Fit c Pro?--. -C-8 1,4 4 9 WANTED. D< marcs tor Draughtsman. Apply HOTEL van
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    • 429 3 TO LET KENILWOHTII, Barker KoaJ, now fcelnf repaired and pi.ictcd Uxrouphout. ocenpatkon ii: taediately, y SWAN a KA6LAREK TO BE LET Weetbonrne No. 4, Gilstead Rcm2, acai j N\ wton Htation. Brathay No. l$ t OilHtead Road, olKtv ton Hoad. Newly paictctl tnd reaJy for i«itn«d?at j pcss^Esioa. App!y to
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  • 69 4 TIiOMAS-KFKU. At St. Andrew's Cathedral' on August c-0, LSBLIB Abkino Thomas. S. S.I Policy sen ot Dr. O. H. Thomas ci Southsea,' England, to Barbara Fuuue Chiistie, yonnger daughter of the late David Kerr, and Mrs. Kerr, Ijeonie House, Singapore. Ou 26th August, at Penacg, by the Colonial Chaplain,
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  • 1282 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Sept, 1, 1916 --wv tkafi rlii- the Paopta't rffbft «*rju»», *'«iTni fcj iaE-.A'-.-,- i mbrlbad W s*ia patriot Tnrtb bet w 'o'\o^ orw^y** 4*uv r There is not much satisfaction to bo got out of discussing the position a3 altered by tho coming m of
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  • 869 4 A. musical service will be held al she Bonetead Institute on Sunday at 8.15 p.m. when Mrs Egdom will be eoloist and Mrs Williamson, Mrs Busted, Miss Brown, and Messrs Baker and Allan, will render duels and qasrtottM. The Service is open to all. ij Mrs ChoparJ nnd family desire
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  • 252 4 The cinematograph lv antagonism, and is oacti to abuse, bat iU ipU undeniable. Xv a and buMNM I wide ■■iianei seeing Mmoi the Ua, Boom oft! organisations Ml pn I DOtobly bic 1 IWJ !ilV s pendit!.: the be>t v' UMfttßM i vantano oi out door Xt
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  • 119 4 1 lie belf yearly fMMBI Siugaporf i.nt'.L ,\ial»> Club wu at tLn > BBMHiIM Utll st, on Sondav the -Till August. Jhe following were elect* 1 office be:.r n I M the period ending Het 1 MBlMt, Itlt:— l't» ider.t 111 '^uian h:n Hoji Moha irsed
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  • 392 4 Economic Conference hi Pan^ Mr Brookes asked the I rime Mi.'.. whether the Government vfll take etepor is taking steps, to ascertain the view* of the chambers of commerce and business interests I f Ifct ecur.'r* re6olu{;ouh adopted by the Kconoraic Con ference of the Allies. \a
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    • 108 4 CHAMPAGNES. fib LARGE STOCKS HELD BY CALDBFCK, MACGREGOR <* CO. 4 WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS THE MEN'S WEAR Newest Shirts, Ties, Pyjamas, A^Sp^k coloured shirt m newest 11JM- (lHM^rj||ix John Little ®> Co., Ltd., (INCOEPCRATED IN ENGLANDSINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. JUST RECEIVED. Brown Wrapping Paper 29 ins. by 45 ins.,
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  • 162 5 UL POWERS' WAR DECLARATIONS Rumania 'nvades Hungary. .>• r.« well into aal i bbbbmmi are Bmi purj apasara' broea admis l.^ i a the Au.-trian c'.-iurnuuir^ue which repsdeed repeated Rumanian heights nofth east of •A.je mv advuncod troops irawn accord ng t3 plan. The aaal ol the oocwnsfeoa
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  • 50 5 Aasr. :»O.— A BagSM >»legtSlll il of General \on Palkenaajo lo fje interveimon of Hum mia, a Kaiser to Mile wi&h General Falkenihsiyji's view lhatas tj?e weetemlittnl is the decisire area troops abor.ld not be sent eastwards. ia stated that troc; are now being Ito the Ku3sO-Kunv.mian
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  • 133 5 General Allied Activity. -ay* Tbo enemy shfallad Kopriva oq the SlraaM We retaliated and "ilenced the mesij batteries. Our aero Jropped bdfeabi on l'rama station iad troops a: J iransport-j at P.orna, apparently successfully. Salonika, Aug. 80.— The French com nianiQQi* says: Wi bombarded the ■tntmj'd organisations on
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  • 30 5 o Au{». 39.-<l^neral Murray re hun.ir kI ai the enemy Camel iM --.ri'iag to approach Bir el Kayutl "•rt Irivai o'y by our patrols and pur-u -<} six miles.
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  • 58 5 ttdon, &*fl iO. Russian communique We p:u- i the village of Rafailov, NaJ.v^uu acd Panker Mouutain the Hur;ir border. The Turks soa:h of Lake Niinrod/ha! r *tired aear Bitlll Pam The enemy iv the direction of Mosul cr Q dispersed, abandoning areas ammunition and pdmmmn, M»j Ml Talill*
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  • 27 5 -etrograd lag '0. V new pro Entente J 11 cabir.ol has been formed with 5 ed 'oualt b as Premier and ■ortign Mimsto:. I
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  • 51 5 ll i racer i caauiiity list as wounded ia kpttuu W A Taylor, Midi n:u«t be L>r W A Taylor of ■Mil Madioal Serrioe who went .oin up, leaving m November! Ua Mis heard of »t the wast front! promoted Captain, and ha was Aliened Q dsspatches m short time
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  • 26 5 i J**ine«t is a disease, declares one ol -«atoani doctors. The surprising fact k thM noil df the victims of the diseass lock io distressingly healthy.
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  • 166 5 RAID WEATHER. Successful Minor Enterprises. [By SnWmarin* C*bl«] [Renter's Serrioa] London, Aug. 30.— General Haigs comtnuniqu* says There have been minor •nterpriaos only. Bad weather continues. Half hearted enemy attempt! to advance m the vicinity of Guillemont were easily frustrated. Detachments of oar troops reconnoitred what remained
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  • 208 5 President's Special Legislation. f«ondoB stag. 29. —A great railway strifes Is threatened m the initeJ States on Sept, 4. Preeidenl i* endeavour' mg SO avert it ani vril] recommend Congre^s |q legislate t i (hat ond. It is statbe SfiU propu-.- an eigbt hour day, prohibicicn of
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  • 29 5 London, Aug SI.—Government has dacided to increase old aga pensions by ft half crown weekly iv cases of hardship owing to war condition. 1
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  • 110 5 Referendum Arranged Melbourne, Aug. 80. The Government propose* a referendum on the question of compulsion. In the tioase or Representatives Mr Flushes laid, ponding a referendum, if enliatmenti «r«w not sufficient within a month, a pgoclmnatton would be issued calling up for tt^iicing all single men withcui
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  • 40 5 New York, Aug 30.— A tidal wave at San l>omin*o threw the American cruieer Memphis (formerly the Tenneraeo) on the rocks m the outer harbour. The ship is total wrack Twenty of the crew were drowned.
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  • 14 5 London, Aug 80. Baron Scaradale father of Lord Cordon left £454,694.
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  • 111 5 The Bombay correspondent o! Capital writes There was a tragedy on Thursday last m the Alexandra war hospital located m Tajmahal Hotel. On Wednes day evening the commanding officer, j Major Norman Harding, »am o, com j plained at dinner of feeling ill. He was dead next morning o! cholera.
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  • 650 5 VOTE FOR M QUB DAI FUND. The Lati-j Mrs. W p, WiLfiUMS. Tba annual general meeting of the memben of the Singapore Cricket Club wai held last erening m the parilion. The President (the hon'ble Mr 0 I Carver) was m the chair, and he waa supported
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  • 200 5 •John Krown cannot uay me the mouey be owes, On account of tbe war.' The cook wants ten dollars a we^k. or she goes, 11 On account of the war. The baker reduces the weight of Liy bread, The butcher aends Bteakfl that could muster
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  • 153 5 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. [By Coubtbot op thb Frbkcb Consulate Paris. Aug. 29, 6.65 p.m. The French :j per cent bonds are at francs 63.60 and the 5 per cents at francs 90. To day, we broke attacks on the right bank of the Mease. The British captured IST prisoners. Petrograd.
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  • 153 5 According to Wallace: (D 445) 'World of Life,' at p. 45, the number of species m the Malay Peninsula is 5,1::.5, the first twelve Orders giying the following 1 Orchidaceae 540 3 Leguminosae 266 4 Euphorbiacas _!sr> 5 Anonaceao ITS (Fruits) 6 Palmae 163 7 Laura ceae
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  • 111 5 Before Mr Mudie, fehird magistrate, yes terday afternoon, the Sikh watchman. Veer Singh, was charged with the murder of Santa Singh, another watchman, on the premises of the Straits Times m the early morning of Aug. 16. The deceased was terribly wounded with a hatchet as he
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  • 384 5 Manchester. August 2nd. Cotton values ate this week again on the higher level, having crept up day by day and it surprised most people to note at the beginning of the week that strik ing prices xsere 24§ to 22 points up from the previous Monday. Weather
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    • 741 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE] I ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. I [NCORPOBATED IN ENGLAND, I FOR LONDON. s s, City of Norwich <lac a!l<)Ut 25th September, f For particulars as to rates' of freight and passage apply to I McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. I KGNIKKLiJKE PAKETVAART HAAISSHAFPU Incorporated In Holland, Roy*l
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    • 822 6 IT* \3m m British India AND Apcar Ajine (Companies Incorporated m England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) or China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediter- ranean Ports and London. Steanieru will leave Singapore on or about J Homeward (fob
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    • 544 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIRI. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON tnf HAKSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWAKD 1916 1816 Lthos Sept. 6 Paul Lt-cat Ang. 29 L Behic Sept. 14 'orthos Bept. 2* Paul Lecat Oct. 12 For all particulars apply to J. do COURTQIS, AGEFT BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co. Ltd APCAR
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    • 600 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAli STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated m Japa L EUROPEAN LINE A service la maintained bet wo via ports to Marseilles, Lond;> contract with the Imperial Jan& t r I,** "r* ment. The New Twin sen w s^^* 1 tuaintalning this servtoe have t e p C
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  • 1012 7 A Call from the Battlefield. A week ago, almost without exception, each wounded man's story was of the iiret great day of the advance. Then it came to Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and so on. And with the change of day came complete change of story and outlook and
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    • 232 7 SUPPLIES FOR 9 Estates Mines Etc. Acetic Acid. 99 per cent pure. Ant Fu::iigators and Sulphur Powder. Arseaite of Soda for killing out lalang. Aspinall's Varnish, Paints &c. Q Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sport- ing Ballistite which holds more pigeonshotting records than any other powder. Cement "Pistol" brand m
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    • 248 7 ftINCaELL COMIDENTLY MIDLOTHIAN OATS A clean, tempting food, giving stamina- unrivalled for Breakfast. AGENTS FOR LEA t PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE k S best preparation DRY GINGER ALE VT f*> f*± t_ r^ C^ f 1 M^sT^sv i* J\^ i f Jt_' „_f 0L I i V f~ 1 V HJP
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    • 23 7 FINEST IN THE WORLD GODILLOT'S ]SONELESS BABDINEB J. TRAVERS SONS, LIMITED. (Incorporated m England). Retail from GUAX CHIN 4R>NG. M. PAKIRMAIDEN A Co.
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  • 258 8 Wiik.of Captain Ah Qaee. Judgment wag delivered on Friday iv tbo appeal cf Tan Ah Loy, one of the secondary wives of the late Captain Gheang Ah O\ie», who wag unsuccessful m her claim m the court below, to be allowed to participate m a third
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  • 1691 8 To Dec. 31 July To date 1915 Abaco 6,493 Allagar, Dec 266,800 106,000 A.Gajah, Sep 29,790 12,000 70,800 Alor I'ongsu 97,035 Alma, 23,500 244,800 Anipat, Sep 36,054 12,687 63,999 j An-Johore, Mar 177,249 19,603 139,914' AnMulay,Dec 1,507,347 150. 0C0 915,366 >nS'tra, May 478,623 78,547 445.957 Asahan, July
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  • 62 8 i beat that m consequence of the serious increase m the price of pnpai some publishers are contemplating uain^ contractions instead of printing words ir full. Bnt irr.ngice the effect of this on our novels I suppose we Bhall i;nd tbe here telling the heroine, Ilv
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  • 80 8 Petrcgrad. Au imperial ukase orders a special mo-. kilisution for the construction of defensive works :>nd lines of communication m the rrpioa of the active armies of the of the male native population of the pro vinces of Astrakan, Siberia, the Isle of Sakhalin, and Turkestan. Au:ou£j the
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  • 382 8 I The prices quoted are generally those en rent at Clyde Terrace Market. At the otb r markets there may be 8 a. all variations. < Singapore, Aug. 28th, 1916. Beans, Long per catty c? do. French do 12 Be* t per Ib. 20 Beefsteak do Bean
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  • 222 8 In above list Uae totain jd ftr«t wlaicn i.r» monthly tat&lB for Jan -Dec, 18*5. The month In w hich the Company 'a year ends Is tnc"»cau d after the name. Third column nbows Uu 1916 total to date and second column Uie toi*; of the past month.
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    • 359 8 PRELIMINARY NOTICE IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Town and Suburban Properties Messrs. PovvlU and Co, have been instructed and will offer for Sale the following Properties On Tuesday Sept sth at 2-30 p.m. I. Rubber and c I u>l sltuatoal BoDajaa Bjad, i a ,>> acres, 3 roods and v
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  • 81 9 Aug 31, 1916. The followicj are the chares ac to which changes are notified m Maaeri Fraser and Co.'c ye6terday'g share list RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers Mandai Tekong 10.731 10.82 i 4.3r, 4 SO New Serc-ndah 4.00 4. 20 Eulau ];ulaug 3.50 4 00 MINES PabaDg
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  • 54 9 (COBKBCTED Lf TO Aug BI.J Bank 4 rn'i 2-4 1932 n dantona 2-4: j Plirftg* cradite 8m 3413 16 France demand Bank 826 IHDIA.T. T. l 74 < HOH3KONQ. damorcl Yokohama, domacd no* Java, demand 1 85 Bahskok, demanJ 66 ScVßiiaiSKß, Bank Buying $6.64 Bank cl England P.ati 6%
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  • 135 9 Tin (126 tout) ?s 2 50 Gambles 10 .75 Gtamkiai Cnb« No. 1 20.00 Gambia* Cuba No. 2 18.00 'epptiBlac ordio. S'pcie 27.70 Feppe*. (Wu'te fait) buyer- 6«.fO Nutmegs (110 ta the lb 80.00 Nutmegs (60 to the lb., nom. Mate (Banda) 75.00 Clovea (Amboica) nom. Bali Coffee U%
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    • 515 9 j vVah or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS P I iHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LUTED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). iIZAQ OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C x r^, f j-so.ooo aßtoilu* with
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    • 438 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated !n New Zealand.) FIHI Insurances effected on Buildings, Bent and Merchandise of every description. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. WAR RISK accepted to all parti. J. HENRY, Local Matager. unless 2, finlayson Green. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd.
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    • 223 9 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE I INSURANCE COMPANY PROVIDE NOW FOR YOUR CHILD'S EDUCATION. A BmaU annual premium makes certain a good education for yonr child. By no other plan can you make so sure a provision for a child, as an Educational Endowment with the Manufacturers Life. X the parent dies
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    • 136 9 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltd FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated m New Zealand,) YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOC, Ltd MARINE. (Incorporated m Hongkong.^ CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd FIRE. (Incorporated m Hcngkocg.j LONDON GUARANTEE ft ACCIDENT Co. Ltd GUARANTEE. (Incorporated m England) Fire and Marine Risks of every desovlp i'ot underwritten at lowest
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    • 59 9 #> MARTINS JtVpoT Ladies] PI LLS M Trmnch Hmm may for all irr«j oiartll*a 7 1.,(. a ban oi Ha Pi i '!u ■> ih<- krv s. ol ti'.j' lrrejjui >i v• '*<• t< t r r-. ■%r r t« a liyf 1 Un* i■''. fKMVbJ Mir.-B. Ivrr, f r
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    • 726 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT Chamber of Commerce (to Mam Aog 3 1 ARRIVALS. Aug 3P. Kinta, Nore, Roof i«t Whatt BOOS, Meran, Ksmeraui.i [Beit) Sembilan, Janseens, Van Haftaufcaefc Kcemai Unit); Kangoon Mar;; Map Aug oi.— KuryadfB, Ban HMg Lionp Circe. Etoootder, Quorra, Kiarp. I.sdr Weld, Bong Wan live LeODf (Brit Vtm
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  • 1542 10 Lm:11 Commodity Market— Maclaren i rust Keeervee Dividend6 More good Minual KeporU Share Maiket Steadiur^s ."tfounfc Austiu— Manchester N Borneo. London, Aug 4. '1 be commodity market has lately Ouc tuatf-il witbin BUtOH limits. After improving to around -i* Sd .ha puce fo" plantation i abhor has
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  • 280 10 Singapore, Aug 30. A commeucement was made to-day with the Bale of the record quantity of 7J6 tons catalogued for this week's Auction. Demand m the forenoon was good but it fell away considerably m the afternoon. Standard Sheet was 51 higher and Standard Crepe $1 lower
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  • 23 10 From Our Ovtn Correspondent London, Ang 31. Tbe following dividends are announced. Interims Tlu Rantau 7i par cent. K&par Para 15.
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  • 320 10 RUBBBB. Singapore, Aug. 31. At this week'e auction, which occupied two days, the quantity actually offered for sale amounted to 605 tone, of which only G64 tous were sold. Ribbed Smoked Sheet B^ld up to $11* an advance of $1, but the average price was about $115
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  • 410 10 The pvices of our chief commodities, Tin and Rubber, hay« again moved within narrow limits, undoubtedly the news from the various seats ol war has more bearing OD the trend of this market than any fluctuations io the market value of the t .i materials. The demand
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  • 52 10 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall BVA it <i SBEt ii m m Maxim Co Firs Stn, T P. 8 TB, T P Platoon .1 Drill Hall Teterane Co 6.10 M Chineaa Co 6.00 Tanglin Malay Co Off and KOOi Sepoy Lines 8 F A Co 1.15 Drill HaU
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  • 100 10 The M M steamer Paul Lecat. with the French maile from Europe, is due to arrive at noon to morrow from Marseilles via Colombo. The X P M express stearaer RumDbius returned yesterday afternoon from Bela wan Deli. She will leave this afternoon for Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya.
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  • 734 10 A Panic. Stricken Population. Soros Coieack detachments succeeded m crossing the mountains into Hungary on July 14, a fact which created a panic throughout the frontier towns and villages, and caused thousands of refugees to swarm down into the plains. Proclamations and reassuring ipeechei had no effect
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    • 196 10 BRITISH EAU DE COLOGNE Specially prepared for us by the Oldest Lavender Distiller m England and renowned for fa STRENGTH, REFRESHING QUALITY, SWEETM-s* and DELICATE PURE ODOUR One of the minor bol «OJ hip oftttew»rkti demand for Eau-de-Cologne, ace i,:. the usual Boom The wonderfal treafanees, invigorating quality and delitfhtfnl
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