The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 September 1916

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. :n cents SINGAPOR7 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1916. NO. 8,845
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  • 195 1 Russian armiec are advancing through Rumania Page 7. It is rumoured King Oonstaatina has ilsd from Greece Page 7. The result of the S C C election eomm ittee ballot is given on page 12. i Eeppel Uoif Club annual meeting was held on Thursday night Page
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  • 1616 1 Quicquid agunt homines m to ill I be question of the I ti m BOMMOUmi 5 with gin has now, the Topieiat hope*-, b&tm finally disposed of. p;:< thfl Loci hau cellor, Lord Lcrebnrn. I Eft uunt Haidane and Lord Atkiut-on ba\e decided that a s
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 170 1 TYRES e^FETY TREAD lAjIB B a 8 B V B A MAM A a A B arew is anas o% <m& us SPLENDID VALUE EN BEDSTEADS. i*. /vo. 76. I §g^ Q Strong Iron Bedstead I^^^^T^^""! IRON DOUBLE 8 i^^z^^?Ls^s^^^^=s^^^S^ t 6ft 6|n b y 3f t- 6 jn P
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    • 87 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Shipping NVK, II If, latest imitinn Page 8. L:ttle and Co. advertise fsher wisky -i'a R e 6. Xjiice of removal of Sisson and Delay Page G. Matinee at the Palladium, Fresh fllme at the Casino Page 2. An regt»tding Bluebird cinema films Page 3. Sale of valuable
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    • 2 1 Kartell's Brandy
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 157 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 2nd. I High Water 0-80 a.n:.. 0 36 p.m. M.M. outward ruail expected Sunday 3rd. j High Water— 1 12 a.m., 1-4 p.m. 11th Sunday after Tiinity. Monday 4th, Elgti Water— al a.m.. 1-39 p.m. Tuesday sth. High Water— ll 11 a.m.. 10-48 p.m. First Quarter Wednesday
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  • 84 2 N ia impossible to prevent the occ&siooal appearance of an enemy sub marine witi.in the ruuge of oar 6hores, but I can give an assurance that the meatneert taken are each as to render proceedings of this sort increasingly dangerous to the submarine," said Dr Macaamara m the
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    • 434 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Ilonbkon^ 1 Chief Importers British Pianos > FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT COL. FRANK FILLIS CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE SUCCESS AT A BOUND. Hundreds turned away last night. acfenowledgeci by all to be the bast Circus w that ha- visited Singapore tor mduic
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    • 616 2 EVERY CHILD IN THIS TOWN WILL WANT TO SEE 'THE DUMB GIRL OF PORTICI' The most wonderful Production m the Entire History of Motion Pictures 8 1,500 900 £***** ACTS PEOPLE SCENES COST OF PRODUCTION Undoubtedly The Greatest Picture ever brought to Singapore." An education for both young and old
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    • 652 2 A BIG ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT AT IHE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE SECOND hlioW 9ld p M f&tiAl P oi T\ a Qfeat 1 luuilioa The Great ZUDORA Mystery THE TVIIti ULUOI MLLU BYSTERY C IN i OF 2 'MILLION DOLLAR MYSTEB iiKSKiII "THE RICHEST WOMAN II DIE IWtir lfl ron't fail to
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  • 442 3 Torpedoing of a Turkish Battleship. In the Prize Court Sir Samuel Evans had before hitn a motion on behalf of Lieutenant Norman Douglas Holbrook, r c, and the ship's company of his Majesty's eubmarine H XI, for a declaration that they were entitled to prize bounty m
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  • 419 3 Tracing Old Chinese Routes. Sir Aui-el Stein, who has just returned .to England on the conclusion of a two and a half years' journey through Central Asia, undertaken by order of the Govern merit of India, mads some fascinating discoveries m Eastern Turkestan, western mo6t China, the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 490 3 ARE YOU PUTTING YOURjWY INTO THE NAVY? In any event you will need some money to give him rt m life and there is probably no better and surer of saving it than by one of our "Educational Enclo'.vments." S. J. HOWE, Manager. ON EVERYWHERE b^E^ dnd i r c
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    • 110 3 On— m (BEST DANISH PORTLAND CEMENT) New supplies arrived per m.s. "Chumpon". SOLE IMPORTERS: COMPANY F lIWflTFri I VR QVISIQN yQR THE YOO"NG renicve one of the chief anxieties a married man with a family nas n%tntly, how best to provide for the education of his Children, the --::pn G£s
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  • 1149 4 Few subalterns in the Salonika force are really bored with their existence, but it is the correct thing to affect a lofty disdain for Greece and sigh for a more excit ing life in France. The fresh faced lad who, during a hurried day's leave to
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  • 122 4 Just a lot of amateurs Picking up a trade, Drilling hard and keen to learn How a war is madfi. Some from crowded city streets. Some from moor and fen, Mine and plough, but good enow, Seeing they are Men. Juct a lot cf amateurs, Rallied to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 867 4 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RAGE MEETING UNDER S. R. A RULE3 OF RACING) WILL n HELD ON Tuesday the 17th, Thursday the 19th, and Saturday the 21st of Oct., 1916. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. HP I r, :7:h I M OBSE, 1016. 1i T HE VISITORS STAKES AND PURSE E2-45
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    • 692 4 ft ft, THE DIVICE3 POHf CRIFFIH HRBDICAP--3-45 p.m. aid 5 p.m. Value of each bti ke $400 an«i |10Q to each Second Pony. A Handicap for all GriHins that hare run at the Meeting. The Postal eiueted may be divided by the Handicapper into two Classes, i c A and
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    • 186 4 Jy l^ft ill' 1 1 1 iT m I shewn above and the word Cock Li the foist property ol th< Luiiti i ti (Straits St-tt emc-uts) Limited and Asiatic Petroleom Oompsn (Federated Mh. Limited both incorporated m England «ad used >•> Vkem m wiwari I keroßine illuminatint; oi l-=
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  • 384 5 n o the Soldiers' Word for Home. good deal of curiosity |g being ex- 1 j about Urn orig..'! f the word :n ty." S MacMaana, the edilox qp r r thai nmoM, m that it wan cIMMCB >■ I Ibfl title [i UM toldMT*! v. rd In home.j
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  • 269 5 > ot war economies the tie of a certain househc or taring uiechani- I devices a worthy of wider notice than He 1 J a v whose punctuality iijver failed him yel I m the mornti^ ah he fire, m due lime I i i- «iom the kitchen I
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  • 39 5 v Hghtertnan employed by Messrs Wil- iQ i Cory and Co has received a notice rooa the military authorities calling him 3 'or service on July 24, 1961. -i»a tmployera are appealing to the City ribvaaj,
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  • 209 5 I 721n. reflecting telescope, the largest I vet completed, hai just ht.en finished j by the Warner and Swaeey Company, Cleveland, Ohio j This instrument, which WBI built for •he I>jmiuion Astronomical >beervalory, Victoria, British Columbia, is of tbo equatorial!? mounted type, biipported at, the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 998 5 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Notice is hereby that the Dudersigned have removed from 16, Change Alley to Bt. Hcitn's Court I ullyer Quay. Dated this lat day oi September 1916. SISSON DELAY. 2-9 *-9 NOTICE. G. SUBRAMANIA IYYAR MEMORIAL FUND. i Subscriptions are invited for the above Fund for the purpose
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    • 734 5 RUBBER ESTATE WANTED. (Producing.) W« have the i I ids n hfcad I I pnrehase a ftrst dasa Babber BttEte. a oommission will paid tor Infxodnctten. Bend plan and (ail report to The Baa tern Oontractora Byndioate Limited, cas^ ofC XBnerer, Solicitor, broad 6t. Hoase, Nei Broad St., London. j
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    • 1034 5 The Straits Trading Co Ltd. INCORPORATED H SINGAPORE NDTi "F. ia hereby gii tti m I U*or« iiiuary Qeaeral Hff^ftttiig of the < vrlll beheld al tt RegJ tored I the Compeny, No. 11 CWlyet Quay, Bin,.ai ti I Wednesday the sixth day of f )9\' boob« for the Bpoei
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 628 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. I llth SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. HEPT 3RD, ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. 7.3" a in. Litany. 7.4"i a.m. Holy Communion > f 'horal). Hyir.nH N 8, 811, i9 f 9. '.5 a Uatiiu followed by Huly Cotmuii- j uion, t; aj Hhildren'a Service in School. t Evensong and Benson.
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  • 1072 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Sept. 2, 1916. ««r« iitll tk« Pr*ts the ?«opZe'r rlflit Mil Onaw^i by imflurnce and anbrib«d Vj x*lo .«<*« p«ti!ot Troth her gloriow proctptt 4ia«« *1*4««4 t* V. llcioft. Loyalty and Law. It may now be taken for granted that neither the talkers nor the
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  • 1121 6 Mr W H Lee Warner has been appointed a police magistrate, assistant district judge and coroner for Malacca, Still another country cricketer m Percy Jeeves, of Warwickshire, has been killed m action. The names of Messrs J A Thomson and C M Henderson hare been added to the Commission of
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  • 238 6 It is nearly If months rince th Phillips Company rfttftoJ Stag***, nod the programme tb<<v htv< u>ru: their eea*on cotnmencfßg i day is a very tttnd M i Thih cotttpanj m i.:,j v lXlQhi I ran of M- mo u-.- to Ctlctttta Ero jtember. 1916 U) Febnua
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  • 160 6 I.BY COURT). ST 0) THH ft— KM COKM i'arir, Aug 80, 5.55 p.m.— The Frenct I per cent bcDd* are at france 63.70 and tbo S percent at faMMN iRubber fii quoted 26 Old a ptmfl We progreser-d m the region at v. on tbe east of
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  • 135 6 The following lntter hap been recen ed from the lied Cross Head quarter? Alexandria. 9th August 19i6. Madam, I beg to acknowledge the nce your letter of the 14th .luh, enclosing bill of lading m respect of In caeee of small pillows wbich Lave
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  • 63 6 M J de tourioie begeto leknowteafc witt thanks the following additional *oi tione Previously acknowledged ♦Iw.us' 1 Pkb Dihtkkt Offices, X a>. < Mr 0 W 0 I'arr W M Millinßton M 0 Hay G H V D Totter 25 N I W Geypr 95 J
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  • 110 6 According to the official rftsaait' available at Zurich, sayb a Horn»» of July 30, the I'ruesian lo*sh* now total '25.884 officer* ana i,BH men. Writing from a North ot England bo* pital, a con-roramismoned ofhcer .Leicester Regiment, who was wounds !the British offensive, describe* 'fighting, m which a larpe nnmbor
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 126 6 TRY MARTINS VERY FINE OLD .It ■A tt v.v.0." CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. 6/ APPOINTMENT S^PpM^ l^ T H M KING CEORGUft SOLE T T—, T o SINGAPORE AmEN«r<s Li VI I JLi Hj and AQKNTS JJ XXX XJ JJ KJ KUALA LUMPUR. (Incorporated m EngUnd] JUST RECEIVED. Brown Wrapping Paper
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  • 258 7 SI OFFENSIVE AT ARRAS. *d/3nce at Carso. The evening F— uuj .3 le.ia cum on The aftnaooa commu :v af.uk on Maurepag npataii .3 the text of the Paris The French artillery was |fe« Sown*. .renade attack on Maurepaa easily repulsed. Isolated na *outh ot
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  • 68 7 ■ta,&«g.il. The rouble has re RroftUj appreciated m London where Petrograd exchange has fallen from M 135 m the coursu of a week. This I I >an:auia a intervention, j.z and .he impending inter v i if a Kasoian railwuy loan 1.J000.0C0 roubles. Simultaneously, 're«ch exchange has
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  • 22 7 IH —Official from hlo.st nca The columns are approaching Salaam. nrahips ara cooperating «»l«ngaging the coast defences.
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  • 101 7 onion, A«g 91.— Opinion m Holland iiiatlhe Kaiser has 1M rifle fid QwowJ --aya la order tc .tllay popular m again-; ibo rown Prince and -iiayn, who 1 -.pported instead o! «Tensio» the Princ« I blunders. rixperU lie?a that Hindenbur^'s appointment is MafcliioQ of fuilura ca the part
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  • 42 7 Au<? M —Rioters at Moear -«»beci, DjamtK, Sninatra, murdered ei »tj policemen, the district administrar native djctor and the village chief, ted the post office and prison and tbe police weapon*. Troops have •••patched to the a pot.
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  • 20 7 E* i* 30. Tne coalitionist Mr *0, hi 3 been elected unopposed for Lloyd George it* Mightly indisposed.
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  • 22 7 tea Aa* n— II has been decided 9ct raoQumenl to Lord Kitchener Wlcki Head, Biraay, Orkney, near Hampahire sank.
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  • 13 7 dCO>AIl 8a The Norwegian sleam 0 a <* Reateria have been sank.
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  • 314 7 AOSTRIANS STILL RETIRING. Bulgarian Plans for Defeat. [By Submarine Cable] [Renter* Service] Uucharoit, Aug 31.— An official meiaaga of Aug 29 says the Rußiiane continue to cross the Dobrudja and are being receieved with enthusiasm. London, Aug. 81.— II is stated m Rome that theßamanians already havepossession of
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  • 34 7 I'dtrograd. Ang 31. Official We repulsed attacks thirty feur miles north-east of Kovel with heavy enemy losses. Turkish attacks nenr Giumishkau were repulsed with severe Josses. Our advance towards lUarbekir continues.
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  • 36 7 London, Aug, 31. British official from Salonika There were no developments on our Struma or Doiran fronts except artillery work. U is rumoured m Salonika the Bulgarians have occupied Seres unopposed by the Greeks.
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  • 57 7 Has be Fled to German j Loadon, Aug 31. Mr Ward Price, writing from Salonika, says it is rumoured king Constantioe has fled to Larissa, where a German escort of three hundred thlans is awaiting him. Loadon, Aug 31. The ureek Legation m London does not believe
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  • 42 7 London, Aug .'5O. The hon'ble Horace Rumbold succeeds Sir F. Grant Duff m Switzerland, the latter beiDg created a knight of Saint Michael and George as Sir Evelyn Grant Duff. Mr Algernon Law is also created a k <; a o.
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  • 143 7 A Kedah Experiment The Government has introduced two thoroughbred stud bulls from India to serve the surrounding districts and improve the Kedab cattle, which have de teriorated greatly within the last few decades owing to long continued m andin breeding, saya a correspondent of the Pinang Gazette. Kedah
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  • 64 7 Considered judgments were delivered by Lords Justices Swinfen Eady, Philli more, and Bankea m the Court of Appeal nnanimoasly affirming the decision of the Lord Chief Justice, Justices Avory and Lash, sitting as a Divisional Court, last December, that Bif Bdgac Speyer, an alien of German parentage, and naturalised as
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  • 258 7 A WARNING TO DEFAULTERS In the Bankruptcy Court, yesterday, Mr Justice Earnahaw had before him two Eurasians whose committal was asked for by the Assistant Official Assignee (Mr G C Vaipy) for contempt of court by non payment of instalments on bankruptcy ordere. In each caso the debtor
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  • 101 7 from Out Ow% o&rrupo%deni Penang Sept. 1. The death tccurred here today of Mr Jafne.x Stuart Cunningham senior partner, Cunningham and Clark auctioneers. He was a prominent mason, and au excellent vocalist and instrumentalist. Hi<3 a^e wai 44. Death was due to heart failure after au attack of
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  • 365 7 The first official film record of the great offensive was shown privately m London about July 27. The usual trade show will take place shortly. Those who have seen ie m its first state Bay that it is far more terrible and c!o»e to the actual
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  • 138 7 The Press Gallery of the House of Commons has m its time been the springboard for many distinguished men writers for the most part, of course and the young recruit fortifies himself with the knowledge that Charles Dickens once wielded the pencil m quarters much less spacious than those which
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  • 181 7 I A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held m the Board Room yesterday afternoon when there were present Mr F J Hallifax (President), Messrs W A Sima, Dr Samy, M A Namazie, Dr P Fowlie, Tan Khiam Hock, Leong Man Sau and Sect Tiong Wah, Mr
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  • 325 7 Camps 'Black Hand.' Enemy prisoners m Australia have been concentrated hy the Commonwealth Government into one large camp at Liverpool, New South Wales, Bays a Melbourne message. There are now interned close upon 5,000 Austrians and Germans, including persons drawn from every class of eociety, and representing
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  • 230 7 The ball is the most fruitful eourco of games, but the children m the street? cannot always raise a ball; and this has btimulated their invention. There are many tincan games, and whole series sprout from nuts, cherrystones, pins, marbles. The varieties of leapfrog are raaay. and
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  • 75 7 What ie "Crown Prince's" Mixture with which German troops are said to ba doped before going into action It is alleged to be a compound of arrack and ether. Arrack, strictly speaking, is made from palm tree sap, but the German variety ia distilled from a medley of molasses, rioe,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 32 7 ROBINSON AND COMPANY. AfiHLISII Cash Clearance h^. Bib Hi A fl BBS 1H I I II I NOW PROCEEDING AND CONTINUING till Sept 23" SPECIAL BARGAINS Reductions IN All DEPARTMENTS FOB CASH
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 643 8 v ELLERMAN LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IX ENGLAND. FOR LONDON. s s. City of Norwich due about 25fch September, i ror particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to MgALISTEB 4 00., Ltd., AGENTS. KOSiNKLWSI; PAKETVAART ffiAATSQHA??M lacorporutetl m Holland, Royul PacKet Navigation Co,,
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    • 853 8 ml \3m m Oritish India AND Apcar JLiine (Corapauies Incorporated In England.) I Mail and Passenger Services. j PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steau-ers will leave Singapore on or abent MAIL LINES.
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    • 580 8 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON isd MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OOTWABD 29ie 1316 Lthoe Bept. B Fan! Leeat I I Bt-hic Sept. 17 Cordillrre Bept ]4 Porthoß Bept 28 I Hamllnn Bept M r 3 aul r.«;cat Oct. H [Afiteamer Oct 10 'ordill.'rc. Oct XI A ItOßinCll I >ot
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    • 464 8 JAPAN Mi STEAM SB?P i i u rat(.-d il EUROPEAK l;Nl A X rvtru jp rnbtijt&lti' via porifi to Mr»j i > contract with thr i,. .tit r *H iiKtit. The N» n Twti maintaining thJa aert aiul consfr'l; t, with all ti,t lati j t i saf( t y
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 517 9 VVab or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. i WHAT OTHER' PROPERTY iS i idF GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). I Hi AD OFF2CI:: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX. r ,*h, has £20.000 debited
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    • 418 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD.* (Incorporated m New Zealand.) r IM Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description. lARIHB Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. VAR RISK accepted to all part 3. 1. HENRY, Local Manager. 3 Offices 2, Finlayson Green. ALLIANCE
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    • 169 9 THE Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. (ISCORI'OBATED IN CANADA) A WONDERFUL TRIBUTE TO THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE. According to the official statement of the Superintendent of Insurance for the Dominion of Canada, "The Manufacturers Life insurance Company is one of the larger Canadian Companies, strong, well established and prosperous. Its excellent financial
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    • 90 9 a DUNLOP 7 J& PHILOSOPHY B/R^S 1 produced the DunW V assistance ol heron- i I IK C (SSI I I ijii UJjii ]tsl! II" »l I'l". "\lll'*"l III" V i Vsl\^^^^^ lII* <l II V1 V S^lL\ DUN LO R RUBBER Co,(]FAR EAS'O L7Q, INC: IM HONGKONG. |F% i|k
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  • 527 10 The importance of tbe capture of Ovillers, despite continuous rain and dense fog, can bardly be over-estimated, for iv this sector our adversaries have displayed tbe greatest tenacity. Its capture has been a tough job. On July 7 it was officially reported that fierce fighting was m
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  • 208 10 Disappearance of Workiess Men and Hungry Children. Judging from eutward signs a star of protperity has risen m the East End of London," writes a correspondent who hae returned to London atter two years abroad. Laet Sunday afternoon I took a motor omnibus ride from tbe Strand
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  • 111 10 We can vouch for the following A 14 Ketchil boy, a supposed Mohammedan, was left in charge of a house, his chief duty being to feed the doge. A wild pig was shot nearby and Ketchil pleaded that its corpse be not thrown away, but a joint cut for dogs'
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 387 10 VJllljlj&£i The following are now m stock ENGLISH CHEDDAR CHEESE, ENGLISH STILTON CHEESE, AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE, SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE Go., Ltd. SINGAPORE. K. LUMPUR. IPOH AND PSNANQ. j^ Brings to your I'ps^ the /i/rce^^ «Ak3&*#<P"'T^ l^ 1 ultis a cJrink lli Ii- Jways cooling and refreshing. I j' W STh
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    • 315 10 A>0 so\utely u OjQ P Ajo their qualities a c These high-class Cigarettes are someti:iin^ entirely disNO. 555 VIRGINIA LEAF PER TIN OF 50 70 CENrs They have to Uie smoker Packed m patent vacuum tins ensuring the perfect 1 •»#»«*««< quality m all climates. Sole Manufacturers ARDATH TOBAQGO Go.,
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  • 60 11 Sept 1, 1916. The following are the 6hares as to which changes are notified m Messrs Fraser and Co.'c yesterday's share list RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers Singarore United 2 4 1 2 7^ RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Ch&npkat Serdang 8.75 9.1;) Haytor 8.60 9 00 Malakoif 4.70
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  • 56 11 iCOBBBCTBD UF TO S« pt Ij Bnafc m h j.4 19-S3 damand 1-4 732 Pvirati cradits Brn s 1418 le Ftacce demand Bank BSfl IHDIA, T. T. 174 i HOBQKONO, demand 7 fOKOBAMA, deiJia? id LlOl Jay*, demand 188 B^jsqeok, demand 66 SOYBaaiGHK, Bank Baying Stf.s4 Ba: koi L-ngland
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  • 200 11 Time- balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 8 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time-gun is fired at 18 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, it every day excepting Sunday, when It t« fired at one o'clock. OC\* C
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 924 11 ont Air Raid the following unsolicited testimonial was received ted Wednesday evening last an incendiary bomb dropped on our crashed through the roof breaking the rafters and fetching he ceiling, and set fire to the sitting room which is m the tion cf our warehouseman. Before he arrived on the
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    • 462 11 TO BE LET 11 WeMbcarne" No. 4, Gilstead Road, near Newton station. Brathay No. 15, Gilstead Koad, off New ton Koad. Newly painted and ready for immediate pw?,f>ufiioa. Apply to S. TODLIRSOK, 1. last. C.E. 100-2, Kwbinpcn Road. 29S frj TO LET Irwell Bank Grange Road, magnlflcontly situated, stabling for
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    • 307 11 SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED Immediately or from Ist October. Apply m person to Meyer and Measor, 31, Raffles Place. The Dispensary Building. 1-9 39 WANTED Smart Junior Dispenser (Chinese Apply to MEDICAL HALL. 29-8 uc SITUATION WANTED A* Cashier or Storekeeper, can furnish security and good references. Address Box 259 c/o
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 724 11 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT Chamber of Commerce (to 1 1 am Sept I ARRIVALS. Aug ."1.— Telatnon, Kanee, Turn I Maur (Nor) R of Sarawak (Sar) Hum phius (DuO Kechoyo Maru, Fakoku Mara (Jap). Sept 1. i; ui;'irn, Helenu i a r-: Hin. (iianp Seng IBcit); SI ale Not Kwuog Lm
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  • 1578 12 I (DGXENI IN BOUSTEAD'S ACTION,] SOtil Intkrkstin., POISITS. la the Supreme Court, yeptrrday, Mr i ustice Earn^baw delivered judgment m the action brtmgbt by Messr- Bousteadj and Co. against Mr lleununn JohllSOD, I fort! r r!y m their service, arid now Ifl SißgapOTC with Kastern Ageocie=,
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  • 180 12 S. R C VS NAVY A large and enthusiastic ciowu* wit- nested a capital game of socctr on the S B C end of tbe Esplanade lust evening when tho SRC met a naval team The gr.Tro w? c a fast one all the way through tbe lirat half,
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  • 99 12 The annual meeting of Keppel Golf Club was held at the Club House on Thursday evening Mr Aepinall presiding. In hie speech moving the adoption of the report the Chairman made reference to the death m action of Mr Appleton a former energetic member of tbe Club.
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  • 28 12 The monthly medal competitions for September will take place as nnder Ladies' Stroke Thursday 14th inst. Men's Bogey Saturday 16th inst., and Sunday 17th iost.
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  • 779 12 Blow to German Morale. Yes, I think you may take it Master Bocbe will never again set foot on the ground we have won from him this month; and I think he knows it. But, although il'e mighcy hard to get, the ground, we've got from him
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  • 53 12 The following is the result of the ballot for the Election Committee S C C. Allen, G X, Cameron, A P, Day, G, Doig, D M, Dove, A W D, Dunn, S, Harrington, A G, Mugliston, GRR, Raper, H W, Robertson, Jno, Soper, H N, Smith, A
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  • 90 12 TODAY. 3.30 p.m. Junction of Holland Rd. k Buona Vista rd. SYR 6.80 am. Balestier Range Chinese Co 8.00 p.m. Paya Lebar SV C Band Sukday, Bud Sept. 0.80 a.m. Balestier Range Chinese Co Monday, 4tb Sept. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall N C Os, ac detailed, •i
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  • 55 12 Preliminary salvage operations m connection with the Glenartney are proceeding apace. Cofferdams are being constructed and powerful pumping plant installed. The fire dan ger is over except for occasional outbreaks m the chemical portions of the cargo, the presence of which also tends to make tbe salvage work
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