The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 September 1916

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  • 17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1916. NO. 8 9 SUi
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  • 234 1 The Russians are again on tbe otTensive and are attacking on two fronts, they have made a further big capture of officers, men and munitions Page 5. The Germans are attacking fiercely m Picardy and have sustained very heavy losses for very little gain— Page I. General
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  • 1673 1 (By the Topiciet. Vtm to tmk Pbmwi -TmuMPi )i ioh. It ie a considerable time unct- Mm picist made use of I'rince Huseiao c MMJM carpet. Tbe fact that the empyrean is unpleasantly thick iritti air craft and M plosives renders an aerial voyage worn** what foolhardy for
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 195 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE JUST ARRIVED "NEW COMET" MOTOR CYCLES H.P. Motor Cycle, two speed 4 stroke, J.i HP. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego j Engine, $32 0I 23 HP. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Above includes Tool Bags, Tools etc. I Telephone No. 491. INSPECTION INVITED.
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    • 88 1 London Assurance Corporation. Incorporated m England i TUfcir>inA nonarfmonf- !'..> 1 AHLIBHED tht I Oth inst. London Assurance Corporation. [Incorporated m England We have been appointed Sub-Agents of the above Corporation as INTERNATIONAL TRADING Co. Laidlaw Building. I \X\ IBe Most Suitable for Tropical Wears, Vareties of Quality and Shade
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    • 128 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Robinson ft Co's Cash Sale Now On Page 5. No 1 A Lloyd rd To Let Page— 3. Literary Man Seeks Engagement Page —3. Chemist's Assistant Required I'uge —3. Pink Pills for Nervous Headaches Page 2. Mining Plant for Sale Page 3. Auction Sale of Freehold Building Sites
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    • 2 1 Jeffreys Beer
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    • 131 1 THE WEEK. Monday 4th. Htgn Water— 2l a.m.. 1 39 p.m. Tuesday sth. High Water— ll 11 a.m., 10-49 p.m. First Quarter Medical School, Prize-giving, fi p.m. Wednesday 6th. Hlfb Wate» 4-24 a.m., 3-i9 p.m. Y.W.CA concert. 8. tR pin Howitt Phillips. "A Little Bit of Fluff. Thursday 7th Hlflh
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  • 196 2 A reeling an of I tight band about the head iH often fel; In a^'neion to the pain ot a head- j achethat la caused by nervous exhaustion. The ach. is gem rally at the back of the head, rarely m the forehead, aud it is ofteu accom-
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    • 597 2 Y.M.G.A. CONCERT PROGRAMME. PART I, I QCforleSolo Bfifls'MANOOK. I p rtGlee The Elfln Call" Y.W.O.A. Membbbk, sma s. lecfc I Mrs M< CuiiLACSH. Dim I •dln a green an I shady bed MiSSt AT.RAM 3 and HOGAN. m& ft lected Mrs Woli ik Bong Th. Lighthouse Keeper*" Mr Watts. Glee
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    • 463 2 WHAT A CROWD AGAIN EVERY SEAT SOLD OUT Ik For Three more nights only, to enable those who were unable to obtain admission last week 'THE DUMB GIRL OF PORTIGI The most wonderful Production m the Entire History of Motion Pictures 8 1,500 900 £50,000 ACTS PEOPLE SCENES j COST
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    • 736 2 A BIG ATTRACTION TO NIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE cinema a Asrwo bytii: sia V^XjLkJXX^I V-t off beach SECOND fcHxJ Vv i v p [yj rtARP Of Tbe Grr-at rhmnliouser The Great Z U DOR A Mvstr THE TWEfiTY MILLION COLLAR ITtTItT II II i .SODIIS OF 2 RCELS
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  • 883 3 Pinning the AustriaHs m the Trentino. urn Italy One result of the war a new and deeper friendship bat- an.i H:issia. Tha t.vo nations together by the bonds of a t'jrt and a ooinmon enmity. .stria i 3 tbe prime antagonist of botb, 1 I that
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    • 644 3 LAMBERT Go. AUCTIONEERS. 32, RAFFLES PLACE Merchandise of cvi ry description receiv* d for .sale either I'riv.itely or by Auction. On r Spacious anJ Bright Hall, situatt-d m the be.^t and most (reqneated part of the Hqaare, is well adapted for tin.^effective display and sale ander the most advant.-igeoos conditions
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    • 161 3 i SABUN INTAN Diamond Brand Soap. Made from pure vegetable oil, without admixture of animal fats. No excess of alkali. Can be used with hard or soft waters, and with sea i water. Unequalled m Quality and Softness. Does not injure the Finest Fabric, but discharging all dirt with a
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    • 794 3 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Notice is hereby given that the 1 adenigß I have removed from 16, Change Alley bO St. Helen's Court Coilyer Qnay Dated this Ist day ot September 1916 SISSON DELAY. 29 b-9 F.W.S. GOVERNMENT 6 WAR LOAN. SI'BSCKIBERS to the above Loan are reminded that the Final
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    • 447 3 TO LET. N' i A U yd Road, ]:ntiy h Oeti S I. XLSAGCPF ft Co t Hortki Bi q»- 9 TO LET KENILWORTFT, Barker HoAd, n-w boinf repaired and painted throaghont, occupation imiiiediately. Apply SWAM t lA6LICEI. 4-4 Biwf H TO BE LET. WeF^ bourne No. 4, Giintead li
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  • 1017 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday. Sept. 1, 1916. U j ~nM :^c raopn rig"* »*:*u.tau. w bdUK s- i snbrlbcd by jf*i* K 1 $..-5 Xlrata i--' v''j Uhm practgH jA»w. In writing of the influence of Rumania's entry into the war last week we paid more attention to the
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  • 358 4 Owing to the absence from Singapore of Lady Evelyn Young there will no at home at Government House on Sept. 5. The nest at home will be on Sept. 19. Pr A Reid has baen gazetted Captain, West Lanes. Divisional Sanitary Section of the R A M C. Mr F
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  • 194 4 "Mutiny Musings and Volunteer Sketch eb" by Mr W A Wilson published by Kelly and Walsb at M.50 is on saJe to day. The little book deals largely with incidents which occurred during the trying time of February 1915 many of which are amusing from most of which
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  • 144 4 Possibly it would be easier to say who isn't. But the dates eeem to be. 1914. July 30 Austria against Serbia Aug 1 Germany against Russia. 2 Russia against Germany 3 Germany against France. 5 France against Germany. 4 Biitain against Germany. 7 Montenegro against Austria. 10
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  • 47 4 Amsterdam, Sept. 1. Subscriptions commence on Sept. 4 for the fifth I German war loan issued at 9s, alto i\% treasury notes ieeued at 05, Leipold Succeeds Hindenburs A German communique shows that Leopold of Bavaria commands the army group hitherto commanded by Hinden
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  • 45 4 Amsterdam, t-ept 1. l'Echo Beige nyi an Allied air equadron dropped bo—bl ou war material works at Jhent. Twentyone persons were killed and 40 injured, and also on Naraur killing or injuring a hundred German soldiers. A British aeroplane was brought down.
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  • 319 4 H M the King went on board H M S Malaya during his visit to the Fleet after the Battle of Jutland. A high mass of requiem for the late Mr F M Chopard will be &ung at the Cathe dral of the Good Shepherd en Tnei day sth instant
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  • 131 4 LOWEST ON HECORD Probability of Prices Rapidly R Londoo, S t r the TtaN i|H( tec i j great anxiu'v do fch« R^ the report from the I tural U icmii vi* received condition of the- I B loweet on reco.d. benr: eight hundred tfa iiai d
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  • 176 4 Enemy Headquarters Endanger, London, Aug. 31.— The Hast Afr official message mjt We occupied Mro jjcro on the central railway on Aug, The enemy ie retiring towards Mahengf iLUfio-Balftiaa tonm a™ approaching Tttbon from fc. fru\ directions. London, Sept 2.— General Smntt- m an oSicial debpatch eaya
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  • 144 4 Wabhington, Sept. I. The- i resident and leaders cf the Senate and House ot Representatives have agreed to a com promise bill m settlement of the railway dispute. It provide* for an ligM hour day. the establishment of a tpocial com mission to obeerve Its
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  • 117 4 London, Aug 31 v opyrtf Alfred No\ee' third nrtirle t ft that at each auxiliary base are cfti<* c: •-tra 1 houses where naval otf ntrol all that happens id all our water? whereou mcveinenU tf all reported eubmariues are rtecrd^l aod follow ed up. our enemiae
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  • 36 4 Luiio. >cpt. L The Grand Sherifs pro chtniaiion tnw>A a great impression on the Kgvptiar^ Moslems who are gr. dibtreseed af'the Sherifs account of Urn i urkieh boa. aruraent of the Holy Piacee
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  • 18 4 Loodo^, Sept. I.— The American steam er Admii&l Clark hue been sunk, six were saved.
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  • 18 4 Lot Jon. Sept 2. A German tor bo::t seized the Danish steamer Ax ■the Baltic.
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  • 21 4 (.15 p.m. I tml Ha!! *< I ac detaihd rune Co 510 Cbineer C.I 5 !;rae Uaeab Road Hah
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 67 4 I SOLE j SINGAPORE AGENTS JLJ.JL X X J-J JLj O KUALA LUMPUR. I Brown Wrapping Paper I FRASER& NEAVE, LTD., COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE. DESTROYS THE GERMS OF DISEASE BRITISH DISINFECTANT ai ,fn™f dmary purpoBes 1 gallon m 200 gallons of water is quite sumcient Stocked m 1, 2. 5.
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  • 426 5 \NCSNEKAL RETREAT. Iliiissylvania to IJ3l J3 Abandoned. -••••vicfj Nt'sterday intinople Qts v. lermany, iria jointly declare war •hough Tmkeyjbai com Dot t:£ Jr .1 or tlgaria taken :w Berlin teJe> khfl ßumanian Minister tit m Vi Inea- Therefore Rs rd diplomatic relatipns." p| 1. -official. Ik',: war
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  • 95 5 London. fhf correspondent of lea at Budapest says BO inspired pers prer :r C '> t^t 1 nub- to the Orsov i DORM Yatra is half the It r.^ .i ol the frontier, elieved a!: Peirograd that intervention has crght the a the middle of regronpU-g their
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  • 30 5 Sept I. The Daily Telegraph 3 *be auth Whitehall are of vTLirouLlook haa completely ist forty-eight hours, aB r *pU advance of th> Rumanians has XceeJe expectation^.
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  • 31 5 c l»«8 pi The Italian comrauni- there is violent artillery work m T fect'no. Aq enemy attack on Mount •*"jn ani m the Sugaiia valley was drivbu off
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  • 117 5 EAGER TO JOIN THE ALLIES. Bulgarians Withdrawing [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] i London, Seps. I.— a Britten Salonika communique states that there is no change m the situation en our Struma Doiran front. A French communique states that there j I* nothing to report from Salonika.
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  • 397 5 Now or Never. London, Sept l.— a Salonika message of An-. BO Bftyi »hat au iutluential committee, inetading promineol otJlcers, which lia-i h»en fonr.pri, appeals to t' P*opl« and the army to join the Alliei aivi drive tht» Bulgarian oppressor fioui Greek soil. It has summoned a mottttet
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  • 83 5 Salonika, Sept 1. —In sensational news from Athens it is stated that King Con- stantice has abdicated and the Crowu Prince has been appointed Regent. M Zaimis remains as premier, supported by M Vene/.elos, and a general mobilisation has been decreed. There is no confirma tien
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  • 67 5 London, Sept 2. A striking develop tutnt ie the Italian lauding m Albania mentioned on Aug. 26i The comrrunique reports the occupation of Tepeleni and two fortitied villages m the interior. The Greek garrison at Tepelini withdrew before the rapid advance of the Italians i who
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  • 79 5 Australia's Compulsion. Londen, Sept 1. It is announced nobody will be allowed to enter New > Zealand without a passport. Melbourne, Sept 2.— Mr Hughes says Australians over twenty one on active service abroad will be enabled to vote on the referendum for compulsion on Oct.
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  • 522 5 DESPERATE GERMAN ATTACK. Heavy Losses [By Submarine Cable] [ileuter's Service] London, Sept. 1. General Sir Dcuglas Haig, m a communique, says The Germans penetrated to a British advanced trench on a small frontage at two points, m a fifth attack between Ginchy and High Wood. Paris,
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  • 248 5 London, Sept. 1. Correspondents at headquarters say the feature ol the tense etruggle on the Somme has been thp fact that the British have not f.uled to make ground on a single day and have nowhere been thrown back, vrhileit few days have pasted without
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  • 278 5 MORE PRISONERS CAPTURED. Battle fop Haliez [By Submarine Cable] [Router's Bervice] London, Sept. 1. A Russian official despatch states We captured yesterday, m the regions where battles occurred, 289 officers and 15,501 men, 2,400 of whom were Germans also six guns and 55 machine guns. In the
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  • 139 5 London, Aug 31. A steamer haB brought to an East coaet port an account of a daylight fight of a British seaplane with a Zeppelin, one of several which had been attacking fishing craft. The Zeppelin descended to within a few hundred feet to attack a
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  • 128 5 Zeppelin Felled Near London. London, S?p^. 8 Official: Several hostile airships attacked the east coast at eleven o'clock yesterday evening, and dropped bombs over a few places. The raid ip still m proyrec-s. Louden, Sept. b. Official The attack was made with more airships than have hitherto
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  • 47 5 London, Aug, 2. Official from Egypt Hostile aeroplanes botu'oad Port Said on the morning of Sept. 1. dropping 25 bombs. There were some cat-ualtieß but no damage. Regarding operations at Katia m August three more machine guns and 15,000 rounds of ammunition were found.
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  • 86 5 London, Sept 1. Montagu's report on the silver market says that the tone was good as frpsh supplies were by no means plentiful, whilst the ecock is only about seven million ounces ot fine silver. China has not yet entirely ceased to release portions of her already largely
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  • 18 5 London, Sept 2. The death is announ ced of Sir John Lambert, 10 11, formerly of Calcutta.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 50 5 ROBINSON CO. JN \J W OJN Special Bargains REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS FOR CASH ALL THE HITS FROM "PUSH GO" LONDON'S MOST POPULAR REVI! ORIGINAL CASTE Shirley Kellogg Harry Tate Violet Lorraine io /Mk3f\%j Mill! U Kl^^ isj the ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATLD IN HONGKONG). TopNotchl I KingGeorgelV 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 743 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP COT., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. s s, City of Norwich due about 25th September. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KOHMKUJKE PAKETVAAR? MAATSBHAPPIJ Incorporated m Holland, Roysl Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. CIIDBB OOHTKACT WITH
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    • 829 6 P. \3m British India AND f%.PCAR LiINE (Companies Incorporated m England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty '8 Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE). OUTWARD
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    • 591 6 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON md MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWAKD 1916 1011 Athos Sept. 6 Paul Lt-cat Ri pi 2 A. Bebic Sept. i: j Oordillere Bept li PorthoH Sept. 2n MaKfci);; 1 Bept 26 I Paul Lccat Oct. Ll A steamer Oct li I Cordill»rc Oct. v
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    • 465 6 JAPAN MAli STEAMSHIP Co <inoorporat<-<3 i L Ja'pac EUROPEAN L!^^ A servi.M ip Minialnal t, t pia ports lo ManwUleb, London" contract \\\V. xf.r r T A mm. New Twi maintaining this aanrioi ba leelgned and Mnatrooted, ana l t rtth j: -t ihr< igfa it by C thiptar. espeotallyla
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  • 738 7 After the battle of Jutland IJank the German losse9 were not disclosed to the people, and more than one German told me that he was disappointed that the m formation should have been withheld from the public. In their opinion nil tho Ger man lo3sea ought
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  • 180 7 Enemy does not Approve of Him. Houston Stewart Chambeilain. who was recently reported by Eteutec to ba\e be come a German subject, is sharply rebuked by the Frankfurter Zeitung for hie lack of propriety m not hohiing his tongue and daring to lecture tbe Germans regarding their duties.
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  • 465 7 After all we are not ho bU!y off HH Belgium, France, Poland, Seflfcie are The Roches are selling ancient tapestnes and laces, old household goods, old china, old j picture?. But they are not their owe I or at any rate the vaet bulk of them an
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  • 239 7 The Forward Contracts. Tlig report of the Mount AA- 1 (johore- 1 Kubber Kstates, Limited, states that the profit and lose account ebowf with the balance brought forward, a ere iit balance of £78,471 The net profit for the year's working was A'6*V27 0. The directors propose
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  • 247 7 The Ketch publiebes the follow aifiniiicant letter wbirb va o futind m tb* pocket of a Herman dffiew v. hu ITM killed m one of the !)!)t f !p P on the Sf\r front to wards the end of JtUM. For four ■tOßthl he had worked
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 476 7 I Hfn er Peace, i amine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on toe dollar. I WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP IHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). UAJ OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore, LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. I «20/JOO fle»csllefl wltt ite Bofteme
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    • 441 7 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia New Zealand.) PIR_ Insurances effected on Daildlngß, Rent and Merchandise of every description. MIRINS Insnranccs accepti a to all parts ot Ibe world at lowest rates. WAR 2ISK accepted to all parts. J. HENRY, Local Manager. Offices 2, Finiaysoo Green, ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Go.
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    • 298 7 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY PROVIDE NOW FOR YOUR CHILD'S EDUCATION. A -mail annual premium make 3 certain a goed education for yotir child. By uo other plan can you make so sure a provision tor a child, as an Educational Endowment with the Manufacturers Lire. If the patent dirs
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  • 473 8 E. SURREY'S HISTORIC FOOTBALL Colonel s Story of the Exploit. One of the footballs dribbled into action j Iby the EaBt Surrey Regiment m their attack on the German trenches at the be ginning of the reat advance was presented ito the depot of the regiment, Kingston •'llarracka, on July
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  • 459 8 In the course of ruy journey this afternoon I alighted at a certain spot on the interesting spectacle of German prisoners of war cleaning their own guns, which m due course will be exhibited as war trophieß m England. There were displayed m all about
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  • 1594 8 To Dec. 3i July To flate 1915 I Abaco 6,493 I Allagar, Dec 266,800 132,500 A.Gajab,Sep 29,790 12,000 70,800 1 Alor Pongsu 97,085 J Alma, 23,600 244,800,1 Ampat, Sep 36,054 12,687 68,999 j An-Johote. Mar 177,249 19,603 139,914 An-Malay,Dec 1,507,347 150,000 945,366 1 AnS'tra, May 473,623 73,547
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  • 139 8 an Mi monthly totals for Jan i to* otf. m which the Oonipan\ -year after the name Third coluiun *0 1916 total to date Ml aD2D fc of the |ast month B*K| to get ttie flguren acc.rui t'-t tbt guaranteed. Managtr^ an," a*: by supplying oorrectton>- >■• *Mine
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 747 8 yA^^V Best %^f^\ for Bab y ti r> When b&by needs a foo-i ll \y/^ s**: I in.iy iiolp the mother m her W v^i/y I choice to be reminded that *w- < i3l »'W l/ <? Savory a Moore's loud 18 ru > I (.Id-esinhlish.'d. fchorougbly ru liable rood
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  • 1541 9 Issued by FKASEli Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Sept. 2nd. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIE8. Cap. Isaus. Paid. &aot Dit. Butbbs. 8Bt.t.*Hs 100,000 3e i- AJlagar 1H% —II 39 279,830 -i- -iH Anglo-Java 20% 4 0 5 0 160,000 as 2b Anglo-Maiajr 60% 10 0 12 0 00,000 Sg
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  • 55 9 (COBBHCTHD DP TO Sept 2J Bank imi 2419 3 2 demand 1-4 732 PalTftUevcdita 8m 14 18 16 France demand Bauk 828 Ibdia, T. T. 174 i HOH3KQS9, demand ~< l. YOSOHIMA, demand IlO| Java, demand 185 Bangkok, daman:] 66 SOTIBHIOSS, Bank Buvtng 88.54 Bank oi England Race 6%
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  • 140 9 Tin (ICC tons) 9*2.00 Gamfcier 10.75 Garukion Cobe No. 1 JO.OO Q&mkitf CnbQ No. a„. is. 00 Fejpftv Blac ordin. Spore 57.7 C FepptK, (Wt'te ?alr) buyeri 84.£0 Natmega (110 i 3 the !b 80.01 Ntttmega (80 to the lb.l nom. Mace (Baada) 7 5.00 Clovas (Amboina^ uom. Bail
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    • 244 9 SUPPLIES FOR C^fJWPQ iwl HPQ Ft I 1 licetiC 99 per cent pure. 4iu umigators and Sulphur Powder, •ir^nite of Soda for killing out lalang. Ispinall's Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sport- Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "Pistol" brand m wooden
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    • 142 9 Massage Hall (PATRONIZED BY MANY DOCTORS) MASSAGE MANICURE BATHS Mr. Fujita, Mrs. Haru and Two Asst. Masseuse. OPEN DAILY S a.m.— 9.00 P.m. No. 239, Bencoolen Street, Teleph. No. 1467. W.J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock
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    • 17 9 RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes Channels SOLE AGENTS INDO- MALAY CO., (INCOBPOR&TEU IN HINGAfOHki SINGAPORE. 3 1 rnw! 9 9
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 688 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. Chamber of Commerce (to 1 1 am Sept 2 ARRIVALS. Aug. 1. Teiresiae, Mm Htm Kn Sang, Glenfalloch, Cycena (iwit) >ar; Borueo, IJrouwer, i »p. Berena, Kmile (Dot Aug i\ Earn < how, Sri Mu:ir Kakfl Vat shin^ i'erak. Hock Lee, ,A aata1 (Brit) Kaiwo Maru (Japt.
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  • 315 10 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. [Bl Oomn Ol the French Consulate] TaritJ, Aug. 31, 6.10 pro. -The French, 8 per cent bonds are at francs %'Slo and; the 5 per cent M francs 90, Turkey bftl leclared muc on Rumania. Bale »Tbe Uaraauiua truopH are report.--cd to ha^f o*:ccpudilutsehi2fc the Vienna titwsuupi
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  • 144 10 i Lie popularity of th? Haritr.a Hall re ■•liius as proaoir:ce;i I ret Ph Bis r surprise considering the consistent merit q| the programmes oiftred there. Oa Smftnxdsj n:gh* the place was quite crowd- ed, boxes and all other portions, and the! < ive reel feature was greatly
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  • 71 10 This circus, which has been doing very jrood business here being oae of the best which has visited Singapore for a Ion? time, gives its first change of programme i IbH evening. There will ba a number of new ajts put, on, all of which are up
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  • 140 10 This remarkable production which is ;Liite one cf the fin flit which has ever been shown here and unique m its pie mentation of the foremost lady dancer of the world, drew a packed house at the I'a'Jadimn on Saturday. The idea of m corporating Mdlle
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  • 27 10 The Hen*| monthly medal for Aug was won by Mr H F Monk with a score of 4 t I 44 5 86.
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  • 37 10 Ho Ah K«w, with previous convictions against hrn:, a tnutenced to three months rigorous imprisonment m the third police court on Saturday for steal ing a eh^et of rubber from a hullcck cart m hnm n :d.
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  • 23 10 Already acknowledged 118.268 MrTan Kheam Hock |Qo] Mr W f B Smith 10 r 118,878 .i COUBTOIB, Hon. Tr.
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  • 173 10 This local company recently formed with a capital of 5600.000, of which the minimum subscription is 3120,000 open ed its doors officially to its friends and clients on Friday afternoon when a large I company met m the premises at 100 Robinson-rd to wish success to the
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  • 99 10 Courtesy of Francis Peek A Co.] Batavia. Ist September. Rubber Market.— The Robber Market is Tinn and prices for First Latex Crepe and R bbed Smoked Sheet are quoted at F i 30 per hall kilo. Rice Market —This market remains the mm Coffee Market —The position
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  • 154 10 Results and Estimates. The report of tbe Jeram Rubber Bstales for the year ended 31st March I Btatei lhat BO per cent, of management and tbe whole ol London expenses Lave been debited to revenue, nnd the erotic is £16,516, which, with £1,808 brought forward, makes £18 824
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  • 48 10 Agents Hooglandt and Co. Panftkattan ti3,OCO j Agentfl Sime Darby and Co. Chempedak 11,000 Chimpul 14.117 .Tasin 17,3^5 Krubong 14.102 Lendu 17,550 Merlimau 128,816 Permata 4,550 Uadella 13,557 Sungei liahru 22.563 See Kee 8,031 Straits 229,000 Kubana 62,000 l>agau Serai 33,000 Batak Rabit 29.000
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  • 234 10 Lim Tian Hentj a Hokien, for being found m possession of house breaking imI ple-*ients m Upper Hokien-st, early on j Saturday morning, was later sentenced by j the third polico court magistrate to one month's rigorous imprisonment. Tham I'hun, a Cantor ese, for being fouud m possession of a
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  • 266 10 M His Divine Appointment. As long ago ab June an inspired poem appeared m the semi official N D Allgemeine Zeitung. It reads like a satire, but is evidently seriously intended, though to many ie will read blasphemous. The latter lines read. 11 Almighty, hear The hour draws near,
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  • 224 10 Suggestion that the Canal is Doomed. The Financial Times f> of Montreal states that it has received private infor mation from London to the effect that engineering circles m Great Britain are convinced fcbat the Panama Canal is doomed. An admission of this by the Tnited States
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  • 187 10 Death of a Calcitta Octogenari an. A correspondent writes: Mrs Kshetramaai, wife of the late Dt Kanai Lai Sen, of the Medical College, who entered Government service m 1851, died on the 7th inst aged 81. During the Mutiny, Dr Sen was at Muzaffarpur, where
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  • 99 10 Rajah Oopal a Kling was convicted m the second police court on Saturday of wilful trespass m the compound of the Victoria Bridge Schools at 6.30 m the morning, and was sent to the House of Detention as a vagrant. The case wl>ich has occupied the District Court upon several
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  • 134 10 i The P and O Malwa arrived at Marseil* i les on Thursday the olst ultimo. The M M extra 6teamer Dumbea ie due to-day from Haiphong to Marseilles. The Dnmbea ia a sister ship to the Xera, which passed through Singapore last week for Marseilles. The M
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  • 169 10 New York, July 10. After lying at anchor off Stapleton, 8 I since September. 1914, the German iron sailing ship Indra has been towed up to Erie Basin to unload her cargo of nitrate. When 6he arrived m port the cargo was worth about
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  • 348 10 Plain Talking m Germany. Apparently ac a reply to the demands of those who m Germany are constantly wanting to know what German peace terms are, the "Frankfurter Zeitnng,*' m a review of the two years of war. bluntly tells its readers (says the Rotterdam correspondent of
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  • 106 10 No Admission and No Exit Mr Gerßrd the Tnited States Ambassador m Berlin, has cabled to the State Department intimating (hat he has te ceived notification from the German Government to the effect that, ns from August 1,, no person will be allowed to enter or
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  • 61 10 Colombo, 15th August. Official returns m connection with the recent fitbing disaster show the total lives lost number 75. These men leave fcome 200 persons who were dependent on tbem. The dam age m lost and broken boats is estimated at Rs. 21 494. The fund now
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