The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 September 1916
1916-09-08
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section12 1916-09-08 1 Singapore Free Press EN CENTS SINGAPORE, FEIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1916. NO. 8,^5012 words
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Article292 1916-09-08 1 The wires today are uniformly cheering. The Germans are being mightily smitten m the Somme battle. Net only are the Allies resolutely advancing as the new place names constantly cropping up clearly denote but they are exacting a heavy toll from the enemy m captures of men292 words
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Article1738 1916-09-08 1 When I go to a tea&hop witi: w. r..t>ix friend 6, I always try to get them to corrv out the following manoeuvre. We orden a big pot of tea, aud then guess tc whom the attendant will allot the tack of preeid ing over the cups ami1,738 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement195 1916-09-08 1 SFETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL I GARDEN PARTIES ON THE LAWN SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 9. j Teas, Cakes, Ices, die. &c. I Music by RAFFLES TRIO. I SPECIAL DINNER, SATURDAY SEPT. 9 followed by Cinema Show on the Lawn. COTTON CREPES. Most Suitable for Tropical Wears, Varieties of Quality and Shade Are195 words
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Advertisement145 1916-09-08 1 London Assurance Corporation. [ncorporafed m England] We It if he"n appointed Agents of the above Corporation as from Laidlaw Building. London Assurance Corporation. [Incorporated m En<zlan<]J We have been appointed Sub- Agents of the above Corporation as INTERNATIONAL TRADING Co. Laidlaw Building. Sole Agents:— -International Trading Co. PATRONIZED E? ROYAyn145 words
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Advertisement88 1916-09-08 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Theatre and the picture shows Page 2. Pink Pills help iv growing 1:1 Page 2. Powell's sale of freehold properties Page 2. Powell'^ sale of damaged cargo from the Glecartney -I age .'5. Children's Aid Society work Page '>. Traffic held up* in Tarcpenis-rd Page S. Boots88 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous129 1916-09-08 1 Friday Bth. High Water— B-81 a.m., 6-4 6 p.m. B. I. h meward m^il closes (lraiu) Howitt inillips, The Breed of the Treshamg." High Water 9- >j am.| fi II p.m. P. O. outward re ail expected. Eastern United Asaoe. C .rpn. meeting, n 0. liukit K. B. Rubber Co129 words
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Article161 1916-09-08 2 M 0.-car Kalmanovioi, a wealthy exporter and landed proprietor of Rumania, has just been sentenced, says the Temps, to turee months' imprisonment ar d tintd a large, bck for having cornered raerchaudiae destined for exportation, thue causics an artificial ri-o m prices. It eivours of ingratitude that w a should161 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement824 1916-09-08 2 HOW TO GROW FIT. are yoa one ot tbe many people who complain of bern: "ruu down Are yoat must Ub flabby au>l you.- nerves on edge Do yoa feel <?re.v;.\ depressed and are you n tless at nights and aurefre3hed by sleep-' Do voa find yoi rseU exhausted and824 words
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Advertisement525 1916-09-08 2 M U I 9L 1 1 1 1 ni flla sT« s f3i^^ Tf ft If B ma 1 1 1 1 mm a! ™J 1 1 "J ■QL^R '111, ill B* i icl t Ja <® H B^.. jffmi li lff "1 mil illff^a Mla Shu 1 1 w525 words
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Advertisement497 1916-09-08 2 TONIGHT! Tnvi AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRF 'U^H cinema CASTN"O BYTHISI^ V«/XJbkJX.LN \J OIF BEACB SECOND SHOW 9.16 PM. SHARP. Pasquale Film Co Pn: "4 CHILD'S TRIUMPH' New Number GAUMONT GRAPHIC No. 540 The Lates LAST 3 NIGHTS I AST Last instalment or tb< Great m *riai The Great Z(JD497 words
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Article833 1916-09-08 3 PThe War and the Links. The \M>hirfl foist curves geutiy. edged :*:cpped sand Junes. Over water. HISS, veiled m mist, lies like gome 'a' r y [t fat^"R from yiew and iriDR as the winds cf tbe sea sweep har.nel 01 Lute Sound and curl ia. do833 words
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Article166 1916-09-08 3 |>ue of the ac: v BUrpciMfl ci khf ifim D the durabilicv of MfOptl D v mod i n plfl tbouxti thai >; ich light ami :!nnsy eottltYVCtilMll &9 1 i told .icklv suecirnb tj •ear and U ur, and he eaailj placed b >rs c combat by gnu tire.166 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement383 1916-09-08 3 i LAMBERT ftCoT AUCTIONEEHS. 32, RAFFLES PLACE Merchandise of every description receivec for sale either Privately or by Auction. >nr Hpaeloqi and Bright Hall, Biboat<d ir th« be?t and most breqaosted part of the Square, is well adapted Car tho effective Oil play and sale oaflex the most advantageousconditions of383 words
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Advertisement352 1916-09-08 3 CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY. Mrs Nicholson has now returned to fiinga pore and has taken over the duties of Hon Secretary fconi Mrs Powlle. 89 ii 9 PUBLIC WJRKS DEPARTMENT. Notice is hereby given that Tampinis Road between the 9th mile and the 10th mile if cloHed to motor traffic until352 words
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Advertisement992 1916-09-08 3 F.M S. GOVERNMENT 6 WAR LOAN S'BSCRIBERB to the above Loan an rem nded that the Final Instalment of IS payable on the Bonds falls due on 2ud BepC Payment may be made at any of the Branches of the Chartered Hank of India, Australia an. China m the Federated992 words
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Advertisement437 1916-09-08 3 OFFICES GOOOWN TO LET. Ground and second floors of Commercial Union Building Robinson Hoad. Newly done up, electric light and water laid on. An electric lift will shortly be installed. For further particulars apply The Eastern Agencies Ltd, 100-4, Robinson Road TO LET. N 1 A L:< yd R'>ad, Entry437 words
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Article, Illustration1017 1916-09-08 4 The Singapore Free Press Friday, Sept. 8, 1916 8m •j'n' i -•>« ?r*-. the ?*oiV; r\\h'. w« l >«*&**. We have been accused of pessimism with regard to the present progress of the war, because of a statement that what we have done m Picardy has to be paid for1,017 words
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Article403 1916-09-08 4 A Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday contains additions, alterations and variations to the list of firrae with whom trade is prohibited. i His Highness the Rajah of Sarawak Lab been pleased to appoint the Hon'ble C C Rohison to be Manager of the Wireless Telegraph Department m addition to his other403 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article20 1916-09-08 4 On Septembrr 7th at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. A Mrs. Watson of Kuala Lipis. Pahang, a ton.20 words
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Article258 1916-09-08 4 1 To THE BOTTOB Sir. I am dirfctrd to forward thp m I closed copy of ft letter received by Excellency the Governor from the Lord i Mayor of London, and to request you to be so good as to give the letter promiruLO: m your newspaper.258 words
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Article617 1916-09-08 4 By an oversight the name of Mies Manook was omitted from the liet of those who took part, m the account of the V W C A concert. Air Sheedy. a P, m the second police court yesterday charged forty-two Chinese with playing m a common gaming house at No.617 words
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Article358 1916-09-08 4 Oeremoo} at Kualt j F/w.-. Dm o mn f m Kuala B toft*_ v;;- 0 I nbtallar m PM The i Pubanp. BalMgi ChtofJutiaFlK re j" Covnd ttrl i.:itives floefci I uiro i uv ia lac* aamberi mi Hitherto bhect have hern f ew Vfeftfc M The358 words
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Article184 1916-09-08 4 We are asked to puHibh the follow In the past refund* have been giver to candidates for comrmaPione who pro ceeded to the United Kingdotr nt tbeii r v expense po6&eeßing sperm! military and other qualifications. Now candidatee for couimif-i-iong r-icept for the X A M C,184 words
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Article112 1916-09-08 4 PRESERVING FLOWERS AND LEAVES. Dip the flowers, which mast be tie*. from external moisture, into meltec parMfln wa. iHMrii ll I them quickly Frt -h\i cm How, n BMfcl Ml specimens The purr UN ibowK be merely warrr enough to be m a fluid state. For |H MM ling iiuiumn112 words
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Article116 1916-09-08 4 The fcai proposed to be put on m Pane an HiiJitu In r <• nt to the W very one eating ft BOlfUttf m»&* wOl probably not produce a great amount the Straite, although it ie *oim-timee d cult to get an agreeable and «-oit companion to tbare a unul.116 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement116 1916-09-08 4 I CHAMPAGNES. I LAFJGE STOCKS HELD BY i CALDBfCK, MACGREGOR CO. I WINE AND g P?RIT MERCHANTS e> appointment TC H vmko ctos:^ f |UREEN\f Til |tv^J JL m. JL SOLE T THPrnT TT'Q SI G A A^ RE AGENTS Lll 1 J-J Hi O KUALA LUMPUR. [Incorporated m England]116 words
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Article564 1916-09-08 5 ALL i£SCRMLY PRESS THEIR (■Mil ASSAULT. Captures of Ken and Cuns My 3ubai*nn» C*bi«] 1 jtor'a Service] iioQ) OiFicial Th« ;uqs j j Bfitftfe m Ifefl Soiume i \U d, but will be |fc n- cause it is ■jißcd 'o paHt] ojitll OH enemies. Loc r -t I.564 words
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Article89 1916-09-08 5 The Exploit of Kobinson, V C London, Sept. 6— A comrade of Lieut.] n) *ho was HkewiM chasing a R i W s a ibrilliog moooo of the heigfcl q| 12,000 to«*i the nil .;iiy IrjlDg to bhake off sl pureu LlD g clouds of smoke lG<l89 words
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Article123 1916-09-08 5 BUMANIANS UCGUPY ORSOVA. Some Important Captures. c [By Submarine Cable] g IRemter'i B»rrioe] o Bucharest, Sept. 6.— The communique i> of Sept. 4 safa that ou the northern front! t m small encounters we captured seven t officers, 620 men, SCO wagons of food and 'a a123 words
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Article75 1916-09-08 5 The Carpathians Advance. c a London, Sept 6 The Knssian com t irujniquo says In the direction o t Hiilic/ we ciuturnd fortified position and took 4. 600 prisonersi of whom h 2 000 were Germans. W« captured a I ■erica ol height* m tbe wooded Cac«75 words
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Article68 1916-09-08 5 i London, >c>pf". 6. A British oiiicial r despatch from Salonika mjs that patrol i encounters took place on the Struma c front. The enemy carried out an artil a lery attack on the iMirun front for three c hours. The French .Salonika cemmuuiqut- -ays that there was68 words
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Article63 1916-09-08 5 London, Sept 5. The Mesopotamia Commission ha 3 resumed its sittings, military evidence bein£ takan. The Kut prisoner Flight Lieut G B Gasson writes from Bagdad on July '23 Several of us ace m the English hospital and are very comfortable. We are paid re gularly63 words
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Article59 1916-09-08 5 London, Sept 6. Mr Balfour, speaking m Glasgow, said th:^t since the outbreak of war the fleet bad increased ab3olutely m numbers, power and efficiency, and to the best of his belief, compared with our opponents' capital ships it had increased relatively. We are much stronger m59 words
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Article99 1916-09-08 5 Measures Against Unfriendly Nations. Washington, Sept 6.— The Senate has idopted the Revenue Bill which provides or the raising of two hundred and five •nillion dollars anumally by taxes oc m aacitances and war munitions and m :reaseB of income tax. It authorises retaliatory measures against countries99 words
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Article61 1916-09-08 5 London, Sept, 6.— The Trade Union Coogrese. meeting m Birmingham, reject edby a majority of two to ona a recom ruecdation by the Parliamentary Commit tea to accept tha invitation of the American Federation of Labour to partici pate m an International Labour Congress, to be held61 words
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Article79 1916-09-08 5 London, Sept s— The Medical Officer at Bristol reports that; the contents of a rag factory m which bubonic plague recent ly"broke out have been burned and all rate therein destroyed. No infected rats were found outside. There has been no fresh case of plague sinea Aug79 words
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Article74 1916-09-08 5 Cairo, Sept 7.— Official The average 1 condition of the cotton crop ii 96 per cent At a recent meetiDg of the Bengal Le gislative Council at Dacca, His Excellent the Governor, m closing the proceeding announced that the Government had de cided to form a double74 words
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Article1100 1916-09-08 5 THE THIEF. Tho programme for the visit of this ompany contains tnucb better material han gome that was given last time m jingapore, when Milestones and The Land i Promise, the playing of both of which I remembered here with gratitude, were he best of the selections.1,100 words
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Article175 1916-09-08 5 [By Courtesy of the French Consulate] Paris, Sept. 5 6,15 pm. The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 63 85 and the 5 per cent at traces 90. Yesterday, we progrefcbtd on the north of the Somrae, and on the east of le Forest. We175 words
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Article334 1916-09-08 5 By the capture of the Boia de Leu/c to the north by the British, and of le Forest and the Bois d' Anderlu to the south by the French, the village of Combles is tbreataned on both sides. The Allied line runs parallel to the Peroniie Bapaume334 words
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Article153 1916-09-08 5 Harima Hall Cinematograph patrons have a rare treat m store for them, as the proprietors have mads iicracgements to screen from to uight that wonderful picture, M The Dumb Girl of Portici," which has drawn euch crowded bouses to the Palladium. Tho-e who have co far failed153 words
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Article22 1916-09-08 5 The world can get along without, you but that's no reason why you should try to make it wish to do so.22 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement103 1916-09-08 5 ROBINSON Go. bSs GENTS TAN WILLOW __^J? Oxford and Derby shape made ml throughout from reliable Eng- Ik lish leathers, smart m appea- [y gt rence and comfortable fitting. ALL BRITISH MADE. aJ| S*l F PRIRF i^ 2 '<$M Per Pairjt Stocked 5 to 9 The following are now m103 words
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Advertisement549 1916-09-08 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. FOR LONDON. s s City of Norwich lie &b° lt 25£h September. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Go., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART iNAATSGKAFPIJ Incorporated m Holland,) Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia.549 words
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Advertisement167 1916-09-08 6 HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. Singapore to Batavia, Cheribon, Samaraog. Sail Twice a Week. Singapore to Billiton Sourabaya and Singaradja (Bali). Singapore to Pangkal Pinang, Batavia, Samarang, Batavia, Pinang, and Singapore. Sail fortnightly. For freight, passage and further Information Apply to The Registered Office No. 22, Tfluk Ayer Street,167 words
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Advertisement829 1916-09-08 6 MTm O« British India AND frVpGAR JLINE (Companies Incorporated In England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abovt HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPB). OUTWARD (FOB829 words
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Advertisement578 1916-09-08 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CBIKA, JAPAN CEYLON and MARSEILLES. BOMEWARD OUTWAKD 1916 1816 Ltbo« Brpt. R Paul U^eat Rept 2 i. Behic Bept,. 17 Cordill^re Sept 14 3 orthofc Sept. 28 I Magellan Hept M 3 aul L«««t Oct. llJAfctcainer Get 10 3ord\llfre Oct. tS A straiuci578 words
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Advertisement523 1916-09-08 6 JAPAN HAH STEAHSHIP Co. Llrt (Incorporated m Japac EUROPEAN LINE A Hervtoe is maintained between V via portg to Marseilles. London ur contract with the Imperial j ruont. The New Twin C n I maintaining this Rervice hay. designed aiid conHtrurte^ hi ft with all the latest lmpr ftl ty523 words
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Article370 1916-09-08 7 The Traitor's Execution. London, August 4th. The Government, before deciding not to interfere with the i sentence of death passed upon Koger Casement, carefully and repeatedly considered all the circumstances connected with the case, and came to the conclusion that the prisoner was convicted of trea cbery of370 words
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Article266 1916-09-08 7 The report of the Bukit Selangor Rubber Estates for the year ended 81st March states that the crop totalled 102.295 lbs. as compared with the estimate of 80.000 lbs. The all-in cost of production amount ed tG Is 2. 01 d and the gross average price realised266 words
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Article172 1916-09-08 7 Tho substitution of paper rolls for celluloid films m moving picture ma chines-, made possible by the new "cold" light discovered by the French engineer, Dussaud, which is described to the Acade my of Science by Profes-eor Brauley, with whom Daussaud studied the new light,172 words
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Article44 1916-09-08 7 The German oflicers guarding British soldiers at a prison camp near Heidelberg had chalked up their favourite hate motto Gott strafe England," and an English prisoner wrote under it Becuuse we can't." The humour of the retort did not appeal to the Hun gaolers.44 words
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Article637 1916-09-08 7 British Officer and German Sergeant. To a correspondent who has been inter viewing the wounded at Southampton, a captain who was m the taking of Ua/.entinle Petit had a queer story co tell. "I lost touch with my fellows," he said, "after I got peppered637 words
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Article210 1916-09-08 7 Actions Against the Cunard Line. New York, Aug 10. Sixteeu suits, aria- j ing from the einking of the Lusitania," have been filed against the Cunard Line, by relatives of persons lost. The claims aggregate millions of dollars. The plaintiffs contend that the Cunard Co did not210 words
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Article120 1916-09-08 7 Washington, Aug 11, The raited States Government, having obtained Germany's permission, will shortly publish Germany's Note m connection with the 11 Lußitania" outrage. This Note was sent six months ago. The N T 8W York Timeß Washington correspondent states that it is believed the raited States will accept120 words
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Advertisement230 1916-09-08 7 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Acetic Acid. 90 per cent pure. 4nt i umigators aud Sulphur Powder. \rbenite of Soda for tilling out lalang. \spinalls Varnish, Paints &c. cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "P^tol" brand m wooden barrels230 words
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Advertisement281 1916-09-08 7 »MY»DEAR SIR It is absolutely Impossible to get a ~""7~"~! better pen of any description than I The l&teit Swan "ii the Safety which cannot leak even carried npside down Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement Sold by Jewellers, Importers, and Stationers. 11 1 ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE TRF.K, 'i^ll M M&BIE, TOBD281 words
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Article893 1916-09-08 8 Atrccious Cruelty to Wounded. I could fill columne with instances, but L a few sampled will BDflQce. There ia the j appalling case of an cfl'icer incapacitated for life probably, through being iiendishly kicked acd clubbed with riiles m the lower parts of the body while893 words
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Article79 1916-09-08 8 We all have our own way of looking at the great cocllicu. Two men, of a northern town, whose trade may be guessed, were regarding with great satisfaction a newspaper placard announcing a further victorious advance of the Russians. 11 Them boots of ours, Bill," observed one of them, be79 words
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Article291 1916-09-08 8 Toiling for Prussia. Among the large quantity of letters and papers collected m German trenches before Verdun is au interesting diary kept by a Bavarian corporal named Sanktus. It contains a poem entitled Digging Song," of which the Times give 6 the following as a rough translation291 words
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Article431 1916-09-08 8 Singapore, Sept. 4th, 1916. Beans, Long per catty 07 do. French do 14 Beef per lb. 20 Reef Steak do 23 Bean Sprouts per catty 02 Bamboo Sprouts do 03 Blachan do 12 Brinjals do 06 Cabbage, Batavia do 24 do. China do nil do. Salted do431 words
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Article33 1916-09-08 8 j Two entries from the diary of the London Opera House j Saturday, July 15. Obliterated face of 3 Mr Hammerstein from facade of building. Monday, July 17. Produced revue, Look Who's Here33 words
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Advertisement571 1916-09-08 8 k. J eB sX^Ev. _MMa V wfe \mm§ NOTHING !S MORE EMBARRASSING THAN EXTREME THINNESS. It is the piump, well d*T6lope<] man who "cats the melons'' and has the fun socially. Scrawny, ikionj people are seldom popular. We all aJtaire live figures. No dressmaker can hide a bonay, skinny form.571 words
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Advertisement151 1916-09-08 8 ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦+'11 ♦""i^ C. &B. English Soups lUi A "X r^jT^^ fffff 'Made m a 30 Varieties All Delicious i?mM& u< f^ The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs m the world available for your table 111 Crosse Black well Guarantee these Soups b, Kovai to be Bade under ideal151 words
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Advertisement122 1916-09-08 8 20 REDUCTION IN PRICE. We beg to announce- thai tin pne if Coagwlatex °ki t wenty per c^nt, Crom tldl 'iat< ill pm I uancfclled. OrcU'i;- now h■ lye I 1 i N \ecuted atth' io thtir ooaaecativti urd( j. We teke this opportiißit) ol i < I .v.: th.i122 words
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Article111 1916-09-08 9 Sept 7, 1916. The following are the shares as to which changes are notified m Messrs Fraeer and Co. 'a yesterday's share list RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers liutit Sembawang 2 8 3 0 Jaein 2 l| 2 8 ROBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Kempas 6. C0 6 15111 words
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Article55 1916-09-08 9 CIURKCTBD 0> T" >ept 7.) Brink iin 2-4 19 32 cv utad J47 82 PfiTßfit OKtdUb Bmi I 4 1316 France demand Lzl\ 826 ISDIA, T. T, 1741 HOSQKOS9, demand 7 1 Yokohama, demand 110 Java, demand lh Bahqkoe, dtm&ci 66 SovßßHietKß, Bank BuytGg $8,64 Bank ol England nut*55 words
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Article135 1916-09-08 9 Sept 7. Tin (150 tons) 188.00 alȣQfeU>K 11.00 Gambits Cake No. 1 20.00 Q&rnhier Cafce No. 2 18.00 Peppti Blac ordin. Spore 28.(0 Peppti, (Wu'te fait) 84.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb 80. 01 Nutmegs (80 to tbe !b.> nom. Mate (Banda) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina nom. Pall Coffee (4%135 words
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Advertisement539 1916-09-08 9 I Wah or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP M GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). READ OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX. .^M.y baa £*0.000 derailed with the Snneme o^*539 words
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Advertisement440 1916-09-08 9 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Incorporated m Canada). All kind* of Life and Endowment policies issnod. F. S Efans. o Manager, South Eastern Asia. Cutfirie Ce. Ltd., General Agent 3, Singapore. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) PiRK Insurances effected on Buildings, Kent and Merchandise of every440 words
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Advertisement272 1916-09-08 9 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 water. Unequalled m Quality and Softness. Does not injure the Finest Fabric, but discharging all dirt with a minimum of272 words
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Advertisement188 1916-09-08 9 NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD. FOUNDED 1797 (Incorporated m England). LoBsr 3 paid exceed £0,000 000 Lowest Kates of Premium* Prompt and Liberal beuiements. Agents: THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltd FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated m New Ze aland. i YAN6-TSZE INSURANCE ABBOC Ltd MINE. (Incorporated188 words
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Miscellaneous80 1916-09-08 9 NEXT MAILS DUE. Prom Europe.— Per P. O. outward Sardinia expected on Sept 9. Prom China. Per P. O. homeward Malta expected on Sept 14. LONDON MAILS DESPATCHED. Left, lie Arrlftd July 18 MM. Aug 18 Aug 18 Jnly 2u P. &O. 28 29 July 28 8.1. 30 33 Aug.80 words
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Miscellaneous849 1916-09-08 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT Chamber of Commerce (to I a.m., Sept 7 ARRIVALS. Sept 6. Kinta, Hong \V aa 'Urit) «gg kep, H 8 iiaru d»ut) Kwantnon Maru Tumabici Maru (Jap l (Hadyi (> lt i> ro duce (Nor) Donai (Fch). S^pt 7. Hong Mob, bengtu Circe Klatjj?, Laciy Weld (Jirit)849 words
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Article596 1916-09-08 10 Chifi- Justice's Finding Reversed. .lodgment m the appeal arising out of the collision between the steamers Vivat a.nd Brisbane on July 14th, 13 1.3, was given m the Supreme Court )t-torday morning Tbe nppeal .vuB commenced On June 27:h, and patted for three days l-etore Mr Turtice Ebd^n596 words
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Article174 1916-09-08 10 Siew i\ a Hokien, i 7 year? of -i£ r and an old offender, was convicted \o {he t-eecud police court yesterday of the theft ol a pair cf black rubber shce* from g lowa No. 3, Wett Wharf, and further. \v;:h being |g fraudulent possession of two174 words
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Article85 1916-09-08 10 S. C. i' NAVY. There v.'as quite a large crowd ol ppecfatora, including a fair epricklir^ c f ladies, to watch the soccer match oq Urn Bbplanade yesterday evening between the sC G and a naval team. The ganm was :airly {;ooi: to watch, but the sailors were tui'e85 words
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Article53 1916-09-08 10 li mi X; .iwun, a Ben^aM watchman em ployed at tho Lunat.c Asylum, was charged m the second police court jest, rday with the theft as a servant of eifiht white blankets, value $8 fourteen jardK of cJoth and two iioaoi punt he \>vaB reciandeJ nntll the :nh mat on53 words
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Article20 1916-09-08 10 From Our Own Correspondent London, Sept. 1. Interim dividends declared are Linggi 25 percent; Harpenden 15 per cent.20 words
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Article326 1916-09-08 10 RUBBER. Singapore, Sept:. 7. At this wenk'B auction, which again 'occupied t.vo d»yg. the quantity actunlly offend amounted to some 615 tone. The future of the sale was the very erratic i nature of the bidding. The price of Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet fluctuated between |11S aod326 words
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Article294 1916-09-08 10 Singapore, Sept. 6. There was a fair demand at the usual Weekly Auction held to day, but bidding practically throughout was very erratic. The top price of the sale viz. $119 was paid for both standard Sheet and Crepe, but this was certainly not the rnaiket value294 words
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Article77 1916-09-08 10 Agents liorneo ani Co. Brnseh 'Jin 330 Brasefa Rnbbei 13.300 Agents Evatt and Co. Bnkit Timafa 1^,000; eight months 188,612. Agents Ada ir, son Gilfillan (Penang). Bahman Tin, final dividend 15 per cent (less tnx.) 'Agents James Snodgraes and Co. Bekota 32,309 r>.itui;g M;^!aka 25,600 Pelepah77 words
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Article28 1916-09-08 10 Xuree Wouldn't you like to go to 1 Leaven, Bobbie, and wear a nice gold 1 crown l>ohhie Not if the dentiit is fcoing to put it on.28 words
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Article652 1916-09-08 10 The 6ixth annual ordinary general meeting of the Bnkit Jelutong Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the company's office, No. 86, River Side, Malacca, on Thursday, Augu3t 81, at 12 noon. There were present Messrs. Tan Soo Ghi. Chi Kang Cheng, Koh Keng Bock, Koh Hye Pob.652 words
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Article62 1916-09-08 10 Mr 0 Alma Baker announce* that Mr Sidney Kidman, pastoralist. bai contributed an armored fighting battle plane, ac a cost of £2,1 00. The money has been cabled to the Bank of England, London, to the credit of the Secretary to the War Office. The battle-plane will62 words
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Article236 1916-09-08 10 The well known reilitary critic Colonel j Enrico Barone writing m the Giornale d'italia expresses the opinion that Ger man; can now no longer hold firm bcth I m the Kant and m the West, and that ebe I has come to the point at which she must decide on236 words
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Article223 1916-09-08 10 Yesterday nfternoon the X P M expres 8 steamer Melchior Trenb returned from Belawan Dali, and this afternoon she leaves for Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya, taking mails for Australia for trau shipment at Sonrabava. Owing to the large amount of cargo bhe had to put out and take223 words
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Article551 1916-09-08 10 Mr Harry Go6ling, one of the members of the committee which has just been ap pointed to decide ac to the future of the trade of this country, gave ample proof of hie qualifications fcr *uch a poßidon when he introduced a deputation representing551 words
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Article35 1916-09-08 10 TODAY. I 5.15 p.ra. Drill Hall N C Ob, as detailed. 515 Veterans Co: 6-10 Chinese Co' 5.00 Tang] in Malay Co Off :&XC Os 5.15 Drill Hall SV C Band I35 words
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Article77 1916-09-08 10 Sunday, 10th September. Tide 9.50 a.m. Hsight Bft. 2in. Johnston's Pier 9, 10 and 11 a.m., '2 30 and 3.e0 p.m. 75 yards Breast Stroke Race. This event will be ewum off on arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Entries will be received by the Captain Mr77 words
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