The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 September 1916

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOKE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1916. NO. B,BG > ■in i Him ii iii
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  • 133 1 The Serbiaue have captured tbe highest crest of the Kajmackalen range of mount i ains, the Bulga*iuns fcustainiiif* very heavy losses Page 7. Heavy rain on the Somme front has con siderably impeded the work of the alliei despite which, however, the enemy suffered severe losses in
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  • 1156 1 Quicquid ajutU htwMNM n win *-f>* farrago libelU Juvkmai* We are ttmn uYd l.v la:-t niftil I papertbit we have forgotten our projected ode to poor eld F/hlcis I, >-"!•!). U» <f»er rrenerablc catapaw, on his *ntL birtbdny. Otner*s bave been delivering their odes on tbe
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 316 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD I HOUSEHOLD complete new. stock of i 1 FURVISHIMG CRETONNES, CASEMENT CLOTHS, I I GOODS TAPESTRIES. TABLE DAMASKS. 1 I OOWS CLISHIOM 111 BY CARS recently received o i^QUAKES W^ i A vary pretty all over floral design High ciass car wood fcody and good American
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    • 137 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I fi coe To Let 7'age 5. t i 'cnella Oil For Bale— Page 5. \t tion Sale of Timber Pa^e 5. Nti 1 Scottß-rd, To Let Puge 5. ce and Godown To Let Page 5. i Day at Hotel Europe Page ;J. U iDtiged car^o for auction
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    • 2 1 Marteirs Brandy
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    • 165 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 23rd. I High Water- 8 -J6 a.m., 7- «0 p.m. Lod^e St. George, 9 p.m. Soodaj 24th. High Water— 9 14 ft.m., 831 p.m. 14th Bnnday after Trinfty. Monday 25th. Fsgh Water- 9-38 a.m.. 9-1 i p.m Chamber of Commerce half yearly mtg |.1| j), Tuesday 26th.
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    • 646 2 THE j ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated tn Hongkong). THE Chief Importers n v yj j^ British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos ORCHARDING IN TASMANIA SADLEIR KNIGHT Orchard Agents and Attorneys LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. Wt plant and manage orchards for Absentee Clients, with graduated payment?., and under Government Expert supervision, until
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    • 1313 2 ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTUfctE THEATRE lINEMA CASINO B nt HKSf V/XXKJiill KJ OFF BEACH SFCOND SHOW 9.15 P. M. SHAtM TWO NEW EPISODES THANHOUSER FASCINATING SEHt ai THE MILLTON DOLLAR MYbi IR\ IS 23 EPISODES 46 PAB^S TONIGHTS 'AT Tffß BOTTOU OF T«l SEI"»llnu EPJS:-DK
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    • 537 2 BDNDAY CHURCH SERVICES Mtt SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY SEPT J th. ST. ANDREW 8 CATHEDRAL 7 a.iii Holy Communion. •7.45 a.m. Hly Communion (Choral). Hymns 372, Si*. 4t:9. IDS. 10.30 a.m. Matins «Chora!) •4 p.m. 0 Children'* Serfiet iSJpm. E?tn*eQj2 anil St:rrcon. Hvruns -17, 3->9. 20. PreACher Rev J. R Lt>i\
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  • 595 3 Anzaes' Fine Work Near Romaoi. Cairo, August I'd'. j On the Vcb the fighting between the two forces, who were equally determined, was I j exceedingly bitter, but the Australian j •.Light Horse, the New Zd.iland Mounted' iiifles, and the iiritish Territorial Horee Artillery and Yeomanry fought
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  • 214 3 Stock Exchange Action. It is now announced by the Siock Ex change Committee tbat its proposed rule as to foreign-born member* who have found it convenient to change their names has been confirmed, and the rule hns hc eordingly become Stock BzohaDge law. Its text is as follows
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  • 96 3 For the Hrefc thiee years of their married life the wife's mother had lived with a youii^ couple. Then one morning, without even btopping to pack, be fled the country. The yonng wife rushed at onco to her mother. I (uppose some nasty low womso is rnspoutible
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 101 3 Xhe following are now in stock: ESGLISH CHEDDAR CHEESE, ENGLISH STILTON CHEESE, AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE, SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. K. LUMPOR. IPOH AND PENANO. /—i ft correctly executed re- j \^k fig 1 (SBP y?f P aiP mBans economy in I "y^ h sound grooved cover I j
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    • 276 3 HOTEL dc I'EUROPE SINGAPORE. THE ONLY HOTEL IN THE S. S. AND F. M. S. UNDER BRITISH MANAGEMENT w wBl WH am? mm I %J I m mJf lisfc li '"'B^^k '&M[ yjlL 'TT' £^^l. AF^i. W^F% I^V A H A SUPPER DANCE will be held in aid of THE
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  • 1064 4 Hard Work and Hard Play. i i If you have been squatting on the sea bottom not a mile from Heligoland for two days and have been fired at aud chased and otherwise inhospitably received, you naturally crave for some form of recreatior. That explains whj
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    • 217 4 i Are you Worried about Baby? i XTOW 1 p isoftei Teal w rry to j.-. i l moti, rs i rse theii I -i-J_ Qj cow's mii I ;N II s i I i Foods Foods I I wing w] i|l id. You i 1 when y° u I
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    • 911 4 The Straits Trading Co Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) NOTIOE is hereby given that an Extraor* binary General Meeting of the Company will bw held at the Hegi tercel Oftice of the Company, No. 11, (/Oliver Quay. Singapore, on Wednesday, the sixth day or September, 1916. at noon, for the purposes
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    • 195 4 ARE YOU PUTTING [YOUR BOY INTO THE NAVY In any event you will need some money to £i VG hi a start in life and there is probably no bettr->- and way of saving it than by one o! our Educate Endowments." SUN LIFI Ci- CANADA 8L J. H6WF, I
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  • 590 5 B-* Claim Agalast Government. |flHrtH" fl l case was once again If i u the Judicial Commissioner s j jurt, l;ob,on Monday, and it is expected ■sparing will last through the best rstt Ol iMi ek Oa Augubt 9 an ap waa i undo to Mr Jaatice
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  • 169 5 of His Death m wi Herald i urlisle, _j. The Re* D« 1 1: iam iVrrv I Bishops! luuihei ii Asia fcr the -Met 1 i! i burcb. mi killed I springs, i-: south of Cat i'le, last eveDirvj arhSMI > ■>— I fishing rud e
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  • 149 5 To aid the Lord Robert Memorial Fund for workshops for disabled soldiers and sailors and for the blinded soldiers and sailors Hostel in Regent's Park, London. The following contributions have been made by the pupils of the schools of Singapore and Malacca and have been
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    • 2353 5 CONSULATE-GENERAL OF THE NETHERLANDS The offices of the above Consulate General will be removed to Bc. Helen's Court, Collyer Qauy a.i tcom Monday t h i 25th instanl. Singapore, 2ind Sept., 1916. 23 9 26-9 CITAONEILA OIL. Bett qnality can be obtained from the nndersigotd in any aality. HORC SENG
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    • 418 5 OFFICE AND CODOWN TO LET Ground mid -econ 1 loow <» CtaMHMM Union ttulldin^, Bobinson Koa<t. new»> done ip, eleotric Juht b mi wmei inj cn M Hortric lift will ►honi > h. luktelled fe«T farther parlirulHfh apply to THE EI. TERR ACEHCIES LTD UO A KobliiHju h«» I 2
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  • 26 6 r?«:-j ak*;' *-r.M the loop's ri t h« k.*.*w<&. 2 «.y -.tii'.rre wi p.nb.ibsd bf s*'ft X*«t. patriot -n*'.i 2«i jrloHov,. rvecupcji <.<*«
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  • 1120 6 The contractor in war time bas been from time immemorial a subject for attack. This is far more ancient history than the time of Britain, for the man who supplied the Salt Hooey (wheDce is derived our word salary) to the Roman soldier occasionally got bung,
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  • 957 6 Brigadier General Clifford, whose death in action wae announced, was the brother of Sir Hugh Chfford. Aviation Lieut. Konnier, who made the famous flight from Paris to Cairo, has met a glorious death on the Russian front. Their Majesties the King and Queen, 'have paid a vieit to the hopital
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  • 131 6 CHILDREN'S CONC ERT. An audience of several rbj and some adults attend d Concert last evening i ftttentftoo ami „v,,, Undlf OnSttgoi j BtttU,. items wen ingpinaoaoJ tongs took ihb Unet I demanded morp. Mid < with tbfl mon H w 0 (MtoeUd tattem elated i p.... *,< MJ^fUM I
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  • 174 6 [By CopnrpcY cf I n h Coxsr. Paris, September 20, I C 50 p ni.— Tbt l-'u-nch I pM cent bo m« at franct. 65.65 and tiie I pat Dnl it fraace 80 Rubber it quoted 2- fu pac pound. la the PfCßfih QbttßlMt, M v deputy
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  • 271 6 The Sarah Bernbardi Him fennel' attracted large bouset to Um Palladium on Thursday evening and li\tl r.ipbt. bug proved to be one of those BfaMMM p'odu: tiona the opportunity cf wsin| I f-bould Dot be mi^fd. If :t it cnly that 'the divine Saihh Mtf bi n— by
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  • 142 6 The HMjque U iJuo h»^ rt reived i itlagtui fan ■ti• > r in P»rie relating tu the i hW 5 per < French Wu Lo«B, fIM subiicriptiou hsts ■U b* DptMi M V:,- life r D6X( Lad will be DiOMd on the twemyuiott Df MM
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    • 153 6 BULK BEER STOUT. FRESH SUPPLIES JUST RECEIVED OP GEORGE YOUNGER SON'S BEER STOUT In Casks containing 54 gallons. A shipment of TOOTHS Australian Beer in Cask Is due to arrive per s s Mataram about 25th lnst. Orders can be booked In advance. CALDBEGK, GO. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. RACE
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    • 80 6 FJJS. GOVERNMENT 6% WAR LOAN. IMPORTANT NOTICE. Subscribers to the above loan are reminded that Scrip Certificates, Fully paid Letters of Allotment and-or the Chartered Bank s Temporary Receipts for same are all BEARER documents. Owners or holders of these documents are cantioned against sending same to the Bank or
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  • 371 7 ENEMY SUFFER ENORMOUSLY. Again Interferes. Bhp Submarine Cable] ilecWr't &»rTice] Sfpl 'J B| lb« enptur* Peoiecourt, I u ItM lhal no place tblefl ffM M fortified I and park tharo. The ruim iteflM weie a veritable fortress jj D g with v. tchica-gur.*, and tho park ffft
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  • 64 7 -aim, Sepfi 20 The Dundee jate :eri* hive pjtdsad a resoluCioa by 16 to t take action regarding the Ralh ~z'~<icz It ;3 underatood tbe Government to allow tbe manufacturers :weucy pound-* a ton for spinning and *-MTi;g if the pre war cost vai twelve
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  • 57 7 Bg, I>p| M. Tbe Government has 4-iJih! group banks exclusive of the Gar;:. loan of ten million-* sterling -*i on the sa!c revenue for the pur pose- I WMjaolMfllon "El il understood it will include the rfdticption of tbe notes 1 l lakl of China uai
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  • 43 7 i^ud, Sept 20. Tbe Budget expend! ■A At three hundred million Is provides eigbi hundred thoa •and flinu* a-* Bnl instalment for the construction of three submarines and a nioe i»v"r. There il an additional in come t^i cf I
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  • 44 7 London, Sept; 'i0 Tbm Titnf s sayi that the direction o! ladianexpar-scf pbel acap peara to demand a carefui srru'iny and sug |e«ts the M ::-;ry cf M'Jiacions atid the Indian Governmant; sLould -xchange views jin; a^ioa if considered det-ir-»ble.
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  • 28 7 The Qagu-v S*pt 10.— A darnoastration itionary iocialitits was held to !*<?*io*!i uiilitansm and the dearL 'n oJ. Tbere were ln'iigniflcaat col- .h the police.
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  • 37 7 ftlH^M, Sept. 20.— An attack of flf*«a ban Ired insurgents ou Bengko in the Dat ch Eas6 Indies was repulsed. Two Qttive chinfs were arrested for complicity *Hh lU cebels and will be banuhsd.
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  • 164 7 I HUNTING FOR ELIGIBLES. A Promising Field, [By Submarine CrnbM [Renter's Sorrioe] London, Sept 20. Although a steady stream of recruits has come in for months past and there la no anxiety for the immediate future, it is ucdersrood the War Office, in view o! the necessity
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  • 109 7 London, Sept 11. Killed in action Lieut. Colonel Karl Fevershun. Lieut. Colonel Guy Banns, u p Liautanant Kittle, Dublin Fusiliers. London, Sept 22. KilleJ in action, Lieuteuaut D Bendereon son ci the Cabinet Minia:er. The Tanks Again Paria, Sepl 22. The anxiety felt by the Germans on
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  • 38 7 Amsteidam, Sept 11.— Thi Telegraaf says the allied air raid on the German aerodrome at SI Denit* Waetrem ou Sunday destroyed a lar^t< numbar of hangars. Twelve Gerraau ioMien were JLilled and many wounded.
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  • 30 7 London, Sept 2 1. The railway settlement is on a basis of a war bonus to em ployees over eighteen double that offerad, making ten shillings weekly.
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  • 27 7 Paris, Sept 21 General Duponk has been appointed Chief of tbe Genera) Staff in succession to General Graziani. retiring owiug to ill health.
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  • 27 7 London, Sept 21. Tbe King and Queen and Queen Alexandra and President Poin cate have condoled with Mr Atquith on toe loss of his son.
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  • 16 7 Athene. Sept 21. It id reported tbat the revolutionaries have formed ft provisional government.
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  • 154 7 1919 Class bas Orders to Report for Service. Paris, Aug 16. A German deserter, who has reached Switzerland nfter swimming RCro6« tbe Rhine iu company with a Russian prisoner, averts that German soldiers are becoming distinctly demoralised, and oftwn refuse to attack unless led by their officers,
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  • 90 7 The Y M C A football team met a inanof war team in a frieudly game of footer on the S C C ground yesterday evening, there being quite a large number of interested {spectators present to witness the i game. The YMCA team scored the one aod only goul
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  • 164 7 BULGARS LOSE HEAVILY. Salonika, Sept. 20.— French Official: The Serbians have captured hill 2,625, the highe«t erect of the Kujmackalen range. Tha Bulgarians sustained very heavy loiaes. Salonika, Sept 21.— Official The Bitua tion is unchanged. London, Sept 21. French official from Salonika The Serbians repulsed a
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  • 262 7 London, Sepfe 21, A ftuseian communique says: We everywhere repelled the enemy offensive iu the region of the Kovel Ruvno railway. We captured a height in the region east of Panther mountain, in the Car* pathiane We dislodged the Kurds from a posi tion southeast of Mush. There
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  • 384 7 s The Cologne Gazette eaya that the food restrictions have brought many benefits in tbeir train. Double chins and "corpora tioo6 have disappeared from Germany, and it has been noticed tout the popular health ia rapidly improving- The well known surgeon Professor Kuttner, wrkiLg iu the German Review, says that
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  • 688 7 POWELI TAKEN TO ISSUE STRAIT'S BONDS. The Government Gazette contains the following text of an Ordinance to provide for raising money for the pre6ent war. Whereas it is desirable that an oppor tonity be afforded for the local invetfc ment (f moneys with the Government by way
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  • 127 7 The text of a bhl is published in the Gazette with tbe following objects aLd reasons attached to it. The object of febia Bill is to prevent property belonging to any enemy firm, eic, cow in liquidation from being held by any purchaf-er dnriug tun period of the
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  • 39 7 j The Poet Office Ordinance is to be j utnti. dec! giving puwer to tbe P M O. to open postal articles posted not in conformity with the regulations. The power ia possessed by every Poet Office in England.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 134 7 ROBINSON CO. OF v OlltJ trial tin wiil do more IPfla^ than columns of advertising. te| NOT |p Will you not try it ffi^^Sl?^ Do not be conservative WV^^S^^' J^*~>^Z: there is only one 'best' M milk -the test will not leave t^y-^^W^^^^^ In comparing price note the Kian Tui
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 757 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED FN ENGLAND. FOR LONDON. ss. City of Norwich (lu e about 28th September. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland, Roy*! Packet Navigation Co M of Batavia.
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    • 800 8 Mr* O« British India AND Apcab 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 about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE).
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    • 533 8 M. M. Z MESSAGERIEB MARITIMEB MAIL LIKE, For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON ißd MARSEILLES HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1916 Porthos Oct. 4 J Magellan Sept 27 Paul Lecat Oct. 2> A bteaa;er Oet 10 Csordill<ire Oct. IS |A. steamer Oct 34 Magellan Nov. a| A steamer Nov 7 For all particulars apply
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    • 591 8 JL JTi^ JAPAN MA!| STEAWSRTP Co Lti (Incorporated ic laj s.r EUROPEAN LINE A Borvlce is maintained bet* r > via ports to Margeilleß, Lonci contract with the Imperial j Rr w ment. The New Twin n maintaining this servict r&v. J designed and construct t-^, &d4 h with all
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  • 1233 9 From Our Own Corrtspondtnt War Progress. London, Aug 17. i The only point of uncertainty at the < present time is whether the operations t now in progress will be continued during i the coming winter. October is always aj\ wot and rainy month and the Ruesiuns
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    • 1267 9 War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. I WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? j iHfc GKtAi LaSfERN UFE ASSURANCE COlrAm, LIMIiED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS).. t £TEAD OtTICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE! 32, Old Jewry, EX. j oiafMiy h»h £20,030 aencsiied wilh
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    • 126 9 A Clear Head a hearty app«.tit< sonnd riHp Ml fcCKxi digestion are sure to foil*. occasional dose of the tiny laxatta Qentie an i iturr Lu 80l p •\>v. Of chetuistH, f8 a nta p<r j hJal, I I post free fa m f! <• Dr. iledicii;- Co D*.- t
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  • 32 10 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RAGE MEETING UNDER S. R. 1. RULES OF RACING) ILL F-E HKLD ON Tuesday the 17th, Thursday the 19th, and Saturday the 2 1st of Oct., 1916.
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  • 1247 10 FIRS 1 DAY. TUESJ 1 m6. I*4 3.JHE VISITORS STAKKS AND PUKSE- '5 pm. ar.ri 3-45 j> m. Value Of ta-h atata > anJ |151 to each Beeoad 80-se. A SelHnji Bandlcap for all hor- eoteiedai i stated iralne or 1700 s. i* v. B Ela Bo*. J 7
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  • 572 10 Romance of the £200,000 Pictuos I Play A vast iilni enterprise, comparable to nothing ever known before, haa just been completed by Mr William Fox, of New York. This Euper film has Co6t .£200,000 and was eleven and a half months in
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  • 173 10 The citizens of Aitona have good reason to grumble, according to the Hamburger S Nachrichten T >Vben will it occur to our city authori ties to remove a deadly eyesore from cur ruidst To the disgust oJ a!l citizens, there is still to be eeen in Aitona,
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  • 95 10 The famous tetter of Lord Kitchener of May 16th 1915, calling for 300,000 recruits to form new atrries, which was bought by Mr Fenwick Harris at the Red Cross Gift House sale for £6,000. has now been published in facsimile on War Office paper identical with the orginal letter by
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    • 245 10 BUY IT IN AMERfCA. Cedes Cable Iddress Liebers. ABC Krubotako, V/. F. BURN EXPORT CORPORATION. 27, Pine Street, New York. EXPORT AGENTS, BUYING AGENTS AND IMPORTERS. If you are short of supplies from Europe write or cable us what you want. When making inquiries send exact specifications and furnish sample
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    • 256 10 lot if NO. 555 VIRGINJA LEAF PER TIN OF 50 70 CENTS They have to the smoke, D A '.NCLUDING DUT7,. Qf p^^^ an(j Packed in patent vacuum tins ensuring the perfect A quality in all climates. f contentment. Sole Manufacturers ARDATH TOBACCO Co., Ltd, London. Engli '^^"''"^"'^'^rnf'g^Mani^BgiriwiwnnßWWßßTßßi'wwwfWßnMiwiMMMwngwiniMiiii n ~-m>itrriwiniirTTTii~i"mi
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  • 1506 11 Issued by FKASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers Sept, 22nd RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES O a m Ittmrrm D»«n Aii f ttotauuua ol bteriuig oumu whm mi t««*«a«a wt y ww| aouiaAi tui iao »«o*tMit 100,000 Is l» Allagav 12i% 2 8 IB 879,933 23 2g Anglo- Java
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  • 379 11 Per P. A O. sti Mori a —Mr Mr* Hibbft i Mrn Fttfcuscn, He h. Illlffgaa. Mr A Mr* A D. Robert, on, Mr M>Ailu :Wh, Hi V* Ai.an, Me W. O. Gropius Mis- M. J. MoNalr, Mr F w CoateH, Mr K. U Jhapman, 6] i Daj
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    • 988 11 Alter a recent Air Raid the following unsolicited testimonial was received Minimax Limited:— 1 On Wednesday evening last an incendiary bomb dropped on our remises, crashed through the roof breaking the rafters and fetching down the ceiling, and set fire to the sitting room which is in the capation of
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 537 11 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT Chamber of Commerce (to 1 1 i.m. t Sept, 22 J ARRIVALS. Sept 2u— Hye Leong (Urif) Taiwan Maru. Yetorofu Maru, Indo Maru f.lap) Kalmua, Campbuyß, Van (,oen*, Mprkue Melchrr- Treub (Out) Kucbing (Sar) A£C:i [Korlj Yugala (Siam). Sept tt. Fouanp. Hong Wan (iirit 1 Vuu Diemea
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  • 582 12 JAGAB MITKDEU CASE. DKLUBIO9 m DfEHCI" SUCCEEDS. At the sVMtsta, yesterday, before the t.'bief Justice iSir John buckniil k c) and a special jary, the trial waa resumed of Veer Singh for Ihe murder of Santa Singh al the Scraits Tuuei ".office ou Aug. 16. The pair wara
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  • 237 12 The Bake Bc'sp of August 5. which, I hiucfl the occupation Ql Belgium, Las been pubiisaed In Holland instead of in Kiu^ •e!s, records an interview witb a Dutch-rn-.-j the memoec oi Lhe staff of oua cf the ■onftl ptjing up Mid town the Rhine, all
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  • 115 12 Tna f tllowing little story of the front t- u eonteine^ in a letter from a b loldici ptr\iL,; In France, says the Da Ij Bsprotl -The 9axoni u=ed to have ch:tp sith them naiced Paul, who hnd a l-vely fQicc and nsed to sins all the latest lid wu,
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  • Correspondence.
    • 362 12 To tiif. Editor, Sir— ls it not time that fiome protest was raised as to the orgy of pleasure which ig to mark our earnest endeavours to raise funds for the Red Cross Societies on Our Day. Not only in Singapore but in Penaug and elsewhere
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    • 348 12 sir Referring to my letter in jour issue of Veb 6, as some here may be awar. the horticultural *orld bas been interen ted for some yeara in Prof. Bottornley'* attempt to prepared a ne>w fertiliser froru peat, lue reasons for that interest are manifest farmyard manure is
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  • 46 12 We are asked to Bay that no person shculd subscribe to "Our Kiy" Fund to any unauthorised parson. Anyone subscribing Bboald si^ m a collecting slip or bock BbowioK the amou; t ol the contribution, and fehould < blaio u receipt fcr the amount
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  • 98 12 I Mu cne day the names of no f^wer than forty nine only bi as ktiletl iu uctiou appeared in London and provincial Dewspapers' i bil Qai 3 li6ts. In the third police court, yesterday, Snleiman im Kirio was sentenced to three months rigorom imprieoDoaest for tti« theft as a
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  • 1224 12 Rtply to the Charge of Profit Snatching. Sir John Jackson, M P, the eminent; contractor, baa given a representative of The Daily Mail his version of the hut mentß contracts. His account of what happened directly challenges several of the statements made in the report of the
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  • 69 12 I The Chargenrs Reoais liner Amiral Ponty, from Havre, via Mar&eillea and other ports, is expected to arrive here on the 26th instant en route to Saigon. Her last port of call was Poadichery. On Thursday afternoon the K P M express steamer Melchior Treub returned from Brilawan
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  • 77 12 The September Spoon was won on Thursday at Baleetier by Mrs Brooke, with the excellent nett score of 66. lOOy 150y b'cap Total Mrs Brooke 32 34 3.1 S 6*. 13 Booty 82 29 6.03 67.03 Payne 80 27 9 84 66 84 Lady Evelyn Young 29 27 10
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  • 132 12 TO DAY 2.30 p.m. Balestiec Range Maxim Co Off and N 0 Os 3.30 Junction o! Holland rd and Buoaa Vista rd 300 Raffles Institution SV 0 Band Sunday, 24th Sept. 7.45 am. to 12 noon and 2 30 to 6.15 p.m. Balestier Range Maxim Co j
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  • 87 12 Sunday, Septemher 24. Ti£e 9.14 a.m. ileigbt 7 ft 6 in Johnston's Pier, at 8, h and 10 a.m. '2.3C and 3 30 p.m. Club Bungalow, at 8.00 and 9.30 am. 12.15, 8 and 5 30 p.m. rtme oalls on Fort Canning aud Moddi abec dropdally at
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