The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 September 1916

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBEK 25, 1916. NO. 8,80 1
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  • 313 1 The Germans, by desperate aud V9C| costly counter-attacks, have been endea i vouring to stay the Allied advanca on the Somme, but vainly, for the Franco British line still moves forward. The prisoner? j since July 1 now number almost 60,000 Page 5. The Allies are scoring
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  • 1304 1 Twice a week a train of WfM care pulls into Berlin. It is labelled in foot high letters throughout all He length Kalkarj^ug." This ib the much lauded Berlin-i omstantiDople pKpMM, whirh conveys officers and rrfflofall to and from the Turkish capital. It had been much talked
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 100 1 I GOODRICH TYRES SiFETY TREAD RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE JUST ARRIVED "NEW COMET' 1 MOTOR CYCLES FOR SALE H.P. jyiotor Cycle, two speed 4 stroke, Pego Engine, $370--2\ H.P. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego 2i HP. Motor Cycle, 2 Stroke, Pego Engine, $420Above includes Tool Bags, Tools etc. Telephone No. 491.
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    • 179 1 London Assurance Corporation. [Incorporated in England] We have been appointed Agents of the aborc Corporation as front tht 1 9th Aufjust. INTERNATIONAL TRADING Co. Laidlaw Build ituj. I London Assurance Corporation. [Incorporated in Enekiiid] We have been appointed Sub- Agents of Hie above Corporation en mil iiiwiiiiiiiiim ■■■in ?«^s -*4£BST';
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    • 302 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cutter Palmer aud (Jo's wines supplied by Swee Lee and Co. J'dge I. Feature films at the l'alladium acd Harima Hall— Page 2. ChiDg Keng Lee and Go's sale of lioyal Johore Tin Mining Co's laud and rights Page o. Powell and Co'a aale of household furniture— Page
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    • 2 1 Jeffreys Beer
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 90 1 THE WEEK. Monday 25th, Rlgh Water- 9-38 a.m.. 9-H p.m. Chamber of t^on meroe half-yearly rutg 2.15 p, Tuesday 26th, High Water— )0 0 a.m., 9 32 p m. Emulation Lodge, k.SO pm. Liceufeing Justices, 2. 30 pm. Wednesday 27tb. Hlgb Waier— lo-21 a.m., 10.39 p.m. New Moon. Ampang (Kinta)
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  • 278 2 Speculators and High Prices Saw \ork, Aug 18th. Now that the atortn in the Chicago wheat pit has temporarily died down speculators are engaged ia balancing their profits and losses. A conservative estimate of tha gains named by big speculators is JC 1,500,000. The stima credited on
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  • 207 2 Due of the widdc-t of a'fi^s is that of children who, last ad of being full of activity and the j v of life, are jnst pining, weak and unhappy almost always on the brink of a seriouTillncß.s and a jver well enonfeh to be nalschievouH or
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 30 2 Massage Hall PATRONIZED BY MANY DOCTORS) MASSAGE MANICURE BATHS Mr. Fujita, Mrs. Haru and Two Asst. Masseuse. OPEN DAILY 6 a.m.-9.00 p.m. I No, 239, Bencoolen Street, Teleph. No. 1467.
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    • 675 2 SHERIFF S SALE Tan L. e Tt I I'laintiil. vs. Lan Bwee J»«-fendant Messrs Ching Keng Lee and Co. will sell by auction at their Sale-room. No. 3, Raffles Place On Monday, 25th Sept at 2 30 p. m Lot l. Freehold land and boose known a* No. i7 Diuttcn
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    • 1341 2 ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRF CASINO *SZS. -i^ SFCOND SHOW 9.15 T. fT IIABP TWO NEW EPISOLES THANHOUSER FASCINATING SERIAL "THE MILLION DOLLAR MY >{ Ry IN 23 EPISODES 46 P4KTS epis:de e. "tui:cn\< sing party oi ?hi oountess To be OOntUiOed tn xt Rater.
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  • 904 3 a.% Awarded for Sjdney Men rheclaira on fcehalf of Hie officers Bnd ilia Majeaty'a Australian febsr jdneforpri/o bounty in re&pect of the :^Kame before Sir Samuel Kvans in (e I'tre Court on Aug. 'J2nd. OoBMaiH Maxwell Anderson, who Pmis for Captain John Coliings Ta6 Ar!i -r o.
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    • 780 3 i 5 PER GENT. FRENCH WAR LOAN >| ISSUED AT FRS. 87.50 Opens Qctober 5, 1916 Closes October 29, 1916 Subscriptions recfived by the Banque de i/Jndo-Cbine np to October .>, when transmitted by wire to Paris FREE OF CHARGE FOR APPLICANTS. 1 For rat* of exchange and other particular*.
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    • 748 3 THE ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING CO., LTD "IN LIQUIDATION Under instructions received from H. Roland Llewellyn, Esq., Liquidator AUCTION S*LE OF Valuable Leasehold Tin Mining Lands at Ulu Johore and also Mininj Rights held under Johore Government Mining License •JO BE HELD AT Messrs CHING KENG LEE COS SALEROOM No.
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    • 956 3 11 "THE PAWNBROKERS' ORDINANC! 1898." Tenders arc iu\ ited for the Bote light t. 6 opeu on-3 pawn hoo for a patilld of ihrut years from the l^t Jatiuiry i 91 7 In each o: the streets or sections of streets in the towr division of the Settlement of Smgai
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    • 470 3 OFFICE AND CODOWN TO LET Ground and second floor* d romnjTctal I o»on rtnUdin^, R Mnaon Road, newly .lone 'P, eleottio lUbi B!K i wal r Jaid „n An t eleoteic lift wIU-hortlj be ianUJled, i-or further pßittcularn H>>ply to THE EA:TERH ACEifIES LTB a<- 0 A Robinson hoa-l TO
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  • 27 4 Her; iktl! tke Pr«3S the P«op'e'r t'.*o: ftitinc*)*. |Ji«w«d »v i*flu«nce and art. ibt-J ky cats) M«c« patriot Truth her glorious prsctpU ArtW,
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  • 823 4 The Straits Government method of helping to find funds for the Imperial Government, which we mentioned a week ago as impending, is now made public and takes the form of five per cent bonds, interest payable half yearly, redeemable in five years. The money so realised
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  • 365 4 The monthly meeting of the Young Women's Christian Association will be held at 8 Fort Canning-rd to day, at 515 p.m., when Mies Blackmore will give the address. The weekly Bible Class of the Association will be held on Mondays at 5.15 pm. instead of Tuesdays until further notice. Subscribers
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  • 159 4 "OUR DA Y" PROTEST. To the Editor. Dear Sir, I support the protect ot 11 Paritan agaiast the Our J>ay fe6ti vities. Yours faithfully, C. 0 Sir, I'uritau does no: make allowance for tbe weakre^es of bunan nature, which invariably wants a mn for lib. money. ,'aiu with the powder,
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  • 502 4 The following Committees have now been appointed for "Our Day celtbra tion Ladikh Committee Lady Evelyn Young (Patroness), Lady Bucknill, Mes dames Ridout, Ferguson Davie, Holaud Braddell, Clumeck, Dietz, Fowlie, Gattey, Kimmel. Lee Choon Guan, Lira Boon Kecg, Leow Poh Leng, J P Nicholson, Nissan. J D Saunders,
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  • 101 4 WAR ANNIVERSARY RESOLUTION. A Special Gazette i6sued on Smtaldaj publishes tbe despatch received from the Colonial Office in repiy to the resolutions passed at the recent; War Auniversary meetings in the Colony and FM S. Tbt despatch is as follows: Sir, —l have the honour to acknowledge tbe receipt of
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  • 65 4 Berne, Aug 16.— The president of the i Ocean Navigation Company, owners of j the German commercial submarines, i tells the Hungarian journal "Ay Est that seven new vessels are being built, i He says it is very difficult to obtain 1 1 robber and metals in America, ar.d i
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  • 436 4 GERMAN GASBAG FELLD IN ESSEX. Watching Crowds Jubih, London. Sept ?< A: of hostile linUpt mm: POUth CBBt DPMI The ru:u jn -ti-! pioceeding tattoo, > M u H tirahipa ttteeksd Uttcoln«fa era DOtiatiM and ti nuttkirtfl of iondoi Tbi it- u-r attach itm made fro: I it
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  • 286 4 Germans Badly Harassred Paris, .-»ept 1:3. The aftern.i -r rauniqut: btatet- Yet-teiJay \Sarra^! officers Tarascon Levoir ;id I>ar^ r brought dovru their nut! i»u: r eleventh machines retpertivclv and J 6nant Deullin his seventh describing tbe air-mid* En >erniit thp commurnqut- says that Warrant <pC r Baron,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 95 4 LARGE STOCKS ON HAND PETER WALKER BRITISH BEER. IN QUARTS AND PiNTS. I AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. RACE FASHIONS JV special Display >^ NEW GOODS r?^\M^\ JUST ARRIVED %/ul Ribbons if Fancy Neckwear. FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. PRINTERS. Office: 11, COLLYER QUAY. Works SIAK STREET Magazine, Book,
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    • 182 4 A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM |i PERFORMANCE IN AID OP i KING ALBERTS CIVILIAN HOSPITAL FUND i Under the Patronage of His Excellency Sir Arthur Young, G.C.M.G. and tbe Lady Evelyn Young. A povfortuance of Scenes from a Midsum- j mer Nights' Dream" will be given by the Girl- 1 Friendlv
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  • 603 5 DESPERATE ATTACKS BY THE GERMANS iC d Progress Grimly Pressed. > r pt J —The representative Renter fa ntq— jftare, writing en j fcl th»- CtarmaM in the past! bovii d:h\tred several heavy' c ouxiter-at:. .ci> -t in an nttempt to recap tare their poaitkNM. They were
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  • 36 5 LUb Sept -11. OiEcml i The Portu Kneae trjops have crowed the Rovuma river and pWUlrHfj three miles into I Baa| Africa. The euemy aban fooed h., trenches after a feeble resistance, i
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  • 47 5 London, Sept;. 22. Official A German Mi dropped three bouibd near I a the afternoon. There were no Anti aircrafs men got into, with the German, and aeroplanes 11 m pursuit of the raider, which im Mediately made off to tha north east.
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  • 19 5 London, Sept 28.— Prince George has '■>*•- entered as a cadst at the naval Allege at Oaborne.
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  • 338 5 RUSSO-RUMANIANS COMPEL ENEMY RETREAT. A Set-back in Transylvania [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] Hukhareat, Sept 22. The Ruaeo Rumanians have victoriously reumed the offen sive in tho Dobrodja. The battle which began on Sept 15 ended on Sept 20 in the defeat of the Germans and Bulgarians who
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  • 90 5 German Gas Ineffectual. London, Sept 22. The Russian communiqu£ says that on the west front and tha Caucasus there has been nothing important. London, Sept 23.— A Russian commu niquesays: Yesterday, southwest of lake Narotch, we repulsed massed attacks. Sou:h-east of Baranovitcbi the enemy also liberated gas.
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  • 112 5 Two 4t Gallant" Captures. Amsterdam, Sept 23 The Germans have seized the Dutch steamer Prins Heudrik and taken her to Zeebrugge. Amsterdam, Sept 23. Thirty four passengers were taken off the Prins Hendrik, whica was then allowed to proceed. Amsterdam, Sept. 24. The Prins Hend rik passengers
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  • 36 5 The Hague, Sept. 24.— Official The Dutch Government had agreed lo refer the Tubantia torpedoing case to an in ternational committee after the war The Niewe Courant ddscribnd tun ilacissiou as humiliating Holland.
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  • 25 5 Amsterdam, Sept 22.— Tbe Germans have introduced a tax on bank notes and compuleory subscription to their war loan in Belgium.
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  • 77 5 London, Sept 22. The following awards are notified in theGazette Distinguished Service Orders Captain James Walker Jones. Indian Medical Service, who wrenched a bomb from a demented soldier thus saving others from injury. Second Lieut Henry Malkin Hance, Indian Army Resrve, for conspicuous gallantry in minicg operations.
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  • 582 5 REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT SPREADS IN GREECE. Pro-German Intrigues. [By Submarine Cable] [Reuter'i Service] London, Sept 22. It appears that the Note of the Allies in June to Greece de- raanded a business cabinet to replace the pro-German GouuarU administration. When Kalogeropoulos and his associates succeeded Zaimis they had
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  • 44 5 Paris, Sept 23. The Chamber h^ voted provisional war credits by 448 to 4 votes, afrer hearing the statements Of the Upiflfd Socialists who j.ro supporting the votes because nut a 6iugle Socialist will accepta p^nce leaving France mutilated.' 1
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  • 46 5 London, Sept. 22. Mr Charles Lampard was found dead as his mansion in Sussex, with a gun-shot wouad in the head. He had been inosfc distressed by the death Oi a pon at the front. Mr Lampard was the well known rubber pioneer.
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  • 26 5 LondoD, Sept 22. Killed in action Lieut Colonel E W Benson, eon of the famous actor. Killed Capt the Hon Richard Stanhope.
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  • 23 5 Ottawa, Sept 22.— Official The Canadian casualties to August 31 were Killed or died of wounds 8,644 wounded 27,212 missing 2,005.
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  • 191 5 SERBIANS SMITING THE BULGARS. Bad Weather Interferes. London, Sept 22. French official from Salonika A violent Bulgarian attack on Borekoa, between the Vardar and Cerna, was heavily defeated. We repulsed the enemy in an attack north of Fiorina. London, Sepfc. 22.— British official from Salonika Our warships shelled
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  • 110 5 AUSTRALIA CONSCRIPTION. Argument of the "Antis." Melbourne, Sept 22. The Senate has passed tho first reading cf the Referendum Bill. An amendment has been inserted allowing naturalised enemy subjects whose I sons are serving in the Australian forces to vote in the Referendum. Melbourne, Sept 23.— The Senate has i
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  • 16 5 London. Sepfc 22. The Kitchener memo rial fuud has reached over £300.000.
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  • 24 5 London, Sept 22i The appoiutment is gazetted of Surgeon General Sir W Lukis, as Director General of tbe Indian Medical Service.
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  • 363 5 London, Sept, 24. Official A further Zeppelin was brought down. Twenty-two prisoners were taken. The casualties were 28 killed and 99 injured. Amsterdam, Sept 2 4.- A great political crisis is slowly developing in Germany, There is no iloubc ihe pan Germans are doing their utmost to overthrow
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    • 241 5 HIS MASTER'S VOICE LA TEST RECORDS The Bing Boys Arc Here 10-Ic.ch Double bi led ELeoordi $1-75 Lt-Ii Dt nblMrtded Beootdi $2 7 C > NAT D. AYER i i > pped, i looked, i 1 f TL<- Ki] Ling HTattl 0558 l&wJws^herd'sßMh ALHAVBRA ORCHESTRA LEI '■«< i| 1 A
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 618 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED TX ENOLAND. I FOR LONDON. s s City of Norwich due about 28th September. Hor particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAAR? HAATSGKAPPSJ (Incorporated in Rollan.l, Roytl Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia.
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    • 814 6 P. Oa British India AND A.PCAB LIINE (Companies Incorporated In England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Qoverninent.) For China. Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or aboat MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe).
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    • 523 6 M. M. Z MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIKE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON in* MARSEILLES HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 1816 Porthos Oct. 4 Magellan Bapl 27 Paul Lecat Oct. SO a rtrnmw 06k io OordilJere Oct. 18 A. Htearner < >ct '24 Magellan Nov. A Nov For all particulars apply to J. de
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    • 540 6 JAPAN MAii* STRARSniP Co Ul i lncorporate kail A serrice !b maintainod hetv via portß to MarHelll- contract with febc lmperia rnent. The New Twin screw Hll malntEiDing thlp serricf :.s c>r HI designed and oonstracicd a with a'l the laf*t I B *N -'■ty and comfort of 1!ir f
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    • 1232 1 li \Vab or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. ly WHAT OTHER PROPERTY iS IF IHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). ML All OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. ui»a«y na= £20.000 deposited wilh
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    • 256 1 ASSURANCE COMPANY. Life Assurance at Home Rates NO EXTRA FOR RESIDENCE IN THE STRAITS The "Standard" issues policies to residents in the Straits it Home Rates under the Double Endowment Assurance plan For Rates and all particulars, apply ADAMSON GILFILLAJNT ft Co., Ltd, Agents [Incorporated in England] PROVISION FOR THE
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  • 2296 8 Lord Roberts and Glasgow. Wtm Our Own Corrupondtni Edinburgh, August fed A memorial to the late Field-Marshall Earl Roberta was unveiled in Kelvingrove i'ark, Glasgow, by his daughter, Counters Roberts and thfra were also present i.jrd Derby, Lord trench of Ypre-, Sir spencer Ewart, aud Sir laa Hamilton,
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  • 118 8 A splendid instance of the patriotism of j a Canadian firm is communicated by the j British Ministry of Munitions. When Lord Rhondda was representing the Ministry of Munitions in Canada he bad some negotiations with the Canadian Cartridge Company, of Hamilton, Ontario. The firm took
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    • 478 8 ARE YOU PUTTING YOUR BOY INTO THE NAVY T H In any event you will need some money to give hm, I M MLDH A I a start in life and there is probably no better and surer U U 111 LI way of saving it than by one of
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  • 1458 9 cm tßuiMtuaei Of bterllfig ojummo ujum ttHtaiUeu *u piuwy iuiuuuu lo* int. pxoeoat 1 loaned by FRASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Sept, 23rd RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Oaf. *****. Paid. Km* Dh, tfornaß. Bandana 100,000 la 2? Allagar 121% 2 3 2 9 379,831 Sa 2h Anglo-Java
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  • 58 9 <CORBBCTRD UF TO Sept 23.) B*ufc I iB/f 2-4 19 82 demand J-4 732 r>ir»tt CRedits Ben s 14 18 18 France demand Back 825 Jsdia, T. T. 174 i HoaaKONG, cJernsLd I Yokohama, deraocd no Java, damand 1864 BisaKOK, demand 66 1 dovmßSjgss, Bank Envlc« »8.54 Back ol
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  • 187 9 Tin no m&rk< t •3ts/ik'B» 14 7." GamMe« Cnba No. 1 20.00 QttmhUv CuV© No. 2 18.00 Feppss Blark oriic, S'pore 2H.50 Fe^pti, (Wj i luit> 14.00 N«tzaBgf> (110 Is 6ha 1b 30. CL SuSmoga (SO to the lfc nom. Mace 'Baada) 75.00) Cloves (Amboina^ acm.t Ball Coffea (4%
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  • 357 9 Per P. &O. str Morea.— Mr Mrs BibbaU), Mrs Ferguson, Mr S. Gevigno, Mr Mrs A. I). Robert on, Mr Matthewb, Mr W. Allan, Mr W. O. Gropius, Miss M. J. McNair. Mr F W. Coates. Mr E. H Chapman, Mr Day, Mr E. G. V Duncan, Mr
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 21 9 "BUFFALO" i t BRAND f^^^^^^^ M m (IN WOODEN BARRELS). (jLAUAL 4CETIC ACID QUOTATIONS FROM BOENEO COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)
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    • 45 9 I f^V^ "BEAR" BRAND I J HYGIENIC 5W155 L^ j Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS SONS LTD SINGAPORE. (IHOOBFOBATEO IN BSOLAVI STOCKED BY: SANDILANDS BUTTERY &Co PENANO. JSEREMBAN DISPENSARY. Ltd. BEREMBAN SIMB DARBY &Co Ltd. MALACCA SIME DARBY Co.. Ltd. MUAR. CHOW KIT CO., KUALA LUMPUR.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 490 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT Chamber of Commerce (to 1 1 1^ Sept. 23 ARRIVALS. Sfpt 2 J.— Recorder IBrit). Sept22.-Ban What! Soon, s O on ann Penmof IDui); Btoswtc d>ut). Sep| 28.— Aureole. KuS,, ritki Glen Bh, Sd Muar, Amber,;, Titan, Meran > (Brit); Bab Fo Soon, Rontiimti u>ut) CLEARANCES. PL
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  • 182 10 NEW BANK TO FOSTER ENTERPRISE John Bull Alert Hy Ruliraarino Cable] [Savter's Service] t.ondjn snpt'22. Official: A committee Ol enquiry as to th« bet! meant* of pro viding financial facilities for British linns after t v ie wnr, particularly :n refepect to tinanci 2 large oventM contracts recomraenda
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  • 147 10 MAHOMMEDAN MARRIAGE CASE. Hearing by Divisional Court. l.jodon Sept SI. A special rtivi&ioua! eonrt consisting i I the chief Justice and huticcs Dai hug nod Branfl has reserved jadgOMNifl in the c.i>e ol Dr Miranwar u i I'in, a M ilionj -i-.f J.in from Madras, and a member cl the
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  • 69 10 Paris, >ent '22. Six hundred ard fifty Iftcitta, Moorish and Tunisian pilgrims hwe arrived by French lines at Port en route to MeocHt A Mussulman wist-ion dt^patched by the French Govern■ami to the Shereef ol Mecca to esprest la hiui satisfaction aj hi^ restoration to ompiete iniepeudeu^e
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  • 65 10 New V )rk, Sept S3. Owing to employers Mtetilftg to permit the subway and elevated surface employe! to join the union?, practically every union in New York bat ordered a suspension of work on Sept -7. If the order is obeyed tbou sands of factories and
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  • 35 10 Amsterdam, Sept. '22. The Handels bladsi Surabaja savs that the insur^ou:.-; attacked Major <>tt, commanding sixty policemen, at Moera TebOi There were two killed and 15 wound.'J, whilst the insurgents lobt heavily.
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  • 23 10 Washington, Sr-pt; 22. A thousand of LarraL/.i'c loldierfl joined Wl'i \\h;n thf> latter made his mid o:i Lhihnahui on Saturday.
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  • 172 10 Mr CF 1 Wearn*, of Wearnc Bros .Lid, b:\d eoadnded the purchase ol the Kuala Larapnr Bogjineering Works in Rodger Bt, Kuala Lumpur. These prerr.i^e^ are on ons cf the beat sites iu Kuala Lnmpnr for engineerij j. purposes^ corner block with a frontage oa one
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  • 31 10 It is notified that in future applicants for police pasee* to vie.t I'ulau Samboe and adjoining islands should provide them e!ve« with photograph* to be at tacbtvi to Lbe pat* S.
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  • 480 10 The following is the report by the directors to the sixth ordiuary annual general meeting of the Company to be held on BOtfa September, at 12.80 p.ra, at the registered otlice, 4, Fort rd, Malacca The Directors have pleasure in submitting the Balance Sheet and Profit and
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  • 364 10 The annual meeting will taks place on Saturday, :30th. The report to Jane 30th says the profit is 954, 515 83, brought forward 118,22^.90, less interim dividend 5 per cent, balance *48, 044 73. The director* propose a fiuul dividend of 5 per cent, reserve fund 115,000; carry forward
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  • 291 10 BUDGET MEKTING ON FRIDAY. After a long lapse, the Legislative Council will meet again on Friday, and, 'there is a lengthy agenda. The mo6t im portact items are the introduction of the J Supply Bill for 1917, with hia Excellency jthe Governor's annual budget speech, and of the
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  • 140 10 The Hon. Treasurer. Mr A \V Vick., care of Chartered Back of India, Australia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following further contributions Previously acknowledged 114. 8«5 Wong Tiew Kwan 25 Kan Yong Poh 150 Y M C A Members
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  • 142 10 A TONGKANG'S CULPABILITY. The hearing was concluded in the Supreme Court, on Saturday, before Mr j Justice Earnshaw, of the case in which a claim was made by Wte Chit Neo, j owner of the tongkang Sui Hee Chiang j (103 toup). against the owner of the!
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  • 743 10 The weather conditions were all that could be desired for training operations on Saturday morning, when tne proceedings were full of interest, an J there was a fair muster of spectators. The Friar wae among the first out after being absent from the Race Course unce about a
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  • 108 10 London, Aug 11.— Writing from British Headquarters iu Northern Frauce Mr Philip Gibbs eayss To inspire the German soldiers with courage at moments at which even these brave .fellows might be over whelmed by fear, the German chemists have invented tablets that drive the men into a
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  • 50 10 TO-DAY. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall SV A o.li) ii ii oji/liY 5.15 ,i Maxim Co Fire Station, SVR, TP Platoon Drill Hail Veterans Co; 6.10 Chinese Co 4.00 Bras Basah-rd, Malay Co 5.15 p Drill Hall 8V C Band F. Younoeb Blaib, Captain, S.V.A. Actg. Adjutant, S.V.C.
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    • 116 10 ADELPHI HOTeT; E|/£I?V EVENING DURING DINNER Our Filipino Band will Play LAMBERT BUTLER'S SMOKING MIXTURES "GARRICK FRONTIER r\ I I "GARRICK" VIRGINIA CIGARETTES 411. DEALERS E\/ERYWHERt. Lerro prussiati i erro gallic papers TRACING PAPER DRAWING PA; C. A. RIBEIRO Co., Ltd. 6 7 Raffles Place, Smgapon 'T l I tTT?
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