The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 December 1916
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Title Section15 1916-12-22 1 Singapore Free Press AND MARCANTILE ADVERTISER. n-:x cents SINGAPOBE FRIDAY, DECEMBEE, 22, 1916. NO. 8,93?)15 words
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Article253 1916-12-22 1 THE DA Y S NEWS. The anxiously debited lead from Government m the matter of the Colony's j manpower is now forthcoming, and a| definite Echeme for the release of a certain number of meu is outlined Page 4. Mr Lloyd George's great speech i 6 Rri tain's convincing answer253 words
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Article1403 1916-12-22 1 Soames U aned back In his garden chair and clo&ed bis Bye*. Ten feet above his head the crowded spikes of long white tubular flowers poured out their heavy fragrance. As tbe sun sank lower aud lower it seemed as though the thick, rather coarse, perfume literally dripped1,403 words
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Advertisement559 1916-12-22 1 GOODRICH TYRES SIFETY TREAD gM If" il.^ll m^\ T is only the tyre which ives you the hJ^%^ I%^ v%JV I Greatest Mileage per dollar expended NEV^ YEAR'S FIAY which is worth buying I GARDEN PARTY ON THE LAWN From 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. vlvlWvliV CAKES, ICES AND REFRESHMENTS559 words
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Advertisement134 1916-12-22 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Adelphi Redoute Masquee Page 1. New programmes at the Picture Shows Puge 2. Powell's auction of whisky Page 2. Telephone clerk wanted Page 3. Notices re Riley, Hargreaves and Co., Ltd. (m liquidation) Page 3. Bankruptcy notice Page 3. Seasonable presents at Robinson's Page 5. S C.134 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous76 1916-12-22 1 THE WEEK Friday 22nd High Watei— B-: a a.m., 9-10 p m. j Children's Concert. M m. Hall, 5 p.m. i "Here's Fun," S.C.B. A. performance. Satorda? 23rd. 1 High Water— B-1 1 a.m 10-4 p.m. Lodge St George Lodge of Sorrow, 9 p.m. j "Here's Fun, last performance. Sunday76 words
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95 1916-12-22 2 Women to be Admitted. At the annual meeting of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries, held at River Plate House, E C, recently Mr F J Barthorpe said the Council had thought it advisable to rescind the resolution passed m 1903 excluding women from membership of the95 words
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Advertisement55 1916-12-22 2 RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes Channels SOLE AQENTS Indo- Malay Co.. Ltd (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE). SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE Shipchandlery Co. SHIPCHANDLERS PROVIDORING CONTRACTORS. The* Company's Launch meet* in-ooming ships. Offices:— l 6 BATTERY ROAD TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOCR Telephone N o# 141 Orders promptly attended to foi daily and sea stock supplies. H.55 words
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Advertisement379 1916-12-22 2 _^b_________t_T_____r f The Worlds best m BRITISH Pianos by— Broadwood Collard and Collard Grands and Uprights AT n. JE~______H l^lfl AfM *m Incorported m Hongkong. Childrens' Concert VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL Friday, December 22nd at 515 p.m. Admission Free to Children. Adults $1 OUR DAY." Under the Presidency of H. F.379 words
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Advertisement1270 1916-12-22 2 TO NIGHT-FINAL EPISODES OF THE GREATFST crrT"*^ EVER BROUGHT TO SINGAPSttt TC S RUI ALHAMBRA MANAGER ivi t? i/ rMIfAI ....wi. tl. Ki.'SiON v. I i Xi TONIGHT ,Jl,l^>MAl)i WHO is "Tte Laughing Masl, The Mysterious O.aracter m THEIRON CLAW The pict'.ue that has Bern ne ta mg. The pie1,270 words
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Article248 1916-12-22 3 r Extraordinary Adventure. I t.erehaven correspondent of the ntral News telegraphs One of the most extraordinary voyaget I made across the Atlantic haa just been computed by the Vigilant, a little rican tug. belonging to Xew York, and 1 ound from St John's, Newfoundland, to248 words
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Article128 1916-12-22 3 The West India Committee bas received -,:_..:ien from tbe Trinidad Chamber of ■ntM ni ruling iti complete accord with the conclusions arrived at by tbe BEtiC -uifert-r.ee ct the Allies heid m tan? la Iwm lant, urging the local 'viovemmei.t-* to initiate legislation to enable tbe128 words
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Advertisement351 1916-12-22 3 TO LET Honse H i R id. newly renovatt.l i Comm cU on well i ntilated and eoaTOaleal I town. Kntry j lanua For forthet partic ilars apply MEYER BROTHERS. TO LET FURNISHED The cm: ntnhle aad ptonnnntly -ltuated residence kn'.. _j a- "Clnnghton No. 6, it- r^on Koad Entry351 words
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Advertisement513 1916-12-22 3 CAN YOU STAND THE COLD i Some people enjoy cold weather and take anneal trips to cold countries m order to enjoy the pleasures of winter sports the keen air calls the pink to their cheeks and the red to tbeir lips. Others shrink from cold and turn blue at513 words
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Advertisement757 1916-12-22 3 RILEY, HARGREAVES COMPANY. LIMIT! In Liquidation In accordance with Section No. 207 of tl Companies Ordinance 19.5 Notice is berel given that a Mf eting of Creditors of the abo 1 Company will be held at No. ft Battery Roa Singapore, on Friday the «jth day of Januar 1917, at757 words
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Advertisement793 1916-12-22 3 E|j E INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE. c GAPORE MARINE INSURANCE AGENTS 1 ll ASSOCIATION. a, y. Offices of Members of the above of Aations will be clef-ed for the transacjtl business on Monday and Tuesday, the )r 2and 26th December, 1918, and on Mondie lst January, 1917. By Order GATTEY793 words
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Advertisement714 1916-12-22 3 Iliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiaiß yM j Qramophone ji I Company £imHed jl B j pleasure m announcing By i^7 Gntirefy View Category of j| "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" ||§h w6fc6 are now on sate ai all fiutfwrised M "£#as Coaster's Dealers ai 1 <jti ?*> ft? 00 P p!^ DOUBLE SIDFD DOUBLE SIDED EEE;:714 words
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Advertisement302 1916-12-22 3 Telephone Clerk wanted. Apply 'Telephone, C o Free Press. SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted by mercnnl le Inn a Shorthand Tyj ist. Apply withcopiesof U timonialsaad stating salaryrequired to Box 23 c/o Fre e Press. i -..ii mwf ac ■BBBB. WANTED. A European nurse or govt mess to taki care of302 words
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Article, Illustration1375 1916-12-22 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday. December, 22. 1916. >*.f ikti. the «r«M the Feoj.!--; r!;«.^ i Hlil__tt.fcL '^usiertd fy {aOuenre snd Kt_brlc>«d if; S*. a» l 3_«r« jMtt.;ot Tixth h.*' gk__-!cc- crscA?^ o^C; I_Mrt_l i-t V.!l_rU. The official communication by t. Govcrnmont concerning the questii jof local man-power, which is1,375 words
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339 1916-12-22 4 I aui blind —it is uot ea6y to convey I to the reader what this means. More j over I bee. itne blinded when J wmt nineteen and life at firet seemed to b< Id very little m 6tcre for me. What I wish to339 words
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Article129 1916-12-22 4 Mr M B Oliver, acting hon. treas. cf this fund, sends copy of the first annual report, and will be glad to supply copies to sympathisers. For the year ended April 26 1916 the donations received amounted to £1,637,714, and of that .£1,600,000 has been paid to129 words
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Article304 1916-12-22 4 Mr John Polglaee CDmpleted ou tbe 20th his fortieth year m Singapore, Thit I on the way to be a record The wireless station here is now complete and we hear that communication has been made with Singapore and Saigon. (Sar Gazette). General Kidout was well pleased with the parade304 words
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Article365 1916-12-22 4 The following wmouncerrept by His Excellency tbe Qarecaaraad Commissioner prin i peo tion tour of tin Genera I mar ding wbich 1- R_». General Off] -i < r., ur]der auihorily of Hi* '-rnor and High Commiuto n ,,hr the Volunteers both ,v Federated Mi Imj t< 17th365 words
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Article86 1916-12-22 4 Before Mr Justice Sproule m the Supreme Court yesterday, an action fcr libel was beard, m ahicb Tan fof 1 van au ex Chinese clerk at the Methodill Publishing House, cued fm I I v I Cherry for libel, claiming 4 damages After a hearing lasting nearly86 words
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Article286 1916-12-22 4 Mis 6 Mary Ann Crab!;, v. b: bat died [at Bilhop'l Stortford, aged eighty -four, j wore up to the leai tbe crinoline, white 'stockings, and elastic tide boots of tht early Victorian period, Lee Uo a T-: cii* wm.. Ml I ard Hrn Song Bei ot. Wi Ini ste]286 words
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Advertisement146 1916-12-22 4 CREME de MENTHE «w*» I m i HUMPHREY TAYLOR'S j||| Starboard Light RECOMMENDED BY THE BRITISH ANALYTICAL CONTROL LONDON. r B CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND CO. SOLE ACrENTS. ±jm t 4 10-V^'%.- 1 1 SOME PRICES 111 !rJ\ FOR X Pommery Champagne $58 Case. Johnny Walker Whisky $23 Hennesseys' hree Star146 words
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Advertisement44 1916-12-22 4 G. R. Lambert Ci PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. Beg to notify that their Stuc is now m charge of Mr. Geor Michael, widely and favourat known throughout the Straits a] F M. S. during the past thir Year for the excellence of 1 productions.44 words
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Article2103 1916-12-22 5 RILE CHALLENGE TO ORGANISED GERMANY BRITAIN'S FULL MAN-POWER IN THE SCALE CIVIL AND MILITARY MOBILISATION The Unity of the Allies 18. > ...marine Cable] iter's Service] Cflatinninghiflipflflehi said l :_"y tht -nan who was nriefl and h.id not nti I M exemption upon whom could call. Tae2,103 words
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Article48 1916-12-22 5 London, Dec 20. —In the House of Com raons, Mr Withington Evans announced that tho Ministry of Munitions had ordered the debadginsj of all semi skilled and unskilled workmen, enabling the men to be called up as soon cs they could be spared or replaced. __4__.48 words
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Article67 1916-12-22 5 Higher Raiway Fares London, Dec. 20. In the House of Commons, Mr Bonar Law 6tated that up to Dec. 16 the Treasury had received £78,690,000 m excess profits. Mr Roberts announced that on January 1 railway fares would be increased fifty per cent except for workmen's tickets67 words
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Article74 1916-12-22 5 London, Dec 21. In the Houee of Commons, Mr Hope, on behalf of the Foreign Office, replying to Mr Hunt, said that the captain of the Blucher and an officer belonging to L 15 had been removed from Donnisgton Hall to Switzerland as exchanges for British officers, unfit74 words
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Article287 1916-12-22 5 PARLIAMENTS AND PEOPLES I RESOLVED Germany Must be Crushed [By Submarine Cable] [Reuter's Bervice] London, Dec. 20. Mr Lloyd George's speech has put the seal on the revival of confidence which was first marked by the 'French victory at Verdun. The House listened throughout with rapt287 words
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Article242 1916-12-22 5 Peace Offer Scorned Paris, Dec. 19. The Congress of Soei alists has resolved by ten thousand against four hundred that no peace pro posals of the enemy can be entertained until concrete terms are offered. Paris, Dec 19. Four interpellations and criticisms are awaiting the new Government242 words
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Article71 1916-12-22 5 Rome, Dec 19. In the Chamber, Baron Sonnino stated that tbe Government was not aware of the specific conditions of the enemy peace proposals, but the boastfulness and insincerity of their preamble did not inspire confidence. He begged the Chamber not to adopt a resolution suggesting that71 words
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Article34 1916-12-22 5 Ptegir.a, Dec. 20, —Mr Borden, m a message to Mr Lloyd George, says that Canada will epare no sacrifice to make triumphant the great cause for vfhich the Allies are contending.34 words
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Article98 1916-12-22 5 "Out With the Submarines London, Dae 20. The German Note as published is identical with that made public at Amsterdam on Dec 12. New York, Dec. 20 The high German hopeß of peace are evidenced by Hamburg America and North German Lloyd circulars offering freights on resumption98 words
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Advertisement377 1916-12-22 5 ROBINSON CO., A^Few Suggestion foi XMAS SEW YEAR PRESENTS. Studa, asilli-strfct or HBK^Sft^ v -ft3^W^ Pertttn p< a [rout V;* ]B';T8 ;T B R- J gravel PtorM-.g Si-'i B Cigarcit'. Case l.i^.-tratii-u. s'■ ''SP ji^^Sr^t* N G2l c B Capacity SO I .>•••- V' V A 4% V^l H Ii377 words
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Advertisement725 1916-12-22 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, FOR LONDON. Steamer Eml of January, Por particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., agents: PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. INCORPORATED IN U. 8. A. U. S. MAIL LINE. Operating Jthe new |flrst-clasa 14.0C0725 words
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Advertisement770 1916-12-22 6 Jr \3* British India AND rm.PCAB LIINE (Oompanies Incorporated ln England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract witb 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).770 words
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Advertisement565 1916-12-22 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. Ftr CHINA. JAPAN CETLON u< MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWABD 1916 1916 Amazone Dec. 26 Porthos Dec 2. 1917 Athos Jan. 12 1917 A. Behic Jan. 17 Porthos Jan. 3i A Stear. or Jan 17 Foi all particulars apply to J. de COURTOIS, agbmt OSAKA SHOSEN565 words
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Advertisement600 1916-12-22 6 N. Y.K J APAN MAP STEABSHIP Co., U d «oootfor»led In j spaD EUROPEAN LINE A servioe l 8 maintained brtwr^ v via port* te Marseille., mVr n Y contract with the Imperial "aptnmenl The New Twin hctZ maintaining this service have b L Bt^ designed and constructed M with600 words
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Article1076 1916-12-22 7 Tbe work undertaken by the Group of Subscriptions, the Department of Agriculture, and tbe Imperial Institute, to investigate the problems connected with the coagulation and preparation of rubber and the effects of tapping ou trees, has been m progress three years with an interval m Ceylon of six1,076 words
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Article413 1916-12-22 7 The war, which has altered so many values and worked such changes m our outlook that even the effects of the French Revolution shrink into insignifi cance m comparison with it, bas also transformed the problem of the Channel Tunnel. It is important that the attitude of413 words
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Article178 1916-12-22 7 Mr J W Corny ns Carr. the dramatic author and ecitic, whose death Reuter announces at the age of 67 was, m his younger daye, a member of the legal pro fesnion, and he was well known ac a journalist m tbe early seventies178 words
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Advertisement40 1916-12-22 7 CEMENT •'DIICEAI A" DUrrALU DDAMn DKANU (IN IRON DRUMS). My X^^kV^^^^^^^^l>^s^ ____^V\W I w&c**&^e//M.Wm mm*.' W^_________ mm\ A fl _M_E^__________________^______.*vJ/6^_.«&^________(lN WOODEN BARRELS). /IT A f\W A Itl /ll I/I I ACETIC ACID QUOTATIONS FROM BOENEO COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN ENQLAND)40 words
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Advertisement531 1916-12-22 7 c^ v c& B X rrrr;: MIDLOTHIAN* "ROLLED OATS A c/can, tempting food, giving stamina— unrivalled for Breakfast. 4$ AQENTB FOR LEA k PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE K*V S HE B EST PREPARATION g A Message to Mothers who are EE I Weak, Anemic "Nervy," Run-down, i jjj Only a mother531 words
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Article432 1916-12-22 8 During the past year conflicting reports have been published about the progress of the Murman Railway, (ein:e completed) the line which is to place Petrograd m direct communication with a harbour on the Kola GulC free from ice all the year round. Oae of the most recent432 words
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Article1702 1916-12-22 8 To Dec. 81 Nov. To date 1916 Abaco 5,944 18,482 Allagar, Dec 266,800 38,800 218,800 1 A.Gajah, Sep 29,790 14,500 125,800 Alor Pongsu 24,370 189,429 Alma, 26,900 848,400 Ampat, Sep 86,054 18.2C0 129,588 An-Johore, Mar 177,249 21,111 228,950 An Malay.Dec 1,507,347 164,342 1,569,194 >n-S'tra,May 473,623 80,352 764,7591,702 words
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Advertisement175 1916-12-22 8 Dodge Brothers MOTOR CAR SPECIALLY ADAPTED TO COLONIAL NEEDS. ai __hp*^___m-m___!-_q_k____. (mL Tk. ffii Jlg^iJßß^ Wmm«&^^mmVmi^^' W% _______J^^^^ •''SBBp^y" -^^W^|«HJH^;jC L <k/ /fi l_S\ '^X^ t '^"i^r^*^^^^^ 1^— ___BBS?y^\fi^S| fi You will realise the very first time you ride m this l Car that it has all the comforts, responsiveness175 words
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Article110 1916-12-22 9 Dec. 21, 1916. The following are the shares as to which changes are notified m Messrs Fraser and Co.'s yesterday's share list RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers Ayer Molek 2.30 5 2.40 Balgownie 4.70 4.80 Changkat Serdang 9.50 10.00 xd Indragiri 19.00 20.00 Jeram 2.00 2.05 Kelemak110 words
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Article54 1916-12-22 9 COEBBOTHD DP TO Dec 21.) Bank «ma s-« i damand 2-4 l Private oradits 8m 14 29 82 j Franco demand Bank 326 Isdia, T. T. 172 Hohbkohq, demand BJ Pm Yokohama, demand 109£ Java, damand 186 Bah&kok, damand 65| Scvbbbighb, Bank Buying 68.64 Bank oi Bngland Rata 6%54 words
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Article139 1916-12-22 9 Tin (175 tons) 86.90 Gambler 14.50 Oambier Cafes No, 1 22.50 Gambia* Cuba No. 2 19.50 Peppar Black ordin. Spore 31.00 Peppaa, (White lair) 87.00 Nntmega (110 to the It 80.00 Nutmegs (100 to the lk. nom. If ace (Banda) 75.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee (4% Blaok) nom139 words
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Advertisement611 1916-12-22 9 «o^*^^^^^^^^^^^^">"^i"B^B^Baßa-HH.___B._______HHH______-BBH_______Baßn__a_^^ War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is wortb too cents on tbe dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry. E.C. Tbe Company baa £30.000 Aeposited witb tbe Supreme611 words
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Advertisement445 1916-12-22 9 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Incorporated m Canada). All kinds of Lite and Endowment policies Issued. F. S. Evans. Manager, South Eastern Asia. Guthrie ft Co. Ltd., General Agents, Singapore. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) FIRM Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description.445 words
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Advertisement454 1916-12-22 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up. Y. 30,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 20,800,000 President* J. Inouye Esq. Vice-President. Y. Yamakawa Esq, DIRECTORS. J. Inouye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M. Odagiri Esq. X, Sonoda Esq. T. Kawashima Esq, R. Kimura Esq. Baron K.454 words
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Advertisement28 1916-12-22 9 IB i^eSk -tSgwiE^' mm^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Cotton Crepe T. Jackets Frocks for Children Night Gowns Lawn Night Gowns Corset Cover NOW ON SHOW YAMATO 4 Co. 41, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE.28 words
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Miscellaneous122 1916-12-22 9 NEXT MAILS DUB From Europe.— Per P O outward Somali expected on Dec 80. Per M. M. outward Porthos expected on Dec 24. Prom Ohlna. Per M. M homewaid Amazone > expected on Dec 88. LONDON MAILS DESPATCHED. Left, Oae. Arrirad. Nov. 8 8.1. Dec 1 Dec i Nov. 4122 words
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Miscellaneous601 1916-12-22 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. Chamber of Commerce (to II i.m., Dec. 21 ARRIVALS. Dec 20. City of Madras, Hai Mun, Esmeralda (Brit); Elout (Du*) Legazpi (Span) Tamushima Maru, Saikai Maru (Jap>. Dec 21. -Lady Weld, Krian, Ranee, Nankin, Circe. Meran, Klang, Magnet (Brit) Van Hogendorp. Singkep, Brouwer Van Goens (Brit) Produce601 words
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Article143 1916-12-22 10 RESTORATION OF ISLANDS DEMANDED Anti Yenizelist Feeling By Submarine Cable] Renter's Service] London, l>-c 20. I^uter learns that the (ire*k (iovtrmneut. m a Note to tinAllies prote-led against the landing of Veui/.ehats u^der the protection of the AHi^B on various islands, of which it his deinnnded the143 words
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Article141 1916-12-22 10 Germany's Food Plunder Jaaay, Dm 18. (A belated meaaage).— The Ministerial crisis has ended, the Cabinet withdrawing its resignation. M Bratiano has returned to army head quarters Ameterdam, Dea 11.— Hart Batocki is tiaiting Vienna and Bodapaet, lo negotiate for thj distribution cf the Romanian food booty141 words
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Article141 1916-12-22 10 Fugitive Liner Aground Copenhagen, Dsc. 19 The German licer Piinz Friedriek Wiihelm, sheltering at Vardoe m the Arctic since 1914. escaped and steamed inshore escorted by a Zeppelin and two submarines to the Kattegat. She missed the bearing m a snowstorm and grounded ou Samsoe. The ship141 words
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Article53 1916-12-22 10 Coronna, Dec S 1 A submarine escorted a Danish Bteamei fiy;ng the German war flag to Finiaterre, carrying forty-nine of the crews cf other ships. The captain of thj Britiab Bteamei Blair Hall was kept as a prison* r. 'Lhe aobmarine subsequently pursu-d t»".o other steamers gun53 words
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Article46 1916-12-22 10 Leedon, Dec 19. —In the House cf Commons, Lord Robert Cecil stated that the Ne' rial -is the only neutral which refuses lo admil d. f nsively armed ships to its poets, I st it dosa net impugn the legality of si.en arming.46 words
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Article26 1916-12-22 10 London, Dec 21. A German official claims to 'iave torp< loed the French battleship Snffron fifty miles northwest of Liabon on Nov 26.26 words
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Article70 1916-12-22 10 OailO, D a. 10.- L'Oe second anr.iveisary of tb Brii -h Protectorate finds the situation m Bgypl m every way greatly improved, compared with last year. The na rj ol QoTernmenl is iv i g smocthi}, Cue people are happy and con hasted and most no-porous, trade ia70 words
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Article26 1916-12-22 10 London, Dec 19 -Keuter understands that the safe conduct was given to Tarnowski at the request of the United Statea, wh.ch accepted all reaonsibility.26 words
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Article239 1916-12-22 10 PR MANS LOSE AN ARMY CORPS Successful British Raids [Renter'i Bervice] Paris. Dec. 19. A semi cttieial states that: the Germans have lost an Army corp3 m the Meuse fighting. Beanchamp, the bomber of Essen and Munich, ban been killed m an air-tigbt. London, Dec 20. A French239 words
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Article53 1916-12-22 10 London, Deo. 20. Official General Smuts repulsed strong counter attacks at Eibata on D^c. 15 aud finally ejected the few Germans m our advanced posi tions, securing an important ridge 3,500 yard- north eust of Kibata. Our aeroplanes had considerable bombing succeaaee, inflicting appreciable ca&ualties. l-^.'.vhere the53 words
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Article53 1916-12-22 10 The Hague, Dae. 19.— The Foreign Mioiatei baa announced that m reply to oi? pic-tit ou the seizure of Germau publications destined for India and elsewhere abroad, Britain has declared her readiness to come to an understanding enabling the universities and public bodies to cb.ain German scientific53 words
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Article39 1916-12-22 10 London, Dec. 19. The Times says that it is understood that Indian bankers and others are negotiating with the India Offlce with a view to the relaxation of the restrictions on the sale cf India Council drafts39 words
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Article402 1916-12-22 10 The Palladium offer a mystery picture In their new programme. The Man Inside is a tense drama which gives to ponder over exciting issues, based on a novel which was a great success. Then there is the usual good selection of comedies and cartoons. The identity of402 words
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Article466 1916-12-22 10 The following is the seventh report of the directors to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting on Dec 28 at Greeham House Your directors beg to submit the balance sheet and profit and loss account for the year ended 30th September, 1916. The466 words
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Article344 1916-12-22 10 The following is the F6venth yearly ra port of the directors to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting on Dec 28 at 2 30 p.m. The net profits was $281,939 51 which is subject to the following deduction Directors' Fees 5 per cent on344 words
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Article65 1916-12-22 10 The X P BI exprtes steamer Rurnphiua returned yesterday afternoon from Bela wan Djli. She will leave this afternoon with mails and passengers for Batavia, Samrirang nnd Sourahaya. The Oompaoia Trasatlantiea's steamer Legtizpi arrived at the wharf on Wednestlay afternoon from Manila, and was to continue her voyage65 words
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Article226 1916-12-22 10 Singapore, Dec 20. Our market has been very dead this week and except for forced selling by a few weak holders which caused a cod eiderable setback to certain local rubbers there is very little business to report. Scarcely any transactions have been re corded m either226 words
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Article213 1916-12-22 10 The following is the third report of the directors to the shareholders of the above company to be presented at tbe meeting on Dec. 29 at Barker and Co's offices. Your directors beg to submit a duly audited statement of accounts for the twelve months ended the213 words
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Article128 1916-12-22 10 At the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, the 274 th auction was held on Dec 20. The number of pkls catalogued for sale was 18.581.98 or 2,477,597 lbs. (Tons 1,106 07). Prices Realized. Sheet smoked fine ribbed $135 to *142 n ii good ribbed 134 ii128 words
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Article77 1916-12-22 10 SHROPSHIRE REGIM ENTAL SPORTS. Lt Col A X B Garrett (T D) and the Officers of the 4th Batt. The King* LI) will be 'At Heme ou tbe football field, Tanglin, at 4 p ra. on Saturday the 30th December, on the occa Bion of the Regimental Sports. We nre77 words
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Article69 1916-12-22 10 A fairly interestiag game of hockey was played oq the Esplauade yesterday evening, between an R G A team aud a seme what mixed SCO eleven, m which oue iv more of the Shropshire^ donned the Club colours. The Club were one up at aalf time, and twice m69 words
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Article39 1916-12-22 10 The following competitions will take )lace during the Christmas holidays: Bogey competition 18 Holes Handicap. Medal competition 18 Holes Handicap. Entrance fee for each event $1. For onditioQß see Notice Book aft the Club.39 words
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Advertisement293 1916-12-22 10 I**- GLAXO THE BEST FOOD FOR WFAHT* YOUR baby is the most precious thing Vo L 8 HIS Good health is the most valuable possession Hl GLAXO is a complete food m itself. addition of boiling water, no milk or cream Inct lne A FRESH CONSIGNMENT JUST TO HAND THE293 words
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