The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 January 1917
1917-01-03
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Title Section15 1917-01-03 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPOKE WEDNESDAY, JANUAKY, 3, 1917. NO. 8,94715 words
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Article201 1917-01-03 1 The list of new books at Rallies library is given on page 12. A report of the Sish Gurdawara meeting will be found on Page 6. There has been activity at many points on the western front Page 7. Market price lists and several articles of interest201 words
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Article842 1917-01-03 1 LETTERS FROM ALEXANDRIA It will soon be a year since I landed in Egypt, and possibly some may be interested to hear of some 01 my expe iencee. The voyage by the Gleniffer was very uneventful but happy most of my fellow passengers were on their way home to do842 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement147 1917-01-03 1 GOODRICH TYRES StFETV TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 am. to 12 p.m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFGETIONERY The best in town Upcountry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars Repaired, garaged, and Cars on Hire HING147 words
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Advertisement215 1917-01-03 1 i I; T is only the tyre which gives you the Greatest Mileage per dollar expended which is worth buying. 4 4 t A I A VI VIM vll V motor tyres /fo^S^^t> Your P ersonal judgment will 44 e in favour of "Stelastic kJJi VJmB Tyres because they give215 words
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Advertisement169 1917-01-03 1 L\ IST ADVERTISEMENTS. K>perienced book keeper wanted Page •5. j Notice re University of Hongkong straits hostel— Page 5. B P de Silva and Co are Knowing a wide 'eelpction in gem rings -Page 1. Robinson and Co have a new shipment of silver photo frames Page 7. Notices re169 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous107 1917-01-03 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 3rd. High W»»p»— 3i a.m., 7 W p.m. Univergal Week of Prayer, VMCA Hall. 9 pin Thursday 4th Hlfh Waler- 6-3i a.TD., 8 33 p.m. Dalhoueie Chapter, 8.30 p. in Universal Week of Prayer, Y M C A Hall. 9 piu Friday sth High Water 8f 6107 words
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Article146 1917-01-03 2 Tlie Medical Offioei of Health for Her wicli ■anoanoefl iu his report to the authorities that he has made a series of microscopic investigations into the bacreria infesting the fur of the domestic cat, and he tiuds that there is hardly a bpe?c:ea of distase sprendir.g bicteiia146 words
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Article671 1917-01-03 2 Mr Victor Gra} ?ou, the Socialist ex M P for the Cjlce Vclley division of Yorkshire has enlisted in the New Zealand forces. The marriage which was to have taken place between Miss Phyllis Dare aud Mr Paul* Rubens has been abandoned ov. ing to Mr Rubeui's serious luug trouble671 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement363 1917-01-03 2 I Thi Worlds best in 'jritish Pianos by— Broadwcod Collard r, a( j Collard Stro iiieii^Gr Gr ands and Uprights AT Incorporate d in Hongki ng. WARNING TO MOTORISTS. The official selling price of Gargoyle Mobiloils in one-gallon, sealed lithographed tins is Gargoyle Mobiloil A Straits $2,00 Gargoyle Mobile ii363 words
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Advertisement1114 1917-01-03 2 Tremerdous Success of TiiHsW 3 VT NOTS." Press an 1 puW.ic alike un<n: >ae n \erdi.t. Btill appearing at <HE HOUSE OF QUALITY ALHAMBRA Bi: aco road MANAGER I M. H. KENYON M Dr To-Nlght To Night Why arc «c doi^g rc< ml foint* 3 BeoMtO WBftVtffviog pafc!i< M lal1,114 words
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Article1995 1917-01-03 3 From Our Own Correspondent Mr Massejs Imperialism. Edinburgh Nov. 22. Edinhurgh has honoured itself by add ing the name of the Prime Minister of New Zealand, the Right Hon. William Massey, to the roll of its burgesses. Inti mate historical associations unite the Scottish C.i 'tal to the1,995 words
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Advertisement396 1917-01-03 3 CAN YOU STAND THE COLD Some people eojoy cold weather and take anneal trips to cola countries In order to enjoy the treasures of winter sports the keen air calls the pink to their cheeks and the red to their lips. Others shrink from cold and tarn blue at the396 words
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Advertisement291 1917-01-03 3 Foster Richardson. G. W. Byng:. Jack Fleasants. Sydney Coltham. Sensational 1 l^l*ir' f* r j[ MM W w' /S\ Reduction y^S^i^f From now onwards, all the great stars \^jf«< of the musical world, famous bands and < v orchestras, will be obtainable on I I ftva y(\ J S I291 words
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Article682 1917-01-03 4 Belgian Deportations. Washington, Nov 19. Germany has acknowledged tbe protest of the United States in connection with the deportation of Belgians bnt has deferred making a statement of her reasons for tbe action. The New York 'limes' states The depottation of Belgians is a most flagrant violation682 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement785 1917-01-03 4 I*" GUARANTEED "I I UNDER THE PURE FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, I UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. I On every bottle ol Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills sold* in the United W States ot America there is placed an extra label, keanng a number and the word "Guaranteed which denrtes that785 words
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Advertisement73 1917-01-03 4 You'll |j be proud ''i|ji j r of your pastry- j i I I crisp, short piecrust, and the j lightest of tartlets— as d'ges- i ij tible as they are delicious- j j if you havetliem made at home J with the help of I The SURE raising powder73 words
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Advertisement238 1917-01-03 4 11 i; V:-W rt |>' r .r/ §rtMK4^fc^^F*-'' i*^. i"^ jjj»\ J ill I t. '''-"plvi s^ N *^^>s.- T/l//7 1^ K >$? f*/') 211 111 Z 1 IT '~> wrLI i J n^^ V_> UtiltilL /C /^RANTING that proven efficiency in military work irg es VJ peculiar fitness for238 words
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Article436 1917-01-03 5 Chingchatun Incidents. F'eking, Dec 4. It le reported that the Japanese Government has modified its demands respecting the settlement of the Chingchatan incident, but adheres to the demand that it shall be allowed to establish a police station in Inner Mongolia in such places where Japauese subjects436 words
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Article479 1917-01-03 5 Ashore on Pratas Coral Reef. The Kaljo Maru, a vessel of 2C84 tons register and chartered by the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, went ashore on a coral reef ten miles from the Pratas on the 11th November while on a trip from Jap >n to Rangoon and Calcutta.479 words
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Article497 1917-01-03 5 Singapore, Jan. 2nd, 1917. Beans, Long per catty C( The wearing of moustaches by British goldiers having been made optional by a recent Army order, the kind of moustache allowed fa now regulated by an citljiul I notice issued in the Aldert-hot Command. ilt states that if497 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement237 1917-01-03 5 ?HE UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG. St JOHN'S j HALL, the stuior HohM for the residents of Students at Hoiignong rnive r sity. Special facilities for Stratis Students. Write to I The Warctn, St JOHN 8 HALL, Iniversity, Hongkong. SI 5-1 If Most Certain Cure/^H j2§ > I^'* IC C recommend them.237 words
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Advertisement810 1917-01-03 5 MORTGAGEES SALE OF i Valuable Freehold Land and House Situate at Upper Serangong Road (within easy distance of Tram) At Messrs Ching Keng Lee Go's Sale room No: 3 Kb m^s Place On Monday, Bth Jan., 1917, at 2 30 p.m. All that valuable piece cf freehold land situate at810 words
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Advertisement854 1917-01-03 5 THE ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING CO., LTD (In Liquidation). NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF BEARER WARRANTS. Notioe is hereby given that all holders of Bearer Warrants are required to send in their Bearer Warrants to me on or before Thursday, January llth, 19i7, in order to participate in the first distribution854 words
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Advertisement733 1917-01-03 5 THE WONDERFUL BLOOD PURIFIER. Mixture for Internal and External Use. CURES Headache, Stomachache. Chest comrlainte, Heart-disease, Malaria, Dengue, Comnjonfevers, Lnmbago, Chronic Kheumatiem, Cough,. Cold, Sore throat, Bronchitis, Chronic Neuralgia, Diarrhoea, Weakness. DyHtntery, Eczema, and all sortH of Bkin Diseases, Worms, etc., etc. Direction.— Take one tab'espoonful thrire a day one733 words
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Advertisement553 1917-01-03 5 European residence, moderate size, wanted" shoitly. Fltase state leu*, and whether tennis -count, gas. water, etc. 3ox PL, c o "Fiee Press." 8-1 61 An English married couple, requiring aceomtnodation towards the end of February, weald be glad to hear frcrn a private family who weald care to have them553 words
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Domestic Occurrences
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Obituary13 1917-01-03 6 Hakdino At Genera) Hospital, PeDang, cn 30th December, Alice Ayerst Bardic^, Matron.13 words
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Article, Illustration1107 1917-01-03 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, January. 3, 1917. A«n tluui th; Prra the Ptople rtf h: .#li!b«UC by ufluT.-.r and ur ->r bed kr J»'3 I Kan patriot Trbth he- gferfaa v»m.fU 4flO«i Vmfaud im Kfl'jHnn, Lcrrritv koJ Law. The opportunity we have been able to give the public of1,107 words
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Article1065 1917-01-03 6 Mr .1 Lawrencp Halls of tbo Arnpnt Sumatra Rubber Estate Ltd., is leaving for Home next raonth to join the Army. A private Utter recently received records the facts that Mr W Wh\te Mathie, formerly of the Straits Trading Co, and now in the Army Service Corps, hus bpeu awarded1,065 words
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Article174 1917-01-03 6 On Sunday, or the McmJmj the fourth anunal convocatiou t^' local Sikhs, a meeting mm hei.i or improvement of managettei t < the < w Gurdwara At 175 Qieen-tt Km. Mmh re MMB which wue ?-.:«»<=. riMicvtr by Sethi ;J manager Wh^mhmjull gj_ pore. The followirig irij174 words
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22 1917-01-03 6 BLINDED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS FUND. Heceived by Mrs Wrtf jrd Her Trea; I Mr C H ijarby H Xmas Gift Johore H22 words
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Article35 1917-01-03 6 Ag c nt6 Houptead and Co I Selfcthr 1 7 5 1 5 total to date t'OCO agiinst H6.0&3. I Agents Eat-t Asiatic Co Ltd Mount Austin TohoreJ LMjMI I I35 words
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Article151 1917-01-03 6 BVC()L'KTK>V OF THK FhKN' B CONBI I PASO, Jan 2nd 6 25—During |01| tLf French breaking the enpraj furious at I tacke on Verdun and attacking on tLe I Somme made 76 000 prisoner* I General Douglas Haig has been pro I moted a marsL-.dl. The Allied151 words
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Article388 1917-01-03 6 The Indian Labour Commissioners Messrs Marjoribanks and Ahmed Taml > Maricar, HsiteJ the Quarantine camp at Pulo Jeiejak and Prye Estate. Mr Mar joribankt- leaves for Kuala Lumpur and Mr Maricar. probably later. Rjo Aceordirg to a report of the banks of the consortium, the total revenue cf the Chinese388 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement76 1917-01-03 6 Whiskies Ve can supply the following In 4* and 10 Gallon Casks. V. O. H. B. CLUB BHARU PRICES ON APPLICATION TO CALDBEGK MACGREGOR Co. j JOHNNII Walker M just say, Same with me SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR STRAITS AND F. M. S. JOHNNIE WALKER WHISKY JOHN LITTLE Co Ltd. ra76 words
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Advertisement44 1917-01-03 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. Beg to notify that their Studio is now in charge of Mr. George Michael, widely and favourably known throughout the Straits and F M, S. during the past thirty Year for the excellence of his productions,44 words
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Article660 1917-01-03 7 r HEAVY MOUNTAIN FIGHTING Slow German Progress B* ttobmann* Cmb!«] I Renter's Service] London. Dec -7 A wirelns? German official lajl We captured Kuseo Rumanian positions iu the Oitu/. Valley. Mackeueeu encountered strong resistance northwardandeastward of Rminicnl Sarat. A strenuous attack eutered an enemy's position sod660 words
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Article74 1917-01-03 7 Ar:?terJam. DM -3i -The latest details of the destruction cf the Kumnuian oi!--we;i« is continued by the Miuuj'u NcUftcnacfcilrtiUnii whi-?a t-ays the Bwrfaca iuaat^ j <^ g^t milliOßS bterlin«. This ioat i- hade Um locs cf production and th- stUaati d teoMgSJ underground. lA!i engil 8 hOQSSII.74 words
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Article57 1917-01-03 7 I Corfu Dtc 31--EfC3ped Serbian priIIHI from Germany and Austria tell of shumeful treatment. Not only were they put oa-the hardest tasks insufficiently fed and clad, but there is corroborative and trustworthy evidence that the Anstriana are employing them as combatants against the Russians. Many57 words
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Article469 1917-01-03 7 A SURPRISE FOR AMERICA Italian Satisfaction [By Submarine Cable] Renter' Service] London, Dec 81.— 'Add to Allies Note Alluding to Belgium's trial for two and half years, the Note says this ii-justice is ciuelly'aggravated by the proceedings of the occupying farces, which have exhausted the resources of the469 words
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Article88 1917-01-03 7 London, Jan 1 The King has sent a message 10 M Poincere for the New Year that His Majesty is as confident as ever cf the victorious iatue of the struggle." He would pray tbat the noble French nation, whose sons have strikingly and freshly proved88 words
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Article51 1917-01-03 7 London. .Tan 3 —The Kaiser, in u New Year's greeting to the Empress, tpeaks of the clearing of Rumania despite stubborn Russian resistance, and thinks God there for. \l* expresses confidence that tbe year will bring new vietoriet>, bat adds in a minor key We tbull held51 words
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Article24 1917-01-03 7 Amsterdam, Jan 1. Thp King of Bava ria in an army order says if the enemy refuses the proffered band we bhall eu-24 words
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Article31 1917-01-03 7 London. Jan 1. Official. Earl Gran vi;le has been appointed the Brititb Gov ernrntr.t's leprese utative with Venizelos'fl provisional Government at Sulouik.-, with the title of diplomatic agent.31 words
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Article15 1917-01-03 7 [rit-.ln. Jan 1. Absolute proh.bition is b^ing" enforced in Newfoundland from to day.15 words
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Article19 1917-01-03 7 SOLDIER OR JAILBIRD London, Dec 81. Germany ha* begun recruiting in its gaols, excluding only the k habitual criminals.19 words
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Article317 1917-01-03 7 AMENDS DEMANDED Refusal to Raise Blockade [By Submarine Ombls] [Renter 1 Service] Athens, Pec 81. The Italian Minister has handed Government a note demanding reparation for the events of December Ist and 2nd and other demands. Piraeus, Jan 1. The Triple Entente's note to Greece was317 words
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Article163 1917-01-03 7 Copenhagen. Dec .Sl.— Norway in 1 9 1 8 has lost 272 ships of a tonnage of ?67,000 and a value of two huiiditd million kroner. London, December 80. Sinkings The steamers Cop&ewood (British,) Ida (Norwegian.) three British sailers acd one Norvr "ian. London. Dec 31.— Sinkings163 words
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Article117 1917-01-03 7 London, Dec 81. The Gazette an nounces the award of Victoria Crosses to Captain William lUoomtield, Scouts Corps South African Mouuted Brigade and to Lieut. Eugene Bduuett of the Worcesters. When the tirst Hue wavered, owing to the death of its commander, aud heavy losses, Bennett advai-ced117 words
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Article60 1917-01-03 7 Montreal Jan 1. Fortyeix women were burned to tleufh in- a lire at a Lunatic Asylum at St Ferdinand, Megantic count during the night. There was an uncon troilable panic nnd many were injured, by jumping frrm the windows. The wacer supply was frozen and rfforta60 words
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Article33 1917-01-03 7 Ottawa, Dec 31 Canadian bankers have furni>;had a farther credit of ten rnilhor 8 sterling fur the purchase of Canadian munitions for Btitaiti, making a total of titty millions tlius provided.33 words
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Article24 1917-01-03 7 I London, Jan 1 uov^rnmcnt has taken i over the. couicoi o£ iLe liich Railways j from to dav. i24 words
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Article17 1917-01-03 7 London, Dec 30. The drath Lasoacui- rf d of Mr Tlomas Fenwick Harrison cf i Liverpool.17 words
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Article229 1917-01-03 7 ON THE WEST FRONT Brisk Local Encounters. [By Submarine Cable] I Renter Service] I London, Dec 31. The French com munique says The night was calm. We captured some prisoners by a coup de main south of Chilly. Paris, Jan 1. A communique says There is nothing important229 words
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Article138 1917-01-03 7 Enemy Evacuating Sinai London Dec 31. Banter's 6pecial cor reepoudeut in Egypt 6ays the Maghdabah victory mentioned on Dec 25 was due to a mat-terly 6urprise stroke. The Camelry, Mounted Infantry and Artillery covered twenty miles of difficult ground in four bourf, mostly at a rapid trot138 words
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Article142 1917-01-03 7 London, Dec 31. The coronation of the King and (Jaeen of Hungary was accomplished at Budapest with ancient pomp and solemnities. Amsterdam, Dec 81.— At the Budapest coronation their Majesties were received in tjie Cathedral by tbe Cardinal Primate ana clergy and conducted to the Loretto Chupel142 words
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Article65 1917-01-03 7 P.iris, Die 81. A nival communique Bays the battleship Gauloia was torpedoed by a submarine ia the Mediterranean on Dec 27 uud sank in half an hour. Owing |to the discipline and coo]ue>6 of all on j board and the rapid arrival of p itiol bouts, j65 words
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Article27 1917-01-03 7 London. Dec 81.— The revenue for the I quarter ended Dec 31 was £122,217,712 compared with £648.905 <?) in 1915includ ing .£48,448 000 excess profirs duty27 words
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Article61 1917-01-03 7 Inspector Mann of the Rochoca Divi sioii of polieo in fhe second police court yesterday charged <>n;» Tee, of 104 Jalap Besar, with the mftrder of Ong Tek, of the same address. The b^dy of the decvaspd was fou^d in Jalan Besar, feme distance away from the house where ha61 words
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Advertisement70 1917-01-03 7 i Soys a Chinese paper: "The pro >ppctive Canton Member of Parliament, Chau Hung yau, has arrived at Peking; but owiug bo Canton officials telegraphing that Chaa Hung yau had embezzled funds, he was arrested." Evidently the way of the Chinese politician, like that of the transgressor, is hard. Between70 words
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Advertisement211 1917-01-03 7 ROBIN SOU Co. /r^^ZlZgg^^^^k ARE KOW SHOWiNG A V'jffiwß|^f CHOICE SELEGTiOK A NEW DESIGNS ii!c tflti' jJ^SBHKSii .V 9*a& '^V '■Kit l »Jt' W* T^% W E ikl t^kt #^^$^^fe-ll^: v^;f Tif. p fo fi i ft FR&MFQ v>>: I ;^^s^' Aft ct 7rt 4 £3&<33-^ t •>. rf BL211 words
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Advertisement650 1917-01-03 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. JLLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Por particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (Incorporated in Holland, JBoyai Pacuet Navigation Co., of Batavift. 3—3, (JOLt-YKB gUAI. n«DKK CONTRACT WITH THE SETHtiHTjKHD'i f»DIA (MJVKHMM^T De Eerens Mnntok atd Palembang650 words
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Advertisement584 1917-01-03 8 P O» Okitish India Apcar JLine I (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. Homeward (fob Europe). I Outward (fob Ohimil INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERYICE HOMEWARD (FOR584 words
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Advertisement681 1917-01-03 8 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated in Japan I EUROPEAN LINE. A service le maintained between Yofcon»ios via ports to Marseilles, London, under m»s contract with the Imperial Japanese Govevt ment. The New Twin screw Steamer maintaining this service have been special if designed and constructed, and681 words
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Advertisement385 1917-01-03 8 "NEDERLAND- I fIKCORMRATEO IN HOLLAND H I Hall Service between Java sod n it AM via Singapore, Beiawao-De; > Colombo, Suez, Gibraltar aod vice versa, Bteamers fitted witn wi r u For freight, pasta^t ate > r *^l H apply to 'Diorcm^ H Interoationale Credit: en u aßfl Vereeniglng Rotterdarr385 words
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Advertisement599 1917-01-03 9 Wab or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 1 SS, Old Jewry, E.C. Ibe Ccmaaaf has £20,000 Aeaoßlftea with the Bnareme599 words
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Advertisement438 1917-01-03 9 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Incorporated in Canada). All kinds of Lite and Endowment policies Manager, South Eastern Asia. Gathrie Co. Ltd., General Agents, Singapore. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE Insurances effected on Buildings, Ben! and Merchandise of every description. M ARIN3 Insurances accepted438 words
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Advertisement503 1917-01-03 9 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) VAK6-TSZE INSURANCE ASBOC. Ltd MARINE. (Incorporated In Hongkong.) CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd, FIRE. (Incorporated In Hongkong.) LONDON GUARANTEE ACCIDENT Co. Ltd GUARANTEE. (Incorporated In England Fire and Marine Risks of every do8orlpt°O» underwritten at lowest current rates.503 words
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Advertisement190 1917-01-03 9 ALL-BRITISH ROM TYRES USED BY THE BRITISH WAR OFFICE M > < t f §*\i'f If O J C \i s v 11'// L C lit -m"^ f X. t* I I > Rom Tyres arc used by motorists the irorld over, Bmd their outstanding merits are recognised also by190 words
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Article1026 1917-01-03 10 Graphic Stories by Passengers. i i The mail from Home tells cf how Mr A D Allan arrived by the Morea, which alcO took home John Robertson and E L Talma from the torpedoed Arabia. The former 1 got away on a raft. There were1,026 words
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Article1796 1917-01-03 10 To Dec. 31 Nov. To date I Abaco 5,944 18,432 i Allagar, Deo 266,800 33,800 218,300 1 A.Gajah.Sep 29,790 14,500 125,800 I Alor Pongeu 24,370 189,429 Alma, 26,900 343,400 Ampat, Sep 86,054 18,210 129,588 An-Johore, Mar 177,249 21,111 228,950 An Malay.Dec 1,507,347 164,342 1,569,194 AnS'tra.May 473,623 80,3fi21,796 words
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Article271 1917-01-03 10 In above list the total* ;u fcr-t bib monthly totato tor J— -Peo, II I Phei at* iu >shich the Company V y QOdt I ii aft«r the name. TbirL: i» ■p D Shi in tbß )910 total to date acd si o ad oolamo tt: i ct271 words
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Advertisement553 1917-01-03 10 E. C. SEAH. B. Sc. (Engineering) CIVIL ENGINEER. ARCHITECT SURVEYOR. 3. Raffles Place. Prepares Plans. Makes Estimates. Surpervises Works Buildings. Undertakes Surveys. 1 ioB m.th. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN BONDS. Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable half-) early on the 15th May553 words
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Article1623 1917-01-03 11 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 2nd. i "All f uolatlOMß of Btj&rling ShMM caual is ie*MOed «s yumiy aomliuU to* Ibe yceaea*. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES, Gap. Ibbci. Paid. <as« wit. &uyisb. SflbLBBa 100,000 S« 8s Allagai 12i% 2 8 2 8 879,839 2s1,623 words
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Article55 1917-01-03 11 (COaBSOTHD UF TO Jan 2 Bftctis 4mi 3-: u d«maci2 14 1 PslvaU o»«dite Bcii f429 3 2 Franc* demand Back 325 f»DIA, T. T. J?l Bonakoso, aemend l| o Pm Yokohama, demand ice} Java, ftamuii lszi Basssok, dtmend 65& Bo^aßUfluiKi Bank Baytai $8,54 Sank cJ Ecjr!»r,a Etata 6>55 words
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Article151 1917-01-03 11 Jan 2. Tin (buyerß) 86 1 I 1 u«i.afei*i 14,50 GamfciU* Cafc& Mo, 1 22.00 3*mM«i Cut* No. i l»ro -:ejpt« B.'a-k oriin Vpore 81 GC Te-:p«!i, (Wbita tote) B'. oo ffatmcga (110 fcs the LI BC.OO Native* <10J to Jb« if- nom Mi;e !.Banda) 75.00 Cioves (Amboinu* ncn.151 words
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Advertisement38 1917-01-03 11 "BUFFALO" KKIINIj (IN IRON DRUMS). \S^v brand y*yi (IN WOODEN BARRELS). I Al IA I H Al 111 nTTHI A T TfilxlN hl?i iM UU \J I 1 1U1 IL/ 1 IVVyITI BORNEO ■COMPANY, LIMITED. IINCOBPORATED IN BNQLAND;38 words
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Advertisement604 1917-01-03 11 THE Singapore Free Press MORN I IMG BAIL Y To Our Readers. The BingaporQ Frre Pies<- in a ruoruit Daily, and If on nle Bt feftota, from an early hour eacu i;:-ji um^ < SoadA] I e^cpted). (>ath price Tod Oi nil a oop) Etnbfcrfbeni* oopl will be d^.iveted attheii604 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous490 1917-01-03 11 MAIL TABLE To day. Intermediate and local njaJl«, arlll tt foL,t^ In Hat below PenaDg,«Malacca, F.M.6. {bj Tntttl 6 pu. dally (except Sunday). Johoie, 8. 9 b0 f 11 a.ra 12.3:, 4 6 p.LU jP. Batam AP. Bulang Hock Keng 8.30 Ml ■Cucob Hock Gan 8.80 AM Pulau Soegi Hock490 words
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Article838 1917-01-03 12 CORDIAL SUPPORT. Our New Year's mail brought us not only more postcards' but what was per- haps even more welcome, a number of -letters all expressing the most cordial appreciation of the canvass. We may per j haps be forgiveu for making a few quota I tions from838 words
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Article155 1917-01-03 12 Too Cliiau. a Hokien, was chargaJ in the second police court yesterday with importing opium by the steamer Hong Mob. Ho j was rpmaaded until the 12th inst. on bail Mr Taylor, head of tiia Preventive Service, in the second police court ye^ter day charged Liang Ah Criang, a ptxesen155 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter193 1917-01-03 12 To the Editor. Sir, I am glad I wrote as I did the other day, if only that it helped to clear the air a bit. Your excellent article of to day puts the whole thing 60 clearly and decisively, that I have not a word to Bay193 words
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Article260 1917-01-03 12 SHROPSHIRES DEFEAT S F A TEAM. An interesting t-ocrer match was played at Tangliu on Sfooday afternoon, between the Shropshirea and a team drawn from various clubs in the Singapore Football Association. This latter was far from bting the strongest side that the Association could h'eld, but it was260 words
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Article106 1917-01-03 12 Play for the President';* Pri/e was con eluded on Sunday last and resulted in a win for Mr H T White, who returned ft net score cf 1 up. Thirty-one members competed and the following cards were returned The January monthly bogey will be competed for on106 words
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Article32 1917-01-03 12 The men's Monthly Medal (Bogey) will be played fur on Saturday and Sunday January 18th and 11th. Thn Ladies' Sfedal (Stroke) will be played for on Thursday, January 11th.32 words
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Article54 1917-01-03 12 S.C.C. BOWLING TOURNAMENT. to day's ties. Double Handicap. llath and Lay ton v McKenz-ie and Secular. Wmter and Chill v McKean nnd I'rquhurt. Fkifndly PAIBS. Lyall and Chaney v Hay and Kobertaon. TO MORROW'S TIES. FuirNDLY Pairs. Lowndes and Brown v McKean and Smith. FRIDAY'S TIES. Single Handicap. McKean aud54 words
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Article85 1917-01-03 12 Sieraen- 5 Brothers Dynamo Works tend us the material for making an ingenious :oy monoplane, which will also advertise the Wotan light. Abdul and Amat, two Malays, werechnrp. ed iu the second policH court yesterday with breuking into the boys, quarters attached to Mr II Kirwan's private dairy at 1085 words
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Article660 1917-01-03 12 LAND AND SEA. The New Year sports never seem to loße interest for the natives, for there was as big a crowd as ever this year. From early in the morning, the Malays in particular, with their wives and children, in all their gala costumes, commenced to660 words
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Article173 1917-01-03 12 The Government of Indin, with (lie approval of the Secretary of State, has sanctioned new rates of ordinary retiring unJ special pensions for the combatant' ranks of the Indian Army with effect from th° 4th August 1914. The new ordinary rates are ab follow: Sowars Sepoys173 words
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Article79 1917-01-03 12 The Medical Officer of Health for 1 Shanghai, in his report for Nov., Bays "The Settlement remains entirely free from small-pox and that is a gratifying result of the extensive campaign of free vaccination which has been undertaken during i recent years. It seeing likely that Sbang- I hai will79 words
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Article353 1917-01-03 12 The following new books will be ready for isßue to morrow Reach, Hex, Rainbow's End. Bindloss, Harold, His One Talent. Bjwen, Marjorie, William, By the Grace of God." Braddon, M E, Mary. Buchan, John, Greenmantle. Buckrose, JE, Tke Matchmakers. Castle, Aguesand Egerton, Count Raven. Clouston, J Storer, Two's353 words
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Article11 1917-01-03 12 1 Presented by tbe Author. Presented by the Madras Government Museum.11 words
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Article199 1917-01-03 12 The What Not* rouged a big holiday audience at the Alhambra on Monday night to very warm appreciation. The entertainment they provided was finely varied and uniformly excellent notably the fascinating Wall/ Flirtation, whilst the concluding skirt dance by Irene Beryl was a most beautiful act. To night199 words
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Article57 1917-01-03 12 The Kuifuku Mara, a steamer of 3.C90 tons grots register, built at Middlesbrough a quarter of a century ago and sold before the war for £9,000, has now been resold for £150,000. The Gozan Maru, a more modern vessel of :5,500 tons gross register, has just been sold57 words
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