The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 January 1917

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE SATURDAY, JANUARY, l* .1917. NO. 8,956
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    350 1 The world's record War Loan was launched by a memorable meeting at the Guildhall, at which tbere \v_tt. tome j impreesive speech-unking. With (iermuny"s j a ar- machine obviously crumbling, this is i to be the Victory Loan. And every pound subscribed helps to save the lives
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    TOPICS OF TBE WEEK.
    1176 1 Quiequid agwsi homines isotfri est farrago libelU .Uvknai.. The Topic of the week u**f" bcaa the income tax and the cheery waj in which, the rtommendatiou. o' the ummiitee were put on one side and fcraatai ap not worth discussing. Now the tßxeea are beginning to
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      182 1 GOODRICH TYRES S'-FETY TREAO WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW C? L™j (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). I -.-V" v Yardley's Hair Lotion t i 'Itt' J <?Xa%£* t V- Price $1.75 per bottle. t .5%' .-.jfcT.~-» yf 4«».- _-2*w J^SL^v. ifia V*i«» <*^'»vji-*»_*»*^ i_ ill «p- S^ltS^/^- >^/''^^l Hair Price $1.30 per bottle. I? v
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      93 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMEN I S. Idle Wives "at the Palladium— P 2. I'be Ward at the Alhambra i'aye Powell's forthcoming auctions Page 2. state Express cigarettes— P a a B. Offices in Battery rd te let— Page 4. Tbe merits of Jongkeena— Page o. Stenographer wanted-Page 5 Ada:- RB, I. id.
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      2 1 Martell's Brandy
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      87 1 THE WEEK Sstardsi 13th. ntgh Water I 3 p.m. Lunas an eting, Evatt ft Co noon. Sunday 14th I High Water—!- rf n.n. i-4] p.m* lind Sunday after Epiphany Mcnday I Sth __l'i.n Waa r n-2» a.m 2-23 p.m. Tuesday 16th Bfgfa Water -1 ti a.ir.- S 6p m. Moon
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    A LESSKK KNOWS WONDER OF THE WOKLD.
    545 2  - A LESSER KNOWS WONDER OF THE WOKLD. Il: :Lie v.'larendcu Laboratory a: Oxford is a mall inatrumeiit, net more than t.veive inches in heifihr, and protected from dust by mean- of an inverttd glass bell-jar, which is au object of tba great est interest to aeientific men o' al! kiud=.
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      570 2 fJH__-_BM______C__^-S<_-*--M-*-~M>*'***'**** a^ *___M___3_A»' I' Tiie Worlds best In BRITISH Pianos by— Brinsmead Broadwood Collard and Collard Chappell I Stromeoger Grands anl Uprights AT ,i Incrp r:-" ed in Hoi keng, 4____U__ai____M_____JlL lmmMm i-gt-t -WJ *T^ 5* A9 -"JUS"* J _3__gPlfßr_nß-t_K-H-_i_Bi REMINDER This Da|, Saturday, d.t 10 30 am. AUCTION SALE
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      837 2 HERE IT IS TO o T ;5 HT OPPtHHEIM 8 GREATEST WORK jIJ Jj JCj PRODUCED BY LOSS WEBER Wl o Is acknowledg d to be the WORLD'S GREAI EST PRODUCER IN :>h HION PK CURE Auth r or Where are my Children 'The Dumb Girl of Portici." Shoes, etc.,
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      740 2 ALHAMBRA Ti t BKA H li()! t!L vm The Lo ding rheatn in SING LP MANAGrR M. li. KEN VON-SI ftf| Madlle. NAPJEf,KOWSKI of the Busafan Imperial Ballet la a moat clab.rai and beaatlf al Pa i I 4 -.l;'* tkzk Ims IB 1r E ES I tarn _____H_H I
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    THE MYSTERY OF EASTER ISLAND.
    406 3 The statues of Easter Island, in the i South East Pacific, some 2,000 miles from 1 j the coast of South America, have remainjed the mystery of the Pacific since the first European discoverer of the island, the Dutch Admiral Roggeveen, sighted it on Easter
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    SEPARATION ALLOWANCE HUMOURS.
    273 3 The Lord Mayor proposed at a banquet iu London "The City of London Territo rial Force Association," aud, illustrating the diificulties of the eeparation allowance departments, quoted the following authenticntedeitracta from letters received from applicants Deal Sir My hushand has heen away at the Cbrystal Palace and
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      570 3 THE STRONGEST PROGRAMME IN TOWN TO NIGHT AT THE TO NIGHT I XLi JLVJL XT JL X\i Hi o r_ J? e Gr i^ t AU star Clrcus Serial Epic i, PEG O' THE RING 2 fl,f/^^- if Episodes OUC.C H >J *^-*^W OI s^^~ 2i%S H^tonm n rhe atmosphere
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      118 3 Haunted by Pain Axeyoui waking and sleeping haunted by ti.e awful uiead or the worse reality of bodily pain 1 J Headache, ..nckache, toothache, neuralgia, sciatica, rehumatism, sore throat, and other external aches and pains are quickly soothed and cured by LITTLES ORIENTAL BALM. Simply rub it in where tiie
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      246 3 Hist L& r'yr Amr**** \sa___w > II NO. 555 PER TIN OF 50^75 CENTS. p NO. 444 p ER TIN OF 50-95 CENTS. mm maw f (INCLDDING DUTY, j Packed in patent vacuum tins ensuri ing the perfect condition of the f^s^V*^ Jff Clgarett6S in aU climates P^l^P^J &of<*M<inzifit<'tat-or.s: ARDATH
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    THE HISTORY OF 1916.
    2492 4 December. 31st, 1916, brought to a close t another groat year ia tho world's history. I Ushered in with hopes nnd prayers for a return of toe world'* peace, it dies hanr l^,. oo to the New Vear the bloody of 1914 With it go ail
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      444 4 ail Mil 'l— ltl 111 1 TO LET Bri4ht A'ry rcoms No. 2 Battery Koad suitable (OC O&CGs Apply to MEDICAL HftLL. 13 1 TO BE LET aloe ar.d coir.foriaH eompoaoa hcufe No. 89, T« r ejnjnh A sd mvot e I*. and O. Whari Appl] lo A HAMID. r«,
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      563 4 f^o§k After \s2xm' Builds up Health and Strength. r <^u^ .y- m tagter's Emulsion is soothing to throat, lun^s, stomach r _^V"^ ;U1 estines, an aid to appetite and digestion and a most t invigorating tome and btulder, it is invaluable for restoring ;L"-" \\w*\ proper tone M the digestive
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      849 5 G by tbe great performance of bring- ing down the tirst enemy airship within tbe 1 uited Kingdom. At a great height ue bombed tbe Zappelin 1/21, which fell, down in flames in a field near Cufiley. September 24 ih saw two more Xeppe liaSi the LS9 and L*.3, brought
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      566 5 Flight Captain Basil Hallam Radford, actor "Gilbert tbe Filbert," killed on service, aged 27. 2ud Lieutenant Garvin, eon of Mr J L Garvin, editor of The Observer," a brilliant young man, aged 20, killed in action. Lance Corporal Keysvorth v c, killed in action. Private W Young, V C, Eist
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      695 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERYICES. 2ND SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHAN7. UTH JAMJARY. BT. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Couimunioa. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9. 5 am. Holy Courmuoion aod Address (ADnual Corporate C .inmunion of C.W A.) 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 533 p.m. Evensong Sermon. ST. MATTHEW'S, SEPOY LINES.
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      646 5 WANTED. Wanted immediately, experienced StecoI grapher. Apply Box 7, c/o Free Press. I.M 16-1 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Architectural Draughtsman required for P. W. D., Malacca, must be neat, quick and accurate with good knowledge of detail and coostrccti' n. Salary 5804 per annum rising by annual increments of 960 to
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      1332 5 JONGKEENA THE WONDERFUL BLOOD PURIFIER. Mixture for Internal and External Use. CURES Headache. Stomachache. Chert comrteteaa. Fleart-cis< ase. Malaria. Dengue Common* fevers, Unmbsgo. (hroofc Rheumatism, Cough. Cold, bore throat. Bror w «iltis, Chronic Ntura'gia. Diarrhoea. Weakness. Dysentery, Eczema, and all sorts of Fkin Diseases, Worms, etc etc. Direction.— Take <ue
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    17 6 ton dull tl» Pr»at the Fi i BHtt ■arapafe [Wb hc zlori **tt4*'
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    Saturday, January, 13, 1917.
    1300 6 With oor customary habit of magni* r fj ing oar 4 nemj Baccessea and ignoring oar own, bai little attention baa been :i paid to the brilliant campaign which is B being conducted on the northern routes of tbe Sinai peninsula. Yet tbis begin- ning might
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    ALLIES' TERMS
    873 6 CATALOGUE OF GERMANY'S F CRIMES Dignified Reply to U S Note Pon Jon. Jan ll.— The "Times ssfs bat it is understood that the British lelegafc I n r the Home Conference regard tas ti"* most satisfactory of tbe Alii d A'ar Co anc tie, masking Mi advance
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    THE FIGHTING FRONTS
    77 6 *USSO-RUMAN!ANS NEAR a WAIN DEFENCJ Enemy's Cottlf Advance lens* las L .1 lon lanl aQ ire falling I It *»to* uat he lilies Itoi i left one 1 i Q oai tared tbe Predoal t^ I enly >■ i laj I tetre: I I 1 1 >■
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    THE ADVANCE ON MITAN
    81 6 Londo. fan tl Officii (hting .'..bit. We i red a I dl Pateogt lai LS [>oitriefei i be I ms* sdTanring mt fctitaa. Cl mnot of his capture beat*] r.i.A eli ven I -:.'ie- hi- led to u long SI i i A lemi r.ti,..u at
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    MACEDONIAN STRUGGLE
    57 6 Artillery Work Intense! odor Im 1 1 The 1 I I ni.il coin!:. unique bay* that tb. I duel is increasing on tie U particularly in tbe Sturraa Makova and Mona^tir. K: r French aeroplane bombardment* carritd out ot 1 n.:i.tar> estal London, dan 11 -Italian <<:*..;. have
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    MORE BRITISH RAIDS
    200 6 Steady Toll of German? Lcndrn. laa 11. Tbe Ff« n.uniqi.< f a\^ Aiulum ittecl di-i ai imr. s on the righi bai I j nns i spsUei A with m rions sneni] nm Loudon dan 11 irele.-s OfllciaL IVe rafjanaad an sti heavy Inaees north r I
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    ANZACS' SINAI SUCCESS
    60 6 I on lai M cai ittd 1 1 i lines of enti i red snd a c, n* i east of 4 tnoi I rps it after an all d tbe Tot ic tsi f« i an. eotirels de l Kr Foi 8 later s B i
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    MOVING IN MESOPOTAMIA
    578 6 London, .fan 11. Het d< i Wm captured on Wl Aiu ide] l e.f tbe trencher- m ihe lop BSSi t cf Hut. Two buLdred DOTpeef I in one communication trtucb I sleeuhecn. LH* Hohrrarai* C«b!»: Renter's Service] fan 11 --'i'be Guildhall was r the Loan meeting
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      112 6 JasHennessy's GALDBECK MACGREGOR Co. A. C. HAMPER cl Co. nn*-anni mm ßH*n*awnnen*neent****"c*'ran*_»aaJ^^ Tt_*^tm*am*v.m. a.j- n*raarwnrww **ntnnnnn-"e a% Bi r W*m\ _P_fa«adiii^tind Pane UUCnKlaaCntiEig a fill**? LAR3E NLW STOCK AT SPECIAL PRICES FINEST QUALITY LATEX PAILS 4£^ WITH J/ FOOT HANDLE and COVER. 1 v-^^\ \t' m Bta JBC.I Puce $2
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      84 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS j 3a Orchard Road, Telephone Nc. 1000. UThe Oldest and Leading Studio. Firfct iu IM..'- 1 Foremost iu 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, ard the 1 Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus ensuring al\\a> s the productiou t only the best results
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    CENTRAL POWERS PLIGHT
    167 7 Germany's Note to Neutrals U A*n i I 1 ire from Berlin it m b i a handed to tbe represent.:* v- indicating Oer--.v of tb rite .ion owing lo lhe pi** to the py posale. J i :ru:iacy, l'l thfl 1 1 lath lo the Entente
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    TWO LOANS
    2423 7 FULL PROSPECTUS Tbe Prospectus of raa two issues reach ea u.- after midnight. It is as follows Issui oi £■"> its: cent Wab Loan 1929- 19 11 ;n S*K> i s Bonds. Int.- r, -r payable Ist Jons and l-t Dec ember. First dividend as follows: Pay able
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    SWITZERLAND'S FEARS
    103 7 Possible German Plans London, Jau 10. The Daily News correspondent at Lausanne says that despite 1 German denials tbe Swiss are preoccupied witu the ppssibil ty ofa German invasion us la desperate effort to Becure peace in three, [months by a smashing blow in the west.; [Three possibilities
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    GREECE'S CLIMB DOWN
    50 7 Athens, Jan 11. The ('teik r;p';v fco the Allies' ultimatum makes all ihe> cr*u cessious required, accompanied by condi tions, including the raising of the blockade. Rome, Jan 11. The British Colony of Athens hai arrived at Briudisi en route for England. Italian residents remain in Athens.
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      21 7 EtECORD WAR LOAN E MONEY THAT JEANS VICTORY IRRING SPEECHES AT GUILDHALL MEETING German War-Machine Crumbling MESSAGE OF THE ROME CONFERENCE
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      279 7 ROBINSON 00. FULLER'S=CAKES Dundee, Ginger, Sultana, Plum Cakes $2.75 each. FRUIT CAKES 2 5 j_ \W %O XA ______4 \f EACH. "Pascall's Pore Confectionery eJ uadburys Iropical Chocolates. Mackintosh's Toffee. "ALEX FERGUSON" EDINBURGH SHORTBREAD. 1 maismnr^ i?r*r:;rv i^^^w-avrzrst^ar—mmrw. -*jry__ _»r M rTTrlMrfvf wr —MB— mM mm u Bern Brand Milk
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      732 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Go., Ltd., agents; ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLVKE PAKETVAART MAATSCH^PPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FHOM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA FA7AVI/-QURABAYA-PORT DARWIN— PORT MORESBY
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      570 8 \9m .British India AND JnLPCAR JLine (Companies Incorporated in 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. MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (POR EUROPE). OUTWARD (FOR OBI™) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERYICE Homeward (for
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      665 8 JAPAN MAII STEAHSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated lc Japan) EUROPEAN LINE. A servloe Is maintained between Y o6 or. &._.■< via ports to Marseilles, London, ander mat contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamer* maintaining thlß service have boon special!} designed and oonstrocted, and are fittcc with
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      300 8 DFASDFASDF ASDF M. mTI MESSAGERIES MABITI**. I [MOOBPOR4I ED s K KAIL LINE Fortnigiii y ■erilßi t, '"bina. -iap.j,u, Ceyfa p, j Mar-eilles. BRANCH L!NF 1 Fi rtnightly-L rviee b» tm I i Baiphong. 1' r furtbt-r iafll rm&ii' arp'*: j J. de COURTOts, t < 'china wail steaikishiFcoT? v
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      515 9 L emewmmamaaai^amaamm^mmaaammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmaamammmmmmmmmmmmmmmm MmmmameaammmmeemsmeMmmaavmme4M*semmm^mewxm\\ ■■■i-«_i-__^-n_-__H__i 1 1 i_H____HMtMrfKni_a____M____w I Wai? or Peace Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. i oaLii* LilijlEillli LITE ftijijUiwliivlj tUlTirfiill, LIMIIMI* (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester Eonse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE! 32. Old Jewry. E.C. m r.. C:rr **§> £20,000
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      444 9 I THE lIN9FICTOREIS LIFE INSDRANGEGO. (Inoorporated i- (Danada). Ul kinds ol l.lf- and Endowment policies M^ua^r, Booth Eastern Asia. Co. Ltd. »..(_'i..^. ei __»i,cL.-., cizi^ c *i ore. i ?CiJTI! OOITICO mSOBAIICE CO. ll'X (Inoorporated in Kc n Zealand.) PUUHnanranees effected on Bni:ciing;_. Rent and MoMtfiandiae oi every description. I
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      880 9 THE jYOKOHAII SPECIE BANK, LTD. j Capital Subscribed Y. 49,000 000 Capital Paid Up Y. 30.000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 20,800,000 President, J. Inouye Esq. Vice-President, Y. Tamakawa 1. q. DIRECTORS. J. iDouy^ k>q. Y. Yaiuakawa Esq. N. Roma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K.SonodaEsq. T. Kawaabima Esq K. Kimu;a Esq. Baron
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      194 9 CHEESE _t__*2_T£3M*, I K. £l f%\ D _>ut i'cc AUdlitKiLlAft bntUuAK blfcLSc SfHOIPOfIE GOLD STQgnGg 00., Ltd. BUSS &NB PORCELAIN RUBBER MB CUP. IN K&LF LLSVSGN AND FLAT IOTTM SHAPE. G. OTOMUNE (Sb Co. TO OUR SUBSCRIBEEia CASH IN ADVANCE Secures ten per cent discount But not if bi is
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    THE NEW EMPEROR.
    1114 10 Head of 51 000,000 People. The Archduke Charlas Francis Joseph, who succeeds, at the age of twenty nine, to the troubled throne of the unhappy iiapsburgs, owes his succession to the revolver shots at Sarajevo, which kindled the tirst flames of the European cocilagra tion and ended
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      156 10 HALLITE JOINTING WHY YOU SHOULD USE "HALLITE"! BECAUSE STANDARD "HALLITE" JOINTING Will stand the most severe tests of heat and steam pressure and will ensure the UNINTERRUPTED RUNNING OF YOUR MACHINES. As its use gives an absolutely perfect gas and air tight setting it will secure the maximum driving force
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      499 10 THE NEW ATLAS AND COMMERCIAL GAZETTEER OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS F.M.S. Kelly ®> Walsh, Limited. Have pleasure in announcii>g the forthcoming publication of this important work now in active preparation by the Far Eastern Geographical Establishment. This work is the result of several years of close research and will at
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1476 11 Issned by F_tASEE Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 12th HUBBER ST2RLINQ~GGM PANIES Cap. Ibsub. Fa.d. r-ips- nn f >,„.. 100,000 sig f B Auagas I2|? 3 3 B^T~ 1 879,839 Sa 2s Anglo- Java |0% 1 4 o S 150,000 sh 2 6 Anglo-Mslsy 15* i
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    EXCHANGE.
    33 11 ?w taad lurk Q2b l iDSBEOM, asnaani P ar rOEO£ kVA, is D :d l0 yi. mand i;», tenai amnd e:i r, b^ifc Baying r« B l Bas Stives London 36 i
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    PRODUCE.
    118 11 Jan 12. Rn to o*l0 1 H8.25 12.00 Bfci I 18.00 ctisfCnfca N T 2, I 19#60 e r l ik 30 00 t? (Writ< fa 88.00 1 the k 80 00 Knlmeii (100 wine Ik.J nom ;v 80.00 l«J con;. -<-' nom i picia. a.nti'J p^an «f tr
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      728 11 After a recent Air Raid the following unsolicited testimonial was received y Minima* Limited:— 4 On Wednesday evening last an incendiary bomb dropped on our premises, crashed through the rcof breaking the rafters and fetching clown the ceiling, and set fire to the sitting room which is in the ccupation
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      597 11 MAIL TABLE To cay. tnsorroedtsss sad toasi maUs, nfll r JL 1 too in list beloaf Malaooa, I MA (by Train) %m m j fUUIf toepi Sq I yj. lohota, I I.sq a.m lEJO, 2, 4 t t pm Cooob HockOaa lit sm KerioMMi s „I Jlt B 80 AM
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    GENERAL NEWS
    177 12 JELLICOE ON THE BLOCKADE The Submarine Menace [By Submarine Cable] ("Heater'* Service] London, Jan 12. admiral Jellicoe, re ceivirii! Use freedom from the fishmongers of the city, in a speech dwelt on the ditlicul ties of naval warfare, as torpedoirg was effective at 10 000 yards, beyond which
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    BRITISH WARSHIP SUNK
    105 12 Submarined in Mediterranean London, Jan ll.— lue Admiralty re port a that B M S Cornwallia was -wo marined and rank in the Mediterranean on l*ueeday. Thirteen men are missing. Tol- seaplane carrier Ben-Sty Chree uns sunk by gunfire al Kastelorizo, in Asia Minor, to day. <>iic
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    CONSERVING TONNAGE
    66 12 London, Jan 11 --a new regulation under the Defence ol Ihe Realm Act relaces to chartering to end from British port^ la view ol the elosei co-ordination cf the Allies in the emplojment el ton nage, similar reguhu.on- are being adopted in Fiance end Italy, ihe permission of
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    SUNKEN STEAMERS
    14 12 London, Jen IS. Sinkings The steamers Hud worth and Kalvindale Bri tisb
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    ZEPPELINS DESTROYED
    67 12 Th- Hague, lan I a neutral eye wit* ness declares t hi iio r -L.wv htro throe m cend arj tires ui t:.< ppelin shede at Kiel in the last flv« we< the! itest destroy ed two sew Zsppelim and twenty four aero] aoes. Fivs eai I bodies
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    A PARIS ALARM
    51 12 Tari?, .Tan 12.- Oa reports from the trout that Zeppelins and aeroplanes were proceeding southward, bugles sounded the alarm in Paris, and all lights were extinguished at seven o'clock in tbe evening, but to t.-uJ ut the a- inn was signalled at eight o'clock the Zeppelins not
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    RUSSIAN POLITICS
    70 12 Petrograd Jan 12 Che new Premier Is ninee Nicholas Golitzine, o! the n I tre ne right, and »t b distant relative Prii re tlexs lei itztn, who apoki in the Connci ol Bmpire < i Deo B d< nonnc- ing the da k forces of Russia. 1
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    MORE BOMB PLOTS
    45 12 San Fi J in 11.— The Fed ral Jury has the German I osul t Genera: the vice Consul il i nant and !wo oto d n, r .i plotting 0 Wc D iti its, rail v. hrid^ is, train I mnn
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    TO PLACATE IRELAND
    33 12 Ktvl Fan 1. 1 hi goH< raid says that Sii n j lent o: the idianPactni ;r<l nil Bng land ii t n f o try tne 1 m. o
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    GERMAN CASUALTIES
    27 12 London l I .I gg. r ciai Oermai lis casualties nofc irred in Dei eml >r) l snoa 88.291, of wb im 16,160 were killed
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    OBITUARY
    16 12 London, J.m 10 The death has occur red of Mr J E O'Connor, of India.
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    Correspondence.
    779 12 INCOME TAX. To THB EDI iou Sir, lam delighted to see in this morn ing's 'Free Press that another married man advocates the special taxing ol bachelor?, and we married ones who from dawn to 6un?et, sometimes even after that hour, groan under the burden of married life, will
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    THE FLOUR SUPPLY.
    40 12 mo a I 01 a 1 tavonport has j irdi |ed 'proportion i irley, rice ad oat* to Q in lias prohibited the feeding of gdi ><: i!n, and has Ss In sii im pi Ices i i
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    MORE FOOD
    38 12 L in .a 11 Seven in II ig E ypn eggs isve re chcd London, eported to ha Belling at apr nnj r far bings each S•; as from i ar?: he larg' .'or m nths.
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    LESS NEWS
    31 12 i p London, dan IT. The cables aro excep C ticnally blocked. Positive orders have j' bean issued here to curtail news messages h to the absolute minimum. e
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    ERASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR
    405 12 i Singapore, Jan 10. Robber shares have steadied to better levels and with the declaration of a con siderable number of dividends, more ol which are shortly anticipated, there bae been rather more buying for investment purposes, but tbe supply of cheap shares ia peculiarly small. There
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    181 12 idle Wirt i, the re mat fa ible Lois Weber production, ia at last to b screen ed at the Palladium from to ni^ht It has been awaited with considerable inter set. I: isa piotudsatipn of u powerful Oppenheim novel, and has amoet novel plot, with a very
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    MANAGER'S DISHONESTY.
    308 12 Prom < >ur ('tr n Correspondent Penang, Jan. 1 J. The ra^e against Yeah Boon Tan. late aanager and trustee fqr the Seh Veoh Evongsi, of breach of crust respecting two •w;ii s of |88, interest on promissory note?, snded in the accused being sentenced to lis months
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    146 12 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. [By Courtesy of the French Consulate.] Paris. Jan 11, 6.3o.— The French 8 pei 3 cent bonds are at francs 62 50, the 5 pel cents at 88.45, and the new 5 per cents at francs 89. M Briand banded over yesterday to tbe Ambassador of tbe
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    FOOTBALL.
    139 12 UUP COMPE riTION. Dnspite the damp and showery weather, s large crowd lined Dp round the S B C ground yesterday even un to witnesi tbs match Rangers versua V M C a Tbe ground wae in a BDOCk Dg Condition, and falls were very frequent. in the first
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    S C. C. BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    57 12 S C. C. BOWLING TOURNAMENT. TO I»AV S TIBS. DOl BLI EiANDN IP. i [nal Tie Lyall and White or McKenzie end Scoolar v Chill ami Winter or Lowndes and liuberteon. MONDAY S TIES. SIKGLE ii AM-, i McKenzie v McKean. Nome v Scoular. FIUEMiLY I'AIKS. Final Tik ro Finish
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    344 12 Agents Bvatt at d Co. Pulau Bulang 6 018 total 6 mos 20, 749. Kuala Sawak 7,580; total for 12 moo 86 660. I Hranny Spectator is responsible for repeating the Btorj tbat in the phalanx of I Prussian Guard which unsuccessfully tried to attack our
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      96 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES Suxnai 1 4 ii! .1 \Ni am Tide 1 41 p m. Height Bft Bin. Johnston's Pier 9 10 and 11 am. 2.80 and 8 80 p in. Club Bungalow 0.80 and 10.80 am. 1 2 la, 8 and ."> B( p m. 76 yards Novices Handicap.
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