The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 January 1917

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. n:x cents SINGAPOEE SATURDAY, JANUARY, 20, 1917. NO. 8,962
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  • 312 1 News of loans record good offering? for I the British, a loan (or India, and a new [j conversion loan for America Page 7. The Romanian frout t i 1 1 sends icpcrt of vigorous action, m which the enemy is not having hi_ own way. From
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  • 1436 1 Quicquid oyuyit hominet noafri est farrago libelli Juvenal. Death has been very busy m the family of our former Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, whe will always be remembered at the man who tarkled the Chinese Secret Societies iv the traits. Within the last pear Sir
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 53 1 GOODRICH TYRES 5M_T¥ TSEAa •—^^_»^w t_B mJUT ■_B^^_l f__! q*_ORPQRATBD IN ENGLAND). f| P?_ if 3/tr..v. _uu_. ■'^Stejj*^^^^^jc^^P j _^A3s 3EDS. f I--MM $75. $0.50 *JBJ_#T: ?ril s v^vjga^^B_fßrW I _T_______ —^~__r-' 4__T-'!l^N_ SOLID LKAI'H'.R _RJNK :;>; iia-h -s. #55. |j FZ3T C_OS. as sketch. $55. J&T FOUR POST BEDSTEADS,
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    • 84 1 'LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. V Notices re Chinese New Year from John Little's, F<i»-f-r Jin i Neave -P.ige 5. Ann ion f two 'irpprocf safe_ and defk combined Page 11. Mr I":. j ta returned to Singapore Page 6. S ugopore Sporting Clnfa meeting [Thursday next— Page 5. i R uoinders of
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    • 2 1 Martell's Brandy
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 99 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 20th. 31gh Water— B*4l %.m fi-tC p.m. Sunday 21st rfiqh Water—v 4.- a.m lf-lt p.m. ?rd Suuda> after Epiphany. _t. Agnes. Monday 22nd \\»k R B ,10-09 p.m. dodge George Kegnlar, pm. Tuesday 23rd. Sigh Water- 9 li a.m ll U p m. Sew Morn. Chinese New
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  • 260 2 Old Hongkong residents have to carry their minds back many years to rtcall a t _id snap co severe as that which we have been experiencing during the past few days, says the *'H X Telegraph" of Jau 10. The drop m the temperature has been fairly
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  • 43 2 The name of Temp Captain S L Symonda of the Army Vtterinary Corps, formerly a Veterinary Suaeon under the FMS Government, pppeats m the list of coramenda. tions m the despatch from Lt Gen G F Milne, commanding the British Salonkia Army. I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 531 2 Th« Worlds best In BRITISH Pianos by Brinsmead Broadwood Collard and Collard Chappell Stromenger Grands and Uprights AT irTirfl'ltKiri I*l ti- M'-j-J Incorporated m Hon_k_ng, ORCfIARDING IN TASMANIA SADLEIK ft KN'.GHT Orchard Ac, us r._i Attorneys LAUNCESTO'.;, TASMANIA. We plant and manage orchards for Absentee Clients, with graduated payments, and
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    • 514 2 TO-NIGHT. (Seccnd Show 9 4^\ TO-NIGHT. fl fl A _9F__t _f__t n_ B T kE BT.ir IIIANT BROADWAY STAR -en a lowerfr j Wt stern Drama by Jacques Jaccard "A KNIGHT RANGE" mm* West f a *«-ia from the raw life as it is lived m the wi'd fastnesses of
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    • 601 2 ,l(e chat tver Popular Brand cf Whisky Sir!! going stron AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY ALHAMBRA MANAGI R l_ KENTON. I ADI. We have a Pull Piece Orchestra of Pr < "-J \\e have the fcc-i Pictun i ofc a trour the N II T)u r.llowtng la ttm programme for
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  • 711 3 (incorporated m Queensland.) Gknkkal Manager's Pboqbbss Report for Foub Weeks Ending Dec 30th, 1916. i Gentlemen, I herewith beg to hand you my report on your Mining and Milling operation, for four week ending December 80th, 1916. The accompanying theet of Mine Meaj Burements
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    • 363 3 GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME J 0 NIGHT AT THE TO NIGHT j P_PUL!.R PICT*JRE-PLi_Y HOUSE Tt E t iilMll' ___>.__ v SP TW PTP TT _>: .NJONO PAGAR ROAD- TR .MS PASS THE DOOR. In tha Firs: Show 7 30 p m. **S S>4.l/I M B O 6 PARTS MASTERPIECE
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    • 8 3 I g Physicians recommend them. 1 i _l'a--B___f_r
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    • 260 3 ■——■————■—■_iM_______.»»-_— 1T T||^^ "i— l_— _3__™^T __S__7__^__7^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^~^ •"■*i-ii" »i i« <us______. fc*___j|__i_»r___ "jrj-.r__._.T_L_,2 T "mi_iii__ii'_ -n- I^^^^^B-if, __at_""*_«___. vsxr -_!-.r _«\_r-^'-»^w-.-_ >[-_■ ™«'"'«o n ■> i S_l____Sl_i^¥_S llffiMlMS^SSSXSii^l*! I lim ii ■'■.upra^m«^i_MM__imfl« _lfi_. t¥_f _i _Tw <*P X csv r ?/o „-n '-n n n i un- Li aeh ,r
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  • 531 4 Netherlands Overseas Trust. 4. Sir H Dalziel aeked the Under Secre tary of St.ite for Foreign Affairs whether he is now able to state the terms and obligations entered into by Dutch merchants with tbe Netherlands Overseas Trust on condition of obtaining import licences Lord R Cecil
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 979 4 t Builds up Strength r. after any serious illness. It soot es a.l heals the mncons membrane ol the stomach axyl Intestines, corrects digestive and bowel irre^ularim prorates normal la-ih:.y |t is the ideal tome restorative after fevers nd m a „es oi lung, stomach or bowel weakness. It is
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  • Correspondence.
    • 679 5 ru Editor Deal Sir. May I take advantage cf >our columns to say a word about the N_- I liooal Mission. It will be very much m .ac public eye during the coming week and ■O-M explanation ol its origin ani aira_ iay possib'y ba welcomed. It
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  • 149 5 A Hausa View. rresponJen ia West Africa writes The Baoaa tir._ one settled once and for the .au_ie of th^ war. I should exun th fthomt the tune the war broke t- a f tio.ue ia the Kauo district nue ol the surrounding country. I
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  • 47 5 v b Wales Legislative i continuous sit.ing of i > m recently. M r, hne ncrepted the ion ofcn rcaaa ol the Bjard o: Film .S*4oa to the late Mr RedThe rl c Ottos explains th.t this b-l notumg to do wi.h the Propped oAciaJ eeaeOcehlg of films.
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    • 690 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERYICft,? i 3RD SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHAN*. 12.8T jAtUARV. BT. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7.°0 am. L tany. I 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Hymns It*, 7/, I.J, 324. 9. 5 am. Matins followed by Holy Com. 4 pm. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 533 p.m. Evensong Sermon. Hymns The Recessional,
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    • 479 5 JONGKEENA THE WONDEBFCJL BLOOD PURIFIER, Mixture for Internal and CURES Headache, Stomachache, Chest complaints, Heart-disease, Malaria, Dengue Commonfevers, Lumbago, Chronic Rheumatism, Cough, Cold, Sore throat, Bronchitis, ("hronic Neuralgia, Diarrhoea, Weakness, Dysentery, Eczema, and all sorts of Skin Diseases, Worms, etc etc. Direction.— Take ono tablespoonful thrive a day one hour
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    • 697 5 NOTICE. I Faasor Neave'a Aerated Water Factory will be closed on tho 2:srd and 24th January lIVI7, 1 (CHINESE NEW YEAR) J 20-1 521 I i~ CHINESE NEyY YEAR HOLIDAY. Our Stora will be closed Tuesday Jan. 23rd all day. Wednesday Jan. _4th i p. m. No j tiffins served.
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    • 648 5 THE EXCHANGE BANKS will be closed on j Tuesday, 23rd Jan Chinese New Yeai j We -neaday, 2ith j Holidays. I JH 22-1 SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE Co., Ltd CHINESE NEW YEAR We beg to notify th.t on account cf th Chinese New Year Holidays oor Retail Depo at Orchard Road
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    • 599 5 I MUNICIPAL NOTICE. J The aJunicipil Commissioners de ir» to r ecgage the servioee of an Inspr eting ufheer m connection with the Registration of Births I and D.aths. ""I lhe salary attached to the po«*t is 81,500 p9r annum with annual increments of 8120 j up to $1,800 and
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  • Domestic Occurrences
    • 48 6 GtiSN.— On January 18th, 1917 at "VVafWn*" Singapore Mary, the beloved wife of Alex. James Gunn. Mr Tay Gunn Kiatthants flll his friends acd relations who att nded his mother's .niurM on tbe l v th and all ties- vho sent! floral wreaths and letttr_ of condolence.
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  • 1227 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, January 20, 1917. *.rr Fievt J* 'f.t iiamV*- <*_•»«_ by- s..r>r'to«- »T |*a_| Tmt* jn.rtot Tr_iL< be _:c^-:oat rA<-"*»U -_t;*. j We have been asked more than once recently, m connection with the advocacy of some registration of local fighting strength with a view to
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  • 595 6 i Dr JA 1. Glennie becomes a member of the Hoard of Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Singapore, vice Dr Mid d;e(cu Mr H Marriott, auditor general, has (been appointed to act temporarily as [Treasurer. (Mr Pountney, we are sorry to hear, is ill). Major General James, brother of
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  • 104 6 a special meeting of the Singapore General chamber cf Commerce bj I Exchange was held yesterday, at thi j Exchange, to nominate a member feo ad |as representative of the Chan, her on the Legislative Council during the Bhience lof the bon'ble Ur O W Oacbliblte UrF
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  • 143 6 CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. John Little and Co. will be pieced nil day on Tuesday and half day on \Yedro day, no tiffins will be served ou ci hi r days. The Orchard rd depct of febe Cold Storage Company will be Bloeed from i. noon on Hood iy to
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  • 63 6 From Ovrr Own orretpondtnt I•i The I.nan« i v itt« I the Labour Commits oa a pleted Iti lab »ur_ tf m i to Im.ia, baa i. ,U B| i coolies. Th- ly.t. of is retards H Qeyton Llm i b) m oommodatioa and i better here. Ti.
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  • 183 6 From Our ./tr;. < rr<" Hi i _h rr Hik 11 7 Bias pore 10 I_. M Ponfflee I 10, Myotic B I I an 8.5 Tic 34, I r-.n pr.-!., 7LI Prinneei Pal T.v Mip j -p^ M ok 7 7 Peine 6 me 7. r
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  • 293 6 IBi i üBTESf i me i- 1 BK EM. J*. 17 14 pm The French pet cen: lo.j- ed 62 75, the I per cent at B_ _5 and the lioiber ib quoted gfl 1 1 The French Council of Hinictert km adopted a new text f_t
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  • 102 6 RIVER TRAGEDY AT KUALA LUMPUR. The Hnlej Moil i Bonoedeath of Mr Q I W Pester; ■i. on \v. Inoedei ttternooi river s M_id< nt at 1 Negri -> ml an 1 I was engaged im I i jetty, fell off tbi lie bod] v. s I spot through the
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  • 38 6 ~e*— Tin Efeerel xv Kept i which is Mid fee eiu.,l trttfttwoetbj Quarter, tbat m l.<r prop l for the restorn!- I conditions (innirnv d i retroceismn of Tiingtao Thi given m a San Francisco despu;- O.aka Maimchi.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 147 6 JasHennessy's Oil n .DCPi/ UtPCßtfif-R Po uAIUdIM, RlAUOlitbUll m 19. A P H_.l_PFl_ Ar I"! ft \j, a WL XJiLF. n ■■■■i-nm ..i _r-M_lr_T-_-T--r— iwii— «ni_— l__ a a| a a _P_ MB; B BHBaa^ Baa g lHßßHaaßß^^Baß_u_a_H— Ma_—B_a— a— M_— —Mm-nß—a—V »_l—» IB fg-'^ji B S fl __f^__ "fa
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    • 66 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3 a Orchard Road, Telephone No 1000. The Oldest and Leading Studio. Firtt m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources. a_d the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command] thus cut-urin^ always the production f ouly the be st results m Studio
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  • 249 7 rTHE COMMUNIQUES Italy's Little Scrap Ht -'.hmarme Cable] Heater's service] 1 B Sit Douglas Haig I igreeeed during the night lucourt and bombarded -.wards ol Boil Grenier P oegitreet. The enemy's s ulbward of Sailly -.v ir I ol Betbune. D 19 French Communi Ili of
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  • 163 7 P_ri_, Jia 18 —The newspaper, attri- icceptaiicc of the Allies' .••.is .rsha) Htndanburg's in- 7 Bend r- .::'Drce_aents to the Balkans ie view ol the activity of the i and ths probability of an Allied regard the reappearance ta'.n communiques as indicat isg that tha Rumanian position
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  • 154 7 an Austrian, rati the prt tent rate ol COH of Great Britain T_ ar-. v. hereas ugh coal, inelnding tlie tor 1.801 years. rootinues to be made m iv large staff with the I lineee ■gainst smell is St John Ambulance vi n active part iv CI h ese Government
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  • 260 7 RAIDER AND SUBMARINE A Formidable List [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] London, Jan 18. Naval experts are confident the South American raider will shortly share the fate of the Greif and opioeshe began operations m the North Atlantic and then went south. Probably the Saiut Tu.odore was
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  • 224 7 London, Jan 19 The death is au Doonced of Lord Blgin. The Earl ol Elgin and Kincardine was 67 years of age. He had been Viceroy of India from 1894 99, and Secretary ol Stele for the Colonies 1908 -8. Pelrograd Jan 18 —General Beliaieff, ex Chief cf
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  • 264 7 The priz. distribution of the School took place yesteiday m the Victoria Me morial Hall, the Lady Evelyn Young kindly attending and giving the gir's their prizes A programme of drill, action >ougs figure marching &2 gave interest to the occasion, under Miss May Drysdale tbe
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  • 77 7 The Administration of the Chinese Salt Gabelle on the 4th, iust. authorized the release to tbe Government of J 8 )0,000 surplus funds, this together with the two and a haif millions released m the middle of Dec being a record mouthlv release. The total salt revenue iv 1916 was
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  • 168 7 OLD AND NEW LOANS India to Come In (By Submarine Cable] [Reuter Service] London, Jan 18, The India Office an nounces the raising of a special war loar iv India during 1917 19 of an unlimitec amount, to be entirely handed over to thi British Government for
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  • 176 7 Ou Sunday morning lait Herr W G P Schroder an assis'ant on the Pantei Boesji Kotate, Pangkalan Brandan, recently opened up by an American for coffee planting, was murdered by a Mad v ran cooly. It appear, that the cooly who bid receutly arrived from n
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  • 255 7 London, I><c 15.— Gorman telegrams receivt.il is Berne sbow tli.it the idhhh tirmly believe that their Government's offnr will bring peace within a raeu.urehle distance. Frenzied scenes occurred m Berliu wheu the purport of von Betbmannilollweg speech was made known. Men rufhei wildly from
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  • 69 7 There will be the usual excellent programme at tbe Palladium matinee this afternoon, and the performance will be all the bappier feu- tbe presence of a party of sailors from a British warship now m harbour, who will be the guests of the Palladium management. The Alhan lira
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  • 121 7 Tho startling information reached Ipoh on Tuesday that a Malay man had run lain ok at Lab at m the afternoon, ami wis responsible for, two deaths It would appear that thi- man. armed with a large knife, terrorised the people of a certain portion
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  • 370 7 GERMAN SOLDIERS AND PEACE A Neutral correspondent of the Times m a despatch from Cologne dated Jan 12, says that the demand for peace comes from the soldiers. Hindenburg returned from the We.t profoundly impressed that the politicians must make peace by hook or by crook. The area
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  • 153 7 SINGAPORE LADIES' RIFLE ASSOCIATION. The January SpOOO was won ou Thurs day last, by Mrs Gattey with a nett score of 63. After the thuot the annual general meeting wai held m the Club house and J the committee of 1 9 16 was re-elected, Lady Evelyn Young-- President, Mrs
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  • 84 7 The SC C Lawn B >wls Tournament is I now aim ist nded, and tht; Champions, p i tiual, Nelson v tforrie, will m ail probabi lity be pi iyed nezt week, if the weather ia kind In tha singles Handicap, McK_ao owe 6, at;d Nome, owe 5,
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  • 52 7 j Seaman Brown, middleweight champion of the Australian navy wishes to box any man m Singapore up to middleweight for the best purse offered aud a side stake,) the con est bo take place ou dan 27. Brown would prefer to meet Seaman Ahearue if that is
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  • 77 7 It is stated that Messrs Suzuki and Co'h. new steamer Yone Maru. 7,000 tons I gross, lias been sold to a D.iuish Hrm for Yen 8,760.000, ht-r construction price being Yen 1I 00 000. She left Kobe recently tor Ivn ope. Oa Saturday last a sailor ou the
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  • 68 7 B lawan I I i The total duty collected on tin *x I ports from lhe F M S during 1910 was |7,966 697 86, an increase of 8696, 872. i6| 1 as compared with IJGS. The amount of tin exported was 787,014 29_ pikuls, a de J t crease
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 153 7 ROBINSON Co. B George Cotton Son TOBACCO CIGARETTES GEORGE cotton George Cotton I ROBINSON CO. s i._ E A F G^_ TS I Stelastic tyres I" 1 T T *__F X»^ PT immW Send /oi *ur booklet on Stclastu Tyres it will eonvim i m INTERNATIONAL TRADING COMPANY. ON SALE
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 684 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP^GO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., PR.OVAL PACKET AVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PAKETVMRT MAATSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FROM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA BATAVIA- SOUR ABAYA— PORT DARWIN-PORT MORESBY- BRISBANE SYDNEY-MELBOURNE
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    • 558 8 P. Oa Okitish India ZtLpcar Line (Companies Inoorporated 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. MAIL LINES. HOMfeWARD (FOR EUROPB). I OUTWARD (FOB CHISJ) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE Homeward
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    • 597 8 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAII STEAMSHIP Co., Lid (Incorporated In Japan) EUROPEAN LINE. A service la maintained between Yoftohamf via ports to Mareellleß, London, nndei mat contract with the Imperial Japanese Gover» ment. The New Twin screw Steamer 1 maintaining this service have been special*} designed and constructed, and are
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    • 352 8 M. M.l MESSAGERIES _lARir___J IMCOBI OR4I ED Fortnight y HSTviat I,- China. Japan, Otyton, Dj.i 1 Marseilles. M BRANCH LINF Fcrtnightlyserviceb< {Haiphong. Foi further infcituat;. i. a \r J. de COURTQis. CHINA MAIL STEAMSHSpIoS INCORPOR Tl |n l 1 R i I Sailings trcrr. h- i FOR BAM rRANi Via
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  • 1514 9 Scots Labourist Ministers From Our Own Correspondent Edinburgh, Dee 13. The three leading members of the Labour party with positions m tbe new Government are all of Scottish birth and upbringing. The beet knowD of them it Mr Arthur Henderson, who is a Minister without Portfolio m the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 452 9 Wah or Peace. F amine or Plenty, Life Insurance is wobth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD GFFICF. Winchester Bouse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. ibt Cccyaut ia __20,00 C demosited with tbe
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    • 449 9 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE MHIAIKEa, (Incorporated ia Cana.Vi). vi ktnda ol r.i'e and Endowment poHeiee F. S Ev.._s Manager, South Eastern Asia. brtkrii Co. Ltd.. General Agenta, Bingapore. BOOTH BRITISH miHIINCC CO., LT3. H-MQ-vontedtn Hew Zealand.) ?lE_ Imnracoea effected on Bonding., Rent and Merciiandibe of every description. MIRIHS In_nranr»:3 accepted to
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    • 460 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE 1 BANK, LTD. Ij Capital Bnbscribed Y. 4^,000 000 'l Capital Paid Up Y. 30,000,000 y Beservo Fund Y. 20,800,000 L President. J. Inonye Esq. Vice-Prexident. Y. Yamakawa E-q, DIRECTORS. j I J. Inoaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. i N. H^rna Esq. M Odagiri Esq. J K.
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    • 262 9 INSTANT lELIEF FOR LIVER TROUBLE Torpidity ar.d Food-SiCKness No liver sufferer iaa tail to i eaeftt i,,__ tlu I use of Dr Caseell 'a Instant (Ce !tef Its action !la natural a* Nature, sure as sOtence it Is altogethei did rti.t to ordinary h\ti st i I v lants and
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  • 340 10 The reputation which Sir Huyh Clifford 1 enjoys m the Gold Coast Colony after over j four years' administration differs somewhat I from that which he left m certain quarters iv Ceylon oa his departure. Sir Hugh has just secured a large extension of the Legislative Council
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  • 1782 10 To Deo. 31 Dec. To Hal i 915 Abaco 4,971 23,408 AUagar, Dec 266,800 33,000 251,301 A.Gajah,Sep 29,790 13.800 139.80 A lor I'onqsu 2631 8 215,747 Alma. 27,800 870.700 Ampat. S^n 86,064 19,200 143, 758 An. lobote, .-hit 17 7.249 ci <J51,26< An Malaj Do I r
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  • 327 10 v -bovi listthi totals In first column t monthly totals for Jai Deo. i 9 Th. mouth i m bioh the Company's year ends Is indicated aftei nn name. Third column shows tie l total to d >te aud Beoond oolnmn thi toti i ofth past month. Every
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 336 10 Gent's Fu!l Hunter WRIST WATCM -IgL fS^'JV ■■■-IL KOi: Vs-. "\t"' HOUGH V. KA.'tt X S %j% V rbii Fmi Hunt. i. ,1 Invented for thoee men wl i woo wear a WHIST WATCH, but hitherto li*tv«' been unable to do so rile)! cause t the "Full Hunter Wrist Watch
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  • 1587 11 [88ned by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Jau. 19th. 'All fBOUWooe ot Btecling most cc regarded .s poreif oomlMJ toe Me eroee* RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES, ■jap. imum. Fain, ties Dit. buysbs. Sbmurr: 100.000 3s So AJlagar 121% 2 8 9 9 879,980 2b Is Aaglo-Java 90%
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 658 11 After a recent Air Raid the following unsolicited testimonial was received c Miramax Limited: 4 On Wednesday evening last an incendiary bomb dropped on our premises, crashed through the roof breaking the rafters and fetching down the ceiling, and set fire to the sitting room which is m the occupation
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    • 75 11 RAFFLES CHAMBERS Commodious, well lighted and airy Offices on Second floor, Front portion of first floor, and Ground floor. Will be divided to suit intending tenants. Electric lifts, lights, and fans throughout I CHING KENG LEE Co. Auctioneers Estate A k -ente. < I ***** WATSON S __l ts\\ sf%
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 781 11 EXCHANGE. COBBECTED (JP to Jan 19.) sa_k 4 n_/l M demand I*ii ¥slrtta eredita foi *****2 Fiance demand Bant 326 Ft^oiA. T. T HortaKOHß, daman d 1% dis YCEOBA-.A, demand 109} JavAj -tmand l§«| 8..39K0_, demand %ll Sjv«»Ri9He, Bank Bnyinf 98.64 Ban. ol -fufland Rats 6% Bar Sllviir Londsn 36*
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  • 905 12 The following account is forwarded to us for publication. Tbe statutory general meeting of the war loans investment truat cl Malaya was held at the cflices of the trust, Mercantile Bank Building No. 12 Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday (.lan 18) at
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  • 45 12 A supp' a to this week's Govern- I ment G: z con a-i s a useful tabU> of' distances Coi tbe computation of gharry In and rfl-ishs fa m Singapore, compiled A by Mr W E Hooper, Registrar of Hackney C Carriages and jinriki.has, Iti
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  • 979 12 A deputation from tbe Trade and Industry Committee of the Royal Colonial Institute and Socities m London representing Crown Colonies not possessing responsible Government was received by the Right Hod A Bouar Law, m p, Secretary of State for the Colonies, ou November 3. The deputation was
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  • 39 12 Mr H Yamazaki is provisionally recog- r tised as Consul for Japan at Singapore, t md Senor Don Jose Taronji y Bspanol, v .'on.ul for Spain at Bombay, bus jurisdic- 1 ion over the British Colonies m Asia. a
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  • 597 12 The following report is sent to us for publication. The seventh annual ordinary general meeting was held at the Company's office ou Jau 4, Mr Cbi Kang Cheng (Chairman) presiding. There were alio present Messrs Tan Soo Hock, Tau Jiak Hoe, A J F Paglor and N
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  • 387 12 The following are extracts from the' Ksport of the Board of Warder... for the year ended 30th November, l 1 6. FINANOH Credit from 1.15 $1,569.18 r: r >iptg 8,292 66 total 9 831 69. Payments J7.282.68 Crtdit 30th Nov 1916 2,229 16. lhe Cuil.ctioDS
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  • 124 12 Tally Clerk Discharged. I The Assizes came to an end yesterday, when a conclusion was reached m the case against Lee Whee Hwang, a tally clerk at tbe docks, who was charged with the theft of two cases of cloth, valued at IE 00, cargo by the steamship
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  • 545 12 Germany's Food. London, Dec 80. The Amsterdam cor- respondent of the Daily Chronicle states The Kaiser's lead has given full play to the German people's hitherto suppress- c ed peace yearnings, and internal strife I will probably result. Most of the Dutch f people more than ever
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  • 119 12 Sunday 21st Instant. M ride 7.49 a.m. Height _ft. sin, I Johnston's Pier 7, 9 and 10 a.m. 2.80 m md 8.80 p m. j Club Bungalow 880 mid 9.:.0 12 15, 3 and 5 80 p.m 9 Tuesday 23rd Instant. -ide 9 42 a m. Beighfe.9Ct.Bln.
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  • 18 12 Belshazzai saw the writing ou the wall. 'it certainly meau my wife will want re papered. h» interpreted.
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