The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 January 1917
1917-01-22
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Title Section15 1917-01-22 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOKE MONDAY, JANUARY, 22, 1917. NO. 8,90315 words
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Article210 1917-01-22 1 Results of third day's racing at Penang on page 8. An explanation of the National Mission is given on page 4. German troops are massing on tbe Swiss borders Page 5. There has been successful raid work on the British front Page 5, Tbe Shrop. hires' first210 words
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Article1435 1917-01-22 1 What is the use of reading novels The question is not to be asked m reproach or derision, or with an implied indictment of one', way of earning a living or employing his leisure. It is a seriouslymeant inquiry into a national bookish habit. Quite possibly when,1,435 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement145 1917-01-22 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 am. to 12 p.m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best m town Upcountry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars Repaired, garaged, and Cars on Hire RING145 words
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Advertisement138 1917-01-22 1 IT is only the tyre which gives you the Greatest Mileage per- dollar expended which is worth buying. _> AftW* m Sa S» Xlf fl\ If I motor tyres < *fif^ B^^ff^_ Your personal judgment will b 2 m fay:>ur of "Stelastic r^m% \_FjtJ_! Tyres because they give the W_f138 words
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Advertisement302 1917-01-22 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Stone wanted for Jementah Page 3. F^r rnle: Cluny aud Nith6dale Small victoria phaeton Page 3 i Shipping: Latest sailings of RP If and S S S companies Page 6. Notice re election of Chamber of Commere- member for Council Page B Caldbeck Macgregor have fresh shipments of302 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous113 1917-01-22 1 THE WEEK. Monday 22nd High Water- 8 »7 _.m IC-f 9 p.m. Lodge St, George Regolar, 8 pm. Tuesday 23rd. High Water- 9 .4 a.m 11 35 p iv. New Moen. Chinese New Yea-, Public Hojiday. w r,;, I Chinese ~ew Year, Pnblic Holiday. No issue ol Free P»ess. Thursday113 words
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Article418 1917-01-22 2 The 6tock m trade, machinery, oils, etc, of the Odol Chemical Works, Mar6ual.ea road, Southwark, have been sold by auc tion by order of the Controller appointed by the Board of Trade under the Trading with the Enemy (Amendment Act. The purchaser was Sir II Cooper. M P« (>q th-418 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement500 1917-01-22 2 PALE BEAUTY FADES. Tho girl who »el ros home from school or, work thoroughly I' a out eVcf y evening may j be beautiful, b-.t h.r beauty v.i'l soon fa 'e. Pho will be fortunate If she esoapes a physical breakdown, because thi. g€t;ing tired so quickly is the first500 words
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Advertisement569 1917-01-22 2 _9 _B \f ir) Or I llitlflTfWllm 9 -L-^S3|^«^l iffl m l_l_Si_iil_ii__§i 4iiliii mS W To-night 9 15 GRAND ANNIVERSARY PROGRAMME To night 9.15 WE ARE CELEBRATING OUR THIRD ANNIVERSARY SO YOU'RE IN FOR SOMETHING GOOD BLUEBIRD'S LATEST SUCGE.S -DELIGHTFUL COMEDY-DRAMA the Qirr'OfrT' IS H. %j tf i- i I569 words
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Advertisement429 1917-01-22 2 Like that ever Popular Brand of Whisky. Still going stron AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY ALHAMBRA B B ICH B 0 A I' The rmflhH Thiatrc iv BIVOVPOKK MANAGER M. K. KENYON-SLADL DOTY" BEFORE LOVE J. A Powerful modern production based on bj lenijl (!'inm: the pMO-t Oar, 1. h^t429 words
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Article220 1917-01-22 3 may not be generally known that ,-ceral Sir George-Luck, whose death is ir _:v:unced. waa tne fl- 8 British soldier w j ar the chain shoulder straps which re itUI P art of tne equipment of some of y\t cavairvraeu, and that it is to Lady that the220 words
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Article186 1917-01-22 3 IBd-TQSOV rai MOKNIN*. FOST. ir,— Now tbat a large constructive c of merchant ships has been ie.: iri ou it ia well to inquire what ia wisl Aoze iv order that these new vessels t v bl :n a po-itiou to defend them id yes a£.nu;t186 words
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Advertisement222 1917-01-22 3 THE EXCHANGE BANKS wib be closed on .aeeday, 2^rd Jan Chinese Mew Year v aeaSay» Ittli n Holidays. i5-i at-i NOTICE. PSmi v Reave*! AesaUd Water Factory j the I rd and 24th Januaiy CHINES- NEW YEAR .'O-1 i2-l CHIMESE NEW YEAR HOLIOAY. beeloae] Tuesday Jan. 23rd all day. 'V222 words
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Advertisement817 1917-01-22 3 NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ADJOURNED MEETING. RE T. C. Tan Notice Is hereby siren ttat the First Meeting of Creditors m the above matter held on the 18th day of January )9i7 at the offlce of tbe Official Assignee Singapore, was adjourned to the Ist day of February 19 17817 words
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Advertisement118 1917-01-22 3 Dodge Brothers MOTOR CAR SPECIALLY ADAPTED TO COLONIAL NEEDS. You will realise the very first time you ride m this Car that' it has all the comforts, responsiveness and power you want m a Car. There will be no mistaking the buoyant spring action, the marked freedom from gear changing,118 words
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Advertisement630 1917-01-22 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Biogapore requ.'ie tbe services, temporarily, of a Banitary Inspector Salary fciui) per mensem. A knowledge of colloquial Malay Is indispensable and preference will be given to applicants of good character who have had previous experience of the duties of sanitary inspectors630 words
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Advertisement595 1917-01-22 3 WANTED A British Lrifs Assurance Company of excellent repute amongst the Chinese Community wishes to engage the OSS* vices of «a Chinese gentien.au of good social position and high standing to act jas Inspector. Good salary and commission to tbe right man. Apply to Life c o Free Press. 22-1595 words
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Article, Illustration1074 1917-01-22 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, January 22, 1917. ««rt t--i; tb q P. cv. ths Pocple i r ifa. sulattta '4__wt. try .rflje::;_ m.r.d ...brlb.d *y g-l_| Im patriot TV.:, ba* clcviotu ;t-*_*y-! AsbfOt •V«.4«4 R*'iP_. W>T»'fT I_» Those people who looked for a rapid change for the better m1,074 words
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Article261 1917-01-22 4 A Manila paper says it is "almost a9 sured that Oiongapo is to be abaudoued as a naval base m favour of Cavite. The Topici6t was wrong m Saturday's issue m saying that the late Sir George Warrender married a daughter of Sir Cecil Clementi Smith. Miss Beatrice Clementi Smith261 words
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Article671 1917-01-22 4 AN EXPLANATION. Tbe word Mission it inevitably connect _d m people's mind* with missionaries and missionary societies. A Mission m this sense of tbe word is a legal corpora tion possessing echools and churches and hospitals aud a staff of workers. The National Mission is something quite671 words
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Article247 1917-01-22 4 Holland's Parliament is being asked to vote no less a sura than fl 80,000,000 Del nearly JC7.C00.000. to cover the cost of the provision of cheap food uuring the j year 1917. The Nieuwe Rotterdaiuache Couract I writes:— Wolff wires us from Rerhu a summary of an article by tho247 words
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Article405 1917-01-22 4 THE MOEWE SUCCEEDS AGAIN Sends 500 Prisoners To Gem. an [By fc«ut._.an_e C_r.l... [Kectfr'i Survir.. London Jan I.* r tt. new German raider it i w ..n a momh a^j tbe Chi eai -t; barque Tin to escaped N of Calbuco. Chile, after load siderable supply of405 words
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Article88 1917-01-22 4 Washington, Jan 20 The Gen n la miralty statement that ma trail bj of vessels captured by the Oera-M rs.:e' have been removed as war prisotiert r.i-S another issue between the United s :j'« and Germany if Americans are inclo_a therein. It is maintained the88 words
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Article128 1917-01-22 4 CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. John Little and Ce. will t Bi d'.\ DO Tlie-, ia> K .;j b^lf da\ .m *-f daj i o tiffins will be §ci red ci I da\ h The On hard rd d< pot Storage Company vvwl be I Bed I nc 10 D Itondaj128 words
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Article72 1917-01-22 4 a pieait net aeee an \_ung Woe en's Cbric:.. Tanjong Katong BO I alio _3td. Through the 1 oDe s the laeaitiaia Mrs reagQ jiation is having tbe h of for tbe day. All m« HDli wishing to join the peat] to communicate at oneSecretary of the Social eu72 words
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Advertisement152 1917-01-22 4 FRESH SHIPMENTS j OF Cigars and Cigarettes JUST ARRIVED. i 555 Cigarettes ARDATH I Cohors (Magnums) I TOBACCO CO. I Manila REINA VICTORIA 100s 50s LONDRES Do. Cigars I HIGH LIFE GALDBEOK, (MCGREGOR CO im— w i in— i n"i"~ i— rr» iiiii— rii— i .1 m i imii m152 words
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Advertisement68 1917-01-22 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3a Orchard Road, Telephone Ro. 1000. The Oldest and Leading Studio. i First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. i I i Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus ensuring always the produc tion cf only the best68 words
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Article481 1917-01-22 5 CDING DESTROYED any Lives Lost Bt Submanne Cable] Rente'- Service] Official An exploaior j a munitions factory m the neighbour London fcoel place this evening I i that there was considerablt uaid image. .-..ry t f Munitions official Yes evening Un s:arted m a factory ii481 words
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Article76 1917-01-22 5 Jan 19 —Renter learns that al]_M are thoroughly satisfied with attitude of Greek Government iUU I ntiaiMl loyally to carry out of it-* obligations a speedy Man to norrr.il relations with the En- tt:: i npaetod. .0 —The situation is im i Negotiatioal for the ap on76 words
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Article50 1917-01-22 5 dam. Jam l*. Doctor Roesicke, German Farmers Cnion urad that "Our dear old U3 a hint that he has 1 harvest to bi so bad I fading it difficult to feed H« v i government to seize -cunity and sink every fl fi [adit and Australia.50 words
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Article31 1917-01-22 5 i ton, Jn .i -Admiral De*ey buried a* Wa-biugton with h ours m the presence tt, Hrn Cabinet, Judges Irt ate. Ail American war I aiatcM gun salute.31 words
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Article28 1917-01-22 5 rl -The Vatican is informed ■ttfl died of hunger at Mount "*o n ra Tumbrills carry off the Lg lii *oaga the streets of Beirut.28 words
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Article314 1917-01-22 5 NEW GERMAN DEFENCE TACTICS Preparing for Switzerland [By Submarine Gable] [Renter Service] i j London, Jan 20.— Marshall Haig re 1 ports tbat we dispersed enemy worklnj parties m tbe Ancre area and shellec positions m the neigbbonrhood of the Li 3 Bassee canal satisfactorily. London, Jan314 words
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Article81 1917-01-22 5 Novel Despatch Carrier London, Jan 19 There is an extra ordinary and unexplained tale m the evening papers that a Spanish submarine of five hundred tens has arrived m tbe Sound from America bound for some Swedish port Copenhagen, Jan 20. The Spanish submarine mentioned on Jan81 words
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Article77 1917-01-22 5 London, Jan 18 Sinkings, steamers Solvang, City of Tampico and Otto tNor wegian Madrid, Jan 19. A submarine torpedo ed the Spanish steamer Manuel and towed the crew m a boat till it met a Swedish steamer which picked up tbe men New York Marine insurance rates to77 words
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Article87 1917-01-22 5 London, Jan _o—The0 The War Office announces that the offices ot the Field were not raided, and not searched. Sir T A Cook was visited there, but on giving his word of honour that he had no papers connected with tbe Wbite Powder Syndicate, whereof he is87 words
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Article24 1917-01-22 5 London, Jan 19. Naval and military separation allowances and allowances for children have been increased owing to higher cost of living.24 words
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Article23 1917-01-22 5 London, Jan 19. The annual meeting cf the Bar has rejected a resolution to i admit woman to practise. i23 words
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Article13 1917-01-22 5 London. Jan 18. Sir Maurice Hill succeeds Mr Justice Deane.13 words
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Article138 1917-01-22 5 GERMANS HEAVILY ATTACKED Desperate Battles [Bj Submarine Cable] [Renter Service] London, Jan 19. Wireless. Russian I Official. The enemy took the offensive m i the region of Zborov. Part of a detachment %> entered our trenches but was promptly I driven out. The enemy bombarded Okna •'and Bordaneshti138 words
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Article97 1917-01-22 5 i London, Jan 19. A fresh adjourn ment of the Duma on the eve of its re assembling surprises no one m view of i the recent changes nullifying the late hopes of cordial cooperatiou between parliament and ministers. In connection i with the resignation of tbe97 words
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Article73 1917-01-22 5 Paris. Jan 18. Ten persons were killed and forty injured iv an accident to a British troop train at Massy-I 'alasseau The train, crowded with men on furlough accidentally broke m two. The driver not noticing it, slowed on entering a station and the back73 words
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Article74 1917-01-22 5 GENERAL MURRAY S SUCCESS Cairo, Jan 19. Tbe King, the War Cabinet, tbe Sultan, Sir R Wingate. tbe Egyptian Premier and General Milne have telegraphed to General Muiray con gratulating him on tbe expulsion of tbe enemy from Sinai. The War Cabinet adds the operations prorniee further succes sea.'' Gur74 words
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Article64 1917-01-22 5 Dar es Salaam Jan .0. The King has gent a nietsu^e to General Smuts "As you are relinquishing the chief command m East Africa I desire to congratulate you ou the effective manner m which you so successfully conducted operation, not withstanding the unusually difficult conditions.64 words
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Article52 1917-01-22 5 Ottawa, Jan 20. At the opening of Parliament the Duke of Devonshire Btated that a resolution would be presented re questing the Imperial Parliament to extend the life of the Canadian Parliament, lie declared that Canada was determined to continue and iucr.a6e its effort., until a lac-ting peace52 words
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Article20 1917-01-22 5 London. Jan 18. The will of Sir Joseph Beecham gives the estate as a million sterling.20 words
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Article16 1917-01-22 5 Ottawa, Jan 18 —387,400 have enlisted m Canada since the beginning ot the war.16 words
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Article128 1917-01-22 5 1 Men, fats, and gold are the commodities Germany is now bending every energy to assemble. Weird new schemes for bag- giug gold which is believed to exist m large quautities m the stockings aud cupboards ot unpatriotic hoarders— are con btautly beiog adopted. The latest device originates with the128 words
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Article251 1917-01-22 5 NO DOMESTIC LOAN IN INDIA The Times Criticism [By Submarine Gable} [Renter's Service] London, Jan 20. No rupee loan will be raised m India for Indian purposes. London, Jan 20. In connection with tbe announcement of tbe Indian war loan the Times criticises the policy of the251 words
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Article161 1917-01-22 5 London, Jan .17 Referring to Turkey Mr Balfour saye iv the hands cf Germany it ceased even m appearance to be a bulwark of peace and is openly used as an instrument of conquest. L'oder German otlicers Turkish soldiers are now fighting m lands from which they have161 words
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Article72 1917-01-22 5 London, Jan 18. The Government has requested the directors of tbe Liverpool j Cotton Association to urge members not to accept orders from persons not engaged m tbe cotton trade or any large future j order and thus obviate tha possibility of legislation restricting trading. The Times72 words
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Article68 1917-01-22 5 London, lan 16 Montagu's silver re port says that free selling, which has been rather a feature lately, disappeared when the price fell to thirtyeix pence on Jan 12 and the cfft.r.ngs became more normal. Some buying orders from the Indian bazaar and elsewhere on Jao 1768 words
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Article68 1917-01-22 5 Peking, Jan 18. The Germans employ- ed m the Chinese Customs are 87 per cent fewer than m 1914. Ie is true that Germans are using the money obtained from the Boxer indemnity, interest and redemption loans, iv order to prepare for a revival cf trade after68 words
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Article39 1917-01-22 5 London, Jan 18. The new Hubber Sharebrckers Ahsocintiou has applied for £80.000 iv the war loan. London, .Tan 19. The war loan boom is undiminished. Twenty s-üb^riptions yes terday totalled 24 1 2 millions.39 words
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Article96 1917-01-22 5 Accoiding to the Parliamentary correspondent of the Daily New-;," among a number of measures dec ded upon to limit the use of metal is one piohibitit g the manufacture of h»irpins. Twenty three mines were washed ashore on the Dutch coast ia the course of November, including 16 of Briti.-h,96 words
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Advertisement157 1917-01-22 5 ROBINSON Co. > IS.orge Cotton Son TOBACCO CIGARETTES #K -4 v b Tin (M CC ROBINSON CO. s g_ E A F G 5 N s TS l__ IWI PATENT SOSTENENTE^I PIANOS TO/YE J?-!}z.."~..'.--~ C4EL A see TOUCH K^___B__i___i r«£/W FO/? QUALITY §ES^B p. YOURSELF the ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd.157 words
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Advertisement695 1917-01-22 6 "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 Co., Ltd., AGENTS. KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland,) Royal Panuet Navigation Co., of Batavta. 3—B, OOLLYKB QUAY, HHDBR OOHTKACT WITH THK NJBTHBBt-AUDS lr*WA OOVKKHVPin695 words
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Advertisement593 1917-01-22 6 JL m \Jm BfiITISH INDIA AND A I __PCAB JLIINE (Oompanles Incorporated In England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with HU Majesty Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (fob Europe). I Outward (for China)593 words
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Advertisement644 1917-01-22 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd I Incorporate- In Japan! EUROPEAN LINE. A service la maintained between YoSohatu. via porta to Mareellleß, London, under mai contract with the Imperial Japanese Govern ment. The New Twin screw Steamermaintaining this service have been speciallf designed and constructed, and are fltte*644 words
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Advertisement375 1917-01-22 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITik., Incorporated is Fran R MAIL LINB, Fortnightly f-ervice betweet h (hina. Japan, Ceylon. Djiboi I Marheilles. v 2 BRANCH LINE Fortnightly service between 8i tmm Haiphong. X J For further infcrmation apply v J. de COURTQis, A CHINA MAIL STEAMSmTcTh? Enoorpobatbd iv n r Sailings from375 words
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Article54 1917-01-22 7 iCOBBBOTBD UP TO Jan 20./ Bauk 4me tm j. g| demand tm 1.4J f .1> alt -redlti fi m i 1.***** France demand Bank 825 IJSDIA, T. T. Hr._saß.ojse, demand par L'.iKAMA, dematid 10-i Java, „«niuud I 8«i 1 Ba____k, demand |g| Soybh_.3_s, Back B-yiug |8.54 Bast -tnclaad K_t«54 words
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Article122 1917-01-22 7 Jan 20. ,>«*.j:_kl_- 12. C0 Sao-klai Coke No. l 23.00 _ftr_k.eir Cr._« No, I 21.00 e;:pe» Blbtk ordm 1 pc»e 3000 Peppei. iWtiie lata) 84 .16 Vaimegu (lid tin. Ik 80i0 o (100 to the Ik nom -tece (Banda;' HO. OO Jlovee (Amboin&) nom. 3M* Coffee (4% Black) non122 words
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Advertisement551 1917-01-22 7 I War or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP I -E GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). at AD OFFICE: Winchester Boose, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: SS, Old Jewry, E.C. Ccmpaap has £20,000 deposited with tbe551 words
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Advertisement462 1917-01-22 7 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Incorporated m Canada). j All kinds of Lite and Endowment policies I issued. F. S E?a_s. Manager, South Eastern Asia. Gat-rle ft Co. Ltd., General Agents, Singapore. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) FIBI Insurances effected on Buildings, Bent and Merchandise of462 words
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Advertisement600 1917-01-22 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,J.TD. Capital Subscribed Y. 43,000.000 Capital Paid Up Y. 30,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 20,800,000 President. 3. Inouye Esq. Vice-President. Y. Yamakawa Esq, DIRECTORS. J. Inouye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Sonoda Esq. T. KawashimaEsq. R. Klmura Efeq. Baron X Iwasaki R.600 words
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Advertisement264 1917-01-22 7 *v W\ 0* W_^*/-t-^ T *-T\ "c_* 2^^_!_i_ii^_________^_^__iiliS iff" r* '*■^-N>)a--_BCHk_Bft Xt* 'Ci^M^^'l-c^ j3E__M__J^* __S?J E. C. SEAH. B. Sc. (Engineering) CIVIL ENGINEER, ARCHITECT SURVEYOR. 3, Raffles Place. Surpervises Works Buildings. Undertakes Surveys. 10-8 m.th. THZ NEW FRENCH REWEO; THERAPION NO 1 C Rl .DISCHARGES.! ITHXB >f K.WITHOOI IMJJ <_264 words
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Miscellaneous608 1917-01-22 7 iVI /v 1 1-j AA._3 L To day. Intermediate and locai malls, will te toooo tn list below Penang, Malacca, F M.S. (by Train) fl p do -ally (except Friday). Johoie. b, 9.50, ll a.m 12.30. 1. 4 A 6 p.m Cucob Soon Hong 8 30 am Pulau Soegi Aing608 words
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Article2135 1917-01-22 8 SETON JAMES BASEVI. The marriage of the Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements, Mr Frederick Seton James, C M O, took place under the happiest circurnstauces on Saturday afternoon, at St Andrew's Cathedral. Mr James is ths youngest son of the late Mr William James, late 42nd2,135 words
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Article272 1917-01-22 8 From Our Own Correspondent Penarig, Jan 20. Tbe conditions for tbe last day's racing at Penang were excellent and there was a large gathering. Extra Race Six furlongs, Beaulight 7.12 'Biilett) 1 Idunno. .7 (Ross) 2 Malagrida 8 8 (Logue) 8. Won by one and a quarter lengths.272 words
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Article227 1917-01-22 8 SHROPSHIRE^ GEFEiT S C.F.A. Having iv the earlier rounds disposed of Brookdale Rovers and the Shropshire* second string, the team representing the Straits Chinese Football Association on Saturday played their semi P ual tie m the BOCCer cup competition with the Shropshires' first eleven, who m their previous227 words
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Article143 1917-01-22 8 In the SCC Lawn Bowls Tournament, on Friday evening, m tbe Doubles Handicap, Lo.rudes and Robertson, ree 1, qualified for the final by the defeating Dr Chill and Winter, ree. 8, by 21 12, In the other semi final, Lyali and White, owe 8. are to play McKenzie143 words
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Article10 1917-01-22 8 WEDNESDAY 'S TIES. Championship Final Tie. Norrie v Neit-ou. h10 words
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Article18 1917-01-22 8 r I The postponed Laui*.s' Spnon competi- tion will be pluyed on M onday afternoon.18 words
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Article233 1917-01-22 8 The Alhambra management entertained a very big audience on Saturday night with a programme which included an engrossing French war drama entitled "Duty Before Love," m which a beautiful Red Cross nurse, a young wounded officer and a German spy figured. Beyond Recall was a powerful number m233 words
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Article86 1917-01-22 8 Berlio, Dec 9.— Official On *th ins l the British passenger steamer C.le donia (9,223 toot-) tried to ram one of our submarines m tbe Mediterranean, although the latter had not attacked the ship. The submarine succeeded m firing a torpedo which sank the Caledonia. The86 words
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Article405 1917-01-22 8 There has been a perfect plague of her nets m Penang lately aod many people have been stung. In the second police court on Saturday Tiew Hing a Teochew was convicted of stealing forty three rubber seedlings from a kebun at the eleventh mile Changi rd, and was fined five405 words
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Article75 1917-01-22 8 Tuesday 23rd Instant. Tide 9 42 a m. Height 9ft. Bin. Johnston's Pier 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 8 30 p in. Club Bungalow 9.30 aud 10.80 a.m. 12.15, 3 aud 5 30 p.m. Wednesday 24th Instant. Tide 10.33 am Height I Oft 3in Johnston's75 words
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Advertisement636 1917-01-22 8 W. D. H. O. WILLS ENGLAND WO RL D FA MO U S CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO^ at the following prices including Duty Wild Woodbine Cigarettes per tin of SO 30 cts Capstan Medium 55 Gold Flake 55 Embassy 25 35 i« 50 fS Three Castles 65 WSr ar J a636 words
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