The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 January 1917

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS NO. 8,964 SINGAPOKE TUESDAY, JANUARY, 23 1917.
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  • 219 1 Late war news will be found on page 12. London rubber dividend news is given on page 6. The Spanish submarine is still in 'America Page 7. London notes on movements of Straits people Page 7. Abeam has accepted Brown s challenge I to a boxing match
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  • 1294 1 KONG HEE FAH CHOI." There is a realm of poetry in the Chinese New Year that is not always recognised by the people who live a6 it were on the outskirts cf China, in places like Singapore. We know the season as the one time in the year when the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 167 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TBEAB jWHITEAWAY LAIDLAW GP U°| (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). J W% W* m\ I S ni UilA fl ftfev 11 s_SL__________i H ill ff fH 1 Ist fl 11 1 m BSiOMiinBI 1 1 xifwww i>i9/i/^f="i="_n#\//^ I 1 ItlUvv r^mT\%J%mjm^MlL9ll\\ji I SB E^B. EC WmmV h^^^Bß Amm\^ B
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    • 164 1 LA UST ADVERTISEMENTS 1 .rf^tone tyres give tbe beet service Pa? j R. Notiea re formation of Food Reform AB>oci. tion— Page 2. Ciidbeck Macgregor advertise Alleopp and Amstel beer Page 6. Notice re postponement of meeting of Sporting Club— Page 8. Auction sale of unredeemed pledges by Ching Keng
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    • 2 1 Kartell's Brandy
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 123 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 23rd. High Water- 8 4t a.m., 11 35 p in. New Moon. i Chines*) New Yea FubMc Holiday. Wednesday 24th. j -v»tr 1. 3 Ml Chinese *ew Year, Public Holiday. j No ii-sue of Free P- ess. Tnorsday 25th I Httf. v Wot.r 0 7 ».r. 1
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  • 425 2 A Boche aod Chobba. The Bocbe professors are learned enough, the Bcche chemists are adept? at all sorts of iniquity and the High General Staff shrink from nothing, 1 ke tbe proverbial sapper Uay* the Louduu correspondent of tha Rangoon Gazette), bnt the Boche prisoner is simple and
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  • 137 2 The veteran school inspector had many tales to tell of pupils, judged hopele-sly thick by tactless inspectors, revM.lt g surprising intelligence when fairly met on their own ground, like the toy iu ihe Scottish fishing village who wis atktd what would be the worth of a salmon weighing ten pounds
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 566 2 mu mmmmmvxmmtMmmmwmwmar ■ams'smmWm^mmWmmmTmmmmmMmmmm^mmWmmwm* t»j JJmWWkY P^^MeTr The Worlds best ln BRITISH Pianos by— Brinsmead Broadwood Collard and Collard Grands and Uprights m\wL^Jm\ml^a'\ Incorporated in Hongkong. THE FOOD REFO3M SOCIETY A Food Reform Boclety ha=i recently been Inaugurated ia bingapore. Borne ottfte objects cf the Society ato To endeavour to obtain
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    • 937 2 Like that ever Popular Brand of Whisky. Still going Strom AT THE HOUSE OP QUALITY ALHAMBRA The Leading Iheatrc in SING\P,_ E MANAGER M. W. KENYON-bLADE We havp the best Theatre, built on modeni I u <-. We have ihe best v eat.n2 (kcoomm ds loa We have a Full
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  • 691 3 The Development of Imperial Resources was tbe subject of a paper read by Mr H Wilton Fox before the Royal I Society of Arts in which it was pointed out that at the end of the war we must necessarily look forward to an Empire debt and
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    • 751 3 r TME POPULIR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE TONIGHT! AT THE TONIGHT ■^EMPIRE U$TANJONO PAGAR ROAD. TRAM3 PASS THE DOOR SPECIAL CHINESE NEW YEAR PROGRAMME (IN THE SECOND SHOW 9.15 PM) IfATRE PKEsENT 5 THE GALLOPER 5 l Ob' THE FINEST GOLD BOOSTEB PLAYS IN 5 PARTS 3 MAX! MAX!! MAX!!! 3 M\
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    • 479 3 r«pT/ f^^Ml^MimW Strengthen Your Nerves by tailing Dr. Cassell's Tablets L 2nd y0l! wiU eei Bn hl StFoL fi' and Self-Confident. //A >J^* J^S. ?i'|. ne.- 11l \<>Wl>'l.". .iii.! :ll"t li Mi,];. !),'<•;. h V.i.'lk 1,. I: l- \l\m I na.m.il 1., li.' s.ilii.nv ...nl iii.si.ciahl.' it shows ai'ly that
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  • 1334 4 From Our Own Correspondent London, Dec 14. Plantation Rubber's Strength— Effect of I Submarine Menace Good Annual Reports] Interim Dividend Increases Tangkah's Transformation. The market iu plantation rubber has continued to develop considerable strength since my last letter. The spot price has been well over 3s 5d
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  • 205 4 The melancholy tiding that the German ia about to be deprived of his beloved sauerkraut, and that in coDsequeuce the German heart is breaking is conveyed to a sympathetic public by the Deutsche. Tagefe/eitung Our noble sauerkraut is going the way of so many other good
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    • 207 4 i*f' -^ii £m te'' ll Iffli i&£sfci MtLaS I'l j A Symbol of Endurance 'TpHE "bigness" of British Avon Tyres lis nat measurable with inch-tape or metric rule. You need a speedometer, recording miles in thousands. •3 Service, not size, is the acid-test for tyres. When you buy tyres, buy
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    • 226 4 A NOTICE is hereby 'given that the hi .< TKiDK MIRK ih tht pr,,p( wt* IWgm ft COMPANY carrying on business b- Merchant- at No. 4 Prince Street, Singap used by them in connection with Gent ril Kerch mdtee < Kportafl by th» NOTICE is further given that lega. p
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  • 272 5 The motor ship Glenamoy, belonging :U e Oieu Line, haa completed a very .iHrfilllM trial trip from Glasgow 1 the North of Scotland, during :h some extremely bad weather was rienced Ffci vessel is probably the biggest fit gitfc internal combustion engines uow ■rviefl a*
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  • 264 5 Ihi principal gri-van:e in the German hue appears to be that the British will never let them alone The troops k us would gladly agree to au in u truce whereby tne ordinary B trench warfare would be sai i during tbis incleraeut weather. need tbe time
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  • 179 5 Ihl demand for coal in Japan is now beeriei than ever, in consequence of nd industrial activity and increasing Him frum abiosd. Tbe winter season eel t::e Australian coal strike also con taribote to this tendency. Thus the price •I M d ia Jap in at present is double that
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 14 5 RMEEoUIK Drainpipes AND uiannels OLE AQSNT3 Indo- Malay Co., Ltd. (UCORPORATKD IN .SINGAPORE). SINGAPORE.
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    • 864 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB NOTICE. The annual General Meetine of the Members will be held in the Singapore Exchange, on Tuesday, SOth January, 1917 at 6.15 o'clock p m. BUSINESS. To pass the Annual Report and Accounts of the Club for the yea r ended 3 1st December, 1916. To elect
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    • 636 5 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD i Chinese New Year's Day, Tuesday, 23rd January, 1917. WORK AT THE WHARVES. VESSELS BUNKERING Vessels alongside he wharves Lu fore 10 a.m. On Monday tbe 22nd January requiring BUNKEtt CO A.L will have the full quantity put on board provided they are sailing im mediately
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    • 699 5 GOVERNMENT OF J3HORE. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are invited for the following I works (1 Quarters for Chief Overseer, Johore -bahrn. (2.) Quarters for Waterworks Inspector, Johore Bahru. (3.) Coolie Lines at Waterworks, Johore Bahru. (4.) Three Sets of Overseers' Quarters and Six Sets Coolie Lines, Johore Bahru. Plans and
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    • 550 5 WANTED Well fumi.-hefl house with 3 to 4 Bedrooms, tennis court aed motor garage in Tanglin Disti ict. Wanted f r ot e year or lotg. r. Please serd eff _r and particulars to The East Asiatic Co Ltd 3 D'Almeida Street. 22-1 62 WANTED A British Life Assurance Company
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  • 41 6 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. TOWKAY T.im An Hum;.— On January 19th Rt r.'o p.m. at hi- refeidence at No sh, Kamptns lava Bead, Bingspore, Towk*t lim Ah Sun-, h m.J, of Johore, aged 64. I bin tse Vernaeu ar Papers please copy.
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  • 900 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, January 23. 1917. There is one aspect of the peace that is to come when the Allies aro ready to dictate the terms which is particularly vital to France, and is not likely to ho i forgotten by those who will have the framing of
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  • 1169 6 From Cnited Engineers, their tasteful desk calendar has been received. The total of tungsten ores exported from the F M S in 1916 was 914H pikuls, an in create over tbe previous jear of 4246 pikuls. A Pahang enactment reserves tbe scle right of the Ruler of the State to
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  • 563 6 There are few table* cut ber^ one would meet with Baiadt end v e t V* ie more delicious and aaticii ■tl ■BMM nnd the contents t.f the h I Although tfca Bagttafa bava to appreciate the <: lii ate taste luancy Bt a «ond I eah and
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  • 19 6 From ('Mr Own Correspondtni UmmUm im ?unghai Chumrr 15 tiual and Ratal 1 p.-r ct nt intern.
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  • 14 6 Bukit K iii; ri IQ te tai toi 8 m
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  • 185 6 Dm ag tbe Chim m N<-w 1 eai I fo( tball t» aeai from p...... j Singapore erfll |ourg« s I Ha 1I Duke of w eatni ito Um coition tbe aea at 8 He n i.or Booea kii I -i i litaiy hnapitali toi I iI duration of the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 154 6 mmmmmmmmmm^ mmmmmmm mml p Allsopps BRITISH PILSENER BEER DUTCH PILSENER BEER j GALDBEGK, MACGREGOR Co. Johore Agents: A. C. HARPER Co. Latex Pails j Coagulating Pans LAR3E NEW STOCK AT SPECIAL PRICES FINEST QUALITY LATEX PAILS <W^ with FOOT, HANDLE and COVER. l^om<M Sizv IBe.n Price $2 75 nett each
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    • 129 6 G. R. Lambert Co.; PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS x 3a Orchard Road, Telephone No 1000. The Oldest and Leading Studio. I Firht in 1872, Foiemost in 1917. t l Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus ensuring always the produc I tion tf only the
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  • 235 7 H£A YY ARTILLERY FIGHTING Mora British Raids H» SnDmaune Cable] Renters service] jl Tiie French commit rsaaa attack in the direc- am Metz in the region cf WM easilj repulsed. We toek j. French Communique N SooBBM region at Mont 31 ur art lerj c-.iugut marching Ita lbs
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  • 475 7 Bg I I BSJStIc events recorded recen: nss is the birth of a son to Bilbsrl Venning k I th the K M S and a son to viUiasßS, formerly MUs Hilde :i:-. :,-:.i.v, her husband, Capt CCL fitsvillisnifl Wolah Guards having aer.y in Java. The death
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  • 625 7 HEARD AT KINGS LYNN Appalling Damage [By tta bmanne Gable] [Renter's Serrioe] London, Jan 21. The firemen at the factory disaster were able to circumscribe the fire. Heartrending scenes attended the removal of women and girls from the blazing premises. Many were unconsci ous, stu ned by
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  • 88 7 London, Jan 21.— Col Sir Neville L'hsm berlain. addressing the Alliance of Employ ti r. and Employed at B rmir.gbam.t-_i d tbat it peihaps will depend on our efforts for the ufrit few weeks whether there shall be a fourth winter campaign. The colossal task ol organising
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  • 54 7 Germans Seek British Find Paris, Jan 20. The Germans are offering B big prize for the discovery of a substitute for wolfram, of which there is a shortage. London, Jan 19 New lodes of wolfram base, it is stated, been discovered in Coru wall sufficient to provide a large
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  • 155 7 j OUR ALLIES STAND FIRM I Doubtful German Success I By Submarine Cable 1 [Renter's Her vice] Jassy, Jan 19. Latest communiquei > show the enemy offensive in southern anc I western Moldavia has been definite!] checked and the Russians have had mark ed successes at different; points,
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  • 118 7 Yarrowdale at St Vincent London, Jan 20 Sinkings: Steamers Valle (Spanish) Dag mar (Danish) Ber genstus iNorwegiau New York, Jan .0. The Yarrowdale witb the raiderV victims bas arrived at St Vincent. London, Jan 20. Tbe Prins Hendrik bas been taken into 7. ebrugge. Buenos Aires, Jan
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  • 50 7 London. Jan 22. Italian communique The uucaught fleeiug Tripolitan rebels mentioned on Jan 18 have been again de feated. after a fierce three hours battle in a sand storm. It is reckoned that the rebel losseet in two days have been 8.0 killed and 1800 wounded.
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  • 38 7 Madrid, Jan 2 I. Tbe Minister of Marine denies tbat the Spanish submarine is at p nt in Danish waters aud states she i in an American shipyard whence sl vill proceed direct to Spain.
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  • 19 7 Melbourne, Jan 'JO Mr Hughes has accepted a proposal for the formation of a Cabinet. mm>
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  • 148 7 On behalf of the National Committee for Kelie* iu Belgium. Mr M B Oliver care of the Chartered Bank, Singapore, acknowledges with many thanks the following further contributions in response to the special appeal made during the Christmas seasou ou behalf of che Belgian childreu Previously acknowledged
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  • 214 7 i London, Jan 22. The lull on the Rumanian front has been broken by a determined attack by Mackensen on the Sereth. An impassable barrier is presented by the marshes in the lower portions of the river but twenty tive miles above 1 its confluence with the Danube
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  • 139 7 Conditions in Berlin London, lau 20. —Iu au interview with Lord Robert Cecil published in France the Minister for Blockade concludes that the scarcity in Germany is undoubtedly very grave and there is every reason to believe that tbe condition of her Allies is worse Loudon, Jan
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  • 76 7 RUSSIA 'S DUTY Petrogrnd, Jan 21. the Tsar in a rescript urges Prince Golitzin to devote his attention to the provisiouiug of tbe armies and civilians and the improvement of rail and water transport. He hopes the Council of Kmpire and tbe Duma will support the Ministers who he says
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  • 69 7 London, .lan 21.— Mesopotamia Official. The enemy who has been driven out of the area uortheaet of Kut el Amara now holds a trench system on a front of 2,500 yards to a depth of 1,100. We cleared tha enemy from the right bank of tbe Tigris
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  • 37 7 London, Jun 12.- Mr Balfour's note haa infuriated the Germans. Tbe Koel 1 n isc be Zeitting Bays "Our reply to British arrogance, distortions and menaces, must hr; the sword ai d (he torpedo."
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  • 29 7 Canea, Jan 22, The National Govt, has issued mobilisation orders for untrained Cretans born in 1884 5 A general mobilisation of trained men is expected immediately.
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  • 32 7 London, Jan 20.— The School for Otien tai Studies has been opeUfrd to students. The date of the formal opening by the King has not bei n finally settled.
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  • 29 7 Home, Jan 22 Lha issue is authorised of a five per cent loan at ninety, payments bring accepted iu foreign gold and Govt. Becuril ies. 1
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  • 135 7 The Palladium is making a spccit 1 feature of its Chinese New Year matinee to day at live o'clock, when a very special f programme will b.> given. Tlsh Gaiety put! on to night Tho Great Circus Catastrophe, Hunting Big Game in 3 Africa, an i other
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 53 7 I Teo Boon, who was arrested ear'y oc Monday morning with eight rolls of kbak clotti in his possession, was later charge in the second police court with beiO| found in fraudulent possession of thi stuff, and was remanded until the 29tl on bail of $100, for the police to
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    • 120 7 Inspector Mann of Rocbore division oi police in the second police couit yeeter day charged an age i Kling named Kanda l uny with mischief by killing a valuable bull terrier, value one hundred dollars tbe) property of Mr Jackson of the Mun.ci pality. Accused is alleged to bave lithe
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    • 154 7 ROBINSON Co. o«orge Cotton Son TOBACCO CIGARETTES GEORGE COTTON George Cotton Cigarettes w Fw_ 111 I 111l ROBINSON CO. S^VS N S TS Stclastic tyres ___F CUTS X PUNCTURES Send foi out booklet on Stelastic Tyres it will convince you Wc arc prepared t<> back our conviction* with u guarantee
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 743 8 ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, FOR LONDON. Por particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Go., Ltd., AGENTS, ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FBOM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA BATAVIA— SOURABAYA— PORT DARWIN—
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    • 590 8 P. O. B B msH I™. ZmPlpAlf JLJ iiir, (Companies Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsulas and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Qo vernment.) For China, iJapan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOB EUROPE). OUTWABD (FOH CBISA) INTERMEDIATE
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    • 608 8 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated In Japan) EUROPEAN LINE. A servloe ie maintained between Yosohacu* via ports to Marseilles, London, under mat contract with the ImperialJapanese Govern ment. The New Twin screw Steamer) maintaining this servloe have been ppeclallj designed and constructed, and aro fitter with
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    • 292 8 M. M. MESSAGERIES MAR.t.i,., INCORPORATFD IN K.. ft **8 MAIL LINE. Fortnight. y service b« t^ v China. Japan, Oeylon, Djib < Marheillen. 'is BRANCH LINE Fortnightly service bttw i r g, v Haiphong. For further infcrrnation p iy J. de COUHTQis, ITNimiT-lAAT^iii I STEAMSHIP COM -y "NEDERLAND (INCORPORHTEC Ih
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  • 1165 9 (Died Dec 3, New Style.) Shakespeare died on 23rd April, 1616, according to the old style of reckoning on 3rd May, as we count. Similarly Richard Hakluyt's death took place, we read, on 23rd November. 1616. With the ten days added on, due to the difference between the
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  • 232 9 Inauguration of A *ew Separator. 1 Rmgcon. Dec 18, The formal inaugurating cf the new j electro magnetic separator, introduced for the first time in Burma hy High Speed S-eel Alloys Ltd, took place at Tavoy on Wednesday evening. The machine is capab'e of separating maguetic Utneaits
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 516 9 IVVab or Peace. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP m GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIFTED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). &KAO OFFICE! Winchester Bouse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE! SS, Old Jewry, E.C. Ih^ Ccmsaaf has £20.000 dejoslted with the Supreme Court
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    • 433 9 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Incorporated in Canada). All kinds of Life and Endowment policies Issued. F. S Evans. Manager, South Eastern Asia. Cutbrle ft Co. Ltd., General Agents, Singapore. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. dLCorporated ln New Zealand.) fMRS Insurances effected on Buildings, Kent and Merchandise of every debcrlption.
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    • 453 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK^LTD. Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000 000 Capital Paid Up Y. 30,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 20,800,000 President. J. Inouye Esq. Vice-President. Y. Yamakawa Esq. DIRECTORS. J. Inouye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Bonoda Esq. T. Kawashima Esq R. Kimura Ehq. Baron K
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    • 249 9 mmm Baked eaten j| in half-an-hour. Jj 1 ttleK .-.\< b _m ism >. 1r» skfast j r< lis, n ilk bn ad twists, etc., mace snd I .;k« din i r I m nuu s. And j; lb* j aie j 'rj mitii PaislcyFjour The SURE raising powder il
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  • 1338 10 From Our Own Corrupondent London, Dec 14. Plantation Rubber's Strength Effect of Submarine Menace Good Annual Reports Interim Dividend Increases Tangkah's Transformation. The market in plantation rubber has continued to develop considerable strength since my last letter. The spot price has been well over 3s 5d and
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  • 202 10 The melancholy tidings that the German is about to be deprived of his beloved sauerkraut, and that in consequence the German heart is breaking is conveyed to a sympathetic public by the Deutsche Tageszeitung Our noble sauerkraut is going the way of so many other good
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 158 10 j >4 Symbol of Endurance j 'THE "bigness" of British Avon Tyres lis not measurable with inch-tape or metric rule. Ycu need a speedometer, recording miles in thousands. I Q Service, not size, is the acid-test for tyres. When you buy tyres, buy miles in the generous Avon measure, which
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    • 162 10 CO MPANY carry iag on business as Merchants at No. 4 Prince Street r used by them in connection with Gtntr«__l Merchandise exported bj tki I NOTICE is farther giv<_n that k f a: p-oceeclin^s will be taken nt- using such MARK or infrin^int; the rights of th'- t-bid BEKLI
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  • 1595 11 IsBaod by FKASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 22nd .510.000 > Alor Gajah 65 fc 37! SS) AU aooiasioai of tttecliag baaiss most fee regarded as §iu wjr aomlnai lot ifee t bsaa« Jap. Ibsdb. Paid. _ab<s Div. Bursas. Bnannni 100,000 8» Sa Allagai 135% 8
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  • 50 11 Gobbbotkd op to Jan 22 iack 4 min jj.4^ dsmand 1.4 ''si vats orsdite 8m *****2 Pianos demand Bank 825 sou, T. T. 30H&K0HG, demand par Yokohama, dsmand 109? Java, dsmand igp| H ass kok, demand gg| SOYmiflMl, Bank Bnytnt 88.64 Bsnk ol England Kate Bar Silver London 37d
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  • 154 11 Jan 22. Tin (160 tons) 9l 00 (SUiklS! 10. CO lamfclti Cabs No. 1 23 OC iamsisv Cast No. 2 21 co repps* Black ordin 3'po.e HO 00 Peppsr, (Wtoi&e Jair) 84 2 5 tfatniagi (110 fco lha II BC.OO Motmegs (103 tc ibe lb nom Mace (Banda 1
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 222 11 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc LcetiC Acid. 99 per cent pure. Hit Fumigators and Sulphur Powder. Lrsenite Of Soda for killing out lalang. Varnish, Paints &c. Jar fridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. ;emeilt "Pistol" brand in wooden barrels Buffalo
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    • 510 11 JONGKEENA THE WONDERFUL BLOOD PURIFIER. Mixture for Internal and External Use. CURES Hea3ache, Stomachache. Chest comjlainte. He-irt-^isease, Malaria, Dengue Commonfevers, Lumbago, (hronic Rheumatism, Oougn. Cold, Boie throat, Bronchitis, Chronic Ntura'gia, Diarrhota. Weakness. Dys* ntery, Eczema, and all Borta of bkin DUeases, Worms, etc etc. Direction.— Takf one tab'cspoonful thrive a
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 590 11 MAIL TABLE To day. Intermediate and locai mat]* »u_ &t luuo. In list below Penang, Malaooa, F M.S ifcy Tralci I p a dally (except Sunday). Johoie. 8, 9.30, 11 a.m 12.3f i 4 A 6p n j Keritnon Sana b 30 av j Sarawak A Goebilt R of Sarawak
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  • 344 12 (By Courtesy of the French Consulate) Paris, Jan 19, 6 p.m. The Chamber of Deputies after epeeches of M M Georges Leygues, Diague and Y\viani praising the splendid behaviour of th« Colonies to save together with France tbe whole of mankind, unanimously passed a resolution protesting vehemently
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  • 177 12 There are at prese..i running on the streets of "jingapjre sM 49 rikishas, or roughly twelve hundred more th.m at th. time last year. The number is made u. as follows: 6'270 double rikishas, > 1 single one», and 1 4 2S of tbe new thr- quarter siz°,
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  • 164 12 Tbe event ot iUe week has been the Cabinet crisis. I for my part arn thankful that the nation has arrived at tne convictious that I have so leng held —the incapacity of Asquith for decision and the conttuual etiflirg by Haldane with cofi sawder of any
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  • 46 12 BROWN'S CHA ,«NOB ACCEPTED. A letter was received in our oiTce yesterday, sigmij by Seaman Abeam ex pressing hi* irillingness to meet Sean. an Brown in a ten roond contest for i. suitable p'.r-e. rbere shonld be no difficulty now in fixing up the match
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  • 95 12 Members of be Sporting Cub are as-ke" to note that th i Jare of the annual meeting has been ch »ns< ft l« J n 80. A meeting of the Committee of tht Ra m A— ciatton was held m tht chamber of Commerce, Penang, on Wed u(6day for o
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  • 1658 12 Germany s Private Bill o! Costs. i New Yoik, December 18. A wireless I meoeage from New York reports that the "Frankfurter Z sitting estimates that in the event ot the war ending in April next Germany will be compelled to raise £650,000,000 annually in order to
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  • 131 12 Yap Chan, a Hokien, was charged in the second police court yesterday with at tempted cheating in respect of twenty nine bullock cart hire tickets value 918 HO in a r bber factory nt Tiong Bahrn Tbe police asked for a postponement to enable them to complete tbeir inquiries. Accnsed
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  • 473 12 I Papers for December 9 anc' 10 contain ample evidence of Germany's increasing food difficulties at the outset of the bleak Prussian winter. Their main week-end news was the gloomy announcement that milk prices in Greater Berlin required to be gradually increased, with coincident I deorease of
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  • 176 12 I At home new 1. gulations under this act have heen ispu.d, the first of which seems as if it duplicated what is a!r> adv a jcrimiual offence, smashing," ar.d the [second was »o doubt r<-ed in the case of i the recent raid on the
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  • 88 12 j Tbe doubles handicap tis in tbe lawn bovvlp, Lyall aud White versus McKenzie and Scoular was not completed last night, and will be continued to uigbt. .The play when tbe game Btcpped at a quarter to seven was fourteen all. TODAY s TIBS. Double Handicap.
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  • 82 12 Tuesday 28bd Instant f Tide 9 42 a m. tleighl Bft. a;n. j Johnston's Pier 9, lo ana tl a.m. 2.:>0 and 3 30 o m Club Bungalow 9.30 snd If :-'0 a.m. 12 15. 8 und 5 80 p m h Wednesday 2 4th Instant. Tidelo
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 223 12 GLAXO 77/E ££ST FOOD FOR IN FA** YOUR baby is the most precious thing YOU have ///S Good health is the most valuable possession HE c mmMmmmMammmmmmmmmmmmmmmat mamMmtßmmm N| GLAXO is a complete food in itself, requiring o nl I addition of boiling water, no milk or cream has to
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