The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 January 1917
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Title Section15 1917-01-25 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPOKE THUKSDAY, JANUARY, 25, 1917. NO. 8,96515 words
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Article248 1917-01-25 1 Further details of the East end explo sion— Page 5. IO j The weeks warring diary will be found on Page 8. I The annual meeting of Howarth Erskine > Ltd., was held on Monday Page 10. < The report of the Singapore Nursing > Association is248 words
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Article1634 1917-01-25 1 ACCORDING TO MARIA. I have been asked," said Maria with a gratified smile, to become a patroness ot a new Literary Club to encourage literature. Have they asked you I was so annoyed, for they hadn't. They'd ought to have, and Maria spoke with the irritating1,634 words
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Advertisement252 1917-01-25 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD JWHITEAWAY LAIDLAW C° LTPI JJ (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). I II *pS laaiai 1 1 a i ■v^^^W ySkMfwM iSm> annual hw /NB /ffi§%~4 TAKING iliiilli mm, FLETTA PYJAMAS strong and I ctdanp TnwpiTiwr 1 SInUWU IUWLLLING serviceable Sale Puce $3.50 I BATH GOWNS Paramatta Raincoat ✓4£§&^252 words
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Advertisement104 1917-01-25 1 j LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re business of Gosling and Co -Page 3. Whiteaway Laidlaw's list of bargains I in 26 departments Page 1. A word regarding retreading Dunlop t tyres— Page. I! Guthrie and Co advertise Portland cement Page 4. j Perrier water can be obtained from Caldbeck Macgregor Page104 words
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Miscellaneous133 1917-01-25 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 25th. High Water 0-7 a.m., 11-22 p.m. I I Coneerf-ion of St Paul. Nursing Association mtg Mun Cff 11 a.m. National Mission Meeting Theatre, 5.!0 pu.. Friday 26th High Water i 3- a.u 010 p.m. Lodge Zetland Emergent. 5.3 3 p m. Satorday 27th. [High Water- l->133 words
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Advertisement120 1917-01-25 2 Philatelists, 6ays tbe Shanghai Me. cury, will bg interested to learn th._t oo und from Ist January over printtd sti tops] w.ill bn used fur postage at the British Pes- OOeee iu China. The stamps io ass at Hongkong aud formerly at the British POtl Offices iu China have been120 words
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Advertisement372 1917-01-25 2 The Worlds best ln BRITISH Pianos by Broadwood Collard and Collard Grands and Uprights AT Incorporated in Ffon^k ng. mmmmumwmmmmmmwmwmmmmumwtmmwmmmwmmtmumwmjt^mmmmmmmtmmmwmmwmmmtmmm Massage Hall (PATRONIZED RY MANY DOCTORS) MASSAGE MANICURE BATHS Mk. Fujita, Mms. Harg and Two Asst. Masseuse. OPEN DAILY 6 a.m.— 9.00 p.m. No. 239, Bencoolen Street, Teleph. No. 1467.372 words
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Advertisement571 1917-01-25 2 BIG CIfoWDS HAVE BESN THS ORDER OF THE WEEK WE PROMISED YOU A GRE4T PROGRAMME HERE IT IS ro-Night THE SECRETI ra, W i OnV OF THE 9.5 swamp! Written and Produced by Lyn Reynolds, Presenting Merry. Mischievous, I MYRTLE GONZALES I HERE IS S iMETHING RIGHT BANG AWAY FROM571 words
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Advertisement334 1917-01-25 2 TONIGHT, PICTURES AND VAUDEVILLE AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY ALHAMBRA BI \0 H ro a D MANAGER 1..!*...*! D ...Jl h!'' KEN YON. V. LAD* TONIGHT SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF I o HIGHT ABBOTT and MARTEL A u strSlia'S Gre&tef-.t Offering lUna Umm Han y Bstteß* and lit DARE-DEVIL HARTELL In334 words
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Article493 1917-01-25 3 [The dates given are those of tho despatch of the telegrams frorn LondouJ. Jau 16 (continued). Switzerland orders I mobilisation of three divisions for 24th, considering it necessary to take more extensive precautionary measures." Russo Rumanian counter-attacks win ground south of Pralea. Russian submarine sinks two ships493 words
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Article63 1917-01-25 3 Most great conductors leave a good legacy of 6tcrieß, but the Ricbter nnecJot I age is curiou&ly thin, and, even so. most of it depends on his imperfect knowledge of the Eoglieh language. Certainly the best thing told of him id his remark during a rehearsal of the Prelude to63 words
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Advertisement554 1917-01-25 3 mmmm THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAYHOUSE TO NIGHT AT THE TO NIGHT TANJONG PAGAK ROAD. TRAM3 PASS THE DOOR SPECIAL CHINESE NEW YEAR PROGRAMME (IN THE SECOND SHOW 9.15 PM) I i-AIFU; PRESENT \5 THE GALLOPER 5 I 5 OF THE FINEST G«»LD ROOSTEB PLAY3 IN 8 PARTS j 3 MAX! MAX!!554 words
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Advertisement734 1917-01-25 3 EASTERN EXTENSION A. C. TELEGRAPH Co. Ltd. I [Incorporated in England] CABLE COMMUNICATION WITH MALACCA Notice is hereby given that this Company will cease to maintain Cable coinmuaic-tion with Malacci after the 3lfct Jannary. i9 7. All te:egrams for \ialacci should be handed to the Government Telegraph Department liter i734 words
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Advertisement667 1917-01-25 3 TO LET-SHO^ MD OFFICE*. No. 15, BATTb'RY ROAD. SHOP ON GROUND F&GOR, FIRST AND m;CjND FLOORS BUII'ABLB FUK OFFICES. Separate entrance to upper lljors. Will let each lioor separately. Apply RODYK DAYISOM. 9-1 mwa uc TO LET TURNISHED. Comf irtable House, Three Bedrooms, Bathrooms attached. Gas, Water, Stabling, Near Town.667 words
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Advertisement729 1917-01-25 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Munieipal Commissioners de-ir< to engage the sei rioe n of an luspteCne Ofhoer I in cjnnectijn with the Registration of births Und D. aths. I The salary attached to the po.it is 1,500 (per annum with annual increments of 1120 up to -CHOO and thereafter by two729 words
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Article22 1917-01-25 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. Reid. At Braemar, Glistead Hoad, on Jan 14th to Mr. and Mrs. A. Kb id, a bod, htill-b rn.22 words
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Article, Illustration1154 1917-01-25 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, January. 26, 1917. With all the will to believe in President Wilson's desire to help in formulating a permanent peace, we can find little or no justification for assuming tbat his efforts up to tbe present have been other than misdirected and entirely futile, not1,154 words
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Article143 1917-01-25 4 (By Courtesy of the French Consulite) Paris. Jan 28, 6 .20 p.m. The French 8 per cent bonds are at francs 62.25, tbe 5 per cent al 68.65 and the new 6 per cent at 89 05. President Wilson addressed to the Senate in Washington a message143 words
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Article70 1917-01-25 4 This evening in the Victoria Theatre, there will be held a public meeting in connection with the National Mission of Repentance and Hope. His Excellency tbe Governor will take the chair at 5 30 p.m., and tbe meeting, which will laet for an hour, will be addressed70 words
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Article646 1917-01-25 4 At a meeting of shareholders of Messrs D G Robertson, L:d, held at tbeir registered office on tbe 20th inst, a f nal dividend of 10 per cent waa declared, making 15 per cent for the year. It was decided to invest $20,000 in tbe local War Loan and a646 words
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Article838 1917-01-25 4 A Practical Gnide to Coconut Piactin By RW M inro and L C Brown. (Lond John Bale, sona and h._t,_. >] feo n uo Titcbrield Street, Oxford street The chief points about this v 0 ,fc first its extremely pr H ctical character and secondly the v» rv838 words
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Article138 1917-01-25 4 Many hera and in Btßfl member Mr E E Sjke? wL_ V!lt r r with Messrs Adamson Dill ll lai I ,u afterwards with Met-srs ht i• > if* left Penang after tbe ml bet settled with his wife in Hr; > He had fought in the South Afri-t* and138 words
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Advertisement148 1917-01-25 4 a i The Champagne of Table Waters PERRIER In cases of 100 Pints GALDBEGK, MACGREGOR GO. Johore Agents. A. C. HARPER Co. Latex Pails AND Coagulating Pans LARGE NEW STOCK AT SPECIAL PRICES FINEST QUALITY LATEX PAILS *tf~ T FOOT, HANDLE and COVER. Sise 28 c. m Price $2 75148 words
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Advertisement118 1917-01-25 4 G. R. Lambert Co.' PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3 a Orchard Road, Telephone Ro. 1000. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First in 1872, Foremost in 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus ensuring always the produc tion cf only the best results in Studio118 words
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Advertisement23 1917-01-25 4 Tbe Colonial Secretary and Mrs F S James arrived in Penang by special launch ion Monday and immediately proceeded op 'the Hill. i23 words
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Article398 1917-01-25 5 BRITISH MEET GERMAN DESTROYERS Huns Roughly Handled [By Babm_nne Cable] i. Heater service Q( jon, J*n 28 —Admiralty: Our light forces patrolling the North Sea not far fron; the l'-tch coast on Monday night, .e k _.i\ .sion of enemy destroyers. After at rt engagement one was398 words
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Article41 1917-01-25 5 London, Jan 2 2. Sinkings: Steamers Sailsea Court British', Parahyba (Spanish ksperacca, Asp, Marietta di Giorgio (Norwegian tbe schooner Lilian H (Bri ;;§h Flashing. Jan 22 The Dutch mail>:eaaer Prins Hendrik has arrived, having been released from Zeebrngge.41 words
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Article54 1917-01-25 5 -ondon. Jan 22. The War Cabinet has :-»:racted Lord Darby to call up all lads attaining the age of eighteen, to train ici employ tbem in home defence until taev are nineteen, excepting lads appren- cad to a skilled engineering trade and fully engaged on war work,54 words
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Article39 1917-01-25 5 L:auoc. Jan 2 J. The Secretary of State ■-r iDd.a has selected Mr J S Meston, il 3*l S»:venlra Stoh* and Maharaja i.»air to assist hun to represent India the special silting* of tbe Wat Cabinet.39 words
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Article32 1917-01-25 5 -onion Jan 2 J Tee shipowners Alfred M i Ce fur tbe Ocean and China BMaal S unibip Companies have applied l _il loas in the War Loan.32 words
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Article24 1917-01-25 5 laa ii— Fakhry Pasha, the -.Jer at Medina and author nf t there, h_n been awarded rurkish gold war medal.24 words
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Article30 1917-01-25 5 T RAIN ACCIDENT IN AUSTRIA 1 -terdara. .lan 22. A landslide bisect a ma .1 train fron, neete to Vienna J h ktaia eolttded witb the debris, 8 hcing killed.30 words
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Article29 1917-01-25 5 Constantinople for Peace h Jaa .2 -M Hanotaux writing to ~P«« %aVjt ileimany has cffered Con- L ■te Russia in order to obtain 1 >.ce.29 words
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Article21 1917-01-25 5 I,) odon ,in 22 -Mesopotamia Official: 1 aeroplanes dropped six 100 lb bombs Munition factory at Baghdad.21 words
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Article619 1917-01-25 5 ANOTHER SPEECH PAINFULLY EXPLAINED Caustic U.S Criticisms (By Submarine Gable) [Renter's Service] Washington, Jan 22.— President W r ilson addresses the Senate to day on foreign relations. Washington, January 23. President Wilson in his Senate speech recalled his peace note to the belligerents and declared that progress had619 words
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Article20 1917-01-25 5 London, Jan 24. Wireless Austrian official We captured a trench near Gorizia and took prisoner 137.20 words
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Article157 1917-01-25 5 It is rumoured that the Honourable Mr A M Pountney will resign the Colonial Treasurerfhip in the near future in order to take up the work of supervising the introduction and collection of the New Income Tax or rather the War Tax on Incomes wbicb, as we157 words
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Article257 1917-01-25 5 ACTIVITY ON WHOLE LINE Successful British Raids London, Jan 22. French Communique After a violent bombardment the Germans yesterday evening attacked north ot Canrierea Wood on the right bank of the Mense. Our artillery and machine gun fire twice broke tbe attacks. We held the whole of our257 words
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Article424 1917-01-25 5 The Danger of Fire London, Jau 22. A surprising feature of tbe great munition explosion, which it is confirmed occurred several minutes after the fire, was the freakishness of tbe concussion, which rattled tbe windows fourteen miles awaj. Yet little frail I bouses a few hundred yards424 words
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Article31 1917-01-25 5 i London, Jan. 24. Tbe London Gaaette announces the award of tbe Grand Cross of the Bath to General Sir William Robertson and Surgeon General Keogh for war Services.31 words
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Article91 1917-01-25 5 i J "No one can want peace enough to surs render Belgium for all time to tbe beasts 1 who now occupy it, or to the beastliness Germany practises there and elsewture whenever it pleases a German purpose. a j "We are not appreciably nearer91 words
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Article158 1917-01-25 5 ENEMY ATTACKS REPULSED Bulgaria's Peace Terms. London, Jan 22. Wireless Russian official In the direction of Kovel the enemy took tbe offensive and entered our trenches southward of Rudkamirinskaia. Our reserves drove tbem out. Enemy at tempts to advance in tbe Oituz Valley were arrested. Our158 words
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Article87 1917-01-25 5 An *_.i.« _c Fortnight s Grace London, Jan 22. Government has 6ub roitted a final offer of thirty shillings per ton dead-weight to Greek shipowners for vessels detaiued in British and Allied ports, approximately 700,000 tone. Other wise Government will requisition the ships. Government offers to87 words
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Article65 1917-01-25 5 London, Jan 22.— Mr Hodge, at Rother ham, asserted unhesitatingly that an overwhelming majority of Trade Unionists were of opinion that a premature and inconclusive peace would be a greater diaaster than the war itself. We must fight to a finish, however great tbe sacrifice. We would65 words
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Article59 1917-01-25 5 London, Jan 22. Bast African official Considerable progress has been made all columns are engaged encircling the enemy on the lower Ruflji and delta. We entered tbe delta at Pembamohoro and drove out tbe enemy to the southward of Ribambauc. Northey's columns dislodged tbs enemy eastward59 words
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Article37 1917-01-25 5 London, Jan 22. Mr Walter Long gratefully acknowledges a contribution of five million dollars from Hongkong for war purposes, paid partly from revenue and partly from proceeds of the local loan of tbree'million dollars.37 words
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Article47 1917-01-25 5 GERMANY S HONOURABLE GENTLEMEN I San Francisco, Jan '23. The German Consul Central, the Vice Consul aud the lieutenant mentioned in the wire of Jan 11 have been sentenced to two years imprisonment and a fine of $10, COO for plotting to blow up munition works etc.47 words
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Article22 1917-01-25 5 Jas6y, Jau 21 3i4 were killed t>nd 756 injured in the railway accident at Cuirea on Jan 7.22 words
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Article222 1917-01-25 5 Holland's claim to exclusive control of the mouth of the Scheldt, which has been the subject of a new agreement between the Dutch and Belgian Governments in view of post war possibilities, dates (sass the "Daily Chronicle from the blockade of the estuary by Alva, in 1584, which222 words
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Advertisement128 1917-01-25 5 ROBINSON Co. ROBINSON CO. s^ E A F G N s TS Silastic tyres CUTS punctures _B ____y_HH B_r W J it will convince uou Wc arc prepared to back our convictions with ti guarantee please send for conditions. INTERNATIONAL TRADING COMPANY. ON SALE EVERYWHERE. ALWAYS INSIST BORDEN S EAGLE128 words
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Advertisement676 1917-01-25 6 ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, FOR LONDON. Por oarticulara as to rales of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PMETV 'ART MAATSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS A f C TD i f i A676 words
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Advertisement559 1917-01-25 6 Ps CK British India AND A.PCAB LIINE (Companies Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract witn Hll Majesty a Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (fob Obiva. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE HOMEWARD (FOR559 words
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Advertisement614 1917-01-25 6 Na Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Ineorporated ln Japan) C EUROPEAN LINE. A service Is maintained between Yoaoban** i via porta to Maraellleq, London, ander mat E contract with the Imperial Japac He Oovera ment. The New Twin acrew Steamer* maintaining this service have been speotalli designed and614 words
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Advertisement251 1917-01-25 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARJTIfcr. MAIL LINK Fortnight y ser\ loe t hina. Japan. ('eyi..D lanstilles BRANCH LIU Fortnightly «er rioe 1 -et h laiphonfi. For further infermst J. de CQUfHQiS, I 8 1 EAMSBIF i "NEDERLAND' .IKCORPORATRD \H v Jl|j SaH Bervlce between Ja, h\i Singaoore Be'av.:, w Colombo, Suez,251 words
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Article1151 1917-01-25 7 [The writer a distinguished Belgian, whose names for obvious reasons cannot be disclosed— recently effected a daring escape from Brussels I left Brussels less than a month ago. I bad resolved to get through the frontier into Holland and thence to London. Many of my1,151 words
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Advertisement538 1917-01-25 7 War or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP m GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). B£AD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore, LONDON OFFICE: SS, Old Jewry, E.C. ibe Ccmm naa £20,000 deposited with ihe Supreme Court538 words
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Advertisement462 1917-01-25 7 jTHE UANUFACTURERS LIFE INBUHMCE CO. (1e cor porated ln Canada). All kinds of Lite and Endowment policies lBBned. F. 8 Erar.s. Manager, South Eastern Asia. Gotarle ft Co, Ltd., General Agentß, Singapore. SOUTH BRITISH I INSURANCE CO., LTO. dLCorporated in New Zealand.) PHI t_3°nranceB effected on Buildings, Rent Q and462 words
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Advertisement523 1917-01-25 7 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co,, Lti?. FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated In New Zealand TAM-TS2E INBURANCE ASSOC. Ltd. lARINE. (iucorporstc vl In Hongkoog.) BUM FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. ML (Incorporated ia Hongkong.) ONDDS G;iil(i_)HTE£ ft ACCIDENT Go. lid GUARANTEE. (Incorporated in England.) Fire and Marine Kihkri ol every desorlpt'oa inderwritteti at lowebt523 words
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Article678 1917-01-25 8 German Submarine Base Problems. Many people are asking why we do not destroy Zeebrugge, aud some even go so far as to ask why we do nob land and sei/..: both Zeebrugge and Ostend. The latter proposition is so manifestly unsound in tbe present condition of678 words
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149 1917-01-25 8 I 3 Petrograd, Dec 21. As the result of tbe agreement come to between Russia and Germany, 1,000 Russian officers who bad been taken to a camp where the rank and tile are interned, bave just been brought back to an officers' camp, where they149 words
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Advertisement242 1917-01-25 8 ■in,- ■TTir^»Mi^M-MT__-Tm M~laTll aim §j^§B^(BßiM____BßßE«S_B3nß«____Mß«aaraH™_^«*j"™i*™^^^"~ W. D. H. O. WILLS' ENGLAND) WORLD FAMOUS CIGARETTES AND TOBACCOS at the following prices including Dljty Wild Woodbine Cigarettes per tin of 50 30 cts. mam*. Capstan Tobacco Medium and Full per tin of lb 50 cts. Capstan Mixture 50 Embassy Mixture 95 Sweet242 words
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Advertisement175 1917-01-25 8 MM M M M^^ MM M, M ,,B^,M W MMMMM__,__MMMe_M I T>,— g,^^.^^^^, _t___h_^^ We respectfully draw the attention of prospective buyers to the fact that the CANADIAN FORD WHICH WE SELL IS FITTLD WITH M4GNETO IGNITION I AND DOES NOT RELY ON A STORAGE BATTERY FOR IGNITION The FORD175 words
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Article1563 1917-01-25 9 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Jan. 22nd i •AU tuotatlona ol Sterling Bbaraa mnat fee regarded aa 9 meli nominal tor tbe preßeai I c.ap. issue, Fain. -ab_j Cip. Bursas. Be__j.b_ 100,000 Ss Sa Allagar 125% 88 8 9 879,989 38 Sa Anglo-Java 80%1,563 words
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Article53 1917-01-25 9 (COBBBOTBD UP TO Jan 22.1 Sar.k im 8 5 3 11 demand j..tl rirnte eigdila 6m a 1.4 81-83 Psanoa demand Bank 82b r BDIA, T. T aosaiiOKa, demand pat 70K3BAMA, demand iQgi Java, damaad IB*A SAKdROK, demand g^j Bank Buying 88 f.4 Sank of Bngl&nd Baia 6% Bar53 words
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Article124 1917-01-25 9 Jan 22. Tin (150 tone) $91 q£ vamfeiar m lO.rr jtmmfeltl Cnfea No. 1 2s nc israfelat Cnaa No. 2 21 Of eiipaa Black ordln S'pore gg or Pepper, (White fair) e4 2fi Saiimega (110 lo tb« II Bi q Nalmega (100 to tke n0.,,, Olovea (Amboina) nom Bali124 words
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Article48 1917-01-25 9 Time-balls on Fort Canning ana Mono) Faber drop dally at 1 p.m., Singapcr- -f.uu.a_ r^ time, corresponding to 8 a.m Qreenw ct mean time. The time gun ls flrod at ll o c'c noon, Indicating Singapore standard Mn>e every day excepting Sunday when <» fir. t at one o'clock.48 words
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Advertisement41 1917-01-25 9 I A von j MOTOR B I m# ft I tu 1 B Tyres I (ALL USUAL SIZES) B Lust arrived [To be had fo all Dealers pORNEO Co, Ltd. W m** 1 Jm. mm amm mmm OnV I Sole Agents.41 words
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Advertisement106 1917-01-25 9 GAGGINO. Co tc (Established IS76'. No. 6, 7, 8, MALACCA STREET. Wines and Spirits DEPARTMENT. Vino da pasto, in bottles and ir casks. Yermouth Cora, Martini Rossi Chazalettes. Old Moscat of Syracusa for in valids Old Scotch Whisky, Mackenzie's French pure Vinegar etc. Ferro China Bisleri. Absinthe Pernod Fils. JUST106 words
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Miscellaneous542 1917-01-25 9 MAIL TABLB To day. intermediate anu Ibe* maile wrlil bt tonaa in list below Pcnarg, Malacca, F I_LB <by Train, 6 p m Sally (except Sc-iay). Johoie. 8 1.88), 11 a.m tf M, f 44 6 p.m Kcli;ocu Bwnl 8.80 am Cocob H ock Gau H3O AU P. JJaafcm 4P.542 words
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Article857 1917-01-25 10 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The eleventh annual general meeting of Howarth Erskine. Ltd was held ot 6, Battery Road, on Monday. The chairman, Mr V V Lemberger presided, and the others j present were, Lieut Col. Derrick, and Messrs W Cnmmiogs, H Robinson, W E Finnie, S M857 words
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Article106 1917-01-25 10 It is now certain, le Temps of Decembei 20th says, tbat one Portuguese Arm\ Corp&, well trained and equipped, will ver\ soon be ben: to France. Tbe first divisior is under the command of General Tarnag nini d'Abein who directed the instruction and traiuing cf tbesn troops in the cam}:106 words
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Article1363 1917-01-25 10 Constantinople and the Straits Petrograd, Dec 2. J 1 When the Duma mpt again to day, M Trepoff, the new Premier, delivered the following speech To day exactly twenty-eight months e have elapsed since the beginning of the T war, which haa do precedent in history1,363 words
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Article195 1917-01-25 10 Tbe following is the report for the year 1916, to be presented at the annual meeting on Jan 25 at the Municipal Offices at 11 a.m. Tbe Committee submit tbe following re port on the work of the Association for the year 1916. At the annual general195 words
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Article232 1917-01-25 10 The police courts were not opened either on Tuesday or yesterday. The police in all districts have had quite 9 quiet time during the holiday, no seriout cases of crime having been reported from auy district There will, however, bea busy time in both the second and third courtf to232 words
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Article86 1917-01-25 10 Tbe following telegrams are sent us for publication. Governor to S. S. for Colonies. With reference to prospectus new War Loans enquiries being made locally aa to whether subscribers to former Imperial War Loans will be able to comply with provisions made for conversion aa in86 words
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Article101 1917-01-25 10 S. S. for Colonies to Governor. With reference to yout telegram of Jan 13th, New War Loan. Treasury state that conversion application forms have been sent by the Back of England to all sole and first stock holders abroad with note in case of those whose replies coald not be101 words
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Article381 1917-01-25 10 The Palladium have had fine holiday j audiences this week, and tbe big picture, "The Secret of the Swamp," bes been un animously voted entirely delightful. It has a mingling of well acted drama and j genuine comedy that appeals strongly, and tbe beautiful Myrtle Gonzales invests381 words
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Article78 1917-01-25 10 i On the Esplanade this evening, tbe (SRC and YMCA soccer teams will meet to dispute the right ot contesting in the cup final with the Shropshire*. The SRC have selected the following players I E Oliveiro, goal ;L M Pennefather and E Q Wheatley, backs; C F78 words
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Article177 1917-01-25 10 1 TODAY'S TIES. 1 Championship Final Tik. 5 Norrie v Nelt-ou. m ak Mm-m I There is a very old judicial joke about the juryman who protested that he wns too deaf to hear the evidence, and was caught when the judge said in a whisper,177 words
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Advertisement169 1917-01-25 10 RAFFLES HOTELI SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY! RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 am. to i2 p.m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best in town Upcountry orders promptly executed Bread delivery at private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars Repaired, garaged, and Cars on Hire RING TELEPHONE No. 82 for169 words
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