The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 February 1917
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Title Section15 1917-02-13 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPOKE TUESDAY, FEBRUAEY, 13, 1917. NO. 8.9G8115 words
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Article207 1917-02-13 1 Mr Gerard and party have arrived at Berne Page 5. Latest tin and rubber returns will be found on page 10. The death of the Duke of Norfolk is announced— -Page 5. The liquorice factory at Kut el Amara has been captured Page 5. The annual meeting207 words
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Article1862 1917-02-13 1 I Busy m every sense of Un word. A day of prosperity is fast dawning for the 1 inhabitants of the country, and they know it. Ho longer ground down by the heel !of the oppressor, raught by the endless machinations of tbe Hun, machinations j which have1,862 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement565 1917-02-13 1 GOODRICH TYRES •FETY TREAD WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW &GPLTPJ i *'a^ a"*_?"„^-^"_?*?!r"l?!?ir^C?? I^.. ioß_a_aa_^E_^c_«t sf_!V_HkM__i^_afV«'_ny_!aP^2SMaMHfsnt_fiSC3BS_ss __i •..->.-j.«^.«««a /l i. J .n Jk l B"n'i-; m^l_^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^"^_r_l r u r i "'e'♦^ •l' 'u' ,r H' ''a' 'l^ n^f ti^Cn^ '^jl V\ 7y s"^si.:u^.^.Si.Si.w a X.iw B .iiw B -tt".:":i"ih-,: ,3i TURKISH i TABLE565 words
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Advertisement188 1917-02-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS P:nk pills for nervou. dyspepsia Page 3. To let Gladys cottage Gilstead road j 'Amts.e 3. Notice re Managership of the Chitty temple* -Page 3. I Litest sailings of the SS S and KP M companies Page 6. Sale of land and bungalow at Siglap by Ching Keng188 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous103 1917-02-13 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 13th. High Water— l 43 a.m., 3 p tu. "The Bing Boys are Here Bandman's. Wednesday Uth. R«|^ WnK 4 i\.f_ 2- SI p.m. High Jinks," Bacdman s. Thursday 15th. Ht.h Water-- .-4) a.m., 4 2 p.m. i Lodge Eastern Gate, B.W pm j Landowners and Ratepayers103 words
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Advertisement240 1917-02-13 2 The Worlds best ln BRITISH Pianos by— Broadwood Coltai'd and Coilard chappell Stromenger Grands and Uprights Incorporated m Hongk ma THE NEXT CHILDREN'S CONCERT WILL BE HELD IN THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL AT 5 15 P.M. ON Friday, Feb., 16th. Victoria Tf.eatre Ba-a________as_SM__i BANDMAN OPERA COMPANY IN THE LATEST LONDON240 words
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Advertisement1164 1917-02-13 2 ANOTHER SPLENDID PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT bo come along to the crowds TO THE HOUSE OF QUALITY THE ALHAMBRA The Leadirg Theatre m BIWGAP MANAGER M B. KE? Wn^ A Programme of Featares Ro tfeing asm] !r P.the Presents 7IM World Famou-- Child Artr m MARIE FROMET m a pov. i tfnl1,164 words
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Article645 1917-02-13 3 A soldier serving m the Sinai Peninsula writes They are Mahommedan by religion, but improve on the general run of Mahommedan laws by a separate Government. Their general drees is flowing robes with a fez for headgear and a turban round this. The women wear645 words
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Article322 1917-02-13 3 Mr Charles M Schwab, head of the great I Bethlehem Steel Company, m a recent speech m Xew York announced that the ardnance works at Bethlehem were now 50 per cent, greater than the famous Krupp works at Essen. At present the Bethlehem plant has a .apacity322 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement1178 1917-02-13 3 NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA. Nervous dyspepsia is a disease of the nerves not of the stomach. Indigestion one day and complete freedom from symptoms the next u.ually mean nervous dyspeptia, especially il the patient is of a nervous or highly emotional temperament. The attacks recur at mora or less regular intervals and1,178 words
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Advertisement970 1917-02-13 3 NOTICE. NOT! :E is heieby given that Vana Kna 1 Ravena Mana Pana davoogan Chitty of No, I S2 Marfcet Street Singapore has been appointed Manager for the C hitty Temples at Tank Road and at Outram Road from the Bfh February, I<U7 until further notice. All persons having business970 words
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Advertisement503 1917-02-13 3 QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL GENTLEMAN l (4*. 10 years m present employment, desires change— Architecture cnu Engineering— experienced m business and official practice a.d handling of labour 'Joikquial Malay, Hindustani witb seme Cantonese and Hokien,— itt class refeiences- will tabe employment as Manager, Superintendent or other suitable position on Estates, etc a—Consult503 words
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Article26 1917-02-13 4 Domestic Occurrences DEATH Douglas. Alexander George, at the General Hospital, Kuala Luti-pur, on February, ](>th, 1.17, «7 years cf age. Straits auil China papers please copy.26 words
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Article, Illustration1228 1917-02-13 4 lie »k_;' i.- Ptmi t>.- ?»:>;-ic r:|St s_fc.f&2» "airfw^ »>- EaSscaci id nkrikad bf n-'* I petilo) I r_a he* jiori.i :»€:v*js **»3\ *V<r*j f '.l_^_. L.v-1:t rx>_ Xrtv The average man expresses great disgust for tho diplomats, but like barristers, they1,228 words
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Article828 1917-02-13 4 [By Subma.-ine Oabl«) [Renter. Service] London, Feb 12— There were nine sinking- yesterday 7 British aed I Nor wegian. Narratives of survivors agree onthe cold blooded savagery cf the pirate-. One of the most terrible tales of suffer ing is tb«t f f a number of the crew828 words
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Article33 1917-02-13 4 *rm Our om •em teeewim nei prod' rf Mmm ii 7': i i ifaiaot 195 1 .nt, (1 t JJi j -"to far If II rfdftoeatt. ti, £21 DO iatboFl33 words
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Article142 1917-02-13 4 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. Pai a Uctma rr hr,,-, rUI v DbUgalorUj corn, rye, Uot tic:; of U A ftDNCfc M bardod tbe ra. <■.•.;, of Cudraba in ,v hnu i mS .Mb. M rcffoa of font Si nt wa, Li.;,-d ana Load v., Stye* Ahmed HttOMtl of Stona, end f142 words
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Article106 1917-02-13 4 London. Jan fttgfa, dert at Rio de loßeks Hi M papers suspect (tea U I preparing to MUI ta .a tbe r from an interned gunboat bane trigone, lha flmiaiunj fcasorfatctfp cautions to be tak, London. Jan 24— A wirele-. __e*sif f frcm Buenos Aires t H\106 words
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Article45 1917-02-13 4 Pittsburgh, Feb 11. 'Yen __4 000 sterling damage loot MJ Bab I machine shop at the !arce?t rsa^s' ans stgual factory m the I timti Ummt via whs recently made a munition mono Ih government has promised iDvest gat;:t45 words
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Article48 1917-02-13 4 Lendon. KtblO Tla !\;t'p has rt-a'.-'.m Qaaawal sir c C Kuerten a isrelii lug his membership cl the London, Feb 2 1 Mr V i h M_> artrey Governor of Tusnu^i', m MB nppoiabi Governor cf \Y f at A ast I Newdrgate y i HM »H48 words
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Article37 1917-02-13 4 London, Rob ID it toot has been gazettedpn vid uganincri April 1 of light aaa-. f r tbe Steal BaeM. Little Basse, light-houses Ii I PP r ton and Minieoy to aa I I mW937 words
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Article21 1917-02-13 4 The Etegm I io. s lofl ccn\ actioas the laol three noi to guard tlie _e< Btb I introduced.21 words
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Article23 1917-02-13 4 ATHENS TROUBLES BEGIN AGAIN A 'hens. Wmm 10 it the raith fal ths btod a b\ the ji Mispicaon th s raeeroh acme.23 words
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Article73 1917-02-13 4 Oar cta^' im i f aatioi I ■aai boobm hi ba In to li I'm;! fas 1 1 1 mm ta ne tht boiu's haal teteiaed il the v iiaal I t toom (b-iesi, .!>.:..-■ J>aviJ DOB ptleol I pipe of tc baeoo m having to loot h a,, a73 words
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Advertisement152 1917-02-13 4 HUMPHREY TAYLOR'S 4 Celebrated Liqueurs. Starboard Light, Creme de Menthe, Curacoa Wlvte and Red, Cherry Brandy, Kummel. GALDBEGK. MAGGREGOR ft Go. Travelling Outfits LARGEST SELECTION AT Jul x xjuiLi o j| TRAVELLING RUGS 1 J? TRAVELLING RUG Regd) $30 00 is, WAISTCOAT $10.50 «l^ 1| 0 WM jM COWHIDE GLADSTONE152 words
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Advertisement64 1917-02-13 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3 a Orchard Boad, Telephone Ro. 1000. Tbe Oldest and Leading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, An^ie Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Comniand, thus ensuring always the production cf only the best iesulta m Studio Portraiture,64 words
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Article594 1917-02-13 5 HOW THE MANTOLA SANK tdmiralty Unmoved Hv 6obm«rmi> Cabisj Renter. Service] a 11, The doctor of the was the only American •aaewel by the Londoa ra re cf the Associated Press of I Tbe ship was outward I satis witb 119 passengers and wan fcnc latter594 words
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Article53 1917-02-13 5 1 Pel 1 I —A German tugboat oaa J. she has appair y bl lailoca lo replenish the nentiooeu oo Job 2 a which is I Ptepariagtoiepart. '■-a Ist -Tha V 69 aailed this I by tho < Armani tug and D Itec Banhipi out of terri53 words
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Article71 1917-02-13 5 b 11. -TIN dccli. has occur r Norfolk. ot IS VV 881 fifteenth cf und was bora 1 a 184T, succeeding B. was the first r °f ffieMia 189€ 1890, was 1895-1904 eodeerred ■•00, 'ihe Dukedom jrV l t riie E irl Mar<hu!_hip of a:71 words
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Article238 1917-02-13 5 STILL HOPE FOR A PEACEFUL WAR Pacificism Growing [By Submarine Gable] L Renter's Service j New York, Feb. 10.— President Wilson has ordered the release of the crews of German ships and announces that m the event of war the property of the Ger- I mans will238 words
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Article188 1917-02-13 5 PEACE MOVEMENT GROWING IN U.S.A. London, Feb 12 —The Morning Post correspondent at Wa-hiugton says the! pacificist movement it growing especially m Congress where blocking amendments threaten to delay the military and naval lppropriations. Mr Bryan associates bim- j self actively with propagandising for eacr. Lincoln's anniversary willbece- 1 lebrated188 words
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Article206 1917-02-13 5 Austrian Attacks Repulsed |i London. Feb 11. Wireless. Austrian l Official. Kaerny counterattacks at Gorizia I arcke down. We took prisoner a further I 370. I] Italian aviators have bombed Trieste. London, Feb. 1 1.— Italian Official. On 1 ihe night of Friday tbe enemy strongly206 words
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Article68 1917-02-13 5 Petrograd, Feb 12. Official. Eleven members of the workmen's group of the Central Military Industrial Committee of Petrograd have been arrested and charg ed with fomenting labour troubles aimed at ultimately transforming Russia into a Socialist Republic. A Government commission ha? been appointed to consider the new organisa68 words
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Article61 1917-02-13 5 Salonika, Feb 12. The Bulgars at a certain point on our front recently hoisted a notice "The Germans are retiring we will come over to you when they have gone." Undoubtedly the exhaustion of Germans is affecting the moral of the Bulgarians. Meanwhile the Allies are not idle61 words
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Article295 1917-02-13 5 STRONG SWISS NOTE China Threatens to Sever Relations [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] Berne, Feb lis The Swiss re"!* 7 to the Central Powers on intensified submarinißm strongly protests against injury to neutral rights and dwells on the very serious economic effects on imports and exports. It295 words
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Article270 1917-02-13 5 British Break German Defences London, Feb 11 Wireless. German Official. The British attacked northeast )f Beaumont, eastward of Grandcourt, aorthward of Courcelette. A company jenetrated our trenches m the direction )f Beaumont but the enemy was repulsed slsewhere. We repulsed the French m hand to hand270 words
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Article68 1917-02-13 5 The Liquorice Dissolves London, Feb 11 Mesopotamia official. We assaulted and took possession of tbe liquorice factory and five hundred yards of trenches. General Town^heud held this factory throughout the siege and the result of the«e operations is that we have occu pied a new line of six thousand68 words
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Article71 1917-02-13 5 London, Feb 11. Wireless. Russian Official. Germans dressed m white overalls penetrated our trenches northward of Stanislau but were driven out. We s»nk three schooner, laden with corn on the Anatolian coast. London. Feb 11. Wireless. German official. We repulsed and are pursuing the Russians northward ofthe71 words
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Article22 1917-02-13 5 i Melbourne, Feb 12. It is understood not Hughes forms a War Ministry comorltsing six Liberal and five Ministerialists.22 words
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Article499 1917-02-13 5 SOUTH POLE EXPLORERS Sufferings of Ross Sea Party [By Submarine Gable] [Renter. Service] London, Jan 11.— Sir E Shackleton it the Daily Chronicle gives accounts of the terrible experiences of the Rosa sea parts Jof his expedition who were absent from the Aurora laying food depots499 words
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Article168 1917-02-13 5 LANCASHIRE'S COTTON OPERATIVES Londoft, Feb 11.— The Lancashire cot ton spinners have accepted their em ployere' offer of an advance cf ten per cent on the list rate 6, meaning an average advance of Is 6i to Is 91 m tho pound. The deputation to Mr G H Roberts on168 words
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Article64 1917-02-13 5 i Loudon, Feb 12.— The Times increases its price to twopence. Ie has been decided to revive the old frs.hioued sybtem of cir culation of one copy to several houses. If this is insuLucisnt to restrict the sale there will be an increase of price to threepence64 words
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Article36 1917-02-13 5 Jas. y, Feb. 10. Official. The Rumanian ministers at Vienna and Constantinople have been compelled to retire for remain ing io enemy territory aud disobeying the order to follow the government towards Jassy. mm-36 words
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Article25 1917-02-13 5 London, Feb 10 —Tbe death is announced of the widow of General Dennis, the fitst commandant of Delhi after its fall.25 words
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Article21 1917-02-13 5 Melbourne, Feb 11.— Over £18,180,000 have been subscribed to the Co_n__tcn- I wealth war loan which remains open.21 words
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Advertisement148 1917-02-13 5 ROBINSON CO.jl JCarrera's Tobacco and Cigarettes k," C 11^ V^ s Snuff Median, R^SgSpfc^ K;^. p ~7^-v. n |>C r,ll NT 70 rcnble I lON »oii, tc. I .-m. j.^ l^jfetfj Broad |&sgj3 'rrf 14 555" Sl.lO "EMBASSY" CIGARETTES. Per tin of 50. CIGARETTES. La F or-de-Isabella Cigars NEW STOCK148 words
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Advertisement667 1917-02-13 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIPJCO., LTD. Por particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Go., Ltd., E ROYAL PACKET LIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (ONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FBOM JAVA TO I I C T D /I I I A A U667 words
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Advertisement596 1917-02-13 6 a %Jm British India Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract wltn His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOB EUROPE). OUTWARD (l"OB 0BI>A) WW _-M -W-- mm mw va -M, mm mw _~M -M596 words
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Advertisement602 1917-02-13 6 N. Y.K.| JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated m Japan) EUROPEAN LINE. A service Is maintained between Yokobami via porta to Marseille., London, nnder mat contract witb the Imperial Japanese Ocvers ment. Tbe New Twin screw Bteamer maintaining this servioe bave been special^ designed and constructed, and are fitted with602 words
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Advertisement388 1917-02-13 6 M. Ivi MESSAGERIES MARm_. MAIL LINB Fortnight y BOrvic. China, Japan. Oeyioi lt)o Marhcilles. Egy pt BRANCH LINE Fortnightly service ht-t Haiphonfi. U ,:^Bon.l 0^ For further informal. ap^y tf jj| de COURTois PACIFIC S^RV^i^ FOR VANCOUVER AND SEATTLE Taking cargo on Through Biils of u^, San Francisco to Canadian388 words
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Article391 1917-02-13 7 SPORT "IN GERMANY. The executive of the German sporting Clubs and Athletic Associations has issued a new set of by laws for the guidance of members, the main purpose of which is to emphasise the patriotic aspect of these bodies. j The Executive expresses intense satis! faction at the rapid391 words
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Article164 1917-02-13 7 A motor accident took place on Sunday night on Club Road, Ipoh. almost opposite the Ipoh Ciub. It appears that Mr I) I. Davidson, assistant accountant, Chartered Bank, was riding on hie motor bicycle to ward the town and Mr H P Surrey's car was coming from the opposite direction.164 words
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Advertisement173 1917-02-13 7 TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. [al j i TH ■MP SjE &Wfc<^^m&mßw?m& e\ u~im. i. it&Lm a \w=^g wjwjy^V^WP^K _e_^ *_bS^ ',v aKs&Sf*^-- a^^** 1^ "a :■> "aT.a;;^ "a „:..:;;a a«'a^- VV. Vafa173 words
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Advertisement557 1917-02-13 7 JONGKEENA Mr. TAN GOAN BOE, Ex Captain China and Millionaire of Toeban, Java, has been suffering from a bad attack of dysentry for over seven months and also kidney trouble for more than one year. He tells how he was cured by JONGKEENA m a letter to Mr. Y. Tan,557 words
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Advertisement201 1917-02-13 7 'v All RDITIGU ROM TYRES USED BY THE BRITISH WAR OFFICE BRITISHj|AmADE a_. vT'Vi i &s_ J_7 ii^ (*r -ILK fc V r I ill V 'V^L-^ J^^^^"^ Rom Tyres are used by motorists the world over, am! tbeir oi tstanding merits arc recognised also by H.M. War Ollice, tbe201 words
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Article771 1917-02-13 8 Replacing The Foreign Supplies. The stocks of Turkish tobacco held m this country are now getting low. Cigarette manufacturers say that they can go jn moderately well for another three nonths, but at the end of that period here must be a limitation of the consumption. j After771 words
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Article93 1917-02-13 8 For the first time m the history of the British Parliament, say? the Daily Tele [graph; accommodation was officially pro Ivided on Dec 19th for a nnmber of mem* I hereof the foreign Pre^s. About twenty representatives ef French, Russia, Italian aa.d oeutral journals attended the histpric sitting on the93 words
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Advertisement540 1917-02-13 8 Yet m the game-Sargol makes Tuny, Peevish People Plump and Popular. SABGOI tbe concentrated food that puts ou Rood, healthy flesh, gometimea at the rate of a pound a day, builds up the thin and weak, brings bach the rosy blush of health, round, cut the skinny, scrawny agnres to540 words
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Advertisement370 1917-02-13 8 1 REGULARITY F the BOW. !TTie First Line of Defence against III": j digestive trouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent ci these could trace their trouble evil constipation. It's a simple thing of itself, but like many simple things, it may complicated. Constipation is the root of nine-tenths370 words
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Article72 1917-02-13 9 Feb. 12, 1917. The following are the shares es to which changes are notified m Messrs Fraser Co.'s yesterday's 6hare list RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Last Div Buyers Sellers Bukit Sembawang 2s 8d 3s Duff Development 8b 3d 9. 3d RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Ayer Panas $11.50 111.76 Lunas72 words
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Article52 1917-02-13 9 COSBBGTBD lr TO F.b 12 Bank m c 2 4 2 damand 24| *f.fat«r>r»c_J£a Bms 2 4 31 32 Usance demand Back 826 BOBBKOSa, dsmand l£% pm fOKOHAifA, damand 109| Java, datnaod 187 Babbkok, damand 65? So* aKßions, Hank Buyir:* 19 .4 i-'^2jj_ ci Eogland IV;* 6'% Bai Siivpv52 words
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Article149 1917-02-13 9 Feb 12. Tin (175 tons) *94 75 .ambtsi 10. co <3mMi»s Cn»/ Noi 1 .3.00 rambisi Ou^4 Ne. I 21.00 -B "p>.* Black ordin. a'p:at ho 50 ?ap_>*r, (Waifa lair) 88 00 \_Hn:*s_ (110 tD the lfc BC.OO fn,mo2B 100 to the IV com via c iCanda) «0.00 Clove.149 words
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Advertisement468 1917-02-13 9 Wag or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UHID. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winefeester Bouse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: SS, Old Jewry, EX. t Coxnpaaf has £20.000 deposited with Mm Supreme Court of468 words
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Advertisement442 1917-02-13 9 a^ mm *mmanmm*mmim^mrnmm*^camAmmcmmmmmammmmmummmmmmmmm*-: THE SHNUFASTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Incorporated m Canada). All kinds of Lit. and Endowment policies issued. Manager, South Eastern Asia. Gnt.rte Ca. Ltd., General Agents, Singapore. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. 'Incorporated In New Zealand.) tlHii Insurances effected on Buildings, Kent and Met.handise ct every description. HARIRI442 words
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Advertisement659 1917-02-13 9 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltd. THE rFIRE AND MARINE. VAffAUHMH CDUPIE (Incorporated In New Zealand.) I UlAUillilllii 111 HOtC. YAN6-T3ZE INSURANCE AS3OC. Ltd. RANK I TI. MARINE. DHWa, AilU, (Incorporated In Hongkong.) Capltal Bnbscrlbed Y 48,000.000 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. Xo^.ZZZZ^: &SSS CIRC r,nti President, J. Inouye Esq. (Incorporated659 words
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Advertisement590 1917-02-13 9 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is a morning Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays excepted). Cash price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered attheli private residences, (or town offices or godown.590 words
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Miscellaneous419 1917-02-13 9 MAIL TABLE To day. Intermediate and locai malls wil! at ecus. In list below Penang, Malacca, F M.S (by Train, 6 pu daily (except Sunday). Johore. 8. 9.80. 11 a.m 13.30, 4 A 6 p.m P. Batam Jt P, Bulaug Hock Lim 830 am Cucob Soon Hong 8 30 am419 words
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Article710 1917-02-13 10 CROP SHORTAGE EXPLAINED. The eighth ordinary general meeting of Pantai, Limited, was held yesterday at Gresham House, Battery rd. Singapore. There were present Messr. W L Watkins (presiding), J M Sime (directors), Hi Smith, R C Weston, A Cook and W Pi Plnmmer (for the Secretaries, Messrs Derrick710 words
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Article228 1917-02-13 10 a Supreme Court, inclnding appeals, sits at Seremban on Fen 22nd, instead of Feb 19th as previously fixed. Ong Chin [way a Cantonese of no ilxed abode was charged with v. ilf al trespass into tho compound of Mr Abraham Frankel's bungalow at Siglap on Sunday night. He wm fined228 words
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Article1218 1917-02-13 10 One of the charges made against those of as who are m favour of continuing to make our chief effort m the West is that we do not appreciate the need for cutting off Germany from the East. This ia far fiom being true. It is open1,218 words
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Article221 1917-02-13 10 Traffic Inspector Hills btought the usual Monday's butch of summons case before Mr Langbam-Carter m the first police court yesterday, for offences under the Motor Car Regulations. Mr F A Teale for failing to hove hie head lights effectively screened at 7 20 d m, on December221 words
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Article95 1917-02-13 10 Superintendent T Leonard m charge iof the Singapore Harbour Hoard police, m the second police court yesterday charged Sm Chiang Wan with the theft of two packets of Chinese tobacco from a godown at the wharves. Accused was convicted and sentenced to seven days ri^orou- imprisonment. Tan Kek95 words
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Article194 1917-02-13 10 j Agents Harlow Co. Dennistown total for 1916. 594,684. Agents Sime Darby A- Co. Bfiddleton Tin Slotaing 82.14 pikuls Tributore 68 48 Total .00.62. Malacca Pinda, 3 8 6 SM five months 189,689. Kuala Sawah 5 005 Agents Guthrie Co. Bmeral Rubber and Coconut 15,049 'agst194 words
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Article244 1917-02-13 10 There seem to have been some fierce things happening at the X L Races, one gentleman wrote to the Malay Mail apologising to those who backed bis horse for a place and then saw not his home returned second but another which he alleged was far down tbe244 words
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Article150 1917-02-13 10 At the Alhamhraon Wednesday Dr Rowe and Mystic Mora will begin a week's en- I gagement. These two entertainers who have come here from Australia via the Philippine, and China have had very good receptions and notices. They introduce a type of show not common here including thought150 words
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Article197 1917-02-13 10 THI. HAPPY DAY The Victoria Theatre was well filled last night, when the curtain went up at 9.15 on The Happy Day, a new musical play m two acts by Seymour Hicks. The play is well staged uud the ladie.' dresses m this, as m the other197 words
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212 1917-02-13 10 Correspondence. A MOTOR CAB ACCIDENT. TO THK BDITOB Dear Sir, --In the issue Ol your paper of tho 9th instant witb regard to the motor accident which occurred .v Orchardrd, on Wednesday night, the 7th instant, :I am rather surprised to find that the statement made by you to tbe212 words
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Article24 1917-02-13 10 w Mr G J Houtsma who will be well remembered m Singapore has been appointed a Director m Batavia of the Netherlands Trading Society.24 words
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Advertisement183 1917-02-13 10 GLAXO THE BEST FOOD FOR F/VM/J YOUR baby is the most precious thing YOU h ay HIS Good health is the most valuable possession HF GLAXO is a complete food m itself, requiring 01 addition of boiling water, no milk or cream has to be add A FRESH CONSIGNMENT JUST183 words
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