The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 February 1917
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Title Section15 1917-02-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. i CENTS SINGAPOKE TUESDAY, FEBKUxVKY, 20. 1917. NO. 8,908715 words
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Article195 1917-02-20 1 Peek's Java produce report is given en page 4. A new club has been opened at Tutnpat in Kelantan Page 5. Further details of the war loan indicate the success it has proved Page 5. Further correspondence regarding the use of the word An/.ac appears on page195 words
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Article1264 1917-02-20 1 There are 6till parts of Malaya where British law and order have scarcely penetrated and where life in consequence is full sometimes too full of KtttersSl and excitement. The I'ax Jiritanmcu ha6 conferred inestimable bles6;ogs upon the people who have come beneath ite sway, and ba6 made wildernesses blossom1,264 words
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Advertisement198 1917-02-20 1 GOODRICH TYRES i- FETY TREAD JWHITEAWAY'SI GREAT SACRIFICE OF PRICED I PRICE rc*i-— WEAR I I Ladies Embroidery Blouses fe^^^m 1 'f\ I ■i| I' .1 I I HALF USUAL PRICES. /:|r^U-fli I I Jj fl f styles about a him- I V^ r v*' Ladies Alpaca Coats HALF USUSL198 words
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Advertisement124 1917-02-20 1 L IST ADVERTISEMENTS. Higbt plate disc cultivators for &.;le at Little'e Page 4. i d u perani and jamu galian remedies for h t Page 3. Kii rak liuick motor car and newly built steam launch Page B. N -tee re meeting of Singapore Cricket Club ;o consider inveßtmeuL in124 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous120 1917-02-20 1 THE WEEK Toesday 20th. High Water- 8.56 a.m., 10 31 p m. A Homeward mail closes. Bhrove Tuesday. j Wednesday 21st. I Hi?^ Watrr— 9-50 a.n; 11-2 p.m. I I Wearne Bios, inciting, nuon. A^-h vs ednesday. Thursday 22nd. High Water— lo-3* a.m., 11-:J p.m. New Moon. Friday 23rd. High120 words
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Article394 1917-02-20 2 The Traction Ku^ines and Motor v'ars Anandmenl Ordinance, Final Supply 1915 ar.J Supply 1 -IT Ordinances, are not to be dinllowtd. It is curious bow much disparagement and disapproval can be txpre»?td tbrongb the manipulation ct Christian Dames. We know the papen \sh:^h matk theic sensi of Mr Lloyd Oeorge'fl394 words
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Advertisement65 1917-02-20 2 AUCTION SALE CF In .v bi idj BkJ oi listing of 1( t beola Q BI BKLD a Messrs, Ching Keng Lee Co s Sale-room N Bi Dee H.On Wednesday, 2lst Feb at 11 a .r. CIUK KENG LEE ICo a ctione •20-- TO .HOSE aOMEWAED B{>i^D i. CAIPBBLL LATHA!65 words
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Advertisement380 1917-02-20 2 The Worlds best m British Pianos by— Bricsmead Broadvvocd Collard and Collard Cbappell Stromeoger Grands and Uprights AT i Incorporated In Hongkong. 2 Special Return Visit OF THE Bandman Opera Co. FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY By Special Request Saturday, Feb. 21, Mr. Manhattan Monday, Feb* 26, Bing Boys are Here380 words
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Advertisement502 1917-02-20 2 j i i THE GREATEST OUTDOOR PICTURE EVER PRODUCED ANOTHER SPLENDID BLUEBIRD PRODUCTION A, Wocderfal and Beqsational Btory of THE EVID E=?T, a Moving] I tore VUi n of tte best stoi> written by PETER RYNE, a Piotnn Palsatiog with real Lift "i he V orld'a Great( st H< >R6ESfAV502 words
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Advertisement264 1917-02-20 2 A^&in wp Vi«vp Scored Rnnth#r aT THE HOUSE OF QUALIiV ALHAMBRa 1 1 E I IB fit O A I Ihfl L( .c.:i c -MANAGER Mi*. KENYON-SlAi Dr. RICHARD E ROWE "THE AMZAC RD M U iciao 1! ji i I nical W i THE DEATH TEST S SIM -LA264 words
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Article770 1917-02-20 3 A RETw* OSPECT AND SOME PROSPECTS. The Gen. General Sinff last October 1 j began to pi>S> ieb a review of the Crown PriDca's opsr.av !r!ns before Verdun, and the publication o*.' the first instalment of this retrospective rev >ew coincided with I the first phase of GBDv ra!770 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement400 1917-02-20 3 UUN T MISS SEEING THIS EXCEPTIONAL PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT at the POPULAR PHOIO PLAY HOUSE rJ EMPIRE Sfr P\G\K KOAl'. TR\M^ P\RS THE DOOR. SECOND SHOW 920 pm. SHARP The Aqnila Film Co Present ts PRINCE of DARKNESS 6 Parts. saPlctVrt of Ibf kind that every F acton likes It tells400 words
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Advertisement115 1917-02-20 3 GAGGINO.Go. (Established 1876). Ko. 6, 7, 8, MALACCA STREET. Wines and Spirits DEPARTMENT. Vino da pasto, in bottles and in casks. French Claret. Wine Table Ciaret. Vermouth Cora, Martini Rossi, Chazalettes. Old Moscat of Syracusa for invalids. Old Scotch Whisky, Mackenzie's French pure Vinegar etc. Ferro China Bisleri. Absinthe Pernod115 words
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Advertisement515 1917-02-20 3 SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB i NOTICE. A Special General Meeting of the Members ot the Singapore < ricket Club will be held in the S. (J. C, Pavilion on Friday, the 2nd March. 1917, at -5.15 o'clock t> m., Business To obtain the Sanction of the Members lo the following resolution515 words
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Advertisement16 1917-02-20 3 i Drainpipes i I i Channels SOLE AGbNTS Indo- Malay Co., Ltd.: (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE), SINGAPORE.16 words
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Advertisement1039 1917-02-20 3 BALGQWNJE SUBBER ESUTEj, LIMITED I DECLARATION CF IMTEKII ft If I Dill AND NOTICE OF GLOBING LF TIIItFO 3CCKS. Notice is hereby given thjt a Third fnterin Dividend of 80% has beeu declared by Um Directors on account f tlie yoar ending bl?i March, 1917, payable on Monday. Hie 21,039 words
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Advertisement619 1917-02-20 3 iOnRKNiThT PF NHL PUBUd W^KS CEPARTM^r. I A;;plicat OBS liehetl I of DraftMuan for P. W. I ffl I P:i!.ii oa b tlarj Of 168 r^r ujens< i Landidatos mnat pui up lesttmonials for u simiar dntiea performed prevf and addreea these cnder .sealed bnvel pe to the Chi. I619 words
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Article106 1917-02-20 4 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGES. rris-Whitb.— On February, '*>t!»at Ail Bftints h\ rcb, TaJpicg, by tbe Rev, E. A. Hone a., Chaplain of North Perak. Richard Edwin Mobpis, of Siemens Bros, BlDgarote, to BbTHKR Mahv Butler Whitb, lii f c ol th< General Hospital nursing Btaff, Singapore. MONI 50MERY LEATHKRBARFOW.— On Feb106 words
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Article, Illustration17 1917-02-20 4 I **f« i». th* Pna um Tt hfl v >■• -•T 1 r -t <17 words
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Article1111 1917-02-20 4 i Turning again to possible future in Idastries for tin- Straits, the question [of wolfram is an interesting one. Wolfram is a mineral, generally found in I connection with tin, which furnishes thi metal tungsten, greatly desired b> engineers and manufacturers for the makii g of1,111 words
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Article1007 1917-02-20 4 re mM?c fo iiii clj'i'ci; 1 note puhli-bed in Berlin, tbo total number of the Qerman is who have hern blinded since the beginning of the war reaches 1,200. According to the Zurich newt-paper, j Herr Liebknecht 1^ ondergoing ln> h'-n tence at the gaol of Lackan, in Bvaodeo burg.1,007 words
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Article44 1917-02-20 4 MORRIS ri i K A pretty wed in ary!sth al altS when Mr B«M. S<B«.p K.ther H I Oeoetej 4o*pn B A Hone pscforwu t i.,- i p er»|i given bf In v. S i-lfuru f Madden Ml Of Stl gap n44 words
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Article39 1917-02-20 4 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. 1 There wet v- points of the We lava led l r,.~1, Pretre conquered the M and cap:; Jn MMOPOtI on heb. 10 bend, CmptVtl t 16.h the; i.d\ bend. Th. > :I1 for tfa and exempted.39 words
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Article178 1917-02-20 4 To iiu: Ei)i r lease parmii support 'Eog i-i&ij e iaa«4 aUa*uaa al th< a.uatralis (Cai in Anstraiis i ;fteen Bsontfafi a| tbi aw I atfO to the application of tbe i M BUI for tfwt] ii I phfwf in picklas K^o when I v lion again^ proclaimed, an178 words
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Article41 1917-02-20 4 tgentfl Latl u i K ampoLg Kauii; i I first half mouth i i I u traati I 4 II total pih i Urn i'• :.>ta! fjr 19 Kcchet ii ratal Eat Ii Jannai j BI Pan41 words
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Article31 1917-02-20 4 ftawbai i Bobaatavcrad I i crop for I ted Rabbet kilo F.I %*4 First J kilo i. 67 Outputs c'offt-f hi.- pikoi jroken 1 pei kcj..u F.19131 words
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Advertisement143 1917-02-20 4 CKLDBEGIiiiiieOH&Go. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. M^^_^_^_jjiJiiMMii^^— ii «i ■■■■■■^■■imm ii ■—■■■■■■ii ■—riTr 1-nr SPECIAL OFFER y 8 XiE -v. X SILY I D&RFVI 8 Plate "Dot" Disc Cultivator Like sketch but without driver's seat, bullock drafl Fitted &QC 00 F. 0. B or F. 0. R Ready to Use IfUll143 words
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Advertisement66 1917-02-20 4 G. R. Lambert Go.' R PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3a Orchard Road, Telephone No. 1000. The Oldest and Leading Studio. Fir.- 1 In 1872, Foremost in 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Ccnjiiianrl. thus euHurin^ alwa>B the produc tion of only the best results in66 words
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Article388 1917-02-20 5 I H ,AVY BRITISH ATTACK I Many Prisoners Taken I B* QlllMWiM Cable] I Reuter'a Service] I Feb. 18 Wireless. German i repoleed ssroafl English I ;orth of Ari;ien'i'jre9. SOath I north of L I B isaee canal and I The enemy renewed bis. I g the Ancre388 words
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Article176 1917-02-20 5 Potato Difficulties Solved I -cb 1h Thr> President cf re has appointed Lee, a- Directoi General of] b 1^ —Mr Llo\ i George lasi i to the i.ord Mayor of kg the .ir Cabinet bad the d w hiefa bid tu the operation of the ta prieet in176 words
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Article178 1917-02-20 5 MEASURES TO COMBAT SUBMARINISM Relief Difficulty in Belgium Washington, Feb IS— lt is officially announced the I'nited States regards the treaty of Prussia (1799) promising protection to the respective subjects aud pro party iu ease oi war as in force. America baa already proclaimed that German ships178 words
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Article126 1917-02-20 5 Getting Visible Weaker Louden. Feb 18. -The seven thousand: tan Bibby steamt r Worcestershire is reported to h iv- I i a Bunk Londo!:. Feb 17. Sinkings. Steamers: Ifton, Greenlandt tlopemoor, Kvnnite, Longs*cai and foui Bmall craft ail British. Total over ton tu. asai d tons. London,126 words
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Article144 1917-02-20 5 London F*h 17.— Renter learn? the Kurgan comiuirpiou of enquiry into German atrocities reports sickening cruelt:- I*.1 Unarmed and wounded men were murdered in COld bluud war prisoners burned alive, sisters of mercy violated,' explosive bullets enormously used, whilst the enemy poured corrosive fluids into wound of144 words
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Article128 1917-02-20 5 London, Feh 19 Reuters curreepon dent with the Uritish Salonika Force9 describes highly successful raid on the Strongly defended arid advantageously placed Petit L'ouronne hill WK-t of Lake Doiran ou the Light of Feb 10. The way was prepared by a hot forty eighl hour bombardment128 words
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Article61 1917-02-20 5 Melbourne, Frb 19. -Me Hughes has resigned. Thereupon he was entrusted with the formation of Commonwealth Wai Government,' including Mr Hughes. prime minister a iorney General Mr Cook; Navy Mr Forrest; Treasurer Mr Pearce Defence Mr Hughes He made a state ment thai the ministry would carry out61 words
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Article51 1917-02-20 5 London, F«b lv Witt I--. Ruasian Official. Germans clad iu white overulin took the offensive south west ward ol Dvinsk a:;d penetrated our front line. We im mediately threw them out. We surprised ;iud captnred withonl firing a shot n foriitied height souihwiirtwar cf ()kna (Moldavia51 words
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Article14 1917-02-20 5 London Feb 17.— Silver is at cBid the market is quiet14 words
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Article253 1917-02-20 5 U HOARDED SOVEREIGNS POURED IN Encouraging Messages Londen, Feb 18. The feature of the war loan subscriptions was the unearth ing of extraordinary gold hoards. Three thousand sovereigns were paid in at Sunderland post offices in two days, and four thousand sovereigns at Swansea. One farmer's family253 words
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Article81 1917-02-20 5 London, Feb 1 9, To day opens a crowded week in Parliament. Mr Uonar Law this afternoon will anaouce the eagerly awaited results of the war loan. Sir K Carson introduces the naval estimates on Wednesday when submarining will probably till the bill while it81 words
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Article96 1917-02-20 5 Amsterdam, Feb IS.- An explanatory note regarding the Imperial budget for 1 '17 i-Kii'ii ti I'erli'i am anc€B new wax [taxes as Litctssary iu covet the dciicit in the ordinary budget of fi 1 millions Bterl ing. It is intended to impose an nd valorem tax on96 words
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Article176 1917-02-20 5 i Lou ion. Feh 17 Official: The (Jov- eminent has annouuced thut it will take possession at the present market prices of all unsold raw jute in the I'uited Kingdom and of any unsold stocks arriving from now,, thud prohibiting spot or transit dealing-;, (ioverument hat; decided176 words
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Article19 1917-02-20 5 Amsterdam, Keb Ifi The Haudelshiod says food rationing begins in Holland on Feb 19, i19 words
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Article157 1917-02-20 5 The Bandman Company announcen n return vieic tbifi week end when Mr Manhattan and the Bing Boys, will be played. At the Empire cinema this evening the Btat film id the funeral of Prince Yuun Shi Iv.ii which is supported by a Hn« Aquila production The Prinoe of157 words
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Article446 1917-02-20 5 OPENING OF CLUB AT TRUPAT. The Tumpat (Kelantan) Club wasinau gurated on the Feb 9 the office bearers appointed being President Mr William Kerr, Hon. Secretary R Visuvalingam committee Messrs Foo Ah Sang, Ong Peng Chang, Kiahikawa, Chan Koh Kheng, Hadji Ismail, j Foo Chow Long and Mab Hin, all446 words
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Article317 1917-02-20 5 The following letter (com thf Finance Committed <J th** k<j 1 t rose and Order of St. Juhu m Londuu, ha*? been received by Hit? Excellency the Governor. Sir, I have the hoLOur en behalf of Lord Lanedowne and the Joint War committee of tb>' British Red Crofr\s317 words
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Article29 1917-02-20 5 London, Feb 18.— The Press Bureau eftye the official list of German casualties for January (not neces-arily incurred in Junuar\) wae 70,682 of whom 14,192 were killei.29 words
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Article78 1917-02-20 5 In the third police court yesterd iv morning Detective Inspector Brownings brought Dp (job Yonu Chfti, who \v.!S arrested on a war ran I duttd 1916, for criminal bieach cf tsmt as a servant, iti respect of Guilders, the property ot his employer Deng Soo Nam, a merchant of Bo;it78 words
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Advertisement149 1917-02-20 5 Robinson Co. Guaranteed wear and "Ego Wristlet Watch Bands ALSO "Novelity" Wristlet Watch fScHIQS IN Silver, Oxydized Silver, Gold Plated, 9 Carat and 14 Carat Gold. THE 100 SHEETS BANK PAPLk E 1 JBr HI large Past 4to, Ruled Feint; r a J>j Each 45 cents WRmN G Fraser and149 words
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Advertisement690 1917-02-20 6 a ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. pop T OIMT^OTM For particulars as to rates of freight and pas32gc apply to M!r*«i ItTFSI fin ltd NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (K9HINKLYKE PAKETV^ST MMTSCHIPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FROM JAVA TO 4 LSTRALIA BATAYI?— 3GUR&BAYA— PORT DARWiN— PORT MORESBY690 words
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Advertisement586 1917-02-20 6 P* O* British India Apcar Line (Oompaniea Incorporated In England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with Hla Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. LIOMEWAKD (FOR EUROPE). OUTWARD (WOU OHI»Aj INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE HCMEWARD (FOR586 words
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Advertisement614 1917-02-20 6 JAPAN MAI? STEASSHiP Co., Ltd Incjrpv.ri.tf c tc Japan) EUROPEAK LINE. A service Ip malntalno.d between YofeoLut via ports to Mareelließ, London, ondoi ma» contract with the Imperl&l Japanese Govon ment. The New Twin bcrew Steamer, maintaining this service have been bpectalit deßlgnod and oonßtrncted, and arc Qtif* with all614 words
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Advertisement262 1917-02-20 6 MESSAGERIEs MA^' I INCORI -t\\M MAIL LIKE I rteighl v China, -lap,,, i I ■Mam I BRANCH LINE, I Fortnightly aer pj R Uaiphnn^. J^dc CQURTO;s I "nederlandl iIKCCRPORf- n. O {i Kill SewlM between jaw 8c: I via SiDgapore B^*rr^ /.'I and v c^ vc^sa. I Steamer-: fitted I262 words
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370 1917-02-20 7 BRITAIN AND THE TOOL-MAKING INDUSTRY. Sir, I am astouisbed to read your anonymous correspondent's statements with regard to Mr Edison's criticism of British industry. Has not the English machine too! largely dominated engineering ho a&ks. In the past, no doubt. But in the preeent I will not make the comparison370 words
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Article261 1917-02-20 7 Occurrences in America. New York, Jan. 14th. Ai Kingsland, S'ew .Tersey, on Thursday, a lire m the j Janadian cur factory caused a territic j axplosion, which destroyed much muni Lions intended for Russia. Huudreds of projectiles fell in the district, but there was no lons of life.261 words
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Article243 1917-02-20 7 Human Being Sacrificed. Madras, Jan JO. In the High Court to-day Justice A.yling and Justice Napier heard the appeal of one Kuppubami Muda'y, who w-.vi couvict ed of murder and eentenc* dto th ■■"> extreme penalty of law by the Sessions Judge of Ghingleput. One Subbier t a243 words
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Advertisement153 1917-02-20 7 TROPICAL ROOFING C£NASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATB which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. FB f?0OFif?O sS S I f I 1*" <■" v v ■^■v^ x r* Ki^l GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience in the manufacture of153 words
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Advertisement622 1917-02-20 7 WOMEN IN THE TROPICS. Every women knows from experience the debilitating effect this Climate ha3 upon her health, and difficulty she has in keeping her strength up to par. I Men, who go out of the house to wo v k, and i feed themselves better than women, are far622 words
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Advertisement289 1917-02-20 7 I ALL-BRITISH (ROM TYRES USED BY THE BRITISH WAR OFFICE BRITISH Rom Tyres are as< d bj motorists bhe wn'.-^i -)\er, uid their tanding merits are recognised also bj ii.M. War Office, Admiralty and other Grovemment departments, all oi m are regularly placing orders for more and still more S.289 words
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Article615 1917-02-20 8 Allies Recognition To many, certainly to most Europeans, the bald announcement that the Shereef of Mecca has baen recognised by the Allied Scates as King of the Hedjaz will convey little. But the absumption of the title and the unfurling of the plain crimson flag of615 words
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Article185 1917-02-20 8 Petrograd, .lan. 1 2th. The Minister for Finance is prepftring to iseuo ii militurjloan of £800,000,0C0, and subsequently lohtip amounting to about Line, ooo,ooo with pri/.es clTercd to induce BUbsorip tions. Berne, Jan, 11th. Since the Kaiser's proclamation of the kingdom of Poland, and up to December185 words
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Advertisement925 1917-02-20 8 The First Line of Defence against 111-Heaitli. Only about one man or woman in a hundred is perfectly healthy The cuher digestive (rouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent of these could trace then trouble tc evi! constipation. It's a simple thing of itself, but like many simple things,925 words
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Article67 1917-02-20 9 Ic L 19, 1917 The following in ti-.(> Mimm •<■■ irhich eluogM uaa notifiadl u. Messris I'rascr Co.'s fMtecday'i sb'irr lift RUBBER DOLLAR COMPAKJES. Last Div Bnyert Sellers Balgownie II tiH *4.70 14.80 GHenealy 2.15 Kelemak 6 25 6 40 iffalaka Pinda 2.30 2.40 Mandai Tebong .9367 words
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Article25 1917-02-20 9 (OOWOTID J: W Fell 19 B nl Im/i I 4| ■•,..>■,-.■ ?r-*nca Demand Bani' 8 26 i Ad l«i B6] UXWWmMUBUt Bank Buying *9.£4 >afc< ....,.>25 words
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Article125 1917-02-20 9 Peb lb. fir (185 tons) ■■< 10. OC I I 28. G0 -i v- i Kr, 21.00 p Bin k 30.50 r-'.' fc7.2f ON I tllO I I 81.00 -tiair-Tr- 10 ihn com kq Of PM (Ambol > con:. 1% 1 »l ronj a, a (teli :.u6l!t* bDO I125 words
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Advertisement493 1917-02-20 9 C f P^ACE, FaMINF or PLENTY, LIFE INSURANCE IS WORTH 100 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR. (UfCOBPOBATSO IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). I arPICL: Winchester Banse, Slcgapore. LONDON OFFICE: Z% Old Jewry, EC U ,-x tut« f ,0.000 tt^yoaiiea 4i... .-.u»jrome Court oJ KKCiaad, and corapUea wilh Ice Brttien LHofAaaaranoe Oom*anieg Act la493 words
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Advertisement422 1917-02-20 9 (Incorporated in Canada). Ail ktadfl ol Life and Endowment policies tamed. F. S. Evans Manager, Soath Eastern Asia. Gatbrle 4 Go. Ltd., General Agents, Btngapore. SOUTH BRITISH IKSURANGE CO., LTD. 1 (Iccorporatt-d in New Zealand.) fI SI Insurances effected on BuDdtngß, Kent ace! Merchandlne of every description. H&filMß Insurances accepted422 words
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Advertisement615 1917-02-20 9 H...H1. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Capital Subscribed Y. 4^,000.000 Oapital Paid Up Y. 30.000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 20,800,000 President, J. Inonye Enq, Vioe-Prendmt. Y. Tamakawa E-<q. DIRECTORS. J. Inouye EBq. V. Yaiuako.wa Esq. N, Boma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Socoda E^-q. T. KawashimaEsq H. Kimura Esq. Baron K615 words
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Advertisement594 1917-02-20 9 THE Singapore Free Press I MORNING DAtLW To Our Readers. The Singapore Tree Press l< a inorni&, Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an earij hour each morning (Sundays excepted). Oast price Ten Cent^ a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered atthel. private residences, (or town offltiee or594 words
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Miscellaneous371 1917-02-20 9 MAIL TABLE To day. Incermedlate and locai inalU Mfll be tooac Id list below lenaDg. Malacca, F M.S (bj Train; 6 p.n 3aily leycept Sunday). Joiiotf.. b. 8 10, 11 a.m., 12. 0v 2 4A 6 p.n. Pulau Soegi Aiug Hoc£ B 80 Ate Cucob Hock Gan 830 aw P.371 words
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Article1021 1917-02-20 10 A BIG HALL. Assistant Superintendent Sheedy and his squad of police made a clever capture about 10.40 on Sunday morning at Wayang Satu police station. From information received the police were stationed near the police station named in order to stop a certain motor car. One policeman1,021 words
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Article167 1917-02-20 10 Over a ecore of native motor car drivers and several Europeans, were summoned by Inspector Hills of the Traffic Dept in the first police court yesterday for offences under the Motor Car Regulations. Mr P A Frandsen, Manager of the International Trading Company, for failing to notify167 words
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Article30 1917-02-20 10 O.ving to tha very wet condition of the ground the courte is closed for play until further notice. The Ludien' t-poon is poet poned until 26th February.30 words
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Article309 1917-02-20 10 Officering the Armies. Allahabad, Feb 9. A statement from nnthoritative tourcoe pays a great tribute to the various agencies by which tb« new armies Luwe been otV;e red. Woolwich, Sandhurst. Kingston in Canada and Q letta and Wellington In [ndia are extolled for officer production as well afl309 words
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Article118 1917-02-20 10 In epite of the existing demnmia upon British monition factories Mesetfl Had field's Limited, of England, are th-<iu\>.-tst bidders for famishing 14 ami 16 inch I'.mifur piercing Bbella for tin; American nai y. Nut only waa ths-ir i)id more than Ltd pei ehell less than the bids118 words
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Article194 1917-02-20 10 According to fche Timei iy ESditor, anks re accommodating clients up to th< fall v::'n" of (he Block taken in the now War Loan, at the reduced rate i t Interest oi five pec co.-.t. and without request tor the usual margin. This enabled approved clients to borrow money .k:J194 words
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1421 1917-02-20 10 Von Gwinner's Fears The majority of Germans of all classes believe what they are officially instructed to believe, no more, no less. The overmastering self hypnotism which leadßthe present day German to believe that black is white, if it adds to his self-satisfaction, is one of1,421 words
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Article143 1917-02-20 10 Calcutta, Feb B, Commenting on the viceregal ipaeofa and compulsion the Statesman hopes the act will l.e applied regardlolly, otherwise some bueineti-es may have to close down. In respect of equality of pacritic?, it may be hoped Government will not fall 6hort of private llrme. The143 words
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Article92 1917-02-20 10 l\iri«. January 9 The Zurich corres pondenr of the "Journal" repeats a rumour acc< liug to which the (lerman aniiv is preparing to use new weapons, notably sp ci il poison gas ehi ll«, including pru'Kic acid shells. I; is chough! that these rumours are not altogether92 words
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Article143 1917-02-20 10 In the third police court yesterday i rikisha puller named Ong Ho Kow was Charged with the theft of a camera value $60. from a rikisha in Ifohonied Sultan rd. Accused pleaded not guilty and was re mnnded for a week on hail cf §100. Inspector Mann in the second143 words
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Advertisement218 1917-02-20 10 wr l-i r\ A. \3 I T//E BES7 FOOD FOR IMFa\j\ YOUR baby is the most precious thing VOL HIS Good health is the most valuable posses- f/r I HI I GLAXO is a complete food in itself, requ. addition of boiling water, no milk or cream Km 'I k218 words
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