The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 February 1917
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Title Section15 1917-02-23 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY, 23, 1917. NO. 8,969015 words
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Article192 1917-02-23 1 Latest alterations m the share list on page 9. There is to be a further revieal of the exemptions list Page 5. Further large subscriptions to the war loan are announced Page 5. The rubber auctions showed good demand and large sales Page 10. A report of192 words
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Article856 1917-02-23 1 For the third year this summary tells of an abbreviated season. What will happen next year is still not clear. However to come to the horses. Hurry On may bo taken as the champion three-year-old, though he came on the scene late. Nobody will grudge856 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement222 1917-02-23 1 GOODRICH TYRES i FETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a m. to 12 p. m. daily f v *"*j RAFFL.S BAKERY AND GONFEGTIONERY The best m town Jpcouniry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. wm m^— ma RAFFLES MOTOR222 words
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Advertisement312 1917-02-23 1 TH E only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. "Stelastir Super-Cyres <-vViimsW Stelastic Tyres #*y < are ,7-f Y. §_^J [Wi fssß All British -ißr Made m Britain JPp *fT7 '*?*r^l^ from Plantation Rubber. SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company. <-__- m FORD312 words
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Advertisement146 1917-02-23 1 LAT ST ADVERTISEMENTS. Rae. horse Kochus for sale Page 3. Rom tyres are all Britieh and m conBtsnt dtniaud Page I. Assistant surgeon wanted at Tanjong Rambutau Asylum Page 3. For sale privately the freehold property Watten. Bukit Timah rd Pag9 3. Notice re sale of shares m freehold land146 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous135 1917-02-23 1 THE WEEK Friday 23rd. High Water- il M a.m. Loilge fit George, 9 p.m. A Homeward mail closes. Municipal Commiß3ion, -.30 p.m. S. turtisi 24th. High Water— C-_ G 5 p.m. fit. Matthias. Federated Engineering Co meeting, nocn. Mr Manh:-ttau," Bandman's. Sunday 25th High Water— o-33 a.m.. 0-4' p tn.135 words
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Article444 1917-02-23 2 Dr. Dillon's Plain F.cls. The plain tacts respecting the eenti nents and ideas ol lbs (.reek people wirj, a. i v.; tai I lo set forth briefly these. Tl- j pop. lation Le the rt i oi rlike and ha.- horror ol being drawn into Ihe Bnropet-n444 words
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Article352 1917-02-23 2 Incendiarism and the Sequel. A French business man. who has been at Lille since tbe beginning of the war, and was lately released, owing to age and ill health, sives a tne some account of tbe depredations committed by the Hermans at Lille Tbe town bas352 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement376 1917-02-23 2 r W w M-mmm _*---^^-T?Qmn Jg -*i •*__Bl Mh -O_IE-__^__^_c- t s v■ Qg jgi _i_ r The Worlds best ln BRITISH Pianos by- Broadwood Collard and Collard Cbappell Stromenger Grands and Uprights AT ISI .I.Hil.'l nß__sg Incorp rate 1 In Honj b Victoria Theatre Special Return Visit OF THE376 words
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Advertisement633 1917-02-23 2 A WONDERFUL ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT! BLUEBIRD PHOTO-PLAYS I AMERICAS BRILLIANT TRAGEDIENNE. CLEO MADISON IN A GRELT DRAMATIC TRIUMPH THE CHALICE /TO N__HT\ THE CHALICE OF SORROW" V 9-15 OF SORROW" BASED ON PUCCINI S FAMOUS OPERA 44 A m dT\ C! mif^ fk M O* _d _8 B m _r"--""_r-_ .-1633 words
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Advertisement396 1917-02-23 2 A TIP-TOP PICTURE PROGRAMME AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY ALHAMBkh tv r VKArU l:n i» The Le cLug Fheatre m BING I MANAGED M. E. BE M-M-ft A Powerful Human T_t<- t -t l tarns 4TL Tl fr 41 The Flower ef lvii 4 Powerful .it ations abound throughout tbii396 words
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Article559 1917-02-23 3 Power of Revocation. rftaafl amendment, m the naturaaws are recommended m the rei the Enemy Influence Sab-Cora* c cf the Lnicnist War Committee. proposal of the sub committee, vboai 111 Leslie Scott is chairman, r;-e various modifications of general :_:;on, ond certain other changes rwas*i emergency measnres559 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement112 1917-02-23 3 A m\. im m i i«- ■■^■■■> i____n-r--rt-r J -~**~*'"**™^|^h I jDYSSNTERY JDIARRHOEA j Sr.OWJ.'S SPECIFIC j Lid tne 3:h__JPO-BI Di_f_-S- j _nC cf __183 BRG'_-*, Gta.adaie. I t > y rtcad, bin^.--^Ofe. a-*** J »v-*jyw>.-api >_._m_i- i iei _n_ ■■__p-o_-___-_»___» amw ~E. C. SEAH. B. Sc. (Engineering) j Mil112 words
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Advertisement672 1917-02-23 3 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We beg to announce that on 26th instant we are moving onr ofllce to LAIDLAW BUILDING, Rooms No. 4. LOWE, BINGHAM ft MATTHEWS. 23 2 26 2 STRAITS MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD. The half-yearly general meeting will be held m the Guild Room at 8.30 p.m. on Monday,672 words
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Advertisement445 1917-02-23 3 AUCTION SALE OF Wax-polished Teak Office Furniture, Iron Safe, Typewriter, etc. TO BE HELD AT No. 41 The Arcade (Second Floor) On Saturday, 24th February, 1917, at 11 a.m* Comprising Wax polished teak 2-tier bookcase and revolving bookstand, Europe* made oak typewriting tables and show cases, teak writing table? and445 words
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Advertisement502 1917-02-23 3 ASSISTANT SURGEON WANTED Applications will be received by the Principal Medical Officer, Federated Malay (states, up to the 15th March, 1917, fortho appointment of Assistant Surgeon at the Central Asylum, Tanjong Rambutau. Candidates mnst be registered under the Medical Registration Ordinance cf 191', and be under 30 years of age.502 words
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Advertisement599 1917-02-23 3 ttACE PONY. "Kochus*' (22) for sale. Please apply to Abrams Horse Repository. 2.-2 24 2 FOR SALE PRIVATELY. The freehold property known as Watten,'' Bokit Timah Road, well situated and close to Cluny Station. The property comprises abont 4 7 acres, partly planted with Rubber, coconut, acd Froit Trees aod599 words
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Article, Illustration2131 1917-02-23 4 _.t! t >.. :h- > 'Afc;-.*'. st*tn ov .it_:.-r..* r v** '-> I, ne Though there ia much to be Baid againBt permitting discussions about peace terms yet, since victory is for tho Allies tho first essential of peace, yet the discussion2,131 words
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209 1917-02-23 4 Correspondence. BRITISH SUBJECTS. To The Editor Sir -I am graph wh. cm a:,p-, ft, 21st Feb.-..,-. i aarpraaeei the second p. r i born abro. Art f w m Ima b ao i j«.__s born em M ijea v hi i b< he learned. natural bora I ol! lateo ahataoaiei209 words
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Article293 1917-02-23 4 TO RI TOK OK "THL OCT Sir.- It ie Mrtainh a s;pr. c. the c.. crimination cf tbe Eng .-l people tbat t: many of the legal Ministers cf ti.. Admit. ietration ecu. 1 oniy be eiec out of the way place*- It shows293 words
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Article78 1917-02-23 4 London, .^,-uuv I a Lo. fc i reaai rd ptoaimm fo i terrible warnirp I v i v t* |ard to tbe v syateei al aatfa purpos. s. Within I Praaais-aieei lte w. Pablic m. •;>'•■ egt Boat nark ily, iocn aaa la n i i were78 words
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Advertisement187 1917-02-23 4 X _b* i B ,->.,n ra /^L\^^-\ PI *<\ <*V es^* •/*> M*// 'V Sole Agents WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Travelling Outfits LARGEST SELECTION AT LITTLE'S J| TRA\EILIN»j RUUb 4.75 >20.00 i A ;;V rhe Nov "Life- Saving" _Sr^S^I T n TRAVELLING RUG Regd) $20 00 f^»Sf#.'., "Life Savin g"187 words
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Advertisement64 1917-02-23 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3a Orchard Boad, Telephone Ro. 1000. The Oldest aod Leading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, aod the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus ensuring always the produc> tion cf only the best results m Studio Portraiture,64 words
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Article417 1917-02-23 5 SIR E CARSON S STATEMENT Wh_t the Navy had Done By Sobmarine Cable] [Rente- Ber-nce] Feb 21.— 1 a the House of E Carson introducing naval -^iinat-- to-* an Bmmmafmwi amount, said o iH be asked to vote 400,000 i to Octobei leat eight million j been417 words
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Article140 1917-02-23 5 ll Feb 31. Lord Robert Cecil _erview- -.be Associated Presa said L.ii hithprto had very ou the import? of the but it had interfered to mmmmt with the trade of neutrals.! Bfl tfce >cacdicavian and Dutch '7 Haet were now afraid to -:*td Kingdom ports m140 words
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Article81 1917-02-23 5 British Plan l, Feb I] —An order m Council II J tu.ict.Lg tnat iv view a BO !:;i:i:hmu, unless vessels m utr.il countries adja- Ball at British or Allied to te HMChod, they shall, h e contrary be established, be be c.irrymg enemy goods aud ••able to81 words
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Article133 1917-02-23 5 UNIVERSAL ARMY SERVICE Submarines for the Pacific [By Submarine Gable] [Renter's Service] Washington, Feb 21. The Naval Committee of the Senate agreed to the amend ment cf th 9 Naval Appropriation Bill proposing tbe construction of fifty additional submarines for the Pacific coast. Washington, Feb 22. After conferring133 words
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Article73 1917-02-23 5 Washington, Feb 23. The Foreign relations Committee ot" the Senate has decided that the Colombian treaty indemnifying Colombia for tho ioss of Panama cannot be ratified his session despite a tetter frcm President Wilson nrgicg the ratification as an act of justice and because il is possible73 words
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Article193 1917-02-23 5 British Make More Prisoners Lm ion Feb 21. Wireless. German I official. We frustrated British attacks 'southeast cf Ypres and astride the La Basses canal and French attacks bei ween the Manas and Moselle. Loudon, Feb 21. Sic Douglas Haig: We seised a portion of trenches northeastward193 words
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Article123 1917-02-23 5 German Morale Must Improve London, Feb 21 Reuter's represents tive at Headquarters 6ays a copy of an enemy order by Hindenburg has been cap tured which states that the operations at Verdun m October and December (re capture of Douaurnont and Vanx) are sarious and regrettable reverses.123 words
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Article59 1917-02-23 5 London, Feb 21. —la the House of Commons Mr Hope stated the Turks had prisoners 827 British officers and 1652 men, 18 officers and 140 men of the Dominions, 195 officers and 3578 men of the Indian army, while 17 British officers and 1888 men, and59 words
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Article51 1917-02-23 5 London. Feb 20 Egypt hae contributed nearly five million sterling to the British war loan of winch £8,750,000 is new nijcey, London, Feb 20 —The Hongkong and Shanghai bank and client- bave put five million ten thousand sterling iv the war loan of which jE1.670.C00 is new51 words
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Article46 1917-02-23 5 Locdon, Feb 20— It is stated the Govemment has decided to revise all exemp S tions of men under thirtyone. If this is insufficient to provide the necessary num ber of men fit for active service the military Bge may be raised to fifty.46 words
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Article262 1917-02-23 5 SYKES EXPEDITION German Influence Wanes [By Submarine Gable] [Router's Service] London, Feb. 21.— 1n the House of Lords Lord Curzon said tbat the situa tion iv Persia has steadily improved •since August, when the German intrigue i bad reached the maximum, but Germany's dream of a German262 words
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Article112 1917-02-23 5 London, Feb 20.-- Lord Balfour of Bur leigh'e committee pro.po.-e to report lattr on the question of a wider rauge of customs duties and also the question how far the Dominions could he met by grouting them subsidies instead of tariff preferences. It wil! be necesary to examine112 words
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Article118 1917-02-23 5 London, Fl b 20 The City and Corporation of Loudon bus given £"250 a year for nine years towards the endowment of the School of Oriental Studies. The Goldsmiths Company has put five thousand m tbe war loan for the school. The Chartered Bank of India has118 words
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Article51 1917-02-23 5 New York. Feb 'JI The Mayor received tbree deputations of eastside women who tearfully declared their children were starving owing to the dearuees of food and urged the municipal appropriation of a million dollars for purchase of provisions for tha poor. The Mayor promised to investigate the51 words
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Article45 1917-02-23 5 Amsterdam. Feb 22.— Herr Graeher informed the Reichstag Committee tbat threequarter of a million prisoners of war were employed ks term labourers and their number would be increased. The garrisons of the occupied territories would be employed on the farms45 words
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Article33 1917-02-23 5 Maastricht, Feb 22. Tlie newspaper lea Xouvelles describes a sanguinary fight between Bavarians and Prus.siaus m camp fit Daverloo last week when 82 were killed and two hundred wounded.33 words
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Article38 1917-02-23 5 Lemlon, Feb 21 In the House of Commons Mr Bonar Law Bind he had an, op_n mind on the propriety of issuing a further loan m the form of premium bauds bai legislation would be necessary.38 words
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Article36 1917-02-23 5 Amsterdam, Feb 21. The Berlin Mittags j Zeitung ppys that medical re ex. mina* j tion, of males born after Sopt 7, 1870, and hi.herto found permanently unfit has been ordered at Hamburg.36 words
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Article548 1917-02-23 5 The annual business and social meeting of the Presbyterian Church was held m the Manse on Wednesday night. The Minister (Rev. W Cross, ma presided over a good company of members and friends. The proceedings opened with prayer and singing and the reading of the mm I utes.548 words
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Article27 1917-02-23 5 London, Feb 22. Mr Bonar Law an nounced m the House of Commons that Mr Lloyd (.eorg^'s statement, has been postponed to Feb 28rd.27 words
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Article33 1917-02-23 5 London. Feb 21. The Press bureau says the B ard of Agriculture empowers local authorities to compuleorily take over laud for allotment purposes wiih a view to maintaining tbe food supply.33 words
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Article17 1917-02-23 5 London Fob 21. The Coalitionist Colonel Stirling Keir ha* been returned unopposed for West Perthshire.17 words
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Article30 1917-02-23 5 Loudon, Feb V 0. It it. expected tbe report cf the Mesopotamia Commission will bo ready (or publication m March. The Dardanelles report is being published immediately.30 words
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Article18 1917-02-23 5 London, Feb 20. Silver is nt thirty eight pence. The market is quiet and 6tcady.18 words
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Article25 1917-02-23 5 Washington, Feb. 21. The Senate has paseed the bill appropriating five million pound-? for tho purcb'd.e oi the Danish West ludits.25 words
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Article32 1917-02-23 5 j Snn Antonio, Ffb 20. The death has occurred of General Fnnston, who was m command of the U S troops m the Philippines during the Aguinaldo campaign.32 words
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Advertisement232 1917-02-23 5 Robinson Co. X I NEWLY RECEIVED I Jo* Stok LADIES SQUASHED 7. """3j VELVET HATS r W^o&^S* bound .'md trimmed with I ®MslW TO BE HAD IN FOLLOWING 'W M' CJLOUBS BLACK, PURPLE, ***** S i BROWN, NAVY AND GREY PRICE SUITABLE FOR TRAVELLING $8# 2 5 OR SPORTS WEAR232 words
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Advertisement645 1917-02-23 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., agents: ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FBOM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA BATAVIA— SOURABAYA— PORT DARWIN—645 words
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Advertisement586 1917-02-23 6 P. On British India AND A.pear Lime (Companies Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MITT TTNFfI MAI--- JUIF. i Homeward (for Europe). I Outward (fob Chiha.586 words
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Advertisement596 1917-02-23 6 \WSm Ye K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Inoorporated In Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. A servloe Is maintained between Yokoham. via ports to Marseilles, London, under mat contract with the Imperial Japanese Ooveri ment. The New Twin screw Steamer maintaining this servloe have been special^ designed and constructed, and are Attei596 words
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Advertisement369 1917-02-23 6 M. ]Vt m ISSS* "AIL LINE Fortnightly service China. .Japan. C In Marfceilles. lt)0 "h r.^ BRANCH LINE Fortnightly s t r vs.. Haiphong. '"->.' a Forfunh,r ;D f- r app y^ J <*« COURTOIS, iNHmyißT^niiS IBTEAMBHII roMPAifl "NEDERLAND (INCORPORATE IN HCLUi D ■HI BanrlM batweeo m m ill Singapore,369 words
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Article1232 1917-02-23 7 Plea for More Publicity. German newspapers and publicists appear to be m a questioning mood at present m regard to the doings of their Fleet. In every German citizen's mouth, says the Rotterdam Courant, there has been of late the question What on earth is1,232 words
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Advertisement38 1917-02-23 7 Avon MflTflD IflUlUn GYLGE ____P>______M____ fl __-_fl mWWW Wmm\mm+ m^ Amm Ir -m\L 1 t¥ ____S (ALL USUAL SIZES) JUST ARRIVED To be had of all Dealers /~_TD mmmm%.tm •_> 1 fl J_> BORNEO Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED INE NGLAND.38 words
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Advertisement362 1917-02-23 7 *i_ggg]--__-_-* C-. B.English Soups *30 Varieties All Delicious ||||§f lip The Cuisine of one of thc fi nest chefs m the world available for your table. J g| Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Sonps j I b, Royai to be made ander ideal conditions, as are aU their table delicacies. |'<fn.l362 words
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Advertisement444 1917-02-23 7 THE STANDARD LIFE m W ASSURANCE COMPANY. Temporary Assurance at Lowest Cost The Standard issues policies for one, three, five or seven years at very low rates. These policies are specially suitable for collateral security, cover for an advance or overdraft, or to ensure the receipt of deferred pay or444 words
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Article1760 1917-02-23 8 K'ng K'tan, Dec 318.700 Kamasan, Deo 146,685 K'muning, June 816,927 89,885 89,885 Kapar Para, Dec 761,720 9C.367 96,867 Kapayang 115,983 9,732 9,782 Kapoewae, 184,000 Karak, Deo 205,407 18,085 18,095 Karan, 114,848 12,185 1*2,135 Kedah, April 52C.942 51,843 51,343 Kelemak, May 118,134 15,500 16,500 Kempafi, June 2*9,500 23,5001,760 words
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Article244 1917-02-23 8 In above Hat tho totals m first column are monthly totals for Jan-Dec, 19 1 8. The month m >vhich the Company's year ends is indicated after the name. Third column shows the 1916 total to date and second column the total of the past month. Every endeavour244 words
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Advertisement177 1917-02-23 8 MY* DEAR SIP I .It is absolutely Impossible to get a i jjjj I better pen of any description than SWAN TilE C_b /n __r Ist 1 B>UJ_-J/. &?< I The latest Swan "is the Safety whioh cannot JUL leak even oarried upside down Jj 1 Investigate this wonderfully Simple177 words
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Advertisement508 1917-02-23 8 THE Singapore iFree IW MORNING 04/[y To Our Readers. The Sm^apor. r> Pre«_i Daily, and ba ou sale k r^ hour each m rning ;,V a_^2 price Ten enfei oopj Subscribe rs copies v private r.sui.uf.s. (or town offlrV lat if preferred |b] H go_o^ Full addresses at wl r508 words
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Article141 1917-02-23 9 The following are tbe ebare-e as tc which cbau£t_s ore notified m HMMI Fraser ft Co. 'i yesterday's riuuss list Boyert Sellert 4 6'J 4 80 C.hangkat Serdang 9.80 9 75 Glenealy 2. 'JO 2.30 Icdragiri '2 1.75 22. 7' Kelemak 6 25 6.50 Kempas 7.90 &.10141 words
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Article51 1917-02-23 9 (COKBKCTED UP TC Feb It). Bank Or a 2 d.: I 14l Fstvati Bttdiy i__ p 25 Fianss demand Bach 325 IKKA.T. T. mm BOBBXDBS, __tt d pre EOKO-LUfA, Itntßi 109. J...i. ds___._._ 187t B-JMU-CS, StxatH- 65* iotfl-umst, Btff-Bg H d EUjKk tl Bncftad Bi te ll Bitot! Lttdtt51 words
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Article157 1917-02-23 9 Feb 22. Fit] 7 5 ions.) lii |Q Hd Hui 10 CO tomtits Oats Mt I 23.00 }__mt__ts No. r II 00 t iptS immtk ___-.lt _Poi6 30 50 o. *>»- r MU f .ir 87.25 .•tmtfi 110 is Urn l\. I 80.00 fftfcntgl 100 io tte Is norn157 words
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Advertisement451 1917-02-23 9 cr Psace. Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP PAGTFBK SIFF I^RIWf COMPANY SIIITFH lRj I id\l& iii L n.?A)u.B\mil/_u lAhm tm I y Lll? il 1 Lll. dHCOBFORATSO IN STBAITS SETTLEMENTS), SFICS. W__-C__.._.ier ffoase, Siisgajicre. LGNDGr. OFFICE: SS. Oid Jewry,451 words
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Advertisement415 1917-02-23 9 IH IMKAGTyRERS UFE !_4SL'R_tHQE CO. (Inoorporated tn Canada). Ai! kinds c_ Life and Endowment policies loaned. F. S Evans. Manager, South Eastern Asia. Gathrle Co. Ltd.. General Agents, Slngavore. INSURANCE CO,, LTD. il_.cor?oracrd m New Zealand.) i tlSl Insor.vncea effected on BnUdlngß, Bent and Merchandise of ererj deac?l?;::a. j IRIS.415 words
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Advertisement339 1917-02-23 9 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co,, It FIRE A _D URINE, (Incorporated m New Zealand.) riM-TUE INBUBANGE ASSOC, Ltd. ■MINE. (Incorporated m Hongkong,) Mill mi INSURANCE Co.. It., FSRE. (Incorporated iv Hongkong.) LMNI GUARANTEE A ACCIDENT Ca. L__. GUARANTEE. (Incorporated In England.) Firs and Marino KlskH ol evory desci-jS'c* _n._>_written at lowest339 words
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Advertisement180 1917-02-23 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Capital Bubscribed Y. 4 „000.000 Capita! Paid Up Y. 30,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 20,800,000 President. J. Inouye Esq. Vice-President. Y. Yamakawa Esq, DIRECTORS. J. Inoaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa EsqN. Soma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Sonoda Esq. T. KawashimaEsq R. Kiniura Esq. Baron X Iwasaki180 words
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Advertisement198 1917-02-23 9 X m. i iiW ttC ■■•C' *•> nI I i ff r' t SINGAPORE Shipchandlery Co. SH.PCH&NQL£!.S P!.3V!I3Q-..-.C< CONTRACTORS, The Company's La-uiich meet* in-coming ships. Office-, —16 BATTERY ROAD TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOB Telephone No. 141 Orders promptly attended to fc. daily and sea stock supplies. M. W. H.198 words
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Miscellaneous412 1917-02-23 9 MAIL TABLE To day. Intermediate and locai malle pW b. looac ln list below Penang, Malacca, F M.S. (ty Train) 6 p.n daily (except Surday). Johore. 8. 8 _U, 11 a.m 12.37 4 A 6 p.n Cucob Soon Hong B .0 am P. Batam ft P. Bulang Hock Lim K3O412 words
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Article99 1917-02-23 10 At the usual auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association on Wednesday and Thursday there was offered for sale 1,220.19 pkle or 1,629 358 lb. (Tons 7-7.39,) Sheet Sm. Fine Ribbed 5150 to 0155 Good Ribbed 135 149 Fine Plain 135 142 ll ll mmm99 words
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Article214 1917-02-23 10 .ingapore, Feb 22. BUBBBB. The quintity offereJ at this week's auct.on amounted to 727 tons, of wh:c'u 503 tons were soldi A good detnan was experienced throughout aud prices show an advance on the week. Ribbed Smoked Sheet sold up to ?lc5 an advance of 11, The highest214 words
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Article137 1917-02-23 10 Singapore, Feb 22. At the weekly Rubber Auction held yesterday and to day there was B good der:. and for standard grades at prices slightly above those ruling last week. Fine Bibbed Smoked Sheet fetched up to Sic s per pikul, an advance ol 11 00 the week.137 words
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Article322 1917-02-23 10 Bukiet K.uil 9,298 total 9 monthi f,250. Inspector Costello of Orehard*rd, police Station, m the econd police court yester Jay charged throe Bengalis, ts i f them ix Policemen, with housebreak gbynight by entering the hou«e of Hoi g Lee, B towkay with several rubber and322 words
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Article1506 1917-02-23 10 Sir William Robertson. On the day that William Robertson, a trooper m tbe 16th Lancers, had secured, after barely a year of enlistment, the second-class certificate which gave him a .tripe," he announced to the Army school master thut he intended to compete for a first1,506 words
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Article302 1917-02-23 10 50,000,000 Dollars to be Spent on Extensions. According to a public statement by the Chairfaaan of the Bethlehem steel Company, that concern has adopted plans for extending the existing plant of the Maryland Steel Company at Sparrows Point, near Baltimore, lt is proposed to spend 150,000,000 during the302 words
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Article149 1917-02-23 10 The theme of I'uccini's famous La Tos ca has been filmed under the title of The Chalice of borrow and will be produced at the Palladium tonight It is given by the Blutbird people as m Me\::o and is of the b;gh type of this company's production-. 'I149 words
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Article369 1917-02-23 10 The Fanfulla dells Domenica for November 26 contains an article entitled 'Leggeodo Shakespeare," which has a very interesting comment on tbe meckani cal device of the Casket scene ni the Merchant ol Venice. At the beginning of Act iii Bcane Li. Portia clearlj dn ids the369 words
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Article355 1917-02-23 10 Mr Isidore Storch.of tbe Julian Frankel Furniture Company of Orchard rd, was summoned m the Ist magistrate's court yesterday morning for driving motor car S 958 and sounding an electric horn with m Municipal limits at 10.50 on tbe night of January 23rd. The summons was partly355 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement244 1917-02-23 10 THE BEST FOOD FOR f/Vf-jJ |VOt/i? baby is the most precious thing VOL i. |#//S Good health is the most valuable posses,, ftr mf I A V_r_ O-L/lACJ is a complete food m itself, rj A addition of boiling water, no milk or cream has to ;t A FRESH CONSIGNMENT244 words
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Miscellaneous30 1917-02-23 10 swimming club launches. w, 26th [nstant Tide 0.47 p m. Height Oft Bin Johnston's J'ior, 9, 10 and 11 am. _,30 and 8.80 p.m. Club Bungalow 9.30 and 10.30 a.m.30 words
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