The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 February 1917

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPOBE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUAEY, 28, 1917. NO. 8,9691
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  • 270 1 The two chief events of war by land recorded to-day are the retirement, almost without fighting, of the enemy on the jAn^re, by which we secure a number ot previously contested point over 22 square miles of country. Fog helped the retire 1 ment and how far
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  • 1127 1 It seems to be generally agreed that after the war we shall have to revise the substance and methods of education, and I even already we hear the fir6t low motterings of a renewed controversy on the merits of classical training as against scientific, humanist versus mechanical. .According
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 144 1 GOODRICH TYRES S FETV TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. ra. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best m town .country orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars Repaired, garaged, and Cars
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    • 320 1 THE only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or 44 Ct/%i^£tii* Supcr-Cyrcs f£y. -.y^-^^S^^ rGm Plantation Rubber. SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company. FORD MADE IN CANADA A FEW REASONS WHY YOUR CHOICE SHOULD BE A CANADIAN FORD FIRST -AND FOREMOST, because it is the
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    • 71 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Kinaboi 6bare certificate loet Page 5. Ching Keug Lee sell Malay curioe--Taqe 5. Concert at the Dutch Club on Saturday night Page 2. Sale c.t a two seater car Page 5. Powell's auction ecK^ceineuts Page 2. Palladium new programme Page '1. The Alhambra announcement of concerts by Dufauit—
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    • 2 1 MarteH's Brandy
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    • 155 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 28ih. Fffb W*t( r—'i 3 a.rj 3-12 p.m. 8 V 0 .mnual meeting. Buu.^ii (iau Tiu. Derrick's, 2.31 p.m. "Hi^h Jiuks, Vie. Theatre, 8.15 p m. A Uotiitward aiail closes. Thursday March Ist. Hlgb Water— 2 a.m., 4 25 p.m. St David, Dalhooaie Chapter, 8 31 p
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  • 175 2 includVl m tha donat on- to the School of Oriental Studies, whieb Is 1 1 be formally upon -1 Hi King this month, are useful sums from a number of P..\!ik> ioing businer- irj ih- K.-r, notahlj the L'har'erL.l. and Hongkong and Shanghai Dank?, the Mercantile Bans and
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  • 143 2 Stockholm, Jan. 25th. TidLinyen states that an extensive bystotn of espionage ha= been discovered m Sweden. A spy named Hendrik&en. who escaped from Finland, has been arrested with others on a charge of having informed German agents of the movement of Entente ships m the ll^ltic or the
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  • 112 2 London. January 17th. The origin c.f the recent Ministerial oriels In Spain bas been revealed. The Qermau Ambasi Hot at Madrid sent a wireless despatch to }>erhu !:i=t At., i-t :i-kir.^ for more money] for newcpapei propaganda to secure the tall c;f Count Romanonee, the Premier.
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  • 155 2 8 t l -kins are not tho only produc o: Ihe 1 1 n< i k< b leathei tiom A \"'l> neh list more tLan Ibirti ye»i u jr > buc cefided m tank ng 1 tathi rli seaweed, b washing i: with pofcasfa and steamiog it m boiler. might
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 186 2 The Worlds best In BRITISH Planes by— Collard and Collard Stromecger Grands and Uprights I AT Bf > Is m Incorporated m Bongki d Victoria Theatre Special Return Visit Bandman Opera Co. TO NIGHT TO-NIGHT Special War Fund Performance HIGH JINKS When half the en ire proceeds will b given
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    • 849 2 TH ALHAMBRA KENYON-SLADE HA NAG] FREDERIC SHIPMAN warn CON? r NLY FREN H CANADIAN TENOR %J| frida- 4 SAT. V. \j f Book ire for Resrrved .m^ al {]]r IMUIOIt I i.^fe •.r^^^i^fei ordinary Rtitcess > Mod< i I *mb "^&a^^ 1 tLro b > x r t n ai
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  • 848 3 Lfrom Our Own Correspondent Soerabava, February 22. m during the past week, both m Batavia has been rather dis idOWiai la rumours that shipping I still further curtailed. The Rub Lg| irket however continued firm, ljers displayed some nervous Q e;s Transitions m Crepe with 7; reported f
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  • 552 3 Germans Badly Beaten. London, Jan 24.— The Daily Chronicle's correspondent at Vmuiden reported last; night: Within a few hours of the anni versary of tne Dogger Bank battle the Germans again suffered a severe blow on the sea. and were sternly taught that raids cannot always
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  • 257 3 The Hcchi urges the Government to m troduces modifications m various subsidiary shipping lines after the close of the war. As a result of the continuation of hostilities, companies, including the Nip pon Yuseu Kiisha, Osaka Shostn Kaisha and Toyo Kisen Kaisha, have earned fair
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    • 10 3 I alPA^'cian* recommend them. B 1 ofl Of all Chemists.
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    • 129 3 ill if i i 38^^^^^^ 19 m\ v V V\ jj^^^e^^^ m I f^^ ml lit IS MADE OF PURE PARA RUBBER the MAXiriUH M9LEA6E THE MlhfiinUnorEXPENSE: I t H BECAUSE IT LASTS 3 TIMES LONGER I TMAI^ ANY OTHER IMNERTUBE AMD 9 I COSTS the LEAST I B Slngapore.-Duplre
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    • 378 3 IS THE Supreme Court of The Straits Settlements Settlemkst cj Singapore Originating Summons No. 118 of 192fi. In the matter of the Estate of Kassim bin Ismail Mansoor. deceased AND i In the matter of Lots Nos. 1, 2, 3. 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15. 16. 17 18 of
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  • 1015 4 The world has, strangely enough, con fessed tbat the greatest surprise of the war has been the self -revelation of tbe German. Both m Great Britain and id America we had accepted tbe stage Ger man as a faithful portrait of the kindly, bucolic genial Hun and
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    • 761 4 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN BONDS. Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable half-} early on the 15th May and the 15th No?. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE 15th NOVEMBER 1919. PRICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. All proceeds of this issue will be
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    • 146 4 RANEE6UNGE Urainpipes Channels Co., Ltd SINGAPORE 1 1 1 11 111 111 I 111 1 1 Illlltlll 1 11 1 1 1 v 1 1 1 i. I Ihe Ideal JDea for Your 1 lom^ I Simmons Brass 1 > <^ X are both HibstantiaJ I tractive: They harmoniße with
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  • 729 5 I Thrilling Attempts at Rescue. ml is a scene of utter desolation, recent Brisbane message. Over ,-c« ire eithar wrecked or have irieJ away, and not a single build uas on the flat which is not aUMSI beyond recognition. De iris a.:-; :b cover everything, and there
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  • 123 5 lapan Chronicle oalla a new irtei ratal i» reported frot'.i The Jintoa M ira, 8,000 tous deadiof Kanamort Kiaaa Kaicha, ikoa M.u-u, B 200 tea 9 deadof Urn lvi.i! Kis«ii Kaitha, have een chartered brj tint K -.:d t »ra Toko, I dlfa Caaoil. myi the repart, I partj il
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    • 481 5 JB^F" Tj 'IPO '2*if* y^ J 1 ffrJ^J^^M?^ v i Sat j S'jj 1 inltl i P*^ j ALWAYS RELIABLE BOTH IN QUALITY AND QUANTITY, C! HELL MOTOR W UiDTT r lni 1 Stockists HIN WA TT A Co. SHIP-CHANDLERS. i Telephone 428. 102, Market Street THB MEW FRENCH REMEU
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    • 687 5 KANABOI LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that a Bhare Certiticate m the name of E. H. Tawflck numbered 9i9 ior 100 shares numbered 601 to 700 inclusive m the above Company, is believed to have been lost or destroyed and if within 30 days from t c date hereof no
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    • 694 5 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders ate iLvifced for the following works 1. Police Barracks One set for 25 Married Men, Johore Bahrn. 2 Police Barracks Two Sets for Single Men, each Johore Bahra. 3. New Mopque, English College, Tambatan, Johore Bahru. i 4. Extension to the Bungalow at
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    • 724 5 MUMCIPAI NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners cY'ire tc engage the services of an Inspecting Offlcei m connection with the Registration of Births ami Deaths. Ihe salary attached to the post is tl.'OC per annum uith annual increments of $120 up to $l,x 0 and thereafter by two triennial increments of 3300
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    • 577 5 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Cur Readers. The Ringapore Free Press is a mornini 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 attheit private residences, (or town offices or godowoa
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  • 40 6 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE KBBB-DABBISHIBB.- On the l7thJannary, )917, David KEBR, youngest son of the late j Thomas Ktrr, J. P. Newton Stewart, Scotland, to Ada, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs 0. IJ. I> trbishirc, Plas Mawr, Pcnmaenuiawr, North Wales.
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  • 1603 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, February. 28, 1917. The cables which have come through since yesterday, when we dealt with the position on the Ancre, have more than supported the theory that the Germans have decided on new plans with regard to their defence of this portion of the western
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  • 444 6 Mr J Hunter has removed from Hukit Cberaka Estate, Kuala Selangor. to liiver side Estate The Court Circular of Dec 30 mentions that Brigadier General Arthur Hubback had the honour of being received by the King at Buckingham Palace, and being invested with the insignia of the C M (i.
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  • 59 6 In the Supreme < Urf noon Mr Justice X m m the cate of M >; Ua S*^ and Itffan >,Hi; M ptatetfffdalmN 125,(0q due eorycut. ,f were :J B salary for i: (f Hotel Domn Mb off m pMt i t)..' Ihm .lutu- l( i p';*irjtif? on
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  • 71 6 THE K LA NG CASE. From Our m Koala I The mitw trial MPI. V. .occupied w.th fee, iaclodiof h owiof to the rioting, the cur: Aari i i the trial of ICf ttd ibtetvttll c-■'■>■e-■'■>■ Bp b i it wm fmi uLuer tbfl exittini Mr i J < f
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  • 155 6 PAUL DU FAULT. The MjMttl I uaetaaJ aid bUh is tL«- rfail hi Hi tj uf on nriMnt paraoualil Mol r .j,^ Paul Dataati a I .-ad-,aataa» who nink's bit i auun-ncf- at tb»- Aihembratc i Paul In; fit i.:-. v. unadian town r.,;., early age l«vi op- d beautiful
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  • 295 6 Mr A 1» cox tie f -f.tr -.rgapoß tennt oluunpioo, vu oo< the runoenup m the Henga'. looblai -..:.-?ioeAf held it Calcutta tec> i Mr Valpy Asst t»r!.::a A-t.^aee, ie tk second police court yt^terc r cuted a Becgah named B.uitr?i_ unlawfully attempting flaptfi .Tomsk Colony without a p-rn;.: iMMIIM
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 173 6 J CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. j J SOLE IMPORTERS OF k I Macgregor's V.O.S.' I t FINEST LIQUEUR A j SCOTCH WHISKY V MnKMH^ It 1^ H'* a *WW j THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. Travelling Outfits I LARGEST SELECTION AT I JLJI JL JL JL JLmMJL—I KJP j| TRAVELLING RUG Regd)
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    • 65 6 jG. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 5 a Orchard Road, Telephone No. 1000. Toe Oldest and Leading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus ensuring always the produc> tion of only the best results m Studio
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  • 710 7 .'•V, PLACES OCCUPIED 111 *"i h Germans Helped by Fog H* Submarine Cable] Renter Service] I!. Sir Douglas Haig B is maintained an 1 extends en uiile front, eastward of •j southward of Gommenrpth of r .vo miles. We occupy WariencQwrt, the villager of meant, Fys,
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  • 43 7 CUNARDER TORPEDOED [Bj Submarine Cable] [Reuter't Service] London, Feb 26. The Cunarder Laconia, 18,000 tons, from New York to Liverpool has been sunk. Later. The Laconia was torpedoed without warning. London, Feb 26.— 270 including passengers of the Laconia have been saved, .«>
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  • 159 7 A patrol of our destroyers between 11 and 12 o'clock yesterday evening encountered various enemy destroyers and were engaged for seme time, being under heavy lire from guns and torpedoes. Our destroyers were undamaged. The effect on the enemy could not bd ascertained Dwicg to daiknees. Another
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  • 220 7 Amsterdam, Fab "26 An official from Berlin recapitulating the excuses regarding the loss of seven Dutch 6hips mentions that the owners of thirtythree Dutch »hip 3 includiug twenty laden with corn for the Dutch Government asked Germany for permission to leave Falmouth and Dartmouth. Eighteen undertook
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  • 220 7 Locd3n, Feb 26 In the Hou?e of Com mous Mr Boaar Law announced that as a result of the operationa m Mesopotamia the whoie enemy position from Sunnaiyat to Kut el Ainara is secured and Rut el Amara passes automatically into our bunds. London, Feb 26 Mesopotamia Official.
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  • 121 7 THE GREAT LOAN [By Submarine Gable] [Renter's Service] London, Feb 26. In the House of Commons Mr Bonar Law made a final statement as to receipts of the War Loan. He announced the total of new money, including treasury bills converted, amounted to 11,100,312,950 sterling, (Loud cheers
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  • 140 7 London, Feb 26. In the House of Commons m reply to Mr Dillon Sir H E. Duke stated that twentyeight persona were arrested m Ireland under the Defence of the Realm Act on 6U6picion of acting prejudicially to public safety. It was not proposed to try them but
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  • 44 7 London, Feb 26. Reuter learns the Allies are permitting certain cargoes of grain to enter Greek ports m order to relieve the more pressing neceseitiea of the Greeks but the blockade will not be raised until Sarrail's flank is completely secure.
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  • 19 7 London Feb 25. The death is announc ed of Mr Jonathan Samuel M P <L) Stockton on Tees.
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  • 94 7 London, Feb 26. The Press Bureau states that Lord Deronport notifies that bread must be sold m loaves of a pound or an even number of pounds. It mu6t twelve hours old and not exchaaged for old previously sold, it must not contain currants, sultanas, milk or sugar.
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  • 75 7 THEODORE AM) CO. The Bandman Company played Theodore and Co by special request last night, to a not very large house. It is a bright and bret/y musical play, with eoine good songs and several delightful dances m it, all of which were thoroughly enjoyed by those
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  • 143 7 Some excellent specimens of the im- portant tungsten ores, wolframite and scbeelite, have just been received at the Imperial Institute from the Federated Malay States and can be eeeu m the Malay court of the Exhibition Galleries. As is now well known the most import ant use
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  • 67 7 At the Hilary Law Sitting the follow ing is the list of cases down for heariuq this term: 8 caeca from India, 2 cases from Australia, 2 cases from Ceylon, 1 cade from Canada, 1 ca^e from New Zealand and one case from the Federated Malay States,
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  • 599 7 PROTECTION NOT WAR Washington, Feb 26.— The Republican resolution authorising President Wilson to use armed force to protect American lives and ships was not adopted but was referI red to the Foreign Relations Committee thus shelving it, after a furious debate wherein the Republicans attacked the President for
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  • 251 7 I)r Sutherland is at present m France. He had a very adventurous time m Persia and Baluchistan. (S Echo Mr Maurice Maude, manager of Cicely Estate and one of the ablest, as he is certainly oce of tho most popular, of the oldar school of planters —la retiring defi nitely
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 179 7 4 Cycling Capes i I i j i Eminently suited for Walking, Cycling or Estate Use Made from a light Fitted with storm Fawn shade of (T\ Collar. Shoulder Water Proofed f and leg Straps Cashmere strong °P en button $14.50 Each. $14.50 Each. Robinson Co, (iateof Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 683 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIPJCO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McAUSTER Co., Ltd., agents: ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MA&TSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FHOM JAVA TO /t KJ I IX r\ I— I f\
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    • 575 8 gr m m Dbitish India AND (Companies Incorporated In England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with Hie Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (fob Europe). I Outwabd (roa Cuba) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE Homeward
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    • 604 8 EN* i K. JAPAN MAll STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd 'Incorporated is Japan} EUROPEAN LINE. A service le maintained between Yofeoh&nji via portß to Marfieiliefi, London, ander mftl contract wltb tbe IrDpcrial Japanese Ocvori ment. The Kcw Iwlc screw Steamen maintaining thie service have been Bpecieilf designed aud constructed, and arc nttet
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    • 376 8 MAI^ urn, f rortnigi,r- v f .lapan. i Marhcilk-s. "Jlbou; --^M Pt Fortnightly .c. *J I Haiphong. fcr farther inter, a- .a PPy jj "nederlandl Mall Service betweeo aavi i ßr j i M I fli Singapore, Be awao S t?l Golombo, Suez, 6ibpai 4 »r^| and v cc versa
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  • 1214 9 The Submarine War. London, Jan 26. The naval expert of the Daily Chronicle states There is a strong suspicion that our navy has destroyed many more German suomarines than is officially announced. The Ad miralty has cot published any lists. It is certain, however, that the enemy
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    • 487 9 BMtm^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ K^^ m aaaaaaaaaw^ai aaaBBBBBaBaaaBBBBBBB«BBaaBBaBBaaaaaaaaaaaa^^^^^^^^^^a^BaaBBaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBa IW or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: SS, Old Jewry, EX. Qcmtaaf has £30,000 deposited
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    • 453 9 I THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Incorporated m Canada). All kinds of Lite and Endowment policies Issued. F. S Evans. Manager, South Eastern Aala. Gothrle ft Co. Ltd., General Agents, Singapore. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) FIRI Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every
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    • 689 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.JJD. Capital Hubscribod Y. 43,000 000 Capital Paid Up Y. 30,000,000 Reserve Pund y. 20,800,000 i President, J. Inouye Esq. Vice- President. Y. Yamakawa Esq. DIRECTORS. J. Inoaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Bcma Ehq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Bonoda Esq. T. Kawa^himaEsq R. Kimura Ebq. Baron
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    • 258 9 A CELEBRATED ENGLISH SCIENTIST Proves the Value of MEWS LIGHTNING COUGH CURE Char] Hyati Woolf Eaq F. R. P. F H. s. 1,.. i'av Btntnert Hcienti^t. wwttm m hi«- m w booh I have experiment d m tbtlaiiorati -y with Vcno's Lightning Cough Curtaiid apj lil n m practire. and
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  • 1808 10 To Dec. 31 Jan. To date 3913 Sengat, Jnne 807,607 18,500 88.600 seremban, Deo 644,208 63,198 68,193 Shalimar, 72,884 ShaiKl'ug, 124.2C6 11,500 11.500 s'hai Malay, 189,577 21,040 21,040 s'hai Kel'tan, 72,424 10,687 10,687 3'hai Pahang, 117,583 13,137 18,187 S'hai S'tra 222,495 S'hai Seremban 62,237 9,694 9,894 Shelf
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  • 251 10 In nbovo lif>t tho totals m first column are monthly totals fcr Jan-Dec. 1818. Tho month In which the Company's year onds is indicated after the name. Third column shows the 1916 total to date and second column the total 01 the past month. Every endeavonr Is made
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  • 131 10 London. .W i 7 Th I haeieeueda „r ,e to 8 more reeolute comh; aB *feaß fit for militar: f quires employe, I Of employees I and 42 year., Including "-J a return of wo, n a ,d Z* -I Wtij^ti.toaatc I toj«d«ehowfarthe S yste tt I bat
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  • 127 10 BRITISH CONSULAR SERVIC E. graph tay* f :,r i I British Consular I Tbe Korean Ofl '-'M scheme tc thi I Ommmmm and brO«dl] »ppi vt .arge I n)on»y prai.- I annuai!> an her Petrogt I Britain IpMtf i i 140. I: ie pctkpota I increat-e Kt.ar;.-- 7J line f-xp^Dfcee
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  • 226 10 B< ar> Lone Dercattv ifl Yams ..isf W The prices quoted art p '■•< *■■> tU oiS 9 rent at Clyde Terrace Maikct. a markets there may b<- Bmali vanai d' Fit L> h do I Be. f I Beef Steak I Beau Bpci per e;-.t:\ I
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    • 149 10 W With LEA &PERRINS' SAUCE, W s^r a few drops sprinkled over the meat, F^fc \&j? fish or cheese, &c, are all that is sgj^ required to impart the most delicious iffik Mjjj piquancy and flavour. MLfji IJSW] The QUALITY and concentration of its ItdM [nl™j ingredients make a little
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  • 1491 11 Issued by FEASEE Co., Exefcango and Share Brokers, Feb. 27th > 'All QUctosiGut of Sterling Sbavas q.up» tc regarded sb pot&ijr Bomlosi tor ibe twenent :*P, IBOOTE. FIID, CiA» DIT, BOZVU, BBftbßM 100,000 8a »s Allftjai 12i tl 2 3 5 V 379,933 2s 33 Ac»Jo-Java M
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  • 43 11 (ObbbbOVH eg Feb IT>. d jj 4 Ittfll Uf 181 2 S ci;m^::d Bar k BZS r E "THTHTT. ttr*Mfl J% pm < tftEf i' ED IB I |f| BOIBBBOHH BSBI Btj>j: g $8.64 V *a v ite s|' (M SOTWi BJM 87
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  • 101 11 PRODUC E. FgLj 27. c f 1 1 .2 B P» BPW 87.50 1%) 42 00 Itfl Bgt 80 k» I I 52.r0 1% Black iotn, n y &.00 io fcaku |^fl idlsm psad Is. 114 M r.6i ;.--;.'u Sonixfl I L'O gpra Mixed c r o 'Di'- B ;s>
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 171 11 ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY Tne Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their loonaed store the largest m the world) enable them to maintain tne high quality of this famous blend. The Borneo Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. SOLE IMPORTERS Do You Suffer from any I S SKIN OR BLOOD
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    • 22 11 IDV*« X T E R V DIARRHOEA 'ft S^£C!FIG. I i&ar.a t of BM HHOWF, an iteiCi I KUd CMUf Uc^jX, blDgS»>o»»
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 345 11 MAIL TABLE To day. ictetTi-cviiate and local taalJs wt:i tt toosi) I \U list bflOW Pen&T!j?. :ii.\!acca, r Il'.H (cj ZMtfaJ t p n aaily (ezoept Kunday). lohOtM. I. SW, II »JB ttJi. I Ut p.rr. 1 Pulou Socgi Aing Hong 8 3i am Coeob Hock Gan 830 am I
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  • 465 12 The following is the report by the direc tors to the third annual meeting of the company to be held on Wednesday the 7th March at the registered office of the com j pauy, Keko Hill, Kajang, F M S. The directors have pleasure m submitting their
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  • 165 12 The foilowinq properties were disposed cf by auction or Monday afternoon by Messrs Ch:ng Keng Lee and Co at their sale room All that piece of freehold land togethei with the tanuery and house No. 162 Kampong l^.isi;. Are^ 24,265 square feet. Subject to a cx-or;^^ dated 15ih
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  • 216 12 PER AK'S PROSPERIT Y. II :he ar.nu.t meeting ol the Perak I ranch ol the FM s Chvnbex of Com merce, Mr Physick prebidirg, gave lengthy speech and again reviewed the trade and commerce cf the paat year. The imports totalled 127.748.580, an m crease ol 18 *j! ,214 as
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  • 42 12 i'he marriag i^rranned between Mr anthonj Lampard, eldest cf the late Mr Arthur Luu:pard, of Holme Park, KoLbertielJ, aud Mrs Lampard, and Ma/jurie, ycang^«t daughter cf Mrs Harry Hall, 39 Tedworth equare, took place quietly on 13th ult, at Christ Church, Chelsea.
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  • 474 12 The annual general meeting was held m the Society's Room 9 last evening, the hon'ble C J Saunders presiding over a large gathering of members and come visitors. The minutes were confirmed, report and accounts passed. The hon'ble D J Galloway was elected an honorary
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  • 290 12 [Bl COUBTKSI OF THE FBRNCH C3NBUL4TB.] I'iri-i 24lfa H» hru.iry D 20 p DO. The French 8 ptr cents ar» at francs 61 Ho, the 5 per centa ut i7.."G, and the 1 D6W 5 per cents nt 88 05. The French mail steamei Atho=, tr.iu sporting
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  • 102 12 I)r ami Bin T Hill Jamieson will be leaving tti o Host iiermanoutly about the end of April. The Berlin financial weekly, Plutaa says: *An .mlsinuity is an imperative uecet-sity to Germany. If the war euJa m Jup.h it will cost £6,000,000,000 sterling, The highest income tax and Hucces sion
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  • 680 12 It is my first visit to England since the war began. Entering, it was not like < England. Before it was bo free. Every- < body was willing to help and direct any person who was foreign. Now, it is strict, i severe scrutiny and carefulness. All
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  • 139 12 A Fatality m France. An accideut occurred to B llritieh troop train nine miles from Paris, says a mes sagu dattd .Tan. l^Lh. The train contain ed 1,800 rank and file, and 210 oftlcere. of whom 50 were colonels, returning to the front from furlough. The troop
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  • 157 12 Ad illustration of tho way m which women are gravitating to the medical' profession is furnished by the pass litst of' the first examination for medical degrees! iesu-'d by the London University. Out of I 78 successful candidate-si no fewer than 85 1 are women, Until the matter is actually
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  • 101 12 Captain A H Chalmers, Second Boarding Officer, m the second police court yester day, summoned the captain of the Norwe gian steamer Nevis, by name S Salnesen, and the Chinchew Lee Peng Lee, for carrying 836 adult Chinese passengers m excess of the ship's certificate. The ship
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  • 118 12 For some time pact severe criticism has been levelled at the Government for per- mitting the continuance of licensed j gambling m Johore on a scale which con j stituted a real scandal and a grave me j nace to public morals m Singapore as well as
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  • 179 12 The Committee of the Royal Flying Corps Hospital. 87, Hryanston Square, London. W, find that the present accom raodation is insufficient to provide for the increased number of nick and wounded Officers, due to the great expansion of the Corps, to the development of aerial
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  • 42 12 At the Palladium thin evening the change of programme includes "Behind the lines" a etirring picture of war m Mexico, m which Harry Carey the Cowboy king appears, a new Pathe gazette with latest war pictures nnd several Rood comics.
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  • 155 12 Lor. don, Jan. 28th. A Paris telegram says the Kaiser will shortly astonish tho whole wotld byadvun cinq a proposal to open uu International Peace- Conference m the hope of establishing a permanent peace among all nations. It appears the Herman Kmperor intends to
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  • 101 12 Criminal Carelessness i London, J;in. 24tb. Two girls were yesterday sentenced to a fortnight's imprisonment with hard labour for having smoked cigarettes m a munitions factory m the North of Kuglaud. London, Jan. 2btb. Fire workmen were yesterday sentenced to two months' mi prisonment for having endangered
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  • 96 12 Rare volumes of the Baddhist Scrip tures are reported to have beeu discovered m the archives of Ghe Sekiba jl, ancient temple at Iteuniine, Kauzaki and Omi, They were made mote than a thousand years ago, m handwriting, the author Ik Ing believed to be a Prince of the l>!ood.
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