The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 March 1917
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Title Section15 1917-03-02 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOEE FBIDAY, MARCH, 2. 1917. NO. 8,969615 words
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Article290 1917-03-02 1 Some particulars are given to-day of the week end sinkings, which are noth ing to be alarmed at. Further harrowing details of the Laconia outrage are given, m which it is now certain that Americans were killed. The arrival of the Orleans ia a French part has290 words
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Article990 1917-03-02 1 KHAi.I, IN MaOKU^N.'). TheLt Colonel has come home for Christmas, and we all literally and metaphorically Bit at his feet. He only attained his honour a few weeks previously and as yet it eat upon him a little unea6iiy. For example, he was apt to forget when990 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement199 1917-03-02 1 GOODRICH TYRES S FETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. ra. to 12 p. m. daily WFLiS BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best m town ountry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at privaie residences daily. i RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars Repaired, garaged, and199 words
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Advertisement323 1917-03-02 1 THE only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. "SKlastic" Super-tyres 1?^ Stelastic Tyres *^r/ v i are jsjjjj& An B^itish J|s^ Made m Britain %T~; ..^j3?\ from Plantation Rubber, SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company. FORD^ MADE IN CANADA A FEW REASONS WHY323 words
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Advertisement95 1917-03-02 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. i Me6ers Powell and Co sell valuable furniture next Wednesday Page 3, Mr J C H Lane is appointed manager for Caldbeck Macgregor's Singapore Branch Page 3. Wharf superintendent wanted for Christmas Island Page 3. Straits War Loan Ponds now ready for issue— Page 3. Two houses to95 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous122 1917-03-02 1 THE WEEK, Friday 2nd High Water- .tJ 6 2* p.m. S o C Loan invest meeting, 5. 5 p.m. Paul Dufault at the Alhambta. Loclt^e Bt George Emergent, 5. 3D pm. S2torda> 3rd. High Watei -<!-9 a m., 8 11 p.m. Concert at Dutch Club 9 t p m Paul122 words
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Article518 1917-03-02 2 X Rally m Octobei Iftfft, WCIIM Mr Q Ct ey, correspondent with the Hritish Headquarters iv Fraaco noted that for come weeks the German flying people had been showing a certain Vpp'bhneefe." By the euJ of the month it was even reported that the German a% fitors showed518 words
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Article167 1917-03-02 2 Another boatloadof soraa hundred young Belgians of military aj>£! has arrived iv Holland after a daring tiip. In ones and twos they boarded a tug anchored near Liege, .^o as ao: to attract undue atteu tioa. Towards midnight the anchor was weighed, the tug drifted rapidly167 words
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Article122 1917-03-02 2 Before ramming up m a recent murder trial at thu Hongkong Criminal Sessions the Chief Justice (Sir William Kees Daviee) paid v ht^h tribute to Mr T N Chau, |he young Chinese barrister who defended the accused His Lordship laid— 1 wish Iq tendei to tbt learned Counsel122 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement370 1917-03-02 2 J 1 Tbe Worlds best m BRITISH Pianos by— r .oadwood Collard and Collard Chappell Stromenger Grands and Uprights 177*19 Ineorpi rate;] m Hongkong. Victoria Theatre Return Visit Alfred Mirovitch THE FAMOUS RUSSIAN Pl'.lilST AND Michael Piastro VIOLINIST VIRTUOSO Monday, March 5, £y lS LJ Wednesday, Marci 7. BOOKING KOW370 words
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Advertisement1300 1917-03-02 2 W ALHAMBRA KENYON-SLADE MANAGi v y^ mmmm^ s^ fredfr i amun v^M\ TO-NIGHT I V I TO NIGHT P^ ,n, s I W I CELESTE AlDAfro>:i A' I P* IfP I BOAT SONG I JAI PLEURE »IVI y BLUET 3 CAMOUR THE TRUMPETED PAUL DUFAULT LfIST CONCERT TO-HOR^Oi the rA1,300 words
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Article801 1917-03-02 3 „r have English women risen more the occasion of their country's ittefl during this tragedy of national tval* Even spoiled, and apparently women, have come forth from mi and luxurious homes to take the the best of their ability, of the I s.j are tigutiug. BOW women801 words
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Article28 1917-03-02 3 ;or General EL S. L. Ravenshaw, ■■■ij mm considerable service m mtt African war and served m the ;r^u aui Chi:ral campaignd, is a prisoner la retain haads.28 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement223 1917-03-02 3 B|l il l i K 9*«S y I iri |ii fl ill mM I HP Massage Hall I (PATRONIZED BY MARY DOCTORS): MASSAGE MANICURE BATHS Mr. Fujita, Mrs. Hard and Two Asst. Masseuse. OPEN DAILY 6 a.m.-9.00 p.m. Nc. 239, Bencoolen Street, Teleph. No. 1467. GAGGING Co (Established IS76 1223 words
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Advertisement649 1917-03-02 3 THE INDRAGIRI (SUMATRA) RUBBE GUTTAPERCHA CO LTD, NOTICE IS HEREBY GI7EN that at tl Annual General Meeting ii the Company be held on Monday, the 'th March m 7, tl LirectorB will recommend that a Dividend 'ft per cent for the year be paid to the shar holders on the649 words
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Advertisement843 1917-03-02 3 :R NOTICE. I Notice Is hereby given that Nah Kirn Nlai he late Chief Clerk m the Singapore Offiae of tfc to Vacuum Oil Company, is no longer tisploye kg by the said Company of Nah Kirn Nlan, has no authority to co lee c- or receive money, buy or843 words
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Advertisement505 1917-03-02 3 WANTED i'ilot and Wharf Suj trint( ode nr required •tifpc work on Chii<-ttnaB Inland. Must have te Master's Certificate Apply 1 1 d BOUSTEAO CO. Agents, 23 s STAMPS. [1 Wanted to buy complete sots of stamps of I all the Malacca States, tiongktng and Fiencb j Colonies Also Straits505 words
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Obituary22 1917-03-02 4 Domestic Occurrences DEATH FAWODS On 74th Jau. at c. r Mayfieldroad, Banderstead, Laura Maby, widow of William Fa wens, of Northumberland and22 words
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Article, Illustration1395 1917-03-02 4 T he Singapore Free Press. Friday, March, 2, 1917. The question of tho elective principle m connection with the f. gislative Council of Burma bascom< to the front again by tbe i ablication of the report of the Committee appoint* d by the Government of that country to consider tbe1,395 words
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Article783 1917-03-02 4 Mr Oob Tek Sitn, the eldest too of he well known Penaaf nsccbmnt, I h Kesg, until recen'.l> at id) Ul \ferdeer, bjw enlfffted m LOTftt'l Sconlf. lc ie only seventeen nnd ii pi j :be Best BtCftiU (Jbirjet:e to take B| a the K r tat can fj Lc783 words
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Article289 1917-03-02 4 it is. lor.« li:i > I singing hat- be< n iltd j I wo, li.teTM-i it l! P0t t I which v,, fehi- <v i .-i aotccw mCre^ I AihHL bra ID the I bttiil I prcviMon roc J turn.. I torn which m I I the289 words
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Article62 1917-03-02 4 From 't»r "i.-- I annual r > I iga Boi -t\ bk I presiding r I v:. it iftliac mttM. the 2 ren (o 6( I I a iofOTI ll lM :e^' I lndffm«at ban b* I I art of fcpp m the app 1 c I mkii62 words
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Article15 1917-03-02 4 LECT UR E OF THE WAR. Mr Fred COT: Af. peri- lecta tbi lit nand15 words
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Article39 1917-03-02 4 THE KL ANG CASE. I Frort. I I I I Pcoky UQtncce- I I I I I ■roMtiu i I I I ftr-. I v. ullOWt U I offenco wul iI I t^d. I fMUotm wm I defence. I39 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement190 1917-03-02 4 J CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co.] I SOLE IMPORTERS OF A FINEST LIQUEUR f 4S SUPPLIED TO i TH HOUSES OF r- C^ -\Mh J, k j I i Kir P*B^L)^-:^^S OF^ Practical Efficient I n^^ 11 J 155 Rippi"giHes Oi! Stove with §3 Two 1 mc 1 Burner JK Price complete190 words
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Advertisement64 1917-03-02 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3 a Orchard Road, Telephone No. 1000. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus enhiurin^ always tho production of only the best results m Studio Portraiture,64 words
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Article174 1917-03-02 5 THE TIGRIS COUP General Activity Hr Submarine Cable] Keuter'a BstlWS] Psfc tfl Me- :rotcmia Official j Ifcx enemy was steadily I B Monday, our advanced 1 tl i snemy m the after- i U lea at a paint on t i igris, ever thirty miles -oi Ral The174 words
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Article218 1917-03-02 5 sh Dsnglat Haig r i ured I ''•> c Ml i .it- v. ,:ian 1 nor ■•>-.. an Monti raid rlsoc latward i a here we fccendMi era I lefenci i v i i c 11 respon- \vr fcfag OB reb 86 ■till rati iting on t sconxt218 words
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Article53 1917-03-02 5 German Versions Marshal Btdg This porl.on I v v.v occu captured Oi« em Mont, adjoining. a Ihoosao I j urda Bond During Ml of ("en Ifi I all > enl red Arri- t" r: i raids northeastward of mi German British were lepnlw I bet! d t. Fighting53 words
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Article24 1917-03-02 5 ST RAITS WA R LOAN. gives noiice thai lb< (01 I Miu 'ni uolu- n toes «en Qg£ then bank which iamec c leceip;.24 words
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Article1070 1917-03-02 5 A WEEKS LOSSES The Dutch Vessels [By Submarine Cable] [Reute'-'i Service"; London, Feb 28. The Press Bureau says thp arrivals for the week ending Feb ;25 of merchantmen of all nationalities m the United Kipgdom (over onn hundred tous end sclusive of tishing cr local craft) was 8,280 and1,070 words
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Article277 1917-03-02 5 AMERICAN SITUATION [By Bubm»iiD» G»bl«] [Router's Service] J Washington, Feb 28. Tne Foreign Re--1 lationa Committee of the Senate has agreed to the bill empowering the President to arm American merchantmen defensively fore and afb, and has granted forty millions sterling for that purpose. The Bill has also277 words
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Article387 1917-03-02 5 London, January 28. The Matin's correspondent at the British front states that German cd'icers taken prisoner* m a recent raid declared the Germane never discharged asphyxiating gas without tbe special authorisation of the Kaiser, who 16 anxious to reduce to a minimum tbe war's cruelties. German387 words
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Article290 1917-03-02 5 RATIONING {By Submarine Gab!«] [Reuter't Service] London, Feb 28— In the House of Commons Capt Bathuret Btated that a scheme for compulsory rationing was ready to put into operation if necessary. Recruiting Pretoria, Feb 26. At the request of the War Office the Direction of War Recruiting is290 words
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Article270 1917-03-02 5 London, Mar 1 .—Renter's correspondent at headquarters, Feb 28th, snye that the German evacuation of the fortress of Gomniecourt is n-joet iuterc&tir;g ber aji-e it marks the northward extension of their retreat. Here ule>o the German work of destruction was moot effective. Craters were blown m the roadway,270 words
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Article82 1917-03-02 5 At the Baxima Hall tne new attraction m the Becond show is At th,> end ot the Rainbow," a Bluebird thrilling fantasy. The Gaiety give the circus drama A I Human Target," with a stirring war film, I the Bugler of jiuttery Also the latest j Patbe and82 words
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Article157 1917-03-02 5 A Large number oi members and others assembled oa SaturcJuy evoning last at tisn Caledonia Club u> makes farewell presi a tation to Bfrs and Mr W B Wilson, on the occasion of Mr Wilson's leaving fche post cf Chief Engineer to the CnUdouin f^rouj) of »i!.. I impanies, which157 words
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Advertisement153 1917-03-02 5 Robinson Go. NOVELTY V* ATCH Celluloid, Silver, Oxydised Silver, Non-Qxydising Silver, Silver Gilt, 9 Carat Gold, 14 Carat Gold, and (iateof Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photogra] hers! Their MAJESTIES) Begg to announce that V hue opened i STUDIO a. ih- BURLINGTON, colkman st Artistic Portraittm Groups, Commercial and Outdoor Photography cf every153 words
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Advertisement604 1917-03-02 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. EIXERMSN AND BDCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Por particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to I«ICAa«Sd I tatl CKf ljOa| LlUi| Jk TWT 1^ a^t Stoomvaart Maatschappy Nederland and "Rotterdam Lloyd" (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND). f ROYAL DUTCH MAIL COMPANIES REGULAR MAIL BBRYIGE BETWEEN Java, Singapore, Hongkong,604 words
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Advertisement577 1917-03-02 6 ml \3m m British India 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. MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE). OUTWABD (»0B OHIVA) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE) I OUTWARD (FOB OHIMA577 words
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Advertisement914 1917-03-02 6 Em f I jp^ Lbs 8 S3 BRANCH U|| For furth< i v.l a .r dc CCURTQis HEAP ENC BoiTsTEiii^ CO., LIMITED j Singapore to Batav:srH erJD Sail Twice a Wee? Slngsporc to B;;;;!cn ScaraH,.. Slngarad-a f BaSij. JBt ban Weekly, Slngspore to Pan;, f m; Samarang, Batavia i Sa:.914 words
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Article712 1917-03-02 7 TURKEY' S INDEPENDECE. Question of GUARANTEES The latest action of the Turks iv repudiating any outside authority or suzerainty within their territory can be read m more than one way. The point of the whale affair has been touched by the Government of the United States m a declaration that712 words
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Article236 1917-03-02 7 Admiral Sir John R Jellicoe made his first public appearance as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty on llthult., the occasion being the predHQt ition to him of tho Honorary Freedom of tho Fishmongers' Company. En B review of the work of tho Navy Admiral236 words
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Article320 1917-03-02 7 To the Editor, Sir,— l am impressed by your sturdy article Ton for Ton" m your issue of the Bth December, but I venture to sub mit that it does not go far enough. Messrs Lacblan and Co. pointed out m the "Times" a few days320 words
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Article255 1917-03-02 7 Big Haul of Chinamen m Liverpool. Exciting scenes were witnessed during a number of police raids on Chinese opium denß m the neighbourhood of I'ark lane, Liverpool. The raids, which were carried out by a large number of detectives, began ab out seven o'clock and lasted until255 words
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Advertisement18 1917-03-02 7 Avon v I LU C r\T %s (ALL USUAL SIZES) UST ARRIVED o be had of all Dealers18 words
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Advertisement87 1917-03-02 7 gSj Another of C. B.s Delicacies Ma »ss|; 1 C. B. OXFORD SAUSAGES S Ml n. Crosse Blackwell guarantee F oar these and all their other table delicacies to be |K|!2jsiiiiiggSL £^fc fl Sffl JJJ produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness. if S^^SixSti,^ Hr g» f« AGENTS FOR LEA A87 words
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Advertisement477 1917-03-02 7 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE C^ L™ a (Incorporated In H ngkong and Registered under the Assurance Companies AN INCOME POLICY The best form of provision tbat cm be made for wife and family. This plan bis been deviseJ for those who wish to avoid the necessity of finding an477 words
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Article1866 1917-03-02 8 To Deo. 31 Jan. To Sate ton Abaco 37,452 I Allagur. Dec 800,400 32,800 82,800 \Gajah.Sep 189,600 18,500 18,600 Sss Sls?- ks as sg An Mai- v Dec 1,782,988 147,268 147,268 AnS'tr^May 848,893 82.268 83.268 Asahsn.Juty 845,551 41.767 41,761 Atbara, 66.491 AthicDe S* .6 9 A. Hitam,1,866 words
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Article256 1917-03-02 8 II I I M. In above list tho totals m first column ate onthly totals for 7an*Deo, 38 S. The ruonth In whlob tiio Company 'b year ends Is Indicated alter the name. Third column shows tLo 3 016 toUl to date and seoond column the total ot256 words
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Article373 1917-03-02 8 '•^JUutlir, I m Hi I I outlined ti, I K -'-Peanl> >ritlght I I -o prop. I ?*l I Li scheme, 6ai d: I bi to the ut n great I Powers to aagmenti I El hag led the cited X IP' duction of c M Li,373 words
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Advertisement302 1917-03-02 8 j*^ COUvJX X x jf fjujp inCAI PA^ illustrated Catalogue on request. I So/c Agents Central Engine works, LIMITED. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. t > If other laxatives disappoint, use D¥lWWln' r F l T I frQ Ttlfß 'ialn*y laxatives trat rea.ly 11^ 1\ L 1 1 LiJ correct clironic const:oa302 words
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Article235 1917-03-02 9 Mar. 1, 1917. The following are the shares as to which changes are notified m Messrs Fraser Co.'s yesterday's share list Buyers Sellers Anglo* Java 4 6 5 6 Buktt Kajang 8 0 0 310 0 Bukit Mertajam 8 9 4 6 Bukit Kajah 710 0 9235 words
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Article33 1917-03-02 9 IGOBBSCMD ur to March 1\ "vane* demand Be: k 1v*. uemu^u pn r-.i;>», iims^J 106^ BumHBOK, dtrzazi 65i BlvEE*i3Hi, B&ni Bnylrg »R.f4 Earh c£ Hnciaad Br te 6f cvßif -Jv*y -M.-ro 87^33 words
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Article91 1917-03-02 9 Marcb 1. Tin (126 boot) M4.fl G-analitfir 16.00 Gam»itt CeH No. E 21.00 Poppti I ''vk -Mi ape SI. OO Pepp«B. iWiitr Itta) 87.50 IftU CoSm Ekci 8. r .OO r«ptooft, roaU pead (tali 11 •>■'■ fe oo ttLlre It 8.81 fia meiineo r-^^! 11 0? 'V\ tr J91 words
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Advertisement423 1917-03-02 9 or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar, WHAT OTHER PROPERTY iS P (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS), ■SAB OFFICE: WiiscJtisstor House, Singapore, LONDON OFFICE: S3, Old Jewry, EX. pajaj Ml €20,000 aepcaJtefl ««j Sufteme Ooort ol EuUuid, ull eomflles wllh me Britlan LilelacMiifuao Companies423 words
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Advertisement431 1917-03-02 9 THE HINUFISTUBSBS LIFE IftWMKE CO. (Incorporated m Canada), j t All kinds of Life and Endowment policies F. S Ewans. Manager, South Eastern Asia. jCattrla Co, Ltd., OCBOial Agßßtßi Slcgajjorc. "SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (iLcocpotated In New Zealand.) 7IHS taaasaaaee ccactod on BaOdtngß, iieni and Merchanaise of every fkiiHiilfthai431 words
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Advertisement501 1917-03-02 9 1 "■■■■■■■^■"■■■■^■■■■lMBBBMBBBM^^^^^BBBBBBBMBlB* NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated fn New Zealand.) VANB-TBZE INSURANCE ABBOC. Ltd. MARINE, (Incorporated m Tlongkoag.) CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ui. HIE. (Incorporated lo Hongkong.) LOHDOB GUARANTEE ACCIDENT Go. Ltd. GUARANTEE, (Incorporated m England.) Tire »nfl Marine Klaus ol every dosetipAx nnuetwrltten at lowest501 words
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Advertisement171 1917-03-02 9 DYSENTEFY] DIARRHOEA BRGWN'S SPECIFIC jj To be ha 3 M the BUTOAPOSI Dra^m bah?, anfl of MlQe BROW?'. QvawdAli I tvlvci Val'f y KcaS, Sisj^v^r ••/-'or //;e B/o<K* is the Lite." BE* !m h »y «II««mu» due te < tuchi i J I■ AbMM X- Ul« lUI«J> fj I ,!>••,.•171 words
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Advertisement76 1917-03-02 9 rHE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. Not N"2 Moa THERAPION BLOnn POISON, KIDHEY. BLAJ DBS L'RI <R\ DISC*IARG£S, WEAKNESS, PILES. SKNDSTAUPAI envki.. 'ih por FREE r...Kiii ro Dr. iy r MED.CO, HAVERSTOCKRn.HAMPSTtAD. LONIV fAKIs DEPOI RiK CASTIGI M i"T~ruoci NEW V()KK DEFUI 90. Bhhi.MAN -T. k I frAp V CL I TRVNKV,'76 words
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Miscellaneous427 1917-03-02 9 To day. inter rrecr.ati; at:-.: local m&it'- 1 wlli l)fc Icubo •n Hal below i Peaaog, Maiaeoa, I ILS. »bjf ir&iDi 6 c. tally (except BradiyJ Johore, b. 9 PS, II a.na :2 HI, 3 4 4 6 p.rx Cooob Hock Gan B. '-SO am P. Batam P. Bu'anc Heck427 words
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Article346 1917-03-02 10 Singapore, Feb 27. j The market cannot be reported aa the least exciting and a comparison of prices over rarmy weeks will shew the fluctuations m local rubbers are scarcely perceptible. There has been a 6teady drain of stocks to outside sources which is partly: responsible for346 words
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Article338 1917-03-02 10 THE "W ORCESTERSHIRE" AH Passengers S:fe, Word has been received say.- the R m goon <ia/-±rte u£ F-.b 17. I y Messrs Steel Brod ani Co Ltd., Ran^ooa agents of the Bibby line, from the Colombo agenti of Ibe line that tba Worcestershire has been tuck, but that a!i pa?st338 words
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Article203 1917-03-02 10 The Governor of Greenland, who giving evidence m the Prise Court m I rapport ol :i claim by the Danish Government, h:-.d never henrJ cf the hymn, Prom Greenland i Icj monntaii fromj which, probably, the majority o! the in- 1 habitants of this country dprive raoet cf] ■heir knowledge203 words
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Article113 1917-03-02 10 At the usual Rubber Association Auc- j tion, on Wednesday and Thursday there was offered for sale 11,071.26 pkls or, 1,476,163 lb. (Tons 658.) I Prices Realized. > The next auction will bo held on Wednesdaji Mar. 7. Sheet bm. Fine Ribbed $154 to 0^72 I Good113 words
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Article255 1917-03-02 10 RUBBEB. Singapore. Mar. 1. At tbiii wall's auctions, which occu p cii two days, the quantity offered amounted to 659 tons, of which 528 tons Were Bold. A r-ttvr-jj ilt manJ was px pcrieuced throughout, especially for Btandard grade?, and prices show consider able advances compared with last255 words
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Article126 1917-03-02 10 Singapore, let March. The weekly Rubber Auction held yesterday and to duy was marked by keen competition acd a sharp rise m prices. roth Fine Tale Crepe and Kibbed Smoked Sheet touched Sl7O p- r pikul yesterday, aud the latter registered a further advance of |2 at the126 words
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Article13 1917-03-02 10 Agents E ist Asiatic Co. Mount Austin 188,8 1813 words
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Article185 1917-03-02 10 On the s h C ground yesterday there was quite ;i good eoccer 'natch between the Shron^bi: ;>..- and th<j Sll <". The Regiment were one up at the interval, although the game had been a very even one. There was do farther Bcoring antil three or four minntei185 words
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Article88 1917-03-02 10 Real Adcnj .1 C li Simpson, retired from V'Ui N\.vy m 1911, has n turned to the active list iia a Bimple captain of Royal Naval Volunteers. So far hick ns 1874 he served aa a middy m the operations ngninet tho M;ilays up the Linggi and Lukut streams, and88 words
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Article858 1917-03-02 10 Feb 21. Bonar Law m Commons re- < bukes Pacificists. There will be no sec- 1 ond Punic war." I War Bufferings of Neutrals owing to 1 blockades growing serious. Coal particularly scarce and dear. (1 British occupy Nekhl and Bir el Hassana completing conquest of Sinai858 words
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Article121 1917-03-02 10 The following telegram has been re* ceived from the Marquis of Lanedowne by H E the Governor, (da'ed 21st February.) Please accept our grateful thanks for the further generous contribution and kindly convey to Kedah and all concerned our gratitude. LANSDOWHB." TheCoramittee acknowledge with thanks the following121 words
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Article89 1917-03-02 10 The examination for Pitman's .^hort hand Certificate fur tpeed will be held at 8 Fort Canning rd, on Tue-day. Mar 27, at 5.30 pin. students other than thoee trained at the V. W. C. A. will be allowed to Kit for examination. Tbe weekly Tennis and89 words
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Article384 1917-03-02 10 [By Coubtesy of the French Consular.] Paris, February 26th, 6.10 p.m. The French 8 per cent bonds are at francs 61.85, the 5 per cent at and the new 6 per cent at *9.05. One of our detachments penetrated into the Cierman lines near Ville sur Tourbe,384 words
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Article35 1917-03-02 10 Sunday, 4th Instant Johnston's Pier, 7, 9 and 10 a.m. 2.80 and 8.30 p.m. Club Bungalow 8.30 and 900 a.m. 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. Tide 6.32 a.m. Height 7ft 4in. I35 words
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Article15 1917-03-02 10 Mr C A Fitch, of Batu Estate, iv leaving for Home to join up. f15 words
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Advertisement235 1917-03-02 10 GLAXO 77/E BES7 FOOD FO/? //VF4\ rs |VOt/l? baby is the most precious thing YOU la HIS Good health is the most valuable possession HF GLAXO is a complete food m itself, requiri;* addition of boiling water, no milk or cream haa to l lne v ado A FRESH COriSIGNWENT235 words
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