The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 March 1917
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Title Section16 1917-03-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPOKE FBIDAY, MARCH, 9, X 917. NO. 89,70216 words
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Article217 1917-03-09 1 Latest share list alterations are given od page 9. j Reports of Malakoff and Tapah Rubber companies will be found on page 10. j Reenlta of yesterday's rubber auctions and latest estate returns on page 10. Mr Frederic Villiers lectured to a large audience last evening Page217 words
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Article1054 1917-03-09 1 *Vhen a descendant of a great Moslem saint whose tomb is one of the glories of Baghdad came to Fez there was quite a stir amongst the religions world, for not only was this personage possessed of great hereditary sanctity, but he brought with1,054 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement146 1917-03-09 1 GOODRICH TYRES S FETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best m town Ipcountry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars Repaired, garaged, and Cars146 words
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Advertisement305 1917-03-09 1 i t THE only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or f\ll Mpfll MAM ft. /.r v f^ from Plantation Rubber. International Trading Company. FORD A FEW REASONS WHY YOUR CHOICE SHOULD BE A FJRST: -AND FOREMOST, because it is the ONLY Car now305 words
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Advertisement108 1917-03-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re Tapah rubber estates meeting —Page 3. For good food patronise Princes tiffin rooms Page 3. Britain Prepared films at the Victoria Theatre next week Page 2. Gutbrie and Co are agents for Solignum wood preservative Page 4. Chinese interpreter wanted for Kelan tan Junior partnership wanted108 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous126 1917-03-09 1 THE WEEK. ZZ High Watei 0-48 6. cj 11-13p.ru. Full Moon. Children's Concert spm. Mr Frederic Villiers Lecture. Saturday 10th. High Water— l _'O a.m., 11 4) pm. Lodge Zetland Emergent, 5.30 pm. Mr Frederic Villiers Lecture. Mirovitch and Piastro. Vie Theatre. Sunday 11th. Htgh Water— ll 52 a.m. c126 words
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Article200 1917-03-09 2 KAMASA N RUBBER CO. The annual report cf the above Corn pany which has beeu issued Btates Ibat the net profi. was §90,908.22, uud the amount carried forward from the previous ■year 519,211.92, thus tauking a total profit Of #110,120*14. An interim dividend of 10 per cent absorbing 524,000 has200 words
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Article163 1917-03-09 2 [I.V OOUBraSI OF THE FkEN> H CONSULATI Paris March 5 6.25 p m.—The French I per cent bond-* are at francs 61 55 the 5 per cent at and the new 5 per cent at 8S 15. The i^ritish stormed the first and second line and the163 words
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Advertisement78 1917-03-09 2 Victoria Theatre Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 15th, 16th and 17th H. M. GOVERNMENT TOUR IS AID OF WAR CHAR I TIES A GREAT NATIONAL EVENT Cnder the DUtin^aished Patronage of f H K. THE QOVERHOB SIX ABTHTJfi TOUNO, I M g. THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT FILMS PREPARED [BRITAIN IN TWO78 words
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Advertisement204 1917-03-09 2 The Worlds best m BRITISH P ianos by— Brinsmead Broadwood Collard and Collard Chappcll Stromeager Grands and Uprights CHiLDREHS CONCERT. FRIDAY, MARCH 9th AT 5.15 p.m. IN THI Victoria Memorial Hall. VICTORIA THEATRE FINAL MIROVITCH-FIASTRO CONCERT Saturday March Kith. Becking a: MODTRIE 3. Victoria Theatre TWO FAREWELL CONCERTS MONDAY- MARCH204 words
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Advertisement683 1917-03-09 2 For 2 Nights Only (TO-NIGHT 9.15) For 2 Nights Only. THE WORLD-FAMED WAR ARTIST FREDERIC THE GREATEST LIVING WAR CORRESPONDENT THE EYE-WITNESS OF TWENTY CAMPAIGNS IN HIS UNIQUE WITH JOFFRE and FRENCH" And with the British Forces on tho afphmtmd Frontier of the Indian Empire 1 PRESENTING OVER ONE HUNDRED683 words
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Advertisement528 1917-03-09 2 A QUALITY PICTURE PROGRamJT^ A AT THE HOUSE OP QUALITY A I j rl A Iwi f> r^ f* BEACH ROAD THE LEADING THEATRE IN SING Manager Mi E R] TO-MGHT-k Full Picture Programme TO-iS** PATOE PRESENI "'^'Gf/7 Mile NAPIERKOWSKI The Great An Overwhelming Production, beautiful I 1 Pa ts528 words
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Article531 1917-03-09 3 ::;ut: the month of December, when >>d incessantly, the Austrian Press ;:i ol foreboding for the next Carso re, which was expected with the v days. The enemy's state of mind -jLirirtned by deserters, who had .i themselves m preat numbers. oe aueiy'l nervousness and activities :aken many531 words
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Article128 1917-03-09 3 rpoc Yusen Kaisha has applied '^pirtr:ient of Communications, Eot permission to add one mote U4 company's Bombay service, so IMM the facilities for trade bet B ?.ad ladia. This addition the has decided on m response to H i uests from traders, and a •ttMtion frjra the authorities therefore, ::on128 words
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Advertisement39 1917-03-09 3 SINGAPORE Sh pchanalery Co '.*OLERS PROV!OORiMB CD^TRACTORS. tny's Launch meet' in-ooniiim ship* -16 BATTEHY ROAD. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOB No. 141 I)roinptiy attended to for m i 3ea stock sapplies. H. W. H STEVENS, Manager I 8-7 I39 words
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Advertisement408 1917-03-09 3 K^^^K>>* --■jtf| ~J*.^^^^^qE^^^^MP^^P NOTHING IS MORE EMBARRASSING THAN EXTREME THINNESS. It is the plump, well-developed man who M cuts the melons and has the fun socially. Scrawny, skinny people are seldom popular. We all admire fine figures. No dressmaker can hide a bonny, skinny form. You ought to test the408 words
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Advertisement820 1917-03-09 3 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCI I EXCHANGE. NOTICE ia hereby given that a'Specia General Meeting of the Members of the Singa pore Chamber of Commerce Exchange wil i be held witbin the Exchange Buildings Siogapore, on Thursday, 15th March. 1917, ai 3 12.50 pm. t BUSINESS. To nominate a Representative of820 words
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Advertisement663 1917-03-09 3 E PRINCES TIFFIN ROOM j SPECIALITY HOME FOOD MONTHLY RATE FOR TIFFINS REASONABLE. Refreshments all of best quality 8, PRINCES STREET. THE TAPAH BUBBER ESTATES LTD. Incorporated m the Straits Settlements NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the Annual General Meeting to be held on Saturday, the 17th March 1917,663 words
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Advertisement530 1917-03-09 3 PARTNERSHIP. Wanted Junior Partnership- m Established concerc. where services and small capital would meet with a fair return. Urite Partner c/o Free Frees. 9 I mwf 16 3 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. App'ications are invited for the appointment of Clejfe for P. W. D. Office, Batu Puhat, on530 words
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Article, Illustration2150 1917-03-09 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday March, 9, 1917. In any future comprehensive review of the war as it particularly concerns the organization of Imperial effort, one of the most interesting chapters will be that dealing with the military efforts of India and the ('town Colonies. We group the two becar.se2,150 words
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Article58 1917-03-09 4 From Our 0™ C^^, ft B At the annual D ■Übman. Mr R i^i .port w,,. p,c, <■ ;^r hrector, M ledar,, M Director At ll P I;: •Of th. D i HUB i if |3, m*. n» s« ihousacd lotlfta b ■^oldiere FMBilifil I Hctkaii! igain WMain58 words
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Article48 1917-03-09 4 From Our 0» j -rjpond^ Kual.: Lumpur M The flood- [a E nrkNM Mum iv 191 1. Ai^ mc fd aui U is report,:, c towa T^" magi hai been don. Lbooft Sfi f. r.euLer of M rdaj P«ra I m Siofai ..r48 words
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Article167 1917-03-09 4 The bookii ['au! hufa;. Moutrit^ f*to ili mowing. return o! tb,- |twrf [g an evf ::t C. D evident'y m r t jj g pore public >!- .'.alt co;aeg here X bav:ne HMfti -..-d au eight montbt tOttia? New EMtatf a: a whicL the war, c.-\. .1 into167 words
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Article30 1917-03-09 4 7'Lt pal lie an M UM c .if rated >! n i. ,r mails for Europe (Pcidaj m tme I lg«patcfa by boat is the cent:; I Icuhtful30 words
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Article143 1917-03-09 4 SCOTS AM' v:. To B t Mr.— If Mr V. MaCfcte; tbiuct imputed tc fc*< Mdi pondeuU. Sa66enach and v.uJmii bad au iutoleiai IBM. But he si been miereportt-j mi r.:li** and OUMH riority for Ssot6m< d, but war lament* tbeir lnft-norttv Scot6QM ledge the tmpuriot .ty of El143 words
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Article42 1917-03-09 4 To m -ii.a the S giving tl ir usua »kidi milfa PI i pletoMea U J' #i drama. On v play iari if U6 The Knta CHbb an.i liorr li B iMMMB I earn« j M B«d«l I hp carried ou Ml42 words
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Advertisement125 1917-03-09 4 DRINK TANSAN BOTTLED BY J. CLIFFORD-WILKINSON, KOBE. GALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR I Go. CULTIVATORS A^ LYEXTLN DED PF.VCRSEO. 8 Plate "Dot" Disc Cultivator Like sketch bui without driver's seat, 2 bullock draft Fitted AAF 0 0 F. 0. B. or F. 0. R. Ready to Use IpOw nett Singapore. John Little Co.,125 words
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Advertisement65 1917-03-09 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Si Orchard Road, Telephone So. 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 ensuring always the production of only the best results m Studio Portraiture, Child65 words
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Article479 1917-03-09 5 |Q COERCION OF ULSTER But Rest can have it Hy submarine Cabi«] k Renter's Serricej In the Houae oJ i P O'Connor aioteil, wilt _;;banicg the hands of Ihe ring recognition of be Bl nnall nation-;, nad the -.U;cnali.y. against the op--man prineiplei cr militarism vithoofl479 words
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Article71 1917-03-09 5 Poison for Dogs l 7. Al f :ip O'.d Biiley m at, Mm WheeMon gave c of a:-••.. j.^ Oorfon, he VM co^-wientious j I boon i- -Ipi^ interned J v. This natocallj interest' I her tjmpathiet ith objectors. She bargained .:ac she woulJ ge: him71 words
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Article38 1917-03-09 5 7. -Io ihe House of Com iloefe i kt aalnd whether i 1 to hold a sen-: 1 of Bkl aad would they tar I. ID if aa imperial reef neat future. delegat he cannot38 words
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Article22 1917-03-09 5 fw— Wireless Italian We r j-.d with heavy losses M«l< wtaoilHl and penetrated at Mo-eiagh on the Asiago bateau,22 words
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Article232 1917-03-09 5 GERMAN CONCENTRATIONS AGAINST HAIG > French Successes i > [By Submarine Cable] i LKeufcer'i Bmtio«} i London, March 7. French communi- que We made a coup de main at Quennevisres between Mise and the Aisne, brought back prisoners and blew up works I m the232 words
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Article169 1917-03-09 5 London. March, 7. The Press Bureau •tatea th^.t the arrivals for the week were 2528 y the sailings 2477 veeeelß. Sunk of 1500 tons and upward-, fourteen under 1600 tons ninp unsuccessfully attacked twelve t;shf r-; suLk rhree. Paris, March 8. Official SSS mer ebantaoen arrived m169 words
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Article68 1917-03-09 5 New York. March 7 The newspapers comment scathingly on the Austrian note. The New York Timss says that the reasoning therein surpasses m hardihood the most daring exploits cf the German mini m tbe whole war. Tbe New York Herald Bayi that Austria has been given an opportunity68 words
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Article68 1917-03-09 5 Amsterdam, March 7. The Telegraaf says the Germans have ordered a com plete stoppage of Belgian industries thus practically throwing out of employ nent the whole population. They allege the reason is the inadequacy cf coal and trans port. Store houses at Hasselt containing twenty thousand68 words
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Article55 1917-03-09 5 London* March 7. The I'ross liureau auuouDces th.it Mr Neville Chamberlain baa issued a :i=t cf trades of primary im portance, m which National Service Volunteers are utihzible. The list includes mining, metal work, shipbuilding, I agriculture, traa-port, engineering, uir craf:, textiles, chemical, leather, fooi, hcme55 words
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Article63 1917-03-09 5 London, ttareh 7. la the Hou^o of Onjiuons, Mr '.^alfour stated that the evacuation Of troops and artillery from North Greece is proceeding satisfactorily. l but certain demands are still unfulfilled. About 6,000 regulars aud 8 000 gendarmerie are still north of Peloponneae. The Greek Govf-cninent63 words
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Article15 1917-03-09 5 London. March 6.— Silver is 3 16 t hB lesa. Enquiry is quiet.15 words
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Article186 1917-03-09 5 MORE PLOTTERS AT WORK Reichstag Regrets Mexico Discovery [By Bubmarin« Cable] [Renter's Service] London, March 6. The revelation c the German overtures to Mexico has oc caeioned considerable heart searching ii Germany and there are numerous question on the subject m the Reichstag. Her Zimtaermann said the186 words
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Article95 1917-03-09 5 Clearing the Ground m Persia London, March 7. Russian communique We took p'oPse-^ion cf Asadabad summit and pursued the Turks who are retiring towards Kangaver. We are fight iug tbe rl;:eiug enemy ntnr Sinne m the direction of Bidjar and are continuing tbe pursuit iv the direction of95 words
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Article76 1917-03-09 5 Cavalry Reach <Jtesiphon London, March Mesopotamia 011 l cial Our cavalry enguged tbe Tuikieh rearguards on March 3 at Lajj, near Ctesipbon. Tbe enemy booty is etrewn over eighty miles of country and it is im possible to state the accurate captures. Thirty eight guns Imve been76 words
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Article111 1917-03-09 5 What might have been Paris, March 7. The deputy M Chap p^delaine. who was sent on a mission to Salonika by tbe Foreign Affairs Committee, states that if Sarrail bad had two more divisions when Monastir fell, he could have gone to I'ekub liberating half of Serbia and111 words
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Article44 1917-03-09 5 London, March 7. Egypt official The Turks abandoned a strong pobition at Sheikhuurp, westward of Sbellal, on which they had spent two months constructing the defences. Yb6ter<.uy our aircraft dropped a ton of high explosives on troops and railway trains.44 words
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Article35 1917-03-09 5 Rcir.e, March 7— A new anti submarine department under an Admiral bus been created. U functions include the arming of merchantmen and r<- warding of those sinking or disabling submarines.35 words
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Article28 1917-03-09 5 London, March 6. —In the House of Commons Mr Chnmberlian stated the whole question of the improvement of cottou cultivation m India was being considering.28 words
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Article100 1917-03-09 5 Wo regret to hear that Sir John Audereon is seriously ill at Colombo. The latest news, contained m a cable cf Wednesday night, was condition unohanged," and it will be the earnest hope of his many friends here that better news muv tbortlv- be received. Lieut. Col. Reginald Ford, a100 words
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Article258 1917-03-09 5 I The returns of imports and expoits from the Colony for the last quarter of 1916 showing the following figures j Increase 819,430,392 or £2,266,879 3 22l per cent. y j The increases are of course m value, a which is very different from quantities. All i the258 words
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Article292 1917-03-09 5 At the Palladium last night Mr Frederic illiern commenced a short season of three Illustrated War Talks. Mr Villiers brings high qualifications for this kind of work, from his unique experience m the field, extending over forty years, during which he has been m every world campaign292 words
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Article52 1917-03-09 5 At the llarirna Hall this evening A Recoiling Yenpenuce, The Terrors of a Turkibh Hath," and a new Universal Gazette are the principal new tUrne. The Gaiety change of programme this evening includes Idle Wives", latest Pathe war gazette "The Sultan," a colour- ed feature, and borne52 words
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Article207 1917-03-09 5 A message hue been received at divisional headquarters, Muymyo. from army headquarters, India, and circulated to all volunteer corps m Burma that no mure men are to be enlisted. The order, it is! understood, refers to the w'uole of India. The Nord Sud Agency says that tho Russian Finance Minister207 words
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Advertisement243 1917-03-09 5 SWEATERS AND MUFFLERS THE ROXBURGH CtfAT SWEATER SIMILAR IN WEIGHT AND APPEARANCE TO JAEGER'S Made from all wool yarns, fJV doubi the most Bmart m appearance and fO 1' Popular Form, being thoroughly dependable tfisP^M^U \H V^S&! I'l' |I\\ easy to put on or Pnce $8 50, $9 50, $10243 words
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Advertisement723 1917-03-09 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE.] ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIPZCO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND^ Per particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS! r ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS i A USTRALIA BATAVIA— SOURABAYA— PORT DARWIN— PORT MORESBY- BRISBANE723 words
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Advertisement558 1917-03-09 6 Km \3m British India AND Apcab Lime (Companies Incorporated 1b England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under contract wltn His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (fob Chimai INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE Homeward (for Europe)558 words
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Advertisement598 1917-03-09 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAII STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd (Incorforatod m Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. A service 1b maintained between Yofce&azbt via ports to Marseilles, London, under mat contract with the Imperial Japanese Govern ment. The New Twin screw Steamer maintaining this service have been specialty designed and constructed, and are fltftel598 words
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Advertisement374 1917-03-09 6 MESSAGE^ Mariti ej »ASL L.'Ng I Fortnight: y servi C hrr, China, Japan, Q I i Marseille*. <; I BRANCH LINE I Fortnightly «ervi Cl be I Haiphong. %^ll nifiminMiiiinmm,^^ I J. de COUrt Cis I lnC1 -Li I I ROY.L DUTCH MA: L COIPA^ H I I Java, Singapore374 words
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Article89 1917-03-09 9 Mar. 8, 1917. The following are the shares as to which changes are notified m Messrs Fraser Co.'s yesterday's share list Buyers Sellers Alor Gajah 8.85 4.0J Ayer Hitam 18.75 15.00 Balgownie 4.75 4 90 Bukit Katil .85 .92* Changkat Serdang 10.10 10.40 Jimah 1.85 1.95 Kelemak89 words
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Article59 1917-03-09 9 CCBBaOTBD up to March 8.1 B»ak ot/i 24 1 d ;rnftnl '2 4} OMffita Bms ....2 5 Franot demand Back 825 Ihdia, T. T. HOH9KOSS, damand M par Y3KOOAMA, dtmand M 109^ Java, demand 188 8A86K02, da:n»nd M 65$ S3VBBI7GHI, Bank Buying M 8« r 4 B>>nk cl Bnfland59 words
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Article154 1917-03-09 9 March B. m Tin (175 tons) 895.75 >*a-bi»j 18.00 iitcai,lt» Osfct No. 1 26.00 I 8 ißOikijß C0%4 No. E 21.00 I I Bi.pt«f Black ordia. S'pote 31 00 y Pespei, (Wijit« file) 87.50 N'Klraegii (110 63 tb« Ik) 42 00 NtUmega 80 to fibs IkJ 52. C0 t^C»ce154 words
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Advertisement497 1917-03-09 9 I 5 r^EACE, f AUHKB or PLENTY, LIFE INSURANCE IS WOfiTH 100 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR. WHAT OTHEtt PROPERTY ISP {INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). 9BAD 3FFitr Wi^tbester Uocse, Sls^pore. LONDON OFFICE! SB, Old Jewry, E.C. -cuAiir s* s ■SO 000 aefO3*Jra wilt lha Su»»iime Ooturl ol Rccl&aa, ana eomflioa wttti497 words
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Advertisement448 1917-03-09 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION •lacorporatecl m Hongkong). tllD-TJ? CAPITAL fii.OOCjCOO XfiSSBYI VUSDfI hSie7i!ni £I.SCO,COGaIIb.- HMSMMi kv non «live» •I*.5 < W.JOO > WB,BJC,OOO l«f£i¥B LUbiiity oi P*o#irteio»B~ Hi ,000,050 COURT OF DIB£uTOR9 S. H. Dodwell, Esq. i hairman. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Deputy hairman. Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton.448 words
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Advertisement396 1917-03-09 9 ""«i*iHis<uMHißan«aaKHanm^nniißH^Bßßniißi KEY ZEUANO INSURANGE Co,, Ltd. FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) VANB-TSZE INSURANCE iSSOG. Ltd. MARINE. (Incorporated m Hougkonj.) CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Gs., Ltd, FIRE. (Incorporated In Hongkong.) LONDON BUARANTEE ft ACCIDENT Ca. Ltd. GUARANTEE. (Incorporated m England,) Fire and Marine Risks ol every descr igii'ot underwritten at396 words
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Advertisement256 1917-03-09 9 Massage Hall (PATRONIZED BY MARY DOCTORS) MASSAGE MANICURE BATHS Mr. Fdjita, Mrs. Hasc and Two Asst. Masseuse. OPEN DAILY 6 a.m. -9 00 p.m No. 239, Bencoolen Street, Teleph. No. 1467. RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes Channels fndo- Malay Co Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE). SINGAPORE. MARTIN'S yiPIOL&STEEU |*4 J French Ren.edy for ai!256 words
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Miscellaneous363 1917-03-09 9 MAIL TABLE. To~jai"" Intermediate and local malls, will bt tooat In list below Fenang, Malaooa, F M.S. (by Train) 6 p. a.. daily (except Sunday). Johote, 8, 9.30, 11 a.m., 12.80, i, 4 6 p.u.. Cucob Soon Hong 8.30 am P. Batam P. Bulang Hock Lim 8.80 Ate H'kong Shanghai363 words
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Article655 1917-03-09 10 The following is the directors' report to the shareholders for the annual meeting on March 17 at Evatt and Co at noon. Your directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of the accounts of the Company for tbe year ended 81sb Dec] 1916, being the fifth financial655 words
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Article93 1917-03-09 10 Teo Swee Hong of 67 Scotta rd, and managing partner of Swee Lee and Co, wine and spirit merchants of 15 Crosß et, wa9 arreated by Inspector Meredith yesterday morning on a warrant issued at the instance of Me Kenneth A Stevens of Caldbeck Mac^rtgor and Co Ltd, and later93 words
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Article124 1917-03-09 10 Henry Smiih, who gave his address as Hylara Konysee and his nationality as English ziid wbo Yvas arrested by Inepector Meredith m a house m a loroug off Jalan Beaar ewtly on Wednesday morning on r irrank, pp bei ize :'.ic i^ird mn^is trate the HUM u.;y. Accused is oharged124 words
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Article373 1917-03-09 10 The seventh report for the meeting on Friday next eayß. Accounts. The nett profit for the year, 1 after making full provision for deprecia- tion, amounted to 9869,947.18 to which haa to be added 98,179.19 brought forward from last account making a total of 9378,126 32. An373 words
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Article347 1917-03-09 10 FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Singapore, March 7. The better demand for the raw material at the local auctions created more con £dence m the market and gome appreciation will be noted m Dollar Rubber shares since our last issue. Mining ebaree have been scarcely enquired for but Industrials indicate a steadying347 words
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Article67 1917-03-09 10 I Agentß Sime Darby and Co. K#mpas 22,000 Agents Gattey and Bateraan. Jimab 18,642 Agents Bouetead and Co. Nordanul 54,304 total to date 109,364 against 96,256. I Agentw Evatt and Co. I rcdrng;n (Sumatra) 11.7 40; total for i months 59,982. Kel°raok 14,673 total for 967 words
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Article27 1917-03-09 10 At a meeting of Directors of Sungei Bagan held on Wednesday it wae decided to declare a second interim dividend of i\°/o payable on the 3let March.27 words
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Article117 1917-03-09 10 The Singapore Chatnbe of Commerce Rubber Association 285 th auction, was held on 7th and Bth March when there was offered for sale pkls 13,722.82 or 1,829.709 lbe. (Tone 816.83.) Prices Realized. Sheet bin. Fine Ribbed 9168 to 0175 Good Ribbed 140 167 Fine Plain 145 146117 words
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Article191 1917-03-09 10 RUBBBB. Singapore, Mar. 8. At this week's auctions, which commenced yesterday and concluded this morning, tho quantity offered was 817 j tons, of which 580 tons were sold. Fine I Ribbed Smoked Sheet and Fine Pale Crepe' were again m good demand and sold up to 9175191 words
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Article130 1917-03-09 10 Singapore, March 8. At the weekly Rubber Auction held yesterday and to day a further advance m tbe prices of standard grades was regie tere d. Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet fetched up to 5175 per ptkul for one lot, being 13 above last week's best. The highest130 words
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Article311 1917-03-09 10 It i 6 stated that, m reeponee to the President's persistent requests, Dr Sun Vat Sen his promised to go up to Peking ihortly. One of the questions tho Central Government wishes to settle is J)r Sun's demand for tho repayment of sums amounting to over Tls 2,000,000, which Dr311 words
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Article407 1917-03-09 10 Mr H Wilkins, formerly of the United Engineers and now of the City of London Hough Riders serving with the Salonika Army, writes to a friend m Bangkok 11 We have had a strenuous year and our facilities for either writing or posting have been very meagre,407 words
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137 1917-03-09 10 VOLUNTEER RESERVE FORCE FOR PERAK. The Reeident of Perak deems it f xpe dient and necessary that a Reserve Force to the Volunteer Force should be establish ed m the State of Perak, and that raen dhonld be called out to undergo training m the State of Perak. He therefore137 words
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Article165 1917-03-09 10 The funeral took place, on February 13, m Shanghai, of M. Pierre Pantin, the Secretary cf the French Municipality of Shanghai, who died, accidentally nsphy xiated In his bath room. 11, Pantin had been attached to the Municipality 6iuce j February 1908, Lieutenant Troy, ex French COBinl m I Ilaukeou,165 words
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Article34 1917-03-09 10 Sunday, 11th Instant Tide 11.52 am. Height 0 ft. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m. '..30 and 8.30 p.m. Club Bungalow £.30 and 10.30 a.m.' 12.15, 3 and 5.80 p.m.34 words
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Article40 1917-03-09 10 TO DAY. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall BRE v »< »i do Maxim Co >» do SV B Bras Basah-rd Malay Co Drill Hall SF A Co' Raffles Institution SVC Band G G Wace, Captain Actg. Adjutant, S. V. C.40 words
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