The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 March 1917

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE SATURDAY, MARCH, 10 1917. NO. 89,703
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    162 1 Latest list of rubber estate returns Page 12. There has been active work on the west front with French successes Page 7. The annual report of Batang Benar rubber company is given on Page 12. The wedding of Mr Soutar and Miss Bach took place at Taiping
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK
    1541 1 Ouicguid arjunt homines MftH cst farragolibelli Juvenal. We quoted from Muratori some months ago a fine description of the mediaeval German, from the point of view of a mediaeval Italian annalist, the beauty of which lay m the fact that it fitted the German we know
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      46 1 GOODRICH TYRES FETY TREAD WHITE AWAY LAIDLAW C» LTPJ (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). I 4i \h rV> BkV ICvil VC lii %7 1 I L\ll< I SN^INCI. .^*p*iw i>* on c A I $3.75 Double Terai Felt Hats m all shades. Price $6.50 floral effects. Price $1.95
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      99 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Clerk wanted for hotel office Page 11, Duo cp'a win their reputation by quality Yn* S. Gaggino and Co advertise Vichy water Paye 5. Cuee Eng and eons for cheap and good tailorii g Page 11. Sinufipore Sporting Club's programme for May meeting Page 5. Notice re Haji
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      2 1 Martell's Brandy
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      141 1 THE WEEK. Sitorday 10th. High Water— l J)a.m., 11-41 p.m. Lodge Zetland Emergent, fi.3G pm. Mr Frederic Villiers Lecture. Mirovitch and Piastre Vie Theatre. High Water— ll 52 a.m. Ard Sunday m Lent. Ifloadaj 12th. H«gb Wntev— o-7 e*.u3 C 25 p.m. i Haytcr Rubber, Evatt Co, noon. Lod£€> Zetland
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    153 2 At the annual meeting of ■nbecriberi to 8t George's Day at Penang on Wednesday it was announced that subscription" had totalled 11,848 of which 11,697 had be, n iorwarded to 31 Dnnstan's Horar. From a concert a donation of over £80 VU made to Australian Relief Fund?. It wns decided
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      147 2 1\ r^v^ la tHKb^E The Wcrlds best ill BRITISH Pianos by— Brinsmead Broadwood Collard and Collard Chappell Stromenger Grands and Uprights AT Incorporated In non^krn;. 1 Victoria Theatre Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 15th, 16th and 17th H. M. GOVERNMENT TOUR IS .AID OP WAR CHARITIES A GREAT NATIONAL EVENT
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      1080 2 AN OUT-OP-THE-ORDINARY PROGrI^ HI HOUSE OF QUALITY wQI nil. BSACH ROAD THE LEADING THEATRE IN ft|| gap Manager M. H. K^>;vr C t The followiug item* make up a Prograsxune of xceptl v iJi jou will not he dlsai poii U pay I TO-NIGHT! Pathe p neete JANE GREY wiawi
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    A SUBALTERN'S IDEALS.
    875 3 Young Soldier's Letter to his God Daughter. The following letter written to his goddaughter aged eighteen months by a subaltern aged twenty a few day* before his death m action is printed m the Spectator r Dear Phyllisanne, This is quite possibly the last letter I shall
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    SIR J BEECHAM'S WILL.
    141 3 1 ,000,000 by Advertising. 1; ie anderßtood that ihe estate cf the. 1 \t.- sir Joseph Beecbara has been prcvi- k i o l: > li y valued tot Ihe purposes of probate i at £1,000,000 aod that dtath duties amoanting to j£200,000 have ulready been
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      368 3 Another Two New Episodes of the New Pathe Serial and the la-t instalment of tho Universal Comedy Series TO-NIGHT AT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE L, EMPIRE L'anjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. SECOND SHOW 9,30 p.m. Sharp. Pa-eie Presents RUTH ROLAND and FRANK MAYO IN A New Serial of
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      162 3 Acutely "ooip P qualities/) w These high-class Cigarettes are something entirely distinctive, something absolutey^^^^y ly unique, at the moderate l^irf^^^^^^jp? price charged for them. v>lO AKlt 1 1 eLo m NO. 555 VIRGINIA LEAF PER TIN OF 50-75 CENTS i They give to the smoker (including doty,. a feeling of
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN BONDS.
    515 4 Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable half-yearly on the 15th May and the 15th Noy. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE 15th NOVEMBER. 1919. PBICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. All proceeds of this issue will be kct
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    HOW 23,000 SERBIAN BOYS PERISHED.
    300 4 There are m England tow 300 Serbian boys who. together with a number or others m France are the 6ole survivors of perhaps the most ghastly of all the horrors that succeeded the enemy invasion of the Balkans. They are all that are left of
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    EAST AFRICA.
    114 4 A meiStge received by the High Com missioner for South Africa from the General Hoadquart* ra nt lur os Salaam states* tbut it i 8 prop ~vd to open occupied territory norlh of the Central Railway (exclusive of the towns sita&ted tLereou) to trade on December Ist, subject
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      291 4 I jpOMPLAINTS about high and twixt rim and road and learn the Full i more comfort for more miles, less a b I expense.' m short, apply the motorist's Vfmr-Li If you must motor, do it on British IH ill i AGENTS FOR SINGAPORE THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Singapore. BRITISH
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    FARTHING DAMAGES.
    443 5 li Term of Opprobrium for Ever." I The Bearing was concluded in the King s I ision recently of the libel action j farj the Ruberoid Compauy, Ltd., ctoreri at Brimsdown, Middlesex, 1 ej for the roofing of huts and M 4 d teat a letter bigned Scru-,<
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    SENSITIVE STEEL HANDS.
    223 5 French Surgeons Rebuild Wounded Soldiers te cf the won.:-r~ of physija! reeonkbai being aih.-v-J m fche 1 1 soldiesi In Prance Iby Six Hi iwj Koran M the Secretary for iculatly tal is tha work Amar, I I vV m, M be d th^ tie hoep tai
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      540 5 BUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. I I j 3rd SUNDAY IN LENT. 11TH MARCH. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. I 7 a m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) with Address. Hymns. i2\ d 4e-">, 1-2. I 9.15 am. Matins. 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes, j 533 p.m. Evensong Sermon. Hymns
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      957 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.. THE SPRIIiG RACE MEETING j (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL BE HELD ON 4 Tuesday tbe 15th, Thursday the 17th, i and Saturday tbe 19th of May, 1917, PROGRAMME. I FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 15th -May, 1917. 1. THE OPENING STAKEB-2-30 p ra. Value $400
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      815 5 3 ft 5. THE DIVIDED GRIFFIN HANDICAP— 3-20 p ra. and 4-10 p m. Value of each Stake $400 and $100 to each Second Horse. A Handicap for ail Griffins that have been entered at the MeetiDg. The Hordes entered may be divided by the Handisapper into twi Classen, i.e.,
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      817 5 SINGAPORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION A General ileetini? of the above will be heid m the B. V. f. Drill, Hall, on Wednesday March It at 6.M p.m. to deal wi.h the I following business. j < (1) To recdve and pass the report and 1 accounts for the years i 914,
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      957 5 NOTICE. NOTIfE is hereby thnt Pr.A Taruby bin Haji Ncor on ol the Trustees of the Will of H»jl Ta bby bia Baji lOoharned Saleh decayed, haks, by a Deed oi Ketttemefli dated the '-'9th day cf December Ifel6. retired from his trusteeship of the Estate cf the above-named dec
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, March. 10, 1917.
    945 6 The Singapore Free Press. Satu rday, March. 10, 1917. With the- example of the day's telo- grams before us, one belling of a dis< j OQBBIOO m the Souse of Commons on tin 1 old question of whether tndepen deoce oaobe given to [reland, tho otter reporting on the badly
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    1220 6 The Honble Mr A T Krynnt If granted three months leave. Amended regulations under the Police Korce Ordinance are published m the Cia/.ette. The King will not be advised to die allow the Companies Ordinance Amendment bill, or the Sale of Food and hrugs Amendment Bill. Lee Kirn Soo, of
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    WEDDING AT TAIPING.
    37 6 The wedding to k Ee^S*"*? Taiping.ofl-runL.. J*» l^rotby n Kent.tuPh BS beetman and t LI: OilJ LUoh MrKd,;,r, tttt <***„ fc, und Mm oUvm Man *a»j The ham ran i -'Sfct Cnff Hotel tp2nt ifa
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    68 6 I.v COUBTI I i'ar Tne French B per cent |ur;d the new B percent Rubber k M ptr pound restsrdaf v. wm:kej tue G erm MganteatUMM th< doi Ifoolis* SOOS-1 Qd on the do! A'.'rt rh. Ja: m "OBi. ll< prisoners. 11m BcttM t northwest of Irli
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    ROLL OF HONOUR.
    62 6 w, Mgtnt v Dr mVn cf Singapoci 'he Aeath si :;rother, Ifetealfe I I m Norn sthac last. r iLe dnrmnj, whe s leading I Vae4 on> t-i. it the Croat I I wu;- wL;!t b time that b( k m i. The youi wa6 formerly m
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    K.L.FLOODS.
    42 6 ij iirectlon cf Hie Btcelh v.c were Infora I pifoidij Ing thiit a IsftsgrsJ .id been received from the Chief S< tc Oon Federated Ma!a> Mm Bsctlts! the floods at Kui-.!.-. L pot hevc -it and that the tra:nt- are iul;:
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    LATE WAR NEWS.
    313 6 LAT E WAR NEWS. Cruiser Ceier S2uc Honolulu. Feb 7 man cruifcer Ge;tr, which broke N >unda\ morning MM I irifaiAttl o clock on the eauit ufii-rc.^:. 'I^.- engm department wag antifelj teffll American autbcntiei? hi i KBl ti the raml tm§ winttni tin hie subordinates It bat aUo BOM
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      164 6 DRINK TANSAN J. CLIFFORD-WILKINSON, KOBE, j PAinDEPI/ MAPPOtPnO &Pn uALuotlm, lAbutlLoyh t( uO. RIPPINOILLiS i on COOKING STOVES CT)f^£ Practical Efficient HJ_" r '^*T*T < 'w^^^ ;g'aap^|y J 155 Rippingilles Oil Stove with S|^~-^SP Two *J inch Burners —^^^^n Price complete $35* J 135 Rippingilles Stove with _rOven, 4', inch
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      69 6 G. R. Lambert Co. L PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 5 a Orchard Road, Telephone No. 1000. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. I Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resonrces. and the Requisite Experience, are all at our Command, thus enburing always the production of only the best results m
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    IN SIGHT OF BAGDAD
    41 7 POBSUIT MEETS LITTLE OPPOSITION Pass Through Ctesiphon By Submarine Cable] Kentc-r'» Service] Kai i lr-Hesoposamia On) irraing troops met with little M cavalry are traversing bivooaeked at Bawi, four the southern outskirts of IOOS pr^oner eightyfive megsn.
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    WESTERN FIGHTING
    240 7 t French Successes urcfe fc -French communi c wa3 lively ajttiWatji Ore and the region of Moulin kweea Urn Oist and the Is Dsents penetrated the i northeast of Embennenil, h I severs damage and p:i v. e--. An enemy at jis le Ha m aitaos com iners.
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    COMMERCIAL NEWS
    58 7 Karen B—The8 The Indian mail as been i- ..vercJ. Consols are at 53 85^, U& Etapec p.iper 44 nominal, 6')*, lefli biHfl 4«. Hirnely's rjp estimates to three milHtOM ira ttobbSM is 3s ad. Lin- -'row li C.^wnpore quoted to 101, Mareb sellers. Plantation :Is _^i. Coconu: oil
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    AMERICA AND GERMANY
    56 7 Rub Hint to Mr Stone fork, Mar 7 Tben is a growing i :a obstructionist MSSB '.iiz was held at New resolved en demanding a eoalikac nsii i or Mr Hoot. Mr I lias collected thirty pieces of *or presentation to Senator Stone. [ax 7 President Wil?cn
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    RUSSIANS PUSH ON
    20 7 i —a Russian eommn itaaiafl the Tucks •c ipii 1 Keagavei Mill itiOttl concitiue of BiJjir and
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    CHINESE CABINET CRISIS
    14 7 B er learns au I :e^a Pretuier hai his i ition.
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    NATIONAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN
    10 7 NATIONAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN ftnnomiced thai Hal 9< rvios ?oHub i
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    COUNT FERDINAND ZEPPELIN DEAD
    12 7 i Tua death baa oc- Coast Ferdinand Zeppelin.
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    HOME RULE TROUBLES
    512 7 ASQUITH THINKS REBELLION UNLIKELY Nationalists declare their Allegiance. [By Submarine Cable] [Heater* Serrioe] f«ondon, March 7. In the House ot Commons following Mr Lloyd George, Mr Asquith suggested that the Irish question ba referred to an outside impartial authority for adjustment of interests and eentlmants concerned. The
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    A QUESTION OF JURISDICTION.
    176 7 A QUESTION OF JURISDICTION. CiENKRAL Rl'Bl'-KR COMiHN^ VS W J STAYTON. Sir John Bucknill k C, Chief Justice, WM occupied the whola of yesterday afternoon m hearing legal arguments regarding an p.ppiicatica by defendant to set aside the service of a uotict of writ m America. Mr V 1) Kuowles
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    88 7 Ling Eng Yew, a wharf coolie, for the thpft of a tin of pit served prunes irotn v goJown at Jardme Wuarf was yesterday m tbo second police' court sentenced to I twenty out- days rigorous imprisonment. ASP Sheedy m the third police court ve>terddy charged twenty ox men, mostly
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  • THE DARDANELLES ENQUIRY
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      COMMISSION REPORTS
      212 7 Blame all Round {By Submarine Cmbl«] [Reuter'i Service] London, March 8. —In the Dardanelles report the majority finds Mr Churchill initiated the proposal to attack the Dardanelles at the War Council of Nov 24, 1914, as an ideal method of defending Egypt and Russia. He re opened the
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      DELAY OF REINFORCEMENT
      189 7 The decision on Feb 16, 1915, to mass troops m the neighbourhood of the Dardanelles, marked the critical stage of tbe whole operation. The Commission con sider that, inasmuch as time was all important, no compromise was then poa Bible between making an immediate vigorous effort to
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      WAR COUNCIL LAXITY
      258 7 The Commissioners consider m view of the opinions of the naval and military authorities on the spot, the decision to abaudon the naval attack after the bora bardment on March 18 was inevitable. They point out there was no meeting of the War Council between March 19
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      MR CHURCHILL'S POSITION
      259 7 London, Bfaroh 8. A piquant pa-sag* i m the Dardanelles report refern to tht 1 part played by Me Winston Churchill wh( m the course of bis evidence said In thi early Btage fl the war was carried ou by tbi i Premier, Lord Kitchener, and me
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    PAUL DUFAULT'S FAREWELL.
    262 7 1 1 I Paul Dufault, the popular tenor, re turns to Singapore next week. This time he comes to bid farewell for bis two concerts at the Victoria Theatre next Monday and Wednesday, will be, tbe man* agement wish to emphasize, positively the last opportunities of bearing
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    CHILDREN'S CONCERT.
    121 7 For the postponed concert (put off from Feb 16th ou account of rain) there was a good gathering of children m the Memorial Hall latt evening, and a sprinkling of grown ups. The Alhambra Band contributed a number of orchestral pieces ,m good style. Mr O A Tbarusen
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    TONIGHT'S CONCERT.
    127 7 Much to the satisfaction of music lovers M M Mirovitch and Piaetro have been j persuaded to give a farewell concert here thisevening. Theextraordinary enthusiasm raised by their previous performances does away with any need for recommend ing them to the public, but it is interest ing to
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    282 7 A recect letter from Australia mentions that Major H B de Hamel is Btill m a nursing homo m Sydney. Inspector Mann m charge of the Rocbore Division of police, m the 6econd police court yesterday charged a Hokien uamad Tay Wan with the theft of a pair of silver
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      195 7 SWEATERS AND MUFFLERS THE ROXBURGH GOAT SWEATER SIMILAR IN WEIGHT AND APPEARANCE TO JAEGER'S Made from all wool yarns, #s^vl||l < fjfi Without doubt the most smart m appearance and i,; I Popular Form, being thoroughly dependable Imj il\\\ v; r. easy to put on or Price $8 50, $9
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      718 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERHAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP^CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, Por particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to fiS*»*M I^TFP Sl On ltd agents; NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKS PAKETVAi^RT «!A^TSGH^PPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS BATAVU— SGUIUBAYA— PORT D'iPWIN— POiIT VSUBESBY BRISBAHE SYDNEY— ViELB3'JSSE VliiE VERSA
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      571 8 P. O. British India AND i (GompanlOß Incorporafied la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with Hia Majestyo Government.) Fop China, Japan, Penang Ceylon, Australia, India, AdBn, Egypt, MediterraiMMi Ports and London. UOMEWARD (FOR EUIIOFE). 1 OUTWABD (FOB OHI»A) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE HOMEY/AKD (FOR EUBOPi)
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      462 8 JAPAN MAI? l lccorporat fl J n J& an EBMPCHI Uit A service Ik '.r.&t.T'p.'uc.-! fcctveec Y.'.Fcran.,» via ports to ll,.r '.ilh-,8. f^Bflai, ■rfhM j ccctract wKb tb*:. linpf:*: r ?.piaOKt Guv jrc^x^. The Ben Twin screw maJntelnlug this have \-:.i z. ucHigrod Bad cocHtrncteil. '-r*. &*<-. C>v. W'th ii;i
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      70 8 I MESSAGE^.. M *iL LINE, Mai Ul s< HI i EEJNCH U| 1 J. de COURT!* j» lit r* I 1 OILS Tsitphcne '--^Sw STAMFOfiD HOUSE, Brr\. Btl CENTRALLY i Always cocl a^J i OBMMMMi Boa MMI IttM MrH r: Large BaoefKion El Hi Si mfc TERfviS: THmmmmm iGE.- I
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    AN AMERICAN ON MEXICO.
    1044 9 Mr Randolph Wellford Smith is an American journalist who cannot keep to the point when he is writing of Mexico. A very ugly fairy continually beckons him off the main road. Her name is American Folly. Somebody was saying the other day that Americans have such
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    DEATH OF ADMIRAL KANE.
    832 9 Hero of the "Calliope." We regret to announce that Admiral Sir Henry (Joey X.ice, v.iiose tnoEt famous sxploit ires tli^ paving cf her Majesty's chip Calliope io vi\. bwrifoaita at Samoa m 1^39, d.ed v.t bis residenos m London recently iced ieventy>ib£6e yoan Admiral Kane tM
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    52 9 Mr Ere lit iJ. fc-rin r!\ Editor of thesinto Observer, vho Joined >ie 1 p. o ir: February, 1915. La? been pr MnoLc.l captair: for 6ervicjd rendered iv brlnou g |q V hlu able information of the enemy m Eas-t Africa. He is now British Pohticii Officer Lac Palmas, Poruguese
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      387 9 &i\QE r Pumoc or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. j WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 83 P (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). *D SFfiCE: Wlscaester Oooa«, Slngftpore. LONDON OFFICE i 35,, Old Jewry, E.C. .u? :.u> :*>.B «80.0Cu d^fotttea w<)s t&e Bnfteme Coturt ofl Saglsai, aufl oomfUae wisb
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      453 9 IOKGXONft AND BHAIQH&ll BA«RSNG COHPORtTICfI (lacorporatM «d KTaj.ioai). Jim C*?iTAi. Uf.901 SCO Blerika] i t SOd,UOS *3 is.- SW,W,O«I 4sg 6M Ki<»6» V1a,5.J,0-ju t Inter? c Liaai2l*7 ol Projrtetow 111.000 30C tOQII 0? DiXICTORa S. 11. Dodwell, Esq. hatnnan, J. A. Flutumer, Esq. Deputy I haiiman. 3on. Mr. C. E.
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      713 9 I THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated m Japan) I Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up Y. 30,000,000 Reserve FTind V, 20,800,000 President, J. Inonye Esq t Vice- President. Y. Yamakawa Esq. DIRECTORS. 3. Inoayo Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Boma Esq. M Odaghi Esq. K. Bonoda Esq. T.
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    THE KHATTAKS.
    1230 10 Story of the Wounded Shere AH. The Khattak is impulsive, mercurial, easily excited, seldom dispirited, and if so, only for a bhort time. His elan is sometimes a positive danger during an attack. At Sheikh Saad on the right bank on January 7 it was difficult to hold
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    PHOTOGRAPHERS WARNED.
    203 10 All High -Grade Lenses to be Reported. I'nder a new order by the Minister of Munitions, all personsowning oreontrolling any pbotoyrnpbic lens of any of tbe natures t-pfcititd below must, witbiu seven day- from Jan 22, send m to the Director of Optioal »nd (ila6nware Munitions, 117, Piccadilly,
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    PRESENTATION TO CAPTAIN CHAMPKIN.
    187 10 In view of his npproaching marriage, C'\pt Cbnmpkin, of the Calcutta Rifles, and attached to "A Company, Hongkong Volunteer Reserves, was recently preernt ed by the Company with a handsome gold watch suitably inscribed. Tbe presentation was made on behalf of the Company by Sergt-Mnjir 1
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    SOLDIER OF 80 ON ACTIVE DUTY.
    62 10 A.B Bound h? a bsll, was the doctors' verdict m ringing the oldest Jiritieh Boldier on active duty, Private Charles Farmer, a^t-d eighty, of the King's Shropshire Lig'at Infantry, liv is oue of the guard at the prigo^erh' camp, Douglas, Isle of Man. Farmer
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      697 10 POISONED BY MALARIA. Malaria is no respector of persons. No age or station cf life is exempt from it. It leaves its victim m such a debilitated condition that one of our foremo t medical writers has beec led to say. "It is astonishing the number of peop'o who have
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      473 10 ti&Bk 5™ Hds JjP shipoEjj J lllwl» atr6llgtll umzvwj. 1 \llluu!lSl^R™ Anger's Emulsion is invaluable for ;iHing up health GC^'T j> W MyHlg^'pN^'ll Vnk and strength m all run-down conditions and wasting .ise--, U- or after any serious illness. It soothes ad h. a's the Yhs eppo- WvJ P^ oP^*
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    EXCHANGE.
    54 11 (CooaOiaD.Or to Marcb 9,^ Bißl 4m/i M 24^ d.L aui 24i s'Vfci* aaftllli m R 2 5 Fi&nct demand Bai k M tM EIBKA, T. T, BdMipMt fIVMWHBf par fOBO B 'i A iaitUHMi 109^ ••>,: ficmaod lsei Bt&iiKOtl, 65i f ivxsa:osa, Bank Bcytrg 98.64 Bttai e£ &affl&ad Rtte
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    PRODUCE.
    138 11 Match 9. Tin (150 terns) $96.26 HHlifctW 18.00 QjubMm Ctis Sfo, 1 t 26.00 (HmbMh Ca*« Me, C 21.00 e-p*3 R?ack o. n. »*pa c 81. 00 ?e?p»<r (WMii f tii) 87. 5 C fotatgi (310 6a t. a Ik) 42.00 VatnMfi 80 to i' be ii.. 52. C0
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      112 11 GORDON'S The Oldest Established London Gin Distilleries Famous for the Furity and Flavour o«v gins." OF ALL DEALERS THE BORNEO CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE' There is no better value on the Market than this old and perfectly blended Whisky A Fancy Price does not necessarily mean
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      312 11 WATSON'S w w JLbL JL K*J bLiIl JL GALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR Go. SOLE AGENTS. rST Messrs CHEE ENS SONS, "J?CIVIL, NAVAL, MILITARY AND SPORTING TAILORS t nG Managing Proprietor, who has received hia training toon; Hu/ffiß Enropean Master-Tailor, Personally ClltS every garment 'mf thus ensuring perfect fitting witn the latost West
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      226 11 JAMU PARAM JAMU 6ALIAN. THE BEST AND PUREST TONIC IN THE EAST. THE POWERFUL BLOOD AND NERVE BUILDER. I (FOR MEN AND WOMEN) 1 JAMU PAK\M is made from pure herhs i which are only found m the weilknown Holy Place of MA JAPAIT m JAY V This wonderful medicine
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      512 11 STOCKS AND SHARES. Mar. 9, 1917. The following are the shares as to which changes are notified m Messrs Fraser Co.'a yesterday's share list RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers Bekoh 3 0 3 6xd RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Ayer Panas 11.80 12.25 Indragiri 22.50 28.50xd Lunas 7.85 6.00 Nyalaa 6.85 6.75
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      474 11 MAIL, TABLE ii'iiifP'bdlate and local tabllfc will i> tuoso la list below Ptnantf, lilalacc& F MM, (tf Tiato) 6 p. u. 'r.'ly (except besdsy). Johota, 6, 9 so, 11 a.m., 12,80, 8, i 8 p^E I drapiri via ports Brandan 8M am Pulau Soegi Aicg Hong 8 80 am Cucob
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    BATANG BENAR.
    553 12 The seventh report to Dec 31 for the meeting on March 20th says. After charging depreciation upan the a3seta of the Company, the Profit and Loss Account shows a profit on the year's work ing of $39,527 87. After deducting from this amount the balance of $34,401.30 standing
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    A MEETING IN REGENT-STREET.
    134 12 There was a remarkable meeting and talk m Regent-street one cf the days thi3 WS)Sjk. A father who had lost n. ?on m France saw a stranger with the badge of that eon's regiment, and under an impulse we can all understand went to him and
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    72 12 The aJhsunbta theatre are putting on a very strou£ programme for their change to night, the. star picture m the later Bhow being The Test, powerful Gold Rooster drarm iv five parts, with the well known cinema actress Jane Grey m the 'euding role. a Tannhouser war drama
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    68 12 Detective Insp ctor Brownings m the third police court yesterday produced b Hck;en named Ang Swee for sentence. Accused en Monday morning lost walked into a houso m Upper Hokien-st, picked up a blanket and walked out again. He abutted the theft, and now admitted a 1 previous conviction and
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY,
    1278 12 A Twilight Lamp Deafness Relieved by Machine Talking— The Electric Charge of Fibres Paraffin for Burns Seeking New Domestic Animals Electric WaterTesting Plaster as a Structural Material Improved Coal Burning —Electric Refrigeration. Artificial daylight has been much sought for such purposes a9 accucately matching colors m dyeing, and
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    NOTHING BUT THE SMELL.
    216 12 j The editor of the Haller Volksblatt has had a tragic experience m hie search I 'for a substitute for the unattainable.! j cheese Of tiudless variety are tbe products j which are being offered to the people and Jmuch belauded as satisfying food sub i
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    143 12 Tb-7 deatb h reported from Tauuton of' Mr B J Tyler, the slow left-handed bowler, who for many protons was tuch a prominent membar of the Somerset eleven. Horn oa the 13th October. 1866, in* Somerset, he obtained oflicinl recognition n^ a flrst class county cricketer m 1891, and m
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    RUBBER COMPANY REPORTS.
    237 12 BATU Kawan The report states that the output was rubber 123,424 lb and coconuts 2,056 252 lb. The estimated crops this year are 200,000 lb and 2,500,000 lb respectively. The total balance was £'5,042 and the directors propose to pay a dividend of 6 per cent, free
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    233 12 Agent* Hvatt and Co. Nyalas, 10.117 9 months 93,395, Agents Harrison ft Croefield (Sumatra). l'nited Serdacg 268,799 Sunßei Kari 80,100 Asahan B8«894 Central Sumatra 4,200 Tandjong 104,186 Bila Sumatra 2,661 Sialang 110,198 Ampat 16,828 Anglo Sumatra 71 914 Tanah Datar 10,833 Rubber Plantations Investment Tru6t 2M
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    FOOTBALL.
    107 12 I There waa n large gathering of spect ators on the Esplanade yesterday even ing to witness what turned out to be n very one-sided game of footer. Tbc en .posing teams were The V M C A who could only muster nite players and a Navy team. The
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    33 12 Sunday, 11th Instant Tide 11.52 am. Height 9 ::>. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.80 and 8.30 p.m. Club Buugabw 9.30 and 10.80 a.m. 12,15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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      319 12 C HE E S E AT PRESENT IN STOCK AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE OF EXCELLENT QUALITY SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE Co \h SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH PBMUg' RAFFLES HOTeT SPECIAL DlNNfc'ft ON SATURDAY, RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p m dai.v RAFFLES BAKERY AHD CONFECTIONARY The best
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      170 12 S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. 1 TO DAY. 1 2.80 pm. Johnston's Pier SV A '4 00 Jardiues Steps SV A Officers 830 Balestier Range Malay Co Sunday, March 11th. :700 a m. Balestier Range Malay Co Monday March 12th. 5.16 pm. Drill Hall SV C Off. ft NC Os Drill Hall
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