The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 May 1917
1917-05-09
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Title Section15 1917-05-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER TEX CENTS SINGAPOKE WEDNESDAY, MAY, 9, 1917. NO. 89,75315 words
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Article272 1917-05-09 1 Collating the communiques, French British and German, the frontier on which the Allies have been recently active have been subject to numerous counterattacks. The Aliies have held well what they gained and inflicted losses. The French captures in three weeks amount to 29.000— Page 7. A Paris272 words
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Article1685 1917-05-09 1 Of Vpres not a roof remains. Vet on a bright day of frost, ind eud in February il wae fall of colon?. The mine are mostly of brick, and they return the eun's rays in warm tones of red aud crange. What were bouses are now jagged w&lle and1,685 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement169 1917-05-09 1 GOODRICH TYRES 5,-ETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL On Saturday, the 12th May, SPECIAL DINNER AND AFTER DINNER ROCOCO and COCO will appear in a lbt Class Comedy Conjuring and Coco's special music— seasoned by Rococo's special Dances with La Petite Elisa. IJ. Growther Shaw Co. j& (1 RACING COLOURS. ffl: y169 words
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Advertisement100 1917-05-09 1 TH E only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts'or punctures. Super-Cyrcs Stelastic Tyres m x are jfejy All British Made in Britain ,-Z j^ from Plantation Rubber. SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company. 1917 CANADIAN FOEDS These new 1917 Models are the smartest looking Cars100 words
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Advertisement68 1917-05-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re payment of first S S Loan dividend Page 6. Exchange Banks close for Race Days —Page 5. Sale by private tender of Singapore Oil Mills— Page 5. Chiog Keng Lee sell household furniture page I. Special dinner at Raffles on Saturday and entertainment theieafter— Page 1.68 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous109 1917-05-09 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 9th. High Wau-I's u.ai 11-31 p.m. Proclamation. Tfcorsdaj 10th. Hlfh Water 0-'5 a.m. District Grand Chapter. 6.'0 pm District Grand Lodge, 9 15 pm. Friday 1 1th High W»io»- 0 !> 1 34 p.m. Saturday 12th. Hlßb Water- 0 9 -i.n.' tlt r.m. Homeward mail closes (train).109 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement395 1917-05-09 2 WA?J LOIN PREMIUM T2SKETS. PRICE $10 SERIES 10,009 TICKETS $3, 000 Will be distributed in Premiums every six months by the lAKGL -SKKESE SYNDICATE First Premium $1,000 Second $500 Fourth $200 Third $300 Fifth $100 Eight Premiums of $50 Fifty Premiums of $10 Every Foliar received is invested in the395 words
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Advertisement657 1917-05-09 2 TW^^JpHfaßitffif MJiO Sr tm 3Si 8 H ■Im M E! Jk iiftk ii^S w?& sH mi kft m H Jrf t SI sSF9k uMr m iob ResCk fflr I^^^ I Mr JB HA mm BEafSv BHb iWC fwfffff 0 3r^ \¥m uUr r9 "^^l^ N x lIHTSPr with a cable657 words
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Advertisement383 1917-05-09 2 TO-NIGHT QUALITY COUNTS I Unrival ei Films Predominate in To ni 5 ht > IWramm "^l AT THE ALHAMBRA THE PIONEER AND PREMIER HOUSE OF QUALITY BEAC B Etr J lathe Pras»ct» I A wife's Forgiveness I Portrayinfi U passion, lov?, jjrecd, bat! fiom:hc brcatb of its emotional a Pl383 words
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Article593 1917-05-09 3 25,000 Natives for American Force. The Filipinos are heart and eoul for the United States in the war against Germany said one of the patriots of the islands in an interview with a Japan Advertiser reporter at Yokohama recently. The speaker was Mr Manuel Earnehaw, for593 words
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144 1917-05-09 3 A correspondent of the Gazette de 'Lausanne" gives the following version of some of the events which led up to the revolution in Russia In military circles on the Ruseian front the revolution had been expected ever gince last autumn, ever since the great144 words
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Article163 1917-05-09 3 Iu a paper read before the Indian see tion of the Society of Arts on ILe Ecouoniic Development of Kdiau FoNft Products." Mr It S Ptar?oo f Impi Foreet Economist, expressed the opmun Ihftt there wus a large rk'ld for tfca t: ment of bamboo uul elephant163 words
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Article785 1917-05-09 3 Beer as made by the natives of Surawak vanes in its ingredients according to the different tribes that make it, the meet intoxicating being that made by the Bisaivans of Limbang. These people make theirs by boiling the rice (pulutK adding the \^ast, crushed cbabi tiong (wild785 words
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Article141 1917-05-09 3 Their Superannuation Urged. .ou.ribed the adV U 'uliinghani (the wellkao*?' K f x cricketer* at St Michael's, corn i it. l*:gm»{ the •ud for the super anciiition of tka cii-rg^ he f-aid thai the Cuutdi was fi.i! pit deane, totter MMM infirm iuc uuibentfe. L'rcing th«t the Church141 words
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Advertisement270 1917-05-09 3 UHAMBRA THEATRE TflE BOUSE OF QUALITY. BEACH EOAD. Phone 909. Announcement Extraordinary 1 MHO IS THE CRIMSON STAIN P 5a i *le episode until you know WHO IS THE CRIMSON STAIN drilling adventures of Maurice Costello and Ethel Gra. n m pursuit of the solution to this perplexing mystery through270 words
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Advertisement381 1917-05-09 3 Restful Sleep Assured jj Your sleep is made restful if you use the Simmons Canopy Bed. Perfect springs, perfect canopy- rust-proof, climate-proof, verminproof-this bed is ideal for use in the tropics. I Simmons CANOPY BEDS jg I Made by the world's largest manufacturers of bedsteads and springs in such quantities381 words
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Article622 1917-05-09 4 1,000,000 New Food Acns. During the last month (Mar) a mirncle has been accomplished in the soil ct Ireland. One million acres have been added to the ploughed lands of that, country, which will ba used to produce food for the peop!e of the United Kingdom this year.622 words
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Article244 1917-05-09 4 How History Is Made! (To the Editor cf the London and China Express.) Sir. The writer o! the "contributed article en the above subject, in your issue of th« 14th inst, had omitted two points with regard to Teutonic influence in the Far East that should, surely, have been244 words
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Article195 1917-05-09 4 "They Have Lost Grip and Power." The Rev. W B Selbie, in hii presidential address to the annual council of the Evangelical Free Churches afc the City Temple said there was no denying the fact that the churches had lost grip and power. They did not195 words
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Article167 1917-05-09 4 French Call for Reparation and Reprisals M Maurice Barres, writing in the Echo de Paris, sa%s that he has received a letter from the Abbe Wetterle asking him to take up the theory of "hostage towns. 1 M Maurice Maeterlinck, the Belgian poet,' 1 soya167 words
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Article439 1917-05-09 4 Singapore, May 1317. Beans, Long per catty 07 do. French do 16 Beef per lb. 24 Beef Steak do 36 Bean Sprouts per catty 02 Bamboo Sprout.- do 04 Blachan do 14 Brinjals do 07 Cabbage, Batavia do nil do. China (.0 io do. Salted do 07439 words
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Advertisement395 1917-05-09 4 jf ?> i?/f poji/iSiOdi liiailci fr* 2 Hichglfn qualfty, <ere i3 onl on^ rheße:jt i^K Price I _f j The rlgb^ price dnd the Y C> v^^^y l^^ 6s^^ I^ e niile^e obtained *MP^lS^ Mileape jgqfl ine graaresh mileage obraLineJ3le V y^ -prom ary tyre j^ /^Economy ■^^^^P^ e economy395 words
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Advertisement130 1917-05-09 4 PAINTS 4Ni TeiepLotI I H. S. KIRWAIT^ Dairy-Iran and Fodd Frefch Wm SO eta. per pint (ehi j tinned milk). Best quality tTorsc Fcx ing lefejjone etc. Tt mp^raty t( pfa D -j^ fc MASSAGE HALT NO. 23 J B NCOOLEN TELEPHOIE Kc 14| 7 OPEN DAILY 6 a m130 words
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Article1329 1917-05-09 5 fc i§ the Utter of a Plajfu! Parent to His BelM Son at the Front) w, I) ar Mumbo,— I am very bucked by •beerie letter. To have attained the saar5 aar w «rtine second in command of *j, r.ilioa i" I"* tnan tnrce s* a 21 enlistment1,329 words
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Article355 1917-05-09 5 Sir, Will you allow me to again make an appeal to the public oa behalf of the great national work which is being carried out by the Ladies Emergency Com mittea of the Navy League in the in tereets of our sailors in355 words
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Article169 1917-05-09 5 The Oath ok is nothing if not out spoken. The fe» ble beginning made by National Service Department has come in for rouuh treatment, which might bo extended to every other Department if the same light could be thrown on the shortcoming* of officialdom. Wherever red tape is supreme thera169 words
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Advertisement916 1917-05-09 5 THE TAPAH RUBBER ESTATE LTD. Incorporated in the Straits Settlements NOTICE 13 HEKEBY GIVEN that the Directors ha^e declared an Interim Dividend of 10 "o, less War Tax, on pccount of the year ending 31st December, 1917, payable to shaieholders on the Kegister on the 31st May, 1917. AND NOTICE916 words
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Advertisement885 1917-05-09 5 THE EXGHANGE BANKS will be closed at noon on Tuesday, 15th instant o Thursday, 17th Race Da y 8 9 5 17 5 IN THE MATTER OF THE ALIEN ENEMIES (WINDING UP) ORDINANCE 1914 AND Of THE AMENDING ORDINANCES, THE SINGAPORE OIL HILLS LIMITED. SALE BY PRIVATE TENDER. NOTICE is885 words
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Advertisement926 1917-05-09 5 FOR SALE. ROLLED STEEL JOISTS. Twenty five lengths average about 54 ft. by 11 in. by 7 in. CAST IRON COLUMNS. Twelve 6 in. diameter, columns 3 3 ft. 0 in, loDg with bases, etc. For particulars apply, SWAI ft MacIAREN. i Battery Road. 2-5 mwf uc FOR SALE PRIVATELY926 words
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Article24 1917-05-09 6 Domestic Occurrences BIRTH. Stanhopk— On the 7th May, 1917, at Kuala Lumpur, to Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Stanhope, cf Kuala Lipie, a daughter.24 words
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970 1917-05-09 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, May 9, 1917, Very little consolation is to be got by the Allies from the wires as to the Russian political position. Tn swapping horses while crossing the stream the nation has missed its stirrups, and if not in danger of a serious fall, is970 words
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Article1437 1917-05-09 6 Mr J E S Codner has left for Home to join up. (M M). The annual installation meeting of Lodge Napier, Teluk Anson, was held on Friday, when Wor Bro H M Hodges, dojd, was installed W M for the ensuing year. The Bishop of Singapore had his bicycle stolen1,437 words
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Article160 1917-05-09 6 Mr Stepheu iirovs *rrite< t.i rl *fj Bangkok from Franc* under d*U March I have not written you for eon*!** In the first place there was uot reset I tell you, and ser have been pi* bu y moving. We h^t- moved to part of the line160 words
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Advertisement176 1917-05-09 6 Cj K JLj s J SCOTCH WHISKY "Prepared fcr £xport \J EXTRA SPECIAU GOLD LABEL 0 SPECIAL VERY OLD. WHITE LABEL, jj Proprleton 4 Bullcch. Lade Co. fi Li<L, O-FICES: GLASGOW and LONDON. g^ i mm. »rf. V, O SPORTS OUTFITS jjj^ "JAELANCO" "DOHERTY" H^B^ Risels y Kexa g° n176 words
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Advertisement180 1917-05-09 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 8 Orchard Road, Telephone Ho. 1035 The Oldest and Leading Studio. First in 1872, Foremost in 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at oa Command, thuH enßaring always the produc tion of only the best results in Studio Portraiture,180 words
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Article577 1917-05-09 7 N 0 CESSATION p^ress and Counter Attack The British Front B» Babmarin* Cable] Renter fc»«rTic«] 7 —Mara&al Haig repo: oar position in the course k* :hia morning on the P'-' r of Bulle p" .vtdtAards in the j k ir gl taking prisoners. t |kl borcb attack on577 words
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Article127 1917-05-09 7 NO GREAT DAMAGE [By Submarine Oabl«] [Renter's Service] London, May 7. The Press Bureau says that early this morning a hostile aeroplane dropped four bombs in the out okirts of northeast London. One man was killed and a man and woman injured. Slight damage was done127 words
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Article102 1917-05-09 7 London, May 7.— ln the House of Com moos, Capt B.itburet stated an order was being issued penalising food wastage. London. May 7 la the House of Com raons Sir Chioz/.a Money admitted that another foodship which had had to leave its port of arrival owing to102 words
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Article162 1917-05-09 7 London. Mav 7. In the House of CommoD3 Xc Hawins asked whether the question cf preference was taken from the hand a of Ihi Itnparial War Conference by the Imporial War Cabinet. Mr Long replied that any impression that the Conference was not wholly 6acisded with the162 words
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Article54 1917-05-09 7 Greek Nationalist Help London. May 7. French Macedonian Communique In the region of Gutnnica, attacks by the French and Veni/alos con tingents enabled us to occupy advanced enemy positions on a five kilometres front. The Bulgarian counterattack was repulsed by the Vene/alists who took prisoners. In both actions54 words
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Article54 1917-05-09 7 London, May 8. Russian communique Near Vladimir Volyn6k. south of Zubilnow, after intense fire by mines and bomb throwers, the enemy a company etrong attacked and were driven back by artillery and rifle fire. On the Kabaravcezboruff front there was intense enemy bombard ment. A German aeroplane was54 words
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Article96 1917-05-09 7 Rome, Mar 27 —Military and political circles here are discussing the possibility of an offensive by Hindenburg against the Italian front, with a view to invading French territory by passing through Italy. In this connection, General di Rossi, the commander of the Monte Nero troops, writes96 words
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Article130 1917-05-09 7 a farewell dinner given to Mr Nag* giar at the Cercle Sportif Francaie. ShoDghai, recently, M Roueee Lacordaite, who presided over a gathering of abottl ltO, presented the guest of honour with n mas fcive silver cup about 2 it. in height, sub scribed for bv the French community and130 words
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Article98 1917-05-09 7 GERMANY AND CHINA 1 B.? Submarine Cab I I Heater' Semc«i Amsterdam, Mny B The Dusseldorfer Generalanzciger endeavour? to minimise the importance of the entry of China into the war and suggests tiiat Japvj's abandonment of her format objeoMoo to China's participation is due to Japan's desire98 words
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Article237 1917-05-09 7 Canada and the U S Ottawa, May 7. Sir George Fo9ter, the acting Premier, has returned from Washing* ton where he attended the Allied conference. He emphasises America's en* thusiasmfor war and states that arrangements have been advanced to assist in ship building, in solving the submarine problem,237 words
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Article210 1917-05-09 7 Abdicitlon the Way Out. Pari=, May 25. A correspondent of the Ocuvre Suisse has had an interview with the author cf .''Accuse, who said Dramatic developments are taking place round the Emperor William II who is no longer like the Kaiser of former days. William hae three210 words
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Article198 1917-05-09 7 In the Hongkong Marine Court on April 27, before Commander Beckwith, K tf.| Marine Magistrate, Magnus Ander eon, muster of the Lome, charged E C Williams, :?rd Officer, with continued wilful neglect cf duty nnd continued wilful di^obedieneo of lawful commands of the master. The niltM dap3sed198 words
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Article310 1917-05-09 7 An Unfortunate Business Circular In the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr Justice Sproule was moved in the matter |of an interim injunction granted on be I half of Syed Hassan Aleagoff against Syed Omar Alsagoff, restraining him from soli citing ciieutg cf the original firm of Alsagoff and310 words
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Article22 1917-05-09 7 The General Officer Commanding will be uuuble to see candidates for Military Service between 19th May and 9th June (inclusive).22 words
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Article468 1917-05-09 7 Crowded Public Meeting. A crowded and enthusiastic public meeting was held at the Theatra Royal, Hongkong, on April 26, with the demo cratic object of giving everybody an opportunity of expressing his views on the question of excluding Germans from the Colony after the war. The468 words
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Article67 1917-05-09 7 The America Tapan Society held its formative me&tirg at the Peers' Club, Yokohama on April 18. Viscount Kaneko presided as temporary chairman, and Mr BU>ki, former Japanese Minister to China, acted ne temporary ee cretfiry. It is inttu lei that this new organizition shall be an active one, and shall67 words
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Advertisement153 1917-05-09 7 ROBINSON @> Co. NEW GOODS IN LADIES' READY TO-WFAR DEPARTMENT /W||%/even^ng dresses (iPfT DINNER GOWNS Jf I' I EVENING CLOAKS. /I I ri\ AFIEHNOON gowns i||i ILII WH!T£ VOiLE FROCKS V SPOUTS COATS IN SILK OR WOOL, THE SINGAPORE STRAITS HOUSEKEEPER'S DAY BOOK. Naineb ct Aitic'c 1 in Englibh with153 words
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Advertisement706 1917-05-09 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUGKNALL STEAMSH!P°CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND,' FOR LONDON. Por particulars as to ratea of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS! ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FROM JAVA TO AUSTRAL/ A BATAVIA-SOUR4BAYA— PORT DARWIN-PORT MORESBY706 words
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Advertisement555 1917-05-09 8 Ir %3m British India AND Apcar Liine (Companies Incorporated la 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. MAIL LINES. Homeward (fob Europe), i Outwabd (fob Ohika) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE555 words
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Advertisement904 1917-05-09 8 M. in ■*il Lim, Fortnightly Be rvice h tv^. China Japan, Ce y oo ht^ Mar-blllea. acl BRAHCH LIME. I Fortnightly service betwe«. t^-. Haiphong. "'•►ljJ For farther intcrmationappjy^ J J- ««e COURTIS I Stoomvaart Kaatschapppjjj I and Rotterdam Lloj^l I ROY*L DUTCH HAIL COIPi| lEj Rogular Mail Service B*^904 words
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599 1917-05-09 9 CHINESE GOVERNMENT 'S ASSURANCE TO MERCHANTS. la response to n memorandum (corn the Chine*© Central Cfinuiber cf Ccm merce at Shanghai, setting out the feurs and misgiving* entertained by Chinese merchants upon the ruptuie of relations between China and Germany, iha CJovu.j rasnt has categorically given assurances to the merchauts599 words
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Article505 1917-05-09 9 Tbe Pteol helmet has more than justified its adoption, and some recent French statistics on this subject furnished by La Nature are of deep interest. Out of 65 cases of head injury it was found, for example, that 42 occurred in soldiers who wore no helmet. Among tha505 words
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Advertisement1546 1917-05-09 9 -mm 2. c '^ff *^^^SVKZ! 4C^SS^BIMIE^DfIDB^QBIfIQHBI9HDBHHDBIB^BH^HI3 S^HS^I JMKB HEUBVI^R^ BK^^mßlMW 1 '^ystfB^ J^^jHBBUB^fcHtJtfIBIIBMyMB^M^^^^B^BajBMBBBMBB B3BBHKBEB2^^BBBBBnE3BBMWBBBBP^i^P I^^^ u r Peace, or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cvnts on tee dcllaf. what other PROPi m < j m WW LIFE ASSURANCE C^ANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTL3MKKTS). FFIQ Wl cbester Boose, Slnsltpore.1,546 words
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Advertisement511 1917-05-09 9 INSTANT RELIEF FOR SICK HEADACHE Nausea and Heartburn Yoa cannot have tick headarbe when your iver is ri{;ht. Dr. Cassell's Instant Reliff jets it ri fc ht, and that is why it cures tick leadache and other bi»icus doubles soquickly, ■o surely, acd so thoroughly. It is not violent, iko511 words
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Article459 1917-05-09 10 JERAM (KUANTAN) RUBBER ESTATES The following is the fourth report of the j shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting on May 14. at noon at Barker and Go's offices. The net profit after provision for depreciation amounts to 839.630.52 which with balance of $534,24 brought forward makes a459 words
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Article1750 1917-05-09 10 R'ng K tan Deo 818,700 I Kamasan, Dec 146,685 44,120 S K'muning, Jane 816,927 238,680 Kapar Parr, Dec 761,720 2.8,566 S Kapayang 165,988 9,864 88,707 Kapoewas. 164,000 Karak, Dec 205,407 54,173 5 Karan, 114,848 9,250 88,681 Kedah, April 52f,942 82,622 150,525 Kelemak, May 118,184 44,289* Kempas, June1,750 words
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Article317 1917-05-09 10 New lorfc, Mfercb I*2. Voluminous dispatches have been re ceived from Havana registering the ira pressions and experiences of Mr Gerard and his fellow passengers from Germany. They accentuate the gravity of the situation! Information about the hardships Germans are enduring in respect to food317 words
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Advertisement291 1917-05-09 10 Dodge Brothers MOTOR CAR AN AMERICAN CAR NEEDING NO APOLOGY. IT IS BOUGHT ON ACCOIMT OF ITS MERITS. Just over two years ago Dodge Brothers enjoyed an enviable repu tation as manufacturers of a very large volume of motor car parts. This reputation aroused exptctatioua on the part of the291 words
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Advertisement19 1917-05-09 10 For BODY, BRAIN NERVE Wafer Restore* the Physical. Mental and Nervous energies to quickly uted up in modem life.19 words
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Article1480 1917-05-09 11 •All nuolaiio»s ofSturhcs Sharta meat fee regarded »e pnralp ■oiulnn tor the pveeeßi __M___m_____B______._P__.-K_i Issue-, by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, May Btk RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Ok*. leave. Paid. ,_,.<_.- but«_w. Birusi 100.006 Is la Allagat 12J* 0 so 37^53? Is is *_n«_o-JaTi 10% i. t1,480 words
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Article44 1917-05-09 11 «.OBtkOTBD CP TO May 8.) 2ank n 14| dmac.: 24i MithU osadlli 8 m a .24 29-82 Ifcaaes dtmanu Back 818 T, T. MOM, dci^'.irS 2s%Preoo TiVA, 5-rnAnfl 109 Ja*a, Join. 18fl Sau* o« Ec»«:aavi I 6% iatfWvfll ■idon 1 7 15 1644 words
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Article122 1917-05-09 11 May 8. Tin (175 tons) JIC7 00 iWiiLlm 15.50 o*rafc?ftf Cst* H*. I 26.26 3maMm Cnh% 21.00 t n. f?'po« 80.75 Iff, (WfciU f*lfc) 87.76 Iffl '119 to tD« U 42.00 SO t: tba ik.) 62.f0 :.Ift) 80.00 Cloven (Am>>oinn) com. •>leck) 86.00 D* wamU ;.3ail Uali ta& 0.00122 words
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Advertisement184 1917-05-09 11 BUCHANAN'S SCOTCH WHS SKY BLACK WHITE' 5 ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY Tne Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their oonaec! store the largest in the world) enable them to maintain tne high quality of this famous blend. the Borneo Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. SOLE IMPORTERS MADE WONTSERRAT /^S^184 words
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Miscellaneous387 1917-05-09 11 MAIL TABLE. To day. (nterrrx.'dlatt. and local iut>ilg will be loos* ijw rcnaDtf, M&lacca, F MS (by Trftln) I p m dally (except Scsday). Johore. S. 9 SO. 11 a.m., 11.80, 1, 4 A B p.m Cur.ob Hock Gan 830 am P. Batam kP. Bulang Hock Keng 880 am Pulau387 words
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Article1121 1917-05-09 12 I Mb Stevens's Cross Examination Ekds. The hearing was continued in the third police court, ye t-rda?, before Mr Mudie, j of the charges againti Too Swxe Hoßg, formerly storekeeper in the employ of Messrs Caldbeck, Macgrtgor and Co., of fraudulently omitting to make certain entries in1,121 words
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Article73 1917-05-09 12 Good pictures and excellent music are tbo fare at the Alhambr* ju*t DOWi Two three part dramas, A Wife's Fjrgiveness' 1 and A Blessed Miracle," are finely acted and are not without their wholesome teaching;), and a jolly Vitagraph comedy and the Path6 Gazette make up the programme.73 words
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154 1917-05-09 12 Collecting lists for the Lifeboat Fond have been placed at all the town diepen-Biri-s, and also a: Messrs John Little'*, Robinson and Oo'l and Whiteaway Laid law's. A great many small same are specially abked for, but no fairly generous donations conld be given to154 words
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Article164 1917-05-09 12 •HIGH COURT FOX ATROCITIES French Deputy s Proposal. Paris, March 28. M Ignace, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, has submitted a resolution proposing the establishment of an Allies High Court of Justice In the preamble M Ignace remarks that by its contempt of international law and the innumerable164 words
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Article218 1917-05-09 12 mSm THE EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN. Some Trying Experiences. The following is an extract from the letter of an officer serving with the British forces in German East Africa Now that it is all over I can tell you that there were times when we were next door. to starvation. Ask218 words
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Article37 1917-05-09 12 TO-DAY. 4.80 p.m. Baleatier Range S R E v. 5.15 Drill Hall Maxim Co. I 510 do SVRAMCS..i 5-15 M do Veterans Co. G G Wace, Captain I Actg. Adjutant, S. V. C. <37 words
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Article255 1917-05-09 12 No pUy yesterday. TO DAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles A Class. Mrs Cullen and Mr Griffith Jones owe S v Mrs Holden and Sir John Hucknili recB. Mixed Doubles B Class. Miss Polglasa and Mr Potts owe 15 v Mr and Mrs de Courtois rec 3. Ladies255 words
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248 1917-05-09 12 APRIL LIST. Previously acknowledged 918,805.02 Offertory St Andrew's Cathedral (31st Dec 1916) 405.11 Vinolia Association (Malacca 25 Champagne'* 10 Mrs F W Lyall March— April 6 Chancellor in i. J D Saunders 6 R Hamilton 5 Benton April >V May 10 Wolff 8.10 A Reid248 words
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Article35 1917-05-09 12 The Hon Treasurer, Mr A W Vick care of Chartered Bank, begs to acknowledge the t jllj-.viu* contributions. Already acknowledged $14,836 Revd B C Roberts 20 Anonymous 200 II Tregarthen 25 i35 words
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Article36 1917-05-09 12 News has juet come to hand of the death in action in France of Lieut Nigel Choveaux, South Stafford Regt, late B B T C, brother of Mr A T Choveaux, of Daman-'] sara Estate. i36 words
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Article283 1917-05-09 12 The following Singapore properties belonging to the estate of Syed Hassan bin Alwee Shabab, deceased, were disposed of by auction at tbe eale room of Powell and Co., Ltd. yesterday, in tbe presence of a large number of buyers. Land and bouse, 89, North Boat Quay283 words
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Article96 1917-05-09 12 [Saunders and Macphails daily report Tuesdays BufsiNKh* Rubber. Up «to 3s Oid, Local market about 9154. Rubber Shares, The market continues to be very dull. United Malaccas are offering at 51.22±, Jeratus 92 (cum all) Pantaie 91 77* (cum) Ulu Pandans 95 cts. Mandai Tekongs 92$ cte,96 words
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Article253 1917-05-09 12 Agents The Waterboa6e Co. T»njons Olak 19,718; total for 4 raos 85 692. Pabang 28,054 total for 4 moe 112,496 Agent* Kvatt and Co. Palau Bulaog 5,039 total 10 months 46.11H. Kelemak 13,281 total 11 mos 1M7.643. Agents Guthrie and Co. Bnkit Kajang 71,852 agst 55,500253 words
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Article135 1917-05-09 12 In their circular of the 3rd May by the homeward French Mail Messrs Wm G Hale and Co report as follows on the Saigon Rice Market. Our market is rising owing to well kept up demand from the Philippines, and also to expected local Government purchases. The135 words
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Article25 1917-05-09 12 Correspondent "Alarmist" must send lis name and address before his letter can )e published. He need not in the least ear what he writes about.25 words
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