The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 May 1917

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ie;; cents SINGAPOKE MONDAY, MAY, 21, 1917. NO. 89,703
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    349 1 The reason for the fierce fighting at Bnllecourt is given by a correepondent who explains that the German salient is a pocket of German guardsmen, this showing the importance attached to the posi tion. On the rest of the front, British and French raids and counter attacks
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    "THE WEEK'S WARRING."
    1314 1 THE WEEK'S WARRING." 'Twas early August, 1914. Lots ol things happened about that time, including Armageddon, as we fondly called it. The war was then a sort of pi aj thing for raost of as. We toyed with grandiose notions of conquest and a mighty vengeance within a small compass
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      205 1 GOODRICH TYRES ETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily RAFFLES BAKS3Y AND CONFECTIONERY The best in town Upcountry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences dally. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars Repaired, garaged, and Cars on
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      98 1 TH E only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts^or punctures. "Stclastic" Supcr-Cym Stelastic Tyres SSfl are I All British j|p7 Made in Britain 7^ from Plantation Rubber. SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company. Borden's Condensed Milk Sales Co., OF NEW YORK. > < Borden's Eagle
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      81 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cbing Keng Lee and Co sell unredeem ed pawnbrokers pledges Page 2. Bankruptcy notice re Mohamed Ibrahim —Page 3. Beting Kusa to let— Page 3 Sale of unserviceable police stores ,vs Page 2. Caldbeck Macgregor and Co's branches Page 4. Empire and Palladium new programmes Page 2. Powell
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      6 1 IB artel I 1 s Brandy
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      54 1 t^ THE WEEK. ■oodaj 21st. Hljh Water— ,i 54a.in IC-2'. pm. New Moon, Toesdaj 22nd. High Watei— ll i6 a.m., Ifl 56 p.m. Wednesday 23rd. High W»lo»-0-17 :ru 11-32 p.m. Lodge St. George. 9 pm. Thursdaj 24th. High Water- -0-57 a.m. Empire Day Friday 25th. fTlgh Water 0-9 i ,i'Bp.m.
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    GARRISON CONSTITUTION.
    382 2 A study of the nominal rolls of the recent R G A and R E drafts which have arrived here and of the Companies of the Middlesex, is of particular interest as showing from what a width of occupation and age the men have been enrolled and what
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      528 2 WAS LOAN PREMIUM TICKETS. For Small Investors In War Loan. Price Ten Dollars. SERIES 10,000 TICKETS. Premiums for each series paid in cash every six months BY THE ANGLC-CHINESE SYNDICATE First $1,000 Second $500 Fourth $200 Third $300 Fifth $100 Eight of $50 Fifty of $10 The full cost of
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      672 2 1 Wi Wam B w IlkTi mm Palladium Prcgrammes have established a New and Finer Precedent in Cinema Entertainment. 11 IT IS ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT PICTURES WE HAVE EVER SEEN 1 PUBLIC OPINION BETTINA I LOVED 1 A SOLDIER I A Superb Dramatization of Ludovic Halvey's Masterpiece cf
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      526 2 THE CERTAINTY OF A GOOD SHOW AT TEE ALHAMBRa THE PIONEER AND PREMIER HOUSE OF QUALITY Paihb Fhe. b EAC£ A Magcincect Feature ct Nemrod Co. IN 3 ACT.v A drama bru; ful of appeal and dramatic portra in a story th grip! and awakens the flMat h me&ty frouj
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    SANDYCROFT RUBBER.
    1050 3 The t&iiteentii ordinary general meetthe -anirf° (t R Qbber Co < Ltd wa lT l iy a: tha re iBfcered offices. Ltflere-i BmM Chambers, Singapore. 2!hon'bie Mr M Elliot presided, and were al?o present the hou'ble Mr JJ^J LOJ i, Mr o A Kimrael (directors,) u W P
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    NORWAYS SHIPPING LOSSES.
    401 3 One Fourth of Mercantile Fleet Sunk. The Tidena Tcgn, reviewing the bietory of the German submarine campaign during 1915 17, more particularly as it ht>s affected Norway during the past three months, erapb tsi?es the ruthleeenesa with which the campaign has been conducted and the tremendous increase
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      117 3 Gaggino&Co. (Established 1976). No 6, 7, 8, MALACCA STREET. VICHY SPRINGS Property of the French Government The State Springs of Vichy Water are Celestins, Hopital, Grande Grille and i other, but Celestins Spring is the only one that can be I used as Table Water; thei others are medicinal and!
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      349 3 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE, Co. (Incorporated in Canada) Thirtieth Year, 31st December, 1316. A TEAR OF WONDERFUL PROGRESS. Ihe thousands of Folicyholders of THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY will read with pleasure of the substantial growth made during 1910, as indicated by its Annual Report. The following figures fcpeak for
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      159 3 The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement op Sifqaporb. IN BANKRUPTCY. NO. 248 OF 1914. SUMMARY CASE. RE Mohamed Ibrahim Brothers (Mohamed Ibrahim, bankrupt) Notice is hereby given that the abovenamed Bankrupt Mohamed Ibrahim of Singapore has applied to the Court for his discharge,
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      794 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite tenders for the Erection of a Repair Shop, Oarage, etc., for Motor Wagons at Mackenzie Koad. Drawings and Specification may be inspected and Tender Forms obtained at the Municipal Engineer's Office during office hours. Tenders on the prescribed forms and enclosed in
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      503 3 WANTED For a Mining Property in Trenggana Medical Officer. Apply by letter bU.iLg qualifications a^d salary required to CUTHRIE Co, Ltd 15-11 uc WANTED Permanent Way Inspector for service with Governu ent of British North Borneo. Commencing salary |U0 per month, and allow anoes. For further particulars apply CUTHRIE ft
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday. May 21, 1917.
    948 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday. May 21, 1917. There is good and bad news in the wires today, find the bad is summed up in the necessity for the arrest of engi neer strike leaders in various widely separated r^rts of England. The nnm r arrested is cot large, and
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    388 4 Mr L Hervey, late of Kepong. has served with the Flying Corps in France, where he had a smash, Mesopotamia and the Balkans. He flew over from Salonika and took part in the Rumanian retreat. He is now at Home training beginners. Dispatches from Hankow 6tate that the tenders invited
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    THE LATE RAJAH BROOKE
    125 4 London, May 18. The King has sent a message to the President cf the Sarawak Government Advisory Council in England, expressing Their Majesties deep sympathy at the sad oewd of the death of the Rajah of Sarawak, "whoia I valued biphly, both as a loyal subject
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    THE EUROPE CONCERTS
    182 4 Tiie 6ccocd concert held on night in md of char. ties was a great 1 ceßs find the results of the two wiii pic- be *1,100. The attendar^ j Saturday was very good. The Hotel Of Ithestra gave eirae useful contribution.' L Corp Gordon accompanied by C
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    PICTURE SHOWS
    499 4 The Empire have a feature in Thor, the Loid of the Jangle.' a wild animal drama, with A Sealed Orders irama that ie very attractive. The Palladium had a record eight on Saturday, much appreciation being given by a crowded audience to the fine pictures. The new programme
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    BRITISH STRIKE ENDS
    75 4 AFTER ARREST^, I*l Bo manned London j roof tl, 2?W j K :dfe <* the > Geld L uavfe be^n rernm T*o Sheffi e arreettd The King n raedtapo of arpr visit, Mjt be it a workmen v ill r fighting thc:r the corf I rt Coudci;.
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    THE LAND OF DEATH.
    373 4 THE TERRIBLE STORY OF SEOg. Piles of Dead Women A terrible picture of ihe ttftnvg the Serbian peop"..ii given in an interview Edward Marshal! tLe s/tD kncwß tsm. can correspondent, v ;cBiOf vitcL. of the Belgrade 1 ai\eriity. Last winter, writes the ic^miwe that good priest
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      139 4 QALDBEGK, MAGGREGOB CO. SINGAPORE. Branches at KU/UL4 LUMPUR KLANG MALACCA PENANG HONGKONG SHANGHAI TIENTSIN PEKING WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. SPORTS OUTFITS "JA'tANCO" "BOHERTY" P.iseky Hexagon K Tennis Rackets $16.00 lji|-' Uttlejohn Rackets $12.50 t in the Straits. ,t d i ili* Restringing pink white matte TJsi^Nis o
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      65 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 5 1 Orchard Road, Telephone No. 1035. The Oldest and Leading Studio. Flrßt in 1872, Foremost in 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at on Command, thus ensuring always the prudac tlon of only the best results in Studio
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  • STORV OF BULLECOURT
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      WHAT THE RAPTURE MEANS
      110 5 Raiding Besomed pj Bobmarin* C»bl«3 [lUaUr'i B«rvic»] -n May IS.-Reutefs lIHHiml A teadquartera saya that when the T *o« Bnlleconrt can ba toM it, I* J n rahable lustre ca sever- a:tdcka I umbers, .^oaily tern;, nrnei and went t ie, until at last I t-'
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      THE FIGHT FOR LAON
      167 5 v— a French coicmuniesemy violently bom..aia plateau and in r' gic::. >^veral gar- a eastern eci cf the ybta*a vtii rsr-ul^cl afcer very lively c pjaintained a!! our ptiv- «m a somewhet intense I ring the night in the :ni!!et and Munt Haufc The French comHuqae
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    RUSSIA REFORMING
    61 5 More Hopeful Signs rals Altsieff, I Drairoff I il cocftjreiiee6 I DO the questicr:Lioai a* It it annoucced I r i i v •p- C I isi". »i v I- u:awn their rt^igu*f an order to the enII grave to the army j ,b-.d t namely, j rrina
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  • VICTORIOUS ITALY
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      WINNING AND HOLDING
      431 5 r Renter'* Service] [By Submarine Cable] London, May 19. Italian official Yesterday morn we attacked and captured after a long and severe struggle Hill 652 and Vodice, which are the keya of the enemy's defences north of Monte Santo. We took prisoner 379. We maintained all our
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      Established Across the River
      253 5 London, May 19 —The Ottice states ;hat Biitish heavy artillery is co operating n the Italian cCVudve on the Julian !ront, affording mateiial assistance. The juncer3 wtce |if— an enthusiastic rereption ou arriving m Italy. Loadou, May 17. A correspondent at [tiffin headquarter* l«jl that the
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    60 5 calamity bat would postpone thr? world firmly believes thmt the *u army will not suffer the <J< imsns .pir Western Allies and then ithroT. themselves ca Ku Petrogcad, May l».— 'joined the 0: biuet oa G akoff resipi A topatatioa bl the B U <da WOOld a^ver to eepacat A
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    POLITICAL NEWS
    281 5 GENERAL SMUTS SPEECH London, May 17. Tie Times, nft«t describing Smuts speech aa worthy of e great occasion, comments on his refer ence to the War Oabiuet. Certainly meetings of the pa»t idw we^ki Lave marked an immense advance on the imperial Conferences of past Jays. r i
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    THE HOME RULE QUESTION
    152 5 London, May 18. Mr Redmond, in a let.er to Mr Lloyd George refu-es tLe proposal for immediate home rule exclusive of Ultltc, but accepts the alternative o! a Convention. Sir John Lonedale, on behalf of the Ulster Unionists, undertakes to submit the proposals to the Uis^.er
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    THE AFTER-WAR WAR
    261 5 German Traders Uneasy Lo::don. May 18 —The big industrial paper the Rtaeinisch Weatfatliscbe zeitnog publishes sp article showing the further spread of the Bcare regarding a(ter the war trade, which was started in the German banking press, incluiine the Berliner Tageblatt, Lokdl Anzeiger and Frankfurter Zeitung. It
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    THE SILVER MARKET
    103 5 I. i 100, Mr.y 17. MonUga'a silver re tbHt the market Las a 6teady tont a ie no feature of epeciol interest, except the continued paucity of of sales from America. There have been ten bat tho bulk r>f the n for ooiosge livosiok papers itftta tl-n*-
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  • NAVAL ACTION IN ADRIATIC
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      AUSTRIANS DRIVEN HOME
      143 5 London, May 18. Admiralty Early on .Tuesday, Austrian light cruisers and dea J trovers raided the Allied drif'^r line in the Adriatic and bank fourteen British; drifter^ fr~m whom the AvttriftOl claim to have tuk< n seventy t*vo prieourra. The warships Dartmouth, Bristol and French &:.d Italian
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      TROOPER TORPEDOED
      296 5 Stirring Scenes London, May 18 Th'j PfMI Bureau' Btr.tes that the British Ltoopsbip Came ionia wLfl torpedoed in tbs east* Vj .'Jiterrau- cu m M y 15. There r. i mioeicg of tin in.lita.ry, one officer u d 128 of other ritnlis of the ciew two officers end
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    ANOTHER SUBMARINE OUTRAGE
    36 5 Madrid Mny 18 A p'lhruarine ■hallti] |theSpaai6\i steamer Pftttido, killing the i chief engineer. The Bill abandoned the j ebip. The Cabinet bu- k'ngrbily discussed the i outrage and is preparing a prott'at.
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    NAVAL CO-OPERATION WITH AMERICA
    33 5 London Muy 18 It transpires tbat Captain E/un?,cftbe I*. oko. mentioned in iircount of the Dover flgbt on April l&Sth, Uaa been lent to Americ.i 1 foe Admiral Siuia.
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    FRENCH SINKING
    25 5 London May li?. Tb'j ireek'i F« shipping llatUtiei L.»e 96-. PHihuK-i 991 funk over I.OOC tons, three. uudtr, none. Unsuccessfully RtlAOked, four; i
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    AMERICAN MEDICAL AID
    27 5 Lotion, Mny 18.— Thfl ftril OOntil of ilie American a-.my in the shape of a medical uait, ban arrived ut a British p >r1
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    HONDURAS BREAKS WITH GERMANY
    37 5 w bii |to r 1H l; sred lipl matte relaliom with Oer many. Rio .7nr ei 19.— M tl e^Pt feh*l tbt deorea of Brafcil'i nea UheGeri' v rlowi waf will ihorl revoked.
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    OBITUARY
    26 5 Nil I 18.— General Futnik. Ibi i Seroiaa oz Gen raliitim Loodci V j 19 Sir Alexander Blnnie Loodoi M-> l«.— Tbe entoxtatoer Jobi lie.
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    26 5 y it ic w^il known soiici tpore ed Mr &#r* i'- > cess. Ddoro 1 tare Mr B a bntinesi with tbe 1 on his denth I
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      165 5 ROBINSON Co "FULLER "Ch col tes weets (/C7ST ARRIVED P2ICE Regant Chocolates Asstd Box 120 Fett 11 Ranleigh Sweets 135 i, 1 N 270 Peppermint Creams i 1.10 Lumps h 1.00 Chocolate Peppermint Crtams n i» ISO Lilly Creams I n >♦ 1-20 Caramels Assorted I n n 1 00
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      605 6 •ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUGKHALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND! FOR LONDON. For particulars aa to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Go., Ltd., AGENTS? CHINA MAIL S. S. CO., LTD. FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS S. S. CHINA WiLL SAIL FROM HON'GKOUG FOP. SAN FRANCISCO Via Shanghai. Na^a?a*?i,
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      559 6 Pf\ D Y Ut Dbitish India AND Apcab Ljine (Oompaniea Inoorporatefl la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL SAIUNGS. (Under Contract with Hlb Majesty i Government.) Far! China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterransan Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (fcb Europe). Outwabd (fob obwai INTERMEDIATE
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      769 6 I^l X JAPAN MAII STEAH&OJP Co., Ltd (Incorporated In Japan!EUR3FEAN LINE. A eorvlea lt> cnaiclalnefl bjlwuta IHdMi via pcrtß to Marselllefl, London, ondei mai contract wttb the Imperial •spanoßt Qvwtm ment. The New Twin Bcrew B>aam«»< maintaining thlfi eorvioe have been ppectaltt fl&algne'J an2 oonstmeted, and are tnu wltb all
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    RUSSIA IN REVOLUTION.
    1017 7 The Nation and the War. One of the greatest anxieties ap regards tbe future of Russia vbich is felt in this country is tbe influence of tbe Russian revolution on the war. It must bo borne •in mind, however, that the Russian revolution hi\fi been mainly a
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    SHAKES EARE AND SCHOOLS.
    104 7 Mr H B 'jvirg baa said that xe kill bhiiliosp^-rc by tearblr^ Lia works in tie schools. Of f iiree v?.j d r^riousminded adult iiaus it impossible to divorce hie associations of SliPkeppeare from the dull cla6S readinge, the foot notes tl blots and impositions of
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      418 7 Wab or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollap. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 P M GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SITTLKKIKSTS). dF\R OFFICr: Wlnefceftter House, Singapore. LONDC* FICE S3, Old Jtafft EC a OompMf £20,300 Aepo»i*ed wltn Ine Bayvema Oooil
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      447 7 THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd. Head Office SINGAPORE, RAFfLIS CHAMBERS, S &6. j Branches Malacca, 155 First Cross Street; Buar, 77/79 Jjlan Suleiman. j CAPITAL. Regi c t*.r' o 0 o .COO. Issued^.. s#[o; 0/00. Subscribed 53,5C0,0C0. BOARD 0? DI RECTOS S. Liin Pong Slang Esq Chairman. Tfce Hon'ble Dr.
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      552 7 SOUTH BRITISH IMSURAKGE CO., LTD. (I^ooryoratcd In !<e\7 Zealand. f IRN Insurances effects on Baildiaja, Bent feed Merobandlse of ever; descvlptloa. VlSlfil Tnsuraa3e.B accepiiod to all fails cl tbe world at lowest rates. WAS KISX acccpiied to all parti. J. HSKRY, Manage. Officss 2, Fiitaysofl £rsea. Hl* ZEALAND INSURANCE Go
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      154 7 ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Go. Ltd, (Incorporated in England 4c eamulated funds exceed M $17,000,003 FIRE ft KOT9R C3B RISKS. Insarancoa effected at rates of proulam whloh will be Coatiii favourable to the Insurer, tatSHGB Bmh Co., Lid. Igsett. (Incorporated in Englacl.) Ang. 4 ca mmm assusange Co. ut Uncornoratod in England.)
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      153 7 ALWAYS RELIABLE BOTH IN QUALITY AND QUANTITY, SHELL MOI PIRIT Stockists HIN WA TT A Co. eaiPcriA.NDL.BRB. Telephone 428 102, Market Itrttt. SINGAPORE Shipchandlery Co. SKIP2HAKDURS PROVtDDRtNI CONTRACTCiiS. »iu pan) 'B LraiucL mecti En*oomliig shij >mcvs:— ff BATTERY ROAD NO. 433 )r<i' mptly attended to fc? sen pfeook eupplies. H.
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1748 8 To Dec. 31 April. To date 1915 f Abaco 37,452 I Allagar, Dec 300,400 80,000 118.800 b A.Gaji.h, Sep 139.600 10,400 45,940 AlorPong.u 238,7.1 19,4.6 63,496 1 Alma, 870,700 28,900 95,800 Ampat, Sep 155,530 15,000 65,934 I An-Johore, Mar 251,256 23,511 96,920 lAnMalay.Dec 1,782,988 122,712 519,954 B
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    RUBBER COMPANY REPORTS
    549 8 Cheviot. The report of Cheviot Rubber, Ltd., for 1916 etites that the output was 896,928 lbs, agtinßt 269,266 lbs, and the cost per lb was Is 0.06d, againet lb 0.263. With the addition of freight, selling expenses, insurance, directors fees and general expenses in London the total
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    THE USES OF SOYA BEANS
    239 8 German Foresight A Correspondent writes to the Morning Poet About five or six years ago when I wns engaged in business as a merchant in Hamburg a German business friend of mine triid to InftttMt me in the import of eoya befits from Yladivostock. According
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    TIN RETURNS
    86 8 A. Kinta June 1 I Ayer Weng Deebook JBruseh. Julv jchenderiang. i Gopeng Conso', l*- Tr Heawcod. ildris le Ipoh Tin, Dec Kanaboi, 1.1 Kamunicg Kamunting. K. Kamunting j Kinta, June Kinta Assoc, Mar ...ng K. h Lahat, Malayan Tin, clembu Paha. Pu.ing B.\*!ru KaLman H> Rahman Tm,
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    DEVELOPING IRISH COAL
    110 8 The Government have made an im portant move in connection with the development cf tho Irith coal mining in dustry. They bnve taken over the collh riee at Wolfhill, and are building a light rail way to connect with the main line at Athy, an important town
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    18 8 In above list monthly t yjt t Uu name. to date a: ,^< guaranty d Mine roturnb an Irregular
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      494 8 Satisfied Mi T/r& It is a common experience mW'^"* for a mother to try several A" l i W'JJ^-v foods for her baby before fH s 'U\ h\ ■\*-Z? finding 4hC i d\t oi\c. How \w----\9|4 y v much better it would be, for jLJL \J? baby and noiber alike,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1478 9 Issued by FRASEE Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, May 19th. RUBBEK STE^i-iNQ OOMPANUB. 1 *Ail tuotatiois of Sterling BbAiia lansl Ic regarded puruiy «ouiU.a: L> Ibc prtlttl ■J*... iMOa. F?. ,r baavDl?. BUT-188. Sa&aitnr. 100,000 Is la AlLsfafl ll_% fl 8 0 879,980 Is IB An*t>Jfav» 10%
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      268 9 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Acetic Acid. 99 per cent pure. An t Fumigators ("Four Oaks") and Sulphur Powder. 4rsenite of Soda for killiug out lalaug. 8 Best Gopal Varnish. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeon>oting records than any other powder. Cement 'Pistol' 2 brand
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      19 9 I Vitafer |Th?AH-Krit»shJonic F^Tf Mort ralaabla for Ne-vc Troubles of every kind, from Temporary Debility to lone ■lauding Neurasthenia.
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      569 9 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Gur r.zijcrs. The Btafapon Wrm •is a Daily, and is troiu an early hour each iu< >i nicg Su d). C»Kij pri<. a copy. Subscril private res-iii If preferred) by -jvtn o'clock each mori Yu eddresses ot which copies are tc b» eJ
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      561 9 EXCHANGE. .CoawKOTin UP tc May 19 > m/i u 4d d■. 24j '.is i 1 4i 111 4 dacaund Bat k 818 1 T. ■t, I nd 2i%Tren) .^xi, daouy 10a fitmaad 166^ KCKi lan 65$ \£7fia3)i, B. l io'< Buyi; g «H,54 NBnglaod a&ti 6%^ :ioi biiv«(* Lcrdij^j 8
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    CALL TO ARMS
    479 10 THE GREAT CONTINENT President on National Service [By 6nbm*iu>» C*bl«] t [Renter's Service] t Washington, May IP. President Wilson i r in a proc'amation announcing a National I Registration will b^ taken on Jano sth!. says "The power against waich wo aro arrayed sought to impose its
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    COMPULSORY SERVICE FOR CANADA
    376 10 Ottawa, May 13. In the House cf Com moae, Mi BorJbn announced immediate ee!cc:.va compulsory service for tbe purpose cf raising men. Ottawa, May 19. Sir Robert Borden'a announcement did not surprise the country, because the demand for some form cf compulsion voiced by military, trade,
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