The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 June 1917
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Title Section15 1917-06-02 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPORE SATURDAY, JUNE, 2, 1917. NO. 89,77315 words
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Article291 1917-06-02 1 From the French Fron t the news is a renewed German attempt m Champagne desperately fought out and repulsed Page 7. The feature of the British fighting was a great aerial battle, m which we seem to have come off quite best. A raid was made upon291 words
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Article1451 1917-06-02 1 Quicquid agunt homines nosiri est arrago libelli Juvenal,. The Topicist having no fixed abiding place does not experience tbe torture of the rack-renter but his generously sympathetic nature embraces the woes of all classes of mankind. It is therefore with sorrow that he reads of the1,451 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement171 1917-06-02 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL SATURDAY, 2nd JUNE, 1917 SPECIAL DINNER a Starting at 7-30 p. m. SKATING AND DANCING AFTER DINNER. Skating from 9-30 pm. to 10 45 p.m. Dancing from 11 pm to 12 pm. Skates free to Diners. 50 cts. per pair to Non Diners. %aajE*£a»«aaaaaaaaMa^171 words
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Advertisement116 1917-06-02 1 IN AID OF THE BRITISHRED CROSS Fancy Dress Ball (Arranged by the Lady Residents WILL BE HELD AT THE I SEA VIEW HOTEL SATURDAY, JUNE 9th, 1917 DANCING 9-30 P.M. SHARP Prizes Ist and 2nd, Ladies and Gents •*aV FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL -»aYTickets $2 each SPECIAL ILLUMINATIONS ON LAWN The116 words
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Advertisement95 1917-06-02 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The big advt of Civilization Page 4. Robinson's for cigars Isabela Page 7Ra files Hotel Special dinner Page 1. B alien tine's Pilsener Beer Page 1. Kelly and Walsh's new books Page 7. The mark of the Central Engine Works Page 6. A special attraction at the Adelphi95 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous84 1917-06-02 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 2nd. High Water— 8-6 a.m., B*6 p.m. Sunday 3rd. High Water— 9 3 a.m., 8-13 p.m. Trinity Sunday. The King's Birthday (I8!5). Monday 4th. High Water— 9 5 a.m., 9*90 p.m. Government Holiday. Memorial Service Tanjong Pagar Road, Church 7.0 pm. Tuesday sth. High Water— lo 3)84 words
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40 1917-06-02 2 The following donations have been received by Mr A W Vick at tbe Chartered Bank. Already acknowledged 5972.50 G0 F 5 Mr and Mrs C J Madden 10 5987.50 <J A B Cook, hon. secretary),40 words
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Article133 1917-06-02 2 A cat from Mona, which is said to have bean m tea war engagements, was sold for £76.5 at a free gift sale for the Red Cross at Aberdeen, conducted by the Lord Provcst. Tha cat was rescued from a deserted fannhouM by Private Bradley, Scottish RiflrtrA It had previously133 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement426 1917-06-02 2 RENEW YOUR BLOOD. Every drop of blood In your body passes right through vu- veins many times dvery day, carrying off ihe impurities of the body and getting cleansed of them in the kidneys and lungs. Unless the blood itself is abundant and stroog it cannot free itself of the426 words
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Advertisement1453 1917-06-02 2 President Li-Yuang-Hung of the Chinese Republic reviewing tfce Ch-^^ President Wilson of the U. S A. and the ever ready AmericaTn Funeral of the late Duchess of Connaught attended by e Ro i AND ?I **H} Pathe's Exceptionally Strong Dramatic W zsterpiece of i,« AT TBE CI,OD ALHAMBRa THE PIONEER1,453 words
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Article455 1917-06-02 3 A Warrior Line. The Indian cavalryman, whatever bis rank, is a proud fellow. He knows his own worth, and he knows his heritage More than likely he has taken part m previous campaigns he haa swooped down upon the enemy and killed or captured him. What455 words
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Article395 1917-06-02 3 German Rage Against Their Artillery. A Hampshire sergeant had a curious little story to tell of something he saw m the evening of the Easter Monday advance m an enclosure for prisoners behind Arras. 1% said The Boches were being brought down m big batches, and most of395 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement258 1917-06-02 3 **1 -**aaaaajajß AT THE POPOLAI CINEIA HOUSE ■■■aaaVLaß aaJßHaffl! Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Fass tbe Door. aaavaa-aaamaaaaaaaaaafl SECOND SHOW AT 9.30 p.m. Sbarp. The Patriotic Serial Glorious 4 NEW PARTS LIBERTY 4 NEW PARTS E-isde 15 THE FUG OF TRUCE." Episode 16 "IN THE JORTURE CHAMBER." Pa 3 rts 53258 words
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Advertisement16 1917-06-02 3 "GENUINE QUALITY." METHYLATED SPIRIT. j STOCKISTS HIN WATT Co.! SHIP-CHANDLERS. Telephone 10. 428, 102, Market Streot16 words
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Advertisement991 1917-06-02 3 $r4TE(*XPRpft CIGARETTES The particular man demands a particular cigarette. "State Express" are made for just such men— men of discrimination who require the best |3k NO. 555 Virginia Pcp s T 0 n of 75 cents. V^(f? Packed m Patent Vacuum Tins. \J V^ W VCdm? 4f4?tm- tZtm4i> *?*?*s vNmh^991 words
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Article579 1917-06-02 4 I British Hospital Ship Torpedoed. The Secretary of tbe Admiralty on April 14 made the following announcement: The British hospital (hip Gloucester Castle was torpedoed without warning m mid Channel daring the night of the fcOth 81st March. All the wounded were sue cessfully removed579 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement1088 1917-06-02 4 THE MOST ASTOUNDING AND DARING PRODUCTION SINCE THE BEGINNING OF CINEMATOGRAPHY^*] THE GREAT $1 ,000,000 SPECTACLE THOS. H. INCE'S MASTER-PRODUCTION CIVILIZATION -aaTHE MOST APPALLING PICTURE OF MODERN WARFARE THA T HAS BEEN OR CAN BE CONCr f TlfoS E H F rNCE s'^ f all ages m all stations of1,088 words
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Article698 1917-06-02 5 Tbe British Advance. London, April 26. In thia morning's despatch Sir Douglas Haig reported The enemy last evening endeavoured to retake onr new positions m the neigh* bonrhood of Gavrelle, bnt onr artillery barrage canght the advancing troopa and completely repulsed them." Gavrelle, which is the centre of698 words
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Article26 1917-06-02 5 —aaTbe Shipping and the Import and Export Offices will be open for two hours only (from 10 a.m. to 12 noon) on Monday the 4th June.26 words
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Article115 1917-06-02 5 Personal items m tbe Cathedral Monthly Paper are Congratulations to tbe Rev E L Danson on his preferment and a note tbat he will preach m the Cathedral on the evening of June 17. —The return from leave of the Rev R Richards —A cheery letter from the Rev Mr115 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement182 1917-06-02 5 I SAY EMPHATICALLY •aal >c:atica, that most excruciating of -aladies can be cared! Little's Oriental Balm •ai n.e. after tive years of misery. "It :ire v >v." That voices the sentiment of fnaaafnl patient. Thousands of others *ly to join m the chorus of praising i tv iikable dispeller of182 words
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Advertisement437 1917-06-02 5 IPENTRAI 1 I WORKf^fc-aaj B*BBBB» mmmWmV NOTICE. The above mark is the property of Central Engine Works Ltd., of Singapore, and proceedings at law will be taken against any p< rson firm or company using a rectangle and heavily lined ring m conjunction with the capital letter C anu L437 words
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Advertisement708 1917-06-02 5 NOTICE. Report published by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on the result of the Lighters Association's appeal for an inoreaae cf hire. "With reference to the Lighters Association's appeal for increased hire, we beg to announce that after enquiring into the circumstances leading to the appeal and discussing it with708 words
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Advertisement503 1917-06-02 5 TO CONTRACTORS. Tenders are requi»ei for the supply of fresh meat, poultry, fl h, vegetables, c c to the Europe Hotel. For particulars apply to— TBE MANAGER. Europe Lotel, Ltd. 18 46 gT^MAM ibrahimwL NOTICE is hereby given that Haji Junid bin Imam Ibrahim and Mohamed Noor bin Imam Ibrahim503 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous555 1917-06-02 5 gUKDAY CHURCH SERVICES. TBINIT? SUNDAY. June San. sT ANDREW 'B CATHEDRAL. .rt«n: Litanyf.so*- 1 oly communion (Choral). r.»3a— Hymna 164, 180, 82, Ps. 15 ff. Matin*) and Holy Communion. i* Children's Bervice. 4 ?;^'ra Evensong Sermon. J p Hymns 166, 16. 169, 274, 115. Daily Services *,!.r'airoDi OD 8 a.m.555 words
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Article23 1917-06-02 6 Comestr ocurrences BIRTH. j Ferrefs.— On the 29th May, at Sungei Lvi Estate, Kajang, the wife of Cecil Ralph Ferrers, of a son.23 words
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Article23 1917-06-02 6 Emerson— Killed m action m France, T. <A. Emerson, son of the late Lleot-Colonel .T. B. Em* rson, 19th Yorks. Aged 37.23 words
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1099 1917-06-02 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, June 2. 1917. We are led at times to wonder why it is men become possessors of house property and so put on all those objectionable characteristics which are supposed to be the natural garments of a Landlord. Excepting skim property, which is seldom empty,1,099 words
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Article157 1917-06-02 6 The constitution of the Mohamedhan Advisory Board is published m tbe Govern ment Gazette. Tbe Eurasian Literary Association. Singa pore is exempted from registration under (.be Societies Ordinance. Tho Singapore Pineapple Planters As- pociuticn and the IMuhabatal Islam Club, Penang, have ceased to exist. Mr W Ingold is provisionally recognised157 words
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Article128 1917-06-02 6 [By Courtesy of the French Consulate. I Paris, May 81 6.25 p.m.— Tbe French 8 pec cent bonds are at francs 61 and the 5 per cents at 71.75. In Champagne, the Germans violently attacked on the north west of Auberive, our position -j on Mont Blond.128 words
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Article234 1917-06-02 6 Information has been received m Kuala Lumpur from the Secretary of State for tbe Colonies that Lt-Col R S F Walker. Cmc, is dead. Deceased was born iv 1850, and after passing through the Royal Military College at Sandhurst, was ap pointed Ensign234 words
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Article437 1917-06-02 6 Capt V T Eagles, R A M C, late of Knala Lumpur, has been awarded the Military Cross. Many Liberate are opposing tbe Era pire Resources Development Committee's scheme eaye a message dated April 29th. The Yen P C Webber, Archdeacon of Florida, who was m Bangkok on May 25437 words
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Article576 1917-06-02 6 ■DOStftQ To the Editor, Dear Sir,- Surely M r]iradd the Singapore Mottoes > Jul 0,t k-n and* Never do to day anything!! aibly put off till next -r^* the love of ibowiof a H_ rDlm ia. of the financial v fcar v J,j a e a g Hallif*xs objection576 words
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Article113 1917-06-02 6 Sir, There seems a hu^e cutcryaga::S the raising of house rents, no doubt that are cases where this bus aaaa done pureij to pay for the War Tax but sorely I reasonable return for one's outlay canoe.' be regarded as greed Personally I have no interest m113 words
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Article89 1917-06-02 6 MARIGOLDS OR MA NGOLDS. Sir,— With referenc! I the home printed en .1 does it not mw I are j money gfOSrfcf >" :cn It" a florai s.i. I rv i he gjaW ihe bumble buttei i suitable aid obeajx i raablMMi, bu: 1 tl i M lattafc to the89 words
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Article55 1917-06-02 6 The "golden pen' itb blC Kai6er signed the na< July, 1914, would find 0 m the Chamber of I a :U Berlin Museum, ta R p eeuted. lt is an ci A German th^orv if a d 0 ft they should make BO > unholy relic. Natioi wbo t lit55 words
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Advertisement283 1917-06-02 6 HARVEY'S ROYAL MANZANILLA TAWNY PORT "S. CA SHERRY A fresh shipment Per dozen $21 just received by US. (Duty Extra) aa_—__-—-——aa_—_— —■Bß___———a_Bßaa__ia__—B__B_Bß_ a^ mmmmVOmmtmmmmmtmlmmmlmmmtmmmm^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^^^^^^^^m^^ ST. JULIEN CLARET RIESLING Per dozen pts. $10.25 2 doz. pts. $11.25 Californian White Wine. (Duty Extra) CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. Wine and Spirit Merchants, Singapore and283 words
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Advertisement64 1917-06-02 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Si Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 1035. The Oldest and Loading Studio. First m 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at out Command, thus ensuring always the produc tion of only the beat results m Studio Portraiture-64 words
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Article413 1917-06-02 7 EB! PEROR KARL'S SPEECH Claims of Nationalities {By Submarine Oblal [Rooter** Barrioal dara June 1.-The Emperor psech from the throne m the l* i joieranly aeseverated his de S« ljij^ on rule constitutionally and l** 10 1 .aired the people's right j^ pr mm rnraent. Nevertheleee P* [jod413 words
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Article272 1917-06-02 7 Hate the British Amsterdam, May 80. The Kaiser made ••-carkabla address to the troops on the aara f-oct. He declared the enemy is •ne^rtmg with unparalleled supplies of --i-iAjc- rically to break the German te'S.iace. Noble minded Germans can ■ppreciate the motive of the French who -Siting272 words
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Article18 1917-06-02 7 1., r.eut has purchased from any thousand barrels of ags. Fishmongers have been -**i li^-v to obtain them.18 words
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Article128 1917-06-02 7 GALLANT FRENCH RESISTANCE [By Submarine Gable] [Reuter'a Service] London, May 81, (445 p.m). French communique After violent bombard ments with heavy poison shells northwest of Auberive, on Mont Blond, the enemy at night time attempted violent attacks at several points on the Champagne front. Onr fire stopped all128 words
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Article360 1917-06-02 7 London, May 31. Correspondents ab leadqnarters say that despite tho lull m he fighting tbe British aerial offensive ontiuues unrelentingly day and night. ome of the most desperate air battles f the war havo been fought recently, nany at a height of nineteen thousand eet. Thirty German360 words
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Article190 1917-06-02 7 If thro' this roar o' the guns one prayer may reach Thee. Lord of all life, whose mercies never sleep, Not m our time, not now. Lord, we beseech Thee To grant us peace. The sword has bit too deep. We may net rest. We hear the190 words
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Article272 1917-06-02 7 BRITISH FOOD London, May 31. Speaking on the food inestion m the City, Mr Prothero did not mink that the harvest would furnish the aread requirements for the coming cereal pear, bat if economy were practised, Gtc nany could not starve v?, even if the inbmarines managed272 words
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Article356 1917-06-02 7 Paris, May 31. M Boussenot, secretary of tbe Naval Committee of the Chamber, m an article m a newspaper appealing for further British help for French shipping, mentions that over six hundred British ships are at present working for France. London, May 81. The Times says an agreement356 words
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Article95 1917-06-02 7 London, May 30.— Died, Lt F E Gardner, m Missing F Sub. Lt. W Houston Stewart, m Sub. Lt. Cyril L Haines, rnr. Previously reported missing feared killed, now not missing, Lt R Roberts, mr; Surg prob. Annesley Lennox Browne, mr Now reported a prisoner F Sub. Lt.95 words
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Article37 1917-06-02 7 Subscribers to the above fund are m formed that a further sum of JE7SO was remitted to the National Corr mittee for Relief m Belgium on 28th ultimo. M B Oliver, Acting Hon Treasurer.37 words
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Article78 1917-06-02 7 A MONARCHICAL MOVEMENT £By Submarine Cable] [Reuter's Service] London, May 81. Renters correspondent at Shanghai wiree that the military governors of several provinces have de j Glared independence. It is mcst difficult' to appreciate the situation. The revolt ing soldiers are m command of large bodies of78 words
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Article148 1917-06-02 7 Petrograd, June 1. (4 a.m.) The Minieter of Justice has complett d the indictment of Sukhomlincff, minister of war m 1914, and charges him with the responsibility for the shortage of munitions, and communicating information to Austro* Germans spies. A Congress of Delegates from the front has demanded148 words
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Article613 1917-06-02 7 Two matters ot great importance are stirring Germany to the depths. The firsl concerns the possibility of a separate and speedy peace with tbe new regime m Russia. Tbe second concerning the growing demand for the "Neu-orientierung." Io regard to the first it is clear that the613 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement389 1917-06-02 7 ROBINSON Co. 'La Flor de la Isabela' ClGAßS NEW SHIPMENT" Reina Victoria Box cf 50 $5.25 Nett Princessas 50 4.50 Perfectos 25 3.50 Favorite A Correa 50 6.25 Especiales Tubacalera 25 4.25 Regalia A Lopez 50 7.00 Esp. La Flor de la Isabela 25 3.75 Stocked m CLARO, COLORADO CLARO,389 words
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Advertisement824 1917-06-02 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS" KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated In Holland, Boyal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 3— 3, COLLTEB QUAY. UHDBR OONTRAOT WITH THB NETHERLANDS IMDIA824 words
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Advertisement609 1917-06-02 8 \jw British India and Apcar Lime (Companies Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract wltb His Majesty'! Government.) For; China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Men, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (fob Europe), I Outward (fob Cbiba) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE HOMBWA?609 words
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Advertisement555 1917-06-02 8 1!• I JK»t JAPAN MAII STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd (Incorporated In Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. A service la maintained between loaonau.* via porta to Marseilles, London, under may contract with the Imperial Japaneee Oovera meat. The New Twin screw Steamer! maintaining this service have been speciall! designed and constructed, and are utter555 words
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Advertisement221 1917-06-02 8 M. |f I MESSAGERIES Mp* I iNcom-oru: .Will, 1 ■UIL LIRB I Fortnightly Se rv iCfc b China, Japan, Cev.nn t WfcfcQ l**., Marseilles. CE L J-bcuti > BRANCH LlMg fl Fortnightly service betwt** i Haiphong. eenB *%c.% For further Information apil| k '"^B II^MURTOis, J Stoomvaart MaZ^^^ and "Rotierdam221 words
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Article1947 1917-06-02 9 In tha report presented to Parliament last August tbe Public Accounts Committee made allegations againfct Sir Jchn Jack son (Limited) referred to as the large coutractor'' m relation to certain hutting contracts. A Royal Commission consisting of Mr Justice Channel!, Sir Fi-ank Crispand Sir Alexander, itconing1,947 words
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Advertisement560 1917-06-02 9 Him or Peace, FaanNß or Plenty, Life Insubance is wobtb ioo cents on the oollab. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INOOBPOBATBD IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAU OFFICES Wlstcbsater Hoasa, Slngtpore. LONDCH OFFICE i SI, Old Imnrf, T.C. 1 M Ctaa»fl«- «2J,000 tepoßttea with s.s Eapreme Ooort560 words
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Advertisement517 1917-06-02 9 THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd. Heed Offlce S?NSAPGP.E. RAFFLES Cl AMBERS, 5 &6. Branches I Malacca, 155 Pint Cross Street; Muar, 77/79 Jalan Suleiman. CAPITAL. i Register. 18,000,000. I^ued |4,0 l 0, 00. Subscribed £3,500, C00. BOASO OF DIRECTOES. Lim Peng Sian^ Esq Chairman. Tbe Hon'ble Dr. Lim boon Kftij,517 words
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Advertisement1067 1917-06-02 9 OUTH Mm. INSURANCE CO., LTD. {Incorporated m New Zealand. ¥&t jH3u?K.r:*'Gs efleoted en BnflOings, Bent i£s 7d'iHtht.nCii:'.G of every rlescaijiioa tf ARiKI Inft-nranac--; aoeepted to all parte eJ the world at lowo&a »slla.'B, UU aooepted to ail parts. GIB3BB 2, Flolayioi &m* ((sro-crotAt:.-:*. y.Q^rsO.., aermmaiated Funds exceed 117,000,000 {Bsoranoes effeoted1,067 words
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Article2073 1917-06-02 10 From Our Own Corresvondeni London, April 12. A Firm Market— Good Dividends— Labu and Cheviot— Highland -i Dividend Pros pects— Straits Rubber Prospects. Plantation rubber after some hesitation has been during the last few days fairly firm at the lower level. Tbe share market has been quiet,2,073 words
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Advertisement577 1917-06-02 10 Actual Results are more Convincing than Word! t The following unsolicited testimonial i I of the numerous enthusiastic user, <** Tyres must strongly appeal to those motl -N recognize mileage value as the one and l v *2 of ensuring economical service. £-_t? To Tlie Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd *aV>577 words
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Article1544 1917-06-02 11 !Ali f noiatiOBi of Sterling Stoat** tuunl fee regarded aa paiely ■oaiinai tor tbe preset! Issued by FKASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, June 1st. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Oar. iBBoa Pah? Law Dif. Burns. SB&niBs 100,000 II la Allatar 121% I 6 8 0 879,010 la IB1,544 words
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Article54 1917-06-02 11 Cobr-OT-d ut TO June 1.) Bank m/i 2 4| d tmttad 24 J Put-ftta e*adlSi Bm c 2 4 27-32 Ftancu damand Bank 618 Ihdia* T. T. liOSG'fcir'-jg, damand m* 2f%Prerr Yokohama, damand 10C Bajaqkce daman i 85f 60V"n3T<ias, Bank Bnylr-g W.%4 Bank oi Ungland Kite 6^ tJaf Silva*54 words
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Article156 1917-06-02 11 June 1. Tin (100 tons) 1118 25 Gtamklai 15.51 GHmlifa* Cuaa Nc. 1 86.28 Samkiai Caba No. I 23 OC i'c?j}sm Blrck ordia. B'^oia 82.50 Peyp»», (Wbit« fiii) 89 00 S»sm4f« UlO to tiia ifc 42. 0( Natmags (80 to tht im 52.CC Hacc (Banda) 30.0 C Clovas (Amboina)156 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement129 1917-06-02 11 GORDON'S The Oldest Established London Gin Distilleries famous for the Furity and Flavour of their OLD TOM" AMD "DRY GINS." OF ALL DEALERS THE BORNEO CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND SOLE IMPORTERS. BUCHANAN'S Black and White' There is no better value on the Market than this old and perfectly blended129 words
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Advertisement449 1917-06-02 11 wante r By a European, cf .org refcidecco m the Straits, p >-ition on an E t te or otht rwi*-e. as Field or GMBac Assistant, preferably m Penang. Malacca cr Peta*, expciienced iv accounts, speaks Tamil and Malay fluently and of tern pirate habi s. G^od testimonial and references.449 words
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Miscellaneous346 1917-06-02 11 MAIL TABLE To day. Intermediate and local mails, win Be ton** In list below Penang, Malacca, F M.S. (by Traioi e a dally (except Sunday). Jobore, 8, 8.30. 11 a.m., 12.3c. a 4 4 e p l P. Batam A P. Bulang Hock Keng 8.80 av Cucob Uock Gan 8.8346 words
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Miscellaneous83 1917-06-02 11 TRAIN SERVICE .SINGAPORE (TANK-ROAD. WEEKDArS AND SUNDAYS. Malt flawy leaves fcr north at 1.1 a, a.. anO ;*0 p.m. Other trains leave (ot Johore ai S.C 10.28 a., noon, Ltfl p., 2.5J p Ml p Mail anrhree freu north t.t t*M a rc. and 1.14 pBJ Tialns leave fiom TohOfS83 words
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Article1447 1917-06-02 12 Consular Service Reform. In The Timee of January 20 an article wu published giving a general indication ot the lines on whioh the Government wae preparing a scheme to further British export trade by rendering practical assistance to manufacturers. Since then considerable progress has been made, and1,447 words
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Article386 1917-06-02 12 Tbe report of the Telnk Piah Rubber Estate (1914) for 1916 states that tbe net amount at credit of profit and loss is £4,589, which with last year's carry forward of .£306 leavee £4,894. It ie proposed to pay a dividend of 2d per share (payable less tax386 words
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Article320 1917-06-02 12 Singapore, May 81. Our Market continues very steady the volume of business passing is confined to local Rubbere almost entirely. There have been a few deals m sterling shares and certain section of the Tin market are more often enquired for. In Industrial Stocks the business has320 words
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Article125 1917-06-02 12 At the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Robber Association 297 tb. Auction, on the 81st May and Ist Jane, there was offered for sale pkls 12,566 89 or 1,675,585 Ibe. (Tons 748.02). Pkiceb Realized. Sheet bm. Fine Ribbed $145 to 9150 Good Ribbed 180 145 Fine Plain 128125 words
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Article207 1917-06-02 12 Rubheb. Singapore, June 1. At this week's auction, which commenced yesterday and finished tnis morn ing, the quantity offered amounted to some 748 tons of which 454 tons were sold. There was a fair demand for most grades, with prices showing very little variation from those of207 words
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Article127 1917-06-02 12 Singapore, June 1. The weekly Rubber Auction opened yesterday with a good demand for high grade Rubber. Fine Pale Crepe selling up to 9152, and Ribbed Smoked Sheet to 9150 per pikul. At the continuation of the sale to day the demand was maintained, one lot of127 words
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Article182 1917-06-02 12 The Chairman of the Sikh Advisory Board sends the following for publication. Singapore May 24. Sergeant Major Gurmukh Singh, Chairman, Sikh Advisory Board, Singapore. Sir, I am direoted to inform you that His Excellency the Governor m forwarding to the Secretary of State for the Colonies182 words
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Article80 1917-06-02 12 Paris, May Oth. An extraordinary case is reported from Clermont-Ferrand. An American millionaire nomed James Slater, aged 56 years, came to France a year ago with a young Dutch woman, and the pair lived m a chateau, where she imprisoned him m a summer-house and subjected him to80 words
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Article73 1917-06-02 12 j The following will repreeent "The Rest to play a match to day vs the SCC team which recently met the Selangor C C at .cricket on Monday 4th inst. Wickets j pitched at 11 a.m. JR C Badham, OR S Bateman. H M Cantrell, G C Clarke, Dr73 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement185 1917-06-02 12 TWO OF MiTlirjTlß] PENCILS The Royal Sovereign AND The Kandahar ABE STOCKED BY C. A. RIBEIRO CO,, LTJ ALL-BRITISH ROM TYRES OSED BY THE BRITISH WAR OFFICE britishj&\made _t t2S*^# M. at B Ml J m Rom Tyres are used by motorists the world over, and the: outstanding merits are185 words
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Miscellaneous335 1917-06-02 12 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Championship Paibs. Miss J Gnnn and Mr Upcott vs Mrs Vowler and Mr Tineley, 6—o, 6— 3. MONDAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles A Class. (Final). Mice D Lamb and Mr Upcott owe 3 vs Mrs Holden and Sir John Buckcill rec 8. The committee and members of the club335 words
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