The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 June 1917
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Title Section15 1917-06-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE SATURDAY, JUNE, 9, 1917. NO. 89,77915 words
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Article320 1917-06-09 1 The big news to day is Haig'e advance on the Messines Ridge, forming the Ger man Ypres salient and leading eventually into Lille. The reports are satisfactory, so far, the German admission being significant Page 7* The Anstrians claim to have got 10,000 Italian prisoners. The Italians320 words
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Article1295 1917-06-09 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri esi farrago libelli Juvenal. After a coarse of reading the reports published in the newspapers of India of the Exemption Tribunals, supplemented by much reading of Home Tribunals, and added to what he hears and sees for himself of what has happened1,295 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement164 1917-06-09 1 GOODRICH TYRES UFETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL, Saturday June 9. Special Dinner Skating and Dancing after Dinner. SKATING FROM 9.30 TO 10.45 DANCING FROM 11 TO 12 p.m. SKATES at 50 cts. per pair. SINGAPORE DIRECTORY. Please send your Name Address for Publication in new Directory FREE NO CHARGE MADE Singapore164 words
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Advertisement226 1917-06-09 1 Kelly <Sb Walsh, Ltd. STOCKTAKING 1917. A LARGE QUANTITY OF STATIONERY SLIGHTLY SOILED AND SHOPWORN TO BE BOLD At 25 cts. per box or 5 boxes for $1.00. "ST Messrs CHEE t|6 SONS, fXk CIVIL, NAVAL, MILITARY AND SPORTING TAILORS > The Managing Proprietor, who has received his training from226 words
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Advertisement75 1917-06-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Commercial Robber sale of furniture Page 2. Avon Tyres Page 8. Situation wanted; dispenser and dree ser wanted Page 6. Powell and Co sell wire of interest to planters Page 11. Robinson's for Melachrinos Page 7. Kelly and Walsh for Stationery, special —Page 1. Notice to creditors of75 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous99 1917-06-09 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 9th. High Water --29 a.m. Lolita at Adelpbi. Sea View Fancy Dress Ball. Homeward mail closes (by train), 4 p.m. Sunday 10th. High WaCer— u-42 a.m., 2- 6 p.m. Ist Sunday after Trinity. Monday 11th. a«j,n Water— l-S8 a.m., 3-6 p.m. St. Barnabas. Tuesday 12th. High Water—99 words
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Article374 1917-06-09 2 (From Manila papers.) Washington, sth Ma7 Plans for tending an American army to the western front have been completed bat no details have been given ont. An American base hospital will be established back of the position on which the troops will take their places. This i<* regarded374 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement628 1917-06-09 2 BEACH ROAD THURSDAY, JUNE 14th AT 9.30 FIRST APPEARANCE IN SINGAPORE OP THE ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS Sole Proprietor E. H. BOSTOCK The most Unique and Refined Entertainment That has ever appeared in Singapore. 'Tire Times' London says 'The Ideal Family Entertainment' Prices $3, 2, 7, 50cts. Plans at Moutrie's Piano628 words
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Advertisement738 1917-06-09 2 U BP9 B ffirr^r Hi BB ■19 11 1 mM m Still Going Strong— Turning Hundreds tway Nightly— Packed Houses Nightly Tbe PRESS, PULPIT and PUBLIC have united In pronouncing the entire production THE MOST WONDERFUL THAT HAS YET BEEN SEEN IN SINGAPORE THE GREATEST CINEMA-SPECTACLE IN THE WORLD CIVILIZATION738 words
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Advertisement716 1917-06-09 2 A COMPELLING PHOTOPLAY^^^^B Powerful Lesson Taught Bj Film. Excellent Cast In k Strom I AT THE 8 Pp W»ttin I ALHAMBR&I THE PIONEER AND PREMIER HOUSE OF QUALIFY I b Eacb I Presenting a Vitagraph Special <! Blue Ribbnn p B°4L8 °4L I A PHOTODKAMI OF TREUENDOTs j^ lUrt 'THE716 words
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436 1917-06-09 3 To the Editor of the Morning Post. Sir, The Germans are doing their ufc. most by means of their submarines to prevent grain reaching our shores in the hope of compelling us to make peace owing to starvation. We are told by our responsible Ministers436 words
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Article434 1917-06-09 3 A neutral who has spent the last three years in Germany has been giving his impressions to the Morning Post," some of them being as follows. Food from Scandinavia. Where there is still good business done is with the Northern countries; Scandinavia, in fact and particularly434 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement420 1917-06-09 3 fro Night! 7th, Bth and 9th, June. To Night I EAT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOOSE mpir"R Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. An Unusual Bed Feather Production IheWaroftheTongs 5 PARTS. 5 PARTS. Thrilling aad sensational Drama of Life among the warring Chinese Tongs. Enacted by the Imperial Chinese Players.420 words
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Advertisement403 1917-06-09 3 CIGARETTES No. 555 Virginia Pw s"" 75 cents. Packed in Patent Vacuum Tins Quality counts in all things but more y> especially in cigarette manufacture. s/*~ Men of discrimination find that after \s=^/ smoking State Express inferior brands JT\ are more of a misery than a pleasure. J^W^S^^j/m "State Express"403 words
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Advertisement82 1917-06-09 3 Good things to Eat. nSlii^ ÜBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS 'fiM r U^^ J Packed in cases containing 48 tins, say cne month's supply. '^crNTRA^I| Assortment from the following: $$IBMSS TOMAT0 MOCK TURTLE ■ULLICITIWIY, ._L=^ OXTAIL, CHICKEN AMD VEGETABLE. Wk LIBBY'S SLICED BACON f! m IN TINS OR |.?^9 ql ass jabs82 words
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Article1241 1917-06-09 4 A Terrible Winter In Jassy Jaeey, March 21. All is quiet here. The renewal of hostilitiee has been delayed and will probably be retarded for eome weeks longer owing to the protracted winter. The plans of the military authorities for the coming campaign are known only1,241 words
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Article325 1917-06-09 4 Hiytor The report of the Haytor Rubber Estates for 1016 states that tbe net profit, as shown by the profit and loss account, amounted to 167,929, as against 169,418. To this mast be added 19,416 brought forward, making 917,343. An interim dividend of 10 per cent absorbing325 words
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Article172 1917-06-09 4 IS TINO A TRAITOR Renter's Agency is informed that the Anglo Hellenic League is in a position to state that the French military authourities controlling the neutral zone south of Salonika are now in possession of definite proof that the bands of irregular troops and "comitadjis," whose depredations have already172 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement572 1917-06-09 4 |pj|j|f| j&<7ywt*yiyJbz*f£d<s2q6/ f I Rk^li Wm H not »t is a sure sign that the brain and bodily functions are out of harmony. The quickest restorative is VITAFER, which, although not fl a drug or stimulant, gives sunultaneous nerve and body nutrition. S I -1 h^ie^dVood results from VITAFER in572 words
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Advertisement445 1917-06-09 4 PROGRESS TRANSPORTATION has aW 6 closely linked with progress, i stei advance of it, leading the way. Th« loc tive and the steamship made possible tin tremendous strides civilization has taki the past hundred years. With the dan the new century came the motor car long sought solution to the445 words
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Advertisement183 1917-06-09 4 Valuable Property for Sale. BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR (Mr. P. R HILL UNDER THK ALIEN ENEMIES (WINDINGUP ORDINANCE 1914 TO BE SOLI' BY PUBLIC AUCTION, ON Monday, the 1 lth day of June, AT 11 A.M. At Logan s Buildings, Penang The Well-known, Commodu* and Highly Valuable OFFICES AND183 words
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Advertisement155 1917-06-09 5 Instant Relief for Morning Headache and Poor Appetite t Thac dull aching, that nausea and distaste i °r food with which so many begin the day, *oo g ea whea you take Dr. Ci*seU'a Instant jf^et The rent of the trouble is disordered ptrh ps constipation, and Dr. Cassell's J-ast^nt155 words
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Advertisement549 1917-06-09 5 BLINDED SOLDIERS AND SAILOR'S FUND. Previously acknowledged 110,845.18 Raffles Day Fete 2.828 proceeds of two concerts held al Hotel De L'Enrone 826 H K C Fisher, ICO Saunders and Maophail "Flotsam" 452.78 N S April and Ma? 4 Mr Yabujah Abraham 15 Robinson, Borneo 20 RWL Balance on Lottery Ticket549 words
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Advertisement758 1917-06-09 5 MALACCA HIGH SCHOOL. a The annual prize giving of the High I School. Malacca, was held on Friday, Bth Jane. The school assembled in the npper ball and was addressed briefly by the' Head Master, who said there were three chief points he wished to mention.! First, they were not758 words
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Advertisement474 1917-06-09 5 Notice to Creditors of Idjouroad Meeting, RE Chop Sin Kim Kee Notice is hereby given that the First Meeting of Creditors in the above matter held* on the 6th day of June, 1917, at the Office of the Official Assignee, Singapore was adjourned to the 20th day of June, 1917,474 words
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Advertisement639 1917-06-09 5 DANCING. I Gentleman requires private lessons in f Boston, Pox trot etc. Beply with tents. Dancing c/o Free Press. 8-6 10 6 j SHORTHAND IN THREE LESSONS. With, in addition a treatise on the Logos Phonetic Shorthand." This boob contains the CHEf PEST and Easiest practical Shorthand ever devised. No639 words
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Advertisement595 1917-06-09 5 SITUATIONS WANTED. Britisher aged 26, married, wants situation. V S tt^? Y on outdoor work, but office billet not objected to. Previous experiwipervislng. An organiser, capable and rteady. Small salar> with prospects. Write REGENERATE c/o Free Press. 96 116 JOHORE GOVERNMENT DISPENSARY Keeper. Chinese preferred. Muet have good toowledge of595 words
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Miscellaneous597 1917-06-09 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. t SUNDAY AFTER TftINITY. St. Barnabas, A.M. I June 10th. 8 1. HDRIW'S CATHEDRAL. Holy Communion. f|JS Holy Communion (Choral). M5 Hymns 3% 538, aBO, 551. ,i m Matin? and Litany. li Sunday School A Bible Classes. 4 lo"m Evensnig A Sermon. M& P* m 1 1597 words
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774 1917-06-09 6 Marshal Haig, having given the German forces a terrifying time south of Lens, has suddenly turned his attention to the armies garrisoning the area in the Ypres district and it may be imagined that he will have these armies as dazed, confused]774 words
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Article603 1917-06-09 6 Mr C Hannigan is appointed Super in tendent of Police, Singapore. Mr F M Elliot is re* appointed an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council for a farther period of three years An examination for Malay for Govern ment officers will be held in Singapore on Jane 25th and 26th.603 words
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Article786 1917-06-09 6 Sale of Wobk and Cafe Chantant at tanglin. Seven months hard work by two Johore Bahru ladiea, Mrs Gallinagh and Mrs Olendinning, culminated in a tale of work and social gathering at Tanglin Clnb last evening. The effort was successful as it eminently deserved to be, and786 words
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Article426 1917-06-09 6 The latest number O f th Gazette to hand record* the Am. B Sir Charles Brooke and tbe ath f^ of the new Rajah. U e V^^ note that had His High^T?** to August next year he wouTh pleted fifty year« a6 rul h^ e*.426 words
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Article67 1917-06-09 6 The Motor Ambulance kindly preeected to the Hospital Board by Messrs Wearoe Bros, is now ready for use and stationed at the Central Fire Station. In cases of accident the Telephone Exchange should be rung up and the Ambulance asked tat The Telephone Exchange will commuu cate67 words
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Article55 1917-06-09 6 From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Jane 8. A severe thunderstorm broke oro Penang last night. Tbe new building oi the Pinang Gazette was struck with light' ning, which pierced the roof and canted considerable damage. The Chinese Temple and a Chinese house in Preegrave ft were aUo55 words
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Article267 1917-06-09 6 In the action brought in H M Supreme Court, Tientsin, by Mr Edmund Baek boose againet Dr S G Kirkby Gomez foe 110,800, Sir Havilland de >aueniare. ga« judgment for the defendant. Dr Gome: was engaged by plaintiff as permanent medical attendant. Plaintiff alleged that there had been a breach267 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement204 1917-06-09 6 |MACGREGOR'S| I "V. O. S." I I f 1 IS SUPPLIED TO THE I I '^M^^ 1 Bouse of Cords I I Rouse of Coimnons I 1 Macgregor.CaldbeckiO I I LOW^A. c .iA >MW It is also supplied to the principal I residents throughout the Straits I I Settlements and204 words
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Advertisement64 1917-06-09 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Si Ontatf Road, Telephooe 10. 1038. The Oldest acd Leading Studio. First in 1872, Foremost in 1917. Unequalled Faculties, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at out Command, thus ensuring always the produc tion of only the best results in Studio Portraiture,64 words
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Article202 1917-06-09 7 II SUPER-MINING First Objectives Gained [By Submarine Gable} [Beater's Service] jMjdon, Ja ne 7— Field Marshal Haig We attacked at 8.10 this morale Messines-Wytschaete ridge on a at and everywhere captured cb v 4 Farsher progress is ♦*d 5"- or Y along the whole front Li N202 words
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Article484 1917-06-09 7 CORRESPONDENTS GLOWING ACCOUNT LaadQD, Jane 7. Heater's corresponds- at Head iaarter3 gays the new offen m cp^csd an hoar before daybreak eea at a or arranged moment the bigpithing ever attempted in mining opera i2s rsn: fths sky with ear splitting dshe* a- I Ijcg tietiea mines some cf isich484 words
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Article64 1917-06-09 7 4 tM* On> Jana 7< Freocn commnniqne joleot and wall aimed fire nipped in a strong German attack at midJr°°a front of six- hundred metres W?* 88 of St Qaentin. The attackers 'fctnly and fell back precipitately to «H J?° kenchee. Very lively reciprog^H Hery action took place64 words
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Article285 1917-06-09 7 AIR SEA FIGHTS. ANOTHER AERODROME GOME. [By Submarine CabU] [Renter's B«rvk»] London, June 7. The Admiralty states that a squadron of naval aeroplanes yesterday dropped a number of bombs on the aerodrome of Nieuw Munßtsr fifteen miles south by southwest of Blankenberghe. They hit a big shed and several bombs285 words
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Article165 1917-06-09 7 London, Jane 7. A remarkable statement is published in the Oat Prausaiach Zeitung suggesting the abandonment of ruthless submarining as the best basis for peace negotiation. American Ships Fight. New York, Jane 7. The recruiting of Britishers for the British army has opened. Numerous applications had been previously165 words
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Article101 1917-06-09 7 New York, June 8. It is announced that the interallied commission in Europe will determine the needs of the respective Allies, communicate them to their missions here, which will submit them to the United States. The latter will be the contractor for the Allies having complete control of101 words
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Article223 1917-06-09 7 In connection with Japan's Black List, which has just been published, it is interesting to learn that in Tokio there are 85 Germans and 18 Austrians. There are 15 firms in the Capital under the management of enemy nationals. On the morning of the May 17 about 10.20 a.m. a223 words
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Article165 1917-06-09 7 STRIKES SOCIALISM. NORWAY, RUSSIA BRITAIN. [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Btrviot] London, Jane 7. The general strike :in Norway which was cabled on June 1 took the form of a day's cessation of work and is described as the greatest demonstration ever seen in Norway. There were no disorders. The factories165 words
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Article300 1917-06-09 7 London, June 7.— M Ribot at tbe conclusion of his speech referred to a state of society wherein all Nations belong to themselves and wherein there will be no single man who can let loose such evils. It is necessary that Germans should consent for I believe300 words
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Article229 1917-06-09 7 London, Jane 6. Col Repington points oat that the 1917 campaign was planned in faith and assurance of vigorous Russian support at a fixed late which is not forthcoming. He dwells on the consequence of the enormous increase of German strength in the west and hopes that the229 words
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Article69 1917-06-09 7 London, June 7. An Austrian communique says We have taken prisoner 10,000 in the past three days on the Careo. London, June 7. Italian Official. We repulsed a heavy attack in Baoher Valley. The enemy, reinforced, launched violent attacks on the Carso from hill 247 south ward of69 words
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Article18 1917-06-09 7 The laet Shanghai Race Meeting was productive of no leei than 180,000 for Wat Charities and Was Investments.18 words
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Article90 1917-06-09 7 AMERICAN SPIRIT IBy Submarine Oabte] [Beater's Btrvios] New York, June 7.— The Secretary for War sneaking at North Carolina Universi ty said the ten million who had registered on June 5 were a sufficient answer to the plea that autocracy was necessary for efficiency. Ha added "we must90 words
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Article116 1917-06-09 7 London, June 7.— ln the House of Commons Mr Stanton asked why hundreds of thousands of young, strong, and willing ooloured members of the Empire who are ready to go to the front Co fight for Britain were not ueed. Mr MacPherson replied that the means of116 words
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Article94 1917-06-09 7 Petrograd, June 7— Addressing the Zioinist Congress the Foreign Minister stated that they were communicating with the Allies with a view to collective cepre sentations to Turkey, through a neutral power, with the object of attempting to end atrocities in Palestine which are degrading to humanity. London, June94 words
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Article39 1917-06-09 7 Amsterdam, June 7. The Bulgarian Premier accompanied by the director of Public Debt is visiting Berlin. London, June 8, (4.85 a.m.) German official The enemy broke into our foremost position zone on the Wytchaete salient. A battle continues violently.39 words
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Article74 1917-06-09 7 London, June 7. The Daily Chronicle's Paris correspondent says great speculation in the French cotton- mat ket has been revealed. A powerful cotton syndicate has warned the Government of disastrous consequences and the shutting down of every branch of the industry is predicted. It is understood the Government74 words
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Article145 1917-06-09 7 The Lawn Tennis Tournament in con neotinn with the S C C began on Thursday evening with ties in the qualifying competition for profession pairs the tournament proper does not open until a few days hence. Results of Thursday's ties Police. Griffin and Maclecd va Ac counts.145 words
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Article38 1917-06-09 7 Police, Griffin and Macleod vs Accounts, Plummer and Bateman. Merchts. Owen and Home vs Army, Lloyd and Fifoot. Navy, Stow and Webb vs Army, Maskell and Browne. Telg. Westwood and Laybourne ve Merchts. Anyon and Parr.38 words
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Article38 1917-06-09 7 Meiicoe, Scharenguivel and Clarke ve Medicos, Elder and Hunter. Press, Davies and Wilson Police, Griffin and Macleod, or Accounts, Plnmmer and Bateman. Telg, La-Nauze and Joyce vs Merohts. Owen and Home or Army, Lloyd and Fifoot,38 words
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Advertisement185 1917-06-09 7 ROBINSON Co. FRESH SHIPMENT OP 1 MELACHRINO'S EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES No. 8 in tins of 100s Price $2.05 No. 9 100s $2.15 No. 4 50s $1.65 NO. 5 50s $1.40 THE SINGAPORE STRAITS HOUSEKEEPER'S DAY BOOK. Names of Articles fn English with phonetic equivalent in Malay. Contains— Bazaar Account (52 weeks),185 words
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Advertisement728 1917-06-09 8 "ELLERMAN- LINE. ELLERMAN AND BOCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD, INCORPORATBD IN BNGLAND FOR LONDON. Pof particulars aa to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., i AGBNTSI KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART NAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated In Holland Roytl Packet Navigation Co.. of Batavia. I—3, COLLTBB QUAY, DUDES OOHTBAOT WITH THE HBTHKBLAWDB IHDIA728 words
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Advertisement599 1917-06-09 8 P. 0. Obitish India AND A.PCAR LIINE COomyanles Incorporated la Bngtand.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under contract witn Hli Majesty! Government.) For! China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, Mia, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. HOMBWABD (FOB EUROPE). I OUTWABD (VOB OHWA) I INTERMEDIATE DIRECT599 words
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Advertisement579 1917-06-09 8 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Jay an). EUROPEAH LINL A service la maintained between lokohici via ports to Marseilles, Lonflon, ondoi mn eonttaet wllh the Imperial Japanese Goven meal. The Hew Twin screw Steamert malntalfHnj this servioe have been speoialif flesignoa and oonstrncted, and are579 words
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Advertisement220 1917-06-09 8 "BSSAQBRIES Ml»i* ■»It Ul|, BRIMCH LI»» Fortnightly service between c Haiphong. For further i n tcr ffi atio naWf|c J COURTOtJ Gaggino&Co (EBTABUBHED IN B OIPORE lio. 8t7,8A6-a,liAUcaB t 7,8A6-a,liAUcaj T|B| Life Boat Yard TANJONG ROO. Ship Chandlery Depot SAMBAU STREET. We have always steam launches for sale, life boats220 words
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Article1631 1917-06-09 9 RAPID CONSTRUCTION POSSIBLE. Future Influence on travel. Sir Francis Fox, the well known Civil Engineer, in an interesting address before tbe Royal Geogrnphical Society en the Geographical Aspects of the Channel Tunnel, said tbe depth of the British Channel north and south of thnt remaik ab'e ravine1,631 words
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Article130 1917-06-09 9 The Maharajah of Bikanir, speaking at Manchester after receiving the freedom of the city, made the following reference to Mr H G Welle' letter in the "Times" eug getting the formation of Republican clubs "As one coming from India, whece our teaching, our traditions, and our130 words
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Article65 1917-06-09 9 A WAS ON— OUTSIDE." Tk«i surrender of 4 Han officers and 85 N 0 Ob end men is a commodious dog oat on the Vimy Ridge front it described by a wounded Canadian. Two orderlies were making the officers coffee in their snug fonkhole," he said. Coffee, mind yon My65 words
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Advertisement1722 1917-06-09 9 VVab or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth tod cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP IHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE! Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i It. Old *ewn, RC. V 90t00 toiMHea with the Supreme Court of1,722 words
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Article1479 1917-06-09 10 Talking with the wounded officers and men who hare arrived in England from Anas front makes one feel that they are probably the most thoroughly satisfied people in England to day. The impression one receives each day from every man talked with is that all ranks1,479 words
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Article398 1917-06-09 10 Admiral Koltehak Appointed. Petrograd, April 19.— Admiral Koltehak, Commander of the Black £>ea Fleet, has been appointed Commander in- Chief of all the naval forces in the Baltic. The appointment of Admiral Kolfcchak, the brilliant young Commander in Chief from the Black Sea, betokens the increased398 words
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Article137 1917-06-09 10 Without the option of a fine, Anna Schloszus, a German, of 102, Stanhopestreet, Euston-road, was given six weeks' imprisonment at Marylebone for helping her son William Kropp, a deserter from the Middlesex Regiment, to conceal himself. Under a special order of the Home Secretary Schloszus was137 words
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Article156 1917-06-09 10 A writer in a Shanghai contemporary notes a phenomenon, with which almoet every newspaper in the East is familiar the Passion for Capital Letters, and it is one of the subeditor's many duties, in dealing with reports of campanies and supplied accounts of meetings, etc, to re156 words
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Article91 1917-06-09 10 Frederick O Buffi n, grocer, 455, King'sroad, Chelsea, was summoned at Westminster for attempting to impose a condition in connection with the sale of an article of food. A plain-clothes constable who asked for £lb of tea and lib of sugar was told by Buffin that91 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement623 1917-06-09 10 Actual Results are more Convincing than Wopy f The following unsolicited testimonial i 1 _l of the numerous enthusiastic users *f *C J Y^mtk Tyres must strongly appeal to those mow Qn 3 X^grS/ recognize mileage value as the one and ft »,i ISU I VyyßgJl^ of ensuring economical service.623 words
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Article1485 1917-06-09 11 Issued by FKASEK Co., Exchange and Share Broken, Jane Bth. Oar. ißßUflh Paid LabvDiv, Butbbb. Bi_ubi. 100,000 IB SB Alleger ISJ% S 6 8 0 878,880 Sa Ss Anglo- Java 10% lot 5 0 6 0 160,000 8b Sb Anglo-Malay 86% Int 10 6 18 0 10,0001,485 words
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Article50 1917-06-09 11 iCOBRBOTiD ur *c Jone 8.) Btnk 4 m/ff a4| dim&aJ 24j Private fifediitf Bms 2413-16 fiance demand Bank M 818 CaoiA, T. T. HCSOKOSO, flemaod si^Prerr &OS9KAMA, demac'd 109 JAVA, demand 185 SAFmos, demand 65$ SCVSUSSIS3S, Bank Baytog ta.64 Htak &J Msgland ISste 5% kiac Silvit Londoa 88| i50 words
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Article144 1917-06-09 11 Jane 8. Tin (100 tone) $108.50 Qairkiei 15.60 Gt&x&feUi Oaks No. 1 26.26 Snahiaß Oafce No. f 28.00 Peppes Black ordin. 8po«« 80.60 I Peppei, (WtoiU iaii) 89.00 Nvtmege (110 to tht Ik 42.00 Nvtmegi (80 to the l».) 62.00 tf&oe (Banda) 90.00 Olovea (Amboina) aom. Bali Coffee (4%144 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement126 1917-06-09 11 GORDON'S The Oldest Established London Gin Distilleries famous for the Furity and Flavour j of their OLD TOM" AND "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 perfectly126 words
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Advertisement301 1917-06-09 11 SINGAPORE Shipchandlery Co. SHIPGHANDLERS A PROVCDQRIftt CONTRACTORS. The Company's Lanncb meet* in-ooming ships. Offices:— l6 BATTERY ROAD. VAD LIFT TO TOP FLOOB Telephone No. 4SS. Orders promptly attended to lot daily and sea stock supplies. H. W. i. STEVENS, Manage AUCTION SALE OF IMPORTANCE TO PUNTERS To be held at301 words
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Miscellaneous212 1917-06-09 11 MAIL TABLB Ttdij. intermediate and local malls, wtu »e «oo». In list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Ttatal I ptt daily (except Sunday). Johote, 8, 9.80, 11 a.m., U.30, I, 4 A I p.n. Cucob Soon Hong 8.80 At*P. Batam *P. Bolang Hock Lim 8.80 am Cucob Azmere 8.80 am212 words
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Miscellaneous299 1917-06-09 11 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. The following are tbe proper entrances to various godowne and wharves. Tanjong Pag ah P. S. Gate 1 to oections 1 and 2 godowne 20—22, Storage B. Clock Tower— Victoria and Albert Docks, Section 8. Maic Entrance Gate 2, Head Office, police and fire, godowce 15 18.299 words
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Article874 1917-06-09 12 Coal Pbicb and Gas Supply. A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held in the board room y ester day afternoon. The President (Mr F J Hal lifax, was in the chair, and there were also present Dr Yeeiasamy and Messrs A W Bean, W A Sims,874 words
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Article1122 1917-06-09 12 To the Editor, Dear Sir, The subject of erecting shop house tenements by the Municipality lor its subordinate officers on the Kampong Eapor site was discussed at the last meet* ing of the Council and passed almost unanimously on the motion of one of the members, whose interest1,122 words
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Article112 1917-06-09 12 The usual Singapore Chamber of Com merce Rubber Association Rubber Auction was held on Thursday and Friday when there was offered for sale 10,976.84 pkls or 1,464,578 lbs. Tons 654.38). Prices Realized. Sheet bra. Fine Ribbed 9188 to 9148 H Good Ribbed 128 141 Fine Plain 125112 words
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Article214 1917-06-09 12 Rubber. Singapore, June 8. At this week's auction, which occupied two days, the quantity offered amounted to 658 tons. The tone throughout was dull and price* show a decline on the week, closing weak, with a tendency to still lower prices. Fine Pale Crepe sold up to214 words
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Article136 1917-06-09 12 Singapore, June 8. The weekly Rubber Auction opened yesterday with rather a poor demand at prices averaging, for the leading grades, about 95 per pikul lower than those ruling last week. The top price for Fine Pale Crepe was $147, and for Ribbed Smoked Sheet 9146 per136 words
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Article117 1917-06-09 12 The Tientsin Club members at their recent meeting unanimously resolved to expel the German members, viz Messrs Hanneken, Sommer, Bertram and Stave, all of whom have taken leading parts in the mendacity and intriguing campaign in China, says the C Critic" A telegram from the USA reports Mr Williams, who117 words
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Article313 1917-06-09 12 Singapore, Jane 7. Very little Attention hat been given to the Share Market over this week and in consequence an easier tendency is prevalent. This time of the year is usually a dead time, mainly beoause there are very tew disbursements in the way of dividends and313 words
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Article179 1917-06-09 12 Aftente Adamson GilOllan (Penang). Rahman Hydraulic 400 Agenta Derrick and Co. Alor liajah 11,450 Ayec Panag 81,500 Balgownie 24,580 Glenealy 21,600 Pajam 8J.105 Pantai 16,000 Tambalak 10,587 Teluk Anson 14,600 Bukit Kubu 18,800 Port Swetteoham 2,695 Auetralaßia 8,100 Sungei Gau Battery 228, tribute 44, total 272.179 words
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Article70 1917-06-09 12 Sunday June 10. Johnston's Pier. 9, 10 and 11 a.m, 2 80 and 8.80 p.m. Club Bungalow. 9.80 and 10.80 a.m. 12.15, 8 and 5.80 p.m. Tide 2.16 p.m. Height 7 ft 9in. At the Yokohama Chamber of Commerce (Japanese) on May 21 a meeting was held70 words
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Advertisement158 1917-06-09 12 CHEESI AT PRESENT IN STOCK AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE OP EXCELLENT QUALITY. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co In SIHGiPOBE, K. LUMPUR, IPQH PENANn |^Pf§iSftOKEDßYjtnK:£s.Wyw, <. I CIGARETTES. PACKED IN AIRTIGHT TINS OF 50 Price $7.00 per Tin ON SALE AT KELLY WALSH, Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. ADELPHI HOTEL June 9, 13, 16.158 words
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Miscellaneous38 1917-06-09 12 S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. TO-DAY. 2.80 p.m. Johnston's Pier S V A, See 8 4. 7.80 a.m. Baleetier Range Chinese Co. Sunday, June 10th. 7.80 a.m. Balestier Range Chinese Co. G G Wace, Captain Aotg. Adjutant, S. V. C.38 words
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