The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 June 1917
1917-06-13
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Title Section15 1917-06-13 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, JUNE, 13, 1917. NO. 9,08215 words
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Article179 1917-06-13 1 Results m yesterday's tennis ties at the S C C— Page 10. The Appeal Court yesterday dealt with several oases Page 10. The Italians have attacked m the Trentino with success Page 6. The British reply to the Russian note on war aims is published Page 6.179 words
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Article1067 1917-06-13 1 Mesopotamia 11. la the present terribly hot weather, one never meets any natives without their water bottle. The sailors hang them everywhere on the ships. The Arab Sheika sleep io their summer tents, exactly as Saul did of old with their spear stuck m the ground and1,067 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement179 1917-06-13 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL I SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best m town Upcountry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars Repaired, garaged, and Cars179 words
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Advertisement111 1917-06-13 1 TH B only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. "Sklastk" I Super-Cyres /^P rom Plantation Rubber. I SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company, Limited. IT IS SEAL ECONOMY TO BUY A CANADIAN FORD ■HHilliaMHl IT IS LOWEST IN FIRST COST ■■■■—mm >|> mmmmmmmm111 words
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Advertisement150 1917-06-13 1 LVHST ADVERTISEMENTS. .1 jti, keena tha; great blood purifier Pago 8. Sirvtyor wanted for group of estates Pige 9. N jtice to Companies re War Tax Ordinance Page 4. M jtor cycle for sale Bookkeeping clerk wanted Page 9. Whiteaway Laidlaw't for travelling stock of all kinds— Page 8. Auction150 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous89 1917-06-13 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 13th. High Wala*— 3-43 a.m., 4-53 p.m. Thursday 14th. High Water— c-ll a.m.. f-52 p m. Italian Circus, Beach-rd, 9 30 p.m. Horace Goldin at Victoria Theatre, 9.10 p m. Friday 15th. High Watet— B-44 a.m., 6-60 p.m. Homeward mail closes (by train), 4 p.m. Saturday 16th.89 words
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115 1917-06-13 2 The Hon. Treasurer beg 9 to acknowledge the sum of $85 collected by the Hizira Community of Kota Btaru per the British Adviser, Kalantaa. The following particulars regarding the Tund may be of public interest Total collections including Interest. Home Relief Fund Account $301,903.33115 words
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Article71 1917-06-13 2 The Committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to the above fund previously ackcowledged $5,552.28 Contributed by Mr F Knocker, Manager Kreebong Estate Malacca, being gross proceeds of sale of photographs taken by him at launch Picnic to Pulau Basar 125.75 Hibho 25 Singapore Sporting Club71 words
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Article189 1917-06-13 2 The Turk is still telling the tale." His story of the battle of Samarra (ac wired "by Renter's Amsterdam correspondent) is really too amusing to miss. "On the Irak front on Sunday," he says, there was a new engagement on the right bank of the Tigris. On189 words
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Article60 1917-06-13 2 A Macao Chinese named Kwan Chan was charged before Mr Mudie, third ma gistrate. yesterday, witb attempting to commit suicide by hanging himself to a tree. Asked to explain his action, he said he wanted to die and asked why, he said that that was his own affair. He was60 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement61 1917-06-13 2 By Order of The Custodian of Enemy Property In the matter of the trading with the Amendment Ordinance 1916. AUCTION SALE Of a Grand Piano by 'C. Bechstein' To be held at oar Sale-room, Nos. 15 and 17 Raffles Place. On Wednesday, 20th June at 1 1 am. (Mow on61 words
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Advertisement372 1917-06-13 2 BOSTON'S ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS will open for a short season AT BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Grand Opening THURSDAY, JUNE 14, AT 9.30 and will present the same show that played m London for two years and gave 12,000 performances and which was visited during this period five times by the King,372 words
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Advertisement817 1917-06-13 2 UST TWO NIGHTS UST^^xl A COMPELLING PHOTOPLAY I Powerful Lesson Taught By Films. Excellent Cast In a str. I AT THE "**a* I alhambrA THE PIONKER AND PREMIER HOUSE OF QUALITY BEAr B Presenting a Vitagraph Special BJue Rib» A PHOrODKiMi OF SMtEMENDjUsi Ki** 1 'THE WHEELS of JOSTiCP In817 words
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Advertisement258 1917-06-13 2 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Leasehold Land and Bm and Freehold Land At Messrs. Ching Keng Lee I Co s sile-mc Raffles c hambt-rs, Raffles Place On Monday, 18th June, at 2-36 pi Lot i All th t piece of land situate all district of Rochon estimated tc cocks area of258 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement791 1917-06-13 3 To Night!! BAT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE nH| mpirE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. HHHHHHi SECOND SHOW 9.30 P.M. SHARP. UIIVEISIL PRESEITS A Xreruendorn Dramatization of Daniel De Foe's Immortalised Thrilling Story i RCSINSON CRUSOE i With f obert Leonard, Margarita Fisher and an All Star Cast g791 words
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Advertisement675 1917-06-13 3 N NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Mark consisting of the emblem of an Eagle as shown above with the words Eagle Brand above the emblem is the property of the Standard Oil Company of New York (incorporated m the State of New York United States of America)675 words
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Advertisement422 1917-06-13 3 NOTICE. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that all the roads and approaches to Covent Bow and Covent Garden (lately Cheang Hong Lim Market) belonging to the Estate of Cheang Tew Muey, will be closed to public trafflic from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday the 19th June, 1917. Dated this422 words
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Advertisement166 1917-06-13 3 "ARE YOU TRAVELLING? IP SO Do Not Fail to Inspect Our New AND Up-To-Date Stock of Travelling Goods. loElßßfc "^t. V-~-^~~-" lino tPilfirC I^H flpHB IDC 1 luV6ll6i 5f i <i^^^S^^^^3S^33!^^S^'T l^?T^^ p !> l^^L^ I ruuK, ntted I ifll^H *i^" with patent I F^«SKg^^^^-^Hr|-^^fe^^^^HB v ~'^*j~ automatic I l^l^S166 words
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1083 1917-06-13 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, June 13, 1017, Everyone is agreed to the principle that m time of war information of use to the enemy should not be published, nor even talked about if it is likely to get to him. The mail mentions the case of a canal manager1,083 words
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Article967 1917-06-13 4 From the Government Printer we have received a copy of the consolidated etatu tory list under the trading with the enemy proclamations. The Produce, a ship on the Bangkok' Singapore and Hongkong run, has oomplet ed her hundredth trip, under charter to Messrs Wang Lee. Captain and Mrs! Winsnes gave967 words
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Article140 1917-06-13 4 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. [By Courtesy of thffepv p^rr 1 BCOB6^ engagement, ln IL ftrtl] Enemy reconnai.sance/^^W both b,Lk e C f the Meu l^mt back '^l w et€d The R,^ n8 alta tbe m.-t,. baf r 0{ Raf a t*em .ack tr um their tret,,* &Dd <S prisoners, caches, On140 words
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Article100 1917-06-13 4 The bilowicg extract (res porary rrfrg to Co2^ the Indian Win U-. rj L r J, tlck it ed over to any war charity 1 by the first who can m Z name. mis 'iii| We knew now at whose d*ar t the Governm. B f 8100 words
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64 1917-06-13 4 The following donations have bee ceived by Mr A W V lc k at th< (fc tered Bank. Already acknowledged tl fI G 4" WXG V Medical Hall (G W Crawford 1 Dr J Corcnel 2 Anon 1 Dutchman 1 D R Cowan 5 S E64 words
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Article199 1917-06-13 4 Allahabad, June A Fioneet cable, dated London May I says. There has of late been a greste degree of outspokenness m the Geroi: press, which some people believe is illot ed m order to deceive Russia as tc possibilities of the democratUauoc Germany, while others attribute it199 words
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Article154 1917-06-13 4 The passage department cf ti« Packet Navigation c\). send icg illustrattd hcok I d Ji of the Company at Amsterdam, that one of the oldest maritime di»« the modern worhi knows bew to&UiWF m artistic style The Nippon Yueeo Kaisha bae to extend its European service to pool, winding up154 words
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Advertisement212 1917-06-13 4 IMACGREGOR'S I m v. o. s." I I*— IS SUPPLIED TO THE I I pA^* Bouse or Cords I fiowse of Commons Macgregor.Caldbeck&O E loN .^i«. s i* SGoW It is also supplied to the principal I residents" throughout the Straits I Settlements and Federated Malay States. I SOLE IMPORTERS212 words
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Advertisement154 1917-06-13 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 81 Orchard loid, Telephone Wo. 1058. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 1872, Foremost In 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at out Command, thus ensuring always the production of only the best results m Studio Portraiture, Child154 words
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Article460 1917-06-13 5 T HE CONVENTION FORMED An Appeal from the Grave [By Submarine Cab!«] [Renter's Barrio*] London June 11. In the House of jjj^s Mr Lloyd George announced the oa ition of the Irish convention. He "tod tbe Government had sought to ct r, rz?r -eatatives of everyday life m460 words
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Article63 1917-06-13 5 Peking Jane 11. General Chang- hsun, vuom the President summoned to Peking, arrived at Tientsin. He has sent a bodyguard of two thousand troops to Pek-'■-i an j now says he will come to Peking mediate under certain conditions, m Ending the immediate dissolution of parlia63 words
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Article54 1917-06-13 5 London, Jane 11. Mr Ask with has warded advances varying from fifty per 'so; to thirty per cent above pre war rates fel9f 000 Yorkshire textile workers. The --'i"''-: a?ued for seventy per cent but 'ttepced the award. The application is 1 record wages movement54 words
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Article21 1917-06-13 5 Landon, June 11.— Silver is at 88f a a scarcity fr? offering, and the r -ce is rirm.21 words
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Article157 1917-06-13 5 rfcat history r3peats itself we knew, but seldom can it have done so with closer tfctticn to detail than m the Food h ibe year 1800 the scarcity of corn so alarming that the King found it I?<% eesary to issue a Proclamation, m which fcesaid-157 words
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Article569 1917-06-13 5 CAUTIOUS GERMAN COMMUNIQUE British Still Advancing £Bj Submarine C*bl»] IlUator'i B«rvio«l London, Jane 11. A French common ique Bays thsre is considerable tecipiooal artillery firing north of the Somtne and m the region of Cerny. London, Jane 11. A German communique says intense British artillery fire is spreading569 words
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Article53 1917-06-13 5 London, Jane 11. It is stated that the King has given a free pardon m consequence of the valuable services m the war of Lieutenant Cameron, who with his wife was sentenced to three years penal servitude at Edinburgh m June 1911, tot fraud m connection with53 words
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Article147 1917-06-13 5 Shall we all become M gum-chewers now America has entered the war The editor of the Spectator thinks we shall. He writes Sucking raises the blood pressure, and so gives a sense of well-being. Hence gum chewing. The desire to suck some thing when one is engaged m147 words
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Article38 1917-06-13 5 The news of knighting of Mr Herbert G Dering, M V 0, British Minister to the Siamese Court, will be received witt pleasure. Sir Herbert Dering has also hac the distinction of X C M G conferred upor38 words
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Article572 1917-06-13 5 BRITISH NOTE OF SYMPATHY Why Extremists Should go to Petrograd CBy BnbmariA* Oablt] IBMtor*! Benrioe] London, June 11. His Majesty's Government's reply to the Russian note re* garding allied war aims, states that they heartily concur with the sentiment of the proclamation to theßnssiau people, which deolared that572 words
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Article43 1917-06-13 5 London, June 11. In the House of Commons, Mr Bonar Law stated that the daily average expenditure of all sorts for the fitst nine weeks of the financial year was £7,884,000. He hoped tbat the rate of expenditure would decrease.43 words
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Article14 1917-06-13 5 London, June 11. The death has oo curred of the Earl of Haddington.14 words
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Article180 1917-06-13 5 Pineapples are grown m mo6t districts m Lower Burma for the saxe of the fruit, but no use is made of the leaves, which have hitherto been treated as waste. By a new process it is found that they can be manufactured into a tough paper fibre, a eubstance of180 words
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Article76 1917-06-13 5 ITALY STRIKES AGAIN Attacks m the Trentino [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] London, June 11. Italian Official. Our artillery destroyed the enemy's complex defences at several points on the Asiago plateau. Our infantry attacked during a j violent storm m the direction of Mounts Lebio and Forno76 words
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Article104 1917-06-13 5 London, June 11. In the House of Commons replying to a question regarding LordNortbcliffe's mission to America, Lord Robert Cecil stated that m order to cooperate fully with the Government of the United States m the conduct of the war several missions representing a number of Government104 words
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Article45 1917-06-13 5 London, June 11. In the House of Commons Lurd Cecil stated that steps were being taken to secure control of the Thessalian harvest. He hoped to be able to make a statement on the Government's policy m Greece very shortly.45 words
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Article34 1917-06-13 5 London, June 11. The Admiralty states that a Dover Patrol drifter to day engaged five enemy seaplanes, destroyed two and took prisoner the occupants. Tbe re maining seaplanes eecaped.34 words
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Article28 1917-06-13 5 Athens, June 11, The assailants of Lieutenants Campbell and Burns have been committed for trial on a charge of attempted murder and unlawful carrying arms.28 words
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Article237 1917-06-13 5 "THE BROKEN COIN Why a Cinema Suit was Dismissed. Rangoon, May 21. In the Chief Court to day a suit, brought by Thomas Cochraae, New York representative of the Universal Film Manufacturing Co, Ltd, against; the Neikbam Cinema Syndicate represented m Rangoon by E Fernandes, which had been pending during237 words
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Article219 1917-06-13 5 The first American flag m 1777 had 13 stars, one for each of the original 18 Statee, but following the admission of each new State a star has been added to the flag, which was finally completed m 1912 by the admission of tbe last two territories, Arizona and Now219 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement134 1917-06-13 5 ROBINSON Co. FRESH SHIPMENT OF MELACHRINO'S EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES No. 8 m tins of 100s Price $2.05 No. 9 100s $2.15 No. 4 50s $1.65 No. 5 50s t $1.40 Mr. H. N. BUCKERIDGE (late of Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJESTIES) Bega to announce :hat fee has opened a STUDIO134 words
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Advertisement732 1917-06-13 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BOCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS! KONINKLMKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland, Royal PacKet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, CCLLTHR QU4T. O«DER OONTBAOT WITH TEE NETHSRDAHDB IHDIA GOVEB9MVK6732 words
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Advertisement613 1917-06-13 6 Jr« O. Obitish India AND APCAR LIINE (Companies Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsulas and oriental sailings, (Under Contract with His Majesty'! Government.) For! China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. HOIOWABD (FOB EUROPE), I OUTWABD (MB OBIIAI INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE613 words
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Advertisement621 1917-06-13 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Inporpogitefl la Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. A aervloe Is malalalnM between Yoftohmf ▼U ports to Maißellles, LonCan, aoOev Difc. contract with the Imperial J&)*neee Govern ment. The Mew Twin screw Sleameit maiiitfciiiiwg this Berviee have been ■pertaHi flestgnefl and constructed, and an flttel621 words
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Advertisement186 1917-06-13 6 MAIL Lin. *(***p>»J eervics h^ tt China, Japan, Cey£ n dSS 68 MarseUles. u vbm, BRAICH Lin For farther l P fcr,, :ion&pplT|c COUHTIHS Gaggino&Co (EBTAELIBHF.D ,N BttOAPOM MO. 6, 7, 8 A 6-a, MALACCA s^ Life Boat Yard I TANJONG Roo. Ship Chandlery Depot j SAMBAU STREET. We have186 words
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Article498 1917-06-13 7 Japan Wing Championship. Winning 47 points m swimming events, the first place m tennis, singles and double, and first place m Decathlon, the Japanese team finally carried off the championship on the Far East, 48 points ahead of the Philippine team, and 78 points ahead of the498 words
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Article312 1917-06-13 7 Middlesex Bands performance. At a variety entertainment given by members of the Middlesex Regiment at Hongkong on May 29, a descriptive fan fcasia entitled From Aldershot to Hongkong, arranged for the brass instruments by Corporal Charles A Anderson, who conducted, was "remarkably well done. All the chief312 words
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Advertisement189 1917-06-13 7 BUCHANAN'S SCOTCH WHISKY CROW ABOUT" U^fL— "BLACK WHITE" ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY The Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their bonaed store (the largest m the world) enable them to. maintain tne high quality of this famous blend. The Borneo Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. SOLE IMPORTERS U/ana-KgnGG Perfume189 words
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Advertisement12 1917-06-13 7 Most Certain Cure. 9h Physicians recommend them. 1 Qt 3,11 ObdQlStS* BcffC\12 words
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Advertisement320 1917-06-13 7 I Never Use An Oily Polish on Any of My Furniture— just polishes gather and hold the dust, sml\J ing clothing, linen and everything with which they come m contact. Johnson's Prepared Wax imparts a perfectly hird, dry, glasslike polish. It forms a thin, protecting coat over the varnish adding320 words
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Article1078 1917-06-13 8 BAGDAD TO SAMARRA. The British Advance. The following telegram, dated the 17th May, 1917 i has been received from Eyewitness m Mesopotamia Bagdad, 10th May. The following is a brief extract of events m their connected sequence np to the capture of Samarra. When we reached Bagdad on the1,078 words
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Advertisement731 1917-06-13 8 PROGRESS ITIRANSPOKTATION has always been p closely linked with progress, a step m I advance of it, leading the way. The locomo- tive and the steamship made possible the I tremendous strides civilization has taken m jj the past hundred years. With the dawn of 3 the new century came731 words
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Advertisement128 1917-06-13 8 Model 75 B *f|9 9OA Model 75 B Toaring Car $2,200 Roadster $2,150 f ThetPriceiofjiThis CaSTStartled the World a^ eared a Its cost-both first cost and operating cost-was a revelation to the public It overshadows every other car m its price class for power and economy. You can get from128 words
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Article114 1917-06-13 9 June 12, 1917. The following are the share 6 as to which changes are notified m Messrs Eraser Co.'c yesterday's share list Bayers Sellers Alcr Oojafa 84.00 $4.10 Ayer Kuning 1.25 1.85 Ayec Molek 2.45 2.65 Aye? Panae 11.00 11.86 Balgownie 576 6.00 Bukit Jelotoag .87| .77$114 words
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Article48 1917-06-13 9 ICCKBBOTBD UP TC June 12 fianft m/M I4| H d:mßnJ im 24t 8m« 3418*16 ?ian^« demand Bank 818 lamA, T. T. Escasosa, iemaud 4|%Prem lo&OBAttA, ucmacd M 100 Java, demand 184* Sabskok, demand m 85l Bank Baying $8.64 Br-ck of Hngtand Rbte 6% 3a« Silvo I«ondoo 88f48 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement1700 1917-06-13 9 Was or Peace, Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 P THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LUIiD. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAfc OFFICE: Winchester Bouse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i SI, Old Jewry, rq. a Ooraptaj £90.000 Asfosltsd wltb tne Sapreme1,700 words
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Advertisement684 1917-06-13 9 WANTED FOR GROUP OF ESTATES Competent surveyor to make detailed estate surveys, trace roads, and prepare plans of Buildings. Man with Ceylon training (referred. Applications witb copies of Testimonials an<l palary expected to be lodged with X, Y. Z. c/o Singapore Free Press. 13 6 is- 6 WANTED Clerk w.th684 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous451 1917-06-13 9 PRODUCE June 12 Tic (110 tons) m« $103.50 CiißWtt 16.00 G*j&aiar Cufce No. 1 26.26 remfeittK Ga%« Nc. T 24.00 t'e^pw Biatk ordin. s'pon 29.26 Penpal, (Wsite fait; M 09.00 (110 la tbt la 42.0 C vatmegu (80 fio lh« Ib 62X0 dace (B&nda) 60.00 Cloves (Amboina) nom. iali OoflM451 words
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Article727 1917-06-13 10 The annual report by Mr Douglas Campbell, General Adviser to Jobore, shows thai the State passed through a very successful year m 1910. The revenue, which totalled •7,976,882, was $3,874,439 m ex CBBB of the expenditure and the great progress m revenue Johore has made is clear727 words
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Article185 1917-06-13 10 A report issued by the French Societe Electro- Chemique dv Giffre indicates that radical changes are taking place m the manufacture of special steels, and that the use of tungsten steel is increasing every day, fresh applications being continually investigated. Molybdenum is likely also to play an important part m185 words
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Article234 1917-06-13 10 In the cburt of appeal on Monday, the Chief Justice (Sit John Booknill, k c), Mr Justice Woodward, and Mr Justice Edmonds reserved judgment m the first appeal heard by them—that of the Sze Hai Tang Banking and Insurance Go, Ltd, m the matter re chop Tons234 words
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Article290 1917-06-13 10 The Planters' Association of Malaya has a general meeting at 11.80 a.m. on Wednesday, the 27th inst, at the Club, Sungkai. On the agenda are. Preventive Quarantine, War Relief, Man Power, Restriction of Indian Emigration, Anti Malarial Works at Port Swettenham, Increase of Local Food Supplies, Curtailment290 words
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Article382 1917-06-13 10 A former resident m this country, writing to a friend, gives the following account of his experiences on a torpedoed transport I have been through it badly this time, as we were torpedoed on Sunday eve at 5.30 and the ship went to the bottom at382 words
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Article1118 1917-06-13 10 Baghdad. April 22. The Labour Corpt m Mesopotamia have introduced the nearest thing to Babel since the original confusion of tongues. Coolies and artisans have oome :in from China and Egypt and the East and West Indies, the aboriginal Santals and Paharias from Bengal Moplas, Thyas1,118 words
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Article41 1917-06-13 10 Profession Pairs. Accounts, Plummer and Bateman beat Police, Griffin and Maclecd, 6—4, 6—l. Tel. Westwood and Laybourne beat Mer. Any on and Parr, 6 2, 6 l. Medicos, Eider and Hunter beat Medicos, ScbareDguivel and Clarke, 6 B, 6—4.41 words
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Article40 1917-06-13 10 TO -DAY'S TIES. Profession Pairs. Press, Davies and Wilson vs Accounts, Plummer and Bateman. Mer XI. Terzano and Pash vs Medicos, Elder and Hunter. Tel. 111. La-Nauze and Joyce or Army I, Lloyd and Fifoot vs Tel. Weetwood and Laybourne.40 words
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Article29 1917-06-13 10 Profession Pairs. CS. Tyler and Pedlow vs Mer. WilHams and Broad. Veterans* Double Handicap. Bishop Ferguson Da vie and Wreford Scratch vs Mayson and Perkins owe 80.29 words
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Article13 1917-06-13 10 Profession Pairs. Army, Maskell and Brown vs Navy, Stow and Webb.13 words
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Article27 1917-06-13 10 The monthly medal bogey competition (June) will be played on Saturday and Sunday next, and the ladies' stroke com petition on Thursday, the 21st.27 words
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Article44 1917-06-13 10 The final for the Keppel Cup between W Greig and W Irving Jones resulted m a win for the former 2 up. The June Medal will to be played on Saturday and Sunday, 16th and 17th« Ladies spoon on Monday, 18th.44 words
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Article111 1917-06-13 10 BLINDED SOLDIER 'S DILEMMA. A blinded ex-soldier of St Dunstan's, whose two glass eyes and undisfigured face well conceal the calamity that has overtaken him, tells how the kerb m Ox ford street "took the wrong way." He found himself m the middle of the thoroughfare, hooters blowing and motor-bus111 words
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Article83 1917-06-13 10 London bus conductors are complaining that there are now very few jump on fares," as they call them. They mean active, vigorous passengers who take a flying leap at the bus without calling on it to do more than clow down. Of course, second thoughts tell the conductors that this83 words
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Article47 1917-06-13 10 Time-balls on Fort Canning ana Mount Fabei drop dally at 1 p.m., Singapore Btano&rt time, corresponding to 8 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time-gun Is fired at it o'clock %t on, Indicating Singapore standard time, ol n ory day excepting Sunday, when it I? Or pieveone o'olook.47 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement229 1917-06-13 10 j|j FRESH PURE CREAMERY^ m dUI 1 JbjJR 8 7jj\ ALWAYS OBTAINABLE. fflj SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE CO., LID. I (Incorporated m Straits Settlement^., IUI ESTD ttsK^^tt-X ij, Bracelets and Bangles OP EVERY DESCRIPTION Plain Gold and Platinum. B. P. DE SIL v A, high str^' SINGAPORE DIRECTORY; Please send your229 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous102 1917-06-13 10 S.V. C. DKILL PKOGKAMME. TO-DAY. 4.30 p.m. Balestier Range SREv. C. 15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co. 510 do SYR& M C S. 5.15 do Veterans Co. Labrador Villa Malay Co. G G Wace, Captain Actg. Adjutant, S. V. C. WEATHER BEPOBT Kamaaxif Keioau Jioripita. June, 11. 9 A.M. 8102 words
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