The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 June 1917
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Title Section15 1917-06-29 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS NO. 9,096 SINGAPOEE FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1917.15 words
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Article233 1917-06-29 1 Malaya's roll of honour— -f age 4. Latest alterations in the share make-. on page 9. The week's warring diary will be found on page 10. Results of the rubber auctions and share reports on page 10* Stirring oases of Victoria Cross gallantry are given in the233 words
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1860 1917-06-29 1 Tbe war with its upheaval of most of our ideas of the effect of gunfire upon the habit* of the nature folk, does not appear to have troubled the migrating resident birds of the Western battle zone. Already lirmen have encountered vast flocks ol1,860 words
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Advertisement230 1917-06-29 1 GOODRICH TYRES SSfETV TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best in town Upcountry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE "Z,r i French and English Cars230 words
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Advertisement262 1917-06-29 1 1 v^ IFVPV H B only tyiA which has won the R.A.C--8 certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or J^ punctures. ."Stdastie" $uwr-Cyres >^ jfi Stelastic Tyres 1 W^*4 /mW Made in Britain I 1 1 SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company, Limited. I 1 i Your Baby's Health depends on262 words
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Advertisement212 1917-06-29 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. PraA !fllms at the Harima Hall and [gaiety oiyna* i The CkoooUte Soldier Paga 2. Warning re bullock cart plates stolen Notice re dissolution of partnership of Nathan and Son; Notice re despatch of telegrams Page 8. LOST. Near Newton Station Large Brown dog answers to name of212 words
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Miscellaneous128 1917-06-29 1 I THE WEEK. Friday 29th. High Wfttbs-4-39 ftOß.i 5-U p.m. St Peter. Italian Circus, Beach rd, 9.30 p.m. Municipal Commission, l.*o p.m. Straits Trading Co. meeting, noon. Homeward mail closes (by train! 4 p.m. Bandman Opera, Chocolate Soldier.** SiUrdiy 30th. High Watei- 5-*8 am, 6.6 p.m. Italian Circus. Beach rd,128 words
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Advertisement367 1917-06-29 2 Theatre Royal NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. FOR 5 NIGHTS ONLY. COMMENCING TUISDAY, JULY 3rd. FAREWELL VISIT OS 1 THE GREAT HORACE GOLDIN The World's Greatest Illusionist Supported by a Fall LONDON Company of 35 ARTISTES 35 In Entirely New Illusions Including HORACE COLDIN.. A SENSATIUJU* SUCCESS At present playing to Caraeity367 words
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Advertisement1132 1917-06-29 2 SOME SPLENDID FEATURES A Programme of a High Degree of Excellence AT THE ALHAMBRa The Pioneer tod Premier House. The House of Qualhy R PATHE PRESENTS BCa «i R«>4. A Brilliant Photo lop "MADELEINE" IN 3 ACT^. A very tine film-play enacted amid the mrs: »,< t./ul surtoondine effects, teen.1,132 words
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Advertisement1014 1917-06-29 3 To Night! To Night!! EAT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE MHHHB mpir"E Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. BXSS IS SOMETHING NIW. SOMETHING EVERYONE WANTS. A Series of 2 Reel Detective Stories. THE PERILS OF THE SECRET SERVICE Each Episode cv,_p*ete in itself. Each is a Thriller of the Deepast1,014 words
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Advertisement808 1917-06-29 3 THE EASTERN EXTENSION A. C. TELEGRAPH C0. 9 LTD. (Incorporated in England). Referring to this Company's Notification of the 22nd June 1917, the United States of Axneiica now notify that the restrictions contained therein apply only to telegrams exchanged with the West Indies, Central America, South America, Mexico, Hawaian Islands,808 words
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Advertisement129 1917-06-29 3 NEWEST STYLES IN GENTS WEAR. '■'''■'>' ■'A> .>^-.'. X ■■y\.ysjy-yy.yyfyyj*fiu&f3t2 GENTS WHITE HELMETS, good W protective shape. Exceptional Value. 4^^k PRICE $10*50 EACH JjA^kf, CENTS STB PED ZEPHYR TURIC <t&»~^ SHIRTS. Price $2 50 each. CENTS TERRY TOWELLING BATB GOWNS, with wide coloured stripes. Price $8 50 each. ]B u129 words
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Article73 1917-06-29 4 Domestic Occurrences MARRIAGE. Stratton— HAßKNEBB.— On May 10, at St.' Jade's Bonthsea, by the Rovd. W. Ralph! Musselwhlte, Major O. B 6tratton, Duke of Cornwall's L'ght Infantry, son of the late! T. H. M. Stratton, of Crainlington, North- i umberland, to Gladys Dundab, daughter of the late James Frederick Knowles,73 words
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2166 1917-06-29 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, June 20, 1017. The recently appointed British Minis ter of Education, Dr FISUER, was highly complimented on the presentation of his plans for the betterment of education in England. The more busy we are with the war, the more subjects do thope not immediately connected,2,166 words
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Article242 1917-06-29 4 London, Jane W--Wu-j Official. W. occupied Sanii^^ii, northwest of Eerde.ht dnv TaUt Turks to the mountain, of Bietana we continue t opto Pendjevin. to v m iQ^ London, June 8-- Lord W tor cf army contr. -ett. b|lfi (J^ 00 permanent prrr. p a tp P°'D^ London. J242 words
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Article90 1917-06-29 4 Frcn Out Oirr. Correspondent i J r.ar.e June H The death haa ocenrred cf DrCßlfc rant under tragic circurjetanote Dece«ec was fcuffer;ng frcm oeuraethenia tod ttt only recently out of hcFpitai. Ds&tL vu caused by a revolver ehct. Dr buctiat was, previously at Por: D.cksoc secured90 words
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Article419 1917-06-29 4 The Malay Mail hae received a telegram announcing that Capt Douglas Kindersiey kosb, the well known planter of Ksjaif and partner in R A D Hinders ley of Kaj&££ hat been killed in action. Also killed in action Capt J R Hill k e, formerly chemist419 words
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Advertisement167 1917-06-29 4 JUST RECEIVED 1 FRESH SHIPMENT OF AUSTRALIAN BEER IN HOGSHEADS FROM A WELL-KNOWN BREWERY FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES APPLY. TO GALDBEOK MAG6REGOR GO. m0^ m^^^ t^ m^"^^ m^ m^ m^^^^^^^ sisms^s^^^ Fashionable Ladies' Shoes. NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. IS^KkV Walkin Shoes Evening Shoes Black Patent Dress Shoes. newest stylesNo. 1404.167 words
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Advertisement65 1917-06-29 4 G. R. Lambert Co. i PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS II Orchard load, Telephone 10. 1035. 'The Oldeit led Uidlig Studio. First In 1879, Foremost In 1917. Unequalled Faculties, Ample Resources, and 1 the Requisite Experience, are all at out Command, thus ensuring always the production of only the best results In Studio65 words
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Article326 1917-06-29 5 BRITISH CONTINUALLY ATTACKING Another Height Gained [By Bubm«nn« Oftbte] [ItmWr'i BcrriM] !jn. Jane 27.— Field Marshal Haig reccrts: Out artillery this morning pre v flu cf a counter■r OOlAwetl ol Fontaine les v I w roccetif aliy raMtti west 5,.-: '7 MKi oar tire stopped a raid326 words
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Article128 1917-06-29 5 London, Jane 27. French Communique The artillery struggle continues, acd is iud«s violent in the region of HartebUe. Among the organisations we :aptured on Jane 25, is Dragons Cave/' which ia over 100 metres wide and 800 ieep, with many exits and shafts, in which machine guns128 words
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Article77 1917-06-29 5 tini, June 27. General Petain, in l striking article in the Bulletin deaArrcee? say? that Gerciany, having failed So obtain peaca by forca, ia at present scheming to secure it by a ruse, including '•he formula of No conquests," which the German Socialists are spreading abroad, although the77 words
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Article53 1917-06-29 5 Usaiosi Jane 27.— A telegram from AQQs'.erdam says that the population of ilenic north-ease of Messinea, has been wacuated. Th6 German General Staff has 'eft coutrai for Ghent The Germans 3ow spsak o? the British not with 'dislike tac %ithfaar. The whole of Flanders is aow53 words
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Article53 1917-06-29 5 ata, Tune 27 —The Press Bureau a Ifcal Iks King sent a message to Adai^ Beatty, congratulating the Grand the high atandard of prepared Qfe jc cue Navy. It never stood higher 2 estimation of friend or foe. Admiral 2 '■'>• repiied assuring His Majesty of53 words
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Article43 1917-06-29 5 etrcgrad. June 27.— A lieutenant B *«ed bebedeff has been appointed ternfcfary Minister of Marine. The Governme ot has abolished courta martial, sub Stating permanent military courts toe Sr ?ent and grave cases. M Kerengky is touring the Kasan Can fxont.43 words
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Article400 1917-06-29 5 CURZON'S GREAT CHANCE Some Paper Views My ■■teariMi Oabtel [R«uUr'« BtrrtMl London, June 27. Tbe Times states It is understood that Lord Hardings w ill seek tbe earliest opportunity for a statej ment in tbe House cf Lords regarding the Mesopotamia reports. The rule which I prevents400 words
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Article170 1917-06-29 5 Gallantry and Daring London, Jane 27. Thursday'! papers say that the Gazette announces eight Victoria Cross awards, including Lieutenant R G Combe of the Canadians, for conspicuous gallantry while leading an attack. Be reached the objective with five men, collected others, and repeatedly charged. He took prisoner 80170 words
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Article59 1917-06-29 5 London, Jane 27. The Admiralty re ports arrivals during the week 2876, sail ings 2923. Twentyone over 1600 tons and seven under were sunk. Twentytwo vessels were unsuccessfully attacked. Rome, June 28.— The shipping return for the week ended Judb 24 shows cB3 ship? arrived and59 words
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Article48 1917-06-29 5 London, June 26. The decision in favour of partial reaumption of racing is expected forthwith. The following horses have left Newmarket for India: Stop Watch, Cori-jol, Red Spear and Francis Armand. They will be joined aboard by Tagamor, Mazboot, Shilborne, Foolish Fancy, Royal Bank and Pretentious.48 words
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Article36 1917-06-29 5 London, June 27.— Austrian Communi que: We completely recaptured, after tenacious fighting, the positions south of the Sugana Valley, which were still in enemy hands, all counter-attacks oollapa ing. We took prisoner 1,800.36 words
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Article140 1917-06-29 5 FIRST TROOPS LAND IN FRANCE Hun Prisoners Gape {By Bubmann* Oabte] lEeutor'» 8«r?io«J London, June 28. The first Uuited States contingent has arrived in France. London, Jane 28. Reuter'b correspondent telegraphing from "somewhere in France describes the arrival of the lirst United States contingfints on French roi!. The140 words
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Article91 1917-06-29 5 London, June 27. A telegram from Athens says that reservist demonstrators on the 24th cheered for Germany and Mackssnsen, and tried to spread a report that Salonika hud fallen. Allied troops arrived within four hours, a Branco.Russian force, with artillery, encircling the city. M Jonn&rt considers91 words
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Article108 1917-06-29 5 Passengers Saved Bombay, June 27. The Peninsular and Oriental Mongolia sank on June 28 as a result of striking a mine. Boats containing a number of the passengers and crew have arrived but no further details are available. [The P and O Agency inform us108 words
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Article59 1917-06-29 5 New York, June 27. There is renewed foreign and domestic trade. Buying has advanced cotton from eighty to ninety five points. In July it reached 28.91, a new high record, bat the market reacted on realisations, closing however fifty to seventy two points higher. Alexandria, June 26.59 words
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Article56 1917-06-29 5 Rotterdam, Jans 27. The total amount of potatoes pillaged on Jane 24 did not exceed one cwt, nor did it form part of the consignment for Britain. The populace, however, continues to crowd at the wharves, watching the lighters bringing in potatoes from the country to the ships.56 words
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Article50 1917-06-29 5 Amsterdam, June 27. The Frankfurter Zeituog 6tatee There has been considerable export of gold recently from Germany, the object being to arrest the fall of the mark. It is significant that the Berlin Tageblatt is now endorsing the Socialist plea for the immediate introduction of Parliamentary Government.50 words
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Article33 1917-06-29 5 London, June 27. A telegram from Rotterdam sass that 22 German ships I from Hamburg to the Baltic entered the 'new waterway last week. Gorman shipping to Rotterdam is steadily increasing.33 words
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Article33 1917-06-29 5 London, June 27. A conference of sea farera' organisations in London has unanimously resolved not to remove the embargo on Mr Ramsay Macdonald ani Mr Jowett proceeding to Russia at present.33 words
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Article31 1917-06-29 5 THE P I's LATEST London, Judo 27. The meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Go, unanimously confirmed the arrangements for the aoi quisition of the Union Company of New I Zealand.31 words
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Article23 1917-06-29 5 i London, July 26. Silver is at 89 5 8, .without demand. More ii on offer, (he I market being steady.23 words
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Article281 1917-06-29 5 (By Couetesy of the Fbench Consulate] Paris. June 26, 6.26 p m. Wa made a brilliant attack on the northwest of Hnrtebiee, and captured the first German line, taking 800 prisoners including 10 officers. I The British made good progress on both banks of the Souchez they281 words
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Article224 1917-06-29 5 At a meeting of the Eurasian Literary Association held on Wednesday night at the Shorthand Writers' Association Rooms, kindly lent for the occasion, the following subject, taken from a newspaper oorres pondent's letter, came op for debate "That the Legislative Council of this Colo ny is far224 words
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213 1917-06-29 5 The following donations have been received by Mr A W Vick at the Chartered B<\nk of India Australia and China. Already acknowledged $1,522.50 Per Jhe Dispensary Ltd (P Gain 1, D Timing 1, Mies G Gibbs 1, X I Z 1, J R L, 1,213 words
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Article91 1917-06-29 5 The number of motor oara imported into Calcutta in 1916 17 was 1,888 as against i,C6 7 in the preceding year, while 600 motor cycles were imported as compared with 816 in 1915-16. The effect of the restrictive orders is likely to be felt in the current year. The value91 words
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Advertisement182 1917-06-29 5 Robinson Co. JUST RECEIVED e^Cadics JKpartitiem Afternoon AND Evening Dresses HIGH CLASS STYLES Mr. H. N. SUCKEiHDGE (late of Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographer* to Their MAJESTIES) Begs to announce that It has opened a STUDIO at The BURLINGTON, oolemam si Artistic Portraiture; Groups, Commercial and Oat dooi Photography of every description182 words
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Advertisement717 1917-06-29 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BOCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars aa to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd.. AGENTSj KONINKLIJKE PAKETVMRT MAATSCHAPPXi* (Incorporated in Holland,) Roy*! Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—B, OOLLTBB QUAY. OfIDBH OOHTRAOT WITH THE NBTHBBLAHDB IBDIA OOVBBHMOk717 words
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Advertisement617 1917-06-29 6 P O« British India AND A.PCAB LIINE fOompanles Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with Bit Majesty's Government.) For; China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Kedlterranean Porto and London. MAIL LINES. H0M«WABD(F0BBUB0ra). I OOTWABD (POTI OTOSI I INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERYIOB Homewap617 words
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Advertisement824 1917-06-29 6 MEBSiGERIEB MARri-iu Ma uii. n£"* Dl f Mly emee ""etwee, i »«*»OH Ul|, For further intcrmatlon appi, te CQURTQIS, GagginoiCd (EBTiBUSHED IN SIBGiPOBE In, «d.6,7,8*6-a,II»UCC«STREi, Life Boat Yam TANJONG ROO. Ship Chandlery Depot SAMBAU STREET We have always steaa launches for sale, lifeboato and other boats, new w second hand.824 words
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421 1917-06-29 7 To the Editor London and China Express. Sir, The main faots of the incident which yon quote from Sir George Younghusband's book about the Germans and Admiral Dewey in Manila Bay in 1898 are doubtless true but in one instance there is an inaccuracy.421 words
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Article361 1917-06-29 7 Starving, yet Resolved to hold Oat. Renter's Agency has received the following information regarding the situation in Antwerp from a neutral of position who had resided there for many years. He remarks that the Germans have made virtually no attempt to fortify Antwerp, their energy being turned to361 words
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Article86 1917-06-29 7 The report; of the London Singapore and Java B^nk for the year 1916 states that groe?s earnings increased from £12,784 to £13,949, while working expenses also increased ftora £4,680 to £5,849. The net profit was £6,291. It) is proposed to pay a dividend of 686 words
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Article834 1917-06-29 7 Democracy's Big Sponge. Before the war the middle class was so large and contained bo many grades that it is not easy to generalise about it. Perhaps it would be safe to say that the middle class had two thirds of the virtues, most oC834 words
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Advertisement27 1917-06-29 7 A Avon MOTOR CYCLES Tyres (ALL USUAL SIZES) JUST ARRIVED To be had of all Dealers THE BORNEO CO., LTD. I INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) I SOLE AGENTS.27 words
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Advertisement304 1917-06-29 7 fiT^ ff^ POTTED I DEUC i OUS AND appetising. H JLP MEATS. I CAME, HAM, CHICKEN AND TONGUE, ETC., ETC Jf mam mmm^^ mmmmmmm wmmm mm m J Prepwe^ *>y celebrated Chef under i<ka!^jj/ conditions of deanlineM and selection. IN GLASS, TINS AND WHITE JARS. ONE OF THE BEST OP304 words
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Article498 1917-06-29 8 The Eighth Ordinary General Meeting was held at 8 and 4. Great Winchesterstreet, Ap 30, Mr E E Moreau, chairman of the company, presiding. The Chairman said that on a produe tion of 260,0791b. of rubber a net profit was secured of £13 437. after providing498 words
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Article395 1917-06-29 8 Fine Tribute bj a French General. General Fonville, writing in the "Matin" on "British Tenacity," says "Lord Kitchener declared that by the spring of 1917 Great Britain would have under arms 5,000,000 men. The task he undertook was superhuman, and meant nothing less than creating a formidable army395 words
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Article551 1917-06-29 8 The anonymous bat celebrated author of J'Accuse r who is living in Switzerland, has just been interviewed by Georges Catanlt, a French newspaper man. The author of "J'Accuse I" who, though a German, is preparing another indictment of Germany in the form of a bulky volume, which551 words
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Article329 1917-06-29 8 The New York San prints a threecolumn wide editorial on the front page, Bigned by Frank A Muneey, pointing oat that America's supreme doty at the present time is the suppression of the U boat menace. The United States shipping board having authorized the building of 1,000 merchant vessels,329 words
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Article528 1917-06-29 8 Some German Documents. One is continually amazed in going over newly- won ground at the laborious- i nees of the German defences. Not merely ace the trenches and wiring, ordinary dug j outs, and machine gun emplacements va6tly more complete than oura, but the most elaborate528 words
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Article149 1917-06-29 8 The report of the Superintendent of the Hongkong Prison for the year 1916 ttatee that the number of prisoners received into prison daring the year was 4,169 as com pared with 4,179 in 1915. Constant attention is given to the in etruction of long sentence prisoners of good149 words
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Article147 1917-06-29 8 Rangoon, Jane 6. The output of wolfrnm continues ap preciably to increase in Tavoy, the district being able to hold its position of the larg est producing district in the world. Most of the increase undoubtedly comes from the firms whose mines were pioneers in the district.147 words
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Article33 1917-06-29 8 Imperial Kaiser's man, re turned from clay. May stop a hole and banger keep away. Come, children, gather round the festal meat, Hoch, hoch, der war tis grandpapa we i eat!33 words
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Advertisement330 1917-06-29 8 4 The Big Gun of the Commercial World Scientifically constructed by first-class workmen from highest grade materials. It is made true and sure, never misses fire and is always ready for immediate service. Standard Pattern Safety Pattern with Slip-on Cap. with Screw-on Cap. SOLD BY STATIONERS IMPORTERS. Illustrated Catalogue Frss330 words
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Advertisement269 1917-06-29 8 J Weakness Wn.n you v wwhenyoui lyi r mmed by M ;> i .usted lord, vem outassista e a plant < for want ol as water rev.ves dr Sam plant— so Wincan new life and i to a w. .s Because sesses a f< r-foid power j t i>> a269 words
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Advertisement589 1917-06-29 9 W&b Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is wobtb ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP M GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLE MJ£ NTS). 3EAD OITICEi Wlaebester Honse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE* SI, Old Jewry. E.G I Oomaaajr *as £30.000 iaposttefl with tae Supreme589 words
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Advertisement568 1917-06-29 9 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. 1 INCORPORATED IN JAPAN Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up Y. 80,000,000 Beserve Fund.... Y. 31,800,000 Prertdentt S. Inouye Esq. VictPreHdmt. Y. Yaxnakawa Esq. DIRECTORS. J. Inoaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N Boma Esq. M. Odagirl Esq. K. Sonoda Es«. T. Kawashima Esq. R. Klmura568 words
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Advertisement673 1917-06-29 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand. fill Insurances effected on Buildings, Bent and Merchandise of every description. MIUII Insurances acoepted to all parts ol •be world at lowest rates. VII Mil aooepted to all parts. I. HENRY, Manager. Ofllofli 1, Fliliysoi Greei. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co. Ltd. (Incorporated673 words
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Advertisement384 1917-06-29 9 NURSE WANTED. European Nurse Wanted at once to take charge of two children aged 2£ years and 14 months respectively. Must be prepared to travel immediately. Apply NURSE c jo Free Press. 96-6 2 7 WANTED SECRETARY For a Chinese Commercial firm. Mast be a good correspondent and accountant. Only384 words
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Advertisement623 1917-06-29 9 STOCKS AND SHARES. June 28, 1917. The following are the shares as to which changes are notified in Messrs Fraeer and Co's ye&terday's bhare list; ROBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. LiEi D.v Buyers Sellers Aver Mo!eb $2.20 $2.85 Gleaealy 2.16 2.26 Icdragiri 21.60 22.50 Kelemak 7.00 7.26 MaiakaPinda 20% int 2.66 2.66623 words
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Miscellaneous104 1917-06-29 9 WEATHER REPORT KADd&cf Heibaa Hoeplte: June 27 9 A.M. 8 P.ftf b k* Batoxu. 81 Fat tB.7dS i9.6*8 58.743 Temp. 80.0 87.<i 84 0 Wet Balb Tbe» 800 80.0 ?9 o Dlf. olWlna SE S Calm Max. Temp, ta eix*O« 89.0 Mia, do do. 7e.0 Max. tm But 158.0 Te104 words
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Article415 1917-06-29 10 The Court of Appeal delivered judgment on Wednesday afternoon on a point aris ing in connection with the litigation con cerning the AJeagoff estate. In the court below action was taken by Syed Haeean bin Mohamed Alsagoff (representing the beneficiaries in the estate of the late Syed Mohamed415 words
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Article482 1917-06-29 10 Singapore, June 27. Our market is experiencing its cus tomary June set bacs hi Rubbers the fall in the commodity is not reflected to any great extent in the shares and on the whole holders are remarkably tenacious bnt small parcels held by speculative in ▼estors are482 words
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Article108 1917-06-29 10 The usual Singapore Chamber of Com- 1 perce'Rubber Association's rubber auotion was held on Wednesday Thursday when j there was offered for sale 9,868.69 pklsor 1,248,478 lbs. (Tons 657.85). Prices Realized. Sheet bm. Fine Ribbed 9120 to 9128 Good Ribbed 100 119! Fine Plain 108 116' |t108 words
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Article255 1917-06-29 10 RUBHER. Singapore, June 28. At this week's Auctions, which commenced on the '27th and finished at noon on the following day, some 557 tons were offered. The tone of the market was quiet, with oiily prime qualities of the standard grades in good demand. In sympathy with255 words
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Article140 1917-06-29 10 Singapore, June 28. For the weekly Rubber Auction which commenced yesterday the quantity cata logued was only 588 tons, and, following a rather sharp fall in London, pricee were below last week's levels. In the early part of the sale the highest paid for Fine Pale Crepe140 words
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Article256 1917-06-29 10 Eleven Europeans, member! of the crew of a steamer lying at the Lagoon Dock, were brought up before Commander Cator, in the Marine Court yesterday, charged with disobedience of the orders of the chief engineer. The mcu, after a 6pell ashore, went on board the worse for liquor, it256 words
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Article806 1917-06-29 10 [The dates given are those dpihe despatch of the telegrams from I^gndon.J Jaoe 19.— Further German retirement near Ypree regarded as likely. British steadily eating into positions in direction of Warneton. British* have withdrawn slightly on Strnma front, but hill positions on west of river completely dominate806 words
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Article96 1917-06-29 10 The Hatima Hall which staged the Purple Mask etc and other good pictures Jjad a oapital house, on Wednesday night, and teen approciation of the programme was expressed. There are new films to night. At the Gaiety this evening more new reels of The Diamond from the Sky," a96 words
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Article47 1917-06-29 10 The SCC met the Wireless Station in the League last evening on the Club ground. The turf was in good condition and a very fair game was watched by a large crowd. The Wireless put up an 1 energetic game bub were beaten two nil.47 words
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Article70 1917-06-29 10 No play yesterday. ■■■■■aa TO DAY'S TIES. C. Singles. Leytoo v Thomson, Holden v Watt. Moss v Pedlow. Oibsen v Bond. Newcomers'. Lindon v Bordman. Hurst v Rankin. Allen v Salter. LaNauze v Brown. Profession Pairs. Mer. V, Doig and Hadden v Tel. West wood and Laybourne.70 words
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Article154 1917-06-29 10 RESULTS OF WEDNESDAY. Doubles. W D'Cruz and E W D'Cruz beat D Boa dewyn and M L Marcus, 6—3, 6 3. Mixed Doubles. A E Coelho and J T Andrews beat E E Ryan and BO Angus, B—6, 6—4. Chavmonbhip. T Leijssins ve W A Aeria, postponed.154 words
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Article215 1917-06-29 10 TO DAY. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S V A Recruits. u i, do SRE v. n «t do Maxim Co. 5.10 p.m. Boustead Institute SVRAMCS Drill Hall Chinese Co. 5.15 Bras Baeah rd Malay Co. 5.00 Drill Hall SF A Co. 5.15 Raffles Institution SVC Band.215 words
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Advertisement177 1917-06-29 10 t/c/sr Received A FRESH SUPPLY OP General Stationery C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD, SINGAPORE DIBECTORY Please send your Name Addresi for Publication in new Directory FREE NO CHARGE MADE Singapore Office Kelly and Walsh Singapore. Head Office Dollar Directory Co. Hongkong. DIAMOND GEM NECKUCES PENDANTS JF\ Off Jfc OF EVERY177 words
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