The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 July 1917
1917-07-06
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Title Section17 1917-07-06 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Martell's Brandy TEN CENTS NO. 9,102 SINGAPORE FRIDAY, JULY 6 1917.17 words
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Article272 1917-07-06 1 A Renter analysis of Germany's manpower resources makes encouraging Allied reading, especially at the moment when the new Russian offensive is said to be already weakening enemy resistance on the Italian front, with a corresponding weakening in the west inevitable Page 5. The great battle in Galicia272 words
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Article1644 1917-07-06 1 I. Fiora Bishen Singh Saktawut, Subedar Major 275th Indargrab (Todd'e) Rajputs, now at Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England, to Madhu Singh, Sawant, Risaldar Major (retired) 146th (Dublana) Hort-e, on hit fief, which he holds under the Thakore Sahib of Pech at Bakani by the River, near Chiturkaira, Kotah,1,644 words
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Advertisement202 1917-07-06 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily j ftUFFLES BIKER Y AND CONFECTIONERY The best in town Upcoontry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. I RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE "ST French and202 words
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Advertisement205 1917-07-06 1 i' THE only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. OlCiaSllC 1 yTCS I *^P-^ 'jß&m Made in Britain m '"X* r "^'/tzjk from Rubbcrt International Trading Company, Limited. Your Bab^s -Health I depends onJts nourishment. i I In nature's original plan, infants,205 words
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Advertisement133 1917-07-06 1 latest innTnUifwrrT^i Charity Ann and "The Better Woman 1 at the Alhambra Page 2. A Stranger from Nowhere at the Palladium Page 2. 11 A Child of Mystery at the Harima— Page 2. Bettina Loved a Soldier" at the Gaiety Page 2. Goldin's last two nights at the Theatre Royal—133 words
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Miscellaneous89 1917-07-06 1 THE WEEK Outward mail due (train). High Water— o-:-9 -w 1.13 p.m. Ulu Pandan meeting, Evatt's, noon. S.G-C. Bogey Competition. Harmston's Circus High Walei-l 26 a.m., 1-50 p.m. sth Sunday after Trinity. B.G.C. Bogey Competition. 'ltg}> Water -2 15 S 2-30 p.m. Dungun, Ltd, meeting, noon. The Cameos, Vic. Theatre.89 words
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Article179 1917-07-06 2 News From Neutrals. The Norwegian newspaper Tidena Tegn reports numerous cases of German sub* marine3 being disguised as fishing boats Th« captain of a Norwegian etearaer Etatee that a vessel waa sunk off Brest by a disguised submarine The Amsterdam Telegraaf secured an interview with one of179 words
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Advertisement674 1917-07-06 2 HARMSTON'S CIRCUS AND ROYAL MENAGERIE. Grand Opening Night Saturday. 7th July, 1917. at 9-15 p.m. Location :-^BEACH ROAD. Return of the Popular Favourites Bigger, Better, Brighter than ever. HARMSTON'S The Apex, The Crux, The Acme, The Alpha ft Omega Of all that Stands for Perfection in the Circus World. A674 words
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Advertisement535 1917-07-06 2 Say, Our New Orchestra has arrived-" 06ME, LISTEN TO THE BAND and laugb at the Biggest All-Comedy Programme ever Presented. A STRANGER I FROM SOMEWHERE! A moving pictnre version of Willis Wooa's popular Ftoi> He has a Granger." An Original BLUEBIRD Comedy-drama tilled with thrilw and Laughs. Featuring Agnes Veinon535 words
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Advertisement690 1917-07-06 2 STRONG DOUBLE ATIRICTION AT THE ALHAMBRA The Pioneer and Premier House. The House of Quality Beach Roetj THE LONDON FILM CO. PRESENTS A Production of Unusual Power "CHARITY ANN" in 3 acts. A vivid ar I powerful scroen htory, abounding i' ujalic »tion* :i 'fl realism reveaiog pathos that tugs690 words
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Article430 1917-07-06 3 The Morning Post thus doughtily trounces the last Wells book, "God the Invisible King."— f History can teach Mr Wells nothing at all he long ago disqualified all those of j his opponents who attach any importance to the past experiences of mankind or think that traditions may430 words
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Article377 1917-07-06 3 Manchester, May 0. Fluctuations continue p.nd this week we find cotton values on the easier side owing to better weather news. The other bullish arguments still hold good, bat it is hardly necessary to point out that prices are high enough to stand reductions without any very377 words
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Article85 1917-07-06 3 j v- His many friends in China will regret to hear of the doulh of Mr JUR Grave, the well known engineer, 6aj6 the Peking correspondent of the P T Times. He was only 87 years of age. An engineer of exceptional ability, )ie was first connected with the representation85 words
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Advertisement705 1917-07-06 3 To Night To Night 1 EAT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE mpirE Tan jong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. ■MMMi^MMI SECOND SHOW 9 30 SHARP UNIVERSAL SPECIAL RELEASE "THE CLASH OF STEEL" BEING 'iuai 2nd EPISODE OF THE NOTABLE SERIES PERILS OF THE SECRET SERVICE Wr -ten and Produced by705 words
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Advertisement793 1917-07-06 3 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE PUBLIC WORK3 DEPARTMENT. Tenders are invited for the purchase and removal of the old Electric Generating Plant, Johore Bahru. The Plant may be eeen on application at the Office of the Public Works on any days, Fridays and Holidays t xcepted, between the hoars of 10 A.m.793 words
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Advertisement139 1917-07-06 3 -WHITEAWAY'SNEWEST STYLES BENT'S WEAR JUST RECEIVED BY POST. GEI'-T'S PYJAMAS in all weights. Large variety of colonred stripes. Prices $3.50 to $8.50 per suit. 1 > M '^W^** ft \m '^^^^^^^^^S Gent's all Wool Goat Swea- m ,S^~~- ters. Bt^le exact as illustatf, Terr, MM Ml Bobes Fast colonred block139 words
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Article44 1917-07-06 4 Domestic Occurrences BIRTHS. Anderson.— On July )Bt, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. J. Anderson, Sungei Dangar Estate, Johore, a daughter. Baker.— On July 4th, at Kuala Lumpur, the wife of 0. J. Baker, of a son. Japan papers phase copy.44 words
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1291 1917-07-06 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, July 6, 1917. The loni: continued struggle between the French and the German forces north of FJheircs. stretching from La Fere almost to Verdun, certainly to the left bank of tha Mouse, has probably set many readers wondering how our Allies are progressing on this1,291 words
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Article803 1917-07-06 4 Volunteer Tennis Rivalry. From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Juiy 5. At a Cricket Club "at home," there was a lawn tennis competition between pairs repret* nting A Company vs the Maxims and Veterans combined. la six events tbci^ were three wins each, A Company ginning the verdict by803 words
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Article148 1917-07-06 4 CHINA'S NEW S REVOLT SOUTH TO FIGHT FOR REPUBLIC Coming Military Operations [By Submarine Cabl«] Ratter 'g R*rrio«j Sbanchai, Ju'y I Vrv prwUtaj f Kuo Chung, Whom mi In minaUd V i roj of Inipen CoamiMtaQet u ind'fc"-*'iti> denies that [fir cillftt auddeciu: 8 that hefit possible me ment to148 words
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Article198 1917-07-06 4 TURBULENT AMSTER DAM Mob Get Out of Hard Amsterdam Ju!\ I.- g^l soldiers vrbo r. fused to C t pct^ rioters was niM ch lofl the cbeere of tbe croud. I irfcetm guarded by troops u- t tt4tfaat%| turbunces wer-< cot ml lf< q| g dockers struck Hi a pi198 words
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Article103 1917-07-06 4 Serbian Alliance Not Forgotten Athens. July 4 Telegram? Lave bet: exchanged between M Pashitch acd 1 Venizeloe. The latter 6aye tLat the u reel nation ienowfree and considers tbat its firs' care is to execute faithfully fLe obligation of its alliance with Serbia London, July 4 Loid103 words
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Article26 1917-07-06 4 London. July 4 Renter learns 'b fc Spain ib now quiet Thirt nr» no fu:CfStrikes and (joveiunui: 1 *.re mifti W c :li situation.26 words
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Article111 1917-07-06 4 Limited Racing Progra r.n :c London, July 4. The War decided to allow linuud ij.ch..' v f of the nation al las port I breeding They :>ih suggi stewards of tfa rk< f > ftrriuice approKiini Ibrty d baCwNS th^ midi Jol; H of the fl«\t111 words
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Article56 1917-07-06 4 There has just returned to the CoUM after an abtente of about eight em mOU Mr R W Cbater, of Messrs Kelly Walsh, Ltd. Mr Chater, the popular C S p of the S R B (v), was transferred to Sbȣ ghai, and later went Home oo leave Canada. He56 words
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Advertisement165 1917-07-06 4 JUST LANDED i A SHIPMENT OF AMSTEL Pilsener Beer Ouarts and Pints. w SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR GO. Wine Spirit Merchants. Ladies 1 Fashionable Shoes. NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. Dress Shoes. No. 1404. Finest English Chrome Patent Court Dress Shoe. Paste and Sliver Ornament Price $12.75. Jit S*^* INCORPORATED IN165 words
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Advertisement67 1917-07-06 4 G. H Lambert Co. PHOTO6RA?HIC ARTISTS Si Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 10SS. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 1873, Foremost in 1917. j Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and j the Requisite Experience, are all at oat i Command, thns ensuring always the prodnc> tion of only the best results67 words
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Article353 1917-07-06 5 GALICIA N BATTLE RUSSIA'S FINE OFFENSIVE DEVELOPING Over 18,000 Prisoners By ffobmariae Oablel R«nt#r'i Btrviotl London, July 4. London and Paris arc taJbtaiSSMd an4 Petrcgrad ablaze with en".iiU;ia -ui at tbe it.umption ol th-i Russiao uffeJßSJrt!. with it9 already briiliant 3 promise ol qrcater to follow. bad pta sllj daraOwlß353 words
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Article367 1917-07-06 5 A Striking Analysis LMdn J iiy s—Ranter's5 Ranter's correspon* )onden: headquarters, examining the Get:::r.;. :uaa pjwer, concludes: At the >eginning of 1916 tha army reached it3 naximum effective strength. Compulsory nobilis&tioo or civilian labour last winter >o*-.-'.v beju^htche army numbers an the |»eg!c^.: 1917 campaign to the MM367 words
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Article27 1917-07-06 5 London, July 4 -The Admiralty statef »*at a Brnißh destroyer of old type wai ■^aed and sunk in^he North Sea. Then ■*we 18 survivors.27 words
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Article299 1917-07-06 5 BRITISH AIRMEN REPEL GERMANS Few Casualties: Little Damage {By Submarine Gable] £B««ter't Bwvioe] London, July 4. The Press Bureau sayi that enemy aeroplanes appeared over the Essex coast au seven in the morning. Antiaircraft gnus came into action Some bombs were dropped but details hava not yet.299 words
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Article43 1917-07-06 5 London, July 4. The Admiralty reports that on the night of July 2 8 we carried out raids on Bruges docks and on Lichter velde ammunicion depots. Several tons of bombs were dropped with good results. The machines all returned.43 words
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Article310 1917-07-06 5 French Resist Great Attacks London. July 4— A French corumuniqutsays: The German? yesterday evening attempted a strong offensive which was prolonged all night against the whole of oar position* north of Joay, as far the eastern edge of the California plateau. On this immense front they laooched310 words
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Article62 1917-07-06 5 Ponta del Garda, July 4. A submarine bombarded the city. A girl was killed and other persons injured. The forts fired on the submarine. Lisbon, July 5. The Minister of Marine i announced in Parliament that a German i submarine bombarded Ponta del Garda at four o'clock fn62 words
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Article366 1917-07-06 5 FRUITLESS ATTACKS ON U S TRANSPORTS Destroyers Outfight Germans (By Bnbmaria* Cable] [Renter's S*rrkeJ Washington, July 4—l. is officially announced that German submarines twice attacked in force the tranep. t ts containing the first expeditionary lores but were outfought by American dor 4 rovers anl at least one366 words
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Article217 1917-07-06 5 Honour to a Gallant Ally Paris, July 4 Ad American battalion baa arrived to participate in Independence Day celebrations. General Petaio, in an Army Order to the French troops on tha occasion of July 4, greeted the American troops who are passing through Paris qn route for the217 words
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Article106 1917-07-06 5 The Round Up Continuing London, July 4. East Africa Official The enemy evacuated a strongly held position south of tbe Ngaura river, retreat ing southwards nine miles. We advanced west and Bouth west of Lindi and engaged a strong enemy detachment. We com pelled a considerable German106 words
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Article47 1917-07-06 5 London, July 4. Mesopotamia Official Turkish irregulars attacking a convoy dom Baqoba were driven off with Joes. A great improvement is reported in the comfort and health of the troops. No effort has been spared to render life bearable and possible during the hottest monthi.47 words
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Article294 1917-07-06 5 NEUTRAL FOOD EXPORTS TO GERMANY Limitations to Allied Action [By Bubmarine Cable] [Renter's Service] London, July 4. In tha Hou.-p of Lords, Lord Mil tier, in an 'otece|tiLt; statement on the much d: cussed quet-tioD of t- 4 ip plies to neutrals, uaid that foe many months there294 words
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Article197 1917-07-06 5 British and Italian Figures London, July 4. Tho Admiralty 6ays The arrivals during the week were 2,745 and sailings 2,846 (If teen over, five under 1,600 tonß, aud eleven fibbing vessels were sank; Sixteen were unsuccessfully ut tacked. Rome, July 4 Duriug the week ending July 1 the197 words
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Article97 1917-07-06 5 ENEMY'S DUTCH COURAGE A Hindenburg Inspiration Amsterdam, July 4 It is annouuced from Berlin that Gecerals Hinderjburg and LudendorfT have arrived at Austrian headquarters, anol have bsen received in audience by the Emperor. Siaroltaneouoly, the Austrian and German papers publith n statement, inspired b~ Hindenburg, obviously denigned for Austrian consuiijptiou,97 words
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Article46 1917-07-06 5 Amsterdnm. Tnly 4.— A significant appeal ie it sued by a number of leading German Conservatives ur^inß the Govern- 1 rnent t-pc« dily *o carry out electoral reforms in Pfutpia Jn accordance with the. Imperial I Easter mess >?», irc-uding eecreJ and equal fiaochibe.46 words
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Article23 1917-07-06 5 Stockholm July 4. The Russian dele I gates to the international conference have arrived, and conferred with the German Socialist minority.23 words
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Article41 1917-07-06 5 New^fork, July 4.— The casualties in East St Louie will probably never be known, as many were incinerated. So far 24 bodies of negroes and three of whites have been recovered. The situation appears to be in hand.41 words
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Advertisement194 1917-07-06 5 ROBINSON Co. 4 Dt'flordcbls3bcbi f MANILA CIGARS REINA VICTORIA Boxes of 50 100 HIGH LIFE 50 PRINCESSAS 50 LONDRES FINES 100 PERFECTOS 25 ESP. TABACALERA 25 ESP. DE LA ISABELA 25 IMPERIALS 25 BOUQUETS „25 STOCKED IN 3 SIBENGHS CLARO, GOLORA 0 CLARO &NB COLORADO. ROBINSON @> CO. U*teof MeBSR€194 words
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Advertisement783 1917-07-06 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. SLLERMAN ;f% BOCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. 't *___r____t V*~ Jp^CORPORATBD IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars aa to rates of freight and passage apply to SfIcALISTER Co., Ltd., agents; $CQ*IMXLit)KE PAKETVAAUT HMTSSHA^-.* (Incorporated In Eclland, Roytl Packet Navigation Co,, ot Batavia. I—3, OOLbTEB QUAY, UMDBR OOHTKAOT WITH THE783 words
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Advertisement600 1917-07-06 6 ST. CJ« British India AND Apgab Li inf. 1(OompanleB Inoorporatefl Englanfl.J Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For; China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Idea, Egypt, Mediterranean. Ports and London. MAIL LINES. HOMBTf&BD (FOB EUROPE). I OUTWAHD (FOB OHMAj INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE600 words
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Advertisement575 1917-07-06 6 NV IC JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (ißKtrporatefl In Jspaoi EUROPEAN LBNE. A service la maintained between Yofcobfcnu via ports to Marseilles, Lonfion, nnflev xztl oontraet with the Imperial Japanese Qovew ment. The New Twin screw Bteame>> maintaining this set vice have been special)* designed and oonstraoted, and are fttftt575 words
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Advertisement271 1917-07-06 6 MESSAGERIEB MARITIME. < Incorporated in Fbakci i MAIL UMB. Fortnightly service between i Q r r> China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibontj, rlv^" 4 Marseliies. i>?l 'h BRIMCH LINE, Fortnightly service between Bai£ jn- t Haiphong. 10^^ For farther infer rut.: 'on apply J. da COURTDiS RANGOON. One of the Company 's271 words
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Article443 1917-07-06 7 Reference was made in two or three weeki ago (says a recent Adelaide observer) to the proposal by Mr H W Harrison (editor of The Australian Motorist and The Motor World) to construct or otherwise provide a great interstate roadway as a lasting monument to the memory443 words
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Article235 1917-07-06 7 The announcement of the War Department that the first American troops to be sent to France will be nine regiments of engineers, aggregating nearly 12,000 men, ib welcome news to the British and French Missions and the public generally, which has insisted that an Army detachment235 words
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Article190 1917-07-06 7 Apropos of Russian matter^ it is interesting to. note that the Orund Duke Nicholas has sent to Prince Lvoff, the Russian Premier, the following significant telegram I salute with enthusiasm the Government of Russia. I shall be happy to serve my native land in Russian Turkes190 words
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Article385 1917-07-06 7 Besides these massed attacks there have been many bombing tallies from the Hindenburg trenches still in enemy pos* session. The enemy could send his grenade parties from the north and alao from tne west through a network of ditches that led into Bullecourt. On the eastern385 words
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Article290 1917-07-06 7 Colonel Cl°>on Lane announces in the hjpan Medical Gazette tbat of 11,148 persons examined in the Darjeeling district 7,356 were infected with hookworm. The proportion of infected persons is so -high it is stated to be still greater in the plairs that it is a temptation290 words
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Article106 1917-07-06 7 Tiie second series of official films of actual scenes from the western front authorised by the War Office were shown at the Globe Cinema Rangoon and these pictures are well worth going to see. The programme opens with glimpses of the British Navy in war106 words
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Advertisement25 1917-07-06 7 Avon' MOTOR CYCLES Tyres (ALL USUAL SIZE'S) JUST ARRIVED To be had of all Dealers I IKE BORNEO CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) SOLE AGENTS.25 words
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Advertisement639 1917-07-06 7 aqCP S Oftß Wml §y Appointment to Jf&wfc* \J^y V-/ 06 tJ «Si§l» H.M. THf KING T_ *¥aL'' MIDLOTHIAN "ROLLED OATS A clean, tempting food, giving stamina— unrivalled for Breakfast 4^ A GENTS FOR LEA A PERKINS* WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE k*VS »EST PREPARATION 0* 1::: :!;i;;;;:i!!;i!;i;;i!is;p^ j > The vronderfu! Life-giving639 words
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Article654 1917-07-06 8 Dlfflcaltles of the Allied Armies. Salonika, May 1. It would be well for the public at home to realise under what difficult conditions the operations on this front are being carried on. One has sometimes felt that Salonika was rather the Cinderella of the British forces in654 words
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Article190 1917-07-06 8 It is an open lecret that considerable disappointment has been felt at the com parative inaction of the Board of Trade with referenoe to the growing of cotton within the Empire. Early in February, it appears, a deputation from the British Cotton Growing Association waited upon the Board190 words
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Article71 1917-07-06 8 At an Anzao Day sports meeting in France an Australian brigade had a Hin denburg race, confined to men who recent ly reached the Hindenburg line. The man etarted from a trench \n full kit. and had to struggle through a wire obstacle half way. By arrange71 words
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Article475 1917-07-06 8 The report of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company for 1916 states that the gross earnings for the year, including dividends and interest from enb sidiary companies, amounted to £138,990, to which should be added amounts received in respect of fees payable by subsidiary oompaniee, £4,344, and475 words
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Article272 1917-07-06 8 Four Children Trampled to Death. A panic, which occurred at the Electric Picture Palace, High street. Deptford, re* salted in the death of four children and injury to 16 others. About 1.000 people, mostly children, were in the theatre, and shortly after 4 o'clock, when the performance272 words
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Article116 1917-07-06 8 Sir Frederick Nicholslfi Scheme. Cftluxit, Juried, Sir Frederick Nicholson* J^bn Director, Madras Fisheries Department, 1 ianfrghis personal assistant, Mi V V Gtyrindan, ftre about. to inaugurate an inteftesting experiment by taking over couple of Malabar fishing Dtats to the Madras ooaat in order to d 3 monstcate116 words
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Article227 1917-07-06 8 French Docoments Fabricated Calcutta, June 11th.— The Deputy Ma gistrate of Hooghly is engaged in hearing a remarkable case, in which one Raraanath Roy, a contractor of Dacca, is charged with forging official documents in his attempt 1 to get possession of French territory. The caee for the227 words
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Article91 1917-07-06 8 A Berne telegram to the Agenzia Libera states (says a Central News Rome telegram) that since the beginning of the war Field Marshal Hindenbnrg has been ill four times. On the whole hie health is fairly good, but he has lost a lot of hie91 words
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Article447 1917-07-06 8 Singapore, Jnly 2, 1917. Beans, Long per catty 08 do. French do 16 Beef per lb. 26 Beef Steak do S I Bean Sprouts per catty 03 Bamboo Sprouts do 04 Blachan do 1? Brinjals do OS Cabbage, Eat ay la do nil do. China do nil447 words
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Advertisement233 1917-07-06 8 I PROGRESS ■SB jj^ ImKANSPOKTATION has always been r' 1 closely linked with progress a step in advance of it, leading the way. lho looomo. live and the steamship made possible the tremendous strides civilization has taken in the past hundred years. With Hie dawn of thd new century came233 words
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Advertisement57 1917-07-06 8 TherSuploST^E^ ■LOOB POISON. KIBMSr. BLAnnKff. URINARY DISEASKS LUSCIUKfiES. WEAKNESS, ULtb. SEND STAtfT ADlir KSb r.Nveijop»Fafc FREE bocwlet to d£TLe Ct i at F*l* IJF.POT 12, RL'E CASTIGLIONE l" HEW YOKff DKPOT: 90. bKI.KMAS ST. IFOfYDU' TKVVKWDkAGLbCIASTELKS^IKOKMO/ TT^Tyf /TWERAPION^JSir« «*R Tlfckt THAI,?- MARKPB WOU> THFI'4 f IS r *ll| Qf^r 6TAwr-A«lXEl>T«AtLeiKUlt»t57 words
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Advertisement373 1917-07-06 8 NOTHING IS MORE EIKBARgj J THAN EXTREME THINMES^I It is the plump, we:: a ve; ow who Ctlia lilu UiC.CLc socially. Scrawny, 6kinny people are popular. We all admire fine figure*]^ dressmaker can hide a bonny, gkincjl You ought to test the ore p G J reliable treatment uhicL hae373 words
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Article131 1917-07-06 9 July 5, 1917. The following are the shares M to which changes are notified in Messrs Eraser anJ Co's yesterday's share li^fc: Buyers Sellers Alor Oajah 4 f 5 4 25 Aytr Kuoiog 1.25 1 35 AyerMolek 2.35 2.50 Ayer Panas 10.75 I0.S3 Bukit K B 1.00131 words
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Article51 1917-07-06 9 ('Jon ft MONO 9tm July 5.) I '.*n*. ■< -r» c 3 4§ d mturc; 2 4i T«t^ IBtitii 5 m 2 4 18-16 fr&cna dtmand Bank 818 [SOU] T. T. SQMtSBO, 3«nac 9|%Pre» T.Vi; flaprnj. I (84 6A5&5O5, ds aacd 65f E*ak o! ■■tiaal Belt 6% Btt Whm51 words
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Article139 1917-07-06 9 July 5. Tin Z* no market OacikU* 14.60 Gbtnkiaf Cb*jc Nc. 1 26.26 Gfkmklm Co»« No. f M 26.00 Pappcx Black arJtn. S'psvt 26.r0 Pappsx, (Wfcita fair) 40.00 StU.C2<stfs i .10 ftfl Ik) M 42.00 t«lirnnn -P0 la th» EkJ 62.cn iijKja (Hanila' 80.00 novm (A^r.oina) M nom. SftU139 words
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Advertisement594 1917-07-06 9 IWa« h Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP 1 :n\ mm EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMIUD. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). OF AD OFFICE: Wlocboffter Bon»e, Slngtswre. LONDC ?7FICE 22, Old J v/rj, f,c. T-r-pnj* has £30,000 ieaofdtefl wttb Iba594 words
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Advertisement506 1917-07-06 9 THE! YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated in Japan I Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up Y. 80,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 91,300,000 Preiident, 5. Inouye Esq. Viee-President. Y. Yamakawa Esq. DIRECTORS. J. lucaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Boma Esq. M Odagtri Esq. K. Bcnoda Bafi T. KawushltnaEsq. B. Klmara506 words
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Advertisement456 1917-07-06 9 Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd ttsir Eitrifics to Bonac Ilirf. Telephone 1261. Bea stocks of all kinds of Frc sen Maftts etc.. oan be deliver* < to shipping at ths Wharves* or U the Singapore Reads on shor aotice. OFFICE HOURS. 8 a.m. to 5 p.s f irtW 1 2456 words
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Advertisement335 1917-07-06 9 FOR SALE. One 1916 model Studebaker Motor Cav'complete with all accessories. In perfect condition. Owner leaving Colony. Apply Box No. 191 co Free Press. 5 7- 117 FOR SALE. Large Steel Roll Top Desk $ICO or nearest bargain at No. 66 Club Street. 5-7 187 A VERY GOOD INVESTMENT FOR335 words
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Miscellaneous114 1917-07-06 9 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. ENTRANCES— TAN JOSG PAGAR. Wharves fiect Godowns Gate Entr Bon.k'd Warehouses, East Trafal Reclamation gar St Storage 2&1 (T Pag Ah P S Ea-t East 1 <ft 2 iO/23 Storage 3 1 (Whsrf-rd Sheers 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Store, Head C Tower Office,114 words
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Miscellaneous473 1917-07-06 9 MAIL TABLE To-day. lntet mediate and local malle, wu be toond to list below Pasang, Malacca, F.M.B (by Trala; f w Iftily (except Busday). Jonoie. 8. v.oO, 11 a.m., lS.iii-, S, 4 A 8 p.tu P. Batam ft P. Bnlans Hock Keng 8.80 am Cucob- Hock Oan 8.80 ku Kerimon473 words
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Article1109 1917-07-06 10 REVERSE SIDE OF MESS-UP PICTURE India's War Effort [Bj BabmaruM Cable] [Renter's Barrio*] London, July 4.— The Times saysthatths well filled benches in the Honae of Lord?, no less than the crowded galleries, showed the depth of feeling aroused by the Mesopo tamia Report. Although Lord Hardinge's statement1,109 words
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Article127 1917-07-06 10 Useful Agreements Concluded The Hague, July 4. Ic is reported that the Anglo-German war prisoners conference resulted in agreements which will be most beneficial to combatant and civi lian prisoners. The result of discussious which included the extension of the system of internment in neutral countries, punishments,127 words
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Article96 1917-07-06 10 How Mr Law Made Money London, July 4. Mr Bonar Law, replying to complaints in the House of Commons, that the Government was ruining shipowners, said that it was abeo!utei> disgraceful that any claes in war time should be able to make such profits as he was about96 words
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Article49 1917-07-06 10 London, July 3. The cotton trade is very satisfied with Government control. The general opinion is that as there is plenty of cotton abroad the Government should make a big effort to provide ships to fetch it so as to keep going 830 cotton mills, employing 300,000 hands.49 words
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Article41 1917-07-06 10 London, July 8. Silver is steady and the market is featureless. New York, July 4. The exports of 1 silver to the Enst for the mocth of May were 4,334,000 ounces. Weekly returLS I are unavailable at San Francisco. I41 words
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Article29 1917-07-06 10 j London, July 5. The House of Com j moDB rejected by 201 votes to 169 a proposal to adopt proportional rcpre6enta- tion in large constituencies.29 words
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Article162 1917-07-06 10 The Alhanibra in its new programme offers a tine double attraction in Charity Anii (tbrtie reels) and The tfstter Wo man 1 (five reels), both of which furnish some brilliant acting. Horace Goldin is having a very successful stay at the Theatre Ro>al. Hie last two performances are162 words
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Article197 1917-07-06 10 BY COURTEBY OP THE FRENCH COHSULATB Paris, July 8, 6. 10 p m. The French 8 per oent bonds are at francs 60. 20 and the 5 per cent at 88.35. Tha Germans deliveied a series of violent bat unsuccessful attacks on the road tt%ga Allies to197 words
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Article166 1917-07-06 10 Rubber. Singapore, July 5. At the Auctions to day, some 698 tons were catalogued for sale. The demand on the whole may be considered good and prices realized were generally higher on tbe week but show a good deal of irregularity. Fine Pale Crepe and Fine Ribbed166 words
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Article144 1917-07-06 10 The forthcoming race meeting to beheld a fortnight hence promises to be a very successful one. The sheets for the lottery J on the races, which were only opened last Monday, in some instances have already been filled and second lotteries have been opened on the respective144 words
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Article102 1917-07-06 10 Hague cables to the Sumatra Poet state The steamers Riouw, Breroe, Banka and Kongean have been commandeered by the Dutch Government to bring rice from Burma. Not a single vessel of the Neder lands Company is able to proceed to Netherlands India. All have been chartered by102 words
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117 1917-07-06 10 In the Cambridge Senior Examination in 1917 Penaug Gchools had 61 passes (of which fourteen were Honours); Singapore schools had 42 passes (of which one was Honours), All three Government scholar ehipa awarded iu that examination will i come to Penarg. Examination results ate j not117 words
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Article74 1917-07-06 10 I! In April 188 4 khaki serge frocks and i trousers were issued to the 89th Foot at 1 Aldershot, and were taken into w,ear en June 1 that year. The iesue waa made J for trial purposes and report, hut the re- i ports were unfavourable, and nothing f74 words
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Article169 1917-07-06 10 YESTERDAYS RESULTS. Championship, Hactnell beat Milligan 6—l, 6 2. B Singles. Paeh beat Bornemaa B—6,8 6, 6 4, 6 B. Pash beat Chapman 6 2, 6 2. Towillbeat Palgrave 3—6, 6—l, 6—B. Laybourne beat Elder w. o. Potts beat Wishart 6—2, 6—2. C Singles. Parr169 words
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Article123 1917-07-06 10 WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS. Doubles Handicap. F A Peralta and E E Ryan owe 4 30*beat S D Gauder and E O Angus ecr. 6—4, 6—o. Mixed Doubles. T ie Silva and W D'Cruz beat J R Cock burn and DBoudewyn 6 2, 10—8. Championship. E W D'Cruz123 words
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Article65 1917-07-06 10 A good sized crowd watched the eoccer league match on the SRC ground last evening between the Straits Chinese F A and the Brcokdale Rover*-. Play was keen and at times vigorous, with some good individual work too much of it, in fact, for selfishness spoilt numerous promising movemects.65 words
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Article44 1917-07-06 10 Friday, July 6. 6.15 Drill Hall SV A Recruits. do SRE v. do Mnxim Co. T P Fire Station BVR.TPP, 5.00 Drill Hall SF A Coy. 6.15 do SVC Band. G G Wacb, Captain, Actg Adjutant, S. V. C.44 words
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Article44 1917-07-06 10 Sunday, July 8. Launches will leave Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 aad 11 a.m. 2.30 and 8.80 p.m and leave the Bun^alowttt 9.80 and 10,30 a.m. 12.15, 8 and 5 30 p.m. High tide 1.50 p.m. Heigfit 9 It 2 ins.44 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement358 1917-07-06 10 Veno's Is the Incomparable Remedy, Unfailing rrliaMlity has m:u]c V« no- T.' 1 t- 5 I v tin- Bnpremc remedy of modern titnea 1' i all cb throat trouhirs in <'!d or sroaag. rh« tort of ti this iriT.'it remedy; la Ml par's of die world it i efficacy, and358 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous158 1917-07-06 10 TO DAYS TIES. Championship. Howe v Edwards. Sennett v Parr. Moss v Wright J. C. or Mcrrison. Hacker v Croseley. Williams v Gibson, to finish. Williams or Gibson v Wright T. A. Newcomers' Handicap. McCulloch v Chiisteneen. Jamieson v Hurst or Rankin. B Doubles. Barrett and Chaney v Zehnder and158 words
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