The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 July 1917
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Title Section15 1917-07-12 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPORE THUKSDAY, JULY 12, 1917. NO. 9,10715 words
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Article350 1917-07-12 1 The Commons met m Secret Session to explain the air situation as regards London. The Speaker's summary (pre sumably) gives the outline of the Debate, on the usual lines, with an indication of criticism and explanation Page 5. A account of the great air raid on Essen350 words
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Article1470 1917-07-12 1 THE FfrMES OF THE HEART." We muet cause oar children to be educated m the future. That is the opinion of all thefflsgiment, for by education even women accomplish marvels, like the women of Franceville. Get the boys, and especially the girls, taught to read and1,470 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement210 1917-07-12 1 eoODRIGH TYRES 3S ET¥ T3£A3 RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 m. to 12 p. m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AID CONFECTIONERY The best m town rT pcountry orders promptly executed Bread delivered at private residences daily. BAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE "Zr vrer and Engl'sh Cars210 words
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Advertisement88 1917-07-12 1 3 EFFICIENCY Agents BRINKM4NN Co, Singapore. j TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBERS The following sections only available'/ Ground floor sections Nos. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 First floor 2 and 5 Second floor 8, 9, 10 11 and 12 Electric Lift to eacn floor. Apply to GHING KENG LEE88 words
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Advertisement78 1917-07-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The Belgian Fete Dog Show postponed Page 4. Notice reFMS Loan Scrip Page 3, Johora Govt want building inspector page 3. Empire new programme Page 2. An Adelphi Hotel attraction for Saturday Page 10. Powell and Co's list of sales page 2. Pathe lighting set for Bale, Ching78 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous81 1917-07-12 1 THE WEEK Thursday 12th. High Wa*ar— s-69 a.m.. R-'l p m. Opening Union Jack Club, .V's p.m. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p.m. The Cameos, Vie. Theatre. Harmstop's Circus. Concert, Dutch Club, 9.15 p.m. Friday 13th. High Wato? 72 j. .ai., 6-37 pm. St. Andrew's School, Vie. Theatre, 4.45 p.m. Homeward81 words
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Article268 1917-07-12 2 Under Sea Fire, as fong as the U-boats had to remain on the surface to fire, the accuracy of their fire was reduced by from 50 to 75 per cent. Now accurate firing while submerged has added difficulties for our defender Si There is another development m268 words
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Article109 1917-07-12 2 Mr C A Wcodhead, of the Imports De partmeot of Mt-ssrs Jardine, Matheeon Mid Co, KoDgkocg met an untimely death as the rtsuk of a bathing accident re cenily at Canton, where he had gone to spend a few days with some friends. He was 80 years of age, a109 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement618 1917-07-12 2 HOW TO GROW FIT. Are you one of the many people who complain of being ran down" Are your muscles fl *bby and your nerves "on edge Do you feel greatly depress* d and are you restless at nights and unrefreshed by sleep Do you find yourself exhausted and trembling618 words
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Advertisement491 1917-07-12 2 VQ Baffiirß^m ■feSnltflff aißUm^^Mmmß j« B Vll IBK ftwT fill ID! *S Kft wl ImS& BLUEBIRD'S LATEST AND BEST PRODUCTION SAVING THE I FAMILY NAME 1 A FIVE ACT ROMANCE OF STAGE LIFE— PRODUCED BY LOIS WEBER and featuring MARY MACLAREN Singapore' Favourite Screen Star— THE HEROINE of "SHOEV 11491 words
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Advertisement606 1917-07-12 2 POSITIVELY THE LAET NIGHT J STRONG DOUBLE ATTRACTION I AT TEE I ALHAMBR4 The Pioneer and Premier House. The House of Quality Beach P;.- c THE LONDON FILM CO. PRESENTS A Production of Unusual Power "CHARITY ANN" m 3m, A vivid firM powerful screen story, ifeOßßdtsg la Jramatic ft* .tion^606 words
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Article1133 1917-07-12 3 r annual general meeting of this held at Winchester House, C^l co Jet. Sir William Hood Treacher, bi chairman), presiding. *Uv'l nrman said After providing i the payment of the final dividond r commend and of the directors' W^cial remuneration, we show at the close Mast year1,133 words
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Article500 1917-07-12 3 Lausanne, May 18. The German-Swiss newspapers are intensely virulent m re gard to what they call "American threat." The Gazette de Thurgovie says that the L'uited States wishes to place Swit zerland m the same position as the Allies have placed Greece. What is being500 words
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Article138 1917-07-12 3 Instructive etatemscts about Germany's 'reprisal policy, to which the intends to i'hold fast," were made m the Reichstag Mam Committee meeting on May 11. The Government gpr.keraan, a notorious fire eater wich the Rpproprir.te name of Ktiege, wbich means war-?," rfeciarefi that the German Fcreigu Otiicj aud War. Office agree138 words
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Advertisement756 1917-07-12 3 THE MIRROR SHOWS PLAINER THAN WORDS WHAT A WONDERFUL IMPROVEMENT MAY BE REALISED BY A GAIN OF EVEN 10 OR 12 POUNDS. We strongly recommend every man and woman reader of this paper, who is thin, pale, weak or run down, or who has lost his or her buoyant, youthful756 words
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Advertisement811 1917-07-12 3 F. M. S. GOVERNMENT 6% WAR LOAN 1921. Bonds of the above issue are ready for deliver; at the Chartered Bank, Kuala Lumpur and Branches m the F. M. B. and S. 8. Holders who have not already exchanged their Sorip Certificates are requested to do so at an early811 words
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Advertisement516 1917-07-12 3 AUCTION SALE OF ONE SMALL PATHE FRERES ELECTRIC LIGHTING SET COMPLETE At our sale-room,_ Baffles Chambers, Raffles Place On Saturday, 14th July 1917, at 11 a.m. It is a n'ce little machine, very conveniently packed m a hnv eni* a Hi. cinematograph or a bungalow. Capacity 70 volts lv anTperes516 words
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Article22 1917-07-12 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. POWELL.— At Tanjong Pan Es-tate m Sunday, July Bth, to Mr. and Mrs. C. v. Tyndale Powell, a daughter.22 words
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1027 1917-07-12 4 The new policy m Greece appears to be that of allowing the country to work out its own ealvatiou as far as possible. We do not suppose there is m any country outside the war operations a majority of ordinary people who1,027 words
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Article209 1917-07-12 4 A reminder of the Concert to be Riven [m the Dutch Club to night at 9 15, by M Gerard Zalsinan, with M Jau Joceten, pianist. War time economy is evidently being prnctieod m Houckong amongst the Chi ne6e, foe a few days ngo paesers by were considerably omueed to209 words
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Article105 1917-07-12 4 From Our Own Correspondent Penang, July 11th. A destructive fire took place m the early hoars of this morning. A rice mill m Tek-Bcon Street, owned by Cheng Law and Go, was burned down, Oa the arrival of the Fire Brigade the wooden building, 80 feet by105 words
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Article69 1917-07-12 4 From Our Own Corrupondeni Ipcb, July 11. A preliminary inquiry bus op^tei here m tbe case of a Chicamun charged with the murder of Mr Edmonds ou June 2. Important evideuco incriminating the accneod ccd tbrse others ITM gfrren by a Cbinamun JDcludeJ m the party whicu69 words
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Article140 1917-07-12 4 We have received (be following infor Riation. Rnitiaii official. Darteg Urn clo?-3 cf tbr. Say of July 9 tv mmd mora than 1.000 a,nstra QatauMi prfsoners, took many trench mortare bnd machfnc»gnni and large quantities of Bacineacing inn terials. In one poeition we penatrated to a depth of140 words
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Article540 1917-07-12 4 Mr W L Crick of the Dunlop Company's Gomali group of Estates, Gemas, and formetly assistant Traffic MaDaper, FMS Railways, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore is leaving Pecaog by nest mail to take np Military Transport duties. The Ipoh Detective force bag euecesued m regaining two guns which were carried away540 words
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Article226 1917-07-12 4 RUSSIANS BREAK THE Lift Petrograd July 11, 5 60 a.m. The Russians have taken Halicz London, Tuly 10. Wireless. p %Ug offici:-' Kotn.lcff t .ff nuv- c.' deepi*. nnergf-tic N»«ittet}c« fti oonoter-attacck. Wecaptun futthe lages, cvi-r thou-ro id r f r great q-« otitj of war Bitted226 words
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Article205 1917-07-12 4 A large bci^e welccu ;c the tL.ic pearance cf tbie c'ev«-r terr.p&L> cf esutainera lat-t evening iud th«rt vt f throughout the performance oontiaaj applaute anu laujjLtf-r- Ltairv tribotef) the abilities cf the pv U r/:.t i The cotcerUd cvi. iti f vm an-:.;. and full of vivacity205 words
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Article353 1917-07-12 4 London, May 22.— At the London Met tions Tribunal yesterday, ac Austrs'ia: engineer and fitter was lined 0 M turning cut an irregular awnpTti By a mistake th« man cut a Satfaf I Mat too 6hort and. icetead cf making eff one, he welded a 6mall piece353 words
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Advertisement114 1917-07-12 4 JUST LANDED A SHIPMENT OF AMSTEL Pilsener Beer IN Quarts and Pints. SOLE AGENTS: CALDBEOK, 'MAC6RE6OR CO. Wine Spirit Merchants. MEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED ENGLISH i^ffi I DIAMOND CUT-ROLLHRS EJL^pt 'THE HERCULES DIAMOND CUT-ROL T -r RS PRICES ON APPLICATION. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND SINGAPORE AND KUALA114 words
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Advertisement77 1917-07-12 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Si Orchard Road, Telephone Ho. 1035. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 187S, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resource?, and the Requisite Experience, are all at oat Command, thus ensuring always the production of only the best results m Studio Portraiture, Child77 words
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Article466 1917-07-12 5 VERY GREAT DAMAGE Daring French Airmen r ßy Submarine Cable] [Rentals Serriee] i!:: Tu!y 11.-- According to rejag through the Gorman ceu regarding the air raid en E^sen a b3 afl two m IIM rooming i lit In f!b :r:uitv of bevet* The inhabi:..r and short; y466 words
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Article25 1917-07-12 5 •v »■—Baton leaving for Jwwwrt announced he i cUm Pacii and Etacoini G.ctce's flsan t .'.LPriugly to the uuiNiiillllUQUll o! M Venizeloa's25 words
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Article89 1917-07-12 5 Che C icdfoonu m Ing b :f a mfllioo ■WStli roim, has apj'iad for iTasee of iragei le 2* ition v Qiiden ihs Thi Qanboomra 1 I twenty per cent Control f;,_rJ states the rappHettocoi ptior to Jane 29. ÜbsoH h matt at eea prior to to89 words
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Article55 1917-07-12 5 :j 6 V y Ze£ c Cinnot CoD ceal its annoyI 5 v -"'-^Sernesato lead r.'"'' :lUrk!;Ii -2 expedition to Pnbl^he^ an ironical reference Ute, c^t^ tivUiea t«e United PQk e r m l i e aDQ ateur general." £i> at htB #^ged desire to lead 10 9en9ation Ameri etmana''55 words
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Article153 1917-07-12 5 FROM OTHER FRONTS The Russian Amazons IBj BibMriat O»»le] {Renter* Berrioe] Petrcgrad, July 9 A battalion of the Reical Raval) garrison composed of four hundred men and laven women has been warmly welcomed here en route for the front A telegram from Minsk des I cribes153 words
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Article360 1917-07-12 5 London. July II. Field Marshal Ilaig We entered tit-ache? m the neifjbbourhood of Nieupors and inflicted casualties* We drove off raiding parties southeast of Hab. lucourt and east of Monchj le Preux. The enemy's art'lisry wai xtrf active all day loug cv tLe coast, roa?hi;j^ great iiitt n«ity360 words
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Article232 1917-07-12 5 Improved Conditions. London, July 10. WediiGb Jay's papers contained a despatch iff ued by Sir S'.anlty Maude, Commander m Chief of the Meso potamia Expeditionary Force for the seven mouths until March 8. It fehcws that the iod I: Equally dhicLd m preparation, ■jcd m subsequent232 words
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Article19 1917-07-12 5 The Governor has ordered that tbe Malay Company m Province Wellesley attached to the Penang Volunteers be die banded.19 words
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Article193 1917-07-12 5 THE AMERICAN GRASP [By Bnbmaiiae Gable] [Renter's Senrioe] Washington, July 9. The Government has announoed an arrangement ii under negotiation designed to give America and Britain a firm grasp of ail Allied and ueu tral shipping by the stricter control of coal and fuel supplies. It is rtvealed193 words
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Article395 1917-07-12 5 London, July 10. The fate of the German Chancellor 16 still hanging m the balance. Nnmprous political conferences are being held m Berlin. Bethman Hollweg is making Wfi last fffort to rally the narrow majority of National Liberals and Conservatives with the body of the Cleri cale. The395 words
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Article71 1917-07-12 5 Zurc'u, July 11.— In fbe Reiohsratb the President of the Fuodboard gave a df .pressing pf-a f ement of the conditions. He sfcted that the situation had been made vroree by the potato shortage. Podcopp were the poorest and leave a sma)l margin for civilians nfler meeting71 words
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Article99 1917-07-12 5 Pai id, July 10. The French liner Cnle* douien was sunk m the eabtorn Mediterranean on Juue SO either by mine or toiptido. There wtre 431 aboard of whom 880 were saved. The French steamer Diane pluckily fought a submarine on Jane 5 until she was sunk after99 words
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Article886 1917-07-12 5 COMMONS IN SECRET SESSION Perhaps not so Bad [lUuUt'i BwTic«] London, July 10, Reports of the secret sitting of Parliament were too lute for detailed comments m the mo?; ng papers* bat the secrecy evidently meets with little favour. Mr Lloyd Geoige stated thafi twenty two Gotbas,886 words
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Advertisement120 1917-07-12 5 ROBINSON Co. 0m fldlfi- Tpnrr c Shinto i J)Y MADZ IN FINE WKITK COTTON' POPLIN W\l nl\\ l^ nce $^-5J each. IT% I llr*} No 47 MADE IN WHITE LAWN ll v^^'^^ZmLlJJ Same style as illustration but with A kWHSMc^Mk. hand Embroidered Front V^lilf'll^'^Bfe SIZ£S 13 13 14 14 Sn^120 words
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Advertisement759 1917-07-12 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. BLLERMAN AND BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to IttcAUSTER Co., Ltd., AGENTSJ KONINKLIJKE PAXETVAAR? MAAISC^A (Incorporated In Holland, Hoy^l Packet Navigation Co., of BatavZa, a— 3, collybb Quay. d^jtm CONTRACT WITH TEE NETHERLANDS INDIA759 words
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Advertisement630 1917-07-12 6 Mr O. Oritish India AND Apcah Lime (Companies Incorf orated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty i Government.) For! China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. HOMBWABD(FOBEUBOPB). I OUTWABD (»O1 OBMAI INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE630 words
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Advertisement800 1917-07-12 6 Jl m» JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP CO., Lt£ Unooryorated In Japan) EUROPEAN UtiL A service 1b maintained between Yokaftftßti (via ports to Mftreeiiles, LonAon, oc^ot r;,icontract with thelmferl&l Japanese OoTeat meat. The Kew Twin screw Rtoan:^ maintaining thle Eervice have been gped&t&f designed and constructed, and are floei with all the800 words
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Article1060 1917-07-12 7 A Characteristic of Romney. Farther evidence for the defence wae given m the action brought by Mr Henry Edward Huntington, an American art collector, against Messrs, Lewis and Simmons, art dealers, New Bond-street, for the return cf JE30.000 plaintiff paid for a pictuie guaranteed by1,060 words
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Article777 1917-07-12 7 United Sua Eetong. The directors nf the United Sna Rerong Rubber Estates reeirrjmeud final divi deed of 15 per cect, latcuai/ 1 m respect of 1916 makictf 25 per c-r.t for the year, Gtd to tranefer £10,000 to retort*, leaving £"25,136 to ha carrii d forward, subject to777 words
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Article68 1917-07-12 7 At a meeting of iht Rnal Colonial Institute on May 8 the following nonresident Fellows were elected Messrs Herbert J B Walker (Jeseelton, B N B), J Blomfield Douglas (Koala Lumpur), John Fenner (Perak\ Myle« Kehoe (Negri Sem biian), Frederic H La Mot he (Johore), Leslie M Quinton (Negri Sembilan),68 words
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Advertisement541 1917-07-12 7 RJai or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 P \t GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS), 3EAB OFFICE: Winchester House, Singtpore. LONDON OFFICE! 11, Old Jewry, E.C. ucmpaaf %a? «nn DOO Aaaosltea wftb tbe Saaveme541 words
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Advertisement492 1917-07-12 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated i^ Japan Capital Subscribed ~....Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up Y. 30,000,000 Keaerve Fund... Y. 21,300,000 President, S. Inouye Esq. Vice-president. Y. Yamakawa Esq. DIRECTORS. J. Inoaye Esq. if, Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M. Odagiri Esq. K. Sonoda Esq. T. KawftahiinaEsq, R. Kimara E.«^.492 words
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Advertisement624 1917-07-12 7 m ZEILAND INSUMNCE Ba., ltd, f!BE iNO MARINE. (Incorporated m New Zealand.) *a««.TBZE IHBURANSE I3SOC. Ltl MiRIME. Incorporated m Hongfcocg.) illll FIBE INSURANCE Co. Ltl FIRE. (Incorporated In Eonj^oog.? LCNOON GUARANTEE ACCIDENT Co, Ltd GUARANTEE. (Ipoorporated ia England) Flro acJ Marino R!3ks oi every desoilyt'ct 1 ÜBder-wriStou ail Jowcat carrent624 words
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Article2323 1917-07-12 8 Those who have not been recently at Home, or when there had not the opportunity to see the great industrial cities that have sprang np for the purposes of providing the men at the front with all they want m the way of munitions, would be properly2,323 words
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Article97 1917-07-12 8 A mandate having been issued by the Cheltenham Town Council for the eviction of the rooks and destruction of their nests m the Promenade, the sentence was put into execution at 4 am. on Saturday. A fire brigade jet at full force from close quarters did97 words
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Article90 1917-07-12 8 When I look at this nation I feel that liberty, like wisdom, ie once more justified of her children.— (General Smutp The greatest danger we have to fear from the war is that we may Eick to the level of the Germane (Lord Selborne.) If there is one90 words
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Advertisement220 1917-07-12 8 1 niTMI fID >— L UuWLUr jXri dvii nc fiDtiv Si l\ i lil^H W In foundin an indus *ry there is aj j^^^^^^^^Sm \l KjffpP|Bp r romance an adventurous spirit car Bk-M^aM^^W^^MrJT^BiiaH^ an^ a sense of the liveliest sati^iactior F&Mi ebbs wfJS \wL Compsnyi I y^^r /I if/ V220 words
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Advertisement64 1917-07-12 9 S. A." WHITE-ANT POWDER j FOR USE ON RUBBER ESTATES rhe Strongest Most Efficient Ant Killer on the Market i I IT IS ALSO Ihe Most Economical Df All Dealers )r m Original Cases of 1 Dozen. Tins each about 2 lbs. PRICE $14 NETT I FRO M ■HE BORNEO64 words
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Advertisement1475 1917-07-12 9 STOCKS AND SHARES, Issued by FRASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, July 11th. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES, UAT.IBBOI.FA2J: BAUD!?, BUTIBB. BMfclßt 100,000 la la £U&*ftt lt|% -.18 8 0 879,880 IB 88 Aagij-J&vs 10% ILt 5 0 8 0 150,000 IB IB Angio-Maiaf 85% 10 6 18 0 50,000 IB IB1,475 words
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Advertisement686 1917-07-12 9 EXCHANGE. (OOBBIOffID OP io Jnly 11.) Bant 4 24| dsmand 2-4} Pdrait* Qvaditi 8m 2 4 18*16 Fxanot dsmand Bank IHDIA, T. T. a■. I HOBTOHOH9, dtra»nd 12£%Prwr* I TOSOBAMA, ii*hi&\->& ICS Java, demand 184 BASCHCOV;, dsm&ad 51 I tJ0V»«Pl&58, Boai BnyiiM HI,M 1 b&al ci Glnilaj.4 2;ate 6% Bee686 words
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Advertisement470 1917-07-12 9 FOR SALE> A second haud Victoria m good order fcr a galloway or pony. Apply 5-1 KAMPORG JAVA ROAD U-8 tths 27 7 MOTOR CYCLE For Bale, Si h.p. Triumph, Fixed Engine, Al. condition Tyres and J-elt as new $175. B. J. Cramer, 7 Pat-, rsoii Koa i, (cor Der470 words
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Article917 1917-07-12 10 [The dates mentioned are those of the telegrams from London.] July 3. Great enthusiasm m Petrograd at Russian offensive m Galicia city trans formed. Operations developing with fine success towards Zolochest captures yesterday were 6,300 prisoners, and 21 guns, 16 machine guns and other booty also, southeast917 words
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Article52 1917-07-12 10 i Owing to i\e date July 21 baing the Hari Raya holiday, it has been found necessary to postpone this Fete till July 28. Thosa intending to enter dogs foe the show are asked to note this and that the date for eendiEg m entries is now52 words
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39 1917-07-12 10 The following donations have been received by Mr A W Vick at the Chartered Back of Icdia Australia uud China. Already acknowledged $1,666,50 Association of Engineers (4th instalment) 15.00 51.681.50 (JAB Cook, Hon. Secretary.)39 words
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Article135 1917-07-12 10 Attention is directed to the opening of the Union Jack Club by Hie Excellency the Governor (Sir Arthur Young, G c M o) this evening at 6.16 o'clock. 1 1 ia specially desired to emphasise that the presence of ladies at the ceremony will be appeciated. The135 words
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77 1917-07-12 10 The following, subscriptions are grate fully acknowledged. I Friend of the French 910 HKC Fisher 100 Kajiaro Nagase 1 Lauthier 5 I Mrs E F Howell 5 Rev. N J Couvreur 25 Mr R, 100 frs. 81 j Mrs Chancellor 10 187 j77 words
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Article99 1917-07-12 10 Agents Gattey and Bateman. Titi tin 247.47 Agents General Rubber Company. Holland American Pant 512,000 Netherlands Langkat 18,238 Si Pare Pare 27,002 Agents Harrisons and Crosfield. United Serdang 251,427 Sungei Kari ***** Soengei Rampah 13,862 Asahan (Sumatra) 83,086 I Central Sumatra 4,900 Tandjong 109.997 j Bila99 words
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Article67 1917-07-12 10 At the Empire Cinema to-nighfc Little M«rj Sunshine will ba screened featuring the youngest actress on the cinema stage. Lovers of little ones should not miss thie beautiful production. The 3rd adventure jof the York Norroy Series m Perils of the Secret Service is included m the change,67 words
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Article15 1917-07-12 10 Sit Francis Henry May completed his fifth year as Governor of Hongkong on July 4.15 words
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Article252 1917-07-12 10 CHANS AT CROSS PURPOSES. On Sunday there was a big fight between Hok Chia rikieha pullers and Heng Hua pullers m Muar rd and Roobore rd and neighbourhood. The police arrested over 60 of them, m batches, and their cases .were remanded to the 17th inst, the252 words
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Article150 1917-07-12 10 Before Mr Justice Sproule on Tuesday, the appeal of Sinnasamy Kandian was heard, Punnusamy being tbe respondent. Mr Battenburg was for the appellant, and Mr Rowland Braddell for the respon dent. Sincaeamy Kaniian was tried m the Police Court at Singapore by Mr C H G Clarke. He150 words
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Article232 1917-07-12 10 Tan Choon Kiat va Tan Teck Yorig and others. Mr Justice Sproule delivered a lengthy judgment m this case yesterday. His* Lortjahip said Chop Khiam Seng opened m *1880. A year or two ago it came practically to a stand- still. It traded m gambier and pepper232 words
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Article159 1917-07-12 10 RUBBER. Singapore, July 11. For the Auctions this week which commenced to day, some 667 tons were catalogued for Bale. The tone of the market at the opening wa* strong and demand gocd, but Blackened considerably during the course of the day, closing much easier. Fine Pale159 words
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Article26 1917-07-12 10 The following are the figures of Perak tin export for the month of June. Block tin 1,844.18 pkla Tin ore 85,866.28 pkla •Duty 9**5,212.88 Supertax 141,166.7726 words
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Article597 1917-07-12 10 MR W D BfRD RETURNS TO MALAYA. A Passenger on the Mongolia. There has just returned to Malaya Mr Walter D. Bird (formerly manager for Morgan's Agency at Kuala Selangor) after eighteen months fighting the Turks and the excitement contingent on being a passenger by the ill597 words
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Article92 1917-07-12 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Championship. Donaell beat Tinsley 6 l, 6 4. C Singles. Mosb beat Wright 6 2, 6—B. Newcomers. Seybold v Christensen, unfinished. Linden beat Webb 10 —8, 6—2. Pkofession Pairs. Kleinman and Griffith Jones beat C. S. 1 Crichton and Beatty 6—4, 6—l. TODAY'S92 words
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Advertisement245 1917-07-12 10 Invalids Enjoy yR Benger's Food. Letters from doctors and nurses continually voic the m gratitude of patients for it. Invalid after invalid writes to say "It j$ |R the one Food of which they never tire. UR The ease with which v (In ml CrCrU \m is digested and absorbed,245 words
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Miscellaneous129 1917-07-12 10 SWIUiNG CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday, July 15. Johnston's Pier 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.80 and 3.30 p.m Club Bungalow 9.80 and 1 .30 a.m. 1 12.15, 8 and 5 30 p.m. High tide 9.54 a.m. Height 7 ft 9 m. 150 yards Jackson-Millar Cup. This race will be swum off129 words
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