The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 July 1917

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. fEN CENTS SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, JULY 18. 1917. NO. 9,112
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    211 1 Our London letter is given on page 10. Results of first day's racing at Penang Page 4. Yesterday's share business, rubber returns etc on page 4. Alterations m the local share list are given on page 9. Notes on the F M S Forest administration will be
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    VULTURES.
    1009 1 In India there are certain peoples of whom the touch, or even the sight, is pollution to a respectable Hindoo, writes L J" m the Indiamau, and among the birds the vultures might be termed the "untouchables. They are. so to speak, the dome of the class Avee. But
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      383 1 GOODRICH TYRES S FETY TSEAO kisrFL/ Ij o TT U 1 \\j li in___^ HE oniy tyre which has won the ra,c certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. X p™-™ RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily RXmiS BAKERY
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      124 1 L EST ADVERTISEMENTS. Official milk prioe list Page 3. Notice re Bukit Timah dividend Page 8. Notice to those who are paying war tax Page 8. Important laud auction sales at Johore Page 9. Whiteaway Laidlaw's for smart wrist watches page 8. Matinee at Harmston's circus to day, fresh films
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      2 1 MarteH's Brandy
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      100 1 THE WEEK. Wednesdaj 18th. High Wa»rt»— 1-22 *.m. t 057 p.m. Opening of New Y.W.C. A. Hostel, 5.15 p.m. Harmston's Circus, 4 and 9 pm. Thursday 19th. Alth Watei— ii 45 a.m.. 11-90 pm. New Moon. Lodge Eastern Gate Installation. Harmston's Circus. Frldai 20th. High Water -0-7 *.m. Bt. Margaret.
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    195 2 A Tashksnd (Tuikestan) message ssys that German agents are striving to per* suade the Afghans to make a mova againßC Turkestan, declaring that the Russian forces are insufficient to prevent an invasion and that the Mahommedau population is m a state verging on revolution against the Russians. A courier from
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      506 2 PUBLIC AUCTION SALE. By Order of the Supreme Court, JOHORE BAHRU. IN THE MATTER OF MATNA MATNA MSTAPPA CHITTT AND LAMA TANA AMOK LONGKANG. (Civil Salt 10. 7 of 1917). To be sold by anctlcn at the Sale-rooms, Hon. 33 and 3*, Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru, Johore, on SUNDAY, the
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      547 2 Harmston's Circus Location BEACH ROAD. MA TINEE TO-DAY AT 4 P. M. Doors Open at 3. Commence at 4. Children Half Price at Matinees only. To-Night! To-Night!! Our New Programme NEW ARTISTES NEW ACTS Popular Prices of Admission. Full Box, Six Seats $15 econd Chairs $1.00 Single Seat, Bcfx 3
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      1236 2 LAST TWO NIGHTS. Better Pictures, Better Music, Better Surroundings and Better Serv ARE SOME OF THE FEATURES OF THE ALHAIMBRi Tbe Pioneer and Premier Hcuse The Horse of Ouaii y r P3 .l PA IHE PRESENTS aCD *oii A POWERFUL GOID ROGSTFR LAY 'THE EMPRESS IN 5 ACTS V The
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      716 3 1— To Night EAT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE mpirE Tanjung Pagsu: Road. Trams Pass the Door. HBHSBHB SECOND SHOW 930 SHARP X MASKED WOMAN Z 0 \n< optionally Strong Gold Seal Drama m 3 Parts. A. ICE IN SOCIETY 3 I A ROARING 3-PART L-KO FARCE COMEDY. 2 THE DREADED
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      1404 3 WAR TAX ORDINANCE, 1917. Persona entirely exempt from War Tax by reason of the f aot that their total income from all sources does not amount to §3,000 per annum, and who have paid War Tax to the Municipality on immoveable property, are i Informed that on produotion of the
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      339 3 -WHITEAWAYS SMART WRIST WEAR Elegance and Serviceability Are the dominant characteristics of these beautifull timekeepers They present the smart appearance and air of distinction which is lacking m the ordinary type of Wrist Watch. m^^M^^^^^^^ UVAL SHAPE. '^X^~^-£^ .r > p_4IISTO Attractive Line, fitted first ualit y lever works, set
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      BIRTH.
      20 4 Bekdjxsen. At the Maternity Hospital, Sirgarore, on Tuesday, JuJy 17, jBl7, to Mr. and Mrs. E. Bendixsen, a daughter.
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      MARRIAGE.
      70 4 Fcx-Kfrshaw On tbe 6th of June. '917, at tbe Primitive Methodist Cht_rcb, St. Annes on-the-Sea, by the Rev. A. J. Campbell f.l.s.- G. Henfy Fox, m.i c b of the F.M.S* Railways, eldest Fon of the late G. Fox, Epq. and Mrs. Fox, of Mid-Lothian, Scotland, to Emms widow
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, July 18, 1917.
    713 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, July 18, 1917. The news of the political crisis m Ger^ many came upon us ratber as a surprise m the telegrams, although of course it was generally known that the Chancellor had many enemies, as any politician must who for long years has acted
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    672 4 -a» The Sepoy Lines Golf Club house will jbe closed on Saturday Slat. July, Had J Raya, until 2 pm. The Hon. Mr F S James, c If g, Colonial Secretary, and Mrs James, are spending a few days at the Gap. (M M.) On Saturday 21 et inst, being
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    LATE WIRES
    362 4 Amsterdam, July 17. Dr. Michaelia was present yeaterday at a conference of Hindenburg, Ludendorff and representa tives of the Centre, Progressives and So cialists. It is pointed out the peace for mula of tbe Reichstag parties cabled yesterday was adopted before the change of Chancellorship was known. The
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    RUBBER AUCTION RESULTS.
    102 4 Messrs Gattey and Mateman. secretaries of the Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, m their report on the rubber auctions held dring the fir6t half of 1917, state that the total quantity of robber offered for sale was 18,581 tons against 24,699 tons for the whole of 1916.
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    UNION JACK CLUB.
    54 4 The Hon Treasurer, Mr A W Vick, care of Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following further contribution to the above Fund Already acknowledged $..9,063 18 British Community, Sourabaya, per Mr John Campbell, Chartered Bank, (2nd
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    RED CROSS FOR THE WOUNDED.
    46 4 Tbe following contributions are grate fully acknowledged Already received $7,903.29 WAS 27. 00 LR Macphail (3rd) 25. 00 Mrs H B Baker 60 00 M L 50 00 Mrs Hamilton Gunn (2nd) 10.00 $8,065 29 G D Swind ell, Hon Sec,
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    THE "CHILKA" FIRE
    151 4 THE CHILKA" FIRE Further details regarding the fire on the Chilka, reported by Reuter, have been been [received io Penang. Shortly after the j departure of the steamer the cargo of coir 'rope aft caught fire and set alight the cargo of tobacco which was above. i The Captain turned
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    28 4 Some 5,500 Russian political exiles have arrived m Yokohama by trans-Pacific linera from Canada and the United States, en route to Russia, since the revolution m Russia. j
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    PENANG RACES
    216 4 From Our Own Corru*^ Jg§ Penunn i T M There was a good attendee f '"I M meeting end conditions w tlfc t Planters' Vask. One mile -r^^lM 1; Qiery (Blftatt) 2 Farteha (wjß Won by half a length, one betwZ ot *«iM| and !b:td. I___.. |4^ 7
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    83 4 [(Saunders and Macphail's Daily l.^-M Tuesday's Business 4 Rubber has a slightly firmet .esij and the share market also tenia to _..-3 a little. Malaka Pindas i aye $2.60, Jerams at II 60, Teluk Ac.Jl $11 10 rights), Ajer Kirn inn, <M Malakoffs $4.25, Alor Oajahi nil
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    ROBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    131 4 Agents Palerson Simons and Co j Kuala Pergau 3U,2£4 agsi IT 7.? vM to date 116,464 3 Hevea '24,090 agst 18,69.. total cc_fl 268,922. j Bujong 16,000 agst 18,764; 8 I date 108,442. 1 Benar 9,441 agst 5,261 total tc i_H 74,182. I Lenggeog 10,713 ag.t
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    SEAMEN AND PACIFICIST AGITATORS
    129 4 Lord Leith of Fyvie, the Prcsideot I the British Empire Cni following letter to Mr J Hav< ck (President of the Uattooal a j Firemen* Uosol May lon u_3- (the Executive of the British EcpS j Union, congratulate 50a aLU fchi MM land Firemen's Union most
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    131 4 The German ateaoa Bxjbu > t£ arrived at Nagasaki n m lioogkong, m n ate to S *ith about lea Hrn u-and 1 <^^ cargo. She is of 6161 hDOI Mi a6 J ia 1912 for tbe Deetecfa a« Dampfsohiffa Giseiiscbaft, cl liaffib 7* Since the beginning rf tW' been
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      122 4 JUST RECEIVED A SMALL SHIPMENT OP Alletio Cigars I HAVANA LEAF SUPPLIED TO THE SPORTS CLUB, LONDON. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR ACQ. GARDEN ESTATE IMPLEMENTS^ "The Straits Low Catting Lawn Mower as Best Quality 4 prong Digging supplied to CluOs. Forks it Pre- War Prices 14 inch f2? 50 18 inch. $32
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      64 4 G. ft. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 8 1 Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 10S5. Tho Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 1879, Foremost In 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, andl the Requisite Experience, are all at out Command, thus ensuring always the production of only the beat results In Studio Portraiture,
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    RUSSIA'S ATTACK
    120 5 135,000 PRISONERS IN JULY Pressing Steadily West i By Bubmartoe Cable] Renter's Berv.ee J t tu'v 16 .—Wmmm Rneafaii cap :ureJ m yesterdays tfloefl and »0Q Au.tru.os ana and a number of machine ..tares betwepn July le* and |,|]oi men, ninety krenefcmortars, t forty three mine r: v
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    GREAT FRENCH SUCCESS
    267 5 Hev-\ Attacks Repulsed :iy 16 French communique: r bard-neat by the ene v i wMA al eonpfl ii oain between the id-_ ::i Mine, ah a. temp: southeast v; aa __ud west cf Allemant failed idaroac are. Au attack of several detacher... M MM mall past* couth
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    THE BRITISH FRONT
    99 5 I rnly 16 —Field Marshal Haig lc ea W ko Urn eastward of er:] I ■tightl) -dvanctd our line iio.tile artillery ia il ol Lens, ii tbe PJ J Ar. i nag, W« brought P 1 I phffl Three nf ours are Loadjn j y 15.— Field
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    ANOTHER RAID ON ZEBRUGGE
    39 5 g^." W«— Bw Admiralty states last night dropped > > ornbs en Solway Work, at *°«»_2e railway junctions and sidings dumps at Middel fc -'■"junction at Thouroa: en Eta' convgyi and railway t Ida Ail tbe aeroplanes
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    ITALIAN LOCAL SUCCESS
    22 5 ITALIAN LOCAL SUCCESS 1 tireless Italian offi rfs:;" 'oL"" Pri -ect: 275 m a success- fro°n U c °f hIU 24° °D
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    30 5 'u e 7-°OO ?mP»oyees of the n Uilding Itoa WorkB« *M ao»W,v cont »mes. Tbe Munitte bead QQq ,e9 9nd police viBik^ o°e of n °^i_de_W T eW to mediafei
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    GERMAN POLITICS
    333 5 THE STORY OF THE CRISIS Reformists not Pacificists [By Submarine Cable] [Beater's Service] I London, July 16. Renter's Agenc. I learns from Holland that the German poli tical crisis culminated after Hollweg pro posed the constitution of a body consisting of members of the Reichstag which should act
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    HYDERABAD'S LOYALTY
    137 5 HYDERABAD 'S LOYALTY Hugerabad, July 16 The British Resident speaking at the Nizam's banquet, referred to the exalted part His Highness had played m the war and mentioned that the Hyderabad regiment, which was among the first Indian troops to leave for Egypt, was still serving there. Tbe State was
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    GERMANY STIRS UP TROUBLE IN CHINA
    94 5 Peking, July 16.— The Premier Yuan Chi'jui and a number of prospective Cabinet ministers, including Liang Chichao, who is a strong advocate of war with Germany have arrived. The Chinese are very angry at Au_tro German activities m connection with the restoration of the
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    KING WIPES OUT GERMAN NAME
    51 5 London, July 16 The King has convened a special meeting of the Privy Couucil to mcrrow with the object of car r^ir.g out the intention which His Majesty has already expressed, ot changing the jname of tbe Royal House. The new name will be duly
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    IN THE HOUSE
    39 5 1 London, July 16.— 1n the Commons, Mr •Bonar Law stated that old age pensions would be increased by half a crown weekly. Government's intentions with regard to jthe Mesopotamia report will be announced :on Wednesday.
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    PREMIER VISITS THE KING
    27 5 London, July 16.— Mr Lloyd George had a long audience of the King, after wbich |he conferred with many ministerialists at Downing-street. am
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    47 5 I The affray cases between the Hok Chia rikisha pullers, resulting m over a nun dred men heing arrested by the police, were called on m the second court yesterday. Mr J C Sugars cautioned and dis- charged the men as they have settled their diS ecences.
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    MORONVILLIERS HEIGHTS
    953 5 GREAT BATTLE FOR THE CREST Hun Attack Forestalled London, July 16. Renter's cotrespon dent at French headquarters on July 16 says: Yesterday evening while flags were waving and rockets blazing all over France m honour of the National Fete, (he battle for view pointa on the Champagne front
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    MALAYAN TRADE.
    539 5 A TEAR OF INCREASES. Mr Burnside'e report on the Trade aud Customs Department F M S, says that the aggregate trade for 1916 was •292,021,066 an increase of 68i millions over 1915 and nearly double the 1914 value. The amount per head on .be estimated population wra $241.7
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    GERMANY'S POLITICS.
    334 5 Some slight idea of the hopelessness of getting the German political changes into true perspective may be gathered from the following variations of different air cumstances. Over a mouth ago Stein, the well informed Berlin correspondent of the Frankfurter Zeitung, wrote that there were persistent rumours tb^t Betbmann
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    29 5 California is advocating the importation of 25,000 Filipino labourers for the duration of the war and for two or three years atte. tht war cadi to harvest the crops,
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      676 6 p. Q. B-m. Ind, T-' -9 #m 9 _f^ PC A B J_U IN E (Companies Incorporatea England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contraot with His Majesty s Government.) i^. o*-*** p Minn Aii<t^ii» m**» c«fwn» «a«wi*«For. Cnlita, Japan, Panang, ceyion, Australia, India, Men, Egypt, Medltarranean
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      502 6 aN. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAHSHIP Co., LiC (Inoor^^ l_ J-,--». a EUMPEAN LIME. M ffffftlffr-a: H ESgea^HoS^^ with ail the latest improvements for ifc. safety and comfort ot passengers. Ligbtet thronghont by eiectridtj, the cawna amifi bh_psare especially large ana commoAionßaa. areeqnipped with eieetrio fajfi«f| modern conveniences. In addition
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      293 6 J£.. M. MESSAGEEIES MARHi., MAa "n* JS^iJ--. uj£. T" *raeUtoe BRANCE LINE lp&erinfc ffamatl0nap iiylc 1 J- de COURTQ tS, I J thc mew French remedy *„r*l THERAPION Bfoo^^irTif^niM 1^ i m: „c,m.v.Kh-,..,,»Ki -y::?y ■m 4 T>H£RAPION -I era that trade markec »o« mii.""- I ""'h""»-!^- .^J BOLD BY lAVIABD
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    ETON IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS.
    584 7 Mr B P W Smyth, of Bosoombe, who died recently m his ninety seventh year, and who claimed to be the oldest Etonian,*haa left some very interesting reminiscences of his schooldays from 1828 to 1886, which are published m the Eton College Chronicle. "My
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    NORWEGIAN COASTING TRADE.
    165 7 German Attempts to Capture It. Chrietiania, 11th May. Owing to want of coal the coasting steamer traffic has considerably diminished. It is now reported that a German firm, owning fifteen vessele, and trading between Germany and Ghristiania, proposes to establish connection between Chrietiania and other Norwegian coaet
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    FLOWERS FOR THE SICK.
    174 7 Many of the ceremonies and practices connected with a funeral are rather a matter of custom and fashion than any thing else, This is true not only of ref re shments, but equally of flowers.- It is pleasing to note the increasing number of funerals where
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      1222 7 FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. Subject to the conditions prescribed by thc Straits Settlements "Alien Enemies (Winding-up) Ordinance, 1914," as amended from time to time by Ordinances, I of 1915, XIX of 1915, XVI of 1916 and VI of 1917 and as adopted m this State All that land known
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    WAR REFORMS PORT SAID.
    296 8 Military Discipline Ousts iniquity When the war broke out Port Said held the reputation as, indeed, it had held it trom time immemorial of being the wickedeßt city from a moral standpoint of any plaoe on the face of the globe. Into this port the flotsam
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    THE BRITISH ATTACK AT GAZA.
    258 8 Allahabad, 26th June. The Pioneer's Cairo correspondent gives the following details ot operations since tbe capture of Rata Tbe Oaza-el Essheria Beersheba Line was stormed m face of a murderous m chine- »un fire, and at numerous points the garrisons were driven out after suffering
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    CHINESE JOSS.
    186 8 A Robbery Foretold. Iv connection with a case m which a Chinese has been committed to the Hongkong Criminal Sessions on a charge of armed robbery at Kowloon Old City, a somewhat peculiar coincidence has come to light. It seems that the occupier ot the house which was
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    RUBBER ESTATES OF KRIAN.
    145 8 Tbe accounts of Rubber Estates of Krian, Ltd, for 1916 show a net profit for the year (after writing off the sum of £1,696 for depreciation on buildings, machinery, etc) of -£29,918. Carry forward from previous year Xl ,642, less excess profit duty £4,946. It is
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      238 8 PROGRESS mRANSPORTATION has always been 1 A closely linked with progress, a step m advance of it, leading the way. Thelocomo- i tive and the steamship made possible the tremendous strides civilization has taken m the pastr hundred years. With the dawn of the new century came the motor car—
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      1428 9 i ia M Peace. Famine or Plenty. Lift Insurance is wobtb 100 cents on the doixar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS P (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). 2FAD OFFICE! Wliichsstar House, Slnitpore. LONDON OFFICE: Sl, Old Jewry, F.O. 1 I jrcp*»T »««< saa.ooo Aeposllea wltt the Snpreine Ootot of Eaglaßd, BBfl oompUei
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      452 9 FOR SUE PRIVATELY !S Dimensions: 36 ffc. by 8 ffc. by 3fc.Engiao: 86 h.p. "Gray" kerosene motor with reverse (Incorporated m Singapore.) A VERY 6909 IMVESrMENT pa.VATFLV k BrlfUh Fcr6w steameri nnaei charter between Hiogapore and Mersing, at *750neUrerm:ath^r:" p^ioe cf c_:o yeai commencing from 17th April 1917, the teakwood
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      395 9 EXCHANGE. w—«-"ij^iw B*ns 4a i lAA demand 2 ii AmLV^l iqq jata, d«na-i ib 4 bahbkok, demand «6| Sovbbeibki. Bank Luyiui. .^Bt4 M_a_r\rart# U T 7 y rin u 5O tonal 1108 00 JBinlUl u.eo SaBlW„ crfc. 1 26.26 SMMMM tMU Ka. fl 25.00 «»'»«-«V (80 to tha la.) 62.C0
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    Our London Letter.
    1841 10 From Our Own Correspondent The Labour Market. London, June 7. Unless Mr Lloyd George realises the danger rapidly and acts with equal I rapidity his Government will come to grief this autumn or winter m a crisis ot labour unrest. There are many crosscurrents iv the Labour
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    PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS.
    51 10 At -Lie Pt»ilii_._utn this evening the chi^f him wiil bo God's Crucible founded m part op Dickens's Christmas Carol. There will be a new screen magazine and war gazette, and fresh comedies. The darmston Circus matinee including this week's new turns wi!j be given at four o'clock this
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    23 10 For being m possession of a chap ji-ki lottery ticket at Havelock rd, Yeo Poh was fined $10 by the second magistrate yesterday.
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    THE LATE COLONEL WALKER.
    1405 10 1 Lieut-Colonel Robert Sandilands FrowdWalker, cmg, whose death we have al ready recorded, was laid to his rest at j< Knockholt m Kent, where he had bad a i beautiful little house, full of the weapons and silver and china and photographs that he had collected
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    FOOTBALL.
    22 10 In a league match on the SRC ground yesterday the SCC beat the Naval Wireless by 2*l after a close game.
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    S C C TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    99 10 YESTERDAYS RESULTS. B Singles. Semifinal: A C Potts beat Pash 6—2, 6-2. Swindell and Thoroughood postponed. C Singles. Terzano beat Hacker, 6 3, 6—3. Parr v Moss, postponed, A Doubles. Final Thoroughood and Wodehouse beat Dunn and Hartnell, 2 6, 6—4, 6 B. B Doubles.
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    S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    52 10 Wednesday, July 18. 615 pm. Drill Hall S V A. 4.80 Balestier Range SREv. 5.15 Drill Hall Maxim Co. The Gap MC S. T P Fire Station SVR,T P P. N Drill Hall SV R k Veterans Co. G G Wace, Captain, Actg Adjutant, S.
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    61 10 For dishonestly retaining eight sheets of stolen rubber, Ong Ah Mak was fined $10 by the second magistrate on Monday. Wee Ban S_ng was the prosecutor. Fo Ah Fan, a boy on a local steamer, was charged m the third court yesterday with being m possession of dutiable tobacco (600
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