The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 July 1917
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Title Section15 1917-07-20 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1917. NO. 9,11415 words
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Article252 1917-07-20 1 Penang Race resultB Page 4. Late wires will be found on page 4. Latest changes m the share list on page 9 Some further details about the dog show Page 10. Details of the rubber auctions and share market are given on page 10. A review of252 words
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Article1265 1917-07-20 1 In these days of encyclopaedias and com* pendiume, some erudite person, or syndicate of pandits, might attempt an exhaus* tive collection of masculine epigrams on the eternally-intereeting subject of woman. Only the very largest libraries would ba able to accommodate the volumes when complete, for the instinct1,265 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement172 1917-07-20 1 GOODRICH TYRES HFETY TREAD RIFFLES HOTEL SPEG3AL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily B<iFF_£S BIKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best m town Upcountry orders promptly executed Bread deliVered at private residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE TZr F •>-> :ti i.ii English172 words
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Advertisement236 1917-07-20 1 mmmmmmm f TH B only tyre Which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or *./^^S^ rom Plantation Rubber. v •~~m^*Wk "V. v, International Trading Company, Limited. aMMMAMMKMmMAmMMAmMMMMHMMMMMMMMMMAMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMm I Your Baby s Health I depends on its nourishment. I In nature's original plan, infants were I nourished236 words
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Advertisement101 1917-07-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Board and residence for a bachelor Page 9. Bankruptcy notice re Tan Quan Tack -M_R%'Va**fc'- 4*Mfcr~**z Tenders wanted for public works m Johore Page 8. Whiteaway Laidlaw's display of house hold cooking utensils Page 8. Fresh films at the Harima Hall, Alhambra and Gaiety cinemas Page 2. Little's101 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous157 1917-07-20 1 HrpTJTI. sjrr tti tji yr I rr r»i VV fit JEj J-j- mm* mmmma mmm m W dta_a —mmm mmmm I Friday 20th. High Water— o-7 pu. I Bt. Margaret. Harmston's Circus. Saturday 21st. High Water— o-2 a _u,OS fl p.m. Hari Raya (Mohammedan Fe3tival.) Harmston's Circus, i and 9157 words
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Advertisement260 1917-07-20 2 DODGE Brothers MOTORCAR Central Engine Works, Ltd mmammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. DISTRICT COURT SALE j C. S. lATHAM ft. EHOO TIAIG Ml aid HUIG YIAHG AUCTION SALE Of Two Indian Bollocks, One Bullock Cart No. 2023, One Buffaloe and about 12,000 Coconuts, To be held at PASIR RIS On Wednesday, July 25th at260 words
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Advertisement769 1917-07-20 2 Harmston's Circus Location BEACH ROAD. To-Night! To-Night Our New Programme NEW ARTISTES NEW ACTS NEXT MATINEE, SATURDAY AFTERNOON JULY 21. j Doors Open at 3. Commence at 4. Children Half Price at Matinees only. Popular Prices of Admission. Full Box, Six Seats $15 Peoond Chairs $1.00 Single Seat, Box 3769 words
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Advertisement806 1917-07-20 2 "'A mw Sftk HcM-iM llfli Ml Ml W vii 1 _M___lßß Wt wB rr y^ft^ A SMALL Theatre with A BIG REPUTATION for FIRST CLASS PICTURES GOOD MUSIC THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BLUEBIRD PHOTO PLAY EVER CREATED 'GOD'S CRUCIBLE' Produced and Directed by Lynn Reynolds— Producer of 2r,CO. LEAGUES. MYRTLE GONZALES806 words
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Advertisement664 1917-07-20 2 Pictures of Great Topiaa! Interest and cf a Inl Attracts NatiTa AT THE l c ALHAMBRI The Pioneer and Premier House. The Ko_.se of Quality r^.i, r I 3 Lt£ cc F;oa t I PATHE PRESENTS I A POWERFUL GOLD ROOSTER I fl i "ARMS AND HE WO J IN664 words
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Advertisement988 1917-07-20 3 fSMmT~" To Nltht 1 i JL—^^m AT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY BOOSE tn m p i r"r fflE I Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. MMMUHMI SECOND SHOW 9-30 SHARP S. C. A. O. L. PRESENT 4M/ ISON DU BAIGNEUR 4 .Z? tne of Baigneur, English title "Traitors to their988 words
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Advertisement1183 1917-07-20 3 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are invited for the following I works (I) Temporary wooden-building to serve as Police Head- quarters, Johore Bahru. (II) Infectious Disease Ward, Kota Tinggi. (III) New Residency, Muar. (IV) Malay School, Muar. Plans and specifications for the above may be seen at P.1,183 words
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Advertisement318 1917-07-20 3 WHITEAWAY'S for HARDWARE __M_u_P*f^ **T^^ OV^ v«C&_?^"i_Ks m 9M999 mr lish enamel white inside brown outside with bright tin cover old Comb,n »tiOO HißSeDOld Grater, as sketch very Sizes about ll 2j 3j pints nsefal article m the kitchen Price $1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 each' Price 50 cts. each. a*if__H___f___jo^^_!___318 words
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Article21 1917-07-20 4 lAdelborg. At tho Maternity Hospital, Penangj on July 17th, 1917, a son to the Baroness Elizabeth Adelborg and Mr. Adeliorg21 words
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Obituary33 1917-07-20 4 The Funeral nt the late Tan Loh Hap who died on the 2nd Jnne at his residence No. 3, fccotts Road, will take place on Sunday the 22nd inst at 9 a.m.33 words
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1345 1917-07-20 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, July 20, 1917. Grimtcd that tbe statistics published by the British Admiralty with reference to the submarine campaign of the enemy are not as full as could be desired by those who think that it is better to tell the nation the whole truth of1,345 words
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Article241 1917-07-20 4 London, July 19. The vacancy at Edinburgh St Andrews is due to the promotion of Mr Johnston m p, to a Scottish judge ship. London, July 19 The Daily News says Mr Walter Long has intimated he resents not being consulted regarding Churchill's appointment. The Lib .al War241 words
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Article582 1917-07-20 4 From Our Own Corretpondent Penang, July 19. j Merchants Vase. Six furlong* Baba Kechit (Pareons) 1 t^uery (Billett) 2 Farisba (Southall) 8. Won by a length and a half, two between second and third l Time 1 .21 j. Dividends ?28, 15, 7. Civil Service Plate. Five furlongs.582 words
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Article300 1917-07-20 4 FIELD GLASSES FOR THE FRONT. Last year m reply to an &p peal glasses and telesccpts, toßnj f rie ?M us unused or little u.ed glasses, forwarded to the Lady Robert pj i^^l Fund, some sixty m ail being traoJjj There are -till good many g e^ Strain and we300 words
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Article146 1917-07-20 4 The following statement cf tbe Ej_iia Fund was given by Mr* Nichcl.c: j chairwoman of the Committee and ten to show how the account etands. Receipts. Donations and proceeds of sale of work 17.. XI Interest on fixed deposits aci current account .XI Balance carried down146 words
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Article22 1917-07-20 4 Mrs Ridout, Honorr.r\ Becxetaq Officers Fumil.es Find, tcknowkej m many thanks tbe totlewicfl ft matin E F Srovell. __^B22 words
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Article167 1917-07-20 4 [By Courtesy ok rm: Fkkn i Paris, July 16th 6 H p 8 per cent bonds are at tau the 5 per cent at 88 50. J The French N r hy many mar.if: ma France and BfMfM b rZ ri Allied and neutral con. rief nctabl.167 words
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Advertisement191 1917-07-20 4 JUST RECEIVED A SMALL SHIPMENT OP Alleno Cigars HAVANA LEAP SUPPLIED TO THE SPORTS CLUB, LONDON. ____________mmmmmwm.M. mm. i CALDBECK, MACGREGOR ACQ. ________-_-____-_--.-------.«__^___»__.^__^__m__b__-__M__M__^__B__M__M_W_WM-" HIGH CLASS^ Gentlemen's Outfitters fib SPECIAL M± SHIRT J-{^\\ Fine White Mercerised Twill *Vv Shirt with soft double cuffs. I1 1 I I .1* ws> jjjj^4 *v.191 words
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Advertisement63 1917-07-20 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS I Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 1035. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 1879, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at out Command, thus ensuring always the produc* tion ot only the best results m Studio Portraiture,63 words
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Article343 1917-07-20 5 THE BATTLE FRONT'S ■orchestrating up I Activity m all Areas By Submtxiae Cable] [Renter's Serrioe] T |g Wireless German c- J: wm |irerj artillery flee n the Year to tha Lys 7 at Loo-, Lens and on S v; 4 repulsed between Hcilebeke and back an English thi Arras Carobrai343 words
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Article284 1917-07-20 5 ----'cr: July 13.— The Times cays Mr i:9s no: intead to resign the i- leadership or to advise his colleagues Ktigt craer to obtain the verdict of land on Sinn Feicism. No decisive steps Ibe taken till tbe results of the Con Men ani the Nationalists' misaion to284 words
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Article230 1917-07-20 5 SINKINGS AGAIN LOW Captured Hon Ships {By flabmariae Gable] [Renter's Service] London, July 18.— The Admiralty states arrivals m the past week were 2,828 and j sailings 2,920. Fourteen ships over 1,600 I tons and four under were sunk. Twelve were unsuccessfully attacked. Eight fishing vessels were230 words
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Article230 1917-07-20 5 London, July 18. In the House of Commons, Mr Benar Law announced that the Government had decided to drop the Mesopotamia, enquiries, to leave the soldiers to be dealt with by the Army Council m the ordinary way, and to refuse Lord Hardinge's resignation, which has been re offered.230 words
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Article20 1917-07-20 5 San Francisco, July 18 The exports of silver for June were 6,812,500 ounces chiefly to China and India.20 words
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Article283 1917-07-20 5 A Wonderful Story. Mr Henry Wood, United Press correspondent with the French armies, writes,:— The French Foreign Legion, m which twenty three Americans and scores of Argentinians, Brazilians, Swiss, Greeks, Spaniards, and representatives of other neutral countries are fighting, has to day received its fifth citation,283 words
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Article225 1917-07-20 5 THE PETROGRAD SAFETY VALVE Government May go to Moscow (By Babmarine G*bl«] [Raotar'e Sarrica] Petrograd, July 18 —Thousands of i sailors, soldiers and workpeople arrived jhere from Eronstadt. The enilore carried j banners inscribed down with authority, long live the commune." Provocative firing was started m the strre225 words
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Article105 1917-07-20 5 Ottawa, July 18. In the House of Com- j moos, Sir R Borden introduced a resolution to extend tbe life of Parliament for a year. He demanded a practically un animous vote, otherwise he would cot press the resolution. He deprecated an election at present as105 words
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Article82 1917-07-20 5 Churchill's Appointment Resented London, July 19. The Unionist business committee a hundred strong is sum moned to meet to day to consider Mr Churchill's appointment. The Unionist and Liberal war committees and tbe parliamentary air committee are also convened for a similar purpose. The indications are that82 words
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Article54 1917-07-20 5 London, July 19 A threatening situation is developing m Spain. Many republican deputies are proceeding to Barcelona, where, despite the government's warning, preparations are proceeding for establishing an opposition parliament. A number of republicans and socialists have been arrested. The Premier has gone to Edagranja to54 words
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Article246 1917-07-20 5 Lisbon, July 18. There has been more rioting m tbe streets, bombs being thrown on the troraways and sevp n»l persons injur cd. The Chamber has extended the oper ation of martial law for a month. The totn! number of deaths m Singapore, during the week endiig246 words
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Article616 1917-07-20 5 MORE BACK-LANES LITIGATION. Mr Justice Sproule, m tbe Supreme Court yesterday, waa accompanied on the bench by two assessors the hon'ble Mr C W Darbishire and Mr Robineon for the hearing of two applications (heard to gether by consent under the Acquisition of Land for Public Purposes616 words
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Article153 1917-07-20 5 Tbe Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, X c,) yesterday gave judgment m Supreme Courc m the petition for dissolution of marriage brought by a Christian Tamil woman, Sarah Athesyam, against her husband, Kandasamy Athesyam Alia Poon oosamy Pillay. The plaintiff petitioned 'm forma pauperis,' and was represented153 words
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Article130 1917-07-20 5 Lee Ah Yong, a rikisha puller of Pnsir Panjang rd, has reported at Keppel Harbour 6 tat ion tbe theft of his rubber-tyred rikisba No 238 valued at $65. The Belgian Red Cross Fete having been postponed until July 28th, the Limerick competition will close on July 24th. We have130 words
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Advertisement181 1917-07-20 5 ROBINSON Co. JUST ARRIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF AYRES CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS. Ifll b lit li* >JUvlm£ft OB Wills (late of Messrs LAFAYETTJ Photographers to Their MAJESTIES) Bea:- t... f-'in ounce that b hee opened a STUDIO -t ihe BURLINGTON, coleman st. \rtistlc Portraiture; Groups. Commercial and Outdoor Photography of181 words
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Advertisement653 1917-07-20 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BOCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND ——^-^———mm■■■■ T-i^T-t T r\KlT\mKl XhJJJ^ I^IJIN JJLJJNa. f m mgw naaa„, flnnlv te For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to F a _ffe VPS* O .fl-. l_La_J MpAI ISTFR Cfl LtO IfIbHLIO I BLSI WUi|653 words
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Advertisement601 1917-07-20 6 p. &Q. Bemse Ind, W /m 8 JtjL PC A H ILi INE (Companies Incorporated Ui England.) tut.tt "O* MM«_. -mmmmm C<---.-r-.-r-r -r>-,--,r, MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAIUNGS. (Under contract wltn Hi. Malestr. Qovenunenl., ____m___. rf ,_IS m M For; China. Japan, Panang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden,601 words
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Advertisement687 1917-07-20 6 aN. Y. K. JAPAN MAI I STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incor^rated In Japan! EUROPEAN LINE. A service 1b maintained between Yokohaa. l*"** *> Marselllefl, London, under ma? contract with the Imperial JM-anese Cover. ment. The New Twin screw Bteamra ggffSf^^ ll%lmml^MA^ &S throughout by electricity, the cabins ami« ehipsareespeoiauylargeudoommodioaßaat ftre eieotnc687 words
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Article810 1917-07-20 7 TO MEET ANNUALLY. A Momentous Decision. The Prime Minister made the following statement m the Bouse of Commons, May 17. I think that I ought to report to the House a very important decision that was arrived at as a sequel to the recent meetings of the810 words
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Article48 1917-07-20 7 Medan SOth June. Semarang wires A Sugar Producers' Association was formed here to dny. Ie was resolved to break off all negotiations with tbe representatives 1 of the tr de mj Scerabaya and m Semarang with the Chinese sugar dealers. Many bankruptcies are expected. i48 words
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Article40 1917-07-20 7 Amsterdam. Herr Achelie, formerly president ot the Nortb Oaf man Lloyd Line, died suddenly at Breti ou Vbe ruin ot the business he had contributed to develop was the direct t cause of bis death. i40 words
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223 1917-07-20 7 GERMAN LUNATICS ENLISTED IN THE ARMY J According to advices from Stettin, the annual report of the Kueckenmueller Lunatic Asylum at Stettin contains some interesting facts. The report complains j bitterly of the enormous increase m the death rate at the institution owing to 'underfeeding, as many as 88 deaths223 words
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Article460 1917-07-20 7 Singapore, July 16, 1917. Beans, Long per catty 08 do. French do 18 Beef Steak do 25 Bean Sprouts per catty 0)1 Bamboo Sprouts do 03 Cabbage, Batavia do nil Carrots, Imported China do 80 do. Singapore do nil Capons do nil E do. each nil 1460 words
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Article710 1917-07-20 7 Record Progress m 1916. The report of the Decimal Association for 1915 states that m no year since forma tion has such a magnificent response been made to the efforts ot tha committee, re suiting not only m a largely increased membership, but m resolutions m favour of710 words
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Advertisement29 1917-07-20 7 Avon' MflTflß PVPI EC b I uLCu i yres (ALL USUAL SIZES) lUST ARRIVED ro be had of all Dealers BE BORNEO CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) •SOLE AGENTS.29 words
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Advertisement445 1917-07-20 7 B^^"^^^^^" ,l^""^™^"™" p T__l____B____________r ™'v^r~~_____[i________i____ni J™ ffllßl Another of C. B.s Delicacies mmW^ m M C. B. OXFORD SAUSAGES UNEXCELLED. J-—- j Crosse Blackwell guarantee iMmSgi^zWbm^ fl s» these and all their other table deUcacies to be jK^_r_ 3gS__4fj j gdf A produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness. ili^[_^^^|^W^ jjj445 words
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Article628 1917-07-20 8 Exclusion from British Markets. The following is a summary of an article whicb appeared (May 10) m the Rheinisch Westfalische Zaituug, which is f the most violently anti American of the big industrial papers. The interest of j this article lies m the fact that628 words
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Article144 1917-07-20 8 How a perfectly sane man was certified by a doctor to be a lunatic and taken to an asylum, where he was kept for seven months, was told by Mr Herbert N Flewker at a meeting of the Lnnacy Reform Association. Agentleman suffering from insomnia was144 words
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Article146 1917-07-20 8 I A Chinese woman was dangerously) wounded m a Chinese Club m Drury Lane, Kuala Lumpur, about 8 p.m on Wed j nesday. She is at present m hospital with! four severe wounds, her deposition having! been tabor, by Mr Jns*-, Magis f rate, as she' ia146 words
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Article356 1917-07-20 8 (From a London Correspondent.) A new phase of the German danger is ipened to our astonished gaze by the iction of the Government m granting passports to Mr Ramsay Mac Donald and ais friends to visit Russia. We may as well say at once we know the German356 words
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Article326 1917-07-20 8 The rise m the prioe of tin more than compensated for a reduction m output during 1916 on the part of the Tronoh 1 Mines, and this, together with lees expenditure, is reflected m the improved profit of £47,000, out of which dividends totalling 4s per .share, less326 words
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Article1794 1917-07-20 8 To Deo. Si Jane To date 1918 Abaco 87,452 6,790 Allagar, Deo 300,400 27,000 176,300 iA.Gajah, Sep 139,600 13,040 69,480 Alor Pongsu 233,761 24,377 *109, 873 Alma, 870,700 29,500 154,800 Ampat, Sep 155,580 18,000 101,434 An-Johore, Mat 251,256 28,010 148,719 AnMalay.Dec 1,782,986 130,948 778,151 AnS'tra, May 848,6981,794 words
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Article186 1917-07-20 8 Ij. a! eve .lnt tbe ais ia monthly totaia for as-Dee. Ii m which the Company 1 r tsfiB Jj after the name. Third r 1917 total to date and *-c '^j A*voe of the past month. Ever.. e«-e to get the figures accurate d-i guaranteed. Managers and186 words
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Advertisement189 1917-07-20 8 Vitafer (ff^»-.i,sh Tome Fcs^ Fort Ties tha System against mmmaa, restore* th tusues after illness and invigorate* without reaction. Y^fc AtTm). j-_r*t "3"^ 'S mm PROGRESS ITIKANSPORTATION has always been IM closely linked with progress, a step m advance of it, leading the way. The locomotive and the steamship made189 words
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Article135 1917-07-20 9 Ja,y igi? The 'ollowing are the shares as to which i. T-a j r. changes are notified m Messrs Fraser and Co s yesterday B share list:- RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Buyers Seller? Ayer Hitam 15.00 16 00 Bukit Jelotong ,70 .80 Bakit Katil .85 .95 Glenealy 2.20135 words
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Article25 1917-07-20 9 aMn^^ MvNJ „.:-.i. J.i n&nn 2 4 J IJ} --.-«.«_:.__.i_, «mt_i 109 J > f *«m:. 184 RUmrw, feoaai esl ScvirisiGKa Uanfc 80/Ua* 8^_;;t."?. 3«'"25 words
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Article116 1917-07-20 9 Tnl 1Q JUiyiW. Tln vlii tonsl R109.C0 lratz_l.ua v.pi s;::.i::;:; iss ff ?SS°J '^V*' _l? 5 aatMiga 180 to ?ha Ik. v. 62,c0 (Banda) 90.CC Umfcoina) rom 8 v; v cora BaU OoCm M Black) 65.00 rapicea, small pentl (fall faalitfi 10.00 5s do fie... 920 w x io116 words
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Advertisement1711 1917-07-20 9 n w I»iace. Fakinf or Plenty, Life Insubance is wobth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP (INOOBPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). a*B OFFICF; Wisftlietiter House, Slatfapctre. LONDON OFFICE! Sl, Old Jewry. E.C i 1 1 •i? 8-» i ,r iO,COC 4epo3lte3 w»t> ihQ Hip>exof Ocnirßof Eagland, aafl eompUee1,711 words
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Advertisement337 1917-07-20 9 FOR SALE PRIVATELY g£J*gg*St™g Dimen-lons: 86 tt. by 8 ft. b S 8 ft. Engiar 36 h.p. "Gray kerosene mot jr with reverf-e (Incorporatea InSingapore.) J4.7 uc A VSRY 600 J Jf.VESTMEK7 Fnß pncuajFl V a British 6cr 6W stealer, is now unde, charter between Singapore and Mersing, at 87"°nett337 words
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Miscellaneous38 1917-07-20 9 U/17 ATHRR RkPfIRT BLainßß aarUBI. r<__a*ag Keibau Eoapltal, July 18 9 AlM 8 P'M 9p .■>.._-.__.. aaFaA. «9.770 a».6«7 «,7.5 M'° 68° 8C 8 Wet Bulb Thet 77.0 79.5 ?8 0 ss-^s TetafllSef. 71.0 iBMa tell la 14 bouaa-Nll.38 words
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Miscellaneous366 1917-07-20 9 a* arr «a«t^ /MAIL TABLE =r >d nam uciuw Ponnno M«ii._.f.ii pm <h» t.*i-. a. Jfy Sce^t^"Busd^. Johore SlflBollla m is 30 laa■ rt „otlo,e, 8.80. 11 a.m., 18.30, R, 4A fl p.m P. Batam AP. Bulang Hock Kong 8.30 A* Gucob Hnrkflan Mfli. p. Hock Gan 8.00 Aa Sftnil366 words
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Article1521 1917-07-20 10 Kelantan has almost passed from the stage of romance as far aa its annual reports are concerned, Kedah and Perlis have passed, there remains at present only Trenggann, and Mr J L Humphreys, she British Agent m a frank and useful report gives a pretty good idea1,521 words
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Article193 1917-07-20 10 Closing day for entries for the Dog Show to be held on the 28th at Irwell Bank, m aid of the Belgian Fete, is July 22nd, to Mrs Hallifax, 5 Goodwood Hill. Any letters received bearing the post mark of that day will be accepted, the entrance193 words
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Article155 1917-07-20 10 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Championship. Wodehouse v Sinclair, postponed. A SINGLES. 1 Hartnell beat Bateraan, 6 4, B—l.8 1. C SINQLES. Parr v Moss, postponed. NEWCOMERB. j Laybourne beat Lecot, 6 2, 6— 4. Lindon v Laybourne, unfinished. Veterans' Doukles. Ferguson Davie and Wreford beat Lamb and155 words
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Article101 1917-07-20 10 At the usual Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 304 th Auction, 18 th and 19th July, there was offered for salepkls 11,781.54 or 1,570,872 lbs. (Tons 701 28). Prices Realized. Sheet Sm. Fine Ribbed 9122 to 9128 Good Ribbed 112 121 Fine Plain 112 117 Good101 words
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Article290 1917-07-20 10 Rubber. Singapore, July 19. At this week's Auctions which occupied two days, the quantity catalogued amounted to 742 tons of which 701 tons were offered. The tone of the market throughout was decidedly weak with but few Buyers operating and competition was poor, except for the Standard290 words
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Article125 1917-07-20 10 Singapore, Jnly 19. The weekly Rubber Auction opened yes terday with rather a poor demand, there being very few buyers m the market, and prices for the leading grades show a slight decline as compared with last week. The top price for Fine Pale Crepe was $1125 words
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Article105 1917-07-20 10 At the Hurima Hall this evening the new films include The Unattainable a pic ture marked by beautiful ecenery; a new Universal Gazette, "Fatty's Feature film 1' and other interesting pictures. The Gaiety makes a speciality this evening of a new film Crime and the Penalty which introduces105 words
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Article142 1917-07-20 10 Visitors to Penang, perhaps not all con* nected with the Races, include Mr and Mrs G R X Mugliston, Mrs Clarke, Mrs X Stevens, Mr S Whitaker, Mr W W Macmil lan, Mr V V Lemberger. Mr H Carpmael goes to Penang next week to convalesce" after his late illness.142 words
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Article501 1917-07-20 10 A fair amount of activity has been exhibited throughout the past week and m many instances the buying orders have exceeded the capacity of sellers aud some advances have been registered, bnt this mainly refers to deals m rubbar shares. Confidence m the future, of rubber com501 words
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Article50 1917-07-20 10 (Saunders and Macphail's Daily Report.) Thursday's Business. Local rubber shares are firmer and there is also a fair demand for sterling shares particularly Anglo Dutch Plantations. Titis have been done at 98 and 95.10. United Engineers are wjintpd at 99.25, a few Traders are offering at 837.25.50 words
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Article11 1917-07-20 10 Agents Gattey and Bateman. Kota Tinggi 23,70011 words
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Article189 1917-07-20 10 Friday, July 20. f.15 p.m. Drill Hall S V A Recruits. do SRE v. T P Fire Station SVR,T P P. 5.10 Drill Hall Chinese C 6. 5.00 do SF A Co. 5.15 do SVC Band. Sunday, July 22. 7.30 a.m. p.m. Balestier Range S189 words
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Advertisement297 1917-07-20 10 THE STANDARD Us ASSURANCE COHPAHT. (Incorporated ia the United Kingdom by special Act cf Par 4 an all noum policy. m ■SSI b the 20 payment Life Pollcj tf fkt Statfard, L A limited amount of Premiums to be paid. a. A guaranteed sum at death, with such bonus ar.*297 words
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