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Title Section15 1917-07-26 49 THE Singapore FRee Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1917 No 1,56615 words
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Article134 1917-07-26 49 LEADER3 PAOE j The Submarine Failure 49 I Italy'a Campaign 49 Unwanted Politicians 60 Two Kittle Fronts 50 Ruseia'd Situation 50 Post-War Policy CO Beresford on Churchill 51 War Costs and Malaya v a help 51 POLICE AND COURT NEWS. Acquisition of Lane. 54,56 Alleged attempt to trade with134 words
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Article147 1917-07-26 49 Subscribers to the "Singapore Free Press" werkly returning from Europe to the Straits by any of the mail lines, are invited to sendto ttie Manager the name of their steamer and dato of arrival in Singapore. Copies will then be mailed to meet them at various ports of call. Subscribers147 words
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Article172 1917-07-26 49 July 25. Tin f v7S tons! 1108.25 GamXißß 14.8 1 Gamtlex One* rvcv, i 25.00 G*iufcla*Ca*a No, I 23.00 Fee-faa Black ordiL i'peM 29.00 Pa^ia, (WHile lelel 39. 0C KKteaegfl UlO lo th« ife) uom. Kttaagi '80 to 8h» IfcJ nom. tfs.ce ißende) nom Ctaeei (AiehetnaJ oom V*_i Ciffs*172 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article76 1917-07-26 49 Lamrourse.— On July 15. to Mr. and Mrs. J. Lambourns, of Teluk Anson, a daughter. Baird.— At the European Hospital, on the 19th inst., the wife cf J. A. Baird, Ulu Buloh Estate, of a son. Adelboro.— At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on July 17th, It IT, a pon76 words
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Article86 1917-07-26 49 McCreery Lambert.— On tho 2'st May, at Savoy Chapel, by the Rev. Hugh Chapman, Major A. T. J. McCreery. m.c, r.a mc, eldest Fon of Lt -Colonel B T. McCreery, R.P., r.a. m.c to Nora Evelyn, daughter of the late Colonel P. S. Druitt, Royal Munster Fusiliers. Hickling-Pcrtal.— On86 words
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Article149 1917-07-26 49 Coleman.— On July 19th, at Kuala Lumpur Margaret Eve (Peggy) dearly lovod child of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Coleman. Crabb Watt— On the 16th inst. at Elgin, James Crabb Watt, k.c, Sheriff Substitute of Inverness, Elgin and Na'rn, in his fisth year. Sime.— At Penang on S2nd inst.149 words
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Article257 1917-07-26 49 The last mail from Home arrived by the P and O on Monday July 28 with dates to June 16. Before Mr Justice Sproule, in the Su preme Court last week, two applications regarding the acquisition of land were heard. The case was concluded, but judgment was257 words
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Article31 1917-07-26 49 Ooee-eovext m Inly 25 i- i, 1 4ft Peteale eeediia ft ia 4 18- ie y«ear« 4eaee*i lis X'O«OH_tMA, cit4:a<.fia iOW IJAiIftKOK, uf-aifkliJ floveeeiava, »ank BeyUN ouiik ot kiaflarid •-•.«.te31 words
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Article, Illustration1084 1917-07-26 49 .u».# meM lr. m thc F«os-i«'t flf* l maJ****'. Im I r**ta* 7.r-._ Vr -_?3. < .<_o.« v'*»'*P tt wj. Sitka bavdfci tai L_r-*»» Granted that the statistics published I by the British Admiralty with reference I to the submarine campaign of the enemy I1,084 words
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Article732 1917-07-26 49 Admittedly it is diffi?u!t to keep in touch with the work that is being done on all the fronts in the war even the people at Home feel that, and their information is fuller than ours, and practically up-to-date, whereas ours is made up of home732 words
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Article282 1917-07-26 50 The appointments of Mr Montagu to the India Office and of Mr Winston Churchill to the Ministry of Muni- tions is likely to be the cause of a big battle between the political parties at Ilome. Mr Montagus political life began as parliamentary secretary to the Chancellor of282 words
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Article967 1917-07-26 50 On the main fighting fronts there are at present two centres of interest, the French line from the Chemin des Dames to the Meuse and more or less the whole Russian line but chiefly that from Brody to the Carpathians. It is simpler to deal967 words
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Article489 1917-07-26 50 Russia's Situation. July 24. If ever there was a case that calls for realisation of the poet's words Hope springs eternal in the human breast," it is the Russian situation now. It is not the fact of the Revolution that troubled the Allies, but the military consequences that have filled489 words
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Article483 1917-07-26 50 Post- War Policy. The Unionist Business Committee is beginning to get impatient and desires to see something tangible result from the decisions of the Paris Economic and the Imperial War Conference. Deliberation is all very well, but let us get away from the academic and come to the practical, urge483 words
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Article953 1917-07-26 51 The agitation at Home against the return to office of Mr WINSTON Chur chill is not so new a thing as might be supposed from the telegram which was sprung on us a fortnight ago, for we find plenty of references to it in the953 words
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951 1917-07-26 51 War Costs and Malaya's Contribution. July 26. The money aspect of the great war bulks largely in today's wires, local and English. The figures given by Mr BONAR Law in asking for the biggest credit on record are prodigious," and we leave them at that, only remarking that consideration has951 words
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Article173 1917-07-26 51 When we remarked the other day on the fact that other Crown Colonies had published lists of names of officers in the local forces specially mentioned in Government despatches for their services, we did uot insist on the point too much, since the examples we had up to then were173 words
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Article462 1917-07-26 51 The annual general meeting of the Chinese Swimming Club will be held at the Club House on Sunday at 2.80 p.m. Busi ness: To receive report of tbe Committee, to elect office bearers for the ensuing year and to consider any other matter that may be brought forward. A Government462 words
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Article360 1917-07-26 52 FURTHEK WAR GIFT PROPOSED. War Tax Results. From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, July 25. At the Federal Conncil, Hia Excellency announced that he would ask the next meeting for a further vote aa a war gift to the British Government. Replying to Mr Nutt, the Chief Secretary stated360 words
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Article446 1917-07-26 52 The report by Mr R J Farrer, Acting British Adviser, on the state of Kelantan for the year 1916 shows that the revenue, which amounted to 9822,860, waa the highest on record, and showed an increase of 9180,804 on the previous year. Thia waa due to the446 words
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Article33 1917-07-26 52 MR ALMA BAKER'S FOURTH. The Times of Malaya anonncea that Mr Alma Baker has given a fourth aeroplane, marking the commencement of Malaya's third squadron. Malaya has now contributed 9546,863 dollars towarda aeroplanes.33 words
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Article511 1917-07-26 52 Bombay, July 5. On a modest computation seven thousand people went away disappointed from the vicinity of the town hall this evening when the drawing of the WIT Club war loan lottery was concluded. Every one of these were people who since the commencement of511 words
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Article286 1917-07-26 52 The late Mr W Weatherhead, a Berwick solicitor and a 'cello player, died possesed of a musical MS reputed to be part of the original score of Handel's Acis and Galatea," 1720. The rest of the score waa found to be in the British Museum, which haa now acquired the286 words
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Article1434 1917-07-26 52 HEARING CONTINUED. Before the Chief Justice (Sir J Bucknill K 0.) in the Supreme Court yesterday tbe Rating Appeal John Little and Co, vs the Municipal Commissioners was continued. The hon'ble Mr F M Elliot is for appellants and Mr Robinson is for the Commissioners. The cross1,434 words
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Article215 1917-07-26 52 A paragraph appears in the Times weekly of June 22nd to the following effect Mr E J Khory, Barri6ter-at-law, a leading member of the Parsee community here, has died at his residence at Crickle* wood, at the age of 73. For many years he215 words
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Article86 1917-07-26 52 Joseph Richards and A Barbridga (natives of Burmah and Ceylon respectively) were charged in the Marine Court before Comdr Cator, bn, with deserting from there steamer on the 17th inst. They pleaded guilty and were each sentenced to eight weeks rigorous imprisonment. Under tbe powers vested in him by section86 words
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Article1710 1917-07-26 53 8 SOME SOLEMN NONSENSE. gavini looked at the literature and l3ng«ace tne seventeenth century utryei let us examine this morning into bie roind, aDd his quiddite, quillets, cases ac( j tricks, as Hamlet called them. Law, cave Professor Maitland, one of its high prints, is tbo1,710 words
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Article1426 1917-07-26 53 THE SCHOLAR ROADMAKER. He was killed by a wandering bullet when working on a road away bahind the lines, and these ure passages from some of his letters. He wrote a great deal, for though he had good comrades in his Labour Battalion, there were none to whom he could1,426 words
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Article364 1917-07-26 53 Ipoh Demands Notice. From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, July 24. The Federal Council met at Kuala Kangsar, the High Commissioner presiding over a full attendance, including Messrs Kindersley and Brash (the latter acting in the absence of the hon'ble Mr Payne Gallwey.) His Excellency expressed the sympathy of364 words
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Article131 1917-07-26 53 St, Andrew's Society Meeting. From, Our Own Correspondent Penang, July 24.—At St Andrew's Society meeting, Mr Park, presiding, said that 51 new membera had joined, the total membership being 105. Panaog was now officiated to the parent society in Edinburgh, In celebration of St Andrew'6 Day, they had131 words
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Article23 1917-07-26 53 Mr F S Physick has been elected President of the F M S Chamber of Commerce, and Mr J A Russell Vice President.23 words
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Article815 1917-07-26 54 The hon'ble Mr F S James has returned to Singapore and resumed his duties as Colonial Secretary. Mr E P Guerritz cf British North Bor neo, was staying at Woodhall Spa, Line, when the mail lett. looking very spry and fit." Mr J H Garratt, of815 words
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Article621 1917-07-26 54 MORE BACK-LANES LITIGATION. Mr Jutice Sproule, in the Supreme Court ye-terday, was accompanied on the bench h. two assessors the hon'ble Mr 0 W Duoishire and Mr Robinson— for the bearing of two applications (heard to aether hv consent under the Acquisition of Land for Public Purposes621 words
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Article153 1917-07-26 54 The Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, K c,) yesterday gave judgment in Supreme Court in the petition for dissolution of marriage brought by e Christian Tamil woman, Sarah Athesyam, against her husband, Kandasamy Atheeyem Alia Poon oosamy Pillay, The plaintiff petitioned 'in forma pauparis,' and was represented153 words
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Article89 1917-07-26 54 The Folkets Avi* givo3 some interesting details of tho activities ot Dr Filchner, the German South Pole explorer in Bergen. During last winter he opened a Press bureau in Bergen to repce*eut a number of German newspapers, but no news from him appeared in the papers. Hia real work waa89 words
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Article398 1917-07-26 54 At tha usual Singapore Chambar of Commerce Rubber Association's 304th Auction, lfrth and 19th .July, there was < ffered for sale pkls 11,781.54 or 1,570,872 lbs. (Tons 701 J 8). Prices Realized. Sheet Sm. Fine Ribbed §122 to 012S Good R.bbeJ 112 121 Fine Plain 112 117398 words
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Article125 1917-07-26 54 Singapore, July 19. The weekly Rubber Auction opened yes terday with rather a poor demand, there being very few buyers in the market, and prices for the leading grades show a slight decline as compared with last week. The top price Jor Fine Pale Crepo was 81125 words
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Article229 1917-07-26 54 Iu three months British navvies in France sent 3 0,000 tons of timber up to tbe trenches, which was a record, said an official of the Navvy Mit-sion recently, and many ofthe men, though unarmed, except with pick and shovel, had won distinctions for bravery. Tho worlds geography has sustained229 words
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Article448 1917-07-26 54 A fair amount of activity has been hiblled throughout the past week a n <r many instances the buying order, exceeded the capacity of sellers and t advances have been registered bnl Z mainly refers to de-Is i 0 robber Confidence in tb f iture oi r448 words
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Article254 1917-07-26 54 A Wonderful Story Mr Henry Wood, United Press correspondent with the French armies, writes,:— The French Foreign Legion, in which twenty three Americans and scores of Argentinians, Brazilians, Swiss, Greeks, Spaniards, aud representatives of other neutral countries are fighting, ban to day received its fitth r254 words
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Article223 1917-07-26 55 From Our Own Correspondent Penang, July 19. Merchants Vase. Six furlongs Baba Kecbit (Parsone) 1 Query (Billett) 2 Farisha (Southall) 8. Won by a length and a half, two between second and third Time 121}. Dividends 828, 15, 7. Civil Service Plate.— Five furlongs. richer (Southall) 1 Ampang223 words
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Article303 1917-07-26 55 The fourth annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Penang Coconut E:tates, Ltd., was held at noon on June 30th, at the office of MeBBrB Whittall and Co., Colombo. Sir J Thornson Broom, director, presided. The Chairman said: I have to express the directors' deep regret that303 words
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Article257 1917-07-26 55 Mr H C Bille, of Riverview Estate, Perak, a Dane who twice volunteered for active service with the Allied forces in Europe, has now been accepted as an officer interpreter and leaves early next mcntb. Mr Bille speaksCßusßian, French and German. (M M.) -**********v**— A correspondent points out that the257 words
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Article1824 1917-07-26 55 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 Trengganu, and Mr J L Humphreys, the Britißh Agent in a frank and useful report gives a pretty good idea1,824 words
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224 1917-07-26 55 The hearing of the case in which Mr E F A Swann, manager of Messrs Barlow k Co. who was summoned for attempting to trade with an enemy firm, viz the Ma* atschappij Soenda of Semarang, in breach of the Trading with the224 words
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Article583 1917-07-26 55 Sent to Singapore. Joseph Rothman waa brought before the Court at Shanghai recently for an order of deportation to be made in accordance with The China (War Powers) Order io Council, 1917. Mr A G Mossop, Acting Crown Advocate, appeared for the Crown. His Lordehip —I have583 words
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Article58 1917-07-26 55 The following scholarships are notified in the Government Gazette as locally awarded. Guthrie to Lee Sem Foh and Loh Siow Hock. Ong Teck Lim, equally between Lim Beng Quan and Chiang Kwang Kheng. Tan Jiak Rim to Phoon Seek Foo Government, to E A Oehlers and G M Fox (Raffles58 words
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Article750 1917-07-26 56 Sat urday, July 21, 1917. Mr A C Rail nie, wo heat in engaged to be m.u»ud. (Bl M Mr F II Baddeley, P Btmeater*Oenerel, Stitits Si si in Penang. tPG) in thi Colony an pnbliahed in Priday*i Qezett Tbe Union Jack Clut haa been ex mpfted from regi i750 words
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Article608 1917-07-26 56 M ABSORPTION THEORY BCOUIED Im t): -upreme Court, yesterday, before M.' Josnce Bpvonle, eecompai d on ibe acta i two p.?d:'esrr-.- the m'bls Me C W Da bishire and Mr H Rol osoi —ths 1 I continued of Iro plicitiv.n -> ther by consent) ucd«-r tb 'i'608 words
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Article277 1917-07-26 56 Liang Lee Soou waa charged in the firso court yesterday tPi\j be did cn May 12 commit housebreaking by eight, •nlsring houae No I*4 Nathan rd occupied by Mrs P il Darke and commit mischief oy damaging lady's gold w itch, Ibe acct .-.ed waa three yeara a^o a277 words
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Article1086 1917-07-26 56 Qutcquid agiint homines] nostri est arrago libelli Juvenal Tha cleansing of the English Royal El use from all German nam and titlea and t.!- p ing bv H iom of Com moos bill dern ving i emj subjectl i« u title s may not bi in!1,086 words
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Article143 1917-07-26 56 Tbe Fire Brigade Wtie no in called to K m\ < occurred on Mi Dm man** Wum they arrived the coolie smoke sbfd werr pu nd aii tha oould do wea to effect "damning" oi tiona, fiujtlly to que s l the outbreal prevent lhe flami a143 words
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Article249 1917-07-26 56 On receiving information from Shanghai to the effect thr" Sun Yat f-ea, buen and Chan King ming ere oa their wey to Canton, tbe Government sent two offlcisll to Hongkong to meet them- Tin gunl Po Pik will convey them to Canton. (H K T A special Gszetts yett-iday prints249 words
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Article2238 1917-07-26 57 London Financial Letter, Plantation Rubber Ezpect.'.Mon*.- T. Old Prodneer'a Strength Recess Profits I Tux I fl Selaogor'a Good Dividi Jol ce Robber Land Surpn--. London May 80. I Ib plat tetiou rubbea Crsnti f --d import r( B f l from I loi sa j ol sho sup f titios2,238 words
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Article147 1917-07-26 57 A Petrograd telegram states that Ans tr.au and Qerman authorities, of returning ro Ru »i in prii ney b Ion; inf to them it the rat prevailing at ths Mme 't w aa placed In ;i hands, of thoaa authorities, art return It n bheOerman bank notea. Theßuec n torefore147 words
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Article695 1917-07-26 57 TIIK INDKAGIRI (SUMATRA) COMPANY. The following e] nr<- ti h n from a cir if led bf Lht -..h'.s-e nv 1 ve Lid vi ltf- omi I bs fuh. re io? ot tb: Compel -iew c! i low r s' ivelt avail able rtbouj in past695 words
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Article42 1917-07-26 57 _.A„ i ient ti:a*j on r 1 I i b 1 *u i.rd« A i-prncitic remedy ageinat beri bet oc mmon in Japan, i* r» polled to have been discovered by Dr Kotabe, a Proi aat of the Medical Uoiiege iu O^aka.42 words
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Article269 1917-07-26 58 BULLOCK-CART DRIVER'S APPEAL. I Magisterial Conviction Quashed. Before Mr Justice Sproule, yesterday, the appeal of Chew Chuan was heard. Mr M C Johannes appeared for the appellant, and the DPP, Mr A V Brown, was for the respondent. The accused was charged with criminal breach of269 words
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Article533 1917-07-26 58 Mr F G Gorton haa gone to Singora to relieve Mr Dunn as British Vice Consul there. (P G Mr T E O'Doherty, of Bruseh Tin and Rubber Estates, Ltd Bidor, is leaving immediately for Home to join tho Army. The Hon Mr F S James, c m a, acts533 words
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Article794 1917-07-26 58 The many friends of Major F W Lumsden, r m a, who for a long time was General Staff Officer at Headquarters, Singapore, will read with great pride tbe record of superb gallantry shown by him during the operations in France. There was an idea that in794 words
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Article30 1917-07-26 58 Miss Eileen McCallum, daughter of Sir Henry McCallum, has gone to Blair Castle for six months V A D work under the Duchess of Atboll, who ie the Commandant there.30 words
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Article1182 1917-07-26 58 Air raids on London. From Our Own Correspondent London, June 14. The event of the week has been the attack by German aeroplanes on the fort of London entailing a casualty list of about 100 killed and 450 wound ed, though as is always the case, the1,182 words
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Article523 1917-07-26 58 Presiding at the meeting of the Malacca Rubber Plantations on May 30 Mr George B Dodwell said thafc the estate expenditure for the year under review bad amounted to £184,870 or an iucrease of £10,346. The increase in crop for the year however, amounted fco 86, 4971b523 words
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Article83 1917-07-26 58 Two nurses on board the American vessel Mongolia were killed in a eurioua way during six inch gun practice, The brass mouth cup of the cartridge, which holds the wad in and makes a moisture tight joint, is said to have struck the water peculiarly, not having broken up, and83 words
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Article966 1917-07-26 59 In these days of encyclopaedias and com pendiums, some erudite person, or eynii cate of pundits, might attempt an exhaus tive collection of masculine epigrams on the eternally. interesting subject of woman Only tbe very largest libraries would bable to accommodate the volumes when comph te, for966 words
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Article1059 1917-07-26 59 IN THE TR AIL OF THE WAR. It isn't that we're boastin* lad we've done wiv most of that The froth, the cheers, the flappin* flagc tbe giduy, wnvin 'at. Sich things is childi-h memories we blush Eto 'ave them to'd, For we 'ave Bern our wounded, Mick an' ifc1,059 words
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Article558 1917-07-26 59 Heroic French Gunner. The following is from Mr H Wood, special correspondent for tha United PreEß of America in France. Emile Alexandre Blgorne, a simple machine *un operator, has just been awarded tbe Legion o! Honour, the highest military decoration that France can give to an ordinary558 words
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Article89 1917-07-26 59 Before Mr W Langham Carter jester day, Keaman bin Dollah was charged that oo cr abnu July 5 last, he kidnap ped a Streitß'born Chineee girl agea 14 years, the daughter cf one Kim Li The accused's wife in alleged to have helped to entice away the girl and take89 words
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Article308 1917-07-26 59 From Our Own Correspondent Penang, July 21. The T'-'irbpr wne f\r.<- a: d thf ra wi s a lar^c attendance .or lha last d^y of ihe meeting. Tb n result were as fo Pbovincr Wellesley I urse. Purler. <:** bba Kecbit (P-rsone) 1 L a a Wee (Southall)308 words
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Article312 1917-07-26 59 Last yer<t io reply to au appeal for field plasties ped telescopes, many friends sent us unused or little used glasses, which we forwarded to the L*dy Roberta Field Glass Fund, some sixty in all boing transmitted. There are still a good many glasses in312 words
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Article89 1917-07-26 59 B I .Ju y 20. Rubber. rbe Marki U transaction! i and D Jrv» riea have been F. 1.1 I kilo. Prei Latex Crepe per hu I F. 1.40*1 Ribbed Srr' ked Sheet 1.47J Au 7 and Dec deliveries 1.50 Coffee. Tbe Coffee bangRobusta •'spot) pr89 words
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Article39 1917-07-26 59 N -wco .~ers te Shanghai often express surprise that there ii no Turhiah bath BBtebliahment here. Now they know why, is the comment of tbe N T 0 Daily News on the extremely bet weather baicg experienced iu Shanghai.39 words
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Article823 1917-07-26 60 Lord Carmichael o c s i, g c i e, k c m o, late Governor of Bengal, has taken the place of the late Mr James Campbell on the Board of Directors of the Mercantile Bank. Second Lieut George B Leach, r b, who has823 words
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Article1901 1917-07-26 60 IMPORTANT PROPERTY CASE, In the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice (Sir J Bucknill, k c) yesterday. John Little and Co va Municipality, Rating appeal. Mr F M Elliot for the appellants, Mr Robinson for the respondent. Mr Elliot said the petition waB thafc John Little and Co1,901 words
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Article663 1917-07-26 60 Report for the meeting of July 30th at noon. Your Directors have pleasure in submitting their twelfth annual report and the statement of accounts for the year ended 81st March, 1917. Net profit for the year (subject; to War Tax) $170,550.55 Amount brought forward 20,814.35 $191,384.90 Four Interim Dividends663 words
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Article35 1917-07-26 60 A deposit of a very pure galena carrying a small quantity of ailver ia reported as having been discovered in Kelantan, and anyone interested in working such orea should apply to the Adviser.35 words
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Article2841 1917-07-26 61 [By Submarine Cable] [Beutor'a Bervioo] Ottawa, July 18.— In the Houaa of Commons, Sir R Borden introduced a resolution to extend the life of Parliament for a year. He demanded a practically unanimous vote, otherwise he would not press the resolution. He deprecated an ejection at present as a2,841 words
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Article3474 1917-07-26 61 London, July 18.— Wireless German Official. There was lively artillery fire from the coast on the Yaer to the Lys la Bassee canal, at Loos, Lens and on both banks of the Scarpe. We repulsed English advances between Hollebeke and Warneton and drove back an English attack north3,474 words
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Article149 1917-07-26 62 Judgment for Plaintiffs From Our Own Correipoiultni Ipoh. July 25. The Perak water rights casp, after a 52 days hearing, has eoueluded. Plain tiffs' counsel offered to settle tfa eas? on certain terras, including the re grant of a water licence by Government in the original form,149 words
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Article2540 1917-07-26 63 London, July 18. Wireless Russian Official There was intense enemy artillery activity in the region of Potntory, south of Brzezany, and near Halicz. The enemy strongly attacked south of Novica and occupied a height. Our counterattack, with infantry and cavalry, threw them back and we reoccupied the height.2,540 words
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Article3965 1917-07-26 63 Petrojrad, July 18.— Thousands ot sailors, soldiers and workpeople arrived here from Kronstadt. The sailors carried banners inscribed down with authority, long live the commune." Provocative firing was started in the streets followed by random machine-gun fire, causing general panic. The Military Governor of Petrograd announced that in3,965 words
