The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 September 1917
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Title Section15 1917-09-01 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOKB, SATUKP_tY, SBPTEMBEE 1, 1917. NO. 9,15015 words
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Article209 1917-09-01 1 Latest alterations in the share list on 1 page 11. A note on tlie recent issue ol the R A S journal Page 12. Our Day^Fund has risen to thirty- seven thousand dollars Page 6. Details of a meeting of the Our Day committee appear on page209 words
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Article1609 1917-09-01 1 Quicquid agunt thomUies nostri eel f arrago libelli Juvenal Very few people seem to have realised that the 1917 Our Day campaign has begun and that as there is only about six weeke to get together say three* quarters of a million dollars a certain amount1,609 words
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Advertisement131 1917-09-01 1 GOODRICH TYRES 3.1 -TV TREAD y --tj- .r~ i r iiii_ijpj_i.M__ra '"^wf^ r, 1 ROBINSON DO'S ANNUAL f CASH CLEARANCE mm* __H ____BsSk-R_B-E________________ _B_____________________________9____________________B 11 I SHKEHmI ________________r tII _^p^^ _____^^^^B isi .^-.h^rb i ii i fl fl _fl ________________H_B fl fl fl B fll P ILI 1 1 F131 words
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Advertisement119 1917-09-01 1 LATE.T ADVERTISEMENTS. P..well's latest list of sale?—Paged. Notice re Licensing Justices'.meeting Page 5. Guthrie and Co advertise the Roamer car—Page 6. Little apd Co have stocks of Fairbanks Kelly and Walsh's latest list of cheap fiction—Page 7. Experienced concrete foreman wants employment; Chinese dresser wanted Page 6. Seaside bungalow to119 words
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Miscellaneous80 1917-09-01 1 THE WEEK. Satardai Ist, Sept. High Water—lo-IJ4 a.m., 18-14 p.m. St. GilesFull Moon. Blighties" at Vic. Theatre, 9 p.m. Sunday 2nd. High Water—l -3 a.m., U-3 p.m. l.th Sunday after Trinity. Mondaj 3rd. ___i_. Water—ll:2 a,m 11.46 p.m Tiesdti 4th. High Water— 0-2 a.m. Wednesday Sth. High Wutoi—o-29 a.m., 0-S4p.m.80 words
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Article120 1917-09-01 2 The Herald of Dacca reporting a case of attempted suicide says It transpired that the woman who was about middle aged for some unknown reason, soaked herself in kerosine oil at dead of night when all were asleep. Personally we are inclined to think that the reason why the lady120 words
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Article227 1917-09-01 2 The causes of nervous disorders are of two kinds, piedispo^mg and exciting. Heredity is a predisposing oause. A nervous parent is very liable t j have a nervous child. Bnt even with this predisposition the child will not necessarily develop aoy form of nervous disease without an exciting227 words
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Advertisement654 1917-09-01 2 sb bm^mtm nft fk j .■ZuSS J___Ja£-c«-H L_lE_fi StS. tW_t-ly.'_^?y.r!A.^<o_!tJ_--___y-fr_-_>?--fc''_ j-f^y fcw _t___^_ra_Es_n?_* a&tsy^n*y.y Again every seat sold out. today being Saturday you are advised to Book Early. "An almost unbelieveable accomplishment. Everybody's opinion. JULES VERNE'S 20, 000 I LEAGUES ".SI" SEA J THE ONLY PRODUCTION OF ITS KIND IN;THE654 words
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Advertisement460 1917-09-01 2 Subjects ef Intense Interest 6rip^Tp> alhaMbra The Pioneer nd Premier House. The House o! Quality B "pathe; presents < The Heart of a Soldier j IN 3 ACTS A drama of vital interest presenting a to'foate l hr___e with which many parents are battling to day. The subject it. one460 words
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Miscellaneous518 1917-09-01 2 AUCTION SALE of Private Effects and also one S. P. A Motor Gar (in excellent running order), Gramophone Records, 41 Sanderson Cameras, etc. At Our Saleroom Nos. 16 l7 Raffles Place, On Saturday, Ist September, at 11 a.m. Comprising:— Whit a drill, Khaki and tweed suits, b.d.heets. table covers, socks,518 words
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Article328 1917-09-01 3 An American Invention. A wheel that renders a railway carriage noinelenn and nilenoen the shrill screech of a trolly aa it taken a curve has been per* footed by Mr Edwin C Madden, who, as Third Assistant Postmaster General in the United States, devieed the non adhesive328 words
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Article283 1917-09-01 3 Russia's Early Trials. The indictment against General Suk homlinoff, who was Minister of War in 1914, states that the lack of munitions was felt on the Russian front from the very beginning of the war. Despite reiterated demands, General Sukhomlinoff did nothing. Shortly afterwards the Army began283 words
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Article198 1917-09-01 3 A Shanghai Municipal Notification on the subject of political meetings, reads as follows Of late there have been certain unbridled utterances by political malcontents and others affecting the Chinese Government with attacks upon public personages, and immoderate, defamatory accusations in which terms of violent abuse have198 words
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Advertisement342 1917-09-01 3 8-DAY WATCH. Guaranteed 5 Years. 8 DAYS f\»^ 0/" WINDING. gS Dollars. 4mmm\W9^^^ Jf__ mm '~''f*- kmm^m\j mmfml or 54.30 for this Gent's Very Hand- 11/" some OPEN FACL. Lentil Shape, lU/ Keyless 8-DAY Watch, with visible esca.Anent and artistically tinted enamel dla as illustrated. This Watcn has a sound,342 words
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Advertisement563 1917-09-01 3 (S CIGARETTES NO. 555 Virginia 80 Cents. Packed in Patent Vacuum Tins Quality counts in all things but more d especially in cigarette manufacture. V Men of discrimination find that after \«__fc___^ J^^^Wtt smoking "State Express' 1 inferior brands yiT]\ are more of a misery than a pleasure. w_Kl_]_^-^^>^>2r "State563 words
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Miscellaneous887 1917-09-01 3 SINGAPORE (PORTING CLUB. nt AUTUMN RACE MEETINB .sow RDLM 0F MCne) Kir.. BS HELD ON tie 16tb, Thofsdajthe 18th, J^toriay the 20th ot Oct 1917, PBOGIMMME. FIRST DAY. rcZSDAY- ISTH OCTOBEB. 1917. THE MALAYA PUBBB-2-30 p m. <400 and $100 to the Second Pony. A V Sf.a..rall P.nies 14.1 and887 words
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Miscellaneous482 1917-09-01 3 34 6. THB MERCHANTS' PLATB and STAKES— 2-30 p m. and 4-80 p m. Valne of each Stake $600 and $100 to each Second Home. A Handicap for all Horses that have ran ai the Meeting. The horses may be divided by the haadioapper into two classes i.e., A and482 words
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Article775 1917-09-01 4 Germany's >( Defensive War. "It is interesting to the cynic, almost amusing, to observe how German aims have changed with the changing fortunes of the war. They now, through an obedient Press and patient propaganda, are trying to persuade the world that they are engaged in nothing more775 words
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Article173 1917-09-01 4 With a population of not quite 160,000 Penang consumes every day from one to two buffaloes, from ten to fifteen bullocks, from. forty to forty-five sheep and goats and between two hundred and two hundred and fifty pigs. The large consump tion of pork is due to173 words
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Advertisement559 1917-09-01 4 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 999 years leasehold Business Premises At Messrs. Chlng Keng Lee Co's Sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place On Monday, 10th September 1917, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. All that piece of land estimated to contain an area of 1192 square feet. Together with the honse erected thereon559 words
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Advertisement444 1917-09-01 4 AUCTION SALE OF Very Valuable Storage Premis* ADJACENT TO THE SINGAPORE RIVER At Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Cos Sue*** j Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place On Monday, 3rd September, at 2-30 All that 999 years piece of leasehold land es.ia.ate_ ta _r___ square feet. Together with the storage premises erecsed iher444 words
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Article937 1917-09-01 5 (Special for Free Press.) n sm sometimes surprising how little is of pi** B3 historically or otherwise, fl°* D O_.Q0 Q by those living in the imcaef "c.ai.y- One meets for instance 1 16 ber c f Londoners who have never Dug Tower with all its past937 words
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Advertisement344 1917-09-01 5 \v\| Ij/y S*' JmmVmmwT^^ 0 M _->•• x 'v- 1 7rfl__________ 4?!P^__At^eSl J_iiee_^^l^^ 'jlLy a^t Brings to your lips the juice^*^ 2|l__j^^^^*Ta^i^ m of the lime fruit. j _5?->W_s_iv]_^m ■Itis a drink that is always cooling and refreshing. gpSi jy^ _jl children love it. Order a few bottles to-day. m344 words
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Advertisement877 1917-09-01 5 NOTICE. BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. Notice is hereby given that the list of applications tor renewals and transfers to be considered on Thursday September 20th 1917, can be seen on application at the office of the Secretary to the Board of Licensing Justices, Government Monopolies Department 6. J. MUSSELL, Secretary,877 words
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Advertisement454 1917-09-01 5 NOTICE. The above trade mark on Moving Picture Films is the property of Messrs Universal Film Manufacturing Company, 1600 Broadway, New York City, New York, U.S.A. and it is being used by them as a trade mark in connection with films manufactured by them. Anyone unlawfully importing, offering, or exhibiting454 words
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Miscellaneous688 1917-09-01 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. 13th SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. Sept. 2nd. IT. -LIDRIW'B CATHEDRAL, f .SO a_m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Hymns. 157, 197, 320, 588. 9.10 a.m. Matins and doly Communion. 4 p.m. Children's Service in School Hall. 5.30 Evensong A Sermon. Hymns. 289, S2O, 87. ST. MATTHEW'S, SEPOY688 words
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1153 1917-09-01 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, September 1, 1917. ln his rejection of the'peace proposals of the^Pope, President Wilson apparently has the hearty approval of the newspapers that peace can only be negotiated with representatives of the German people thus endorsing the cry of No peace with the Hohenzollerns." This seems1,153 words
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Article137 1917-09-01 6 To day at Teluk Anson is to be held the Allies Fete in aid of St Dunsfcans. There is a $5 lottery for a new Ford Car, also in aid of the Fund. The At Home of the Ladies of the Church Council has been postponed from Sept 5th and137 words
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Article674 1917-09-01 6 London, Ang 80.— Field marshal Haig' ■ays On the Ypres battle front we slightly advanced onr line southeast of St Jans hoek. There is considerable enemy artillery fire in the neighbourhoods of Lens and Ypres. London, Aug 80. A French communi que says Tnere is artillery activity on674 words
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Article51 1917-09-01 6 Tbe Committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to the above Fund Amount previously acknowledged $22,492.13 Sassoon Nissim 2,000 Stephens Paul Company 6,000 Manasseh Meyer 5,000 J R Nicholson, c _j.g. 00 Singapore Cricket Club 2,000 WPWKer 100 P Kelantan 50 $87,142.18 J C Peter, Hon.51 words
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Article53 1917-09-01 6 The Dutch steamers in harbour yeeterday were all dressed in honour of the birthday of H M Queen Wilheltmna. The Moslem Institute and the Majlis Bintang Timor Football Club have been registered under the Societies' Ordinance. In a Simla Gazette dated Ang 17, Mr G E V Thomas is appointed53 words
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Article801 1917-09-01 6 PUSS FORjrHEU_ p lG; A meeting wae held of th e r mitteafor "Our Day" _0 17 J T^Co*. Chamber ou Thursday. c °^ca Peesent.— The Hon Mr Fs t Chairman, His Eic-lle.cy m!^ 66 C H, D H Ridout, c m g, Commander r BN, Hon Messrs801 words
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Article20 1917-09-01 6 T*^ t* eiP^l A mail from Europe W g,* Sunday forenoon, Sept D Lumpur. J The Viceroy b^ 9ol^^*^ 1120 words
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Advertisement284 1917-09-01 6 Rainier THE FAMOUS American Beer SHIPMENT JUST LANDED Per case of 4 Dozen Quarts $20.50 Per case of 6 Dozen Pints $18.50 j DUTY INCLUDED CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. Fairbanks* Scales |j|~sr" NEW DELIVERIES K^!m4 IRON PLATFORM SCALES 400, 600, 1,000. 1,200,1,500, m^kW^ 2,000 lbs. and catties. PRICES ON APPLICATION. mm284 words
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Advertisement64 1917-09-01 6 6. R. Lambert Co.! PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 1 1 Orchard Road, Telephone 10, 1035, Tht Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 1872, Foremost ln 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at ont Command, thus ensuring always the production of only the best results In Studio Portraiture,64 words
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Article176 1917-09-01 7 BIG E V£NTS IMPENDING Austrian Attacks Fail l*j gobmarine Cablel [Ranter's Service] kni so.— Attention is being L38 dOD direc ted to the Italian front 3^* ilC f C he possibility of a great devei fie f general Cadorna's successes. Wm\\ L -.OCO quotes General Cadorna f» tjj'at176 words
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Article105 1917-09-01 7 further Attacks Held Up ci.- in 3 Wireless Russian Offl,v e repulsed attacks at Radaufcz, „n a and in the direction of Kezdi- _...._>. T_. j euecav attacked eastward du_e... j '-ashii ani dislodged oar troops, some jfham abandoned their positions and £_._a_rt-*ard_. Measures have been j-jjE r105 words
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Article32 1917-09-01 7 1i5..., ao_. 30 —Field Marshal Haig artillery ra. active at Nienwporl. to weather is wet and stormy. LandoQ, Ang 30. Wireless German fci. A Engli.h attack northeast of collapsed.32 words
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Article32 1917-09-01 7 London, Aug 30. A Belgian East Afri is ..ramuniqae says that co operating fit- the British we are driving back the northwest of Mahenge, between -.Roipaand Riflmber rivers.32 words
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Article26 1917-09-01 7 -.-den, Aug 30 —The French arrivals fe :.e week were 920, sailings 1013, fcfc-i- thraa over and one under 1,600 •-j- asuccesafully attacked four.26 words
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Article304 1917-09-01 7 public eiatniuation in bankruptcy fci_e Teck, of 120-1 Neil-rd, came *3-i.r_ Mr Justice Sproule yesterday. •sa bankrupt, who admitted debts •ooati-Sto over 91 440, stated he was pill Mr M PiUay aDd was in receipt •''3 a month. He was out of employ-N-_r__m years. He joined Mr Pillay •Jane304 words
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Article293 1917-09-01 7 GENERAL MAURICE'S SUMMARY Maekensen's Failure 109 lnb_nariH» OaUa] [Renter's Sorvioe] London. Aag 30.— General Maurice, Di rector of Operations, discussing the military situation with Renter's representative said The pause on the Italian front is due to General Cadorna getting up his artillery. Much depends on whether he293 words
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Article96 1917-09-01 7 London, Aug 80. Twentyseven peers, members of the House of Commons and others, including Lord Ampthill, Lord Montagu, Lord Ebury, Lord Stafford and the commoners Messrs Burgoyne, Sir Astley Cooper and Admiral Markham, have seceded from the Unionist party and formed a national party to promote96 words
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Article91 1917-09-01 7 London, Aug 80. The rouble continues to decline. To day 26i are equal to a pound sterling. Petrograd, Aug 80. Another large factory in the Okhta suburb previously mentioned has been burned down and the damage is estimated at several million roubles. Incendiarism is suspected. Helfingfora, Aug 80,91 words
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Article78 1917-09-01 7 Ottawa, Aag 30. In the House of Commons Sir R L Borden asked Sir Wilfred Laurier to join in the appointment of a board of selection to select conscription tribunals. Laurier replied that although he was personally and officially opposed to the principle of the measure on which78 words
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Article53 1917-09-01 7 London, Aug 80. The Timeß commenting ou President Wilson, says he has replied as all the allied statesmen must. Wilson acknowledges the purity and sincerity of the Pope's motives but tbe allies cannot accept the proposed path of peace because it does not lead whete the Pope53 words
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Article49 1917-09-01 7 Paris, Aug 80. M Poincare in a speech at Verdun on the occasion of the bestowal on General Petain of the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, referred to the new infamous German peace propaganda in Allied countries, which he declared was doomed to failure.49 words
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Article38 1917-09-01 7 London, Aug 80. The flying-officer Francis Mclaren, m p, has been killed at Montrose his machine nose dived into the ■ea. Mr G R Sykes, passed cadet, is appoint ed supernumerary officer of class V.38 words
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Article1577 1917-09-01 7 DR. GLENNIE'S INTERESTING STATEMENT. Remedies fob Overcrowding. At the Municipal Commission meeting yesterday, Mr Braddell asked the President to lay on the table for the use of the press if desired, the paper prepared by the Health Officer (Dr G.ennie), on a request made to him following1,577 words
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Article280 1917-09-01 7 Yeo Bak and Chug Ah Poh were before: Mr Ham yesterday for preliminary inquiry j into tbe death of a Hokkien named Lek. i Tbe affair occurred at the junction of; New Market rd and Upper Cross-st at 7 15 p.m. on Aug 6. The deceased was280 words
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Advertisement223 1917-09-01 7 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG Cheap Editions of Modern Fiction 70 cents each. ii < By lAN HAY j By JACK LONDON "Pip" Lost Fac^ A Man's Man The Cruise of the D. rzler Ihe Right Stuff The Oratte of the K*aik A Safety Match *n 01 R»_ey of223 words
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Advertisement765 1917-09-01 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND! FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co,, Ltd., AGBNTS KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY (Incorporated ln Holland, Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, OOLLYSB QUAY, OJIDBR CONTRACT WITH THF N_.THER__AI.DB INDIA OOVKBNMStTS765 words
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Advertisement553 1917-09-01 8 Mr* Oa Ohitish India AND Apcar Line (Oompanies Incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under contract with His Majesty's Government.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OOF BOMBAY are at presentssus. pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present suspended.553 words
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Advertisement577 1917-09-01 8 N. Y. K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd. (Incorporated m Japan). EUROPEAN URE. A eeryloe 1b maintained between _.oEon»D_i ▼to porta to Mar Bellies, London, under msl oontraet with the Imperial Japanese Oovera ment. The New Twin screw Steamer. maintaining this Bervloe have been Bpectalli designed and constructed, and are577 words
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Advertisement142 1917-09-01 8 ■ESSAGERIEB Mini. UILUn ■m For further tntorma ttonto _^*tasaii Gaggino&Co (Established in singa^ N0.6,7,8&6.a,MAUC ttn|B| Life Boat Yaril TANJONG Roo, Ship Chandlery Depot SAMBAU STREET We have always steai launches for sale, lifeboat and other boats, new aafl second hand. Contract for new boats. SINGAPORE Shipchandlery b SHIPCNANDLERS PROW* CONTRACTORS142 words
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Article553 1917-09-01 9 In welcoming the stringent action ot America in securing a better b'ocksde cf the General Powers by control cf the imports of the central countri_. H the Morning Post states America itself cannot stop his traffic, for a very great part of these feeding stuffs particularly ricp, oil553 words
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Article553 1917-09-01 9 A Statue of the Kaiser Destroyed. At St. Pancras on July 12 Mr Peter Byrne held an .r.q'.e.t on the body of Willißm Poole Saundere, 6£. a firewood dealer, wbo was killed in the air raid last Saturday. He worked in a little shed between his553 words
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Article287 1917-09-01 9 Torpedoing of s Relief Ship. The Dutch Naval authorities, Renter's Agency is officially informed, have now conclusively established the fact that the Belgian Relief ship Kongsli wps struck and damaged by a German torpedo while in the "safety zone." At the time of the occurrence in287 words
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Article58 1917-09-01 9 London, Aug 14. The Tidens Tegn (Copenhagen) states that the. investigation io Norway into the bomb plot has finished and actio 0 Deen taken against seven firms and two Germans, who are said to have been paid bj the German espionage headquarters at Stockholm. They58 words
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Advertisement566 1917-09-01 9 VV&B or Pbacb. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth too cents on the collar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP [HE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (IMCOBPORATKD IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Wlnelitstor Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE! 11, Old Jfrori, E C Je-np-UR* £30,000 iepesited wltb tne Supreme Court ol566 words
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Advertisement499 1917-09-01 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated in Japan Capital Subscribed __.Y. 48,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y. 80,000,000 Reserve Fund.. Y. 21,800,000 Pretitieriti J. Inouye Esq, Vice-President Y. Yamakawa Eso.. DIRECTORS. J. Inouye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Bonoda Esq. T. Kawashima Esq, R. Kimnra499 words
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Advertisement442 1917-09-01 9 NEW ZEUINO INGGRiNCE Co., LM. FIRE IND MARINE. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) tl-l-TtZE INSURANCE *****. lU. MARINE. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) C-!NA FIRE INSURANCE Co., LM. FIRE. (Incorporated ln Hongkong.) LONDON GUARANTEE ACCIDENT Co. LM. GUARANTEE. (Incorporated in England.) Fire and Marine Risks of every desorlpl'oii underwritten at lowest current rates.442 words
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Advertisement121 1917-09-01 9 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Nnr Eitnioi to Sorseo litff. Telephone 1261. Bea stocks of all kinds ol Frc sen Meats etc., can be deliver** to shipping at the Wharves, or ii the Singapore Eoads on shor* aotica. OFFICE HOURS. Viskdijrs 8 lib. to 5 p.* S P.Q. tt f121 words
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Advertisement306 1917-09-01 9 Instant Relief for LIVER TROUBLE Torpidity and Food-Sickness. No liver sufferer can fail to benefit from the use of Dr. Cassell's Instant Relief. Its action is natural as Nature, sure as science. It is altogether different to ordinary liver stimulants and morning salts These weaken the liver by forcing it,306 words
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Article384 1917-09-01 10 "Trade Diverted to Holland aod Scandinavia." A gigantic seizure ot coffee was tbe subject ot a claim for condemnation by the Crown in the Prize Court. In the previous week one and a half million pounds were confiscated as prize. The Attorney- general, Sir Frederick Smith, asked384 words
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Article343 1917-09-01 10 How It Looks After It* Workmen. Adding etill another link to the great welfare chain that binds its employee closer together, stockholders of the Fire- j stone Tire and Rubbber Company, at their annual meeting last year voted to give one million dollars for ao employes' welfare and343 words
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Advertisement683 1917-09-01 10 The Measure of Tyre Value Is a Matter of Price per MILE V NOT of Price per (fe_^y The only measure by which you can guage J fairly and squarely the comparative values B____rt_rm- v* r of tyres, ls to measure them on the mile- <^"N_\ -ffcf X fc The683 words
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Advertisement129 1917-09-01 11 OORDON'S The Oldest Established London Gin Distilleries famous for the Purity and Flavour of their OLD TOM" A N D DRY GINS." 0F ALL DEALERS THE BORNEO CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) SOLE IMPORTERS. ■BB<__H___________Hn_--__--__-_--H Buchanan's Hack and White' There is no better value on the Market toan this old129 words
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Advertisement1463 1917-09-01 11 STOCKS AND SHARES, Issued by FRASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Ang 31st. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. OAff. Ibbob. Paid. Drv. BunHß. Scaacae 100,000 ft ft AUagar 16* -98 80 870,980 tl 9| Anglo-Java 85% —50 60 160,000 Ii ft Anglo-Malap 86% io 6 is 0 •0,000 ft ft Batang MalaUi1,463 words
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Advertisement409 1917-09-01 11 EXCHANGE. UOSBaCTBD OP BO Aug. 81 J San. 4 a ti 2 4| dux.;...;.- 2*-_f FrJva-tt ..Oil--- 8m I 2 4 27-82 France demand Bank 818 IHDIA, T. T. 159 3«mf>od Bl^Prem -_._4oua_4A, demand IC9| Java, demand 182f __j__W£Q_-i uima-td 65$ O vrb nasi, Bank Baytn* 98.4 Bank u_ H_iilr_ni409 words
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Advertisement337 1917-09-01 11 TRAIN SERVICE. SINGAPORE (TANK-ROAD) Weekdays and Sundatb. Mall dally leaves for north at T.f a.m. aad .'.O p.m. Other trains leave tor Johore al 9,0 a., 10.99 a., noon, 1.80 p., 9.66 p., 4,46 p. Mall arrives from north at 8.16 a.m. and M4 p.m. Trains leave from Johore T.B,337 words
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Miscellaneous113 1917-09-01 11 WEATHER BBPOBT <.a_.a_.af Kerbau Hospital, Aug. 31. A.M 3 if.__ 8 PM. au*wM. BB 99.769 29 698 99.817 Temp. 800 -7.6 79.0 *Ve* Bulb L'tktt. 77.* 78 0 77.0 Dit. ol Wmo Calm SW Calm tfa_. In-lip. la sna-4 p 8 n __m. ao fa. 7i o tfai.ieSaa I<7 0113 words
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Miscellaneous156 1917-09-01 11 MAIL TABLB Today. Intern* tdiate and looal uiaUi, wti< be found in list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.3. (by Train) I p.m. -ally (except Sunday). Johore. fi, 9.80. ll a.m.. 19.80, 2. 4 A 6 pjx Seras6an via ports V tfogen .orp 8.80 AM P. Batata A K bulang Hock Lim156 words
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Article1852 1917-09-01 12 111. [The following is one of a series of articles on post war trade problems speci ally written for the Free Press by one with exceptional opportunities of going into tha subject.] j Enemy Importa Control of ShippingTechnical Education German and British Banks— Specialization— Enemy Influence1,852 words
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Article952 1917-09-01 12 <-___-_-____-_■--__---___-- ACTING REGARDING TRAFFIC PERIL. A Mr Braddell's Proposal. 4n ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon in the board room. There were present Mr F J Halllfax (President,) Dr veerasamy, and Messrs W A Sims, A W Bean, J A Elias, Seet Teong Wah,952 words
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Article212 1917-09-01 12 An endeavour has been made, but 'with* out success, to get the opinions of the native drivers of motor oars. It is notor iously difficult to get any 'expression of opinion from Asiatics, particularly where there is any suggestion that* their opinions might run counter to those212 words
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Article307 1917-09-01 12 No 76 of the Journal of the Straits Branch Royal Asiatic Society contains a variety of interesting short articles. Dr Argyll Campbell has an account of experi ments on Diet, nutrition and excretion of the Asiatic Races in Singapore," on medical students, about whom he says.307 words
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Advertisement284 1917-09-01 12 -JL _j_l I Poll of p IBrass Memorial Tablets I Designed and Executed. f C.a.r;"'»o I s Co, Ltd. General Engraven SINGAPORE DIrIcTOrP The Dollar Directory Company beg to l&&ODi.ce tkl U shortly bring to Singapore a trained staff to begi i the w compiling names for the new one-dollar284 words
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Miscellaneous176 1917-09-01 12 SWIMMING CLDB LAUNCHES. Sunday Sept. 2. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.80 and 3.30 p.m. sClub Bungalow, 9.80 and 10.80 a.m. 12.15, 8 and 5.80 p.m. High Tide 118 a.m. Height Oft lin. Diving Competition. This will take place on arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Entries will176 words
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