The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 September 1917
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Title Section15 1917-09-05 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1917. NO. 9,15315 words
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Article263 1917-09-05 1 The Germans have occupied Riga, which the disorganised Russians did not attempt to defend. Speculation now centres on the question as to whether the Germans will attempt the long maroh on Petrograd Page 5. Mad is inconveniencing the operations in Flanders. Instructive figures are given as to263 words
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Article1129 1917-09-05 1 k| I The strangest people in the world are t j trying to seize the reins of power in Rub* v j sia. They are known as the Intellic genzia (the Intellectuals), and it is from their ranks that most of the leaders of the revolution are recruited. g1,129 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement174 1917-09-05 1 GOODRICH TYRES S'FETY TBEHO FOR SALE LINDE ICE PLANT. (1). Linde Compound Ammonia Ice making or Cold Storage Machine complete. Direct coupled with steam engine. Diameter of Compressor Cylinders Sin. BJin. Stroke Bin. of Steam Bin. Stroke lOin. Capacity about 2 tons of ice per day. (2). Crompton Dynamo with174 words
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Advertisement110 1917-09-05 1 TH B only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificiate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. V "Silastic" Super-Cyrcs £mWW Made in Britain ft-f^W til^Qr from Plantation Rubber. SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company, Limited. IT IS REAL ECONOMY TO BUY A CANADIAN FORD IT IS LOWEST IN FIRST COST110 words
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Advertisement87 1917-09-05 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Quality tailoring at Crowther Shaw and Co's— Page 1. Unseen Hands at the Cinema Casino Page 2. Ching Keng Lea and Co's auctions of victoria and horse, hlackwood and other furniture, land and houses and motor cars, and private sale ol freehold godowns Pages 2 and 8. P87 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous104 1917-09-05 1 THE WEEK, Wednesday sth. High Water— o-29 a.m., 0-94-p.m. FootbaU S 0 F vs S R C. Thursday 6th. High Water— i- >S a.m.. I*B p.m. Dalhoußie Chapter, 8.80 p.m. Football SCC vs Sea Defences. Friday 7th. High Water— Bo a to., 1-45 p.m. Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. Municipal Commission,104 words
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Article299 1917-09-05 2 The following new books will be ready ior issue to morrow Allatini, R, Root aad Branch. Askew, Alice and Claude, Salvation. Barlow. Jane, In Mio's Youth. Benson. E F, Mr Teddy. Cole, Sophie, A London Posy. Conyers, Dorothea, The Experiments of Ganymede Bnnn. Curwood, J O, The Girl299 words
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Article115 1917-09-05 2 The Chaplain General has taken the Kev KVH Burne on the staff of the Army Chaplain Department during the War. He arranged for him to begin on Aug 14. There is at present a huge pomelo ex hibited in the Museum, presented by Mr Burkill, Director of Gardens. The specimen115 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement575 1917-09-05 2 g the otood Is the Life. IV.HEN YOU ARE fl toe*., Ab*»cc-soo, Ulcers, Z\ j bbed all impurities, from whatever cause B J aitit^and by rendering it dean and pure, g 1 __n be relied on to effect a lasting cur,. 1 Over 50 years' I >*xr /Clarke's^ L^a Blood575 words
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Advertisement568 1917-09-05 2 w M-_^-_--fi_kr^._B-SH*_____^_^_^_i__^ i Packed from Floor to Celling, Night after Night." YOU STILL STAND A CHANCE OF SEEING:JULES VERNE'S 20,000 LEAGUES T SEA THE ONLY PRODUCTION OF ITS KIND IN THE WORLD. THE UNDER-SEA MOTION PICTUKE ACHIEVEMENT CF THE CENTURY; Flashing before the eyes of the world the most enthralling568 words
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Advertisement414 1917-09-05 2 LAST TWO MGBTS. Subjects of Intense Interest Gripping p ALHAMBRa The Pioneer ind Premier Boose. The House of Quality b^ PATHE PRESENIS The Heart of a fcldier IN 3 ACTS A drama of vital interest presenting ade iae beats d with which many parents are battling to day. Tht subject414 words
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Article250 1917-09-05 3 Towards the $20,500 needed for extending the work of the Women's Hospital and Maternity Training School at Malacca, the following donations have been already received or promised: M A Per S P G 96,081.61 Chee Swee i heng 8,000 Tan Soo Hock (including Scholar* ship) 227. A250 words
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Article144 1917-09-05 3 Agents Sime Darby and Co. Bukit Lintang Estate 21,500 Chempedak 9,884 Chimpnl 22,640 Jasin 18,500 Krubong 7,500 Kempas 21,875 Lendu 15,700 Merliman 106,700 Permata 4,760 Pegoh 67,847 Radella 16,600 Rembia 82,414 Suogei Bahrn 24,717 See Kee 8,805 Tebong 71,000 Agents Barlow and Co. Ayer Kuning 62,500144 words
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Article111 1917-09-05 3 Mr G J Macleod, late of the F M S, is now in the Seaforth Highlanders. Since the beginning of June last there has appeared in Paris a paper called Portugal Na Guerra "or Portugal at War. It is a fortnightly illustrated review of the part the gallant Army of111 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement829 1917-09-05 3 TO-NIGHT Two Serials. gAT TBE POPULAR PBOTOPLAY HOO3E o_MH____| mpirß Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. SECOND SHOW 9-15 SHARP »,THE IRON CLAW pS. *rr de 7 "TBE HOODED HELPER" 2 parts 0(Ie s "THE STROKE OF 12" 2 parts Bluebird Pboto-Plays.:Present 5 stranger from Somewhere 5 Featuring Agnes829 words
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Advertisement772 1917-09-05 3 THE BUKIT K. B. RUBBER COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that at the Annual General Meeting to be held on Saturday 15th September, 1917, the Directors will recommend the payment of a Dividend of 10% free of War I Tax for the year ended 80th June, 1917. J NOTICE772 words
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Advertisement7 1917-09-05 3 Ooobe Brothers motorcar; Central Engine Works, Ltd7 words
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Advertisement187 1917-09-05 3 WHITEAWAYS GOOD FOB VALUE Olir SpeCiSl A A AAA AAU enamelled Sossy wtck! r WWU itflll I MTiT"" The patent arrangement _L_,__:--_,--____~. of the springs prevents Thl-AA Don_h 14-4- '-444 sagging In the centre. ifiree rori LrninM Bizee-t-em. bysft. n ji TTrTT ll Pricc l e.soetch. Bedstead fTi^mltr m fg187 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article21 1917-09-05 4 Gardner.— On September 3, at the Mater nity Home, Sepoy Lines, to Mr. and Mrs A. S. Gardner, a son.21 words
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Article24 1917-09-05 4 Loot, by the torpedoing of the vessel in which he was Chief Engineer, Alfred Whatmore, aged 84, formerly of the Straits Steamship Co.24 words
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744 1917-09-05 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, September 5, 1917, It is a trifle amusing to read in papers out by the last mail the comments of experts on the distribution of the German forces in which it is claimed that the eastern front is barely held by a thin tenuous line,"744 words
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Article578 1917-09-05 4 Mr W H Lee- Warner has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Mr Jamee Mitchell, late of Lanadron, is now a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers. The September Spoon Shoot of tbe S L R A will be held at Balestier at .4.30 p.m. to578 words
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Article307 1917-09-05 4 Following the precedent of the previous three years, when 17,052 was collected, the committee of the Society is appealing to members (and contributions from friends outside the membership will be gladly welcomed) for funds to provide Comforts for Scottish soldiers at the Front and I elsewhere.307 words
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Article479 1917-09-05 4 Information has been erceived that the Red Light of Nipah Reef, Tree Island, is not burning. A special meeting of the Municipal Commission will be held on Friday to pass by-laws for advertisement hoardings. Germany will see to it that never again will Belginm serve as a base of attack479 words
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Article157 1917-09-05 4 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. [BYCOUETESVOKT^ Pan. Sept 8, ot pare milk 6ai c >„ will be fotbiddoo 10 m m °;:>«s cafes and similar ertrtli__ "W*. Cerny „d H^t^^^J Germau attack. fct^_ The Rati- vUt-y carried B taring 8 odbete ..aa 889 L -> Lo_.aon.~An iawpuJT* jver, killing one man women157 words
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Article245 1917-09-05 4 Tbe Marine Engineer f or Ju!t niclee the death of Mr Alfred WuH formerly of the Strait. Steamship Singapore, a victim to the I_3 enemy who stabs in the dark m\n away." Mr Wbatmore w_ 6 fc^J served bis apprenticeship with xZ Boaz and Sens. Poplar,245 words
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Article218 1917-09-05 4 His many friends inSingapore v_!h| to hear that Capt S H Davidson fr Bedfords, formerly of Messrs M and Co., and bon sec of the football t ciation and league, has been teas wounded in France, Writing on July 15 from Baroness a smid's Hospital218 words
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Article86 1917-09-05 4 A ot the an* 9 Tbe report presented at tne i May 23 shows prosperity in effects of the war. Thedi^, iefr 67.50 per -bare, with m* tributions to statutory "**Z m j and directors, the carry for* 0 being fr 1*18.889. The Bank great service86 words
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Article21 1917-09-05 4 Mountain-climbing m developed tai« -__^J3. *A the Japan CbroD.cle of AW 0 tbe mote ambitiooe of "in* l ing.be giant an*21 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement214 1917-09-05 4 Rainier THE FAMOUS American Beer SHIPMENT JUST LANDED Per case of 4 Dozen Quarts $20.50 Per case of 6 Dozen Pints $18.50 DUTY INCLUDED OLDBECK. MCGREGOR CO. JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. SINGAPOBE AND KUALA LUMPUR FOR Travelling Outfits __-J^^^pr_u._ SOLID COWHIDE KIT BAGS 24 in $33.00 BEST214 words
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Advertisement63 1917-09-05 4 fi. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Ii Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 1058. The Oldest and Leading Stodlo. First In 1873, Foremost In 1917. Unequalled Faculties, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at out Command, thus ensuring always the production of only the best results In Studio Portraiture, Child63 words
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Article366 1917-09-05 5 WILL GERMANS MARCH ON W PETROGRAD? Rossians' Fatal Weakness [.Water's Scrvioa] London. Sept 8. —Wireless Russian Of- ft j The Riga region has been abandonJfowing to tbe threatening situation. We ba*e t3 the line Bilderling i Ma-ten and D_!en. In the direction of :_e enemy penetrated our366 words
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Article19 1917-09-05 5 Petrograd, Sept 4.—The death has oc ..-red of Mr Stuermer, ex Premier, a notorious pro-German intriguer.19 words
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Article107 1917-09-05 5 The Air-Raid Habit London. Sep B.—British Official: A angle aeroplane carried out last night's --d. Is dropped seven bombs at Dover. Ose man was killed, and four women and •wo children injured. -c__cn. Sept 3.—Taking advantage of a tall in the storm, in brilliant moonlight, -5 Germans107 words
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Article66 1917-09-05 5 London Sept B. —Major Bannatyne, I Jjo, had a terrible experience whilst i fy-*3 over Gloucestershire. His en- slopped in mid air and his masoi adre and fell. Major Banna to*, scorched, crept out to the tail, slewed by the flames, then hung by his PJ to tha66 words
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Article45 1917-09-05 5 i .--ondon. Sep 4.— The Food Production i i*Partm_ot report says that the actual i a ge in the recent gale is less than j 2 feare and there are good hopes of 1 Yl ng the bulk of the corn harvest. I45 words
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Article21 1917-09-05 5 r, I Sept 3.— The Legislative i a^U has passed the third reading of ailicar j Service Bill.21 words
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Article28 1917-09-05 5 —_—_>. Wellington, Sept 4.— The first instal- ot twelve millions for the War Loan eri- BaVlly ovsr sobacribed. The snbs- •>.;cas already amount to sixteen28 words
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Article85 1917-09-05 5 Ik_! 3abaro Takagi, manager of Tong C nd C of No 19 Q aeen,B Central, ic 9w ng WaB summoned on Aug nt to JIJJ a charge of attempting to bribe |J ofaQ Daniel Lloyd, of the Imports and J Potl Dept, with a gold watch on Aug J2£-_* offl85 words
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Article442 1917-09-05 5 'LOSSES AT YERDUN AND IN FLANDERS Allies' Red Path to Yiotory {By Submarine OUdal [Renter's Servioa] I London, Sept B.— Renter's cor respon* I dent at French headquarters says that since the beginning of the battle at Ver J dun, te'n German divisions have been withdrawn on account442 words
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Article80 1917-09-05 5 Weather Helps the Austrians London, Sept 3. Italian Official We advanced further eastward of Brestovizza valley, capturing several dolinas. We took prisoner on Saturday and Sunday on the Julian front 847. Udine, Sept 3. The bad weather is inter feriog with the Italian advance. The enemy is80 words
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Article146 1917-09-05 5 Big Things Next Year London, Sept 8. The Associated Press correspondent at American field head quarters interestingly describes tbe preparations along the length of tbe American lines of communication on the western front lor tbe reception of the bi& American army in 1918. He refers to the unlimited146 words
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Article138 1917-09-05 5 Washington, Sept 4. President Wilson, in a message welcoming the new soldiers recently selected for the national army, declares that the eyes of the world are upon them, because they are, in a special sense, soldiers of freedom. "Let as set for ourselves a standard so high138 words
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Article237 1917-09-05 5 FORMER PLOT AGAINST BRITAIN Russia Almost Entangled £By Bubmarime OatJaJ [ReuWr's Barvk*] Paris, Sept 8.-— Telegrams from the Kaiser to the Tsar at the end of 1904 from the Russian archives have been published in the New York Herald, and show that the Kaiser during the Russo-Japanese crisis237 words
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Article164 1917-09-05 5 To Conquer World with Negroes London, Sept 8. The Times," in an article on Germany's grandiose world policy, says The German overseas policy is essentially Machtpolitik, whatever may be the garb that it wears for the moment. Germany wants back her Colonies, not primarily for their economio164 words
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Article75 1917-09-05 5 Problem of Alsace Lorraine Amsterdam, Sep 4. It is reliably stated that President Wilson's reply to the Vatican has profoundly impressed German political circles. It is expected that Herr Brzberger at the next Reichstag meeting will demand the immediate installation of a government responsible to the Reichstag75 words
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Article104 1917-09-05 5 President's Message to King George London, Sept 3 Tbe Chinese President has telegraphed to the King his "sincere thanks for your telegram of congratula tion on China's entry into the war against the common enemy of the world. "China, as universally recognised, is a nation standing for104 words
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Article36 1917-09-05 5 Montreal, Sept 4. Lebuc, one of the anti-conscriptionists who exploded a charge of dynamite at Lord Athelstane's j residence, committed suicide when sur- round by police. lebuc was a well connected drug victim.36 words
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Article33 1917-09-05 5 I London, Sept 4. —A committee of em- ployers and men of shipyards on the Tyne! has been formed to accelerate shipbuild- ing and for avoiding wastage of man- < power.33 words
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Article927 1917-09-05 5 APPEAL DISMISSED. In the Supreme Court yesterday morn ing, Mr Justice Spronle read the judg ments of the judges of the Court of Appeal in the case of Sir Lucas Eustratis Rail Baronet and Anthony Alexander Viasto carrying on business as Ralli Bros, plain tiffs, respondents and927 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement210 1917-09-05 5 ROBINSON CO.S Annual Cash Clearance r' fefrh, JF mil W -SHbtt __P_ B-_v Aw^m tmmm^mmmmmm mw I aw NOW PROCEEDING. REAL BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. MOTE— Sale continues for 15 days only. Mr. H. N. BUCKERIDGE (late of Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJESTIES) Begs to announce that be has210 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement746 1917-09-05 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. BLLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND! n FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGBNTS KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated In Holland, Royal Pacicet Navigation Co., of Batavia. I—B, COLLYEB QUAY. OIfDSK OOHTRAOT WITH THB MBTHERItANDB IWDU746 words
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Advertisement587 1917-09-05 6 P. O. British India A,«.~ L_ (Oompanles Incorporated hi England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental s. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) i The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST _OF BOMBAY are at present 2 bub* pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND. FROM LONDON are at587 words
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Advertisement615 1917-09-05 6 N« Ye m\' JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (Incorporatea tat Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. A Bervice is maintained between Yefto-ani via ports to Marseilleß, Lonton, onfler mat oontraot wtth me Imperial Japanese Govern meat. The New Twin screw Bteamew majattftttog this service have been spedal-i fleslgned and oonstrnctefl, and sure flttel615 words
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Advertisement148 1917-09-05 6 M. M MESSAGERIES M 4RIT •UIL Llll, Fortnightly Berrtoe betwap. mimb lim, oAmmuT t '^"'**musu tm For further information apply PAINTS AND OILS hin watt a^ SHIP-CHANDLERS Tqcp.c_.-m. M,**^ SINGAPORE Shipchandlery Co, SHIPCHANDLERS PROVIDMH CONTRACTORS, The Company's Launch QMI iD-coming ships, Offices:— l6 BATTERY SOU TAKE LIFT TO TOP ttOQI148 words
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Article426 1917-09-05 7 Nestle and Anglo Swiss Condensed Milk Company. Captain Wright asked the Secretary to the Admiralty whether the Ad* miralty has during the War made any oontraot or contcaots with the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company for the supply of condensed milk or other products and what426 words
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Article251 1917-09-05 7 SECRET CHASE OF GERMAN RAIDER. To 0 S in Less than 3 Days. A lot of mystery (says the Daily Chronicle") has been spun about what some writers have called ''The Hush Boat." There is a class of them, but what is the part they are playing251 words
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Article173 1917-09-05 7 Mc Shepherd, the Petrograd representative of the United Press Agency, who interviewed some of the members ot the Legion of Death, writes Each woman soldier carries some cyanide of potassium, to be swallowed in the event of capture. Women aod girls from comfortable homes land schools173 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement205 1917-09-05 7 mjaaanuuu m tnmm own _an _ap ■_■_> mr^^ mm tmm^ mm .^^.-^.^b^^^.^ -88-- b^b BUCHANAN'S SCOTCH WHISKY s^k BLACK WHITE" ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY 1 The Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their Donaed store the largest in the world) enable them to maintain tne high quality of this205 words
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Advertisement489 1917-09-05 7 I Never Use An Oily Polish on Any of My Furniture— just OILY polishes gather and held the dust, sqß- 1 ing clothing, linen and everything with which they come in contact. Johnson's Prepared Wax imparts a perfectly hard, dry, glasslike polish. It forms a thin, protecting coat over the489 words
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Article499 1917-09-05 8 The systematic and wanton destruction ol Reims Cathedral, the tragedy acd the crime of it, still continues. During the second half of June a daily average of over 1,100 shells rained on the town. The bombardment of the Cathedral of the last three months has done far499 words
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Article257 1917-09-05 8 Westinghouse Firm Wants 1,000 Hermits. New York, July 18. The "World" publishes the following special dispatch from Pittsburg Westinghouse interests here are seeking 1,000 men who are willing to sign an j agreement to enter the new plant to be j built for the manufacture of257 words
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Article322 1917-09-05 8 Political Development la India. 1 Simla, August 20. A Gazette of India extraordinary publishes the following notification The following announcement is being made this day by the Secretary of State for India in the House of Commons and is published for general information "The policy of his Majesty's322 words
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Article160 1917-09-05 8 "Either Worshipped or Pounded to Death." The characteristic of a good law is to make virtue easy and vice difficult," said Professor Gilbert Murray at a meeting at Caxton Hall to call for legislation to amend the laws relating to marriage, divorce and separation. All the160 words
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Article167 1917-09-05 8 In the case in the District Court against S C Bloeme, who was charged with criminal breach of trust with respect to three sums, viz, |10, $10, and |4, as agent in the employ of Ah Ying and Co, of 11 Robinson-rd, the accused was fined 9200 on each of167 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement306 1917-09-05 8 k\m Mil Mm mte ta Mr n mmm wmmAwm K W JB Tnurin. MM x3 mW uui mKb^lkwwM mmOmfw^^^wmW sr^.'y > __*St^* &nst i±A i_-^a^- -L___i.O; '''"■>". ..v%n^v\xn\\\\x»\\w.v^^\\%»%\\\x\\\\\.\\\\n\^\\n'.v\v^\\x\ JBf A^^^kJ^^W inW M^mw^A\^\ I j Integrity of Value 1 In the Overland Big Four-cylinder touring It constituted an opportunity to establish306 words
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Advertisement726 1917-09-05 8 Brings to your lips the juice^^ lr//' M of the lime fruit. \^4^M Wit is a drink lhat is always cooling and refreshing. pCj>j(i^__\ children love it Order a few bottles to-day! %^^-<S >J Large supplies have been lately shippec! V^lr^Mif 1* soiA by sM _*o_4 eto rtt GLASS AND726 words
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Article53 1917-09-05 9 OostsacißD Ul" »c Sept 4 I Baal 4 s I4| dmiiinvai 2-4} Ps.T*«-* ff«-i«i 8 ix» 2427 82 Franc* demand Bank 818 -MOIA.T. T. 159 HDNftEOSa, demand B2f%Pr_m Java, demand 182 Rah3ko~, damauu *5i BOVWBJ UWB, Bt'.- Bc<*U-g t*U 4 !t#dK ol if-flar i I Lata 5% He*» Oliver53 words
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Article182 1917-09-05 9 Sept. 4 Tin (100 tone) &111.75 Oamkiei 17.00 3-amkSer Cteka v «'o, 1 28 00 ..am-iea Cuk« No. -2 OC PappoM Black or die. 8 pore 28 00 Poppet, (White laiil 87 00 Walmig. (110 Ig C5 e It I nom. NaSmegs (80 io s._* IA nom. __„oe (Bandn)182 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement614 1917-09-05 9 ISRj-i S_acb, F_minb or Plenty, Life Insurance is wobth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 P GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN BTRAITS SETTLEMENTS), i_EAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICES SI, Old Jswry, EC m%» SSO.qQO tcpoailed wtth tte Supreme Court ol Exglaad, uk614 words
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Advertisement492 1917-09-05 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. 91,800,000 President* J. Inonye Esq. VieePresident. Y. Yamakawa Esq. DIRECTORS. J. Inonye Esq. T. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M. Odaglri Esq. I K. Sonoda Esq. T. Kawashima Esq. B.492 words
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Advertisement518 1917-09-05 9 Singapore Goii Storage Co., Ltd *mp Eatrases to Borsso Ilsri, Telephone 1261. Sea stocks of all kinds of Fro sen Meats etc., can be delivers* to shipping at the Wharves, or ii £h$ Eingapora Beads on shor* aotice. OFFICE HOURS. Wee-dap 8 i.m. to 5 p. a 1 p.sa. ts518 words
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Advertisement144 1917-09-05 9 i mmmmmmomuummsmsssm^msmamwmmi P *^S L- t- ">' _^__lC _l _k_v- \__2^ IKS,U- r .-ak_H_____Mw_H I*"* f*'*!**? JTWTrrTrT^_l 1 *_r 1 _^_B aHH v2* J l»_%^ 3 8 '< 1 sa* «_-s!; Huml u.,-* t 'i' m Ww~m m f .1.1 S •rf.l'iill Jm*lll 1*7.1 S 'ilt^H L,lj!|t jj»le_! JD VAao^i-ifcutM-144 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous156 1917-09-05 9 HAILS POR EOROPE Left Singapore Dae lo London Arrived Jane 1 81. July 9 Jane 1 M.M. 12 Jane 9 M.M. Pe June 9P_O. 2June 15 8.1 M 25 June 2 5 M.M. 81 i Ju.e -9 81. Aug .0 i July IS BI iv July 11 P. AO. 23156 words
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Miscellaneous398 1917-09-05 9 MAIL TABLE Tt-day. Intermediate and local uialls, w:» be fonnd lo list below icnacg, Malacca, F.M B, (by Traial p.tc daily (except Buuaay). Johore. 8, 9.80. ll a.m., 1180, t, 4 A t p.n. P. Batam 4 P. Ba'an. flock Lin 8. 50 am Cueob S .aa Houg 8.80 AM398 words
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Correspondence.
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Article1099 1917-09-05 10 To the Editor. Sir, It is refreshing to see from the Singapore Free Press of to-day's date that someone has the courage to voice a protest against the Lotteries, which are being inaugurated here and elsewhere in order to swell the Our Day contribution from this Colony. The1,099 words
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Article322 1917-09-05 10 To the Editor. Sir, As a gambler I want to put a hundred dollars in the Our Day Lottery. AUo as a gambler I bave a firm confidence that I shall win something, otherwise I should not be a gambler but a philanthropist. As a (very322 words
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203 1917-09-05 10 "APPROXIMATION PRIZES SUGGESTED. Sir. I fear my letter is somewhat late though not untimely, I venture to think. Evidently the lottery means of rais ing funds has come to stay, for a while at all events. Not infrequently in huge money lotteries, approximation" prizes are awarded; usually 31%, 25% or203 words
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Article284 1917-09-05 10 To the Editor. Sir, As a small contribution to this im* portent subject, for it is vitally most urgent whether viewed from the health point of j view, or from the moraj and social, as affecting the interests of firms and those ,in their employ, who are284 words
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Article591 1917-09-05 10 To the Editor. Sir, I am not the owner of a motor car, but having come in contact with one some two ye&rs ago, when the cars were less in number than now, and come out worse by the collision the rikisha coolie and me I think591 words
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Article54 1917-09-05 10 On a wet ground on Monday afternoon the SCC played a naval team at Rugby, Despite the unfavourable conditions the game was a brisk one with a fair amount of open work. The Club proved the superior side aod won by 21 to 8, the second half proving more54 words
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Article183 1917-09-05 10 The meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council that was to have been held on Aug 24 for the purpose of passing the Military Service Bill through its remaining stages was postponed sine die. H E the Governor (Sir F H May) had refused to accept a proposal183 words
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Article32 1917-09-05 10 The Casino announces another fine detective drama in Unseen Hands, which has an enthralling plot. There are also ''Tammaney's Tiger" and Buckskin Jack, and in the first show -I a t a-32 words
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Article693 1917-09-05 10 SCC AND MIDDLE3EX DRAW. The SCC soccer eleven last evening for tha first time dropped a point in the i present league competition when, before a large orowd of spectators, they played a drawn game with the Middlesex regiment, eaoh side scoring one goal. It may paradoxically be said693 words
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Article42 1917-09-05 10 YESTERDAY'S RESULT. A Singles Semi Final. W A Aeria owe 40 beat A E Coelho owe 40 6 l, 6—l. THURSDAY'S TIES. Mixed Dowrles. C F Oliveiro and G Akin v E E de Souza and V D Pennefather.42 words
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