The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 October 1917

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SI NGAPORE, WEDNES-6AT, OCTOBER 3, 1917. NO. 9,177
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  • 217 1 Further determined attacks have been made on the Menin road with a positive result of heavy loises for the enemy and some ground gained by us Page 6. The Italians are firmly establishing tiiemselves on the Bainsizz a Plateau Page 5. The King has telegraphed his congrat
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  • 1024 1 Lies: d d lies: statistics is s> familiar and suggestive method of slating the positive, comparative and superlative of human mendacity. "Ton can prove anything by statistics" is a cynical proverb expressing instinctive distrust of the tabular method of dealing with fluctuating quantities. It betrays a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 136 1 GOODRICH TYRES SU'ETY TREAD FOR SALE One large 4 Cylinder NAPIER CAR, recently overhauled, repaired and painted and in good running order. One twin cylinder ZENITH MOTOR CYCLE Side Car, 5 H. P. new and in perfect condition. Apply RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE, Raffles Hotel Buildings. Telephone No. 1181 l| J.
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    • 107 1 THE only tyre fhich has won the R.A.C. certificate of |,060 milea without cuts or punctures, ft ■i I rJm^w Made in Britain I (Jp from Plantation Rubber, I International Trading Ca^any, Limited. I IT IS ff&^^CONOJMY TO BUY A I IT IS LOWEST IN FIRST COST I MOST ECONOMICAL
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    • 82 1 LATI ST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ojr Day Auction Fund, Singhalese Concert atd Philharmonic Concert Page 2. Gaggino and Co for Vichy watersPage 9. Sale of confiscated liquors, Ching Keng Lee— Page 8. Compositors wanted Page 8. Sale of furniture, CommerciaJ Rubber Co Page 8. Bullock cart numbers stolen Page 2. Book keeper
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    • 2 1 Martell's Brandy
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 117 1 THE WEEK. Vednesdu 3rd. High Water- l-'iß a.m. Thnrsdaj 4th. High Water- 0-' 6 a.m., C-l p m. Friday sth. High Waier- 1-0 a r-., C35 p.m. Mark Lodge, 8. 0 pm. Municipal Commission, 2.*0 p.m. Saturday 6th. High Waler—l-^ a.m., Ml p.m. I Race Entries close, noon. I Mergui,
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  • 680 2 One of the sweetest singers that Ireland lias ever produced has fallen irj action in France in Laace-Corpoml Francis Led widge, Lord Duu6any's greit discovery, who waa killed while service in an Irisb regiment iu the battle of Ju'j 31. The first International Conference of WorkiDg Men was held in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 365 2 "OUR DAY" Children's Fete Arranged Under the Auspices of The Straits Chinese British Patrons H.E. TheGovernor Sir ArthurYoung, 6.G.M.G. and The Lady Evelyn Young. SATURDAY, October 6, 1917 3 to 6 p.m. and 7.30 to 11.30 p.m. on RAFFLES RECLAMATION GROUND. By kind permission of H E. Major General Dudley
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    • 935 2 Showing the pick of the World's Finest Screen Productions. Another Combination of Artistry and Trickery—The Broadway Theatre Success POLLY REDHEAD lutrcducing The Greatest of Juvenile (stresses— DAINTY ELLA HALL, Whi'e impersonating both roleq is b. corxes ce^eFßary for ELLA HADfj to meet hernclf in the &ame room, converge with herself
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    • 474 2 A GENUINE TREAT! More Interest-Compelling Instalments and an Absolutely and Screamingly Funny Triangle Keystone Comedy AT THE The House for Music. The Pioneer arid Premier Hcase Tiie House of (k p ft IN THE SECOND SHOW 915 P. M. SHARP QUALITY PIC'I CHES CORPORATION PRESENTS FRANCiS X. BUSH MAS The
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 154 3 EAT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE mpirE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door* TONIGHT SECOND SHOW 915 SHARP ...TO-NIGHT Bluebird Photo Play Present J IS GODS CRUCIBLE J TS Phctogr .->hed In the Nature Wonders of Aiizona's Grand Canyon. Episodes li£j IRON CLAW Parts Episode l > THE DOUBLE RESURRECTION
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    • 853 3 WARNING. The number plates of Bullock Cart No. 2969 (red ground and white figures of 1917; are reported stolen. I Singapore, 2nd October, 1917. W. E HOOPER, Registrar of Vehicles. 8-10 5.10 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. LADIES attending the Races on Oct 16, 18, and 20th, 1917, are reminded that admission
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    • 523 3 JOBBING. COMPOSITORS WANTED. Permanent work to good men. Apply RICKARD ft Co Printers 16 b, Change Alley, Singapore. 3-10 5. j0 WANTED IMMEDIATELY j A qualified book keeper, man able to take entire charge of accounts and make up balance sheets. Apply in person with testimonials to FRANCIS PEEK ft
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    • 479 3 CHINA GLASS WARE S Just Unpacked AT WHITEAWAY'S AT ■t-'i Keen Cash Prices Th Blandford Tea and Breakfast ware. It is finest Tuscan China with Royal Hlue I ordered between gold lines as illustration, unequalled for excellence in colour, fl i-.-t. and durability, stock pattens 1 Sugar basin S^^^^^SH B
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  • 38 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. Stken Behested -On Oct. l at Maternity Hospital, Madame Steen Sehested, of a son. Taylor.—On March 12th at Walton-de-Da^Je, England, to the wife of L. H. Taylor, Lieut. R.A.M.C., late Act. Res. Sur^,, Kelan-tan-a sod.
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  • 1417 4 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, October 3, 1917. Two references to the man-power .question which came to hand yesterday induce us to muke a further plea for a definite attempt to be made to reconcile the honest differences of opinion which exist between the commercial and military authorities in this
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  • 790 4 Mr H M Cantrell, of the NftCttf and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co, reports the theft of a typewriter. Messrs D Aird and Toft send us copies of "Records of Dollar Rubber Companies" a hand book giving many useful particulars regarding local rubber companies. Mr Hari6on Cook, son of the Rev
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  • 664 4 The mail has brought welcome new, from several former straits men now active service. C M Regerson, formerly with m«.h Adarason Gilflllan ard Co i 6 a 2nd I in tbe Machine Gun Corp. and has i?' some ti— I have taken Parl in two attacks.
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  • 121 4 The ftrtkmißg is th? Mnetott' rer:rt to the shareholder* to be pntWttl a- IM meeting on Get W- at Derrick A co The Directors beg to 6ubrru her^vr.rt tbe Ccrnpauv'e MOOVOtt for*!lt- yU > 9Cth June, 19 7. ftjIDUWlh Bft«P«i riding for directors' et-cretflr;?p' ncd auditOfB 1
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  • 120 4 A fine moeaic of th> MM I itL ury Christian Oh««fc bw '■••n diecovi n tllllltißl Ultfc Wil I nder worke limit If or> ;CI! 'utke. It bfars a Sit OB v Eon referring in IMBMtelffSi to a S eorce, who^e bonee were found benett" je HiOMtUv Dr Sun will
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 185 4 CLARET IN BULK AND s IN BOTTLE PRICES on application to: CALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR GO. JOHNNIE WALKER F. Whisky ■flc '^H StiU Going stron g Hb| .^^^R obtainable direct from the sole agents &tgjflJmSm Black Label $29.50 W^^^^m Red Label $2500 I^^Hl cnT TT AfIFNTR WijM JOHN LITTLE CO.. LID. Sj
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    • 61 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Si Orchard Read, Telephone 10. 10S5. ThelOldeit and Leading Stodlo, First In 1872, ForeinoaOn 1917. Unequalled Faculties, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at oat Command, thus ensuring always the production of only the best results In Studio Portraiture, Child Studies, Outdoor
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  • 346 5 LONDON VISITED AGAIN [By Bnbmarift* CabU] [R«at«r'i BtfTio«l London, Oct 1. British Official, Last night in the air raid nine persous were killed and 42 injured. Only two were kill ed in London the material damage done was nofi great. I- i3 reported an enemy machine va
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  • 318 5 It may not be generally known, but it is nevertheless a facS that German news- i papers published ia America were until I recently finding their way into Penang, i and aa waste paper" were to ba bought i by whoever had any Use for them.
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  • 212 5 finnduu, September 17 Rumours ars 3- g persisrently circulated 'n Germany iha: Ihc Allies have made r r -ic-:' overtures. this is officially decitd. Tur Koelnisch lag 8 Ber.i;: COtiespODCtolll easdj L?ers oi Germany's ene.aibS j ire b i g iiacussed at eveiy political beer tab! t p«nelode«:
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  • 760 5 MORE ENEMY ATTACKS Repulsed with Losses [By Submarine CabU] HUvter't B«cTi<M] London, Oct 1. —Field Marshal Haig says: There was marked hostile artillery fire at night east and north of Ypres and in the Nieuport sector. London, Ost 2.—Field Marshal Haig sijh the enemy launched a powerful attack
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  • 44 5 Dr Sun Yat-sen is said to be very busy in preparing for the proposed Military Government in Canton. He intended to take up the post of Chief Generalissimo on the 10th inat and to appoint Mr Cheung Pinglurn, the well known scholar, to be
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  • 366 5 NAVAL AIR WORK [By BabmftriM (J»bI«J [Renter's Service] London, Oct 1. The Admiralty states: Oar naval aircraft cm Saturday night dropped several tons of bombs with good results on the lockgatea at Zeabrugge, on Denis Weetrem aerodrome, Taorout aerodrome, Bruges works and trains and caneed a large
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  • 271 5 Simla, 17th September: The following telegram, dated 17th September, 1917, has been received from Bye witness Meso* potamia Baghdad, 15 th September: 1917 ia Mesopotamia has been the hottest season of which a record exists. rJJ|_^^issay they do not remember a worse sumafVfe^i and at Basrah, owing to
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  • 192 5 I Spcrtrmeu la Perak will be interested to hear that Mc John Giitiilau, manager i of UiU Piah I_ine8, shot an uuusually large wild goat on the limestone hills near Tambun on Wednesday evening. Mr CrUflllan'fl "bag" seemed to have been one of the older generation,
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  • 226 5 CHINA AND JAPAN {By Sobmarin* Gable] [Benter'i Service] Peking, Oot 1. A national council has I been convoked for tbe purpose of drawing .up a new election law, after which purlia ment will be elected as soon as possible. It [is believed this will have a pacifying
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  • 222 5 Food Conservation •B__M_____M__-_I Washington, Oct 2. A great campaign for the second Liberty Loan began at noon and lasts for a month. It is planned to raise at least three billion dollar*, while the Treasury expect over subscriptions to swell the amount to five billion, tbe largest
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  • 291 5 Botha's Plain SpeSUfng Pretoria, Oct 2. At the opening of the South African party congress tbe chair man, van Heerdeu, Minister of Agriculture, dealing with tbe subject of industries, congratulated the country on its great j progress and unprecedented prosperity i notwithstanding the war. General Botha in the
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  • 46 5 I 1 I Mr Rouses. Postal Commissioner in Shanghai, has been transferred to Peking ps Chief Secretary of tbe Chinese Poet Office. 1 Notices are being served under the I Hongkong Military Service Ordinance calling up men who are not already mem i_ _a ai i
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 158 5 ROBINSON Co. NEW SHIPMENT OF Imperial Service Mixture AND Imperial Service Virginia Cigarettes ROBINSON Co, Ifll ISi He M %3\3m\%m%\ljLs\&¥», (iateof Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJESTIES) Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE at The BURLINGTON. (100 Paces North of the Adelphi Hotel). LAMBERT
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 688 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. I INCORPORATED IN BNGLANP; I FOR LONDON. For particulars aa to ratca of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Gcr. 9 Ltd., AGENTS (incorporated in straits settlements.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA (KONINKLYKE PAKETV*ART MAATSCHAPPY) SPECIAL 5000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FBOM
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    • 554 6 IT. O« British India AND Apcab Liine (Companies Incorporated la England,) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental s. n. co. (Under Contract with Hli Majesty 1 Government.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST gOF BOMBAY are at present sub* pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at
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    • 634 6 I^l JL Mnßr* JAPAN MAII STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd (Incorporated In Japan) EUROPEAN LINE Far Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe A Ttkshißi Fir liliifi, Pmuit Cclombi me England til The Cape. A Bervlce 1b maintained between Yofcohaai via ports to Marseilles, London, ander mat oontract with the Imperial Japanese Oovevi ment. The Mew
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    • 234 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIME INCOUPORATED IN FRAN.k MAIL LINI, Fortnightly eerrice betweta ha n China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Em?* Marseillee. K7PI BRANCH LINE flai o pSr yBervicebetweeD6aiBoD T^ For further Information appif e c de COURTOI^ GLEN LINE LTD Consignees of cargo per c BtPftt^ from Genoa Ac. *Ui r<
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  • 290 7 Zurich, Aug 1. The military critic of the Munchner Neueste Nachrichten, in an article entitled The Fourth Year of War," deplores the fact that British diplomacy has been much cleverer and more successful than German, having accomplished nearly everything it attempted. 1 It has constantly brought
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  • 199 7 New York, Aug. 2. The "Morning Post" correspondent in Stockholm telegraphs The Swedish Foreign Minister baa received a protest from the Swedish Backers' Union against the confiscation by the German authorities of six million Swedish crowns (£330,000), being the balance du9 to the Stockholm Handelsbank in
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  • 201 7 mm MMMMHMR V Reraarkaie Revelations. A remarkable letter found ou ..^Jelman prisoner throws considerable light on the results obtained in the French raid on Essen last July. The letter is dated July 7, and the writer states Tonight we have been visited by an enemy air
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  • 150 7 Captain E Greenstreet has just retired from the New Zealand Service, after having made more tbnu ninety two voyages round the world, including two through the Panama Canal. He baa travelled approximately 2.500,000 miles, and has never had a eerious mishap, and baa never been off duty through illness for
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 232 7 BUCHANAN'S SCOTCH WHISKY s 0 s S. l^^ 1 Ns i'^C* s^. r l^ I i^^v y^ z^^^ -_j=-- K N. \^N/ S \-C£ f^^A #Ca WH t x. v. z v^v "BLACK WHITE" ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY Tne Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their oonaed store the
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    • 548 7 Never Use An Oily PoUsh on Any of My Furniture— just OILY polishes gather and hold the dust, soiling 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 the varnish adding years
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  • 531 8 Lord Newton's Mission. Westminster, Aug 1. In the House of Lords this afternoon Lord Newton, one of the British representatives on the Prisoners of War Conference at The Hague, gave some new particulars of the important agreement which had been arrived at. Lord Newton explained
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  • 130 8 What It Means to Germany. Zurich, August 12. Referring to the declarations of war by Siam and Liberia, the Augsburger Post Zeitung urges Germans not to overlook the very serious aspect of this action, which, it says, means the exclusion of German influence from foreign markets
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  • 467 8 To the Editor of the Morning Poet. Sir May I, aa a plain business man, who, as the head of a well known engineering firm, has had a lifelong experience amongst artisans, and whose spare time for the last twenty years has been spent
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  • 245 8 To the Editor ok thk Times Sir,— May I remind your reader* I this novel name for buying and re i at price6 detrimental to the publi77 cribea practices formerly Jnumti al t* stalling, iDgrossing, and r grating punishable by several btatuieg. which repealed by 12 George 111 cuapter
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 616 8 1 -E'-JUT*^— -*V a•s aB ■■■■■■■^■9 in the British West Indian Island 8H8b9»«9 of Montserrat. P^^??|B^§S Shipped in British vessels. B Montserrat f Lfime Juice 1 The iinesl health beverage. Warranted v V— -~l'/ b 7 a British iirm world- wide renown. B 11 3 Ccn3 «-escher Webb, Ltd. Liverpool
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    • 158 8 jL^ A bctt^motov car for Z&SS money. We can offer you the dominant value in r~^^^ u-11 r\ i j motor cars of cither class all cars of quality Willys-Overland success means just that f h tl d t to r ijf cr^iH nil nrc i*n ifc r-incc In every
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  • 39 9 Oct. 2, 1917. The following are the ehurea as to which chan£e>a ara notifiad m Me^ct? Fraser and Cos yesterday's sbard list Buyers Sellers Ayer Pauas Sil.75 812 00 Ktmpis B.26 9 50 RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES.
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  • 50 9 ISBBOTIiU U« «<J Oct 2 i 6 2 4P d r-:i 2-4^ 'tiiaiii >«■-.-..'j«j» .•> ott 4 j-j _7 i>:Faac^i Samft&d Bank 818 EmiA, T. T. ]53 VOKOEiKA, iamiUEid ;o9i JAVA; d»maai 18 2i '...fiti&j^ S*9aaud 351 SOYlßMiasat B&nk Baytbf |8.t4 Bulk o$ 'scjis-uU. H.-te 5% Bub SUt** Lonioa
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  • 172 9 Oct. 2 Tin (125 tons) *111.25 Gtamfeiai 21.00 SnmkUfl C»u* Mo. i 14 oo GtftmMi* C(a f «>* So, r 28.00 '.4j;j>*!< Black Drdia B pore 29 25 ?»JT«», <TOlil« foif) 85.50 i fftttmtfi vilO to U e V I ncm. -a .^Zi&gn (8G ic Ihf ''fs nom !&<M
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 654 9 *X 7 &h Peace. Fahinb or Plenty, Lift: Insurance is woqth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP av jtx*. $s it rjn ffi 4 f T l ir%&l 1 frr 1 001 TTI 1 TAHITI HTV I lUf f'VT^irk tf& -Uh k h n\\hUm I \rb AWlllcflm
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    • 487 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. 31,800,000 Preeider.t, J. Inonye Esq. FicePrertdtnt, Y. Yamakawa Esq. DIRECTORS J. Inoaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Eeq. N Soma Esq. M Odagirl Esq. K. Bonoda Esf T. Kawashlma Esq. B. Klmcra
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    • 605 9 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf, Telephone 1261. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats, etc. can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads on shore notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 8 a in. to 430 p.m. 7 a.m. to 8
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    • 213 9 Gaggino Go (Established in Singapore 1876 No. 6-a, 7, 8 MALACCA STREET, PUKET HOUSE Just received from Bordeaux, table claret in balk and bottle also light dry white wine. Vichy Gelestins Table Water (for the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint) Vichy Hopital (dyspepsia and digestive organs) We have always
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 514 9 I MAIL TABLE To dzy. Jnloiirj.r^&te *o;l locti iaaila, w^ be fcuca i «o UM t( low Maiftcca, F.H S< (%f I»s.?s: !§>.»« SftUy (except SinJay). Johosc, 8, J I I p.r. Cucob Ml Hong am ftatamA P Bala:.i Sooo Lee 830 am Serimon I:ck Tew 9.80 am Poniianak Ba:;
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  • 675 10 From Owr (hen Corrupondeni Soerabaja, Sept 27. Trade Returns. Trade conditions during the week continued much the same as when last report ing. The Rubber market during the week 15-22 instant also remained in the same quiet state as the previous week, though there was good enquiry during
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  • 242 10 Raffles Hotel Bridge Drive. It is proposed to hold an auction bridge drive at Ki ffl-s Hotel on Thur&day October 18 at 945 p.m. A special dinter will be given on that eight, end it ia hoped that a wholehearted response will follGw this announcement. DirecHy after dinner
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  • 205 10 OUR DAY 1917. The oommittee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to the above Fond Previously acknowledged 965,507.17 Edgar Bros 600 Evatt and Co, and Staff. Evatt and Go 8250 P R Hill 260 J A Clarke 50 James Bond 60 T A Wright 26 Yeo Tiang Swee 5 Tea
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  • 346 10 MOHAMEDANS AND "OUR DAY." AN ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING. A largely attended meeting of repreeenta tiyea of the Moharnedao commumtv was held on Monday evening in the Victoria Memorial Hall, in connection with the 'Our Day'' campaign. There were represented Malays, Arabs, Southern Indians. Bombay Mohamedans, Punjabis, Hazaras, Bengalis, Ceylonese, Javanese and
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  • 33 10 It has been found necessary to alter the date of the Singhalese concert which will now be given on Tuesday Oct 9, instead of Saturday Oct 6 as originally fixed.
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  • 95 10 His Excellency the Genetal Officer Commanding baa kindly promised to extend his patrouage to the Our Day Variety Entertainment which is being arranged for by the Eurasian Literary Association for the 22nd Oct. Tickets 11, shoeing time and place will be on sale at Messrs Ribeiro and Co, and Koh
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  • 347 10 The training yesterday morning was carried oat in fine clear weather but very few spectators were present to watch thn proceedings. Nearly all the horses Ji charges of V Southall started their gallops from three furlong post. Amongst the first ont was Highgate (Flynn). After cantering from R
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  • 146 10 By courtesy of the S C C, advantage will be taken of the enclosure to be erected for the Charity football game, S C C versus League Select, on Thursday next week, to play another charity game, SCO versus S C F A, ou the following day.
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  • 169 10 LEAGUE TRIAL GAME. The second trial game te,aid the BtffeT tors cf the "V^rin^" t^p^^play the S C C in the Our Day soccer match was played or the SRC ground last evening, batween elevens of Colours ao 1 Whites. There were several &üb6titi> es for originally 6elerted players.
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  • 109 10 The following report of the Committee for the year ended 80th June, will be presented at the annual meeting to be held in the Cricket Club on Oct 9 at 6 80 p.m. It was not found possible to hold any Club racing during the period underreview.
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  • 33 10 A pleasant game of bockey was played on the S C ground last evening between the S C C and a United Services eleven. The Club won by two goals td one.
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  • 56 10 The A Single handicap, final tie of the SRC ended yeeteaday by E E de Souza, owe 40 beatiDg W A Aeria, owe $40, 7—5 5—7; 6—4. Slackers hot foot to petticoat army is the heading used by the N T San over an article dealing with young men Who.
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  • 389 10 At the Assizes, yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, k c) and a common jury, a Cantonese named Tham Loi was tried on a charge of voluntarily oausing hurt in committing a robbery. The prosecution was conducted by the D P P (Mr A V Brown.)
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  • 133 10 Mr B A Gardiner, of Upper Serangoonrd, was summoned by Acting Chief Saoit ary Inspector Creckney for selling milk by bis servant Paramal to the Inspector which was found to contain 16.(% of water added to it. The inspector purchased a sample in Aug 16, and had it
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  • 145 10 Batavia, Sept 28. Rubber. The Robber Market is weak and prices for both First Grades and Out puts have fallen down by two and a half guilder cents since laet reported. First Latex Crepe per half kilo F. 1.42$ Ribbed Smoked Sheet do 1 4 2$ Outputs
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  • 56 10 Agents Boustead and Co. Malakoff 44 500 total to date 416,500 against 38C.800. Agents East Asiatic Company. Mount Austin 197,248 Agents Evatt and Co. Changkat Secdang ***** total H mouths 148,810. Bukit Timah 15,772; total 9 months 146,794. Agents Barlow and Co. Permas 21,600 Majedie Johore
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 401 10 Is Your Child Pale 1 When a child formerh bright aDd active loseg colour, suffers frm, i bJeediog at the nose, finds play an effort and pieferu to tit still and mm u a every reason to saapect that the blood is gettiDg thin— that the child ig" e It
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 54 10 S. V. C. DKILL PROGRAMME! Wednesday, Oct 3. 6.15 pm. Drill Hall SV A u n ti Maiim Co SV C 610 SVR 515 T P Fire Station SVR.TPF Drill Hall Veterans Co m ii ii Signal Section 900 Bras Baeah-rd Malay Co SV I G G Wace, Captain, Actg
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