The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 October 1917
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Title Section17 1917-10-05 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCAMTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOBE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5 1917. NO. 9 f 17917 words
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Article221 1917-10-05 1 Very many speeches are wired to day, including one from Mr Winston Churchill. The Blenheim pup barks cheerfully Page 8. Assaults without ceasing go on on the Menin Ridge. Repulse after repulse shows how important this position is regarded by the Germans. But we hold firm Page221 words
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Article1791 1917-10-05 1 It is notorious that facts are compatible with opposite emotional comments, since the same fact will inspire entirely different feelings m different persons, and at different times m the same person; and I there is no rationally deducible connection between any outer fact and the sentiments it1,791 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement518 1917-10-05 1 GOODRICH TYRES SURETY TREAD FOR SALE a One large 4 Cylinder NAPIER CAR, recently overhauled, repaired and painted and m good running order. One twin cylinder .ZENITH MOTOR CYCLE Side Car, 5 H. P. new and m perfect condition. Apply RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE, Raffles Hotel Buildings. Telephone No. 1181 THOSE518 words
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Advertisement58 1917-10-05 1 m_-__-__________i_______________________^^ THE only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures/ "Stelastic" f '-^fi from Plantation Rubber. International Trading Company, Limited. The Condensed Milk you buy is, Borden's Eagle Brand. I extensively used sa^ e m^ k I for over sixty |^^^^I# for every58 words
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Advertisement89 1917-10-05 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Government calls for tenders for supplies Page S.*^ I^^**---^ Notice re Lean Ah Chan, deceased Page 8. Situation wanted—Page 9. Ching Keng Lee sell sewing machines —Page 8. Robinson's for choice toilet articles Page 6. I Household values at Whiteaway Laid law's—Page 8. j Sea View Hotel announcements89 words
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Miscellaneous147 1917-10-05 1 THE WEEK. High Wi_*o- l-O a i., 0-3. p.m. Mark Lodge, 8. Opm. Municipal Commiabion, 2.30 p.m. Satordai 6th. Hlgb Wate»— l-6 a.m., l-lt p.m. Race Entries olose, noon. Mergui, evatt's, noon. Our I ay Children's Fete, S C B A. Sunday 7th. High Water-. B a.m., 151 p.m. 18th147 words
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Article18 1917-10-05 2 Penang's Our Day fond to- date ie nearly 988,000, still a good way ahead ot tbe Singapore fcotaL18 words
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Advertisement586 1917-10-05 2 •OUR DAY" GRAND FOOTBALL WATCH. i j An ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL MATCH will be played on tbe Singapore Cricket Club Ground on Thursday, tho 11th October. Kick off at 5p m eharp This matcb is expected to be the be^t match of the Se isou as the i sides will be586 words
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Advertisement754 1917-10-05 2 __t_ __S -^'*jT_i A^urm m^^t^^mowMMW^^ l^^' -I^S*7^* B_3p^__K 9 m& M W% WsA^-i Sams aZ**" vua _l_ll a J___B Vln"llH*fi__B. 'IM ____E?___q_ r__ _L 9** m _P_S lllS wsm a m __H till m j i__ ear*., *A Ktfi wmmmWT. _fil tr m Hn *Am Bl M BBb __H A754 words
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Advertisement655 1917-10-05 2 A GENUINE TREAT! More Interest-Compelling Instalments and ar Absolutely and Screamingly Funny Triangle Keystone Comedy AT THE ALHAMBRA The House for Music The Pioneer and Premier Ko__s [he Kc.-se cf 0 ••> -r IN THE SECOND SHOW 9-15 P M. SHARP FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN The Crowned King of Motion Pictures655 words
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Advertisement723 1917-10-05 3 EAT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE ■HH_HHB| mpirF. Tanjong Pagar Road. T.ams Pass the Door' _H^S-^B^___B TONIGHT SECOND SHOW 9-15 SHARP TO-NIGHT Two New Episodes of EpifSies THE IRON CLAW p ar ts Episode 17 "TEE VANISHING FAKER" 2 parts Episode l> "THE GS.EEN EYED GOD" 2 parts 3, WON BY723 words
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Advertisement489 1917-10-05 3 AUCTION SALE OF ONE CirsEMA MACHINE TO BE HELD AT Messrs Ching Keng Lee ft Co's Sale-room Raffles Cuatubers, Raffles Place Dn Monday, Bth October, at 2.30 p.m. Comp'ising One motor electrogene groupe, Dne cylinder D_ Dion Motor, 4i amperes and I- vo ts, low undtr repair a Mr. A.489 words
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Advertisement882 1917-10-05 3 POLICE NOTICE. Police Order made under Section 6 (3) of The Minor Offences Ordinance 1906 for the regulating of traffic at Beach Road on the occasion of "OUR DAY "Children's Fete on the 6th Oct, 1917. 1. All vehicles proceeding to the Fete will enter Beach Koad by Bras Basah882 words
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Advertisement878 1917-10-05 3 Elocutionary and Musioal Recital by Madame Florence Gunatilaka, L.L cm. Notice is hereby given that the <*a*e (6 -Oct.) has been altered to TUESDAY 9th OCTOBER. j G. E. ABEYARAYAKE, Secretary. ARYAR SINGHALESE FfiATEBRAL ASSOCIATION. 5-10 9 9 NOTICE. Re LEAN AH CHAN DECEASED. I Pursuant to Section 26 of878 words
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Advertisement256 1917-10-05 3 Household f I YdlllUo WHITEAWAY'S rrm li Thpee P art I m P3 Bedstead __5-SS^--^sdLc__-4ji fitted with patent galvaci zed hprtng mattress j >V- yat*^^”^ m F' Bma^* mmmmim^ama, very strong frame! lacks I ,u,te flat f!,r tra Bport A I_L Largely m=ed on Estate ni fci tt en I256 words
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Article119 1917-10-05 4 Domestic Occurrences BIRTHS. Vlieland -On the 2nd October, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, to Mr. ai.d Mrs. Akchik Vlieland, a daughter. On September 25th at the Residency Kuchinf; Sarawak the wife of the Hon'ble Mr. A. B. Ward, Sarawak Civil Service, a son. On the 4th intt at the119 words
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1315 1917-10-05 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, October 5. 1917. On many occasions the press has urged the necessity for greater publicity bygoverning authorities where their work affects the welfare of tlie people a greater taking of the people into confidence than is generally done. There has been some realisation of the1,315 words
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Article770 1917-10-05 4 A new F M S Railway time table will come into force on Nov 1st. I Up to Sept 21 Rangoon bid remited to London en behalf of the Officers Families Fund, j£5 014. _J Lieut A H Barnes, r n r, formerly master of the Straits Steam Milp Co,770 words
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Article105 1917-10-05 4 The Committee acknowledge witb thanks the following subscription, to tb above Fund fe Previously Acknowledged 173 -U. Sea View ladief ao pepeeadi cf their F<,oov Dtaea Ball Tbe IHunlop Etal t>< t Coy, (F.ir East Lvi. Bell- A-bc-tos Bantam Agency Ltd j i Cbim.e 8( S I105 words
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Article164 1917-10-05 4 The committee a ci mon sincere Wnifcl to all firms and gentlemen, v. ho have so v a-sisted m making the fete I success The commute*- wis I ally to mention m t. Municipality. Ribeiro cr.: Oft, Ibe Raffies, Adelphi and Europe Botell The British American164 words
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Article559 1917-10-05 4 The Middlesex Concert in aid of tbe British Red Cross Fond, by kiLd per^i-gior. of Major Guest, will be held ic tbe Pvegi mental Theatre on Thursday next 11th at 9 pm. Tbe following artistes will :akt part, Lieut Matkell, Sg: (icrden turcrne Pte Eric Melbourne a: d >gt Cocke559 words
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Advertisement150 1917-10-05 4 CLARET IN BULK i AND IN BOTTLE CALDBECK, MACGREGOR k CO. JOHNNIE WALKER x i 8" Still Going Strong OBTAINABLE DIRECT FROM THE SOLE AGENTS Black Label $29.50 Red Label $25 00 JOHN LITTLE CO., LID. Incorporated ln England) Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Fraser ®> Neave, Ltd., STATIONERY DEPARTMENT, 11,150 words
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Advertisement63 1917-10-05 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS S a Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 1035. The.Oldest and Leading Stodlo. First ln 187S, ForemosOn 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all al ont Command, thus ensuring alwayß the produce tion ot only the best results m Studio Portraiture, Child63 words
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Article132 1917-10-05 5 ■CTIYITY IN BELGIUM {By ftabmar-M C»M« ItUaMr'i Barviua] |>n, Oct 3 The Admiralty reports ival air craft on Monday night tbe lockgates of Zecbrugge and a quantity of explosive, yesterday n on sheds and machines at St Wn*etnm _->rodrcrne. They shot IO aoamj air-craft. All ours re132 words
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Article74 1917-10-05 5 ilon, Oct 1 .he Admiralty reports rivals daring tha past week were ■d sailing! 174 2. Eleven vessels id kwfl Dodei 1,600 tons were sunk beea unsuccessfully attacked. c, Oct 8 During the week ending 0 #83 steamers arrived and 436 :d. Two sailirgships above and clow a74 words
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Article551 1917-10-05 5 !oq. Oct 8 Reuter's correspondent quarters I niDhaaises tha importance act that we retain all the gains m _nt pushes. Thi. is a true te.t of r atreogtn, far m this war, taking on is one thing, retaining it quite Apropos of this the following t is characteristic.551 words
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Article141 1917-10-05 5 SWEDEN Stockholm, Oct 3 The King addressing the party leaders said "Since the beginning of war my policy has always aimed at keeping Sweden out of the conflict and to follow a strictly impartial neutrality. Our difficulties are increasing daily and the greatest prudence ie neceseary so that141 words
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Article67 1917-10-05 5 Amsterdam. Oct f. The Pope has re quested General Faikenhausen, the Governor of Belgium, to permit Cardinal Harriot to vieit Rome on an important political jniaaion. A conditional passport ha. b-3on promised. Rome, Oct 13. The Tribuna denies that the Pope has sent the Entente another note, it67 words
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Article138 1917-10-05 5 Petrograd, Oct 8. The Government ha 3 dissolved the Seamen's Committee of the Baltic Fleet owing to the despatch of au ultimatum aod has ordered the election of a new committee. Petrograd, Oct 8. After the Democratic Conference had passed a resolution by 768 to 688 iv favour138 words
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Article274 1917-10-05 5 London, Oct 8. A leader m the Times discussing tbe success of the Ishii Mission to America, dwells on tbe failure of the long atanding German intrigues to set up enmity between the I'nited States and Japan. It refers to the obtuseness with which the Germans persisted274 words
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Article210 1917-10-05 5 mamCaptain Kinder, the news of whose death m action is reported, started plant ii.g'iu Koala >alanfcor. He moved a year j or two later to Batu Caves and remained these acting m 1916 and 1916 as Man j Ogei during Col. Fox's absrnce on leave j until he left for210 words
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Article241 1917-10-05 5 AMERICAS EFFORTS British Shipping [By t-übmaru_« CahlVJ [B/nitar't B#rvica] London, Oct 4. The Press Bureau states that the Shipping Controller has established a conciliation committee, at whose invitation representatives of ship owners and seamen have been discussing tbe possibility of standard national r^tee of wages, machinery to241 words
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Article57 1917-10-05 5 Tokio. Oct 3 A typhoon of unpreced ented violence swept over Toyio on Oct 1 lasting four hours. A hundred thousand persons are homeless and 355 are dead or miesingand a number injured. Thousands of hou.es were demolished or damaged and communications are interrupted. The damage m the57 words
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Article92 1917-10-05 5 THE SEE-ADLER German Raider Reported Sunk. New York, Aug 24th. The New York Evening World state, that the British steamship Harrington Head reported that a British warship sank the German raider See Adler m the Atlantic 1,000 miles from this port. The See Adler went down fighting. Some members of92 words
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Article117 1917-10-05 5 At the Hampstead Garden Suburb, Professor Ramsey Muir said that the settlement at the end of the war had got to be not only a settlement for Europe, but for the whole world. One of the most perturbing features m the colonial rush was the tendency117 words
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Article119 1917-10-05 5 It is officially announced tbat returns of the health of the troops at Aden received up to July, 1617, show rather high rates of admission for the previous six mouths viz 60. .il per cut. fot British troops and 80. 6 for Indian troop-, but119 words
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Article116 1917-10-05 5 Tli^re is a touch of poetic justice m the Tsar's removal to Siberia; and if one had! to nt it with a quotation it would be George Meredith's Forgetful is green earth tho Gods alone Remember everlastingly they strike Remorselessly, and ever like for like By their great memories the116 words
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Article791 1917-10-05 5 London, Oct 4. Field Marshal Haig We attacked at six this morning on a wide front eastward of Ypres. The troops are making satisfactory progress, A number of prisoners has already been taken. Ottawa, Oct 4.— Sir Wilfred Laurier has intimated his intention to resign from the liberal791 words
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Article94 1917-10-05 5 So successful have been the efforts of German indubtry to make the greatest possible use of paper that it will be made iuto materials i'or men's clothes very shortly. Paper trousers are already m exit.- teuce. Ie is understood, 6ays the Daily Mail, that Mes.rs, Harland and Wolff, the great94 words
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Advertisement183 1917-10-05 5 ROBINSON Co. L. T. PIVER, PARIS CELEBRATED Le Trefle Incarnat PERFUME, POWDEJE., SOAP, LOI lON NEW SHIPMENT JUST AREIVED ROBINSON Co. (late of Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographer* to Their __CA_JESTIES] Begs to announce that he ooodocts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO SINGAPORE a The BURUNGTON. (lOD Paces North of the Adelphi Hotel).183 words
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Advertisement725 1917-10-05 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CC LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., (INCORPORATED IN STRAITB SETTLEMENTS.) KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART a.AATSSiA PPW {Incorpora.ed In Holland, Royal Packet Navigation Ca, of BatavU am>aa contract with th_ n_n_Bßß__t_un)fl isdja725 words
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Advertisement593 1917-10-05 6 Ji O* British India AND JnLpCAB LIINE (Companies Incorporate.! la England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental s. n. Co. (Under Contract witn His Majesty's Government.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST |OF BOMBAY are at present bus. pended. The Compacy's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are Passengers for593 words
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Advertisement525 1917-10-05 6 N. Y. X JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd (looorporated Id Japan) EUROPEAN UNE. Far Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe Yakobaßi Far lalaeia, Penang, Calamba ane England A service Ib maintained betweea Yoaonac i Tia ports to Marseilles, London, under mat contract with the Imperial Japanese Gcv.i a ment. The New Twin sorew525 words
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Advertisement221 1917-10-05 6 M. Ivl> MESSAGERIES Mi.P'T»wj iNOORPORATtL It; F h >. ■lIL LIKI. Fortnightly service between 1 0(1 China, Japan, Ceylon, D]ibouu, F__" MarbeUlea. BRANCH LINS Fortnightly service between Sais^.T Ualphong. For further information apply t. 1 J. de CQUKTQIS, II GLEN LINE LTO* Consignees of cargo per <„,_- from Genoa Ac.221 words
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682 1917-10-05 7 (incorporated m Queeneland.) General Manager's Progress Report fob Four Weeks Ending Sept Bth, 1917. I herewith beg to submit my report on your Mining and Milling operations for four weeke ending September Bth 1917. The accompanying sheet of Mine Measurements and Assay returns682 words
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Article840 1917-10-05 7 A Glorious Record Belled. British Front, Aug. 8. The weather is still improving, but there has been no movement of importance by either side during the pa6t twenty-four hours. It is now possible to give a fuller account of the work of the Welsh battalions engaged m840 words
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270 1917-10-05 7 GER MA N FINANCE IN DUTCH EAST INDIES. Tbt An sterdam Telegraaf, of July 30, Oonfeuo«*d )D ite financial columns the folia 9og reference to an outspoken criti •>(-.:« rf certain movements m the Dab.o Bast Indies which are certainly wor.h >u!cLing: I. the > erabaja Handelsblad has ap pea-270 words
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Article296 1917-10-05 7 'Oo seen 'er off? b Me," says the tide, I 'ad to, for why, there was no one be. Ide; For sailor folks' women, they're busy enough 'Thout 'angin' round pier 'cade to see their chaps cff. The gulls all about 'er they wrangled an' cried, An' I296 words
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Advertisement49 1917-10-05 7 SHIPMENT OF i Tyres hrriyed. r Cars: m 700 by 80 _m 710by90 :in 760 by 90 m 810by90 m 815. y 105 .m 875 by 105 820 by 120 880 by 1 20 ir Motor Cycles: st on application. INEO CO, LTD (RATED IN ENGLAND) its for Singapore.49 words
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Advertisement52 1917-10-05 7 STAMFORD; HOUSE, PRIVATE HOTEL Bras Basah Road. CENTRALLY SITUATED Always cool and exposed to sea breeze FURNISHED APARTMENTS vith Board. Comfortable Rooms with Bathroom* attached. Electric Fittings throughout, Large Reception Hall and Billiards Separate tables ln spacious dining room. TERMS ni most reasonab,e ln To n Foi farther particulars, apply52 words
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Advertisement300 1917-10-05 7 Another of C. B.s Delicacies ■"-"t. t B. OXFORD SAUSAGES 1 UNEXCELLED. j Crosse Blackwell guarantee B^^^ Es these and all their other table delicacies to be y^^S^^^-_r W produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness. l_-____?£J2|3_sl lr IB AGENTS FOR LEA FERRIN? WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. Weakness 1 Every movement of the300 words
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Article1364 1917-10-05 8 Onr London correspondent writes: Though there is no sign of any growing shortage cf food we aie told that supplies of meat will be very short this autumn and officials of the Board of Agriculture are touring the country imploring us to eat pickled herrings. Their1,364 words
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Article377 1917-10-05 8 The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be sn.all variations. Singapore, Oct. Ist, 1917. Beans, Long per catty 10 Bean Sprouts per catty 0 1 Bamboo Sprouts do 04 Cabbage, Bata via do 24 do. China do377 words
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Article25 1917-10-05 8 Up till recently the casualties amon 3 the Japanese volunteers m the Canadian contingents at the western front had been 25 deaths and 45 wounded.25 words
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Advertisement426 1917-10-05 8 The Big Gun of the Commercial World Scientifically constructed by first-class workmen from highest grade materials. It is made true and sure, never misses fire and is always ready for immediate service. wWAn ran Standard Pattern Safety Pattern with Slip-on Cap. with Screw-on Cap. SOLD BY STATIOSERS IMPORTERS. Illustrated Catalogue426 words
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Advertisement1012 1917-10-05 8 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. rVf^<~ THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING (UNDER 8. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 16th, Thursday the 18th, and Saturday the 20th of Oct 1917. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 16th October, 1817. 1. MALAYA PURSE-2.30 p.m. Value &400 and HOO to the SecoDd1,012 words
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Advertisement648 1917-10-05 8 3A 6. THE MERCHANTS p, BTAKEB-2._opm.anui.?- Value of each Stake *600 and 1 Becond Hoise. A Handicap Vr^ 1 that have run at the Meetin. -T may be divided by the ha- d.carj- 1 classes i.e., a and B Each c* fl* I capped teperately. Horses h^**' class A shall648 words
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Advertisement639 1917-10-05 9 Em P-S&CE, FaSIINEE or PIJBNTT, LIFF INSURANCE IS WORTH 100 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 P mm EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LUTED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). ■BID OFFICE Wlnefefister Raxisa, Slagsporo. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old alewrf, F.C I Osaama I_mi -.SO.OOa w»lh tb> i'ia>ft_t Ot .urr EMglaad,639 words
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Advertisement515 1917-10-05 9 mmamumunmmmuuummuuummuamuummmmnmammatmmmmmmasam TKE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorpoeu m Japan Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up _..Y. 50. 000. 000 Reserve Fund Y. 31,300,000 President, J. Inonye E.g. Vice President. Y. Yaraakawa Es^, DIRECTORS. 1. loocyo Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. Soma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Sonoda Edf. T. K_.was_.in_a515 words
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Advertisement375 1917-10-05 9 m*m*u*mu**u***tsmaassaumumuuuuuummmmuutmuuuuuuuumummuum 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, er in the Singapore Roads on shore notice. OFFICE HOURS,, Weekdays Bam.to 4 30 p.m. 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.375 words
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Advertisement602 1917-10-05 9 STOCKS AND SHARES Oct. 4, 1917. The following are the gharea as to which changes are nouSed m Mo.-r,-Fraser aud Co's yesterday's eha.^ list;— RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Buyers Sellers A!or Gijah 4 SO 4.9 bY Ayer Molek 2,85 _.0U Ayer Pana. 12.00 12 25 Ba'gownie 6.5 d 7.C0 Bukit. Kuril602 words
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Advertisement609 1917-10-05 9 EXCHANGE 1 toaaaouß pr -H Oct 4 -MO. 4 I lii 4 ,__.arv- laj l raia aitti I __t a 242? 82 '..-.ace iamand B*\r* 81 fi BOKA, T. I IS! \ut\*tmn4 2.i^Pr.tn BAICA, 4 B_4___6 10. i 1 laiaaa-i IMI laJ BKO-t, If r_-i_J B^i I -X>T-_-_-_-__BB, Pta__k B«yfrif609 words
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Article994 1917-10-05 10 1y OPTIMISTIC [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] London, Sept 8— Mr Churchill at a luncheon given by the Aldwych Club said We are at this moment actually in tbe sternest phase of the war. We are actually j entering on a phase wherein the convul eion of994 words
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Article320 1917-10-05 10 At the Assizes yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, k c.) the I trial was concluded of Foong Lai, a Macau, on charges of robbery and using a deadly I weapon, and house trespass after prepara tion for causing hurt. He was found guilty, sentence being320 words
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Article386 1917-10-05 10 By Courtesy ok the French Consulate Paris, Oct 2nd 6 p m. Tbe French 8 per ***** bonds are at franc. 60.20 and tbe 5 per cent at 88.80. Artillery wae very violent on the Aisne and Meuse. Enemy aeroplane! fl.w over Dunkirk, causing many victims aad386 words
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Article67 1917-10-05 10 A debate wijl b. beid m the C 0 A Hull on Monday the Bih Octuber at 8 p m. j ou tbe following subject: Should tbei authorities provide and maintain recrea tion ground, m different parts of the towu for tho physical welfare of the growing communities? Affirmative. Mr67 words
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Article263 1917-10-05 10 There was quite a fair attendance at the rtace Course yesterday morning to watch ihe training. Mystic and Midas did a strong five fnrlongs independently, finishing up m five style, flighgate put m a useful seven furlonfea gallop, doing a five spurt from the Scurry post. Silent Friend263 words
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Article98 1917-10-05 10 Mixed Doubles Semi-Final. A E Coelho and J T Audrews, beat E G de Souza and V D PennefatJaer 6—2 B—6; B—6. Final —G E Coelho and J ,T Andrews, beat W A Aeria and li L Morcus, 6 4"; 6-2. Championship, Final. The Challenge98 words
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Article121 1917-10-05 10 For the match to be played on the I ith, the following is the League Selec tion, chosen by the management committee last night Goal Hayman (Sea Defences.) Backs L N Pennefather (S RC) Teo Kong Nghee (S C FA.) HALves.— Foug Yong Sin (S C121 words
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Article403 1917-10-05 10 I Rubber. Singapore, Oct 4. The quantity catalogued for the Auction ihifl week, which commenced yesterday and finished this afternoon, amounting to some 1264 tons created a new record. The tone of the market was weak with only a few Buyers operating, and demand was poor. Pricea403 words
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Article155 1917-10-05 10 Singapore, Oct 4. The Weekly Rubber Auction opened yesterday with a very poor demand, the earlier sellers beiug able to dispose of but a very small proportion of their offerings. Although 6ome demand sprang up later, prices were appreciably below those of la6t week. The top price155 words
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Article98 1917-10-05 10 Inch Kenneth 40,650 Glenshiel f 40 680 Kajaug 82.300 Sungei Ramal 18 9*o Conuemara Limited 1,005 Mexican Crude Rubber 3P, 986 total to end of September 260 808. Agente EvatUand Co. Pulau Bulang 10,000 total for three months 25,084 Agents Paterson, Simons and Co Trafalgar 4,050;98 words
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Article140 1917-10-05 10 Tbe undermentioned properties were* sold by auction at the sa'eroom of The Commercial Rubber Company cv Wednes i day afternoon A rubber plantiition situate off Tainpenis Road, m the District of Teban, area 21 acres 8 roods and 84 poles comprised m ;an indenture of lea>e No 782140 words
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Advertisement244 1917-10-05 10 YAMATO Co P/to/ie 432. 41, High Bt*im OUR GREAT CASH CLEARANi I SALE* NOW ON "H and continues until 31st Oct. m I GREAT REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPTS. J ROCK BOTTOM PRICES TO CLEAR 0 J AN INSPECTION SOLICITED. j ADELPHI HOTEL x "OUR DAY" A Grand Masquerade Ball WILL244 words
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Miscellaneous244 1917-10-05 10 S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME. Friday, QMm**4 mmm 5.15pm. TTrill Hr1?» SVA 430 Johnstou's Pier SR E v 5.15 Botanical Gardens SYR 5.00 Drill Hall Transport SYR 5.15 T P Fire^Station SYR, VP P Drill Hall sWial Section 5.10 ChineeVOo SV I 5.15 SVC Band Saturday, Oct 6. 2.30 p.m.244 words
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