The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 October 1917

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOKE, SATUKDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1917. NO. 9,186
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  • 209 1 General Haig's lucid despatch, and the particulars added by correspondents, leave little doubt of a great victory for the British on Menin Ridge. This was made more complete by the anticipation of an enemy counter attack, the divisions for which suffered motfc severely from oar barrage. Prisoners
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  • 1498 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri fat* farrago libelli Juvekal. Generals have not always sufficient sympathy with thi trials of civilians, though m these days of wholesale arraiss, these who were just civilians four or fire years ago and have now the right to wtar the crossed sword
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 228 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD FOR SALE One large 4 Cylinder NAPIER CAR, recently overhauled, repaired and painted and m good tuning order. One twin cylinder ZENITH MOTOR CYCLE A Side Car, 5 H. P. new and m perfect cab&K^om Apply RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE, Raffles Hotel Buildings. Telephone No. 1181 f|
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    • 135 1 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. (Incorporated m Hongkong.) BOOKS ON GOLF BOOKS 0N auction bridge. THFMMPIUFPnmtt" THE COMPLETE AUCTION PLAYER byffpvlrtJn 1735 »yTlor«oce Irwin $4.25 oy narry faniOD $.iod RQYAL AUCTION BRIDGE ADVANCED MX by "Bascule" $2.75 by James Braid $7.35 rqYAL AUCTION BRIDGE INLAND GOLF. by W. Dalton $2.75 by Edward
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    • 138 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Commercial Rubber Co. sales Pages 2 and 11. Rowing Club annual meeting Page 5. Alteration m Sporting Club Lottery date Page 5. Ford cars for Bale Page 11. Chamber of Commerce meeting Page 6. Civilisation at the Caeino Page 2. Kelly and Waleh new bookd Page 1. S.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 153 1 THE WEEK. Satnrdaj 6th. High Watet— l- 6 ft.vn., *-i 2 p.m. Race Entries close, n^on. Mergui, c vatt's, noun. Our i ay Children's Ftte, S C B A. Sunday 7th. High Water --2 8 a.m., 1-51 p.m. 18th Sunday after Trinity. londaj Bth. Hirb Watf--4iaut S-49p.ru. Moon Last Quarter.
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  • 150 2 The Calcutta University Committee states that twelve hundred graduates and under graduates ot the Calcutta University have offered themselves for enrolment m the University Corps and appeals for E3 26.000 for incidental expenses for one year and m addition for Rs 75,000 for sixteen motor-cycles for a cyans'! section. Sir
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  • 179 2 "OUR DAY" GRAND FOOTBALL MATCH. An ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL MATCH will be played on the Singapore Cricket Club Ground on Thursday, the 11th October Kick off at 5p m sharp This match is expected I to be the best match of the So 1 son as the sides will bo compc
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 420 2 "OUR DAY" Children's Fete Arranged Under the Auspices of The Straits Chinese British Association. Patrons H.E. TheGovernor Sir Arthur Young, G.C.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. Py kind permission of H E. Major
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    • 757 2 *5H HPI B mmWLWm Bmm 9 H 111 Jfi i Wr iLz&PmMffi WM I ■111 BB mft wM nWMWi m imnMiSMffMlli^ a§ BsL. BmE^i? lot S? is j«Me t wtoM^^ aw km 31 il 8E 3 ftyß Snl wB Btß tf A REMARKABLE THRILLING BLUEBIRD SPECIAL- A Moving Picture MASTER
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    • 433 2 A GENUINE TREAT! More Interest-Compelling Instalments and an Absolutely and Screamingly Funny Triangle Keystone Comedy AT THE The House for Mnsi c The Pioneer and Premier Hoase The House of Quality. 3^ IN THE SECOND SHOW 9-15 P M. SHARP QUALITY PICTL'KES CORPOJUTION PRESENTS c FRAMCIS X. BUSH MAM The
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  • 2409 3 From Our Own Correspondent I The Market for Rubber Vallambrosa's Rood Dividend Selangor's Increased In Krim Bakit Rajah's floe position, A mpod Borneo report Batu Tiga's ImproveBent, Emerald's steady progress. London, August 9. I The market for plantation rubber con nues steady acou. I 2s 6d being
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  • 226 3 Subterfuge the only Means of .{Jrgpaganda One of the most amusiug and ingenious efforts of propaga' da m Germany has had an unexpected tcho m Switzerland Germane were astoni-hed recently to receive a paper which appeared to be the Frank furter ZeituDg, and was, m fuct,
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  • 158 3 A Canton telegram says: The prepira tiona for the protection of the General simo's headquatters seem to ba completed A 4<fc centimetre guv and a few machine guns have bten placed on the building, while the cruisers Ming, Sung and two j armed junks are anchored off the front. Ail
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    • 565 3 State Express becomes the all-time friend of every man who A--_ -fife i smokes them and recognises their refinement, exquisite aroma and delicate flavour. They are the Jm^.'Ws( *Lm4L^« ;k\ standard of cigarette quality. /^^Jt^^jH^? itf^ V^ T^^^^^ Packed m Patent Vacuum Tins. Sole Manufacturers: ARDATH TOBACCO Co., Ltd., LONDON,
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    • 257 3 AUCTION SALE OF Five new treadle sewing machines and four new hand sewing machines ail m excellent condition. At Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Go's Sale-room Rafiles Chambers. Raffles Place On Tuesday, 9th October, 1917, at 10.30 a.m. Now on view. CHING KENG LEE CO., Auctioneers Estate Agents Powell Sc Co.,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1340 4 FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTIOt Subject to the conditions prescribed by the Straits Settlement* "Alien En emus, n r Ordinance, 1914," as amended from time to time by Ordinances, I of 1915. XIX 1916 and VI of 1917 and as adopted m this State All that land knoun as THE
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  • 181 5 By a nine to one majority the voting being 164 to 13 the House of Commons on Aug 15 voted for the removal of the grille which shots off the Laches' Gallery. Thia revolution has been solemnly discussed by the House from t me to time.
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  • 77 5 Lieut Commander I?obe, I J A, arrived at Kobe by a French liner recently and was given a warm welcome by bis fellow countrymen. la a press interview ha stated that he had stndied m fonr aviation school* iv Paris and was permitted to participate m the battles at Verdun
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1586 5 Elocutionary and Musical Recital by Madame Florence Gunatilaka, 1.l cm. Notice is hereby given that the date (6 Oct.) has been altered to TUESDAY 9th OCTOBER. 0. E. ABBYAIAYAKE, Secretary. ASTAI SINGHALESE FRATERIAL ASSOCIATION. 5-10 9» NOTICE. EASTERN RUBBER CO., LTD. Notioe is hereby given that Mr. O. Pbilllppson is
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    • 771 5 Singapore Sporting Club. NOTICE. 'OUR DAY" WAR LOAN LOTTERY. A Lottery will b<3 hi Id m connection with Our Day" Fond limited to One Million Dollars. Tickets are now offered to the Public at $i< .00 each, which may be procured from the i Secretary, Singapore Sporting Club, and through
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    • 1018 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. ME AUTUMN RAGE MEETING (UNDER 8. R. 1. RULES OF RACING) WILL BB HELD ON Tuesday the 16th, Thursday the 18th, and Saturday the 20th of Oct 1917. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 16th Octobeb, 1817. 1. MALAYA PURSE— 2.3O p.m. Value $400 and SI OO to the
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    • 1008 5 B*6 THE MERCHANTS PLITE and STAKES— 2-30 p m. and 4-30 p m. Value of each Stake (600 and £100 to each Second Hoi be. A Handicap for all Horeee that have ran at the Meeting. 'ihe horses may be divided by the handicapper into two classes i.e., A and
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 561 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. 18th SUNDAY AFTER TBINITT. Oct. 7th. 8T ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. T.S3 a.m. Litany. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Hymns. Its, us, 323, 191. 9.15 a.m. Ma*ins fallowed by Holy Com 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5.3U p.m. Evensong A Sermon. Hymns. War Litany, 190, 191. ST. MATTHEWS, SEPOY LINES.
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  • 855 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, October 6, 1917. General BMUTB baa been accorded a rather pecujiar, bub urdonbtedly necessary, mission, and that is the placing i before the people of the real situation as regards the war. The need has arisen because the Nation has to a considerable extent reached
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  • 476 6 Mr F Neville Pigott has been appointed to aot temporarily as Official Censor of Cinematographs. The total subscriptions to the Straits Settlements 6 per cent war loan up to Oct Ist were 936,668.000. The Singapore Amateur Dramatic Society has been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. The Rev R
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  • 166 6 The following appeared m a Gazette Extraordinary yesterday. Notice is hereby given that m view of the present shortage of subsidiary silver and copper coins which ie dne to the fact that persons have not only been illegally taking these coins from the Colony, bnt also
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  • 247 6 It aeems says the Hongkojg Daily Press' 1 that a cumber of persons do not j understand the clauee m the Prospecting ,of the Drawing of War Bonds for Onr i Day reading "No ticket having drawn a prize will be eligible to draw any other prize. The
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  • 474 6 Mr C E Prentice, late of Kota Bahroe Estate Perak, is now m an O T C. Dr Waugh Scott, with Mrs Scott and children, has just returned to Malaya from a holiday m California. Dr Strickland, who has been acting for him, intends to go to Mesopotamia. (M M.)
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  • 144 6 The Committee acknowledge witt thanks the following subscriptions to th above Fand Previously acknowledged *76 9nQn. j D i *m "Anonymous" Malacca mm Hon Mr A M Pountney i SQ R Crichton 26 Mr and Mrs G P Owen 800 J A Elias 60() Collected by
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  • 150 6 The Fete organised under the au^pi^ of the Straits Chinese Bntith A^c^atiC has two sections to day, 3to 6 p.r hlz" I to 11 p.m. Large influential commute** ot both Chinese &ad Europeans have frac ed plethoric programmes fcr each part including a number of native
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  • 43 6 It has been decided to extend the period of this lottery and the closing date fcr ■ale of tickets will be Dec let instead oi Oct 26. The public drawing of the lot tery will take place on Vtc 14.
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  • 354 6 At the Acuzei, ye6terday, the Chic Jnetict (Sir John Bucknil!, k c) p&«e: sentence of three years rigorous impriso: meet on a Macau Chinese named Fooci Lai, who had been convicted of robber and using a deadly weapon, and hona trespass after preparation for caaimf 1 hurt. A
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  • 72 6 Manuel Neumil. the Amerirtr who was a musician or. one of I States navy boate which was at Na£B***' recently, hae been prn'er.ce l tof P^jJ itnprisocment ecd ordered to par 8,127 to the family of the old mau w b<?f he killed while under the influence liquor The Bsilor
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 313 6 CLARET IN BULK AND IN BOTTLE PRICES on application to CALDBECK, MAGGREGOR CO. Presents for Home Friends ORDERS NOW BOOKED FOR 'INDIAN TEA' 5 8 10 20 10 lb Chest ORANGE PEKOE $11.00 16.25 $21.00 $41.65 $103 10 PEKOE $10.45 $15.15 $20.15 $38 75 $95.95 ROYAL BLEND $11 85 $17.35
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    • 65 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 1 1 Orchard Road, Telephone He. 1035. The.Oldest and Leading Btodlo. Flnt In 1871, ForemosOn 1917. Unef nailed Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all al out Command, thus ensuring always the produc* tion of only the best results m Studio Portraiture,
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  • VICTORY OF MENIN RIDGE
    • 472 7 AN ATTACK FORESTALLED The British attacked on a nine-mile front East of Ypres, anticip ited a German attack, carried all objectives and caused very heavy losses to the enemy. GENERALISSIMOS REPORT Bad Weather Good Results 111 I 5 turn Fiel.i M irshai Haig Hi
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    • 45 7 London, Ost 4.— The Admiralty state the warship Drake, Captain Radcliffe was torpedoed on Tuesday off the north coast of Ireland. She reached harbour ancj then sack m shaliow water. The explosion killed one officer and eighteen men the remainder were saved.
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    • 50 7 London, Oct 4.— A High Admiralty Offl cial informed Reuter that there were more submarines desrroyed m the last quarter th.m ir. any previous quarter, whi'e the allied shipping losses during tha same period were fewer than m any previous quarter, since the inrensifled warfare be gau.
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    • 143 7 I Mrs O'.Jham won the October spoon, the fo!l:>wiEg being the score 3 At a meeting of the Eurasian Literary Association held last nisjht at 56 Bras Baeah H.iad it was aDnounced that the Our Day variety en:artainrnent which is being arranged for would take place
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    • 738 7 Reutere correspondent at headquirtere says that the new and staggering bow m Fiaaders was launched this morn-rig m unsettled weather, which, however favour ,ed v? and handicapped the enemy. ITo day's battle is a bid for a further grip |on the great Menio Ridga system. The i enemy
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  • 83 7 Will the great spot on the bud, computed to be at least a thousand times bigger than Europe, be seen to explode? If so it 'will be an awesome Bight On one occasion before 1764 a spot as big ao our earth was 6een to break into two, which immediately
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  • 668 7 GENERAL MAURICE'S REVIEW Importance of Ramadieh |Qr ■abmarlß* O»bl«] (Bmtar't Bcrra] London, Oct 4. General Maurice ia the weekly review of the situation this after noon, informed Renter that he had just heard by telephone that Field Marshal Haig had gained the whole of to days ob
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  • 21 7 London, Oafi 4. Reuter laarns on the highest authority thaC the Government has decided to adopt air reprisals.
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  • 103 7 London, Oct 4. The Ad:niraUy reports that naval air craft boicbed Si; Denis Westrem. Zeebruggelockgates, Brugeb dock, and Thourot raiiway junction. All ra turned safely. Germans Like it Not Amsterdam, Oct 4. According to German accounts on the night of Octi 2 t> dosen airmen dropped a
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  • 423 7 AND OTHER NEWS ißj Babraarut* O»bl«2 IRtuter'g Bear**] London, Oct <. That tha Pope is continning his peace campaign is evidftnt from the constant references m the Italian catholic organs to the activities of His 1 Holiness. It is BFsertedon one Lißod that the Pope m forwarding
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  • 319 7 London, Oot 4 Wireless German official. A powerful artillery duel all night from Houthoulst wood to the Lys in created this morning to dram fire. Strong EnglUh attacks in the Ypres bend de ▼eloped. "*A E^jj^i attempt to recapture the positions onSs^ 844 W^ke down, London, Oet 4.
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  • 57 7 The Selangor Fire Brigade on Wednesday evening received a call of fire from Glenmarie Estate. They found upon arrival that the rubber store aud smoke house were well on fire. The smoke house, containing rubber to the value of about $7 000, was burnt out. The building, which was insured,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 71 7 ROBINSON Co. L. T. PIVER, PARIS CELEBRATED !Le Trefle Incarnat PERFUME, POWtfEtf, SOAP, LOTION NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED ROBINSON Co. Fraser ®> Neave, Ltd., STATIONERY DEPARTMENT, 11, Colly er Quay, Singapore, Have m Stock a Large Selection of Stationery and Office Requisites. LAMBERT BUTLER'S m -^-3 "GARRICK" CIGARETTES AND SMOKING
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 756 8 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. INCORPORATED IN BNGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGBNTS (INCORPORATED IN STRAITB SETTLEMENTS.) KONINXLIJKE PAKETVMRT MAATSC®!A?i»M (Incorporated In Hollana, Roy Hi Packet Navigation Co., of Bat a via. 3—B, Colly rr
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    • 573 8 Mr O* Oritish India AND /VpCAB LIINE (Comfanles Iccorporated li England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental s n. Co. (Under Contract wltn Hli Majesty's Oovernment.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST |OF BOMBAY are at present bub* pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present
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    • 519 8 N X JAPAN MAII STEAHSHIP CO., Ltd (Incorforatefl In Japan) EUROPEAN LINE. Ftp Hongkong, Sfaaogbal, Kcbi It f akobt»t Fir Itlatfa, Ptnuf, Colombi iifi England til Till Cast. A service is maintained between lofto&ftn i via forte to Marseilles, London, nnder rr?t» contract with the lmperlalJa» aneee Qovem ment. Tbe
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    • 221 8 MESSA6ERIEB MARITIME! Incorporated m Fbakce i MAIL LINB, Fortnightly service between LC China, Japan, Ceylon, Djlbontt, tg^ Marseilles. BFPI j BRANCH LIHE Fortnightly service between baliool 6n Haiphong. I For farther lQtormation ttply i e J. d« courtois, for seattlej Direct, sailing about ruiddleOg Singapore to Seattle by steamer under
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 608 9 Was or Pbace, Fahhnb or Plenty. Lifi. Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SKTTLSMBNTS). BEAD OFFICE Wlacimtar House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE? $2 8 Oid Jewry, EX. v»- Cosiya«* CSO.ncX) tefoailoa wttft tbe Bapreme Ccart
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    • 503 9 THE! YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated m Japan Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paifl Up.. .Y. 80,000,000 Kaserre Fnad.... .Y. 21,300,000 Pretident, 3. Inoaye Esq. Vice President. Y. Yamabawa Es DIRECTORS. i, Inoaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Sooia Esq. M Odagirl Esq. 1 K. Sonoda Esq. T. Kawaahima Esf
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    • 379 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 m the Singapore Roads on shore notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays Bam.to 4 30 p.m. 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. Sundays
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    • 527 9 CHEESE AT PRESENT IN STOCK AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE OF EXCELLENT QUALITY. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH PENANG. SELANGOR TURF CLUB. WAR LOAN LOTTERY. Value $500,000 Or such lesser or greater amount as may be subscribed. Tickets $5 each. The amount subtcribed wiil be distributed as followfc
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  • 518 10 With reference to the statement attributed to Mr P C L Webb, Deputy Control' ler of the Petrol Control Committee, m reply to the Automobile Association's pro- tent concerning the cancellation of out of date licences, that the petrol situation is now more critical than hitherto,
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  • 290 10 It hae been decided to create an Arabic Academy m Egypt for the purpose of purifying the Arabic language and providing I it with proper Arabic terms to meet the modern requirement of arts, eciecce, etc. i The new Academy, which has already get to work, is
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  • 40 10 Slight Misapprehension. "id your bus band an altruist "i don't think bo," replied young Mrs Torkins uud 1 Klmo&t hope nobody at-ka him to join. Charley has co many uui forms now that I can hardly take care of them."
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 645 10 I^^H^ Builds up \W Strength Wl^)^p^^\^^ Anpier's Emulsion is invaluable for buildinp up healrt. Vi ir^^^^^^tM vSIV n^ strength m all run-down conditions and wasting if^^TftO^^rtfJ'W^ or after any senous lllnes s I{ sfl bea; V\\ byvk** os^ \^H mucous membrane of the stomach and intf-- V m v u
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  • 55 11 (OOBWKMBB V* VQ Oct 5 I 4 h 24| d<..rt&^a 2-4 tiff* i.iidilO fi ra f 2 4 27-82 fjurce demand Bank 818 r»mA, T. T. 168 lOWqw^ <»•«< 23|%Pr«m ic'iuutiid, d-'nac(i 10 9 Jj <;, i<scaft»;i Ittf tttkfflMlM. dc «kad B>£ SCVJMUOHHt '^Ulkßi.iU.f *-,84 Btak «f Bni? nd
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  • 174 11 Oct. 5 Pi« no market NmmMm 28 00 H*HK«t CTii« No. 1 25 00 iarufcisi G«%t No. f 24 00 .'tsyt* Bi&ck ordix R pote 29 25 Psppes, (Wl?a« fait) 85.51) (110 to tt« Ik nom. (60 Ie Iht lfe com, ilsea (Banda) norn, Oiotat (Amboi .v) nom. B&ii
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  • 38 11 Oct. 6, 1917. The following ate the chares as to which changes are notified in M8S&ri Fraeer and Go's yesterday's share list: Hmere Sellers Lunas 8. j 6 8,80 Nyalas 7.15 7.65 ROBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 133 11 GORDON'S I The Oldest Established London Gin Distilleries Famous for the Purity and Flavour of their OLD TOM" AND "DRY GINS." OF ALL DEALERS THE BORNEO CO., LTD. ((INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) l SOLE IMPORTERS. Buchanan's 'Black and White 9 There is no better value on the Market than this old
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    • 357 11 R I j§ D L mm Uli/IVlJuiu l^lMr.lrUss*-'*/ |KBi IN TWO QUALITIES ONLY CALDBECK, MACGREGQR Co. BULL DOG" LAGER $24 Mk $20 per case wm JamS** PER CASE 8 DOZ. PINTS. b^S">f" DOZ< Q UARTS I Boar ""no •"> Ik I "CRT PORTER hCßu*^ J DUTY EXTRA Sole Importers Huttenbach
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    • 139 11 LATHES &c FOR SALE. 1 Lathe Self acting, sliding and screwcntting 8J m centres 9 ft. 0 m. bed 6 m. by 5 iv. gap, complete with countershaft, striking gtar &c. 1 Lathe 8i m. centres S f«. 0 m. bed Fj m. by 7J m. gap, complete as above.
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    • 803 11 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF The British Screw Steam Launch Ahmadi As she now lies at the launch archorage tt Tanjoiig KLu, Bicgapore At Cor Sale-room. No. 5, Raffles Place On Wednesday, 10th Oct., at 2-30 p.m. Length 34 5 feet, breadth 8 feet and depth 4.5 feet. Gross tonnage 7. 1
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 366 11 MAIL TABLB To day. intei oedl ate and local mallfi, wtU be toun<3 :d Uet below Penaog, Malaooa, F.M.B. (bf Tvalm) I p.n>, dally (ezoept Sunday). Johore, 6, 8.80, 11 a.m., 11.80, 1, 4 A p.m P. Batam kP. Bnlang Hock Keng 8.30 am Cucob Hock Gan 8.80 am Cucob
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  • 2493 12 GENERAL SMUTS SURVEY [By Submarine Cable] [Stater's B*rrio«] London, Oct 4.— General Smuts, speaking at a luncheon given m tha Connaught Rooms, by the presidents of the Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom was received with enthusiasm. In the course of his important pronouncement he said
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  • 237 12 By Courtesy ok the Fbbnob Consulate Paris Oct 4th 6. 16 p.m. We effected reprisal bombardments on Frankfort and Raatatt. The British attacked on a wide front on the east of Yprea. They progresses favourably, making many prisoners. The newspapers are busy commenting the 8010 affair the
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  • 382 12 Control op Advertisement Jloardingb. A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday m the board* room, there being present Mr F J Hallifax (President.) Dt Veerasamy and Messrs A W Bean, W A Sims, J A Eliae, E Tesaensohn, Sect Tiong Wah, Tan Eheam Hock, J
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  • 337 12 Singapore, Oct 8. This week has exhibited no particular variations m either section of our market. Just a steady day by day busines is pate ing m rubbera except that orders of any size are at times difficult to complete on the day of demand. Both tin
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  • 28 12 The October Monthly Medal will be played (o d<ty nud Suuday. The liuks will be oloeed niter Sunday next until the conclusion of the Amuinn Race Meeting.
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  • 38 12 Sunday Oct 7. Johnston's Pier, y, 10 and 11 a.ra 2.30 and 8 80 p.m. Club Bungalow 9.80 and 10.80 am, 12.15, 3 and 5 80 p m. High Tide 164 p.m. Height Bft Sin.
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  • 15 12 Owners are reminded that Entries for the above close at noon to day.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 235 12 YAMATO Co. Phone 432. 41, High Stree, OUR GREAT GASH CLEARANCE and continues until 31st Oct. j E GREAT REDUCTIONS IN ALL OEPTS. ROCK BOTTOM PRICES TO CLEAR SPECIAL OFFER LURING THE SALE Cotton Crepe m Stripes and assorted colours at 30 cts p jaAN INSPECTION SOLICITED. I ADELPHI HOTEIf
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