The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 October 1917
1917-10-08
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Title Section15 1917-10-08 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY^ OCTOBER 8, 1917. NO. 9.18115 words
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Article249 1917-10-08 1 Peek'a Java produce report U given on page 8. §ilver is down again with more supplies offering Page 6. The enemy is being systematically chased m East Africa— Page 5. The report of Mergui Rubber Company c annual meeting appears on page 8. Our Ipoh correspondent Bends249 words
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Article799 1917-10-08 1 A small piece of metal m a cardboard? box lies before me. It came to me o«* tf the unknown and diverted the •ntirecsU*} <4 my life. It brought me pleasure and pain it took me to many new pIaMM had not seen before it799 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement253 1917-10-08 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD RAFFLES HOTEL. FOR "OUR DAY" FUND AUCTION BRIDGE DRIVE AND SPECIAL DINNER THURSDAY, 18th October, 1917. Ticket-BRIDGE DRIVE AND DINNER $3.50 Ticket-BRIDGE DRIVE ONLY $2. For every "Dinner Bridge Drive Ticket" scld $2. w.U be given to the Bridge Drive Fund. Division of Proceeds 50 o253 words
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Advertisement78 1917-10-08 1 THE only tyre whiclv has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. "Stclasilc" pv JhßuNßi% i* i^HHH 1 1 ij X* 1 1 1 XI V. Qg n^B ItAC4'L*CS iii I CA 11 Jl International Trading Company, Limited. Keep Your Baby Healthy and Contented Bordcn's Eagle78 words
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Advertisement101 1917-10-08 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Well bred dog wanted— Page 7. Freeh films at the Empire cinema Page 2. Notice re Municipality tenders for next year— PafaJW 5 Whiteaway Laidlairs for race anfti for men Page 8. Raffles Hotel announce details of the Our Day auction bridge drive— Page 1. Notice regarding free101 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous134 1917-10-08 1 THE WEEK, londtf Bth. Hlgb Wat*"*— >-4J a m 8-49 p.m. Moon Last Quarter. Tuesday 9th. Hifb Waie»— 5 -n a.m., 4-4 pm. Rowing Club. SCO, 6.30 p.m Selangor River Tin, Derrick's, 2.13 p.m. Aryan Singhalese Ass Our Day Concert, 9.16 p Wednesday 10th. High W»»rr— 6-4s >• n 5-87134 words
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Article277 1917-10-08 2 S C B A OUR DAY." CHILDREN'S FETE. The children's fete, arranged under the auspicea of the Straits Chinese British Association, took place on the Raffles Reclamation Ground on Saturday after noon and evening and the proceedings were favoured with exceedingly fine weather throughout. There were present His Excellency Sir277 words
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Article283 1917-10-08 2 The Committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to the above Fond Previously acknowledged $78,728 81 S Manaeseh and Company 500 Mrs: J HBatten. H J Batten $5 each 10 Staff and Scholars of C E Z M S Chinese Girls School 70 W A Sima283 words
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Article203 1917-10-08 2 Mr C Darby, who joined the Imperial Forcee at Home and was sent to Singapore with the Middlesex Battalion, having re tamed to the I M S, has been appointed to otliciate as Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant, MSV R. (M M.) The F M S Gazette notifies that under Doca a203 words
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Advertisement646 1917-10-08 2 OUftJMY TYERSALL FETE FREE TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS In connection with the above Our Day Fete, on Saturday, October 13th, at Tyersall, a service of free cars and busses will run from the following points RAFFLES MUSEUM BOUSTEAD INSTITUTE from 2.30 p. m, onwards at frequent intervals. OUR DAY" GRAND FOOTBALL MATCH646 words
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Advertisement972 1917-10-08 2 A GENUINE TREAT! More Interest-Compelling Instalments and n Absolutely and Screamingly Funny Triangle Keystone Comedy AT THE t m IWm /i^Jf m v Mi f' The House for Music. The Pioneer an* Premier c^2 Ihe House ol Ou IN THE SECOND SHOwVuTp. M. SHARP QUALITY PIC! CHE- COBPOB4TION PRESENTSFW4/VC/S X.972 words
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Advertisement720 1917-10-08 3 EAT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE mpir"E Tan jong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door* HHHK9H TO NIGHT SECOND SHOW 9-15 SHARP TO NIGHT Two New Episodes of EpifSiesTHE IRON CLAW P 8 17t\> 18th Episodes m Pour Reels. I Bluebird Photo- Play Present JL IHE UNATTAINABLE J IS A Society720 words
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Advertisement517 1917-10-08 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited under the following HEADS FOR SUPPLIES to the Municipality of diugapore, from January 1, 191s, i'Uti ONE YEAR 1. Bakau and Bintangore Hollers, Ka^au Sticks, Flooring and hoofing Tilts, Chlrese Bricks and Lime. 2. Tirrber. 3. Miscellaneous Articles. 6 Metais and Hardware. 7. Engineer^ Stores.517 words
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Advertisement856 1917-10-08 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received, up to noon 01 Friday, the 9tb November, 1917, at theColonia Secretary's Office, Singapore, the Resident Councillor's Office, Penang, and the Residents Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of con tracting lor supplies for the Government a< Singapore, Penang and Malacca, respectively, for a period856 words
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Advertisement862 1917-10-08 3 Singapore Sporting Club. i] NOTICE. 'OUR DAY" WAR LOAN LOTTERY. t A. Lottery will b 3 hi Id m connection with Oar Day" Fond limited to Ons Million Dollars. Tickets are now offered to the Public at $l r .oo each, which may be procared from the Secretary, Singapore Sporting862 words
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Advertisement213 1917-10-08 3 WHITE AWAY'S I FOR SMART SUITS FOR THE OCTOBER RACE MEETING t ;i- NT'S SPORTS SUITS GENT'S TWEED LOUNGE SUITS, Q iia jti-^ new and effective drj-i^ns juKt arrived. I m from real hand made Earns tweed v nht ln wei h and B^ art t jtt^i .cctivedby post A213 words
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887 1917-10-08 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, October 8, 1917. The weekly advance of the Biitisb troops m the Ypres salient began durinp the early hours of Thursday morning and reached its objectives before noon its geographical objectives, that j is, which means another slice of enemy territory of about twelve square887 words
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Article440 1917-10-08 4 m In the Our Day tennie match at Taipeng Spowers of Ipoh easily beat Threlfall of Penang. Lieut A Dupais Brown, M b v k, has been seconded for duty at the War Office for the period of the war. A Chinese company is seeking a charter for a motor440 words
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Article351 1917-10-08 4 Amsterdam, Oct 7. A Berlin wire describee scenes oC disorder m the Reichstag debate daring an interpellation by the socialist Landeberg concerning Tirpitzs new Fatherland Party. Landeberg declared the new party was a pan*Gecman m etitution whose leaders utilised war pro fits to buy up newspapers for the351 words
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Article220 1917-10-08 4 The following communication ha? been received fiom Hie Excellency the General Officer commanding and his iesned with the authority of His Excellency the Gov evernor. With reference to the argent call for "A" Clasß men for Military Service, the General Officer Commanding notifies for public information that220 words
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Article224 1917-10-08 4 From o%r (hen Corrupondtni Ipoh, Oct 6. At the Taiping Planters Association general meeting it wae intimated that test cases had been instituted m respect cf Government claims for recovery of co>t of removal of silt on public roads from estatee these being the Tuiping Rubber Company,224 words
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Article20 1917-10-08 4 The CameoF, who had such a good reception here, have broken all records m Japan and Tientsin where they are20 words
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Article328 1917-10-08 4 DEPENDENCE PLACED ON TREACHERY Endeavour to Seduce France v [By Sabmarui* <,•► tß«ct«r'a B*tt lof ttie -ctivr.e- of 8010 ii d th tiui.r el jermuu diplorn cv are t v by the cables between B..rne:orf? B gow m February. March and Ma \m»m published by328 words
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239 1917-10-08 4 The foundation stone of the new Pre* byterian Church (St Andrew 6, Selangor m was laid on Wednesday evening by tit B Rev W Cro66, m a, on the site of tb church m Weld Road. Koala Lumpn: there being a good gathering of239 words
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Article207 1917-10-08 4 A recent ieeue of the "Gazette Z, corded military d* coratione awarded eu:geon6 named Sugar and Mustar-Tbet-e, however, are not tip rr'' c:~--menu iv the ptofe^-Mon. A k- 1 the Medical Directory' T!;lt prof-^^mn al^o lihh its Bait, 111 per." and iib Curry." (CNMervator.) Vat tail, ba« ordered thf Kill207 words
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Advertisement273 1917-10-08 4 CLARET IN BULK j AND IN BOTTLE PRICES on application to: CALDBECK, MAGGREGOR GO. JOHNNIE WALKER vkA nil H Whisky :^M stin Going stron^ |:^p OBTAINABLE DIRECT FROM THE SOLE AGENTS wSggfi@mm Black Label $29.50 MMmJ^M Label $25 00 HeS JOHN LITTLE CO,, LID. B k i] (Incorporated m England)273 words
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Advertisement64 1917-10-08 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 8 1 Orchard Road, Telephone 10. 10SS. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 1872, ForemosOn 1817. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at out Command, thus ensuring always the froduo> tion of only the best results m Studio Portraiture,64 words
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THE BATTLE OF BRODSEINDE
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Article403 1917-10-08 5 More Prisoners v! Oc: s.— Fjeld Marshal Haig's B. lorte 'inued:-- E iglish Australian and B <..iuJ Jivi»k:u. delivered thea-siuis. B nj the English troops were bittalicuji B I tweuty-eisht counties, there were 81-o ;i tew battalions from Scotlaui, Ire fc::i ani Wale?. R*pid progress waa mada403 words
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Article113 1917-10-08 5 Amsterdam, Oct 6. A German expert General Ardenne, writing m the Dueseeldorff Anzeiger on the subject of the British Offensive, says "serious events also seem m preparation at Nieuport and there is increasing bombardment of the German §ea flank This gives food for serious thought. A correspondent113 words
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Article139 1917-10-08 5 London O?t 5. Wireless German Offi BJai: Th'i imttil points m yes:erda>'?< ■g] lag at Fo -ic-^poellH were isolated farm-, Pi^tch aendiiele crossroads. eat*t of wj ;J, wast of fc ct!acre auJ Ik bI BhelaTelt Tue eueray =y ,r > i Of a IMS iif- a v139 words
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Article37 1917-10-08 5 Washington, Ojfi The Minister for War announces that 20,000 aeroplanes of every typo recently authorised are actual- ly being constructed. Trained aviators with complete equipment will be ready an *o«a as the aeroplanes are. t37 words
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Article734 1917-10-08 5 Bruges Now m Sight London, Get 5. Reuter's correspondent at Headquarters wire^this evening The entire operation yesterday went like closk- work ia the salient. The features were I similar to the recent predecessors m this i regicu, bus while the resistance of the Gerj man troops734 words
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Article46 1917-10-08 5 London, Oc& 6. A Jasay wire §nys that Bulgarian emissaries m Switzerland got into touch with Roumanian delegates enquiring into the condition of Roumanian prisoners, and made proposals for a separate peace between Bulgaria and Rumania. The proposals were rejected with contempt.46 words
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Article408 1917-10-08 5 London, Ocfc 6. The King haa telegraphed to Field Marshal Haig The con tinued success of the gallant troops m Flanders gives me the highest satisfaction and reflects great credit on your leadership and the efficiency, courage and endurance of all ranks. The belle of York Minister408 words
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Article283 1917-10-08 5 A Regiment Panic-Stricpen London, Oct 5. Reuter's correspondent at Headquarters says the fruits of yesterday's victory have been held. No infantry counterattacks occurred at nighl demon strating that the German exhaustion is due to the manner m which their big offensive was devastatedyesterdaymorning and our reception of the283 words
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Article70 1917-10-08 5 AMERICA'S NAVAL COOPERATION Washington, Oct 16. The navy eecre tary, Mr Daniels, has made a statement regarding the complete oo operation of the British Admiralty with the American naval authorities since the outbreak. He characterises the Admiralty's spirit as one of perfect openness, frankness and co i operation. The Admiralty70 words
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Article262 1917-10-08 5 A CABINET AGREEMENT German Fleet Preparing to Strike Uh B«hmariu« Oabl«] XlUutw'i B#rrioe] Petrograd, Oct C The railway men, m view of Govfc slowness m dealing with their demand for increased wages, decided to cease all railway traffic, except of inanition and military trains on OcC 6. They262 words
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Article130 1917-10-08 5 London, Oct 5. A French communique says There have been violent artillery actions on the right of the Meuse m the region of Bezonvaux and hill 844. London, Oct 5. French communique On the Ai6oe front German raids were repulsed southeast of Chevreax and eatt of Cerny.130 words
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Article159 1917-10-08 5 Stockholm, Oct 5. Sweden is protesticg to the French and British Governments againet the exercise of an old international rule by which they have requisitioned ten Swedish vessels for military purposes. New Orleani, Oct 4. A minimum price of thirty cents per pound to farmers has159 words
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Article115 1917-10-08 5 London, Oct 5. The appointment of the Prince of Wales as grand master is the Order of St Michael and St George of hailed with eatie-factiou m quarters m London connected with the Dominions and oversea possessions, m view of the special association of tho Order115 words
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Article47 1917-10-08 5 I london, Oct 16. A Mesopotamia Official gives details of the captures at Haiiiiidiy.b. 145 officers and 8 120 men I were unbounded. 1,061 rifles and parts of'flve unassembled engines, with several miles of CCHck, two Bteam launches, much material und ammunition were taken.47 words
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Article32 1917-10-08 5 Ottawa, Ocfc 3— The Indiana of Ontario iv Grand Council voted down by a large majority a proposal to ask for exemption under the Military Service Acl,32 words
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Advertisement159 1917-10-08 5 ROBINSON Co. L. T. PIVER, PARIS j CELEBRATED Le Trefle Incarnat PERFUME, POWDifi, SOAP, LOUON NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED ROBINSON Co. Mr. H. N. SUGKERIDGE (late of Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJKSTIES; Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO SINGAPORE at The BURLINGTON. (103 Paces Nortfc159 words
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Advertisement1129 1917-10-08 6 'ELLERMAN" LINE.N. Y. K. ELLERMAN AND BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. JAPAN MAIL INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd. (Incorporated In Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. FOR LfON DON Fir Hongkong, Shugbal, Kobi ft Tokohiais For particulars aa to rates of freight and passage apply to Fff I|li|||( p^,^ Colombi |Bd En&in& McAUSTER1,129 words
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Advertisement46 1917-10-08 6 Stoomvaart Kaatschappy"Mederiaor and "Rotterdam Lloyd (Incorporated m Holland). SOYAL DUTCH MAIL COMPANIES Fortnightly Mail Service Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai Nagasaki, Yokohama, Honolulu and VICE VERSA For freight, and passage apply to International* Credlet and Handelsfereeilftn Rotterdam Incorporated m Holland Ararat, 1 O'ALMEIDA STREET PHONE 93146 words
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Advertisement94 1917-10-08 6 PATERSON SIMONS Co.Atd (Incorporated In England.) Singapore, Kuala Lampm and Porl Bwettenham. Gaggino&Co (Established m Singapore 1876), No. 6-a, 7, 3 MALACCA STREET, PUKET HOUSE Just received from Bordeaux, table claret m bulk and buttle; also light dry white wine. Vichy Celestins Table Water (for the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for94 words
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Advertisement188 1917-10-08 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIME! Incorporated m France I MAIL LIHI. Fortnightly service between luflo-Ont»» China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, EfmM Marseilles. BRANCH LINK. Fortnightly service between Saigon Too» Haiphong. For farther Information apply to J. da COURTOIS, FOR SEATTLE. Direct, sailing about middle Oct Singapore to Seattle by fast steamer under188 words
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Advertisement265 1917-10-08 6 SUPPLIES FOB I Estates Mines Etc! Acetic Acid. 99 per cent pure. 1 Ant Fumigators ("Four Oaks') Jj Sulphur Powder. M Arsenite of Soda for killing out laia^ 1 Aspinall's Best Copal Varnish. I Bisulphite of Soda (Best English). I Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with spo^f ing Ballistite which holds265 words
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Article47 1917-10-08 7 %«UI "KD t ".r Oct 6 iMrt 4 h 244 J IMMHB M 24i si-/*!* -iidit* vi 2 4 27-85 hnn ItBHNMI Bwt si 8 SD!», T. T. |f I :.rf ja!-.*Ed JO9 I, Smbb: j 82* iSfIKMHIi "&nk B-*y. IMi 2»c.fe &i E^r -ad Esut47 words
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Article176 1917-10-08 7 Oct. 6. Tic [ltS bOSt) 81] 2. 25 ißUihU.i 28.00 9mMh Csk& "'3, 1 26.00 3fc<s fetal Cict Kc. 24.00 fapp«r Black rriir. pore 29 25 Ptpp6r, (WfcuNj fai») 85.50 tftttmag? (110 lo lire U) nom. IMngi (60 Co tbo I nom. ifiaae (Baada) norn, Ttowm itoumtn rmt norn,176 words
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Article33 1917-10-08 7 Oct 6, 1917 The following are the Ehares aa to which changes are notified m Messrs Fraeer «nd Co'e Saturday's share list* RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Buvere Sellers Indragiri §75 6.2533 words
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Advertisement632 1917-10-08 7 "■""^^^^^■^'"•^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^"■"^'^■■^^'■^^^^■■■■■■■laaaßWoaKnawK j «V LR of 4t?BACS. Fakihv or PiENTY, LlFl INSURANCE IS WORTH 100 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR WHAT OTH£R PROPERTY ISP pit GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LiMlTElt (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS), Li££fi ort'lCf. Scas^, Stegapora. LONDON OFFICE i SI, OW B C. OQO *e*osisea w«a »p %?i«me Ooarl632 words
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Advertisement486 1917-10-08 7 THE I YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. INOOBPO&ATK) m Japan) C&pltai Bobsoribed V, 43,000.000 C-\v'»>i3 Pal. Up 80,000,000 Ue&em Fund V, 21,200,000 President, J, laoaye Esq. "♦ct f' <idcnr. V, Yamakawa Es Di^ECTQKS. I J. Inoaye Esq. Y. Y&makawa Ee*. H Boma Bag, M Odagirl Eoq. K. Goa^da Esij. T. Kawashinia486 words
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Advertisement522 1917-10-08 7 uv unm inouwE Co., m. Fill l%s BIIiHE. (Incorporated In New Zealand.) f^B-732S INBBRIIIGE £8808. Hi. (inooifonted m HongKcm*.) &w,n mi 'Mmn tig., u« ML (looorporaled ia noagftong.) UMMM 63I8INTEE I JIS3IDEKT Co. Ltd lIIUHTEE. (Incorporated m England.) Fiie and Marine Ri-.feq of every flosctifSO! aiflnjw<tt*en at lowest current rates.522 words
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Advertisement356 1917-10-08 7 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf, Telephone 1261. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frc zen Meats, etc., can be delivere to shipping at the Wharves, or i. IS the Singapore Roads on shor notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays Bam.to 4 30 p.m. o 7 a.m. to356 words
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Advertisement626 1917-10-08 7 FOR SALE. New and «econcl hand Ford Cars, 5 seafei m exce Ject condition. A^ply 'Ford 1 c/c Singapore Free Press. 6-10 n c FOR SALE One Seven Seater Daimler Motor Car recently Overhauled. New hool, Snare wbeel, Electric lights etc. In Rood condit'on. 'Now on view a' M ggrs626 words
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Miscellaneous341 1917-10-08 7 3 MAIL TABLB Today. inteinjodl&te aivcl iocal maila, wii; be tounQ iv i?fet oelow Penang. Malaoc5 F.M.B, (fey Tralaj fi p.&. ,c dally (except Sunday). :e Johore, 8. B.30. 11 a.m., 1S.3C, fl. 4 ft p.u. P. Batam P. Bulang Hock Keng 8.80 am Cucob Hock Gan 6.80 am Medan341 words
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Article164 1917-10-08 8 WHAT OUR AIRMEN TACKLE One Against Ten [Bj Submarine Cable] CR««Ur't Bcrrk»] London, Oct 5 -The following report of a Squadrou Commander of the Naval Air servicp reveals the odds cheerfully ac cepted by British pilots daring air raids on London: Flying 11,000 feet I i»w ten Gothaa164 words
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Article83 1917-10-08 8 THE LOSS OF THE SEE -ADLER Washington, Oct 5.— A navy department despatch from Samoa announce the arrival of an open boat containing the master of an American schooner. He related that the German raider See-Adler was stranded auJ abandoned on Lord Howe island on Aug 2. The commander and83 words
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Article63 1917-10-08 8 Washington, Oct 6 —President Wilson m a message to me "losing session of Con gresa announcing *l the needs of the army and navy hsJ been met m a manner assuring the f ffectiveuess of the American arms says the war makiDg department Government ha 3 been63 words
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Article31 1917-10-08 8 London, Oct s.— Wirele3B Italian Offl cial We repulsed repeated attacks on San Gabriela. Oar air squadron attacked the naval base of Cattaro and hit torpedo boata and submarines.31 words
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Article28 1917-10-08 8 London, Oct s.— Sir Arthur Lees is pre eenting his estate Chequers, m Backing hamshire, as an official country residence for future«prime ministers of England.28 words
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Article26 1917-10-08 8 London, Oct s.— East Africa Official In the Mbemkurn valley the enemy is re treating towards Nangano. We are follow ing up. 126 words
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Article17 1917-10-08 8 Lima, Get 6. Congress has voted almos unanimously to sever diplomatic relationi with Germany.17 words
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Article103 1917-10-08 8 In the championship challenge round W A Aeria beat E E Souza by 6—3, 6 2 The full list of winners is. Championship. Winner W A Aeria Runner Up A E Coelho. "A" Singles. Winner, EE de Souza owe 40. Rucnei Up W A Aeria, owe103 words
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Article145 1917-10-08 8 Th 9 October monthly medal was com peted fcr on Saluid.i? and Sunday and resulted m a win for W C Phipp?, who returned the excellent net ecore of 72. Thirty cards were taken out and the following were returned. W C Phipps 43 53 24 72145 words
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Article1157 1917-10-08 8 REASONS FOR CONSERVATIVE DIVIDEND. Exchange and War Tax Calls. The annual general meeting of the Mergui Rubber Estates was held on Satur day at the registered offices, French Bank buildings, when there were present Messrs, A E Baddeley (presiding) J A Webster and W A Sims, (directors,) Capt1,157 words
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Article400 1917-10-08 8 It was fine and pleasant al the Race Coarse on Saturday morning and the track wus good going. There was a very fair gathering to watch the gallops. The following notes include most of the exercise. Flynn likes having eaily use of the course for Highgate and was400 words
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Article121 1917-10-08 8 Batavia, Oct 6. Rubber. This market has again weak coed and prices for both Firs^ Grades and Outputs are as follows First Latex Crepe per half kilo F. 1.86 Ribbed Smoked Sheet do 1 86 Outputs f76% Firsts) do I.BC Coffee. The Coffee Market shows nc121 words
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Article72 1917-10-08 8 Singapore Para 66.C74 Agents Borneo Co. Ipoh Tin 490 pik. Bruscb Rubber 15,100 Ib. Agents Derrick and Co. Ayer Panas 89,500 Alor Oujah 12.V00 Balgownie 26,410 Glenealy 22,000 P^j ira f6,9v7 Pantai 13,0f0 Tauibalnk 11,473 Teluk Aneon 15 000 Australasia 6,400 Bukit Kubu 16,000 Port Swettenham72 words
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Article52 1917-10-08 8 The Hongkong Daily Press, which cele brated its Diamond Jubilee on Monday, Oct 1, marked the occasion by presenting a special illustrated supplement free to every purchaser of the paper on that day. The enpplement contained a number of articles describing the wonderful progress of the Colony during the pact52 words
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Article376 1917-10-08 8 FIRST DAY'S ENTRIES. MILAYA PURSE For Ponies Distance, 7 furlongs. Mr Yap'i Ampang Mr Mabrooke's— Fallowland F S Goodall'i Idunoo M S Arlffln's— Bonnetty Bob Lee Choon Guan'e Oh La La D T Kongeee's May B B S Manasfieh's— Pretty Molly W H Hofland's— Field Heah Swee376 words
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Article190 1917-10-08 8 "The Mysteries of Myra are appealing to Gaiety patrons. Tuey are of a truly unique character. With them m the present excellent programme are more Grip of Evil numbers and a charming picturieation of Dickens's Chrietmas Carol." The instalments of The Great Secret screened at the Alhambra on190 words
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Article62 1917-10-08 8 Monday, Oct 8. 4 30 p m. Baiestier Range S V A 5.16 Drill pall SVA, Recruits it ii. ii SHE (v) i» ii ii Veterans Co n n H Signalling Section SVC Band There will be no parades (except for 5 F A Co)62 words
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Advertisement257 1917-10-08 8 Cheddar Cheese |L w) NEW ZEALAND ig h, StAlton Cheese SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE CO., LTD. I O& (Iccorpcratcd m Biraits Setiltmente.) XL YAMATO Co. J Phone 432. 41, High Street! OUR 6REAT CASH CLEARANCE SALE NOW ON I and continues until 31st Oct. GREAT REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPTS. I ROCK257 words
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