The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 October 1917
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Title Section15 1917-10-17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOEB, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBEK 17, 1917. NO. 9,18915 words
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Article268 1917-10-17 1 There is considerable alarm m Russia at the German menace, rendered grave by the Oesel affair. The enemy continue to progress on that island. Conjectures oentre round attempted ambitious developments of their success by the Germans Page 5. The British m Flandere are held up by the268 words
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Article1238 1917-10-17 1 "it's nice to be a boy sometimes M the eoDg m San Toy has it. Nona feel this more keenly than those wbo ara conecioue that the power of being it ia rapidly slipping from them, and that for the infinite adaptability cf adolescence* Nature substitutes, ia the1,238 words
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Advertisement329 1917-10-17 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TBEAD Raffles Hotel FOR "OUR DAY" FUND AUCTION BRIDGE DRIVE AND SPECIAL DINNER THURSDAY, 18th October, 1917. Ticket-BBIDGE DRIVE AND DINNER $3.50 Ticket-BBIDGE DBIVE ONLY $2. For every "Dinner Bridge Drive Ticket" scld $2. w 11 be given to the Bridge Drive Fund. Division of Proce-d3 50329 words
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Advertisement129 1917-10-17 1 TH E only tyre which has wen the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. "StClajStk" Super-Cyrcs J0 jgk Stelastic Tyres H fik Made m Britain ,:~>\ i/i g& from Plantation Rubber. t; 'f-j. jJ >*■ mutt- .-.•>-«»•' SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company, Limited. IT IS REAL ECONOMY129 words
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Advertisement109 1917-10-17 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Palladium's Oar Day show Page 2. The Qreat Secret revealed at the Alhatnbra Paga 2. Property sales by Powell and Co Page 8. Bargains for men at Whiteaway's Page 8. Palo Daat for Bale by private tender Page 8. Jimah transfer books closing Page 8. Men's hats at109 words
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Miscellaneous149 1917-10-17 1 THE WEEK. Wednegdiy 17th. High Water— 10 41 .».in., 11-21 p.m Thnrsdiy 18th. Riff Waler I -8 a.m., 1 -56 p.m. St. Luke. Mohair medan New Year commences. Races Second Day. Photo Exhib m V M.C4, noon to f p.m. Kafflis Hotel Dinner and Auction Bridge. Ledge Eastern Gate, 8149 words
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Article218 1917-10-17 2 "OUR DAY FUND 1917. Previously acknowledged $113,096.82 ORS Bateman 100 Collected by Madame de Courtois Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus 260 V Gottlieb 25 Arya Sangam 18.75 Collected by Ladies Committee for Shipping Captain, Officers A Friends "fjienartney" |251 Captain, Officers and Passengers "Ranee" 58 "Medusa" 54.05 Captain and218 words
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Article104 1917-10-17 2 One that Escaped io July. The Hague, August 25. Tha career of the German ccal steamer Keuata Leochactit, 1,800 tons, has been ended by a torpedo fired off Noorder Haaks, on the Dutch coast. The v-jaadl was one of those which were hit and th-n ran aahcre104 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement650 1917-10-17 2 inder the distinguished patronage of H E. The Governor IN AID OP OUR DAY 1917 FOND' A VARIETY PROGRAMME WILL BE PRESENTED Jnder the auspices of the S. G. B. A. AT VICTORIA THEATRE 9N SATURDAY, 20TH OCTOBER, 1917, Commencing at 9 p m. sharp. rickets arc en sale by650 words
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Advertisement1043 1917-10-17 2 THE LAST AND FINAL CHAPTERS OF THE GREAT SECRET sfd, 1 AT THE t8!41 ALHAMBRa Fhe Hall for Kiusic. The Pioneer and Premier House The House of &piit» i UUiU J' oeacfi i, IN THE SECOND SHOW 9 5 P M SHARP QUALITY PICTURES CORPOR I lON PBESEN a FRANCES1,043 words
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Advertisement685 1917-10-17 3 [g^BM AT THE POPULAC PHOTOPLAY HOUSE MBaHHR llJmpirE I fIBBHHM— H Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. BB— BHI«— B 41 TO NIGHT SECOND SHOW 915 SHARP TO-NIGHT W; THE WONDEB-SERIAL BY PLYING "A 1 I DIAMOND F T T SKY I i>^*3o PISODES 60 PARTS I The most685 words
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Advertisement893 1917-10-17 3 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. Tenders will be received at the Secretariat at Johore Bahra np to noon on the 30th November 19 1? for the supply to the State Prison Johore Bahru during the year ibid of the following articles A. Pood Stuffs. B. Tools and Materials. O. Clothing. D. Boots.893 words
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Advertisement593 1917-10-17 3 IN THE MATTER OF THE ALIEN ENEMIES WINDING UP Ordinances 1914, 1915, 1916 and 1917. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TENDER. The Island of Palo Daat, four miles from the Fort of Labaan, held under Government Grant for 998 years free of quit rent, and comprising about 9co acres, partly planted593 words
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Advertisement107 1917-10-17 3 -WHITEAWAY'S- FOB VARIETY AND STYLE AERTEX Cellalar underwear for coolness and comfort. Very hard wearing and absorbent. Stocked m Singlets and Drawers. Price $1.75 Per Garments. Mew Sbiptnent of Gents fait hats m a smart range of colourings. UCfflU'llb IiOEiwII wUJUI fI^L3V y I Gents f.incy cashmere I .Gents Linen107 words
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Article43 1917-10-17 4 Domestic Occurrences BIRTH t-MiTH.— un tne I3tn instant at Tarry Lane, j Koa'a Lompur, to M?. and Mrs. S, V. Smith, a daughter, htill born Captain A Mrs R. W. Morr's and family thank all their fiiendß for the kind messages received. i43 words
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1109 1917-10-17 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, October 17, 1917. Amsterdam has given ua a fine and fall accoant of the mutiny on four of the Ger man battleships, how the captain of one was thrown overboard and another was making for Norway to secure the safety of internment when she was1,109 words
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Article193 1917-10-17 4 Mr C S Evans formerly of the Straits Trading Co, Perr.k, is now a Captain and Adjutant of a Division Train, AS 0, m i France, whore be has been over two years. He writes that he is fit and well. (M. M.) A genttetnan who desires to remain anonymous193 words
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Article1028 1917-10-17 4 A TECHNICAL DISQUISITION. "jibhoom" writes: Some time ago, m the column* of the Free Press, I inaugurated what proved to be a most instructive correspondence under the heading "Her Boilers Burst It was the "Arabia's" boilers which had burst with a huge croth, and she then1,028 words
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Article360 1917-10-17 4 A public meeuog dI i ment Hoard was MU fetfe, m the board room of tb« rni^ioners. The CLv, Mr C J Saundtifcj pr, j members present *ere M ■on, A ALgulia, If Meyer G E Tefc6tu%cun anJ A Csi; The Cbairtuan rernifk ber o£ application by360 words
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Article387 1917-10-17 4 The Palladium Our Day effort fl made on Oel 80 and hidi fair tc be b fsM success. It will be a vocal and icstrcsoß concert and will include tome cf tbeal talent m Singapore. Hie Excellency^ Governor, H E the Admiral Hel G O C, and the Colonial Secretary387 words
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Advertisement177 1917-10-17 4 CLAEET IN BULK AND IN BOTTLE PRICES en application to CALDBEGK, MACGREGOR GO. r- British HatsFinest Velours &OOQ llclCltJS. The Tangiin extra S^ fine quality Plain Felt HS^^i^w^^S^B Hat m ali leading shades. I I $8.50. Largest Selection of Gentlemen's Hats m Newest Season's styles. John Little Co., Ltd, (Incorporated177 words
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Advertisement67 1917-10-17 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS j Si Orchard Bold, Telephone Ic. 1035. j Tne Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 1871, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and 1 the Requlfiite Experience, are all at oat Command, thus ensuring always the f redaction of only the best results67 words
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Article490 1917-10-17 5 KEEPING BUSY WHILST MUD STATS ADVANCE Gallantry at Poelcapelle f By BabKamis Cablel {Beater's aWrriee] London, Oct 15.— Field Marshal Haig reports The enemy at night heavily bosaheidesl our positions en thi main nJi- sou a of BrooJseiude. Yesterday's raid near Moncby le Preux yielded 35 prisoners; also,490 words
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Article70 1917-10-17 5 Scots Stir op the Enemy London, Osfc 15. British Official from Salonika: Scottish troops successfully raided Homodos 1 south-west of Sere?, tabic? prisoner 143. Our casualties were Ngfei, Car aeroplanes bombed a dump and tram a; Ceatovo on tha Doiran front. French eastern communique There was a70 words
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Article134 1917-10-17 5 Work of Spies m Switzerland \:hens, Oct IS. A German eub amrine I ipi-taid the Irii'ian sua utr B.ri and ir s «ev?ral lifeboi^ Fiftj of the r r havd^oue to Ccrru, au i 150 have Taa tUn cja'.aiued Greek ■1 a were com.v^ home via tlmad and134 words
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Article22 1917-10-17 5 •cpanh^gen, Oct 15. The Poiitiken **&te s thrtt a German patrol ship founded m a haavy itorm off Moean.22 words
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Article474 1917-10-17 5 OESEL SETBACK CAUSES ANXIETY Farther German Progress £By Babaaarine Oeblel [Heater's Service] London, Oct 15. Wireless Russian Offi cial The enemy occupisd Arensburg on Saturday, their 'aerial and naval forces supporting the land operations. A squad ron of the enemy cruisers and torpedo boats attempted to fores an474 words
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OFFICIAL ITEMS
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Article68 1917-10-17 5 London, Oc* 15 The Preas Bureau annouuees thai the War Otlice ie arranging for the issue of a red chevron for officers and soldiers who antered the theatre of war m 1914, and a blue chevron for those entering subsequently, with an additional blue chevron for68 words
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Article54 1917-10-17 5 London, Oct 15. Parliament raaseembles to morrow. Among the early business the Government is expected to at>k for an extension of the life of Parliament for b:x mouths. The moat important ongin»-s ahead ia a new vote of credit, when the Prime Minister is expected to54 words
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Article48 1917-10-17 5 London, Ocf; 15. Tae ArcLbiehop of Dub'in, uddreasinj? tha Protestant Synod, said that the Irish Convention had diseuseei tue gravest Rod ruodt controversial matters m a BpiriC of goodwill which had growQ daily. Be asked for their prayera for the success of the Convention's task.48 words
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Article39 1917-10-17 5 London. Oct 15. Ttie imports from June to S<pt3o show a value of £776,702,153 exports £283,091 686 These are an m crease over 1316 of JE72 766 649 m importi and of £14 700, 'J50 m exports.39 words
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Article27 1917-10-17 5 London, Oct 16.— Britain has placed orders with Cunada for 22 steel vessels, of a tonnage of 150,000, to be launched early m 1918.27 words
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Article19 1917-10-17 5 London, Oct 16 —Applications for Na ioaal W*e Binds amounted m eleven days to £38,100,000.19 words
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Article278 1917-10-17 5 SOME FIGURES TO CONVINCE HOLLAND Favourable Settlement Likely [By Submarine Cable] [Hester's Service] London, Oct 15. A telegram from Ams terdam anticipates an early settlement of the gravel controversy on tbe lines indi cated in Holland's reply of the lath, as it is understood that the British278 words
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Article109 1917-10-17 5 By Courtesy of the French Consulate Paris, October 15, 6 16 pro. M Paiuleve, Minister of War, and M Loucheur, Minister of Munitions, con ferred m London with members of the British Government. On their return they visited Dunknk which has been cit6 to the order of109 words
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Article89 1917-10-17 5 The Our Day auotion bridge drive at Raffles Hotel to morrow evening will commence at 9 45 o'clock. Tickets may be ob- tamed, or seats reserved, on application either personally, by letter or by tele phone, to the hotel. Tickets for the special dinner and auction bridge drive are 13.50,89 words
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Article58 1917-10-17 5 Buenos Aires, Oct 16. There is a re crudeecence of tbe strike troubles. The railway strikers derailed a train driven by sailors. Tbe strikers killed were three and wounded thirty. Four of tbe sailors were seriously injured. The Workers' Federation threatens to call ageneral strike if Government enforces58 words
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Article42 1917-10-17 5 London, Oct 16 —The Prize Court hai condemned wool valued at ,£140,000 con* signed to the Swedish army but destined for Germany. The President expressed his turpcise that a Government department ol a neutral country should thus be employed.42 words
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Article30 1917-10-17 5 Stockholm, Oct 16 —Eden is likely to succeed m forming a Coalition Cabinet of Liberals and Social Democrats, with a Liberal casting vote. Branting will probably be included.30 words
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Article31 1917-10-17 5 Washington, Oct 16.— Mr Lansing has declared that he is considering the ques tion of the representation of the United States at the forthcoming Allied Confer ence m Paris.31 words
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Article25 1917-10-17 5 London, Oct 15. Italian Official We completely broke uf> an attack near Lokavac, preceded by lavi&b artillery firiug from Flondar to the tea.25 words
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Article21 1917-10-17 5 Monte Video, Oct 16. A presidential decree announces that the rules of neutrality will not be upplied against the21 words
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FROM GERMANY
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Article112 1917-10-17 5 [By Submarine Cable] [Beater's Service j Zurich, Oct 15— A telegram from Karhrube states that the Government has refused to appoint a, Parliamentary com mittee to investigate the charges against J H.i«<sp, Dittmnnn and Vogtberr, as evidence has already been sent to the Imperial Court. AC Leipzig,112 words
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Article54 1917-10-17 5 Amsterdam, Oct 15. Great preparations are being made iv Constantinople for the vieit of the Kueer. Tbe afreets are being decorated. Prince Zt<*eddin and Envtr Pasha will welcome the Kaieer at an out lying station. The Sultsn will receive him at Constantinople station, f-urroundtd by the Pi-inces54 words
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Article21 1917-10-17 5 Amsterdam, Oct 15 —Berlin Official: Herr Mtcbaelis (tbe Imperial Chancellor) ha* gone to the occupied territories m the21 words
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Article22 1917-10-17 5 Amsterdam, Oct 15. The agenda of the meeting of the German Socialist party includes several motions to reject war credits.22 words
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Article20 1917-10-17 5 Amsterdam, Oct 16. The pan Germans are campaigning m favour of the return of Tirpitzto tbe Admiralty.20 words
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Article34 1917-10-17 5 Paris, Oct 15 Marguerite Golle has been executed. [The dancer Marguerite Zell (or Golle), known as Matabari," who was born m the Dutch Indies, was m July sentenced to death for espionage34 words
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Article34 1917-10-17 5 London, Oct 15. A feature of the stock exchange is tbe spurt of Indo China Navigation deferreds to twenty five, on run Jours of working arrangements with the P and O.34 words
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Article19 1917-10-17 5 Paris, Oct 15. 8010. Tunnel and others charged with treachery will be tried by court martial.19 words
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Article20 1917-10-17 5 London, Oct 16. Silver ia at 48fd. The supply exceeds th£ demand an d the mai^et is dull.20 words
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Article326 1917-10-17 5 According to a Wolff telegram, says the Algetnein Handel&blad, the withdrawal of two-murk pieces from the circulation m Germany is especially directed against the hoarding of this form of money, and it is intended to mint down the two mark pieces into half marks, of which there is a gceut326 words
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Advertisement205 1917-10-17 5 'p^z -7--1 The latest and most up to-datf? stock of I EVERYTHING FOR y Comprising I Gentlemen's /Vy -SSST. ln I Wear A\ mtm*m I NOW ON VIEW. A^r/ M W^ "Coloured I crrr y^VP'ain Fancy Socks. I invited. S^L^^ X I x Plain Fancy I SC%Ps Handkerchiefs. I I205 words
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Advertisement684 1917-10-17 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. SLLERMAN AND BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND! FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGBNTS (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappij DIRECT TO RANGOON WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT, a 4,500 tons STEAMER. ACCOMMODATION FOR 44 first and 32684 words
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Advertisement570 1917-10-17 6 Jr. Oe Ohitish India AND A.PCAB LlINE (Oompanies Incorporated le England,) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with Hie Majesty Government.! Tbe Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST |OF BOMBAY are at present bus. pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present570 words
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Advertisement528 1917-10-17 6 Ne I R. JAPAN HAH STEAMSHIP CO., Lid (Incorporated In Japan) FGROPEAN LINE. I Ftp Hongkong, Shanghai, Robt Yekobaan Fir Malacca, Paoang, Colomba aid England tla Tha Cape. A service Is maintained between ¥oaonan.i via ports io Marseilles, London, ondet mat contract with the Imperial Japanese Go vers ment. The528 words
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Advertisement286 1917-10-17 6 tfESSAGERIES MARITIME f IHOORPORATED IK FIiAKCF. MAIL LIMB. Fortnightly service betvreea loi3o-Chi» 4 China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Z SI9% ,A' Marseilles BRANCH LIRE Fortnightly service between feiklgoo- 1 0Di4., Haiphong. For further Information apply tc J. de COURTOIS. FOR CHINA JAPAN A 7, CCO tons steamer will be despatched (or286 words
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Article1755 1917-10-17 7 To Deo. 81 Sept To Oate 1916 Abaco 87,452 88,702 Allagar, Deo 800,400 282,800 A.Gajah.Sep 89,600 12,200 106,180 Alot Pongsu 288,761 175,284 Alma, 870,700 81,500 247,800 Ampat, Sep 155,580 140,284 An-Johote, Mat 251,266 81,000 2 23,076 AnMalay.Dec 1,782,988 1,041,016 >n S'tra, May 848,698 6C2.896 Asahan, July 845,5511,755 words
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Article291 1917-10-17 7 In above list the totals m first column are monthly totals for Jan Dec. IB 6 The u.ontto In which the Company's year enda ts indicated after the name. Third column shows the 1917 total to date and second column the total of the past month. Every endeavour291 words
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Advertisement214 1917-10-17 7 "—^^l m Man- Ma ___^^__i^a MM^ BUCHANAN'S C+^\^^*w^%m tan ■■^"»i^%* i \j if w n i wi\ i DLi/\Lpl\ Will 1 Jlj ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY The Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their Donaed store the largest m the world) enable them to maintain toe high quality of214 words
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Article349 1917-10-17 8 The Governmeat Plans. All the machinery is ready (or boring for petroleum m Great Britain directly the Bill now before Parliament becomes law. The places where drilling will begin have been selected, bat they are being kept secret, and the landowners have not yet been informed that349 words
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Article571 1917-10-17 8 1,400 Year old Church, Near Gaza, August 1. In Southern Palestine Australians have brought to light what remains tbe ravages of time have left of a most beautiful church, and a magnificent mosaic has been lifted to tell the people of the Commonwealth (if that571 words
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Article168 1917-10-17 8 Enquiry is being made wilh view to the production of ttacdardised boote for civilians to be made under Government control and supplied at fixed prices, ttntet the Shoe and Leather Record. The object is to economise both labour and material. At present the suggestion has not got beyond168 words
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Advertisement803 1917-10-17 8 "Before I Sit m a Chair I Like to Know Whether it Has fIX Been Polished with an Oily Substance or with pHy P TV/TOST LIQUID POLISHES Femain on the fl IVI surface, gathering every bit of dust and M dirt and soiling the hands and clothing. Dis- Hj criminating803 words
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Advertisement288 1917-10-17 8 Overland Light Four -Cylinder Touring Car Over'cMid "Country Club* A New Achievement— and From motorcars thatenjphasize the Heretofore this policy has benefited utmost economy without sacrifice of certain classes of buyers only. But now quality, to the very highest type of car there is a quality' motor' cor m the288 words
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Advertisement34 1917-10-17 8 I Most Certain Cure!^ T Phymeianm recommmnd them. I fjfl Of all Chenisu. 11 Largest StoS OF W PAINTS AND OILS HIN WATT Co SHIP-CHANDLERS Telephone «28. 102. Market Stn, hi t M'i'Pfrfan l^34 words
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Article52 1917-10-17 9 >r Oct. 16, 1917. The £following are t):^ eharea ac tc which chacgea ar^ novuled m Ksterc Fraeer'and Cos ye«tetday'i share li\i Buyers Sellers Bukit Jelotorg Rn .90 Jimah 2 J 5 B.Sf I Mergui 5.40 5.60xd Tambalak 1.C5 LIS RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. S'pore Cold Storage Z7.C052 words
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Article45 1917-10-17 9 C-. K>.eCTSD tj Oet 16 tmm* 4 c Hi innma* 2\\ tSrnMt li'Mitti I ot'a i' 4 27-§2 slsrnand Fant 818 ■OUh T. r > i">s l9V9?a*rB, e«a 13&%Pm« iQiZi LMA I MMtltf 108* i fltnuii )29 SoyaaaßMtt, Kaakß«ji <ti.t4 '.b* °:W«s L don 43^45 words
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Article176 1917-10-17 9 Oct. 16 rio (buyert) 1212.00 m. 22.00 NHanMaa C«»# >'o. I 26 00 Hvi itaa Oaaa ka» I 25.00 lavaai 81. uk taate. 6 pcre 28 00 v> **£2cr. (Wcii« laic) 85.50 A<^an:(as3 (110 to tie Jt nom. jfaaaajnj (80 %o ih« laJ com. ?4aie viiartda- nom. .'iovee Ujaboaift)176 words
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Advertisement661 1917-10-17 9 Nab or Piacb, Fahinr or Plenty. Lir? Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHtR PROPERTY 18 P (INCOBPORATXD IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS), •lE*© OFFICE! WSactoasler Hoqm, Sbt^pora LONDON OFHCE: 58, Old E.G. |j! 1% Ommmm *m 5^ *-300 *anc«aied wil» tie Bn^ense Oca/s nl h <f !mu*. aad661 words
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Advertisement493 1917-10-17 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. INCOKPOR\T«D IN JAPAN Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up .V, 50.000,000 Boaerve Fund ,Y. 21,300,000 Pretidentt 3. Inocye Esq. Vies PreHdent. Y. Ysinakavft Es* BISECTORS. J. Inooye Egg. Y. Ysmp.kawi Esq. N. Soma Ebq. M Odaglri Esq. K. Scnoda Es«. T. Kawaßhlmn Ebq K.493 words
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Advertisement277 1917-10-17 9 —■n imi.ij.i i ii i—i ■■iMHiiiMi nin-n NF«f IUUm INSURANCE Co., Vt FIRE AND MARINE. < Incorporated In New Zeal&Efl.) TINB-TBZE IN3URINCE 18S0C. Ul UltlE. (incorjoratioa m Hong&ong.) mm mt insurance sc, at FIRE, (Incorporated iv Hongkoag') LONDOR gOARANTEEITGCIDENTCo. Ltd eUARANTEE. (In oor pot a ted m England.) Flro an-Jl277 words
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Advertisement242 1917-10-17 9 TELEPHONE OPERATOR WANTED. Apply to "TELEPfIOHE c/o Free Press. 17 10 i9io WANTED By tho Government of the Federated Malay States a compet nc translator froru Datch into EDg'inh, male or female, preferably a British aubjeot. Wl l l be stationed at Kuala Lumpur. Halar> $200 a month. Applications to242 words
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Advertisement17 1917-10-17 9 A SHIPMENT OF YOUNGER'S EOINSURGH A jLI £j In Barrels PRICES on application to CALDBECK, MACCREGOR Co.17 words
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Miscellaneous301 1917-10-17 9 TRAIN SERVICE SINGAPORE (TANK-ROAD: Weekdays and Sundatb Hall fiaUy leaves for north &s M *,tu. hit p.m. Oihoi traiuH leuvt lot ichc*r. i ScOr., 10.89 a., noon, I.BQ f,. 8.6," ji p Mafl arrives fr^ia north at 8.18 a.m. Mm T. 14 p.m. Trains leave l*om Jono>c 1.9 a 10.33,301 words
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Miscellaneous304 1917-10-17 9 MAIL TABLE Today. iuteircedlate and local mails, wtl; be touoi to list oelow Pecans, Malacca, F.M.3. <*>? Twatn) I rx daily (except Sunday). Jobore, 8, 8.30, 11 a.m., lS-iO, I, I A I e.m Cucob Soon Hong 6.80 am P. Bat am A P. Bolang flock Lisa 8.80 AH Cucob304 words
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Article2147 1917-10-17 10 FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. Tha weather yesterday was fine am there was a fairly large attendance at th< Course for the first day of the meeting The going waa ou tae holding side am times were therefore throughout ilow There were however some good flniehe and very few2,147 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter139 1917-10-17 10 To The Editor. Sir,— la the Civil Service of this Penin sula setting a good example m the matter of military service There are 160 cadets m tbe Straits Settlements and the Malay States within military age and only a email proportion of those has volunteered for service.139 words
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Article415 1917-10-17 10 The Times hae the following note on the late Col Flower. Lieutenant Colonel Victor Augustine Flower, D S 0., London Regiment, who I was killed on Augutt 15 was the youngest eon df the late Sir William Flower, and of L^dy Fiower of415 words
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Article157 1917-10-17 10 HUN INDE MNITY DREAM Cash They Must Have From the Allies Amsterdam, Aug 25. The German Daily Gazette (Deutsche T&getZsitOOg) has B no'eworthy article upon the Reiohetag r^Holutiou of p^ace without annexations or indemnities. "Such a peacf," it Baye, "would tp-11 ruin to Germany. Without a*.: indemnity th^ra is no157 words
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Article572 1917-10-17 10 In bb Henry abrams. In the Supreme Court yesterday, the Chief Justice, Sir John Bucknill, k c, delivered judgment m Ihe matter of the trusts of the will of Henry Abrams, deceased, and m the matter of the estate of Mary Ann Abrams, deceased, and m572 words
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Article104 1917-10-17 10 The Great Secret is unravelled m the closing instalments of this flue serial at the Alhambra, shown from this evening. Those who think thnt they have eolved it already wil^be as eager to check their conjectures as these who remain mystified to resolve tbeir perplexity. The Empire which104 words
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Article91 1917-10-17 10 Agents Palereon, Simons and Co. Kuala Pergan 34 920; against 28,565 total to date 229.2 i 2. Hevea 28 59 against 21,609 total to date 67,048. Bujong 13.000 against 16,882 total to date 149, 640. Benar 7.40<» against 11,818; total to date 97,988 j Lenggeng 1591 words
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Advertisement225 1917-10-17 10 |EiiaE«3EijiaiaE«aia{3ia^ a Bacchus Marsh I CONCENTRATED FROZEN J^ Milk 1 P^J m quarts, pints, and J pints. ?J 3 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. J^J (iDCjrporott d m Straits SittleiLc-nts S SPECIAL OPPOBTUNITY Great Annual Clearance NOW ON -^k. Quick Decision is necessary fop Pthe Bargains ARE LIMITED Wassiamull Assomull225 words
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Miscellaneous51 1917-10-17 10 S.V. C. DKILL PKOGKAMME I Friday, Oct 19. 6 30 a ru. Baleetier Range Malay Co S V I 6 00 p*n. Drill Hall 8 F A Co There will be do puodes (except for S F A Co) during Race Week G Q Wack, Captain, Actft AdJDIHDt, S. V.51 words
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