The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 October 1917
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Title Section15 1917-10-19 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1917. NO. 9,19115 words
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Article259 1917-10-19 1 The reoent British and French Buccssee have transformed the whole tactical situation m Flanders. One of the happiest results is that our troops will winter high and dry whilst the Germans will have a terrible artillery gruelling down below m the mvd Page 6. A French exposure259 words
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Article1384 1917-10-19 1 It was Mohammed el Habib, who came from the untravelled deserts far away ta the south of Morocco, who told the story of the sandstorm to the writer. For a* long time he would come, perhaps once a year, to visit the writer at Tangier, riding 19 days1,384 words
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Advertisement236 1917-10-19 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAO JUST LANDED I A few famous American GRANT 6 Cylinder Touring Cars Model MK n 1917, fitted with Magneto, Speedometer, Electric Light, Demountable Spare Rim and all Accessories. Colour Grey. PRICE delivered m Singapore $2,925. Book now I Raffles Motor Garage, Raffles Hotel Buildings. RAFFLES HOTEL.236 words
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Advertisement82 1917-10-19 1 TH B only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. "stclastic > Super Cym /.ify r" itom Plantation Rubber. SOLE AGENTS: International Trading gompany, Limited. See That i The Condensed Milk you buy is Borden's Eagle Brand* Name is stamped on wrapper and82 words
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Advertisement114 1917-10-19 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Grant touring care on eale Page 1. The Light that Failed at the Gaiety —Page 2. The Scarlet Crystal at the Harima Page 2. Whitea way's for lamps Page 3. Commercial Rubber Co's aoctione of land— Page 8. Government invite tenders for prisoners' ■ations Page 8. Information sought114 words
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Miscellaneous156 1917-10-19 1 THE WEEK. Friday 19th. High Water— li«>s a m. Photo Exhib. m T.M C.A, 9 am. to 7 p.m. Siurdii 20th. High Water— o-34 a.m., 0 4 p.m. Races Third Day. S. G. B. A. Variety Entertainment. Hotel Europe Samper-dance. Sunday 21st. High Water— 19 a.m., 0-36 p.m. .Oth Sunday156 words
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Article159 1917-10-19 2 On the 10th iost while a constable was redeeming an article m a pawnshop, and counting his money on the counter, a hand came from behind and snatched the money over his right shoulder. He turned round and saw a man running away. He gave chase, and159 words
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Article122 1917-10-19 2 In the remanded case against Paa 3dah Cho, the bullock cart driver, who on Aug 14 was entrusted with a ton of rubber belonging to Messrs Otomune and Co, and failed to deliver it at Tanjong Pagar godown, the decision was given by the district judge Mr W122 words
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Article134 1917-10-19 2 The father of the study of the Plesioflauri and ether sea monsters found m the Oxford Clay near Peterborough has just died Major A N Leeds. He haunted all the quarries and clay pits and collected the fo— tit of tbe pleeioeaur, the ichtbyotianr, giant crocodiles, and fragments of a134 words
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Advertisement679 1917-10-19 2 IN AID OF OUR DAY FUND Under the Auspices of tbe Committee respresenting tbe Tamil Community. AN AUCTION SALE OP A VARIETY OF ARTICLES TO BE HELD AT THE VICTORIA MEMORAL HALL On Wednesday, 24th Oct. at 4.30 p.m. On view up-to-date of Sale At Messrs. Ching Keng Lee ft679 words
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Advertisement523 1917-10-19 2 Mm I W ray i I JB r\d I Hr JH MmL mm Wmmmmm wmmk IS BH Hr A S HBV 9 W^mmsuS^m tvI E s?uJc5 F J HE POPULARITY STAKES-THE PALLADIUM AN EASY WINNER THE FINEST RACE PROGRAMME IN TOWN -ALL THE FAVOURITES ARE HERE DAVID WAKPIELDS GREAT BROADWAY523 words
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Advertisement448 1917-10-19 2 TBE LAST AND FJ»AL CHAPTERS OF THE CKEAT SECRET q^' V AT THE ALHAMBRa The Hall lop Mosic. The Pioneer and Premier House The House if Ouaii*- IN THE SECOND SHOW 9-15 P M. SHARP QUALITY PICTURES CORPORATION PRESENTS FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN BEVERL Ve A c Sweetest of Sure, In448 words
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Article524 1917-10-19 3 BIG GUNS TALKING IN BELGIUM Aircraft Activities (By Submarine Gabl«J [Eratar'i BtrTiot] London, Oct 17.— Field Marshal Haig §ay 9: There i 9 nothicg of interest to report. Loodoo <>-: 18.— Field Marshal Haig r rti There was cousiderable activity jj |bi hostile artillery north-east of Ypres Ui524 words
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Article138 1917-10-19 3 German Occupation Completed LoniOß, Oct 17 Wireleas Russian Offici The enemy pressed ua b:*ek over the ;lath JireeciOQ ol Moon island, I hlttumliag Lmj communication* bet ■ton Om«1 and Mjjq. We completely Ml hrack A'icfci out forca< on Oessl island, j oee-' report tha: an enemy Dread138 words
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Article32 1917-10-19 3 Louden, Oct 17. Mesopotamia Official °v- aeroplanes bombed the aerodrome Kifri aod did much damage. One machine which was forced to land was bucat up and the cccupantb rescued.32 words
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Article234 1917-10-19 3 FRANCE EXPOSES GERMANY'S WILES Overtures to France and Britain fly Submarine Cable: [Renter*! B«rTi<»] Paris, Oct 17. In connection with the official German denial of M Ribot's statement on Oct 12, that Germany proposed to France a separate peace on the bisis of the restitution of Alsace234 words
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Article68 1917-10-19 3 Zurich, Oct 18 A Vienna telegram states that tuberculosis m the Austrian army was 63 per cent m the first half of 1916 compared with 12 per cent m the first half of 1915. An interpellation m tbe Reichstrath revealed that serious food riots occurred at Pilaen68 words
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Article123 1917-10-19 3 A Story from Washington New York, Oct 17.— Although there are no official statements forthcoming, Washington correspondents persist m the story that the Swedish Minister has made representations to tbe State Department to endeavour to secure the release of the Swedish diplomatic mail pouches alleged to have123 words
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Article85 1917-10-19 3 Coal-Food Exchange Fails London, Oct 17. The proposed Acglo Dutch arrangement under which Holland was to import several hundred thousand tons of coal from Britain, Britain m return receiving a certain proportion of foodstuffs from Holland, haa apparently broken down. The Dutch Minister of Agriculture states that85 words
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Article72 1917-10-19 3 Eighteen British Steamers London, Oct 17. Tbe Admiralty reports the arrivals during the week as 2,124, sailings 2.CSM. Twelve vessels over and six vessels under 1,500 tons were ennk. J Five were unsuccessfully attacked. One fisher was sunk. Rome, Ost 17. Daring the weekending Oct 14. 31572 words
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Article49 1917-10-19 3 ROYALTY AND OUR DAY Big American Donation London, Oct 17. The King has given a donation tf $10,000 to Our Day fund, the Queen £1,000, the Prince of Waleß £3,000. List year's contributions were The King £5,000 the Prince of Wales £1.000 The American Red Cross has given £200,000.49 words
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Article527 1917-10-19 3 STIRRING DEEDS BT BRITISH SOLDIERS Gallantry of Canadians [By BnbmariM Cftbte] [Renter's Service] London, Oct 17. Further stirring stories of heroism are related m the Gazette m announcing the names of nine new Victoria Gross winners. One of the most striking is that of Pri vat 3527 words
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Article213 1917-10-19 3 Leave m Distant Theatres London, Oct 17. In the Houae of Commons, Mr Macpherson stated that Lord Derby was arranging to make special representations to all Commanders m Chief m the distant war theatres m order that leave should ba given as freely and as fairly as possible,213 words
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Article40 1917-10-19 3 Washington. Oct 17. The Government has loaned to Britain a further £6,000,000, to Russia £10,000,000. to France £4,000, 000, and to Belgium £600,000, making a total loaned to the Allies to date of £542, ioco.ooo.40 words
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Article606 1917-10-19 3 MR MONTAGU'S STATEMENT IN THE HOUSE Previous Action Approved f Sy iabMariM Cable] IB«ut«r'a Barrio*] London, Oct 16.— 1n the House of Commons, Mr Montagu made a statement regarding the release of Mrs B^eant and her associates, declaring that the course followed m no wise constituted a606 words
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Article58 1917-10-19 3 London, Oct 17. Iv tb*» House of Commons, m tbe cour^p of a discussion, on the Electoral R^for:n Bill, Mr Duke seid that the expectations and prayc-fs of the beet citizens of Ireland went up for the success of tbe Convention. It was cot too much to hope58 words
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Article43 1917-10-19 3 Baku, Oct 18. The strike on the oil field has ended, most of the men's demands being conceded. Petrograd, Ocb 18. The strike of chemists bf»s bepun. Only 32 out of 250 chemists' chops m Petrograd are allowed to be open.43 words
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Article24 1917-10-19 3 Madrid, Oct 18. Martial law has betn revoked. The Minister for War has resigned, General Marina having been appointed his successor -~4-24 words
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Article15 1917-10-19 3 1 LondoD, Oct 16.— Silver is at 48 8-Bd. The market is flat.15 words
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Advertisement158 1917-10-19 3 ROBINSON CO. JUST RECEIVED 7 J Millinery \^P* Unrlplc Mr. H. N. BUCKERIDGE (late of Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJESTIES) Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO SINGAPORE at The BURLINGTON. (IOD Paces Nortn of the Adelphi Hotel), LAMBERT BUTLER'S G G X X l GARRICK158 words
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Advertisement675 1917-10-19 4 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BOGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. For particulars aa to ratea of freight and paasage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS (INCORPORATED IN BTRAITB SETTLEMENTS.) Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappij DIRECT TO RANGOON WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT, a 4,500 tons STEAMER, ACCOMMODATION FOR 44 first and 32675 words
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Advertisement538 1917-10-19 4 Mr. %3. ISfiiTisH India AND riPCAR JLIINE (Companies Incorporated til England,) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental s. n. Co. (Under Contract with Bis Majesty! Government.) The company's MAIL SERVICES EAST |OP BOMBAY are at present bub. pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present538 words
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Advertisement620 1917-10-19 4 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAHSHIP Co., Ltd {Incorporated In Japan) EUROPEAN UNE. Fir Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe Ttkobtßi Fit liliMa, Peoaog, Colombt id* England ill Tht dpi. A service is maintained between Yofcotk»u.i via Boris to Marseilles, London, under mil contract with tfce Imperial Javanese Govern menl. The New Twin620 words
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Advertisement316 1917-10-19 4 kMBSSAGERIES MARr T ]L ■AIL LINK Fortnightly eervlce betweea Jr. BRANCH LIHB Fortnightly service between b&i £QL For farther information apply FOB CHINA JApl^ A 7,000 tons steamer will be n t for Hon R koDR, Shanghai, ami Japan S**** let November. Excellent a^oiLu'X; 31 «t For Freight and Passage316 words
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Advertisement655 1917-10-19 5 EAT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY BOOSE HHH| mpirE Tan jong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door* fIMHHEsHi TONIGHT- SECOND SHOW 915 SHARP TONIGHT An All British Production Bi rnaby Rudge A Tale of the Goidon Riots by CHARLES] DICKENS Adapt d to the screen by THOMAS BENTLEY^the Dickensian Actor. FIRST SHOW655 words
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Advertisement688 1917-10-19 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited under the following HEADS FOR SUPPLIES to the Municipality j of Singapore, from January 1, 1918, FOR ONE YEAR 1. Bakau and Bintangore Rollers, Kassau Sticks, Flooring and Roofing Tiles, Chinese Bricks and Lime. 2. Timber. 3. Miscellaneous Articles. 4. Painter" a btores. 5. Brooms.688 words
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Advertisement846 1917-10-19 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received, up to noon on Friday, the 9tb November, 1917, at theColonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, the Resident Councillor's Office, Penang, and the Resident's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of con* tracting for supplien for the Government at Singapore, Penang and. Malacca, respectively, for a period846 words
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Advertisement686 1917-10-19 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received np to noon ot Wednesday tbe 14th November 19 17 at the Office of the Colonial Seoretary, Singapore, from persons of de* irons of contracting for the supply of rations for prisoners. Forms of tender may be obtained at the Office of the Inspector686 words
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Advertisement433 1917-10-19 5 Splendid Selection of TABLE HANGING LAMPS AT WHITEAWAY'S mil ti» r^Rk l\ D 337. The "tfagic" safety ni^ht lau;ps W-ui /WK "^t&^k 118 polished brass self-righting lamp, iron load F»f lf^ -ajSK^'ttiß cd Wlib pal globeß> very QBfcful lav3 P for lf/%7,,-^^^l Price $1.25 only. El 'v 'W wick burner433 words
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Article44 1917-10-19 6 Patterson Moir.— On Aog. 11, at St. Bar nabas' Charch Epsom, bj the Rev. J. MeIntyie, Vancouver Patterson, of Singapore, only son of Deputy Inspector-General Pattericn, r. n to Dorothea Gface, 50 ngess daughter of the late James Moir, m i.m.c., of Bombay.44 words
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Article19 1917-10-19 6 BUROEM— Aug. 8?, Phillip Sidney (Phil), son of 8. H. Buroes?, cf Malacca and Littleham pton, aged IS.19 words
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915 1917-10-19 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, October 19, 1917. The newest A!!y, the United States, has gone several degrees better than the old allies France and [Britain, m blockading every door to the neutrals that lie adjacent to Germany. We are not referring to the latest F M S Gazette notification,915 words
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Article324 1917-10-19 6 Mrs Dr Gale has been appointed acting Medical Officer of Health, Hongkong. A Hongkong Order m Council has been made prohibiting the import or export of any subsidiary Bilver coins of the Straits Settlements. The hon'ble C Severn still plays crick et. He captained a team against tne University, scored324 words
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Article257 1917-10-19 6 "X," a B Claes man, married, with two children, waa as-ked to renew his agree- ment with hie employers bfter nine years service, on tha same termp. He declined and sought and obtained a promise of a billet on a rubber estate m the Colony. The authorities refused257 words
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Article137 1917-10-19 6 We regret to learn that Miss S Martin has received a cablegram from the War Office stating that her brother, Lance Corporal H Martin, died cf wounds on the 4th instant at the 11th Cieu.;lcy CJearing Station France. Major Tjrn Lowia Bourdillon, is c iung'b Royal137 words
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Article527 1917-10-19 6 At last an eaey to understand prcrla mation under the Public Emergency En actment for the FM S. All articles are prohibited to be exported to Norway, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands except printed matter of all descriptions and personal effects accompanied by their owneri. A mortality rate of 38.07527 words
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Article257 1917-10-19 6 GERMANS FEAR NEXT YEAR* OFFENSIVE Great Construction Program Hy bnbmarint Ckblt 1 i Renter S^rvic*] Loi-don, Oet I*7 TLe fr w r which hnv" rotne r.(, v, kn oftbfF^ i £t«ff illa«trat« ed pc <c« i>< aiv >-uprt m ltl <: uiMiy ie btiiiuiing tvt-i c cipation257 words
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Article94 1917-10-19 6 Trial m High Court Athene, Oct 18 A Parliamentary Cob mission of Enquiry has recomraecde: tia trial m the high court of member* c!tat Skouloudis Cabinet, with the except:: of Admiral Coundouriotis, for a:u g illegality. Athent-, Oct 18— The charges a:..;;; the Skouloudis Ministers iDclncc illegal dissolution94 words
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Article27 1917-10-19 6 Paris, Oct 17. A marble tablet to tfct memory of Capt Guynemer 'the berra airman, recently killed) is being place: i: the Chamber of Deputies.27 words
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Article21 1917-10-19 6 London, Oct 18 Mr Gedde^, MM of National Service, has been adopted! official party candidate for Baeingstoke21 words
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Article18 1917-10-19 6 U -BOAT VICTIMS London, Oct 18 Claude aEd Askew (the novelists) died of exhaust after rescue from rafts.18 words
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Article255 1917-10-19 6 Mr Norman An<?eH'e nrvr boo Freedom Matters," hat beer. r r from circulation throughout Japan ts* the Westminster Gczette,' cc tt t grow of the author's pacifism and oppofinoc B conscription. Foreign works are now ir?« strictly censored by the Jepar >*- than formerly, when Englifb vrs* widely known After255 words
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Advertisement215 1917-10-19 6 __^3, JUST ARRIVED A SHIPMENT OF YOUNGER'S EDINBURGH ALE In Barrels PRICES on application to CALDBECK, MCGREGOR CO. 1 r British Hats^ Finest Velours fe^ The Y °g ue Foremost style mßm b^A O C* T_T 4> X J 4 $12 50. The Tanglin extra AM fine quality Plain Felt215 words
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Advertisement63 1917-10-19 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Sa Orchard Road, Telephone Ho. 1033 The.Oldest aid Leading Studio. First m 1873, Foremoßt m 1917. Unetnailed Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all at oat Command, thus ensuring always the yrodoo> tion of only the best results m Studio Portraiture, Child63 words
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Article1231 1917-10-19 7 [m the following narrative, m order to conform to exigencies of war, it has been necessary to omit the names of persons and to give no more than a general Indication of localities The little schooner rigged steamship Downshire was small game, but the Germans are1,231 words
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Article412 1917-10-19 7 THE FIGHT FOR SAN GABRIELE. Terrible Slaughter London, Sept 15th.— Mr Perceval Gibboa writes Upwards of a fortnight a fierce battle has pivoted around Monte San Gabriele, whose long saddle and high peak rise be tween the Gargaro Valley and thG Gorizian Plain. Austrian communiques suggest that the412 words
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Advertisement81 1917-10-19 7 A NEW SHIPMENT OF Avon Tyres HAS ARRIVED. itock sizes for Cars: 30 in by 3in 700by80 3Oinby3Hn 710by90 32inby3Hn 760by90 33 m by 4in 810by90 34 m by 4in 81 5 by 105 34 in by 4Hn 875 by 105 820 by 1 20 880byl20 lock sizes for Motor81 words
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Advertisement222 1917-10-19 7 fI>«MELL CONFID£JVr£K AdCH r^ J^ R V^^^^P »y Appointment to *4yJ> \J^ KJ <* D S^^ H.M, THE KING MIDLOTHiAN"'ROLLED OATS A c/can, tempting food, giving stamina— unrivalled for Breakfast 4£ A QEN TB FOR LEA PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE BAUCB k^V S fi £ST PREPARATION 0* N THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE222 words
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Article389 1917-10-19 8 With but a limited business m tin, the tendency has been sagging, says the Scotsman" m a summary of the week ending Aug 24. For one thing, American interest has been more restricted, as ia usually the case when the market here is neglected. The consumption on389 words
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Article277 1917-10-19 8 Frenchman s Court- Martial. Paris, Aug 26. The trial by court martial of M Duval, the director of the pacifist journal Bonnet Rouge, on a charge of communicating with the enemy, of which the formalities are now m progress, is one of the most 'not able judicial277 words
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Article97 1917-10-19 8 Card Tokens m France. I'ati3, Aug 30. The mystericus disappearence of copper coinage from circulation continues to en gage the afctcnLon of the authorities. It 19 now quice OOwmon to ba given pootage stamps m ch.n^a m thop3 while bcrkiig clerks aaJ :ruir.way c.c ccr.duclors itoznly r&fuae la97 words
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Article98 1917-10-19 8 On Sale In October at Fixed Prices. Britain's m! tupplj of standard bcota for civ; itu~ Aiil bo ior winter wear and it is expectc that they vill be on salt, m the •hops m October. Spvciflcitions will ba submitted -atly nex' montti to the Govrrn ment Corrrmttee98 words
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Article384 1917-10-19 8 Hospitals Bombarded. Paris, August 22. The Special Correspondent of the Havas Agency before Verdun sends the following telegram A fresh crime without any possible excuse has to be added to the record of German Kultur. Yesterday, no doubt infuriated by their defeats before Verdun, the Germans scientifically384 words
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Article210 1917-10-19 8 Weeks' Seclusion Befere Anyone Can Leave. New York, Aug. 28. Germany is now adopting most elaborate precautions to prevent news of her economic difficulties from teaching the outer world. Foreigners who desire to leave the Empire are now subjected to a six weeks' course of what the210 words
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Article117 1917-10-19 8 Mr Geiard m an instalment of his book on his life m Berlin, says describing a viglt co tha Court With each of DI Wftfl a repro^eatatiTe of the Emperor'? household to introduce the people of the Court, and an Army officer to introduce the people117 words
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Article118 1917-10-19 8 A Hr<e portion of Kennington Oval, including the practice wick.is. id being taken over by the Government, but no ii fortnationia available p.? fo the u^e to which ie is to be put. The decirion has come cs an unpleasant surprise to the cotm.iitt.co of the Surrey118 words
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Article1284 1917-10-19 8 A Life and Death Struggle. Mr Whitney Warren, the well kDOwn American architect, has received from Ad miral T di Re, Chief of the General Staff of the Italian Navy, an interesting letter, m which the aims of Italy m the present war are set1,284 words
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Article475 1917-10-19 8 Information from a well 3*%. source is forthcoming ac to the imp* decisions taken by the GoTtrnnim regard to the shipping induttr Si taken over by the Government m tk\ have been, m consequence nnable to< the same rates of freight as 'free v and the situation475 words
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Advertisement629 1917-10-19 8 y^^\ Yon can have a "Swan 9 that r /^7 H will suit you oztier than any fcr^-v/ j etner pen you are us ng. w Every person's handwriting is peculiar. Everyone feels tnat only one type of pen po»nt will ci j i su i his own style of629 words
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Article44 1917-10-19 9 (Cnußwcrwo or »r Oot 18 JUKMi M 24i *>^^«f^"*diii Pet t 2427 82 Ta&QCB dsrnand Ba.c>k 816 IBDIA, T. T. I 5« E3T9KOSS, IWWMfcI lFi%Pr^m IATA,«MUMI 130 111 II Of. d«tnft. J 66^ .*V oi Bn|(!ac<-i Re-U 0% ft«g 811t«« Lpd 'C 4fc£44 words
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Article177 1917-10-19 9 Oct. 18 Tin (125 tone) 8112.50 G-ft-nfciM 22. 0 C Gfe*g%?** (Mt K*#-l 26 00 GexjsMm OaV« Ne. f 25.00 Feppti Biack erdin. B'pore 28 00 Pappar, (W&ita lam; 86 0C Kaimtei [lit !3 tie !k ncm. tftrmejrs (80 Sa th» 1». nom SCftea 'Bunda) nom. Ciovse (Ambofua) dodi.177 words
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Advertisement626 1917-10-19 9 .a- of Fahimb or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollab. WHAT OTHEU PROPERTY ISP (INCORPOBATKD IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS), n^&D OFFICE Wbielieater Home, Slnispore, LONDON OFFICE! S3, 016 Jewry, EX, :juvnr Mi wv 000 ftenoMed wfltn »c Saptentn Oour« ol K»| >nd, ana flompllei wlln tbe BfiMsn626 words
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Advertisement515 1917-10-19 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated m Japan Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up Y. 30,000,000 Seaerve Furd .Y. 21,300,000 Pr evident, J. Inouye Esq. Viee-Preaident. Y. Yaraakftwa Esq. DIBECTOSS. J. Inouye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M. Odaglrl Esq. K. Bonoda V.*%. T. Kawashima Es*. H.515 words
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Advertisement305 1917-10-19 9 NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Co.. Ltd. fire amo mm. (Incorporated m New Zc&l&nd.) lANB-TBZE INSURANCE ASSBC, Ut MARINE, (Inoovforatod m Hongttong BKINI FIRE IK3URINGE Co., IM. FIRE. (Incorporated En Hongkong.) ismm iuirinteTTacgioent v. m BUARINTEE. (Ineorporakcd m Englbsfl.) Fire and Marine Risks of every desoiriiKi'a* aadeywrit^on at lowest carreni rates. irfamtoi,305 words
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Advertisement70 1917-10-19 9 SINGAPORE Shipchandier^ Go SHIPBHANOUR3 P«OyiGO»^> CONTRACTORS The Company's Launch meat in-coming ships. Offices IB BATTERY 81OAC T4KB IiITT TO TCP FbOOB lelophont No. 433 Orders promptly attended to ic> daily and sea fttock supplies H. V. K. STF.VEMS, M<*nf*g. MASSAGE HALL NO. 239 BiNCOOLBH ST. TELEPRORE 10. 1467 OPEN DAILY70 words
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Advertisement397 1917-10-19 9 WANTED A well bred dog, either ball terrier or Iri&b terrier. Mease reply to "P c/o Free Prese. 19 10 2610 WANTED Competent Shorthand-Typist by large com mercial firm. Good salary and pro?pect3 fcr suitable man. Apply Box No. 1710, c/o Fre» Press. 18-1" I -i 0 TELEPHONE OPERATOR WAITED.397 words
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Miscellaneous211 1917-10-19 9 MAILS FOR EOROPE Left Singapore Dot m Loodoo Arrive a July 24 8.1. 6ept if Jaly 17 P. &O. 1> Aag i 8.1. n Aug 11 M.M. 10 Aag 1 8.1 2» Aag 15 M.M. v 9 Aug 8 P AO. 2i Aug *4 81. Oct S Aag 38 P.211 words
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Miscellaneous300 1917-10-19 9 I MAIL TABLB. To day. intermediate and local mails, win be found to list below Penang, Malacca F.M.S, (by Train} p.tt daily (except Sunday). Johore, 8, 8.80, 11 a.m., 11.80, I, 4 6, A t*c Cueob Soon Hong 8.80 AM P. Batam k P. Balsa. Hock Lim 8.80 am Cucob300 words
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Article1566 1917-10-19 10 SECOND DAY'S RESULTS. Snnnier weather and a drier ground made yesterday afternoon a more enjoy able one for racing and there was quite a number of pretty frocks worn by tbe ladies of whom there were many present. The attendance was fair and there was a large1,566 words
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Article88 1917-10-19 10 The owners of good driving horses are reminded that one event m the Gymkhana programme for Saturday, 27th inst, is a 1 driving competition, for which three j prizes, will be presented provided there are not less than six competitors. Entries should bo made on the special88 words
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Article75 1917-10-19 10 Tho Gaiety now armoancsa thnt fine Kipling tilm, "The Light that Failed," along with more of 'Myra" und The Grip of Evil," and tba Bluebird five rceler, The Saintly dinner.* 1 1 The Scarlet Crystal is a fivs-renl Red F ih r fllm, reft tn ring well75 words
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Article36 1917-10-19 10 Friday, Oct 19. 6 30 a.m. Balestier Range Malay Co S V I 5.0 C p.m. Drill Hall S F A Co G Q Wacb, Captain, Actg Adjutant, S. V. C.36 words
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Article719 1917-10-19 10 Trinoanu "Our Day" frufio, 1917. Collected by the British Agent, Trengganu (First list). Taukeh Lim Chwee Chian 91,000 Taukeh Tan Wi Van 500 Taukeb Ang Soon Huat 600 Kretay Plantations 500 Manager and Staff Kretay 820 Taukeh Goh Tiong^ay Chinchu Hong Ho 800 J L Humphreys719 words
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Article717 1917-10-19 10 The Plight of Tientsin Tientsin, September 25. The larger portion of the British Concession has I now been inundated. The Japanese gar- rison has evacuated its barracks atd will I probably go to the Italian Concession. The water is gaining everywhere and is expected to reach Victoria717 words
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Article35 1917-10-19 10 Mr A Braddon left for the Western Front ou Aug kOtb, to take charge of the first teat provided by the (Church Army) Malayan Fund. It was presented by the proprietors *of Jusra Estate t.m35 words
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