The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 November 1917
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Title Section15 1917-11-17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 1917. NO. 9,21515 words
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Article263 1917-11-17 1 The enemy has developed a strong artillery attack on the Passchendale po&i tions. Heavy infantry attacks have been beaten off. The fight is still continuing —Page 7. Preliminary operations with a view to nipping the Italian army of the Piave are proceeding. The Italians are resisting strongly263 words
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Article1370 1917-11-17 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri ett I farrago libelli Ju venae. t The Strange Ks of Petrograd continues to attract attention. The jury hae hardly yet retired to consider its verdict, and th* ancient law of depriving them of food and drink will no doubt come into1,370 words
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Advertisement140 1917-11-17 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFCTY TREAD FOR SALE IMMEDIATE DELIVERY EX GMUGE New Grant, Five Seater, Six Cylinder Cars, Model 1917 For Particulars, Apply Raffles Motor Garage, Raffles Hotel Buildings. RAFFLES HOTEL. In Response to the Be :uest of Our Customers A SPECIAL SCOTCH DINNER AND DANCE WILL BE GIVEN ON St140 words
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Advertisement221 1917-11-17 1 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong NEW BOOKS. Belgium in War Time International Conventions by Commandant de G de Gomery and Third Stafp« with 113 illnstratlons 6 Maps $4.25 By RP tt osbar g h $5 25 7116 luriI uri l ing p int o v Economic Problems of Peace221 words
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Advertisement93 1917-11-17 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ADA Masquerade Ball, Dec 1st Page 2. Scottish Concert, Nov 30th —Page 2. Palladium new programme (which should have been published yesterday) —Page 2. Dollar Directory At Home —Page 2. Grant five Beaters for sale —Page 1. Raffles Hotel St Andrew's Dinner Page 1. Palm trade mark —Page93 words
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Miscellaneous97 1917-11-17 1 THE WEJEK. Satirday 17th. High Water- u- v t. a.m. Sembrong meeting, noon. Homeward mall closes. Sunday 18th. High Water— i-SS a.m., 11 44 p.m. 24th Sunday after Trinity. ■onday 19th. Hlfh Waier— 1-18 a ra 0-25 p.m. Appeal Court opens. Tuesday 20th. High Water— 2-i 9 a.m., 1-12 pm.97 words
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Article179 1917-11-17 2 The neat and even elegant appearance of the American soldier isn't maintained," said War Secretary Baker in an address, without bard work." Yes, the work is hard, bnt doesn't the result more than justify it I On the train the other day (remarks the Washington Star) a179 words
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Article138 1917-11-17 2 Tie body of a male Chinese, aged about 25. was loand in tbe Singapore River by the ma*ice police on Thursday. On Thursday two Chinese were found drowned in a pond in Lorong No 8 off Oajlang-rd. Many thousands of Scandinavians have been enrolled for service in the American Navy.138 words
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Advertisement661 1917-11-17 2 TO PRAISE THE DOLlAtt DIRECTORY SBiUffl X sMbW T^ sf^ SCENT THE ROSE A Scottish Concert In aid of War Relief Funds, under the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency SIR ARTHUR YOUNG, G.C.M.6. will be ht Id under the auspices of the SINGAPORE ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY in the VICTORIA THEATRE661 words
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Advertisement673 1917-11-17 2 HERE IS THE MOST SENSATIONAL BLUEBIRD FILM EVER PRODUCED THE CBBATEST.PICTURB YOU HAVE EVES HAD THE OPPORTUNITY OF WITNESSING "MUTINY" A THRILLING STORY OF THE SEA For the setting of this BLUEBIRD MASTERPIECE Lynn Reynolds the producer chose old ocean itself. Upon a three-masted baique of thn old-fashioned tjpe, he673 words
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Advertisement455 1917-11-17 2 AT THE ALHAMBRA The Hall For Music. The Pioneer Premier Boose The House of Quality Beach Re The Greatest Wonder Attraction Ever Presented Famous Serial Played to Capacity Houses All Over The World Tbe World-Triumphant Super Serial in 15 Episodes 'THE SHIELDING SHADOW Featnritg Grace Darmond, Palih Keliard and Leon455 words
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Article1023 1917-11-17 3 Germany's Need of Raw Materials. Paris. September 27. Much attention is being paid, both in the French Press and in French politioal circles, to the question of how to make use of the economic weapon whioh the control of the world's main raw materials plaoes at the1,023 words
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Article365 1917-11-17 3 Delhi, Nov 5. The conference of ruling princes and ohiefs opened to day before a large gathering. About forty oioe princes and chiefs attended. Tbe Viceroy, in welcoming them, said be was glad to find that the conference bad not lost its popularity. The establishment of365 words
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Article146 1917-11-17 3 On moonlight nights in Western Ger many, the line of the Rhine is as bright a mark as the Thames, and far longer, and over its many bridges goes the vast bulk of all the reinforcements and supplies for the German armies in the West. Railways run146 words
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Advertisement1057 1917-11-17 3 Wk Illness If^^Jl Builds up Health and Strength. V\ JjwHcflK**^^j#V^^ Angier's Emulsion is soothing to throat, lungs, stomach V' V •J^S^'^^x^L an<^ intestines, an aid to appetite and digestion and a most V Xr— -^v**^. !,.gSA^^ invigorating tonic and builder, it is invaluable for restoring V f THrtiStW^ *?M^L P1,057 words
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Advertisement164 1917-11-17 3 CIGARETTES No. 555 Virginia 80 cents. Packed in Patent Vacuum Tins Quality counts in all things but more A especially in cigarette manufacture- > f Men of discrimination find that after jJ***£Jw smoking "State Express 11 inferior brands jfT\ \K.^^^v are more of a misery than a pleasure. "State Express"164 words
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Article182 1917-11-17 4 £8,000,000 A Year for Continuation Schools. A good system of public education should help to create an aristocracy of ability, said Mr Fisher, President of the Board of Education, in a speech at Liverpool. Snch a system should offer a free caieer for talent* and there182 words
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Article139 1917-11-17 4 Premiums For Unmarried Mothers. The German Government has offered to give a premium of five hundred marks to every poor unmarried woman who bears a child and to contribute to the child's support during the first fourteen years of its life. Such children will be considered legitimate. In139 words
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Article69 1917-11-17 4 The Osaka Mainichi says that manufacturers of matches in Osaka, Kobe and other districts are now busy filling orders from Great Britain, France, Russia and other countries. Before the war, Japanese matches abroad were overshadowed by Swedish matches, but upon the opening of hostilities the supply of Swedish matches was69 words
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Article172 1917-11-17 4 Even the solemn surroundings of death cannot eliminate the Hunnishness of the Hon. The Berlin Zaitung am Mittag says Ten country carts, filled with mourners, were following the mortal remains of the pastor of Oppeln to the cemetery. The vehicles proceeded along the country road with becoming172 words
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Article197 1917-11-17 4 The story of Miss Cavell ia already sa cred to every English heart, but its lights are accentuated and its shadows deepened by the personal narrative of Mr Hugh Gibson, of the American Legation at Brussels, which is juet published in 11 Land and Water." No episode of the197 words
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Article50 1917-11-17 4 The sugar shortage receives a curous sidelight just now in a certain tcwn in South Wales, where prize dn-.irgsfor some charitable object or ano bci are continually being organised. A tr mundoue sale has been found for ticka for a drawing in which the prizes -re three parcels of sugar.50 words
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Article207 1917-11-17 4 The rest of the world can do without Germany. For purposes of recovery on der peace conditions Germany it utterly dependent on the rest of the world. .Let jthe representatives of the Allies and the United State* meet in the next few mon tha and define207 words
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Article147 1917-11-17 4 The announced policy of Latin Amen can countries in connection with the de claration of war by the United States is now ae follows Neutrality declared by the Argentine Republic, Chile, Colombia. Mexico, Para guay, Peru, Umguay, and Venezuela. Bolivia Relations with Germany broken on April147 words
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Article27 1917-11-17 4 V The Rotterdam authorities have brought suit against Krupp's for violation of neu trality by employicg by force two Datoh youths in making shells (Journal dee Debats.)27 words
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Advertisement78 1917-11-17 4 GLASS AND PORCELAIN RUBBER LATEX CUP. IN HALF LEMON AND FLAT BOTTOM SHAPE. SAMPLE FREE ON APPLICATION APPLY TO G. OTOMUNE <2b Co. BsM 16-b, Change Alley «000 Singapore Telephone 2228. CHIVAB BROTHERS ABERDEEN PURVEYORS, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT, TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V.;HER MAJESTY QUEEN ALEXANDRA TO THE ROYAL78 words
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Advertisement271 1917-11-17 4 STRAITS SHIPPING PARCELS AND SHIPPING AGENCY 33, Robinson Road ft 25 27 Japan Street SINGAPORE REMOVAL SALE, owing to actioc of l anrt lord we aie crmpelkd to remove from &hn premises *o will depose of ihe follows w e ■pirits, etc., etc, lDee Ports, red ft white. Dow's very271 words
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Correspondence.
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Article123 1917-11-17 5 Sir, With reference to the above, I wish Ifl point oat that Aq Anglo Chinese MO9 tan has been misled ia believing that :he 11 M C "is only open to old Moharnedaa boys of the Rafiles School''. I know for certain that the member bip is not123 words
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Article60 1917-11-17 5 "OUR DAY FUND, 1917. Previously acknowledged 1288,904.18 Boxing Exhibition at Union Jack Clnb 9th November 284 "MEN" 50 Pec Chinese Chamber of Commerce Col by Hokien Community Chop Bian Seng 800 Captain T H Butler, 1 4th KS L I 8.15 9289,641 28 J C Peter, Hon Treasurer. Johore Fund.60 words
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Article232 1917-11-17 5 In his speech to Federal Council tbe High Commissioner referring to war chari* ties said lam glad to say that the im position of war taxes does not appear to have checked charitable efforts in aid of the various war funds. Daring this year very notable contributions232 words
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Article84 1917-11-17 5 The Society are staging this year, Sir Arthur Pinero's well known and amusing farce 'Dandy Dick" The play had a phenomenal success when produced at home, it met with a most favourable initial reception and ran for 250 nights. The box plan will open at Moutrie Co,84 words
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Article53 1917-11-17 5 The Committee of the Children's Aid Society acknowledge with many thanks receipt of 91C0 from Mr Willison of Willi son and Wirth'a Circus 976 of this amount are the proceeds of a benefit performance held on November 18th and the balance of 925 is a personal donation53 words
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Article129 1917-11-17 5 Romeo and Juliet was the play selected by tbe Portuguese Amateur Dramatic Company for their performance in the Theatre Royal, North Bridge rd, on Thursday night, for the benefit of Our Day. The Coloniat Secretary (the bon'ble Mr F S James c m g) was present,129 words
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Article201 1917-11-17 5 The Empire cinema gave a very successful Our Day performance on Thursday night the house being packed and amongst those present being Mr J R Nicholson CM G. A special programme of pictures was screened, the chief being the war picture The Mothers of France," and was much enjoyed. Ihe201 words
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Advertisement248 1917-11-17 5 BT SPECIAL APPOINTMENT ESTD. 1872 JSHI^ De SUVA, a *&S33g3Sl^ffK^ THE FAMOUS HOUSE FOR H.R.H. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT, JEWELLERY. niAMniin $h L\ iwiteyoutdmspeotowubge} UlflmunU t STOCK OF JEWELLERY &SILVREWARE I C^Z^*^? err 1 t I WITHOUT OBUGATIOI TO PURCHIBE. I SET I LI i SINGLE DIAMOND SCARF 1 SET248 words
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Advertisement680 1917-11-17 5 THIRD FRENCH WAR LOAN. The BANQUE DE LTNDOCHINE begs to Inform the PUBLIC that A NEW WAR LOAN is being floated by the French Government The particular* of this Loan are as follows 10 Tbe Bate of interest is 4% p. a. 50 Tbe Price of Issue is: Fr. 68.60—680 words
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Advertisement591 1917-11-17 5 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. Tenders will be received at the S< cretftritt at Johore Bahrn up to noon on the 80th November 19 17 for the supply to the State Prison Johore Bahru during the year iwie of the following articles A. Pood Staffs. B. Tools and Materials. O. Clothing. D.591 words
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Miscellaneous656 1917-11-17 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. 24tH SUNDAY AFTER T8INIT7. Nov. 1BTH. 8T. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. f a.m. Litany. r.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Hymns 85, 806, 178 (2) (51. 3.15 am. Matina followed by Holy Com. 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 5.30 p.m. Evensong A Sermon. Hymns. »77, 1^3, 090. St.656 words
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1305 1917-11-17 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, November 17, 1917. One of the disadvantages of being at the far end of the cable, as we are here, is that most of our news reaches us more or less in summarised form and it is often impossible to tell exactly how any particular1,305 words
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Article892 1917-11-17 6 Lady Brockinan'a at home "at Carcosa was well attended. Among those present were H B Sir Arthur and Lady Evelyn Is it a sign of Germany's waning am bilious (writes a correspondent) that, having demanded a place in the eon, she now shows bo maiked a preference for a place892 words
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Article503 1917-11-17 6 To the Editor Sir,— A few da;e ago your column C o ▼eyed to us a message from tbe Kin pomting Sunday. J^uary 6th, as a 7m day for prayer tbroogbout tbe Empire Io very m.pr* t.(..\ e words thf j n mind* us503 words
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Article286 1917-11-17 6 Id be official letter sent recently to the Under Secretary of State, Mr Baker, M Aodre Tardieu. the French High Com miefeioner to the United States, vehement ly denies the assertion, so frequent!? circulating in the American newspapers that France has been bled white. France, the286 words
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Article77 1917-11-17 6 The Press Association ea>e Ufa e* B a position to state that, nt ar^ I the infantry and for other corp- ;n *i, temporary commieeioDS ore ben junior officers are not n quired t a bword or to wear one en an\ even at a Royal77 words
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Advertisement130 1917-11-17 6 BURGUNDIES A small shipment just landed of Beaune Pommard Red Sparkling CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. LITTLE S TRAVELLERS' OUTFITS flj Sun I »fj[ w7 m i«A M The Hercules" Wire and Rat:an IMI Suit Case, Leather capped corners ifeii* aIM Brass locks lined waterproof V I 9 Size 26 28 inch.130 words
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Advertisement63 1917-11-17 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS li Orchard Sort, Telephone Ho. 10SS. The Oldest and Leading StodJo Pint In 187S, Foremost In 191?. UnetaaUefl Faculties, Ample Resources, and the Keqnlslte Experience, are all at oat Command, thus ensuring always the production of only the best results In Studio Portraiture, Child63 words
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GERMAN ARTILLERY ATTACK
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Article549 1917-11-17 7 We Stand Firm London, Nov 15. Field Marshal Haig' a Since the capture of Pataohendale g re^- artillery activity has been directed gainst the village and the adjacent por ug .ol the main ridge. Affc<jr Saturday's M attack the hostile shelling increased in intensity on the -toll it549 words
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Article506 1917-11-17 7 London, Xov 14. Renter's correspond eat at kalian Headquarters wiring on l«l 13 days on the Alps above the Vene &iao plains the enemy is repeating the js he adopted when breaking through an the Uodzo front. Troops commanded b? the Archduke Eugene are daily testing toe Italian506 words
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Article187 1917-11-17 7 London, Nov 14. General Allenby re ports the Turks attempting to take up a new position twelve miles north of Ascalon were driven after eiiff fighting, five miles to tbe Wadi Surar eight miles south of Jaffa. Our troops with magnificent daeh captured strongly entrenched posts at187 words
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Article214 1917-11-17 7 Reduced Sinkings London, Xov 14. The Admiralty re ports arrivals for the week 2,125, sailings 2,307. One ever and rive under 1600 tons were sunk and eight unsuccessfully attacked. One fishing boat was sunk. A submarine sank a British destroyer and small monitor which was cooperating with the214 words
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Article98 1917-11-17 7 As the Ordinance for imposing a War Tax on the basis of income is an annual one, Mi Pountney's Bill for the imposition during 1918 is published again in the Gazette. The objects and reasonß state. This bill continues for the 5 ear 1918 the War tax98 words
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Article32 1917-11-17 7 Mr E L Talma is appointed a Collector of War Tax for Singapore Mr E H Beck is appointed to act as Registrar of Criminals for the Colony and F M S.32 words
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Article1173 1917-11-17 7 SUPREME COUNCIL SCHEME [By Submarine Cable] [fester's Benrioe] London, Nov 15. Political excitement has subsided as a result of Mr Lloyd George's statement yesterday, eatiefy iug tbe oritios that no interference with General 1 Robertson and Field Marshal Haig is contemplated. It is now expected that Mr Asquith1,173 words
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Article159 1917-11-17 7 By Codbteby op the French Consulate. Paris November 14 4 p.m. The French 8 per cent bonds are at francs 60 and tbe 5 per cent at 78 85. Rubber is quoted 2 6f President Poincare consulted the prin cipal personalities it is believed that the orisis159 words
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Article140 1917-11-17 7 Penang Our Day fund on Wednesday had reached 1142 .981.* Under the Volunteer Ordinance, Pte W H N Bright is appointed hon lieut (t) of tbe Penang Field Ambulance Corps. Corp T W Main of tbe Malacca Volunteers is appointed 2 Lieut (t). Service will be held at the Boustead140 words
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Article195 1917-11-17 7 Via Panami Instead of the Cape. It is reported, says the Asahi, that the Nippon Yusen Kai&ha, which has. bad thirteen extra liners on the line to Europe, hae decided to run them via Panama and Colon, instead of South Africa. Tbe change195 words
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Advertisement130 1917-11-17 7 ROBINSON Co. Just Received Tropical Blankets of Soft Wool LIGHT IN WEIGHT Size 78 by 62 Price $6.50 each Bordered in Light Blue or Pink. ROBINSON Co. Mr. H. N. BUGKERIDGE late of Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJESTIES) Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in130 words
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Advertisement325 1917-11-17 8 a* H Lactogen H H The Natural Milk Food g FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS. !pQ| S Obtainable at all Dispensaries. S NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Trade Mark consisting of the emblem of a TRAVELLER'S PALM as shown above is the property of THE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LI325 words
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Advertisement470 1917-11-17 8 M. M. MESSAGERIBS MARITIME! Incorporated in Franoh MAIL LIHI, Fortnightly Bervioe between Inflo-Obi»i| Ohina, Japan, Oeylon, Djibouti, B|ypt Marseilles. BRANCH LIMB, Fortnightly service between 8algo«-Too»n Hftlpho^gt Fot further Information apply to J. de COURTOIS. A HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIF CO., LIMITED. Singapore to Batatla, Cberlban, ft Sanirm Sail Twice a470 words
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Advertisement518 1917-11-17 8 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated la Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. jFtr Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobi Ttkobaau Ftt lalacia, Penang, Colsmhi in England wli The Gape. A service Is maintained betweea lofcofcami via ports to Marseilles, London, under mal contract with the Imperial Japanese doves* ment. The New Twin518 words
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Advertisement732 1917-11-17 8 ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERIAN AND BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND! FOR LONDON. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply {r McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS' (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS BBTTLEMEJnS 1 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCKAPPiT (Incorporated In Holland, Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavta. B— B, OOLLYE* QCAIT. OHDifiß732 words
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Advertisement615 1917-11-17 9 War or Piaci, Famin* or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS UTTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE! Wtachastar House, Slniapora. LONDON OFFICE: SI, Old Jewry, E.O. n* Ovtßfftß? a&s mo.ooo laposflea wtt» lie Supreme Ooart615 words
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Advertisement488 1917-11-17 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated in Japan Capital Subscribed T. 48,000.000 -Capital Paid Up .Y. 80,000,000 Reserve Fund-... ~.Y. 11,800,000 PrMident, 3. Inouye Esq. Vie9-Pre*ident. Y. Yamakawa Ess. DIRECTORS. J. Inoaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Eat- < N. Boma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Bonoda Esq. T. Kawashlma Eb«. K.488 words
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Advertisement254 1917-11-17 9 NEW ZEIURD INSURANCE Co., Ul FIRE AND MARINE. (Incorporated In Hew Zealand.) TIHB-TBZE INSIUMME 1880C. Ul. IiBINE. (Inoovporated In Hongkong,) CHffll FIRE INBORINCE Co., Ul. FIRE. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) IOIOOK IOIRINTEE ft ICGIDERT Ca. LM. lIUIUTEL (Incorporated In England.) Ftre and Marine Risks of every deserlpt'o* u«devwYitten at lowest current254 words
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Advertisement127 1917-11-17 9 Gaggino Go (Established in Singapore ib76), NO. 6-a, 7, 8 MALACCA STREET, I PUKET HOUSE Just received from Bordeaux, table claret in bulk and bottle also light dry white wine. Vichy Celestins Table Water (for tbe kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for lifer complaint) Vichy Hopital (dyspepsia and digestive organs) We have127 words
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Advertisement556 1917-11-17 9 Mr. O* British India AND Apgar Ljine (Oomp&nieß Incorporated Ui England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsulas and oriental s. n. co. (Under Contraet wltn His Majesty'! Government.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST pF BOMBAY are at present ens. pended. me Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present556 words
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Article724 1917-11-17 10 Professor Glddlng's Forecast. Now York. There is no reasonable rational doubt that Germany has lost the confidence of the civilised world. It is completely gone. I do not bdieve that the world will forgive Germany in one hundred years." This is the carefully considered opinion of Professor724 words
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Article121 1917-11-17 10 We are all proud of the men in the sweeper who went back to their ship and cleared the mines whioh were hugging her. The epirit of the Service, we Bay. Yes but the Service is of the nation, and the nation of to day is the heir of other121 words
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Advertisement227 1917-11-17 10 LATEST MODELS EXPECTED SHORTLY INDIAN MOTOR CYCLES AT POPULAR PRICES 7 h.p. Twin Powerplus Model $800. 5i h.p. Colonial 650. 2! h.p. Lightweight,, 520. All INDIANS are complete with Lamp and Horn and ready for the road. Central Engine Works LIMITED. SINGAPORE. GUAN KIAT CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits227 words
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Advertisement432 1917-11-17 10 WEMPACMCACMTOCf UDECiAIX LEA& PERRINS' SAUCETIEPmrjmPmdEuI jMsjipfega; I Variety of uses. 1 3 The uses to which LEA PERRINS' SAUCE > L^ll can be put, are innumerable. S At Luncheon, Dinner or Supper, it is the [a II ideal sauce for Roast Meats, Fish Game, a I Cheese, Salad, etc. J432 words
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Article42 1917-11-17 11 GnssBOTVD or to Nov 16 Baal 4 b .2 4| d a**atf «h. <4* Pii?»U -*dl*i 3m 8 2 4 27- 32 Fianoa demand Bank 818 lioia, T. T. 165 Java, demand 1.8 ,i I auzland Ht.u 5"» B-» London 4o|42 words
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Article1446 1917-11-17 11 Issued by FEASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Nov. 16th Oat. isson, Paid. r_ia_ Dxv butibs. Sc.n.Bt 100,000 9i 9a Allagar 16% -98 80 879,980 9s 9b Anglo-Java 85% -60 60 180,000 9b 9b Anglo-Malay Bfl% 10 6 13 0 10,000 9b 9b Batang Malaka 15% 81,446 words
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Article185 1917-11-17 11 Nov. 18 Tin (Bnyert) 9 130 CO 19 Of v**m»Ut Unto No. 1 .60( GtmHaa Cale No. f 25 o. Piipai Black crdio. B'pore 30 75 Pop**, (Wfci 0 fail) «J9 50 N«lm*gi (110 to the U oom Naimagi (80 la Ihi Ifc norn Ifftoe (Baa da) oom Olovaa185 words
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Article53 1917-11-17 11 Left Singapore Dae to London Arrtvec Aag »4 B I. Oct S Aug 28 P. O 18 Ang UBI Sept 7 M.M. 93 Sept 6 B I. Beptf»0P. &O. ?7 Sept H B.I. M 37 Sept 21 B I. Nov 8 Sept 28 B.I 8 October 353 words
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Article149 1917-11-17 11 Time balls on Fort Canning ana Monat fiber drop dally bt 1 p .m., Singapore efacflaiO lime, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time gun le fired at If ocloct Been, lndto&steg Singapore etanOatfi tiiat, oo every flay excepting finndav. when ti te it«A ENTKkSCEB—149 words
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Advertisement125 1917-11-17 11 GORDONS The Oldest Established London Sin Distilleries famous for the Purity and Flavour of their OLD TOM" AND DRY GINS." OF ALL DEALERS PHE BORNEO CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) SOLE IMPORTERS. Buchanan's Black and White' There is no better value on the Market ban this old and perfectly blended125 words
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Advertisement511 1917-11-17 11 TEACHERS WANTED. Women teachers ate wanted for the Government Girls' School, Fecang. Applications showing qaalifi: alians and experience should br fent to the Imptctor of Schools, lenang. 15-11 IMI WANTED IMMEDIATELY Intell gent typist used to "Oliver" machine To start work at once. Apply Box No. 431 c/o Free Press511 words
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Miscellaneous240 1917-11-17 11 MAIL TABLE Today. laeeimediate and local maili, win be loose Id list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.B. (if Tvata) p a flatly (except Sunday). Johote, 8, 8.80, 11 a.m., lI JO, I, 4 A pot Palaa Soegi Hong Aik 8 am Oacob Hock Gan 8.80 am Kerimon Sanil 8.80 am P.240 words
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Miscellaneous68 1917-11-17 11 WEATHER RtPOKT KaDdaDg Kerbau Hospital. Nov. 15 9 a m. a pm. 8 pm. Barom. 32 Fah 2 d et4 29 710 v9 Temp. 8* C StO 78 6 Wet Bulb T\ cr. 7S 0 7^6 76 0 Dir. of Wind NW Ca^in Calm Max. Temp in 6hac*e 9j 668 words
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Article1406 1917-11-17 12 MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS AND ASSESSMENT QUESTION. Mr Braddell and Co oferation. A meeting of tbe Municipal Commis sioners was held in the Board room yesterday, there being present the President (Mr F J Hallifax), Dr Veerasamy and Messrs Roland Braddell, D Tessensobn, Seet Tiong Wan, J A Elias,1,406 words
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Article117 1917-11-17 12 Calcutta, November 6 At the monthly opium sale held this mornirg at the Government 6ale room 583 cheats of Benares opium were offered for sale and told. There was no brisk bidling, competition being dull. The piojteila realised amounted to IU 18,71, 005, as agfiinst Hs 20,09,640, the117 words
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Article772 1917-11-17 12 WHAT IS HAPPENING IN PETROGRAD? [By Submarine Cable] [Renter'* Service) London, Not 16. All news of the situation in Russia is coming via Sweden frpm the Finnish frontier and must be accepted with reserve. This applies equally to vague reports and to statements emanating apparently from sound authoritative772 words
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Article35 1917-11-17 12 The mortality rate in Singapore for tbe week ending Nov 10 was 84 87, and the deaths numbered 237, of which malarial fever caused 88 phthisis 27 beri beri 28 convulsion 19 and pneumonia 18.35 words
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Article245 1917-11-17 12 Singapore, Nov 14. The past has been <i featureless week in the share market w th no particular de j mand for any shares. The price of tin has advanced to record prices with fairly large buyers of the metal still in evidence, the! mining shares, however,245 words
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Article72 1917-11-17 12 Agents General Rubber Co. Holland American Plant 6f 8 974 Netherlands Langkat 2^,676 Si Pare Pare 82 647 Agents Guthrie and Co. Brunei 6,907 total for 4 mos 24,813. Emerald 18,650 total for nine months 154 200. Galang Besar 46,398 total for 4 mos 168,858. Sungei72 words
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Article76 1917-11-17 12 At the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association auction on Nov 15*16 there was offered for tale 18,815.88 pkls or 1,842,117 lbs. (Tons 822.87). Prices Realized. The next auction will be held on Wednesday, Nov 21. Sheet bm. Fine Ribbed S1C5 to 0111 Good 94 104 Crepe76 words
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Article133 1917-11-17 12 Rubber. Singapore, Nov 16. Tbe quantity catalogued for this week's Auction which coucluded]today, was 1341 tons, of which 882 tons were offered and 207 sold. The market throughout was flat with very few buyers and prices all round were considerably lower. Ribbed Smoked Shejt. Prime qualities sold133 words
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Article94 1917-11-17 12 Singapore, Nov 16. At the weekly Rubber Auction held yesterday and to day there were very few buyers in the market, and only a small proportion of tho Rubber on offer was disposed of, tbe quantity sold being 207 tons out of 1856 tons catalogued. Prices suffered94 words
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Article42 1917-11-17 12 The following boys have been awarded scholarships on tie result of the Junior Cambridge local examinations held in Dec 1916. Singapore, Yap Pheng Seek (A-C Sc) Tan Cbong Kew, N N Leicester (Raff) Lo*r Heng Chiang, M L'Angellier (St Job.)42 words
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Article49 1917-11-17 12 The shophouse No 180 New Bridge Road with two pieces of freehold land adjoining total area of 4,718 square feet has been told privately by the Commer cial Rubber Company to Messrs M N Mohamed Hoosein and A M Abdullah for S7 000. In thtk nnf,o in ool« vr- *>»49 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement326 1917-11-17 12 S I E M E N sj First established at 12Millbank Row, London, S.W .v I necessity for extension led to the establishment of the 7, in 1865. Since that year the number of hands employed I lch from about 50 to over 4,000. 8 nc^| Over ***** nautical miles326 words
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Miscellaneous272 1917-11-17 12 S. V. C. DKILL PROGRAMME. Saturday, Nov. 17. 2.80 p.m. Johnston's Pier S V A Sections I 4 II, D R F Jt O L Specialists Baleetier Range S V R Sunday, Nov 18. 7.30 a.m. Baleetier Range S V R Monday, Nov 19. 4.30 p.m. Balestier Range 3 V272 words
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