The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 December 1917
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Title Section15 1917-12-11 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN" CENTS SINGAPOKE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11. 1917. NO. 9,23515 words
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Article1332 1917-12-11 1 When sympathetic people ask whether work in a vrar hospital doe§ not necessitate the wifcaessing of dreadful sights, it is a temptation to answer with a uotbicg cnn horrifyme tbrug, ar.d iu a blase voice to announce that the spectacle of wounde and oiocd is too1,332 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement158 1917-12-11 1 GOODRICH TYRES r CTY TREAD FOR SALE IMMEDIATE DELIVERY EX GWGE 1 Hew Grant, Five Seater, Six Cylinder Gars, Model 1917 For Particulars, Apply Raffles Motor Garage, Raffles Hotel Buildings. Estate Supplies i <M- ALWAYS IN STOCK Sodium Bisulphite Burgess Tapping Knives Taylors Disinfectant Hand Mangles Momi Chests Anti Corrosive158 words
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Advertisement172 1917-12-11 1 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE.) NOW RFADY w have just received a n v if^iv^fii/ new supply of the f O nowing the imperial I Rifle Requisites ENGLIBH-MAUY-CHINEBE| RI le cie a ninißoT(stee. c wvv T%"^7 Celluloid Covering) 2 50 UlAtil J Brass Jag for Ditto 00 o i172 words
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Advertisement318 1917-12-11 1 Ecuador has severed relations wiih Germany Page 5. The Germans are heavily shelling the Ypree sector Page 5. An American destroyer b&s been eunk in the war zone Page 5. The death roll of the Halifax disaster continues to grow Page 5. Arrangements fettling the cotton trace wages dispute have318 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous135 1917-12-11 1 THE WEEK Tnesdaj 11th. Ffljh Watnr— 7 86 ft.rr SI p ni. Hanicab (Jewieh Holiday.) Wednesday 12th. High Wai«i- 8 19 -aju, 9- IF pm. Thorsd3j 13th. Hi£h Walot- 9-0 a.m 1 -26 p.m Friday 14th High Wfctot- 3 33 a 11 9 p.m. New Moon Municipal Asstssiuetit'Appeale, 3 p.m.135 words
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Article319 1917-12-11 2 This question of the Northern Territory is of the deepest intaiest to the whole Empire aa well as to Australia, becansa it represents oca cf thd grave&t ani most perplexing of our Imperial problems Here ia a region of o?er half a million 6qaare miles four fifths319 words
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Article148 1917-12-11 2 German experts have fixed a new date on wtijL England will be infallibly brongh: to her knees" by German cub marine?. Tea Vienna Rticbepost learns fro'B Berlin thut Wjlheim Moller, a chief engineer in ibe Yuikan shipbuilding work?, ha* published a pamoblet in which he deals148 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement617 1917-12-11 2 To 'ammer hat hit" is the SECRET OF ADVERTISING DOLLAR DIRECTORY DOES. IMPORTANT NOTIGE TO THOSE WITH WEAK, FALLING, DULL, LSFELESSJiABR. 7-Day Harlene Hair Drill Home Outfits FREE TO ALL. In Nature stands stiU. You go for* wa rd. Thus, your hair is either healthy or unhealthy and millions to-day617 words
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Advertisement1038 1917-12-11 2 AT THE N B ALHAMBRJ The Hall For Music. The Pioneer Prtmler House Tbe House of Qaan., IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.30 p.m. ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORdi; J' To be shown in Singar POSITIVELY FOR FIVE NOBt MJH £>| EXCLUSIVELY AT THE ALiIAMBRA ft Under the Distinguished Patronage ac:l in the1,038 words
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Article482 1917-12-11 3 New York, October 26. The American eecret service has frustrated a second Sinn Fein rebellion which was planned 4o occur next Easter on the anniversary of last year's bloody Dublin riots. German gold was scheduled to play a part. The preliminaries bad been mapped ont and were482 words
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Article370 1917-12-11 3 A Frozen Food Luneheoo. i A fish which had been lying dead for 28 months was eaten with enjoyment at a luncheon in the Piccadilly Hotel recently and the gourmets present declared it good. It was a white fish of some eight or nine pounds, caught370 words
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Article489 1917-12-11 3 No Forks, and Nners Carried Their owe Knives When you tock your friecde cot to dine at a country hotel in the good old daye of Henry Til. you did not rely upon the bouse to supply the furniture for the meal, you took that with you,"489 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement1022 1917-12-11 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE. THE SALE OF PUNDUT ESTATE DINDIXGS advertised to be sold at Auction by Messrs POWELL and Co, Ltd, 17, Kaffles Place, Singapore, oq Thursiay 15th NOVEMBER 1917, HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO THE IBth DECEMBER, 1917, with completion one month later. By Order i f the Custodian of Enemy1,022 words
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Advertisement783 1917-12-11 3 PAJAM, LIMITED. NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of this Company will be closed from Thursday, tbe 18th, to Tuesday, the 18th Decenber, 19k 7, both dayts inclusive, for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of the Board. DERRICK ft Co.783 words
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Advertisement256 1917-12-11 3 Married couple want another couple to share house In good locality. Apply Himur c/o Free Preae. 11 12 {he 15 If GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Wanted, three clerks for the Exte nal Audit Department Commencing salary tICO per mensem. Eligible for Pensionable Establishment. Thorough knowledge and experience of Accounting essential. Only candidates256 words
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1052 1917-12-11 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, December 11, 1917. Schoollinspections and examinations play a very large part in school life, so large that it is sometimes forgotten that their object is merely to test progress, that they are a means to an end, a means of judging how the educational plant1,052 words
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Article140 1917-12-11 4 There are rumours tbat the acting head, master of a echool in Ipoh ie shortly to be transferred to Singapore, The Band of Hope, will hold their Christmas Sooial, in the Y MCA HalJ, on Saturday Dec 15th at 4 o'clock. Only members are invited. News to hand from Mr140 words
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Article165 1917-12-11 4 London, Dec 10. There ore indications of the raa&ses of the liu^-iacp growing increasingly difcgmted at th6 Boltbevik t methods. All parties except the Mexitna lists have boycotted the Municipal elections in Petrograd. The Constituent Aseembly merte this week but is a farce as the Maximalists will certainly165 words
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Article239 1917-12-11 4 BY COUBTKhV OF THE FRENCH CONbULATi:. Patis December 8th 6 BO p.m. Tbe Senate Commission has removed the special parliamentary immunity from Senator Charles Humbert who ie accused of participation in commerce with the enemy. The American Senate and Chamber voted the declaration of war against Austria239 words
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Article353 1917-12-11 4 There wilfbo a meeting of the Motberi' Union at the G F S rooms to day at 4 80 p m. Members and friends are cordially invited. The speaker will be Miss Harding of St. Mary's Home. The wedding of Mr O Scbiffner of Die thelm and Co. and Miss353 words
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Article184 1917-12-11 4 The splendid war fil m6 now beu at the AlbarLbra certainly .honld I roiled. Tb.v are qu.te re mari *J g ;ve a vivij impc«**i«a o f the of wbifateon th» rater* few t T* ae we,! fjr peopU to have in 1E when thp184 words
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Article59 1917-12-11 4 The following contnl.u General Fund are MfcftOwiedfed wm thacke. Previously acknowled^ j $l,so? Archdeacon SwiEdtl! >> E Hooper «a Pilot*' Association HT 1 r B Simons i Liquidator Riley Hargreavts A n« kl w h Ifatftagtf lco R J Addie jqq Captain Chancellor 50 J H Bar59 words
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Article87 1917-12-11 4 "CANTIXES DO FRONT We have pleasure in announcing that the subscription lit-t to the fund fcr de* patching to the foldier* at the front, bet drinks, cigarettes, tcbacco k: ie opened by a subscription from H E the Governor Farther contributions to this very kicd ly fund87 words
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Article289 1917-12-11 4 The Committee of the Singapore sport ing Club have decided to cloee the above Lottery at the sum of $600,000. There now remains cnly a very limited dud^m of tickets to eell to complete this sum. ec intending purchasers would do well tc make early289 words
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Advertisement192 1917-12-11 4 WE BEG TO INFORM THE PUBLIC THAT WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED i' SOLE AGENTS FOR: The Gresta Blanca Wine Coy. OF CALIFORNIA. Prices on Application to Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. A CHOICE SELECTION R^iS&y^^ BALL MARKED Ja§fr«aSSIII3E3 >/ alf)-§ sterling jM r^jj Tea Sets |^bmbv Vases Brush Sets Centre Piec s192 words
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Advertisement66 1917-12-11 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 8 1 Orchard Road, Telephone So. 1035. Tha Oldest and Leading Studio. FisBl In 1873, Foremost in 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requi'sUe Experience are all at ont Command, thns en earing always the p rofluctlon of only the best results In66 words
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THE STRUGGLE IN ITALY
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Article294 1917-12-11 5 French Already Active [By Submarine Cable] IBeater'i Service] London, Dec 10. Reucer'a correspen v<rit h the French forces in Italy tele jraphd tbst the firs' shots between the i— ohmon sommaiided bx Genera! Dueh i istfiaiie. Were exjb-inged In j th»- Fr i b Lava taken294 words
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Article147 1917-12-11 5 Preparing to Attack Ypres Ridga LoaJon Die 9.— Field Marshal Haig The enemy's artillery was active last night southward of Cambrai and on the right bank of the Scarpe, south of Lens and in th? Pasichendaele sector. London, Dec 10. Field Marshal Haig reports: There were147 words
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Article149 1917-12-11 5 Austria's Aims in Albania London, Dec 9. Pacifist quarters arc circulating rumours of renewed peaoa overtures from Germany. These ara discredited but the matter will probably be raised in a debate on the vote of credit on Wednesday Meanwhile the speech of Count Czernin to the Hungarian149 words
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Article141 1917-12-11 5 ruaysqai!, Dec 9— lt is officially an--need that KcuaJor has broken off re )Q1 with Germany. iJ French's assurance to the VolunMl that they would not bo called upon MkTt their work unless the enemy were tide London —iu which case none of them would de?ii't: to remain141 words
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RUSSIA'S CHAOS
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Article334 1917-12-11 5 K K Forces Growing [Bj Submarine Cable] [Reuter'i Berrioe] London, Dec 10. Russian Wireless. The BaUhavik regime proclaims that all lands, live and dead stock, (arm and pro duca buildings will ba national property. Pcivate owueis'aip of laud is abolished, Landowners' houses will nerve as public school:?,334 words
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Article207 1917-12-11 5 Soviet Defends its Action London, Dec 9. (Petrograd.) The Maxi malietß announce that under the twalvs days armistica agreement signed at Brestlirovsk aircraft flights over enemy country and also ten versta within our own lines are stopped. Troops numbering a division or over may not be moved207 words
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Article251 1917-12-11 5 The London correspondent of the N*w York Tribune (of Nov 7th) asserts that the Entente i@ seeking a directing genius who will grasp the whole Bifeuetion, aud the biggest man now visible is General Smuts, the South African statesman and soldier. Mr Lloyd George's visit to Italy is the first251 words
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Article213 1917-12-11 5 ARMY HOLDS POWER Faithful to the Allies Lisbon, Deo 9. Aflat three days fierce fighting between troops faithful to tb§ government and the revolutionaries undei Pass, the government in order to avoid disastrous dissensions in tbe army pro posed the cessation of hostilities and resigned. Lisbon is controlled213 words
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Article156 1917-12-11 5 Agreement Reached London, Dec 7. The conference of the cotton employees operatives held at Man Chester at the suggestion of the Ministry of Labour, agreed to recommend the following settlement of the wages question, that &u advance of 15 per cent be paid from the week ending156 words
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Article101 1917-12-11 5 London, Dec 8. The eilver market is quiet. London, Dec 7. Montagu's repott on the market says that it maintains a quiet and steady (one. Should tha report of the Government acquiring 100,000,000 ounces of silver for delivery in 1918 be correct this would be equal to101 words
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Article110 1917-12-11 5 A Result of Carelessness. A shooting accident occurred in Light Street, on Dec 6, resulting in Miss Wil helmina Nicholas bsing shot in the 6ide of the face. Young Boyle returned from school, and asked bis Aunt, Henrietta Boyle, to bandage a sore on bis leg While110 words
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Article164 1917-12-11 5 The Caucasus has formed its own Parliament and only one Bolshevik has been elected a member. Rice, they say, costs 14a a pound in; Prague, but you can, we suppose, buy it by the dozen if you like. Our sympathies go out to the adver tiser who in the Times164 words
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Article164 1917-12-11 5 HUGE DEATH BOLL Many Children Killed (By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Berrire] Lendon, Dec 9— 4 tetegmm trom Mon fireal gives Ibe l«test figurefc of tbe aeath list at Halifax as ovic two theu>at:d. thfl injured numbsring five thousand. Abi z zard is intensifying the hardship* o£ the164 words
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Article138 1917-12-11 5 Big Navy Increases Wabhington, Dec 10. Mr Daniels, Secre tary to the Navy, in his annual report asks for a budged during the coming year of one billion dollars, but- explains that it will be necessary to ask for additional funds as Congressional session proceeds, He quotes138 words
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Article84 1917-12-11 5 New York, Dec 9 At the Pennsylvania Society dinner, Senator Lodge, the Re publican leader of the Senate, eaid that there mast be no truce and no bargaining with Germany ae her word is worthless. There is no hope for a final settlement except by the84 words
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Article65 1917-12-11 5 Washington, Dec 9. The American destroyer Jacob Jones was torpedoed and tank in the war nne|n Thursday Many of the crew were loetjpncluding the com mander, who is a Brother in law to the Secretary of the Navy. Washington. It is officially announced that the commandant of65 words
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Article189 1917-12-11 5 A Boiling Water Test. A remarkable case came before Mr Farrer. Magistrate, in the Taiping Police Court on Wednesday last, when a Tamil tindal employed on the F M S Railway at Kamunting was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to five Tamil coolies employ ed under him,189 words
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Article100 1917-12-11 5 Another Snub for the Kaiser. Asked why he did not corns to fight in j the war, a defendant at a Northern police court asked, What war? At a recent Imperial interview, a Beroe despatch to the Ageczia Liber* states that the Kaiter mentioned to Hindenburg the question of Dominating100 words
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Advertisement84 1917-12-11 5 ROBINSON Co. ■liPwS^M^^^^^l I A UaGE VARItTY FROM plli^^^^^^^^^^f^^^^^^^^^^^y^lj AND UPWARDS. ROBINSON Co. LAMBERT BUTLER'S G G j XT TT G ARRICK CIGARETTES AND SMOKING MIXTURE. ON SALE EVERYWHERE. Mr. H. N. 6UGKERIDGE (late of Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJESTIES) Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN84 words
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Advertisement542 1917-12-11 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN HAH STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd. {Incorporated la Japaa). EUROPEAN LINE. Far Hoifkoii, Shanghai, Kobe ft Yokoiaai For lalatia, Peaaag, Colombo Mi England ill Toe Ct pa. k service Is maintained jet ween Yokohtu i ▼la ports to Marseilles, tendon, undei mat contract with the ImpetlalJapanese Govstt men!.542 words
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Advertisement367 1917-12-11 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIME! Incorporated in Fhahot MAIL LIMi, Fortnightly- service befWeea loflo-Ofci««i China, Japan, Oeylon, Djiboatl, Bf?pl Marseilles. BRANCH LIMI. Fortnightly service between Salgo»-Toot Haiphong. For farther intcrmatlon applf 10 J. do COURTOIS, A»a»« Stoomvaart Maatschappy "Nederlaoi' and <f ßotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland), KOYIL DUTCH MAIL COIPIIIBI Fortnightly367 words
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Advertisement690 1917-12-11 6 KOMINKIIJKE PAKETVMRT MAATSBHAPPSJ (Incorporated in Hollaed. Royal Pacitet Navigation Co., of Batavia. f— B, Ool&tbb Quay. DfIDBB CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS IBOIA QOVRRIfMRBTS Altisg Mantok and Palembang Dec. 12 Indragißi Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan and Rengat Dec 12 Bingkbl Berombang. Paneh, Asaban and Belawan-Deli Deo. If SINGKtRA Slngkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and690 words
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Advertisement615 1917-12-11 6 a tJ« British In d a AND APCAH UlNt (Oompanlee Inoorpotatea li England,) Mail and Passenger Services peninsulas and oriental s. n. co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.* Tbe Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST |OP BOMBAY are at prism pended. k 6U| Tne Company's intermediate services to and from lo\615 words
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Article705 1917-12-11 7 The situation in Russia shows no sign* of getting better and it has encouraped the Pan Germans to extravagant j:y and o wild and whirling words which will come back again like the boomerang. R j ,ventlow seems to consider th:\t Rassia ca«i be made to suffer705 words
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Article267 1917-12-11 7 A rrrstake by the United StatPS Govern raent in printing its sheets of two cet t (•tamps has given wide-awake dealers an opportunity to indulge in the liveliest speculation in current stamps that lias been known for several years. It ie the first time, since the American267 words
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Article613 1917-12-11 7 How to Write it One cf ihe macy little problems await jug the newly appealed Temporary Second-Lieut i* bow to conduct official correepDndecc- He n»«y very easily Blip no In Sirectioo, sod unwittingly bring duvrn oa bid uasuspecfciog bead fire and brim-tone or. at ar\ iale, the613 words
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Article148 1917-12-11 7 U S Doctor on Women's Endurance. New York Oct 11. Dr Dudley A Sar^eant, physical expert at Harvard University, hae promulgated a new theory regaidicg the fitness tf woman for war. His views are formulated as follows Pound for pouui the average normal woman in good health148 words
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Article105 1917-12-11 7 Prise ners' big Allowance Hui-? Into EO4 I m c.vi are bllow ed tobac* i cale which ■ppeftci Btnp odoui In tV Itfi of tear uitj did high prtoti t^:>- th« Daily Mail. [Eacb Hun towed tn parchste weekly S Ib. of pipe or chewirrp I bacro, cr105 words
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Advertisement616 1917-12-11 7 I'&*.n or Peacb. Fab inf or Plenty. Lifk Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCOBPO AtBD IN STRAITS SSTTLEM2NTS). •iEA D UFFIC& WlßtlMltw House, Slagspori. LONDON OFFICE I SI, Old Jewry, E.C. 1 OaapMf s 0.000616 words
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Advertisement492 1917-12-11 7 THE! YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated in Japan Capital HnbscrlbecT Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up Y. 80,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 21,300,000 PreHdent, 3. Inonye Esq. r*c<s President. Y. Yamakawa Eb« DIRECTOBS. J Inoaye Eeq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Boma Esq. M. Odaglri Esq. K. Bcnoda Ks^, T. Eawashima Esf R.492 words
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Advertisement386 1917-12-11 7 (Established in Singapore 1576). No. 6-a, 7, 8 MALACCA STREET, PUKET HOUSE Jast received from Bordeaux, table claret in bulk and bottle also light dry white wine. Yicby Celestins Table Water (for the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint) Vichy Hopital (dyspepsia and digestive organs) We have always steamers stearu386 words
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Article891 1917-12-11 8 Eut ah the little thiEga for which I sigh, As each da; paseea by The open book, the flower upon the floor. The Dainty disarray, The sound of passing feet, The distant door Alas the little things of every day 1 The silent eve, my sweet. The891 words
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Advertisement283 1917-12-11 8 Worn out Men Made Strong Dr. Cassell's Tablets Build Up Splendid Strength and Vigour. 3 nnustbec I won out if 0* vital strength of your ou < innot eat your food i'i >Ki\>, it strength and your Hea tfl wo M I ets. Thej n.ur -t. the ka] put living283 words
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Advertisement545 1917-12-11 8 FOUL BREATH. 1 WOMEN'S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. I The old saying that "distance lends enchantment" was nevermore aptly to the point than iHttfl j to those people whose breath is laden with evil smelling odours. Many persons appear most 9 at a distance, but produce a feeling of phy and disgust545 words
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Article1459 1917-12-11 9 Issued by FKASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Dec. 10th. JRUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Ga* Iiiua. Paid. «*3» i>i« aciaaa. aat&a** 100,000 II ts Allagar 15* 2 SO 979,880 IB Is Anglo- Java 35% 9 0 8 0 180,000 Is Is AugioM&laf IM int 10 8 18 fl1,459 words
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Article47 1917-12-11 9 U0BB«0TiD of ec Dec 10 J Bfca* 4b 24# im*M 24i PsiY»i« ajMdiaa 3nu 2 4 27-3-Fianoa Ifimand Bank 816 laru, T. T. i«o i O ij^-.iai^, gfimo< 108 Java, di^iand |H6| 4n?«MfiioJM, B&ux BttTlog E 1 a. r, giacd Salt 5% t*.># h->»i» LtmAon 4847 words
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Article180 1917-12-11 9 Dec. 10 Tin (235 tons) 9136.50 tinlin 20. 01 (iKUoMu O^ai No, i '^8 01 Os^nblii Ofi^s Nr. T 21. 0( Black ordia. S'pore 32 50 p«t-0»«, (Wbiit Mai 42 oo rJ««i3iiigf (]iu io tbe U > oom N'Ktmagi (80 io lbs Jl> none Msoi (Bnnda^ nom CIOTM (Ainboiaa)180 words
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Advertisement140 1917-12-11 9 TEe TROPICAL ROOFING IS Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATB which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. V GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience in the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of any roofing on140 words
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Advertisement570 1917-12-11 9 JONGKEENA The Wonderful Blood Purifier. Mixture for internal external use. J<mg*ke( dq "i^ uaa I 1 fam the purest acd tint "si of htrh- which hi ytobe f iuud ia tbe vrellkoowa Holy of MAJ V PAIT in Java. Tbih uronAcTi I i I li Id< h«tr_less and cao lM570 words
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Miscellaneous428 1917-12-11 9 MAIL TABLH To-day. lcßeiu;edl&tb and local tnaua. «u. De tooLC id list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (ty Intu I p n. dally (except Sunday). Johoie, 8, 9. 50, 11 a.m., 12.80, t, i A t pa. Cucob Hock Gftn 8.30 am Kerimon Sanil 8 .80 am Miri, Labuan, etc Poh428 words
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1387 1917-12-11 10 STRAITS CHINESE BRITISH ASSOCIA TION The anaual report; of the Committee for the year ending 15fih November, 1917, contains these paragraphs. Ths last General Meeting was held at the Straits Chinese Recreation Club on AO2 80th, 1918. The Committee regrets to record tbe deaths during tba year of McSirs Loa1,387 words
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Article193 1917-12-11 10 Goh Kit Jee appeared jefore Mr Sugars ye-terday iu the tkst crurt being ch&rßf d j with uttering forged no^rs and being in pos^etsion of forced notrs. Court Inspector Ponrce conducted the prosecution. An a.-Bistant s-hreff of the Treasury gave i eviJtnce as to the note? biing193 words
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Article186 1917-12-11 10 I TLe Rangoon Turf Ciub bookmakers have given a donation of Re 2,600 to the Oar D iy nice meeting fund. A Cbinfise, nnn:e unknown, waa on tramcnr No 23 on Thursday night last Wctk gong towards Tftojoog Pagar, whfn near the corner of S<go Lane nnd South Bridge rd186 words
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Article792 1917-12-11 10 Fro -7i Our Chen Corrupondeni Soerabaya, Dec 5. Since lasb reporting, trade generally in dicatea some Blight improvement. The interruption in cable communications has also during tbe past two weeks ceaeed to feotue extent, and commercial houses are now daily in receipt of messages, though certainly there is792 words
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Article113 1917-12-11 10 At tbe Palladium this evenicg "The Flower of Doom," a fine Red Feather picture, fcbould prove particularly attrac tive to Chinese patious the fccoues aud plot boing ChineEe. In addition there is more of Tbo Secret Service series a new war gazette, cartoons and comedies. The Hurima113 words
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Article26 1917-12-11 10 Karupen was yesterday fioed by Mr Sugars 82 or seven days imprisonment for being in possession of chepji-ki lottery tickets. The amount 11.29 found in hit26 words
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Article31 1917-12-11 10 From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. The following interims have beeu de clared Highlands and Lowlands 10, BukitCloh 12^. Bidor, 20, Harpenden 24. The share market is very weak.31 words
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Article29 1917-12-11 10 Secretaries Evatt and Co. Kelemak 16,525; total for 6 months 99 644. Mergui 12 196; total for 5 months Tiram 3.200; total to date 6.5C0.29 words
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Article302 1917-12-11 10 Well Known V A.'s Adventure. M:tny curious tiger fctories have reecb»d ue from Taiping recently saya the T O M, it remaine, however, for Mr A B Milne to carry eff tbe palm for Taiping tiger Btorie* aud adventurer with tigers. Mr Milne was motoring back to302 words
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246 1917-12-11 10 BeodifO Mr Hughe«, in nn eloquent Bpt« ch today outlined the conecriplicn rbfortcidurn BCheme. He stuJ thut vuluntati^in did grtut tuitig-j in the early days ol tba-waf, hut it has now proved inad^ (yjfrte for natioual lately. The biiuition eiuphatically demuuds that Australia frhail maintain her divisions246 words
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Article156 1917-12-11 10 Cousin of Rev H C Henham. It will bo tf interest to our readers to^ know Bays the Times of Malaya thnt General It B Bradford, v c. (died of! wounds) w:is a cc usin cf the Rev H C Hen ham, of Batu Gajah. In the156 words
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Article38 1917-12-11 10 Peter Higgine was yesterday charged with causing hurt to a Sikh watchman of i the Sailors 1 Home, the Sikh having a; black eye. Mr Ham ordered the accused to pay $3 to the complainant and |1 for38 words
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Advertisement348 1917-12-11 10 BE PREPARED TO FIGHT. expelled tntirely bat they are kept harmless J D < Lot j Some indiscretion in diet and the dtg< Btnn8 tnn is ml rv n fll r Terhars disturbs the ne,vouB system, the blood V* thin and t be ,t 'x 1 disease germs aßsert themßelvee.348 words
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