The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 December 1917
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Title Section15 1917-12-25 1 Singapore Free Press AND NERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25 1917. NO. 9,24715 words
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Article256 1917-12-25 1 Much news comes from Russia to day, good m that the Ukraine is mobilising and organising, having taken over the south-eastern frootfer. Indifferent m that Petrograd is still a storm centre —Page 5. M Trotzky continues to make foolish boasts and issue foolish edicts, which make the256 words
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Article1001 1917-12-25 1 The British soldier does not fail m hie duty because that duty does not always lead him by pleasant paths if he did the war would long since have been over, and Deutscbland über alles would be the watchword of the hour. Of the two brothers m the Bible1,001 words
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Advertisement120 1917-12-25 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD BAFFLES HOTEL. NEW YEAH DINNER AND DANCE Monday (New Year s Eve) Dec. 31st. Patrons are requested to book tables for the above dinners early. J. Crowther Shaw Co. iff EVENING DRESS p MERCHANT TAILORS. Estate Supplies ALWAYS IN STOCK Sodium Bisulphite Burgess Tapping Knives Taylor's120 words
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Advertisement51 1917-12-25 1 DIARIES AND ALMANACS' j t FOR 1918. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). A.i tf. mm H Wak «J FOR EFFICIENCY BRINKMANN Co. Singapore. QPECIAL Reasonable patriotic ostcards Just the cards that relatives and friends m His Majesty's Army and Navy would appreciate. Stocked by C A. RIBEIRO CO.,51 words
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Advertisement119 1917-12-25 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Notices re Kraita Trading meeting and warrants to bearer Page 3 Re estate of Inche Aminah binte lah Page 8. Me W M Geddes 6igns Berli and 3o pp, Page 8. Beleize motor car for sale Page 9. Ching Keeg Lee have a motor lorry and a Studebaker119 words
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Miscellaneous124 1917-12-25 1 THE WEEK. Tnesdaj 25th. High Water— 7 li a.m., 8- 5p m. Christmas Day. Wednesday 26th. j High Watei— B 8 A.m., 9-60 p.m. St. Stephen. No Issue of Singapore Free Press. ThiPfdiy 27th. !H!gh Waiet— B 59 a.m., 1 >#1 p.m. St. John. Rent Assessment Board. 2.15 p co.124 words
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Article519 1917-12-25 2 Taken on the whole Bays the Strait* E2ho the hotels m Northern India are pretty poor and pretty cheap, an exception being Calcutta and Darjeeling m cue season, wnen the majority are poor and expensive. This year all tha hotels m the hill stations did record business519 words
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Article169 1917-12-25 2 Scarcely had the roller left it, left it a compacted mass, Than a dark browed man surveyed it, said there was a smell of gas Ssnt for ruthless men who dug it, dug it out m trenches wide, Filled these chasms up at random,169 words
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Advertisement576 1917-12-25 2 WISHING YOU X MAS CHEER AND A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. j DOLLAR DIRECTORY Co. J. B. Flynn Anderson, Proprietor. Victoria Theatre FRIDAY, 4th January at 9,15 p m. FRENCH WAR RELIEF FUND Under the auspices of the French Consul) OFFICIAL WA R FILMS The only authenti pictures taken by the576 words
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Advertisement567 1917-12-25 2 W^§nm9mm I■ 1 1 WiJ 8 jLJ jH i&k. -^Bj'^^^^BwHM^BßmkM m^mß^H bl ßw"^ Jill IHi^^Bl 9m H 1 w S HI !l rj £'7,^ "IF IT'S AT THE PALLADIUM IT HAS GOT TO BE GOOD" For 2 Nights Only GRAND XMAS PROGRAMME For 2 Nights Only. TWO GREAT ATTRACTIONS FOR567 words
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Advertisement487 1917-12-25 2 Wishing Our Patrons a Merry Christmas and a Bright »^> Prosperous New Year 8 and BIOGEH, BETTfiR AND MORK BRILLIANT PICTURES AT THE ALHAMBRA The Hal! For Music. The Pioneer Premier Rouse The Houre cf Qaaliv m SECOND SHOW AT 9 15 p M The Initial Presentation cf Metro PVatura487 words
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Article665 1917-12-25 3 WINE- DRINKING REVIVAL. A Forced Change m Taste Among the minor changes m tb<* Labits of the nation that the war ie bringing about ii a revival of the popular taste for good wine. At a free vintner's establishment m the City it was reported that within the past three665 words
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Article242 1917-12-25 3 Wonderful Artificial Limbs. Helping himself to a cigarette, taking a match from a box and striking it. the gloved ex soldier asked me to throw him the duster he banded me from the work bench near by. He defty caught it be tween the fingers and thumb.242 words
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Advertisement620 1917-12-25 3 Have You Heard the News? jS No! What News? hU Why! "METROS" have arrived JJ§ and are showing at the "ALHAMBRA" Q ||Ma I^MpM^^lT^ SeJ Metros Great Play In 5 acts HH j ~'^£si*mM> Jnr^Twlbi^ ENTITLED HBB Br^V J^B ff^Sj Featuring L 3 BB#l JL FRANCIS X BUtHMAN Xl Hk620 words
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Advertisement417 1917-12-25 3 V NOTICE RE HOLIDAYS. Notice is hereby given that the God owns and the Bonded Warehouses of, the Singapore Harbour Board will be closed for the delivery of goods to town on Tuesday, December 25th, 1917, and on Tuesday, January Ist, 1818. On Tuesday, January Ist, 191 all work at417 words
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Advertisement324 1917-12-25 3 NEW YEAR SEA SPORTS, 1918. The usual Sea Sports will be held on Ist January, 19 1 8, off Johnston's Pier, commencing at 9-30 a.m. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., has kindly placed the s.s. "Ipoh" at the disposal of Subscribers. Admission by ticket, obtainable from the Hon. Secretary, S.324 words
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Advertisement752 1917-12-25 3 NOTICE. W. M. Gefldes is authorized to sign our firm per procuration as from the Ist January, 1918. BBRLI Co 25-11 27-12 THE STRAITS TRADIN6 COMPANY, LTD. Notice is hereby given that an Ordinary General Meeting of The Straits Trading Company, Limited will be held at the Company's Registered Office,752 words
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905 1917-12-25 4 The Singapore Frre Press. Tuesday, December 25, 1917. We were asked the other day whether we could not write something cheerr'ul for this Christmas we have seen m the liome papers that some public speakers a»*e warning the people that it is dangerous to become ac customed to a state905 words
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Article428 1917-12-25 4 The hope of the day is He will speak peace to His people." A meeting of the Municipal Commission will be held on Friday of this week. The business is moßtlyof^UJputine character. Mrs Ridout acknowledges with thanks receipt of 1147.81 collection at St An drews Cathedral on behalf of the428 words
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Article69 1917-12-25 4 London, Dec 24.— Admiralty Oar air- j craft last eight dropped six tens of bombs ob 3t Denis Westrem, Maria Eerka and i Ooatacker aerodromes. Good shooting was made. AH our machines returned, i Melbourne, Dec 28. Later totals of the Conscription Referendum are 967,000 against, 702 00069 words
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Article161 1917-12-25 4 The following subscriptions are grate fully acknowledged by the Committee H E Sir Arthur Young (Can tines dv Front) 1200 MSB McArtbur, FMS, do 25 J Petreau, Kuala-Selangor do 25 Anonymous, (French Wbt Orphoae) 25 AnonymoiiF, (French Red Crc66) 45 Anonymoup, (Subs Oct and No?) 100161 words
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Article166 1917-12-25 4 By CodbteBY of tbc Fbencb Consulate Parie, December 23rd 6 50 p.m. The Chamber discaseed bsfore a con eiderable gathering the conclusions of the commission of proceedings against the Deputies Louetalot and Caillaux. The reporter, M Andre Paieant, (Deputy for Versailles' declared that tbe Commission wanted justice166 words
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Article51 1917-12-25 4 The Gaiety has a special Christmas programme, one of the films screened being pictures of the Tientsin floods. Harima Hall continues the fascinating Gray Ghost, adding also a Bluebird and several other interesting films. The Alhambra sale of seats for the Tientsin FJood is producing very substao tial51 words
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Article271 1917-12-25 4 Macphail and Co's Report. The rubber share market has been a little more eetive for the pact few days, tbe recent rise to 2-5$ of tne commodity m London having a stimulating effect Prices have not advanced materially how ever and the future is unusually difScult to271 words
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157 1917-12-25 4 The followiog message* have beta re ceived from the King, and by Hie Ktjetty'i commaDd are published m routine ate other orders io the Straits Command t 0 day, Christ maf- I> y "I 6end to ail rat kg of the Navy and Army157 words
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126 1917-12-25 4 The following resolutions were pateed at a meeting of the Moslem Institute ball on the 22nd instant m connection v.;th the resuscitation of tbe Queen f- S I ar slap That m tbe opinion of the M^'err lustitnte, Singapore, the Straits Govern ment Queen' 6 Scholarship126 words
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Article542 1917-12-25 4 Lady Evelyn Young arrived m PenaDg by the Ipoh on Friday to spend the Christ mas holidays on Penang Hills. She wiH be joined there by H E the Governor. A Chinese was found asleep on the five foot way m Wayang st on Monday night. He was taken to542 words
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Advertisement201 1917-12-25 4 Galdbeck, Macgregor Go. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS ESTABLISHED 1869. JUST THE STUFF For Christmas Champagnes Sherries Port Wines Whiskies Liqueur Brandies Liqueurs Beer Havana Cigars. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. BEST QUALITY British Made Harness QUALITY 1 In Black or Brown with Martingale and Bearing Rein complete, H:ree Cob or Pony size.201 words
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Advertisement33 1917-12-25 4 LAMBERT CO, Photographic Artists. Orchard Road— Telephone No. 1035. (Same Address as Wilson k Co.) For the past 45 years and TO-DAY The Leading and ONLY FirstClassPhotographic Studio m Singapore. GEORGE MICHAEL, Manager.33 words
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Article169 1917-12-25 5 LOOTING, FIGHTING, ROBBING The Constituent Assembly London, Dec 22. Renter's correspondent at Petrograd, wiring on Deo SI, says the resales of 877 elections for th« Constituent Assembly are known they m elude 309 Social Revolutionaries, IC7 Maximalist!, 23 Ukrainian Social Rsvolutionati**, 19 Cadets. Taa breach n<?tweeu the Commissioners169 words
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Article943 1917-12-25 5 Times correspondent at Odessa the disturbances at Odesea have -Lied and latterly degenerated into parting of wine-stores and other excesses. trouble bagan through the shooting young Jew by the chief of Ihe Red guards. Daring the subsequeut fighting eigiri wine stores were looted m one day943 words
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Article426 1917-12-25 5 Hearts as Firm as of Old, Heads Better Filled. Sir Evelyn Wood, the field marshal of 80, visited Down Hall ConvaUcient Home, Harlow, Essex, and presented Corporal J L Carstairs, bfa, as inmate, with a medal for bravery. With a seoond lieutenant, the corporal426 words
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Article96 1917-12-25 5 The case against Lim Tec^v Teng, who is alleged to have murdered one Tsn Pow Jin m Rochore rd, and afterwards wounded the deceased's brother Tan Pow See, who has since died, is postponed to Jan 3. A recent maeting of the Madras Uni verity Senate was productive of an96 words
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Article625 1917-12-25 5 TRAITORS IN AMERICA £By Svtnaarima Gabta] £R«mt«r'c Servic*] New Toxk, Deo 22. Five defendants, including two women, hava baen oonvioted loi conspiracy at the Detroit Federal Court lot conducting military enterprises m the United States against Canada, specifically m attempting to destroy the Windsor armouries and the625 words
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Article73 1917-12-25 5 London, Dec 23. Official An airraid was attempted at six o'clock m the evening on the Kentish coast. One raider was forced to descend near the coast, the crew of three being captured alive. A second attack developed at 9.80 p.m. a few bombs being dropped73 words
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Article57 1917-12-25 5 Tbe United States Government has held up m American ports three ehipe with cargoes of 12,600.000' kiloi of floor for Finland. Sugar cargoes totalling 6,000,000 kilos have also been esized. A marriage has been arranged and will shortly take place between Miss Yeeult Willsher, only daughter of Captain and Mrs57 words
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Article145 1917-12-25 5 ON THE WESTERN FRONT IMj iabmarime Gable] {Renter's eWvioe] London, Dec 28. Field Marshal Haig reports We inflicted casualties m patrol encounters south ol Cambiai. There was increased activity ol the hostile artillery from Armeutieres to Langemaick. London, Dae 28 —Field Marshal Haig reports that under cover145 words
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Article144 1917-12-25 5 London, Dec 22.— Palestine Official Our troops, crossing the Nahrel Auja at midnight on the 20 21el on rafts and light bridges, seized Khur beth Adrah, Sheik Muannis, Tel er Rekkeit and El Makhras near the river mouth, taking 305 prisoners. Other forces captured Rasezzomby, north" east144 words
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Article83 1917-12-25 5 London, Dee 22. Italian Official Dee pite adverse atmospheric conditions m the Mount Asolone region, we progressed and repuleed a counter attack. London, Dec 22. Wireless German Official Italian attacks m the afternoon and evening at Monte Aaolone and heights to wtst were unsuccessful. London, Dec 28. Italian83 words
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Article32 1917-12-25 5 London, Dec 22. The Admiralty states that the British aimed boarding steamer Stephen Furness wa\ torpedoed and sunk m the Irish Channel. Six officers and 96 men weie lost.32 words
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61 1917-12-25 5 The following interesting news is contained tn a China Exchange. Shanghai, November 27. Fraud whereby large numbers of coolies were shipped to Mesopotamia under pretenoa that they were (killed artisans, to the profit of local schemers, i« afyfiged m a case begun61 words
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Article64 1917-12-25 5 There has been the keenest competition for Che five years' lease of the Macao opium farm. Nineteen tenders were handed m, the highest offering 96.676,000 a year and the lowest $2,444,040, six of the tenders r flaring over three million dollars, six ovor four million dollars and64 words
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Article159 1917-12-25 5 A Gazette Extraordinary issued yeater day contains the Ceylon Passport regula tione. I'hey are similar to those of this Colony. Mr A McE Marshall, of 8 Grange rd, has reported that his residence has been broken into, and a safety razor, two pairs of trousers and a cigarette case stolen.159 words
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Advertisement101 1917-12-25 5 ROBINSON Co. tJust Unpacked ot-C\ I adies' White M[jk \Voiie Blouses JpT Silk Sports Coats ROBINSON Co. Mr. H. N. BUGKERIDGE iiateof Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their BiAJF STIES} Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO SINGAPORE at The BURLINGTON. (109 Paces North of tbe Adelphl Hotel).101 words
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Advertisement627 1917-12-25 6 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAII STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd. (Ineovfoirated la Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. For Btcfkrag, Shanghai, Kobi ft Ttkt Ptr lilieii, Penasg, Colombi irt England t la Till Cant. A 3t>tvtce la maintained between Yofcontui via forta to MataeiUes, London, cadet mat ooctraet with the Imperial Japanese Ooveei ment. The627 words
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Advertisement374 1917-12-25 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIME! Incorporated m France MAIL LIMI. Fortnightly service between lado*Oni»ii Ohlna, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Bgfft ail Marseilles. BRANCH LIMB. Fortnightly service between Salfoa-Tourai Haiphong. For further Information apply to J. de COUBTOtS, a— StoomYaart Maatscbappy "Nederlaoo' and Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated m Holland), ROYAL DUTCH MAIL COIPAIIBI Fortnightly374 words
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Advertisement622 1917-12-25 6 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVMRT MMTSCRAPPM (Incorporated In Holland, Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. I—B, OOLLTKE QUAT, UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. Alting Mantok and Palembang De. 6 Van Heemskkrk Riouw, Billiton, Batavia, Oheribon. Tegal. Pebalongan, Bemerang, Sourabaya, Macassar, Boeton, Raha, Amboina, with transhipment it Sourahaya to Boeleleng, Ampenan, Laboean-Hadji,622 words
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Advertisement625 1917-12-25 6 P, O* Ohitish India AND A.PCAB LIINE (Oompantes incorporated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services peninsulas and oriental s. n. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's* Government The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present sug. p ended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND PROM LONDON are at625 words
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Article331 1917-12-25 7 The ooDouncement that the pay m both the Navy and the Army ie to be increased has necessarily afforded pleasure m the Services. It is hardly an exaggeration to cay that the news gave equal satisfaction to tbe nation for whatever may be eaid, we believe that331 words
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278 1917-12-25 7 Reopening of Gladstone Lib rary. Mr Birrell entertained his fellow Liberals on Oct 80 to a sunny, humorous epeech m the old Obiter Dicta /em. The occasion was the reopening m the new home cf the National Liberal Clvb once the Weetminster Palace Hotel278 words
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Article116 1917-12-25 7 A Message forcing Alfonso. Madrid, Oct 29th. A commission at Barcelona, representing the unanimous views of the military authorities, has started for Madrid, bearing a peremptory message to King Alfonso, with instrno tions to withhold it, if a decision meanwhile is reached on matters of policy such116 words
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Article127 1917-12-25 7 "The doctor has made this war one of the least deadly ever fought m proportion to the numbers engaged, &aid Dr Woods Hutchineon, a Fellow of the American Academy of Medicine, at the Royal Society of Medicine. In other wars there were 6 to 9 deaths127 words
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Advertisement171 1917-12-25 7 TKe TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. *$s^bjbjbjbjbjbj ESfci *S Mil ii ift9 ffi J H tfdAt*Ha& I «s m 5 tfsfis Mi"** O& ttSciJ v *_^y k wf~~~^ *ft\M «B jfri r* ii171 words
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Advertisement579 1917-12-25 7 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THOSE WITH WEAK, fauinb, DULL, LIFELESS HAIR. 7-Day "Harlene Hair-Drill" Home Outfits FREE TO ALL. Nothing alive m Nature stand- still. You jro forward or backward. Thus, your bairia either healthy or unhoiiltliv— and millions to-day recognise that "Unhealthy is the word to apply to their own579 words
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Advertisement556 1917-12-25 7 Never Use An Oily Polish on Any of My Furniture— just OILY polishes gather and hold the dust, soiling clothing, linen and everything with which they come m contact. Johnson s Prepared Wax imparts a perfectly hard, dry, glasslike polish. It forms a thin, protecting coat over the varnish adding556 words
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Article651 1917-12-25 8 Vaunted Strategy, German papers are cow to hand with the first extended comment on the great thrust into Italy. In the Frankfort Gazette of October 28 the entire military situation is interestingly, though boast fully, reviewed m light of events on the leonzo and Tagliamento. The651 words
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Article183 1917-12-25 8 A telegram from Laredo, Tex., Bays that Lieutenant Berg, who commanded the German prize crew that brought the British cotton freighter Appam into an Ameri can port, and Lieutenant Loeecher, both of whom escaped from an internment camp at Fort McPhereoD, Ga., were arrested on the border by Federal Customs183 words
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Advertisement750 1917-12-25 8 WOMEN'S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. The old saying that "distance lends enchantment" was nevermore aptly to the point lhan wht d to those peopk whose breath is laden with evil smelling odours Many persons appear most a at a See bi^ produce^a feeling of pity and disgust when close to because of750 words
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Advertisement636 1917-12-25 9 I A&e or Piace, Fawnr or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 38 P fRF&T FASTFRN lIFF ASSIIRANfF f^IiPANY lIMITFD i {INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SBTTLBMSNTS). HEAD OFFICE: Wtaelitsfsr House, Hlngapora. LONDON OFFICE: SS, Old Jewrf, £.G. j iiTiwc hu tlO.OOO 13^*311^4 wft*t me636 words
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Advertisement482 1917-12-25 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPEGIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated m Japan Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up .Y. 30,000,000 Reserve Fond.... Y. 31,300,000 President, 2. Inoaye Esq. FieePrortdant. Y. Yamakawa Es*. DSBECTORS. J. Inocye Esq. Y. Yamatawa Eaf. N. Borna E«q. M Odagiri Esq. 1 S. Sonoda E»t. T. Kawashima Eb«. 1482 words
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Advertisement343 1917-12-25 9 Established 1876. Merchants and Commission Agents PUKET HOUSE Pharmaceutical Drugs Dept. ESANOFELE Just received from Bordeaux, table claret m balk and bottle also light dry white wine. Vichy Gelestins Table Water (for the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint) Vichy Hopital (dyspepsia and digestive organs) We have always steamers steam343 words
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Advertisement612 1917-12-25 9 EXCHANGE. COBHSO-a^ cf rt D?c BacS 4 6 2 4 I 9 2 dun-Mid 2-4 78 1 PliTßß^ 2K*&tii fl ai I i 18 16 F»noa demand Bank 818 Ibdia, T. T. 160 Java, dtm&ncl 1-7 Bas&eo^.. 6 SjvsiiaiQfiS, Baa* iicTit ss 4 Bank ai Borland Bftta Baf SllTfi L&odoc612 words
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Advertisement670 1917-12-25 9 WANTID Stenog'aphcr and ty ri-t \santed for an efflce m Kingspjie. Good ialary v.iU t»«j paia to suitable u.?n A pply In own h a i>d writing staticg p e, iouf- exportieuce (if any 1 1 5 V Z ofo Singapore Free Press. U4t 27-12 PfSITiQN PfQUlfifD, v Dgll I670 words
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Article1938 1917-12-25 10 Fr«n Our Own Cerrupondmi Lieut Douglas Aldridge. London, Nov 7th, One of the original members of the flret contingent from the Malay 'States, who came home to join the Army, at the start of the war, lost hU life last week m the person of Lieutenant Douglas1,938 words
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Article371 1917-12-25 10 The following ie the report of the Directors to the members of the Straits Trading Company lok the half year ending Sept 80, to be presented tJ the meeting on Deo 81. After writing oft depreciation and making proyisiOH for bad and doubt ful debts, the net371 words
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Article213 1917-12-25 10 Tributt From High Commissioner. Hit Excellency the High Commissioner, at the close of iha emergency meeting of the Federal Council on Friday, said that he had just been told by the Chief Secretary that their friend, the Hon Mr W F Nutt, would not probably213 words
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Article199 1917-12-25 10 A Fatality at^imunting A motor fatality occurred at Kamunting, I Dear Taiping, a few days ago (says the' T O 11) sb a result of a race between two hired motor cars. Id would appear that the two drivers, both of whom are on bail pending the inquest,199 words
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Article51 1917-12-25 10 X'mas Day. Johnston's Pier, 7, 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 8.80, 9.80 and 10.80 a.m. 12.15, 3 and 5 30 pro. High Tide 7.11 a.m. Height frft 8 m. Boxing Day. Johnston's Pier, 7, 9 and 10 am. 2.80 and 8.3051 words
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Article130 1917-12-25 10 The Jewish community m Singapore give one hut and start a fund for another. Hat No 1 Cost 15,000. Subscriptions as previously stated. This money was to be cabled yesterday through the Chartered Bank. Hat No 2. Cost 95 000. Additional subscription promised130 words
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61 1917-12-25 10 A cheque value 1855 has been received by the Officer Commanding Troops, Fort Canning, having been presented by Mr J H Murray on behalf of himself and friends for the benefit of the Soldiers and Sailors stationed at Fort Canning This very generous of Mr61 words
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Article50 1917-12-25 10 CHINESE CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. A general meeting will ba held m the CCA Hall on Thursday, 87th, at 8 p m, for tbe purpose of electing new officers for the ensuing year, to receive tbe trea surer'i report, and to transact any other business that may be brought before the meeting.50 words
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Article607 1917-12-25 10 Still Dreaming of Wits to Come AKbongb a coosideiable portion of the German people may be inclined towards peace, yet those who bold power and influence end all the strong organisations are doing their utmost to stimulate war feeling. A sign of this is the book written by607 words
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Advertisement212 1917-12-25 10 NOW ON SALE WHAT THING! CONTRIBUTORS I Mk 1 I I Roland "Braddell, C. W. Harrison G I Kemp,* W. Arthur Wilson, P. 1' w M I %|F I I FA, H, 4< Somerset Blair," R. A eobald STORMS SKETCHES SKITS POEMS BUY IT NOW at KELLY WALSHj, Bacchus Marsh212 words
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