The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 January 1918

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  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. OIfiNTS SINGAPOKE, FJRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1918 NO. 9,2(>(i
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  • 316 1 Good newe ie that the major ninkings this week are down to six. It ie also officially stated that the uneu:ceHsfully attecbed does cot include damaged ships— Page 5. Further information confirms that the sinking of the Hewa wae an net of Ger mrm treachery. Bhe wae
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  • 1928 1 WILD LIFE AMID THE SHELLS. N vei does one real' c tbe g*ti»l dinury indifference Gf wild life' to mechanical Bounds co much ac vhtfl t-!arl I inge wheel aDd circle above tLe turgid nxas&es of frncke and hMMt that biJd. the combat of the battlefield below their;, or skylarks
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 130 1 jDRICH TYRES r :J v TREAD \fternoon TEAS will be served m the hotel lounge and on the lawn every Cinema Show on the lawn, especially for children, at 630 p.m (weather permitting). d. iffCWliio! unaW ©LO, v i Im i j IHI jl 9 fc. 9 4^. mtk 0
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    • 90 1 TH E only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 mik'.s without cuts or Super-Cyrcs v*23& from Plantation Rubber. International Trading Company, Limited. mi m iiimiiiHiw'wwf'iiiii n Mhiimi—«g— Has No Equal. WHA T P Borden's CONDENSED MILK, EAGLE BRAND, EVAPORATED MILK. w"^^^^^ PEERLESS BRAND. STERILIZED NATURALMILK, U, COKDENSED
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    • 93 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice re Eagle trade-mark Page B. Tenders for metalling roads m Johore Page 3. Xotice of legal nature re Haeean Haji o=man Page 8. Powell Co cell a turnout under the Euemy Property Ordinance Page 2. Commercial Rubber Co bfive a motor cycle for sale Page 2 Palladium,
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    • 2 1 Jeffreys Beer
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 105 1 m+. THE WEEK. Frfdsj 18th. fligb W»ter— -A 03 a 2 04 p. re. The Fantasies, Alhambra. Saturday 19tb. High Water— 2ii a. in ci-02 pm. Moon First < t >mr!er. G G. C. Men'P Medal. The Fantastics. Alhambra. Sunday 20th. High Water-i 27 a.m., 4-11 p.m. 2nd Sunday after
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    • 576 2 TL» r- are shpll bolee to be suro, and riven maaaei rC bricb und stone, but Nature, al vA-ay i« conceuliug ull war ray agee h a delightful mantle of greenery ned fljwere. Pansies and forgßt m'3-nota clu-ter m the shell-hole?, and reach out 1 over the lips, and circle
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    • 896 2 §1 FANTASTICS '^m TO-NIGHT 10.15 to II 30 il MN WILL APPEAR IN A VARIED ACROBATICS, SONGS O SOLOS. DUETS, TRIOS MUSICAL MONOLOGUES' W DIALECT STORIES. IMI CHANGE OF PROCRAMME Q I PA Mutual Master Picture presenting CHAR *m ■181 MArtOARITA FISCHLR m E THE GIRL FROM HIS TOW I
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    • 38 2 AUCTION SALE At Messrs Ching Keng Lee I On Saturday, 19th January, 1918. atlli One Anstrfaliai red Victoria m t 17-1 AUCTION SALE OF A Good collection of welU No. n. Lew R« )a On Saturday, 19th Janu
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  • 820 3 A cable from Cairo gays Arabs attackled the Syrian railway from Diran to I Attman between tbe Bth and 10th Novera ber. The train and a bridge were deetroyj ed, and traffic interrupted for Bix daye. I Oa November 11th the train m which L>jemal Pasha was
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    • 500 3 Trur to our Promise We now show-The Crimson Stain. I |WgM| AT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE MMM %A TVT "P TT? Li E IHI SECOND SHOW 9-15 SHARP TONIGHT 1 Metro Corp Prpsent Francis Bushman and Beverley Biyne In THE GREAT SECRET IS of Death' Ep. 16. Crafty Hand KENTUCKY
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    • 756 3 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. PUBLIC WORK DEPARTMENT. I Tenders are bereby invited /or metalling Htvtn miles nf road hf.iwetn Begamat and Jementah. Tlan and Specitlcation may be f-een and forms of tender obtained at the P, W. D. Office during office hours. Tenders must be sealed and addressed to the Chief
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    • 73 3 WATERPROOFS OF REUSBfL'TY I I Cents' I Raincoats i a jw^"^ $55.00 Gents' Superior Quality Umbrellas, strong frames and reliable silk covers, assorted handles. PRICES. I $2.50, 3.50; 4.75 to $12.50 I EACH. I The Bristol a smart fur felt hatg shape felt hat as sketch ag sketchf a Bmart
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  • 1207 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, January, 18, 1918. The present government of Russia is m a fair way to becoming one of the most stupendous jokes m history. I Living started its benevolent scheme of peace all round which included threats to the Allies unless they joined its bapps camp
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  • 71 4 Frtm Our (hen Correspondent Kuala LntnpOf Jan 17. A- Federal Cdudcil today thp Ku'uber Landi RastrictiOfl (amendroent) Bill war aesed iv a much amended lorm, the twj uaoLicia'a preeeat, the lion X Kmderrl^y aL u A X E Hampshire voticp againtt the as (jiite unnecessary. The former
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  • 753 4 SECOND i»AY S RESULTS. From Out Out* Corrttvondeni i'euaug Jan 17. Stewards Vase (6 fur' Charleß X, 10.5 (Billett) 1 Ma Belle, 10 5 (Kirwan) 2 Data, 10 5 (Monorieff) 3. Won by two lengths In lm ilt- I'.vidende, tl3 c and 16. Civil Service Plate (5 fur)
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  • 61 4 FEWER SINKING. I f Heater's t» portp A. eunk. Five BD6uce< libhiug r«M«U -link Lnodo'i ,1 ifi l 8.FtcklogH r I aiiier- of oi Mii.k ODe eteuii ci was unbuece^fefu:l> London, Jan C^mmonp. Mr Mnr ve^rele mentioned i onsucoes-fu! 1 cd. Mr IfAcnatnai Germany had recen ships
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  • 84 4 London, Jan 1 hae falsely etated U offlcere rfCFDtly rr to misuse by th: thus geemirgiv renewed campaign i The Admiralty ha*, i from the Spanith the Rewa who dm I guaranee that on were ecrupu It has beer tbt- was eu <t -rman submarinetions merely
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  • 252 4 London. Jac wae bcrobardtd Fire was cpectd M five minutes. Twenty town. The laiect report? tays that were killed I* cot serious. London. Jan 16— official. Id Yarmouth bombardment tbe cati; vrere four killed and eight iDJured hOfi tber fifty b] .cd. London, Jan 16 —Three mcrhave
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 145 4 S THE IDEAL DINNER WINE RED SPARKLING BURGUNDY Quarts and Pints WHOLESALE AND RETAIL O F I CARPETS RUGS p \&A L I MOL EU HS^J|£^ INSPECTION INVITED ALSO AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE MATTING IN ROLLS OF 40 YARDS. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m En^acd). The Traveller's Malay Pronouncing
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    • 91 4 SMITHING NBMf FOR THE NEW i YEAR 1 6 Fcm 6 Weans 6 Cabinet Portraits for $6. (12 do. for $10) AND IT AL.SO MEANS No Satisfactory Proof *o Payment, The Best Guarantee of the Quality of Our Photographs. Ring up 1035 TO-DAY and make, an appointment for a Sitting
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  • 61 5 B«i »r u« Oasis] Keater **rrir*] > m Official In our ltne from northward the head of the i advanced and gained '.vantages and intiieied prisoner 291, Wt Bt m th? Ml Solaroln I^ebead .ptured trench and capturing Italian I ittack^ m the W 1 t offlicb attacked
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  • 60 5 Marshal Haiß I I Son :jalwor» n a] and a i of M irable anti aircraft I our machines ild Man I .lig to report. J.— Field Mar enemy raided a poat jeuan. T»>o of oar A Fraccn communique of the Meuse an iurae on a ;tro;j wa»
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  • 69 5 la tha course oi hii 9e oa the Cambrat m basised that Haig before he re L tom the War Office, by a cornGeneral Staff, Sir -tiding, and that the rt wa3 examined by a C)i '"'ar Cabinet and sub .r Cabinet itself. The •reJ a public
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  • 154 5 -The Daily Chronicle tab a Irish Convention is 'rom all accounts. ireaa haa been made and reached on many trouble be Convention is now t the most formidable obstacle. 3rre?pondenCal Dublin, ortnight has witnessed :'ue Nationalists ita leaving the Bel itad. I: is believed d will not
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  • 148 5 LABOUR MESSAGE TO RCbSIA London, Jan Ifc— Thl Parliamentary committee ol Ftadt Dnion Congress aod th National Bxeoutire of the Lab our Pact] In IneOOOKM oft, rueabage to the Russian paopU declare that the British people accept the principle of no annoxations for the Empire, and are
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  • 308 5 London, Jan 15. The prebB°ommenti on :>ir Auckland Geddes speech a.c favour able. Tne Daily News epitor.ipm tbp 9 of all auj h^yi regarding ht> warning Io labour "W c oanuot be accudtl of lack oi sympa with labour nor o exoei sive iympalby with this
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  • 344 5 Paris, Jan 15. The newspapers ataie that the arrest oi Caillaux followed a tele gram from Mr Lansing communicating the cyphar cf iha lelegrami betwein Count Luxburg and Count -Hermtoff, revealing that Caillaux, whan head of the French mission to Buenos Aires at the end of 1915,
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  • 313 5 THREATENED BULLYING Force is a Remedy After All **> §«bm»riß« (:»>*• [LUot«r'e B«rTlo«j Petrograd, Jan 15. The BOlfiDtvikl bave arrested the staff of the Rumnnlan legation and confined them Id the Paiex Paul fortress. Petrotfrad, Jan 18— Tha Government scenes Ramania of hostile acts againit Russian aoldieri
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  • 488 5 At sterdam Jan IS. The following is a milling section of the telegram published yastei ;.y regarding the Bsest liovsk nego Uatioc The previous section stated that Ihe Uu.<ians proposed as a substitute for the twa rticlti of the preliminary arrangement, f» ir articles which said firstly
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  • 375 5 Wnohingtcn, Jan 16.— The navy deparc ment advise that the Texaß, mentioned uu Jsn 14 is cafe. Tokio, Jon 16.— A warship has been depatched to Ylndivostt jk tection of fcreign interpit-j Stockholm, Jan 16. The Uh formation bureau announces that Tuikeatan bns been proclaimed au butonomoue repub'ic,
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  • 198 5 Aboriginal's Cool Admission Kr^hane, December '1. —At Xormanton on Friday Burketown Peter, Dick and j Myall Jimmy, tbe three aborigines who are charged with the Mornington Island murder, «ere committed for trial at Cairns for the murder of Rev Robert Hall. When askfcd if he wished
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  • 115 5 To- night and to morrow are the last opportunities of seeing the Fantastics, as this finishes their Singapore season. To night they will give their No 3 programme, opening w:th flute solos by Mies Elsie Black. "May Morning and a delightful "Serenade." Miss Hilda FBletend is to sing, amongst
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  • 100 5 Thn M*stnrio"fl Mr Ti'W is n rh'^f film ia th< 3 second he fluii.iia Hall, with a Univntsal and L Ko Comedy, whii c hombe and Bandits and the Gray Gboat cocnpy the pfcor.d part. Tho palladium nrp showing for two nights only the Butterfly picture The Fltiiub
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 138 5 Billiard Table Surrounds -5* IN COTR MATTJNG BORDEREO IN BLUE, GREEN AND RFD Also Plain Matting Surrounds, an Inexpensive and Hard-Wearing Matting for the Billiard Table. Coir Matting m same :olours by the yard for Passages 6c Stairs IN VARIOUS WDTHS 6& .^j LAMBERT So BUTLERS R fe^^pi R ■tt
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    • 577 6 JAPAN MAU 9TF.A9KSHIP Co., Lt^l (Incorporated Id Jayanl. fcUS3f EA» LINE. Fir Honfitsnf Shiaghsl, Kabi Tikohsiß* Fir lalacci, Pesscg, Ca'.ctsb« sad England tla Tbs Cape. A service Is maißlaiaod between YoSoI aili »orl9 to M»r3eille3, London, ander m»S 9cnlract with the Icperi&lJajanoeG Oo^en mccl. The New Twla screw Biearneri maintaining
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    • 472 6 tattubuj »*i i l sssS* kw" 1 China, Jar-'» r: Lt -i K Marseilles. KortnW'fctly service between bai*o Haiphong. -««i» ie Foi further information a?»if j. de COURTOIS, Stoomvaart Kaatschappy "NaderUn* 1 and "Rotterdam Lloyo (Incorporated m Holland). ROYAL DUTCH MAIL COMPAAIEI Fortnightly Mail Service Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Shangha
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    • 681 6 WanNXUJIK !^KSIT¥AART ~BMTSS3!A?F!<! (Incorporated m Holland, Boy^l Pacuot Navigation Co., o! Batavla. 1-3, OoLbTBB QOAT UNDER C-NTKA-r With THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT^. tUMPHiua Batavia. arang and gourabaya with transhipment for Passengers at Patavia i. Oosthav.n Morale, Telok-^etong, KotaAgoeng and at Socrabayuto Ampi-nan, Soembawa Besar, Bima, Walkelo, waingapoe. Kndeh, Savoe, Roti,
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    • 514 6 Mail and Passenger Services peninsular and oriental s. n. Co. i (Under Contract WlUl His Majcs^ys Govern) The Company s MAIL SERVICES EAST QF BOMBAY The Comptnys INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND at jresent suspended. Fae^ngers for Europe are booked via Bombay as opportu: TK P. Conupany -hall be at Jiberty
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  • 855 7 Captain Wilson's Curiosity. The Military Cor.it of Inquiry which was Bet up at the request of Captain Stanley Wilson, w to investigate the circumstances m connection with hie while carrying despatches m the MtdiJerrauean was held at Westminster, under thp prcpidrrcy cf M jor-General Sir \ifred ojriDu'.ou. Captain
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  • 597 7 WIRELESS OPRATION'S RESOURCE AND COURAGE. In the Prize Court, betere the President, (Sir Samuel Evatis, the Crown applied for condemnation as lawful prize of the steamship Edna on the alternative grounds of uaneutral service and enemy ownership. The Attorney General (Sir Frederick Smith, c l read an interesting uffidavit made
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  • 144 7 The Rev Dr Ryan, rector of Sfc Ra phaels Roman Catiiolic Church, Kingston-on-Thames, told this story ac a meeting: A piiest was visifcei by a soldier who fraid he hud to go to Liverpool and had no money for his fare. The priest, who had to ra
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  • 34 7 Laredo (Texas), Nov 17. Captain Berg 'who took the captured Britieh liner Ap pam tv Baltimore) and Lieutenant Lofichner, one of those who escaped with Berg over a fortnight, R«n v.«^-
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 13 7 I V" *3 p. r 8S j til r^ t^ l^ t^ff <2.*3
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    • 56 7 1 HARNESS STAELE REQUISITES. A NEW STOCK oi «he above, jafit to hand, together with two additional expert HarnessMakers. Harness o every desciiption made to order on the preuisfs. Repairs- to all Leather goods. 2nd l*nd harness bought, or taken as part-paycent of new. Ir< mpt at tention to oatstati'ES.
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    • 232 7 f 5 Another or C. B.s Delicacies ~SSSLa S^i C. B. OXFORD SAUSAGES I Ji Crosse Blackwell guarantee A ?£1?1 a these and all their other table delicacies to M^SS B^^' |P produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness. I^^Si^;:" \y If?** AGENTS FOR LIA A PERRINS* WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, **Bi&i£i£^rT rr^
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  • 549 8 In the Duly M ul, Mr A M Thompson m an inte: sting itlic I on the ditTi:ults ol the BjgUah nndaratanding the Irish give the I ng good s f ori<?*. When 111 M I prieel dtnourcei ua as Saxon o »rt h> wred the ultimate
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  • 319 8 I Warning cf Cootemporary Events. 'a stiaiLti .-i-uatioa m Java,' 1 is the iiog oi ft toaderotU m the Standard] whertia Dff Kayper writes: II is incainbeu 1 en v? to share m the gxeal J t*i j i c Holland has at present to .-jr.tend
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  • 79 8 irkholm, Noi 12. Th« Swedish Qo d fa i..a.le eoncesaions to ship .*h a vitw to facilitating trade with real Britain at-j Lor Dominion! aaJ Gokmiec II is officially announced th^t U will bfl HO longer necessary m certain c^ses to COIMall the War Trade ComrnH
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  • 684 8 Carious Case of 100 Years Ago. Just one hundred >ear* ogo, on Nov 17, 1917 the last attempt was made m Bogland tQ decide a case of alleged murder by an appeal to the god of battles. The old law which permitted this primitive method
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  • 259 8 •\lih3ugb the climate m the warmer parts oi Australia ii suitable for cotton growing, the development cf this industry has been extremely plow, nr?d even now cotton is cultivated only en a very -mall scale m Qaeensland and tha Xjrthern Territory. Parrs <_ f Western Au^trrdia and New
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  • 392 8 The Roman Catholics of Bombay (aaya tha Times of India) have given a notable example of communal enterprise to the iect of the cify by starting a 00-partnerehip Housing Society at Santa Cruz Communal effort is seldom directed into tuch practical directions, bub if a community can
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  • 161 8 TEA- AT -ALL-TIMES HABIT. Tea drinking is becoming more apparent m the innumerable Government offices. It matters not what the hour of day or ni^ht may be, the cup of tea comes aud k 0 3 Vke tea is generally borne m by a smartly attired youug woman, torn for
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  • 134 8 Germans Ahead of Us. The Matin publishes an article by M Lasies, deputj for Paris, on 'aerial tacks," m which the writer bhowa the necessity of constructing, without delay, armoured bombing aeroplanes, the present machines being inadequate. The German?, for several months past, be etatee, have been using
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  • 135 8 Girls seizing out bandlas of laundcy which had juac come m tj be ss';ish?d m Detroit, Michigan, fcuud a three-months old sleeping baby a,\v\ wrappad up m some Bheetfi just m time to prevent; the child suffering a frightful daat'a m the boiling water. The babe,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements

  • 225 9 Jan 17, 1918 The following are the thares ut whicb changes are notified In lieasrt P'raaer and Co 9 yebLerday'g chare list Bnvere Seller* Bukit Sembiwana 2 K 8 0 Singapore United 2 4 2 b Aypr Hitam 15.00 lo 50 Bilgowuie 6 40 6.P5 Bukit Jelotong
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  • 32 9 IBM NQ I I Jm PiiiatCa credits !ci 1-4 28 82 Frs.nc# dsmacJ Rank 818 158 iai 2fc4%Pren Itmani 108 Jay a, demasJ wseoXi JtTßanfl 65l SGYBBMieHF, fe&Qk B;:yli«# |8 54
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  • 156 9 Tin (buyerr) 1135.58 btftfl 15.71 QamMci Csit No. 1 23.00 Gac-.k16» Csbe No. r 21.00 L'ft^peF Block sr^iE, Spore 80 68 PtPPtJf, (WL'ita fail) 41.06 Ktifraaga (110 (3 tre la oom. Nvtmagi (60 to 9bt laJ deb, Hacsa (Baa2a) norn, Oicvss (Amboina) DOM Bali CcSes (4% Black) norn Tspicoa,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 311 9 Mi.^.cb, ;7 ap?wf or Plenty, Luf.- iHaue^NCE is worth ioo cents on tsss dollar. I SEA» OFFICE Wlßcfei«r:3r Socas. 3^«sp»r*, LONOO^ OFFICE; Ji s Oid iawry. R,C, WO 3r»as?K;<s wtftk Hte Bop>em6 Corrt of X*f luit aafi MmpHei H»s BrtHA Wle|iBBw»»»-iP Comf »s»i3P Act ii evarf p»fllonJUuri Psr jfiieahum, apply
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    • 487 9 TOKOHiIBr HFECIE BANK, LTD. iNCORPOHATtD !N JAPAN Capital Subscribed^ Y. 43,000.000 Capital P£?d Up Y. 30,000,000 Rosetve Fond.... M Y. 21,300,000 Preaideni, J, Inouye Eb*. F»cc-Pre«jdenf. Y. Yaruakawa Esf. DIRECTORS. J. Inos\- Y. Yamakawa Esq. N Soina X M. (Jdagiri Esq. -onoda Esq. T. Kawasbimi Esq. R. Kimura 1. Barm
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    • 505 9 1 —^■rormaam i>hi«imimhiiii ii wwmni mp mi i^ 1 v~< n Established 1876. Merchants and Commission Agents PUKE? HOUSE Pharmaceutical Drugs Dept, ESANOFELE Just received from Bordeaux, table claret m balk ard bottle also light dry white wine. Vichy Cefestins Table Water (far the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint)
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    • 363 9 "GENUINE QUALITY." METHYLATED SPIRIT. STOCKISTS HiN WATT Co. SHIP-CHANDLERS. Telephone Ro. 428. 102, Market Streot THE Singapore Free Press MORNINGDAILV To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is a mornlnj Daily, and Is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays execpted). Cast price Ten Cents a
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 338 9 MAIL TABLF ~~—>——^—— To day. BtMneAafte a^d iccai naOli «Bi be toanfl m liet beiow Funang, Malacca F.M.S. («y l»»i»; I p i> (3i»Uy (except Sunday). lOhote, 6, fi.BO, 22 a ni. IS.BO, '2 4 A6p ll Cucob Hock GaD I M Ui Cacob Edina B am Saigon Lilian j'iuru
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  • 794 10 SBYRRfI aSMARKS kBOVI PROCESS SBRYBBS, inf Justice's Indignation. 41 Urn liila I v -t-r i.iy, gamming up la 4 MM 10 which Hjlaai named Gob Kit U tried on IWO eh irg-i* Ol Utter Ing forg i tacreo j note- th* Chief !a,nc iSil John Backaill, KC,I referred
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  • 46 10 Uready ack- owUdgi 1 *7 sfB Lhe Bishop ol >in K 'apore '^5 American Kfd Cross Association ion Mrs Lim Peng Slang 100 Mi Khoo Kay Hiau 23 Mr Khoo Keng Chuan 15 Mr Chew Hak Amn ]q I S L (Malacca). 10
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  • 1462 10 Bettsb Tr\df. Conditions. From Out Own (7f»rrijpond«nl Soerebciya, Jan 10. Sin:e laat reporting, trade conditions generally indicate some improvement, and m the last days of the past year and commencement of the present there baa been more activity all round. Rubber— -The previous good demand tpr first grades
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  • 122 10 The following nre the subscription* to the end of December. No of Applications Amount November 1916 237 $427,760 December 144 283,040 January 1917 192 243 870 February 204 331,990 March 323 246,900 April 142 314,560 May 115 265,220 Juno 74 H9 440 July 111 15 2
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  • 145 10 The biugspDre mail train which left Kuala Lumpur on Monday night at 9 80 met with a mishap between Segamat and Genuaug by meeting a gooda train end on. Fortunately the drivers of both trains were on the alert, and were able to slowdown considerably before the collision
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  • 304 10 Although the commodity remains quiet with an easier tendency eince last week 6 Auctions the demand for all the lepding popular ieeues has been active and business generally was en a larger scale since our last isf-ue. A much ficinpr tone prevails m Indus trial Stocks, but
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  • 85 10 The Utual auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubbar Association wrb held cc Wednesday and yesterdny when there was offered for eale 14,155 05 pkle ci 1,887,840 lbs (Tone 842.68.) Price* Realized Sheet Sm. Fine Kibbed $93 to 597 Good 70 92 Crepa Fine Pale Thin
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  • 164 10 Rubber. Siogapoie, Jan 1 7. At this wpik'e sales tbe quantity cfTer ci amounted to 843 tens, of which 4rt9 tone were sold. There was a fair demand, but price 6 were easier m Bympathj with the London and New Yoik markets. Ribbed Smoked Sheet sold up
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  • 105 10 Singapore, Jan 17. The weekly rubber auction opened yesterday wirh only a moderate demand at reJuced prices. Toe strongest fei^ure was Fine Pule Crtpe which sold up to $104 per picul. a decline of $2. For R.b bed Smoked Shee^. the highebt pjid u<,s $96 up till
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  • 70 10 Ageuts Sime Darby Co. Middleton Tin Plant 146. 78 tribute 62.74 total 209 80. Bukit Katil 18,663 total for 8 months 86,315. Klkucbi Ejebro vraa oo V/elneeday fined $50 by -the third magistrate for carrying on a lottery. Leh Hap and Abdulrahman who were charged with
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    • 265 10 B. P> De Silva,^! JEWELLER AND DIAMOND MERCHAN I PIOND AND GEM SET JEWELLER I A r» D MARKED STERLING SILVERWAFi REDS OF EXCLUSIVE AND DAINTY LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES I 62 3 HIGH STREET and No 1. BISHOP STREET pi Powell Co., Ltd! FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES. I JanaEkry 18. FiiJay
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