The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 February 1918
1918-02-04
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section14 1918-02-04 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. YUY JNGAPOKE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 19)8 NO, 9,28014 words
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Article347 1918-02-04 1 There is a great bulk of news of f strikes m Berlin, which makes <■ suppose ttiac the Germans are as v lyin^ or permitting lying for a purpose. Accounts are vary circumstantial and even the gemi official denials esem to point to a eeriou3 state of347 words
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Article800 1918-02-04 1 Tbat is th 3 DD3tbu;nouß title to tv > General Sir S imu mi j though the initials following hie i afford rio>f and il is needed that he had other claims not only country, men's remembrance, but aleogratitude. But man's mnmory is not elastic, its800 words
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Advertisement19 1918-02-04 1 QIPU TVPCP 1 1 1 L U Visiting cr Business Cards printed from Plate, I p c^ bbitish made19 words
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Advertisement44 1918-02-04 1 pHS? 9 H 8 only lyre which has wen the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or Super-Cvrcs I I Stelastic Tyres 3re Internationa! Trading Company, Limited. AND CONDENSED, n^*RgjS>" EVAPO RATE D, NATURAL. From all dealers cr SOLE AGENTS RAFFLES CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE.44 words
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Advertisement104 1918-02-04 1 I 5T ADVEBTI! MS. 1 1 Municipality caii for tenders for work c at Filter Beds— Page 3. Gcod Chinese clerk wanted Page 7. i Overland Car for sale Page 3. m trade to be sold by Ching Keng f Lee— IV. n- Short jouruf ts by mail trains resuu.104 words
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Miscellaneous63 1918-02-04 1 SflnciH;; 4th 2 4: a 3 2 Moun La^t Qn itcr. ruesdaji sth '■>> id 1 32 p m. .-ioard, 2 15 p.m. ffdneßdaj 6th. Hi^'h 4 3 6-8 p m. versiry of the Settlement of Spore p.m Mayuard Co. meeting t 3j p.m. Frldaj Bth 6- 7 a ,9163 words
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Article228 1918-02-04 2 The ric^ market remained and closed steady on Saturday, (Jan 19) owing to inside millers having shown no desire 'ling locallji Tailing advantage ct i nis, specula. ye tried to "bull* ruaikat. It h.*= been learned from good authority that the speculators work almost i entirely228 words
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Article186 1918-02-04 2 Customs Authorities Record. In the last fortnight an Indian exchange the Calcutta Customs author: have beaten smugglers, and hdve been successful m making six seizures of close on fcwc maunds cf opium acJ II ounces of cocaine. One lo: c' cpium was !ding saugi. Ed concealed m186 words
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Article178 1918-02-04 2 Food Tickets m Germany At the Corn Exchange Sii A Yapp told BSmbetfl that we mi^kt have to choote whether a imer was to htinc whwU to taia coui::rv or lo mitv American troop?. Pec^le who van now clamouring (oi food tickets would very shortly be178 words
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Article94 1918-02-04 2 The China Mail regrets to learn that! has been received m Peking of the,! sudden death ct Mrs T E Clark*, only laughter of Sir John and Lady Jordan, 'larks died unexpectedly m her deep. :ud many friend? m North China, and it was In Pek g she met and94 words
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Advertisement394 1918-02-04 2 TYPtST WANTED. Young lady to do copying work shorthand not required. Good opportunity for beginner. Permanent position for right person. < J R. FLYNN ANDERSON. DOLLAR DittbCTORY Co. 16 Change Alley DR SCOTT'S RENOWNED V "V- s or Infants' Preservative <i A Boon to Infants and Mothers alike tckly gtv<394 words
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Advertisement801 1918-02-04 2 Orchard Road, Singapore's Premie* "heatre. < The Sort of Programme You'll Tell Your Friands Abo t Fur Three Nights Only ONE OP THE MOST THRILLING WESTERN PICTURES VET PRODUCED Adapted from one of JACK LONI > Popular Novels and Trescnting OARING HARRY CAREY Da^hiue, Fearless, RtraiKhtShcoticg. Kquare Dealing HARRY AREY801 words
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Advertisement377 1918-02-04 2 Amazingly Interesting and Entertainin hmm. i The Hail for Music The Pioneer and Premier Hou r r, T» r^*** 4*%. I "The Cigarette Gir] is a faßt rnekdra: I tense moments It is the inten-ely Interestii and how thib led her marry irfg a uillionaThe Highest Pitch of Excin ment377 words
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410 1918-02-04 3 Amsteriirvj, f li, i extra ordinary f-pepch was delivered recently m the Prussian Fcanchise Debate m the Lower Hou3e of the Diet by Herr Strobfel, [udpnendent Socialist, who said: Peace wuu'd Eoon be achieved if Prueeianised Germany were bo reformed tbat it could bp410 words
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Article347 1918-02-04 3 ifl chine that carries ion and a half of Bombs The greet HandlevP^gfi biplane which m Jaly ilew iv eight «':\ges from England ro Constantinople and bjuibed the Goeben carried five men, and although the bore ;is well their baggage and bedding, spare parts and oil,347 words
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Article117 1918-02-04 3 Agents East Asiatic Co. Mount Austin 175,488. Tht winniDg of the V C by a man from Thrnind liab brought the following telegratu from >ir J M Barrie to a Forfar^hire newspaper Very proud to h^ a- of Kirriemuiriau's Victoria Crocs" The soldier's nauie is Melvm,117 words
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Advertisement136 1918-02-04 3 IDIESI AND BRIGHTEST PICTURES IN TOWN pbowrFsuNsiiiE 5 i I 4 T HE CBIWSON STAIN MYSTERY 4 I evil's Symplioiiy. Ep. 8. The Shadow of Death. Rk J H SB v 3U9 a j njf \JO II Wl^ j sn the slightest exertion fatigues you m re>pect of PENCIL SHAKPEN136 words
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Advertisement1001 1918-02-04 3 FEQERATED MHAY STATES RAILWAYS Notice ts hereby given that on Sunday i' th F. v-uary liis the r; -tri 'A v aga n Tickets bin. Issaed for journeys cfa ie^ distance th m tO milpsby the express trains to and f n tn Penang aud S.ug*pcre on SuoJa>s will be1,001 words
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Advertisement210 1918-02-04 3 C-^.__ llea\y «if :ass SPECIAL BARGAIN to deal 50 Stengah Tumblers, only. The Bungalow Dinner Service very strong and remade of plain white Rnal semi porcelain liable quality, v? I very strong and serviceable. Breakages C;in be replaced at any time. Pinner Service for 6 persons 30 pieces. C* /I210 words
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1247 1918-02-04 4 I Tiic week end war news is mainly concerned wiih the domestic troubles of Gem which appear to have reached an acute stage. It is quite certain however we may regard the value of the strikes as indicating an i' 1 of1,247 words
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Article628 1918-02-04 4 London, Peh 2. Renter bae received from :i trurtworLby Belgian citizrU who escaped from Valeiicienneb an ec:ount c* the appalling coLCtitiou of the occu pied district m^Frucce of which little news ever reaches England. Hs confirms that a highly oiganiseci »-\6tem of Blavery »xi3t<:. All civilians are ccm628 words
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Article52 1918-02-04 4 iAm Ah Soo: ed Leong Ab Yeo wbn charged before Me Hao> i return, fcorn baniebm Wp been told ad t^ere is no e ach tfa man. necfeeeiiry f 'fouse tii)l bf-fore a put a few fete p- m tbc i the road to th Cannot tbie peculiar infloencfi of52 words
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Advertisement138 1918-02-04 4 IT 9H l f* y b J^ j 1 j yy X jL/ < Jtv ti i^ LJ X a-»^ yj V^; l i. X X A „rf *3 till I' I mJ*J M X fc k w*k i I *wJ. A A A Jl-i aj r3L JL* iw iP-»138 words
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Advertisement50 1918-02-04 4 "l SOMETHING NEW FOR THE NEW Means 6 Cabinet Portraits for S6. (12 do. for $10) AND IT ALSO MEANS No Satisfactory Proof o Fay The rest Guarantee cf the Quality cf Cur Photographs. Ring up 1035 V V ;nd make ;:-n «-.ppcintme<it fjr z. Sitting Wt^SO^ CO. 0n« "oad.50 words
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Article70 1918-02-04 5 I LUTRAL ACCOUNT, vs OFFICIAL I GERHAN WORKMEN bTIRRED OP I a Jao trikere. i l ad :ali ie :^e ha up on the i theS R •j W 1 that only i :he general I > oapathe. B rlln Ktb 1 de- I ed its70 words
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Article26 1918-02-04 5 isl are R sj>a; Me W j pur en route Fohn tbiila fa Court. and nd Miaa was th( ."»urr -v County I %iai capta? hai26 words
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Article174 1918-02-04 5 m¥II rdam, Fob I.—The Cologne Ga zptte Blatee khe military have ordered. rkmen to resume work Mid inMti thai thoee liable to military service failing to return to work imme-i 1 a-tit be incorporated m th wcrk. 1 And London London, Jan 81. —From unofficial re 'timated that174 words
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Article187 1918-02-04 5 Amsi ib 2. —The Tyd of Feb 1 learns fi !a soncce that a Berlin crowJ marched yesterday noon j towards Cbarlottenbarg with cries of i ;»ce, brt The poiico charged them whereupon the strikers erected barricades. cams. Tuey fired and b he police. Thirty rs were removed187 words
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Article145 1918-02-04 5 Paria, Jan 31. Minister of Finance fcr Prussia, Hergt, declared this week that adding the expenses \*hieh have been already incurred to those which will be m the near futcre by the Empire, 46 the total wealth o£ the German nation will have to be paid as taxes145 words
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Article75 1918-02-04 5 Lord a o« Jl d by Capl Liraby, *ud ADC.Mra .uoby, ana Mrs Vii Hunt, arrived m Ipob en Thursday by the mail I train from Kuala Lumpur, the party bra lti ln a loon. Lord Mcutaeu W aB m colonel's uniform and looked the picture of health. The party75 words
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Article90 1918-02-04 5 ITALIANS STILL BUSY ijifajariB* i;«ti* Renter Berrlo«] London, Feb 1 Itnlian Official. By a Hidden thrust from Monte val Bella we reached the head of the Melago valley. Fhe enemy's strong attempt to difelodge as broke down. London, Jan 81. Wireless Italian official our detachments coniiDued their90 words
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Article226 1918-02-04 5 Louden, Jan 31. Field Marshal Ha!g E' i£ro!s secured prisoner m the neighr j aourhooJ of Epehy. Hostile artilleryicg ;ook place BonCh and noilu c? Lens and m I :he neighbourhood of Paßschendaele. cols secured prisoners m various j sectors. There was hoatiio artillerying 3onthward of the Arras226 words
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Article178 1918-02-04 5 London, ,l>;n 8. A PetrcprGd telegr Bolshevik troops have occupied Kieff the town surrendering after four ebote werefired. Ja.-sy, Jan 31 Rumanian troopa on tha invitation of the Russian Hijjb Command m the ecuthweet enteied Kishineff amid th£ cheers of the population, London, Feb 1. A telttjram178 words
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Article173 1918-02-04 5 Depreciated Notes and Sliver. 0 ;ng to th^ abers of the various Mil aux have been paid siziu. c m p.\i-'.]y m Bilver, cays the P king Daily News. When the vouchers for payn from tbs Ministries for tho last month I were Bent to the Bureau d173 words
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Article761 1918-02-04 5 RAIDS AND COUNTER RAIDS The Attack on Paris London, Jan 81.— French Offloial Four enemy air Equadrons crossed th> lines north of Coiiipie^ne, flyiug at a high alti- j tude owing to the clearness of the ntmoa phere. They approached Paci^ from the north and northeast and761 words
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Advertisement107 1918-02-04 5 E; ajah I nga Kemantin Blushing Rose i^ Crab App c Joe! Her Majesty y ood Violet otjx Sweet Pea BUNGA Wlvteßose jasmin KEMANTIN nobinia (BRIDAL BOUQUtI Poinsetta Violette MROBINSONgG Red Rose SINGAPORE Tea Rose Iroma Essence of Stangee Giss^ow I A MELLOW MIXTURE I j 1 it t 1107 words
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Advertisement374 1918-02-04 6 STEAI Co., U.^ llaaovfotati I ki j- 1 •>..- IROFEAM LINE. Fir ■gljMßt ItatfEOd, KaD? 7akah«^ Ft? laiasis.. Pemag', Cais.-aia sql Eg t Sc fIN Cups. a atrvtoc 1 nal afll ilweei loftoftao<i for:- lo Bfai 111 rjQttflOßi BBflfli 131** cont»acc wWb II rial Jftfanwc Gtev n screw r.t. r.^.374 words
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Advertisement394 1918-02-04 6 1 IB3SAGERIEB MIRITIKE* I INOORPORATBD IK FRAHAIL UNI, Fortnight]) aervlw between ln<So*Ob»* Cniiia, lapao, Qeyton, Djibouti, \Lgjwt **< lUwelllee. BRANCH LINK, rcr farther inforn.ittou a^fi/ lo J J. da 00i^' i j SAN FBAKCISCO.i A 18,(1 0 tona mail Ktearjer will leave at the end of this month for Hongkong,394 words
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Advertisement437 1918-02-04 6 •v**mht\Uitii£. -".■idS.sVAMii aeKns4%f.:u, Royul Psciiul Navl^&tlcc Cc. f of Ratnvis. i NDER O^KTBAar WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA. GOVERNMENTS. Brouwer Billitoo via Bamboe Feb. 4 V\n Imhofp Riou BiUiton, Batavia, Chcribo*', Pemaia-g. Seinerang, Rourabaya, i Boeleleng, imp nan, Macassar, Boetoo, Raha. and Ambaina. with transhipment at -assar to Bontbain, Faleicr. Fiadjai,437 words
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Advertisement191 1918-02-04 6 SUPPLIES FOR Arsenlte ci" Soda for killing Bisulphite oi boua (B ing Ballistite which hold oiivu liiiw 1 LvUl Ui*) Ll* rill tHsiofeclant. "Sanitas" m 1 drums. r llie most economic tive carbolic disinfectant on Thoroughly emulsifies wit ducing a milk white fluid. GA|ii^bii eb. Nobel -Glasgow, I all appliances191 words
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Article83 1918-02-04 7 9tt aVi Nc 21.0 C «ii (TVt>)ti 4175 Kvtsusfii (80 fie $b» Ifc.' ncra doid 18.00 x« 11.(0 p***l It 12. f o Cpiina, Bsnuci «ceei«ifl«a Rfc*« SRagoon Wb'Jt 21:--fiif«, 3!im No. 1 80« 28.00 _4.l Flcar -i*i 1 norn Devoe'B Brilliant pet case 15 60 Fibh brand teroaene,83 words
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Article31 1918-02-04 7 allowing a c t; o to which Fta-:fr and Cj 6 .saturu. liat In n ES Malayan Collieries 16.00 15 60 INDUSTRIALS Straits Tradicc Ui.oo 4H i n31 words
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Advertisement1215 1918-02-04 7 ■■•CX. ar P>:^TY, LIF JHSURANCB IS WORTH 100 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR. OFFICE 7&iaitBtar aoas9, Stegapor©, LONDON OFFICE: 51, Old Jewrj, E.C I Pemuu mcooa y Of Sjtn > TAtping :ja&E2a Bahb Ltd. )UXTTI ASD -and, Ltd. ..lined on appiiopened and interest anom oa the daily amou:. t 1 w1,215 words
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Advertisement463 1918-02-04 7 WANTED. By European Arm a Chine*e cir ru, oonver ssnt with accountancy wrk. Experiences I people with good ta timopUls fmiD poMti m m earue capacity m%y app'y to "tookeepir^ c/o Bißgajx re Fr. c Pies*. _JJ 62 GOVERNMENT OF 3KUNJ I. Wanted immcdi- teiy tor the Government o j463 words
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Miscellaneous269 1918-02-04 7 MAIL TABLE lotevfcedlate ac»3 local matle, win be tooac :u iifcst beiow X n&rg, Malacos. F.M.B. (bf I»a!«) I p. a laily (except Sunflay). Johote, 6, 9.80, 11 ft.m., 12,30, I, l AJ p. a Cucob Soon Hong H.H Malacca Sri Patana 12.80 pm HaiiMMl t Licggi Kheug Stng 12.80269 words
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Article624 1918-02-04 8 TAXI ION OF CAPITAL unM Cable] imanri BffWJ London. Feb. I. Mr I Cbamb am m a don 6Qi. the wonderful i i tbe Briti ipirfi al I its won i and fee able lo mtet our i s. C pital i- k abc conscription of wealth624 words
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Article657 1918-02-04 8 New V k lib 1. Measure 3 aye announced for into: the efforte for supplying food aud troops for Europe. Tbe Shipping Control committee has beeu c kftbhshed to direct all Americun, ■nd neutral, entering oc leaving American port?. Supplies will be eeut to ions ports by fast657 words
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Article90 1918-02-04 8 me Fdllaciinm three-day programme re tuo special features, The honour 'p 1 of an Oat; beicg a dramatic fiim, l while to enable those who wish to leave ve early fo Eec a remarkable film," Fires d€ of Rebellion will be Liven m the 8 p.m. shosr. m90 words
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Article118 1918-02-04 8 uu M Lieut. C M Rcgereon, Machine Gun Th Corps, fcrmerly of Messrs Adaroecu, Gil an Qilan Bed Co, Singapoip, who several at tiiuntbd ago was biiLd-d by a high explo ne eive Bhell whilst at the front m France, pei i* no* ia 85. Duuetan's, acd writing to a118 words
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534 1918-02-04 8 COUNSELLORS AT WORK GEDDES ON SEA WAR Not, Doing Badly i Heater's Service] London, tYb 'J. Sir Eiic Geddes inter viewed by the Associated-Press say a that on the expiry of a year of unrestricted siibiiariui-im thy submarine ie held The' sinkiDgs aie now reduced to a levtsl below when534 words
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Article427 1918-02-04 8 t Paris, Jan 81. The inter Allied War ommittsa met on Wednesday afternoon 3 o'clock m the Trianon palace a* Ver illlep. The Allied nations represented c France by M Clemencean, General) .Main, General Fcch and General Wey md England by .Mr Lloyd George, enetala Wilson, and427 words
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Article322 1918-02-04 8 ArastorJ.am, Jia 31. The peac^ cot ferince at Brest litovekhia bea'i resumed Baron voa Kuehlmsnn announced tba I Bavaria ie especially represented > Trofzky pnoonnced that two reprppenra feivee of Ukraniun peoples' republic hav< baen incorporated m the Russian de Ivg^ion. The representation of Bavaria popees^e! a322 words
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Article288 1918-02-04 8 COLON IES AND PEACE London Jan 31. Sir E Carson add re a sing the British Empire Producers Or ganisation m London taid the prestrt was a critical time both for ourselves and our enemies. He believed the position hid resolved i t -elf into this: Woud autocracy disciplined for288 words
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Article96 1918-02-04 8 Batavia, Ftb 1. Rubber. First Latex Crepe per h<df kilo f l.'O. Ribl-ed Smoked Sheet per half kilo F 1. Outputs (75 per ceut Firsts) per half :ilo &5. Coffee. Rcbusta ready per pikul P 21. Robuhta cew crcp per pikul F 24 Sugar. 1910 Crop96 words
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Advertisement143 1918-02-04 8 SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE CC Competition m commerce is bee iay. If you do not know h>w to push certainly fail. Inquiry rr investiya:io' With ihe view to improve your c Siow Choon Lerg his compiled a mo acturers, Importers, Ex and Fac O^e shall therefore be o restigations and taken143 words
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