The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 February 1918

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free press AND MERCANTLE ADVERTISER. NO. 9,286 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11 1918 X CENTS
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  • 1695 1 II II Feaelloea hold-* that it would bf a decided mistake to >uppj*r that GraecoRuddbist art h-rvpii a? BON (ban a single short 6tep In the c'imb of Chinese |ettil to that apex m the Tang 1»\ nasty ifii IyOfi A LJ which we are now approaching. It
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  • 233 1 Expectancy as to the German plans m the West is becoming ever livelier, and a gratifying feature is the iine spirit of the French Army 5. Germany has concluded peace wiih tbe Ukraine Hada, and hopes to force terms on Rumania. But Berlin must be as puzzled
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 184 1 mm tyres ■;ty tread Im tBHI *M "W *Wn mTHa. WW mmm _______mm -ara*--** mam ifrLLd nuILL. moon TEAS wifl be served m the lounge and on the lawn every uirsday from 4.30 p.m. !C IN ATTENDANCE C a Show on the !awn, especially for children, at 6.30 p.m (weather
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    • 107 1 TH B only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. cttialtit eJlvlilvlV "*J^^ mr my _m *-r *-r -v *t»- ta I Supcr-Cyrcs ;Tr?J ':f Stelastic Tyre 9 J 7 V Madt: m Britain rrom Plantation Rubber, SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company, Limited.
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    • 126 1 LVT£ST£ ADVEHTISEMENTS N"\ thipmenti? received by Waesiamull Assj.i.uH'b Page 1. Niw programmes at the Alhambra, Palladium. Empire and Harima Hall Page b 2 end 3. Tne Court Cards Page 2. Cbing Keng Lee's sale of Watten ako of tinned pineapples Page 2. Godown wanted--Page 2. Envelope and photographs lost Page
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    • 2 1 Jeffreys Beer
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 122 1 THE WEEK ■oadii llth. •ii<B Water— -a 41 ft.m 11-l pm. New Moon. Chinese New Year Commences Court Cards, Victoria Theaire. Toesdai 12th. Htfh Walei —lO 34 an;., 11-33 p.m. No Issue Singapore Free I ress. Court Cards, Victoria Theatre. fednesci&y 1 3th. High V^i ii-? 3 a.m. Ash Wednesday.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 372 2 I TYPIST WANTED. I Young lady to do copying work: shorthand not re- Jj quired. Good opportunity for bjirir.noi. Permanent position fur right person. J Apply J R FLYNN ANDEkSON. DOLLAR riIRFXTOUY Co. 16 a, Change Alley. SDR. SCOTT'S RENOWNED GiliPE f&XTURE i j I i i y "jsr-'**" or
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    • 600 2 Orchard Road Singapore's Premier Theatre. A Specially Selected Programme In Honour of Our Chinese Friends and Patrons [PRESENTING DAR? N G HAR R V C ARE V IN A THRILLING DRAMA OF THE WEST The piot-nre public love Mysteries and it loves HARRY CAKEY m WESTERN j MELODRAMA In "A
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    • 580 2 Wishing our Chinese Patrons a Happy Presperot A High w tan,:ard or Excellence m Busbman and B s --i AT THE The Hal! for Music Tne Pioneer and Premier Hoost BEACH ROAD. In Uie Second Show at 9 1: Metro Pictures Corpora*. Francis X. Bushman ard Beverly I The Adopted
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  • 1105 3 THE R A THEN AT SCHEME We may perhaps now roughly e*-t.mate ihe damage done to Belgium. The kcown ontributions levied prior to December 1914 on aeparute towns and provinceamounted to at least 210 million francs. The war contribution from Dec 1914 to Nov IC-18 tu.th ludusive wee
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  • 240 3 The following subscriptions are ac kaowledged Previously acknowledged $12,596.04 Oir Day Auction Nov 1917 under the aubpicee of the E Ho Hean and Tbe Garden Clubs (part nett proceeds) 9,024.60 Collection at services on board Kamo Mam P2.62 P^r Mr A M S Anguilia Ag p
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  • 88 3 The following contributions are acknow ledgsd Previously acknowledged 81,820.80 Picked up on s s Ipoh 8 A Long 100 (3 U Fanant 50 Manut-seh Meyer 100 Franco aud Geo 50 A E Baddeiey 25 11 A poor Chinese," Malacca 3 D V Perkins 50 Vade and Co
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  • 126 3 Mr A H G Jackson, a nephew of the late Sir Thomas Jackson, died m Hong kong on Jan 31 of typhoid fever. He went out to Hongkong m 1906 as a solicitor and joined the staff of Messrs Johnstone, Stokes and Master. Io 1814 he
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 184 3 SHING YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAH I T*n: Boad. Trams Pass the Door, HHHHM MB SECOND SHOW 915 SHARP TONIGHT" E CBIMSON STAiN 4 ntin| Spectre. Ep. 10 The Infernal Fiend. ariie's Stormy Romance 4 The Greatest Laugh Maker Ever Shown oam. Featuring Clarlle Chaplin, l Parts ible Film Corp.
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    • 562 3 In the Si:orcrr?B I curt cf the Strais Settlements Settlement of Singapore. Suit No 485 of 18 Yeo Chip Moh ft Company Plaintiffs AND ■am HaJI Osman Defendant To The -amed deft cdant Hassm lhat 1 act it n was on 32nd da* of December 1917 oommec against you, aud
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    • 214 3 BIG CONSIGNMENTS j JUST EECEIVED AT I S° -r 1 m JL B mV& d^L _t m m ___Vm\ J t**i. m+m. WA JF 4»% <#* _p-" |fj£ ij njß m KB r^HW w-j* Jm I I White Cotton Blankets with blue border, splendid value, Knglish mak< I Size GO
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  • Domestic Occurrences
    • 66 4 ESQLI6H— CUBITT.— On tho 7th February, at tt. "Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, by the Basil Roberts, v hn plain to the Forces, Slngapen asßiated by the Xiv, A. B. Champicn, Chaplain cf Selangor, Marcus Cia eldest sou of Mr. and Mrp. Maicus V. En_li.-h, The Heath, LuuYnham, Ketton, Stamford,
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    • 31 4 Ker —On December J5, at Oxford. J IH PATON Km. formerly of Ipoh, Perak. aged 59 Rutter.— -On December 4, Erneet William Ruttbr, formerly Oriental Banking Corporation, aged 64 jeats.
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  • 1065 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, February. 11, 1918. The chief naval sensation of the week has been the sinking of the iia, but dramatic as that is, and well as it has been dealt with by the Press correspondents, it need not divert our attention from other and perhaps more
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  • 112 4 The February number of tho F M s railway guide has been issued by the Singapore Straiti Advertising Company. The annual pale oi papers and maga zincs at tha YMCA will ba held m the Reading Room on Thursday, at 6 p.m. Tha Siamese Royal State Railways have is-iiiad an
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  • 852 4 THE ROLL OF HONOUR 7v r e have pleasure m publishing tL" following appreciation of the late Brigar!i«r Geueral Ar;hur LiOwe, D s 0, c R A, 66th Div. Artillery There will be many m the Colony, f crated Malay Statrs, and KelarUn who wiil remember Major Arthur Lowe, the
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  • 119 4 LOSSES LES r HAN FEAh British Dt DFASDFDSA I **nu,r vf ning o I pick two bf a l*aky co up to I fre: en and Thrilling Rescue S The Associated an Irish por ars most ship of ■oldieti Jlll Tv np to starbourJ eha wa6 depa-. erged
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  • 11 4 London, Feb 9 naktlau 1 1.0.0 knon nf
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    • 82 4 mm*mr^*^^m^a^m^mm^,mmmmmmmmmjmmmmmtmmmm**^m*^ai^^**mm*.^mmm^m*,^m^*mimmmmm^mmmmmmrmmm. n *mmaa^m*mtmm*^l^*^*^^^^^****^^m^^m, hrn i i— j n —i »i «i ii«r»-.M—irniimiiiT- x*************"****»"*********"«"»"*»"»*"**"»«**»"*»W"*«« (/UtTi/V IL// jfc «tV CjO., LTD. ORPORATED IN' ENGLAND). -'-''UlflitKlUh l?teof Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJ- STIES Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO Sf ;3E a*, iho BURLINGTON. Paces North ol the
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    • 83 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS j ORCHAFD ROAD. TELEPHONE 1035 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) %T^J. -1... nm Note the conditions cf cur offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of tbe high qua'ity of our work could b< given or demanded. Wiil the person who en
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  • 144 5 WILL THE GERMANS ATTACK as Eager for Bat U I g's Supreme Effort aleic'e cjrr»>?pouw i writ aili all ot. I to front The 'enemy and doubt impelling him B Cf j army mcc of strength so that we must as he^vy a blow .11 whitt istance I
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  • 365 5 GERMAN KAiNOEUVRES N A Perplexing Situation „T ttobnarroe Oabtej H«UtOT httTY.m.' Copenhagen, Feb A German semi official stages that peace waa signed be tween Germany and tha Ukraine Rada to day. London, Feb 9. —The German peace with the Ukraine is a highly significant; tact and may be
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  • 86 5 Italian Disaster Enquiry Roma, Feb 9. The oppointment of a Italian representative on the Versail les Council is disclosed m an official announr that aa a result of the appointment of a committee to enquire into the events of October. 1917, Generals rro and Capello remain at the
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  • 50 5 London, Feb 9.— British Official: In lialy we shot down duriug tbe past week fifteen aircraft and drove dov?n oue uu controllable. One of ours wa3 lost. London, Feb Icaliau communi qua says An airship ,l a the enem I Motta di Livenza, wiih excellent results.
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  • 42 5 rdam, Feb B.— The Telegraaf eaye that during a recent aerial attack on Zeebrugge forty bombs were droppad near tbe and greatly da The Germans at ht dawn on Feb 3 one of their own machines near Heyst, killing the
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  • 313 5 ALLIED UNION TO PUNISH GEBMANY President Wilson Cautious r Ltaut«r'i (j«Tim! V, submarine Cable j Pang, Feb 8. The Senate disouesed an interpellation on the projected Allies' Economic l'nion. M Clementel. Ministex oi Commeiea, mentioned that negotiations and studies ara being activelj push I on wkh a
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  • 207 5 The Meat Allocation London, Feb B.— The Food Controller has decided that fifteen pence worth shall be the v- h ration cf butcher's meat. He also allows holders of meat carda to purchase an amount of ether meais, including bacon, poultry, rabbits and preserved meat, equivalent to
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  • 67 5 London, Feb 7 Official regulations hare been issued regarding tin dealii.gj m ths United Kingdom. Importers and dealers are restricted to sei against puv chases eafct of elsewhere and to buy against sales to consumers or dealers, against sales for export or against tin lost m transit. Export;
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  • 53 5 Amsterdam, Feb ro Tbe North German cte announces that tho private fortunes of citizens of a number of Allied countries, including tbe United Slates, Japan, Italy, Siam and Chic a, and also monetary claims on debtors residing m cho 8, must be notified to the administration ol
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  • 45 5 Amsterdam, Feb 7. Replying to a message of homage from the German Evau>ionary Society, tho Kaiser bed I hope emphatically that German missions, trusting m God and the Empire's protection, will, after a victorious peace, resume their blessed labours to an undiminished extern
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  • 30 5 ipetown, Feb 8— A conference, dis _v of encouraging refcing, pu eaolation that German South West and German East Africa should under no circumstances be d tc
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  • 29 5 Amsterdam, Fa* 28.- In the Turkish Chamber, the Foreign Minister, Halil Bey, declared that the Straits would remain nn *rx to Intl rnitional traffic m Ihe fuiure
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  • 37 5 Th -via), Feb B.— An *raent i arrived at with regard to Rangoon rice, to export monthly six thousand sons via the Straits and the same unt directly to Java by licence. (NIP A).
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  • 29 5 London, Feb 8. The Press Bureau pays that Captain Hackwill and Lieutenant Banks of the Flying Corps have received the Military Crops for bringing down
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  • 175 5 SE COND RAJPUT TO WIN V C LA London Ceremonial .fifouWi-'i Barn:*] London, Feb 7 Aiter tbe investment; of Daft .Jtlat Gobind Singh, he was given a [reception, with ten Indian cavalry officers I on leave by the National Indian Aeshcia j j lion m Cromwell road, where
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  • 80 5 Speculation m China London, Feb 7. Montagu's report says that the ton markat is again heavy, with fair suppl I <ily demand is sufficient to absorb i fife ii gs without diffi jcu'ty. Local speculation continues to influence China exchange, consequently Tate-* have hardened. Indian silver holding
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  • 82 5 London, Feb 9. The period of grace allowed by jrovernment for a meeting of the Federated Trades Representatives of Glas cow on Jan 30 on tbe subject of man-power expired yesterday, but nothing happened ou the Clyde. There will be another meeting to da*, but it is
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  • 72 5 WH ERE OUR BIT GOES London, Feb 6. The Treasury has concurred m Mc Bonar Law's recommendation that as long as ther« is borrowing by the Treasury for the purpose of war expenditure the continued instalments cf war contributions from Ceylon, the Malay States, the Straits Settlements and the British
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  • 58 5 Shanghai, Feb 6. Tuclun Li shun, oi Nanking, has telegraphically circularised the leaders of bo^.h parties m all provinces atking ihem to state their terms with a view to a settlement ani threatening war upon whichever side refuses. All com munications with the Yangtze beyond Hankow ar;
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  • 49 5 Wellington, Jan 7. Tbe revenue ior the twelve months ending Jan ?1 m creased by £8,838,000 sterling compared with the previous twelve months. There will be a substantial surplus by March 81 The expenditure ha? considerably increased, but the country's financial position is uncommonly strong -o-
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  • 52 5 Amsterdam, F«-b 8 A Vienna wire says that tha Austrian cabinet has resigned, owing it is believed to opposition to a two months provisional budget whereby the maj ,rity fov the budges became doubtful. Zurich, Feb B.— Tht Emperor haft re fused to accept the '.on of the
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  • 47 5 Athens, Feb 8.- -F for the Macedonian front, the King addressed tbe troops at Lamia and deplored the mutiny. He urged the necessity of Fupporting the Government and enablii cc to dc duty m aid of the Allies, Tbe speech very enthusiastically receh
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  • 25 5 London, Feb B—Tbe8 Tbe Telephone Coin pany of Egypt has rccepted the offei the Egyptian Government to purchase the' undertaking for £755 000.
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  • 21 5 Tokio, Fab 7.— lh Parliament, Baron Motono said that the Government would give financial and military abidance to
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  • 21 5 New York, Feb 7. Mi Roosevelt trts been luccess-iully operated ou for abecespee. His condi'ion is not regarded aa
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 110 5 THE RACKET with a world wide reputation specially made m LONDON for the Tropics! EV£RY RACKET is stai the makers' name. f I AYRES CHAMPIONSHIP BALLS ~~-r—mrinrmammniaaaamamaa^maamimammma^mi II fi Jf fe*fe __<( _rv yat \Jl€A&^%3 ww A MELLOW MIXTURE I I S£D»tAWARDEO 1 v Is*-* 55 1 The Traveller's Malay
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 447 6 fl V* E, JAPAN MA!. d .:.yo' Far Ijafliiil ttttgM, UmmUm 9%f mTAiz:i Pinz'jg, Colembi and Eijl^nd a service ia niMntal: ted boi ween Yoke.*-. poUe 1 -ion, node? ra». oontt&ct ft peTiaWA?Ano<>e Gcv-o-v mom Tl H 1 Twin sctew Bteamei paalaaal singi 130 have be^a _v.:i.*\i designed ■v:j:.-\V and
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    • 391 6 JLVJL xVJL MESSAGSRIES IIABITnm j moOBPOBASBD Dt PBAJPTJI I Foctnlghll] rviei b i li I Ohina, lapan, Oeylon, Djiboott, Bmrpl at< BRANCH LINB. jOflnlghllysetfloebelweenSjalgo^Tootai l II iiphong. For further lnfc-rinatlon applf tc J. do OOURTQIS- nu. ror COLOMBO. a Vossel will be about 12th Ftbruary. Fur treight aud other parttooJars
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    • 659 6 KONINKLUKE PMETVaM? nkklmZU?9U (Incorporated In Holland, Eojal Pactiet Navigation Co., orf Batsvfm. UNDER C )NTBA3t? WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. Roqoevben Batavia, ("henboa, Semarang and Sourabaya Feb. 11 EtuMPßius Belawan-Deli. FeD n VabHoqbNDOßP Letong, Kramat, Tarempa, Midai, Poeioe randjang, Seiassan and Gearing. Feb. 12 MbbKUB Rhio, Tambelan and Pontianak. Feb.
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    • 425 6 The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES T'"> AND F_i« rei ent state of affairs and hold themselves, free from all liability. v w. BUt ILL A y\ L SAILING* JF STEMERS OF THE BRITISH INDIA 5 FCH PENANG AND RANGOON a. s. MATA HARI For Port Swettenhaic, Penang* Madras and Nefapr. For
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  • 1788 7 tbe famous 1870 tea race. At that UflM tbey were b 'th new iblpa, MCt) being launched m the .ear IBM, a little after Thermopylae, which wh-j put luto tbe I As lt is ten time more satisf.c'ory have Captain the articles m tbr "Singapore Free Press"
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 277 7 *7T g P Af .«H* or PICCTf, La '-NSURANCE IS WORTH 100 CENTS ON THE DOLLAB. I y eastern "m m^ linm l ->_ i j **rt*ji****pifc**t_**~^-r**w~*~-**l*~ *Tfl I _***_>»*!:> 9 m 9 M4 7__V^ M '.',**»^'tJfi -_i _e __T _B i^^*JSt*^*** fc I*****1 Hr?^ V^^Sv*^? **'***™***»*"^l'^*"" r vi iVma,l^H
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    • 351 7 Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 fl Capital Paid Up ~~..Y. 30,000,000 eive Fund *~Y. 21,300.000 Y. Yaraakawa Fsf DIRECTORS. J. Inouye" S Yamakawa Esq. Soma E >da£iri Esq. BonodaE T. Kawashima Esq. K. Kimura Bar nK. Iwasakl R. Hara Esq. E. Tatsumi Esq. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. I Branvses Agencies. I Tokio
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    • 389 7 m mam muwmi Co., iv I FIIE *M» MIIE. I operated m New Zeaian&.l Hrm#itr«s 1 H (Incorporated m Hongtcooj I i JuuuiifiE Ec, LM. kiporated m Hcn_kou».) IMNTEE I ACCIDENT 10, Usl 15 4'« i[ Incorporated m England] •c and Marine Risks of every description rwritten at lowest current
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    • 205 7 Or r* Established 1876. I lj Merchant s and Commission Agen ts I (Pharmaceutical Drugs Dept.H I ESANOFELE H I Just received from Bordeaux.^H table claret m bulk and bottle ;^B also light dry white wine. I ■Vichy Gelestins Table WaterH I (for the kidneys) I I Vlcliv Grand-Grille I
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  • 588 8 It bas he-en Use interest of a powerful propaganda across tbe Atlantic not ex clusively German, vs we believe Mr William Randolph Hearst is not technically a German to blackguard everything done by Great Britain, and especially to die credit our part m tbe war. Wb6n we
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 584 8 RHEUMATISM, l 1 11 <y n a £1 A Rr Q(PI A Tir fa JL I y -yy- Ol \jhlh_. I 11/ ii, I [•< jm, Lumbago and Sciatica are tnree ol the most common and most painKil c and practically arise from the same cause and the names only
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    • 136 8 Posada Wine Coy j REMOVING FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR Very old Bottled Port Red and White Port. Malmsey, Dry Madeira, Malaga, Marsala, Sherry. Penang I Rum Shrub Milk Punch, Whisky, Teak Desks, Show Case (Harm and Sheldon) Iron Wine Bin, (50 dozen) Godown Stands and Almeirahs. T. L. GOSLING Go.
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    • 317 8 MASSAGE HALL BNO: 239 Bt.NCOOL.BH Bt. TELEPHONE Ro. 14L7 OPEN DAILY 6 a.m.— 9, p.m 1 (_jb< i i l 1- s~- r I H.*3rs4 13 Sffi W- OGSOQ _£it ,9?,-__^ r a_____r yr MASStOE. B^THS M -N.CURE, Bz Mb. Fujita Hard aud Many Assistants. ALWAYS RELIABLE BOTH IN QUALITY
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    • 261 8 VX < I I 1 IS? f I iTWTOST LIQUID POL I IVJ surface, gathering dirt and soiling the criminating housewiv I family and guests b\ I with Johnson's Prepared V. I "The Dust- Proof Polish I Johnson's Prepared Wax imp dry, glasslike polish of gr It never becomes soft
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  • 30 9 iX>aaaofiD m* m Fab 9 I Baaa 4 3 418 38 3 4 17 62 ?KMi?t cJernbrd *•.&•>» 816 •-a Un 2ef%Pi iOHU-J/d.-., '.(.< -i 107 i »i -Infiiand /s*ta 8%
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  • 1418 9 lenae-1 by FKASEK Co., Exchange awl Share Broken, Feb. 9th. •All tuoßittoiß oi Stealing Sh&ite_moBB fee aeg&.ded m put eif j-o__i_fti loa Ue fteaeni. 100,000 i^ sa A.Ufi«f>» »6* "i c 30 379,380 »s 9b Aajjio-Jav* 85% 5 0 BO 160, D0T; Is la Att£lo-V&iHff &8% int
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  • 136 9 Feb. 9 Tr 400 tons *****0 14.75 J 31. 0( Black b'pore 80.00 I«.U 42 00 f -liO *be noo ra* fe norn Baud*) norn Amfeolca l con Ooffca (4% Ble nom 'oca, imall .marl (lav quality 18 Of 1 2 1 0 fa madlurn pane? It 12. C0
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 118 9 F ites Mines Etc. Genasco Tropical Roofing with patent "Kant leak Kleats doing away with the uecessity for using sticky cement for fixing complete with Kleats and Nails. Jodelite. The Timber Preservaiive. Siderosthen (Anti-corrosive) Paint for Iron and Steel-work. One coating preserves Corrugated Iron for many years m the tropics.
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    • 538 9 Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Cur Readers. The Rirj^a|K)re Fi a morntLf Dally, ar t,s, from an i each morning Caso price leU Ct Subscribers' c< plea v. m delivered at their prlvato -r town offices or godowna if preferred) by seven o'clock each morn.ut Full add .deh copie*.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 390 9 MAIL TABLB Today. Ifitdamedlate and local toahs, wih be tonoc m list below Pei_aog, Malacca, F.M 6 -:j Taala) v dally (except Sunday). Johore, 8 9.30. 11 am. 12.50, S. I 3 p.a Penang, Deli, etc. Baud 9 80 am Miri, Labuan, etc Selangor 11 Ati P. Sham Jk Penang
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  • 386 10 A »< ted hen the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening greeted Mr Bdgai Warwick's companj ol jeeteri on their return vi-it to -Mng'ipTre, afler a long interval during which the G mpani hao been 1 s re nstrUCted, and M grant anooees .*'«<r tended lhe eft orts
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  • 260 10 Serious Affray near Tronoh The new? ha* Altered tbrougb lo [pob, ■ays tb*? IOH ol serloas sffray which Itrod r.eir Tronoh when a RAD 8 ol Chii e§e robbers, who have beeo mor*- was active m K;nta during the last month, got a hotter reception' l the huuse
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  • 152 10 SERVANT REGISTRATION IN HONGKONG. The compulsory registration of Chinese househod Str van tfl a reform which we have long advocated is\ we gather, like ly tc be introduced m this Colony m the naar future, Mr F C Jenkin, D 9 I (R), having recently offered, on behalf of the
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  • 242 10 ACCUSED (ACQUITTED Before Mc Hntn third magistrate, on, Saturday, judgment was delivered m the Bases m which A B Pattinson, supervisor. Goveromeot Monopolies Department, was Charged with tiie, extortion ol 150 from a Chandu shop keeper at 71 Havelock rd, and 120 arid c gold wristlet watch from
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  • 107 10 The February monthly medal wae com peted for on Saturday and yesterday and resulted iv a tie between Messrs X L 1> Wodehouse, A R Chancellor aud J McKenzie, who each returned a net score of 79. The following cards were returned RL D rVodehouee 88 42
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  • 99 10 The Palladium otter au attractive holi day piogramme, with A 4 4 Calibre Mystery" topping the bill— a thrilling wcs.eru drama, featuring Harry Carey, of many bold deeds. Al the Alhambra there is a fine Metro film, The Adopted Sou with the clever Bushman Bayne combination. Also
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  • 224 10 A provisional agreement has been en tered into bstween the Loudon aud Pro vincial Bank and the London and South Western Bank for amalgamation under the title of the Lon lon Provincial and South Western Bank. Limited." Shareholders of the Londou and South Western Bank will be
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  • 67 10 Tokio. January 22. Six Nippon Yusen Kaisha steamers, which were under charter to the British Government for transporting munitions from London t.o Vladivostok, have betn rtleasad as there ig no longer any necessity for keepiug up that service. They are proceeding to
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  • 39 10 Wtißhiig'.on January 8. The National l>efence Boeietj has filed fownal charges against Senator La Follete, of Wisconsin, accusing him of disloyalty and seditions activities. Aftet bringing a bill of particalars, the Society calls upon the Senate
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  • 1012 10 Income Tix. In tho Court of Appeal, before Lord* Justices Swinfen X rdy, Warrington and Scrutton, the hearing was concluded aud judgment given of an appeal of the lucorueTax Commissioners from a judgment of Mr Justice At kin m favour of the respon dents, .Messrs E Boustead
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  • 519 10 The Governor cf Bongkong laid the cotiittieirjocatioa stone on the completion of the Tytam Tuk Reservoir, which will impound 1.4 19 million gallons. Ha mods the folio ving periicei-t remarks* Hongkong is v healthy child, growing apace, and. only m ber infancy. Now, when one sees so
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  • 350 10 The telegram announcing the passing of tin tr>>de regulations is no doubt respon sible for the extremely nigh price of tin, which ou Saturday reached what we ba lieva to be a record, viz £305 per ton. That will not of course be expecte d to hold.
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  • 13 10 Secretary N Gomes. United Malacca *****: total 9 mos
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    • 287 10 BbL mkM m uCCIIhS rluiSfl j CONCENTRATED Milk A? 1 I Elm m quarts, pints, and pints. SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE CO (Ine vporaS d m Straits Scttleajec4 m iotow ii ■uw nn it— n -i— m i ip ii ii iuwi nr_-_rrrw^— im n n —lj. _i, ii|lW Establisbed 1
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 87 10 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Monday Feb 11. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 am, 2.30 and 3.30 p m. Club Bungalow 930 and 10.80 a m, 12. J5, 3 and 5.80 p m. High Tide 9.44 a ra. Height 9ft 9 in, Tuesday, Feb 12. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11
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