The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 February 1918
1918-02-18
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section14 1918-02-18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. LDLDKL SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18 1918 N< 21)114 words
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Article287 1918-02-18 1 Peek's Java produce report m on pßge 8. Latest alterations m the share li^t are giveLi on page 7. Letters from correspondents will be found ca page 3. A f^riout* fiie at Penaog destroyed large rice and oil mills Pago 4. Tin continues to break records S287 words
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Article735 1918-02-18 1 parlour Two -;o fhie a on its gfl m a i sinte, hut then came the war, and with it tL and ever eir.ee thnt dsn iipe bour, r met its." c Northern L y snug Httle bf niH m gr^y etone, and )Q;y a etone r v735 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement98 1918-02-18 1 5H TYRES I IE A BE At J oon TEAS will be server! m the lounge and on the lawn every (Liy from 4.30 p.m, I ALSO I jhow on the lawn, especially for children, I at 6,30 p.m. (weather permitting). I J Towther Shaw Sporting Tweeds Tennis and Cricketing98 words
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Advertisement96 1918-02-18 1 TH E only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures, S it p c r-C v r e 1 Stelastic Tyres are All British Made m Britain from Plantation Rubber SOLE AGENTS: Internationa! Trading Ge: dm, Limited. Why run the risk of using96 words
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Advertisement102 1918-02-18 1 la rs. An agency for Java has been opened Page 2. Notice re trade ma;k of O A H M Ismail Page 3. Notice re Indragiri dividend and Atchin pawnshop tenders P^.ge S. A mass meeting of Earasians will be this week to consider further action regarding .;f*er uait Page102 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous39 1918-02-18 1 SSonfe 18th! 3-f9 p.m. 'aioon First Quarter, Taesds? 19th $32 r- ss p.m. 20th Righ i > ,79; rhorsda 21st. Eurasian v c i sEchl. 8 I FrldBs 22nd Hlgb 7-l a .9 42 p.m. 3 23rd. i !<a i:39 words
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Article343 1918-02-18 2 <»riers for week ending Ftb 28, J 9 l Thursday Feb 81. Executive Committee Meetics Jorami-icuer's Office, 5.30 p.m Saturday Feb Halifnx Fete. First and Second Singapore Troop? parade Fort tanning Road (back of M C a) 2 p.m. Bands bring Instrument Individual Troop Orders M issued343 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement421 1918-02-18 2 fke;: gift A free copy o£ the Dollar Directory will be given to anyone Bending m a conundrum iit publi&l 00 the following lines WHY DID ROMEO? BECAUSE JULIET! DOLLAR DIRECTORY Co. 16a, Change Alley. 1111— ■Wllllll H»U 111 ll— 111 II lllllH— When Anaemic Run-Down 7"HE MEDICAL HALL Opposite421 words
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Advertisement676 1918-02-18 2 Orchard Road. Singapore's Premie? Iheatra Two Specal Features that want a lot of Beating! A BRITISH PBODI7I TION by HAROLD SHA.W with an ALL-BRITISH CAST EDNA FLUGARTH DOUGLAS MUNROE Edna Flnganh and Donglaa Dkfanroe both appeared m THE HOUSE OF TEIIFERLY "SHEBTOOPB TO CONQUER." "MY OLD DUTCH" and several other676 words
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Advertisement186 1918-02-18 2 A Programme Maintaining the Huh Str i uuui iions. LT THE The Hall for Music The Pioneer and Premier House- I From the novel Nobody by Louis i absorbing interest, and fine acting by M bap been got .^rificent surroaudlrigs— the i baying beeu chosen a» a location m order186 words
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Article1004 1918-02-18 3 TLr sleveotfa annoal ordinary me«- «n« r 'f the Pelepah Valley (Johore) Rubber E tate-, Lt;i wnq held no 17t' r i Dec, at the Great Battern Hotel, Liverpool •t, H G Mr L Byron Peters (chairman of the company) presiding. At the opening of tho1,004 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter193 1918-02-18 3 i Dear Sib —In reporting upon t !iia fire m your icbue of Friday last, you use the words the prefigure (of we tor) did not appear to be very strong." These words may give your readers the impression tu.it ihe water supply was at fault.193 words
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Letter366 1918-02-18 3 To the Editor, Sir,— l agree with most of wbat j Moderate Drinker save, but not m hie admiration for ibe Rev Mr Cook's en- thupiasm I should find another and 1 uglier word for it. lam a Very Moderate Drinker and it it ware decreed that366 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement307 1918-02-18 3 ~%m AT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY ROUSE Tl|||H| I|l||M SBCOMO BHOW 9-16 SHARP TO-NIGHT 1 1 -TL X ifiXlJ s Parts and Lon Chancy m a flrama of the Wild Weal I flood tide- f love hprin^inn up like a iiiy out of ..t'tributi 4 IE CRIMSON STAIN 4 he Tortured307 words
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Advertisement417 1918-02-18 3 NOTICE \LL EURASIANS are speoially re Quested to attend a mass meeting to be held at the St. Andrew's School Hall, Stamford Road on Thursday, March 7th, at 8 M p m. (l> To diaonas tbe following resold lot ;ich will be proposed by n. L Clarke and seconded by417 words
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Advertisement222 1918-02-18 3 H KOTIOE is hereby given that 0. A. HAJEE MOHA^KD ISMAIL of No. 80, Beach Road, Singapore is the sole proprietor of »he above j Trade Maik (Bteamor printed \n GKEEN on WHITE ground) used by him m connection j with Indian and Barma cigarb manufactured and sold by Lim.222 words
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Advertisement291 1918-02-18 3 I v^M ill if ■■>': JTmi g^fc <fcj*jW*r < j s. J Gent s Black Glace Kid Gent 8 TaD Cal < Derby superior quality, Hboes aH eke tch broad g no, bn«r r Ba Bhape 10Und tOCS in p o)id If at; Wacb Glace Boots, two fittings. and h291 words
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1353 1918-02-18 4 A goodly number of telegrams have come m during the Wceke^.- bat we are still without very late news from the fronts, though well supplied with political news, including a few items which throw light on the desperate controversy which has been raging over1,353 words
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107 1918-02-18 4 RICE MILLSB URNED DOWN AT PENANG. From Out Own Correspondent PMjuuig Fab 16. There was a big firs at the Kbi Cheng Lee rice aud oil mill brickkiln on the road to Surgei Penaajj this morning The whole mills was destroyed, also padi and ric<3 and a large quantttj of107 words
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Article131 1918-02-18 4 Tho Pall ad iam tbr evening preeect. "Two Rsuds," aa ail production by several of the H .u-:-? of i ley performers, Miry fi. >ticb,' a delightful ccui^dv, and new g cartoons etc. I C the S will be phown on Tho The Marlbjrougb, wbieia before used131 words
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Article546 1918-02-18 4 As tbe result of a faction fi^ht m Roibinson rd yesterday afternoon, ten men I two with slight wounds, have been arrested by the police. Is appears that twe hostile Hokien clane, one with heaJquar iters m Cecil Et and the other at Telut i Ayer et, had546 words
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Article183 1918-02-18 4 ttfiHßU FEARS A Peace WM^T [mm plice r linn because the Ukraii., the Chclm <io\en: The Kaiser bac toue as a reeu 1 tele^ to Hertli of Oermany'i broken by the i He telegraphed ec*xr of the Norddetri German ewotj ha< op. matt lead to a183 words
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Article50 1918-02-18 4 Amsterdam, Feb 18 A Berlin eemi officially dtnte has sent an altimatw btatte that Mackenseu i the Rumanian army con.!a continuation of the i.r Amsterdam. Feb II I Minister m Berlin has is willing to give Run Rumania get* dhe Dobro Powers would not object interview is regard50 words
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Article25 1918-02-18 4 Sydney, Feb 14 Council at tbe N il lution declaring Common wf;, I required tin trorn the i leuderbbip Ml Thei 125 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement104 1918-02-18 4 f r^| \jt J L.- L.* I j *-> 5Lt JLt O\J JLj Ej v> t. It a w ■Ij' r ft llfli fl^y I~*i SS»£ <i P •R S V7INE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. the following sizes Drying Tins Cigar Size f <^/ r itted with Special Absorbent S l**!f104 words
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Advertisement41 1918-02-18 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS OPXHAED ROAD. TELEPHONE 1035 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 12 do $10) Note the conditions of our offer "No satisfactory Froof, Nc Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of onr work could be given or demanded,41 words
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Article1006 1918-02-18 5 DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS Versailles and Victory •ions iv or -rnin jrtanc wa r .:i:le of I f .r^l i{ diplomacy wa- 1 \ngtd the ...cslior and the they ware as *ra ago from j ideal ideali, 10, ..nbed Germans not mean to come :f Hectling1,006 words
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Article299 1918-02-18 5 SUCCESSFUL ALLIED RAIDS British Hold More Ground m Italy (Bj fctabmariß* Gabl«] HUuUr'i 3-^ii^.: London, Feb 14. Field Marshal Haig There waB hostile artillery work m the Epeby and Bullecourt neighbourhoods. London, Feb 13.— F e!d Marshal Baig We made a successful raid >outh-ea~: of Hargicourt.299 words
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Article386 1918-02-18 5 Loniou, Feb 13. French communique Thtre was fairly considerable artilleiy activity m the region of Pinon and northwest of Kheims. We made successful raids east of Auberive and iv the Vosgefe. Enemy aircraft last night dropped se veral bombs on Nancy 8 civilians were killed and386 words
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Article141 1918-02-18 5 London, Fcb 18— Palestine Official: Australian flying unite cm Jaa 12 bombed the railway station at Ei Kutraui, eighty milesDorfcbwardc fMaan, with 104 1b bomba. Fourteen direct hits were secured oa the station buildings, track?, locomotives and iug stock. All our machines return td safely. Five enemy141 words
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Article282 1918-02-18 5 SINKINGS AGAIN HIGHER Gallant Italians JBj tiabtnarias Cable] [Renter*! Berries] London, Feb 18. Admiralty despatch: The arrivals during thu \reek were 2,401 sailingn 2,27 4. Thirteen vessels over 1,600 tonß and six under were Bank E even were unsuccessful!} attacked Three fish 'ing veeer-la were BQDk. French282 words
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Article334 1918-02-18 5 How Crosses Were Won London, Feb 13 Another series of: heroic acts is gazetted m a liM of twelve! Victoria Crosses, the winners oi seven of j which sacrificed their lives. The exploits! include lad late) Lieut Colonel Neville Elliott Cocper, Royal Fusiliers, who learn- j334 words
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Article108 1918-02-18 5 Rome, Feb 18. Id tha Chamber of Deputies, Orlando emphasised Italy's inflexible determination to continue the war from motives of aell preservation and the attainment of national ideals. The deli berations at Versailles inspired the iuV confidence m even'e as far as they can be humanly108 words
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Advertisement119 1918-02-18 5 I HEW. SHIP MI NT OF 8 I 7; Mounted m leather cas i a m ■ty v be closed "up like a c gar case In s largo variety of leathers fitted witfc ordinary Full Hadium Dials EVERY WATCH GUARANTEED. A MELLOW MIXTURE I WK3— —M—w Him m «rawi119 words
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Advertisement325 1918-02-18 6 I 30BP01U I fB LI M ■m un, FortDlg w .ti> 'o b:tv.- pa 1 China. ISfMi l !i r ttt« tls.t^t UlWffl LIMB, fortnti; fitly seivice bet* DM Sal^S'Toa*** > Haiphong. Fot furthei Inf equation ajp'j to J. de C3UtiMiS, a THE WATERHOJSE STEAMSHIP LINES. IFOR SEATTLE \m->-A<cr if325 words
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Advertisement485 1918-02-18 6 f»r Boafrsr^, Suss'Ja:, Kjs« Tata*!**-. ?sp a£!ajS3 i Pciiaug, Colombe sad England *Ja Tl:a Caps. A asrvice J rus'tvcluoil bolw^a YoUoi.ft.. ♦cr^-; t Ca-n-K'oa. rnfloic caul taraefl \.i-h the Imjeirtal Japanese; Gove*» The New Twin Bteam xMc^lnl;:* t^.: eevvlre h»v? been BfeoUlM gned and c.' ".A, t* r J<3 ft485 words
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Advertisement634 1918-02-18 6 (Inoorf crated m Ifo'lacJ. i 2-3. COj&TfcS QUAY. INL-K;; NTHA'JT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. iwi im——— gnrniiwnrT lmniii «nmw— h iui_^iujim— iihiiiiiihiii'ii ri^nrwr' ■ir n "—^-.ttihw— >TTTwr*iin G G. DABNDELsKoemaI. Sampit and Band jermasln via Bhio ...Feb. 18 Melchii r L'kkum Jilawan Deli Feb. 18 Alting Munu.k and i'alembang634 words
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Advertisement223 1918-02-18 6 1 Acetic Acid. 99 per cent pure. \nt Fumigators ("Four Oaks") Arsenite of Soda for killing Aspinall's Best opal Varnish. Bisulphite of Soda (Hest English). Cartridges. Nobel'q own loading J ing Ballistite which holds m< eOll i shooting records than any othei [Disinfectant. "Sanitas" m l J drums* The most223 words
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Article66 1918-02-18 7 TiD 195 tons 81 I I I 8 70 8 20 rt, .•»3.!n«3 2,436 Bias, Baniooa White I 8 70 fi I norn 9 Dtvoe'l Brilliant pti c&ee 15 60 h brand keroaei 4.e0 sylvan Arrow 4.fcO Lat'pglaßt per 2 CluB 4.70 .on per 2 4.7H per 2 4.6066 words
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Article22 1918-02-18 7 LVLNAL KUB2LK UOLLAK ;F!PANIES. Straits Trading 48 50 4 4 50 United Bngtoeen bid 1 1- ou lfa 25cd22 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement217 1918-02-18 7 4RS3WF (tr > TV, LlPl IIISDRAMGB IS WORTH 100 CENTS OH TSE DOLLAR Waof-." noasa, SSr.-rpore. LOMDON ornGEi SS, 01« ifewr?, E.C. j ««tl«»d, »nfl wrayHe-r w<tt tke Bf!«s« »H&i^BßU*»aise Ot»ro»»ic2 ics l» sverf paittooi&t) W.-.«B» v»w Of ;nJ by Boy rtif. £1,200.900 i -i ITY 4KD Ltd. LSD I217 words
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Advertisement406 1918-02-18 7 > kSkj v a» I j■* 'L Y. 48,000. r V, 80,000," m^,Y, 51,800,000 Prziidvnt, J, lacayo Es-t. p»#. V, Yaaiakßw* Ee< DIEECTOES. Y. Yamckawa Esq. M. odaj^iri Esq. K. Souoda I T. Kawashima Esq. Bar n K. Iwasati X Har 1 k. Tatsami Esq. HEAD OFFJCE YOKOHAMA. Bbanchn Aqencieb.406 words
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Advertisement389 1918-02-18 7 NEW ZEIUND IMSUSAKSE 1 FIRE 4^o klßliii, corporaled m New Zc&la ;'?pora6od Jn Eongkoi J ***** Fiat ifISBRMCI 80., LM bioofyotrtedtoHoiigfto BUUIHTEE. [Incorporated m England] Firo and Marine Risk 3 of every description underwritten at lowest carrant rates. Adamscn, Gilfillan Co., Lift. (Incorporated m England.) General Agents. A. C. Scandrett,389 words
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Advertisement160 1918-02-18 7 Established 1876. Merchants and Commission Agents PUKET HOUSE Pharmaceutical Drugs Dept. ESANOFELE Jost received from Bordeanx, table claret m bulk and bottle also light dry white wine. Vichy Celestins Table Water (for the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint) Vichy Hopital (dyspepsia and digestive organs) We have always steamers stearu160 words
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Advertisement624 1918-02-18 7 9 STENOGRAPHER WANTED IMMEDIATELY Fully nr! t, fl gteo rapher for Hourabaya Office, u-ood prospects to suitable Applicant. Apply to Box No. s r/j Fr 16 2 uc WANTFD. Chtoeee clerk with fen Pledge of local shippicg. Appiy Btatiog experience un required to Nc>. 8, c/o I-S-2 uc h CO624 words
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Miscellaneous239 1918-02-18 7 MAIJL TABLE lineiaiofllßic and local tuaU«, trtil be Ijqco FeDf.ng, M^lacoft, F.M.H. (hf Ttaie. I :i;.ily (except Sunday). c?ohOT° I, 8.50. 11 am.. H,BO. 1. Mlfo P. Sambu etc G.G. Daendele 9. 80 am Malacca A: Linggi Kheng Seng I^.Bo i J Maiacca Sri P&taaa 12.80 i'y P Sham I239 words
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Article21 1918-02-18 8 A YEAR'S ACHIEVEMENTS IN Supreme War Effor ICC QJ Whli :t 1U by r ad eroo3< be work bu21 words
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Article42 1918-02-18 8 AUSTRIA'S DEPLETED FINANCES Private For tun to bs Ssized L An.- the mil] h Frc: s in 1918 to an enc i ecd cf 1917 of Fixes? od v. h Tha i the con tbr The J i the year ftn: ra:42 words
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Article22 1918-02-18 8 London, Feb 14. In lha Hod I ntinuance of the «.~e of poisoa-g Will L 3 purely a military one.22 words
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Article402 1918-02-18 8 H^T YBAR'3 P -ED PROFIT. a ninth ordinary general meeting of the Snngei Gau Tin Mining Co, Lid was held on Saturday nt tbe registered office, !ouL-e, Batrery rd. There were sr 3 W P Piummer (presiding), Raid, Lea Choon Guaa directors), chard and P M Robinson.402 words
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Article197 1918-02-18 8 is the report by the Direc o the eighth ordinary annual general fciog of Bbai rs to be held on h February, at ooon, m ietered offlca of the Company at The Uirectora hive pleasure m submit se sheet and profit and :hs year ended 31st December197 words
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Article14 1918-02-18 8 The Noith Kid ah Our Day Lottery nckt: ma; cow L-g obtained frcm Mr14 words
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Article500 1918-02-18 8 The following is the eighth yearly report of i.he directors to the shareholders to be p" ed at the annual meeting to be beid on F«jb 26 at Derrick and Co'a o in o c t^c ne o n V >ur directors havo plensure m submit ting tbo500 words
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Article207 1918-02-18 8 The many members of the Dutch Club and their friends who attended the concert by Miss Catherine Campbell and Mr Bogtunil Sykora, en Saturday night, the occasion of tbeie talented istea' first performance iv Singapore after an extensive and EU2C9Sbful toutin Java and Sumatra. were most207 words
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Article107 1918-02-18 8 Ch F. ok who plesded puilty before Mr Ham to a chargo of theffc cf three U n cento ro os tvem the perse a cf on a, was on Saturday Geno Ah Ckong who on Saturday pie i Mr Ham to c v^ho was charged with ol 50 cents107 words
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Article569 1918-02-18 8 The adjourned annual general meeting of the Mengleuibu Lode Syndicate, Ltd was bald m the Cb a tuber of Commerce PeDang, on Wednesday afternoon. Mr W I H Thnroe presided. The Chairman said There was a slight error en pnge 4 of the report to which at tention569 words
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Article113 1918-02-18 8 BataWa, Feb 17. Rubber. First Latex Cctse per half kilo F 67* Ribbed Smoked Sheet par half kilo 97i Outputs (75?^ Firsts) per hall kilo 92*. Coffae Robusta ready pei: p kul F '21. Robusta new crop per pikul 24. Sugar.— l9l7 Crop Java White D113 words
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Article20 1918-02-18 8 I. 1 General Rubber Company. Holland American P'tions 611,352 Si Pare Pare :;l.'JBl Natherlaudd Lang] 1820 words
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Article47 1918-02-18 8 rfojcoance of the Court Cards oa S turday n^hi was wel attended tall appi on wa9 fho.vjj oi the ViirJ the choicest m the com pauy'e i oire. Individual membera bemseh public b, and encorsa ware aamuroas. Ifc whb a good B son. Che condac :a a47 words
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Article30 1918-02-18 8 Monday Feu ,8. 4.30 p tn. R ,nge X v 5-15 Drill Hall NC Os Signalling Section m 11 SVC Recruits SVC Baud Buglers G G Wace, CantaiD.30 words
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Advertisement134 1918-02-18 8 CONCENTRATED m quarts, pints, and pints. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE CO., i (Ir *G*smj<nr:-*-jjL*ZL t mi ■ii in— <^»«^— Kraw l >^J»***»«.. bIhISHM^dI' TVISfi WHITE BLOTTING. Import and Export CftRBOH P£ Declaration Forms H4IIILLI £IV£L«P£B -Estnxliflhed 1:7?. THERE IS NONE BETTER «Si B. P. De SILVA Op In Manufacturing Jewel Si134 words
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