The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 February 1918

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26 1918 T O 9,298
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  • 329 1 The Germane are proceeding apace m Kussia, on four lines. The least import, •int. except for sea command, ia on Reval. The 6ecoad is ulong the R:ga Petrograd railway and they ace a hundred mileb beyond Riga The third ig on the [u-insk Pfkoff railway. The fourth
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  • 917 1 M. Fenelloea, a man of deep convictions, based upon many years residence* m, and ftuiy of, tbie Far East no» i hiaf, to Bee ibe publication of bit* irocfc (da), gave, m Preface, a ■terilinj < aarb showing his view of Mm n*-t» and fftl> tit Chinese 1
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 4 1 G3ODRIGH TYRES :»r-.TY TRE»J
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    • 303 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. (INCORPORATED !N HONGKONG). THE NOVELS OF Bailroad Field Manual for Civil Engineers by Win U. Kaymond 9 50 f At~*l/ I £Wlf\f\Kl Fie!d Engineering, a hamlbDok of iM r\\jtV L.\Jly/LJLJITI ihv Theory aud Practice of Kailway Borveyine, Location and conCloth bound 90 cents each struction by W.
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    • 101 1 LATEST ADVEBTiSEMENTS. Kramat I'alai declares a divideai Page B. L L T C annual meeting Page 3. vxoiiing's new premises Page 3. A P C trade mark Page 8. Japanese pritm binoculars Page 3. Ching Keng Lee with thrae auction sales Page 2. Yamato'e cash sale begins Page 10. Powell
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    • 2 1 Jeffreys Beer
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 90 1 THE WE* ?BGSd*« 26th HtgD Wati.r u'6 j^LLi 1 1-37 pm. Pali IToon. Furim- (Jewish F. stival.) Rent Beard, 'i 15 p.m. Weaaasdd* 27th. High \Va> > il n 11 s<" p.m. ThnrsdPj 28th < f 3l Wfe^« 11-64 a.^O. Royal \siatic S >cloty'a meeting p m Lodge Zetland Emergent,
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  • 18 2 t Sopl Individual Troop O. rs. A BcVf Troop, I pora Troop, wll! I Caira
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  • 164 2 Itl La l I The following forth;? iocs ara kcowledged. U B I So 2, Previously ac owledgad 11.180; k Kawi immei Mtmberi of the! üb 800. "Lanadr. B 110, Garrison church 39 34 86, Total SI 620 85 IUT No 3, ?re>-. ..-know
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  • 14 2 a > I Alsace I «oce, I won] r t tr > I
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    • 193 2 f YOU WILL BE rr^% (i T] F S T I \j 4^ .^j »j x /Uw 017 ii "hJ U*f sr;rislfc£j KAK TO LIBTENISO HUNDTIBDR ADVERTISE IN THE DIHECTORY DOLLAR DIRECTORY GOY. IMPORTANT KOTIGE der, which fs -T gsft form c-. Ltd, Lcndr n, W.C.I, I SiEgaporo Free Ptt
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    • 787 2 ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORJW ;y A Great Screen Attraction Ten Reels of Supreme Entertainn Will be presented on Monday. 25th Fc The Hal! for Music The Pioneer and Premier House H A C 1 Feature Product: Produced by th S lig Polyscope lyn Wil) A wo.X of Rex B r rea realistic
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  • 569 3 the torpedo of the a Crieeto h<%c vi itiuti ft ftts ut ihe [lowing interesting ivftl Gibbon, the eonet-pondcu: m I deeds which shi v c acrog? its dreary .;ke a innbean] i >i::a dted, Ihipfi and p through tbe ki;i trd Ibc mm r
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  • 266 3 The Hamburg Fremdenblaftt beads RQ "rtlcle N yielding of the German b Stas." ihd Journal says there be uo toleration of the British pre tensions to hold tbe*e waters and the isfan.ir. I-; r bich German Ku!tur had begun to eet a flrtn fjot One
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  • 102 3 Por:»-: ntb manitlratei rpcently sent Maud Ethel Bfarth to prieori foe a mooth lor maki X itabemenl thai she knew hospital th:p« had carried troops Her so icitor «aid for the Government 'to proseeu*B people m her position and to [permit pl« ;n bigh places like Lord
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  • 54 3 Maxim m B irden ea;tor and pro prietor cf Zakoufe, nidce^wn a meeting erlin »aid tb«( if the German null tary situation \>a9 good the SBino could not be said cf the e^jnotnic sicunt'ou. whi:h eonsUted cf an attempt to prevent sfarvaticu at the rifk cf driving the ro v
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 245 3 HOW CAN YOU STAND A HEADACHE There is nothing more ui'.d^eniag than a riedt-g beadaohe, or «hort Bharp twinges la the temples cci he eyes auo at ihe t >:-<■ of tn« braiu How can you stand U cou d :>: nd it if you had to. perhaps, lon't have
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    • 543 3 Estate of SYED HASSAN bin ALWEE bin SHAHAB, deceased. Important Auction Sale of Valuable Leasehold Town Properties (forming part of the above Estate) To be held at the Sale room of Messrs. Powell Co., Ltd. Nos. 16 to 18 Ratfles Place, Singapore. On Tuesday, sth March, 1918, at 2.30 p.m.
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    • 1309 3 KRAMAT PUL\r LT^, BOrpi d.'i .r ~u: m). ridead of 1/ lest Ie mci;* *sx hw b(-< i > "da^ .1 n r^-wp^ct t. year "'i pay- HI, iic;o. MUirc Shareholders wiii raoetv I -ndion arrival of the list from Boine. BERKIRD W THUIDEF Ger iai Mauaget M-1 H-f NOTICE
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  • 62 4 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. Hadow —On the Ist of February to Mr. and Mrs. A.. Patrick lladow, 37 St. James Place, London, a daught< r. Conolly.— On the 16th February, at the Maternity Hospital. Penang, to Mr. and Mra. W. ol Kiilim, Kedah, a daughter. Callwocd. At the General Hospital, Penang,
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  • 972 4 On tii" whole the German terms of peace as bo Russia are milder thin n isonably have been cted, considering the hopeless condition into whicb the Extremist Govern nient m Petiograd has thrown affairs. Germany however secures two or three important results
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  • 1063 4 The Hon Mr A X Kenion returned to Ipoh on Monday after a t.hort holiday m India. It is hereby notified that the port of Belavvan (Deli) ie declared suspected owing to the existence of Plague A similar hill to the Straits man power medical examination nud registration bill has
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  • 21 4 Inn'^ n imporle eutf. of the t q late l accumu headmaster of QdOD, I over I fly I
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  • 67 4 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. traHd v.ii. the north of i pagne. niak brought do?.n tec at' The Frecch Eubma wae 66nt on patrol h ir Madrid A subm Spanish stea. sterdam TLu- I ror6 and Marechal v, many have am\^d lo Petrograd.— Thp I ment has lseufi B cbe Revolution U
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  • 15 4 Tl 5.15 p.m. Drill B kwe 5.00 Drill Hall G i Act;.
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  • 98 4 iuthrie and Brunei f 872 total 7 aioctbi Bukit Kajang 802,709 Emera d 17 643, total I! Sungei Buaya 839. C82. Kwaloe 21,86*2. Sumatra Caonl The British Governnu I make a loan of I America, Nickel Corp certain conditions I object of the loan is I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 158 4 JOHN JAMESON'S as m 10 at prices which a i I on application to:I of lull JMUiatniiliiOi lw mm^mjtm ■—^—^■m ■n—nwi H"~mim n mmtmam < ''.I :r; LC; rif? !uu i TO j m ~>v I H THT BEST QUALITY, OBTAINABLE AT II I lU< a v, _.J ft ST
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    • 41 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISIS ORCHAFD KOAD. TELEPHONE 1035, 6 Cabinet Portra ts $0 (12 do $10) Note ihf> conditions cf cur effer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." 1 tter guarantee of the high quaMl our vserk could be fiivon or deiuauded.
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  • 214 5 Dg od Thursday morn ill opposition and at on ended our f>ce, the en Lit r n there and menace I a Pei of our nen are ihe Mai sector. French Communiques 32. A French comrauni are lively artillery duels I especially In tha ~>i cf Pinon,
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  • 11 5 > Lim I won by Inspector Tuck jrutield. 1 9m M> fjOiiiual©
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  • 147 5 ARMY NONEXISTENT fß«nt«r'i Hervic«] Ljndon, Fib 23.— Wireiet** German Official. We uccupUd Hamoeal m Eatho ftrtl Esthonion Regiment has Uell at I poeat of Ibe German .^ua \v d are beyond Ronneburg, 3 isuJau and entered Hie/ t;s of the i I i>e w« b Liuz:n Wd
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  • 780 5 dftin Feb 22 Germany admits receipt of a document confirming Russia's jeace effee sifcn o d by Lenin and Troleky. is Bt mi- officially s r .aUd Germany will 106 reply iramed ately. Baron Kueblmanu a meanwhile otherwise ecgagrd at BukThe Vosriche-zeitung states the pro sable terms of
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  • 373 5 The November issue of Nord und Sud publishes a series of articles oa the F'oreigu Natiocalities of Russia Dr Her man Gummerus writing on the indspend ence of Finland, eavg that never had the Russian yoke pressed io heavily on this country as was the caee
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  • 208 5 One directory of nur aquaiutance, deal ing with Australia India and China i? very, neatly as fat as it is broad, whilst the! Hongkong directory ia tending m the same way. At present the Singapore and Straits directory hao not lost its figure J entirely, but
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  • 24 5 The Orient Steam Navigation Com pany'e offices and stores at Tilbury, on tbe Thames, have been burned. The damage ia estimated atj£lP,OOC. The woi
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  • 251 5 WOULD BE DIPLOMA" S (By Babmarine Cable] I Renter Service] London, Feb 28 —It is stated that tbe fnter a^uvci Socialist Conference is np proacaing an ugreemeut on the war aims memorandum and has endrrtf d prsctically unchanged the leigue of nations and ?conon»ic relations proposals of the
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  • 71 5 Cadiz, Feb 22. Twenty eight eurvivore of the torpedoed Spanish steamer Mar caspao, which was proceeding to New York, were picked up from the sea and landed here. Paris, Feb —La Temps says that a French dirigible scouting near Havre on Feb 20 accidentally collided with the cliff.
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  • 407 5 i Eleven Lives Lost. Rangnoc, Fe-b 10 The e 6 Ayuthia. formerly of the Bengal As6am Steamship Oompscy, Ltd, which arrived at Rangoon a few duys ago was loading a cargo of petroleum while moored at No. 6 Hastings Etaey. On Wednesday about 12.15 mid night news
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  • 87 5 i The officers of the Ru i rmy m Prance h ive B 9 n br:dy vohir, services to ibe United Stateß. Tbey sre anxious to oontinue *h j i the com m oi manoeuvi one m t] country, and will welcome thfl cpportunity to fight io v iinieh for
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 40 5 Ready-to-wear Hats Price, 5i.25 per copy Free, $1.50 FRASER NEAVF, L D., o'lvcr Quay, A MELLOW MIXTURE > I f|SMITH]S g u HACCOMANUrACTL-Pt X'K t ■^^SGpW6BP!S^ L E i Ask for particulars ot guarantee sc lei (NTERNA kL TR4DINC COMPANI lITED.
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    • 401 6 UBSIGERIBB MAWTllltl Fort. iweea la »i»»i a, Djibo.ii, BfPi* k HarsellleB. ftetnlgnl j i n s b imuui Otflfna Toa»»«ii ;arthe» latuiiiiattw ap»iy to J. da COURTOIS, WTEiiOUSt STEAMSHIP LINES. FOR SI ITTU -v vw lVt r v lad ic»-tnent oflt r-). A fi istnl nde« to load h by
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    • 521 6 jfffljj %w AP A N MAHSTEAMSHIP CO.l Ltd. IllWOffOiatefl m w»»&n) rjROF-EAPi LINE. ««r Bongkcsg, SHintfhal, Kot3« Tfkohßfli; ?§r lalaui, Psnaag, Colofflba fiflc? England ila Ttaa Cape. A aetvtce la ma'nS^tnod belweea Yotoafc^i forts to BtaneUleßi London, andet uuA :cniracf with the Imperial Japaneefl Qoven ment. Tbe Bern Twin screw
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    • 647 6 P« O» British India PCAR JU I N E (Oomyaniea Inoorvovatea l« England.) I Mail and Passenger Services PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are
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    • 535 6 tmmildlLt PAKETVAAR? .^AAT •^o^al Packet Navigation Co, »f Batai 2 B, Co W,»YKii Qf «f, qndeb centra: r with the Netherlands imdia q Van Linechotfn Prtavia, Bonrabayt, Ifacasear, Bilik papan, Docppsia. I m -K c, iareena, LiroLes, boe, Peta, lagoclandaog ac.i Singkafa Siegkawang, Selakao, Pemacgbat and fcatLhae. DONGGALi Poutianak A.L7ING
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    • 19 6 SINGAI Shipchan "CHAKBURS OMTMI I ompanv B ln-ooi i prompt!) hi lufli and 8' i c? k s- 1
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  • 373 7 Blr F Allen, vice eH ia of tbe 8 i vial Gruviog Dock C > .lowii g description cf a vessel tjr afifl F/cr gth P Dipt.. (moulded) >9 t i ft (war) 2i fclilp;, Hi.d V i^ of the deu b Of 371 of vial importance to
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  • 184 7 101 eot v d on a I 1 never wk v bun to be d thei .0 his •of the New Army, whose In, xes a t d him pa^t all be I about en h's bed an :ndo laid with fch L'uat I talks to him
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    • 111 7 P if P^K I S I Sit I'H [B^ is 1I an £«of f w .wl 'ÜBi -li I 'S 'I■ I" 5 v mpar 20. C0D deposited with ireme Court of England, and complies with the PiiiiflLife Assurance Companks Act m every particular. \TTR\CTIV; PI INS OF ASSURWNCE MONEY
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    • 209 7 30 f COO,OCO 21,300 Pr i. InonyeEß«, Y. Yamftba^a Eaf ?033. K. X .Xi K. HaHEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. Tokio Osaka Kobe London Lv> New V San Francisoa B j Calcutta '.n^eles Syda< Hankiw P Shanghai ;!ny) sin Rewchwaog f.h3flgcr.un Liac Anns'j2 Hslen Tslr.gtau Chi la rbln PLOI -v idon >
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    • 285 7 Nil l mi m Fir. I [Incorporated m England] I:-* of cvi I .-pption Adamson, Gilfslian Co., Ltd. (Inc •nts I G. Scandrett, 'nit. [he Eastern Unitsd Assu^anss CORPORATION Ltd. laaojr* oaated m v :«b». ISTlElT.—lnsayftn as to rfti "act i. FCFJS2RB. General a ii n mmmM offibe. Oi.i?TTAC. BUBfIQBn
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  • 996 8 The death of the ex Sultan recently gives point to the following review of hie jife by Sir Edwin Pcaie. History contains muny instances of the beneficial effeot of overwhelming miefor tune upjci chn posthumous reputation of monarobj and less exalted public men. That the misfortunes may have
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  • 179 8 Bout with a Pro German New York, Dec 22. Billy Sanda; the famous evangelist, had B bout with fists with i\ German sympathiser on hie platform at Atlanta, Georgia, last night btfore uu excit< -1 audieucr of some thousand-. Mr Sunday bad bfg'JD a vigorous attack on
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 462 8 Dr Casscli's Ti^vris lure Stomach Trouble nn;l T ike You Strong. so thoroughly that one soon reBold by United Phai Men Dispensary, Tht Dispensary Ltd., Singapore Di-r^ sary Singapore, Tht I Pharmacy; Empi: Ispensary; L. Y. Swec, Co., Ltd. Soaia Lumpar, and r». Ist* m Penang, lpoh and throughout the
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  • 1152 9 JasDo-i by PRASE R Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Feb. 25th I *AM (iUQ^iicie Distorting bewte cao^ sue n),aidcd > jkOisliKl lor kkc fies&iu. 100, SOC t-s la Ali«|?&» 18* 2ft 3 0 379,181 3s Is Ansio-Jftm M% 5 0 BO 1 ***** S» la ABglo-Ha'.Ap m
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  • 25 9 *****1 I I Fab. 25.) idilf 8 m t 2412 Fia demand B^nl PI B i, i l&e^ ioef 684 t»i SB 5 C^
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  • 50 9 Feb Tirs 150 tons #146 OC i pen jQGn 42 B( I aalit? 18C( 12.6( i 12.CC 7. 0r 8 f 7 5f 5 401 5 2( oon D L SylvßQ ii 3 per 2 r ;od V"ivQr Crown Gross par 4 4C Balk kBroa3ae p^r gfilions 4 0*
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    • 115 9 Be IT" V KJ X L. V V^ JL 1 cky cement at the overlaps. I 1 SCO is the result of over I ars experience m the manuI :ture of Ready Roofings. Its I irability makes it the most econo--1 ical of any roofing on the market, ply guaranteed
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    • 84 9 CL;RK WAN ID i &EOIATELY. Mu<-t v., D 23 2 OC JSTEAD Co.. Scents. a TO LET Fonr En. pro strong} oome< OH IN 3 KUNC 3 11 SPENCER MOULTON Sole Agents: Centra! Fngine VlTorks, I t«l W.J. GARCIA ?A2 t Orchard P'ar.os bongiJt, told or strnm< ote. "heapefct anc
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 285 9 WAIL TABI.F To-day. i.:is<»rjicni6.ie Aua loot ■a HM below Penacg, M^lacoa, i' M i Jobofp. 8, C.«n. 1 1 «re P. Sham Penaag Piu Seng 11.80 am Saigon Kampct 1180 am Bagan via ports Merging 1180 am SelatPandjang H S Baroe 11.80 am Bagan via ports Sri Wongeee ll.H; am
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  • 531 10 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASS OCIATION. BSSFUL JfE^RS WORKING. The ft nun al Ken ral meeting ol the Singapore Cta mber ol Commerce Elabbei hMOClalton I he'd y*-6terd*y In the i bange Room Mr F II Darfce (Chairnan] prt— I >ni the: re prei al Mr H 1 and Mai
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  • 249 10 E*e have received says the Straits Bobo her evidence very c?ear and positive it is high time that the local moneychanger wr.s made to charge both other people's money nod hii own wa^s. Within an hour of printing our indictment against one of these ftaanclera
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  • 128 10 Tbl retirt r:.ru'. 01 Herr von Valentin!, Ikt d "f of the K*:*er i! Civil Cabinet, is le*; irvir i Ha ft v ctorj f;;r the Pan Germans rhi TaK-rl ?he Rundrcbau declares that Valentini 1- an opponent of submarinings, and the real author of the Kaiser'i Easter i-ufTraj ro
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  • 318 10 Before Mr Sngari yee-terJay nfternoou, fonrteeo c tiire?e who pleaded guilty to a charge ol gambling at No, 8 Malabar Bt, were fined amounts ranging from $2 to |16, a total of |S3, half of which goes; to the informer. Mr Sugars convicted nine other Chinese on
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  • 101 10 Woman Committed fore Mr Eim A > -ester day afternoon, the] •iin-uv inquiry into a churge of mnrdec preferred nsainst a nonia named Chan Slew Yin. who was alleged to have Caused the death of bei three-year old step son named Ah B\ by throwing him down the
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  • 242 10 Purchase of Shipping Shares. Air^terdarn I>ec s .h The Coceervative SaddenUoae Zettnng, referrir:^ to the det lii of the North German Gazette that Here E zbergez acted with the knowledge cf the Foreign Mmictry In diecussiDg with Frenchmen the cetition of parts cf AlsaceLorraine, eaye We received Information
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  • 187 10 A Way they have m the Army. We quote the following fiom the Sussex Patrol, th? extremely bright journal cf I the Rcyal Sussex Kf^itrif tit, a publication which we d) doI remember to have seen before, but of which we hope to sea more is future: it
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  • 27 10 In order to provide for the want of coffee various manufacturers have put a substitute ou the market consisting of dried hyacinth bulbs, lavs a Dutch cable.
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  • 245 10 Nuw Marlborough Theatre Renamed the New Marlborough, the once popular Marl borough Theatre which was receutly rebuilt and transf >rmed into a substantial und commodious picture palace with up to d.ite electric fans und lighting, fitted with comfortable Sitting accommod ation to Bait all clusbta o' patrons, was
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  • 462 10 Effioieol conmuimc ktlon m one of the most important a-tets to an ftrmy m the rtfid To day modern warfare has reached a pitch where perfect communication be tiseeii c affd, ht'Auqa^rlero, kuJ unite ie assured, or bhoold b« assured and that parf action m due 6oleiy to the
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  • 89 10 Batavia, Feb 22. Rubber. First Latex Crepe per half kilo F Ribbed Smoked Sheet per half kilo 95. Outputs (7 5% Firsts) per half kilo 90. Coffee. Robuetu ready per pikul F 21. Hobusta new crop per pikul 24. Sugar. Both Crops Java Superior White D
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  • 26 10 A report from Buenos Aires states that Count Luxburg is reported to have gone crazy following his removal from an internment csniD to a crivate sanatorium.
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  • 185 10 LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB The report of the Committee for the year ending 81st December, 1917 shows that the Income and Expenditure Account for the year showe a profit of 31,069 82 as compared with 91,682.95 for the pre vioue year. Allowances amounting to 11,269.68 have been made for depreciation.
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  • 135 10 Clan Line and British Steamship Co The Globe of l>ec lHib save: A report was current at Carliff to dhy that the Britaic Steamship Comphcy, owned by Watts, Watts, and Company, of Loodon aud Cardiff, are m negotiation with the Clau Line, of Jlb^row and London, for
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  • 535 10 Tiri?. !>ec 21. The "Matin" to d:iy publishes particulars cf an agreement. ■concluded m Nov last between Count j Heitling. tbe German Chancellor, and Count Czernin, Austro Hungarian Foreiga Minis* ter at Berlia, regArdintf the attitude oi the two Empires towards any other Power. Austria Hungary utider:akes
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    • 307 10 Neurasthenia I i< a condition of nervous exhaustion. Worry, o\. attack of .M tlaria— many thingfl may catihe it. Bj tiveneea irtitability, heaJache and a disposition to wo to feed undernourished neivps is through the b:ood. Er. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale Peonip I are recommended m bool because they
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