The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 March 1918

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. tjjli'^ La SINGAPORE, FEIDAY, MARCH 1 1918, NO 9 301
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    319 1 Another sea horror is the sinking of the Glenart Ca?tle, a fully lighted hoepil U chip south of Lundy. Fortunately there were no wounded aboard, but many lives h iv^ been lost Page 6. Further details, including the Wolfe own clainio, Eome cf them certainly false, of
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    THE GUN-PITS.
    974 1 f The two big centimetre bor worn I indeed abeoiuu-iy recure ■gainst even fit/direct Ln 1' oai tnken Mm 3 gineer Officer, who** bMtm r re bnilu concrete em;,' •♦iner.ifr, over eir. a moofb- to complete Hum particular p:tfc, &nd ha had spared neither labour not ma I
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      73 1 RiRICH TYRES SATURDAY, MARCH 2nd. i Spl Ik* tf^ i IB vn» fl^ W i"* f 1 —^m Get a NOISjBjXjISSS one scratch or dent the top of your desk. Gonzalez By ass Port Wines. .taw* ji^^S^Qi^B^MfcMi^^MjL'' JcfciHa^jL.. ißßtJ*^^- iNew Shipment of Cotton Crepe Child Smocks 4ft- 9K i» Indian
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      103 1 JFHWj H H only lyre y^ l^ n <*B won the R.A.C certificate of 5,000 rr-iies without cuts or Swpcr-Cyres Stelastic Tyres /w^ Made m Britain 9jT*i from Plantation Rubber.' SOLE ACENTS: International Trading Company, Limited. Combination Unsurpassed A great company using only modern and perfect appliances m their own
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      100 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Municipal Commiesioa call for tenders (or woik Page 3. Wat Department contracts Page 2. Notice re business at Alsagoff and Co Page 8. Powell aud Co sell fieebold laud at Siglap Page 2. Compound bouse m Jalan Rajah to be sold Page 9. Saturday's Hotel arrangements Pages 1
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      80 1 Fridlf March Ist Btgb Watoi— o-18 a. v C 23 p.ro. St. David. Bltßrtlj 2nd. BUfli \vatt» 03? ».m., 0-f 3 pm. Sunday 3rd. Higb Water- v 57 a.m., 1-25 p.m. 3rd Sunday m Lent. Bonds; 4th. EUgll Wftle» 1-2 ar> 2-3 p ni. TqqslJ*; sth a»gti Watov— l-47 2-51
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    546 2 Oriers for week endi- eh 2, 1918. Individual Troop Oi issued Scoutmaster?, A be Third p, wi!l start i jtTend B Cairn Hill r.i. LtCol J Ward, P, 1 db| pointed a joint traatea with Lord French and Lord Be re- .1 new id Th whi. Be
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      597 2 YOU WILL BE <f^^ i HONOUR ___3EAND BPEAK TO LTBTGNIKG BUNHRED9 IF YOU ADVERTISE I DIBECTOBY DOLL&R DIRECTORY COY, ,s; i, -.k (Registered) HAIR CREAM A non grea y prßparafcioc for tixiog the hair m au I hioi Keepe the j hair tidy all day and confei d the i
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      782 2 "Orchard Hi ad. Singapore^ Premier Theatre DON'T MISS THIS GRE<T DRAMA FOR 2 NIGHTS ONIfBr Bluebird'^ Most BeantiXul Nature Stndy Photoplay (Commence S4O Nightly) Founded on Chas J. Willison's Thrilling Novel "THE CODE OF THE KLONDYKE" Presenting the Dainty Screen Queen sans. M V fi F L E G O
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      301 2 ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY A Great Screen Attraction I Famous Production Played to Heavy Book Ten Reels of Supreme Entertainiu V/ill be presented on Monday, 25th Feb: The Hili for Music The Pioneer end P i House TnBEACH ROAD. A Colossal Feature Product, Rex Beach's Dramatic Master^ Produced by the Seiig Polyscope
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    GENERAL WAR NEWS.
    895 3 THE ATTACK ON ITALY. "Delayed by Czech Treachery" In the Austrian Reicherath several def putiee asked the Minister of War whether I there was any truth m the current reports that the df-nsive again6t Italy was not commenced on the date originally fixed and th it this
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      667 3 \nnour.cemont Kxtraordinary 1 HLKSMBRA SPECIAL ATTRACTION I I Pmti mgeamli:] the Itiicje. iatr I'restnco of B ice-Admiral F. c. Todot Todot 0, B X N 1 U.K. Major-General D. H Kidout. .v M t Thai Will hi I v Memory Pot Years Wiß Be Presented en 1 [onday, 4th March,
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      819 3 ALSAGOFF Co. NOTICE ia hereby given that I have pur-chftH-u the goodwill of Alnagoff <fc 0., belongin-; to the estate ot my father, Rye d Mohamed bin Ahm>al Al^acoff, and have commenced the b .;sine.-s of get era! merchants and coujmission and estate agents under the Baid .style of AisagofT
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      27 3 JL JL JR. ew uuOus ow being displayed m all epartniints Prices. A call of inspection solicited. m iriip ib iv 23 departments JL under one roof.
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    Domestic Occurrences BIRTHS.
    42 4 Domestic Occurrences BIRTHS. BYRNE.— On the 26th February, 1918, at the Government Monopolies Department, Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. J. BYRNE, a son. FAB^l HAhsON.— On February 26th, at the I Maternity Hospital, Singapore, wife of Gori don E. PAEQDHARSON, a soa.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday. March. 1, 1918.
    1255 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday. March. 1, 1918. We confess to a feeling of admira tion for Count HERTLING, at least m lone sense and that is that he talks as if .m. means what be says In all of the few speeches which he has delivered lie has spoken
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    TERRIBLE CATASTROPHE AT HONGKONG.
    858 4 Nearly Goo Lives Lost. Mauy rumours were current m town yesterday of Bomethiog terrible having happened at Hongkong, the most common rumour beiog ibat an earthquake had destroyed the town, the Praya and buei ness houses fcuffdring most, one account eiving the whole staff of a
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    LATEST TELEGRAMS
    362 4 London, feb 2? mons Mr H.Jfout portant epepch why intended L Hertling. The at th^ t-cme were intent: clone Bcm«altation Replying to i q ic^'t men'; Ujh f cepted, Mr Ball Germany* nw nation who-^ -ecui on!y courte wm make reptra ally what we (cheers). What eott of
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      182 4 JOHN JAMESONS j To be obtained bo bottles, as well as In 4A and 10 Gallon Casks a: prices which can be ascertained on application to WHOLESALE RETAIL WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ARTISTII> FURNISHING i;-* LH#ij«N FABRICS JL -'"^C pCSji LARGE r^; v^ ASSORTMENT ESTIMATES FREE FOR CURTAINS. DRAPES, CHAIR COVERS.
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      42 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHAED ROAD. TELEPHONE 1035 6_ 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do S1O) Note the conditions of cur offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the hJgh qua'ity of oar work cou'.d bo given or demanded.
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    SEA WOLYES
    338 5 SPITAL SHIP^SUNK :be hospital -h.j Glenart rJ bound, all light* burning, Bnsco! Channel at I v morn g Iht-ri were :.i. AnAmeri ub ieatrojei OH. Eight I .ut- ate i twenty "~h arrived i east with wounded. dfi the v >' -vport I>r France for r. at the
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    WEEK'S SINKINGS
    22 5 ■eb 27.— The Admiralty re luring the past week Fourteen over 1.600 tons were sunk .'illy attacked, and ere sunk.
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    OUR SHIPBUILDING
    44 5 Hou^e of Com .?ised that our January and February tii trgelj owing to Phe Government had pa tci inform the shipariousness of the nvince them that their .ac gating. He was the workers realised je no complaint increasing because king their hardest.
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    SPANISH ELECTIONS
    37 5 Chi 3pamu elections, I und 3r the liberal i a gr^at surprise. publicans have al uou- republican Monarchist !d and Con urdd some :opBh elections are f Bolshevik anarchism r j Hh tjber micded or
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    LAWLESS IRELAND
    192 5 NO SYMPATHY FOR HUNGER STRIKES (Ht «übm»rlß« C»M«] LH«ut«r's 8«rrio«) LoodOD, Fell B«.—Th« Tin.es correspon deut m Dubliu Bait the tile Of lawlessness is sweeping through the went and Routh of Ireland. The King'i writ hasoeaaed to ran m the coantiei ol Clare. Bliga Koa common, u>d M»yo.
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    VICTORIA CROSS
    166 5 Londjc, Feb 27.— The ue>v Victoria Igi tted included Corporal Charles m, Londou Rifles. Wheu his company brought to a standstill by a patty of enemy machine eunccra at close rauge Train, on his own initiative rushed fori and put srorne of the team out action with a
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    GENERAL
    74 5 Uleaborg, Feb 27 A Swedish fores occupied the Aaland islands on Feb 24. Londou. Feb 25. Tha silver markat is steady wish .vith s nail busmen. London, Feb '21. The Press Bureau •ayi thai Mr Bodwell, imperial secretary f .o Lord Buxtcn, has been appoiuted governor of Fiji New
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    DR. MIDDLETON'S STORY
    426 5 HOW THE NVAN7. WAS SUNK. Dr Rtiddleton, Municipal Health Officer, who arrived luck on Tuesday, is looking exceedingly well, despite being mined on tne Nyanza and thtn having a long and trying voyage out. It was over twelve week? ago that he boarded the ill fated IP
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    MOSTLY TALK
    342 5 COUNT HERTLING [by eMbui»na* OftbU) [BevUr'a Berries] London, Feb 27. Thn newspapers are uuanimous m declaring that Count Hertling's speech is the tucot glaiing exitnple hitherto of the inconsistency of Gorman WOldfl and deeds m view of wbat is going on m Rusrir*. The Daily News denounces the
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    Labour
    101 5 London, Feb 26. The proceedings of the Labour party coufereace were notable for tbe defeat of the extreme BOGiaHlts. Tie latter withdrew an amendment de nouncinf the new constitution. Other amendments designed to strengthen the voting power of tho ludepeudent Labour Party m tba new party were defeated by
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    THE PART OF JAPAN
    409 5 London, Feb 27. Tha Times quoting! an article m the Munich Xeueste Nach richten which criticised the noisy school ol publicists m Berlin who are urging the creation of a Kuropean continental leagu? from Berlin to TokiO, ?o that the world will not bococne Angio-Saxon says
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    WHERE MEN FIGHT
    163 5 WESTERN FRONT (Bj {submarine Cable; iH#ut*r Barrio*] London, F*b 27. Field Marshal Haig says: We repulsed raids ootthwest of sQuentiu. at! Bullecourt acd en-t ef V r- tmelleßi There haa bpen reciprocal artillery tire nortbea?t and east of Yp-es, London, Feb '27 Reuter'scoire-pandent with the American army
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    WHERE RUSSIANS RUN
    343 5 London, Feb 27. Wirele&e German Ofli cial. We captured two Itussian regiments northward of Dorpat >\ud dt^perbed a bat talion opposing xv thirty kilometres east of Jitomir. We reached Berditcheff south of Jitomir and captured at Krenienetz a Russian cominander'g ttifi* and two hundred men We brought
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    SWEDES vs RUSSIANS
    85 5 London, Feb 27. A conflict; between tli e Swedish and Russian troops is report ed from the Aaiand Isiaud-i where Rns&ian batteries fired nc n Swedish military expedition on arrival. The shells exploded m the water. Red Guardi attacked two Swedish poets and hand to hand lighting
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    PALESTINE FIGHTING
    175 5 London, Feb 27. Palestine official: The Arabs on Feb 18 drove off the enemy camelry from Ahunaan station on the Hedjaz railway. We successfully bombed el Kerank and el Katrani station. Our mounted troops on Feb 26 reached Rujmelbahr on the D^nd Sea near the Jordan raounth and
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      116 5 NEW SHIPMENT OF Melachrino Fg\ptian C igareltes. 3. Gold tipped m tin of I h —^.u^ 50 Cigarettes I ""^^^^^^"l MESSRS. V^ faa^^^^^ ROBINSON a CO., r "11 "HT ZZy CINCAPORE. i.r^rLi^ 9 t of Messrs LAFAYETTE, Phol hers to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce that ho conducts the ONLY
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      348 6 M. M. MESSAGERIEB MARITIMEI IK.-^K- HATF.D IS FR4NC« HAIL LIHI, Fortolghtiy syrvict betwoea Imio-Onai Chin*. lafaa. teyk», Djlbootl, a<?»» Mairseiilea. BRANCH LiNB, Fortnt»r.t-> -> evice betwee n Saigoa* Tocn. 1 1 Hlalphonfe J Fot tniw>w Inl reflation ap?i? to J. de COURTOtS. uw THE WATtRHOJSE STEAMSHIP LINES. FOR SEATTLE (call
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      537 6 .^PAN W A l l STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. llaootyovatefl m Japac) EUROPEAN LINE. Pat Hanfkan*. Shan^bal, Kcbi Tdkohaas ler B&iasst, Peaong, Colombs tut E-^land via Tbfl CapB> A service is maintained belwccm Yoaooi*.- poffti to HavßeUtefli Lonfloni and^t uq^k Bosteaet with the imperial Japanese Gcven meet The New T^vln *?xt:w
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      694 6 (Oompanleß Inoorfotaiea Engiaud.) Mail and Passenger Services peninsular and oriental s. n. Co. lUnder Contract with His Majesty's Government.) The Comparys MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present pended. The Company's intermediate services to and from London are at present suspended. Passengers for Europe arc booked via Bombay as
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      587 6 KOfeiaKLSJKE PAKETVA/.KV &kkl\. Soyal Pacttet Navlgsfira of Katav UNDER ONTKA^T WITH THE NETHKKLANDS INDIA Q v Inuragiri Hiouw, Pri^i Hati.ja, tapat. TembUahaa tad EUm BUMPHIUB BatavU. Kmarao^ and Boorabaya with transhipment fcBata?ia to OosthaTeo, Iffecak i% i- k Belong, Kou ho -r.ibaya toEdemenap. BaDjoewangi, Boelele.L^: and to Soembiwa BtFar. Btnia.
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    "SWEDEN FROM THE INSIDE."
    571 7 To tho October number of tbe North American Review the Princess Catherine Radziwill rontnbutesan intereetiD^articl", upp^rently written with inside knowledge, on the peculiar conceptions of the fane tionß aud obligations of neutrality which seem to be held m certain quarters m Sweden. The plain fact is.
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    THE CASE OF STATI.
    195 7 A Deterrent Sentence. Allahabad Feb ls-t.— At the Allahabad High Court, Sir ileorge Kqoz disposed of' an flppeal m a Sat.i ca^e from Shflj ibanpur, m which five persons were convicted of cu)pible homicide not amounting to murder and sentenced to various terms cf imprisonment. The
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    NEW VARIETY OF CORN.
    141 7 Tha Canadian Department of Agriculture U endeavouring to develop a variety of corn that will withstand froet and grow at low The officials have alread> achieved considerable result rtiong thie line, and if iheir efforts prove wholly ■lUccesHful. the result will be a con eiderable increase
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      17 7 t sj^ i/ r&i n o irtiiilli lit 111 11 i it m\ fm m~ m" m—
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      422 7 The 7 o'clock His a really de- and locks rigkfly for stropping or pendable razor at a popular price, cleaning, and with another touch and the ideal razor for the soldier it instantly snaps together into or sailor. It is so constructed that accurately adjusted shaving I it can be
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      204 7 .iilSlliliitlllililllllip^*^ j A sreedy retiTii io KeaU and Street for all who are Mi Aoffiic. "Nervy." Run-down. What a comfort to you who are Weak, or Anaemic, or Sen to kn,u i l yoj can obtain new healtl the aid of Wincarnis. 1 The reason is that *V\ power m
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    GERMANY AND HOLLAND
    101 8 Extreme MTfl conditions for I iron to Datch ship bu A striking are to n and of and t- b i p p Gee: |f h iviilij I I r /nipping, ?e terras of ilia eb rbip ba; m their trt to replace the uge Holland;: J;n
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    QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.
    130 8 Tfce Aden Hiittriaid :;on I etib. 1 eleven m .les I period -ince 1915 1 had brr:i aad Bcciou*. aixi Tnrk a had b be latest The T ihey arly m the and curs there A portion cf the 'ront of tbe Turka m this aio. connection
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    AWATING ANOTHER STEAMER.
    129 8 i Large Number §1 Passengers m Colombo I well-known mail steamer, which has Dp till nfl en v C:i >tr at Colombo haa r- •'d for c.her vrork, and aa a result aboni iSI passengers wbicb she i- c it- >.t.»j »\iii U:i%e to leiiiiiia iv lombo
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    CIVILIANS AND MILITARY FUNERALS.
    332 8 I ieat by the Secretary of the War Ofsl^e that vvaea tbo relatives of m enemy iAc raids so de- r > may hi made foe the attendance of troop?, with a band if oue is ay the funeral, and for the loan of a Union
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    "BLACK HAND" BOY ASSASSINS
    373 8 Rich Lady Murdered by Youth of 16. Dec 22. Turin bus rr diFcjvpry of fin association of b x^iDS who called themselves L» Mai \'t < c ioca! rendering of b Sicilian ek Hai I The i chatelaine, was ry of her fate has civi iau
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    THE VATICAN AND THE WAR.
    475 8 Unsplrltualising the Romsn Church. Thd Spectator, commenting on the communioation from Cardinal Gaeparri, Secce of State to the Pope, to the Morning Poet on the astituJe of the 1 Vatican to the war, says' 'The Vatic m evidently revels m the sense that it haa
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    MALARIOUS MALAYA.
    459 8 A Kedab coirefpondt :.r wr to the Straits Echo. There is at the pre sen: time v great deni of malarial fever of a very virulent type m this part of the Stata. TLe death rate ;unong estate cooliea has been hi, the number of elck at rau;
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    TO PROTECT THE KAISER.
    257 8 Whom thi Goda would destroy the} driv* mad.' 1 Th«s Get man autocracy it e-idenJly marked out for deetruclioa, for j its warru«fe| Bupporters ure fts uu.d be! March hur.^s. Au extraordinary leagne ham been formed m Germany, The Lefigue of Fidelity to the Kiteer." let
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    Market Price List.
    396 8 Singapore, Feb 2£th, 1918. Beans, Long per catty 12 do. French do 6 per lb. -26 I Steak do Bean Sprouts catty 4 i Spi lit;- do 4 Blachan do 2 Brinjals do m Batavift do ni] do. Ch do do. Salted do Carrots, Imported, China dc
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      236 8 HL.^m ,5' ""♦^i^r 30 Varieties All Delicious pIS The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs m the world avaJabie for your U m Crosse BlackwelS Guarantee these So»m s v jt By to be made aoder idea! conditions as are ail then Llf Aopoiatdoat AtENTS Ff^ i.EA Prilti* Ui
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    EXCHANGE.
    6 9 BID m n 3rrsk Bn ->
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    PRODUCE.
    62 9 1 28. Tin (buyers) $146 75 fetal I I i vie* Brill t r- *5 ?0 D Anew 4,7 C 2 4.6! v;d r 3 4 M 44: n:v 8 ffaiis&e 01 aaa Moaai Ly.m io»e Btsußdava mean lime. The time-gut: a flioA &l 13 a oiocfe B&<n, irdJcamiig
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      158 9 over $2,000 000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED I (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EC. deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and coiupliei with the Biin^LLife Assurance Companies \ct ia every particular. !<
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      317 9 LTD MMm T, 48.0C0.U00 r. 80,000 V. 31,303,000 S\ Yamakawa Eat. B!3ECTGFi3 Y. Yatnakawa-Esq N 9 isq. >«2a<iri Esq. K. > ioinra Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki R. Hara Esq X 1 I Ea BEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. Branches ct Agencies. Tokio Osaka Kobs Nagasaki London Lyons New York Francisco Honolulu i
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      647 9 Established 1876. i Merctiants and Commission Agents PUKET HOUSE PharinaGeuiica! Drugs Depi, ESANOFELE Jast received from Bordeaox,! table* ciaret m bulk and bottle;!: also light dry white wine, ¥ichy Celestins Table Water';(far the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint) Vichy Hopitai (dyspepsia and digestive organs) We have always steamers steam
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      544 9 STOCKS \ND SHARES Ttb 23, JQ]R The following are the eiuin;:? as v which cbaniTfa are nct.ified m Mcc n Ftfteer ucd Cob yeijitraay's Bhare ti«t Buyers Sellete nUBEEX DOLLAR COMPANIES. Alor Gajih 3 2 •> Aytr Kuning 1 00 1.10 Ayer Molek i.OO 2.16 \yt c i aaa 8
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      254 9 ft-iiey. i bC^OW nog, Mala'tc'A, t a Cucob Sdins B.PO AM Cucob Hock Gho 8.30 am Pontianak Kboen Foeng 9.80 am Rhio B S Baroe 9.30 am Medan Speelman 130 PM Penang Calcutta 180 PM Batu Pa) a* na 2.fcO ru P. b'ham &T. Aneon Kinta 2.80 hK Maiaoomk Mas:
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    ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY.
    634 10 ■.ITS BRANCH ANNUAL MEETING. i^ innual genera] meeting ol lbs Straits branch oi the Koyal Asiatic Society was ki-»!d v^urduv eveniuß at X:* "c* Museum The hon*ble Mr C .1 Sanr.dtr? rtee.d d. and there treie aleo I MQ i <• Bishop of Singapore ID« i ;qh
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    RED CROSS WORK FOR THE WOUNDED
    71 10 RED CROSS WORK FOR THE WOUNDED The following cv DG are gratefully ac knowledged a r received 115.***** Mr* Sorymgeonr 9%\ March April 10 Mrs Bu tod lib Nov Dae Jan Feb 20 Kh.i 2 5 Coileetiou a: S Maltha* BChurofa 26.85 Sykorii- Jmnphdll Concert at Tacglin wf proceeds SO.
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY
    71 10 The following gubeciptiocs are acknowledged. Previous!? acknowledged |5,68fl SO B D Bewan iyi7 1918] 200 John 8 i i rillc 100 H Wmit 100 .:ckburo 10 F W King 5 I Z. 50 Per Ms Fleming, Taipicg Mrs Jenkins So Mrs Fleming 5 Mr Avptv Jones 10
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    38 10 Tan Loon, who yesterday pleaded guilty before Mr Sugars to a charge of possession of a doable barrelled Run, without a police permit, was fined 925 or one month's cigoroui imprisonment m default, and the fiun wu confiacaUd.
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    243 10 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. COURTBBY of THE FbRNOH CONSULATE] Paris, Ft b 24th 6 20 p.m. There was matked arti!ier\ activity ou the left bank of the Meuse and m Oiatnpagne our detachment? destroyed eutmy orßsnida tiom on (be north-west of Ae-puch and Pont d'Aspach m M-ac !ne peace negotiations of
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    NEWS via DUTCH CABLES.
    215 10 (\-i v Service) Imeterdam. Feb IS. The German Baa deeratb has approved a bill for tho recon ■traction of the Reiohstag increasing the onmber by forty \rhile electoral districts redivided Brisbane, Feb 'J2. The cyclone fct Mac k.-.y destroyed sogar valued at 260,0(0 pounds Sidr.-y. Feb
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    LADIES LAWN TENNIS CLUB
    179 10 T fa g a d □D a 1 e t i u g of the T. r> die? Lawn IV- nn s Club vw. held yesterday fveu i n 2 The Chiel Jastice isir John Bac^oill, c c presided, and there w n? a fair attendance
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    50 10 The new ?alii diuia programme, well received last rrght, has "Th« Greater Law and other wood ones. At the (i ucty ti Fanatic Berial, m six reels, is entitled Ultus, the man from the dead. Harinaa Mail ia strong with The Spotted Lily v five teel drama. Mugm
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    S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    67 10 Friday, March 1, 5.15 p.rn Drill Hull SV A Sections '6 k 4 ii BRE (v) ii m Maxim Co S V 0 Tyersall Gates S V R (Compulsory) T P, Fire Station T P Platoon SYR Drill Hill Signalling Section SVC ii ii i.
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    32 10 Mr C I Carver, and Mr E S Bennett, of the British Consulate m Canton, were among the passengers leaving Yokohama by the Venezuela which left foe San Francisco on Feb 2tL
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    102 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's usual auction was held on Feb 27 and 28 when there waa offered for sale 18,829 86 p kule or 2,443,914 lbs Tone 1,091.08, Pricks Realized, Sheet Sm. Fine Ribbed 3 H to SBB Good "7 Plain rto Uasm Fine
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    BARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT.
    194 10 F )r the Auction this week which concluded at noon to day come 1 227 tone were catalogued of which 1 C 9 1 tons were offered and only 590 tons sold. The market during the week has been of a very uncertain tone, and the t^ales
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT.
    87 10 Siui?apor<\ Feb Tlie quantity catalogued for the weekly Rubber auction which commenced y ester day was I'Ji* 4 LCDs. Followio^ the reduced shipping facililies to Europe recently armouue-d, prices bbow a:: appreciable drop ibe highest paid for FiLe Pale Crepe as |*y per pihu!, which is $5
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    347 10 vMacphuil's Weekly Report, Fcb 1w > to 27). The period under review was characterised by an almost continuous weakenins? iv rubber t-hares, and by sensational movements m Straits Steamships Rubbeb Auction Results. Offered Sol>i lop prices Louden Crepe Sheet equivalents Tona e24 468 5<4 |91 2s Ojd
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    73 10 The undermentioned Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of the Commercial Rubber Company on Wednesday afternoon. Land and house No. 22 Upper Nankin Street, area 1,007 square feet, Statutory Land Grant, quit rent 120 bought by Mr A X Akisamalin for $6,900. Freehold land and
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    FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    522 10 Singapore, Peb 28. Sjme sharp advances were recorded m Mining Bhares this week atd «he inarliet generally js taking a much iao-e active intoreet m these shares. The price of tin remain atahign level and m expectation of a prolonged continuance of these levels I some, long
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    RUBBER EXPORT DUTY
    79 10 from Our (>un C vmt%>ov.d*%t X d ala Lv m pur, Fe b '2 9 At n t; 1 eting of the Selangor bracch i f the F M 3 Chamber of Commerce, Mr Homp*hir»- nunounced he had interviewed Sir Edward Brockman re the rubber ex port
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    AYER WENG.
    333 10 The fifvh ancuil general meeting of the Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development] and Prospecting Co, Ltd was held op. Monday m the Registered Office oi the Company, Government Buildings, Penacg. The Bon Mr R P Brash presided. The Chairman, m moving the adoption |of the report auu accounts, Btated
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