The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 March 1918

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CIS NTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY MARCH 5. 1918. I > 9,304
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  • 193 1 Late v,'ire news will be found on pape 4 Heavy raiding by the Germans continues on the whole western frout Page 5. A Fceocti war review gives aa Recount of French air neti viMee P^'ge 6. A German fleet has pateed Stockholm going northwards with transports: Pago
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  • 774 1 told and tl ,v? irt piet-r- Raman -iei iuori- ttepic era n .c sec I Lai than Art C r the stage ar depict m the f I rinnanon yet it it a matter of cot i I -civaticr tbat truth apoeale led ureU.ly to the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 102 1 v lioH TYRE*! II 5 *noon TEAS will be served m the el lounge cintl on the lu*v<* every frsday from 4. <O p.ni. aa Show on the lawa, es -j for children, ij at 6.30 p.m. (weather permitting). THE NEW MODEL ■Compare the Work" and you too i i
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    • 367 1 (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG; MIiJT-.-.RY HANDBOOKS On T&Xing Bearings A Simple TreaM^o The PJatoon Commander's VadelM cum $1 20 Bearings, Trbat they are hud Low to Lecturer and Lt|*OES on Musketry usethtm 00 Instruction $1 60 Uachlne Gna Training {.3 r 3 and .22 Aid** to Musketry for Officer* 5.0.0 S.
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    • 122 1 L4TEST ADVLKHSLMENTS. 1 terrier dog lost Page 3. H uses wanted to rent P^ge 9. Eicyaan draughtsmen -mi foremen! for icg 3g rcovli?- Page 9. E y and Walsh for the latest militai} haniiccks and other books Page I. FiHgh films at the Gaiety Mid the' Hautua Hall this evening
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 103 1 THE WEEK j Taesdoj sth dUtff; W&iev— '-47 d.nj. f 2-51 p m. Rent Board, 2.15 p.m. f?d3esce? 6th, Blgh x 1 '12 H.ii»., S 5^ p. a. Mocn Last Quarter. Tborsilaj 7th. 91g > -:-l6 a.ra 5-49 p.m. Dalhou&ie R A C. 6.3^ p.m. Eurasian Mtg, St Audrew c
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  • 580 2 i i Wednc ingapore Troops p^: Ml md 1.15 p.m. nndaj M\rch 7. :o?nbmed Band B Mai iv v >luntee. Chlb, 15 p.m. Salwrdai Match 9, rp .IE la General Ridoa if G Ai! Singi »are Trc irsde V M C A, Football] 15 p.m. Bha Individual
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 546 2 YOB WILL BF jf^h (jj U b 5 I. f| __l i»^ J \J \^r ik ___^^CjSk \j I k D BPE-X TO LIBTEHINQ HUXD^KD-1 IPYOU AD VERTIBI I DI«BCTORY 3GLU3 O!H£CTOB\ -Y. Victoria Theatre. THREE PERFORMANCES ONLY jiesday, rhursday ard Saturday tfaroli 13th, 14tti and I6tli. lessra GONSALEZ Brothers
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    • 674 2 Another All Feature Programme (To night 9.15) that are Different" A Great Western Drama -Presenting the Popular Picture Player DARISG HARRY CARFV The is no more popular player on the programme than HARRY CAREY, and this Thrilling Western Diarna is b sure tiro success- under the direction of Fred Kelsey
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    • 457 2 (Announcement Extraordir.ii Athambra Special Attraction Ucder the Distinguishtd Patronage uid iv I C H.B V;o -Admiral F. C. Todoc Tiidrr <\ v ft H.B. ":ajor-Gtno?al D. H Kido V The Hobble F. Seton- Jatu< Co.oc: iA Film Attraction That Will Live m Your Memory Fur Monday, 4!h March, 19 Something
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  • 198 3 Ivn peon rally m rur Terrace luikel. At the other c m nuriaMoas. .1 the B S i .cbener Ner. moi ti that no have b-en more largs> MBC :b k: 11 c l\:tki&h m of all ..:-'.:ia ?e.:It was. of 'course, the fault ;f fir away
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 24 3 I E B3M «ASDHE, L D O *tr 1 1 mi C Q j Stance r t Road MH japore. 1 :^C J TASLGRESS
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    • 724 3 DOG LOST. Lost 801 l T.riitr Dog, License No. 30C5. i V o nt retnrmii* Ihe aauie to No. 18 Na^im Hoaa wii, be rewarded. 1 1 3 ALSAGOIF Co. N.»rirE h litrtby glTen that I have pin-' enaaed Ihe goodwid of AJsagofl a Co.. belong- inj to tlu- e^atc
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    • 340 3 •ni^TTi ixrrwTnirrntt'^HrtTTrTT t-iihuiiiiiii i iirt w rm*i < rrMiiiiiiiiiiMaMaw«MMMWiiW' THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE C^ L^ (Inoorporated In Hongkong and Registered under the Assurance Companies Act (1909) England.) Paid to Policyholders by Singapore Office m 1916 $362,390.00 Paid to Policyholders sincetheCompany's inception 15,627,823.69 Total Insurance m force 31-12 16 36,426,520
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    • 166 3 Th€ Municipal cart plates No. 1740 (white ground aa* rod figures of 1913) are reported stolen. W B. HOOPER, Eiegistrai of Vehicles. Singapore, Ist March, 1918. 3_ o-3 Notice is hereby given that the above Marl is the property of Messrs Choya Co., Ltd (iooorp -rated iv .Japan of No.
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    • 756 3 SALE UNDER ORDER OF THE SUPREME COUFT OF JOKIPC JOBORE BAHRI CIVIL SUIT No 40 OF 1916 ISyed Abdwlrahman \<)n Sbalb AlkaJf t>> r.r, AUorney Bbßlk ng ee*h Imm AUCTION SALE Dt.enaaD At Messrs. CHING KENG LEE d: Cos Sale-roorc, Raffles Chambers, RafSes PiactH, On Monrfay, Bth April, at 2.30
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  • Domestic Occurrences
    • 68 4 EDITH —On 4th March at the Gem v Hospital, Stnga'. MARGARET MOLLY dearly beloved wife ol Inspector R, W Mere* dit h aged i rs. fcafo m Die arms of Jeu3. on Tat, Ong Peug ITo^ rei! nk the t fiends, relatives and vhi atU ded the funeral of
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  • 1956 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, March 5, 1918. A mcc ach [nifl knee tc I Eurasian comma j -to be held m |St And] 'a School Hall on Thursday [nij to com I i that the IG tent be Lsked to consider the formation of a Volunteer Corps oi Er
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  • 166 4 c£3cislly Informed 6 I Finn'tb G< ielacds as fa rf 6 S» Intereeti In U i I Sweden* vital intc Sweden bag r. objacts to thu eventna' I Ajtlandi m the ipb< I I and i tiees tb tion of the islandi coa.o nlfht a H way of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 126 4 j \tioii to yfP^ r i f k^ o-^ ri at j -jj 2 fjp «>.., I ml i*^. ."I V 5 c' p* 4 A < v? jtr^w* ■a VT \j II i rt iir Wlu w 4§ u^ »*a n i% 1 :ti^H^^i^-^^l Factory under European j iNCO3PO3A?3D
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    • 48 4 Wilson Sl €o.| PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TELBPHOHE 1C35 FO K. 1^ 6 cabinet Fertra'ts $6 I (12 do $10) M< te the cenditiona cf cur offer 11 No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No betti i rantee ol tie high quality of cur work could fee or demanded!
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  • 65 5 ■SIAN DESPAIR Ad. otops Austrian »«Ml»iM Oil .fion to nnti at axed .rriasoff 0 finna la a ar'was trucks, and R ml 518 J2 aero has been :j continua peace 3 A German aeroand Allied three provincial -Htisiled vened a on Mar 12 .red from rviks t
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  • 18 5 denounced Gar da war m Russia, cellor cf breaking the ivaris. rmany were ot« toe Ukraine
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  • 17 5 -A Barlln Cala- .t report- ila hab posed I re:^ioQ of U ofAeially »voar-
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  • 14 5 meeting of held library, The chair KB, Mr Tan Kok Sinn
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  • 90 5 GERMAN ATTACKS CONTI UE I Lively Fighting London, M« oh B.— Field Mfttvbal Halg' Wi mooegßially raided south of ArcidDti^ren. We repulsed attempt raiJa In the uetghbourhcod-^ of St! Q lenliu en Gohelle and Porn R I oom .le I Qghtlns Field Marshal Hfiig 1 W rt
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  • 224 5 Bad Times for Germany 1 1 Part:* March 1, Daring the wlntor m a te of the tn< t -on and re ativc j I d ha? v Dat Qg tha period a from December I 1917 to February 15 p 1918 I days, the Fr^Ltch aeroplane!
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  • 77 5 JAPANESE DISLIKE OF THE HUN S-dney, Fyb f 2Q idelfeysd) The Jap;* cese Contul General, m a lecture, Paid that Japan, like Australia and New Z a laud, stroDgly desired that tbo Gernaan J Colonies shonld noS be tbitorad to Germany, aa it they were, paace m tha Paoiflc W3uiJ
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  • 53 5 i I, In tin House of Com j mo :ng to Mr Rawlioaon, Mr Fisher j stated that the unfortunate condition of the officers taken prisoner at Kut hid re j cantly come to tha knowledge of thai Goverumcat, who were t&kin* a?l Siieps to; ition as
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  • 32 5 L:)-"icL>, Mat 4.— > 'y repo ided tl .une a number of bito rude of 150 to 3 three dirtcc hka o^ un tcery m the vuinlfcy. All od.
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  • 51 5 b I —A telegram i nil ivuJl. ■d pto\ succe^ o! the rtobilization. The i of t. thti **r. (Havas 5 -to- Mr See Teong Wah, comprod^re cf the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Singapore, kb entertained to dinner at the Moonlight Mess, Transler Roud, Peuang, on Feb
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  • 186 5 THE HITACHI MARU'S FIGHT; German Fleet Movements tiy Hnhmarln* U»bl«] -'r. t-r>.r t H«rvio«l London, Mat I— A wire to Copeuhrgoa say the German officers ou the Igo'z Mendi state the Tutritella was seized iv Feb 1917 md was the first viotlm of the Wolf. The iteamet whs
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  • 238 5 How Divisions are to be Maintained flney, March 8 -The Empire League mteitained Mr Hughes »t luncheon. In n speech, Mr Hughea atdd, on the JuhjecJ of ths limitation which the people if A\:?tralij recently imposed, thai Aus:raU^ mast do her duty. Tha Government win uppoiut
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  • 84 5 London, March 1. Tha Privy Council has allowed the appeal of the Crown j against tha decision of the pm* court of Egypt, thst tt a Crown is liable for damage to the cargo of copra on tho cuptured German steamer Snd-nark. Tha ceepon d». its
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  • 74 5 London, 3. A greet i?ac bonds campaign 6. Business Men'a Week oysng to morrow. It la hoped to ratae at least a hand ms. Tbtiro will bs many ncr. ;nee for appealing to the public, especially In London, which is anxious to c *^8 previous records cf
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  • 22 5 Amsterdam March 8 -In the Reiobstßg, ou -'eil that Germany's >nnl debt; as now nearly 124 milliards of lorke.
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  • 83 5 The marriage of Mr G E Hewitt, of *tp£E o? i Trading Cor* Ltd, fee M*>ud W the Nursing Home, took ritioh I, Cfcrist Churcb. Dc B lafeed. Mr H i Miss Faw. Mies FVfts.r, Ir J A i i m the bride away. Th tliG :ifiDCC ir
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  • 801 5 (Nlpfi Service) Amsterdam, Feb 20. Two polish mlciater« haye resigned while the Pj:i;-h club-. 'In Vienna have oonvoked protest meeting?. In the Austrian parliament tLy Polish members svithJrew th-jir CGDfldence m the government. Sydney, Mar I.— Freights Jap n Auetrnlia aro now 150 6hi!!insn a ton.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 83 5 HEW SHIPMENT OF MclachmiD r^'ptian Cigarettes, j S' ll v Q> <m Cigarettes J HkJ^^f/f^-- 5 50 3. Gold if > 50 Cigarettes I I lie 'traveller's v Pronouncing Hand-Book. :h Price, 5t. 25 per copy; Post Free, $1.50. Publishers FlvAvV^R NEA\ 011/er Quiy. pi I CIGARETTES I CENTS PER
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 302 6 ■BSBAGERUBB MARIIIMES ■ah mi M nthly pervico bet Bhangbai, ITorg koci Balij 5, -in^aporc Columbo, Djibouti Eg lad rtid vice versa. IRABU LINK F beM •10 B Foarane Hiiphong. r ntbei infcruiatk.:: app'.y to J ds COURTIS acwi BOMBAY A IteaißCi wl'l bo flespatchea for Bombay en cr ftfe Bl
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    • 438 6 JAPAN M. A l l STEAKSSIP Co LJd, EURGF££K UNe. i-'ar Haajjkso^, Shanghai, Ksrs Tikchsas f Pm Ralasci. Penan^, Colonbe led England via Tie Cape. A service la mainialcoil betweea Yosoa kai jiorta to Ma*-*ei!le6. London, {.mHix m«* :ontFact with Jho Im?eiial Jsyaneae Qoven rena. The New Tvria scrow BtoftßO
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    • 680 6 f lncorporat-CK 1 is HoUasfl, B&yal Packet Nayigatioß Co., of Batavta, 2—B. COInCTEtt QDAT UNDER CENTRA? T WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA. GOVERNMENTS Van Ree9 Rlouw, Billiton, Batavia, Cheribon, Bemarang, Soarabaya, Bceleleng. Ampeuan, V> ac#ihbtir,!Boeton, Raha and Amboina with transhipment at Amboina to Piroe, Panama, Lai woe i, Batjin, Ternate, Wajaboela,
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    • 323 6 7 PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. 9 (Under Contnet wirn H I Majesty s Govern: The Compacys MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMP Appended. The Company's ENTIBMBDI4TI SKKVICF.S TO AND Fl< 8 at present suspended. N 8 Passengers for Europe arc booked Tla Bombay as opi j acccmniodation is available. The
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  • 442 7 Interesting Details as t3 Sappllei The Saturday Evtuic^ Past of Phil a del phi-* gives statist! i ■R?,id cg the British Array m France m orcer to show ha cetds i of fcl i\ ha)f*rni'lJ >n -Tig. For fcheso troops 40,000 n -cks vii m- n
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  • 288 7 German Cavalry who Caught a Tartar. Daricg the coarse of a little round of Eea»CDftb!e visits I beard a wonderful story of the adventures of one of oar flying men Ll-j was overtaken by thick weather find not being able to pick up any familiar landmark,
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  • 53 7 I If Germany ccmpu ihee to nne a devt-aiing bikJ rv i.cua fet: they will d I to afford to raw ma' want it all fcr th n economic re construciion. The AMies can Ftr»rv.e tL German faotoriee. li% mail, and wi! i if fctae necesfeity is eviccni.
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  • 294 7 KAISER'S BROTHER-IN-LAWS HATE ESSAY. A ::ck m Preslt^nt V/Msor Duke X fol I US!-, v can ity," v. 1; chb \.ird and Sad," >• pi i che Lud .1 Tbe Duks r ioao h^ve LiOL b^ i cfißlig' m ihe G; j r;!. v P i I :redit f tla
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  • 210 7 What It really Means Since the beginning of f biB w.ir v. N t« tB ccrrc-epondert of the Wc-rttnini-t-r jfi.eUp, uevr.-p.p.r- often refer to !'rr t-ien Junkers, using thil MM row m oce, now m motliei lecce.. Aud recently Petro^iad t< grains t-pok»- ci Ru->-Junkers wbc h
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  • 61 7 Ccmmodo: vbo n baa i po&t tfr.-a: i-ut, and ithote wh(. 'nent ■on naval I rnOßt kir at Tofc i r.;Q. thf<? d eta a bc are two t io tLd origin of i 8 atiicn iich ire 'ions of puzzling cnoi 1 be correct, tb> taken
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 232 7 pirrn"*- BHHHHBVBBKBBB I3— fIMIII B HiII JWHI PHW JJLBBLUWIII :sT?r?mg7S3tt^^^^:rr;:;^,-J over $2,000 000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED j (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EC. i deposited Will) the Supreme Court of England, and
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    • 404 7 OHi^JS\| i 4 411 {Incorporated is Japan •.-ifial Sah-iorilioU ....Y. i 8,000.000 Paid Up SO.COO.OOC Y. 11,800 U itonye E«^ t >v-.afeawa Lb<, DIRECTORS. J. Icooye Esq. Y. Yamakawa 1 x Soma Bsq K. Sonoda E?q. T.Kawashii i •iffiu.s El Bar v K. Iwaa R. Hara 1- sq. K. Paternal
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    • 394 7 Established 187 G. Merchants and Commission PUKET HOUSE Pharmaceutical Drugs Oepf. ESaMOFELE Jus-; received from Bordeaux, table claret m balk and bottle: also light dry white wine. Vichy Gelestiiis Fable Water (far the kidieys) Vichy Grand-Grille jfer liver complaint) Vichy Hopital (dyspepsia and digestive organs) j We have always steamers
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  • 1041 8 Promise cf 1918 The Germcu Pence Offensive should bo accept ad as the correct summary of the 1917 campaign. War has often been compared with a gnrne of chess, and though I tho cr'.nipnrioon may fail m certain p"u teeß, it n? i rings co true
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  • 154 8 It is learned from a semi official Bonroe that the establishment of an aerial postal s^rvice between Franca r.n.l Ecgip^d ib rapidly approaching realis iion. It is folS that such a eervice would bo cf great value during the war, especially m view of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 126 8 «~v. Nc rr> Dr. 1 irTii's T^:) Sr-. V our Kidneys and Cure Ba te 1 Urinary Trouble. lc, an I i for si 1 f I > i. Bold by XJi i -y C*ta., Singapore Dispen iry N Ltd ha i I Dut I F. M. S. Latest vi.-.^-s
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    • 149 8 :.v; I- M. '~J I Is the Bi!^ r erflcM m ti: x"- i i be 3} tha '11s ;"CJ.c!l tile* 1 IVC Vnabh p. doe*, speed through its pi I the cause of toning the entire system. The i efl tills complaint, as a trial *v;i which ai- j
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  • 33 9 DU9CVPI3 Of BC Mar 4 I txk fi jl 5 3 T".-:;2* dw'xan^ Bank 155. 4 ;-,n« I9f%Prc 0 .c3i Us A, Cj:C2;«- l'/5 86^ > 2!>ni $6 64 fkSJS 5 h 42i
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  • 1373 9 _l mJMM JM 'ir.JMjr.TliCtW"i r t -n r -j Usua.i by FKASEK Co., Sxohanae and Share Brokers, Mar. 4th. "LSI 4ucl*tio«B oJStetHcg Bbftr<B mv** s»» fegarded «i, yxxvxWf »onjla»' »c? fcfoe tteieai lIY3.CTB 2» t* UlftfftJ !s#, S 6 3 0 *?B R3« id 21 M% 5
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  • 78 9 L Mur. 4 :bayera) $149 CC 14 CO n n S'poxe Bl.Ofl 42.50 aaai »<» acTs qGahfif) ZB.CC a -.c 12. o: 7. 0S a 2 40C 30*r loot nora a Davoa'a Bcilliaal P&t ea%s IS 60 i FJKh brand k»:ic.-< at van Arrow 4.8: j LsiupalaeB pp.r 2
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 145 9 I ed with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS I hdo away with the necessity of I sticky cement at the overlaps. I GENASCO is the result of over I 3 years experience m the manuI facture of Ready Roofings. Its I durability makes it the most econoI mical of any roofing
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    • 429 9 WAf^TfD TO Bug t mi I faooae U (Cotnifihed or tenai U M c/o hsc. I 4 I X email booee r bunj r neai Ref/ly so Z I to /I. Oil v at II Free Pi i D a, BtAb tJXperifci liberty, tj No K. Z. A., i 4
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 418 9 WAIL TAB;.-To-itf, EntetmeOlatc and locai tactls, <wu I j ts list below Penang, Malaoci. r t'j (Wi *p c j *»«Uy (exceyt Sua^ari Johore 8, 9.30. nooa, 2, 4 6 p.m. Cuccb Hock Ga:: 830 ah j Batavia A baraaran^ 11 am !P. Sham Penang Pin Seng 11. SO am
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  • 2411 10 London Financial Letter. Bttod 018 P«bi i*s rml log I ard a Gjoi X a .i: ii re s! m II J iar; 1918. The mark 1 0 been ir- ♦ho nvicHi a mw *>l I■■•1 i raakoeiff fh« rallj In I bo I|] fa m been f wed 1
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  • 190 10 PRESIDENT'S PRIZE. Result; of 0( mpetition for President's i\iza and qualifying round (or Empire Dock Cap. i 37 Card taken out. Result of draw for Enpire Dock Lup, H A Davison v D Sottie. T A Fiett v J D Morrison. F PM unorie v 6 II
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  • 99 10 The March Monthly Bogey competition was p'sj'd on Saturdty n id Sunday, Hnd resulted vj i tip bri:-.vef-n Messrs R F and J Hiramond \7ho returned net scores of 1 Down. Tv. ye curds were taken out and iving were re turn i R F Blanie 4
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  • 57 10 A. H.-ir^ma Hall this evening the big features arc; western pictures The empty gun" aad Uheyaoue'e Pil." supported by new screen migaziao, comedies and dramas. taieiy change of programme m eludes th-> laeC three nights of the thrii ling Ultus more of the Barcelona mysteries, new auimated
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  • 204 10 Si me I)*rby 4 Co. Bukit Lintang 18,000 Chempedak B, DUO Chimpal 18,057 Jasiu 17,503 Kcubong IO.OL'i: Kempaa 19,769 Lendu 17,000 Perniata 4 761 Pvfioh 4 8,689 Rtmbia 29,202 Sungei Bahru '28,985 See Kee 8 4H2 Tebong 56 COO Penan g Rubber Estates, Straits 2 2
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 336 10 No particolar di^easr, bal yoar §i tern larks tone Vo Ordinary tasks become hard. You find yoart-eif I an able to keep >onr mind or anything unable to night. Debility is robbuig pon of yoar power. Dr. WilHam's Pink Pills fc r boild np the blood The blood (toes to
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 55 10 JS. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME. Tuesday, March 5. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S R B (v) Compoleory Mnxim Co S V C 5.00 Balesfcier Ric^e S V R details 5.13 Drill Hall SVC Recruits ,i American Volunteers 5.00 SFk Co 4.30 Govt llojsg SVC Band I G O Wage, Captain,
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