The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 March 1918

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN 01- NTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 1:18. NO 9,311
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    252 1 The Junkers are mors arrogant than t-ver m G< rrnacy. They now turn to threats 1 1 against Italy, acd speak of Ui. ng aver I I chnnk of France and exacting a huge gj indemnity. Also fchey want tbe French I and Italian Colonies ia Africa
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    ARRAS.
    1050 1 Arras Does not T up ories cf romance, treachery, and murder? There is KttMtl about the sound of the word whicL s-uk gests tragedy. Think of all tbe failLlr-A-eneee, dig* i loyalty, and bloodshed i.i jat has bats {witnessed by the tapestries produced b j Arras— Irom wJich they
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      95 1 ■IDRIBH TYRES j Afternoon TEAS will he served m the Si] hote! lounge unci ort the lawn every Thursday from 4.i0 p.m. j Cinem?. Show on thc lawn, especially for children, I 1 -MS 3i»K3-G:tt.--»filTO^ 1 ._-_^d.i.v.:**«C3«*»^ i 3 A 4 4-V^ Ili I JS __m m\mw*9* *t-»»Ba*_*es --.ty of
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      128 1 ■r*«-.,-**_T**-ww-t-r-*c)>.y .-m ..t*arm>e*.**\ami'-')fe.-M v»«**ft».-« t-\wm \.,m mmmm.av MtmmmaMMtmsmmiimi,, ijh n*m,k*.waaxmrmv3m)esiLj.mm WWf% H B only tyre which haa v/on the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or siipci-cyrcs v t* s V V Stelastic Tyres International Trading Company, Limited. *?.*-BMa»*i)fg-gg*y--7v.' aZr .:*v >y'.z__ss_!i_wSeZaaSE^ I IT iS HEAL ECONOMY TO BUY
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      112 1 ILI EST M ts of Waesiamall'fl Page 1. M Yohe's entertainment Pake 2. Commercial Rubber Co's sales cf a B motorboat and motorcycle Page 2. fj Powell and Co's sale at In-erturret L M M Chitty's po r .ver of attorney S Page 3, R Tho Balm to baniefa pain
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      2 1 Martell's Brandy
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      169 1 ■*•»>- THE WEEK Ittdctsday I3th. High «?»le —1. 87 a.i ll 5 p.m. New Moon. Italian Of era, Vie. Theatre, 9. i 5 p m. incirs-jsy Uth. Ij] -'il-i r 11-8? p.m. S Rarrardo Concert, V M.C.A. ,8.^5 p.m. Italian ipera, Vie. Theatre, 9.15 p.m. FrMlj 15th I S. Diocesan
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    64 2 Orders for week ending March 16. 1918. rhi:r:Jay M irch 14 Band Prac' ..r üb. 5.15. a 16. Siguailing contest 9 jnaDei M C a. 3 4' p m. aal Troop Orders as issued by Mr F Shepherdson is appointed Aaai Scoutinasicr Second Singapore Troop. -a. rs
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    181 2 •>• D Ohio il' Sa) man says the war wonld 6cen be over if tha Allies would only adept hia suggestion, which is for aviators to drop potato 'bugs" over Ger many. He tleelarefi tner^ are co potato jes m the Kaiser's re ucs the ■pod i** absolutely e-^en'.ial to
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      494 2 WE ARE COMING OUT BAVC YOU ADVXBTISBO YET P j DOLLAR DIRECTORY Co. "Hi >i wn ***r^u**»^.i fwi^.-TW.'ws -iwwi***^ipw». mm. C^-^a. I** fi?. M PT'lto J-WPk -ftl*** ZA P ei% bottle THE MEDICAL HALL Opposite General Post Office. SINGAPORE. Victoria mirn THREE FERFOKAANCEE ONLY Tonight, Thursday ard Saturday March lith,
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      850 2 A Picture to See and An Actress I to be Enamoured of I The. H>.V for Music Tiie Piercer and Premier House Tht He A Very Charming pud Dainty Little Acne b m Tbe most refreshing and irresistil audience. The clevf rn< I the plot is inten acting ot Miss
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    THE HOUSING PROBLEM IN BOMBAY.
    342 3 J Company Floated to deal with it. i Bombay, Feb 22. There is just being 3 floated m Bombay a company with a capi 1 tal of one crore of rupees to tackle the problem of providing hou^e accommoda tion. The chief item m its
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    SIR ROSSLYN WEMYSS
    262 3 Of the new First Sea Lord. Sir Rostlyn Wemyss, little is known ontside the Ser vice. Before the war he was regarded ns a Court sailor, lv couueetiou with the Gallipcii Expedition he showed himself to be something very different a vigilant master of detail aud s.
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    126 3 The late German riverboets, Meidan I now the Hwatah. and Meilee, uot? the j Hwalee, have been chartered by the jCnine*;e Government for the traugportlatiou of troops on tho Yangtze. The vessels are manned by Japanese masters I and officers. i It is etnted that the Army Service Corps ;h
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      643 3 .NiaHT "COND SHOW 9-16 SHARP TO-NIGHT' I 4 THE VOICE ON THE WIRE 4 -rand Bea Wu.,,0. -Co^gM-Bptooao. Sm* 4 UTH Photoplay r -„,-s violet Mersereau In 5 77 f LITTLE TERROR 5 -range Adventures of a Circus Girl m Ne* Y„rk Society FIRST SHOW AT 7,30 P.M Reliance Film
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      975 3 NOTICE is hereby given that the Power rf Attornej dattd the'l?th day of July 1907 given by La>i>H Moona Mnrngappa C "bitty to LayDß Sayv ,< g-.n Ohltty and the Deed of hnhstitntion dated ilth Ootoberl9l9 whereby Meyanpa (Jnitty was appointed Bubstitnted attoruey ol the said Layna Moona l-fnrugappa Chitty
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      391 3 If-H-lIIHI —11l 111 l I HUM ,"VV Illlliiirlliil I iliiiiSiii j| rp II AnTIDFTna Wehave.iust received I 4 AX* v>^lmf\v a lar^ e lock of novv IPllPwf mfc N 111 b <*esi*giis ifl Cretonnes !II 1 r v "_^'A«L-. _a--- V ■'>, NrX coIour Floral ashing 1 <v y^/¥ V
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    The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, March. 13, 1918.
    2263 4 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, March. 13, 1918. A good deal of mystery surrounds the Indian Defence Corps measures for special service. These measures, wbich aroused considerable feeling, tbougb actual opposition was mitigated by a patriotic desire not to embarrass the Government or binder Imperial action mi n thew a
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    PENANG WILL CASE.
    23 4 Latest \Y i 1 acd \.,< Trum Out Own Corr-Mpon-i,*-,* Pi Judgment Justice Wor wili the m ht I ihe v
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    150 4 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. Courtesy of t Pa the trai I man i the Dan. slons. a to help CentrtU P through M. send hack I Powers Paris, March 11 Clemenceau the front. Accomr j lissimo Petain, be a ;ctcr. We repulsed two bank of the Meuse. Ti. Ed m Lorraine
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    THI BARNARDO CONCERT.
    70 4 An opportunity to M and girls acd to enjoy at i! an excellent musical i\ 'afforded at the Barnardo Coi held m the V M C 845 pm. Tickets, pric<3 J may be had at tbe godov V MC A. Mr Pring'e receive donations t ceeds cf
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      124 4 P9lHhr.pl/ Mapffrpf? r# -fl f ITh lace to vleet You. 2 lends AT w_S 3 _> r* T*«- tr I I1 1 L-. -J I ■jj".- 1 ORE JOHN LITTLE Oc CO., LTD. The Travellers Malay Pronouncing Hand-BooM. Is handy litt 0 book ha? now reached t- I BNIH EDITION,
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      45 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS f ORCHAFD F.OAD. TELEPHONE 1035 rj 1 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 j (12 do $10) Note the conditions of cur offer 11 No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of our work could be cr demanded.
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    WESTERN PLANS
    260 5 y S REVIEW OF THE POSSIBILITIES ute to the Anglo-French !*tubma- r.« Cable} Bervlee] sh 11. Ths weekly Wni I a hall Ibe *»namy ig an of b king m the I te that is daily I* Tl iha I I for Germans n F f it ie
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    TURKS' TWO WARS
    31 5 T oying Backward 11.— Palestine Official j astride the Jeru* U ued Dd fl g mi-i,ng Auja. m icbine gun on ae. cted heavy i hundred miles p-j-roleum
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    THE CERNA BEND
    23 5 11.— A Bulgarian comma iftl ertUlen -reparation m *o siorm troops penetrated the enemy m the i;*rna bend north of
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    PAN-GERMANISM
    139 5 FIRE-EATERS WHO WANT THE WORLD Ambitions m Africa «*2b*H*.r-.-*« U!.[K4*ut«r*i gerripfll London, Marco 11.— Reports rpeeiv,-j m m estate that pan Qermanism isnow pre my and is reflected m an 'Q by the Brealau Professor Basse m Zeitung, iv which he says now tha: Russia has beea adcqu ateiy
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    SERBIA'S UNDYING HOPE
    118 5 Delighted with America Mar 8 later- Ye to eh, the emioent Miuiet .a now m Pari laa ju-it n a a mission i v America. H-j declares ho saw, Above ■■b is co iv unshaken faith m ive victory. 1 -n from a strong con vio aie
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    DEMOCRATS' EYES OPEN
    78 5 Cannot Trust Germany London, March 11. Mr Clynea speak ing at We&t Ham. said that democracy was being accepted on all hand-* as the future ruling power. The working man refused to submit to terms similar to hat Russia had swallowed. Labour wanted peace, and they were
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    SPANISH REVELATIONS
    73 5 i London Mar 11.— —The correspondent of fimea m Madrid saya that the Ger man ambassador writes to El Sol admitting tha authenticity of Von Stohrer's letter and Pascual'a visit tj the Embassy but a-iaert mg that the Embassy broke off relations with Paecna] whan it become aware
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    AIR WORK IN ITALY
    58 5 London Mar 11 ltalian Official Our aeroplanes m daytime and airships at nighl dropped seven tona ot bombs ou enemy aerodromes and campa. All returned. The British brought down two machines. Rome, March 11. Semi official: There haa been an air raid on Naples. Twenty bombs
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    PARIS AGAIN RAIDED
    52 5 Pari3, Mar 12.— Official Soven enemy i aeroplane squadrons attacked Paris at ten ck en Monday evening. Bombs were dropped at several points, causing casualties and damage. Paris, Marcn 12.— One of the raiding I Gothas was felled m flames near Chateau j Thierry, tha crew being
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    QUESTION OF JAPAN
    47 5 London, Mar 11.— In the House of Commons, Mr Balfour stated thai the Government had no information as to Japanese forces having arrived m Sibeiia and he could not say when h8 would ba able to give information regarding the proposed aese intervention. -am
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    THE SOUTH SEAS
    35 5 Sydney, Mar 11 (Nipa).— Mr MacMahon, lecture, stronglylurged the federation of New Guinea*, the German Solomons, tue British Solomona and Australia, thus increasing the trade from ten to fifty millions annually. -o*-
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    MR BAKER IN FRANCE
    36 5 Paris, March I.l.— Mr Baker arrived m tho capital to-day and calls on M p, ■•ncuri and M Clemenceau. He remains hero for a few days and then inspects the r ..ni.Hno.pkllllia,
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    MOSCOW REGIME
    151 5 SIDELIGHTS ON RUSSIAN PEACE" War on German Imperialism i Bj Hubrnarusi *.bl* [Renter's fenrvic-tj Petrograd, March 11 The Pravda dej clares that the transfer of the Government j tv Moscow demonstrates the ;irm d -ierrai i nation oi the Government to resist to the end Mir. Gena..a attempts
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    CHINA AND BOLSHEVIKS
    116 5 Cossack Leader's Situation Ptkiug, March 12.— A Harbin message j spates that Semenoff. tbe Cossßck leader. has t gad to retire and has taken np a position near Manchuria station. The Chinese commandei has w:mcd tbe 801 l tha: invasion o! Chiterritory will be regarded as an
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    PROSTRATE RUMANIA
    88 5 The Allies Wili Not Forget London. March 11. In the House cl Commons, Mr Balfour stated that peace between Rumania and the Central Poweis had not yet been ratified. Tbe Govern ment knew tho enemy terms before they were assented to. The Government most deeply sympathised with Rumania
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    UNREST IN CHINA
    85 5 Bandits Rob Americans m w m m m m m Peking March 11. Tcheng Tso Ling, military governor of Muken, is defying the Government's order and has sent troops into Chihli, ostensibly en route for the south to fight the rebels, bus the arrival of several thousand
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    POLES' POOR OUTLOOK
    72 5 /.Uriel; Mar 11. Couut Audrassy writes [to a Budapest paper that Poland rauet j be taken ftoni Russia and brought ander tbe Hapßbargs, otherwise Polish agitations j will disturb the peace of Austro-Huogdry and spread chaos m Rutsia. The Neuezuercher Z-situoc; states that •owing to ferment against
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    THE WAY WITH HUNS
    45 5 London, Mar 12. The Press Bureau states that the war-prisoners department was informed todcv that Lieuts Schaltz i and Wookey will be released from prison j and returned to internment campa. The month's notice oc intendod reprisals would have expired tomorrow.
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    BALTIC-BLACK SEA CANAL
    43 5 Copenhagen, Mar 12. The Polltiken i elates that tho Russo German commercial j treaty will include a plan for lhe construe j tion of a great canal from tbe Baltic to the Block Sea. German financiers arc .nance this scheme.
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    PROPHETIC ?
    27 5 PROPHETIC Stockholm, Mar 11. Tho icebreaker Hindanburg, accon-panying th 9 German expedition, has beea mined and Bunk m tbe Aalands. Three persons were killed and eight wounded.
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    THE IGOTZ MENDI
    14 5 1 1 Copenhagen, March 11. The Igotz Mendi has been refloated.
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    THE PRESS PEERS
    535 5 JOBS BEST DONE BY JOURNALISTS The Premier's Defence :"Br fefnh*n_.2Mi« tJabl*. fJUuter'a Bervice] London, Mar 11. In tbe House cf Commons, replying to Mr Chamberlain, the Premier disagreed wtth the content! n that owners or directors cf newsp should not hold ministerial offices I North cliffe held
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    TEA AND COTTON
    104 5 Lancashire Operatives' Demands London Mar 11 —5,118,600 pounds of Indian and 645,900 of Ceylon tea are being ballotted for tc-day. Tbe Cotton Coriirol Board has announced tha licences to exceai fifty p> r eta*; will not be granted to spinners of American cotton except where ov?r thirty
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    RATIONS A SUCCESS
    62 5 Lordon, Ma-r 11 The fortnight i log of London and the home cou I been most successful. Margarii queue 9 have practically since it started. Tbere v. meat returned to cold storage on Satui j The Government Dae annonnc I heavy m .nual workers will have d.
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    A BROADWAY SEIZURE
    39 5 1 'Batata, Mar li (Nipa). Tha United I States federal officials have seised Broadway wireless office tower, capab I commucicatinfl with Germany, in the pot aesfcicn of the late manager of tha Tele i funken. o-
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    SILVER
    7 5 London, Mar 11. Silver is steady.
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      136 5 Genuine VA C^ J IO THER :Cs FLAX I j; (Jte'^i< nt and Quart Siz I l^lll THERMOS FOOD Bp; HOIAKi Li FLASKS I ppi Pint and Quart Sizes j j |H! HO PAKOI 3D JARS 3 fe AST SIZE j j pr- 1| PINT SIZE r*-.. ii". ather cases
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      394 6 MBSSKGERIES MARIIIMEB WAIL UO, Monthly reri between Bbnnghai* Hong* mtomM Balfon, 31ngap w Gotnmbo, l»jibouti, Bgypt A uJ Mnrsellkw and vice versa, ■tJUIGH Lllßi Futnlublljsfn koeb iw a Balgon-Toornne-Fot tarthe» InbiSSMtlWI S] a'v to J. do CALCUTTA I*-***-*-**** uj i. A* jhed for Calcutta on or ab i H Mtb
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      404 6 wn SHIP Co., LtA j -^SOPSIftM LIME U: Hens.:se-_. Ztmi.^ Kahl I fttoMnM S fsf «33bis», Pwsft-I, Caicnte is.! island nu i London, ondta vitf [ooßtyaot vritb the Imp lalJapai P Qovesi caj ni 1. tr Tv la o m Btenmesi j 1 -a.Mrr-i.ir-.i3s M-i. s'stvir* I v. r .^a
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      627 6 r v^m\t'd4m: r ilK& i f lafts?- 2 sli«»^^bßAa^si -fell (Inoorporated i» noH'&na, Soya] Pi^Kee Navigstfon Co>, Qt Satavln, i ••-•>, CO l '•♦A-'* < i UNDER 03NTRA2I WITB TBB NBTHBBLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS RncHU?BKN Billiton, Batavia. 'Chorib.-n and Semarang Indkagiri Prigi-Radja, Bapat, rembilahan, Rengat and Retch River MBiiOHIOuTRKUBBar.vii), Semarang, and
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      543 6 (Ocmpanlf-e XncGryurr-.: Mail and Passenger Services PENINSULAS AND OUENTAL S. H. Co. (Uncter Contract with His Majesty s Oorera i The Company's MAIL SERVICES BAST GF BOMBAY are st pree pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LON! at present suspended. Passengers for Europe are booked via Bombay as
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      33 6 ~p •aim v ▼T .Mi V I and Bin mp s, -no, Organ JDYSEHTER DIARRHul V BROWNE SPitC.i-.C. Tn be had ai IM ■■MMM eau, andol *168 BBOWIi. Qfaaae-.* a«voa Valley Hoad, oil/fay**)"-
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    BOMBAY'S HOUSING PROBLEM.
    530 7 Rtnts or Buildings? A correspondent pointed out m the Times of India that the present high rents m Bombay are due to two factors (1) Greed, (2) shortage of accommodation. A representative of the Times of India interviewed a well-known authority on housing matters, who emphasised that
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    GERMAN JEWS IN PALESTINE.
    300 7 To tbe Editor of the Horning Post. Sir, When m Jerusalem with Sir C Warren m 1867 the uuraber of Jews there did not strike one as being ea very large, and appeared to be mostly Russian or Spanish. But visiting Jerusalem m 1909 quite a
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    82 7 m+m The fund opened at tbe Hongkong Clnb fay officers ot the Police Reserve for tbe benefit of tbe dependents ot those killed m the Gresson Street affray totalled 10,882.60, m addition to which a fund at the Police Reserve Headquarters reached 94,688.60, the Japanese community aent In 1 954
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      70 7 I UN'S <CV 111 HP 17 ill lEi I QUALITY _N Co. at their enable them to THE BORNEO CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. SOLE IMPORTERS Tana-Ranee is the latest triumph v S VV of the perfumer's art. A scent t_\_\_\\\\ which recalls the spice-laden breezes of ■*^^m^j_\__m/f Sachets and
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      234 7 am _-_-tf-1 *l*a_taa_~~»^ 1 l*r J M xIP _^r^ Brings to your lips the yu/c-e^^^ j/z J^*»*--i ■Itis a drink that r- always < o .n; and r<-fi es' ing. -^^^L^^^J V S (ASS AND PORCELAIN RUBBER LATEX CUP. IN HALF LEMON AND FLAT BOTTOM SHAPE v— a me^mmemmmmm .^^mm
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    U. S. A. TO SINN FEIN.
    757 8 PAre You for Us or Against? Washington, i influential bodj of Irish a nericani at Ghtoagc bai inaugurated the Amerlean*Irish Coaatituti aal Liberty Committee to -upport Mc Redmond and bis policy. ftlmaij -£10,000 haß been raised In res pon-. to t plea ol all
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    ABOLISHING THE QUEUES.
    511 8 Surprise at the Multiple Shops Tie Btrai ge >igb« wag seen m the streets of London recently of Food Committeemen taking margarine iv taxicabs from one shop tv 'another, or walking a- an escort to supplies bjing wheeled m barrows It was a day of good work
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    105 8 Ul the enormous dividends so fir paid by Japanese companies, the largest was 1,000 per cent, paid by the now defunct Chuetau Ki-*en Kaisha. This record, hew* evei has now been broken by a very large i margin. The Shiu-san X tbushiki Kaisha. of Dddren, which is practically a tributes
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      631 8 W_\m^^_i< V S ATj-.J*,"" >** '-.v.)-' .-.'•'<£-.- *fw 'V f /V* N Y-Wt >\ -<^— -^-"V 1 J .fj fe. a <f\ -a--*-*. -x -x y Ol 1 1 IE IZs N^_ r" ~y Ol JS>€&*'s l^'- 1 c*Singapore. Straits Motor Garage. Johore Bharu A. C Harper &C Chin Huat
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    EXCHANGE.
    23 9 'Coa»flC !tr 12 4 I ',16 ,i i« «m S-8 8i 8. rata cm rat 7 1 6 P"*»n_* fit I i
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    PRODUCE.
    66 9 Mar. 12. Tin nom. 11l r •per* buyers 30. 6 C Ptps» -W..IU fail) _~m aom BOS .1 (.aaiitf adrladl 7.50 7.00 _,*<** 2.400 218 •2 *8 aQ Devoe's Brillia-nt rs» r r A.nd ketAEa-.e, 4.50 Sylvan A*?iow 4.80 Lstnpglaei S1 ..cc- 4.70 if per 2 4.71 per ;l
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      166 9 Assets ever $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 Ij TH GR AT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED j (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry, EC. dwtth Urn Supreme Court of England, and compliea wltb tte Brltishl-ife Assurance Oomiianics Act io <v,.ry particular.
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      420 9 -x*-a__M- Tia mi.._i -^S^S^gKgSjg^y l^^*^^*^ fc^^i^ %^3fJß afl 7.48)000.000 1 i T y- ,y, 5a.000.000 He 11,800,000 mfi m, Inouye Es^, rics-Prertdtnt. Y. ?amabawa Esa. DIIECTOn. J. Inouye Fsq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. q. M. Odagiri Esq. K. Soncda Esq. T. Kawashima j R. Kimura Esq. Baron K. Iwasaki R. Hara
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      571 9 __ejn__ss_B__-^__3^^^ Oi* > ■St il fY** L'stablishcd 1876. Merciiants and Commission Agents PUKET HOUSE Pharmaceutical I Drugs Oept ESANOFELE t Jnst- received from Bordeaux, j table claret m balk and bottle;] also light dry white wine. ¥ichy Celestins Table Water' (fa? the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint) Vichy Hopital
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      453 9 DRAFTSMEN WANTED Eurerearj, aoonstomed to R< ii_forced Concrete and Gem ral Ccmsftrnetional Work. Apply stating experience referenoea an_ when at] liberty to R X.Q c/o Free Press. 7-i 19-3 i CUVSIDE FOREMEN WAN7££ Earopean, accustomed to Reinforced n j crete^rd Genera' Constructional W seating experience, references, an liberty to R.X.C.
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      362 9 AIL TABLB To -diate and locai malls, wli. fee tou**o «.r.g, Malacca, F.M.S. ianj Trait*. ly (exoepf Sunday). Johore 8, 9.30, noon, 2, 4 ft 6 p.m. Colombo ft Bombay h.30 am ob Hock Gan 830 am Cucob Edina 8 30 am Samarang ft New Zealand > am Muar ft
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    WHAT THE GERMANS ARE SAYING.
    892 10 It is Interesting :o observe tbe oom* ntl of the Enem. Pre-- on tbe Rua sian negoti foi nn armistice. The jlng j Press -»y s> -J*-*-*-**-* to treat Etueeia as a conqueied enemy, aithough it is prepared tA ba generous to Russia the expense
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    COUNTERFEIT COIN.
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    204 10 P mg Jee Kirn, a 'boy" m the employ of Miss H J Tozer, of ihe Burlington, Cola mau-st. wai ye*-t rday charg X before Mr Ham with the thef. of a gold watch a::d chaiu valued at 1280. The accused pleaded not guilty. Miss Tozer,
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    434 10 A*^ the weekly sitting of the abova board m the Municipal ottices yesterday after noon, preeid-jd over by the hon'ble Mr C J Saunders and attended bj Messrs H Carp i mael, S Tomlinson. A -1 S Anguillia, Gawi Khek Eiam and M Meyer, leave wa? granted
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    57 10 The following turns are gratefully nc knowlecged Already received $15 186 36 Mrs w Marsh (4th) 5 Buckiaud (sth) March 5 Webster 17 thi March 5 Sassoon Nissim (6th) 10 Swindell (l 1th 1 March 5 Total received 315,216.86. Spent J14.786.76. Balance 3479.60. (Mbs)-G D SwiNDl I
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    296 10 Curious Affair m High Street. A strange incident is reported to have occurred m the ofnee premises of Mr Eu Tong Sen io High Street, Kuala Lumpur. It is alleged that on the evening of .Wednesday tbe Btaff of the cilice were surprised to see crockery
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    116 10 i Agents Sime, Dai by k Co. Radella 10,454 Secretaries Evatt A Co. Mergui 10 093; total for eight months 71,288. Secretary N Gomes. Ayer Molek 8,200; total for four months 52,600. .gents Paterson, Simons A- Co. Hevea 24 5 73 agst 20,865 total to date
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