The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 March 1918
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1918-03-23 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPOBE, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1918 NO 9,32015 words
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Article252 1918-03-23 1 l The chief event of the wire news to day lis the announcement from Washington j that the President hfis ordered the tei/ure iof the Dutch vessels in U S ports. The Second Chamber in Holland, at the time ■of last wire, was still debating the point.252 words
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Article1610 1918-03-23 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri esf farrago libelli Juvenal. The Reuter since the wa» came upon us, ho& often proved a fearfu) puzzle for the unfortunate subeditor, whose attempts to elucidate the meaning of the £»-u;lejiiati at ihe other end have occasionally been distinguished more top good1,610 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement104 1918-03-23 1 GOODRICH TYRES ?on MOTOR LORRIFS ARGE STOCKS ON HAND I UFFLES HOTEL SATURDAY, MARCH 23rd SPECIAL DINNER CINEMA SHOW. THE NEW MODEL W"T ROYAL j^iLfci.' "Wif j i i w id ft i MS P &B fTfA^% »^i tt The Typewritep of Perfect P^esswork (jUj Bno Over 10,000 Supplied to104 words
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Advertisement415 1918-03-23 1 KELLY AND WALSH, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). NEW BOOKS GENERAL LITERATURE GENERAL LITER4TURE Handbook for Literary and Debating Early English Poi trait Miniatures with Societies 4th enlarged edition by Illustrations in Colour and Black and L. ftl. Gibson $2.00 White $3.75 The Old Front Line by John Masefleld 2.00 A415 words
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Advertisement123 1918-03-23 1 LATEST ADVEBnSEttBNTS I A G and Co have stocks of solid Goodrich Tires— Page 4. Pen painting gauze at Wa6eiamuH'6 Page 12. I Dunlop's for true economy Page 3. Pennsylvania Trade mark Page 8. Italian Red Crops concert on Wednesday next— Page 2 Back holidays at Eister Page 5. Three123 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous127 1918-03-23 1 THE WEEK, Satufdij 23rd. K!gb wate»—?-tfi H.uj., 913 p na. i St. Dunstan's Fete Malacca. j Lodge Bt George Regular, 9 p.m. Sykora-Campbell Concert, 9.3u p.m. Sunday 24th. j High Water- 8 32 a.m.. 949 p.m. Palm Sunday. ■ondi? 25th. f*U»> WaW 924a r- 13-11 pm. Annnrciation Lady Day, Tapab127 words
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Article114 1918-03-23 2 The annual report of the Ipoh QolC Club for the yetr ended Dec 31, Ul7, ehowa that the excess of income over expenditure for the year under review amounted tc |'2fi6.17. Twenty two mem bers were elected during the year. The committee appeal for greater support foi the monthly rr.Hal114 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement450 1918-03-23 2 LORRY OWNERS EJUST ARRIVED LARGE STOCKS GOODRICH SOLID TYRES. Victoria Theatre. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 9 30 The Great Cello Virtuoso BOGIMIL SYKORA AND MissK&THEBINE CAMPBELL The Celebrated American Pianiste. ASSISTED BY Mr. T. C. MAXWELL, BARITONE USUAL PRICES BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S i NAVAL and MILITARY MEN IN UNIFORM HALF PRICE450 words
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Advertisement741 1918-03-23 2 THE HOUSE BPVHH?VbWTTRI WHERE with a l&f^lSusSSHi EVERYBODY REPUTATION! j HyfflSl^^ G0E8! Catmel Myers in an Unusual Super Bluebird Production THE LASH POWER J. G. ALEXANDERS GREAT BROADWAY THEATRE SUCCESS PRESENTING THE LOVELY SIKEN who appeared in SIREN3 OF THE SEA" CARMEL MYSRS-A NEW ST*R OF POWERFUL PERSONALITY A photo741 words
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Advertisement397 1918-03-23 2 VERY POWERFUL FEATURES I TO MAINTAIN THE STANDARD I The Hall for Music -The Pioneer and Premier House -The Hcu« I BFACH RQAn In the Second Show at £-15 p m I PATHE OFFFKS I A Magnificent Production with the very finest and most I r ILL POW P A397 words
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Article965 1918-03-23 3 Six Millions til Five Days. la the la S three years Birmingham rna bestirred itself to some effect. Io has shelved many of its normal avocations for the sake^f helping the war along. 16 has trained an army of war workers in ite technical schools. It965 words
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Article280 1918-03-23 3 Here again they practise what they preach, for without stipulating the impoeBible they produce the incredible. With all its immense 6cope and capacity, this junior firm of oure oannut g6t steel giiu ering for its great aero erecting and trial pavilions, eo it goes in for Belfast280 words
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Article38 1918-03-23 3 Dispensary Buildings, Raffles Place, Sings* pore are Honorary Agents of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild where subscriptions are received, new members enrolled and al; members are welcome as Visitors during theii stay in port.38 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement714 1918-03-23 3 IMPORT* NT AUCTION SALE OF Rana b y Bluthner, Large Iron Safe by Samuel jjHers Co., Yost Russian Typewriter, Plants, etc. etc TO bE HELD AT I- Beaoonsneld Lodge No 101 River Valley Road on hursday, 28th March, 1918 at 2 o m r r pan teak SSiJj wJon*?n£Z** J714 words
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Advertisement530 1918-03-23 3 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF High Grade Mahogany Stained, Wax Polished Teak and Blaekwood Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Well Grow* Plants, etc., etc To be Held at "INVKRTURheT" No 4 Gallop Roa^ Tangltn On Saturday, 23rd March, 1918 at II noon Ciiiprifiing \n excellent toned cottifce i i^n > bf Raihal530 words
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Article615 1918-03-23 4 Harrying tbe Turks. Allahabad, Mar B.— Ths Pioneer's Cairo correspondent gives the following details of recent Arab operations in Palestine Early in the month an Arab force belong ing to Sherif Faisal's Northern Army, and operating from Fur veila, sautb- west of Ma an, captured a strong615 words
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Article137 1918-03-23 4 The most disastrous accident on the northern railway system since the cata strophe at Gretna, over two years ago, occurred on the Midland Railway, to the 8.50 express from St Panoras to Glasgow. When at a point 15 miles from Carlisle, the embankment gave way, and the137 words
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Article86 1918-03-23 4 A strange tale is in circulation at clubs where men from the East foregather, Bays A Club Member in the Liverpool Post." It is said that, apatt from General Allenby'B unquestioned success, his name has had a remarkable effect on the Turks. Foe Allenby is by them86 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement880 1918-03-23 4 SINGAPORE SPORTING CtUB. THE SPRING RAGE MEETING (UNDER I. B. 1. RULES OF RACING) WILL BE fIELD ON Tuesday the 21st, Thursday the 23rd, and Saturday the 25th of Hay. 1918. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, Slst-May, 1918. 1. THB OPENING STAKES— 2-15 pm. Value $400. A handicap for all Ponies880 words
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Advertisement813 1918-03-23 4 2 ft 7. IHI \il6l7oFS' PIME trd AKEB--2-40 p m. ud S p.m. Value of each Stake $500. A hardioap for all Ex-Griffln Horse* that have ran at the Meeting. The Horses may be divided by the Handicapper into two classes, 1.e., A and B. Each class to ba handicapped813 words
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Advertisement23 1918-03-23 4 SOLID TYEES Motor Lorries GOODRICH Stocks on Hand to Meet ALL DEMANDS Adamson, Gillian Co., Lt (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). 15, COLLY ER QUAY.23 words
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Article192 1918-03-23 5 Courtesy op the Frknch Consulate. Paris. M»rcb 20th, 6.15 p m.— Rubber is qtuted at 3s 6^d per pound. Captain Bonchardon (who is icvestigat ing all the affairs of dealings with the enemy) gave the order to take proceedings against Captain Ladonx, compromised in an affair of192 words
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Article139 1918-03-23 5 Dr J M HauJy delivered an instructive lecture at the Euraeiaci Literary Association Rocrue last night witb Mr J C Peetana in the Chair The subject The Simple Life was well explained. The lecturer dwelt at length on tbe results of living otherwise than simply. Hoice life received special attention139 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement322 1918-03-23 5 COMING Fresh from the Indian Successes COI. FRAMt FILLIS' CIRCUS AND HUGE TRAVELLING MENAGERIE Greater! Grander! More Gorg ous than any previous visits to Singapore PREBKNTINQ THIS YEA* A Vast A ccumula t ion OF Imported Artistes In the Newest and Most Brilliant Arenic Creations. FULLER PARTICULARS LATER. MORTGAGEE'S SALE322 words
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Advertisement272 1918-03-23 5 i:-— p i Q A Double Safeguard. i v^J 1 jll When buying Worcestershire Sauce, N |}l always look for the signature in IV hit t jp Ifm *^*I^^w on e label, and see also that the f f/J 4^C^/K^-t name LEA PERRIHS is embossed in [n\ /-J i^t^^^^ raised272 words
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Advertisement684 1918-03-23 5 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AMD EXCHANGE. NOTICE is hereby given that the Annua General Meeting of the Members of tht Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Ex change will be held within the Excbangt Building on Tuesday, 26th March, 1913, at BUSINESS. 1. To receive and, if approved, to adopt tht684 words
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Advertisement724 1918-03-23 5 EASTER HOLIDAYS. BANK NOTICE. The Excharp* Banl wit) hp closed od FricLy, ««th iilarcii Saturday, 30th Easter Holidays. Monday, Ist April 23 3 t6£ The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. In tbe Supreme Court of the Etrslts Settlements BETTLPMBNT OF RINQAPORE. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 15 of 191b. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that724 words
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Miscellaneous563 1918-03-23 5 4UHDAY CHURCH SERVICES. PAJLM SUNDAY. ST. ANDREW '8 CATHEDRAL. I a.m. Holy Communion. r 45 a.m. Holy Communion 'Choral) Hymns 9i, 98, 1 adore 3W 182 II 30 a.m. Matins (Choral). .p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes p.m. Evensong Sarmin. Hymns, God so loved the world. ST. MATTHBW8, 8EPOY LINE8563 words
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1328 1918-03-23 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, March. 23, 1918, It would appear more than likely that, as far as uninstructed public opinion is 3oncerneo\ the great German bluff has succeeded, in other words all the talk we have had from our own side and from the German side of a huge1,328 words
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Article759 1918-03-23 6 I I The price of the Daily Telegraph has >een raised to twopence. A notice by the Straite Steamship Com pany regarding passage to Hongkong will 36 found in our advertising columns. t Dr and Mrs Handy who were awaj on i holiday :o the Northern Settlement returned to Singapore759 words
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Article207 1918-03-23 6 The Hoo. Treasurer has, so far, r ed subscriptions to cover the ct>; Huts Four of these wtre Babied weeks ago; fix have bern tafcfej Of these latter, four will recet< names later on, when the van u t more nearly appro ich207 words
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Article52 1918-03-23 6 Maj Gen Ridout c h. c v i, ledges the following tub-cnpti jl Soldiers' Facial Injuries Fund Anonymous $40 P D Argue (per A W Still) The following contribu'.i OflScers Families Fund is ac!:.. 1 by Mrs Ridout St Andrew'* Cathedral collec'ioc Feb 3 (per the Yen Archdeiu52 words
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Article343 1918-03-23 6 Mr Clement Weylland Jackson pointed to be lieut in the Coiitt i :<: si Volunteers. MrG R Sykes is appointed u m M aset Protector of Chinese Sitgarr-re hi i» to bis other duties. The body of a male Chiueee v> 1 found in Tanjong Pagar rd hes bMO re343 words
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Advertisement125 1918-03-23 6 ir ii ~v I it* 9 fe^w^M Lull At II TO M^^^m lull ui liiu Caldbeck Macgrepr i Co. ENGLAND'S BEST Motor Cycle ROVER f^^^^i^ EAST OF SUEZ littles* c/OH/V LITTLE CO., LTD. {INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). FBASER NEAVE, Ltd. PRINTERS. Office: 13, COLLYER QUAY. Works: SI AK STREET. Magazine, Book,125 words
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Advertisement42 1918-03-23 6 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHAED BOID. TELEPHONE 1035 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do S1O) Note the conditions of our offer 11 No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of our work could be given or demanded.42 words
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330 1918-03-23 7 Order of the President v.don. March 21.— it i 8 announced in' iagtoi that the President by procla v. authorizes tae seizure of Dutch! ttAmwieaapoKta The proclamation I*! erth. W M Traj, buard had lorflMd that Holland rejected the M ultimatum to transfer the330 words
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Article387 1918-03-23 7 I mdoa Mar 21. The Admiralty re ;ha: two British and three French ir?::cyerr off Dunkirk, between four and rive in |ha ixorning, engaged German des- which had previously bombarded the ::wn for ten minutes. Two enemy 1 it?:r;yera and two torpedo boats are ceUevei to have387 words
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Article855 1918-03-23 7 LORD PIRRIE'S WORK [By Submarine Gabl«] liUvtor*! B«rvic«J London, Mar 20. In the House of Commons Sir E Carson, who followed Sir Ei Ge£des, deprecated the constant changes! in the methods of shipbuilding. This j multiplication of controllers was disquiet* ing and he would like more information M855 words
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Article321 1918-03-23 7 FRENCH PLANS IBy Imbaiarime Gable] [Beater's Berrioel Paris, March 20. The Frensh Government hat submitted to the Chamber of Deputies an important bill for the purpose of furnishing French agricultural labourers in view of the coming harvest. An auxiliary agricultural corps will be recruited by means cf321 words
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Article480 1918-03-23 7 London, March 20. In the House of Commons the President of the Board of Trade announced a scheme of restrictions affecting users of gas and electricity to flvesixths of the corresponding quarters of 1917 applicable to twenty three counties south of a line from the Wash to Bristol480 words
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Article630 1918-03-23 7 THE LICHNO WSKY AFFAI tl 1 (By fetabmmrin* Cable] [ReuUr'i Service] Amsterdam, Mar 21. Berlin papers' report that the Lichnowsky memorandum oablfd on March 15 was dlßcns6ed in the Main Committee of the Reichstag on Marcb 16 Vice Chancellor ven Payer said Lichnowbky in the course of630 words
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Article94 1918-03-23 7 i At this concert which will be given this evening in the Victoria Theatre under distinguished patronage, Me Sjkora will use his famous old Cello made by Joseph Gagliano. This instrument is a very old Italian make and is of beautiful tone, and Mr Sykora hsR played94 words
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Article96 1918-03-23 7 Mrs W C Michel!, wife of tbe Resident Councillor, aiv! hex infant Bon Anthony arrived from England on Wednesday. Me |W C Michel! went out in the Pilot launch jto meet her. (S Echo.) Attfitgtmenis arc in process of comple tion for the members of ihe Gonsalez i Operatic Company96 words
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Advertisement84 1918-03-23 7 Robinson Go. TAMS&iI..T!R NEW STOCK ■|r| v^ STANDARD, FINF\ and SUPE2 FINE R Ladies' BMswS^A Children's Wear I Robinspn Go. Late of Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their 74 AJfSTIKsj Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO SIN6APOSE ibe BURLINGTON. (10: Paces Nona of the Adelphl Hotel), JUST84 words
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Advertisement690 1918-03-23 8 FRESH PURE CREAMERY BUTTER ALWAYS OBTAINABLE In 1 lb. and lb. pats. I Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). 1 Notice is heiehr given that the Trade Mark represented above is the Trade Mark of the PennsytvaDia Rubber Company, a corporation organised and existing under the690 words
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Advertisement593 1918-03-23 8 P^*O« Okitish India (Companies Inoorpotatefl is England.) Mail and Passenger Services peninsular and oriental s. n. co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OP BOMBAY are at present pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present suspended. Passengers for Europe are593 words
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Advertisement322 1918-03-23 8 M. M. MESSA6ERIES MARI7IMES (Incorporated in Fb4»of) Monthly service between Shanghai, Hongkong, Saigon, cingapore, Columbo, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseille* and vice versa. BRANCH UM. Fortnightly service between Saigon- Tourane Haiphong. For farther Information apply to J. d6 COURTOIS Agents. SALOON PASSENGERS FGR HONGKONG. Passengers proceeding to Bangkok per s.s. K&.TONG"322 words
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Advertisement432 1918-03-23 8 JAPAN M,?} Incorporated tn J&f EURCPDLN L /i Ftf Btßfktol, SfcSß^H, Kon lko|||i| >w Mimi, Pssang, Coioobc ta g, ttt Th« Ccps. A gerrtoe IB malctfttnca r m portß to M»rpojjioB, Laodoi Jj oontraot with the Imperial w^' =ent. The New Twin sor e 1 maintaining this service havi _J?432 words
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Article1924 1918-03-23 9 Rations. from Our Ovm Corrupondtnt London, Jan 58. In the fourth year of the war it would seem that economic matters exercise a far greater effect oa international policy than the military operation?. Kusbia went out of the war mainly because the food question was bo critical.1,924 words
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Advertisement427 1918-03-23 9 Assets over $2,000,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the BritishLife Assurance Companies Act in427 words
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Advertisement479 1918-03-23 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated in Japan Capital Subscribed T. 48,000.000 Capital PaM Up .Y. 30,000,000 Reserve Fund.... ~*~..~.~..Y. 81,300,000 President, J. Inonye Esf. VicePreHdent. Y. Yamakawa Esf. DIRECTORS. J. Iconye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M. Odagiri Esq. I K. Sonoda Esq. T. Kawashima Esq. R.479 words
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Advertisement317 1918-03-23 9 kw mum insurance so ltd. fire ind iiiihe. {Incorporated in New Zealand.} lIM-TBZ{ INSUR*MCE JBSCS. lit. ■HUE. (T?i oor f drafted in Hongkong ?!R£ ISSURAKCE So., LM, (laeotpotatetl in Hongkong.) LmNOOI SDIR&BTEE I ICGIDEHT Ce. IN. BUUUNTEE. [Incorporated in England] Fire and Marino Risks of every description underwritten at lowest317 words
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Advertisement163 1918-03-23 9 Gaggino&Bo Established 1876. Merchants and Commission Agents PUKET HOUSE Pharmaceutical Drugs Dept. ESANOFELE Just received from Bordeaux, table claret in bulk and bottle also light dry white wine. Vichy Celestins Table Water (for the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint) Vicby Hopitai (dyspepsia and digestive organs) We have always steamers163 words
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324 1918-03-23 10 An amazing claim by. the Dutch* Gov ernment againsfe the British Government for damages eustai: el by the Netherlacds eteamers Elve and B rnisse, through the action of German submarines is the sub ject of correspondence published in a White Paper. It is contended that we324 words
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Article357 1918-03-23 10 There is much, says ihe Straits Echo, in the attitude of various classes at Home just new to make the Briton overseas feel rather uncomfortable and doubtful aa to whether the war is really bringing about that moral tran&iormution and national regeneration whose proep^cte seemed so bright357 words
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Article112 1918-03-23 10 The directors of the Sungei Patani Rubber Co rcportthut the autborieedcapital is 51, C00, 000 divided into a million shares of $1 each, and 65C0G0 shares have been issued credited with 60 cents per 6hare paid up The health of labour is good. A rubber facicry hie112 words
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Advertisement231 1918-03-23 10 jj S y/& 88\ buck H Guaranteed All Ship Chandlers INDIANS Latest Models POPULAR PRICES INDIAN LIGHT TWIN OP O IOR PRICE JpJ^V/ READY for the Road INDIANS FOR SPEED POWER COMFORT RELIABILITY PRICE AND EXCLUSIVE REFINEMENTS INDIAN POWER PLUS CRAD F L^ P E RING PRICE JJ^OVJv/ EEABY for231 words
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Article1440 1918-03-23 11 Usued by FKASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Mar. 22nd ?*»»li*lMM ol Starting BhMMmo«»ewiMdedMpitfii f miblhi lot Ue ftentt, Oa». Imob. Paid. Lanoi?. Butibh. 8«»»m» 100,000 Sfl II Allagar 10% -86 80 170,980 Is 8b Anglo-Java 85% 0 0 8 0 110,000 H Is Anglo-Malar 19% int1,440 words
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Article62 1918-03-23 11 •Ooonoovoo or oo Mor. 22 Book 4ns 2 A\ H dimand 3 8 29 82 PstTOta siadiii 8 mi 2 4 18 82 hongs dtmand Bank 114 Ibdia, T. T. 161 Bosrssono, demar.i 84%Prci» lOXOSAMA, damnnd 106f I Java, demand l 4 /i| Rasgkok. damand 66f Sovokmiojm, Bank Buyirt62 words
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Article166 1918-03-23 11 Mar. 22 Tin (buyers) 1148 Of CfamOtea 14.00 3omoie* Oaks 1 12. ft Sojqaoloi Cost Na. 10.00 ?£5i«j.2 Qiack oriltt. li'pore 81.76 Poppas* i Waits fatal 42 60 NaSmaga (110 lo -ibe is 1 L aon fftttinoii (80 to iaa loJ aom i€*ct (B&ada) nom Ciov«a (Amfeoiaa) aono .?.6ii166 words
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Article100 1918-03-23 11 ENTKaNOBS—TANJOSG PAGAR. Wharves Sect Godowns Gate Ent» Bonded Warehouses, East Trafa, Reclamation gar Si Storage 2A 1 (T Paga* \P B Kant Bast US 20/22 Storage B UWhart-rC Sheers t 19 1 do Dry Docks) 3 Dock Store, Head Tomr. Office, Police and Main Fire Stations 2100 words
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Article46 1918-03-23 11 Time-balls on Fort Canning aid Moan Fabev drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore BtaMdatO lime, corresponding to I a.m. Chreeawteft mean time. The tini6-gun is th'ftfl at 11 o'clock acen, indicating Singapore HanOatfl time, ob aveif day excepting BanQaf, wheji II U trefl it one o'clock,46 words
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Advertisement116 1918-03-23 11 ZOCUS THE ALL BRITISH ANTI-FOULING ANTICORROSIVE SHIPS' COMPOSITION is supplied under Contract to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. Many of the largest Battleships, Battle Cruisers, Light Cruisers, Destroyers, Monitors, Submarines &c. &c. at present afloat are treated with it. Also supplied to Royal India Marine. Crown Agents for the Colonies. H. M.116 words
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Advertisement601 1918-03-23 11 WANTCO Expetifcrrd miner am tccapora>y Manager for Hydraulic bnt e. Apply Bci No. S2S c/o Free Preas. 93-8 oc Clerk, wltt thorough knowledge £«tat e Acconntg, r( qulrtd initmnfiute'y for Sicgapui e Uanagtog AgeutH Offl e. Jood (alary uo capable man. D. K. c/a Free Pre«#». 2 3 I^B OFFICE601 words
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Miscellaneous289 1918-03-23 11 MAIL TABLE Todaj. Inieioiddiale aad local m&tls, wkii be toooc la lisa below Penang, Malacca, F.M.B. <fef TsUu* 9 a Aaily (except Sunday) Johore 8, 9.30, noon, 2, 4 6 p.m. Cacob Hock Gen 8.80 am Cacob Bdina 8.30 am Pontianak B. H. Guan 9.80 am Seattle IC.BO am Mereing289 words
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Article1130 1918-03-23 12 BOARD MAKES CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION. The Output Restriction Proposals. The eighth ancual general meeting of the Malakoff Robber Co, L'd, was held yesterday at the registered offices, 18 Col Iyer Qaay. There were present Messrs V Gibbons (chairman). W Lawtber Kemp, F L Toiilin (director*) C Mancini, G Stothard1,130 words
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Article262 1918-03-23 12 BARLOW' S PRODUCE REPORT. Rubber Singapore Mar 21. At tbs usual rf-eckly auctions whioh concluded this morning, there was an easier feeling in the market 1 although the prices realised for all grades were about on the average of thce<? of last week. The demand experience throughout can only be262 words
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Article253 1918-03-23 12 Now that gambling in Johore has been discontinued, it is not uncommon to eee gamblers being brought to book at the local courts by the score. Mr Ham, third magistrate, had a particularly busy time yesterday when sub-inspector Jumat brought up no fewer tban fifty people in253 words
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Article147 1918-03-23 12 The Jesselfcon Milling Syndicate has turned oat its first sample of rice which compares very favourably with imported brands. The Borneo Government recently sent some Dusun tobacco to Hongkong for manufacture. It was returned in the form of cigarettes which at ten cents per packet of 80 sold off in147 words
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Article740 1918-03-23 12 ABANDONMENT OF A CHILD. At the Assizes, yesterday, the hearing was concluded of the charge of the attempted murder of a deformed infant preferred against two Cantonese women named Chan Ah Fat and Choi Ah Sam. They were alleged to have taken the child that of another woman740 words
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Article171 1918-03-23 12 The eighth volume of the Journal of the F MS Museums is devoted to an account of the expedition of Me H C Robinson and Mr G Bodeu Kloss to Korinchi peak in Sumatra. The account of the expedition with the results which Mr Ridley says are very extensive and171 words
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Article189 1918-03-23 12 Still another Bill to amend the Volunteer Ordinance 1888 is published in "the Gazette. The objects and reasons state. The main objeot of this Bill is to abolish the system of Capitation Grants esta blifihed by section 28 of the principal Ordinance. On abolition, the sums re quired189 words
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Article127 1918-03-23 12 Extraordinary as it may seem in some quarters, there are some things more important than drills. So thinks Mr Justice Ebden. At the Aeeizes. yesterday morning, when the cases to be heard next week weie under consideration^ his lordship said that if necessary the court would sit127 words
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Article252 1918-03-23 12 [Drills marked are compulsory.] Saturday, March 23 3.00 p.m. Drill Hall SRE(t) 2.30 Balestier Range Maxim Co SVC 380 Alexandra Road P Stn 8.00 Drill Hall for Transport Die miss Alexandra Rd P S 6 30 p.m SYR* Sunday, March 24. 7.80 a.m. Balestier Range252 words
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Article50 1918-03-23 12 Orders for week ending March fcO, 1918. Monday Signalling Class, Fort Canning, 5.15 p m. March 25. Tuesday Telegraphy Class, Y M C A, 6.15 p m. March 26. Thursday Recruit Buglers only, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.15 March 28. Friday (Good Friday). No Ambulance Class, March 29.50 words
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Article13 1918-03-23 12 m There >ill be a match at Association football between teams representing Mit13 words
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Advertisement135 1918-03-23 12 Yamato Go. a&k I 41, High Street. Phone 432. Reductions a t'^^/cOTTON CREPE I J N 'S GREAT BARGAINS PATRONIZED J^^ft®^ BY ROYALTY. THERE IS NONE BETTER THAN I GRAND R D no QIIVA CHOICEST SELECTION r UIS W"^»« ctvipc m Qp In Manufacturing Jewellery ai Lt!l 1W DIAMOND f135 words
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Miscellaneous36 1918-03-23 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday, March 24. Johnston's Pier, 8, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.80 and 8.80 p.m. Club Bungalow 8.80 and 9.80 a.m. f 12.15, 8 and 6.80 p.m. High Tide 8.82 a.m. Height 7ft Sin.36 words
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