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

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. -y nMA« SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APEIL 5, 15)18. NO. 9,330
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    456 1 THE DAYS NEW S. We have today .he extraordinary spectacle of Germany energetically denying i that, ebe haß won a victory m Frauce. The reason for this Is, of coarse, that great hopee had been built on the big offensive and the reaction en the nation wh^n the truth, including
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    AN AIRMAN'S OUTING.
    915 1 In i recent ipooch i B thornnno» I President o» the British Ait I Musi, naiJ thai the Rrp.i' mk |of Plying Scffvfnii rtm the young Briton, il m ide i...c lueal fighter eonrageoae, dating, Bnd iaii ol initiative The Eol'Owing aOMMUU of a rict-nt advento.ee of
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      68 1 GOODRICH TYRES :-0R 10^!:5 LAME .fO-KS ON HAND HRDAY, APRIL 6th I! I. AND I C\ N F r4 r S H i W-, i _".TII3>IIIH.T~r!irB!T*IIiyTWW^ nliihiT J Crowther Shaw m Just Received y J iuitings l^kl Sporting Tweeds j yV||\| Tennis and Cricketing i Ai^4< Merchant Tailors. for these
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      136 1 TH B only tyre which has won the R,A.C. certificate of 5,000 mile 9 without cuts or punctures. s Super-Cyrcs Stelastic Tyres 1 I 1 MJ All British I i $&F Made m Britain j.i TTi rom Plantation Rubber- SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company, Limited. Combination Unsurpassed: A great company
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      181 1 LATEST /aDV£.S r F9ESEE^TS. Impcrttjut meeting ol Association of j 1 Engineers this evening Page 1. Specihl uiuner and cinema at Railes I Hotel— Page 1. Nev; prcprannnefe- at the Gaiety and I Harima Page '2. Siit-i=. of Ro.tr two seater car and I Beveral motorcjci b by Commercial Rub
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      9 1 GOODRICH TYRES for MOTOR lORRICS LARGE STOCKS ON HAND
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    20 2 Order* fer-v. I: ending April olh, 1918,1j Friday \p! Ami atanOS da It, IMCAI •5.15 p BL
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    619 2 Thrcu-fu the Vttld's L'itorv over flu. leg population li-J been traitfo] emue of pj\*z.ca\ u^r-.-i tiu, war, said Di C] KilUek Bfillard, Medical Officer ol Health! for Leicester, il r- Itoi^l I::s: ur.e ci\\ Pub!:c Haaltfc S| aking on t v ;9 "pr iblem I ot bir:h control he as
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      445 2 (^FILLED! All name'? new finish. d, ro room save for a few more pages cf advertising. DOLLAR DIRECTORY Fresh Slocks S3.TS p er bottle THE MEDICAL HALL Opposite Ccr.oral Post Office. SINGAPORE. SAFETY t:;:-ad^ ji AUCTION SALE At Gur rale-room No. 3 Raffles Place On Saturday, 6th April, at 10
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      699 2 THE HOUSE PWBBBBHWffgW'IfW'B WHERE WITH A I W|| IS l^gMH EVERYBODY REPUTATION! IJ^L^^^i^^ifMa^Blii GOES! 2 Nights Only 2 Nights Only Friday Saturday, April sth 6th at 930 p. m. BLUEBIKD PHOTOPLAYS PRESENT Tlje Screen's Greatest Emotional Actress DOROTHY PHILLIPS IN IDA MAY PARK'S FKODUJIION TM W D I t r
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      794 2 A Grand Double Attraction Pictures and Vaudeville AT THE ALHAMBRA The Hall for Music. The Pionee* and Premier House.— The House oi Qu;. Beach Road In the Second fchow at 9.15 p m. The Brbograpa Co Pmaae i Anna Nllsson and Cne»>ter Barrutt m A Soul 5-tirrirg Drtin a cf
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    LITE WIRE NEWS.
    459 3 Rival Interests In Spltzbergen. London, Mar 11th. The Secretary of the Northern Exploration Company writes to 'The Times" pointing oat that his Company has developed 1,950 square miles at Spitzbergnn mostly highly mineralised —since j906. Altogether, British claims m Spitzbergen aggregate 8,500 square miles, while those of
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    WOMEN SOLICITORS.
    357 3 It is an interesting commentary on the! imes that a legislative measure giving ihe wonen of the United Kingdom greater Kivileges m connection with tbe legal srofeesion should have parsed the third j fading m the House ot Lords before it' .vats deemed by Reuter worth telegraphing :o
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    33 3 The surplus of F M 8 assets ova* IIa« iilitiea as the enl of Novtmber v;i-b j. 9 j Lbiriy m} lions are iqveiti d ,v Wai Loan i-.i-'l Escb- q tec Bould.
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      810 3 SEW SERIAL! NEW SERIAL!! EAT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE aVBBBIH mpirE Tiajong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Dooi. HBIHWWBB TO-NIQHT: SECOND SHOW 9-15 SHARP TONIGHT!! Bluebird Special Present 5 THE BIRTH OF PATRIOTISM "5 Acts ACIS Iht dra tbe hour, Featuring Irene Hunt and Leo Pierson. 4 THE MENACE The
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      800 3 K. P. M. Notice is hereby given that the Office of Tbe Koniaklyke Paketvaart Maatsoh&pplj, 2 and 3 Col Iyer Quay, is provisionally closed. 1 E. G WBBBELINK, Agent. 54 64 NOTICE. Is hereby given that the partnership heretofore existing between Jobn George Campbell md Humphrey Peueilct Lay ton carrying
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      213 3 WHITEAWAY'S SPECIAL VALVES FROM OUR Crockery Department. pieces. -*r—-r"' > J' 1 >; t Price $33.50 set. W For 6 persons 30 v m'l/*- J 1 pieces. vV'Sl*^ C 3&, Price 1 7.95 set. 4 The "Irene" Q/ *WW Peacock Blue o^>s? < For 12 pereone. -^C^' Price $33.50 '>:.■-..'-
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday. April 5, 1918.
    1141 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday. April 5, 1918. 1 One of the thorniest of the minor problems of this war, at any rate as regards the Alliance, has been the matter of the censorship. In discussing this it has to be remembered that whilst there is a censorship everywhere it
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    206 4 Mr A G Crane, formerly m the Cathedral Choir, writes recording his safd arrival m Eogland. Ths April Asßizos m Kuala Lumpur commence next Monday before Mr Justice Earnthaw with rather a heavy list. The Council, of the Rubber Growers" Association has been elected ft 3 follows Messrs W O
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    207 4 Courtesy of the French Consulate. Paris, April 8, c.40 p m. Rubbar is quoted at 2s. s id. The German gun of long range continued tbe bombardment of Paris one person was wounded. German prisoners captured at the front declare that one of the guns bombarding Paris
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    PAGEANT OF EMPIRE.
    113 4 There was another lar^e afid very appreciative audience at the Victoria Theatre last evening, when the Pageant ot Empire organised by members of the Girls Friendly Society, m aid of their own Society* finances and of its War Emer geccy Fund, was repeated. The perform ance again
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    515 4 la the Gazette is published a Proclamation extending for six months from to day the prohibition of exports to Norway, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands also a Proclamation amending m certain particulars the Enemy (Statutory List) Proclamation, 1917. The Cameos who are at present touring very successfully m the F
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    GLOOM IN GERMANY
    501 4 VIGOROUS DENIAL OF VICTORY Attack on Hindenburg Illy naomarme U*di*J [Kcntcr't H«rvu*j London, April 4. The public here m France nre breathless!} but colH nt awaiting ibe resumption of tie (tarmai ops! a v. giit Depulua «ln bava van to Pans from their oooetttnei cieb %f that
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    SINKINGS DOWN
    75 4 U Boats' Moderate Week London, April H. Adni Et&tj arrivals during the mmk*mtimi Ma,. were 2,416; tailings 2,37tf Six PtM over and seven under 1 60 r tODI t-unk aud fifteen wete utj-uccoft-'i: tncked. Five fibbing ronolt wtrt- sunl London, Apui 4. fttm h atrv ili w 1.17
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    THE SHIPYARD PUSH
    41 4 L ndr n, \c MBOOI for Urn < f-i i irOSl CcLupiii. r- BtOM ri.:)!,,.;- Kfa f/d' Bbipymrdc I r ircb 1 Tha Li' i- fit DOS WICII '-7 n 'V i H i working (he ai low outpu
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    JAPANESE TONNAGE
    25 4 N-w t,i L. prtl i\ m :1 m- fcbipp iadh dC Bw Ukm ji I k-,'li L obtained Fa pun und recent agreement.
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      156 4 CIGARS "La Flor De Filipines ESPECIALES In Boxes of 25's REINA VICTORIA 50s PANETELLAS 50's DAMAS 100's CORTADOFINO 100 Cheroots JUST RECEIVED IN PERFECT CONDITION CALDBECK, MftCGREGOR CO. f\ T T Annual Cash CLEARANCE SALE NOW PROCEEDING For a Few Days Only Many Bargains 511 1 1 AV3113D16 JOHN LITTLE
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      40 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD BOID. TELEPHONE 1035 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of our offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment."* No better guarantee of thethigh quality of oar work could be given or demanded.
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    MOVING SOUTH
    389 5 •-FRMANS SPARRING FOR AH OPENING •isk Minor Operations [By tiubmarln* Cable] fUat*- i BcrTioe] B April I —The Pre?s bureau 6ajs i ftitaation is ur.chir.t:^. BIS p m FieM _k\ i 97c repoJaai, after g. a delete I alts*! m the of Faroponx killing a I j| ptisooi
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    A TRIBE OF RAIDERS
    220 5 Expedition Against the Marris ipefl o.— The Press Bureau n.:ivc operations against the Übm satisfactorily. The Mart; Ibe bills and have iwiitaaoa, eoafiateg themselves I J- m om o? which a Euro lia Inj mm sren killed and three Hsi I Urn ii showing signs of
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    BATTLE STORIES
    879 5 HOW THE BRITISH FIGHT The Manchesters' Last Stand London. April 8 —Details of the heroism of the English, Scottish and Irish troops m face of the first German onslaught have been elicited by the correspondents, and are most thrilling. The Uistermen, whose right flank waa pierced fought continual
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    A SMUTS SPEECH
    797 5 TRIBUTE TO OUR HEROIC SOLDIERS j Another German Miscalculation IBy tabaariM O»bl«] [Bflvtor'i Btrvios] London, April B.— General Smufce, m a speech at the luncheon of the Clothmakere Company on the ocoaeion of being made a liveryman, referring to the German off en sive, pointed out that
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    MURMAN RAILWAY MENACED
    69 5 Allies to Help Soviet London, April 3.- A telegram from Petrograd states that as tho Fiucish While Gaaxcis' advance from Tammerfprs towards the White Sea is menacing the filnrman Railway the British and French authorities have effects! an anderstatutißg with the Murman Soviet for the projection of
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    AUSTRIA'S WOBBLE
    426 5 WHEN SHE ALMOST GOT PEACE t Czernin's Futile Prevarication London April 3.— lt is reported m Amsterdam that Count Czernin, addrea fc sing the Vienna city council, said that he i earnestly desired peace. Austria wished > to avoid a further military effaasive and some time before tbe
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    THE HUNGRY ENEMY
    57 5 Amsterdam, April 3. A Berne message states that Germany, replying to a Finnish pathetic appeal for food, offered a hundred tons of flour, adding that ehe could not supplement this owing to the scarcity m, Germany and the greater scarcity m! Austria, adding that tbe German bread
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    PATRIOTS AT PERTH
    44 5 Perth, West Australia, April 3 A conference of the National Labour Party unanimously passed, with ecclamation and the singing of the National Anthem, a I resolution affirming loyalty to the Crown and determination to see the war through to final victory.
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    THE GENERALS
    22 5 London, April 3.— Tbe Daily Chronicle says that General Rawlinson will command the Fifth Army absorbed Gough is temporarily unemployed.
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    THE KING OF GREECE
    28 5 Athene, April 3-— Prince Arthur of Con naught has presented to King Alexander! the Order of the Bath recently conferred j on him. i
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    TOO BAD!
    30 5 Pat is, Aprii 3 prieonerß statP that oce of tbe lonj* r f irgß cnop bombard- j ing Paris burst and five of the crew were j killed.
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    A MISSION TO BERLIN
    23 5 Amcf-prdarr April 8. A telegram from: Sofia state? th*\t Tontcbtff tbe Bulgarian Finance Minister, has j?onfi to Berlin. 4»
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    A DESTROYER SUNK
    26 5 London April 8.-r* Admiralty h dec- i i troyer punk on Anril 1 hp the result of h 'collision. "VII \~ere p?iv< d.
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    CHARLIE MITCHELL DEAD
    16 5 London. Aprii 'la C.o': ii-i- r, ried of Charlie Mitchell; febasiamouE ex- pugilist.
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    SILVER
    8 5 i London, April 2.-- Silver is b:et»dy.
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      95 5 ROBINSON Co. GENUINE BEmSH IoUL A VACUUM FLASKS I' Ebony Finished, Shoulder and Drinking' Cup nickel plated, as illustration. Price $3.50 ROBINSON Co. lateol Messrs LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJKSTIES) Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO SINGAPORE The BURLINGTON. (100 Paces Horth of tbe Adelphl Hotel).
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      511 6 P. Bsitisb India AND ApCAB fjlNt (Oompanlea Imorf o»»iefl la Enfilmfl.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) Tbe Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present pended. Tne Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present suspended.
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      502 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. (INCORPORATED IN U.S.A.) REGULAR MONTHLY TRANSPACIFIC SERVICE. Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco S.S. VENEZUELA 14 000 tons from Hongkong on or aboot 24th Aprii 1918 S.S. ECUADOR 14 000 tons do do 22nd May 1918 S.S. "COLOHIA", 14,000 tons do do 19th June
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      462 6 2* Mm M.M* JAPAN MAII STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd (Incorporated la vapefei EUROPEAN UK. fr Htnfktig, Bhutffcit, Rtbi Ytktbiat fit Mich, Pining, Ctltnbt id Ecgland til The Cape. A service 1b maintained betweea Xofcofcaau ports to Marseilles, London, ondet taM sontraot with the Imperial Japanese Govev* menl. The New Twin screw
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      303 6 M. M. MESSAGERIBS MARITIMES Incorporated w Fa^fccr ■AIL LIMB, Monthly service between Shangba Rf» Kong, Saigon, Singapore. Colombo, j ,^7 Egypt and Marbellleb and viee -versa. BRANCH LINE, Fortnightly serrtee between Baigon l arar Haiphong. T^ Fov farther Information apply to J. de COURTOIS L HONGKONG. Steamer sailing on or
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    IF CHINA COMES INTO HER OWN.
    446 7 "Thirty Thousand Miles m China" vac the title of a lecture recently delivered m Hongkong by Dr X C Edmunds, President of the Canton Christian College, and Observer m Charge of the Magnetic Survey of China (Carnegie Institute ol Washingson). It is interesting to
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    NO RUBBER FOR GERMANY.
    118 7 According to reliable it formation from R o de Janeiro the strict application of the English and American blaok lists has definitely removed the German from the robber business m the Amazon and Para. Before the war the rnbber trade was almost a Qerman monopoly, the
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    AMERICA'S THIRTEENS.
    107 7 AMERICA 'S THIRTEENS. Can you wonder that our President is a believer m the power of thirteen said an American. There were thirteen original States m the great American Republic, and these were represented m the national flag by thirteen stripes. On the seal of the United States thirteen arrows
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    115 7 Agents Sime, Darby and Co. (Malacca Bukit X B January output) 4 431 (February output) 2,505, Agents East Asiatic. Mount Austin 204 251. Secretaries Evatt and Co. Bukit Timah 13 541; total 3 months 44,824. Agents: Harrisons and Crosfleld. United Serdang 225,124 Sialaog 107,274 Tandjong 94
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    GERMANY DAY BY DAY.
    204 7 5,000 Miles U Boat Cruise. Germany's first submarine hero m 1918 is Lieutenant Commander Kophamel. a U boat captain who returned to a home port after a voyage of 5,000 miles. His chief feat, however, consisted of bringing back with hioo 22 tons of copper for
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    AIDS TO KULTUR.
    125 7 George Ade, the American humorist, m a message to America's young fight ing men, telle them what may be expected iif German? is not licked to a standstill. j We shall have to revise our moral codes and govern our future conduct by the rules and precepts
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    THE GERMAN SAVAGE.
    79 7 Experience b re pr< d that th* Ger-H m n savage cannot resie the temp^atiofi of aiming at woun^u men at tho&e ft-bo tend them The O r riv.AUB bav>' i-vtn killed their own wounded m o'>K-c to iudn'ga this Lust of cruelty. Yet our, pacifists continue
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      234 7 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Acetic Acid. 99 per cent pure. 4nt Fumigators ("Four Oaks") and Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda for killing out lalang. Aspinall's Best Copal Varnish. Bisulphite of Soda (Best English). Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sportiing Ballistite which holds more pigeon- hooting records than any other
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      270 7 C£t B. English soups j^j i= I K^^™^^^^| Made m a 30 Varieties All Delicious f^||§ The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs m the world available for your table. H Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups b, to be made under ideal conditions, as are all their table delicacies.
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    "WORTH A BILLION MEN TO FRANCE."
    310 8 There was one paragragh m President Wilson's message to Congress on December 4th, 1917, of which a well informed Englishman remarked that it was worth a million men to France." That was the suggestion that if tie military victory of the Allies and America
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    TIGER IN THE BINDINGS.
    330 8 Mr Felgate, Manager of Cifehwood Estate. Lomut, writes to the Pinang Gazette as follows: For some montl'e past, many districts m tbs Dr-dings have been subjected to frequent visits by these •midni^bl marauders, to such an extent as to cause not a little alarm to the
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    BASRA DOCKYARD
    112 8 I Opening of New Shipways. t According to th? latest Baera Tinjee a quite in'ortb-nng ceremony took plae-5 at E tjie iti!aM:i water transport dockyard at Basra o:je morning when the receutly p erected Khipways wers ODeaeu by MojorIG?i)' cal H F E Freelacd^ c b, si v
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    LEPROSY CURED.
    121 8 I The Sarinamec reports that R girl wbo vra* i'LiliCtei wkh i e p ir o y wis did* charged from th; Gtarardufl Leprosy En* Sfcitufce, af er haviug he-en treated with chaudreogra oil, She tc&g coranlotely core'!. Su.h a reBoU wr.h thai remedj ua? not yet been
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    THE UNEMPLOYED IN DENMARK.
    50 8 I do employment is increasing ro an a)aifi)iDg extent m Denmark. £t Copenhagen, 15,8( 1 0 people are ouG of work and, m the provinces 16 800. Ifc id pxr>ec f ed that the total will rise to 40.000 m the H course of the month.
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    OLD PANS FOR SHELLS.
    406 8 Kitchen Waste to Site Ships. A notional scheme is under consideration for collecting and profitably using nearly everything now cast oat us house bold waste or etored as lumber. It is proposed to organise and extend the schemes of this kind already tried 1 m some
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    JAPANESE UNDER ORDERS FOR SERVICE.
    214 8 Shanghai, March 13. Orders to cr-nd re'idy I »r tos ani rasp rase to military Dell for service m Manchuria or Siberia have bten i?»-ii. t; to all Japanese army reservistl m Shanghai according to reports received by the "China PktH last e\euing J.-ipat-f-e men
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    PRINTER'S RIE.
    110 8 "Bbitish Wobkmas Btobi rt Bl wmfleld Mid Whitrier larah* khemselvei the bechntqa* of po» iy bsj penned some of 'n; j ir Bweeteefl l»y« wb a "riXPRBSS LND STAB* 1 [Wolvecluill 'onh B i i Orel r«, by II j w F C*rr, oammandiog 4th Batt > ffordshin
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    NOTHING LIKE PAPER.
    105 8 The Etheitn Weafcf. Zettanf Bontaioa ;an trl v detail m f the li I to r has been pat m tfa i bee* ad. Tbe win fche r H.. if I carriages have, 1 of paper and »i i (aland tin f v A I.»rge i c
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      47 8 fiH Q) PICTURES I *-v i BR B^^^ SK BSI M Let Windows into your Work" y iv.' s*^ j SEW V^^ jßviw^to^^rttfPdHAV^B^a 4 v fc a BHa _jT "> Syr > -°«HBPyR 5 S^^uifvmß [^BSB fif i tapitataf J. H FUII AKCERSON. Cice 18 a CHANGE ALLEY. 0
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      148 8 Magnetos. We Remagnetise Your Magn< for $1 per get. Ford Car Magnets $5 per >q[. k SURE CURE FOR A WEAK SPftRK 187, Orchard Road. I H»s*'~S^fct- f fi'y r > i><, -T Of tli CH««^t> M^ai--- 1 I tail. i±j*t* ■>-* [DYSENTEH v I! DIARRHOEA nit,i toi y&% S
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    EXCHANGES.
    50 9 C m**o*4l I Apr 4 4 k 2 4 11-62 3• 4 '■„ii»,2 i 2 4 17 Sfc a i si vn it i' t rx 815 w E r r4^ I NtKfNB E i L 6 i; r I-.IJ BKOI It httl M| T ,4 vma I 45^
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    PRODUCE
    76 9 4 lintaian iico.oo 15.00 (s*u£. r 2*3.38 r 2) 1j r M* 34 00 i 4 4 00 s ncai v coco ncao (Q*Uty 11.00 12 00 9io»i le 12.00 j.76 8.10 taW&H 2 4(0 I ♦s^.no i-i J: IOM 4 90 0 a* >;* 1 nora keroMDt <.*0
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    64 9 mmmmmmmmmm i 4 i Tbe following are j > as to whtoh changes are r in Messrs [FcftSSC and Go's yestet BS i»et: Bayers Sellers Aver Par, 8-50 1 00 1.10 Tekong 65 4 00 A 5 iJ 00 .50 60 MINES. Tronoh Mines I 10 0
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      181 9 Assets over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 TH GRFAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, lIMIM (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. ••-any hi- £20. C00 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies \ct
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      326 9 K9 m\m mmmi so., lm. •r«.T3Zr KJ^.ttß* IMS, W. mm, mi (laooiforated la Bongkongi) [Incorporated m England] Fir., aau Marine Bisks ol every d^ssrlption naflerwrit en at lowest current ratios. Adamson, Gii.iilan Go., Ltd. Incorporated iv England.) General Agents. I. J. Seudrett, Manager, Ini qranoe Deparlmenfe. The Eastern United Assurance
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      174 9 THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Ktr its riefl ui>. nth) Capital Registered $8. 00 ouo Capital Subscribed $n 500 00 Capital £aid Up ,730.000 BEAU OFFICE Raffles Cbamoers, 6 6, Singapore. BRANCHES: Malacca, Muar, ana Bata Paiiat. Current Accounts opened, Ti\el Deposits leceiVi d a.d Geu< .!a!
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      643 9 JUNIOR TYPIST Wanted immediately, junior typist with good handwriting and quick at tt^uren. Salury 910 per month. Apply TYPIST, c/j Free Piei 5-4 64 WANTED A la3y stenographer required to take Rh«rg< j ol The lo mercial olAwaea ol the 'so icg Women's hri-tia» association. Oood saiar>, according to (gratifications.
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      230 9 life** ft~lCl lOCS,] JUS! =<= JoU«fl 't. kioft below PeuASf, Malacca, FJLB. 'fc;i X «.«•< f.u. *f!y (cTflnol cusrtay). Johcre ts, 9. 3D, noon, I, 4& 6 p.m. Cncob Boob Brag c.BO aw Sarawak* GNmUU Kucbiag b3O am Bangkok via ports Hahidol 1.80 pk P. S'bum &T. Anson Kinta 2.80
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    THE ASSIZES.
    646 10 CHARGE AGAINST STEPMOTHER. i Before Mr Justice Ebden, at the Aseizss yesterday, the case was continued m which a nonia named Chan Siew Yin is charged with the murder sf her s*»ven year-old step eon named Teo Ah Bt by throwing him do.vn the air well from the
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    THE PICTURE SHOWS.
    104 10 Alhambra patron? have much erjjjed the change from pictures prcvidad by that capabla company of entertainers the Giukj. who from this evenirg will present an entire'y nesv vaudeville prc^ramtne. The <iaieiy announces the finale of Tha Fanatic," which has been eageily a-vsited by its pationa. Then there-,
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    189 10 ■etal plaling cf g'ass by the sehoop BMlhod ii i posted to have given good raralta*ia Making Leyden jars ari "cr otbex p rposei The glaea.is beated v -i tol eniag, and tn<i fine aif);al P^OWdei Ifa is ihol iu"J it b] the p.. r, tii'ui ni' jr. to if
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    CHINA MAIL'S NEW STEAMER.
    261 10 The HongkoDg office of the China Mail Steamship Company Ltd, has re- ceived word that the United States Ship ping Board has definitely released their new steamer Nanking, for service ia the Company's Trans Pacific line. The steamer J is nearing completion, ard will be ready
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    CHINESE LADIES ASSOC
    219 10 The annual general meeting was held last Saturday, at Mngenta Cottage, Kil liney rd. Mrs Lee Choon Guan, the President, has kindly permitted the Association to ocenpy its present quarters for another year. The following office-bearers have been elected President Mra Lee Choon Guan Vice President Mrs
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    HONGKONG NO LONGER A COALING PORT.
    419 10 Serious Fuel Situation. For seme time tte coal and general fuel situation m Hongkong has been serions, and there is every reason, ttates a Wash icgtoa Commerce report, to believe that during the next six months it will grow decidedly wor.-p. In a general
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    FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR.
    149 10 FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Singapore, April 8. The Easter Holidays this year were taken fall advantage of and very little basinesß has been possible ißince. Mining shares are quiet and the better class of Rubber shares remain diffieu.tr.o obtain !at any low levels. Industrials ace steady and attract but little attention.
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    MACPHIL'S WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.
    327 10 MACPHIL'S WEEKLY SHARE REPORT. March 28 to April 8. Share business was much curtailed last week oxing to the tenseness of the war position, tbe chipping complications and the (Easter) Bank Holidays. Is is re ported that the Koninklyke Paketvaart Muatsohappij ia closing its Singapore Office as a consequence of
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    SHANGHAI OPIUM ACTION.
    195 10 A case ha 9 been occupying the Sapreme Court at Shanghai m which a Chinese opium merchant sued Meeere E D Saßßoon and Co for delivery, or for damages of Tls 96 GOO (or non delivery, of eight* chests of opium. The Chief Judge, after reviewing the
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    182 10 p The Rev R V II tfurne writicg from the] Western Fcout late ia Juiauary, eayo tbe Cathedral Monthly Magazine, ra^atious bew tha cavehy division to which he isj attached, after a mouth ia billets move! by night matched to the Battle of Camhrai and arrived at their destination jasl
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    BARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT.
    142 10 Singapore, April 4. The market daring the week has remained steady with buyers at about the prices ruling at last week's sales. The Auctions which commenced this morning were well attended and demand throughout tbe day was good. Prices generally weie on a level with thoee of
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    210 10 Agents Boustead and Co. Rim 25 500; total to date 408,600 against 274,900. Nordanal 52,025 total to date 162,086 against 163,867. Secretaries Chan Sza Onn and Co. Mandai Tekong 11,852; total 8 months 98,172. Secretaries Evatt and Co. Ula Pandan 11,000; total 11 months 110.825. Tapah
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      337 10 illlIllifflI[lllllllSllllllllIII!IIi!!lilIlii::!llI!l«Illi!iiiI15I Eitv.l 1 In Fountain Pens, as m everything w> fj| else, it is merit that tells, and that is JttL VL| JU why the "Swan" has for a quarter L J I HI of a century gained more users every I I jjl year. When you buy a "Swan"
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      171 10 S. V. C DRILL PROGRAMME [Drills marked ate compulsory.] Friday April 5. 5 15 pm. Drill Ball S R E (v) Orchard rd Police Stn S V Rj Drill Hall Veterins' CoSVCl Signalling Sec SVCi SVC Recruits ii A. V Platoon 3 V A Sections ill IV 2 30 Balestier
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