The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 May 1918

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MA?! 24 1918. TEN CENTS NO. 9,371
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    365 1 It is Empire Day to day. France, a warm hearted Ally, is showing her appreciation of Britain's effort by wide spread demonstrations Page 6. President Wilson has made one of the greatest speeches of the war m commending the Red Cross appeal to the American nation Page
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    POETRY.
    1558 1 In Chinese Poetry, we have not, so far. gone beyond a bare glance at the 'Odee,' wholly composed, as man; believe, long prior to the time of Confucius. Daring the middle section of the first millenium B C, China saw also the rise of Laocius, Mencius, Chuangtzu, and other
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      126 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIHS *ND PNEUMATICS RAFFLES HOTEL SATURDAY, MAY 25th 1 SPECIAL DINNER AND CINEMA SHOW. J. Growther Shaw Co. Jl ij SMART SUITINGS FOR 1 9 MERCHANT TAILORS. "fT CAN FURNISH YOU WITH ALL YOU NEED IN STATIONERY FROM THEIR OWN EXTENSIVE STOCK, UOi \TIOhS EXPEDIT'GUSLY SUBMITTED. Cherry BrantSy
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      55 1 25* THB only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or mju ii CTiirps J^^^^^^i Stelastic Tyres International Trading Company, Limited. OF YOUR CHILDREN'S DIET! BORDEN'S MILKS SWEETENID CONDENSED, EAGLE BRAND, UNSWEETENED CONDENSED, ST. CHARLES or PEERLESS BRANDS. THEY HAVE NO EQUAL! Connell Bros. Coy.
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      81 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. i Palladium Gaiety and Harima programmes Page 2. Commercial Rubber Co'e eale of chang kols, etc Page 2. Ching Keng Lac's sale of unredeemed pledget Page 3. Table linens, etc, at Whiteaway'e Page 3. Notices re R&co Meeting— Page 3. A Malacca bankruptcy Page 3. Where connoisseurs deal
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      5 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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      68 1 THE W&J&K Frtdaj 24th High Water- 9 63 a._..i 9 21 p.m Empire Day Pageant of Expire, Victoria Theatre. SatßPdli 25th. Qigb Wa«e»- 0-87 a.m., 9-48 p.m. Central Engine Works meeting, no m. Trafalgar meeing, xaterson Simons, noon. Sunday 28th. High Water —i -0 a.m 10-16 p.m. Trinity Sunday. Qaeen
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    32 2 Orders for week ending May 25, 1918. Saturday, May 25. Route March, All Singapore Troops parade V M C A 4.80 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters.
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      533 2 MAY 30 I DOLLAR DIHEGTOBY WILL BE ON SALE SANATOGEN Fresh Stocks $3«7e> P er bottle. THE MEDICAL HALL Opposite General Post Office. l- f«a r x> ft»3 fcC-*^ fry* v m ac. h v °/27» j, ip. p j- j. fs?>^J.y SAFETY T'.lV.Wf I r. The Commercial Rubber Co
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      604 2 IS* TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! ~£A COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME INCLUDING A Thrilling "BUTTERFLY" Feature m FiTe Parts Entitled "MAN AND BEAST" FULL PROGRAMME AS ALLOWS. 8 o'clock J THE UNTAMED star>> Drama 2 parts 8.30 I yng SOUL HERD!!!' 1 aoLDSE^" Feature3parts 9.15 I INTERVAL, P.2S 1 SELECTION PALLADIUM Orchestra 9
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      593 2 AN UNCOMMONLY GRAND SPECTACULAR PirT^T^ /4 L HAMBRa The Hall for Music— The Pioneer and Premier Ecusf 1 1 b* Beach Road In the Second Show at 9.15 p.m A Powerful Drama of Dei THE FLOWER OF \i A romance of the hills m which two beioga &ie bought togcth
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      69 2 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday, Mat 26 Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.80 and 8.80 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9.80 and 10.80 a.m., 13.15, 8 and 6.80 p.m. High Tide 11 a.m. There will be a Team Race on Sunday the 28th mat on arrival of the 10 o'clock launch.
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    MOTOR SMASH CASE.
    774 3 MAIN ROArD USERS 1 RIGHTS. The Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, X c) yesterday delivered judgment m the case m which Dr L F Randall brought action egainst Mr Kho Teong Tang, of 155 Teluk Ayer at, claiming 8142.80 for damage caused to his car S 1811
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    181 3 The undermentioned .Singapore proper* ties vf ere sold by auction a; the saleroom j of tbe Commercial clubber Company on Wednesday afternoon before a good attendance of prospective buyers. Tha following were tbe results of the Bale Six pieces of freehold building allot ments together with the attap
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      823 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Cottage) Piano, Treadle Sewing Machine, etc TO *>E HELD AT Clydesdale," No. 18 Gilstead Road (Near Newton Railway Station) On Saturday, 25th May, 1918, at 2.30 p.m. OQgfPJBSISG:- Ooe Cottage Piano by B. Braussaod Co, Excellent designed polished rt kfebo&rd w.c bev.iiel mirror
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      277 3 SINGAPORE SPORTING CIUB. JUNE RA2E MEETING, 19*8. Tuesday, Thursday aid Saturday, Jane 11, 13, 15. Tickets of admls-ii >n to the noa meruber t p irtiou of the Grand Stand can i.ow be had at Messrs. John Little Co. Daily Tickets $2 Sea sod Tickets $5 NOTlCE.— Visitors' Tickct3 may
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      501 3 CRETONNES TAPESTiIIES AND Table Linens AT LOWEST PRIDES. ot^' We bave jnst re- esi* g TT% /^e*-. ceived a large f^ inT I 'L//^tTT/A Btock of single and a P\\ JKP (I 1 JSr double width cre> ft 1 rVOjCtt V Vh'A/A>' tonressnperior v^\ v^Njp 3 J v^i /rv colouriD
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      524 3 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. LADIES attending the Races on Jane 11th 15th and iMh, ms, are reminded that admistion to Grand Stand and Lawn will be by Ticket only. Ladies' Tickets are obtainable through Members of the Singapore Sporting Club, free, but they muet bear the name of the bearer and
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    The SINGAPORE Free Press. Friday. May. 24, 1918.
    1344 4 The SINGAPORE Free Press. Friday. May. 24, 1918. President Wilson exemplifies the old American. We see behind his ut terances that old Puritan spirit which some of us were apt to think was dead, much as the Germans thought the English spirit of obstinacy, fair dealing and honest fighting was
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    THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    920 4 MOTORING MATTERS AND APATHETI3 MEMBERS. The Registration of Deivebs The annual general meeting of the i Singapore Automobile Club was held at the Cricket Club yesterday evening, when there were present Me63rs D V Perkins (presiding). W A Sima (bon see and near), W P Pinmmer, O
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    APRIL SINKINGS
    131 4 NOTABLE DECREASE ON He, YEAR R U &T Marine Insurance Cheapo [By fcJahmarin* t*»,; iCon.T i Harvioa London, M>v 22 r j\ nouncts tl at 220 vGfl 84.P&3 Rm i i Lttted ii tapping i I- t <:., MMmy u:;;^.,-} Mid mi i Wtth 55C,C£6 M.d 181 April
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    A BIG ORDER
    31 4 Cleveland, May t| Shinpfa fcroller has unaged Mi «gn the Great L*kct- riMpira 180 r^B«£!» eacn dvn 1,0(0 1 dtltverie: to In BOttftstad I I v of 1919.
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    DERELICT SAVED
    38 4 Las Ptiimae, Mn\ vl T!m- >p.-- sailing chip Jeequmu bi> been b n^ Sbe wae found Drifting i ,i the African coa*t, with li^i of gunshoj damage by aeubtcanne. i!., f, c < c ccew is unknown
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    KING GEORGE'S FUND FOR SAILORS
    449 4 The remarkable MpDDti vfcfd hi been made to the firt-t BppMl cl hriM of King George's Fuoti for Si !u., |fe| of which are printed m MttCfati r lun: is m itself b rufficient BviitMt Ml Mgk of the generosity of local IBM fine re
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      158 4 THE CONNOISSEUR DEA S WITH GALDBIGK MAGGREGOR GO. w-^p^ Diamond Disc the pf*^^?^W^Si World's Finest ll^^S i^ uKAMUrnUINE. 8. Model: Nc.'C. 200 m highly finithed Mahogany ani '■•T^i^E l^-'^:^-* Cak Cabinet. v -v, ]A If j Excellent Va: iety of \nV^~+ ■"^^•••^.V^' Records m Stock. U Jg Adaptors can be
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      76 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARDBBOAD. TELEPHONE 1085 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do 810) Note the conditions of our offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of tbe high quality of our work could be given or demanded. iacmr<3itc Q?ccurrencts BIRTH. Bhabpb Smith.— On the 16th instant, at
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    BATTLE PROSPECTS
    785 5 GERMAN MASSES DRESSED FOR SLAUGHTER Terrible Struggle at Hand Paris May 21. —According to a cot-res paaJeal of the Aseociated Pcesi, German troop? hi the rear rehearse the coming ■MtaagM As mir.il they «re gathering Mtttrriag t-rruy f.«r iv tho r«ar lioopl are B)!fl to practise be- ile
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    SEVEN BRAVE HEN
    451 5 STIRRING DEEDS WHICH WON THE V C Why the Germans Lose t*.T Submarine tfcbte] [iNtor*! IcrTio*] London, May 22. How acts of individual heroism helpad to hold the line daring tho recont battlo on the we*t front is told m ths Gaaette, m announcing the award of
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    THE RAID ON POLA
    151 5 Italian Naval Exploit Rome, May 22. Official A participator m the raid on Pel* on the 14th, cabled on the 16th, relates that the operation was carried out m the early hours of the morning. The weather was windy. A torpedo-boat containing Lieut) Commander Pellegrini and
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    ATTACK ON PARIS
    75 5 Paris, May 22. The air*raid alarm was given yesterday evening and the all clear at one o'clock m the morning. London, May 22. French Official Enemy aeroplanes were reported approach ing Paris last evening. We kept up a violent barrage and our airmen went up. The enemy
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    DON'T LIKE REPRISALS!
    49 5 Amsterdam, May 22. The Yolk Zeitnng states that the Reichstag member Eeick hoff questioned the Chancellor as regards better protection from air raids and alleges that he asked if the Chancellor was pre pared to end this senseless murder of women and children by international treaties.
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    SILVER STEADY
    15 5 London, May 21.— The silrer market ii Haady, There ii ■mall trade business.
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    FAR EASTERN PACT
    173 5 PREVENTION OF GERMAN PENETRATION Military Operations foreshadowed IBmtor'a fferrioe] Paris, May 22.— A Peking telegram states that the Chico Japanese treaty was signed on M»y 36. It provides that the two Governments, with v view to meeting tbe danger of Gsrmarj pauotra tion id the Eass, decido
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    HELPLESS RUSSIA
    242 5 Allies Prepared to Step m London May 21. The correspondent cf fine Times m Washington says that the United States and other Allied Governments were dod consulted cencarnicg tbe Chino Japanese treaty nßairst Germaus buo worn kept informed of the negotiations. The American Government possesses the fulleet reports
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    WARNINGS IN AUSTRIA
    116 5 Bohemia oat of Hand London, May 22, A telegram from Berne says The Slovuneki Narod states that martial law has been proclaimed ia Bohemia m consquence of the popular excesses. Many have bren imprisoned. The eatac&a of Prinoe Fuerstenberg, the Kaiser's friend have been plundered and the
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    GERMAN SOCIALISTS
    91 5 Creatires of Kaiserism New York, May 21. Eu*«ne Dobs, who was several times Socialist candidate for the Presidency, m a statement, emphasises that despite the persecution and sub jugation of their eastern neighbours and the imprisonment of Liebkcechfe, Roea and Lux&inburg, German Socialists are not only disinclined to
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    KARL IN TURKEY
    42 5 Amsterdam, May 23. Their Austrian Majeatifes, ceremoniously welcomed by the Sultan, the ex Khedive, the Sheik hul Islam ac da crowd of notable persons of Constantinople, on May 10, drove to the Yildiz palace where they held a reception.
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    MILLIONS FOR WAR
    39 5 London, May 21. The total of eubsorip tioni to the National Wat Bonds received by the Bank of England to May 17 is 608 millions sterling; War-Bonds (post office issue) 28§ millions War-Saringe Certificates 105 millions.
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    GENERAL NEWS
    156 5 FRANCE TO CELEBRATE. EMPIRE DAY Tributes to British Effort j By Bnbmarift« Ct.bla] iiUuWr'g Berrioe] Parie, May 22.— France is joining Bri tain and the Dominions m tha celebration of Empire Day on May 24 by a series cf ac, monstrations arranged m principal cities. In Parb, the
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    THE IRISH ARRESTS
    155 5 Demand for Public Trial London, May 2J.— Dr Dillon, inter viewed m Dublin,* eajd 'We are all waiting to know the grounds of charge. Unless the pritocers are put to trial the Government cannot expect America or the world to believe the statements put for ward. I
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    THE DUTCH ELECTIONS
    107 5 New Suffrage Uncertainties Amsterdam, May 21. The first fought general eleotion since the war began has been fixed for July 8. Last year's Dutch elections resulted m the re-eloction of the old House by an inter n vrly agreement. It is expected that a regular Party Ministry
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    FRANCES FOOD WEALTH
    112 5 Sad Reading for Germans Paris, May 22.— M Victor Bore!;, Food Minister m France, returning from a trip m the provinces, made an encourag ing statement to the Parisian press. He said I have just seen the most pro* raising crop which it has been given me
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    MONEY TRUST PERIL
    58 5 London, May 22 The Treasury Com mittee investigating the bink amalgamations mentioned on Feb 5 refer to the possible dangers of a money trust, owiog to further large amalg^m-Hons. They therefore recommend that the approval of the Board of Trade Treasury should be obtained before amalgamations are
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    A PALACE FUNCTION
    68 5 London, May 21. The King at Bucking ham Palace inspected a party of the Indian Labour Corps, consisting of officers and non comt of the Notfeh Wast Fcontisr and Burma companies under Captain H L Holman Hunt and Lieutenant F C Smith, who are on leave from
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    EARTHQUAKE IN CHILE
    49 5 London, May 28. The Times' Yalparatao oorrespondent wires that a violent earthquake occurred at Laeerena on the 20th. Many important bnildinge were destroyed and it is believed that the casualties are numerous. The shock extended to a large zone and was felt m Valparaiso and Santiago.
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      117 5 SOBINSON Co. English Made Harness Black and Brown PO GOO. HORSE SIZE If N^i FINEST MATERIALS ONLY USED LINED THROUGHOUT HAND SEWN IN VITAL PARTS THE TRAVELLERS MALAY PRONOUNCING HAK -BOOK. This handy tittle book has now reached its EIGVERTH EDITION, a sure indication of Its usefulness Price, $1-50 per
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      487 6 AND iX- MmiOk i X (CoxupMiie-? laumpoirtoi i» EngUafl.J Mail and Passenger Services reWINSPLAH ANB OBISNTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract witn His Majesty's Government.) T&e Company's M\IL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at preaent pended. »cc Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND PROM LONDON are at present suspended. Passengers for
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      582 6 wilt iff»S^^ JAPAN HAIL STEAMS3IP C©-, LW *i *V? i\ iiH" k 4 "*A x i fep Eosgka&f, Sbssg&i!, Sib: Yaksbfttte U* iSslassa Pfisaag, Csigsfcs aod England via Tat Gaps. A acsvir.a lib L'.'dtntalaed fces--v33A ifc&oLas^i j joraG C:: BffunseU|eB t LonfioDj naCei mal with fchc laai?erißl J^panose Oovfe»» cj
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      423 6 MESSAGERIEB MARITIMES (INOOBPOHATED IK FBAMCF) KAIL LIRB, Monthly service between Shanghai, Hocg* keng, Saigon, bingapore, Columbo, Djibouti, Egypt and MartsilleK and vice versa. BRAKCL 1 LIKF, Fc?tttigbtly?QrrtoebetweoaBaigon-Toarane-Haiphong. Fot (artbef information apply to J. fig B3li*?sTt^.. Agents. PENANG. A first class steamer of 2,0 0 tons register will be despatched for
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      604 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY (INCORPO KITED IN U.S.A.) REGULAR MONTHLY TRANSPACIFIC SEHVIPE. Hongkong, Sbsngbai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco S.S. "COLOMBIA", 14,000 tons from HoDgkong on or aboi: I r«- S.S. "VENEZUELA I',1 14 000 tons do do' S.S. "ECUADOR I',1 14 000 tons do do s arid monthly
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1917 7 K'ng K'tan Deo 862,600 Kamasan, Deo 185,600 68,060 K'munintf, Jane 867,543 46,867 244,847 Kapar Pare, Deo 1,075,183 42,500 886,405 Kapayang 144,812 7,822 89,970 Kapoawaa. 289, C 60 66,500 Karak.Dec 240,497 14,008 69,581 Eatan, 122,825 7 687 84.664 Kfidah, April 493,479 33,144 186,207 Kslemtife, May 190,864 8,805 49,733
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    TRAITORS IN ITALY.
    228 7 Exemplary Sentences. Rome, Feb 28. Yesterday waa a b*d day for Italian Pacifists, and Gerraanophile. Coetaatino Lazzari, Secretary of the Pacifist Socialist Patty, was sentenced to two years and eleven months' imprisonment and nearly 4,000 lire fine, and Bornbacri, Aasifant Secretary, to two years and four months'
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    HIGHWAYS OF THE AIR.
    241 7 Rear-Admiral Kerr's Picture of Routes and Rules Rear Adaairal Muk Kerr presided at a lecture on aeronautics by Dr Hazeltina at University College, *ud epoke on the rabjcet of aeriai liw. All air vceaelg will have to be r egis cered,' eaid Rear Admiral Kerc. xhey
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    FROZEN PICS.
    179 7 Hovy the cold cc;jr.i,:e cf rork has helped G^rmiay lo stick it is explained la an article iv the C'hemiker Z*iitung, translated by Ice nnd Cold Stor« -.rc 'London,'. Early m the war, realising the sstioua effect; of the British blockhde on tbe treat supply, the Gov einrjif
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    TIN RETURNS.
    282 7 In above ilsr the totals m flret column ate monthly totals for Jac-Dec, 1017. The month In which the Company's year ends is Indicated after the name. Third column shows the 1916 total feo date and second column tbe total of the past month. Every endeavour Is made
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    MOSQUITOES FROM HOSPITAL SHIPS.
    40 7 Large numbers of mosquitoes supposed to have been brought m hospital tbips from Mesopotamia Are proving a pest to the people of Newport (Mod), come ot whom have been to severely bitten to need medioil attention.
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      133 7 TKe TROPICAL ROOFING GENASCO SuppKed with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATB wnich do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience m the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of any roofing on the
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    MUSICAL PRISONERS.
    154 8 Oriental Atmosphere it the Old Bailey. Au Oriental atmosphere pervaded Judge Ren tool's court at the Old Bailey, to* day, when Chin Low (89), Chang Wang (80), Pan Vow (8 5), and Lam Chan (26) were charged wiih wounding Ny Foak m West India Dock road. When they
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    Market Price List.
    376 8 The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may he small variations. Beans, Long per catty 11 do. French do 20 Beef perlb. S3 Beefsteak do 25 Bean Sprouts per catty 8 Bamboo Sprouts do 4 Blaclian do 2
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      398 8 j T^ VARIETIES. l| I 1# POTTED I DEUC i O u s AND appetising. f! 3 m^^ X 3 MEATS. I CAME, HAM, CHICKEN AND TONGUE, ETC., ETC. Prepared Iqr a celebrated Chef under ideal^r mmm **gJF mmm mHm conditioni of cleaalinew and selection. IN GLASS, TINS AND WHITE
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      25 8 'dysenteryl AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To fee had at the BreaAPOßi Dunm* uki, iafl of Mill BBOWM, GtaMdale, I I K«T6» VallOf RC*d, 6IBIIPOKI I
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      322 8 The 7 o'clock is a really, de- and locks rigidly for stropping or pendable razor at a popular price, cleaning, and with another touch and the ideal razor for the soldier it instantly snaps together into or sailor. It is so constructed that accurately adjusted shaving it can be stropped
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      216 8 Magnetos. We Remagnetise Your lugoetf for $1 per set. Ford Car Magnets $5 per set. A SURE CURE FOR A WEAK SPARE, 187, Orchard Road. 11-3 wmf GENUINE QUALITY. f METHYLATED I SPIRIT. STOCKISTS \HIN WATT Co. I SHIP-CHANDLERS. Talephone 10. 428. 102, ierkei Street INDO-CHINA dTEI^ NAVIGATION Ct \M
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    STOCKS AND SHADES.
    266 9 M^y, 'J3, 1918 The following ara feha Bh&rei q& U which chances are nc:ir}td m Messti Frater anJ Co's yesterday's share !j^t B:;yf.ra Selleci Ayer Vvecg 3.05 8.20 Kinca Association If .50 14.00 Lahur, 6. C0 7.25 Malayan Tin 113 6 IIT 6nora Mengiemfeu Lode Sjnd 1.05
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    EXCHANGE.
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    PRODUCE
    84 9 1% Btesfc) »m noci F*9sae&i s rr. 1 p«tfi Kill tja&'il? nom do Sake 12.00 if i-ttdlGir* t*&.: norn 'f i% 24f 0 i 218 8 808 ill PJ •IS.OO norn B KU Dona 5 Dsvoa's BrUltaal pit #*ss ?5 GS Etch bond kMeoteotc, 4.60 Ivan A^tov* 4. 80
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    151 9 i:NTr!ASGBB— TA.KJON3 PAGA.K. Wjcarven Sect Godos?nrs GaSu £nti Bonded Warehouses, East TrafEJ lieciaauafelon gar 81 Bfccragi: i 1 T FAOAB P B Eaat £MI 1& 2 JO/22 P ige L l Wbarf-ra liters 6 1 do Ory Doefcs) S DockSt ,Heal 7'owcr. Office, oe aci Malo Flro
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      472 9 Assets over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 j TH GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, 1 INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). DEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company hag £20.C00 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Asauraaca
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      472 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE Cipiia! Bnhßowtbed^ ~Y, v-ipiisi Paid Cr Y. 30,000. C00 Beaam Fan.i r. 21,300,90 c tIS2£TOSS. Inonye Bag. Y. Yatnaka^va Esq. Boma Esq. M. Odagirl Esq. f Soaoda Esq. T. Kawaehima EHq. Kimura Esq. Bar n K. Iwasaki Ilara 1 sq. K. Tatsnmi Esq. HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. Branches
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      273 9 m mum mmmt o? Hi. (U- Jvc 5-&r!ifßf. m Kew Zealajifi.} imb-tue &mmi mm, lit lIIHE. (laoorporated m Hongtowj I FIRE, Uncorporatefl la Hosftca 1 J IIiUnEE. [Incorporated m England] Fire and \Tarine Risks of every description underwritten at lowest current rates. Adamson, GilHllan A Co., Ltd. {Incorporated m England.)
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      161 9 THE HO HONG BUNK, LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Stroits Settlements) Capital Registered $8 000 Capital Subscribed £5 ooo^nn Capital Paid Up JS'fioo boS Reserve Liability $2 scoooo HE<ir; ofpi-e Raffles Cnambers, 5 6, Singapore. BLANCHES PenaDg, Malacca, Muar Batu Pahat Current Accounts opened, Fixed Deposila received and General Banking 13uaine&s
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      337 9 WANTED IMMEDIATELY Good Shorthand typist Corn cncing salary j $100 per mensem. Apply m with copies of testimonials to GATTEY BATEMAN. Chartered Bank Chambers. 245 n.i WOMEN TEACHERS. There is a vacancy m the Government Schools, SiDgapore, for a woman teacher. Written application ttatiag qua ifl?aiioas a!:d experience should be
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      60 9 SiiiLS FOR BOKOPE. Left Singapore Dbo In Londos krr.vbc March 2nd B April 26 March 12th D „25 March ink G May 0 March 16th F „9 March i.th H ?6 March 2Cth G „9 Varch 21 t J March 23rd L n 8 March Ssth X „9 Match 2
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      226 9 MAIL TABLH. Tecfay. iwasafliatd and lor^i Let!-. >c toxin z la lifil bfck>w -.''uiißjog, Miliniw. F.^i.?, [ij Zhtfal ip.^ Johcre 8, 9.30, noon, 2, 4 A 6 p.m. H'kong taking mails for U S A and Canada 8 aw Cncob Kd:-a 8.30 AM Selat Pandjang, etc B. Lee Gum 10.30
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    THE RED CROSS
    1984 10 GREAT SPEECH BY PRESIDENT WILSON Eloquent Appeal to Americans £By BibaahM Gable] (Renter's Btrvjm] London, May 19 —A. telegram from New York dated May 18 lays President Wilson reviewed R*d Crois parade thi? afteraooa and ia the evening he addressed a Red Cross mass meeting m the
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    SPRING RACE TRAINING.
    346 10 The weather was fine yesterday morning and there was a fair gathering at the course. The going is still on the soft Bide and the fences were not up co some good work was done. The following did half or threeqaarter pace over various distances: Loaddeer, Charles
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    KING GEORGE'S FUND FOR SAILORS.
    116 10 (SINGAPORE) Hie Excellence the Governor and L*dy Evelyn Youag 91,000 Pateraon Simons and Co, Ltd. 1,000 The hou'ble Mr C W Darbishire 1,000 McAlister and Co. Ltd. .1,000 Mr A D Allan 1,000 Tbe Straits Trading Co Ltd 1,000 Hattenbach Bros and Co 1,000 Captain
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    LIFEBOAT FUND.
    121 10 Mr A W Tick, Chartered Bank, Singa pore, has received for (he Royal National Lifeboat Institution Already acknowledged 11,150 H Wolekel 10 Staff of Barker and Go, Ltd 19.60 Staff of Government Monopolies 16 Staff of Harbour Board W X |7 G F R 15 J G |5
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    RED CROSS WORK FOR THE WOUNDED.
    39 10 The following sums are' gratefully acknowledged Already received 116,788.24 Mrs Saundera (7tb) 10 Mrs Clumeck 10 Mcs Payne (4th) 25 115,788.24 Monej received $15,788.24 Spent 15,551.88 Balance 231.41. (G D Swindell, Hon Seo.)
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    S.V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME
    91 10 Attendance at three recruits' parades a week is compulsory. [Drills Marked are compulsory.] Friday Mat 24. 4.65 Jardine's Steps for Fort Silensing SVA G L and D R F 5.15 Drill Hall SR B (v) i. i« Maxim Co and SYR attached 6.10 Waiang Satn Pol
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    FRASER'S SHARE REPORT.
    373 10 Singapore, Hay 28, j It is not surprising to see more Mining shares come into prominence and a good many scrips which have not seen the light j of day for many years have over the past few weeks gone into other names. Every j encouragement is
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    MACPHAIL'S WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.
    280 10 MACPHAIL' S WEEKLY SHARE REPORT. 16th 23rd May. This has been a very uneventful week. Rubber. Last week's Auction Results. Total offered Tone 995. Total Sold 488. Top prices Crepe 192. Sheet 996. London Equivalent la llfd 2s Old. This week's auction ia No 1 Crepe 195. No 2 Sheet
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    BARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT.
    103 10 Singapore May 28. Since last reporting on the 16th instant the market has remained steady. At thie week's Auctions, which com menced this morning, there was a fair demand for most grades with prices generally showing very little variation from those of last week. Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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    73 10 A crowded house, which included the Aoting Chief Secretary, the Hon Mr R G Watson, cm Sk witnessed the screening of the official Indian film at the Scala Hall, Kuala Lumpur. The film is full of interest and covers a wide field descriptive of the commercial, industrial and military potentialities
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