The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 July 1918
1918-07-18
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Title Section14 1918-07-18 33 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1918, No14 words
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Article169 1918-07-18 33 PAG3 i X f-.j-rn ft o l'h*> Bill 100 its Ms n% 34 I .rd liuh'JtSc' Pur.. o g^ Wai v rb W\ ek R i < j mau PtftfetU Itj 34 t- Hi C 5 c 1 cc Kta gg ifoi at Wanted 85 D H 85 M169 words
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Article27 1918-07-18 33 Dftttfl TMQ Pf 0C July 17. 24 11 32 1 1-4 1 32 "< 2-59-16 A 4 4 2 43g%P«iOr 10'2^ •B.M 1 1 48 13 1627 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article151 1918-07-18 33 RiCH*P!).— On Jane 26tb, at Rogpley, Staffs, the wife of Capt. H. Eric Richards, a son Hall.— On the 9th inst., at Bournemouth, to Mr. ana Mrs. A. S. Hall, a son. Duspord-Wood.— On the 9th mat., at Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. Dumford-Wood of I pub. a son.151 words
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Obituary21 1918-07-18 33 AYri.— it Raub, Pabaug, on July 14ti f BUddeiily, of cerebral malaria, Jea&iQ, tHe the betcvcvl wife of Fred Ayris21 words
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Article116 1918-07-18 33 July 17. TIB (200 iona) |l*| 0 Q 31.75 Qauafcfaa i Crtaki. i No. j .r Pti-tii On rt'pot* ai 00 f■■• v£ 8 43 q 0 W *zm: i UIO lOCbf 111 I Gtoraf 0J a i ..V. A I Ifl I If rrr«.<3 fffti* r\\ Aiwa pt%il116 words
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Article, Illustration1052 1918-07-18 33 la w4 La* July 12. One weak proposition may destroy a whole theory, and one ground of tdmitI led failure may endanger a righteous eanse. In this War, Britain and her Allies are fighting for the principles of freedom aod humane government. But Britain hap. b?en exposed to1,052 words
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Page 33 Advertisements
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Advertisement98 1918-07-18 33 i to «»e M Sini« ipore Free Press" returning from Europe to the Straits the mail lines, are invited to Mod to igec the name o! their steamer aud »1 m Singapore. Copies will then •meet them at various ports of call. i m Europe wishing detailed inn as to98 words
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Page 33 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous226 1918-07-18 33 TifE WEEK'S NEW.-'. No^-rii h«*a b*uu received here, from Horoc. 3*rco 1«6? work's issue. Hi? BxetlUoof thaGovornor has roc^iv ed a t It Kihm from tbe Scerttarf of State fo* fi:^ Colonise, acknowledging the QatenV r»o»|pt of Hit gtfl by tbe women and lobool girls ol Sinpspore on th« occasion226 words
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Article770 1918-07-18 34 Ju 1 y 18 rather s > the Govern ment nndoul 1 b b at* its back the r Inion as re far da th< v of all t;i^ ClaBB A r-iQQ t Colony, that, i b aid i rt by iis methods of g770 words
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Article362 1918-07-18 34 No q ion w\ I be oi great* r moment th bnsim »c oommonity of Singapore m the immediate fa to re, and for son .liter the war end:-;, than the ilisation of toi oage to tho otmoi capacity. There is not at present any rked absence362 words
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Article916 1918-07-18 34 July 15. The war news, the actual fighting news that is, during the past week has been scanty, but perhaps it ought rot for that reason to be despised. The chief feature is on the western front, for we cannot bring ourselves to believe that916 words
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Article629 1918-07-18 34 16 fl B I among the i B taking Uu B the A B the first re, fl with t: now for Lir- I hold th? r B with frequent B portnnity of B at the front I B can he endured if only food B and629 words
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Article213 1918-07-18 35 ■>' M*il urt that the lottery or lotteries h y VM S are to have isi bio into two, I v. I paid m cash, pel cent < rhe proceeds of > dr charities. v exp -scs the hope I»a at rtn;- ico the smaller paid incfl213 words
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Article692 1918-07-18 35 Jnly 17. von Xi iilmann would Lave to when ne Foreign Minister he sbta on the ultimate victory of a a foregone conclusion. lie that the war might go on i 1919, which is poor cheer for a h-s been fed on the hope >ry instead of692 words
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Article257 1918-07-18 35 I I The foil dress debate m Monday's i Legislative Council, ending ia the jar.. sing of the Military Service Bill with acclamation, leaves littZa to bo said. Like B ilaam of old, they that crime 10 curse 6oded m blessing, and with such a happy257 words
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Article499 1918-07-18 35 July 18. In the course of an interesting report on the PMS for 1917, the Chief Socretary very sensibly calls attention to tbe limitation m the Poninsula of food growir»g m the ehai><? of rice and padi. Special attenlicn to the production of food stuffs was given during499 words
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Article346 1918-07-18 35 fl b>* Rpeecfa on ibe Military Service ]>.;! tbe Colonial Secretary paid that B^galationa woold bo made for the Tribaoali oo the bi me lines as those prepared by Local Government Baard for tho Iloi^e Tribunals. The Times ni May 10:h oontajof a summary of instructions then346 words
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Article129 1918-07-18 35 The undermentioned properties were pold by auction at: the ■aleroocn of the Commercial Rabbor Co, yesterday after, noon Freehold land situate off Kranjt-rd, area 2 acres and 82 poles, bought by Mr Sng Eog Keoog for $250. Freehold land and house No 1,247 off Cbaugi rd, aren 20,000129 words
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Article167 1918-07-18 35 Useful Shanghai Invention. A new bandage cutting mich'ne has be^n presented to tbe BciMsh Worann's Works Association, Shaoghai, by the direc* tors, of the New Er>£»r;eering aud Shipbuiidiug Go. (says tho N C Dm\j NswsJ. A brotid roll of gauze is p'acai m position at 1167 words
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Article195 1918-07-18 35 From :h9 Secretary to the Hi^h CommUfiooer tor tho Native States we have received th** annual repi^ on tbe Btate cf Brnotl for 1917, tj Mr G E Citor, British Resident. A B:ll appaari In |hfl cucrect F M 3 ci:.z :it« providing fv.r be inititaiton of W^i* SaTiogi Oertifloftftei195 words
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Article224 1918-07-18 36 The Italian Opera Company, presented by Messrs Gonsalez Bros, have established m their previous visits to Singapore a reputation for high class opera. The audience last night was not bo large as it migbt have been, but was very appreciative of the fare set before it, b?th es224 words
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Article90 1918-07-18 36 Mr C Jo C Ydd, of tbe F M S Railways, j has received a cornmiss.ion a& 2nd Lieut I m th 9 Indian Army Reserve of Officers, and leaveb for India shortly. (M id.) Signor Salundca, the Italian ex-Premier, is reported by the Giornale d'ltalia to have said that90 words
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Article547 1918-07-18 36 An interesting ceremony waa witnessed m the Police Courts compound yestrer« day afternoon when H E the Qover nor conf erred the ineigina and eanad of Raj Sahib on Lela I-h-.v-ir Das, interpreter m the Police Courta, Singapore. H E was met at the entrance by a547 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter255 1918-07-18 36 To The Editor. Sir. I enclose for inflertion an adver titernent of tba Wateooian War Memorial Fund, which has been promoted firstly to Pttct a permanent Memorial m the achooi of those former pupila of Gaorga Wkitcon's College, Edinburgh, who buvo lost thfir lived m the War;255 words
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Article265 1918-07-18 36 To Thb Editor Sir, Your correspondent, Mr T O Naughton, m replying to the letter by Australian" coucernicgcjnpcription doas not believe that nn Australian would I riise tha QQettioil brought forward. 11 AustrDliaa m bia letter probably voices the feelings of his countrymen to a much greater extent tbau265 words
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Article154 1918-07-18 36 Sir, Referring to my letter of Sept 16, 1917, are we yet any nearer the cooperation for which I pleaded All classes would surely now eagerly welcome a Johore Store near Tank Road Station. For the benefit of the actual grcwets of Vegetables and Fruir, might not the154 words
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Article95 1918-07-18 36 Dr Paul S Reiribch, the Americn Minister at Peking, is proceeding to America, m order to confer with the Ad ministration at Washington on diplomatic matters. Lieu Lai Teng. the owner of n bicycle shop at No 1469 Eafft Const rd reports to the police the thfrft of a machine95 words
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Article301 1918-07-18 36 Alreody acknowledged $8,828 J Henry (per Mrs Ridout) 60 P M V (per Mell« Lovy) 30 H Guilby 80 Oaiit; A. Dunlop (per Mr Camiace) 10 W F B Smith m W Ore 5 0 H C 20 Df T Naugbton (perilme de Goat tcii)» 2f Auonjine301 words
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Article163 1918-07-18 36 Me T A D;cksou'B ccfce* on the Wheat Crop of 1917, appeared m the April Pro fessional Notes of ths Survejors' 1 ißtitu tion and conclude thus It is certainly unfortunate, m this time of stress when it is 6J necess try that as much wheat as163 words
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Article113 1918-07-18 36 Barlow's Report. Singapore, Ju'y 17. Rubber. At the Auction Saler, which opened this morning, Buyer* wne fairly well repr^eented. The tcuc of tho market, however, was weaker and the demand can only be described as fair. Prices realised generally were on a lower level than those ot113 words
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Article100 1918-07-18 36 The American Ladies have turned m to the French Fete Fnud |79f (he pro caede of their Old Colonial C&; i\s Booth. They sincerely thank Mr G F Kobson of tho Singapore Harbouc Board Cor >mterials aud workmen, and Mr Niliies for r>ereonal ae^fstance m the erection100 words
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Article79 1918-07-18 36 The C P O has icceivrd a report from a Chinese Btmtd Tan Tc.o Tnvp, a pig rearer, who alleged that he waa ttacked by a compatriot Darned ADg Ngbet 1 armed with a chopper, nt 5 80 p tu. on July 15. Tha complainuu* who v. w% rather severely79 words
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Article554 1918-07-18 36 HOW 55,000,000 Jgy mR Could I A lecture on Physics i a r.i.h* National Life mm, ,i c ij vered io ence composed r, > B Regent. street Poh onnid I Glazebcook, c B 1 Physical Laborat by General Sir kitt X c Th* lecturer tpckc of554 words
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Article239 1918-07-18 36 Proposed Opening of Commercial Musevn According to the Japan Chronicle the authorities of the Department B Agriculture andComraarceccntenaplate eEt abliehing Japanese commercial museums at Singapore, Harbin, and other pi i with the object of promoting Japau' trade during and Rf'r r tba war. 0:k- will H ba239 words
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Article1006 1918-07-18 37 psychology is an ugly word, but it need not frighten anybody, because wa are all psychologists. If, for example, a salesman quotes a price to a buyer and tbeu watches the buyer's face to see how tLe price strikes him, that salesman is a psychologies'.. Psychology rneang,1,006 words
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Article833 1918-07-18 37 To day we hold tee mastery of tho air on all fronts. Yet Germany was better prepared for the war than we, and able to place m the air at the beginning a great numerical superiority In both crefti and trained pilots. But wkhin six months833 words
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Article221 1918-07-18 37 Exemplary Bravery and Discipline. Locdeu, Jane 18. Striking testimony to the cour g3 o( ludian troopi cq b^ard a British steamer recenrly torpadoed m the Mediterranean is paid by their Cota minder, who repjrcs that tbo IndiaDibehaved splendidly and discipline on board was of v very high221 words
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Article548 1918-07-18 37 Here is a boa mot of Clemenceau which id going the rounds of Paris. The .usual nuiuber of rifles used m a French firing part at the death of a traitcr is 12. Many people came to Clemenceau to try to m fluence him not to impose tha daath penalty548 words
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Article516 1918-07-18 37 Hongkong Minister's Sermon. Tber? was much sound reasoning m a I scriiiob delivered at the Unit a Church, Hongkong, on June 30, by the H-v J Kirk Macouachie, from the text Whosoever 6hall compe! thea go one mile »n v?,ch him twain" (This is the law of BOfatyh516 words
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Article242 1918-07-18 37 The following account of how urgent work id the shipbuilding yard-; is being held up by Trade Union punctilio ia published m the Glaigow Herald of the 11th May. Urgent work connected with the fitting ont of a vessel for carrying wounded convalescent soldiers is242 words
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Article79 1918-07-18 37 The monthly (bogey) competition for July was played on the links of the Singa pore Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday, and resulted m a win for Mr N E Bath with the ecore of all square. The fol lowing cards were returned N E Bitb Heap79 words
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Article48 1918-07-18 37 Pjrt SweUenbatn suff -red ir \nimon with all ports durmj? 19! The number of ocean goiog stenrner: U from 218 m 1910, to 165. Still tt- ocean got it. a week is not bad. The bi ot ship lo enter was 580 feet keg l: 11,000 tons burthen.48 words
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Article753 1918-07-18 38 Mr W J Thorne, cf the Eastern Smelting Company, left (or home on Tuesday on long leave. (3 E.) Mr E D McPhers)Q, of McAlister ned Co, Ipob, is m hospital at Batu Gbjah Wo are glad to hear he is m xk^rg progrep^. The engagement753 words
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Article240 1918-07-18 38 Thp following buoj«j are gratefully acknowledged Alrendy received Mra Biuk!and 7th May July (Billoon Co $5) 20 Ebden 6th (Balloon Co $5) 15 MfiCulh-pb 10 Lady Eve'iyn Youn^ Brd (Ba!loou Co 20 Mra Wolff 7th Jane August 9 Lorcie 6th to end of IVI9240 words
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Article108 1918-07-18 38 A telegram dated July 9 from the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for tha Colonies has been received by is Excellency the Governor on the subject of the gift by the women and school girls cf Singapore on the occasion of the silver wedding of Her Majesty108 words
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Article246 1918-07-18 38 The Pioneer pnblishes a remarkable communication written by two Turkish prisoners of war regarding the conditions which obtain m the war camp at Bellary m the Madras presidency. The writers are doctors, one an ex-sanitary inspector and the other an ex surgeon colonel, and they request that their246 words
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Article150 1918-07-18 38 Burma hae discovered a new sporfc and R new iocentive to gambling, saje the BogHtbmiii." Impeetor EJwards of the Botatoung po-ice and subordinate officers of that guard were kept buey on a recent; Sunday on receipt of information that people from all quarters of the town were indulging m boar150 words
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Article357 1918-07-18 38 8.-fere Mr Sugars m the ftr mfitfis tfa^e'a court yv.s3t.«rdrty, f% Cbiu-JF- 1 -vomati nnmed OtnChiu Liang, living at c Alskti j Huid, waR charged a.t the Infttftnoa or Chief Ddteotire Inspector Browning with postestfoo of mnre than threa ebaoda droei. She was defend d by Me357 words
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Article177 1918-07-18 38 Charged before Mr Ham, third magisirate, yesterday, with falsely par^nating a detective police constable, ft Chinese named Wee Geok pleaded not guilty. The complainant, Gan Si» Hue, frdid he went into an opium shop to buy v packet of chandu and tendered ass Dot« for change. The177 words
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Article177 1918-07-18 38 The Government of India m a letter to the provincial governments on the need for Europeans for the Indian R i rye of Officers, recommends Europeans c 2 military age m the following occupacions to be replaced by women, or the trades dropped. Actore, musicians, B&op aesistauN, hair177 words
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Article116 1918-07-18 38 Another daring robbery, and a narticul erly brutal muid-r, were commi'j^ti about two milebfroru Chemor on Tue^diy morn irq, s«xyq the Tiraos of Malaya. Tie victim was Mr Khor Khye Cheong, orio of the best known Chinese towk«73 of Chemor who was accompanied by a coo^e. They116 words
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Article315 1918-07-18 38 FRASER'S SHARE CIRCULAR. Singapore, J Q The middle o( the year i 9 v u ,j dall and this year ie proving En cX i Business continu a r'o«ely confi, few roicing ihnr< D f Industrial Strri: about JS a too served to itrengtb ir,g ibarei. Kub:, r leea ooodition315 words
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Article142 1918-07-18 38 ■Barlow's Rubber Report. 1 Singapore, July 11, RubbJr Owing to the Public Holiday on the 110 th instant, the auctions this week did noil commence until to-day, vihen a fairly barge quantity amounting to some 1,029 loflpe was catalogued for Bale. The tone oHkahe market was slightly142 words
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Article147 1918-07-18 38 One Aw the subjects already on the agenda aifM he fcr'hcoming Imperial Co ference BKbe total uud final eiiminutic of Gernajl XL from the Pacific. The Ana trala6ianZ^ e preEentativeB are ccmin* t London! Btminiy to make it clear t Govern^KTtt and the people of the147 words
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Article69 1918-07-18 38 Scheveni«J* B6daprote<aB or ;,lhe!n^ the admi:"^|M, c r Hr^nbeck «J v circus to t burden it cdKgeitnt^ oo tue food supplica^Arfbo c': at Amsterdan^H Abie land^. Sbßnghai by thM sCompany are adc^Lnr to portant poeeeseioHi 1 m an j land on Avenue >\Jll[° cl stretching troaj^f jußt beyond tho ||<:69 words
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Article644 1918-07-18 39 W rbl f f R 6»7-n are thoße of the telegrains from London]. V -Western li a tion described by B Chit* o? a^ xr< ai e (y favourable far the A lies. Coming German blow a .vait<d wi'h confidence. B| Britiib curing Jona -p'ured 1957 pri644 words
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Article78 1918-07-18 39 m I period ol unoertein statue, I '{"-A3 magistrates 9 i»j !b* DiTltional Court tftod aow DORA lum fl 11 ll I*s would b'j uogal- ;:-jlitir», to dispu^d the M tit latl wo».J. 8 »ncriib-r3 of Parliament 00 a yea which represents M ive miliioDs of War Loan. S I78 words
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Article783 1918-07-18 39 Th« Hospital Board Ambulance, which underwent repairs, has dow returned to the Rar Kge at the Fire Station, and is available for public use. Mr \f J Halifax is going to Johore to act a- General Adviser to H H the Sultan. Me V Peel, from783 words
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Article1142 1918-07-18 39 SHAFrO STEVES*' EXAMINATION. The public examination of Mr Shafto Sidney Stevena m bankruptcy waa continued before Mr Justice Ebden m the bankruptcy court yesterday. Examined by Mr Valpy, the d-i tor eaid that m 191 ft he had a motor car m the F M S and it1,142 words
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Article385 1918-07-18 39 Accused Committed. Before Mr Ham m the third court yea terday afternoou, the preliminary enquiry V7ae concluded m tho case m which Mr Shafto S Stevens, late manager of Messrs Dupir.3 Bros' Rubber Dspartment, is charged with cheating Mr Louis Dupire, partner of Messrs Dupire Bros,385 words
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Article161 1918-07-18 39 THE "ANDRE LEBON. The following was sent to the Secretery of State for Foreign Affaire, by the French A:ttbieBftdor m London D'npoi les informations envoje^ a Monsieur Picbon par le Oontnl de France a Sirq<»pour, de nombrnux residents ang laia on*, lora dv Muvetaga da I 1 "Andr« Lobou," apporle161 words
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Article82 1918-07-18 39 rL.6 Shanghai office of th<s Standard Oil Company rt ceivtd o. telegram on June 17, that Mr J W Luiulaw. the c-jrKpany'g in' ataJl.ition manager at Wuhu, had been murderpd by bandits that morning, and that the Cooaalar nnd local airtaoritieß had been notified. The late Me Laidlaw, who had82 words
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Article1521 1918-07-18 40 Quicquid agunt homines nostri ett farrago libelli Juvenal. Tbe Americans nre called by the Catholic War Council to Fight and Pray (The Germans ought to be warned that t'uey are on no account to ppell the last word of the cill with an "c. This is1,521 words
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Article62 1918-07-18 40 The second drawing for tha half yearly premium took placo nt Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. The chief prizes were allotted by Fortuoa aa follows A Series 81 000, No 6,892 $503 No 9,627, $300, No 8,401, $200 No 275, 100 No 6,262. B Series, $1,000 No 6,889;62 words
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Article74 1918-07-18 40 In a Gazette Extraordinary iseued yesterday afternoon pppear Tin Purchase Regulations, providing that henceforth tin may not be purchased except by par mic grant? d by the Colonial Secretary, or •Old to aoy person unauthorised by euch permit. 7h* penalty is n fine not exceed log $950.74 words
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Article70 1918-07-18 40 The Cableo6wa (Manila) B9yfl The constant imaifgliDfl oC patients euffering fcorn emr\!!pax cut of the city to their former bom. 1 n the provinces, where b cause of tht apathy toward vaccination the infection finds a, fsrt'lo field to Bpread m haa resulted m Manila bein^ sur roanded wich thg70 words
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Article101 1918-07-18 40 The Singipore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 354 th, Auctian wap held on Utaand 12th July, when there was o£ferect for sale 2,445,259 1b lonb 1,091.68. Prices Realized. CtB pec lb Sheet Sm. Fine Ribbed 50 to 554 Good 40 60 Uusui. Good 25j Crepe Fine Pale101 words
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Article183 1918-07-18 40 Singapore, July 12. Rubbar. Owing to the public holiday on the I Oth instant the Auctions this week did not commence until Thursday, when a fairly large quantity amounting to come 1,209 tuos was catalogued for sale. The toue of the market; was slightly firmer and the183 words
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Article129 1918-07-18 40 Singapore, July 12. The weekly Rubber Auction opened yerterday with tin appearance of a good demand at about last week's prices. Owing, however, to the early withdrawal of certain buyers, demand fell away and prices tended to Bag. Ribbed Smoked Sheet fetched m the opening stage of129 words
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Article283 1918-07-18 40 Messcb DAM Brown and Quah Bang Kee are ra elected Licensing Justices for Penang for three years from May 81 last Dr F R Sayera is appointed to Penan* Medical Board, and Dr W W Martin to that cf Malacca, under the Registration and Medical Examination Ordinance. In the Gazette283 words
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Article532 1918-07-18 40 A Born Intriguer Now that the mailed fl 6 t of Hin^ L has failed to em» 6 h |£1S Jflft ranka on the Wlttero *oV w offered the open palm of u ch^ re Kuhlmann. the ecbemer, the man wb 0 h always played the p532 words
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Article247 1918-07-18 40 Conditions of service Candidates eh-m'd not ordinarily be over 85 yeara of Mge, bulj this limit will not bj r^iJ'v adhered to. SuUribJo candidatei over 35 years old will ba accepted, and theic age asd physical conditions takan into consideration v ben nrrpugi* g for247 words
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Article30 1918-07-18 40 It ia announced that Mary Piebford, the cinemn actress, will appear m odo more picture and then permanently retire. Her HBter eay§ she is on the point of cervoua collapse.30 words
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Article272 1918-07-18 41 FKANCE'S DAY. g :J:hj bae a more Huecesefal Fete been h ,:d In Mogmpow than that organised &n Situtday iv the Victoria Memorial thb French Red Cross Tiie various pacts of the Hall a simply crowded, t- a room, bazaar, rream stalls, /cyer, and every part272 words
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Article117 1918-07-18 41 [be mortality returns fjc Singapore for tfct veek fndeii July c reflect m the iberof deat<)3 tUe rf'ect of tba out ol icflirtcza. Tbc number of deatbe acd the rptio p»c viille of popul 6566. For June 29 the ratio was For Juae I] 40 75, 289117 words
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Article236 1918-07-18 41 QJODg Bali (Abahao) is declared an •d place owiog to the existence of cholera. rb 8!i B football te, m met the SingatuoioipaJ lean: la friendly game of f oo Saturday, ou the St Joseph's aud won by two goals to nil. Arting Ageol of the N T ederland&che I236 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter384 1918-07-18 41 To the Editor. Sir.— The Military Service OrJinance, 1918, notiflsa the pubic that every poreon und^r 41 years who has p* B6 ed under the Medical Examination Ordinance 3 917 as A Clase, shall aft< pacing another Medical Examination m, I biiog classified m the name category, b^ hf«et384 words
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Article188 1918-07-18 41 The Senior Warden of Mines observe* with r»g*rd to the decline m the output m 1917 as compared with 2916 of tin b( follow a Opinions hart b*en advanced vr'nl regard to the dec'me m output einco 1913, the last ore war year, attributing it tc188 words
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Article182 1918-07-18 41 London. May 25. The MWtpaperi so cept tbo 9'\h marine statistics r.e defioira evidence fbtt piracy h*s fi>iled U boeti are beir.g *uok faster than they »r« b*i»2 buils. The D iily News points cat that the sinking foe April, amounting to 606,10' i tons, KM hardly182 words
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Article46 1918-07-18 41 The Military Sdrv.-re Bill of the F M S was publirh'd iv th» G*z» Ue rf Friday. It is a trarecript of the Strai.b B:ll. 11 No market is Saturday c tin teporfc, and this i§ said to bA 0 r Co Government regulations orgaaiea^ou iooompltte."46 words
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Article643 1918-07-18 41 The Chauffeur s Etidence. Before Mr Justice Ebden m the Supreme Court yeeterday morning, the hearing was continued ie the case m which Chop Yeo Lang Watt, owners of motor ear MS 2 brought action against the Kirn S a* I -nod Co, claiming #500 foe damaged643 words
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Article273 1918-07-18 41 Mr G W R Millar, of Port Dfekeon-Lnknt Rubber R*t*t*e, Ltd has lefi Serembaa foi h^mfs to jo-n th^ nimy. (P G The denth look place on Thnrsdaj of Mrs Wbitebead, wife of Me C B White besd, assl top* of police, Prorir.ca w*el!er ley. Information bag been received *bat273 words
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Article720 1918-07-18 41 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir,— J have read with great interest the speech of the Hon'ble Attorney General m introducing the Military Service Bill and some of the corre*pond*rc« which has •atuftd. At rhc tf» of i oUui a man may I be allow*720 words
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Article121 1918-07-18 41 Capetown, May 29.— 1n connection with the recruiting oampaign, tba GovernorGeneral telegraphed 10 i.-ie ImperUl Gov•rumen!, asking whether, ia view of the pretting i;oed of men and the nr^enfi reqoeaU from eiisiblee employed m the gold ruiiie.l that they b^ allowed m enlit-t, tbe Goverument adhered121 words
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Article83 1918-07-18 41 Tho new Lodge E< <.'ah will be cousecrated bvr ?be Bt Wor District Oraod Mister F A Blliol and. the i ffir; e rB ol the DjbIdol Grand Lodge on Augatl 9 M Sucgei Pa:uni MtFB Seweli will btj tha dr«t Wo/.' Mut-ttr. The Sirfits Echo hears that wbea Mr83 words
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Article6025 1918-07-18 42 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Ordinary Meeting, Monday, July 15. Present. H.E.tho Governor (Sir AYountf,G.c.M.G. X B E.) HE. the Genera) Officer Commanding the troops (Major-Gen, Rldont, c.M.o. c B.) The Hoa the Co Sec. (\lr F. H. James, CM o.) The tJon. the Resident Councillor, Penang (W 06,025 words
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Article152 1918-07-18 43 Already acknowledged $6 905 P S F (net Mre Clumeck) 20 A W St'll 25 R W d'Ormi (per A W Still) 3 Luna 50 Mi s u re Jaej3[p.r AGo (per MsJie Lovy) 100 Aaoayrne M 100 OF 6 W M G 26 Toonp. Mohamed T152 words
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Article938 1918-07-18 43 Thiz convenient nuin* fo f ntliaf fcin-I cf r?\". ry t^a |ti significance from th Ihresta Q i* c at he suggestion cf levity; tenuity md inDocuoneness, And, let the cyn I cheapness bi ttcH. Oicero, in h droil but; unconvincing d->f ce o( M >?.\i9 C&rliut, a g938 words
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Article784 1918-07-18 44 Nearly hall a lakh hafl been Ea^eribed toward? tbe Ceylon YMCA fund for arrr.y work m Mtaopotainia. MrEW Wilton, of tbe British Legation, has bcr»n tppoinUd CanhttJ General at Hatkov, m taeoataion to Sir W H Wiikin •on, According to the lafcitl r*tarnB, 171 Japanese snips784 words
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Article471 1918-07-18 44 There was an incro&ee of 54 milss mi n the Hriea open for traffic, nainalT Alor Star to Bukit Ketrl, 30 miles and Tern baling :o K:;ala Lipis, 81 rrki!«s. Tbe I to »i train mileage m relation to traffic reoeipti vras 3 491,741,471 words
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Article335 1918-07-18 44 The annual reporfi is by the late Mr Douglas Campbell, c M o. It shows a year of remarkable progress. In the laet five years the revenue has grown from four millious to over ten millions, and 1817 shows over the previous year a ri6e of 42335 words
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Article50 1918-07-18 44 OSQcih! statistics published to Berlin contai?j tuggestivo figure* rtrgaiding the profits mhde by Gorman heavy iurinsiry flrmß interesting m the manufocture of war materials. Thirty seven firm? whoee p«s?reK?te capital amounts ro dE83,600,C00 during 1817 made X17,65(),000 aggreg«*p profits, an increase of 75 per cent on tho profits m 1918.50 words
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Article54 1918-07-18 44 2ltk List. Already acknowledged $8i:,765.£." lie L J Wiiharl 20 Mrs X F Bowel] 10 Q II X 8 60 Garrison Churches collection pei H v. 3 C Kob rbfl 2 7 frl H B B pr:r Mr A. W Stiil 25 C *.V T54 words
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Article120 1918-07-18 44 Already acknowledged 57,638 J 0 Pftci? 200 S Tomlinion 25 Mrs Polgccve Simpson 26 H W FittnaioDG 50 j A. Hamilton ko Rev P Marietta 20 MoDStigDcur Baril'.on (Malacca) 100 Ray P Runndel 15 M Dubedat 50 -T L/ it V1 Cj O 0 Mrs A Robins120 words
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198 1918-07-18 44 TO THE EDITOB. Dear Sir, The I W W's, Sinn Feiners and other German agents m Australia are getting a bad time from the Australian soldiers who return from the front and they are promised a good deal more when the war is over. A? a coneequeDca198 words
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Article79 1918-07-18 44 la a paper laid on the Council Table on Monday, the MftiuU revt-nue of ib£ Colony for 1917 is puft down at »19 672,104. Nearly $12 millions have to be deducted on various cccounia millions for opium revenue). Th^n edditiocH roßat: profits on telpphorew, opium revpnue <fca make79 words
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Article36 1918-07-18 44 Mrs Gale, of Rhyinney, Man, has beeu awaidei the King Edward medal m recognition of the bravery of her son, Seaman (ia>e, who Io;t his life m saving three shipmates after a collision off the Soilly !<:<•-36 words
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Article298 1918-07-18 44 The following propecties we re di cff by auction b, Messrs Oh^KuXlT* and Co, at their saleroom e afternoon. There was B 4|| of mtending parcl.,,,, 9 and B th T*^ were brisk. bidding LMMhold land i v i Mint.^td, area 1.971, I H.JI Bid*in hi, Lea 3fl298 words
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Article142 1918-07-18 44 At a meeting of the Rent Assessment Board held m the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon, presided over by the bon'ble Mr C J Saundera and attended by Messrs H Carpmael, S Tornlinson, E TeB6en6obn, E A Eliae, M Meyer and Gaw Khek Kiim, several application to raine the142 words
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Article324 1918-07-18 44 Printing Manager Called Up The following is an instance of the procedure of the Hongkong Conscription Tribunal. The cases were considered of Messrs J H Mead and V C Labrura, of Messrs Kelly and Waleh, for whom Mr D J Lewi3 appeared. It was stated that Mr Mead324 words
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Article981 1918-07-18 45 [Bj Bubmariae Cable] NtW York, July 10.— The island cf Qatiu wris t-wept by typhoon on the 6:b. Tb> t lite wae email, Much property j lestt lyed and crop* were devastated. N>w Yjrk .Tu?y m. -The Catholic V has ietued a call to fi R ht and ign981 words
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Article567 1918-07-18 45 AIR FI GHTING London, July 12. The weok'e w?tr m fthfl air hn.B bon rrmarkably successful and includr-s fourteen separate British raida into G* wnrvny. Out looses are two artoplnn*e Hrjp.in?! four cf thd enemy ij^ougbG dowi dppoita new forrni<3 r ible euemy iqilftdrotit tnld cfif to reinforce the defences.567 words
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Article59 1918-07-18 45 Sometimes you h ive to go a lccg way buck to get at IL crifiin cf cvtu incul squabble m Irelao4. Vitoovol IforJty, when Cbitf Secetftry inquired into the cau f of a faccio riot m Cork, and was told, "Ob. it was sormnhicg to do with the affair of59 words
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Article3582 1918-07-18 45 London, July 9.— Field Marshal Haig States Thsre ll DOlhtog to report. Scvaa OaiLaua raiichined were d^brroyed end six driven dawn out of control. Four British an mining' W* Jropp*3 nice teen toot b; r.b», priucip&lJj a* > ailway ooooectiooj al Raoltrt, Toumai and Way.-i r,n'] dampi at3,582 words
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Article2360 1918-07-18 46 Vladivoetook, July 9. The Cz*oha llovakl under G^netKl Dietriehf, after din arm'.Dg .he Bolaheviks beta, moved *o the westward and encountered oa tbe r«nr of Nikolaievek a lar**e force ol Austro German priboncvd and Bjlnl^vik troops. Tha battle ratal ted m a heevj enemy defeat wish big losesa.2,360 words
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Article277 1918-07-18 47 Manager of Natal Canteen Murdered. Early this morning (says the Hong kong Telegraph of July 1), Chief Petty Officer Adams, tbe manager o! Royal Cunteen, who occupies rooms above, was found m his bed suffering from very 6erioua stab wounds inflicted by come unknown parson. His condition277 words
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Article159 1918-07-18 47 Corpoi i) Jamet Stirling, 86 98rd Highland* r P< and Prirafc Willi im Kedslie, Kg'jri 67, Oordoo Highlanders, wbi were probably tho two oV Bc< I b C::rae?\a r i? b i Ju a mestnge I th< B m Landlftg tb: X i- May qq od Meocil do*' hy ipe#dil]159 words
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Article2589 1918-07-18 47 Copenhagen, July IO. The resign*! there Kan m nn'e a '.a I i i r to y hi j v lid 1 Hintza d, ear Tbj ace 1 i t tb« uj c An a net k I VO Q Later- Berlin i b von n m th..-,2,589 words
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Article498 1918-07-18 48 LoodOD, July 9. In tbe House of Com mons Sir Leo Ciiiozzi Money laid that the re<?u ts of ocean convoying of merchant ships continues to improve. Ores B};J million allied and neutral groes tonnage lisa bet n convoyed homeward taincs June 1917, with losses of498 words
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Article44 1918-07-18 48 Hongkong is not having a good time of it from a health point of view. For the week ended July 6 tbera were 23 cases (20 deaths) from cerebro ppinal fever; plague 40 (28 deaths) nnterio fever 7 (6 deaths) diphtheria 3 (l deaths).44 words
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Article1630 1918-07-18 48 Oa roceiving instructions from Head quarters, I proceeded to Amiens for fpeeial duty. Much was my turprise and pleasure to discover that I had been detailed to accompany Mr P G (whose despatches, by the way, have frequently appeared m local papers) tj certain points1,630 words
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Article152 1918-07-18 48 Alleged Murder Near Ser mb?n. A Chiiin^G contractor ranH Qofa Ah K'vc led K^piyanj? Esti^. a fdf mllil oa; of Be re m ban cv tha L»ba R> orl Ibe morning of the Bth to po li n.< Serein l.«ic to rhin^e rl:.ty d^' 1 .l (^r^ in152 words
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Article37 1918-07-18 48 Ifr V.dilal PnnhotuD t hfl n appointed Jn^r.ine of Peac3 v.d ta pftTtlMl of BC«MN Ntigsirdr^ Pttftbo uard Co, the ir«ll known Ind'nn oa«rcbM»l of No 21 Malacca «t, is leaviug t-liOttlj a Lolidry trip to Indin.37 words