The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 July 1918

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. jg: OifiNTS SINGAPORE, FBIDAY, JULY 19 1918. NO. 9,419
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    298 1 There is every reason to be satis fied with the trend of the battle m France. Enemy progress, denied m one Bector, has been strictly limited m the other, and the German losses are cer tainly very high. The Allied troops are not resting content with a
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    THE EFFORT TO LOSE ATTENTION.
    1574 1 Most men's experience of (be toil oil life, begins with the effort to pay atten tion. Do we not remember m our earliest schooldays a weary sttugg'e to keep :he mind from wandering, varied by bopelees staring at a clock which the united power of
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      147 1 [OOBDRICH TYRES IsOUDS UW PNEUMATICS Rallies Motor Garage F OR SALE 1 Brand New New Comet Motor Cycle," I 2 P 2 Speed, four stroke, I fitted with precision Junior ngine and also Motor Acces- j. Crowther Shaw Co. Jt I />» 'I /^:j\,\ 1 J OUR SPHCIAL SURGES FOR
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      65 1 THE only tyre which has won the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. i t i~^fstetJ All IBritish ROT T? AnPKTfi International Trading Gompany, Limited. JB |V m—t m |H tm _^m mm mm m Mm FOR THE HOME BUY AND USE ONLY Borden's Tinned Milk If
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      112 1 Connells' advice re tinned milk Page i. Regent files at Ribsiro'a— Page 1. Tbe Blights*' p3rformances Page 2. Italian Opera to-n'gut Page 2. Palladium, Gniotj and H-iriwa program mes Page 2. Notice by T E M Hanif*— Page 8. Firearms permits reminder Page 3. Municipality want an engineer Page 8.
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      5 1 600DRIGH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      120 1 THE WEBE Fridsi 19th V.zM W«t?r« 648 a.m. 562 p n. Italian Grand Opera, Vie Theatre. Sara-ass 20th. fis.jfn WtAeaf- 8 i 6 *,m 6 56 p m. M.F. A.'Fuotball, 4 4' p m Itaian Grand Opera, Vie. Theatre. Sunday 21st. High Water 9 IS a.^j 7-^6 p.m Stn duuuay
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    BOY SCOUTS ASOCIATION,
    25 2 Orders for week ending Jal? 20th, 1018. Friday, July 19, Ambulance Class, YiICA, 5.15 p.m. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters*.
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    251 2 Hen Weiaskirchner, Burgomaster of Vienna, at a public meeting expressed his regret at the disappointment caused by the misstatements about expected imports of foodstuffs from the Ukraine. vAustria's only hope, he said, now lies m obtaining further aid from Germany. Two lit ile stories told by Miss Geuevieve Ward m
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      305 2 now Qblt^l on V |f§ SALE 111 (Cloth Covers $1.75) 6B DOUf.R OIREOTORY OFFICE, 16 CHAKGE ALLEY. INFLUENZA Can be prevented by taking our Cinnamon and Quinine Mixture Per bottle 75 cts. MEDICAL HALL Opposite Post Office SINGAPORE. AN UNSURPASSED CHAIN OF "S4FETY EVIDENCE s 38 of thesi- safety formations
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      830 2 From Monday, July 15, until Saturday, j u i v 9n 1 THE STORY'S THE THING A BRITISH PRODUCTION OF EXTRAORDINARY P^WfWith Absolutely the McU Dramatic and tbe Kcst Sn;ai-j r Found m a Stcry 8 w «>m At The Alhamk The Hall for Music and Features. In the Second
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      1191 3 I IMPORTANT NOTICE TO OWNERS CAPTAINS AND ENGINEERS OF ALL SHIPS TRADING TO SAIGON R^ould yon reqnire repairs Deck cr Kngin Room or any kind of stores, please con-.ult us. UNIVERSAL MACHINERY 4042 Rue Chalgneau Saigon. Call flag U. Code A.8.0. sth edtn. Sole Agents of L Jacqie Co' h
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      851 3 STB AITS SETTLEMENTS POLICE. POLICE NOTICE. ARMS AND EXPLOSIVES ORDINANCE, 1913. RBIEWALS OF PERMITS FOR FJBEJRMS. All person* who havo not renewed their firearms licences for the year 1918 1919 are advised to do so before the end of this month po as to avoid prosecution and the possible forfeiture
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      275 3 Just Arrived New Shipment of Choice SILKS HD ainty^Sunu aei^ Materials cJ^brkjinal pat ic\i\» nc/r tone. V E have just opened oat a New Shipment of exquisite silks for Evening Wear, m Satin Charmeuse, Crepe de Chine, c Georgettes, Ninon-de-Soie, Crepe Gauzes, and Satin v 'r.}.' sa. Each robe length
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  • Domestic Occurance
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      BIRTH.
      15 4 MiLEB.-0n July 8 at Melbourne, the wife of ARTHUR H. MILEB of a daughter.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, July 19, 1918.
    855 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, July 19, 1918. The fuller accounts of the battle which has Rheiras for a centre conQrm the first impressions that the opening stßges have proved a failure for the Crown Prince's armies. The telegrams are sufficiently explicit to show the position after 48 hours fighting,
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    541 4 A British steamer is reported aahore off Pulan Samban. The Calypso starting eff en her jonrney to Malacca on Wednesday had to put back to Singapore with a defect m her boilers. To day at 7 80 p.m. a lectnre on Man and his surroundings' will be delivered by Mr
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  • Correspondence.
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      CONSCRIPTION.
      383 4 TO THE EDITOB. Sir, The Government bave up to a point doae eplenaidiy over tbe CoosccJp j tion Bill. They have truly cleared tbe uir and shown a disposition to give full con- eideratlon to special eircunistauet It ie to be hoped that they are not; going tftj gpoil
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      RE CONSCRIPTION.
      65 4 Sic, If people come to this Colony, either to reside or earn their living, m prrferecce to staying m their own country they should be perfectly willing to abide h> the laws made here. If Auetraliaa end others object and wish aep^cial Exemption regarding the Conscription Law, let
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      AUSTRALIA AND CONSCRIPTION
      147 4 Sir, Mr Antonio By the way treats ue to dissertation on the laws of the Commonwealth of Australia and reminds us that Australia has done splendidly, all of which we admit. Dr N*ughton'e letter was not directed egainst the Com monwealth of Australia but at (he doubt
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      A JOHORE STORE.
      114 4 TO THE EDITOB. Dear Sir, Under the heading Food Supplies, m your paper of to-day a date, a correspondent refers to a letter cf SepS 1017, re Johore Score ia or near Tank Road Station. Will your correspondent kindly inform the writer what nature of a store
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    139 4 Mr G Simpson, a c p. Ipob, lefl; on Tuesday for Singapore, ea route to Himpotainia oa active service. (l'O M.) A Macau clerk named Leong Sd, cm! ployed at Fort Canning, hsa been arrettpd on a charge of cbt&tiDg m retpect of 1120 the proper*? cf the ludian Govern
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    Mr. W. PEEL, P.M.C.
    252 4 Mr W P^ft! v\b > i BLallittx an P.. I Muuicip .ii;v, b.^ r »Dd ..ke« over m- r, i Wffrk. Mtr fVf i do? n for ►< r-)- t ~i Pena? g '.Le IT j 1 fare* el! to Mi i, With tbf: f.,"..v C(
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    ANNIVERSARY OF THE WAR.
    55 4 ANNIVERSARY OF THE WAR. The meeting to Bonftrtn tfctiiM tion of (be inhiibiWLth cf tbi CM continue the v;nr Bottl, A: rill kM m the Town Hall on F'idav Auptii 5.15 pm. Tbe Fnnrib tlis s-hrcs en tbe Snud-iy ai:ri Saturday a;d.V;a are both paibic holid.-.x fr Tl^ mt will
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    THE QUEEN'S GIFTS
    101 4 THE QUEEN 'S GIFTS [ftstfcp'i Istffc*! London, July 16 fie ptojeetlfi ing Iht Qaeen h bfcowtt Dl t *'<> > wounded m celebrßtion < I :L*ir M»j«< f ilver wedding was a dm I a Prlnotee Beatrice \e^ f^K:^;. t s > N Palace presented the Qt*M »ii* gifls m
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    WAR BONDS SUCCESS
    33 4 London, July !7 tL :1 Bill was takeu m BOtti of Commons petto rli] Lbw said tbs? Ml neccteaiy terte| as the V.'*r ftondl ceeced to n ptlttl I anticipated.
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    A BY ELF TICK
    24 4 London, lalj H fl East PuMbacy b] 1 coalitioi:i« f 1 1 16 M aDte 67 6 Jisl aai 1
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    79 4 Thp Eur wiaa M Hi lh»»t Bnji'il I flopjila gflonWi lbat at Ihc t x 9 !jr)d do thi 4 > 0 9 H— ibew M I p:eeM LO teetal <fl meir.r< i ;r 'm I jfl frt, gohool Bbil L tofi vert- ii. 'fl raporli ti ptocacliogt 4^l I'rt
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      160 4 LEMON SQUASH "LSMONO" IS MADE FROM THE PURE FRUIT A DELIGHTFULLY COOL AND M FRESHING DRINK SOLE AGENTS r s i 9 a jTT. jJfe 6T 3 E!^Ji 4% <^ ~< Weighing Machines; n j^lk mm QiM> Jl^L^ all metal Fairbanks Union Scales t L 2^o lbs. and ■gpP&i*-' Catties.
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      45 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHIBD BOAD. TELEPHONE 1085 6- A i 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of our offer 11 No" satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of our wotk could be given or demanded.
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    THE GERMANS HELD
    1791 5 rronou ced Setback m Fifth Great Offensive of the Year KOL RATE IAIhS AT IMMENSE COST Vigorous /Hied Counter-attacks IT*. (j- r i > I rJ i y Matai e< oft! IE f e>o bai ler t aliaa i i j lo of nadi m it Urn
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    FIGHTING IN ITALY
    69 5 London, July 10— British Italian Ofl cial The Northumberland*! suceeebfully xaided positions Eouthwacd of Asiago, taking prisoner twenty four. We destroyed thirty five aeroplanes between July 4 and 15th. One British did not return. London, July 16 Italian Official Wo gained ground m the northern region of
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    PROGRESS IN ALBANIA
    36 5 London, July 6.— French Eastern commuciqc£ In Albania on the right b.tnk of the Ddvoli we occapicd tlirte village* and pushed a reconnaissance to the cour&e cf tbe Hoita. We took prisoner 820.
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    AIRMAN ROOSEVELT KILLED
    34 5 Parie, July 17. Flight Lieut Qaentin Roosevelt, youngest sen of the sx pret i dene, has been killed m an air fight near Chateau Thierry. Ha fell m the enemy lines.
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    A MIXED ARMY
    30 5 London, JnTy 18 The Oaecho Slovak army of Sibsria ucmprUee a nuoobar oi Russians. It is commanded by Generals fitdeli, Alexeieff aud Dctoff. There are also Poles.
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    GERMAN AIR EXPLOIT
    21 5 Paris, July 16. Enemy aviators bombed an American ambulance station last night two were killed and nine wounded.
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    LATE WIRES
    340 5 j [Renter's Berrioe] London, July 17.- Reuter m authori tativbly informed that von Einem'e army is now definitely engaged on tha German left and yesterday delivered five attempts between the valley of the Su*ppe aud Maae'gra, B u 0 w hioh wera repuieed wkh .heavy iossea. I It
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    GERMANY'S GREAT ILLUSION
    262 5 Vision of Black Armies London, July 15. In view of the triumph of ths militarists m Germany as evidenoed by tha fall of Kublmbnn, it is interesting to note what their leadicg newt-peper Kreuz zaiiung has to say about war aituf. After remaikiDg that only weaklings can
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    THE OBSTINATE ALLIES
    56 5 Amtierdcim, July 16 Coull Bariaa, m the courge of a report on the Auslro Hung&rian foreign policy, deciures tkut the enemy's obatinrcy Ktgarding bid territorial d«m*nds, eanoerning Altsce Lorrcine, the Trentino, Trieu'e, Ih^ Ger rano Colonies, etoetere, upper-r9 iusurmountable. We are prop n-.-d to d'scuus everything except
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    JAPANESE NAVAL DISASTER
    48 5 Piris, July 16 A telegram from Tokio cays that the JupMneee battleship Kawecbi blew up on July 1 J m Tokuy&ma Buy and sank. -i.;. estimated tb&t, oves SCO were killed. [riieKawacbi waa of 'JO, BOO ions die placement: ana her complement wnt 660 j
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    FRANCE'S MEAT
    34 5 P^riH, July 17 I. v officially announ* ccd ti.at a? f oiu Saturday, the consumption of me»t) vt ill noc be restricted. Tbus tbstts will be no mere meatless day^ iv FiBiJCS.
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    DUYAL DIES
    22 5 Paris, July IT. Duva!, who was sentenced to death 1n tha IJji.net Rouge trial, was executed this morning at VmcenaePi
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    SHELLING OF PARIS
    15 5 Paris, July 16. The long range bom •ardmeut was resumed on Moaiftf
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      142 5 T 1 HT Tj iSBHB^^ f< Saint Swithin i 'k ft? *v>^. Kh:.ki Raglcii Shoulders, .y*fe Storm Collar, Squsre j Pockets. *kWi Exceptional Valus oM jQ V 0% k^ Stock m the following Sizes Jr j Chest 36, 38, 40, 42 44 FW^Sj Length 46, 48, 48, 50, 50 ''^3^^
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      648 6 P» *O« ISritism India AND i%PCAR LIIME (Gom?aniG£ loeofforaiea la Bnci&nfi.) Mail and Passenger Services PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) tne Company's MXIL SERVICES EA3T OP BOMBAY are at present a ponded. tbe Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present
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      566 6 JAPAN H'AII STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd (lacorroraled m }tk?i»u EURBPEJIN UM, fir Haof ksaf, Sha&gbal, Kt^a A Ttkabavi Ftr Balaaea, Psiani, Csltnba aid England ila Tha Capa. s~ A Be*vlc6 is maintained bofiweea Japanese ports and Liverpool or London u&dcr mail contract with Ihe Imperial Japaaecc Government. The St?aaers cmlntaining ttAn
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      280 6 MESSAGERIES MIRITIMES (IHOOBPOBA.TBB IH FBAWffl mail Lim Monthly service between Shanghai, Hocg* Kong, Saigon, Singapore. Colnmbo, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseille* and vice-versa. BRANCH LIHf Fortnightly service between Eaigon-Tonrane* Haiphong. Fov farther information apply to J. dO CGURTGIS, Agents. OCEAN TRANSPORT CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). The aboye Company maintains a
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      559 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COftPii (INCOKPORVTED^IN USA.) REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS I ACIFIC BBHICC Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and Ssn S.S. ECUADOR f> 14 000 tons from Hongkong on or aY ISS. COLOMBIA 14,000 toes do do S.S. "VENEZUELA', 14 000 tons do do and every 28 days thereafter. The steamers
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    WASTAGE OF COAL.
    548 7 HOW 55,000,000 TONS k TEAR COULD BE SAVED. A lecture on Physics m Relation to National Life was delivered to an audience composed mostly ot teachers at the Regent street Polyteohnic, by Sir Riohard Glatebrook, c b, Director of the National Physical Laboratory. The chair was taken
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    BANDAGE CUTTING BY MACHINE.
    166 7 Useful Shanghai Invention A new bandage cutting machine has been presented to tbe Bcitieh Woman's Works Association, .Shanghai, by tbe direo tors, of the New Engineering and Ship .bailding Co. (siyi the N C Daily News). A broad roll of gauzi is paced m position as
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    A SONG FOR FRANCE.
    141 7 (Air The Ace Comicg.) Tlif Yankees are corning, oho oho 1 The Yankees are cnmug, oho oho 1 So sad and co mad t has fur battle they re glad, Tbe Yankees are coming, oho oho They're eoaa of fathers that marched and fought Thej've reckoned
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    ON FIRE IN THE AIR.
    601 7 Ten Minutes Drama at 3,000 feet. 8.25 p.m. We are getting height over our lines. Quite warm upstairs to day. Steady as a rock at 11,100 11,500. We are climbing well. Engine going like a bird. Need another cushion on my seat. Must remember to
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    WOMEN PENSION HUNTERS.
    512 7 The other evenicg my husband and I dined at a restaurant with two friendi home on leave. My evening was spoilt because at the next table there was a loud and mirthful girl m company with two ycuog officers. Heaven knows, I did not grudge the boys
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    HUN IDEA OF PEACE.
    507 7 Atrocities m Occupied Russia. M Cbicberin, Russian Commissary for Foreign Affaire, iv a long wireless message to the German Mmistary for Foreign Affairs, cays Many trustworthy eyewitness inform us, producing also documentary evidence, of the terrible position of the peaceful popu latiun of the occupied regions
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      60 7 THE PURE BRITISH PILSENER "Great Auks Head" IT IS BREWED FROM THE BEST MALT HOPS SHOOT PRESERVATIVES OF I A. Ross Brothers Limited THE FAMOUS BOTTLERS "final Auks Head" Bottlings Pifsener and Guinness 3 Obt inabie of ail Dealers and at the Best hotels Without Extra Charge. U3 ssornco %jO.
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      202 7 "Strops Iteelf" f~^^2l^^H^H^ t as well as a "pt^ Barber could Am I^^^^^M ef-t*rkrk if (--1 \L i^^^Sp^^V s SHI Perhaps on some occasion you have come across a barber who has given you 4 the shave of a lifetime *-close,ve!vety-a razor touch that was almost a caress. If so,
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1924 8 To Dee. 31 Jane To date 1911 Abaco 86,168 Ailagar, Dec 805.400 98,800 A.Gajab, Sep 140,405 12,830 88,359 AlorPongaa 276,419 49,985 Alma, 352,700 32,000 176,800 Ampat, Sep 216,284 78/261 An-Jobcre, M»r H05.005 25,612 125 686 AnMalay.Dec 1,710,143 104,725 590,218 /nStra.May 889,964 273,>89 Asahan, July 438,269 208.301 Atbara,
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    TIN RETURNS.
    271 8 In above list the totals m first column a/t monthly totals for Jan-Dec, 1917. The month m which the Company's year ends is indicated after the name. Third column shows tbc 1918 total to date and second column the totai of the past month. Every endeavour is made
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    GERMANS IN OUR MIDST.
    587 8 6,500 Still Unlnterned. Mr Joyneon Hicks, m p, gave an addreei on The Alien Peril' 1 at an informal meeting al the Royal Colonial Inatkute teoently. Great Britain, he said, for many yeara had been a refuge for foreigners from ell pane of the world, and
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    31 8 From the Secretary to the High CcmtniEsioner for the Native States we have received the annual report on the State of Brunei Cor 1917, bj Mr G E Cator, British Resident.
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      389 8 C. B. English Soups f^, I 30 Varieties All Delicious fjipifj The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs m the world available for your table A m Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soaps By to be Bade under ideal conditions, as are all their table delicacies. PI ;A* Appointmsat VJ
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    EXCHANGE.
    42 9 M July 18 4 -i 4 11 82 I -i 182 |««JfCi > 2 4 »16 fgmpijkmHißi i«oi ?15J roIUMtUii d 102f txsmszt U «6^ Sflßfi&ct, S«ml B: |s.o# ?s 1 ai es. ~i X 48 18 16 m _____^^a^ m vii
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    PRODUCE.
    154 9 July 18 Tin (200 tone) M 1165.00 &9M*U 11.75 G« s Mgl 0 ill G I 22. 0t Gta&klw >■: I 2 3.n0 r*^;>i l*i:k port .81 00 Pi v 7.^ (TftriU ids iZ?.Z Nfatmtgl »ilO t;r Kft oom N i i [t,2 la ihi i Qom M (B»2a)
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  • DAILY SHIPPING REPORT.
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      Arrivals.
      31 9 July 17. Kampar, Hong Ho, Hainam, Calypao. Sri Patan i Van H.3g«ndorp, Emile (Dat). July 18. Lady Wald, Se angor, Kiang Brouwer, Meag^aU, Singkep, Da Weert (Dat) Teuchi Maru Jap.
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      CLEARANCES.
      17 9 July 17. Sri Maxr, Ipoa, Batavier, Merao, Calypso Kaoen Faeng, Singka waog, Maet=uycker (Dut) Bontat (Siaoa),
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    81 9 July. IP, 1918. The Coltovriac art ktea eharea ac to wbic'i cL tn?» b rtre j itied iv Mestri Ffdoet Bud Cob yeeit i^y'6 ehare*liett t«?«si Sellers Bukit JelotODg .40 .60 Bukt Katil .70 .80 Kempas 00 7 fO ROBBE3 DOLLAI JCHPANIES. Ayer Weng B. CO B
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      388 9 Assets over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 I IB GEIAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Ooßpaayaafl £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court o/ England, and complies with the BrUUiLire \«araiO3 Cbm?i*tei \rt la every
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      501 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. i l:iCoa?onAT«=oD m Japan Caciial B«b3Ciibod 45, 000.000 v**nai Paid Uy m y. 50.000.0e0 Ke^erve Fuaa 11,300,000 PrtsidzKt, luouyeEst, Hoi ifrui,imt I, Ye.n»aSaw& K^. DS2ECTCES. J. loouyo Esq. Y. Yama&awa Esq. N. Soma Eaq. M. OJagiri Esq. K. Bocod* Esq. T. Kawasbima Eaq. K. Ki?i]iira
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      522 9 ■■^■■••■■■lWMii*"!!" i^— WWW i bM^mbm^.^^,^__ 111 ZKIUD IHSORASSE ss Ui TUC un unun D»ii E f ,v, Ttr (IMO.»O«M^ m n't/zUIwC; »acorpor a tea ta the Stralte i ettl ments) f«S-T3ZE INOUHK 3SSOS. IM. SSua iul&ed g'SggSgg llnco.yo^a lB Hc-.^^ Reserve Llabt lit y tasoo.oeo mM v.si mam to, w,
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      669 9 j WANTED i Two Clerks m Singapore. Apply stating (pay asked for ard qualiftcaucn to No. 457 c/o Singapore Fieu Press. 1 M-7 u_c I Wanted atcnce Jacior Shorthand Typitt for Shipping Firm. Apply Box 378 c/o Free Press. 18-7 54 7 i WAfiTCD Assfsant for rubber -s ye, married
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      240 9 MAIL, TABLB Today. tttfmmntUwtt and local ra*ti«, vru fee lootfl lai bslow Pecug, Malacca, F.M.S I** '•>*«»{ p.B» v!ij [exseyfi iuniaj). Johore 9, 9.80, noon, 2, 4 A 6 p.m. Cucob Soon Hong -6.80 AM Cncob Azmere 6.80 am Sarawak Goebilt Kuching 11.80 am Medan Circe 1.80 pm Mersing etc
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    FRANCE'S DAY 1918.
    53 10 AireaJy acknowledged 19,124 CO "Bridge 18* Mrs Woltkel 15 W Bircham 25 19.***** This subscription will ba closed on Wednesday. JatjSlsA Mrs J B Wishajbt. Hon Secretary, The total proceed* fiom the Gala Performance at tha Mbarobra, through the kind generosity ol Mr Tan Cbecg Kee, amount
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    France's Day Fete.
    685 10 It is not yet possible to give tb9 exact figure cf the re*ulfc ot the France's Day Fete. The accounts will be published later with fuli detail. Roughly, the resale of Saturday &moa&ti to 112,000. The Indies of the Committee with to convey their heartiest thaefcs to
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    166 10 Men home frcrn the front aeeura us that soldiara cherish none of that hate for the! enemy, ao forcibly expressed here by old ladies and others m the habit of killing j the Kaiser with their nicu'.hg. Asi aspecial brand of friendliness is reserved j for Tu»k3 an 3 Bu'gtir*.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    113 10 Tbe Singapore Chamber cf Commerce Robber Association 855 th Auot-isn was held on 17o a and 18tb July, when there was offered for sale 2,716,866 lb. Tons 1,***** Prices Realized. Cts pse lb. Sheet Sm. Fine Ribbed 48 to 62 Good 86 47i Crepe Fine Pale Thin
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    Barlow's Produce Report.
    252 10 Biogapoxe, July 18. Rubber— For ths local Auctions this werk which commenced yesterday and closed at noon to day, some 1,855 torn were catalogued cl which 1,212 tons were offered acd 797 tons sold. At th» open ing of the sales Buyers were well r« presented, the
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    Guthrie's Rubber Report.
    130 10 Singapore, Jaly 18. For the vreekly Rubber Auction held yesJerda? and to day there was again a heavy offering, the total quantity catalo gned being 1855 tons. There vttte cc.mc Urga baying orders on the mai ket but the heavy > applies precluded any setions cooipaiitioo acd
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    Eraser's Shark Circular.
    318 10 The price of Tin has ngiiu advanced and with a local price ol 1165 per p.kul thcra has baen a tendency for some Mining chares to appreciate iv value. There have bean no developments oJ any import&acs m other sections although there it eo;no enquiry for Rubber
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    Macphail and Co's Share Report.
    247 10 July 11th i7th. The eharo mmket haa been firm but inactive during the week. Rubber —Rubber shares remained steady, and fair demand alwaya exists for the better class eharea at anything under market quotations. Tin Tin still tends to rise. Sales reported Singapore and Penang.
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    MANILA-HADE RICE MILLS.
    299 10 Successful Engineering Enterprise k. wot thy member o! tbe Municipal Conncil of Manila speaks cf tbe bard times everyone i§ enduring on account ot tbe war, bat tbe retarue from Manila trade and tbe increased revenue from taxes on business, not to epeak of tbe manufactures tbat
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    BRITISH ELECTRIC SHIP.
    204 10 Ons of the most interesting ehipe re cently built m England will short y start en her maiden voyage from a North East port. This ia the ficel electrically propelled merchant vessel ever constructed m a British yard it is also the largest electric ship m the
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    WIRELESS EXPERIMENTS IN JAPAN.
    111 10 Lieui Ccinmauddc Hattori and Mr Mat«uda Tat*u?6 and Mr Hayasbi Fusa kitohi, the latter two being naval expert?, have been specially decorated m eppca elation of curtain important inventions mado by them w;th regard lo wireless telephony. Liaut Commander Hattori m an interview gaid I have
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    73 10 A rctnatkuble musical prodigy of a child pianist of li years, has just been dis covered. 1 The child, whose name is Bat tietino Orlaudi, gave a concert at Rome m the preeence of many aristocrat?, and played among other items selections from Verdi. The child, however, is delicate and
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    THE PICTURE SHOWS.
    116 10 "The On the Square Girl sounds like an attractive picture, and visitors to the Palladium to nfgbt will agree that it looks like one. It is a five aot screen play with the charming Mollia King m a part well suited to her great taltns. The Gaiety
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    S C C LAWN TENNIS.
    152 10 YESTERDAYS PLAY. A Single. Donnell owe 15.4 beat Perkins set 6 4, 6 1. B Single. Allen sor v Paeh owe 8 unfinished. Biredwiok 6cr behfi Turner icr 2 6, 7—5, 6- 3. Leakey owe 2 beat Wrigbfc scr B—2,8 2, 6—4. G Single. Gale
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    TO DATS TIES.
    36 10 A SIMftLE. Stoat owe 4 v Oldflgld icr B Single. Stredwick cor v Leakey. C s ingle. Lamb Ecr v Gale. FbOFESSION PAIBB Tel. Joyce and Wiibart sec y Mer Brown and Rachwaldy.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    24 10 Agents Evatt and Co. Lnnas 19,208, eight mos 181,008. Nyalas 12,487 Bukifc Katil 8,18? total for 2 months 17,472. j
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    153 10 A well known priest m Dublin, renown ed not alone for bis wife, but also for bis detestation of Sica Fbin, wei giving a lecture recently m the parish ball. He! began bia discourse, There hnva been! many eras m Irieh history. We have bad the Pagan era, the Christian
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      157 10 S.V. C. DRILL PKOGKAMME Attendance at three recruits' parades a week ia compulsory. [Drills Marked are compulsory Fbiday July 19 4.00 pm. Johnston's Pier for Fort Siloso S V A Sections 111 IV 5.10 Drill Hall MC S 5.15 Signallicg Sec SVC S V C A V Recruits 510 Chinese
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