The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 August 1918
1918-08-14
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Title Section15 1918-08-14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ftS OKNTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14 1918. NO. 9,44015 words
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Article296 1918-08-14 1 The beafcen Germans continue to give ground before the advancing Allies, losing heavily m the process. A French Consular message pats the Allied cap tnres at 40 000 prisoners and 700 guns Page 5. So successfully has the battle gone that it is thought that Marshal Foch296 words
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Article1361 1918-08-14 1 It was one of the tuoet lovely mornings I remember. We were anchored off Asia Minor at the momeDt, daring a spell of delightful weather, and the smooth sea and golden sunshine guve the early houra of my morning watch a most peaceful charm. It was before1,361 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement107 1918-08-14 1 600DHIGH TYRES JDS \SD PNEUMATICS Daffies Motor Garage FOR SALE 1 Brand New New Comet Motor Cycle," 2 H. P- 2 Speed, four stroke, fitted with precision Junior Engine and also Motor Assessories. J, Crowther Shaw Co. Jt fOUR SPECIAL SURGES FOR' {ff--flPs TROPICAL WEAR ARE i j QUITE UNSURPASSED107 words
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Advertisement185 1918-08-14 1 IT IS SEAL ECONOMY TO BUT A CANADIAN FORD IT IS LOWEST IN FIRST COST ii im iii ii ll— 111 wsmm MOST ECONOMICAL IN PETROL AND TYRES. aSBOB •WmWmW In the Secondhand Market it Commands a more Ready Sale and a Proportionately Higher Price than any other make of185 words
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Advertisement107 1918-08-14 1 LATEST ADVERTISE* *TS. John B?gg's whisky at Swee Lee's Page 1. Alhambra's new programme Page 2. Strings at Hudsuu't Page 2. Municipality invica tenders P*gd 3. Cbing Keog Lee's sales of motor cycle, furniture, etc Page 8. Sale of East Malay Coconut Co's properties Page 8> Sew ownership of Harima107 words
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Advertisement5 1918-08-14 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS5 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous79 1918-08-14 1 THE WESIS, £odnss(fxy 14th. High WMet- 225 .m,, 2-23 pm. Ttiursdai 15th. Ulfh W»»5o» 3 1 aa* 2.54 pm. Mood Firet Quarter. Ea tern Gate Instal'ation, 8 p.m. Frldsi 16th aifh W&to« 4 1»J a ,3 41 p.m. SatnrdK? 17th. mg i Wftlcr ft-48 a.QQ ,4- 9 pm. Sunday 18th.79 words
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Article53 1918-08-14 2 There will be a Scouts Rally at Serem ban on Saturday August 17. Association Orders will not be issued until September 16th. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters* Scouts from the First and Third Singa pore Troops will be m Camp at Diokson from the 13th53 words
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Article161 1918-08-14 2 Secretaries Paterson, Simons and Co. Kuala Pergau 88.678 against 84,801 total to date 148,815. Hevea 22,268 against 28,181 total to date 298,845. Bnjong 18,000 against 16,201 total to date 128.001. Benar 7,554 against 0,404 total tojJate 68,218. Lenggeng 17,800 against 11,183; total to date 125.125. Henrietta161 words
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Article85 1918-08-14 2 Colonel A W Swalm, United States Con eul at Southampton, m &n address to the Rotary Club on America's war aims, at Portsmouth, s»id We .make war properl/ we upell war with a big W." He h. >c.l that the Allies need not worry abot food, for, although Amet ieana85 words
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Advertisement428 1918-08-14 2 j NOW Qlfr^j IBSALE H* (Cloth Covers $1.75) J^ DOIMR DIRECTORY OfflCE, 16 CHANGE ALLEY. When Anaemic Run-Down TAKG -> THE IDEAL TONIC. THE MEDICAL HALL Opposite General Post Office SINGAPORE. I A REFRESHING DRINK PiLSENER BEER jBREW.D IN SCOTLAND. N^ ATICOjy fcj^ Quietly removes all-soffoc %sfcj V 3 iLg428 words
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Advertisement635 1918-08-14 2 PALLADIUM THEATBE TO-NIGHT I AT 9.30 TO-NIGHT I! HARRY CAREY In a Thrilling Drama of the Wild West Entitled THE SECRET MAN 5 acts A. Magnificent story cf love and Adventure, 1 BHmfrill cf startling situations, Equal to anything yet seen "on the screen. SUPPORTED BY FULL PROGRAMME OF SELECT635 words
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Advertisement359 1918-08-14 2 From Wednesday. August 14, to Monday Autnst N OKE STRONG PROGRAMME SUCCEEDS ANOTHER At The Alhambrjl The Hall fcr Mutle and Features Ec-ac-m the Second Show at 915 pm. A Powerfully Sensational Pafhc v\ ti y V STORING FRANK KFEVAN The man with Nervoa of Iron. Ifa6dea ol Steel, v359 words
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Advertisement577 1918-08-14 3 AUCTION SALE OF valuable Town Properties At Messrs Ching Keng Lee ft < o's Sale-room Parties Chamber?, Raffles Place an Monday, 19th Aug., 1918, at 2-30 p.m. f lanl sittnte m the District of Singapore Town estimated to contain lu rntueut Xt -survey an area of 138* sqaare feet and577 words
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Advertisement757 1918-08-14 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite tenders for the construct! oo and comI pletion of a 9" Store ware Sewer ia Back Lane between Club Bireet at d South t ridge Road. Drawings and Specification may be inspected and tender forms obtained at the Municipal 1 Engineer 'B757 words
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Advertisement825 1918-08-14 3 1 TENDERS INVITED. PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, SELANGOR. Tenders will be received at the office of the Secretary to* Resident, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, up to noon on the BCth September, 1918, for the right to receive a licence to aot !as Pawnbroker under the Pawnbrokers Enactment, 1914, m each cf the undermentioned825 words
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Advertisement185 1918-08-14 3 Whiteaway's Gigantic Sale IT IS A SALE OF FAR MORE THAN LOCAL IMPORTANCE. THE PHENOMENALLY LOW PRICES THROUGHOUT ALL DEPARTMENTS ESTABLISH NEW STANDARDS OF VALUE. SALE LASTS THROUGHOUT THIS MONTH, BUT YOUR OPPORTUNITY IS NOW AS THE GOODS CANNOT BE REPEATED AT THESE PRICES Pyia AJ^o^ iSH^ and mas M185 words
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1895 1918-08-14 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, August 14, 1918 For the moment the struggle between j the Anore and the Avre (and a little 1 farther south, thanks to General Hum i BERTS progress, which now seems to! be greater than m any othe.r part of, tho line) has absorbed all1,895 words
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Article61 1918-08-14 4 Capt Jacob Scheuerman of the a c Sal tan van Kretai reported at the Marine Station, yesterday, the theft from his cabin between Augll and 12 of 4,200 guilders £45 m Eoglith notes and two Dutch gold coins valued at 10 guilders. He suspects a Hylam61 words
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Article35 1918-08-14 4 The Hongkong Bank are m receipt of a telf gram, m similar terms to that publish ed yesterday, that holders may deposit shares with the bank to enable new ebar*-t to be claimed.35 words
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156 1918-08-14 4 From a Serbian official tource Btatec t AgeDcy has received tbe following infermation with icgard to the IT«|f rim Cabicet eriaii The political gioup under Dr Guecfcoff who waß at the bead of thfl Bulgaria:; Government at the time of the formation of the Balkan156 words
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Article175 1918-08-14 4 From Our (Hn ft^^ The Federal CottOcil bere to day ai ♦> iUf p ance. L Tbe agerdi Dm v Alter ptstioMl >.•>, unncuiirf d »i Q ing *7 000 f., nfcooti by pen Farther UMNVMa i t ye--r. A fterirs pi i, r put by He Rtedetelej175 words
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Article272 1918-08-14 4 From Our Own Corrujmdni The halfyeaily meeting of ;fct Chamber of Commerce MM Ml Ira Low presiding. The OkafcMM ittfeiltfl was regrettable that the export duty i tin from Siam bod recently bteEu-reue from ten to twenty five per tec: i valorem. Thi6 could cot fail advK'f.M272 words
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Article42 1918-08-14 4 From DVT <Vn flpl*! l A ChincM', D promiuer:! tow k■ -a [merchant, bae ing m rMpeel I I I Smelt! r K I Mr Simn^on f i bail m IftfM M tahrtl c h involved v^.-c nliovcJ i:-42 words
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Article47 1918-08-14 4 ALLEGED DESERTER FROM HONKONG. A. eoldier cou-ii ittf-d tot ■IW- [Of MiOm >::..•■ ftum LuUr. ifl v I tWO lO^'b Of ■I poral'i strip**. Mttdad. b> t»w.. Frieuuer W* > m rk.ngkonc, t»i tfj Atnencu. ufU'iv-t»;J-He admitted beat* X k ,> eayiDg, "l weut m M the old mans place47 words
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Advertisement167 1918-08-14 4 WHISKIES r a >4 Martin's V. V. O. $30.00 M C/u*> Wliisfry 30.00 Perfection, McCallum's 36.00 M^jm Bulloch Lide's White Label 33.00 r~f| Bulloch Lade's Gold Label 36.0Q WiM Macgregor's "V.O. S. LjS^.J Liqueur 36.00 ■-.^■/:'?i (rf«#ty extra) SOLE IMPORTERS Galdbeck Macgregor Co. I -J PHENYLE the most Effective Economical167 words
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Advertisement40 1918-08-14 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHJLBDBROAD. TELEPHONE 1085 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of our offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of onr work could be given or demanded.40 words
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Article883 1918-08-14 5 IVI BEGINNING IN FOCH'S 0^ PLANS |aß tdidierJocket Thrills j ■I ieau onVsial message I M* Aa |A j tli i! ."■"> 00C prii V" i I proaaiM of a, the blows by folfilled rmrej 1 bf ttw entry go tOSB BVlfl iUCCC 3» t:t v mcc883 words
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Article410 1918-08-14 5 Depressed by Serious Defeat Amiteidam, Aug 12 The German newspapers are begiacing to admit the Allied success, though professing calm confidence m tbe future. All dwell on the surprise due to the fog, which enabled the tanks to break through. Tbe Frankfurter Zeitung says We have lost a410 words
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Article276 1918-08-14 5 BOLSHEVIKS LOSE CONTROL IN MOSCOW Lenin and Trotsky Flee [By Bnbmmnac Gable] London, Aug 12.- The situation m Moscow is of a most uncertain nature. The counter revolutionaries it noli actually m control, are undoubtedly gaining the I upper hand. The latest report, via Berlin, |ia that M276 words
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Article76 1918-08-14 5 London, Aug 12.— The Admiralty re ports that light forces and the Royal Ait Force's aircraft reconnoitred the West Frisan coast on the morning of Aug 11. They were heavily attacked by German aircraft and six motorboats did not return. Apart from this there was neither damage76 words
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Article380 1918-08-14 5 Mr Lloyd George, when Minister ot Munitions m 1915, ordered 5,000 Madsen guns to be made and a factory for their production was actually erected and equipped. But the guns were never made, it being decided that aero-engines were more important and so the factory intend ed380 words
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Article94 1918-08-14 5 H E tbe High Commissioner, Sir Arthur Young, gc M G aud Lady Evelyn Young, with Mr W G Maxwell, c m q, Secretary co the High Commissioner, are staying at Government House, Kuala Kangs&r, during this wetk. The meeting cf the Federal Council took place at Kuala Kangsar yesterday94 words
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Article31 1918-08-14 5 Patie, Aug 12. Le Petit Pari&ien'a Rome correspondent tnys that Admiral von Capelle has been dismissed, because be did nut prevent the great American army from reaching France.31 words
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Article26 1918-08-14 5 London, kug 12. Italian Official In Albania we compelled the enemy to evacuate Jagodnia bridgehead and paeß to the tight bank ol the river.26 words
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Article74 1918-08-14 5 Courtesy op the Fbench Consulate. Paris, Ang 12,6 10 p m. We continued to progress between the rivers Oise and Avre. We ooenpied Mar quivillera and Grivillera. We progressed on the north of Roye sur Matz between the M»tz and the Oise. We captured Machemont and Cambronne.74 words
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Article113 1918-08-14 5 The Committee of the W C T U verj gratefully acknowledge the following con ttibutioaa ia response to their 6p-3eial appeal for 96,000 Previously acknowledged total 8470 Hon Mr C W Darbishire 100 Mr W G Hennings 60 ii John Scrymgeour 20 Mrs Scrymgejour113 words
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506 1918-08-14 5 Bishop Frodsham gave a lecture to the students of the Cheltenham Training Col lege for teachers some time ago upon the education policies ol the Fur East. After describing the methods of the old regime which he had seen woikicg m 1902, the Bishop stated that506 words
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Article79 1918-08-14 5 Professor Sir Arthur Quiller Couch, speaking at Cambridge, claimed tbe right of the nation to know the truth, tho whole truth, and nothing but tbe truth," > about the war, and declared that the i Press censorship had been wrong m practice. It was the whole people of Oreat Britain79 words
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Advertisement77 1918-08-14 5 Robinson Co. NEW SHIPMENT O P Children's S u n hats Robinson Co. IV3 >^. r%> I 1 L-.Z_>, STRAW TIPPED •OU CIGARETTES lUU Mr. H. N. BUCKERIDGE ia.eof MESsa- LAFAYETTE, Photographers to Their MAJESTIES) Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO SINGAPORE at The BURLINGTON. (lOC77 words
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Advertisement863 1918-08-14 6 P* OsiTisa India AND A.PCAB LIINE (Oomyanlea Ineotp otaioa li Eagland Mail and Passenger Services PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.)! vim company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at presents t*e cbnSSmys intermediate services to and prom london are pla^nge^o^Bo^are booked via Bombay863 words
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Advertisement876 1918-08-14 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES (INOOBPORATED IV FRAXQf HAIL L»i; Monthly service between Shanghai, Hong« kong, Saigon, Singapore. Columbo, Djibouti, Egypt and Maneillee and vice- versa. BRANCH LIES, Fortnightly service between Saigon- TouraneHaiphong. For further Information apply to J. de COURTOIS V Agents. LONDON. i A British Steamer, 5,075 tons O.876 words
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Advertisement615 1918-08-14 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CGMPi^ (INCORPORATED IN USA.) ""j REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and Sao c-. SS. "COLOMBIA 14,000 tons from nor^kong on on S.S. VENEZUELA 14 000 tons do do XV; S.S. v ECUADOR 14 000 tons do do and every 28 days thereafter.615 words
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Article339 1918-08-14 7 HAMBURG-HERAT." Id b recent issue of Deutiche Politik, the weekly organ of Herr Paul Rohrbach and the other Eastern propagandists, the new cry* is raised of Hamburg Herat." The writer, Herr Richard Hennig, professes to balieva that the British people, thanks to their long politioal experience, immediately recognized the whole339 words
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Article316 1918-08-14 7 Tbete always seems to be something strangely wild about the kestrel, with his habit of, as it were, hanging suspended motionless m the air. If you look oare* fully yon will see some few little beatsmere quiverings of bis wings at long intervals, to sustain him but316 words
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Advertisement89 1918-08-14 7 JUST ARRIVED M a itp h suit Midi Ullctlll sr Calculators I (Made m California) I The Marchant is one of the Ireatest time-savers yet invented, Ireover it is so absolutely reliable I m every way that the makers gua■ntee all wearing parts for five •ars and state that the89 words
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Advertisement88 1918-08-14 7 Pi nket t e sC the tiny laxatives are greatly superior to o1 d fashioned liver medicines which over stimulate the liver; and, when their use is sto;pe<V leave the liver more torpid than before. These tiny pilules are dainty to take, easy m action, not upset the stomach or88 words
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Advertisement244 1918-08-14 7 Singapore. Straits Motor Ga v I Muar. Sime, Darby &Cd Cycle Carriage Co. Malacca. Malacca Rubber Johore Bharu. A. C. Harper Co., Ltd. ing Agency, An entrancingly fragrant and powerful r^P?^* scent, yet not cloying, rhul-Nana IHjw«4& v I blends all the choicest scents of an \Jk VtJ^i Indian Garden244 words
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Article1743 1918-08-14 8 To Des. Si Jnly To date 191? Abaco 86,168 Allagar, Dee 808,400 118,800 A.Gajah, Sep 140,405 10 200 76,669 AlorPongSU 276,418 68,885 Alma, 852,700 176,800 Ampat, Sep 2 16,284 00,111 AnJohore, Mar 306,005 23,795 140.481 An Malay, Deo 1,710,142 590,218 JnS'tra.May 888,964 838,460 Asaban, July 438,260 260.0101,743 words
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Article263 1918-08-14 8 In above list the totals m first column art monthly totals for Jan-Dec, 18*7. The month m which the Company's year ends 1b Indicated after the name. Third column shows the 1018 total to date and second column the total of the past month. Every endeavour Is made263 words
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Article674 1918-08-14 8 Romance of Dredging. Australia is deeply inteiested m the exploitation of the Malaya and Siara tin fields. Within recent years companies have been formed having authorised capitals totalling £1,190,000, of which only £978,000 has been called up. English concerns working m the same districts, have nominal674 words
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Advertisement25 1918-08-14 8 Large sized B. B B« PIPES, OWN MAKE. Punk Mouth piece. Horn Cigarette holders S. M. TOBACCO POUCHES. Sponges (Rubber). Manzanilla, Moscatel, Malaga. GOSLING Co.25 words
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Advertisement143 1918-08-14 8 i p* j i Lfß I I*n Bud kindergarten I ivrno--.^-, v 1-ccn.sir^ L' •>- -fv J I GLASS AND PORCELAIN RUBBER UTEX 1 *N HALF LEMEON AND FLAT BOTTOM SHAPE SAMPLE FREE ON APPLICATION* G. OTOMUNE <& Ca "x -4? <- y Snvorv tiA •^■v^* old esta :«'u. JT*^143 words
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Article36 1918-08-14 9 3O***C**B ?r cc Aug If > S4B 16 UaamaA 1-8 15-10 tIWM&i iwrffti ft re i 1.4 15-82 taaii, r. I4?i FOKfMMMAt tfamsai eg Java, Stmand #4 106 i oa ti Bitrfi rat* 6% 48 181936 words
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Article115 1918-08-14 9 Ang 13. Tia Nomuket :->-■: iveo Gtamfelcf Cvtfl Hti I 22. Cw Sfcfiiiiti Celt ifSi 23.r0 t'?i;p*.» Hsrk i?rdin. Spot* 'jtf 0i F*ifss {"V?bi3s f&i?) 40.00 N£t»ri*£3 (U0 to Iht II n ~m (HO lo Ib* lit oom K»«3 'Ssii.'.! cam OKsrct (Aztt&daa) norn Kali GtaflM raaefc) noui Ts^iC«s&i115 words
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Article54 1918-08-14 9 [All British vessels unless marked.] Arrivals. Aug 12.— R S B»ru (Dot.) Aug 18 Scott Hirley, Hong Ho, Hebe, Sri Muar. Katong, balatigor, Anjou Den Sp.rond, Yugala, Prachr.tipok (Siaru CLEARANCES. Aug 12. Knan, Perak, Ban Hin Guat?, Kafea, Hai N*m Rampbiaa, Emile, Pontianak, Secaog, Glatik (Dot) Flevo54 words
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Advertisement270 1918-08-14 9 t. over $2,000,000 Assets ovc Assurance m force over $9,000 000 HI GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House. Singapore. LONDO n OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C r:r CT V: PLAJS OF ASSURA^ E^ iiONEYTOLOAN. LIBERAL COMMISSION TOjtPnirrp. •i j^ 3 B r270 words
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Advertisement475 1918-08-14 9 THX VOKOBUU SFEGiE BANK, LTD. iMQeVQftAXBO II JAPAS Oapisal BabscrltoJ^ J |fl 100 O a pis»l Paw Up ,y, isloooiooo &88owe Fund W Y. 33,10C,v0C r'rwiuJirj, i. Taonye Bflfi 9*m fntlclum. N. Kajiwara Bafi DIKHCTOBS. J. Incnye Esq. Y. Yainakawa Esq N. Kajtwarj E=q. M. Odaghl Esq. R. Boma Esq.475 words
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Advertisement626 1918-08-14 9 HI BIURD n!39SUCE 80, LM, FIXE a!iO SiUISE. (Inoovporated iv Rew Zealand.) UN TSZI IHOIiHUE HBM. W. URINE. (Inoorpovaled m Hoagkouf PM -»'.M (laoorpofated sn Bongkoag*) [IOXSOi lUUITEE i ISIIBEIT fe, U<, I9ocrpur*i«d m Eagiaai] Firo sr«l Ifarine R!fika of every inscription uuaerwrittcn at lowest; current rates. Adaxsoo, G!if!i!an Co.,626 words
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Advertisement534 1918-08-14 9 WANTED Compound ilonse to rr nt or lake over lease from now or Apply LkUY c/o Free Presf. U B 20-8 Fitter Require l healthy estate, to rnn 20 h.p. Petter semi Diesel engine pump, four rollers, and Byre curing thtd Easy honrs. Free quarters Starting salary s *0 «i<.534 words
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Miscellaneous312 1918-08-14 9 "tf AIL TABLE, ialeimefllafte *ca local ica:)a, wll hi looiO la lißt below Prauig, Malaooa, F.M.S (fcf Tfftis) ■y <b flatly (except Banday). Jchore 8, 9.80, noon, 2, 4 ft 8 p.m. Gucob Soon Hong 8.80 am Onoob Ellnet 8.80 am Onoob Azmere 9 am latavia, Cheribon k Samarang 10.80312 words
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Article1310 1918-08-14 10 MORE ENEMY COMMUNIQUES. The following Gorman communiques received between iba 15th and 25 th July 1918 are lanraided to u a for publication together with the comments given below Renter, Lcndon, 16th Jul7. 1 WitalsM Qarman ctficial enemy ut tacked 14 7 soahwfcsUv-ird Ypres penetrated OJr fighting1,310 words
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Article154 1918-08-14 10 i Another popular Path 6 play will be, found m to night's chftcg3 of programme at tbe Alhambra. Is is a iiva rael picture entitled Loaded Dice, fail of actiaa acd sensation, ia which a GcroLg character' I portrayal of the man with an iron will is154 words
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Article580 1918-08-14 10 EUROPEANS CHARGED. Before Mr W Lingham Carter, senior magistrate, yesterday, two Europeans, W N Vine and W Saundera, first and second stewards of the s s Mataram, weie charged with tbe possession of 521 tahils of cbanin valued at $4,168. The first accused pleaded guilty bat said he580 words
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Article114 1918-08-14 10 The annual speed ccmp9titioD m short hand will ba held at tha Shorthand Writers' Aflsociation, 56, B-aeßaeah Road at 8 p.m on Tuesday the 2Cih inst Ad vanced— l2o words test Intermediate 1( 0 words test Elementary 50, 60, 80 and 90 words test. All members are requested114 words
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Article180 1918-08-14 10 Mr Balfour, on behalf of the British j Government, has recognized the Czecho j Slovak National Council m Paris as tbe 'supreme orgaa of tha Czecho-Slovak movement m Allied countries. The Czecho Slovak Array, which is being formed, will ba regarded as an Allied force. la civil matters180 words
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Article60 1918-08-14 10 A Doubles Kleinman acd Sinclair beat Perkins and Jonee, B—6, 6—4. [The winners, owe 16 S, meet Dunn and Stout, ewe 15 1, m tbe final.] A Singles Stout beat Sinclair 6 —B, 6 —4. Wodehouae beat Stout, 10 —8, 6—2. [Wodehouse, owe 4, will itseei either Leggatt,60 words
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Article37 1918-08-14 10 A Singles Leggatt v Donnd!, to finish. Mid D V Perkins, wife of the President, has kindly consented to present the prizea at tbe finals which it is hepod to play tff on Thursday.37 words
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Article245 1918-08-14 10 Lord Bertie probjtb'y never had a more curious experience than m connection with the imprisonment ci the Chinese Embassy come years ago of Dr Sun Vat Sen, the famous political firebrand of the Far Eastern Empire. One Sunday morning m 1895 a baker on245 words
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Article164 1918-08-14 10 One of the most discouraging signs of the times is that no exposure of official incompetence brings with it any punish ment, bat, on tbe contrary, reward or promotion. The negligence nnd im potence cf the Indian Government as revealed m the Mesopotamia Report brought no consequences to164 words
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Article154 1918-08-14 10 In reply to an itquirj from Mr Havelcd Wilson as to the attitude of French saiiore towards the Germans after the war, M Rivellij tbe fceoretiry of the Federation des luscrita Maritime* ha? stated tbat the two hundred thousnud French Feamm wil) act with British scanuu154 words
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Article95 1918-08-14 10 Attendance at tbrea recruits' parades a week is compulsory, i [Drills Marked are compulsory.] Wednesday, Aug 14. 4.00 p.m. Jobnston'd Pier for Fort Serapong SVA Sees I&II 5.15 Drill Hall SV R atd Maxim Co 6.10 SV R acd A V Platoon 5.15 M Veterans' Co SVC*95 words
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Advertisement253 1918-08-14 10 Dr. Cassell's Tablets keep op the Strength of Your Body and Save Yon from Malarial I 1 ever Von don't get malaria] icvcis wlu n pure and rich, because infection cannot i blood. Thai is why Dr. CasseH's rabh protection. They malcc your blo< d pun whole body witn strength253 words
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