The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 August 1918

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  • 16 1 Singapore free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lE y CaSTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 16 1918. NO. 9,442
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  • 289 1 j So far in the latest attacks on the Germans the Allies have collected over 38,000 prisoners and over 1,000 guns. The fight for the dominating positions iin the Lassigny region continues. The Germans seem to be bent, whatever the cost, on retaining Boy.e and Lassigny Page
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  • 1402 1 A BATTLE IN THE AIR. This sketch, which eloquently expresses the battle spirit of oar airmen, was written by a British air pilot before Baron von Richthofen met his fate. It telle of a flght with Richohofen'e famous Circus." We are making up a party to go and
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 133 1 IOBDRICH TYRES daffies Motor Garage I FOR SALE 1 Brand New tfe.v Comet Motor Cycle," 2 P 2 Speed, four stroke, filed with precision Junior •Ingine and also Motor Assessories. j iicwther Shaw Co. Jl fril Miim tffA O r JR SPECIAL S-RGES FOR fcH^SSpM TROPICAL WEAR ARE r:rC%€ l
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    • 63 1 |>ba. »W1 ft I N ah |H >i .y aire in ij-rini ana 13. I SAiUNAI J 2;f^Cri 4 COffiPLETE CURE jjj F.;c9 $1 90 per bottle. 1 Obtainable f.om all ch'iuists ir wholesale from VILH. BORK ll 8, Haffies Qmy, Singapore. X\ I *i«i?vlfcWAßD BOUND i a^ratiai U>fHiki A
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    • 92 1 USE 9sVßflßslHßslsflajajßjajasajaj9jajßi IT HAS NOiQUAL. Prom all Dealers OIC l^^Wt**&« I CONNELL BROS. COMPANY, I Sole Agents, -a —-a. Raffles Chambers. Beaune Chablis Beaujolais Madeira Graves Marsala Sauternes Moscatel Wholesale and Retail From H. BOLTER. EUROPE HOTEL BUILDING. i H B IfilllE X X Willie pB Z.ftS LEAO ItrAO BLACK
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    • 88 1 Burden's Natural Milk Page 1. Marking crayons at Ribeiro'e— Page I. Palladium, Marlborough, Gaiety and Harima programmes Page 2. Ching Keng Lees sale of freehold land lafc Seletar— Page 3. A steamer for Timor Dilly- Page 8. Re Kao Krai Mining Syndicate (in liquidation)— Page 3. Commercial Rubber Co's sale
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    • 5 1 eOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 72 1 THE WEEK F?!£ij 16th High Water- 4i* a 3-42 p.m. Saiar^s 17tb. HlfiU Wales— ff-4b s.jjq 4- ;9 p m. Sunday 18th. HJgh Water-? 4e a.m., 6-16 p.m. 12th Sunday after Trinity. Sttsasi 19th. Hlgii Rafter- 8-54 a, a 732 p aa. Vnesdsv 20th High Water- 9 35 ».m., 8
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  • 336 2 There will be a Seoute Rally at Seremban 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 in Gamp at Dickson from the 18th to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 331 2 NOW o*fydm\ SALE B (Cloth Covers $1.75) DOLUR DIRECTORY OFfICE. 16 CHArtfe ALLEY. When Anaemic Run-Down <- TAKE -J. IMnaferY TBE IDEAL TONIC. THE MEDICAL HALL Opposite General Post Office. SINGAPORE. i A REFRESHING DRINK i I JEFFREY'S j PILSEHER BEER j BREWf D IN SCOTLAND. I L^T ATICO fl
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    • 668 2 PALLADIUM THEATKE TO-NIGHT I AT 9.30 TO-NIGHT 1 1 5 "GREED'' 5 Parts #I^'™ „m Parts The First of "The Seven Deadly Sins" The Most Novel, Unique and Extraordinary Attraction in the History of Motion Pictures SUPPORTED BY Full Comedy Programme In the First Show Commencing at 8 o'clock BLUEBIRD
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    • 327 2 From Wednesday. August 14, to MondaTT^N ONE STRONG PROGRAMME SUCCEEDS «JJf At The Alhambi The Hall tor Miulc and Features Bi In the Second Show at 915 p m A Powerfully Sensational p.<; FRANK KIE AN The man with Nerves of Iron, afusc.es ol Sim LOADED DICE A Film Version
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 847 3 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Town Properties At Messrs Ching Keng Lee Co's Sale-room Kaffle.? bamberp, Raffles Place on Monday, 19th Aug., 1918, at 2-30 p.m. U f an l sltuue in the District ot Singapore Town estimated to contain v rnment He-survey an area of I*Bl sqaare feet and comprised
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    • 109 3 SHERIFFS SA E lo the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. bEITL.EMKNT CF Sl£-"G*P HE. in the cause of j Chop Kwong Sam Kee Plaintiff. Vr B9UB Joseph Alfred de Souz* Defendant. Messrs. CRING KENG LEE ft Co. will sell by Public auction at their Sale-room Raffle* Chambers. Raffles Place
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    • 769 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited by the Mintcipal r ommisfrloners of hlngapore for the supply of bakau Firewood to the Panning Station, Maoaenzie Road and ibe Municipal btores i Rirer Valley Road. Tenders may be submitted for one year, j j two year, or three year periods commencing j ilst
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    • 871 3 THE COMMON GAMING HOUSE ORDINANCE (V. OF 1918) EXCIRPTS Section e Whoever f. Writes prints, or publishes or causes to be written prinjpd or published any lottery ticket or any announcement relating to a public 10ttery......... shall be punishable with a fine not exceeding three thousand dollars or with imprisonment
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    • 135 3 WhiLeoway's I Gigantic Sale IT IS A SALE OP PAR MORE THAN LOCAL I IMPORTANCE. THE PHENOMENALLY LOW I PRICES THROUGHOUT ALL DEPARTMENTS ESTABLISH NEW STANDARDS OP VALUE. SALE LASTS THROUGHOUT THIS MONTH, BUT YOUR OPPORTUNITY IS NOW AS THE GOODS CANNOT BE REPEATED AT THESE PRICES Sale PrW*6o each.
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  • 77 4 Domestic Occurreces MARRIAGES. May—Randall —At St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, on August ?nd. Olive Mae Kakdall and George How tard May. A marriage was solemnized at the Cathedral cf the Gocd Shepherd on tbe 14th ic bt thei contracting parties being Miss Etheldreda hrnestine de Cruz, eldest daughter of Mr. I
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  • 1214 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday. August 16, 1918. Tne interest of the day on the West em Front is concerned with General Humbert in his operations for the recoEquest of the Lassigny or Thie6court massif, lying at the immediate rear of Lassigny and Noyon, taken in the attacks made by
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  • 166 4 Courtesy of the Freech Consulate. Parir^, Ang 14, 6 15 p.m. Rubber is quoted 2d lsi per pound. We progressed on the north east of Gury and the railway station of Pleseie de Roye. We reached Belval and advanced on tbe north of tbe village of Cambronne.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 179 4 Siv. .'u^c t;s an offensive stay test th? power of o Aeodetant or s poison ois microbe maj beet the efficiency of an antiseptic lotion, so the voces v j has advertised auonymoualy under tne avow head ing in your papee rai-cs *h° Interest ing question
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  • 486 4 The Chinese Government has received a i representation from tbe Japanese Govern j ment asking for the modification of the Chinese mining regulations, which pro aibit foreigners to exploit Chinese mines. Unless the mining regulations are altered, a number of mining concessions, which .he Japanese have recently .wrested from the
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  • 91 4 From Our P> attv.n Kne \s v.'liv I >o'i I t% I» I Sing :p; 1.--bave Beated P ROitj I ;>,'•,, nifM>t mei t, liv. t parpoM from never provided formation bmi Oesiseao Dtly, ;> somi rf th on hi m tan< < fadce tha Btai tion
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  • 299 4 Th^ P eutei b s tioQ of meets M Koala La there it a lonf a| restriction, food military eanrica ta correspondence for men ing is laaportaet <'ONTKOI Bf K Frcm Secretary I A Ms June '28:h I have the bonoot to infer:: ■■■.>[. celleccy that at n <i<
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  • 44 4 As in England no furtb' will be- made in th rsH> presses of the clnM D< Egvpt and Hediten M for' the,. pliC 1 patched a- D0P M *ill be DO Of plan I lettata tot oesAayi I out as sen
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    • 149 4 I WHISKIES U Martin's V. V. O. $30 00 I B C/t/6 W/i/sKy 30.00 JjlL Perfection, McCallum's 36.00 fKif| Bulloch Lade's White Label 33.00 f™fjj Bulloch Lade's Gold Label 36.00 tfSiSj Macgregor's "V.O. S. E*!3 Liqueur 36.00 _|jj*jjj Watson's /Vo. 10. 33.00 Galdbeck Macgregor Go. I a—— m^mmm^m^mmmmmmmmm^mmm^mmmt^^mmm^M.phenyl! the most
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    • 47 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD BOAD. TELEPHONE 108S 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do SIO) Note tbe conditions of our offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of our worh oould be given or demanded. Mr Mrs. I. H. GEARE, pp.c.
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  • 1365 5 sOOO PRISONERS AND 1.000 GUNS German Man_Po_wer Straits ian.i.a. o« C»b!»; taata i iwtaaal li"u:er'd Rgency IS) tha the French theii g tins ca ;ac lute^t news na atill hold one thirty th^ee i leniined in ii teen belong bs 6eroaos dangerous ex othei n^rts i u iri
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  • 109 5 WEBTERN REVERSES CAUSE DISMAY Karl Yisits Headquarters t~Jl> ftiabmarua* Uahkil [Renter's Service] Amsterdam Aug 14 —The Rheinisch, faelische zsituug writes that events in the west have taken a critical turn and faint-hearts have lost iu confidence and f^ar further set- backs Reports from the west have undeniably
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  • 257 5 His Majesty's Busy Week London, Ang 14 Renter's correspoud lent at British headquarters, wiring on Au* j 13, states His Majesty tha King arrived ii tr&j.ce on Aug 5 and i inrntd lately inspected the methods of lauding heavy material Ilk i tanks, big guns and
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  • 102 5 London, Aug 14 The Press Bureau states During July, the independent air force carried out a hundred raids, of which 96 were into Germany. They dropped 81 tons of bombs on important military objectives, despite per'.Js of bad weather. This constitutes a record both in the number of
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  • 103 5 London, Aug 14.— Palestine official On the night of the 12th, we raided successfully at various points on a ten mile front a9trido the Jerusalem Nablus road, killing 2CO and taking prisoner 17 Turkish officers and 280 of other ranks besides capcuricg 15 machine guns. On the
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  • 57 5 Louden, August 14 Italian official Under eCtctive concentrations of uruilery n>e in the Ponale region we carried out thrusts and occupied Mount Mootello Punta ds San Matteo and the spur to the south -OS jt of OimazsQolon, taking prisoner over 100. Out batteries Bet on fir*-: supply depots
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  • 61 5 machines have effectively deal! with all opposition. We dropped 21 tens of bombs m the day-tim* and 87 >onsnt night time on the above objectives. British and Americans fliers raided aerodromes from a low height, destroyed six machines, and set fire to hangars. We brccght down 21 and drove down
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  • 234 5 E FRENCH FORCE LANDS AT YLADIYOSTOCK Czechoslovaks a Nation ff% labniarma OaM.; IKsuter'a aarvioa] L Paris, Aug 18 A French contingent Q landed yesterday at Vladivostok. The j troops were welcomed by the Czecho 3 Slovak; representatives, tlje French con a B ul, ani the loc*l authorities.
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  • 18 5 Paris. Aug 14.— A telegram from Hels ingfors states that German troops are marching on Petrogrtd.
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  • 97 5 Paris, Aug 18.— At a distribution of prizes to the school children of Thann, in the reconquered part of Alsace, Mr John Weare, formerly of the United States Steel Products Co., addressed the assembly by saying "What we wish is the establish ment of a reign
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  • 78 5 Paris, Aug 14.— The Messagaries liner Djemnah, with military passengers in an escorted convoy, was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean on the night of July 14 and 443 are missing. The Messageries liner Australien was torpedoed, set afire and foundered in the Mediterranean on July
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  • 60 5 London, Aug 14 —The Gazette announces that Sir James Brunyate has been promoted a Commander ol the Star of India in recognition of special war ser vices. Sir J B Brunyate has just returned from the United States where he was attached to Lord Reading's staff
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  • 32 5 London, Aug 14.— The Times correspondent in Tokio wires (Aug 10) that there has been a succession of demonstrations by tbe women of various parts of Japan against r»ce profiteers.
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  • 223 5 Ch. Fabry maintain*, in the Bulletin of the Soc. Astron de France Lhat the light; of the sky ia dne, nofi to the solid parti oies in the upper atmosphere, but to re- flection from tho individual mo'ecules of oxygen and nitrogen. Experiment* in the Marseilles luboratory shov?
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 160 5 Robinson Co. FRESH SHIPMENT OF MEL A CHRINO EGYPTIAN No. 3 (Gold Tipped) in Tins of 50' s Eft t in Ti «s of 50 s Ma r iu lins of 50' s K' a n T *ns Of 100s wo In iins cf 10us Made by ExpertsS^ 11 I
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 782 6 P* &0« British India AND S^S KM /I.PCAR LjINE (Comfanies Incorporated la England I Mail and Passenger Services peninsular and oriental s. n. co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.)! vne company's MAIL SERVICES east of BOMBAY are at presents VhO OnSuSri INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND PROM LONDON are ¥J£^e£\™^*£
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    • 880 6 JLtJL* JLtJLo) MESSAGERIES MARHIMES (INCORPORATED ZH FBAHCF MATT rini<' Monthly service between Shanghai, Hong kong, Saigon, Singapore, Columbo, Djibouti Egypt and Marfcelile*. and vice-versa. BRANCH Llffft. Fortnightly service between Saigon -Tourane Haiphong. For further information apply to J. de COURT®.!, Agents j LONDON. A Briish Steamer, 5.C75 tons G. R.
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    • 649 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CG^ (IKCOKPORATED IN U .8.A.) nr REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS PACIFIC SI -TWICE Hongkong, SHanghal, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu m s 3n F rar SS. "COUWBIA", 14,000 tons from Hongkong on at I I. S.S. VENEZUELA ***** tons do il S.S. "ECUADOR", 14 000 tons do do and eveiy
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  • 2533 7 From Our Own Corrttjpondtni A Hesitant; Robber Market Dividend Disappointments— Output Restriction Prospects— Claims For EPD Return— j Linggi'e Good Prospects— Robber Trusts Capital Requirements. 24 Mar, 1018 The rubber share markeG has during recent week a bhuwu a very dull tone. The commodity matket here is
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 132 7 }ORDON'S f he eldest Established London jin Distilleries moos for the Furity and Flavour of their OLD TOM" AND DRY GINS." DF ALL DEALERS [IE BORNEO CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ESGLAND) SOLE IMPORTERS. Buchanan's 'Black and White rhei is no better value on the Market N his old and perfectly
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    • 73 7 ÜBS BBS Another of C. B.'s Delicacies w^^ C. B. OXFORD SAUSAGES UNEXCELLED. B *j Crosse Blackwell guarantee 4E^£&%?^ M these and all their other table delicacies to be I^S^^— >, 1 §S Produced nnder ideal conditions of cleanliness. p^SW|{7 I" Jgjj AGENTS FOR LEA A PERRINS* WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. BUSB
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  • 1966 8 ■Selinsing, Deo 807,064 20,366 157,984 ■Semambu, 181,589 12,864 91,664 Hsembilan, July 518,624 87,016 245,661 BSembrong, July 8,712 8,000 20,800 Bsenawang, 861,702 88,000 222,492 ■Sendayan, Sep 668,967 19,278 187,859 Sengat, June 6)6,550 82.160 280,412 Seremban, Deo 974,780 68.552 492,885 Hserendah 125,812 s'haißTng, 187,928 14,266 60,087 S'hai Malay, 181,767
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  • 293 8 i In above list the totals in first column are I monthly totals for Jan-Dec, 1917. The month in which the Company's year ends ia Indicated after the name. Third column shows the 1 1918 total to date and second column the total of the past month. Every
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  • 390 8 i Singapore, Aug. 12th, 1918. me prices quoted are generally those cur I rent at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other < markets there may be s^ all variations, 1 Beans, Long per catty 8 j do. French do 16 Beef per lb. SB Beef Steak do
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 45 8 E^| is found of inestimable value ||lj Ii J as a Food-Drink. It helps 1-1 Nature to combat these trying £g i conditions and restores ys!k health, energy and vitality. U No Cooking. Add water only. Js I I* &J s ■^••BWBrai a Bazaara. LvXv'i^
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    • 696 8 GHILDBEM'S ©HUGHS Vene'e ie the Sure Cure and Children like j t The quick curative effect of Veno's Lightning the wonder of every mother who uses it foi It cures whooping cough, Immcnial cough cough and cold to which children are Rubje* I quickly and thoroughly that all anxiety is
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  • 31 9 (0OMK**o or mo Aof 11 1 ••lo fl*.s»nd 1-8 16 16 a -ify «v«Jifi 8 a 9 1-4 10-82 fi»rcara B«al S i 4 i 148 n: •>■ 48 18 16
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  • 150 9 m. AUK 15 Ti- (225 tons) fITB 1Q Gaaaktsi n 00 Gaaaaias Ota* No, l 22ct Saaaßias Cats Nc, t 20.C0 iappac 31s»ck os,V.n, 3 'pore 09 0? Pappar, (77©iu fl*i t J 0 00 KGim«if (UC £0 the I* Ooro Mmaaaa«i (SO t. the IV 00!E turn Mom*
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  • 203 9 Tidai. /cteranediate and local inaUs, *w e tense c list below Peaang, Malacca, F.M.B, tap Train, a p.a. lailp (except Sunday). r Johore 8, 8.80, noon, 8, 4 A 6 p.m. p!^k Soon Hone 880 am Oncob Azmere 0 am H'kong and Shanghai 10 am P. S'ham A
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  • 127 9 Aug. 15, 1918. The following are the shares aa fee which changes are notified in Masse, Fraaer aud Co'a yesterday's share list Buyers Seller* ROBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES Alor Gajah 2.90 810 Ayer Panas 7,50 8 50 Indragiri 610 g 6Q Mer ui 550 6.62 MINES. Ampang (Kinta)
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  • 58 9 May 13th E 9 May .'/Ed F c Jua £rd A An g [g June l:th C L Jane 2 th D JJJ Jane 3' th D ft July 8th A July I*th i Jn!y 2Cth F July 22nd O Jniy 24th H August 7th A &ugaf*t
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  • 32 9 Faberdrop dally at lpm Singapore standard time, corresponding to a.m. Greenwich mean time. The tlme-gnn is flrtd at 19 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard timcTon turn 1?otoi? Pting 3und y when ulB
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 428 9 Assets over $2,000,000 /ItVfi 1 1* ni nm***>* Assurance in force over $9,000,000 IU GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTI.K*I- MTO > VV > LitiVll I hU. BEAD OFFICE Winchester House. Slnftnore. settlements). •we, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewrv F r m mra-ybae .20.000 deposed
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    • 482 9 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. IHOOBPOKATifD IK JAPAN Oart.il p2yff bed Y Haea^ f Y 42 000,000 BeaerveFund Y. 53,100,000 •VsslißSJi, J. laoaye Est. fUt PreHdent. N. Kajlwara Es«, DIRECTORS. J. Inouye Esq Y. Yamakawa Esq J. Esq. M. Oda*lri Esq. q KfISSSf??- Baron K.lwasakl bonoda Esq. K Tatsuml Esq.
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    • 721 9 BEB ZEJUKO INgMMCE So,. 1!*, EIRE £39 HASiSE. (Incorporated ic Ne* Zealand,) MH-nZE IIHB4KE 4S3OC. Ud. HSIBINE. {focoiporatod in Beckon* j fik rnmmi i 9ll u#, U*cor c»at.id in Heag&cngi [uNNm uirhtee i mmm t m IBIMHTEE. [Incorporated ia MaglaaiJ Fire and Marine Risks ot every desarietion underwritten at lowest
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    • 399 9 URGENTLY RCQUIREO. Experienced shorthand typist. Apply to A.T. A., 16 3 C J Singapore Free Press i m WANTED IMMEDIATELY First class Stenographer, fully experienced with general office knowledge. Good on. portunity for suitable man. 0p 16-9 A IJ t0 B X N 4i c/0 Free Pre 88. u c.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 57 9 ttfiATHKB ggPOOT Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Aug li 9 a.m. s p.m. 9 P.M barom. 82 Fah. 29 786 29 686 Si 794 Temp. B*o 85 5 81.0 Wet Bulb Tber 78 0 79 0 76.') Dir. of Wind Calm E SE Max. Temp. In shade 89 0 Max. in 3un
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    • 62 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. [All British vessels unless matkedj Arrivals. Aug 14— Uai Nam, Kwnpar Sohouten, Van Hogendorp (Dat) Redang (Siam.) Ang 15— Lady Weld, Medusa, Ranee, Klang; Meogga'a, Singkep, Brouwer (Dot* Valaya (Siam) Teochi Mara (J«p.) CLEARANCES. Ang 14.— Sri Maar, Acjou, Giang Aon, Hoa,< Ho, Kmta, Ciroe, Hebe; Maeteoycker
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  • 614 10 CHIEF 9TBWARD HSaYILI F!NEL> Before Mr W Langbara Carter Eemor! magistrate yeater^lay, tj;' c^t waa eon j eluded in wireh W N Vine *rtd W Saunders, first and second steward* ca ibn <? s Mataram. wt-e eh *?*> d a*, the instance oi Mr Taylor, fa ad
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  • 92 10 Mr Justice L P Ebden, who is we!! known for hie curt aoi bamorona retort? in cour:, in the Chinese Will Case, in reply fo Mr Van Somaren, who eaid thai nothing was howe?er mentions 1 at >ol the China wife cf :ha iare Cboons C v isr.c
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  • 281 10 A most di?astrcu9 fire brcke o :t early on the morning oi Aug 1 at Nos 1 i. Id and 14, Beaeonsfleld Arcade Qu^en'? ro, Hon^' kong, c.pp:site the Hongkong aad Shang hai Bant. The ?cen= of the fire is B bloi h oi three storeved bandings, the ground acd
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  • 203 10 Earlow s Rubber Report. Singapore, Aug 15. Rubber. The steady decline in prices has fuitber continued and the demand at tbe Weekly Auctions, which concluded tbis morniug, w-'s again weak. Only a few Buyers are still operating and large quantities were bought in. 'I^3 total quantity oatalcgued
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  • 159 10 Singapore, Aug 15. I .daecced by the ann< ui.cemj.'nt ju3t to baud that ibe American Government is to restrict the production cf tyres by 50 per o^ut-, based on la?' yours output, the Hub'o^r mitket showed further weakness at; tha auu^ion held jr. ate i day and
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  • 750 10 Fraser 's Share circular Slioiog share* ware a Utile disturbed locally aa f:»r a few dsyo there was do market for T:n owing tn lack ol Permits, r.uf wheo the limine Government's new system cf giving one tinn the authority to buy Tin in the Straits commenced opera tion. aad
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  • 376 10 The directors report to the share holders for the meeting cf August 24 reads The ptoflfc for tbe year ended 81st Mar as shown by the Profit and Leas Account amounted to *****9 98 as against 88^,628 49 in the preceding year. To this must ba added the Euro
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  • 193 10 An exception lliy strong prograoarae is announced for the Palladium to night which includes the first of the Sevtn Deadly Sins'* entitlsd Greed," in Ave parte. This rsmaikable feature serial ithe first cf its kind to b9 exhibited in Singapore. In Greed the well knc*n American actraas
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  • 56 10 We have been asked to publish parti culare of the F M S Million Dollar Lottery, which is giving 83 per oent to the Red Cross fund. Until we have some official assurance of immunity from liability under the Gaming House Ordinance, we do not feel disposed
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  • 211 10 From the enquiries made during the inspection of a large number of estates throughout the country it is abundantly clear that the reports of drunkenness amongst Indian labourers and the ills ascribed to tbe drinking of bad toddy have been grossly exaggerated. It ib only in the
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  • 159 10 Tha Mercantile Marine Service *£socia tion Journal contains particulars of the death of a hero of the Z-ebru^ge Opera tions," Lieut. Geo Spencer, enr, ds c, third son of tha late Rev A Spencer of Liverpool, who died at Giliingham hospital on April 28td cf wounds received
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  • 90 10 The undermentioned properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of The Commercial Rubber Co, Ltd, No 3 Riffles Piece, on Wednesday afternoon Freehold land and hou&e No 227 2 Bukit Timah Raad, area 2 roods and 12 pole*, bought by Mr Tao Tiang Koon for |2 iCO
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  • 61 10 The competition for the Laiies' August Medal wa3 played on Monday, 12th inst, and resulted in a win fcr Mr* Ho.des with the net score cf 42. The following cards were returned: Mrs Holden 44 2 42 Mrs Wade 48 4 44 Mrs Lornie 50 4 46
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  • 25 10 The Men's Monthly Medal* will be played for on tho 17th and 18;h August, and the Ladies Spoon on Monday 19th August.
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  • 24 10 Secretaries: Chan'Sze Onn aDd Co. Malaka Pinda. BB,Boo total for 11 mos 416 295. Tiram 3.500 total to date 30,000.
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  • 97 10 Attendance at 'hres recruits' para lea a week is compcilaC! y. [Drill? Marked htp. eompulfory Friday Aug 18 4 CO p.m. Johnston's Pie» for Fort Siloso S V A Sec* 111 &IV 5.00 Ric-imPolnr. P Brani SREvPB Platoon 5.15 Drillilp.il Maxim Go SVG 5.10 S V R
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  • 38 10 Sunday, August 11th. Johnston's Pier, 7, 9 and jO am., 2.80 and 3 30 p.m. Club Bangalow, 8.30, 9.80 and 12.15, a.m. 8, snd 6 80 p.m. High Tide 7.46 am. Height 6ft 6 in.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 224 10 PIC ORIAL REVIEW 1 When you place your advertisement fa 1 Review, you trade under our guarantee tZ 1 your advertisements will pay Our magazine will bs profusely illustrate I For further particulars writs to I I The Eastern Illustrated Review J 47 49 THE ARCADE I w i 1
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