The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 August 1918

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. KEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28 1918. NO. 9,452
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    282 1 Id four days the British have captured 20 000 Germans. Since July 15 the Allies m France have taken 100,000 prisoners Page 5. The Allied offensives continue merrily, supplemented by a new one by the British m the Scarpe sector, which has already been very successful. And
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    THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY
    729 1 His period of usefulness vraa nominally over. expired the day bo left hie great state bebind bim and walked down the steps of Government House at tha concln* sion of hie term of office ac lieutenant* governcr cf a province ac larye as England. The ultimate end
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      140 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLID AND PNEUMATICS Baffles Motor Garage FOR SALE 1 Brand New New Comet Motor Cycle," 2 I. P. 2 Speed, four stroke, fitted with precision Junior Engine and also Motor Assessolids. i J. Crowther Shaw Co. j£ Mi M\ OUR SPECIAL SSRGES FOR t^J: t#^ i I TROPICAL
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      203 1 IT IS REAL ECONOMY TO BUY A 1 \J JnL JLi JnL JJ^ x JnL H% I IT IS LOWEST IN FIBST COST j 1 MOST ECONOMICAL IN frETROL AND TYRES. I In the Secondhand Market it Commands a more f 3 Ready Sale and a Proportionately Higher Price than
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      62 1 LATFST Another Deadly Sin at the Palladium Pase 2. Powell's Bales of office and household furniture, etc Page 2. Government Monopolies invite tenders Page 3. Bargains nt Wbiteaway's Page 8. Muscatel at C M and Co —Page 4. JOHN BEGG'S WHITE OAPSULI Scotch Whisky As S pplied to all the
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      5 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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      93 1 the vrsss Wiitassda; 28th. High W>:> v— 2 16 urn., 2-11 p.m. TbßFtdav 29th. S!fb Wait" 32t a.m., 3.1 pm. Moon Last Quarter S.C.C. annual meeting, 5.15 p.m. Fr'd y 30th Ml*h Wai 44- a ,48 p.m. Municipal ~k>mmi?sion, 2.3J p m. Satinlij 31st. Hlfih Waftor- 6-44 ,5 3 f
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    THE NIGHTIN GALE.
    415 2 Sujimec is cot quite gone, is it? Amid war'a awful terrors, the echoes of our eartero* soiu-'ter, and its fellow, tbe OBOkoo mmj Will linger m inar>y a trench ulor.^ lh« Basfl Afghan frinße of dear old Sngland. The preseol writer has not heard the n'Khtinjju'a'3 trill
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    FRITZ WILL BE BEATEN.
    318 2 American versus German Soldiers. Tha American eoldier'a opinion of the lenHmy ie presented concisely m the first Istne of a foar*page newspaper published by members of Company C, 165 th Infantry <tbe old 69;h Regiment of New York). Id is one of thy pioneer publications of
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    THE WAY OF A MAN
    58 2 O Bft v r.\ i. c i- -»'j,~ta m France, can tajbod: l Wbj-, mj< i I ;j .-.vft; Bmbekte. you mns>' on I«oh iH il J Aad. if I knot? (ua hauci ol man, W* pretty ■ale to bet Tkmt tkltet you |al back
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      566 2 NOW on T S i SALE Wsi HB (Cloth Covers $1.75; DOLU-8 DIB^STORY OFHCS, 16 CHAMGE HLEY. I MjKmmHmHmmMBMMmvkAOMU^Tr.-r.^ >^.''- jQaMarr«m«Mm« I i- ea j \,javjßfc- aa/xaa -j^ j* <fc.- v^ -a^-" s.^^ j AGNESIA (Registered) i i HAIR CREAM Aoongrea y pr**paraUon for tlxiog the i, hair m any
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      408 2 Palladium ORCHARD ROAD Complete Change of Programme. To-Night! At 9-50 To-Night!! THE THIRD DEADLY S N The Sensation of Singapore. Supported by New Comedies, New Dramas. In the First Performance Commencing at 8 o'clock. kTHE FIRST TWO EPISODES The Greatest Mystery Serial of Modern Times "The Hidden Hand" Together \?ith
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      358 2 From Monday, Aug. 26, to Saturday^^^ Pictures of Great Dramatic P**r Enforini? EntrrtaScment cf Except! Dal At The Alhambri The Hall for Mu!lo and Features. Be w A In the Second Show at 9 15 p n. A THANHOUSKR S E lAI Per.sitiona! and QtfppiSg, wit'i a Pcyvrifuiiy DnMMtia txnaoid
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      472 3 gEPPEL GOLF CLUB. NOTICE fh fknninl Gent-al Meeting of V i Kappd tOll Ciub mU be CLUB HOrSE j jy August 29th, at 6-15 p.m. uiwlttßfi'a reporl and Qt a fox the year ended t pmveJ to pas^ same. r the ensuing year DtoaJl and Recorded by i tof Rule
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      543 3 OLD BAGGRGE Notice Is hereby given that there is a certain amount of old baggage lying at the Europe Hotel and tf the t-arue is not claimed within 14 da)B it wiil be Oe»troyed. EUROPE HOTEL LTD. Arthur E. Odell, Manager. v.c WARMIG. The Number plates of Bullock Cart No.
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      1679 3 TENDERS INVITED. Z PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, SELANGOR. fj Tenders will be received at the olfice of the j Secretary to Resident Belangor, Kuala Lumpur, up to noon on ihf> 3tth September, 1918, for the right to receive a licence to aoi as Pawnbroker under the Pawnbrokers Enactment, 1914, m each tf
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      200 3 WHITEAWAY'S j Special Attractions! FOR LAST WEEK OF SALE. jf^yP^^^^^ I ters. Tbeee garments are easily f* worth double the price which we To Glear i o Gabardine Rain- are offering them at. Grand c ftt-s Sizes 36 to 4<. Check f^. ir.d. nepney or roll collar, opportunity vet;/ smert
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    Domesic Occurences. DEATH
    51 4 Domesic Occurences. DEATH On 27th Augu t 1918 at her residence 10 Bairuoral Road, Ong Joo Ec N.eo, widow of the late Bee Ecg Guat, mother of the late See Ewe Boon, and grandmother of Mr. See Tiong Wah, J P. and Municipal Commissioner, aged 76 years. (Amoy papers please
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    Singaporer Free Press. Wednesday, Aug. 28, 1918,
    970 4 Singaporer Free Press. Wednesday, Aug. 28, 1918, In the spnng the young man' 6 fancy lightly torna to thoughts of love." la the autcmn the Colonial Treasurer's thought and the thought of every head of a department is turned towards the estimates for th? nrxt year. If he be the
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    415 4 Sir Eiward and Lady Brockccac are back from Japan. An ordinary meeting cf tbe Municipal Ccmtiiisaionets will be held ou Friday. Aug 30, as 2.80 p m. British North Borneo exported 60,000 tone of SiUnioop on oal dariag 1017, of which somectiiug l.ke 28 000 toas ware tiksn by overseas
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    Correspondence.
    640 4 COMMON GAMING HOOSB ORDINANCE. To the Editor. Sir, Thta id the hi it letter I shall write ia the present controversy oa thU eabject, aad I feauli try to bd as brief ai poeeible. I had not) mteaded wriiiug at all but certain trie ais of uiiue thick that
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    SHORTHAND WRITERS' ASSOCIATION.
    127 4 As the Examiner found it impracticable last week to go through the wLo.'e pro gramme for Speed Tests m the competi live examinations, he was only able to take up those for 60 and 00 words. The I other testa wiJi be hold on Friday. Aug fcO
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    146 4 S.nce 1.8. MLoci4Af tie cffije i( tlu Consul de Pcance has been »eniovfd from R'ver Vtliey rd, tod i<i new luti'ail d on the «fcCOLd floor c( Rcffl.e Oh>WJWIT. j Ki-z Brothers BuildiLg?. Tbie cbacge wiU be raoeh bpn^ci-ifed by the public wbo irey tau cr; ctilitge vi:L tfcfl Confob4<
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    SINGAPORE IN 1917.
    545 4 Health From th;m dm, vi i Z !OM^ The vital Kofi-., :> »O4 616. Ml, p r 4 7,2 Ear..,,-., lUtm 10,6 i i:) Brlb l Banbi 1 1, >• r. inilie, !i-c'i; i red 19 6 ;fc 6. f 1 i lOttW, r. ITSO ban L.
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS
    28 4 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS 1 I bdJ Mmm w nf h an I Roj Th.- H-i^'i kibcrttoß*) u,,ucb us." r^- H In tfce llwcti«i I pletiog their oonoeutrauo B
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      311 4 France, Our Frienfi and Ally, offers us Golden Guinea the produce of her beautiful Vineyards For Cultivated Tastes GOLDEN GUINEA French Sparkling Muscatel A Shipment Just Received j SOLE AGENTS Galdbeok Macpgor Co. JOHN LITTLE l£? SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. The oniy Safety Razor which tj "^y/ o strops itself
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      44 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE 1086 p he: 8 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do S1O) Kofte the conditions of oar offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of oar work could be given or demasoed.
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    GERM N BADLY BEATEN
    1249 5 DEFENCE CRACKS OP BEFORE ALLIED OFFENSIVES Mew British Attack .V ..G:- IN SC4RPE RHGION .f f" i b h I k a v DtSftd i' i v j Io r j i v f p3Sltioi»G :r i l ;.n i Saturday r Tattoo, iv? m re
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    DISMAY IN GERMANY
    289 5 Alarmist Rumours Circulating Amsterdam, Aug 26.— The German War Minister Von Stein's interview, cabled yesterday, iebut one of a series of apparently inspired articles m the German prase recently, for breaking tbe news of tha failure m the wett to tbe German people generally indicating that Germany
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    PENANG NEWS.
    112 5 Jfroiß Our Own Correspondent Pen&Dg, Aug 27. The ffDoual meeting of Sfc Andrew'a Sojiety was helJ, Mr Lonie praiding. The membtrbiiip bus incicafeid bj 25. the cedit b.ilt nee of geoeral accouod m $727, Kbj'ieifac-ocy iv view vi the uuiubdr of men ho hu\e gone avvay. L-i-t ynt
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    UNKNOWN
    18 5 Bait] field >• Iw v <. I V 1 1 11 ie I m p „.< -<. Jfi M> -Midsr and
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    JUBILANT COMMENTS
    167 5 Brilliant Allied Commanders Loodoo, Au; -.m Wonderful ia tbe -i j rtivH applied to tb«» suc^esreH cf m we< k end, which hava evoked tha mh hasi kslia romroe.'jt of the experts cf PwU i.if! L ndou. Mftiehfti Fuoh's h.,.. 1 r... Utal hi^ obaooe baa oome, M
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    KUALA LUMPUK FIRE.
    45 5 W*'jm Our Own Ccrrttponden* Knnln Lu{;jouc, Aug 27. A Qre Ihiamorniag, liescroyed Meeers 'Ciiaw Kit's rubber factory at Kuala Lum pnc Damaga id essiiuaifiiJ at $78,000 one jthoasftßd pikuls of rubber vere destroyed. I Tbe damage Ib partly covtr d by insurauce.
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    40 5 The members and fzieuda of the Eura Han Literary Association are reminded !ibat Miss Flora Stront will lecture at the Association roorii.-. on Thursday the 29th iost. Tbe &übj.c wUI be The fraeJom wiiich coinca from knowing the Truth. 1
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    LATE WIRES
    259 5 riUutor't Benric«] London, Aug 26— R-otet'a correepon dent at British headquarters, wirirg H noon to day, eaya This morning's attac! east of Arras oariind our battle flan] towards the Soarpe at the moment whei the eye* of the Germans were nervous]; turned elsewhere. Consequently, th< enemy was rudely
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    U-BOATS DON'T SCARE AMERICANS
    84 5 Shy of the Transports Wusamston, Au^ 25.— Ths Acting Nary Secretary, Roar Admiral Pairxe?, state* that tbe ill- euccefscf tbe attempts cf tfct submarines operating m Americf-n writers to interfere with Ibe tran*pirfc nf troops and supplies is shown from tbe fact that not a eingie
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    THE LUSITANIA
    71 5 New York, Aug 26.— Jadge Mayer, of the Fedora! Admira'ty Court;, has decided that the Canard Line is not liable for the loss of life and property by the destine tion of tbe Luaitanm. Ilia investigations during twelve months conclusively prov ed that tbo Lusitanii waa never armed,
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    THE WAR CHEST
    53 5 Washington, Aug 25.— The Treasury announces that the United States, since her entry into the war, bis lent to the Allies 1,218. This is apait from credits established of 669 to 6 eat Britain, 4]B to France, 152 to Italy, and 104 to other Allies. (All figures
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    ROOSEVELT ON PEACE
    32 5 London, Aug 26 —At Springfield, Illi nois, Mr Roosevelt, m v speech, called for stern prosecution of the war, and insis tence on a peace cf complete overwhelming victory.
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    RUPPRECHT'S CONSOLATION
    28 5 Amsterdam, Aug 26. A telegram from Munich, official, eaya that the King La? announced the engagerm-nt of the Crown Prince Rapprtcht and Pnnoees Antoinette of Luxemburg.
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    A SAFE CROSSING
    30 5 London. Aujz i 4 P^i^r's correepou daut t>t an Atlantic port m Arnprica e^n that Sic Robert Botdeo utid big patty, ui)d Biso Mr Hoover, bave arrived.
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    THE PROFITEERS
    24 5 Laadoo, Aug 24.— The Duiiy Chronic! r uoderbtftLdti chat prodteerin? m spikes its ecgagiug the attention of tha Food Minis f ry.
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    DUTCH SHIPS SUNK
    16 5 Amplerdnm Aug 28 German fub marina has soven Djtcj lugger b <£f Yruuiden.
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    129 5 At p* recent meeting of the genet*'] commi.t <■ (f he Calcutta Corporation tfce Heal t> QMuu r made the followirg state ment 1 rigret 'o L>.w& to import tbab 0;^ tpAevale of inflaenza Lub caused a jiqarked c' o -a the den(h rftte which has>ucd.r! ripen from 81.8 pet
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      40 5 I Robinson Go. 1 II J FIELD >£BV(CE POCKEF BEOK 1914 ft With Amendments iOiG at 9U cJ^ Ho binson Go. 1 AR E.TTES. tovarom«« H:,pJt is chnifhoii tt» 5^5 Settle.^.i« S F.M.S. f |;|^j> >^ if m 0 *.f? t^\
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      648 6 P* &O« fSaiTise India 4ND /tLpcah JLjine (OoniflclCß Inooyporataa is £Snflana.| Mail and Passenger Services peninsular and oriental s. n. Co. (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Government.)] WHO company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OP BOMBAY are at present fbe Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present suspended. rassensere
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      879 6 MESSAGERIES MARITIHES (INOORPOBATED IK FIUHCF) MUL Llfil, Monthly service between Shanghai, HongKong, Saigon, Singapore. Golnmbo, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles and vice versa. BRIKCH LIMB, Fortnightly sevvioe between Baigon-Toarane Haiphong. For farther Information apply to J. da CPURTffIS, Agents. OCEAN TRANSPORT CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). The above Company maintains a
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      549 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CCfc (INCOBPORITED IN I' gj| VlTj r#J REGULAH MONTHLY TRANS JACIFIC SERvi Hongkong, Sbangbsl, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu «fa CL SS. COLOMBIA", 14.000 tons from HoDßkonc on S.S. "YEMEZOEU'-, ***** tons So S.S, "ECUADOR 14 000 ton, do and ovf?y 28 daye MhlHifL^. The steamers have the moet
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    A TROPICAL ADVENTURS
    1414 7 Naval Expedition to Lake Tanganyika The Hnnonnctmen 1 made a few days ago that the completion of the Kataaga Railway affords through route by railway and steamer from Cape Town to Dar esSalaam recalls the arduous labours which were necessary to enable the British naval expedition to
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      36 7 81 A iflkT i'PTT 1 f*T% 1 Pal 1 < ir.ii iiii v ir 111? L/A \JlmiTLflJ AUSTRALIAN EUCALYPTUS OIL m Cases Containing (2 by 28 lb. tins.) I QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION. I P ORATED IN ENGLAND)
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      289 7 C. &t B. English Soups I 30 Varieties All Delicious JJ The Cuisine of one of the finea chefs m the world available for your table. I J Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups L A^,« m l 0 M-er ideal CoBditlons «U tfcelr table delicacies. I ASBKTS Ml LEA 4
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      249 7 i I j I i f^T^S Economy fe-i 'pIIE Simmons Three-Pieco ComMna- lf| tion Bedstead, equipped Mill* Simmons E| fabric mattress, assures you the re?t and ciiir.fort of a ;V 1 1 higher priced bed— luxury at a price you can afford. I SIMONS I II COMBINATION BEDSTEADS I El
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    WAYS AND MANNERS OF INSECTS
    830 8 Writing m the Occult Review on Fubre's recently issued wotk, The Wonderi of Instinct Chapters m the Psychology of Insects," Mr W H ChesEon says "la reading J H Fabre's fascinating chapters, one feels that it is not insulting to compare the mental endowment or
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1017 8 Ores That Grow Richer Wood Asb Fertilizer The Poison ot Egg* Tele phone Deafness Forty three Feet of Rain— New Source of Iceland Spar Economy m Electric Cooking An Automatic Dynamo New Bearing Metal. Since the original deposition of met allic ores m the eartJU, secondary action has
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    FAMOUS BIBLE ERRORS.
    323 8 The gay kqJ iMtt the btW |2 tious j[ i tfli«| tki Truly wti d the inn I traa.for.n himstJl m being he g?aera!ly m j |f &r.l UUti U33n &a m I jiacb ib »n is somet, n rector^ healtn. Tv,. b .b., J:.-\ ir.cogn^od ev-N
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      279 8 icKelin Red Inner Tube is made of pure para rubber it insures: the maximum mileage the minimum expense because it lasts 3 times longer than any other inner tube and i L/vIOLO LllW IvCldl STOCKISTS Singapore Straits Motor Garage Chin Huat Hin Oil Trading Co Cycle Carriage Co; Ong Sam
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      222 8 •1 > jU* When baby needs a food it *£Si&'f %~1 ma y e^P the mother m her I *v f *t$ V^t^ clloice to t> e reminded that y .-ilv^ '^f )Mr Savory Moore's Food is an y J '"^/i'^^\ old-established, thoroughly re,'.s *^:^B- liable Food that has been
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      10 8 PHY3KXAM3 KBCOOam EBB* Of ifl Oifwittti- Mi iji m ijTjnfcrn
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      99 8 THERE can to > j comfort nor good -1 where cor,stipat;cxc^M To cure It, the W to do is to stop theusec:si^H pmgatives which upset t:e£ tion and wear out the ir.^'^B activity of the intestines j^B next steps are I o establish re! habits, waich the diet, anc j^B
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      1045 9 Assets over S^.O Assurance m force over $9,000,000 HI GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITID, INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). BAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX. :::?li £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Com i o/ England, and compiles with She BribißhLifa \s 3a raio^ Ojiajitilea Lot
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      260 9 NORTH BRITISH AND Mci?C*ftTlLE INSURANCE COViPAftY (locor-porat.d iv Great Biitain). FIRE Simple Contf acia, Latent Concessions. MARINE All kind* of Maiino Buaness transact)?. MOTOH CAR 3 ReauceJ Rates. Inc: eased Bengflts. Po iclei. issued by this Coojpany cover Accidental Damage, Public Liability, Burglary, Firo Tram it. H. J. TOTTOM. McALISTER
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      574 9 WANTED EUROPEAN MATERKITY NURSE FOR MUAR. With Midwif ry Qa&liflcation aad good bDoW;6wg'j of Malay. Kor ptrtici ars ard salary, apply forwarding Tesfelmontale to Ihe Principil Mtdical Officer, Jobore Bahru. 24-8 w 26 k V^A^TED. At th^ Pfak, Hoogbong, Norse' f r child z yearsold European preferred, iiis R.bu.iier >and.
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      509 9 EXCHANGE O&SNOKMJ DW 9P Aug 2 7 I X*«! 4at i 5-82 fli uaoC I l J? 82 til k,.- t Ufl I Bii i 4 io ?fiaii 2T-a^i;j tl [B3XA, T. I I*B f lt%Fna ifld oi S8 v nuiun r:i r i ak v ie Lttti "•99** Slack
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    THE ASSIZES.
    1181 10 TAMIL *BNFBNCBD. i Before Mr Jj-'os Wntiley pre^iiin^ over the Ad3izs, ue c«n« wm concluded m which a CjTi:' nawsd Adikao, c io!ie employ* i M ihfl H tkil S m^n^ao* Robber < Estate, IC»4 n»»N i'.itiipiuts was cnargoJ^ 1 with tne niiird c of a Tamil worain
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    RENT ASSESSMENT BOARD.
    360 10 RENT ASSESS MENT BOARD. Tina wo k!y meeting of the R^nt Aseesa rant Board was held iv the Municipal officer yesterday afreruoon, attended by i. ;,*3 hon'ble i»I- OJ 3^n»3ders (President), A* d M^> *■> a VI 5 Ai-nMM, M M-yer, B A Eliae, F. Fesseoeobs, Qaw Kack Ktam, and
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    TIRPHZ'S RESERVED CARRIAGE
    362 10 lovision by Indignant Passengers The Berliner Tageblatt m a receat issue coutains ua ncccunt sens to the Vorwarts tcorj. aa i-bte^rued source of the invasion of Tirpi z 8 reserved carriage on a crowded Whitwe*.k tr^in. There was a dreadful cruah,*' it says, ("bat ii ens c^rricgo,
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    64 10 An old negro w.-n5 to (be office of the Cornrui^piooKr of R- gistratioo m a Miesonri town «i-d apoljeci f'^r registration papers. "What i« you- name ask-J the official. "George Wat-hingtbu whs t^e reply. 1 Will, George, are you the man who cut down tbat cherry trre "No. c> h,
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    SINGAPORE DURING 1917.
    517 10 MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION REPORT. Tbe Administration Report cf the Sioga pore Municipality for 1917, signed by Mr J Polglase (Deputy Pfeoidimt) states that the rateable value of the town at the 1 end of year was 910,795,283, against j 910,182 784 for 1916— increase 9662,479. Increases m rental
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    RED CROSS WORK
    85 10 The following 6umi are gratefully acknowledged Already received 918,405.04 Mra Webster (12th) Aug 5 Me Cuilagh 10 Thompson Robinson (Bth) August and September 10 Per Prebbyteriau Church Ladies Woik* ing Party Donations from Mrs J A Hamilton 929 DM Doig 5 G W Crawford 5 Dowlaud 5
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    R. A. M. C. PRISONERS OF WAR.
    126 10 The following douations have been very gratefully received i Burt.e Dr and Mra TW H $5 Ortmoher Dr F B 10 1 j Bliss Mr J A 100 McV*il D: J X 20 9 Meyer Mr M 603 Nieeim Mr S E 100
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    PUBLIC MORALITY.
    560 10 The annual meeting of the RaDgoon Vigilance Society, m which Hindus and Buddhists co operate with Protestant and Roman Catholic Christians, was held on 6th August. The Bishop of Rangoon, who was m the chair, after referring to the irreparable lose suffered by the departure of Miss S
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    62 10 There is a complete charga of pro gramme at the Palladium to night which includes the third foatare of the Seven Deadly Sins, m five parts, supported by new oomedies and dramatic features Io the first sHow at 8 o'clock, the opening chapters of Pathe's great mystery serial
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