The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 September 1918

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN GENTS SINGAPOEB, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER M 1918. NO. 9,47.5
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  • 1138 1 It is raining. P 4 ci:e*e, ra-rciie?«. unceasiag drip, dtip, drip, pouring on houses and garden*, tindiutf all t'le holes m tbe roof and dancing on to farni'ure and floor wilh ti mdish Jfcligbc. Loathsome rain, hew bUeful you are m this damp inland When
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 307 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS RAFFLES HOTEL. Tuesday, 15th October, Thursday, 17th October, Saturday, 19th October. Special Luncheons and Dinners. kind peraMssiou ol the His Highness the Soltan t Johore th- Band of the Johore Military Forces nil! be m uttenlaooj tlmiog and after Dinner ou each of the a*'o\>3
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    • 376 1 KELLY WALSH LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG. NEW BOOKS The Government o! the British Empire Frenzied Fiction. A. new volume by by Edward Jenks. b c.l m.a $4 50 Htaphtn Leacock $3.20 A. Comprehensive view of the system And Behold we Live. Papers by a under which the Empire is governed
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    • 136 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice by Robinson and Co Page 4. Bankruptcy notice re J Sopies Page 2. Scaamer leaving for Rangoon Page 6, Notice re L L T C tennis tournament Page 1. Unfurnished room near town wanted Page 9. Freah films at the Gaiety and Harima Hall this evening Page
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    • 6 1 aOODRiCH if RES SOLIDS AND PNEOMATICI
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 368 1 ~f XX R n A V >S MS3 *$F>S ft AM, Q -W X '*> Q V Rabber company dividends— Page 10. 1 Late wire news will be found on page 4. Alterations m the local share list on page 9. At the Assizes the Globe Hotel mnrder trial ha
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  • 247 2 FREN CH CO NSULAR TELEGRAMS OOUBTBSI 01 T-I2 F RKNCH CONSULATE Paris, Sep 20 b 330 pra We went bsy on dCoo:e;o a a We osp tared Bssig c j le-Gr&c.i. makicg fur.cer prisoners. The Bi »ta attacked m Ihe bi Btor of Lernpi: and Bpenj aJvunci"^ two kilometre* Ih
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  • 103 2 Second List of Subscriptions to 41 Scottish Soldiers Comforts Fund." 1918 19. Brought forward 93,196 Dr Norman Black ICO Graham Hutchison 50 M Reid 40 Jaa Henderson 10 Dr G W Finlayaon 25 John Donaldson 25 A Sminli 50 S Cockburo 60 R M Goidie 100
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  • 52 2 Order? fcr week coding September, 28tb, 1918. Tn69d.-.y. S»p* 24. Squalling C'.aeeep, V M C A Brcn d 1 IB p.m Thursday. S. v 25. Bugle Band Prao tice, Malay Volunteer Club 5 15 pm Executive Committee Meeting, YMCA p.m. Individual Troops Orders as it wed bj
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 593 2 S s H i on g^j SALE (Gioth Covers $1.75) J|j& j DOU 0 OIR£OTOHY j OFMCg. 16 CH^GE ALLEY. HAVE YOU TRIED Ft'LL SIZES P LAR6B STOCKS KOW AVAILABLE. The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. Io the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. BETTIaBMBNT OF BINGAPOB*. IN BA.NKRUPTCY. No. 91 of
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    • 520 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD TO-N GHT TO-MORROW LAST 2 NIGHTS OF The Seventh Deadly Sin (The Climax of this Great Series COiPiET CHMGE OF PROGfcKME t TUESDAY NEXT OCTOBER Ist Ibe Qreat "Jewel' 1 yupar Pioturc THE PRICE OF k GOOD TIME lOIS WEBER fiEVfESJam/ c TO-MGHTU! Qbi'B&K£>&k ciIS&SoV.- X?j?if/ v
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    • 441 2 From Thursday, September 19, to Tuesday, September wT" I A RATTLING G^OOD^ PROGR ammV I r I In the Second iPlov; at Sic pr> IRENE CA In a Furies of HwiwHowiil Sorpri« m l DtteQtive htory, an Expc< tio t This fta'ure fim ir;al*cK a strong bid Cor In bonou
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  • 1844 3 ISSIZBS TIUAL OPENED. ntsATHKsa m a Cookie liourr :e. yeaterday, bafore Mr '.':< and a special jury, the mcDced of Liacg Ah Tee. a charges of murdering iml Kmile Landau at the j N'jrru Bridge rd, on Ang t Public Prosecutor (Mr r IhC Crown nd Vl
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 547 3 WitDeei, m answer fci Mr de M*llo, e'a ed that her *ie f male n will m ber lfaViat on Sept 1*?. 19 i 7. Ta^ hparing w«ath^n adjomoed until ten o'clock this raorri<g. Photo mL Pastel Enlarge M Finished ments, fl F9 j B orders colors Sr America. OIL
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    • 19 3 MR. J. R. FLYNN ANDERSON OClv) iiGlui llult 111 SINGAPORE And Is Ready FOR If Vllll ANDERSON'S ADVERTISING AGENCY,
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  • Domestic Occurrence
    • 16 4 Thunder —At Wimbledon, Maud, beloved wif<- of apt. Wilphid Thunder, R V.C. Jate of [poh
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  • 2047 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Sept 24, 1918. Full of bope vvitb the present vigorous woik goinc on at the Western Front to pay nothin&.of Palestine «md Serbia, aomc of us may foe! a little doubtful about bow long the Western Campaign can bo carried on without interruption from the
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  • 692 4 London Sep |g BttC«|f fctt«cfc«4 ■■>.. DoMoatto uij.r bf Ceacbo Slovi i<- but w-af-dr.xf,!) i (tortteaUaaeoaipi, lvyl Lordoo, S, pl >:"" 1 OtCM bend ta general rfUe^off.n ft, IUMHKf. ladivMtok, S«p raander Gant-ra! r Reuter illuminate* tL I ****il the Kief's warning r f "k* 1 ation of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 171 4 C 8 TT FTI BTI O f f ■Jhu oJLbi ra^ tOLD TOM PRICE $38*40 PER CASE GALDBECK MAG6REOOR GO. *i, A DIES HAT BOXES i '^3p|| %M ""^f Brown Fibre Cabin Best English make 3 $65.00 LARGE VARIETY AND STOCKS IOF KIT BAGS, SUIT CASES ETC- JOHN LITTLE CO.,
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    • 100 4 Wilson Go. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TKLKPHONE 1038 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note tbe conditions of our offer 11 Mo satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of tbe blgb quality oj on* work could be given or demanded. NOTICE. Messrs. ROBINSON Co. beg to notify the
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  • 389 5 THE TURKS SEDAN 18,000 PRISONERS Allies Advance 60 Miles H 7 ktobaariM Gable 1 Uiiv< S«rvioe] LooJoo. >ep: 22 —Palestine OSciai. resistance at eghc on the I f sep; 20 had collapsed every -m the Turk'-h lefc m the oii Ufl w;n>* swinging rt-icaed a hoe Bidiet Baka inaction estrida
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  • 53 5 Id Montafu'a report 7 :»ae-; oz change m the position of ewket T p aie aad demand ia fairly H exenanse ie still nomin patod <■ fi 8d per taa! but businees tea s. V f -d a: considerably higher Sept 1 1> —The lilver market a::i tbire
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  • 50 5 Sept 19 —The «r*at majoiiry M r»; :he m^aiiags of repre bf I Cotou Spinneri ■I BoMd oi Trade and the rv h-!i at Manchester, -U- rcaU'Up.iOQ OI WOtfi, I ive brten adjourned la Mc9vdsiW€ v»kh the Bl mfnocity, m order to allow, i »miti to ta< ili9triot§.
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  • 41 5 Sepl 92.— Tha Cologne r t:dmita thaJ riaf Hp'jroH?hai rhe Bolgian a: pea?^. I. $*yi that elated la B^jaa rovaltidi by 1 :;p:o ».?a<*d che G3V6rnraent ng oa tbe conviction that M MoM intereited m a epsedy
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  • 22 5 r r Sapfl ii kt Viean* 89' i Vni BSJSUB9 bidiy icjareJ laths a* the Wjr Uersdcoff amnanni* ?IS)SUM
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  • 19 5 1 -i-3 ssps 23. -General March lJ»* embarkation of '3 J to H i (routs oversea! l.TiO.oua.
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  • 10 5 JA PANESE CABINET RESIGNS "•"iJld 8eP >J2 Xh CabiDat has
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  • 177 5 SERBIANS' RAPID ADVANCE ENEMY REINFORCED Allies Near Istip [By Submarine- Uablt>] IlMto'i B«rvio*J London, Sept 22.— French Eastern communique. The pursuit of the defeated Bulgarians continues despite increasing resistance of tbe enemy's rearguard. Serbian forces reached the middle Vaaasha Ou the lefo Allied troops crossed the Cerna m the region
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  • 200 5 Amsterdam. Sept 22.— Tbe Tagoblatt stages tbe German political eriaid b j R*a wi'h the ditmieeaJ of Kuehlmann whos* §uo?e«sor von Hlntza has hitherto been a eompleti disapnoinimant, espaciaiii m the Vienna affair. Nobody objacts to H6rtling if he is willing to form a parliamentary gcverainant but if
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  • 81 5 London, Sept 19. The Press Bureau states that; e?qu ries have been made by the India Office n» to why copies of the report of the Ka^la'.t cotrmitiee are not available m England. The explanation is that a simnltanecus publication In India and England would have delayed
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  • 33 5 Amsterdam. Sep! 20 An cffiMal state meet m Metz newspapers claim that the long rasge bombardment bus c?ased owinc to the CDuntertire of the Met 2 long rangt guns.
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  • 181 5 The Wa« Loan Lottery committee having obtained »L»e approval of tiia Ex cellency th? Governor to the or^-miauiou of a scbeuie L -r raising ituney fjr a .fuud m aid of the B iriih R j ii Cross Society, His Excellency the Governor haa been pleased
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  • 91 5 W H Rejengft, was on Friday at Penang cbargad tbat be on or about the 7rh day of October 1914 did cheat R N Biuc»l Noiman by stating be wa« a uien of means and deceived tbe said R N Brunei Norman and dishonestly induced him to give bira board
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  • 294 5 RAISER ALARMED Attempt to Kill Trotsky (By Submarine Uabla] iftavter'a larvioaj Washington, Sept 22. Tha Government has directed ambassadors And mlnlrcera m neutral and also m Allied countries to ascertain whether the Government will join m some immediate actku to impress the Bolsheviks an to the aversion with
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  • 234 5 Local British Attacks London, Sept 22. A Frenah coramuni quo cays there is nothing important to report London, Sept 22 Italian oommuniqut. Thirteen enemy aircraft have been destroy ed otherwise there is nothing noteworthy to report. London, Sept 22. American communique. Apart; (com patroi encounters and increased
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  • 130 5 The members of Victoria Jubilee Chp.p ter, RiyaiAtch Frtt nuat-or c, belli their annual installation ceremony oa Weduea d<*y at the Freemason's Hall, Notth%toßotid, Pdaacg The impressive ceremony of installing the principals and the officers was carried out by M E C, F B Sewell, J G Allan,
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  • 97 5 Phk'cg, Sept 12. Che Sai CheoQg, the President Elect; hua etnt a second circular telegaia of j 800 vvoi'Js to various rt*rp jusibie quartet] inviting an tip* t*s=jio r i of opinion on the following subjects 1. That the country must have a permanent constitution. 2. How the
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  • 286 5 Last Sunday there was a crowded con gregation assembled at the Cathedral to witness the ordination of three Deacons to the Priefethood. The candidates wera the Rev D S Ponniah, of S George's Church Penang, the Rev Chan Wing Tauen, Canton ese, and the Rev Dong Bing
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  • 688 5 11 Onlookers Comments. Simla, Sept 9 A Military Onlooker ia the course of bis review Bays: The rate of our advance has incren^td m th last week, during which we bave occupied a larger area than m uny other correspond ing parioi during the war,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 149 5 Robinson Co. MANILA CIGAES F2OM THE U FiOO oe la IMBELA FACTORY I REINA VICTORIA IN BOXES OF 50's S PRINCESSAS ff 50'S I FAVORITOS A. CORRE A 50'S REGALIA A. LOPFZ sOs ESPECIALES TABACALERA 25'S ESPLCIALES F de la ISABELA «5'S BOUQUETS IN BOXES OF 25'S IMPERIALES 25 f
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 650 6 P. &O« British India AND Apcab JLiinie (Oompanlea ißCOtporatea ;m England.) Mail and Passenger Services PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contraot with Hl3 Majesty's Qovsrnmsnt.) VIM Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present •Ha Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND PROM LONDON are at present suspended. Passengers
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    • 599 6 JAPAN MA II STEAMSHIP CO.. Ltd Incorporated la i'tj-aa} OmffIPEAW USig. Uf Sss^as.l SStaatfbel, Kibe A f •kthasi few Bslsiea, Pinssf, Cslanbt ai< EDgiacd via Yin Cfpt. esrvloe is maintained between Japanese ports and Liverpool or London onCes mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The Steaaers maintaining this H&tfvtee
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    • 295 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES (Incorporated m Fbavof) MAIL LIVI. Monthly service between Shanghai, Hongkong, Saigon, Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti, Egypt and Marbellles and vice- versa. BRANCH LINB, Fortnightly service between Balgon- Tonrane Haiphong. Foi farther Information apply to il. dO COURTIS. Agents. RANGOON. A steamer leciving shortly for the above has
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    • 675 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMplj^ (INCORPORITED IN U.S.A.) #lfir nnY REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS PACIFIC SERY! F Hongkong, Sbanghal, Kobe, Yckchema, Honolulu and San Fp B.S. "YENEZOELA I',1 14 000 tone from Hongkong on or ,v S.S. "ECUADOR". 14 000to C 8 do dT Hn S.S. "COLOIBIA", 14,000 ton S do do
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  • 881 7 Possibilities; Allahabad, Sept 11. A Pioneer special cable says London papers generally de preoate exoes§ive optimism bad m the face of the news that Leni is evacuated it ii diffionlt to avoid great expectations. The stability of the battle line between Lens and La Basso's daring the
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  • 546 7 There are some people who are still not ully persuaded that America is m the far heart and eoul and means to fight I mtil the German armies are actually and ipeeiflcaliy beaten. To these the following j eraarks of a eober minded, well-known American public man oan
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  • 202 7 GERMAN SHIPPING METHODS "FOUL AND FAIR." Strong feeling exists m Southampton on the bnbject of enemy aliens, and it has found expression daring a series ol War Aims meetings. Some time ago when a Southampton-born girl who had married a German was summoned for entering as an alien a prohibited
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  • 147 7 PRO- ALLY MULES. Definite Proof In the West. Here ia definite prgof direcfe from the Western front thut tha A-neiican Mis soori ranlo ie Pro Aiiy, states Millard'a Review. Oa June 24th, American avintora DOtiof.d a lonj* train of waggone pulied by mules comiug up behind the German Hues Tt;3
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 59 7 STOCKS I OF THE i TWO FAVOURITE (YPEWRITERS I M Jk> JL J^ Jmmtt^ Have Arrived Stock izes. EMPIRE 1 "OLIVER. 11 3 paper din. wide. Fjo?>cap takes paper 9in. wide, Uin wide Brief 14in. wide, Lightweight Empire takes papei 9in. wide, ial t»aiviiiag oasea can bo supplied with the
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    • 130 7 dysentery! an) DIARRHOEA ESCWH'S SPECiFSG !T« b*<3 at the drsaAFoaa Pflf ij «t Mrfl k r :.s k0 8c 6. Grs«,ir<> i hi s*v^>f "Valley ftOtd, hiO<»»po>ric I Straits Shipping Parcels and Shipping Agency, 33, Robioson Head A 26, 27, Japan Street, SINGAPORE. Ton Need Ue? If you are Booking
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 978 7 SINGAPORE 1 SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RAGE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 15th, Thursday the 17 th, and Saturday the 19th of Oct., 1918. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, i:th October, 1918. 1 ft 8 THB MALATA PURSE and PLATE— 2 80
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    • 526 7 Horses handicapped ia class A f-hali b« niig|. ble to iv j m Hace No 7, florm h audicapped iv otan B shall be i «b'eto ra>. i Hace No. 4 and iiui&ea Lauc: i m v <<; shill shaJ h» eligible tj ruu v I Entracer Fee M*\ Distam
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  • 643 8 A well built, clean ehaven man with iron grey hair walked briskly through the dock gates* He wi\s clad m a well out grey suit, soft hat to match, carried a ■tick and glove 3, and, except for his com plcxion, would have passed for a
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  • 178 8 According to the "Hongkong Daily! Pr eaa a particularly dariog piracy took place en board the steamer Wo Kwti whiiaonhsi: way to the C-ilony from! Wuchow with a general Cir^o. Fcrtu uately no lives wero loet. Aboufc 300 j pirate?, armed with automatic pißtols, j boarded
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  • 485 8 "Trrrrrrringagngng weut the tele phone bell m tha roam next door. It was after ordinary office hours and I was waiting to se« Manley who had promised to be there. It was only a thin matting partition m these Eastern sideshows we don t
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  • 246 8 Aa lie* of (Im extent mi B%tc«e*«c of ths wi:k cicr'.ei oat by tits s«tr»fa Fleet wits obtained bj 'he faciii'.jep grftntaii for laspsotian of ri Dombtc of v^.-ij which had boea eaived bf tti j-hpx attached to t?j« pjri v:ei:td and vfaieb included ?;a*»r-, botplttl chip-,
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  • 55 8 h atff i V rh rten n »»J poct«,«k r kftl a B D%l arr i<tt [ing it man or !c«i Utttl h::ve re- fit J a c to tl roorai*!g t-.*> c w |»4rt| j Mid "'i -;i- m v up I t if« t- amj
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 474 8 Nerve troubles "When work or worry without rest exhausts your store of nervous energy, a condition results called neurasthenia. It is met with m basine3S meu wtn worry over their affairs, and women who work beyond their strength. Your complexion becomes pale, your brain works when yon want to sleep,
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  • 34 9 Do»«ww »i Sept 23 2 4 7-82 1 8 81 82 ■i Ltt a i |*i ViMuiM i>m»pJ Bkil 802 ■OU, r.T. 161 09 i*£BS9S, ba 66f .-ffr-Haaf b 99. f« J 49i
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  • 126 9 Sept 26 Via vBS tone' 1140 87$ 20 00 24.G" ;C I IH 22. C0 *fc p«i 29 6.1 Pqg l\ r U(« 60. 0 C fctatft [llfl i ■•->.- noro tmegj (60 to ttu oom jbti ESi La) aMn 3tai i (iwtetn ;> Qoua Bj^i 3^*r#* iV BUak)
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  • 17 9 Sppt II. Gixug Aqt, Medusa, Klang, L^meralda; Yj.n Hjor.i (Dut) Boribftt (Siam). Sept 22. Kachiag {<tkt).
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  • 68 9 Sept. I' 1918. Tha i /lowing ar :n rhareb as to *hich ciiangee Bra otifled m Mestn Eraser sod Oo'h yebt kf'f aaare hot: 'avert Sellert "yer Kuning .90 1.00 Ayer Panae B.f 0 8.26 Bokit Kepong 'j 60 2.76 Changkat Serdang 6.10 6.60 Indragiti 6.00 6.26
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 398 9 -sets over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000 000 j 3 GREAT EASTEN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPOEATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) j HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, 03d Jewry, EC. FLANB OF ASSTOANCT HONEY TO LOAN. LIBERAL COMMISSION TOBgOK^y For all rarlienlars, apply to A. H. FAIR,
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    • 425 9 THE YOSOHMA SPECK BlfilC, LTD. iKCOBrOIIiTKD IK JAPAH [)Ngy Boheotlbed ,_y. 43,000.00:? -»?HoI '*wd U.^_ y 49.000,000 ■■■Mill Fried _.v. 2g,ICO,UCC; r v 6«*aeni, j. inonje.Bati WWW PrwHawt N. Kajlwara h-«. DJSSCTOSS, J. uooye y. Y^mak&wa Eaq N. Kajiwar> Eaq, w. odagiil £«q. n. Boma Bag. Baron K. Iwasj.ki K.
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    • 244 9 lEI lUUU IHIUUE t»^. f Fill IND i^?NE, k [Ingwycmtefl In Now Eealana.) fm-nz{ iwepn mos, i^. BABIKE. win n« iiiuisfTcE Co., v*. mi. (Ixaofjicfatcd Izi Hoii*k ifcj.) sumasTEF. [laoerpenjM ia BaglsaiT Fire and 'ifarlre Biskn of every deacriptiOE antlervrrSt en at lowest current rates. Hldinsan, eiillHan A Co., Ltd.
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    • 235 9 NORTH BRITISH ANB MFRCINTILE INSURANCE COIKPAKV (locorporatod m Great Biitain). Er^Jlxi^ 10 Contracts, Latest Concessipna MARINE All kiud, of Marine Bubioea transacted. MOTOR CARS Reduced Rates. IncresFei BenentSi PoUclea issued by this Company covh Accidental Damage, Public Liability, Bur. glary.FireTran.it. >s H. i. TOTTOS, McALISTER Co., Ltd., Res Meat Omcer
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    • 707 9 Wanted by ycnng gentleman a small nn-l i furnished room near town. Apply to boz 12 c/o Free Press I 24 9 26 9 J I PHOTOGRAPHY. Wanted, a gcod Bromide Fricter. Slat- experience and wages required. Inaiau piefcrrei. I Apply ro H. BODOM. ii.ct. .ta. Lie irti^t. I'-rv 2.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 310 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. l\!1 Bc;ti<-h vessols unless rn»rked.] Arrivals. Sapt 21. Hiinam Kika. Sspt 22 MilaeuA, Qaorra, Lady Weld, 4bbr>ti?fori, Pin Saag, E^tnera d* Ban Foo Soon, Vaaßiebejk (Djt); M<»b:dol (Siam); Giadys (Sari K.ta^ra Mdru (Jip Sepc 23.— H tag Hj, I^h ;G G D^endela. Siogkdl, Sp-jlimi Ranphius (Djt). MAlij
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  • 453 10 SINGAPORE 'S WOODEN STEAMER S.S. TANJONG RHU LAUNCHED Tan j on;; R m was the teenaoi an interest ing bapp'Uio" yesterday rooming when the first cf t.vo f^oodan etenmahip^ built by tbe Aagto-Chlaeae Stf>n,:nahip Ccmp.^cy 13 th*» nlrtns of, find under toe enpfirv.eion ol Mr Qraham Hatchiion, macagsr for the
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  • 173 10 SHIPPERS LIABILITY. An action involving a somewhat inter estiog point relating to goods m transit was heard on Saturday by M? Ralph Scott, district judga. Tbs plaintiffs, Messrs Wadleigh aoi Co, sued the Osaka Shoien Kaidha fci |Bf6 25 m r aspect of three cases of electric
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  • 119 10 A remarkable case has just been reported to the Coroner m connection with the death of Lira Sxee Chiang aged 82, a Tecchiu of Stephen rd. The deceased, a vegetable grower was admitted to tbe hoapitil en the 16; b in?t snffaring frcm pains m the abdomen
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  • 108 10 Hoo&&3ng now hae Hi illustrated Bum* mer annual, under the inviting title of Look See and the fleet number is an achievement greatly 'to the credit of tbfl joint editors, Mbesis A Hicks and C M Wilson, two well-known Hongkong journalist? It is replee with well-written articles, mostly
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  • 372 10 For the information or the many local shareholders iv Tcoug Tin No Liability i whoie ebar«9 have not yeS been registered, aud who consequently have not received rbe directors' report for the year ending Fcb 'ZS. 1919, the following particulars h*v* b?en furni ihed to ua
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  • 64 10 Messrs Qntbrie and Co agents of Bmteng Rubber Ltd, have received cable advice frcm the secretaries of this com pany to the effect that the directors have recommended a dividend ol 10% for the year ended 80lh April last, payable on the 4th Octcbsr, and that they hare
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  • 38 10 Messrs Gnthrie and Co, local agents for the abova company, inform us that they have received the following telegram from the Secretaries 'Directors recommend parsing dividend reserve £15,0C0, forward £17,045 subject to profit dutj etc."
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  • 7 10 Duff Davelopment 89,958
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  • 158 10 Order of the Rattan. Mr Justice Farrer Manby was occupied the whole of Friday m trying two gangs cf highway robbers who had been captured m the Gopeng and Kampar districts. The first case taken np was against Yew Hee, and three other Chinamen of Gopeng,
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  • 167 10 Ml' C W Darbiahire has his occasional little lapses but generally speaking be is as Bcuod as he is track m his pronouncements on public eff tiir?, and this especially when they deal with matters of commerce and economics. His remarks on the rubber position at the halt-yearly
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  • 784 10 Tba other day wo wrote on the prices of kerosine oil m the Straits aud remarked on the recent rise of 11 per cent of most qualities of oil, including bulk, which the people o( this country do nofi seem to take to kindly, oc t.da tha
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  • 141 10 Over 1600 Contacts Segregated. It is learned eaya Saturday's TOM that the chplera epidemic at Teluk Anson, which has been causing come concern among planters m the district, is under complete control. The outbreak occurred on Sept 8, having been introduced by infected coolies from India.
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  • 35 10 At the Harima Hall this evening new episodes of the interesting drama The Mystery Ship" will be shown with a new Li comedy and other films. "Morgan's Raiders will be shown m the first programme.
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  • 396 10 Mr F G Trayes of Bangkok m July number of Black wood concludes bis m teresting story of tbe capture of the Hitachi Maru by the Wolf, and their sub sequent journeying m the Igotz Mendi, a captured Spanish stenmer, until that vessel was wrecked on the coast
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  • 184 10 THS MIKADO." We read m a Singapore contemporary Amateur Drtmatle Society. The ADS propose producing afc an early date Gilbert and Sullivan s well" known Opera The Mikado. When it wag proposed to revive The Mikado," one cf kne moit delightful ol light operas, m England some little time ago
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  • 48 10 The Pcnang Our Day subscription list was opened by Mr Michell with 9500, Heah Swee Lee 93, C00, Lim Mah Chye 92,500, Mr Waugh 92,000, Behr and Company 92,000 Cheah Bee Nyan 91,500 and Messrß Duxbury, Whitlock, Jules Martin, Voules and Noordin each 91,000.
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  • 33 10 Before Me Lacgham Carter m the first court yesterday a number of persons was proceeded against for offences under the Motor Car Regulations and fine* ranging from three to ten dollars were imposed.
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  • 47 10 The monthy medal resulted m a tie between J Kennedy and W S Barrett with a score of 2 down. 27 csrds were taken out. The folio iving are the best cards returned J Kenned; 2 down W S Barrett 2 W Birchara 4
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  • 61 10 Attendance at three recruits' parades a week m compulsory. [Drills Marked are compulsory.] Tuesday, Sep 24. 6.1 5p Drill Hall S V A Details 5.10 SRE(v) 6.00 Rifiim Point, P Brani SRE(v)PB Platoon 515 Drill Hall Maxim Co SV C SVG Recruits n Eurasian Co S V
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    • 572 10 PBELIMINABY NOTICE Messrs Ching Keng Lee Co. have been instrurton for sale by Public Auction during October [9 iV"/ 1 *«l ctu properties situate at St. Micaael! Boad/siSj lle f( "i' Z Lot l 7« acres 17 polaß. ->'i arv .ij Lot 2 I*? acre* 1 rood r.ed |1 perils.
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