The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 October 1918

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPOBE, SATUKDAY, OCTOBEE 5 1918. TEN CENTS NO. 9,485
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  • 374 1 Much telegraphic news through today, news of the fighting and views of the critics. The Germans are evacuting a large area east of Armentieres and Lens which is no longer tenable consequent on the attacks on the line between Cambrai and St Qaentin and the pene tration
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  • 47 1 Events m connection with "Our Day', are fixed as under Saturday 26th October Gymkhana, Race Course. Saturday 9th November Country Fair, Race Course. Thursday 12th December Entertain ment, Victoria Theatre. Saturday 14th December Entertain ment, Victoria Theatre. Saturday 14th Dar-8 iber "Our Day," Singapore.
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  • 1676 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago libelli Juvenal. A vint to Penang is a trap eet for tha an wary, and the Topicist notes with a certain amount of unrighteous joy thai even the reverend author of that wonderful work Apa Suka Tuan stepped right into
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 157 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS \ND PNEUMATICS RAFFLES HOTEL. Afternoon TEAS will be served m the hotel lounge and on the lawn every Thursday from 4.30 p.m. Music m Attendance ALSO j Cinema Show on the lawn, especially for children, I at 6.30 p.m. (weather permitting). WW > M/ tMateCSac-Sfi[gSssg>a*lam\»tJßßP WherevtM- a
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    • 417 1 KELLY WALSH LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG 1 m 0 v 0 English for Technical Students The Statesman a Year Book 1318 £y F F p ott er gj 60 A Statistical and Historical Annual The dexual Disabilities of man and of the States of the World $12.60 their treatment and
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    • 97 1 LATEST ABVERTISFMEKTS. John Little and Co, for Race SuitsPage 6 Japanese servants wanted Page 2. Our Day Sky meeting Page 5. Government want a Light Keeper Page 2. Far Eastern Touriet Cj, express cervices Page 5. Ching Keng Lee have a bull dog for sale Page 11. Nurse or Governess
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    • 5 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 97 1 X'HE WmZ&K. Satgpdii sthl Higb Wa*e»— iC-41 a.=i Hi p.m. New Moon. Kaco Entries close noon. Rafaelewski oncer t, V Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Sunday, 6tb. High W^ter —ll-8 a.ru 11-31 p. i. 19th Sunday after Triuity. i*Ddft| 7th. HU& Waa< 11-24 a Mohammedan New Tear con. mences. ToMdKf Bth. Hist*
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 548 2 CA V*>?*J Wear Ideas rA I %_)vO Advertising 00 NOT BEB FCR TOU J. R FLYNN ANDERSON Advertiser. 16 Change Hey HAVE YOU TRIED GOODRICH FILL SIZES P largb;:stocks now AVAILABLE. IMPORTANT NOTICE 0 OWNERS CAPTAINS AND ENGINEERS OF ALL SHIPS TRADING TO SAIGON 1- ould you require repairs Dock
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    • 936 2 PALLADIUM j ORCHARD ROAD *THE SELECT PISKRg THEATRE CF SINGAPORE Nightly at 8 and 9 30 (Sundays Excepted) Matinee Every Saturday at 5 p.m. "<fkl FOR JUST A FEW OP THE PRETIY THINGS OTHER GIRLS i( THE PRICE fifkim)n T I M F Vaif \mW \jr BmmmW ff g iWB
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  • 208 3 Recently a representative of tbe Bang kok Times bad the pleasure of viewing Ihe new premises now m course ol erection for Messrs Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co, Ltd, m the New Road, opposite the British Legation, occupying a very commanding position. The building, he writes, has
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  • 165 3 A story fiom "Life"; An American negro stevedore assigned to the great docEs m South western France had written several letters to his black Miranda m Jacksonville Fla, wben ehe wrote back, aaying: 'You all don't neveh tell ma nothin 'bout de battle atall. Tilda Sublet* Dave
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  • 147 3 A Taiping correspondent reports to the T O M. Before Mr H A Forrar, Magistrate, Taiping, Inspector Mayo, of Mataug, charged Weng Ah Seng with theft as a jservaot at Pr,sir Itam, Ttmelob, on thft jl6Lh iuet of 940 ii\ each and two gold
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  • 130 3 RED CROSS WORK FOR THE WOUNDED I The following sums are gratefully ac* knowledged Already received 118,605 04 Mrs Scrymgeour (l2th) Sept and Oct 10 Mr Mrs and Miss Lamb 20 V Delta (4th) io Mrs Hamilton Gunn (4th) 10 Babs and Bertha 6 #18,660 04 Received t18.660.04 Spent 118,807.05
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  • 89 3 j Oar London correspondent writes that arrangements are now being made to send out to Singapore the bust of the late Sir Sir Ceoil dementi Smith, a plaster oast of which is now m the Academy. Sir Ernest Birch has the arrangements m hand,
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  • 297 3 Mob Attacks the Police. The Calcutta papers contain long ac counts of the rioting that occurred m Calcutta early m September. The troubles were the sequel of the Bengal Government's order prohibiting a proposed mass meeting of Mahomedans m Calcutta. The riots, according to the Statesman, assumed
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  • 214 3 We (Bangkok Times) regret to have to record the death of Mr JeDS Iverson Weßtengard (Phya Kalyan Maitri). The news was reoeived by the Foreign Office m a telegram from the Siamese Minister et Washington. Mr Westengard died on the 18th instant, the cauet of death
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 201 3 "State Express" becomes the _/y^^\^^ all-time friend of every man who f-^ZL-~^£ H> smokes them and recognises their --"Jr^S^^ refinement, exquisite aroma and delicate flavour. They are the JS^^S^ Jt\ feN standard of cigarette quality. '^^^S! !Z^"^^if^^ iafS^^^ CIGARETTES ll** rv Ef a? ii- j- Pap Tin nf Al 11?
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    • 30 3 JUST ARRIVED "A&PIM ALL'S A. C. V. PAINT The Perfect Paint for Motor Car Mudguards. STOCKISTS HIN WATT Co., Head Cities Motor Works Dept 102 Market. Street 80, Orchard Road
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    • 36 3 219. ofe&&rt2 &®&ti. aafMaaNaaßMHavaaparMrurM Pianos bought, sold or exchange* 3-ood prises allowed tor old h strnments. Ot leapest and best stock of Moats .4 ad sm&D. musical good* Ir Singapore, Piano, Organ A M.nsioal tastr* ments.
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    • 30 3 YA MATO'S ARE HOLDING THEIR CLEARANCE A1 I F A"WTI THEY INVITE YOUR EARLY INSPECTION BARGAINS TO BE HAD TM UN EVERY LINE OF GOODS YAMATO Company mk msw SINGAPORE
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  • 2137 4 from Onr Own Corrt*pond4nt Loudon Ist Aug. More Hopeful Hlai State American In fjceaaed Imports Several Share Advances -Malacc Big F.gurt-s Heawooa's Tin Revenue. The rubber market is decidedly more hopefal. Rubber investors have c-c. -tied to t»eil despite tbe alarmist speeches of many plantation company chairmen
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 343 4 CUfiES TALK, j GREAT FAME OF A GBEAT MEDICINE J WON B? ACTUAL r«EKIT. ,l pi Tbe fame of Littles Oriental Balm has been '1 won by tne good it bas doce to those who have been crippled with pain. Mr. N tlder of 14, King George Streei, Greenwich, Londen,
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    • 123 4 Guaranteed 5 Years B P S fZ^ 14 ft WINDIKC. fir a I tin t w! fc *I^L". I if^\ rxn Vk, X-. "mMlmt 0f IK il i 0 I V i; I*o*l llllnsrr.il 7 II II p guaranteed natt r.-i Bind wort n M I 9 SOLID S!i.\ R
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 629 5 ■UN DAT CHURCH SSRYICES. I 19th SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. I CH I Sth. I ST. ANDREW'S CATHBDS4L. ■s \.m. Litany. m\\\ m iloly Communion (Choral). Hymns, «o^. 2!6, 3«J, SM. ■}< a n Matins followed by Holy Com. X, Thi'idren's Service ■V) Ev^nno^K ancl Berroon. B H7IUDS 870, 263, 193.
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    • 787 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Te'ND-jn^ will be received, up to noon on Fr'.day, tho Bth November, 19 at tbe Co j nial w-creta«y's Offlce, sin«apore, the IU si ;ent Councillors Office, t'enang. and tbe Resident's I'ffise, Malacca, from persons desirous ot contracting for supplies for tbe Government at Singapore, Penang, and Malacca,
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    • 228 5 I[ difference between ordinary y system." This certainty of service due to proper tyre equipment. There a special Firestone Tyre for every oblem of business, from rush, light jlivery to the largest lorry built, rid no matter what the size or carry* g capacity of the lorry, it will last
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    • 697 5 "OUR DAY" SKY MEETING AND GYMKHANA. A Sky meeting will bs hid en the Race Course on Saturday, tho fith Octobe', com meneiu? at 8-15 p.m. m aid of the "OUit DAY RED CRO3B FUND". Tickets af admission BICO each, oan be obtained from the Seoretary of the Singapore Sporting
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    • 541 5 BRITISH NORIH BORwO OUR DAY LOTTERY Tickets for this Lottery are issued under the auspices of the British Worth Borneo War Relief Food Committee, and hy the 11 OUR DAY Committee for the Vest Coast North Borneo, SUBJECT TO TBE FOLLOWISG COIDITIONS 1. Tbe lottery to bs unlimited. 2. Tickets
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  • 717 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Oct 5, 1918, So furious is the battle on the! western front growing that we are; almost forced to believe that it i 3 really reaching a point when a great collapse of she enemy becomes a possibility Our j attacks have been maintained with
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  • 660 6 The United Solicitors Clerks Football Club Singapore hat! bten exempted from Registration. Mr Arthur CuU^n, of the Indo Malay Co, baa been granted a to*n auctioneers Rates lira pub!: bed m the Gazette for Radio telegraphic messages between the Straits and ludii. The coat is a'qput 61 cents a word,
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  • 882 6 London, Oct 8 (4 28 pm) Reuters correspondent at British headquarters (Oct 3) wires I hear tbat to day's attack by the Fourth Army is progressing well. It is reported tbat we have taken Sequ hart, Ramincourt, Gouhy, le Catelet and Beverai thousand prisoners. Admiralty A torpedo gunboat
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  • 187 6 Oar Penang Corrtr--- M yeeterd^ th.t »h« f.,|, j, BSssnpUooi bad h- n g rt y Divine pi d Bobm ossn i. ISTO BiHOrStSJ Bl t ■te Pmm m r. im I a sit rretgrav. ai I NsJ b-*ch Bros .«o, V Rts^ mi BaassH i oa*; Co
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  • 242 6 An in' ores! ir q getm Friday B^reotnf i| racgl be N Mauchest^rs «2u aN:. cheaters tarred out n verj but they EooOJBd veiy small i mpi 7 I the lag? '-od b-,iv) rai tana ..j Manchesters tool Urn ag f kick eff. aod befor- tir- <■■ progress two
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  • Correspondence.
    • 213 6 To the Editor Dear Sir,— Captain John F Mill*, nl ting on May 27th, Id 18, pu the new«r of arranging for conic fcrt cf Drovitfior...* the bousing cf the Indian BOO*] ccb;s* s to or from India, says I Some of them come qaite long tances
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    • 107 6 Tbe Rev Samuel Abrab. Superintendent of the Methodiet X s^; Tamil Church died at NoJoOOS na necdey morning The nema cf the BefttM*Js« f !yt 'j ft i who wa« on July 24 sleeted j Cardiff, bas been well known m Krp J for many sears H H Si. Bbopi^
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 133 6 TOOTH'S BEER HAS JUST THAT TASTE OP Real Beer AND YET LIGHT AND SPARKLING CfiLQBE X MCGREGOR CO. I TAILORING DEPARTMENT ftefaV* Expert European f1 fl** m mm. m— «zw&%J'^ Cutter [|I^*sNlM save your flfKj time and money "rajf| to get your JPI RACE SUIT -v ilsfcJ t^^fe^^l aT •.BIM
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    • 45 6 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS i ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE 1085 I R^2£l fi 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of our offer "Ho satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of tbe high quality of our work could be given or demanded.
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  • 314 7 THS TALE OF PRISONERS m j mmmmmrtmm Cfcblei (Heater's Sarvioe] Dewing Senjneenisst tat Atiies m Franca Led Bete^taet nay;? t»k-?u 2.844 ofl:rTs lju 192 men, ISOO ijun, onf 10,000 fuar'::nc guvs«. Toe Ah a from July IS l 0 n hj hay-> ti»\cu 5 518 ofßeers .>{-•-.(
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  • 687 7 Ljclon, Oet 3. Tha enemy* wiih itmtrol yentettVtj m thi vicinity ot Laj Baeeen invoive* Lena end Lille, lbs latter! nj which la alto threatened by Piumsr't silinejSM on Maniu. Tha violsnca ot ths I ■ntnsej'n re.-tction yesterday show? tha des J, ■eeaJki cent ot hi« ponltton
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  • 618 7 THE AISNE REGION (By Submarine Gable] tfiaiMr'i Service] London, Oct 8. A French communiqus says the enemy has ban completely eject ed from St Quentin ih= whole of which we occupy and a'so tho suburb of Isle. South wards we advanced towards Hancnurt and carried Moy ceapita
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  • 89 7 In the Gazatta yesterday is published ihe text of a bill to be introduced into the Legislative Council, the Non-ferroua Metals Bill, based on the Imperial Act and introduced on instructions of the Secret ary of State. It is essential, m order to free the Empire from lapsing
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  • 1247 7 DESPERATE STRUGGLES J Haig's Despatches b IBy nrubmartee tjeblej i 1 S Beater's ■seneel j, London, Oct 2.— F;eld Marshal Haig Tbe enemy strongly attacked this morning j to the north of St Qaentin with fresh h troops, succeeding m pros-* ing us back i < from
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  • 81 7 As the backing has been brisk, a large at£6ndacce is ossuted for this evening at the Victoria Theatre at 9 80. A highly attractive programme is io bo fcubmitttd appealing to all. Those vho have not already booked their seats, should do so tfais morning ot Mou'rirs
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  • 50 7 Orders for week end-ng Oct 12, 1918 Tuesday October 8 Signalling Classes, V M C A, Ground. 5.15. Thursday Oct 10. Scoutmaster's Meet ing, IB Stamfcrd rd, 8.30 p.m. Friday October 11. Ambulance Classes, V M C A, 5.15 p.m. Individual Troop Orders ac issued by Scoutmasters.
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  • 171 7 The Malayada Message whilst dUsp proving of the lotteries cays Let there be no sulking because the lotteries are to be held anyway. Never mind if the promoters do claim that owing to tha lot teriee, this will be the bipgest gift on record from Malaya. Let
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  • 226 7 Tvo Chinese Passengers Killed. Whilst the noon motor bees from Kampar to Gopecg on Tuesday was taking a turn m the bend of ths road near the Kuaia Dipang bridge it fell over sideways. Two Chinese passengers, m trying to escape from the falling bus, jumped
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 155 7 I Robinson 00. NEW STOCKS Briar Pipes LO EWE, BEWLAY, H.B. c.c.c. own b.b.b. make IN ALL SHAPES AND STYLES Smoking Mixture $1.35 per J lb. tin Mr. H M BUCKERIDGE late of Messrs LAr AYKTTE, Photograpbera to Their MAJKSTUS] Begs to announce tbat be condncts ti e ONLY EUROPEAN
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 901 8 Pc &Oe OHITISH INDIA AND ftPCAB Lll RE (Companies ißeoirpovatea England I Mail and Passenger Services PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co (Under Contract wltn His Majesty's Government.) •ms Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present una AjSmmtmStm intermediate services to and from London are at present suspended.
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    • 815 8 M. M. MSSSAGERIES MARITIMES (IHCORPORATED IH FBABCU KAIL LIKB, Monthly service between Shanghai, Hong Bong, Saigon, Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti Egypt and Marseilles and vice-versa. BRANCA LIBB, Fortnighiiy service between Saigon-Tourane Haiphong. For further Information apply to J. flB GOURTOIS, Agenta HONGKONG. A British Steamer 5,321 tons G. R. will b(
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    • 684 8 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CCMPiinJ (INCORPORATED IN U S.A.) REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE. Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco S.S. ECUADOR 14.000 tons from Hongkong on or about 6;h nl*. S.S. "COLOMBIA". 14,000 tons do do 4tL n N S.S. "VENEZUELA', 14 000 tons do do sut l)
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 554 9 Assets <3ver $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 TH GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies wilh the BrltlshLife Assurance Oom 3<*a>33 Ul
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    • 446 9 YOKOHAMA" SPECIE BANK, LTD. i I>ODn?OUATK;D lla JaPAN I aptial Onbnoiauod is t ooo.oofi Capital Paid Up X 18,000,000 Bonennti rand y. as.iw.uw rrc*xtifnt. a. bnooys JBsf i k *09- Prstitcnt. N, Kajiwara *•><• MIEXTOIS, J. It.rr.ye Feq Y. Ynu.akawa Esq N. Kajiv/ar* E'-.q. M. Odagiri Enq. N. Soma Esq.
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    • 719 9 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. 11 GJAI OyJTICK— SISaaPOBE. iwca3po3«.»ea la tbe Saiaitß Setllt2me»ls 9\Hm OEP&RTaaSIST.— Rjs&s accapied oa Build* tags and Merchandise al current rales. SIR!S£ OSPlRTCElf,— lnouiranoe eleoted ob Hulls and Cargo. ?ox Mil particulars at lo zales and all olher Rlennißaleß apply to J. PGUSEBE, General
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    • 232 9 ■■•■■■■■'aMaa^WB^BBBBaBBW^iBBSW.% NORTH BRITISH ANO MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPAKY (Iu corporate m Great Britain). FIRE Simple Contracts, Latest Cor>reasJon°, MARINE All kind« of Marine Bu-iaess transacted. MOTOR CARS Reduced Rates. Increased Benefits. Policies issued by this Company cover Accidental Damage, Public Liability, Burglary, Ftre Tram-it. H. J. ToTTOH, McALISTER ft Co., Ltd.,
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    • 960 9 SINGAPOBE SPORTING CLUB. FHE AUTUMN RACE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING) WILL BE HELD ON Taesday the 15ib, Thursday the 17th, and Saturday the 19th of Oct., 1918 PROGRAMME. FISST DAY. Tuesday, uth Octobbb, isis. 1 ft 8 THE MALiYi PURSC and PLATZ--2 81 p.m ani 540
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    • 884 9 Horses handicapped m c'a*s A sbal" be eligible to roa m Kace No 7, H ;rs> s aadicapped m class B Hhail be eligib c co rnn m Hace No. 4 and Horses handicar ped m cUss O shell sbal/ be eligible to rua i i Ka:e ITo, 1 En
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  • 339 10 (Ths Editor of tha Malay Mail.") Sir, Surely it la time that something waa done to increase tbe efficiency of this Department and to save what waa at one time a really well managed railway line (rom becoming a by word m tbe onntry. In Perak
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  • 160 10 k Split to tbe Camp Interesting light on Turkish relations with Bulgaria and Germany is given m an article m tbe Yossische Zeitung by its Cone'antinople correspondent. He says tbe political censorship has recently been abolished m order, as it would appear, to allow Turkish newspapers
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  • 171 10 Warning to the Eoteote. The Rotterdam correspondent of the Londen Daily Telegraph recently inter viewed some neutral travellers who have been iv close touch with German sentiment. They warn Entente peoples against attaching undue importance to pessimistic articles which have been appearing lately m the Pan-German Press. Il
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  • 103 10 Acting on instructions from Mr J Byrne, Head of the Preventive Service, Govern j ment Monopolies, Supdt, Barret:, nc-cnrnpon'r-d by Supdt Cornelia, and a search party, boarded tbe Faziika on bc-r arrival from Indian port*;, to search tr:e Bhip. for contraband. During the search
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 526 10 |;!i! LEA PERRINS' Sauce is very 4wSKS^!\ -bb*. v -bj m Rubber Machinery 1 OUR "B" TYPE MACHINE li ROLLS ARE 12 ins. Diam by 16 ins. or 20 ins. Long and Machines are Supplied Complete with Back Shaft having Friction Clutch Drive and Gear Guards. I CAN BE SUPPLIED
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  • 51 11 I tOo&aawona Cr BS Oot 4 I 1.4 7.12 ItHiatlfl J. ***** Pit? aja taeitli 6 ast't \.i\ Fanta *Stß3&cJ Baal 8 02 EC3S3M 54f^Pram EOaQattatt, fcaSamtaf 09 Java, £ama_? ISOt emsbsok, la rata d set Sstssbii&sb, Bank Bti.- _g $s.» 4 sa^k „r. taa I Bksta ™I^___i fl.
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  • 162 11 Oct 4 Cta 150 Sons) 6149 87,- 22 00 3 r*i iisa i 24. CC r ■'<• 22.C0 P«l Bitck ordfa, B port 20.25 v (W* ito tela) 50.00 ffctowgi 'nc la i-Jt UV) norn f*iC£SC.i (80 iv Bfea ik.' norn msms loaus v Dam •^T*" taValUtoiOaa) nO*B QaCaa
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 30 11 iIN STOCK INEST GRADE AUSTRALIAN JCALYPTUS OIL In Cases Containing 56 lbs. nett. [2 by 28 lb tins.) QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION. i i TBe )RNEO CO, Ltd. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND <
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    • 1063 11 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Town Building Allotments and Town Shop House at Messrs Ching Keng Lee Co.'s Sale Room Raffles Chambers Raffles Place On Monday, 7th October 1918, at 2-30 p*m. Lot 8 Building Allotments *t Mackenzie Road, area 3 548 >n ft Lot 9 Building site »t Sophia Boad,
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    • 660 11 AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges, the Property of 16 Pawnshops On Friday, 4th Oer., at 10 a. m. On Monday, 7th Oct., at 10 a. Nt On Tuesday, Bth Oct., at 10 a. m. The fledges consist!^g of watches, chaics gold, diamond Md other rings, earrings übinese ar. i Malay
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 360 11 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. [All British vessels unless marked] Arrivals. Oct 3. Ranee, Selangor Van Linschoten, Melchior Treub, Indragiri (Dnt). Oct 4.— Aojou, Mata Hari, Sri Maar Benoa. Pontianak. Singkara (Dut) Fuku shu Maru (Jap). CLEARANCES. Oct 2.— Asdang (Siam) Shoshu Mara (Jap)\ Oct B.— Poh Ann; Hai Nam, Hebe, Eakt
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  • 518 12 VOTES NOT VICTORIES The Kaiser's Cry ftly ttabmarint Oabla. iKiokr'i Barvio«l The Kaieer b*« sect a message tc tbe Fatherland patty which ie a cry of deipnir 'Gather treoud ma fer defence cf tha Fatherland." There ia pintc and bluster. Germany has no alternative save ft d eta
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  • 486 12 Peking Oct 1 An Amsricrn note to China regrets that China has sanctioned Ihe purchase cf cpiuni s'ecka at Sbacgha! and haa arranged fur thell disposal m aontravention of lha spirit of fie H*g'ae treaty which bo f .a China and America tar.iu>d. The note a~ds tbao this
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  • 286 12 Palestine London, Oat 2.— Palestine Official Aus tralian mounted troops entered Damascus on tha Dight oi Bnt 30. At six on j the morning of Oa 1 the city was 'occupied by the British and a portion [ol tbe Arab artn> andar King Hussein. Ws took over
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  • 57 12 The October epoou shoot to. fe place on Thursday at Balcetier, Mrs Mugliston being the winner. The scores were 100 yds 150 yds Mrs Mngltston SO 26 67.20 Mra Thotcaa 88 29 67.18 Lady Evelyn Young 21 27 67 14 Mrs Alleu 20 22 6 .86
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  • 172 12 The list of Chinese collection Com raittces ia as follows K:ki?n Community, Messrs Lim Peng Siaug, Sect Teong Wah, (Convener) Tan Sian Cherg, L ru Chwee Chian, Ong Boon Tit, Tan Ean Keatu, Goh Ttoog Sin, Ong Kirn Lian, Yap Gock Song, Gaw Khek KhiLiru, Yeo Hock
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  • 53 12 Hydrau!icu<g work ha*, been temporarily suspended owing to unsatisfactory returns during the par^t month. The new hydrau licing position, namely tho Town Lode Hill." ie bAiR clea* pitted, and the recalls ebow rood prcepects. The General Manager estimates tbat the Hydrauhcing Pla^t will not be running until the
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  • 1006 12 DEPRECATE HOLDING UP OF LAND, i An adjourned ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commfcsiocf ra waa held m the Municipal Board Room yesterday afternoon, Mr W Peel presiding. The other Commissioners present were Messrs Roland Braddell, A W Bean, J A Elias, Tan Kbeam Hock, E Tessensohn, Sect
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  • 471 12 A U S GOVERNMENT WIRE I The suggestion that the United Slates programme as regards rubber, embracing a total import of 25 000 tone during Ootober, November and December it m i dependant oi or extra to Government requirements for war purposes, has caused something of a
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  • 199 12 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation have received a telegram from their London Office stating that en and after Ist October a new issue of National War Bonds will be made on the same terms as l«3t except that redemption ie on let September and interest payable
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  • 30 12 Attendance al three recruits' parades a i week is'compulsory. r LDrilid Marked are compulsory.] 2.BCp Balcatitr Range S V R G G Wage, Captain, Adjutant, S-V C.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 425 12 _^«V NOTICE TO CONSUMERS OF f KEROSENE OIL I S^T RISE IN PRICES I WE FIND IT NEC'ES^RY TO R\l-iE PRICES'.OF KERO X i FIFTY CEIMTS PER 77/ V j THM IS DUE TO ENOa-lOU-LY INCREASED CO-T OF PftODOQi* I AND OF FACKaGF.S There is no necessity, however, for consumers
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 99 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday October 6th. Johnston's Pier. 9, 10, and 11 a.m. 2 30 j and 3 80 p.m. Olub Bungalow. 9.3f 10 30, and 12 15 18, and 5,80 p.m I Hide tide 11 03 a.m. heigh' 9 feet The following events will take. place on the arrival
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