The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 October 1918

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CiSNTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 1918. NO. 9,492
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  • 293 1 Late wire news will be found on page 4. Litest changes m the robber share t market appear on page 7. Tambalak Rubber Company held its annual meeting on Satnrday Page 2. f An account of the final gallops m the race training on Saturday is given
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  • 1225 1 Loch Awe again! An l the weel-kent, ivy clad, homelike hostel at Portsona^aan by the lake shore And the boatmen grinning a renewed welcome, old friends, all of them And all the joys anticipatory of a fishing holiday I have often written o! Loch Awe
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 791 1 j GOODRICH TYRES SOUOS 4ND PNEUMATICS i ""■""""■■^■■"■■"i ,^^"^W NOTICE TO CONSUMERS OF B.AFFLES HOTEL I ffiQ kerosene oil. I You can get seventy cen»s each for them and so reduce the coat Tuesday, 15th October, I ofyouroii. Thursday, 17th October, I Punch a hole only la the cap when
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    • 86 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sale of wines by Ching Keng Lee and Co Page 8. j The annual "Wbat Thing" ie again m preparation Page 1. j Maxwell motor car for sale Second hand motor cycle wanted Page 7. Wbiteaway Laidlaw and Co, advertise their stocks of childrens clothing Page 8. New
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    • 5 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 126 1 THE Wgfc*. ■sndi? 14th. fisigr Watb?— 4-45 a.tti 3 35 p.m. Legislative Coancil, 2.30 p.m. Taiidfi 15th 3i*h Wa-Se^-S 15 a.r*?., 5-24 p m. Aatumn Races, 1.80 p m. Wsdassdij 16th. fllgb Wmqj—7 24 %.m,, 6-59 p m. T*mrBdti 17th. dtlfb Wate -8 \i a n., 8 9pm. Antnmn Races,
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  • 121 2 The Co mnit:ea acknowledge with thanka the following enbacriptiocs to this Fund Previously acknowledged $185,233 59 v* Brhk fO E F Stovell 100 M H Dawood IGO Heng Paog Kiat 100 JB David 2,f CO Ong Boon Tat I.OCO "WPITM" 26 W P W Ker 500 Boys
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  • 119 2 SavßNTh List. Previously acknowledged 14,825 78 "Kinfta War Workers," Ipoh, (per Mrs Martin) I.EOD Collected at Penang (per Mrs Miohell) l.ioi 4 0 Members of tbe Batu Anam (Johore) Clnb 175 Mr C Harrison 100 Balance of proceeds of an en tertaiument held m the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 542 2 JHesL. FiR YGU J. R FLYNN ANDFRSON j advertiser, 16, Change ane* OYALTINE THE TOMIG FOOD BEVERAGE Price $1.50 per tin I FRESH STOCKS AT MEDICAL HAIL Opposite Post Office, SINGAPORE. i i A REFRESHING DRINK JErrREY S PiLSENER BEER i i BREWED IN SCOTLAND. THE PARSEE EMPIRE THEATRICAL GO.
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    • 799 2 From Sunday, October 13, to Friday, October 18 lo^il A BIG fcBVENREEL PE^TDrp 18 Prtstßtiog the Most Rofreshiog Screen PereoDklh THE m AT THE EALHAMBRIi In the Second Show at 9 15 p.m. The Pictures Corporat 4 m r ■■< MISS LILLIAN Vv ALKLR Tbe Girl who captivattd Kvi-rj \n
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 72 2 BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending Ocft 19, 1918. Tuesday October 15. Signalling Classes V M C A, Ground, 5 15. Thursday October 17. Recruit Buglers Malay Volunteer Club, 5.15 p.m. Executive Committee Meeting, Commie Burner's Offic- p in. Friday Octo> r 18. Ambulance Classes, YM C A, 5
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  • 454 3 n! Ibi riia i I l «fl c f!j H .ir!.- morsrtog "^d tbs Io** 1 v 1 C itrUd out m rta«, w r- f t- ."I the hor.^d w^ra ga.iop r**'^- T irasaltttweoll on tha I ocrallj lha tr^ck Tb M Wai afiirly j t ri
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  • 44 3 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. k— 'he a sail I f 34 Qiemia; w« X > Fob h re I |b e |j D »c crossed B In Cham X i H I H: I i i I.; H ugk be! 2 d j t i imtfl
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  • 63 3 un a proeiam ■tu-a H r i inj'-ihH. l X -t-rvice c aditionfl lor H j to of the 1 lib B r '-i n.. ■'.•it B oa h. «d the H r r-eu!»tii>ns made i *toi d, L g th^t Iron H- v. /!j D Bhftl] Bhi P to
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  • 509 3 TtlS FI.VANCIVL POSITION. Tie tin. th or.3iaury geueral meeting of tLu ratubdl :k R< bb r Edtutse Limited waa held at Gretuam H.-uae, Battery road on Saturday uc nooo. Mr H Freeman presided and others present were Masera P M Robinsou, Parbury and Mr W P Piutumar representing
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 86 3 J 1 hfOENTRAI I \U\ MOTORS. L'° L I 1 i s lIV eYTH^NG IN THE WAY OF CONSULT HiN WATT Co., head Office, Motor Works Dept., 102, Market Itfett 80 O*chard Road r^»^^»^t,s^Toi^c"F^7n Most valuails for Nerve Trouble* of everr kin^, from Temporary Debility to long •landing Neurwstiie.'ta- 1
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    • 622 3 MASSAGE HALL > No 239 Bencoolen Street ©OPEN DAILY 6 a.m. 9 p.m. Telephone No. 1467. B U S I N ESS OPERATORS j MASSAGE Mr. S. F a JIT A iMANfGTT^IE Mrs HAEU Cm;*™ Miss. HAN A HOT BATHS Miss. YaSU References to any Quarter of Society. Storage 0o.
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    • 1005 3 THE HIKOR OFFENCES ORDINANCE,! 1 1906 j( Police Orders made under Section 6(3) ol the Minor Offences Ordinance 1906 for the Regulation of Traffic on the Occasion of Race Meetings, Sports or I Public Functions at the Race Course, Singapore. 1. All vehicles will enter the Turf Olub grounds by
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    • 322 3 SPECIAL DISPUY OF CHILOHENS DRESSES At WHITEAW^Y'S I^^ Childrens Hercules Tunics "^^^f -i..ldre S bllK FrOCkS :mart minttanios, whiter m.. cf finest quality Jap. with pink 01 bloespott, [jp|s Voile FrOCkS ili with dainty yoke and collar and belt similar' r tgn embroidered panel. to akttch Trettily trimmed lac«in b
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  • Domestic Occurrences
    • 21 4 Griffiths.— On October 12th at the Maternity Hofpital, Singapore, the wife of Lieut. Colonel F. H. Griffiths of a daughter.
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    • 27 4 Low —At Brighten on 3rd inst. the wife of P. J Low Gek Seng sged 51. Temporary burial m England. F.MV-. riiaiu, China papers please copy.
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    • 32 4 Smith— On Sunday Oct. 13 at 510 Gaylang, Bingapi re, James McA.ithur Smith, outside foreman Central Ergine Wcrks, aped 57, jear&. Funeral to-day at 4.3) p.m., 5.80 p in. at Bidadari
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  • 531 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, October 14, 1918. The peace cry is almost as dangerous mw as the war cry wan m Barlin four and a quarter years ago Not that the professional advocates of peace are now mare powerful thfin they have been at any time, nor that the
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  • 636 4 Copenhagen, Oct 12— The Berlin semiofficial Norddeuteche Allgemeine Zeitung frays the answer to President! Wilson's note is finished and will be handed to Switzerland to-monow and will eimultane- ous'y be published. The journal under stands the answer makes farreaching advances and it is hoped that diecuseiona t between
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  • 272 4 The Lady Evelyn Young will not be at Home at Government House on Tuesday next owing to the Races A farther postponement was made by Mr Justice Ebden at the Supreme Couct on Saturday of the case m which Donellia Brown is applying for a divorce from her husband William
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  • 807 4 KAISER TO MEET THE PRINCES Is Militarism Dead? I [By libaviM Oabla] fllMrtar't ■arrioa] Londot, Ocfi 11.— A telearam received m London to day fclates thai a neafcral from Germany declare§ thai Prince M«x'« peace offar wat mads daipiCe fhe oppcii lion of \hh Kaiser who
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  • 336 4 ENEMY FORCES AT Nl S J Heavy Battle^ P C£ < London. 0.-t Ifj— ftt uc contibu ),c tut ir ,:i ■t ed Li'k O;]'oiz;i and j L'JOiiOO, O(t 1 1 V reachei 'h? Ltporf «i t ten itii-* h cf Li mci ,iie. i s o. spiln
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  • 57 4 London, Oct 11 Wirel**= Urifa I cial We, with the Frei.ch and MM this morning carried oui KfW iM coups de main, penetruticg tealfM enemy's trenches at Caccva, An I Sisemol, on the right ut the ft* ▼alley, on Saieo Rono aod p: thecthe Brenta valley, infl cuug
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  • 22 4 London, Oct 12 Reutec learnt Government ie taking immediate*^ 5 regards the treatment o? Britieb of war by Germany.
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  • 50 4 At to day'e meeting of tbt Ul^J Council, the bon'ble Mr Mitch*- r aek "if unabla to state definitely men of the Overseas Force wil! up, can Government ucdertik' members at least oue moutL I advance of the date Bhaj iHM c to report for active service 1
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  • 177 4 vation Nothing ie mots ■Pf* momect thin tfce fulurt of Hepfebarg and v.\*o ct another Harden m tn\ tetotvfeV *r ?l coming of a new ftp*'*' will do penance for Hi Dot (or the Bins ct the fet Swedish comrueL? «ij i r« J reply is hopeful tb^t X fr
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 207 4 n m n i allsopps X I" t X A»STEL i TOOTH'S (BULLOCH LADE IAfUBQI/IHQ WATSON'S No. 10 If niuIULU PERFECTION I MARTIN'S V.V.O. LARGE STOCKS Reasonable Prices GALDBEfiK MAGGREGOR GO. XMAS PRESENTS Friends At Home MANILA CIGARS from LONDON Beina Victorias per Box of 100 High Life m the
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    • 42 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROID. TELEPHONE 1035 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of our offer 11 No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of tbe high ouality of our work could be given or demanded.
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  • 2039 5 Allied Troops Victorious Enemy Main Lines Endangered Flanders Coast Abandoned U| SH PASS LE CATEAU L mcc continues I* 3 *i: d m f pr tfveteSng fforii ol tby i op We c f I** a And gnj ■w reached Ibe i r■v c r Iran i
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  • 34 5 Tokio, Oct 2.— The War Office announces that cavalry and infantry pursuing Ibe enemy from Z«ui towards Bankuku capturtd lorakai and Joldmin. Oar troops reached Wofgevz'nsk. Mineewe-perß have oleaied Ihe Zeya river.
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  • 468 5 ENEMY'S HEAVY LOSSES London, Oot 11— Field Manhal Haig report* on aviation Despite the weatber ouc low fliers oontinued to harass tha retreating enemy. We dropped twelve tons of bomb*. Tha German ulrciftfc were inactive. We dtstroyed two enemy aero planes. One British machine did not return. Nigbt-flying
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  • 267 5 London, Oct 11. Correspondents state the most interesting sight of the wonder fully rapid advance was tbe cavalry's sweep along tie Roman road Vermand to Le Cateau capturing the outer defences at full gallop and then advancing more slowly into tbe outer suburb* where machinegune pnnithed
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  • 59 5 London, Oot 11. The Press Bureau slates thai the Treasury has appointed a j committee, consisting ol Lord Inobcape, Sir Thomas Elliott, Sir Charles Addis and Mi W H Ooieben lo ooneidet the effect of the was upon the Umpire's gold production, particularly Ihe treatment ol low
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 105 5 KUISIIiSIJW QL \j\3m Specially Packed for the Tropics Aurora Jubss, Cream Dimples and Highland Mints Toffee de Luxe, Salt W^ter Toffee, (A Toffee \sith dainty Butter Scotch flavour) Fruit (lips, Honey Mints Aunties, Erandy Snaps. Cushions Small $1.00 per tin. Smoking Mixture $155 per lb. tin lilr: 'H. N. 3UCKERIDGE
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 589 6 »mt» "O a r* a w 1 1 IS P R"R '^IVI1 VI 1 8! 8 PENiNSUIAH AKtt 02IENTA1 S. N. Co. (UtrJer Contract; wltH Hta Majesty*! Government.) **c company's mail SBRVIdSa BA3T oy BOMBAY are at present «bs CoS^'s INTKBittDIATI SBRVICBS TO AKD FROM LONDON arc jLS^i^'SSSte beaked vi.
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    • 804 6 Y. K. K. I FOR DURBAN AND CAPE TOWN. A steamer will be despatched for Durban asd Oape Town between the 2nd half or October and beginning of November, For freight apply to YAMABHITA KISEH KAISHA, Ltd. Winchester House. BINGAPORE. c 10-13 16 -*> j* FOR VANCOUVER (B. C.) AND
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    • 499 6 PACIFIC WAIL STEA^SH I 3 CC r 1 REGULAR MOVimY TPANS -rACfRC %U Hongkong, S&Hngbai, Kobe, Yokoharßs, Rccalula m I Sn I J.S. "ECUADOR. 14 090 tons from Boeffcoftf en n ?*s". COLOaeiA 14,000i01s do J.S. VENEZUELA 14 COO bom (to i 1 and Btety 28 i3ays Mbereafter. 1 The
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  • 59 7 ;oaE«;?i2 nr R Oct 12 v*« a i. 1 4 B*l6 d&^tuJ JBl6 16 BSTftlaatifN Pm ft H 14 16 82 Fsancs dsEn»nd B*r-S 802 ?S3IA, T. T. 154 RCZOEQ29, Uauwl 47itPrem ic.xzLy,.L, figrnaai 99 Java, gtmanci ..128 'f 13SE3S, IttOUßi 66| S3 3ESI9HB, V-ftfik Be: t t |B.St
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  • 169 7 Oct 12 Tiii (100 tons) 1149. 87$ OJimfcUi 20 CO J -S5 O«%« N*j, 1 26. C0 3»mMti Qm%9 No. t m 22. C0 PiVPCH Black oidln. g'port 29 25 P«i?yar. (Wbil* lals) 66.00 Nstmags (110 la ib« U.) M oom Hctmtfi (80 to Iht Efc.t com Mtaflt (Banda)
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  • 142 7 STOCKS AND SH ARES Oct. 12, 1918. The following are the share? as U which changes are notified m Msssr» Eraser and Go's Sturday'a share lie! Buverp Seller? Alor Gajata 8.10 8 25 Amalgamated Malay 2 10 2.25 Ajer Punas fa .50 lO.'i) Balgownie 4^5 4 75 Bafang Benar 12
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 425 7 A?S et3 over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 IB GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. I -ompany has, £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Courg of England, and oompliea with the BritiaULlfa lasaraaca oDmp»al33 Ist
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    • 529 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK MmBaRATMa a japam Cifttal BnbacHbod ~~Y, 4a, 000.000 Oapital PaM Up y, 42.000,000 Baaevic Fond 1, js.ioo.ooo Prggiifwit, i. Inoaye Esf. FtW frtaWMt N. Kajiwara E&f DIEfiCTGSS, J.lncnyeKsq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Ksjiwar. Esq. M. Oda^lrl Ebq. N. Soaaa Er,q. Barn K. Iwasakl K. Sonoda Esq.
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    • 354 7 The Eastern United Assurance! CORPORATION Ltd. Head Office-- Bin3upoe#. liooipor&ted m the Btraita Settlcmeats fill DBPlSnßlT.—Bisliß aeoeptoa on Bnlialags and Merchandise at current rates. l&t!Sg PBPASTISIT.— Ianu?asee efioctafi oa Hulls and Oarfio. For tall yartioulavs as to rates aaa all other 2 tfonnailoa apply to H. I. FOOGBBK, Gon&fai Maaa^or.
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    • 275 7 NORTH BRITISH AND MEPC&NTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated m Great Biitain). i SffpTM? pl o ntract8 liatest!Conce3SloE aMARINE All kinds of Marine Bubiaess transacted. MOTORCARS Reduced Ratea. Increased Joenentß. I Policies issued by this Corcpany covet Accidental Damage, Public Liability, Bur- glary, Fire Transit. 1 H. J. TOTTOM, MoALISTEB ft Co.,
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    • 411 7 WANTEO I Hot air Fan. Largo sizo, m good order. W DUNMAN, Grcve Estate WANTED Nurso or Governess to *o to O»|ifdrola. £pply to Bos No. 9-s c/j Fn c Prt sb. 6-'Q uc__ Engineering and Commercial fc'anagerrent Englishman retirirg frooi position m highly prcntbbln departmem of leading firm, owiing
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 340 7 DAILY SHIPPING REPO R.T, [All BriLisL vpK?e'e anlesa marked] Arrifals. Oct 12. Kftkt, Kriao, Kampar SenaDg, Oct 11. Matecca, Kinta, Et-meralda, L^dy Weld Yum Goene, Rumpbius (Dut) Fi*vo lS*r). Occ 12. Rsnee, Sri Muar, Hock Lee; Van Hoceu lorp, Brouwer, Menggala, Rushes, Bin Fo Soup, Singkep, Van dec Pair* (Out)
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  • 959 8 LEAGUE OF NATIONS Viscount Greys Great Speech [By fctabmariM CabU] [Hißter'i Bwrric*l London, Oct 10. The greatest interest wafl aroused m to day's ineeMag at West minster on the occasion ol V.scount Grey's first public appearance tir<ce he relinquished hi* poat of Foreign Minister, m support
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  • 669 8 BRILLIANT ALLIED SUCCESSES Enemy Position Growing Serious London, Oct 11,— Reuter learns the enemy 8 situation at present) is very di fflcult. The Huuding line, the next line of retreat behind Laon running roughly behind the rivers Serre and Sissonne has baen tuned fro-.u tbe vrQSt, the
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  • 94 8 London, O:t 10. North Russia official Oj Ojt 6 iba eteruy strongly counter attacked by river r»c j land a* Selestekaja l r 0 rai.cd from Arohaogel. Wa b* at off iha eucvay driving him up tbe liver, In tha Shankurst region betrreen tha Archsngei Vologda
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  • 966 8 HUN BARBARITY INCREASES The Leinster Crime IBrafter'e Barries] London, Oat 11.— The steamer LeinaUr haa been torpedoed on ft voyage from Kingston to Holyhead. It is stated that 400 lives ware lost. London, Ocfe 11.— The Leinater with 650 passengers and seventy orew left, Kingston on the morning
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  • 295 8 London, Oct 11. The comment oa Vie count Grsy'i pronouncement on a League of Nations ananimously approves it. The Daily Telegreph referring to criticiema of Allied Governments does not devote much thought to tffe League but pointH out that ministers are fully occupied with the war but the.
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  • 207 8 London, Oct 10. The Press Bureau says the Premier, Mr Bonar Law, Lori Robert Cecil with the Chief of the Im perial General Staff have returned from ft conference m France with M Clemenceau, Sr Orlando, M Pichon, Bacon Sonnino and the allied and naval military advisers London,
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  • 193 8 Washington, Oct 11. President Wilson m a statement on the fourth ltbercy loan ■aid recent events, had enhanc=i not lessened the importance of tbe loan which he hopes will be greatly oversubscribed 1 single day of relaxation tf our effoit would be tragically damaging to ourselves
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  • 26 8 London, Ocl 11.— Mr Tfaomai M P has withdrawn hia resignation of tha eecre taryßhip of the National Union o{ rail way men.
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  • 26 8 Mr A Stron&ch, one of the missing pa3Btngsrs of the Hirano Maru, was a member of the Straits Trading Co cfcaff, and was returning from leave.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 590 8 IACTOCErf The Natural Milk fooj For Infants and Invalids Obtainable at all Dispensaries > AUCTION SALE uF Wines, etc At Messrs C3ING KENG L.EE Coy's Sale Room Baffles Chambers Baffles Place On Wednesday, 16th Oct., 1918, at 70-3o a Comprising 9 oases Vermouth, 4 cases Red Spark ing Burguujj, a
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