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

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)

  • 8 2 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. OCTOBER 28. ialb
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  • 606 2 without laughter. "Yes," she said, and appeared to brood. It was tha first tirao m her Ufa th^t aht h id met Myitary. If is a natural force," sVid tbe I^e turer aoi il seem :d io him commouplnce "A force sh: repeated i>?cer biro And su:deulv, raiaing her ht^ad
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  • 328 2 The fishermen and cannery men of the Pacific coast report indications of the best salmon season for 20 years. Tha Sockeye and Humpback varieties have already appeared m the Skeena, and some can neriee have put up more than the entire p ick of laat season. Many fishermen are nr*
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 379 2 fc^jLaaai mm *——/MSmMfmmmmssmmmmimimmmmKm\ ta New Ideas! Advertising! J. R FLYNN ANDERSON I Advertiser, 16 Change B He-' Pino-Mentho Pastilles for the throat Stimn] iti'\_, r Antiseptic Price 7S c i:ts bottle i 1 1 all cht roUts or the Agents MEDICAL HALL Opposite Post Office SiKGaPOBC. A REFRESHING DRINK »—txßum~m*Mmm
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    • 533 2 PALLADIUM AT 9 30 TO- NIGHT AT 9.30 COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME INCLUDING A Magnificent "Bluebird" Production ENTITLED 5 "T F nnftß RFTWFFN ,t 5 PABTS AVA. I/Vifll L9Li llf LiliH p A RTS A remarkable screen version of Samuel Merevin'6 story Anthony the Absolute." FEATURING MONftOE SALISBURY RUTH CLIFFORD
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    • 399 2 Saturday, October 26, to Thursday, October -51 EVER AN ENTEBTAININR PROGBAHMI PICTURES TKH TIBIE "B uaii £k\ H Bi H fit ra 4 tna Sm 1 BBBT fa Basd rk. r ■>& §S afi 11 IW 1 Vi tl MUSI] S^B Baaß II n I W I 'J In the
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  • 1059 3 r KipHK lhe WiltS rt ,h8 ?r eharaeiaßJatk th* »ian Brh;8 rh "•■"Si w» s Io fl opeollli of an Amsrican 11 hu a t ,v. ccheater. Staling m a I tmhrn ifi iiataal tbey bad done him c ir r! ki: C h:m to opnn the r
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 357 3 PvCkes boofc containing valuable papers tinder returning to T. J. Cokely, Europe Hotel will leceive reward. 2dl; 88-10 LOST a roll of references between Raffles Hotel and Association of Engineers. Finder will be rewarded on returning same to Mr. J. Fox 10 Serangoon Rd 8 IU MAMAT PULAI LTO. i
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    • 795 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received, up to nron on Friday, the Sth November, I9t*», at the Colonial Secretary's Offlce, Singapore, the Resident Councillor's C fflce, Penang, and the Resident's Offloe, Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting fer supplies for the Government) at Singapore, a Penang, and Malacca, respectively, for
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    • 818 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Offlce of the Hon bJe the Colonial Secretary, atraits Settlements, up to noon of Monday, the llth November J9lB, for the supply of the undermentioned materials f r manufactures to the Singapore Prison during the year 1918 1. Fine white rattan No.
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    • 151 3 ,MM^" M^^^ M,l, M MM, TTBBriffßraTi-aß»aaaaaaaaaai P """""""*"**^**»-«»»*lBBBBBaaBB^^ Smart Footwear i i AT i j Whiteaways j The'llegal" Brand Gent's" Price and xfordstyle, smait-y iinish- per p^ir aa naciLU oc fiketcll Price $a8 95; P er pair. Price $18.50 per pair. Price $18.50 per pair. I /TV "^4 bT^^X Smart
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 23 4 Stewart —On the llth October at Seattle. Washington, U 8. A Alexander Stlwaft, Director, Dodwell Co., Ltd,, Manager for the Pacific Coast.
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  • 848 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, October 28, 1918. The Editor of the Straits Echo bas been snmmoued before the Supreme Court at Penang for contempt contained 'm a leading article of his. The report of the proceedings is too long to j reproduce, and ont of respect for the Court
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  • 440 4 Mr T Groves, of the P W D, is retiring from the service. Mr C Kitcbing, of ths Survey Dapt, has left for Home to join up. A full grown tigrees was shot by a Malay hunter a fortnight ago at Jalebu and two days later its mate, a larger
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  • 378 4 London. Oct 26 Raurer's correppon dent at French Headquarters wiring on Ooc 25 cay* D.-beney's army between tLe Oise and Serre. Ie attacking Hutier's so ca'ied Heimanu position on a front of fifteen miles. The Germans have converted tba villages, generally situated oo the crests ol ridgas iato
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  • 105 4 The complete change of programme at The Palladium to night include* a tpecial Bluebird feature entitled The Door Between," with Monroe Salisbury and Ruth Clifford m the leading parts, sup ported by a splendid all- Britieh production entitled Partners at last featuring Charles Rook and Amy Brandon Thomas.
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  • 330 4 He was quite the black sheep of the regiment, and was np before his command ing officer for breach of discipline for about the fiftieth time. Tbe colonel glared at him fiercely. Didn't I tell you tbe last time you were up m tbe orderly room, he said, that I
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  • 28 4 DEATH OF SULTAN OF PERAK. Trom Omi M. Ja)i! Kaarnddio M the inta Saltan therefore I acd iyaayatli Eist*r wh 7 m i Sultan of S-..1 the iffiaTaiaai
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  • 48 4 NTS MANAGER BECOME AMBASSADOR. The BagM I> announced that Hi -j for the Colonlas aas I eter at A aebingU n from o*r (>vr. BtfttJ A m pointed >;.., Waahingto i aratio Nettterlsudi PrUii hu's SaUiaaf Bit attai Annie H >* the!.-i=,wr-r |j,. r C iTtfttcd i\- ri- D i
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  • 498 4 Ptfvy Coonc I, la oAnuaotcf aod history published m M fi> a rear ago, a::. j understood io Btttisl coruiote* ajudiciat Executive and, xci > capable of pn 1 1 V i Z/y little value 1 1 1 avc courts ooloaa the Judi land cun b^ trust
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 129 4 BP P 81 i ALLSOPP'S aT I" if "SSTEL ■ai Bar BB (TOOTH'S ..mm BULLOCH LADE UfaJlQa/lETQ WATSON'S No. 10 VlfnlultlLU PERFECTION iiiiiuiiia.v MftRTIN SVVO LARGE STOCKS Reasonable Prices CALDBECK MACGREGOR a CO. 1i i g ,Q, M 1 V 8 \mmjmmm\mSm\ NO BETTER CAN BE GIVEN OR TAKEN "Get
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    • 42 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS i ORCBAF.D KOAD. TELEPHONE 1031 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of onr offer "Mo satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee ot tbe high quality ot onr work could be given or demanaed.
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  • 598 5 £AVY BRITISH ATTACKS nown the Enemy Wear Down <g Baboi.ras Cable] ;H*awr 1 aOWOaOOI pji rjaaotobad Haig OA m a'tK-frop.i iit the 1 al bs Scheldt kola b itlk frcnt aad UM Scheldt r?a •'acce. Ocr ta hard fighting tl.r ri;;ht the aai -m ed^e cf Ore X"r:h
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  • 772 5 PRISONERS AND PROGRESS Aiming at Maubeuge (flj Submarine Oabla] CBaaraar'B nWrlea] London, Oct 25 —French communique. |Oo the Oise front we crossed ihe canal j opposite Longchamps between the Oise ja;;d Serre. We attacked and made a big advance despite resistance south of Origny Ste Beuoite and
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  • 139 5 THREE THOUSAND PRISONERS i aßßßa*aaa^» Mountain Posts Captured London, Oot 25. R'- si's oorraspon dent at the Italian Front says that tbe liveliness there Ib likely to produce .developments il the weather holds. j London, Oct 25.— Italian official Bitter fighting took place on Thunday m the Monte
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  • 453 5 Pari?, Oct 24 The main pcint of interest is the fighting m the centra of 2CO miles ol the battlefrout from Ghent to the Maose. The British troops attacked on a front of ten miles east of L? Catoau against nine enemy divisions. A German defeat at
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  • 187 5 Bale, Oot 25. In the Hungarian Cham ber tbe Premier said that the situation was increasingly difficult. He would propose that tbe King should form a Government representative of all parties The opposing leader Count Karolyi read a telegram announcing that the Croat Regi ment at Fiume
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  • 145 5 ENEMY'S HURRIED RETREAT Crossing of the Danube I London, Oct 25 Serbian communique We attacked tbe nnemy m the valley cf tbe Morava and forced him to a dis* I orderly retreat northward. The advanoe successfully continues. London, Oct 25— Seiblftn Official: We liberated Parachin, V^rvazln, B^icushiteh
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  • 113 5 London, Oct 25.— Tho Pteas Bureau sayo the Independent Air Force oa the /tight of Oj& 28 heavily oud successfully attacked the factories and railways at Burbaob. and Saajb.cckan dropping five and a half ton&. They alco attacked with good results the chemical factories at Mannheim the
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  • 102 5 Capetown, Oct 14. The deaths from influenza at Capetown from Oct 1 to Oct 18 inclusive were approximately five thousand of which it is estimated that seventyfive per cent are clooured people and natives, London, Oot 21 Johannesburg news of the Oot 15 says there has been a
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  • 100 5 Amsterdam, Oot 25. Berlin has issued a semi-official reply to the British threat of reprisals cabled on Oct 12. She reiterates her demand that tbe Germans m China shall not be deported and that noncoms aod men of the submarines interned m Holland and Switzerland be
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  • 67 5 London, Oot 25. Reliable news has reaohed London confirming the profound and growing uupopularity of the Germane among tbe Turks. There have been cases m Asia whare the Turks stripped and flogged German soldiers. At Damascus msny Germane had their throats one and some only
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  • 53 5 Tbe Hague Oot 25 —In the Second Chamber tbe Premier referred to the increased risk of vioiaiiou ot Dutch terri tory. All military leave had consequently been cancelled. He added that no reason existed for particular uneasiness as regards Hollands relations with any of the belligerents The House
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  • 39 5 London, Oct 21. Tbe Cottonspinners and Cardroomerg Amalgamation represent ing 100,100 operatives bas demanded a forty per ceut increase of wages frcm Dec 7 owing to exceptional profit* of the snmners and the dearness ol living.
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  • 57 5 Loudon. Ocs 21. Tha death bas occur red of Sir EJward Fry. London, Oct 26 —Tbe death has occur red of Dr Boyd C*r pen ter, ex- bishop of Ripon. At Glasgow Sir Charles Sykes, m opening a standard clothing exhibition, said tbat the Government bad purchased all tha
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 86 5 ROBINSON CO. JUST RECEIVED THE "QUAD 9 S TROPPER GILLETE BLADES NEAT, COMPACT, SIMPLE Smoking Mixture I 4 *?P ■mmm.mm 1\ It 4.2—* I fri.ss per 4 ib. tin I Mr. fi N. BUCKERIDGE [ate of llssaßa" i Ar Photographers to Their MAJESTIKB) Begs to anuuunoe that he condncts tbe
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 531 6 gr* UaiTisH India A™." L.« (Companies Incoryorated la England.) Mail and Passenger Services peninsulas and oriental s. n. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) V 36 Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present pended. *m Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present suspended. Passengers
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    • 596 6 JL^f» JL A* JAPAN MAIi STEAaTSMtIP CO.. Lie? Uaenraowteti In j EMBBHBAK llftfe. fit fliifkiil BoiagT.il, Kibi ft YiMum fir Italia. Putig, Celimge ia* England ila Thi Cim. A service is malntalnod between Japanese ports and Liverpool or London nadet mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The Steamers maintaining
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    • 244 6 TIMOR DILLY. A Steamer will sail about tho 18th instant for Timor Dilly. For freight and passage Apply BOUSTEAD ft Co., Agents. Singapore, l.'th October, 1918. 16-10 28T-10 THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated io Japan.) The s.s. Snwa Maru 21.0C0 tons will sail for Seattle on or abiut the 15th
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    • 523 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHeP cr* (INCORPORATED IN I A REGULAR MONTHLY TRANS- rACJMr c^ Hongkong, Sbangbal, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and s S.S. "ECUADOR". 14.000 tons from HooßknaM r Fr^ S.S. "COLOMBIA 14,000 tons do S.S. VENEZUELA 14 000 tons do and eve»y 28 days thrreafu r. The steamers have the most
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  • 1219 7 Public Schools Cricket Championship Pro.n Omt Oten Corrxttponderxt Edinburgh, Aogaefc 5. Tbe honours m the Scottish Sshocls Cricket Championship ie thia year divided between Fettes College and Edinburgh Academy Bach beam Boit red one giant, thai ct Fettes being at tbe buLds ol iboir fellow champion*, while tbe
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  • 379 7 ale i:. re oak Wilson, a atari bti Seamen's League, baa aaaai latfors In reply to man foato 1 kii g m< mb ol rrmdc Union I re It favot ;ol b^ imea'a bos soil of Gei men 5 Chi aa are also pouring m althougb
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 325 7 > ig,!eMlßß l,BaHHg B^* W Hß lia^^ -CSBja tBIBBBBBBBB^^^HHKMW 9 ea3 over Assurance m force over $9,000,000 if! 6« AT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAIT 3 SETTLEMENTS). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: S2 o ld Jewry, E.C. v:yv ;o COO dep oriM whh the finpreme
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    • 438 7 •f f3 g vOlOHflla SPECIE i BASS. LTD. t -*^> Subscribed. ~->. aoo, io I i: >- ~.Y, 4; WO.OCO t rata..., v. i .-..r. 1 AA gf, Isotlya Sfitji rua .—->-..:. N. Kajiwara 1, iT »yeJß*q r. Yamakawa Esq N, Kajiwar Esq. M. Odagiri q N. B ana Bs
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    • 592 7 Ihe Eastern United Assurance CSRPOP.fcT!OH Ltd. £E£B U-*?;C~ BJHOAS>CRE>. anofflrporated \r. aie Straits BeHloiDoniß V;^* 3 SSFAtTIRatT. ■Eu ika weepted on BuitdbalKß :>nd Merfihandiac Ri aasreni Mttefli Zluilg and Osrgc. AY.3 fc'.i i?*s!r":jf-?=; :.h io »**tc.a &»d ai>.e*f Nl tatioti .-.y^;*f so B. i, NOttlUa, Qeneral afanafea f.-.w tm-~4 C-ir.AY
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    • 253 7 DURING the process of intestinal indigestion* there are set free certain poisons. If they enter into the circulation biliousness or sick headache re suits. The liver is able to destroy these toxic bodies but if it fails to, headache, costipation, furred tongue, flatulence, bad complex ion follow. The remedy is
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  • 1994 8 m^ To Doo hi r e pt Te date 1917 Eapat?Br".T.«c 1,075,138 60,760 637,905 Kapayor^ 144,812 1C,972 101,124 Kaput^a* D.o 289,060 16,857 188,062 KafCk,l>ec 240,497- 14 080 143,212 Katan, 132,825 9 800 79.6E4 Redab, April 4*3,479 49,016 854,865 Kelemab, Ma* 190,884 13, 1 it .111,221 Sefcpae, Ju:;a
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  • 272 8 Tronoh South 4,461 130 2,14 7 Ulu Piah, 8,450 391 2.896 In above list tho totals tn flrp* column are monthly totals for Jan-Dec, 12 i 7. The moatb m whioh the Company's year ends Ib indicated after the name. Third ooiumn showj the 1918 total to d%te
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  • 562 8 Airman's Thrilling Experience tug ngn^ing pilots don't get all ihe fun of tha war m tbe air. We were flying over No Man's Lacd, spotting for the artillery, and by constant change of direction and height we hai pretiy wall escaped the attention of the übiquitous Hun Atebie."
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 305 8 CURES TALK. The fame of Little's Oriental Balm has been won by the good lt bas done to those who have been crippled with pain. Mr. N, Elder 0 f 14, King George Street Greenwich, London, says wur e nweei, m l»T~ t tronh G awfully bad with Rhea* tenihE
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    • 170 8 waaaaawa i in ««*MMMwawMi i. mm laaianao— eaa ...i ...<. j XACTOOErY The Natural iilk too Obtainable at all Ifcspe sarfo YAMATOS ARE HOLDING THEIR ANNUAL CLEARANCE SAI AND THEY INVITE YOUR EARLY INSPECTION BARGAINS TO BE HAD 111 EVERY LINE OF GOODS YAMATO Company 41, HIGH STREET SINGAPORE The
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  • 1382 9 Cotmed by FK\SEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokera, Oct 26th. <J4_5, lastfa. Paid. __as-s jlj_7. _*c_rc_.p, 8 100,000 l_ ta -vil'.-*'? 16% 2 8 3 0 879,930 ts _g An ro Java 95% 6 0 6 0 153,000 l| SB Aag!<i-i___.lap 16% Int 10 6 18 0
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  • 57 9 Goanajo i ov pa 02c 23 1 ta*l i a a 4 |-16 de aaa r 2 3 15 16 Faisals ;siiiss lat'i 3****** fataoaa^amarid Bani 802 ISIDTA, 1 0:4 SliiaaiaOaa] daraanJ 18&%Prem fOXOBAMA, SamaoI loci Fawa, law inJ ;2&£ ftAaogos:, larmand ael to?*aatBrafii Batik Baying |B.Ba Jans ejl
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  • 66 9 c:• small peaal (fisia ajaattt^ norr Sake U 9 50 12 00 tOO N 216 i -it Hoe 28C aaa s ttsoai I*l U s s ssj Fit ta 5.60 3 iga Floa* Ca I oar. S D-"o.'> BsaUiaal anas *7 26 ifish brand kerdsaot per 2 tins 6
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 46 9 IN STOCK if'- 1 Sc A l l n i AUSTRALIAN DCALYPTUS OIL ln Cases Containing EB* aT 11 A. W Km BaaVafSa «Baaaa AASx _W aaaf ih IliN HPT -.Tat (2 by 28 lb. tins.) QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION. SORNEO CO, Ltd. I WCORPORATED IN ENGLAND
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    • 672 9 BRI ISH NORIH BOR9 0 OUR DAY FA a-'TI JTT. fl f\ If fi P R Lar Am iill E Sjl\ 1 Tickets fer this Lottery are issued under the auspices of the British North Borneo War Relief Fund Committee, and by the "OUR DAY" Committee for the West Coast
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 340 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPORT. [AU British vessels unless marked j Arrivals. Oct 25.— Kuala. Oct 28. Giang Ann, Kaka, Kampar; Khoen Foeng (Dut)* CLEARANCES. Oct 25.— Edendale, Kinta, Lad? Weld Rumphiue (DjO. Oct 26 Ranee, Sri Muar; Swear* decroon, Menggala, Brouwer, Singkep Singkara, Siam, Van Goens, (Dot) Vl.} a (Siam) Iwami
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  • 757 10 WILSON'S LATEST NOTE Discussion m Reichstag Loodon, Oct 24 —Iv the Houae of Commons Lord Ribert Cacti stated that harmony existed btweeo the United Sta'es and tb«s other nsjoc'.ated Governments as regarda war aims Bis E Carson, speaking ai, Oxford called attention to Germany's minimum demands wheu
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  • 437 10 President's Note Decisive Louden. Cc\ rhe nesrspap ta bail Wihcn's note a i i m bodying the intentiona cf ull al.itd peoplea. conference, German action must be re presented by a Government controlled by the people not by the Kaiser. Otherwise tbe conference will deliberate and decide without
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  • 187 10 OUR DAY" 1918. The Committee acknowledge with thanks ths following subscriptions to this Fund Previously acknowledged 8146,610.48 Chua Mua Kiat 50 Chop Chye Hup ICO •J al 50 "X and H 1,000 Societa Commiesionaria Orientale Ltd 250 C R Ginsburg 100 Rigold, Bergmanu and Co 250 R H Miller 25
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  • 116 10 A Peking telegram announce the death of iha v.if^ cf the Ohinese Ambasaadcr lo Washington, She waa a daughter of Teng Shi yu, Des h was due to pneu* A 1 ths suggestion of th<> American •> VJs-r.fi c* 0 a thi Chinese Press, the Chinese Government hd* authorized ths
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  • 565 10 Fine weather after a cloudy morning favoured the first ot the Our Day enter tainments cf this year— the gymkhana organised at the Racecourse on Staturda?. His Excellence tbe Governor and Lady Evelyn Youug werj not able to bo present but H E the General, the Hon'ble
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  • 256 10 COUSTESY OF THE FRENCH CONSULATE. Pari?, Ootobar 24th 4.8 C pm. Replying to the German note, President Wilson making note of the formal assurance cf the German Government does not refus? to study the question of an armistice m concert with tbe Allies provided that ifi may
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  • 52 10 A telegram' from Paris announce? (ho death of M Charles Lecocq, Lone civ the composer. of many musical works, He was born m 1882 and was an officer of the Legion of Honour. The death occured of.Capfcain BNakano, master of tho s. s. Uraga Myru, while via ship was entfirina
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  • 422 10 Turkey now Dictating to Germany London, Oct 2nd. According to the Washington correspondent of the Morn ing Post Turkey means her threats to withdraw from the war and now talks to Germany more as a dictator than as a suppliant. She haa made some stiff de mends
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  • 432 10 [By A St John Adcock It haa gone on more than long enough," said the Gentleman with the long face. "I'm sick of it So'a everybody,' :ho red whiskered Fisherman agreed. "Very well, then. That is what I aay we ought to iusist on tbe Government
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 518 10 Estate of Khoo Hun Veo/ig^^^Nß A rare opportunity for acquiring a mo-.t des-irab At Messrs Chlng Keng Lee Co. sSa p I Baffles Chambers Raffles Place Sanga 6 On Monday, 25th November, I9fg #t 1 Lot i. The most beautiful acd substantial y built tjtr n rt aaaa Hun Yeong
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