The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 November 1918
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Title Section15 1918-11-21 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1018, No 1.C.84,15 words
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Article196 1918-11-21 1 LBADLR3. PAQS Merchant Stnrlot Mutters 821 Fr:)r.. o Peece 321 H iinir.q :Li" Natives 3«ji ■European GotnpiieatfoQi B**2 A S ir»Cc*2-!u>! v."i f-xp^rt 322 Local pot. I BpcOV9flß«Qli 822 GermftDf Whines 228 The true I at it of a Uaiverbi'.y 323 POLICF. AND COURT NEWS. Local DivoiCß 328. 826196 words
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Article155 1918-11-21 1 Subscribers to the "Singapore Free Tress" weekly returning from Europe to the Straits by any of the mail lines, are invited to send to the Manager the name of tbeir steamer and date of arrival m Singapore. Copies will then be mailed to meet them at various ports of call.155 words
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Article144 1918-11-21 1 Nov 20 7»u (12ft Bone) 1187.80 C*M»fcMH 14.00 I tSftfcl** 3*M K», 1 25.CC .Drifts Oifct He. f «2.C0 ftflil R?ack c«*d;a >. p<»t« 82 00 "'Pt^j lWiii»<aJ»- 53.00 3U£i*£S (11C >O fIM DODO atsMgs] (SO «c ftM 1% oott M«ea QWradft) o?m svta (AiftftOtoaJ Qon ktHOoOM (4% Btoefcl144 words
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Domestic Occurences
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Article89 1918-11-21 1 v p. -On October 3.\ at Dublin, th^ of A. H. Orr, Changkat Salak EetPte, of a son. Bat tm -On Fritlav, Novtmbec i£th, 1918, at the M.nercity Uo-pH"I Singapore, r .o Mr. and Mrs. O R. B. Batem^n, a daughtt r. Bkugh,.— On the 15th HoTembet a^ the89 words
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Article79 1918-11-21 1 Edgar G'.clstin.— Cm tho 14th instaat at the Presbyterian (.hurch Singapore Mr. Constantino A. Ed oar to Miss Victoria. Gaikstin. R' bertb Whiting On November nth at tho British Legation and Cfcriat Chnrch. Bangkok, John Cool* in -m, of the Hongkong and t hanghal Kauk, youngest f?OE of Mr79 words
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Article268 1918-11-21 1 Croplet. In England, on the 7th Nov., 1918 Lncy Cvopley (Nee McKenzle) beloved wife of J. H. P. Croplry of Batn Gajah, Ferak. Mo*- k land. On the evening of November 15th, at Segambnt, Irene Marion, dearly loved wife of Alec Morkton Mo*«kland. Wells On Friday evening the 15th268 words
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Article229 1918-11-21 1 A mail from Home vas received here on Friday Nov 15 with dates to Sept 28: b. The Faot&btice, a very taleu^ed company ot lady binder- headoi by Miss Biudley tbe Aujttuhan nightingale," have been performing m the Victoria Theatre) during the week. Thera .v<i=. a large229 words
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Article, Illustration665 1918-11-21 1 fikrc ifcall tht Frew th« Pc*p!«'c rljlrt iiJ*** yi«a»i 1 1« m Usw*> Imatta mi Urn* Private Jones lost the bo't of his rifle during a rough field d-*y. It. was reported to the one stripe mim, and passed up to SM. the tv. o665 words
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Article266 1918-11-21 1 The clang of hammers and rivetting machines, the hum of machinery and the stately movements of the giant cranes at the works of the Singapore Hirbnur Board at Ksppel Ilarhour yeeterday moroiog, were, to our mind, the tnie^c and be°t peal of triumph tOQoded for the victory266 words
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Article1174 1918-11-21 1 At various times we have been taken to task for suggesting that the great influx of outside capital to develop the rubber industry, and the estab shment of Bucb bodies as tho United Malaya Council, whilst undoubtedly t\,t.v have brought prosperity to the count ry1,174 words
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Advertisement59 1918-11-21 1 /^pgtaagia PI LLJ^' 0 .rcn H«ml4V |H «H 'fnjJlHlllOi lh«Ki^.r-M a >S* > <-<*V bo» oi S«*r > PiU« m the 1-oute, so that an the Im. -,i ,1 <ny lirfg tljri-y of tlie :-.jr« re ticeely <: >»• m«T fc Ja« itiei'V 11. -*c «i.a uM i..«u reconimeiid toem.59 words
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Article919 1918-11-21 2 The extraordinary difficulties whioh will arise during the period of peace reconstruction are beginning to be very faintly apparent m the flood of political news of all kinds which is now stealily dominating the cable services from home. There is, probably, far greater danger of an919 words
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Article173 1918-11-21 2 Tfao war has mined the r,p, :i:i Ong of many generals and military critiei The generals seldom get another chance to chow their mettle, bat the critics have gone on more or Jess placidly a nd still come up smiling. Mr HlLAigB Belloc's estimates of theonemy173 words
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Article834 1918-11-21 2 The first requisite for Singapore is to restore the shipping business to ks former flourishing condition, indeed to increase the facilities for the quick service and despatch of vessels. Steps have already been taken with commendable speed to remove the restrio tions on the publication of shipping834 words
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Article628 1918-11-21 3 Many or fearful heart dreaded the publication of the terms of the armis tice as likely to show a weakening of determination towards the enemy. Many are now anxiously looking for ward to the answer which the Allies will give to the German appeal for mercy628 words
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Article557 1918-11-21 3 As people are talking about a University for Singapore, both m connection with the Centenary of the City, and other wise, the view of Professor Middleton Smith, who has had much experience with students m China, and with Chinese students m Europe, is worth557 words
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Article654 1918-11-21 3 CAPITAL TO KE RBOUOED TLo report of ths above Company for the yeur ended In Jane s-actH that tLo net I^4 fiinouuted to 134,788 96 tj which bis to ba eddM 16 988 46 broofhl forwud. The Icp.s is attributed ro lo -.7 selling pries and pool654 words
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Article60 1918-11-21 3 Oa Tuesday November 19th Mid Holden b 'fi 1 Mrs Russell 4 up i«r:d 3 to play Vl» Ridout prfi^QN the Andrew Carrie cup and fcho cv presented by the Golf Clubi o( Sicgapoie umo a miniatare cap to the runner-up. A large mimber of members was60 words
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Article404 1918-11-21 3 Afc Tir j-jng Rho yesterday m truing, t'.j> liuocU «m vt,y lacoeetfoJiy acoom* plieh? dof th« vroodan .:.bip Tacjoog Klinp, EisUr bbip to tho Tar; j Kbc, *bich«r»e launched on Sept Thai was brought to n profptrooi i-eiM tho enterprise sf the Arg^o Chfoecc S-.404 words
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Article213 1918-11-21 3 It) tbe Supreme Court yesterday, befora Me Jafttiea Eadao. the houring wa3 contitjubd of the petition for divorce by C*p>uiii 0 W B Maddox, who alleged in«iri«lity against hii wife, Clara Augusta Maddai, oitiLjj* as co respondent Arthur B. B<*peck«rai%ii. The petitioner was rf pre*euted b. Mr d*213 words
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Article152 1918-11-21 3 The Court of Appeal m the Alaagofr case upheld the decision of Me Justice Ebden m favour cf the Receiver (Mr P R Hill), for whom Me J O Cftinnbeil appear bd. Mr E R Koek wa* for the appellant, Syed Hftsenn bin Mohnrue-n Alaagofif (representing the beneficiaries152 words
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Article63 1918-11-21 3 S. L.R A. Mrs Payne won tbft Xov Spoon with A nett score of 64. Tlim fccona were A practica thoot will be held cv No? 24. lOOya 150} c H'oap Mrs Payne 83 81 t4 68.88 j m Booty 28 29 6, 68.81 Brooke 26 29 I 4 6663 words
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Article1298 1918-11-21 4 Montrose is an ancient roynl burgh, seated by the grey North Sea, on the South E*k and m it, for part of the town is on X jg-ie Island. Its oga 19 uncertain, hat ninst be considerable, for it was the fccene of one of the dramatic episodes m1,298 words
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Article305 1918-11-21 4 The following telegram from the Ri^ht H.-m'ble tha Secretary of State for the Colonies lo Hts Excellency the Governor dated 16th November, 1918, is published for g«*nernl information On the happy oeeaeion of the oeseatiou of hostilities desire to convey through you to the Colony of the Straits305 words
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Article169 1918-11-21 4 The report for presentation at the meeting on the 23rd states that during the yenr ended Jane BCth the proGt amounted to 143,663 and Mie amount brought forward t7,757. Tin directors recommend (hat thia 161,486 ba carried forward; subject to directors fees. The liquid assets of the169 words
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Article686 1918-11-21 4 MAY YOU ALL PERISH." About April 1«15 tbe following letter wub published m tbe Sydney Morning Hereld. Ie is ujrth reading ntraiu m tbe light of Germany's present whine fcr consideration to be reliayed from tbe consequences of her own ecu The following remarkahla Jfj'jfe? baa been received by an686 words
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Article28 1918-11-21 4 Mr G P O.^n gratefully acknowledges the receipt of the sum of 200 guilders subscribed by the British community of Sourabaya for the above Fund.28 words
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Article159 1918-11-21 4 A war correspondent telle this interesting story. I ban spoken several times of the elaborateness of German dug-outs and hoadquarterg buildings, while m all officers' quarters are found great stores cf \sineB, liquors, and soda water, cigarß and cigarottes. Some of our Scottish troops recently had a party of Germans159 words
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130 1918-11-21 4 QUEEN MARY'S ARMY AOXILIARY CORPS. think tUey d.tm h.d been B ftn befor. The women of Sh«t».p. are Jte boll them now, be Hi., by the g,l|«t beario R nn d th brow, tae Men's corcrndeß, yet trne worn, n a' th. cote, tae Who cifvira the right to stand130 words
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Article112 1918-11-21 4 tn the conßtrn-tion of the ftrtl 8,000 ton etandard oil carrier, launched" at PalmerR 1 Jar-ov T Yard, 155 tons of riveti were dcivca home. Sue is ono of K j x iimilar vetsfls row m th« haoda of Palraer^, nnd ev-ry iflort If hfjing made to112 words
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Article556 1918-11-21 4 Dp G E, Saneorn, c M o, Principal Mtdical Officer, F M S, will be B oin b > to India shortly for a holiday. The night mail train from Kuala Lumpni was over three hours late m arriving at Singapore yeaterdny Motoiog m consequence of a mishap to the556 words
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2453 1918-11-21 5 Friday, November 15, 1918. THE ARMISTICE WITH GERMANY. The following c vmm d ited llfch s v. >:ber from the R ght Hon'ble the 01 tary cf Siate for the Colonies was r -r.fi .veil by Bit Ex^llency the Gov i rnor Phi following nrp the terms of the r2,453 words
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Article63 1918-11-21 5 Au Anglo Chinese journal for the benefit of tile Chinese engaged m business throughout the Philippine Islands has been publ'.sh&d by the ChiDeae Chamber of Commerce of Manila. The paper is priured ia Engliah and Chinese, and contains not only commercial notes of iucerebt to merchant!, bat such Govern imnfc63 words
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Article477 1918-11-21 5 S C F A DEFEAT THE S C C. A penalty goal decided the issue m the soccer game last evening on the Esplanade, and th« honours went to the S C F A. Tbie summ^nee* very iritfl/ the match DHtween the SCO team anJ the Siraits477 words
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Article233 1918-11-21 5 (7THISTH NOV. 1918.) Singapore, Nov 14. The Armistice news naturally dominated all maiKets during the piet wefk. Rubber Rubber is rather a speculative market but the tendency iv upwards. Auction Results 6th to 7.h November (Guide's Report.) Total offered ton*? 1142 to^al sold 595, top pcices sheet233 words
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Article126 1918-11-21 5 The funeral of Mrs Chan Cheng Him, mother inlaw of Mr Tay Guan Kiat, which took plfcce on Wednesday, was about a mile m length with the ueubl banners, drame, etc. U was headed by two tiger« (presented by an Indian friend) and a very seldom seen object raa a126 words
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Article243 1918-11-21 6 Singapore, Nov 14. There w tg a general advance m Rubbers during tba early part; of the week -but very little has baen done over the past two days. Mining shaies and Industrials remain inactive Mining. Titis slumped to 59.50 but reacted II and now close tellers243 words
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Article282 1918-11-21 6 YOUTHFUL CO-RESPONDENT. Before Mr Justice Ebden m the Supreme Court yesterday, Captain Charles William Bowpn Maddox applied for a petition of divorce against his wii* Clara Augusta Maddox on the grounds of infidelity. Arthifr B E-p of youthful appearance, wai cited as co respondent. Plaintiff was represented by282 words
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Article270 1918-11-21 6 London, Nov 18. The firm of J P Coats reports a not profit of £3,171,795. The Mohamedan Advisory Board have passed a resolution asking their fellow worshippers to bo!d tpecial thanksgiving services at the various moequea, clubs and other places of assembly. The newa of the eigning of the Armistice270 words
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Article762 1918-11-21 6 [The dates given are tboge of the telegrams from London.] Not 4. Italian official: The AuetroHungarian army is destroyed. It suffered very heavy losees and has left m our bands 800,003 prisoners and 5,000 guns. Nov s.— Germans retreating on 70 mile front from Scheldt to Aiene.762 words
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Article356 1918-11-21 6 There was a very fair bouse at the Vie toria Theatre last evening to welcome what soon proved to be a very talented company of lady singers, with an ability and a power considerably out of the ordinary. Those who had beard Mias Bindley when the wbs here356 words
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Article419 1918-11-21 6 Mr J M Milne, joint manager of Messrs Louie T Leonowene, Ltd, Bangkok, has resigned and is leaving for home m Jan next. Me Milue came out for that firm m 1906 and for some time he was a local director cf Messrs Fcaaer and Neave Ltd as well as419 words
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322 1918-11-21 6 Mrs Chancellor, Mre Sounder* lld Mrfl J A Webster wish to thank thft friends who *o kindly helped them mi n t Ooißip Shop' and "Mu X House" not onU with their phonal service but with donations towards the refreshments They also322 words
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Article161 1918-11-21 6 Cher 1,300 Deaths. rWrom Our Own Corrupondent Penaog, Nov 15. «v a meeting of the Municipal Oommir sioners, the President, Mr Voule^, stated regarding influenza that the deitb rate was now practically normal. The medical officers had recommended the re opening of the schools, cinemas and161 words
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Article270 1918-11-21 6 Mr H Muir, Surveyor of Ships, has been granted leave of absence for eight rucctha on full pay. The Second hand Dealers Ordinance comes into force on Jan 1,1919, m Penacg and Malacca. We are officially informed tb:it the restriction on tbe publication of the programmes of merchant veeeels may270 words
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Article245 1918-11-21 7 Some cheery person— a civil servant apparently— has been writing an article for the Graphic will make the huir of the Government and the Censorship here turn wbiti m single nighfc. The article It The influence of the war on Malaya 'nndreuiiag it through, the ordio245 words
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Article587 1918-11-21 7 A f i~: ami interstice gurae of footbill wan teen on the S C C ground Iml ■Teoioff, between th« Manchester and the Harbour Board team. The Muncheeters ran out winners by four goal* to two The Kun Chin Sia, Singapore, ha 9 been registered under the Societies Ordinance.587 words
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Article275 1918-11-21 7 Japunfefl enterprise m tbia pirt of tte world- which both Chinese and Japanese trade associations bava screed to call the South Seas— will ebortly receive a use ful stimulus by the openiDg m Singapore of tb^ Japanese Commercial Museum which bn uksn over the eld Stamford Haute275 words
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Article172 1918-11-21 7 Second Lieutenant Eric Maulo ffinch London Regiment, who has been killed m action, was the second ton of Mr X H Maule-fflinch, of the Johore Civil Service, and Mrs Maule ffioch. He was killed by a sniper's bullet on Aug 27. Though Mill only young, he had172 words
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Article390 1918-11-21 7 Mr Charless Malcolm Cnmming, aged 60, of Lydwicke, Slinfoli. Sussex, the well known planter m the Federated Malay States, formerly manager of the Linggi Plantations, and a director of that and other iubber companies, left estate of the gross valne 0* £115,189. The whole is bequeathed to the widow absolutely.390 words
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Article1583 1918-11-21 7 War News From Our Own Corrujfondent Londoc, Sent 25. la the mid?s \.l a w. ek of suf-v i^ively gooJ war n«wa- h.j f>c jd that w t ir*ve had nothing hke it for a very Jong time —tv industrial crisis has arisen ia thii country which1,583 words
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Article265 1918-11-21 7 The Pcstmaater General at home announced that letters aad parcels intended for delivery by Christmas m the East and Far E«st should be posted so as to reach London not later than October 5. Mr F M Price went into the European Hoepital here last week for a complete rest265 words
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Article1699 1918-11-21 8 Quicquid agunt homines noatri est farrago libelli Juvenal. It has been sug£e*ted tb*t. the remaik of the intelligent tamhi who said, when told that Turkey had dropped out of the war "Skarang bulih naik gaji" was really misheard and i 5 waa "Skaraog bulih naik haji."1,699 words
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Article81 1918-11-21 8 The London Safety First Council has instituted a Meritorious Service Award, consisting of badge, diploma, and honorarium, for the prevention of traffic accidents. The Custodian of Nival Property an nouuces the seisure of a complete naval base at St Thomas, Virgin Island*, standing m the name of the Hamburg \raerican81 words
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Article1288 1918-11-21 8 An American Appreciation One of the ablest t-olaiers tbe wai b j produced does not sjfthk for hi rat, elf, or about himself. He pr*i&Pß o*.h -.<> md is flow to censure. Sotn^iTn^s h,^ > V pr,. I meut bus failed to **-u<\ l,i o >1,288 words
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Article190 1918-11-21 8 Apropos the persistent stories of the dislike of the South Germane for the Prussians they are now recalling m Paris a story which was a favourite of Alexandre Dumas. A Prussian officer was being shown the relics m the oathedral at Frank fort, the South German town190 words
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Article288 1918-11-21 8 Tombstone inscriptions are not essential during war time." said the chairman of Bristol Tribunal to a monumental mason given four months' exemption and told to take up part time work of national importance. Many m the Far East will be sorry to hear the comflrmation of the newe of the288 words
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579 1918-11-21 9 Monday, November 18, 1918, THANKSGIVING FOR VICTORY. YESTERDAY'S SERVICE. The service of thanksgiving for victory Mid [leaee held m the Cathedral yesterday morom« wrb ftB boautifui a« it waa im pr«*eir«. Everywhere there was a f*r vcur ol thankfulness and everyone offered up their prayers for an everlasting peaca All579 words
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Article103 1918-11-21 9 VICTORY TIFFIX. There was a very large gathering at the Swimming Club yetterday morning for the tp« cial victory tiffin, over eighty members eitting down under the chairmanship of Mr C Salter the Captain. A very excellent meal was much trjoyed and afterwards amongst the ton&te appropriately honoured103 words
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Article121 1918-11-21 9 The Italian Superior Council of Mercan tile Maricu has nwarded £18.000 us prize money to tbe cr^ws of SO ehipa who dif tiiigiiiahed tht mselvee during subrrorino attuckei. Saturday morning was excellent weather for hot heads. At 9 a m. the thermometer inside, godownt wsa down to 77dcg which out121 words
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Article438 1918-11-21 9 It will be of iatereet to subecribere to the above fund to hear that I have been advie-rj by the Hon Trensuror of the fond at V M C A Headquarters under the date of 17th September laat that the different huts have been438 words
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Article350 1918-11-21 9 Those who wish Co carry on tba good work of celebrating the. Allied victory are well catered for to-night at the Sea Tiew Hotel, where a special dinner and dance will be held. A Shanghai contemporary states that at a cost of 95,000,000, two Japanese cotton mills will ba erected350 words
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Article434 1918-11-21 9 Tb<> regular monthly meatlcg of ths WC T U was beld en Thursday, N T ov 14tb, with n fair attendance. M;sa Westgate wa* the boluibt anl the Rev Me AtuiL\ 6poke en wh ,»i ths wur bud doog for trmp3ra;.ce, ur.d aUo emphasis d tbb434 words
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Article190 1918-11-21 9 Tbe change of progrnnsme p BMOted by tbe New Fantaatics at tb>> Victoria Tbettrt on Saturday night wan very warmly re ceived by a large audience. Vhe una? «om panied quartettes were imiß< n -o)y ci Jovad, whilst the duet Watcbra*u. what of th* Night," by Misees190 words
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Article33 1918-11-21 9 FILLIS CIRCUS. Wa are aekcd to state tbat owing to tbe postponement of tbe boat conveying Fillis' Circus Company from Java, tbe opening ha* bad to be unavoidably postponed until Wednesday Nov 20tb.33 words
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Article196 1918-11-21 9 Mr and Mra A A Heutfgeler left Knnla Lumpur for China on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs A \1 Macpbail have left on a trip to Coono;>r. Me H C Zacbarias has returned from his health trip to the East Coast. (M M.) The Eastern Illustrated Review issues its first number,196 words
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Article340 1918-11-21 9 Courtesy op the French CongULA». Pariw, Nov H, 6 a:, pin— The Kronpricz hu3 arrived |q UaeeUlcht. The Duke of Baza-Waiaar and tbe nee of Lip.pe Detmcld hare tbdioatcd. General Pershing. i» >he name of President Wilson haf cocferif-J on Martbai Joffre the medal p dierlngnial ea.340 words
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Article161 1918-11-21 9 Now thtit ftjrro concrete is bmig used more general I y for the construction of bnrfei uud coastal ehipH up to 8,500 tons, considerable Interest, I hflar, takfn m in*, proposal cif an Ic«l:an naval architect to employ concrete for the protection of turret*, cremates conning161 words
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Article248 1918-11-21 9 After the parade at Kuala Lumpur over 55.0C0 wag collected m the Selangor Club for the Red Grots. Accord, l-r to statistics made public, the population of Manila is 291,808 an increase of 81,867, over the population of the city fifteen years ago. Summonses against publishers at Bow street for248 words
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Article884 1918-11-21 10 The m«iil brought the sud nc.wa to Mr L A Oootlef Biggs of Penang of tho death of Oapl H BewleM (late Aas-ib-tant Moaleipal Secretary) who was killed m actior. cc or about August 23 EaginQ voarn artificer, Leor f cd T Mobcrop, r if, Ifite884 words
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Article392 1918-11-21 10 THE LATE MR A HUTTENBACH. A te'iegrara has beea received fron London by Me llee. Authony stating that Mr Aujju^t Hntteobich, head of the firm o! Elattenbach U:os aud former meiDber of the Legislative Council, di«J m Bogland oa Nov 12tb Mr Battenb^cta hue been m failing beslth for some392 words
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Article320 1918-11-21 10 THE EVER iREEN ALS iGOFKS. The Court of Appeal opened yesterday m the Supreme Court, before the Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, o), Mr Justice Woodward, Mr Justice Ebden and Mr Justice Sproule. Twelve appeals had baen entered— two from the Chief Justice, three from Mr Justice320 words
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Article94 1918-11-21 10 Tbr Novomber bogey Competition was played en Su«.urdoy f.nd Bnodey, 16th tmd 17th met, fc.cd resulted m win for Mr H T While. The ioliowing c.irda were returned The Biti Sweep was we n by Mr Wei f .e on Sa:urday and by Captain Chancellor or, Sunday.94 words
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Article30 1918-11-21 10 Dr A L Hoops, State Surgeon of Kedah, and his iamily are greatly eojoyinu their holiday m Australia; when the irai] left ihey were at Mildura m Victoria. (S EchrO30 words
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Article517 1918-11-21 10 Th>? Our D»v Kete b«)d o:i \hm vi]]aj?n •qnare Kota Tioggi oa 15th X tvembi r cv.> 3 wjrv SQCCeesfol, ftod wh ifl i; aj. p-<> mil-fed to turn oat a disappointment owiug to ih ■■> heavy nhowert of raiu wfa uh pre vented ir>i>y retidaote517 words
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Article187 1918-11-21 10 The customary weekly tngeting of the local Rent Assessment Board wae held m the Boird Room of the Mumcipil Comissiou yesterday afternoon. The bon'ble Mr C J Saunders presided and its other membora present were Messrs S t'omlinson, J A Eliaa, M Mayer and H Curpmael (assessor).187 words
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Article39 1918-11-21 10 The November monthly Medal (Bogey) was won by H Irving Jonea wi b a score of b down. The Ladie* Spoon for November was won by Mra G HardmaD with a score of 68 14 44.39 words
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Article127 1918-11-21 10 E)r and Mt*.^ Handy, who havo bean away m Cejlon t^t over three month-. -turned to Siogaporo on Sunday raoruii:^. \mericuc ojldiara who reach Europe are \iup ei-sed by two wor.i»ri the wonder of the sea and the wonder of the Britirh Navy. Tria er^rnal dia'aooe at ft:Pt opprebbed us,"127 words
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Article273 1918-11-21 10 The auction rocme of Meaar* p 0^ o Co were crowded jeaterday afternoon w^u prospective land purchaeera whp following property were offered disposed of ac fo'lows Fr^pVoio residential proper*, t-,^ X jB «KHIi n 7 R whicu nr« to h fc cci the Lady Evelyn V .moppet War273 words
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Article177 1918-11-21 10 FFrom Our Own Corrttpondini Pcn;m£, Xjv 19. n.v the ajjourned annual meeting of Temerloh Cocormo Kibber Bitati Mr Thome presiding stated II was a matter for regret they were unab'e to declare a dividend. A refeiecce to the balance sheet showed this WbM a wise coime. The Company177 words
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Article151 1918-11-21 10 la the supreme Court, yesterday, before a Full Court— tbe Chief Justice (Sir John Buoknill, k c), Mr Justice Woodward, Mr Justice Ebdea and Mr Justice Sproule— Mr R Page asked, m tbe interests of the bar generally, for a ruling as to the prac tice to151 words
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Article91 1918-11-21 10 Render's telecram on the increase was not very plain. The following telegram received by the Singapore Branch, puts tba matter straight. Directors have applieJ to Treasury for sanction to increase Capital of the Bank from J1.200,000 to £2, 000,000 by the issue of 40,000 oew shares of91 words
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Article75 1918-11-21 10 The forecast or :.h« Burma rice crop i 1918-18 6hows i diminalioa of 63,884 acres m the area iown c »mp»r«4 ith t previous year. The ajl.ioh which t i? expected to matura ibowi a decr«m 278,594 acres. Th« dejrea^J 1- lately dne to floods, bat par! of the daiuaK''J75 words
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Article1851 1918-11-21 11 Papar Material From Malaya. from Our Own CorrupoiuUni BJtubargfc, Sept 16. In view of lh« grem scarcity of paper aud of the prcbtb*li<y that the demand will continue foe €orat rime after the war, tffjrtb are beiug madn.i discover new sources of raw materii!,. Among those examined durir1,851 words
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Article1140 1918-11-21 11 Croix de Guerre First Class. The Shropshire Light lof*nfcty have added another to the many distinctions of which they, and all m any way allied to them, are justifiably proud. When the present War broke out, none made a readier response to their couctry'B call than did the1,140 words
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Article211 1918-11-21 11 The Conservative candidate a 1 the by-election of the Prussian Chamber ol Deputies m the constituency of Stolpn Laueuburg, the notorious Pan German paßtor, the Rev D Philipp, has b*en making a series of characteristic speeches m recDmjaendiDg himself to the electors of the division. In211 words
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Article165 1918-11-21 11 The heatd is anuouueed fiom Honolulu of Mother Superior Mary Anne, who for thirty years bad b3ea m charge of the leper colony on the island of Xolokfti. the scene of Father Damien's labours. Robert Louis Steven6oa spent a week oa tbe island shortly after Damien'n165 words
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Article165 1918-11-21 11 LoLdon, Oct iiod. With r^arenca to tbe reportsd r;3ing ia Montenegro, tbe London Daily Chronic. c loam« offically th?.t big ri£velup?nents may frlto be f xpect; pi! m Serbia, Dalmatic, Bj^Dia and Herzegovina. Taerfl are kaowa to b^ wme 70,000 armad ins'irßeuis iv ocenpi^d Serbia. A165 words
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Article323 1918-11-21 12 "Vy Baftmarlxie Oeblel [lUuter's Bervioe] LinJan, N"ov 10. la view of thB ex pension ct ice buaices*. the Chartered Bvafc of lad i i* proposes to increase ite capital by twamiJlionaby the issue of 40,000 ue?7 JC3O »»hire3 at; £\0 each. Sharehold ecs nr^ eutitled to subscribe for two323 words
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Article78 1918-11-21 12 London, Nov 12. Tha Press Bureau etr-tes On tUo afternoon of the 10th, indtp^ndent air force rn^chinoe bombed ths railway junctions at Bhraogo. On the folio ivicg nlghl Chey attacked aero drorccs at Morhange, Frescaby and Bollinghan and railwaya ab Malz Sabion. We obtained direct bit 378 words
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Article198 1918-11-21 12 London, Nov 12 Italian official The amptacai so far counted bntweea Ocfc 24 and Nov 4 total 10.658 offices, 416,116 men, and c,316 gun?. Optratioai wera Euan^d !<3 at r.'?ven this morniD,?. Loodoo, N t jv 13.— French eastern com mu.iqe: Bcfjr- ilie crQii3t>ce, the An^o Pranob bad198 words
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Article145 1918-11-21 12 London, MOT 12— Field Mar&hal Haig reports: llobtilitiee wera 6uepanded at eleven m the morning. We had reached the general live of tiie Franco Belgian frontier eadt of Avesnea. Jeumont, Givry fouc milfi3 east of Mous, Cbievree, Lesainos, Grammont. Aviation: Oar equadrouß on Nov 10 dropped nineteen tone145 words
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Article15687 1918-11-21 12 London, Nov 10.— French communique The pursuit was resumed this morning under good condition*. We-)t of Mezierea we passed beyonri Sorraoune, captured the village of Soroionne and reached the HirsonMeziires road Fouth of Rerivez. I On our right we continue to cress the Meuae below L-jrcea and Donchery.15,687 words
