The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 December 1918
1918-12-18
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Title Section16 1918-12-18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. r E; CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18. 1918. NO. 9,54716 words
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Article309 1918-12-18 1 The President of Portugal has been assassinated. A Provisional Government has been formed Page 7. The President of the United States is having a splendid reception m Paris and has made speeches which the French greatly appreciate. He visits the devastated regiona —Page 7 The ex Emperor309 words
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Article1698 1918-12-18 1 Among the carious phenomena of life one may count eucb men at hold the telegraph uod the telepbooe to be invention! beneficial to the human race, if ever the Sixtyseventh Merciae cheriebed each an erroneous belief, the illusion has long since departed from their ranks. This ie1,698 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement210 1918-12-18 1 GOODRICH TYRES PIPS \ND PNEUMATICS i FFLES CAFE CONFECTIONERY Bras Basah Road, Baffles Building. X'mas New Year Cakes 111 1 11 uU rlcb. BOOK YOUR ORDERS EARLY. V We are the only English firm jg" > j m the Colony doing an m\£m f f\ Exclusively Tailoring raST "Tj/ Business210 words
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Advertisement175 1918-12-18 1 A Revolution m Tyre Sizes Motoiiats have hitherto had recourse to so-called oversizes (at a highly ov rsized price) to make up their tyre capacity to the normal adequate requirements of resiliency aud carrying power. This is no longer necessary. The remedy is to use o.ily Goodrich FULL-SIZED millimetre tyres175 words
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Advertisement86 1918-12-18 1 LATEST ADVEBriS£MS*?TS. Sailings of the M M for a time Page 8 Sale of damaged cargo by Powell's Page 5. Notice re transfers of various companies, Derrick and Co Page 5. European assistant wanted Page 5. Chiog Reog Lee have big property sales pending Page 10. Robinson and Oo for86 words
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Advertisement5 1918-12-18 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS5 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous125 1918-12-18 1 THE W JEjlCxx. Wednesday 18th. High Water— 9-67 a.m., 11-38 p.m. Fall Moon. Alhambra Oar Day show, 9.39 p.m. Thursday 19th. High Water— lP 43 a.m., 0.» l pm. Licencing Justices, 2 3-1 p.m. Eastern Gate, 8.30 p.m. Sevea day a* leave Vie Ttratre, 9. '6 p.m. Pridij 20th High125 words
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Advertisement500 1918-12-18 2 I ESTABLISHED AGENCY IN AUSTRALIA i Witß toad* cm -a -In tfelbonrse desires to gff into t v h with SItfGAPOiSE FIRM 3 Import! c and Fxp'>rtitg j Hardware, Itietais a General Goods Apply In first instance to: tf£ROHASIiy c/Q ANDEPSufVS, Advertising Igercy, 16, CHANGS ALLEY. elT* rt 0% S500 words
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Advertisement676 1918-12-18 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD To-Night! at 9-30 To-Night GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME BUTIEHFLY PICTURES PRESENT s THE GIRL WHO 5 PARTS WAN II II T PARTS A DRAMATIC STORY B< JUDGE WILLIS BROWN l/lOLET Mac MILL AN P Splendid Thrde Part trama by the London Film Co, entitled BIIOTHER OFFICERS" FEATURING676 words
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Advertisement459 1918-12-18 2 ANNODNCFMENT EXT»*a« H SPECIAL "OUR DAY* niN ARv m Aid of tr;e British Bett Cross and the V^'^ENi m M M J& 1% Ml /Tv I r% L SB r\ /|4 W% tl I On Wednesday, L'ecc ir ■> fl The whole or the gross proceeds w I The Programme459 words
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697 1918-12-18 3 (incorporated m Queensland.) The General Manager's Progress Report fob Foub Weeks Ending Nov 2nd. Gentlemen, I herewith beg to submit my report on your Mining and Milling operations for four weeks ending November 2nd 1918. The accompanying sheet of Mine Mea eurements and Aesay697 words
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Advertisement230 1918-12-18 3 aV4 x AXVI^ JL JL J -*VJ The particular man demands a particular cigarette. "State Expres" s a re made for just such men— men of discrimination who require the best /j\ No. 555 Virginia ""S" 1 $1 05 Packed m Patent Vacuum Tins. V j/ V V*4t y<*+ «**a#230 words
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Advertisement236 1918-12-18 3 UME FRUIT JUICE r 7 (L^ \X^/ IT COOLS THE BLOOD VO X^^Si s AND KEEPB YOU FIT. r^ j i I Satisfied c^^ik It is a common experience f£^'sf'y >\ I for a mother to try several J > >v^ i foods for her baby before fef:| A *>-236 words
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Advertisement65 1918-12-18 3 Kit t WJ S3 French Remedy for all Trr £gutarltta«. Thousand* i j> Jies keep a box of Martin's Pills m the house, so that on the ins ten of any Irregularity of the System a timely dote may kg Administered. Those who use them recommend tana, hence iMfr ■vustous65 words
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Advertisement398 1918-12-18 3 illlv 'JHu' jJSlil HI I'jlL 111 UiHV t »MIM liil ,i 7 I »»»iwi»n#it nfltr 1 1 > *^t^JI iU- Titey |||ul |11L .ftAMj i\ If '^»f' PT*~^-^ II PHDTII IliP P f Ifif ifi| isf f y I 'I' Hii m^\ si 'i PrlcBS frofn M I kH I398 words
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Article2375 1918-12-18 4 Scottish War Memorial. From Our Own Corretftondenl j j Edinburgh, Oct 21. S The Secretary for Scotland has appointed *> a large and influential Scottish War c Memorial Committee. The Duke of Atholl J is Chairman, the members are thoroughly representative, and all of them have re fi2,375 words
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Advertisement295 1918-12-18 4 GAME In Excellent Condition AUSTRAIAN BLACK DUCK, TEAL QUAIL SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE CO., LTD. r' KS^w On Simmons Mattress You oleep Well f Do you realize that one-third of your life is spent I *H| m bed that the rest you receive while m bed l^ 4 i depends largely295 words
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Advertisement190 1918-12-18 4 "For the Blood is the Lite. WHEN YOU ARE ILL WTitH any disease due to impure blood such as Eczema, Scrofula, Scurvy, Bad Lees, Abscesses, Ulcers, Glandular Swellings, Boils, Pimples, Bores of any kind, Piles, Blood Poison, Rheumatism, Gout, etc., don't waste your time and money on loucns and ointments190 words
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Advertisement293 1918-12-18 4 Federated MauTwß War (hariiies £1 T^ket- 'or thig"!^? "^r...' wi?|l| Th P^s li BentoCtfaeei a S Bhoold tiek< bescM.theflr^ ■5-,::- J H I, L fill v\. fm IDira 50.000 Tickets S5 VOUCy). M I The lottery will C ,r c atnr H ,15 ,819. and th. dra«i D^ \u 'I293 words
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Advertisement627 1918-12-18 5 [**Etf ASSISTANT WANTED or t Merchants Olfl-ie estiblished m jtfjal hive sound knowledge cf r: j t jsine^-i aid able to *;m ence ir Vii thai W February, 1919. tV-"! r ..uiDs2 qiallfl-wlloßfl azul reW*\ n xpected to A.ii.J. c/o Freeirees. £iv D 20 H r WANTEO r r> ;k627 words
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Advertisement588 1918-12-18 5 "JSm^SS? of thb smiTS SBTTLE MENTS COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1889 AND IN TBE MATTER OF THB KWONG YIK BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED (In Liquidation) NOTICE is hereby given that the Liquidators of the Company have declared a seventh ?i V ?s? d^ at the rate of 1S Percent, making a total dividend588 words
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Advertisement894 1918-12-18 5 AVER PANAS RUBBER ESTATE, Ltd. I ALOR GAiAH RUBBER ESTATE, Ltd. 1 I 6UNEALY PLANTATIONS, Ltd.] THIUK ANSON RUBBER ESTATE, Ltd. j NOTICE i& hereby given th<it horn this date no transfers will be cert i Hod by the above Companies. By Order of the Board, DERRICK ft CO Chartered894 words
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Advertisement579 1918-12-18 5 i THE LUCKIEST MAN n the world is undoubtedly John Henderson. He was lucuy because he purchased a Magic Flute, and ihU wonderful little instrament helped him to find his wife. Do you wait to be tike John Henderson If co, then send as 91.15 (postage extra) for which we579 words
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Advertisement463 1918-12-18 5 I Her First Baby =j Many a tnotherjs at a loss to know what food to give her Brat b:. v. Although she showers all her love and ca re op;"] him. by stiU J<»c~ not get on. But her anxiety is ended directly she tries QUuto. jsf On the463 words
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Advertisement269 1918-12-18 5 NOTICE Members of the Swia ming Club are hereby notified that all eiquirits, correspondence etc. should from today be addressed to Mr. F. Deason c/o Ihe Singapore Cricket Club, M Joint flotorary Secretary. 0. L. BORHEIAI, NOTICE The Annual Chrittmas Tiffin will be held at the Swimming Club Bungalow on269 words
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Article23 1918-12-18 6 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. At Bedstones, l oyiaBe, unesnire, on December l<th. Charles Fittock, Nava', architect and burveyor, fcriLerly of Singapore. Aged 77 years.23 words
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999 1918-12-18 6 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, December 18, 1018. The election at home has not been loug m providing' several surprises, of which the chief are the eagerness displayed by \he women to exercise the franchise and the large numbers of soldiers votes which are coming m. Although it was generally999 words
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Article319 1918-12-18 6 A. meeting of the Municipal Commie--1 sion will be held on Friday. The business is maitly of an ordinary charactor. As a result* of the highly successful Flower Ball at the Adelphi Hotel a sum |of 18,416.75 will be handed over to the treasurer of the Our Day fund. Amongst319 words
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Article99 1918-12-18 6 i Durban, Dae 10. There was unpara lelled enthusiasm at a picfced meeting of many thousands m the Town Bill at which were passed resolutions strongiy advocating repatriation of the interned enemy subject?, particularly the Germane. Aho punishment for the itltreatment of Allied war prisoners and the retention99 words
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Article202 1918-12-18 6 Shipping and Factory Development. The highest optimism c mceraiog gbip ping aod maDufactutiag development around San Francieco bay with ibe esta bHshment of peace was pxpressed at tbe annual meeting of tbe Ettobmond luius trial Coraoiis?sion. Th^s DrgMiizfttiOD, kcown as one of the BtroQffett city development bodies m202 words
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Article97 1918-12-18 6 The Japanese Government has effected a change m the regulation governing the allowance of annuities to workmen, mine laboureie. and other petty employees injured, killed or seized with diseases on account of their duties. Under the changed system the Government will pay expenses for medical treatment and97 words
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Article81 1918-12-18 6 A cable message to tbe High Commie sioner for Australia states that the Commonwealth Science and Advisory Committee have found that a combination of carbolic acid and formalin produces a resin soluble m methylated spirit and suitable for varnishing cardboard con* tamers for packing foodstuffs and leaving81 words
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Article313 1918-12-18 6 Messrs Guthrie and Co have received a cable from the Secretaries of Bukifc Kajang to the effect that the B^ard have declared a dividend of 15% m respect of the financial year ended 80th Jane last. Up to July list some 68,000 inventions had been submitted to the Board of313 words
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Article47 1918-12-18 6 CLOTHING NEEDED FOR REFUGEES j Tbe folio f bowl «ko i n I UnngM I be add R ed I toept D v I X c."»ir pra will. t.i cf j I Ifbe telegrt I irlZ I Ibmmad |at Hrn c^ 1 r >a: onwei I H47 words
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Article155 1918-12-18 6 A SUNDAY FOR THE FALLEN \otk have ap;,c, j« ber, to be obbi :<■. j<L memo'rv I Fallen m the X'« v s 1 Cathecra!. M ti names of Uu Pkilea rho veal -I Singapore cr« t i ■j I pore will be publiclj read I ~-jk the liec may155 words
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Article138 1918-12-18 6 HELP FOR RUSSIAN OFFICERS. The followiDg telegram ha? reacLtc Hii Excellency tbe Qovecsw ftXHB GcWB Powell, Vteifvottiot Hundreds o? Kuttiau (Mbsn tea old army have fled to Siberia lilkM what they etacd up ir. D^Hrt L c warm clothing, ebirte. lOCkl *ssta pM| handkerchiefs, houewivet. rt./or f toap cigarette? pipes,138 words
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Article145 1918-12-18 6 We understand that Mr Executive Eoginter. will ver retire from the service D y settled who will Jill va:9L: i* At a meeting of represented-- y^ Indian community at fe« b( office, Kuala Lumpur on sum of IIO.OCO including v^* Cuettf community wm 9*** 1 Oar Day Fund The Bouitead-e145 words
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Advertisement133 1918-12-18 6 RELENTA 9 9 9 THE BRITISH APERIENT WATER BOTTLED BY SCHWEPPES Ltd, SOLE AGENTS G&LDBEHK MAGGREOOR GO. i Whiskies of Renown FOR WHICH WE ARE SOLE AGENTS Johnnie Walker, Black and Red Label. Usher's Green Stripe Special Reserve. Grawford's Old Scotch. Lawson'S Liqueur. House of Lords. Madachlan'S lon a and133 words
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Advertisement44 1918-12-18 6 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD P.OAD. TELEPHONE 1038 OH2H 6 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of oar offer 11 No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the high qoallty of onv work ooaid be given or demanded.44 words
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Article186 1918-12-18 7 gA thkringof envoys it Moatrm Gable I K«nUr*i Service] Dec 16.— 1t is expected Mr Mr Bocar Law, Mr Balfoor ::aibteis will goto Pacts on :e peace conference will probM on January 1. The Japinese delegates i mitrenei have started far raaeieoo. M Marcel Hutin forehrenca plenipotentiaries186 words
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Article207 1918-12-18 7 cembei 12. According to le I rrcm delegates at Trevea |ri ''y jr an extension of the for an extension of the area J by the Allies m ordei to ctmau authorities" bat the i the latter request which it out wag ioteaded to induce the h*rk on207 words
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Article235 1918-12-18 7 iarr. Dec 15. A wire from fcttji ths Wo£k3r'» Councils at Berlin *--i ssven Majority Socialists, five icsr?, one Intellectual aa dele *to ibd Imperial Conference of feSolliers' Councils m Berlin elected *fe£oatj Socialists, two Independents MUBftacmlj protested against the "^cn;^ of the Ra-ha&as as treason =i dtb-t235 words
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Article489 1918-12-18 7 THE POPULAR YIBITOR [By Bnbmarin* Otble] I Orator's ImiN] Paris, Dec 15— President Wilson tbe Kaeafc of France inspire a a sentiment of .respect as Ihe chief representative and spokesman of the American people and I intense gratitude for the decisive part America under the President's wiae489 words
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Article202 1918-12-18 7 On Sunday afternoon, the 22nd instant, after Evensong m St Andrew's Catbedtal, the Cathedral choir will render those portions of Handel's Messiah that more particularly refer to the Advent season. The Choir will be augmented for the occasion, and the programme, which should last about twenty minutes,202 words
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Article94 1918-12-18 7 A fracas at 286 Waterloo fct haa had fatal results, the victim being a Tamil woman named Sundamin. It is alleged that a man of She same nationality named Patbiappan struck her with a chopper and inflicted such injuries that necessitated her removal to the Tan94 words
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Article184 1918-12-18 7 U S THE FAIRY V*J ■tbmuime O*M«1 IRetttr'i Iwise] London, Dae 12.— The quarterly review, The Round Table, urges that the United States take a full share and accept equal tesponeibilites for tbe right management I of the new world order after the war. It proposes^ that184 words
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Article681 1918-12-18 7 London, D>c 12 —The Civil Aerial Transport Committee states that m the immediate future the commercial airship offers great advantaged over the aeroplane parciculady concerning passengers, whete ibe oomfort and ease of navigation, the safety aad hi^h ratio of disponderable lift are vital considerations Airships now exist681 words
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Article99 1918-12-18 7 PORTUGUESE PRESIDENT KILLED IMy Bnbinarin* Gable] [Renter's ierrice] Lisbon. Dae 15.— President Paes wrs assassinated at midnight while going to the railway station en route to Oporto. Three revolver bullets hit Paes. An infuriated crowd lynched the assassin Paes died m the ambulance at tbe station. London,99 words
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Article251 1918-12-18 7 London, Dec 16. Apart from the strength of the women's vote the uncertainty of the eoldierfc' vote makes it impossible to forecast individual results. The soldiers m Britain polled 6trongly. The returning officers received 6acks of ballot papers from tbe o&mpa prior to Dec 14 and tbe soldiers251 words
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Article124 1918-12-18 7 Brussels, Dec 16 The Belgian Government has notified Holland that warmaterial and provisions for milifcaiy workers from France and England will be brought to Belgium via the Scheldt. It says Hollaed cannot object to this m view of the Dutch permission to retreating Germans to traverse Limburg.124 words
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Article204 1918-12-18 7 A telegram has been received announo ing the death at Hoyluke, on Dec 12th of tfr Charles Fittock, a former resident of Singapore, well known to all connected with ships and the sea. He came to Singapore m 1880 to Mr John Baxter, then Lloyds Surveyor204 words
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Article89 1918-12-18 7 A.t the end of this year, Mr P Spaniard, the doyen of the Dutch Colony of Singa pore, retires from the service of the local branch of the Internationale Grediet en Handels Vereeneging Rotterdam. Mt Spanjaard's connection with Singapore dates back thirty years, and his numerous friends m the Bast89 words
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Advertisement185 1918-12-18 7 ROBINSON Co. FOR K'mas New Year Presents 'MmM STERONQ SILVER '^Hrai RTTED ITH WOODEN BACKS ''liaff 2i by. li inches $?.5O |X y'" g *»^i 7 ]y 41 $10 50 X -'.--l "f^ Bby 5^ $1^.50 Ci; i^rWMljrilWßiipnuiiuiiMiuii .jHii.tunniHi.iiMuiiM.iiinih „i-ii!i'niiimiMH.,u.ii!iiiiiiii i imttiiii: t 1 A 1 Silver TE V SPOON185 words
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Advertisement510 1918-12-18 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (ISCORPORiTED IN JiPAN) UNDER MIIL CONTRACT WITH THK IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVEBNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. Fortnightly Service. For Penang, Colombo, Suez, Marseilles, London or Liverpool. >KiQV m&RQ for Liverpool about 26th December {via Suez Canal). YOKOHAMA MARU" for London January <via Suez Canal) EUROPEAN510 words
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Advertisement451 1918-12-18 8 Phone No. 1925. THE Osaka Shosen Kaisha' (The Osaka Mercantile S.S, Co., Ltd.) (Incorporated m Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from (Subject to change wlthont ootice) For EUROPE via Suez, s.p. Altai Maru" for London Early Jan. •s.s. Ganges Maru M for Marseilles About 27th Dec. s.s.451 words
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Advertisement351 1918-12-18 8 HESSAGERIES MARITIHES COY. Next Sailings —Subject to alterations with>ut Notice. FOR SHANGHAI via SAIGON HONGKONG. 11 Sphinx w on Thursday 19th, 4 p.m. "Nera" on Sunday 2 and 4 p.m. Portbos about early m January. FOR PORT>SAID. Sphinx about end of January. "Nera about early m February. Porthcs about end351 words
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Advertisement643 1918-12-18 8 Mail and Passenger Service I PENINSULAR ANJ[> 02IFSTA 3 I (Under Contract with His MaJ Cf tys Cove; r.m em I MEM COmpany'B MAIL SERVICES EAST OP BO^r v I pended. lllf ar e at 2ret H f^fi Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO amq h,, '^M at present suspended. UHQ)q m643 words
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Article1424 1918-12-18 9 iMued by FRASEK Co., Kxohange %ni Share Brokers, Dec 17th. 1 "411 laotftUOM of Sterling Sbftf as mart fee ieg»ridd is patelf louiiii lot tt« fte«B« Oat. Imob. paid. lass ifi? 3?y«ib, siiuii j 100,000 ti la Allagat 18% g 8 8 0 •79,080 8b Is Anglo-Java1,424 words
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Advertisement75 1918-12-18 9 STOCKS OF THE TWO FAVOURITE [YPEWRITERS EMPIRE" r\ I\l I J "OLIVER" Have Arrived "EMPIRE. 11 "OLIVER. 1 -paper 9in wide. Foolscap takes paper 9in. wide. 14io wide. Briet 14in. wide. r 18in. wide. Policy 18»n wlde Special (Oliver) takes paper SOin. wide. Lightweight Empire takes paper 9in. wide. n75 words
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Advertisement655 1918-12-18 9 THE VERY ESSENCE 1 m w\ gm OF m fI.P.C ECCN&WY A EFFICIENCY I HI M.C. C. 01 j I.V, MOTOR CARS I "iv/r m /c o T tr\ .^rßv^^Bß^. C England. i LOOK FOR H'lf f m mmm OUR 2l t ARK I Powell Co., Ltd FOrfHCOMIHO AUCTION SALES.655 words
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Article431 1918-12-18 10 Captain H B Clunles-RoBS, King's Afri can Rifles, whose death has already been repotted, died at Queen Alexandra's Mill tary Hospital on September 27. He enlisted na a private m January, 1915, leaving Australia as platoon-commander m Jane. After short service m Egypt he was invalided home431 words
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Article321 1918-12-18 10 A correspondent has sent us (Spectator) with some scathing comment! a copy of a poster which is being exhibited at the front. We share his indignation. Soldiers at the front are now being invited to act as members of what may be called a nni versa! salvage321 words
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Article69 1918-12-18 10 A Scots breeder of prize cattle was leading out of the auction ring a yearling oalf for which he had received a price almost equalling the salary of a Cabinet Minister. He gleefully Bbouted Long may the war last." Turning to his clerk, the auctioneer quickly69 words
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Article93 1918-12-18 10 The Government of Madras have passed orders on the proposals of the director of »I public instruction regarding medioal m spection of schools and colleges, suggesting among other things that it would be a useful procedure if for each large school a suitable registered medical practitioner should be engaged as93 words
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332 1918-12-18 10 Mr Rudyard Kipling has sent to Mr F T Corkett the following acknowledgement cf a resolution passed by the Dorking Chamber of Commerce m favour. of bay ootting German trade for 25 years after the war 11 The resolution seems to me to be332 words
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Article225 1918-12-18 10 JAPAN'S WAR LOSSES IN SHIPPING. According to investigations made by the Tokio Department of Communications, the Japanese merchant ships suok by j German submarines since the outbreak of the war number 26, aggregating 110,455 torn, while the number of vessels missing as a result of the war is 5, with225 words
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Article197 1918-12-18 10 How the Keys Were Secured. Interesting details m connection with the taking over of the German Consulate < by the British, m Shameen, have juet come to hand. It appears that when the official m etructions for the internment of Germans came to hand, a representative197 words
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Article88 1918-12-18 10 Simla, Nov 18. la view o! the forthcoming reassembly of the Imperial War Cabinet with a view to discussions preparatory to tha Peace Conference, His Majesty's Government have asked the Viceroy to depute a representative to this country. The ]Jjtif£eoy has accordingly invited Sir S88 words
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Advertisement926 1918-12-18 10 PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUCTION SALE TOWN PROPERTIES USDER ORDER OP TEE SUPREME COURT STRUTS SETTLEMENTS Messrs Ching Heng Lea Co., huva b>en iastraoled and wUI offer for sac by public auction early m January 1919. The Estata of Baey Ah Foo decease-! comprising Town properties worth about »1,CC0,C09. ft Qq Anctioneers926 words
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Advertisement128 1918-12-18 10 l|psffl«l^H Prepared from the pure nnestW est Indian Lime Fruit, I m-£tf :^oi on our estotes 1 n■■ I W&Jg^^m Indies t^^^^p^^ /n^isf on having ROSE' I •^,^^3^ IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHIIIII»lllllllllllll»«g!i:r I I Fresh Shipment! Just Arrived I TGI. NO. IOU I Raffles Place G. OTOMUNE k Go. 1 RIDE ARIGID; RELIABLE128 words
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Article65 1918-12-18 11 (Corrected Up to Dec I? Bank *m s 2 4 16*82 demand 9 4 7 82 Privsla credi's 5 rn s 2 4 11 16 Franca demand Batik 102 India, T. T. 158* Hongkong, JcuiunJ A2f%Pcam Yokohama, u^m and 105 Java, demand 132* Bangkok, demand 86i Sovereigns. Bank Baying65 words
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Article163 1918-12-18 11 Dec 17. Tin (120 tons* M 25.75 Gambier IS CO Gambler Cube No 1 2 5 (H Gambier Cube No. 2 2 2 DO Peppfr Black orcLn. Spore 33 00 Pepper, (White fair) 5:? (k Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.) notn Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) Rom Mace (Banda)163 words
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Article111 1918-12-18 11 TAFJOSG PAGiR, East Wbarf No. > Zibori. East Wharf 2 Eoplectela.Hanjz r aog, Tal Lee, VNing Oj, Martinique fiheers Wharf 1 Dry Docks i B Charon. Maio Wharf 4 Puogkor, Bacsel Mara, 1 eddb. do a Kaifubu Mara, do 6 Merlin. Empire Dock 7 Heishfn Mara, Himalaya111 words
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Article22 1918-12-18 11 Dec 17. E rneralda, IsiaDder, Caetor (Bri) Van der Parra, Van Hogendorp, Indragiri (Dut Vaiaya (Siam) Kateura Miru, Keishin Maru (Jap).22 words
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Advertisement801 1918-12-18 11 v c 1 over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 ill GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED H INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). I BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. ffMCtlf >LAI«» AMra^ |>|| MONEYTOLOAN. AGENTS WAITED. J |jf, DAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, Ltd. W The801 words
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Advertisement424 1918-12-18 11 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated m Groat Biltain). FIRE Simple Contracts, Latest Cocoessioss. MARINE AM kinds of Marine Bueinese I transacted. MOTOR CARS Reduced Rates. Increaeefl Benefits. Policion issued by this Company cover Accidental Damage, Publlo Liability, Barglary, Fire Transit. H. J. TGTTOH, IcALISTER ft Co. Ltd Resident424 words
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Advertisement511 1918-12-18 11 if y; a iostreila Kid SMna, ivirilfcj is Etjt&Ed bj Roys! OhaPts?. /AID OP CAPITAL £1,200 Of o 2EBRRYK FUND £2,000;000 t«BcrYe Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HKAD OFFICR 4QESCIE3 ANL IJRAHCEEB, -ffl*»s&t Hongkong. Ponaui *fi*g!ccfc Hollo Fnkbt teSsivla Igoh Bacgcott Wjitts Klarj ifmabaa SUHCI Kcbt Shanghai "4a Koala Lnmpcj Singapore511 words
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Advertisement124 1918-12-18 11 ■X I J. fX Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappij 'Incorporated m Holland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PAKETVA4RT 2 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOV> KNMEfc TS SPECIAL 5,000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FROM JAVA TO AUSTRALI A Route Batavia, Semarang, Sourabaya, Brisbane, Sydney anil Melbourne124 words
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Miscellaneous574 1918-12-18 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Stpamera Nat. Tonungc A Maefer From Ponrff iti F^r Hock Lee Bd 9-i S:)mpsn.i Ponasg 6 Gort Unc M*rtin?qa? D,?i 283 Peisreeri Bangkok 8 B 4 Co Dcmboy Singaradji Dat 299 Kromer D*ii H X P M Dry Dock Wing On Bri 1100 Ridable K'Lonsll Do? H'kocgBatavifer574 words
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Article974 1918-12-18 12 At a very enthusiastic meeting of discharged eailora and soldiers and time expired men held la&t evening m the North Room of the S C C, kindly lent for the occasion by the Committee, it was unanimously agreed to form a local Branoh of the tfvioaal Association of974 words
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Article262 1918-12-18 12 The Ktppel Golf Club M?n'« Monthly Medal (Stroke Ploy) for December will be played on Saturday and Sunday Dae 21st and 22nd. The Ladies Spoon for December will be played on Monday Deo 28rd. The draw for the 1918 gold medal of the Singapore Garrison Golf Clnb resulted262 words
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Correspondence.
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Article196 1918-12-18 12 Dear Sir, I am sure that many were glad to hear the speeches of Mr Perkins and Mr Makepeace at tbe German excln sion meeting last Friday, aod many more will ba pleased to read them. It was good that Mr Perkins read that extract from a German196 words
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Article132 1918-12-18 12 Dear Sir, I notice from an advertise ment m your papers that tha Singapore Electric Tramways have re adjusted their fares to come into force from the Ist January next. As this increased rate will affect rather heavily a man with a large family, may I venture132 words
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Article190 1918-12-18 12 In connection with the series of oases that are being proceeded with against die honest employees of Messrs Robinson and Co, a Malay, named Manaf bin Mohamed, salesman m the Sports Department was brought before Mr Ham, third magistrate yesterday for the preliminary enquiry into the charges190 words
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Article65 1918-12-18 12 Although e vet? one has eorae knowledge of President Wilson's aoademic career, his work as an author is little known m England. At varying intervals during the last thirty years important works on history and polities and studies* m literature have- come from the great President's pen and a new65 words
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Article161 1918-12-18 12 The weekly meeting of the Rent Assess ment Board wae held yesterday afternoon m the Board Room of the Municipal Buildings, the hon'ble Mr C J Sannderi 'presiding. Other members present were L Messrs E A Eiias, S Tomiinson, H Carp mael, E Tessensohn, aud Gaw Khek161 words
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Article227 1918-12-18 12 Business at a Standstill. The rice market has gone to piece?, says the Rangoon Times of Deo 9 and from reliable authority it has been learned that little or no business has been done for a week past. The quotation m the maiket, December Rs 880,227 words
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Article19 1918-12-18 12 Secietaries General Rub Co (Sumatra.) Holland American 554,166 Si Pare Pare 24,202 Netherlands Langkat 7,89919 words
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Article245 1918-12-18 12 Some time ago the American authorities addreesed an inqniry regarding freight quotations to shipowners belonging to the Pacific Conference, with a view, it was reported, to fixing maximum freights between American and Oriental porks. Japan papers now report that tbe American Government has decided to fix the following245 words
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Article84 1918-12-18 12 Undreamed of Figures." Tha Budget submitted to the Philippine j Legislature lact week carried what are described as "undreamedof figures." The total appropriation for the year is ;P77,89C.749 against P51.683.923 for last year and P44.462.724 for 1917, and providing libarally for all branches of service, the statement84 words
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Article43 1918-12-18 12 The Leipzig Volkszeitung reports that i the Berlin police are now being armed [with a special form of gas bomb to be need during street demonstration!. The paper obligingly explains to the publio six precautionary method to be adopted against such gas attacks.43 words
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Article79 1918-12-18 12 The EPS! Agents inform ns they have teceived via Batavia s cable from the Captain of tbe c 8 Hontman to the following effect, Mr Tolkoweky, the Family Gourdeau, Mrs Gawleen Karrup, Mr and Mrs Eoox transferred from a b Houtman to c c Montoro for Singapore, while79 words
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Article76 1918-12-18 12 The change of programme at the Palladium to uight includes a very fine five part feature entitled The Girl Who Won Out," a story by Judge Willis BrowD, also a three part drama by Leo Trevor entitled Brother Officers m which the famous London actor Henry Ainley, tckes76 words
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Article103 1918-12-18 12 YESTERDAYS RESULTS. Norrie beat McKean walk over. Hiokey v White 10—21. I Doig scr v Qedde6 o ye 6 11—21. McKeozie v Butchart. Bentley owe 2 v White owe 3. Doig and Hammond scr v to finish! Nelson and Van Cuylenburg owe 3. Henderson and103 words
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Article497 1918-12-18 12 Germany's Diminishing Stocks. The pig has long been ao object of the deepest affection m Germany, and a eemi official pamphlet published laet 5 ear, emphasised both the importanca of the pig as an article of food m peace time Germany, and his lamentable diminution to day. In peace497 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement217 1918-12-18 12 SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAHWAYsI^ (Incorporated m The United Kingd > m J l ™'TJ|| ALTEftATIONS TO FARES It Is hereby notified that, owing to th-3 gr atly \mmn a eepeciaUy loo', all f*re B on the fciogapore Eltctrlc TraWay 25 'aioolading Wednehdsy the Ist day cf Jaiiuity. 19,9, bK follows r217 words
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