The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 December 1918
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Title Section15 1918-12-23 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1918. NO. 9,55115 words
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Article287 1918-12-23 1 The Allies are settling their policy for the Peace Conference which is to begin m a week or two, and the interests of the British Dominions are being given fall consideration Page 5. The Dominions, m considering their future, are seeking naval advice from Home, and Sir287 words
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Article1201 1918-12-23 1 It was my fir6t experience of camouflage and I must admit for some time it took me m completely. I had shipped my mules and I had shipped my men. I had drawn hammocks for the one and forage for the other. There was a cheerful and1,201 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement249 1918-12-23 1 GOODRICH TYRES iOLIO^ AND PNEUMATICS g FFLES CAFE CONFECTIONERY Bras Basah Road, Raffles Building. X mas New Year Cakes __._B a InlllPO PIDC IfllllUC rl69_ BOOK YOUR ORDERS EARLY. f? We are the only English firm 5? •MHfiR m the Colony doing an M\sm ______-_rf_fl___f f-* C. __P^_r r TVSili249 words
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Advertisement350 1918-12-23 1 i A Revolution m Tyre Sizes I'Motoii.ts have hitherto had recourse to so-called oversizes (at a highly oversized price) to make np the.r tyre capacity to the normal adequate eqairements of resiliency and carrying powar. This is no longer necessary. r£i??? s remed^ is t( use only Qoodrich IULL-SIZED millim._k'e350 words
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Advertisement123 1918-12-23 1 LATEST ADVEKnS£St*fcTS. Palladium and Empire programmes Page 2. "Tbe Rosary" by the Howit. Phillips Co— Page 2. Wincarnia at the Medioal Hall Page 2. Whiteaway'a raincoat, Page 3. Dutch merchant available for engage ment Page 3. Powell's sales of property Page 8 C X Lee's sale of a motorcar Page123 words
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Advertisement5 1918-12-23 1 GOODRICH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMATICS5 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous91 1918-12-23 1 THE WEEK. ■--___H__H---____-__M-Monday 23rd. High Water— 2-2i a.m., 1-41 p.m. Lodge St. George Regular, 8 33 p.m. The Story of the Rosary, Vie Theatre, 9.30 p.m. 1 UCaliuj __Hr__l. High Water— 3o a m., 9-33 pm. The Glad Eye, Vie Theatre, 9..0 p.m. Wednesday 25th. High Water— 3 40 a.m.,91 words
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Article353 1918-12-23 2 Bombay, December 4. The failure of tiie monsoon ha. given rise to a critical situation over tbe greater part of the presidency. In the northern division the districts of Abmedabad and Aira were most severely affected and here a; also m Kathiawar the failure cf the353 words
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Article248 1918-12-23 2 GREAT FIRE IN K. L Chinese House Burned. The Selangor Fire Brigade was called out at 10.55 on last Monday night to Petaling Hill, when it was found that the residence ot Yap Hon Chin, better known as Batchee, son ot the late Captain China of Selangor, waa on dre.248 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement370 1918-12-23 2 1 ESTABLISHED AGENCY 1 IN AUSTRALIA 6 With head office m Melbourne desires 3 I to get into t >u_h with j SINGAPORE FIRMS Importing and Exporting Hardware, Metals General Goods Apply m first instance to l "_____KCHANT H c/o a ANDERSON'S, Advertising Agency, c 16, CHINGB ALLEY. IWINCARNIS d370 words
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Advertisement556 1918-12-23 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD M_MaN_a_MM_________H____l To-Night! at 9-30 To-Night 1 I A THRILLING FIVE-PART FEATURE ENTITLED MADAME SPY A Sensational screen version of the great stage play, Featuring tbe well known actor I "JACK MULHALL' Supported by the King of Comedians "CHARLIE CHAPLIN" In a two part Absurdity. Entitled 'THE PAWNSHOP"556 words
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Advertisement437 1918-12-23 2 I From Thursday, December 19, till Tuesda. 7^^**^, More ..teres.** than em, the three fresh iSTf" 9*l The Eagle s Eve In 20 Episodes or 4! j> e H s w AT THE ALHAMBPa *N THE SECOND KH vAT 9. 1 HOW THE UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE GOT POSSE* io.437 words
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Advertisement766 1918-12-23 3 NOTICE Merchant (Dutchman) with thorough experience L straits and Sumatra Import Business is open for ma tra Agency of Straits Firms or Manager's posi- cn ed Straits or Sumatra. Apply 1.P.8. Co Free Press. AUCTION SALE OF Well Situated Freehold European Residence known as Ef iDSLEIGH' situate at and being766 words
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Advertisement564 1918-12-23 3 Night cla3*es for fresh Students m Shortband, Bock-keeping and Typewriting will commence on the 3rd of January next, lntendiog Students should apply for further particulars to tbe Irinclpal, Anglo-Chinese School 2 -12 26-2 BALGOWN RUB3H* ESTATES, Ltd. DBCLARHTIf.N OF INTERIM DIYIDERD AND NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS. NO HOE564 words
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Advertisement698 1918-12-23 3 EXCHANGE. BANKS. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Wednesday, ?6th Dec. Thursday 26th ChrlBtm as Holidays. Wednesday, Ist January New Ye_r Day. 21-1. 31.1. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Mooua Koona Ahna Koona Peria Karupen Chitty of 84 Market St Singapore is lo longer interested m the business698 words
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Advertisement809 1918-12-23 3 "OUR DAY "VICTORY BILL 1 Owing to lack of public support the Ball which was to take j place on January 10th, 1919, has been cancelled. Subscriptions and prices of tickets paid for will be refunded. 23-12 9A n NOTICE I the undersigned hereby beg to notify the public that809 words
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Advertisement442 1918-12-23 3 WHITEAWAYS ATER PROOFS ViT 33 -A. R ELL i -I Ulk I g- a/ jus i JpAJp// RECEIVED k 1 1 A New assort- .Ak^F/ naent of gents r /^k^W^ -J-L /II I raincoats. Made Jf\ of heay y stout _w 1 x W^^ sleeves,' A W^S/// kitchener collar, __fl/442 words
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Article21 1918-12-23 4 Domestic Occurrences Paul.- On the 30th ultimo, at Val dor Estate, Province Wellebley, to Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Paul, son.21 words
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2148 1918-12-23 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, December 23, 1918. Next Monday the Legislative Council are to be asked to give their assent to the construction of a causeway or I embankment across the Straits which separate the territory of Johore from the island of Singapore, 'm accordance! with the plans which2,148 words
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FLU BEATS MARS
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Article53 1918-12-23 4 co_r ct p,„ d be rra,,,,i. about.. fewn inflaenei w put tw«|-« reeki ci that the wet haa i twenry nU ic: V Th... ,__>«. p!, r than th, v,a,, at its Dpiietnuj t%u killed 106 miiHo, black teeth t over the wcrY. 3 Tbe need of53 words
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Article238 1918-12-23 4 The Oder, -f th, UtWat* 80th, DOOUin th. i motion f. c I mlS* i^ CUDCII mnwm*m l «*H m and accost i tevitoci Dftl til tbe BtoUofJohi the plane rnh eh were 1 CO _i __i Ci Q ttfc llt| 1918, for the section b of Iran.f.r238 words
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Article218 1918-12-23 4 There seems to be an unfortunate lad of continnity about tbe Government policy m dealing with lotteries. After t_« Kelantan lottery had been publicly advert ised m the Colony and F M 8 and MM tickets 6old, an announcement vrai suddenly made tbat the lottery wa. eel218 words
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Article125 1918-12-23 4 The following telegram. Excellency the Governor from W* eety'e Ambassador a' Washing*** i> iished for general informal (V War Trade Board have isencfl ruliDg by which shipment rill j* P^ under general licence to all P*™.^ British Empire of -ommeditiei "> ed m United Stftes conserve*** r125 words
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Advertisement102 1918-12-23 4 CALDBECK, MAG6RE6OR Co. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. mA, "JUST THE STUFF" FOR CHRISTMAS Champagnes Sherries Port Wines Whiskies Liqueur Brandies X'MAS CRACKERS. NEW CONSIGNMENT Assorted Chocolates j lb., 1 lb. and 2 lb. Boxes John Little Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN EN(iLAND) "CARIBONUM" CABBON PAPER. The carbon that gives the best102 words
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Advertisement43 1918-12-23 4 Wilson Co.| PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE 1085 (ft o 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of our offer "Mo satisfactory Proof, Mo Payment." No better guarantee of the high quality of oar work could be given or demanded.43 words
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Article150 1918-12-23 5 ALLIES SETTLING THEIR PROGRAMME Xhe Dominions Consulted By labm-Tin. t *_>.•.' lU.Wri -ferric* J Dec 20. There has been a and* ration m the arrangementa of the f President Wilson nod ha ie London for Cbri.tmas. prelissiaarf meeting of the gate* to ttie Peace Conference place m Piris150 words
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Article107 1918-12-23 5 Italy's King m Paris C 80. Peine? Nicholas of m DOBd mm of tha K.ns. arrived -:_rJay ..lid proceeds to Eng :.nue hi? studies. Afterwards r ths irr.h.a.y college cf Saint d| of Ita'y, accompanied by the -ii. .'leimont, arrived m Paris this i..-:".:*-. i^e d-.> was officially107 words
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Article71 1918-12-23 5 -j-ttion, Dec 20. The Admiralty an that, the Dominion Ministers intimated at the close of the bpmal Wir Conference tha. the Do mi would welcome visit 9 from highly J .ed representatives cf the Admiralty :_,e purpose of advising the Dominion ...u.ri.ies on naval matters, the Board71 words
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Article47 1918-12-23 5 He. bourne, Dec 17 It has been decided M the peace celebrations of the Common ■tt shall include three public holidays. Imperial Government is being asked arrange that a fleet consisting of 3r.ash, Allied and captured warships sail vioi. Australia to participate m the -V.rai.ona.47 words
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Article52 1918-12-23 5 onion Dae 18. In connection with the $urn to England of Field Marshal Sir the Marshal will be met by the fell of Connaught and Mr Lloyd Georg9 *i raernbats ot the War Cabinet. The kmier has postponed hia visit to France border that be may personally52 words
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Article32 1918-12-23 5 -3ado 3> D_c 10. Oxford University ~«.:i_a result tecil 2,770. Coalition Unionist. to:her_ 2.546. Coalition Unionist. •c?e..or Gilbert Murray 812 Liberal. "arm.h Ml Labour. ■-5 t'.r.t two are elected.32 words
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Article28 1918-12-23 5 ttfUmlm (New Zealand), Dae 17 House of Representatives has decided J majority of one «o make the six s cosing of hotels permanent.28 words
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Article21 1918-12-23 5 N^oe_. Dec 17.— A Proportional Rapre*c 'atiOQ Bill for the next State elections Pa*-ed both houses of legislature.21 words
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Article70 1918-12-23 5 received from the secretary to g *sh fuQd a ii 8 t of the individual jj^.r* to th* gift of XI 0,000 sterling t&e lojinn and Mohamedan comma- Preeetiied to tbe Colonial SecreJ** Ur Day As thU ,iBt wonld take *ooat lx columns ot our paper we70 words
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Article83 1918-12-23 5 SMYRNA TURKS PUTTING UP A FIGHT Black Sea Greeks' Ambition \*J S_-bn___ri___a Gafclal (Beater's ■ernee] London, Dec 17.— According to Constantinople advices, the position at Smyrna M that the Turks, who are supplied with arms by the Young Turks Committee, have fortified themselves outside the town. The83 words
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Article178 1918-12-23 5 Disorderly Soviet Congress Copenhagen, D. j o 17. —A wire from Bar lio says that at the S iviat Congress Ditt maun announced that Dr Solf had resigned. Tbe Government had requested him to continue until a successor was appointed. The Independent Socialists have now de elded to178 words
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Article94 1918-12-23 5 German Camp Outrage Copenhagen, Dec 18 The newspaper Koebenhavn publishes an anthenticated account, confirmed by three British ofleers who were eye witnesses, of the Ger mans on the sth inst deliberately kil ling an American flying officer named Coheny, who was a prisoner at Stralsitnd camp. The American94 words
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Article60 1918-12-23 5 Philadelphia, Dec 18. The American Jewish Congress, representing three million Jews m the United States, most enthusiastically passed a resolution favour ing a Jewish Commonwealth m Palestine under the trusteeship of Britain, acting on behalf of the league of nations and declaring that the civic and religious60 words
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Article67 1918-12-23 5 Shanghai, Deo 17.— The North China Daily News states that reliable reports show that a considerable cultivation of opium and traffic therein are being carried on unchecked officially. Some officials are openly allowing the traffic for the sake of the revenue. The Chinese Government's decision to burn tbe67 words
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Article25 1918-12-23 5 Belgrade, Dec 17.— A flrst ministry of Slovenes, Croats and Serbians, representing all parties, has been formed under the premiership of Pasitch.25 words
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Article21 1918-12-23 5 Bucharest, Deo 18.— M Bratiano takes the portfolio of Foreign Affairs m the new Government, which includes M Take Jonescu.21 words
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Article109 1918-12-23 5 Lisbon, Dec 17.— The Cabinet has resigned. The country is quiefe. As many ancient relics were found m the core of the city wall at Canton, and as they were invariably carried away by the coolies, the Directorate of Municipal Affairs has issued a public notice insisting upon109 words
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Article105 1918-12-23 5 mumuwmmmmm a** ALL RUBBER RESTRICTIONS WITHDRAWN Tin Orders Suspended I*3 HabmarUM Oabl*] [-Wuter'a Barrioe] New York, Deo 17— The War Service Committee of the Rubbar Industry states that all restrictions on the importation of crude rubber were withdrawn en Dae 14. Rubber will be oonaigoed to the Rubber Association105 words
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Article58 1918-12-23 5 Melbourne, Dae 17.— The Federal Gov ernment has removed the wartime pre. cautionary travel restrictions upon woman desiring to leave for Great Britain, but those contemplating the journey are warned that they may possibly have to wait half a year before thsy can return to Australia, owing to58 words
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Article55 1918-12-23 5 Pari?, Dec 12. Aftftr being closed for over two years, tbe eros* Channel service between Paris and London by Boulogne and Folkestone was opened yesterday. A train left Charing Cro.s at eleven m the morning and reached Paris at half past nine m the evening. The travelling55 words
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Article21 1918-12-23 5 London, Dec 19.— Sir Eric Geddee has been appointed to coordinate the activities of the various Government departments regarding demobilization.21 words
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Article19 1918-12-23 5 London, Dec 19. The Press Bureau says tbat General MacEwan's Handley Page machine has arrived m Rome.19 words
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Article24 1918-12-23 5 ALLIES FOR BERLIN Paris, Dec 18. Le Matin declares that despite German denials, the German Gov ernment is requesting the Allies to oocupy Berlin.24 words
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Article24 1918-12-23 5 London Dec IS. The All- England Lawn Tennis Club is holding a champion ship at Wimbledon m June all enemy subjects barred.24 words
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Article361 1918-12-23 5 Tbe Penang Chamber of Commerce by the tone of its correspondence with the Resident Councileor on the rice question reflected the feelings of the community, says Thursday's Pinang Gazette. The Chamber asserts that "a highly unsatisfactory condition uf affairs" is disclosed by the statement of the Resi361 words
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Article50 1918-12-23 5 Recent researches conducted by MM. Nicolle and Lebailly, of the Pasteur In atitute of Tunis, have proved that the microbe of influenza is what is known as a Alter passer "—that is, it is so small as to pass through any Alter, no matter bow minute the interstices may be.50 words
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Article371 1918-12-23 5 THE EXPIRING LEASE. The sixth ordinary general meeting of the Simpam Valley Hydraulic Mines, Ltd, was held on Saturday at the registered offices, Chartered Bank Chambers. There were present Messrs Chew Woon Poh (presiding) and W Lowther Ksmp (direc tors),DrGJ Galloway, and Messrs Woleeley, Anderson, Irving Jones371 words
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Article195 1918-12-23 5 The British Metal Corporation. Negotiations are proceeding for the formation of a purely British Company to carry on business of all kinds connected with metals. The title of the company is the British Metal Corporation (Limited), and it will have a capital of £5,000,000, all m Ordinary shares.195 words
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Article172 1918-12-23 5 [courtesy of thi French Consulate] The King of Italy accompanied by bis son, tbe Prince of Piedmont, arrived m Pari-, at three m the afternoon. He was received at tbe rail way "station of the Bois de Boulogne by President Poincaie, Prie mier Cilmenceau, and all tbe172 words
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Article102 1918-12-23 5 What Great Britain alone was to the world before .be war, Great Britain and United States together must be to the world of the future. Certain resources which Great Britain had before the war, and which she f pent most generously m order to preserve civilisation, have passed to the102 words
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Advertisement234 1918-12-23 5 ROBINSON Co. FOR X'mas New Year Presents ||j||j STERiJKG SILVER 'f US! PHOTO fRmiS FiTHD WiTH W*OD!N BACKS J 12 by 8h $27 50 fjjiiiijjijijiwiJHJ^ g m tj^^ia HH^^Sp,^^! r. it,H! i nTn_n H 1 Hti nTntH iimn.hi hi i m itm iijj j 1 [jjjjf LnmUjfjM ii n M^j£^_g234 words
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Advertisement544 1918-12-23 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) UNDER' MAIL CONTRACT WITH THS IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE, Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, Marseilles, London or Liverpool. K.Q. M AR a for Liverpool about 26th December (via Suez Canal). YOKOHAMA MARU" for London January (via544 words
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Advertisement463 1918-12-23 6 Phone No. 1925. THE I Osaka Shosen Kaisha (The Osaka Mercantile S.S. Co., Ltd.) (Incorporated m Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from Singapore J. (Subject to change without notice) For EUROPE via Suez, s.s. "Altai Maru" for London 2nd Jan. *s.s. Ganges Maru** for Marseilles About 2nd463 words
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Advertisement421 1918-12-23 6 K. P. M. (Incorporated m Holland). s.s. "Van Cloon" 1 The above steamer of 4,500 tons will be despatched for Hongkong and Swatow about the 30th December. For particulars about freight apply to the Agent, 2 and 3 Collyer Quay, or Telephone No. 1202. 28-12 m 3012 NOTICE. The small421 words
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Advertisement631 1918-12-23 6 (Companies J»coipor*_t<s lB Eaflacfl Mail and Passenger Service PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 5 N Co (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government fftfl Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OP Bourne pended. 01 UF bomb ay are at r_ Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES to m UB^ at present suspended. to and from lqk.~ Passengers for631 words
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Article252 1918-12-23 7 Harsh Treatment of Prisoners London, Oct 26. Lieut Jureee, a New Zaalander serving m the British Army, has returned to England after having been for 25 months a prisoner m Germany. He spent moat of the time at Clausthal oamp, which was commander* by one of the252 words
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Article89 1918-12-23 7 The Traitorous Czarina New York, Oct 25. Mr Henry W Napp, a commmissioner of the Salvation Army iv Russia, at present m New York, m the course of a speech, declared that the ex Czarina had a private telegram wire from the Winter Palace at Petrograd to89 words
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Article200 1918-12-23 7 Grand Duke Nicholas Hay be Allve London, Oot 26. The Central News Agency states that a telegram from Keiff states that the Grand Duke Nicholas, who was reported to have been executed, is still living m the Cronka, and that he has not left since the collapse of Russia. The200 words
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Article146 1918-12-23 7 Half Jl Million Increased Pay. Wellington, Oct 81. Owing to the increased cost of living the New Zealand Government has decided to provide £589,000 for inoreased pay and war bonus for public servants, to be addi tional on the ordinary scale. The increases m salary and existing war146 words
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Article82 1918-12-23 7 Llebkoecht's Crusade. Copenhagen, Oot 29. The released German Socialist leader, Dr Earl Liebkneeht, ia a great speech, delivered at Berlin, said Our slogan is new world revolution or world destruction. The time for aotion has come. Tbe reply of the people to appeals for national defenoe most be82 words
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Article255 1918-12-23 7 Baboons Dying Like Flies Capetown, Oot 28. The Natal Witness charges the Government with responsibility for the rapid spread of the epidemic of Spanish m flaenza. T says the authorities permitted infeoted persons to travel about the ooon try, and deolares that if it had been a cattle disease every255 words
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Advertisement37 1918-12-23 7 IN STOCK FINEST GRADE AUSTRALIAN UCALYPTUS OIL In Cases Containing 56 lbs. nett. (2 by 28 lb. tins.) QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION. wmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmwmmmwmmwmmmwmmwmmwmmmmmwmM .arbonate .mmonia m tin-lined cases containing 1 cwt. fORNEO CO, Ltd. I (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)37 words
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Advertisement379 1918-12-23 7 A Deadly Enemy. It is the: continual dropping that wears away a stone. In the same way the continued twinges of Rheumatism, causing acute suffering with each appearance will wear away the strongest human system. The flrst shooting peins seem trivial, but as they continue they grow worse and the379 words
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Advertisement291 1918-12-23 7 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE U L? (Registered le Hongkong aid vltb the Board of Trads (Kfijkati).) Paid to its Policyholders m 1917 over $2,823,000.00 Op Oy6P $9,500.00 for each working day. I Policies Issued daring the year, Assuring ever... $10,000,000 00 Applications for Agencies invited from gentlemen able to291 words
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Article516 1918-12-23 8 Eking Ost i Bm Existence. An air ot intellectnal detachment" characterizes the attitude of ths average Dutchman toward cho war. comments Mr Henry Snvd •__>_>, writing m tbe Sunday Pictoricil" su air that hat been much mitnndeie': ud abroad. Soma English and American critics have gone so far516 words
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Article325 1918-12-23 8 In connection with long flights the! views of Mr Handley Page, the wellkncwn constructor, are of interest. Mr Handley Page is convinced that an 800 mile air service can be run at a profit, both for mails and passengers, at a rate but little m325 words
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Article21 1918-12-23 8 A d DO l0 betore «J«Pa«-ur.. t£2F removal ,ood b9 ob_____r i_ r. o^: 7' tte k. th.G___.__ N***21 words
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Advertisement406 1918-12-23 8 j*jF ras suas 2Cure~W A ciMPLvriTsop mm\ M THE SKIN Pj j©c v y BALM J Vagrant Aramatic Oriental s^%' :spfi Balsam. Affords speedy relief from J eczema, pimp es, abrasions < rash, an 3 era; ti n< of tho D $>5| g£g It Jh made fron. Herbs. 3gr For406 words
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Advertisement494 1918-12-23 8 YAMATO'S C THE HOUSE <S_» Q That has Specialised for over C TWEN T V T" A t w COTTONS SILKS. s YA T Lio c B E OMPANY s "ST Messrs GHEE ENB i SONS, fiR CIVIL, NAVAL, MILITARY AND SPORTING TAILORS The^ Managing Proprietor, who has received his494 words
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Advertisement962 1918-12-23 8 T maaaam wfK msaTmmZ AUCTION SAIF OF j CO NF'SCATED JEWELLERY I j At Messrs Ching Keng Lee (o s s_._ On Tuesday 31st Dec, Tgis^at W n Emeralds, Kubfes etc. P 8 Bet pedr] ttad« Go c 'V'-CIK.,. tO. I PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUCTION SALE TOWN PROPH Ti S UNDER962 words
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Article125 1918-12-23 9 Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignees For Hock Lee Bri 93 Sampson Penacg 6 Govt Unc Martinique Din 263 Peterson Bangkok 8 EA Co Bombay Singaradja Dut 299 Krcmer Djii 8 KP M Dry Dock Wing On Bri 1100 Radabffe H'kong 11 Gov H'konc Batavier Bri 216125 words
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Article96 1918-12-23 9 Seikai Maru Jup 34fc T6ugara Suoince 20 MIB X Uac Soon Ann Bri 583 Lycck Sonrabiya 20 H Eng Mob Javn porte Tug Atlas Due Heceeveld P SambDfl 20 AHCo Unc Ujiua Maru Jap 8099 Kiniura Bombay 20 NYK Kobe 21 CbaDgCfaow Bri 1203 Robinson Amoy 20 Manpfie'd96 words
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Article61 1918-12-23 9 (Corbectkb Up to Dec 21.) Back 4ms 8 4 15-82 demand 2 4 7-32 Private credits 5 m 3 2 4 21 32 France demand Baok 302 India, T. T. 154* Hongkong, demand 44|%Prem Yokohama, demand lo> Java, demand 132$ Bangkok demand 66i Sovereigns, Bark Buying 68 5 461 words
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Article154 1918-12-23 9 Dec 21 Tin (75 tons) $125.10 Gambier 12 CO Gambier Cuba No 1 25 Of Gambier Cube No. 2 22 f C Pepper Black ordm Spore 38.00 Pepper, (White fair) 63 00 Nutmegs (110 to tbe lb), nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.), com Mace (Band a) r.om Cloves154 words
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Advertisement614 1918-12-23 9 j Assets over $2,000,000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 TH GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED, INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, EX. The Company has 120.000 deposited with the Supreme Conr. ol England, and compiles with the BrlUahLlfe As.ar.aoe Oa_aj_.ii.es _.ot614 words
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Advertisement193 1918-12-23 9 THX YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LTD. IHOOBPORATID Pi Japan Capital Subscribed—..™-. Y. 48,000,000 napltal Paid Up .1 48,000,00u Reserve Fund.... .T. 88,100,00 c Protidoni, J. laonye Es*. Wios-PreHdens. N. Kajiwara Esq. DIRECTORS. J. Inouye Eaq. T. Yamakawa Esq. N. Kajiwara Esq. M. Odagiri Esq. N. Soma Esq. Baton K. Iwasaki K.193 words
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Advertisement415 1918-12-23 9 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated In Great Britain). FIRE Simple Contracts, Latest Concessions. MARINE All kind* of Marine Business transacted. MOTOR CARS Reduced Rates. Increased Benefits. Policies issued by this Company cover Accidental Damage, Public Liability, Burglary, Fire Transit. B. J. TOTTOR, McALISTBR Co., Ltd., Resident Officer General415 words
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Advertisement513 1918-12-23 9 .HART-RED BANK India liistraifa find Jfeina, «3?-tfairt \i Ei^lasd by Boys! Cbartar. .•AID OP CAPITAL £1,200,000 ?fiBER¥B FUND £2;OOo!oOO taaerve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HXAD OFFICE II BISHOPg&JiTg, LOKDON, 1. 0. Aa__L.C_Eß AND BBAKCEB)8. mri^at Hccgfeoci Pena._f S\agli'_ft Hollo Pufeet iatavia I^oh Rangoon tO-MSsftf ;'.&rk!_h. Balgcn jataatu Slan g Seremban513 words
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Advertisement246 1918-12-23 9 lf?^^_ji TOYO KISEN X .ISHA. (Incorporated m Japan) For San Francisco Direct (Galling at a port m Japan for Ooai) The fast Steamship Shlnyo Maru 68 n tons Grosf- Register will be despatched from Singapore early Feby., 1319. For freight aod full rartlculars apply to IcILISTER t Co., LTD., Agents246 words
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Miscellaneous474 1918-12-23 9 aa a tt nr* t_» t IMvy. _e.r__e_Ua_.. and local mar- nf *t_ .?u»a t«* beiow Penang, Malacca, F.M.?, ftp faaial p m. dally (except Sunday), Johore 8, 9.30, neon, 2, i A 6 p.__. Cucob Heck Tew fi £0 am Cicob El_n_. |80 am Malacca Sri Patana 12.80 pm474 words
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Article232 1918-12-23 10 There was the usual full house on Saturday night for the production of Barnard Shaw's Fanny's First Play." It waa very well played, but puzzled the audience co that some of them thought of that other play of his You Never Can Tell." F^nny does not seem to232 words
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Article343 1918-12-23 10 Baron Hayashi, late Minister to Pekieg. recently visi.ing Peking,* is reported to have made tbe following remarks' on the disposal of Tsingtao. „T2 Regarding .he Cr.v disposal of Tsing tao, opinion, are rii.;.'?d. According to the fl-th clause of the Peace Terms pro pos^d by President Wilson,343 words
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Article295 1918-12-23 10 Ranter's message to day with its refer euce to the Netherlands Minister caused something iv the way of a mild sensation. It did not actualiy cause much surprise as the pro-German attitude of hia Excellency has throughout the war been a matter ot notoriety. Ou295 words
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Article1141 1918-12-23 10 GERMANY S ROAD TO RUIN. Insensate Folly." Mr J M Paxton, of Sydney, forwarda to ths Sydney Daily Telegraph interesting particulars of an enclosed copy of a letter received by him several months ago from a higblv placed friend m London. The death of Herr Ballin by suicide1,141 words
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Article280 1918-12-23 10 Crook's Unintended Haul. A queer story of a Belgian woman's adventures iv a Great Portland street flat was told at Marlborough street, says the Observer, when two women, wives of soldiers, Christine Gibbs twenty one, aud Winifred Pusey, twenty, were charged with being concerned with three men280 words
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Article145 1918-12-23 10 At tbe residence of Haji Ismail, tbe iman of the Mosque at Raub, at the 1$ mile on Lipis road, the wedding of Ram Lah, sitter-in law of the imam, to Abdul Latif of Menang Kabar, was celebrated on the 12th, 18th, 14th and loth instant145 words
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Article113 1918-12-23 10 The chief feature m the change of programme at the Palladium to night is a five part screen version of the great stage ploy Madame Spy featuring Jack Mulhall. This will be supported by the inimitable Charlie Chaplin m "The Pawnshop and a new Lko comedy. In the113 words
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Article139 1918-12-23 10 General March has announced that General Pershing has arranged for the early convoy to the United States of 2,489 officers and 75 663 men. The War Depart ment expeots the monthly transportiou of 800,000 as soon as demobilization is under full swing. What is the strength of a division has139 words
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Article168 1918-12-23 10 The Japanese steamer Shiukai Maru was due to arrive here from Rangoon on the 21st instant and was to leave the same day for Singapore, China and Japan. The Haiyang having left Madras on the 17th inst is expected m Penang this morning, and will load cargo and168 words
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334 1918-12-23 10 An officer and seven members of tbe crew of tbe United States destroyer Sterett state definitely, while their vessel was rescuing off the Irish coast survivors of the torpedoed Japanese passenger ship Hirauo Maru, a German submarine deliberately attempted to torpedo her. As a result334 words
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Article120 1918-12-23 10 Iv the Supreme Court, Penang, on Tuea day before Mr Justice L M Woodward, Captain Daw. on and Lt W G Bennett, m r, (as assessors) the hearing was begun of the suit instituted by the Eastern Sbippiog Company, Limited, as owners of the s120 words
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Article78 1918-12-23 10 TO DAYS TIES. Singles. Lowndes owe 1 v McKeczie owe 4. Gow plus 2 Van Cuyleuberg plus 2. Doubles. Henderson and Dr Chill sec v Milligan and Vowler plus 8. McKean and Smith owe 5 v Bentley and McCulloch ecr. TUESDAY'S TIES. Championship. White v78 words
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Article16 1918-12-23 10 Secretaries Chan Sz<_ Onn. Malaka Pinda 29,486; total for 3 mos 91,908.16 words
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Article84 1918-12-23 10 A Zurich message states tbat the Neuss Wiener Zeitung publishes a letter, written by the late Herr Ballin ou October 10, j stating tbat the Entente's military, econ omic, and political conditions wero much more moderate than might have been expected. j 11 Think," he pays, what our terms would84 words
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