The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 January 1919
1919-01-23
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Title Section15 1919-01-23 49 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TKJRD SERIES THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1919, No 1,648.15 words
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Article258 1919-01-23 49 L B h OCft 3 PA 0 X B I thort < ay 49 Hal (Jort 5 0 50 rtnany*! RevolaM 50 The freedom o! iv»: s->ne fO r Mt>tli no a onhtp* 52 POLICE AND COURT HEWS. Tbfl I C 0 Caee 5q The A^izte 62,59,60 *or Car258 words
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Article55 1919-01-23 49 ICOBKECTED UP TO JAN 22.) B m 24 982 l^ 2 4 1-32 Pi i orediki 8m t- 24j Pi Doa demand Bjvab 801 INDI^' P. T. 153 i Honokonq, demand 4ll%Prem Yokohama demand 106 Bangkok demand 67 Sovereigns B vuk Buying 98 64 Bank of Eugland Rate 6%55 words
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Domestic Occurences.
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Article38 1919-01-23 49 Rk]mann.— On Jannary U, 1919, at "Spring- field", Pcnang, to itlß. and Mrs. E. Khimann, a son. I Peach On January 4th, at the Europe m Hospital Ponaug, to Mr. and Mhs P. L. Peach, v son.38 words
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Article43 1919-01-23 49 Gib -on*— Caw dle.— November 23, M TorI quay E ie McLeod Gibon, Lioat., London Kegt.. boo of Mr. and Mr* James Oibaon, of Hadley, E-arnet, and 1 enaug, to Chlow Chaki, rT«, younger daughter of Mr. W. B. Oawd.o of Torquay.43 words
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Article33 1919-01-23 49 NONi^—Jan. 16, at 15, Piinsep-st, BlOHAR? Nonis. aged 9i yeara. Ess.— On January so, 1919 Neville John Ess, belovi a son cr Jonn F. J. and Liur.) M. Egs, ftged 6i years.33 words
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Article307 1919-01-23 49 The Iml mail from Home w\« received here on Thursday last with dat-* to Dec 8. At tba Assizee Kadappan, Tamil. wji3 sentercej to death for the murder of a Tarr.il woman at hick ct the Albambra Theatre. Tae c\«>e iv which Goh Hood it charged wilta307 words
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Article116 1919-01-23 49 Jan 22. T»° No ntrket 1 J Gambicr Cube No. 1 24.CC Pepper Black ordin. Spore 35.50 Popper. vWtiite fair) 53.00 Tapiocr*. imtJl peatl ifair q^ah(y) 14 00 do do flike ao 16.215 do m^'iiara pearl d.-> 13.00 Poarl Bago, ena-Ul n.oo Copra Snodripd u.« O Copra Mixed 1116 words
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Article, Illustration885 1919-01-23 49 tim* tkall tfc« It**i fht Ftepit' r'.£*»'. mAmM M«m yatriet Trtth fc?r |lartooi v»*:»?s* <. la connection with the construction of a caa3eway across the Johore Strait, for tbe convenience of railway and pasrion^r traffic, and. as we think to the peruKineiiC throwing away of the chance885 words
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Article1013 1919-01-23 49 Jan 18. To what an extent ciroomstanoet condition virtues as well as vices may be seen from the conduct cf the Bolshevists and Spartacists m Russia and Germany. The floodtide on which the Bolshevists were borne to power was a tide of refusing to accent defeat. This is1,013 words
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Page 49 Advertisements
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Advertisement176 1919-01-23 49 Subscribers to the "Singapore Free Press** weekly returning from Europe to the Straits by any of the mail lines, an- Invited to send to the Manager the name of their steamer ami date of arrival m Singapore. Copies will then be mailed to meet them al various ports of call.176 words
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Article684 1919-01-23 50 Jan 20. When a City or Corporation grants to an individual or company the use of the streets, or any right appertain ing to the community m general, it is the duty of the rulers of the city to see that those rights are not abused to the684 words
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Article927 1919-01-23 50 Jan 21. The three greab problems of Europe dealt, with m to day'B wires we should place m the following order of importance the pacification of Germany, the terms of the renewed armistice, and the opening of the Peace Conference, because the second. and third are not fully927 words
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Article947 1919-01-23 50 Jin. 22. The meaning to be attached to the phrase the freedom of the seas ii of supreme importance to the British Empire and there is no reason to doubt that it is receiving foil atten. tion at the hands of our diplcr and thoir947 words
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Article542 1919-01-23 51 d.Q. As public attention is at the present moment turned on the censorship of oinema films, posters, bocks and all sorts of entertainments that are intend ed to attract tho public, mostly for the bcnofU of the producer, it is well to be^r m mind the distinction between542 words
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Article417 1919-01-23 51 It is always instructive to compare contrary opinions, especially when each is upheld as being based upon sober fact. The Straits Echo of Monday has a long leading article on the rice situation presenting facts as opposed to M deliberate misrepresentations etc m the course of which it says417 words
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Article491 1919-01-23 51 Litters to Canton frcm Chinese ie Java say that the revolution there is causing n great deal of hardship to the Chinese, advising prospective emigrants to delay their trip Five hundred French soldiers, aviators and mechanics, with aeroplanes armoured care, fit-Id guns and other equipment, sailed (or v'ladivostock San FraocifCD,491 words
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Article779 1919-01-23 51 The following is commnnioated from the Colonial Secretary c OCijia la connection v/ith the pro at -lim*caltiei Ciiitfcd by the high puce r f rice, Hi* Excellency the Gov jloc df^ircs that the followic^ commoDiqae ihoa sued icr the in'ormatioa cf tv i puH; There i-f a779 words
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Article95 1919-01-23 51 Several well kcc.vn F M S people are said to be contempluting a vieit to M&laya m the neir fntura, Mr EB SJ uer, Dr E A O Travere, Mr W Towgiod and Mr G Harold iHy being among tbo*>e coming out. (M M We are m a position to95 words
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Article2196 1919-01-23 52 L CAPITAL TO BE INCRBASKD. Shareholders' Opposition. Conveneil for the purpose of confirming a reeolution that the capita) of the Company be increased to $1,000,000 by the creation of 550 000 additional ordinary shares of $1 each a special meeting of the directory and shaieholders of the2,196 words
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Article442 1919-01-23 52 DEATH FROM M34DYINTURB, SYCR DISCHARGED. The Coroner's inquiry waa n.-si: led at the Central Police Station y -terday morning relative to the death of hq onknown Chinese aged about 58 who lied m the General Hospital on the 14th met. from a fractured skull and m laceration442 words
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Article90 1919-01-23 52 Tbe Kalians Pudding murder case wae coctinned ar th« Astizes yesterday, before Mr Justice Ebden and a special jury Goh Hoot, a Hokieo seller of prawns, was on hH trial for the murder by stabbing of another purveyor of prawns named Foo Chua Cbeok at dawn on Oct90 words
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Article135 1919-01-23 52 BARLOW' S ROBBER REPORT. Rubber. Singapore Jan 22 Values since we last reported have shown very little fluctuation. The demand at the opening of the Auctions this morning was poor, and there was almost an entire lack of competition except for the Crepe however, Grades. After the Tiffin interval, and135 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter377 1919-01-23 52 To the Editor, Sir, I have a clean 6heet through life, military and civil, both m England and Ana tralia. with exception of ore? b>?ing fiued half a crown m the old country for riding a bika without a light. So when I reached Singapore, I377 words
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Letter86 1919-01-23 52 Sir, May I suggest that amongst the various proposals now m hand by the Centenary Celebration Committee it would not be out of plnce for the Committee to consider a proposition of awarding some sort of a remuneration to all the Government employees m commemoration of thia auspicious86 words
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Article70 1919-01-23 52 The undermentioned Singapore proper ties were sold by auction at the saleroom of the Commercial Rubber Co on Wednes day afternoon Freehold land and house No. 165 Joo Chiat Terrace area 15,171 eg ft, bought by Mr Shaik bin Alwee Alsagoff for 1550. Freehold land and house No.70 words
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Article134 1919-01-23 52 The death took place on Monday night at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur from cerebral malaria, of Mr A Willmott, Mechanician, Poets and Telegraphs De partment. The deceased bad been at home iil with fever for abont a week, and only went to hospital at mid day dying about 8.80134 words
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Article913 1919-01-23 53 HBaß'B PROFITS RECORD. ThQ annual ifanatal n. eating of Mnynard aud Co. L'd, wpj ball yesterday at M«Ksra Hirher and Co'h ctli N, Chartered Bank :nb~r3, ther*? befog prr,iGnt Mr W ihar Kemp (prei An g in tho f\beence tbe Chairman, Dr Lionel Smith), Dr N —mt]913 words
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Article520 1919-01-23 53 Ycu will no £onb' expect soim expiana tion as to cur amalgamation with tbe Singapore Dispensary. The terms ace that wo purchase the whole of the stock m tr>»il? nni goodwill of that Dispensary for $49,793.13, wh.ch is approximately 20% lft«i than joint valuation of the stock520 words
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Article304 1919-01-23 53 Boy or Twenty who Wanted Housb to Himself. The Rev W T Cherry I give you notice cow m the pretence of the Rent Board to leave that room at the end of Febru ay I 1 Tee, Ht.d I take that," r^msrked M ao tenant, Mr304 words
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Article48 1919-01-23 53 The Fr. nch Government b*s decided to confer thp Gland Orot of tha Leqica of Hcouac upou thaQaet»a»of the H-*;.. iiiis and her eldest tvn, who will r\Uo ruceive the Croix da Qaerra The Q i^en olready hae the Croix de Guerre, aod ihe Kiog the Medaille Militaira.48 words
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Article1168 1919-01-23 53 Biack Watch's gallop at Panang o:i Saturday, when hs was credited with a mile m 1 60, was good enough to win anything m the Straits and he seems to have made light of the heavy impost he carried and cantered away frcm Golden Me-d winning the R1,168 words
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Article323 1919-01-23 53 From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Jan 21. There, were only two seratchings fcr the racea to-day Empyrean dropping out of the New Year Stakos and Antonio ou!i ot the Naw Year Plate. The weather waß flne aud tha fioing good. H E tha Governor and Lady Evelyn wera323 words
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Article206 1919-01-23 53 G4RRIKON Golf Club. At the general mealing held on Friday last tha statement ol a:oounta showed a credit of 11,888.02. Th« 3 new captain of the Club oIcCtGJ was Colonel Aehworth ot the afanehoatai Regiment. Various minor alteration were? nrnde toftha rules dealing especially with Vvq c;iea of206 words
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Article1778 1919-01-23 54 Part 11. There ia the eld objection, Why should we not get the benefit cf the cheapness of low paid labour and dumped over production rarplut," the answer being, "it m Dot for the good of the Empire as a vjhole that a few should benefit so1,778 words
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Article1150 1919-01-23 54 From a ppectator'i pciru cf vie* last Thureday'i game oa th^« R'pUnade b^weer. the SCC i:r.:i an eleven n-pre-senting the Manebetter Regimeal wm« cot (fair, for many a g lance ..i i went begging. Th€ v ••>■ I praotioelly pfc full itreng b and wub home what aarpri<-'-'jf41,150 words
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Article270 1919-01-23 54 Tho following are the final bcooodli cf this War Fund. laikmolioni lave b.en asked for from th^ Wai- Office ns to the disposal of the balance. Malaya No 1 The Em Tong Sec $11,168 83 2 Kinta 11,172 52 n 8 Alma Baker 11,160 08 i, 4270 words
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Article199 1919-01-23 54 It ia believed that the Japanese pri Boners of war m Germany were released on Deo 10. On arrival m Loudon they were to be examined at the Japanese Consulate and then sent home. The soldiers (if any) and seamen will be court-martialled m accordance with the Japanese War Prisoner199 words
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Article1379 1919-01-23 55 Qutcquid aguni hn in inea nostri est farrago libclli Juvenal. The Censorship having now been removed, tba TopieiU U ctjo^ulting hie boo* to tee if ha can afford to eend »'o:e Io Lii 3 ex Kaiwor telliog him there 1 Dost w&ifcing bim ia Singapore aa1,379 words
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Article328 1919-01-23 55 That it a cuiiouo niory &b;ju*i fche Gormen who, according {;o tbo of the Al -i. Advisory Committee, Q/iunoi ba repatr tted because h<3 po^B^tea the secret of making artiflolai food ehoini?ally. V, might ihorteo the war to Be id lini hack to Germai y to f^ed tba Germans ihas328 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter809 1919-01-23 55 To the Editor. Sir, Facte make me a believer m the solidarity of tha human race. But while my sympathies ar* largely with Labour iD all their reasonable deraiih. my tap port has bean much discounted by the way m which the workers, men and woman,809 words
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Article66 1919-01-23 55 RED CROSS WORKS FOR THE WOUNDED. The following suma are gratefully acknowledged Already received $22,446.62 of Cretonne g 33 Djreas Society ot Keiantaa 65 98 522J513.90 Money received $22,513.90; Spent 19,--511.31 Balance 3,002 59. Work will be given out as usual next Friday morning at the Taagiin Ciub between the66 words
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Article107 1919-01-23 55 Lettati reoeired from Mill McNair, late na:ron of fb« G>ner f il Hospital, aay ?:hat iha had v.n Jarpooe several iperittons with ,b« happie-: results end was very weU at he time of the mail Moving. At the first ordinary meeting of the Soyal Society of Arts held on Nov107 words
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Article73 1919-01-23 55 Through lha generosity of Mr N Reuben, the owner. No 23, Kiilinry rd has been sold at euction on behalf of war c'aaritiea. The proceeds amounting to 15,180.11 were handed for distribution to the Lad? Evelyn Young by Mr E Minasßth and hava been divided batwtdn the73 words
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Article121 1919-01-23 55 Sitigapore, Jan 15. Tlia markafc has weakened since our last report and fcb^ Auctioca tc-day were poorly patronized. Praciicaiiy ull the u&Uitl Cait2es3 purchaaecs were out of the market, due probably to the naar approach of the Chinese N T <3w Year. Only Fine Pale Crepa .met121 words
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Article259 1919-01-23 55 An Amusing Claim. The vtiteran Arabic journalist Selim Sarkis Effeodi h*a puVjiished m Al Ahram the foilowiog open letter to Marshal Foeh The undersigned Selim Sarkis, born ia Syria and vow rj^idin^ m Egypt, begs to say that as the Allies have entrusted you with the liquidation259 words
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Article99 1919-01-23 55 In regard to Japan alleged peace terms, aft recently published by the Exchange Telegraph Ageacy, the "Sydney Bulletin" and Melbourne Review 're mark th\* it id obvious enough that Home firrangem-M's will hava to bs reached between this country ani the Japanese Governme*. m the of Japanese99 words
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Article111 1919-01-23 55 Abyssinia is ono of the few nftfciooi that have not been concerned m th i war, and the British Consul there (Mr Arnold Hod. hoo) has been telling tba Roy^l GeogrA pliical Society of come cf their quaint notions on the Bubject They have often said to me that had111 words
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Article785 1919-01-23 56 The marriage of Mies Lander, daughter of thR Biehop of Victoria, Hongkong, and the l^v A D Stewart, will take placs at St Johr.'d Cathedral ol Jnn 25. A prominent Chinese m Shanghai has writtsn to the Mdrcnry proposing Hi i% President Wilson be afcked to785 words
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Article5084 1919-01-23 56 COMPLETE JUDGMENT FOR S R. A. Plaintiff not improperly treated. Mr J^ticn Whitley m the Supreme Cour 1 yettarday rr.arniug RaTa judgment m what \-> Dow known bh t lie I C U cape. TJ^e me arc> c cut c/ fhn diiqualifl c tion ol5,084 words
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Article231 1919-01-23 57 O. O. V->. V O. IV- V>. The SCO had the best of matters right throughout, but the SRC scored a goal through a misuudareUndiug uu the part of the home rearguard, and rau out i winners by the odd g^al This summarises very briefly the game of f231 words
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Article120 1919-01-23 57 We regret to learn of the death which occurred at his residence, 15 Prinsep fit, yeeterday, ot Mr Richard Nonis, a much respected Government pensioner who had attained to the age of 62 years. Mr Nonia was (or 47 year* m the Government service, and120 words
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80 1919-01-23 57 "EVERYTHING POSSIBLE IS BEING DONE." The lutett incidents ia dully life m Peruk are a bawkeL- stabbed and robbed m broad daylight on the high road near Tf»pah, a Malay man and bis wife wound ed by armed ganqrcbb rs. and one gangrobber wounded and i o her killed by80 words
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Article47 1919-01-23 57 Ah wae recently announced, the question of lr.flurnza vaccine has been engaging tbe attention of labaraoi ies m India The constitution of this vuo oe was diecuaeed at a recent meeting of bactflriolcgietß m Delbi, when it was dtcidad to make and keep large Btocke io India.47 words
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Article773 1919-01-23 57 Mr A Aroholdt is re cosr.i 7.3:1 n.? m c l iir%p of tbe Danish vice eooralatc at Pen&Df. The Hon Me A N Kecirn ha.\ tore enter tha Batu Gij.th Hjapii 1! oa Sr.u-day. Me E Ed.vL.rdt, Senior Bsardii:^ Officer, bfia been seconded for leryioa a.773 words
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Article81 1919-01-23 58 Tha American Conaulata G;?Leral i* m reociptoftel nhlc information from be Department of State it Washington to the cfic-j that, by jii Act o? Cjupeeta appsoTad November 21, 15iS, no distilled m^.;t, Tinoai or other Intoxicating liquors shall ba imported into the (Jaitad Statai during the81 words
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Article134 1919-01-23 58 A 5 SI Andrew's Cathedral on Thursday the rn.irrip.go took place of Mr Douglas Slade Aing^r. of Epc 003f Surrey, and Mid? Violej Marjorie Rawley Cross, cf Ken-in London, tb? offlciatiDg clergyman being the Yen Archdeacon Swindell. The bcid^i, who was given away by Mr C E Harvard,134 words
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Article120 1919-01-23 58 5.000,000 Casualties with 800 000 Killed. A mtaiaga from Vienna itaftei thr*t the Austro-Krngaiiaa loeeee liom the begin fling oi the war to tbe ecd of laet May araoucted to 4,000,000 killed, founded and lick. It: will be obievred th.t pil sonerH are not mentioned, and iha120 words
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Article401 1919-01-23 58 Mr D^.i^ld Pati rton, of Cooda, Son and Ifatthawi, who had bean .way ou bla month! l;.tvo to Eafirlund, returned by ths Maiu boat thi-3 w?' k, and wnc looking unjommon'y ti". Pfetnmably he is going up the Prai to the b '.T rharf and dock ooiMtraotion that is going401 words
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Article48 1919-01-23 58 Ti*oi Saeresarias ol the Ampang (Kinta) Tin Bfiol Co Ltd, iuforri us th«K nrrangcmK, is b a ve been OOme tc v/horeby the Amnang iratec p^wir has boen leased to the Ula > J i lb Co, Ltd, for tha purpaee of working tha Ulu Piah lflna«48 words
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Article69 1919-01-23 58 Th^ Singapore Chambar of CoramGrce Rubber Association's usual anct'ona wsre held oa Weda:i,dis and Tknrtday whan there wsre c£fdr».J 2 708.6C6 lb tons 1/2C9.15. Prices Realized. Cte pec lb. Smoked Sbaal S'pjre 8. Ribbed 69j to I>\ Orape Spore S. let Latex 79 75 Blanket 50 ii69 words
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Article181 1919-01-23 58 Singapore, Jan 16. The mubet ha^ weakened eicee out ]g*c report and Iho weekly ftoetiom -bich can eluded to da? wfr«3 poorly p ttronizad throughout Practically all the aaaal Cbineeo Purchasers wore out of the ma^k^t, tine probably tc the ne*r appro.icb of the Chinese New Year,181 words
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Article182 1919-01-23 58 Singapore, Jr. a 13. S nee our I ait Rep-rt dated 10 'h in&t, tbe maihet hn: shewn Vflry little oC':ivi*y. Although Bcllrrs continued quoting at firm pr'ce* buyers held off with the result tbe Auction this wefk showed a distiuct de o'ine. the beat prioei182 words
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Article287 1919-01-23 58 I Tim demacd for S S Cs% Loan continue! to overc'iadow other sections cf this Tiarkfit and t\ie effect of this locking up of fandl t i bnnd to bo felt for some time after the doting of the Loan. The FMS Government rr» ht\\\ buying Tin287 words
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Article231 1919-01-23 58 (9th- 15th Jan, 1919.) The pasi week has been a very quiet one m the share market. Rubber —Shipping opportunities are impicvicg and Pacific freights are being reduced to G t'3s pec ton, but rubber 1b only ettftdy. Auction Rasnlta Bfch to Gth Jai. Tot.»l offered 1619,231 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter364 1919-01-23 58 Vo the Editor. Sir, The fjreat European War bai of'.eu been oalled a war frr r.b<? email nations, but eoald, more i ppropriately, ifwn been sfcyh I a war of the s-.m. nation?. Nothing hr*» be^n published i yet ot tho way m which the «>a>ill364 words
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Letter547 1919-01-23 58 Sir. I read of an invitation for sub ecriptions, soma time back, by the Rev J A B Cook for what is called tha Palestine Exploration Fund aod am really amused to see that tha rev gentlemen should consider (he present timo appropriate to put forth547 words
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Letter126 1919-01-23 58 To the Editor Dear Sir, -I rntirr}ly egrce: with the remarks made by "Common senee" m this morning's issue. Instead of c insider :rg ths ftdvifabilitj cf gcrappir;- thil Bill, he Intention mw is bo penalize the vretched hou9«3 owner sr.i! more. >o far us controlling o!126 words
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Article448 1919-01-23 58 The directors' report for th-3 ended October 81. to bo submitted at the annual meeting cm Jan 35 at neon at the offices of tbe company, states that the profit for the period, after making full allowance for depreciulion on stock, buildings, furniture, garage equipment, etc, but;448 words
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Article44 1919-01-23 58 Information from London reports that three important cables are interrupted m the Atlantic. Three ships are out on reetoratioD work, but the weuther is very bad. Its is hoped to routore these cables shortly, when traffic will come through normally. (Pinang Gaxette.)44 words
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Article728 1919-01-23 59 A calendar received from X Sultan Maricnr Bros and Co of Market et. 1' r b«iog unable to raite c. represfntatirc eleven, the cricket m&tch at Pennon, rr t tbb Chit^se New Ytar, U nphot comp-inieG m Firmest; wili amalgamate m Ftbruaiy, the con.V n *>728 words
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Article225 1919-01-23 59 The following is the report of fchc MeugIcrnbu Lodi Syndic-ite, L v d, for the year ended S<pt 80 last, to be presented at the tenth annual genera! meeting m Pena*^ ou tbe '25th inst The pro-a profit ca mining account for (ha yecr amoaated lo 906225 words
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Article143 1919-01-23 59 TLc annual Cbetty festival closed on Saturday with the customary exhibition of firework* which were Mtlefaetorily let «:ff 03 Ki flies Reclamation and plaaeedl a very large c:nwd of Aelatio and Eu t op3an ■Igbleeerf, the dimne?6 of the moon 1 iff ht aiding, to an extern, iv143 words
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Article118 1919-01-23 59 The Food Controller has issued an order from Penang that padi delivered at the mill shall be IS cents per gantang or 13.25 per pikul, the Bale being at the option of the purchaser by weight or by measure. Converters of padi into parboiled rice have to be118 words
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Article110 1919-01-23 59 GANG ROBBERY CASE. The case of gang robbery m which four Kbehs stood arraigned was conducted at the first Assizes on Saturday morning before Mr Justice Ebden. The accused Wong Lin, Kan Yu, Chan Cheong and Chin Chan, were charged with gang robbery at Chye Villa (at the110 words
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Article27 1919-01-23 59 From Our Chen Corrupondeni Kuala Lumpur, Jan 18. Government announce* that the war tax on tin and tin ore ara temporarily suepf nded27 words
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Article101 1919-01-23 59 Intelligence from Hawaii Rays that Honolulu was visited by a violent typhoon on Dae 4. Tramcar and telephone sitvices were suspended, and uoaoy street lamps were smashed. The city wai thrown into darkness throughout the night. Fortu nately no deutUH occurred, though the damage suffered id rougb'y estimated at American101 words
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282 1919-01-23 59 T lie following story of the way m wbiob a mule called Mebitabie," Attached for duty Uj the American Red Crori m Flanders, kHieJ v German office." i told m the American R> Crotd Bailelin. MthitabJee" doy ;.'>^ t.j carry two hujfe bags, one282 words
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Article158 1919-01-23 59 To thk Editor Dear Sic, Ryery rr. r was gl:*.i to bear tb it the r>fic* 01 Siam rioa hag con.ider a':!;, decreased of lata he:: vvo ard informed by priooipil il dealer! who thouid >2 m tht know that the p: .iect dtereus? m the pricG of158 words
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Article166 1919-01-23 59 The 66th report to the shareholders of the NYK says The Directors submit to you the annexed statement of the assets and liabilities foe the term ecdiog the 80th Sept, 1918. The net profit, after providing for the depreciation of the Meet, insurance and chips' structural repair166 words
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Article151 1919-01-23 59 The Japanese Government has decided to provide m the next Bad^oc foe nn m crease of 50 per cent on aa uvtragd m the salaries of all Government officials. These salaries now total Y140, 000.000 m round figures Though the proposed increase ie by 50 per cent on uu m151 words
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Article173 1919-01-23 59 The Wetlev Chnrcb way r :>'rr3*y tvri.'rrj for the memorial I »»:lc organised coder >i cf tha American Association ,n mci ry ol the late Theodora Rao h rvice was throuehcut pia"'n rr.d dir- .r.j wag eiucreJ irao with deep feeling h; r.'l preteol. A picture ol173 words
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Article246 1919-01-23 59 The journalist m t b Em! is net alto gather to be envied It" the u^ual cie3 sages Cfom tLe (iate I5:.i;oc) Rentes'! office fail to PL-rive as they haTfl 'ailed to day, or a similar catastrophe occurs such as an unlocked for brook m th 3 P246 words
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Article133 1919-01-23 59 Japanese Paper's Views. Tokio, Dec 24. The Jji", m a leading article on the subject of the freedom of the seas, remark- that Japan, owing to the fact that she does not possess a sufficiently powerful navj, will Hud it vitally necessary to support tha133 words
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Article75 1919-01-23 59 Blackmailer, bandit and anarchist on the large&t scale, tuob was Spartacus, the Roman, and one is tempted lo ask whether it way because of his black record that the extreme Socialists m Berlin named themselves after him. Spartacus was born m 100 B c, and was75 words
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Article148 1919-01-23 59 In the Gazette appears a Home procla mation adding oleo gueaiiae nod t&llow, cli.'c cil und onions to the article^ upon tbe importation of which into the United Kingdom restrictions are placed. Lieutenant A L! Gurton, 1-lOth 7?!i3 killed m action on Ocfc 29 t 3 r.rjj* the severe fighting148 words
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883 1919-01-23 60 Tuesday, January 21,1919 THE ASSIZES. TfUGEDY AT THE ALHAMBIU. Oa tbe resumption of tbo Aseizes yeq tiiduy morning, Mr Justice Ebden Belip3 the Deputy Pablifl Pro^eciitcr (Mr A V Brown) how much iong jr he thought the Assizes would la?t. Three iaU Mr Brown. A cammencem 3nt was made yreterday883 words
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Article352 1919-01-23 60 .Aa would be seen from tha Gazette announcement published m yesterday morning'a Free Prese, tbe Official Ces6or cf Filtnu, m exercise cf the rights conferred upon him, ha? prohibited the screening cf the film entitled Tha $5,000,000 Counterfeiting Plot"," after having that fcpproved of it and allowed352 words
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Article333 1919-01-23 60 CONFLICTING EVIDENCE. Tbe Coroner's inquiry is to be resumed at the Central Police Station to morrow morning relative to the death of an un known Chinese ftfed about 68 who died m the Genaral Hospital on tbe 14th inst. from a fractured &ku!l and a laceratioD of333 words
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Article180 1919-01-23 60 Q A case of kidnapping has been repented to the Police. The cornplainint Pnkincb Bebi, a vegetable seller of 10b Hol!p.nd-rd paid that the jajfr) cgod about 12 was given to bur when her mother died. A man naaid Abdullah who bad kept ccrriplr.inant for three yetrs wao arrastpd m180 words
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Article295 1919-01-23 60 Tin following Singapore properties were sold by public nuchon by Meters Ohing Keng L^? j>l C), ut tbeir sale room I TC9terday t-fternooD. Lota Not. 9 to 14 999 yeara 1 leasehold ballding nltoluients fronting; Man Beear, area 9,558 rq ft, bought by Mr S D Sadsoon a-295 words
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Article319 1919-01-23 60 To The Editob. Sir, Roths causeway across the Jjbere Straits which I see you have written about m a couple of leaders cf la*.f», mr.y I offer a few words. I kaow eoraelbifcg about tea erosion, effeotf of diverting the na local flow of fc.dee, etc, The319 words
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Article194 1919-01-23 60 Golf Match. The result of the match, SinjTipore GoH Club ye Keppel Golf Club piaye 3 ou K<?pp?l Links on Sunday was cs follow Wolff and Forde 1, b3at H I Jonei and H T White i. BucklAnd and Wodobouea J loet to H G Aepinall and R194 words
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Article32 1919-01-23 60 His Excellency the Governor if expected to leave Penanß by the eteam yacht Sea B%Um* on the 22nd inetant, and to arrive m Singapore oa Friday the 24th instant, about 9.30 a.m.32 words
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653 1919-01-23 60 THE ASSIZES. Wednesday, January 22, 1919. DBATH SENTENCE ON A TOUT,. At tho Aasiz^, yesterday, befjrt Mr J'lsiice Bbden and a special jury, ran trial of Kadapn^n, a Tamil, fur the rn^r.hr of a Tamil wornau at the back of tbo rv'mmbra Theatre, was coticlcckd. It wn§ a e'ab bio?653 words
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Article98 1919-01-23 60 The American Consulate General is m receipt of telegraphic information from the Department of Btafca, Waeaington, to the effecc that, hereuftei, consular invoices covering ebipmouts of ill commodities to the United States wiJl be certified without the production of United Stutee m licenoo number, except f98 words
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Article97 1919-01-23 60 IMPORTED PARBOILED RICE. The Food Controller ruinounc-s that wiua to the Utooati of the looal crop, be Food Controller, pending tb« i taping )f oar own harvest, i<= tri Dfiof to Import )irboiied rice from Barms by vea*^R d ifl o arrive m Penang Imlwnd .7 uiuiry 28th md February97 words
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Article3288 1919-01-23 61 Mft fill 01 1 V/L» liUat*?'i ft«rric«] LaaJon, Jan 9. Tho oa!y thea't^p. apart from Ru.-sia, where ecti\H operations ace btiii going on ate the Caucasus and trang Crjgpii.n. Th^ Bcitilh bavo now occupied Ihc three-, beulgehefidi across Rhine. r> tjardrj th« repatriation of prisoners, tbo Ogurei to Jan3,288 words
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Article29 1919-01-23 61 A telegram received from H irot, on the Tripolifcan coast, eaye that Turkiih general has landed at Cap- Minaurata from a German submarine anc proclaimed hiiEßelf Governor of Tiipoli.29 words
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Article2563 1919-01-23 62 tfd, will be held on Saturday m«x»j nfc the i l^'jay d'Orsa^. The DOttpooement vvap j caTi^f d by the difltoulty of bet liag the proC'd^ire and miJitary problem! arising cut of tbe confuted sfuto of Russia, Poland and Oermanyi Th^ Dumber of repr.o^nt^Uvtjs deoided ie rive for Great2,563 words
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Article1542 1919-01-23 62 Paris, Jau 16. The Peace Conference has decided that b yond official communique^ the newspapers shall do longer be authorised to pnblieh any inform ir.ion reg^riling the frotk of +hr> Confer nc It lha plenipo*en*rim will proi to reveal onytbir: r>l ths di OStIiODS. It is reported from Paris1,542 words
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Article4082 1919-01-23 63 Atcbangel, Jan B.— Operations were undtr taken oq the river Onega on Dec 29 with the cbje:t of c onpolidatintf the line whic-i vvii! be held during the wiotot and drivi c;b^ck enemy concentration- 3 Eremy poei mi on theri/er tr,r fifty miles from the r 7tJ of Onega4,082 words
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Article1266 1919-01-23 64 London. Jan 14 Reuter learns that it is hoped soon tj demobilise 27,000 over eea9 and home trosps daily. Thia i* as rauch as can reasonably be expected at present aa general demobilisation is not yet possible. Regarding India, the medically unfit who are un3ble to stand the heat,1,266 words
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Article346 1919-01-23 64 London, Jan 19. fh« King's youngest eon. Pcir.ce Jobn, died hist night. London, J m 19, (ireut sympathy is folt everywhere with Their M jeetiea owing to the death of Prince John last night at Bandringham. Hs had been very ill for Borne time. London Jan346 words