The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 February 1919
1919-02-08
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Title Section15 1919-02-08 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATUKDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1919. NO. 9,58915 words
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Article282 1919-02-08 1 Fall justification is given for the strong action taken by the Home Government to counter the threat of the electrical workers There is a firm resolve to suppress the unauthorised strikes movement, and establish the proper power of Government and the trade unions Page 6 In another282 words
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Article1789 1919-02-08 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri esi farrago libelli Juvenal. When Penacg had a centenary she did it in a etyle which would stagger Singapore, tor in August 1888 the kept up high jinke to celebrate the occasion for a whole week. Singapore made an effort at Armistice1,789 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement125 1919-02-08 1 RAFFLESJOTEL. Afternoon TEAS will be served in the hotel lounge and on the lawn every Thursday from 4-30 p. m. MUSIC IN ATTENDANCE ALSO Cinema Show on the lawn, especially for children, at 6-3&p.m. (weather permitting) GIDSLUG, HARMON. WHITE The super-durability that the lay wan fgj finds in the Royal125 words
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Advertisement436 1919-02-08 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). JUST ISSUED i THE MINING ENGINEERS HANDBOOK j Written by a staff of specialists under the Editorship of j ROBERT PEELE Prof, of Mining Engineering ia tho School of Mi es of op-to date matter along with namerois illastrations, We have just received a436 words
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Advertisement35 1919-02-08 1 TBE SINGAPORE Sh pchandlery Co., Lid. QS^TBftCSTOSiS. I'fce Company's Laaacfe oaa»* »filoe8;—18 BATTLE 8 E^lfe.^ C-Upaoao N>. 4a| Or iors promptly atteaded to fer aily and &ea itook sappHet, N. W 4 If, ST?V?KS, Masagei35 words
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Advertisement135 1919-02-08 1 LATEST %OVSaTRgSIK^TS. Palladium and Gaiety programmes and tbe Cberniavi-kjs 1 visit Page 2. Powell's eale of bedspreads acd table covers— Page 2. Mote bit-gains at Waitea way's Page 8. Johnson's carbon remover- -Page 4. Maekfiy's liqueur whieky Page 4. 0 K Lje's sale of compound house Page 6. Powell's sales135 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous81 1919-02-08 1 THE WEEK. Satsrsli? Bth High Wa*er 253 a.m., 3-59 p.m. Moon First Quarter. Sunday 9th. H'gh Wnter— <- 6 a.m., fi-36 p.m. Monday 10th. High Water— 4-5» a.m., 7-35 p.m. Tuesday 11th. High Water 6-J3 a m., 8-56 p m. Wednesday, 12th. r-igh Water— 7 42 a.m., 943 p.m. Lodge81 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement653 1919-02-08 2 A REFRESHING DRINK JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER BREWED IN SCOTLAND. THE SONG-O-PHONE I'aONOPHO B With a SONG-0 PHONR you can throw a :rowd into convulsions of laughtei astonish everybody, no matter how wise they are, Frighten away burglars, secure sound sleep in spite of the snorer in the next room, win653 words
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Advertisement397 1919-02-08 2 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD To-Nlghtt at 9-30 To-Nightll ENGLAND'S PREMIER STAGE FAVOURITE "GLADYS COOPER" Presented in a Remarkable Screen Version of the World Famous Play by Edward Knoblock, "MY LADY'S DBESS" IN SEVEN ACTS A Production which Banks Amongst the very Finest British Film Achievements Thrilling! sensational! Picturesquely Beautiful SUPPO&TED BY397 words
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Advertisement302 1919-02-08 2 SOMETHING DIFFERENT IN PHOTOPLAYS SOMETHING WHICH H>R DISTINCT NOVELTY IN STORY AND DRAMATIC CONSTRUCTION AT THE ALHAMBRA The Hall for Music and Features. Beach Road. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 15 P. M. THE BEST IRENE~CA^TLK -PATBE PLAY YET PSSBS&TSD THE MYSTERIOUS CLIENT In 6 Acts With a gripping302 words
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Article172 1919-02-08 3 To Become a Thames Monument. It is proposed shortly to begin the .work 1 of raising the Vindictive, sunk at tbe a eastern pier in Oetend harbour. Not im- bj probably the ultimate destination of the j famous ship will be tbe Thames, where j for generations172 words
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Article147 1919-02-08 3 Viceroy's Cop Winner Indisposed. Tutfltes in Ceylon who have been following Indian racing will regret to hear that Dark Legend, winner cf the Viceroy's and King Emperor's Cups at Calcutta, has displayed signs of leg trouble and is not likely to race again. There is much sympathy for147 words
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Article123 1919-02-08 3 Major Cherry Eearton, tbe big game hunter, has arrived in London after an exciting time among the lions in East Africa, where he killed eight in one day. In epite of havicg been reported killed twice, I am back again and fairly fib, he told a Daily123 words
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61 1919-02-08 3 BOLSHEVIK UTILISATION OF CORPSES. Stockholm. A telegram from Pettograd says that the authorities of the Northern Committee have decreed the nationalising of all carcaeee and corpses unattendedr by religious ceremonies. Corpses are brought to cemsteries in oases and on eleiges, and the carcases are used for the extraction of fat.61 words
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Advertisement420 1919-02-08 3 LEA f/PFPPrNS' SAUCE I f»f Pj I'SIL i 1 /4 I I Variety ol uses, I II The uses to which LEA PERRINS 1 SAUCE Q ■I oiUCC Wltu 4 I a^ri¥e¥ci¥C)¥ci¥i^¥CfcWCi¥a¥i^ lea perrins' sauce JW r^¥3¥^¥aT<D¥ai¥i^¥^¥i£ilii^j d w^k f^\ fw OF I^\ Ti^ %f* x '>* CIGARETTES Nn R420 words
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Advertisement39 1919-02-08 3 DYSENTERY! DIARRHOEA §R3WN'S SPEOI^iO. TO 43 hftfl »S 1118 SIK9APORB DIOFEK--3i»?, »siS of WIBB BHOWH; Gvassflale, a^ves Valley Hosfl, B«s|»yotei Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Rear Entrance to Borneo Wharf, Telephone 1261. Qaa atrwtlra of all kinds of Fro39 words
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Advertisement155 1919-02-08 3 Federated Malay States War Charities Lottery. Tickets for this Lottery are' issued under the auspices of the Federated Malay States War Charitles^Oommittee and the Prizes will be allocated as.follows The Prizes The allocation of the arcoant subscribed will be as follows 20 per cent. for one Ist prize. 10 2nd155 words
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Advertisement195 1919-02-08 3 r-WHITEAWAY'S-j STOCKTAKING SALE I NOW PROCEEDING SPECIAL LINES FROM OUR j FURNISHING DEPARTMENT i J>V.?.. J LlOlll Wltll J ®E#ff H .-^^*?J-^y^l^i?PA^^ I in a large n W^o W%^&% ?75SSL^^S^ i 2(1 i j range of de--3 /iK^y'i' I!'^-1 57 --rvr:> r-.-j ti 44tns. wide y il^Hj ac XT^V v.195 words
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Article1687 1919-02-08 4 From Our Own Corravondeni Heroic Rescue work at Islay. i Edinburgh, i "We Americana owe a great debt; of,' gratitude to the people of the Isle of Islay for rescuing survivors of the transport Otranto," says Lieutenant James Jerrers, of the American Red Crocs. 11 When the transport1,687 words
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Advertisement204 1919-02-08 4 Cheese GRUYERE CHEESE Australian Cheddar (loaf) do do (Cream in tins of 5 ozs Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. SPLENOX Conquers Malaria v *"rv-> ?c x v cure. c v x J i^lii v i SPLENOX conta^s no \3^ if4 r f quinine or other harmful y > s} ;i204 words
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Advertisement75 1919-02-08 4 HAEMORROIDS otherwise Pile3, are aggravated by costiveness. In many oases vhen the constipation is dispelled by Pinkettes the Piles dry up and disappear. the dainty little gentle ai-nature laxatives, also care Biliousness, sick headaches, torpid liver, foal- smelling breath and ski? eruptions. Of chemists or 60 cants a vial, from75 words
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Advertisement325 1919-02-08 4 H^p^^^|lJ^ Little fj "^SlftlCS^ Fingers g |!!j|r»!'fe i |4 L f aveß{ g \hMsi'4^ 'If Johnson's Pre--11 \V\ pared wax IS nrftf jf quoins,- finrrer narks. It imparts a i ot n i.. -iiiC'i proiJßdjng i**i* contains no oiL It docs nor become sticky m warm wither snd cannot gciiu325 words
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Advertisement710 1919-02-08 5 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. A sth SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY Feb 9th. (Centenary Sunday ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 A.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Commnnton (Choral.) Hymns MO, Sv2. Kf j io O Lard. 945 a to. Matins aad Litany--4 p.m. Sunday -cben'. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. i Hynina.*'9, (E B).710 words
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Advertisement729 1919-02-08 5 H LIME JUICE y^s^S Delicious, 1 |^^fSSS Wholesome, feH®^M3w!®3[ Prepared from the |)urejuice of the f^llSitt^l finest West Indian LimeFruit, grown kh^M^^Mk on our estates in Dominica, West I'^^^P; Insist on having ROSE'S 'C^^.Jf iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniHiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiHiimiiiiii Important Auction Sale of Valuable Shipchandler's Stores. By order of the Receiver of the Estate729 words
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Advertisement860 1919-02-08 5 National Association of Discharged Sailors and Soldiers. Straits Settlements Branch. A general meeting of the members of the above Association will be held in the North Room of the 5.0.0. Pavilion on Monday, Feb. Kth, commencing at 8-15 p.m. sharp. Business Election of Committee, etc. i All members earnestly requested860 words
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Advertisement633 1919-02-08 5 BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Itc:RPOR4TBD*BY IMPERIAL Ohaktbh in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y. 30,000,000. Capital Paid Up Y 25.000.000. Reserved Foods Y. 6,030,000. Presiflf nt Sabnrai, Esq. Vice President Kj d Nakagawa, Eeq. DIRECTORS. Iyetoabi Sada. Esq. Kyoroko Yamaiaii, Esq, Bbingo Minami, Esq. HEAD OFFICE TIIPEH, FORMOSA (Taiwan). BRANGHE3 AGENCIES. Retiring,633 words
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Advertisement505 1919-02-08 5 ■mmm bank PAID DP CAPITAL f 1,100 Mt IIBBSYE FOHD I £1,000,000 Itaerve Liability of Proprieton £1,200,000 HKAD OFFICE SI ÜBBQPgaATI, LOIDOM, I. 0. A9KHCIEB AMD BB4»CEKB. Amritsar Hongkonf Penauf Bangkok Hello Pnket Batavia lpob Rangr^ov Bombay Kizcchi Baigca Caicatta Klang gerorcbau Oanton Kobe Bbr.r.gi.at Cebu Kaala Lompnt Hlngapovo Colombo505 words
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Domestic Occurrences
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Article24 1919-02-08 6 Thompson. At the European Hospital, Eertmban, on January Si th. >elljh Irene, wife t£ 8 D G.Tuompßon, Pengkalan Durian Estate, Ractau, Negri Sf-mbilan.24 words
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Article27 1919-02-08 6 Mrs. D. C. Van I.euwen Boomfcamp wishes to rbauk ail those who sent wreaths and expressions of sjmpalhy on thn occasion of the Ceatfc ot her husband.27 words
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829 1919-02-08 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, February 8, 1919. The views cf the Founder of the Colony as to the vital need of the freedom of the port of Singapore have been puc before the public with emphasis in the last few da>s. These views have been endorse i by practically829 words
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Article459 1919-02-08 6 The Pennng Club Committee has had an offer from the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company of 165,000 for the c?ub residential quarters Suns Souci, Na 1 and No 2. This offer will come before general meeting of members. (P G.) May we congratulate our contemporary, the Straits Times, on the very459 words
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Letter189 1919-02-08 6 To the Editor Daßr sir,— Like some of the members of the public, I was attracted to the spot where ei&nds the Statue of Sir Stamford Raffles, after the Unveiling CeremoDy on Thursday morning. Afcer reading the inecription and the catda on iha wreathe, I was about to leave189 words
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Article504 1919-02-08 6 [Courtesy of the French Consulate.] Paris, Feb 4, 7.50 p m.— The Fteneb 8 per ceufc boeds are at francs 64.75, the 6 par cent at 91.65 and the 4 per cent at 75.65. Tbe Committee of the Conference heard the conclusion of the statement of M504 words
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Article57 1919-02-08 6 Paris, Jen 80. Mr Wilson paid a visit to the Gobelins tapestry moeenm and manufactory end was much interested in tbe repairs to old tapestries from Rbeims and Lens Among the new tcpeetrue is the Nocee de Psyche, which tbe French Government decided to present to Ibe United57 words
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Article41 1919-02-08 6 Melbourne, Feb 6— A telegram from the Colonial Secretary informed the Commonwealth Government that the Shipping Controller has allocated to Australia for February, March and April 699 000 tone for general loadiog and 41,000 tone lor refrigerated loading,41 words
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Article555 1919-02-08 6 STRONG STAND TAKEN UP BY GOVERNMENT Strike Movement Subsiding 8v ttaotnfcnn* Citilc< i Renter* &srrus«j London, Feb 5.- it«-uter iearnh (bat »L( new Defence it tha Kltat«n regulation i t amply f««t»fl*d beoMMa tba lim »:eued cuilirg off cf elecfcHcttl i* a 0.-l h -att hloA, H'.iotd ftt,555 words
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Article127 1919-02-08 6 Big Programme Approved Washington, Feb 6. In the House of Representatives, Mr Padgett, chairman of the House of Representatives Naval Affairs Committee, said that the Commit tee unanimously approved the Govern ment's three yean naval construction programme, involving an annual appro priation of 760 million dollars, owing127 words
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Article46 1919-02-08 6 London, Jan 27. The well known Cit roen firm in Pat in is transforming its munition woika and hue adopted the manufacture of motor cars. It estimates a duilv output by April of 100 cars at prices from 290 to 86C pounds. (Havai.)46 words
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Article36 1919-02-08 6 Nev York, Ftb 6 Jetg Wtllard and Jack Dempsey have agreed to a contest on July 4 for tbti world's heavyweight championship, not exceeding forty rounds, Willard to receive GH'OfCQ acd Dempsey 127,600.36 words
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Advertisement113 1919-02-08 6 REAL VALU£ J§\ Al4 YAB OLD J^^T WHISKY" /#®SpP^ If 111 Jill jrW'dgte;&F^:i'' hi a i UH*.D iw wood. >^s^ v£>*- If y^K^''^§^ >-, PER CASE CALDSECK M»C6REfiOR CO. I BOORD S OLD TOM GIN Per Bottle Jl Per Case Wee Rijy CZII j i^ t Less 5° 0 1113 words
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Advertisement66 1919-02-08 6 CLOSING OF THE BUSINESS OF WILSON Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. The proprietor having disposed of the premises and retired from business offers for private sale the whole con tents of the studio, including studio and outdoor cameras and lenses cf all sizes and by the best makers; also the furniture and fittings66 words
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Article840 1919-02-08 7 PROGRESS OF THE PEACE CONFERENCE Punishment and Reparation IB* tabmana* Oablel I JUuUr'« Berviotl Paris, Jan 27. The Ministers of the flva great Powers meet this morning tc continn« th<» dtseas^ion of tetritoriftl &cj »>:ii.t the abolition of cuu.c ipioj, aiii Ism p'Mncm'c rec m^truciion ;>f G?r840 words
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Article319 1919-02-08 7 ADMITTED BY DELEGATES AT BERNE Speeches of Humility BnbmariM Cable] [Itoater't Servi**) Berne, Feb 5. At the l atftrnational Socialist Conference, Eisner, bead of tbe B ivarian G _>v rnra^nt, speaking in the resp vins-ibiJity I Ji* th« war debate, virtually pleaded guilty cm behalf of tbe German319 words
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Article142 1919-02-08 7 The Truly German Way Copenhagen, Feb 6. A wire from Bremen states that Government troops have entered the town after heavy fighting and have occupied the public buildings. London Feb 6. It is reported from Copenhagen that prior to the occupation of Bremen by the Government troops, Bremen142 words
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Article86 1919-02-08 7 London, Feb 6. —The Admiralty announce that tbe twin eerew 800 ton mine- sweeper Penarth struck a mine and saok off the Yorkshire coast yesterday. Fortj survivors have landed. Tyne trawlers are engaged in rescuing the rem&iniog forty officers and men. Copenhagen, Feb s.— The Danish steamer Carmes86 words
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Article51 1919-02-08 7 Stockholm, Feb 5. An Esthonian communique of the 4th says; In the direction of Pskov, two enemy regiments, supported by artillery and armoured cars, attacked cur positions, bub W6ra repulsed and forced to retire after violent, daylong fighting. We occupied Lake Paipus and the village, taking 4651 words
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Article45 1919-02-08 7 London, Feb s.— The County Crioket advisory committee has confirmed the decision to restrict County matches to two day*. The championship will be oalcnlated ou one point for each win. Members of county regiments are ip3o facto qualified to pay for that county.45 words
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Article24 1919-02-08 7 London, Feb s.— ln the House of Com mons, at the swearing in of Membere, the Sinn Feinere did not attend.24 words
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Article14 1919-02-08 7 London, Feb 6.— The death has taken place of Me William Michael Roaietti.14 words
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Article1834 1919-02-08 7 Arab Community's Celebration. The entertainment given on Thursday by the Arab Community of Singapore at (he Racecouree was a great saooess, beiug attended by a very large concotme of Singaporeans of all nationalities Araougat the distinguished guests were his Excellency the Governor with the Lady Evelyn Young, H1,834 words
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Advertisement149 1919-02-08 7 ROBINSON Co. New Shipment Ladies' Shoes. Ladies' S.W.L. Court Shoe. Ladies' Smart Black Velvet Shoe. Size 3 to 6i. Elther Court or one Ear Shape> Size 3 to s*. BUCK OR GSEY Price $15.50 per pair ppiccs $790 $8 5Q $9 5fl WHITE $17.59 per pair. Ptr pair. I HAVE149 words
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Advertisement469 1919-02-08 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHJL (IHCORPORITED IS JAPAN) UNDER MAIL CONTRICT W£TH THIS IMPIRIALSJAPANB3B QOVEBNMBNT. (Sobjact to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. MISHIMA MARU for London aboat 14th February lt SADO MAR J lor Liverpool Marcn EUROPEAN LINE,469 words
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Advertisement676 1919-02-08 8 K. P. M. Koninkiyke Paketvaart Hlaatschappi] (Incorporated In Holland.) ROYA.L PACKET NAVIOaTION Co. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKKTVAABT Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 freight Dept, 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. mo UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. Bbouwbb Belat Pandjang, BengkalU, Siak and Pakan-Baroe Feb. 8676 words
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Advertisement720 1919-02-08 8 AND Ajff PCA B MJ IN JK (Oozcpacleß Incorporated In England Mail and Passenger Services PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government,) The Company'! MAIL SERVICES EAST OP BOMBAY are at present eat Pend6d INTERMEDIATE SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUB SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE720 words
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Article1214 1919-02-08 9 lisued by FKASEK Co., Kxoh-vuo *q* $£*re Brokorv, Feb 7th. Oat. lasca. Paid. B y p»« m.fn, tfaaaase. ioo sas n is diiacw ic% i i f j 873.830 88 S| A^.cJava 86% 6 0 6 0 180,000 H S« Le&olfamw IS% int »o 6 18 81,214 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement258 1919-02-08 9 Carbonate OF Ammonia in tin-lined cases containing 1 cwt. 11l A BORNEO CO., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) J g j AUCTIONEERS VALUERS E? '&z r &?T' (Incorporated in Singapore.) 4BS^^ ESTABLISHED el YEARS $JKm FORTHCOMING SALES Feb. 18 Taesday, at 3 30 p.m. at oar Auction Rooms by SS*#S^\l£3w order258 words
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Advertisement225 1919-02-08 9 CARBIDE Fresh Shipment Just Arrived pi Nil #5111 Ivli lIUi lUv Raffles Place G. OTOMUNE Go. WITHOUT PURE BLOOD HEALTH IS IMPOSSIBLE. VETARZOSe Never before was there nnythin? like it. nor are its marvellous properties likely ever to be equalled in diseases arising from impure Mood. It cures blood an.l225 words
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Article222 1919-02-08 10 A correspondent in Solo writes The officials here learnt recently from various quarters that many famine* striken people from the Goecoeng Kidoen Dirtrijt in Djobji were swarming into the Solo Division, Klaten, and tbat there were repeated oaees of children beiog /offered for sale It was222 words
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Article198 1919-02-08 10 A teturced British prisoner who was at liberty iu Berlin during the revolution eays tbat Deatscbland über Alles, 11 The Watch on the Rhine, and similar songs are at the moment highly unpopular in the German capital. This led to one of the funniest incidents198 words
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Advertisement161 1919-02-08 10 V_^ -I l-n- JL MARINE ENGINES ARE HEAYY DUTY Work Engines DEPENDABLE STRENUOUS SERVICE 6 H. P. 12 H. P. 20 H P. CENTRAIi ENGINE WORKSITE] L a y Having to live as we do, BflHHHHnpggggi under the burning tropical Rjlfljffill nf fl C 1 sun > climatical conditions ll^SRf'tJt^l161 words
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Advertisement182 1919-02-08 10 i CALCOSIGNS FOR All PURPOSES f^n^^^^^^n^^n^n^n^wn^^^^^^^^^^ny^y^^lf^^^j Price each $3.50 i fc*f-A nf ui I wa^M )tt 90S \*m *m FA i ESS Price each $3.50 Price each $5.00 i L'WWlmmn<m^<bH^^mwAmbmmmm^iLJßb^EßHev' Price each $7.00 t L^mmM||wmwmbwßMMwMMwwWM Price each $3.50 Price each $4.50 [SKkbbSUekiAkl H Price each $4.50 (9 HHIH HI Price182 words
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Advertisement219 1919-02-08 10 PUNLOP TYRE THE PERFECT TYRE. S^\ THE COVERS ARE FULL OF LIFE ytmL? TO TNE END says a satis- (&>& tied MOTOR GAR owner using BUftLOP TYRfcS. Jh is is e secret of it all -to iPWI I render the rubber Aiive Ymsffi£gJߣZ& v sists wear and gives its owner219 words
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Article58 1919-02-08 11 (Cobbbcteo Up to Feb 7.) Bank 4m a I 4 11 82 demand 2 4 B*B2 Private credit* Bme ***** France demand Bauk 801$ India, T. T. 155 Hongkong, demand 89&%Pretn Yokohama, demand 107$ j Java, demand 185 Bangkok demand 67 Sovereigns. Bank Baying S8 64 Bank of Eogiaud58 words
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Article112 1919-02-08 11 Tin So Bftrfcef Gambier 18 CI Gambier Cube No 1 24 0: Pepper Black otdin. S'pore Se.OC Pepper, (Wbita fair) 68 0- r j Tapioca, email peail if air quality) 16 0: j do do flike do 17.01 j do medium pear! do 13. 0^ Pearl Sago, email 10112 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement679 1919-02-08 11 t Afttcta over $2,0C0,0Q0 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 TH GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Oid Jewry, E.C. I i I The nompanf ban £90.000 fleposlted with the Supreme Oour^ 0/ England, and oomplies with the BrltishLife679 words
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Advertisement272 1919-02-08 11 j Phone No. 1925. O.S.K. (The Osaka Mercantile S. S Co., Ltd.) (Incorporated In Japan) No. 2, De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from Singapore (Subject to change without notice) For LONDON via Port Slid a.s. M Borneo Maru Ufch Feb. s.s. Celebes Mara Mid Mar. Fop-MARSEILLES (via Port Said) s.e.272 words
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Advertisement429 1919-02-08 11 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (liioorporatrd In Great Biitain). TOTAL FUNDS exceed TWENTY THREE MILLIONS Sterling. ANKUA.L REVKNUE exceeds FIVE MILLIONS^ Sterling. FIRE Simple Contracts, Latest Concessions, MASINE Marine and Transport Insar*nces of All Kinds transacted at current rates. MOTOR GAR Policies 1-sncd by this Company cover Accidental Damage,429 words
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Advertisement578 1919-02-08 11 __WANTED AT ONCE.— Young Tamil as Jnnlor Office Clerfe on Kabbcr Estate; must be will bsh-.vea; RbJe to use the English language and to TYPEWRHE Wages *<5 to U*. Free Quarters Apply in writing accompanied with coj it- s f f certlflcates to IB C, cfo Sinca pore Free Pit578 words
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Advertisement131 1919-02-08 11 tfEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHi CO. LIMITED. Sail Twice 97e<et vJlagaps?! to BliUtca Stftfife&yß mi Sls£irBd]3 {te\\\ Sail Weekly. Siagipsn to Pacgkai Ptani, fetra iimtnH, BaUvta, Pissal 9*3 Sieftft»> SaU fcrmigutJy Foi IffeSghS, tftSß&ga and tiurthei iaior: A?pl7 to Tue Beglstcted Office Ho Telnk Ayov But es kit HOCN LEGRd. TO131 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous902 1919-02-08 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Steemers Nat. Tonnage k Master From Consignee* For Barratta Bri 6 5 Mngg Brisbane 27 Singapore Singkel Dut 255 Hageneock Deli 80 KPM KHD dock j Besitacg Dut 270 Form© Samboe 7 AP C Dock Uac Keckor Mara Jap 1682 Ito Nagasaki 10 MB K Doc j902 words
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Article1836 1919-02-08 12 CONSTITUTION TO BE REVISED. Question of Passages Hove A general meeting cf the Uaited Miiaya Council was held jesterc*ay afternoon at tbe Singapore C*iamb»r of Commerce, the principal item oa the agenda being to discuss a proposed rsvisiou cf tha consti lotion of tha OoaoeiL Thera was1,836 words
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Article259 1919-02-08 12 In a Gazette issued yesterday, orders by the Food Controller, limiting tbe amount of rice which employers may sell to labourers and the lattec's dependents, are published. Mr A J Cuckney, Chief Sinitar; Inspector, is appointed by the President, Municipal Commissioners, Singapore, as a parson on whom is259 words
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Article227 1919-02-08 12 The Frawley Company will arrive here on Ftb 19 and will ativy till March 4. They are on thtir way north and at the conclusion of the tour in China and Japan Mr Frawley will take the first American theatrical unic to Siberia particularly for the American227 words
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Article165 1919-02-08 12 There was a good attendance at the Victoria Theatre last evening when the Shanghai films were screened in aid of the Belgian Children*! Fund and the Overseas Club Tobacco Fund. These films, which shov evidence of good workmanship and a keen eye for matters likely to interest165 words
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Article188 1919-02-08 12 A Straits Chinese Hunting Parly has! bagged another tiger. The party, con- > sisticg of Messrs Lo Ah Kai, Koh Seng Tye, j Ah Yam and Mahomed bin Abdul Gancy, with Balanie, tracker, went out in the Kallang distriot on Sunday and tracked tbe: tiger which188 words
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Article453 1919-02-08 12 Bad Si* ash in Orchard bd An accident occurred in Orchard rd on Thursday evening shortly after eight o'clock and it is a matter for wonder that j it was not attended with fatal results. Mr H S Godwin, the managing director of Messrs Wilson, Holgate and Company,453 words
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Article221 1919-02-08 12 80th Jan 7th Feb. Business in shares during the past week has bsen exceedingly du!l as is usual over tbe Chinese New Year. Rubber There has been no auction i since our last report. Transactions out i side indicate a Btcady firm market. I In rubber shares221 words
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Article78 1919-02-08 12 PICTURE SHOWS. Another strong attraction commences to night at the Palladium in the shape of a screen version of the famous play 'My Lady's Dress by Edward Knoblock, in which the beautiful London actress Miss Gladys Cooper appears in the leading part. This will be supported by the in imitablo78 words
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Advertisement340 1919-02-08 12 JllllllllllllUillllllllWWBlWM*™"^ I The Difference in this Baby jj S from the usual bottle-fed baby is his firm flesh, I 4^W|W strong bone and happy intelligent expression g 1 W -this is because he has been reared on Glaxo. 1 babies. Glaxo contains only those things which build up {Jf£ h340 words
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Miscellaneous146 1919-02-08 12 I SHIPPING NOTES. The s s Orastee fi'om Liverpool is expected to arrive in Pecaog about the 12th inatont. I Mariners are informed that near Anamba Islands a large mine field exists and all vessels between Singapore and north eastward and vice versa must avoid the following area bounded by146 words
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