The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 March 1919

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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER TEX CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 10 1919. NO. 9,614
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    263 1 ThePuiity Campaign starts to-morrow Page 4, A notice of some recent novels is given on page 10 Fall details of the respective naval losses in the war are published Page 5. Mr Balfour has been interviewed on the progress of the P^aee Conference j Page 4 Oq
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    REFORMING SOCIETY
    804 1 Curtis Pv!e, Jauioi. cf Chicago, bat theory tbat while tbe majority of folk are al! rigbf socially, tbere are a few cocgemlally anti-tocijil men and women wLc Deed to bo diaeticiJy cured lewt lbs infec.ion spread Tbe«^ people are not drug naniaci and such like, but those wbn
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      241 1 RA 171?1 !?O linTEM ftrrlLo nUILL. The largest and most successful Hotel on th* Island. FACING THE SEA. Luxurious suites of Roams and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTFRNO JN TEAS. Every Thursday, Music in attendance. Cinema on tha Lawn from 6 15 p.m. First class cuisine. Guest night
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      307 1 r Comfort r 1,18a%8l Values I Air P;c figure, when base! upcu Tyre size only can be very misleading if tte varying load ia not oon Idered. Xne Tyrea of ;i j .kves i a3seuger Car. if carrying only two peDple at corrtct pressure for seven, would prove over Inflated
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      86 1 LATEST ADVSKir&EJU^TS Lasf m nights oC H^rmston's Oircas Page 2. Freeh dims, bt tba Empire ciceini thib evening P"ge I. Whiteav.uy Laidiaw's for crockevy and glapaward Page 8. T\pi«st Litenogrcpher wanted, ah!e to spesk one or two Chinese dialscte Page 2. i Auction mlm by Ciiing Kang Lee pud 'Co
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      125 1 THE WEEK. Monday 10th Hifcjh Water— 3-1 a.m l-tl p. in. Legislative Council ->.3 p.m. Tuesday lltb. Hlgb V,ate«:— 4-2 r a m.. 7-22 p.ic. Purity Campaign Meeting, iO.3C».m. aad 9 pu:. Wednesday, 12th. Sigh Water— 6 3 a ui l-ll ?.m. lurlty rampal.;n eting, 15 15 p.m. 'Lodge Zc»laud
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    RADEK'S CAREER
    253 1 Thitf, Police Spy, and Afrdt ProYOCJteur. 'qp i: H vho a Berlin wiiL li it urn; rt to flnaccH and 9| I uent, t ll n-fllr > r' rh.r^ni \.m n&nie »'.»r b; n i 19 i> fnm rhouoor k p isftJ n wag d -c:v t rt;i
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    COMBATING HIGH PRICES
    500 1 At the last sitting of tha ReLar Legis--1 live Council. Sir Edward Gait detailed .tngth iba atep* that bare been fiudare Jring taken by hid Goverument tu combat j tue prevailing high price*, notably with r ferenca to the high prices of c!~th in I stna D^etricr
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      602 1 Oatine Face Cream. FRESH SUPPLIES AT MEDICAL HALL i Opposite FOBt Cfflce, I SINGAPORE. i wanted" WANTED Steno-typist, Chinese, with knowledge 'of one or twG dialects. Apply with full particulars to Box No. 797 co Free Prest. IC-: i-3 aj r d as teacher in small piepa :r lontffigt OBJ
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      483 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD. THE POPULAR PICTURE PLAY HOUSE GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME To-Night! at 9-30 To-Night! J THOMAS n. INCE (The Author cf the great Civilization Film) PRESENTS A Magnificent Triangle Play Entitled "THE WAIFS" Featuring tae well known artistes Jane Grey and William Deemond Supported by THE INIMITABLE CHARLIE
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      343 1 FOUR- STAB PROGRAMME PRESENT I NO PEARL WHITE, ANTONIO MORES O, IREM CASTLE, MARGUERITI **NOW Well-known In Serials and Feature Prc^ucions A LH A Ml BRA The Hall for Music and Fe6tures fceacb Rcan TO-NIGHT Second Show at 9 Instead of 9 15 Pearl White and Antonio Moreno Pathes Best
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      756 3 AUCTION SALE OF Superior Teak ui Canton Blackwwd Household ruroilure etc. To be baU at Manor House No S Cairn Hill Road Entrance from Cairn Hill Circle; On Saturday, 15th March, 1919, at 2-30 p.m. Comprising -Very hanl-omj p-^llsho' carved tea^ drawing room snite apholatere 1 1 n aiik tapfMtty
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      1004 3 KENNETH DOUGLAS, DECEASED. Purpnp.nt to Section 25 of "The Tru-teo Ordinance," 1914 all pe> sons having any ciaiiua against tho Estate of the above who Oied ou the Bth day of ebruary, 1919, are i\ quired to aeud pafttoulart theieof to William G*crge Uennlngs of No 9. Collye? Qaay, Bingapoie,
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      460 3 Straits Merchant Service Guild. "Burlington House Foleman Street. An extraordinary General Meeting will be held ou Tnursday, 13th March, 19 9, at 7 p.m. iiiiol*:eas Important. T. A. PEREIRA, secretary. 8 3 13 3 Kalang Bridge Tramway Bridge. i Notice i3 hereby g'ven th*t K*lang Priooh TRiMWAY J'.rid-e will be
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      302 3 WHITEAWAY S The Blandford Dinner jg? Ware supplied in Hoynl Jo' I ue or Emerald Greeo j* Ak border between Gold i A Lines. Dinner S«t for 6 F I (;i J^s persons 30 pieces. \'--^^JSw^^^ Je T^ W ss^^^ Dlnner Setlfor 12 Ns. ~-§&iStfr Persons sB pieces I Pnce
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    Domestic Occurrences DEATH
    25 4 Domestic Occurrences DEATH Snow. -On March «*h at Bom Villa, Norai jdeariy beloved daughter of Alexander an. {Margaret Bnow Aj_< d two years fju mcuhP.
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    The Singapore Free Press Monday, March 10, 1919
    1362 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, March 10, 1919 I The cables having got to work again the newe which h coming ihrougt though not very recent, shows thai satisfactory progress is being made with the Petee Preliminaries by the Supreme W.ir 0 oocil itself and by tht commissions working ooder
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    LATE WIRES
    194 4 Warsaw, M*r 8. A wire from L*mberg of March 1 e r iys the Uferan:ang notified they would tbi rGsatn«? boat ili :i^3 on Match 2 The Allied cotmaUbion replied demanding a proloegftti Mi ol tUn 6a%p?cek'u cf haeti'iuto Rrd threuCfrn.^tf hostility -\t tbe Puis ConfeTtnfe if fighting
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    ANOTHER HARD CASE
    146 4 Here If aa instate-: c! hew hardly tLc pa^sag** iittcnltj pr"?sr on eick voi A lady Laa be- n ordered to England u medical advice to BB^trffl an opr-ratioL which CAnuoc be pctformtd herp, and which unust bf iirri: ci rat by a ct-ta:L date, or eb*
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    PURITY CAMPAIGN
    155 4 The programme cf meetiDga ig ee follows Taf- Mar. 11th 1 \BO a ra. Women only, Subject "Family l.fe, 1 Chair Mrs Simp. Speaker* Dr G B Si.>rlB, Mr, D xcn. Tnes. Mar. 11th ft p.m. Men ociy, eo boya under 18 admitted, Subject -The Scourge, Chair Rev
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS LOTTERY
    317 4 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS LOTTERY The commi»tf e have decided in order to facilitate tha drawing to re open tbe (lottery auj to dispose of the remaining tickets in tha boobs iu which a portion of I the tickets nave been .-old. There are only 2290 ot these tickets available and the
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    BALFOUR ON PEACE
    69 4 WHAT THE CONFERENCE HAS DONE America's Position ;2Ust#r'» fr#r». P«rii M 2 .v by I; vrae i i B f"UC l to WM o cf Ite i Umll the A. pub! c war r b«> a:coci did not tftlrs u bbr\rt» in the t. th^it m> [a
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    EXISTING BRITISH ARMIES
    102 4 Locdou, Mar 1. A VVuco army cUatlishtntnt e-t.trati irr.um numbers ecrvic^ qt b;rne at. ab.cfld, exclusive if I j; t nr < nillioi Tbic» Euniber it btiof itdac^d The RbiLf mm jr. n.eiudicij Prtcea &d^ Belgium, v,i\l cot*-. cf r r |«a of 20,eC0tfficer§ £hO OCO imr.
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    KAISER TREATED "SHAMEFULLY"
    60 4 Hotter jam. Mar 'J -At a pt%M tbe lccr.l German club iu bODOur c' Germsc trcorjs frrrc E«*et Ifcfai L I Voibeck dtnoutced tbe ikMMM treatment of fbe ex Kaiter by tbe father land snJ declared %e must ttick tc thi. fltm foanuaiicne of oar o!d orrn>
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    THE HOUSE ON WAR COSTS
    37 4 LoDdoc. Mar B —The licute of Com moo*, tbit «ttk tackles tfct Law expindi'tire aLd bffjine »ftk the aestiir.atti U-day. 1 is be! t eved that budget w:!I total tLirtoer buudred million*
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    MADRID'S MASQUE OF DEATH
    28 4 Madrid, Mar 2— The city it quut bl tbe mat bit b gucg Lave beer, wiboro* from the streets. The catxiva! 16 ceediog normally.
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    GREAT ESTATE SALE
    22 4 Londoc, March B.— Lord Aberdeen basold 60.00C acr^e vi f he b<^ ~re Hi eeta'es to a purchaser ucknown.
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    NAVAL BREAKDOWN
    22 4 Kingston. Mai 3.- H M s .-bearwat^ has arrived in tow of an America.) tug ofui a breakdown Hi een.
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    FRENCH CONSULAR CABLES
    159 4 By Courte6t or the French OHMN a Ptttl?, Met 6.10 pm-TLe >up War CouLCii examined ibe ccrCitic; the armi6tics. Mr L'cnd George laid strctf upon the necessity of tciufotciog the conditions, noUb)> rcgaiding the Gerni«iL effc?t»ve3. A!! tLt na\ul been adopted BeiJia.- Duru tl .fi cf tbe
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      122 4 YOU CAN BUY BY THE BOTTLE DOZEN OR CASE CftLDBECK MAGGREOOR CO. WINE MERCHANTS Tel. 228. Telegrams CALDBECK" Avery Fairbanks iron Pi at form Sca/es, 2?^gggf"* "AYERYS" H" 800 lbs Catties f*v sfrg I<2o T^ l 1.800 jfegi 2,000 /J i -FAIRBANKS" 2,000 lbs Catties Fairbanks Wood 1 Platform B
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      65 4 I VICTOrft THEATRE. Saturday, next March 15th at 9 30 Sharp Mr. Charles S. KITTS AND Miss Rhoda Windrum (Assisted by ifetobf vs of tho Fing*poro Amateur Dramatic Society) WILL GIVE A FAREWELL VAUDEVILLE ENTERTAINMENT ooMF&iamo Homcroos BorjjH, mmlcal selections, c;as?l." dances, monologue a an a playlet In one act
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    GERMAN DISSENSION
    110 5 SPARTACISTS AGAIN REVOLT Attempt to Corrupt British Troops I AM. rain from W, I bade oner- i I B I I Lf-r- »:iet»t i Mai ring !h* ol ru.> ime? M*]a j tat Of iwbtl I iLnatiou U Ibtntott ot ob-cu:, to 'here pod I ii t j.
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    HOME LABOUR TROUBLES
    210 5 Mr Thomas Appeals Mar 2 A strong plea for 1 k1 kce was nnda by Mr Thomas, i yo! tba IU:l*-»ym>u' a L'aioa, ■packing at Watford ffcif afterncnn. Af:er MMfeMtatag tbo gravity of the situation he said that ioiaitr.al piacs sujo'l td IQIT goa\ not by tacri
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    U S POLITICAL WARFARE
    165 5 The Move Against Wilson Washington. March 2. A cancan meet log of toe Republic iu Sanatory baa rejected tb prj)-j;a! to "filibuster" in r to f j 3 Wiljoi to c»".l an eitra o? c'jnj»r«B-^ before ba returns I h:* djx: v.«i: la l\**U, which it
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    FAMINE IN PRAGUE
    51 5 Wm Hm I.— Kent^r ia informed the uo-Siotuk:* rr jmbli: including ?ragu« > uu the verge of f*miu" Staple come -ttolets are exbacHted auJ the population cannot bold out ontil barveattitne. Hoi pUftl patient* at Prague are dying of inanitioa. There in a U-rnbe obortage of mtik
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    THE ARMY ESTIMATES
    839 5 CHURCHILL'S EXPOSITION Present Uncertain Position **r imfcaiariM Uafcla; London March 8— Mi Churchill, injtroiuciug the army BStimates of X i57,000, jOOO s'erliug, emphasised the d>i9cnltioB of fra-r,:c^ ttv MtfaMei tiii* year bemis every facior was ■noottftin and >ag We arc ha!f* *y bstween and war. We are
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    THE BOLSHEVIST EPIDEMIC
    261 5 MODERATION GAINS GROUND Russia's Desperate State {*> HobmaiuM Cable} liUater't S#rric«] London, Mar 1. TLo latee: tcbgvatna i be&riog on the Banian lio^hnvit iilUaJou show that although the movemeu: is prog-eyeing in rr>':j^ arp- i, fchfl BolfhtTlkl are eleewhere raftering military d«f bni t.i.. i juut;.':,i other
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    NE WGUARDS REGIMENTS
    196 5 A Dominions Corps London, Mar B.— Endorsing th6 widely held opinion regardiug the formation cf a regiment of Dotninioue guards the Dailj Graphic oaks wou'd it not be appropriate to sigualise tbo high fighting qualities of cur oversees soldiers by creating a regiment of Dominions guards The
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    RHINE RECRUITS REVIEWED
    60 5 London MR.ch 1. Ao imposing military pageant wua held in Hyde Park this aftenocn. The Ktcg en horseback, th* Qaeeu in a carriage, btftuied by Pricct Arthur of CocoaDKht, Geuerala Uobettsoc Macdoiißßh and the .V.-paraj* of Bibanir, reviewed fourreen battalioci of young soldiers prior to their depariure
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    287 5 flcal decision on oar army system must be deferred. Referring to Ibe ullieJ forces in Russia Mr Churohill said au allied ormy cf a certaiu fiz*, about half of which was British, occopiel considerable recioLS in north Russia based on ports of Murmansk and Archaogel. These fotcee were sent there
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    THE PEACE TREATY
    659 5 MAY BE SIG_NED IN APRIL Italy's Claims I Paris, Mar 2 —Ir has been provisionally arranged that President Wileon will lard lat Brest about M.ircU 18 and proofed direc: to Paris. The gieat puwers will then consider Iba pieTifu.'nary peace trenty tiil bb^u: al^rcu iJ and is
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    THE TOLL OF WAR
    184 5 Allies' Naval Losses Paris, March 2. It li authoritatively stated that the following mm thd war naval losses of the b tvoi- including vessels lost accidentally us well ae by J enemy action. Br.ti.in, battleships thirteen, battlecruisers three cruisers twentyflve, monitors six, dciftcoyeri sixtjfoar, torpedo boals
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      124 5 ROBINSON Co. BLUE-FLAMES STOVES The Simp e \t, Cleanest j]na Most Effective Sto;c Procurable Burners. on ly A-bestos wns to use on Stoves mmmmmmmmmmmzm I QUALITY is the point I which is necessary f ///jr~" in an enjoyable ]$r^ I Cigarette. >^ I That's why I l^^^^e^^. EMBASSY I VIRGINIA
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      492 6 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INJOKPORITED IS J\PAN) ONDXR MAIL CONTRACT WITH TUB IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly service For Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London or Liverpool. EIFANO MARU for London about 14tn March 4 1 NAB A MARU' for Liverpool MaroU
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      722 6 K. P. M. Koninklyke Pakctvaart Maatschappi] (loocrporated in Holland.) ROYAD PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAYIA Telegram Address PACKETVAART Telephone 131 PasaaSe Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. IUO2 Manugera Desk 1437 Saperlntendent 3 COLLYKR QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. De Klbbk Peuing, Lho Seamawe, Sigll, Sabang. Oelee Lheae, Tapa-Toean,
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      471 6 •n. panics Incorporated In England Mail and Passenger Servic i peninsulas and oriental 5. n. co (Under Contrast with H'.s Majesty's Government Tne company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY arc at retcai iq« pended. INTERMEDIATE SERVICE FKOM LONDON TO M4RSEILLr:s LONDON DUE t-INa^PORE LEAVE SINGAPORE fBB M Nor( about **8
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    14 7 Ii8U8(1 by FRABIB A Co., Kxch\a^^ and StiH»-e Broken, Mar Bth,
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    RUBBER STERIONG COMPANIES
    532 7 100. ?X» 88 t«5 A)!l£a? !5? 7 I 3 0 379,880 is Ib Anglo-Jars 88% 6 I to 111,000 r ?s .Vi»!->nl-.%* is* lnt 10 s 8 *0,0t9 S? Baiang MMak; 18% 6 I 10* 0« v 0 I- Pa 6 v v 200/fl >~ U 3
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    RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES
    384 7 iiU.OOO I I Alor Qajah 325 345 1,000,000 s t Amalgamated Malay 1.25 24j 600,000 6 6 Ayer Hi tarn 15% int 12.00 i3 )t 150.009 1 Ayer Konlni 125 1.45 500.000 1 i AyerMolek 23: 2.60 150-OCG i Ayer Panaa K.25 tl Co 190,000 1 Balgownie
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    MINES
    241 7 •300,000 10 1C Ampang (Klnta) 10% 11.0 1175 •100,000 1 1 Ayer Weng 5j 9.90 2<o 0 1 1 Kampong Kamanting 2 8 6 ill u •400,000 10 «0 Einta AbßOOtaiiu* 10 1 lnt 825 9CO £60,000 1 I Klnta Tin I 8 < I I 8 £120,000 >
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    INDUSTRIALS
    148 7 •4U IOoUMom olSteillag Sbfttu milt la tegftrjgi $m\j •> u'n* 1 Or m i:»>. iSMttOt '> iift-jiefa Smeltg o»«3 19 7.75 820 U% .12 0 4 0 PJMM At 18 c m:oj aad Noftvt 12J int 00 6i 50 crts $800,000 30 10 W. Hammei AOo BM 10 71.00
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      285 7 IN STOCK FINEST GRADE AUSTRALIAN El ALYPTUS OIL In Cases Containing 56 lbs. nett. (2 by 28 lb tins.) QUOTATIONS ON APPLICATION. THE BORNjEO CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IS ENGLAND) SOLE IMPORTERS. NEDERLANDSGH -INDISGHE STEENKOLEN HANDEL MAAT3CH APPI J (NETHERLANDS-INDIA COAL TRADING COMPANY, LTD.) Coal Merchauts, Landitg Ageuts, SteveJores and Contractors,
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      305 7 1 jU TOCEltf I! The Natural f^ilk foa For Infants and Invalids Obtainable at all Dispe varies, I Resolve To Try WASSIAMULL'S BEAUTIFUL A\D DURABLE SILKS FIRST —When you are looking for something choice, ;^ave yourself the TROUBLE of running around. WassiamulK Assomull Co. Tel M44 56, 57, High Street,
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    Scottish Letter
    1825 8 Beany s Day In Edinburgh From Owr O*n Corr«pondfni ian 19. iiamiral Btatlj wa« 0> i j <■■ la r ions hi 'h I I ai rj of tbc Ciry of EJin r -Mony,--t burg?*!' cc'l »t:u the r •i%• I ptOt nOl If' h I II vc..a
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    GREAT NEW SHIPYARD
    207 8 Civil Coctrcl for "Train Ferry" Port Cr atpd oat of b tre. n: .rah, as a mat pmeigencj meatartfi and r.ow in'ide fatnena bv the Channel i'»:v;n Ferry, which daily tn ted thousands ot tooa of wac <>.. i-»i '•> and (r;.ta fruriuo. tbe new po;t-.- 61
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      60 8 i^SSAGE HALL Nj. 2Sj aanoooien otreet OFE'i DAILY 6 a.m 9 p.m. Telephone No. 1467. MANICURE MASSAGE. fy X Jn^l BWL. '>^v *Che TEA. with a ujorld wide reputation Aehind it STANDARD QUAUTIES OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE IN THREE QUALITIES Extra Yellow Label and Rid Label j Special Quotations to the Trade
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      922 8 AUCTION SALE OF Photographer's Excellent Carved Teak and Europemade Furniture, Papers. Cards, Machines, Presses, Chemicals, etc. To be held at No. tB6, Orchard Koatl, On Saturday, March 15th, at TO 3O a.m CO ;'i J KI _-ING arven lea*; acd Bmope nmAe a- uj li: tvd ch In upholßtoroa in
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      450 9 Aaseiß over 82,000,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 II GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. ('orc^Uif bap €20,000 deposited with the Hjyrcme Ooaij oi Ec gland, and oompUon with (he 6rlt<puLlto issOMHoa o>iii»< w V^i
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      488 9 FOR PENAVC, RINGOON AND CALCUTTA. The niaaaaaj p.-. (jbaksasg" 1,179 tons Kej{. is intundcU to tail on or abuut tbe 13th inst. For ItfcM iaf- mattoc apply to BOUSTEAD Co., Age-t-, I CSS. Co Ltd. Singapore, 6i 1 Jlar-o, !9!9. 7-^ 1H HONGKONG SHANGHAI JAPAN PORTS R.M.^.P. v AKNAKVONSOIKK" O.
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      418 9 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILF INSURANCE COMPANY (lucorporatcrt in Great BritaiD). TOTAL FUNDS exceed TWENTY THREE MILLIONS Sterling. ANNUAL REVENUE exceeds FIVE MILLIONS Sterling. FIR& EHu Ifl Contract 0 LalgatQpaeoa^toM. MACINE Marloo and Transport Inßnr- anoes of HI Kind^ Crausaotel at current rates. MOTOR CAR Policies l«aoed by Ihit Company cov.r
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      529 9 BANK Of" TAIWAN, LIMfTED. (Incorporated by ppcci l Impsbiaij CUAP.TER JM jAPArf.) Capital Subscribed Y. 30,000,000. Capita! Paid Up Y 25,000,000, Reserved Fundc Y. 6,030,000. Presldf nt Ttitf=ataro Pai:u»-al, Ebq. Vice; PresldeLt Koj.ro Nahagawa, Esq. DIKECrORS. lyi I. aLi Pada. Inq. Kyoioka Yama-art, Esq, BLlngo Miuarul, Ebq. aE^D.OFFIcn:-TA(PEH, FORMOSA (Taiwan).
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      296 9 milll IlulU DARK 0; l«tll IMtMHI *i£ lii^JaftfataM il [DTiaftd k| sc.i ftlKif, "AID OP CAFITIL~ l» 1,20^3 (TO !KE£R?B FUWD Ct.MOJM Joati'vs LhMitky ef ProptJeton ei,»oo.oco I k«:ad crFTCi Amritsar T^v l i"r PißMiai Bangkok Uoita Pukci Batavia 1( *ma§*LM Bombay R u Ca cttH o< '.renh.-i Canton ic
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      446 9 VESSELS IN PORT. Steamore Nat TlOMMflt 4 Master From Consignees For BatratU Bri 6 5 Mup* I)ri?bar.e 27 Singapore .BeeitaDg Oat 270 Forme Stmbini A PC Dock Cnc jUtrecht Dai 90W V.Uhra I o [qhn 24 A P G Singapore |Si8iraaa Bri 766 BriJg* Bonbftf 84 Admiralty l T nc
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      475 9 EXCHANGB. (OOMMMJm Up ro Mar 8) Bank 4m s 2 4 6 It mi 2 4 i-it i Piivate DretiU h g o 4$ Krar^e dc? i 801 4 i bat*, t. t. I Hongkong I 8?}%Pwm Yokohama, d'n aiil 108 j /Java., Immu isci BAMHDOC Icifi 66f Sovkbeigne B»nk
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    BIG FIRE IN SINGAPORE
    492 10 MILLION DOLLARS DAMAGE. One of the most eericus fires which have occurred in Stt gipore for a very lung time broke out iu tbe ear!y hours of S*tutd*y mornicg, and it ia estimated that th« damage done amounts to nearly one million dotiirA. Ihb local Fire
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    HON'BLE Mr DARBISHIRE
    188 10 C!o^e en seventy members of the Cb »ui ber of Commerce gave a farewell diccer |3 th-2 hcr/b!e Mr C WD.irb r Bhue, on day in tts Singapore Club. Mr F L Torn*. lin waa in the chair aui proposed the health of Iht gaeet of the
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    MINING COOLIES UNEMPLOYED
    36 10 From Our Own CorrupnuUni Kuata [.umtur. March 9. Tba Malay M-:i! ia infoitnei that since the Chisa^e new year over ihrce thousand nuaug coo'iea hv.d ceasc.t vrotk io tha B S.V.ak BobU d's'.rict^
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    BUKIT KEPONG
    60 10 From thar CSwi Corruw*d**i Kunla LompDr, Matcb 8. At Buk Ar.2 on Saturday tbe i adapted tha rapj't ano cc J a dividend of fifteen per cjfi*. TfcCJ cbairncan, Mr Jeavjnn, saii that v. !.b rubbsr at prefect prlcaa ar. their lev co i of p r oduciion,
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    97 10 Mr John Butlec Wood, the oMstt natty* born white Aus:raUan and the ohleel Frrerr»r.eon in An-,'-s' 't, bca Siei I I Batharat. He feaghl binck fcllovro, was captured by b-Jeurnagrrs, sud served in Ne* 80fUk Wales uader Governor Macquarle, 18C9 1820. The average useful life of a file baa been
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    A BATCH OF NOVELS
    560 10 Whatever reconstruction ma> bs overdue in MOW <»ni tccn:mic life a* the result of on ceded war, the pub2Uh°ra ol novels seem to bo well advanced iu their reeti jtutioo of the old or reformation of the i new. John L"\vp has issued m-iuy books from
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    HIGHWY ROBBERIES
    79 10 We are asked, sivg the Malay M »ii, to voice another warning la Ibota adveutur oua people w'uj will persist io travelling ;\loag the hi? 1 77 ay with large suraa of money about their p?rione. They have only to call at tha Oen?r:».t Police 3ia*ion in H'gh
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    RUBBEE TIN AND RETURNS
    61 10 Ag^nis Guthrk and Co. I vr&Joe 23,911 Sumatra Caoo'chouc 84,509 At»pa* (Sumatra! 13,560 Afltttll Sime Datby and Co. KiuboDg (corrected return) 5.900 Aft&tl Borneo Co. Brusfh 9,7(0 to dote SO.iGO. Lok K.m 15,700 to date 287. 5C0 Sahang 8,000 to date 143.8? 7. loch Tin 190
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    193 10 Everyone b.23 heard of Croace acd Blacli^fcl!, wbo-o amalgamation with t^o other similar firm* is being t^lkrd cf. A Home p-par recalls the following etory I of Sir W S Qllbari i M Mr Bleck'.Tell wrote ccrap T lining thai gome of Gilber's vid'ora haul b n n tog in
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    SPORTING NEWS
    174 10 A friendly game of soccer will be played this evening on the SRC ground between teams of the Aei-Mc Petroleum Go and Borneo Go. The AP C will represented by the following: Goal: Tan Theom Watt Backs N 0 Ssbfppcra and J A van der Valde Halves L
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    "BLINDED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS FUND."
    151 10 Feb List. Previously acknowledged $58,885 56 Mrs hi ,i. r Jan vud Feb 6 Parbury 8 T Dudley Parsons One Year 40 Payne 8 Polglaee Jan to Mftf 10 N Still for IUI6 38 Nash 2 Bateman 2 Drummond 8 R Page 8 C H
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    KING ALBERT'S CIVILIAN HOSPITAL FUND
    97 10 KING ALBERT'S CIVILIAN HOSPITAL FUND The Lady S/ebn Young wishes fo thank till feubscribers to the Fand for their generous contribution!, r.cd to inform them that the Fund is cow closed, and the balance in h^nd has bsen remitted to Her Majestv the Queen of the Belgians. The liml bta'tiac-ni
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    DES OEUVEES DE GUERRE
    191 10 Tbe total of the euma collected dniing the lasi six months o! 1918 amouni io $7,853.80; franoa 24,078 70 which hive bten distributed as follows Adoption Familiale des Orpbeliue de la Guerre 11, 460. f 8 Secjors Niitional 1 096i14 Veatiaire du XVI ima Ancn dinomeol
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  • Correspondence
    • Letter
      INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA
      203 10 To the Editor. Sir,— Sseinß by tbe weekly mortality statistics, tbe large cumber of deaths that occurs in Singapore, ordinarily, but inoreafied 50 per cent by tbe scourge o< ioiuenza it seems a great pity that the people do not appeer to be aware cf the fact
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    KITTS-WINDRUM ENTERTAINMENT
    146 10 KITTS-WINDRUM ENTERTAINMENT A verv excal/enc p r cgramcne has been arranged for ihe Vaudeville entoitak merit to be given r.c the Victoria Theatre on Saturday next by Mr Charli Kicty aud Misr Rhcda Wind rum, assisted by mem bars of the Singspore Amateur Dramatic Society and by other well known
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    SHIPPING NOTES
    65 10 The Vitim which brought n cargo of coal consigned to Messrs Pdterson, Simons nnd Co, wae to leave Penang foe Singapore en Friday. The K P M liner Uoutm an arill be despatched from Sourbaya about M^rcb 28th for Ccirbaue, Sydney and M-lbonrre. The connecting steamer Meirhur Treub
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    WEDDING IN IPOH
    142 10 A pretty wedding tjok place on Tuesday in St John's Church, Ipob, the contrajs iDg patties being Mr William Bertrr.m Taylor, manager of Elphil, E-fUrv Suutel Sipot, aud Miss Oliva Jane Harriot. Blttar, Batu Gsjah Hospital. Tbe Rev II C Henham officiated. Tbe bridd ?/as gfrta evray
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    72 10 Tbe new promts of m«*kirg bellow concrete paleultd b> a Muuicb. inventor consists in rocvuicg tbe material ever a blo:k of ice of tho n q iire.o shape Suitable or p King 3 provida for the escape of the ns> tbe ic3 mtlfs. It is claimed that all kinds cf
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    S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME
    36 10 Attendance at three recruits' parades a week is oompolflotf* Monday, March 10. 4p BftiftHtier R r nge Maxim Co 5.15p Drill Hall SVC Rtcraita G A Derrick, Lt Colone', Coamandant, SVC.
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    84 10 Orders for vreek ending Match 15th 1916 Moudixy March 10. Signalling Class YMCA., 5.15 p.m. Wednesday Marsh 12. Football League ]gt Troop va 3rd Troop, YMCA Ground, 5.15 p.m. Thursday M^rch 18. Bugle Band Practice. Malay Volunteer Club, 5.16 p m. Friday March 14. Oid Scouts Union
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