The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 March 1919
1919-03-28
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Title Section15 1919-03-28 1 Singapore free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN Ci.NTR SINOAPOBE, FEIDAY, MAECH 28 1919 NO. 9,03015 words
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Article1100 1919-03-28 1 It ifi Paid tba two ><nd tv o oitkc (our, and ;bat faar and fcnr mike tight, and IkM a circe is roui.d, tnd thai a square has (our corners. Tt» (he's HI put forward as eteM-b :uud, copper bottomed axioms tguiott which there is do appeal.1,100 words
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Article271 1919-03-28 1 Late wires —Puge 1. L-i\vu tenois results on i<age 10 England's labour troubles are 6erfons A general Btrike being regarded as im rainent—Page S. Mr Booar Law threatens strong mea* j snres m the event o: tbe ruen coming: oat—Page 5 The British Government have ru'orois ed271 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement479 1919-03-28 1 RAFFLES HOTEL, f %S T/ie largest and most successful I t§S*7&^M W&ftlfa Hotel on the Island. 1 -^L^\ FACING THE SEA. I //^m I Luxurious suites of Booms and spacious lounges, verandahs /VIJ 4 r&.J/X] and beautiful grounds. C^*V^ 1 g «4»~«* a' 'il AFFERNO^N PEAS. t^W/ '^^g^M 1/ Every479 words
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Advertisement224 1919-03-28 1 LATFST AnVEiiriSEW^hTS. I The Golf Club animal raeatiDg next I Tiiur^diy- -Page 8. A rivereidfl godown to let immediate, entry—Page 2. The P and O S N Co give the Marama t sailing date, particulars re baggage Ac Pago 9. Auction* Commercial Rubber Co en 31st offer hardware aad foodstuffi.224 words
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Article163 1919-03-28 2 A parcel of diacicnds, e^ppbires and -ibiea sent m a paetal packet from London io Bombay, disappeared enmewhere on the journey, ani tbe lo^s was doc dia rovered tili ibe ship, to which the parcel had been con^igaei reached India. The uack?t had been tampered with while163 words
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Article160 1919-03-28 2 At the Liverpool Ciiy Council a protest was madtt against the Ue^ltb Committee's! proposal fcr 120 blouses for female iu?p?c tors at 12s lid each, eizCy eilk ecarves for j eraale sanitary io^pector^ a! 6a 6d, ;h, aad 104 silk hats for saaitary ins peetors at 16-160 words
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Article104 1919-03-28 2 Colombo, Mirc'u 15. The in9pi«al aU'o Madras arnv fi :u Vladiv. stock w:th a laigp Bvmtat of Be* bttal j T.i'jiJ troo^d homeward boui' J. Arraagenien'g bern m*»c enteria-n th 2 irocps y- ie rr B by M»jjr O r-nk- A MUnWI ol OBAOko j S!ov k»-104 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement571 1919-03-28 2 Victoria Theatre ■Mil WARWIUX announce t, c Last Two Nights OF Farewell Performance To morrow Msht Fourt change of Programme. PL'kNS at rviOUTßte'S F.M.S. ITY F I TOUK Kuala Lumpui >ar 31, 1 pril 1, 2 ?pch I pril 3-4 i WANT D ~~j a mart G c.\ wict i571 words
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Advertisement796 1919-03-28 2 AD n -r TT T-" 1 T W \T JL.™ hsggf %*ir s&i*A -JkmA Nothiag to offend Weyawg Gamberltes' at the OHCHA: D ROAD. flS^ l Ii; *y ihi titi**t conic a* d see the Pioteres, i hen Express i iaion. (;omp!eie Change of Programme Tc-Might at 9 30 InOLU796 words
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Advertisement355 1919-03-28 2 From Tuesday, March 25 to Sunday. Mar< The Serial that all Lovers of Serials are FlMktaJ to See and another of those film produces of gre r»t enteKaining vituc patrons Clamour A L H A M H R The Kail for Muric andFea: rt Sccoad at 9 p.m. Petrl WWIe355 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement3611 1919-03-28 3 rCPLCfI 3fi i" SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF By Order of the Superintendent! PDFf I*>IINA!>V NrtTffF MR tlttU Bfl N ft NOTICff COMMERCE AND EXCHANGE. Government Monopolies ii^r i n? i.^ij notic*. ACCTION SALE OF Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Co, will tfto*<br«d nearly •S 2?a tIE8 !«iiSs^st£t^ i^^^SS tliSr,3,611 words
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Article48 1919-03-28 4 Bomesttr Occurrences. MARRIAGE. .JUiO.'i— Wadd, ll.— On FubiuAry I. at Hrp p U vJ Lewis ßoebuuß FlßOUton Ek ?t--ti-'» Ritlrß, pon of tho \?te John Forbes uu! on, Dombreck, OJa«gow. to i'a'garet i vVardlaw Waddkll. daughter of thf lute J I Waddell of Sot .\»b»ya enfl Olfttgow, I48 words
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951 1919-03-28 4 The Singapore free Press Friday, March 28, 1919. The fn'ure of the British soldier when he geta oat of khaki h an impor* tar.i matter, because (hern are many of him, and I. is vote? count with the politi ci.tns, whiofa he hu an uneom Ifortahie habit i q ana951 words
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Article371 1919-03-28 4 Guano, from certain sea fowl, which can be found at Gunong Griang 'Elephant Hill near Alor Star is unequalled as manure. The death is reported of Second Lieutenant R F D.irrel, who left Bangkok in tbs early stages of the war to jo;u up. The monthly meeting of the YWCA371 words
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Article103 1919-03-28 4 Tac un^?rrutntioct.J .S o«apjr<? proper ties were eu!d by imMM hy Thr Ccm mercial Rubber Co L'd, at lat.it saleroom, on Weduc&d:;y afternoon. Two pUett of ♦rrebod la« 4 jD§ Boon TY-k Roai, ICM 36.060 rq" bought by Mi Lim PeLg Hiia toe Two plecoa of fneboid l*nj103 words
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Article25 1919-03-28 4 The neat' 7 C t s<a fc Loj^".,, w A:: jq la thj: b- »vy chip a': lh« i' aai 0 i I25 words
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Article319 1919-03-28 4 Some Iliaminative Figures Heu^r 1 I btaid la C2u»-ec cf d laterrl m in* m Hiloi Savoi I: Ab= lug Urn B] cao cv!: --ion Sjfir. however, we koo« that !!i. of on;? --acJ the seizs<3 three Pin-: mis to BffCf a tbcumilliori- I £40 000.000 I319 words
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Article315 1919-03-28 4 A reeeut New York message says that :he United Scates Shipping Board bae innouncei its refusal to permit the Bale to a British syndicate of tbe portion cf the leet of tbe American International Mer ?anti!e Marine which flies tbe Rritish flag rhis portion consists of tha315 words
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Article134 1919-03-28 4 miom I Lad .ion ccv ope-""-, i H the co> 'GYP' ftff*t tft H w. LanJ 7 f i- I I > f« f I k ".Jt Ch 17 c aat€id of Ob. icrbkct Tht t ff bjcnb u'i; d with rltw oi cci i 23 TLe Forfip134 words
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Article472 1919-03-28 4 :in areas cf Nigeria it exceeding iU tradmg and altering the name. Tbi* from the Ctaircnan'B speech at the acnv. meeting, is what is of acme icte.est t the F M S Regarding mining it would be the shareholders knowledge tLut the Nigeria tin mining field was472 words
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Article38 1919-03-28 4 Major A M Thooipson i»-tuined to Singapore yesterday morning after a five weeks tout of Java aud Sutoa:ra Mr John A Fowler, Trade OommU*ion«r, CnlUd States Department of Com:. stice, Washiugton, it on a brief visit lo l'cuaug.38 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement133 1919-03-28 4 i CLUB WHIbKY. J£4 Supplied to most ct the leadng Clvb 1 fK Hotels, Messes, etc., throughout the W£j &r Stiaits and F.M.S. d££ Per Case cf Dozen Botties ah m m J WHOLESALE OR F.ETAIL < fio'.r the So/c Importers OALDBEOK MAOGBEOOR 00. i /7&/&e Ifie exce/oti'o/ia/ kX"4 Ojoportun/ties133 words
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Advertisement46 1919-03-28 4 Opening on Monday Next, March 31st mmvx house 196, ORCHARD ROAD Offering a Splendid Selection of Handmade Embroidery Envelope Chemises, Night Dresses, Petticoats, Baby D:erses. Dress Lengths, ndmade Lares Linen Carnation Straw Hats, Bamboo Hats. LINGERIE OF ALL KINDS Exclusive DesJgni Never before Seen IN SINGAPORE.46 words
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Article599 1919-03-28 5 GENBRiL STRIKE IMMINENT Government Prepares London, Mat ao fhe a.. fa| and b. to feme,*,* '*5Ce ive of :wo ex B I Ol ill* 1 Pto^4 h. i Ihii At the H aaetd I a 3 raiiraviQin 1 dc]e I »nd hJjourn*d miid i 10 tbe 'i:L599 words
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Article32 1919-03-28 5 SERIOUS SITUATION IN EGYPT BEDOUINS_GIVE TROUBLE Strong Military Measures. London, Mirch 91 d y grave. Allenby is returuinfl a ambtl have arrived The reral ato ac B *o, military «U n| bewellioaa.32 words
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Article142 1919-03-28 5 inflammatory Manifesto L il imortnui of tb raca tien c* 0J f btev. 1 1 1 •^ad Nic In fi^hi ins Witl tLt Fctnch Iroops. The B Ul bold II the Ukraine. Tun (i^riu.m garrioons ihore led over thait arrm ta lbs Bolshevists aad fmlomteed witb ihtm.142 words
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Article36 1919-03-28 5 Cologne, March 20. Thirteen thousand pounds sterling wocth r( foodstuffs fiom Ihe Allies were yesterday handed over to Uio Germans, who paid m British bank Doles. A further large oonsigcmsnt is ixpected to morrow.36 words
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Article433 1919-03-28 5 Tbe Bangkok Times states —The old SDL steamer Dagmar r%n ou tbe rocks at Koh Phra on tbe evening of Friday July lit, 1910. The night was dark and heavy rain was experienced. Tbe vessel was beaahed to avoid sinking. For a day she lay433 words
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Article42 1919-03-28 5 Major H D Jensen o« the Kite Balloon section of tbe Army, who Las seen service on three fronts m the war, and recently came to Penang, on leave from Mesopotamia, is expected back shoiUf, and will take up planting. IP O42 words
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Article320 1919-03-28 5 NEUTRALS GIVE THEIR VIEWS More Bills of Costs London, Marcb. 20. The communique from Paris of to day says tbe Labour Legi&lalion Commission has adepttsi the British draft convention for the establish--1 ment of a permanent orgnntsaficn *or 1 inUriJfctional \bont Ipgislniion. Kepreseo tail TCI o£ tiiirteer: ufjir.-i!320 words
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Article567 1919-03-28 5 Speaking at a priza distribution at Trinity Training College, Ceylon, the Rev A Q Fraser, lie master of the Trinity, m the courie of his speeoH spoke on tbe value of cooperation m Christian training. Mr Fraser said that he hoped that soon the Training567 words
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Article430 1919-03-28 5 Measures For Their Return Home London, Februaiy 25. la tho House cf Ccmmor.a at question time Mr. CburchilL stated thus the Army Council had for sonn time been giving earnest atten&ioa to the question of the witViJrawal ct Terutorialo (con lariia. Mr. Churchill ?mpba«!sc 1 that430 words
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Article245 1919-03-28 5 A letter by the mail from Mr C P Buckcll, formerly Superinteudent of Tele grcphs, Penang, gives details regarding the death of Captain L C Tteweeka. who retired from the service of tbe Straits Shipping Company about a decade ago. Captain Treweeke passed away very sud245 words
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Article169 1919-03-28 5 Scottish Fisherman Awarded Stanhope Gold Medal. For the bravest deed ol the year tbe Stanhope Gold Medal and £5 were award ed by the Roy«l Hnrcans Society to Hugh L Ritchie, a fib'uerman, of Gourdon, Fife. Ihe etory of his heroic:, was related as followe On169 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement142 1919-03-28 5 Singapore Baby Show. I To The Mot ers of Singapore. Ytw aby is sure to be the Best. Give it a chance to get First Prize at the Baby Show, Victoria Memorial Hall, April 12th, 1919. Only iiabies up to Twelve Months are Eligible. Admission Free, Get your Entry Ticket142 words
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Advertisement1719 1919-03-28 6 NIPPON VIIQFN KARMA X p M. p. &O -Bbitoh Inna nirruii iuolii imuumh. m T otvT ROYAr, PICKET NAVIGATION Co. OP DATA VIA i£ (IS. orpohxted IM JAPAN) Telegram Address PACKETVAART UNDER M4IL CONTBICr WITH TH« IMP.RIAb JAPA N E3« Telaphcne Jj^^ept 1202 Freignt Dcpt J^ j GOVERNMENT. 3 COLLYER1,719 words
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Our London Letter.
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Letter1211 1919-03-28 7 From Our Own Corruyondtni 1..;na00, Fib 13 Mr Lloyd George h not; a coward be' I has not the reputation of saying one thing j 1 and doing another and therefore tis speech ;in the House this week iv which taking the earliest opportunity he threw down the1,211 words
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Advertisement422 1919-03-28 7 JUST ARRIVED DU NLOP TYRES I A NEW SHIPMENT OF J". When you see a car MERCHANT CALCULATING r'/% raUy c l>1 with U. .11 w«\\ those Tyres, you can Jilt A /MIMfP flll leS assiire<^ ia^ R> l?lrlvillllju» 111 owner tried one: ("H M'i D v N L p422 words
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Advertisement13 1919-03-28 7 CARBIDE Fresh Shipment Just Arrived Tel. No. 750 Raffles Place G. OTOMUNE Go.13 words
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Article561 1919-03-28 8 The following discussion on the Municipal Bill m the Madras Legislative Council indicates a desire ol one member to creaU a Twentieth Century Babel. The Hoa'ble Mr Narneimua Iyer then spoke on the Bill und bdgan tc read a paper m Tamil. The Hon'ble Mr Rajagopala Chary561 words
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Article255 1919-03-28 8 Dencunced by Solicitor as Nothing But Blackmail. There was some straight talking at meeting of the Law Society. A resolution was moved that there should bo a complete fusion between the two branches cf the legal prcfsesion and Q8 an amendment Mr Jarues Dodd moved that solicitors255 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement229 1919-03-28 8 Dodge Brothers MOTOR CAR The preeminent position Dodge Cars hold m the esteem of the motoring public becomes more evident with each passing year. Side by side with the engineering achievements have been developed those niceties of manufacture that result from ripened experience and sincere effort ml XjJHt*-^ vlSkfll ■V£s2ftßMMv229 words
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Advertisement51 1919-03-28 8 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPIONNo. 1 THERAPIONNo.2 THERAPIONNO 3 No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh. Mo. 2 for Blood A Ikln Dlsoasft-i. No 3 for Ohronlc Weaknesses &OLDBTLBAI<ING CHEMISTS. PRICL IN (NGLAND^f. DR LECLKRcMed Co..HaverstockHd.,N W. s. London. BKB TRADE MARKED WORD 'IHERAPION' IS OM BRIT. GOTT. STAMP AFFIXKD TO UENUINK51 words
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Advertisement516 1919-03-28 8 I C.&B. ENGLISH SOUPS H(^* 30 Varieties All Delicious Ijpiigj The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs m the world available for your table HI Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups b/^^ to be Bade nnder ideal conditions, as are all their cable deticaciea. ♦^JL_4 jfL^JL— ft Hints iM^V HMA^MHO516 words
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Advertisement1516 1919-03-28 9 QMAKMXXJ Aasorance m lore© over GREAT EASIER; ,!FE iSSURANCE COMPANY, UffITED I INCORPOKATrD IM STRAITS IKTTLSMSIITB>. OrFliij;: WlMllwlH Eocse t Sliifiapor^ LONDON OFFICE: 52,;01d Jewry, E.C. -a? ..JO.OGO .'^Mit^fl wi;i the ntjfreiiiO Couij of Kv. -Rud, ana eomjllos wttn t- aLlf-a ,tv» Orj". m kel M every partleolar. I ■OWEYTOLOAW,1,516 words
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Advertisement97 1919-03-28 9 i-«^'^^ !t m w '■iic—FiPii iii it mMwAtmmmm i i— m——> I China Mail Steamship Co, Lid. (lucorpj.atcd it U.J.A.) The folio .jpany's Ete&ra't-i i DMI Hongkong, Naviaaaki, Yokohama, Honolulu, ha FIMMtM* S.S. KAnKING" 15 i-0C t^ofroii aonß»ioDg on or about Cl roh i 7, 1819. S.b* "CHINA" 10,100 tccr97 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1040 1919-03-28 9 j VESSELS IN PORT. j Si2?.mera Vet, ■< t Magter From C^; signets F*~ Bar.att**. Bri 6". Mogg Brisbane fc 7 Binr ,*o«t [Beetleog Dnt ITfl lorme Samboe 7 A V C ?k (Jafl Ut eehl Du L M TriiLus iV; leeeeet M Apr gaoor* |8Jeeo(M Bri lfr74 KeBaf atefM1,040 words
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Article291 1919-03-28 10 rmism's ciroolae. Siugapora, March '27. la the past week butiutea wa« as restricted a9 ever al'.hoagh there were; occasional tig :s cf improvement. Rob x <-r sharei with cheap o«pttalizktic'i are a!wa>e Id liemind but th« suppJv !j epaimodic.! Our latt n.u.^tation o! Tin was dated London291 words
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Article233 1919-03-28 10 Singapore March 27. We have to rfpc a quiet bus steady market cu.icz the pa»6 week. Fust Lattx Crepa tqa^l to S ngarore St^ciard waa deep at 77 and Singapore Stncdard Smokad Sheet r*cktd m cases ri&dj lor shipaen! was sold at 78. The Auctions233 words
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Article247 1919-03-28 10 March mil Utt. The than market ha* be<m a little more active anting the paei we^k. Rubber. o<*ing to a onmb<: ol asiates having resumed d»rec* sbip^r.fentti to Lon den there ie a decroi 33 iv tht total ol rubber being o£j«d tsi the Aoo:!on nowadays. Last247 words
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Article67 1919-03-28 10 'Ihe Bour-l I f Trade h^va i^-ued general licence petoiiitiiig importation into United Kingdom cf a»i ar.ictes on prohibited imports list *hn» tby are exported from and are produce of mouotaotarea of any part of Kiup.re. For the present licence will net apply to— (a) Gold or articles containing gold67 words
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Article246 1919-03-28 10 YESTERDAYS PLAY. CHAMPIOSBHir Potts beat Pasta, 6—2, 6—2. B bIKGLKB Wright owe 2 baat J»miteon scr, 6 B,, 1 6-1. j rachan Fcr v Gordon owe 2, unfinished, j J Donaldson o*B 1 beat Clianey ssr, B— 6, J 6-4. V C Singles Lumb ecr246 words
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Article200 1919-03-28 10 Football Rafflei tb S C F a. Seme v-rry flue football wee served np last evening ~n the Erp'.xaadc- between BsilM Select XI and the SCF A. Only ooe gjal waj ecored the honours going to the RftflUl XL H gii' throughout the fMM thara VWI incidents ol200 words
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Article202 1919-03-28 10 U the Gatet) this evening m the' cvCcnd shov? ibere are some very thrilling .n;iL.£r!ts m Ills Secret of the Submarine," whilst an craotional film ol high oriel ia M Ilia Houaa ol Tear 3, Id the fir** s^jovf prries 10 cf "The Building of ihe Empiro deals202 words
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Article135 1919-03-28 10 The computation of the meiical corres* pondant of Th:: Tiinjd that the rrcejt epidemic of inflaeozv whii^h wa? prbci* rally world wide, bn* probdb'v CrtUSdd a toial of something iike twelvo millloo deaths, may cttut<e as to rtTiM our Mttanti of nn ailnipui wh^ch wi havo t.^k* n very sericusiy.135 words
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Correspondence
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Letter261 1919-03-28 10 Co The Editor. Dsar Sir, Mr B;io Macfadyen wtcta to ne on 14th Jannrtry and a copy 3f a latter, thnt he had audreeted to Mr Lewtoo- Brain, which I attach and wbich Me Lewton Braia has authorise! me to publish. I ha 76 had aa interview261 words
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Letter1127 1919-03-28 10 *c ongbt to contemplate frrm the start 1 that it would becomo au acuual one, and after tbe first y?ar therp might also be a ehorter 'refresher' course lasting 8 or 4 days only and restricted to those who bad attended the eJnuaentury coarse m a previous yeer. Thi*1,127 words
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Letter152 1919-03-28 10 To tme Editor Dear Sir, I regret, if ft my l«*£er of the 25th, I so badly stated my proposition that your general reader foiled to graep it. X," has evidently so failed. I am co* concerned as to the bock from which the original sentence152 words
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Article185 1919-03-28 10 A German en board ths Atreus died 'yesterday morning from nan failure following influenza Tbe Chiae=a qua> termaater oil the 'Van Heemskeck new ia port has baen admitted to cue General Hospital ia a (critical condition Buffering from stab >v. oonds. It appe.we that be ordered some [JftYaoMC185 words
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Article95 1919-03-28 10 Friday, March 28. 5,15p Drill EUtll SVC Hecrnita Saturday, March 29. ;2.30p Balestier lUofa R E (v) Sunday, March 80. 6.3ia Balesut r Rtiaga S R E Monday, March 81. 5.15 Drill Hrtil SVC Recruits Tuesday, April 1. 5 15p Dull Unil Euraoi«u Co, S95 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement362 1919-03-28 10 NOW PROCEEDING ACCESSORIES. BANJOS non slipping bridges, and Grover bridges B^- JOS vellums (Jos Rogers 12 m. and 14 iv VIOLIN chin rests (Line varieties) GUITAR nlckel-platea tall piecee. MANDOLINE bridges, plectrums etc MUSIC stands and C^ARIOSLT irouth ptec*;* £tc. 1705 H. C HUDSON. Singapore (Flcnso of Catchy Hwlel 4362 words
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