The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 April 1919
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Title Section16 1919-04-19 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rE V i^XTS SINQAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 1919. NO. 9,64916 words
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Article286 1919-04-19 1 Telegraphic delays are said to be due' to interruption of the cables m the Eastern Mediterranean. Much comes through about the Peace Terms. It is asserted that the«e are practically fixed and April 25th is an nonnced for the cilling of the Germans j to Versailles Page286 words
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Article1425 1919-04-19 1 Quicquid ay nni ho.nit> •<#■< Ast fttrruyo libclli. Juvenal. One wonders whether the High Commissioner had m his minti the Browning tale, when be told a Utch man at the Ipoh Chamber of Mines that if he (the H C) knp w the policy of the1,425 words
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Advertisement212 1919-04-19 1 RAFFLES HOTEL. I 1 i The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA. J axurious suites of Rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiful grounds. A i AFTERNOON TEAS. EftT] Thursday, Music m attendance. Cinema on the Lawn from 6 15 p.m. v First class cuisine.212 words
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Advertisement355 1919-04-19 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. (Incorporated ln Hongkong) USEFUL REFERENCE BOOKS Pitman s Commercial Jack's Self Educator Encyclopaedia A Guide to a Liberal Education and Dictionary of Business Contains 886 Double column Pages Four large volumes. of Us, fai Information Price $28.00 Price 5 50 Marshall's Handy Manual Bill's Animal of Nacessary355 words
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Advertisement72 1919-04-19 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Important notice aboat help m food producing—Page 6. Godown to let en the river —Page 5. Surveyor wanted —Page 2. Tbe Laura Gnerite programmes on pages 2 and 6. Whiteaway s stock of watches an' 3 clocks —Page 8. The Meßsageriea sailings on page 11. Special dinner at72 words
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Miscellaneous165 1919-04-19 1 SWIMMING CLOB LAUNCHES. Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. From Johnston'6 Pier: 9, 10 and 11 am.; 2.80 and 880p m. l-'rofn tbe Club At 9.80 and 10 80 am.; 12 15, 8, and 5.30 p.m. On SatutdAy and Monday Club tiffins can be obtained THE WEEK £8t6?6i5 19t~ MJt Wafi oii165 words
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Article168 1919-04-19 2 Question Again Killed Peking, 29th March. By arresting and banding over to tbe Japanese police Peh tuan hsi, Wn Kenyoung and another Korean, whose name is unknown, on the 27th tbe Chinese police reopened the question of Consular jutiediction m Peking, which China has uaver recognised.168 words
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Article104 1919-04-19 2 Harbin. 80th March.— Owing to the continued success ct tbe Siberian Army on the Ufa and Orlenburg fronts, Admiral Koltchak hsa wired to General Horvath urging bim to proceed to Om§k for a conferenat about the military situation and other important matters concerning the Far Ea?* General104 words
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Advertisement692 1919-04-19 2 NUNIU HOUSE 196 ORCHARD ROAD Hand-Made Manila Embroidery Ready Made Bkuses Baby Pillow Cases, Envekpe Chemises, Hand ercbrolde ed Dress I Night Dresses, Lengths, Corset Covers, Carnaiicn Straw Hats, Pettlccats, Manila Hemp Hats, Baby. Dressas, Bamboo Hats, Chenlses, Hand Made Lac?. LINGERIE OF ALL KINDS. I to* NQW~SHOWING NEW STOCK692 words
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Advertisement886 1919-04-19 2 PALLADIUM (The Popular Photoplay Theatre) ANOTHER STRONG CHANGE OF PROGRAMME FOR FOUR NIGHTS Thur. April 17th to Mon. April 21st At 930 p.. ir. Shtrp. WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS A Thrilling and Sensational Feature m Six Parts entitled "THE SPY" with the Famous Screen Actor, DUSTIN FARNUiW, m the leading role886 words
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Article507 1919-04-19 3 Tbe newest of indoor sports is shooting at motion pictures. The old fashioned shooting-gallery, with its ball's eye target ils clay pipes or its hollow balls dancing on a water jet, is doomed. One may now shoot at the naturally moving likenesses of birds and beasts, at507 words
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Article279 1919-04-19 3 King and Queen See the Ceremony The ancient Shrove Tues lay ceremony (if a glorioue rongb and tumble may i be termed a ceremony) ot Toeßing tha Pancake at Weetmineter School wae wit j neesed thia year by the King and Qaeen, the Prince of Walee, and279 words
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Article105 1919-04-19 3 Zurich. A deapaLch Irom Vienna announ cea that a number of Socialists have aigued j a communication to tbe Public Pcoaeculor requesting that official to initiate criminal proceedings against Archducheaa Isabella, wife of Archduke Frederic, formerly Commander m Chief of the Austrian armies, and Archduchess Gabrielle,105 words
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Advertisement460 1919-04-19 3 High-class |x' a/ moderate Cigarettes pr/ces. I TTK J are made from an* exquisite blend of E tobacco of an established individuality |j and a charm distinctly their own. 1 llOa eJeJO \irginia m Vacuum Tins of dv ,0t) Sole mManufacturara: ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., LONDON, ENGLAND. V HH,,!, i!!|||||||llll!l1Y1Yt!!ll!ll!lllllllllllllllil!lll1lllllilllllllllinillllllllim460 words
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Advertisement221 1919-04-19 3 MENTOR "TNGERo^LE" t/? THE 1 I »>■< S S3* I Army model radlolite wilat 5 told Wrist Watchea, V\\u rETIPO* watchea. MST X«-\ Vvf Price $10.50 each. J keeper clear dial. TO />,( VJY VV «p0%3. wll Whiteaway's famoua TEMPU3 yffiS)L WATCHES moat ieliab:c watch ie < j raC tbe221 words
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Advertisement840 1919-04-19 4 ■4 X^ W 9 _M>%m__J_m______l^f'^^ m I \q\^'^L Wherever the British Flag flics M \_\tsk Lipton s Tea 1 HPf** lions of i .'o >. k nnd et jo. Ua} 1 L^kS mg^r ]Aim ;m(i mg j\>? ■tgj therefore IL it bo design--4a National Drink I i #i^ l^A THREE840 words
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Advertisement307 1919-04-19 4 *m#j*^m>*mmißm- OBTAINABLE AT ESS! ALL DISPENSARIES Y^^jof^A flj THROUGHOUT j STRAITS SETTLEMENTS I FEDERATED MALAY STATES. SPLENOX Conquers Malaria fft Whatever the critics may V say, the fact remains that SPLENOX has cured every case of Malaria, f r Spleen and Kalaazarin yC k-j"' x -^< which it has been307 words
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Advertisement1044 1919-04-19 4 AUCTION SALE OF Superior teak Household Furniture Cottage Piano. Do hi shot gun, Rubber tyred Victoria and horse, plant To be heid at EVERSLEY No. 95, Thomson R 0 *j Saturday, 26th April, 1919, at hln Compris'.nn A brilliant tone! Co* t\t\ first clas? cond Mea aim >t sew very1,044 words
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Advertisement80 1919-04-19 5 SHEftl f'S SUE. Defendant. CUH lii| Lm Co s. ?3rd April, at 2 30 p.m. -L>" Lengto i lying at Ah ■4 Kfca aud a iim. md 5 p.m. ■I KERG LEE ft Co. •cr., Estate Agents IM 115.000.00 C 136 000.0 M 115,000 000 lairman. -L n. i D.80 words
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Advertisement434 1919-04-19 5 TO LET. Ground door of Godowas No. 349, 351 and »J. H>relock Roal; very sal! able for Rubber, general produce aid piece goods. Closo to, r icgap.re River. App y J. C KOOPIAN, ai m 19 20, boat quay. no GRAZING TO LET K0 acres of rich grass on Grove434 words
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Advertisement665 1919-04-19 5 NOTICE. In view of the lmoeritivo Importance of at oneo starting the local produoti m of foodstuffs such as Dry l'adl, Bagi and Bwoet Po'a*oos a* a r.irb substitute for rice, it ia anticipated leai demands for seeds will be made and ;i'so advice will be sought as to suitable665 words
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Advertisement887 1919-04-19 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will bo reoelved at the OLONIAL SECRETARY'S Office, uo io noon of the 23rd April, 1 91-», for the following works J. Erection of a Boatshed to Sultan Shoal j Lighthouse Pier 2. General Repairs, painting and colourwashing to b blocks of married quarters and out- houses887 words
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Advertisement758 1919-04-19 5 l| /jEFFREY'sX lj l! I BEER S^ft BREWED IN SCOTLAND W £k Aar AQentTS: g i M ADAMSOH, CILFILLAN^BI a t S CO., ITD. W I I v|^^_ (!kCC*POUTCD IN ERCLANt) f I SINGAPORE M J m m^\ Mam. »»'«c"'i »t JF a rtNANo A 9 W p *ia c758 words
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Miscellaneous226 1919-04-19 5 CHORCH SERVICES. ,STfR SUNDAY. j iT mm*****!***** .jton horal.) r i. and 312, 115. a md Addrtsa. -rru-m. IM, 138, 37. uY LINES, nun. -rrmon. I UHI ORCHARD ROAD. m i Mln ster'i Bible Class. 'P- j Sialnet'a The .1 by the Choir nuon by Re» Wild I lhe Rosurrcctioo.'*226 words
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Article44 1919-04-19 6 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGES. Eekjafikl*- Hapdifg.— On March 4, at Brepton Montagno, Somerset, Paymaster Sub Lieut. Akthur Jons Benj. field, R.N.R.. only Fon of tbo late Frederick J. BfnjaQeld, Singapore, to Cub ice Anna. cangbter <f Mr. George Cary Harding, of Kcowle Paik, Witcantoa, Somerset.44 words
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1271 1919-04-19 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, April 19, 1919. There is need for a statistical depart ment for the Strait? Settlements by itself and for the Colony combined with Malaya. The returns of trade issued quarterly and yearly have been improved of recent years and new developments aic> taking place m1,271 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter243 1919-04-19 6 TO THE EI>ITOB Sir. For eevera! years tbe of providing a suitable burial ground tmt tr Chinese has been urd*r discussion but up' to date nothing practical has been uccom pli6hed. Tho net d existed wben thc; quebticn ITM flrot raited, and lat»» has becom i very243 words
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Letter580 1919-04-19 6 TO TME EDITOB. Sir, As Members of the Executive Com mittee of the Navy League, we view with 'a'arm the intention of the Government to concentrate tbe whole administration of National Defence Navy Army and Air Services under a single minibter. It ii admitted on all handa580 words
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THE ATLANTIC FLIGHT
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Article156 1919-04-19 6 London Iptil and connexion irttb I M 4 ccuditir 1 of ib* upp fre q-'f Ml > i 1 icpaodaMi f, The wind v of the flier* and yet ri'.p_oie of means the fl g*nr-ral lo?n: lees tench allowance tt iet p:b- c impo 'op. alof ths156 words
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Article40 1919-04-19 6 BOOKS PAPERS WANTE Tbe public are atkea to enpply wl tbey can paper* aod hocks for the M lian Squadron now ie pott will be thankfully received by Irl at the YMCA wfc. ihey a on to tbe *bips. m40 words
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Article259 1919-04-19 6 Hunting the Desperadoes There if good reason to b T 0 M that AM the begiasmfd year, in spire o' il vMioctl M of the gang robber <■ eiderable number c? their gacf edi banishment or h\ aearcerti and a larj e number of pecpie »fc259 words
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Advertisement221 1919-04-19 6 I TG THOS£ GOING HGsf£ memi^mmmmmmmmmmum mmmmmmmmm Macgregor Galdbeck Go. Wine and Spirit Merchants 1, 2 and 3 Rangoon Street I! rutched Friars London E. G. CALDBECK MCGREGOR GO. SINGAPORE. j BILLIARD TABLES. FULL-SIZED BILLIARD TABLE, 12 ft by 6 ft. *^^r >| I THE "CLUB" TABLE. Full-size Billiard Table221 words
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Advertisement57 1919-04-19 6 Victoria Theatre. Special Extended Season. LAURA GUERITE Supported by GEORGE BOS S and Full Company. Mon. Tues. Next April 21 22 'J ho Sparklltg new Revnsical Musical Melange, OH, BABY I In six Merry Scenes written by LAURA GUERITE and GEORGE ROSS Weds, and Thurs. 23rd and 24th "THE FOLLiES."57 words
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Article555 1919-04-19 7 PR ACTICALLY_COMPLETED I The CounciUf Four aancil of boar which G.r a and Mf H fr»acs of whiea H j to Frauce. L !J. raw H a iii H in amount H ::i the pence K t^atitu ion H I imp-: B H Kv t-nch r; ,i555 words
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Article488 1919-04-19 7 MUCH DISORDER The Munich Troubles Paris, April 18— A wire from Zurich sa; the Deutsche Tages-Z^itung states tha emissaries from the Moscow Governmen bave atai ted with the object of enterim into pourparlers with the Entente. Mockholna, April 18.— A wire Iron Helsingfora saya eight persons were arrest488 words
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Article185 1919-04-19 7 Lemberg. April 18.—Tbe Ukrainians heavily bombarded the town on Thursday and Friday when many were killed or wounded. Vienna, April 18.—The British military representative has informed the govern ment that if disturbances occur m German Austria imports of foodstuffs and raw materials will be stopped immediately. Copenhagen, April185 words
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Article29 1919-04-19 7 Members ot the% Catholic Union are asked to note that* the Eaater Social wii be held m tbe Union rooma, 217 4 Queer Street, on Sunday, the 20th instant.29 words
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Article833 1919-04-19 7 A GIGANTIC TASK London, April 16. —Tbe Premier m a speech m the House of Commons em t phaaiaed the gigantic character of the task 10l the Peace Conference. No previous g conference bad been confronted with pro blema of euch variety, complexity, magni tude and gravity.833 words
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Article31 1919-04-19 7 Judge m Chanoery (oonstruing a will). t, Who is one's grand aunt? Counael: The mother ot my aunt. Judge That's youc j grandmother. Same Counsel (warily) The aunt of my mother.31 words
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Article228 1919-04-19 7 I London, April 14, 11.23 p m.— President Wilson haa announced that the German delegation hae been invited to be present at Versailles on April 25. London, April 16, 8.65 p.m. The Premier m rffferriug to the general peace terms said that the representatives of the Great Powers228 words
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Article137 1919-04-19 7 London, April 14 —The Press Bureau save tbat although the observance of Humiliation Day m India on April 6 did not lead to eeriou3 diaturbincei Mr Gandhi and Mra Naidu addressed a meeting ol Mohammedans at Bombay at which m flammalory language waa employed regard ing events137 words
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Article144 1919-04-19 7 Cairo, April 12. A commnnique says that since noon yesterday, all has been quiet throughout Egypt. A deputation of notables at Alexandria called on the General Officer Commanding and express ed regret for tbe incidents of Thursday, and appreciation of the patience and forbearance of tbe troops. Four144 words
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Article153 1919-04-19 7 London, April 18. —In connection with reports tbat the Treasury is considering the question of preference for Indian and Ceylon tea, the Times trade supplement points out that m 1917 India and Ceylon eupplied the United Kingdom with 88 peri cent, China with 6 per cent of153 words
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Article152 1919-04-19 7 Lieut Jom C A Peal, who has returned from active service, baa taken over charge i |of the Time Ball Observatory, Mount Faber, from Mr Tourner, who has gone to the Sea Mew. A special Easter Service will be held at tbe Boustead Institute on Sunday evening j at 8152 words
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Advertisement233 1919-04-19 7 ROBINSON Co. GOLF CLUBS FROM Cann and Taylors Auchterlonie, W. Gibson, R Simpson, J. A. Simpson A. H. Scott, R. Forgan T. Stewart, J. P Cochrane Drivers, Brassies, Irons, Mashies, Niblicks, Cleeks, Mashie Irons, Jiggers, Chippers, Mashie Niblicks, Lofters, Push Cleeks, Pitchers, Approaching Cleeks, Putters, Putting Cleeks. Gclf Bags, Golf233 words
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Advertisement444 1919-04-19 9 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) ONDKR MAIL CONTRACT WITH THB IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations without notice) ■PROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, (Marseilles) London IYO MARU ,3th A P rll ■PROPEAN LINE, (Via Suez Canal) Fortnightly servced (Auxiliary Service Cargo only)444 words
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Advertisement726 1919-04-19 9 K. P. M. Koninkiyke Paketvaart Maatschappi] (Incorporated ln Holland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PACKETVAART Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Van P.iebebck Penang, Belawan-Dell Lho Seumawe, Sigll. Sabang, Oelee-Lhene, T726 words
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Advertisement615 1919-04-19 9 1 AND ITL PCAB fL> Incoiporated m Engianfl Mail and Passenger ServwjJ PENINSULAR AND ORIE'CFA!. s. N (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Qaver- >> The Company's MAIL SERVICI3 EAST OF bommiv^ pended. w» aAy mt% m INTERMPiIDI^TE SERVICE FROM LONDON TO Ms DUE SINGAPORE LEA I •bb -Keuoi 7 The615 words
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Article791 1919-04-19 9 In the course of a ca«a hatwaea two insurance companies ia the King's Bench Division, Sir George Buchanan, former Britibli Af^issador ai Petrogr^d, gave evidensa. He stated that the T=ar afadicitcd io February, 1917. aad by tie end cf Ifaroh tha Social Rarolatl took piatv aod Provieicual Government wai791 words
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Article219 1919-04-19 9 A Ight between a meter cr and a lien i with disaaftroaa resulU to the lion, is doj scribed bf the East African standard. Driver Seneque, while travelling m a six cylinder Buick car at a Uie 6peci j through the suburb* of Nainbi towards j219 words
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Article213 1919-04-19 9 An Abardean Suacats What ii known ai the 'Planters' Course" al tbe Aberdeen Collage ol Agriculture ii prcvin? zn extraordinary auccen. lays an Aberdeen paper. The course wae recently drawn up and started al the College under the supervision ot Professor Uendrick, and as yet il is the.213 words
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Advertisement185 1919-04-19 9 I PUREST GIN I I IS DRY GIN I I BEST DRY GIN IS GORDON'S (Established 1769). MTS DRY GIN IS RAPIDLY TAKING THE LACE OF THE SWEETENED VARIETIES THE 'ORLD OVER. CONNOISSEURS INSIST ON BEING SERVED WITH IT. BHBBHHHBBHBHBHMHHBHBHBBHBHBBBMHMHH^BMBMHHIBMUHHBNBBBHV K. P. M. Koninkiyke Paketvaart Maatschappii (Incorporated ln Holland.) ROYAL185 words
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Advertisement83 1919-04-19 9 DUNLOP TYRES 4 ECONOMY QUALITY is remembered long after price is forgotten, thus you can buy cheaper but none give the same I£/aH Therefore for a little more, secure supersatisI SP^' >hone No 561 JSP^r FOR IMMEDIATE delivery. The Dunlop Depot 43, Robinson Road SINGAPORE OBTAINABLE FROM ON THE PRINCIPAL83 words
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Advertisement28 1919-04-19 9 YAMATO'S C THE HOUSE ®> That has Specialised for over C T I a years m I V COTTONS SILKS. c IYAMATO1 YAMATO COMPANY c I SINGAPOBE. J V28 words
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Article1032 1919-04-19 10 Smuggling the Drug Into China Tientsin, Jan. 8. A great stir has been caused through Ml tbe Far East by the revelation? of the Press regarding the spread of tbe i morphia traffic m China. Japanese traders ate the principal culprits. Tbey are reported to huve smuggledMorning Post. - 1,032 words
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Advertisement117 1919-04-19 10 \^ai>mmur^^ \r^mmm^y EXIDE BATTERIES ARE THE BATTERIES FOR YOUR SAR. 6 Volts.— l 2 Volts SOLE AGENTS: PENTRAII \J [MOTORS. L TD IL| I As one gets past middle age the Throat and lungs give unmistakeable signs j of wear. Often a heavy phlegmy cough develops, becoming chronic m nature117 words
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Advertisement283 1919-04-19 10 Grand Clearance $a/ A Boon to Moffusill For one Month Prices 'under 3 years guarantee) Single ree Rs. 25 Double reed Rs 80, 90, now offered fobest Double reed Folding Harmonium (which can bs by hands and le£s) Price No 1 Rs 130. now so i r or Rs 180,283 words
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Advertisement1633 1919-04-19 11 <*. r> CO 000 Assurance m force over $9,000,000 EAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). cc A0 OFFICE Winchester Bonse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32,;01d Jewry, EX. MS**" 180.C00 deported w,tb tbe Supreme Conr, of England, and compile, with th. Mt**U* Assar^ace Osaspaaia. Vot I, every partKmla.1,633 words
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Advertisement246 1919-04-19 11 INDO-CUINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. [Incorporated m Mnglaad] Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong A Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on throagh Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Ao.oy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangteie ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. 8 8.246 words
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Miscellaneous1007 1919-04-19 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Pteamsre Nat. Tonnage k Master From Consignees For Basitaug Dit 270 Korme Samboe 7 A P C Dock Uat 8 Jacobs Bri 1874 Kemp Bombay 24 Boustead Unc Van Heemkirk Bri 1886 Davies Bombay 5 Boustead for orJi»=3 Shoshu Maru Jap Bfc2 Satow Saigcn 8 OSK Dry1,007 words
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Article173 1919-04-19 12 Russian and Chinese Protests. Peking, April 8 The Russian Minister, Ftince Koudachtff, psotlltld to the Chi neso Government to day again*: the dis patch cf Chinese troopi to Urga on tuo ground that such action conflicts with the treaty taccltttiad batween Rossis, China: and Moo*- 'a173 words
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Article214 1919-04-19 12 It cost the Tongkah Compound, Siam, £63 per tjn to produce each one ton of black tin during the September half year. On this! he company realised en average of 41f5.1l per ton. The chairman at the half yearly meeting, says a Melboutne paper. Mc J S Meagher,214 words
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Article472 1919-04-19 12 Tabi gives ns a glimpse of life m a Labour Corps. He says As tkipper cf a Labaur Company m France I assisted by four subaltarus) am ra:pcn.i ble for tbe disciplining, clothing, paying, feeding, equipping, and employing of some 500 X C Oi aud men.472 words
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Article60 1919-04-19 12 A number of "C type light cruisers bave arrived a' Malta m accordance with the scheme of having a series of light cruiser tqundrons of the same type en* circling tbe Mediterraoeao Indian and Far Eastern routes. Tbe Carlisle, flagship ot Rear Admiral G A Boriett, commanding the Fifth Light60 words
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Article496 1919-04-19 12 ESCAPED PRISONERS IN COURT. Ii will ba remembered that ot the eight prisoners who escaped frcm tbe prison c:lls on tbe night of Mirch 27, while a', .tiling trial for various criminal offences ons named Yee Mvi a Hokien was again taken into custody, found hid.ng m a496 words
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Article117 1919-04-19 12 Transfer of Control to R. I. 1. Delhi, March 21. The shipbuilding branch ot the Indian Mucitiocs Board will be closed at the cud of this month. Arracgemacts are being made for ths transfer to the Diiector, Royal Indian Marine, cf the powers at present exercised by117 words
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Article49 1919-04-19 12 Xew York, March 12— Major FH La Guardia, a Republican Member of tbe House of Representatives for New York, m pointing out tbe American failure In the air, asserted that not a single Boche machine was downed by an American built machine ou the Western front.49 words
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Article190 1919-04-19 12 One of the leading German chemisto, Professor Dr Duisberg, recently read a papal befoie the Germun Bunso.a Society on the subject ot synthetic rubber, acd m the cuneni Economist an interesting translation appears of the main painty touched hy the professor. As tbe biockade tightened Germany's190 words
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Article394 1919-04-19 12 Tho 1919 golf meeting of the Straits and FMS began yesterday m fine weather < on the Raoe course Jinks. The course I played well throughout and the greens were 1 fast and true. Most of the day was given up < to medal play m which394 words
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Article91 1919-04-19 12 Badminton. Tbo President's Easter Silver medal oompetltioo ot the Singapore Indian Catholic Union will be played this afternoon, to morrow end Mooday at 4*Bo p.m Tbe Sporting Secretary's team will meet the captain's toam to day and to morrow and lhe winning team will meet the "B" team91 words
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Article270 1919-04-19 12 Under a compulsory winding np order made agaicst the Central Kelantan Rubber Co Ltd., 49 51 Eastcbsap, B C, accounts have been lodged showing liabilities £38,091, against assets valued at J866.426, but a deficiency of JC2IS as regards contributors Mr H E Burgess, Official Receiver, reported that270 words
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Article66 1919-04-19 12 The Law Society, by an overwhelming majority, have rejected the proposal for a scheme ot fusion between barristers and solicitors. The ballot figures were de dared at a speoial meeting held on Feb 28 to hear the result In favour of fusion 1 820 Against 8,521 Majority66 words
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Article81 1919-04-19 12 U.ed as au armed liner, the NorthGerman Lloyd steamer Scbarnhorst is aeing handed over to tbe French tfessageries Maritimes Company. Tbe irmament is being taken by tbe French tfavy. Bombay, April 7th. —The P and Os s Nankin, with the outward malls of tbe 27th ultimo, passed Suez81 words
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Article454 1919-04-19 12 Ceylon and thi F. M. S. I met Bilsdeu and congratulated him ou being m civvies." What are you going to do now f I afeked. Back to the old firm No,'' said Bileden gravely when a mau haa acquired the po.vet of leading men he's thrown454 words
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Article219 1919-04-19 12 JACK JOHNSON BROKE." Glad To Boi for 1,000 Pesetas In Spain. Paris, February 16th. Jack Johnson is broke" m Spain. Tbe ex champion is fighting ten round bouts with various fighters, and is luck} to get 1,000 pesetas m purses. Guy Garner, a jockey, wbo has just returned from riding219 words
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Article26 1919-04-19 12 Ealumpang N L Tin for the first halt of April. Hours tuu 270, yards treated 85 000, Tin Ore pikuls 287 64.26 words
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Advertisement495 1919-04-19 12 |lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllilillllllliiliiiiilllll!iiiiiiii! I Thc best is not too good for your _$m r and the best, after mother's miik. i> Q judged by what this doctor says j=§ "This last week thc child has (nil S "tinucs to improve m health. 1 7^ '"babies suffering from impropt I me that Glaxo495 words
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