The Straits Times, 5 November 1914
1914-11-05
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Title Section13 1914-11-05 1 The Straits Times NO. 84.689 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 5. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement165 1914-11-05 1 iiiTl >• i BEER, i KATZ BROS., LTD. A few lines taken at random illustrating the big value offered during our THERE ARE HUNDREDS MORE. American Refrigerators. *i-'jU2. /y No. x 81?. <%s?l" \~~^> .^B^^^v. /|L Zicc n-id, */'S~ iiwj^P^£^S< Lardnood, j| ir \< 'S \mwr TTlSlti Am hod 'liilvie165 words
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Advertisement44 1914-11-05 1 SLEDGE MILK 18 OBNUINB Swiss Milki from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THB BERNESE ALPS. d i G £«K tf 2 B «NF.SE Ajft MILKfj K A»U tor: SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers J. TRAVERS SONS, j LIMITED.44 words
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Advertisement88 1914-11-05 1 THE >Bk '•iirmio" o^y VINUo 1 fl|Hfe HI6H pRESSURE |NVERTED —"8 PETROLEUM INCANDESCENT CQ .if 300 Candle I*o^ir©i?. y&WJ Requires Little Attention. E—^aß^^B :^!!^B»j*»^_. Low Petroleum Consumption. \j $42T50. ROBINSON CO. Just a glance at my new immense stock of Table Dainties Liqueurs. The Choicest Delicacies to make your Table88 words
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Advertisement29 1914-11-05 1 I MORSE'S CALCARIUM DISTEMPER ACAMSON. eiLFHUN k CO.. 110. PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs' Work, Developing. Printing and Enlarging KON3HINGCHEONG& COMPANY. Adalphl Hotal Buildings, Siogaporo. Branch it Penang 1-6 -6-1629 words
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Article1207 1914-11-05 2 VISIT TO GERHAN PRISONERS IN CAMP. Life Behind Entanglements. James Douglas writes in the Daily News and Leader lt is easy to blot from our iuin.l the vision of "the wan weltering nations as the green trees go swiftly by our car on the pleasant road to1,207 words
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Article953 1914-11-05 2 Russian Officer's Experiences In Prussia. Stephen Graham, writing in The Times, saj-H.- I mot today a young officer just returned from the front with dispatches, and he gave a very interesting account of the stAto of tin- conquered territory in Eistcro I'm--ia. He is a oousin953 words
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Article15 1914-11-05 2 What is his income?" I don't know. But he swanks up to £3,000 a year."15 words
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Advertisement309 1914-11-05 2 s^sV^^^^Vss^Bh j /"Hazeline V Snow Comforting J^mf Invigorating g||f\ There i* a delight in store for you if you have not yet u-.e«J '"Hazki.inf.' Snow." It-, refreshing cfTo't niton sun-scorched, perspiring skin i- too JT^ m^gj£^sjHS^v exquisite for words. Buy f s sl a |x>t of "'Hazklink' [I sM t^309 words
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Advertisement12 1914-11-05 2 For Children's Hacking Coagh at Nigbt Woods Great Peptermint Care Is Sd.12 words
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Advertisement550 1914-11-05 2 NO REST NIGHT OR DAY FMUPJI With Terrible Itching and Burning. Legs and Arms Much Swollen. Face Not Fit to Be Seen. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Eczema Completely Gone. 3. Linden Terrace, HUI 91.. Ktagsvood. Bristol. Kng. "Twelve months ago I lint saw the symptoms of eczema in tho550 words
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Advertisement206 1914-11-05 2 ARTICLES FOR SALE. COCONUT SEEDLINGS FOR SALE From well-grown trrvn. F< r rurtirnlaw and prices, apply to ft. KhUNMIL, '-inlap Estate, or at Victoria Street. 3! "> a MOTOR CAR FOR BALE. 14 l l Itala motor car, Eoglixh bnilt, Olympia exhibition touring body, in first class rnnning order. Will206 words
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Article1071 1914-11-05 3 "ONLY THE BEGINNING OF THE LIST." American Indignation. The news that Rbeims Cathedral is not. perhaps, entirely destroyed, has failed so far to have much effect upon American opinion, writes the Washington correspondent of The Times, under date September 23. Tbe continued bitterness of comment is aggravated1,071 words
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Article990 1914-11-05 3 MISTS OF BLOOD." rtilleryman's Account of The Fighting. A striking personal description of the work of the British Expeditionary Force, including tbe most recent fighting outside Paris, is given by a driver of the Royal Artillery who has been invalided home. He says:The most awful work of all began on990 words
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Article13 1914-11-05 3 Some women are like taxis. The faster they go. tbe more they coat.13 words
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Article14 1914-11-05 3 The man who is wise in time has all tbe more leisure fur indiscretion.14 words
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Advertisement283 1914-11-05 3 Let me talk to you about being l£3tejfi Rim-Down l—^ 4ht SifagSv >' ur vitality is lowered fc. ySf^f^ wlitu n\ how when your 4 Wf? W*fy ts tit*" when the mtS tt£ BJO' :i v arc in a "rundown" ■Q **^T «BT" c ■W** Yuur system is like a283 words
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Advertisement41 1914-11-05 3 Treatment for Dysentery. Cbambetlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by a dose of castor oil will effectually cure the most stubborn case* of dysentery. It is especially good for summer diarrhoea in children. Far sale by all Piopensarieo and Dealers.41 words
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Advertisement694 1914-11-05 3 NOTICES. IN THE COLONIAL COURT OF ADMIRALTY OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF BIN6APORE No. 6 of 1914. IN PRIZB. THE 8.8. MARKOMANIA. WALTER FAHB. MASTER. GEORGE V, BY THE GRACE OF GOD, OK THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND AND OP THE BRITISH DOMINIONS BEYOND THE SEAS,694 words
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Advertisement740 1914-11-05 3 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIF CATION. Application will be received up to the 15th November, 1914, for the post of Guardian, Government House, Singapore. The saary is X'l2<-225 with £oO Duty Allowance and free quarters. Applicants mubt be of pure European parentage and possess a knowledge of accounts and iuu»t write a740 words
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Advertisement368 1914-11-05 1 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. For China, [Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth London. For Freight, Passage and further information, apply to H W. BUCKLAND, Agent. COMBINED SERVICE ?F THE OCEAN 8. S. CO.. LTD.. ft LTHE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. ft CO.. LTD. BETWEEN Frtmantl* P«rth>,368 words
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Advertisement506 1914-11-05 1 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.vrk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A m rvicc is maintained between Yokohama via port* to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and arc fitted with all506 words
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Advertisement673 1914-11-05 1 STEAMER SAILING 3. THESIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kicitay, Paka, Tringgano, Biaat, Semerak, Baobok, KolanUn,- Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Langaaen, Takn, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok, Ou« Departura A STEAMER Nov. 7—3 p.m. ,i Nov. 1O 14-3 p.m. it 17 91—3 p.m. •i it673 words
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Advertisement876 1914-11-05 1 STEAMER SAILINGS. "NEDERLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED (ROYAL NETHERLANDS MAIL). REGULAR fortnightly sailings from AMSTERDAM via SOUTHAMPTON, GENOA, Colombo and SINGAPORE to Java and VICE VERSA. For further particulars, apply to Internationale Crediet-en Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam," Agents. 4-9 o OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD.876 words
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Advertisement605 1914-11-05 5 "JENATZY TYKES. Hooglandt sfc Co.* Singapore. STEAMER BAILINGB. STRAITS STEAM SHIP CO., LTD., AND SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. An Express weekly service is being maintained by steamers of the above companies between SINGAPORE and BANGKOK. The steamers leave Singapore every Saturday and have very good accommodation for passengers. Full605 words
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Advertisement511 1914-11-05 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMPANIA TRABATLANTICA OF BARCELONA. FOR MANILA, ILOJLO, COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BARCELONA, CADIZ AND LISBON. For passage, taught and farther fnforma tioo, apply to BARLOW CO., Agents. 2910 711 THE EABTERN SHIPPING CO LTO. FOR PORT SWBTTBNHAM AND PENANG. s.«. PIN SENG and as. OMAPERB will be despatched511 words
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Advertisement246 1914-11-05 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. TO PENANB. RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. TO PENAN6, MADRAS AND NE6APATAM. TO PORT BWETTENHAM, PENAN6. NE6APATAM. MADRAS AND COROMANDEL GOABT PORTS. TO ADELAIDE. MELBOURNE AND SYONEY. VeFsels will be deep itched to above porto as opportunity offers. For terms and ra'es ol freight246 words
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Advertisement305 1914-11-05 5 CHUBBS SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, COLLYER QUAY. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. CHANGES IN STREET NAMES. NOTICE is hereby given in accordance with a Resolution passed by tbe Municipal Commiss T onerB ol the Town of Singapore, at a meeting held en tlie B'st July, 19U,305 words
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Advertisement149 1914-11-05 6 SIEMENS BUY YOUR LAMPS DIRECT FROM The Manufacturers WOTAN DRAWN WIRE LAMPS Standard Pear and Spherical Bulbs FOCUS, VERICO, CENTRA and other types for Special Purposes. WOTAN HALF-WATT DRAWN WIRE LAMPS UNSURPASSED FOR MECHANICAL STRENGTH and HIGH EFFICIENCY TANTALUM THE FIRST DRAWN WIRE LAMPS. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ltd. (INCORPORATED149 words
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Advertisement959 1914-11-05 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. RUBBER EBTATE FOR BALE. Total area about 800 acres, nearly halt in fall bearing. Large Manager's bungalow, eooly lines and all necessary ettato building* Exceptionally good situation, and very healthy. Owner leaving the East. For further details, apply to Business," co Straits Times. 611 911 AUCTION SALE Of959 words
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Advertisement279 1914-11-05 6 H. C HUDSON (Late of Robinson Piano Co.). TUNER, BEPAIREK a»d REGULATOR. TUNING $4.00 CASH. Yearly rabtttribers taken on low raU». Charges for repairs moderate. Workmansbip guaranteed. Free advice given to intending buyers of new or second hand pianos. Estimates for repairs made. Trial order solicited. BAILORS' HOME. Tklipuon* 11«3.279 words
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Article102 1914-11-05 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, November 5. High Water, MM a.m. Friday, November A. High Water, 0.15 am., 11.22 p.m. gungci Bag«n Knbb< r. Hirker's. noon. Saturday, November 7. High I atec, Ml a.m., 11. 4H a.m. Sunday, November S. High Wator, LM a.m., 0.21 p.m. Monday, November 9. FJi^h102 words
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Article168 1914-11-05 7 TO DAT. Penang 8 P m Batu Pahat 8 pm Malacca and If ar 8 pm Malacca and P. Dukson 3 pm I'eraoK, Rangoon and Calcutta taking mails for Duiban 8 pm Bawean, Koemai, I rmassin, Stij; v, K. l(;u..(-, I'.alik NfMI and SamHi in Is. it^.168 words
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Article34 1914-11-05 7 Tl»< following telugram has been receive'] «rom tbe Meteorological Office, Hongkong Hongkong, November 5. 9 a.m. 10 a.m. Hongkong. Manila BaromeUi DiraotioD "f Wind Force 2 1 IHJ Thertnofueter 66 i» Wet WhUlki C.34 words
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Article56 1914-11-05 7 Siryapore Para.— W.O44 lbs. rWrnatu Perak 10,100 lbs. .k -1.558 lb». Cicely.- 25,487 lbs. GleonUy.- 790 Ib* lbs. Bataaai-W.'^ lo». Trolak StraiU Kub'jer- lN'j.soo lbs. IVMBg Rukhtr EiUUI.- 1 12.00(1 lbs. Kobau.— 4..U»lb». Bauk Kabit- hVIOO lbs. i ibs. l\i,.»b. 21 H0 Ibs. ton month* 101,861 Ibs56 words
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Article528 1914-11-05 7 Forthcoming Arrivals And Departures. The following passony< r booking to the Strait* art- taken from the London and China Kxpn ss. It Hbould be uudcrstaml that, in gome instances, bookings may be provisional and that iotrmiing passeu^ rs may alter their M'ntß, f>ubsequeiit to the i.-manca of this528 words
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Article575 1914-11-05 7 kaiser's Dream Blasted on Banks Of Marne. The whole American Press, states a New York <■. i icspondcnt, bails with pntise the triumphant acti -n of the Allied Armies over tli. i t mans iv France, and uu-tiuteJ ap plause is given both to General Juffre for his575 words
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Article156 1914-11-05 7 eXCHANOB Bimjiroßi, Novkmber 5, 1914. On Londo* Bank 4 m'» 2/4 ft Demand 2,-t Privat- 8 m/g 3/4 J On Uh Bank T. T. 174, On HoHaioHa...Bank d/d M 25| On SHA»QB*i....Bauk d/d 105$ O» tarn Bank T. T. 141 On MM Bank d/d 114 J Sovereigns—156 words
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Article189 1914-11-05 7 M INING. <*™> I Buyere Faiuo 10 10 Ampann 7.00 1 1 AyerWeng 0.15 L 0 10 Belat 100 10 10 Bruaog 0.75 10 10 Kampai 10 10 Kiuaboi 10 10 Kinto AMociktion (1 41 Kinta Tin MU.6 £1 Labat Mine* [0 6 MaJayan Collieries 61 £1 Malayan Tins 1.116189 words
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Article620 1914-11-05 7 vSil BnjM BeHerB> M. 2/- Allagai 1/8 1/7 £1 £1 Anglo Java 2/8 8/3 2/- 3/- AngloMalaj 6,9 7/9 2/- 2/- BatangMalaka /Id £1 £1 Batu Tiga 1.5.0 1.15.9 2/- BekoL -/5 -/8 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.6.0 18.6 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 2.0.0 2.5.0 2/. 2/- Bukit Mertajam620 words
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Article126 1914-11-05 7 I" 8 3 Buyera. SaUan Value (2 41 £1 B. Smelting Co. 12/- 18/0 41 £1 Prat 10.0 1.2.8 5/- 6/- Electric T'way* 8/ 4,3 10 10 Fnaer Neave W.OO 56.00 60 60 Hammer k Co. H5.00 05.00 100 HowarthErakine... 45.00 100 7%Prel. 100.00 100 100 Kata Bro, Del.126 words
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Article63 1914-11-05 7 DE BENTURES. Buyers Sellers United Engineers 0% 11,284 500 Singapore Blec trie Tramways 5 £850,0C0 Spore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 B%pm Spore Municipal 45% of 1907 |1,600,000 par Buyers Selien Spore Muiicipal H% of 1909 11,00^,000 pat Spore Municipal 4% 2.0U0.U00 »%dis 8 pore Manic ipal 4% 4300,000 03* »*»The baying63 words
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Advertisement151 1914-11-05 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. November 7.— At saleroom, unredeemed pU<l««'s. at 10 aber 7.- At No. 9, Ippor Wilkie Rd.. iiubbt-r Tyred Victoria, Plants, etc., property of Mm. Mnhl. nb. in. at 2.80. November 7— At Nn. 19, Seah I m Road, valuable wax polished teak household furniture, etc151 words
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Advertisement10 1914-11-05 7 Fit Cbrotiic Ch<*t Complaints, Wood*' Urea* Peppermint Core le. W10 words
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Advertisement87 1914-11-05 7 SPRINGBOK" THE GENUINE BOER TOBACCO. Manufactured from the finest Magaliesberg Tobacco. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE in Hi. SEALED BAGS. p TO MINERAL PROSPECTORS. Q RWe have in stock in Singapore, ready for LJj immediate delivery, one B J "EMPIRE" i E PROSPECTING DRILL M Complete with Spring Drilling Rig, Horse Power Appliance,87 words
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Advertisement46 1914-11-05 7 THE 3rd 4th INSTALMENTS of SELIG'S MASTERPIECE AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDOB hOAD. TC-HICHTI The Adventures of Kathlyn No. 3. THE TEMPLE of LION. No. 4. THE ROYAL SLAVE, (In 4 Reels). AMIDST THE FLAME OF LOVE. Telephone Ha 1116. K- HABIMI, Sole PropiMat46 words
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Miscellaneous53 1914-11-05 7 WEATHER REPORT. KandaDK Kerbau Hospital, N'jveiulxi 4. 0 a.m. 8 p.m. 0 p.m Bared. 83 Fab 29-901 29.753 29.821 Temp. »M 89 0 *U) bTber "-0 78.0 77.4 Dir. of Win.i calm SK cairn Mnx. shade Temp. 90.0 Mm 75.« Max. in Sun 1 > Terad. Tli. r 710 Rainfall53 words
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Obituary27 1914-11-05 8 Scott.— On November 4, at No. 19, Armenian htrect, Fekderick William Kankhau Scott agtd 58 years. Funeral takes place it Bidadari Cemetery this evening, at 5.31)27 words
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1077 1914-11-05 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 5. FORWARD AND BACKWARD. It would appaar that when the Oermau operations developed in a form which ckarly indicated a determination to occupy Calais ml menace Britain, a great change was madt in the disposition of the British troops. They were moved, almost in mass1,077 words
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Article26 1914-11-05 8 Tbe sinking of the five steamers off Minicoy by tbe Einden was posted in Lloyd's several ays before the naval otnaor passed the newM fur publication.26 words
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Article26 1914-11-05 8 The forty < igbth list of subscriptions to the I rime of Wales's Fund inclndes the (01l< >» ng donation Jatdine, Malbeaon, and Co. btatf at Yokohama, £100.26 words
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Article14 1914-11-05 8 The output of the Titi Tin Company, Limited, for October amounted to piculs 647.02.14 words
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Article23 1914-11-05 8 Information has been received by the Master Attendant that the wreck of a small steamer lies in the northern approach to Penang Harbour.23 words
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Article29 1914-11-05 8 Although it looked like facing certain death, every man said "Yes" when the ommander of the Liberty, torpedo-boat destroyer, asked for volunteers to go up Kiel Harbour with him.29 words
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Article38 1914-11-05 8 A large number of copies of the Paris Edition of The Daily Mail are distributed each day to tho French hospitals in which British wounded are being care i for, and are eagerly scanned for the latest news.38 words
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Article43 1914-11-05 8 In exercise of tbe powers conferred upon tbe Governor His Excellency prohibits nntil further notice the export of Australian coal from the Colony to any place other than a Malay State under his Majesty's protection or the States of North Borneo aud Sarawak.43 words
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Article57 1914-11-05 8 In view of the state of war H is not practicable, the London Post Office announces, to give previous notice of the dates and routes of transmission of mails for places abroad. In these circumstances the usual list ot I'atcs of posting for Christmas and New Year mails for places57 words
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Article57 1914-11-05 8 Dr. Graves, the American mystery man, who has been more or less successful as a prophet in the present war, has issneel a fleshcm ping prophecy. He has assured a great audience that Germany has planned an invasion by battUship", submarines, tiausports, Md a fleet of Zeppelins between the third57 words
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Article67 1914-11-05 8 It is interesting to note that fifteen of the European staff of tho Singapore Harbour Board have volunteereid lor service with Kitchener's army. There are seven who ate doing duty with tbe Volunteers here and, of the balance of the staff, there is only one man of a suitable age,67 words
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Article73 1914-11-05 8 The following is special cablegram to the Pioneer The allegations made against the conditions under which men of the new armies are ejuartered and fed are uncon firmed by my enquiries. Tbe men everywhere say tbe focd win at first indifferent, but is now very good. Warm civilian clothing is73 words
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Article78 1914-11-05 8 The minority leadir, Mr. Mann, opposing the grant of independence to the Philippines in the House of kepreKentatives at Washing ton, on Ist inst., declared that he favoured retainin» the supremacy of the Pacific Ocean He remaiked: "If we let the Phi'ippines go without a string tied to them they78 words
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Article83 1914-11-05 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. advise that the output of tin from the Heawood Tin and Hubher Estate, for October was 269 piculs. of which 150 piculs were mined by the company and 119 piculs by triliutorn. Tbe estiuiated revenue, including tribute collected, is 16,424, and the mining costs are (2,820.83 words
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Article76 1914-11-05 8 A Straits Settlements Government Gazette extraordinary was issued yesterday after in ou notifying that his Majesty's Governmeut have- temporarily prohibited the impor tation of sugar into the I'nited Kingdom, except unde r licence. Sugar, other than sugar from an enemy country, which was cleared from its port of export to76 words
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Article169 1914-11-05 8 The Malay constable who had tun mis fortune to shoot dead a comiadu wit'i wbum he was patrolling the Tanjong Katoi I; neighbourhood on Saturday liyht has vitis heil the authorities as to the truth of bis explanation. The dead constable was found by the road side aud when the169 words
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Article223 1914-11-05 8 I'.verjtbiug possible lias boeD done by the Admiralty to keep all in the fleet well am) tit for tluir strenuous and exaction duties iv i lie North Sea. To tbe < ftH< r.t arrangement of Hupi'ly xli/pt, says the Naval and Military Ki'coid, ojuet be attributed in fcome measure the223 words
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Article383 1914-11-05 8 According to a Madrid wire of Octobe I 24 the Queen of Spiiu has birth to a son. Mr. A. R. Slater has brcn appointed first Governor of Tojjoland. He> was formerly aa Cole Dial Secretary of the Golel Coast. Mr. Llewellyn Lloyd Blakp. of Singapore, was383 words
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Article94 1914-11-05 8 A Times of Ceylon, London wire of OctoIkt J.'i. suys: Inspired information riVM thw duration of the war as two years. The same authority declares that our. infantry dominates the (German infantry by reason of our superior musketry and suce-e-sMful fire control by section commanders. The94 words
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Article144 1914-11-05 8 In the House of CominoDs before prorogation Mr. Aiucry axked the Secretary uf SUtu for I'm. i^u Affairs if he hail lece'ived a further despatch from the lieyi lit of Kulhli and whether, in view of his statement m the. House on July 21, 1U()!I. that144 words
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Article167 1914-11-05 8 The Knidi'u's exploits otT Minicoy have irritattd commercial nun in Colombo more than any of her previous de-pre'dations, for one or two of the sunken MM MM bringTij large cargoes for (_eyl(ii. Tba Ceylon Observer says: Uur wholesale tiiius had thousands of pounds worth vi goods167 words
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Article185 1914-11-05 8 A wire has been received at Pt uany from the military authorities at Singapore to the effect Ml Col. Keryutou, K.A.M.C has arranged for a preliminary nau,iuiiti'>n of candidates (or the front at IVnang. All men wixhin,' to go home are reminded that this xaajiD ition185 words
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Advertisement171 1914-11-05 8 >v OLD TOM JdS. london coUTTS GIN Co. Sole Importers: N^ /CALDBECK, MACGREGOR&CO.X Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. Johore Agents A. O. HARPBR A CO. v EASTERN PRESENTS FOR WESTERN FRIENDS. Special Display of HIGH-CLASS JAPANESE *****. KIMONOS. BUNBHACES. SHAWLS. ETC ETC also exquisite TONKIN EMBROIDERED SILK GOODS171 words
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Advertisement174 1914-11-05 8 ALHAMBRA CINiMUTOGRtPN THEATKF, KaCH RO'o. 2nd -how 0.16 p.m U-. Show 780 p.m. JUST RECEIVED BY MAIL OF NOVEMBER 4. TH! VERY LATEST PATHE WAR GAZETTE In 5 Part a! In 8 Part* 1 1 ZOB OR A WOMAN'S LAST CARD MM*. Begin a Badet in the title role An174 words
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Advertisement11 1914-11-05 8 Latest advertisements of tbe day appear on page 5 and 8.11 words
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Article1156 1914-11-05 9 Germans Retreating In Belgium. RUSSIANS ADVANCING RAPIDLY. Many Prisoners Taken. m- Sim ul ami Okmkary Wai: .KAMS. Londin, November 3, 6. 1S p.m. ■Mai A communique pays that the enemy appears to have completely abandoned the left bank of the Yser below Dixmude. The AllieH have reoccupied passages1,156 words
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Article93 1914-11-05 9 According to ne*s from Vienna, the doctors ate urging the Emperor Fiancik i -p.ire himself and not to liatl tin woacdetj in the hospitals, fearing tbat tl>e waotioa might have harmful effects lie was much fatigued after a visit to theboopittl of the Ked Croat, when be in«ist.<i on seeing93 words
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Article362 1914-11-05 9 Welcome to the Bar of the Straits Settlements. Mr. Justice Earnsbaw, who arrived in the i olony yesterday, took bis sett in the Supreme Court this morning. Owing to tbe short notice' there were only two members of tbe Bar, Mr. Koek and Mr. Johannes, in court.362 words
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Article450 1914-11-05 9 Annual Report on the State Of Congregations. The following report has been communicated On Tuesday morning, at tbe Prinsep Street Church, the Prtsbytery of tho Chinese Church of Sirgipore, Jobore and Muar met and was constituted by the Moderator, the liev. Choa Lok Chi, Pastor of the450 words
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Article180 1914-11-05 9 •Good bye, yon fellows!" Thirty gnnners of a British field battery had just been killed and wounded. Thirty others had been order ed to take their places, knowing that they w>re j,oing to their death. This was their last greeting to tbeir comrades in the reserve line.180 words
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Article31 1914-11-05 9 Alderman Bowater accepted nomination as Lord Mayor of Birmingham for next year. This will make tbe fonrtb time be has filled tbe civic cbair, thoi establishing a recoid for tbe city.31 words
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Article2328 1914-11-05 9 GERMANY SPY PAYS A VISIT TO SINGAPORE. From Our Special Correspondent. London, Friday, October 2. London is still waiting (or the day when the Gorman air fleet will invade our shore*, drop bombs of death and destruction over the capital, demolish Westminster Abbey, and pass on to2,328 words
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202 1914-11-05 9 CZAR'S PROCLAMATION TO THE ARM ENIANS. After the proclamation of the Cz»r to the Polish people, Nicholas 11. addressed another proclamation to tho Armenians in general. This proclamation dated from Petrograd, August 28, 1914, was read by tbe Viceroy of Caucasus to an assembly of notable Armenians. It is as202 words
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Article539 1914-11-05 9 A Singapore gentleman now travelling south by a Dutch mail steamer writes as follows under date October 21 My experiences, so far, have been of an interesting nature. They havo confirmed what 1 toU you before I left Singapore, namely, tbat tbe Dutch were anything539 words
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Article139 1914-11-05 9 The Lord Mayor of London Elect (Sir Charles Johnston) was born at Liverpool in 1448 and educated at Bowden College. While a youth he entered the busim hrn house of Messrs. Wingnte and JohnHtoD, foreign carriers and forwarding ageuts at Liverpool, and in 1876 be. formed a branch of that139 words
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Article4614 1914-11-05 10 \\M \L MEETING AT KUAU KANGSAR. High Commissioner's Review. We ar. indebted t i the M:ilay Man f >r th> following addies* delivered by tin Hith OOSMSBSMMT, K.MS. (Sir A. H V >ung, K.C.M.O.] at thr upning of the Federal Council at Kuila Kaug*ar on Tue-«lay In4,614 words
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Article794 1914-11-05 10 Mr. Macfadyen Withdraws Strong Remarks. (Fbom Oub Own Cobekspondknt.) Koala Kangsar, November 4. The Acting Chief Secretary, introducing the snpply estimates, said all the figures had been exceedingly car. fully estimated especially reya<diDg tin, rubber and chandu. I've whole estimate for tin was only j,53J,000, as tgainst794 words
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Article298 1914-11-05 10 Imperialist writes on this subject in The Financier, of September 28:— British Malaya owes its present prosperous condition to the introduction of British capital and the enterprise of Hritish planters, who have had the advantage of cheap, reliable native 1 ibour. In conversation the other298 words
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Article60 1914-11-05 10 A German wire received at Shanghai from New York, and dated October 21, says The Germans are estimating the losses of the Allies K> far to be three-quarters of a million ■f dead, wounded and prisoners. Germany lias lodged a protest with France and the neutral States against the horrible60 words
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Article1021 1914-11-05 10 Liquidators Winding Up Business Affairs. A special meeting of the Hongkong Legislatire Council was convened on October '27, the principal item on the orders of the day beini; a -jew Hill entitled, "An Ordinance to provide for the windiug up of the afTairs of ceitain alien1,021 words
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Article83 1914-11-05 10 Tbo mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Kirth.-i and Deaths show that, during the week ending October 31, there were 213 deaths (109 males, 54 females), giving a ratio per mille of population of MdM, Malarial fever accounted for v>7 deaths, phthisis 31, convulsions83 words
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Article32 1914-11-05 10 Eighteen CMMM Wml students bare been court inaiti lili d for <liholh <i;< n< c while in Japan. Three have been senten.nl to twelve y* ar* imprisonment ami otl.ti. (or lefcstr [iciiocltf.32 words
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Article833 1914-11-05 11 Property Damaged by Recent Floods. eond annual k c meeting of the Selan^ur Kivcr Tin Co., Ltd was held yes■l tin r«ui-itereil office of the company. < t > bam House. Tin- Chairman, Mr. i Kijabetk, prmided, "'.hers present G A I mck, A./urrl, Krison kiid W.833 words
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Letter98 1914-11-05 11 To tl.e Editor of ihe Straits Times. i i.nderstand that Tamils on several t-tatts id the Colony are subscribing to the I'iincj .t Wal.s National Kelief Fund. I would MiuKist a fund be opened with thin tin itlnwuK of distress amon^ tl.i loyal Indian Boldieis now98 words
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Article48 1914-11-05 11 Alrrt II states in the Financier that St. Mv Latl 8 Chun b, Cornbill, has a famous organ, and the oi^anwt declares that the tone of bin instrument has uiaikedly im proved since rubbti tluuiing has been laid. j rubber possesses certain acoustic properties not yet fully appreciated.48 words
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Article819 1914-11-05 11 Prices Quoted in the Market Tbis Morning. Singapore, Nov. 4, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning The quotations on Sterling Shares are only nominal. No*. Valdi Botim. Silibrs. 2/- AHa^ar 1/8 1/7* 1 An«lo J*v» 2/8819 words
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Advertisement66 1914-11-05 11 Wo went to tbe theatre tbe otber nigbt. The scioft was good, the music was bright bea we wtre oat again io the ttrtet, l'uwn came the rain in a blinding »litet. 1 knew thai tie m zt ray I'd have a cold, to I nut lit a rrmtdy nood66 words
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Advertisement92 1914-11-05 11 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. When you have a bad cold you want a remedy that will not only give relief, but effect a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy tbat is pleasant to take, a remedy that con. tains nothing injurious. Chamberlain a Cough Remedy meets all these requirements. It acts92 words
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Advertisement367 1914-11-05 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. DON'T FLIRT WITH TIME. The pictun sv v are wanting to n ee are ti irii lor j v at tbe 'Gaiety PICTURE PALACE. Junction of Albbkt and Bkncoolrn Sthkits. FILM O'ARTE ITALIANA SOLD FOR A TITLE v i lUm by Siffcor Giorgio Favn. 4 Parts Dmati.n 1367 words
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Advertisement49 1914-11-05 11 RE GOLUMB TYRES NOTICE. For Supplies please applyto Messrs. HUTTENBAGH BROS. PRINCESS NOORNISAH wi'l bo staged To-morrow, Friday, BY THE FAMOUS STAR OPERA Ths Royal Theatrical 80. of Singapore AT THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. To-Night! No Performance. Saturday, November 7, GALA PERFORMANCE Y. L. TAN, M .nager.49 words
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Advertisement58 1914-11-05 11 SI Ba^ "HIS MASTER'S VOICE Gramophones and Records ARE ALWAYS APPRECIATED. Send for New Catalogue just published. S.MOUTRIE&Co.,Ltd., RAFFLES PLACE. RAFFLES HOTEL. Special Dinner AND Dancing after Dinner On Saturday, November 7. (By kind permission of Lt.-Col. C. H. B. Lees and Officers, the Band of the Malay States Guides58 words
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Article, Illustration79 1914-11-05 12 As far as can be gathered, all the country east of a line drawn from Ostend past Lille, through Guise and then turning east through Argonne and north of Verdun to the frontier is in the handsof the Germans, while the allies appear to hold the positions west79 words
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Article2376 1914-11-05 12 INTERESTING NARR4TIVES OF HER RECENT EXPLOITS. Knowledge of the Enemy. The Times of CYyloD, of October 26, nays: Further details arc to hand aa to the sink ing of the ships by the Emden io her latent ran lin the neighbourhood of Minicoy. The crew of the2,376 words
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Article69 1914-11-05 12 It was a significant fact, says the Malay Mail, that when Admiral Limpus, brother of Mrs. E. A. U. T ravers, late of Kuala Lumpur, left Constantinople after the arrival of tbe (tot ben and Brealau, not a single high Turkish official was present to say good-bye. Admiral Limpo* up69 words
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Article420 1914-11-05 12 An Officer's Description Of Shrapnel. The special correspondent of Tbe Times, writing from Havre, on September 22, states:— Some of the wounded English officers and men lying here in tho Gare Maritime were taken on board the two hospital ships St. David and St.420 words
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Article149 1914-11-05 12 The mail has brought a new number of Patbe's War Gazette which was presented at the Alhambra last night and which will be included in the current programme of that show. It is quite an interesting number and should prove an attraction, besides the excellent cinematograph adaptation of149 words
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Article89 1914-11-05 12 Belgian Relief Fund. Mrs. 11. It. Saluiond begs to acknowledgt with thanks the following further subscrip tions Previously acknowledged 911,894. 5 C St. Andrew's School, Singapore 161 Mr. Tan Kheam Hock 20 Mrs. Ooi Wong Kbeng 50 Mrs. Mary de Souza 20 Procure des Missions Ktrangeres 5089 words
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Article178 1914-11-05 12 The committee beg to acknowledge the following further subscriptions lielgian. Local Previously acknowledged 12,682 1777 Miss B. M. Oawler 10 LimTockHin 6 Ban Took Seng 10 10 Sin Moh Onan 5 Sang Lee Tong 5 Long Tbye Heng 8 8 Tan Chew Wah 8 Tan Huah178 words
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Article55 1914-11-05 12 A marriage baa been arranged, and will take place on December 8, at Hongkong, between Alexander Hugh Skinner, M.D., only son of the Ute Mr. Alexander Skinner. M.A., of Auckland, N /..and Keith, N. 8., and Mn. Skinner, and Winifred Mary, younger fosgbtw of Mr. W. A. Beney, J.P., and55 words
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Article697 1914-11-05 12 Factories Working at Foil PreSotire. According to The Financier, of September 28:— Whatever the situation in other ttadan, it is evident that iv the rubber manufacturing industry many hrms are doing record business. In certain directions orders have been so plentiful and so urgent that existing stocks697 words
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Article186 1914-11-05 12 Sixth List of Subscriptions. TUe committee gratefully acknowledge the following further subscriptions Amount previously acknuwlnlt>eil t6,O2H.O6 I>. Mill.i 10 \V. Luwther Kemp 50 M. R. 20 K. S. Manasseh 50 M. Johannes 10 .1. Frankel 10 A. Hvalsoe 36 Brinkmann and Co. 36 P. Cunliffe 10 Dr.186 words
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Advertisement409 1914-11-05 13 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Measrg. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Money Changer Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel de I'Rorcpe Money Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Messrs. Koh Co., Bras Basah Road The Refreshment Buffet. Tank Road Railway Station. Mosers.409 words
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Advertisement166 1914-11-05 13 CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No 25 South Bridge Road. First-class Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crown Bridge Filling and Vulcanite, Duration of Wear guaranteed. CHARGES MODERATE. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES Best Tootb Powders and Brnabet (cr sa'e. THE WONDERFUL SUNBEAM TRANSMISSION continues to carry all before it. For example, at the Coventry and166 words
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Advertisement103 1914-11-05 13 FAR EAST OXYGEN ANO ACETYLENE CO.. LTO. Singapore Brsnoh. OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED ACETYLENE. Marine Boiler Repairs by Autogenous Welding REPAIRB OF FURNACE CRACKS REPAIRS OF LEAKY TUBE PLATES REPAIRB OF PITTING ANO CORROSION. REPAIRB OF RIVETTED FLANGES REPAIRB OF GOMBUBTION CHAMBER. REPAIRB OF BTEAMER HULIB. REPAIRS OF STERNPOSTS. Instantaneous103 words
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Advertisement1395 1914-11-05 14 K«s#«v)rt MM fWJIT LA* 6 P IDUP CAPITAL m UBTtiJ COMi>AkIL PROBPEROU9 and PROGRBBBIYE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HUDOmM. Wineherte> Houae, Stnaar.^ LONDON OFF.CI ML, OU *~ry. E C y%. Cveay aa. «90.0(M l.|it*.i wMk tto Oc-« Bagiaa., aed •cental w«a BrJMa. I* i-»« O-p— Art i.1,395 words
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Advertisement503 1914-11-05 14 BANKING. THE MERCANTILEBANK OF INDIA LTD. Capi'al Authorised £1,500 000 Capital Subscribed £1,135,000 Capital Paid-up £562, 500 Reserve Fund £4 65,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS 11. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. H.Melvill SimousE-q. J. A. Maitland Esq. Sir David Yule. J. M. Ryrie K-.i. Chief Manager Percy Mould Esq.503 words
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Advertisement971 1914-11-05 14 INSURANCE. PARTNERSHIP INSURANCE capitnl'zes the brains of a conrt.n. It protect tbe business from being ciirpled through tbe withdrawal of a deceased paitner'B interest. It provides apaitst credit impairment It Btiet^tluns naanc'al standing and proves an invaluable aseet. This Insurance isi-utd on Endowment principles, covers two lives, and is payable971 words
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Article824 1914-11-05 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Suggestions to Owners. The following helpful suggestions to automobile owners are taken from an American exchange Leather tops often become spotted due to the fact that rain water has not bjen brushed off with a cloth. Usually the water is allowed824 words
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Article208 1914-11-05 15 A characteristic German proclamation lo the people of Poland was recently issued at Amsterdam by Lieutenant General von Morgeo, who, before the war wan commander of the Hist Infantry Brigade at Luebeck. It ran as follows inhabitants of the governments of Lomza an 1 Warsaw.— The Russian208 words
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Advertisement169 1914-11-05 15 When reliability is of first importance —when economy matters— for service vn J er most severe conditions for higher than usual efficiency— in H7.es from M h.p. to 600 h.p. USE WESTINGHOUSE MOTORS Over 1,000 000 h.p. of Motors made at Trafford Park are giving exceptional service. SOLE AGENTS CENTRAL169 words
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Advertisement33 1914-11-05 15 Lame Back. Lame back may be cured by applying C jamberlain'i Pain Balm two or three times day with a rigorous robbing at each appli '■/ion. For aale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.33 words
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Advertisement246 1914-11-05 15 DUNLOP ,4w TYRES MOTOR, /V^ *H|>\ CYCLE MOTOR CYCLE, 31lJ 80UD NO INTERRUPTION OF SUPPLIES. NO ALTERATION IN PRICES. The Dunl op Company is in a position to meet any demands which may bf* made upon it. It is to your best interest, at this time especially, to SUPPORT BRITISH246 words
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Advertisement71 1914-11-05 15 "SUCCESS" Emery Grinder (FOOT POWER) /g~sfet 3,000 Revolutions per Minute attained I LIU by a simple and easy motion of the foot. jSjj 5 JUST LIKE A POWER MACHINE /I The Greatest Grinder 1| on Earth For Grinding Drills, Castings, Machine Parts, Knives, Scissors, and all kinds ~~rf^gJ^~- of Tools71 words
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Advertisement906 1914-11-05 13 ■JnpQPQ CALCARIUM mUllut U SANITARY WASHABLE lyfege? I DISTEMPER ■Bg^^fijfr^w SiXTY DIFFERENTf > SHADES Retain their colour for rAUOVtRTHC HOUSE] Sole Agents Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. TO BE LET OR SOLO. ROM TO in To let, 2nd Floor, No. 8, Malacca Street, Immediate entry. Apply Meyer906 words
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Advertisement489 1914-11-05 13 RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes AND Channels SOLE AGENTS INDO MALAY CO., SINGAPORE. 1810 b 12-2 15 TO BE LET OR SOLD. TOUT No. 188, Auioy Stixet. Apply M. Goston, 8, Prince Street. 29-8 o_ FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIDENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JU ANITA, to lot f urnishui. apply No. 9, Mt. Sophia.489 words
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Advertisement365 1914-11-05 13 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. 108 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 421. Shipchandlers, Government and Municipal Contractor*. Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Sou Aobnts The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Bran! Hair Beltings. code: flags ol all sizes ready In stock. Prices reasonable. 1-7 80-816 TENTS FOR CIRCUSES. CINEMATOGRAPHS. SHOWS365 words
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Advertisement744 1914-11-05 13 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO., Shlp-Chandlers, Government and Municipal Contractor!, General Importer* End Exporter*, and Commission Agents, (state, Rice-Mill ana Saw-Mill Suppliers. 37, Philip Street. Tel. Address: GUANKIAT,' Codes: A. B. C. f m Edition and A I. Telephone Nos.— Office: 1288 ar.d 1174. (Private 1460). Sole Aoknts For GLOBE BOILER744 words
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Advertisement460 1914-11-05 13 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTTREF The following fixture* fjr the ourr I and important forthcoming fixtures are kiodK supplied by the secretaries of the variou olubs. Convenient forms on which to makr the returns, will be supplied on application M the Manner, Straits Times. Singapore Golf Club. Nov. 7 and 8, November460 words
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Miscellaneous225 1914-11-05 13 Straits thirties. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of tl per foui lines tor one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lints, Jl each iuser ion For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 12. Inch Scali Ratbs225 words
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