The Straits Times, 12 March 1915
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Title Section13 1915-03-12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.745 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. MARCH 12. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement183 1915-03-12 1 M Jin** D M I '7 I KATZ BROS., LTD. HHH^ "PHOENIX" American Underwear for Gentlemen. /(NT' Ji white nainsook Extra Light and Cool. 4•* THE COAT STYLE for EASE and COMFORT. jj Mr Mm~ Sizes, 32" to 46" PHOENIX Shirts, Short Sleeves. ..$1 1.50 per doz. do. Trunk Drawers183 words
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Advertisement163 1915-03-12 1 ROBINSON CO. FOR THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND. A Large Selection of CABIN TRUNKS H H 1 No. 1102-H. No. 7896. THE TRAVELLER'S THE GRANIT FIBRE Black Japanned Canvas Cabin Trunk Cabin Trunk made of specially prepared fitted Brass Lock, Iron Ledges, Lock Flap Brown Fibre fitted with Bentwood and Strap. Leather163 words
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Advertisement11 1915-03-12 1 Eternit isbestos Slates. |M Ac;knt»: DAMSON. CILFIILAN 4 CO., I TD11 words
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Article1014 1915-03-12 2 RIGHT TO TRIAL IN CIVILIAN COURTS. Defence of the Realm. In the House of Commons, on February 4, Lord Parmoor moved the nooond reading of a Bill to amend the Defence of the Realm Consolidation Act, 1914, and to restore to civilians their right to be tried1,014 words
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Article107 1915-03-12 2 There were, a month ago, over 161,000 Australians under arms. The number of troop* raised for service in Europe is 89,416, aii'l 1,7«4 Naval It. serves and Infant ry have lak^n part in operations in the Pacific. Of the citizen fora h b6,W3 are already armed and107 words
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Advertisement355 1915-03-12 2 NOTICES. THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT, 187. Orchard Road. High-class furniture in Teak and Meranti, at lowest prices Superior workmanship. Estimates free on application. ?Uoi »3 4 16 NOTICE. I hereby K>ve notio that I have th is day •old the bo«inef» biih-rto c»rri( d on by me at No. M,355 words
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Advertisement24 1915-03-12 2 rl *v* Made in Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION B,READ BROTHERS, u»u«i Q^|tfiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness SOLO EVEHVWHERE. ORDER IN FAM LV PACKAGES I24 words
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Advertisement313 1915-03-12 2 They tell me there's VAN HOUTENS COCOA Breakfast WHERE DOCTORS AND EMBROCATIONS FAIL SwilHdk of tin- knee can b- immediately relicvt d and promptly cared by tbe use i f Little's Oritntel Balm. Read tbis letter, from A. C. Lehman, Wayneeboro, Pa.: I was the victim of a large Hwelling313 words
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Advertisement141 1915-03-12 2 OTOMUNE COMPANY. 4MO3T FABHIONABLE WATERPROOF COATS Silk, Cashmere and Cotton. MOCKED IN ULL gIZES jytafe^ BEST JAPANESE CREPE SHIRTS =^lmlW'^™^ Tennis and Office Wear. MOST POPULAR LOCALLY. a OTOMUNE COMPANY. The Singapore Straits, Directory for 1915. Price $8.50 per copy. $9.00, post free to places in Straits Settlements, Federated Malay141 words
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441 1915-03-12 3 Tbe Hon. Treasurer. Mr. M. Morrison, Manager, Chartered bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge, with many thanks, the receipt of the following further contributions Previously acknowledged »304,178.26 Eastern Extension Australia snd Chins Telegraph Co., Ltd., Staff (February subscriptions) A. Bennett441 words
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Article158 1915-03-12 3 Army Life Spoils Men For Indoor Work. Many of tbe shop assistants who have joined the army will never return to their old posta. Tbey have decided to emigrate or procure some form of open-air life at home. They are so much better in health and158 words
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Article25 1915-03-12 3 The late Sir Itrure Maxwell Seton was priccipal clerk in the War Office witb which he was connected from 1804 until bin Ktn.iiient in 1886.25 words
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Advertisement261 1915-03-12 3 Appropriate, always. I With certain dishes, such as Game, oSL I-ea «S: I'errins' S.iuce is n/w<iys appropriate. PoL LbQ It is the recognised sauce for such use. ffifctT In fact, for everything with which a sauce A Ifll (afl (> u^d, Lea Perrins' is invariably vfjw EWf& th<- I'.l-.S I.261 words
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Advertisement503 1915-03-12 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. INOO-CHINA BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Dli^et S.rvioe to Japan vim Hongkong A Shanghai, and to Calcutta. via Panang, from Singapora. Takini? oarao on tboroagU Bills ol Ladin, for Canton. Maoao, Swatow, Amoj, Cbefoo Tieotsin, NewobwaDß, Yaagteze Ports, For moss, the Philippines, eto., etc., eta. Steamer* Tons. Commander. Kdtsaho503 words
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Advertisement655 1915-03-12 3 SALES BY AUCTION. ELLERMAN LI NE. TO Marseilles, London and Liverpool. s.s. BranUsome Hall Sailing about APRIL S. City of Corinth Sailing about APRIL 10. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agents. 18 13 o HENDERSON LINE The Steamers of the655 words
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Advertisement630 1915-03-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p c? o STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA. JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Homeward for Europe). I630 words
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Advertisement525 1915-03-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A atrvioe is maintained between Yokohama >ia ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, andaCJaai' contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbo New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this aervioo have been specially designed and oonstrnoted, aod are fitted with all525 words
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Advertisement709 1915-03-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. for Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisnt, Semerak, Baohck, Kelantea Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani. Singora. Laooa, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Chnmpon, Kohlak and Bangkck A STEAMER Out Departure s.s. VUOALA Mais 13, 3 p.m. s.s ASDANG Mar. 16 SO, 8 pm. Bdk709 words
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Advertisement633 1915-03-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. P The Companies' steamers are despatch. I from Liverpool outwards for tbe Straits China and Japan every week and from Japac homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Oenoa Marseilles and Liverpool and for633 words
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Advertisement500 1915-03-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STOOMVAART-MAATBCHAPPIJ (STKAMSHU' I'OMPANYi "NEDERLAND KOKTNIOHTLY MAIL SBRVIOB BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTBKDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN !/ELI S A BANG, COLOMHO (optional) PORT SAID AND QKNCA. Steamers are due oo or about ttii untlor meotioon] dates Ootwabd. Uoaaw&Bi). 1015 1016 Rembrandt Mar 19 P. Juliana Mar. 30 KoniogiD Emma Oranjo500 words
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Article89 1915-03-12 5 FIXTURES t riday, March 12. High Water, 7.9 a.m.. 9..V1 p.m. Saturday, March 13. High Water, KM a.m., 10.6 p.ui Sunday, March 14. Hmli Water, Ml a.ra., 10.92 p.m. M. M. outward mail expected. Monday, March 15. Hi«h Water, 10.10 a.m., 10.56 p.m. Tuesda; March 16. High89 words
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Article241 1915-03-12 5 To-D»T Batu Pd.li.it Aing Leong 2pm IVnani;. liinyoon tmi < Kawarlii Maru "2 pm llou^kot.^ bbl .I.., via ■oknja Maru 2 pin Palembaog -;rua 2 pm r< hipl: ami Kangoon Ka/ilka 2 pm U ull nil lU.i Vsjak At:- 'it Kinta 'I ail Malacca and M tar241 words
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Article84 1915-03-12 5 The I*. anil O. outward intermediate steamer Xore was due at IVnani; at daylight on Wednesday. March 10. She may be expected here oo or abjut Saturday, Mar. It. The homeward I. and U. pic .ot Sardinia will leave Singapore at 8 a.m. on Thursday. March IH.84 words
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Article112 1915-03-12 5 Latest Arrivals. Liat of Yosaela in port at 10 a.m. on March 12, 1910. British. Dutch. ■*HMH II :i -1.-> Inner Koads SiDuk«'l Singkep No. I Wharf Sarie Iturneo 1 J 15 Key lint Kjiilie 11 I II Inner Uoads Japanese. llakata Maru 10 I 15 No 7112 words
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Article407 1915-03-12 5 Remarkable Manifesto by German Socialists. The following circular has been issued by the committee of the German Humanity League Dear Comrades,— Six months have passed since our Government declared war upon Ru«sis, violated the neutrality of Belgium, j and plunged the nation into a devastating campaign, now407 words
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Article213 1915-03-12 5 Forthcoming Arrivals And Departures. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China K \j r. It should be understood that, in -ouif instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their trran^<ni<-nth, Hubsequent to the issuance of thin lint213 words
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Article87 1915-03-12 5 Benar.— .'(,4so Ib* total company's year to date, i:.,7.-.ti kta February. 19U, 8.000 lbs. lliil >d« -7.T5K lh< total company's year to date. 14,4-40 lbs. rVbruary, 1814, 7.026 lbs. Sungei Matang.— »,ft"3 lbs. total company's year to date, 31,9)66 lbs. February, 191 1. 6.129 It*. Henrietta.— lH.9S787 words
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Article71 1915-03-12 5 There will be au entire change of proKiamiiui at the Gaiety Picture Palace to ni^bt. The principal feature is a drama, in eighteen parts, t-uti' l.-l. What Happened to Mary and Who Will Marry Mary by T. A. Edison. This i- beiui( kljowu for the first time in71 words
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Article48 1915-03-12 5 An extraordinary Kjner.il meeting of Sungala Kubbcr Eitatr, wax hi-U on February H, at the offio.'M. at Shanghai, of Messrs. Cecil llulluiay and Co., w-cretaries and general managers, to discuss the final steps in tlie plan of reconstruction detailed to shareholder)! in January. The neoeaaary rtttolntioM were adopted.48 words
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Article162 1915-03-12 5 EXCHANOE. SiNiiAioKE, March I., 1916. On London Bank 4 m/s 2, 4 Demand '2 Private 8 m/s 2,4,5 On India UaDk T. T. 174^ On HoKUKOMi.. Bank d/d Kj On Sham.hai ...Bank d.d 98 On Java Bank T. T. 141 i On Jai'an Bank d/d 114} Sovereigns162 words
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Article199 1915-03-12 5 T MUe -g Buyers. Sellers 0 10 Amp«ng 800 »a 0 1 1 Aver Wend 0.40 t 60 .0 10 Bela* 2.50 301 10 10 Brnang 0.75 1.50 10 10 Kimpai 10.00 10 10 Kanabo' 1.30 1 60 10 10 KinUAsaocaton B.OJ £1 41 KintaTin 1.1 1.16.6 El £1199 words
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Article695 1915-03-12 5 I? 8 6 Buyers. Sellers. Value 2/. 3/- Allayai LfTJ 1/Htj £1 £1 Anylo Jay» 8.3 8,9 2/- 3/- An K lo Mblaj 7,9 8 3 2/- a/- Batang Malaka -,9J 1/1 XI £1 Batu Tiga 116 3 2.1.3 2/- 8/- Bekoh /Hi 1/1 £1 £1 Bokit Knjang 1.10.0695 words
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Article131 1915-03-12 5 ZL'i Ba er9 Seller II 41 B. Smelting Co. 11/0 12/8 II £1 Prel. 1.2.0 1,40 if- 6/- Bleotrie Twajl 8/- 8/6 10 10 Frmaer Neare 53.00 64.00 60 60 Hammer k Co. 95.00 100.00 100 Uowarth Brskioe 46.00 100 7% Prel 95.00 100 100 K»ti Bro, Del. 100.00131 words
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Article60 1915-03-12 5 United Engineers 6% 11,281 500 no i Singapore Electric Tramwayß 5 K. £850,000 norn Spore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 l%pm Spore Municipal H% of 1907 11,900,0 M norn S'poie Municipal 4J% of 1 603 I,O(r>,OOC rn.ni Spore Municipal 4% 2,0!X),0W 10%dis Spore Municipal 4% j£3oo,oot 92 »%The quotations of sterling60 words
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Advertisement10 1915-03-12 5 Kor Chrooic Cheat Complaint*. WoodY Ones* PHafirimt Core lav ad.10 words
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Advertisement78 1915-03-12 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. March 16.— At aileroim, freehold land and ghopboußea, situate at Kallang Koad, at 2.30. Chinit Ken* Lee and Co. March 15. Ai saleroom, leasehold and freehold land and houHes, situate at Mobd Sultan Koad, etc., at 2.30. .March 19 —At Chop Hnp Hoe's Timber yard.78 words
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Advertisement196 1915-03-12 5 DRINK! DRINK! CARLSBERG BEER! THE BEST BEER £mflj^*li§r T() THE LATEST \^A^^^/^ METHODS WITH EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Obtainable from: JOHN LITTLE Co Ltd.. RAFFLES PLACE. KATZ BROS.. Ltd.. GARNER QUELCH Co Ltd.. KIAN THYE ie196 words
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Advertisement75 1915-03-12 5 GRAND SPECTACULAR WAR DRAMA ofthe MOMENT TO-NIOHT! at 9.30 10-NIOHTII HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH North Bridge Road. A Great War Drama telling hoar Br.i >i.s we.v < rouse 1 by tlewantonnow of the FOR KING and COUNTRY (IN 3 PARTS). There are Vißoroat Battle Seines veil an int l». Dr.tmt I75 words
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1189 1915-03-12 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY. MARCH 12. SUBMARINING. About fifteen hundred merchant ships enter and leave British ports each week A great number are of the cargo boat type slow, sturdy ships, handy in rough weather but not by any means fast enough to get out of the way of a1,189 words
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Article30 1915-03-12 6 Swimming Club launches for Sunday will leave at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.33 and 3.30 p.m. and return at 930 and 10.80 a.m., 12 15, a aud 5.80 p.m.30 words
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Article24 1915-03-12 6 Regulations are being drafted by tbe Chi aeae Ministry of Finance providing punishment for tbe chopping or disfigurem- nt of the new national currency.24 words
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Article14 1915-03-12 6 China has agreed to the extension of tbe leases of Dalny and Port Arthur.14 words
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Article20 1915-03-12 6 The P. and O. Company's steamer Nore which has arrived from borne brought some 25 passengers for Penang and Singapore.20 words
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Article42 1915-03-12 6 At a meeting in Tokio of tbe shareholders of the Bank of Taiwan, on* February 25, it was il Thlnl to increase tbe capital of tbe bank by ten million yen with a view to the further extension of its business abroad.42 words
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Article38 1915-03-12 6 The Osaka Sbosen Kaisha has decided to run steamer between Hongkoog and Haiphong in the middle of this mouth, and if the demand justifies it the company will run two steamers, calling at Pakhoi and Hoihow as well.38 words
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Article46 1915-03-12 6 Of tbe German prisoners in Tokio there are many experts in various professions and the Japanese authorities are considering tbe question of employing them to teach Japanese who desire to learn those professions. There have been conferences on the matter to decide on the best measures.46 words
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Article47 1915-03-12 6 The thirteenth report on the Sarawak Museum has been prepared by the curator, iir. J. C. Moulton. It contains accounts of the zoological, botanical, economic and ethnological collections as well as a report on tbe library and other matter including a list of the mosquitoes of Borneo.47 words
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Article53 1915-03-12 6 About forty buildings have been confiscated at Tsingtau by tbe Japanese military officials. In addition a sum of 91,500,000, which bad been transferred on purpose to the account of the Deutsch Asiatische Bank, was aluo seised.- The total number of the confiscated buildings is over 70 and the funds confiscated53 words
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Article54 1915-03-12 6 The unusally severe conditions this winter at Chingwantao was the cause of a number of wolves coming down frc v tbe hills to the sea-coast. The animals were pressed by hunger. More than twenty wolves are reported as having been seen at Chingnantao this winter. Several of the animals were54 words
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Article52 1915-03-12 6 The number of exhibit packages already landed at the docks of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition by Australia has reached 2.000. All these exhibits are being installed inside the Australian pavilion. The exhibits from Now Zealand are almost as numerous but these are being placed in the eleven exhibit palaces of52 words
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Article53 1915-03-12 6 The experimental winter fishings carried out by Japanese trawlers north and south of the Shantung Promontory daring the past two months have been so satisfactory in their results that regular deep-sea fishing throughout the winter will be carried out iv future. Soles, mullet, cod, lobsters, Bhark and other varieties were53 words
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Article60 1915-03-12 6 His Highness Sultan Colonel aud Com mandant of the Johore Military Forces draws attention to the fact that in tbe report of the proceedings in connection with the Court Martial against the 45 Indian mutineers, which appeared in Wednesday's ibsue. Major Daud was referred to as being a member of60 words
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Article65 1915-03-12 6 Tbe Japanese population in Korea has been increasing steadily ot late years. A return made by tbe authorities at the end of November last showed it to be 298,5140, of whom 158,284 were men and 185,249 women. The houses occupied number H.l lii'lt. Compared with the corresponding date of the65 words
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Article69 1915-03-12 6 Descriptions have been published at Petrograd of vitriol sprayers with which the Germans are providing the Austrian troo|>s The vitriol, it is stated, is cariied on the backs of ooldiers in cylinders, undt r a pressure of 35 atmospheres. When turned on, a jet of vitriol is thrown to a69 words
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Article79 1915-03-12 6 The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs C'hing Keug Lie .im I l'j.'s sale-room on Monday alternoou Free hold land situate off the 12J uiil< stone, (Jhoa iliu Kang lioa<l, area °21 acres, roods and M poll s, bought by Mr. K. A. liartholomeurz lor t&00 No.79 words
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Article73 1915-03-12 6 The following cable, dated Huilin, Febru ary 27, was issued at Shanghai by the OstaxiatiHche Lloyd. To Hay the leant, it is interesting -The Kuinidu papers report about the Singapore troubles, stating that eight liuudn-d luJirtns have destroyed the barrackit, where the German prisoners of war were inttrned. The Biitisb73 words
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Article86 1915-03-12 6 The statement of accounts of the Japan Cotton Trading C, Ltd., of Osaka, proprietors of the S.'sxhin Cotton Spinning Mill, Sbang liai, and of cotton press, bean cakes and cotton setd oil factories at Hankow, shows that there waa a net profit for the half-year ending December 31, of Yen86 words
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Article113 1915-03-12 6 Mr. William K. Jones, X.(. S. assistant geologist, F M.S., has written a pamphlet on Clays of Economic Importance in the F.M.S. He says there d'les not seem to be any reason why most of the imported eirtbenware and crocket y oould not be manufactun ii in thiH country aod113 words
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Article341 1915-03-12 6 I>r. Sugars, of the Kedali Medical Service, who is now at homo on leave, has obtained temporary commission in tho Uoyal Army Medical Corps. Subadar Major Fateh Singh, whose con ncction with tho Malay States Guides ended on Monday, has been appointed Indian interpreter at Seremban, Nrgri341 words
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Article91 1915-03-12 6 According to a telegram from Le Temps correspondent in I'ntrograd, the National Polish Committee in Warmw has been informed from America that a division of Polish volunteers is being formed there. This division, en account of the Init.-d States being neutral, is briny trained in Canada. The91 words
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Article104 1915-03-12 6 At the twenty-fifth anniversary meeting, postponed from 19th ult.. and now fixed for the l«th itist in the V.M.C.A. Hall. Mr. Arthur Knight, who is the eldest member of tbe association, will be chairman. There will be a full programme of music, recitations and dramatic piect-s; and104 words
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Article172 1915-03-12 6 A Government Gazette extraordinary was issued lant evening briugiu&> to tile notice of importers and exporterx ■MSMffMMM of the Kind's proclamation of St-pttmber 9 last relating to trading with the eneuiy. The KegiHtmr of Imports and Kxpoitx is now authorised to require certiticnti m of origin172 words
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Article230 1915-03-12 6 A correspondent sends us the following extract from tho Sydney Bulletin Presumably to hrlp on hales, and with tin obji it «>:ui rally of obitcuring tho ixsucs, the United States puts up, In. in time to time, some dreary M to nay that blood is thicker tflan230 words
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Advertisement464 1915-03-12 6 FOUR FAMOUS BRANDS OF EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES /V^ TRAVELLING REQUISITES FOR ALL Homeward Bound. LARGE STOCKS of BAGS and SUIT CASES. •^■fca^BS^^ 5 air-aMS^ lir\aJKlV«B ■^^^■^■nTnHBJSMa^BD^BVP^Ba 9 f i^ s^\ KEEN PRICES. BEST BRITISH-MAKE. The "Stronghold" Fibre Cabin Trunk, 36 in. $38.50 nett. The "Globe Trotter" 36 in. $48.00 nett. TRAVELLING464 words
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Advertisement144 1915-03-12 6 ALHAMBRA The Hlllir Cinematograph Theatre, Batch Road Second Show, att 9.1S p.m. Unique Hlgh-Craae Oetrclivs Drama THE MYSTERY OF THE CRYSTAL SALTS 3 PARTS Of special quality, powerful and mos*. elaborately staged, lieautiful scnueriue, exquisite photography, magnificent embellishment of tho interior scenes and superb acting. THS TEARS OF REPENTANCE a144 words
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Advertisement11 1915-03-12 6 Latest advertisements of tbe day appear on page 5 and 9.11 words
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Article2041 1915-03-12 7 FRENCH PROGRESS. Important Success In Belgium. SUBMARINING. Germany Cannot Create Blockade. Xi i ikk'.-. Wvi' Si-k, i \l^. London, March 10, ,V 45 p.m. Paris, communique A most violent Gertuan counter attack was made last night in Champagne and was vigorously repulsed. We. saorsnver, gained a little ground2,041 words
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Article102 1915-03-12 7 STATEMENT BY SIR FREDERICK POLLOCK. London, March 12, 1.15 a.m. Sir Frederick Pollock, presiding at a meeting of the League of Empire Club, London, said there were possibly confidential negotia tions between China and Japan for a very close alliance, which was not a very improbable thing.102 words
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Article64 1915-03-12 7 Rkitkb's Tllbukasis. London, M trob 10, 6.50 p m. Tallows, 44, 41 linseeds M 6, Bombay 55 wheats weak, white Karachi 58/6; Delhi 59 rosae 61 8 gingelly 58 hemp 28] paid, buyers; tin I*2 iron 58 3 j wheat 69,6 linseed 53 9; 0i1 '29.6; May,64 words
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Article25 1915-03-12 7 Rbxtkb's Tklkokam. London, March 10. Tbe death is announced of the Rt. Rev. Dr. W. M. Richardson, formerly Bishop of Zanzibar and East Africa.25 words
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Article35 1915-03-12 7 LOND ON RUBBER SPECIAL. (From Oi°b Own Corbkspondint.) London, March 10. Mergui Crown pays an interim dividend of 2 J per cent., Labu pays 15 per cent, places to reserve £10,C00 and carries forward £10,000.35 words
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Article353 1915-03-12 7 Evidence of European Bank Managers. Yesterday in the second police court, at the resumed hearing of tbe case in which Boey l.iao Chin and Lim Tian Siung, at one time directors of tbe Kwong Yik Bank, Ltd., now in liquidation, are charged with criminal breach of trust353 words
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Article201 1915-03-12 7 Mr. S. (Jreber, the Resident Miasioner of the Navvy Mission Society, leaves for Knglaod on March 17. The farewell service takes place on Sunday next at the Boustead Institute at 8.15 p.m., and promises to be a very interesting one. Daring the past week, Mr. Creber201 words
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Article59 1915-03-12 7 The following official message was issued to the Press last evening Daring the last 24 hoars four more men have been captured. His Excellency the Governor will review the Naval Landing Party and the Malay States Volunteer Rifles at 6 p.m. on March 12, on the Cricket59 words
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55 1915-03-12 7 We are I fficially informed that His Excellency the Governor bas received a telegram from Mr. Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, ia which he states that he has it under command of His Majesty the King to express His Majesty's appreciation of the55 words
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Article741 1915-03-12 7 When tbe Court Martial resumed this morning two sepoys, Ibrahim and Suleman Khan by name, were placed in the dock and charged with joining in tbe mutiny and being absent from the lines until captured on March 8. Tbe case for tho prosecution was simple and direct741 words
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Article45 1915-03-12 7 A telegram from Stockholm states that tbe German Minister of the Interior an noanced iv tbe Prussian Londtag that every German, without distinction of age or sex, should enter tho military service. The Landtag voted Mks. 110,000,000 to assist the needy population in several districts.45 words
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Article92 1915-03-12 7 Lord Inchcape, tbe new chairman of tbn P. and Company, is probably the only peer of the realm wbo takes bis title from a rojk id the wi off the place of bis birth. Ihe rock m the Bell Rock ur Inchoape, and his lordship's native town is Atbroatb or92 words
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Article1955 1915-03-12 7 THE WAR AND NOTHING BIT THB WAR. From Our Special Correspondent. London, February 5. Parliament has awakened from its winter slumber, like a hibernating bear, and is lazily stretching its legs at Westminster, and bringing its sluggish brain to bear on the only problem that is worth1,955 words
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Advertisement16 1915-03-12 7 NOTICE. Any person employing schoolboy Boy Scouts will release them from duty at once. By Order16 words
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Article751 1915-03-12 8 Prices Quoted lo the Market This Morning. Singapore, Mar. 12, 1915. Messrs. Lyail and Evatt, Exchange aad Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning:— Tbe quotations on Sterling Shares are only nominal. Nom. V*tci. Bdtibs. 8huu. 3/- AUagar 1/8 2/- 1 An«lo Java 8/3751 words
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Advertisement44 1915-03-12 8 When .Julius Ci-sar leapt aahore On little Britain leie, And took 1 0Me«ion of the land. Ha wore tV victot', I ml«\ Whaa pro >!•• utwiiarw tak't coll. Ol victory they make sore H rotting in good »uj p j Of WooJk Urtat Pojp^riuiLt Our.44 words
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Advertisement344 1915-03-12 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE MAXWELL "25" FIVE-PASSENGER TOURING CAR, Fully Equipped. Price: $1,850. INSPECTION INVITED. Wearne Bros., Ltd., ORCHARD ROAD. Telegraphic Address ••RUNNYMEDB," PENANQ. ft^^^A Code A 8.C., sth Edition. < f\ \A Telephone No. 543 It 6 V\\/ Trift^^B*^ PEMAHB. Well-known THROCGHOIT THE EAST. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of344 words
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Advertisement196 1915-03-12 8 CLERK WANTEO. Wanted immedutely, a capable Clerk for Import Office mast be gocd Typewriter an. able to write Shorthand. Apply Box No. 900. Straits Times. 12 8 1-8 PALLADIUM, Orchard Road, SINGAPORE'S PREMIER TBEATRE TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT: EKTRt SHOW AT P.M. USUAL SHOW «T 9.1 5 P.M. ENGLANDS MENACE COMMENCING196 words
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Advertisement195 1915-03-12 8 BY ROYAL »sfeOf?C3t. TO HIS MIJESIY APPOINTMENT fIfjBBSSS KNO BEOROE v RAFFLES HOTEL. Buy your Bread and Cakes from the Raffles Bakery, which is entirely under the Supervision of a skilled European Confectioner. Retail Depot: Raffles Hotel Buildings, 88, Bras Basah Road. TELEPHONE NO. 490. ADELPHI HOTEL Electric lights and195 words
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Advertisement79 1915-03-12 8 LOUIS ROEOERER CHAMPAGNE was one of the three Wines supplied at the Lord Mayor's Banquet in November, 1914. Sola Importer* HIBBERT. WOODROFFE AND COMPANY, LIMITED. (Ikcobporated is En<;lani>). WINE MERCHANTS, Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States. The "GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE. Junction of Albiht and Ukncoolkn Stbiit*. PRESENTS Edison's Stupendous Serial t79 words
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Advertisement471 1915-03-12 9 IT IS FALSE ECONOMY TO BUY ANY BUT The Best Kerosene Oil DEVOE'S Imperial Brilliant ipel.eJU case ALL DEALERS. Quality. Quantity. Economy. The tbr<*> ex n.tiaU which every pi rson »)iould consider before baying any article id tho market Th ■> ran be obtained only from the u«e of the471 words
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Advertisement254 1915-03-12 9 THE STRAITS TIMEST Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Killy »od Wftlah, Ltd Kch Co., Bim BftMh Rotd. The Asiatic Robber and Prodaoe Co., !SB, Cecil s-trtet. Mono; Ch»n,(tr, Raffles Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel de l'Borope Monej Changer Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel ran Wijk. The254 words
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Advertisement211 1915-03-12 9 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 THE MUNICIPALITY l^j^^^l^Ml THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE, \Mi<y^^J JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and F. M. S. THE COVENTRY CHAIN COMPANY, LIMITED. COVEN-TRY, ENGLAND. A Speciality in Cycle Chains and Free-Wheels. SOLE AGENTS: THE211 words
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Advertisement82 1915-03-12 9 "Not STRENGTH, but ART obtains the prize." TNAGAI&CO. HAVE ATTAINED THIS and TAKEB THE PALM as an art depot ot DAI //^y^ NIPPON for Touristß an d Connoisseurs. X#^b^^e9% enlarged in space V^ INGS could afford in tt^Vj yy HIGH STREET. REPLENISHED THE STOCK with all that Modern Japan could82 words
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Advertisement423 1915-03-12 10 awn!:, wlt aunurt LAWEBT PWBUf MFIT L w V BTUU COMPUT PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. T«E fiREAJLEAJTEIW UHL «HHK MWJJnO. IWOs.paa.ha. MO 000 d^o^a wi*. tte 00-t 1 S^da-*. mA w4» BdH* I* A»«« (^pa^ A-. is par-cal-. S.ONBV TO LOAM. LIBERAt. COMMISSIOM TO BROKERS. JITTWAOTIVS FVAWS OF ASSUWtWCS. MOW BY423 words
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Advertisement269 1915-03-12 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1883. Dirwet Government Suoervieion, Government Audit. Polioios are "WORLU WIDE." and Non Forfeitable Large Hot Surplus abtjve liabilities for Reserve and ail outstanding claims. Naw Buainass, 1913, 0ver...t9,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settkniuuto, utc, made locally. Numerous modern schemes. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South269 words
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Advertisement535 1915-03-12 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 EIBSERVB FUNDS Sterling •"1,600,000 at 2/. 115,000,000 bilver ♦18.000.000 188,000,000 Bawrre Liability of Proprietors 16,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. Laodale. Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq. I P. H. Holyoak, Esq. 9. T.535 words
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Advertisement455 1915-03-12 10 BANKING. ESTABLISHED 1800. THE BANK OF TAIWAN. LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.1 0,000.000 Capital Paid Up 8 750.000. Reserve Funds 3.790.000. President. Eazuyosbi Yagiu, Eoq. Vice President. Eojuro Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS. lyetoshi Sada, Esq. Kyoroku Yamanari, Esq. Shinto Minami, Esq. HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA (Taiwan). BRANCHES455 words
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Advertisement956 1915-03-12 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD Rf. IJBER PLANTATIONS, Situate at tie IF I Milestone. Bukit Timih Road, On Monday, March 32, at 2.30 p.m. 1. Valuable Freehold ltabber Plantation eituate at 18{ Milestone, Bukit Tiuah Road, ontaining an area of 25 sorts and comprised in956 words
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Article798 1915-03-12 11 ROLLS-ROYCE AFFAIRS IN WAR TIME. Roadway Maintenance. In tbe coarse of a recent speech Mr. Herbert Saumel rightly referred to war time as a period that imposed hu,li strains on tbe community as to prevent the carrying out of many desirable public works. He is reported as798 words
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Article239 1915-03-12 11 Police Efforts to Have Them Reinstated. A series of charges are made against the Home Office in connection with tbe return of alien enemies from the concentration camps to their former places of employment, says The Standard of January 27. Are they true? It is stated that police239 words
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Advertisement293 1915-03-12 11 ADVANTAGES W THE TUXHAM ENGINE Over Other Engines. No water injection in working cylinder Economy in fuel consumption Absence of valve mechanism Simplicity of working parts Oil pressure lubrication No electric ignition Absence of deposit Perfect combustion Quick starting Low price. yyr "TIIVUAM" As Sola Aganta for the a m293 words
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Advertisement13 1915-03-12 11 For Children's Hacking Coogb at Ni^ lit Woods Great Peppermint Con Is 64.13 words
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Advertisement377 1915-03-12 11 BY APPOINTMENT. Dtmlop Motor Tyres. Horn Bulbs, Sure Patches, Repair OutfitsFull and Complete Stocks, 43, Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. DUNLOP: Founders of the Pneumatic Tyre Industry. Stocks held by all Garage Dealers, or from THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (FAR EAST) LTD., 43, Robinson Road. The Straits Times FOR F.M.B. READERS. Tbe377 words
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Advertisement407 1915-03-12 12 Marseilles Tiles "SWAN BRAND." For prices and particulars, apply to the Sole Agents i Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. SHORTHMO TYPIST WANTED. Good proppi ct-4 to capable man. Apply to M-, c/o Strait* fsßßi 10 I v STOREKEEPER WANTED. Wanted. Chinese Storekeeper. Apply Box No. t97,407 words
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Advertisement355 1915-03-12 12 TO BE LET OR 80L0. TO IE LET loimsdiate entry. No. 74. Anson Road. Aptly t a Stephens, Paal k Co. 41 a TO LET. No 7, Cairnhill Circle. Apply Campbell and Bergsma, 81, Kiing Street. 82 o TO LET. No. 8, Cairnhill Circle. Apply to Allen and Gledhill, 21355 words
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Advertisement514 1915-03-12 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIDENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JUAN IT A to let furnished. Apply No. 8. Mt. Sophia. I 5 a OFFIGEB TO LET. No. 1-a, Raffles Quay, Ist and 2nd Floor?. Apply GUTHRIE Co., Ltd 14-12 o TO BE LET, FURNIBHED. Holyrood, Stevens Road,514 words
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Advertisement496 1915-03-12 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. TO LET. FURNISHED. Blanche Villa," 77, Scotts Road. Apply on the premises. 8 8 M 60D0WN TO LET. No. 0, Nanson Road, thiough to No 8, Paiboo Street. Rent in derate. Apply at 'i, Trtngganu Street. 4-3 17-8 TO LET. Furnished sea-side residence, "Mafeking." No.496 words
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Advertisement323 1915-03-12 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. 10b tc 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 421. Shipchandlers. Government and Municipal Contractors, Estate Snppliors and Commission Agents. Sols Ai»nts i The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Bost Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 17 80 8 16 BUN BEE CO.. 11i Roohore Road, SingaporeProvision Merchants Ship's Purveyors ■state323 words
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Advertisement603 1915-03-12 12 GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Philip Street 600DS READY IN BTOGK NOW 24 215. 6,0011 KtgH and Drun.s Hu' buck's Coloured Paint. Uil and Sundries j 16,('(Mfeet Leather Balata aid Hair Belting, V 4 Cook'n Circular <«»■* 0 1-irr Buck 100 lbs Europo Fire Cay, 46 TOO hsngko!*, Hammer and Axo603 words
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Miscellaneous225 1915-03-12 12 Straits fbimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.-Mißcellane ous wants of every description are insert od at the prepaid rate of II per font lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Morriagos, or Deaths, it not exceeding four lines, II each inner ion For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 12. Inch Slali225 words
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