The Straits Times, 6 May 1915
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Title Section13 1915-05-06 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.791 BINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MAY 6. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement290 1915-05-06 1 I; I Mi: i i >>Lt llh I A FEW GOOD THINGS g^g^ LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS c/?tt "As^\ 1° cases of 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment I WTj is made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOCK- |i TURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and j VEGETABLE. tin makes290 words
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Advertisement144 1915-05-06 1 ROBINSON CO. Jfefe AKWADINE LADIES' RAINCOATS }-j[{ J Made of soft Twill Cloth without x^/j& KrT rubber. Comfortable in wear. Ff'^lT Colours Ma vy, Drabs and Dark Grey. j Price: $19.50 each. THE BHEBA VVsT \^k j^ jt lkvL\ LADIES' UMBRELLAS Durable Covers. Strong Frames. [iJHr Prices 53.75, 4.75, 5.75,144 words
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Advertisement9 1915-05-06 1 GOODRICH TYRES. Sol* ks AOAMSON GILriLAN 4 CO., LTD.9 words
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Article376 1915-05-06 2 Feeding and Transporting a Modern Army. The French official review ol six months ol war deals with the materiel of the army. Beginning with the artillery, a tribute is paid to the famous 76, which has exceeded all expectations as to mobility, precision ot fire, and376 words
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Article460 1915-05-06 2 List of New Books Available To-day. The following new books will be ready (or issue to-day, Thursday, May 6 Allen, J. L., Tbe Sword ol Youth S ***** Beresford, J. D., The Invisible Event S ***** Rrebner, P. J., The Turbulent Duchess S ***** Capes, Bernard, Tbe Fabulists460 words
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Article71 1915-05-06 2 A Howrah correspondent says that a great local sensation was caused by the arrest of what is described as a cannibal woman at Kadantala. She is said to have attacked two children, one of whom is in hospital in a precarious condition. She bit the child on tbe cheek, and71 words
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Advertisement906 1915-05-06 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING (Under 8.8.A. BuUt of Boeing), WILL BI HILD OM Tuesday, May 18, Thuraday, May SO, and Saturday, May 22, 1B1». PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, May 18, 1915. 1. THE OPENING STAKES 245 p.m. Valuti 1000. A Selling R,ce. A Handicap fcr Horse* tbat906 words
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Advertisement716 1915-05-06 2 publication of the weights, and ol 13 lb. bj tbe win Dci of two or more races. Ten Pooods Sterling or One Hundred and Twenty Guilder* shall be taken as tbe equi v&lent of One Hundred Dollars, when detet mining the advertised value of stakes. In calculating the advertised value716 words
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Advertisement406 1915-05-06 2 ERUPTION ALL OVER CHILDI LIMBS Little Boy Also Broke Out. Other Little Girl Had Face Same. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Healed. 74. Cranbrook It<] St. John's. London. 8. K Eng. My little girl then flve years old bad bar side badly hurt, the skin being yi^^^*v rubbed off. It soon406 words
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Advertisement419 1915-05-06 2 ANYTHING FROM A GRAMOPHONE NEEDLE TO A BILLIARD TABLE THIS WBEKS ARRIVALS PADMORE BILLIARD TABLE SUI>K IN ENGLAND Tht) Tabl* Selected for tht) Championahip of tht) World COLUMBIA WAR GRAMOPHONE RECORDB LARGEST SKLBCTION I.\ THB CITY including tbe world famous It A Long, Long Way to T-l-P-P-E-R-A-R- V COMB AND419 words
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Article1026 1915-05-06 3 DIVIDEND OF TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT. The ninth ordinary general meeting of tbe Beverlae (Selangor) Rubber Company, Ltd., waa held at Colombo on April 28. Tbe chair was taken by the Hon. Mr. W. H. Figg (director), and there were also present: Messrs. Herbert Bois and J. J.1,026 words
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Article94 1915-05-06 3 The Pioneer's London correspondent cubli d on April 22 Mr. Asquitb states tba* •217.1K 0 miners have enlisted. This may btsap(jleniented by other totals snob as 200,000 clerks, who ha»e joined about 600,000 from the engineerinK, baildiu^ and boiler-making trades, while there are 100,000 public school men in the ranks.94 words
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Advertisement412 1915-05-06 3 Are you "Nervy s I 1 BBS! ,'iinp 1 :«t a sudden sound' Do *o;i !ia\e headache-; or m-ura!pa SSI \i< \i.u irmablr I Arrwu stafMßaßsi i At vui trimhled with sleeplrsress I^B JS) nothing so good at Wincarr.^ I. >r re vitalising the ner\es noilnng to BNSIBBI BJBBJ in412 words
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Advertisement293 1915-05-06 3 NOTICE. We hereby give notice that Mr. J. Brisk i» no longer in oar employment, Mid we Me not rtsponsible (or any purchases made by him on oar behalf from thi,. date. GUAN CHIN HONG CO Singapore, 6th May, 1915. 6 6 11 Made ia Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION293 words
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Advertisement608 1915-05-06 3 |IIIIIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII||||||||NIINNIIH Royal Appointment jaCTBtl tfte Court of Spain j A Royal Food for your Baby Glazo is used in the Royal Nurseries, aa can be seen by the above appointment. This letter ia from a doctor connected with the R °y al Court of Spain. Madrid. "I am very pleased608 words
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Advertisement452 1915-05-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS^ STEAM NAVIGATION CO. fOX CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDU, ADBN, BQYPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued (or Ohina Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINBS liommtari (for Burope). I Connecting at from452 words
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Advertisement529 1915-05-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe it maintained between Yokouama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, ander mail oontraot with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this tervioe have been specially designed and oonstrooted, and are fitted with all the529 words
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Advertisement692 1915-05-06 4 STEAMER BAILIWGB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIQATION CO.. IP SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Kor Kretay, Tringgana, Bisut Semerak, HftlarTi", Tabai, Bangnara, Telupit., Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsaen, Taka, Champon, Kohlak and Bangkok Out Departure AOANO May 1O May 19, 3 p.m. MAHIDOL 17 19, 3p m. •a. BORIBAT 24 26, 3 p.m. AS692 words
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Advertisement629 1915-05-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The Companies' steamnrs are despatched from Liverpool outwards tor the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homeward* tor London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and tor Marseilles, Havre629 words
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Advertisement599 1915-05-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATBCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBRTICB BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN DELI SABANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID AND GENOA. Steamers are doe on or about the undermentioned dates OoTWiED HOMWABD. 1916 1916 Grotias May 14 Vondel May 16 Prins d Ned. May 38 Koningin d. Prinses599 words
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Article135 1915-05-06 5 FIXTURES Thursday, May 6. Hiib Water. U a.m., 4.47 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Friday. May 7. High Water, S.2J a.m., 8 7 p.m. M. M. homeward mail expected. H.E. the Governor returning Spore by tonight's mail train. Saturday, May 8. High Water, 5.0 a.m., 7.10135 words
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Article161 1915-05-06 5 EXCHANGE. Sinoapori, May 6, 1915. On London Bank 4 m/s 3/4^ Demand 2 4 Private 8 m/s 3/4) On India Bank T. T. 1741 On HoNOKONO...Bank d/d 20j On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 99} On Java Bank T. T. 142 On Japan Bank d/d 114 Sovereigns— baying rate161 words
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Article155 1915-05-06 5 Todii. Malacca, Colombo and Bombay Bombay Maru 2 pm Batu I'aliat Sri Wongsee 2pm I'ort Swettenham and PeDanK Lama 2 pm Malacca and Muar Kaka 2 pm Malacca, I' Dickson and Port Swettc-nham Sappho 2 pm Bengkali*. LtlxM-an Bilik, Tanilj mn Balei and Me lav Van Hogendorp155 words
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Article73 1915-05-06 5 The homeward M. M. steamer E. Simons left Saigon at 4 pm. yesterday, and may be expected to arrive here at about noon on Friday, May 7. ,ii r S]\..Ai' lar. 11 [»r. \i lar. 2« pril 1 .pril 8 pril U pril 14 pril pril M73 words
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Article121 1915-05-06 5 Latest Arrivals List of vessels in port at 10 a.m. on May 6, 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival >emarks. Will o the Wisp 53 15 Inner Roads Santhia No. 9 Wharf Hock Kong loner Koad 8 Hong Aik Ainu Hong Hock Tew Saint llutl Cbeang kc.Uti n121 words
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Article69 1915-05-06 5 Powell and Co May H. -At "Craigiles" No. .165, Keppel Harbour, valuable teak household furniture, etc at Mat May M. -At "TII9 Cutlti" No. :12, Caveaagb Hoa-i, teak li msehold furniture, V'ant-. el< al I :k). May 11. -At aaWroom, leateh jld land and bosses, situate at Victoria69 words
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Advertisement10 1915-05-06 5 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Wjuds Great Peppermint Care Is. 6d.10 words
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Advertisement758 1915-05-06 5 LAITES ADVERTISEMENTS. SHORTHANO TYPIBT WANTED. Waettd, ftborthand Typist with eood knowledge cf English. Apply Oifa," c/o Straits Times. 8 5 a ABBIBTANT DRAUGHTSMAN WANTEO. Wanted a yranp man (British) for the post of Amittant Drangbtsman. Must be quick and accurate, acou'tomed to shipyard and seneral engineering work. Age not to758 words
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Advertisement110 1915-05-06 5 "SPRINGBOK" THE GENUINE BOER TOBACCO. Manufactured from the finest Magaliesberg Tobacco. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE in 4-oz. SEALED BAGS. DREDGES FOR GOLD or TIN. FRASER CHALMERS, LIMITED, SINGAPORE and IPOH. the: 'REMINGTON JUNIOR' is the IDEAL TYPEWRITER For the home, and for the professional and small business man whose correspondence does not110 words
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Advertisement234 1915-05-06 5 NEW SHIPMENT OF Castor Oil and Lubricating Oil. French Roofing Tiles and Ridges. Methylated Spirits, Latex Cups and Momi Chests. s. a. judah co., No. 29. ROBINSON ROAD. 18 11s Phokb: lift. 12 6-lfi IT IS FALSE ECONOMY TO BUY ANY BUT The Best Kerosene Oil DEVOE'S Imperial Brilliant !|>3.SIU234 words
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1234 1915-05-06 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, MAY 6. LOOKING BACKWARD. It feels almost like an excursion into ancient history to revive discussion of tbe famous battle of Ypres, which ended on October 81, 1914. Big thing* have happened since then, yet there be many who say that nothing that has happened since1,234 words
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Article19 1915-05-06 6 Our npjcial correspondent in London cables that consolidated Malay Rubber Co. pays a final dividend of 25 per cent.19 words
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Article22 1915-05-06 6 The Kuala Kangsar Rubber Factory, Ltd. 'a new factory will be formerly opened on Saturday afternoon by H.H. the Sultan of Perak.22 words
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Article24 1915-05-06 6 The weather on the Trengganu coast has been very fine and calm lately, and large quantities of fish have been brought in and exported.24 words
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Article31 1915-05-06 6 Swimming Club Launches f>r Sunday will leave at 7, 9, and 10 a.m., 2.80 and 3 30 p.m. and return at 8.30 and 9.30, a.m., 12 15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.31 words
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Article28 1915-05-06 6 The King of Siam had seventeen horses engaged in the last Bangkok races, bat only secured one first, 3 seconds, and 4 thirds, the other nine being unplaced.28 words
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Article23 1915-05-06 6 Tbe French official military organ states that the introduction of a new explosive shell has increased the power of the seventy-five guns tenfold.23 words
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Article25 1915-05-06 6 Messrs. Derrick and Co. announce tbe following tin outputs for April Sungei Gau, battery, 191 piculs, tribators 35 picals. Belat, 320 piculs. Bruang, 11 piculs.25 words
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Article33 1915-05-06 6 We have had instances of parents sending five, six or seven sons to the front. But the record of Nellie Morris (mentioned at the Old Bailey) stands by itself. She sent two husbands.33 words
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Article31 1915-05-06 6 The exportation of tyres from Singapore to Siam is now allowed under the supervision of H. B. M.'s Consular officers. Imports must be limited to tbe normal consumption of the country.31 words
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Article34 1915-05-06 6 From the Ceylon Observer (Colombo) of April 26:— Straits Censor's Quick Work.— Singapore papers of February 15 and 22 were delivered to us at four this afternoon nine weeks for a six days' journey34 words
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Article28 1915-05-06 6 Information has been received from the Consul-General for the Netherlands that Batavia and Tanjong Priok have been declared infected on account of cholera, as from the 3rd inst.28 words
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Article56 1915-05-06 6 Althongh it does not seen the sort of thiDg that youngsters need reminding of, we are asked to keep the scholars attending the Piesbyterian Church Sunday school in mind of tbe fact that Saturday is their picnic day, and that they are due to meet at tbe church not later56 words
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Article53 1915-05-06 6 A strange incident occurred when Mr. Stubbs, Colonial Secretary of Ceylon, was motoring down to Nanuoya to catch the night mail. On the way down, the car ran over something which was crossing tbe road. On examination it was discovered to be a leopard cub about two feet long, which53 words
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Article58 1915-05-06 6 Tbe British blockade of the coast of the Cameroons extends from the entrance to the Akwayafe river to Bimbia creek, and from Becge, at tbe mouth of the Sacaga river, to Campo. Neutral ships were allowed iorty eight hour; grace from the time of the institution of tbe blockade (April58 words
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Article71 1915-05-06 6 The steamer Boilefos has been sold in Europe and is shortly proceeding to Marseilles in chargo of Capt. T. A. Johnson. (.'apt. Johnson is very popular in tbe Eastern trade. Ue is one of the oldest Norwegian China coasters. He was in charge of the Heimdal for 10 years before71 words
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Article86 1915-05-06 6 A Government Gazette published yesterday notifies that tbe rates of postagH on parcels sent to tbe I'm ted Kingdom for onward transmission via London to the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (including the Royal Naval Expeditionary Force and tbe Royal Marine Service Force) are as follows On parcels not exceeding 8 lbs.86 words
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Article99 1915-05-06 6 The death-rate for the settlement of Singapore for the wet k endtd Saturday last was 26.71 per milleof tbe population (per annum) representing a total of deaths of 174, of which 123 were males and 5 1 females. I'hthUis accounted for 25 deaths, malarial fever 19, convulsion 18, beriberi 18,99 words
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Article102 1915-05-06 6 The Allahabad Pioneer's London correspondent cabled on April 27 that The Tim«s oorre sponrient in Northern France says that tinenemy bad long been preparing for tbe great battle in Flanders. Tbe British capture of hill 60 upset his calculations and tbe recap turn of the hill was an essential preliminary102 words
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Article427 1915-05-06 6 His Excellency the Governor will loavo Koala Lumpur to morrow uiglit, the 7th inst., arming at Singapore the following morning, Saturday. Our Trenggaou correspondent writes, on the 3rd inst., that the Sultan of Trengganu, K.C.M.G and suite left that day on the Hock Lee for Kelantan on427 words
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Article158 1915-05-06 6 It would be noticed with regret that tbe long casualty lift publixljed yesterday included, among the killed, tbe name of E. H. Buttansbaw. This would appear to refer to Lieut. Edward Henry Underwood Buttanshaw, of the 2nd Buffs, who was out herewith that regiment from 1910158 words
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Article200 1915-05-06 6 Satisfactory progress wax being made in April, towards the completion of the .£HOO,OOO military eletbtog orders distributed by the British War Offic among upward of 40 Canadian clothing minufacturers The specified delivery date on each contract given oat late in January was March 111. Colonel Barton,200 words
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Article231 1915-05-06 6 Tbe valuable tiiihc-rics, forests, and mine* of Ncwfouudland are dealt with in an interim report of tbe DoininJoiiK Koyal (Jouimision, the work of which terminated there owing to tbe outbreak of the war. The report states that much more reuiainn to be done by the Newfoundland231 words
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Advertisement411 1915-05-06 6 I B L y^> Sk s^^ qualities. r&**l LABEL ffig V^ WBITE LABEL. Sole A gents t CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO.. Johore Agents -A. C. HARPER CO. jIT LAWSONS i LIQUEUR WHISKY r^gA A Good Whisky at a Moderate "3 W\ Price -FOR THE MAN OF A— '111 UtraSs DISCRIMINATING TASTE.411 words
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Advertisement199 1915-05-06 6 YOU CAN BE SURE OF A GOOD E N TERTAINM EN V. Vary Strong Ppegrammii bith in First and Second Show, AT THE ALHAMBRA Ths »lons«r Clnsmatotraph Theatrt, laaeh Road Second Bhow,atß.lsp.m. a FILM YOU WOULD 00 WCLL TO SEE THE SHADOW OF SHAME A Path* Three- Act Modern Drama.199 words
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Advertisement11 1915-05-06 6 Latest advertisements of tbo day appear on page 5 and 8.11 words
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Article1858 1915-05-06 7 BRITISH BUDGET. The Duration of War Uncertain. GERMAN GAS WARFARE. Must be Regarded as Fixed Method. Reitkr s Teleorax. London, May 4. In tbe House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd (ieorge, making Ins lluigct spoech, said taxation would be unchanged. The time was not convenient to review the financial1,858 words
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Article38 1915-05-06 7 RIL'TEK's TELEORAM. London, May 5. Madrid A terrible fire has destroyed the law courts, a great seventeenth oeatury building. Judge Aranda was killed while trying to save official papers and many ft rumen were injured.38 words
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Article30 1915-05-06 7 (From Urn Own Correspondent.) London, May 8. The Troooh results for the year show a low of IJO.OOO, bat Troooh South has a p>oBt cf jM.OOO.30 words
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Article125 1915-05-06 7 RICTIR's IBUORAM.1 BUORAM. London, May 4, 8.48 p.m. On the second reading of tbe India Consolidation Bill in the House of Lords, Lord Crewe explained that it was simply a consolidation bill dealing with acts which went back to 1770. It repealed 42 acts and some provisions of125 words
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Article85 1915-05-06 7 (Fbom Our Own Corrkpondent.) Penang, May, 5. A congregational mesting of members an 1 friends of tbe Presbyterian Church was held at tbe Masonic Hall to bid farewell to Rev. W. Cross, who goes to Singapore, and to welcome the Rev. A. D. Harem, minister-elect of85 words
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Article464 1915-05-06 7 Interesting Judgment in Ceylon Court. Mr. Justice Walter Pereira, of Ceylon, has delivered judgment in a case from tbe police court of Matale in wbicb Mr. T. G. Harrison, of Hunasgeriya Group, Wattegama, charged a coolie, named Veramandy, with having neglected to attend to his work from464 words
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Article293 1915-05-06 7 Possible Creation of a Tea Monopoly. The committee of the Indian Tea Associa tion has recently considered an important question affecting tra le with one of the most important customers, Russia. The prohibition of alcohol in Russia at the beginning of the war has entailed a complete293 words
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Article550 1915-05-06 7 Chinese Prosecuted by His First Wife. There is proceeding in the third court, before Mr. N. B. Mudie, a preliminary enquiry into a charge of bigamy which baa been brought against Cbew Chiat Thye at tbe instance of bis first wife, Lim Kirn Hai. Mr. Pillai550 words
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Article463 1915-05-06 7 Working of the British War Machine. A correspondent of the Matin, who visited the British Headquarters, writes that people are apt to figure to themselves the offices of these quarters as very busy places, with a constant comiDg and going of officers and messengers and an463 words
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Article84 1915-05-06 7 There is a good deal of sickness— low fever of a persistent and depressing type, particularly—about in Penang at present and old residents ascribe it to the remarkably luxuriant blossoming of the ansenna tretn this season, says a local paper. It would be highly interesting to learn whether there is84 words
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Article999 1915-05-06 7 MURUT UNREST IN THE RUNDUM DISTRICT. Constable's Bravery Rewarded. The British North Borneo Herald of April 10 gives details of a small affair which recently occurred in the Rundum district of the territory administered by the B.N. Borneo Company About tbe middle of February the District Officer,999 words
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Article57 1915-05-06 7 Ipewicb, in the days whoa it was known a* Gyppeswick, was rai led by the Dane*. Wben King John came nailing up the Orwell, however, the burgesses practically seized him as a hostage and before leaving the town he had to grant them most important privi leges, all of which57 words
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Article762 1915-05-06 8 Prices Quoted io the Market This Morning. Singapore, May 6, 1916. Messrs. Lyall aud Bvatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations ibis morning The quotation* oa Sterling Share* are only nomirnw. Norn. Valoi Botus. Buuu. 3/- Allagai 1/10 «/4 I 1 Anglo-Jara 8/-762 words
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Letter149 1915-05-06 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Time*. Sir,— l and no doubt other Britishers in this Colony would be glad to know what is tbe position, say, of a Dutchman who brought here an admittedly Herman wife since the war began. Is not socb a lady liable to149 words
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Letter247 1915-05-06 8 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Bir,— Referring to your short article on the subject of treating, to which His Excellenoy tbe Governor drew attention at the open ing of the V.M.C.A. at Kuala Lumpur, aa this is a matter of pressing and abiding importance, it is to247 words
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Article375 1915-05-06 8 Central Institution to be Started At Peradeniya. In connection with the scheme formulated by Sir H.nry McCallum in 1911 for the eotablinbitient of agricultural schools in tbe island, and the training of s few promising young men to take charge of such schools, it has now375 words
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Article151 1915-05-06 8 I L. T. C. Tournament. Theiesultaof yesterday 'a play were as follows Miibd Doubles A Class. Mr- Hallifax and Mr. Lrichton rcc. 15 2 beat Minn Uunn and Mr. Anthony owe 15, 6— V, 6— l. Mn. Webb and Mr. Heap* owe 3 beat Miss J. Ciunn and151 words
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Advertisement53 1915-05-06 8 8om» 'oiks sigh, •om* folkn cry, Tl ey are tiever btf.py qnite In Isss, the* d«n't know what t'ley want, Kr not jidk'i e>w rlutit But c tuioK that ia obv ous A* the li«ht of day, I'm sore, I* t'ikt therb'a noth>c K in lile so good As Woods'53 words
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Advertisement523 1915-05-06 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A I Trve GREAT J j VENGLISH PIANOS We have been appointed Agents for this well-known Piano and invite inspection of the sample instru ment just to hand. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd., RAFFLES PLACE. THE SANDYGROFT RUBBER COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HBRBBT GIVES, that the Eleventh Ordinary General523 words
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Advertisement327 1915-05-06 8 s&^. LOUIS ROEDERER *mt CHAMPAGNE *^O+ "^h supplied at the Lord Mayor's V^ B "'r Banquet in November, 1914. KS\ Sola Importers i Mk HIBBERT, WOODROFFE MH AND COMPANY. LIMITED. WCi!%M (IKCORPORATID IN ENGLAND). **f—a WINE MERCHANTS, 1 KulU »-umpur. Federated Malay States. RAFFLES HOTEL. Special Dinner DANCING AFTER DINNER327 words
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Advertisement293 1915-05-06 9 THE COVENTRY CHAIN COMPANY, LIMITED. COVENTRY. ENGLAND. A Speciality in VQJHQPl&tflb^SpS^SL^i^r Cycle Chains and Free-Wheels. SOLE AGENTS THE UNION TRADING COMPANY, f%l WHALLEY'S DISINFECTANT AWARDED KaSH^lP^e£ri AWARDED GOLD MEDAL (^sj3^*lP? GOLD MEDAL TURIN EXHIBITION jjftjj TURIN EXHIBITION 1911. My i9ii> aiaiaicaaa laaas maul IN ONE and FI V E -GALLON293 words
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Advertisement678 1915-05-06 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. I have this day taken into partnership my son Charles Reginald Christopher Latham. The busiuess formerly carried on by me alone nnder tbe style of Latham and Co. will in future be oarried on by ai in partnership. Dated this Ist day of May, 1016. HAROLD LATHAM. IB678 words
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Advertisement230 1915-05-06 9 BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY. THEY PONT CHANGE, OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. WOULD YOU IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH? If v.o give yoa tbe ncoesrary instructions? Here is tbe proposition. Send for a copy of tbe KAMSHASTRA. We -liall send it free and even post paid yea will tave230 words
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Advertisement1656 1915-05-06 10 THE GREAT EASTERN UFe'aSSURANcTcOMPANY, LIMITED. MBAf> 111 HUB ffl mhirter H.ni. Tm~ r LOWPOM MOMI MM, OM eWy. Ift m I aIMM IV EIAMS O»* A— UWAHOfc MONEY T8) LOAH. MSERA4. OQMMUBION TO BUOKKrTS. ror an aaniialaw. apuiy M> A. FAIR. ■nUIaJ DttfiWai. INSURANCE. •ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED. Capital Subscribed....1,656 words
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Advertisement715 1915-05-06 10 INBURANCE. EVENTUALITIES must be ever anticipated. They may cot occur for years, but few oan claim want of experience. Daily are incidents met which oft3n prove disastrous. Through incidents many a family is deprived of its bread winner, who thought, bb many think that tomorrow would do; a delusion all715 words
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Article767 1915-05-06 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Large Diesel Engine. The largest Diesel engine yet constructed o a definite order has recently been completed by Messrs. Sulzer Brothers, of Winterthur, Switzerland, and successful testa have been carried out. Motors of High power have been built by two firms767 words
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Article202 1915-05-06 11 Where is the Crown Prince Ad unaccustomed silence has (alien about tin- personality of the Jerwan Crown Prince. The German papers have ceased to chronicle his exploits, his familiar figure is no more reproduced by the photographers, and ev< the prisoners taken by the Allies are mystified by his Budden202 words
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Article38 1915-05-06 11 About a week ago, a Siameae armed with a very large-sized butcher's knife went amok in Bangkok. He chased another Siamese with tbe obvious intention of doing him damage, but the madman was promptly arrested by the police.38 words
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Article45 1915-05-06 11 According to tbe latest investigation as to tbe number of bouses and people under tbe jurisdiction of tbe police administration of Shanghai and Wooxung, the total number of houses exceed 115,860 and the population is over 585.700. This total does not include tbe Foreign Settlement.45 words
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Advertisement157 1915-05-06 11 1 SAFES ALL RATNER SAFES have Drill-Proof Doors and and Corners, without which bo Safe is entitled to be called Thief Resisting." NO RATNER IMPROVED.FIRE RESISTING SAFE has ever had its contents destroyed by fire. NO RATNER improved thief RESISTING SAFE has ever bc?n opened by burglars. Full CENTRAL SINGAPORE,157 words
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Advertisement12 1915-05-06 11 Foe Children's Hacking Cough at Night Wood- Or«»t Peppermint Cmc 1* BJ.12 words
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Advertisement151 1915-05-06 11 MICHELIN TYRES For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles are recognized as being JL jktm. mzl* nm jez^ *s=9 jl Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. *^El?^ C. &B. English Soups mm j^F<s 3LACK! Manat. 30 Varieties All Delicious \ggzM The Cuisine of one of (he finest chefs in151 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement720 1915-05-06 12 Goodrich TYRES. Pneumatic and Solid. PRICES AND SUPPLIES UNAFFECTED BY WAR. SOLE AGENTS Adamson, Gilf illan &Co., Ltd.. SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. COMPOSITORS WANTED. Wanted, Compositors tor the Straits Times news department). Good salaries given to able men. 8 5 BHORTHAND IYPIST REQUIRED. By oemmercial firm. Apply with testimonials,720 words
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Advertisement493 1915-05-06 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIOENCEB TO LET. BELINDA andJUANlTA.toietturniahod. Apply No. 9. Mt. Sophia. 1-1 v OFFICEB TO LET. No. 1-a, Raffles Quay, Ist and 2nd Floors. Apply UHTHRIE A Co., Ltd. 1412 a ROOMS TO LET Rooms to let at ZETLAND HOUSE. Apply at No. 1,493 words
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Advertisement466 1915-05-06 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. TO LET. GROUND FLOOR. Two-storeyed compound house, near town, Bent 126. Apply Bagy, s/o Straits Times. 8 4b n TO LET. House No. 166-1, Orchard RcaJ, threestjiied building suitable ior a abop. Apply to J. A. Eliaa, 6 1, Malaooa Street. 65 a TO BE466 words
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Advertisement522 1915-05-06 12 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37, Philip Street. Shlp-Chindlen, Government and Municipal Contractors, Osasrsl Importer* sad Eiporterj and fommlsilon agsnts, Estates, Rice-Mill and Ssw-Mili Supplier!. Soli Aoknis For "GLOBE" BOILER FLUID. THE IDBAL FLUID FOR CLEANING AND PRESERVING HTEAM B >ILBRS Tel. Address: "GU4NKIAT," Singapore. Codis usid A. B C. f522 words
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Advertisement539 1915-05-06 12 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 ft 109. Market Street Telephone No. 421. ShipcLaiid'urs, Dovornment and Municipa. Contractor* Estate Suppliers and Commiosion Agents Sols Aosnt» i The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 1 7 80-8-lt FRASER AND NEAVE. LIMITED. NOTICE in hereby giver, that tho Trans fer Books539 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous231 1915-05-06 12 Straits Thirties. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane oas wants of every description are inserted at tbe prepaid rate of II per font lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, tl each inse* ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 92. Inch Scalb231 words
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