The Straits Times, 17 July 1915
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Title Section13 1915-07-17 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.853 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JULY 17. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTH13 words
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Advertisement275 1915-07-17 1 UK \tu«MAil|: A FEW GOOD THINGS (gUg;. LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS ifv^ 1° cases °f 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment iMT^ is made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and ll^BTßEgj] VEGETABLE. A tin makes six plates of the fa ffl?n 3fj bet*t Soup275 words
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Advertisement276 1915-07-17 1 his K new MASTER'S RECORDS VOICE £rTT^ *F^f for July, 1915. 10-inch Double-Sided, $1.75 each. p p«i I Valcans Sodk Robert Radford. 01 1 Call of Gold r> .-o I Frif nds Aoain fi. Tieo C Ruby Helder. c ias Re«imental Calls No. 1 Coldutream Qaardn. No. 3 m. n276 words
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Advertisement9 1915-07-17 1 JEFFREYS PILSENFR BEER. Soli Aoints: AOAMBON. GILFiLLAN CO., LTD.9 words
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Article763 1915-07-17 2 Combined Attack on Trieste Possible. The naval operations in the Adriatic have begun, as might have boon expected, with raiding attacks by the weaker PowerAustria- Hungary— against the exposed coasts of the Italians. Destroyers, torpedo boats and aircraft have attempted damage, and endeavoured to create some763 words
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Article310 1915-07-17 2 Resolution of Gratitude to Lord Kitchener. There may bo no precedent for a church congregation passing a vote of confidence in a War Minister, but Archdeacon Wilberforre, as rector of St. John tbe Evangelist, West minster, justified his bold procedure in asking for such a vote during310 words
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Advertisement745 1915-07-17 2 We may bu dopriv< of starches, ingar aid fats, and yet live but unl. us we bate Prot id we die." CEREGEN' ALL- BRITISH well known throughout the BritUb Islesand highly reoommendod by all the leading Physicians as tbe ONLY equivalent to the German preparation: -SANATOGEN FOR YOUNG and OLD.745 words
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Advertisement774 1915-07-17 2 WHAT NURSES GARRY TO WAR. "I wtll remember tbe first part; of nurses we took oat," m d the cli et t- wir. J em ot one of the stean c s wh eh sci> d as t'ao«ports between Eu^'and and the C«pt> daring tbe Soath African war of fcvirt<774 words
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Advertisement730 1915-07-17 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE ST ANDREWS SOCIETY. NOTICE is hereby givon, that tbe \nnual Oeneral Meeting of the Society will be held in tbe Cricket Clnb on Thursday, the 22nd inst at 6.80 p.m. IU'SINESS. (1) To receive Accounts and Report fir the year. (i) To elect Office bearers for the ensuing730 words
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Advertisement423 1915-07-17 2 Made in Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION By READ BROTHERS, Li»u*i (W*jrtfiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness SOLO fVEftVWHEfII ORDER IN FAMLY PACKAGES sjEayry. l^-*-- i iisi— M NOTICE Notice It hereby given that tbe reward for tbe Capture of Mutineers Is Increased as follows $200 per head for the capture of423 words
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Article1120 1915-07-17 3 ESTATE WORK AFFECTED BY WEATHER. Coconuts To Be Cut Out. The fifth annual meeting of shareholders in the Bukit Toh Alang Rubber Estates, Ltd., waR held at Shanghai, on .June '29, Mr. N. O. Maitland presiding. The Chairman, in the coarse of his remark*, said I— Yon1,120 words
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Advertisement413 1915-07-17 3 11 IT8 A 8 GOOD TO-DAY MjW WHEN I BOUGHT IT!" //d// UBE Th... «pr~ion com*, to //"Jf/f SWAN dwiJ U i "BWAN" fount***- f//1/gf W ll fill thc«ewhol9»«Q l edMjeir"SWAir^^l^ (NX for mj pat -3d from oae week mp £*<mJWf tosoy^n Jo* think ot *<f^iW Doe. not cloj or413 words
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Advertisement427 1915-07-17 3 BREAKING OUT all me ear Began to Swell and Become Red. Used Cuticura. Eruptions .Began to Go. Now Perfectly Healed. 156. Napier Rd., OllUngham. Kent. Eng. —'First of all 1 had a small pimple In my ear which began u> itch. The Inside of the §ear began to swell and427 words
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Advertisement85 1915-07-17 3 SAKURA After all there V^ W-^ is Brewed i 8 no doubt »-C mA %A mM rom oBly BeBt that tbla KJ MmJ MmJ M\ Malt and Hops. The name "SAKURA" on a bottle is like the Hallmark on silver guaranteeing its Excellence and Purity. Sole Agents: ANN LOCK CO.,85 words
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Advertisement491 1915-07-17 4 BTEAMM SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, IMAM CBVLON, ADBTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN. BOYPT MBDITBRRANBAN POBTS PLT MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bill Hot Lading issued for China Coast, Perxiao -lull, Oontiot tjUI and American Ports. SSeam' will leave Singapore on or aboat MAIL LINES aomntard {for Huropt). I491 words
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Advertisement543 1915-07-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. n:ytk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe ia maintainnd between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, undor mail oontraot with the Imp rial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin aero w Steamer* maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted543 words
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Advertisement707 1915-07-17 4 BTEWER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAViaATIQN GO.. LO. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, TrJnggaaa, Bisat, Semerak, Kelaataa, Tabai, Bangnara, Tolnpin, Patani, Singora. I<aso<t. Kobnamai, Bandoa, Langsoen, Taka, Ohampon, Kohlak and Bangkok Ou* Qtpartur* .a. MOHIDOL July IS July 91, 3 p.m. BORIBAT 86 28. 8 p.m. The StMmers i.-o Q«ti tbroo^hoat with707 words
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Advertisement614 1915-07-17 4 BTBWER BAILINBB. OCEAN STEAM BHIP GO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. GO. LTD The Companiee' steamnre are despatched from Liveipool outwards for the Straits, China and Jinan every week and from Japan homewards for London Amsterdam »tid Antwerp overy fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre614 words
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Advertisement572 1915-07-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVMRT-MMTBCH«PPU (STHAMBHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" fOrtTNIOQTiA MAIL SBRVIOS BKTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SIN-JAI'ORB, BELAWAN&BM SABANO, OOftQMHO ioprioNaD PORT SAID AND GRNOA. Stoame<-R aro duo od or about MM under montiunci dates I Ootwabo. Hoaiawaao 1«16 MU Koniogin Oranjo Jaly 24 Bmma Jaly 28 Rombraodt Aog. T Vondel Aug.572 words
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Article378 1915-07-17 5 Public Now Going in Search Of The Agents. As the war progresses it is becoming more evident that the public is reposiny a moro 1 respectful regard in the insurance agent. His voice now carries more weight in the household than formerly. Ho finds that his378 words
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Article625 1915-07-17 5 Sunday, July 18, 1915. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7th Sunday after Trinity.— 7.3o a.tu. Litany 7.45 a.tu. Holy Communion (Choral) 9.1S a.m. Matins and Holy Communion 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes 6.80 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines.— 9.ls a.m. Holy Communion 8.16 p.m. Evensong625 words
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Advertisement494 1915-07-17 5 JilL NO. 5 ROYAL Xhe Master Model. l^^^^^i^as <9 I I iJ. «jafßgJSsSg HP/ Defies Competition. bbbMbssbl y^ H// Supplanting all other W^sß liIBBH^U// Makes Sole Agents for 8. S. F. M. 8. HUTTENBACH BROS., STEAMER SAILINGS. STRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK. A first-class passenger steamer will494 words
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Advertisement130 1915-07-17 5 SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. FOR HONGKONG SHANGHAI, JAPAN PORTS AND VL4.DIVOSTOCK. The Company s Steamer CEYLON, 5,801 tons, will be despatched lor the above ports on or about Wedntgday, July 21st. For rates of freight, apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN A CO., LTD. Agents. TrUpbons No. 811. 14 7 21-7130 words
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Advertisement188 1915-07-17 5 4^ HI NOTICE is hereby given, that the above Trade Marks are the property of CHOP CHU YAU LAN, trading at No. 23, Market Street, Singapore, and are ueed by the said Chop in connection with tea manufactured and blended, sold or imported by the said Chop, and obtainable everywhere188 words
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Article759 1915-07-17 6 Prices Qocted la the Market This Morning. Singapow, July 17, 1915. Measn. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and hare Brokers, issae tho following list of quotations this morning The quotations on Sterling Share* are only nominal Norn. Valui. Butirs. Sillibs. a/- Allagar 1/11 3/8 1 An«)o-J»»» 6/8 6/9759 words
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Advertisement78 1915-07-17 6 ORNAMENTAL CEMENT TILES Orders executed according to customers' own reqoirements as to colour arrangement*. SAMPLCS OF COLOURS AND DESIGNS MAY SB •BEN AT OUR WORKS. TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKS Worki and OffloM i No. 94, Sun*«i Road (AdjciDing Rocliore Canal). fire-proof Godowns of Reinforced Concrete CHEAPER THAN STEEL LAST FOR78 words
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Advertisement27 1915-07-17 6 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs 1 Work, Developing, Printing and Enlarging Repairing Cameras. KONG HINGCHEONG ft COMPANY. Adalphl Hot.l Building.. Singapore Branch at Penan* 1 ft 818 1627 words
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Advertisement326 1915-07-17 6 LESSONS ARE DIFFICULT WHEN YOUR PIANO 18 OUT OF TUNE "o Voup Own playing juatioa by having it OVERHAULED BY AN EXPERT AS H. C HUDSON WHO WILL SEE TO IT iLate ot Roblmon Piano Co. THOROUGH. QUICK. CHEAP. Tel. ÜBS Ballora' Home Singapore 0 6-c 6 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS.326 words
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Article127 1915-07-17 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, July 17. di«ti WaUir i) II a.m.. 1.40 pm Anglo Chinese School Sports, 3 p.m. Sunday, July 14 HiKh Water, 1.22 a.m., 2 11 p.m Monday, July 19. Hitfb Water. I S a.m.. 2 44 pm. B. I. outward mail uxpect,«l. M. M. outward mail127 words
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Article149 1915-07-17 7 To-D*f. Ti'bin« Tin^yi, Bengkalis anil Kagan Amht-rHt 2 pm I'eoant; (iltnfalloch J pm Prigi Kajali, Tembilahan and lodra^iri (jjorra 2 pm Katu Patiat Hod< Wan 2 pm Modan Medusa 2 pui Malacca. I'. Swcttonham and Penan*; Klang 2 pm Mersine Merging 2 ptn Hanxkok Kuala 2 pm149 words
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Article218 1915-07-17 7 Tbe mail trains from Singapore for tbe nurth Wave Tank Uoad station daily at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 p.m. and 6.45 a.m., respectively. The through expnts to I'enang leaves Kuala Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily, simian at PtnanK at 6.23 p.m.218 words
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Article136 1915-07-17 7 The M. M. outward steamer Sera left Colombo at 9 a m. on Thursday, July 16, and may be expected tv arrive here at about 6 p.m. on Monday, July 19. Our attention ins bean oallel to tbe fact thai oar amra's in London are roach b136 words
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Article109 1915-07-17 7 The Iratli ban occurred at Monykocy of M iri.t dv rarv*lho, »lio had reached bis <MHh yenr. urn] wm on. nf tin -t ii,. i 1.. li t tb< rt ii. He con miiuity in t lit r.l.my. Id vis ini|ilojid in tl>f < »l,)i;i*l Trcji.uiy ami tin- Du.iUul liauk109 words
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Article88 1915-07-17 7 Latest Arrivals. nrinsn. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Amberat H*i Nam Hock Keng Ami; llon« Hock Hye II nat Cheang Sanit Sri WonKMie Hock Oan IUtavi< r IVrak M.r.-m Saltana 16 7 IS Inner Hoad 8 ***** No. 8 Wharf Inner Hoads Dutch. iinoRiena SiDgkawaDK 16 7 1888 words
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Article199 1915-07-17 7 Outward. The following passenger bookings to tbe Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in j some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to tbe issuance of this list in London Per199 words
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Article161 1915-07-17 7 EXCHANGE. Sinoafobb, July 17, 101,'. Om London Bank 4 m/s 2/4] Demand 2 4£ Private 8 m/s 2/4 > On India Bank Tt T. KB On Hongkong.. Btnk d/d 28] On Shanghai ...Bank d,d 10; i, On Jata Bank T. T. 14(4 On Japan Bank d/d 118]161 words
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Advertisement15 1915-07-17 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and C<> July 31. At saleroom, Nine Wooden Li^littr. at 1 80.15 words
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Advertisement275 1915-07-17 7 LATEST ADVEKTISEMENTS. TO LET. Lady Hi'l (Orangy Grove Riad) partly furnisbid. b antifully v;u»-e.l, ternis and htabiing. Eutry lbt Augus*. Appiy JAEGER CO. K 7 u_ AULTION SALE Of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FUKNITLHE, OHAMOPHONK, PLANTS, ETC., To be beld at No 74-4, Bras Bauh Hoid, Cm Satiiuay, Jilt 24, 1«1", at275 words
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Advertisement182 1915-07-17 7 FOUR FAMOUS BRANDS Of V EGYPTIAN J CIGARETTES /\y FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY A WAR OFFICE. ENGINEERS MANUFACTURERS OF MACHINERY FOR ALL MINING POWER PURPOSES. HEAD OFFICE WORKS Erlth. Kent. England LONDON OFFICE: 3. London Wall Bldgs.. E.C. BRANCHES i I 1 AGENCIES: JOHMNESBUne. STEAM W"*^182 words
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Advertisement372 1915-07-17 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (IN LIQUIDATION. AUCTION SALE 01 A URGE QUANTITY OF EXCELLENT ELECTROPLATED WARF, COMPRISING SOUP TUREENS, IEA AND COFFEE POTS, MILK JIGS, SUGAR BASINS, TABLE SPOONS AND FORKS, NAPKIN RINGS, ETC., ALSO CUTLERY, CROCKERY, GL4SSWARE, TABLE AND BED LINEN, BITH AND FACE TOWELS, ETC., To be beld372 words
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1116 1915-07-17 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY. JULY 17. CAN THE WAR END SOON? Later news confirms The Times messagt about the opinion of German Bankers on the effect of a second winter campaign. An eminent American financier has expressed hU belief that Europe fails to realise the intensity of the economic pressure1,116 words
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Article24 1915-07-17 8 The Anglo-Chinese School Sports were held at Ip ih on Thursday. The prizes were presented by Mrs. K. U. Watson, wife of the Resident.24 words
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Article28 1915-07-17 8 The students of the fourth year in the Professional School at Hanoi have all contracted to work in the Frtnch ammunition factories until the end of the war.28 words
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Article16 1915-07-17 8 The total applications made through tbe two Ipoh banks for the new War Loan aggregate £15,300.16 words
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Article19 1915-07-17 8 It is officially estimated that the production of hemp in the Philippines this year will amount to 1,030,000 bales.19 words
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Article22 1915-07-17 8 Tbe Taipinp Hill bungalows are in great demand at this time of the year and at present nearly all have been booked.22 words
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Article29 1915-07-17 8 At I poll, Mr. G. W. Wil-ou has just killed a python 11 ft. 4 inoheq long. It was in his fowl bouse and had swallowed two fullgrown hens.29 words
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Article36 1915-07-17 8 The Sultan of Kedah has presented a handsome Silver Cup for the forthcoming Penang race meeting. The committee has decided to give it to the winner of race No. 4 on the first day, Autumn Handicap.36 words
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Article52 1915-07-17 8 Among tbo lawyers of the Paris High Court, 1,500 have been mobilised, out of this number 59 had already fallen, 12 have been decorated with the Cross of the Legion of Honour, one has received tbe military medal, and 84 havo been cite in the Order of the Day ot52 words
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Article54 1915-07-17 8 As will be seen from the advertisement on another page, tho management of tbe Sea View Hotel have made arrangements for the band of tbe 4th Butt. X. S.L.I, to play during and after dinner next Saturday night. Provided the weather is at all favourable the special dinner will be54 words
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Article51 1915-07-17 8 What costly jewels are being ordered by Eastern Royalties, can be seen, on visitiDg Mr. B. P. De Silva's establishment in High Street, where a diamond and emerald mil. lace, and a diamond and emerald coronet, of immense value is now nearing completion. These jewels are really wonderful and rare51 words
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Article82 1915-07-17 8 Two picturesque figures were in Ipob the other morning in the persons of two Dutch' men, Mr. A. Krijnberg and Mr. A. van den Eoden, who are on a world- wide walking tour which they declare they have undertaken for a wager of 20,000 francs. The original party which set82 words
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Article84 1915-07-17 8 The committee of tbe Tanglin Club have evidently found it impossible to obtain a suitable man as a salaried secretary in the terms of the resolution passed at the annual general meeting on June 12. That resolution restricted the committee's choice to a man who was not a member of84 words
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Article82 1915-07-17 8 At the Penang Assizes, a Tamil, from Krian estate, named Rengareddi, was charged with tbe murder of his wife and of a woman named Muniamal, his mother in law, and his wife's lover, a man named Vengida Subbiab. The jury returned a verdict of culpable homicide, but with a recommendation82 words
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Article90 1915-07-17 8 Tbe Trades Commissioner for tbe I'nion considers that there are gooJ prospects tor a trade in South African-grown pineapples. In the lower Albany District of tbe Cape Province they can be produced very cheaply, and there are thonsands of acres under •ulu vation. The owner of one estate estimates his90 words
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Article97 1915-07-17 8 The whaling station at North West Cape, on tbe coast of Western Australia, Mill shortly be the largest in the world, according to a statement recently made by Mr. Audvig, who recently arrived in the State in charge of 41 Norwegians experienced in the treatment of the by-products of tbe97 words
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Article132 1915-07-17 8 The zigidg fence built of barbed wire and steel spikes surrounding tbe Labyrinth is five miles in extent, tt-legrap .s Mr. Edwin C'leary from Northern France to tbe Daily Express. IU confines are a most incomprehensible maze, composed of eltc trificd steel and iron ropes and wire entangled streets, arbours,132 words
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Article160 1915-07-17 8 Mr. Reg Powtll, tlm well-known thipper of Australian horses to India and Ceylon, wan iv Colombo recently, on his way from Melbourne to Calcutta. This is the firm occasion that he is going t > In lia euipiy banded. Tho reason, he mid to a repro (tentative of the Times160 words
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Article493 1915-07-17 8 Captain F. H. Uei 1, lid A, wli.. servid with the Hongkong Sin^iK.-e IKttalion, R.0.A., at Singapore, has be«n kill.il in action. News ha* reached Kuala Lumpor that Second Lieut. V. D. French, Oxford and Buckinghamshire Hegiment, late manager <>' Shelford Estate, died of wounds on June493 words
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Article28 1915-07-17 8 Mr. Alma Baker received tbe following cable from London yesterday The three aeroplanes from Malaya have been presented hv Queen Alexandra to tbe Koyal Flyiny Corps."28 words
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Article141 1915-07-17 8 Over and above the official list already published of men who have been provided with passages from Malaya by Government to go on active service and who have either been given commissions or have joined the army in one way or other, there must be a141 words
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Article340 1915-07-17 8 A letter received in Singapore from a little riny out in Flandoro," and dated April 22, given brief details of the doatU at tlio front of 2od Lieutenant W. E. Boone, of the K.O.V L. 1., wlio left here with his regiment early in the340 words
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Advertisement103 1915-07-17 8 OLD TOM Sole Agenti:— Atf-^W CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Johore Agents:— A. C HARPER Co. <&?***% ROSS'S $m[ f DRY BELFAST x l fINGERALE liJ^mJl OBTAINABLE. fc L /^V l^ V-^ Sole AgenU: SP^SREIOHN LITTLE CO., V LIMITED I CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD., I MARINE MOTOR MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS SINGAPORE.103 words
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Advertisement314 1915-07-17 8 A Steady Stream of all Good Pictures BOTH 111 THE FIRST AND SECOND SHOWS ALHAMBRA The Mmmt tlMiMteCrta* Thaatrs, taaeh Road frtSIWW.t-iIBM. 'THE BAWLEROUT' IN 8 PARTS In tbe woiking ont and the perfecting of tbe various scenes, padding has boon most studi ounly avoided and the film play is314 words
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Advertisement12 1915-07-17 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear oa page 6, 7 and 11.12 words
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Article1164 1915-07-17 9 RUSSIAN POSITION. The Conditions Less Favourable. TALK OF PEACE. Sharp Answer in The Commons. Rsctsr'h Telegrams. London, July 16, 6.45 a.m. Petrograil, communique Tbe enemy, strongly reinforced, took the offensive on July 14 in tbe region of Riga and Shavli. Our cavalry ao 1 advance guards detain the1,164 words
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Article166 1915-07-17 9 We are indebted to the French Consul, Comte de Bondy, for tbe following telegram: Paris, July 14. Yesterday, in the Argonne region, the enemy's violent offensive suffered a new defeat. We progressed at Fey-en Haye (in the western part of le Boia le Pretre.) To day, tbe166 words
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Article31 1915-07-17 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 15. The following inteiim dividends Are announced Damansara 10 per cent., Yam Seng 2J, and Lanka 2J. Rubber is at i 7.31 words
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120 1915-07-17 9 The committee gratefully acknowledge receipt of the following further donations The committee will be pleased to receive contributions from as many people as possible, and it ia hoped that a large number of small subscriptions will come in. Tbe committee is exceedingly grateful to Messrs.120 words
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Article336 1915-07-17 9 Dr. Lim Boon Keng gave an interesting lecture on Tbe Future of China at the Amateur Drawing Association last nigbt. Mr. S. K. David Sun, secretary to tbe local Chinese Consul and an honorary member o! tbe association, presided, and besides tbe asual gathering336 words
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Article147 1915-07-17 9 The remains of the late Mr. G. G. Hill, of Messrs. Vade and Co whose sadden death occurred yesterday, were laid to rest at Bidadari cemetery this morning, the R-v. H. (i Peilu conducting tbe aervice. The funeral was of a military character, the deceased having been a. private in147 words
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Article91 1915-07-17 9 Tbe recently formed Association, which ijoes by the name of tbe Amateur Magical and Dramatic Association, baa been granted exemption from registrar i>d uuilt r the Societies Ordinance. Kullnwing meujtwrs are tbe officers: I'rtMltnt, Albert J. D. Conccioao vicepresident, 4. U. Will honorary aecretary, H. A. Stewart aaat. secretary, J.91 words
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Article940 1915-07-17 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There seems to be in connection with tbe Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill— which I lor one shall be heartily glad to see no through although I regard it as not effective from many points of view a940 words
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Article129 1915-07-17 9 The Chinese Consulate, Penang, has received a telegram from tbe Governor of Kwangtung at 3.30 p.m., Wednesday, to tbe effect that owing to heavy rain for over ten days the province is now suffering from a great flood, says the Straits Echo All the districts adjacent to129 words
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Article65 1915-07-17 9 The Governor-General of the Philippine Island* last work piiin< d the bronze medal i>f honour od (be breast of Patn.lmuu Martin HuDt. The medal km awardi <1 (or.' di-tiu yuished conduct in the pr, srnee of the enemy at ttie Battle of Pekiu, June 20 tv July 16, l.» *0."65 words
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Article408 1915-07-17 9 Chinese Interpreter Guilty Of Corruption. A young Chinese, Ching Beng Qnee, who has been in tbe Government service in the Colony, saw tbe end of his career as a public servant this morning, when tbe third magistrate, Mr. N. D. Mudie, convicted him on three408 words
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Article507 1915-07-17 9 Progress of tbe Movement In Perak. The loyal offer of tbe Perak Chinese, headed by the heads of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, to form themselves into a Volunteer Corps, has been accepted by tbe Government, writes the Pinang Gaz-itte's Taiping correspondent. At the public meeting held in507 words
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Article98 1915-07-17 9 On behalf of Mrs. H. B. Salmond, Mr. O. K Kinlocb, care of Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, acknowledges, with thanks, the following further contributions Previously acknowledged 132,359. 12 R. Hood (Klang) June and July 20.00 ('apt. T. Bannatyne S.B. Circe 20 00 S.98 words
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Article2839 1915-07-17 9 SUCCESS OF THE INTERNAL LOAN. From Our Special Correspondent. Affairs in China are proceeding very quietly at present, which is generally a good sign in any country. The most notable bit of news that has come from Peking of late is that the internal loan has been2,839 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article54 1915-07-17 10 In the cricket match this afternoon, S.C.C. v. Shropshires, the following will represent the club:— J. 11. C. Badbam, O. R. S. Bateman, F. Blackwell, C. H. G. Clarke, E. W. Day, E. F. A. Swarm. E. L. Talma, L. A. Thomas, J. Tinsley, R. H. Whittall,54 words
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Article164 1915-07-17 10 5.C.C. Tournament. The following ties will be played on Monday: B Class Sinolks. Hadden scr. v. Chill rec. 1. Gold owe 4 v. Teale scr. C Class Sixlle Fin vl. Wilson v. Wardle. NtWIoMEB'S HaNMc A!'. <ire ilk Smith owe 4 v. Wodehouse scr. Edwirds v. Lauthier. A164 words
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Article256 1915-07-17 10 The Borneo Company who aie the local agents for the Norwich I'nion Fire Insurance Society send as tho report of that company for the year ended December 31. It states that the fire account shows, after deduction of reinsurances, the net premiums amounted to £1,212.1,11, and256 words
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Article1318 1915-07-17 10 WHAT THE WOMEN OF FRANCE ARE DOING. A Study in Personality. War Paris is like a beautiful widow just recovering from the first shook of a great sorrow and wondering if her black gown is becoming, observes James Milne in the Daily Chronicle. So is the war1,318 words
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Article403 1915-07-17 10 Amicable Settlement of a Libel Suit. On tbe action of J. Lyons and Company, Limited, against Liptoo, Limited, being mentioned to Mr. Justice Darling in the King's Bench Division, Mr. Alexander Neilson (for the plaintiffsl said tbe court would not be troubled with the case. The action403 words
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Article205 1915-07-17 10 The Palladium should be assured of good bouses during the run of tbe star picture, She Stoops to Conquer." Such a produc tion comes as a relief from the usual run of too sensational dramas, full of impossible situations, indeed, for a short while it is like being205 words
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283 1915-07-17 10 Tonsorial Arrangements In Shanghai. Italy's participation in the war on the side of the Allies has had at least one extremely serious effect in Shanghai, says the North China Daily News. In the bright days when von Bulow's mission to Rome seemed to poMOM a sporting chance of success, gentle283 words
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Article346 1915-07-17 10 German Story of Turkish Destroyer's Feat. A German special correspondent in Constantinople has sent a graphic account of the sinking of the British battleship Goliath at the Dardanelles. Every night, the correspondent says, British war vessels were in the habit of visiting Morto Bay, whence they346 words
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Article335 1915-07-17 10 Surprise has been expressed in some quarters, says the Naval and Military Record, at the appearance of German sub marines in the Mediterranean. There has, in fact, never been any reason why tbe larger and more efficient German submarines should not penetrate into these waters. That335 words
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Article198 1915-07-17 10 Colonel Mac Mann tells this incident of a death in a hospital for Indian soldiers in England in H lack wood s Magazine: A sweeper who, in doing his humble duty before a dag-out at the front, was wounded, reached a hospital in England, where his loneliness198 words
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Article225 1915-07-17 10 What better epitaph," asks the Westiains ti r Gazette, "could there be for the grandson of Mr. Gladstone than the noble words which his illustrious ancestor used about the cmw to which this country has now pledged its I honour and the lives of its soldiers 'We225 words
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Article448 1915-07-17 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. J Lies. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— lt has always seemed to me a most regrettable thing that there i.i no restraint on the fleecing of the Asiatic peoples here by tbe owners and448 words
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Article224 1915-07-17 10 Germans Attempt The Capture Of Famous Inventor. A remarkable account of an attempt to kidnap Mr. Marconi during bis voyage across the Atlantic to place his services at the disposal of the Italian Government, is, says the New York correspondent of The Express, cabled by Inez Milholland,224 words
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Article305 1915-07-17 10 A correspondent writes The oldest foreigner in Foimosa is the K< v. William Campbell, F.RG.S., who has -pint fortyfour years in that island except when on leave. He was well known to the ClnoeHe officials voder thu olden order, iih «U o to the Jiipanese under305 words
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Article81 1915-07-17 10 A naval and military wedding took plnre at St. John's Cathedral, Hcagkoag, on July 7, the parties buiug Lieut. A. 11. DoMa, "f tlio 120 th Punjabi, son of I. nut. Col. A. H. Dobbs of Bray, Ireland, and Dorothy, mini daughter of Mr John Lnnibtrt, lII'. B N It..81 words
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Article1305 1915-07-17 11 PROFITS EXPECTED AT END OF YF4R. Consolidation of the Property. The fourth annual general meeting of thi shareholders of the Mondaris (Sumatra) liubb. i and Produce Estates, Limited, was beld on June 15, at the registered office. 14, Great Tower Street, X.0., Mr. George Croll, PmMnj Tbe Chairman1,305 words
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Article335 1915-07-17 11 England Fearful of Knowing The Truth." Tbe heart of London, with its most gigantic harbours in the world, bas been hit by our tire," gleefully declares the Kolnische Zuitnng, referring to tbe Zeppelin raid on Londou. In the absunoe of particulars of tbe damage done335 words
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Article316 1915-07-17 11 The report of the Batarjg M&laka Kubber Estates. Limited, states that tbe area of the estate is 2.H87 acres, of which tbe cultivated portion is as under Planted before and during 1909, 28S acres planted in 1910, 86 MM planted in 1011, 347 acres planted in316 words
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Article237 1915-07-17 11 The report of the Amberst Estates (Selangor) Hubber Company, Limited, states that the rubber crop harvested for tbe year amounted to 11,660 lbs, against an estimate of 11,000 lbs. and against a crop secured tbe previuus season of 6,631 lbs. Tbe crop was, with tlir exception of two237 words
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Article68 1915-07-17 11 Su Thomas Liptuu, wl/ose Shamrock IV. is laid up under staled cover in America, will at once place an order (or a fifth Shamrock ah' hi Id it transpire that the design of the Shamrock IV. has been disclosed to American yacbtsmen. Sir Thomas has already intimated to designer* bis68 words
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Advertisement348 1915-07-17 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WITHOUT OUR CONSENT MOITRIE PIANO was SUPPLIED TO THE GERMAN AUXILIARY GRUIBER PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH. We regret to disappoint the Customer for whom this pirticular instrument was intended, but we are still manufacturing these splendid Pianos which can be seen and tried at our showr*x>ms. S. Moutrie Co..348 words
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Advertisement24 1915-07-17 11 Children's Concert VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. Friday, July S3, at 8.18 p.m. IST 28 7 W^ GO TO iO> W.I GARCIA. lioo Afa^ $700. M24 words
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Advertisement306 1915-07-17 11 "EMU BRAND AUSTRALIAN WINES WJ Per cum! Pur Cane. 1 bot 'Jl x j tui^. M^aX^gM HIBBfRT,WOODROFFE IIxi'ORPORATED IN ENGLAND). RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner TO-NIGHT, AT 8. Orchestra in attendance. ADELPHI HOTEL DURING DINNER TO-NIGHT! Orchestra will continue playing until Midnight. floor will be cleared far Dancing if a sufficient306 words
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Article1908 1915-07-17 12 THE COFFEE CROP EXCEEDS EXPECTATIONS. Dividend of Five Per Cent. The sixth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the East Java Robber Company, Limited, was held on Jane 15, at tbe offices of the company, 138, Leadenball Street, E.C., Mr. Frederick Arthur Roberts (chairman) presiding. The1,908 words
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Article344 1915-07-17 12 The report of the Madingley (Malay) Rubber Estates, Limited, states that tbe rubber crop secured for tbe season was 70,511 lbs., against an estimate of 70,000 lbs. and a crop of M, H lbs. in the previous season. Tbe average gross price realised was 2s. 1 94344 words
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Article85 1915-07-17 12 Who's for the Trench Who's for the trench Are you, my laddie Who'll follow FrenchWill you, my laddie? Who's fretting to begin, Who's goiug out to win And who wants to save hi* skin I>o you, my laddie Who's for the kli.iki suit Are yoo, my laddie I Wlui longs85 words
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Article1574 1915-07-17 12 1914. June 27.— Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his consort at Serajevo. July 25.— Austrian ultimatum sent to Servia. August I.— Germany declares war on Russia and France, and invades Belgium. 4.— Britain declares war on Germany. 28. Battle of Mons begins, and the French1,574 words
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Article133 1915-07-17 12 Ad interesting story of bow Krnppi are using a British process for the manufacture of their giant guns was told by Professor John Uliver Arnold, of Sheffield I nivnsity, at the Hoyal Institution. He said that be wax sorry to have to confess it, but shortly before the war he133 words
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Advertisement269 1915-07-17 12 Regesan Nerve Tonic Food M pneiselg tin same in eontposition as the Herman-owned Sanatogin," hut Rtftom Xerre Tome Food is BRITISH-MADE *Boots The Chemists guarantee that thr Beftom prodmett are the best of their kind extant. *Theji also guarantee that the materials ns,d in their mauiijaeture are the purest and269 words
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Advertisement46 1915-07-17 13 Underwood Typewriters. We have received the following telegram from Messrs. THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER Co., Ltd.:— Panama Pacific International Exposition, Awarded UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER Grand Prize Highest and Only Awarded on Typewriters. Sole J^gents, S.S. and 3M.S.: Messrs. PATERSON SIMONS Co., Limited, SINGAPORE. PENANC, KUALA LUMPUR AND KLANC46 words
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Advertisement432 1915-07-17 14 Wa* or PIAOB. FaMIWI or PLENTY, LIFE INSURANCE IB WORTH 100 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR. W>iAT OTHER PROPERTY IB? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. HMD OFPIOB Wlnoh««t«* Hmss, •Ing.po--. LONDOM OFPICC I 89. Old rf.wry. a Tb« Conpaay baa «20.000 deprwited with tbe Saprem. Court of England, and432 words
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Advertisement297 1915-07-17 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. S. J. HOWB, 1.8 Manager. ROYAL INBURANCB OOMPANT, LIMITED, FIRB AND LIFB, TOTAL FUNDS EXCEED fi0.000.000, ni lAaaasT orrica w ths woaiD. BOCBTBAD a Co.,— AgmU. GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. Subscribed Capital £.',000.000 Total Invested Funds.297 words
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Advertisement411 1915-07-17 14 MAYNARD'S= ORIENTAL HAIR WASH prevents hair from falling out, promotes vigorous and healthy growth, and keeps the head free from dandruff, etc. ONCE USED ALWAYS USED In Two Varieties. Oily Non-Oily. Sold at SI.OO per bottle. OIYB IT Ja. THIaL. TO BE OBTAINED FROM MAYNARD CO., LTD HEAD OFFICE (open411 words
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Advertisement1199 1915-07-17 14 INSURANCE. OUR POSITION as at BUt Marcb, 1915, reveals a most Batif factory condition. ASSURANCE IN FOKCE $<6 772 420 ASSURANCE RESERVE FCND 4 178.943 INCOMB FOR IEAR 1,916,767 Incorporated in Hongkrru, r> g'sten-d in Oreat Britain acciri'ing to the Assurance t'ompanu-s' Act 1190'.1i, in Ilili* accord eg to the1,199 words
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Article984 1915-07-17 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. In Search of a Motor. Some fifteen or sixteen months ago, writes Kuklos in Tbe Daily News and Leader, I bought the new 2 cylinder Swift light car with tbe idea ot gaining personal and practical experience of what was then984 words
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Article211 1915-07-17 15 The managing director of the company which builds the Lake torpedo-boats and submarines in America has lately delivered a lecture on forms of submarine attack which is of much value to the expert. But a point that will interest everyone is the distance which a211 words
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Advertisement113 1915-07-17 15 SHELL TO THE FRONT THE PROPRIETORS OF MOTOR SPIRIT HOLD THE SOLE CONTRACT FOR TH« Supply of Motor Transport Spirit to the British Forces, both in the United Kingdom and on the Continent. USE "SHELL" THE BRITISH WAR SPIRIT. THE FOUR Electric Starter, Electric Lights, Five Passengers, Complete Equipment, Price113 words
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Advertisement168 1915-07-17 15 The Best Tyre: A Michelin Red Inner Tube in A Michelin Cover* Both are made in ONE QUALITY ONLY— THE BEST; MICHELIN TYRES AND ACCESSORIES can be obtained from all the leading Agents* M.chelio Tyre* are made in Franco Stockists DUPIRE BROTHERS. f\ potted H 15 VARIETIES. fl Am^ I168 words
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Advertisement116 1915-07-17 15 VAN VOLLENHOVEN'S PILSENER BEER i y Bottles and Casks. VAN COOTH S AUSTRALIAN TABLE BUTTER 'Butteroup' Brand. Sole Importer*: INTERNATIONALE CREOIET-EN HANOELSVEREENIGIN6. ROTTERDAM, Binifapore Agency. USB THE ONLY GENUINE ROSKOPF PATENT WATCH. The o ily five Tear guartottH d Watch well /f idiuii tbrco*hout Ilia World 'or tif-.y yt-»r«. jff^116 words
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Advertisement440 1915-07-17 16 MarseillesJles "SWAN BRAND." For prices and particulars, apply to the Sole Agents: Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. PENANG and MALACCA. WARTS. BIMMIOW WANTED Wanted, small furnished Uungalow, fully furnished preferred. 8., c o Straits Times. 157 17_7_ PAYIN6 GUESTS WANTED. Airy rooms. Tennis. Close to town, moderate. English uitnagement Cbeerf440 words
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Advertisement343 1915-07-17 16 WMTB. ASSIBTANI WANTED. Wanted a Divisional Assistant for Merlimsa Estate. A good working knowledge of the Tamil language essential. Commencing Salary 1260, with usual allowanoes. Apply in writing with copies ot testimonials to Sime Darby k Co., Ltd.. Malacca. 14-7 17-7 ARTICLES FOB BAU COCONUT tEEUMM RM SHU From well-grown343 words
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Advertisement636 1915-07-17 16 Tl BE LET OB SOLD FURNIBHED BEABIOE RESIDENCES TO LET BELINDA and JUAMITA. to <et tarnished apply No 8, Mt. Sophia 1 r a ROOMB TO LET Rooms tc let at ZETLAND HOUSE Apply at No. 1, Kobinson Road 4 1 c TO LET Compound House No. 4 Devonshire Road.636 words
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Advertisement580 1915-07-17 16 TO BE LET OR SOLO. 10 LET. No. 7, Baint Thomas's W»lk Entry August 1. Apply to 6, Telok Ayer Street. 16 7 39-7 BEABIDE RESIDENCE TO LET 4 bedrooms, bathrooms attached, water Isid on. Apply No 4, De Souza Street. 6 8b u_ TO LET. 6, Mt. Elizabeth Road580 words
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Advertisement458 1915-07-17 16 IHTICEB. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Philip Street GOODS READY IN STOCK NOW 6 7 15. 1,000 Casks Emerald Brand Cement, 4,000 Kegs Uubbuck's Coloured Paint, (00 Kegs Habbock's iUd Lead Powder, 800 Kfgs Hubbuck's White Zinc Paint, 800 Kegs Hubbuck's White Lead Paint, 16.C00 lbs White Cotton Waste. 11, CO458 words
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Advertisement524 1915-07-17 16 KIAM KIAT A CO 108 ft 109, Market Street. Telephone No. 431. Shipehaodlers, Government and Muoioipa Contractors Bstate Suppliers and Com mi»Rion Agents. Sols Aobnis The Molcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings IT BQ-6-18 LOST. DOS LOST. REWARD OFFERED. Black flat-coated Retriever, belonging to Mr. Seah Bug524 words
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Miscellaneous234 1915-07-17 16 Straits Tbimes* ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.— MieoeUeue oas wants of every description are insert od at tho prepaid rate of 91 pet tons lines for on or two insertions. Notioos of Births, damages, or Deaths, if not exceeding fjur lines, 91 each inse* ioc. For p.p.o. c irds, on page 8, 92.234 words
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