The Straits Times, 3 September 1915

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.893 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 3. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 240 1 M M i i KATZ BROS., L-fcd. HAVE JUST RECEIVED ■HKfi^lii? E IK COLT S AUTOMATIC PISTOLS REVOLVERS. T TpW COLTS ARMY BPEGIAL REVOLVER \^J^J) sk 38 Calibre, 6-inch barrel. Full blued. Price: $35. 00. Im m COLTS NEW SERVICE REVOLVER 44 and 45 Ca'ibre. s|-inch Barrel. Full hlued finish.
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    • 63 1 ROBINSON 6 CO.'S Annual CASH SALE Now Proceeding. BARGAINS In all Departments. A FRESH SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED OF in excellent condition. SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE CO., LO. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Panang. The PETTER SEMI-DIESEL ENGINE FOR CRUDE AND RESIDUE OIL FUEL. tt^Sm 'a I m^ 1 E IN STOCK
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    • 54 1 KARTELLS BRANDY. Sou Aoknts: ADAMSON.GILFILLAN CO., LTC. STEEL OFFICE CUPBOARDS Fire-proof, Vermin-proof. Rust proof Collapsible for export, nimplc fitting up. Cupboards are equipped with eprir^ bolt riiu lock s with two Hat nonchangeable keys and tbe ontire equipment manter ktyid All Sues in Stock Pric3H and further particulars from A.
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  • 946 2 London, August 19. The following casualties are reported Killed.- Barnett, Major C, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry; Blagrove, Lieut. B. C, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Gobs, 2nd Lieut. X.0., North Stafford* Roe, 2nd Lieut. A. J., King's Royal Rifles Speke, Major 11., Lancashire Fusiliers Wheatcroft, 3nd Lieut.
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  • 70 2 The Gardens ISjlletiu rocor.is that Mr. J. B. K. i I. of the Soengei Cerpa Bstates, Kwala, East Coajt of Sumatra, states in a letter on the subject of the I'pas tree, antiaris tozicaria, that during the last intertribal war of the interior, men from the mountains came down to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 379 2 The True Condition of Your Teeth You shnnld always know the exact condition ot your t-.tli. They wi i stay in perfect condition and laxt a lifetime with the ri*ht kind of trtatment. EUTHYMOL TOOTH PASTE wi.l enable you to preserve y>ur tcath. It destroys germs, rim vis tartar and
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    • 333 2 Bovril develops big reserves of strength IT MIST BE BOVRIL BRITISH TO THE BACKBONE ARE YOU CRUMPLED UP with rheumatism.' Then those words are your salvation. Pt rhaps you have been told that yon cannot be cured. There are thousands who h.ve been told that b.fore you. They tried LITTLE'S
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    • 698 2 NOTICES. THE MERGUI RUBBER ESTATES. LJMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVSN that ot the Annual General Meeting to be held on Wednesday, the Bth September, 19:6, the Directors will recommend that a Divilocd of 6% be paid to the Shareholders on the Register on that date. AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY
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    • 424 2 NOTICES. ALOR GAJAH RUBBER ESTATE. LIMITtD. DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND AND NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANBFER BOOKS. Notice is hereby given that a Second lutrriiu Dividend of 10 has boon declared by the Directors on account of tho year ending 80 b September, 1915, payable on Saturday, the 11th Stptumbe,
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  • 912 3 "Masterly Inactivity" of Kaiser's Fleet. While the German newspapers still protend to believe that the British Fleet is "in hiding," the Gorman people, with no makebelieve at all, are anxiously, and indeed almost despairfally, asking Where is the German fleet. What is it doing 1 The German
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  • 221 3 European Fashions Injurious To Health. Clothing apparently does not suit the health of the natives ia the Gilbert and Kllier Island* Protectorate, in the Pacific. According to a report fioiu tlio Kesident(.'omuiissioner, although the reasonable inHuuDceH of civilisation upon the native are on the whole excellent, they
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    • 269 3 HISTORY in 1965. J9:C— FIKTY ra«B« AGO lOLUM FR4NKEL ANNOUNCED ie tl c MhAi Thii» of Augnnt 23, on Pago VA. that the Idniwui'd trait tl.«-n excluMVely held by Germany and ImU| HuLkiar, «am p actd by British Bentwocd. ARRIVING THIS WEEK: From Great Britain:IRON SAFES. IRON, BRASS and NICKEL
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    • 327 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. 00. LTD. Dir«ot Ssrvioe to Japan via Honghong Shanghai, and to Oaloutta, via P*nan«, from Singapore. Taking cargo on thorough Bill* of Ladiat for Canton. Maoao, Swatow, Amoy, Obefoo. Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsae Ports For niou. tbe Philippines etc., etc.. etc. Steamer* Tons. Commander Kotsako 4,896
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    • 401 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. ELLERMAN LINE FOR LONDON AND HULL, s.s. City of Rangoon Sailing on or about SEPTEMBER 4th. s.s. "Kandahar" SEPTEMBER 12th. FOR LONDON. s.s. City off Vienna due on or about SEPTEMBER 22nd. The above steamers have accommodation for a few first-class passengers. For particulars as to rates of
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    • 476 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pT&o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. KOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA. ADBN BOYI'T MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued (or Ohiaa Coast, Persian Oulf Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or about— MAIL LINES Hvmanard i/or Kurop*;. Connecting a »\oji
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    • 520 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. n.yTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A. service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London andor mail oontract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and construct >d, and are fitted with all the
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    • 810 4 BTEMEB MILINBB. TBE 81 AM STEAM N AVIQ ATHN CO.. LB. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringgaan, Bisnt, Semerak, iCelaataa, Tabal Bangnara, Telupin, Pataui Bia«ora, LaMM Kobaamui, Rtn<ion. Langsoea, Taka, Ohampon, Kohltk anl B*.nskok Qua Oaparlure .a. MAHIDOL Sept. 6 Sopt 8, 3 p.m. BORIS AT „9 „11.3 p.m. PRACHATIPOK 18 18,
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    • 633 4 STEAMER SAILINSS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD Tbe- I'ompanie*' njoau m laaßajkAaM) bom Liverpool outwards t the MM China and Japan overy week and f ritr> Jspao homowafds for Londou Aumte*<laid and Antwerp ovoiy fortnight; (or G->nos Marseiiios and Livorpocl and for y»-Mni'o=
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    • 570 4 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVMRT-MMTSCH'PPM (STBAMSHTP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND.' FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SHRVIOB BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTBRLaM VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN DBLI SABANG, 00UMN (optional) PORT SAID AND GENOA. Steamorn am duo .-,n or aboat tut undo' meutioned datos OdT.s H'jMIWA*.; t»lo 19U OrotlUx S .1 Vop.lt 1 4 Print oVrN id. 17 KoDiogin d.
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  • 136 5 FIXTURES. Friday, September iig\t Water -p.m P. ami (>. lion). u J m;nl cloaoa. Sat ur Jay. September 4. HiK l > Water, 7 a.m.. VII p.iu Itukit K It. uiouting, K\ohan);o, noon. l-'ancy Kair at Ko»io, 4 to 7. Sunday, September 5. Hii/Ii Watur, Ml a.m..
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  • 237 5 To-D4t. Van Oocns 2pm Batu I'.il .it Hong Wan 2pm uli mi ami Teluh Aaaaa Kinta 2 pm Malacca iml M'lar Lady Wold 2 pui Hid Hongkong l.aertes 2pm Shaaghai aad Jaaaa I'nul Lecat ;i pm Knta\ i.i. and Smirabaya Kumphius 3 pm Hhio, I'iil^i Rajah. Ten.
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  • 226 5 l'hr mail traiQH from Singapore for the Dirth I'hvi I' ink fcivl station daily at 7 a.iv an I 7 pin., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7 1~" i I M 1 Mi a in.. r.-«|>octivoly. The through rxpn— t) Penan-; leaves Kuala Lumpur at H a.m. daily,
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  • 127 5 Tlx P. and I), outward mail steamer i- iaa at I'l-iiHii-; at 6 p.m. ti> liny, and may U > \|i cU d In at iiuod, on Sunday. Our atfa-Dti m km own ealli-d to tbe fact that our arrival* in I. ••tvlun art' mucli behind feme
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  • 91 5 Latest Arrivals. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. ■mM oarlcy 2-9 15 Inner Roads (.1. i.lix-hy Outer Roads i il\;i^ I li- r Roads lluat Cheang •Jag II mi; liao Lh (iuan Tanjunx Surat A/miii 1 I lock Tew Han I 'oh Oaan 3-9-15 Fook Sanjj No. 7
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  • 233 5 Outward. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in sume instances, bookings may be provisional and ti at intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this liHt in London I
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  • 156 5 EXCHANOB. SlNUAPOKB, SMTKMKKR 3, 1916. On London Bank 4 m/B 2/-»4 Demand 2/4 Private 3 m/a 2/4 jj On India Bank T. T. 176J On HoNuKoNo...Bank d/d On Shanghai ...Bank d/d Hi], On Java Bank T. T. 140J On Japan Bank d/d ll:s< Sovereignb baying rate JH.54
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 11 5 9m Chroa. I Cheat Complaint*, Wo*l« Oraat Pepnermiat Cm la. ftd
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    • 285 5 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. wompanys steamers will be despatched at follows TO BANGKOK. a.a. Zaida On 4th Sep'ember, lftlt. TO PORT SWETTENHAM, PRNANG MADRAS AND NEGAPATAM. a.a. Tar« At 4.30 p.m., on 10th September, 1916. Firit Saloon Ratura Ticheta between tln|aaort, "ort lwettanham and Penang art InUrchingr Die
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    • 152 5 Oh.oqu-red UtlflbN I I ILLO Orn.m.nt.l Telephone No. 569. Ordbrs executed acxrding to customern' own n' i an meet i as to colour arrangements. SAMPLES OF COLOURS AND DESI3HS AT TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKS No. 94. Sungei Road (adjoining Roohore Canal). VICTORIA THEATRE TEN NIGHTS SEASON COMMENCING Monday, Sept. 6,
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    • 197 5 NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. I NOTICE is hereby given that tbe partnership heretofore existing be ween ax, the undersigned, Lim Tek I liye, Ob Tian Kew and Wee Tew Teng. carrying on business as 1 Oenf ral Goods Dealers, at No. 68, Beach Road, I Singapore, unitr tbe style
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    • 499 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SILVER BANK. THE Ist DAY'S AUCTION SALE HAS B3KN POSTPONKI) TO Saturday, September 4, 2.30 p.m. AMI THE 2nd DAY'S SALE TO Saturday, Saptember Xt, at 1 pm. CHING KENG LhE CO., Auctioneers. 8» 8 9 GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME AT lIIK POPULAR LINK MA lIOL'SR. The 'GAIETY'
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    • 200 5 I HOUSE WANTED. rnfurnisbed seaside residence, Katong or Kast Coast Road. Apply R. 0., c/o Straits Times. 3-9 _e_9_ SALESMAN WANTED. Wanted, a travelling salesman to vicit ontj ports. Commission bas s. Only experienced men having first-clais referenciN need apply to Box No. 40, SSraits Times. B'-* COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA OF
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  • 1121 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 3. WINTER CAMPAIGN. A long, bitter winter campaign appears to bo inevitable. Some days ago there seemed to be half a hint that events might be on the move in France, but the great bombardment has dwindled away and the old conditions of ooasolo— watchfulness
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  • 33 6 The trial in London of Lieutenant Colonel Prior, on a charge of unmilitary cond.ict in inviting inferior officers to attend a West End gambling house, concluded on August 9. Prior was severely reprimanded.
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  • 17 6 The first drill of the Kuala Lumpur Civil Guard, on Wednesday, saw a turn out of 120.
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  • 21 6 At Gambang, a mining town 49 miles from Kuan tan, a fire has occurred which destroyed a row of Malay houses.
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  • 19 6 The Germans in I- landers are constructing hundreds of huts to accommodate their troops during the autumn and winter.
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  • 42 6 As the result of the German Crown Princess's suggestion, a scheme has been initiated in Germany to appeal to Germans abroad for money to help in the prosecution of the war. It is estimated that £20,000,000 will be raised by this means.
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  • 39 6 The Chinese who was convicted the other day on a charge of picking the pocket of Mr. Teasessohn, the Municipal Commissioner, in Battery Road, and stealing a wallet containing 141, was, this morning, sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 43 6 Sellar, Murray and Co., Penang, report the following tin outputs for August :—Kamunting Tin Dredging l'iculs 1,116, hours run 619, yardage treated 80,000. Chendcriang Tin Dredging Dredging. Piculs 490, hours run 591. yardage treated 91,850. Hydraulic Elevators Piculs 100, total output piculs 590.
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  • 46 6 In the third police court this morning a Chinese named Seah Peng Swee pleaded guilty, when charged at the instance of Mr. F. M. Baddeley, Superintendent, Government Monopolies, of being in possession of nongovernment chandu. He was fined 1250, with the alternative of tbree months' imprisonment.
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  • 57 6 Messrs. (iutbrie and Co. have today re ceived a cablegram from London intimating that the directors of Labu (F.M.S.) Rubber Company have declared an interim dividend of TJ per cent, payable on the 16th inctant, and that the directors of the Cheviot Rubber Company hay? declared an interim dividend of
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  • 69 6 Thus the Straits ivjLo i'hu ««4aMM of Penangand Singapore will read the following with interest The sort of thing that the middle-aged but eager aspirant has to put up with from friends at the War Office Hut, my dear old thing, I can't think what earthly use you could be
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  • 65 6 The Daily Express staf s Although Madame Jaoothi. the Kaiser's favourite pianist, had the entree to all the royal and aristocratic houses in England, she developed a fierce hatred of British people, and violently and contemptuously denounced them. An unguarded expression used by her in a fit of temper led
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  • 79 6 The official speed trials of the new steamer Manila maru. which has been built at the Mitsu Bishi Dockyard and Engine Works, Nagasaki, for the Osaka Shosen Kaisha, took place on August 15 outside Nagasaki harbour at>d proved most satisfactory, says the Nagasaki Press. The mean speed obtained— six runs
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  • 87 6 In reply to a memorial from the Minister of Foreign Affairs regarding the incident at Nanking in which Urn British ladies were injured by a soldier, President Yuan Shih kai says that over two months have 1 1 ip 1 >iuce the incident and the culprit has not yet been
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  • 101 6 The Annamite compradore of the steamer Dunai does not, we (Siam Observer) iuia^iui, regard the Boarding Officers of the Customs with any very friendly feelings. The vessel arrived at Bangkok on August 24 and the usual search was made, compradore looking on with a pleasant smile. The smile, however, was
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  • 144 6 Further progress was made in the third court yesterday afternoon wii.li tin which Teh Hoh Kirn, of Chop Hook ('boon Hean Press, 8, Macao Street, is chary. I unh the forgery of Government Chandu Monopoly labels, details of which have already afpMM in our columns. The magistrate devoted all bis
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  • 171 6 When the war broke out. two steamers belonging to the Seang line were chartered by tliu Imperial Goverotueut at whose di« posal they still are; but the remaining steamer of the same line, too Glenogle, was employed (or the carriage of cargo between Rangoon and Europe. She, however, return ed
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  • 334 6 Mr. K. Manley Power, of Kajang, who is now in the 7th Cheshire's, has left wflh his regiment for the Dardanelles. The Chief Justice and Mr*. Bncknill have returned from Punang and are staying tern porarily at the Hotel de I Kniope. Major 11. F. Nutter, of
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  • 82 6 On August 20 the sale took place in the office of Mr. Gendtvmi. notary m Sai^cn of the two rice mills in cholon I'niou et PcofjrW, and Orient, which belonged to the < ieriuan firm of Speidel and Co., of Sai^in. The rice mill Union et
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  • 80 6 In spite of public advertisemi nts there are still twelve rides, a hundred bayonets and thousands of rounds of ammunition uii-moj since the date when civilians were armed during the mutiny. Anyone returning any part of the missing property to the Central Police Station will not be
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  • 126 6 At the annual goneial meeting of member* of the Singapore Kecrcatiou Club, held hi August 20, the following v.i i. 1. lid oflicers for the year ending June b(). 191' dent, Mr. E. Tess« nsuhii vie. jmMml Mr. V M. Chopard honorary sicrutary, Mr A. V. Pcralta
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  • 142 6 After a lapse of many months the In ncl. mail steamtr Paul Lec.il uinvni iv Niu^a pore, this morning, on a voyage again to tho East. Many uill recall tin anxiety felt for this steamer iliirirj< the Km dun's presence in Ceylon and Indian waters. The
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  • 202 6 The Supreme Court list of cases for the September sittings ih one of the hi :iuc»! that has been issued for a long time past. In all there are twenty-four actions, and of them) there are several that may be of considerable public interest. I>u the 9th,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 67 6 WHY NOT TRY M NUNS A COOL AND FRAGRANT SMOKE Sold by HIGH CLASS DEALERS EVERYWHERE Columbia Double-Disc Records <^^ FIT YOUR MACHINE. Hundreds of Columbia Records at this Price. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur J |*r r*» I It immtm Hi- AD OFFICE AXD WORKS ELLESiyiIRI
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    • 218 6 TWO VERY STRONG SUBJECTS AT THE ALHAMBRA TIM nwMV Clnemsiotrtph Thaatrt, Mach Road Ind Show, kt 1.11 p.m TO-NIGHT TIM Majest ic Motion Pictur* Company THE ABSENTEE IN 6 PARTS. W Chrltti Oak Mit, Director, Featuring Robert Edtton. Story aad Photopi.y by Frank E. woods and W. Christ} Cabannt Depicting
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    • 11 6 Latest advertisements of tbe day appeal on page 5 and 8.
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  • 2315 7 RUSSIA'S STRUGGLE. Ferocious Fighting in Galicia. SUBMARINING. German Promise to United States. Ka ["run's Tiuu.kams. London. September 2, 3 20 am. MiOKiaJ, comiiiuniijut' I The enemy in i— Ctive oa tbe Riga and Dwinsk (root, except at Fricdricbstadt, where the situation i» practically unchanged. The Russians continue to
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  • 22 7 Rke'TEß's TfLKGRA*. London, September 2. The death faj announced of General C. A; Goodfeilow, V.C., who served in the Indian Mutiny.
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  • 55 7 Renter's Tileorax. London, September 2. Messrs. Alfred Holt and Co. have pur chased the Indra Line, Limited. The loir* Line Ltd., comprises the following six steamers Indra. built in 1918, 5.713 tons ludiadco 1910, 5.559 loos Indragbiri 1912, 5,723 tons Indrakuala 1912,5,691 tons; Indrasamha 1901, 5,197 tons:
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  • 167 7 Big Reverse for Crown Prince Foretold. A Pioneer cable state* The optimistic correspondent of the Central News in Northern France whose recent prophecy that tinCrown I'rince would not achieve the smallest further success has so far been justified hints that prior to the anniversary of the Battle
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  • 111 7 Lord Northbournu, president of Dover College Council, speaking at the prize-day proceedings of the college, referreu with gratification to the fact that some 600 old boys of the college are serving with the colours, many of whom have won distinction in the war. "It would
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  • 65 7 The Kaiser ban decorated with the Iron Cross Herr Heineken, of the North German Lloyd Company. The Kaiser's entourage wet*) strongly opposed to the docoration of Herr Ballin becanso he is a Jew. Ooe Amsterdam newspaper jokingly sugg' that the shareholders of both the N German Lloyd and Hamburg Amerika
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  • 570 7 Chinese Witness Reconsiders His Evidence. Yesterday noon, in the third police court, the bearing was resumed of the case in which a Chinese youth named Lok Cban Hoi, the a ?opted son of a wealthy CVmm dentist and land owner, is charged with using as genuine a
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  • 359 7 An Alor Gajah correspondent writes On Saturday, August 21, the Kuala l'ilah foot ball team met the Alor Gajah team on Alor Gajah padang, the game resulting in the latter winning by three goals to nil. The game throughout was very fast notwithstanding the ground being
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  • 82 7 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. by auction sale at Penang on Tuesday and during the week DUJUKUU riUWI BUt'Ub 9LAO LU < plain <o. 2 sruokid sheet 11l ."nsmoked sheet 114 So. 2 ansmoked sheet 11l -repe fine
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  • 74 7 The First Aid contest will be held Satur day, September 25, at 4.80 p.m., and Lady Evelyn Young has kindly consented to give away the prizes. The shorthand class, under the instruction of Mr. J. E. Tyler, will be began Monday, September 6, at 830 a.m., and it is
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  • 322 7 DELIVERY OF GOODS TO BRITISH OWNERS. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sirs, I b. t'> •■n~lr"n> herewith copies of two letters, dated the -sth ultimo, which I shall be much obliged if you could insert in one of your issues as they may bo of
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  • 368 7 Abandoned Vessel and Cargo Fetch Rs. 75,000. The P. ami O. Nubia came under the hammer on August 19 at the. office of >!• ssrs Bartleet and Co., Colombo. The TtasM of Ceylon says A large number of local Moham medan and Borah
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  • 67 7 The following, all of whom were members of the Koyal Naval Reserve, are reported as having been lost in the auxiliary cruiser India Acting Lieutenant Sydney Clark, acting Lieutenant Hobcrt Nelson, SubLieutenant Andrew Dicksoo, Midshipman Percival Potter, Midshipman George Wood, Chief Engineer Edwin Bethell, Assistant
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  • 158 7 Calcutta opinion is not optimistic over the suggestion of The Times that a part of the next war loan should be raised in ludia. Neither the facilities to the small investor, nor the elimination of red tape would, they think, overcome the inuuperablc difficulty of
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  • 1382 8 Payment of Dividend of Three Per Cent. nnary general meeting of the Itntish I Rubbor Trust, Limited, wash. 11l on .Inly Js. ut Wim-hoster House' Old Broad Street, nU th, Karl ot Verulam hog. '1 h. riMiin.au said Ladies and gentlein. v. ;is 111 been
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 37 8 >»uuming Club launches will leave on Sunday as follows: Johnston's Pier at 8, 9 and 10 a.m.. 2.30 and 3.40 p.m. Club Bunga low at 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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    • 49 8 The August spoon competition resulted as follows: 150 yds. 100 yd is. DCtt. total. Mrs. Kiilout 81 Ayre M _.a.iy Evelyn Youni; M Urs. Scott Llewellyn 26 Hrownlow 29 18 26 81 •'1 60 41 :>■> S2 57 45 68.30 68.18 68.02 67 84 67.79 fi7.:tti
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    • 120 8 A cousiderable ii umber assembled to witness the -(.uii -tinals in the billiard tournament at ttMm last evening, which result. 1 as follows iiiuwn beat Carter by 96 points, and Van Cuylenberg beat Toft by 15 points. The latter game was the most interesting, and bad Toft
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  • 93 8 Tbe rate of mortality in tbe Settlement of Singapore for tbe week ended August 28 was UO.'M ptr millc uf tbe population per annum. Tlit' total number of deatbs was 197, of wbicb 185 were male subjocta and 62 female. Con vulaiooH claimed 21, pbtbisU 'M and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 428 8 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. The Palladium was well rilled last night when a well varied programme was preseut ed. The Mysterious Hand is a detective drama, made interesting by tbe leading lady, a well known cinema actress, whose adven tares as a lady Rallies provide numerous exciting situations. She has tbe
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    • 418 8 latest advertisements. the: FOUR j J Electric Starter, Electric Lights, Five Passengers, Complete Equipment. Price $2,400. WEARNE BROS., LTD. MOUTRIES PIANOS Represent the highest degree of perfection in artistic pianoforte construction. A thorough investigation of our latest Models is convincing. L'atalt'iiiiix on application. S. MOUTRIE CO., LIMITED. ORCHARD ROAD. THE
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    • 177 8 S GREENIEES BROS. ffl OLD PARR' rjkmk£\ whisky ■JWAncieill ■"Old Parr"™! Sole Im Porters: ■Ltchwh^l HIBBERT. WOODROFFE CO.. |Wry J;| LIM I rt-: o 1. r '"'i}'Ty .V'™lfl (IN. (IHI'ORMKI) IN EMiLANH'. wk^^^^^^^jw _nY Singapore Agents: THE INDO-MALAY COMPANY. RAFFLES HOTEL On Saturday, September 4, SPECIAL DINNER at 8 p.m.
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    • 78 8 MISS NITA The Famous Prima Donna uf Mardeong will apit-r TO-NIUHT I TO-NIGHT 1 1 THE STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, N-1 111 HliUi.K MM In a play iroui t' c ataWM Nights EuterPRINCE KAM IRULZAMAN PRINCESS BADURA. Saturday, Am t.u n y Ni n.v Sept 4, THE WONDERS
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    • 231 9 DRINK! DRINK! CARLBBERG BEER! yffl' EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSEERG BEER IS DANISH BEEfI. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Obtainable from: JOHN LITTLE ft CO.. Ltd.. RAFFLES PLACE. EATZ BROS.. Ltd.. GARNER QDELCH Co.. Lid KIAN THTE Ie Co.. ROBINSON ROAD. GUAN CHIN HONG Co.. ANN
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    • 587 9 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Ox Monday, Ski>timbkr, 18, 1915, at 3-80 p.m. Freehold land ntuato at Jervoitc Road, in (be District of Claymore, estimated to contain according to the Uovirnment lUnurtt y an area of 28,990 mj ft. and known as Lot 122 Town Sub division XXIV. CUINO KBNO
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    • 137 9 A good— Judge of Cocoa will tell you that VAN HOUTENS is the best COCOA. pure digestible delicious goes farthest. Get th« VAN HOUTEN Flavour at the Soda Fountain. "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 THE MUNICIPALITY f&/ 3^^\S| THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE. \ji*^_JssJ
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 803 10 Wa* m PmAom, Tamimi or Pl»ktt. Lif« Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE BREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. MBAB »mOI i Wlr.oh««t.» Houm, Wn«aaMM«t LONDON OFFICt- i S3. Old Jawry, 80. 1^ ommm^j a*. «180,000 dapositod with tba lBB.«ai« Ooort el Bnglaad,
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    • 419 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital n 80,000 Shares ot 430 each X1, 300,000 Reserve Fond 41,800,000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors... XI .200,000 BANKERS Tbe Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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    • 442 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND BHANGH4I BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 1)6,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS .««*w Sterling 41,600.000 at a/. 115,000,000 S«l«* 18,000 ,000 «28 n0O,0O0 Bewtre Liability of Proprietors 116,000 000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Laodale, Chairmaa. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairmaa. S. H. Dod well, Esq P. H. Holyoak,
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    • 943 10 INSURANCE. e.ta.l»h«d 1874. THE ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. ASSRTS exceed $28,000,000. ARSOLUTE SKCUBITY. The Company has deposited 9200,000 with the Straits Oovt mm nt and lias complied wnh the rtquiremcnts of The Life At.t>ur»cce Companies Ordinance (***** B. S. Profit, to Policy-holder, at laat Valuation $1,118,673. LOW
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  • 943 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Industry of all the Talents. Eminently flattering, but none the less embarrassing, is the root and branch way in which the State has commandeered the motor industry, writes Charles L. Frees ton in the Daily Chronicle. Almost it would seem
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  • 122 11 The writer of Jeaaelton note?, in the British North Borneo Herald, gays: The would be Volunteers oontinue to drill on Mondays and Fridays, Mr. J. W. Wbtfion's garden being used as a parade ground. Visitors have been very favourably impressed with the progress made, the en dit for which is
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 298 11 DOULTON SANITARY SPECIALITIES. Sole Agents CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS LIMITED. SANITARY ENGINEERS rsxsr v Q IfIRUfAN Opposite Palladiom. fi a/1 It 111 II 11 11 Tei.(fami:— Telephone No. IMS I■• Wi Illlllinil KIRWIN, lIWiMMf. TRAINER and JOCKEY -tc prt Ptnt Ihe followirg list of charts to tte Kacirg Gentry of the
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    • 12 11 Foe Children's Hacking Cough at Nifht Woods Ore** Pepporminl Com li M.
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    • 167 11 ..JLI r-a v J. B. Dunlop, Esquire WHY ON EARTH should the demand for Dunlop Tyres always exceed the supply, unless your fellow-motorists have proved to their satisfaction that Dunlop covers and tubes are practically and financially the safest proposition Our output is huge, and ever growing, and yet like
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 393 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER tS XZi JLmA JtiL. BREWED in SCOTLAND WANTS. TRACER WANTED Apply stating experience md salary desired to P. D. Q c.'o Straits Timf. 19 v SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Want 1 Competent Shorthand Typiet. Apply to Box No. 89, Strait- Timer. •2-9 4 I EN6LIBH LESSONS By BdulihU iady.
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    • 373 12 WANTS. MANA6ER WANTED. For KHARTOUM ESTATE, LABU, NEGKI SEMIsr.W. Salary 1400 per mensem. AddrtßS A. DUPI'IS BKOWN, LABU 80 f 3-9 BECONO-HANO VACUUM PAN WANTEO. Wanted Sicand hand vacuum pan without c:ils, two tons capacity, or wttztl pan, 1 ton capacity, or about. State particu'ars to L M.. c/o Straits
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    • 527 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD, -URNIBHED BEABIOE RESIDENCES TO LET. BELINDA and JUANITA to 'fit furnished. 4pply No. 9 Mt. Sophia If OFFICEB TO LET. No. l-», Raffles Quay, Ist and 2nd Floors, tpply OUTHRIB Co., Ltd 14-19 o BUN6ALOW TO LET. FAIRY-OLBN 98 1, off River Valley Koad. Apply
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    • 356 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO to in Compound House No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply QUTHhIB 4 Co., Ltd. 19 6 a KUALA LUMPUR BUILDING TO LET. Central premises in Pharmacy Builoiog. Apply The Pharmacy, Kuala Lumpur. 1-9-a 80-9 FLOOR TO LIT To let, lnd Floor, No B, Malaooa btroet. Immediate
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    • 460 12 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Phillip Street. GOOOS READY IN STOCK NOW 19 8 15. '26 New Type Luxon Ploughs complete with spare shears, 8 New Type Negro l'looghs complete with spare shears, 60 Ni w Fatent Improved Latex Strainers, 200 Doztn Black Prince Axes 4 bs., 300 Dozen American
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    • 524 12 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 ft 100, Market Street. Telephone No. 431. Shipobtndlers. Government and Municipa Contractor*. Estate Suppliers and Com mission Agonti. Sols Aoints The Mnlcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Boltings. IT 80-6-16 NOTICE. Strayed from Bogie, (Jluny Koad, tho resi dence of Mr. Harold Latham, ONE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 235 12 Straits Übimes. ADVERTISEMENT RAT BS.— Misoollaa. oas wants o( every description are insert ed at tbe prepaid rate of II per (out lines (or on 3or two insertions. Notice. o( Births, darriagos, OS Doaths, if not exceeding ()ur lines, II each insev ioa For p.p.n. c urds, on pago 8,
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