The Straits Times, 15 September 1915
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Title Section13 1915-09-15 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.!)0a BINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 15. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement176 1915-09-15 1 JJIIJi.MAIIfI H KATZ BROS., Ltd. HAVE JUST RECEIVED: ■■■■B^gMj COLTS AUTOMATIC PISTOLS f9^m REVOLVERS. T YY mk. COLTS AR¥Y BPECIAL Revolver X^J^J Bk% 38 Calibre, 6-inch barrel. Full blu*d. Price: $35.00. jM M COLTB "NEW BERVICE" REVOLVER "c 3 ~44 and 45 Calibre, s^-inch Barrel. Full blued finish. '^^S^^t^ ~C6LrB176 words
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Advertisement151 1915-09-15 1 RUBBER MANGLES SALE /Wit 1.11 JH \\W *hi p 'il| yjfc'V W^»* The Gem Table Mangle, Rubber Mangles, on four with strO ng central spring. spiral springs, very powerful. Size 17 ins by 4 in 3 Brass capped wooden rollers. Size 24 ins. by 6 ins. ROLLERS COPPER BHEATHED. ALSO151 words
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Advertisement10 1915-09-15 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. Soli Auints: ADAMSON. GILFILLAN A CO., LlO.10 words
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Article968 1915-09-15 2 HAPPY AUSTRIAN AND GERMAN PRISONERS. Views of Swedes and Norwegians Some account of the journey across Siberia under tbe unusual conditions now prevailing may prove of interest, and possibly of service, to any who are contemplating tbe excursion. Tbe following extracts from a letter of Dean Walker published968 words
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Article76 1915-09-15 2 George Joseph Smith, tbe murderer of three brides in bathx, and six or seven times a bigamitit, was (xccatc.il, on August IM, at Maidhtone I'risoa. Ellis was tbe executioner, a-ildcatli was infctintancoiiK l>uring his last <1 1)> Smith n»l a great deal and wrote litters to Miss IVgler, his Bristol76 words
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Advertisement468 1915-09-15 2 CEREGEN Proteid-Phosphate SUPPLIES STRENGTH to the WEARY ENERGY to the FLAGGING CKRSaKN-IncretH's power of recuperation aftor illness. CERIQIN tiJi digestion OBRSOBN— helps in periods of stress and winy. OBRBOSN— is entioly cf British origin. ■O XRY CEREORN!!! Obtainable of all Chemists. Stacks kapt »»d timptu (upplKd to trads bj GUAN468 words
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Advertisement47 1915-09-15 2 there's Purity and Vigour IN EVI.RY DROP OF READS Dog's Head Guinness The TONIC thai cneers and soothes and doesn't harm. A simple nouiishiug food of high medicinal "alue. NOTE.-The above DOGS HEAD Label is on every bottle. Refuse imitations. 3Md Evf r v where L iS47 words
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Advertisement377 1915-09-15 2 l€t-rolgb /™YOURSKirirAr3D^^ COMPLEXION 1 B«('h.m L«-rol« hV»V".llj r-m,..r, .11 KoulhntM. Rrdntu, 1 .n, rH Miauhclmd by tt X.M. BEE f HAM SOuJR] CHELTENHAM, Jfl^l X^ ENGLAND. La^ E j DO YOU SUFFER WITH RHEUMATISM P Has this terriliip, nerve-rackini.'. psinful ai ment fastpned itself npon >o i I Don't lose377 words
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Advertisement574 1915-09-15 2 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of EXCELLENT TEAK HOOSBHOLD FURNITURE, LINES, CKOCKBRY, FLAGS, BOOKS ON NAVIGATION', BUFFER SPRINGS, ETC., At Powe.l C <.'g Saleroom, On Fbioat. Skitkmhbk 17, 1015, at 11 am. POWELL 4 Co., Auctioneers. 8» 16-9 MORTGAGEE'S SALE On Monday, Skptrmbik 27, 1915 at Ml r m. Freehold574 words
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Advertisement784 1915-09-15 2 NOTICES. HOTICF. We hereby «ivo Dotioethat Chia Chin Hoe is to linger in our strvico as a Bill ollecior from this date. Dakd 4th Stpttmbtr, 1910. F. CLAIiKE A CO., bin T~tii 217, Quton Street. 16 9 NOTICE. NOTICB IS HEREBY Gl\ BN that I, the undersigned, have from date784 words
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Article404 1915-09-15 3 The He- rim n Preparations For Peace. In the World" Work for Aognst tbero in an article calltd "Stocking John Bull's Shop," which has for its purpose the argument tbat while concerned with munitions our factories should not forget to prevent depletion in tbe stocks of their404 words
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Article637 1915-09-15 3 VARIABLE RUBBER. Mr. Eaton's Demonstration At kuala Lumpur. A DUtuber of delegates of the Planters A"uciation ot Malaya paid a visit to the Agricultural Dcpaitmcut io Kuala Luiupar on the Mk inst. at the invitation of the Director of Agriculture, to inspect the plant at! see tor thtuiaelves the work637 words
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Advertisement674 1915-09-15 3 THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS, LTD. Artistic Modern PRINTERS Bookbinders, v? *^^SsaVss%^« !^^!^^^S^ssstßsß^^^ t t V '/^^Bs™ aBsW *-^v?^^ Z^&^^Z'^^ Photo Engravers J Telephone- Commercial Line li Half-tone j 348. Photographers J wm CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. ;sW! SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING t Under 8 R.A Hub* of Httrt674 words
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Advertisement669 1915-09-15 3 A H.n i-ir (o- I'ocit !4."2 aud nt.ier that ba\t ran at thu MeetiDK. Entr->i,c- Fee, $25. Distance, Kaoe Course. 5. THE I'IVIDKU lOMI GHIFFIN HANDICAP. ».)5 ani 6 r-tc V»lne 1360 •MSh audtoUlo ps.li -oco. li PuDy. A Hacdi csp (or all Gr.ffius that liavj run a: '.hi Mt669 words
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Advertisement11 1915-09-15 3 Kur (.'liil.lrin'H Hacking Cou«b at Night Wjodn (irtat Peppcraiiut Cuif 111 words
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Advertisement407 1915-09-15 3 Nerve Collapse Ancnii and Indigsstien Cured by Dr. Ckmll'i Tablets, the WorM-Fair.cw Remedy. /•fSkai Urs. Lockwood. of '.'•'S^k. 22, Burfurd-road. IVI t '^'^-^Ws^sV o>r< l* London, En^- Sr^lf f^f^K sutft-red from Nervo s£s 1 U l W a s fSawjji""- 1 soui.-thuw ■MwiM >* J at my skimu-li. aud Mr*.407 words
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Advertisement314 1915-09-15 3 I Anaemia I or Poorness of Blood, is far more prevalent than is generally supposed. Men, Women and Children are all liable to suffer. If neglected, serious consequences may result. If taken when the symptoms are first noticed, it is a very simple matter to enrich the blood and so314 words
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Advertisement496 1915-09-15 4 STEAMER MILINfIS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGYPT MBDITBRRANB AN PORTS. PLY MOUTH AND LONDON Through Bills ot Lading issued for .bins Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amenoan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINBS HomMMra I for Buropt).496 words
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Advertisement528 1915-09-15 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. V7K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London under mail oontract with the Imperial Japanese Government Tbe New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all the528 words
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Advertisement803 1915-09-15 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. THE SUM STEAM NAVMATWN CO.. LB. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringgaao. Bisat. Sexertk, Kfllaatan, Tabal B%ngnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora. Laooa Kohnamui, Btndaa. Langsnen, Taka, Ohaapou, Kohlak and Bangkok Out J.part-jr. s.a. PRAOHATIPOK S«pt IS, 8 p.m. a.a. ASDANG Sept. 18 18, 3 p.m. a. a. YUGALA SO 22, 8803 words
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Advertisement623 1915-09-15 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD p The Gomjaais*' steam r- •roiloptub^ from Liverpool outwards tor the Strata. China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards lor London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and fjr Marseille,623 words
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Advertisement560 1915-09-15 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPU (BTBAMBHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBKVIOB BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTBBi^AM VIA SINOAPORB, BBLAWAN-DH M SABANG, COLOMBO POX' SAID \ND GBNOA. Steamers are doe on or abont th. coder mentioned datoo I Ootwasu. Humswasi l«l» I9IJ PrinsderNcd. Sept. 17 Koninvin d. Ned. P. Julisna <J 1 Sept. 18560 words
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Advertisement578 1915-09-15 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BIBBY LINE of fast twm-urt* Mall Ptmnicp ItsamsN botwoan Rangoon. Colombo, luai, Port Said, Maraaillaa and London. Proposed Sailing's for 1915 HOMEWARD. Departures ArrJTe Sssamcr STSA-s. Toh«a«. c ta iD M4llslllt arrive* WORCESTERSHIRE 7199 Sept. 11 Sept. 18 DERBYSHIRE 8780 Sept. 25 Oct. 2 WARWICKSHIRE 7976 Sipt. '21578 words
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Advertisement516 1915-09-15 5 "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON HULL s.s. Kandahar due on or about Sept. 17. For LONDON LEITH s.s. Bloemfontein due on or about Oct. 5 The above steamers have accommodation for a few rat-el ass passengers. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agent*516 words
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Advertisement18 1915-09-15 5 HO I o K I to ii io i lij Sg g g S g o« o QQ18 words
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Article774 1915-09-15 6 . Prices Quoted lo the Market This Horning, Singapore, September 15, 1916 Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exohajige and hare Brokers, issne the following list ot quotations this morning:— The qootations on Sterling Share* are only nominal. No*. Valci. Buyibs. Silliks. 3/- Allagat 1/10 2/1 4 1 Anglo-Java 6,6774 words
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Advertisement96 1915-09-15 6 YOUR PIANO IS OUT OF TUNE Wnk Ilionn <r Sei il to MrM. M^ iL-f JL-F 2^^ J-^i |L >11 OF TIIK KofllkSON FIANO Cci I HE IB IiOOKINO FOR SUCH AMD PUTS THEM RIGHT Cheaply and Thoroughly. X*l. lies Bafctlopa' Home Bln^apore 7Mc Ml BROSSARD MOPIN DESIGNS AND ESTIMATES96 words
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Advertisement58 1915-09-15 6 THE "CRAG" HOTEL. PENANQ HILLS. The Sanatorium ol The Straits Settlements Completely Renovated. Twenty six hours from Singapore. A perfect Health Resort and an ideal ipr.l lor spending holidays. Hnngalowi for families, alao Single aad Double Rooms. Terms Billiards, Croqnet. Splendid Walkf 1 f i hnoe. Post ard Teleorapb Offices58 words
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Advertisement585 1915-09-15 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. UNDER THE JOINT AUSPICES Or- TUX *m> Tim AMATEUR DRAWING ABBOCIATION MR. R. D. PRINGLE (Y.M.CA. hMMM kob IT') Will deliver a Lecture on "CHINA AND ITS INHABITANTS.' With 60 ■Mutlfully Coloured Slidas AT THB PALLADIUM THEvThE (Kindly lent for the occa»ion) On TiMtdiy, Hit fip'tmbcr, at |.1|585 words
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Advertisement245 1915-09-15 6 ROOMS WANTED. Bngli- h Lady with yoang c» ild dosiro* comfi rtablo nomi cear towu, I c»ltby neiKhboarhood, reaiorab >c>ni< no Hoard irq Hoosai. Ktpli, b Alj,ba," c/o Straits Times i '59 16 9 AUCTION SALE Of DAMAGED COTTON GOODS AND SULPHUR. To .be h-U at Gjdown 80, Lagoon Dock.245 words
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Article135 1915-09-15 7 . FIXTURES Wednesday, September IS. High Water, LM a.m., 1. 10 p.m. Haadmann Co. in Sk< tclicn. P. and homoward mail expected. Thursday, September 16. Ui(,h iVator, Mi a.m., M p m Friday, September 17. 1 1 il(l. Water. 4.0 a.m., 2.M p.m Malacca Planter* meeting, 2.:i0. P.135 words
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Article284 1915-09-15 7 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. To-041. Sibn ;u. I Klevo i pm uioy an 1 I < tifiillocli ipm i pin Malacca, V. NeMsi ham au 1 NMMg li>)b 2 pm Man Hot;. Knantaa Kii'i Xt lunn.an 11 >ck Lee 2 pm Batu 1 Hong Wan 2 pai Malaci-i. IVn.iny aii'l C.'l'.inbo284 words
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Article315 1915-09-15 7 The mail train* from Singapore (or the nortli loavi) Tank iy*ii station daily at 7 am and 7 p.m., arrmnK at Kuala Lumpur at 7 1h p.m. and B*s a.m., nwpoctivuly. The through express to i'enang loeven Koala Luiupur at 8 a.m. daily, arriving at Penan y ■t315 words
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Article55 1915-09-15 7 . Latest Arrival! British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Hock Kcbh 14 9 15 Inner Roads Hock Hye •Jag Hon^ l.n.' i linn Lee (iuau lla^l CluaDy Ucck EnK U TanjonK Surat Hock Tt w Hock Oan l(aut.' 15-9-18 KatoOK Sri Muar Krian Japanese. Rangoon Maru 14-9-15 Inner lNads55 words
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Article158 1915-09-15 7 . EXCHANOB. SlMOAFORB, SlPTMMBKR 16, 1816. On London Bank 4 m/a 2/4 T Demand U/4& Private 8 m/i 2/4) On Ikdu Bank T. T. 175* On HoNQKONa...Bank d/d V2 On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 100. On Java Bank T. T. 138J On Japan Bank d/d 112 Sovereigns baying rate158 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article181 1915-09-15 7 viz! BuyerB BeUers -10 10 Atup&nn 6.C0 6.50 1 1 AyerWen? 0.36 C.45 10 10 BeUt 2.00 2.25 10 10 Kaup&i 0.00 10 10 Kanaboi 0.70 0.80 10 10 Kinte Association 7.00 41 41 KintaTin 1.14 8 1.17.0 41 41 Lnhat Mine? 8.75 4.25 10 8.25 Malayan Collieries 3.00181 words
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Article624 1915-09-15 7 RUBBER. J? 8 a Buyers. Sellers. Valne J M> to AUaeai 1(9 1/11 41 £1 Ad*loJ»\» 6/8 6,9 2/- 3/- Anglo Malay 8/- 9/2/- B. Batana Malak* 1/8 1/44 £1 41 Bato Tica 2.5.0 2.10.0 2/- 3/- Bekoh 1/4* 1/6 41 41 Bukii Kajang 1.12.6 1.16.8 ill 41 Bukit LinUng624 words
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Article131 1915-09-15 7 . vS£i Ba erB s Uert -41 41 B. Smoitins 00. 7.03 7.25 41 41 i Piel. 1-4.6 1.5.6 6/- 6/- Blectrie T'wayi 2/9 8/ 10 10 Frwer Neave 50.C0 61.00 60 SO Hammer k Co. 115.00 120.00 100 Howarth Rnkine 85.00 100 7%Piflf. 06.00 100 100 K»U Bro, Del.131 words
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Article41 1915-09-15 7 United Enfrineers 6% 11,284 500 icr SinKapore Electric Tramways 6% 4850,000 norn S'poreMunicipal 3% 11,878,000 norn S'pure Municipal 4,% of 1907 11,800,000 nou Spore Municipal 4J% of 1908 •1,000,000 mem S'poro Municipal 4% 2,000,000 10%dia Spore Municipal 4% £BOO,OCO B%dis41 words
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Advertisement9 1915-09-15 7 For Chronic CUwt Cooipiaiata, a I't-pi^rtuint Cure It. M9 words
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Advertisement412 1915-09-15 7 LATESI ADVeRTISEMRNTd. MOTOR CYCLE FOR BALE la «-oi c- edition Two-sp-ed kjea* iuJ live engine. All ac I «par s Apply OOOU, c/o Strut* Tioses. 1 j U .ey EUROPEAN ABBIBTANT WANTED. "^•'a-.til fjr Ribbi' E .tato, expetienccJ Euicpuaa Aesisatani, kooJ salary to capable m»n. Application* to liivu fall particolars412 words
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Advertisement258 1915-09-15 7 WHY NOT TRY NUNS Z^jltjj^^^ TOBACCO? A COOL AND FRAGRANT SMOKE. Sold by HIGH-CLASS DEALERS EVERYWHERE. DO YOU LIKE STORIES OF FIGHT? OF LOVE? OK MYTSTBRY I OK CRIME I OF THRILLS I IF YOU O J YOU MUST SEE THE TWO GREAT SERIALS. NOW RINNI.Ni. SfJBMBU AT The 'GAIETY*258 words
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Advertisement81 1915-09-15 7 ,%Tlie quotations of sterling shares most bo regarded an ptiroly nominal lot II c present. Big Detective Attraction TO-NIOHTI 9.1S TO-NIOHTI! North Bridge Road. SENSATIONAL MODERN DETECTIVE IN 5 PARTS BY C-UMONT: THE MYSTERY OF THE RIVIERA A StartliiK and RealiHtio Detectivo Drarus, Thrilin^ with Incidents throughout, its Orauiatic Intensity81 words
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1039 1915-09-15 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE. We do not think that Mr. Lloyd George is down-luaitid. but he realises that lii> countrymen are slow to grasp the realities of the present situation. Lntoward incidents of war Bi says, "have not weakened my faith in ultimate1,039 words
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Article13 1915-09-15 8 Fuur hundred workmen from Krupp's factories at Kssen have arrived in Constan tinople.13 words
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Article31 1915-09-15 8 We are indebted to the Government Printing Office for a copy of tbe official 1 1' turn of imports and exports to and from tbe Straits Settlements during tbe year 1914.31 words
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Article39 1915-09-15 8 The Bangkok Times understands that the Italian Legation in Bangkok, from August 21 to 31, which was the time limited for subscribers in Siam, received subscriptions to the Italian national war loan amounting to about one hundred thousand francs.39 words
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Article55 1915-09-15 8 A strangely dramatic story was told at the Manchester City l'ulice Court, when a man was charged with representing himself to be Sergeant Herbert Dandy, No. 1752, of the nth Battalion Manchester Kegiment. Tbe moat curious point in a curious case is that Mr*. Dandy cannot say positively whether tie55 words
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Article38 1915-09-15 8 An old Chinese named Tan Tai, convicted this morning in the third court on a cbargo of being in unlawful possession of dutiable liquor, namely, 206 gallons of arrack, was fined 91,000 or, in default, ono year's imprisonment.38 words
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Article49 1915-09-15 8 The police received information this morning to the effect that a Bengali watchman at Pearl's Hill had died during the night tbe cause of death being opium poisoning. Until the matter has been investigated it is not possible to say whether the case is ono of suicide or misadventure.49 words
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Article54 1915-09-15 8 The Kedah Rubber Co.'s report for the year ended April 80 shows that tbe profit was 1146,396, with a balance of 1227.318, leaving for distribution 193,609. A ten per cent, final dividend is recommended, making 30 per cent, for tbe year. Tbe board have agreed to abandon the cultivation of54 words
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Article52 1915-09-15 8 The Secretary of the Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estate, Limited, writes from Malacca that the resolution passed at the extraordi nary general meeting held on August 31 adopting the articles of association (printed aud circulated among tbe members of the company) as tho articles of association of the company, has now52 words
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Article57 1915-09-15 8 The Port of London Authority some time ago decided to make an expansion of storage accommodation of about 400,000 square feet. The further works now decided upon will increase this figure to nearly 500,000 square feet. In other words, between ten and eleven acres of additional shed accommoda tion will57 words
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Article57 1915-09-15 8 In the Manx House of Keys, on August 17, Mr. Ambrose Qualtrougb, a Radical member, moved that in view of tbe imminent starvation and bankruptcy of the residents of the Isle of Man and the failure of tbe present methods of administration, the Imperial Government be asked to annex the57 words
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Article68 1915-09-15 8 The only hope of saving the life of a private soldier, the son of a Scottish doctor, in lionital at Northampton, whs Mm pi (or niance of a trepanning operation. S.r Victor llursley was wired to at 11 p.m. and in the early Lours of tbe following morning he reached68 words
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Article69 1915-09-15 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. have received cable advice from London that LiDggi Plantations, Limited, have declared a second interim dividend of 15 per cent., payable on October 17; ur..l that Banteng (Selangor) Rubber Estates, Ltd., have declared a final dividend of 7j per cent, payable on the 30th inst., in69 words
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Article63 1915-09-15 8 Far Eastern shippers will be interested to know that since the acceleration of tbe N'.Y.K. Kuropean service, commenced in January last, tbe quantity of raw silk carried by the company's steamers from China and Japan to Rurope has markedly increased. The Sawa Maru. which sailed from Hongkong on August 26,63 words
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Article66 1915-09-15 8 A fund was established in Australia last November with the object of providing sheepskin waistcoats for Australian soldiers. Last year 19.200 waistcoats and 11,400 pairs of insoles were sent to tbe Royal Army Clothing Department through Sir Oeorge Reid. It was then thought that tbe war would not last another66 words
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Article92 1915-09-15 8 The Bristol and Central Hotels, Merlin, the ones which are chiefly patronised by British travellers, have, it is said, lost half a million marks since the war began. Most people who have don" tbe trip borne by Siberia know tbe Central Hotel, lierlin, wbicb is very close to Fredrickstrasse Station.92 words
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Article121 1915-09-15 8 A dispute over $3 led to murder last night in tbe vicinity of Beach Koad. Two twakow coolies were concerned in the affair and tbe quarrel gradually grew in intensity until one of them whipped out a knife and stabbed the other to the heart, death bi hag practically instantaneous.121 words
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Article121 1915-09-15 8 Miss Sylvia Pankburat is not going to register. She declared so at a crowded meeting in tbe Portman Kooms over which Mrs. Dopard presided. The meeting followed a street demonstration organised by the East London Federation of Suffragettes. I am not going to register. That is all I know about121 words
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Article121 1915-09-15 8 A wounded Australian soldier with wboin a press representative bad an interview recently prophesied that tbe fall of Con stantiuople before tbe end of October was as certain an it is that night follow* day. Tbe Turks, he said, have been whacked so completely during recent attacks that I -hall121 words
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Article522 1915-09-15 8 Mr. S. C. Raffles, having been found too heavy for tho duties of observer in an aeroplane, is now being trained in balloon work, says tho Malay Mail Mr. H. Ellis, of the Linotype and Machinery, Ltd., Singapore, is returning here shortly accompanied by his bride wbom522 words
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Article98 1915-09-15 8 Mr. 11. K. 0 Fisher, manager. Straits District, Eastern Kx tension A. and C. Telegraph Co., Ltd., wishes attention to be drawn to the notification specifying six codes that are authorised, as from to day, for telt^ramg exchanged between Singapore and Italy (excluding Ancona. Han. I'.ailetta. Briudisi98 words
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Article103 1915-09-15 8 The Cri de Lomlres, celebrating its anni vcrsary, issued a special number, ouc of the BBBBBBNJ features of whirh was a compari son, from hitherto unpublished leans, m the losses of the belligerents. Acrordiny to IBM tbe Austrian-, aud Germans liiml. by .lime 1 of this103 words
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224 1915-09-15 8 The subscribers to this fund will, we aro sure, join with the committee in wishing Mr. Percy Gold a good voyage home, and a safa return. Mr. Gold has acted an lion. tn .isurer to tbe fund with bin accuxtomol energy and zeal and the224 words
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Advertisement86 1915-09-15 8 LETTER FILES MADE IN ENGLAND. Superior to and cheaper than German-made files of similar design. 14-a, Oollyer Quay. JOHN LITTLE CO. LlmlMd. LADIES' DEPARTMENT ADVANCE RACE FASHIONS. New Frocks New Lingerie New Blouses New Petticoats New Sunshades New Neckwear SEE THE NEW "LUVISCA" ART SILK The fashionable drees fabric. Narrow86 words
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Advertisement240 1915-09-15 8 FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY. WtdMaday, Tharttoy, FrMay »nd Saturday. iDtimMr 11, 16, 17 and 11, A FILM MASTERPIECE ■V THE FAMOUS PLAYERS FILM COMPANY. AT THE ALHAMBRA TIM "IoMW Cln«m«io»riph Thsatrs, leach Road. ?nd Show, tt Ml p.m DANIEL FROHMAN ■rMMts TEBS OF THE D'URBERVILLES IN 6 PARTS. Thomas Hardy240 words
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Advertisement12 1915-09-15 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 0, 7 and 11.12 words
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Article1864 1915-09-15 9 GERMAN PROGRESS. Large Forces Menace Skidel. MR LLOYD GEORGE'S BOOK Convert to Necessity Of Compulsion. RaCTIR's T«LKiiKAM> London, September 1.1. Petrogra I Whole townships and villages in tin province of (iiodno arc marching fifty to sixty miles to various points ou the railways. Thousand? are sleeping in the1,864 words
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Article155 1915-09-15 9 We are indebted to tbe French Consul, Comte de Bondy, for tbe following telegrams Paris, September la. The French 8 per cent, bonds are at francs 88.25. To-day, we repulsed attacks on the road from Bethune to Arras, and in Lorraine. Petrograd: We resumed tbe offensive in155 words
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Article135 1915-09-15 9 Baroncourt ii a to*u of the Department of Meuse, north east of Verdun, on the iiupor tant railway line, Paris Nancy Longayon. Marbach is a village of I'pper Alsace, nine kilometers south of Colmar. Donauescbingen is a town of the Graml Duchy of Baden, at the135 words
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Article29 1915-09-15 9 Reutkr's Telruk.vms. London, September 14. The Panama Canal has now a twentynine feet draught. Seventeen vessels are still held up though normal conditions are expected shortly.29 words
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Article20 1915-09-15 9 Ilk' in:'- TILKURAX. London, September 14. The death has occurred of Sir Arthur Collins, formerly Chief Justice of Madras.20 words
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Article262 1915-09-15 9 The Chief Engineer Burnt To Death A fire, resulting in the doath of the chief engineer, occurred on board the Asiatic Petroleum Company's steamer Telen\ at Shanghai the other night. The vessel in question, which is of 3,124 tons and is commanded by (.'apt. White, arrived262 words
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323 1915-09-15 9 Signor Artino and the Bandmann Co. Some months have elapsed since the Italian Grand Opera companj performed in Singapore, bat it was made clear last night at the Victoria Theatre that the singing of Signor Artino has not been forgotten, at any rate, by a certain number of theatregoers. There323 words
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Article2269 1915-09-15 9 QUESTIONS ABOUT THE AUGUST AIR-RAID. From Our Special Correspondent London, August 20. A few weeks ago the Hamburger Nach richten expressed its satisfaction with tbe recent air-raid on England, and openly dosired that such outrages should take place as frequently as possible. The writer was angry that2,269 words
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Article560 1915-09-15 10 SUNGEI BAGAN RUBBER. Board t'leased with Company a Progress. ■Ik ordinary general meeting of lbs Sanaa Rubber Company, Limite I, v. sterday noon at th< officts of the company, Winch< ster Hou«i Mr K. A chairman) presided, other* baiafl Messrs. A. Kiuiuiel, Cbc^ ■h duector-i. H. A. E. Thomson and560 words
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Article265 1915-09-15 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. The sale of motor cars advertised by Messrs. Ching Keng Leo and Co. for Friday, the l?th iast., has been postponed indefinitely. The present theatrical engagement comes to an cad to night, but the Victoria Theatre will not be deserted for long, for on Wedaesday next tho265 words
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Article5185 1915-09-15 10 IMPRESSIONS OF THE SIAMESE CAPITAL By a Recent Visitor It il generally sUted that Singapore is awkwardly situated as regards anyone being able to take a short holiday, whereas in reality the contrary is the caae if, say, a irtniyht's time can be spared for a trip, j5,185 words
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Article425 1915-09-15 10 Wo are permitted to a}M some i xtiacts from a letter just to li unl (ma dipt. R. S. Mainbridne, who rescued hi po-itiou as Captain out here in March of this ye v M aa home and offai his Mrriees hi the Admiralty for425 words
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Article268 1915-09-15 10 . The Siam Observer says the Kiug of Siam is evincing a great interest iv football and has been present recently at several games among the Tiger Scouts MBMatfi I ami at a recent match was not only au spectator but also by his action in garlanding the268 words
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Article139 1915-09-15 10 On Tuesday, October 5, at H. 45 p.m., a concert on behalf of Dr. Barnardo's Boys and Gins will bo held in tho V.M A Hall. The following have most kindly promised to assist in theexcellent programme of vocal and instrumental music and recitations which has been prepared:139 words
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Article58 1915-09-15 10 rent material rsqnirsd for th. Khm harbour dndgMfi v* >ik is n ry 1 will amount to somewlure in the neighbourhood of i.'2M.O*K), "f which sum the cost of the dnd^r til.'" fa> th< largest iuil:viilu.it item. El i will soon be in woiking order ami it is understood that58 words
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Article505 1915-09-15 11 Large Discrepancies Discovered In Accounts. The following particulars uf the annual n-pvrt of Lipton. Limit, il. will throw some light on tin Htatcniont i. „utly cabled out by Uuutcr that the affairs of the company were not in ho salihiartory a state as the share h ilil.rs imt;iii505 words
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Article443 1915-09-15 11 SING ME TO SLEEP." Death of Celebrated English Song Writer. Mr Kdwin Greene, the celebrated song writer and composer of Sing me to Sleep, 1 his di. .1 at his r. si. l. uc at Cheltenham at the age of r >". He achieved World wide popularity by his uu.lwrsbip443 words
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Article50 1915-09-15 11 (iarriMin doll Club. Th, r, suits o* the September mudal com petition- v>. r. BJ 1,,11jw» Ummf. »ntrell I". I 17 it 44 I U -t. v.w 46 a.r. 46 Druuimnad S» 4 4» n cards were taken out. Maj... 1 72 K. Graiff I HO w.r tike* oat50 words
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Article394 1915-09-15 11 Excellent Display from Straits And States. 0 The annual exhibition of the Penang Impressionists at the Kngineers' Institnte is a credit to those cone, rned, says the Pinang <Ja/.ette. The objoct is one deserving all support- financial aid to tbe National Institute far the Blind. IM all the394 words
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Article68 1915-09-15 11 1" li. f il| (l \vinu further donations have been gr&M ul!y received Air. a.ly acknowledged ...11.034.11 Mi- Mid llf.m '2n.li 5 Dr. Argyll (.'aiupUII M Ml*. Aliui I', it. i I VUm' and Drpbacn Clothing Kun<l 8 11,077.11 Tin' Mtwtag n .ft» are68 words
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Article13 1915-09-15 11 S«. Kauiat— 19:>*1 lbs. .hmah.-7.0U lbs. Linukon North Borneo.—lo,6oo lbs.13 words
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Article223 1915-09-15 11 VsMag on August 1", a homo cor respondent of the Malay Mail says liesiuents io Malaya will be pleased to note in to day's list of honours and decorationK for the laclinn operations at (iallipoli the name of Midshipman George KranciH Dudley Freer. KM. H.MS. Lord223 words
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Article125 1915-09-15 11 lias rinclMil the L'bina luland '.hat Mr. H. Adam, of Aoshunfu. Kii.ii how, M killnl od Augaet 11 by I htrnl,< df li^l.tuini*, nays a IlicUow paper. lie MM to ihina t m nty unlit yoars at'u. As a missionary he wan must ilt voUil. acl125 words
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Article58 1915-09-15 11 nut iv the Dutch papom nays that in i niHuy ih dow manufacturing a new typti u( IfMfl niacbioe. It baa throe motors, each uf lixi ktw powrr, is tittitl with a wirelew ii.sUlUtiou. auil carries the machine nun» ,i:ii lJn buubi. ibis new typt: o( aeroplane caa niaki the58 words
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Advertisement62 1915-09-15 11 It wm a Varful tbock to me llh look cil pain «n I mi« ry Hi* i .i i»li it in tJ. tli hi m h quftke. 11 wil.' i-i i wvpt Mm u-uljUi, lln olnlilrr-n i m<d the aoaroful tliruti. Aoci »»i \VV nuo'l liivt iatlier 1 Rut all62 words
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Advertisement375 1915-09-15 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MOUTRIE'S PIANOS Represent the highest degree of perfection in artistic pianoforte construction. A thorough investigation of our latest Models is convincing. Cataloijins M fffUettmn. S. MOUTRIE CO., LIMITED. SALESMAN WANTED. Wanted, competent experienced Chinese Salesman to sell American goods on Indent. Must have a thorough knowledge of the375 words
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Advertisement100 1915-09-15 11 THE INDRA LINE. LTD. FOR BOSTOM AND t>EW YORK M INDRAOHIRt," dow in port, will sail for above ports oo -23rd li ptember. For Freight and Pa<9B3t>". "pply to BOUSTEID 4t CO., A«t-nts. 15-0 33 0 BOARD AND RESIDENCE WANTED. I Ycnog man dexires go;d rooms with p ivaie family100 words
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Advertisement163 1915-09-15 11 HIBBERT'S 3 3 Star Whisky. »K Price: $10.50 per case M n (Duty Extha). i§ozrs&L Sole Importers: iffiS" HIBBERT. WOODROFFE I CO., LIMITKI) "^'".Uni'^l (IK<ORPORATKD IN ENGLAND). RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM ADJOINING CONFECTIONERS SHOP Bras Bas.>h liiad, Singapore, NOI9T OPE2N From 9 a.m. till 12 p.m. Ices, Cakes, Pastry, Cold Drinks,163 words
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Article783 1915-09-15 12 THE SUCCESS OF KUALA LUMPUR COMPANIES. Twenty Per Cent. Dividend. The fifth annual general meeting of the I tan Simpan Rubber Co. Ltd., was held at its registered office on Saturday. There were present Meran. Solb.' (in the chair), .1. A. Russell, Kelso, Kreeman, Ferrers, Nutt, Kin.lersley783 words
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Article304 1915-09-15 12 In the ruin*? of some reo nt experiment* iti i. -pi.ati.ni iv tin I uivt rsity i>f C*lifr,roia School, an undergraduate student lie M Ins br. atli tt-u Uiii:iit< tlnn-by break ion tlir K-coril for volum try -imptnMcn of respiration. which is the way thu technical p.ip« is304 words
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Article724 1915-09-15 12 Messrs. Raphael Tuck and Sons' Productions. Striking testimony of the triumph of British manufacturing enterprise in spite of tbe disadvantages imposed by tbe war, nays Tbe Statesman, is afforded by a perusal of Messrs. Raphael Tuck and Sons' illustrated catalogue of cards, calendars and numerous other art724 words
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Article293 1915-09-15 12 . The potash hitherto used in Great Britain I i- b en cLi. fly derived from tbe enormous dt posits of potash salts wbicb occur near Stahsfurt in the north of Germany. Tbese ItposiU have been systematically and economically worked and tbe trade so well organised that German293 words
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Article55 1915-09-15 12 I'liaoncf-y I>ep< w told the ntrry of a man *>l i mi tl at his wife had bought a tew putt of Ihlw hair. Mary, lie said, reproachfully, why do you put the hair of another woman on your btti Why." bis wife answered, do you put the kkia of55 words
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Article420 1915-09-15 12 American Advocacy of Protective Tariff. Tbe San Francisco Chronicle says Tbe Consul-General for the United States at Shanghai has furnished some interesting figures in regard to China as a market for American commodities. He points oat that if the Chinese increased tbeir foreign purchases during the next420 words
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Article397 1915-09-15 12 American Zinc-Smelting Not Under German Control. The birth of a myth is described in the editorial columns of The Engineering and Mining Journal of New York, for July 31. The myth referred to is the belief, al ready held more or less extensively in Great ISritain397 words
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Article239 1915-09-15 12 Day of the Machine Gun and The Bayonet. Mr. Frederick A. Talbot, writing on Munitions Old and New in the current number of tbe World's Work, refers to tbe uses of tbe most modern rifle, and asks What baa actual warfare revealed Instead of battling at 2,000 paces239 words
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Article446 1915-09-15 12 DEATH OF GENERAL BRIDGES. How the Australian Leader Was Shot. The following account of the death of General Bridges, from the official Press correspondent witb tbe Australian Imperial Force at the Dardanelles, has been published in tbe Commonwealth Government Gazette: Goneral Bridges was wounded whilst on his way to visit446 words
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Article422 1915-09-15 12 How Russian Bonfires Made Them Lighter. A graphic story of tbe appearance and tbe effect of the asphyxiating gattes employtd by the Kaiser's armits in tbeir etfoiis to defeat tbe Russian army is told by a Russian officer, now in Paris, who was an eye-witness of422 words
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Article192 1915-09-15 12 . It will be remembered that during the trial of the Lahore conspiracy case, in which many returned emigrants from abroad were involved, (rrquent allusions occurred in the reports of the trial to tbe attempts of tbe revolutionaries to win over to tbeir cause some men of the192 words
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Advertisement278 1915-09-15 12 "Regesan" •i Nerve Tonic Food. Boots Ltd. the llnteqirisinij 'hemisls, were the First Maker of an all British product precis, l ij the same as 'Sanatotj, n' and with the characteristic thorough lies of this linn, a s/iecial t-'aetunj iras opened to make this pr, /xiration i controlled Uf the278 words
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Article507 1915-09-15 13 A Year of Steady Progress Reported. The fifth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Jam Estates, Limited, waa held on August 18, at the registered office, 22, Iteo field Street, Glasgow, the chairman of the company (Mr. T. A. Gallic) presiding. The Chairman said: 1 much regret507 words
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Article340 1915-09-15 13 Large Output of Good Quality Products. The following information regarding the chemical trade of Japan in 1914 has been issued by H.M. Commercial Attach, at Yokohama (Mr. E. F. Crowe, C.M.O.' The general question of chemicals has been occupying a great deal of attention in Japan, and340 words
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Article235 1915-09-15 13 The report of the Selangor United Rubber Estatcc, Limited, states that, no planting LavioK been done duriDK tlie year to March 81, the planted area remains the name as last year, Tiz., 1,229j acres. The Browncomet area includes 11 acres road reserve and the St. Andrew235 words
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Advertisement134 1915-09-15 13 "IT'S TIME YOU OWNED AN ELECTION "ELECTION" IN 1911 obtained KEW CERTIFICATE. ELECTION IN 1914 obtained ORAWD PRIX. NATIONAL EXHIBITION, BERNE. .1// Si:,s, .111 .S/ /<(/l „s /</ j/ ,c 7,s K.udoiJ. W*. D. s. ht. omrt Columbia Gramophones ACME OF PERFECTION. F Different Designs, One Quality. Columbia Double-Sided Records,134 words
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Advertisement231 1915-09-15 13 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 10 andto I THE MUNICIPALITY l&]gM*s§pft ™E GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE. V^Kv-^^y JOHORE. I DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and F. M. S. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEW GOODS JUST ARRIVED I JUST ARRIVED231 words
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Advertisement499 1915-09-15 14 p mAOm^ m PLSJITT, LIFI In-JURANOB IS WORTH 100 CENTS ON TH* DOLLAR. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 18 7 THE BREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HMaamgi, Wln.H-t*, M~~. •log.por* LOWON OM.OI. S3. OM J^ry. ■O. AMMO a,pn tif wtka ta« BijiiMi Ooort at Bngland, acd complies with tha Britiah Lifa499 words
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Advertisement302 1915-09-15 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PUNS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. S. J. HOWB, Manager. GUARDIAN ABBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. Subscribed Capital 42,000.000 l'otai Invested Funds £4,260,000 Annnal Inoome 41,100,000 Tbe undersigned, Agenta for tbo above Company, aie prepared to accept fira and Barthquake risks for short periodx302 words
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Advertisement432 1915-09-15 14 BANKING. HON6KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RBSBRVB FCNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at 2/. 118,000,000 Silvor 118,000,000 .88,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 115,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. Laodalc Chairman. W. L, Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq. O. T. M. Edkins,432 words
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Advertisement428 1915-09-15 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital n 80,000 Shares ot j <20 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fond 1,800,000 Reeerve Liability of Proprietors... £1.200,000 BANKERS j The Bank of England, Tbe London City and Midland Bank. Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,428 words
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Advertisement763 1915-09-15 14 INSURANCE. ESTABLISBKD 1874. THE OnIENTAL iNi'OSriiRWKIi IN iMUI. GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. ASSBTS exceed $28,000,000. AItSOLUTE SECURITY. The Company ban deposit d 5200,000 witb the Straitd Oovtrnm. ntand libh cumplii <l witb tbe requirements of Tbe Life At-surtincu Companiis Ordinance (1014) S.S. Profita to Policy-holders at laat Valuation763 words
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Article818 1915-09-15 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. To Save the Industry. Not tbe least of tbe industrial problems occasioned by the war. writes H. Massac Buist, in The Observer, is tbe fact that tbe wholesale dislocation of manufacturing activity in order to concentrate on munition making means that818 words
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Article232 1915-09-15 15 . Army Training as Treatment For Neurasthenics. A few weeks ago alarining report* began to be spread from unknown sources that as ono of tbe const <]ueoces of the terrific strain of tbo continuouK battle, there was an appal liDg number of cases of sudden insanity in232 words
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Advertisement119 1915-09-15 15 DOULTON SANITABY SPECIALITIES. Sole Agents CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS LIMITED. SANITARY ENGINEERS TEtEPHONE 129. MOMI CASES ll> in. x 19 in. x 24. IN STOCK LATEX CUPS White Glazed Earthenware. ACETIC ACID SILK, CREPE AND GENERAL GOODS. YAMATO CO., 41, High Street. 11 8 c 10 8 FIT NORTH BRITISH CLINCHER119 words
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Advertisement253 1915-09-15 15 Ena V 0 hM 4. B Dunlop. Ftquira 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,253 words
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Advertisement426 1915-09-15 16 A. B. MACKAYS Q THE ORIGINAL jQ LIQUEUR WHISKY. vfr^S^!^*. As supplied to both Houses of /BCJJHT^BV Parliament. «yPI OBTAINABLE FROM ALL |P^^ FIRST-CLASS DEALERS. /*W'^\ Bole Agents: L3m mm< GILFILLAN LgjTjj ll AND COMPANY. LIMITED. I J-. Singapore, Penang and Malacca. WANTS. EH6USH LESSONS By English lady, al». Pronunciation426 words
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Advertisement288 1915-09-15 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE COMMIT lEEOUWI HM MLE Frou. well-giovs trees For particularand prices, apply to A. KKANKBL Si«la; ■state or at victoria Street 31 7 TURNOUT FOR SALE. Rubber tyred gharry and pony with harness, etc, complete. All in good condition. O&bTs to D. c/o Straits Times. 10 0 16288 words
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Advertisement537 1915-09-15 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD FURNISHED SEASIDE RESIDENCES TOUT BBLINDA andJUANIT* to 'nt furnished Apply No. 0, Mt. Sophia 16 o OFFICEB TO LET. No. 1-a, Raffles Quay, Ist and 2nd Floors. Apply OUTHRIB Co., Ltd 14-13 n BUNGALOW TO LET. r AIKYGLKN, 08 1, off River Valley Road. Apply537 words
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Advertisement470 1915-09-15 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. TOUT Compound House No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply GUTHKIB a Co., Ltd. 186 v KUALA LUMPUR BUILDING T9 LET. Central premises ie Pharmacy Building. Apply The Pharmacy, Kuala Lumpur. 1-Sa 800 FLOOR 10 LET To let, Snd Floor, No. 8. Malaooa dtn et. Immediate entry470 words
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Advertisement411 1915-09-15 16 ■tract, GUAN MAT CO.. 37. Pbllllp Street. ***** READY IN BTOCK NOW. 14 9 15. 5.C00 Kegs Hnbbuck's Colourrd Paint, 6(0 Kegs Hnbbuck's White Zino Paint, 600 Kegs Hubbuck's White Leal Paint, SCO bvbJl Hubbuok's Red Lead Powder, 800 Drums Hubbuck's Boiled Linseed Oi), 100 Drums Hubbuck's Raw Linseed Oil,411 words
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Advertisement533 1915-09-15 16 KIAM KIAT&CO. 108 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 431. Bhipch»udlers, Government and Munieipa Contractors Estate Suppliers and Com mission Agents Soli Aobnts The Mnlcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Braid Hair Beltings. 11 80-618 NOTICE. Strayed from Ro«ie, l.luny Hoad, tho reei dence of Mr. Harold Lathim, ONE LARGE BLACK533 words
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Miscellaneous241 1915-09-15 16 Straits Xbimcs. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.— Miboi .lam oas wants of every description are i lseit ed at the prepaid rate of II pei foui lines for on >or two insertions. N jticon ot Births, darriagee, ot Deaths, J not exceeding f jur lines, II each ipsotion For p.p.c. cards, on page241 words
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