The Straits Times, 17 September 1915
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Title Section13 1915-09-17 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.905 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. 1915 PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement255 1915-09-17 1 M V I I K ATZ BROS., X-tcl., THE Store fox* Men's 'Wea.x*. W ew loc °f (&SUZ£d%7IC%~ Sacks IN THE LATEST BHA.DES. 0y Grey. Panama, Tan. Navy. Black X^ \JJZX and White. '^^Nw What Makes a r .r n.xcf Hoaen. **S^ Man Weil-Dressed "> a!1 10 w *> ll255 words
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Advertisement142 1915-09-17 1 ROBINSON CO. CASH SALE Bargains in Footwear REAL WILLOW CALF BOOTS _df BRITISH M \DE |jfe& .V; BRITISH LA HOUR J with BRITISH LEATHER Ij^ in ■Br^ 1 j Balmoral and Derby Shapes. SALE PRICE: 'J^J^ 1^ Stocked in per pair. gtiAJ^* 1 SS*>^^ 4 5 fittings. STEEL OFFICE CUPBOARDS142 words
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Advertisement8 1915-09-17 1 MARTELLS BRANDY. Soli Agents: ADAMBON. 6ILFILLAN CO., LTC.8 words
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Article1047 1915-09-17 2 Nurses Anglaises." HOSPITAL WORK IN THE FRENCH LINES. Grateful Patients. The Paris correspondent ot The Times, writing on August 14, says We have grown as used to the uniform ot the English nurse in the streets of Paris as we have to the khaki of tho British soldier, and although1,047 words
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Advertisement177 1915-09-17 2 MACHINE-PRESSED CEMENT TILES Made u»d«r high hjdraulic pratsurt which MMirst ORBA.X DURABILITY Samples of Oolours and Design* at TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKS No. 84. Sungei Boad (adjoining Roohore Canal 'Phone 569. HIGHEST-GRADE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS. KEROSENE? DEVOE'S two brands. SYLVAN ARROW. BENZINE— PRATT'S MOTOR SPIRIT. LUBRICANTS— GREASES FOR ALL PURPOSES. STANDARD177 words
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Advertisement12 1915-09-17 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Wooda Orest Peppermint Cur* Is. Od.12 words
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Advertisement482 1915-09-17 2 NOT BEYOND HOPE Those who bave suffered yrar after year with Rheumatirt v will bo glad to hear of a remedy tbat has proved an absolute epecifio. There are no conditions of Rheumst'nm, no matter bow severe, nor fron what cause, that cannot immediately ba roll- vod, and permanently enred482 words
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Advertisement413 1915-09-17 2 THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS, LTD. Artistic Modern I Photo Engravers I Telephone- Commercial I Line Half-tone J 348. Photographers J Hi CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. QUO The True Condition of Your Teeth Yon should always know the exact condition of yonr ttetb. They wi.l stay in pcifoct condition and last a413 words
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Advertisement286 1915-09-17 2 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in SinK^pore Tbe Asiatic Rubber and Prodaoe Co. lid, Cecil struct. Kelly and Wali-h Ltd Rafflos Plaoe. Money Changer, Hotel de I'Boropi Money Changer, Adelpbi Ho* Money Changer, Hotel v*n Wija. Money Changer, Raffioa Hotel. Kch Co., Bras Basah Road.286 words
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Article1151 1915-09-17 3 KING EDWARD VII. MEMORIAL OPENED. A Splendid Institution. A new era in the medical history of Penang was inaugurated on Saturday, when the Maternity Hospital, in McAlister Koad, l'enang, erected as a memorial to the late King Edward VII., was formally opened by the Hon. A. T.1,151 words
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Advertisement117 1915-09-17 3 •IPS TIME YOUOWNEO AN ELECTION "ELECTION" IN 1011 obtained KEW CERTIFICATE. "ELECTION IN 1914 obtained G«aWD PR'X. NATIONaL EXHIBITION, BERNE. ill Sr.rs, .ill Sl,ui>.> in II ,l 1* K. (i«ld. 1 1 ii. »*t7Vh.-c Columbia Gramophones ACME OF PERFECTION. Different Designs, One Quality. Columbia Double-Sided Records, $1 .OO each. Leather117 words
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Advertisement242 1915-09-17 3 CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists. No 25, South Bridge Road FintolMt Mechanical Den itrj, Geld Crown Bridge Filling and Vnlcan'e Duration of Wear guarantee)*! CHAROBS MODKRATB. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES. Best Toolb Powdere »nd Bre*>>f»" fn» «ale AFRAID OF FOOD. Tbose wbo Buffer from ludigretion and Dyspepsia very oitcn become faodists as242 words
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Advertisement711 1915-09-17 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. "ELLERMAN^ LINE 7 For LONDON HULL. 8.8. Kandahar due on or about Sept. 17. For LONDON &LEITH 8.8. Bloemfontein due on or about Oct. 5. The above steamers have accommodation for a few first-class passengers. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage, apply to McALISTER Co.,711 words
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Advertisement490 1915-09-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. a? o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOX CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading iasned for China Coast, Persian Quit, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or abont MAIL LINES Howwori (for Bwrope). j490 words
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Advertisement534 1915-09-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ryTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin Hcnw Steamor- maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and aro fitted with all the534 words
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Advertisement808 1915-09-17 4 BTEAMER BAIUNBB. THE SIAN STEAM NAVIQATUN CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Trip rptnu, Bfsnt, Semerak, KelaatM, Tabai «Tgnar», Telnpin, Patani, Siagoia, Laecß, Kobiuc.ol, Bandoa, Langsuen, Taka, Obampon, Koblak and Bangkok Dm n«parturs a.*. ASOANO Sept 18, 3 p.m. YUGALA Sept. 2O OS, 8 p.m. a. a. MAHIDOL 27 29, 3808 words
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Advertisement619 1915-09-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP GO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD Tb« Companion steam, it-i are despatohea from Liverpool outwards tor the Straits. China and Japaa every week and from Japaa homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp eveiy fortnight; for Oonoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles,619 words
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Advertisement571 1915-09-17 4 STEAMER SAILING;}. STOOMVURT-MMTSCHAPPU (STBAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBrUiJli SBTWEBN JAVA AND AMBTBR);*K VIA SINiJAI'ORB, BBLAWAN-DBM sabang aoumao row said *nd GBNOA. Steamerh are due oa or abont the tader mnntioofld dates i Octtwaiu H,,*»w.i ms l»l« Prinsder N"d. -vpt. 17 Koaingin d. Nod. P. Juliana O-t 1 layfc 18571 words
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Article117 1915-09-17 5 DAILY TIME TABLE fIXTURES Friday, September 17. High Watur, 4.0 a.m Ml p.m Saturday, September 18. High Watnr. 6.H4 a.m., 4 il p. in Eaatnra I'nitod Amurance meeting, 12 M. M. outwanl mail expected. Sunday, September 19. di«h Water. M.H a.m.. 1 Mondny, September 20 li«li Wator. a.m., 7.f0 pm.117 words
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Article314 1915-09-17 5 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. To -da*. i'.mtianak k. Ilin (Juan 2 pui Miiian Van ii»n-< 2 piu it Si i Woo^c 2pm MalaoiM an I Mnar Lady Wold 2 pui l'< lok \.i ii Kiota -pm I! .ta\ia. >.iMiiirant; au.l Soiiiabaya Kiiupluus 8 pm CbriatmM Ulaud Umm 4 piu 1 iDt>i(i314 words
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Article223 1915-09-17 5 Tbe mail trains from Singapore for the ■ortli MM T*nk K >k1 station daily at T i.m anil 7 p.m.. striving at Kuala Lumpu' at 7.1* p.m. and 6.45 a.m., rtmpoctively. Th I through express to IVnang leaves Kuala Lumpur at h a.m. daily, arriving at I'unant; at223 words
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Article34 1915-09-17 5 Mail Steamer Movements. wan I mail Htoauier Malta m doc at Prnaog at H pm. oo Saturday. Septaahar 1H She may bo expected tv arnvti biro about H a.m. Un Monday. >« -ptt tuber 20.34 words
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Article108 1915-09-17 5 Mails for Europe. Our attention has been called to tbe fact (hat onr arrivals in London are much behind those published el* where. Our rale is to ;i\-' arrival* only when they are officially roported in the Post Office notices, and no ■itcr (Ja*e than that printed above has been108 words
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Article81 1915-09-17 5 . Latest Arrivals. DnniOi Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Calypso 18-0-15 Inner Roads i. 1 liur.i Hock Keng Hock Hye Amy Hong Kan Lee Guan TaojonK Surat lluat C'Lvan^ linck Kn« II Hock Tew M .,k (ian Japanese. Fushinii Marn 17-0-15 Inner Koads Dutch. P. .1. Xtderlanden 18-9-15 No.81 words
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Article348 1915-09-17 5 Outward. TL< foiljwing passenger bookings to the atraits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in somu instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London IVr P.348 words
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Article187 1915-09-17 5 Swimming Club launches will leave on Suuilav follows Johnwton's Pier at 7, 9 am! 11l a.m., 2.80 and 3.80 p.m. Club Bungalow at 8.:(0 and 9.30 a.m., 12 .1:., 3 and 5.80 p.m. A Keuter despatch from Chicago announces that Tom McNamara won tbe western open golf championship187 words
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Article43 1915-09-17 5 Sepoy Line* (iolf Club. The lad»'H medal (or September wag won by Mi» Keith. Tbe following were the MMM il r- Kntli Uruiuuiond Webb tUskioa lUlliiax 51-8*43 CO 0 44 58 8 45 54 0 45 62 3 49 W ncr. 5043 words
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Article163 1915-09-17 5 FINANCE AND COMMERCE. EXCHANGE. SINUAfOKI, SIPTEMBKB 17, 101 S. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 j, Utiuaud a,4fl Private 8 m/i 2/4JJ On India Bank T. T. 175J On HoNOKONa...Bank d/d i2J On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 100] On Java Bank T. T. 189J On Japan Bank d/d mj Sovorei^ns baying163 words
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Advertisement10 1915-09-17 5 For 'hr.mic elicit Complaints, Woods' Groat Peppermint Cure Is. 6d.10 words
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Advertisement672 1915-09-17 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. auction sale: Of EXCELLENT TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURVITUKB, PIANO. ETC, At No. 70, Low Hill, Tanjong Pagar. On Saturday, September as, at 3 p.m. A good-toned cottage piano by Ernst Kap*. in aplend-d condition beautifully carved teak drawing room cabinet with mirror panel*; oarved Java teak btandaid and rocking672 words
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Advertisement392 1915-09-17 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. EXPERIENCED NURSE WANTED For baby live months o'd. Apply Mrs. Herbert Jenkins, Matang Estatf, Matant; Perak. 809 MOTOR CVGLE FOR BALE. Oneß.S.A.MotorCycle,Bi h. p.. free eDginc. Eight rooutlm in uh Splendid condition. Price 1825. On view at THE ASIATIC CYCLE A MOTOR WORKS, 28, Prchard Road. 17 9392 words
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Advertisement183 1915-09-17 5 TO LET Furnished soa-dde residence, Mafeking." 1 No. 14, Tanjo-g K tni g. Apply to A. 8. Shooker, 8, Malacca stint 17-9 1810 THE "CRAG" HOTEL, PENANQ HILLS foe San»;oriuni of Tut Strait., "< ttlementa plotoly Rf.novnt- Twe nty.n-x hours from S? tcrf'C^ kMMM MHMt M III! opol I c?eE(Jio>;183 words
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1155 1915-09-17 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 THE BERNSTORFF CASE. The diplomatic position of i Mint Bernstorff continues to be one of tho most interesting side issues of tbe war One mast infer that his instructions are to avoid a rupture of diplomatic relations if passible, and in tbe discharge of1,155 words
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Article13 1915-09-17 6 On August 24, there were 30,000 alien enemies interned in the United Kingdom.13 words
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Article15 1915-09-17 6 The Gorman birthrate has decreased by 25 per cent since the beginning of the war.15 words
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Article18 1915-09-17 6 An official note shows that 1,121 journalists from Britain and tbe overseas dominions are serving with tbe colours.18 words
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Article25 1915-09-17 6 As the result of a collision on the electric tramline from Knokke to Heyst, seventeen Germans were killed and several injured, states a Dutch wire.25 words
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Article26 1915-09-17 6 The German authorities threaten to take stern measures in Germany if the dressmakers do not adopt fashions that require less material than the most recent modes.26 words
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Article30 1915-09-17 6 The Daily Telegraph states that in defer ence to representations that putties are unsuited for use in trenches in tho winter, the War Office has decided to substitute long boots30 words
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Article39 1915-09-17 6 it was officially announced in Tokio that this year's rice crop is said, according to the present estimate, to be 57,680,000 goku, (one goku is equivalent to about five bushels). It is an un parallel led harvest in Japan.39 words
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Article33 1915-09-17 6 The harvest prospects at home have much improved. The shortage of labour has been minimised by the services of soldiers, old men, and school children, while holidaymakers from the towns are also assisting.33 words
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Article38 1915-09-17 6 The French Government has prohibited the exportation of all wines. It is understood that it wishes to keep all the cheap wines for the troops, and that it will probably permit the exportation of the more expensive sorts.38 words
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Article43 1915-09-17 6 Insurance experts estimate the mortality among officers of tbe British Expeditionary Force at 240 per 1,000 per annum. In the .South African war tbe death-rate among officers was 53 per 1,00(1. Tl.e. normal deathrate in timts of peuce is 5 per 1 v43 words
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Article42 1915-09-17 6 Wo are requested to correct tbe announcement in our yesterday's issue to the effect that the half-yearly general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange will be held on Monday, September 20. The meeting takes place on Monday, September 27.42 words
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Article56 1915-09-17 6 Under the Defence of the Healm Act, the hotels of Glasgow mast not be opened before 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoons. On Saturday, August 28, two of the football clubs started their game earlier than usual in order to make half time synchronise with the opening of the hotels, where56 words
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Article59 1915-09-17 6 At the Bank of England, on August 18, j£.~>66,000 in bar gold and j£lBo,ooo in foreign gold coin was bought, while .£1,650,000 in foreign gold coin was sold, and JL'l5,OOO in sovereigns was set aside on account of the Straits Settlements Note Guarantee Fund. Since the date of the last59 words
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Article53 1915-09-17 6 An agreement has been arrived at with the German Government under which further exchanges of incapacitated prisoners of war will take place on October 6 and 7, and thereafter on tbe sixth and seventh days of each month. The decision as to incapacity will rest entirely with the Government which53 words
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Article63 1915-09-17 6 The report of the Anglo Dutch Plantations of Java Company for the past year shows that after applying £'1,728 in writing down investments, the profit amounted to £44,j;)5, or a decrease of .£20,886 as compared with that of 1913. In view of this large reduction the dividend for the past63 words
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Article69 1915-09-17 6 The singing of Signor Artino was enjoyed by a large audience at tbe Palladium last night. He was in splendid voice, especially in tbe Arioso from Pagliacci. He has sung this number to Singapore audiences on three occasions now and it must certainly be ranked as one of his best69 words
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Article90 1915-09-17 6 Tbe Chinese servant, Hoong Phong Joon, who was brought to court the other day by Mrs. Marie Finnic, of Mt. Sophia, was dealt with this morning by the second magistrate, Mr. Clarke. For tbe theft of a mis collaneous collection of property valued at fIHT the offender was given six90 words
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Article104 1915-09-17 6 Mr H. Nightingale, one of the oldest men in the Chinese Customs Service— having joined tbe outdoor staff in Ih^— left Shanghai for America on six months' leave, at the Bui of which be will retire. He served in Shanghai, Hankow, Kiukiang, Ichang, Nanking, Changsha, Soochow, Formosa, Kuingchowand Kowloon, being104 words
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Article107 1915-09-17 6 The Mettageries Maritimes steamer Annaiu, which was well known in the Europe *hanghai Dairen cargo service, arrived at Marseilles recently on her return voyage from the Dardanelles. While she wax at anchor near Cape Hellea, discharging her cargo, four shells hit the ship. The first demolished the bridge, two others107 words
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Article442 1915-09-17 6 Many happy returns of tho day to H.H tbe Sultan of Jobore who to day celebrates his forty-second year. Born on September 17, 1878, His Highness was proclaimed Sultan on September 7, 1895, and was crowned on November 2, IR9. r >. The Mansion House Committee of442 words
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Article82 1915-09-17 6 Lady Evelyn Young has very kindly arranged to present a Union .lack to the Y.W.I. A. at 4.15 p.m. on Saturday. Sept«iuber 25, that being the occasion of the first aid contest. All members and friends are invited to be prosent and to remain on for the contest82 words
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Article89 1915-09-17 6 The supply of ammunition to Russia is agreed on cash payment, states a Tokio despatch. England and France will gunr.iutec it. This order includes about 1,U0U,000 Japanese rifles and some special orders from Russia. Tbe Government is discussing the expense of manufacture. They will seek some resource89 words
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Article177 1915-09-17 6 The case in which the three men, Ho Mm, Cheng llee anil Sin» Sia Kin, wlm MM charged before Mr. Mudie in tho thirl court some days ayo fur bein^ conccrued in the importation of opiii'u. ou board the IIMMMI Benalder, WM cunrludi d to <lny.177 words
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Article115 1915-09-17 6 The Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng has received an intimation from tho Malacca Aircraft Committee that they k«M a A'I.JOO reconnaissance aircraft in complete the Malayan Air Fleet, and that they have collected the sums in the following list:— Tan C.iy Van 1,000 Tan Jiak Choo I.OUO Chan115 words
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Advertisement166 1915-09-17 6 WHY NOT TRY W^|§| THREE m^gm nuns A COOL AND FRAGRANT SMOKE Sold by HIGH-CLASS DEALERS EVERYWHERE. JOHN LITTLE CO. Limited. LADIES' DEPARTMENT ADVANCE RACE FASHIONS. New Frocks New Lingerie New Blouses New Petticoats New Sunshades New Neckwear SEE THK NEW "LUVISCA" ART SILK The fashionable dress fabric Narrow or166 words
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Advertisement178 1915-09-17 6 FOR TtfO MORE NIGHTB ONLY. Friday and Saturday, Ss»t«ms*r 16, 17 audit, A FILM MASTERPIECE ■V THE FAMOUS PLAYERS FILM COMPART AT THB ALHAMBRA Ths Hoiwsr CHwm.tofr.ph Th«atr«, Baach Road Jnd Show, at ».1I p.m. DANIEL FKOHMAN prasants TEBS OF THE DURBERVILLES IN 5 PARTS. Thomai H.rdy Sublime Drama This178 words
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Advertisement11 1915-09-17 6 Latest advertisement* of tba day appeal on pa^e S And 8.11 words
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Article1886 1915-09-17 7 BRITISH MINISTERS SPEAK. Premier Moves Vote Of Credit. Lord Kitchener on Recent Operations. The Premier's Speech. Rbi-tbb'h Tblbobams. London, September It, 4.50 p.m. Mi. Afqnith, in the Commons, moving the vote, of credit, explained thai there ware some abnormal items of expenditure for financing certain neeea lary operations1,886 words
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Article118 1915-09-17 7 Rbctkr's Tiuobam. London, September 15, 4.50 p.m. The Newmarket September Stakes (substituted for the St. Leger) resulted as follows: Pornmern 1 Snow Marten 2 Achtoi 8 Seven ran Won by two lengths, with six lengths separating second and third. The starting prices were Pommern 1 to 8, Snow Marten118 words
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Article37 1915-09-17 7 (Fkom Ocr Own Cobrbsfondknt.) London, September 17. Interim dividends are announced as fol lows:-Sungei Salak 10, Golden Hope 5, Pataling 30, Tenom 7J, Sulangor River 10, Selaba 8. Tbe share market is very firm.37 words
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Article36 1915-09-17 7 (Fii.Mi Ufa Own Cobubspondknt.) Penang, September 16. At the adjourned special meeting of Men;, lembu Lode Syndicate it was agreed to issue 100,000 share debentures carrying 15 p r cent, interest. Mr. Thome presided.36 words
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Article580 1915-09-17 7 Strenuous Work to Defend Constantinople. The I'nitid Press of New York on Augußt 11, published the following article received from its special Cjrrespondent, Mr. Henry Wood Kealising full) that the moment they may be pu-ln d from the European side ol tbe Dosphorus tbe Ottoman Empire580 words
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Article100 1915-09-17 7 The captain of tbe German trawler Uudruo, of Altona, when be arrived at Esbjerg, reported meeting a British squadron in the North Sea and being stopped. Ue immediately prepared lifebelt* ao<] boats, expecting hit ship to be destroyed. When tbe British party of officers and mcv100 words
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Article653 1915-09-17 7 KELANTAN DETACHMENT PARADE AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE. Address by Sir Arthur Young. Uf the doable company of the Malay States Guides which was sent from Perak to Kelantan early in May, the fir-it company passed through Singapore recently on its way to Taiping, and tbe Beoond company653 words
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Article211 1915-09-17 7 Mr. J.L. Garvin, in The Observer, writes Vilna, with railways and roads branching from it in all directions, is on tbe whole the most valuable junction the enemy has yet threatened, but its abandonment mist be expected. Upon the long Brest I. (MnV Vilna line tbe Germans211 words
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Article212 1915-09-17 7 . Mr. Kudyard Kipling, after his visit to the Western froot, writing to the Daily Telegraph states France is not merely fighting in this war, she is living it and with a gaiety and high heart that does not hide her cold and deadly earnestness and212 words
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Article959 1915-09-17 7 (Fi:OM A CoRBSSPONDBNT.) Bangkok, September 10. September is always tho wettest month ot the year in Siam aad this year heavy rains have done much to improve tho padi crop, which van sunVrinj; fr.ini ■Irnuyht in many districts. But even with the improved conch tions there is959 words
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Article92 1915-09-17 7 Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by auction at I'enang. on Wednesday 77,830 lbs. ottered, 65,500 lbs. sold. Smoked ribbed sheet 1 120 to 1127 Plain 117 119 No. a smoked nheet Ill,, lift Unsmoked »l,.92 words
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Article43 1915-09-17 7 There bave Uod nunu n.ui tin m un meat Ht« aiui rs from Kiver Plate aud HOtuu anxiety in frit Tbo ioHuranc* undcrnnti 1 lliut tin tiruH were not accidental, and have reiiueßted the owmrs t prican tiou-, otlu Iwi fir. inn. v43 words
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Letter91 1915-09-17 8 lie Editor of tho Straits Time*. Sir. .lust before the curtain fell on tbe concluding scene at the Victoria Theatre liixt night, a hooligan threw a glass on to tbe stage. The identity of this person is known to a fair number of the audience.91 words
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Letter698 1915-09-17 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. ■as I say a few words about your leader of the Bth iust. The K. public in China has become, to use the famous words of Kurd Morley, a settled fact. It in too late to a* back or even698 words
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Letter977 1915-09-17 8 . Ko the hMitor of the Strait* Times. I In work of the medical uisHiuo *-H daily, and alongside with tins m it become* wore pomiibl. to hope and w OS— Isgn for bringing the teaching* Christian faith to these Malay Moham uiodan*." Thu* Mud Mrs. rVrgunon Davie at977 words
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Article139 1915-09-17 8 There will be a special dinner served at Raffles to morrow night, with dancing afterwards, to music supplied by the Parisian trio. At the Sea View Hotel to morrow night, dinner will be served on the lawn provided the weather keeps fine, and afterwards there will be139 words
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Article21 1915-09-17 8 Sembrong.— l,B24 lbs. Sedeoak.- 16,000 lbs., July, 18,443 lbs., Aaguat. United Malacca.— 9,o3s lbs. four months, ■JM lb~21 words
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Article118 1915-09-17 8 1. E. M Dougall, John K. liader and Fred. Heslop, who were ai rested by the customs secret service in Manila, in connection with the illegal importation of a large quantity of opium concealed in the tyre* of a second hand automobile on the Pacific Mail liutr Manchuria, pleaded guilty118 words
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Advertisement51 1915-09-17 8 If you're living in the eoin'.ry, If you're living in the town Or if you've got j mt eighteen-peaee, Or it. n ha'f a fo«« For it you Lave, and Win:er'a chill Attacks you till you re very ill. That httl- stocking will procure A bottle of Wood* Grow Peppermint51 words
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Advertisement302 1915-09-17 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE FOUR HflKHak I 7 fc£ *W ig— 3* 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. C'atalniliiis un aii/ilicatioii. S. MOUTRIE302 words
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Advertisement115 1915-09-17 8 UNDER THE JOINT AUSPICEB or the "V TV/aT aT"* ZK I ■JXa.*W«^m.» AMATEUR DRAWING ASSOCIATION MR. R. D. PRINGLE (V.M.C.A. Sh HKTAHY r.iR MvlAlA Will deliver a Lectore ou "CHINA AND ITS INHABITANTS.' With N ■sautlfully Coloured Hides AT TUB PALLADIUM THEATI.E (Kindly \eu> to- the 'cation) On Tuesday, Hit115 words
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Advertisement215 1915-09-17 8 HIBBERT'S j Z Slar Whisky. IJI. Price: $10.50 pef mm fnttl (Dity Emu*). $O^?U Sole Importers: IR?3f HIBBERT, WOODROFFE X CO.. LIMITED "Sfi^£££m^ (iNc iiKI-OKATKD IS Km;U\|.>, RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, September 18, Special Dinner at 8 p.m. AND AFTERWARDS ■M-J Js^^l .^L -A^m 4a^jy m MUSIC BY THE ZPA-R/ISl^lsr TRIO215 words
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Advertisement235 1915-09-17 9 DRINK! DRINK! CARLBBERG BEER! THE BEST BE EH £b|&l&P^ T() THF LATEST flj^l .}&r METHODS WITM EVEKY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBER6 BEER IS DANIBH BEER. SOLE IMPORTERS I THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Obtainable from: JOHN LITTLE Sc Co.. Ltd.. RAFFLES PLACE KATZ BROS.. Ltd.. GARNER QUELCH Co235 words
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Advertisement676 1915-09-17 9 NOTICES. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANO EXCHANGE. NOTICB is hereby given that the HalfYearly General Meeting of the members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange will be held within the Exchange Roomt, on Monday, 27 th September, 1016, at 2.15 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. To inform members of what676 words
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Advertisement174 1915-09-17 9 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 [Qs/ ?A<isS&\ and to THE MUNICIPALITY 2m^§p\ THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE. V^^^Pv JOHORE DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and P. M. S. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. REVENUE FARMS FOR THE YEARS 1916—1917. Tenders for the above174 words
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Advertisement85 1915-09-17 9 SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEW GOODS JUST ARRIVED I JUST ARRIVED I I The attention of the Public is called to oar newly opened useful goods. Various kind* of Silks Fine Silk printed Crepe-de-Chene i Satins Taffeta j Gauzes, eto, Damascene, Silver, Brass and Cloisonne Wares, very nioely made. Onr Jewellery85 words
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Advertisement494 1915-09-17 10 r_MXlf- «r PIIKTT. Lira InSDRANO- IB WORTH 100 G_«Tl OH THB DOLLAR. WHAT OTHIR PROPBRTY IS? THE BREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. M. fim ■h- AM^OO d«K»lt_ wi_ tba Q~* "nui-d. and eompta wtta th. Britiah Ufa Aaturano. Companiea Act in erery particul... *TT~*tZT~~ OF *-U«»NO- Lm.RKOOMM IMI Q>,TO.494 words
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Advertisement310 1915-09-17 10 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON UL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 8, Battery Road. S. J. HOWB, •4 Manager GUARDIAN ABBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. Sobacribed Capital aV.000.000 Total Invested Funds. £0,260,000 Annual Income £1,100,000 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, aie prepared to accept fire and Earthquake risks for short310 words
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Advertisement440 1915-09-17 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,500,000 at 2/- 116,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Depnty Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq P. H. Holyoak, Bra. G. T. M. Edkint,440 words
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Advertisement430 1915-09-17 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA MND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital n 60,000 Shares ot *W each 41,300,000 Reserve Fond £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1.200,000 BANKERS I Tbe Bank of England, The London City and I Midland Bank. Ltd., Tbe London County and Westminster Bank,430 words
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Advertisement729 1915-09-17 10 INSURANCE. Established 1874. TH_ OnICNTAL Ini'obimiratkd in Iniuv. GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFB ASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. ASSETS exceed $28,000,000. ABSOLUTE SECI.'HITY. The Company has deposited $200,000 with tbe Straiti Oovt romi nt and has complied vtili tbe requirements of The- Life Aosomnce Companito Ordinanco (1914) S.S. Profita to Policy-holdora at laat Valuation729 words
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Advertisement127 1915-09-17 10 AUCTION SALE Of REYNOLD'S CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO, At Powell Co.'s Sale room, On Saturday, Sbftbmhbb IP, 1016, at 11 ah. POWELL a CO., Auctioneer. 140 17 9 AUCTION SALE On Monday, Skitkmskk 20, 1915, at 3 80 i>.m. Freehold land tituato at Jtrvoiio Road, in tbe District of Claymoru, tstimated127 words
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Article823 1915-09-17 11 NOTES AND COMMENS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Tyre Repairers Needed. At various times since tbe war began tbe iiuvirniwut has called for men wbo have xpucialised in certain trades to aid tbe lighting forces. To-day, says Tbe Daily lYlcgraph of Augutit 14, the demand is for tyro r«p&irers,823 words
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Article101 1915-09-17 11 Tbe Merc/'l*s Motor Company was direct* (1 in France by a former motor racer, .1. llmack, known as Jellinaek MetviU'. a Orrman subject. He owns lar^e property in V ranee valued at £h,000,000, particularly at Nice and in I'aris. ilii property at Nice wan stcjaentratcd at the outbreak101 words
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Article94 1915-09-17 11 The Kuknum nay* the Japanese Government baa received official intimation that tbe ringleader of tbe Chinese rioters wbo jeopardised tbe liven of Japanese residents in Canton at tbe time tbe recent Sino Japanese negotiations were in program, baa recently been sentenced to penal servitude (or lite, wbile four others Lave94 words
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Advertisement177 1915-09-17 11 DOULTON SANITARY SPECIALITIES. Sole Agents CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS LIMITED. SANITARY ENGINEERS THE HONCKOM: ROPE MRUFtCTUIIIU CO. (Established 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF PURE ROPE S BTRANO CABLE LAID 4 STRAND 1,2- to 12" 5" to 10" 8- to 10* Prioes, Samples and fall particulars will be forwarded on application to Agent: W.177 words
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Advertisement165 1915-09-17 11 f '-M.3* IskssT^^lb\ fiMr SisßsHrsfl^KsßßSb VLt -it VftV ""^Pasn jWssWl!ss»jssssm»^mMEJL J. B. Dunlop, r squire 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 output165 words
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Advertisement414 1915-09-17 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER Ij IFa t^A JtiLt BREWED in SCOTLAND WANTS. CHILDREN S NURSE (t'ROPEAN Wantu pas»aKc bom m cxciiangi- nn ie d Appiy Mrs M*;hcw>, KUug. f M.S. 16-9 199 LESBONB. Private pup. N n.]'.iirod tor Koylibl\ French, Piano \>y fr a, bobdon. Apply LodO v. c! i Strsitw XMHS414 words
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Advertisement365 1915-09-17 12 WANTS ENGLISH LEBBONB By English ady. a'»o Pronucciation and Conversation. Apply Lady, r/o Straiti 1 imes. 19a 29-9 ENGJSH NURSE WANTED. Wanted, an experienced English Nurse to take cuatge of cne boy, aged 4J y.ar h in EuaU Lumpar. Apply in first instaoce to Mrs. KjftUnd Braddell. Singvpore. or write365 words
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Advertisement540 1915-09-17 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD, FURNIBHED BEABIOE REBIDENCEB TO LET. BELINDA tndJCAMTA to 'o4 famish Ml ipply No. 9, MJ. Sophi» II I OFFICES TO LET. No. 1 a, R»ffloB Qu»y, lnt »od 2nd Floors. Apply OUTHRia Co., Ltd 14-13 a BUNGALOW TO LET. KAIKYQLBN 98 1, off River Valley540 words
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Advertisement383 1915-09-17 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. TOUT Compound House No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. 19-6 a KUALA LUMPUR BUILDING TO LET. Central premises in Pharmacy Building. Apply The Pharmacy, Koala Lumpur. 1-9 a 80 9 FLOOD 10 LET To let, fed Flooi, No 8. Malacca Stnet Immediate entry383 words
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Advertisement392 1915-09-17 12 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Phillip Street. ***** READY ft IN BTOGK NOW. 14 9 15. 6.C00 Kegs Hubbuck's Coloured Paint, firo Kegs Hubbuck's White Zinc Paint, 600 Kegs Hubbuck's White Lead Paint, 6CO Kegs Hubbuck's Hed Lead Powder, 800 Drums Hubbuck'H Boiled Linseed Oil, 100 Drums Hubbuck's Raw Linßeed392 words
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Advertisement538 1915-09-17 12 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 ft 109. Market Street. Telephone- No. 421. Sbipchandlers, Oovernmont and Munioipa Contractor* Estate Suppliers and Com mission Agents. Sou AuiMts The Molcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multipiar Brand Hair Bolting*. M ltn-6-lt NOTICE. Strayed from Rokie, Cluny Road, the rtsi dence of Mr. Harold Lathitm, ONE538 words
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Miscellaneous251 1915-09-17 12 Straits Thirties, ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Minci Jan oan wants of every description arc mh I od at tho propaid rate of SI pei tout lines tor on >or two insertions. N jticet of Births, damages, or Deaths, if not exceeding fjur linos, }1 oacli irmiton For p.p.c. cards, on pace 8,251 words
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