The Straits Times, 1 October 1915

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.91" SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 1. 1915. PRICE 10 GENTS.
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    • 173 1 KjF If KATZ :^PIOS., LTD. The Store for Men'i Wear. m N^EW STOCK S^SBIBI^^A Js>^ WATERPROOF X:^^ I COATS MD CAPES. \W r'\J Vj Cut extr« wide in Skirt. j J^\l||lM^ ykSK^Py Bvery Garment Guaranteed VlwD W\ Bamplr* of \f«Uriah «nd StgU. v j• V ißß^^nßr KATZ BROS., LID. F^k^a*
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    • 84 1 ROBINSON CO. j IW GOODS v in ALL DEPARTMENTS PHEASANTS in excellent condition. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LTD. Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipob and Penang I BUILDING CONTRACTORS ANB OTHERS. PLEASB <OTE For all requirements such as ITALIAN FLOORING MARBLE, CEMENT FLOORING TILES. GLAZED WALL TILES. ETC., ETC., CALL ON. A
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    • 8 1 iARTELL'S BRANDY. Sou Aoints ADMMB9N. BIIHLLAN tO. ITC
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  • 1011 2 INTERESTING BOOK BY GERMAN OFFICER. Dangers Recognised. One of the best-known military writers of Germany, Major von Sohroibershofen, has written an interesting book, the title page of which runs as follows Under What Circutu stances is it Possible to Undertake the Landing of Troops in England The
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    • 273 2 MACHINE- PRESSED CEMENT TILES i wS!m J* Matf* mrttr high h|dra««lc »rMMM whleh MwrMl I ORE AX DURABILITY Samplas of Colour* and Designs at TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKS No. B«, lungti Road adjoining Boohore Cinil. 'Phone 569. it Appropriate, always. (I Au^. With certain dishes, such as Gmn,\ LEA <tpJgjL
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    • 12 2 For Cbildren'B Hacking Cough at Night Wood* Great Peppermint Care Is. Od.
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    • 385 2 A KNIFE THRUST woald be welcome to many oempared with tbe vicioas ebooting. stabbing pains of Soiatioa. Yet the< c are the men who have not heard aboot LITTLES ORIENTAL BALM and the miracalons relief it brings to tbe tortured soiatic nervp. Jnsl rub a little in where the pain
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    • 111 2 HIGHEST-GRADE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS KEROSENE < DEVOE'S two brands. SYLVAN ARROW. BENZINE— PRATT'S MOTOR SPIRIT. LUBRICANTSOILS GREASES FOR ALL PURPOSES. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF N.Y. SINGAPORE: BRANCH. BUTTER Wood and Company's "COW" BRAND Pure Creamery Butter is the Best Tinned Butter obtainable, and should be on every table. Retailed by XiUAN
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  • 653 3 Revenge for German Officer's Taunts. A correspondent of the Petit Journal describes how an artillery commandant with six brave French soldiers penetrated into the German linen and captured an officer who for some time bad been insulting bis opponents with a ceaseless stream of abuse in
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  • 276 3 Application of the Westinghouse Brake. An IcbanK correspondent writes to the S. 0. Morning Post, on the Ist inst as follow- I ufortunaU'ly, the railway scheme, lias also come to a standstill fur the want ot money. Two yearn ago, Bume engineers arrivixl here to survey and
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  • 180 3 A despatch from Kukaoka to the Osaka Asahi states that serious irregularities have been discovert*! in connection witli the h< ttlrmeut of the titles to public property at Txingtan. It is reported that the Japanese officers placed in charge of the Tsingtau properties, in making their
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    • 141 3 THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS, LTD. printers PHOTO ENGRAVERS bookbinders ON ZINC AND COPPER. KOH St. COMPANY. GREAT REMOVAL SALE Com mencincf Ist October, IBIS. For 2O Days only. Owirj; to cur SfSBMBj to IffSl >nl nf» IsSM pr. v.is. So*. 88 and 81. Bra* Bm-ab Koad iK.111.-n Hot. 1 Build
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    • 162 3 Coughs Colds Inflaenza HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUBES For the care ot Coughs, Co!ds, SoreToroata, Sronohitis, Inflaenza and the Prevention of Consumption Reoommended bj the Medical World, vis:— The Lancet," The Australasian Medical (Heette," "The Pisotitiooer," "Medical Press sod Cirealar," "Medical Review," Practical Medicine Delhi (India) FOR THE -j THROAT!! |J LUN6B!!!
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    • 688 3 BTEAMER BAIUWB. "ELLERMAN" LINE 7 For LONDON LEITH. Bloemfontein ailing on or about Oct. 5. For LONDON GLASGOW. s.B. City of Hankow due on or about Oct. 30. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agents. 18-13 n HENDERSON LINE The Steamers of
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    • 475 4 STEAMER BAIUHBB. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBN ANO, CBYLON, AUBTBALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading iasned (or China Coast, Persian <>nl(, Ooaainnntal and American Ports. Otcamnrs will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES Sotnaward (for Bnropa). I
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    • 505 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ry/k. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twia-sorew Steamers maintaining this servioe have been apeataaW designed aad constructed, and are fitted with all the latest
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    • 795 4 STEAMER SAILINOS. THE SI AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. I For Kretey, Triugganu, Bisut, Hemerak, Kolas tan, TaaaJ Bangnara, Telupin, Patani Slagora, Laooa, Kohsamui, Baadoa. Langsnen Takn, Ohumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok Out Oaparturs BORIBAT Oot. 2, 8 p.m. PRACHATIPOK Oct. 4 6, 3 p.m. a.a. ASDANO 7 ,9,3 p.m.
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    • 636 4 STEAiER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHI F CO. LIMITED. AND GHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tbe Companies' steamers are daspatohed bom Liverpool outward* (or tbe Straits China and Japan every week and (rom Japan homewards (or London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; (or Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and (or Marseilles,
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    • 556 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATBCHAPPM (STBAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBRVICH BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTBRUAM VIA SINGAPORE, BBLAWAN DBLI SABANG, COLOMBO PORT SAID \ND GBNOA. Steamers are due on or about tho cadet mentioned dates i Octwaed Hoswwabo 1916 IWIB P. Juliana Oot. 1 Grotiua Odt. 3 JanPsn. Coen Oot. IB Print*
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  • 119 5 C IXTUPES P H<U> October I Oigh Water, 3.10 a.m., U p.m. Horace Uoldin, Victoria Thoatre Saturday, October 2. Sigh Water. 4.21 %.m., 2.58 p.m Horace Goldin, Victoria Theatre. Sunday, October J. High Water, 6.42 a.m., 4.20 pm P. and Ok outward mail expected. Monday, October 4.
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  • 230 5 Today Batu Pahat Hone w 2 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 2pm P. Swettenhaui and Telok asm Kinta 2 pm Mudan Van (ioens 2 pm lt.i^in Sembilan 2 pm K. Pahang, tVkan. Kuantan, Keinaman, and Trung^anu Ainu Leong '2 pm Katavia P. Juliana 8 pm Batavia.
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  • 210 5 The mail trains from Singapore for th>: north loavc Tauk Koad station t'aily at 7 a.m and 7 p.m.. arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 p.m. aud 6.45 a.m., respectively. The through express to Penang leaves Kiala Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily, arriving at Penaag at 8.28 p.m.
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  • 136 5 The P. and O. outward mail ntoainer Nuvara is due at Penang at 8 p.m. to-day. Sbu nay be expected here at 8 a.m. on Sunday, October 8. Oar atfe ation baa sous called to tho fact thai Mr arrivals ia London are much behind tboatj published
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  • 42 5 Latest Arrivals British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Hock Hye 80 9 16 Inner Roads lluat Cheang Hock Kong II flock Tew Hock Gan Hong Lian 1 10-15 Mena Oiang Seng Hutch Rumphius 80-9-15 Inner Roads Brnuwer Khoen Foeng 1-I>'>ls
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  • 253 5 Outward. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be onderntood that, in j some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their I arrangements, sabseqaent to the issuance of J this list in
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  • 177 5 In view of the urgent need of conserving and increasing our internal sources of food supply, an agricultural experiment that is now being conducted in Somerset has a special importance. The Mendip Hills have a well deserved reputation for a wild and picturesque beauty, writes
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  • 163 5 EXCHANOE. Sdwapokb, Octobkr 1, 1916. Oh London Bank 4 m/s 3/4 j. Demand 2/4 Private 8 m/s m V*H On Indu Bank T. T. 175* On HoNOKONo...Bank d/d S2J On Shanohai ...Bank d/d 99] Ox Java Bank T. T. 1 On Japan Bark d/d 111;. Sovereigns buying
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    • 10 5 For Chronic Client Complaints, Woods' Groat Peppermint Core Is. 8d
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    • 240 5 THE MANDAI TEKOMG (SINGAPORE) RUBBLR ESTATES. LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that it tl.a Fifth Annual General MeetinK to be held on Tnenday, October Vi, 1916, a dime ml of 6% for the year ended 81st July, 1916. will be' recommended by the Directors and, if approved by the Shareholders,
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    • 390 5 LATEST ADYBRTIBEMENTS. Saturday. October 2nd GRAND OPENING NIGHT OF THE XHeat^e Royal AS A i MOVING PICTURE THEATRE A Wonderful Programme of DRAMAS, COMEDIES AND GAZETTE! Universal Pictures WATCH PAPERS FOR PARTICULARS The Theatre Royal NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. GRAND OPENING NIGHT Saturday, October 2nd Reserve Box Seats in advance. 'Phone
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    • 789 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO-NIGHT AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUBE THE "GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE Junction of Albsrt and Bincoolim Stbmts THE FIRST OF lERIES OF JULES VERNE'S NOVELS. JULES VERNE is a name to conjure with. It stands for that school of prophetic ecienti fie fantasy to which the world is indebted
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  • 1140 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1. TRENCH WARFARE. An old-fashioned student of war may easily find himself hopelessly at sea when studying a modern campaign conducted on the entrenchment Bystecn. Ltt us try to con aider what the system means and under what conditions it is practicable. For our purpose
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  • 18 6 Next Sunday Uju choir of St. Andrew's Cathedral are giving musical selections at a short service after evensong.
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  • 20 6 Tbe Band of Hope will meet, as usual, in the V.M.C.A. Hall, on Wednesday, the oth inst., at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 20 6 Owing to the insufficiency of specie, it is said, the Japanese Government will procure a sum of YaO^OO.OOO from London.
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  • 22 6 The monthly meeting of the Church Workers' Association will be held at G.F.S. Rooms, on Wednesday, the Oth inst at 4.80 p.m.
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  • 22 6 A German avaitor Hying over Alsace dropped a wreath inscribed In memory of Pegoud, who died a hero's death. From bis adversary."
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  • 30 6 An Athens telegram in the Paris papers of August 27 states that two allied cruisers peuetrated the Straits of the Dardanelles on Sunday and successfully bombarded the batteries at Kastanea.
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  • 46 6 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. write that they have received advice from London by cablegram that tho directors of the Kamuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Co. have declared a dividend of 16 per cent, in respect of the year ended June 30 last, payable on November 11.
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  • 46 6 The Federal Court at New York has fined the Hamburg. Amerika Shipping Company jEIoO for contempt in refusing to answer the question whether at the beginning of the war its steamers were loaded and despatched from American ports as colliers for cruisers on the high seas.
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  • 62 6 According to a home paper, women may wear the badges of their relatives' regiirents freely. But any Army or Navy man now has a perfect right to stop in the street a civilian wearing any such badge and to ask him the reason. There is no fear of insulting a
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  • 67 6 Censors at the front have to be fairly wideawake if they are to discover the true inwardness of appaiently Imooml lootdsM remarks in soldiers letters. Thus a Tommy, evidently from the land of cakes," sought to convey to his friends at home that he was stationed somewhere near Armentieres by
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  • 64 6 A report which reached London, on Septem ber 3, by way of Paris that Japan's munition factories are working at tbe highest pressure, preparatory to a Japanese force taking part in the Dardanelles campaign, was evidently premature. Nulling, at any rate, was known at the Foreign Office in London of
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  • 79 6 Gas meters in New York hereafter will be read by photograph. Meter readers employed by tbe gas company will be equipped with small cameras which fit over the indicator on the meter. By pressing a button light is thrown on tbe dial and exposure made, showing tbe amount of gas
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  • 80 6 The Swansea Vale Spelter /iocj Smelting Works, which were erected and until quite recently controlled by certain Germans, have now been taken over, and will henceforth be under the control of an entirely English group, with the consent and approval of the British Government. These works, which are quite new*
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  • 81 6 The Daily Graphic demands reprisals for the Zeppelin raids upon England, acd states We are engaging in war with kid gloves on. The Germanß have declared war upon oar women and children and it is, therefore, time we attackid their open towns. When tbe super-educated savages discover that they have
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  • 94 6 It is estimated since August 29 nearly 18,000 houses in Lucknovt have collapsed and K),000 people or one tbim of the population are homeless. Forty. six lives have been lost, in some case due to warnings having been disregarded. Four men and girls who refused to leave tbe premises were
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  • 118 6 According to a despatch from Amsterdam, Grand Admiral von Tirpitz, the German Minister of Marine, has handed in bis resignation and will be succeeded by Admiral von Pohl. The Berlin report that von Tirpit/. if> taking a prolonged holiday "for his health is regarded in New York, says a cablegram
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  • 115 6 Charged with conduct tending to endanger the neutrality of Holland, an Knglinh newspaper correspondent has just been arrested by the Dutch authorities in Itolterdam. According to the Berliner Tageblatt, several correspondents have been arrested, among them being the Daily Mail's correspondent in Hollaml, bat tins is an obvious German exaggeration.
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  • 418 6 Dr. E. N. Graham and his bride have arrived in Malacca. Mr. A. C. Owen Fowler, of Jementah Estate, is now 2nd Lieut, in the 18th Woroesters. Mr. R. H. Pinhorn, M.A., Headmaster, Penang Free School, is expected from home at tbe end of October. Mrs. A.
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  • 128 6 On board tbe Messageries Maritime steamer Ville de la Ciotat, which left yesterday for Saigon, were a troupe of Spanish artists goinp; to Manila, from sixty to seventy of the Annamites rescued from the Euphrate, and several French officials, officers and soldiers, amongst whom
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  • 168 6 Before jmbarking at Penang for Singapore, His Excellency feigadier General D. H. Hidout, C.M.G., addressed the guard of honour, composed of Sikh police. The speech, which <vas interpreted to the Sikhs by Assistf.Jt Superintendent V. G. Savi, was as follows: "Men of the Sikhs 1 am very prjud
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  • 265 6 Heavy tines were indicted upon Chinese brought to be second police court by reason of the activities of the ollicers of the Preventive Service. One of the accused, Wong A Choi, was, this morning called upon to pay tDOO, failing which he will spend the next four
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    • 103 6 >^^^^ WHY NOT TRY yflSft nuns A COOL AND FRAGRANT SMOKE. Sold by HIOH-CLASS DEALERS EVERYWHERE. TARANTULLE "/JmHRPb^^T the nkw aNI) popolar '^f^ For tropical wear ;> r ln thr qualities i TARANTULLE! S— am on Se rvedq* now genuirw with— IN E SUPERFINE JOHN LITTLE'S S BUCHANAN'S "RED SEAL"
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    • 206 6 FOR 2 NIGHTS ONLY. Friday .ad SaturdM. Ist A tad Oet MTME'I POWERFUL Ml TNUIUKG DETECTIVE MUM AT THE ALHAMBRA Tka Pioneer Clnamatotnph Theatre, Beich Road. Second Show, at O.IS p.m. TIM Fimous Ileuth Hound Series THE CLUE OF THE CIGAR BAND IN S REELS Featuring Dick ttsele and rate
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    • 10 6 Latest advertisement* of the day appeal on pages and 8.
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  • 1818 7 BRITISH CHARGE. Men Rush Ahead Of Officers. German Dead Piled Four Deep. RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN. Terrible Scenes in the Marsh Lands. Kn-Tr.s'» T«lio»ams London, September ;<O, .'S.3O p.m. Hiut r'R correspondent at Headquarters telegraphing on September 2H states i -The first glorious charge of the British from the Vermelles
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  • 143 7 (From Oem Own Corrsspohdbmt.) Koala Lumpur, September 80. At the meeting of Malayan Collieries, Ltd. Mr. J. A. Russell, who presided, said all sales till the output was 300 tons a day were credited to development account. They were now turning out sixty tons a day and
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  • 146 7 QUESTION OF THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. Reuter's Tbleobam. London, September 29, 5.45 p.m. In the House Commons, Mr. Austen Chamberlain, replying to Sir J. D. Rees, said no decision has yet been taken en the very important subject of the representation o India at the next Imperial
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  • 64 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, September 80. The Rubber Trust is paying no dividend but carries forward £1,700. The shares are at 10s. Sungei Buaya pays a final dividend 10 per cent., Kr.munting, a full dividend of 15 per cent. Interims are: Federated Selangor 7J, London Asiatic
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  • 243 7 As already recorded, M. Pegoud wag killed in an air duel on the eastern frontier of France, l'egoud brought down his sixth enemy aviator on July 11. An official account states that the aviator met with a glorious death during a plucky fight over Petit Croix. Alone,
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  • 166 7 A party of Frenchmen on September 1 was watching tbe Germans shelliug a British monoplane. Tbe machine was falling into tbe German lines when suddenly it rose and came down within tbe French lines. Tbe Frenchmen rushed up and found two seemingly dead bodies under the shapeless
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  • 173 7 Miss Dorothy Ward, the musical comedy actress, had what might have been a dangerous adventure on the night of September 1. "It all came about," said Miss Ward, through a bet- In my part in the new play I have to dress up as a
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  • 105 7 Among a number of men of the Royal Naval Volunteer Air .Service who recently arrived at Plymouth was P. O. Workman, w'uo has had an adventurous career. Originally in tbe Metropolitan Polioe, be joined the Belgian army, and fought in the great retreat. He wat. made a prisoner at Antwerp.
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  • 928 7 Expectations of Good Margin Of Profit. The fifth annual general meeting of the shareholders of tbe Stiawan Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was hold at the registered office of thcooinpany, 3, Union Street, Prn»n<;, on September 27. Present: Hon. Robert Young, Dr. J. Kirk, Messrs. James Seller and L. Hoofeld,
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  • 81 7 The Paris Figaro of September I states that when the British Admiralty no longer considers it inexpedient to make known the number of submarines of which Admiral you Tirpits was so proud, and which are now at the bottom of the sea— especially when it reveals the ingenious methods employed
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  • 1122 7 (From Odr Own Cobrbsi-ondbnt.) KniU Lumpur, September 29. 1 ho Advocates and Solicitors' Enactment of 1914 has now been in force for nine month" It bas had a very saluUiy blTi^-t iv pi, wnting nnqnalifind iwrnop* from trvin.. H>. ir 'prentice hands upon pleadingM and other legal
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  • 582 8 Measures for Ensuring Successful Undertaking. hollowing is the report of the directors of the Perak Kongsi Coconat Company Directors Means. M. Kelway Baruber, A. .1. Volum. Kdwin U. Coulson, and N. \V. Davies. Agent and Secretary.— Mr. \V. Davit*. Estate Superintendent.— Mr. \V. H. Vaughan Smith.
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  • 317 8 Attention may be drawn to the fact that Horace Goldin. supported by his vaudeville company! will open to-night at the Victoria Theatre. Hocking arrangements are in the hands of Messrs Moutrie and Co. The Sea View Hotel are providing attractions this weekend on the lines of those
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  • 49 8 I'ronraiumo of drills, etc., for week coding Friday, October 1 Kkiiiw Oi ripiiK« 1. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. Mcxi ;i Co. S.K.KjV.) I! > luueite Co. 4 p.m. lUlt-ntn r Kmn^i Malay Co. Drill Mall C Band. H. H..i>m. UmMUM, i tun, I Acting Adjutant. S.V.C.
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  • 13 8 I 11 iU Sumatra.— 47,OUU l(w. _uiDv months oika. y
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  • 658 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, October 1, 1015. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and hare Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning;— The quotation* on Sterling Share* are only nominal. So*. VaLCI. BUTIRS. SILLIRS. a/- Aiiaßw 1/10 a/i 1 Anglo-Java 0/0 7/
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    • 48 8 How dotb the little busy bee Improve each shining minute, And gather honey by tlie ton, We all know who have wen it. How dotb our couyhs and 00l in eet well. That we may life endure I Why, just because we always take Woods' Great Peppermint Curr.
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    • 195 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE FOUR Electric Starter, Electric Lights, Five Passengers, Complete Equipment. Price $2,400. WEARNE BROS., LTD. II you own a HIS MASTER'S VOICE »»w GRAMOPHONE J&S\ You can introduce your friends to the I 'jJP^J^KIJj GREATEST ARTISTS OF THE DAY. j&Hm Let us demonstrate thin wonderful instrument to Wfr
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    • 275 8 ABDULLA TURKISH CIGARETTES "■XziT B i Tt^f I No. 11 Special $9.1 0 1.10 0.65 A /9 fflh i VeniJ J lj Mahftll *a.7S 1.46 0.78 fiBDUtLft &C? iy No. fi Special 53.00 1.60 0.88 'C-^* OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, October 2, Special Dinner at 8 p.m. AND AFTERWARDB
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    • 258 9 DRINK! DRINK! CARLSBEBG BEER! THE BEST BEER OBTAINABLE j^^ At^ ACCORDING a^s£r To THE latest J^My METHODS WITH :T EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER. SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Obtainable from: JOHN LITTL.S ft CO., Ltd.. BAFFLES PLACE. KATZ BROS.. Ltd., QARNER
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    • 690 9 NOTICES^ FRASER AND NEAVE. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Coupon Serial No. 29, on Share Warrants to Bearer of this Company for the Interim Dividend declared at the rate \'l\ per cent per annum, or ILS6 per share, on account of the year ending Slat Deoember, 1916, will
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    • 275 9 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 f^/mM* S\£\ and t0 THE MUNICIPALITY Pf Jg^Wpl THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE, V^«<ijs!r y JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, BINOAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and F. M. S. FRASER AND NEAYE. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim
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    • 502 10 Tab «t ?lu*w. Faxxki m Plimtt. Lifm Iniuranob worth 100 centi on th* dollar WMAT OTHKR PROPERTY IS? THE QREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. MMtfP-Wa. Wlt»a#»ae*e» Ha^aa, aUr.«a»a~. UOWDOII Of-lOBi 8«. OM .awry, 80. «ka Osaaai aaa J>«>.»O aapoarkai wa» las n "T Oaa»» ef Baglaad, and eompUss wrsb
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    • 305 10 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. 8. J. HOWB, Manager. BUARDiAN ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITEO, LONDON. Subscribed Capital 42,000.000 Total Invested Funds £8,260,000 Annual Income .£1,100,000 Tbe undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept fire and Barthqcakc risks for short periods
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    • 437 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL M •16,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41. 500,000 at 3/- 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., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dod well, Esq P. H. Holyoak, Bsq. O.
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    • 420 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital n 80,000 Shares ot 420 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fond £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1.200,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank. Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., Tbe
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    • 1021 10 INSURANCE. Estabmshbd 1874. THE ORIENTAL Iw«w«i«i»Mlnu. GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFK ASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. ASSETS exceed $28,000,000. ABSOLUTE SECURITY. Tbe Company has deposited $200,000 with the Straits Government and has complied with the requirements of The Life Aesorance Companies Ordinance (1914) B.S. Profits to Policy-holders at laat Valuation $1,116,673. LOW Apply for
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  • 1119 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Motor in America Comments are frequently heard of the greatly increased number of motorcars in use in Australia, some deprecatory in tone, and others expressing keen satisfaction because we seem to be keeping abreast of tbe times, says The Australasian.
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  • 61 11 On the reopening of the French Chamber uf Deputies. 1 >iputy Manse was to introduce a bill to enable France to place in the field next spring a well trained army of at leant 700.000 new black troops. All colonies and protectorates will be recruited. It is eetimati d tint
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    • 363 11 In tbe ordinary type of poppet valve motor engine three different kinds of cylinders are used, thus: <Uir iMUD T L TTPC. TYPt. TTPI. VALVE-IN-HEAD TYPE i -In tbe ttmoun Valvo in Heal Motor all tbe ga« is exploded directly behind tbe piston, just as all the powder is exploded
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    • 165 11 BECAUSE OF the Fleets' success in limiting the activities of the German Submarines, Foreign Tyre Firms are enabled to export freely to England and her Colonies. They contribute nothing to the cost of the war and every foreign Tyro bought increases British indebtedness abroad. Now is the time, if ever
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    • 414 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BREWED in SCOTLAND WANTS. MUBWOMIN OR SAUSMAN WANTED. Apply —The Robinson Piano i'o Ltd. CO 9 v SECOND-HAND MOTORCARS WANTED. Wanted. 6-euater motorcars of any make Give a odel and price Bill, c/o Straits Time;. 380 v GRAMOPHONE WANTED Gramophone, good condition, late model, Hornless [referred. Full particulars
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    • 354 12 WANTS WAITED. A British assistant for a rubber Estate en the West Coast of British North Borneo in a very healthy locality. Must be steady and hard working, able to speak Malay and preferably with knowledge of tapping. Apply with copies of testimonials and stating salary wanted to the Manager,
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    • 533 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIOENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JCANITA. to tarnished. i pp!y No. 9. Ml. Sophia IS c TO LET Compound House No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply OUTHRIB Co., Ltd. 19 6 a OFFICES TO LET. No. 1-a, Raffles Quay, Ist and 2nd Floors. apply
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    • 450 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. KUALA LUMPUR BUkOIN6 TO LET. Central premises in Pharmacy Building. Apply The Pharmacy, Kuala Lumpur. 19* 800 TO LET Houses No 7, Ohanoerv Lane. Apply to CHING EBNG LBS a 00.. Auctioneers 1811 a TO LET. Furnished sea-side residence, Mafeking." No. 14, Tanjong Katorjg. Apply
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    • 414 12 NOTICES'., GUAN KMT CO.. 37, Pbllllp Street. ***** READY IN STOCK NOW, 14 915. 6.C00 Kegs Hubbuck's Colourrd Paint, 5(0 Kegs Hubbuck's White Zinc Paint, 600 Kegs Hubbuck's White Lead Paint, 6CO Kegs Hobbuck's Red Lead Powder, 800 Drams Hubbuok's Boiled Linseed Oil, 100 Drums Hubbuck's Raw Linseed Oil, 60
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    • 526 12 Xl AM KIAT CO. 108 109. Market Street, Telephone No. 431. Shipchandlers, Government and Munioipa Contractors, Bstate Suppliers and Com mission Agents, SoLB AOBMTS The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. M 80-81S NOTICE. Strayed from Rogie, Cluny Road, the residence of Mr. Harold Latham, ONE LARGE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 245 12 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.— Misot Jaae oas wants of every description are lasert ed at the prepaid rate of tl pei foui lines tor on or two insertions. N riioes of -Births, Marriages, or Doaths, it not exoeeding fjur lines, fl each ipßeit'on For p.p.o. cards, on page 8, 12.
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