The Straits Times, 2 October 1915
1915-10-02
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Title Section14 1915-10-02 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.918 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 2. 1915. PRICE 10 CEN 18.14 words
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Advertisement259 1915-10-02 1 i S y i THERE IS NO ADVANCE As yet in the price of Sledge Brand Milk. THEREFORE SLEDGE BRAND MILK IS NOT ONLY THE FINEST OBTAINABLE BUT IS ALSO THE MOST ECONOMICAL -ASK OR SLEDGE BRAND C ondensed Unsweetened Milk Natural Sterilised Milk. SOLE IMPORTERS: J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD.259 words
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Advertisement148 1915-10-02 1 ROBINSON CO. r 1 ARRIVAL OF NEW The Latest Models are now being v t?i RACES afterno n wear Y^ lso a Choice Selection of EVENING AFTERNOON GOWNS I AND BLOUSES. ETC. WHO DOES NOT KNOW THE GREAT OLD WHISKY DISTILLERS JAMCS NTUNIKMfc SONS. LTD.. OF DALWHINNIE, SCOTLAND I only148 words
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Advertisement9 1915-10-02 1 JEFFREYS PILSENER BEER. Soli Aoints: iOAMSON, GILFILLAI 00., LTD.9 words
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Article1066 1915-10-02 2 INSPECTED BY BRIG.-GENERAL RIDOUT. Picturesque Scene. The Pinang Gatttte of September 28 says:— A very 1 large concourse of the various communities of tbe Settlement witnessed an imposing spectacle on the Padang, last evening, when His Excellency tbe Oeneral Officer Commanding tbe Troops, StraitH Settlements, brigadier Oeneral Dudley1,066 words
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Advertisement656 1915-10-02 2 CEREGEN Proteid-Phosphate SIPPLIEd STRENGTH to the WEARY ENERGY to the FLAGGING CERCOEN -looretß"s power of recuperation aftor illness. OaTRBOBN-aids difrostion. CERBOEN— beips in period* of stress and worry. OBREOEN— is entirely of British origin. BO TRY CEREOENItI Obtainable of all Chemists. »toe«» kept sad Sample! supplied te trad* bj OUAN656 words
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Advertisement521 1915-10-02 2 Beecham's Pills, they are just the thing as a family medicine. Nothing to be compared w:th them has yet been put before ihe public. For over half a century this medicine has bren an easy First Favourite .n countless households and the name and t*mc of Beec.'umj P;l|» have spread521 words
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Advertisement12 1915-10-02 2 For Children's Hacking Coogb at N'igbi Woods Oreat Peppermint Core la. 6d.12 words
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Advertisement638 1915-10-02 2 NEURALGIC PAINS. These may be felt in any nerve of the body, bat are moi-t fri qnent in tbe nerve* of tbe head. Neoralgia may be ot>used by a decayed tooth, eye strain, or a diseased ear. but tbe moßt o >mmon OHU>e is general debility, accompanied by ai.H-.mi or638 words
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Advertisement675 1915-10-02 2 NOTICES. SAID MARICAN ft CO. 20. Bobinaon Road. Ship Chandlers, Provedores and General Contractors. Vessels supplied with fresh and oold storage meat and all market stores at moderate rates. Orders promptly and carefully executed. Letters addressed to our care deli vered on vessel's arrival. 110 8010 FRASER AND NEAVE. LIMITED.675 words
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Advertisement660 1915-10-02 2 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Applications are invited for tho appointment cf Architectural Draftsman, Johore Bahru, and should be lodged with the Chief Engineer not later than the 10th Ootober. Salary 1160 per mentem. Freo Quartern not included. 1 10 7 10 IN THE ESTATE OF GOO YEOK660 words
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Article517 1915-10-02 3 London Prices of Skuoks And Cormorants. I This is rather a melancholy time for men agories. The British Lion is too fully 1 occupied to go on show just now. The year's trading at the Zoo has decreased very nearly Xft.ooo there is a slump517 words
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Article229 1915-10-02 3 German Editor's View of England In War Time. It is always useful to have ourselves explained by unbiassed observers. The Frankfurter Zeitung publishes an account of England in war time from the pen of a neutral observer which is, as the editor frankly admits, not new,229 words
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Article191 1915-10-02 3 Speaking at a recruiting meeting at St. Anstt'll recently, Sir Artl.ur Quiller Conch, lieutenant in the 10th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, said h) bad given np reading newspapers for six weeks. He was a believer in the liberty of the Press, bnt if some proprietors191 words
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Article57 1915-10-02 3 The new German biplane, constructed on the model of a KuHsian niant plane, which was shot down in Ka-t Prussia, is about to be tested at Kriedrichshafen. A second is nearly ready, which, it in claimed, will travel to London and back in five hours, carrying a searchlight, 12 3057 words
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Advertisement295 1915-10-02 3 ifcjfOß LUXURY IN WRITING Übfc IH£j FOUNTPEN It to net k ohetp past to bay, bat it is oheap to urn. tt ootlstta sJI others beeaaae It baa the btiieit, smoothest point which yum tt writing do not toaoh Th* ink low soUatiuV and onl* Vmf Hl"**** iaaftptdttt* BWAN MWo295 words
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Advertisement534 1915-10-02 3 g HANDS LIKE VELVET Kept So by Daily Use of Cuti- cura. Trial Free. On retiring soak hands in hot Cutirura Smpsuds, dry and rub the Ointment into the hands some minutes. j Sample Each Free by Post F. N'ewtiery 4 Sons, 27, Charterhouso Square, London, E. C. Sold everywhere,534 words
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Advertisement249 1915-10-02 3 0 y!V J? IS THE \dt^M- Guiding Star. I Ic^J FRAMROZ&CO. WOULD YOU IMPROVE YOUR HEALTHP If we give yoa the necessary instructions Here is the proposition. Send for a copy of tbe KAMSH ASTRA. We shall send it free and even post paid yoa will save the money yoa249 words
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Advertisement475 1915-10-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p &o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA. JAPAN, PBNANG, CBTLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGYPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLT MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Penian Golf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Homntird (for Bwropt). I Connecting475 words
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Advertisement536 1915-10-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y7K. 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-sorew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted with all the latest536 words
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Advertisement787 1915-10-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretey, Tringeann, Biirat, Semerak, Kolaataa, Tabal Bangnara, Telapin Pmtani, Siagora, Laeon Kobaamoi, Baadon, Langsaen Taka, Chumpon. Zohlak aad Baagkok Ova CUparture BORIBAT Oot. 9, 3 p.m PRAOHATIPOK Oot. 4 6, 3 p.m. ■.a. ASDANG 7 „9,3 p.m. The Steamers are787 words
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Advertisement637 1915-10-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. C 6.. LTD. The Companies steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits. China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; tor Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and tor Marseilles, Havre637 words
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Advertisement550 1915-10-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAIRT-MAATBGHAPPM (STBAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBKVICa BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN-DBM SABANG, COLOMBO PORT SAID VND GBNOA. Steamers are doe on or about tbr oodei mentioned dates I Outwabo. HoaawAßD 1915 IBIS JanPzn. Coon Oct. 16 Grotiua Oot. 2 Rembrandt Oot '2« Prinsder Nod. O;t.550 words
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Advertisement913 1915-10-02 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING [Under BHA Hulet of Bacvug). WILL HI UKLD ON Tuesday, October 19th, Thursday, October 21 st. Saturday, October 23rd, 1918. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday. October 19th, 1918. 1. THK OPKSINU STAKES 2.45 p.m. Valuo 1600 an.l ill to t c Second Horre. A913 words
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Advertisement488 1915-10-02 5 In all raoos t he advertised Seoond prize will only be given when there are not loss than five btarters. the property of different owners. NOTE 1 The attention off owners te called to Rule 138, whioh makes the hour for Scratching, 6 p.m. on the DAY BEFORE the Raoe.488 words
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Advertisement418 1915-10-02 5 (.WBBBB^aSiMexBBBMCKaanaWa* Made if. Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION b,READ BROTHERS, Limited Q^JtfiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness sold evEftvwHCnc. ORDER IN FAMILY PACKAGES COMPANIA IRAS ATLANTIC A OF BARCELONA. FOB COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, PORTS OF SPAIN. Tbe Spanish Mail ete&mer, FERNANDO P >(>, is f xpected to arrive here from Manila,418 words
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Advertisement320 1915-10-02 5 BRITISH INDIA STEAM f A 'T l?'V aOYino NAVIfiATIONJJO., LTD. LtJ\ 1 LjJSI %*S \J Jt O Company's steamers will be despatched a* to port swettenham, penano. Samples and prices on application to MADRAS AND NEGAPATAM. F At 4.30 p.m on rtb Ootobor, 1»16. LEE l\ I IVI SOOf TO320 words
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Article845 1915-10-02 6 Prices Quoted In tbe Market This Morning, Singapore, October 2, 1016. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and hare Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning The quotations on Sterling Share* are only nominal NOM. VaLDI. BCTIB3. SILLIES. 2/- AUagar 1/10 3/1 1 Antflo J»v» 6/0845 words
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Advertisement418 1915-10-02 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT!. To-Night Saturday, Oct. 2nd GRAND OPENING NIGHT OF THE THEATRE ROYAL (NORTH BRIDGE ROAD) AS A MOVING PICTURE THEATRE THE MALAY OPERA, which was presented by the Star Opera Company, is now a thine of the past, and hereafter nothing but Motion Pictures will be shown at this418 words
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Advertisement92 1915-10-02 6 PIANOS PIANOS THERE ARE OTHERS BUT U d-^ H[ TL.T M-9 C^B J^^ (I atk op TiiK. Robinson Piano Co Be«t« them all for Cheapnea* and Thoroughnas In Repair* and Overhaul*. Tel. 1168 Bailor*' Home Singapore 7 8o ail BROSSARD MOPIN *1 DESIGNS AND ESTIMATES pMlf For: i r V92 words
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Article131 1915-10-02 7 FIXTURES Saturday, October 2. High Water. 4.21 a.m.. 2.50 pin Horacu Goldin, Victoria Theatre. Sunday, October 3. High Water, 6.42 a.m., 4.36 p.m P. and O. out war 1 mail expected. Monday, October 4. High Water. 7.M a.m., 6.12 p.m. Horace Goldin, Victoria Theatre. Tuesday, October 5.131 words
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Article212 1915-10-02 7 To-Dil. Malacca ll. my Lian 2 pm Medan M. .lusa 2 pm Sibu Fievo 2 pm Malacca. I. Swettenham an<l I', v.mv Klan« 2 pm Hontikon^. Amoy and Swatow Ibs| Bee 2 pm Batu Pahat Mona 2 pm Selat Pandjang, Ben^kaliH, Siak and Pakan Karoe lirouwer 2212 words
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Article214 1915-10-02 7 The mail trains from Singapore for the north loave Tank ltoari station daily at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 p.m. and 6.45 am., respectively. The through express to Penang leaves Koala Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily, arriving at Ponaon at 6.28 p.m.214 words
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Article135 1915-10-02 7 Tilt- in. ills fr.mi Europe by the P. and U. packet Novara are expected by train to morrow morning. Corrcspomlonce will be roatly for delivery about 11 a.m. Our attention ban beon called to the fact that oar arrivals in London are much behind thorn published elsewhere.135 words
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Article62 1915-10-02 7 gastasom have just boon pawned on the uuaa officers, Ober Lieutenant Han* \V.ru«r voa Helldorf, Captain lleinrich .lulius von Henninu ami C.ptaiu Herman lioll. u». who «.r, tn .1 tin military court •tCbratsr Castle for tinaping fr»ui an intcrnmeat camp on Au^um 1 k lln prwonen wore each sarttiscsJ to62 words
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Article40 1915-10-02 7 Latest Arrivals British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Hok Canton ***** Inner Roadu Hal Nam Glanggi Hock I.im Saiiit Hong Aik Soon Hong Itoiua Sultana Edina Sri Muar 2-IC-16 Scott Harley Stentor No. 7 Wharf Krian Inner Roads40 words
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Article248 1915-10-02 7 Outward. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London I Per248 words
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Article158 1915-10-02 7 EXCHANGE. Sinqapou, October 2, 1916. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4£ Demand 2/4 Private 8 m/s -J/4 On India Bank T. T. 17', On HoNOKONG...Bank d/d -1 j On Sbanobai ...Bank d/d 99J On Java Bulk T. T. 1881 On Japan Bank d/d Ill* Sovereigns buying rate158 words
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Advertisement10 1915-10-02 7 For Chronic Cheat Complaint*, Wooda Ur»at I'upparmist Core It. Ed10 words
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Advertisement434 1915-10-02 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTEO The knowledge how to obtain a composite Vulcanite mast be plastic and adhesive. Sojbll frhtional loss (Gramophone needle friction) High compressive Strength. Melting point (Low. temp. Fahr.i Sni.able for ez perimentf 1 tests. Suitable Acknowledfcmeot for the above it formation. Apply Ignorant, c,o Straits limes. 310 'i434 words
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Advertisement86 1915-10-02 7 s4?zSi *Sk WHY NOT TRY S^^k NUNS A COOL AND FRAGRANT SMOKE. Sold by HIGH-CLASS DEALERS EVERYWHERE. FRASER CHALMERS. LTD.. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Soie Agents for: HOLMAN ROCK DRILLS AND AIR COMPRESSORS FOR MINES AND QUARRIES. BRITISH MANUFACTURE THROUGHOUT. SPECIALITY HAND HAMMER DRILLS PMICEM ami PABTICULABB OH AI'I'LICATIOX. BELTING DICKS Original86 words
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Advertisement447 1915-10-02 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1888. In THI SCFRIMI COORT OF THI Straits Sittumbmts. SITTLIHBMT OF SlNciAI'ORl In Bankruptcy No. 196 ol 1014. Re Teo Pent; Kay. trading under the name of the Straits and F. M. S. Motor Car Company. Notice in hereby given that ths Receiving Order and447 words
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Advertisement78 1915-10-02 7 CHINEBE KRANI WANTED. Wanted, Chinese Erani f.-r Oodown. Apply by letter with copies of testimonials to Tho East Asiatic Co.. Ltd. 3-10 410 ABBIBTANT STOREKEEPER WANTEO. Wanted, an assistant Storekeeper one with knowledge of ships' stores preferred. Apply by litter to Box No. SI, Straits Timoa. ■1 1(1 a TO78 words
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1104 1915-10-02 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2. THE GAINS AND THE LOSSES. During the long pause which is inevitable after a fearful struggle such as that which began last Saturday, we bave time to make some estimate of gains and losses, and to hear somethiD^ of the brave deeds which enabled1,104 words
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Article38 1915-10-02 8 There will be a social gathering in tbe Short Street Girls' School at 7.80 tonight, in oonnection with the Tamil branch of the Women's Christian Temperance I'nion. An interesting programme has been arranged and all interested are invited.38 words
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Article20 1915-10-02 8 A Dutch message states that most of the looms in Oermauy are standing owing to a shortage of raw material.20 words
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Article20 1915-10-02 8 The Assizes came to an end yesterday when the three Sikhs, charged with assaulting and robbing another Sikh, were acquitted.20 words
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Article28 1915-10-02 8 The Malay States Roll of Honour now includes, as far as has been ascertained, 37 who bave been killed in action or died, five missing, and 20 woundod.28 words
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Article32 1915-10-02 8 Power of the Press, or, Saved by the Ha'pennies.— The Daily Mail to-day claims credit for the stand-fast order to the Fleet, and the Express hints at having made cotton contraband. Globe.32 words
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Article43 1915-10-02 8 It is notified in the Government Gazette that the Governor in Council is satisfied that the Soottibb Amicable Life Assurance Society is a life assurance company which has made a deposit in tbe United Kingdom in accordance with the Assurance Companies Act 1909.43 words
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Article67 1915-10-02 8 (■'or the period from October 8 to 14, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 2s. 4Jd. per lb., and the dnty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under the KM S.67 words
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Article66 1915-10-02 8 On the occasion of tbe anniversary of Confucius, October 6, tbe directors of the Young Ching Chinese School will bold an exhibition of Chinese industries and works of arts by the pupils of Chinese schools in Singapore, at the school buildings, in Park Road, commencing today and continuing until Wednesday66 words
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Article62 1915-10-02 8 Tbe Governor has appointed the following gentlemen to form an Advisory Board on matters connected with Mubamniiulan religion and custom for the Settle mcut of Penangl Messrs. H C. Sells (chairman*. 11. iclmtiaii, Syed Hashim, K. Pacbi, A. Yusuf Gani, A. U. Merican, Syed Hasan Al Shatri, Syed Masbhur, H.62 words
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Article63 1915-10-02 8 The preliminary list of awards at the Panama- Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, which has already paid all its expenses by means of gate receipts, has been received by Mr. W. A. M. Goods, who acted as honorary secretary of the Hritish Committee. Despite the war and tbe absenco of Government63 words
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Article70 1915-10-02 8 The record bag for the Cawdor (Navin) moor has been beaten by Mr. Percy Chubb, a sportsman well known in London. He and his friends (nine guns in the first week and eight in the second) shot 8,527 grouse, the heaviest bag being on the first day, when nine guns70 words
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Article75 1915-10-02 8 With reference to the Proclamation relating to trading with persons of enemy nationality resident or carrying on business in China, Siam, Persia :;ml Morocco, it is notified in a Government Gazette Extra ordinary that facilities will not be given for the transhipment of goods which have been shipped in neutral75 words
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Article93 1915-10-02 8 In a debate on That wealth is better than Education," held at tho Muslim Society and Library, Serangoon Road, by the juuior members of the Society (School boys) the votes were 29 against the proposer and eight in favour. The subject for the next meeting, 9th inst., is That double93 words
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Article110 1915-10-02 8 Tbe Times of Malaya, of September 30, says I A daring robbery is reported to bave taken place in a passenger train between Teluk Ansou and Tapah Road this morning, the money stolen being about 13,000 belonging to a Chinese towkay who was a secondclass passenger from Teluk Anson to110 words
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Article109 1915-10-02 8 Our sportsmen at home this year are of an entirely new and original class, says a London paper. There are a great many wounded and convalescent officers in the "drives." Tbey bave been making their presence felt among the grouse, taking it pomewhat easily, but here and there developing a109 words
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Article125 1915-10-02 8 A Chinese passenger car carrying four men, in addition to driver and cleaner, on the run from Kuala Kubu to Kaub ran down a slope three miles from the (lap ou the road to Kaub at noon on September 28, but was brought up SO feet or so from the125 words
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Article561 1915-10-02 8 Mr. P. J. Sproule, Puisne Judge, resumed the duties of his appointment, at Pcnang, on return from leave, on Septe nber 20. It is stated in London papers that Princess Mary is telling an arousing story on herself. She forgot her passports recently whilo on a visit561 words
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Article56 1915-10-02 8 Tbe selection of sacred music that will be given by the St. Andrew's Cathedral choir at the close of evensong tomorrow will be as follows Air. ..How Willing my Paternal Love (Samson)... Handel. Trio.. .Lift Thine Eyos (Elijah). Mendelssohn Anthem Abide With Me R. Dunstan. Vesper Hymn.56 words
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Article92 1915-10-02 8 It is notified that, in accordance with the provisions of the Courts Ordinance, 1907, His Highness the Sultan of Jobore has, with the approval of the Governor, appointed the following judges of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements to perform the duti( s of judges of92 words
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Article83 1915-10-02 8 The following are the figures for trans. Atlantic travel daring the first six months of this year From Europe to tbe United Statts: First class, 8,795 passengers, a diminution of 28,525 compared with the corressponding period of last year. Secondclass, 84,197, a decrease of 811,461. Steerage,83 words
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Article208 1915-10-02 8 Swearing in The New Army." As, no doubt, is fairly well known about town by now, the authorities bave set in motion tbe machinery controlling the disposition of the reserve forces place 1 at their digpoHal by the legislature demanding the registration of all male British subject* of pare European208 words
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Advertisement132 1915-10-02 8 WE HAVE FOR SALE 1 Hhd. of Light Dry Tawny Port, kept in wood in Singapore since 1910. Frice per dozen quarts $25 nett. 1 Hhd. of Oloroso Sherry kept in wood in Singapore since 1908. Price per dozen quarts $24 nett. BOTH WINES IN FINE CONDITION. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND132 words
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Advertisement267 1915-10-02 8 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT MINTS POWERFUL AM TMILIIM DETECTIVE HUH AT THE ALHAMBRA Tka Hnw Cln«m»to«r«ph Th««t re. Batch Road Second Show, at 9 15 p.m. Thi Famous Itouth-Hound Sards: THE CLUE OF THE CIGAR BAND IN 3 REELS Fetturlnl Dick StMk and (at* Halllfix TBI INTBIPID DETECTIVES who tell267 words
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Advertisement12 1915-10-02 8 Latest advertisements of tbe day appear on page 0, 7 and 11.12 words
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Article2199 1915-10-02 9 FRENCH PROGRESS CONTINUES. Admissions in German Messages. BULGARIAN ATTITUDE. German Officers Organise Troops. Kei-th's Tilsokaxs. London, September 80, 5.25 p.m. IMi Further notable progress is tbe feature of today's communique. A German counter attack in Artois merely consistod of Tory violent bombardment of tlie French new positions east2,199 words
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Article58 1915-10-02 9 KeCTI-K > TILSORAMS. London, October 1, 1.85 p.m. Miss Davis, tbe youngest daughter of a former Lieut. -Govern >r of tbe Punjab, inoculated herself with the bacillus of gas gangrene, in the American hospital at Neuilly, in order to test an antidote devised by Dr. Taylor, of the58 words
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Article39 1915-10-02 9 Rkcter's Tklkgrak. London, October 1. Tbe Wellington Post >'/..) urges the New Zealand Government to act promptly in supporting tbe representation of India on the Imperial Conference in view of India's splendid services in the war.39 words
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Article48 1915-10-02 9 Rioter's Tkleoram. London, October 1, 4.25 p.m. There bas been a terrific gale at New Orleans. Many buildings and churches are in ruins and there is scarcely a window which is not broken. The velocity of the wind was nearly a hundred miles an hour,48 words
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Article56 1915-10-02 9 Rkcter's Tslsqrams. London, September 80, 9.15 p.m. Tbe American ship Vincent has been burned. Tbe captain, mate, second mate and carpenter were injared. No details are to band. The American ship Vincent, 1904 tons gross, was built at Dnmbarton, in 1894, for the New England Ship Company.56 words
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Article27 1915-10-02 9 Rectir's Tilkoram. London, October 1, 4.25 p.m. New York Wireless telephony has been established bet woe u Honolulu and America, a distance of 4,600 miles.27 words
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Article25 1915-10-02 9 Rkutkr's Tklkuram. London, October 1. The death is reported of the Rt. Hon. Sir George Farwell, a former Lord Justice, who resigned in 1918.25 words
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Article40 1915-10-02 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 1. A cable from Lady Constance Hadow states that her son, Lieut. Patrick Hadow, was badly injured in an aeroplane accident at Hendon on September 34, but is progressing favourably.40 words
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Article84 1915-10-02 9 The King and Queen spent 'H boars on September 1 at tbe Brd London General Hospital at W'andsworth. Two hundred prisoners, recently returned from Germany, as unfit for further service, wiredrawn up in double file, wearing tbe blue hospital uniform. Their Majesties walked up tbo lines speaking to each man.84 words
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Article1693 1915-10-02 9 PRESIDENT IUAN DISCLAIMS MONARCHY. From Our Own Correspondent. Hongkong, September 20. Whatever dangers attached to the raising of the monarchical question has been removed, for the present at least, by an announcement of the President. It is as explicit as could be. It is my special duty1,693 words
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Article237 1915-10-02 9 Question of Admission to Imperial Conference. As only noncontentious business is being taken up at tbe present Imperial legislative session at Simla it may be concluded that the admission wliic'i has now been notified of Mr. Mohamed Shaft's resolution urging that India should be officially represented on237 words
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165 1915-10-02 9 It is stated that the plans of a German plot to seize Vancouver and other Pacific Coast oities have been revealed to the authorities. The details, says a despatch from Toronto to The Times, are reported to have been worked out by Alvo von Alvensleben,165 words
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Article74 1915-10-02 9 Dr. U. Dillon, writing to tbe English Heriew, advocate* a scheme for forcing tbe smaller neutral countries into tbo war. He urges that the Allies ought to adopt two tarilTn, of which tin lower would be applicable to goods of countries who fought against Austria and Germany Dr. Dillon justified74 words
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Article539 1915-10-02 10 Alleged Abuse of Discharge Ticket System. It is the interest of every planter to encourage a free tlnw of labour to Malaya: therefore it is the duty of nil planter associations to put down vigorously anything that tends to produce a fooling among estate coolies that they539 words
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Article192 1915-10-02 10 We have been requested to publish the following The collection, in aid of the Canton Flood Relief Fund made at the lecture on China and Its Inhabitants, delivered by Mr. Pringle, at the Palladium Theatre, and under the joint auspices of the V.M.C.A. and the Amateur192 words
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Article257 1915-10-02 10 Mi --1- siiue. Darby and Company supply us with the following notes on the fifth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Kempas, Limited, held at 4, Fort Road, Malacca, on September ;io. The chairman, Mr. W. M. Sime, in proposing the adoption <if tin report and accounts257 words
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Article290 1915-10-02 10 Watchfulness of the Public Accounts Committee. In their report on tho various branches of public expenditure during tbe year ended March 81, 1914, which was issued yesterday an a Blue-book, the Committee of Public Accounts call attention on tbe Navy Appropriation Account to an expenditure of j£32o incurred290 words
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Article614 1915-10-02 10 People Sent to Die in the Desert Regions. A London paper has received from Mr. Aneurin Williams, M.l' a copy of a letter from Constantinople describing the terrible plight of the Armenian! in Turkey. The letter was written at Constantinople on July 13, and the following614 words
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161 1915-10-02 10 I'etrograd wire of September 9, says The Hermans are progressing on the Polish marshes, uaing a railway constructed of rails laid on sleepers on narrow roadways sum ciently firm to allow a speed of 10 miles an hour. They are draining the marshes behind their advancing161 words
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Article566 1915-10-02 10 Illusions and Vaudeville at The Theatre. •lust like an hour or so spent in a music ball of the kind to be found in almost any town at home was the entertainment given by Horace Goldin and his company at the Victoria Theatre last night. There was566 words
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Article178 1915-10-02 10 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Friday, October 8 Saturday, October 2. 3 p.m. Balegtier Range Veterans Co. Sunday, October 3. 9.80 a.m. Drill Hall Maxim 00. 7 a.m. Balestier Range Veterans Co. 7 am. Drill Hall S.V.C., N.C.O.'a. Class. Monday, October 4. 5.15 p.m. Drill178 words
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Article23 1915-10-02 10 Tiram.— l,7oo lbs. Batu Kata (Sumatra).— 80,076 lbs. Sumatra Para.— s2,ooo lbs. Bukit Tiuiah.- 21,052 lbs.; vine months, 175,227 lbs.23 words
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Article107 1915-10-02 10 An example of British submarine daring i the Sea of Marmora is quoted by the Temps from the Hestia. According to the Athens paper, an English oQicor wearing Turkish uniforms and speaking the Turkish Uuguage one day recently appeared in Pera, where ho made purchases of provisions to107 words
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Article610 1915-10-02 10 French Wife Mourns A German As Husband. The following is related by a Paris correspondent as a true story of one of the German methods of spying. Captain Belmont had been dangerously wounded in an action in the Champagne country, and was carried to a hospital610 words
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Article553 1915-10-02 10 ENLIST." Lord Kitchener's Message To Australia. Among the passengers who passed through Freemantle by the Arabia, on August 25, was Colonel 0. St. C. Cameron, of Tasmania, whe holds the distinguished position of Assistant Adjutant General to the Imperial Headquarters Staff, and adviser to General Sir Wm. Birdwood. Colonel Cameron553 words
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Article454 1915-10-02 10 Satisfactory Report on State Of Cultivation. The report by the directors of the Jimah Rubber Estates, to the fifth annual general meeting to be held on the 11th inst., covering the year ended June 30, says The profit for the period (subject to directors' fees) amounts tc454 words
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Article273 1915-10-02 10 The Straits Steamship Co.'s Selangor, advertised for Miri, Labuan, and British North Borneo ports, etc., to-day, sails tomorrow instead at noon, and the Katong leaves for Bangkok, also at noon tomorrow instead of today. The Casino have more special films for the entertainment this evening, those who273 words
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Article154 1915-10-02 10 The name of this mountain, which is making history in Alsace, has puzzled English readers considerably. They need not feel ashamed, for it appears that even in Germany it required a special commentary. This is supplied by a writer in the Cologne Gazette, who says that the first syllable,154 words
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Letter519 1915-10-02 10 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, Good Health has done a service in drawing attention to this subjoct in your issue of the 25th inst. The population of Singnpore, anHMa of lite it is becoming niora settled and permanent, is yet fed to some extent by519 words
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Article286 1915-10-02 10 POSTAL CENSORSHIP Prevention of Messages to The Enemy. A correspondent in a letter published in The Times complaiued that a copy of the report of the Lord Bryee Commisßion on German Atrocities, which he posted to a friend in Switzerland, had been returned to him with a slip bearing the286 words
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Article190 1915-10-02 10 The writer of an article in Tlio Tun< n The New Holidays dwelt upon the comparative absence of young men at Brighton Where are tlio young .uen he asked. They may not be at Brighton, says a correspondent, but they aro to be found at some190 words
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Article34 1915-10-02 10 Mi. It. 11. Armstrong, farm Manager of the lintel Wireless Telegraph Company, has arrived ia V.Koliaira and propones to make Hongkong his headquarters after a tour of the Far Kast connected with wireless development.34 words
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Advertisement16 1915-10-02 10 Mr I I VlUn.nf Kdiob-irgh Estate, and l Kwan, of Kuala Lumpur, have left fur haMft16 words
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Article383 1915-10-02 11 Unbridled Exploitation of War Conditions. In contrast to tbe general chorus of jubila tion which has talnm the place of sober discussion of Germany's finances, a writer (l'<» IoIIor) ii L>er Tag strikes a note of warniDg as to the recrudescence of specu lativi- dealings on383 words
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Article591 1915-10-02 11 Sunday, October 3, 1915. St. Andkbw's Cathedral. 18th Sunday after Trinity.— 7 30 a.m. Litany 7 4 j a in. Huly Communion (Choral) 9 15 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion; 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible I 5-30 p.m. Xvi Dflong and Sermon. Followed by a short siivice591 words
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Article25 1915-10-02 11 A number oi women police have been engagi-d in l'> king to warch tbe baggage of women travellers in the import tax and uctroi RtatiDiiH25 words
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Advertisement52 1915-10-02 11 Wteo Cook and Fii.li ir they fall out. And call each other names, The public look* askance, and says 'hey'r. jatt like two old danies. Hat tli .i h not i«o, I'd have you know, With Wood*' Uruat Pepprmint Care. Wbieh is prannl tbe world all over. lta uJkrile m.i52 words
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Advertisement436 1915-10-02 11 LATEST ADVFIMiSEMKNTS. NOTICE. NOTICE is Leieby given that the above Trade Mark is tUe property of the Onoda Portlan 1 Cement Company of Vauia«aohiken, Japan, and in ated on all barrels cf Cement manufactured by them and Bold under th j trade name of Onoda Portland Cement." Logal proseediogs will436 words
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Advertisement320 1915-10-02 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. One Word! MOUTRIE IT MEANS The Perfect Piano ASK FOR PRICES. Terms arranged to suit all purchasers. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. OFFICE BUILDING WANTED. Per middle of next year, with or without ttorage godown. Office area required at least 7,000 sq. feet. Apply stating full particulars320 words
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Advertisement273 1915-10-02 11 NOTICE. Tbe partnerth'p hitherto existing bttween Bmil Mchmid, Jacques Schadel, Gottlieb Schadel and Danitl Brandt, carrying on business at No. 8, Batter; Koad, Singapore under tbe style of D, Brandt and Company, has been dissolved as frt in 80th September, 1916, by mutual consent. Aa from tbe said 80th day273 words
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Advertisement268 1915-10-02 11 ABDULLA TURKISH CIGARETTES i TSp"^,^" Brand. 100's. 60s. JS's. ;J>Jjiy^i No. 11 Special $2.10 1.10 0.60 jsw-f- Y enidjeh Mahalla 93.76 1.48 0.7S nBDUXtfI &C* l^ No. 5 Special $3.00 1.80 O.BS fc^- V) Si3!^ OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT, Special Dinner at 8 p.m. 2^TJSIO BIT MRS. -E3.JL-&TLIT WOODS.268 words
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Article1308 1915-10-02 12 THE HOPE OF THE IT\LI4N ARMY. Career of General Cadorna. Just a« General .leffre wa« prartically unknown outride ot Franco before the buginn war, so Italy m leader comes upon the ImMM ti.ittle -tielil unheralded and onknown to the Amoricin observer, says an American paper. In Italy,1,308 words
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Article2217 1915-10-02 12 1914. Jane 11. Assassination of Archdukn Franz Ferdinand and his consort at Sorajevo. July 25.— Austrian ultimatum sent to Servia. August 1. Germany declares war on Russia and France, ami invades Belgium. 4.— Britain declares war on Germany. ■V- Hattle of Mons begins, and the French2,217 words
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Article286 1915-10-02 12 Opportunities Created by the War To Attain. Mr. Wakaraiya, director of the Shipping Affairs Bureau of the department of Com munications at Tokio, is quoted in a press interview as saying that waile the war has caused a great dearth of ships the world over, England, Germany, France286 words
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Advertisement248 1915-10-02 12 "Rhinoceros" Brand Cement 20,000 Tons Were used by Sii> John Airds in the construction of the new docks at TANJONG PAGAR 125,000 Tons ARE BEING USED BY THB ADMIRALTY In the construction of Rosyth Naval Base. Fm l:,st niul Biggni Cemtrmcton all met th, tmid an nmm Itltuiiicrns Bnuul Cement248 words
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Article895 1915-10-02 13 Wonderful Feat of Australian Brigade. Inspection of the Turkish trenches captured at Lonesome Pine has fthown what an extraordinarily formidable obstacle the Ist Australian Infantry Brigade was up against when it was ordered to take this position, writes the correspondent of a London paper on August895 words
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Article237 1915-10-02 13 One Wanderer Returned," writes in the Daily Mail Overseas Edition I have many letters from the readers over seas asking if I should advise them to return home and seek employment here. Many women want to come as nurses. There is no room for them unless237 words
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Advertisement219 1915-10-02 13 The Law of Quality is 49 attractive as the law of gravity. Gravity ksspa ymm on the earth, and Quality ensures that fsju Sft, Isa ground in the matter of value. MiCHEUS Motor Tyres MADE IN ONE QUALITY ONLY— THE BBST— attract all motorists wko haws triad tkta. MICHELIN TYRES219 words
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Advertisement170 1915-10-02 13 Qftl IntAllKlcni of ARAtnllA rßjll 1 fljlll-'lll! A.n.l ..11 oa«ee of debility JfSp FEROXAL Jfc'S^lS' GRANULATED COMPOUND |R*ri^r~liii3g''"~" f> c I Of Protoxalate of iron «nd alcaline phosphates EfJ Albert iuiSSON I 1 Iks tt^f^T Doctor of Pharmacy. Lnunau 0/ lb» H^hm^b,.. l»7-^£^*^^j Academy ol Mtdgcina al Parti m tl170 words
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Advertisement424 1915-10-02 14 AMIHI «r PkBlfTT, LIFB INSURANCE IB WORTH 100 GBNTi ON THB DOLLAB. WHAT OTHIR PROPIRTY IS 7 HE mUI EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. t j Ut wMk it, lajßssM Osswt si Baglaao 1 and oompttsa wtth tbs British Lits Assuranos Companies Act in every particular. rrtm bTpLmw a— ummoa.424 words
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Advertisement374 1915-10-02 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. S. J. HOWE, |.b Manager GUARDIAN ABBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDOk Subscribed Capital «2,000.000 Total Invested Funds. 46,360,000 Annual Income .41, 100,000 Toe undersigned, Agents tor the above Company, aie prepared to aooept fire and Earthquake risks for374 words
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Advertisement437 1915-10-02 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at 2/- •11,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 •88,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors •16,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq. Q. T. M. Edkins,437 words
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Advertisement576 1915-10-02 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital n 50,000 Shares of l 430eaoh 41,300,000 Reserve Fond 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.200,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank. Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The576 words
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Advertisement832 1915-10-02 14 INSURANCE. CAPITALIZING himself is never thought of by the averagn man, who is a far greater s»t than the ttock, auimals and honscs he posses* r an^ who r protection from uctow-rd contingency's is his ri-st considerat en. Yet be overlook* self-protection and because of it broken homes, disrupted burnt832 words
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Article827 1915-10-02 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. i Oerald Hiss, writing in The Evening Standard, of August 28, says This week a message across the Atlantic i taught me by chance a detail of what we are doing at homo— and that, strangely enough, in a factory I827 words
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Advertisement371 1915-10-02 15 In the ordinary type of poppet valve motor engine three different kinds of cylinders are used, thus: »»l»r HtAD T I TYPE. I»W. TTPt. VALVE-IN-HEAD TYPE i In tbe famous Valve in Head Motor all tbe Rai ia exploded directly behind the piston, just an all tbe powder is exploded371 words
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Advertisement339 1915-10-02 15 MICHELIN TYRES For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles are recognized as being Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, Singapore:. BUY STELASTIC TYRES I PUNCTURE PROOF! NON-SKID! Bole Importers INTERNATIONAL TRADING CO. j§ h B \>CKWELL CONFIDE^ ags^ c&b II rrrr: %I^% midlothian'rolled oats A clean, tempting food, giving atamina—339 words
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Advertisement711 1915-10-02 16 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BREWED in SCOTLAND WAHTS. SALESWOMAN Oil StitSMM WANTED. Apply Tiie Robinsou Fiaoo Co Ltti. 80 9 a SECOND-HAND MOTORCARS WANTED. Wanttl. 5 -eater mot 01 cars of any make. Oive il oji-1 and price. Bill, c/o Straits Times. 28 9 a BHORTHAND TYPIBT WANTED. Wanted experienced Shorthand Typist,711 words
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Advertisement533 1915-10-02 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD FURNISHEO BEASID6 REBIDENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JD aNITA. to 'et famished 4pply No. S, Mt. Srpbiß 16 I TO LET Compound Hoase No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply OUTHRIB Co., Ltd. 19-B n OFFICEB TO LET No. 1-a, Raffles Quay, Ist and 'Jwi Floors. Apply533 words
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Advertisement611 1915-10-02 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. KMIOE RESIDENCE TO LET 4 bedrooms, bathrooms attached, water laid on. Apply No. 4, De Soaaa Street. 6-8-b a TO LET. 6, Mt. Elizabeth Road, tarnished or anfarnidbed. Apply No. 4, De Soaaa Street 68 > o TO LET. Houses No 7, Chancery Lane. Apply611 words
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Advertisement384 1915-10-02 16 WTICEB GUAN KIAT ft CO.. 37. Phillip street. GOODB READY IN BTOCK NOW. 14 915. 6.C00 Kegs Hubbuck's Coloured Paint, 6io Kegs Hnbbuek'a White Zinc Paint, 600 Kegs Hubbuck's White Lead Paint, SCO Kegs Hubbuck's Red Lead Powder, COO Drums Hubbuck's Boiled Linseed Oil, 100 Drams Habbuck's Haw Linseed Oil.384 words
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Advertisement538 1915-10-02 16 Xl AM KIAT A CO. 108 ft 109, Market Street. Telephone No. 431. Shipcbandlen, Ooverntnent and Munieipa Contractor- Estate Suppliers and Com mission Agents Sols Aobnts The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Moltiplar Brand Uair Bultingß. M 80-S-ll NOTICE. Strayed from Regie, Cluny Road, the residence of Mr, Harold Latham,538 words
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Miscellaneous244 1915-10-02 16 Straits Xbimes. ADVBRTISBMBNT RATBS.— Miact laao oas wants ot every description are lasert ed at the prepaid rato of tl pet tout lines for on ior two insertions. N jticeie of Births, daxriages, or Deaths, it not ezoeeding fjur lines, tl eaoh lDse'tiom. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 13.244 words
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