The Straits Times, 16 October 1915
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Title Section13 1915-10-16 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.930 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. (^CTOBER 16. 1915. PRICE 10 CBNTB.13 words
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Advertisement159 1915-10-16 1 :l>!S!f |f i Up I i f 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 FOR SLEDGE BRAND Condensed Unsweetened Milk m f ty Natural Sterilised Milk. SOLE159 words
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Advertisement140 1915-10-16 1 ROBINSON ff CO. Ladies' Department NEW GOODS CONTINUALLY ARRIVING Evening and Dinner Gowns, Voile Frocks, Sunshades, Voile and Lawn Blouses, Shadow Laces, New Lawn Collars, Ribbons, Millinery, Embroidered Voile Pique Skirts, Sports Coats. ROBINSON CO. WHO DOES NOT KNOW THE GREAT OLD WHISKY DISTILLERS JAMES MUNRO& SONS. LTD.. OF DALWHINNIE.140 words
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Advertisement9 1915-10-16 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. Soli Aoints: AOAMBON. GILFILLAN f i.td.9 words
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Article903 1915-10-16 2 SPLENDID ASSISTANCE IN WAR WORKSHOPS. No Grumbling; No Shirking. G. H. Perris, the special correspondent of tbe Daily Chronicle, writing from Paris on September 8, Mya Tbe vocabulary of praise of military courage and civilian industry lias been exhausted and yd, while effort and conrage endure, we903 words
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Article194 1915-10-16 2 In the island of Haiti, where one of the twin Republics is again in revolution, things are as unstable financially. Not many years ago a visitor from New York arrived one night at an hotel, and tbe next morning— what with the swarms of insects around his194 words
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Advertisement334 1915-10-16 2 w*^ XV JEL* %JfT m^m A^ Proteid-Phosphate SUPPLIES STRENGTH to the WEARY ENERGY to the FLAGGING CKRKOBN- Increases power of resnperation after illness. CERCOCN -aids digostioo. OBRBGBN— helps in periods of stress and worry OKRBOBN— is entirely of British origin. ■O XRV CEREOEN Obtainable of all Chemists. Stacks ksat i>nd334 words
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Advertisement410 1915-10-16 2 DISTRESSED HEARTS. Yonr heart in the first organ to suffer when tou become a victim of blood lessness. an important point for women to remember, seeing that mot of tbeir health troubles atise from anaemia. Weak rtople know well enough tbe effect of any exertion npon tbe heart far painful410 words
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Advertisement588 1915-10-16 2 MOTIOEB, NOTICE Notice is hereby given that tbe reward for tbe Capture of Mutineers Is increased as follows $200 per bead for tbe oapture of eaob Mutineer. $100 per bead obtaining tbe surrender. $50 per bead for information that directly leads to tbe oapture or surrender of a Mutineer. All588 words
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Advertisement733 1915-10-16 2 NOTICES. THE SUNGEI GAU TIN MINING COMPANY. LIMITED. DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND AND NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOK B. NOTICE is hereby Riven that a Third Interim Dividend of 5% has bien declared by the Directors on account of the year ending 81st December, 1915, and notico is also733 words
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Article1094 1915-10-16 3 RANJITSINHJI "PLAYING THE GAME." Losses of Internationals. At this time of the year, writes E. H. D. Sewell, in Tbe Standard of September 14, we whose lines are cast in ordinary times among sportsmen a proud title which the war has rendered more proud, and has1,094 words
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Advertisement528 1915-10-16 3 ITS AS 8000 TO-DAY MMP WHEN I BOUGHT IT!" J//£fl E That's 1 .ipr«_cn oomM- iff SWAN oaenol tlj "BWAK" roonUto— f/j/1/ff Wifftll aboMwholama»«dth«4r"bWAir V^JjOr lor v; p«t \A from oae week ap J^J^.JMg to rt »hi.k oi */y^yW Doeß not C|OJ or dry up Mm ume past hour after528 words
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Advertisement13 1915-10-16 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night I Woods Oreat Pej>permint Core Is. Od.13 words
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Advertisement769 1915-10-16 3 CLEAR YOUR SKIN By Daily Use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Trial Free. You may rely on these frap-ant Bunrrcrenmy tmommta to <-:>n- far jroor Am, scalp, hair mi —Mb. \otlnrin better. Sample Each Free by Post \Vilh.i2-p. hook. AMw f. Xcwlxry <S- Son-, 27, Chartarfcmat S(|., Loadoo, B. <769 words
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Advertisement139 1915-10-16 3 THE STB AITS TIMES PRESS, LTD.' Artistic Modern PRINTERS^^V^ Hft,\l' '-*^~pB___: r<^ ~*/^is-v v__i Photo Engravers! Telephone- Commercial Line 8 Half-tone I 348. Photographers I CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. \wm\ BY EVERY TEST S 6 N E Q L A S P R Q *R E. W w 6o^g^^ THE BEST139 words
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Advertisement515 1915-10-16 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTEAM NAVIGATIBN CO. FOR OHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG. CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT MBDI'I IirCKANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through BilU of Lading issued tor Luina Coast, Persian Oalt, OoatioooU! Mid Amerieea Port". B»<*mer» will leave Siugaixiru oa of about— MAIL LINES Bomewtri (for Buropt). i Conaeotiag at515 words
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Advertisement530 1915-10-16 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NT Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseille* and London under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this aervioe have been specially designed and oonstrooted, and are fitted with all530 words
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Advertisement763 1915-10-16 4 STEAMER BAILIN6B. ME SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE BANGKOK K. iKretay,Tringgaau, Birot, Semerak, Kelaataa, Tabal Bangnsra, Telupin, Fataal, )iagors, Laeoa, Kohnamui, Ban*oa. Langsnen, Ta«u, Chnmpon. Kohlak aad Bangkok Ous OopartUM .a. MAHIDOL Oot. 18 Oot. SO, 8 p.m. a a BORIBAT 21 OS, 3 p.m. a.a. PRACHATIPOK 98 97,763 words
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Advertisement630 1915-10-16 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN BTEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND SHIM MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. The Oompaaies' steamrrs are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre630 words
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Advertisement593 1915-10-16 4 STEAMER SAILING!!. STOOMVURT-MUTSCHIPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SHRVIOH BHTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTBRUAM VIA SINGAPORB, BBLAWAN-DBM 84 BANG, COLOMBO PORI SAID, LISBON AND GBNOA. Steamers are doe oa or about tbe undei mentioned dates i Outwabd. HoaawAßx 1916 Rembrandt Oot. 29 Oranje Nov. Ii Vondijl Nov. '26 Koningin d. Ned.593 words
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Advertisement586 1915-10-16 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. "IXLERMAN" LINE, For LONDON GLASGOW. City of Hankow rive on or about Nov 7 For LONDON HULL s.s. City of Manchester due on or about Nov. 12. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage, apply to McALISTER Co,, Ltd., Agents 18 12 HENDERSON LINE The Steamers586 words
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Advertisement260 1915-10-16 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. Oireot Service to Japan via Hong kong Shanghai, and to Calout tt via Fonang, from Singapore. Taking oargo on tboroagb Bills of LadiL. for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbetit Tientsin, Ncwch wans, Yangtsze Ports Froiosa, tbe Philippine* etc., etc, etc. Steamers Tons. Commandei. Kotsano 4,896260 words
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Advertisement903 1915-10-16 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING (Under 8 B.A Bvlet of Radtig). WILL BB BBLD ON Tuesday, October 1 9th, Thursday, October 21 et,& Saturday, October 23rd, 1918. PROGRAMME. FIRBfOAY. Tuesday, October 19th, 1915. 1. THB OPENING STAKES 2.45 p.m. Value 1600 an 4 950 to tt c Second903 words
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Advertisement486 1915-10-16 5 In all raoestho advertised Seoond prize will only be given whan there are not less than five Starters. th* property of different owners. MOT! I— Tha attention of owner* la oalled to Rule 13S, which makes th* hour for Scratching, 8 p.m. or th* DAY BEFORE th* Rao*. Owners of486 words
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Advertisement310 1915-10-16 5 THB STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at tbe follcw ing places in Singapore The Asiatio Kabbar and Produce Cc. 188, Cecil Street. felly and Wai. h Lii Rafflos Place. Mmey Cbangar, Hot?: de 1 Horopu Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel. Miney Changer, Hot. v»n Wijk. Money Changer, Rafflox Motei I &oti310 words
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Advertisement291 1915-10-16 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. Tbe s.i. I.WERIC will be railing from liero (or San Fratcisco, vi» Hongkong; aboat tbe 25th inttant. For Freight and particulars, af p'y to EUTTBNBACH BROTHBUS A CO.. AgCDts. 1210 jp.jo NOTICE. STRAITS CHINESE BRITISH ASSOCIATION. Members of tbe above Association are hereby informed that the Aunua! sabscriplion291 words
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Article840 1915-10-16 6 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, October 16, 1816. Messrs. LjaU and Kt»«, Exchange and hare Broken, issue the following list oJ quoUtions this morning The quotations on Sterling Sb*re« are only i nominal. Norn. Valcb. Botbm. Sbllbbs. 3/- AUagar 1/0 2/- 1 Anglo-Java 6,9840 words
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Advertisement360 1915-10-16 6 LATEBT ADVERTISEMENTS. CINEMA CASINO THE IDEAL. PICTURE THEATRE OFF BEACH ROAD— BY THK SKA IS OFFERING "THE WORLD'S BEST CHOICE To-Night, Second Show. 9.15 p.m. Sharp. THE GREATEST EXCLUSIVE OF THE DAY THE $1,000,000 MYSTERY THANHOUSER'I FASCINATING FILM SERIAL In 33 Episodes of a Reels Each. AO DCCIC NIVE MILES360 words
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Advertisement82 1915-10-16 6 PIANOS PIANOS THERE ARE OTHERS BUT m:. c hui>sox (Latk or Thk Robinson Piano Co.). Beats them all for Cheapness and Thoroughnea in Repairs and Overhauls. Tel. 118S Bailors' Home Untfapove 7 8o 6 i BROSSARD MOPIN 8; !:k- m For* i > r 1? r~* a t> y~v i~*82 words
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Article116 1915-10-16 7 FIXTURES Saturday, October 16. High Water, 4.10 a.m., 2.49 p.m. .Sunday October 1 7. imh Water, 8.16 a.m.. 4.26 p.m. Monday, October 18. ■iiKh Wator, Mi a.m., 6.14 p.m. Prayer meeting, Rev. W. T. Cherry's, 4 Mount Sophia, Rev. J. A. B. Cook, 5.1S p.m. Tuesday, October116 words
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Article227 1915-10-16 7 To-DAV. liayan Serabilan 2 pm Fort Swcttenbam and 1'cn.tau Hok Canton 2 pin Malacca. P. Swottenliam and iYn.iiii> Klany 2 pm iuil Ketuaman Hock Lee 2 pm Batu Pabat Hong Wan 2 pm Mcdan Medusa 2 pm Calcutta taking mail> tir Durban C. A pear 2 pm227 words
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Article214 1915-10-16 7 The mail trains f'om Singapore for ttie north leave Tank Komi statbn daily at 7 a.m. an 1 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 p.m. and 6.45 a.m., respectively. The through express to Penang leavus Kuala Lnujpur at H a :u. liily, arriving at Penang at214 words
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Article139 1915-10-16 7 The P. and (>. outward mail steamer Nellore is duo at Penang at 6 a.m. on Monday, Octobor IH. She may be expected to arrive here af 5 p.m. on Tuesday, October 19. "Our attention liiw bo. d called to the fact tliat oar arrival* in Lou.139 words
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Article43 1915-10-16 7 Latest Arrivals. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Hock Lee 15-10 15 Inner Roads Mock Canton Hai Nam Aiog Hong Mersiny Hong Wan Meranti Hock I. mi Soon Hong Sultana Edina Laoiuedon 16-10-16 Ban Wbatt Hin Hyn Loong Sri Muar Meran43 words
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Article271 1915-10-16 7 Outward. The following passenger bookings to the Straits arc taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in gome instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the isRoanoe of tLis list in London Per P.271 words
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Article160 1915-10-16 7 EXCHANGE. SIUOAPORI, OCTOBBB 16, 191f On London Bank 4 m/s 4 Demand 2 4ft Private 8 m/s 2/4fj| On India Bank T. T. m 17-J On HoNonoNo...Baik d/d &1| On Sbanohai ...Bank d/d 98j On Java Bank T. T. 187] On Japan Bank 112 Sovereigns— buying rate160 words
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Article177 1915-10-16 7 £X| Bn y ers Mtot -10 10 impuk 6XO 6.60 1 1 AyerWenc <>:«< C.46 10 10 Belat 2.00 2.10 10 10 Kanaboi 0.80 O.SO 10 10 Hints Association 7.00 £i 41 Kintu Tin 1.14.8 1.17.8 41 41 Lahat Mine* 8.75 4.25 10 8.26 Malayan Collieries 3.00 di8 2.6odis177 words
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Article603 1915-10-16 7 1 Bayers. Sailers. Allio., 1/9 2/£1 41 Anglo-Java 7/- 7/6 a/. Anglo- MiJaj 8/- 9/--i- 3/- Batang Malala 1/2 1/4 £1 41 Batn Tiga 2.5.0 2.10.0 2/- 2/- Bekoh 1/0 1/8 £1 41 Bnkit Kajang i.12.6 1.16.3 £1 41 Bnkit Lintang 2.15.0 3.0.0 21- 2/- Bnkit Mertajam 2/2 2/6603 words
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Article119 1915-10-16 7 41 41 B. Smelting 00. 7.10 41 41 Pref. 1.4? 5/- 6/- Blectrie Twaji 3/9 10 10 Fraser Neave 60.00 60 60 Hammer Co. 67.60 100 HowarthßrnkiOd... 100 7%Pret 100 100 Kati Bro, Del. 10 10 Mavn&rJ Cj. 100 100 R. Harxreava^ Sellers. 7.25 1.5.0 8/--62.50 81.60 85.C0 95.00119 words
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Article55 1915-10-16 7 United Engineers 6% 11,384 600 joqj Singapore Blectrio Tramways 6% £850,000 norn S'poreManicipal6% 11,878,000 norn Spore Municipal 4^% of 1007 11,600,003 norn Spore Municipal H% of 1909 •1,000,000 Bom Spore Municipal 4% '2,000,000 13%dis Spore Municipal 4% £800,000 B%di» »*«The quotations ot atirtinj gharri most be regarded an purely55 words
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Advertisement9 1915-10-16 7 iroaic Cheat Complaurtß, Woods Ureal Pi|fii«sl> Core Is. W.9 words
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Advertisement410 1915-10-16 7 LATEST ADVBHTISEMENTS. NURSE WANTED. European. Eurasian, or J*pane?t'. not ne:essarily very experienced, to assist Mother with cate ol child. Two mmths old. Apply B. 8., c/o sea View Hotel, Tanjong KatoDg. 16-10 22 10 POLICE NOTICE. POLICE OBDBR MADE UNDER SECTION 6 (8) OF "THE MINOR OFFENCES ORDINANCE, 1906," FOR410 words
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Advertisement126 1915-10-16 7 SMOKE "SHADOOF" EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES (CORK-TIPPED) $1.25 per tin of 100. On Sale at J. LITTLE ft CO., LD. ROBINSON ft CO. KELLY ft WALSH, LTO. "AVANCE CRUDE OIL ENGINES TWO CYCLE TYPE). TYPES Vertical up to 320 B.H.P. Horizontal up to 38 B.H.P. Portable up to 26 B.H.P. Marine up126 words
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Advertisement117 1915-10-16 7 North Bridge Road, present* TO-NIOHTI 9. 1S SHARP TO-NIOHTII THE £4,000,000 DOWRY IN 4 REELS. A. Highly Dramatic Story of t^e Bsrun do Breftsitu'tt intriguo in ordtr to marry his daughter to tbe distinguished son of bin friend Marquis of Kermor. Incidents unique throughout. Another Kolair Detective Drama I MONSIEUR117 words
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1059 1915-10-16 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 16. THE FRENCH VOTE. In some peculiar way M. Delcasse has been a failure. His ability no one questions, and his courage was proved years ago when he was one of the very few men in France prepared to stand up against German bluff over1,059 words
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Article25 1915-10-16 8 Mr. Alma Baker telegraphs from Batu Gajah, sUting Mrs. Noel Walker wires that up-to-date the Selangor subscriptions amount to 16,100 towards the Malayan air nqoadron.25 words
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Article48 1915-10-16 8 The hospital ship Batavier 8, placed by the Dutch authorities at the disposal of the French Red Cross Society, arrived at Havre on September 16. There are 81 nurses and three doctors aboard, including Mr. J. F. Biercns de llaan. All expense* have been covered by public subscriptions.48 words
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Article21 1915-10-16 8 The Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co. declares a final dividend of 17 1. per cent., making 80 per cent, for the year.21 words
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Article32 1915-10-16 8 The steamer Texelstroom sank in ten minutes, says a wire to the Sumatra Post. The captain attributes the disaster to the exceptional number of mines to be found in the sea route32 words
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Article39 1915-10-16 8 At the V.M.C.A. rooms, on Monday evening, the Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng will lecture on the Peace of the World. His Excellency the Governor, Sir A. H. Young, K.C.M.G., has promised to preside. All are invited, ladies included.39 words
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Article47 1915-10-16 8 The captured German steamer Anne Riekmers is at Pembroke, with a great hole in her bows through which could be driven a two- horse dray. She was torpedood by a British destroyer. She bad two seaplanoH on board which were intended for the nse of the Turks.47 words
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Article54 1915-10-16 8 A Tsingtau message to the Mainichi states that the premises of Sistas, Plambeck and Co., a German firm at Tsingtau, have been searched by the Japanese military authorities, and a quantity of explosives, 1,000 cartridges, and 1,000 bags of fodder were discovered in the godown and seized. Members of the54 words
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Article64 1915-10-16 8 The Washington Navy Department is investigating a report that 10 American built submarines crossed the Atlantic under thoir own power, and are now taking part in the war on the side of the Allies. Mr. Daniels, Secretary for the Navy, states that all submarines now being built in the United64 words
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Article68 1915-10-16 8 Some of the young professional men of Cardiff, says the Western Mail, have already received visits from military officers who, very courteously and very pleasantly, want to know Why haven't you enlisted and Will you do so now Each of the new visitors is armed with a book, which contains68 words
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Article75 1915-10-16 8 M. A. Philippe, the French Consul in Colombo, has informed all French subjects between the ages of 18 and 48 years, residing in Ceylon and who have not passed more than ono medical examination since the commencement of the war, that it is necessary that they should present themselves at75 words
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Article81 1915-10-16 8 Mr. M. Kelway Bamber, Government Research Chemist, Ceylon, has returned there from a visit to England. In the course of an interview be dealt with the possibility of manufacturing acetic acid and acetone, and the feasibility of establishing a glass industry in Ceylon. He is of opinion that they have81 words
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Article84 1915-10-16 8 This morning, before Mr. Clarke in the second court mention was made of a case in which a Chinese named Lye Joon Sang was charged with wrongfully confining a young Chinese girl named Sim Chu Hun in one of tho rooms of a bouse in Scott's Road. No progress was84 words
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Article74 1915-10-16 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent telegraphs that the ladies' campaign on behalf of ■M Malayan aircraft fund concluded last uight with an entertainment at the Selangor Club when there was a record attendance and an excellent show, a feature being the magnificent violin playing of Mrs. Cubitt, wife of the Conservator74 words
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Article114 1915-10-16 8 One of the Chinese Government biplanes succeeded in making its first flight over Chengtu a few days ago. It Hew from the Feng Huang Hill, about three miles to the north of the city. About two weeks previous ly another one attempted to mount from inside the city and came114 words
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Article116 1915-10-16 8 A Chinese, who was wanted by the police in .luhure, made a very determined effort to escape capture, but all be succeeded in doing wax to make Singapore his place of detention, at any rate fur the time being. His name is Lee Yak Sek and the offence alleged against116 words
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Article139 1915-10-16 8 Among the passengers arriving in Yokohama from San Francisco on the Toyo Kisen Kaisha steamer Shinyo Mara was M. H. Le Itouk, Special Commissioner of France, who is entrusted with the duty of dispelling misunderstandings concerning France in connection with the war. According to the Japan Gazette, the Commissioner is139 words
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Article457 1915-10-16 8 Mr. A. St. Alban Smith, who has obtained a commission from the F.M.S. Government, is a passenger by this week's homeward mail. Viscountess do Itondy arrived by the mail train from lpoh yesterday morning and is staying for a few weeks at the French Consulate. Major Sir457 words
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Article147 1915-10-16 8 That enemy attacks on merchant shipping in the Mediterranean were not considered without the bounds of possibility a month ago a possibility which, if recent reports bo true, has materialised in the sinking of several vessels, apparently through a submarine or submarines is shown by a statement147 words
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Article164 1915-10-16 8 The following are the names of officers in the latest list of casualties reported from Mesopotamia Killed. Leckey, Capt. J. K. F., 4th Koyal Fusilicrx, Robin sou, Major 0, E B 117 th Slahrattaa, Brown, Lieut. Col. W. H., 103 rd Mahrattas, Dew Carruthirs Capt.164 words
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Article208 1915-10-16 8 Though the StraitH Suttleiueuts and tiiu X.M.S. are clone neighbours tho law relating to libel, so far as the publication of public meetings is concerned, in not similar, says the Times of Ceylon, of October 4. In the former country, bona fide publication of libellous matter is208 words
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Advertisement125 1915-10-16 8 EGYPTIAN "TROPHIES' CIGARETTES Manufactured from the very best leaf tobacco, pure, ripe and fully matured, cart-fully blended to produce a uniformly mild, full flavour with the natural fragrance and aroma of a perfect Tobacco. CH. COUROUCLIS CO. CAIRO (BGYPT). Bole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND CO. HIGH-CLASS TAILORING AND GENTS OUTFITTING125 words
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Advertisement341 1915-10-16 8 FOR 3 NIGHTB ONLY. Saturday Monday s«d Tuesday th« 11th, 11th and 19th October, 1915. A BIG DETECTIVE MASTERPIECE Uslvsrsilly CompUmsiitsd Datsctlvs Story UnturpaiMd for Ugltlmatt Ssnsiilon. Thrills md Sood A«tlag, AT THE ALHAMBRA TIM Plonosr CiMiwatolrsah Thsatrt, Baich Road. SECOND SHOW, at 9.18 P.M. DANIEL FROHMAN PRESENTS CHELSEA 7750341 words
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Advertisement12 1915-10-16 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on pane 6, 7 and 11.12 words
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Article2758 1915-10-16 9 THE BALKANS. Sir E. Grey Recounts Negotiations. Roumania With Allies. THE BRITISH OFFENSIVE RESUMED Zeppelin Raid Results. RfITKR TILKciKAMS. London, October 14, 6 p.u?. A full and attentive bouse listened to Sir v's important statement on the diplomatic position in the Balkan- He emphasised that our desire was2,758 words
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Article43 1915-10-16 9 Lee Tek Keng, who lives beyond Pasir Panjong, was charged this morning in the second court with the murder of another Chinese with whom he quarrelled. He was remanded until Wednesday. The accused. it is said, pushed the deceased, who fell down dead.43 words
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Article1265 1915-10-16 9 ANNIVERS4RY OF THE REPUBLIC. From Our Own Correspondent. Hongkong, October il. The anniversary of the establishment of a Republic in China was quietly celebrated a few Jujo ago. Here iu Hongkong the occasion was not allowed to pass unnoticed. Quite a number of Chinese-owned shops had their1,265 words
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Article40 1915-10-16 9 PRICES CONTINUING STEADY. From Our Own Correspondent. London, October 15. The London Rubber Market is steady though still rather qniet. Prices current arc as follows Fine Sheet 2/5 to '2/6 Crepe 2/4 2,6 Hard Para 2/4 2/540 words
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Article106 1915-10-16 9 (Fro* Ock Own Corbkspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, October U, Mr. S. B. l'.iiuni^L hi. late District Officer, Tampin, 2nd Lieut, Mk Sussex, was killed in action about September 25. Mr. Penninxtoa, wbo was thirty-five yearn of age, camo oat on agreement to tho KolaDtan Oovcrnment in 1915. Ho106 words
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Article316 1915-10-16 9 To tbo Editor of the Straits Tiuics. Sir, Recent telegrams and statemeutinado in the House of Lords by tlio Earl of Crowe, Lord Cromer and Lord liryce, and also advices received from tlie Aiuericau representatives in Turkey about the suffering of Armenians in that country, bavo roused316 words
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Article104 1915-10-16 9 Sir Aurel Stein has completed his work ot exploration in Central Asia and seventy camel loads of antique treasure, which he has collected in two years, are on their way to Kashmir, via the Karakoram Pass. They were carefully packed at the British Consulate at Kasbgar.104 words
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Article157 1915-10-16 9 During the past woek, says the Times of Ceylon of September 22, there has been an unprecedented withdrawal from bond of spirits. Enquiries by a Times of Ceylon representative tend to show that tho merchants concerned are themselves unable to assign a definite reason for157 words
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Article652 1915-10-16 10 NO NEW TAXES OR INCREASED TAXATION. Suggested Reforms. PATRIOTISM OF THE CHINESE COMMUNITY. Debate in the Legislative Council. A meeting of t!ie Legislative Council was held yerterdtiy afti'rnu in at which there were present UK the (iovi rnor (Sir A. H. Young, K.C.M.G.), H.E. the General Offioer Com652 words
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Article834 1915-10-16 10 Liabilities Incurred Respecting Trade. Tbe Attorney General, in moving the first reading of the Alien Enemies Winding up i Further Amendment) Bill, said that tbe amendments made in the principal ordinance were few in number and were very simple, bat ware very important. The all important amendment wu834 words
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Article429 1915-10-16 10 Numerous Improvements to Be Effected. The Attorney General, in moving the first reading of the Municipal Ordinance {Amendment) Bill, remarked that the measure introduced many changes in the principal ordinance, the rirst of which gave power to the Municipality to make rules with regard to the regulation or429 words
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Article4771 1915-10-16 10 The Unofficial Members Criticise' Government. The Colonial Secretary moved the second reading of the Supply Bill. The Treasurer seconded. Mi i:,- c !yn Kllin said that he felt they ought to congratulate the Government on the state of the finances of the Colony considering the trying period through4,771 words
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Article87 1915-10-16 10 The undermentioned prices MM realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. by auction sale at I'enaug on Wodnis day, and during tho week ■iiuokod ribbed sboot ...*VIH to I plain HI *40. 2 smoked sheet diamond Ui I'osmoked shoot 15*0 So. 2 uDHmoked sheet87 words
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Advertisement12 1915-10-16 10 The output of the I'lu I'iah mino for September was WHI piculs.12 words
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Letter122 1915-10-16 11 To tho Editor of the Strait.-* Times. Mr, What about trading with the enemy I In npite of all that you and tbe Editors of the home papers write on this subject, there in a British company planting rubber in Dutch Went Borneo who still retain122 words
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Letter451 1915-10-16 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Mi uiciniDK a High Mass of lit <]iin in was huuk at the Church uf St. Francis X:»v; i t.>r MS rcposo of tho soul of lii v. Kut!nr Kivet who lif ilnd iv l'rancc. the Raw. Katlirr Au^uin (.Iliciatin-;451 words
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Article439 1915-10-16 11 Fighting Drink. The Kaiser, And Bad Literature. What li»i b. ?ouie of all the nuall Paris iailiistiitH since, most of tin young and middle mtt>i men have tx< a calloi to arm asks a Paris correspondent id a London paper. II anyone expects to be told in reply439 words
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Article629 1915-10-16 11 Sunday, October 17, 1915. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 2i)tli Sunday after Trinity.— 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) 9- 16 a.m. Matins •ad Hoi] Ct>uiuiunioa 4 p.m. Sunday School »d 1 Hible G*MBM 5 30 p.m. Festal Even song ami Sermon. St. .M;iitlitws. Sepoy Lines.— 9 15 a.m. Holy Communion629 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement215 1915-10-16 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Friday, October 22 SwrRDAY, OfIOBBK 16. 2.30 p.m. Ralestitr Ranße S.V*. 4 FortSiloso S\ A. SINDAV, OITOBBR 17. 7 am. Drill Hall S.V.C, N.C.O.'b 8 Fort Siloao S.V.A. 7.30 a.m. llalestier Rango Maxim Co. Monday, Octcibbb 18. 5.15 p.m. Drill215 words
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Advertisement728 1915-10-16 11 LATEST ADVERTIWMEMTt. JpV W $100 < Vr\ m $700. \J I PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD HOUSE CENTRALLY SITUATED Bras Basah Road, Comfortable Rooms with Bathrooms attached. Electric Fittings throughout. Separate Tables in Spaclous'.Dlnlxig Room. Large Reoeptlon Hall. Billiards and Newspapers. The Present Maiißgemtnt desire it to be known that tcey cater728 words
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Advertisement210 1915-10-16 11 HIBBERT, WOODROFFE CO., LIMITED (incorporated in bnqlamd). Wine Merchants. No. 3, Clarke Street, Kuala Lumpur. 6& 7, Jalan Raia, Klang. 7& 9, Station Road, Ipoh. 127, Birch Road, Seremban. 3, Union Street, Penang. I'n'ir List on apjilication. RAFFLES HOTEL. RACE WEEK PROGRAMME Tuesday, October 19, SPECIAL LUNCHEON, at 1 p.m.210 words
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Article2678 1915-10-16 12 PROGRESS MADE DURING A YE\R OF WAR. A Careful Policy for the Future. Tlio annual general meeting of I oitod Knginet rs, LU., wai held yesterday at Oresbaiu House, Mr. V. V. Lemberger presiding. T litre were also present Messrs. U. A. Derrick, I*. unlille, K. Urauiall,2,678 words
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Article1450 1915-10-16 12 1O1S. April. 27. By using asphyxiating gas, the Germans drove back a part of the French line near YpreB leaving (he British left exposed The Canadians holding that position were surrounded bat made a desperate fight, and on being relieved they attacked and drove back the1,450 words
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Advertisement247 1915-10-16 12 "Rhinoceros" Brand Cement 20,000 Tons Were used by 4ir> John Aipda in the construction of the new docks at TANJONG PAGAR 125,000 Tons ARE BEING USED BY THE ADMIRALTY In tho construction of Rosyth Naval Base. 'Ihe first and WggeH Contractors all $9tr thr irorht art using Hliinocrros Brand Cmunt—aiid247 words
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Article908 1915-10-16 13 DEEDS OF BELGIUM'S GALLANT ARMY. 18,100 Against 10,000. The Belgian Government has issued a compendious history of the first six months of the war in Belgium, as set forth in official documents. Leaving aside for the moment other features, it is interesting to consider the role played by908 words
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Article106 1915-10-16 13 In the Geological section of the British Association's session. Sir E. Rutherford opened a discussion on radio-active problems in geology. While Kelvin, arguing from the rate of cooling of the earth, Geikie from the thickness of sedimentary rocks, and Joly from the amount of106 words
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Article104 1915-10-16 13 An R.A.M.C. man writes to a home paper It is decidedly certain that our infantry make bad strafers." After the Lusitaoia outrage and after every piece ot Hunnisb fright fulness, I have heard mm swear that never j more would they spare or help a German. Yet a few days104 words
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Advertisement274 1915-10-16 13 SHELL' TO THE FRONT THE PROPRIETORS OF MOTOR SPIRIT HOLD THE SOLE CONTRACT FOR TMB Supply of Motor Transport Spirit to the British Forces, both in the United Kingdom and on the Continent. USE "SHELL" THE BRITISH WAR SPIRIT WOULD YOU IMPROVE YOUR HEALTHP If v v give you the274 words
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Advertisement23 1915-10-16 13 Made in Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION b,READ BROTHERS, unii«i Q^|tfiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness •OLD EVEftYWHCRB. ORDER IN FAM LV PACKAGES BIBW jeK>*MBOnHBEiEa23 words
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Advertisement42 1915-10-16 13 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. H O W? Q *ft o Ow 5 a J g 111 rt I I mm*, gOosngosKoK ®<»42 words
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Advertisement499 1915-10-16 14 Peace Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE 6REAT EASTERN LIFE ABBURAHCECOMPANUIIITEO. HBAD OFFICE i Winchaatar Houaa, BintfapOMi The Company ha. «0.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the Britth Life Assurance Companies Act in every499 words
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Advertisement302 1915-10-16 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battury Road. S. J. HOWB, it Manager BUARDIAN ABBURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. LONDON. Subscribed Capital 42,000.000 i'otal luvtsUid Faudß 40,UC0,000 Axnoal Income .41,100,000 The undorsigned, Agents tor the above Ojuipany, ate prepared to aucept fire and ■at '.uquake risks for302 words
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Advertisement445 1915-10-16 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL »1 5,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling (61,600,000 at 3/- 116,000,000 bUyer 18,000,000 188,000,000 Smorve Liability of Propnetors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRBOTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Bsq IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq. G. T. M.445 words
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Advertisement414 1915-10-16 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTBB Paid up Capital n 80,000 Shares oi «a> each .1,800,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1.200,000 BANKERS The Bank of Bnglaud, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The414 words
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Advertisement781 1915-10-16 14 INSURANCE. CAPITALIZING himself is never thought of by the average man, who if a far greater a«*bt than tbe stock, animals and bonscß be pohsorwr and wt;o-t protection from uotowtrd coutingeLci Bit bis ti'st ooosiderat en. Yr.t be ovi'rlixk-i st-.'f piottxtion and because of it brokon bomes. dierup'ed bußiocvsex and781 words
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Article640 1915-10-16 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Motor Looking-Glass. It is by now realised by the majority of those associated with the motor movement in one capacity or another, writes H. Massac ltuist in The Observer, to hand by the last mail, that it will ba included640 words
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Article257 1915-10-16 15 Mr. s. Gillett, late of the Mandapam Camp, who is a 2nd Lieut, in the H.F.A., writes of his experience in trying to get a commission, as he thinks it will be helpful to those going home with tbe same object. He says When one257 words
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Article149 1915-10-16 15 With regard to tbe withdrawal of tbe Japanese lied Cross contingents dispatched to Great ISritain, France and Kussia at tbe end of tbe year, as reported by some papers, the Ke<l Cross authorities deny the report. Tbe expenditure on these missions amounted to Y700.C00 up149 words
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Advertisement598 1915-10-16 15 TO INTENDING MOTORISTS. It <h ab olately iapeexibl j (o get more tban a dollar's worth of value for oaoh I uorlrid oentn yon tpend for an aiticle, whether that article bi- a steamKhip, a locomotive, a perambulator or a motor car, and you are foitODa c if you #c.598 words
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Advertisement155 1915-10-16 15 MICHELIN TYRES t For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles are recognized as being Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. BUY STELASTIC TYRES S PUNCTURE PROOF! NON-SKID! M Bolelmporters; INTERNATIONAL TBADINO CO. Kj Sl a mm h.m. the k.nq w £aa, FINEST <J MIDLOTHIAN ROLLED OATB A clean, tempting155 words
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Advertisement93 1915-10-16 15 GRAND CLEARANCE SALE Now Proceeding FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY. Enormous Reductions. Real Bargains. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL COMPANY, INDIAN BILK BTOREB, 66-67, Hi*" Street. Phonb 140. 348 King Motor C&rs are daily proving thtir wonderful dependability, economy, stamina, comfort, and luxury in these countries- and others Great Britain Australia Pouth Africa Brazil93 words
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Advertisement722 1915-10-16 16 JEFFREY'S PILSENER XSlJal<EaiX\e BREWED in SCOTLAND WANTS. SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted experienced Suorthand Typist, Chinese, for professional offi"*\ Apply C. A., e/o Straits Times. 1-10 n GODOWN WANTED. Wanted to rent, a godown somewhere in the vicinity of Robin»on Road or Cecil Street. Reply Box No. 61, Straits Times 219722 words
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Advertisement485 1915-10-16 16 TO BE LET OB SOLO FURNIBHED SEASIDE RESIDENCES TO LET. BELINDA aadJOANITA toietfnratehed. apply No 8. Mt. Sophi*. M a TO LET. From Ist November, No 2, Institution Hill. Apply to Lee Cheng Van k Co 16 10 n TO LET Compound House No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply GUTHRIB 4485 words
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Advertisement451 1915-10-16 16 ■WEg. 8 AID MAR I CAN CO. 20. Robinson Road Ship Cbandlem, Provedores and General Contractor. Vessels supplied with fresh and cold storage n eat and all market stores at moderate rates. Orders promptly and carefully executed. Letters addressed to our care deli vered on vessel's arrival. 1-10 80-10 NOTICE451 words
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Advertisement430 1915-10-16 16 HTIOEB. fiUAN KIAT GO. 37. Phillip Street. ***** READY IN STOCK NOW. 7 10 15. NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED! Wire nails of auorted siaes from 1" upwards. Largest stockc-re of Hubback's Paints of all colour* in 20 lb«. and 28 lbs. kegs, HubbuckV Paint Oil (Boiled and Raw), Varnishes of430 words
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Advertisement521 1915-10-16 16 Ikiam kiat&co. 108 ft 108. Market Street. Telephone No. 421. Shipchandlers, Government and Munieipa Contractors Estate Suppliers and Com mission Agents Sou AoBMTa The Mnlcott Belting Co., Ltd Best Multiplar Bracd Hair Bolting*. If MBit V.M.C.I. HOUSE Excellent rooms are available tor single gentlemen, witu board and faoilitiea for billiards521 words
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Miscellaneous244 1915-10-16 16 Straits Xbimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBB.— Misot Jaae oas wants of every description are iusert ed at the prepaid rate of II pei foot lines for on 3or two insertions. N jtioee ot Births, damages, or Deaths, it not exoeeding f jur lines, II each irsert'oa For p.p.c. cards, on page 8,244 words
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