The Straits Times, 6 December 1915
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Title Section13 1915-12-06 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.973 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. DECEMBER 6. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTB.13 words
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Advertisement133 1915-12-06 1 3k. C3T j I KATZ BROS., LTD., I LTfcr A Few Smart Lines from the New Goods Just Unpacked. SOLE AGENTS KOK d^V LINCOLN dfc BENNETT'S f _W (LONDON) '/V^. CELEBRATED */fv/5\ SOFT FELT HATS ,j The Latest Shades and Styles. $7.50, $8.00, $8.50 each IJ^ tuc 'DciTiiiUAiy qaiupaat "ANTI133 words
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Advertisement106 1915-12-06 1 A PLAIN STATEMENT OF FACTS CONCERNING SLEDGE BRAND MILK. It is obtained -from cows grazed on the famous*! Bernese Alps Pastures. It is therefore a genuine Swiss Milk of the highest quality obtainable. It is Pure Reliable and Richer in cream than any other brand. The Laooet, London, state* I106 words
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Advertisement126 1915-12-06 1 ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS FOR BARTLETT and BICKLEYS IMPERIAL SERVICE TOBACCO and CIGARETTES. k^^^^ll^l^^^cg uigcn cues. lg^^gEPigcail^^P^ VIRGINIA CIGARETTES 5^I LE I¥ 1C EY TURKISH CIGAREHEB. 17. tSROOKSi,DOND ST, W. 60 in Tin. 50 in Tin. b a w so-as WHTTP T nPT IMPERIAL SERVICE MIXTURE. NoiTurki.h L WHITE LABEL,126 words
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Advertisement9 1915-12-06 1 GOODRICt: uj ut < £j|i'us iZ I J TYRES i9 words
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Article949 1915-12-06 2 lOURNEY THROUGH AISLES OF BRITISH FLEET. Lines of Great Phantoms. The lines of anchored ships, as straight as if they had been ruled, stretched away in either direction in infinite succession. Truly, the environment during my stay wm that of the "shrouded throne amid the Northern storms but949 words
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Article214 1915-12-06 2 Mr W. Pett Kidge gave a short address on Humour in London in tbe restaurant at the Trocadero the other day. Tbe Irishman, he said, may be humorous without knowing it* the Scotsman in a cold calculating sort of way, but the Cockney depends upon H[iontaneous214 words
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Advertisement166 1915-12-06 2 CEREGEN Pnoteid-Phosphate SUPPLIES »V STRENGTH to the ENERGY to the FLAGGING CKRBOBN- Increases power of recuperation alter Ulness. CEREOEN i>l" digestion. OIRIOEN -helps in period* ol stress and worry OCREOEN is < n'.iruly of British origin. ■O XRV CERBGBH 1 Obtainable of all Chemists. Stocks Us* a«d Umplss MS*!*) ts166 words
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Advertisement281 1915-12-06 2 A Reputation of over 100 yean. Cockle's ANTIBILIOUS Pills FOR BILIOUSNESS, INDIGESTION, HEADACHE, DEPRESSION. OfChtmitft HMrt ill "■> :.">.'.' friMs in Kntl.nd I 1- »n.l > JameiCock.eaCo 4 Great OrmondSt .London. W C THE ANCIENT TORTURERS ~onl4 lave divided nothing more crael than the frightful twin*inK painii of Sciatica. Modern281 words
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Advertisement920 1915-12-06 2 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO. lhlp Chandlen, government and Municipal Contrictort. 37. Phillip street. WHY PAY MORE WHEN YOU CAN GET FOR LEBBP The Following are torn* of tha numgrsvt material! In our slock 1.000 Sheets Galvaniz»d Iron Plates. 200 Sheets Mild Steel PUtes, 100 Ca*es Oa'va oized Corrugated Iron. 50920 words
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Advertisement535 1915-12-06 2 After Illness After the racking effects of fever, dysentery, cholera colic or bowel complaints, e\ery part of the body needs strengthening. It ie 'lot enough merely tc take tonics or artificial stimulants, for only by building-up every part ol t'.ie body can health be i;-gained. SCOTT'S Emulsion is a pure535 words
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Article676 1915-12-06 3 STATISTICS FROM MALAYA AND CEYLON. Interesting Comparisons. Several applications have been made to the Rubber Growors 1 Association (or permission to publish particulars contained in statistics, issued as a private circu'ar to numbers, and the association- have released it (or publication. The circular, signed by Frank676 words
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Article322 1915-12-06 3 Chinese Crew of Inveric Charged At Hongkong. I consider this a most important test ease for British articles," said Commander Beckwitb, K.N., in giving judgment in a case at the Hongkong Marine Court on November 20 in which the Chinese crew of the gtoair«* Inveric were charged322 words
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Advertisement634 1915-12-06 3 Be Fat-Not Funny PUT ON FIRM. HEALTHY FLEBH WHERE EVERY OUNCE WILL COUNT. If women and men only knew the pity, the gibea and tbe ridicnl*, tbat pinobed cheek*, Rcrawny clii tin and scarecrow figures make, they would certainly do something to add flush to their boms, and round out634 words
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Advertisement177 1915-12-06 3 CHEONG BROTHERS. Dantlsts, No SS, South Bridge Road. Firrtolaw Mechanical Debt (toy, Gold Orown Bridge Killing and Vnleaaite Duration oA Wear paaranteed, OHARjBS MODBRATB. FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPLIEB Beat Tooth Powder* «nd Brnnhen fr» w e Ir Yod Srrraa from aay Skia or Blood OiMoaae— anch a* Eoaaraa. Scrofula, Bad177 words
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Advertisement303 1915-12-06 3 |ll!ll!llllllllllll!llllllllUIIUIIIIIIIIIIIi!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIiiNliliJilliililliiliiHiilUliillllllll^ The best is not too good for your Baby and .the best, after mother's milk, is Glaxo, as CM be judged by what this doctor says "This lust week the child luis (mined ll* oumes. :md still con"tinucs to improve in health. lam frequently coming across 3 "babies suffering303 words
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Advertisement1075 1915-12-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. -British India AND Mpcar L-ine. MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AMD ORIENTAL SAILINGS (Under Contract with Hla Majesty Qoverniaent). For Ohms, Japan Panang, Oaylon, Australia, India, Adan, Egypt, Mediterranean Port* and London. Steuuers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Hoiiiwakd (fob Edkopb). Coaneotißg at1,075 words
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Advertisement725 1915-12-06 4 BTEMER MILINBB. THE SI AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Triocsaau. Bigot, Semerak, Kelaataa, Tabal Biinm. ieinm». Pttaal Siagora, Laeoa. Kobumai, Baadoa, Langsuea, Tafca, Ohnmpoa, Kohiak aad Bangkok. Out Oapartur* NO STEAMER Dec. 9 D«o. 11, S p.m. .a. PRACHATIPOK 18 15. 8 p.m. M, OHUTATUTOH 16 18,725 words
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Advertisement462 1915-12-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CB.. LTD. The Companies' steamer* are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits China aud Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre462 words
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Advertisement531 1915-12-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe 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 servioe have been specially designed and oonstruotod, and are fitted with all tho latest531 words
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Article776 1915-12-06 5 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, December 6, 1916. Messrs. Lyall and Kvatt, fxebange and hbare brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning. i The quotations on sterling shares are only nominal. Norn. Valub. Bctbbs. Sbllbbs. 2/- AUagar 1/10 M 4 1 Anxlo776 words
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Advertisement157 1915-12-06 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. FOR VLADIVOSTOCK 'noo-china steam navigation co.. Ltd. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. is EUGENIA in due hr re about tin 15th Tbe Company 1 Rteamer SUISANG, December, and will h.vc proo.pt d> spate b 2 90 tour, Captain Simpim, is due on foTabo»e ports. Ukin* c«o only F'*"M. »rd157 words
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Advertisement610 1915-12-06 5 NEW TOYS FOR XMAS A most li althy game. Erglish maki'. «i li 2 btlls acd ''ZX-JBlfcJt^? {^*e&&" l m J3Km 1 whistle. B> It length it ins Keiua len.th 8a inches. 1* jOBf Aiakttcb. Price: 78 o«nta lacli. «^f^ Belt rtii s, solid leather, extra ttrcng British made, length610 words
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Advertisement112 1915-12-06 6 Br-IWFORCED'CONCEETE WHARF-300 ft. LONG DESIGNED BUILT FOR HONGAY MINES (TONKIN) BY BROSSARD MOPIN tzjzx™* Reinforced Concrete Specialists, SINGAPORE. I WvtMMft S^ 1 J"***" > *"a**'*^aaß*tf >^^ ~~~>v WANTED!!! SILVER BULLETS. IS YOUR NECESSARY EXPENDITURE ASSISTING THE OLD COUNTRY? Remember of our Materials come direct from British sources. Over 90 cents112 words
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Advertisement517 1915-12-06 6 LATEST ADVEMTISEMHNTS. TO BE LET. I Netberleißb," 7, Napier Road. Apply by I 1 tttr to A. E. D., Da'yden. EU.ii.ey Road. li a CHILDREN'S CONCERT VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. Friday, Dec. 10, at 5.15 p.m. c ia 10 ia TRONOH MINEB. LIMITED (INCORPORATED IV ENGLAND) Dividand No. 41. K dividen'517 words
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Advertisement529 1915-12-06 6 £E* C HUDSON (Late of Tui Robinson tltm Co.) Clarionet, B flat, 15 keys, at $30.00. Flute, B flat, military pattern 18,00 Piccolo, D and E Flat, each p'go. Mouth Harmonicas, each from $0,90 to 1,75. Ocarinas (with tuning slide) from 0.90 to 2.50. ***** Bones, one set of four,529 words
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Article167 1915-12-06 7 EXCMANOE. SiMOAPOBa, Dkckmbib 6, 1916. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 A Demand 2/4, 7 9 rivate 8 m/l 2/4} On Ikdu Bank T. T. 176* Oa Honokono ..Bank d/d I<4 Ok Shanobai ...Bank d/d »o. On Java Bank T. T. 184 i On Japan Bank 109.167 words
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Article97 1915-12-06 7 FIXTURES. Monday, December ft High Water. UM a.'v 10.29 p.m < .id vent Haxaar. Tuesday, December 7. High Water. 9.86 a.m., 11.19 pm Convent Ba/aar. Wednesday, December 8. Sigh Water, 10.19 a.m. ••A-anl mail expected. I hur«day, December ai«:h 0.7 a.m., 11.8 a.m A. l> C Victoria97 words
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Article202 1915-12-06 7 T.i 1. iv. Batu Paliat A ing Ijoong 2.:)0 pm Mtrsin« Hock Lee 2.80 pm ScUt l'aolj;!!]^. Bcnykilis and Bagan Meran UO pm Colombo an. l I'.umbuy Yaroppa Maru 2.80 pm P. Sw< ttenham and T. Aasun Perak 2.80 pm Handjcx 'Wangii-, P. 11< <U;\n.l. Cosiiax'k, OhsJmv.202 words
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Article258 1915-12-06 7 The mail tiainx from Singapore tor tbe aorth leave Tank Road station daily at T. 7 a.m and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur m. and 6.45 a.m. respectively. The through express to Penang leaves Kuala Luuipur at am daily, arriving at Penang at 6.33 p.m. the same258 words
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Article164 1915-12-06 7 ■itwanl It. I. packet Fazilka left Nct;apatam at 6 p.m. on Thursday, December S, and may bt' expected to arrive at Penang to morrow morning. Tbe I' and O. homcwarU mail steamer Sardinia has loft Hongkong and may be expected to arrive here at daylight on Wednesday,164 words
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Advertisement9 1915-12-06 7 ironic Cbest Complaints. Woods' Ore** Peppermint Core Is. Bd.9 words
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Advertisement592 1915-12-06 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO BE LET. No IK, Wilkie Road, No. M, Seotts Koad. Fntry from Ist J»na»ry, 1918. App'ytoE. t, Natliao, 18. C'hanpf Alley. fi 12 n NOTICE. IN TUB UT4TI OF ABDOOLSALAM RIN ABDUL IIAVID, DECEASED. I', r uunt to the Couveyancing and Law of 1' perty Ordinance 1880,592 words
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Advertisement297 1915-12-06 7 Telegraphic Address ••RONNYMEDE, PENANQ. f"O^ 1 Code: A.8.C.. sth Edition. til^Vl l*i Telephone No. 643 6 VW' O\\^^^-*^ PENAHB W WELL-KNOWN THBOUOHOUT THE EAST HENDERSON LINE The Steamers of the above Line sail fortnightly from GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL TO RANGOON DIRECT via Suez Canal and vioeveraa. They are modern vessels297 words
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Advertisement997 1915-12-06 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SIMAPtKtS PREMIER THHTRE— ORCHARD nOaD IINC»POHE PHtM ER THE*TRE OUR AIM HAH ALWAYS BEEN to aive yon the boat, -aid nothing but tin PI. K OF IH K r7ORLD'9 IJEST FILMS. Here are a few that are ALL NBW TO si NO* I'OKB. BUILDERS OF THE EMPIRE A997 words
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Article46 1915-12-06 8 Messrs. Sng Teong Geok and Sng Soo Geok beg to thank all friends for their kind attendance at the funeral of their late father, Mr. Sng Chu Sien, on Sunday, the sth inst.,' and also those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence in thei;- bereavt.-u.ent.46 words
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1111 1915-12-06 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, DECEMBER 6. CRUSHING THE WEAKLINGS. The fall of Momitir marks almost the end of Serbiau t orts to <1-feiiJ Serbian soil. It was inevitable, Hi'uce (ireece proved false to her promise to render help, and it might have been inevitable < w n if that help1,111 words
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Article12 1915-12-06 8 The Tronoh Mines output from all sources for November was picals 2,722.*12 words
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Article18 1915-12-06 8 A Sourabaya message states that the Ger man steamer Oltenbacb has been bought by the Stoomvaart Maatschappy Xederland.18 words
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Article32 1915-12-06 8 The directors of the Rahman Tin Co. have declares! a first interim dividend of 10 per cent, (less tax) in respect of the year ended March 31 next, payable on December Ml32 words
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Article32 1915-12-06 8 We hope to give a full report, in our next issue, of the special general meeting of the Singapore Family Benefit Association, which was held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday.)32 words
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Article9 1915-12-06 8 Tbe Foreign Guards at Peking have abandoned wearing side-arms.9 words
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Article32 1915-12-06 8 The Commissioners of Police for the City of London aad for the Metropolis havo given notice that the display of fireworks is prohibited in the city and the Metropolitan area in general.32 words
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Article36 1915-12-06 8 Sir John Simon, in the House of Commons, on November 4, said that there are 5,477 male and 5,'2-VJ female Germans uninterned in tbe Metropolitan and City police areas, exclusive of British born wives of Germans.36 words
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Article42 1915-12-06 8 Recorded in the obituary columns of Tbe Times on November 3 are the deaths of five widows of great age, one being within three weeks of her 102 nd birthday, and the ages of the others being 97, 94, 85, and 79.42 words
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Article33 1915-12-06 8 More than 100,000 members of the Ancient Order of Foresters havo rallied to the British colours. The Order is the first to undertake to pay the subscriptions of members who join the service.33 words
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Article40 1915-12-06 8 Tbe 28th Punjabis are under orders to proceed on service, and the regiment will leave Ceylon almost immediately. They will be relieved by tbe 80th Carnatic Infantry who arrived in Colombo on November 27 from India by the transport Arankola.40 words
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Article40 1915-12-06 8 The managers of various industrial businesses in Netherlands India having the disposal of workshops of any importance have, it appears, been requested by the Government to state whether they would eventually be prepared to take up the manufacture of munitions.40 words
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Article41 1915-12-06 8 Mr. Selwyn Tait, a New York banker, who is returning through Japan from China, announces that the National City Bank of New York has acquired control of tho International Banking Corporation and proposes to engage in large financial activities in China.41 words
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Article54 1915-12-06 8 The Yokosuka Dock, the largest in the Far East, will be completed by the end of this month. The work, says the Japan Advertiser, was started on July 18, 1911, with a fund of one million and a halt yen. The new dock is HOO feet long, 102 feet wide,54 words
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Article42 1915-12-06 8 Experts are of the opinion that the invention, by Frederick Dahl, a Norwegian, of a system whereby he claims he can transmit any number of words simultaneously by means of an automatic photographic electric apparatus, will completely revolutionise existing methods of telegraphy.42 words
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Article46 1915-12-06 8 Tbe chairman of the South Indian Railway Co. has announced that the Indq-Ceylon connection is running at a considerable loss. Proposals had been submitted to the Ceylon Government and they might have to discon tinue the working or reduce the traffic to an occasional passenger train.46 words
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Article55 1915-12-06 8 The Exchange Telegram Company's Paris correspondent quotes a telegram stating that Lord Kitchener told the Greek leaders that Great Britain will have fonr million soldiers under arms and in next March would be in a position to arm and supply six million Russians. Only tbe simple-minded could doubt that Germany55 words
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Article62 1915-12-06 8 Eight or nine thousand convalescent soldiers of the Knylish Expeditionary Force in the Mediterranean will in a few wetks be in Palermo. The Excelsior Palace Hotel will bo transformed into a huge convalescent home for English officers, a numerous party of which will also be lodged at the Villa Igiea.62 words
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Article71 1915-12-06 8 According to a dispatch received at the Foreiegn Office in Tokio from the Japanese Charge d'Altaires at Madrid, the ship's papers and some of the cargo of the steamer Yasukuni Marti were taken by the German submarine before the vessel was destroyed. All the crew arrived at Mclira on the71 words
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Article84 1915-12-06 8 The report of the special committee of the Colombo Municipal Council appointed to prepare a scheme for the liquidation of the charge upon the Municipal revenue for pro viding compensation for the damage caused in the late riots has been published lirielly, the committee decided on a head tax of84 words
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Article117 1915-12-06 8 I'.lfering from the godowns of the Singa pore Harbour Board is a nuisance which the police are continually combatting and, generally speaking, when offences are proved the culprits are dealt with in a manner calculated to make others think twice before they run the risk of similar punishment. But the117 words
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Article149 1915-12-06 8 Before Mr. Kirnjstono in the District Court this morning, a Chinese named Lian A. Tuck pleaded guilty to two chargta of fraudulently delivering to a man named HuMHin, who lives in Palembang Koad, twenty cent pieces which he knew to be counterfeit. On one occasion he banded over M coins149 words
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Article413 1915-12-06 8 Mr. .1. L. Humphreys is appointed to act as British Agent, Trengganu Police Inspector G. Harriot has gone to Penang to relievo Inspector E. H. Lawrence who has come on transfer. An Indian distinguished service medal is conferred upon Havildar Nand Singh, 36th Sikhs, for good service413 words
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Article72 1915-12-06 8 The recent course of lectures in home nursing, St. John Ambulance, given by Dr. Dexter Allen in the Y.W.C.A. was completed last week and the examination was given by Dr. Galloway. The successful oandidatel passed as follows Miss I>. liraun '.<■' marks, Miss S. Evans 87, Miss72 words
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Article173 1915-12-06 8 The latest addition to the M. M. fleet on the Eastern run, the Athos, arrived in port late on Saturday afternoon and was do snatched for China ports yesterday morning. A reception was held on board inn after she had been berthed and from then onwards173 words
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Article240 1915-12-06 8 We gratefully acknowledge the following closing subscriptions to the fund for a Christmas Box to British troops in Kyypt and the Dardanelles. We said on Friday that we would like to see the cash contributions exceed 11,000 before wo closed tho fund and tho response is most240 words
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Advertisement88 1915-12-06 8 TRY *iiit ree ■i mill A" wyUim II v US TOBACCOA COOL AND FRAGRANT SMOKE. On Sale Everywhere in 4-oz. Airtight Tins. \wutii* vii the tmf: tuip *#"jyV^J| SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEW SEASON'S GOODS in all Departments. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. GUINNESBS STOUT ROSS S BOTTLING88 words
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Advertisement208 1915-12-06 8 FOR 4 NIGHTS ONLY. Mondai, TiMtdav Wtdnetdiy Thurtdaj. •th, 7th, Ith uri »th Decemoer, I*ll. BTILL GOING BTRONG WITH EXGLUBIVEB AT THE ALHAMBRA The Pioneer Clnemstogriph ThMtrt, Beach Read. SECOND SHOW, at 9 P.M. Koit «ov«l and Entertaining Nctira: MIDNIGHT AT MAXIM'S In 4 Parts. Featuring all tbe Star Danoers208 words
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Advertisement12 1915-12-06 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6. 7 and 11.12 words
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Article3182 1915-12-06 9 SERBIAN POSITION. Reports of a Better Tone. SEVEN MILLION READY. A Strange Story of Russian Strength. Kitikr's (Mm London, Ik-ctiuber 6.hO p.m. Paris A Salonika tulcgrain Rtat-s tint tbe Eastern (icneral Stall I. a- m I M that the Austrians and Germans ;ire moving towards Bulgaria. It is3,182 words
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Article106 1915-12-06 9 Rictir's Telkokam. London, December 8, 6.30 p.m. The Japanese steamer KiUno Maru, from Yokohama for London, in ashore noar Margate. London, December 1, 2. 10 p.iu. The Kii.inu Maru km been i> tloaU.l. The Kitano Maiu left Singapore, aa Octobor 27. She was built in I'.KW foi106 words
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Article44 1915-12-06 9 Rn ikk s Tki.k.,ham. London December 4. It is announced that Government purchases Colonel Hall Walker's properties it Kildare and in Wiltshire, and uses them in connection with the maintenance of a proper stock of army horses for the United Kin^'lnm.44 words
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Article37 1915-12-06 9 Km i m-, ThLKiiK.vJi. London. December 5, 9.45 p.m. Official: Sir John Audi rs'>n'-< departure for Coylon is not yet rixed He will probably remain at the Coloni.il office till the end of February.37 words
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Article25 1915-12-06 9 Kbct«k's Telkokaxs. London, December 4, 2.10 p.m. The death is announced of Lnvwj If, Ik* well-known billiard player and inventor of the anchor cannon.25 words
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Article49 1915-12-06 9 (FkoM On o*l CnHRKM'uMiKM.. London Docembei Lioyd's Register confirms the loss of the Langton Hall on a voyage from Singapore to New York. Rubber is irregular, tho latest quotation being 3s. s Morib pays a dividend of 2 per *****., and D jasinga 2 per cent.49 words
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Article46 1915-12-06 9 iFroni Oik Own Cohkksi dsiiisi m Penan;;. Dccemlx i I The shooting tragedy c iquiry is Sajabj Sergt. -major Webb deposed that I'c.ngelly I ritle was defective, inaccurato aud easily tired. The accused was committed to the Assizes on a charge of murder.46 words
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316 1915-12-06 9 We issue to-day (price 10 cents) a reprint of our recent illustrated article on II Maga/.ine Rifle Simple facts about its Care and Iso With Somu A.J> Shooting. A Foreword" and a few notehave been added to the article, which will, no doubt,316 words
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Article167 1915-12-06 9 Supervisors J. Listerman, G. Nnun, C. Y. Ganno, F. .1. Kirns and a party of *JM Officers boarded the lilue Funnel steamer Tydeuß when it arrived alongside the Borneo Wharf on the 4th instant. A diligent and careful search was started at H a.m. and at167 words
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Article1314 1915-12-06 10 Nt issue oi Oor Outlook, the official organ of the Y.W.C'.A. Las the •'A- of all tin opportunities winch have come to our Association through the war, perhaps norn arc no urgent or ho far reaching as the work among women omployed in munition factories all over1,314 words
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Article392 1915-12-06 10 How Wounded Soldiers Sing Amid Sufferings. I'skub is the subject of an interesting article by Mr. John W. N. Sullivan in last month's British Review. In this city Mr. Sullivan has been working with a voluntary hospital party in a hospital which was in peace times a high392 words
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Article260 1915-12-06 10 "A Sort of Father Christmas In Flannels." In the Star, Alpha of the l'longh bad an article on W.G. which every middle-aged lover of our national game would read with delight. I suppose," be says, I owe more un diluted happiness to Grace than to any man260 words
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Article150 1915-12-06 10 On board the new M. M. steamer Atbos which left yesterday morning for Saigon were several officers going to Tonkin, moat of them severely wounded. They included Captain of Artillery Gateau, who bad one of bis legs taken off during the Rheims bombardments Commandant Noel Captain150 words
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Article69 1915-12-06 10 For the period from December 10 to 16, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of jbb«-r in fixed at 18, Id. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is It-viable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules69 words
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Article2130 1915-12-06 10 FORFEITED SHARES AND FINANCIAL POSITION. Nationality of the Servants. The annual general mooting of the Pulau Kulang Rubber and Produce Co., Ltd., was held on Saturday at the offices of the company, French Bank Buildingg. The chairman, Mr. W. H. Macgregor, presided, others present being Messrs. J.2,130 words
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Article119 1915-12-06 10 A notice will be fouud elsewhere in this issue with reference to the new French five per cent, war loan, for which the local branch of the Banque de L'lndo-Chine is now prepared to accept subscriptions. The latest date at which subscriptions will be received is December119 words
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Article1010 1915-12-06 10 Famous Diplomat Tells Victorian Stories. The memories of a iuao who wan at Kton with Swinburne, wan an intimate of Kiny Edward, bad foregathered at DamaHciiH w itli Richard Button, and who ha* mid the last fifty years of Earopeun history in the making while working1,010 words
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102 1915-12-06 10 Will Kitchener Enlist in the Army An extraordinary recruiting blunder wan narrated at a recent meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce by tbu secretary, Mr. Shaw, who stated that he had attended a meeting of men, all or most of whom were over the recruitiug age, addressed by the102 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article107 1915-12-06 10 Swimming Club lauuclus for Sunday will leave at 9, 10, and 11 a.m., US nu.l MB p.m., and return at ».:tO and MJO a.m., 12.1.1, and 6110 p.m. The 75 yards novices' race will be swum off on arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. A race from107 words
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Article142 1915-12-06 10 Singapore Golf Club. The December medal was competed foron Saturday and yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mr. H. B. Layton, who returned a net score of 76. Twenty-one can Is were taken out, and the following were returned The ba" sweepstake was won by Mr. Layton on142 words
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Article250 1915-12-06 10 S.C.C. v. Naval Combination. There was another rugby game played on the Esplanade on Saturday between a naval fifteen and one representing the S.C.C. The previous meeting provided some MmMM play, the naval men putting up a spirited fight againßt players who had the advantage in the matter250 words
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Article116 1915-12-06 10 The Championship of Perak. Mr. G. Mahammed Khan, of Ipoh, who signs beneath his name tfst champion wrestler of Perak," writes With reference to the wrestling challenge of November 30, I am glad to inform Mr. G. Kanject Singh that I accept his challenge with the greatest pleasure for116 words
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Article143 1915-12-06 10 Consolidated.— 22,692 lb*. New Columbia. 21,523 lbs. Sungei Klah.-28,496 lbs. Singapore Para.— 39,ooo lbs. Inch Kennetb.-22,470 Ids. Glenshiel.-21.420 lbs. Kajang.-11.180 lbs. Sungei Kauial.-.S, W0 lbs. Bukit Sembawang.— .ll,ooo lbs. Singapore L'nited.— 44,ooo lbs. Ayer Hitam.— 2B,4oB lbs. Beverlac.— l6,B«s lbs. Black water.- 1 2,402 lbs. Rukit Clota,—143 words
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Article85 1915-12-06 10 A procession of considerable length marked the funeral yesterday of the late Mr. Sng Chu Sien, Chinese accountant in the Official Assignee's Office. The iut< rmeat MM held at the Chinese cemetery, Bukit Tiuiah, and many friends at tended, including representatives of thu A.D.A., the Y.M.K.S., the Wl, Party, the85 words
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Article414 1915-12-06 11 The I irst Sunday in Forthcoming Year. Tin fi.llimiuu Mtlai i-. issued by II I Caafc i bury and \oik Uy of this year I. Unitary I, 191".| was Bhaarwal with almost universa.l i Day of Intercession iv (■•'tinn-t. ,r «ith the war. It is propotud that the414 words
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Article300 1915-12-06 11 Return Journey to Buckingham Palace. Ail.r lis acciJ<nt iv France the Kiny the Channel in the hospital i»bip Anylia. on board of which there were als.i abtiit M wounded aud oth< rwii-c imalidtii hul m, ami. although the crossing was very ifniil lens fatigue than the circutu300 words
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Article139 1915-12-06 11 I'r pMMd ii -ii-. < tc, for »ien ending! Friday, lHxxniJxr I<> Mum an. DM MM 6. 815 p.m. Drill Hall S.V A. MHxim Co. H.VJL a Vetenai Co. Chinese I o. 6.15 yia. Mi Hal! C. lUud. Tikj-i *y, Ihviiuiii. •.15 p.m. Prill Hill SHK(\i n139 words
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Article35 1915-12-06 11 Mr. lir^uMiD. who recently arrival at Ivtuti tv jiio the K»-Wm Smutting Co.. bekl a captaiory 10 an lrmli regiment. M< wm m tii.- NM from Moo, and waH t) iti -j j inxui^ctl out.35 words
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Article452 1915-12-06 11 Protest Against Economics In Education. At the ann'inl conference of the London Teachers' Association at the Memorial Hall a resolution was carried expressing the unabated confidence of the members in the justice and righteousness of the cause which involved the country in the European war, and pledging the452 words
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Article437 1915-12-06 11 Mr. Ashmead Bartlett's Personal Experience. Mr. Ashmead Bartli tt, dercribing his per sonal experiences on i l n' battleship Majestic when she was torprdoe i by a German submarine on May 37 last, states The vessel was moored close to the shore at Cape Heilen. prut, cud437 words
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Article75 1915-12-06 11 TU following second list of subscriptions to IWI6 War ttehef Fund is issued:— I fc'i'. 1.-iirouKlit forward ...11,370 I.. Sutherland 'it Gibson McNeill 6 J D. Saucdcrs 10 \\m C. Hill 10 C. D. McLacblan 10 l>r I) J Galloway 100 A Frirnd 10 C. H.75 words
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Advertisement57 1915-12-06 11 Wtea Cook and Kidi r they fall oat. And call i acb ithtr uamas. The public lorlm sskince and says I bey 're jUftt like MM old dau.es. Knt th.t o(A so, I'd I a^e ycu kaow, W ilh Winds' Ureat P. pp, rmint Cure, Which m prai^d tre world57 words
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Advertisement294 1915-12-06 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. If you are looking for a Good Investment you cannot do better than buy a FORD CAR WEARNE BROS., LD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. YOUR PIANO WILL REQUIRE Tuning FOR XMAS Sl..\l> Ynru nltltEUS TO S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. THE "CRAG" HOTEL. PBNANG BILLS.294 words
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Advertisement136 1915-12-06 11 fhtii *tWrmftiiv&^fmitwMMr><ik fcftfmiw>Ari I^^^ o S^X \S>S IJ b laTq: Cas v\) PRODUCE OF FRANCE "Cordon sole impor übs. I 'Cordon KOUGE. (Incorporated in England) JaUNE. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM ADJOINING CONFECTIONERS SHOP Bras Bsßjh Hoad, Singapore, NOisr open From 8 a.m. till 12 p.m. 'Ices, Cakes, Pastry, Cold Drinks, Tea,136 words
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Article597 1915-12-06 12 Step Towards I'arliamentan Institutions. The Minister at the Hague for the Dutch oloniw ban now isnued his written reply to tin iilicMujs that found expression in the sections of tiie Se-cond Chamber in regard to the proponed establishment of a Colonial Council in Netherlands India.597 words
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Article415 1915-12-06 12 Where Paradise is to be Found In England. Apart ti >i:i I'nlt s'.ine tij< re i- no tract of couutiv iu> vvlj'i.- which, tor its so tu.iuy > niaural plinr names as that b-"*.'H Briguioa aii'l Uli-^jiw. .Many of the religion of iii.l their lore of the liibli415 words
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Article468 1915-12-06 12 What Indian Troops Think of Their British Comrades. Subadar Mir Dast, V.C J7th Wilde's Rines, now attached to 55th Coke s Rities, wbo waa twice wounded in France, is now in tbe Lady Hardingc war hospital, Bombay, where in the course of an interview with a468 words
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Article330 1915-12-06 12 W hat they are Doing in the Russian Capital. A prominent A diJo Russian business man, .vlio has just reached London after a lengthy stay in Petrograd and a visit to Sweden, bad many interesting thin^-i to say to an Evening Standard representative, as to life in330 words
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Article230 1915-12-06 12 Preparing Christmas Gifts For Germans. Special arrant meutH are being made in (urinaiiy for MgnMag the lending of Christinas gift* tv troops at the front, la this eouutctiou tin li.rhutr Tagublatt wrote tv tin- i iinoiis ariuy commanders asking wbat claow-R of gifts tbi-y preferred. The replies230 words
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Article691 1915-12-06 12 Divergent Views Among Labour Representatives. The decision of the Secretary of State for War to issue khaki armlets to three classes of men wai the occasion of divers views among labour representatives recently. Mr. C. W. Bowerinan, secretary of Lord Derby's Labour Recruiting Committee, wel corned the innovation,691 words
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Article348 1915-12-06 12 Outspoken German Journalist On War Profits. Maximilian Harden, tbe candid (ierman journalist, whom tbe authorities cannot keep iiniet for long, has been saying some more outspoken and unpleasant things in hia paper, I >ie Zukuuft, to bis fellow-countrymen. Tbe Daily Chronicle publishes some extracts. Bridle your joy348 words
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Article46 1915-12-06 12 Owing, mainly, to the demand for policies, the premium covering the risk of King Hi rdinand .still being on tbe liulgariau throne on June 30 next has advanced gradually from £5 sh. pur cent., accepted on October 26, to 'do per cent., quoted on October 29.46 words
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Article611 1915-12-06 12 Selections from the Sailors' Dictionary. Mr. Margerison. in the Daily Mail, contribute* two very interesting articles on the slang of the sea. He warns tbe landsman against calling a Navy man a Jack Tar or a sailor. These terms, be declares, are only a term611 words
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Article402 1915-12-06 12 The Higher Rates now in Force At Home. The Postal Charges Bill has passed through all its stages in tbe Hou«e of Lords, and received the Royal Assent and tbe Postmaster General gave notice of tbe following changes in rates and regulations as from November 1 The weight402 words
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Article82 1915-12-06 12 brown Huuar is tbe best ilressicy that can be obtained for neglected wounds, according to Dr. J. M. Miller, Division Suryton of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad. Dr. Miller made tliiH announcement at the meeting of -''00 surgeons of the American AHSocialion of I! til82 words
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Advertisement329 1915-12-06 12 Regesan KING £y OF HEALTH MD j Tht artirr in,ir,di,nts ot Regesan Morning fPowder ,oiilaii)= m M a jialatalilr l<>rm inrdicinal i/ualitii's irhhh are itlmliral to thosr dirivid trout Xatural Spa Wtttr* M tart th>}>reparation may he u;ll iettnhtd a* an inijoor.iimtt u/ton Xatuty hamdf, tor adtitl tt ihete qtmlitut329 words
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Article213 1915-12-06 13 More Idle Rumours Circulated In Hongkong. For over a week past, says tbe Hongkong Telegraph of November 20, the all knowing ones of tbe Colony who knew all about the big battle in the North Sea which never took place, who brought thousands of Russian soldiers through213 words
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Article248 1915-12-06 13 Commandeering Defined. An interesting decision was given by Mr. Justice Atkin in the King's Bench Commercial Court as to the meaning of the word commandeering as applied to a charter party. Messrs. Arthur Capel and Co., coal merchants, of Cardiff and Paris, Rtiul Mr. l>. Soulidi, owner of tl.c Ortck248 words
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Article36 1915-12-06 13 Replying to a question suggesting tbat the barracks at Dorchester are empty, Mr Tennant says:— My bon. friend is, I think, confusing, if he will pardon my saying so, emptiness with temporary existence «f vacant accoainiodation.36 words
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Advertisement326 1915-12-06 13 KOH CO.'S ANNUAL SALE NOW PROCEEDING. Enormous Reductions in all Departments. REAL BARGAINS. EVERYTHING FOR XMAS AND NEW YEAR AND EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY. Toys, Crackers, Picture Books, Fancy Goods of all descriptions, Calandars for 1916, etc. .1/ BMBATLI SMDVOBD PRICRi Good Nickel Watches at $2.00 each. Perfumery, Hair Lotions and326 words
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Advertisement155 1915-12-06 13 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 to y^^^^Sv and to THE MUNICIPALITY l§7 THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE. \%^J^Z?y JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and F. M S. NOTICE. 1 QAN VAN BOON. Sole Proprietor l^^g^SKja^jpiWlßPffißß^i^aßßMßw of Cbop Boon Hln ot155 words
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Advertisement579 1915-12-06 14 War or Peage Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WiEorriAOl,**- WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.LIIIITED. Ht«O O'FIOI i V» inchest «r House. SI -l»po«" Tk, Coo.pa., **O 000 ft«Sftsl with the buprem. Court of England, an.l cornphes with tb.579 words
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Advertisement235 1915-12-06 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON UL MODERN PUNS. BUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road, 8- J UOWB, M M*"** 61 eUARDIAN ASBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. tJnbucnbod Capital aV.000.000 Total IttaM 1-uu.lh X8,i60,000 Anunal Inoomo XI. 100,000 tjt t:.- abovt Ouupany. aio prepared to aooupt firo atid sa(tii'|uaK< ihKh toi seen ;x235 words
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Advertisement462 1915-12-06 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 116,*****0 RESERVE FUNDS J Bterling A-1,500.000 at V- 116,000,000 Wl»er 1 18,000,000 188,000,000 ttmevve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT Of OIRIOTORS iion. Mr. D. Laodali Chairmss. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy (Jbairmaa. 3. H. Dodwell, Em) IP. H. Holyoak, Bag. Q. T.462 words
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Advertisement422 1915-12-06 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTBR Paid op Capital in 80,000 Sharos of I 430 oach 41,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKERS Tbe Bank of England, Tbe London City and Midland bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,422 words
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Advertisement735 1915-12-06 14 INSURANCE. LIFE ASSURANCE AT MINIMUM COST. Established 1874. THE ORIENTAL IssssNSaSß* SMSai GOVERNMENT BBCURITY LIKE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ASSETS exoeed $28,000,000 ABSOLUTE SECURITY. Profits to Policy-holders at last Valuntlon $1,116 673. LOWEST Apply (or Prospectus and full information to LIBERAL RATES SIUAPORE BRMSH Off ICE CONDITIONS J. R. MACPHERSON, Secretary735 words
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Article962 1915-12-06 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Development of the Industry. Mr. .Linn M. Heaalet, vice-president in cbaige of engineering and production of tbe Studebaker corporation, in a recent discussion of new types of motor cars and their development, said In looking ovar the announcements of 1916 models962 words
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Article133 1915-12-06 15 The Sumatra Post reports that a serious earthquake occurred in the neighbourhood of Fort dc Kock and Kota Oedong, Somalia, on Monday morning, about 1.30. Many bouses were destroyed, and their inhabitants engulfed in the ruins. The number of dead, and the i-xU-nt of the damage done,133 words
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Advertisement260 1915-12-06 15 I \mm JA •&M MM nHUi .^^l Wo hate beon aw«rdod the following Biaitiry ej^iceering ooat-a:ts Meaars. Wbiteaway, Ltidlaw and Co., Ltd.— New Premises. M i»h-». Chartored Bank of India, \astralia and Chin*. —New Preuiiv-o. The Hon'blc Mr Ku Took Seng, Perak.— Adis Lodge. <>ar engineer in charge of onr260 words
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Advertisement12 1915-12-06 15 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woods Gnat Peppermint Core Is. 0d12 words
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Advertisement257 1915-12-06 15 DUNLOP Jypt I SUPERIORITY .&2z£%^ri. Jj °f ne aeroplane over the airship is an cs- •'^^^t^^^P. ,'j superiority of the Punlop tyre over v all other makes, as a wearing proposition, is \":'.^*p equally an established fact 7uture developments will create a s-till greater Dunlop superiority. DUNLOP RUBBER COMPANY, LTD,257 words
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Advertisement483 1915-12-06 16 lAf^^ SAFETY TREAE>^ |fe TYRES vuv" 1 They convort every ounce of \wV rW 1 Engine Power into speed. S^V They transform treacherous surfaces into safe ones. J/ZTf They repay every dollar of cost in miles of service. The Climax of tyre security. The Limit of tyre durability. WANTS. PAYING483 words
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Advertisement283 1915-12-06 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. OOGIMUT MEOIMM FOI MLf From well-grown trees For partisularr and prioes, apply to A. FRANKS i. Sigla; Estate, or at Victoria Street 11-7 o PIANO FOR SALE. Second-band piano, recently overhauled, in very good condition. Apply P., c o Straits Times. 212 1812 FOR SALE. Pony and283 words
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Advertisement560 1915-12-06 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HJRNIBHED BEASIDE RESIDENCES TO LET. BBLINDA and JL'AMTA. to 'et furnished Apply No 9. Ml. Sophia 16 o TO LET. No. 84, Robinson Road. Immediate entry. Apply B. Silas, No. 8, Prinoe Street. 810 a FLOOR 10 LET To let. tad Floor, No. I, Malacca560 words
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Advertisement493 1915-12-06 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. io in. Houses Nos. 7. 8 a, A 8 b, Chancery Lane. Apply to OHINO KENO LBE OC, Auctioneers. 11 a TO LET. Furnished sea-side residence, Mtfeking,' No. 14, Tanjong Katong. Apply to A. S. Shooker, 8, Malacca Street. 24 11 28 12 TO BE493 words
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Advertisement389 1915-12-06 16 MTIOEB. GUANKIAT&Co., 37. Philip Street Shlp-Oliaaa'kjrt, Bovsmmsnt nnd Municipal Contractor*, Banaral ImporUn and Exporters, Estate, Rica and taw Hill Suppllsrt aid Commission «|aiitt. "GLOBE BOILER FLUID, Ths Idsal Fluid far CHaning and Preserving Itsan. toiler*. Tel. Address: "GUANKIAT," Telephone Nob. 1174 and 1282J (Private 1460). Codbs D9BD A. B C,389 words
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Advertisement523 1915-12-06 16 KIAM KIAT&CO. 108 ft 109. Market street. Telephone No. 421 Shipcbandlora, Government and Munioipa Contractors. Estate Suppliers and Com mission Agents Soli Aobnis The Mulcott Belting Co.. Ltd Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. M 80 6 If SOO SUI SANG DRUG STORE 120. South Bridge Road.. NOTICE. From December 6523 words
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Miscellaneous243 1915-12-06 16 Straits Thirties. ADVERTISEMENT KATHK.- Misot .lan ocs wants of every description ate lasorted at the prepaid rate of II pei tout lines for on ior two insertions. N rtiees of Births, damages, or Death:,, if not exceeding f )ur lines, $1 each iune>tio» Koj p.p.o. cards, on page 8, 12.243 words
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