The Straits Times, 7 December 1915
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Title Section13 1915-12-07 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.974 SINGAPORE. TUESDAt. DECEMBER 7. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement173 1915-12-07 1 UK Vn> H i i *S> 1 1 if I^Lb 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 FOR SLEDGE BRAND ndensed Unsweetened Milk Natural Sterilised Milk. SOLE:173 words
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Advertisement124 1915-12-07 1 ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS FOR BAKTLETT and BICKLEYS IMPERIAL SERVICE TOBACCO and CIGARETTES. 1 mm^ Fi?i€slTufkish k^^^^l fflSHTflSvj^^^^ ll^ r 7/y /y V 3 it k!^^^^^^B VIRGINIA TIGARETTES ,^l LE ri? BlC LEY TURKISH CIGAREHEB. I7.DROOKSI,BOND ST,W. OC in Tin. I 50 in Tin. b,v w $o-es t arft IMPERIAL124 words
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Advertisement8 1915-12-07 1 MARTELLi BRANDY Soli Aobnts: ADAMBON. 6ILFILLAK CO., LTC.8 words
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Article952 1915-12-07 2 ATTEMPT TO ENROL PRISONERS OF WAR. Protest to the kaiser. The Catholic Herald publishes what it describes as the tallest evidence yet available of the German plot to enrol Irish prisoners of war in a German-Irish Brigade." The papers, which it reproduces, were, it is stated, smuggled home952 words
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Advertisement280 1915-12-07 2 THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS, LTD. Artistic Modern PRINTERS j^ffi-sZU'^Z^Z^y^ Bookbinders^ Photo Engravers! Telephone; Commercial Line Half-tone 348. Photographers J vf CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. \JM MACHINE- PRESSED CEMENT TILES ■aa'a u*4*r high h|draullc prs««urs which snsurM GREAT DURABILITY Stmplei of Colour* and Designs at TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKS No. 94, Sunftni280 words
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Advertisement13 1915-12-07 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woods Great Peppermint Care Is. 0d I13 words
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Advertisement812 1915-12-07 2 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT GO. this Chaiidisrt, aovtrnnrant and Municipal Contractors. 37. Phillip Street. WHY PAY WORE WHEN YOU CAN GET FOR LE88? The Fol lowing art tomi of tht numiroui mtttritli In sap itock 1.000 Sheets Oalvtnried Iron PUtes. 2CO Sheets MUJ Steol Platts. IUO iVch (Java Diz*d Corrugated Iron812 words
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Advertisement149 1915-12-07 2 SHELL' TO THE FRONT THE PROPRIETORS OF MOTOR SPIRIT HOLD THE SOLE CONTRACT FOR THB Supply of Motor Transport Spirit to the British Forces, both in the United Kingdom and on the Continent. USE "SHELL THE BRITISH WAR SPIRIT. NOW READY The Singapore and Straits ROUGH DIARY for 1916 Publishers149 words
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Article887 1915-12-07 3 NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF NETHERLANDS INDIA. His Diplomatic Career The new Governor-General of Netherlands India is Count van Limburg stirum, who at present holds the post of Mioister at the Courts of Stockholm, Copenhagen and Christiania. A Royal decree has been published accepting the resignation of Mr. A.887 words
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Article178 1915-12-07 3 Body of a Ceylon Planter Washed Ashore. According to a letter received in Colombo by tbe last mtil, Mr. F. W. Lancaster, tbe well known Ceylon planter, waa amongst tbe 1,184 drowned wlien tbe Canard liner Lasitania was torpedoed by tbe Oermans off tbe <Id Head178 words
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Advertisement348 1915-12-07 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD UP YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE ob FLUID extract of RED JAMAICA Pronounced by the WtCHMT MtDICU «ITTHf RITH« the most /%J ■lIjJ '4 2 bb Pi 'I IJ Ij I j '^y*fV I li j7' 1 lii *^I W I J VSI .TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY,348 words
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Advertisement246 1915-12-07 3 BEFORE AND AFTER Using Cuticura on Little SkinTortured Baby. Trial Free. A hot bath with Cutirura Soap and gentle application of Cuticiira Ointment at once relieve, permit rest and sleep and point to speedy healment of eciemaa, rashes, itrhingg and irritations of infanta and children even in severe cases. Sample246 words
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Advertisement441 1915-12-07 3 THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY bid) lum now borne tln> Stamp of Public Approval fur OVER FORTY YEARS. ENO'S FRUIT SALT PLEASANT TO TAKE, REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING. IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OF Biliousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Diet Eating or Drinking, Thirst, Giddiness, Rheumatic or Gouty441 words
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Advertisement1072 1915-12-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O.- British India rApcar I— inc. MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINS JL4R AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS (Under Contract with His Majesty 8 Government). Fop China, Japan Pennng, Caylon, Australia, India, Adon, Egypt, Msditarranaan Port* and London. Stounern will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOHKWAM) lOR KoR">KI.1,072 words
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Advertisement789 1915-12-07 4 STEAMER SAILIHGB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. ID. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay. Tringnaau. Biaut, Semerak, RelutM, Tabal Banenara. leluma. Pttu', Bi*Rorm. Limi Kobmoioi, Baadoa, Langsuea. Taku, Chnmpon, Kohlak »oa Btagkrk Qua O.partu..* NO STEAMER Deo. 9 Cec. 11,8 p.m. >.a. PRACHATIPOK 13 ,i IS, 8p m. CHUTATUTCH 16 18, 8 p.m.789 words
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Advertisement478 1915-12-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP GO. LIMITED. AND GHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The Uompinies' tteimni »re despatohec (rom Liverpool outwards (or the Straits China aud Japan every week and (rom Japan homewardi (or London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; (or Genoa, Marßeilles and Liverpool and (or Marseilles, Havre478 words
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Advertisement528 1915-12-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London under mail contract with t.iu Imperial Japanese Government. Ibc New Twin-Borcw Steamers maintaining this service tavo been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all528 words
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Article166 1915-12-07 5 EXCHANfIB. SiNOAPOsa, DM kmbsr 7, 191 S. Oh London Bank 4 m/e 2/4# Demand 2/4 BJ Private 8 m/a J/4J On India Bank T. T. 175.' On Hun. ikonh... Hank d/d 16) On Shanuhai ...Bank d/d 00: On Java Bank T. T. 134; On Japan Bank 109?,166 words
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Article111 1915-12-07 5 FIXTURES I uesda> December 7. Hiffb Water, 9.86 a.m.. 11. IU p.m. < on vi ct ltii/.aar. Wednesday, December H. High Water, 10.19 a.m. It. I. outward mail i-tpoctod. Thursday, December 9. Hii>li Wat»>r. 0.7 a.m., IU a.m A l> C Victoria Theatre. Homeward mail closes. Friday,111 words
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Article229 1915-12-07 5 To i>\y. Sarawak and Gotbilt Kaching 2JO pm P. Uukson and I't.rt Swettenham Krian 2 30 pm Batu Pahat Mena 2.80 pm Pnpjj liajah, Tt mbilalian and Indra^iri (^uorra 2.80 pm I m.l llayan Hong Ho '2JJO pui Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Asauisa and Natuna229 words
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Article236 1915-12-07 5 The mail trains from Singapore for the 3 :h law* 'funk Koad station daily at 7.7 sm. and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur it Ml p.m. and 6.45 a.m. respectively. The through express to IVnana loaves Kuala Lumpur at H am. daily, arriving at Penanu at tJI236 words
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Article86 1915-12-07 5 The 1' and O. liuiu< ward mail Htoatuer -^anliuia li.it left Uon^kon^ and may be i to arrive here at daylight tomorrow. She sails at 5 p.m. on Thurday. The I', in.l I khybcr arrived in l.ondun id Saturday afternoon, Ikieiulx r 4. M \1 M. M.86 words
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Article48 1915-12-07 5 Our attention has boon c.Uk*i to the fact that oar arrival* in London are uiucii behind tbos* sshliaaaJ elsewhere. Our rule is to tire arrival* osly wuea they arc officially reported is th. Punt Office notices, and no later tliaa that print.-. I above lua bueo -o reported48 words
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Advertisement6 1915-12-07 5 Woods' Otraat Pspporuiat Core K 6d.6 words
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Advertisement774 1915-12-07 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT*. 60D0WN TO LET. No. 7, Merban Hoed. Eotry Ut Ja vary ntxt. Apply KKASEK AND CUMMINO, WINLHBSTiK HOl-K 11M a TO BE LET The ooni'ortable and pi. asantly t-itaated reHid.nce Wlowu br MOUNT /lON, No. U8 X.vi i Vullty 1,3 id. Immediate entiy. Tht' plea»aDtlf Kitiated residence known774 words
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Advertisement619 1915-12-07 5 LATEST ADVERTI3EMENTB, THE XIVIAS DANCE. Perfect Records rovide erfect Dance Music MAKE YOUR BELECTION AT >^V^ MOUTRIE S, Raffles Place <^gglr NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Notice is hereby eiven th tt we have from this day removed frcm No. 111, Middle Koad, to No. 464, North Bridge Road, where all future619 words
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Advertisement890 1915-12-07 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. nPl*ea/t;x*e Royal NORUI mtlD'iK I'.OAD. [fosjnau Mamv Oibr») FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY. Tuesday 7th, Wednesday Bth, and Thursday. 9th December. Second bhow, at 9.30 p.m. THE MARL PIT MYSTERY A Thri'ling Three Reel Drama adapted from the fimonsnorel by Gorges Ohnut. Prodaced by the Film dArt Co., France,890 words
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1098 1915-12-07 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7. GERMANS IN AMERICA. The conviction and sentence of certain Geriuans who violated the neutrality of the t'niteil States reveals one special form in which German character asserts itself. Men of any race are excused for doing whatever lies reasonably within their power to help1,098 words
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Article17 1915-12-07 6 The Italian Opera bad sucu a popular season at Medan that they prolonged their visit till yesterday.17 words
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Article22 1915-12-07 6 A year ago today the South African rebellion collapsed, while on December H. 1914, tbe nival battle was fought off the Falkland*.22 words
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Article26 1915-12-07 6 Jemadar Dathajuran Khan Vilkar, 110 th Mahrattas, had been awarded the military cross being tbe first Mahratta to obtain tho distinction in the Persian Quit operations.26 words
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Article28 1915-12-07 6 Tbe High Court, in London, has reserved judgment in a case which raised the question whether the Act of Settlement disqualified naturalised aliens from acting as Privy Councillors.28 words
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Article37 1915-12-07 6 One of the pontoons used by the Turks in tbe attempt to cross tbe Suez Canal is the latest addition to tbe war relics being collected in Australia, which already include guns and fittings from tbe Hmden.37 words
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Article36 1915-12-07 6 An extraordinary general meeting of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. is to be hold at Hongkong, on tbe 13th inst., for the purpose of increasing the capital of the company by $500,000 and issuing debentures.36 words
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Article31 1915-12-07 6 Routers New York correspondent says that the captain of the British steamer Torugero reports that tbe Hamburg-American ship Prince August Wilhelm hitherto refuging at Santa Maria, Columbia, has gone to sea.31 words
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Article42 1915-12-07 6 It is stated that the Russian showman who brought a company of Liliputian actors and actresses to Japan, and made a successful tour in that country, has decided to take back furty Osaka wrestlers to Russia for performance at Petrograd and elsewhere.42 words
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Article45 1915-12-07 6 The Madion correspondent of the Katsvia Newsblad writes as follows: On Wednesday night a heavy earthquake shock was experienced at Soerabaya, it was also felt at Magelang but not so violently. It was even felt in Semarang. No damage is reported as having been done.45 words
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Article45 1915-12-07 6 At Hongkong, Mr. Hazeland sent two Japanese to the Japanese Consul for enquiries to be made. The men were charged with being stowaways on the steamer llakata Maru from Singapore to Hongkong. Defendants said they had to gut back to Japan to join the army.45 words
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Article42 1915-12-07 6 Recent Copenhagen telegrams report movements of British and German warships in the Cattegat. An Exchange telegram states that tweuiy or more German torpedo boats went north on November 17. One cruiser returned the next day as if the devil was following her.42 words
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Article49 1915-12-07 6 At a meeting of the directors of the Kamunting lin Kedah) Rubber Plantation Co., Ltd., held on November 22, it was decided to recommend a dividend of 40 tael cents per share, absorbing Tls. 30,225.60 to write oft property, buildings, etc., Tls. 20,926.90 and to carry forward Tls. 4,503.21.49 words
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Article59 1915-12-07 6 A farmer in one of the suburbs of Puking was digging for potatoes recently, when he dug out a pair of brass horses. He took them to a curio dealer tor examination and it was found that they were made of gold. It is reported that these two golden horses59 words
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Article61 1915-12-07 6 The Standard Oil Co. have up till vow been unsuccessful in finding oil in Shensi, China. They have sunk shafts at Yen Chang Tien Ton, and Chung Pu, one of which went down nearly 4,000 ft. but without success. Now they are moving their plant to Bei Tung Kwan, two61 words
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Article51 1915-12-07 6 Mr. B. Broadbent, the Mayor of lludderxfield, ten years agi' initiated experiments in the saving of child life in the Longwood district with 112 children born in 1905. These were carefully tended, with the result that 97 are alive to-day, whereas under tho average mortality rate only 84 would have51 words
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Article55 1915-12-07 6 A proclamation has been issued in Germany reminding women that the wearing of bracelets made out of the material of explod ed shells is liable to punishment. Nevertheless, there is a way out. By giving to the military authorities an equal amount of cop per, brass or lead, women may55 words
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Article68 1915-12-07 6 The police have arrested a Hylam named Wee Ah Kit who had in his possession a gold watch and chain for which be could not account to their satisfaction. They have charged him with fraudulent possession and had the case adjourned for a week in order that, if possible, the68 words
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Article67 1915-12-07 6 An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in tho Kuala Bidor Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Colombo on November 27, Sir Stanley Bois presiding. The chairman moved the confirmation of the resolution rassed at the previous extraordinary general meeting, viz., that the Kuala Bidor Robber Estates, Ltd., be wound up67 words
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Article67 1915-12-07 6 In round figores the amount raised as a result of the visit of the Marauding Minstrels to the Public Hall at Colombo, on November 28, was Its. 50,300. This, with the Us. .V,.ikhi odd raised at the Kalutara. Ratnapura, Kelani Valley, Dimbula, Dickoya, Nuwara Eliya and L'va performances, brings the67 words
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Article97 1915-12-07 6 Mr. G. A. Talbot, presided over the North Hummock (Selangor) meeting on November 8. Ue said that this was still a developing company,' but it had made satisfactory progress during the year. The crop of rubber increased in the pant year from 291,400 Ib. to .!77,200 lb. and the cost97 words
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Article438 1915-12-07 6 Mr. F. Churchill has returned to Negri Sembilan. He has boon fighting upon the Western front, where he wont through the second battle of Vprcs. Mr. Hortrand has officially taken charge of tho Saigon arsonal to replace Mr. J. A. Laffargue, who is returning to Franco after438 words
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Article108 1915-12-07 6 The Planters' Loans Fjnd Euactuieut 1915, passed at the recent meeting of the Federal Council, is published in a I M.S. Gazette Extraordinary, and comes into force on December 31. In exercise of the paw vested in him by section 4, the Chief Secretary nominates the following108 words
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Article114 1915-12-07 6 A special matinee of The Queries un'l M> Word will be given for children on Tuesday. December 14, commencing at 5.:i0 p.m. The whole entertainment would be too long so it has been decided to play the brightest and most amusing pieces which will appeal114 words
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Article128 1915-12-07 6 On the occasion of the anniversary of (iurt. Nanak Singh's birthday, in the Sikh (inn) wara. Shanghai, au.l in the presence of i large and representative Sikh congregation, the following resolution was passed unani mously with the request that the same should be conveyed to H.M. Consul128 words
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Article159 1915-12-07 6 F. M.S. Wedding in Colombo. A ijaiet wedding took place at Christ Church, Oalle Fact, Colombo, on November 24, when Mr. Charles Neighbour ('rush, of I'at&lin^ estate. 1.. M.5., who arrived by tin N'ovara on tho 17th, was MMftei tv Mi--Bessie Pipe, daughter of the late Mr. Kilwuril John I'ipe,159 words
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Advertisement245 1915-12-07 6 Produce of Scotland D. J. McCALLUM'S (of Edinburgh, Birmingham London) PERFECTION SCOTCH WHISKY CALDBECK, MAGGREGOR CO.. Bole Agcnti. FOR XMAS PROVISIONS AND XMAS PRESENTS CON SI LT JOHN LITTLE'S NEW CATALOGUE POST FREE ON REQUEST. THE 1916 \W^wgk~ Sole Agents i CYLINDER CENTRAL THK has not the slightest sign of245 words
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Advertisement219 1915-12-07 6 FOR 3 NIGHTS ONLY. Tuttftv, WrtMtday Thurtdty 7th, Ith aatf 9th Dtcaaher, itiS BTILL 80IN6 STRONG WITH EXCLUBIVEB AT THE AkMAMJULA The Plonsar Cln.m»tot>riph Thaatra, Batch Road. SECOND SHOW, at 9 P.M. Molt Hovel and Entertaining Plctara: MIDNIGHT AT MAXIM'S In 4 Parta. Featuring >U the Star Dancers of the219 words
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Advertisement11 1915-12-07 6 Latest advertisements of tbe day appeal on page 5 ud 8.11 words
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Article1814 1915-12-07 7 THE SERBMN *RMY. Grave Anxiety About Safety. FUTILE PEACE TALK. Scorned in the Allied Capitals. London, December 6, 1.40 a.m. Italian despatches state that the fate of :()i»D Army is uncertaia. Kupoils that a hundred ami forty thousand have reached the Albanian frontier are not con Armed. Kefngeos1,814 words
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Article38 1915-12-07 7 Riitkk's Tilbqhaxs. London. December 6. The <jueen, Princess Mary and Prince Albert inspected at Sir George Frampton's studio the statue of the Queen which is tinisheil for Delhi. Her Majesty expressed the greatest pleasure and appr.iwl38 words
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Article245 1915-12-07 7 SHELLS FIRFD AT SHANGHAI ARSENAL. Silenced by Loyal Warships (From Oih Own OWHMMMj Shanghai, December 6, 2.10 a.m. The crew of the Chinese cruiser Cbao Hao revolted and fired on the arsenal this evening, shells falling in the Settlement, also a party of rebels are active at245 words
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Article67 1915-12-07 7 KIOTSK'S TSLIDRIM London, December 6, t> p.m. Rome For the first time since his election, the Pope personally conducted a secret Consistory surrounded by the usual historical pomp. Prominent in the hall were Cardinals representing the belligerents. The Pope, from bis throne, broke the silence by intoning a67 words
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Article84 1915-12-07 7 Rkitbr's IkUMIM London, December 6. San Francisco I The twenty-thousand ton liner Minnesota on her first trip from Seattle to London is returning crippled, believed due to an explosion in the engine-room. The liner Minnesota, 20.71 b tons gross and 13,324 net, was built in 1904 for84 words
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164 1915-12-07 7 The boo. treasurer, Mr. John (ireig, manager, Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following further contributions Previously acknowledged 1349,090.23 Rev. F. G. Swindell (10th) 25 Staff of Jinriksba Department (November) 50 Education Department164 words
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Article91 1915-12-07 7 I'm through with the Philippines, things are too slow for me in these sunkissed inlets let me join the British Army and have a chance at the Turks," said Thomas Ward, a discharged soldier of the I'mted states Army, as he was arrested in Manila the other day for illegal91 words
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Article667 1915-12-07 7 Sensational Discovery at San Francisco. A gigantic smuggling plot involving tbo passing of more than 120,000 for the safo delivery on shore of eighty-six Chinese stowaways Lund on the Pacific Mail liner Mongolia at San Francisco, on October 28, by immi grati.in and customs inspectors, has been667 words
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Article243 1915-12-07 7 Growing Cost of Commodities In Germany. The Kheinisch Westfaliscbe Zeitung gives the following account of the great egg and butter fight at Aix la-Chapelle: We want no more butter and egg battles such as disgraced the public market -place, in that ancient lihenish city, notwithstanding the243 words
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Article126 1915-12-07 7 A Colombo paper of November 25 says A medical man up country has invented a powerful incendiary war bomb, the formula for which be has forwarded to the ministry of munitions and inventions, London, in res ponse to an appeal which appeared in the126 words
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Article447 1915-12-07 7 IRISMI HE RAMMED BY INCOMING VESSEL. A Peculiar Mishap An extraordinary mishap attended by serious results occurred in the Wet D«d£ Tanjong I'agar, yesterday, one, iudeiti, which, unless the enquiries which will bo made in official quarters reveal some unforeseen factor, can only be accounted for447 words
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Article368 1915-12-07 7 How British Transport Service Is Guarded. The Frankfurter /citung, of October 21. contains a most interesting account of the system of nets which the British Admiralty has drawn across the narrow seas in ordi r to guard tho transport service against German submarines and also to368 words
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Article188 1915-12-07 7 A Hongkong share report of November M says Tin- tone of the market has undergone a slight improvement during the last week, and in consequence mure business has resulted. A good deal of interest has centred in the leading Singapore and Shanghai local rubber companies, resulting188 words
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Article37 1915-12-07 7 1 In marriage took place in Bombay Catbe dral on November M of Mr. Alistair Cameron partner of MesHrx. Mackeu/ie and Co., and head of their Calcutta otli with Miss M I AiUiM>n Pudney au Australian Uul)37 words
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Correspondence.
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217 1915-12-07 8 German- Made Rubber in Singapore. To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Notwithstanding the Government winding up ord< >n concerns the Govi ruimnt is still running, for the benrtit of the liold<rx, tin <« m i.in n« m d rubber factory of Itthn. Meyer and Co., Ltd., to the loss217 words
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Letter221 1915-12-07 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Ktdrring to your appreciative comment in your issue of :ird inst. ou the public trial of luy Coconut Opener, will you allow mi to state that, although the output obuiut.il "f M unts in 5 uinutcs "without as you221 words
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Article234 1915-12-07 8 The following poem by Miss Sarojin' Naidu, published recently in the Bengalee, is one of the best we have seen. The Gift of India has been great indeed I- ttuir aught you need that my hands withhold. Kich gifts uf raiment or grain or gold 1234 words
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Article119 1915-12-07 8 1 :.:.(Ki Ib*. S— ti Hi.lut. 1,700 ha, Pan. 1 1 Ml lbs. I nit«d Temian«.- 29,024 lb». Vm«I(. Malay ll. lid lbs. liiUiu. MJWfta, lbs. Bukit Laachong. 24,2*4! lbs. Klpl.il. 11 JM lbs. 13 lbs. lli.ld-n StreaiuH. -17,500 lbs. Karak. UjOH lbs. Kuala Kubu.— ll,l:47 Ib".119 words
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Article41 1915-12-07 8 At tin i lvi 1 1 ,n Friday after '.he Mafia MriiKirial Hall, I I will play the following v valse, t v it i ILI L< ri.H //n trOEU \|.iwai!ni) vain. After I luarco I raofeHa niu arrant*}.41 words
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Article406 1915-12-07 8 Additional Facts of Arrest And Trial. A booklet, The Martyrdom of Nurse Cavell, by Mr. William Thomson Hill, and just published by Hutchinson and Co. at sevenpence net, is far more than the timely tract appealing to sentiment which is usual on a tragic occasion. It describes406 words
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Article110 1915-12-07 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Friday, December 10 IMMMIt DM vubkk 7. 5.16 p.m. Drill Hall 5.R.E.1.V.) Veterans Co. Chinese Co. and N.C.Os. 5 p.m. Sepoy Lines s.F.A. Co. 4.40 p.m. Govt. House S.V.C. Band. 5 p.m. Drill Hall Cadet Co. WtbSK>DAY, DK< KMBtR 8.110 words
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Article174 1915-12-07 8 The Sikh jagah on duty at the Motor House in Bras Basah Hoad was done to death in the early hours ot this morning, his assailant, or assailants, getting clean away without leaving the slightest clue likely to be of use to the police. A174 words
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Article104 1915-12-07 8 I Ik Neve ircbi r Nachrichten publishes an expert calculation of the use of ammuni tion in this war. In the lighting line in France he estimates the French forces in Champagne at 120,000 men. near Arras at 210,000 men and the British at I.'AOOO men, exclusive of 14,400 cavalry104 words
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Article161 1915-12-07 8 .itnlyc skinner Turner, wbo leaves the Siamese service to become an Assistant 1 .1 •Ij.t in the Itritinh Supreme Court at Shanghai, was callt <i to the Bar at tbe Middle Ti mi>le in \~'M), and for gome years aft< rwardn practised en the Western Circuit and at tbe Hampshire161 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article159 1915-12-07 8 win connection with the forthcoming cricket Peek in aid of tbe Women's branch, Bombay hresidency war relief fund, the following f aye been selected and have promised to play or the Governor's side England v. India Lord Willingdon, Major Greig, H. L. Simrais, Captain Goldit, B. P.159 words
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Article29 1915-12-07 8 The December monthly medals of the Garrison Golf Club will be played as follow: Ladies', Thursday, December 9; men's, Saturday and Sunday, December 11 and 12.29 words
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Article106 1915-12-07 8 In the Kames billiard tournament, the game between M. S. Cowan and K Meredith, which was decided last night, was not what could be termed interesting. Both players were out to win, but better play has been witnessed during the tournament. In the and Cowan won by 11 points,106 words
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Article68 1915-12-07 8 Singapore Golf Club. The ladies' spoon competition was competed for yesterday, and resulted in a win for Miss Kerr, who returned a net score of 44. The following cards were returned The Autumn Cup will be competed for on Saturday and Sunday, December 18 and 19. For conditions see68 words
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Article481 1915-12-07 8 The Theatre Royal cinema advertises another change of programme from tonight, The Marl Pit Mystery, a three-part drama, is billed for the second show. Sapho will be presented to-night and for three more nights only, at the Gaiety Picture Palace, together with the Property Man, a comedy481 words
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Article49 1915-12-07 8 At the Midland Kailway lost property sale at Derby, on November t, a key of methylenu blue, weighing about l\ cwts., was eagerly bid for, and realised £310, that is more than irts. a pound. Prior to the war the keg would have been worth from £12 to £15.49 words
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Advertisement50 1915-12-07 8 WLen Cook and Fisher they fall out. And call each other names, The public looks askance, and says I huy'ru just like two old dames. But that's not so, I'd have you know, With Wcods' Great Peppermint Core. Which is prained the world all over, It* merits will alwaya endure.50 words
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Advertisement309 1915-12-07 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE BUKIT TIMAH RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Directors have declared a Second Interim Dividend of 5".. on account of tbe year ending Slat December, 1916, payable t > Shareholders on the Register on the 28th Deoember, 1616. AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN309 words
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Advertisement136 1915-12-07 8 ■TcWWr^C '••1 if^\ &7i3 .Zt\wdA#™*WMMMß^HC'-O' EHBSSKfiBBSHH&^Ki *y rq^ t posH"). -^_i_jjßß HBJh^H PRODUCE OF FRANCE "Cordon "Cordon d hibbert.woodroffe&c°l t p KOUCE. (incorporated m England) JAUNE. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM ADJOINING CONFECTIONER'S SHOP Bras Basnh Hoad, Singapore, now os>E:Kr From 9 a.m. till 12 p.m. Ices, Cakes, Pastry, Cold Drinks, Tea,136 words
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Advertisement201 1915-12-07 9 "Special" DRY GINGERALE Fraser Neave, Ltd. "v^^^r "^^r This Beverage should he cooled on ice before using. DO NOT PUT ICE INTO OUR SPECIAL" DRY GINGERALE The quantity of sugar necessary for the making of Dry Gingerale has been found out only by long experience. The addition of water in201 words
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Advertisement224 1915-12-07 9 Made in Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION b,READ BROTHERS, 1-,-it-i CL^jrcaaNlP Dog's Head Guinness •OLD itftfvWHlftK. ORDER IN FAMILY PACKAGES NOTICE. Applications accompanied by teetimonials will be received at tbe Master Attendant's Office np to tbe 1 3th inst., far tbe post of temporary Boarding Officer. Singapore Salary ISO per224 words
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Advertisement144 1915-12-07 9 DRINK DRINK Js\ CARLSBEBG BEER! Jy*f THE BEST BEER Jff^^^^^^gf FACTURED \jQ|j|^ggg§fir METHODS WITH f EVERY POSSIBLE CARE J SANITARY RESPECTS CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER. SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Obtainable from: JOHN LITTLE Co.. Ltd.. RAFFLES PLACE KATZ BROS.. Ltd.. GARNER QUELCH A Co., Ltd.. KIAN144 words
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Advertisement505 1915-12-07 10 Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HIM O-FIOB Winch-tar Hou— .l-gapr*. LONDON OFFIOB. 38. Ol- .".wry. B.Q. Tbe Oaanaay has «SO 000 deposited with tbe Supreme Court of England, and complies with the505 words
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Advertisement303 1915-12-07 10 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PUNS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 8, Battery Road. 8. J. HOWI, t-f Msnaaw. GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDOU flubsc-ibed Capital 42,000.000 rotai Invested Funds. JS.SW.OOO Annual Inoome .41,100,000 Ibe undersigned, Agents tor tbe above Company, aie prepared to aeoept fire and ■aithqoake neks for short303 words
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Advertisement454 1915-12-07 10 BANKINB. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID- OF CAPITAL 8,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at V- »15,000,000 SUver m. 118,000,000 188,000,000 Beserve Liability of Proprietors 115,000,000 COURT OF DIRBOTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale. Chairmaa. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairmaa. S. H. Dod well, Bag P. H. Holyoak, Esq. G.454 words
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Advertisement466 1915-12-07 10 ■MNKMHL CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 60,000 Sharos ot 430 eaob v 4i,a00,000 Reserve Fond £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKERS Tbe Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,466 words
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Advertisement692 1915-12-07 10 INSURANCE. CAPITALIZING himself is never thought of by the average man, who is a far greater aeset than the stock, animals and houses he possesses and wbo'e protection from untowird oontingencii sis his ti-st consideration. Yet be overlook* self-protection and because ot it broken homes disrup:ed bosicerses and sequestrated property692 words
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Article1036 1915-12-07 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor Shipbuilding Industry. I Daring tho past few months comparatively little haa been heard of the application of the Di> sol engine to the propulsion of ocean-going I vmaels, and it baa been inferred in some quarter* that the progress made1,036 words
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Article175 1915-12-07 11 When the Bill for carrying out in the Netherlands the London Convention for the Safeguarding of Life at Sea has been passed, the enforcement of the legal enactments are to be entrusted to the Shipping Inspectorate, says the Gazette de Holland. A ship building engineer175 words
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Advertisement228 1915-12-07 11 We ha o been awtrdoi the following siuiUry engineering oont'asts Messrs. Whiteaway, L%idlaw and Co., Ltd.— N -w Premises. MW*. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. -New Premises. The Hon'ble Mr. Ku Tong Seng, Perak.— Adis Lodge. Oar engineer in charge of oar Sanitary Dept. has had 28 years'228 words
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Advertisement195 1915-12-07 11 I MICHELINII Ea TTfL^H I I I— I dupire bros. Singapore! "Ycu cant drive a knife through the tread" The Stelastic Tyre ijfSL^ is tne "Greatest Mileage" /fr^^SJi> Tyre in the world and tne £§b (>nly ini i )ortant improve<SMl^ menit in tyre construction iO^^^ since 1888. ENTHUSIASTIC TESTIMONIALS V/195 words
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Advertisement728 1915-12-07 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER BREWED in SCOTLAND WANTS. PAYING GUESTB WANTED. Wanted, Paying Gnest", private family. .Lvmient to town, ttunis, ttablioH, terms a-oJorate. Applj Box So. IC3 Straits Times. 1 I! 7 12 JUNIOR ASSISTANTS WANTED. Wanted. Junior A*-. >ant> for healthy K-tato. Stat-' cxptriti't- bbJ salary re\pply Manager, Bikoh Estate728 words
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Advertisement571 1915-12-07 12 TOJK JET^OR JMLD. FURNISHED SEANCE RESIDENCES TO LET. BELINDA and JLANITA.tc >etfnr»ished. tpply No B. Ml. Sopb>» 1 6 I TO LET. No. 84, Robinson Road. Immediate entry. Apply E. Silas, No. S, Prinoe Street. 8 10 a FLOOR 10 111 To let. tn3 Floor. No. I, Malaooa Street, Immediate571 words
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Advertisement570 1915-12-07 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. SEASIDE RESIDENCE TO LET 4 bedrooms, bathrooms attached, water laid on. Apply No. 4, De Souza Street 66b a TO LET. Houses Nos. 7, 8 a, 8 b, Chancery Lane. Apply to CHINO KSNG LBE CC, Aoctioneers. 18-11 a TO LET. Famished sea-Bide residence, 'Mafeking,"570 words
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Advertisement317 1915-12-07 12 NOTICES. GUANKIAT&Co., 37. Philip Street. IhlpXhindlers, Government and Municipal >O«tractor«, General Importers and Eiporteri. Ettste, Riot and taw Mill Suppliers aid Commission tftnti Soli Aqbnts k>r GLOBE BOILER FLUID, rha Waal Fluid for Cleaning and Preserving Steam Idler*. Tel. Address: "GUANKIAT," relepbone Nos. 1174 and I'2BB (Private 1460). 3odbs dsbd317 words
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Advertisement467 1915-12-07 12 KIAM KIAT&CO. 108 ft 109, Market Street Telephone No. 431. Shipohandleis. Government and Mnnioip* Contractors Bstatu Supplier* and Com mission Agents. Sou Aoinis The Molcott Belting Co., Ltd Best Mnltiplar Brand Hair Beltings. It 80 A !f To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations in advertisements, such as chunks iv467 words
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Miscellaneous269 1915-12-07 12 Straits Wimes. Telephones, Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 262 .lob Printing Department Ml All communications relating to editorial matter* and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc.— should be ad dressed to THE MANACiKK ADVERTISEMKNT RATES. —Miscellaneous wants269 words
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