The Straits Times, 12 February 1916
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The Straits Times
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Title Section12 1916-02-12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,029 BJNGAPOBE. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 12. 1916. PRICE 10CBNTB.12 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement146 1916-02-12 1 SLEDGE BRAND MILK ALL conies from Cows grazed on the famous Bernese Alps pastures. The quality, therefore, may be rtlied upon to be always of that unrivalled standard of excellency which has gained for Sledge Brand the first place among all Canned Milks. It is most important that Milk for146 words
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Advertisement79 1916-02-12 1 RUBBER MANGLES FITTED WITH CAST-IRON ROLLERS AND WOODEN ROLLERS. Roller Sizes 17 inches and 24 inches. ROBINSON CO. FRESH STOCK: Black Caviare, Boneless Cod Fish, Pickled Eels, Dried Beef, Roquefort Cheese, Club Cheese, Cocktail Cherries, Smoked Sausages, etc. A A JLJ^_# M—^ JL ii- Jr~C CORNER EUROPE HOTEL. n ASHCROFT'S79 words
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Advertisement17 1916-02-12 1 JEFFREYS PILSENER BEER. Soli Aoint* i > ADAMBON. GILF LLANi; CO LTD (liu-..rp..r.it.-l in Kii(!l null i 117 words
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Article819 1916-02-12 2 London, January 27. The following casualties are announced Frnice or Belgium. Killed.— Capt. J. N. Kidd, Dragoon Oaards Lieut. J. M. Thornton, Engineers 2nd Lient. C. F. Batty, Durhams 2nd Lieut. C. S. Wale, Irish Rifle*. Died of wounds. Lient. H. D. Lucas, North Lancashire* Lient. J. H.819 words
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Article56 1916-02-12 2 The boy's mother had iin by the ear, and in ber upraised hand there was a menacing stick. I'll learn ye to tie tbe kettle to the cat's tail she yelled in wrath. "It wasn't our cat cried the frightened boy. No, it waan't our cat," almost shrieked the enraged56 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement239 1916-02-12 2 STOCKS HELD OF Coal Tar, Latex Gups, Momi Gases, Carey's Box Strapping, Acetic Acid, Sodium Bisulphite, Coagulation Powders (British) and Tapping Knives. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS, APPLY TO S. J. JUDAH Co., 29, ROBINSON ROAD. Tel: 1562. 321 ISTEWED PRUNES PRISMS SAY THIS AND YOUR LIPS WILL PURSE UP. f NOW239 words
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Advertisement12 1916-02-12 2 For Children's Hacking Cou^b at Night Wood* Great Pepoermint Care la. Od12 words
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Advertisement593 1916-02-12 2 YOUR GIRLS APPETITE. When your growing daughter's appetite becomes fickle and she iiIiowh a desire (or Hour, starchy or chalky articles look after the condition of ber blood. If she is pale and languid, nervous, without ambition and irritable her blood is unable to meet the demands made opon it.593 words
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Advertisement159 1916-02-12 2 DRIPPING Pure Beef Dripping Manufactured on our own premises, can be obtained daily in small quantities or in two-lb. tins. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE CO., LD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. Glacial Acetic Acid LATEX CUPS White, fully-glazed Ironstone Earthenwarei Prompt Delivery. YAMATO CO. 41, High Street. Telephone 128. 11159 words
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Article892 1916-02-12 3 OUTPOST INCIDENTS IN NORTH SEA. The Purpose of British Patrols. The naval correspondent of The Evening Standard writes as follows Whenever the Kaichs-marine-amt lias to admit to the German people, and of course to neutral countries, a naval loss or reverse, it invariably accompanies it, or follows892 words
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Article174 1916-02-12 3 How Germany Finances Herself." Germany, we are told, is finmcing herself. In realr.y, aays a writer in the Mornicg Post, Germany's financial operations are like that of a traveller who has to travel, say, 100 miles ai:<l no money to p»y bis (are. He persuades a driver to carry him174 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement233 1916-02-12 3 there's Purity and Vigour IN WTWm DROP OF READ'S Dog's Head Gu.nness The TONIC that cheers and soothes ana doesn't harm. A simple nourishing food of high midi.ina, value. NOTE.-The above DOGS HEAD Label is on every bottle. Refuse imitation*. 3 M Everywhere 6 6 SHERIFFS SALE. TOH CHIN Tl233 words
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Advertisement317 1916-02-12 3 Bill ON Neck and Legs. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Now Quite Weil. Also Healed Eczema On Baby. Round Hill CrwKvnt. Ipp<-r Lowes Roa<l> »rl«ht O'>. Eng.—"My little ulrl's ringworm appeared in a running »ore on the f^&Ss. top "f ow n«ad, then on her r, Derk •nd Her bMiT317 words
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Advertisement341 1916-02-12 3 TRy I M* Becch»m's Pnlj. thry ut jua the thing ti a fam.'y medicine. Nothing to be comp«red ;2r^z^<r«ss ,t ~VZX e 'i£lztt£ ~XTtSi^Tl II S IhT«^.°l hil l!i l T l<r for dtringement V of me stomach and dt^csiivc t 'Bans generally T.k«n ,n accordance with direction.' c |'J341 words
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Advertisement74 1916-02-12 3 A TOILET ARTICLE known throughout the Malay Peninsula MAYNARD'S ORIENTAL HAIR-WASH ONCE USED ALWAYS USED Sold at $1.00 per bottle IN TWO VARIETIES Oily Non-oily Prevents the hair from falling oat, promotes vigorous and healthy growth and keeps the head tree from dandruff. To be obtained from MAYNARD CO., LTD.,74 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement1062 1916-02-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O.- British India AND AVpcar L— ine. (Conr\NiK> Iniubpokatbd in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PftNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILING*. Under Contract with His Majesty Qoverniaent), for China. Japan Penang, Caylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, I Mediterranean Port* and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL1,062 words
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Advertisement821 1916-02-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. iIncoiu uhatku in Sum). SINGAP0RF-3ANGK0K For Krotay, TiirjKpanu, Bisat, Snutrak, Kolantan, Tabai Bangnara, Tulupin, Patani, Sinnora, Lacon, fcobf amoi, Bandon, Langsuon Taku, Cbumpon, Koblak and Bangkok. Due Departure PRACHATIPOK Fab. 14 Fab 16, 3 p.m. NO STEAMER IT 19, 8 p.m. VUG821 words
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Advertisement482 1916-02-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP GO., LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO.. LTD. (Ihcorporatfd in Enolind) The Companies' t.tf atuer« are despatch! d from Liverpool outwards (or the Straits, China and Japan everj week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and482 words
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Advertisement538 1916-02-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained bctwuea Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-BOrcw Steamer maintaining tbis service have been apeoial.y designed ana oonstruoted, and are fitted with all the latest538 words
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Article106 1916-02-12 5 FIXTURES. Saturday, February 12. High Water, 3.45 a.m.. ft.:» 6 piu Sunday, February 13. High Water. 4 41am, 7 4.1 p m. Monday, February 14. Water. '>.!H a.m. 0 6 p.m Outward mail expert-d Garner, i^uelch muetiog, Winchester llouxc noon. Tuesday, February 15. likh Water, 7.9 a.m.,106 words
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Article141 1916-02-12 5 T,. Ml IMm LMmj 8 iiijii in 'I |mv Swettonliam and V> nany Iva'i^ LH Ml ili.ini;, U( -nyk tlis au 1 I'.i^.in Mrran 'J ">0 pm hat HMMM LMpai B.iiu I Hju>! W m 0 Ml -elat I'.inlj.itii;, HeQi;ka':s, -k.m I 'iin^:ila MB Hoagkoog aod Swatov141 words
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Article259 1916-02-12 5 flu- iiMii trains from Singapore for the nk Road station daily at 7 7 k.ui. an 1 7 p.m.. arriving at Kuala Lnmpii' at 71« p.m. and 6.4') .y. The throi't'L i x press to ft MMfl ■MM Kuala Lnirpur at Ha m. daily. MtiviMJ a. Penang lay.259 words
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Article129 1916-02-12 5 T!i.' I', and outward mail steamer Nankin is due at Penang at 5 p.m. to lay, an.l may b. expects! lure at at V.di »in i)n Mm.l ly. Mir pr ibably leaves I i II ingkuns'. Shanghai and J-inm at 8 aiu. on Tueful ly I'll, nutwanl129 words
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Article32 1916-02-12 5 I..KI-T H ra I."M»'\. Ai.itivm. M January 13 Un. M n .l.in. Jl i. M in t I ft l jrn:iry I ■1. I. I (I I l: f32 words
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Article332 1916-02-12 5 Outward. The following passenger bookings to tlit StraitH are taken from th<- London and Cbiua Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intooiling passengers may alter their arrangements, sabsojnent to tlio issuance of tin* list in London:— Per P.332 words
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Article174 1916-02-12 5 EXCHANGE. mxuafoks, Kkiihlaky 12, 1916, OkLokih,. Bank 4 m/H 2/4l» UeniaLd 2/4} t'rivMe 8 m/» 2/41 1 On Kkavk Babk T. T. sa \%m IIIIU K I. t 174} UN .ioNuKuNii ..bmife J/a it 4 Um Shanqbai ...Bank d/G b«i OiiJat* Bank 1 1 ,32| Um u.174 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement412 1916-02-12 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WaNIBD TO BL'Y, Comoiercial Ditric acid in ual'oa cr iw.j gallon jar-. P. ice for .5- Time-. 1 2 V lft-2 TYPIST WANTED. Wanted, a competent typ -t. NUSI I:avi- a liir ■•wleilat rf 'li^rt iMM f ■> nftice in Malacca. State Ml i etaila oftxperioace and sa!»y412 words
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Advertisement253 1916-02-12 5 "FELUCCA" EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES Made by Maspero Freres, Cairo. ON SALE AT ALL DEALERS. Fraser Chalmers, Ltd. (IX<0!U'ORATKI> IN KM. I. AND) Eastern Branch: SINGAPORE:. SOLE AGENTS FOR "HOLMAN" ROCK DRILLS AND AIR COMPRESSORS FOR MINES and QUARRIES. Just Arrived One 3i 4 Rock Drill with Tripod and Hose 1 FOR253 words
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Advertisement462 1916-02-12 5 NEW GOODS JUST UNPACKED. AN BXCBIXSNT VARIK'JV Of Silks, Shawls, Blouses, Kimonos, Dresses, Damasceneware Silverware and Gold Jewellery, etc., etc. At Lowest Possible Prices. INSPECTION INVITED. K. A. J. CHOTIRMAlL CO, No« Ik I Ot 5 2, High Street. Ml 80 4 SOLE AGENCY. Wanted to arrant, I PRIVATE* unmiTT462 words
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1038 1916-02-12 6 The Straits Times SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 12. CAN WE MAKE PEACE? There does not appear to be much doubt that definite peace proposals bave been made by Germany to Belgium or that they bave been rejected. It seems probable also that tbe mysterious Colonel House has been informed at Berlin that1,038 words
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Article12 1916-02-12 6 The output of the L'lu Piab mine for January was 860 piculs.12 words
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Article15 1916-02-12 6 Tho next assizes for Singapore will be held at tbe Supreme Court on March 21.15 words
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Article13 1916-02-12 6 Auctioneer licenses in Singapore have been granted to 11. Sibbelee and Sam Tomlinson.13 words
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Article26 1916-02-12 6 A full report of the ordinary general meeting of Pantai, Limited, which was held at Grcsbam House at noon today will appear in oar next issue.26 words
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Article32 1916-02-12 6 Tbe Governor in Council has granted to Mr. T. L. Evans, engineer, of Ipob, exclusive rights of un invention for a machine for the washing, milling and cleaning of low grade rubbers.32 words
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Article18 1916-02-12 6 Bombay and Rangoon are declared infected owing to tho existence of smallpox, and Bangkok on account of plague.18 words
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Article21 1916-02-12 6 The members of tbe Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association were last night entertained at dinner by their vice-president, Mr. Cliia Cheng Jin.21 words
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Article28 1916-02-12 6 It is stated that over two hundred F.M.S. R. rails, valued at about $6,000, alleged to have been stolen, have been discovered in the possession of a Chinese.28 words
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Article39 1916-02-12 6 Tbe Singapore Volunteer Rifles are giving a smoking concert in tbe Drill Hall on Saturday next, when the Adam Cnp and the O.C.s cups for shooting will be presented. Tbe concert is opon to all members of tbe S.V.C.39 words
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Article35 1916-02-12 6 Two hundred and two officers and men of tbe Burma military police have volunteered for active service. His Honour tho Lieute-nant-Governor inspected tbe men, contesting of two Indian officers, 100 Sikhs and 100 Punjabi Mussalmans.35 words
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Article49 1916-02-12 6 There mill be a meeting of the V.M.C.A. Literary and Social Union on Monday at 8 45 p.m. when a debate on Municipal Ideals tbe subject of a recent lecture by Mr. R. St. J. Braddell will take place. All men interested in this important subject are cordially invited.49 words
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Article44 1916-02-12 6 The steamer Katong has a wooden cock on ber foremast, in honour of holding the record for tbe Bangkok Singapore run. The only other ship, the Bangkok Times can recall in Eastern waters bearing this decoration is the Salsette running between Aden and Bombay.44 words
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Article61 1916-02-12 6 The Vorwaerts reprints from Die Post a terrible story of a Bavarian father, in Augsburg, who shut the door of tho parental home in tbe face of his soldier son, returned blinded from the front. Tbe father said he bad not sent bis son sightless to war. and that it61 words
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Article57 1916-02-12 6 During January 15.257 Chinese deck passengers left Singapore, 1.0(2 goiog to Burma, 35 to India. 45 to Labuan and It. N. Borneo, 301 to Sarawak and Sibu, 12 to Christmas Island, 4,603 to Dutch ports, 28 to French Indo China ports, 111 to Bangkok, and 9,080 to China. In tbe57 words
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Article51 1916-02-12 6 A Budapest message states that tbe sweat ing of Hungarian war widows by Government contractors is provoking great discontent. Count Tisza recently received a deputation of women representing 28,000 widows, who urged him to induce the Government to cease the employment of contractors and middlemen. A non committal reply was51 words
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Article71 1916-02-12 6 The weekly rations of two ounces of tobacco or cigarettes which, as announced in the House, are served out to Tommy on active service, rocalls the struggle which tobacco made to ent r tbe army. In very early days James I, declared that smoking was alien to all military otioos.71 words
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Article82 1916-02-12 6 Escorted by Lieutenant Atkinson, attached to the British Embassy in Petrograd, 80 poods of platinum, valued at 1,705,000 roubles (about Y1,000,000j, arrived at Tsuruga by the O.S K. Hozan Maru from Vladivostok on January 21. At H.SO a.m., the same day, it was sent by rail to Yokohama, whence it82 words
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Article89 1916-02-12 6 A meeting was held iv tbe Banting Club on Monday, to discuss various points con nccted with the inauguration of a society having for its main objects the encouragement of the art of horticulture, and also to increase tbe interest already shown in it by the- local residents throughout practically89 words
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Article84 1916-02-12 6 it was reported from Kiverview College, Sydney, on January 13, that the Seismograph there was being agitated by earthquake disturbances in an entirely unprecedented manner. So violent were tbe earth move ments that tbe recording im ill< were rocked off the recording sheet, and tbe amplitude of the waves could84 words
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Article106 1916-02-12 6 Owing to the lack of a proper map of the whole of China with the exception of those prepared by foreigners, Mr. Lv, Secretary of State, will shortly d spatch Chinese draughts men to the various Provinces to draw in details all strategical points of tbe country for Government use.106 words
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Article140 1916-02-12 6 The Nagasaki Press says: Tbe Nagasaki Stationers Guild, has announced that the prices of Japanese papers and stationery will be increased by from 20 to 30 per cent, and those of foreign papers (foreign style) by from 60 to 100 per cent. In consequence the local Printers' Ml states that140 words
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Article451 1916-02-12 6 The Rev. F. W. Mm, of Pi nans;, will be succeeded by the X.v. kippcl O.unier, Malacca. Tbe Rev. A. IS. Champion will be instituted by tbe Bishop of the Diocese as Chaplain of Selangor to-morrow morning. While Mr. R. S. Jarvis, of Messrs. Huttenbach Bros, and451 words
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Article91 1916-02-12 6 News has been telegraphically received by the Hongkoug and Whauipoa Dock Company that tbe David Gillies has successfully refloated the Australian Transport, which run aground on the south east coast of Formosa. The task, which occupied about three weeks, was greatly hampered by the strong monsoons and91 words
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Article142 1916-02-12 6 Singapore should prove a lively city ne\t week if the passenger accomodation on the mail steamers due is anything like well Mil d. No less than seven liners are expected, the first being the P. and outward mail Nankin which comes in on Monday morning142 words
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Article238 1916-02-12 6 Sometime ago the Hon. Dr. Liui Boon Kun^ presided over a meeting of ioHuontial Chinese to discuss an oiler by thu Chinese Amateur Theatrical Company of Ponang to play in Singapore after Chinese New Year in aid of tbe British lied Cross Fund. A238 words
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Advertisement227 1916-02-12 6 GUINNESS "HORSE HEAD" and Nips. SOLE IMPORTBKS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., SINGAPORE and MALACCA CELEBRATED *^^lg^s- BEEHIVE BRANDY. 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. ilsf.nriii;.\in. i^ Ev-laM'). /~^fc>. United States e~ "Chain Tread" Tyres 7 "'A Tho Tjn s li.ve already gained a treocenuoua tepota- tion as long mileago T>ies. The; term227 words
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Advertisement182 1916-02-12 6 ANOTHER STUPENDOUS PROGRAMME AT THE ALHAMBRA Bmoh Road, The Bouse Of Quality— The House of Feature Attractions. Pathe SIMON THE JESTER Gold Rooster Play In 6 Parts. Vicuali'cd from W. M. J. Locke's Famous Novel oi the same came. Not a comedy bat *i nsti nal drama of intense aotior,182 words
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Article1444 1916-02-12 7 HARD FIGHTING IN FRANCE. Russians Menacing Czernowitz. RBCTRR's TILKURAM*. London, February 10, 4.55 p.m. I'aris communique There has boon fierce local fighting in Artois. We ro occupied more ground at La Folio Tin <•, rtnans at nightfall mado a strong attack on the Ni uville-La Kolie road which1,444 words
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Article148 1916-02-12 7 CONCESSION TO CANDIDATES WITH WAR SERVICE. Rkitkr's Tklk.ham. London, February 10, Mi p.m. Mr. Austen Chamberlain has issued an explanatory notice regarding ar pjiuluients to the Indian Civil Service under the new Act. It states that tbe concession by which candidates with war service will be permitted148 words
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Article50 1916-02-12 7 Rfitkr's Tslkgrams. London, February 11, 2.25 a m. Washington: Mr. Garrison, Secretary for War, has resigned. It is understood that this is because a large majority of Congress opposed his plan for a continental army. London, February 11, 4.35 a.m. Washington Mr. Breckenridge, Undersecretary for War, has resigned.50 words
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Article25 1916-02-12 7 Km i kk > TtLEUkAX. London, February 10. 6.35 p.m. The silver market is inactive. Supplies are very restricted and enquiry is very small.25 words
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Article75 1916-02-12 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 11. The New Serendah Rubber Co.'i annual report shows a profit of 189,524. The directors recommend a filial dividend of fifteen per cent., making twenty for the year. The all in cost was 53.34 cents., the gross price realised75 words
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Article58 1916-02-12 7 The committee beg to acknowledge with thanks receipt of the following Already acknowledged and sent London XI, OOO (8,588.38 Already acknowledged in hand 7,064.62 G. Holden d>ec Jan. 80 Sit Kee Ann (2nd inst.) 73 Collected by Tan Soo Hock from tbe Ayer Molok Rubber58 words
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Article185 1916-02-12 7 Results of Chamber of Commerce Auctions. Metiers. Gattey and Co., secretaries of the Singapore Chamber of Commeroe Rubber AssociatioD, have prepared a very useful tabulated statement of the results of the. aucliouH hi lit during the year 1915 from which we make the following excerpts Total Quantities185 words
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Article297 1916-02-12 7 Settlements for Ex-Soldiers For Australia. Sir Rider Haggard accorded a special interview to the Sydney Sun's representative with reference to his approaching V'sit to Australia. He emphasised the fact that bis mission would be solely one of inquiry. I do not intend to attempt to thrust any297 words
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Article300 1916-02-12 7 Amongst wliat might be inmul tin no discovered crimes of Singapore mast, up to the pn-M-nt. at any rah. be iDcladed the murder of tin- jagah at tin- Motor House in Bras Hawaii I. md. That was a case possess ing more than one300 words
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Article137 1916-02-12 7 Ceylon shippers are informed that from February 15 next, the rate of freight on all cargo to tbe United Kingdom will be raised by S 22-6 per ton of 50 cubic feet plus, of course, 20 per cent, war surcharge. Tbe rate on all cargo to137 words
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Article519 1916-02-12 7 Daijin Maru Sunk in Collision With Linan. One of the most terrible shipping catastrophes on the China coast in recent years occurred during the holidays, when over a bnndrrd son's went down with the Daijin Maru, owing to a collision with tho Linan. 'I'd' IViijin Maru, which519 words
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Article597 1916-02-12 7 Candid Comment on the German Character. The Scorcher in tbe Motor Trader, writing on The Future of Trade," says I have set n it stated iv print mure than once recently that tbe Government is doing absolutely nothing in regard to tbe trade of ihe futjre.597 words
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Article21 1916-02-12 7 Id Scotland is to be found the largest factory in tbe Kingdom. In size it i« second j only to Krupps21 words
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Article599 1916-02-12 7 LARGE PROPORTION DIRECT FROM THE EAST. A correspondent very kindly sei I- us tho following 'i^uus, extracted from Um IuJia Robber World, relating to arrivals of rubber at thi' port .4 New York for the six months, Jane to November, 11)15, inclusive, all in pounds Total arrivals,599 words
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Article165 1916-02-12 7 It will be recalled tbat od the morrow of the battle of tbu Marno ruturne<l combatants related strung' stories of tbe aspect of certain German uu wounded corpses. Death bad been so instantaneous that the bodies remained in a life like posture, hoijiu shouldering a ride, others165 words
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Article65 1916-02-12 7 It in announced that Antony Laug, who for many years took the part of Christ iii the 1'ansiou I'lay at OberatuuierKau, has been killed in action in (.'liaiupat-uo. Tin: Voanisclio ZtituuK remark i that "no moro beautiful death than death for liin Fatherland could havu boen chooen by tho man65 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter109 1916-02-12 8 To tbo Editor of tbe Straits Time*. Sir,— Having just arrived in port and penned tbo cuIuuidh of your recent issue, I bad ruueb pleasure in noting tbe letter of Imner' appearing in your i sl< < ii:m1 journal under tbe caption Wantedaluonry changer." 1 wu furtber pleased109 words
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Article412 1916-02-12 8 To the Editor oC the Strait* Times. Mr,— With reference to Messrs. Guthrie and Co.'h comments on my aiticle concerning Cuteli. I would like to Hay that the article was written with the object of enlightening the readers of your paper with NflMd to an industry which 1 believed412 words
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Article293 1916-02-12 8 Our Troops Drenched and Then Frozen. Mi. WarJ 1'iicr. writing in The Times, describes the extraordinary blizzard of rain anil bitter cold and snow which raged in Oallipoli in the last days of November. It i~ irtaiD that the Turks suffered more than our men dead bodies of293 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article25 1916-02-12 8 Naval lilti'i-u pui up a capital .iLja'nHt .in/*' Kibinatioii oo tin I'll V frrmi b<i;in i|inti i*. f.vo Mm iru i 1 1 125 words
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Article126 1916-02-12 8 Figures for the First Month Of The Year. Tim f >llu\viny in the advance stetniuent of figures of tin exports from the F.M.8. during January, cents ami catties Uiny omitUil Total Tid. Increase or Decrease: I 1916. 1916. or l'kls. Pkls. Pkls. Ptrak 48,454 48,094 890 Sclanuor126 words
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Article273 1916-02-12 8 Preserving Australian Army's Traditions. Tbe Minister for Defence at Melbourne. on January I Sin.it >i Pi i: I. li I that for some time be had been considering tbe cjuestion of iinkiug tlie expeditionary force* after tbe war with tbe defence system of the < Ouinionwealth. Tli'273 words
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332 1916-02-12 8 A young officer who have arrived in a London hospital with a score or more of bits in various parts of his body- all from a bigh xplosive kIi< I!— and is now doiwj well. li lib. t, id a letter to his parents332 words
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Article382 1916-02-12 8 Gambetta's Prophecy of Th Entente. M. Uastoo TliotuHon publishes in The Matin extracts from letters by Gambctta to Kane whicb reveal a striking power of judgment and prophecy. In one letter Ganibetta declares You must, however, know that the forger of the Ems dispatch is about to commit382 words
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Article627 1916-02-12 8 Sunday, February 13, 1916. St. Andkkw'-. Caiukdral. >i\'.i; Siiii lay after V.\ ijil.any. 7 aui. Holy Conituunion 7-45 a.m. Holy Com munioD (Choral); 9.1 ~> a.m. MutiDS \u > Litany 4 p in. Swuuay School ami BMt Classes: 5 30 p.m. Evensong and Seruiou. St. .Matthew's, Sepoy Lines.—627 words
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Article446 1916-02-12 8 Great Rises in Price During Last Year. Some remarkable illustrations of the diffi cutties which have faced the chemical market during the past year are Riven by Sir S. W. Koyse and Co. (Limited) in making the following comparison of prices Lead salts have had a continuously strong446 words
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270 1916-02-12 8 TLo Hod. hMH) Mr. John Greig, manager, Chartered Bank of India, Austra lia and China, Singapore, begs to ackoowlc^luc with many thanks receipt of the following further contributions Amount previously acknowledged 5351.890.60 H. U. Maas (monthly) 10 Yvonne 6 Topliaiu. Jone-i and Railton,270 words
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Article44 1916-02-12 8 She (pining 'or pleasant word*) Oh, George, I caunot understand it. Why do you livi.ih this wealth of love on me when there arc ho many H' r H mire beautifal and more worthy than 1 1 He (absent-minded)— "I'm blowi-d if I know44 words
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Article44 1916-02-12 8 Thr bills may ring tbn Old Year ont, Or iinK MM New Year in; Mm wSI i maiika* fair, Al I t'ii A do* I I v way, AnJ ru i fiiir IW s. cur By takiDtf for tl>-_<ir own Uealtl sahe -i. int44 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement128 1916-02-12 8 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5. There is an open air picture show at tbe Scaview Hotel to night. Tomorrow aftei noon and evening the hotel orchestra will play selections. At the Adelphi Hotel this evening, there will be one of the popular special128 words
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Advertisement192 1916-02-12 8 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT, Cinema Show AND DANCING AFTER DINNER. ADELPHI HOTEL EVERY EVENING DURING DINNER OUR MANILA BAND WILL PLAY. SEA VIEW HOTEL SPECIAL m CINEMA OPEN DINNER AIR SHOW TO-NIGHT Music by the Sea Dinner on Lawn View Orchestra by the Sea. To-morrow, Sunday, from 5 to 7 p.m.192 words
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Advertisement481 1916-02-12 9 jyy^zs, /-r^-viZ^ CTch y T^*~r r> U i t ,rvjY^ 7V^ > —"\y\]\ a Lr*? it /V/^ -vS--^ AX^7i' IVIdR-C 11 'V^ tyH; V I T-v V^^^^N W/y<JJ! w H^tt^t* rH////X .H UClltl -^A^jT X~>C//? K\^ T-7 7>-- i "tt^E 1^ P^-iL_l7 >/^K\ /St^^ (If '/9^\ tf U "K .C^^f^^V.481 words
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Advertisement490 1916-02-12 9 OSAKA SHOSENKAISHA (IsCdllPORATBD IN J\PAN) Osaka Mercantila Steamship Co Ltd KOBE BOMBAY LINE. I The Company uia'otains a rM^alar cargo service with nix g'.eamtrs caMica at Moji Yokkaichi, Hongkong, Singapore, Port 8trettrnham, Pcoang, Colnnsho and Bombay, and on the return vnyaoe csllrw at Taticorin I Singapore, Hongkong and .Moji. For490 words
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Advertisement200 1916-02-12 9 The Two Unbeatables r fl" W H R d P~ n n A t\ A OF "1 F of u /-—-A i Ol 1^ C^ :x Z^zJ A. CFCIL STREET f\ flf C_\ S.INCAPO RE. W M r— I X I I I O E f V^ s AUCTION SALE200 words
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Advertisement1309 1916-02-12 10 Waw 4IN e or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar WARorrEACB, *a» W AT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. M« u sh«.oo«. LONDON OFFICE i 32. Old Jewry, EC. Th. Con—T ba. «O.OOO dtpomtod with the Supreme Court of Eoglud. -d1,309 words
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Advertisement564 1916-02-12 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHAKTEU Paid up Capital in 80,000 Share* ot 430 each 1,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor!... 41.300,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,564 words
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Advertisement823 1916-02-12 10 INSURANCE. INDEPENDENCE. At Home the need for life assurance is recognised by most intelligent men. In the Tropiop, the climate, the tv d you eat and the life yon lead, makes life assurance an absolute neoeesity. Yon may be medicallj fit for assurance now, but will you be ao after823 words
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Article834 1916-02-12 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Chief Advantage of a Self-Starter. Charles L. Freeaton write* in the Duly News The average man regards a self- 1 starter merely as a means of saving him the trouble of turning a motor round by band, and even if that834 words
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Article181 1916-02-12 11 It is well known to mothers that boys arc more difficult to rear than girls, says a medical correspondent of the Daily Mail, the fact being generally ascribed to the greater amount of original sin inherent in the male. But probably it is not realised that181 words
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Article56 1916-02-12 11 Mr. Mildew (the undertaker)— Ab, it gives me a bawful lurn, Beery, when I went in the barn an' saw poor Swilka banging there. I turned and ran fur the police like ligbtnin Hear* Bat didn't you cut him down first?" "Mr. M. Course, I didn't!" Henry-" Why not?" Mr.56 words
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Advertisement242 1916-02-12 11 >J>i*£^!SS *'^f wSfirl&Gffh WE' -_->ir- r-> A l~k C TUC DDB6EMT THE CAR Or THE HKtstlvi S% Jfcf *T^ "^e^J« tiMHliiai|s£^^^_rA)L A "J-" *mSM^^^^^L fj '^^■■S ISP^^E ltW^^t^K^k. o^^^^*i \jf&Q*/^i^Z<\lS^\ fjC\/\ /x^^K A nrlw VH I JJ\)>*^^ (l^V^zJSm iv^J ,^^^^^B^^^^fcMj^^B|^^g^gJ^^^^ r%i- II f" ILJr% a_ -p-, Price with Standard Equipment242 words
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Advertisement414 1916-02-12 11 It M I VI J \V. >g^^^ 1-. I rs^^^^^^/l/ 17K /^C^-^" TvT^^W^nTa. iriei^^efr/* V\ Ki^ 7**#A^V\vy C^O^'S^^SsSfc.' > 8 I A f^N\ jAJ«SI«|j j\ W Z 5 *4^ n i\ rX\lT~^ /i(v >> -j\l lJ*' g /-I V*»' JJJL "7\ V** 1 *^/Rl B >fev^"*^^*>^ MyK. fl /V \J^~~414 words
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Advertisement650 1916-02-12 12 a I■■ "^"BI i I §ftf\ I* I 4*\ tft lf||l ■"II lL 111 ?II lL' ILJW I|l I m^t I I m*l '^k iW~ IU UL SUU IUU «ww 11 SWAN BRAND w OWAl^l JDI*A I* ±S* /JT^ /risS\ y/A /X^"^y I Sssf SY L^-^-^'y £J "^-^yf /ZJ/^^ ——~~Z^S650 words
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Advertisement432 1916-02-12 12 HOUKB TO LET. SBASIDB RESIDENCE TO LET. 4 b. !rooms, bathrooms attached,, water laid 0.. Apply Nn 4. Dp Souna Street. 66i-a ril TO LET. Furnished sea side residence, DShX%X&SKt^' APP'y a-a-7-8 TO LET. Large commodious flat (tiled floors) near town Gas and water. Suit CSS? or b *che!ore- Homel432 words
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Advertisement451 1916-02-12 12 NOTICE. M'-T. C. Hay being granted the Singapore firm's procuration, is hereby authorised to sign Per Pro," as from this date. HUTTENBACH BROTHERS A CO. NOTICE. HOW to SOlve~s7r^antS' dlfflcultle. BUOh cook. hnv. „.7. Ki^S!SJr?iSSS.SS;: band typists. book-keepers. etc. Charges moderate. Also shorthand (P«man S) and typewriting are Uu«ht by451 words
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Advertisement373 1916-02-12 12 gy^ jjq ME»D OfFICE: 37, Phillip StrMt Branch c t.rpo at No. 14, Phillip Street, and Nos 14, 100 and It 2, Tank Road. T«l *r!Hr.a«- •> nr» vkut CoD" ™D: A-B c c o. d fl" P **""*"> "owmmtiit """WMI Coptractort. General Import.™ r trr?r-**?<>^">*f l So^ 8. fnl373 words
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Advertisement457 1916-02-12 12 KIAM KIAT&CO. 108 ft 100. Market Street, Talepbiae No. 4'.'l. Stiipobandlen, Government &uJ Mouieip* ContrMtnm Bntatc Snppliers and Com aiiduon AKontB. Sola A<»ini» The Mnlcott Belting Co., Ltd Best Mult'plar Brand Hair Belting. 1-7 ***** To ADVERTISERS As requests to mako alterations in advertisements, such as changes in sailing dates457 words
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Miscellaneous292 1916-02-12 12 Straits Wimes. Telephones. Editorial and General TO Manner's Office 262 Job Printing Department .(-IS All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. should bo addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— MiscellanoOD8 wants of292 words
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