The Straits Times, 15 April 1916
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Title Section13 1916-04-15 1 The Straits Times NO. 25,08:* BTNGAPOHE. SATURDAY. APRIL 15. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement189 1916-04-15 1 MILK MILK We beg to pive notic-* that for the prf s^nt the products of the Bernese Alps Milk C( mpany will be imported by us under the "BEAK" Brand instead of under "Sledge" Brand as eretofore THE MILK KEMAIfIS UNCHANGED; the trade mark alone has been altered and tor189 words
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Advertisement166 1916-04-15 1 ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS FOR The ALL-STEEL RALEIGH CYCLE Complete with Lamp, Bell, Tools and Toolbag. Wk 2©^'" case and RALEIGH V J%£o?£s^>^ C>Cle W^L^X///\ green.it makes A smart Cycle of U v^^^^) lL=^ this machine look quality. v s^ exceptionallysmart. Model "4" Raleigh. NEW SHIPMENTS: Manzanilla Sherry, Italian Vermouth,166 words
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Article923 1916-04-15 2 The following casualties are reported France or Belgium. London, March 27. Killed.— Lieut. O. Adams, R A. ;2nd Lieut E. H. Copeman, West Kcnts Capt. Hon. S. J. Joioey, N'land Fusiliers Lieut. C. E. Heaton Ellin. Yorkshire L.I. 2nd Lieut. D. Pritchard, Welsh Fusiliers 2nd Lieut. C. H.923 words
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Advertisement256 1916-04-15 2 Carbide, Box Strapping, Elephant Brand Tapping Knives, Veneer Cases, Carbollneum, Castor Oil, Linseed Oil, Zinc Buckets, Acetic Acid (European and Japanese), Calcium Chloride. S. J. JUDAH CO., Tel 1363 99, ROBINSON ROAD. 24-B—2B 4 Ii Y<>U WANI THE PURf^T L -TT MINFRAL WATER IN IHt t A FORTHC'W'N.TURI PHOTOGRAPHIC April256 words
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Advertisement582 1916-04-15 2 BETTER HEALTH FOR WOMEN. From the languor and weakness of early girlhood to the headaches and backaches of later womanhood, tbe sufferings of the weaker sex call for constant watchfulness. Few women can boast tbat they never know a day s illness, and few can fay tbat they are always582 words
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Advertisement809 1916-04-15 2 AVER PANAB RUBBER ESTATE LIMITED. NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOK B NOTICE is hereby given that tbe Transfer Books of this Company will be clcsed from Monday, April 24, to Monday, May 1, 1916 (both days inclusive), for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of the Board, DERRICK809 words
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Advertisement770 1916-04-15 2 THE MALAKA PINDA RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED (INCOBPORATED IN THB BTKAITS BETTLEMBNTS). NOTICE U hereby given that a woond nterim div deed of 8 on tccount of the year endioK Aufpxai 81, 1»:6, will be paid to shareholders on the register on April 37, 1916. NOTICE is also her by gmn770 words
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Article975 1916-04-15 3 DETAILS OF THE SHACKLETON EXPEDITION. Messages from the Aurora. The following wireless message from Stenhouse, on the Aurora, second in command of the Shackleton expedition, was received in London, on March 24 "The Aurora reached Cape Crozicr on January 9, 1915, where it was intended to establish a975 words
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Article130 1916-04-15 3 The Garden of FAta is not many hundred yards from my camp, at leant tliat ii the local belitf, saja an offictr of tiie Mesopotamia Expedition, writing to Ins wife. "On the river front tree of a kiud very common in tbe Punjab. I do nut know wit130 words
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Advertisement299 1916-04-15 3 Pi*?; FOR LUXURY IN inUTHM USE TH^ j BBjj i ""in 1 A^Vrr- 3p"- V i m 'fountpen ji Qk\\ It not cheap pen to buy. but it ■> cliv.ip to use. It oti'lasts J |^H all others because it In i ;Ci f wr.litiK J>> not touch Tl ->c299 words
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Advertisement452 1916-04-15 3 PREMATURE BALDNESS Due to Dandruff and Irritation, Prevented by Cuticura. The Soap to cleanse and purify, the Ointment to soothe and heaL Daily shampoos with Ciiticura Soap and occasional applications of Cuticura Ointment gently rubbed into the Bealp skin will do much to promote hair-growing conditions. Sample Each Free by452 words
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Advertisement718 1916-04-15 3 F.M.S. 6% WAR LOAN. NOTICE. The Government of the Federated Malay States has made arrangements with the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China for the Bank to accept payment in full with applications for Bonds in the Federated Malay States War Loan, in cases where applicants desire to make718 words
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Advertisement1115 1916-04-15 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O.- British India AND Appear L-ine. (Cohpaniks Incorporated in Enoland). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAIUN39 i Under Contract with Hit Majesty s Government). Fop China, Japan, Panang, Oaylon, Auatralia, India, Adan, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports) and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL1,115 words
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Advertisement817 1916-04-15 4 STEAMER BAILIN6S. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION GO.. LO. (Incorporated in Slam). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobeamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure a a. PARACHATIPOK Apr. 17 Apr. 19, 3 p.m. as. ASDANG B 4 98, 8p m.817 words
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Advertisement470 1916-04-15 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAMSHIPGO., LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated iv EKOLtND) Tbe Companies' steamers are despatch' d from Liverpool outwards for tbe Straits, China and Japan overv week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, j Marseilles and Liverpool and470 words
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Advertisement562 1916-04-15 4 i i i i i 0 > v r I I I i i •i i c I I I 1 I A F STEAMER BAILINB9 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) EUROPEAN LIIII. A service is maintained between Yokohama, via ports, to MarxcilloH and562 words
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Article113 1916-04-15 5 FIXTURES. Saturday, April 11 High W.tor. H.'.l a.m.. 9.16 p.m. S. K. E. iv. l Smoker, Drill Hall. Sunday, April 16. High Watoc, 9.7 a.m., 0.4 i p m Monday, April 17. High Water. 9.50 a.m 10 7 p. c. Tuesday, April IS. High Water. MM a.m113 words
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Article232 1916-04-15 5 Today. Bangkok Katong 10.80 am I'ulati S.mibu. ,n I Pj.imbi Singkep 10.80 am mbu. Sinykawang, Paiuan^kat and Sambas, Serasnan, etc. .Wngkara 10.H0 pui KelanUn Hye Leon» Ipm Muar an<l Malacca Hainam I.HO pm Muntok mill I'alembang Van (ioens 2.:t0 pm Malacca. P. Swcttenhaiu and Punang Klang 2.:30232 words
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Article35 1916-04-15 5 The I. and O. outwarJ man steamer Nankin ut\j be expected to arrive at Penan« at dayliffM on Thursday. April 20. will prubibly arrive lure on Friday after noon, tbe 21st instant.35 words
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Article180 1916-04-15 5 EXCMANUI Swairou, Aihil 16, 1910. On l-OMi, ......K.tDk 4 m/s t- Demand 2/4J Private 8 m/s 2/4,; On Fbancb Bank T. T. a 26 On Imiu« Bank T. T. 174; On Uu'<uKoifO...Bank d/d 11 Oh Sha> jhai ...Bank d/d 80| On Java Bank T. T. M OnJapas180 words
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Advertisement142 1916-04-15 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Coiumissioneis ot S.ngspore invite Tenders for the Erection and <\nipletion cf a Wagou Si id. Store Room and Lavatory at the Pewatr I'uuipicg Station in Park h Drawings anJ SocciticitioßH may be inrpec'ed and Ttnder orujx obtained at the Municipal Engintur'H Office during office hours. Ti142 words
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Advertisement397 1916-04-15 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. \V\NTBD JM HEDIATBLY, pantryman for t:otel. Most be econon i Frtviom experience neotseary. Apply Manay.r, Hotel Karops/ 15 FOR SALB, .0 b.p. 4 cylinder 2 seater Regal car, recently o»erb«ulod, new tyre*. Can b" seen by appointment. Box No. '298, Strain Times. 18-4-19-4 WANTED ta purchafe motjr car.397 words
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Advertisement559 1916-04-15 5 I JUST ARRIVED A small shipment of THE FAMOUS BULL DURHAM SMOKING TOBACCO. Price 20 cents per bag including packet of Ligh-clase cigarette papers. ON SALZ AT A. P. Noop Mahomed, No. 1 -a, d'Almeida Street, M. Sultan, 8, Prince Street. CHOP THONG GHEONG. NOTICE is hereby gi»en th»t the559 words
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Advertisement390 1916-04-15 5 THE TOPIC OF THE TIM&8 It THE NAVY In the great Pirial by William Hemilton U>-borut prodnccd by Ka'boa »nd ruli asod by Pathf The career of a j cung msn i traced f rrm hie enlistment as a sailor in tho American Navy to his pr-mnti-'u ai a con.mi-sionod390 words
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1139 1916-04-15 6 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, APRIL 16. BRITISH AIR SERVICE. The practical difficulties of the air serviceare somewhat beyond our knowleJge. Why Lord Derby and Lord Montagu resigned after serving on the committee for less than a month, wby uen of their stamp urge that the air service should be made1,139 words
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Article15 1916-04-15 6 During March 4,429.24 tons of rubber value $48,144,070 were expoited from the I M B.15 words
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Article23 1916-04-15 6 Towkay Loke Yew. C.M.Q.. has gone to llu Pahang in connection with a proposal to ilt rekq) the mining industry in Llu Liang.23 words
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Article21 1916-04-15 6 Penang subscriptions to tho public schools (Dorchester House) Hospital Fund amount ing to jEIOO have been forwarded to Sir .l.ihn Hewett.21 words
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Article16 1916-04-15 6 The Keaer»« Force and Civil Guard (Amendment) Ordinance cornea into force in Singapore on April 26.16 words
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Article33 1916-04-15 6 Tbe Shipping and tbe Import and Export Offices will be closod on Friday tbe 21st inst. and open from 10 to 11 a.m. on tbe 22nd and from 11 a.m. on tbe '24th.33 words
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Article27 1916-04-15 6 The Idea Nazionale's Berne correspondent says that Germany launched eight submarines of a formidable type at the end of March. Thero was great difficulty in manning them.27 words
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Article39 1916-04-15 6 April :!0 will see an end of the business of German firms which operated in Hongkong prior to the war, for tho liquidation of their assets undertaken by the authorities of the Colony is to end on that day.39 words
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Article36 1916-04-15 6 The London Gazette states that the Board of Trade has made orders under the Trading with the Enemy Amendment Act requiring the business of A. \V. Faber, the well known pencil manufacturers to be wound up.36 words
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Article38 1916-04-15 6 A report from the Rhine districts Bays that 1,500 Germans from Verdun had arrived for a rest. They were unwounded, but unable to endure further bombardment. They were deaf, speeches?, and helpless automata utterly useless for an attack.38 words
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Article40 1916-04-15 6 A Madras telegram says the Governor has received intimation from the commander in chief that, as the services of a certain hospital ship are urgently required in Indian waters, she will not proceed to England next month as previously proposed.40 words
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Article42 1916-04-15 6 Agenzia Libera's Berne correspondent reports that March was the most disastrous war month for the Germans. The casualties were nearly half a million, half of which were at Verdun. The Austrian losses were one hundred thousand, fully half on the Italian front.42 words
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Article102 1916-04-15 6 A Javanese named Haji Hussain was soundly rated by Mr. Clarke in the second police court this morning, and then fined 920 for slaughtering a bollock in a place other than a licensed slaughter house. The man is the mandore at the Outram Road School and received a permit to102 words
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Article122 1916-04-15 6 The Malay Mail reports that a case of con siderable interest to planters was heard in the Klang Police Court on April 7, by Mr. Jarrett, in which Mr. Ross, of Atlilo.-.e Kstate, Kipar, was charged with failing to report to the Labour Department the local engage ment of two122 words
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Article150 1916-04-15 6 There has been a considerable lull in me well-organised efforts of an opium smuggling ring to get opium through, bat further ease.' were brought to light at Hongkong, on the 7th ins;. Three separate seizures were c fleeted at different places, but the method adopted by the alleged smugglers to150 words
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Article143 1916-04-15 6 A message from Copenhagen says that Sir Roger Casement has been arrested in Germany on a charge not stated. Even if this prove to be true it need create no surprise. This brilliant, but misguided, ex consul was about the last man to find a home in Germany, whether spiritual143 words
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Article154 1916-04-15 6 Mr. Wilson is speech-making and phrase making agaiu and one suspects that more than half of the time he U acting aud speak lag with an eye to the autumn presidential eimpaign. His already famous Dm Hmmi peroration, for instance, in which he exclaimed, God forbid that we should have154 words
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Article147 1916-04-15 6 We chanced to dip into the late Mr. O. W. bteevens Glimpses of Three Nations last night and wt> make a quotation A face at once repulsive and pathetic, so harsh and stony was it, so giiwly solemn. A face in which no individual feature was very dark, but which147 words
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Article444 1916-04-15 6 Sergeant H. K. C. Tobutt in appointed 2nd lieutenant (temporary i M.S.V.H. Dr. W. B. Orme, of the F M.S. Government Service, Las been granted e'evon months leave. Mr. J. H. Logan has been appointed to art as engineer for ways and works, F.M.S. Railways. Mr. J.444 words
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Article69 1916-04-15 6 j-'or ihe period from April 21 to 27, 1910, inclusive, the value of the highest of rubber is fixed at 3s. 3d. perlb., aud the duty ou cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under69 words
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Article60 1916-04-15 6 The acting Colonial Secretary forwards a copy of the following telegram from the Secretary of State to H.K. the Governor, dated April 8 Referring to my predecessor's telegram April 17, 1915. it is His Majesty's wish that on the occasion of His Majesty's birthday as last year60 words
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Article333 1916-04-15 6 Tin- billowing letter fiou. '2nd Lieutenant It. V. Cullibirt, formerly Lieutenant in tho Maxim Company, of the S. V. aud now attached to the 10* Seafortli HiflMMMien, in training at HipHwell Camp, in Vorkshirr, liubeen received by Capt. Campbell, ol the S.V.A.:— I am MM333 words
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Advertisement112 1916-04-15 6 s .«wis t Co LONDON M SUPERIOR OLD TOM GIN. Sole Importer*: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS. USHER'S GREEN STRIPE Jf*. Scotch Whisky lifra 12Qu:irrs $17 ■i m S«M> IBSS 5 pr_'TY F\rß». Sole Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incokporatku in ENGLAND) Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. When it's112 words
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Advertisement163 1916-04-15 6 LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT. /UHAMBRA Bench Road, Tbe Houte of Quality— Tbe Home of Feature Attractions. Manager, M. H. Kenyoc-Slade D. W. GRIFFITHt PRESENTS THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES In S "»art«. A powerful and emotional drama of intense interest, foil of many gripping and aonlfitirrirw Hiiventung. THE UTEST PATHI WEEKLY163 words
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Article1592 1916-04-15 7 VERDUN. f French Shew Greater;: Confidence. i MESOPOTAMIA. 0 Relief Force Fighting The Floods. Hiotkk's Tklkoiums. I London, April 14, 1. '20 a.m. Paris, communique West of the Meuse there was a continuous bombardment of Hill 304 and the Mortbomme-Comieres front. There was moderate artillery activity east of1,592 words
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Article64 1916-04-15 7 Rkctkr's Tbleqbam-. I London, April 14, 11.55 a.m. Shanghai The Governor has officially declared the independence of the province of Kiangsi. Except tbe provinces of Hunan and Fnkien the whole of South China i- now against Yuan Sbi-kai. London. April 14, 5.5 p.m. Hongkong There was fighting in64 words
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Article38 1916-04-15 7 HIITEK S lILMiIAM. London, April 14. The death is announced of Major. General H. T. Jones- Vaughan, commanding tbe troops, Straits Settlements, 1894-1901. London, April 14, 12.20 p.m. Tic- death is announced of Lord Clanricarde, aged 84.38 words
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Article136 1916-04-15 7 Messrs. Francis Peek and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Francis Perk and Co.. Singapore, supply us with tbe following report on tbe position of the Java produce market for the past week i Batavia, April 14. The rubber market continues to show dull tendency. Business has been done136 words
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Article93 1916-04-15 7 General Philippe Petain, who commands at Verdun, was born in 1850, at Cauchy-la Tonr, north of France. He was a colonel and on active service when war was declared. He distinguished himself at the battle of Charleroi, and rapidlj became a general. On October 26, 1914, be was put in93 words
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Article19 1916-04-15 7 Mr. Horace Brett is the Officer Commandiuii the Civil Guard in tbe Seremban and Coast districts* of Negri Sembilan.19 words
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Article2621 1916-04-15 7 THIRD ACT OF THE VERDUN BATTLE. By Our Special Correspondent. London, March 16. After a lull in infantry fighting for the better part of a week, tho Germans appear to have renewed their full offensive against Verdun, and even with an augmentation of violence. The third2,621 words
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Article342 1916-04-15 7 Agenda of Annual Meeting At kuala Lumpur. The annual general meeting of the P.A.M. will be held at 10.30 a ru., on Wednesday, April 26, at 12, Market Street, Kuala I. urn pur. Agenia: Minutes of meeting of January HI, affiliation of Central Pahane I Association,342 words
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Article97 1916-04-15 7 Mr. Leon Joan- Bap! iste de Uiotor, of the Rosso Asiatic Bank, Shanghai, died on tin lnt inst., at tho Nurnuy Home Shanghai. Tlr; deceased, who was born in 1»67, was well known in the Far East, both iv China and Japan. Ho was a Knight of tho LoKion of97 words
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Article773 1916-04-15 8 'Ibe Btrmitu Time* is not renprnsible tot II opinions of its correspondent.!-. s The Chetty Community. To the Kditor nf the Straits Times. >.r We are instructed by L. R.M S.T. Talaniappa. the manager of tin i lutty Temple, and others on behalf of the Cbetty community to write,773 words
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Article269 1916-04-15 8 Telephone and Telegraph Lines Interrupted. A very severe tbunderxtorui, such as has if i a <'X|Mrieuctii in I'rnaog, accompanied by a heavy downpour, visited Peoang about 5 15 p.m. on April 12 and lasted about an hour. Tin stortu, Hays the I'inang Gazette, blowing with cyclonic269 words
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Article11 1916-04-15 8 llrigadi < <-U t.U.O and staff at Taijiidl; in iv eaiup there.11 words
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Article1141 1916-04-15 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 14. Motor car owners who wish to dispose of their cars in these times of congested carriage by sea are in a position to reap handsome margins of profit in Kuala Lumpur. A Ford car in daily use for eight1,141 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article57 1916-04-15 8 The April Ladies' Spoon competition in connection with the Singapore Golf Club will be competed for on Mouuay next. The following competitions will be open to the members of the Singapore Golf Club during the Easter holidays Medal competition, 18 holes, handicap. Bogey competition, 18 holes, handicap. For further57 words
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Article169 1916-04-15 8 Following were the results of yesterday's play in the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club's Tournament Mixed Doubles A. Mrs. Owen and Mr. Edwards rec. 5 beat Miss McLaren and Mr, Greene rec. 3, 6 3, 12-10. Mr. and Mrs. Day rec. 4 beat Mrs. Burkill and Mr. Wreford rec.169 words
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Article289 1916-04-15 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5. The promise of a bright moon to-night holds greater possibilities than usual for the enjoyment of guests a*, th i Scaview Hotel, where a special dinner on the lawn will be followed by a picture show, including a289 words
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Article139 1916-04-15 8 Siak iSumatra).— 22,o76 lbs. Djapotra (Sumatra).— 27,BB2 lbs. Varak Kubb.r Co.- 8,300 iliAyer Tawah- 18,008 lbs. Hill Rise.— 4.o33 lbs. Jt-ndarata -43,500 lbs. 8enar.— 2,996 lbs. to date 24.427 lbs. Kujong.— 7.so2 lbs. to date 31.689J lbs. Lenggeng.— 4,858 lbs. to date 19,116 lbs. Bukit Je10t0ng.— 4,272139 words
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Article148 1916-04-15 8 The Daily Telegraph's Kome correspondent reports The allies will shortly be publinliinn evidence contained in documents proving that Austria and Bulgaria are guilty of massacres in Serbia exceeding in horror those of Turkey in Armenia. The Serbian Premier iM. Pasitch) has communicated to Italy and the Pope testimony148 words
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Article646 1916-04-15 8 Sunday, April 16, 1916. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Palm Sunday.— 7 80 a.m. Litany; 745 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) 9-15 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes 6-30 p.m. Evensong and sermon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines.— 9.ls a.m. Holy Communion 530 p.m. Kvensong and646 words
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Article163 1916-04-15 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending, Friday, April 21 Saturday, Aim 15. 2.30 p.m. Balestier Range S.R.E.(V) (as detailed). 3 p.m. Junction of Outram Road and Tiong Mil. i i S.V.R. Sinday. April 16. 7.30 a.m. Balestier Range S.K.E (V.) (as detailed). Monday, April 17. 5.15163 words
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Advertisement236 1916-04-15 8 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT, Special Dinner. CINEMA SHOW AND DANCING AFTER DINNER. 8 12— 7 IL> ADELPHI HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER ON THE LAWN AND AFTER DINNER BALL. 8711—1811 SEA VIEW HOTEL SPECIAL m CINEMA DINNER AI R N SHOW TO-NIGHT. Music by the Sea Dinner on Lawn View Orchestra by236 words
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Advertisement170 1916-04-15 9 r 1 During the last few years, Michelin has, by successive stages, lowered the prices of his tyres by nearly 50 per cent. There is nothing abnormal about these reductions; they result partly from the present price of rubber, but more especially from the increased production of the three enormous170 words
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Advertisement781 1916-04-15 9 Keep to the Maxim and save your charge Buy the Supreme Quality. in the estate of tan juk peng, deceased. AUCTION SALE Of A VALUABLE RUBBER PLANTATION SITUATE AT BUKIT LINTANG AND AVER MOLEK, MALACCA, PLANTED WITH RUBBER TREES VARYING FROM 7 to 8 YEARS OLD, AND A BRICK-BUI'. T781 words
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Advertisement1956 1916-04-15 10 War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incobporatkd in Stbaits Skttlkmints) HEAD OFFICE i W.noheetaF House, Singapore. LONDON OFFIOBi 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Tbe Company ha* £90.000 deposited with the Supreme1,956 words
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Advertisement1000 1916-04-15 10 INSURANCE. POLICY PROTECTION Tbe Shanghai Life Inrurance Co., Ltd., is incorporated und- r H jngkong Ordinanoe-e; has complied with the Life Assurance Companies Act, 1909 (Great Britain) and deposited with tbe Supreme Court of Judicature lEngland) £20,000, which i« invested in interest-bearing Trustee Securities; has complied with tbe Indian Life1,000 words
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Article939 1916-04-15 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Cars and the Housing Problem. Charles b Freeston write* in the Daily Chronicle, of March 2, aa follows A subject which has engaged the attention of the authorities of late is tho great difficulty of finding boosing accommodation for the armies939 words
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Article153 1916-04-15 11 With the solitary exception of the United Statea, do country lias made more oat of the European strumjle tlian Japan. Since Ocr many wan evicted frum tin Far East, shortly after the war started, Japin baa had the very bent pickings of the commercial market* in153 words
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Advertisement214 1916-04-15 11 SERVICE. Have you considered this question WE can give you Better Service than any firm in Malaya for the following reasons 1. WE stock in Singapore and at our branches, for the cars we sell -spare parts and accessories to the value of $100,000. 2. WE have fully equipped branches214 words
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Advertisement204 1916-04-15 11 j^ Motorist: "Suit me? I should think solas none other can," DUPIRE BROS., Singapore. I s^ZZ^ f /jlPwVm tv^^?^L'l^»^B»Kt^' **29sK PHI l\ Extract of Malt and imrsimi jirnhssidii. In favour, limits ('ml /./«•< r NO OILY FLAVOUR mi Mali */m mptrior Hiy ttker frepmrntimi <>///« MM natinr, luiinj ahsiiliittlij fret204 words
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Advertisement1007 1916-04-15 12 ■■aVßHHiaaaßßa^Bi^am JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER BREWED In SCOTLAND SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED, JUNIOR TYPIST and Invoice Clerk. Apply Box No. 292, Straits Time.. 12 4-16 4 COMPOSITORS WANTED for the Straits Times iikw-i departaeat). Gocd salaries given to capable men. \2 4— n WANTBD, for office in Borneo. Junior Chinese Bookkeeper and1,007 words
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Advertisement781 1916-04-15 12 HOUSES TO LET. TO LBT, No. Thomson Road. Entry May 1. Apply Meyer Brothers, 14, Collyer Qaay. fl 4— o TO l'-i: LBT. Compound Houre, 102, River Valley Road, from May 1. Apply to David in 1 Sons 18-B—l7-4 TO LET, Sandlaods, Tanjonft Katoo« Water aod nlec'.ric light laid on.781 words
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Advertisement350 1916-04-15 12 BOARD AND LODGING. OXLEY HOUSE, Oxley Road. Two double rooms with verandah, bathroom. Also two rooms for bachelors. Oarnge Tennis. Immediate entry. 16 4 o-5 BOARD AND HESIDBNCE. Large apartment with verandah and bathroom attached. Private family. Tennis. Oarage. Apply 11. M., c/u straits limes. 26-8—24-4 BURLINGTON, Coleman Street, FORMERLY350 words
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Advertisement394 1916-04-15 12 TO HAVE BEEN FIRBT PROVEB ANTIQUITY TO HAVE BECOME FIRST PROVES MERIT The latter is said in reference to GUAN KIAT CO.. SUPPLIERS METAL AND HARDWARE TO THE SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. PIG LEAD (Sevoral Tots) WE LEO-THE OTHERB FOLLOWED. Sole Agents for tho GLODE DOILER FLUID, The ideal fluid for cleaning394 words
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Advertisement484 1916-04-15 12 NOTICE. How to solve servants difficulties ■ucb as cooks, boys, amahs, ayabs, gardeners, clerks, conductors, sbortband typists, book-keepers, etc. Cbargcs moderate Also sbortband (Pitman and typewriting are taught by an experienced teacber. For particulars, apply to the straits Employment Agency. Agents Patal Sc Co 9. Selegie Road, Singapore. 8-4—7 6484 words
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Miscellaneous342 1916-04-15 12 Straits "(Dimes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 262 Job Printing Department 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.— Miscellaneoox wants of every342 words
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