The Straits Times, 10 August 1916

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,181 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. AUGUST 10. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      166 1 t^*>KJnoi(rw-fA**2| MILK A FEW GOOD THINGS LIBBYS ASSORTED SOUPS r -ty In cases of 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment is made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and VEGETABLE. A tin makes six plates of the ,i!tt beet Soup you ever tasted. £B^lßSiH*"
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      220 1 NEW KODAK CAMERAS At the following prices R i^g Vest Pocket Kodaks Wr^C^m Price $16.25 K4U^MI No. 1 -a, F P. X., R. R. Lens fi/' S Price $39.50 >r .'»??'W Sf 1 NOi 3F>p K B R Le||B ■T'* I L*r Price 545.00 jfi| M j 'I Vn unnnu
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      55 1 MARTELL'S BRANDY Soli Aoints. ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO.. LIO (liKorporatwl hi Knglaml) BARGAIN DAYS A.FRANKEL&Co. Viotoria Street PART OF KATZ BROS. LTD.. STOCK H utchinsoLS Motor Cyoh co vi'ihjHx.'i $22.50 i. tobtß 1.7S 28x2} 4.00 Goodjear's 28x:i 4.00 MilforS'i side cut complete $175 i, 155 ISS ONLY LIMITED QUANTITIES IN STOCK
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    British Casualties.
    671 2 The following casualties are reported London, July is. Wounded.— 2nd Lieut. B. J. Keene, West Yorkshires 2nd Lieut. E. R. Kelly, Welsh Regiment; Capt. A. Kennedy, Scottish Rifles 2nd Lieut. T. McV. Miller, Royal Soots, '2nd Lieut. F. O. Miller, Worcester* 'iud Lieut. C. A. Moreton, Scottish Borderers;
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    Lankat Rubber.
    225 2 The directors report for year to March 31, 1916, that the total area under cultivation is 1,910 acres, and 90 acres are taken up by building sites, roads, native compounds, etc. Farther thinning out of poorly developed trees in the closely planted areas was continued. Tbe census taken
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    Bruas-Perak Rubber.
    201 2 For year to February 29 the yield from the Kalubi Estate amounted to 21,618 lb against an estimate of 21,000 lb. The average price realised works out at Bs. ljd. per pound, which represents a very convi de> able improvement on last ytar. The all in cost, exclusive
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      423 2 lI^ 1 Cycling ■cans 9// Health Pleasure g', J If you only realised what Jl I cycling would do for you from health point Jf of view, you would get t Cj^^-. a biiycle at oner. A I RCA Jfj^a Bicycle rj^a^Jbj fitted with a B.S.A. jr^JKBl Three-Speed or Eadie
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      452 2 THE NERVES AND THEIR NEEOB. We do not give much thought to nor nervoun when it in workiog all right, but when it goea wroou oatore haa a way of calling our attention forcibly to tbe trouble by aometbiog we cannot overlook— pain When you try to reach tortun d
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      292 2 Dog's Head Guinness The TONIC that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. A simple nourishing food of high medicinal value. NOTE. The above DOG'S HEAD Label is on every bottle. Refuse imitations. Sold Everywhere. iv 4—14 7 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Kelly
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      711 2 THE MIDDLETON TIN MINES. LIMITED. NOTICK is hereby u iv>n that tbe Direct >rs hkve declared a i oond lotorim Divid tad of 10 percent. (SI per nbare) for tbe year tiding Pebiuary 2 s IHI7. NOTICE is hereby further given that the transfer Books of the' Company wi I
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    France's Greatness.
    1188 3 ENGLISH OFFICERS VIEW OF OUR ALLY. Spirit of The Children. The Daily Telegraph poblishes the following article embodying an English officer's view of our French ally Yon ask what we think of the French army and its method*, and bow we get on with the French soldiers and
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      250 3 The Ideal Sweetmeat For the Children is WRIGLEVS— the Perfect Gum. It is made in the United States in hygienic factories by machine process. It is wrapped in waxed paper and sealed air tight to keep it always fresh and clean. It aids appetite and digestion, keeps the teeth clean
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      417 3 ONLY A FEW PIMPLES But Many More May Come If You Neglect Them. Cutirura Soap and Ointment are moet effective in clearing the akin of pimples. Sample each free by post. Address F. Newbory A Sons, 27, Charterhouse Square, London, E. C. Sold everywhere. STEAMER SAILINGS. OSAKA SHQSENKAISHA (Incorporated in
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      239 3 t^fll "WE do rot import goode catalogued tor *^H WJE import and sell only goods built after rtPVj our own Migpestioqs, specially built for local taste and surroundings. .SSI fiREAT D|spUY 0F AU allied goods JSgg. CORRECT GOODS CORRECT PRICES CORRECT SERVICE Always watch this soaca Worth your Time and
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      78 3 COAGULIC ACID Strength 100 (ireat Economy to Planters of Para Robber. $1 per bottle of 24 oze. SI That is SO oheaper than Glacial Acetic Aoid. For every bottle you can get 120 shots of 20/24 tahils each of Dried Para Robber. Cost about One Cent Every Sheet of 20.24
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      1080 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. -British India AND rApcar I— inc. (Companies Incorporatbd in Enoland). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS Dnder Contraot with Hit Majesty Government), •o»« Ohma, Japan, Penang, Caylon, Australia, India, Aden, Kftypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Stetmem will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES.
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      801 4 STEAMER MIUNBB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Inoobpoeatid in Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Trin KK anu, Binit, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telnpm.l Panarai. Patani, Sin«ora. Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bandon. Langsuen, Champon, Kotilak Bangkok. Due Departure YUGALA Aug. 1O Aug. 12, 3 p.m. Mi BORIBAT 1« 16,8 p.m. Tbe Steamer*
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      424 4 STEAMER SAIUMS. rHE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD., AND rHE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) m II fc The Companies' steamers we despatch' d from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan bomewardi for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for
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      529 4 STEAMER SAILINM N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD (Incorporated in Japan) EUROPEAN LINE A servioe in maintained bntwe'n Yokohama, via port", to Marseille* »nd London nnder mail ontraot with 'lvImperial Japanese Government. Tli? New Twin-nerew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    122 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, August In. High Water, Ml a.m., 6.56 p.m. Friday, August 11. Hi«rj Water, 0.40 a.m., 8.12 p.m. Homeward mail clones (train.) I V concert, Victoria Theatre. .Saturday, August 12. fliffb Water, MJI a.m.. 9 10 p.m. Nyajlaj meeting. Kratt*. noon. Amnvr ritry of Settlement of
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    178 5 EXCHANOE. Smmroih Aiuist 10, 1916, UitLokii.. Bank 4 m/s m 2/4^l Demaad a,',, Private 8a /a a/4. j On Fiami bank T. T. 826 <JW Jmdi* Bank T. T. 174; On rJoNokoMO...Bank d/d 7) Om &uamibai ...Bank d/d 'Sj On Java Bank T. T, 186 On Japah
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    229 5 To-DAT. Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Sappho 2.80 pm Ratu Pabat Mena 2.30 pm K. Cabana, IVkan Kemaman, K. Dungun and Trcngganu Hong Ho 2.80 pm Malacca and Muar Kaka 8 pm 4< 'J-— iamin. Stamen, K. Baroe, Kalik Panan, Samarinda. ttc De Kerens 4pm Kota Tinggi
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    Train Services.
    258 5 The mail trains from Singapore for th north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m. and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 p.m. and 6.45 a.m. respectively. The through express to Penang leaves Koala Lumper at 8 a.m. daily, arriving at Penang •t 6.29 p.m.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    138 5 Tin 11. I. contract packet Teesta with mails v li>n m expected to leave Negapatam on Sunday. August 13, and may be expected to arrive at I'cnaou on Thursday, August 17. Our attention has been oalled to the fact thai oar arrivals in London are much behind
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      502 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED, two unmarried exprrif no< d a«m-tants (or a large rubber tsta'e in Negri w < mbi an now being opened no. Good •*lar« and prospect* to competent men. Apply in strictest confidence) witb fu 1 particulars t > < I >„ c/o Strait* Time*. 10-B—l6 H PRIVATE
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      471 5 W. D. H. 0. WILLS ENGLAND 1 "SWEET CHESTNUT' The Tobacco with a Sweet and Nutty Flavour. Packed in 2 oz. and 4 oz. airtight tins ON SALE AT ALL DEALERS GLEN LINE OF BTEAMERB. LTD. FOR GENOA AND LONDON. The following steamers will have prompt despatch (or the above
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      174 5 JOHORE GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Fr m Angart 7. 1916, the Johore Import Datiex on alcohol c liquors and tobtcco will be at the same rate- as those imposed in the Colony. Consivniu°nts from Singapore to sny port or place iv Jobore should be pre i oedtd or accompanied by a permit
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      397 5 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tbe label and word Lemo. fbown in the mtrgin is the sole and exclusive property and proper Trade Mark of C. M. BROOKE AND SONS, of Whiteman Street, South Melbourne, Victoria. Australia, Mann facturers and is tyed by them in respect of Non alcoholic beverages
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, AUGUST 10. NO MAKESHIFT PEACE.
    1123 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, AUGUST 10. NO MAKESHIFT PEACE. The capture of tbe Pozieres plateau brought our troops within sight of the promised land in other words showed them tbat they were near to a victory which would be fatal to tbe Germans. The latter realise this also, hence tbat
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    23 6 Between five and six hundred temporary second lieutenants of tbe infantry at home •ere recently transferred lrjiu re»trv< :j uki I ico battalions.
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    12 6 Tbe Tronoh Mines output from all sources for July waa picola 1,680.
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    24 6 We have received from the Government Printing office a copy of tbe Straits Settlements Civil Service List for 1916. as on March 1, 1910.
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    23 6 Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd output for July was 1.460 picnls, valued at £8,494. The working cost was £8,878, and tbe yards treated 260,300.
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    34 6 A lecture on Some German Methods will be given by Mr. A. W. Still at the Amateur Drawing Association, Tank Road, tomorrow, at 8.15 p.m. Chairman, Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng. All are welcome.
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    39 6 Messrs. Boustead and Co., Penang, on Monday, received a telegram to the effect tbat the N.Y.K. steamer Atsuta Maru, which went ashore in the Inland Sea, was safely floated on Sunday morning, and is proceeding to Nagasaki for drydocking.
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    67 6 Tbe November meeting of the District Grand Lodge of the Eastern Archipelago is to be held in Taiping. where preparations are being made on an elaborate scale by tbe members of Lodge Perak Jubilee. It bad been arranged that Taiping would he thus favoured by tbe holding of a D.O.L.
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    86 6 Over 30,000 Germans have been captured since the beginning of the Russian offensive, «ays a wire of July 14. The Mattino, of Naples, states that it is reported that when the offensive began tbe Archdukes Frederick and Ferdinand were in the midst of a half drunken revel at Lutzk, celebrating
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    100 6 On Sunday last tbe Sri Ganesananda Dramatic Troupe staged Satiawan and s*vitri at tbe Alexandra Theatre in aid of the Vivekananda Sanmarkb Sangam Building Fund. The performance was well patronised and was a complete success. At tbe con elusion tbe artistes were garlanded and the proprietor of tbe troupe was
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    90 6 Tbe exploitation of tbe Government tiliu Britain Prepared and Official War Films for the Empire of India, tbe Straits Settlements, Malay States. China, and Japan has been entrusted to Mr. Maurice Bandman. Special representatives with complete outfits and sets of films will leave London immediately for tbe East. Two distinct
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    104 6 Tbe M. S. V. R. concerts in tbe Victoria Theatre on Friday and Saturday next will offer to the Singapore public yet another opportunity of assisting our blind sailors and soldiers and at the same time provide a musical entertainment which we have reason to believe will be of considerable
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    112 6 In giving evidence a* in inquest at Hoog kong on the body of a Chinese who was fatally shot during tbe coolie riot aboard of the .lava China Japan Lijn steamer van Linschoten, the captain said the vetsel came from the south to Hongkong having come np from Singapore, en
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    146 6 While British eyes are naturally riveted on the Somme it is worth while watching the movements in Russia. The central armies group and those further south are woiking together with rare precision and what might be mistaken for mere local liveliness at different points are parts of a finely conceived
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    169 6 It is to be hoped tbat Major Leslie Cbeape, although missing and believed killed, will I yet prove to be in tbe bands of tbe G* rmans. i Britain can ill att >rd to lose so famous a sportsman as this great polo player. On all branches of sport tbe
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    450 6 Mr. H. B. Thurkee, senior assistant on Bakoe Estate, Malacca, ban gone to Java on a two months' holiday to recruit his health. Tlif Chief Justice (Sir John Kucknill. K.l.i in leaving for Penang to-morrow and will be absent from Singapore for two or three weeks. The
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    Y.M.C.A. Special Building Fund.
    47 6 The bon. treasurer, Mr. A. W. Vick, c/o Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Singapore, beg* to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of tbe following further contributions Previously acknowledged 111,816 Mrs. H. K. C. Fisher 60 A Friend 100 Anonymous 26 $11,990
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    Bandman Opera and Comedy Co.
    178 6 After a successful season in tbe north the Raodui.tu Opera and Comedy Co. will pay a short visit to Singapore commencing about August 17. They will play her* for five nights and then proceed to Kuala Lumpur. Although the season is short tbe repertoire is
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    Tapah Estate Murder.
    277 6 Farther particular* to band of tint murder of Mr. R. Kennedy, of Tapati Rubber Kstate, i*ayn the Mala? Mail, «how that on Friday evening Mr. Kennedy dined at another assistant's bungalow. He returned to bis own bungalow about 10 p.m., accompanied by one of the gueatH a
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      137 6 JAS. WATSON CO. No. 10 VERY FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY IN QUARTS AND PINTS SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. TOTALS U 1 PIQUE £jg FOR GOLF, TENNIS AND ALL KINDS OF SPORT OUTFITS f White $1.38 Colours $1.36 (per yard) In extra soft finish tbat j. I Dang* and wishes
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      224 6 MHMMMME THAT DEFIES COMPETITION AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY THE ALHAMBRA Beach Road, The Leading Theatre in Singapore. Man<n»' M H KKNYoN SLtKK TONIGHTS PROGRAMME IS GREATER THAN EVER Com* and judge for yourMlvew SECOND SHOW AT S.IS SHARP To most tho demands of tho public this pro gramme will
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    THE WAR.
    1725 7 BRITISH ADVANCE. Another Important Gain. EAST COAST AIR RAID. Women and Children The Victims. l,>i tl b"i Tki.K'.bam-. London. Augnst 9, 12.15 p.m. General Haiti says in his communique s. nth west of Guillemont our line advanced four hundred yards. The enemy made four attacks north-west of I'o/.ieres.
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    Indian Matters.
    205 7 Kiutm's Tblsobah. London. August 7, 7 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Chamberlain stated that tbe report of the committee nf inquiry into tbe station hospital system for Indian troops would be submitted to tbe Mesopotamia Commission if desired. Sir Henry Craik Did not tbe committee recommend
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    MEXICO.
    25 7 RirTiH's Tiliuram London, August 9, '.'.56 a Washingt n Carranza* nunnestion of a joint commission to settle American and Meucan differences hw been accepted.
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    MINISTERIAL
    969 7 Kmu's Telbobam. London, August 9, 12.23 a.m. It is understood that Mr. Henderson will remain in the Cabinet as Labour Adviser. London, August 9, 6.20 p.m. It is expected that Lord Crewo will become Minister of Education. KELEMAK RUBBER ESTATE, LTD. Satisfactory Increase Reported At Annual Meeting. The annual
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    Lord Kitchener's Letter
    133 7 The reproduction in facsimile of Lird Kitctiuuut lei-vr, for wuicu i.'tt,UUO was paid a: tbd Ked Cross Gift House for presentation to the natioo, baa been oniruited to Rtpuael. Tuck and Sonn tor publication. This firm are issuing the facsimile Ibtter entirely in aid of the Ked
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    War Week by Week.
    3526 7 ALLIES AND THE TURN OF THE TIDE. From Our Special Correspondent. London, July 13. Tbe great offensive on tbe western front continues to make progress, not so much progress as we should like, perhaps, but still in General Sir Douglas Haig s fine phrase we can
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Golf.
      38 8 The July medal of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club has been won by Mr. Kellagher with the following scores O. B. Kellagher 91— B=B3 H. F. Monk 80 5 84 T. W. H. Burne 11l 14 97
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      Lawn Tennis Tournament.
      213 8 Following were tbe results of play in the B.C.C. lawn tennis tournament yesterday Nbwi hmkks' IsMMt, Paterson beat Campbell. 6—2, I -4. B Do; MOB, Teale and Owen beat Wreford and Adam son, 8-6. -4-6, 12 10. To-day's Ties. C Singlis BaKM at. Final. Beckingsale v. Hey.
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    29 8 The death is reported at The Hague of Colonel C. H. W. Boers, ot the Netherlands Kant Indian Army. Tbe deceased was born at rwdong Kebo (Java) in 1851.
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    BELAT TIN MINING COMPANY.
    637 8 Annual Meeting Agrees To Liquidation. Mr. H. Roland Lie welryn presided at tbe annual meeting of the Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd., held at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. Derrick and Co., yesterday at noon, and the others present were Mr. A. Reid and Towkay
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    85 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Friday, August 11 Thursday, Aicist 10. 7 a.m. Balestier Range Malay Co. 5 p.m. Sepoy Lines S.F.A. Co. N.CO.'s. Friday, August 11. S.IS p.m. Drill Hall S V.A. S.R.E.(V.|. Maxim Co., S.V.C. B.V.R. Fire Station, Tan S.V.K So. V jong
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    Java United Plantations.
    234 8 Tbe ijuaDtity of coffee harvested daring 1915 was Kali Klepoeh, 3,640 piculs (against an estimate of 8,600 picols) Goenoeng Goemitir. 1.668 picals (against 3,500 piculs) Tanah Mania, 2,182 piculs (against 1,750 piouls) Soember Pandan, 8,126 piculs lagainst 8,600 piculs) total, 10,616 piculs (against an estimate of lIM'M
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    MALACCA RIFLE CLUB.
    784 8 Results of the Fifth Annual Meeting. (Fiom Our Own Corrkspondknt Malacca. A ugnst H. On the whole tbe shooting at the fifth annual meeting of the Malacca Kifle Club, held daring tbe holidays, did not come up to the average of that of the two previous years,
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    FAIRFIELD GIRLS' SCHOOL.
    285 8 Capital Entertainment by Chinese Pupils. Yesterday afternoon Sir A. H. Young, G.C.M.G., the Governor, and Lady Evelyn Young, together with Mr. M. E. Sherwood, private secretary, and Mrs. Tyte, wife of Colonel Tyte, of the M.S V.R attended an entertainment given at the Victoria Theatre by tbe
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    19 8 Sir Dinolit l>ivar, Judge of the Bombay Higb Court, died at Bombay after four mouths illut-88, on J.ily 29.
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      377 8 RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, August 1 2 Special Dinner AND CINEMA SHOW ADELPHI HOTEL Saturday, August 12 SPECIAL DINNER AND BALL SEA VIEW HOTEL I music h— Dinner Telephone DURING on the Lawn DIIWER No. by the sea BY THE 335. Sea View Orchestra. EVERY EVENING THE CRAG HOTEL PEMANO HILLB
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      216 9 x«a DE COAGULATEX M M 20°/ o Reduction in Price We beg to announce that the price of Coagulatex has been reduced twenty pt-r cent, from this date —all previous price lists are consequently hereby cancelled. Orders now received will be executed at the reduced prices and filled in their
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      161 9 ♦jgpaßgj* I C.& B.English Soups 30 Varieties All Delicious The Cuisine cf one of the finest chefs in the world available fcr your table. Crosse Black well Guarantee these Soups By Ro>ll to be Bade under ideal conditions, as are all their table delicacies. Appointment I ACENTS m LEA PrillNS'
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      33 9 MADAME CECILE. Has arrived from Messrs. Derry and Toms, London, with a large and most select CONSIGNMENT of MILLINERY, and kindly solicits an inspection of same at the Raines Hotel, Room 62. 5%-a
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      17 9 HUP HING OHOBIE 42-1, Newton Road Having extended premiees, solicits enstom. Excellent references. Rates moderate. 88—7 9
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      558 10 War or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life J nburance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAX OTHER PROPERTY IB 7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) NBADOFFIOB. W.noh-t. Hou~. B.rw'r.. LONDON O-PIOB. 3«, Old a.wr». K.O. The Company has CBO.OOO deposited with tbe Supreme
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      398 10 INSURANCE. UMTON IMUMNCE OFFICE. LIMITED (Incorporated n Honukono). Capital SuU-cribed... 12,600,000 Amount paidu- 600,000 Reserve fund... 1,600,000 Hiad Oftici, Homokoko. The andersigned, having been Appointed treats of the above Company, are prepared a aooept Marine Risks at current rate*. BOUSTBAD CO., Amenta. sun life :v:v;. c of Canada (IHCORPORATID IS
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      465 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Honqkonq). PAID-UP CAPITAL m. m. 116,000,000 RBSBRVB FUNDB Sterling 41,600,000 at J/. 116,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF OIRBOTORS. W. L. Pattenden. Esq., Chairman. 6. H. Dodweil, Esq., Deputy Chairman. O. T. M. Bdkins, Esq. Hon. Mr.
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      513 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 80,000 Shirt* of 430 each 41,100,000 Reserve Fond 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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      929 10 INSURANCE. Life Assurance is not gambling, because it lacks the element of cbance which is the essential feature of gambling The man who maintains his aaturanco takes no cbance, tor frcm tbe day be receives bis policy be is certain ot indemnity whether be lives lons or dits soon. Tbe
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1012 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Excessive Speed in Singapore. The danger of driving a motor car at a very groat speed was exemplified, writes a correspondent, in tbe ease of a two stater driven by an Indian last Saturday afternoon on Serangoon HosH. Tbe car was
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    A Word for the Correspondents
    136 11 It is only fair to the various press correspondents, says Tbe Globe, to congratulate tbem on the way they rose to a great occasion in tbeir descriptions of tbe Allied offensive on the Western front. What tbey were allowed to see and we gather tbat
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      295 11 THE CANADIAN FORD MANUFACTURED BY THE FORD MOTOR CO. OF CANADA, IN CANADA, BY CANADIANS, WITH BRITISH and CANADIAN CAPITAL The Union Government have recently purchased 5O CANADIAN FORDS ml THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT also consigned a large quantity of FORD CARS per R.M.S. SAXON to SOUTH AFRICA for use in
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      343 11 TYRES The Very BEST DUPIRE BROTHERS SINGAPORE The Ideal Thirst Quencher NON-ALCOHOLIC, KOPS STOUT The Lanct, after appointing a spicial analyi'ical commission »J imntlipiii* testifies "It liasiiothimi that is injurious, but is, on the contrary,a palatable iMMytVJMMMMf distinct tonic and inriijoratimj prop<rti<s." Weak Nerves Make J^% You Gloomy 4uT Strengthen
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      526 12 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR CARS LIMITED. SPECIAL ADVANTAGES SOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan 4C0., Ltd., ilmobimkatiii in Em. land) IMPORT DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. PENANG and MALACCA SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED immodiately, au experienced runner Inr linti I *pp''Y to tbt M»n"ii(i\ The Europe Hotel Ltd. 9 y-11 8 a-AMTBD, COM ETENT SH"RTH**D
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      588 12 ARTIGLEB FOR SALE. 00OMI7I SBBDLINOS FOR SALE, from well grown trees. For particulars and prie*-. :,ri ly to Frankf I. Si«lap Butato. or M VMSfM Sir..-; 21 7 v NEWLY BLILT MTBaJI LAONCH FOR SALE Length 55 haft, breadth 11 feet. C. S. condensing engine, drait alt. n v t
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      761 12 HOUSES TO LET. TO LET, Dunrobin, Barker Poad, entry August 1. Apply Lee Cheng Van and Co. IV- a TO LET. Howies Nos. 1, 8-a, Chanoery Lane. Apply to Cbinii Kecg Lee and Co., Auctioneers. 18 11 o TO LET, Newton House, No ill. Newton Road, spacious grounds. Immediate entry.
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      476 12 KIAM KIAT CO. lOSandieS, Market at peat. 'Phonk 421. Sole Agents. Tne Muloott Belting Co.. Limited. Stock for immediate supply GALVANIZED WIRE Asborted Ncs. BARBED FENCING WIRE GALVANIZED RIGGING WIRE 10-4— 9-4 THE ITALIAN BAKERY. 33, Queen Street. NOTICE is hereby given tbat the business of tbe above bakery as
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      169 12 THE FOLLOWING STOCK Is ALL BRITISH MILD STEEL ANGLES (ROUND AND SQUARE' Iron Bars BOLTS AND NUTS PAN HEAD RIVETS GEM RUBBER MANGLES GUAN KIAT GO. 37. Phillip Street. SingaporeTel. Nos. 1174, 1178,1388. FOR Awnings, Screens, Tarpaulins, Boat Covers, Sea Anchors, Oil Bags And Canvas Work of every description Estimates
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      465 12 MOTOR CARS •phone I For HIRE M^ promptly attends 1 I I to ycur call with I\B comfortable cars, m w\m d( >y and night. \J \J Charges Moderate I m STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 21 S a 216, ORCHARD ROAD. To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations in advertisements, such
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      325 12 Straits ¥)imes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 26'J Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All uemmnnications relating to business in iters advertisements, subscriptions accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants
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