The Straits Times, 18 September 1916
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Title Section13 1916-09-18 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,214 SEVGAPORE. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 18. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement50 1916-09-18 1 westlct MILK |fopNotch| S/KingSeorgelVß BRITISH-MADE A f* LETTER FILES < Superior to and cheaper than GermanI I </ gfi-^ "hjf IS^ made files of similar design. V lin 1 R°JiE. 0 Ltd. I p (Incorpobatid is England) \1 I" 14-a, Collyer Quay ASAHI Dccn OF HIGHEST REPUTATION Obtainable from all50 words
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Advertisement113 1916-09-18 1 A PLAIN STATEMENT OF FACTS CONCERNING BEAR BRAND MILK. It is obtained from cows grazed on the famous Bernese Alps Pastures. It is therefore a genuine Swiss Milk of the highest quality obtainable. It is Pure, Reliable and Richer in cream than any other brand. The Lancet, London, states "The113 words
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Advertisement267 1916-09-18 1 ROBINSON CO. (Q; Clocks and Watches AT SALE PRICES /•oP2p'jsssss2*T'- Every watch Every watch and J^ iß*^^Wi and olook haa olook guaran- M.-'% /\\V £7//?''^, yN&^ our nai e on teed purfect dial. timekeeper. Robinson's patent lever J^B^s^^^^^^^^S^&ll. Robinson's patent lever watch n gpfcirl ruatpro'f .^fla^^*^ -V-U niokel wristlet watoh,267 words
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Advertisement11 1916-09-18 1 KARTELLS BRANDY Soli Aoints: BILFILLAN A CO ITO (ln.-i.r|iiir.>t»l in Knglnn.l)11 words
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Article773 1916-09-18 2 GENERAL BOTHA'S STORY OF POISONED WELLS. Natives Maimed and Murdered. The fall story of German atrocities and ireacbes of tbe rules of war will never be ;old. Another chapter, however, is added in 1 Blue Book, which exposes tbe practices of the Germans in tbe Cameroons,773 words
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Article149 1916-09-18 2 Basra was never so rich money is pouring in trade is brisk prices are high, writes Mr. Edmund Candle r from Mesopotamia. Tbe Arabs of tbe city are learning luxurious ways tbe four new theatres which have sprang up during tbe war barely meet149 words
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Article56 1916-09-18 2 On September 7 the Ganges floods had reached Bihar. Extensive inundations have occurred at Arrab, Motihari, Mozzafftrpur and Darbhanga. A large number of breaches hare taken place on tn« Bengal North West--Irn Railway, completely interrupting the tramc. Serious loss of life is reported and extensive destruction of crops. Rivers fed56 words
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Advertisement382 1916-09-18 2 Th« lde.il Mei.m.in,, me Sent rood, tanaphos. A Superb Drink for Hot Weather, "Sanaphos and Soda" To two tablespoonfuls of water add :il>out two small teaspoonfuls of Smaphos, stir rapidly with spoon or foik, and fill the tumbler with soda water. Try this. It will be a revelation. Better thnn382 words
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Advertisement480 1916-09-18 2 f If you only realised what If I cycling would Ho for ■I] 6 you from a health point j J^-v. °f v ew you would get ff taC^ a b' i y c 'e at once. A 'jSk: Rs. a JOT Bicycle VjT^jn* fitted with a B.S.A. )T~~~J^J Three-Speed480 words
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Advertisement604 1916-09-18 2 GOVERNMENT SURVEY SCHOOL. Applications are invited for filling three racaocies in tbe Survey School. Applicants mu»t be between the age of I*l md 19 and have bad a good genrral iduoa don and have presented tbemeelves for the Junior Cambridge Examination. For farther information, apply THE CHIEF SURVEYOR, Survey Dopartuiutt604 words
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Advertisement463 1916-09-18 2 TITI TIN COMPANY. LIMITED (Imcoipokaikd in tiik Stii its Skttlk.mksts) The Company inv.te tutders for tbo purchase of the output of Wolfram Ore dnrirg tbe yoar endiog September tO, 1917. Further particulars from IUTEMANsCo., Stcretaties. 16-0-380 NOTICE. NOTICB is hereby given that the partnership hitherto sabsiHtinK between Wilhelm Ueinrich Dietbelm,463 words
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Article918 1916-09-18 3 WITH THE FRENCH ARMY ON THE SOMME. Back to Open Warfare. Mr. H. Warner Allen, the reprtsentative of the British Press with the French Army, writing on July 81, states It is highly important that the meaning of the pauves in the Allied offensive on the918 words
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Article53 1916-09-18 3 A bill is to be introduced into the Federal GoTrrnment to give power to police officers holding police investigations to take the tiugt-r impressions of persons accused of certain offences in orde r to determine, by means of rtftrence to the K'gistrar of Criminals, whether or not such persons have53 words
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Advertisement545 1916-09-18 3 RE MARINE MOTOR SBRVIOB, LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) AUCTION SALE Of COKRUOATKD IRON SHBD 1 broad xW h K>> > 18' By order of E. Oattej, Ki-q., Liqaidator To be held at Taojonß Rao On M'.M'iv. Suit. 26. at AioL'T 11.H0 a.m. POWBLL 4 Co.. Aaotioneera. 188—38-9 MORTGAGEE'S SALE Of VAI.UABLK545 words
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Advertisement228 1916-09-18 3 Dog's Head Guinness The TONIC that cheers and aoothes 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. IS 4—14 7 Poor Health To face the dangers of weakness and disease with a weakened228 words
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Advertisement658 1916-09-18 3 CHEONG BROTHERS, Dentists, No- 25 South Brlged Road First class Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crown Bridge Filling and Vnloanite Duration of Wear guaranteed CHAROBS MODERATE. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIEB. Best Tooth Powders and Hrafit.t. 'or salt London Selling Agents n.K, INDIGO Imm s Sold on cow BRISTLES miuion in Hnn.h oil658 words
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Advertisement762 1916-09-18 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0.- British India AND Apcar L- ine. (Com an is Incorporatio in Enoland). MAIL 'ANO PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR ANO ORIENTAL SAIUINQS Under Contraot wltb Hit Majesty s Qoverniaent). *or Ghina, Japan, Psnang, Oeylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porte and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or762 words
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Advertisement305 1916-09-18 4 GO 4BINKO SERVICE OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD. ilncokporatid in England) THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (Incorporatid in Enolano) ■itwiin t->ertt«ntl*i Perth North -West Australian Porte, Java and Singapore. Ki«i.i- sailings between Singapore and Western Australia calling at Java (as induoemant offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port305 words
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Advertisement839 1916-09-18 4 STEASKB SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Inoorporatil in Slam). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak Bboho, Kelantan, Tabai Langnara, Telupin. Panarai. Patani, SingoraTLacoo Kobsamui, Baodon. Langsuen, Chumpon, Kohlak Bangkok. Due) Departure ABDANG Sept. 18 Sept. SO, 3 p.m. YUGALA 31 S3, 3 p.m. M. BORIBAT 25 97, 3839 words
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Advertisement443 1916-09-18 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AND THE GHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporatid in Enoland) II {.The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and443 words
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Advertisement533 1916-09-18 4 STEAMER BJULINII. n.yTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) EUROPEAN LINE A servioe is maintained bet Men Yokohama, via port", to M.rscillim ard London under mail r. ntraot with tl.e Imperial Japanese Government. Tko New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are533 words
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Advertisement518 1916-09-18 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. MDO-CHIM ITEM W«. 00. LTD. (iNCOkPORATBD IN K\(iLAM>) Direct Service to Japan via Moruj fcong A Shanghai, and to Oaleutt* via Penang, from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills Ladini for Canton. Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbe'or, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yansfue ports, Fat rsosa. tbe Philippine*, etc., etc.. etc. Steamer*.518 words
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Advertisement913 1916-09-18 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING (Under S.R Rules of Racing) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday, October 17 j Thursday, October 19 1 and Saturday, October SI, 1916. PROGRAMME FIRST DAY Tuesday, October 17, 1916 la*. THI VISITORS STAKES AND PURSE— 246 p.m. and 8.46 pm Value uf ach913 words
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Advertisement579 1916-09-18 5 are not leaa than five Starter* the property of different ownere NOTE i The attention of owner* ie on lied to Rule 1 98. which make* the hour for Scrat ohing 5 p.m. Oi the DAY BEFORE the Raoe. Owners of (iriffinn are entitled to enter foi either of the579 words
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Advertisement245 1916-09-18 5 The Straits Times FBI F.M.S. RUOERS. Tbe Mail TnUa postal aeirioe enable* as to send into tbe F.M.B. eacb evening a Speoial Bdition of The Straits Times containing all tbe important telegrams and news reoeived op to a late boar in tbe afternoon. Tbis edition oan be boagbt in me245 words
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Advertisement22 1916-09-18 5 i Glacial Acetic Acid LATEX CUPS White, fully-glazed Ironstone Earthenware. Prompt Delivery. YAMATO CO. 41, Hitfh Street. Telephone 129. 1-8-a— 2B-2 1722 words
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Advertisement268 1916-09-18 6 BELL BRAND STRINGS 10 MANDOLINE STRINGS H Q USE E Silver plated a*e. 10 ots. D Wound p RI v K TE HOTEL, Per set of 8 strings 76 cts. Bras Basah Road GUITAR STRINGS BANJO STRINGS OBNT RALLY TITU AT BD E Silver pattd steel 10 eta. i,» Silver268 words
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Advertisement958 1916-09-18 6 F.M.S. GOVERNMENT SIX PER CENT. WAR LOAN. Scrip Certificate* are now available in exchange for Application Receipt* atd fully-paid Allotment Letters. Scrip applied for by post will be sent registered, but at owner'd tisk. Application Receipts and Allotment Letters may be lodged for exchange at any of the branches of958 words
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Advertisement431 1916-09-18 6 "Triomphc" Sardines Packed in 1 lb. and j lb. white; tins with brass labels bearing tbe above mark. Easily opened by keys attached. BUY "TRIOMPHE" SARDINES— YOU WILL LIKE THEM. Because they represent the highest cjuality in Sardines, being packed in pure olive oil and in tomato. These Sardines have431 words
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Article114 1916-09-18 7 FIXTURES. Monday, September 18. UUh Water. 2.20 a.m., 1.48 p.m Howitt Phillipx Co., Peg o' my Heart. Tuesday, September 19. High Water. 8.15 a.m., 2.25 p.m. P. and O outward mail dne Singapore Assizes. Howitt Phillips Co., Are You a Mason? Wednesday, September 20. High Water, 4.114 words
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Article202 1916-09-18 7 To-day. P. Swettenhaiu and Teluk AoKon Perak 2.80 pm Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Pathan 2.30 pm Malacca and Mnar Kaka 3 pm Ceylon and India A. Kebic 1 pm l&r.Maiiriti'iN. Egypt, A. Behic Bpm ispsps, etc. Registration up to 2 pm Rangoon Providence 6pm To moreow. Kerimon202 words
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Article260 1916-09-18 7 The mail trains from Singapore for tli north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7. 1S p.m. and 6.45 a.m. respectively. Tb through express to Penang leaves Kuala Lumper at 8 a in daily, arriving at Peoanu at260 words
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Article129 1916-09-18 7 Tin- P and O. outward mail stnsmnr Novara left Colombo and was expected to arrive at IVoany this morning. She will probably arrive- hrce at 6 p.m. to-morrow. Our attention baa been ealle.l to the fact that oar arrivals in Loatdoo are much behind those publinliod elsewhere.129 words
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Article166 1916-09-18 7 EXCMANUE. BIHO4POB>, SBPTBMBBB 18, 1918. On Lo*lg. Bank 4 m/H m 2/*i| Demand 2,*f, I'rivate 8 m/l m 2/4(j On Fbancb Bank T. T. 836 Oh Ihou Bank T. T, 17-1 Oh HoMOkoiio...Bank d/d 6; Oh Sbambai ...Bank d/d 75j Oh Jata ...BankT. T. 1864 Oh Japab166 words
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Article31 1916-09-18 7 Issued by Fnamer and Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Singapore, September 18, Twelve noon. I*.* Quotations of sterling shares mast be regarded as parely nomin.il for the prosont31 words
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Article188 1916-09-18 7 MI NING. I"? 06 Buyers Value 10 10 AmpanK 5.00 1 1 Ayor Wt-n» 0-40 10 10 Belat 1-85 10 10 Kanabol 0.90 10 10 Kinta Association 5.00 41 £1 Kinta Tin 1.10.0 41 £1 Lahat Mines 3.00 10 9.25 Malayan Collieries par £1 £1 Malayan Tins 1.15.0 10 10188 words
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Article674 1916-09-18 7 Jf"? c 1 Buyers. Bellew Value 2 a/, a/- AUaeai 2/3 t/- 2/- Anglo-Jar* 1/- 5/3/- S/- An fi lo Malay 10/- 12/--2- 3/- Batang Malafca 8,2 3,8 41 41 Batu Tik» 3.0.0 40 0 2/- 2/- Bekoh 8/- 8/8 41 41 Bnkit Kajan* 2.15.0 3.6.0 41 41 Bnkit674 words
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Article132 1916-09-18 7 l J*? e S Buyers Sellers. 41 41 8. Smelting Co 9.03 9.35 41 41 a Pnl 1.5.0 1.6.0 Blectria T'w*y» 4/- 5/ c.d. 10 10 FrMev 4 Neave 60.00 52.00 BO 60 W. Hammer Co. 80.00 01.00 100 Howarth Brskinc 45 00 55.00 100 l%Pnt ***** 100 100132 words
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Article51 1916-09-18 7 United Engineers 6% 11,384 600 par Singapore Electric TramwayH^% £860,000 com S'pore Munioipal 6% 11,878,000 par 2% pin Spore Municipal 44% Of 1907 11,800,000 98 Spore Municipal 4|% of 1909 11,000,000 90 98% Spore Municipal 4% 2,000,000 lOtdis Spore Municipal 4% £800.000 S%dis F.M.S. 6% loan 1910 115,000,000 8.5051 words
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Advertisement576 1916-09-18 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, j WANTED, a full Biza billiard table, mil I be in good condition. Apply with fall patti I eularn to Box No. 697 Straits Times. 19 9— 58 9 TO LET, Les Areqaiers, 968, Seraiigoon Road, 3rd mile. Tram passes door. Tentneoort and stabling. Entry October 1. Apply576 words
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Advertisement352 1916-09-18 7 FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. (Inoobporatbd in England) Eastern Branch: SINGAPORE B DREADNOUGHT COTTON BELTING TMade of Finest Quality of heavy Lancashire Special Duck. NFrom 2" to 10" in stock. G This Belting has been giving the greitest satisfaction for many years in India, Singapore, China and the'JFar East, and the price352 words
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1015 1916-09-18 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. THE STEEL WALL BROKEN. With peculiar persistency the news of stirring events continues to reach us at tbe weekend. And the tale now unfolded of doings on the western front during tbe past few days is stirring and inspiriting to a degree The German1,015 words
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Article21 1916-09-18 8 Tbe Governor ia Counsel has fixed tbe following fees renewal of passport, t°2 visa of passport 13 certificate of nationality %'i.21 words
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Article21 1916-09-18 8 An Order in Council relating to tbe Marriage of British Subjects (Facilities) Ordinance, Straits Settlements, is published in the Government Gazette.21 words
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Article39 1916-09-18 8 Tbe following gentlemen have been elected to be tbe committee of tbe North Borneo Chamber of Commerce for the ensuing year -Messrs. Dale, Darby, Beltuu, Chubb, Jopp and Wells and tbe representative of Messrs. Man Woo Loong and Co.39 words
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Article44 1916-09-18 8 A Government Gazette Extraordinary further amends the proclamation prohibiting tbe exportation of certain articles from the Colony. It also contains a proclamation pro Inciting the importation of cocaine and opium into the United Kingdom and air Rons, sporting guns, carbines and rides, and oranges.44 words
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Article955 1916-09-18 8 Mr. S. Braysbay, assistant Engineer. P.W.D., Kuala Lumpur, has been granted •ight months' full-pay leave, with offect from August 81. Mr. H. W. Oxenbam has been appointed Secretary of tbe Penang Turf Club in sue cession to Mr. R. T. Reid, who has resigned, as from October955 words
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Article262 1916-09-18 8 THE URGENT NEED OF LARGER CONTRIBUTIONS. Help to Cheer Our Brave Boys. We gratefully acknowledge to day two substantial individual contributions to tho fund we are raising to enable our troops at tbo frcnt to continue to enjoy the smokes which are being sent out by262 words
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Article50 1916-09-18 8 Messrs. Sellar. Murray and Co., I'enang, advise us of the outputs from the following companies for tbe first half of September Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., picals 270, hours run 330. Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd., dredge piculs 170, hours run 802. Elevators, piculs 40. Total output 210 piculs.50 words
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Article40 1916-09-18 8 The Colonial Secretary forwards for insertion the following list of subscriptions to the Lord Kitchener National Memorial Fund:— H.E. Sir Arthur Young, Ci.C M.O. MOO H. K. C. Fisher 200 Lim Km Soon 60 M. Zerner 2540 words
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Article50 1916-09-18 8 It is of interest to record that the tirst auction sale of rubber in Ipoh took place at tbe Perak Rubber Sales Kooui on Times day. Tbe prices realsed were as follow Plain sheet uneruoked No. 3 19 1. 75 Unsmoked shett diamond No. 97. 7u50 words
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Article128 1916-09-18 8 In the course of the debate on the Colonial Office vote in the House of Commons on August 3, strong objection was taken by several members to the tax on West African palm kernels. The Colonial Secretary, in his reply, said that hat had been ilone had128 words
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Article122 1916-09-18 8 A warning that a great trade wir would follow tin European conllict has bo n utterid by Congressman Hill, a member of the Ways and Means Committee. liifenin" to ti Allies' trade agreement, ho said Whatever the outcome ot the war may be, we know by122 words
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Article166 1916-09-18 8 Miss Doris Phillips most skilfully impersonated the complex character of I arlotta in the Morals of Marcus given by the llowittPhillips Company ai the Victoria Theatre on Saturday. Her acting during the piece wan natural and effective ami tbo cordial reception she received on, the- fall of the166 words
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Advertisement239 1916-09-18 8 J. F. BELLS "THREE NUNS" ■^i i^ <# TOBACCO An unique production and has earned a high reputation for its fragrance and coolnees, sweet flavour and distinctivenebn. t>wcet wlien tbe 1..0<u is Rrey, Sweet kiwu they n cUartd away hutch au'l it ft M of day, Por-nbly awettcst On sale239 words
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Advertisement215 1916-09-18 8 TWO OF THE GREATEST ATTRACTIONS EVER SCREENED IN SINGAPORE. AT THE HOUSE OP QUALITY ALHAMBRA Beaoh Ron.d The Leading Theatre In Singapore. One of th« greatest programmes ever screened SECOND SHOW AT 9.30 The Blue Bird Photo-play Co. presents HELEN WARE WITH A STAR CAST SECRET LOVE SIX PARTS A215 words
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Article5052 1916-09-18 9 THE BROKEN FRONT. British Also Pierce The Line. BALKANS FIGHTING. Allies Score Some Big Successes. RriTSKS TH.K'.KAM>. London. September 16, 10 am. General Hair's communique says Severe fighting to day tosulted in tuo capture of practically all tbe high "round between Combles and the Pozieres liapaumu Koad. Most5,052 words
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Article146 1916-09-18 10 The village of Courcelitte is on a plateau four kilometres east of Thiepval, midway between Albert and Peronne. Martinpuicb is one kilometre farther south east. The important village of Flers is only seven kilometres south of Peronne, and four north of Combles le Bois des Bouleaux is146 words
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Article41 1916-09-18 10 Recter's Telegram. London, September 17, 2.30 p.m. El Paso General Villa attacked the town of Chihuahua with 600 men and penetrated a part of tbe town, but was driven out with heavy loss. All tbe captured Villaites were executed.Reuter - 41 words
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Article119 1916-09-18 10 Rictsr's Telegram. London, September 15, 7.25 p.m. Messrs. Montagu's silver report says tbe undertone is good although tbe course of prices is uncertain. The activity in tbe Indian bazaars has simmered down, probably owing to a reduction cf tbeir interests in this market. Tbe bear position seems119 words
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Article118 1916-09-18 10 Ayer Hitam 30,091 lbs. Baverlac.— 2s.sB2 lbs. Blackwater.— l2,3o4 lbs. Bui Cloh. -24,000 lbs. Bukit Selangor.— l6,7o2 lbs. Cbota.— lB,o4s lbs. Dusun Durian. 67.614 lbs. Hongkong —4,020 lbs. Jeram.— 21,856 lbs. Kapar Para— 76,lB4 lbs. Langat River— 2s,4ll lbs. Pi1m00r.— 29,130 lbs. Rosevale.- 5,748 lbs. Selinsing.— 26,4o6118 words
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Article192 1916-09-18 10 We read in a Colombo contemporary of September 7: An action was filed at tbe District Court of Colombo today praying that the payment of IN 10,000, which was voted by a majority of tbe Municipal Council at a meeting held on Jnne 9, 1916, as a192 words
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Article1934 1916-09-18 10 A MAKESHIFT REGISTRATION BILL From Our Special Correspondent. London, August 18. When the cannon have ceased to deal out death and destruction, and peace again broods over the civilised world, the historian of the great war will surely be amused in recording tbe fact that, in the1,934 words
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Article1826 1916-09-18 10 DISCUSSION IN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Waiting for a Lead. At the half-yearly meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, the Hon. Mr. J. Mitchell, in asking for further expressions of opinion regarding war taxation from the members, reminded them that the Colonial Secretary in 1910 suggested that1,826 words
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Article191 1916-09-18 10 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Friday, September 22 Monday, Skitkmbkr 18. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. S.H.E.IV.). Keppel Harbour Police Station. Drill Hall Maxim Co. Fire Station, Tan S.V.K.T. P. jong Pagar. Platoon. Drill Hall Veterans Co. 5.10 p.m. Chinese Co. 4to 6 p.m. Ba'estier191 words
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Advertisement66 1916-09-18 10 i -i i 1 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. i Latest aJvertisemtnts of the day appear on page 7. The Casino'a programme to-night includes two new episodes in the existing Million Dollar Mystery, a sporting drama, Those i who Live in Olass Hoases, a two-reel Chaplin comedy, and the latest number of66 words
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Article259 1916-09-18 11 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— l was much interested in two letters which have appeared in your paper on this subject. F. N. writes to complain of a boy making a nuisance of himself by blowing on a bugle at unseasonable hours and the father259 words
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Article317 1916-09-18 11 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir. -Will you kindly allow me to ventilate the following in ono of your valuable columns I have observed that policemen and postmen in uniform, whether they are on duty or not. are allowed to travel free on the Singapore317 words
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Article300 1916-09-18 11 Messrs. Francis Peek and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Fraoci* IVt-k »cl Cay, Siryiport supply uh with tl<t f(i|l(i«iou report ou tbe positiuo of tl.f .la-ii proliut) market for the week ending Sept uibtr B Batavia. Septi mbcr 15. Kubber M irk. t -The rubber market ban been300 words
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Article93 1916-09-18 11 Following i» tbe result of tbe monthly medal playod at Keppel Oolf Club on Satur day and yesterday I LT. Wiabart 11 2 down IT F. Trcadwtll 16 3dow»| lle.l K.nnie 8 4 down Tlirri- w< rt 21 entries. Tbe Law Cup of tb« Singapore Garrison Gulf Hub will93 words
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Article795 1916-09-18 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, September 18, 1916. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, exchange and share brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning. The quotations on sterling shares are only nominal. Norn. Valoi. > Hdtim. BIUBM. 3/- Allagai ML AdkloJiu 2/- An^lo Malay795 words
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Advertisement530 1916-09-18 11 SECOND-HAND MOMI CASES for sale. Apply Chop Kwang Mob, Market Street, back of Telok Ayer Po'ioe Station. 1-9 CHILDREN'S CONCERT. The next Children's Concert will be beld in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday, September 22, at 5.30 p.m. 18-9-33-9 THB BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 188«. In tbi Scprimi Court of tbi530 words
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Advertisement97 1916-09-18 11 VICTORIA THEATRE THE HOWIU PHILLIPS CO. SPECIAL NOTICE Owing to the fact that tbe P. O. steamer for Hongkong will not leave nntil Wednesday, the Ho witt Phillip* (>. will be able to respond to tbe numerous requests they have bad to stage To-morrow Night ARE YOU A MASON P97 words
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Advertisement263 1916-09-18 11 RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM ADJOINING CONFECTIONER'S SHOP Bras Basah Road, Singnpora, From 0 at.m. till 12 p.m. Ices, Cakes, Pastry, Cold Drinks, Tea, Coffee, Cocoa, etc. AFTERNOON TEAS AND LATE SUPPERS A SPECIALITY. Moderate Charges. 8-12— 712 ADELPHI HOTEL EVERY EVENING DURING DINNER OUR FILIPINO BAND WILL PLAY SEA VIEW HOTEL263 words
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Article4609 1916-09-18 12 'flu following casualties are reported London. August 26. Killed 2nd Lieut. A. C. A. Adams. Lan ca-ui-. In I Lieut. l> H.Anderson, Highland 1.1. 2mi Lieut. K. (i. Ball, East Surrey* Vn.l Lieut. R. A. Hanct, Berkshire*; 2nd I Lieut. L. II Barlow, Liverpools; 2nd Lieut, j A.4,609 words
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Advertisement142 1916-09-18 12 "Four Oaks" WHITE ANT DESTROYER British made throughout. Price $35. 00. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LIMITED (Incobporated in England) KUALA LUMPUR. JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE CO. EVI N RUDE V IV DETACHABLE THE WORLD'S n BOA OTORS n WE SELL Used by British, DCOI |J Italian and Am- lnClfl ncan142 words
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Article1126 1916-09-18 13 PROFIT DOUBLED DURING L\ST YEAR. New Clearing Drained and Felled. The fifth annual general meeting of tbe Selangor United Robber Estates, Limited, was hi Id on August 9. at Winchester House, Old Board Street, 8.C., Mr. R. F. McNair Scott presiding. The Chairman said Ladies and gentlemen,1,126 words
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Article36 1916-09-18 13 Three natives were arrestsd on Sunday evening while essaying to break into tbe 0 P.O. at Batavii. Farther arrests are expect'd shortly as tbe movement has been toon t to be a »j tematicalljr organised one.36 words
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Advertisement177 1916-09-18 13 WHITEAWAYS (INCORPORATHD IS KNGLAND) EVERY REQUISITE AVAILABLE IN Crockery, Cutlery and Glassware /^^p^^bw^~~ BDCTTV FLORAL i •sJ'vLvS FLOWER AND j^t, *^f GOLDEDGE <£'■ 'V^ y2^ T L^lw^ W-25 to $10 SOFT HMO BRUSH Size 17 ins. long V\ Proe 95 cent* each. f I I STRONG BLUE \*k*f 41 ENAMELLED177 words
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Advertisement339 1916-09-18 13 A PROOF of the SUPERIORITY of HAIPHONG "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been renewed for the supplies of Cement during 1916 to /^ro.^fcv and to THE MUNICIPALITY /K#%^ THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE \^oo/ JOHQRE Insist on getting Haiphong Dragon Cement and beware of imitations. DUPIRB BROTHERS, Sole Agents for the Btraits and339 words
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Advertisement1926 1916-09-18 14 War or Peace. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER rROrERXY THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incobpobatbd im Stbaiis Sbttlbmints) M.AOOFF.O.. W.*«h.ata..H 0 u... Singapore LONDON o*F.O>. 3*. Old -awry, E.G. The Company has 530.000 deposited with tbe Supreme Court of1,926 words
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Advertisement1104 1916-09-18 14 INSURANCE. ORIENTAL LIFt ASSURANCE CO., LTD. wlllaWll I Ufa Established 1874. Inu hporatbd in India. •0 per cent, of the Funds, or $23,000,000.00 are invested in Government Securities 42 years' record frogrexs and iDceaMng KtKoiliiy. LOW RATES for nonforfeitable Endowment assurances with Profits payable at DEATH or at iho end1,104 words
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Article942 1916-09-18 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. To Secure Increased Tyre Mileage. The lowest priced tyre is not necessarily tbe most economical, but, as with lubricating oils, for instance, there are certain well-known j brands which have been used, and stood the test for many years and it942 words
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Article111 1916-09-18 15 The Lonilon correspondent of the New York World says that advioe received by American business men in the British capital indicate that there is a growing belief among neutral nations that the end of the war is being approached. Tbe majority of the fore casts111 words
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Advertisement370 1916-09-18 15 ALL-BRITISH ROM TYRES Used by the British War Office. COMBINATION NON-SKID. Durability o rYRFS/y^ t^v^\ 5 THE ROM TYRE and RUBBER CO., Holborn, London, E. C CONTRACTORS TO H. M. WAR OFFICE. MEYER BROS., Singapore, Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and F M.S. Twelve Saxon Virtues I Simplicity One csn370 words
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Advertisement203 1916-09-18 15 I ill DUNLOP PHILOSOPHY If the true benefactor of mankind is he who makes two blades of grass grow where one grew before, how should one describe the originator of a giant industry, which has revolutionised methods of transport and locomotion the world over. DUNLOP RUBBER Co., (FAR EAST) LTD.,203 words
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Advertisement739 1916-09-18 16 iff /A\\u^^^ NINE TIMES OUT OF TEN $fc\ I M you don't need iteel studded tyre*. Im II Using -tee-1 stud-, on dry roads i^ h«i piilting Y&C VM if on a paii of sea Ikx>ls to run a rate. WtV W// Pra< ■'••> tin only kirn! of road that739 words
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Advertisement467 1916-09-18 16 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED AT ONCE, a compounder. Apply personally, witb testimonials, to tbe lUffleK Dipp.nssry. 14 9— '.o 9 WANTED, competent sbcrtband typist. Apply office, John Little and Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England I. 7-9— v WANTED, SHORTHAND TYPIST. Good salary to competent man. Apply Box No. 687. Straits Timcsr467 words
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Advertisement863 1916-09-18 16 HOUSES TO LET. TO LBT, No. 20, Kirn E*at Road. Apply to Yeo Hook Hoe, No. 8, Raffles Piaoe. 88-q TO LET, Uunrobin, Barker Road. Im mediate entry Apply Lee Cheng Van k Co. 17-n TO LBT. Houses No. 7, Cbanoery Lane Apply to Cbing Kong Lee Co., Auctioneers 18-11—Q863 words
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Advertisement415 1916-09-18 16 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 and 109, Market Street. 'Phone 4;1. Big Stock on Hand ASPINALLS NICHOLSON'S VARNISHES IN ALL SHADES 10 4-9 4 AMMONIA 1 For ICE FACTORIES THE BORNEO COMPANY. LTD.. SINGAPORE (Incorporated in Eni.land) 15-9—lB-8 MASSAGE. Those who have long beenailing and have found no cure, will derive415 words
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Advertisement333 1916-09-18 16 READ THIS!!! We have just received a shipment of Europe Glue, Malay Parangs, Emery Whet U 16" x li" i li", 16" x2" x If" 18" x x 18*x8"xi"; Globe Val ves|", i", J", 1*; Stillstn VVrencbos, Adjustable Stenoil Plates (alphabets and figures), Stencil Ink (black tod led), 6 toes333 words
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Advertisement466 1916-09-18 16 MOTOR CARS •phone I For HIRE L_ M £«v promptly attends I to your call with I \1 T I comfortable can, W Til day and night. V \J Chargea Moderate STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 21 S 211, ORCHARD ROAO. To ADVERTISERS Ah requests to make alterations in advertisements, such as466 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous326 1916-09-18 16 Straits V)imes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 202 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed THE EDITOR. All nmunicatiorjN relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptiona. accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES.-. Miscellaneous wants of overy326 words
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