The Straits Times, 2 February 1917
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Title Section13 1917-02-02 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,329 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 2. 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement165 1917-02-02 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Frioe row $13.60 pur eat BEAR j BEAR BRAND '^^llSH^ssil BRAND WTT jjr "BtAR" BRAND k#ff MILI\ HYG.EN.c 5W155 *l# M I LIV k,Jjj»Hiniisnaiuralpunttj;* r a or an Vf »«l without dddilion ot Th eiie rr rS r* I Wur lv th S mil !'n?h' he165 words
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Advertisement235 1917-02-02 1 ROBINSON'S INTERNATIONAL GAUZE HALF SLEEVES SINQI E| S BALF SLE£ VES The lightest, strongest and most reliable garment for tropical use BUTTONED "T 1 JERSEY FRONT fff J p H STYLE As illustration. J J too^^^ without buttons. ALL BRITISH MADE V ALL BRITISH MADE These garments we have This235 words
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Advertisement8 1917-02-02 1 GOOORICU HI -»rf.._- 0| g <^*r* v. TYRES8 words
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Article1041 1917-02-02 2 WORK OF EMPIRE DEVELOPMENT BOARD. Mr. II Wilson Fox's Proposals. A most interesting and thoughtful address was delivered before the Royal Society of Arts, by Mr. H. Wilson Fox, on the Development of Imperial Resources. Space only permits a few extracts frem bis remarks, giving a rough outline1,041 words
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Article40 1917-02-02 2 The Oovernriiont of India have decided to raise tbe upse* price of opium sold at the Calcutta sales from tbe present minimum of Ha. 2.500 a cheat to Ra. 3,200, with effect from April 1, 1917, and until further orders.40 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement476 1917-02-02 2 TO LET. SHOP AND OFFICES Ho. 15, Battery Road. SHOr ON GIt')UND H, <>K. FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR* sl/ITArLK FOR mnoM DuMHsf entrance to upper fljorti. Will let each fl-or Rtparately Apply FM'YK AND DAVIDSON H li-o CONSUMPTION CURED KTtn when fpocialists say MO HOPE Eminent Doctjrb' striking testimony. P*rticnlar«Kladly476 words
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Advertisement398 1917-02-02 2 ABi AEtuUiW.*. ~,.u FLifVLR uEPOT 917. Orchard Road. DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZR AQRI-HOOTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE. 1810. Arranged Floral Kae.kct- Bouquets. Wreaths. Showers and Floral Foriux of aJldoecriptions. Wedding orders r.«. ivl BJM i»l attention. (Jit Flowers from our own Nunneries quite Freab. JNUKSERiaR aMDOABDBMI VERNON, ■mmmnwa road. Plants lor Sale398 words
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Advertisement416 1917-02-02 2 Real Flesh Builder found at Last. New Home Remedy Works Wonders. In making thin Undeveloped Men and Women Plump and Attractive. HOW TO GAIN 15 TO 4O lbs. Stop being a human beinpoie. Chise away that long, loan hungry 10-k tint mokes folks think you're nick or tbat you're not416 words
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Advertisement612 1917-02-02 2 NOTICE. Lemonade, Tonic. Stone Ginger Beer and Ginger Ale in large Crown Cork Cylindrical Bottlep. FRASER AND NEAV E, LTD., beg to notify their customers that, owing to the shortage of glass-stoppered bottles, the beverages mentioned above will he sold in the New Type of Bottles only. These bottles b612 words
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Advertisement777 1917-02-02 2 FOR SALE PRIVATELY Tbe valuable frerboM residential property known as Clnny," (Jinny Road, Singapore. For parcicalan, apply to POWELL 4 Co.. Ltd., Auctioneers. aa-i— THE BUKIT JELOTONG RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. NiJtiJa in Lurcby givun that tho Lhroctors have ducla^ed an Interim Dividend oi 4 per ceDt. (or tbe Tear ending777 words
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Article1121 1917-02-02 3 HEALTH OF THE DISTRICT NOT IMPROVED. A Rather Serious Position. A general meeting of the Kapar District Planters' Association was held at Sungei Si'rdanj.' bungalow, on Wednesday. January 2\ tlun Mag prisint Messrs. Rml Fisher lin the cliair', H. 8 Chantltr. L. Mooijnart, W. U K. <) Brieo,1,121 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement704 1917-02-02 3 II Appropriate, always. i| I I With certain dishes, such as Game, LEA <^- PERRINS' SAUCE is a.au>i appropriate. J^ ST>' It is the recognised sauce for such use. \tsl2 •t«— In fact, for ever> f thing with which a sauce rSnt Km can be used, LEA PERKINS' is invariably704 words
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Advertisement538 1917-02-02 3 Jr^aßtlP^^ L-^^bbMi) \f Health Pleasnre if J Ifycu only ro;i!isiTi what /I. If' ovling wi.uld do for U tf >oi' <r. m ,i hi-.ilih MBBJ gj» Bicycie kS^lpjJ fi .»d with ;i V \> JpySJ Three-Speed or i \jW \g Coaster is so ensy to flll) Jf T 'de and538 words
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Advertisement145 1917-02-02 3 Jobnson-PickettßopeCo.. Inc. MANILA MANUFACTURERS OF PURE MANILA ROPE which in tested to a strain of 90 kilos to a thread. ALL SIZES BTOCKED Enquiries Solicited Quality Guaranteed Prices, samples and pill particulars will be forwarded on application to SOLE AOINTS KEAT CHEANG CO., 01, Market Street, Blnjapove AND 15. Beach145 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement439 1917-02-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL t STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. (Incorporatbd in Japan EUROPEAN LINE s n maintained betwten Yokohama, via ports and London under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe bare been specially designed and eonstruoted, and are fitted witb all the439 words
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Advertisement669 1917-02-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P- O. "British India and A\pcar (COMPAMIIS INCOBPORATBD IN EnoLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PSNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS (Under Contract with Hit Majesty Government), for Ohm., Japan Ptmng, Oaylon, Austmlia, India, Ad*n, agypt, M«dit«MN«n«Min Ports) and London. MAIL LINEJ. houbwabd (for eubopb) Octwabo (fob Om»a) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE669 words
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Advertisement532 1917-02-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Incorporatbd im Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringgann, Bisut, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telopin, Panarai. Patani, Singora, Laeon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsnen, Chumpon. Koulak A Bangkok. Out Departure s.s. BORIBAT Feb. S Fab. 7, 3 p.m. PRAGHATIPOK IS 14 3 p.m. ••••ASDANa I!532 words
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Advertisement609 1917-02-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SERVICE OP THE OCEAN 8.8. CO.. LTD. (Incorporatbd in Enolanh) ANO THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (INCOBPOBATBD IN ENGLAND) BSTWBBN Fremantle (Forth), North. West Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia oalling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's SounJ609 words
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Advertisement161 1917-02-02 5 Don't Be Deceived By The Lure Of Low Prices WHEN you buy d'URs. remember that quality is the onl> true test of cheapness inferior <)rup> art expensive at my price. 1 Our Roods tire all marked at definite prices above cost and these prices are such that there is always161 words
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Advertisement390 1917-02-02 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OSAKA SHOSENRAISHA (Ihcorpobatbd in Japan) (Osaka Mcrcantils Stsamship Co ltd.) KOL»E-BOMBAY LINE. Tht. Coujpany ui»u.uuiiti v agalU o«r(.:c service, with six steunbrs oallics at Moji Yokkaiobi, UongkoDf;, Singapore, Port Swettvohaui, Penang, Colombo »od Bombay, aod on tbc return voyage allii.t; at Toticorin S a^apore, UonokcnK and Moji. PACIFIC390 words
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Advertisement210 1917-02-02 5 WOOD- MILNE MOTOR CAR and MOTOR CYCLE TYRES. Made In England on the Latest Scientific Principles. BOUND and DURABCE. Wood-Milne Speciai Pattern and Square Tread FOR STRENGTH, COMFORT, SAFETY. LOWEST (OMPETITIVE PKICKS Wood-Milne Patent Foot Pump. With this simple and compact instrument you can tlinate a large tyre to 75210 words
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Advertisement432 1917-02-02 6 MUSIC Just received, comprising the following: Tutor* for pianoforte, violin, jaujo MANDOLINE BANJOS. mandoline, Hot. and cornet. MILITARY FLUTES, B. Mat P. ..rtini pianoforte Htndies. all K rade,. pIccOLOS) D h E fl t Dr. Allum scales and arpeggio* for pianoforte. Mstranotnts, Oeo»rin«« (with Groavenor Muaic Book*. ttu n«' n432 words
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Advertisement341 1917-02-02 6 CASH AND ADMINISTRATION REGISTERS. CAN BE BUILT TO SUIT ANY REQUIREMENTS j? Call at our office and allow our expert to demonstrate the •x* •V advantages of these Registers. P\|FC OIIVC Oil THE WATERHOUSE Co., Ltd. (inc. in v. s. a.) Chartered Bane Chamber*. Agents, S.S. and F.M.B. National Cash341 words
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Article125 1917-02-02 7 FIXTURES. Friday, February 2. High Wate* 5 49 a.m.. Ml p.m. Saturday, February 3. Kiiib Waltw. ft.''') m B 3S p.ra Football cup final, S.C.C. ground. Sunday, February 4. Sigh Wate>, 8.7 a.m., 10.10 p.m. Monday, February 5. Rit'b W»tf<- a 'v., 10.47 p.m. Taipus\m Kwtiv»l. Hi«h125 words
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Article216 1917-02-02 7 Tod»i. Xedan 2.30 pm P. Swettenhau: and Teluk Anson 2.30 pm Batu Pahat ii.3o pm Kangkok 2.30 pm Selat Pam'jang. lit nglta'U and Bagan 3.60 pm Malacca and Muar I pm Batavia. Samarang and Sourabaya 8.30 pm Durban 4 pm Pulau Sauibu, and Pontianak 4 pm i'ulau216 words
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Article176 1917-02-02 7 EXCHANOB. Simoapom, Fk.hkcabt 3, 1917. O» Lokio. Bank 4 m/s m V*> Demand 2/4; Private Bm/t m 2/4-;; On Fkan. Bank T. T. 836 On I»du Bank T. T. Oh HoNO(OMe...Bank d/d *%9 m On Sbahobai ...Bank d/d mt 63 i ObJata BankT. T. m 137 O»176 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article175 1917-02-02 7 If" 00 Buyers Sellers. \alue 10 10 Ampang 5.50 6.50 1 1 Aver Weng 1.00 1.10 10 10 Kanaboi 1.00 1.25 10 10 Kinta Association T. 50 41 £1 Kinta Tin 1.10.0 1.17.0 £1 £1 Lahat Mines 4.00 500 10 10. Malayan Collieries 11.00 12.50 £1 £1 Malayan Tins175 words
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Article648 1917-02-02 7 taj-g Boyer,. Sailer.. 2/- a/- AiiftgM 2/- 2/- Aer1oJ»»» I/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 12/--2- 2/- Batons MaUka 3/2 8/6 XI 41 Bata Tiga 8.0.0 4.0.0 2/- 2/- Bekoh 8/ 3/7 i 41 41 Bakit Kajang 2.15.0 3.5.0 41 41 Bakit LinUng 8.10.0 4.2.6 2/. 2/- Bakit MerUjam 8/0 4/6 41648 words
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Article130 1917-02-02 7 Value 2 Bu I* n SellerB< 41 41 I. Smelting 00. 7.25 8.00 41 41 Pwl. 1.8.6 1.5.0 6/- Bteotric T'wayi 4/- 5/--10 10 Franer Nera 49.00 61.00 60 60 W. Hammer Co. 88.00 66.00 100 Howarth Brakine 45.00 56.00 100 7%Prel. 100 00 100 100 K»t» Bro, Del.130 words
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Article46 1917-02-02 7 United Engineers 6% 11,384 600 par Singapore Blectrio Tramways 6% £860,000 norn B'poreMunicipal 6% 11,878,000 far Spore Municipal 4^% ot 1907 11,600,000 h •*,{;<, Spore Municipal *t% ot 1909 11,000,000 10%dis Spore Manicipal 4% 2,000,000 15%dis Spore Municipal 4% X:«V).ivo F.M.S. 8% loan 1916 »15,0C0,000 parl^pm46 words
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Advertisement55 1917-02-02 7 VICTORIA THEATRE BANDMAN OPERA COMPANY LATEST LONDON SUCCESSES February S, High Jinks February 8, Mr. Manhatten February 1, The Bing Boys are Here February 8, Tina February 0, The Girl from Ciro's February 10. Theodore Co. February 13, Happy Day February 13, The Bing Boys are Here BOOKING NOW OPEN55 words
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Advertisement485 1917-02-02 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. i FOR SALE, Troimph motor ctcl«. fliM j ergin At best iffer. Apply Box No. Df.l Straits Time". 22—8 2 BOOKKEEPER. Competent man wanted immediately, with thorough knowledge of accounts. Bex No. 19, Straits Times. 2-2—5 2 MfHsrs. Gob Hood Kee, Ooh Hood Keng an<l < Job Hood485 words
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Advertisement579 1917-02-02 7 REDWOOD TANKS PIPES FOR MINING GENERAL PURPOSES. REDWOOD PIPES— (IO inch to 10 ject tiumtHr) (1) Cot-t Less than any Metal Pipes (2) Have a Longer Life than any other pipes txcept ca9t iron. (3) Are not affected by Arid or AU^li. (4) Are not affected by Worms, or insects,579 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous50 1917-02-02 7 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 0 a.m. Greawwich mean time. Tbe time gun is Orel at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singi sore -i&d v i time, on every 'lay axesfMß| Suffiay when it is fired at one o'clock.50 words
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1234 1917-02-02 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2. THREATS OF REPRISAL. Germany baa avowed ber decision to resort to ruthless submarining, and tbe world is considerably perturbed. She has also made some specific threats, as, for instance, that hospital ships will be sunk. We admit that if this fiendish threat to sink1,234 words
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Article14 1917-02-02 8 Tbe Resident of Selangor is inspecting tbe Civil Guard at Kuala Lumpur on Monday.14 words
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Article14 1917-02-02 8 Sandycroft Rubber Company, Ltd., has declared a third interim dividend of 7$ per cent.14 words
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Article19 1917-02-02 8 The mail advertised to close at 6 p.m. yesterday and by train at 4 p.m. today is indefinitely deferred.19 words
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Article21 1917-02-02 8 Tho Far Eastern Olympic Games will be held in Tokio in May. Tbe Japanese com missioners are now making preparations therefor.21 words
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Article30 1917-02-02 8 In celebration of the seventh anniversary of the Straits Chinese Physical Culturistp, the members of tbe association will be at home at their Club House, 3, Sit Wab Hoad, to-morrow.30 words
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Article27 1917-02-02 8 The total subscriptions received since tbe Hongkong War Charities fund wan opened one year ago amount to 1236,639.64, including tbe net amount collected on Our Day }39.751.C7.27 words
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Article37 1917-02-02 8 One who should know informs as that an Austrian subject, well-known in Shanghai, has found bis way to Singapore and is stay ing here. We give the information for what it may be worth— to tbe authorities.37 words
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Article43 1917-02-02 8 Tbe Kawasaki Dock Company of Kobe has concluded a contract with a British company in London for the sale of six stock boats. The price was 400 yen per ton. The vessels are tbe last which tbe Kawasaki Dock Company bad in stock.43 words
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Article50 1917-02-02 8 In their produce report, dated the Ist inst., Messrs. Barlow and Co. state Since reporting yesterday a weaker tone has prevailed in tbe copra market and values have declined. Today's quotations may be given as 19 20 for fine sundned and tf 8.70 to 18.90 for fair to good qualities.50 words
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Article55 1917-02-02 8 A public meeting will be held in the Town Hall, Taiping, in connection witb the National Mission to day. Tbe acting Resident of Perak, the Hon. Mr. W. George Maxwell, C.M.G., will take the chair. The Messenger of the Mission for Taiping, the Rev. H. V. H. Burne, of St.55 words
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Article70 1917-02-02 8 Sia Keong Cbeo and Lin Chin Pow, two Cantonese, well known characters, were charged in the second police court this morning with tbe robbery from 66, Jalan Sultan, of $260 in notes, two gold rings, six chandu pipes, one gold watch and two nickel watches. Tbe police objected to bail70 words
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Article80 1917-02-02 8 In the third police court this morning Mr. B. M. Tozer who is engaged to defend accused, mentioned tbe case of Lim Chin feck of 176, Taojong Pagar Road, who is charged on two separate counts of cheating, the hrst being in respect of 104 bags of flout value 51,3ia.b880 words
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Article81 1917-02-02 8 Arthur James Michael Alien, a European, pleaded guilty in the second police court this morning to Having been found druuk and incapable in Albrrt Street. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the magistrate, told the accused that he bad known him for a number of years, and knew he had lost81 words
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Article112 1917-02-02 8 Tbe question of tbe dispersal if the revolu tionary troops in Shantung is reported to have been settled thuugh the solution does oot appear likely to result in the reduction of military expenditure in that province, i'uebun Chang Hwaicbi, owing to tbe unreasonable demaudnof the revolutionary leaders, despatched government forces112 words
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Article143 1917-02-02 8 In tbe District Court, Penang, before Mr. K. O. Acton, the bearing has btsn commenced of tbe case against Lim Liang Boon, Tbo Lok Poh, Fonp Hong Chew and Yip Suoi Chor who are charged with attempting to export gold leaf —against No. 1 to tue value of about 110,250,143 words
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Article151 1917-02-02 8 There has been an unprecedented scramble for land since the opening of tbe Baling road— part of which, by tbe way, from Kuala Ketei to Kroh, was built at tbe expense of the IVrak Government in return fur tbe cession to Grit of a small strip of territory known as151 words
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Article518 1917-02-02 8 The Hon. Mr. E. Macfadym is expected back from home in a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Dob«on, of Kuala Lumpur, aro leaving (or homo in March. Mr. H. F. King, IIM. Consul at Swatow, previously at Kiukiang, has been appointed Consul at Chefoo, to518 words
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Article41 1917-02-02 8 We beg to acknowledge very gratefully 15 from C.L.B. (Pontianak) being January subscription to our Fund for helping tie Overseas Club to supply suiuk-js to our soldiers and sailors The total we have received is now 58.188.41.41 words
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Article59 1917-02-02 8 Mr. J. D Pierrepont. manager of the Oriental Telephone him Electric Co, lnlorms uh that the new switchboards have arrived from Melbourne, but thai certain alterations are necessary beture the work ot reconnecting all subscribers cau be commenced. This will probably take soiue three wteks sad when59 words
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Article134 1917-02-02 8 Over seventy missionaries and workers troui MaUya and the Netherlands Indus are aMseujbitil in Singapore on account of the twenty -null seMßioa of the Malaysia annual cunturt'uee of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Bishop J. E. Kobiiinon, D.D., who. with Mrs. Kobins>n. arrived on Saturday from America, in134 words
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Article203 1917-02-02 8 In connection with tbe atrocities pcrpetrat ed by tbe Turks, it may be pointed oat thai anotuer exaiuple of 'I'urkisb treachery has been recently reported at Irak. Id Novem ber 1, Atlk Bey, a Turkish Commander, arrived with bis soldiers near tbe Arab town of Hillaii on203 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement132 1917-02-02 8 SS "GARRICK" CIGAREnES Kg (VIRGIN..) SMOKING MIXTURE. Cigarettes, per tin of 50, T5 cts. Smoking Mixture, Ordinary and Coarse Cut in A II $1.10 DUTY PAID. On Sale at all Dealers. WHERE EVERYONE MEETS R tssis^stoirr I ITTI CC 111 I'M* 11 m*. LI I ILL O I^mmSLSu i Popular132 words
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Advertisement225 1917-02-02 8 THE PUBLIC DEMAND IT I THAT It WHY WE HAVE EXTENOEO THE PRESENT VAUDEVILLE ENGafIEMENT AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY ALHAMBRA Beach Road The Home of Feature Attractions The Leading Theatre in Singapore TO NIGHT Come and see them to-night in their new change of programme ABBOTT and MARTELL Außtrsl225 words
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Article3030 1917-02-02 9 GERMAN MADNESS. Ruthless Submarining Threatened. A SENSATION CAUSED IN NEW YORK. Tbe Harbour Closed to Stop Escapes. Riutkk's Tr-r; I London, Ft-bro-ry 1, 1.46 a.m. rk A de«pat.-l from Berlin says that a (i-rmm .Yjte. base! on President Wilson's address to the Senate, has been communicated to neutrals.3,030 words
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Obituary26 1917-02-02 9 Rf.cter's Telegram. London, February 1, 6.25. a.m. London The death has taken place of Admiral Kane, the boro of the Calliope at Samoa in 1889.26 words
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Article328 1917-02-02 9 Company Reaches Profit-Earning Stage. Presiding at tbe meeting of the Majedie (Johore) Rubber Estates. Limited, held on December 15, at 38, Eastcbeap, Mr. A. W. Warren said tbat at tbe last meeting, held in November, 1915, shareholders were informed that tbe company might then be said to328 words
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Article123 1917-02-02 9 Mr. A. M. Goodman. Assistant Protector of Chinese, Penang, accompanied by Mr. A. W. H. Hamilton, Mr. A. H. Dickinson, Inspector E. J. McLernon and a posse of constables raided premises 108,Cintra Street, at 8.80 p.m. on Tuesday and succeeded in arresting 58 Chinese wbo123 words
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Article78 1917-02-02 9 Remarkable results were obtained by the British American Tobacco Company in the past year. Net profits amounted to ftMWjtl, compared with £1,HJ0,009 for the previous year. Tbe final dividend is 5 per cent, free of tax, making 30 per cent, for tbe year against 'I'l{ per cent. A bonus of78 words
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Article364 1917-02-02 9 HELP FOR MEN GOING FROM MALAYA. We very gratefully acknowledge to day substantial additions to our Activo Service Help Fund from His Excellency the Governor Sir Arthur Young. Q.C.M.0.. and others. As we stated yesterday, we are well aware tbat the burden laid upon the public lately has364 words
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Article124 1917-02-02 9 In their Singapore share circular, dated January 31, Messrs. Fraoer and Co. stated Our market still remains lethargic with no fluctuations of importance in any single stock in either section of our list. Several dmdendhave recently b« c n oV cl in 1 by local rubber? vis124 words
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Article166 1917-02-02 9 Id tbe Chancery Division, Dr.bhn. on December 14, before Mr. .luHticn lUrtou a ki ttleruent was arrived at in tbe actiou brought by the Dunlop Rubber Company (Limited) against .1. Hurapbru*. cycle, motor, and electrical engineer, of Kast Bridgo street, Enninkillen. for an injunction to restrain him166 words
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Article58 1917-02-02 9 Tbe President of China baa received a number of Mongolian I'rnces and Nobles wbo accordm^ to ancient custom go to Peking to pay annual tribute. Th.sre was, however, no exchange of presents, tt.e President being of the opinion tbat xucb customs is not j appropriate to modern conditions Titles of58 words
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Article110 1917-02-02 9 The Berliner Tageblatt published the following story A draper, Tbeodur Kichter. of Neudamm, who had ten sons with tbu colours, one of wbnm was killed and one prisoner io Kngland, sent a r< .[in-Kt to tin K»i«r stating tbat an be felt senuuoly ill hi" eiHi;t sons who were now110 words
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Article4197 1917-02-02 10 AMAZING DETMLS. Lahore, January '<. The Special Tribunal, consisting of Mr. T i i I'rtsitJmt. Major rrt/ille. t urine of Lahore and Rai Bahadur Gopal l»»s liliandari, Pleader, Amritsar, has proaounced ordurs in what is known as tbe Hecomi supplementary Lahore conspiracy case. There were altogether eighteen4,197 words
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Article312 1917-02-02 10 A Story of Mme. Henry Carton De Wiart. In a leading article the N.C. Daily News referred to the address on The Crucifixion of Belgium recently given in New York by Major Livingston Seaman, CJ.S.V. In that address he tells the story of Madame De Wiart, which312 words
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Article45 1917-02-02 10 A correspondent has sent the N. C. Daily News an envelope from New Zealand, on which the cancellation bears the worde, "Buy Some War Loan Certificates." As the correspon dent says, evidently there is somewhere in the New Zealand postal strvice a mau of ideas.45 words
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Article26 1917-02-02 10 The South African Government has instituted a Returned Soldiers' Central Bmploimcct Bureau to deal with the large bodies 'of men new bting released from military service26 words
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Article1281 1917-02-02 10 IRISH BRIGADE LINES UP TO HISTORIC PRAISE. At Grips With Death. The I > lily Chronicle special correspondent. Philip G.bbs, with the British Armits ia the field, writes Sure, the Kaiser they say s at the height of his fame, And he boasts that he's jrettin' the best1,281 words
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Article496 1917-02-02 10 Steady Demand with Improved Prices. The 280 th auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on January H an 1 February 1, when there was offertd for sale piculs *****.02 or 1,519.336 lbs. (tons 678.27). Prices realised Sheet smoked fine ribbed ...»lf 9496 words
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Article91 1917-02-02 10 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended January 21 was 30.17 per mille of tho population. The total number of deaths wan -(H, of which 167 were male subjects and 41 female. Convulsions claimed JI, phthisis tt, malaria fever 22, ben91 words
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Article110 1917-02-02 10 The Exchange Company's New York cor respondent quotes Karl voo Wiegand'B first message in tliu New Vurk American, to which paper liih services havo been trans ferred, an saying that Germany is straining every bouu and sinew in preparation on a Bcale hitlierto UDapproached to meet the Allies' spring drive.110 words
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Article27 1917-02-02 10 Mr Liui Nee Soon, tlie well known rubber and pineapple planter, of ISeacli 1: gone un a trip to Java and will be absent fur oeviml weeks.27 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article39 1917-02-02 11 swimming Club launches will leave on Sunday as follow Johnston h Pur: 7. 9 and 10 a.m., 2.30 and 3.:<0 p.m. Club Bungalow: 830 and 9.80 a.m. 12.15, 8 and 5.80 p.m. Title 8.7 a.m., height Bft. Sin.39 words
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Article54 1917-02-02 11 The following players will represent the S.K.C in the final tie* with the Sbropshires, on Saturday E. Oliveiro L M. Pennefather and E U Wheatley C. P. Av.et, W. A. Aeria (manager), and la Oammell; A. Beneakuuiau, D. de Souza, I, Leij wins. L. de Souza, and J. Galistan.54 words
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Article63 1917-02-02 11 It bad been hoped that the boxing toarna ment in which Seaman Abeam and Seaman Brown were to meet, aud which wan postponed from Tuesday, ».-nl have been held at the S.V.C. Drill 11.1 U 'lorrow evening. For varinuo res soup th.s has not been possible, an" for ti63 words
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Article59 1917-02-02 11 The Sepoy Line* Golf Club silver medal (Men's) for January baft resulted as follows: Or. J. Argyll Campbell 42+44 H M G. B. KelUgber 45 44 8 81 Dr. T. \V. H. Burae ...47 50 16 81 l>r H VS. Kurnivall ...49 54 16 87 The gold medal resulted59 words
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Article478 1917-02-02 11 m How the Wounded are Treated at The Front and Onwards. Tin method of tending our wounded is as near perfection as possible. The collection of woundtd, u» uidy easily be imagined, is one of the most difficult, as it is the nest dangerous, of tbe tasks478 words
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Article42 1917-02-02 11 Just run up vi call your father again, deer. Tell him bnakfast will be oold. tbe esters neve ooom-. two bills and a notice from tbe tribunal, mil a crisis in tbe newspaper, snd I'm ujt quite sun about his42 words
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Article51 1917-02-02 11 Tlm Bank of ComniumrationH at Peking I haa sorrow. ■< tSOtt .000 from three Japanese i basks— toe Ba«k cf Kormnes. the Bank of I Chosen, sad tbs IsWuatnal Beak of Japan— I far the unfaratios of rrnsw||isn notes, i Tbe agreemest for this low was signed as i January51 words
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Article724 1917-02-02 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, February 2, 1817. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, exchange and share brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning. The quotations on sterling shares are only ■ominal. Norn. Valoi. a/- Aiu^mf 3/- Anglo-Java 1/ Anglo- Malay 1 kjtm Kaninv724 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement108 1917-02-02 11 rißl.li NOTICE I ARAGrUPHS Latest advertisement ot the day appear 00 page 7. At tbe Harima Hall to ni|(ht th.r. will be acrneatd a 1 reel Kiaon .mimal drama iitatlss A .Innßle Hero. Thin abould prore an at traction h Km I* Kcsclli, Colin Chaw and Ooien Colwell o«are ou108 words
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Advertisement655 1917-02-02 11 I, We will deliver a MOUTRIE PIANO For $50. You pay the baJance in small monthly instalments which will not embarrass you. By buying direct from the manufacturers you save all intermediate profits. Every instrument backed by the strongest kind of guarantee. Full price allowed for pianos taken in exchange.655 words
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Advertisement235 1917-02-02 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner Saturday, February 3, Dancing after Dinner MUSIC BY RAFFLES QUARTETTE. ADELPHI HOTEL EVERY EVENING DURING DINNER CONCERT BY OUR FILIPINO BAND SATURDAYS SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE. SEA VIEW HOTEL music DURING New Phone .on the lawn DINNER no. no by the sea ByTHE Sea View Orchestra.235 words
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Article2368 1917-02-02 12 DIVIDEND OF 6 PER CENT. FOR YEAR Satisfactory Reports on Estate. I i:. seventh ordinary general meeting .>f Membakut Kubbor, Limited, was held on December IH. at the offices. 37, ThreadneexJle Mi William Baillic Hamilton, I C.B. (chairman of the company). The Chairman Raic Ladies and gentle men.2,368 words
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Article70 1917-02-02 12 A committee has just been formed, roder the presidency of Mme. Emile Boatroax, for the utilisation of the whole of the woman hood of Fiance, under the title of the Committee for the Voluntary Enrolment of French Women in the Service of their I Country She calls upon all Frenchwomen70 words
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Article2154 1917-02-02 12 BEGINNING OF PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS. The Company's Prospects. The seventb ordinary general meeting ot the shareholder* of the Tangkah Robber Estate, Ltd., was held on December IS, in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association, Incorporated, 38, Eastcbeap, E.C., Mr. George Croll (chairman of the company) presiding.2,154 words
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Article226 1917-02-02 12 Outward. The following passenger booking* :>. u..i Strait* are taken from the London and 01: ids Expreaa. Per P. and O. attuuuer. Kroui London to Singapore.— Mrs Low. Mr. and Mrs. Nutt, Mr. and Mrs. Curt.n, Mr. Orme, Mr. Heaney, Mr. and Mm. Adam, Mr. Watson, Mr.226 words
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Advertisement260 1917-02-02 12 HEADQUARTERS FO!t THE ONLY GENUINE NOVELTY WRIST WATCH BAND UP-TO-DATE NO MORE M ffljjSfllSlfflifir IK* I lii^lk" the only perfect) UP-TO-DATE LUTHER fffiP^ reOPLE 0™... "^liUlWiiftli^ 11 EASILY WORN STRAPS f}^JJgl][6) USILY TAKEN OFF Original Importers JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE CO. OF Only Address. ORCHARD ROAD. Only Address. NOW READY The260 words
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Article1030 1917-02-02 13 CLAIROYANT CONJURING TRICKS EXPLAINED. An Easily-Earned Guinea. Mme. Brockway, America s Premier Psyche, who began her marvellous aeries of lectures in London, appropriately enough, on Ony Fawkes' Day, lives in a richly furnished honse in May-water No. 8, Linden Gardens. She has a very large and a very1,030 words
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Advertisement281 1917-02-02 13 whiteaways sale: bargains IN Boots Shoes Gent's White Canvas Derby and \sH^a9*^SSa^ Oxford Boots, tne white canva«. uppers, witl: medium > c'Rht. Sole acd Prico SS.SO rair g^k^^^^k^^k\ ~X he Gladiator" Brand, Black and Tan Calf Derby;Shoet, j^P^^Pil Pnce 53.7S pair.fHi KT{ Black and Tan Glace Kid Shoes, \^^^*^^"s?J) ci*281 words
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Advertisement232 1917-02-02 13 BRITISH GAR OWNERS ITS UP TO YOU to see that your car is fitted with BRITISH TYRES made in GREAT BRITAIN. It is difficult to understand the attitude of mind which allows Britishers and British Subjects at a time like the present to be indifferent as to the origin of232 words
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Advertisement2030 1917-02-02 14 'A«2or PIAOI. FAMINI or PLENTY, LIFE InBURANCK IB WORTH 100 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IBS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (iHooaroßano w Stbaits Ssttlbbbhts) mi AD OFFICB i Wlnch.ataP Honaa, Singapore LOBJDOM OFFIOB i 82, Old ..wr,, E.C. The Oon-psuy has sfSO.OOO arposHed with the2,030 words
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Advertisement900 1917-02-02 14 INBURANCE. ALLIANCE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (Imoobpobatbo im Eholandl. (Incobiokatm. in Quush All kinds of Life and Endowment Policies iwned. BUTHRIE A Co., Ltd.,'Gcnrral A bbb U S i rvaporo. FIRE AND MOTOR CAR RISKB kvans, i N r 8 9— v Of every descripticn Kranttd900 words
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Article1120 1917-02-02 15 NOTRS AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Air Supremacy The time i* oppjrtane, s»ys the Daily Telegraph, to draw particular attention to the m ooooity o( Britain maintaining the command of the air, as it dies the soa. It is not necessary to takn into accoant oar present1,120 words
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Advertisement336 1917-02-02 15 ROMTYRES ""I Tyres are of paramount H mportanoe to you— and the life o( your car. .TA I "ii nafety d(ip-<nda upon Mir reliability, ymr ran .nn ex pen h vary according to their itur.ti ty, voar comfort i» l*r«t y affected by •li iir rciiliuncy »p1 l*st, but not336 words
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Advertisement65 1917-02-02 15 Jm\ No ADVANCE K^K]%^3 IN THE PRTCE II DUNLOP TYRES Kfiljll Ml No REDUCTION \MtF«HI Dunlop is the standard lllsl S^H vvhich other people endeav- kIILm) ulir T tva( an< l t:) '1DUNLOP RUBBER Co,(fAB EJWT) Utt, (NO: HI HOMKOMt. SINGAPORE fiTELASTIC TYRES BRITISH and BEST WRITE FOR PARTICULARS OF65 words
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Advertisement510 1917-02-02 16 JEFFREY'S PILSENER wij K. n BREWED in SCOTLAND SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED AN ASSISTANT BAKBER Apply to Mpden Salon De Coiffeur. Soera baia 81-I-A-2H2 COMPOSITORS WANTED for ttie Straits Times (new« department). Good salaried fttaaaj tc capab.e men WANTED. A STEREOTYPER. Apply to C. A Ribeiro A Co.. Ltd. 22 12—510 words
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Advertisement541 1917-02-02 16 MISCELLANEOUS. WANTED, store with ea*y water access." Apply Gutbrie and Co., Ltd 801— v LADY TYPIST— Mrs. F Cooper Abbs. Address Burlington, Coleman Street. 27-1—26-2 WANTED IMMEDIATELY, GODOWN to accommodate 160/800 tone with easy access, water transport. Apply with full particulars, rent etc., to Box 16, Strait* Times. 91— v541 words
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Advertisement771 1917-02-02 16 HOUBEB TO LET. TO LBT, No. 20. Kirn Eeat Road. Apply to Yeo Hook Hoe. No. S, Raffles Plaoe. 212— v TO LBT, Dunrobin, Barker Road. Im mediate entry Apply Lee Cheng Van k Co. 17-n TO LBT. Houses No. 7, Chanoerv Lane Apply to Chins Keng Lee Co., Auctioneers.771 words
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Advertisement304 1917-02-02 16 PAINTS OILS OF W.L COLOURS and Makes at reasonable prices for immediate delivery. KIAM KIAT A Co. 1 0S and 109, Market Street. Phone sam« No. 491. G.R.LAMBERT&Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS J-a, Orchard Road, Telephone No. 1000. THE OLDEST AND LEADING BTUDIO Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are304 words
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Advertisement296 1917-02-02 16 NEW YEAR SHIPMENTS AT OLD YEAR PRICES! SOO Scythe Blades. 20 Engineers' Ratchets Braces 1,000 Dozens Sponge Cloth 150 Gross Brass Eyelets and Rings 26 Rolls Brass Wire Oauze 76 Sheets. Asbestos Comprened Jointing 30 Coils Tarred Ratline, 12 to 18 threads 12 Coils Deep Sea Lead Lint 60 Pieces296 words
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Advertisement496 1917-02-02 16 NEW MOTOR CARS For- HIRE If you wish to hirr a car make sure that you get a reliable and comfortable car which ensure a pleasant drive By placing your order with us, as we only supply FIRST-CLASS CARS. STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE 215 A 216, Orchard Road (Next to WEARNE496 words
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Miscellaneous319 1917-02-02 16 Straits V)imes. Temporary Telephone: 58. 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 be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description arc inserted in the ordinary body type319 words
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