The Straits Times, 11 May 1917

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,412 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. MAY 11. 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      218 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Prioe now $16.90 per c»w NOTICE. With reference to the advertisement of the sale of "HOLLY BRAND" MILK appearing in the Singapore Free PrcM over the name of Messrs. Huttenbach Bros. Coy., and stating such milk to be as supplied by Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd. (London),
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      210 1 E Call and inspect our stock of I NEW GOODS FOB GENTS' WEAR. bf "Heath's" Fur Felt wute and Coloured r Z Hats N^'R 6 Shirts in the latest shapes and shades. Stiff A Sof t CollflPS N__,, I„_ H y?*^ F G v^-^>v c SOFT PLUSH HATS A PLAIN
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      2 1 GOODRICe TYRES
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    Consolidated Rubber.
    1074 2 DISTRIBUTION OF 52 PER CENT. FOR YEAR. The Annual General Meeting. The th'rd annual sjua^ral meeting of shareholders iv tbe Consolidated Rubber Estate (1914), Ltd, was bold at the offices of the xecretariefi and general managers (China K ;alty Co., Ltd.), No. 89, Nanking Koad, Shanghai, on April
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      436 2 Western India Turf Club lIS 111! I MM SANCTION cD BY GOVERNMENT evOW OPEN Tickets Rs. 10 each ONE THOUSAND FRIZES v prize" will oe in 5*2 War Loaa Bonds, repayable in 1920, and the amounts subscribed wA\ be distributed as follows -2O per cent. in 1 Prize LIO n1
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      413 2 Real Flesh Builder found at Last. New Home kemedyj Works Wonders. In Making thin Undeveloped Men and Women Plump and Attractive. HOW TO GAIN ISTO4O lbs. S .op b- int> a human beanpole. Chtse away that bn«, lean, hungry look tb*t mikes folks think you're sick or that you're not
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      634 2 NOTICE. I, Shirley Brook) Lange, hereby give notice tbat I shall not be responsible lor any debts or liabilities incurred by my wife, Edith Mildred Lsnge, she having left my protection. Dated this 7tb day of Msy, 1017. SHIRLEY BROOKS LANGE, Singapore Robber Works. 8-6—14-6 THE CHEAPEST NURSERY IN TOWN.
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      748 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. MAY RACE MEETING. 1917. Tsssday, Thursday and Saturday, May It, 1? and 11. Tickets of admission to tbe Grand Stand can now be bad at MeKsrs. John Little Co. Daily Tickets f Season Tickets II NOTICE.— Victors' Tickets may be had upon payment of th" charge made
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    Golden Hope Rubber.
    1184 3 A PROPERTY PURCHASED OUT OF REVENUE Reduced All-in Cost. Tbe eleventh ordinary general meeting ol tbe Golden Hope Rubber Estate, Ltd., wm teld on Much 21 in the Council Kooin of tbe Rubber Growers' Association, Incorporated, 88, EMtcbe«p, EC, Mr. James Llojd AnstrulLtr. J.H. (tin chairman. 1
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      284 3 SCIENCE EXPERIENCE P«>«*» pnr*. to .tt.in pmtm.n.nt ucceu Tk« Kientific and •xpenment.l work wxkrtak.. by th. 11l SUNBEAM I Company has brtn conb'nuoua and i. reflected i. the present productions, aad also m the SUNBEAM-COATALEN AIRCRAFT ENGINES whicfc ha* mrned for it the titU iupraow oo land and ia tit.
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      149 3 COAL TAR Can be obtained at TAN GUAN CHUAN, 38, North Canal Road. 2-5-1-8 REGAL Motor Cars 82 H.P. S-SEATER Electric Light, Self Starter Can be had either for cash or instalment system from all Branches. CYCLE CARRIAGE CO. KIML A LUMPUR, IPOH, PEMKG A SINGAPORE GHEONG BROTHERS Dentists No.
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      94 3 SAf Respect Requires Clean Teetk Try brushing your teeth with Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream. It cleans and polishes perfectly. UNQUESTIONABLE The best ROPE on the market to-day is the JOHN-SON-PICKETT MANILA ROPE made in the PHILIPPINES, the home of Manila Hemp. Careful selection of fibre and modern methods in manufacture
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      445 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. (Imcobpobatbs ih Jatah EUROPEAN LINE A Berviee is maintained between Yokohama, via ports and London under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamers maintaining tbia servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      649 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O." British India AND Apcar L-ine. (Companies Incobpobatbd im Enolamd). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PBNINBULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contrmot with His Majesty OoYerauent), for China, Japan, Penang. Oaylon, Australia, India, Aden, Kfypt, Madit.pp.nMn Porte and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (fob Eukopb) Outwabd (fob Omnu) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT
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      613 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Ihoobpobatbl im Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringgann, Bisot, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai. Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Langsuon, Cbampon, Koolak Bangkok. BUS) Otp.Ptur. t«ot^ M y 1 16, 3 p.m. s.s. BORIBAT 21 23 3 n.m M. PRACHATIPOK 28
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      581 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINBO MMVIOB OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD. ilncorporatbd in England) aw THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Enoland) BBTWBBN Fremantle (Perth), North-Wee* Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular Bailings between Singapore aad Western Australia calling at Javilas iW daoement offers), Derby, King's Soand
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      460 5 ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA. KONIHKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPY) Special 5,000 Tons Tourist Steamers. From JAVA to AUSTRALIA BATAVIA. SOURABAYA. PORT DARWIN. PORT MOREBBY. BRISBANE. SYDNEY. MELBOURNE. VICE VERSA In connection with the special fast saloon steamers MELCHIOR TREUB AND RUMPHIUS. P»sm^» from Hln^apore to l>t single. Ist rt turn.
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      584 5 STEAMER SAILINGS OSAKA SHOSENKAISHA (Incorporated in Japan) (Oiaka Msrca.tils ttaamahip Co., Ltd.) KOBE-BOMBAY LINE. The Company maintains a .regular eirgo serrioe with six steamers oallirg at Moji Vokkaiehi, HongkoDg, Singapore, Port Swettenbam, Peoang, Colombo and Homba^. and on tbe retorn voyace oallins at Tatioorin Singapore, Hongkong *«d Moji. PACIFIC LINE.
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      226 5 AVERT FLOODS AND WASHOUTS BY USING "ARMCO" CULVERTS AUTOMATIC DRAINAGE TIDAL GATES. ALL SIZES f rorri 12 inches to 6 feet diameter IN STOCK. Largely used by the Public Works Departments and Leading Estates. THe BORNEO Co. 9 X^rfcd (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE:. WOOD -MILNE MOTOR CAR and MOTOR CYCLE
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      229 6 HAVE YOU TRIED LEOLIN (ivat mar* haautiful raauttt than aaythiag ala* on tha market with test lakour uM at a ItnrcNt It will makt jour horn* raaataaaant with poliih -r>»t what (i*m i»u mara ilaamn f LEOLIN diftart from all existing politho*, waiet and crtimi It oontains no wax or
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      115 6 The Traveller's Malay Pronouncing Hand-Book This handy little book has now reached its TENTH BDITION, a sore indication ol its usefulness. Price, $1.25 per copy; Pott Free. $1.50. PuMla*e»T~ FRASER NEAVE, LTD., Collyer Quay, Singapore ACETIC ACID 99 per cent. Guaranteed. KALIUIYI JODATUM, JODOFORMIUM, In bottles of 450 gr. Nett
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      274 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. THE EXCIBE ENACTMENT, 1915. The next session of the Licensing Boards tor the districts ol Johore Bahrn, Euknb, Kota Tiuggi and Segamat, will be held as follows JoLiore Bahrn. Jane 19, 1017, at Magistrate's Office, Johore Bahra. j Kakub distriot, Jane 20, 1917, at Distriot
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      470 6 Intense pains in the joints, and swellings almost deforming these parts due to deposits of Uric Acid disappear by taking PIPERAZINE-MIDY Cratches oan then be thrown away, as it is the sorest prevontativr and care of goat, gravel, acute and chronio rheumatism and rheumatoid arthritis. It is tin greatest solvent
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    112 7 FIXTURES. Friday, May 11. High Waif I 0.4 a.m., 1 84 p.m. Saturday, May 12. "igh W«ter 0.49 a m., 2.30 p.m. Str\it« Sottlomontn Asntoiatioi, H.RO p.m Central Engine Works meeting, noon. Tnfalirar Ltd.. noon. Homeward mail closes (train.) Sunday, May 13. High Watev. 1.89 a.m., 8.86
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    263 7 To DAI. Batu Pabat 2 .80 pm Medan 2 20 pm P. Swettenham aad Teluk Anson 2.80 pm Mersing 2.80 pm Malacca and Moat 3 pm Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya taking mails (or P. Darwin, Port Moresby, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide 8 pm Kota Tinggi pm
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    Train Services
    263 7 Tta» mail trains from Singapore for th aortti leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 ».m and 7 p.m., arriving at Koala Lumpur a 7. 1S p-m. and 6.45 am respectively. Tb Ihroupb express to Penang leaves KuaU Lurpcr at 8 a.m. daily, arriving at Penan* at 6.30
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    50 7 Tiiim- balls <m Kurt Cinn.ny an. l Mount t-»b.r .imp fiaily at 1 p.m., Siufc;a|>ort Umlurl time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Orsiinwir.il ie«an time. Tlie tiiix (,'un in dr.. l at II o'clock D'»u. indicating Singapore •utntu-l tinm, oa every day excepting •Maty when .1 i, 6n«l at ooe o'clock.
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    Mails for Europe.
    89 7 Out attention has been called to the (act hat oar si-rivals in London are much belund shose publmhed elsewhere. Oar rain is to five arrivals only when they are officially mfossafl in the Pont Offioe ootioea, and no late* date than that printed above hai been v>
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    178 7 EXCHANGE SiK»Aroaa, Mat 11. 1817. Ja Locix,. ......Bank 4 m/S m 8/4 J Demand m *l*t Private 8 m/i 8/4 Oh Feahci Bank T. T. 818 On India Bank T. T. m On HoH«Kon«...Baok d/d 'if&pm Oa Sbamqbai ...Bank d/d m S5 l O»Ja»a BankT. T. 18CJ
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      MINING.
      176 7 M I N I N G. v7Z Bn^» SMen -10 10 Ampang 6.50 6.C0 1 1 Aver Went* 1.26 1.50 L 0 10 Kanaboi 1.21 1.40 10 10 KinU Association 9.25 10a 0 11 1 KinU Tin 1.10.0 1.17.9 tl £1 L&hat Mines 4.00 600 10 10. Malayan Collieries 12.00
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      GENERAL.
      119 7 41 41 1. Smelting 00. 7.26 7.C0 41 41 Pni. 1-8.6 1.f.0 6/- 6/- Bleotrio T'w»j» 5/--10 10 Fnm Nmts 43.50 45.00 60 60 W. Hammer *Co.; 87 .00 08.00 100 Howkrtb Brekioe 68.00 65.00 100 7%Prel. 100.00 100 ICO K»t» Bio, Del. par 120.00 10 10 M»ynaid A
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      DEBENTURES.
      48 7 United Bngineers 6% t1,3«4,500 par Singapore Electric Tramways 6% 4860,000 norn Spore Municipal 6% »1,878,000 par Spore Municipal *i% ol 1907 t1,800,000 10%dis Spore Municipal 4|% ol 1008 11,000,000 10%db Spore Municipal 4% 2,000,000 15%dia Spore Municipal 4% £800.000 F.M.S. 6% loan 1918 •Ifi.OUO.OOO 99.C0 100.01 exintmesi
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
      312 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s and Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today s Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Kvatt. Alor Oajah (SI) 4.00 4.10 4.00 4.10 Amal. Malay (2) 0.20 0.40pm 0.20 040 Ayer Hitam (»5| 14 25 16.00 14.00 15.00 Aytr Kaning (II) 180 1.40 1.30 1.40 Ayer
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      327 7 LATEBT ADVERTISEMENTS, COMMKRICaL MAN, English, age 86, Malayan experience, de»irei cbanßO. Rubber, togiDeeiinK. accounting. Apply Box No. 829, Straits Times. 11 6— 14 I REQI'IRBD, LADY OFFICE ASSISTANT, preferably with knowledge typing aod accounting. App y with (ull partoalars, Box No. 280, Straits Times 11 6—17 S MOTOR CAR AUCTION
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      316 7 Macltinery for The Systematic Treatment of TIN-WOLFRAM ORES CRUSHING CONCENTRATION PLANTS. ELECTRO-MAGNETIC SEPARATORS. Manufactured in England by FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. (Incorporated in England) EASTERN BRANCH, SINGAPORE. "BLUE MYSTO" WHITE-ANT EXTERMINATOR ALL BRITISH STRONG, RELIABLE and CHEAP "MYSTO" POWDER (made to approved formula) The powder that kilts, and does not corrode
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      92 7 TO-NIOHTI TO-NIGHT I! Taajaal »a|ar tort Trams "ass ths Door BECOND SHOW, AT 9.1S Sharp IRFRTV New Part a. IaIDCII I V New Parts. Episode 9. A DAUOHTBB OF MAKB." Episode 10. HUMAN TARGETS." Supported by New Lokesome Comedy and tbe Latest Moving Picture News ol tbe World. FIRST SHOW,
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, MAY 11. WHEN WILL IT END?
    1108 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, MAY 11. WHEN WILL IT END? Those who look for an early termination of the war should note such things as the estimate made that within two years from now it will be possible to build bis million tons ot shipping to replace tbe losses due
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    7 8 Gerrnania's method she dupes to conquer.—Brooklyn Eagle.
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    14 8 Tbe installation meeting of Lodge Malaya will bo held at Klang on May 21.
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    24 8 From Jane 1 tho last mail of the day from tbe General Post Office to Kandang Kerbau district will be closed at 3 p.m.
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    17 8 The Republic of Liberia baa decided to break off diplomatic relations with Germany, states a French cable.
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    19 8 Kinta Association, Ltd., tin outpnt for April wan mine pis. 221, tribute pis. 192. Ampang (Kinta) was pis. 180.
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    28 8 Tbe snicide of a Hylam shoemaker named Tan Tai Hong, of 83, Middle Road, is reported to tbe police, tbe deed having been committed with a shoemaker's knife.
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    27 8 Another bicycle theft has been reported to the police, the machine belonging to Mr. A. Conceicao, of 28, Boffalo Road, beiag stolen from Raffles School yesterday afternoon.
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    28 8 As a punishment for his carelessness in losing bis official seal, the Chinese Government will confiscate tbe salary of tbe ViceMinister of Agriculture and Commerce for three months.
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    33 8 Dr. M. S. Mebta, of 101. Selegie Road, reports to tbe police tbe theft of local onrrency notes to tbe value of 1660. He auspneta a Bengali watchman who absconded on Tuesday morning.
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    40 8 Announcing tbat in future no afternoon or evening services would be held, tbe Rev. B. E. Reoke, Rector of Little Braxted, Essex, set to work in bis garden after morning service on a recent Sunday. His parishioners followed bis example.
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    40 8 German military authorities have ordered that 1,070 out of 1,400 boot and shoe factories in Germany shall be closed this month. Of those left 280 will work for the army and 100 for civilians. Factories oompnlsorily closed will be indemnified.
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    45 8 Dr. Gilbert Reid was arrested in Peking on April 25 by a Marshal from tbe American Consulate at Tientsin, on a cbargo of libel against President Wilson. He will be subjected to a preliminary bearing in Tient Bin before being sent to Shanghai for trial.
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    44 8 Another theft of a bicycle is reported by a Japanese shopkeeper named Oaimab. The bicycle which is valued at 545, was placed against the complainant's shop in Hylaoi Street yesterday afternoon, and bad only been put there a few minutes when it was stolen.
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    51 8 A Malay boy named Abdul Hamid, 14 years of age, was charged in the third police court yesterday afternoon with cruelty to a cat, at tbe back of the police court, by ban; iog it to a tree with string. Mr. Mudie ordered that he receive ten strokes with a
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    49 8 Rawee bin Abang, the Boyanese chauffeur, charged with causing tbe death of Mrs. Rodngues by a rash act in tbe driving of a motor car, was yesterday afternoon com mitied by Mr. Mudie, third magistrate, to take his trial at the Assizes. Bail was allowed, and fixed at $1,000.
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    47 8 Tbe Canton Government has issued instructions that all opium dens must be finally closed by April 80, and the public are warned that they mast discontinue tbe habit of smoking opium forthwith. Any infraction of this regulation will be punished by im prisonment and not by fine.
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    54 8 At the instance of Chief Detective Inspector Kirke Mr. L. Kenlay was on Wednesday summoned before Mr. S. H. Langston charged with being in possession ot a rifle, a revolver and 41 rounds of ammunition without a permit. He pleaded guilty and was fined 110 with costs. Tbe fire arms
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    51 8 The suggestion made in tbe Times of Malaya that some of tbe more prominent Chinese gentlemen of tbe Federated Malay States should explain the course of the war to their more ignorant countrymen in this Peninsula has found favour amongst most educated Chinese in Ipoh, says Newsman in oar Ipoh
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    55 8 Tbe so called Naval Headquarters at Shanghai have been abolished and re-esta blisbed a number of times. On account of the new diplomatic situation created by America's declaration of war, the proposal to re establish tbe headquarters at Shanghai has been approved by tbe Cabinet. Admiral Sah Cuenping is ordered
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    109 8 At a meeting held recently of tbe Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board further discussion took place on tbe subject before the Board on March 14 regarding tbe desirability of impoxing special teims fir the use of the Town Hall by professional companies dura g tbe period of the war. On tbe
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    121 8 Three Sikhs named Kartsp Singh, Mara Singh, and Santa Singh, were charged in tbe third police court this morning with tbe robbery of 1.300 roubles and 30 rupee*, from 'the person of an Indian named Meriajan in Kinpreftg Place at )0 p.m. yesterday. Complaiuant and the three accused travelled together
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    126 8 In Kuala Lumpur, Sir Thomas Braddell, Chief Judicial Commissioner, aud Mr. Justice Kdmonds delivered judgment which had been reserved from the last Full Court of Appeal in Ipoh, in the ca«e in which M. I". K. L. Karppen Chetty appealed against a decision of Mr. Justice Karrer Manny. The case
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    385 8 Major S. W. Bunker, latn of tbe F.M.S. Department of Agriculture, baa been mentioned in despatches and awardod tbe Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus (Cavalier), an Italian decoration. Mr, H. B. Pike and bis family are going to Australia and New Zealand in the near
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    Life Boat Institution.
    41 8 Tbe following donations have been received by Mr. A. W. Vick at the Chartered Bank —Already acknowledged $81, International Trading Co. S.i, S. Tomliuson and family 14, J. D. Pierrepont «">, total 1118. J. A. B. Cook, hon. secretary.
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    A Government Warning
    169 8 A press communique, dated Rangoon, April 21, 1917, says Tbe National War Savings Committee, England, has drawn attention to the fact that several commercial firms, for the purpose of increasing their sales, have made offers to charity organisations to the effect that they are prepared to pay
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    Big Fire at Nanking.
    159 8 More than Tlh. I.IKXi.UuO worth of damage was done by tbe hie that destroyed the Nanking Chamber of Coiuiutrce ou Li fayang the other Sunday. Government bonds, reveuue stamp*, cash deposits in disputed civil cafes which have been iibmiin .1 to the Chamber for arbitration and
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    Gopeng Consolidated.
    218 8 The report of Gopeng Cnnnolidatrd, Ltd., for tli.' year ended September 30, 1916, nhowa a profit of £87,743, which, with the balance brought forward from the preceding year makes a total of £104,748. Kunr dividend! totalling 2a. 7.1. per Hbarp, have been paid, leaving a balance of £M,f\'S,l.
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      154 8 SMOKE W. D. ft H. 0. WILLS' pll "GOLD Hgu FLAKE CIGARETTES Packed in f*f\ _f. On sale at air-tight tins of 50 CIS- Al j De a i erB INSPECTION INVITETX 1 1 New Goods j The RACES 1 Smart New Suitings, Latest Styles in Hats and Ties, New
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      226 8 ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY! TO-NIOHT! TO-NIGHT t WHO IS THE CRIMSON STAIN P Djn't mi'g a eioule opioode until you kno* WHO IS THE CKIMHON STAIN? The Perpleung Matter Drama ot Modem Times. AT illK AUHAMBRA Th. Pioneer and Premier House of Quality Beach Road. Consolidated Fi'ra Corporation Prpsen»n Maurice Costello A
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    THE WAR.
    2153 9 FRESNOY STRUGGLE. Germans Desperately Anxious. NAVAL AFFAIR. Germans Make The Usual Flight. RBl'Tßk's TcLEOBAMS. London, May 9, 11.15 p.m. Field Marshall Haig reports. Daring local fwhting in the neighbour!., >c of Bollecourt a party of the enemy atteiipt.ng to advance in the open was caught by machine gun
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    Bishop of Sarawak.
    38 9 Rbcteb's Xklkcjram. London, May 9, 1.40 p.m. The Primate has nominated the Rev. E. D. Daneon to be Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak in succession to Bishop Mounsey. who has resigned owing to ill health.
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    OBITUARY.
    16 9 Rictir's Telegram London, May 10, 7.5 a m. The death is announced of Lord Grimthorpe.
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    THE DAILY HUN.
    192 9 French Pirsoners Disarmed And Shot A writer in tbe New York Times says It is welt that our people should not be under any illusion as to tbe cessation of the savagery of the Germans in the present war. One of tbe most terrible examples of this
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    CHENDERIANG TIN.
    186 9 Mining Lands Partnership Suit. (From Ocb Own Corrksi>oxdbnt.) Penang, May 10. Judgment has been delivered in the Supreme Court by Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward in the suit heard last m.inth brought by Mrs. D. A. Donald, widow of Mr. 8 M. Donald, against Mr. Malcolm Dancan in
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    Emigrants for Brazil.
    143 9 Carrying 1.254 Japanese emigrants and a cargo of s.i kx) inns of .Unauese goods the Wakasa Mara, the first sliip of tin- South American line of the Nippon Vuwn Kaolin, itift Kobe for Rio de Janeiro no April 2U according to a telegram from Kobe. Sue will
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    Union Jack Club.
    139 9 PROGRESS OF THE PUBLIC FUND. Public generosity is placing within reach a permanent and most efficient I'uion Jack Club for Singapore. It has been extremely gratifying to see the cordiality of tbe response from all parts of tbe Peninsula. In an earlier appeal we said The headquarters
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    488 9 Competition Limited to Prime Parcels. Tbe 294 th auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association took place on Wednesday and Thursday when there was offered for sale 13,002.23 picols or 1,788,630 lbs. (tons 778.94). The next auction will be held on Wednesday, May 16. Messrs.
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    King Albert in the Air.
    149 9 The Belgian newspaper Li Metropole, which is now published in London, learns from Flanders that on March l->. K'ng Albert, who was vi»iting a uov» military ifing ground of the Belgian army, acu<l sh oo«erving officer in an aerial reconnaissance The King wa» in a
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    War Week by Week.
    2226 9 REORGANISING THE RUSSIAN ARMY. From Our Special Correspondent London, March Great events only wbet the appetite for greater, and tbe effect of recent sensations is seen in the revived activity of rumour We have just had a broadcast story of a German landing, variously located in
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    "STREET OF INK."
    557 10 Newspaper History in Mr. Simonis's Book. Plenty of good stories and a host of interesting tacts about Fleet street and its person alitios are told in Mr. H. Simonis's new book, ■The Street of Ink." Many readers will learn here for the first time tbat tbe Daily
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    HUN MENACE TO TRADE.
    166 10 Details Revealed of Vast Berlin Scheme. The Tariff Reform League has come into possession of a remarkable circular relating to Germany's preparations to secure trade expansion after the war. The circular has been widely distributed throughout the West Indie* and South Americv It states that there
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    70 10 Tbure is a possibility that the binks at home will Lave lo close ttarlinr. Since war b t:an the casing hour has bvo altered from tour to ti;r i aud now the steaiy stream of clerks calUjt up week by week has reduced the staff* to such an cxtut that
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      Claims of the State.
      740 10 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, I was in tbe Penang Library just now and tbere read the leading article in your paper dated sth inst. You appear to make out a fairly good case for the Government, but you are very unjust I
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      666 10 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Time*. Sir, Your leader re Mr. Molynesux' case opens up important questions. Presumably no stipulation was made at tbe time of bis appointment to tbe effect tbat bis services might be ooinmandeered by Government in tbe event of war without compensation or oxtra remuneration.
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      The War Tax.
      286 10 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Time*. Sir, Tbe revelations made by Mr. Cbeah Kee Ec as to the misinterpretation of an important section of the War Tax Ordinanoe by the high, in fact the highest, authority conoerned with tbe working of the law came as a
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      "Chinaman."
      107 10 Chinaman." To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, It seem* tbat the word Chinaman is still being frequently ust 1 instead of the Chinese." If I remember correctly its use bad been tbe subject of some discussion in tbe local press some years ago, and tbe trend of opinion
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    HUN TRADERS.
    132 10 Sir Albert Stanley's Way at The Board of Trade. Sir Albert Stanley has stirred op the Board of Trade Advisory Committee on tbe question of Hun firms. There are indications tbat some German and Austrian business men who have been allowed to reap war profit* for the past
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    74 10 To-day's Business. Saander's and Mtcpbaii's Daily Report Silver down 87}. Hongkong 2/4 J (2*". p.m.). Shanghai 8/6} (66*). Tin.— Sales 175 tons at $111 1 Rubber B—Ljcal8 Ljcal market weak at about MM. Share Market. Tbere is nothing new to report— sollers still predominate in most of
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    54 10 Dr. Bluett, bouse surgeon at St. Thomas' Hospital, stated at an inquest at Lambeth yesterday tbat the use of molten paraffin wax for burns had bi;>n a tremendous success in the army, where it was used for burns caused by liquid flame projected by the Germans. The wax should be
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    CHAP JEE KEE CONVICTIONS.
    1314 10 Heavy Fines Substantially Reduced. In the Supreme Court, this morning, Mr. Justice Sproule delivered judgment in tho very interesting appaal against a Chap Jee K«e conviction, heard by him a few days ago This was the case in which Tan Ab Chap wan fined $8,000 for
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      FOOTBALL.
      311 10 S.R.C. I V.M.C.A. 0. If the V.M.C.A. lost two points to the S.R.C. last evening, tbey hod, at any rate, for two thirds of tbe game, quite as much of tbe play as their opponents. But tbe forwards must get rid of two serious faults before tbey can score
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      Swimming.
      37 10 The Swimming Club launobes leave on Sunday a* follows: Johnston's Pier 9.10 and 11 a.m. 2.80 and 8.80 p.m. Club Bungalow 9.30 and 10.80 a.m. 12.15 3 and 5.30 p.m. Tide 3.86 p.m., height 6ft. Bin.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      159 10 Yesterday's results in tbe Ladies' L»wn Tennis Club tournament were Mi\ki> Dochlks, A Class. Miss J. Guna and Mr. Sstb owe 15 beat Miss Richardson and Mr. Cameron owe 2, 6—3, 8-6. Miiid Doublrs, B Class. Miss Pigott and Mr. Thorougood owe 15 beat Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
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    103 10 Tbe marriage of Mr. Khoo (bean Lee, the eldest sou of Mr. Khoo licuy Cheung, proprietor of Messrs. K«at CLtan^ auil Co., and Mian Tan Keng Wah. the el It it tfaajßMaf of Mrs. Tan Sian Chin, proprietor of < hof Kuat Bee, Rangoon rice uitrchautn, took place at 14,
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      109 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Latest advertisements of the da; appear on pages 6 and 6. Tbe Palladium advertises details of the dialed of programme this evening and mentions tbe matinee performance tomorrow. "Attention is drawn to tbe advertisement of Tbe Commercial Kubber Co., Ltd., of an auction sale of teak household
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    GERMANY AND ISLAM.
    734 11 Testimony to Oppression from East Africa. Tbe Akhbar ol Harb, an Arabic newspaper published in Algiers, prints the text of a letter written by Sayed Sulaiman ibn Yusof, a Moslem notable of Dares- Salaam, to an Arab merchant of Tripoli. It affords foil confirmation of the intensely
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    APRIL RUBBER RETURNS.
    178 11 Lanadron.— lBo,Bo6 lbs. Ledt>ary.-4M67lbs. Ctany.— l2,6ol lbs. St-nawaoK.— -27,127 lbs. Sendyoroft.-21,.VK) lbs. Batu Anam.— l7,oB6 lbs. Beta Village.- 1,868 lbs. r— gVsli ii Dorian.— l2.6o6 lbs. la*** Merali.— 2l,6oo lbs. But-.. 9.492 lbs. Suuambu.— ll,327 lbs. StiDgei 8a^an.— 21,022 lbs. Cheng.— ll,s42 lbs. Suo K ala.— S.9H4
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    BIRNT ALIVE.
    252 11 Bulgar Outrages in Serbian Macedonia. The Serbian Press Bureau (says a Corfu despatch) has issued a statement giving tbe result of the investigations in the liberated portion of Serbian Macedonia. The information given by Serbians who escaped from the invaded district emphasises the abominable atrocities committed by the
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    POPULATION PROBLEM.
    224 11 Tbe One Happy Fact Of The War. Dr. C. W. Saleeby. speaking on Imperial Eugenics at the Royal Institution, said there nai one happy fact observable daring the war the infant mortality in 1916 for Great Britain was the lowest ever recorded. Nevertheless, there were a great many
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    171 11 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending, Friday, May 18, 1017. Friday, May 11. 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. K-craits. S.R.E.(V.). 6.10 p.m. Chinese Co. 5.1S p.m. Raffles Institution S.V.C. Band. Saturday, May 12. 2.30 p.m. Johnston's Pier S.V.A., Sections 3 and 4. 8.15 p.m. Paya Lebar,
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    Shipping Sunk in the War.
    102 11 The New York Journal of Commerce Rave the statistics of the world > merchantmen sunk by the Belligerent Navies from August, 1914. to February last, as below I>o. 01 Vowels. Tonnage. Britiati 1,276 Norwegian 840 French 174 Italian 121 German 88 Dutch 68 Greek 12
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      396 11 We have just received a large shipment of Guitars, Mandolines, AND OTHER Musical Instruments, We also hold full stocks of MUSICAL INSTRUMENT STRINGS S. MOUTRIE Co.. Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG) VISITS TO JAVA. GRAND HOTEL JAVA BATAVIA. Cable Add reea: JAVA HOTEL. Code: A.B.C. sth Edition. Mercuur Code I 3rd
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      217 11 RAFFLES HOTEL On Saturday, May 12 SPECIAL DINNER AND AFTER DINNER Rococo and Coco will appear in a first-class romedy. CoDJuiing and Coco'n Special Music, seasoned by Rococo's Special Dances with La Petite Elisa. RACE WEEK Tuesday, May 15 SPECIAL TIFFIN AND DINNER Dacclng after Dinner. Thursday, May IT SPECIAL
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    Negri Sembilan Planters.
    1181 12 ASSOCIATION AND THE RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION. The Annual Meeting. Tbe annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Planters' Association was held at the Sungei I'jong Club at Seremban on April 28. Mr. Brace was in the chair, and tbe following representatives were present Ml— I T. S. Adames,
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    MYSTERIOUS POISON.
    570 12 The Indian Method of Making Curare. In Among tbe Indian* of Ooiana," Sir Everard im Thorn give* an interesting description of bow tbe natives manufacture curare, the deadly drug which figured in the Whoeldon trial. Tbe Macusis (he say*) are the chief makers of th:« poison in Guiana,
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    COMIC OPERA PLOT.
    332 12 Hindu, German, and Chinese To Invade India W. T. Mason, the Daily Express correspondent at New York, writes Farther ludicrous details of the plot by Dr. Chakraberty. a Hindu physician, and Herr Seknnna, a Oerman doctor and chemist, for the invasion of India, sbow tbat tbey hired
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    Rubber Freights.
    1173 12 NEW AMERICAN LINE FOR THE ORIENT. Interesting Interview. The Pacific Commercial Advertiser of March 81 contains the following article American shipping, flying the American flag over American built bottoms, is the most necessary thing on the Pacific today from the standpoint of American business," says Jesse E. LaDow,
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    MODERN JOAN OF ARC.
    436 12 Farm Girl Who Says She Can Save France. H. J. Green wall, Daily Express oorrespon dent, writes Mile. Perohaod, a twenty-year-old farmer's daughter, who has passed all her life ia the tiny hamlet of Pay Saint Bonnet, near Cbolet, claims to be a modern Joan of
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    HEROINES RELEASE.
    295 12 Marie Spiridonova, Most Famous Of Modern Revolutionaries. Marie Spiridonova, whose sufferings as a martyr in the cause of Russian liberty are known the world over, was among a batch of released political prisoners who arrived at Chitra, says a Renter message. She was given a great reception A
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    MILLIONS FOR IRISH LAND.
    153 12 Reinstatement of Evicted Tenants. Up to March 81, 1910, no less than £90,418,208 was advanced ander the Irish Acts in respect of lands representing a purchase money of £98,065,006, the difference having been lodged in oasb by the purchasers, and on that date lands representing a
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      205 12 FRESH PURE CREAMERY BUTTER always obtainable. The whole of the Dairying industry of Australia is under strict Government inspection and all Fresh Butter imported by us is certified as Ist grade by Australian Government Certificate. Singapore Gold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits) Settlements). THE WORLD'S GREATEST THIEF PROCRASTINATION THE
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    Under False Colours.
    1079 13 AND THE SEA GAVE UP THE DEAD." More German Treachery. Many, I dare say, reading almost daily ol German pcrndier, pillagings, and atrocities, mast sometimes tbink of the Duke of Alvs and his Spanish eoldiers in the Netherlands in the sixteenth century, writes Key. Alexander Robertnon, oi
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      293 13 SMART FOOTWEAR Fop Ladies and Gents AT WHITEAWAY'S O\ b^b^bVW V Afirv MsH Gents' Reft*" Boots. A-nerion Gentleman's High-class Brown make, b si qosl ty fine tan w Mow oalf Boots, En K ioh mske, r-Lsble quality. E'alufzeT m l.«bt and comfortable w t ar. Price $14. 80 pa r.
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      174 13 s '4*^^ssk Obtainable from •> *-y «M Gara*>s t OT all L^TS ai\d Motor Cycles yp o^^ IiDDOE y' SPARKING PLUGS. BH^jl^^J| The NAME ensures the Jfl [S^H QUALITY L^b^ Thit familiar reference to Die Lod<jt BBfls^si s^eV name and S/iarking I'luijt in your B^^7 'jreateti axxuranct of Service find
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      1048 14 W&iior Piaok, Famine or Plxntt. Lir« Inburancjc ib worth 100 cents on the dollar. THE GREAT EASTErTIIfIIsSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (laooareaacaw m Stbaits SaTTtaasvTs) MUI OFnOt i Wloahaafca* Hovse, SlnMaposv. LONDON OVPIOBi SB, Old Jewry, B.C. Tbe Gompeaf has sISOiOOO deposited wtab the Bna*p.c:e Ooort of ■■gawd, aad ooaplies wilb tbe
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      500 14 JttNKl.to HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incobpobatbd im Bonokono) PAID-UP CAPITAL •11^)00,000 RKSBRVE FUNDS Sterling X1.6tf1.000 at 2/- »16,000,000 Silver t IP 500.000 #88,600,000 Beserve Liability ol Proprietors »16,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. S. H. DodweU. Bsq., Chairman, J. A. Plummer, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Ho«. Mr. C. B. Anton. B. V.
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      505 14 BANKING. IHMTEREO MRK IF INDIA. AUSTRALIA^ AND CHINA. INCORPOKATBD IN BNQLAND BT ROTAL OHARTBB Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares ol Ml each J1,100,000 Reserve Fnad... 41,900,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors^. 41,180,000 BANKBBS Tbe laak ol Baglaad, The Loadoa City aad Midland Baak, Ltd.. Tbe Loadoa County aad Westminster Baak,
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      1085 14 INBURANCE. EstabHabsd 1174. THE ORIENTAL "corperatsd in l«dts. GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. FUNDS exceed $30,100,000.00 ABSOLUTE SECUKIIV. Ineoms in 1916 ...$4,309,517.50 i Total Outgo in 1916 t3,490,418.50 assurance sUected in 1916... |4, 230.542.8S Increase in Funds ...$1,819,099.00 Total Policies in force 65,842 aseurieg, with Bonus additionc, $72,522,348.14 LOW
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    969 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Goods Traffic by Motor. The possibility of relieving tbe congestion of goods traffic on tbe railways by a more complete use of the existing facilities for road transport is occupying tbe attention of Chambers of Commerce in various parts of tbe
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    Pontius Pilate a German.
    118 15 Mr. Henry \V. Fisber, tbe American writer, wboae serial, The Secret Memoirt of Fran Bertha Krapp," published in the Daily Expn-w a year and a balf a(?o. created great interest, baa completed a sensational book, Pontius Pi late a German OermanH Soldier. Craoiui-d Li Cljti-n.' MUIMj
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      186 15 ALL-BRITISH ROM TYRES USED BY THE BRITISH WAR OFFICE. THE ADMIRALTY AND OTHER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. THE ROM THREE-RIBBED i I TREAD TYRE. THIS U je Kin*" amm^i tyres for ''jloaial U93TS. Tue subUiatiil ribs pr vi lc the tyre wtb HM fijei" rubber nun skidding propensities possible and this mmM
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      109 15 Axe You Satisfied k That you are getting the value per mile out of youi Motor Tyres that you would do if you used ty DUNLOPS? JK>4^ i [f not, then give \t^m\mP them a trial when itt 9^fe next renewing. flßft and are confident Mm^^lfSSSlA j9 .m that in
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      516 16 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BExIbK. BREWED in SCOTLAND SITUATIONS VACANT BXPERIENCBD COMPOSITORS WANTED for tbe Straits Times (news department). Oood §alaries Riven to capable men. WANTED, COMPETENT SHORTHAND TYPIST. Apply to Box No. 208, Strait; Times 26-4— v REQUIRED, clerk witb experience of filing correopendence and despatch work. Apply Box No. 227,
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      598 16 MISCELLANEOUS, LADY TYPIST— Mr*. F. Cooper Abbs. Address Bnrlington, Coleman Street. Town Offioe, Raffles Chambers. 6-6 4-8 LODGINGS WANTED. European desires lodging; with quiet European family. Reply tUting terms to Box 'J26, Straits Timee. 9 6— 16 5 LOST small grey Terrier dog, answers the name of Karang." Finder will
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      607 16 HOUSES TO LET. TO LBT. Houses No. 7, Chanoery Lane Apply to.Cbing Koor Lee k Co., Auctioneers. 1811— a BUNGALOW TO LET, No. 18, Tai Jin Road (Balestiur Road). Apply 8, Prinoe Street, 343— n V LKNISHKD SBASIDB RBSIDBNCBS TO LBT. Belinda and Joanita. to let far nmhwrt. Apply No
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      259 16 KIAM KIAT CO. 101 A 109, Market Street. Phone tame No. 411. Sol* A gents. THE MULCOTT BELTING Comp*ny, Limited Incorporated la Engl.nd Have just received a fresh shipment of JACKSON'S Varnish Stains IN Colours of ROSEWOOD, Oak and Mahogany at REASONABLE PRICES. G.R. LAMBERT Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3 a.
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      409 16 GUAN KIAT Co., No. 38, Phillip ItNet Telephone No«. 1801. 1862 and 1808. Private 1460 and Sunnyside 1078. Sole Agents FOR THE GLOBE BOILER FLUID The Meal fluid fer cleaning and preserving (team boiler*. READY IN STOCK Armoured and Plain Rubber How. Salter's Family Balances, 14, 28, and 60 lbs.
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      484 16 NEW MOTOR CARS •phone For HIRE rt rt promptly attend* to 111 J J your call with firstI mmMm Vj class, hi^h priced cars, CHARGES MODERATE STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE SIB A 91 8, Orchard Road (Next to WEARNE BROS., Ltd.) Telegrams MOTORCAR, Singapore. To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
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      316 16 Straits V)imes. Temporary Telophone i 58. All communications relating to oditoriaC 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.— Misoellane oan wants of every description are inserted in the ordinary
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