The Straits Times, 26 May 1917

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.425 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. MAY 26 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      261 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK $16.90 per r» i NOTICE. With reference to the advertisement of the sale of HOLLY BRAND" MILK appearing in the Singapore Free Press over the name of Messrs. Huttenbach Bros. Coy., and stating such milk to be as supplied by Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd. (London), it
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      191 1 ROBINSON CO. Hand Sewing Machines. -J ROBINSONS LATEST PATTERN VIBRATm mW^^mmm m SHUTTLE HANO SEWiNG machine gsw^^^^rfßC^pr made of finest quality steel, M*m^^ is capable of very heavy woik. P^^^^SM^HdM 1^ Having few parts it is easy to T^^^™ iißgiig T~^jT|Ssor work and is not likely to get out °f
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      11 1 MARTELLS BRANDY. Soli Aoint* IQAWBON. GILFILLAN co., up Ineorpnratad Id Kngluiil)
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    Enemy Women.
    941 2 THE STORY OF HIDDEN VICE IN BERLIN. Germany's Charmers. A study of the G-riu»n Woman and Her Master, by Halsalle and Jones, is largely qnotation, with comment interspersed. For tbe German woman in history, tbe authors (or compilers) give tbe memoirs and confessions of a notorious and sbamefal
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      473 2 Weakness Ek-rry movement of (he body uses up a detinue amount of vn.iliiy. That is wh> you ferl liird at ihr end of the day. Wnrn you overtax yourself, or when your vitality is undermined by illness, your whole m stem becomestoorxhausted lo recover us lost vitally without assistance. Yotir
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      324 2 HAVE YOU HAD MALARIA. Th^re are oertoia disorders, snob as malaria, ibat especially debilitate aad make she body an e a-y prey to more daoj<erons dmsMes. A-k thone wbo have bad it regard- ir« tbe pte-eot ooa-'itioa of tbeir besltb. ■nd most of tt«m will answer: Since I li' malaria
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      152 2 r>^ C&B WR rrr;:: MIDLOTHIAN ROLLED OATS A clean, tempting food, giving stamina- unrivalled for Breakfast. C AGENTS FOR LEA PERRINB' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE i t^J E B EST PREPARATION points thi^mS^ |P^^^ The nichelfn ouaTcS;. V V^- I^/ fltere .s only on^Tße ßest C wwcsr Arm mifeAoe oUUvmbA l^^^^W The
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    Tsar's Domains.
    806 3 COMPLETE CONFISCATION OF GREAT TERRITORY. Bigger Than Germany. The word annexation is unpopular k> KnsHia now, but by a stroke of tbe pen tbe Provisional Government baa transferred to tbe Russian people a territory larger than Germany, and probably richer than Germany in natural resource*. A decree has
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    Examination Leakages.
    148 3 Calcutta university senate on May i considered tbe preliminary report of the committee appointed to investigate the leakage cf questions for tbe matricula tioo examination. In moving the adoption of tbe report Sir Aabutosb Mukerjee said tbe committee came to tbe conclusion that tbe leakage took place in
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    83 3 A Pioneer cable, dated May 10. c ays The Uiornale d'ltalian correspondent on the Carao front gay* Tlio Czech regiments are causing grave anxiety owing to their mutinous behaviour and desertions. After tue Kugaian i evolution all Csecbs have been brrogbt from the east to the Italian front, where they
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      411 3 An Active Service Pen for Active Service Men JJI Just like our men on Active Service, the "Swan Pen is ready at all times to meet J unexpected calls ;md perform its duties it thoroughly under all conditions. It never li Tin. **Swm fits sruiolv into the soldier's breast rocket
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      277 3 A MISERY WITH PIMPLES ON HANDS Itched so Could Have Gone Mad. Could Not Sleep or Work. HEALED BY CUHQURA "When my hands first broke out they ■Urtud In little plmplra which Itched so §i cuuld have goD6 mad. and I could not sloop. I had to give up work
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      163 3 Prevailing Drug Prices and the Cause High prioeß are so longer confined to the luxuries of Hre, bat tbej extend to tbe necestaritis as well, Evi n the prior? of food, otathiui; acd drag* arc not exempt from the new standard. Tbe effect of tbe Europe** War on Drag Prioea
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      451 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL b STEAMSHIP GO.. LTD. WtOBPOBATBD IN JATAN EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama, via ports a..r, London under mail contomct with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining •his service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      666 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0.- British India hMpcar L_ine. (Companms Incobpobatbo in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINQS. (Under Contract with His Majesty Qoverruuient), Por China, Japan, Panang, Oaylon, Australia, India, Adan, laypt, Msditsrranssn Porta sid London. MAIL LINES. HOMBWABO (rOB EcROI'S) OCTWABD (FOB OblKa) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE
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      642 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LO. (Incobpobatbj. in Siam). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretaj, Ttin^ana, Bisnt, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan, 1 abai BanKnara, Telnpin, Panarai. Patani, Sinßora, Laoon, Kobsamni, Bandon, Lanusnen Chnmpon, Kohlak Bangkok Dim OspartHM •r p P ACHATIPOK Mi^ 2B 30, 8 p.m. d«ion KlrcTrp^e^r." I o^ 0111 h
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      612 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMIMNBD SfHIVIOa OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD. I Incobpobatbd in England) A.. THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (Incobpobatbd in Knoland) bbtwssn Fremanti* (Perth), North-Wee* Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular sailings between Singapore aad Western Australia calling at Java (as inducement offcr&j, Derbj, fiiug's
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      115 5 Sole Importers i 'NTERHATIONAL UREOIET HANOEISVEREEdICINS BOTTEROAM, SINGAPORE THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING GO. (Imoobpokatid in Honokono) Eitubliihed 1883 MANUFACTURERS OK iPIRE«--ROPE l ITUN2 CABLE USD 4 STRAND i* lo 12* B" to 10" lo 10- Price*, sample* axel toll particulars will be forwarded on application lo Agent: ALLAN KEITH, jy*
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      625 5 NOTICE. THIS IS TO GIVR NOTICB that U. L. M. Cnteem, lately employed as per pro to Messrs. Ismail and Rabeem, Jewellers, Bras Basah Road, Singapore, has left the employ of that firm and is now carrying on business as a Diamond Merchant, Jeweller Broker, and wholesale dealer in Ceylon
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      146 5 LAMPS Hurricane Lamps, in great variety, Japanned, nickle-plated and brass. Hurricane Acetylene Lamps, 35 candle power, stronger and safer than any other make, as used in French Railways. Japanned square engine room lamps. Tom Bowling Lamps, Japanned, 10" ruby globes. brass 7" clear globes. n n n n green Wells'
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      130 6 CROSSLEY Gas Oil Engines Fuel Free Power. Particulars from Sub Agents: \flf B J B RLATT, Singapore. RUBBER MACHINES OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE We have made arrangements to have Price of lg// x n these made for us in up-to-date works Machine in Australia and can supply them 0-4 ftflfl with
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      359 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. It is hereby notified that as His Majesty's Birthday, on June 3, a holiday, falls on Sunday, the Exchange Banks will be closed on Monday, Jane 4. 26-6—3 6 6LENEALY PLANTATIONS. LTD. DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND AND NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS. NOTICE h hereby given
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      164 6 SIEMENS BROS. DYNAMO WORKS, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Contractors to the Admiralty, the War Office, the India Office, the Post Office, the Office of Works, the Crown Agents for the Colonies, the British Colonial, and Foreign Bailwayp, etc. OUR MANUFACTURES INCLUDE Electric Motors and Generators, Switchboards and Special Switchgear, Machinery
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    120 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, May 26. i{ sri W*«cm 044 a.m 2.20 p.m. Vjueen Mary's Birthday. rickpt, S.C C. v Selangor. Football. S.C.C. v. Selangor. Smokinit inert, TangHn Club. Concert, Y.XCA 8.80 p.m. Sunday, May 27. •tilth Watt* l.'D a m 8.5 p.m. Outward mail due (trainj. Monday, May
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    182 7 To -DAT. Penang 2.80 pm Malacca, P. Swettenbam and Penang 2 30 pm M.-lan 2.30 pm Pontianak 2 30 pm Sambai, i'aman^kat and Pontianak 30 pm Colombo. Durban and London 2.30 pm Bangkok 4 pm P. Sambu, Rhio, Billiton, Batavia, Samarang, Sonrabaya, Ampenan, Mai-.iHHar, Btß, 4 pm
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    Marls for Europe.
    103 7 Out afeeation baa bonn called to the fact shot oar arrivals in LodJjh am mach beuind tbtM •■Mabad aastwbers. Oar rul> io to give srriv&ia ooly wticn t) j »re officially tepefied in the Post Office onticen, and 03 j&m date than that printod sbjv» ha< been
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    50 7 Tim<* balls on Fort Canning an. I Mount -abn < rop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore Un.Url time, correspond nn> to 6 a.m. Orronwich mi-an time. The time nun is Ared at VI o'clock noon, indicating Singapore saasdard time, on every day excepting Sunday when it is flrud at one
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    Train Services.
    256 7 Tbe mail trains from Singapore (or t*< forth leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m aad 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lompur T.lB p.m. and A.40 a.m. nwpectively. Th khtoaph express to Ponang leavux Kua'x Lair per at 8 a.m. daiW, arriving at Penau^ at 6.2S p.n.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    181 7 EXCMANUB. Sw-JAPoaa, May 26. 1917. J» Lo«iM/a ......Bank 4 iu/8 3/4) Demand as i*k Private 8 m/l a/4",: Oh F»ancb Bank T. T. 818 O> Ikdu Bank T. T. On HoNaioHa...Baak d/d 'H<% pm Oh SauiraaAi ...Bank d/d Mi On Java Bank T. K. m WS Oh
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      MINING.
      170 7 Value Ba^ ra BeUert -10 10 Ampang 5.76 6.C0 1 1 Ayer Went; 1.25 ISO 10 10 Kanaboi 11.12 1 1.40 13 10 Kinta Association 9.25 10.0 41 £1 Kinta Tin 1.10.0 1.17.0 Ml £1 LabatMine* 4.00 500 10 10. Malayan Collieri«-n 12 00 12.50 £1 Malayan Tin 1.15.0
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      GENERAL.
      118 7 v"™l Bajen SaUert -41 41 Smelting Co. 7.85 7XO 41 41 fref. 13.6 1.f.0 5/- 8/- Blectrie Twaya 4/- 5/--10 10 Fraaer Neave 4:i.:>o 45.00 SO M) W. Hammer Co. 85.00 68.00 100 Howartb Bnkinu 58.00 6.3.00 100 7%Pnrf. 100.00 100 100 Kate Bio, Dot. par 120.00 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      51 7 United Engineers 6% »1,284, MX) par Singapore Blectric Tramways 6% £860,000 norn Spore Municipal 6 »1,870,000 par S pore Municipal 44% of 1907 11,600,000 U^dis Spore Mnnicipal \t% of 190U »1,000.050 10% di« Spore Municipal 4% 2,00C,(kK) 15%du Spore Municipal 4% iCSOO.CXX) F.M.S. 8% loan IUI6 tIS.OOO.UC) 99.25 ICO
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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 A .v Co. Evatt. Mor (iajih (SI) 4.00 4.10 4.00 4.10 \mal. Malay (2) 0.80 0.60pm O.iO 0.40 \yer Hitaui 14 25 IS.CO 14.00 15.00 \yer Kunicg (81) ISO 1.40 1.30 1.4;. \jer
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      365 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Chinese pletk for, general offic work. Apply Box No. 247. Straits Times. 26 80 8 WANTED, for North Jobore, qualified assistant surgeop. Hood salary. Apply statin* qualifications aud experience to X I o Straits Times. 20. 6— 29 5 FUR SALE, two full R^zed Billiard Tab ef.
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      450 7 "EMBASSY" NfiiH SSI NoJ! H"= Virginia €i#l g C ICAR.tTT£S^fa CIGARETTES MIXTURE, AUCTION SALE 5! WAX POLISHED TEAK *ND CHINESE HOUSEHOLD FURMITURB, ETC., ETC. To be be d at No. If, Seal) Ssieet (off Beach Road), On Tuesday, May 29, at 3 p.m. Com jmiiw Wax polishei teak ratia ar
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      146 7 A Strong Programme of Exceptional Features. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! »T THE IDEAL k I 9 BY THE ilk THEATRt %^^P #al*\ »f^~J I I J BEaCHROtO SBCOND SHOW, AT 8 IS. 4 Long Paris. IN THe'gRIPs'oF XVILLAIN 4 Long Reels. Tells a story, whioh fjripn the ima||icatioa, o( Buptrb artistry o<
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MAY 26. EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN.
    1079 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MAY 26. EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN. A statement made in Parliament the other day contains almost the first definite news ibout tbe position in Egypt. Broadly it comes to this: A Turkish force advanced on Egypt striking towards Port Said and Cairo by way of tbe ptretch of
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    12 8 Seven hundred and fifty Japanese have joined the K-jd Cross S jciety.
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    11 8 The F.M.S Final Supply Enactment 1917 makes provision for ♦2,122,619 07.
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    15 8 General regulations regarding the Sale of Food and Drags Ordinance are published in the Gazette.
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    21 8 Glenealy Plantations has declared a first interim dividend of 10 per cent on account of tbe year ending October 31, 1917.
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    20 8 It is bilieved tbat Mr. E lison, the famouinvontor, has succeeded in inventing It -oiive methods of preventing subuiiriuu attacks.
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    18 8 A memoir on the geology of South Perak, North Selangor and tbe Dindings is in course of preparation.
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    21 8 Mr. St. L. Parsons having resigned, Mr. H. C. Woodroffe is now secretary of tbe War Loans Investment Trust of Malaya.
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    27 8 Messrs. Lean and Co., Penang, have received private cable advice of the declaration of a dividend of Is., payable on June 15, made by Trong Tin N.L.
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    25 8 Tbe approximate area under tbe most popular kinds of cultivation in Selangor last year were: rubber 298,649 acres, coconuts 65,105, coffee 6,327 and podi 5,057.
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    31 8 According to a newspaper statement, a chain mail curtain has been invented, to bang from tbe steel helmet to protect tbe soldiers' faces. Some have already been issued to tbe troops.
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    30 8 A large steamer which bad been ashore on Nasubati Reef, Balabac Straits, since April 20, was successfully refloated with the assistance of the Sabah Steamship Co.'s steamer on May 10.
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    32 8 The Turkish Gavernment bas broken open Mohammed's tomb at Mecca, and removed jewels and other precious articles to tbe value of £100,000. The Turks have also begun to massacre Jews in Palestine.
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    39 8 At a rural wedding on the 4th inst. at Kubang Pasu, Kedah, the wedding procession in which 14 elephants took part, was a very imposing spectacle. It is a custom in the ulu to use elephants in wedding processions.
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    45 8 A mail from Europe is expected by train to morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery about 11 a.m. Tbe 0.P.0. will be open from 8 a.m. till noon. There will be one general delivery to all parts of the town and residential districts.
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    43 8 The League of the Helping Hand, Penang, not the title of a cinematograph film— bnt a society exempted from registration on August 31, 1912, is called upon to furnish proof of its existence to tbe Assistant Registrar of Societies, Penang. within three months.
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    44 8 A concert epecially arranged for tbe officers and men of the Navy and Army will be held in the V.M.C.A. Hall to day, at 6.30 p.m. The programme is entirely arranged by tbe members of tbe Chinese Christian Association and the Amateur Drawing Association.
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    52 8 Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., Peoang, have received a cable from tbe secretaries of Henrietta Rubber Estate, Ltd informing them tbat a final dividend of 10 per cent, has been declared for the year ended December 31 last, payable on May 21, making 25 per cent, for the year less
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    65 8 The total output of tin from Selangor for 1916 amounted to 205 649 picals, valued at $17,992,043, as againt,t 204,155 picnls, valued at $14,30-2,026 in 1916, a decrease of 28 505 piculs in quantity and of $809,943 in value. Tbe export of wolfram was 4,426 piculs compared with 8.(62 piculs
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    70 8 The Governor in Council approves of Messrs. E. R. Henderson and Company, as auditors tor the purpose of certifying statement!) delivered under section 18 of the War Tax Ordinance, 1917, and approves of such persoDs or of any Chartered or Incorporated Accountant who is a partner in or is employ
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    77 8 The High Commissioner, K.MS., bas been requested by the Secretary of State for tbe Colonies to convey an expression of tbe great gratitude of His Majesty's Government to the generous donors of two further fighter aeroplanes for the Malayan Air Squadron, which have been presented through tbe agency of Mr.
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    96 8 Wo3d is scarce, potash almost unobtainable and sulphur extremely expensive, the conse quence being that wu now have to pay a penny per box for Swedish matches formerly Bold at three halfpence per doz^u. nays a home paper. The Diamond Match Company of Chicago bas suuered from the ufurcsaii penuiy
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    71 8 The pretty wit of which Touchstone speak* is often shown in tbe notice boards w liiin our solJiers Het up in the trenches. Tiiui a (rtqueutly hbell"ij treucb junction bears the lepund. Don't stand about here there's a war on." A writer in Cornbill has collected a number of those,
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    49 8 Fritz's Dump— t'nder entirely New Management." A siege battery had the whole side of tbeir mess knocked out —you could drive a gun team into the hole where tbe door bad been. On a bit of remaining wall are the words, Don't Stand Out There Knocking— Come Right In."
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    142 8 Keporta from Palembang state that coal baa been found at B ekit Ah, em. Tbe coal found there bas b.-en Uioruuguly tested by tin- East Indies Naval Squadron and found to be of exceptionally gnod quality, in f<ct better than any yet found iv tbe Indies. Some 1,000 tuns of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    413 8 Mr. G. A. Hereford is to be a Police Magistrate, Singapore. To day is tbe birthday of Queen Mary who was born just fifty years ago. Mr. E. S. Little, junr, of Shanghai, has been gazetted a lieutenant in the Dorsetshire Regiment. Mr. W. C. Miobell, District
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    Singapore Civil Guard.
    28 8 We are requested to state tbat Monday 2Hth being a public holiday there will be no Civil Guard drill on the evening of that day.
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    War Relief Funds.
    35 8 We have to acknowledge 12(1 from Capt. Bredenberg of the steamer Patrol, being monthly subscriptions of $10 to Blinded Soldiers and Sailors' Fund and of 110 to Officers Families and Orphans' Fund.
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    Government Gazette.
    68 8 We notice that since tbe beginning of the year 65 Straits Settlements Government (ia/. ttt-B have been iosutri against 12 by the F.M.S. Government. Kuala Lumpur is evidently lent upon effecting an economy in the paper line and may be setting an example to Singapore, but at the
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    The King's Birthday.
    77 8 Tbe following telegram fiom the Secretary of State for the Coiouies, dated May 21, 1917, in published for general information With reference to previous telegram April. 8, 1916, His tUfmtfu Hirthday this year will be observed Juno I It is His Maji Hty's wish that piecedent of
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    Government Acumen !
    86 8 Government Acumen The following, signed by Mr. G. T. Allen, R'gittttar of Societies, appears in the current issue of the Government Gazette- When us the Registrar of Societies, Singapore, has reason to bulieve tbat tbe Teutonia Club, a society exempt) d on the 2tttli day of March, 1890, from registration
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    F.M.S. Priority Committee.
    150 8 The following notification appears in the F.M.S. Government Gazette The attention of intruding applicants is invited to the following pannage in tbe letter fi mi ilio Ministry of MunitioDS which wan publish) d aa Notification No. 1124 in tbe Mipplement to tin (Ijzutteof April 18. 1917 -viz.
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      139 8 q LARGE STOCKS OF I ALLSOPPS BRITISH PILSENER g BEER IN QUARTS and PINTS NOW ARRIVED '%J^gg. SOLE AQENT3 GALDBECK,MACGREGOR&CO. r hUHeinzCo 4§ 5 1 57 VAR|ET|ES Pare Foodp, Soups, f-rt rtaat 'W_ Saucee, Relishec, arvm C !^---''^v&ik*s^ s Condiment?. r- PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. Sole Agent*. Straits A F.M.S.
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      225 8 SOMETHING GQOO&STRONG IN PICTURES AT THE ALHAMBRA Th« Pioneer ani Preirer Hojss of Qjjl ty Beach Road. Path* prewnti a Supreme Type of Photoplay Entertainment BROTHERLY LOVE In 8 Acts. An absorbingly good drama «cintillatiog with deep heart interest, and abounding in incidents and sitnation) of compel.ing rower Consolidated rir.x
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      15 8 The passport office will be open on Mod day, '28th inst., from 12 to 1.
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    THE WAR.
    3943 9 ITALIAN SUCCESS. Results of the Recent Offensive. BRITISH POLITICS. Speeches on the Present Position. RauTia's Tblsobivs. London, May 24. 6 Jo p m Italian, official On the Car*) ywterday, afti r a ten hours' violent bombardiMßt, we assaulted and broke through Uie enemy's lines from Castagnaviz/.t to the
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    Late Rajah of Sarawak.
    56 9 Rkcttir s Tilkorah. London. May 24, 11.55 p.m. Tbe King was represented at a impressive memorial service to tbe late Rajah of Sarawak at St. Paul's at which tbe Ranee and other relatives, Mr. Walter Long, many members of tbe Sarawak government service and other distinguished
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    Silver for India.
    42 9 ReCTEB,'s TfLKtIKAM. London. May 24, 12.8S p.m. Now York The banks, at the request of Indian customers, are shipping bar silver to India via San Francisco in settlement of tbe trade balance at the rate of £200,000 sterling weekly.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    234 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. In their Singapore share circnlar, dated May 23, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state Rather more attention has been given to the share market daring this week and price* as a whole have been well maintained. Tin is steady with narrow fluctuation*
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    UNION JACK CLUB.
    109 9 Tbe Editor of the Strait* Times begs to acknowledge with many thanks the following addition* to tbe luioa Jack Club Kjnd Already acknowledged 118,278.13 Collected by Mr. Sect Kee Ann, J. P, Malacca: Sect Km Ann 150 L'je Kdeng Yong S Sdet Ken* Seek 5 Tau Clioox
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    Malayan Tobacco.
    167 9 Ad experiment io tbe growing of tobacco ha* recently been carried oat on tbe Government Plantation at Kuala Tembeling. in Pahang, the soil chosen for the purpose being a finmewhat loosened one with a small number of stones of volcanic origin. Cigars made from the tobacco form quite
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    Municipal Commission.
    3066 10 SCHEME TO SOLVE THE HOUSING PROBLEM. Development of kampong Kapur. A meeting of tbe Municipal Commiasioaars was b> Id yesterday afternoon. The President (Mr. V. I. tlftlliUx) wm in tbe ohair, and tbe otbers present were Messrs. A. W. Bran. M. A. Namazie, Dr. Veerasamy. Messrs. K. St.
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    PAIN AND DISEASE.
    348 10 A Surgeon's Researches Into Symptoms. The medical correspondent of The Times writes: The meaning of pair, the id loot r in which it is caused, and the organs which it invades are still to a large extent mysteries. That which seems to be so eiinple i« in
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    JAVA PRODUCE MARKET.
    160 10 Messrs. Francis Peek and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Francis Peuk and Co.. Singapore, supply us with the following report on tbe position of the, Java produoe market for tbe week ended May 25 Batavia. May 25, 1917. Rubber.— This market shows a slight decline in prices, first
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    TO ATTACK HELIGOLAND?
    179 10 Reported Decision of Naval Conference. An attack on Heligoland and Kiel has been planned at tbe naval roufereuce between representatives of tbe I uitnl btatea and Great Britain in Washington recently, according to report current in New York. Other decisions aimed at curbing tbe German submarine menace
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    81 10 To-day's Business. Saunders and Macphail's Daily Report Silver, etc.. again unchanged. Tin.— No market. Rubber. Unchanged. Rubber Shares. The share market is quite steady. Bayers of Tapaiis at MM, Malaka Pindas at 5267 J. Aycr Moleks at «2 50. (Hi ma ys (cum. 10 per cent, div.l
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    Chinese and Athletics.
    236 10 A fine spirit of sportsmanship is being fostered among tbe young men of China. Japan and the Philippines, and is likely to spread all over the Far East among Asiatics. Tbe other day a party of Chinese of one hundred bailed from Shanghai for Japan. These were
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    Big Gaming Raid.
    158 10 A curious scene was witnessed yesterday morning at the Koala Lumpnr Police Court. where Chief Inspector C. A. N'ewmann prose cuted Mr. Yap Hon Chin and 97 Chinese for gambling in the former's house. U took over two hours to get the 97 men in proper order,
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    Chandu in the F.M.S.
    112 10 All tbe cbandu used in the F.M.S. except that supplied to Kuantan, is procured iv bulk from Singapore and packed in Kuala Lumpur. In the course of last year the packing department in the F.M.S. turned out 5J.460.5M 3 bun, packets and 529,000 8-ehi pots. In
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      Finance and Mining.
      228 10 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l bave been waiting and hoping that an abler writ, r than myself would reply to the letter of Veritas of 22nd inst. saying something in defence of the management of tbe affair* of tbe Kerling Tin Mines, Ltd.,
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    TEACHERS' LANGUAGE.
    297 10 Mr. Justice Low Explains His Remarks. Sir James Yoxal', M.P., has received from Mr. Justice Low a letter of explanation in reference to the remarks made by the judge regarding the language of school teachers during the recent hearing of the Wheeldon case. The jiilge states that what
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    A Fearful Carnival.
    152 10 The special correspondent of tbe Paris Journal at the British front writes I was yesterday in tbe neighbourhood of Fresnoy and witnessed an exchange of gas attacks and counter attacks, limited but furions. local but with massed effectives, episodic but implacable, which day and night bave taken
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    Fire Insurance Companies.
    137 10 The Government Gazette contain tbe text of a bill to be introduced in:o tbe Legislative Council to regulate Fire Insurance Companies. The objects and reasons s'at< In the past Fire Insurance Companies, incorporated in Hongkong or in China, have failed. Many such companies and one Chinese firm
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    F.M.S. Rubber Export Duty.
    94 10 For the period from June 1 to 7, 1917, inclusive, tbe value of tbe highest grade of rubber is fixed at 3a. Id. per lb and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export dnty is leviable on un ad valorem basis in accordance with the
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    69 10 After an all uiorniug search of the entire vessel cuHtciu.s ;;<<crot Htrvice agents at Shanghai unearthed ten largu tins of well prepared opium in tb-j bilges o( the cattle boat Sisiman which arrived in Manila from Phnom I'hio, Cochin-China, with a cargo of cattle. No arrest has been made as
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      CRICKET.
      229 10 S.C.C. v. Selangor Play in the match between the S.C.C. aud Selangor waa begun shortly before 11.3(1 this morning. Selangor won the, toss and elected to bat first. The wicket was naturally slow after tbe heavy rain of the last two day«, but tbe ground had dried up well
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      Lawn Tennis.
      33 10 Following is tbe result of yesterday's play in tbe Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club tournament Championship Pairs. Mrs. Vowler and Mr. Tinsley beat Mrs. S&l/.uiann and Mr. Huut by 9—7, 7 5.
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      Football.
      44 10 In the match S.C.C. v. Selangor to be played on the Club ground thin afternoon tbe visiting team will ne as follows Jordan Davidsjn and Kavanaub Sansotu, Anderson an I Leadbetter; William*, Boyd- Walker, Harding, Somple aud Pykett. Mr. F. Apps will referee.
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      Swimming.
      78 10 Tbe Swimming Club launches leave as follow Sunday, 27m Inst. Johnston's Pier y.lO and 11 a.m., '.'.JO and 3.30 p.m. Club BaDgalow: 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12 15 3 and 5.30 p.m. Tide 3.5 p.m., height 7 ft. Mom>av, 2Sth I.v-r. Johnston's I'ier 9.10 and 1 1 a.m 2.30
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    Get a Transfer.
    126 10 If you are on tbe Gloomy Line, Get a transfer. If ycu're inclim d to fret and pine, Get a transfer. Get til tbe track of Doubt aud Gloom, Get on a Sunshine Traiu there's room G.t a transfer. If you are on tbe Worry Train, Get
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    Life-Boat Institution.
    189 10 The following donations have been received by Mr. A. W. Vick at the Chartered Bank Already acknowledged 1U53.60 Messrs. Outhrie and Co. H.W.N It, H. S. II 2, A It 11. 0, O. C. 5, C. M. 4, A E B. F. S. I. 2, S. K. S.
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      121 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Messrs. J. L. Campbell and Co.'s annual cash sale commences on Monday and for twelve days there will be soinu rare bargains oo offer. The monthly iuntini; of tbe Young Women's Christian Association will be held at H, Fort Canning Road, on Monday, May 2S, at 5.15
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    SCUDAI LIMITED.
    632 11 Good Results of First Year's Working. The first aooual K**neral meeting of Scndai I, united wi< luOd at the registered offioen, 64. am) W>, Market Street, at noon yesterday. The HoD.-Dr Lim Boon Keng presided, am) tlirre re alvo present Messrs. J. M. Sum I Mm, Tan Kbeam
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    China Mutual Life Insurance Co.
    305 11 We have tttaived a copy of the nineteenth annual report of tt>e China Mutual Life In*o*anre whir to covers a period of nine monitiH uc 'y namely, from April 1 to December N 1 The applications for new butioe-s considered during the period under miew
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    A Dramatic Gift.
    184 11 A sudden gene rcus action, characteristic of Mi. m in. waa performed the other day by Sir i I Attorney-General. Hi wax walking in oat- of the archways at the Home of Comn.uo» when he met Mr. Will Tl oro. the Labour M.IV, who before long is
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    626 11 Sunday, May 27, 1917. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Whitsunday.— 6.lB am. Holy Communion 7.80 a.m. Holy Ccmmuuion (Cborml) 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion 4 p.m. Children h Service 6.80 p.m. EvennoDij and wrtnon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines.— 9.ls a.m. Holy Communion 530 p.m. Evensong and sermon. Hymns.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    141 11 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending, Friday, June 1, 1917. Satuhimy, Ma» 26 2.30 p.m. Balestier Range S.V.A. 380 p.m. Normanton Kaoge Maxim Co. Sunday, Ma\ 27 7.30 a.m. BaJestier Range S.V.A. 7.30 a.m. and Normanton Kange Maxim Co. 3.30 p.m. I Monday, May 28. Whit
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    Singapore Civil Guard.
    19 11 Dbill (>b»kr> i <>r May, 1917. Monday, 28.— N0 drill. AKDBBW AiiNlw, Officer Commanding Civil Guard.
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    61 11 Additional precaution* of a practical character liave been adopted for the protection of lady ps— tngws on Indian railways and ■till further meaaoiea are likely to be devised. It in desired to aecoie a device for locking doors of oarriagea from the inaide which will at the same time admit
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      761 11 BTT'^ivWr I Hit frft.ast,er'« Voice* m 0 Q 4 SK us for a list of the Q new I SsMAsraSvotf RECORDS FOR MAY Here are 7 wonderful records in S 1 the May list We will be glad to j Z play them to you. E (!11l My am folk
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      168 11 BAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER MD CINEMA SHOW ADEI PHI HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND Dancing after Dinner. SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL MD CINEMA DINNER 7k" SHOW Sunday, May 27, XVI ¥T JSfcl CZ During AFTERNOON TEA and DINNER. E. and O. HOTEL PENANG Situated beautifully by the sea
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    THIRD YEAR OF WAR.
    1932 12 1916-1917. A disiy of toe war up to August 4, 1910, was puuu*titil in the Straits Times of August 11, 1916. Tbe record of events is now conttaoed from the beginning of tbe third year of war. August. 6, A battle has been fought in Egypt,
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    HONOURS FOR WOMEN.
    827 12 Why Not Equality Between The Sexes? We have again and again in these columns, Bays the Daily Chronicle, urged the Government of tbe day to advise tbe King to confer tbe familiar titles of honour upon women as well as upon men. Even before the war this
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    BRASS BUTTONS.
    609 12 The Soldier's Purgatory Of Polish. When in the fulness of time my little grandson, or it may be my little granddaughter, asks me, and what did you do in the great war, grandpa I I shall make answer truthfully, I cleaned my brass buttons." Properly considered, says a
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    FORTY-ONE YEARS' EXILE.
    489 12 Prince Kropotkin to go Back To Russia. Tbe Brighton correspondent of the Daily News writes As soon as passenger traffic with Russia is reopened England will have to bid farewell to Prince Kropotkiu. Such farewells are a part of the price this land ol ancient liberty has
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      219 12 CHEESE We have in stock Australian Cheddar certified as Ist grade by Australian Government Certificate. Canadian Cheddar Maclaren's Imperial Brand. Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in Strait* Settlements). FURNITURE TSE" Let us make your bouse glad. FURNITURE BMW jgydiltel Let us "Sure on your next order. icT£i£?l*j| We help
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    The Crimping Question.
    1023 13 NORTH AND CENTRAL JOHORE LABOUR FEDERATION. A System of Corruption." Tbe Hon. Secretary forwards the follow ing urinates of tbe quarterly meeting of tbe North and Central Johore Labour Federation held at Bato Antu Club, on Tuesday, May 1. Present: Mesar*. \V. H. Hofland, A. L. Bayers,
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      515 13 OHEONB BROTHERS Dentists N«. 86, South Brlged Road FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPULS Firtrt-ebK Meeiianical DeotiMrj, •'ld Crowa BFid«e FiUioj; and Voleka-w Dnntioa of Wear KUMMtced. CttaRGBE MODBBAI t Re»» Tooth Pc»rt~» and tmn.i fot k*k The Finest Light LAGER is A trUl will oonvlnce you. Zaarrt KIM HIN 6* CO..
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      312 13 Gent's Gold-Filled t^BßaaaV I WRIST Watch.^^ BQI f\A I t.O I il Low Irlit for thli I v-ry ,ironc. <>ntl«mrnly. 11*1, len. •t I,' Lil thai* W..IST WAiCM in COLDril LKO C»>«. KuarantrcJ to nn In YEARS. ttmnra Ui -.lid I. ...I. II clir (iuld 11 i. vrl, in It
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      219 13 r*\>- ~'Z--- v." ■■'*V"-.viJ "'/-->■- .^^^^^^^^p^^l^^HKtiwEtßwßwß^ffßxfWinß^m fy *'■*>*? ■^B '■•'■>- < i||w /'V ?T i* "jß^Hy <~ -ri,*.^ V^\-" t i^BKLr JQb^B^B^bV ,V' ■^r' ?.v'- J^tf ~?v';?'i r %'«-v .>.?"' "v '■■^^B. •»j»<. v r v r V, I .^rrm^BSl^B^W^Bß&.. ''"^r >' b^K'* '.'S*''^' K .^R. i"'7v V BBBBM|iBfMMI?i%sSBTim Castles
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      671 14 Wai or Piaoi. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance ib worth 100 cents on thi dollar. THE GREAT EABTErTlIfTaBsSa¥cE GOIiPANY, LIMITED. (laeoaraaaaaa a Bnun Santaaaan) tutl OFPIOB WlP.a»aa*— Hax.a«, Wn<aaan UMOON O*m» SB, Old .awiy, 8.0. Tbe Compaay baa MOtOOO atfoalted with the Bufrome Ooort of laglaad, aad oaaplies with the
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      364 14 BANKIW. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HessOtfias •isaa»ora,larWsiChamoars,s* I. ■raasssa: Haiaecs, H». First Brass Kraat, muar, 77/71, Jslan tatauaaa. CAPITAL Registered »8.000,000 Issued 14,000,008 Subscribed •8,600,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Liaj Psbi (last Ess., Chairmss Taa Hsa. Dr. Lisa assn Taa Ckeag Lack, Eaa. «en| tali las Pis. Eaa. Laa Cheon
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      492 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (IticoaroßATßo 01 Homsboho) PAID-UP CAPITAL 1164)00,000 BftSBBVB FUNDS Sterling 41,MM,000 at a/- 118,000,000 SUver 115.600,000 188,100,000 Beservt Liability of Proprietors 111,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. S. H DodweU. Bsq.. Chairman. J A. Plutumer, Bag., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. B. Anton. B. V. D. Parr,
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      497 14 BANKINQ. HUHTEID IMK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA Ahn CHINA. IHOORPOBATBD IN BNGLAND BT KOYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital ia »0,300 Sbaras cl 4SO each Jl.im Mo Renerve Fua«... «1,800,000 Reserve Liab.Uty of Proprietors-. 41,100,000 BANKBBB Tbe Baak of Baglaad, Tbe Loadoa City aad Mldlaad Baak. Ltd.. Tbe Uadoa Couat, aad Weakmiaater
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      1001 14 INSURANCE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incoporatbd in Hosokong) ENDOWMENT POLICIES are issued for 10, IS and 20-year terms. The annual deposit under tbe 30 year plan is but fire and a fraction per oent of tbe sum assured, for a man 80 years of age. Should the death
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    933 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Care of Cars. A. J. Leaver, writing in a Brisbane paper, says: A little attention to tbe fittings and arrangements of tbe private motor bouse or garage wil handsomely repay the average owner driver. Wherever space permits a firm small bench
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    Struggle of Sheer Savagery.
    109 15 Correspondents with tbe British beadquarters emphasise tbe terribly desperate nature of the tilting on the Scarpe front, will, incessant attacks and counter attacks. In one instance a Bavarian battalion drove back the British, recapturing Home trenches, auJ rushed blindly forward, enabling the Lincolnshire Regiment to cat
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    48 15 ii.wck to tbe Germans systematically borgl arising sales in occupied French ternkry an. l aw aling securities, Senator Flandin bas introduced a bill providing penal servitude for official* oi any neutral banks setting foot ia France after tbe war, »bo ■.-■■ist in the >egoti*tion of the stoiea canties.
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      261 15 GANADIi FORD The Best Automobile Value in the world and made throughout in the British Empire. The CANADIAN FORD is made throughout, even to the Radiator and M itrneto in the Canadian Ford Factory at Wolk^rville Anyone proceeding Home via Canada is invited to visit the factory and see these
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      80 15 OILDAG Saves Petrol as well as Oil, and the running is as smooth as silk. XO BE HAD FROM ALL GARAGES. 7uM particulars from DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents. SINGER CARS a A FEW 2-BEATER -^g- J FITTED WITH CARS j I _i^^L f|t ELECTRIC LIGHT JUST ARRIVED. T^^^jtl^^^W^^^ AND SELFSTARTER
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      483 16 I** y fciJJLJj No *y r <' b J »ny •ther name grips the road Hk* Goodrich Safety TrMiL WICH tX\\§ 9LmW i i Safety come, from Myfatt II Jj .l* •Goodr«c/i Safety TrJ 1 when you are buying tfim EDDD "A «rip on the rmtd is wewfJa two on
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      516 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE FOR SALE, Horse and 4 seated Victoria. Carriage recently done up. Apply to Medical Hall. n 6— n FOR SALE, a newly-built bteam Launch. Length 42 leet, Draft 2 feet. Apply to P. CorsiKlii-re. b, Matasca iStrtet. 17-6— lB ti COCONUI SEBDLINGS MM aii>E. trocj weii-grown trees,
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      612 16 HOUSES T8 LET. TO LET, Bosebark, Me nt Elizthttb, tarnisLed. Apply Nathan, 4, DeMonzt Street 16 b— n TO LET, Dunrobin, Barker Koad. Immediate entry Apply Lee Cheng Van A Co. 1.7- n BUNtiaLOW TO LBT, No. li, Tai Jio Road (Balestier Road). Apply 8, Prince Street. ?4-3— n TO
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      271 16 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 4 109. Market Street-Phone same Mo. 411 Sols A uknts. THE MULCOTT BELTING Company, Limited Incorpor.t.d la Enfljndl Have jnst received a fresh shipment of JACKSON'S Varnish Stains IN Colours of ROSEWOOD, Oak and Hahogan, at REASONABLE PRICES. G.R. LAMBERT Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS la. Orchard Road,
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      416 16 BUY THEBE BEFORE THE PRICEB GO UP HIGHER. Mild Steel Angles. 1 1" z 1}" x 1/4" x 80/38 feet. U If 1/4 BWPB l-J 1) 1/4 80/86 3 1/1 PO/86 I 3 6/18 3/86 2} »/)6 80/P6 8* "t 6/16 80/86 8, 8| 8/8 80/ ii« Flat Crown Iron
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      496 16 HEW MOTOR CARS 'phone For HIRE •4 t^k promptly att< r:.i* to 111 J J yuur call witl. first I M _\m V claps. hiyh-prici dears. I _^^J^J lily v i ">'«ht. CHARGES MODERATE STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE 215 A 216, Orchard Road (Next to WEARNE BROS., Ltd.) Telegrams: MOTOHCAK, Singapore.
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      318 16 Straits Wines. Temporary Telephone i 58. All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed tc THB EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, snbscriptiona, accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to TUB MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellana oos wants of every description are inserted in tbe ordinary
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