The Straits Times, 2 February 1918
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Title Section13 1918-02-02 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.637 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 2. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement221 1918-02-02 1 ■iIMIAID SWEETENED CONDENBFD MILK $1900 Libby s Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choicest materials under perfect conditions and by experienced chefs. A tin makes six plates of the best soup you ever tasted. Messrs. Jsibby, Mcffeill Jsibby state "If there was a way to make soup221 words
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Advertisement157 1918-02-02 1 ROBINSON CO. ATHLETIC OUTFITTERS prosBer'B I" 1 SPEC '^L CORONA JP TEHW« RACKETS >^* >c m TBEST QUALITY EXTRA STOUT STEAM-TARRED TENNIS NETS bound white oanvts, Bloat galvanised steel wire at top. Ayres' and Mf Ifeß^ Slazenger's jf Wtt TENNIS BALL 3 H^ Or'^ Rama bottom ifelMß fH 1 Slazenger157 words
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Advertisement12 1918-02-02 1 MARTELL S BRANDY Soli Aoimti AOAMBON aiLFILUN CO.. LTD. (incorporated la Engltad)12 words
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Article1060 1918-02-02 2 The following ftamialtms are reported I— J London, January 1. I Killed.— Sod Lieut. C. U ChurohUl, R.Q.A. 2nd Lieat. B. T. Davenport, Warwiokg 2nd Lieut J. Hooghtoo, Maucbcstcra 2aa I. 'eat. F. E. Jewell, Lano«aterti 2nd Lieut. S. Kant, Machine gan Corps Capl. K. Littlodale, Nurtbamptons 2nd1,060 words
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Advertisement780 1918-02-02 2 ntr this wusrmm m GROWING BEAUTIFUL HAIR TO-DAY FREE. GIGANTIC HAIR-HEALTH OFFER. •ANISB IAUt POVEKTY BY ACCEPTWC TB9 TaHMeu SRi a« —tter aaw kaf a fcas Baan -trtag ywa aaaaa lwraaswSy. "aawtaas afca Bit-" will iTtreeen fwat katt •aaaktsa, of faaatia, aM imaka Wawaai aha* D. IU the Maal s>a«aa«780 words
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Advertisement273 1918-02-02 2 Your good looks may be yuur fortune. Who knows? Then why nut keep yuur complexion fresh and dear, your 'muds soft and white, your hair rich and glossy. Cuticura will help you. Used every day for all toilet purposes, Cuticur.i Soap clears the pores of impurities, while little touches of273 words
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Advertisement206 1918-02-02 2 FIR THE HAIR TO BE BEAUTIFUL IT MUST BE HEALTHY Falling bait d*e« not naoasstrily mjan »ha preaanoe o germs, lot it is lamething oaased bj lsok ol vitality in tbe hair balba. Bat, whatever the oaase, MAYNARO'B ORIENTAL HAIR WABH will prove an effective remedy lor restating health aad206 words
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Article1024 1918-02-02 3 ITS MEANING IN PLAIN ENGLISH. Mr. Frederick Harrison's Letter. Mr. Frederick Harrison, in a letter to Tbe Times, says Will you allow me to probe the meaning of that fantastic cry of Internationalism which tries to supplant the noble sense of Nationality in the soul ot every free people?1,024 words
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Advertisement370 1918-02-02 3 The Big Gun of the Commercial World Scientifically eorwtnictcd hy first-ria** workmen from highest jrrade materials. It is made true and sure, never Bines fire and is always ready for immediate service WWMM PEN. Standard Patten S.ftty P.lt.r. wwa S).p ob Cap. -t« Scraw-oa C.p> SOLD BY STATION BUS lUPOKTIMS.370 words
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Advertisement273 1918-02-02 3 BV^Be^Bß^awaiawjejsßawawjawawawawaaßwawawawj Weakness ■very mmmM W tha kewjr vacs up a definite amount ef mtabijr. Due ra why m led ored at the end ef ik* saw. Waen you evartax jmanm, m when youT vitality r» wadernawied by dines*, your wkoe> T~ lr< a* rsoawer its teat vkalaty witav ea« atsiatance.273 words
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Advertisement135 1918-02-02 3 You've been waiting for Australian Sparkling Wines Burgundy Hock Champagne The Australian Asiatic Co. 67, THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE Everybody is Wearing It!- Why aren't YOU? jy|ORH oonveniont in wear, more easily taken eff and pot on, more comfortable, more eoonomieal, more ■eat and dainty, more clean and sanitary, more lasting135 words
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Advertisement571 1918-02-02 4 STEAMER SMLIMI. JAPAN MAIL BTEAMBHIPGO..LTD. (laooaroßATas n Jatabi) EUROPEAN LINE A aenhwi ia maintained beivtuee Tokobama, Via ports, and Bngland under mail contract Brian tba Imperial Japanese Government The Mew Twin screw Steamers maintaining tbh) service have been speeiaily designed and aaeßaraatad, aad are fitted with all the latest lagytTmH—571 words
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Advertisement630 1918-02-02 4 STEAMER BAILIWQB. P. O.- British India Mpcar L-ino (COHFAKIBS iBOOaPOBATBD Of BaakAßD) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PININSULAR AND ORISN ,AL S. N Co. (Dader Contraot with Hit Majesty t Qoverninenti The Company's MAIL BSRVIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY aaa at present suspended. Tbe Company's INTBRMBDIATB BHRVIGES TO AND FROM LONuON are630 words
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Advertisement674 1918-02-02 4 BTEAMEB BJULI—B. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION Of.. LO. (IHOOBPSBATBII IB) SIAH). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK, Fat Kretay, Triaggaau, Biaut, Semesak, Baabo, Kslaataa, Tabti gaara Taltßate, P»narai. Patani, Singora, Laooa, Kobaamui, Bandoa, Langaueß, Ohumpoa, Kohlak a Baagkok, Ova Oapartura a.a. PRACHATIPOK Feb. 4 Feb. a, 3 p.m. Tbe steamers are fitted throughout with eleettte674 words
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Advertisement616 1918-02-02 4 STEAMER BAILIHM. OOMBIMBO BBBVIOB O* THEBCEAN«.B.Ci..LTI (IIUOBPOUTBD M B«a vUO THE WEBT TuSTIULIAft t. N. CB.. LTB. tlsooßPoßATao ia ■aaaaan) BBTwaaa Promantle (Perth), ■ae^r.-Waat Auatrallan Porta, .ay« and Singapore. Regular aailinga betweeai Siagapoia aai Western Australia calling at Java (aa la duaemeat offers), Derby, King's Sound (pert tor tbe Kimberley616 words
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Advertisement231 1918-02-02 5 Best Manila Cigars Fanoy Talsw Royal**) Cxoallanta Selected Bud* Eepooiallee Londree Imparialea Londres Fino Parfeotoa Petit Bouqueti Apmy and Navy Prinoeesme Lord a of England High Life) In the! Bast Bouquet! Cortado Fino Minervei Nauvo Cortado ■atpallaa Nauvo Habano Relna Maria 2-a Cortado N.P.I*. Re.na Victoria Senoritae Oeleetialae Ele#antea, etc,231 words
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Advertisement587 1918-02-02 5 FOR SALE PRIVATELY ■808 match rifle with silver steel barrel two Briosmead, one Rosenkrans, one apright iron erand by the Robinson Piano Co., and one Munt pi«no 'sfpx teak arm obsirs, bentwood settee*, 10 volumes business Library. CHINO KBNO LKB CO., Auctioneers and Estate Agents. 1-a— n SALE OF BUILDING587 words
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Advertisement267 1918-02-02 5 BRUNNER MONO CO., LIMITED, Northwich, England. MANUFACTURERS OF Bicarbonate of Soda. Soda Ash. Caustic Soda. Carbonate of Ammonia,. Sulphate of Ammonia Calcium Chloride. Pure Zinc, Etc. AOENTS, Straits Settlement* and K M. S. H. WOLSKEL CO., LTD.. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur-. TRADE fltM 1 MARK y#^ i NOTICE Notioe is267 words
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Advertisement423 1918-02-02 6 CYCLE MOTOR oc f J n g TRADEMARK -yjg-^REGISTERED -< IITRADEMARK^ 5^ REOWTEREO H CSINGAPORE.J NOTICE 15 HEREBY GIVEN that the Jwo Trade Marks as shown above are the property of Messrs. S. Mohamed Sultan Maricar Co., of Nos. 162 and 173, Arab Street, Singapore, Piece Goods Merchants, and are423 words
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Advertisement476 1918-02-02 6 FOR SALE One Oakland motor oar, Bve-seater, six cylinder, good running order, used lor two months only. Apply to 837, Beach Road, Singapore. 89-1—11.3 HARNESS AND BTABLE REQUISITES A NEW STOCK of the above just to hand, together with two additional expert harnessmakers. Harness ol every description made to order476 words
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Advertisement142 1918-02-02 6 Tapping Knives BEST STEEL PORCELAIN I RUBBER CUPS FIRST QUALITY R. ARISAKA, Singapore "BRUNOUNUM" THE PERFECT WOOD PRESERVATIVE The Reliable Stop-Rot Antiseptic and Certain Protector against White Ants. Identical to the German Wood Preserver "Carbolinium" and Cheaper. BRITISH BV^^ BRITISH MADE WNBD Protects Wood against Decay, Dry Rot, Fungi, and142 words
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Article101 1918-02-02 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, February 2. High Water, 1.40 a.m l.f 3 p.m. Sunday, February 3. High Water. 2 12 ».m.. 2.82 p.m Monday, February 4. High Water, 2.40 a.m., 8.21 p.m Tuesday, February 5. Ruth Water. 8 16 am, 4.82 p.m. Rent Board, 2 16 p m. Wednesday,101 words
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Article140 1918-02-02 7 To-day. SuppiaiMiitari Mail by tram to Psaant Ukia| ma-Is far Euros* ate. aa •at ittratiaa us ts i 10 pa Malacca, P. Swettoniuuo and Penang 2.80 pm Batu Pahat S.BO pm Kerimon 8 pm Pulau Soeg: 8 pm P. Batam and Pulao Balang 8 pm Pootianak 8140 words
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Article274 1918-02-02 7 Tbe mail trains from Singapore for the aortb leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a. in (Sunday exoepted) and T p.m., arriving at Koala Lumpur at f 18 p.m. and 8. If a.m. respectively. Tbe through express to Penang leaves Kaaia LaTnpur at 8 a.m. daily, arriving274 words
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Article26 1918-02-02 7 Larr Buistrou November 17 November 20 November 34 Dmember 4 Trw—tm 16 Dtrtnibe* '20 A»»it»d LowDoa Jaoukry 12 18 1> SI 84 M26 words
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Article185 1918-02-02 7 EXCHANGE SlKOiruM, FlBBUABT 3, 1918. On London Buk 4 m/i 3/4JJ Demand 2/4 A Private 8 m/g 2/4 ft 0« Fkancb Bank 810 Ok Ikdu Bank T. T. 158 On HoNOK9No...Bmk d/d 28i%pm On Shamokai ...Bank d/d 68i On Java. Bank T. T. 125J Ok Japak Bank185 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES
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Article168 1918-02-02 7 Value Bbjw Oollot. 10 10 Ampuu 9.50 10 CO 1 1 A yet Wen* 2 00 8 0S 13 10 Kinta Association 0.60 7.00 41 41 Kinta Tin 1.104) 1.16.0 41 £1 Lahat Mines 8.80 675 10 10. Malayan Collieries 16.00' (.16 50 41 41 Malayan Tin 1.14.0 1.16.6168 words
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Article107 1918-02-02 7 81 £1 I. SmeJtlM 00. 7.78 8.00 El 41 Prel. 1 1.0 1.8.0 lleeMo T'w»ti 8 0 4ft It 10 Pimm Ne»Te 80.00 (84)0 60 60 W.Hnnme»*Co. 74 00 7000 100 100 K*ti Bics, Del. pw 120.00 10 10 Maynard *Cc 600 41 41 Shell Transport 6.10.0 6.15.0 10107 words
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Article58 1918-02-02 7 United Bngineem 6% •1.a»4,600 pai SiagapoteßleoWe Tramways 6% 4860,000 BOD Spore Manioipal 6% 11,378,000 pat Sporo Manioipal *t% Of 1907 11.800,000 10% dl» S'poie Municipal H% ot 1808 •1.000.0Rt 10%dta Spore Manioipal 4% 3,000,003 10%dla S'poie Municipal 4% MMOJX* w.M.B. «<K loan 101 A llsw 000 102/0 1084)0 8.8.58 words
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Article305 1918-02-02 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s and Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prioes. Flint* Lyall* Co. B vatt. Aloi Gajah (II) 4XO 4J5 4.00 4.26 Amal. Malay fy. pd. 8.65 8.00 2.86 8.00 Ayer HiUm (IS) 16.00 10X0 16.00 10.00 Ayer Kaning (II) 1.36 1.88 1.80 1.46 Ayer305 words
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Advertisement141 1918-02-02 7 NOTICE Mr. David Prankel, Mr. David Israelaki, snd Mr. Jalian Israelaki have been admitted partners aa from January 1, 1918. A. FKANKEL CO. i-a-aa FOR RANGOON A steamer will leave tor above port on or about February 8, having available spaoe for cargo. Please apply to The Bast Indies Trading141 words
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Advertisement584 1918-02-02 7 LATEBT ADVERTISEMENTS. F )R BALB, tcnpiM Booth oar nearly aew. wire wheel*, stepney, in first clsss cundition. ipp y Bot No. 818, Strwte Tim«f. BEQUIRBD FOR BNOLISH FAMILY, 8 to 4 rooms or halt bouse unfurnished, in good locality, gas preierre<J. Full particular* to H<.u-i I o dei o/o !>tr»is584 words
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Advertisement357 1918-02-02 7 THE FAVOURITE MIXTURE AT HOME AND ABROAD Smith's "Glasgow" CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ALL DEALERS IN SINGAPORE F.M.B. Fraser Chalmers, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) EASTERN BRANCH— SINGAPORE Can deliver from stock (subject to being unsold) ONE RANSOME SHARPENER For Circular and Frame Saws BELTING From 2" to 10" wide PRICES357 words
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Advertisement27 1918-02-02 7 Gasolene Automobile Co. (BEACH ROAD-NEXT TO RAFFLES HOTEL) IMS*. Bsaw^ C^^ 1 <a^s^^_ Reliable Motor Cars for Hire Day and Night Telephone 755 v io— 3B 41827 words
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1058 1918-02-02 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2. REVOLT IN BERLIN. We have written a bold headline, and we sit considering whether it is justified. We are doubtful. It is beyond question that the situation is serious tor the masters of Germany. In our own country a discontented section of the oommunity1,058 words
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Article15 1918-02-02 8 The Governor in Council is satisfied tbat the German Reading Room has ouased to exist.15 words
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Article40 1918-02-02 8 With the opening of the last seotion of the Siamese Southern Line and the establishment of a regular through servioe with the F.M.S. railways, tbe Customs service at the frontier will be established. Tbe necessary buildings are now being erected.40 words
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Article42 1918-02-02 8 In the Gazette is published a proclamation by the King requiring returns to be made of British property in territory in hostile occupation, and claims by British subjects against persons, firms, companies and corporations residing or carrying on business in such territory.42 words
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Article47 1918-02-02 8 Servioe will be held at the Boustead Institute on Sunday evening at 815. Toe Key. William Cross, M.A will give the address. A duet will be rendered by Misses Cbopard and Abrams. The men of the Army and Navy and Mercantile Marine are cordially invited to attend.47 words
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Article51 1918-02-02 8 Town auctioneers' licence* for Singapore granted for 1018 number bS, and there are also one appraiser's lioence and two country licences. For Pcnang there are l!i licence* for town auctiunef rs, two for ooootry auctioneers, two for appraisers, one for appraiser and land valuer aud one for appraiser and borne51 words
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Article17 1918-02-02 8 The C'ocoDat Palms Preservation Ordinance otme into operation ye»terday throughout the area of the Settlement of Penang,17 words
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Article30 1918-02-02 8 The Singapore branch lodge of tbe Ch'un Chin Association of Cbint, registered on DfcembtT 12, 1913, is called upon to famish proof ot its txinienoe to the Registrar of Societies.30 words
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Article40 1918-02-02 8 A copy of tbe Register of Midwives for tbe Municipality of Singapore, corrected up to December 81. is published in the Gazette. It contains 98 names. The lot is a mixed one in respect of nationality and includes one German.40 words
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Article44 1918-02-02 8 H.R. the Governor has appointed Omar bin Hassan to be a Kathi, under the Muhammedan Marriage Ordinance, 1908, within the limits ol the district embracing Tabob Naning, Ayer Pa' Abas, Brisu, Melekek, Sungei Siput, Gadek, Remaning, Padang Senang, Pulau Sebang, Tanjong Himau and Tubong.44 words
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Article72 1918-02-02 8 Mr. Alfred Charles de Rothschild, CAM), whose death is announoed in today's telegrams, was a partner in the firm of Messrs. N. M Rothschild and Sons. He was born in 1842, the second son of the late Baron and Bareness Lionel de Rothschild. He engaged in banking and was for72 words
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Article73 1918-02-02 8 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has notified that His Majesty tbe King will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance witb respect to tbe following Ordinances —To amend tbe law relating to Fraudulent Marks on Merchandise; to provide for the Liotnsing and Control of Dealers in73 words
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Article76 1918-02-02 8 Mr. John Martin Watt, engineer, of 48, Cairn Hill Road, is given leave to file a speoifi cation ot an invention for improvements in machines for macerating and crcpeing all grades of scrap ruboer, extracting gutta ptrcLa irom the leaves of gutta percha trees, and or pulverising oopra, ground nuts76 words
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Article96 1918-02-02 8 It is notified in tbe Gazette for public information that as from January 1, 1918, tbe Minister of Munitions will pay for Straits Settlement wolfram j£3 per unit for ore on a basis of minimum content of sixty-four per cent, of W 0.3, delivered ex warehouse London or Liverpool, lens96 words
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Article84 1918-02-02 8 An important shipping deal has been concluded by tbe puichaou by tbe Peninsular and Oriental aud British India Companies of tbe ttuet of large modern BteameiH of the Noune Line, owned by Mussk, James Nourtte, Ltd., King William -street, London, ana Calcutta, says tbe London correspondent ot tbe Journal of84 words
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Article88 1918-02-02 8 Capt. Folkestad and Capt. Jens Byng, maßters of Norwegian steamer*, tbat had been trading at Bangkok for many years who left Bangkok for Norway having made their piles," have, according to latest news frum Norway, been the promoters of a new shipping business witb a capital of 8,000,000 kroners, which88 words
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Article109 1918-02-02 8 A murder is reported to have been committed at tbe ninth mile, Bedoh Road, about 940 p.m. last night. Tbe victim was a Uokien woman named Ton Leo. Tbe only wound received was a eat on tbe left foot from a parang, but the weapon was very dirty and tetanus109 words
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Article107 1918-02-02 8 At the tenth annual general meeting of tbe Selangor Chinese Funeral Association held on January 29, at thn residence of the President (Mr. Qaek Cheng Liang) at PnJu Road, the election of office bearers for the current year resulted as follows -President, Qaek Cheng Liang (re-elected); vice president and bon.107 words
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Article183 1918-02-02 8 The third annual general meeting of the Chartered Bank Mutual Provident Ashooution was held in the Chartered Bank, Kuala Lumpur, on the '28th alt. Mr. Pat Zilwa presided, nearly all the members bein« present. The chairman in reviewing the report for last year said that the association was again in183 words
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Article349 1918-02-02 8 Mr. D. D. M.-Vitip, of Karak Estate, Bentong, Pahaog, has returned from leave. The leave of absence granted to Mr. F. J. Morten has been extended for two months from April 20. Mr. Matthew L. F. de Souza, late of tbe General Hospital is leaving shortly for349 words
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65 1918-02-02 8 We very gratefully acknowledge the following addition to our fund for assisting the Overseas Club to provide smokes tor our nuldiers and Bailors Mrs. Mary de Souza *5 Tbe total we have received since we opened this fund in August, 1916, is now 111,013.66,65 words
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Article48 1918-02-02 8 Tbe Hon. Treasurer acknowledges with many thanks the following contributions to the above fund Already acknowledged $8,478 Mr. T. J. B. Wearue 260 C. F. F. Wearne 260 Lieut. Col G. A. Derrick 100 Mr. J. A. til mi, 100 K. S. Manasseh luo •9,27848 words
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Article219 1918-02-02 8 While tbe Court Cards with their incorrigible Joker, are showing in Singapore, it will be a person's own fault if be is glum, for the show put on by these clever and versatile people is sufficient to set a most confirmed peseimirt laughing. The hand is219 words
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Article230 1918-02-02 8 A Hongkong Marine Court of Enquiry was being held, when the last papers left, into the conduct of Mr. N. G. Major, late chief offioer of the Manapuori and now master of the ship. The matter arose from an application by Mr. M. B Wilson Wilson,230 words
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Advertisement293 1918-02-02 8 LITTLE'S GOLF REQUISITES %A 9 LARGE NEW assortment F AUCTERLONIES 60LF CLUBS Drivers, brassies, mashies, Qjft' cleeks, niblicks, mid-iron, /I\l putters, etc., for ladies and W I YjP CADDIE BAGS tjjjjj[** «4j GOLF BALLB J J White Colonel floating White Colonel non-tloating jHfljl^^^^^^^k The Parachute golf ball CLOCK GOLF, DRIVING293 words
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Advertisement144 1918-02-02 8 A CHOICE SELECTION OF PICTUREB AT THE fILHAMBRA Ths tall for Music Tha Pioneer snd Premisr Uouas The Hous* of Quality Beach Road. SBCOND SHOW AT 9.16 k Metro wonderplay of a f smble for lova starring ■IM ETHEL BARRYMORE IN THE WHITE RAVEN In 6 actss An absorbingly good144 words
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Article3230 1918-02-02 9 REVOLT IN BERLIN. Half a Million Men Idle. Suppression of Newspapers. Rsctsr's Tblbobams. London, January 81, B. IS a.m. Amsterdam The Cologne Gazette state* that the strikers in Berlin have elected a Workers' Council of five hundred which has appointed an executive of ten men and one woman3,230 words
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Article18 1918-02-02 9 Riutir's Telegram. London, February 1, 1.60 s.m. The death has ooonrred of Mr. Alfred Charles de Rothschild.18 words
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Article53 1918-02-02 9 (From Oub Own Correspondent.) >Penaog, February 1. Dorir, youngest daughter of the late Archie Campbell and sister-in-law of Mr. C. M. Henderson, of GuthrieV, was married in the Church of the Assumption tliia morning tv Mr. H. D. Sharpin, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Rangoon. It was53 words
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Article244 1918-02-02 9 Geneva Convention Comes Into Force In the Colony. The Government Gazette announces that under the power* vested in him by clause 8 of the Geneva Convention Act, 1911 (Colonies) Order in Council, 1917, His Excellency the Governor directed that the said Order shall come into foroe in244 words
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Article816 1918-02-02 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The letter of tin- Oovernor in the local papers anent the V.M.C.A. huts draws attention to a matter as urgent as it ia necessary and I venture to suggest to the V.M.C.A. that when collecting money for this purpose they816 words
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Article188 1918-02-02 9 Handicaps for the Second Day's Racing. The following are the handicaps for the second day's racing to-day Raoe No. I.— Beaalight 10 5, May B. 10, Viotory 8.8, Will o' the WUp 8.7, Lady Joy 7.10, Field 7.10. Race No. 2.— Milky Way 10 5, Nallo 8 12,188 words
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Article49 1918-02-02 9 Consequent upon Dr. Lesslar'a tran«fer from T.luk Auitoo to Kuala Lumpur the following cbai;gp« will tike pleot: Dr. Gupta (row BM 0.-n.-r-.! H cp.inl, Kutl* Lampar, will oucoccd lie. L »m*r m acting Mm IsbJ wtnoer, Telok Anton, nod h re placed bj L>r. Kuan bam the Pauper Hospital.49 words
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Article1131 1918-02-02 10 THE AMbRICAN ARMY IN FRANCE. By Colonel A. M. Murray, C.B. Daring his rooent visit to the French front tbe writer of this article was given the op portuuity of seeing the headquarters and outlymg camps of tbe American army now being concentrated in Franoe. There is1,131 words
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Article713 1918-02-02 10 Tbe Russian Peace and U-Boat j Warfare. The Berlin correspondent of the Vienna Neoe Freie Presse recently paid a visit to German main headquarters, and was reoeived by Field- Marshal von Hindenburg and General von Ludendorff. In a conversation tbe latter assured bim tbat the war would713 words
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Article257 1918-02-02 10 S.RC. Lose to Naval Team. Up against tbe Naval team which defeated theS.CC. two days previously, tbe B.R.C gave a very good account of themselves yesterday afternoon. Tbey were beaten by one goal, but a fast and even game wa* finely contested, and in the second half tbe bo257 words
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Article42 1918-02-02 10 The Swimming Club launches leave on Sunday aa follow Johnston's Pier: 0, 10 and 11a.m., 2.80 and 8 80 p.m. Club Bungalow. 0.80 and 10.80 a.m., 11.15, 8 aad 6 80 p.m. Uigb tide 242 p.m.. height T ft 6 law.42 words
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Article1006 1918-02-02 10 In the Early Days of Trench Warfare. In tbe early days of tbe trench warfare, when killing was not reduced to an exact science as it it now, tbe way of tbe jam -tin merobant waa strewn with thorns. Mills and Newton Pippin were names as yet1,006 words
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Article123 1918-02-02 10 Tbe first of our war aims ia and must be victory, said Lord Robert Cecil, at a Norwich war aims meeting. Wherever we look, we may say tbat the Germans do not occupy one square inch of British territory. The most serious question was tonnage. He123 words
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Article639 1918-02-02 10 A Most Successful Operation Described. Nowadays a trench raid is of very oommon occurrence. When successful, its value is obvious. It causes loss to tbe enemy, makes him jumpy and nervous, weakens bis morals generally, and often provides important information. Raids vary in many ways. They639 words
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Article304 1918-02-02 10 That tbe criminal classes are not slow to take advantage ot a depleted staff waa illustrated in tbe early hours of Thursday morning, when a daring raid was made on a cbando shop at Malim Nawar by a gang reported to number about ten or twelve304 words
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Article106 1918-02-02 10 Mr. Anqoitb joins a list of five other eminent British politicians who have earned the £*25 for acting as Komanes Lecturers— Mr. Hal tour, Lord Morley, Lord Coiz in, Lord Bryoe, and tbe first Romanes Lecturer there ever was Mr. Gladstone, Huxley, Holman Hunt, Sir W. M. Ramsay, and Mr.106 words
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Correspondence.
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Article273 1918-02-02 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Bir,— lt is with great interest that I have been following up tbe various oomments upon war problems, especially in connection with enlisting, and with helping those organisations which are so admirably alleviating and brightening tbe lot of our brave273 words
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Article216 1918-02-02 10 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— A curious commentary on life in tbe Straits daring war time can be found in the perusal of your issue of (be 28th instant, page 10. Under the heading Singapore Sporting Club I notice tbat member*, some of whom216 words
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Article147 1918-02-02 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am quite in agreement with A Vinolian's letter published in your iasue of tbe 29th ultimo, with regard to tbe above, and for your information I quote tbe following from tbe Association Role Book, wbiob is in existence Management—147 words
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Article154 1918-02-02 10 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— ln reply to a Vinolia's letter wbich appeared in your paper of the 29th ultimo may I mention that at the annual general meeting of tbe Vinolia Association whiob waa held on tbe 20th ultimo, with a good attendance, amongst other business154 words
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Article325 1918-02-02 10 To tbe Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir,— Can it be possible tbat tbe splendid 20 years service rendered to the Government by Mr. W. Peacock, our late Protector of Chinese, is going to be paased oier unnotioed Is tbat brief oold notice in tbe Government Gazette all325 words
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Article106 1918-02-02 10 To-day's Business. Maophail and Co.'s daily report i— Silver. Unchanged 48$. Hongkong.— 2BJ pm. Shanghai.- .'.l*. Tin.— Down £2- £293 10s. Buyers 1137.60. Rubber.- Dull. Rubber shares are also dull, with the exception of Radellas and Sangei Bagans of which there are small buyers. Sungei Gaus are106 words
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Article276 1918-02-02 10 Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby beard a case at tbe Ipob Assizes in wbich Lim Beng Soon, till recently a clerk in tbe Ipob branch of tbe Chartered Bank of India, Australis, and China, was charged with tbe theft of 11,000 from tbe bank. Tbe accused pleaded guilty. The276 words
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Article200 1918-02-02 10 Under the War Tax Ordinance, the following divisions are established Settlements nt Singapore (exoluding Christmas Island), Penang, Malaooa and Labuan and tbo District of Christmas Island. The following are approved as auditors for the purpose of certifying statements delivered under section 12 of tbe Ordinance, and also,200 words
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Article75 1918-02-02 10 Hackney Borough Council have sent letter ot congratulation to Mr. and Mrs, H. R. Berrett, residents in tbe borough, who have eight sons serving in tbe army, and a ninth about to join. Five have been wounded one baa received a commission and baa been75 words
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Article74 1918-02-02 10 - Preaching at tbe patronal festival at St. Andrew's, Wells street, London, tbe Rev. R. J. Campbell aaked who would have thought previous to July, 1914, tbat human nature could sink to sucb bestial depths, and people could do such diabolical things as bad proved to be the74 words
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Article974 1918-02-02 11 His Reason for Joining the Army Stated. Sir John Simon, X.C, M.P., baa addressed the following letter to the chairman of the. Walthaniftow Liberal Associations Dear Mr. Devi*.— The prolongation of the war makes it most than ever necessary to bear steadily in mind the reason which974 words
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Article113 1918-02-02 11 Great (Sorts are being made in New York to persuade Dr. Jowett to break bis appointliitot with Westminster Chapel and to remain at Fiftbaveoue Presbyterian Church. It is argued that tbu entry of America into the war gives Dr. Jowett more freedom of < xpreuiuD113 words
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Article72 1918-02-02 11 It is annoueed by the Board of Trade that as the production of matches ia slightly under (0 p*r cent, of the total supplies in 191S, the datum year, aad about one-third of this oatpat ia allotted lor war rt quiremenu, it is not poaaible at pctsent72 words
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Article499 1918-02-02 11 Sunday, February 3, 1918. St. Anuw'i Cathbdkal. Sexagesima Sunday. 7.80 a.m. Litany 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral); 9.16 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion 4 p.m. Children'! awnoo 6.80 p.m. Evensong and sermon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines.— s.Bo p.m. Evensong and sermon. Hymns.— ls7, 173, 838, 183. Hymns,499 words
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Article288 1918-02-02 11 Renter's correspondent at French headquarters declares ibst last November, under the influence of their defeat on the Somme, the German General Staff pat tbe whole air power of the army ander the command of General von Hoeppner, who had been Chief of tbe Staff to General288 words
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Article92 1918-02-02 11 Pboobammb or Drills fob Fbbbiaky, 1918. Monday 4th.— Route march, fall in at Sepoy Lines Police Station. Dismiss, Sepoy Lines Police Station. 6.15 p.m. Friday Bth. Both companies parade at Boa«t«ad Institute, 5.16 p.m. Monday 1 lth— No drills. Friday 15tb -s>'o drills. Monday 18th.— Parades at92 words
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Article81 1918-02-02 11 Obdbbs fob Wbbk Bmdino Fbbbuabt 9. Thursday, February 7.—Combined band practice, 6 15 p m. at 4a, Mount Sophia. Friday, February B.—Route march for first and second Singapore troops. Parade 816 p.m Fort Canning Road, (back of V.M.C.A.) H B. Major General Ridout, C.M.G., will inspect tbe81 words
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Advertisement369 1918-02-02 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT! GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Traders will be receive i at the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S CSos up to noon of February 18, 1918, for the supply ot the following quantities ot road mattrial to be delivered at tbe undermentioned places 1. 400 c-ibts of 2 t laterite and HO oubes of Mreenrd369 words
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Advertisement313 1918-02-02 11 AOBTIO AOID COMPOUND of ti per otnt. strength. Price S3O per demijohn of 44 imperial ira>lon<<. MALAYAN RUBBER MIXTURE (Rubber coagulant). Prio %•> per jar of five imperial gallons. ACETOCOL (Robber Coagulant). Pnoe 1 10 per demijohn of H imperial sal lons. SODIUM SULPHITB (Robber ooavn'.aoi). Priott 14 60 per313 words
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Advertisement447 1918-02-02 11 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CINEMA SHOW SEA VIE WHOTEI TO-NIGHT SPECIAL m CINEMA DINNER "J SHOW Sunday, February 3 MUSIC During Afternoon Tea and Dinner E. and O. MOTEL PHNANG Situated beautifully by the sea The leading hotel in the island CRAG HOTEL PBNANO HILLS THB SANATORIUM OP THB447 words
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Article1508 1918-02-02 12 A VIVID WAR PICTURE FROM FRANCE. By Lieut. K. N. Colvile. When this particular gunner first came out to Franoe it was May, and not even tbe Bocbe could rob Picardy of all its bright spring beauty. From tbe Observation Post to wbich his dnty consigned him for1,508 words
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Article835 1918-02-02 12 First Description of the Secret Vessels. M. A. Rousseau, the naval critic of The Temps, who has jast returned to Paris from visiting the Grand Fleet, has been permitted by the imprimatur of the British Admiralty to give French readers the first description of the famous Hush835 words
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Article1510 1918-02-02 12 First Three Years. 1914. Jane 27. Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his Consort at Serajero. July M.— Austrian ultimatum sent to Serbia. August 1. Germany declares war on Russia and France. August 4.— Britain declares war on Germany for violating neutrality of Belgium. August 28.— Battle1,510 words
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Article175 1918-02-02 12 Mr. Hodge Wants a Better Chance! For the Children. Mr. John Hodge regards himself as fosterfather to the million people now on the books of the MmiHtry of Pensions. He told this to an andienoe at Wood Green, and said that millions of leaflets were being distributed in175 words
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Advertisement183 1918-02-02 12 BACCHUS MARSH CONCENTRATED MILK In quarts, pints and half-pints SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in straits Settlement!) FURNISHING !®f Eventually Why Not Now? OUR PRICES OUR QUALITY MERIT YOUR BUSINESS 1 JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE GO. Only Address Orohard Road Only Address* DRINK fipfv DKINK CARLSBERG Hpf CARLSBERe BEER p^183 words
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Article1103 1918-02-02 13 THE GERMANS' IMPUDENT FORGERIES. By "An Englishman" It was once said that an ass laden with gold might take the strongest city. The Germans have found a sorer agent even than gold to bring down the defence* of their adversaries. They make war with pamphlet*, they1,103 words
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Advertisement350 1918-02-02 13 "Allyourßlad&.with earns Hadt nionznd f~~yf 4ay<j thus AutoStrop wser J^p^ Jff SI3H^T <' At Port SaidTahf v Auaust 1 got a Valet Auto Strop"* I y^ f> Safety Raior and already it* I--/C— rv II has caved m* a lot of norSty T If J I ll> in blades. All350 words
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Advertisement89 1918-02-02 13 I HIGH ill CLASS Aerated Water Bottles 7oz..nduoz. They have ready stock. gained a high reputation among the aerated water factories in SAMPLES SiSt and F MSi may be obtained for their tree of charge strength and on application. fine quality. a OTOMUNE CO. BINGAPORE Special Conditions Require Special Consideration89 words
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Advertisement2132 1918-02-02 14 WaE or P-AOK. FaMIN- or PUBMTT. LIFK InBUEANCE IB WORTH 100 OINTB ON THE DOLLARS THE GREAT EASTER^UfTaSSURANCE C9IIPANY, LIMITED. (iBOOBrOBATBD W StBAITS SBTTIBBBBTS) tWADOFFIOBi WWlOTfa MtiW. SlwS»>O>» LONDON OFFIQIi »2, Old J awry, E.G. The Oompaay baa aoßostteJ wttb tbe Bupreme Oourt of Baglaad, and oncplies with Mm BritUh2,132 words
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Advertisement937 1918-02-02 14 IWWMW6E. THE IMMEDIATE VALUE OF LIFE INSURANCE Those who have aoonmulated money by the laborious process of mere saving luow what a hard and unoertain method it ia. A man says. I will save bo much out of my income for a oertain time and at the end of the937 words
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Article1191 1918-02-02 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Position of Alcohol. Tbe question has been raised, if ooal-gaa, benzole and petrol are going to divide the lut-1 market between them in the future, where does aloohol come in, and is it anj use I troubling farther about it1,191 words
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Advertisement123 1918-02-02 15 WATCH THE FORDS GO BY The car that made motoring for the million possible Sole Distributers f»r British Malaya WEARNE Bros., Ltd. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH PENANG. f? EIGHT CYLINDER AUTOMOBILES In service th« world over Teatel by every climate aad over all kind* ot i H^B ■?*<Nf" raada. Built123 words
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Advertisement77 1918-02-02 15 OILPAG SAVES Petrol, Repairs, Money! To be had from all Garages Full particulars from DUPIRE BROS. SOLE AGENTS. Sab- Agents for Perak: Messrs. BERRY Co., Ipota STELASTIC TYRES /j^ M The only tyres holding the R.A.C. *-...^*M certificate for 5,000 miles without British and made in Britain INTERNATIONAL TRADING CO.,77 words
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Advertisement697 1918-02-02 16 Five Finger PT^ y^fZffi _»^y T UST as the engineer and i^^BW-^PSS*J* > '*^~y I c ckmbe 1 grip Wlt^ B *^35&5^^~f I all the finders, so docs B f^b^a^nß Mr %3 the Goodrich tyre hold ¥^^k S v^^r the road with its five rubber |^^m fingers of superfine Para.697 words
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Advertisement493 1918-02-02 16 ■ISCELLAKEIUt LESSONS in Frenoh and English given by lady. Box toB, Straits Times. 81— t-2 PRIVA IK 1 UITION. Mornioga, Kinder marten, tltmentary, etc. Apply Teacher, c/o Straits limes. 80-I— 2B 3 WaNTBD, seoond hand tapioca vale Adore** quotations and quantities to Box Nu. 6cB, S.r»ita Tim b. 811- 6493 words
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Advertisement661 1918-02-02 16 OFFICES TO LET. TO LHT, Sad Flow, No. >, Malacca Street I Immniiatr entry. Apply Meyur Broiuer*. KAFFLKS CHAMBERS. To let, foor I until offioea or stores and two strong rooms. I ohing Kong Lee and Co., Amenta. 80-11 ul TO LK'J', omoe No. 4a, Prinoe Street I Immediate enlry.661 words
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Advertisement505 1918-02-02 16 KIAM KIAT&Go. 108 and 109, Market Street. STOCK ON HAND Pun White Zinc Powder [(ENGLISH MANUFACTURE). THE LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO in Singapore It MNMKTEB IT H. N. BUGKERIDGE Lais of Mttirt. Ufajstta, photographs™ to their Majettiei. AT THE BURLINGTON IN paost north of the Adslphi HoUl TO TAPIOCA505 words
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Advertisement279 1918-02-02 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 36. PHILLIP STREET SINGAPORE NOW LOOK HERE Firewood is one of the chief factors in your kitchen. You will want it, so try at the above address or 'phone Offioe Not. 1361, 1809 and 1363. RESIDENCES 87, Tank Road No. 14SO Sonnyside, Qaylang... 1073 27-4, TanjoDg KatoDß279 words
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Advertisement248 1918-02-02 16 FIRST-CLAM CARS-HIRE OAYANDNI6HT 'Phone 1233 We have numerous enquiries for seoond hand oars from our oliente in the Straits and P.M.S. If yon wish to buy any, oonsnlt us, we will be able to fulfil your needs. When you intend to sell, consult us, we shall fetch a buyer. Several248 words
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Miscellaneous268 1918-02-02 16 Straits V>imes. TELEPHONES I I '^Editorial and General... n 68 Manager's Offioe 1117 Job Printing Offioe M ISM AU oommonieations relating to editorial D ttera and news should M addressed to THE EDITOR. All 00 umnnieations relating to business matters— advertisements, subcriptions, aoooonts, printing, etc.— should be addressed to THE268 words
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