The Straits Times, 14 February 1918
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Title Section13 1918-02-14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.646 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 14. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement267 1918-02-14 1 ■ILMMID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Price now SI9LOO 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, McffeM Jsibby state "If there was a way to make267 words
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Advertisement92 1918-02-14 1 ROBINSON CO. f "^V New consignment of LADIES' HAND of British manufacture VARIOUS SHAPES f^^~\ fill Prices from $4.25 to $19.50 popn CALL OR WRITE FOR Our latest specification for furnishing bungalows. Quality Guaranteed AU in solid teak throughout $615 waxed meranti 360 A. FRANKELACO. Compltta'Houte! Furnithert, vtotorlm street. GHEESE92 words
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Advertisement13 1918-02-14 1 ■JEFFREY* PILBENER BEER SOLI AlilNTl ADAMBON 6ILFILUN a CO., LTD (Incorporate In lo^Uod)13 words
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Article1121 1918-02-14 2 COMMEMORATING THOSE WHO HAVE FALLEN. On the Cotswolds. Mr. Stephen Owynn. M.P., writes in The Daily Chrioniole V At tbe little village of Oakridge on Cotswold, high above the Chale Valley, there took place a few Saturdays ago a oeremony tbe like of which will probably be1,121 words
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Advertisement287 1918-02-14 2 9 Iftil ESTABUSHED IQIA f M lO 14 100 YEARS. ***** f 9 JOHN C i HADDON I Export and Import K E Agents 3 For ONE HUNDRED YEARS in the CITY OF LONDON we have K (P acted as Buying and Selling Wk Agents for Traders.Storekcepera, Growers of Colonial287 words
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Advertisement424 1918-02-14 2 Burning, Itching Eczema On Body Came Like Rash.' Had to Go to BeA Used to Cry with Pain. Scratched. Cuticura Healed. "My limbs broke out with eczema from the knees to the neck of my foot, and then on every part of my body. It first came like a rash424 words
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Advertisement179 1918-02-14 2 Acetic Acid 99 per cent, guaranteed. Porcelain Rubber Cups First and second quality. White Momi Chests Best quality. Enamelled Coagulating Pans All sizes in stock. YAMATO~& CO. 41, High Street. Telephone 439. iit-ni HE %%mm ROPE MAIUFAITURiIIt LIB. (I*«*ar*a«iSD n H«W*)MM) EitAbliahed 1888 MANUFACTURERS 07 I PURE— ROPE I STIANI179 words
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Article1153 1918-02-14 3 J. A. Stewart - J. A. Stewart. LIQUOR AND SOME FAIRY TALES. By At present we are spending at the rate of tyro hundred millions sterling per annual on intoxicating liquor*, a jump of some forty millions a year since the beginning of the war. These figures might Baggeat that we1,153 words
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Advertisement341 1918-02-14 3 READINESS— and suitability for long or short journrys, under any conditionj jff^ BIM to the STANDARD LIGHT CAR V. Bj «p Owner a satisfaction which can only r;'-\ys^ come from the possession of a good i '^fc TBk article. gfr \.'iT^\ "p. WEARNI BROS., LTD., l\ Jl P Orchard Road,341 words
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Advertisement391 1918-02-14 3 CHEONG BROTHERS Dentists, IS, South Bridge Road FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES Fiwtolass M eobaaioal Dentistry, Old Crown Bridge FillinK aod Voloanitc. DnMtion of Wont Guaranteed. OHABQBS MODBRATB Best Tooth Powders and Bnubes for sale THE ORIENTAL SPECIFIC Is the speoifio for the specific complaint and of whatever standing. Price $1.25391 words
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Advertisement345 1918-02-14 3 Gasolene Automobile Co~ (BEACH ROAD-NBXT TO RAFFLES HOTEL) \f r^*^ Reliable Motor Cars for Hire Day and Night Telephone 755 mio-m.-is You've been waiting for Australian Sparkling Wines Burgundy Hock Champagne The Australian Asiatic Co. 67, THE ABCADE, SINGAPORE GUAN KIAT CO., LD. (Incorporated in tbe Straits Settlements) HBAD OFFICE345 words
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Advertisement572 1918-02-14 4 STEAMER BAILINIS JAPAN MAIL BTEAMSHIPCO..LTD. (lßooarosATSD m Jafam) EUROPEAN LINE A awilm is imi«UiM< botwuea Yokohama, via ports, and Bngland under mail eontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin sorew Steamers maintaining tbis servioe bave been speoiaUy designed and ■uaawnntiiii aad are fitted with all the latest Improvements572 words
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Advertisement649 1918-02-14 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P- O.- British India AND Apcar L.me (COMPAJf IBS iMOOaFOBATSD IB BbSAAJID) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PBNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL. 8. N Qo. lOnaer Contraot with His Hk.eityi QoTerniaent) The Oompany-i MAIL. SSRVIOBS BAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended. Tbe Company's INTBRMEDIATB SERVICES TO AND PROM LONDON are649 words
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Advertisement698 1918-02-14 4 STEAMER MILHIM. FHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION GB.. LD. (IHOOBPOEATBL Ol SIAH). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bigut, Semesak, Baoho, Kelaataa, Tabti Bangnara, Telnfte, Paaarai, Pataai, Siagora, Laooa, Kobsamni, Bandoa, Laagsuea, Ohumpoa, Kohlak a Baagkck, Due Departure a. a. MAHIDOL Feb. IS Feb. 20, 8 p.m. a. a. PRAGHATIPOK Feb. 98 Feb.698 words
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Advertisement625 1918-02-14 4 STEAMER BAILINIB. oombihu saavios o* THE WEAN 8. ft. M. LTI. (laooaroaArao n ■*a 4 VAa» THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. GB.. LTB. (iMOoaroaATBD m ■a;aaAa») aarwaaa *ren*antle (Perth), Merait.Waa* Auetrallan Porte, Java ■■n«a»e*e. Regular aaili^"!*.^... sUg,-,,, aa« Westera Australia calling at Java (at la. duoemeat offers), Derby, King. Sound625 words
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Article99 1918-02-14 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, February 14. Hi«b Water, 0 6 ».m., 0.11 p m. Court Cards, Victoria Tbeatre. Friday, February 15. Hiicta Wtttn. 0 10 a.m.. 10 p.m. Court Cards, Victoria Tbeatre. Saturday, February 16. High Wator, 1.16 a.ra., 1.50 p.m, Sangoi Oaa, meeting. Derrick's, noon. Court Cards, Victoria99 words
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Article173 1918-02-14 5 To-DAT. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan 2 80 pm Malacca aod Moar 2.80 pm P. Dickson and P. Swuttenham 2.80 pm Batu Pahat 8.80 pm tfalaeea and Muar 8 pm Pulau Soegi 8 pm P. Batam and Pulau Bulang 8 pm KoU Tioggi pm Kmtay, Trenggann, Kelantan. Patani,173 words
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Article178 1918-02-14 5 EXCMANQE SmaAPou, Fbbruabt 14, 1918. On London Bank 4 m/a 2/4}] Demand 2/4 Private 8 m/b 2/4 j; On Feakcb Bank 816 On India Bank T. T. 1.7On HoNOKONo...Bank d/d 28i%pm On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 62 a On Java. Bank T. T. 125* On Japan Bank 107178 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES
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Article160 1918-02-14 5 B«y«. MhM 10 10 Ampang 9.7S 10.00 1 1 Ayei Wen R 8.10 8.80 10 10 Kinta AsaocUtton 0.75 7.25 41 41 Kinte Tin 1.10.0 1.16.0 41 41 Lahat Mines 8.60 675 10 10. Malayan Collieries 14.50 16.00 41 41 Malayan Tin 1.'4.0 1.16.6 norn 10 10 Middleton 19.25160 words
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Article113 1918-02-14 5 61 £1 I. SmeMIMS 00. 7.60 8,00 El 41 Prel. 1.1.0 1.8.0 W- IteeMe T'waya 8 6 4« 10 10 Fimm Ne»ve CO.OO 52.00 B 0 60 W.H*mme»*Co. 74.00 70 00 00 100 K»»i Bros, Del. 180.00 160.00 10 10 Mtyotid 00. 6.00 700 41 41 Shell TiMßport 6.12.6113 words
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Article61 1918-02-14 5 United Bngineom 8% •1,284,600 pai Singapore Blectrio Tramways 6% £860.000 aon Spore Municipal 6 •1,878,000 fsi B'poro Municipal 4,% of 190T f 1,600,000 10% diE S'poio Mußioipal U% *****9 •I.OGI.DOe m%(>la Spore Municipal 4% S.OC ,UOO 10%dis S'pere Munioipol 4% <30C nOO F.M.B. «-i, loan 101* slfi.rvw 000 10261 words
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Article307 1918-02-14 5 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s and Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today 's Prioes. Frarct Lyall A Co. Evatt. Aloi Gajah (II) 8.7S 4.16 8.90 4.10 Amal. Malay fy. pd. 2.88 8.00 286 8.00 Ayei HiUm (16) 14.60 15.60 16.00 10.00 Ayer Kaning (II) 120 1.80 1.26 1.36307 words
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Advertisement371 1918-02-14 5 USHER'S "GREEN STRIPE WHISKY NOTI3B IS HBRBBV GIVBM that a Übel bearing the words Oreen Stripe in whit letters on a green groond and the representation oa a bottle of a green seal, bearing tbo word* Oreen Stripe in white letters and a green slip of piper about 8/lSth inch371 words
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Advertisement596 1918-02-14 5 LATEBT ADYERTIBEMEIITB. LAUT TYPI-.T, Mrs. F. Cooper Abbs. Address Bnrlineton, Coltmtu Street. 14 2— lB 8 WANTBU, PoSiTIOS aa teacher, bookkeeptr, meroantile or l.wyer'a cle'k. Good rutereuoes. Apply N., c/o Straits Times. 14-B— 2o 3 WANTBD, one motor boat suitable tor estate ose. App y Riving sic", prioe. make and596 words
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Advertisement435 1918-02-14 5 THE FAVOURITE MIXTURE AT HOME AND ABROAD Smith's "Glasgow" CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ALL DEALERS IN SINGAPORE in F.M.B. STOCK OF ATLAS MARINE CYLINDER OILS Samplei and particulars from phone3Bl WADLEI6H COMPANY, LTD., Singapore Agents: SWAN cv FINCH GO., New York 82b— 11-8 GRAND HOLIDAY PROGRAMME Gaiety Cinema WISHES ITI435 words
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1125 1918-02-14 6 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14. GREAT EVENTS. We have feeling that great events are impending. Literally there is nothing in the war news that can be described as fresh or thrilling, and yesterday and to-day our telegrams have fallen to a point of utter and quite unexplained insignifioanoe. Sometimes that is a1,125 words
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Article19 1918-02-14 6 Mr. M. V. Navaratnam, of Koala Lumpur, is in Singapore on bis way to Ceylon on a long holiday.19 words
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Article56 1918-02-14 6 An order was issued at home in mail week forbidding tbe use, in tbe manufacture of chocolate, of milk, condensed milk, milk powder, dried milk or any other milk preparation. Tbe manufacturer may nse what be has in stork or in transit to him, and any liquid milk delivered before56 words
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Article64 1918-02-14 6 A prominent member of the Eurasian commnnity, Mr. Claode II da Silva, is proceeding to Australia for tb» benefit of bis besl'.h on medical advioe. Mr. da S Iva is a loernU-r of tbe lexal firm of BiH'-ob rg and Si va aod will be r. m« mlj red as64 words
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Article26 1918-02-14 6 The output of the Ting Kil Tin Mines for the month of January wan follows Plant 125 60 picnic, tributors 16.64 piculs, total 142 21 piculs.26 words
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Article85 1918-02-14 6 The Kuala Kubn Raodage Club bag rea«oo to be proud of its achievement!* durini; 1917, (or its members turned out do lesstban 1.70U roller baoiiagup, 150 pillow canes, Dumeron« drt-RMDK covers, bed pockets, disb olotbs, tea cloths and traj cover*, etc etc., wbicb woik was forwarded to the Rev. F.85 words
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Article88 1918-02-14 6 We are told tbat many thousands of Hamburg members of the Fatherland Party bavt* sent tbe following message to Field-Marshal von Hindenburg, says the London and China Express God grant your Excellency's mailed fist may enme heavily orasbing down on England, the Judas of nations and author of tbe world88 words
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Article93 1918-02-14 6 Mr. E. Tensensobn, a familiar figure in shipping oircles in town, will be shortly leaving for Australia to recuperate after his recent illness. It is hoped tbat tbe trip will restore bis health completely, and tbat on bis return he will be able to resume bis many activities as a93 words
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Article97 1918-02-14 6 Neglect of food and raw material produced within tl c Empire is referred to in the Bulletin of tbe Imperial Institute, rice own* a striking example. India, which produces about 40 per oeot. of the world's exportable surplus of rice, distributed in 19J8 To British countries, 42 per oent. to97 words
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Article100 1918-02-14 6 It has been decided to create a Naval Allied Council in order to ensure tbe closest touch and complete co operation between the Allied Fleets. It has been decided tbat this Cnuocil should consist of tbe Ministers of Marine of tbe nations represented and of tbe Chiefs of tbe Naval100 words
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Article103 1918-02-14 6 Another launch took place on February at Kowloon Docks, wben tbe new vessel Valay» took tbe water. A number of inter ested spectators wini present, the launobing neremony being gracefully perforated b> Mrs. Cbas. Forsyib. Tbia is tbe second vessel built for tbe Siam Steamship Co., Ltd., Bangkok. Sbe is103 words
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Article105 1918-02-14 6 A special service was beld in St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, on February 6, on the oooa»ion of tbe first anniversary of the mining of H M. Transport Tyodareus, off Cape Agaiba* (Cape Colony) having on beard the 25th (F S Oarrison, Middlesex Regiment. Tbe Rt. Rev. Bishop of Victoria conducted105 words
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Article114 1918-02-14 6 There was a largn gathering of interested spectators present on tbe F MS. Railway Institute grounds at Brickfields Road on Monday attnrnoon, wlinn the annual aiilrtio sports wtre held, and as tbe afternoon wore on many European ladies and gentlemen put in an appearance, including tbe t"lii> f Secretary (Sir114 words
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Article116 1918-02-14 6 Tbe verb "to strafe hss been officially admitted to tbe English language. Here is tbe certificate, from the forthcoming portion of Murray's Oxford Dictionary," Vol. IX. Strafe (etrat), v. slang. [From tbe Oer. phrase Ontt strafe England. Ood punish England," a common salutation if Oermany in 1914 and tbe following116 words
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Article125 1918-02-14 6 The New York Tribune pnbliabes an account of ton Kaiser's interview on hi* yacht with William Bayard Hale in 1908. Wilhelm predicted a world war, attacked tbe Catholics of Germany and elsewhere, and England, King Ed»9xd, and the Japanese, boasted of victory, pledged himself to free tbe Holy Land from125 words
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Article452 1918-02-14 6 Mr, R. F. MrQiarrio is now a 2nd Lieut, in the Koyal Fiying (Jcrps, Mr. T. Lathan, of Taipiog, who recently lost his left arm as the result of a gun accident, is doing well. Mr. Justice Earnsbaw snd Mrs. Earnchaw, wbo have been on a holiday452 words
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Article81 1918-02-14 6 Tbe Bangkok Times of February 9 states tbat telegraphic news has been received by tbe Siamese Ministry of Marine that tbe steamer Yiam Samud on her way back from the Japan stranded off Foobow during the night of tbe Sid inst. No life was lost. All necessary81 words
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Article179 1918-02-14 6 The Health of Munition Workers' Committee urge, as the result of investigations wuich covered over a year, that the wtikly boors can advantage ouxly be rtdoced to a total of from SO to 55. In all classes of work a reduction in tbe hours of actual179 words
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Article218 1918-02-14 6 An interesting wedding was celebrated at tbe Presbyterian Church, yesterday, tbe parties being Miss Vera Lilian Wt bster, eldest daughter of Captain J. K Webster, baiboat master and pilot, Labuan, and of Mrs. Webster, and Mr. J.mea Btrachan, of the Singapore Harbour Board. Tbe servioe was conducted by218 words
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Advertisement227 1918-02-14 6 FAIRBANKS SCALES AT Jk V^ THE FINEST STORE EAST OF SUEZ No. 1162 400 lbs. and catties No. 1160 600 lbs. and catties No. 1J56 1,000 lbs. and catties No. 1154 1,200 lbs. and catties ALL WITH BACK RAIL No. ***** 1,500 lbs. and catties No. ***** 2,000 lbs. and227 words
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Advertisement197 1918-02-14 6 ALHAMBRA he tall for Musie— Ths Pioneer and Premier Houa* The House sf Quality Beach Read. Metro Pictures Cirporition presents FRANCIB K. BUSHMAN BEVERLY BAYNE THE ADOPTiDSON A plenitode of thrills, action and suspense makes trig Metro produ tion one of txoeptiooai interest to rx d m-day picture p%trnn>. The197 words
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Article264 1918-02-14 7 GABLE SERVICE DELAY. We learn tbat there is a very considerable block of tbe cable service, and this explains the almost total absence of war telegrams yesterday and today. The reasons for this delay sre not made public, and it would be futile to speculate in regard to264 words
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Article182 1918-02-14 7 Central Perak Association and The Rubber Duty. (Fbom Ocb Owy Cokrrspondrnt). Ipoh, February 13. Tbe Central IVrak P.A. unanimoufcly passed a resolution that efforts be made through the P. A.M. to compel tbe Governmen' tc adopt a* general basis tbe cal oulating of rubber j ,y, e.g., Singapore182 words
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Article330 1918-02-14 7 Tbe Champions Libel Case, as it was termed, which has aroused very considerable intert.t in Shanghai, has bteu dismissed. Tbe action was one in which Mr. H. D. Rodcer sued T. L. Wong to recover 125,000 damages for alleged libel arising out ol tbe purchase of330 words
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Article2013 1918-02-14 7 MR. ASQUITH RE-STATES OUR WAR AIMS. From Our Special Correspondent. London, December 14. Mr. Lloyd George bas now completed the first year of his Premiership, and it is only natural tbat tbe country should be contrasting tbe situation witb what it was when Mr. Ar-qnith left office,2,013 words
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Article607 1918-02-14 7 An Eventful Career in the Far Eist. We regret to record the death of an old and well-known merchant of tbe Colony in Captain Giovanni Gaggino, founder of the firm of Gaggino and Co., which, it is learnt, occurred in Batavia on Monday evening. Deceased was607 words
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Article386 1918-02-14 7 Charge Against a Chinese StepMother. The preliminary enquiry into a oharge of murder brought against a nooia named Ctian Sew Yin was proceeded with in the third police court yesterday afternoon. It is alleg ed that on December 29 accused caused the death of her step-son, Teo Ah386 words
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Article105 1918-02-14 7 John Lane, the publisher, write* to the Time* as follows II the popularity of public man may be gauged by the number of portraits of him displayed in tbe ■hop* and public buildings and indeed in private booses, President Wilson is eaaily the first at the present moment in England.105 words
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Article1535 1918-02-14 7 FORCIBLY TAKING COMMAND OF SHIP. A Severe Caution. ii the Hongkong Marine Court, tbe judgment was given in the case in which Capt. M. B. Wilson, late master of tbe Manapouri, charged Mr. N. J. Majer, tbe chief officer, with forcibly taking over command of tbe ship1,535 words
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Article408 1918-02-14 7 Business at the Statutory Meeting. Tbe statutory meeting of Indragiri Rubber, Ltd., was held ye»terr)ay at the registered offi:e, French Bank Buildings. Mr. D C. van L. Boouikamp presided, and tbe others present were Messrs. A. M. Thompson, Tun Kbeam Hock, J A. Elias (directors) and P.408 words
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Article316 1918-02-14 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Meoßrs. Fraser and Co in their W( fitly share circular dated February 14, »tate: There was not much business doing d.run; Chinese New Year but the market w*s normal again today. Rubber char •JMtaMB a dull market and minin<> Mian h316 words
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Article1339 1918-02-14 8 GROUND OF GREAT HISTORICAL INTEREST. By Capt H. B. C. Pollard. The recent adTanofS in the Holy Land bate taken piece over groond of the utmost biktotical interest, and the names of G»i» Beernheba and Aecalon, sonnd in the tars of modt-m mm like echoes from the1,339 words
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Article213 1918-02-14 8 Battleship-Building AeroplaneMaking and Engineering. So wido has become tbe scope of woman labour that a well-known member of the Institution of Automobile Engineer* has expressed the opinion tbat if the war lasts another year it will be possible to build a battleship from keel to aerial213 words
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Article417 1918-02-14 8 What Germany's Chemists Are Accomplishing. Germany has for some time past been making oil product* out of different sorts of coal, motor-spirit, lamp-oil, lubricating and fuel oils, and paraffin wax from this source have been produced not always cheaply, but so as to be of great417 words
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Article113 1918-02-14 8 To-day's Business. Maophail and Co.'s daily report I— Silver —Down 1 8 42]. Hontfk.ins— VbJ%pm. Stiantthai.— s2^. Tin.- .£311 15s. Sold 125 tons at 1148* (another record). Rubber.- 2/31. Tbe tone of tbe auction i* a little better to-day— prices No. 1 sheet and crepe »90 to113 words
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Article601 1918-02-14 8 Plan to Prevent Distress la Lancashire. Mr. G. H. Roberts, M.P Minister tor Labour, addressed tbe local Trade and Labour Council at Great Harwood, Lancashire, recently. Mr. Roberta said that be was not present aa a party politician in tbe ordinary sense because he was thankful601 words
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Article209 1918-02-14 8 The report of the Bukit Kajang Rubber Estates, Limited, state* that the balanoe of net profit for the year, after writing off tbe sum of £2,895 tor depreciation on buildings, machinery, etc., amounted to £77,166 carry forward, £29,655; lea* exoess profits duty. £24,498; manager's commission and staff209 words
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Article58 1918-02-14 8 Pbooeammi or Drills fob Fibeiaki, 1918. Friday 15th No drill*. Monday 18th.— Parade* at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar, 6.16 p.m. Friday 22nd. Both companies parade at Havalock Road Police Station, 5.16 p.m. Monday 25th.— Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar, 6.16 p m. Ajtduw Aonbw58 words
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Article893 1918-02-14 8 Substantial Increase in Production And Profits. The ninth ordinary general meeting of the members of tbe Brieh Rubber Estate, Ltd., waa held at tbe registered ofßoes of tbe company. No*. 8 and 4, Great Winchester Street, London, 8.C., Mr. E. E. Moreao (chairman of the company) presiding.893 words
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Article238 1918-02-14 8 The report of tbe Sennab Rubber Co., Ltd., states tbat the profit for tbe year, after carrying £16.000 to reserve for income tax, amounts to £98,799, to which has to be added the balanoe brought forward, £21,516, making a total at credit of profit and loss account of238 words
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Advertisement106 1918-02-14 8 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. To night, at tbe Theatre Royal, the Star of Hope Amateurs will stage the Water of Life, translated and under the instruction of Mr. Cordiano J. Gomes in local Portuguese. Another attractive Bluebird picture will be Rhown in tonight's change of programme at the Palladium. The Charmer106 words
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Advertisement324 1918-02-14 8 BAFFLES HOTEL AFTERNOON TEAS Will be served in the hotel lounge and on the lawn every Thursday, from 4.30 p.m. MUSIC IN ATTENDANCE ALSO Cinema Show on the lawn, especially for children, at 6.30 p.m. (weather permitting) SEA VIEW HOTEL -=r music \~z: on tbe lawn DURING Sea View Orchestra324 words
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Advertisement28 1918-02-14 8 TANGLIN RESIDENCE TO LET No. 5, Mount Elizabeth, furnished or unfurnished, as from March 1, 1918 Gas and water laid on. Apply to A. Frankel, Vctoria Street. 14-3-u28 words
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Advertisement235 1918-02-14 9 E. and O. MOTEL PBNKNQ Situated beautifully by the sea The leading hotel in the island cragThotel PBNANO HILLB THI SANATORIUM OF THE STRAITS BEITLEMENTS CwaptaUli Raaaratad. Tsraaty-sii kwn fptej Siatapor*. A PIRFBCT HEALTH RBBORT AVD AN IDBAL SPOT FOR SPENDING HOLIDAYS BUH6ALOWB FOR FAMILIES. ALSO BIN6LE AND DOUBLE ROOMS235 words
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Advertisement614 1918-02-14 9 ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPARTMENT.) KUALA LUMPUR WANTED, a wire inspector lor the above department on a oommenning salary of $960 per annam. Candidates mast be British sabjeoto, between the ages of 25 and 85, with good practical experienoe of hoase- wiring and eleotrieity meter*, and competent to inspect and make written614 words
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Advertisement131 1918-02-14 9 HIM TYRES STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE (AORAMS) j SOLE EUROPEAN BTOCKIBT FOR SINGAPORE All motorists have a desire at first to try different makes of tyres. Invariably they come back to Michelins and are more enthusiastic than ever that they stand alone for hard wear, durability and absolute reliability. Michelin quality131 words
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Advertisement614 1918-02-14 10 WAB or PXAOB. FaMIN« or PICNTT, LlF* INSURANCE IB WORTH 100 OSNTB ON THK DOLLARS WHAT OTMKR PROPERTY THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (ißoeareaataD ia Sraun Sbttmbbbts) BjiD OFFIOB i Wlrtßtißßtav How*, SlntfaaOPw. LONDON OFFICB i >fl, Old Jewry «-O. Tbe Oompaey bat atao.OOO AVeoaitad with tbe Supreme614 words
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Advertisement490 1918-02-14 10 BANKIN6. HBN6KBNB AND BHAN6HAI BANKING CBNPBiUTIBN (iBoeareBATBO n Hoaesoa-e) PAIDDP OAPITAL lIIMO.OOO KBBBRVB FUNDS SterUag 41,500,000 at I/- |13,000,000 Silver m. 118^00,008 188,600,900 Beeerve Liability of Oroprietori |ij,000,000 COURT OF DIRBCTORB Hob. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, Chairmaa. Hob. Mr P. H. Holyoak, Deputy Chairmen. Hoa. Mr. 0. B. Aatoa. 0,490 words
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Advertisement525 1918-02-14 10 BANKING. NEKRUUIBMHE HANBEL-HAATtSHAPPY. NETHEIIANM TtABINB IMIITY. BavAßaißßan IBM. PaM-a» taaltal fl 80, MMM laeoul 46,800,000 Itautari ■awrva laaa 11 1.696 481(aaoal 4000,188 Hbad Orrias v AjDrtßßDaa. Heao Aeeact n Baiavu. BRANCHB8 I— Poaaag, Hoagkoag, Sbaag bai, Beagooß, Soerabaya, Semaraag Weltevredea, laarVmag (Java), Oberiboa Tegal, Peealoagaa, TJUatjaa, Djember Ojokja (Java), Solo525 words
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Advertisement443 1918-02-14 10 BANKING. CHARTEREB lANK OF INBIA. AUSTRALIA ANI IHMA. INCOBPORATBD IN BNGLAND BT BOTAL OHABTBB. aid up Capital la M.oee Bhares of JMaaeb m. 41JbbJ0B reserve Fuad <1 8W.I00 ieeervelJß»UltyolPTOßrloaora.» 41.tN.00g BAMKBBBI Tbe Beak ol Ba^laad, Tbe Loadoa Olty aad Midlaad Baak, Ltd., Tbe Loadoa Gonaty aad Westmiaater Baak, Ltd., Tbe443 words
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Advertisement509 1918-02-14 10 INSURANCE. THE IMMEDIATE VALUE OF LIFE INSURANCE Those who have aoonmnlated money by tbe laborious process of mere saving know what a hard and uncertain method it is. A man says. I will save ao much out of my income for a certain time and at the end of tbe509 words
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Article944 1918-02-14 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Petrol Shortage. It is becoming evident that one result of the petrol shortage is to threaten (be ooontryhouse the real truly rural residence, that is to say, not the semi-Bobnrbsn paradise with something hke extinction for the duration ol the944 words
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Article138 1918-02-14 11 The directors of the Trolak PUnUtiooi, Limited, announce that, in consequence ol posUl dtl»ys between the Federated Malay States and Britain, the acoounts (or the yea* to Septemuer 80 will not be ready in time tot presentation at the meeting. In these circumstances the directors propose to adjourn138 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement95 1918-02-14 11 wd________£ '^itasmss^ WATCH THE FORDS GO BY The car that made motoring for the million possible Sole Distributors for British Malaya WEARNE Bros., Ltd. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH ft PENANG. "BRUNOLINUM" THE PERFECT WOOD PRESERVATIVE The Reliable Stop -Rot Antiseptic and Certain Protector against Whit* Ants. Identical to the German95 words
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Advertisement219 1918-02-14 11 OILPAG SAVES Petrol, Repairs, Money! To be had from all Oarages full particulars) from DUPIRE BROS. BOLES AGENTS. Bub- Agents for Perak: Messrs. BERRY Co., Ipota STELASTIC TYRES The only tyres holding the R.A.C. certificate for 5,000 miles without British and made In Britain Sola Importers INTERNATIONAL TRADING CO., LTD.219 words
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Advertisement576 1918-02-14 12 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR CARS Jf LIMITED (Ikcobpobatsl' in England). SPECIAL ADVANTAGES SOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan fiCo., Ltd. (Incorpobatbo in Enhland) IMPORT DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTBD Buropean nurse or governesx for one little girl. Apply Box No 601, StraitTimes. 8D 1 -1 8 WANTBD, a576 words
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Advertisement491 1918-02-14 12 SITUATIONS WANTED WANTBD. billet by a junior book keeper and stenographer. Good testimonials. Apply otating salary and prospects to No. 686 Straits Times. 12-2—4-8 Yul NG MAN, 22, seeks employment on robber estate, speaks Malay fluently and does not mind hard work. Please communicate with Active, c/o Straits Times. 7491 words
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Advertisement584 1918-02-14 12 WANTED TO BUY Second-baud Chinese or European household furniture of every description (big or small lots). Good prices offered. Apply to SECOND HAND, e/o Straits Times. W-ll— n JAPANESE MASSAGE Tha Spaolallat AT HOME 01 FOR OALL FROM 9 A.M. TO 10 P.M. Miss TAMEY, 61, Bras Basah Road. 6584 words
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Advertisement485 1918-02-14 12 KIM KIATKo. 108 and 109, Market S treat. BTOCK ON HAND Pure White Zinc Powder (ENGLISH MANUFACTURE). THE LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO In Singapore 18 CONDUCTEO BT H. N. BUCKERIDGE Utaaf BbMSra. Ufaystts, photographer j to tbsir Majast isi. AT THE BURLINGTON Formerly Hotel de la Pan CIGARS Best485 words
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Advertisement255 1918-02-14 12 TAYGUANKIAT 36. PHILLIP STREET SINGAPORE Firewood Supplier to Government and Municipality, Singapore, for 1918. 'Phone No*. 1861, IMS and 1808. RESIDENCES 87, Tank Road No. 1»8O Sunny Bide, Oaylang... 1078 17-4, Tanjong Katong Rd, 1834 JUST RECEIVED NBW SBIPMBNT OF GREEN WATERPROOF CANVAS for making tarpaulin, screen*, o to. BOON255 words
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Advertisement243 1918-02-14 12 FIRBT-CLASI CARS-HIRE DAYANDNifIHT 'Phone 1233 We have numerous enquiries for sooond hand oars from our clients in the Straits aad F.M.S. If you wish to buy any, consult us, we will be able to fulfil your needs. When you intend to Bell, consult ua, we shall fetch a buyer. Several243 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous261 1918-02-14 12 Straits V>imes. TBLBPHOCin Bditorial and Qoneral... m 68 Manager's Offioe M wm my Job Printing Offioe IM4 AU eommunicationß relating to editorial matters and newa should Its addressed to THB EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertißements, suboriptions, accounts, printing, eto, should be addressed to THB MANAOBB. Cheques and261 words
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