The Straits Times, 12 July 1918
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Title Section14 1918-07-12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.77 I SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JULY 12. 1918. PKICE 10 CBNTH.14 words
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Advertisement215 1918-07-12 1 ■SLRIAIB IWEHENEB IONDEN9EB ■ILK MQ6 BOW $20.50 pat aM« BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE QUALITY @/S^^\j@[ I ALWAYS NEVER S 2™!^^^P^^S AI MOST VARIES "BEAR" BRAND EXCELLENT HYGIENIC SWISS fe JWed i n i, s n a, U ral purl* *jj? or any& wiihom addition ol215 words
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Advertisement83 1918-07-12 1 ROBINSON CO. Sole Agents fox* COUNTERSHAFT Vx> COUNTERSHAFT KICK STARTER KICKBTAHTER THE GEAR LIKE A\t k I [st\^h\ E GEAR UKE CLNIRLLLED M^Jv^,^ r/^TcQ CONTROLLED clutch MOTOR CYCLho. clutch HANDSOME T-^* HANDSOME 3M-4-H.P. MODEL VI S COMBINATION with latent pattern body Bide car, superior upboUtered, c mplete with hcod and83 words
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Article1209 1918-07-12 2 RESCUE AFTER THREE DAYS AND NIGHTS. Imprisoned in a Submarine. preat atory may always be told simply, I aaya the Daily Telegraph, in buppltmeuting by fuller details the brief official note of aa act of heroism which will ever claim a leadiDK place in that long roll of1,209 words
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Advertisement297 1918-07-12 2 bbbbbV JjF bbbb^^bbS BBBVaFsa!*aßi9ai»^«aßßiMaiiaaCißiiiaßa I m a aa BBjjsasß? fa b^bbsb a I SUNBEAM I pisJasasaa U»» alwan «ckW»-W eiirtacH— H SUNBEAM-COATALEN AIRCRAFT ENGINES an jt« Jas a*ar«B« «Mar parti a* w* ■ajk mwmrj thsaars hs wUck la* ABha' anaa •r* «s«a«*J. aad are wssMaas) gr— tar Ua— la <iur«t>«a297 words
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Advertisement424 1918-07-12 2 iffl v Manufacturers' Agents and El-H jjporteis of Heavy Chemicals, Fine Ml I Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, I, I Intermediates, and Dyes. HEAVY CHEMICALS— We are Lj Hill manufacturers of Caustic Soda, Soda i J 1 Ash and Chloride of Lime and have UjJ P;fl for years exported all the baa»j424 words
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Advertisement179 1918-07-12 2 A IF YOUB NEED IS SPEED vf^)lß?^iS^ r.ainly want an iafljentia! fl% I^g3^ v wt> Knows what to do and A. f^-j bow da YOU WANT SIOW CHOON LENG The) Malaya Tribune's apeolal advertlalng agent 109, Tank Road, «ingapop«. Busimbss Printing Press Owner, Pabiisber, General Bngravar, Paper Merohant and Chinese179 words
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Article1180 1918-07-12 3 DEATH OF AN ENTERPRISING JOURNALIST. Tbe Finding of Livingstone. The death, at the sge of 77 jean, of Mr. Jane* Gordon Bennett, which occurred at Beaoliea on M»j 14, marks the disappearance of one of the moat pictnretqoe figures in the whole world of journalism, writes Mr.1,180 words
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Advertisement464 1918-07-12 3 Facts— for you 6#ffl| A ligtit car for service overseas is as uJ^fll good as its maker's knowledge of over- fl lvJ| seas conditions permits it to be. By OaMHHfH reason of the fact that our knowledge HrCB of colonial conditions climatic and *W««|JtHß*anf otherwise is extensive, we are enabled464 words
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Advertisement213 1918-07-12 3 *£^timtntiAl Si* A v fkjmfk >sf DeaMs**, M, Sooth Bridav Boad FULL LINE KNTAL SUPPLIES natf-aiasa MaabMtaaJ DeavMry O^fl Otowa Bridge Vi^iag aad u-saaiit, DOSSMOB Of Wmi OoaranMtMi ulaAkaßU 4i,ulUTI Beat loc.IL r »(<Hih aad liwim Icr sale 7 o'clock BAVKTY BAZOK Stropped without removing Made Ask >enr desler to213 words
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Advertisement216 1918-07-12 3 L^j Insurance „v i^MLlv. Aii kiiidtt oi Insurance effected dj^k I^JP WOICFC/P L n the t -ncrt fevcvrtblecftejne. Mfc VILH BOPK JWAKE YOUR DOLLAR: DO DOUBLE DUTY Ltaring the period of the war we must all learn to economise. Thie does not necessarily mean that we should do without things216 words
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Advertisement474 1918-07-12 4 tTEMIEI BAIUMS RTyTk. f APAII HAIL STEAMBHIPCO..LTD. laoaars&tTsi w Jaraa) EUIOPEAN UNE A aarvtoe maintaiaed betweea Tokobama, rla aarts, tad Bngiaad uader mail ooatraot wM) rtir Imperial Japaaeae Oovenmeat. Tbt Ifew Twin-screw Steamers maiataining •bat sonrloe have keen specially designed aad I last ml 1 1, aad are fitted with474 words
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Advertisement680 1918-07-12 4 STEAMER BAILINBB. P. 0.- British India Apcar wine (OaavAßiat latooapoaATao n BaakAan) MAIL AND PASSENGER SBRVIOBS PBMINSULAR AND ORIBNTAL N QO. iUnder contraot with Hit Majesty a Oovanuaomi: The Compaay'B MAIL BBRVIOBS BAST OK BOMBAY are at present ■aapsaded. The Company 1 INTBRMBOIATB SBRVIOBB TO AMD ■ROM LONDON are at680 words
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Advertisement745 1918-07-12 4 »TEAIt€K BAIUIHS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIBATIM LI (iMaaaraaataß w Siab). SINGAPORE-BAfiaW. For Kretoy.Tringgano, Biant, Semarak, Baobo, Kolaataa, TsbsJ ■sagaan. Teloali r aaaral. Patanl Hlsurora. Laeoa Tnbaininl, Baadon Laagraea, Obaapoa, Koblak a Baagko* Dwa Oapaptwpa a.a. SUDDHAOIB July IS July 1 7, 8 p.m. a.a. PR4OHATIPOK July 88 July 84, 8745 words
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Advertisement590 1918-07-12 4 STEAMEI SAILIIHt. THE KUN 1. 1. tsUls (laoaaroaaißD v Muncsmm urn THE WEST AWTMLIA! t. N. M.. LTI. (Xaoearea*raD in Inuu! ■BBBBi •>aaaautata (Parth), ■a»ft»>WaM Awa«p«llan P«»*a, asi«m anal Vlng^aapa. Hegalai sailings betweea llNUfan aa« Western Australia oaUiag at Jaw (as to dueemeat offers), Derby, Blag's Sound (ant for the590 words
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Advertisement245 1918-07-12 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. WfSUBISHI SHOJI KAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) STEAMSHIP LINES FROM SINGAPORE Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hongkong, Swatow, Amoy every two months. «.s. TAMON MtRU No. 1 aboot July 50 Labuan, Jeaaoiton, Kudat, Sandakan, Tawao onoa a month as. KATSURa MaRO a ►oat pad of Jo.lv No passtnee*" carr.td. Pott*245 words
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Advertisement271 1918-07-12 5 STEAMER SAILIW6B. HON6KODG ANO SHANGHAI A British steamer, 5,076 tons groas register, will be despatched for above ports aboot July 30. For freight and passage apply to, BOUSTB D a CO A gents. Gltn Line Ltd. 11.7— 10-7 MANILA A rteamet will ke denpatobel from Singapore for the above port271 words
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Advertisement228 1918-07-12 5 MASSAGE HALL Opin dally a.m.- 9 p.m. TELEPHONE NO 1417. ■oataau OraaAtras Mb. 8. FCJITA MABSAOI Mas HARU MANICHRII Muu BANA HOT BATHS Miss TABU Retoreaeci to .ay quarter ot scoio'y. Tke Straits Twee FM F.H.B. RUDEM. Toe Mail Train postal serrioo c«»ni as to send into the F.M.B. eaob228 words
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Advertisement119 1918-07-12 5 i MDItUC, HARMON. WHITE 'S^^j THE BOY»L TYPEWRITER CHOP PXJ9L HIM DIAMOND MBRCH ANTS' AND JBWBLLBRB a*. Ml, ■erta Iridt* Road, tlagaaani ALWAYS IM »TOCK ARTISTIC CHINESE AND EUROPEAN JEWELLERY ol rariooa rieMsriptiooe and of tbe lav ri fa<bion. Sunralds, ti»ppt.irt)H, t.abicK, Opain aad otber r.naious stoots also no*e Diamonds119 words
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Advertisement149 1918-07-12 6 IGNITION P^ Here's the One of a half a million Overlands now in use. Beautiful in appearance, powerful in performance, comfortable even on rough ju roads because the cantilever rear springs smooth out the bumps of the road. Big tyres help to ease the going. There is plenty of leg149 words
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Advertisement207 1918-07-12 6 SOME OF THE LATEST HITS Where do we go from here 1 When there's peace en earth again Honey Lou In Berry piekin' time My flower garden girl Sweet cider time when you were mine You're a dangerous girl What do yon wtnt tj make tboie eyes at me lor207 words
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Advertisement455 1918-07-12 6 SPECIAL PLAYS will be given DURING THE HARI RAYA SEASON by t ha aver- popular STAB OPERA M TIEITII IOTIL. SODTI IRIMf MU TO-NIGHT TO-NIQHT a Jirinia pay Panji Ismarah TeierPOW latupday, by ipeclsl rtiuest All BABA AND THE 40 ROBBERS will be sttged. IIM far wit K. H. CHHONG,455 words
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Advertisement220 1918-07-12 6 Consumption One tableapoonful of Hamoglobin Deaobiens is equal to nearly half a pound of Raw Meat. Raw meat harboors tapeworms and in hot ooantrits is likt-ly to be tainted, and is therefore injurious to take. Consumptives treated with Haemoglobin Deschiens gain in weight to the extent |of 6{ lbs. to220 words
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Article112 1918-07-12 7 Fixtures. Vrtday, July 12. Hu<i, A aiea. O.'iO am, 1.82 pja. Saturday, July 13, 1 0 A.m.. 3 1 p.n? France's Day. Victoria Hall, 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, July 14. Hitlb aw*, 1.80 a a, 2.30 p.m. Monday, July 15. Htgb »to« 2*) a m 1112 words
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Article221 1918-07-12 7 To-oai. 4411(00 3 80 pm P. Swetteaham Mid T Admd 3.80 pm Mi Pahal 3.80 pm OaltiuMa 3 80 pm Polaa Soegi > P°> Malaoca an Moat Bpm P. Samba, Moeara Saba and Djambi 8 pm P. Samba, Kino, Prigi Rajah, Trmbilaliao and ladragiri 8 pm Manila221 words
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Article268 1918-07-12 7 T rain Services. Tbe mail hue troui Singapore lot MmMrth leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m Soaday exoepted) Mid T ran., arriving at Koala Lonipac at f 18 p.m. and 6.46 a.m iMffeeMveij Tbe through express to Pananti iMtM Koala L jaiptu at 8 a.m. daily, arriving at268 words
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Article29 1918-07-12 7 OeiaJ Port O W I May 7 May May 11 May IF May 3t May tfflot Keport.i 4»ajviD LaaD«» June 90 ai July 9 a 829 words
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Article177 1918-07-12 7 BXCHANOI SiiMaroaa, Jolt 13 1011 Oa Laroe»._.. Bask 4 m/i M i Demaad 2/4* Private 8 m/t 3/4|| Oa Faaaoa «....Bank m si 8 O» Ibpu .Baak T, T 147, Ow Ho»a«o»e...Baak d/d 44|%pn: Oa SaAasaAi ...Baak d/d 48 Oa J*v». ...8aak TT, m 108 i Oa177 words
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Article183 1918-07-12 7 AnfMa e.ro 1000 1 1 Ayw Wea« 2 SO 8.16 10 10 Kioto *-Tfilfir 18 80 14 25 41 41 KinuTia 1.84 1.134 41 41 L*b»t Mum 8.60 725 10 10. lUbjM Golllvioe 14.00 14.76 41 41 Mkbyaa Tia 1.184 1.17.6 bob. 1 1 MeDßlembo 1.06 1.10 10 10183 words
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Article94 1918-07-12 7 41 41 ImclUatf Co. T.BO 800 41 41 Prel. 1.8.0 1.6.? If l< lieottio T'w«yi 8/8 48 II 10 rraaar Nmto 46.00 47.00 60 10 W.HunmeiAOo. 67.C0 60.(0 101 100 K»U Bros, Del. 180.00 140 N II 10 Mtnaid Co. 6.60 880 41 41 Bholl TnaipoH 7.041 71594 words
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Article47 1918-07-12 7 Tramways 6% 4860,001 aom 3'poteMumicipal 6% 11,818,008 V a> S'pon Mtmioipal ol 10OT *****,001 10%dit 8 pote Manieipai «i% of 1000 ai,Oeo.M3 11%.i« S'poto Monieipai 4% I,OOC,MS H%** B'pote Motioipal 4% 4900.0K F.M.S. 8% loaa 1018 815.00G.000 102« 108« 8.8. 8% lota 1016 142,088,700 10U» 108447 words
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Article373 1918-07-12 7 Ff«aar and Go.'a and Mmn. Lyall and Evatt'a Quotation Today's Priot*. tnatm Ljall Co. B vat A lot G«laJb (U) 1.76 8/0 3.80 8.00 Amal. Malay fy. p4. S.U 300 328 2.76 Ayei Hitam (IB) 134)0 ***** 18.00 16.00 Aye* Kuninß (|l' 108 1.16 1.06 1.16 ▲yet373 words
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Advertisement125 1918-07-12 7 BY ORDBR < K THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNS! Be Shaft-) 8. Stevens in Bankruptcy. AUCTION SALE Of b»as»-ware ancient and modern, ivory eoricn. rattan larnitare eto. ▲I Meesn. Cbing Keu« Lee Oa'i Baletoom, Raffle* c hambers, Raffle* Plaoe, O» r«c«*D*t. Jolt 18, at 2 80 r.n. Comprii at Cpbobtitcd rattan MtWi,125 words
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Advertisement500 1918-07-12 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WiMBU, a junior sh nb»ni typi-t. Salary »io. Appiy ;Box No. to Biratta limes. ia 7— la-Ti WANTBD, a governed fui two children 4 Mid 7 years of age. Apply Box >o f 01, KW.»Tm»«. I^—lB 7 OFF, CBS 10 LRC Itemed ate entry, Ist and Sod fl.o500 words
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Advertisement517 1918-07-12 7 FRASER CHALMERS. LTD. (Incorporated In England) EASTERN BRANCH: SINGAPORE HAIR BELTING BRITISH MADE In sizes from 14" to 10" PRICES ON APPLICATION. Telephone No. 266 AUCTION SALE MOTOR G4R AND BIOYOLH TYKBS, OUTER OOVBRS. INNRR TOBBs SOLUTIONS, MOTJB CAR BUBBBR BULBS FO.I HORNS, ETC., To te hud at oar auction517 words
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Article48 1918-07-12 8 Tbe friends of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. It. de Sonsa are respectfully informed tbat a High Mass of Requiem for tbe repose of the soul of tbeir late daughter, Mary Mtgdelene, will be sung at St. Joseph's Church on Monday, July 16, at 7 a m.48 words
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1371 1918-07-12 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JULY 12. CONSCRIPTION. There are one or two points wbiob it may be expedient to dear ap before the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday. Complaint is made tbat the Consoription Bill doei not make provision for dapendents, and contrast is drawn between it and1,371 words
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Article21 1918-07-12 8 Tbe Rent Assessment Board for Singapore will sit at tbe Municipal board room on Tuesday, the 16th inst at 2.16 p.m.21 words
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Article27 1918-07-12 8 Mr. J. W. Dosf-ett reports the theft on Jaly 7 between noon and 6 p.m from 82 Aiisoj Ruad, of a bale of webbing, valued at 1760.27 words
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Article34 1918-07-12 8 Mr. R C NickeUon, of tbe steamer Sappho, won a sixth prize in tbe Hongkong lottery, amounting to 15,000. Tbe ticket was pur chased from the Penanc; branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bink.34 words
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Article42 1918-07-12 8 Three Hckiens have been arrested and obarged with alleged attempt to marder a Tamil named Mathaswamy, a robber eßtale coolie unaplnyed at tbe 12th mile, Selettr Robber KitaV, at 7 p.m., on July 7, with a piece of sharp iron and stioks.42 words
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Article45 1918-07-12 8 A home paper of May 4 »ays Owing to the great and growing sbor age of paper, th> pablio are rcqaested to exerci-e the greatest economy, particularly in the matter of stationery. Much of tbe notepaper now in use is extravagant in size and quality.45 words
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Article42 1918-07-12 8 Sir Horace Rambold wireß from Berm dated April 17 Tbe Swiss Government learns from tbe Turkish representative here that British prisoners ot war at Chaogri have been removed to Afion Hissar and Broussa, and that tbe oamp at Changri has been abolished.42 words
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Article49 1918-07-12 8 Tbe New York Herald states that daring the reception of the French Blae Devils on tbe fl >or of tbe New York Stock Exchange tbe; eff.-red a gas mask lor sale. Tbe m>sk »aa secured by Mr J. P. Morgan for £100,0( 0, after keen bidding, whiob started at49 words
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Article56 1918-07-12 8 Mr. Marpherson has informed Mr. Gilbert in tb« House of Com m it-. <.u*c all ataasaa who have served on any of tbe war frontr, either in bonpiiul or uuy other umix, bavt tbe rigbt to wear bloc chevrons in omW tbat tbo pablio may know tin y bt>ve served56 words
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Article55 1918-07-12 8 It is proposed to start classes both for beginners and conversational in tbe study of tbe trench language at the Y.W.C A. As tbe secretary would be glad to know wbat demand there is for saoh clauses, will those dcsiriog to join communicate with ber at oncu at the Y.W.C.55 words
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Article76 1918-07-12 8 A Shanghai message sayn the agreement has been practioally concluded under wbiob Japan acquires the control of the output of the immtusely valuable iion mine near Nicking. Tbe agreement provides tbat the iron mine, namely, Feogbuangsban, will be woiked by the Chinese government, and the «'.< el manufactured by the76 words
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Article84 1918-07-12 8 A supplement to tbe London Gsaette records tbe deeds tor whioh a number of men have been awarded tbe D CM. They include -Sgl. H. W. Farmer, Australian Engineers. He made a reconnaissance of a well 160 fact ritep, and found ;hat it oontained more tban 5Uu slabs of explosives,84 words
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Article100 1918-07-12 8 The draft of a Bill to amend tbe War Tixation Eaaotment, 1016, is pabl "bed in the F.M.S Government Gasette. Vthic li*ole. under section 18 of Euactment Nj. '27 of 1010, to doty on importation into the F.M 8. ara sometimes imported for short ■attain, Sometimt-s after importation tbty c100 words
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Article115 1918-07-12 8 The American Consul at Bangkok bti rnseived a oablegram from Governor General Htrrison stating that the defensive sea an as in i ff ct st Manila Bay have b>«n modi Bel %<t follow: Sjuth Channel from Mooja Island tn Limbonea Ixland 's closed If tr-mo at all timen. All traffic115 words
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Article133 1918-07-12 8 Scotland yard baa been a<l vised by cable Itraiu from Bombay ol tv- tin ft of a parcel of oat diamonds valued at X-y,iO J and a number of watches sod other srtioles, tbe Taloe of which baa not been aaoertsmed, from tbe Hteamabip Nagoya. Tbe property waa con a133 words
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Article420 1918-07-12 8 Mr. W J. T mrne, of tbe Ktitwro Smelting Company, Penaop, has lift lor u^u.e on lone leave. Mr. G. Lorgley, visiting agent. M«*ns. Francis Peek and Co., 1 td., Batava, is homeward bound. Mr. E. D. MoPborson, of McAlister and Co., I pob, formerly stationed for420 words
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Article42 1918-07-12 8 Tbe Silver Shield designed for H.M.S. Malaya was recently on view in Mtssrp, Uikington's show room window in London. A lady from tbe F.M.S. who came upon it qaite accidentally says it is a very beautiful piece of work.42 words
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Article68 1918-07-12 8 Tbe local manager of tbe Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpoia.iun informs us be has received a telegram from bis bead tli -e in Hongkong stating that an interim dividend of £i Bs. (two pounds three shilling*) per share, subject to deduction of inouie U.x, has been68 words
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Article111 1918-07-12 8 A telegram dated July 9 from tbe Secre tary of State tor the Colomon baa beet received by His Excellency the Govt-rnor on tbe snbj cv of tbe gift by the women and school K lr B of Singapore on tlm occasion of the silver wedding of111 words
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Article116 1918-07-12 8 Tbe Synod of tbe Preabyttriaa Cbarob of England, to May, resolved to raise an additional £10,000 for Foreign Missions to cover repairs to boxpitals, schools and colli«« ■>-. and tbe mission booses, many of which were badly damaged by tbe late earthquake in Sjutb Cbina The iiuggtstion116 words
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Article149 1918-07-12 8 Messrs. Barlow sod Co. repirt antler dat« Julj 11 O#iag to tbo public holiday on tbo lUb iost., tbe aactioua tbis week did oot oommeaoti until tc- J*y, wheo s fairly large qaaotity amounting to tome 1,039 tona waa o*Ulo«uud for Hale. Th I tone of the149 words
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Advertisement216 1918-07-12 8 "BULL DURHAM" The Favourite American can now be obtained at 45 cts. per Z oz. bag FROM ALL DEALERB Tennis, Golf ACCESSORIES OF THE BEST MAKERS -^E9a^*w-a^^^^^^^^^^a^B^BßßaaHß^pa^BV ExwlUni •tocktof Kliney, Jaalanoo, Spaldintf, Gold MBF Madal, Riastly, Msw- Fin* .election gon, ato. Rackets. j^^af^T of clvb ball itt.* a th. n216 words
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Advertisement166 1918-07-12 8 FROM TO-NI6HT UNTIL SUNDAY. JULY 14 nLHAMBRn TIM Hall for Music The Pionssr and Prsmlar ■oun -Tka Roust of Qvaiity- Baach rtoad IS THB SECOND 8H IW AT 8.80 Th. hot of tha Piths playf limiiir to a Path* •srial Uaturlrg IRENE CASTLE SYLVIA OF THE SECRET SERVICE IN S166 words
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Article2906 1918-07-12 9 ITALIAN PROGRESS. Movement in Albania Explained. EMPIRE PRODUCE. Speech by the Australian Premier. HlVTr.H'w TILEOEAU. London, July 11, 7.30 a.m. It is pointed out that the important ad vanoo of tbe French and Italians in southern Albania, on an 89 mile front, between the tea and Lake (>2,906 words
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Article98 1918-07-12 9 Rsi'tkr's Tblkoiam. London July 11, 7,20 a.m. Tbe Daily Express says that Barclay's and the London and Provincial and tbe Soath Western bank have amalgamated, controlling total accounts of 212 millions. Tbe Daily Chronicle says rumour is bu;y in tbe city regarding tbe possible amalgamation*, io. eluding tbe98 words
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Article89 1918-07-12 9 To-day's Business M^cphail and Oo.'s daily report Silver.—Unchanged 48HHongkong.—44^% pm. Shanghai.—4B. Tin.—Bayers 1161*, no sellers Rubber.—Tbe auction opened about jesterday's level bat fell away immediately and closed at about 52 cents per pound for No. 1 orepe and sheet. Robber shares are dull but «tr>«dy. Kint* Associations89 words
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Article457 1918-07-12 9 Rumonrs having been circulatr-d to th< effect tuat the enemy owned share* in Siemens Bros, and Co Ltd Imw be n pur chased by the Vickers Metropolitan W> Nt.rw boose group, a full statement appears m thr Birmiagham Daily Post of May 8 deoyiDg that the report has457 words
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Article131 1918-07-12 9 The following sums are gratefully acknow ledged:Already received ...117.767 54 Mrs. Buckland (7th) May-July, Balloon Co., 15 20 Mrs Ebien (6tb) Balloon Co., 15 16 McCullanh 10 Lady Evelyn Young (Brd), Balloon Co M Mrs. Wolff (7th) June August 9 Lonie (6th) to end131 words
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Article2092 1918-07-12 9 FOURTH AND RECORD BUDGET OF THE WAR, From Our Special Correspondent. London, April 86. In the luli between two desperate attempt* by the enemy to capture the ports on tbe French coast, Mr. Bonar Law, Chancellor of tbe Exchequer, took ossasion to introduce the fourth budget of2,092 words
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Article125 1918-07-12 10 Negri Sembilan Subscriptions. Previously ackaowleigel 17,891 03 Ctiung Seng Long 20 K >ag Stag Eitato 200 K >ng Sang's Eitate staff 86 Phao See Foong 60 Tan Wan Kirn 80 Kwons Loy 'JO Soon Kong Chan 10 MouWk Mining Syndicate 60 Shun Chun Tnai 20 Kvfong125 words
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Article691 1918-07-12 10 Can the mon in Malaya hold busk when the women iu Borland are helping by bard work? asks a correspond int who sends as extracts from a letter recently received. The writer shows how bard the straggle has become bat also bow resolved the people are691 words
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Article231 1918-07-12 10 Tbe Empire in Tanjong Pagar Road attracts Urge houses each evening without any need of special commendation. Tbe high quality of the films is widely known hence tbe success of the playhouse. A big programme is now on, a feature being the Mystery of the Double Cross.231 words
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Article39 1918-07-12 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible lot the opinions of its correspondent*. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters mast be short and to the point Long, rambling epistle* are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly oat down.)39 words
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833 1918-07-12 10 To the Eiitor of the Straits Times. Sir, A great deal has been written and much breath has been spent in discussing this subject without arriving at any dt finite and economic means of temporarily putting a stop to tbe ioarease in output833 words
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Article977 1918-07-12 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Referring to the house rent grievances, which appear on the Straits Times from time to time, the last on the 4th. I regret to have to say that a misconception is entertained by the British that an exorbitant977 words
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Article189 1918-07-12 10 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Bir,— After reading tbe letter of your correspondent, "C. R M dated tbe itib oltimo, regarding tbe Indian Exchange, it strikes mi how much worse off the Cuinece are in this respnet, as compared with the Indians. The present Exchange189 words
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690 1918-07-12 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Your correspondent Do Be Careful," whose letter appeared in your issue of 4th inst woald appear to have belied his nooj de plume by rushing into print without first taking reasonable care to make himself acquainted with690 words
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Article550 1918-07-12 10 To the Editor of tho Straits Times, Sir, Tbere weald appear to bave been quite a few caw-i of ttiia disease lately in Singapore, and I gather tbe impresxioo rightly or wrongly tbat tbe authorities are endeavouring to kuep tbe matter as secret *8 possible. I happened to be550 words
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Article339 1918-07-12 10 To the Editor of the Straits Timei. Sir,— l read the letter from Kalldog on the 4;h lost, with considerable interest, and am rather surprised that it has not so far elicited any practical comment from yonr readers. The matter is one that ongbt to be taken339 words
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Article323 1918-07-12 10 Mr, Hallifax Succeeds the Late Mr. D. G. Campbell. The vacancy caused by the death of tb« late Mr. Douglas Campbell, CM O General Advisor to the Government of Johore, baa given rise to some changes in tbu upper rungs of the official ladder, our I'enanK323 words
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Article247 1918-07-12 10 In tbe Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Ebden, tbe publio examination of Mr. Sbafto Stevens, late manager of Meßsrs. Dapire's rubber department, was continued. Examined by Mr. Valpy, tbe debtor said that in 1916, he baa a motor oar in tbe F M S. and247 words
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Article270 1918-07-12 10 A Chmi hrn named Wee Geok was plaoed before Mr. llatu, third magistrate, Yesterday, with impersonating a poblio officer and attempting to commit extortion, on Weinpsday night, in having arrested one Guan Sia Hee and attempting to take some money from him. The complainant, Guan Sia Hee,270 words
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Article72 1918-07-12 10 Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Marqoes, of Hongkong, have received from the War Offioe a cable informing them with regret that their son, Gunner K. T. Marques, R F.A is seriously ill in the 1-t Australian General Hospital in France, from a bbell wound in the foot. Gun er Marques,72 words
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Article359 1918-07-12 11 Preparations for To-morrow's Fete. We are glad to to bear that tbe arrangements lor to morrow's lete progress most satisfactorily It takes place in tbe Victoria Hall from 4 to 7 p.m. and is, therefore. independent ol tbe weather. Among tbe lea tan we bt»r ol art'359 words
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Article97 1918-07-12 11 Already acknowledge 15,098 G. B. Scrymgeoar 2J E. H Koek SO Mrs. A. H. Fair 60 Messrs. Brossard, Mopin and Co. (per Mme. Leoot) 900 P Baniere (per Mme. Leoot) 30 One dollai too mach 1 J Donobae 40 Tbe pupils ol St. Joseph's Institution 50 G.97 words
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Article482 1918-07-12 11 Tbe German Swel!H Head is a wonderful thing. To n ilme it one tiSH to otody its effects apon Otruian literature, as (or in •tonce— Really, anyorr who ban seen parts ol tbe Regular Army ol the Americans, and know*, something ol tbe modern history oi these bravo,482 words
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Article62 1918-07-12 11 At tbe celebration ol tb< lltfth anniversary of tbe Cboreb Mwsionary Society at tbe Qnrn's Hail, London on April SO. tbe Rev C. C. B. B»rd»l. j. bon secretary ol tbe arcitty. »aid tbe ronmittw v jcuct-d tbat on tbe initiator of Bii-bop Molooy a Chinese eltrpjnsc, Arctdtaron Siig I»ae-ati>p,62 words
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Article21 1918-07-12 11 The S.H.B. (ootbsil team will meet tbe Singapore Municipal Football Club at soccer, on Saturday, on tbe St. Joaeob's ground.21 words
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Article42 1918-07-12 11 The dab launches on Sunday, the 14th inst., will run as under Johnston's Pier 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 'i.bO and 880 p.m. Club Bungalow 9.80 and 10.80 a m. 12,16, 8 and 6.80 p.m. High tide 3.39 p.m.42 words
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Article318 1918-07-12 11 Following were tbe results ol Tuesday's nlay A. SINOLBS. Hartnell owe 1$ beat Adler scr., B—6, 6—4. Perkins owe 'I beat Griffith-Jones scr., 4-6, 6-8, 6-3. C. SINOLCS. Lamb beat Caldtr, 6—7, 6—4, 6—4. Nl VCOMIRS. Godwin beat Brown, 4—6, 6—4, 7—6. B. Docblbs. Bond and318 words
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Article52 1918-07-12 11 Mergai.— 9,l39 lbs. Bandar Sumatra.-87,&87 lbs. Eastern Sumatra -80,8:18 lbs. Glen 8ervie.— 30,779 lbs. Langkat Sumatra.- 29,000 lbs. Lai sat -88,100 lbs. Serdang Central— lB,7B7 lbs. Tsmiang -64,870 lbs. F Bukit St tubawang.— 64 400 lbs. Singapore United —44,000 lbs. S.p.ng Valley -ifi. 000 lbs.: 6 month52 words
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Advertisement196 1918-07-12 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, July 18, 1918 Fbjdat, Jdlt 13. S.\ .A., G.L. and D.R F.— Jardine's Steps lor Fort Silensing, 4.60 p.m. S.V.A. Sections 111 and IV.— Johnston's Pier for Fort Siloso, 4 pm. S.R.E. (V.)— Drill Hall, S.IS p.m. Maxim Co.,196 words
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Advertisement298 1918-07-12 11 MaMMda^Ua^Bßa^na^aavaHasawavavaaaatfMßiiasjjafjMßas m Mia HAAS'tei? 9 s 0 GRAMOPHONES In ma m AND HI RECORDS |n m m?: S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. Raffia* Place &3k i^? TaaJ— »afr tsas Tmw »ass tks ■af TO-NIQHT SBOOND SHOW AT 0 .80 TO-NIQHT 5 THE REED CASE 5 iuttsrf i| factor* with alias Hslukar298 words
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Advertisement418 1918-07-12 11 BAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, July 13 SPECIAL DINNER CINEMA SHOW ADELPHNIOTEI Saturday, July 13 A SPECIAL DINNER AND AFTER Will he'd in honour of the Pete of tbe Fr»nch Bepublic ond in aid of the French War Orphans. Laciep Tickets for the Ball $1 Gentlemen $2 bpnrial Dinner $3 The whole418 words
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Article906 1918-07-12 12 An Easter Call on the Armies In France. I should like to see those fellows over there and shake their haod«," said the King when he learnt of the heroism of oar troops in the first (rightful onslaught of the Germans, and be wan profoundly moved.906 words
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Article171 1918-07-12 12 Pumice atone or lava abipa are tbe latest •xpenment in tbe shipbuilding line in Amer ioa. A oompany witb a oapital of 126,003,000 is reported to be backing tbe Tentare The new plan la baaed on tbe disoorerj ot a chemical compound binding voloanie aab like concrete171 words
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Article566 1918-07-12 12 War Time Recreations in Modern Army. Io these days there are very few of as who have maob spare time to spend on oar hob bias, writes a correspondent in a home paper. The war has us all in its great grasp we oannot get away from it566 words
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Article482 1918-07-12 12 Former Singapore Resident Married. On May 16, the wedding of Mr. Bertram Bromfield and Miss Nita Pike, one ot the pretty daughters of the late Mr. F. J. Pike and Mrs. Pike, Wedmore, Davey- street, Hobart, was solemnised at St, George's Chnrob, Battery Point. Mr. Bertram is the482 words
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Article881 1918-07-12 12 What a Woman Thinks of The Suggestion. The members of the Select Committee (I oonfesa to having scanned their names with some natural anxiety), writes Lady Kinloch Cooke in the Evening Standard, appointed to draw up a list of "luxuries" have a difficult task before them. To881 words
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Article185 1918-07-12 12 One of the most extraordinary swindles ever perpetrated in America has been successfully carried out by the Yellow Kifl gang, which has been operating in the Middle West and lias sold $2,000 000 (£400.000) worth of bogus steel securities to leading bankers Then, ohanging his tactics, the185 words
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Article58 1918-07-12 12 A Peking telegram states that tbe Chinese Government ii demanding 116,000 per OMe for tbe opium it proposed to re sell, and in addition a royalty ot 12,000^000, bat tbe Medicine Manufacturing Co. will not agree to these teiiin Tbe OoTemment therefore proposes to establish an Opium Monopoly Bureau with58 words
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Article519 1918-07-12 12 The Railways Relieved of Much Traffic. Canals are now, says The Times, of greater value to the community owing to conditions brought about by the war, than they have b n at any time ainoe railway transport deprived them o( most of their traffio and revenue. A year519 words
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Article270 1918-07-12 12 Fifty Per Cent. Dividend in Six Months. The Nippon Yemen Knsha has decided to pay (or tbe U-tt term (October to Marob) a dividend of 50 per *****., or the same aa lor the preceding term, i'be gross income amounted to Yen 86,875,000 and the total expenditure270 words
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Article187 1918-07-12 12 The best of modern explosives, trinitrotoluene or T NT, is being manufactured from toluene with tbe acid of nitric and sulphuric acids at the rate of many tons per day. The power of this explosive was never abowL in a more tragic and overwhelming manner aban in187 words
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Advertisement163 1918-07-12 12 Fresh Pure Creamery BUTTER Always obtainable in 1-lb. and %-lb. pats The whole of the dairying industry of Australia is under strict Government inspection and all fresh butter imported by us is certified as first-grade by Australian Government certificate. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) Billiard Tables163 words
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Article795 1918-07-12 13 HOW MANY MORE GERMANS ARE THERE TO KILL? Mr. Hilaire Belloc's Estimate. The most terrible question of the moment is flow man; more Germans are there to kill And when that question is uked one doe* not forget the terrible other qaestiou which goes with it, states795 words
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Article278 1918-07-12 13 THE AMERICAN MEN OF 50." Training Scheme to Improve Physique. The New York correspondent of The Timed sajH Mr. Taft, who when be left tbe White House practiced a system of exercise which redaoed bis enormous balk to normal proportions, has written a letter endorsing the programme of tbe National278 words
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Advertisement190 1918-07-12 13 Dainty Underwear at i POPULAR PRICES •K. CREArioNS v V\ ARRIVING l: BY EVERY MAIL LADIES NAINSOOK KNIGKCRS LADIES' CAMBRIC KNICKERS trimmed wi'h embroirlery trimmed val lace and bending an 1 l-tre endi g- ins ruoo. Priow $350 Pric. c |3.75 LADIES FINE NAIN- M^ LADIES' FRENCH 800K CHEMIBE 1?190 words
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Advertisement235 1918-07-12 13 France's Day Do not fail to visit the FRENCH FETE At the Memorial Hall on Saturday, July 13 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. JJ|* PLUGS «^S re known throughout the world for their high standard, both as regards quality and design. Without euoh standards, the very important A. service being235 words
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Advertisement557 1918-07-12 14 iMiti ov«r t9.000.000 1,0. Jlmuuum In force over $9,000,000 8.0. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CBIPANY, LIMITED. (laaaaiaaaiMi m Stbaits BamaMaava) mtUk.9 99T108 i WtvMlMMiiasi Houss, sVnsJUBW. LOslPOal OPVICW i as, Ola 4swry, 8.0. The CocarMT >>m *no,OOO defosited with tfae Bafseme Ooart el Eagbißfl, aad aotnaUes wttfc lbs BrtMafa557 words
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Advertisement461 1918-07-12 14 HUKI-ML HON6KONB AND SHANBHAI BANKING CORPORATION (ABoeareaaTao Heaaaesw) PAID-UP CAPITAL 816,000,000 RESBRTB FUNDS Sterling #51.600,000 at I/- 616,000,008 Silver bi m. 118,*****00 tM.6OO.nW Beaarre LlaaHlty of Proas tetors •16,100,000 COURT OF DUBOTOBB Hob. Mr. P. H, Holyoak, Cbalrmaa. G. Ti M. S& 'ms. Bag,, Deputy Cbalrmaa. F. 0. Butcher, B»*.461 words
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Advertisement486 1918-07-12 14 IMiKWI, MERCANTILEBANK OF INDIA. LT§. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Capital Authorised m 41,600,000 Capital Subaoriked 41.1U.000 Capital Paid-up 4083,600 Reserve Fnad aad Beat 4T08.000 BOARD OF DIREOTOBH R. J. Black, Bag., Chalrmaa. J. M. Ryrie, Bag. IH. MetviU Stmoas, Bag P. B. Chalmers, Bag. Bit David Tale. Lord Oarmlohaeli Chief Manager486 words
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Advertisement667 1918-07-12 14 BANKINB. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPY NETHERLANDS TRADING 800lEn BstAßUaaao 1834. •sw-up Capital fl 70,000,000 (about 46,884,000) ttatutery Bsssrvs »sb« II 11,m,4«l (about 4988,189) Hbac Omoa ia Ahstbbbim. Hbad Aeaaov w Bai ia. BRAN CHBS i— Peaaag, Hoagkoag, Shaaghai, Rangoon, Hoerakaya, Semarang, Weltevreden, Bandoeag (Java), Oheribon, Tegal, Peealongaa, Tjilatjac, Djembcr, Djokja (Java), Solo667 words
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Advertisement1085 1918-07-12 14 THE NOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. (Incorporated in England) HEAD OFFICE 10. BT. JAMES 8 STREET. LONDON. LIFE INBURANGE SP 60 1 »«"ctive *chfmcs cf Life ifsurance including Whole Life, Endowment «nd Bduoatianal poUcies, at rates which oompare very favourably wiui those of any vtb^r Compsny. FIRE INSURANCE effxted on1,085 words
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Article861 1918-07-12 15 THE MOTORING WORLD NOTES AND COMMENTS M CURRENT TOPICS. Craze for Standardisation. While there are several argument* ia favour of standardising motorcycles in certain directions, it is quite possible to curry the plan to an extreme. There are some riders who would like all the leading machines standardised in all861 words
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Article197 1918-07-12 15 Effective Five Per Cent, to Be Granted, The Maritime Caotomi Tariff Reunion Conference in Shanghai ha* arrived at a decision which will allow the early applioation of an i ffeotive 5 per conk, tariff instead of a specific duty fixei according to the values of Ib97 8197 words
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Advertisement126 1918-07-12 15 C. E. W. RUBBER BALING PRESSES Mini ARE UNRIVALLED Actual packing tests have given the following results i In Pale* 24" x 19" x 19" or in Momi-chests 24" x 19" x 19" Blanket Crepe 310 to 386 lbs. Crepe 190 to 300 lbs. Other Crepe 110 to 340 lbs126 words
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Advertisement98 1918-07-12 15 IT WOULD BE HARD TO UPROOT THE CONVICTION THAT DDNLOP TYRES ARE "MILES CHEAPER" I NEARLY ALL C"^ I MOTORISTS ■jffiffiEnMjT^) j MAI AVA T^l> Njlp^U ARE ENJOYING THB Axi \j/*m BBNEFITS OF THB V vUfiLI I .^^^^l AN D "U.E." Scrap Washers (PATENTED) 1918 PATTERN ttiattrattoa of tvs 100.98 words
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Advertisement818 1918-07-12 16 •ITMTIWS VACAMT. XPBRIBMCBU COMPOBITORB WANTBD tor tbe Straits Time* (new•apartment Good salaries given to capable ama. WANTBD an experienced 'aboratory boy ke work in a dental offloe. apply to Dr. Mofcta and Company. 22 6— o WANTBD. archittctural draftsman aod a tracer. Apply with copies of tustimnoials to K e/o818 words
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Advertisement681 1918-07-12 16 ■IBCELLANEOUB. LBS-.ONS in Englich, French and Malay ivea by lady. Box i»i, Btraits Times. 8-7-8 8 LADY TYPIST, tan F. Cooper Abbs. Address Burlington, Ccieiuan itrtet aw c as 7 HRIVATM FAMILY receives paying iiuesta daily or monthly terms. Apply Convenwnt, c/o strait* Times. 2 i 7 WaNIBI) to rent681 words
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Advertisement826 1918-07-12 16 MAM KIAT GO. MARKBT STRUT NEW STOCKS ON HAND Salamandrite Jointings Gauge Glasses Tuck's Gen. Packings Saw Files Connecting Links. SOLB AGBNTS FOR THE MULCOTT BELTING CO., LD, (Incorporated in England). FOR PRINCES AND RICH MBN ONLY THE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANANG VILAS). This Takuti or life-giving nectar bas been prepared826 words
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Advertisement636 1918-07-12 16 Tenders Invited FOR BAKAU FIREWOOD Wanted about 90,000 billets per day to be supplied and delivered at the Municipal Pumping Station, Maokenaie Road Municipal Store, River Valley Road, tnd be there unloaded in snob place as may be appointed and stacked ready lor use. Sise If 6* long by 4*636 words
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Advertisement433 1918-07-12 16 GUAN KIAT AND CO LD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) ■eUOffiesi 11. Philip street, Megaton Skle-obanalerf. lar«ware Dealers, Bonnment aaf Myaiciaal Oeatraeters. Beaeral Import art see Eisortart, EstaU, Rica and taw Mill Suaeliers aad Commissiee Aftants Tel. Address: GUAMKIaT. Codes used A. B. C, 6th Bdition and a 1 Ottios433 words
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Advertisement105 1918-07-12 16 Firat-class MOTOR CURS Fop HIRE Day and Night I Phone *****= DUNIOP TYRES off all th* useful aisae FOR SALE Any tima during Day op Night STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE 215 A 118, Orchard Road. BAN LEE ANN, LTD, (iNOOBPOBATaD 111 fIKUAPOBJI M and BW, anas*.* ft***** Merchants and Shipowners, Ship-chandlers105 words
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Miscellaneous397 1918-07-12 16 Straits Wimes TBLIPNONU Bditorial and General... N Manager's Office HIT Job Printing Offloe m as ISM All oommunioations isUtias to editorfa' matters and news should be addressed to THB BDITOR. All oommunioations /relating to euslae:l •natters— advertisements rubenptioai aooounte, printing, oto,— should be ad dressed to THB MANAGBB. Cbeqnii and397 words
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