The Straits Times, 16 July 1918

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.774 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JULY 16. 1918. PKICJR 10 CENTB.
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      169 1 KiLUKAife IWIEUNEB IONDENSEfi MILK I .on »O $20.5(1 1 MNC A FEW MARCHANT CALCULATORS (Made in California) The Marchant is one of the greatest time-savers yet invented, moreover it is to absolutely reliable in every way that the makers guarantee all wearing parts for five years and state that the
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      114 1 ROBINSON CO. NEW COOPS JUST ARRIVED &k Simple Afternoon jf ]tj|K Dresses in white i^^A^lt Ij^Wfmk// From $25 to $4O Knitted Wool or *> 'Silk Sports Coats WgSjt i BACCHUS MARSH -m www w v Concentrated MILK In quarts, pints and tins SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. Incorporated in Strait.
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      5 1 I GOODRICH > n TYRES I
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    Golden Hope Rubber.
    1169 2 LOW CAPITALISATION ASSURES GOOD PROSPECTS. The Reading Property. The twelfth ordinary general meeting of the Golden Hope Robber EaUte, Limited, waa held on May H, in the Gonnoil Room of the Rabber Growers' AsHociation, looorporat cd. 38, Baiitcheap, E.C., Mr. .Tames Lloyd Anstrutber, J.P. (the obairman), presiding.
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      284 2 I* Dr. Cassell's Tablets Cure Pains in the Stomach Windy Spasms and Indigestion Di Cassell't Tablet* Indigestion btciim thcr atrcagthen li and mak< it ;ilil«. to digest the f c >• >. i i luu all >oiu paia and srcakacai onstj yur body ii proper)) nourished, .m<l aooai you .m-
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      336 2 FIERY RED FACES and HANDS. Quickly Soothed V^ and Heakd by y\ Cutlcura\/^(/ Trill Free My/r »'.iti r, dry and ii Cut icura Oint- I \V r^n mem. Use niglit and morning. V. r pimjik-s, redness, r> ■ugliness, in limp and irritation, dandruff, itching sc.ilp ;ind falling li.iir, red, Magh
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      236 2 A faw words to aufviae to papao buysn W 8E PREPARED f to buy your needs now /^/]»San—H Month* ago I was ocnvinoed that transportation r^^Z^J oonditionH were snoh that it would bo difficult to ILJ te^aaaaaaP seaare gaa 1h ia (atare and at once plaoed my T orders aod
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    The State of Brunei.
    842 3 CONSIDERABLE FINANCIAL PROSPERITY. Report of British Resident. Mr. O. E. Cator, British Resident, Brunei, has iwned bis report on tbe State for tbe year 1017. ebowing that tbe revsnne amounted to 9126.301 and tbe expenditure to •100,011. Nj public wcrku or other services provided (oi were
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    49 3 Tbe joeation of cultivating the cantor oil plant outside tbe teagrowinK area in Ceylon was under consideration. A Ceylon paper learns in this connection from an autborita tive Boaree that OoTernmeot has be. o urged to encourage such cultivation and to provide a purchase scheme tor the produce grown.
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    76 3 According to tbe British North Borneo Hi raid, when the visiting Justice* (or Jooe were goiut: round the gaol the other d»y Jiniew youth, in for a long sentenoe, re jo.cc ted that he might be transferred to tbe Sandakan gaol. On being atked hi* reasons he replied (in effect)
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      316 3 lEKOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILIi^JMM HEALTH with ESSENCE OB FLUIO EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA i^^nounood -v «>« WWWT WOKM. JWUMHHiIII the n-.sst 1^ TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS. WHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED ILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS 4 WORLD-WIDE DEPUTATION for over TH^EE-QUARTE^G of a GENTURY.
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      362 3 jITL mkk XkvSm CHEUNG BROTHERS OatUita, II Aontii Bridge Boed FULL LINE BENTAL SUPPLIES r r«» slMl MechaelMl Death** Gold 0m« Hridire Flllhm aad TgJtutte DvtNn of Was* GoMMtoed. v-HABOas KuMmTI B M Too»h Pewiirr* sad tro»t-p.< f r pile PI may have the garmt and not know SAGUNA ■f
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      158 3 -^M kinds of Insurance effected mL L °n the most favourable of terms. |TO VILH BORK L^ Raffles Quay, Singspore. > A LARGE SHIPMENTS OP READ'S "DOGBHEAD" GUINNEBB JUST ARRIVED For quotations apply lOlt MERTI KIM HIN CO. IJ, Street SmSaPCII Who also hold extensive blocks of all kinds of
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      478 4 tTEAMEI SAIUMt. N.Y.K. JAPM MAIL STEAMBHIPCO..LTD. |Im>«areßA*a:> n Jaraji) EUROPEAN LINE a. servioe is maintained bet woes Yokohama Tte parts, ri Bngland uader mail oostrast •nßli »">■ Imperial Japaseae Oovetsmest Tba New Twisserew Steamers maiataisisg »Mi mx have boes speoiaily designed asd tiaatotMted, wi are Btted with all the late*,
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      703 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. -British India and A pear (Oasr*>ias itiooareSAtSD v Baeaara) MAIL ANO PASBENQER SERVICES PBNINSULAR AND ORIBNTAIt B H Co. (Under Contraol with His Majesty s OOTamtMai) The Oompasyi MAIL BBRVIOBB BAST OP BOMBAY are at present suKpesded. Tbe Company's IMTBRMBOIATB BBRVIQBB TO AMD FROM LONDON are
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      690 4 BTEMEI, MILIHM. THE SUM STEAM NAVIOATIIN Of.. LB (lawearesatsn m Bua), SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Vot Kretoy, Tringgasu, Bunt, Semenk, Baobo, KeUataa, Tabal Baagmara, TelofU 'aaarai, Patasl, Slagora, Laoon, Koaaunui, Baadoa, Laagsaen Chumpoa, Xohlak a ßasgko> Dua Departure a. a. SUDDHAOIB July 17, 3 p.m. a. a. PR«OHATIPOK July 22 July 94, Sp
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      588 4 tTEAJEI SAIUNtt. ookbinb-b WMVtsa on THE WEAN I. ft. M.. LTI (iMOaSPOSaIBD IS BMvVAMS THEWEITANITRALIA^ I. N. 11.. LTI. (IsaearaßAVso n Bsaaaaa) sarwasß PNBIUtH) (Parth), ■litl.WMt Australian Parts, Java Begnlat tsilisgs setweea Slmraaets tmt Westers Australia calling at Java (at is dnoeseat offer*), Derby, Klag t a, ami (yerl lot
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    112 5 HXTURBS Yue*day, July 16. ixtb «ilir 3/ a m 8 29 p.n Kent Board MoDoipal cffioe, 2.11 p.m. Wednesday, July 17. ligb alt -I, 4 0 a.m., 46 n p Presentation to Coart Official, 4.16 p.m. Italian Grand Opera. Victoria Theatre. Thursday, July 18. 11Kb Wa»et, 6.16
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    152 5 VrXMr* Port Dickson 'HO pm Bata la at 2 MJ piu S«.i!»o 'i.SO pm Malacca and Muar S pm Ananiba and Nutuna Is. B pm Pnlau Oalaot 8 pm Polao Sooki 8 pm Batavia, Samaranti and Sonrabaya 8 pm Mi pajaja, 6.80 pm Kota Tie 4 pm
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    Mails for Europe.
    32 5 (Official Post Office Report.) Larr Sin..\h<kk AkKivtii London M«t 7 tfoy y May 11 «»y 11 M»y IS Mh, 21 May 22 Jane 3* •luly 0 12 0 9
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    175 5 EXCHANGE SiheAFOßa, Jolt 16, 1918. On La«t>«»._...B*ak 4 m/» »/4 \> Demaat* 2/4 ,s Prirato I m<i a/4 i Oa Ifaaaoa Kao» 8101 Ob Irau Baak T, T U7 f O» Ho«Moae...Baak d/d i^n Ob Sbabobji ...Bank d/o 48 Ob J at*........... 8aak T T 108 Ob
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      MINING
      185 5 ¥»Ibi 2 Wton. II It AQipMk i(0 10 00 1 1 Ato» Wea* '2.80 8.16 It 10 Emit AbecoMloa 14.25 14.76 £1 41 Kiata Tim 1 8.C M 3.0 41 41 Lab** Miaea 8.80 72fl 10 10. MalajM Colliet ir -s 14 .2t 14.76 41 41 Bfalayaa Tia 1.18.6
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      GENERAL
      97 5 M» 1 *w»- II 41 K. SmaNlas U>. 1,60 800 II 41 Ptel. IJ.O 1.6.0 I >/• BieoMo Tw»js 8/8 4/8 I* II Fmn Neave 46.00 47.il CO 60 W.H»mmet*Cc. 67.C0 69X0 ICO 100 K*ti Bros, Del. 180.00 140.0 C !l UMsjawdJkCa 6.60 5.60 41 41 Shell T»a»epoM 7.0.0
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      DEBENTURES
      48 5 CBitadaßgM>ena%M,SM,lM »m -i«K»po»e Mlectoio Tnunwaye AJM.OGI aoai 3poveMnwoiMll% »>,JTB,C:» ;u c>o»eMußioip»l«i% of IBOT 11,100,001 io%dii 3 poie Muaioipal 4*% of 1908 11,001, JS* K'pow Ma»i;ip*l 4% I.JOJ, s ift\ Spore Moßicipal 4% 4800,UC* X.M.S. 6% lou 181S 116,000,000 10*2* 1081 8.8. 6% lou 1818 MJ.OMJOO 1011 108|
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
    382 5 Maaara. FriHr anal Co. "a and Maaara. Lyall and Evatt'i Quotatlo- To-cUy's Prioes. /imm Lyall A Co. Bvatt. lioi Uajatj (»1) 2.75 ».f 0 2.80 8.00 imal. Malay fy. pd. 2.86 2 60 2 26 2.76 lyoi HiUm (16) 12.00 18.00 18.P0 10.00 Lyet Kunin K (II)
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      135 5 HONGKONG AND JAPAN A steamt.r dun in re aboit July 34. sod ■ailiag about Jolj 26, (or abjvp ports, baa •paoe avanablt lor gtueral oar no aad timber. For Irt igUt apply to U. A. NlataZlß, M 7-M 7 10, Malacca Street. PLAYS THAT ARE SURE TO PLEASE at the)
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      276 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANT BD, a typist. Hbortband unnecessary bat pnferted. Apply Box No. 807, Straits lime*. 16-7—18 7 WANTED, godown with floor spaoe of from 8,000 to 6 000 nqaare feet. Hntry aokoh 1. Particular* to L.D., r/o 9ti»it« I Tim.*. If IM WANTED FOR MALaCJA distriot. I f iroman
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      536 5 New stocks have arrived of PAWNEE $1 .50 per \i ft tin from JOHN LITTLE GO.. LTD. AND ROBINSON GO. A STUPENDOUS CHANGES I GFor 3 mgnti oaly. 1 uasday, Wedneiaay and I huriday, July 11, 17 II. AT 8 FM. sHaiIP Ul VIm graat toy Scout film A BOY
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    21 6 Moaais.—On .1 'i t I', theNnraing Home St. Thomas's \V» k. Petronel, tbe beloved wife of Captain K. V. Morris.
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, JULY 18. CONSCRIPTION.
    1250 6 The Straits Times TUESDAY, JULY 18. CONSCRIPTION. The discussion of Conscription at tbe meeting of the Legislative Counoil yesterday oould not add very muoh to public knowledge of that nieasore- We are faoe to face witb a ferocious enemy whose chances of suooees bave been enormously enhanced by the mad
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    17 6 The Middleton Tin Mines output for Jane was -Sluicing 9015 piouls, tribute 88.68 piouls, total 128.78 piouls.
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    20 6 During the week ended June 29 there were 29 cases, with 27 deaths notified in Hongkong from cerebro spinal fever.
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    25 6 A telegram from Perbentiaa Tingpi reports that Singapore Para Rubber Estates bave declared an interim dividend of one penny per share, payable on August 1.
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    32 6 Latest returns show that tbere are 5,6 17 missionaries working in China. Tbere are 880 mission hospitals served by 383 missionary, and 118 Chinese physicians. Of the missionary physicians 166 are women.
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    34 6 Mr. H. M. Hoisiogton will deliver c, lecture in tbe Ceylon Tamils' Association, 11, Üboby Gbaut, on Thursday, at 6.15 p.m., on An Appreciation of Sir Rabindranatb Tagore." Members and friends are cordially invited.
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    42 6 At a meeting of the directors of tbe Pengkalan Dorian Estate, Ltd., held in Shanghai on June 28, it was decided to recommend a dividend for tbe year ended March 81, 1918, of five per oent., equivalent to Tls. 0.45 per share.
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    39 6 Tbe Nagasaki Press reports tbat tbe strange complaint which is claiming so many victims in various China and Japan ports bas developed in Kiusha. An epidemic of inflaunzi colds, or some kindred disease, has been experienced in Nagasaki recently.
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    34 6 As ib tbe case almost every summer, hydrophobia has broken out in Tokio and many cases are reported. There are at least 100 patients receiving treatment at the Government and Kitasato Infectious Diseasta Laboratories.
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    47 6 The ticket that won the big prize in the liongkoni; War Bond drawing was entirely iL Mr. Macdonald's own name and not shared with anybody else. He had 29 such tickets, in addition to a number shared with friends in connection witb wins and losses at golf.
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    51 6 The Weser /eitung says tbat tbe Turks and Garmans are contending over tbe ownership of Russia's Black Sea fleet. Writers in Entente countries suggest tbat tbe Allies must be prepared for its emergence into the Mediterranean. German guarantees not to make use of tbe ships are unlikely to affect this
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    67 6 The administration report of the Inspector of Mines in Ceylon for the past year states that 8,264 declarations were sent in to open and woik new plumbago mines, and to resume woik in old mines, as compared with 6.572 in the previous year. Tbe number of mines reported to be
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    78 6 Titi Tin Company, Limited, output for June was piculs 400.97, whereof tribute piculs 80 97, battery piculs 820. Battery returns.— Stone crushed tons 1,876, whereof dump tons 811, main lode tons 280, Glamie lode tons 285. Mining returns. Main lode drive west 20 feet, ditto stopes 91 feet, Glamie lode
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    86 6 A Peking message of June 80 says that the Premier has instructed the Minister of Finance to pay tbe first instalment of the sum granted for tbe attack on Kwangtung and has permitted General Lung to lead personally five regiments of Northern troops to Kwangtung whioh tbe Premier has given
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    97 6 Some enterprising warm weather statistician lias calculated tbat the Standard Oil Co., by closing at two instead of five o'clock from May 16 to September 16 will save four years, two days and four hours of daylight for its foreign staff in Shanghai alone. Tbe calculations are based on four
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    100 6 A Burma Government nothJoation says tbat instructions have been issued to heads of government departments to exercise tbeir power of extending tbe age limit tor ad mission to the superior pensionable servioe of the state in all cases where candidates have been precluded from entering tbat servioe before tbe age
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    140 6 Tbe result of an extended investigation of the Indian ground- nut industry, carried out under the orders of tbe Bombay Government with special reference to the value of ground nut cake as a relatively aheap article of food, is published in an Indian Press note. Experiments bave conclusively proved that
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    322 6 A cabin from tbe War Offioo stats* tbat George Livingstone, Seaforth Highlander* was woundod in action on June 2f. Mr. J. R. Flynn Anderson, proprietor of tlu Dollar Directory, is leaving in couple of day r on a brief business trip to Hongkong. Mr. S. M. R.
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    Smokes for our Soldiers and Sailors.
    67 6 Wo very gratefully acknowledge tbe following audition to our fund \m assisting the Overseas Club to provide smokes for our soldiers and sailors Mr. A. E. G. Coveney (monthly)... 92 Tbe total we bave received nince we opened this fund in August, 1916, is
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    Singapore Golf Club.
    80 6 The monthly (Bogey) competition for July was played on the links of tbe Singapore Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday, 18th and 14th inst., and resulted in a win for Mr. N. K. Bath witb the score of all square. The following cards were returned N. B.
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    Prosperity of Johore.
    167 6 In bis report on tho State of Johore for the year 1917, dated April 25 last, the late Hon. Mr. D. G. Campbell, General Adviser, wrote: The feature of the year has been the continuance of the exceptional prosperity experienced during 1916— a prosperity which taxed tbe
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    The Fools' Paradise.
    292 6 The discussion raised by Mr. Darbishire in the Legislative Council has done, we bcpe, some Rood. With a very (all knowledge of (be facts about war news we bave no hesitation in saying that the official replies be reoeived were futile. Tbe aervioe ol war telegrams sent
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      84 6 1 BEST STEEL T Barbed ▼v ire I In rolls of about 280 yds. JL T 4 P° int 2 strand 12 sauge. PRICES ON APPLICATION John Little Co., Ltd. (INCORPOBATBD IN ENGLAND) For Marine Repairs Consult [fcE^TRATI AVON TYRES Stock sizes for cars: 30" x 3" 700 x 80
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      214 6 From Hand*,, Jui, 11. until Saturday. July M THB STORY'S THE THING I RRITIIH "ROOUCTIOR OF EXTRAORDINARY POWER »T TIE ALHAMBRA Tbo Hal I for Munc Tho Pioneer and Prsmlsr ■oust Ths Moutt of Quality-■oaek Road IN THB SECOND SHJW AT 9.80 •ao Of tbo ttroiitsit film drimai ovor produced
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    THE WAR.
    2325 7 FRENCH VICTORY. Smart Action Improves Position. Good Observation Ground Obtained. RSCTSB S TSLBOBAMS. Paris, July 14, 7.66 p.m. Concerning the" superb little local action executed on Friday by tbe French south-east of Amiens, which secured possession of the Koavrel plateau, dominating the Roye valley, we learn that tbe
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    PENANG RACE HANDICAPS.
    146 7 (From Our Own Cobrbspondbmt.) Penang, July 15. Race I.—Hautglen 9.0, Master Jack 9.0, Ampang 8.7., Fallow Land 8.2., Tbe Barl 7 3, Britisher 7.11, Aringa 7 8. Race 2.—Manhattan 9.7, Merthyr Boy 9.0, Dando 8.11, Soldhu 8.9, Gem 8.7, Express 7.0. Race B.—Playmate 9.10, Gloria 8.4, Tim
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    PENANG NEWS.
    80 7 (FBOM OUK Own CoRHKSPONDBNT.) Penang, July If. At tbe Assises, Mr. Justice Woodward sentenced Mydin Madarsah, who pleaded guilty to abetment ol forgery and using a forged document, to a year on each charge, to run concurrently. There are six oases on the calendar, one of murder. A
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    100 7 To-day's Business. slaepbail and Co.'s daily report i— Silver— Unchanged 48f|. Hongkong.— 44^ pm. Shanghai.-47J. Rubber.— Doll. Tin —Sold 160 tons at 1106. Pa jams have been done at 110, Jc ranis at 1.26 (ready), bat generally robber shares are dormant. Kintaa are still rising, 14.60 buyers;
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    75 7 A >• py of an enactment to provide for restricting in connection witb tbe present war the increase ot rent of small dwelling boosed, together witb remarks by the Presi j dent of tbe Singapore Rent Board, was laid on tbe table at the Koala Lumpur Sanitary Board's last meeting.
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    Legislative Council.
    7194 7 THE PUBLICATION OF ENEMY COMMUNIQUES. Military Bill Passed. A meeting of tbe Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon. H.B. tbe Governor (Sir Arthur Young, G.O.M G., KB E.| pre sided, and tbe other members present wore H.K tbe General Offioer Commanding (Major General D. H. Ridont, C M.G.,
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  • Correspondence.
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      38 8 [The Straits Timea ia not responsible (01 tbe opinions of its correspondent*. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters most be short and to the point. Look, rambling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly ont down.]
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      "Dressers."
      378 8 Dressers." To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, —The publio and others owe you a deep debt of gratitude for the yeomen service you have been doing on tbeir behalf. Not less will be tbe esteem, regard aad respect for you it you would kindly ameliorate the position ot
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      Indian Coolies versus Chinese Coolies.
      325 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Kindly allow me a little space in your valuable columns than enabling me to have my say in reply to Mr. Ng Yoong Y'ong's remarks on the exohauge question (vide yoor issoe of 12th inst.) The present
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      Conscription.
      398 8 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Timea. Sir, I quite agree with Mr. Pinckney tbat all A and B class bachelors should be called up under tbe Conscription Bill before tue A married men— who have wives and children out here are sent away. Conscription of the A married
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    FRANCES DAY, 1918.
    165 8 Already acknowledged $7,633 J. C. Peter 200 S. Tomlinson 25 Mrs. Polgrave Simpson 25 H. W. Firmstone 50 J A. Hamilton 53 Rev. P. Marietta 20 Monsoioneur Barillon (Malacca) 100 Rev. P. Ruaudel 16 W. F Easley 200 M. Dubadat 50 P. F. David 60 A. Zurober
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    Hongkong Tribunal.
    279 8 The first meeting of the Hongkong Conscription Tribunal was held at tlie Hongkong Council Chamber on July 3. Out of tbe ten cases considered, total exemption waa granted in four. Every man wbo has been panned as medically fit for active service under the recent Conscription Act will
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    227 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, July 20, 1918 Tubsdat, Jolt 16. S.R.E. (V.)— Drill Hall, 1.16 p.m. S.V.C. and A.V. Recruits.— Drill Hall, 6.10 p.m. Chinese Co., 5.V.1. -Drill Hall, 6.10 p.m., compulsory. S.F.A. Co.— Drill Hall, 6 p.m. WIDMISDAY, Jill 17. 5.V.4.. Sections
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    57 8 General von Ardenne, writing in tbe j Berliner Tageblatt, explains why Rbeima has not b tea taken. Tbe reason, be says, j is that it is h- I i by a strong garrison wbioh is safe from artillery io champagne cellars and an infantry attack would involve losaes i whieb
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      301 9 .SOME OF THE LATEST HITS Where do we go from here When there's peaca on otrth again Honey Lou In Berry pekn' time My flower garden girl 8 weet cider time wht a you were mine You're a dangeroos girl What do yua want t > make tbo eyes at
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      457 10 AUCTION SALE At Messm. Ching Keng Lee A Go's laleroom, Raffles Charrbem, Raffles Plaoe, Om WaD»B»iiAV, Jolt 17, at 11.10 a.m. 81 pieces Bnglish poplin cloth to be sold in small lots. CHING KBNO LBB a 00., 18 7— lB-7 Auctioneers and Bstate Agents BT ORDBB OF THB OFFICIAL ASSIGNBB
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      695 10 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN BONDS. Bearing inter eat from the data of purohaae at S t pep oent. per annum, payable half-yearly on January BO and July 20. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON JULY 20. 1928. PRICE OF ISSUE 100 PER CENT. All prooecda ot t'lis issue will be lent to
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      614 10 INSURANCE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. (laooaroaATiD w Honoboks) BNDOWMBNT POLICIBS are issued for 10, 16 and 20 year terms. The annual deposit under the 30 year pltn is bat five and a fraction per oent. ot the turn assured, tor a man 80 years of age Should the
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    938 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Kuala Lumpur Prosecution. Mr. A. W. Just, Senior Magistrate, Koala Lumpur, was occupied, according to tbe Malay Mail, on Joly 0, in bearing a summons case in which Mr. Philip P. Spradbery was summoned for having insufficient lights on his motor
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    45 11 Four Belgians who have jost escaped trom Belgium report lively activity by the Hans in the ooastal regions. Positions are being reinforced and heavy guns replaced by machine- guns. Marines who have been stationed there ever sinoe 1014 are being replaced by artillery and infantry.
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    70 11 There appears in the current issoe of the Sarawak Government Gazette the Treasury statement tor 1817. Tbe total revenue lor that time was 11,706,392 and tbe expenditure *1.8CU746. This leaves a surplus of IMS 640. Tbe revenue increased •81,148 a* compared with 1010. Tbe in crease is doe, to a
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      103 11 THE SPHINX (ENGLAND'S MOST DURABLE PLUG) rWe have pleasure in announcing that we have been appointed Sole Agents for Sphinx Spark Plugs for the I Straits Settlements and Malay Peninsula (South of Siam). If you wish to be absolutely free from plug troubles, fit the Sphinx, it is the best
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      276 11 BERGOU6NAN TYRES LE GAULOIS BOLE AGENTS DUPIRE BROS. 2, De Souza Street. Singapore iaWSJig are knowa throughout tbe world (or their higb f^ 7^ JRaV standard, both as regards quality and design. £p r^ Without euoh standards, the very important a^fta*a^^ few servioe being rendered to-day by the Xl LODGE
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      808 12 SITUATIONS VACANT. XPBRIBNCBD COMPOSITORS WANTBD tor the Straits Times (news fcpartneat). Oood salaries given to capable K-an. WANTBD an exporieneed laboratory boy 'i work in a dental office. Apply to Dr. ■ofela aad Company, 22 6— n WANTBD, archifectnial draftsman and a tracer. Apply with oopies of testimonials to R.,
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      705 12 MISCELLANEOUS LBSSONS in English, French and Malay iv jb by laiy. box 283, Btraits Times. 6-7-08 LaDY TYPIST, Mrs F. Cooper Abbs. address Bnrlington, Coleman itreet. 29 6-28 7 WiN'lKu to boy, Scot motor cjole in good repair, for cash. Answer to Archibald c/o Straits Timei. 18 7-19 7 ADVKKTI-iBR
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