The Straits Times, 16 September 1918

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.827 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 16. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 183 1 ■ILUUII 4WEETEMEI IONBENSEi MILK 1 1 Price now $20.50 BEAR BRAND MILK THB MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE QUALITY S/^*&' iBLl ALWAYS ever sTMjEwjßljMM^lß^^gjy 1 1 most VARIES "BEAR" BRAND LXCELLENT HYGIENIC SWISS IL tt %2*** its natural P™ JJ J? of I lks/,l^ securi^. this inilh <$* he E>"**
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    • 37 1 Is It "Turps" you want? Then ask for T U R XRADK Y^ M M.-WLWL E N E Pure Mineral Turpentine THB ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co. (S.S.), Ltd. (looorpof »ted la «D K luid; <Jt H»LBM'B OOUBT, BINQAPORI
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    • 167 1 ROBINSON Co. vj New Bk l^v Shipment H RfR Black Glace Court Shoes. Black p atent Shoe w th la^ e timilar to illuetratic -n. buckie a 8 iUustration Only Pre $10.50 $11 .50 Louie heel. Price fiO.OO LADIES 9 HIGH-GRADE FOOT WEAR ■^W ia^ Just W^B Received V Black
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    • 4 1 GOODRICH -itL" 2 TYRES
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  • 1210 2 EVENTFUL TRIP FROMJAPAN TO BUENOS AIRES. Dangers of Indian Ocean. A long story appears in the oolcmua ol the Japan Chroniole over the name of L. W. Matter*, written on board tbe steamer Hawaii Mirn on May 36 this year when four j .uiueyfiom Babujs Kicue
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    • 624 2 t9Bbv^__-9 sram_—--^l btw BarJaw— j| _^L U-^ OALVANISED IRON ELBOWS |K3l ■L GALVANISED IRON TEES [9 mi ROUND MILD STEEL BAPS I%W 1^ SQUARE MILD STEEL BARS 1 18/30' long I" to 3*» IUW Ik GALVANISED IRON PIPES I^^^ I HJ 18/U,' long i* *o Si" MfLD STEEL STEAM PIPES
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    • 462 2 WT JlSi.Lr.iL Illl "MEAD Ti\ oovikntr nrata ~M am WAKKAsno rirrsAM rums. M fIPA f iSSL. 2?** n ie BHUI models AO*° JSWX law wUaw lhl '«3BLV "^m*^ TYRES mn Rate for Year Beatf London Selling Ageab ;Sb:J ndigo BRISTLES Mlirti. t» Bria» OILSEEDS mmt Oa«aa^Hal HIDES At SKINS HhßiM
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    • 302 2 Gasolene Automobile Co. (■■ail Boaai— «arr to uigui hotul BBBBB^B^tt JyL f Plr* ■•liable Motor Cap* Cop Hire Day and Night Talavhon* 755 l-silt-M it A Valuable Tonic, Nutrient and Restorative Price $2.25 Per bottle. Can be obtained at all Dispensaries or from the sole agents MAYNARO Co., Ltd. (InooaroßATßD
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  • 899 3 SOCIALISTS INDICTMENT OF MILITARISM. Scenes in the Reichstag. A Hague message of Jnce 37 report* that Herr 11»»«. Independent Socialist, speaking in the Reichstag on the previous Tuesday, •mid: This Home baa to day witnessed a Scene aaeh as baa never before been en anted within Mi
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 206 3 Yon will see the mark of Montgomery Ward and Company on boxes and crates of quality merchandise in ports the world over. For more than fifteen years we have exported to consumers and merchants in nearly every corner of the globe. Owing to the rapid growth cf business in the
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    • 516 3 MDssßr^or^^SsV^s. GHI^ONG BROTHERS Dentirta, 26, South Bridge R<a i FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES First olasa Meohanioal Dentistry, Oold Orown Bridge PUUnft and Vu'csniti. Dnratinr at Wear Uuaranteed CrIAROBS MODEHATB Best Tooth Powders and Brushes lor Bale. Ifourniers; jhygeimiquej i»..xruft£ 1««m1 tad Pi?m»d |aj Vaais. WASTK NO TIME ImmsitUiatT fan nouca
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    • 472 4 STEAIEI SMUNtf N.Y.K JIUIMAILITEAMIHIPCO..LTD. (laeeareaAtßD a Jaraa) KUIBPEAN UNE A tatvbw It taalatalaed but m eea Yokohama, Ha pests, aad Bngland under mall eoatraet vM the Imperial Japaaese Oovesnmeat Cas Mew Twbjtetew Htwemwrt maiatainlng 1b service have been tpedaUy designed aad lonabtuabiia. aad are flvted with all the later lm
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    • 636 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. -British India Apoar i—me "JawAMins Imeareaatmn a Bwotiaii) MAIL AND PASSENGER SBRVIUBS PBNINSULAR AND ORIBNTAL S. N Co. (Undar Contnwl with Hit Majesty s aoTonuaoalt The Oompany't MAIL SBRVIOBS BAST OB BOMBAY are al aresent tnajiaatl. The Uompanyi INTBRMBOIATB SBRVIOBS TO AHO PBOM kOMHOM are at
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    • 688 4 STUMER SAILIMV IHESIAMJ STEAM NAVIQAiIiU U... IM (laeeavanatoa m Biaa). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK rat Kietay, Trtaggaao, Bteat, Semarak, Baobo, Kelaataa, Tabal BaogMta, Tata* 'a.. Faaatal. Pataal, Singora- Laeea, Kobaamoi. Baadoa, Laagenes, Chompoa, lohlak a ßtyK > Dim Oapavtara a.a. SUDOHADIB Bapt. IB Bapt. 18, S p.m. a. a. PR«OH*TIPOK «.pt. 98 Sapt.
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    • 573 4 mum.* MMjmt. OOMBINBD BBRVIOB OP THE.-OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD. (iMOompoaann in Bwouajid) AM THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (IKO IaPOEATSD IN BNOkUTD) BSTWSBM Frsmantls (Parth), Nopth-Waat Auatpallan Porta, Java and Slnaaswo. Regular sailings betweea Singapore aad Western Aostralia oalling at Java (aa Induoement offers), Derby, King's Sound
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    • 219 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. NEDERUNDSCH INDISCHE STEENKOLEN HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ (NETHERLANDS INDIA COAL TRADING CO, LTD.) Goal Merchants, Landing Agents, Stevedores and Contractors. Head office i AMSTERDAM Branch Offices: BATAVIA 80ERA.BAU TANDJONQ PRIOK TJILATJAP MAKASSAR Cable address STEENKOLEN 11 a b-m MITSUBISHI BHOJI KAISHA, LTD. (laoorporated in Jaaaa STEAMSHIP LINES FROM SINGAPORE awficaioax
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    • 418 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE OCEAN TRANSPORT CO. LIMITED The BMtwind of 10/100 ton* will Mil tat Vaaeonvar aad Seattle between September 30 and 36. Fot further particular* regarding height, apply to PATS RBON BIMONB 4 CO LTD. T»-a Ageata. SEANQ LINE OF STEAMERS *v. Olaanaii I.TM Toai •a* Saaag See— lies
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    • 193 5 SIME, DARBY& C? W (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) ESTATE AGENTS. TIN MINE AGENTS. MERCHANTS. h*^ GENERAL" IMPORTERS EXPORTERS.' A BELTING Lewis and Tyler's patent Oripoly Camel Hair Belting as manufactured by Lewis Tylor, Ltd. A first-class belting, suitable for all purposes. Impervious to climatic influences. Stocks of 3" 4" 5*
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    • 121 6 JUST ARRIVED THE LATBST FELDMAN'S 23rd SONG AND DANCE ANNUAL TO BB HAD VB'iM .X~C JCbbL. Jfc^T h^^at^s»^P -i^^B TeL ITOS. (The Houas of Catchy Muaio) Slngapot-a. Gentlemen's High-class Tailoring and Outfitting HE* (,OODB JUBT ABRIVEI A Ckoic* Selection of New snd Exclusive Suiting* Tke latest noveltiek tn searvea end
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    • 506 6 IT PAYS TO ADVBWTISB FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Ks»M PRICES Mlid Bteel Platea, of all tUes 18* W i9.«i* aad 14* O. Bagluh Tipping Waffloaa. 13 lbs, 14 lbs aad 18 Ibs Light Rail*. Wire Bope galTaniaed aad plough steal, all tiaes. H.R.H. Bo U aad Nuts, of all sises. Bound
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    • 720 6 White Glazed Wall Tiles AND Cappings La.'ge Stocks held by JBLm Clouet &c* Co. 7, Rafrlaa Quay, Singapore. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Of superior household furniture, brilliant tone Rrandetta piaio by AMi«n, miniature billiard table, Bis Master's Voioe framopboa oftbioet and reoords, dinner aad tea Mirvirws, silver aad e.p ware, excellent
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  • 121 7 FIXTURES Monday, September 16. High Water, 7 8 am., 5.87 p,n>. Tuesday, September 17. High Water, 816 a m 713 p.m. Bongei B«iaa Robber, Barker's, 11 80 p.m. Ho wart b Brskine* meeting, noon. Rent Assessment Board, 2 16 pm. Wednesday, September 18. High Water, 9.3 a.m
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  • 144 7 TO- DAT. P Bwtieaham and T. inn 3 80 pm Mai a oca and Unai a. 80 pm Ba>u rahat aJO pm M tlaoee and Moat 8 pan I Anamba and Natana I*. 8 pm Pnlaa Batam aod Pnlaa Baleng 8 pm 8a.«o» 8.80 pm Kota Tinggi
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  • 268 7 1 be mail trains from Singapore lot the monh leave Tank Hoad station daily at 7.7 a.m. (Sunday exetpted) and 7 pun., arriving; at Koala Lumpur at 7. 18 p.m. and *.46 <\.m. eaapeetiTely The through express to Pen ing bmtos Koala Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily, arriving
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  • 52 7 (OOoitl Port Offlee Report.) Lmtt Sinoatom Aibivid Londom June Aoxoat June 11 a 10 Jum 14 10 June M 10 J«M IT I Jim M M Jim M ..a Jime n Jom M .16 JqJt c flifwiht Julj 8 .10 July 16 10 July 10 8 July
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  • 203 7 EXCMANOE SnoAPoma, Birnmi 16, 1916. Oa L0«D«a......8aak 4 m/i M S/«A Demand M a/B|l Private 8 m/s l/4i Oh Nsw Yom... Demand m 6fi| Private 90 days U\ Om FKA>oa......Baak 803 Ow Imdu. .Beak T. T. 161 Oa HoMe*o«e..3aak d/d 60 T %piß Om BaAMa*i Ink d/d
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 188 7 Value 2 Boyew. Bellen II U Iwimm 900 9.50 xd I 1 ▲ywWaag 380 800 II M Kiat* IWoafcHei 14 00 14 60 A A Kimte Tta 1.94) 1.12J) 41 41 Lahat MfcMt 6.60 T. 28 Lin^ Tia M 6JO 10 10. lUU7M OoUIOTiM IB.tO 14.60 A A IUUyM
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    • 99 7 VX£ ii M B'yon U. Stonge IB H U.OO M M S'panDtafMMvy MOO 18 10 Sfcmttß loeOo. T.7S BSO \K ;00 SlMita S. Shi* 610.00 68 >.00 10 10 Sfefcita Tn.ii»s 41.00 43 00 IS 10 C. Bagiaetxe 1175 23 30 t I Weane Bmw 81.50 33 (0 Bu^n.
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    • 47 7 United Bngtesiwi »1 ,IM,l*f p». UiagaaoseßteobrU Tl— Wwjs t% MMX con oiutl ii. ate hi :s%di> 8 pore Municipal 4{% *****9 UfiUl.. lO%dls 8 pxo Moafcriaei I.M&MS 11% db Spore Knaieijal«% 4HMM F.M.S. 8% loan 1911 lll.OCii.aM lUt 10ti 8.8. loan 1911 Ml IMS,TM 101 1M
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  • 346 7 M— rm P>aeep and Oo.'a and M— LyaJl and Evatt'a Quotatione Todmy's Priew. Praaw Lyill* Co. Bv»tt AtotQ«teta(tD I.TO 8.00 1.76 8.00 Imil. IUUy IT. P*. 2.00 1.26 1.00 2.2* Aye. Hitem (M) 11.00 11.60 11 00 12.28 Aye* Kumiafl (»1) N 1 06 0.90 1.1 f.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 57 7 BLAMAT HARI RAYA TO OUR MOHAMEOAN P»TROMB HAWAI MAJLIS Or a trip to Fair j land will be staged TON OHT TO-NIOHT AT THB STAR OPERA •T TW TMATBf WTAL. BMTI NW BMB To-morrow, Tueieday NO PERFORMANCE The Company bssac laaagait to per form at BaBBBs tw far seats. t.
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    • 402 7 LATttT ADVEITItEMEWTt WANTBD, Tamil cook tor h-althy estate. Write to Manager, Buogei Separap. Batu Pahat, Jobore 16^—16 9 FOR SALE, real's as/die, m cioelleet ooaditiMi prioe 660 or neatest offrr. apply Box No. 446, Straits Times. 16 9 IS 9 1 j FOR BAL.B, two sealer Alldays and On ins
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    • 443 7 Machinery FOR Tin AND Wolfram Mines FRASER A CHALMERS, LTD. (Incorporated In Enjland) Singapore BBBBI I TaaJee<»eßWiae#— Treaw raw tbs WmT\ m TO-NIQHT BBOOND SHOW AT 8.80 TO-MIQMT Ormnd Review by Preaiden t FENG KUO CHANG The Romance ol a Human Soul is the JL. VOICE OF CONSCIENCE J^ A
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    • 77 7 A PATHE PLAY AGAIN I A jsaaaaotioa whioh makes a strooo bid for first honours In the entertaining series of Petbe plays featuring that charming artiste IRENE CASTLE Aa exposition of the crook melodrama at its bast— something new in detective stories CONVICT 993 IN 8 PARTS Developiag a fastiiastfrn
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  • 1156 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. AMERICANS IN ACTION. From what we can gather the Amerioan French attack wart and south of the 81 IMibiel Salient wai designed to obtain limited objectives, and ha* been entirely soooeasfol. Its importanoe lie* mostly in toe proof it giTee of inoreaaing Allied power
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  • 33 8 The Nippon Yasen Kaisha has decided to distnbate 20,000 new shares, valued at Y2,400G00, among those who have been in the Company's employ for over five years at tbe end of July last.
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  • 27 8 The Allied Minister* a* Peking, in conference, have, aooordiDg to a P. king message to tbe Hongkong D«iiy Press, agreed that Manchuria is more important than Vladivostok.
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  • 71 8 A Loudoa paper drecriaes an amusing episode ol the Marne BmU*. Wbea a large pertj of Gtsrmana .orreodered they dropped their weapon*, and threw away their braces catting off their tooaaer battou Tidj-noe ol tawir rtataraiiaarina ao4 to try to asoans A Bomber of Rodfearn's bones have been transferred to
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  • 43 8 Lim Loon Hook, of 116 Amoy Street, re ports tbe theft from his residence on tbe Ist instant, of jewellery, inoluding watch, rings and a gold obain, of a total value of $455. A Hokien has been arrested in connection with tbe robbery.
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  • 36 8 Mr. H. N. Ferrers, as solicitor to the New Serendab Rubber Company, has filed a plaint in tbe Supreme Court, Koala Lumpur, pray ing that tbe Rice Snpply Agency, Ltd. of Klang, should go into bankruptcy
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  • 43 8 The engagement is annoanoed of Mr. Chan Geok Eng, chief clerk of the Malacca Municipality and third son ot Mr. Chan Leong Tob, to Miss Koh Kirn Hay second daughter of Mr. Koh Tiang Biew, -The wedding will take place on October 28
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  • 47 8 The Mercantile Bank have received cable advice from their London Office that tbe board of directors have declared an interim dividend at tbe rate of 12 per cent, per annum on the A and B shares of tbe Bank for tbe half year ended Jane 80 last.
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  • 41 8 The Malaya Opera Co. of Selangor is giving the proceeds ot their performance next Wednesday evening, in Aid of Comforts for the Soldiers in Vladivostok under the patronage ot Major W. M. Sime, offioera and men of the Malacca Volunteer Rifles,
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  • 49 8 A writer in a Shanghai paper who says be has travelled and eaten in no leas than five countries," says be has never encountered elsewhere such abominable food as is forced on the submissive public of Shanghai." Some day, he says the diners-out at Shanghai will rise in rebellion.
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  • 50 8 At a meeting of tbe managing committee ef tbe Kinta Agricultural Show held in the Ipoh Town Hall, Mr. J. F. Owen presiding, final arrangements were made for the show which is to be held in Ipoh. Tbe date was fl*ed for Saturday, December 7, entries closing on November 25.
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  • 87 8 Wondrous indeed are tbe ways of tbe censor, saya tbe Japaa Chronicle. Last week tbe news was allowed to leak out in the Far rtast that the M.M. steamer Australian haci been torpedoed on July 18. This news appeared in Australian paper a month ago, but tor some extraordinary reason
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  • 93 8 Under tbe auspices ot the Chinese Christian Aasooiation, Amateur Drawing Associa tion and Straits Chinese Literary Association, a debate on Are we getting tbe right kind ot education will be held in the T M.C.A Hall on Thursday, at 8.16 p.m. Messrs. Cbeang Peng Mob, Kiong Chin Eng, aad Gob
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  • 89 8 The very unsatisfactory condition of the electric fans ia the Victoria Theatre has been a matter of oommon knowledge for some time and it was again particularly notioeable at the opening performance of The Flats on Thuasday last. But we understand that on Saturday there was a considerable flattering in
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  • 94 8 Before Mr. David, second magistrate, on Saturday Mr. Beatty, Registrar of Sooietiee, charged 2S Chinese on remand with being members of an unlawful society named the Lan Heung Hog Guild, and with attending a meeting uf the society at M, Shaik Madarsab Lane. His worship convicted all tbe accused and
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  • 102 8 Instruction in wireless telegraphy ia restricted in Australia by a War Precautions Regulation. Io future no person, who ia not a natural born British aubjrot, and whose parents are both natural born British subjects may attend any sobool or olass of information in wireless telfwaphy. By speoial permission of the
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  • 114 8 Rangoon ia certainly go ahead ia the way ot war loan devioes. Lately there was tbe war loan train Now it is stated that there has jant been built in Kemmendine, Rangoon by Mr. S. J Galley, of Messrs. G McKtozie and Company, tbe model of a tank which will
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  • 134 8 O«den Miila Reid, pabliaber of the New York Tribune Adoipti 8. Oobs, pabUaber of the New York Timts Krrol Hart, assistant night editor of The Tribune, and John H Paine, night city editor of the Time*, were lndicwd by a ooaaty (iraad Jory at New York on Jane '21, obarged
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  • 333 8 Mr. M. Moss, eldest son of Capt. J. Moss, of Singapore, is leaving for Mesopotamia to l jin the Inland Water' Transport service aa a marine engineer. H.H. tbe Sultan of Jobore will attain his 46th year to morrow, and in honour ot his birthday there have
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  • 131 8 In all likelihood the Chief Justice (Sir Jobn Bocknill, K.C.) ill preside over th* Assizes, which comma oo in the Supreme Court tomorrow, otl 'rwiso they will be taken by Mr. Joßtioe Eia. n who has returned* to Singapore from bis short holiday. The list ot trials is
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  • 137 8 As was to be anticipated there was a dig tioguished, large and appreciative attendance at the farewell performance of the Flats on Saturday. Hi* Excellency the Governor and the Lady Bveltn Yoang were present, aa well aa HB. General Ridout and a number of military officer*. The
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  • 164 8 The committee and members of the Chinese Ladiea' Association desire to thank those who in any way helped, or contributed to the sale held in tbe V MCA. Hall on Saturday Btb iiist. Special thanks are due to the directors of the V.M.C.A. tor the use ol
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  • 224 8 The following ig taken from the Malay Mail In the early eighties Keng Yong Bros were raonmg the BenUa, Billiton and Hye Leon* between Singapore and Klang, and Kirn Sens aad Co. were running the Malacca and Benmore. Two other steamer*, the PwK Peket and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 91 8 WORTH A TRIAL ■1 1 1? r^4£22r^ii i CIGARETTES |Sp CENTS #We have just received OIBBCT FROM THB Omega Watch FACTORY A SMALL SELECTION OF WRISTLET BRACELET WATCHES AND INVITE INSPECTION OF SAME. BEnTI WMIT WITH, high-claw lever movement, guaranteed timekeeper 18 ct. cafe 14 ot. caae silver cafe $90
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    • 146 8 I FMH FRIDAY, SEP la, TI WEDNESDAY, lEP la. A BIX-ACORAMI DF EXTRAORDINARY POWER AT THE ■UHAMBRA The hal for tn3<ie acd features BIACH ROAD *.IN THB SB «.ND SHOW AT 9.16 a petsat Vita|ra»h Blue -RiefeM feature a>taMtiag Mm raseiaatiag vs»at star, aaita ttawart, tfts beautiful, hi a~»terj af
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  • 7253 9 AMERICA'S VICTORY Germans Suffer Heavy Losses. The King Sends His Warm Congratulations. BRITISH AND FRENCH ACTIVE. Additional Ground Taken From Enemy. RaUTBB*S TILBORaM. London, September 18, 8.40 p.m. Tbe Amerioan attaok south ot tbe St Mihiel salient was made on a front ot 14 miles and they advanced
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  • 13 10 BauTaa Tbumum. London, September 14, 740 p.m. Obituary Field Marshal Lord Niolijlsoa
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  • 82 10 Raima Tblb^ram London, September 18, 7.10 p.m. Amsterdam Forty ware killed and ovt i 100 were injured near Weeap owing to a train falling down the steep side of an embankment whioh collapsed, presumably owing to reoent heavy rains. [Anbta Sirvicb Batavia, September 14. A telegram from
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  • 99 10 To-day'i Buslaeu Maephail and Co. Ltd.'a daily report I— Silver.— Unchanged 49+, Hongkong.— 62 J% pm. Shanghai. 40. Rubber.— Steady 48 cents. Tin.— Sold 80 tons at 1149 J. Titis are steady 118.60 to 1 18.80. Menglembos are a little steadier 96 oents buyers. Kin las are
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  • 153 10 Collected by Messrs. Chan Chin Seng, Ham Ah Yew, Obaa Kok Teng, Wee Soo Guan, Leong Chit, Yeo Kboon Koon. Chiang Beow, Pang Ah Seng, Tan Peng Koon, and Chop Kbeng Nam Chiang Chops Sin Seng Watt 12, Kong Soon Leong 11, Hok Lan Tong •1, Hup
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  • 245 10 Collected by Messrs. Chan Chin Seng, Han Ah Yew, Chan Kok Teog, Wee Soo Guac, Leong Chit, Yeo Kboon Koon, Chiang Beow, Pang Ah Seng, Tan Peng Koon, and Chop Kheng Nam Chiang Cbopa Sin Seog Watt 130, Wye Ana Sin $10, Siang Hoo 910, Kong
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  • 129 10 looording to the Daily Telegraph's Parlia3. ntary correspondent, the measure which Mr. Bonar Law presented to the House of Commons in July was the fifth, and wil probably be the last, for prolonging the life os the present Parliament. The fourth Aot was for a term
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  • 94 10 The report of r.M.S. Timah for 1917 states that net profit amounted to 4778; 128,684 was brought in, making £24 419 It ia pro posed to pay a dividend of 40 per osa free of tax, «ad to carry forward, subject to directors' extra reman ssaiioa, 433.447. Warrants
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  • 573 10 Here ia a point of view about the rubber position whioh may have escaped general observation. We quote from the India Kubber World of August 1 Posterity, the rubber portion of it, will view the present period of embargo, restrictions, allocation, shortages, high prioes and taxes, with
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  • 64 10 The Third List. Already acknowledged 1 1 ,186 Hon. C. W. and Mrs. Darbisbire... 60 aJ. Addie 60 Mrs. G.P.Owen 36 Bbden 36 The Father of a Soldier and a Sailor 30 Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Bitten U Mrs. Wreford 10 Peel 10
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  • 209 10 The American Con sol -General at Hongkong reports that the secret of German anooesalay as much in the German plan of merchandising aa ia scientific and economical methods of manufacture. There were several primary arrangement upon which all the Gorman factories based their trade. One
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  • 29 10 Lieut. Colonel Basevi won the men's monthly medal withaseoreof 47+46— 14— 78. Ton runner up was L. B. MaoPhail with 42+46- 6=»82. There were eleven entries.
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  • 38 10 Aa an extra iadaoament to men to band ia old clothes to the State, the Berlin authorities anoounoe that in addition to the regular price allowed tor sirfta, everybody who surrender, one will reoeive a Ib. of honey.
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  • 974 11 OPENING FOR DEVELOPMENT ON MODERN LUES. Present Primitive Methods. The following is from a reoent article by the Conservator of Forests of British North Bmmo:— Reoent explorations by the Forest Depart meat of British North Borneo have revealed tbe tact that the hitherto little known forest area of
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  • 897 11 Anxiety for the Main Lomboog Removed. The sixteenth annual general meeting m held on Jane 27, at the Cannon-street Hotel, 8.C., Mr. C. V. Thomas (ohairmao) presiding. The ohairmao, in moving the adoption of the report and aooounta, laid that toe share holders would observe that there had
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  • 148 11 Mr. D Logan, solicitor, Penang. was warned by Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, Senior Puisne Judge, in the Supreme Court, Penang, on Friday, in connection with a compl»int made by the looal Bar Committee, says the Pinang Gazette. His Lordship, addressing Mr. Logan, said be had an
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  • 113 11 Nothing eeeme to tarn the tide of prosperoM progreesioß oJ trade in the F M.S. and the Straits Settlement!, says the London and China Express. It will come rather aa a relation to meet people that the foreign trade ol Britiah Malaya it already greater khan that
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 99 11 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPH. Votaries of the Empire have special attraction* provided tbem tbie week oomtueociDK from toaigbt, at tbat popular bouse. la view of the state of flux in China just now the abaters abewiap a grand review of troops by President Fang Kew Cboeg should make a speoial appeal,
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    • 330 11 \annnV II i Mflfcli BBna Whenever you like His Master Voice Oramopcumea and Beeords provide yon with the means danoe whenever you just feel like it.' Call and bear the latest danoe rrusie oa one of the many model machines we have in stock. 8. Moutrle Co., Ltd. MaMtaaapAtaa ■aa
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    • 293 11 RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE The largest and most successful hotel in the StraitSettlements. Splendid location facing the sea. Telephones in each room for service and business The Ouisine which in directed by a European Chef is under the personal supervision of the Manager. New wing with luxurious suites of rooms lately
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  • 1826 12 MODIFICATION OF MUNICIPAL CONTRACT. Further Representations. The ordinary general meeting ol the Singapore Kleotiio Titmwiji, Ltd., IH held oa July 10, at the offlee of the oom pan y, IV, 81. Switbiu's-laae, 8.C., Sir FiMk A. 9wettenham, O.C M.O. (the ohairmaa) preaidiag. The Seetetavy (Mi. J. Ooltmaa) having
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  • 649 12 New Arrangement (or Treating Rubber. The eighth snuusl ordinary general meet ing of the Baku Jelotong Rabbet Estate*, Ltd., wm held at the company's offioe, No. 80, Riverside, Mslsoos, on September 10, Mr. Im Cheng Look presiding. Mi. N. Gomes, secretary, forwards the following report The minute*
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  • 596 12 A Plea pot forward for Women Aviators. The lady correspondent of the Ceylon Observer, writing from London on June 17, observes inter aha It was a foregone conclusion that when onoe women had gained the vote, they would demand the right to sit amongst the lawgivers
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  • 269 12 Big Theft Reported at Koala Lumpur. Two Cantonese, named Yon Tak Sam and Yean See Tew, who were arrested the previous night by Inspector O'Hanlon, were brought bt fore the Magistrate in the Koala Lampar Polioe Court, on Friday, and charged at the instance of a Chinese jeweller
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  • 412 12 Dutchman's Advice as to Lost Commerce. A Singapore correspondent's views are given is the monthly trade supplement ot The Times. He is a Dutoh engineer, who wants to know why British minwfaoturers have to so large an extent lost the Java trade, especially in machinery. Thirty years
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  • 302 12 Programme of drills, etc, for week ending Saturday, September 31. 1910 1— MOWDAI, SIPTIMBSB 16. 8.R.8. (V.)— Balestier Racgr, 4 80 p.m. Veterans' Co., 8.V.0— Drill Hall, 6.16 pm. Signalling Section, B.V.O.— Drill Hall, 6.16 p.m. 8.V.0. and A.7. Recruits.— Drill Hall, 6.16 p.m. Eurasian Co., S.V
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  • 48 12 Dan* PaoottAxn ron Sept sums*. Monday 16th. Parade, Pearls HOI, 5.16 p.m. Friday 10th. Parade, Sepoy Linos, 6.16 pm. Monday 3»rd. Parade, Pearls Hill, 6.18 p.m. Friday 37th. Parade, Sepoy Lines. 1.16 p.m. Monday Mtb. Boustead Institute, 6.16 p.m. Ajroanw Asbbw, Officer Commanding, Civil Guard.
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  • 79 12 The following new instructions as to saluting appear in the Army Orders for July The left hand salute by warrant tfooerx, non oom missioned (ffioers and men is abolished. The salute will be given by all ranks with the right band. When saluting to the side the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 223 12 fjfc/l Palace jra lnduslW/w Cigarettes* No. 555 per tin of 50-SMS Bole Manufaoturerti ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD. LONDON f Yours Truly America's LATEST TABLE FANS All sizes for all uses Burns Kerosene Can be fixed to any gas jet. SOLD ONLY BT JULUNFRiRKEL FURNITURE GO. Only Address Orchard Road Only
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  • 1070 13 PROSPECTS IN THE CURRENT YEAR. Company's Annual Meeting. The elerenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Seafield Bobber Company, Limited, was held in the Connoil room of the Rubber Growers' Association, Incorporated, 88, Baatoheap, London, 8.C., on Jane 18, Mr. H, K. Rutherford (chairman of the oompany) presiding.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 87 13 Advance Autumn Novelties in Milliner] Costumes and Blouses on show t I i ill J UL wh|te p| q ue RlVfe COSTUME COAT fm\ AND SKIRT STYLE 1 JiL. vi* Quite a smart design. 2j^ 1 $14.50 LADIES WUTE AMD COLOURED VGiLE 'ilrW $2L50 |g|k LIDIES 1 SILK IHiIIH SPORTS
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    • 134 13 FOR THE FOURTH YEAR INSUCCESSION We secured the Contracts for the supplies of Portland Cement during 1918 TOTHE i^^^^^i TOTHE mimciPAun ;a «[2pl '/r"*l government SINGAPORE 1 J JOHORE X/PHOjy This Is sufficient proo' of the superiority of the HAIPHONG DRAGON BRAND Bew»g« of Imitations DUPIRE BROTHERS Sole Agents: Straits
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    • 24 13 Cat Cat A MotOs? ]^S* Iff JJdrrl BiS*l Dfflfli I sWU afMtl B^s^^*^*'^ V*..*/ BTBL ING CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., LTD. 'Incorporated in F.M.8.) iT^-Biia
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 420 14 •VEMta ova* 11,000^00 1,0. Awmrajie. in fore* OT«r 59.000.000 80. IKE IREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURAK6E BIMPAKY, L!H!TED. (Tsasatiattaa aa Siaam Safnaamrtal BBMBtJaWMBi Wiaofc Hbbsb, Wtmmmmmi BaiBISJOBI OWWtJaTi ■>, OM Jawry, E.G. fka Caeafaay bat .«lISI daaosltad wtkb Mm bobbbbm Oaoat tl Baalißfl, aad ageaaßai wttn MM Btobab LMt laaanaili Comfaßtpo
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    • 433 14 BANKING. HONBKONI Ml IRAMIAI lANKINB 80IP0IATI0N (InssnisßAiaii at Hiasßißt) PAID-UP CAPITAL Z IIIJSSJS9 BBBBBTB FUNDS Bserllag IB *****9 IMM9J99 Raaam LlaMßj* ol rtoatialoti 111 JB9JSB OOUBT OF DIBBOTOBS Boa. Mi. F. B, Bolyoak, Oiarrman, e.T M.aWktar, Esq., Deputy ObabTMß. 6. H. Dodweil, Bag. B. T. D. Fait, Bag. a B.
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    • 472 14 BAHKIN6. MERCANTILE BANK OF INBIA. LTI. (INOOBPORATBD UT BMQLAND) Capital Authorised JIMO 000 Capital Subscribed M tPiIM.MW Capital Paidoa M awOJOO Beaerve Foad aad Beat 4191,000 BOARD OV DIBBOTOBS R. J. Bk sk, Esq., Ofaakmaa, J. M. Ryrie, Baa. I M. MervUi BtaaoB K Bsg P. R. Chalmers, Bag. Sit
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    • 506 14 BANKING, NEDENLANDS6HE HANDELMAATBGHAPPY NETHERLANDS TIACINB S6BIETT liiuiuiiD lßta. •aU-tf oaaltal fl TIUWUM (aboul 46,884,899, 9aad 1111,696,461 (aftoel *****69) Hbad Omn a Pvmm'xu, Haas Aaaaoi m Bat ia, BBANCHBS i— Peaang, Hcagkoag, Shacgbal, Eaaßcoa, Sorrtrija Bcisaraa«, Weltrvredcn, Bandoeag (Java), Cheribon, Tegal, Peealoßgaa, Tjilatjap, rjeiuber, DJokja (Java), Solo (Java), Medan (Dell), TeMag
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    • 862 14 INSUSANCE. THE SHARSHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTI, (laootPoaATio m HoHOKOve) ENDOWMENT POLICIES ate issued lot 10, 16 and 20 year terms. Tbe annual deposit under the 20 year plan it but five and a fraction pet oent. ot the sum assured, for a man 80 years of age. Should the
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  • 856 15 NOTES AND COMMENT* 111 CURRENT TOPICS. Tyre business at lpob. Like good wine that needs no bosh, Ipoh I says The Times of Malaya, has long since' attained a position ot importanoe as one of the leading commercial and industrial centres ia Malaya ani it is only
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  • 57 15 Now that the Tribonal has nearly done its work, and Hongkong's best have gme to the war, observes a local oitiian of that colony, it may be permitted the unfit and over age Colonists inn lining to pay soon attention to local problem*, frwj from the noise and dast of
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  • 142 15 The Saerotary of State for the Royal Air Forcti anaoanoed list night, says the Evening fctindard of July 10, that the snm ot £i 6,000 has been paused at the disposal ol the Government by Sir Basil Ziharoff, for the purpooo of endowing a Prof ess*- r»hip
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 78 15 C. E. W. RUBBER BALING PRESSES \T -jjjl j GREATEST FREIGHT-SAVERS ON THE MARKET 'WOOSTER' BELTING m MOM ■OOMOaIIOAL tbaa, tad lUPMIOI to, leather, robber, or stitched eaaras beltiag, a* it has M taw ptias, ■tnebea.w eementod parts to opeaDparanO •part. OOLD HaUT, BTBAM ot OIL wil! ao» tfi«* ,U
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    • 139 15 DUNLOP TYRES LARGE STOCKS OF THE FOLLOWING POPULAR SIZES 30 x 3, 32 x 31 31 x 4 760 x 90 765 x 105 815 x 105 875 x 105 820 x 120 880 x 120 Obtainable from all well-known garages or The Dunlop Rubber Go. <Far East) Ltd. (Inoorporatad
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    • 782 16 lITMATIMS YAGAMT. XPBRIBNOBD COMPOSITOR* WANTBD for the Straits Times (news department). Good salaries given to cr.pable WANTBD, an eleetnoal engineer. Apply to The Snpgei Bow Mines, Ltd.. 10-8-18-9 CRGBNTLY RBQUIRBD, experienced shorthand typist. Apply Box No, 874, Strait* Times 16-B— n WANTBD. CHINBSB CT.BKK with fair knowledge of book-keeping. Write
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    • 666 16 MISCELLANEOUS LADY TYPIST, Mrs. F. > ooper Abbs, tddrest, BurUngton, Coieman Street. 8-9—llo LBB9ONB in Bnglish, French and Malay 4vea by lady. Bos ttT, Straits Times. T-9-1-10 ARABIC LBSSONS AND TBANSLA riONS. Apply Messrs, Abdeen a 00 1, Raißes Place, 19 B—lB 9 LB J SONB IN BN3LIBH, letter writing
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    • 506 16 KIAM KIAT it CO. MABKBT BTBBBT. NEW ARRIVALS: Hydraulic Pump Leather Babbitt's Metal Flexible Steel Wire Hope Mining Steel Wire Rope WANTED TO BUY geooaA-baad Ohiaene cr Buropeaa house bold tanJture of every doMrrpHoa (M* m imxli laavi GooA acioes offered. Apply to SBOOND HAM e/o Straits Time*, Hll-o JAPANEBE
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    • 437 16 Tenders Invited FOR Bakau Firewood Wanted about 10,000 billets pat day to be supplied and delivered at the Munioipal Punning Station, Mackenzie Road Munioi pal Btom, River Valley Road, and be there unloaded in snoh plaoe as may be appointed and stacked ready for use. Siae f 8* long by
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    • 435 16 GUAN KIAT AND CO., LO. (Incorporated la the Straits Settlements! •aasetttosi 11, Phiils Kraal, NagMara Bala^bMsilara, BarOwara Daaiars, Bs*sr.«isnt ■uaisipai ■irtynliis. aantai Isnartara sas- Ezasptsps, Estats, Rlas ssa Uw HIM ■■■■Mara sss Osajsjitsios Atssts Tel. Address i GCaNKIaT. Codes used A. B. C. 6th Bdition tad A 1. Offlas Tatawwaa
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    • 219 16 I Fir«t-ola«« MOTOR CURS For HIRE t Day and JtSljfHt IPHBNE 1233 b DUNLOP TYRES Off all tha uaaful olaae fOR lALI Any tlma duping Day op Night STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE 111 HI, arahara ftaS P lacters hark to what we tell L ots of things to you we'll sell
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 274 16 Straits XSimes* TILIPHORU I ■ditorial pad flwotal... m H Uanger-i Ottee m m i;» Jok Printing Offloe m m tut ▲U eommonieationa retatbu to editor* matten and aewi ihoald addtoaod to THI BDITOR, All '"""niTipifiatloat lalotta^ it boalnea: mittori adTerMaomMto, OMilntlcot aeooonta, ovinMns, ato.— obaold fee dreoaed to THI MANAQIK,
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