The Straits Times, 17 September 1918
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Title Section13 1918-09-17 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.828 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement132 1918-09-17 1 ■lUIAII ftWEETENEI lONDENSEB ■ILK Prioe no\T $20.51) pet hn CARZOLEUM WOOD-PR E SE RV ATI VE for th« treatment of all kinds of soft timber in order to prevent the ravages of White Ants, Dry-Rot, Teredo and Decay. CARZOLEUM is also invaluable for treatment of all kinds of TreeDiaaaaaa. DIRECTIONS:132 words
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Advertisement96 1918-09-17 1 COT DOWI THE *****10 COST OF TDUB Ml BY USING ■IXC." DA FOB EFFICIENT LDBRICATIOI II hi not so muoh the original outlay for a motor oar that oountat It It tha tip-keep, Tha expenao of Cylinder LubHoating on rank* It with tyres in your monthly bill of running cost*.96 words
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Advertisement184 1918-09-17 1 ROBINSON 4fc Co. W v New w Bl Shipment V^^V BMS j *M-. c\f HP-'' aav WaCk 2ft h BUck *«<« Sho w ith I r*e Hinila^ toj»«««s"«- buckle as illustration Only Prices SI 0.50 $1 1 .SO j^^ heftL p^ ai OQ LADIES 9 HIGH-GRADE FOOT WEAR B^aV fiat.184 words
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Article1193 1918-09-17 2 LOOKING WITH CONFIDENCE TO FUTURE. Why Crops were Short. The ninth ordinary general mM ting of Ledbary Rabbei Bstates, Ltd., waa held on Jane 28, at the registered offloe ol the company, 14, Oreal Tower-street, 8.C., 8, Mr. Frank Wilaon Barker (the chairman) presiding. Mr. J. Molnnes, on1,193 words
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Advertisement300 1918-09-17 2 Ijfe^ OALVANISED IRON ELBOWS OALVANISED IRON TEES 4^L ROUND MILD STEEL BAPS SQUARE MILU STEEL BAkS IL 16/»' loan I" to at" V^. Rk GALVANISED IRON PIPES 1 MILD STEEL STEAM PIPES k'Vk^B l«/ 30 long 4" to 11" m^ 1 OALVANISED IRON JAM NUTS i to f OALVANISED IRON300 words
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Advertisement360 1918-09-17 2 Treasures of Hair and Skin Preserved by Cuticura If you use Cuticura Soap for every-day toilet purposes, with touches ot Cuticura Ointment now and then as needed to soothe and heal the first pimples, redness, roughness or scalp irritation, vcu will have as clear a complexion and as good hair360 words
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Advertisement300 1918-09-17 2 Gasolene Automobile Co. OMasSN ■0S»-»m TD «liri.ll HOTBVit 9fissaBBBBBBBBBBa£ f*^ J\ f Btllabto Motor Cars lor Hire Day and Night 9Pe»l«»pl)tOlleB 755 111 IV-41U PALOL A Valuable Tonic, Nutrient and Restorative Price $2.25 Per bottle. Can be obtained at all Dispensaries or from the sole agenta MAYNARD Co., Ltd. (I»ooaroaATßD300 words
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Article946 1918-09-17 3 AWFUL DISORDER IN UNHAPPY COUNTRY. Lady Muriel Paget's Impression. Lady Muriel Page*, after a short rest in the country recuperating after her long jour ney across Siberia and Amerioa, is back in town again, and at the West Bad house of her hostess, Mrs. Walter Long,946 words
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Article86 1918-09-17 3 The Pekiaft Leadat usilm stasis hotn reliable soorae thai the QoTeramaat wiU ealotne rmj shortly Ihe new role that all lovaifpm fas China excxpt the Japaaeae will be required to proT.de themselves with pass ports wbereTer they ro. Thia is to prevent aeseay alieas from aradiag proper offl sotreillaaoa. The86 words
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Advertisement337 1918-09-17 3 /REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES: BUILD UP YOUR HEALTH with KaSKMOC on fluid tumiAOT or RED JAMAICA Pronouooad by the WCtiMT IWHCAt *Pmomntt the moat "LSi TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, BHEUMATISM. OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. "RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAB A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS of337 words
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Advertisement260 1918-09-17 3 CHEONG BROTHERS Dentists, 36, Sooth Bridge Bead FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPLIEB First cUss Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crown Bridge Filling and Vu'.c*nite. Duration of Weas Guaranteed, CHABGBS MODEKATB Best Tooth Powders and Brnetes loi sale. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS imaaaan' Work, DereloiPttattag ■■laißtag, Kef airing Cameras. Kong HlngCheoDg ACo. Adalffal Hotel Soildlafft, Blmz--eut260 words
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Advertisement125 1918-09-17 3 f Yours Truly America's LATEST TABLE FANS All sizes for all uses Burns Kerosene Can be fixed to any gas jet. SOLD ONLT BT JULIAN FRaNKELFURNITURECO, Only address Orchard Road Only Address No toaaeeiioa with aay etasr Furaitvrt Houss. Whee a kattar faa is mads Juiiin will sell It" smsmbw125 words
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Advertisement466 1918-09-17 4 tTEAMEt BAIUWH J.fAIIIILITEAVtHIPCO..LTD. (laaaaMaavmp n Javaa) lEUIBPEAN UNE A service la maintained betweea Yokohama, rta paata, aad Baglaad under mail eoatraot sjajn tfaa Imperial JapaMae Gore, a meat Cat *Taw Twla-eerew Stoamera maiataiaiaa fa awvlae have been sveetaUy deaigaed aad Mcataaaaad. aad ate Sited wtth all the later iin.iiiaiiiaats tot466 words
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Advertisement689 1918-09-17 4 BTEAMER BJMUMBB. P. O." British India AND Apcar i—me (Oaaramai laoearenavaD n BaaaAao) MAIL AND PASSKNQKR SERVICES PBNINSULAR AND ORIINTU I. N 80. (Unoar Contraol with Hia Maleatr CroTarnmaal) The Oompaay'a MAIL aBRVIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY are U aveaeat anapeartud. The Oompaay-s INTBRMBOIATB BBRVIOBB TO AND INN LONDON ate at689 words
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Advertisement692 1918-09-17 4 BTEAMEI MIUMtS THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (laaaaraaaaoa a Siaa). SINGAPOAE-BANeKOM. far Iretey. Trtaggaau, Blaut, Saawtak, laaha, Kelantaa, Tabal Baagnaia, Talofa, raaaaaj, Paaaal, Stagara, Laaaa, Kobaamat, Baadta, I^agaoaa, C%ompe% bhlak b Bugko* a.a. SUDDHADIB a.pt. ffL fl ..m. a.a. PRAOHATIPOK S.pt. SS Sopt. U, S p.m! ASOaNO apt. SO692 words
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Advertisement587 1918-09-17 4 tTEAMEt unmn OOMBINMO SMRVIOB Of THEJOCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD. (IIIOOaPOBATSD IN KnOL^KD) AN) THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (iMOOBPOBATaO IK BmoLUO) aarwnaa Fpamantla (Perth), Nopth-Waat AuotPallan Porta, Java and SMngaaovo. Begolat aailinga betwoea Singapore aad Western Aust'alia calling at Java (aa Inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (port587 words
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Article111 1918-09-17 5 FIXTURES Tuesday, September 17. High Water, It 16 a-m., 7.12 p.m. Wednesday, September 18. High Wr ,r, 9l i a.m B.i« p.m. War Film Victoria Theatre. Thursday, September 19. High Water, 9 OT a.m.. 9 22 p.m. K. rlinK Tin Mines, EvattV, noon. Licensing Justuses, 2.80 p111 words
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Article229 1918-09-17 5 TO- BAT. Malacca and P. Swettenbam 3.r0 pm Port Dickson 280 pm K Pabang, Pekan, Kemaman, K. Dunvon and Trengganu 2.80 pm Pangkal. Pinang, Batavia and Samarang 8 pm Ma»a<wa aad Moat 8 pm Rhio 8 pm Pnlau Batam and Pulau Bolang 8 pm Pnlau Oalang 8229 words
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Article259 1918-09-17 5 TLe mail trains from Singapore tot the aorth leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 am. (Baaday exoepted) and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 p.m. and 6.40 a.m. respectively The through express to Penaog lea vc« Koala Lampur at 8 a.m. daily, arriving at Peaaag259 words
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Article53 1918-09-17 5 (Official Port 0 Jffloe Report.) Lift Sinoapoii AURIVID LOKDOM Jane Jum 11 Jum 14 Jom M Jom IT Jane Jf» Jum M Jane 29 Jim 88 July 6 July Jaiy 11 Jalf 10 Jnly iO July .7 AORINt 9 10 »0 10 i. U 36 September 1053 words
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Article179 1918-09-17 5 BXCHANOB Sinoapom, Simioii 17, 1919. O» Lwdsom Bank 4 m/s a/4,/, Demand M 2/BJi Private 8 m/s 1/4, Om Niw Toaa...Demaad t6| Private 90 days 56 j Oa FmA»0«......8aak 803 O« Ikdu BaakT.T. m, 61 On HoKa«»w«...Bank d/d 62t%pni Oh SaAaaaAi ...Baak d/d 40 Oh Java l«ak179 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article181 1918-09-17 5 41 llßUmulte 18 00 lV.ro o.d. 41 41 BMUftnlM f.Ot 800 41 41 Ralrnt 14.8 16 8 41 41 Bank Aurt Gold 826 850 I I Setwdah HydfMlie 1.40 IN 41 41 Siamese Tin 8.0.0 8 8.8 norn 10 10 Simpam Tails? IM Ml 41 Sipateb 100 1.80 10181 words
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Article97 1918-09-17 5 Vainer Bujew. 8«llan. ll II B>onO.BtaMgelS.H J'.n N H Bpo»e DispeMM» 6 00 II II StnMs leeOo. MS 860 100 100 Btmito 8. Bbip 610.00 6»0 M II II Sknita Ti»di«p 41.00 42 00 II 10 U. Hsgiaeen II TS 2a 20 I Wmim Bra 21.50 22 60 ™L$97 words
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Article53 1918-09-17 5 United Bnginee»B I HJM HI pa* Siagaaos«BleetrU Tmnwayi 1% JiH.m norn aaoteMumicipall%ll,BTß,f»» par apore Muaieipal «i% Of 199T II.SM Hf 8 pore Municipal ot 1908 %\m-*** :o%dia B'pcre Municipal 1,100 18* \l\to* B'aore Muaioipal 4% XBOOMI P.M.S. loan 1911 »1B 000, M lWi 108, 8.8. 8% loan 1911 14153 words
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Article353 1918-09-17 5 Maun. Praw «nd Qo.'( and Mmsps. Lymll and Evatt'a Quotatlona. To-day's Prioea. Fimm Lyall* Co. Hvatt. AlOiGlJiblll) 1.70 MO 1.76 800 Am*l. MaUy fj. fi. 100 1.20 1.00 1.36 ▲yet HMmb (ti) 11.00 11.60 1100 12.26 A »<* Ku"iaa (ID 106 0.00 1.16 Ayet Molek (»1) 1.80353 words
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Advertisement22 1918-09-17 5 Andwson'i Advert ialr«g A|enoy Oar fc uw tiraw Uut wt os* ed oosu for you, fwl as we bava tor otfaen. VC22 words
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Advertisement555 1918-09-17 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BXPBBIBNOBD STBNOGHAPHBK WaNTBD AT OH B. Apply with copy of tertimooials to Box No. 448, Straits Tim. s. 17 9 19 9 WANTBD, two unfurnished rooms tnd bathroom for mariied ooople. Distasoe from town no obieot Box No. 460 Siraita Times. 17 b_ <a 9 LOST, at TanjoDg555 words
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Advertisement364 1918-09-17 5 WORTH A TRIAL I Hi ii "~^w\\ CIGARETTES pSft|j|M|pH CENTSJ The Traveller's Malay Pronouncing Hand-Book Thm bandy little book bas now reached its BLBVBNTH BDITION, a sure indication of its nsnrnlanss, Price $1.50 per copy; pott free $1.75 Publisher s FRASEK AND NEAVE, LTD., Collyer Quay, Singapore. I FIRST QUALITY364 words
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Advertisement71 1918-09-17 5 A PATHE PLAY AGAIN A produotioa which makes a strong bid for first honours in tbe entertaining series of Pathe pays featuring that charming artiste IRENE CASTLE An exposition of the crook melodrama at its bast— something new in detective stories CONVICT 993 IN PARTS Developing a fascinating detective story71 words
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1058 1918-09-17 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. ENEMY'S PEACE OFFENSIVE. Tbe Central Powers made a desperate bid for suooess and it failed. They we now making an almost equally desperate bid for peace and it will fail also. Von Payer's insolent speech was part of tbe movement, the Austro Hungarian note,1,058 words
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Article26 1918-09-17 6 At badminton on Saturday, O. P. Samy's team from the Singapore Indian Catholic Union drew, one game all, witi* J. Louie's team of the same institution.26 words
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Article22 1918-09-17 6 A Government Gasette Extraordinary issued yesterday contains particulars of the Indian Priority of Indents Committee, with referonoe to obtaining supplies from India.22 words
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Article28 1918-09-17 6 Tbe St. Leonard's Eitate oontraotor, Liam Tboy, vbo was murderously asssulted and robbed on Wednesday aft«rnoon, dird in tbe Seremban General Hospital at about 6.80 p.m. on Thursday.28 words
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Article37 1918-09-17 6 Oar Peaang correspondent wires that lit Cbesh K-e Wee has gone to Singapore with a petition in favour of the registration of Chineau marriages. Th« presentation will be made at Government House oar Wednesdaj at 10 a.ra.37 words
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Article42 1918-09-17 6 A Bombay message of August 37 stys: Tbe proposed measures for the control ot cloth prices announced to-day has caused a Bensation. The share market is disorganised. The announcement bas facilitated bear raids and big iharet dropped by from 100 to 160.42 words
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Article50 1918-09-17 6 On Thursday tbe Church Counoil will give an At Home at St. Andrew's Sohool, at 8 p.m wbiob will serve ss an occasion to wish tbe Bishop of Singapore Godspeed for Mesopotamia, whither be leaves early next week. All members ot tbe Church of England are invited to be present.50 words
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Article48 1918-09-17 6 Lack of Britisb and American seamen on the Pacific coast bas resulted in the hiring by British authorities ot Chinese crews to man the Imperial Munitions Board's wooden steamships. A contingent of Chinese sailors has already arrived at Victoria, 8.C., from China, for deck and engine room duty.48 words
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Article54 1918-09-17 6 It is interesting to note tbat out of 247 rubber plantation oompanies whioh have istued reports during the last month or two, 60 have paid the same dividend as in 1017, 29 pay inoreased distributions, 186 bave reduced the dividend, and 30 whioh paid dividends a year ago have passed54 words
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Article61 1918-09-17 6 H. M. Consul General at Batavia, in a recent report, remarks tbat it would appear tbat American capital tor investment in rubber planting in the Bast is centring on the East Coast ot Sumatra in preference to tbe F.M S. wbere, in planting circle*, some opposition was expressed to the61 words
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Article55 1918-09-17 6 The following message, dated Harbin, August 81, and signed by the American Bed Cross commission, appears in the N.C. Daily News Wanted tor the Cseoho- Slovaks 16,000 suits ot woollen underwear: immediate delivery at Tairen or Vladivostok. Forty five thousand ditto- Later delivery. Sixty thousand Russian blouse woollen shirts, same55 words
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Article67 1918-09-17 6 For some months negotiations bave been in progress on behalf of the Anglo-Persian oil Rroap tor control of the petroleum rights held by the British Borneo Petroleum Syndicate in British North Borneo, wbioh extend over upwards of 80,000 tquare miles. It is reported that tbe scheme has reached the stage67 words
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Article87 1918-09-17 6 That the command of the sea is more than evek with us is shown by a ourious incident which happened tbe other day when a neutral seaman was picked up by our craft in the Bigbt of Heligoland. His vessel, a Norwegian sailor, had been destroyed, and be bad floated87 words
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Article85 1918-09-17 6 What the German soldier thinks of the Brsatc tobacco is reflected in a letter in tbe Tageblatt. The correspondent says be sent a small packet to a brother in tb« field and received tbe following letter One more request For God's sake don't send any more Brsats tobaooo. All the85 words
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Article76 1918-09-17 6 Macson writes in the India Rubber Journal The point of interest and even of alarm bas been tbe very low figure to wbiob Singapore spot rubber baa fallen. It is going to punish many producing oompanies very severely however, it exposes the vulnerability of Singapore as a matket. It also76 words
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Article93 1918-09-17 6 Tbe Ceylon Observer says that tbe District Judge, Mr. Loos, bas sprung a bomb shell into tbe local Press world by bis announcement that it is contempt of court to publish any pleadings or evidence in a pending case until decided. Whether it is right or not in law we93 words
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Article99 1918-09-17 6 Owing to tbe discovery of defaloations on tbe part of a Chinese employee in the Saigon Customs, there has been revealed the start ling fact, says the China Mail, that the Customs has been systematioally defrauded in oonneotion with tbe non-payment of duties on cinnamon bark and ootton. It is99 words
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Article97 1918-09-17 6 Tbe American* are not satisfied with tbe commonly accepted nick-name of tbe French soldier poilu Probably it does not carry tbe right amount of colloquial snap to satisfy their boisterous camaraderie. They bave invented another name. To tbe Americans tbe Frenob private is now Didonk." AU French soldiers address men97 words
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Article130 1918-09-17 6 Sinoe tbe ootbretk of tbe war up to tbe pro ma Ration of tbe Japanese Wartime Shipping Control Aot in September, 1917, tbe Britisb Oovemment bad bought 20 vessels from Japan on condition of supplying the neoes sary sbipboildiog materials. These vessels, which aggregated 260.C00 tons deadweight, were boilt at130 words
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Article420 1918-09-17 6 Mr. Justioe Wbitley has returned to Koala Lumpur Hia Highness the Sultan ot Jobore attains his forty fifth ye»r to-day. Lieut. W. O. Stewart, of the Mercantile Bank, Colombo, has received a Bar to his Military Cross. Lieut. Colonel W. A. L. Fletcher, I) so, tbe famous420 words
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Article36 1918-09-17 6 Tbe Postmaster General at Hongkong informs tbe Daily Press that instrnotions have been received from London that tbe transmission of tea to the United Kingdom by parcel post is prohibited.36 words
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Article88 1918-09-17 6 There should be no need for a reminder ol tbe fact tbat booking is proceeding at Messrs. Moutrie's for the attraction at tbe Viotoria Theatre on September 18, 19, 20 and 21 when Ambassador Gerard's My Four Years in Germany will be screened. Twentyfive per -sent,88 words
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Article118 1918-09-17 6 The annual meeting of the Oompagnie de Messageries Maritimes was held in Paris, Jane 29, under the presidency of M. Felix Rousnel. Tbe gross receipts for 1917 here increased to 121,(98 169. The sum of 1.16,819 960 87 his been deduoted for the following purposes (1) Writing down118 words
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97 1918-09-17 6 We very gratefully acknowledge the follow ing additions to our fund for assisting the Overseas Club to provide smokes for ooa soldiers and sailors Per Mr. T. A. Manohip, Sungei Burong Bstate:— Mr. T. A. Mancbip ...|io Mrs. W. J. Manohip 5 Mr. W97 words
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Article132 1918-09-17 6 By an advertisement in the agony columns of tbe daily Press Alexander Barlow, jao Warden Caidmakers, Wirenhoe Hall, Emcz states that at tne general meeting of the CberaoceM FM 8 Batata*, Ltd be iotends to move tfaat tbe aoooonts do not pans and tbat Ihe regalar132 words
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Advertisement230 1918-09-17 6 DINNERWARE DARK COBALT BLUE BAND AND QOLD DINNERWARE Set tor 11 persons Set tor 6 persons $82. 50 $40.00 SULTANA SILVER OREY Set tor 11 persons Set tor 0 persona $47.50 $24.00 NAPLE GREEN Set tor 11 persons Set for 8 persons $55.00 $24.70 WHITE ENSIGN Set for 11 persons230 words
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Advertisement347 1918-09-17 6 FROM FRIDAY, SEP. 11, TO WCBHEtHT, lE*. 11. A SIX-ACT DRAMA DF EXTRAORDINARY POWER AT THE AJJiiMBRA The hs.ll for mtuic »nd features BBAOH ROAD IN THB SB OND 8U( W AT 9.16 sstsst V<ti|rs»h Blus Ribs Mfssrsrs p-sssst--Ist the f sseisstisi y»*s| star, Amu Stswart, tke kssstifsl, la a347 words
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Article4272 1918-09-17 7 ST. MIHIEL FIGHT. Americans Continued Progress. AUSTRIAN PE4CE MOVE. Scorned in the Allied Countries. Raima's Tiiioua. London, September IS, 8 30 p m. Reotec learns that the news today from the American front ii highly satisfactory. Sinoe yesterday the Americans have advanoed from two to tbree miles on4,272 words
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Article69 1918-09-17 7 (Anita Slavics Batavia, September 18. The railway aooident ooonrred at a bsidge over the Metwede Canal. The train was overcrowded with well known business men returning from the Amsterdam bourse to Hilversum, Among toe dead are the bankers Wertheim Gillisen and Nordbeim. The tamous Professor Heotor Trent69 words
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Article613 1918-09-17 8 Singapore St. Andrew's Society Appeal. Tbe following appeal it issued by the j Singapore St. Andrew* Society: "As we 1 write this appeal the world's prem glows with rt cords of tbe heroic deeds tbat are b. idk dooe by Britinb armies in their great ■snan'*613 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
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Article92 1918-09-17 8 Teams ol the Ceylon Tamils' Associa tioo and tbe N.C O s and Men ol the Tamil Platoon, Malay Volunteer Infantry, play a friendly game of football io day at 6 p.m. oa St. Joseph's loatitntion groond. This trill be followed by an At Home to the Tamil Platoon,92 words
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Article125 1918-09-17 8 Holland Amerioan. 685,006 lbs. Si Pare Pare.— 36,BBB las. Netherlands Langsat.— ls,Bo2 lbs. Bandar Sumatra.- ***** lbs. Banter o S a matra.- 26,988 Iba. Oleo Berne- 28 667 lbs. Lankat -89,800 lbs. Laogkat Sumatra.- 88 800 Iba, Serdang Central— lB,l69 lbs. Tamiang.— 1 76,r62 lbs. Bnjong- 16,500125 words
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Article204 1918-09-17 8 The Malay Mail of yesterdays dale contains the following apology. It may be mrawioaad that our Koala Lampor earnwired an not to oopy the original report. V otortaaately tbe message was aaaaiwJ too late to stop publication We regret that a aerioM error orept into report in Saturday's204 words
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Article893 1918-09-17 8 The Negotiations for Farther Areas. The sixth annual general meeting of Trocoh Sooth, Ltd., wm held on Jane 97, at Portland Hook, 78, Basingbail street, EC, Mr. C. V. TbomM (the ohairman) providing. The Secretary (Mr. A. H. CnlJen, C.A.) read the notice «ni (he auditors' report. The893 words
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Article76 1918-09-17 8 fo-dayi Boslmu If aepbail and Co Ltd.g dAily report t— BUt» -Unchanged 40*. Hoagkoag.— C2t% pm. Shanghai— lo. Robber— Steady. Tin.— Sold 85 tons at 1149}. The share market is featarelee*. Titis •18 6« to 118 90, Kiotai 114 to 114.38, Tinii Kilh lIS 26 to 11676 words
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Article128 1918-09-17 8 A shareholder protest* against the decision to present the diteoiotH of the Oriental TtJ^pbooe Company with £6,u00, to to allotted M ordinar j abirei, ralatxi, at preoeot market rates, at £21,600 When a Oorero meat take* over telephones, a* it did in Be gland, director* losing their128 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter682 1918-09-17 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sit,— ld your leading letter of the 7th inst you mentioned (bat the possible number oi men to be taken for the army from Singapore is not likaly to exoeed twenty. Mr. Kindersley mentioned in his speech at the last P.A.M.682 words
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Letter391 1918-09-17 8 To the Editor ol the Straits Times Sir, I read your artiole, on the above, published a lew days ago, and although you nave a oertain amount of laots to go upon, yon do not get to the real bottom ol the present origin. I hare not391 words
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538 1918-09-17 8 To tbe Editor ol tbe Straits Times. Sir, There must surely be many members of tbe Overseas Club residing in Singapore, and it would seem desirable tbat these should get together and form themseUes into a local branch. In view of tbe good work which538 words
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Article290 1918-09-17 8 Programme ol drills, etc., lor week eadiag Saturday, September 31, 1018 TuaaOAT, Sbftbxbbb 17. S.V.A. Details.— Drill Hall, 6.16 i>.m. S.K.B. (V.).— Drill Hall, 6.10 p.m. S.R.B. (V.), P.B. Platoon.— Riaim Point, Polo Brani, 6 p.m. Maxim Co. and S.V.R. attached.-Hoi-maoton Range, 8.80 a.m. B.V.C. aad A.V.290 words
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Advertisement359 1918-09-17 8 RAFFLES HOTEL RACE WEEK TUBSDAY, OCTOBER IS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19 SPECIAL LUNCHEONS AND DINNERS By kir d permit sinn of His Highness tin Sultan of Johore, the band cf the Johore \4ilit »ry Fores will he in attend* ance during and after dinner c n each of359 words
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Advertisement236 1918-09-17 9 JUST ARRIVED THB LATIIT FELDMAN'S 23rd SONG AND DANCE ANNUAL T 1 BB HAD FROM JLJL s+ JbLJL AaaWSS^^^Jn^al Tel. ITOS. (Th« Houaa of Catohy Muaio) Slngapor*. nalW. J AMBASSADOR JAMEB W. GERARD S I I MY FOUR YEARS! I IN GERMANY I SHOWImo IT Tfil K VICTORIA THEATRE I236 words
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Advertisement541 1918-09-17 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE OCEAN TRANBPORT CO. LIMITED The s.s. Bastwind of 10,000 tons wiU sail for Vanoouvtr and Seattle between September SO and 36. Pot farther particulars regaiding freight, apply to PATBBSON SIMONS a 00., LTD. Ti-o gents. 3BANG LINE OF STEAMERS sa Glenogie— MM Tons i.i. HewsK >ce— ff.TßS541 words
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Advertisement482 1918-09-17 9 Your Tyres are probably Under* Sized measure them and see IF yoa will call at any Tyte Dealer's and These roDside-atiaos prompted the makers oi mca'aie varyiag makes of Tyres accaraltly, Ooodrieh Tyrea to aosndon tradiiion in Tyrc-iiiing joa caa vetifj that Millimetre Fabric Tjret, to bear thb inereaaed oost482 words
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Advertisement465 1918-09-17 10 aiMt. otw W. 000.000 i.O. AM«mne- In tore* of« 19.000^)00 8.0. IKE MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CIiPANY, LIMITED. (braniifi b »tsaits Brmußml BBvsWf^af ntaiai aid 8.0. bjfSja VVAMBI ARV^^^k B*BaBPVHB^F*MB*BB| VJpBF^MfBfBBIjB sbbsbb| aßywanj WWStsji bbbw^svw arrsUCTITB FLAMi OF ASBUBANOJ. MONBT TO LOAN, ÜBWUL OOMMIBBION TO BROKBRS. rot U> MHiosam, sseiy465 words
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Advertisement460 1918-09-17 10 BANKING. HOHSKORI ANB tHARIRAI RARKIRB OORPORATIOR (iMoaareaAtao w Hsaeaeae) PAID-UP CAPITAL m tIIJtMM RBBBBVB FUNDS Bterliag 41.800,000 at V- lll.att.Wt tUves lU,MMW IMJBMW Benrve LlaMUry ol f^oyrletßrs III.PWJM COUBT OF DIBBCTOBS Hob. Mr, P. Molyoak, Chalnraa, 6. T. M. Bdklai, Bsq,, Depnty ObalnsM. I. H, Dedwell, Bsq. I B. V.460 words
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Advertisement502 1918-09-17 10 BANKING. MERCANTILEBANK OF IRIIA. LTI. (INCOBPORAIBD IN BN6LAND) Capital A utbortaed 41.166,000 Capital Subsoribed m, 41,116,000 Capital Paid-up 4661,606 Reserve Fnad aad Rest M sTTtMN BOARD OF DIBBOTORS R J. Blaak, Bag., nhahsjw, J. M. Ryrle, Hog. I H.MervUlßtmou,Bsq F. R. Chalmers, Hog. Sir David Tale. fcerJ Carmlshaefc Chief Maaager502 words
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Advertisement509 1918-09-17 10 BANKING. NEDERLARMCHE HAHBEL-MAATSCHAPPY NETHEHANDB TRADINfI 80BIUT BSIABUSBBD 1834. •aM-sv hsttsl II '0,000 000 (stoat 41,884 CN' Isss fl H,IN,4n (stoat 4868,188) Bbab Omcs or tuimu, Hbad Aesarr i« Bay v, BRANCHBS i— Peaaag, Hcagkoag, Sbaagbal, Rangoon, SoMakaya, Semaraag, Wnltevreden, Bandctag (Java), Chertboa, Tegal, PeealOßgaa, TJilatjr.p, DJenbet, Djokja (Java), Solo (Java),509 words
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Advertisement913 1918-09-17 10 INSURANCE. THE ROTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Bngland) HEAD OFFICE ia ST. JAMES 8 BTREET. LONDON. LIFE INSURANCE Special attractive rohrmes ol Lite Ansoranoe ineludisg whole Life, Endowment and Bdoeational policies, at rates which compare very favourably with those of any other Company. FIRE INSURANCE tffaeted en building*913 words
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Article971 1918-09-17 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS IR CURRENT TOPICS. Novel Tyre on the Market. The India Robber World, New York, describes a new tyre which has been pot on the American market. It is described 11 neither a solid, pneumatic nor a so-called onshion tyre. It is a builtop tyre971 words
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Article88 1918-09-17 11 The Berlin Tageblatt liens from a goad source that tbe qoestion of appointing a king for Poland is making headway in Poland itself owing to the increase of Rnuian anaroby there. There are now, an Amsterdam meMage to tbe Daily Eipreas states, dtp candidates for tbe post. Prisee88 words
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Advertisement97 1918-09-17 11 THE SPHINX (ENGLAND'S MOST DURABLE PLUG) If you wish to be absolutely free from spark plug troubles fit the Sphinx, it is the best that money can buy and costs no more than inferior makes. If you once try It you will never use any other Your money back If97 words
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Advertisement383 1918-09-17 11 BERGOUGNAN TYRES LE GAULOIS ■OLB AGENTS DUPIRE BROS. 2, De Souza Street, Singapore "FOR THE BLOOD IS THE UFE." YOUR BLOOD WANTS PURIFYING y* ™^W I P Von are troubled with Eczema, lotioni and mttsy ointmmU which can- fj. ir Blotchy Spot. Pimplai, BoiU, !&&™X^Zfi~*£ZB& /P I Q W%lg t%383 words
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Advertisement807 1918-09-17 12 SITUATim VACANT, BXPBRIBNOID COMPOSITORS WANTBD for the Strait* Time* (new* department). O«xd salaries given to otpeble ■ten. I ROBNTLT BBQUIRBD. experienced ■netthaad typist. Apply Box No. 874, Strait* Ttetea. 18-8— n WANTBD, Tamil cook for hxalthy estate. Write to Manager, Suogei Separap. Batu Pahat, Johore. 18-9—lB 9 WANTBD, CHISBSI OLBRK807 words
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Advertisement652 1918-09-17 12 MISCELLANEOUS. LADY TYPIST, Mia. P. Ooopet Abbe. Addreti, Burlington, Uolemaa Street. 8 9— B 10 LBBBONS ia Bogliih, Rrenoh and Malay tivea by lady. Box 48T, Strait* Time*. T9-810 ABtBIO LIS3ONS AND TBANBLA riONS. Apply Meetn, Abdeea 00, 1, Rafflee Place. 19.8—889 LISBONB IN BNOLI3H, letter writing and oon vernation,652 words
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Advertisement485 1918-09-17 12 KIAM KIAT GO. MAREHT BTRBBT. NEW ARRIVALS: Hydraulic Pump Leather Babbitts Metal Flexible Steel Wire Rope Mining Steel Wire Rope To the Ambitious Intelligent typists who are willing to learn how to operate the DICTAPHONE are invited to send ia ttair names and addresses to the Secretary, Dictaphone School, 7,485 words
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Advertisement599 1918-09-17 12 Tenders Invited FOB Bakan Firewood Wanted about JO.OOO billets per day to be supplied aad delivered at the Municipal Pumping Station, Mackenzie Bead Munioi pal Store, Rives Valley Road, aad be there unloaded in such plaoe at may be appointed and stacked ready tot ate. Siae 9* 0 s long599 words
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Advertisement379 1918-09-17 12 GUAN KIAT AND CO., LO. (laaorposated ia tbe Strait* SetUemoaar) BBawMltMi It Philip street, Hajaurt lblBV4llBlBa1aBia>« pal tartl sfal —^-> ■aaaaa ■bbbbbbbbblbbbil ru«i— a-». i ■■c bpertara, (state, lies ass law am MPlPlm Mtl OtMattallntoß. A^BStt Tel. Address i OCaNKTaT. Codet need A. B. O. 6th Bditioa, aad A 1.379 words
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Advertisement230 1918-09-17 12 Fii-st-olass MOTOR CURS Fop HIRE Day and Ni^ht J'PHBNE 1233 b DUNLOP TYRES of all tha traaftil alaaa FOR SALS Any tlma during Day or Might STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE Hi a 118, treaara tee* P latters hark to what we tell L ots of things to you we'll sell A230 words
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Miscellaneous260 1918-09-17 12 Straits V>imes« TBLBPHOHIB Bditoriai aad Oeaerai^. M Maaager* Offlee -HI Job Priatiag Ottae M tfM AU enrnmnaioatioa* relati*^ te editorlai All oommnaieatioa* telattag te baataear mattei* advertoemeaa*, ■aiarlatloaa aeeonata, priatiag, eta.—aheald be al dreaaed to THI MAMAOBX, Chequer aad moaey order* aneold be nude mm ale to "Tbe Strait* Times260 words
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