The Straits Times, 3 October 1918

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.842 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 3. 1018. PRICE 10 CENTF
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      367 1 MILKMAID BWEETENEO CONOENBEO MILK Prieeaow $20.50 pet cue Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choicest materials under p»rf»ct conditions «nd by experienced chefs. A tin makes six plates of the best soup you ever tasted. Messrs. Jsibby, McffeiTl Jsnbby state "If there was a way to
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      155 1 ROBINSON CO. SOLE AQENTS FOR THE ALL-STEEL J^*-- THE ALL-STEEL Guaranteed Forever (~\f r A \*S Gu«r«nte»d Forever RALEIQH CYCLE > W& RALEIQH CYCLE fNOTTINGHAMI MODEL B <*%> MODEL D Olive green' l *J^^^^^^^( Brilliant black enamel wilh "™^^^a\ enamel beauticoloured artistic jk&^s, coloui Complete lines compete fif \V\k jftf/\
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      2 1 GOUDEiuH TYRES
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    Fords War Work.
    1173 2 "MYSTERY" SHIPS, TRACTORS, AIR ENGINES. A Remarkable Pacifis I h»ye joit ratomad from Detroit, write. Mr. W. Beach TbomM bom New York, ona ot the mart dashing ol American oibea and bob* ot war aotitity. I saw than three wonderful engines ot wm in props— ot maaa-faotare-tbe
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      161 2 M INSURANCE W All kinds of Insurance effected _____V I^^^ I on t.ie most favourable terms. |SS VILH BORK ISS 8. Raffles Quay, Singapore. j^^^j Tho Beat Machine-Pressed GEMENT FLOORING TILES IN MALAYA MaQQtaetnred by TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKB, LTD. i fM, mm* M-I, slung*. Ro«d. Wninin •S-4.1.U DISTINCTIVE CARS
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      487 2 Pimples On My Wrist Itched Unbearably Healed By Cuticura "I Etarted with a very small rash on mv ri ;ht wrist and as it was so very irritating I tried several remedies but it got worse and took the form of small pimples full of water. It was very red
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      225 2 Gasolene AutomoDileCo. oMMH MM-VJKT TO fUSVLN MOTSJa, ■•liable Motor Gars for Hlra Day and Night *w>les,,fco_a.ej 755 > »ir-«.ii PALOL A Valuable Tonic, Nutrient and Restorative Price $2.25 Per bottle. Can be obtained at all Dispensaries or from the sole agents MAYNARD Co, Ltd. (boosroaaian a ma Stsaits Bamaaum) 16,
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    War Lotteries Bill.
    1159 3 HOUSE OF COMMONS REJECTS THE MEASURE. "Not G.mbllng bat Giving!" Sit G. Cave, wbo moved the Heoed reading of the Lotteries |W« Charities) Bill to Ibe Home oi Commoos on August Mid Ibe present position, boa Ibe point of new of ibe Boom Offioe, m intolerable. Bvet
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      181 3 WRIGLEYS Famous Chewing Sweet "The Flavour Lasts" It cleanses the teeth— sweetens the mouth— allays thirst and fatigue. Soldiers in Europe are finding it a great comfort It gives them vim and staying power. TWO It is perfectly dean, FLAVOURS wholesome and de- jL licious. Aids appetite and digestion, ftp
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      295 3 CHEONG BROTHERS Death*, 3t, Sooth Bridge Boed FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPLIES First class Meehaafcal Puatlstii, SakJ Orownßridge Filling and Voloanite. fioraliea of Wear Gnaran teed! CHARGES MODEKATH Beat Tooth Powders and Brushes fat Mis. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS aaatssßß* Weak, Dafabjf FtsßtbfcjS)- j i. KongHt^gGlMongffCo AdtJibl Hotel efJHHUstaM. Btau>M*fl 7 o'olook ■ATSTT
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      592 3 BRITISH NORTH BORNEO OUR DAY RED CROSS LOTTERY TaMtejta to* this Lottery mr* laaiMd under tna aueplo** of the) BMttah Hos«h ■omao Weu> Rallaf Fund Oammltt**, .nd by th« OUR DAY Oommtttes tos> ttiei Waat Oout, North fiOPnaQ BnbJeottotbefoUowiiißoonaiUonsi 1. Tbs Isuajj la bi salisiltes. 1 Tiokew 16 eaeb ibteaiu
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      428 4 STEAMER BAILIH6S. N.Y.K U*M ■MLITUIIf HIPGO..LTB. IbmvtutiD in Jafam) iIUNPEJN LINE A i of H§e li m»i«i»l»ad tetweea Yokohama, 1 1 ■-•>'. aad ■aglaad oata aull ooairaot atfc liie Imperial Jifiua GoTerameat. Twlaaorew Steamert malatalalag i It leniee bra apeciaUj iarigaedaad *rt*ui«d, aad ate BMed with all Ibe Utet m
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      582 4 STEAMER SAILINQB. P- O.* British India AMD eWJBMMMMMB Apcar L-lne (Oinuui lionminD n B—iwi) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PBNINSULAR AND ORIINTAL M. 08. (Undar ContTMl with HU Mainly Oovanunanf) The Oonpa.j'l MAIL BBRVIOBB BAST OP BOMBAY eta M •HPeadad. The Oonfeaft IMTBIIMBDIATB BBRVIOBB TO MB PMM Lgmwß aie at pnweat
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      291 4 OTEAIia BAIUMB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Wm ««*ay, Trfaggaau »l«rt, Bemenk, BMhe, Kelaala., Takal Bauaan t.w f.MMI, fatal. Hlagi.r iM.,E«> MH H,Bia 1 10,. UMm»M, QhnP^ltobhVfcß^? Dim Duut.a M.MIDOHAOIB Oct. 1 O«. tTSTL. ..^..a «T"^IT« tTBAM SNIP 00. LTD., A«ent 8 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ
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      548 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMMNBD MRVloa OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTB. (booaroß4m> v Bn«luo) uo THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (laoomroßATio n Rmuabd) aatwaa* Fr« man tl. (P.rth), North-WHt »"»t'>li«n Port., Java •nd BlngapoF*. Begulu sailings between Singapore aad Weatera Australia (sailing at Jam (at ladaeemeat ofen), Derby,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    93 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, October 3. High Water, t.ti am 9.M p.m, Friday, October 4. Histi Water, 10 18 a.m., 10 81 p.m. Adj. Municipal meeting, '2.80 p.m. Saturday, October 5. High W»fer, 10.41 a.m., 11.4 pan. Kaoo Botries close noon. Sunday, October 6. High Water, 1 8 a.m.,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    135 5 TO DAY. Oarawak and Qoebill 2 80 pm Batu aoa< UM> pm Port Diakaon and P. Swettenham 3.80 pm Bato Pauat 2 80 pm Malaooa and Viar 8 pm P. Baram and Pulao Bulaag 8 pm Kola Tingio 4 pm Kota T 'n«yi 4 pm Songkong and
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    Trail Services.
    269 5 ."he mail tmins tram Singapore fo» the «th toaTa Tank Bnad station daily at 7.7 a-m. -iiaday exeepted) and T p.m., aniring at SiaJa Lompoi at 7.18 p.m. and 6.46 a.m. s aportirely. The hrough express to Pepang 1 *toB Koala Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily, arriring it
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    Mail for Europe.
    49 5 tme 088 Imu DM lorn lose tone lose Id» Inly tolj luly lalj (ulj Inly SIMOAPOM 11 > 14 n > IT 19 i n I M M a 8 M 16 «0 Aebtvid Loasoa AngiHt 9 8 a U v If Scpiembe. v •i 10 11
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    171 5 EXCHANGE Smaipon, Octobie 8! 1918 O» L«d.« Buk i ml, 1HJ, Dona a/en MmtalB* Mi Ob Niw I«E«_Denu»d B6| Prirate yu d»j« 16) Oa Fiun«~.Buk MS Ob Iwpu, B—fcT.T. M 111 Ob QgBiiiBi Bilk djd 66%pm O« Bumu Juk d/d 43) Ob Jot* Bm> T. T 119
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      MINING.
      174 5 imaeS V»taa2 It IW|MI 876 9U si 1 1 inVot 3.76 8.96 II II lU laoekNaa 18 76 14.U A A Ikk Mb 1.841 tJM 41 41 Lahai kUasg 7.00 80S Lbgai Tta 1.4? 6.90 II 11. Matayw OoUarlai 14.00 M.M 41 41 UMlmym Ti» 1. .4.0 1.17.8 aom
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      GENERAL.
      91 5 vSoel Bojen. BaUsn A A■, ininfcio*. mo an a a *m uj no BleiMa T'w»n M M U urtMHrANeM* «TM 4860 N H W.H*mm«*Clo,«.oo 78.00 H 1M Kits Bra, D«* MOM IiO.M II II IUTBMd *da 8.00 B.ia A A Buil TWi^nrt SO J S 16.0 xrti $KL2 8—
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      DEBENTURES.
      56 5 United Engineers 8% 1 1,284,600 pat Singaporeßleetoio Tmmwayt 6% £850,000 norn Spore Munioipal 6% 11,878,000 pa* Spore Mnoioipal 4,% oi 1917 11,800,000 10% di. Spore Munioipal 4J% of 1908 11,000,000 10%dk Spore Mauioipal 4j« 2,0C0,0T.0 16% dii Spore Monioipal 4a« £300,000 F.H.3. 6% loan 1918 116,000,008 1021 108| S.S.
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
      351 5 ■■■■■>■. PWlsf and Oo.'a and M— wi. Lyall and Ivttt'i Quel.,>'o«n, Today. Prioen. fnw Lnllt *00. BtbU. 4Mi Ariab (111 I.TO 8,00 1.76 8.00 4m*L WtUy fr, fd. 1.00 I.« 1.00 1.86 Aya. Hrtuu <f 5) 11.63 11.60 11.00 12.26 Aye. Kumtag (|1) 1.00 1.13 0.96 1.06
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      77 5 JAPANESE MASSAGE The ■paolallat AT HWE 61 FOR HALL FUN I Ml. Tl 10 P.M M:> TAMIT, 11. Bras Bsnh Bead 4.8 -8-10 Friday, Oetobav THB STAB OPERA wil' stage at n i TiEiTti tan u, Mtrn umi hu A Chinese play eatit ed MAI SANG KWOH the) Fruit Se'l.r
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      599 5 UTEBT AOYERTISHIENTS FOB SaLB. Sanler-oo tropical oamera, 6x4 Zeis- te»sar K 8. 8 iens, 8 D. D. slide-, leather ease, all in excellent eoaaitl'-n I Sets ecnaidertd. Bex No 478, Straits I'Lum. 810 610 WANTBD an (ffioe jU rk tor Hnlih Kuap Bttaie, ohore. Uoly those with fail know ledge
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      485 5 BLUE BOAR SMOKING MIXTURE $1.15 PER TIN jP\__ StanpardOilCo,ofNewYork. NO r I 3B ia hereby givea that the Trade Mark ooasistbig ol a trianea'.r devioe with the coal of arms and words as shown above i« the prop rt» of The Btaadard Oil Oompaay of New York (laoornarsted la toe
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      57 5 TWO SPLENDID FEATURES Aiboroogbly entertaining and powerful Vitagtapb photodrama St -*BL IB HT T JE Featuring Mare MaeDermott and Peggy Hyland IN S AOTS (In toe Sf eoad Show at B.1B) A drams el poUtieal intrigue tooohiog on the prajeat war A hlitfa 8-f««l film (In the First Show at
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    THe Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8. RUBBER POSITION.
    1145 6 THe Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8. RUBBER POSITION. We have every reason to believe that tbr American bnyer, whose opinion we Rave on Tuesday, waa perfectly sincere in his belief thai America will take 100,000 tons of robber in addition to what is required for war purposes. Bnt the correspondent
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    21 6 Tbe Rent Assessment Board lor Singapore will sit at tbe Mooioipal Board Boom on Tuesday, Ihe Bto mat., at 2.16 p.nr.
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    21 6 Toa Bak, who gave evidence for the Crown in the Globe Hotel Murders oue, has been •rresltd on a banishment warrant.
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    57 6 Tha Central New* Agency learna from Salonika, sa>a a London win ol Septea.ber 11, luis lite nitutiun ol Ibe I'orkish troops in Armenia la oriuoal. Tue men fighting the Armenians rooeutly laoksd even rifles anl cartridge.. Ail sapptiaa an start, and 1 epidouuj. nod ceaeriiona have h.lved tba' tffootifM ul
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    34 6 The "eoontl Singapore Girl Guides ComP«uy (V W 0 intend to hold a concert in the Y M.O.A targe ball o. Thursda,r24th inst-. at nine o'olock. Friends are asked to keep this date free.
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    50 6 Rntii k'- k Ka hert «< J speaking at tbe Bukit Rajah meeting, stated tbat there was still no action on the part ol Government He advised the shareholders ol the gravity of tbe position bat, notwithstanding, oot to be down-hearted but await tbe turn of the tide with oalm
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    55 6 we whiob paastd over the Best in the middle ol this year loUowed immediately alter Renter's announoemeDl that Spam bad bad tbe grip. Spain is asain ravaged by infloenaa, Renter informs us .nd strange to say thero is at the present moment a ruorudesoeaoe of it in Singapore. Ceylon has
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    51 6 Apropos of misprints a comma in tbe wrong place is sometimes productive ol astonishing results. When Mr. Joseph Chamberlain was at Ladysmitb be witnessed a war dwoe by Zulus, and thin, according to a Piet.rmaritz JU ,g paper, is what touk plac, Ibe warriora passed, Mr. Chamberlain gestioulatiig wildly and
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    70 6 'Tib an Ul wind that blows nobody good," sayß an old proveib. Ownexaol Cejion uolouoi pUolationa navu reason iv be tb«nkful. s>ya 'the Madras Tunes, fur tbe ul nina ot dear kerooine oil v India which bas led to the greater use bere ut oooouut oil as an illumiitem, end
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    70 6 Some details are given by the frontier cor recpondeut ot lue Idegiau ot new luetbud aaupted lor oalobuig to.uic airmen whiob Uie Germans am tuiplo,U4s Zjeorn B ue. lowarun evening, it u> auo, uiiy una u^i 2U oepuve baUoons, »itbout enn, and attitoiied to eleotrifiea steel Cables. '1 he eleotno
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    74 6 ?J lew ol ihe P" 9 gaio« at Cambrai and 8«. Quentia the following London message ol beptember 12 is lliuminating For the greater part ol tbe distance from Cambrai to Ut. Qdentin tbe Hindenburg line is reinforced by the line ot tbe St. Quentin oanal, txoept for three miles
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    65 6 Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co. advise us ol the paruoolan ol vie uutput from tub follow ing companies lor September. iUtiuunting liv Lfeeugwg piouls IM.O, hours run bio, yarda irea.ed 7i,(M), value oi out pot |27,10u, oobt ol u.iuing *lU,utO. Cbenueiuwg lin bredgng: DreOxe— pioula ISO, boura run c7s, treated
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    72 6 At tbe reoent annual general meeting ol theawgapore Beonwuon Uiub Uvia at the Ulub t»vinuu, tue luuoiruig were eieoied ofhoora lor tue ensuing year f reaiaent, Mr. h. Iwata.ohu i vice-piuudent, Mr, O, A. t>« Suva; Hun. aeoretary, Mr. Ibeo. J. L. L,Bij»iaa; ouairwan (ouard of cuotrol,, Mr. JB. O.
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    82 6 The Singapore Diocesan Association has three more months ol its financial ytar yet to go by, and daring that period aome t7,i 00 moat be found tv meet all liabilities, savß tLu Cathedral Magaaine. It is Uiertfore a time ol great anxiety lor tbe Oounoil and tue Executive Committee. We
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    79 6 The United Fruit Cimpany ol London lia» iMued a brochure o~um>iu4<i|{ tue opuiiou ol leading meaiotl and noiuntinc autuoritiea in tuieueaon .ue »\rod Vaiue ul toe Banana. This trail has been piaoul ihit j in ihe list ol Lgaentiai looabtutfa ojinpiled by lue Umtsa aukfea a u ve.umunt. Among tbe
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    96 6 J An American journalist who has arrived at BtuokboJtu Irom rtotrograd wires borne ium Uw French reign ol terror was ohiid'a play oooi^arud wua tbe daily soenee in ituwia. Tbe pea<unia ire everywhere revoltiLg against tuo Boiimenk.. Ibe Rjd Army u> waak tuat n n uo.u.e t j crevoot |in
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    110 6 It will interact the planting oommanity ol &,a»b J Jbore to bea. ium Caps, (wimg ■ujjr) Hur»oe Anderson, woo tioin ikiu to tLu outbtutk ol tue war wua manager ol I the Uintaag Bata c on the Tebtan KoU j Ttugki load, has been awatdtd ihe D SO. lor cjnapicaona
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    135 6 I Over sixty deportees recently arrived in Htn*kong from tJiog.pore, utjtt ut wuoui were esuiabed lot ooiumiUiUK orioiiaal offeuoia. Bv«a on ibe w.j to Hongkong their orimiual inttinota asset kd iutauoivbe, witb I the tenait that iwo at tbe nu j. b.-r *en pro OLC-d bt«orn Mr, Wood and obarged
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    472 6 Mr. A. B. Milne o« Ipoh it on vi.it to Sii> ff»pore, and is stayicg at the R:ffl s Hotel. Tbe Rev. 8. Abraham, Tsmil District Superintendent of the Mtthodist Episcopal Church ot Malaysia, while on his toorin Mal«o, district, cuddeoly took ill and died to-day in
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    War Funds
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    Books for the Troops.
    9 6 l«Veuirof^.froc W p; AbramaaDd FH
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    Wanted Censorship.
    91 6 A rumour was all over Singapore vester. day alhrooon that Turkey had a^ked tor peace on the same terms a, BuWia-i c no term, at all, ,xoe p t the Well-known" justice of tbe Allied Powers. One s.orv™ •bat ,be ba»is ol this report was a telegram en
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    Rubber Supplies.
    94 6 The Overseas Committee ol tbe Robber Association ol America communicate the following: -We have received the following o.b.e from the Robber Association of America i fc Petoent «X 68 are based on robber imported »nd tbe manufactured fioiaued proouot during the year 1917:-" Amenoan manufacturers allocated an toilows
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    Death of Bishop Bourdon.
    214 6 We much regret to learn that the death took plate at 4 u'oiock tbia mowing, at tbe Bwioy s H. o«e, Viotona Street, ol Bishop Chui, Ac, ejo Bourdon, a moon loved and jevered figure in thtwe parta lor many jf-.rs. The deoeahtd gentleman who was
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      187 6 TO ECONOMIZE BUY The best quality obtainable It can be found AT rHE FINEST JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN BNGLAND) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. Marine Motors TUXHAM PJINN «^jjjjt. CLYDE IEnBIBftIJ FERRO SIDEROSTHEN Anti-corrosive PAINT The Best protective for Galvanized and Plain Iron and Steelwork. Particularly suitable for use
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      166 6 W TittMT, mt. i, ts suaotr OCT. i, mi takjasts sslsstH ts thsraii Kl» Mtarui. a.s satMy aatrsM at las ALHAMBJLA Tka stall far FaaUra* fcaes Raaa IN THB BBOOND t)H <W AT w.l( Twa wsU-ksmn stras. Bsrasnalltias Mars ■llSlfllt sas Psitl N, a tl.or.njhl, ■nssrtsinlM a.s p.nrf.l mtairaak tut.n
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    THE WAR.
    5285 7 BULGARIA. Reasons for Sudden Collapse. A Revolt Threatened At Sofia. WESTER* CAMPAIGN. Great Movement in The North. RiUTSR'B TILBOBAHS. London, September SO, 11-30 p m. Amsterdam, from Vienna Austrian troop* have arrived at Sufia. London, September 80, 11.20 p m. Paris :M. Jjnescu, the Rumanian ex Mmwjr, ia
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    Java Sugar Crop.
    41 8 (9.XITA SSSVICB.) Batavia, October 3. Tbe total amount of the Java sugar crop of 1918 sold up to September is 19 million piouls so that tbe unsold amount of tbe crop ol 1918 is about seven million pioula.
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    Singapore Robber Auction.
    190 8 la their robber report, dated yesterday, Mews. Barlow and Co. state: Buriaess paamng in the local market sinoe the motions wbioh were completed oa the 28th ultimo hss been small, but the market generally baa remained 'airly steady. Information has now been received tbat the restriotions on
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    Rafalewski-Lili Sharp.
    199 8 General Pert bing, wbo attended a concert given by Rafalev/eki in Manila at tbe Urand Opera House, tt wbiob tbe same prcgramne was performed, tbat we are to hear on Saturday at tbe Viotoria Theatre, wrote to Ralalewski. Tbe entertainment you gave was really an artist's recital of
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    British North Borneo.
    155 8 Features of lart year in Britlth North Borneo are given by tbe assistant Commie siODer ot Cu-tjmi. as follows: (li Japanese and Anetralisn merchant vessels calliog at danfakan regularly aod the former also (icing to Tawao direct monthly from Japan— Formosa from Jane oo«a>da. (2i Formosau onoliea
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    54 8 A menage has been reoeived at Hongkong from tbe Governor ot that Colony stating tbat acoordiug to a o>ble at X .bo toe ooodi tioa of Miss Dione May was citieal. At Yokohama, however, oar readers will be pleased to learn, a cable came to band announcing that there waa
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    126 8 fa-day's Bodies., Maopnan and 00. Ltd.'s daily report BOves.— Unchanged 49,, Hoagkong.-6f1% pm. Shanghai.— 43, Rubbflr.-Tbe anotion is dull. No. 1 Ciepe 48 and No. 1 Sheet 44 t oents. Tin.— Bold 10 tons at t M 9,. Tbe share market is very doll Tit in are
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    GLOBE HOTEL MURDERS.
    305 8 A oor respondent suites As an old resident here in Singapore, I feel sure it will interest your numerous readers of tbe present generation to learn tbat tbe double tragedy ncvntly enacted in the Globe Hotel was the third one of its kind in tbe vtry same
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS
    80 8 Stiawan.— 9,427 lbs. 8.8 (Bertam).— MAOO lbs. F M 8. Bobber.- 188,000 lbs. XL Hobber.— loo,o.lo lbs. Tanjong Malim -103,000 lbs. Kuan 48,000 lbs. Bungtsr Ert. and Dev.-20,000 lbs. Sedgeley 8.) -19,000 lbs. Cbemeocg !»,749 lbs. Suogei PaaanL-28 000 lbs. Baku rimah.— l4,Bl7 lbs. nine months 181,136
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    Midnight Mystery.
    277 8 A itraogs happening it reported to have occurred on the Dight ol Tuesday. A Malay Volunteer pasting in the vicinity ol R ffl Museum, Moat midnight, tv attracted by a oronobißg figure in the Canal rppomte tbat Institution at the junction of Stamford Road and Bencoolen Street. The
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    Developing Sphagnum Beds.
    170 8 Sphagnum mot< ue Of Canada's natural reacuroes, tbe value of wbiob has bat* grratly enhanced sinoe the war. Tbe demand for it baa ooootne ao enormous thai (treat Britain is no longer ab.'e to cope with it, and Canada aad tbe Uaiied Stairs are being ac lively
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    35 8 A Civil and Militaty Qasacte special cable quotes tbe Berne ooiiespoiideat ot the Tribunal, that the O Sanaa press baa evidently lacatved official laawautiuas to prepare the public for the aaanrtoment of the Biadaa Sarglis*
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    POST OFFICE PROSECUTIONS.
    443 8 Fines for Illegally Conveying Letters. Recently, baton Mr. W. Laogham Carter, ia tbe S inior Magistrate's Court, there have been further proseontioos under Poet Office Ordinance No. XIV. of 1016, tor illegal oonveyance of letters to and from tbe Colony. < Capt, Hitam bin Abraham. n, of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    127 8 Programme of drills, etc, for week aadlsi Saturday, October 6,1918 Tamutur, Octosss 8. Barasian Co., B.V.O.—Drill Hall, 8.15 p.m. S.V.O. Bead a Buglen. -D. Hall, (.16 pan. FliDir, OoTOBm 4. 8.V.A.-DrUI Hall, 6.16 p.m, 8 HE. (V.).—Drill HaU, 6.10 p.m. 8.R.8. (V.), KB. PUtoon.-Riaim Point, Pnio Brani,
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    Singapore Civil Guard.
    84 8 Daiu Psoojuiuu roa Octobsb. Friday 4th. Parade at Sepoy Lines, 616 p.m. Monday 71b. Parade at Sepoy Lines, 615 p.m. Friday 11th- Parade at Sepoy Lines, 6.15 p.m. Monday 14th. Parade at junction ot Neil Road and Bvertoa Boad, 6.16 p.m. Friday 18th. Parade at Sepoy Lines,
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    JOHORE "OUR DAY," 1918.
    31 8 Already acknowledged 11,18 c 76 InknsttoW/e/18 10 v NKO. 80 Mrs. HaUifax (tale of tennis prise), per J. U. Monson ICO •1,828.87 G. WiTis Wood, Hon. Treasurer.
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    American Submarine Chasers.
    104 8 American submarine chsaers are, says a ■pesial London aiesssge to Indian papers, nearly aa large aa modern destroyers aad aa seaworthy. Ford is building bis boats just aaaa ordinary tin kittle hi made, and io.t as the kettle is stamped oat of tin, so Ford it stamping
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    Long Distance Telephone for India
    73 8 Tbe Pioneer understands that tbe Govern ment of India have in contemplation xteas ive development of long distance telephonic oommuaieatioa. There are obvious d fnoattit* at ihe moment in the way of embarking oa any important engineering enterprise, sat it ia probOle ia the not
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      312 10 Of a four seated rnbher-tyred*vietoris, gray Australian botaa with hsnuss aad lamp* iiiwillllln Also oaa bay Australian hone, quiet in harness. At Oaarala, No I, Taaglin HiU, On Satobbat, Cotobbb 6, at 1 80 p.m THBCOMMBBOIALRDBBBB OC., oTD., HO-410 Anotioaeera. AUCTWM BALE Of CNBBDBBMBD PLBLGBS.THB PROPBRTY OF SIXTBBN HAWN-HOPd, Oa
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    757 11 NO.ES AND COMMENTS CURRENT TONGS. Value of Crude oil as Fuel. k eorrespandcat writes to the Hongkong Daily Fnaa:— A lew daya ago then m a ramoot of toe building of larfa motor boata in Hongkong. Thia waa oonflrmed, more or less, durum a eonvenatioa with Mr.
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    First American War Medal.
    206 11 The first American war medal has been etroefc. Like the thousand and more ol the ••made in Germany" war medals, the first Amerioan war medal is not from Government dies, bat has nffioial Government sanction. It is the production of the Amerioan Numismatio Society, and is
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    99 11 Bogoes who h» T e been maul— Till an lately abla (o ooaoaal how thai "did it" Criminal mentality is of neb a natara thai it hongen tor recognition of iti slsrwaias, HeooetbediMloeareolHerrOeotßßernhard. Having more than a sospioion that it will not be Urn Alliea who wUI pay a m
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