The Straits Times, 17 October 1918

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.854 BINGAPORB THURSDAY. OCTOBER 17. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      176 1 MILKMAID BWEETENEO CONOENBLD MILK Prieaaow $20.50 pea OMe Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choicest materials under perfect conditions and by experienced ohefe. A tin makes six piates of the best soup you ever tasted. Messrs. Jsibby, Mcffeill Jsibby state "If there was a way to
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      167 1 ROBINSON Co. New Goods in the Man's Wear Department NOVELTIES FOR THE RACES CMMEU HALF-HOU /m in (on, nav>, biaie, B^B) In resiaa wnh tmbroidAl Bk eiej ciox. ifl K\ FANCY AND PLAIN R fl K CASHMERE HALF HOSE ffl H nnTT« M ~^T t i.n»r SOFT =FELT HATS fg*
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      2 1 "fiOoDlitjlT TYRES
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    In the Tower.
    962 2 CONVERSING WITH IMMORTAL Appearances Reversed. One otibe constables at the gate, a rob stantial man, ibook hii bead at the visitor, a olergyman bom a remote county. "Bat l have been informed on ezoeUent authority," raid the olerie, with a diuppointed look, that these appearanoea have been
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    66 2 An Imeriou wbelea. mnwun bom SL to»t the Sopn-me Ooanoil ol the SootUth K.ie Fteeouwuy have adopted naohMom nguotuly denoooeisg the iltcmni, of the Ktutr to use tbe Muonio Orders to abet the Uerm»n pcaoe propaganda. Xbe rekololioa loal "the German terns ol peaoe ■ball urn be oonudered b* the
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      127 2 IrV Structural Steel Kjj Machinery New and Second-hand |^A| L 'V^B IMMEDIATE DELIVERY B^JVI KH VILH BORK kjSS 8, Raffles Quay, Singapore [^^^1 IxilLUUn Vt^m Ttt HX-3TQU. BICYOf Ciron mi- tanoea have deor eaaed ontpot and ordeit ca a onl j be e»eonted in atriet rotation. The Nestle and Anglo-Swiss
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      440 2 Burning, Itching Eczema On Body Came Like Rash. Had to Go to Bed. Used to Cry with Pain. Scratched. Coticura Healed. "My limbs broke out with eczema from the knees to the neck of my foot, and then on every part of my body. It first came like a rash
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      162 2 Gasolene Automobile Co. •■■••M "OeW— ««KV TO ■«>»!.■■ MOTBbI Bsllabla Motor Cars foiHlim Day and Night T«i« D han« 755 i mi»— hii A Valuable Tpnlo, Nutrient and Restorative Price $2.25 i>« r bottle. Can be obtained at all Dispensaries or from the sole agents MAYNARD&Co.,Ltd. OaooßFouno m na Bnun
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    With the Australians.
    1055 3 GERMANS UNABLE TO WITHSTAND THEIR DASH. Impossible to Retake Positions. A London message to an Australian paper, says tbat, writing on September 30 on Ant- 1 tralisn feats cl arms, Mr. O. L OUmomr, the Australian and New Zealand Press AbsocU Mob correspondent, observes The ooaditkmi the
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      334 3 W^^ Quenches Thirst This is the famous sweetmeat that the forces in Europe are clamouring for. It gives long -lasting refreshment. Millions of bars supplied to the soldiers and sailors. Vigour, vim [I and staying power in every bar. Two Fine Flavours I On sale at Chemists, Confectioners, [I Tobacco
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      356 3 CHEON6 BROTHERS De-lUte, M, Bontfa Bridge Koad FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPLIES Firrt ol»M Mimhanloal Dentistry, Gold d*W™ B Q^S^l" nd Vnieaßtte a CHARGES MODBBATI Bert Tooth Pew den and Brasbes to Hie Beech am s 111 Pills win assist you to obtain the fall measure of health to which you
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      471 3 Strong and Waterproof Patent CANVAS BAGS for packing RUBBER R. ARISAKA IT PAYS TO AOVBHTIBB FOR IMMEDIATE DBLIVERT KEEN PRICES Mild Bteal Plata*, ol all liaaa. IS* W i» 88* aad M" Q. Baßliah Tipping Waffioa*. 11 lb*., 14 lbs and 1(1 lba. Light Rai.s. Wire Bope— galvaaiied aad plough
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      421 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. JNMMILITEAMSHIPBO..LTB. (bminunD n Juu| iEUMPEAN LINE ■aifiia li m»i»>«« jI enrsm Tokjbi m», wa §••>- aad agiaai uadai mall ooatrao* with »b- Imperial Japaaaae Oornameal. *b« New Twiaeanw Steamen maiatalaiag lafci wmrtm have kaem apeolallf leaigudaad < Mimlta, »«J a.c fitted wtth a!l the late. mfiiTsouata lot Ibeuleti
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      467 4 STEAMER BAILMQS. P- O.B ritish India AND j Apcar L.lno lOMnaia Unwun n Ihucd) MAIL AND PASBKNQBK SBBVIOaS PININSULAHANO ORIENTAL M y o (Ouur contnut wim an muhv aoTarnua&u The OamtHj'i MAIL MRViaU BAST OK BOMBAY M i| JSJS ■w«^I«2?S3HST"" i- olilT VIOM moMisMWi ftSSii" "jg ■»>ootolTl.Bom>«, a. o HMM
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      206 4 CTEMKB BAIUNBB. THE SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO..LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK tm Knto), Til umi, Burn Bawnk, BmHu. KeUatoa Taftal MMOHATIPOK MOUM Oct. ai o 2*> M. PRaOHATIPOK Nov. g£ "2' .ui.iMasrjs^! 1 wiill •-ibM.^*■,""lL li K. I*. R4 B KONINKLUKE PIKETVMRT MMTBGHAPPIJ (MTU PACKET NAVIBATION CO.. OF BATA VIA) llntuMuno b BriL.ua)
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      539 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINBD MRVloa OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTI. (I»»m»o»*tid n inunl THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (I*ooßroa*TU> n Bviuni lITWIIM fliamiltf (FMth), NortfWMt Auatpmll.n Ports, J.v. •"<» ■Ing.por*. Begulai eaiiiaga betwet* SragaaeM Mi Weetera Australia ealliag at j. T (at laJocemeat offer.), Derby, Kiag>i Sooad
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    106 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, October 17. High Water, 8.18 am 8.9 p.m. Friday, October 18. High Watoi, 8 il a.m., 0 8 p.m. •■turd ay, October 19. High Wabw, 9.38 am 10.0 p.m. Autumn Racoe, 2 80 p.m. Aunday, October 20. H.»h Water. 10 1 a.m.. 1P.48 Dm. Doll
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    141 5 To DAT V. BwnWnnlitm and Ponang 1M pm P. UHtm and Pultß Bolus 8 nn Malaooa «d Vow 8 pm Pankal, Pinang, BUliton and Bouraba J« g p m foUa Oalang g Dm ••^t«M.t>r T Mill k, Inla to taut Uking Milt tar Eunpe .to. m taCHtrttlM
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    Train Services.
    163 5 The mail tains bom Siaouen lot toe ■orth leave Tat Bod nation dahy at T.T a-m (tanday exeepted) and 7 p.m., Living .1 Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 p.m, ud 8.48 i.m. itßiMrtly. The throngL exptm to IWag laanw Kuli Lumpui at 8 a.m. daily, aninu a»Pe»a.Ka»«.2Sp.m.th B »»medaV.
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    Mails for Europe.
    41 5 (OffloUl Poet Offioe Boport) Jnlj 8 July S July M July 11 Jay 18 Jaly n Jaly w July M July IT AagiMl 10 iumn Lonra Saptembe. 8 10 it 10 11 IS m U IT M Ootabw
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    94 5 BXCHANOB B***mm, Octo.li IT, lSla. teLMM BMk«a* A Fiiwtelm/i ipji On Natr Ttaa^Demtad M vi Ob hiw !■■> M KB O«tou lukT.l, IM| |0» Hmwi, Jtuk d/d P b, Ooßuwu^ttk^ 44 [OwJiw Biifc M 101 Sorenifo-koirtag nta mm Indi. Oomll BUI* lut In. i,6n T.T, -1/8 Bmak
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      82 5 &1 uiBm an rat 1 llffTeq I.M 3.86 <■ UnSkAwMtaHMlBH 18.75 41 IlIhhTh 1.8-0 i.iu 41 4ii«utm. M rioo in I I Umgiil Tta 1 81 B.!0 aaBBiar-ass-aa,... sa&: g v3£l w» 41 Jl Btaii T» 14 M It U 41 aBuMH fXO T.Ti 41 41 Burnt 144 1JJ
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      GENERAL.
      79 5 vSig Bajtn. 8eii M > IllJaeWuCi, f.H Ml ii- WeiWl ftin 1,1 M UfmttKm «TM 48 60 l .2 FiSS"" 1U IN fata Int, Del. 1W.OB MOM ll>mi>d*Ot, 8.00 8X0 41 41 «beSl Tnuuyoil OOJ (.1(0 rihwl Bnjai, SeOen It UBpoieaSkMaalMI MM M H 8poieL>iKjtM«j KM U Btrtite ImCo.
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      33 5 C£HedBm(rinw»«a% 11,284,600 Tf»biw*j» 1% 4880,000 Sam el HIT 11,800,000 U%dil 8'pore Mnnicip*) H% *****0 11,000,000 10%flh B'vet Munloiptl 2,000,000 16%dl» 8pore Manioip^ 4800,000 F.M.8. -%lo»n 1918 115,000 000 108 104 8.8. 6%ioul91S. !4aOM7O010>lilWi
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
      311 5 -p Oo.'. ,m^. n^^jT^^ q,,^,,^^ To-thj-iPriet. Fimm LysB* Co. BvkH AtoflMthdU |W 150 8.00 1 26 AaMO.&kflw.fl, 1.3) 1.(0 1.00 1.26 J««> HKmb (if) HBO 11.S0 USO 12.25 AyartabgJIJ 1.00 1.10 O.»B 1.10 Aje» Molek (II) 1.16 180 3.19 3.40 AmtFMM(M) It .00 11.00 9 60 10.7S
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      120 5 FOR HONGKONG British (teamer with exoellent aooom. ■odation for firatelase passeoßen, «il. (or •BoTe port on or abort Monday, October 31, Fo» (night o* passage, apply to BODBTIAD 00., Agents Singapore, Ootober It 191 ft 16 10-81 10 WANTED TO BUY FOR OABH. Stamps ol Kola*tan, Tranggaao, Kedih and Jehora.
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      813 5 I LATEST MVEKTItEMaTt WANTED TO PURCHASE, Banka o* othnr similar bud drill. Particulars as to prioe, qaipment, tto to Box No. 614, Struts Times. 17 10 -SO It WANTED AT OVCB, reliable and I capable dri eser lor an eata'e in Mow. Hint I bave good credentials. Applj Box No.
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      343 5 BOAR SMOKING MIXTURE $1.15 PER TIN The Best Maohine-Pi-esMd CEMENT FLOORING TILES IN MALAYA M ftnnffcotnrod by TAMPENIB CEMENT TILE WORKS, LTD. MM ■•■■•l HRgntNi HI TIMOR DULY THE BUKITK B. RUBBER COM--11 PANT, LIMITED For bright and pmw, «pplj B *"?>** «>• Direotoci BOUSTBAD CO, Ageofa. ™1 f^^* 1
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      42 5 FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY (OCTOBEI 19 TO OCTOBEI 25. EXCLUDING BUNOAY. OCTOBEI 20) AT IHS (9«w>h Ro.d) RAFALEWSKI Tbe grott mIo PiMitlaad TuOlairt MISS LIU SHARP (Madams Batelawaki) Th« Auat»li«n Nl s htln«.U (TcoUict Kabclik Concert,, Loodoo) IN COMUNOTION WITH SELECT PICTURE!
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  • Obituary
    DEATH.
    36 6 Tab Lak Mao— At be* residence, No. lit, BmenU BUI Bad, Singapore, Tan tak Neo, the dearly beloved wUe of Saow Ppb Long latenwu at Bidadaii Cemetery Cortege leaving the boon at 8.46 p.m. today.
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1102 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. It ia through co lack of appreciation of the Importance attaching to speeches at tbe meeting of tbe Legislative Council on Monday that we have deferred o or comment Tbere ia m then .peeohea much that merit* moat oarefnl oonnderatios, and we
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    177 6 Owing to uotvoid'able droumstauoes Mr. iv Dun ni He<endoop's oonoert arranged to be beld on Friday hMbetn postponed, ud will take pleoe OD Wtdotwlay, 23rd intl at 9 p.m. Friund. Me a»k>vi kiodlj to nuke a pote ol this. Tickets iia aob) may be bad al Mjntne %nd Co., TUOLud
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    25 6 In the first day'a raoing tbe dividend paid oa Milk* Way, for a plaoe ia tbe sixth raoe, waa 19 aad not 119 as reported.
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    24 6 Tbe next general meeting ol tbe P. AM. wiU be b*ld in tbe Town Hall, Penang oa Monday, Ootober 28, oommunoing at 10 a-m.
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    28 6 Mr. J Reith, of tbe Bangkok Co., Ltd., baa had a oable informing him that bis younger and only brother. Lieut. Stephen Reitb, has betn killed in Palestine.
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    32 6 Dr. Fourier Dalb-'s optophone has barn n«<d suonessful y at tbe British Soientiflo Exhibition, en.biiog biind persona to read by oaund. Tbe instrument transmits founds aooording to the shapes of tbe le.tera.
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    30 6 I. understood that eighteen ladies from the United Provinces (Indit) propose to take advartage of tbn recent Unveroment prr mission to prreoed to B,ypt and will be leaving India shortly.
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    45 6 A rreetiDg for girla, arranged by the Girls' Friendly Society, will be held in St. Andrew's School ball on Thursday, Ootober 81, at 6 80 pm. Miss Strout will b» tbe speskes. and a onrdial invitation is given to all girl, ot fifteen and over.
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    46 6 Tbe Vioeroy of India ordered that Monday, tbe 7th last., sbcnld be observed as a public holiday, in ordir that tbe eessatioa of hostilities between tbe Allies and Bulgaria, aad tbe recent aaeoenes on tbe various battle fronts, should be made tbe oooaaioa ot publio oelebration.
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    41 6 Tbe Penang Free School, St. X .vicr's Institution, tbe Anglo-Ooiaeee Sohooi, and the Anglo-Cbinaas Gris' School are closed, owing to tbe inflaeca* epidim 0. A considerable proportion of tuaobera and pupils are laid up, Tbe Free Sohooi was to reopen to-day.
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    63 6 A concert ia aid of tbe Becord Sing.porp Girl Grjiden' Company will bo giv a by mem. bers of tbe T W.O.A. and friends on Thors day, OfltoberSl. at 9 p.m.. in tbe large ball ol tbe V MO A., kindly lent for tbe oooa«ion. Tickets, price II each, na
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    49 6 For tbe convenience ot J .bore lesidenU wh 1 are attending tbe funeral ot tbn late Wong »h Fork, a spnoial train will leave Jobore Bahro for Newton Station at 980 am. 00 30th mat. The return train will leave Haw ton Station at 6. p.m. on that date.
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    52 6 Tbe oosts iooorred by the Hongkong Ooverntnent in eonneotinn with Tbe M>lliw Dollar Opiom Case amounting to 1181 089 70, oame op for sanction at (be meeting ol ttu LegisUtive Council, on the Brd insl., and rlioikd a strong protest from tbe fonr E iropean Ussfßoial Members. The vote wan
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    72 6 A London mescage of September 34 to the Civil and Military Q t-lie. L ihore, aaya Tbe B rnH oorr apundent ol tie AgeLßia L>bera ia mponnible tor the statement that Krupp'B, in r<«Dnraa to an urgent appeal fri m me General Stiff, nave suspended tbe production nf all otuer
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    84 6 Mr. A 8. G»l", inapeotorot exoine, R.r. goon, during Ibu early boon ot October 8. prooeeded on board a *eaael in barbonr wbkb <w bound tor Obina, and on making a aearob in N l. 1 hold found aoneetlt-d amo^gH otbtr earito HUtbhen btg. ot oontraband. Tboett bag* wben opened
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    79 6 Tbe Coroner be Id an prqiiry yesterday regarding the brutal mnrf «r of a Chinese womu n.merl Tong Ab Hoe, 79, Malabar Street, early m tbe morning at Oatoaer 9 last, •nil id eoaneottoa wiu>. »hieu five Ohinete man are wasted. At tbe t-cqiiry a verdict of cqlmolh nomioid* amoaotisg
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    116 6 The Germans in Tientsin vem to br making thomiwlves even mira or j Ttion ih!. than their eompatriota in Shannon j-idging from the following in the P aid T. Times; We received a fnnooi latter in Oerman Testeilay from a Han wnoae name ia "Karl Wilhi-lm something jr otber takmg
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    146 6 A manage from Ojchio, Malabar eoe»t. India, dated September 37 givt* an account •I a aad drowomg fatality which occurred oa in to* rim at Palaaillt, one of .he estates boiuufcin* to tbe Mooply Valley Rubber Co A part* ooaeiatioff -of fl*e Boropeana bad 1,0 ib dewa to flsh <n
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    535 6 Under instructions from His Msjtwty's Govtrnmint, tbe Govet nor bu been pleased to recognise Sentor Altrrdo Gtaanova> M aoting Cooinl (or Portugal at Bingspore Inspector W. McQaarrie, of t lao, Penang, baa reoeived tbe ptriaisnion ot tbe Government to be seconded tor sxrvioe with the Imperial tones,
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    Normal Classes.
    138 6 Tbe Normal Clus examination reanlta for Smgtporefor 1918 are as follow Senior*, passed, in order i.f merit Tan Ab Hong, P. Arocsoo, Low Nyong Ing, F. C. James, Png Ab Fait, M. J Sing, Miss C. v MiM M. lower-, Miss 1. Pedroxa, 0. Pan], )i. P. Nayagtm,
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    Red Cross Work for the Wounded.
    213 6 The (ollowing mma are grateful]* acknowledged Already reoeived HB.7M 04 Kit. MuCullagb (3rd j ]0 Wtbuttr {.H:, i Jot. 5 T. Robinson («.L) Oct. D-o. 16 UaUifax. for materials bough t for Jotiore itau Cross 186 84 A Friend," 6 guilders 4 08 C»«npore
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      112 6 HIGH-CLASS French Perfumery "MONA VANNA" and "LENTHERIC" Stocks of each of the c famous makes have jmt arrived and consist of PERFUMES FACE POWDERS LOTIONS TOILET SOAPS CREAMS BRILLIANTINES ETC., ETC. JOHN LITTLE CO-, LTD. (HTOOBPOBA.TID IN BNOLAMO) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. TARPENE DISINFECTANT WILL PROTECT ICBfflftU YOU BUCHANAN'S "RED
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    THE WAR.
    3163 7 PRESIDENT WILSON REPLIES. German Hopes Entirely Frustrated. THE FIGHTING LINES. Creat Battle in Flanders Area. Tbe Peace situation as developed to date reads as follows (1) Germany asks Wilson to initiate negotiations for peace. (2) Wilson replies asking whether present German Government ia tbe old Got erament and
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    INFLUENZA AT PENANG.
    44 7 Faoa Ods Own Coembspokdhit. Peasng, Ootobar 16. Owing to the epidemio aU Om Da; erenta announced bom Ootober 19 to Ootoher SB bare bees postponed. Dates will be fixed later. Tbe Municipality «applying bee medicines to all applicants bringing thai* owabottlea.
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    126 7 MISMI. Barlow Md 00. report under date Singapore Ootober 18:— The Mead; enquiry whiob marked Mm alow at tbe aaottoas tbe lllb instant bu continued, and values have improved. Prioss at Ibe auctions this morning opened slightly above lest week's level and rose a* tbe sales progressed.
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    KUALA LUMPUR COMMENTS.
    1219 7 Feom Oob Own Cohkb.ipondiht. Koala Lumpor, Ootober 18. Business in the basaar has been doll daring tbe put two weeks. This is dee to the faot that native dealers who hare hern hoarding stock* whilst prioea bare bren rising, bare altered their taetios in new ol tbe
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    QUESTION TO BUITENZORG.
    762 8 Hew the Germans in Java Get News. I We are Uvourpd with the following trans- 1 saMon Irom the Het Nieowt Van Daa Deg I Betevia, Friday, October 11, 1918. Aa people in the smart hill town where the Vioeroy lodges know, the extra telegram awrioe of
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    Swimming Club.
    72 8 Tbe 8 dimming Club lauoobea on Sunday ■net will leave as under:- Jjhason's Pier: 9,10 »r<( 11 Jgo and 8.80 p.m Clob Buoea av»:»80. 10 80, t8.16 ;8 »nd 6.80 pm. High MB* 10 ii. Tbe 5100 jards Jacktoo Millar aapraoe will be swum on the arrival ot
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  • Correspondence.
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      Voluntary.
      200 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Dame rumour is bora with a long tongue. The current news she is circulating is that a oertain otesa of popiU in "a" School an being compelled to pay a tow oents each a day at oontribotions towards tbe Bed Proas
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      Influenza.
      243 8 To the BJitor ot the Straits Timea. Sir,— We have all seen the warnings issued indireotly by the Legilative Council and directly by tbe Municipality regarding tbe present infiieuza ppidemio, bat it mast be oonhteed tbat very little assietanw ii to be obtained therefrom in preventing theapread of tbe
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      Kilted Corps.
      360 8 To tba Hd tor of tbe Straits Timea. Bir,— Before I left Msosssar. en route for tbe Antipodes, I was glad to reeeiTa a batch of Straits Badgers, whioh I have been perusing with monh interest, In your iarae of the 2nd ultimo, I And the following paragraph,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    127 8 ra-day i Bailatii sTsentiin and Co. Ltd.'< daUj nport rnilnw—Uaonangod Hongkong. -4.J%pa:. Shanghai it. Robb-r— Tbeaseinmamca te-TDOtrow. Rnbber is a linle *ht about 66 t-ju bat slikbtlj tlrongM Ijrward. Robber abates aie taulf steady. rVeodaia btve been dorm at tBt(, Mal'ka Piada* at •3 80. Tambalsk' at
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    MILLION DOLLAR CASE.
    329 8 The Story of the Master of The Laertes. In the Supreme Ooart this morning before Mr. JastfcM Bbden, with Captain StoveU aad Panto la Rusbton as sseeseon, tba bearing waa ooDsiaaad ot tbe.ll 000,000 action brought by the owners ot the steamer Laertes, and aba master aad
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    195 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. In their weekly share circular, dated yeaterday, Messrs. Fraear aad Co. report: Loo»l rubbers have advaaatd again very ooasidarably aad a moderate bnsmess has oeen done on the rise tbe outside demand continors strong and looally the eoquiriM areeabetantuL Mining shares
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    LAST DAYS AS TSAR.
    318 8 March, 1917, la the Diary Of Nicholas 11. Tbe first inatalmeat of extiaoto from tot late ex Tsar's diaries, which date back to 1893, and oontain daily entries, if pablished in Mosoow by the Isrestia" (Sotiet organ) On Maton 11, 1917, tba Taw wrote Oil trubaaaas
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    Singapore Race Meeting.
    76 8 Tbe .wratchings In thai afternoon's neea ar« as follow: Tbe Grand Stand Pone (3oanj)^-Oood-nll-n Burse 8 Tbe Ta. K lin Stakes (8.0 ).-Goodall. LaGreor«e7. Tor Grand Stand Plata (Soatn).—OoodaU'a Hicbgata 10.6, GoodaU 1 OoUaa Book 9, Farrant'a e l.yruale 710. Tbe Dp Conr trj Slake* (B.o).— AagaUa'i
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    THE CLEANING OF THE BAYONET.
    944 8 Difficult Task with the German SoWler. Than m no doubt about it, all right of them INN beertly drank. It bad been glorious fortnight tor tbese Gtnnan aoldiers, who mm* bad seen very little fighting. Op to now they bad marched on and on, moving
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    55 8 rWmiM o* dfills, etc., «c» week endbu OatßiJiy. Oetoast 19. 1»18 1FBIS4T, OOTOBBS 18. MaUy Co, B.T J.-Biae Bieab Bd,, 8.11 p^. SatDßDai, Ooroann 19, ftilaill Co, 8. V.1.-rUI Haaxa, ISOin, On aoeonnt ot tbe rases, no other parades will be bald dating tbe week. O. G.
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    Singapore Civil Guard.
    44 8 Dana Pm worn Ooroaaa. Friday 18th. r^radeelSepoy Unea.6 15 pm. Monday tlat. Panda at Stetsons, 6.16 p.m. Friday Men. Parade at Bepoy Limn, 6.16 pjn. Monday Wah. Route starob. Sepoy Linen, 6.16 p.m.— dismiss Tank Boar) Station, luui A»«s w, SERSaj
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      573 10 BANKING. NEBERLANBS6HE HANJCL-MAATtCHAPPY HETHEIuIim TIADINB SiJIETT Bs.itat.aaii ISM. MM .> atjtaa 1 TajBBJBB (aaoat AS JBMM IBM 1 1 14*1*01 (Moot 4BM.Mii Baas Omaa a Aamaaaa. Ha*D Aaaaat n Bat v. BRANCHBB Horngkoag, Sbaa. n«i, BaaßOoa, Bosrtatya. Hanartat. Walttftadaa, Baadoaag (Js»a), ObasCkm, TttmL Peealnun, TJilatjae, D|aßaei, Dlokja Ua«B), Tolo (J«a),
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    THE MOTORING WORLD
    808 11 NOTES AND COIIBNTI M CURRENT TOPICS. Dynamos and Starters. A reoeot editorial eommaol ia The Aotoeer oelb attention to a matter which many owners ou hardly hava tailed to ohsstTß, The mttet oorreotlj alleges that hitherto, with oomparttiToly few exoeptions, the British ear bu net origtoeUj bean
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    The Influenza Epidemic.
    250 11 like Peaaag aad other parts of Malere, Colombo ie suffering from htflwaaa, tin number of oases aad the severity of the attacks being oa the increase. Mi. W. Bryde, chairman ol the Municipal Council of Colombo, states that the infection U oon Uined in the upper ait
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      788 12 HTUATI6HB VACANT. ■XPBBIBNCID COMPOSITOR-! WAMTID lot the Straits Time* (news leputaccit' Good salaries glvea to capable •am. WANT BI), Chinese clerk, with experience of general offlpe work. Apply Clerk, c/o Straits Timee, 15 10—82- 10 WANTED, manarer for a small robber estate knowl«dge of Tamil desirable. Apply to Box No.
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      407 12 NOW LOON MERE I [AY GUM KMT Contractor fcr the supply of FIREWOOD o the Municipal Commislionens for the years 1916, 1917 and 1918. Sow the tuccessful Contrac:or for the supply of same for ;he coming years 1919 and 1920. Address: 36 Phillip Street. Singapore. or 'Phone No. 1 86S
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      138 12 Straits Zinjes. TIUIMMII IditorUl >nd C,<-.««l t> Maaa.'r'iOakx Ui7 Jak PriaHal Oflca U44 ■naibaaMW .41.»-3 la THK IDITOL a|M»»iii n 1 ratotiafla buil«ii» auun SaSdte JdSSfSTHrMANAGfiI*"** ADVUTIStMLNT lATU MUiilli.i w.»u al trwr d«crif<k>a c taMrta* la *a ar«aa>T kod» up. or th. .«.«,.p«r. ckaa««, atflwiKn»«l nu«(|]p« fear liaa (or mf
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