The Straits Times, 27 November 1918
1918-11-27
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Article13 1918-11-27 1 NO. 25.88^ SINGAPORE. WBDNBBDAY. NOVEMBER 27. 1918. PRICE 10 CKNIh..13 words
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Advertisement146 1918-11-27 1 MILKMAID BWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Prioe now $20.50 per eaaa BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE QUALITY I O/^^XB ALWAYS NEVER I E jj^M|B^ M^ 1 MOST VARIES I "BCAfr" BRAND EXCELLENT HYGIENIC SWISS W |Lrt hj JH*"H in Its natural purW JjL. or ■•W*!*a security, this f!?M146 words
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Advertisement30 1918-11-27 1 U It "Turps" you want? Then ask for T U R E N E Pure Mineral Turpentine TUB ASIATIC PETROLEUM C*. (8.8.) ftUft (lauufawitari ta «a|tiaad) «t BILIIf-8 OOUBT BIMQAPOBI30 words
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Advertisement528 1918-11-27 1 ROBINSON «Sc Co. COLONIAL FDITION GLOTH BOUND PRICE $2.50 Sixtoea Months ia a O ram Priwa by Henry 0. Maboney. There was a Kiag la Biypt ay Narma Lorimer. The B igbt of KoJtar by G Hamilton Maeltod. Abiagloa Abbey by Archibald Marshall. Tbe OreatOame by H*mi!t m Drunmond. The528 words
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Article1093 1918-11-27 2 MILITARY GEOGRAPHY OF ffHG COUNTRY. Fact, to Keep hi Mind. No ooontiy baa so long a military history as Paltifltior. or one ia wbioh geography and politic* havo been bo closely connected. I this biitf article it in proposed Is set down a few ncii on tbo points1,093 words
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Advertisement292 1918-11-27 2 PALOL A Valuable Tonlo, Nutrient and Restorative 1 $2.25 rbntt! bt obtalimd all Di«p^neariee or f»-ora t^^ sol* agents MAYNARD&Co.,Ltd. (laOOBFOBATSD W tBB STBAITS BBTtUniTl) 10, Battery Road, Singapo«*«. THE UOHBKON6 ROPE MANUFACTUR.NB CO., LTO. (Imoobpobatbo in Ho«okox9' Established 1883 MANCFAOTURBRB OF PURE^ROPE 8 STRAND CABLE LAID 4 BTRAND ytoir292 words
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Advertisement397 1918-11-27 2 YOUR SKIN ANDY f COMPLEXION I r t.Wi.if^ri,af.i t% X*- BEETHAM a SOaVflfl i ctAwr TYRES More Miles for Your Money. Autographic OEALER9 i.tt*t-.<cttt Wort, De\reia« Filal.B* a ■■largtas Beaah-tan Cnuxm idelMbl Botol Sulldlaffs Uafnaaw ■swiaa* «t F»^avnsj FOURNiEHS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE TMI.M an<: Prcvwl imr Toast wasti no nan. r.397 words
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Advertisement102 1918-11-27 2 Gasolene Automobile Co. ■w ■Qaav-aax r 'ro:«aP»L,aa wmi aW i£SJ s- Q L/* aaaaaaafisi tBL h V EJf x^"™™*^^^^^ gS^B^r^^a^^aaa^paaaaaaaaaaaaaiaaw^ w^^£j& ■•llabl* Motor Gara tot Hire Day and Night i Vtmlsßoiionei 75S v f 89% GUARANTEED Acetic |H9w Acid 65 and 6Q degrees, in lunp, pore white. Putints different kinds.102 words
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Article846 1918-11-27 3 GERMAN REPORT OF RUSSIAN TERROR Noctnrial Executions. The Timee special cor-eepondert at the Haßoe, wiriDß on Stptembtr 27, stattd A reocct ihtue of the Berlin L^kalaoiseißer 00BU1D8 the follow. or description of preeeatday KiMiao oonditioos dated from Moeocw < about the middle of September Oae846 words
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Article67 1918-11-27 3 There is ple.tj ol talk about Philippine ladeyeadenoe jut bow, writes a oorteapoaim% v a ■oagkoag paper, aad it is aaid mb« quarters that Preaideat Wilaoa will do everything he oaa to have the Islands iadopeadeal bttore his term of offloe expires. Carteialy hia polioy ia regard to the question67 words
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Advertisement422 1918-11-27 3 When you are weak, /manic, "Nervy." Rn-Owi 'Wincarnis' offers you new health, new strength, new blood, J new nerve force and new life. New health and new life! Think what this means to 700 who an Miserable and depressed by ill-health. Yet you need not cootiooc to •nfler, baajsjal 'Wincarnis'422 words
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Advertisement516 1918-11-27 3 AaaaaaC CUfeONG BROTHERS DeaHsts, U, Bootb Bridge Boad FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES rHatelaaa Mechanical Deatistrv, Oold Orowa Bridge Fuung aad Volaaaita. PnisHea o! Wear Onstsateed. OHABQMS MODBSaTI Bast Tooth Powders aad Brashes lot sale. T HAT Q f MOSQUITO! r ]^k Mem let Utile thiaini Lg4 flpßr worry you *^r516 words
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Advertisement25 1918-11-27 3 A DELIGHTFUL DRINK SAKURA BEER ASK YOUR DEALER FOR IT •lagaawa atatti StlHaUal A m. tots laawtani s. Uim ata aaaaag ua Blngaair*. 186/— lB-1125 words
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Advertisement464 1918-11-27 4 STEAMER mUWBS. RYTK. iAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP CB.. LD. (IsoaaroßATSD n Jatam) EUROPEAN LINE A Bevvies is maiataiaed betweea Tekobama, vta potto, and Bnglaad under mail oontraet wHt) the Imperial Japanese Government. Tba aew twin nsrew ttoamars maintaining Ibis setvtoe have beea specially designed and euasaiueted, and are fitted with all464 words
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Advertisement675 1918-11-27 4 BTEMIEI SAIUWBS. P- O.B ritish India MID Apcar Line (OeßWAmaa laeanrenAtan at Bnea«ni>) MAIL AND PASSENGER SBRVICIB ■»BNI NBULAR AND ORIBNTAIs B. M Co lOndor contraat with Bis Maieaty Oovernmeßi Tba Ootcpaayi MAIL BBNVIOBB BAST OP BOMBAY we v aaeses* roapeaded. The Oompan? INTBBMBOIATB BBBVIOBB TO AHN PaMMB bomavoai are675 words
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Advertisement657 1918-11-27 4 BTE/MER BAILIN6B. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Fat Kretay, Triawjmaa, Bleat, Semerak, Baeho, Eelaataa, Tabai Baagnara Telupin FanaraJ, Pataai, Singora, Laeon.Kobaamoi, Bandoa, Laagtoea Chumpon, Kohlak A Baagkok OaM DaaanoPi B,* VUOALA Daol B D-o. 4, 8 pint. aironghout with eleotrio light, aad have exoeUeat aoaommo datloa lor first657 words
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Advertisement590 1918-11-27 4 BTEAMEK BAIUIIM. OOMBINIO SBNVIOB O* THE OCEAN 8. S. GO.. LTI. (IneeareaAtao in Busiajtsi MB THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTB. (InoearoaATßD m BaeAAjra) BBTWBBa i«f (Parth), NortkWiM Aua»Mkll»>n Porti, Java and aiw<a»O». BegoUt saiUngs between Btngaaoaa aa/ Weatera Austnlia aaUiag at Java (aa an daoemeat offers), Derby, King's590 words
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Advertisement342 1918-11-27 5 BIBBY LINE of fast twin-screw Mail Passenger steamers between Kanpoon, Colombo and London, carrying ladies and children, whose passports are in order, to England The "teainers of this line Lave been travelling by the Cape of Good Hope, but a continuation of this route cannot be guaranteed. Passengers from the342 words
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Advertisement773 1918-11-27 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. FBR MDULMEIN The b.b. Renong will leave Penaag lor above port en December 8. She has splendid aoocmmodatioa for saloon passengers. For paatage apply to A, VAN TOORBN, Agent, Heateia Shipping Co., Ltd., 2, Raffles Quay. OCEAN TRANSPORT CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) Tbe Mi Shinipo Mara will773 words
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Advertisement140 1918-11-27 5 PEACE DECLARATION AND SINGAPORE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS OKDERS FOR FIREWORKS (European and Japanese) mmt NOW be sent in (1 14 months) in advance to V TAN, Baffles Chambers, Singapore. JAPANESE lENTIII Mar* I, lr ii fatal le«< "aee«M.il«} EITUCTIIN PAINLESS ■Mint Mensn vhi niutitn l.ai.llitli. le Hthfr Eagllek tr Balaf BRUNNFR140 words
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Advertisement85 1918-11-27 5 JAVA-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE Of TNI STCAM NAVIGATION CO. NEOERLANO AND ROTTBR. OAMaOHB LLOYD. (Compariet ioo^rporated id Holland PAB3ENSER BERVICE BETWEEN JAVA. SINGAPORE. MANILA. HONBKON6. NAGASUI. YOKOHAMA. HONOLULU AND BAN FRANCISCO. ipprozimate sailings from Sinpaporo by firtt-elas^ saloon tteamerai 8.8. ORANJE lO.OOOlois Dec. 8 for irlormation aa tc rtt. sot pa^a^e85 words
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Advertisement836 1918-11-27 6 Francis and Day's 37th Song and Dance Annual r Redman's 23rd Song and Dance Annual TO BB HA J FROM Te ITO6. ,Th« Mouaa of Gatohy Music) (Infapora. Cable Iddraaa I Codea Uaed Ki WAIKITA A. B. a Code, Bib Bdition. Tel. L. D. Benba 880. eai, K 05, 1068.836 words
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Advertisement281 1918-11-27 6 Victoria Theatre THURSDAY. DEC. 5 ANO SATURDAY. DEC. 7. AT 9.15 P.M. After a moat aaoeessfal toar in Japan, Cbina and Java. Emilio Colombo Italiin Violinist. l*t prize Brussels Royal Conservatoire. Carlo Forretti Baritone, from the Milan Opera. Lev Shorr Piano Virtuoso. Booking at Moutrio Co., Ltd., on Nov. 29.281 words
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Advertisement199 1918-11-27 6 II FITS Tl Asf f ITi|| TRY ME Hynn Jfnderson ORIENTAL TELEPHONE INO ELECTRIC CO.. LTO. (Incorporated in the Uaited Kiugdom) NOTICE TO TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS A new telophoce directory ia now in coarse ot preparation and telephone sabo•ritK rs are reqatated to advise the Company, iy letter to the Masager,199 words
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Advertisement332 1918-11-27 6 ESTATE REQUISITES Box Strapping plain and emboseed Tapping Knives Yates Burgees Rubber Mangles with plain ard grooved rollers CARBOLINEUM WOOD PRESERVATIVE The most tffeotiTe and eoonomioal. Packed ia 4 gallon diami, Take advantage of our special prices. A. CLOUET CO.. N 5-SSS-Iqueehsuhd insurance co., 1 LIMITED (HMrporatNl la »Jitnll«) 1332 words
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Article94 1918-11-27 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, November 27. High Watut. 6 45 a.m., C.41 bob. Thursday, November 28. Bi«h Watet, 6.43 a.m 7 9 p.m. Friday, November 20. ■ißfa Water, 7.27 a.m., 8.21 p.m. Saturday, November 30. High Water. 8 S a.m., 9.13 p.m. Palaa Balaog msjiing, Bvatt's, noon. Sunday, December94 words
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Article102 1918-11-27 7 Vessels at tbe Docks. Tanjono Paoab. Bast Wharf Bamis.— Nil. Bast Whakf Sbosba Maru. Shsshs Whakc, Albbbt and Victobu Dby Docks— Eapleotela. Main Wharf.— Vaa Cloon, Hebe, Shimbu Mara. Bmpieb Dock —Kasha Maru, Shimpo Maru. Wbst Wharf— KinU. Jabdimb'h Whabp. Nil. P. Bbami Coil Whabt.— Nil. Kbipsl Habboub.102 words
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Article243 1918-11-27 7 Singaradja, Dat 299 tone, from Deli 34/11, lot Doli 2H. K.I.M. Sbinka Mara. Jap., 8084 tons, from Rangoon M 11. tor Kobe 29, O.S.K. Van det Parra, Dot 832 tons, from Pontianak 26/11 for Pontianak 28, X.P.M. Jade, Fr, BH6 ton*, from Bangkok 26 11. tor243 words
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Article110 1918-11-27 7 TO DAT. Paaaag, Raagooa and Calcutta 3JO pm Batu r-abai a 80 pm ff. Swetteaham and Peaang 2M pin P. Sambo, Anamba and Natnna Is, 8 pm P. Sambu and Poatianak 8 pm Pulaa Oalang 8 pm Batavia, Cberibon and Samaraag 8 pm "■■air- aad Telok Aasoa110 words
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Article33 1918-11-27 7 Lar* SiMAreu l^*»mbe» 4 laptmbwlO lopfcanbwll keptombe* 18 loptamketai leptambet 17 teptambw 38 iumD L«as«a Oetokat II H H II M M NoTtmbei 16 II 1» H M H XI33 words
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Article152 1918-11-27 7 BXCMANOE Bn*Ar«Ba, Notbhbbb 37, 1818. Oa L«a»«a.>^B»ak mj< 3 i Demaad i,4,' l"<itate I a/B M t/«|| Oa Haw T»aa_D;o»aai C- Pvira^ N lay* 67, Oa I>iata.~....f k>k M Bu3 Oa I>bv .~~l««k T. t. f6J O» a*«SL ■*_Baak did V.' a M Oa Sbajisbai _Baak d/d152 words
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Article186 1918-11-27 7 yX2 iett It II ASftai 700 I.H I 1 AM WM| 1 00 U II Ktata AMOiUtIM 10.71 Uit 41 41 KM* Tut 1.8.1 MM 41 41 LftUt Mlbm T.OC B.M LtaißQl Tte 1 01 BJO II II MtUjta Oolitailai 11.78 11.21 41 41 MttajU TU 1,1441 1.18.0 ion--1186 words
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Article93 1918-11-27 7 vSS»£ Bojaft. BUlwr, H 111, lauW>B Ot. f.M T.TI II Ml Tttt, lIJ 1.4 0 I/- If- IMrtf U T'wif« R/l «n U NliiMtKaiTi) 4700 460) U M W.Huua«*Oo.M.M UM mIN Kftta B*M, Del, IM.M 140JI II II Miniri Ca. Ml Ml 41 «1 UmU TM««#?fl 88 0 893 words
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Article57 1918-11-27 7 Daitedßßgiaeets«%ll 1 184,800 fat Siagapoie Bleetrie Tramway* 6% 4860,000 acm Spote Muaioipal B 1 1,878,000 fM Spore Municipal 4i% Of 191T •1,600,000 10% dii Spore Moaieij»l4 l Of 1909 11,080 DM l»%ai. Spore Maaicipal 4% 1,000. JM l»%diSpore Maaieipal 4% 4800 904 >_ F.M.S.«%Joaa 1816 IH.OCO.Oue 10C i MIA57 words
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Article366 1918-11-27 7 Fhm atwd 00. and Lyttll and Bvatt'a Quotation* To-dftj'a Pwioea. Five* LyJlk 4 00. B»»M Alw Oajtb (til 860 400 8.60 4.00 Amil.lUteltT.td. 341 2M IBS 5.60 Ayei Hltem 18.C0 14.(0 18.00 14 V. Ayet Knajag (II) I*o KB 1U 16C Ayet Molek (II) 2.6S 2.75 170366 words
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Advertisement54 1918-11-27 7 AVCTION SALE Of MOTORCARS To be held at Messrs Cbiag Keng Lea aad Co.'s salesoorn, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Oa Satubdat, Novsmsbb 80, at 10.80 a.m. Oae five seates Uvetlaad oar, ia good runaiag ordot. Oae Bnclith five- (eater Bedford oar, ia good running ordtr. BBJBjr« EBNO LBB a CO.,54 words
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Advertisement669 1918-11-27 7 LATIBT ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALB. Montrie pisoo, a'most new, very uttle used. Reply 8., o/o Straits Times. FOR SALB, Ovcrlsnd ear In good running order, newly painted, spare t -re, prioe 13,400. RDply Bot Nc. 817, Straits times. WANTED, small magneto for fonr oylinder engine. Must be in good o-der, Ecsob669 words
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Advertisement291 1918-11-27 7 JUST RECEIVED GARRIGK CIGARETTES Price $1.00 per tin of 5O FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. (INOORPORATBD IN BNOLAND) EASTERN BRANCH-SINGAPORE DRILL STEEL OCTAGON AX) NUDE BY BANDERBON BROB. AND NEWBOULD LTD.. OF BHEFFIELD COLORADO BRAND TRADE. MARK PRICE ON APPLICATION THE CANADIAN FORD Holds tbe Singapore Automobile Club a offlolal oertlfloate for291 words
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Advertisement12 1918-11-27 7 Wtt^M ADVERTIBINB fftC tsq_ HttP YOU J. FliM Uimam, 19, Obaage Alley,12 words
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Advertisement128 1918-11-27 7 HOW THE BRITISH NAVY HAB HELPED TO WIN THE WAR Is shown in a particularly interesting picture in two ret.li entitled THE DRIFTERS AND THE MEN WHO MANNED THEM A British cffijial wArnlmgiviaqdettilßotartiMoi vied. M ning operatioas, submsrice atttiag, showiag Brit sh dt-it oyer> under firu whilst üßgaped in a128 words
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Advertisement36 1918-11-27 7 PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUCTION SALE Of FIFTY-bIX VALUABLB BUILL'INOMl BS At Jalan Bcesr and Syed Alwes Road, On a data to be notiflei later CiaiNO KBSU L» I CO. Aaet'o-'- to k Hstate Amenta. Braddell Brotbers. Solicitors.36 words
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Obituary60 1918-11-27 8 HAVMaa -On November 28, at Laba, Negri Sembilan. Humphrey Riohard Uaomar, aged 18 years, senior assistant of Cheviot Rubber, Limited. Killed in motor aoeident. M»sara. Taa Lian Bob, Taa Lian Chye and family keg to express tbeir ainoereat thanks to their friends aad relatives who aent wreaths, scrolls, condolences,60 words
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1227 1918-11-27 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27. GENERAL ELECTION. It ia difficult for most of as oat here to form correct judgments on the political situation even in normal times, and daring the last four aad a half years the war topic has obscured all els& We have marked tbe rise1,227 words
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Article21 1918-11-27 8 It is notified that heavy gun practice will take place from Fort Siloso on Deot mber 1 commencing at 9 a.m.21 words
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Article19 1918-11-27 8 Information bat been rroeivtd by the Harbour department that all Penang lights are exhibited aa from tbe 26th inst.19 words
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Article16 1918-11-27 8 Ships in communication this morcing with the Singapore commercial wireleea station were August, Eoan Mara, Tjimanock.16 words
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Article25 1918-11-27 8 H.B.M.'s Consul at Canton baa given enemy subjeots one mouth to remove themsolves and thair chattels from Shamoen, says tbe China Mail of November 12.25 words
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Article29 1918-11-27 8 A long list of articles prohibited to be exported from the F. M. S. to Switaerland is printed in a Gacette Extraordinary issued by tbe F, M. S Government.29 words
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Article37 1918-11-27 8 Members and friends of the Eurasian Literary Association aro reminded that tbe postponed lecture on Knowledge and Culture "by Mr. Tan Teck Soon will bo given at tbo Association rooms on Thursday, the 28th inbt., weather permitting,37 words
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Article47 1918-11-27 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. are in receipt ot a telegram from the secretaries of Kamuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Co., Ltd., to the effect that a dividend of 0 per cent, is reoom mended, payable on December 24, to carry forward £17,959, subjeot to profit doty, etc.47 words
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Article47 1918-11-27 8 A barquot was given on the landing of tbe French Legation. Bangkok, on November li, in honour of the Allied victory, when forty five members of tbe Frenob Colony sat down at table. The guests included the Frenob Charg4 d'Affaires and veterans of the 1870 71 war.47 words
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Article43 1918-11-27 8 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held on Friday at wbioh, in addition to ordinary routine business, a committee will be appointed to bear aasessment appeals and bonds of the 4 per cent, loan, 1897, will be drawn for repayment.43 words
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Article45 1918-11-27 8 The Amerioan army bad reached a total strength of 3,761,677 men when hostilities ceased, tbe War Department at Washington announoed on November 12. Of those, 'J.WjfiOO had been sent to Franoo, Italy and Rjssia, while tbe remainder were in army camps in the United States.45 words
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Article53 1918-11-27 8 Dr. J. M. HanJy L\b received a wire from Jaffna annoanoing th»» unpreoedeated floods have occurred in that distriot and appealing tor help to relieve distress. A meeting mil be held at 6 p m. to mcrrow at the Ceylon Ti.mil Association to discuss the question anil all Ceylonese are53 words
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Article58 1918-11-27 8 By kind permission the fancy goods, robber, eta., left over from tbe Our Day fete at Kota Tinggi will be offered for sale at the Johore Hotel on Saturday next, 30th inst, from 8 pm. to 0.80 p.m. Shooting Gallery, Ist and 2nd pr eos for ladiea and gentlemen, It58 words
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Article67 1918-11-27 8 A native Christian named Agnes, aged 46 yean, living at 2, River Valley Road, was removed to hospital on tbe night ot the 23rd inst. with severe burns to which she succumbed. Ia a statement wh.ch tbe deceased m&ds to a polioemin sho cuid sho was trimming a lamp in67 words
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Article70 1918-11-27 8 Where is Soapa Flow? is a qaery that has been in a good many months tor some days past. It is one of ttoae naval bases about whiob little has been disclosed either before or daring the war, and probably not one man in five it asked tbe qaestiou off70 words
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Article72 1918-11-27 8 People in the Ipoh suburb of Kampmg Bbaru last Sunday evening were alarmed at a sudden subsidence of the ground near the road, says tbe Times ot Malaya. Large patches of earth sank several feet in a wide arra where mining had been carried on. It waa feared that this72 words
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Article78 1918-11-27 8 Being the first gathering of its kind among m ambers of tbe mining industry Hinoe the victory of tbe Allies iv tbe war tbe ictluence uf this tact was marked at the sproial meet iug of the F.M.S. Chamber of Miot>s at Ipoh ou Saturday. Visible signs in the Chamber78 words
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Article80 1918-11-27 8 Wo bave received a oopy of the first annual report, for the year 1910-17, on the wotk ol the Bjy Sooata organisation in the Kingdom of Siam. At tbe und ot the ytar there were 140 oorps of Sooots. There were aimittod daring this year 2i oorps, and pa there80 words
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Article65 1918-11-27 8 At Washington, on November IS, it waa officially anaounoed that the Amerioao railroads would continue unc<r Government oootrjl until twenty months aftur peaoo waa officially declared, unlc-a Congress mean while enacted new legislation shortening this period or providing permanent ftderal dirto tion. Tbe Post Ufuje D.-partment simultaneously announced that Government65 words
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Article85 1918-11-27 8 The Royal Colonial Institutr will, it is understood, oelebrate its jobil c nest March by a grand banquet, over wbiob it may be hoped that tbe King, aa patron, or the Duke of Connangbt, aa vioe patron, will consent to preside. Tbe occasion will be nniqoe fjr passing ia review85 words
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Article390 1918-11-27 8 Dr. J. T. Anderson, of YMigebow Hospital Cbinkiang, China, was drowned en November 12 when crossing the river in a sampan Messrs. R. W. Sinclair ißoo9tr%J and Co.), W. H I'rqnhartlßornioCj K. H. Broad and R, M. Williams (Pttersou, S.moni and Oa.) bave wiled for home on390 words
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Article19 1918-11-27 8 Wi gratefully acknowledge tbe following I From members ot the Malacca Club, per Mra Pinkney. 120.19 words
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Article30 1918-11-27 8 We gratefully acknowledge a oase of boob* for tbe troops from Mrs. Mooijaart. Golconda Estate, Kapar. Also three parcels of books from Mr. Jas. H. Dryedalo.30 words
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Article45 1918-11-27 8 Tbe General Officer Commanding, Straits Settlements, has received a telegram from tbe War Office, London, stating that no more applications for Commi«siann in thn follow. iog Technical Corpi ■HE R A.M.C., A.V.0., A.S.C., A.O.C. and Works). op-, will be entertained.45 words
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39 1918-11-27 8 The following subscriptions are gratofally acknowledged Messrs. the Straits Trading Co., Ltd. isio Messrs. Outline and Co., Ltd. 100 John Robertson 100 W. H. MaoGregor 60 R. J. Adi. ii, Local Hon. Sec. and Tieaa39 words
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Article142 1918-11-27 8 Mrs. F. M. BaJdeiny (.cknowltdgeß with many tbanki tbe following contriLuticns to the gipsy eccampuirct Mm. Scryuigeoar IP. Lieut Col Derricr, VD.CBB, 120, Mr. I D. I'MSonn %-iS. Mr W P W. K- r »15. tbe Uon Mr. O. W. LHibmirt flf-. Mr. J. A. Elias142 words
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Article241 1918-11-27 8 Colombo- Ferretti-Snorr In tbe ooarse of next week. Singapore ia to have tbe opportunity of beat Ing a trio of musician 1 who oome with a veiy lii«b reputation both as a oonoerted combination aad a-> individual performers. Tbe violinist of tbe party is Bmilio Colombo, an Italia* virtuoso, who241 words
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Advertisement155 1918-11-27 8 Wherever a "Royal" nser is located there is a "Eoyal' Typewriter expert near by. Hi« duty is to see that every "Royal produces the quality of work of which it is capable and renders service for many years beyond the average lite of a typewriter. London, Singapore or Hanoi— the155 words
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Advertisement207 1918-11-27 8 ROM aiOHOaT, NOV 21. TO SaTURDaY, iOV 18. a Naval Pieturs at lataaaa latartst, a a>a«i af aawar, punch aaa* aaa at taa ALHAMBRA Taa Hall far Muiic snd Faaturaa laac* Has*. IN r ißl SIJOND SHOW AT BIS THE ■lIFTERI AMI THE MEN WHO MMNEf THEM The Brinsh Nary207 words
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Article1163 1918-11-27 9 Bavarian Legation's Disclosures. How All Peace Efforts Were P Thwarted. Kaunas Tauea&a. London November 26. 7.M am. Copenhagen I Amasing revelations ot tbe origin ot the war are contained in documents from tbo Bavarian Legation at Berlin and published officially in Munich. Tbe Minister ia tbe middle of1,163 words
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Article236 1918-11-27 9 Answering the question whether Germany could pay 'or tbe war, Pearson's Magisine gives some estimates to f how the enormous wealth ol tbe oountry and states that it equals thirty Ino limes what the war has cost Great Britain up to date. Her coal, at tbe236 words
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Article2089 1918-11-27 9 AMERICAS INITIAL SUCCESS AT ST. MIIIIEL. From Our Special Correspondent. London, September 18. The drama of the war is beooming re marksbly accentuated. In one short week we have had America's first stroke as a self contained military Power and an Austrian peaoe overture whioh proves2,089 words
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Article378 1918-11-27 9 Year's Earnings Reinvested in The EstateThf report of tbe Sumatra Proprietary Rubber Plantations tot the year ended April CO last states that profit, after charging debenture and other interest and providing £500 tor depreciation of buildings and machinery, is £4,406 £1,195 was brought forward, making £6,601. Under378 words
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Article357 1918-11-27 9 Pirates Hold up Dock Launch And Steal $15,000. A daring robbery was committed within the ootfines of the Hongkong harbour, on November 16. a gang of pirates holding up the launch Taikoo, on its way to the Dockyard with a large quantity of notes and silver357 words
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Article131 1918-11-27 9 Tbe Singapore Diooesan Magasine lor November. 1910, is a particularly ibterestiag number covering a large amount of work done. In the usual notes wbiob deal with the personal side of the kcal aog'ican world, there is a n gretable note, that has reference to tbe financial position131 words
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Article113 1918-11-27 9 Tbe report on the trade of Canton for the year 1917 by the Commissioner of Customs mentions that the arrivals of opium amounted to only 40 piouls Tallied U.K. Tls. 345,4i.0, and that no opium was imported after April It goes oa to say: "In spile of tbisoompata lively small113 words
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Article415 1918-11-27 9 Troops in the Wrong Place. A good many of our readers thought we were unfair to Mr. Lloyd George when we criticised him early Ibis year. That he hae recdered precious services is beyond a doubt and we bave no greater hope than that the Government of415 words
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Article202 1918-11-27 9 War Office Remedies Gritvance Of Overseas Soldiers, The Wat Offioe has remedied a longstand ing grievance by authorising the refund of passage money to men who went home from abroad to join tbe British army. The dates in which snob claims will be admissible are202 words
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Article221 1918-11-27 9 The funeral of Captain Alan Wilson took place on Saturday atterncon, from tbe Penanu General Hoepital, to the Western Road Cemetery. The futeral was military, there being a large turnout of tbe Penang Volunteers, of wbiob the decease.] wan aJjutant when he r. tin d221 words
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Article216 1918-11-27 9 A China merchant, carrying on bunin. at m Bastcheap, interviewed on S.pWr'i. r 19, with ceftroDOO to tbe untu;oeshiul < ffo-ts of London tea mtrchants to X' t oonsi^ wi ots ol China tea to Britain, tta.d tli.t tbe Tea Importers' Association Committee coaid not blame tl216 words
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Article2264 1918-11-27 10 INDUSTRIAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR NEW AGE. A Remarkable Report. If the Britiih workman and hi* employee side by Ride or? break Woten lines in Franco, they can build op their own happy England tide by tide when they oo m 9 borne. Ani they will." Evimno Ntwg. Today2,264 words
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Article421 1918-11-27 10 Mr. Arthur Symons' Book Of Happy Memories. We all build castlou in Spair, even il we live in a stuooo villa in a London suburb, and we should count ourselves lucky if our castle resolved itself into a cottage in Cornwall. That is why there may be421 words
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Article370 1918-11-27 10 FRIENDLY ALIENS Trials of a Frenchwoman on Her Travels. Once upon a time, travelling through England, says a writer in a home paper, was a triumphal progress lor any one woo coald boast ol French nationality. At the time ol the Mine battle oar popularity was over whelming travellers smiled370 words
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Article126 1918-11-27 10 No-Treating Vigilance. There wm special vigilance a lew weeks ago on the part of London publicans with regard to the no-treating order just now. The role fell into abeyance tot a time, bat plain clothe* deteotivee are eapeeially on the alert, and the penalties for the treater and treated and126 words
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Article364 1918-11-27 10 No Sacrifice Too Great to Help The Allies. J. W. T. Mason, Daily Express correspondent at New York, writes When the American Government takes over tbe railways as a war measure and immediately raises lares Americans ask lor more when 0 >al is scarce because there are364 words
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Article486 1918-11-27 10 Japanese Hero Who Died to Save His Gnn. Yamato Hykashi, familiarly known as Togo in tbe battalion, joint I op at Vancouver. He was a bright, attractive little Japanese with a beatific smile and some quaint knowledge ol English. Most honourable con scription no oatch me," he told486 words
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Article173 1918-11-27 10 It is certain that the war will produce a radical ohange in the oonstruotion schemes ol the Biitish Navy— alter the Allies have diotated the terms ol peace. Many ol the leading shipbuilding experts question the advantage of big ships, which a single torpedo might render hors173 words
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Article31 1918-11-27 10 The S.C.F.a. (B team) will meet the BCC. (B team) on Thursday, and tte S.C.F.A. (A' will meet the 8.C.0. (A) on Thartday week, Deoembet I, on the S.C.C. ground.31 words
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Article571 1918-11-27 10 Natter Requiring Serious Attention Of Authorities. On a recent railway journey, says tbe Fmanoial Newp, a member ol our staff tra veiled in the same oompartment with several tUpperp whose conversation show; 1 them to be members cf the temporary staff in some Government offioe, It571 words
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Article469 1918-11-27 10 Audacious Crimes at Leipzig Fair. The whole world knows by this time that burglary is one ol tbe great national industries ol Germany, and the display ol her proAoiency in this brauob, as shown in Belgium, Franoe and many other countries, is Bure to be remembered muoh longer469 words
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Article22 1918-11-27 10 The annual field- firing ol the Veterans Co, 8 V.C will take plaoe at Normanton range on Sunday next at 8.80 a.m.22 words
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Letter150 1918-11-27 10 To tho Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— ln yoar issue of tbe 28rd inst., Verb Sap" states that Ratrut Basin Tin I>r l^ing Co. paid 86 r.jr oent. dividend. This i.. rnisU liiig. Tbe company's fluanoial year ends on Mty 81. The first 6 per cent,150 words
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Letter167 1918-11-27 10 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— The author of tbe Gunners Protest whiob appeared in Monday's issue of yoar parer, has my entire sympathy. It surprised me when I arrived herp, how coldly aloof the Singapore community bold themselves towards the "common" soldier. The war167 words
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Article469 1918-11-27 10 Tbe Industrial Rivalries of The World. Mr. A. J. Pernott' 1 general manager of the Basque Industrielln de Cbinr. Peking, contributed the following to tbe Sjptembor Bulletin of the American Ariatic Association, New York The World Peaoe which tbe Allies desire to establish does not depend solely469 words
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Article162 1918-11-27 10 4 correspondent writes to the Rangoon Gazette When in oompany with Byron about a century ag3 Mrs. Shelley wrote a weird romanoe ot a student who made a soulless monster ol portions ol oorpses that monster he galvanised into life, and it eventually proved too powerful lor162 words
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Article1023 1918-11-27 11 Americau Indictment of London Streets. Major H. 8. V. Carey writes in ibe Sunday Cbroniclr cf September 99, aa follows It is a reply to an article reproduced in cur issue of Novembtr 19 Mr. Bdward Bok. Editor of the Philadelphia Ladies' Home Journal, bai published a1,023 words
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Article98 1918-11-27 11 In tbeoe da; ben tbe maidservant baa part, d to *t ujos'iicn wciks or tbe i>a}S i New Yiik papi r, no ligbt- indtd man will jtl to nlar.it tli boost I old ta»ks wi.h us vile, at Ml lo tbe txtcnt cf mipicy c diabec 11 It ere be98 words
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Article669 1918-11-27 11 Interesting Visit to Windsor Castle. At the special invitation of the King the party of Australian, New Zealand, and South Airman I'rens delegates no* in Britain on September 19 paid a visit to Windsor Castle, wbtretbey were warmly welcomed by the Kiss and Qoeen and Prinoeas Mary, and669 words
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Article166 1918-11-27 11 •fiuK'auiiijb ul dtiiia, etc., lot woo* eni.ij, > Saturday, November 80, 1918 I— WasaaaDAT, Nuvimbh 27 S.V.A. Spe-ialiats aa detailed.— Jardine I Step* for Fort Silencing, 4.40 p m. S V detaiU Drill H.l'. 6 pm. 8.V.R., A.V. Platoon und M.C.B.— Drill Hall, 6.10 pm ompol- ry166 words
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Article72 1918-11-27 11 Cbill rttoußAimi roR Dukmbir M caday md Parade al Sepoy Ln.fi>. 6.16 p.m. h tidaj 6tb. Parade at S« pny Lion 8.i5 p m. Mui.ua) Wlb. Roote ktarcb. Ontral Pol.cc Station 616 pm.-diaa.iai Kiolayscn Green. Friday 18tb. Parade at Stpoy Lineo, 6.16 p.m. MoLday i6ib. Parade at72 words
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57 1918-11-27 11 Order* lot week ending Saturday, Novembtr B 0 Weaoeoday, November 37.— Combined Parade, V H C 1 grcood. 6.16 p m. Ibarsdav, NoTtmbec 3B Recruit Holler*, M»'»j VolDDtecr Clob, l.llpn rndav November i».— Ambn'Mw Clam, V MCA., 616 pm. Id< ifidaal Troop Order*57 words
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Advertisement399 1918-11-27 11 A FEW POINTS ON THE MOUTRIE PIANO 1. Being actual manufacturers with a factory in the Fa-t, we can produce an int-trument to the exact requirements of lccil clim tc condition*. 2. We give a written Maker's Guarantee for seven years with every M utrio Pi mo. 3. Tbe price399 words
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Advertisement386 1918-11-27 11 BAFFLES HOTEL ST. ANDREW'S NIGHT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER SO. SPECIAL DINNER, CONCERT AND DANCE BPKCIAL KNGAG3MRVT 07 Miss Lilt Sharp (Tbe Australian Nightingale) Mme. Ratjlewski wbo will sins i\tobbi» others ANNIE LAURIE. ROBIN ADAIR, EOINBORO TCUN, GIN A BODY. RULE BRITANNIA ADELPHI HOTEL "OUR DAY" Open till 1 a.m. ON SATURDAY,386 words
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Article2212 1918-11-27 12 A CHARACTER SKETCH OF THE LATE EMPRESS. Dramatis Persona ia World Events. The Tistitu Alexandra Kexlorovns together with bet daughter*, has been murdered by tbe savages who still keep Rosaia simmering io orime and ohaos. Tbe news was to be expected, writes Dt. K. J. Dillon, wbo in2,212 words
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Article1433 1918-11-27 12 ALLIED FLEETS' PERPETUAL PATROL. Impressions During a Visit. The special correspondent ot The Times on board, a Freaob battleship, in tbe Eastern Mediterranean, in September, wrote To appreciate the naval position and strategy of the Allies in tbe Eastern Mediterranean, my tour throgb France and Italy1,433 words
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Article762 1918-11-27 12 A Visit to the Mahanth At Budh Gaya. In view ot tbe impending abdioation of the Kaiser and tbe probable end ot tbe Hobenaollern dynasty, witb tbe dethronement ot bis Imperial Majesty, I feel sore, writes a correspondent to the Rangoon Gasatte, your readers will be interested762 words
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Article57 1918-11-27 12 Tbe Chinese Government's endorsement of the United War Work Campaign ia begin ning to show results, already, it seems, •COO.COO is promised from North China, aad if the people of Canton come forward aad make good their promise to match whatever the North subscribes, China will have ooatributes more than57 words
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Advertisement237 1918-11-27 12 SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE COMPANY. LIMITED GAME •BSSSSSSSSSSSSBSSSSSSBSBSSSSJa MB a«n BMKBBBVaKBKVBaI|BI A.. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION Australian Black Duck Teal Quail DISTINCTIVE CARS Are theso fitted with MACBETH LENSES Amerios'i best, the lights wit;? tbe Green eyes, watch them approach, clean and clever NEW SHIPLOAD ON THE WAY OVER HERE (Now made237 words
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Article1098 1918-11-27 13 GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT OF BIG INDUSTRY. Tavsy Booming. Burma is Ihe largest wolfram-prodoo-ing ooootry ia the world to-day, tajs a I write* ia a leoent issue of Chambera'i Joornal. Most of this rateable ore oome» bom TaToy, situated to the sooth of ban rood, and within a day's1,098 words
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Advertisement381 1918-11-27 13 YOU RUN NO RISKS WHEN YOU BUY JASON UNSHRINKABLE ALL-WOOL UNDERWEAR A* 'ISl'la.ltieca.-BaTCa.y's We guarantee to exchange any Jaion garment that shrinks ia washing. Jason is the ideal underwear for the tropics, being pure wool it prevents chills and fever and owing to the silk-like finiih does not irritate the381 words
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Advertisement199 1918-11-27 13 JAPANEBE MISSAGE THE SPECIALIST AT HOME OR FOR CALL FROM S A.M. TO 10 P.M. Miss TAMBY, 61, Bras Basah Boad. SINGAPORE BHIPCHMOLERY CO Unounini A Paonsoania OoanuoTsss THB COMPANY'S LAUNCH MBBTB INCOMING SHIPS •FFICEB 19. BAnERY ROAB rasa mm ts us flat*. Talaphiae NoCl Orders iranoti* .tt. r^wi «n199 words
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Advertisement78 1918-11-27 13 JJp^IVIONEY TALKS! P^J worth of value for I every dollar SINGAPORE. OUR GRAND SALE NOW ON Various kinds of silks, plain and stripes in splendid shade i and new stock of silk jersies received to-day. Here is a better chance for you to buy cheap with the advantage of winning78 words
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Advertisement364 1918-11-27 14 FEDERATED MALAY STATES WAR CHARITIES LOTTERY Taameta lot this lottvy arc Istied under ahe aoapieaa of the Federated Malay Statea •mm Oharitiss Committee and the priaes «fl fee allocated as folio wp i— THE PRIZES The allocation of the amount subscribed will be aa follows -88 par oeal for oae364 words
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Advertisement163 1918-11-27 14 BRITISH (SIM) WAR AID ASSOCIATION "OUR DAY "I9IB WAN LOAN LOTTERY Ticala 1,000,000 Tlohata, Tide or »»»O aaoh If all tioketa ar sold prises will be Ist Mb* Thamaa SOO.OOOeaob Pplim SO.OOO m 10,000 N 10,000 W 8.000 aa a,soo ao 1.000 i«o aoo B The balaaoe of tiaals 360,000,163 words
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Advertisement749 1918-11-27 14 SALES 1Y AUCTION. Pm AUCTIONEXRS^WVLUERS^E? f a o«ar«xATBD a Bniir«ii, Wf^P B-!TABLI9HBD If TBARB, h MMm* FIITHGOIINI SALES S'^P BT ORBEI OF TIE CUBTOOItI OF EIEBIT PtOFin For aale one Homsby-Aekroyd, 8-1 h.p., patent safety ail t^ltcHiH engine ooupled to pump, in good working order. MH|BE'gK?l Inspection by arr»B«omenl. Not.749 words
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Advertisement730 1918-11-27 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of TALUABLB BUILDING SITES M Mean. Ohing Keng Lea Co 's aale room, Baffles Chambers, Rafflea Plaoe, On Mohdat, Dbcsmbbh S, at 3-80 p.m. Lot 1. Ail that pieoe of land with a frontage oa Moalmefc and Cross Garden Roads, area ***** sq. feet, Lot730 words
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Advertisement688 1918-11-27 14 SALES BY AUCTIOH. SUE OFNtW TYIEB «ND INNEB TUBE Messrs, Cbing Kcng Leo Co., wili soil by public auction at tbeir saleroom, Bafflea Chambers, Rtffl -s Plaoe, On Tiubsdat, Notbwkbb 28, at 11 a.m. Two Rom tyres, 875 by I<Y Ono Ooodriob tyre, 930 by 120 Two Wood MUne tyres,688 words
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Article1018 1918-11-27 15 NOTES AND COMIOTB 111 CURRENT TOPICS. Carburetter Troubles. Some people ate ratlioi apt to blame the carburetter lot almost everj ill to which the engine ia beii. They should remember that pooi engine performance may also have its origin in the ignition, cooling ot labrioation system and1,018 words
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Article108 1918-11-27 15 Wta^ever Tiew we may bold, «ajs ft wiitei \m ft tome paper, eoareraiag ttosaia's Marie Aaloiaeif m M. Cbariet Rivet, the ikiidt of kt« onlicp oil. tbe iiTum-i, to d»j wbea il ia grually reared Ibal sbe baa mat witb ft tract aad terribla late from »be am eioai Boltbeviks,108 words
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Advertisement68 1918-11-27 15 CLAY MARINE ENGINES Are Dependable for Strenuous Service Especially adapted for Towing, Freighting and Commercial Craft. CLAY ENGINES are powerful, economical and designed and built to work 365 day« in the year. 6 h.p. 12 h.p. 20/22 h.p. due May we send you particulars [PENTRAI I "ECONOMIC" Th« ALL-BRITISH COMPOSITIONS68 words
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Advertisement160 1918-11-27 15 S CONFIDENCE. Fsl A S Spinners with over a |S W> hundred years' experience, and as Manufacturers of the g4 world-famous "Viyella" Blouse Ry Wm HOLLINS A CO,. LTD., Wfi SJ call attention to their TRADE MARK at above. Ljrfjf twl Whether on the Selvedge of Piect good*, or on160 words
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Advertisement791 1918-11-27 16 tITMTIOM VACANT. ANTBD, stenographer and typist for nitreanble oOoe. Address reply to R.C 8., I e/n Strait« Tim>-« WaNTBD, a qualifi d stear grapber and 1 typist tor local meroantile office. Apply to Box No, 896, Straits Times. WANTBD, qualified European aoooantant lot responsible position, with good prospects. Apply Box791 words
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Advertisement746 1918-11-27 16 FOR SALE FOB StLE, 1918 Stodebak' r ear. Apply, Diam >ad Jubilee, Malaoea, FOR B*LB, Wolseley limousine landau lette complete, No. 8«84. Apply to Derrick and do. FOKDMUTORCARin excellent condition lor aala cheap. Owner leaving Colony. J.W., a/o Straita Tunes. FOR SALE exoellent robber stamps from tekoted need. Apply Manager,746 words
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Advertisement639 1918-11-27 16 KIAM KIAT ft CO. 1001 and 1O0), Market atp««t, Have just received a large consignment of LUZON LABIO PLOWS Prices ma usual. GOVERNMENT OF FEDERATED MALAY BTATEB WANTED, an armourer, good o'ass Bnra sian prefarrfJ. Salary 1960 rising by annual increment of $120 to 11.300 per annam and usual travelling639 words
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Advertisement416 1918-11-27 16 NOW LOOK HERE I TAY GUAN KIAT Contractor tor the supply of FIREWOOD to the Municipal Commissioners for the years 1916, 1917 and 1918. Now the ruccessful Contractor for the supply of same for the coming years 1919 and 1920. Address 36 Phillip Street, Singapore. or* 'Phone No. 1 863416 words
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Advertisement272 1918-11-27 16 New Stock Just Arrived Enamelled latex measures; galvanized barbed fencing wire; canvas hose; plain »nd armoured robber nose; brass eyelets and rings burnings, assorted co'ours; ilyburn screw spanners; single and donble ended spanners gauge glasses, assoi ted sizes copper boll float valves brass water bib cocks, etc. Guan Kiat AND272 words
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Advertisement329 1918-11-27 16 FIPOJt-OlMOj MOTOR CARS For HIRE Day and Nigkt rPHINEi2B3^ DUNLOP TYREB of all the «mM elaee FOB BALI Any llmt during Day ap HlftM* STRAITS MOTORBARSERVIIE HI a 111, ■rskart Own. THE ATTENTION Bf Shipowners and Agent* a< m llpaotSMl to the following gooda now atooksd by ue. Sassbrcoms boare329 words
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Miscellaneous356 1918-11-27 16 Straits Cinjes TELEPIIUNKS: I Jitorial and (icneral $8 Manager's OOsCS 111/ Job Pri::t,ni; )rti.e 1244 AU eoawaaaicatioaa rtliling to nh'tffrlsl matters uiut arwt .hou.il be »ddicv>t(i to THK EDITOR. All conllllunnjn.il, rstatiag lo basiawM matters ail. c ti^mrnt-, >vi.>. Ipi ions, accounts, pr.nt.n^, etc., should be addressed to THK MANAGER.356 words
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