The Straits Times, 30 November 1918

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 30. 1918. PRICR 10 CENTS. NO. 25.891
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 177 1 MiLKMIID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Prioe BOW $20.50 par eaae Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choicest materials under perfect conditions and by experienced chefs, A tin makes six plates ofsthe beet somp you ever tasted. Menrs. Jsibby, HefieiTi Jfribby state "If there was a way to
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    • 525 1 ROBINSON «Sc Co. COLONIAL rOITION CLOTH BOUND PRICE $2 50 Bixteaa Moetbi ia a Of nnan Priaaa by Hoary O. Mahoaey. There waa a Kin« ia Bgypt by Norma Lorimar. Tbe Bligbt of inJtnr by O. Buailtoa Maalaod. AMbrjob Abbey by Archibald Marshall. The Great G»me by Bimiltcn Dnaiaead. Th«
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    • 2 1 GOODRICH TYRES
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  • 1041 2 REGUL4TION OF THE SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION. Ceylon and Straits Marktts. Aoonrding to the Calcutta orrespjnlent of Tbe Ca*rob'r of Comuorso Jjarnal. s'atts lies ol tne quantities oi lorenjn ooal imported into India from the principal ooantries during tbe lMt 110 years show that the largest quantity imported in any
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  • 82 2 It it understood Ibat ibu action of the J«tb Bade witti regard to the monster address ol ooagnlaUtioo to the Qieea ol Holiaoi bu met with gdaeral aoc.ptiooe The 11 P.M. bu Mat a telegram to all its agenti oomuinoioauog the general ideas and n questing tbem li utitia signatnra*
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 729 2 GROW BEAUTIFUL HAIR FREE! A SUGGESTION ALL MAY ADOPT. Distribution of 1.000.000 Four. Fold Harlene Outfits FREE. Here i« a groat opportunity and M ir tr#u he Z°° t} in f' a XaU. gift for .v£y reader of £SS*%^«"»£££i *H.£ thin p;i|)er. t>n« ilftairc to look young and .jai^wfffS^BßfaßßßwV. w»-li-k
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    • 476 2 pnera HEALS Blotches On daughtrr. Afterwards formed rash and pimples and later becn:ne watery and formed *pr» srapatoaa. 111 tola, jncl bi 1. I bt Then stnt I i cura Soap and Ointmer.;. M-ils a change so bought more BBsl now ahe is entirely btaled. From signed Ktatesvnt of Aaron
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    • 161 2 Gasolene Automobile Co. BBSS-BSSwltmAaw^-—^^S. i? -^11^^ W?3Bit> aelfabla Motor Cars tor Hlra Day and Night Swslw.]p)l&r>ltsß 7SB IHH-HXI A Valuable Tonlo, Nutrient and Restorative Price $2.25 Per bottle. Can be obtained at all Dispensaries or from the sole agents MAYNARD Co., Ltd. (la-oasrasATlß am Statin diirtsaair-i, 18, Battery Road, Slngapoi*s].
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  • 1045 3 Phenomena of Temporary Stars Explained. Baferritß to a star recently diaeofered by Pmfeasor C. T. Oliver, of Leandei McCormick ObMrvatoij, it oraj prove ol pnblie interest to tcad wbat I have to say, write* Mr. Hem y Clay Hedges in a Lome paper, on th. snbjtet
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  • 34 3 Not one "oaeaaJ" made bii afswanaeeat' Lewes Workbooae dnnaa Bem*esnke». aod| ib«re arc w lew a ia tie wwkbooee that tbe Board of Ooardiaas wptojed Sersnast priawaan to dig tfc* potato asop iatbe ga»desv
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    • 233 3 MERIT b Fountain Pens, as in everything f i (Ij •Ise, it it merit that tells, and* that is Ml w\ m why tbe Swan has for a quarter II ol a century gained more users ever* 1 1 ynf. Whrn you buy a "Swan w»l J^ you know you
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    • 421 3 Anaemia Our oi.- «J is t nnpo«.('. of I red and white corpuscles Mj the re"l to nourish »he bor'y, I thewhitetofightdisea.se. In I Ansemia— or bloodicssness I the Njd coqmscles 're more or leii, deficient Thus the rf blood cannot provide surr.- I cient nourishment for the E bod;*.
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    • 304 3 *2f& Hercules I wjfs Explosives T>a*a Mark Ratlittrxi HERCULES BUCK ft SMOKELESS SPORTING POWDER has been a favonrit" atnocg spcr^Bmrii fp* r.:iry y"\»« silt is reliable tinder a 1 conditions, boms olean and hit* true. Other tiercnles specialities include HERCULES BLACK BL%BTI"G POWDER fnrninhed in all standard granulations. HERCULES DYNAMITES
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 464 4 tTHMER BAIUNBB. N.Y.K. JIPM«IILBTEI«HIPCB..LD. (laosaroßATSo ib Jata*) EUROPEAN LINE A asrvtoe It aatatalaed betweea Tekohama, via ports, sad Bagtaad under mail contract wtsb Mm Imperial Japanese Ooverameat. The naw twin-screw steamers maintaining Ibis trwtos have been specially designed aad Hisliinr and are Steed with all the latest improvements tor the
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    • 675 4 STEAMER SAILINM. P. O." British India mid A pear Lolne (OaajtAaiM ißoearaaAtaa oi Bboaabs MAIL AND PABBENQER BBRVIOIB PININIULAM ANO ORIBNTAI. B. N Co. (Under ConlTMt witb Hit MaJeatr t OowarßSMall The TTiwn J- bbAIL BBBVtQBB BAST OB NO9faMT an m mm The Oompanv'. INTBBSIBOIATB SBBVIOBS TO sVfM BBOaw SOMsVO*
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    • 585 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay Trtaraaao, Bisot, Semetak, Baoho, Eelaataa, Tabal Bangaara. Tehrnfa Paaarai, Pataai. Sißgora, Laooa.Koboamui, Baadoa, Uagsnaa, Chompoa, Kohlak A Baagkok. DM Dtpartspa ..a. YUOALA col B DsM. 4, B ».m. "^J^T* hwil »*«w» wilhaleosrlo Ughs, aad have axoelleat acoommo latloa lor
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    • 593 4 STEMER SAILIWiiS. OOMIINIO BBRVIOB OB THE OCEAN 8. 8 60. LTI. (laeearsßATßD i« Matun Ug THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO. LTB. (laoeareaAnD n BaasAaa) ■arwaaa PnaMiitla (Parth), Northwaw Auatpavllan PoiHla, 4ava and Slngas>or>« Ragnlat snlUagk betwoea Slngapase aa Western Aostralia oaUiag at Java (aa »a dooement offers), Dorby. Klag'i
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 373 5 STEAMER BAIUHBB. JAVA-PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE O* TMB STB»M MAVIQATION CO. NEDBRLAND »KO ROTTBHDIMICHI LLOYD. (Companies iaeorporated ia Holland; PABBEN6ER BERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, BIN6APORE. MANILA. HONBKOM. NAGASAKI. YOKOHAMA. HONOLULU AND BAN FRANCIBGO. Approximate sailings from Singapore by first-class saloon steamers 1 M. OBANJE 10,000 tons Dae. 0 ror totomsation as to
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    • 463 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA. (Incorpokatbs ia Japam) For Ban Franoisoo direct oallicg at a port in Japan (or coal) tbe fast steamship Bbinyo Main, 6 881 ten* Rrots register, will be despatched from Sirßapore abont middle Janoary, 1919. For freight and fu.l paJticolars, apply to McALISTBR OC, LTD., (Incorporated
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    • 110 5 I SIME, DARBY* C° L~ I (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) j»— 4 U (ft) I y E9TATE AGENTS. I <->4 TIN MINE AGENTS. MERCHANTS. h^ GENERAL IMPORTERS EXPORTERS. GRIPOLY I THE ALL-BRITISH BELTING For all purposes where belting can be used ■TOCitS HELD BY AOENTI I SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 342 6 Francis and Day's 37th Song and Dance Annual Feldman's 23rd Song and Dance Annual TO BB HAD FBOM C^e> ZbE^LC^bLJ JL^SS^^^P^^sT TbJ, ITOa. (The Momss of Oetohy Musis) aiwgaaa— TRADE Ws%s m Notice is bereay giren that we are the sole proprietors ol the above traie mark for Ceylon Tea
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    • 211 6 CHEONG BROTHERS Deattsta, M, Booth Bridge Bond FILL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES First class Mochanioal Dentiitry, Gold Otowa Bridge Filling and Vuleaaite. Duattoa ol Wear Guaranteed. CHAR/>BB MODBRATB Bert Tooth Powdan aad Bras Las lot sftle. NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the business of The Malaya Oattle Trading Company as
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    • 743 6 MOTOR CAR FOR SALE Fire Beater, twelre h.p. foor-oylinder Siddoley IHafy motor oat with side entranoe, torpedo body, with double extension, Oape oart hood, triple jointed wind soreen, two Ooldenlyte head lamps, powerful Soar hora, Gabriel bora operated by eshaust, Riley detachable wire wheels with doubla looking device with spare
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    • 182 6 FIRST QUALITY Porcelain Latex Cups PLAT BOTTOM IN STOCK SAMPLES FIEE ON APPLICATION Apply to G. OTOMUNE CO. SINGAPORE CALCIUM CARBIDE AND SAFETY MATCHES CHIN HUAT HIN OIL TRADING CO. WANTED TO BUY LIM PENG GUAN AND COMPANY Seoond-hand Chinese or European booa>- CONTRACTORS bold furniture ot every dewiption bigot
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  • 110 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, November 30. Hiffb Water, 8 IS a.m., 9.1S p.m. Si Andrew's Dir. Sunday, December I. Hi*b Water, d.86 a.m, 9.51 p.m. Monday, December 2. Mlcb Water, 9.8 a.m 10.2S p.m. Tuesday, December 3, U<«b Wat<«, 9 88 am. 11.0 p m Mandai T.kong Ld, 66
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  • 108 7 Vessels at the Docks. Tan iono Paoab Bast Wutir Bams— NU. Bast W H »ur -Sbosliu Marc. Tara. Sbmrs Wuabf, Albbbt and Victobia Dbt Docih Eoplectela. Main Whahjt ihimbu Mara, Celebes Mara. Bmi'leb Do< k. Koshi Mara, Shimpo Mara, Katong. Wbht Wharf.— Purak. Jardinb'h Wiiakf Muar P. Bkaki
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  • 229 7 Men^ala, Dot 104 tona, from PaSembang 18/11, K P.M. for Palembang 80. Indratjiri, Dot 160 tons, from Indragiri 38/11, for IndreK'ri. »0. X.P.M. Tata, Hnt Heisi toes from Madras 29/11, (or Mairas 1. H Co. B»u3, Dm, St) 9 tons, from BUavia 29 tl, lor PenanK
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  • 183 7 To Ml iMßkak 1 80 i v P. fewettenbam aad rft.4C» 2.80 pm k.v b*b) 3. opm P. >»u:b i. Rl.io, Billiton, Batavia, Choribon, T< yal, Samnrang, Kourebaya, etc. 'i.BO pm *ui«j lasfj BOpui Conuicm V.B»pm P. Tatar tad Pula j Balaae '<< 30 pm Kate tl
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  • 129 7 EXCHANGE Snreareaa, Novbhbbb EO, 1919. OiLmH»luktn'i 2 m Privates' ni'> >/«]§ C« Maw l*«a_Demaad m *>] Priva*) M ltyt 67 i Ob fi*Mi .....Bank. 803 Oi Inu v ».luk 1 T M isr OlHl>MMl^lukd(d a II pa O« S«a««b4l ..Buk d/d if O» Java.~..— Bank T. T.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 183 7 vX 2 »*i"» Mat 41 4iß*ha»u'ti 18 10 16X0 4! #•< feu*.**.- 800 41 41 K*Wot 1.1.0 .>. C xjJ. 41 41 Sank An*. Ml B.OT I r i i B*««dia) BT'»«iia« i n us 41 41 SteBMM T:>-: tit M.« MM II 10 BinMm Y»» 4.30 41 «i
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    • 93 7 £J£2 Bajen. loUgn, U 41 I. ■■lilt 09, Ml T.f l II 41 #Mt. 1.3.6 1.88 I/- WMtftt T'Wtf i >/• 4/» II II riMM Netfl 47 00 48 00 H II W.H»mme»*Oo.Tl.ol Tt.ol M 1M KU» Bra, Del. 119.M 14OM It II Hnmd 0». Ml BM II 41
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    • 52 7 United BagißeafS 8% 11,184,600 pai Siagaßonfleeßrie Tramway* 1% 4850,000 Bom S'poreMuaioipaJ t% •1,878,000 pa* Spore Moniaipal U% of 181T 11,800,009 10% dii Spore Munioipal 4{ of 1909 i .cwo.oct ii« ai 3'porc Municipal 1,000,00t l»%dl| Spore Municipal 4800,001 F.M.3. 6% loan 1818 •18,000,*****0* m« 3.5. 8% loaa 1918 •41,0N,TM
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  • 342 7 FraMF and 00. and Lya.ll and Evatt'a Quotatlona. To cUf I Nw Wmmm LnM *Ct. Itch. AsMD t.*i* 2.80 278 I.BS 371 MahUt(M *'S 480 4.T1 Ihlfcl TthO»e |»?1 5.76 0.88 f.BO O.flt Mmhul 6.7S 0.16 6.76 8.2» Kaw ib*3tl»> t 4 .a? t£o 4.00 4.71 SjUi'il.-,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 556 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED, DRAFTSMAN with knowledge ol unrTLj cMupntnii. Apply, stating lalaty, to SjiTcyor, e/o Straits 'lixei. JUNIOR CI.ERK WANTED, jonth hirewcn'.}) just In v.ng school preferred eply i-Uting rx*. ttc., to Underwriter, c/j Straits Times. FOR SALB, Brim«iie»i piaao. in reiy good c ndi.ioD 1400 01 D^trtt offer. Can
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    • 567 7 JUST RECEIVED GARRIGK CIGARETTES -~3!t£ £SbV. I; »•*■*-<■ rr««f^B»ij»*ss !i Price $1.00 per tin of 5O AUCTION SALE Of 216 BALBS HBMP JCTB (damaged by Ire) To be sold at Lighter No. 6062 now lying at the entranoe to Kalian* River. O s Monday, Dbcbnbbr S, at 13 moon. CHINd
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    • 112 7 A PATHE PiAYSF A H GHLY ENTERTAINING CHARACTER F< -tar.' c BRYANT WHSHBUBN wrllVnrwv '.->» b w>'V bo»i or. the n'i-n md oi the ligitimtte stage br.jbt *n1 1 roiy pbo-o^liv, tail jl \ati'n, wi.h tn appreoiable admnUco A uril.H »v nun bamorom sitoations In 8 or ta ALBO A
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    • 19 7 JAPANESE MASSAfIE HALL Mo. 939. Beaeooien Btraat Or>HN DAILY tL.tn.-B Bkaa. Telephone No. 146? BC imUJLOtIB MANICUR* |.8— 48.U
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  • 21 8 In- Oa November 29, at Ben N .vis, Thomson Foad, Singapore, to Mr. aad Mis. Wee K»b Kiat, a daughter.
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  • 43 8 Mia M P. Dinia and famil; b:g k> tender their sincere thank* ard appreciation to a'l »bo sent wre atb< an 1 letter j of ootd lence in Iv i reotnt bareateuient, and to tho 9 wbo attended tiie fuueral on Tnaradaj momiog.
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  • 1179 8 SATURDAY, NOVEMBBR 30. RUBBER AND TIN PROBLEMS. There are three kinds of governmente— those yon can load, those jon oan drive, and (bone yon oaa e*o oothinfi with. In a general way we agree with tbe remarks that were made at a recent meeting ol tbe Planters Association. It is
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  • 7 8 Influenaa ii making may Tiotimt in Aeheen.
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  • 9 8 Lingui Tin output tor November was tribute, pels. 88.41.
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  • 18 8 The wirel«ra sewioe at Batavia has had to B *°**?£ii ioine owia ihe i"nesa of both the operators.
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  • 24 8 Penang pilot are permitted for enotoer six months to charge tbe ten dollars war allow anee per vessel, in addition ta the ordinary fees.
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  • 28 8 Ships arriving in Penang may enter either by day or night. Tbe south channel light on Pulsu Riman and the red lights over tbe cable are aleo lighted.
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  • 29 8 Tbe Goanese community of Singapore are celebrating the feast ot their Patron, St Francis Xtvier, by a solemn high mass at i the Churoh of St. Joseph oa Sunday.
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  • 27 8 Tbe mail service between Holland and Netherlands India via the Sue*. Canal ia to be resumed in tbe near future, starting with the steamers Orotios and Oranje.
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  • 28 8 Tbe Malayan Civil Service Committee is exempted from registration under tbe Societies Ordinance The Lam Sia Clob, Singapore, and tbe Ann Koi Society, Penanj, hays been duly registered.
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  • 29 8 The Resident ot the South and Bast distriot* of Dutch Borneo is bringing an action in tbe courts against the Batavia oorrespondenl of the Soerabaya Handelsblad, says an oxobange.
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  • 31 8 Ships in communication this morning witb the Singapore commercial wireless station were M. S. Fionia, Celebes Mara, J. B. Aag. K^ssler, Ramphias, Koen Mara, Melcbior Traub. Aki Mara, Paul Lecat, Senator.
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  • 38 8 A cable from tbe Hague, dated November 15, to the Deli Courant states tbst air naft dropped bemos on tbe castle of Swalmen hero tbe German Crown Prince is staving. Tbe towers of tbe castle were partly destroyed.
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  • 44 8 Several people are said to be looking passages to Europr, via America, because th«y can get no information about boats to Barope via tbe Canal, e-xoept tbat tbo Bioglt'»re will be £110 and tbat no retain tiokets will be issued, says the Malay Mail.
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  • 45 8 A telegram recently reoaived from borne, says that the Army Couocil have initimated that bo persons proo.eJiog ta the United Kingdom at tbeir o\*a expense tor tbe pur pose ot j Mning t1.3 British Army will be entitled to a refund ol ibeir passage money.
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  • 48 8 An amendment to tbe Edooation Board Bil 1 shortly to be introduced into Council, raises the education rate to two per c ct., in order to meet tbe proposed increase i grants in aid and to contribute towards tie upkeep of tbe proposed free elomen'ary Eon mb Bchoolß.
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  • 52 8 A largely attended meeting ot tbe Ccjlob ratsils wat held yesteadi y evening in their ball at Dfcoby Ghaut when a sum i f ovor Rj BCOO w»8 Hnbscribud for to-i relief of Jtffaa tl)od sufferers. I. was announcid that Ra. 2.00J bad already bern oabljd for the relief cf
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  • 57 8 Authority has been rec*">o 1 fiem tte Wat Offioa by tbe General <•li r Uemmanaiag the Troops, Strait oV u.-u,nte, to enrt tbeir discharges to ft. ah mun a* hn«s otoo already oilled out by tbe Governor nndir kectioD 4 of tbe Military S vvicn Urdinaooe. 19. 8. Action is
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  • 47 8 Membura ol tbe Klang District Planters Association hftVd u»;»iD txpreißed tbt ir opinions against tbe Ujvotament oontrul ol estate boapital^. It was considered tbat tbe roaent iaflaeszi rpidemio bad proved tbe tmcionoy and value of f-tito boapitals and the absolute ucic^i y f r dpoc£tralisatioo cl hospitals.
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  • 74 8 An r^iieu'tural show is being be.' J la I.jh. today, iiio sbow embrases all t .j productokaown to hi grown locally, isclaair^ oerffc 1 palsrii, root orops, v, .b eouiumio prodaote «pioes, and fruitH. Special interest Will bo felt in the exhibition livestock wbiob will form a Urgo ot cii.n
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  • 72 8 Tbe competitions held at tbe Am%ii>ur Drawiog Aseoeiatian during U jtobor resulted ss follows -Billiards winne-, Mr. Tiu Boon Looag ruauer-:i,\ Mr. Oju B ag Teok badmingtoo winner, Mr. Tbio Kcng Teow runner up, Mr. Wee Ghee Cbeon*> ping-pooK I winner, Mr. Wee Kirn Scab ruunei-up, Mr. T. K Tiong
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  • 92 8 Mes«rs. Barlow and Company in tbeir report oa Copra dated yest. rd»y state The do*nwa d reaction wuicb wr mentiontd is our last report as having set iv b»° cuatmuti', Piicea for tbe oominodity bava declined mote rapiily tbas they eppreoiatod oarlitr in .lie moniL. the la <t five days
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  • 126 8 We are informed that Mr. Tan Teok Soon deliverul a learned and interesting ieeturu on Knowltid^a and Cl.ihj.-i: the Kora> to Literary AMOOiatton rooms last ni»h!. Mr. J. C Pestana was in the obair. Tbe Icoti... r dwelt witb some care on knowledge, what it J was and how it
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  • 379 8 Mr. and Mrs. H. J. V. Sinalar aro arranging to go to England shortly the former having been granted long leave by the Punaag Harbour Board. Dr. William R. Jot. i-»o s-ting Government Geologist to the K. M. S and cow general manager in tbe Bast for
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  • 26 8 Major-Gene ral Dudley Ridout bega to acknowledge with many thanks tbe receipt ot tbe following contribution L, Keble Davidson 110
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  • 27 8 Mrs. Ridoat, Honorary Treasurer, begs to acknow 1 dge with many thanks tbe receipt of the following contributions L. Keble Davidson $15 'Borneo" 10
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  • 157 8 At a meeting of tbe committee ot tbu Singapore Chamber ol Commero-j held on tliu Mkfe Itni,, >uc loiiu*lu^ resolution aealir^ with the exslosion of Germaos from t.e Cj.oi.jf K4» uuauimoutiy p» in vie* it u.o iact that tbe wat ataa mdis|BU j ue 'o German intrigue,
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  • 177 8 Tbe programme lor the openiux ul the meeting of the Federal Couoc.l in Kuala Limpar on Xuesdaj, Deoomoer 8, is as follows: A gourd ol uouuur of 60 Bktf, *itli the State Band, will bo iv read.n.<ss at tbe (Jovernuent tffio^H (main enlrajo at 10 IB
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  • 244 8 'n tbo Kaala Lnmpoi Polioe Court, on Trursday, before Mr. A. W. Jail, Magittratt, with the D. P. P. (Mr. W. T. CbapiLaa) tor tbe proeeoutioo, and Mr. A. S. Bailey lor tbe aciencv, All c Moreton Mookland. manager ot Ucgambut Estate, wbo bad alretdj pleaded ftuiU;
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 260 8 EDISON'S DIAMOND DISC "THE PHONOGRAPH WITH A SOUL" i Model C 300 I HaH'r^ <V *^LV V Cabinet Mahcgany, V golden oak, weathered I V -^^hsbKslsL^s&s^sbbbHbV k tatne^ oak n ism "AVil F 2 witb records and indexes Twelve inch torn table, tone modulator, automa- "All" tic record feed, diamend
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    • 323 8 s«MI "OHO**. 10V tl, TO UTNMT, tOff. 11. a Ha>ai Platsiw et minis (aUrtst. a erasM ef sewsr. piiach art asa at Mm aUHAMBBA The stall fee aeshi aea Matnres— ■aaes Rsas. IN IHI SbJGOND SH <W AT 911 TM DIIFTERS *M THE MM It) «UUI TMti The Brttirh Navy
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  • 3391 9 Great Welcome Being Given. Royal Spmh at the Elysee Banquet. Ksi-Tsr. s TsLsoaAMH London, Novt tube* 37 7 80 p m. Boalogne: Tbe King with the Prince ol Wales and Prince Albert arrived from Lon don at midday en route to Paris. The royal party voyaged aboard
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  • 25 9 Rbutib's Teligiuu London, November 37, 8.26 a.m. New York Tbe Chilean Consul General basannoonoed that the Chile Peru dispute bas been adjusted.
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  • 101 9 (4 Mir A Sr.nvi, k Betavie, November N. Tbe committee wbioh bas been formed for the despetob ot a telegram of homage anl fei'.b to tbe qaeen received from November 28 to November 30, 92,000 expressions ef approval. To-day the Governor General despatobed the following telegram
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  • 334 9 MR. ASQUITH ISSUES HIS ADDRESS. RaCTBB's ISLS3KAM. London, November 26, 11.10 p.m. Mr. Asqnith, in tbe course of bis election address to Bast Fifr. condemns any tampering with essentials of free trade. He edvooatee prompt borne rule for Ireland and undelayed removal of var restrictions upon personal liberty.
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  • 117 9 To-day's Business. Vtcpbai! asd Co. LH.'s daily report (Jnohangcd 4HJ. Hongkong. 4'J]% p.m. Sbangaai.— 46. Robber.— Weaker, 71 to 72 cents. Ifcv- Bnjora *****.90, no sellers. Robber f-hares aru quiet, bat steady. Balgnwnies have been done at 15.10, Ayer I'Mias at 111.15, Ulu PandaoH at 81 cents,
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  • 210 9 To day being the feast of St. Andrew's, the patron saint ol bonnie Sootland, Hoots -nen, whether at home among tbe heather, or abroad, will oelebrate the anniversary with oustimary enthusiasm, and in Singapore there are enough < I the Scottish element to ensure that it will
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  • 98 9 The rate of mortality in the Settlem =nl of Singapore tot the week ended November '23 aras 4 1.29 pet mille of the population. The total number ot deaths was 807, of which Til were male ■objects and 8J female. Jjovulaions oliimea 82, pbthiss 4), malaria fere*
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  • 3117 10 CITY COMMISSIONERS CONDEMN TRAMWAYS. Various Systems Advocated. Aa ordinary mooting o? tho City Commit■ioaeta wm held in tho Municipal Offlje yesterday presided over by Mr. W. Peel, tbe other ooamisaiontrs present being Mum. BoUDd Braddell, A. W. Bean, W. A. Simi, Lowtbor Kemp, B. Tesaensobn, M A. Nimiile,
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  • 185 10 The Committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to this fund Previously acknowledged 1286,685 48 Collection from Wesley Church 66 23 Chop Yoe On 200 Puey Kong Sang I.COO Stars jitnnet and Cj. 260 Ambrosoli Stoppani aad C 0 U6O C. Ambrosoli 100 Tbe Japanese Society
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  • 46 10 ■arvies will be bold at tbe Bouitead Insti tale oa Saaday sraaiag at 8 It, to which all are invit d, especially 1 men of the Army aad Navy aad Mercantile Marine. LaaeeCorporal Cox will give the add reel, aad Miss Raieon will bo the soloist.
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  • 658 10 Average Price of Most Grades Lower. The Singapore Chamber of Common* Robber Association held its 878 rd auotion, ■m November 27, 28 and 29. There were offered for sale 8,821,629 lbs.— tone 1,482 82. Pmioas Rbalisbd. One lot One pale crepe, 8,120 lbs. sold lor 76( ot
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  • 168 10 Warders Without P«riri Wakefield. The arrival of a number of cinscientious objector? knows m absolutists," at Wakefield Prison, baa been followed by an extraordinary development. These absolutists are men who have served more than two yean' u»H labour, and they ha»e been transferred to Wakeßeld Priam
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  • 54 10 Meaara. Fraatr vi Company iaraa No. T of (bair ret y uefal Faota ud Figaiea cl D>Um Rabbet Campuuei," kll the infoim* '.ion baioß broagbt op to date. A abort ttble «i»e« the iterlinff »aloe ol tfae dolUt i cent, lot ate in eonaaotioa with the new rulea ol aala
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  • 387 10 Master Censored for not Being More Cautious. The subatauoe ol the decisions ol the Marine Court ot Enquiry into the circuinstanoes ot the stranding of tbe Brititb steamer Antmba off Pulo Wen, near Sabang, on tbe night of September 26, have already b9en mentioned by us. The
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  • 518 10 Ist sunday in Advent, Dec. 1. St. Akduw'i Cathbdeai. 7.E0 a.m Litany, 7.46 a.m. Haly CommunioL (Choral), 9 16 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Communion, 4 p.m. Children's Servioe, 6.80 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Servian Tours in F., Hymns 47, 862 468 (1, 2), 468 (6) Psalms 4A.
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  • 58 10 It waa arranged toe a survey party to leave Sydney on November 14 to traverse tbe seats between Sydney and I'ort Said in con neotion with the proposed aerial mail servioe between Sydney aad Louden. Landing places 800 imles distant from each other will be mappeJ oat, and it is
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  • 41 10 (The Straits Times is aot resaoas'b'e fa i he opiaioau ol its correspondents. Ooweepondoats should baar la miel that liters must be suon a-d to thi point '*-ms rambling er>iat'd m liable to as rijeet-x! or rotbteMly cat i, ws.'
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  • 215 10 To the Editor ol the Straits Times. Sir,— Many of us are wondering now tbe 44 yean ot fighting, and tbe 2 years or so ol our oxtra fetes-fairs and frivolities here is over, it should bn tbooebt ncoesstry to change Our Day 0011.
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  • 355 10 JULIET— ON MUNITIONS. Reality of Hard Work in a Land Of Romance, H. C. Ferraby, Daily Express naval correspondent at Milan, writes Moat people think of Italy as tbe country of Romeo and Juliet, of mandoline players, and of doloe far niente. Today the sweet idleness of peace so longer
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  • 127 10 It will interest our readers to know that .he British destroyer U. .tea mentioned in Rout.rd telegram at baviu^ torpt Jc<i tin monitor Glatten to save tbe delator tj Daves appears in the naval picture. Tuo British Drifters aod tae Bsilan who maimeJ tbeai, being screened at
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  • 165 10 Tbe suggestion that the bagpipes can be a means of cementing the amity of nations will strike the ordinary Engliah mind as fantastic cays an exchange, but the Fcenoh papers vouch for an incident on the front which proves that tbe English idea ia wrong. Some
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  • 102 10 A Republican maj :rity of two in tbe Senate and not leas than 43 in tbe House is tbe result of the Washington eleations. Heary Ford was apparently deleavvl for tbe S natorstip in Michigan by N'b 0.-rry. The Senators retind include Wa-ka of Massa-obos-.tb'. Shafroth of Cjloradj, Saulabury of
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  • 1001 11 Cenditions Governing Singapore Standard Qualities. kteeara. Oattey aad Bateman, aeeretaric* of tbe Singapore Chamber of Commeroe Kobber Aaaociation, favour ns with a copy of the conditions governing Singapore stan daril qoalities. The oommittee will consist of i aix member* to meet twioe weekly to examine all guaranteed
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  • 62 11 A briftbt calculator, mji U»e Ccyloa i lumr, dciitg tbe atupenee before tbe itti enivcr, rtmtiki oo Fceh'i face; lot aba boat to fiaiab (be flgbtiag., obooaiag "eltvtoi'in time, date, ud mootb. Tbe yaw ia 18, it ia trse, aot addian 18 to three el< Tib., «c ate give* 61
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  • 586 11 Extent of Operations During The Year. Tbe Hon. Mi. O. J. Sauaderr president ot tbe Singapore Kent Aiaeisment Board, for 1 wards tbe following report on its working The board held a preliminary meeting on September 20. IBIT. and iti first public meet ing on October 9.
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  • 314 11 Kind of Life which tbe Hun Has Not Destroyed. France tor some reason, bss always had the reputation of having less bird life than any other European ocuntry. It ia one of tiiose things that one cannot ao :ount for, but any naturalist will confirm it.
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  • 193 11 Tbe «xtb Maul ropotl of the board of direoton to the ■bweboloen in the Chiaeee Commercial Bank*, Ltd., «tatea The direo ton have pleaaare ia la ting bti-re the .bare holders the balaaee sheet aod atatemeat of profit aad loa* aeoooat tot the year ended September 3J,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 496 11 A FEW POINTS ON THE MOUTRIE PIANO 1. Being actual manufacturers with a factory in the East, we can produce an instrument to the exact requirements of local climatic conditions. 2. We give a written Maker's Guarantee for seven years with every Moutrie PUno. 3. The price of a Moutrie
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    • 463 11 BAFFLES HOTEL ST. ANDREW'S NIGHT TO-NIOHT SPECIAL DINNER, CONCERT AND DANCE SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT 07 Miss Lili Sharp (The Australian Nightingale) Mme. Bafalewski who will Bias amonct others ANNIE LAURIE. ROBIN ADAIR. EDINBORO TCUN, GIN A BODY. RULE BRITANNIA ADELPHI HOTEL "OUR DAY" Open till X aa.m. ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7
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  • 1006 12 1914 Jam* n Aasassiaation ol Ai bdake FransFerdinand and bin Consort at Serajero. Jnly JJ. Austrian altimatom ssnt to Serbia' August 1— Germany declares was on Russia and Franoe. August 4.— Britain declares war on Oormaay lot violating neutrality ol Belgium. ■Hint in °ntl'- ol Mona and
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  • 821 12 Associations with the American Republic. To Englishmen tbe world over there is only one Abbey, officially known as Tbe Collegiate Church ot St. Peter at Westminster. It is the shrine and casket of their country's history, tbe sacred fane where their Kings are crowned and tbe illustrious dead
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  • 1060 12 Pathetic Story ot Little Harry Hevea. Cutbbert oontribatei tbe lollewing to the British North Borneo Herald Now, onoe upon a time, there was a jolly little boy called Harry Hevea. We don't know who his parents were, but some people suspect that Charley's Aunt was his mother.
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  • 75 12 It i« proposed to bold an Industrial aad Agrioultaral Bxposition at Padaag, Sumatra, cariy next year, and British motor-oar and agrimotor manufacturers would do well, says a home paper, to inquire into toe facilities lor trading wild tbe Dutsh East Indies, where a considerable amount ol British oapital is invested
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  • 527 12 Influences Behind Austria's New Offer. Wbftt are the influences behind the new Austrian peace offer aiks the Daily Bxprcss. First, tbe Bmperor Karl young, Kindhearted, married to a bait Italian wife, heartily batiag Hibeniollern arroßanoe, overborne by the res; onsbility ol a position lor wbich be has
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  • 196 12 Programme ol drills, etc, !>i week tnliig Saturday, Deoember 7, 1918 1— SaTCBDAT, NoTBMBIR 80. S.V.R., A.V. PUtoon, M.C.S. aad Signalling Section, S V.C.— Drill Hall, 4 p.m., oompulsory. Malay Co., S.V.l.— Bras Basab Road lor Normanton, 2.46 p.m., oompulsory. SOKDAI Use SMBIB 1, B.V.A.— Johnston's Pier
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  • 78 12 Orders lor weak ending Saturday, Daoemt*f»— Tuesday, Deof mber 8. Signalliag Classes, T.a1.0,A. ground, 5 16 p.m. Thursday, Daoembar I bni(l* Band Paac tioe, Malay Volunteer Club, 6.1f pan. Friday, December 6.— Ambulaaoe Class, V.M.C A 6.16 p.m Saturday, Dewmber 7.— Despatch Carrying
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 195 12 a) bM I Hiaaaf^MH 1 ItU V^aßaaflß BanPnf FOOD FOP Obtainable at all Dispensaries DISTINCTIVE CARS Are iboao fitted with MACBETH LENSES America's best, the lights r-tth the Green eyoa, watch them appro »oh, oloaa aad clover NEW SHIPLOAD ON THE WAY OVER HERE (Now maio to oonfsrm wiU. losal'poiioe
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  • 467 13 Army Specialist v. American Showman. At Bombay police ooart on November 9, tbe chief preaidtDoy magistrate beard tbe oa«e in which Capt. Cecil Webb Johnson, io oharge oi tbe Ktation hospital, Calontta, charged Kichard Wbeeler of Wboeler and Oolan Amerioan Varieties Co with tbe theft of
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  • 508 13 With Apologies to Barns and the Montreal Standard. 0 Th n, wha io tho hrav'ns dost dwell. 1 bear tbat tbiogs are no'gsuo well. Hoo thi« ran he I o»noa toll, Saith Kultuied ooarsea An' friehtfa' m ilndo fail to quell Tbe Allied Foroos. L— d I
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    • 148 13 AMCHSUN tyres L^J^\ 1 Ok FVI I j SUPREME ocuiiiiiy Stookistsi 81 NO APORB Straits Motor Oarage, Chin Huat Hin OU Trading Co., Th« Cycle and Carriage Co., On* Sam Leon* sV,Co., B. Siddona. JOHORB BHARC i A. C. Harper Co., Ltd. MUAR i Bime Darby Co., Ltd. MALACCA Malacca
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    • 302 13 OL MONEY TALKS!! fc^J worth of value for m every dollar I I SINGAPORE. s^BBlsnV^B^B^lB^I&^I^I^B^B^BBBBBBM **saai>wte. b^bM^b^b^Lb^iL.' sW *^n»wß> I^B^BBBBBBBBBBBBBJBJBBBBBBBBBBBBBBJI jTI T^TTr— TTMBBW f Mil I ■Oa^a»saii^Bßi»»^"^"^ilf^B«Bß^nf^BssssssßjsJ II aS^LT LwMM b^bßhSß Psi4^^^^^ Men Whose Business is Haulage Those who have built up big fortunes— firms that make money transporting goods
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    • 2151 14 A.a.t. over $2,000,000 ».C. A..urßnoa In foro« over 99,000,000 S.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Ikoobpobatbd n Stbajts Sbttlbmbnts) m nor*. LOHDOII OFFICB i Old 4ewry, «.O. "^ba o^", 1 har£££Td!S JZSZZ- Court of *»d 00.np.,0. witb Ih. Brit»b Life A-arano. Companie. Aol in ever, partioular. ITTsUOTIVB PLANBOFABBUBANCI.
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    • 1292 14 ABSTRACT FROM REPORT FOR THE NINE MONTHS IiNOINQ DECEMBER 31. 1917. Income I 1,M6,15i.A3 lasuranee or Reserve Foad 1,348,mM.«0 Total Assets 8,(71,086.16 Total Inrataaee in force 18 607,16*19 A oopy of oar ocmpleto report and balance sheet will be famished en rejuaet THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO LTD (Incokpobatbd in
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  • 970 15 NOTES AND COMIRfi CURRENT TOPICS. Light Car of the Future. That Tetena of the motor industry. Mr. 8. F. Sine, is o! tbe opinion that the light oar is coming to tbe front after tbe war, and in a lettai to Tbe Autocar be says "I feel
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  • 82 15 The London newspapers eiiphasise tbr importance of tbe tstablisbix. Nt of dirt-c wire'tss cc n> manic* tie n itb Australia. Mr Qrdfrty Isaacs, managing direct r of th* afirrcni Oc., stated in an iutrrtiew that aitiJiOKh there weald be co pub .0 terviet irun.cdi.Vj, tit sfsirtni company intended to abort
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 114 15 WondeQ orke|| AUTOMOBILE SPECIALITIES ZS'SS AUTOGLOSS Will make shabby ooachwork look like new aad preasrre •be finish on your new ear indefinitely. So 1 RADIATOR CEMENT Instantly stops small leaks in you radiator, w2r£E METAL POLISH Give a bright, olean, lustre which will aol tarnish quickly a* ordinary m- tal
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    • 199 15 BERGOUGNAN TYRES LE BAULOIS j BOLE ACENTI DUFIRE BROS. 2, Oe Souza Street, Singapore v -£"> ♦"<E~»T~ 4 +g 4 <jv| r> vm ir^ 80UP-H •> 8. English Soups pi| M^* oo«r -j.- a«a «aaw m* m F^ 5 BL'^3 Minute A 30 Varieties Ail Delicious bjgmjW I The Cuisine
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    • 828 16 tITMATItit VACANT. WANTBD, stenographer aad typist for sxtroaatile offloo. Address reply to R. 08., a/" Strait« Timnw ANTED, qaaiiAed Buropuan aoooootaot M respnnsihlu position, with good protpeets. ipplj Box No. 421, Straits Timea. WaNTBD, CBINB^B TYPIST witb knowledge of shorthand to* local shipping Brm Apply S M P., Co Straits
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    • 707 16 ■lIIELUXEOMt LaDY TYPIST, Mrs. F Ooop» Abbs. Iddrese, Bar! o^ton Golniraa Street. LBSSON3 in KngliKb, Prmch and Milaj fivea by laJy. Bjx No. 667. Straits Times. FURNISHED ROOM TO LBT ia private family, near town Apply 71 X, River Valley Roai. W a NTBD TO BUY, bonte ia Singapore Most
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    • 464 16 KIAM KIAT it CO. ioi anal lot, Ms>*.i it#*st, Have just rece.ved a large consignment of LUZON LABIO PLOWS Price) as usual. Aoopyof ONFWAVTO BIGGER PAY will be sent to any typist making application for it to the Secretary, Dictaphone School, 7, Raffles Quay, Singapore. Lawn to be a DICTAPHONE-TYPIST
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    • 466 16 THY GUAN KMT is again aba MHoeasfnl contractor lot lbs ■apply of FIREWOOD to wM Municipal Commissioners far the yean 191* and 1980 Address 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. or 'Phone No. 1 363. THB LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO in sun-po*-. LLSK AT THE imHITW Nlaw l| BssH I tl
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    • 350 16 Now Stock Just Arrived Enamelled latex measures galvanized barbed fencing wire canvas hose plain and armoured robber hose; brass eyelets and rings burnings. assorted colours Clyburn screw spanners; single and double ended spanners gauge glasses, assorted sizes copper ball float valves: brass water bib cocks, etc. Guan Kiat AND CO.
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    • 210 16 Fir-.t-olas* MOTOR CARS Fop HIRE Day a»Md NlgM* ***** DUNLOP TYRES •f sill tr.a useful alsaa ■OR ML! Any time sloping Day tr BilsjM STRAITS HOTORCM IERVIIE ill A Us, sVaaifa lats. THE ATTENTION Of Shipowners and Agents) l« diraotad to tha following good* atookad by va I Brashes and
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 355 16 Straits Cirri es T. fHONIS: P'.!itor al *w\ <>' 1. .mI j8 M in -L-cr's Ofiir 111/ Jol, Printing Office 1244 All commu'iicjli'in; --flating to editorial mattar* aas atwi id be addressed tc THE aOtTOK. All cotDmunicaiioni relating to business ■mn-awt dat > |.in.ns ts. p <uIJ Lc addressed t.i
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