The Straits Times, 1 March 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times. MO. 25.063 SINGAPORE. BATUBD4T. MARCH 1. 1019. PRIGS 10 GINTB
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      204 1 MILKUMO SWEETENED CONDENBEO MILK Piioenaw 920.50 per mm I Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the ohoioest materisU mnder perfect conditions and by experienced chef s, A tin makes six pistes of the I best soap yon erer tasted. I Messrs. Jsibby, MefieiTl Jsibby state "If there
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      150 1 ROBINSON Co. NEW GOODS I White and Coloured Lisle Thread Half-Hoee with coloured embroidered clox. Open end Tlea in Barathea and Pepline Black, greys, browns, greens, bluee, etc. Felt Hats Straw Hats Bath Gowns Ja^fl LV Dressing T 'JVl,.' Gowns i Rage 9 ■jW'' JH^^^^^^H Raincoats' J| -f-f"' TUNIC BHIRTS
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      5 1 IDEAL I'UmETMED MILK Priaaaov $14.80
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    The Canal Muddle.
    1065 3  -  C. J. Aubertin. By THE EVILS EXPOSED OF DIVIDED AUTHORITY. The resort of tbe 8«laot Committee oa Transport, publiabed at Mm dieaolotioa of Parlismeat, «M sosicaly tajpiise to advo oatee of oeasl relara,tor *m obviotafcet Ik* MMMit| soasaseoi reooaetrootioo, urged bj tbe Royal Commission of 1939 an-I
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      235 3 ■BK^^hrßsrWMs^^wV\ y LIPTdN'S TEH Nothing can satisfy toe million* of peop'e s 1 over tbe world it it is a^B Jh)\ .asPflV sol the b-«t Nothing cm make fIR *T ,4 /m JS tbea bay it again anl a rain aaless W \w 9 /fl Tim LIPFON 8 TEAS I
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      421 3 IN WITCHING CUIiGURAHEALS Onßociy. Blisters Spread to Eruptions. Never Slept. Lasted Over 8 Months. "Mr ccmpifc .it bes«n with aotcn. c aching sssi buruing on nj body, e«pecinl/ aiound the waist. When I rubbed there sppeaied lmlewatcr bbsicrs which soon tfnad into sore eruption* and I never knew a good
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      177 3 Gasolene Automobile Co (■■AON ROAO-NKXT TO RAFFLII HOTIL) 4 H#l 1 1 ssi \A£ tW«I lsBBBBBBBW<taK*BBW»w^ '*K-«II **ji B&BS&SE' J >7F*/ j»Aw^ »V .--1,, l Reliable Motor Cars for Hire Day and Night Te l*a phone 755 Khai Sun Co. 21 8, South Bpidga Road. Singapore) IN STOCK News printing.
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    Women "Shirkers."
    1114 4  -  Mary R. Macarthur. By THE OTHER SIDE OF THE CASE AGAINST THEM. Ttireis'a c«rti n qoarttia eeatidcrable' rwilbcil ttat a dcsatkn of 9»s. a week' •fccuM be paid by Ibe grate to onf ropioyed wcatfn wcikrtf, intM Hmj R Macartbnr la tbe Dmilj New*. Tbe lupgeatka is that
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      448 4 a^at^LEEEULi^^ J .v>l^^ 7^. < ,3S^sa^waaWMwßai The Big Gun of the Commercial World Scientifically constructed by first-daw woiWn from kifhett grav'ie '.:ateridi. It is iiurtc t'ue a>v: <wt uvuyr BBitsei fire a:.J it llw3}< rr«.ly for i.nineali.^'.e icrviotk WAn Pftn. «wa jl.»-aa Ca». Saraw aa Ca^v BOLi, :>V ,rAT;nSB?B a>
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      601 4 I QtlrsTB"^oTLEr7cTAn- f I nrDisiT fvr a xrT II 1 Saa^BaaatT'^Kl^BMaßlaßawi to au arira ammjk. umill Manfiisif. Ika raa- teta Inn. and saM aokmrad ia*. aaaal aaka aka tna aaaraal aavarler eaaatr Ullkir altaa wlta aaeara back la! S~r, WatahM aarafaU; aiajalsMl and ».Md ta mr awa ul aad Mr
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      460 4 fiynogen BRINGS HK4LTH iMIFTIWIILt PLEAMNT TO THE TMH Ml EMIIT DWESTEI ■r s ecacoiratrd food •> atkaowl J«od b*« I r all .atetaVM ■■-"I l »"«««M« aftst ware 255, moaUJ aad aervona sxr aa-tioa, laeoaaia. dajeativa trri bssj eat Utwiaw $1 .25 and $2.25 The price of PALOL bas^een increased
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      276 5 tTEAMER SAIUNSt, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (XaeenreaAtas ia Jat*>) Uttdop Moll Oontpoot wtth tho laaparlai aoponooa Oovopnnion*. (naaJMI to aJaaranwM ottaaot Mtlea. j EUROPEAN UNE Foannaam Saaviea *er (omaata,) roMOg, gatooM, mm, (oareelHaa) tiaiaa, er Uia»anl, (via Sou Oanal) •ADO MABU Uverpool Mat. 1 mibmima MABD tot Laadaa Mat. I EUROPEAN
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      750 5 I STEAMEi SAIUHS, P. 0. -British India AMD a. Apcar Line (Oompaniea Laeorporated in Baglaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PBNINSULAN ANO ONIBNTAL S. N. 00. (Under Ooatrael with HU Majeety'i Oavemmeat) Tba Oompeaj'i MAIL BBNVIOBB BAST OP BOMBAY am at preeeat ronpeaded. INTIRMIDIATI SBKVIOB PNOM LONDON TO MARMIIXU A LONDON
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      408 5 STEAiEi SAILIWOS. fflE SIAM BTEAM NAVIGATION OOMPANV, LTD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK Fit Eretoy, Triaggaaa, Kelaatu Bang aara, Talaoia, Pataai, Siagata, Law, fabaamal, Baadoa, I ingaaaa. Ohumpa nadßaagkak. Duo Dap. v. PABAOHTIPOK Mat. I Mat. I The ataamnta tie fitted throughout with tliattli Ught, aad have exaeUeat aeeommo dattoa tot orstolaai paaeengera Tieketo
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      328 5 ITEAKR BAIUNM. STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITBD. Steamers intended to Mil from Singapore. KRIAN-Mooday, U0 p.m., tot Port nnattiinl aad Peaaag. PBNAN— Moaday, p.m., kt Port Swettoaham aad Teluk Anaoa. KAKA -Monday, 4 M pjn, tor Malacca aad Mum. OALVPSO— Taeaday, a,m-, tot Port Diekaoa aad Port Swetoeaham LAOV WBLO-Taaaday, 4JO
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      400 5 STEAMEI SAILIHtt. PboaeNo. IBBS. "•JaPo S9^o .^nwJnV.«] (THf OSAKA MEUANTILi 1.1 M, LTU (laoeareßATßD m Javaa) Mo. t De Sanaa Mraat raOPOSBD SAILINGS mea BINOAFOB (Soajeat to abaage without aettoel PON LONDON via Portaald a* OBLBBBB MABD Loadea mid. alga, PON MARSBILLBS via Portaald v. LUZON MABD mid. Mm (No
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      427 6 STEAK* BAILIHBB. FOR 8M FMNCKCO DIRECT Tbe Norwegian as Tanered, arriving Bingapore Mtreb 12 will be detßatebed tor Baa Fransiaeo on or about Maroß 16, 1919. Fjt spaoe aad farther particilais. apply to THB ROBERT DOLLAR CO, 4 D 1 Almeida Stwet. FCR HONGKONG The British etetmer Van Waerwljek, 8,040
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      815 6 FOR RENT Suitable temporary goiowa aooommoda Mob ob rrrer. Apply Box No. 117. Straita Tiam. CHARMINGLY SITUATED SEASIDE BUN6ALOW FOR SALE 1 Tory well-built, tally furnished aad en tirely tcoaqotto proof. Tennis eoort, oula'stedc monad, b>thin< pagar, notor ear aeooiciuodatioß asd «rrants' quarters eompiete. Apply to 8, e/o Jtraiai Ttmea.
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      294 6 FEDERATED HALAY STATES WAR CHARITIES LOTTERY Tieketate this lottery at* laanal oadar •he aoapieea of tbe Fedarated Malay State.' War Charitia. OnminHtßt Md Mm priaes will ke allooated as follows THB PRIZES TheaUneaMaa at Mm amoaat aakaariaed wtUkeaa Icllowii— Mpaseeat tor oae Ist priaa. 10 tad a 6rd I to
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      279 6 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore telly aad Walah, Ltd, Raffle. Pleat Moaey Changer, Burope Hotel. Money Changer, idelphi Hotel Moaey Changer, Hotel vaa Wijk. Moaey Cbaager, Baffles HoteL Kob A Co., Bras Basah Baad. K won. Seag Chiang, Selegie Boad. Lew Yoag B
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      105 6 K. P. M. (KININKLYKE PAKETVAUT MAATSCHAPPT) (laooaronATßo In Hobiah>) lOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA. Telegram address PAKKTVAART and S, Oollya* Quay. UNDER CONTIAOT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA BOVEUNKENTB »,000 tonm TouMat aHaamanj from Java to Auati^lla. Rootei Batavia, Semaraag. Sooraaaya, Hriaaaai, Sydaey tad Malaaarae aad via. vena. Pmmmmim from
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      426 7 CIWEHAB •^■■BSBBBBI |~laafc»»tNaJa»a»a«— Tw»aM>aa»thißiir~j 6BUOND iHOW AT S.lf Butterfly Pieluraa 5 THE LITTLE PIRATE 5 Aa eajoyable eomaay drama witta Littia Zoa Baa. Mflrc Pietortt Corporaiioa preaeat tbe diatio ■aifbed drtaatio aeto* Bdmaad Breeee ia 5 THE LURE OF HEARTS DES'RE 5 A powerfol hi art-iaten at dxama. FIRST SHOW
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      368 7 CINEMAS BELECT WILLUM FOX PCTUREB THAT THORMJBHLY ENTERTAIN One of tbe prettieal foaeea atara JIWEL CARMEN IN THE GIRL WITH THE CHAMPAGNE EYEB la I parta, a picture with a nae rtot y aad full ol aotoo* THB POPULAR TOM MIX IN A SOFT TENDERFOOT la 1 reeli, a eonedy
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      362 7 The best rope on the JJSJj market to-day ia the c Johnson-Picket! Manila Rope Biade in the Philippines, the home of the Manila hemp. Careful selection of fibre and modern methods in manufacture prodace the QUALITY. **>l«a», umplM WH* full aw^tloular* can few had on )»j||amtloti to Sol* Manta i
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    107 8 FIXTURES Saturday, March I. *>ah Water. 9.8 ajn., If .7 pjn Uannston's Circni. 4 9.11 p.m. •unday, March 2. S!«b Watet. 914 a m., X .17 p.m Monday, March 3. Vt«b Water, 10 87 am., 11.18 pjn Harmaton s Ciraos, 9 1* p m. Toeaday, March 4.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Vessels at the Docks.
      111 8 Taiuohs Paaab. But Wbabt BAua.— Mwoory, P. Hotdijk. Biit Wiiu SMTtopol. Speedonia. Bmu Wbav, albi»t and Viotobu Dei Oku.— Van Heemakerk. Hun Wuu -H«i Hwn. Bado Mara. Iniu Dock. Kafntißißg, Sommetedyk, Taisho Mara, Perak, Teinaiaa, Kr ybt Com pa oion. Wan W«a«f.— Catdingamhiie. Koala. JaßDon'i Wbiu-
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      Vessels in the Harbour.
      138 8 Sommaladijk, Dot., 4080 tons from New i'ork 28/2 lor Batavia 1/8, MoAlifter. Euohing, Sar, 038 tons, from Sarawak 38/3 lor Sarawak 8/8, Ong Bwe Hai Fasilka, But. 9691 tons, from Madras 19/1, for Madras 4/8, Boostead. Cardiganshire, Brit-, stf°* tons, from Lendon 28/2, lor Jtpan 3/t,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    134 8 To-bat. Bombay 1M pm ataiaooa, P. Swetaaabam aad Paaaag J JO pm B«tD Pabat IJO pm Bangkok 3.80 pm P. Samba, Rhio, Billiton. Batavia, Cherikon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Ampenan, Maoaaaar, eto. 3.30 pm Medaa iJO pm P. Batam aad Pnlau Bulaag 3JO pm Colombo and P. Said 3.80
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    Mails for Europe.
    27 8 (Omoial Foat Offioe Beaort (eoeabe* M •member 80 toeembti 81 J»na»»j 6 Jkßuwy 14 ianaary 23 Febraatj T 10 II >o If ti M
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    A Birdwood Story.
    124 8 General Bird wood, had a habit ia Qalhpoli ol dropping bis decorations and other signs ol his identity and rank and going aboat inoognito among his troops. One day, thai disguised, he listened to the grousing of a couple ol Aoaaos, who were m^Hng tree remarks wliioh
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    137 8 HXeriANUB SueAroaa, kUitca 1, 18 U, Oa Lom>oa......Bank 4 m/i 2/«}{ Deaaad u,4A Piime I m/i 2/4,1 On Nbw You. .Demand Private 90 day* «7 t On Fbancb Bank aoi^ Oh India Bank T T IM On UoMaau«a...Bank d/d 8-1 pm On SaAKoaAi ...Bank did Oa Java.
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      MINING.
      182 8 Value B«j«w. SeUan. 10 10 Ampwu 11 U 11 TS 1 1 Aye* Wen* 3.30 3H 41 41 bn. Kamoatißg 2.8.0 J. 10.0 10 10 Kiata Iwoofaaioa 8.T5 8.28 41 41 Kiata Ti» 1 8.0 1 13 0 41 41 Lfthal MiMi TOO 800 Liagai Tia 4 M 80
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      GENERAL.
      87 8 Buy* 41 41 I. Smeltiag 00. T.TI 830 41 41 Pwl. 180 140) I/- Blootaie Twiji 8/9 10 10 Frame Nmt* ll« SBJK ctta. 60 IOW. Himnw 00. 7*4)0 74.00 o.d. 100 100 K*u Bra. IW.OO ISS 00 10 10 MajMid 00. 8 M 10 00 Value t ow^w»
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      DEBENTURES.
      62 8 V sited Bngmeers 6 1 1,384,600 par Singapore^leotrio Tramways f% 4850,000 norn Spore Municipal i% 11,878,000 far Spore Munioipal *i% of 1917 tIfiOOJXK 10%dia Spore Munioipal 4 t of 1909 f.ooo^oo 10%aaa Spore Munioipal 4% 2,000,000 M%dte Spore Munioipal 4% AaOO.JOO F.M.5.0% loan 1916 115,000,000 101 i laff SB.
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
      343 8 Fmae* and Co. and Lynll anal Bvatt'e Quotstiors. FIMM Ltilll *Co. Bt»M. Alo* QmuJl (tl) 8.16 5.40 »M BSO Ami. tUteyty.pd. IN U0 tJO 3.U AMHitaa(»6) 18.00 14.00 18.X) 14.50 iwEniHl(ll) LSO 140 1.20 140 im Kolek (»1) 126 1.66 230 141 Am Pmm (It) 10.3 C
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      754 8 LATEIT ADYEHTISEMEJfft SITUATION for bill oolleetor, Box No. 94, filled. Applicants thanked. BXCBLLB.VT OPFICBB TO LBT ia oeotral position. Apply 16, Change Alley. TO LBT, furnisbnd aiacl« room with aalooey. Apply Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Inverness, Lloyd Foad. CHJNBSK BOjKKIBPBR required tor a diapsassiy. Good salary and prospects to right man. Apply
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      483 8 ONE HUNDRED YEARS 9F SINGAPORE low li Active Preparation Bditors R. Bt. 4. BMtddall, Dr. O. B. Bpoosi. anal W. MakeaaiM SYNOPSIS OF CHIEF CONTENTS Sitgapcre Prior to IM9. Foundation ol tbe Settlement. Sismford Raffle i the man Stott History of the BesaHaieat. Ttu> Governors and tbe Oivii Service. Lsw
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      217 8 The Straits Twes fM FJLB.KAKM. The Mall Train postal wrrioe enables us to ■aad iato tbe F.M.S. «aoh evening a Speotal Bdnaoa of The Straita Tinea •oataiaiag all the Inniiitaat ■iliajisiiis aad sews seearvad op to a late hoar ia the arteraoca. Tals editioa oaa ke fcoogbl la ma dla
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      159 8 A PROPHYLACTIC NOZZLE For tbe iadrridaal aa well as tor poblio bodies. STEVENS PATENT SANITARY FLUSHING AND DISINFECTING NOZZLE IB A MULTUM IN PARVO Our illustration depiots thus One Nossie, oae tank tor 4m B^ holding disinfectant, and one soil of rufceer hose, 10 left fgW long, manipulated by a
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, MARCH 1. SIGNS OF THE TIMES.
    1177 9 The Straits Times SATURDAY, MARCH 1. SIGNS OF THE TIMES. The resignation ol Mi. GeoSrey Dawns bom the Editorship ol The Times is some thing ol a national question. Lord NortholiCe is ohiet proprietor ol the paper, and, as the poblio well know, be ii the proprietor ol many others,
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    20 9 The latest lioadaa oablea to band tiii* morr'ng are dated as follow Ordinary rate February 20, deterred rate February 20.
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    52 9 A eorraspondant ia tbe Pinans Oaaettt atataa that several British orewa are being reikisawd at Singapore bom Daloh ship, recently ran ander Allied aaspioes, and bt asks wby these news oaonot be utilised to man German Tassels in Datoh ports to lakt Straits naaaeagers boms ot to repatriate the Germans
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    15 9 A MMion al liiiH will bi I c.l at sing* pote on the 18th inittst.
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    23 9 An soDouEoemcn* in ocnnrs'.icn -vitb the issue of a Centenary History ol Singapore will be found on page 7 ol tj day's issue.
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    23 9 In the Government Gaaotte appears a proolaoiation further extending tbe prohibition ol tbe export ol certain; articles to Switaer land during tbe war,
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    20 9 Sbips in oemmnnieation with Singapore Commercial Wireless Station tbis morning were tbe Misbima Mara, Huntball, Aagelo Braoetti and Nankal Main.
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    28 9 Tbe rnmoor current in Bangkok that Nai Noam, winner ol tbe Ant prise in tba Our Day lottery, bad died suddenly is without foundation, says the Bangkok Times.
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    33 9 Members ol tbe Catholio Unisn are informed tbat at the next met t<ag to be held at 317-4, Queen Street, oa tbe Ith iast., Mr. F. Nealaakavil will leotore oa Aspects ol Moraiity.
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    34 9 Tbe General Offloer Comrrandinq decides tbat Moskesry lor those who attained the age ol 47 on or before January 1, 1919, may be voluntary this year, says the M. S T, R routine orders.
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    30 9 Tbe following telegram reoeived from the Chief Censor, London is published ia the Government Gasstto Telegrams both per eonal and commercial are allowed with Black Sea ports. Communication very unoertaia."
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    32 9 Lioenoea to deal in metal or metallic ores throughout the Colony ander the Non-Fer-roas Mttal Industry Ordinance, 1018, have been granted to Messrs. Boustead and Company, aad Messrs. Berli and Company, Singapore.
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    48 9 9-wvioe will be held at tbe Bouatead Ia stitute on Sunday evening at 8.16. Bishop J. W. Robinson will give the address, and Miss Sybil Bvaas will be the soloist. All are oordially invited to attend, especially men of the Army and Navy aad the Meroan tile Marine.
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    46 9 It if notifiad in tbe Government Gtaetto that off .rs ot employment to any person in His Majesty's Forces may be forwarded tor endorsement to the Local Advisory Com mittee- Suob offer does not neoessarily guarantee tbe release ol the person to whom it is made.
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    53 9 A eonfereaoe ot madioal men in Perak, presided over by Dr. S. C Q. Fcx, was held on Wednesday at tbe Residency, Ipob These waa a representative gathering ot doctors. Tbe proceedings, which oonsisted mainly of tbe consideration ol steps to be taken in ease ot a fresh outbreak of
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    61 9 Ia the Police Court, Pease g, before Mr. 9. B. Langiton, Capt. Hssami was charged with (1) coming to Penang from an infected perl and anchoring among other abips ia tbr harbour. A Japanese lady was sworn it interpreter. Tbe Cspta.o pleaded igncr sa, Captain Smith said that accused bad
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    58 9 To-day has been Axed by the Governor as the day alter which no person shall advertise, present, or carry oa aay cinematograph display ot a public nature unless tbe film has been marked by an officer appoint i by tbe Governor under the style of tbe Official Ceneor of Cinematograph
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    103 9 Mr. Brie Masfadym having acaepted a seat oa tbe Board of Muasrs. Harrisons and Crosteld, Ltd has resigned bom the directorship ol Brooklands (Selangorl Rubber Co Ltd witti whioh be had been associated as a director sinoe tbe early days ot its his tcry, and tor many yean was managing
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    114 9 Barly on Wednesday morning some ftfmliss going to work on St. Leonard's Estate, Port Dickson, saw a large tiger near the railway between tbe s.h and sth miies. Needless to sa7, the* stayed not upon tbe order ol their goirc," Kit went at onoc, flinging away their tools aa they
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    130 9 The following ia a notification in she M.B.V.R. routine orders Coatnajoa having arisen in signalling messages owing to tbe similarity m sound ot toe following groups cf tetters C. B. O J. I. V Q. U partly owing to differences in their pronunciation by men bom difierent parts ol tbe
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    153 9 Or? ot tbn toolcei orimei Pekinp ha* known wan oommittcd in a hooae is Tons Bhih Koo, in the immediate neighbourhood ol the North China Peking Union Laigoaee School a lew day* asp, eaya the Shanghai Times ol February 18 The Tiotima were the wile of aa employee ol the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    386 9 I The R». w;!'i«.m Cross h»« rctarned to Sitg*rore trcm Penacg. Mr. John Dagaid is appoin'ed to b*> a Sapetinteadeot oi Mails, Sinßipcre. with effeol bom December 13 last. Acting Commander A. J. CoieciM. R N R ii »p pointed loutu I >.pat y Muter llfca dan
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    Price of Rubber.
    51 9 With reference to Notifications Nos. 18 aad 182, published ia the F.M.S. Government Gasette ol January 8, 1919, it is notified that the prioe ol first grade rubber for the period February 28 to March 9, 1919, inclusive, is 77, cents per pound, equivalent to $108.8 res
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    Smokes for our Soldiers and Sailors.
    74 9 We very gratefully acknowledge tbe following addition to our fund for assisting the Overteaa Clnb to provide smokes for cos aoldiers and sail in Lady Niootiaea Husband 136 The total we have received since we opened this fund in August, 1910, is now t'iS.'JCe
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    Help for British and Czechs.
    125 9 The following telegram bas been received bom the Colonial Secretary, Hongkong British aad Catena travelling by Madras ia argent need ol suits ot khaki drill clothing and light underwear such as shirts also require cigarettes and fruit Ship carnea pomt I.COO men and owing to
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    Public Services Commission.
    287 9 The sittiagsol the Public Services Saiat.es CommiMion, held lor the purpose of Ukia K evideaee, saBM to a oonelaaioa in tba Supreme Court jwisrdav afternoon, tad the uiembera ol the Commusioo will now eoniiaoe the drtiting ol theii tepott. They bsve taken evideaee on eighteen day* and
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      137 9 Leather Travelling Goods O i E>«![r^"W^* T NUT HIDE CABIN TRUNK, leather capped corner., brass lock 36 ins. $125 ins. $135 SUPER-QUALITY HUT HIDE BUIT CASE, leather capped corners 24 ins. $46 2G ins $48 28 ins. $52 Large selection of FIBRE AND WIRE AND WICKER CABIN TRUNKS, CABIN BAGS,
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    After War News.
    729 10 CONFERENCE AND LABOUR. The Position ol the Colonies Settled. BsCTSS'S TILSOBAM*. London, February 87, 10.10 p m. Press buitao: Communiqu. from Paris: The Minitten ol the Great Powers decided to organise a oentral eommiiaioa lor territorial question?. The; afterwards betid Zionist leprtßtnUtiTen. London, February 11.6 p.m. Press
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    JAVA SUGAR CROP.
    49 10 (Avbta Saavica Betavia, February 38. Tbe total sales ct tbe Java sugar orop for 1919 now exoeed 11.8 million pieuls. Tbe last prioe paid yesterday was seventeen and a half guilders to* superior aad fifteen for channel. All tbe prospects point to a record sugar year.
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    PERAK RIVER VALLEY ESTATE.
    85 10 (Ft.i > Oca Own Couuspoxdskt.) Panang, February 38. Mr. Duncan presiding at tbe annual meet ing of the Perak Rive* Valley Hubbor oom pany. said be visited tbe property this week and was entirely satisfied with the condition ot the trace, pertieolaily tbe younger ones. The
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    ALLEGED MUTINY AT SEA.
    424 10 Engine Driver and Gunner Sent To Prim. Before Lieut. Bennett, oi tbe Master Attendant's offioe, the enquiry «y resumed judimisj in which Matooor bis Ua»m. en((ioe driver, and AbubUar bia Haj Babi. gunner, together with throe otoor Malay*, part etew of tbe Laonob Manaelio, were charged
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    139 10 To-day'i Busloen MaephaU and 00. Ltd.'s daily ropnvt March 1, 1910. Uver Unchanged 47) Hongkong.— B4 l% pm. Shanghai. 47. Rubber.— Quiet, bat steady. Tin. Onoe more the monotonous "no oablca and no market." Shares Tbe business transacted has again been small. Robbers are neglected Ouangkata were
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    58 10 Tbe Dotob Bast Indian authorities have been asked by tbe Colonial Minister in Holland to faoilitate tbe fforti of General Bos ton and Captain Boas Smith to reach Australia by air via the Bast Indies. Instructions have been given to distriot oncers by tbe Dutch Governor General to readsi every
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    49 10 Wb« tbe Ka'ter't letters to Mr. Roosevelt are pub'iebtd tbey will oaoae a stnsatioa Tbe Kaiser did all be kotw to destroy the Colonel's triiodi-bip for Great Britain. Need less to soy, he tailed igcouiiticutly. In some of tbe letters be politely described tbe British as "those infernal twine."
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    The War and After.
    2173 10 DIFFICULT T4SK OF THE PE4CE CONFERENCE. From Oar Special Correspondent. London Janu»ry 16. The Paw Coaferauoe— u far, and for a considerable time to eime, confined to the delegates ol tba Allied Power*— is deep in the preliminaries ol its great undertaking Whatever degree of publioity
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    PANTAL, LIMITED.
    382 10 An Abnormal Year for Tbe Company. The ninth annual gener*! meeting ol PuUi Batatec, Limited, «v held at the regiatered effioea ol the oompaay, (ire^ham House, Battery Road, a* noon yesterday, aid Mr W. L Watkinf, the chairman, addreaaing tbone pteaeat, said 0 mtltmen, The report aid aoooonts
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    Dwelling-Houses For Singapore.
    318 10 Tbe Government Gasette publishes regulations made by the Governor in Council regarding tbe grant of loans to public utility soo'ekiei, or to individuals, los the purpose oi erecting buildings in Singapore to be us. 1 wholly or partly as dwelling-booses. These state that— tpplioations for loam shall
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    Legislative Council.
    184 10 Tbe orders of tbe day for tbe meeting of tbe Legislative Council meeting on March 10 include a motion by tbe acting Colonial Secretary That this Colony oontribate 4*0,000 to the Kiag's Fund tor the disabled as a •mall mark of gratitude to those wb I have fought
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    THE RICE SHORTAGE.
    684 10 Farther Regulations by Food Controller. la exproue ol the powers conferred apoo him bj Wit Food CoLtrol Ki«u!atnn« ISIB, the Food Oootrollar mHm a- follow* Prom FtLiaarj 28, 1818 do emfbyer of Üboar ■ball supply or aell to any labourer employed by him and to any poison
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    THE FORTUNES OF WAR.
    239 10 A doctor, who had been a prisoner of war ia Germany, aad who is now acting as medical offioer to a camp ot German prisoners, cannot retrain from moralising a little en tbe fortunes ot war, Ia a letter to a friend be says Like a
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    Nationalities of Canada's Army.
    119 10 A statement prepared by tbe Canadian Depart. v ut of M.I tia and Deteooe rasasiftss tbe 861 750 men of tbe C.B F who weal o verse op at March 81, 1918, aocordiag to oouatry jt bir;b, as fallows: Car-. of British isoeut 147,606 Cani <».
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    Singapore Municipality.
    2343 11 PERMANENT WAR RECORD TO ITS OFFICERS. Improvement Commission BIU. Aa ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commiaaioaen waa baH under the pree.deney ol Mt. W. Peel ia the Board Boom vosterday, the other Commiarioaera pteaeal Ming Meaars. W. A. Sim*, W. Lowthet Kemp, B Tessensoha, Bee* Tioag Wab, Di
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    TO THE INDISPENSABLES.
    390 11 TO THE INDISPEN SABLES. The war is over now, so get a tome And let it be a big one; double crown. Wherein the names of those, who going boms Because there is no war, oan be set down. Foot ghastly years of suffering an past And what have you
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    Sultan of Perak.
    124 11 It is understood that tbe Coronation of His Highanss the Sultan of Perak oommenoes on April 7. Tbe official celebrations will eon tinue tot four days bom that date, and tbe popular oelebrationa will continue tot three days longer. A large! y attended meeting of the Princes
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    F M.S. Government Appointments.
    182 11 The following appointments an aetifled in tbe F.M.B. Government Gasette:— Mr. J. Oollea, Inspector of Polios, to act aa an I isistant Commissioner of Police Mr. L. H. Hart, polioe probationer, to aot as aa Assistant Commissioner of Polioe, Capt A. G. Kyle, R M.L.I to
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    89 11 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore tor the week ended February 22 was 80.48 per mille of tbe population. The total com bet of deaths was 222, of which 167 wen male subjects and 06 female. Convulsions claimed 22, phthisis 88, malaria fever 37,
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    ENGLAND'S DISMAL HOTELS.
    550 11 Why Foreigners are Driven Away. II m U tall of surprises, so ia paaoe la tbe best qiarter of Pmu ii an bole), palatial ud modem, ran by as Baglisb staff aooord ing lo ■ngliah method*. What prophet dared dream of inch au invasion Mr. Artbet Towle,
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    BRITISH SEA POWER.
    282 11 Security ol 400,000,000 People At Stoke. Any State whioh itlempM to a Seel giealer than we can maintain adopta a policy incompatible with good rnlstio— Mißrtad Mi. Vu|hH Cornish, D So., FRO 8., in the oouree ol a pun read at meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute
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    FACES IN THE TUBE.
    198 11 Character Studies en t Railway Journey. Students ol physiognomy often experience stssii|l« fascination in watohing their riotim*. ■'Do yon watob the taoe ol the man opposite yon in the Tube a lepra—tatiTe of the Duly Chroniole ni asked. "To the student ol human nature men and
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    COLLARS FOR THE KAISER.
    374 11 Ex-Monarch Who Has Nothing To Wear." The Daily Bxpreas speoial oomepondeat at Amaterda.n wif«d on Jaaoaij 11. General voa Bratorff, who in better day* wm Military Governor of Meti bat bow eon tente himself with being the eiKtuei'i equerry, baa bean paying a visit to imiM
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    NEW WEDDING FASHIONS.
    216 11 Mediaeval Gowns Likely to Be Popular with Brides. A U kinds of new little tooohea are promised fo» tbe oocaiD« peace weddings. A Wart end dresunakei told Daily Chroaioie ■ufuam Utire th»» medieval gowoi will be popalw In brides--Tbe pla.a white satin dreM of ntber shapeless form
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    Golf.
    154 11 Singapon gtrriaon got dob oompetitiona tor March, open to all cambers of tbe dab an as follow 1. Mea's medal (stroke.), Saturday and Sunday, March 8 aa < 9 3. Ladies' medal (sfaroke) in conjunction with 8, Thursday, Masoh IS. S. Captain's cup (ladies.)— Cup presented by Colonel Ashworth.
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    Wonders of Liquid Drops.
    262 11 Mr. C. R. Darling delivered the first of a course of juvenile lectures on Liquid Drops aad Globules in the hall of the Royal Society of Arts on January 3. A aeries of experiments showed that a drop of liquid possessos nnsnspootnri properties and possibilities. It
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      Baseball.
      154 11 To tbe Biitor of tbe Straits Tunas. a ZT Attm J? di < i 8 a^oripwaa ol the bomaric struggle on Saturday as publish ed in your issue ot 28th lost., I sslscp aad dreamt that the printers devil had difference ot opinion with the proof readew on tbe
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      Diseased Beggars.
      233 11 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, —V jo an, of oourse, well a wan that tbe Government has always exhibited anthusiaatic tendencies oo matters pettainina* to sanitation, and doubtless this Colony owea moot of its healthiness to tbe jealous si sen tioo of duty by the
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      Geography.
      221 11 To tbe ■ditor of tbe Straits Times. Sit,— Will you kindly allow me a little spaoe in tout valuable paper to insert tbe following lessons assigned to the boys of one of tbe leading schools in Singapore to study sa their borne tasks, via. Tbe Indian Etnpin consists of
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      Recruiting of Tamil Labour.
      125 11 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— This morning s conductor, aooompanied by polioe and armed with a warrant. visited this district. The warrant waa tor tbe arrest of a Tamil coolie for -hflating ia respect of tit, Tbe ooaduotor volant* -isd Misinformation that the
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    47 11 The King baa formally approved of Bullish soldiers being permitted to wear the National flower, or emblem, in their beatdress on St. George's Day in the same manner as tbe Shamrock is worn by Irish soldiers on St. Patrick's Day. The Kiau'n Regulation!! an being smendeJ accordingly.
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      76 11 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Beautiful Jewel Carmen ii being featured in William Fox prodootion entitled Tus Oiil with the Champagne Byes at Itae AJbambra, tonight. The programme i»olodea a Piotonal News Kiving tortbev MM in the Tint ot President WUaon I j Bnglaad, the Uteet edition of the Patbe (hautte Mi
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    FUTURE OF FOOTBALL.
    629 12 Conference of F A. and League Official*. The Coaiaraaee of Football Associit o« officials and otben c%lled together fot the purpose of bearing toe d.fl.rent views of ihoat slotely oonoect. d with the game in re gard to the ranoptioa of the pett winter pastime after Ibe
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    NO ENEMY WAITERS.
    488 12 Trad* Union to Include Domestic Servants. At a meeting ol the newly formed Brituh »nd Allied Waiters' Cb> U' and Bmployte*' Union, held in the Boston Theatre, tbe president, Mr. William Oldfiald, Mid that one ol tbrir am objeota *v to stop enemy •lien* htm ipti'ing tbeii
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    OUR NAVY'S BRAVEST.
    243 12 Sir E. Geddes Gives The Palm To Minelayers. Sir Brie Geddes, speaking at Oatlaads, Surrey, said tbe British Navy daring the war bad moved 28,0i0 000 men to and from tbe theatres ol war, and only lost 6,000 all tt Id. Before toe German navy came in
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    PAHANG "OUR DAY," 1918.
    299 12 (■XCLOtITS CP KUAkTA* DmTBIOT K. Lipii A. F. Worthlaston ISM) Tbe Pahang Clob 100 "0. P." 100 P. Phillip*, If C. Hay, •Manas 100 F. W. Magi r, B. W. Geye», H O. L Bennett, J. B Wesson, Mini A Mcß.ide. 126 each US R. A.
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    45 12 Tbe Calcutta Arm whiob recently annoonoed tbe tart Loon.inn icarguration ot aa extensive aerie* ol aeroplane service* in India baa been given to understand, says a Oaleotta message, that flying in India will not be permitted until the Government authorities have maimed their own plan*.
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    SILK FROM THE WOOD.
    273 12 Wonderful Progress of British Invention a forest tree and a pieae at delieato em broidery are apparently so las removed from each other tbat until toe imagination begins to work and almost eaten wonderland the mind refuse* to reeotmise even tbe [insnifcilltj of ooaneetion. Yet visitor*
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      266 12 Our constant endeavour has been to provide the public with a firstclass piano at a moderate price and a convincing proof that we are successful is that there are 2500 MOUTRIB PIANOS in use in variout parts of the East. S.Moutrie Co., Ltd Incorporated in HoaffkoaaJ Hatm— t*ta.aa S HARMSTON'S
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      134 12 RAFFLES BOTH TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE SUPPER ON THE LAWN ADELPHI MOTET TO-NIGHT Special Dinner THE HOTEL ORCHESTRA WILL PLAY DURING AND AFTER DINNER ADBLPHI HOTEL, I I BAITED K. U.TJBii.bKMA.llaoagicg Direetot. if you are ia need of a change and rest and yo i ar» unable to get
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    Batu Rata Rubber.
    2890 13 NEED FOR UNITY AMONG PLANTERS. Future of the Industry. The eighth annual ordinary general meeting of the Bkto Keta (Sumatra) Robber Plantations, Ltd., wh held on January 11, in the Council Room ol tbe Rabbet Growers' Association, b«, Bastoheap, Loadoo, 8.C., Mi. P. B. Hervey (the obairman)
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    477 13 8. ANDREW'S OATHIDHAL Oulnguaf eslma SlMadajr, Mabob 8, 1919. 7.80 a.m Litany, 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), 9 16 a.m. MstUs followed by Holy Communion, 4 p.m. Children* Service, 6.80 p.m. Bvensong and Harmon. Service: and Tours. Psalms. 80, SI. Hymns: 208, 310, 832, 189 Hymns: 18, 620,
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    Sir B. Geddes's Double.
    168 13 How a lunatic who happens to bare noi little rewmblanoe to Sir Brio Qeddea posed M the Pint Lord ol the Admiralty on the mjßtery ship Soflolk Ooast wu related reoenllj, when that vessel returned to Loodon ud t«ua took op bet berth at Si. Katherine
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    RED CROSS STORES DESTROYED.
    600 13 Supplies for 200 Beds Waited Immediately. The Britiib Women's Votk Aseoeiation at Shanghai has reieived the following teleKram from General Sit C. H. PowtJl, Britiih Bid Croat Gommieuoner at Vladivostok D.itstroos fire has destroyed all my store*. SuouM be grateful if depot* in China would rite
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    143 13 Programme of drill., etc., week asdiag auurday, Marob 8, 1919 1— Satoboai, Mulcu 1. B. V.A Detail*.- Bal. Bun 2 80 p.m. bCHDAT, MaBCI I. B. V.A. Datailt— B»L Hup, 8 v, M ohbat, Mabcb 8. S. V.C. Baoraifc.— Dr. U*l), 6.16 p.m. Tcmsai, Mabcb 4. Baraaiu
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    R.L.S. and Ex-Kaiser.
    154 13 R .L.S. and Ex-Kaiser. The ■diabnrgh correspondent of tbe North China Daily News, draws attention to tba carious oolaoidsaos that on the very day of tbe publication ot tbe deed tl abdioation signed by William 11., there should be issued bom tbe press a volume ot poetry, written by a
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      298 13 assM '\m t^fcfSj^^T s^^iS sb*bsbstJß*»A V .litM Hvfl A T i r t'i I(n^^gjafl aS-ygfttV FOOD FOP Obtainable at all Dispensaries DISTINCTIVE CARS Are book's fitted with MACBETH LENSES I ■Hlll'l keet, Mm lights wftb the Oreea "fas, watofa torn appro tab, slnaa aad elevat NEW SHIPLOAD ON THE WAY
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    The Kaiser's Guilt.
    764 14 BLAMEWORTHY FOR WAR AND ITS CAUSES. A Damning Letter. The Bulletin Offlaial on January 19 published a report on the qneatioo of the per wnal responsibility of the Kaiser in pablio Uw, by M Larasude, Doyen of the Faculty at Law, and M. deU Pradelle, Professor of
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    A Big Amalgamation.
    279 14 Baropeana in the Bast wete, before the was, largely dependent upon a lew British firms for preserve* and table delioaeies, and ia many oasea, and to an Increasing extent, lor sate and reliable foods. It was one of the lesser bat very real deprivations of the war
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      214 14 ff HSaßSr ~Aiiother of C. B/s Delicacies ™WM^| B C B. OXFORD SAUSAGES I I UNEXCELLED. j Crosse Blackwell guarantee A .../m these and all their other 'able delicacies to be Lg^S^j^^i^Bai Bf^ •5 produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness. I Wm g» *;.f. TS FOR LEA A Pr.RRINS 1
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      72 14 tJramroz's bombardment "ALPMA" •BADE IB MABS REGISTERED ANTI-CORROSIVE BLACK ENAMEL For the protection STRUCTURAL IRONWORK There is Nothing Better if anything so good. Ask for descriptive leaflet. McAlister Co., Ltd. SOLS AGENTS. United Engineers Ltd. (Inoopporatau if th*. Strait* Sat t lament*) I flnitggrs BINGAPORE MARINE MOTORS KERMATsi 12 b.h.p.
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      429 15 jejtjajf ovtir 92,000,000 ■-C. fcuurtnoa In foro« over $9,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laoaavemaiaD vi Btbaiti Samaawta) HUB OFFIOI Wlnoi,^..- H«- M «ln.«ao^. LOBJDOH OfWOB Old J«wnf, BLO. The Company hat aVM.OOO depotiM wMh the Supreme Com* ol Baglaad. aad eompßea wtth the BrWth Lie Aaturaaoe
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      421 15 BANKim. CHARTERED BANK If INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA laooaroßATßO i» BnakAKD at Bot aa Obabtbb. Paid op Oapital hi »0,000 Shares ol 430 each aUJMMMO Baaatve Foad *i,m0,000 Beacrve Liability ol Proprietea- sTl^Mtw BANKBBBI Theßaakoi Baglaad. The Loadoa Joint City aad Mldlaad Baak, Ltd. Tbe Loadoa Oouaty Westminster aad Parrs
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      518 15 BAWKIW, HONBKONB ANI SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (laoearoßATao i> Honoiowa) PAID-UP OAPITAL *****00,001 BBSBBVB FCNDB ■sawßß 41,6W,000 at J/ Il»fl00,000 Silver m, 131,000,000 •8«,000,000 Reaesve Liability ol Proprietors 1 10,000,000 COURT OF DIBBCTORS i J. A. Plommer, Bsq Chairman. B, T. D. Part, Bag., Deputy Chairman. A. H. Comptoa, Bag. i
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      395 15 BANKING. NEDERLANDBCH INDIBGHE HANCELSBAKK (NETH. INDIA COMMEICIAL BANK) BtTAßuaaaD 1888, OAPITAL I F1 M laaaat UArirAA. 1 ««»,000) IBBCBD |AND I FL 88 000,000 (about PAID UP AtwioOO) RBSBRVB FUNDJ "j^'S,/'* 011 HBAD OFFICB IN AMBTBROAM. HBAD AOBNCY IN BATATIA BBANCHBBI Hongkong, Medaa, Soera baya, Bamareag, Baadoeag, Weitevtadea. Cheribon, Teaal,
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      852 15 RECONSTRUCTION it the uppermost thought ia the minds ot everyone to-day, aad to none more than tbe iaturabie paraoa, who ia TIMB Of PBACB dissogardad Ufa Insurance, yet ia TIMB Of WAB waa beaide himself by the waat ol il The OBKAT WAB has taught tbe great value ol Protection
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      152 15 PRELIMINARY NOTICE EBTATE OF CH'A ANN BIANB. OECEASEO Taioable town and oountry properties situate at Ann Siang Hill, Amoy and Telok Ayer Street*, etc., aad building allotment* and sites situate at Ann Siani Hill aad Bukit Timah Boad, will be offered lor aale by public auction at aa eaily date.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    845 16 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPIC*. The L G.B. Report on Heavy Cars The report of tbe oommittee formed in 1815 by the Local Government Boaid to con aider l»ws and regulations relating to tbe oonstiu jtion and use of heavy motorcars, has now been published. Ita
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    TORTURED WOMAN.
    220 16 Officer's Wife Led Out to Execution Three Times. A bonible story it reported through Set bi»u offioial sources ol the torture inflicted by the Bulgarians an the wile ol a Serbian omoer. She was compelled to walk under escort bom Piistin* to Veles, when the «H oon detuned
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      23 16 FORD Gars FORD Tractors FORD Trucks TOURING GARS Price $2, 1 50 WEARNE BROS., LD. l ItnSMV O ■^^^^■MB EFFICIENCY BRINKMANN CO., Singapore
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      324 16 MICHELIN TYRES Cut down your F it Michelins running cost. jhey are the Not by buying best. so called cheap And you will tyres, but by g^ prove it buying good B y giving them ones a trial. Stochieta i SINQAPORI Straits Motor (iarage, Ohni Boat Hia OU Trading Co.,
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      794 17 tiTIATWH WMT WANTBI' Bnglisb none or taraery UCvcinef- f« girl of 6. apply, rtaiisg age, ei[<niECt eto ,to O.S.C c/o Sl raite Times. SHORTHAND TYPIST wanted tor Ipoh aoercaatile firm. Free quarters. Oood prosaecti fot soitoble man. J. W c/o Straits BaaMaV BBOP.THANDTYPIST wanted in bingaporr. Mast be able to
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      739 17 HTUATIOHI WMTED ■XPBRIBNCID PLANTBR willing to lake up billet oat of the F. M 8. Apply Box No, T4, Straits Times. ENGLISH LADY seeks post as governess Of oompniion in Singapore. Apply Box No. 111, Sirtita Timee. YOUNG TOBACCO PLANTBR, throe years' experience, seeks position in rabbet Apply Box No.
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      374 17 Marine Engine 0U BRITISH SPECIAL GRADE Obtainable at pre-war prices FBOM KIAM KIAT CO. MARKET BTRBET. The t ype w iltes tor travelling men and tor personal oorrespondenee. Portable (weighs only 10 lbs.) visible writing, two-oolooied ribbon, fixed carriage, back spacer, tabu laser, ate a reduced facsimile ot the standard
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      470 17 TAY GUAN KIAT CONTRACTOR tor [apply of FIREWOOD t$ MM Os9WMMeMi fteM •Willie''*" m I S(l#witt*S far the »san 1111 ass iltfl Address 36, Phillip Street, Singapore, or 'Phone 1361, 1362 and 1363. After office hours, please ring up Nob. 1073 or 1450 at Nos. 87, 87a, 87b and 87c,
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      212 17 Always watch tbla ipaeo It means money to you. Mew goods oonitantly raoelTed To suit all requirements Stocks may come ana s took s may to. Bat we go on for ever. JUbT ARRIVBD TYZACKB ELEPHANT BRAND BCYTHE BLADES Vulcan Improved Chain Pipe Wrenches Bradet Malay Parangs Brass Oarden Syringes
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      344 17 High-da.. MOTOR CURS On HIRE Day and Night P'Phone ***** [dunlop tyres Of all the) useful him FOR BALE I Arty time) during Day er> Nigh* BTRAITB MOTORCAR SERVICE 114 ta HI, Orchard Road. A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS ME YOU a PUNTER, MiNER OR MIPPCI cogitating as to where
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      198 17 Straits Ziryes TELEPHONES!/ Editorial and General s* Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1344 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THB EDITOR. All communications relating te> bo si ness matters— advert sements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc, abo«W be addressed to THE MANAGES. ADVERTISEMENT RATES
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