The Straits Times, 11 March 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. WO. 25.971 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. MARCH 11. 1919. PRICB 10 CENT!
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 251 1 MILKMAID i SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Prioe nyw $20.50 pec obm CARZOLEUM WOOD-PRESERVATIVE for the treatment of all kinds of soft timber in order to prevent the ravages of White Ants, Dry-Rot, Teredo and Decay. CARZOLEUM is also invaluable for treal ment of all kinds of TreeDiseases. DIRECTIONS: FOR TIMBER^SppIy Carzoleum
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    • 135 1 Exceptional Offer of BE2DSTE2ABS ALL-BRITISH MAKE Q Q j Centre-Post Bed With combination wire mattress. The Red-Cross Bed Specially suited for Hotels, 3 feet wide Hospitals and Institutions. 4^2. *T> c^ Complete with wire mattress. 3 ft. 6 ins. x 6 ft 6 ins. 3 feet 6 wide 5fp227.50 ROBINSON
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    • 9 1 lOEAL t'NBWEETENEO CONOENSEP MILK Ptioe bow $14.80 pet Mac
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  • 1052 2 AN INTERVIEW WITH PRINCE FAISUL The Question ol Syria. I Mlled with a triond apoa Priaoe Patrol, •on of the King ol Urn Heijas, wbo had keen Knoiotu enough to mj that be would gire an interview to s repreeratativs of the Manohester Qaardian, write* a epeoial eairespondent
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 285 2 THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY Which hns now borne the Stamp of Public Approval for OVER FORTY YEARS. ENO'S FRUIT SALT PLEASANT TO TAKE, REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING. IT 18 VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OP Biliousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Diet— Eating or Drinking, Thirst, Giddiness, Rheumatic or Gouty
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    • 581 2 I Mr. William Patrick I Tells How Cuticura Healed His Child "My child broke from bead to foot with little red pimplea. We had him x treated, but it did him rr /> t oodl nd ba k f t««'n« ZJ IJv worse until he was one |A mass of
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    • 232 2 Gasolene Automobile Co (■■AOH BOAO— NaWT TO RAFFLBI HOTBL) Kl> JR A II i» JL^*; jHm^jJ^^^paW*^'"^"*^ Reliable Motor Cars for Hire Day and Night TaUphone 755 Bynogen BRINGS HEALTH aiEPTIONAUT PLEASANT TO THE TABTE AND EASILY DIIEITID. Byaoßsa eoaeeatrated food ol aekaowledavd Talne tor all safeealed euadiaiona, la eoaTaieaoeaoe alter
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  • 1100 3 RECORD OF A HARD AND DANGEROUS WORK. Pilots during the War. The Oeiman sabmariaer, whiob In the dark days ot tbe wai, preyed on ihipfrina; in Urn Djwds and the Bagliab Chaaael, hare been broa(ib» locre by soon to Batwiob (ot onneade*. Tbeii meoaoa hare been temored, bat
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 336 3 •REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURiTIES. fIUILD UP YOUR 1 HEALTH with L J IA *4 J §C^%l fc7 la^"^ I tSSENCE oe FLUID KXTMAOT OF RED JAMAICA C3OZ&&A ?^f:l i/il M IB PronounoMl by Vhm WCWtT MPfttAt AM I WOW I lit th* mott |%JL lIIaJ 'J II "I J I
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    • 395 3 iflßr SaJ^jHK* < jjß WF v 'las C.9 B^krikß CHEONG BROTHERS HeaMits, N, Baa* Bridge Road FULL UNE BEMTAL tUPPUEI im-olaaa Maahaainal DeatMrr, Oaio Jrowa Brid«e TUlims aad Vaiaaaile. DstaMa* J* Wear Ooaraateed. OBABOBB MOOBBATB Bast Tootb Powders aad Imba at mm NEW SHIPMENT SULPHURIC ACID M per eeat. Koaraatced,
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    • 143 3 MASSAGE HALL No. IN, Beaooolea Street Open daily 6 a.m. -9 p m Telephono No. 1 467 alapsmaaja Uummm ai» Maaaauaaa and ManiouHat a CLARE 3 TARCO Notice is hereby given that the Planters' Stores and Agency Co., Ltd. are Sole Agents in the F.M.S 3 B. for Tarco and
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    • 363 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. FOR BAN FRANCISCO DIRECT Tbe Norwegian us. Tanored, arriviaa 9iD(iaoore Much 12. will ba denpatobed lor San Fraasiseo on or about Marah 16 1919. Fer spsoe aad fnHher partienlars, apply to THB RUBBBT DOLLAR CO., 4, D'Almeida Storati FOR PENANB. RANGOON ANO CALCUTTA Tbe Company's s.s. Chaise**, 1,479
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 311 4 iteamek mums. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA dpaeareßATßD 0 Jatas) Undo* Mall Oontrsurt with tha laapaHal paaanaaa Oovswimani. (iabjaai ia bmmMom himii asuea.) EUROPEAN UNE r«.tTWI<»HTIf 3i«Tl«l (SaUMM,) PMslßf IPMilk\ •ffaffJßli (■araaliies) Uoaaa, st UvarpMt. (via Soea OanaH KITANO MABD te Loadoa Mm. 18 INABA MABU te Liverpool Mat. EUROPEAN LINE (via
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    • 760 4 STEAIB SJUUpMS. Pi Oi- British India Apcar Line (Oompaaies laoorporated in Bagiaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES FHNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL a. N. 00. (Cade* Coatraot with His Majesty's Qoverameat) The Oompaay's MAIL SSRVIORB BAST OF BOMBAY ate at preaeat majlßiili IMTBRMBDIATB BBRVIOB FBOM LONDON TO MARSBILLBB LONDON "J. Dua Slngaporo I
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    • 381 4 ITEMaEi SAILIWIS. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION OOMPARY. LTO. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK Fat betay, Tttaggaaa, Kelaataa Baag nara, Talaaia. Palaai, D<ag)r», Laoo, Kabaamnl, Baadoa, Laagsoes, Ohompa aadßaagkok. Ona Dop. sa BORIBAT Mar. 10 Mar. 13 sa VALATA Mat. IT Mar. 10 sa PRAOHATIPOK Mat. it Mat. M ■i. BOiIBAT Mat. 81 Apr. 2
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    • 342 4 BTEAMEI gAlLimt. STRAITS STEAMSHIP OOMFANV, LIMITBD. Steamers iateaded to sail bom Biagapore. ""'^r 11 I*^1 IJO MBh wt Port BwwttiaUaiu aad Peaaag. FBBAM— Moaday, 4 pjn., tor Port B"^»f«b*m aad Teluk Aaaoa. K""*->*o»<laj. 4M p4», nt Malaooa aad Maar. OAl r?r* o rßerf !N»-. «*<*♦ Diokwia aad Port 8 westeaham
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    • 418 4 BTEIMEK milHtS. ■Phoae No. IMB. '■»n^» .afla. (THE OSAKA MEIOANTILE 8 8 M.. LTiJ (I»o««r»»ArsD a Jatab) No. I, De Sooaa Street. f BOPOSBD BAU.INOB raea SINOAPOII (Sobjatt to tbaaaa wtlhoot noWse) 808 MARSBILUU AMD LONDON via Portaaia s.l. OBLBBBS MABU mid. Mm IA ALPS MABU mid. Apt. IA ANDB3
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  • 105 5 FIXTURES Tuesday, March 11. Higb Wator, 4 'IB a.m ,711 (D Wednesday, March 12, High Wa'er, 6 S a in 8 29 p.m Mtw. (oi Women, Vio. Theatre, 6.15 p.m Thursday, March 13 High Water, 7.*» a.m 8.16 p m, Friday, March 14 Hi«b Water, 8 45
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  • 112 5 Vessels at the Docks. T&MJoaa Paoaa. ■an Wruar B&sim. Meroary, P. Hordijk. slast Wruar.— Van Heemskbik Chakssng. BbISBS WbabT, IUSIT AMD VIOTOUA DbT riMU.- II.M S.Hv:rang:a. Main Waaar.— Kawaobi Man, De Klerk, Angelo Brunette, Qonai, Burma Mara, Fookbab<, Camberland. Bnriaa Dock.— Uoisbin Maru, Sbiago Maru, Hbiosui Ham, Ciroe,
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  • 156 5 K ala, Bri', BtB ton -.from Bangkok 1' /3, lor B&Dkkok HLMi M nderoo, Brit 188S tous, from Fromantle 11/8, tor Fretnaotle 20, Boustuad. gtiingo Mara, Jap., 8413 tons from Kobe 11/8, (or Rangoon 18 NYK. Boribar, Siam, BC2 tons, bom Bangkok 11/8, lor Bangkok M.
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  • 130 5 S INGAPORE MAILS CLOSE Te-nav. Pirt Diaksoa aad P. Swetteaham a 80 po Bare kthmi 2 80 pm Mklaceaaad Moar 8 pm mlo 8 pm P Batam aad Pulaa Bolaag 8 pm Haagkoag and Amoy 4 pm ilooob 4 pm WaDMBSDaV. Caoob 8 80 am Peaang and Oalentta 8 80
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  • 34 5 3eoembet 34 Jtoember 80 Jooumbu 81 January 4 January 0 Jaoukij 14 Juuu; 23 JanoMj 36 Februnj 7 illlill L>» FehruMj T n Ifl H 10 M W HMeh 8 7
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  • 130 5 Bxrturaafl Bun»Ar>ota, Mix h 11, Mil, OB Lomdoh Bank 4 m/s 2/4 j Door and 24 Private m/s 1., Ob N«w Yobb... Demand Private 80 day. 6« On Fkamoi Buk On I»du Bank T T IMJ O> HoHaiona...Bank d/d B'Ji%ua> O>Bu>«ui...Buka/d X} Oh Jata. Baak T T.
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  • STOCKS AND SMARBS
    • 193 5 M IN I NG. 10 10 Ampan* 11 00 11 76 1 1 IniWn| 2 20 3 40 41 41 K»m. Kft wanting 2«.fl 2 110 10 10 KinU AMOowtioa 7 SO Bil 41 41 Kiata Tia 18 0 1 12 0 41 41 Lahal M im TOO 800 6
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    • 90 5 41 41 SmalUas Co. 7.7S 830 41 41 Piei. 120 14.J Bleeteio T'w»yi 8 8 10 10 FtMor Neave 13 U0 5S S3 erta. 60 10 W.HammwfcCo. 71 tO 71.80 xd. 100 100 K»U Bkw. IM.OO 186 00 10 10 MajMtd Co. 8.00 lb.oo 41 41 Shell TMuport 8.0
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    • 66 5 Uartedßngineers 8% 11,284,600 pat Singapore Bleotrio Tramways 6% 48S0A00 Don Spore Muaioipal 6% 11,878^)00 Bar Spore Muaioipal <i ol 1917 11,800,000 10%dis Spore Munioipal 4» ot 1909 tl ,000,000 10%dls Spore Municipal 4% 2 000,000 11%0% Spore Municipal 4% £800,000 f>',S. 8% loan 19H 116 000.000 102 1M SS.
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    • 395 5 r*rwaar> and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Quotation). Tod»jK Piioea. Prase* I.jnl A Co. Bvktt. 4Jot <Hj»h (II) 825 846 B 'Hi 840 Amal. IUUy ty. pd. 126 2.40 ailO 266 A yet Hitem (15) 12 00 18.00 18 tO 14.10 ajw KaainK (II) 1 20 1.40
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 106 5 NOTICE Tub BAHT.aa SiT.stioa Australasia uid Cbiha TBLaeaarß Co., Ltd. (Inaorporated in Borland) Tbe public are hereby inlormsd that, owing to tbe continued pre.<ore ol Govern ment trafflo and to tLe interraptioa ot three cables botwoea gnfcland and Spain aad ol tbe Commercial Paoifio Company's oakle between Midway lilaad and
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    • 718 5 UTIBT ADYOTISEIIEJITt FOB S\LB, Bseater Brisooe motor oar in good running order. Trial by appointment. Apply Box No. t73. Straits Times. WANTBD, a joaior olerk for general offloe work with knowledge of typewriting. Indian prrfarrad. Apply Box No. 1««, Straits Time.. WANTBD. A soript shorthand stodeat, wishes to correspond with
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    • 611 5 Straits Settlements RED CROSS LOTTERY Your Last Chance 2290 Tickets for Sale List closes Wednesday Night SO per cent. &oe« to the RID CROSS Apply early to The Chartered Bai,k of India, Australia aad Ohi ->a The Hongkong and Saanghai Baating Corporation The Mercantile Bank of India 'ihe Ohinefe Commercial
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    • 400 5 IN THE ESTATE OF TAN CHEW CHUAN. DECEABED Notice is hereby given that on the application ot Chan Kirn Siew tbe lawful widow ot the abovenamed deoeased, tbe Lettera*of Administration ol the estate of the abovenamed deceased granted to Tan Chew Tang by the Supreme Court ol the Straits Settlements,
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    • 141 5 STAR OPERA THEATRE MTU, lORTH MIME BOA! TO-NIOMT TO-NIGHT By special request IfIDRA BANGSAWAN Laat Part 'Ftwea ISM far seatsK. H. OHBONO, Pror» > T. L TAN, Manager GENUINE FRENCH BCBNT, B3BBNCB, LOTION, ETC., Meaan. Ching Keng Lee Co., will sell by auotion at Raffles Chambers, Raffias Place, On Fbioat,
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    • 133 5 FOR PENAN6MD CALCUTTA Tbe Company's "tesraer Vatabiag, 1,438 tons reg rail. a*. 2 pm. on Saturday, March It, 1819. For freight or paraagc apply to BOUSTBAD A CO., Ageats, I.C.S.N. Co., Ltd. PRELIMINARY NOTICE Messrs. China Keng Lea k Co. have beea instructed and will offer for rale by pablio
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  • 37 6 The funeral of Mrs, Lee Obin Ho, beloved mother ol Mr. Lee Qaee Ctioo cf the Bast Indies Trading 00 Singapcre, »i 1 take place ia Peaang, oa Sunday, March IS. Ia termeat at Bata Lanebang Cemetery.
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  • 1091 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 11. MR. CHURCHILL'S SPEECH. Mr. Churchill's speech on demobilisation shews statesmanship aad lull appreciation ol tbe needs ol the prasent and the future. It were mere madcesj to listen to tbe ignorant clamour about demobilisation raiaed ia some quarters. Fightiag ia over tor tbe presfnt,
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  • 11 6 A mail from Borope will arrive by train oa Thursday morning.
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  • 19 6 TbeOoueral Manager, F.M.S. Railways, and party have left lor the inspection ol the northern portion ot the railway system.
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  • 18 6 Ships in ocmmunioatiou witb Singapore Commercial Wireless Station this muming were tbe Kitano Main, Cjlusa, Aiuualpeei, and Aitemia.
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  • 26 6 As the Australian service team selection committee oaanol secure a repreat ntauve team, the Australian oriokel tour in rtagiand, during the tortbeoming season, has been abandoned.
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  • 37 6 Ths anneal me* tint- of the Women* Christian Temperance Union will be beld on Thursday at tbe Y.W.C A. Tea is served promptly at 4.80. Mrs Dixoa will speak. ail women are cordially invited to be present.
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  • 38 6 No person ia allowed to export from tbe Colony to a foitiga destination any milk, i sot pi an ier lioenoa Irom ttis K xxl Conirolet. Inlriagtmeotii ol tins order are an effenoe agaiaat.tbe Food Control H nlaiioas,
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  • 41 6 The Taderland pleads tor the abolition ol toe Department of tbe Navy whiob, it sag gents, should become a sobnvdinate depart roett ol tbe Department for the Colonies. In future, the Dutch Fleet will operate only in tie Dutch Eatt Inditt
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  • 58 6 Witb tbe consent ot the Magistrate and D P P., tbe amount ot bail with regard to D. Traveller, late of Bo j job Estate, bas been reduced from 12,000 to 151,0, tbe accused being released from onstc iy on the latter amount of bail until the Assisea wbiob com
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  • 49 6 A journey to tbe summit ol Kinabalu is shortly to be undertaken by certain manages* ot estates oa the West Coast ol Borneo. Preparations tor tbe transport and aooommodation ol tbe adventurers are already in band and buffaloes ia payment lor services to be rendered" have already been purchased.
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  • 51 6 Tbe latest London cablet to baad this morning are dated at follows Ordinary rate February 36, deferred rate February 23. On page 6 of this issue is printed a notice by the Divisional Manager ol tbe Telegraph Company explaining Ibe present abnormal '♦flay in cablet to and from tbe United
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  • 49 6 Lloyd's Weekly Index, dated January 28, says tbat the tteamtr Kum Cbow. according to tbe latest report from Colombo, ia aow oonfidered lost. Mr*. Martin, wile of the captain ol tbe veaael, aad her dauphin, wbo have beea awaiting Capt. Martin's arrival, have tailed lor Bngland by tbe Leieetterahire.
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  • 62 6 Relnring to the Bangkok Penang railway, the Chairman cf tbe Ponaog Chamber of Commerce said, at the anaual general mettiag: This service it) bow in operation and I would remark, in passing, that I hope that tbe railway authorities will endeavour, at Ibe earliest opportunity, to equip tbe trains with
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  • 67 6 Tbe Food Controller hat ordered every importer 01, aad wholesale dealer in, rice to make a return within 48 hours staling the number and address ot every godown owned by him or under bit control together witb particulars at to tbe number of bags of rice which each tooh godown
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  • 82 6 At Malanoa, on February 38, three Chinese appeared before Mr, Joatioe Wbeatley aad a common jury oa a charge ot robbery. Mr. A. V. Brown, DPP, appeared for tbe Crowa aad Mr. T. G. 8. Rogers represented tbe aocused. Tbe jury returned a verdict ol guilty by five to two,
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  • 77 6 Tbe death is reported at Lancaster ot Mi«s Mary Dtwson, aged 86, who tat 86 yean b»' been a Sunday school teacher. She was I laughter ol tbe late Mr. hidward Dawaon, I Oldcl.ffe Hall, aad two ot her brothers were tbe late Mr. B. B. Dawtoa, tbe distinguished Ooogregatiooalitt
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  • 101 6 Tbe 8 reoibui Auii:i for Karcb eorr tnenood belore Mr Jusiioe Whilley, witb the D.P P Mr. M. D. Daly, lor tbe projection, ■a the Supreme Court at Serembao yester Jay. There are five criminal eases oa the iit to* hearing. The ease agaiast tbe five Javanese, who were arrested
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  • 107 6 Tho ninth annual general meeting ol the Bng Uu> Kok Association was beld en the sth mm at tbe residenoe ol Mr. Lam Lei ng Qeok, 62, Cornwall Street. Alter the accounts bad been unsnimoualy pasood and adopted, tbe following gentlemen were elected officebearers for the year 1910: Kb jo
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  • 129 6 A mysterious matter is puailiag the police and military authorities ol Bangalore. About dusk oa r uoruary *'J, a ohekra went to the guard room ol tbe Sappers aaci Miners at St. Joun's Hill with a cmt putporting to be sigaed by Captain Joyoe ol that unit in strootWK Ibe
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  • 177 6 Tbe report ol the committee el the tiioga pore Hjiviuk Olob, lot the eighteen monui a ended bocuitkr 61, states: Owing tv the abnence ol (he Hon. deortiary tod i'reaturar on ip*7« tbe Ulqo'b financial ptriod was eontiaoed icl.l tbe end ot tLe jiu and K v proposed tbat tbe
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  • 526 6 Bey Bro. James baa arrived tram Pi nan p oa b<» periodical visit to tL Christian Btotlier .Schools in the East. Arriving by the Minderon from Prcmaotie this morning were Mr. Montgomery, Mrt. Howarth, Mrs. Wuhert, tut R m. Mr Drayne and Mr. Lyncb. Mr. P. B.
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  • 131 6 The following order ol tbe Board of igvi. culture and Fißberies dated Ueceuber 6, It) has beed published in Ceylon The period of detention and isolation prescribed by tbe Importation of Dogs Order of 1014 (beiein alter relent d to as the principal Order is
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  • 277 6 Tbe programme of metlin^ in oonneotioa with tbe Polity Campaign ia as follows Tuesday, March 11, S p.m. Men only, ao boys under 18 admitltd. Subject The Scourge." Chair Rev. W. Cross. Speakers W. Makepeace, Mrs. Oizoa. Wednesday, March 12, 615 p.m. VouDg Women. Subject The Unnvalltd Power
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 149 6 Leather Travelling Goods NUT HIDE CABIN TRUNK, leather capped corners, brass lock 36 ins. $125 $135 SUPER-QUALITY NUT HIDE BUIT CASE, leather capped corner! 24 ins. $45 Him $48 2 8 in. $52 Large selection of FIBRE AND WIRE AND WICKER CABIN TRUNKS, CABIN BAGS, SUIT CASES, ETC. JOHN LITTLE
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    • 202 6 A FOUR-STAR PROGRAMME AT THB ALHAMBRAV TIN BaH ft* srtsi* aaa NaUns taatli Iteat Second Show at 9 instead of 818 TO-NIOHT TO-MIOHT KW WHITE »M UTMIO MtEWI la Patba'i beat serial, entitled THE HOUSE OF HATE Ia SO episodes or 41 reels. Foil of thrills and sensation, presenting the
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  • 907 7 CONFERENCE PROGRESS. Terms to be Imposed On Germany, RICIIK'9 TIMOftAM. London, February 38, 7.65 p-m. M Tardieu, in an intt.view with Foreign newspapermen, empbMiaed the progress of the Peaoe Conference. The term* to be imposed on Germany weald be ready not later than Mwob IS. The plan
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  • 59 7 (Fbom Oci Own CouuupoironiiT.l Ipob, March 10. A gang robbery took place at Chenderiang at 1 a.m. on Sunday. It is reported tbat 100 rabbets surrounded the police station, shot one constable inside, looted a goldsmith's, also a pawnshop and a private bouse. The total
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  • 31 7 Already acknowledged 8110.885.18 Per Assistant Adviser, Batu Pahat: M. Imssawa 1,000 Tbe Bengal Malaya Itobbet Co., Ltd.: Contractors and eoolUs 476 P. M. Nedergaard Total 1183,866,16
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  • 188 7 The Malay Mail says: Householder* will have welcomed the oircular reeeotly sent out by the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board describing a scheme to be oomuunoed from the middle of this yea* witb the object of supplying bakaa firewood tor domestio purposes. Tbe cost of firewood in the
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  • 118 7 Speaking at King's College Sir Henry New bolt aaid tbat patriotism to-day was tar move worthy and baaed on far better idee Is than badjieen tbe oaae in any past age of our history. "Patriotism," he added, "in its early form was very closely connected witb war.
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  • 77 7 The Bengal Chamber ot Commerce have again addressed a memorial to the Govern ment ot India drawing their attention to very serioos delays which are ooouring in tbe transmission ot cables to and from the United Kingdom. They have urged the Government of India to represent the
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  • 91 7 Tbe following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Cbing Keng Lee and Co at tbeir sale-room yeeterdsy alteruoon 999 years' leasehold land and booae 44 1, Hig>> Street, ineiuding tbe patnage lia iog to 44 High Str.et, area 4,1a7 tqnare feti booKbt by Mr. N< Fai N..m foi |14l,0i0;
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  • 2370 7 FIRST STEPS TO A SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY. Proposed Raffles College. At the Legislative Council meeting yesker day the Attorney-General laid upon (be table the repot t bj the committee appointed by the Governor to advise m to a scheme for the ivanoemtnt of euuoation preparator y to a loivertily
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  • 584 7 A Naval man who took part In receiving tbe U.ruian naval surrender writes so a trie ad in Malays How did yon receive the. news of the armistice We were ia the Forth, a signal was pot on oar notice bo-.cd on .je 11th aboat
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  • 347 7 Through tbe enterprise of a Calcutta firm ot managing agents large coal cargo has been sent to tbe Straits Settlements, and as tbe consignment in of first oiaaa qoality it should serve a useful purpose in dispelling tbe idea tbat still prevails in some oountries
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  • 14 7 Katamptng tin, no liability, returns tor Ffbroary are: Hoars 618, piculs 411, yards 89,000.
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  • 1816 7 TRIBUTE OF GRATITUDE TO OUR DISABLED SOLDIERS. Provident fund Scheme. A meeting ol the Legislative Council wh held yesterday, H.B the Governor (Sir Art bo. Youop, O C M O K B B presiding, and the olhei membeig present were H.B. tho General Offloer Commanding (M»joi General D.
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  • 373 8 Nearly Three Millions Per Week. In tbe annual reriew dealing with employ ment, wage*, etc tbe Labour Osiette states that tbe apwatd morement in wagi« which began in IBIS eontinaed thtoagboal 1918, aa tbe reaolt partly of tbe shortage ot labour and partly ol tbe
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  • 1282 8 PROSPECTS OF WIPING OFF THE DEFICIT. Development Programme. Tbe following bas been officially supplied by Messrs. MoAnliffe, Daris aad Hope, tbe secretaries The seoond ordinary general meeting of tbe Sungei Pataai Rubber Company, Limited, was held oa Marob 7 at the Chamber of Commeroe, Penang, Mr William
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  • 762 8 Two Hundred and Fifty Service Members. The Parliamentary oonesponient ol Tbe Times writes It was remarked in a leading article in The Times that tbe new House ot Commons oontains an unusual number of terviee mem hers. How large tbe proportion is can be seen
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  • 69 8 Brunie.— 6,BB9 lbs. Kelantan Rubber.-20.289 lbs. A soldier on demobilisation is given the oboioe ot a suit ot plain clothes or the money allowance ot tSs. 6d. in lieu. If he selects tbe clothes be will have twenty patterns ot each ol three odours ol cloth (blue,
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 60 8 The men's monthly medal competition ol the Garrison Golf Club played oa Saturday and Sunday was won by L. R. MacPhail 40 41—4 77. Tbe first round in tbe Captain's Cup (ladies) may be played on Tbarday, the 181 b iast., or on aay week day adore tbe 20th.
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    • 53 8 Tbe following swimming competitions will be held at tbe Chinese Swimming Club at 10 a m. on Sunday, the 19th inst., vis lOO yards handicap aad 80 yards novioe race Entries will be received by the Captaia, Wee Kirn Hook, care ol Messrs. Boustead and Co., op to noon
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  • 352 8 Officers Rush for Clothes; The Dress- Shirt Problem. To those who have to, buy aay article of civilian olotbiag tbe only a-'vioe is Boy now says a borne paper firstly, beoause ot the January sales and, seoonoly, because within a brief period many thousands of men and
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  • 63 8 Programme ol drills, etc., lor week ending Saturday, March 16. 1919 1— TOBSOAT, M ASCII 11, Eurasian Co., S.V.C.— Muskotry, Dr. Hail, 6.16 p.m. Wbdnbsuat, Makch 13. S V.C. Recruits.— Dr. Hall, 6.16 p.m. Friday, March 14. S.V.O. Recruit*.— Dr. Hall, 6.16 p.m. Saturday, Marcb It. Chinese
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  • 68 8 Orders lor week ending Saturday, MaiehlSi— Wednesday, March 12.— Football League, First Troop v. Third Troop, V mT2.A. Ground, 6.16 p.m. Thursday, March 18.— Bogle Band Practioe, Malay Volunteer Club, 6 16 p.m. Friday, Maron 14.— 01 d Seoata' Union Social, V.M.0.A., 8.46 p.m.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 68 8 To the Bditor ol aba Btraits Times. Sir,— With reference to tbe bright star, witb meteor like tail, wbiob appeared here on Saturday night, Marob 1, a oonespoo dent from Battam Island writes, tbat it wax also plainly seen there, at Snrjgei Bam* Rub 03r Biitate. The sky
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    • 39 8 To the Bditor ol tbe Straits Times. Sir,— liter you leader ia 'ut Friday's issue, it is apparent you want a holiday and tbe public a holiday from yon— Yours, eto Timotbt. Singapore, March 10, 1019.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 64 8 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPH. Tbe Harima Hall announces a complete change ot programme to-nigbt. la the seoond show tbe attractions are A Mormon Maid prodoood by Bobert Leerwrd ol the "Master K-y" featuring taannaWag Mac Murray. Supporting are a Christie oomedy and Bra* Cartooa. Ia the first show four further episodes,
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    • 208 8 BAFFLES HOTEL The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA Luxurious suite* of rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTENROON TEAS Every Thursday, music in attendance. Cinema on the lawn from 6.15 p.m. First-class cuisine. Quest Night every Saturday, dinner followed by cinema ADELPHI
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    • 494 9 CMttMAS TO NIGHT COMPLETE CHAN3E OF PMHiMMME TO-NI6HT Tussday, Mar. 11 Wadncsday, Mar. IB and Thur-s., Mar. IS HARIMA HALL NORTH BRIDOB ROAD A MORMON MAID FIVE AOTB Prodaood by Bobert Loosard of tbe Master Key, featoiing MaoUorray, tbe star of Prinoess Vcrlae. Bee tbe Mormons fight with the Red
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    • 368 9 CINEMB A SUPERFINK PROGRAMME- HAHOH 7, anal 10, AT TMB CINEMA FRANCAIB (Malaooa) AT 7.30 IN THB FIBST SHOW Flva furthor aolsodss (1O roalal of aario.l with Bddla Polo, trto hsroulaa of movlo land 4 Dasd or Alive. B-Lova and War. 6-Tha Dsssrt of Lost Souls. 7-l.ibarty's •aoriflos. 8 Clipoad
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    • 180 9 ■ianoforta Tutors by Small wood, Maynard aad tbe Mott Popular piano iastraetor. Violin Tutors by Masas, Little eviok aad Henry Farmer, Planoforta aaaroiaaa, atudiaa and aonatinaa by Cserny. Cramer, Bertim Clementi, Kieelei, Bosoni, Ladwig Ktee. Sm.dJ, btdney lakiarton, Lodw.g Skate, etc. ■radsd toaohlng material to soit all players. TO BB
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    • 492 10 sVaa.ta ovwr C 2.000.000 S.C. AsMUMBO* IB forosi over 99,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laoasroaAtaß a Stbaits Samaaunsl NUIOMIOIi Wlnor,««a» Houas, Slnaasora. tOUOOfI OPHOII Old J.wry, «O. The Company baa aXSO.OOO deposited with aba Supreme Ooort ol Baglaad, and oompHoa with Hat BtWata Uk llMiaam Oompaatet
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    • 349 10 FOR SALE Immediate delivery at specially low ratea large ttockt of the following i Mild ttoel plates Mild ateel flats, rounds, eto. Oalvaniacd iron wire Qalvaniztd iron barbed wire Wire aailt Oalvaaited oorrogated ros Galvanised iron pipea Stoil light raila Changkols, eto. Speoily yaar requirements and apply lor quotations to
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    • 749 10 TRANSHIPMENT Wa trtake transtjiymeata at all ktadi rtora Ibe toulicat panel la foil targoei Oaj tervtte worldwide. OimajlTfußl BU IMTIM Mlltlt HIM I Ma, I risUisoa Qreea Bbanpoii 14—4-11 NOTICE In the goods ol Bllea Magdaleae Henley deoeased. All persona having olaims against tbe estate ol tbe above named Ellin
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    • 589 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE 01 BUILDING BIT! SCITABLB FOB COMPOUND HOUBI Metan. Cbiag K-.ag Lee A Ci. will so' 1 by public auction at tbnir aaleroom, Baffles Chambers, R»ffl Place, Oa Mohdat, Mabcb 17, at 3.80 r a All that deeireble building site situate at and with a trcntage
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    • 1270 10 Life Assurance Taxation There are hot a tew people who realise that, aside from the protection purobrsed, Lola Assurance Premiums are immune from Taxation to the extent ol one-sixth cf oo< 'a tital iaoime >vide Section Bd, Chapter 9 War Tax Ordinance ol 1017, Straits SetMeneatt) A security then abet
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  • 958 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Revival of the Big Car. 1819 promises to be a year notable ia tbe history ol motoring, writae a oot respondent In a home paper. Not only shall we have tbe normal annual additions to tbe ranks ol ear owners oomina
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  • 101 11 At tbe annual meeting of the International Cbamber ol Commeroe, Bangkok, it wai decided tbat enemy (objects be ineligible lot membership ol the Chamber. a, reso lotion waa adopted requesting tbe Siamese joTitnmoot to associate Siam with tbe Allies in exploding enemies from Allied territories. It is stated tbat the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 105 11 GRAY MARINE MOTORS The QRAY is admitted by all who hare used [them to be the most reliable Marine Motor on the market. JUST LANDED 2O to 24 h.p. 4 cylinders 12 to 15 h.p. 4 cylinders Complete with combined clutch and reversing gear, magneto ignition, elevated rear starter, silencer,
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    • 227 11 iilillllllllilllllllllllilllllllli 'Draw the cork 'Ehe quantity is and HAIG 4a '^W limited HAIG SCOTS he walUy WHISKY will I L. Jl ran sing its own J-Y^iMl ou cannot B et praises b| me everywhere s»«r£« _> HaigvHaig JL >*& Five Stars Scots WHisky I am a famous bottle because of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 764 12 SITMATIIM UtMT, WANTBD, a lady typist los Enropeaa ■sodoee firm. Apply Box No. 160, Straits Times. WANTBD tor estate in Johore, dresser, to lake charge ol hospital Apply Box No. 148, Btraits Times, WANTBD, two Chinese clerks (Bokieas). Apply Messrs. Internationale Credit en Han dels vereeniging, Rotterdam. ASSISTANT WANTBD to
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    • 598 12 tITBATIONt WANTED TOUNO TOBACCO PLANTER, tbree Mars' experieaoe, setka position ia robber Apply Boi No. 68 Btraits Times. ■XPBKIKNCED BUBOPEAN medioal man disengaged ebortly, open lor looom engagement, ft- 10 months. Apply A., e/o Straits Times. SITUATION WANTBD by e'erk aooonntant, tboroogbly conversant with all systems ol acooon-.8, store and
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    • 636 12 Marine Engine Oil BRITISH SPECIAL BRIDE Obtainable at pre-war price* FROM KIAM MAT ft CO. MARKET BTBBBT. The typewriter lor travelling men and lor personal oorrespoadenoe. Portable (weighs only 10 lbs.) visible writing, two-ooloored ribbon, fixed oanriage, back spacer, tabulator, etc— a reduocd facsimile ol the standard machine bat at
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    • 561 12 THY GUAN KMT CONTRACTOR lot supply ol FIREWOOD IS thai BaWtts*lßtassMt ftasTsl BlUßte'"*"' MWlßafriAAAfal tsr Mm rears Itil aas .Hi. Address 36, Phillip Street, Singapore, or 'Phone 1361, 1362 and 1363. After office hours, please ring up Nos 1073 or 1450 at Nob. 87, 87a, 87b and 87c, Tank Road,
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    • 171 12 Always watch tbis spaoe I It means money to you. Maw good* constantly reoelvcd To salt ail requirements. Etooks may oome and st ooks may go. But we go e n for ever. JUST ARRIVHD TYZACICB ELEPHANT BRANS SCYTHE BLADES Vulcan Improved Chain Pipe Wrenches Bradei Malay Parangs Brass Garden
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    • 356 12 High-class MOTOR CARS On HIRE Day and Night CPhonel233^ DUNLOP TYRES of all th« uaafui alsaoj FOR SALS Any tlma during Day or Might STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE 114 t* 11 1. •ratara' ■e«a DON'T LOSsS TIME TIM means moot y In tbe case of eitner a PUtariß, a OR a
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 203 12 Straits Cirrjes TELEPHONES Editorial and General J8 Manager's Office III? Job Printing Office U44 All communications relating to editorial mat ten and news should be addressed to THB EDITOR. All communication* relat ing ta) business matters advertisements, saascriptiooa, accounts, printing, etc. shoali be addressed to THB MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants,
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