The Straits Times, 17 March 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times. WO. 25.973 BIKGAPOBB. MONDAY. MARCH 17. 1919. PRIG! 10 CBNTii
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      135 1 MILUUIO BWEETENEO CONOESSED MILK Piioe n j* 520.50 pet owe BEAR BRAND MILK THI MILK THATS WORTH ITS PBICB QUALITY I Ib/^^^\JP|| ALWAYS NEVER I 1 MOST VARIES I •BEAR" BRAND 1 EXCELLENT lj tiYcicnic swiss w |lK IiWBO. t«'*« ■SBBBBtI Saj j. TRAVERB ft sons, ltd. ES'jr^r" irrr.n:^^ MiPiunD
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      161 1 ROBINSON CO. English-Made Harness and Saddle Requisites BEBT BLACK ENOLBH and HARNESS y^=^U^^. <^»W BROWN HORBE. oob fi TT^^r^iP with and P^^^ta^^? BRASB jonj size. \j j \vjjkz*-— FITTINGS eapa, Mid ledbef (toap flk v JJ la^7~»' Vk '>^ pa»Ki and central >^^ r **w Maiktl btad ooUar, Padded ud
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      8 1 IDEAL f'NSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK trioe now S1 4.80
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    Strange Fish in the Net.
    874 2 WHO'S WHO AMONG THE L4BJUR M.P.'i. By The Father of The I.LP. Si hi ii I c»d make oat the 860 oaodi dates of the Liboor Pwty m»y bo olaanflad M follow*:— 190 trade aaion offiiials, 70 representatives of Ltbaar on pcblio boiies, 30 brain
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    Airplanes In Japan.
    86 2 When all the aiiplanes that have been pnrobaaed bj the Japanese Ooretnmsat anive in Japan, the aimj will have 600 maohinea,aee(MdiafjtoTheJiji. TbeKawaohi Mud, whioh anived at Yokohama reoently brooeht 16 planes. Fourteen planes airived on the Kaaagawa Mara in Jannatr. These imi part ot a shipment o!
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      388 2 t > TB»^^Bfc S^SS/j£*//w^M^UK^^b fjt9 i^yJsW J Jij^ss^Bß^J»saT m ROSE'S M LIME JUICE Delicious. Wholesome, V Refreshing. Prepared from the pare jaie* Iks "^M finest West Indian Lime Pnut,nvß>a on our estates in Domiaiim, W«i Insist on hating ROSE'S* JgH^ n'!iiiiiiii!'i!iii!!it4:!)'iiHa»H!?ffli t !wnWr««BM Khai Sun Co. ■IS, Bauth Bridge Rail,
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      490 2 ■^jv dofckr'ajrjV'ijk.RM NEW SHIPMENT SULPHURIC ACID Mpeseont Koaranteed. GOnONDUCK B. MIBAM. 28. COLEMAN BTIEET Piioae I«S4 ion Selling Agenb ItA <SW O -1 !■!■■<■ 1 k> riai ,1* i Ifcta^"*"™* Cot- '«JMkM nkai. I>»FS »f'» 11. f.KM'BAi. ji«a)»wai asPHoouca ooasa. KE>MFR. »O»| CO. r '*wrwi%i» ta**e*** '•-v M. «JSJ THtITMITSRATTAHFEMBEM
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      155 2 Gasolene Automobile Co (■BAOH ROAD— NBXT TO RAFFLBS HOTBL) f j f y Reliable Motor Cars for Hire Day and Night Telephone 7SS COMINai COMIMO! COHINO THE POPULAR OAKLAND CAR THB CHEAPEST AND MOST SPLENDID SIX CYLINDER CAB IN THB MARKET.: Latest export model, six-cylinder, live -passenger toorlas* oara. Book
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    Glasgow Strike Riots.
    981 3 POLICE CHARGE MOB WITH DRAWN BATONS. Leaders Arrested. Tbe readiag of tbe Riot Art. attack* on tbe sheriff aad the chief oor. stable, tbe arrest of William Gallagher and David Kiikwood, strike leaden, and tbe admission of forty people, in jived in tbe rioting, to the infirmary
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    76 3 U toe indUe DrvHon of tbe High Cob** at Calcutta on February *8 before tbe thief Jastiee Mr. Bluing pre •rated »b application for a reruion of the eooTiotioß uid sentenoe passed on Richard Wheeler, proprietor of an Ajserioan V»n deville Co-, who was ooßTieled and •oakenosd to n>« moatba'
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      222 3 COLGATE'S j^^s^ "Comes out a ribbon, JtHf&RjMf Lies flat on the Brush." 9 Children use Ribbon Cream IT eagerly aQ d faithfully j2k£B£Ld@& becanse of its delicious tV*>w^2Fr* flavour. It disproves the W l *gm<r theory that a druggy taste y/df is necessary to efficiency. m>£r Take the Tube Home
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      320 3 flt^Ba^B^BaP^** GHEONG BROTHERS DiaMsta, M, Sooth Bridga Read FIJLL LINE lEJITAL lUPPLIU Wtstslsss Maabaaleal Ueatistr*, Oaid Ciowa Bridge rUjtesaad Tnleaaite. PuMlii CHARQIH MODaUUTI B«H Tcoth Powders ud Brott>et M Mia Of Casaell'a. Tablets ••Bt!r wWr Hi Haw tofM %m t frtaa U. t\ ajsi asIr Too Sirrraß bom aaj Skis
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      116 3 /£%?fl%\ 6UIMNEBS MRU^ STOUT \H^^€? y If 111 my k fin M^^gp^ him niN liv. FRESH STOCKS of •J. L. KRAFT Bros. Co.'s. Cheddar, Camembert, Roquefort and Pimento CELEBRATED TINNED CHEESE HAVE JUST ARRIVED Ask your dealer for prices or apply to CONNELL BROS., CO. Agents SINGAPORE READY STOCK ZINC
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      299 4 STEAMEi BAIUNBB NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (TaeaareaATßD a Jata>) Undo* Mall OontMMt with tha laapavHU Japtnaaa Boviwnnnl. (taatati tt Utovallaai altbirt Mtiaa.) EUROPEAN UNE reßTßiaamv Sbbvim lev pjakMtaJ liiiiM. aaaa, (Baretiiiu) la*<ta. at Llverpaol. (vta 9oea Oaaal) INABA MASD tot London Mat. It EUROPEAN LINE (via Boea Oaaal) (Auxiliary SjtvUe) TAT3UNO
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      791 4 BTEAIEI SAIUIHS. P. 0.- British India AND Apcar Line (Oompaaiea laoorporatod hi Bagiaad) MAIL ANO PASSENGER SERVICES PBNINtUILAN ANO ONIBNTAk S. N. 00. (Oadat Oiatraet witb Hi* Mkjevty'* Oivarameat) The Oompaay'B MAIL SIR VIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY an at preeeat anapciioil INTIRMIDIATI BBOVIOB PROM LONDON TO MARSBILLBB A LONDON Dua
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      387 4 tTEAMEI BIILIWIS. THE 81AM BTEAM MVI6AriO!H OOMPANV, LTD SINGAPORE-BANGKOK for Kratay, Triaggaao. Kalaataa Baag aata, Tjloj.* t>ataai, •»■-<«». Laoo, Kobeamal. Baadoa, f.tagioea, Obnmpn aad Baagkok. O*»a Dap. •A VALiTA Mat. IT Mar. IS (a PKAOBATIPOK Mat. SI Mm. *a, BO ilB AT Mat. II Apt. a Ths atnamiira are fitted
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      326 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. STRAITS STEAMSHIP OOMPAHV, LIMITBO. Steamer* i steaded to Bail (torn Siagafort KNIAN-Moaday, ISO p.m., lot Port Swxtteabam aad Paaaag. PBNAK-Moaday. 4^?., tot Port Hwetteabam aad Talok Aaaoa KAKA -Monday. 410 pan. tot Malaeo. aad Moat. OALVPSO— Tneaday. 4 p.m., tot Port Oiekaoa aad Port Swatteaham. LAOY WBLD-Tneaday, 4JO
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      432 4 BTEAKI BAILINBB. I 'Pboae No. ISSS. Bar* Jc^bW« aHE OSAKA MEROANTILE 8.1 81. LTI. (laoaareßAraD n Jatab) No, I, De Soot* ■treat. I fROPOSBD SAILINGS rx,u BINOA/Caß t (Saajeet to ohaage wilioat aaNte) I SOB MANBBILLBS AND LONDON vtaPortaaM I OBLBBBB MARU Mat. 31 M. ALPS MABU mid. <pr. t
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      406 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. FOR BAN FRANCIBCO DIRECT Tlia Norwegian so Tanered, trrivina 3in«aper3 Mitch 30, will be deapatotaed for Sac Fran:iao3. For apace and tortber particulars, apply to IHB ROBERT DOLLAR 00., 4. D' Almeida Stroet FOR HONGKONG. BHANGHAI AND JAPAN The Company's steamer Kwaisang, 1,486 tona register, will b« despatched
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      367 5 FOR COLOMBO s.s. Saddhadib wilh good aooommodation for first elasi passeneeri is expected to sail lor abore port abcat Wednesday, Mareb 19. For lortber particular!, apply to SUM STBAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. 3t. Helen's Court HONGKONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS T. 3. S Olengyle, O. R. 8,828 tins, is doe
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      189 5 THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1915 THE BZE tiAl TONB BANKING AND MBURANCE CO.. LTD. Nosiee is hereby given that at a Meeting of the Direotors of the above Company held at the Registered Offioe of tbe Company on January 18, 1919, a final oall of 160 per Rbare waa made upon
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      111 5 CIiEARANCE Of Japanese Goods WILL BE HELD AT THE JAPANESE COMMERCIAL MUSEUM T7, Braa Basah Road FROM MARCH 18 TO 22 IHE HUMEUH WILL BE OPENED FROM A.M. XO 1 P.M. BACH DAY. AMERICAN #ALL WROUGHT STEEL "SPLIT" PULLEYS SIZES FROM 6" TO 72" One of the strongest and most
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      554 6 CIMEMAB ANOTHBR RATT.IMO GOOD PROORAMMB TO-NIOHT AT S.SO TO-NIQHT William Fo> praaente Qladya B root. well In THE SCARLET ROAD A woman's trinmph over the wolves ot New York tookty. Glad)* Brookwell presents ia this piotore a girl ot Puritan blood who goea to New York and lives among that
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      674 6 CINEMAS 1 GAIETY TO-MIQHT'S BXTSA GOOD ATTR«OTIONS IN THB BBCOND SHOW AT 9 80 Two aew epir ck'ph ot the greatest aoreen tiiomph ever known, pvodoeed by the Amerieaa Film Co creator* ot the titanic Bocae** Tbe Oiaaon J from the Sky. Tbe principal stars, Jnaoita Hanaen aod Thomas I
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      178 6 THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED FROM Influenza require a toaie to re* to re their normal appetite aad strength. Hoemoglobin Deschiens la the tonlo par exoellenoe. It alao tflvea exoellent reaulia In oases ot asaemia. ohloreait, inoiplent ptbl*l*. dlaease* of the lantfaand oheat oon vaJe»oenoe after malarial, typhoid and otber fever*,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    103 7 FIXTURES Mratey, March 17. High Water, 1048 a.m., 11.13 pun. Tuesday, March IS. High Water 11.17 vrn., ***** a.m. Singapore Awiiss oimmenoe. Fraaer aad Nsave, 3 16 p.m. Wednesday. March 19, High Water, 0 0 p.o> Thursday, March 20. High Water, 0.1 am, 031 pja. Lioeasiag lustioes,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    119 7 Veisels at the Dock. Tamjomo Paoajs. East Wbabf Basin,— Ban What! Bin Mercury, P. Hordijk. East Wmabv.— Van Heemskerk, H.M.B. Hydrangea, Baryaloi, Minderoo. Shssbs Wbabt, Albsbt and Viotobia Dbt Docks Onmberland. Main Wuii- Shinchiku Mara Island( r, Benuunes, Ueim, Cola** Asia Mara aad Melohior Treat). Bm.ui Door..— Qlengyle,
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    Vessels la the Harbour.
    161 7 V essels la the Harbour. Valeja, Siam, HI tons, bom Bangkok 18/8, lot Bangkok 19, S.S.S.Co. Nippo Mara, Jap., 1927 tons, bom MareeUlas 18/8, ouoerUiu, P. 8. Co Oleoßyle.Brit., 1888 tons, bom London 18/8 lor Japan 10, Boostead. Sbinchikn Mara, Jap., 3248 tons bom Calootta 10/8, lot Japan Id, NYK.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSB
    155 7 To-day. Ew tt nham anl T. An on 2.80 pm Btan Patat 1.80 pm fuiao Bocri 8 pm P Bata .v and Pniaa Bolang 8 pm Mil— oi and Moar Bpm Oooob 4 pm ■upptssjsstsrj "all *f trala to Paaaag, taking ■ail* lor Eursps tie. I pm
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    Mali for Europe.
    42 7 Lift Sin...u ji.k Deoembw 34 Deoember 80 Deeembei 81 Jaanmiy 4 Jtaoftiy 6 Juquji 14 Jmoarj S3 Jaoury 88 Febrauy 4 FebcaM/ 7 Abbivid London Ktbtuwj T 10 10 n 10 R U •i S3 Mttoh 8 >0 7
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    129 7 BXCHANUB Swoapoei, Mabtb 17, 1018 Oa Loaooa B*ak4a/i 3/4. Demand 3/4 PitTMe 8 m/i a/«i Om Niw You...DemtBd Private 90 (tajt H, O» FEAHoa......Bftak w MX 1 Chi I iron .Bmak T I 1U* Oh Honobob«...B«U d/d »3.«tr» On SMAmiAi ..Juk d/d 60» Om Jat« BMk T
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      MINING
      178 7 Va10.2 B^ n -10 10 impuß 11 25 II.TI 1 1 Atm Weng 8 30 3 89 41 41 K»m. Kianmatag 'i 5.6 3 10.6 10 10 KiataAMOotatfoa7 50 831 41 41 Elate Tia 180 1130 41 41 L*h»l MUM TOO 775 UagniThl 400 460 10 10. Malajan Oolliwtot
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      GENERAL
      94 7 GENE RAL rs£l B^» 8eB •1 41 I- SmettiuOo. 800 8M II 41 Piel. 130 140 Hleotoie Tw»yi 8;9 10 10 Frue* Ne»Te ISM SB 60 cits. (0 10 W.HamnMf*oo. TOCO 7IM LOO 100 Kata Bras. 136.00 188 00 10 10 Maywd Co. t.OO 10.00 Value Bnjen. Bellan 41 41
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      DEBENTURES
      59 7 United Bngineerso'fc 11,384,(00 par Tramways 1% 4W0.000 boo 8 pore Municipal 6% »1,8T8,000 par B'poreMoaioipaH«% el 1017 11,600,000 10%dis Spore Munioipal 4,% ol 1000 »1,000 000 ;o%d» S'pote Municipal 4% 3,000,000 11% dh 8-pore Munioipal 4% £800,000 F.M.S. 6% loan 1016 116,000,000 105, 1M« 88. 6% loan 1016 143
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      RUBBER SHARE MARKET
      373 7 ritrnr and Go. and Lyall and Bvatt'a Quotation*. Fnw Lrall* *Co. UrtM. Alot (Hlkta (ID 1 30 •40 8 11 840 Am»l lUlty fy. pd. 136 1.40 JM 268 Am* Hitem (16) 12 00 18.00 13 CO 18 00 (m Koaine (II) 1 M 1-81 1.15 1
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      30 7 BPECIAL OFFER FOR EASTEP THB PIONBEB BBADIDM CRUCIFIX Prise 16 oomplete with pedestal Can be had trom TUB ÜBNBKAL SUPPLY AOBNCT, ■aiopc Hotel Build ing t, t>. High Sti eet.
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      654 7 LATEST ADYERTISEIIEMTS FOB BALB, Bodge Molti motor eyele in ▼cry good condition. Apply Oh 6iew, S, Stamford Bead. WANTBD, a paaket Aneroid Barometer in perteet order. BUle pries to O. F. W., 9, i> Almeida Street. TO LBT, large compound boose, No. 7, Cbanoery Lane, apply to Mohamad Obooce Mar
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      379 7 CONSUMPTION Mr» LavilU A lababu), wiHm A wonder 10l remedy". Mr. T. N. Satbtye Resd. Dy. Collector, Sholapnr "limßltdhe (bis m) bu com pletely reoorered". (Cote certified by mur doctors) O. V. Cbiplnnker, S*o K U fertm baa htt »nd kbe patient liv improved a great deal »nd is thankful
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      401 7 HOW TO KEEP WELL Do not let your blood (at thin. As MOB M yon notice the tired feeling lack at appetite er J rbortneni of breath MM are warning tymptomi it tfala be -d take i tbort treatment with Or. Wi liamn' -ink p.ilg Do not wait mtil the
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      52 7 Victoria Theatre COrrMENCINB NEXT BATURDAY, MARCH 22. AT 9.15 P.M. FOB A SQOBT SBA9ON OMLT EDGAR WARWICK PRBSBNTS THB NEW REVUSICAL-COMEDY COMPANY IN IN VARIOUS EDITIONS A f EABT Of FUN. FRIVOLS, FROCKS MO FURBELOWS OOBOBOUI DRBSI"! MI.ONIPICENT lINOINO IMSVIBIiD DANCING Th« Attraotion of the Stiioi BOOKING NOW OPEN AT
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, MARCH 17. LOCAL FOOD GROWING.
    1135 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, M ARCH 17. LOCAL FOOD GROWING. We received reoeatly a report On the adviaability of sstsbltshlag AgrumlroraJ Bask* or Oo operative flntasttoi la the Federated Malay States," It it lasoed by antbority of the Oaneral Committee of the F.M 8. Chamber of Commesoe, and wa* prepared
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    31 8 The first anniveranry of the Oaylaag Funeral Ateooiation waa salsbsatta oa Sunday, the 16th wet., at Mr. Chan Hye Seng's residence, 416, Oaylaag Road. The Alhambra String Band waa in atteadanoe.
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    30 8 The Ministry of Food notify abandonment of rcqiiaition on arrival in the United Kingdom o( oils and oil seed* shipped oo bills of lading dated is oaae of oopia after
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    17 8 The first qualifying examination tor the Indian Civil Servioe under the reoonttraotion sobeme begin* oa April 16.
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    20 8 Ia the L CO. election* the labour party have gained ten aad the Municipal reformers one seat from the progressives.
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    20 8 The latest London cables to hand this morning are dated a* tallows Ordinary rate March 7, deterred rate Marob 4.
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    19 8 A telephone cable is being laid from England to Rotterdam in eonneotion with the provisioning of the Allied troops.
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    22 8 The Beat Assessment Board for Singapore will sit at the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday, the 18th mat., at 2JI p m.
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    22 8 The steamer Tanfield, with the outward mails of February IS, was expected to arrive at Bombay oa the evening of March 8.
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    21 8 A wire from Paris, dated March 16, say* that Cortin, who attempted to assassinate M. Clemeooeao, has been seatonced to death.
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    26 8 A London wtre says that the war trade department announces that lioeaoee are now being freely granted tor the export of eoooa powder to all destinations.
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    31 8 At a meeting to be held at the Catholic Union rooms on Wednesday, the 19th inst a lecture will be given oa the Bxistenoe of God. Member* and friend* are invited.
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    29 8 Owing to ptsasßis of cable bows, we are unable to give to-day our report of the Purity Campaign meeting in the Theatre Isst night. The report will appear tomorrow,
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    29 8 There are IT oases oa the calendar of the Aatisc* whiob oommenee to-morrow before Mr Justice Bbden. The indictments in dude one of murder aad oae of attempted murder.
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    32 8 At the Holbora stadium on February 27 la ft 30 lotwdi toxin? ooDteal (ot £200 tide ud rnuie o* 41,000 Joe Beckett knocked oatthe Bngliah be«Tywei«bl cbampioa Welk in the filth mud.
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    30 8 AemdiDR to French ComoIm cable Oerau rabmaiiae interned »t Fanoi ■■08— dad in eeotpug. Oo the ere cf beioR raeaptaied the new threw tbamwlTM orei board and sank the boftt.
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    37 8 Cables tram Burope to Dutch Indies journals state that England aad France have started the construction of the long talked of Channel Tunnel immediately and from both and* at the aame time. The plans are already completed.
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    46 8 H.MS. Sphinx which waa badly bant off Chittagong has returned to Calcutta aad has been moored at the Hastings twinging mooring tor repair*. It appears that bar engines have not been lUaisgsit. This vessel was kept at Kalpi as aa srsmlnsttoa vessel dor tag war time.
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    51 8 Datah Indict journals publish nshlsnsws to the effect that the plan of the Peace Con tereaee tot the miwttsalliß, of the Hans is own pi eta A thousand ton* of foodstuffs will ho forwarded Immediately altos peace has heeasigned. This is expected to take place aboat the middle of Apr
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    72 8 These is aadooatodly some mieapyaehsa *soa ia India as to tees oa the past of m any parsons posting Utters to the Struts 8 statements. Many such letters reach as abort stsmpsrt aad at* consequently taxed. aad they are not tent by people who would attempt to evade the proper
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    81 8 The Kaisar I Hind of Bombay states oa good authority that aa enterprising Pam firm imeaainK, it is understood, Messrs. Tata and Sons) ate noatomplatiag the for mation of a syndicate to start an aeroplaae mail service with a view to the delivery of mails received from Bnglaad as quickly
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    75 8 Of the 8,000,000 seres of woodland in Great Britain in 1914, the war baa destroyed halt Restoration sohemee include the plan of not only replanting the 1 600,000 aorea with trees, hot of afforesting at least 8,000.000 to 6,000,000 acres of the 16,760,000 of mountain and heath land bow yielding
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    68 8 A private misting of the Impure Cotton Trade n— -»**»f of the Board of Trade was held oa February 86, Sir Henry Birebenough presiding Various schemes tor the cultivation of ootton within the Umpire were rtitcotsad at length. Plots ssos W. Roberts gave cvi deaee regarding the prospsots of the
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    92 8 The leac standing movement to establish a troop of Boy Seoota in Ipoh is now biasing trait, sad the noeleo* of a smart body of scoot* baa already bean tor mad thank* to the nnthnaJatm of one or two ex scouts from Singapore. This troop is undergoing assiduous practice on
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    85 8 Ia *&MVf™ to the fire lUimen eairying 81, COO ton of Australian wheat and doe to arrive is Bombay, below March It, intima tion baa been reoeired that the following Bteamers have left Australia with oergoei of wheat tot the port! named against each They ate all doe to arrive
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    351 8 The death it announced of Sir Andrew Fraser, K.O.S I. Captain W. Browa, of the Peaaag Pilot Serrioe, baa gone home on leave. Renter sables news of the death of Lieut. Colonel A. T. Gordon, M.P. tor Aberdeen. Mr. 3. Q. Browa, of Messrs. A. A. Anthony
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    HOMEWARD PASSAGES.
    436 8 P. 0. Steam Navigation Company Arrangements The looa.' ageat of the P. aad O. B.N. Company informs us that he has this mora ing received a telegram from the P. and O. B.N, Company, London, through the Admi ratty, London, aad General Staff Officer (Naval), Singapore, to the
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    Smokes for oar Soldiers and Sailors.
    72 8 We vary gratefully acknowledge the fol lowing additions to oai fund to* assisting the Orevteas Club to ptoride imokea tot on* soldiers and sails*: Mrs. Lee Cboon Oaan ISO The total we have reoeired since we opened this land in Aagatt, 1016, is now
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      213 8 A UVT OF PMTTY BIRU IN A »tfTTY PICTVM AM AMOIMTEIT THE «UT SERIAL PROOUCTKM FEATMIM IRCOMPARAStV THE iUT UMAX IT»R AT THE ALHAMBRA Tka Ball far Basis sss rssfrss asasa lassi BBCONO -HOW AT t MAM. WHITt; THE IHMfMUU lERIAL IT AI MB MTSMt MHH M P*tlu's LaUtt and
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    AFTER WAR NEWS.
    8864 9 Conference Progress. Germans and Merchant Shipping. Blum's Tiuobam. Loßdon, Match 8, 6.66 p.m. Paris: In ooueotion witb the Xsoaaeion ia the ooanoil of the powers to* feeding Aaatria Hungary, Oaeoh Slovaks, etc, it ia ptiated out that 800 tons ot loodttofli Me at present despatched duly, bat
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    154 10 To-day 1 Buaiieti. Msnahall aad 00. Ltd.* daily report March 17, 1919. ■ffvar Unchanged Hongkong.— B4|% pm. Shanghai- 60 J Rubber. Continues very firm Tin. 1116, no sellers. Share*.— Tbe share market is qaiet. Cheap rubbers are sought but tew deals are resulting. L'lu Pandana have buyers
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    An Epidemic of Burglaries
    246 10 Mr. T. G. 8. Rogers, advocate and solicitor of Malaoes, was sleeping in hi* room at the Reat House, S"remban, in the early hour* of Friday morning, when he was awakened about 4 o'clock by the sound of rustling paper. Through tbe wire gauu of 'be
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    Parit Perak Rubber Co, Ltd.
    111 10 Parit Perak Rubber Co Ltd. The adjourned extraordinary general meeting of the Pant Perak Rubber Company, Limited, was held in the Penan Chamber of Commerce, on Saturday, Mr. W. B Cleaver presided. On the proposal of the obairman, seconded by Mr. C. Trio. John ou. the following resolution, which wk
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    Henley Regatta
    120 10 Although the usual Henley challerge cnps will not be put ip for competition this year the Henley regatta oommitte-e has decided to bold an interim regatta on July 4 and f. The provisional programme include* eight* and eoxswainless fours for the Allied fosnrjs. New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and
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    42 10 The death it annoanoed of Lady Anne Isabella Kitchie, the well-known novelist, widow of Sir Kiobmond Kitchie, who died in ISIS, and eldest daughter of W. M. Thackeray. Lady Ritehie's flrrt important pabli oat ion waa The Story of Bm*beth in lb«i.
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    ARMISTICE DEBATE.
    1025 11 Wordy Duel Between Focta And Erzberger. Tbe temi-oOcial organ ol tbe German Government, tbe Deataobe AUgtmeine Zeitaofi, Rivet in dialogue form a detailed report ol tbe uegotiatioDß on January 16 lor the prolongation ol tbe armittioe. We append a portion of thit report regarding tbe diioos•ion at to
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    FEBRUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    23 11 Si I su Fare -28,161 Iks. N „teil»to.LaßK»al —81,607 lbs. Hollaed American Plantations.— 887,888 M.l.it Pukte.-M.ia Ik*; nix moatbt in,c«Blba.
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    IN GERMANY.
    963 11 With The British Army Of Occupation, Douglas Massie writes from Germany to tbe Daily News We soldiers are fartendly witb tbe Germans. We already have our humorous oorruptions ol German words, of wbiob fall ins lor fraoleins" is the best. 11 Donkey show lor danke sohon is another.
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    Midshipman Easy.
    187 11 A midihipmaa, writing borne from Penan? 00 bia ontward voyage »o Japan, led him self go proper," M the mv on tb9 lojrer diok might mj. Hen it oil effjrl, says Ibe Pinang (iasatte The t»lds of the Bngll'h •OTereißD there ii worth 41 Ss. 9d. and 41
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      267 11 Bri Ml BafJ BE BE arEI a9l rW Bsri Bsri EE Bal MOUTRIE PIANOS PERFECTION IN TROPICAL CONSTRUCTION Call and see our latest models S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Hoagk ii) 2nd List of Useful Handbooks Pravi and Eiapiayt tot Ssonte Tben-» rmaa «Ooide m 11 C BoatrtaiaDeets ...1.90
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      184 11 RAFFLES HOTEL The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE BEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spadous lounges, Terandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTENROON TEAS Every Thursday, music in attendance. Cinema on the lawn from 6. 1 5 p m. rirst-olaas cuisine. Guest Night every Saturday, dinner followed
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    M.P. ON MOTOR SCOOTER.
    323 12 How Sir Henry Norman Went To Parliament. Sir Henry Norman dashed to Parliament on February 2on a motor scooter. A otowd of soldiers and civilians were stationed on tbe footpath appofci:- Old Palace Yard, watching the arrival of the af.P.'s, and In a time all was
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    A QUICK CHANCE.
    292 12 Soldiers Made Civilians In 56 Minutes. It takes fifty nix minutes to convert a soldier into a civilian and to give him a meal at Iliose ol the eighteen dispersal stations in the country whioh have a good local train Bervioe. Dispersal stations are neoessary to prevent
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    70 12 Programme ol drills, etc., tor week eading Saturday, March Si, 1919 1— Mondit, Mm h IT, S V.C. Reoruit*.—Dr. HaU, 6.16 p.m. Tubsoat, Match 18. Burasian Co., B.T.O.—Moaketry, Dr. Hall, 6.16 p.m. WsDKBSDAI, MaBCH 19. 8.R.8. (V.) Details—Bal. Range, 4 p.m. Fbidat, Mauch 21, B.V.C. Recruits.—Dr. Hall,
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    Singapore and S.M Boy Scoots.
    53 12 Singapore and S .M Boy Scoots. Otden tor week ending Saturday, March MlHonday, Maroh 17.—Signalling Class, V.M.C.4. Uround, 6.16 p.m. Thursday, Marah iO—Combined Band Praotioe, Malay Volunteer Club, 6.15 p m, Friday, Maroh 21.-Football League2nd Troop V. 4th Troop V.M.C.A., Ground, 6.16 p m. Individual Troop Orders m issued aj
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    The President's Uniform.
    170 12 By the Constitution ol the United States the President is bead ol both the arm* and navy, and entitled therefore to wear uniform. On the strength ol this an enterprising tailot bad an etebing made showing Prtsident Wilson in military attiie. A copy of the etching, together
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    FOOTBALL CLEANER.
    444 12 New Roles Needed to Purify The Game. R. 8. Warrea Ball writes in a home paper as follows Toere is some disouaiion just bow ai to the lature of football. Tbe Football Aaso mation, having met in oonolave, deeideu to pvesevdte with its League programme, but does not
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    S C.C. LAWN TENNIS.
    360 12 Tbe loUowiog ties will be pUyed today A Swolbs. Doanell set. v. Manning sot. B Si sans. Hendevaoa aor. v. De Mello owe 2. Oale sor. v. Hill owe S. Brans set. v. Cheek owe 16. Bertel sor. v. Oriffla owe 2. Terstno ser. V. T.
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    100 12 The Dolioe offloen in oharge ol the Fort Police Station, Colombo, bad an unpleasant cxpetienoe on Harob 4 Olon oo to midnight, il is slated, a patty ol Australian! invsdei the pUoe and rirtually took obarge. The two native sergeants and three eonttablee who wete present were powerleaa to do
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      84 12 z^XhaC ovcFshadous I Jr all otherVeas W^V Lipton's Tea J il Obtainable from all groetn. I Wffy/ MB Wr\ GUTHRII A 00., Ltd,, W '/Lsßh S Agtnts. W A> Singapore, Penaag aad Koala Lumpur THE FAMOUS Albion Lorries 1 l\i 2 toa New 3 stock of pares and Chains Just
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      261 12 HIGH CLASS CIGARETTES f' AT MOOERATE PRICES. CIGARETTES sr| No i- 1 in "jXACUUMTINSf I VIRGINIA. I Sl<fjs wOU. I] Jp Care in die selection of the (rust c|i:i:tv I matured tobaccos, stamps STATE KXPRfc.SS J ClGARElTfiSw.thtliati.id-fini'jl ■...< 1., v which is so gratifying to the cultur -<\ rrtokcr. j£>
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    Flying for Nine Years.
    1071 13 GENERAL SEELY, THE AIR MINISTER. By A. M. Drysdalc. If OB February 4, 1919, General Seely, tbe Minister tor the Air, flies ia at one ol the skylights of tbe House ol Commoas and flatten down to the Table to take tbe oath with wings gen
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      34 13 SPECIAL DISPLAY WEEK AT Whiteaway Laidlaw Cc LIMITED (tneorporatel ia aWgUnJ) OBITER 500 cases of NEW GOODS have been marked off these last few days and are now ON SHOW See these at once
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      597 13 Etablissements Chatelain Fresh stocks just received of the following from the Chatelain Laboratories URODONAL, 6LOBEOL, PAGEOL VAMIANINE, JUBOLITOIRES OBTAINABLE FROM ALL CHEMISTS Wholesale only from LEB ETABLIBIEIENTB CHATELAIN SINGAPORE: DEPOT H>m*l>ir*e Brothers LJ The Wonderful Success of ~X^'**fSy ~***~"?"^s^^^ THE NON-QUININE SPECIFIC FOR MALARIA AND SPLEEN Railways, Mills aad Miaes
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      613 14 ttofMt. Of .2,000.000 8.0. At^Uam-O. In for>o« over 19,000,000 S.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Ibssbubiissi m Stbaiti Bamaaairts) bbbbßsl OVVIOB i WliiaHaaiaa- Maaiaa, Blngaiaara LOHDOH offiobi i BM, Old «*w»y, TbeOompaayla. *»0.000 deposited wttb the Bapraai. Ooart at Barfa-fl, aad oom^ wm*»*~m.lJm LmanMC* Ocmy**- °*~J rtriwl*, ATTBAOTryB
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      406 14 BMKim. 6HARTERED BANK SF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA laOOBrOBATBD Ol BHOtAHO BY R*TAt OhABTBB. Paid op Capital la 60,000 Shares of AM esch aIUBMBB Besom Fund 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors-. AU,«Mt» BANKBRSi Tbe Baak of Baglaad. Tbe Loadoa Joiat Otty aad RHdlaad Baak, Ltd. The Loadoa Ooaaty Westminster tad
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      523 14 BAWKim. lONIUM AM MJUNNAI BANKING CORPORATION (laoearoßATSD a Hshsbobs) PAID-UP CAPITAL •IMOMBI BBBBRVB FUNDS BterLag 41,600,000 at I/- t16,000,000 Silver m 1 2 1,000,000 1 86,000,000 Beaarve LiabfUty of Proprietors 816,000.000 COURT OF DIRBCTOBB I J. A. Plummer, Bag,, Chairman. B. T. D. Pan, Bag., Deputy Chairman. A. H. Compton,
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      598 14 BANKING. NEOERLANDSCHE HMDEL-MAATSCHAPPY NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY (BtTABUaBBD 1834) •aM-sp tasttal fl. 70,000,000 (about 45,884,000) faa. ft. 13,760,388 (about £1,0*4,000) Hbad Omca n Amshu>asj, Hsad AaSHur ib ".tatu. BBANOHBB i— Pentag, Hongkoas, Bhaaghai, Baacooa. Boerabaya, Bemaraay, Weltevreden, Baadoaag (Java), Obenboa, Tegal, Peealongan, Tjilatjta, Djember, DJokjt (Java), Solo (Java), Medaa (Deli, Taking
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      895 14 TIE mil Ullll INSURANCE BONPABV. LIE. (Incorporated ia Baglaad) NEAI IfFWE 11 IT. JAMES 8 STREET. LONDON. UFI INSUIANSf attrastrve schemes of Life Aasaraase bjaladtßt Whale Lite, Badowmeat tad Bduaaiioaal at rates wbleh eemaars very favourably with those of any ott < r 3 mpaay. Fill INIIIIANtf afMted oa baHdiags
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      576 14 PRELIMINARY NOTICE ESTATE OF CHIA ANN BIANG. DECEASED Valuable town and oountry properties situate at Ann Siaug Hill, Amsy and Telok Ayer (Street., etc.. tad building allotment* aad sites situate at Ann Siam Hill aad Bakit Timah Road, will be offered for salt by publia auction tt aa early date.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    892 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPIC! New Regulations la Japan. "The new regulation* ot Hyogo ptefeetare lot the control ol automobile traffic have just bren entctsd to be enlorced (torn to day March (15) says the Japan Chronicle. Accord iae to the new regulations the highest apeed
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    "Little Browns."
    103 15 Old Btooiaoi of many generations will regtet to heat ol tbe death ol Mist Hoere, who ondei the name of Phoebe oaed to be tbe presiding tpitit in tbe old Little Biown at Btoa College. In an impoaaibly ■mall tbcp, say* the Etoc College Cosoniole, everlastingly crowded with
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    Burns's Opinion of Germans.
    104 15 It U not everywhere known out Ot Sootlanri, perhaps, tbtt Hubert Bore* bad also hit idee*, about the Germans ov* > a oeatorv ago. Ht vii writing to I>». MoUUI, ot Ayr. Creation ditgreaiag soelerett," be laid *oeb as tb.v, oe!y God otn mead and tbe
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      68 15 r ALVE-IN-HEAD L?) mMm \^j/ MOTOR CARS H'lick popularity is based on tbe mechanical excellence of the'^ar.but it is augmented by the beau'y cf the design, the completeness of the body appointments, and the great ecoLomy in the maintenance and operation of the car. u"^flLfl KtsKMbntt^WnflMnK''*^ m 'f '1" "t\
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      242 15 DUNLOP TYRES y^^*N. When you see a car fully /^/^fiSik equipped with these Tyres, I* 111 iRv yOU can rest assured that 111 jSt the owner tried one DUNLOP 111 S and found by comparison, j» that Dunlops are the cheapest |m-**9<| IH in the long run. «L\\ obta nabJe
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      767 16 UTIATIIM WAtAHT. WANTBD, kookkteprr for mercantile firm. Apply to C. A c/o Stints Times. I WANTSD, building contractors. Apply ■laaag r, Scudai Kmate, Johore. ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL. Teacher* wanted tor nt xt term. Apply to the Principal. I WANTBD tor estate in Jobore, dresser, to lake charge ol hospital. Apply
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      798 16 m iau VOBSALB, Wolaelej Unoostae landaulette oompiete, No. 88S4, Apply to Derriok t» d do. I M TOR CAR FOB SaLB, H-imbe*. in fi'sl-olataoonditioa. a.pply No. 186, Btraita Times. FOR dILB, Ford f cur-sealed motor oar. llmoit new. For particulars, apply J. Levy, Wo. 10, Rosinaon Bond. FOR StLE, 6
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      788 16 Marine Engine Oil BRITISH SPECIAL GRADE obtainable at pre-war price* FROM KIAM KIAT ft GO. MARMT BTRBKT. NOTICE Several dwelling bungalows ot varying •rises ranginfi from two tt, tear bedroom* are in the eonrae ot ereosJon at H milestone Paaii Paajang Road, ea very beaJthy site lying at the top
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      535 16 IMPORTANT 10 REMEMBER! JUaT ARBI7BD MORGANS CftUCIBLES AND PLUMBAGO Staple Vioss Garden Shears Brass Eyelets and Rings Hubb's Prussian Bias Psste H abb's Emerald Green Powder Nicholson's Files Eagle Brand Changkols, Nos. 3, 4 and 5, etc. GUAN KIAT A Co Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straita BetUemeata) Be. Phillip Street
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      157 16 TAV6UAN HUT CONTRACTOR for supply of FIREWOOD to Its SMWlnt Mk< Bjvslel B* I iemalsn seen tar tkt ysart 1918 nsw me. Address 38, Phillip Street, Singapore, or 'Phone 1361, 1362 and 1363 After office hours, please ring ud Nos 1073 or 14 iO at Nos. 87, 87a, 87b and
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      217 16 High-claM MOTOR MRS On HIRE Day and Night CPhonel233N DUNLOP TYRES of all thai ue«ful aixM FOR SALB Arty tlmsj duping Day or Might STRUTS MOTORCAR SERVICE 114 to tit, Orchard Roas CIGARS WHolaaala P»los pep 100 Bestqnsity in boxes ot ii '«08 Impirialea ll.i 0 II 1 oe I
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      325 16 Straits Zinjes TELEPHONES Editorial and General I* Manager's Office HIT Job Printinc Office U44 All communications relating to editorial matters aad BSWi should be addressed to THB P-DITOR. All communications relat ins ta bniio. matters— ad>*lti«ementa, snascriptioos, accujpts, printing, etc, akoaM be addressed to THE MANAGES. ADVERTISEMENT KATES Wants, For
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