The Straits Times, 19 March 1919

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  • 14 1 Th Straits Times. NO. 86.97 3 BINGAPORK. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 19. 1019. PRICK 10 CBNT
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 142 1 MLKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Prioe biw 820.50 fm cue BEAR BRAND MILK THI MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICI QUALITY Q/^t^^Jß I ALWAYS NEVER I 2^S^^^^? !l^ Al l MOST VARIES •B£AR ff BRAND EXCELLENT »*O*tNIC SWISS IL IJ Importer* ""■■*■< k« j. tiavers t sons, ltd. rr:*jr^r- srr.n.'i' 1 iiiiib
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    • 106 1 ROBINSON Co. The store with the reputation for the latest In tjGwjfl «f HENRY HEATHS AND /p^f ij BATTERBBYB 80PT FELT HATB. /IliSI |R| IWEED HATS AND CAPB HANDKERCHIEFS »MCKIIITtBHEB. RAINCOATS. Plain white Hr7pl OIL SILK COATS and white if jf 'n a" 8^ zeB >' Light and heavy-weight. Life
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    • 9 1 IDEAL CNBWEETENED CONDENBEP MILK Price aow $14,80 pet ewe
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  • 840 2 BRITISH L4BOUR MINISTER ON INDUSTRIAL STRIFE. How to Meet Them. Sit Robert Hotoe, Mmiitei of Labjar, male ao interesting pronoonoemoat on Laboai aniest, in an intatriew spaoiaJly giaatad to a lepieaantatire of the Datlj The preaeot difflsoltiea bare arisen," aaid the Labour Miniate*, ■aoaaaci in oertain diatricti the
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  • 189 2 Aati-JApooisin in tbe South a, German missionary woo bad beea deported from Pooape Island in the South Sea* by order of the Japanese authorities, on a charge ot inspiring the natives with anti Japanese sentiments, arrived at Yokohama on February IA on the Hwah Ping, aid on
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 571 2 Dr. Cassell's Tablets Care Bowel Troubles and Prevent Malarial Fevers, and Dysentery Dr. CaaWsfa TaMets prevent fevers and Dysentery because they make your blood rich and pnre, am! then the infection of ir llaria cannot h.irni pnsj. Always take Dr. Cassell's Tablet* when fever or dysentery is about, and avoid
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    • 486 2 YOLR SKIN A?^^^^ CCMPMXIOM I mmU**m t P*UtC ■an J ?T-!T* < y*> f f Bl sMstssmT ta^^B^^s^s^^UsC Saw 1. tmSmi mTkKATJSZ Jf^ V.K. aH.MAai'sV KtsUaaaai NEW SHIPMENT SULPHURIC ACID M par cent iroaraatsed. GOnONDUSX I UISAU. 28. COLEMAN STIEET Phone 14«« THE RICHEST LEGACY I* not wealth ant H
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    • 137 2 Gasolene automobile Co disMOH ftOAO-NBXT TO RAFFL.BS HOTIL) 138r5f Jb^s(l??-Tpw^s.B laaa^^satSW'sa^ Reliable Motor Cars for Hire Day and Night Telephone 7SS COHINO I COMING I COMING THE POPULAR OAKLAND CAR n THI CHEAPEST AND HOST SPLENDID SIX CYLINDER CAB IN THE MABKBT. K fatal axpart modal, tix -or Under, nve-passonisr
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  • 940 3  -  H. Music Buist SOME OF THE UNCONSIDERED ASPECTS. By >tt— llm ii being ducottd officially lo the poawbililics 9l eommueial aviation. We Me told ibat by reason ol tbe much greates dm Isaets at wbiob landiDg acocmniooatioa need be p«c»id< d ia tbe rate of tbe aiisbip it
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  • 160 3 The Clubman ot the Pall Mall Gazette ia a recent issue writes I received last night s letter written on board a P. and O. stastnw bound tor India by an Indian wemsn doctor, Sbrimati (Mist) Mala Dcvi, who bad been aaktd to take
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 573 3 s^Z^^^S. ffSv Save money /vT n^v by direct \\^T BUYING If you buy your Ring from us we will always buy it back, less 1 0% R.ax buung from us it an Inveclmenl. It is li!tc putting ■aaay in the Bank. You can convert the King into. money at any
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    • 662 3 "ARETHUSA" Training Ship. ■strsst I TMM lUUTuTtHI UN tKO QUUI gill mmd Traa~-«r C. B. MALDEN. t»,. M a CTili mil mfmm,r,mmmnn■OWSUM P. DEVITT, Bet, Jmtmt Suralartei H. Wiua and Hun a. Cmun. To BRITONS EVERYWHERE Of the Eight Old Arethosa Bots In H.M.S."VindictiTe"at Zrrbnii;ga,oß*ateore<l the V.C. the others the
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    • 122 3 UPTON'S TEA Nothing ran lati'fy Ue millions Of people a 1 over Ibe world, if it it B I NHW/Jvill H sot the best. Nothing ecn mike \\afl them buy it agiin sni again gales HH\ nff J JU UPTON'S TEAS WSJ H nave tbe largest stie ia the world
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    • 307 4 STEAIER SAILINU. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA daeearea*Tao a Jaraa) Under Mall Oontraot with tha iaaparlal .apanaea Oov.Fnni.nt, latleai M iltoraMeaa eHMaal Man.) EUROPEAN UNE riimiini S.iTi.a tm (Beleeee.) raeaai, o«ieaM, taei, (■areaiiiaa) Laataa «r INerpaal, (Tie 3oea Oaaal) INABA MABD te London Mm. M fOROPEAN UNE (fta Suea Oaaal) Auxiliary Sdrrlee)
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    • 721 4 BTEAMEI SAIUmt. Pa On -British India AMD Apcar Line (Oompaaiea laeorppratad in Bagtaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PSNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. 00. (Dadar Oiatraet with Hia Majerty'a OoTerameat) The Oompaay'a MAIL BBBVIOBB BAST OF BOMBAY are at nil imiii 1 I INTBBMBOIATB SBRVIOB FROM kONOON TO MARSBILLBS A LONDON
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    • 334 4 tTEAMEI BAILINW, THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION OOMPANV, LTD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK for Kretay, Trtaggaau. Kelaataa Baag aara, Taluaia, Pataai, Siagira, Laoo, fnbianaal, Baadoa. Laagaoea, Ohompa aad Baagkok. Dim Dap. a* VALATA Mm. 18 bj. PKAOHATIPOK Mm. 34 Mm. 36 il. BO2IBAT Mm. II Apr. 3 The it earner, are fitted throughout with
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    • 292 4 STEAMCT BAIUWIS. STRAITS STEAMSHIP OOMPAMY, LIMITBO. Steamer, iatoaded to aall bom Stagaaon KBIAN-Moaday, 3 JO p.m., te Port Swetteabam aad Peaaag PBI K la-d PJ". te Pert Swettoaliam aad Telnk Aaeoa. KAKA -Monday, 410 pja, te Malacca and Mum. OALVPSO-Tueeday. 4 p.m., te Port Diokwi aad Port Swetteabem. LADY WBLD-raoMay,
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    • 428 4 STEAMER SAILIHtt. PPboaeNo. IMS. "*#e It^aPS) "aTlfci i (THE OSAKA MEROANTILI IS SS.. LTI I, (I»o«BF»aATBD ni Jaraa) rt No I, De Sooaa Mreet. it f BOPOBBD SAILINGS raea BINeAVOKB m (Subject to ahaage wHhoat aattel it 808 MABBBILLBS AND LONDON na Portaaia ra. OBLBBBS MABD Mm. 31 it a.a,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 199 5 K. P. M. (KBNINKLYKE PAKETYAART MAATBCHAPPY) (laooaroaArao In Houaud) lOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION 00.. OF BnTJMA Telegram addresa i PAKaTVAART and S, Gollyar Quay. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. ■paelal 8,000 tons Towriat •taamara fron Java to Auati-alia. Bootei Batavia, Bemaranß, Soorabaya, Briabane, Sydney aad Melnoome and •toe Tema.
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    • 425 5 STEAMER SAILIW6B. > FOR SAN FRANCIBGO DIRECT The Norwegian s.s Tanerad, arriving Siagapsro Mnoh 30, will be despatched lor Ban Fiansiaoo. For spao. and lorther partieolan, apply to THB ROBERT DOLLAR CO., 4, D 1 Almeida Street. FOR COLOMBO a. Bnddbadib with good aoootpmo4ation Inr flrst nlssi pasnfnuws ia exp.
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    • 262 5 SINGAPORE SHIPCH4NDLERY OOMPANY, LTD. -i.[wi»im> a> Paonnoaiaa > oniun'ir T» COMPANY'S LACNOB MS«1» INOOMINO BHIPB W FIKI 11. BAnilY MAI taksimts Marian*. Xattabeae Mo.aN rwyfy atttnJia to let ten? »a« saastona scpnUes. h. w. h. rrsTva BY SHEER MERIT Sqaib's Mange Lotion baa poshed ita way right to the forefront
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    • 104 5 United Engineers ltd. (inoorporatsd in tha Straits Sattlamanta) 4i Af ft 0 SINGAPORE Agents for HORNSBY Suction Gas Engines Oil Engines R. Type Engines crude on Jrz a H M B^^Bap(fpr a l>an4ba^B*» JUST RECEIVED BEST MANILA CIGARS XCILENTIS N P. U. RBINA VICTORIA MINIRVAS REINA MARIA ESPECIALSS HIGH LIFB
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    • 417 6 CINEMAS m pir 2u 1 tssjasj rs«ar isis— Trams raw tat Isar j*^"^*^*^*^ SB DVD SHOW AT 8.11 THE TRAIL OF NO RETURN A bisoa twc-retl Western drsma. Metro Ploturaa Corporation prsunt Lionol Barrymoro and trane Mowlojr In 5 THE BRAND OF COWARDICE 5 The story ot a branded coward
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    • 496 6 Pn<hmiim ottraotlvo top March 19, and SO at the CINEMA FftANCAIS (Malaooa) At 7.45 p.m.— Looise Lovely ia 5 (arts THt WOLF AND HIS MATE 5 parts At 9.10 p.m. I atbe presents a dramatis, entitled BROTHERS (4 actr) supported by a Blnebird ptoduct oo 5 reel- MY LITTLB BOY
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    • 1 6 CINEMAS
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    • 185 6 24 NTA «Us U v very »<ht— pureat and V »roinatie— retaining as it does the I M?Wlk. a^H delicate fragrance ot the olivet. lIP ffC^ial BtTsbßhßH li ipeolalJ y raoommended tor \,t general oullnary purposes, as food M A BHf^HB oook«d m tb it Olive OU aoqulrea |T an
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  • 109 7 FIXTURES Wednesday. March 19, Higb Water, 0 0 pja Thursday, March 20. High Water, 01am, 0.81 p.m. Lioensiug lastioes, lit Cojrt. Ho Hong Bank meeting, 11 a.m. Friday, March 21. High Water 0.37 a.m., 1.7 p.m. Malakoff Robber Mtg., 18, CoUyer yaay, 8008. 8.8. Lottery Drawn Vis.
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  • 243 7 VuseU at the Docks. Tajuoko Pasab. Eait Wbakt Basim.— Ban Whatt Hia H '.be f Hordijk, S Jaoob. Bast Wbau.— lslander, Mioderoo, H.M.S. Hydiangra. BURIHB WbABT, ALBBBT AIIO VIOTOBIA Dai Docbs Gleniffet Main Wbabf ProtesiUoß, Cnrabetlend. Bmpiii Docb.— Ta Ton-Tie, Hyson and Transvaal. Wbst Wbabj.— llokkosan Mara. JaBSUB's
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  • 172 7 To-day. P Bwettwatum Md Peaaag 880 pm Bteu Faust 130 pm Polao Soegi 8 pm P. Batsai and Pulau Bolea> 8 pm Palea Samba and Poatianak 8 pm Pnlan OtluK 8 pm F. Swetteabam, Penang, Colombo, Bnn and London 8 pm Panel! lpm Seattle 8.80 pm Oaoob
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  • 41 7 (OffieUI Port 0 Larr Smoirou Deeembv 14 Deeembet 80 Deeembci 81 Juur; 4 JkBoavy 6 Juuu; 14 Juoary 88 Jkoukiy 88 Pebrnwj 4 fetmwuj 7 3ffloe Report) Auttbd Loaooa Ftkniwy T U 10 10 u M»teh 8 10
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  • 130 7 ■XCHAHQI B»a**oßa, Xabcb 19, Ult. Oa Lobdob Baok4m/s :< Demaad 2/4.4 Private m/s IMU Oa Nbw Yobb... Demaad ob l Private 90 days MJ Ok Fbamob Bank Ob Ivdu Bank T T IM, On Hoiro«o»a...Bank d/d 88*%nin On Sbamobai ...Bank d/d 4t| On JAVA...........8aak TT, 111 1
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 199 7 Bay«. Sellen. 10 10 Ampins 11 26 11 76 1 1 kj<* Weng 130 3 80 41 41 H*m. Kamoaling 2.8.8 3.106 10 10 Kioto *-r-irtaM<n 7 60 8 it 41 41 Kiat» Tia 18.0 1 13 0 41 41 Lfttaal Miaei T 00 7 76 i Lingui Tia
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    • 93 7 Buyeti. Selleai 41 41 1. Smeltiss Co. 800 838 41 41 Pnf. 120 14.0 6/- Bleetna T'wayi 8,9 10 10 PraM Netrt MAO 58 83 oiU. 60 60 W Hammn Co TO 10 71 60 100 100 KaU Bkm. 1M.00 188 00 10 10 Mayaatd Co. M0 10.00 41
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    • 61 7 Catted ■■Rineera 6% 11,184,600 par Siugapote Bleotrio Tmmwayi 6% «B50 000 nr.m B'powManioip*! 5% 11,878,000 pw 8'porcUaBicipftl4 t Ol 1917 •1,600,000 10%di« Spore Municipal *i% oi woe n.ooo.ooe u%m S'pow MooioipftJ 3,000.000 M%dk S'pcm Mnnicip»l 4% £800,000 F.M,S. 0% lOMJ 1918 $16,000,000 IK* U»i 8.8, fl% lo«n 1916 M'J
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  • 387 7 *—ma* arnl 00. and LysUl and Ivatt'a Quotations. Todays Prims. FitM Lrall Co. Bvait Alot (H)»h (II) 828 140 BH 840 AnuJ MftUyty.pd. 180 1.40 380 266 Aye* Hteua (M) 12 00 18 00 12(0 18 00 Aye* Kwumft (II) ISO 1.30 1,18 180 Aye* Motet. (II)
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 29 7 NOTICE OF REMOVAL Oa aad atlas maroh 11, 1919, tbe Path* Prerts cmoswill be rtmoved from No. 1», Stanlord .toad to No. IM, O«ebard Boad ,'lormbiiy Wilaoa Co., PaotosaiDDßsJ
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    • 684 7 LATitT ADYEHTISEMEIITt TO LBT FDRNIBHBD, Ismalia, Tanglin Road. Apply fade aad 00. FOB BALB, Hapmobile, No. 8 171. Apply Bailey, atraita Tradiag Co., L4d. WA4TBD, shorthand typist los offiae in Singapore. Apply Bux No. 197, StiaiM Times. DBBS jMAKINO. Wanted maohinist tor bemttitotiing maebiae. Mrs Kirkpatrujk. Uojd Hoad. WANTBD, yoanß
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    • 505 7 Two Important Rubber Property Sales Bukit Sepang Estate Town pr prty (near Kuala Kangear railway station) by public auction, at the Land Offic* Kuala Kang-ar, March 25, 1919, at noon. Area 71 acres in tearing and clean-weeded. Age of trees, 7 years. Letchumte Estate Town pnu-rty (quarter mile from Sungkai
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    • 70 7 The Straits Settlements Our Day 1918 S^i per cent. War Loan Lottery The drawing will take place at the Victoria Theatre on Friday, March 21, at 5 p.m. W. J. MAYSON, Secretary. Victoria Theatre FOR SEVEN NI6HTB COMMENCING BATUROAY. MARCH 22. AT 915 FIRST BDiriOM OF Edgar Warwick's New Revasical-Comedy
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  • 65 8 Abo Boon Kbmu— Oa Marsh IT, at bis reaidenoa No. 4, Kverlon Road, Singapore, Aag Boon Rang aged 48. The funeral wil lake place oa Friday, Match SI, latermeat at Holland Road Cemetery. D'Cnc?— On Match 18, Denis St. John, beloved son ol Mr. aad Mia. W, D'Cras, Government
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  • 1155 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19. OUR MARTIAL LAW. Ob the 16th of February, IBIS, martial law was declared in the Settlement ol Singapore, and it is still in foroe, bat is, we understand, to be withdrawn in the ooorae ol a lew days. It waa introduced to meet the
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  • 22 8 The manager ol the Taiping Tin Dredging Co, Ltd., advises tbai toe oatpat tot the first half of Match is ISS piouls.
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  • 21 8 The latest London cables to band this morning are dated as I illows Ordinary, rate Maroh 8, deterred rate Match 8.
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  • 47 8 Ratrut Btaia Tin Dredging Co., M.L., report First ball March, boors worked 801, outit jards treated M.OUO, ouipot 2Mpiaai*. Kalampaag Tin, No Liability, report Oat oatpat for the first hsJf of this month it w follows Hour* ran 388, yards treated 88,000, oatpat 16 tons 8 owt.
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  • 25 8 Messrs Guthrie and Co. have received Ibe following cable bom the *iniiiita*iiie Labo dividend recommended Hi per cent, payable April 9, forward 1 10 687.
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  • 23 8 Ships in oommunioation with Singapore Commercial Wirelew station this morning were the Mexico Mara, Celebes Mara, Hirotaka Mara, Dolphin Shell, and the Marama.
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  • 31 8 Mt. J. W. 8. Bartholomeoet, who hw beea suddenly wiled away trom Singapore on business, hw pottpoaed hie lecture at tbe B L A. rooms tomorrow to tome Thursday next month.
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  • 31 8 Information has beea received at Delhi that the Admiralty ia attempting to release two large trooping steam ers tor despatch to Bombay to embark as maay women and children w possible.
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  • 90 8 The oatpat trom the following oompeniw for the first hall ol Match ia notified KamontiDg Tin Dredging, Ltd Piouls 216, boom ran til. Cbenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd.: Dredge, pieoM 180, hours run 'iB7; Tributort, ptools 100 total piools WO In tbe Hoagkoig Legislative Ooincil, oa February 37, Mr. P. H
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  • 54 8 The Mtrama, which hat beea diverted to Singapore to take those passengers who are unable to proceed by tbe Son and Novara, atrived in Singapore to-day. Tbe Note and Novata, with tbe repatriated Germans from China, which ww expected this morning will not, we learn, arrive in the Singapore reads,
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  • 58 8 Amonr new work* to be pat in hand by the Government are tbe demolition ot tbe block of quarters at Kandang Kerbau polioe station and the erection in its plaoe ol a aew two-storeyed block; the ereotion of olerki' quarters m Pensng Lane, quarters f» peon* in MoKecsie Road aad
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  • 67 8 A Chiaew committed suicide oa Monday evening, by lying down suddenly in front of tbe Pott Swestenham train, between Paatai aad Port Swuttenoam junction. His bat and ooat were found in the blukar alongside tbe line. The fireman oa the engine ww the man oome oat ol the tomb, and
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  • 72 8 In oonaeotiori with the parity campaign, the meeting lot mothers and loaobert en Friday morning was at aa unfortunate hour so there vai not a large attendance as had been hoped fa*. Mn. Wrotord was in th' ebaii, aad spoke ot tb-i work ot the MoM fW Union, aad appealed
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  • 106 8 The Bingapo*e Christian Friend in Need Society submit I heir report and statement of aoeoonts for the year ended December 81 1918, aad state that the year hw been a satisfactory uno in comparison with previous years. $418 98 have been added to the capital account as against 1463.14 in
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  • 126 8 The rwoad annual general meeting ot the War Loans Investment Trust of Malaya waa held in the offioe ol the Trust, in Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co.'i offioes, Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, the Hon. Mt. A. K. B. Hampshire in the chair. Others present were Messrs. H.
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  • 124 8 The first general meeting ol the Malacca Peranakan olob was held on Sunday at the new Club House, No 68, Syed Alwee Road. The following gentlemen were elected offioe bearers tot the ensuing halt year President *nd treasurer, Mobauied Gbouse bin Abdul Rahman vioe president*, Hsji Abdul Latib I in
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  • 161 8 The muiaben ol the Mutual Improvement Aanooiation oelebratod their sixth anniversary on Saturday and Sunday last in Mr. Lee Hak Hoo«'« bungalow at Kirn Kiat Road. There was a large gathering ol members en both days witU Chinese mosio and ronggtng in aMeadaaoe. On Sunday the annual gent ral meeting
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  • 536 8 Mr. Noordin, tta well known ihip ehaodlai of H jitkok, is dead. Inspector Wottoo, ot the Koala Lnmpm Central Polioe Station, and Mrs Worton, ha»e oome down to Singapore on holiday. Our Penang oorrrspoodent wires tbs death el Mt. Lee Toon Took, tbe well known planter and
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  • 21 8 We have to acknowledge with many thanks a paroel ol books to* tbe troops trow "W. 8.8."
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  • 175 8 His Highness the Sultan ol Kelaataa waa entertained at (iailang yesterday evening by the leading Bombay merchants in Singapore His Highness waa received by Mi. A. K. Omar, who was chiefly responsible tot the idea of honouring the distinguished guest, and Mcsart. Haji Sakoor Gaay, Gany
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  • 206 8 The annual general meeting of the F M.S. Chambet of Mines waa held oq Saturday is Ipoh. Mi. Frank Mair, President, oocapied the ebaii. Toe obaiiman, aaya the Time* of Malaya, gare an admiiable review ol the tin situation dariuq Ifce past IwcWe months, •ad lead
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 103 8 A Good Smoke 'BJt^Bssßw ~Z;^M Worth a Trial DOLLOND'S Latest Pattern PRISMATIC BINOCULARS f^PjgHn SPECIAL MILITARY AND Magnification x six diameter*, focaUiiag by adjustment of eye-pieces. Complete with brown leather sling case. Price $110 nett JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. (TMCoßroatxac v Baauas) BUCHANAN'S "RED SEAL" "BLACK WHITE" •'ROYAL HOUSEHOLD*' SCOTCH
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    • 172 8 ■rwt M aeatwj, 1 8, to raw* t», ■■rea M. Still g-i»g it-ong tbe nuhty, magnetic serial ol the moment cteteatiag Pcail White, the Serial Queen, at tbe ALHAJUULA T ke lall fer Battt sa4 rwt.rw- wwb lea* BBOOND SHOW AT 9 THE HOUBE OF HATE ia M •fiacdw Of
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  • 1246 9 Free Peoples' Victory. Mr. Lansing on the German Position. RiCTSi'a TskaoiAM, Parir, Mareb 13, 8 48 am. Mr. Lansing, the American Secretary ot Stale, speaking at the reception to the Amsrioan Peace Mission said tbat the great tree peoples ot tbe earth had won a mighty victory
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  • 376 9 Capital of tbe Company to Be Increased. Aa extraordinary general meeting at the shareholders ol Meetrs. Fraser and Neave, Limited, was held yesterday at the registered oldms of the oompany. 89. 43 and 44, tbe Arosde, with tbe objeot ol approving ol the suggestions ot the directors
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  • 699 9 General Situation Fair in Most Parts. The following (ffioial mesrage has teen noeivi d tram India by tbe General Officer Commanding. Straita Settlements, and is published for general information. It ia dated March Mill tLi I inted Province* light aid reaittred rain fell in all districts. Slight
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  • 341 9 Pilot's Rank Reduced by The Government Tbe district magiatrats at Rangoon haa received tbe (olio winy ordei ol the Barmt Government in oonneetion with the Inquiry Into tbe grounding ol tbe Glenofilo on tbe Syiiam bank at 8 IB a.m. on Janaaiy IT, andei oiroamitaooes already
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  • 721 9 Report of the Investment Trust Of Malaya. The managing committee's report acd statement of acoounts tor the period ended Deotmhei 81, 1018, for presentation at tba second asnoal gtneral meeticg cf share holder* in the War Loans Inwrt-oeol Trait ol Malaj*, held at toe rrgitttred effiee of tbe
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  • 61 9 Hen Priobe, a Han employee on the Wai Lim E>Ute, i«»cd» aocos' d. »m a iiNiue Itom Tantjocg K.r»ag, printed in tbe Datcb papers, ol having killed and »eeretly bautd »otr»n on tbe Above named tatate. Th dime we* discovered a lew dsya ago. Tb< body baa been ixbnmtd and
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  • 660 9 Regulations for Colon y and Malay States. A Government gasette extraordinary lasned yatatetday oontains the lollowing ngulationt made by tbe Governor under tbe imperial order in Council ot October 28, 1896 1. These regulations may be cited aa tbe Passage Control Regulations 1919. 3 The Governor may appoint
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  • 347 9 More Retnrn Baalshees sent To Prison. Ia the second ease takes op at tha Assiaea yesterday bttore Mr. Jostioe Woodward, ia whirh Ng Boon Seng alias Ng Bun Stag, was charged with unlawful return from banishment, the jury found toe accused guilty, and his Lordship sentenced him to
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  • 109 9 It will be remembered that about a week ago it waa diioovored, on the arrival ol tbu Nellore, that over 1,000 five-dollar Straits Government notes were mining. Tbe dtteoiive department set about immndiately los a due and Chief Inspector Nolan haa been suooeselaJ in discovering (00 ol
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  • 405 9 Why Germany Moat be Rigorously Controlled. There among cur telegrams to d»y relereeoe to the grave view Ukm by military •zperti of the Aircraft Harper. It recftl ito oar mind an article we wrote on S« ptei,be» 7, 1917. Bete we a lew extraeta The wont we bare
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  • 374 9 Young Women's Meeting la Tbe Victoria Theatre. On Wednesday, March 13, writes a correspondent, Mrs Dixon addressed a rentesrntative audit noe ot women and girls in the Victoria Theatre. Mrs Darbiahire presiding said that their coming together tbat aftevnoon waa tbe result ol a deep desire ia women
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  • 149 9 Tbe boa, treasurer begs to acknowledge with many thanks tbe following knd donations towarda the sum cf IS 000 required tor adequately carry ins on the work ot tl a—o'iatiin daring 1919 and solioits fort! M rosttibottoaa from trieada and well withers
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  • 85 9 Announcement was received in Shanghai Itom Paris tbat Jale* Vedrines, world lamoas F.enob aviator, plane an uroplaoe tour cf the world, tooobiog praorsJUly every city ot importance. The tcur will include Saigon, Hanoi Cantor, Hongkong, Bbanghai, P. kiog, N „M«ki Tokio to tbe uorthtrnSiO-t poiot on tbe Westers Coar-t ol
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    • 130 9 Property Saks. The following properties were sold by pablio motion by Messrs Cbiig Keag Lee •ad Co. on Monday afumcon 09 yean leasehold land a« Somerset Bosd, area 8,887 rq. ft. boagbt by Mr. Cbia Qiee. Bng for 1,000, thererertion thereof at 1700; freehold land sad booMS 23 and MA,
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  • 2520 10 SHANGHUS STRONG PLEA FOR NO EXEMPTIONS. Big Demonstration. It ia estimated that over 3,600 persons sought admission to tbe Shanghai Towu Hall on February 34, lor the purpose of passing resolutions dealing with tbe barbarous treat ment by the enemy ot Allied soldiers wbo fell prisoners
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  • 640 10 Hotel Guests Bombed at a Darkened Dinner Table. Take ©over t The warning to tamiliat to Londoners a few months ago sounded through tbe corridors ol Claridge's Hotel at 9 p.m on January 28 to the aooompanimeat of shrill blasts from police whistlea. Tbe warning, says
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  • 97 10 The first meeting of Ibe Soldiers' Comfort Work party will be bold in tbe hall ot the Y. M. 0 A kindly lent by Mr. G. Cranna, to day, when work will be given out, and it is hoped Ibal all classes aad nationalities will respond to
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  • 1070 10 The Opening and Closure Of Flowers. Sir J. 0. Bjee, tba celebrated Bengalee Scientist in a lecture al the Baee lot mule at Caloutts oa January 81 last, dealt with the mysterious phenomenon ot recurrent opening and closure ot fljwera. Same ot them open in the
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  • 38 10 Tbe Amir Habibullah was saaasalatterl while in bod. He was at a plaoeoalled Lagh man about thirty miles from Jelellaaad. boom one gat into hi* rout at o'oloek aad fired a revolver iato bis ear, killing him awtmatr..
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  • Correspondence.
    • 143 10 To the B Jitor ol tbe Straits Times. Bit,— l mi mm all light-minded people will agree with tbe principles which ate being advocated in Siogapote at lbs praseat -ime. Tbe chief resolution however paiaed at tbe meeting! daring tbe put week appsws to have been That
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    • 148 10 To tbe Bditor ot tbe Straits Times. S.r,— Lest any should be Id away by the eloquence of No Faith," miy we paint out that hit letter betrays entire and lamentable ign»aooe ot bit eubjaot- XI "Nj Faith" withes to know tbe object of tbe present nampalgn, why did he
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    • 249 10 To tba Bditor ot the Straits Times. Sir,— l take the following from Mr. Roger s letter of the 18ih, that loving and trusting woman, eto should be betrayed aad oatl oa the streets and I would like to ask are the obanoes ot this happening lesaened or made greater
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    • 165 10 To the Blitor of toe Straits Times Sir, I shall esteem it a favour if you would inter! the enoloaed letter in your paper by way of intimation to the kind contributors (mostly ot tbe legal firmt) to tbe Tobeoco Fund, that tbeir donations bave been duly received
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    • 114 10 To tbe Bditor ot the Straits Times. Sir, Will you please mansion ia your next issue that the reason! given by your owa oustsapondent in your issue of March 10, lor my resigning membership ot tbe Central Pabaag Planters tasoeiatioa are not as suggested by him, and
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    • 175 10 To tbe Bditor of tba Straits Timaa. Sir,— Much credit baa been rigbtly given to tbe Municipal authorities tor tbe eommeadably strenuous measures at present being taken by thera in tbeir eadoavoar to control and minimise tbe plague ot iaSoanaai bat, wo iltpiutfnlH desire to bring to
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    • 318 10 Peace Celebrations— A Suggestion. To tbe B Jitor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l have beard of many places having already arranged to oelebrate tbe Peaea Day, but what has Singapore done jet. Hat anything been proposed or planned here* I think Singapore should be ahead of ail tbe other
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  • 194 10 aUephail and Co. Ltd/s daily revest March 19, 1919. Mirer— Unchanged 47 j Hongkong.— «f J% pin. Shanghai— 4H Robbe*. The auetioa opened strong. Crepe was in small supply. It cento waa tooohed tor both Crepe and sheet. Tin.— No cables, no market. Shares. Business is still
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  • 305 10 Wonders of New York's Newest Palaces. J. W, T. Mason, the Daily Bxpress eocretpondenl at New Yjrk, writes oa January M: N«w Yurk is no* challenging London's title as the world's leading hotel vi ■iropolia. Tbe Pennsylvania Uottl at tbe Pennsylvania Railway Station was opened last
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  • 38 10 Tba Imperial Merchant Service Guild are iatjrmed tbat tbe Admiralty bave decided to inlroduoe a system ot lime aoaes fjr time keeping at ssa into Ibe Navy immediately, and urge tbe aJopfcoa of this sjstom by nil snipping.
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  • 389 11 Distribution of 10 Per Cent Recommended Tho ninth report cf tbe directors of tbe ialakoff Robber Coxptny, Limited, to the larebolders, states Tbe nit profit tor tbe year, after making ill provision tot depreciation, aod for war ix of *****4 80, amounted to 1160,847 68 to hieh hat
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  • 227 11 Amateur's Chance to Find Disease-Resister. A striking innovation in amateur horti culture is tbe placing on the market by Messrs. Ryder, of St. Albans, of large qoan lilies of potato seod in small packets. The resnlts will surprise the growers, for it is well known among
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  • 180 11 MALACCA OUR DAY FUND, 1918. (Seventh List). The oommittee toknowlcdge with many thanks tbo following snbwripsions eolleetea by Messrs N K Bain, Tan Soo Hook and B. Kong Oaan Previoahly acknowlod^td M 870 Chan Sty Peog, '2oi cjo. 1200 Oog Ho Hook 200 Tan J «t Oboo 160 Qan hjor.
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  • 42 11 A debate was to be held at the Catholio Union, Qaeea Street, on Wednesday nigbt, in whieb Mr. P. W. Peason and Mr. F. J. Shepfaerdson were to lake part, bat, owing to the illoetx of the latter, it has been post
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  • 343 11 Soldiers' Excuses and Dodges At Inspection. Tommy's troubles over kit defioienoier, often cause more amusement than anything else at tbo dispersal camps i writes Young Sub. in a home paper.) When Tommy duonps bis kit all torts of weird cxeuses are made to account lor the absence of
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  • 71 11 United Serdang Sumatra.— 2lJ9.2B7 lbs. Sialang 118,931 lbs. Taadjang— l3o 184 It*. Anglo-Sumatra 61,708 lbs. Bongei Kati— 26 040 lbs. Tanab D»tai— 1H.7C0 lbs. Asahan (Snmatra).— 4l,f 0J lbs. Bah Lias Tobaooo aad Kubber. 68,895 lbs. Toerangie (Sumatra).— 29.llß lbs. Mendaiie Scmatra < 9,640 lbs. Bila Sumatra.—
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  • 91 11 The modern art of daneiag, writes Mr. Bdgar Warwiok, has little in oommoa with the old skirt-dance style of thins that was popular in the Bast in the dark ages about the time of the Pembortoa WUlsrd or PlniHtoeane epoob. Miss Vert Fain, the oaptiratiog danoer of Vanity
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  • 91 11 The Btitiah Journal ol Nursing reoently cffered a piirj lot tbe beat piper on medioal »übj.,ct Mid tbe winner is Piinoen 4rtboi ol Uonnaogbt who Lv Ukeo tbe tbree yean' protest ional training. The Prioceu b»s been at St. Hur'i Hospital, Paddington, where ahe was at time* a reftideat, and
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  • 56 11 There was a latge gathering of members and friends to bid bon voytße to Mr. M. S. Aioki»Bw»iDj, of the Singapore Indian CatboJio Union, who left on the 17lh inst. bythe Roryalni lor India. He was a bald worker on the committee and bon, librarian sinoe the Unioa's establishment, and
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 350 11 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS, An a stunt pallet Eddie Polo, star of the Universal fieri*], Tbe Ball's Bye whioh opened at the Harima Hall last night is one of the beat. At one tics Polo astoaishtd Paria bj dropping (torn a moving aeroplane which was oiroliog the Biflel Towor, depend ing
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    • 188 11 His Master's Voice Gramophones NEW CONSIGNMENT JUST TO HAND BEND FOR CATALOGUE 8. MOUTRIE ft CO., LTD. (InooapoaATao n Honoiono) Hafflsi Pl«o«. HARMSTON'S CIRCUS Todbimo Tan F.M.S. OPENING DATES Johore Maroh 17 to 19 Batu Amm SI to 28 Malacca 25 to 29 Seremban 31 to Apr. 3 Knala Lumpur,
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    • 306 11 BAFFLES HOTEL The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spaoious lounges verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTENROON TEAB Every Thursday, music in attendance Cinema on the lawn from 6.15 p.m. First-class cuisine. Guest Night every Saturday dinner followed by cinema ADELPHI
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 708 12 The following is tbe result of Monday's play:— A SINQUS. Doaaell aor. beat Manning tor., I—6, 6—B, 6— 3, B SINOLSS. De Mello owe 3 beat Henderson tor 8— 6-3, 7-6. Qale tor. v. Hill owe 8, postponed till today. Bvaaa tor. beat Cheek owe 16,
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    • 27 12 The following team will represent the 8 CO. against Bsfflaa Selection XI. oa Thursday:—Dean, Hill, dale, Otiffln, Parish, Thomas, Buokley, T oaoonic Holland, Tboioogood aad Jamieaoa.
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    • 234 12 Tbe oempctitiom for tbe gold medal (1918) and February m .rial (1919) were played on the raceoourpo links on Saturday and Sunday last, and weie woa by O. S. Bateman and H. R. Buokland respectively. Tbe following were best oards returned FKtslDINT'i PlIII, The oardi returned m
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  • 489 12 Seventh List of Subscriptions And Donations. Previously acknowledged $7,477.57 Christmas oolleotioa at Wesley Cbnioh, Singapore 47 88 Christmas oolleotioa at St. Lake's Cbaroh, Telnk Anton M.4P standard Oil Co. of New Yotk 28 L. F. Payne 10 Balaaoe of Tanjoac Ketoag Christmas Tree Fond, p» R. O.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 380 12 BBBSW*W M < /*>^ A/"^i£»^3^BßßßßW** In youth middle age and old age Wincarnu fives new health to all who are Weak, Anaemic, "Nervy, Run flown. Id every walk in life in every civilised country in the world there yon will find 'Wincarnis' giving new strength to the Weak new rich
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    • 303 12 SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE COMPANY. LIMITED GAME IN EXCELLENT CONDITION Australian Teal Quail DISTINCTIVX CARS Are tboae fitted #ttti MACBETH LENSES Uaeriaa't feen, the Ughtt with the fcrreea eyea, watab Mm* approaeb, eieaa aaj olovai NXW SHIPLOAD ON THE WAY OVII HEII (Weir mad* to •oaform with loeaJ police TnipilitloanJ Ml
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  • 1180 13  -  W. L. George. SOME FORECASTS OF NEW TENDENCIES. By Every trade baa ita closed eiicle where i the pre-oooapatioß ia shop. Doriog tbe list jiar or two the engineering oirolea have i been taking, "What about Laboar?" oum ImeroiaJ men, What about oontrola?", and artiate, closest eirole
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 267 13 Ladies' Queen Quality and Gent's Regal Shoes HI Ohildran'a Tan Olaoa Kid 1-bar ■hoaa, aa sketch. Mießwl. Priierrom Tha Quean Quality Brand l^fcSßj&r Lad...- blaok patant A Boota witb while .aide vamp, ao toe cap. Sise to 8. Pimm SS4.SO per pair. Bltto fi-v-^ blaoh slaea hid Button j^ aToota.
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    • 140 13 JAPANESE MASSAGE THH BPH( UT.IST If y\ AT HOME OR FOR CALL FROM 6 A.M TO \'T\ V 10 P.M. \SAbI MEMO V^v Hiss TAM IT, si B -as Basafa Road jTlj BPEEDING UP TURNOVERS t»v 'Phone 354. BIOW CHOON LENG _J Tuk Road AdTertisemeai Writer. BERGMAN TYRES Manufactured in
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 280 14 A PROPHYLACTIC NOZZLE For tbe'iadividual a* well as for public bodies. STEVENS' PATENT SANITARY FLUBHING AND DISINFECTING NOZZLE 18 A MULTUM IN PARVO Our illustrate* depiot* thus I One Ncri.'e, ou \*vx for f^ bolding dmrfi c'.fVt md me w9B coil cf mbcer bcse (0 feit jJT bag, ninipnlstdl ty
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    • 780 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE At Messrs. Chin* Keag Lee A Co., Baffles Chambers, Raffle* Place, Oa Satubdat, Mabch IS, at 11 AMOne Singer 7-eeatw limousine motor ear, span wheel, eleotrio lights, tools, etc Recently oTerbanled aad pain toil, a splendid ear ia excellent oondition. CHIMQ KBNQ LBB A CO.,
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    • 829 14 BALEB BY AUCTION, PRELIMINARY NOTICE EBTATE OF CHIA ANN BIAN6. OECEABEO Valuable town aad oountry properties situate at Ann Siang Hili, Amoy acd Telos Ayer Streets, eto., aad building allotmeatt and sites situate at Ana Siang Hill aad Bukit Timah Boad, will be offered tor salt by publi* auction at
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    • 692 14 TRANSHIPMENT Ws —aartate tsaasbiamfaats ot *:i ktod ttoa tbe smaUest parcel to lull aatfaat Oat aarvtae wtuid-wUe. OataasaaMawM Mai Ml lAiTlal Wall UIMI, Ma, I, rialaysoa Green, aUgaaott, I 6-4-U NOTICE Ia the good* ot BUen Magdalene Henley, deceased. All persons having olaims attains* the estate of tbe above named
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    • 357 14 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of Singt> pore invite tenders for the contraction and completion of 9 inch stoneware sewer ir back lane bounded by Robinson Road, Mat ket Street and Cecil Street. Drawings and specification may be inspected and tendei forms obtained at tbe Manioipal Engineer > Offloe, (Drawing
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  • 1198 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPIC!. Airships in Commercial Aviation, I An oxeeplioually interesting and inform*I live memorandum on the question of the relative advantages of airships and aeroplane! tor oommerical purposes ha* been issued by the Ait Ministry, says the Commercial Motor. It is pointed oat
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 102 15 CENTRAL Rubber Machines I 1 7n» n^a^nßßb*B>w> •ygJH w^- Vr"i Specially designed and manufactured in our own Works. They are the outcome of considerable experience in actual working on estates and will be found efficient and eatisfactory in every way. May: we send you particulars? Special Conditions Require Special Consideration
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    • 132 15 Quality Varnishes COPAL AND BRUNSWICK BLACK TRADB MABK The LONDON VARNISH and ENAMEL Co., Ltd. LONDON Bole Agents The Union Trading Company Semi-Diesel Engines .jg&alSfrag, JUBT ARRIVED Por particulars apply to (ItmrMinii v Bmuajio) SINGAPORE FOURNIER'S HYGENIQUE MIXTURE (WOK LAMUi T«tw! tad F<*mmi f.r Taata, WAITS PO TIM*. IHniiSlli:; th
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    • 84 15 Fuel Economy Low Upkeep To the experienced motor truck buyer firtt cost is of secondary importance. The ccst of operation and upkeep is the first consideration. To such buyers the mOCKWAY nM"THE RIGHT WAV'M makes a strong appeal. Its high-grade units, perfect balance and tremendous power and strength not only
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 752 16 aiTMTWRS VAtANT WANTBD, building contractcrs. Apply afaaagrr, Soudai Bstate, Jobore. ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL. Teachers wanted for next term. Apply to tbe Ptiucipal. WANTBD for estate in Jobore, dresser, to sake charge ot hospital. Apply Box No. 148, Straits Times. WANTBD, experienced aad able shorthand typist. Internationale Cr edict -en HaadelsVereenicginp.
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    • 677 16 HTHATIOit WAHTtD YOUNG TOBACCO PLANTBB, three rears' experience, (ecks position in rnbber Apply Box No. 88. Straite Times. ~HXPShIBNCB'J BUROPKAN medioal man t.i (in^axod shortly, optn for looom enMKBBueat, 6-10 months. Apply A., e/o 3>raite TimiH. WANTBD by Baropean, (Britisher) aged 48, billet as mechanioal engineer. Has experience ot reinloroed
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    • 754 16 Marine Engine Oil BRITISH SPECIAL BMDE obtainable at pre-war price* FROM KIAM KIAT ft CO. MABKBT BTBBBT. FOR SALE Immediate Jelivery at specially low rates large stocks ot the following i Mild steel plates Mild steel flats, rounds, eke. Galvanised iron wire Galvanised iroa barbed wire Wire nails Galvanised corrugated
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    • 510 16 W BUAN KMT CONTRACTOR lor.rupply of FIREWOOD U tat atvsraiMPt ass ■■■lelaal CenialstiMtrf far In* para 1118 ass nil Address 36, Phillip Strut, Singapore, or 'Phone 1361, 1362 and 1363. After office hours, pleaae ring up Nos 1073 or 1450 at Nos. 87, 87a, 87b and 87c, Tank Road, Singapore.
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    • 181 16 IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER! JCBT ARRIVBD MORGANS CfiUCIBLES AND PLUMBAGO Staple Vices G»rden Shears Brass Eyelets and Rings Hubb's Prussian Blue Paste Hnbb's Emerald Green Powder Nioholson's Files Eagle Brand Changkols, Nos. 3, 4 and 5, etc. QUAN KIAT Co Ltd. (laoorpormted ia tbe Straits ttettlemeats) se. Phillip street. Sole Agents
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    • 301 16 M«gh-cla»« MOTOR GARS On HIREDay and Nigh* DUNLOP TYRES Of all the) ua«ful si zee FOR SALE Any time) during Day orNlgrti BTRAITB MOTORCAR SERVICE 114 to JU, Orchard Road. CIGARS Wholaaala Ppioe |t«r 100 Best qoa.it y in boxes of at tie OB Impvriales 13.10 ■xoellentes 9.(1 Hi vinos
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 198 16 Straits Ziryes TELEPHONE! Editorial and General ta Manager's Office nif Job Printing Office 1344 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THS EDITOR. Ail communications relating ta business matters advertisements, usascriptions, accounts, printing, etc, akosiU be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale,
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