The Straits Times, 22 March 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. HO. 26.951 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. MARCH 22. 1919. PRICK 10 CBNXt
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 197 1 MILKMAID I SWEETENED OONOENSEC MILK Ptiea 3W $20.50 i pet ovu i Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choicest materials wider perfect conditions and by experienced chef-, A tin makes six plates of the best so«p you eTer tasted. Messrs. Isibby, Mefieill Isibby state "If there
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    • 106 1 ROBINSON Wfe Co. The store with the reputation for the latest In MEN'S ISTEAR tjSfe^' HENRY HEATHS AND l^^n.\ BATTERBBY S SOFT FkLT HAFS. I'i^l TWEED HATS AMD CAPS PYRimn HANDKERCHIEFS 8 MACKINTOSHES. RAINCOATS. Plain white iff Si OIL BILK COATS and white in all sizes, with coloured V Light
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    • 8 1 IDEAL UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Price kw pei bmc
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  • 1116 2 A TASK FOR THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH. By Dr. C. W. Salecby. I Lov r-4 o( ohildbood all otoi tbe Bjglisbxpetk'nv wc*!d aie kt-epiog tbis yeai a i^.ij.et Yoar. la «liomi who livu ia Britain I appeal (or their belp in a oaupaixn wh.ou tboii entbaaiaam and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 255 2 Hercules I pf\ Explosives Traai Mark ■aglstarsa" HERCULES BUCK ft SMOKELESS SPORTING POWDE* Las beon a favourite itosk tixirtamen for many f oars, as it i aaJkaJMs undc all oonditioDS, barns clean and hits true. Other Htreolea specialitiet include HERCULES BLACK BLASTING POWDER tarnished in sit J.i». pM io io
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    • 541 2 LinLE GIRL'S FKEjSGHT Spots Spread All Over Her. Cuticura Healed. "My llnle flu had a very bad back, baad, and toe*. The trouble atarted hk» little pots and SK& n her. and I bad to cut >O% a?M half her hair off. It Ty^A Z- £j naad to IrriwM her
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    • 280 2 c*M«it... Lj JJral f^rj 4^-'J* ,j^JF| f i|| r^sav ay a B _ar^^najsT^na* ap^^ Your Own Privet i Railroad Having a ftdonl VgrtJ hail ng youfpoolß mfan«) a railiodj ot yoar owu. .vork ag waen you m*ai v, a* hard as you neel it and delivering your goods at a
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  • 969 3 HIDDEN TREASURE IN SHANGHAI GARDEN. Police Sergeant's Lucky Stroll. Tbe following amplifies a parsfrrapb we bad tbe other day. II la from tfao North Ctuaa Daily News: Anyone witb a fair amcoat ol lack and a wall ng t tick, atrayisg in tbe Public Gardens hooting en
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  • 83 3 Inetf a»rd smoking by women was sne ol Ibb ita*oas advaaoed at a tmetiag of khe retail tobacco trade la Bristol In tbe shostace ol tobaeoo, aad (t was stated that at some woks the womta have a twenty miantea 1 kseak (oi a light rtnast and a cigarette. Tbe
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 822 3 Of Interest to Every Woman The Fair, the Dark, the Matron and the Maiden. il EXCLUSIVE AND PBOVEB METHOB Of HAHMCAMTV GUITIVATIOI. Free 1.0000,000 HARLENE HAIR-DRILL Outfits. W/TKKY aW of Msm ii astaaal ti"n"H ul bMn'T. Yo:np wobmb eaa Jl< and uf eil th. boun-eou. gifta it* if *£L? £2£??J?i2i.
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    • 330 3 Lookfor the Mark I lycos S\\m OD Temperotuxa 4 I Instrument you buy 1 H TTlseei «0 reaordlnf lamrm- vK menu and reculetlnf 4e- i HI vtrea mad* by as aad ni'eju 111 atanda/d a^paiatut-precib.on, HI W *<)ulp D-.aimßicturtna; i Bh pUnss of ail UnUa with Teas, j I pOTßtureladißarinc.iUcordtßgi
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    • 197 3 Two Important Rubier Property Sales Bukit Sepang Estate Town prj>rty (near Kuala Karjfr« o r r« lw«v Btutoct i,j jublio •ucnou, at the Land OtHc, Kuala Kangsar, March 25, 1919, at noon. Area 71 ten in fearirg a,nd clean-weeded. Age of tiee3, 7 years Letchumie Estaie Town pr n t>
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 296 4 ITSAMEU gftILWM. NIPPON YUSEN KAIBHA (liMariaATio m Jafab) Undap Mall Contpaot with tha ••Hal Japans** Oovapnoiant. HaiiMi to aitoraMeii ■itboei Mtiaa.) EUIOPEAN LINE F«1T»I»BT11 BIITIII lor (Baiaaaa,) *iaaa|, Beteaibo, San, (■iihlMii) Uaaoa, ,'Tia Saei Canal) INABA MABU lot Londeu Mar. 18 EUIOPEAN LINE (via Sooa Oval) (i'lxiliary Sat vise) TATSUNO
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    • 850 4 STEAMH gAIUIHI. Pi 0. -British India AMD Apcar* Line (Oompamiei laeorporattd in Btslaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER 3ERVIOBB PBNINBULAR AND ORIBNTAk 8. N. 00. CJnJw Oaitfaot wilh Bis Jtajeflr's GoTerimeat) Tbe Oomvaay's MAIL BBRtTIOBB BABT OP 80-aISAV are al prsnat laspaaded. INTBRMIDIATB •■RVIOB FR M LONDON TO MARaBILLBB A LONDON Dim
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    • 356 4 JfEIiEM U\l\Ul THE SIAM BTEAM NAViaAHON OOMPAMV, LTD. 3INGAPORE-BA34&KOK tm Kretay, Trin«raaa, Keiaatu Baagaara, Tjjjh, ealaoi, i c<jct Lmo, Kobwnnl, Buioa, Lianiaai Ohampo aad Baagkok. Ohi Don. >.i. PRAOHATIPOK Mm 31 Mm. M a 83.118 AT Mar II Apr. 3 Tin atauaen are flttod ihroaghoat with eleottis h^tit. and have
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    • 326 4 BTBWEI MlUliti. STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LlMifi: Stoamera iaieaded to tail (torn StagafOre. KRiAN -Monday, 1.80 p.m., lot Tort Swettaaham aad Peaaag. PBRAK -Monday, 4 p.m., lot Port rfwettoaham aad Talak lim KAMA -Monday, IN p.m, hi Maltese aad Maw. OALVP«O-TaesJ*y 4 p.m In Port Oiokwa aad Port Swetteauam LAOV WB<
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    • 417 4 ctejhjm mumt, Pboaella. i»3a. (THE 08AU MERCANTILE 8 8 M LTD '•■tioaraaiTiD v Juu No. I, Do Sraaa Mr**, JROPOBID SAILINGS rm*. aiHOiHjKM |Sabjt*t to ehaa*a without >«*•«) FOR MARSBILLU AND LONDOft *1« Portetia n. CILIBIB MAHU Mm 34 v. ALPS HARD mid. «b». v. ANDH3 MARC mid. May 'No
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 433 5 STEAMER BAILIHBB. Fed SJkH FRANCISCO DIRECT Tha Norwegian Tanered, aniriaa -^gj March 30, will be dtpatoturi lor tahueiieo. For apace and fortner particular*, apply to THB BOBBBT DOLLAR 00.. 4, D' Almeida Btreet. TOYO KIBEN KAIBHA (IaOOBTOKATBD Of JITkM) Fo. 8u PtMOteo:dinal (Bailing at a pert la Japan tor eoall
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    • 831 5 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANDJXCHAN6E Notice ii bareey giw» that Mm Mini M«l BMtttM el Mio memben at the Singapore Chambers ol Commerce and ■>• champ wUI be bald wttbia Bxebe.ae Build ings Friday, March SB, 1919, at 116 p m lot Urn purpose ol tnaaaotum Mm lollowin* bniiaeH i—
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    • 673 5 TRANSHIPMENT We ■llttakl a>i.ani|naata el ail MBit torim U-. aMmnVlianani SMaVwattJ BM iBllI B^aVwaßSMl. Bill MflBS) ■SaaffMJMSBI pMja^PHB BW VVBAI ajaßajajaßßßwi Oui aorrtee worldwfcia. On aiialaaai bJrHll Ma. I, nalanea areea. laminr. ESTATE OF DIIN6 PMBANORI UMBOt DALLY BIN HADJI AU. OECEACED Notice ia hereby girea Ibat the nader ■igned
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    • 280 5 TEACHER! WANTED A teacher to take op infaat* aad prtanary eiaaie. tor a aew Bngliab Sahool at Knanten Oood terma tor aa experieaeed tea oh at. Pleaaa apply, rtatrag .Tporieenii and qoa UAoatioß and aalary required, to ■7AN3 AH JANS, w h~ SINGAPORE CHINESE GIRLS BCHOBL Wanted a betd-mUtreo. to
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    • 148 5 A M. S. XL. SINGAPORE BRANGH Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha, Ltd. Incorporated ia Japan) Cable Address Iwaaakisal Siagapore Codes Used:— A- L, A.Ra sth, Western Union and Bentley's Complete Phrase Code General Merchants, Importers and Exporters STOCK ON HAND Cement Japanese Coals Carbide Matches Acetic Acid Sulphuric Acid, eto, etc. Bole
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 410 6 ciKiw A PICTURE OF PUNCH ANO POWER FORCEFULLY PREBENTEO One of tbote strong feature productions that appeal to everybody TO-MIOHT AT THB TO-WIOHT MARLBOROUGH The Hail lor Oomtort. Good Music aad Good Pictures, Beach Boad bICOND SHOW AT 9.16 1 Triangle drama ol extraordinary merit featuring William 3. Hart n
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    • 324 6 CIUEMAB A GREAT ATTRACTION FOR MIRCH 21. 22 AN] 24 AT THE CINEMA FRANCAI3 Malaooa A seteea reriral ol Alex. Dumas' Maitetpieoe THE COUNT OF MONTE GRISTO prodnoed by Patbe Fterea of Paris ia ahapesss oi IS feels. ■piaode 1 Idmond Dantaa B parti ■pieode 3 Ths T raaaura of
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    • 190 6 BANJOS non-slipping bridges, and Orover bridges BANJOB veUums (Jos Rogers la* and 14") violin obln rests (nine varieties) ODITAR nickel-plated taU pieces MANDOLINS bridges, pleotrams. eto. MUSIC stands and CLARIONBT moutn-pleoes. eta TO BB BAD FROM H. C. HUDSON 'Phone ITOS (House of Cat oh y Muslot llnaapora. SIEMENS BROS.,
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  • 119 7 FIXTURES Saturday, March 22. High Water, 065 ».m 1.44 p.m. Vanity Fair Co Vio Theatre, 9 15 p.m. Samday, March 23. High Water. Lit a.iv 3 28 p.m. Monday, March 24 Higb Water, I.EH vi. 8.30 p.m. Vanity Fair Co Vio Theatre, 8 16 p.m. fue.day, March
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 106 7 TUMONO P*9AB Bast Wharf Basin.—P Hotdijk, S Jacob. Bast Wbabt—B.M.B. Hydrang<a. She^rx Wharf, Albbbt and Victobia Dbt Docks U.'l 8. Margnerite Main Wbart.—Katong Akita Mara, Daendels, Celebes Mara, Cumberland. Bmi-iib Doob.— Uanaa Mara, Kalmoa, Mexico Maro, Protesilaos. Wat* Wauar.—Kofaku Mara, Perak and Taibci Mara. Jasdimb's Wharf.—Nil,
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    • 181 7 Atr.ue, Beit., 4290 tons, horn Shanghai ai/8, (cr Liverpool 27, M\nxfleld. Ucoan Mara, Jap., 1840 lons, from Keeling 21/8, (or Bangkok 28, U SK. Sin.kara 1 at., *iBB tons, trom Samba* 21/8, to* Sambas B, K P M. Anamba, Brit., 1168 tons, from Newcastle N.S.W. 81/8,
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  • 171 7 To-day. Hongkong 2 60 pm Malacca, f -..•toabAia and P- j»um 'i 80 pm KiriLuou 2.80 pm Pol^cSoegi 11.80 pu, P. f atam and Polau BoUnii Ml pm BaUi I abat 2 80 pm Penang, ttangooa and Caloatta 3 80 pm Colombo and Bombay 4 pm r)t
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  • 42 7 (Offloial Pout Office Roport) Lift Sinoaioki Oeeembei 84 D.«embu BO Ueoembet 81 Jaanarj 4 Jtnoarj S Jmnnwj 14 J»na»ry -a Januwy 38 KebraMj 4 Fubtauy 7 Kebraaty T i 10 10 10 II .i n Mkiob 8 10 n
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  • 133 7 HXUMANQB BuaAPOBB, M*e. a 22, 1818. O> Loboobj Bank 4 b/i 2/4. U.u.an] 2/Bit PriTateBm/s 3/4', I On Naw You...Damaad atj Private 90 days Oh Fbamgb Baak jot* Oh Ihdu Baak T T 164} Oh HonoßONo...Bank d/d 87#%dcd Oh SaAHSBAi ...Baak d/d <«| On Java. Baak T.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 187 7 Valued Bojew. (Mien 10 10 Ampaaß 11.60 13 10 1 1 Aje* Weag 3.20 3.80 41 41 Kirn. KamantiiiK 2.9.8 2.10.0 10 10 Kinta AwoeiMioa 7.40 8.00 41 41 Kiata Tii 1 8.0 1 18 0 41 41 LfttMt Mine* TOO 776 Lin«ai Tin 400 4 (0 10 10.
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    • 96 7 vXI 8aU 41 41 SmeltUg 00. BCO 826 41 41 Pnl. 130 14.0 6/- Bleotrie T'w»ys 8/- 8,9 10 10 Fnaet No»»e 12 39 69 03 ctta. 50 60 W. Himmn 00. TO B 0 71.60 100 100 Kmta Bros. 126.00 IBS 00 10 10 lUjMfd Co. 8.00 IkOO
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    • 65 7 United Bngjaeen 6% •1,384.100 par Siotfaporeßleotrie Tramways 6% X8;0.000 com S'poto Manieipal 6% 11,8*8,000 par Spore Municipal 4«% Of 1917 »l,« 00 000 10% die I Spore Manieipal 44% of 1909 11,000.008 ll%dM Spore Manieipal i% 2,000,000 ll%dtt Spore Monioipal 4% £800,000 M F.M.S. 6% loaa 1918 118,000,000 101*
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    • 382 7 Fpsiw siiml Co. and Lyall and Evatt'a Quotations. Fimo* Lr-.il 4 Go. Bv»U. Alot U»j»b (»1| Bi6 840 lit BSO Amid. M»l»j »y. pd. 180 9.40 180 266 Ajei HiUm (16) 12 OP 18.00 12 CO 11 00 Ayer Kaiißg (II) 1 20 1.30 1 1 1.40
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 38 7 TO CONNOIBBEURB AND COLLECTORB FOR SaLB, a oolleetion ol Chinese poroelain aad carios, inoluding vasoe of genuine antique ware and a large 15th oeniury jar on a handsome blaokwood stand. To be seen at No. 371, Sophia Road.
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    • 632 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS OBVfLHMAN nnli roctr. finished 01 untarnished, wiibboud. Apply Y.,c/oStuuta Times TO LIT, riverside godown, No. 6T, Robertnnr Q»y. Entry Jane 1, 1910. Apply by letter to N. N. Adis, No. 8, rMnlayson Green. SITUATION WANTED by Singapore lad io a epmoirrcial film or .uuber estate with good pr&specti.
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    • 227 7 CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY Mr. W. H. Macgregor has now taken over thedati* of Hon Treaaarer in plaoe of Mr. W, P. *7. Ker. All oommunicati ns for tbe Bon. Treamujr should te aldreated to Mr. Maogregot, at 62, Arcade. NBTICE Notioe is berth j gWea that the Power ol Attorney
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    • 323 7 HOTEL y*N WIJK CO.. LTD. Notiae is hereby giTen that tbe annual geaeral meeting of Ih- above Oompany will Be bald at the Ragisterud offl sea of th Oompany, Chartered Ba'ik t'hub n. (lop floor) Singapore, on Saturday, Marcb 29, 1919, at noou Notioe is also hereby »ivon that tbe
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    • 26 7 Tbe Nippon Paint Manufacturing ti "A White Zinc A White Lead A Red Lead few •btalncd frsjß. MASUDA TRADIIrG Co., Ltd, Mo. a, Battery Ho»d, IINQAPOHB
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  • 1098 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, MARCH 22. MARRIAGE AND BUILDING. A correspondent sent us yesterday two advertisements inserted in Home papers by Singapore Maoioipality for men aged from 38 to 8 j who must be unmarried. We cannot suppose that the Municipality regards single men as more trustworthy than married men
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  • 16 8 Negapatatn is deolared to be tree from cholura and is therefore no longer an mlectod port.
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  • 20 8 A number of ohaofleori have haJ their lioenies undorsad this wtek by the Senios Magistrate after Hearing Traffic lospuotor Uilis.
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  • 23 8 Auctioneers' lioanoea for this year have been gianled to J, Arauttoag. C. C, Johns- ton, J. Ujpkuuanu I. WyUie all ol ding*. pore.
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  • 29 8 Shanghai capitalists will invest 11.C00.000 I in a brewery at that settlement according to Mr. C. S. Plant, Dissident ol the Oakland i Brewing and Malting Company. I i
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  • 32 8 The Selangor Oeyloo Tamils' Asuooiatisn !is informed by the F.M.S. Government that permits issued by the Chief Poiioe Offloer, Selaugor, to Ceyloneso will bj aooeptud by the Ooverament Ceylon ai valid pasaports.
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  • 21 8 The latest London cables to band thiaj morning are dated at tollowa:— Ordinary rate March 11, d» ferreJ rate March 7.
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  • 15 8 The National Association ol Discharged Soldier* acd Sailor*, Straiti Battlements Branch, is exempted torn registration.
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  • 21 8 Tbe Governor baa extended by three months trom February 38, 1919, the time lor tha extootion ot tbe Pnblio Servioes Commission.
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  • 24 8 A mail trom Europe will arrive by train on Monday morning. Correspondence will be ready lor delivery to boxholders at about V 46 a.m
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  • 41 8 Servioe will be held at th« Boaatead Inatitnte on Sunday evening at B. IS. Tbe Rev. A J. Amery will give the address, and Miss Yaelman will be the soloist. All arc oordially invited, etpeoially men ot the Army and Navy.
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  • 30 8 Ships in oommnnioation with Singapore Cou-uitrciai Wireless Station this moicmg were the 8.8. Paul Leeat, Artemie, Prina der Nederlanden, Melobiot Trtab, Uampbma, BiUiton, Nore, Novara, Ciroe Sutll, Uymettns, and Kangeaa.
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  • 41 8 Tapab Robber Bttates, Ltd., are piting a dividend ot 6 per etc l. tree of war tax, traus fers to reserve aooinnt t5'J,(OO and oarries lorwtrd •a?,«W Tbe net profi. latt year was 145.891 aa against I1!U,218 tor tbe pnotdiog jiai
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  • 43 8 Tbe King will not be advised to exercise bis p. wer ot disallowtnec with respect to tbeOidinanoc tor making Final Provision tor tho Poblie dervioe lor the }t>.tr 1817 and the Oiiinance tor making Provision tor the Pnblio Servioe tor the year 1910.
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  • 47 8 Tbe crews ot the four mine-sweepers at pr. bent in port, are on shore leave aad some ot them engaged half adtsjo ears this morning, provisioned them, anJ commenoci a toor ot tde island, commeuoing trom tbe Tblok licr Market, the cars bsing decorated with Uuion Jaok*.
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  • 47 8 We lean that there are a number ot influenza oases among tbe Oermaas on boarJ tbe Nore and Atreu° wbioh have srriv trom huan^'.iii bo;.- for hottcrdam. Tl. Novar« arrived tuia uornicg. and tb tbi vessel* together with H MS. SufljUc arc lying a; the examination audorage.
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  • 65 8 Dorisg tbs bearing u( tbe Bojjng Bstat case, Mr. Poolcy referred to Traveller ac i his buiigtlow furcitart-, when h.s LcrdsLip said be lootud a Oivernaent bungalow, sea j he also paid rent lor furnuhvd quarters, bat he would be very sorry if all he bad to rely upon was
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  • 77 8 The Amerioan Consul-Osneral, Singapore, informs the F M.S. Chamber of Commerce of the receipt of a telegram from the Depat. ment of State, Washington, regarding b. ment of tin into United Staios. By the Isaau of this telegram import licenecs are now required to be stated in invoice covering all
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  • 83 8 Toe Hun who smashed the camera with whiob the China Illustran .1 Wetkij photographer was endeavouring to ai*ap von Hanneken befcre bis d( par tore tor bis beloved FatUorland, says a Shanghai exchange, was recognised by a spectator of tbe incident as one Harr Alwert, who formerly kept a Bib
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  • 78 8 Tbe following are tbe members at the ■dueation Board eoastitJtcd under the Education Oidmanoe 1909 for tbe ourrent year The Kjsident Oonaoillor, Penang, the Treasurer, S.S the Director of Bducation and the Resident, Malacoa (ex offioio), Hon. Mr. J. W Campbell, Mr. A. F. Goodriob, appointed for tbe year 1819
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  • 90 8 Late on Wednesday nigbt four Chinese armed with knives broke into a house a mile from Setapak village, Selangor and got away with a quantity of clothing and a few article* of jewellery value 1197. ltiey stabbed one man living in the bcuxt, though not 'trioi'ly. Barly tbe following nsornicg
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  • 109 8 Canton, as reported before from reliable souroeH, had same six bundrtd foreign tourists visiting there every month before tbe World War. Ace rding to the last report, Canton bad but only 76 visitors in a month. Now the war is over and the number of foreign tourists to Canton is
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  • 128 8 The case ol one of the members ol toe European crew of the sailing ship Cumberland, which arrived in port irom New York, after a fix montl.i 1 voyage, a«ainst the master of the same vessel of asMalt, oame on for hearing tutors the District Judge, Mr. Laogbam Carter, yesterday
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  • 393 8 Mr.L M. Bell^jric^L-iiin.. cmc k it g'-ia- ho-ae OS lr.< ,'jc». y Di. MoVail, Resident M 'ic»l Ufflosr, Tan Took Seng's Hospital, aad l!rs. M.- Vail lu*i lor Penaog to-day. Mr. 31. S. H Moirthnr, Uadcc Secretary, F.M.S., bu been granted two montus luave on fall ray,
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  • 58 8 Reports whioh reach Singapore trom lus Vortn speak more than well of Vanity Fair *li. oh opens to night in the Victoria Tueatre -ud evidently Mr. Warwirk has something better than ordinary to rttjr. Booking for to night is h'tvy. »lj <.vl ytbicg points to a packed boa*e
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  • 217 8 We are informed by Military Headquarters that the following officers have been released trom Army servioe aad left Madras for Singapore by the Kaailka on thu Btb instant: l/81st Pioneers.— 3nd Lients, B D. Serres M. B. Dukes, L. 0. Uargrave. and Sourly (who i« accompanied by his wife).
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  • 284 8 A oommittee of the above was held od the morning of tun 20tb met. After tbe reading of the minutes bj Mm. Moolton, it ww aonoanotd that Mrs. C. W. A. M. Oroekamp would represent batch interests iv the Euro peao oommooity ud oolleot icr them in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 108 8 HOMEWARD BOUND Steamer Outfits and Warm Clothing for M Eor °P c Laoies' Overcoats, Gent's Overcoats, > Travelling Fugs, J Bath Wraps, Trunks and Bags, Underwear. Hosiery and Pyjamas. Tweeds, Serges, fete, for suits and j vt JrirT 1 costumes. y NEW STOCKS AT JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. |"k< oapontsi
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    • 292 8 r«ai lhhMi) Mtrck 11, c. »•>••> Mirsk 14. till g»iag tt'ong the aUiLty, minottic serial oi tbe moment r resenting Pearl White, tbe Serial Queen, at tbe ftIHAMBRA Ths sail tor Basis rsalwss Isacli Mas SECOND t-HOW AT 9 THE HOUSE OF HATE ia 30 esiscde* or 41 reels BpisodeS
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  • 2216 9 German Merchant Ships. Proposals for Victualling Germany. BacTM's Tbliskams. London, March 14, 4.84 1.01. Brussels In order tbat the Allies 1 generosity shall not be regarded m dne to German threat*, Admiral Wm'yss, reeding the Allies ecnditicnß, paused afkr olanar eight, relating to the prior surrender of
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  • 610 9 KaoTia't TitaoKAas. London, HMoh 17, 7 3D p.m. In the Haass of Commons, Sir B»iOeddw, in moving the seoond n*dio(? of the Ways and Coamani :i(ioos Bill, Mid tb»t keloro thu wir niUjy cipilal retarned 4 2 pot cant. To l»y tba losa was between three aad (oar
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  • 19 9 Barm's Tiiiom. London, Maroh 17, 6 60 a.m. Tbd death is announced if Dawftget Lady Londoadtrty bom isflaeoii.
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  • 32 9 The Cantonese sre spending 140 000 on a statue of tbe late a imit el. Cbing Pi-kwoog It is to be made in Pans, and pot opat DntoU Folly os Hai Oho.
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  • 558 9 RITTIK TILIOBAM. London, Hitch IF, 11 86 p m. The Coal Commission ia eor,.icnin k i: a proceedings daily and it sifting i mate ol figures and rtatintio* presented by Ibe owner*' and wotken' repreaentatives. Witnesses ate closely and persistently oroaa examined by both side*. There have
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  • 189 9 RlCTll't TIUOBAMS. London, Mireb 18, 8.6 p.m. Cairo: Crowds of students and attest aratw aimed with Btioks smashed shop windows and lampt, looted the chop« and attacked trams. The; tiied to tot Ire to the promises ol the Times newipapei and demon ■trated before the reaideaey and
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  • 71 9 Riutiis Tiuiua LondoD, Mareb 15, 6 4S m. Waahißftton With refmence to the new. paper report* of di.oiJem in Tientaio, the American minister aj ;mud« iaforiua tbe aUte dcpwtmeol tUt an encoontei oeoaned between imeriomn aoldiera »nd J»p»nre« police men and oirilitni, Tbe offloials beta •tale tbal if Ametiokn
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  • 515 9 Micro-organic Cause Not Yet Discovered From tbo Departirnut cf Agrieultrjre. P.M.S., we b4Tu rsoeived tiio following report Mgnid by Hw. G K. C'uouibs, ban. seoretsty Sir, i r »vo the honour to inform you that tbe tfcif j aib» ting ol the Brown Bm( Investi■BM .1 O|
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  • 91 9 Tbe rate ol mortality in the SeiMemanl of Singapore In tbe woeh ended March 16 «v 24 96 pei mille ol tbe population, Tbe ital number ol deaths wu 18?, ol wbiob 31 were mate subject* and 61 female. >uvulsions claimed 26, pbtbitia 82, malaria lever 28,
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  • 118 9 The following star* of a aealoos attempt to keep oat the Hans tuts appealed in Tratb lv a certain Sootch town tbete ia a band some eoaeett ball, well known <■ tbe North aa a musioal oeatie. Tbe interin of this bail was adorned with nix panels, beating
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  • 38 9 It ia Da'.ifijd in the K.M.S liOTemtaent Qtaelle t\\ th: price cl tii-t untie rabbrr let tht petioJ Miitii 21 to Muob 37, 1019, ioolarivr. h T7t oeota prr poaod, eqaivtleat to IIOSB pet pica).
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  • 64 9 At the winding op meeting of the HuLykoDK Wat Ch»« i.ci it wu stated tint the total •meant subscribed since Jane 1, 1919, ni 1,480,946 B'J. U *idk to the hi K b itte ol exI 'O^o »v»il»bl darji b« p*H .;bt«*o mur.tbt Uutt ion jieldtu 4197 118 E, iJ.
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  • 1323 10 Our Day Lottery. PENANG CHINESE WINS FIRST PRIZE. Singapore Clerk's Fortune. No prod notion i» the Victoria The»tio wu ovet assured of a larger 01 a more entbuaias lie audieuoe tban that wbiob w»b assembled tbere at 6 o'clock last evening to witness the drawing ol the Straita Sattlementt Out
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  • 253 10 Statement of Accounts. We have reoeivod the f jlb»io- statement of acsouats, duly audited by Mr. A. H. Turner: Insome from exhibition in Victoria Theatre, February 7 1821.30 Inoome from exhibition in Palladium Threatre. February 21 189.76 Income from exhibition in Pafla diun Theatre, March U 9880
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  • 229 10 Soldiers Specialising in Unfamiliar Tongues. Oat-ol the- way languages are booming. Toe oommeroial traveller ol peaoe thought himself dever if he could speak Frenoh, or German, or Spanish, with lair sacoess but the oommeroial traveller ol to-day is moob more ambitious. Sovorr 1 soldiers who have served in
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  • 57 10 Dr. A. F. O. Ken, ol Chiengmai, retained (torn active service to Bangkok on the 18th mat. He arrived via Hongkong, by the Hapeh. The other passenger by the same Teaael wu Mi. W. J. CaldweK, manager, Qanong Kroh Bstate, Pe»ak, who bat been on a health trip. He proposes
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  • 1027 10 The Opening of an Investment Reserve. The ninth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Malakoff Rabbet Compsny, Limited, wm held at the registered office* of the oompaoy, 18, Calljet lliay, yesterday, Hi. V. Gibbous pr. -aiding, the otben present including Msejra. >V. Lowther Kjmp, F. L.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 474 10 German Gold To tbe Biitor of the Straits Times. Sir, Probably owing to the (act ol yoar friendship witb the late Chairman, yoa have j not yet been favoured with a copy ol tiie proposed new rules of tbe Singapore Cham bet ol Commerce, They are delightfal read- int, and
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    • 232 10 To tbe Bditor ol the Straits Times. Sir, -I read with interest yoar leader ol yesterday on the Parity campaign. I agree with all that yoa say. Like yoarsell, aod many ol yoar correspondents, I am in sympathy with the work ol tbe Social Service Committed. But,
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    • 204 10 To the Bditor ol the Straits Titcos. Sir,— Your readers mast be well aware by this timeol the (act that year views upon tbe Parity Campaign do not coincide with those ol tbe Social Sorvioe Committee, but it tois tact suffi jieut to justify yoa in endeavouring to discredit tbe
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    • 381 10 To the Biitot ol the Straits Times. Sir, The dating robbery wbiob took place in Orchard Road on Wednesday evening and ended in the narrow escape from death ol one ol the Polioe Inspectors is not an isolated instance ol the exittenoe in Singapore ol gang robbers. II
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  • 775 10 Combination of Waltz and OneStep. Geoffrey D'Bgville, writing to a borne paper, says Dances oome aad go, jaat as custom* manners, and even characters ohange. But I have no sympathy with oortiir form ol dancing which have resently DMome tbe vogue in most London
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  • 37 10 A marriage wu solemnised on March 10, at tbe Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, between Miaa Grace Newbery, late of the Victoria Naming Home, and Mr. Frank No*, ton Bell, manager of Meaara Arahold Brothers and Co., Canton.
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  • 116 10 S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS. Following Me M jaJjj'i tie* i B iMMft Okie t. Hill. Brans t. Paih. Bartel t. U«t. Palgtare t. Padlow ot Di. Chill. 0 Sinqus. Pan t. Clifton Smith. J. C. Wright t. O»ldo«. NlWCOMlM' HANDICAP. Jmodi t. I '»rton. W, T. CbenT Ja^ior Budin.
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  • 379 10 British Inventions with Terrible Powers. The Sunday Express has published an exclusive story ol tbe remarkable work which has been carried out at tbe Royal Naval Experimental Station at Stratford ■sat London. This branch of tbe Navy baa been in existence lor three and a hall yean.
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  • 446 10 But Better Distribution Needed To Help Poor Districts. Should medical service be rationed The suggestion baa aroused great interest among doctors. The proiession ia tbsolutely against a State medical awvioe, said Dr. Wulply, srsretary of the Medioo Political Union, to a Only Curonicle representative. 'Ye believe the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 86 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPH. Then ia a complete obanee ol programme to-night at the Palladium, toe chief feature being a five aot oomedy drama entitled Kidder and Ko ia whiob Uie famous light oomedian Bryant Waahbarn enacts tbo lead ing role. Other items include new Wu Annals, new pictorial newt and
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  • 665 11 The Annual General Meeting At Penang. The third annual general meeting of Mayfield Rubber Plantations (Siraits Settlements) Limited, was held at (he registered offioe of the company, No. 1, Weld Quay, Penang, on March 18, taya the Pinang Qaaette. Mr. J. O. Beaton ptetidcl, and among those present
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  • 360 11 Clergyman Suggests Ten New Commandments J. W. T. Mason Daily Expteu oorretpoDdeot at New York, wirei: The Rst. O. Aahton Oldham, teotor of St. Ana's Protestant Bpiaonpal Chareb, Brooklyn, has startled New York by deol»ring tbat tbe ten commandments are oat cf date, and have been outgrown by
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  • 23 11 Henrietta —Corrected 81,421 lbs. Cbanftkat Serdang— l4.BBB lbs. Mm nui.— lo,7oB lbs. lodragiri— 33,4oB lot te»ea moathe 167 in Dm.
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  • 550 11 Why Boys Cannot Find An Entrance. The problem of educating the boy has always been a serious one, writes Bin ib exohaage. Paterfamilias baa teal for proa pectasea by the doaen, baa weighed Ibe advantages and disadvantages of nil own public eohool, has asked his friends wbo
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  • 183 11 PtOßiamma of drillt, eta., lor weak eadlag Saturday, March 29, 1919 1— Satuboai, kt abcb H. Maxim Co., 8. V.C.-Bal. Range, 3M p m., oompulaorj. Bomday, Mabcb U. Maxim Co., B.V.O.—Bai. Raage, 7.80 am.. oompolsoty. Monoat, Mabcb 21 8.R.8. (V.) Details.-Bal. Range, 4 p.m. 8 V.C. Reoroita.-Dr.
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  • 214 11 Do Kirlt blush as mocb as they used to 1 Asoording to the head mistress of a large girls' school at home, who was asked her opinions on the tnbjeet, tbe modern girl ia forgetting bow to blush. I attribute the change, she said, to a healthier mode
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 113 11 His Master's Voice Gramophones NEW CONSIGNMENT JUST TO HAND BEND FOR CATALOGUE 8. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (laOOBPOBATBD Of HoNOIOMO) Raffia* Piao*. LIDBY, MCNEILL LIRDY HAVH APPOINTED DS SOLH AQINTS Fop Singapore, Pahang, Selangor, Seremban, Malacca and Johore. BTOCK9 OF THBIR BXTBA FANCY Tinned Fruits HAVE JUST ARRIVED ASK YOUR DEALER
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    • 172 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Th« largest and moat iuocessftil Hotel on the Island. FACING THI SEA Luxurious suites 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-cIMS cuisine. Quest Night every Saturday, dinner followed by cinema. ADELPHI
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  • 741 12 Shareholders 1 Questions at Tbe Annual Meeting, The Blab aaaaal general meeting ol Soagei Ramal B vndioate, Limited, was held at the ilUlllin! oompnny, 1, Bmbank mant, KuaU Lumpur, oa Maroh 18, Mi. H. I Moullin, ohafrman oi the oompray, I I Notioe oonvoning tbe meeting aad the
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  • 295 12 Seeking Civilian Work After War Service. It ia geaerally ooaoadad that tha obamiet haa done almost M muoh to win tha war m tha iataatrrmaa ia tbe traiohai Tha Inatitota ol flhainlanij hare tome thia K Mac 200 folly qoalifiad anaJytioal aad reaaaroh obemiata on Iheii book*, all
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  • 456 12 Commercial Conasellon Aid Conmls. Sir Arthur Steel MaiUud, M.P M tbe bwd o| ibe olomaily named Oepartmeat el Ovet nh Ttade (Derelopoißßl aad latelh«eaot ooatneatea aa atttobj to aba Pebroar; aamaai ol too Nlaatnath Ciatmy and Aim aadat lh« title of the Qorerameat aad Foraffß Trada. II M
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  • 516 12 8. ANDRBWB OATHBOnUL. Third Sunday la Lent. Hiici 28, 1919. T a.m. Holy Communion, 7.4J ajn. Hoh Oonmaaioa (Choral), 10J0 a.m. Uaaaa (Ohotal), ig.D. Boaday Sobool aad Bible Claims, •JO p.m. ■vaaaoag aad Sermon. Sob)«ot S. Mark's Story ol the Paaakm. Semoe: aad Toon. Paalma. 118, 101 188,
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  • 54 12 Ia the village oi Benaridge, lale oi Wirtit, twenty fite yean ago, a woman ia throwina sw.y her wuhin« water found thai she had alee thrown away bat wedding riag. Search •as made ia Tain. Reoantlv tha buaanad, in dialing ap bia ■otatDM, dog up tbe wed din* rS With
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 302 12 A PROPHYLACTIC NOZZLE Far they edlTidnnJ aa well aa lor poblio bodie*. 3TEV£HB PATENT SANITARY FLUSHING AND DISINFECTING NOZZLE IB A MULTUM IN PARVO Out Illaawatloa doptota thot i One Notaie, oae tani lot Bm holding disinbotant, and one IB coil cl robber bise. tO left 2aaßßßa7 long, mtnipolated by
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    • 296 12 IP^ at t IMF** -^~^^3aiassT<P l 4 7T. *>' bbbhsi A T h\ W r\ Pi? M^^^^H I FOOD FOR W Obtainable at all Dispensaries DISTINCTIVE CARS macb'eth" lenses ajaartea-i beat, aha Ughta with tba Ot-mm tree, watoh tbaai NEW SHIPLOAD ON THE WAY OVEI HEKE (Mow made to eoatom
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  • 1152 13 THE WORSHIP OF RESULTS IN CROWDS. By A. E. Knight. Albert Knight payed fqr Leicestershire as k protest local, and went with P. F, Waroer'i Bcglieh team to Australia. He it tbe anthor of tbe Complete Crioketer. He writes in tbe Daily News Fo» acme considerable time belote
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 343 13 I heard a young mother talking to her little son about his teeth, telling him how im;v>rtant it is that the teeth be kept clean. "If you want to In ib sauVand tht-n a big. stronj? m.T mn»havcf;> k« p yo'ir tcelh sound you must remember r.<-» •Bile I mr
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    • 116 13 BPEEDING UP TURNOVERB TRY BIOW GHOON LENG Taak Koad. Advertiwmeat Writat. MASSAGE HALL No. BW. Boaooolaa Street Open daily Ba.ni,- 9 p.m. Telephone No. 1 467 W«P*r«»««i Masssup Mas Hum tnd Kanieupla I Manchester Cotton Goods Brass Motor Headlights Wire Nails Enamelware I CENTRAL MALAYA TRADING CO. 4, Call far
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    • 619 13 Thone 354. A NEW SHIPMENT OF MICHELIN IF^ IF"'^' Arrived from France All popular sizes In stock CHIN HUAT HIN BIL TRADING Cl. 248, South Bridg* Road We, the nod'r'Uaod Mesats. C. H Sff^>.t^~ 1 .^JimiST > .vm Mchuntd 4 Co.. ol Noa 90 V^^X^^J_ *m*£lt |>- -^vl »«d Bi,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 610 14 ftMrt|J owm¥ tx oqq goo 810 AuuMßoa la ?or>o« over •9,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laaeaisaitar in Btaaits !l,rtuii«Til ■MBOPtTiesl. WlniliMtir Ha.SB W-srrr- It, Otd The Oompaaj ha. *WJ,OOO deposirf whb the Bcpreae Court el ■aflaafl, ud ronjß* with the Brttt* Uh Amdimco Ocmpanie. Aot la
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    • 398 14 BMKIM. BHAMLKELaAJUiMKDiA. AUSTRALIA AND 6HINA [■••irouTiiJ i« Mnauac »i Betit Cbabtib. had up capital v mjotm Sham ot an eM n.ue.Boi Buerre Liability fll Ptoflatow~. BANKIRB i The luk ol l»<Ußd. The Loadoa Joi.i City ud bUdlaad luk Ltd. The Loadoa Oooary WiafcnlaaiH Hi Fimluk, Ltd The KtUoMl ProTiaaui kid
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    • 1065 14 BMUCim. BANKING. 80*3K0*9 AMI SHANGHAI NEDERUMGBCHE SHHfWSff HWDEL-lIAATBCHAPPY paid-up capitall WMM METHEIIANOB TWOIN9 *O*il2TY U3IRVI FUNDS temßilD IW4 > gtaaUa)( »aW-«p tatAa! 9. TO.OOC,OOC (about JU&HJDOO) tl.bTO 000 at 1 18,000,000 •Utaterf faMrva BUvw 121,000,000 186,000,000 fart fl. 11,780,366 (aboat £1,064,000) ■MM LtaWH, of Proprietor. .16 a* 000 OffM COURT
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    • 1391 14 Life Assurance Taxation There arc but a lew people who realiae that, aside from the protection purchased. Lite Aasuraaoe Premiums are from Taxation to the extent ot one nixth ot one's total inoonie (vide Section Bd Oaptor S, War Tax Ordinance ol 1917, Stiaita Settlements) A security tijcc tuat give*
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  • 1060 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Hybrid Vehicle from Germany. Capt. B. Ie Norman Tills, R. 8., writing in a home paper, observes The present poaition is the British motor wcrld ie not so tai'stactorj v one would wUhittobe. Repot* bom Franoe, Italy, and America all show
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    • 20 15 FOBS Cars FORD Tractors FORD Trucks TOURING GARS Prices2,lso WEARNE BROS., LD. fL>^i Bill urn EFFICIENCY EBINKMANN A CO., Singapore
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    • 165 15 I B.English Soups Blb^ 30 Varieties All Delicious Üb»^ MiBUU The Cuisine of one of rhc finest chefs in the world available for your table. •> |H Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soaps b. to be Bade ander ideal conditions, as are all their table delicacies. I ACINTS rSI LEA 4
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 772 16 ■IHAT.SU VAIART WASTED, shorthand tipist tc efflre in BitKtpcrc. Apply Bex No. 1(7, Straits Tic: eg. WANTED for estate in Jol'Orr. drener. to lake charge of bospiial Apply Box No. 148, Saraitii Times, WANTBD, experienced and able sbortband kypi't Internationslo Crcdicten BanditayiareeninKing. RutUrdtm. SHORTHAND-TYPIST REQUIRED lor HinKipoie offioe. Good prospectn
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    • 686 16 MISCELLANEOUS. BIAMBSB TOM OAT wanted, Particulars lo Box No. 68, Straits Times. LADY T.PIST, Mrs. F. Cooper Abbs. A3drewi. Borlicfton. Colerotn Street. LBrSONS ia Bnglish, i<rei.cb Mid Malay «iv ■by lady. Qnink, c,'o Straits Tirnea. WANXBD TO BUT, oae Harley Davidson -.at. Matt be ia good ooadition. Box rfo «1.
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    • 672 16 Marine Engine Oil BRITISH SPECIAL GRADE obtainable at pr.-war price* FBOM KIAM KIAT CO. MARKET BTRBET. The typewriter lor travelling men and lor personal oorroßpondenoe. Portable (weighs omy 10 lbs.) visible writing, two-ooloored ribbon, Axed carriage, back apaoer, tabulator, etc. a redooed facsimile ol the standard machine but at HALF
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    • 448 16 TaV GUAN KMT CONTRACTOR lor sopply ol FIREWORD U t>s .evtnmawt tmt M-Blcitai lainajlwiaairt far tat |MPt lill an. 1111. Addreep 36, Phillip Strut, Singapore, or 'Phone 1361, 1362 and 1363 Private Nob 1073 or 1450. Singapore Centenary Official Photographs NOW ON VIBW AT j MR. BUCKERIDGE'S STUDIO THE BURLINGTON
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    • 208 16 IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER! JUBT ARRIVBD MORGAN S CRUCIBLES AND PLUMBAGO Staple Tisfs Hnbb'a Kmer.l <>«rdea Shearp Otren Powder Bra«s BjblLis and choleon's r*ilo» Riofrs Btgle Brand Cranr Hubbs Pratsian Blue koh, Nos. 8, 4, a 5, Paste etc. TYZACKB ELEPHANT BRAID SCYTHE BLAOEB Vuloan Improved Chain p pi Wrrnct'S, Brado
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    • 180 16 High-cla«* MOTOR CURS On HIRE Day and I*ight Phone ***** DUNI.np TYRES of all tha uaaful alsaa FOR SJALE Any tlma during Day or Nigh* BTRAITB MOTORCAR SERVICE 114 to HI, Orchard load CIGARS Wholaaala Pr>ioa per 100 Bestqiaiiy in boxes ol 2 US OS Im?< ralci Biccllentet y CO
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 328 16 Straits Zirnes TELEPHONES Editorial tnd General $1 Manager's Office 1 1 Job Printing Office 1144 All communications relating to editorial tnst ten and news should be addressed to THI EDITOR. All communications relating ta business matten— advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, eta, sboaM be addressed to THE MANAGES. ADVERTISEMENT KATES Wants,
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