The Straits Times, 12 April 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. O. 25.999 BINGAPORK. SATURDAY. APRIL 12. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 147 1 SILUUII SWEETENED IONDENBED MILK Price bow $20.50 tea mm Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choicest materials mnder perfect conditions and by experienced ohefs, A tin makes six plates of the best soap yon ever tasted. Messrs. Zribby, Hefieitl Jsnbby state "If there was a way
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    • 352 1 ROBINSON CO. New Novels Colonial Edition Price $2 Where your TreaiQre I§ by Beatrice Ha*riden I Snnshioe all tbe Way ky L. Q. Moberly Blackmail by Fisd H. White Mr. Teddy by I. Beaaoa t Pi f et lde Ph JP°' 4 The CounW BaUnee by PaoJ Treat The Wiads
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    • 8 1 IDEAL. ONBWEET2NED CONOENBED MILK Prieeaow SIA.BO per oaae
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  • 1114 2 LORD NORTHCLIFFE AND EARL KITCHENER. By Major-Gen Sir F. Maurice. Owing to my absenoe in Paris I have only jost hM aa oppoitanily oi reeding Lord Nortboliffe'a iamoas artiole in the New Illustrated ol February 15 on Mi. Lloyd Oeosge. Id this article oosars the following paniaqe
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    • 130 2 IN/ w wl BISCUITS FROM WAR TO PEACE WAR deprived millions of Civilians of these biscuits. Their loss has been the sailors' and soldiers' gain, for the famous HUNTLEY FALMER3' factory has been worked to its utmost by Government demands. PEACE conditions now once again enable HUNTLEY PALMERS to make
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    • 398 2 Let Cntkara Save Your Hair On retiring, cuoali tbe kai r out straight, tlmiraake. parting, rrnti jr rubbinr. m Orticvn Oil itmerit w th llir ri.dof tbr iuigcr Anoiitt<ul<thiunalpArting>anul tor where scalp baa been treated. PUrr lifht a>vrrlnf urrr the hair to prutrcl tbe pillow from possible stain. Fhe nrx\
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    • 125 2 Gasolene Automobile Co ■■MM BOaVB-NsaXT TO RAF FLU HOTBL) m ft p: f aJT^''^ Reliable Motor Cars for Hire Day and Night Telcphona TBS OOMIMO t COMING I OOMINf THE POPULAR OAKLAND CAR sTHB CHEAPEST AND MOST SPLENDID SIX CYLINDER OAK IN THE MARKET. Lilnl axport modal. tlx-oyUnder, tive-pa-tanier toorlnt
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  • 1081 3 HONGKONG MOHAMMEDANS FETE THE HKS.BR.GA. The Old Gun Lascars. A Tttj plcataat altenooD was ipaat on March 80 »t Ibe re«idenoe ol Mi. A. F. Aieolli when the tfflocis tad men of the U.K.5.8., 8.U.A., were entertaiaed at tiffin, ■aja efce China Mail. The; bad marched to the
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    • 378 3 Fno Hand of the up-to-date Man and his "Swan" Pen. C3CI «J Ur we* writ, Urn tn*kk *»Ba»»^aa««BB»ai aaVaaai a^a^aHSß^saaa. S^aaataaataSaaaataaaf AsS^aß^Bßa**>k* aaßßßsf ak«M «M iSB^aB^BBaBa, P*PBL TODD Ck. U*U 71 HU H-fi-n, L-aW IW <- Viilaaia» aiTTafiti ill 1 Os>, FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Aoatlo Aoid, Scdium Biau'phita. Moiquito Natting
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    • 639 3 WKwKerYou wish to know the temperature of mohen metator the degrees of heat of your bodys temperature there is a lycos TEMPERATURE INSTRUMENT The Trade Name TycCS on any temperature instrument guarantees the accuracy and absolute dependability of that Instrument. Nearly seventy years experience la back of every on. of
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    • 210 3 .■bb^b^bbbbTTt^V'^'^^^bbbbbbbbW bT% I I I bbJ bM bT* sft aa% j£\fr^^%>. GUIMIIEBB STOUT ATTENTION New shipment of (16 lbs, per yard) Light Railway Track (Complete with Fish Bolts and Mutt) JUST ARRIVED Mace Hall Co, ENGINEERS. IMPORTERS. CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL MERCHANTS KUALA LUMPUR IKD IPOH, F.M.B. •j Bynogen BRINGS HEALTH
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    • 303 4 IRAKI SAILINM. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA djM.ireaATaa v Jaraa) Under Mall OontPMt wHh tha .—penal Japanaaa Oovamaaant. ttatpM is iitttatltai a^sbtaa laaaf,) EUROPEAN UNI Feataieanv Suvi.i Hf (Bilma.) Naisi, asiMba, lav. (aifs.ni.l) uioi, (na Soei Oaaal) IYO MARU Apt. 30 EUBBPEAN UNI (via Boea Oaaall ioxlllaty Sett lse) TATSUNO MABD Apt.
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    • 809 4 BTEAMEI BMUWS. P. 0. -British India AND Apcar Line (Oompaaie. laeorporated ia Bagiaail) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVIGBI PBNINSULAR AND ORIINTAL B. M. Oa. (Daoav Ooatraet with Hi. Majesty 1 Ooveramaal) The OompMM MAIL BBRVIOBB BAST OP BOMBAY ate at preeeat ioajeai.il INTBRMBDIATB SBRVIOB PROM LONDON TO MARBBILLBB 4a LORDOH Dim
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    • 499 4 BTEAIEI BAIUIBB. CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LIMITBD. The OompMy'i Ohartered i.a. KBTWB3T, 4.BST toaa O. R., eUaaad 100 A 1. laier Notwagiaa ealoan, will oommaaoe 10.-in* ia BISG.P JRi oa ot about Apl 33. The above vessel will have prompt deapatsh tot Vaasoaver, 8.C., takiag cargo us throogh Bills ol
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    • 163 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIBATIOH OOMPABY, LTD. BINUPOIE-BANSKOK foa Kretay, Trraggaaa. KeU&taa Baagaava, Talatia, fataai BJagara. Laeo, Fnbtsmoi, Baadea, Laagsaes, Obampa aadßaagkok. Daa Dap. t_, PRAOHATIPOK Apt. 14 Apt. 16 aa. BOiIBAT Apr. II Apt. 28 aa. VALA.A Apt. 38 Apt. 80 PRICHATIPOK May t May 7 Tbe ttmmiiH ate fitted
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    • 281 4 •TEAMEI SAIUBBt^ PboaePJa. 1888, VPa 6_le> _aT_a_-« (THE BSAU MEBSANTILI 11 M. LTI J llmmum ib Juul Mo. 3, De •oosa attest PBOrOBBD BAILIMOB rasa BIMSAIOBB (Babjett tt abt_gs wttheot aeNaal 808 MABSBILLBS ABB LO— via PortaaM IA AMDBB MABD May (Ma passeaget berth available lot Baiapt Bpaat tot Loadoa
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 534 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. DODWELL LINE M. Monmoutb for New York direct, doe April 31. ii. Lowibor Castle due April 90. For space, spply PATBB3ON BIMONB A CO., LTD., Ajrents TOYO KIBEN KAISHA (I»oobpobatsd or J*»i«) Fos San Fraaoiaeo direct (callinß at a port la Japan for eoall the new fast steamship
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    • 275 5 BTEH»FR SAILINGS. OOMBIBtBP •■RVIOB O» THE BCEAiris. COMPANY. LTI. (laOOBrOBATBD IB BmkABS) urn THE WEST AUSTRALIAN B.N. CO.. LTD. (Imoobpobatbd v luakurD) Monthly S«r«le« taking cargo and pu.anisrt f-om fclngapor. to •AVA PORTS (M ladnotmeat oflers) MSrH-WEST AUBTIALIAM POIII Ml FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximat* •alllnga MINDBKOO Mny 18 Bxeelleat aeeomaaodatloa. Bvery
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    • 479 5 GOVERNMENT OF JGHORE PUBUC WORKS DEPARTMENT Tenders are invited to* the following work:- Re building and er.oiion ol addi tioaal barraoks, Tanbatan, Jobore Bsbru. Plan and uprrißcati >n tor tbe above msy b> seen at tbe Orawiaß Offloe, P.W.D., Jobore Bsbru, on any day Fridays ezeepted, between tbe bcurs I
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    • 944 5 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN (CONVERSION LOAN) BONDS aeartat Istsrsit fraai Bevataasr 11, 1818, at Ii ssr ssst sar aaaaai, sayaMe balf-yaariy ea Rai Ib, aae* Beveaiswp if. RBPAVABLB AT PAR ON NOV. IS, 1929. Under tbe sutbority of the War Loan (Conversion Loan) Ordinanoe. 1918, tbe Treasurer ct the Btraits
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    • 308 5 TRANSHIPMENT We us de -take triaabii meats «t ail kind bnbb the BBUlUst parrel to tall saigeet Out seivtee world wide Com«fea4ur MM ■v Minn tnntf unit, Me I, rta'aysoa Oreea, Uatnaort I— l-11 ST. MARY'S HOME. TANK lOAD. SINGAPORE. A Boarding House aad Orphanage tor gtrl* tending ichcol. Ibcroogbly
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    • 197 5 The Straits Times FM F.M.* READERS. Ibe Maii Xraia postal service eaaMai a* tt scad into the F.M.B. each •vaaiag a Bpeeial Bditioa ot Tbe Straits Times coata'Biag all the important tslsgrssns aad aews received up to s late boat ia tbe aftoraooa. TbJa edrUoa can be koagbt ta MM
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    • 444 6 CIWEMAB SPECIAL ATTRACTION FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY SATURDAY. APRIL 12 TO WEDNESDAY. APRIL 16 AT 9.80 AT 8.80 WILLIAM FOX PRESENTS THE INNOCENT SINNER A thrilling and sensational drtma in six aots, featuring the bewitching actress Miriam Cooper With tail programme ol fresh Topioals aid Comedies IN THB FIBBT SHOW
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    • 238 6 CItfEMAS Saturday, April 12, and the five nl<ht« following FRANK KEEN4N IN A PATHE MASTER PtAY Ia wbieh he has scored the t'iamph ol his long and distinguished career MORE TROUBLE In B aot« Lauded to the skies by every pbotopUy oritic whsa It made ita aprearsaee at the Brwoll,
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    • 304 6 INOLB lONOS FROM REVUES, MUSICAL COMEDIES, ETC. Up In tha> Alr>, TiHa ua, Arietta, Csnarf Cattazo. Hallo, ■vary body, Hmb Jiaks, Ooaiy Two 3boes Bing Boya on Broadway, South am Maid, 80 Look Letty, Yau're m Loth, Micado m* L'njie, oh Boy, Bins B)yi are Here, Dick Whitt ogton, Violet
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  • 115 7 FIXTUE3 Saturday, April 1 2 Bigu Water, MHi i ,9 10 p.m. Buby Sbow. v c, Theatre. Oaerite Co Vie. Theatre, 9.16 p.m. Sunday, April 13. Hi|<h Water, 9. '.8 am 9.40 p.m Monday, April 1 4. Hi*b Water, 9 88 a.m., 10.7 p.m. Tuesday, April 15.
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  • 118 7 Vessels it the Docks. Tajuomo Paoab. Bast Wbabt Bair n-Baa Wl.at; Hin, Patkknr, Ktdah Baht Wbab*.— B. .'aoob. Baa*as°WßAßr, albsbt ahd Victobia Dar Doobs —Van Übemcketk. Main Wbabv— Alpi Mitu, Zaida, Burnmbeet, Uye Loong. Km pi sa Doob.— Kalmoa, Buyo Maru, Tyndateas, Perak. Vs-it Vbasj.- S^langot, >i«i't Wbabt.
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  • 218 7 Sin- ks?a, I at., Ml t»s, from Samba* 10/4, lotSf^-bM VI, K^M Khot-v Foeiig, Out., I 84 tons, trom Poot>a oak .1/4, loi foctianak U, Tbocg Bk. Indragiri, Dot., 16 tons, lorn Indragiri, 1/4, (ur Indragiri 14, K P.M. I. ii I.iuk, Dot I'l<B Sonri, from Deli
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  • 172 7 To DAT. tsVsc-v P. Bwutieahac and --n 1 BO pm Medan 2 M pm Batn I a'lat i 30 pm euiau Galang 'i.BO pm Kerimon pm -v'» j 1.80 pm featiaaak 2 JO pm Bangkok 2.8 C pm Hbio, Prigi Rajah, T&mbilahan and lodragiri 2 80 pm
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  • 35 7 (Offlciil Part Offloe Ropoti) '-.•IT SIMOAPOU llinu LrOXDO» PbbfQMy 4 March 10 Xi hnnr» 7 7 KebtD»ry 14 31 FebrotfJ 18 If ?-b.niij M S3 M«ch 6 April 8 MMcb 8 B
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  • 141 7 ■XOHAMQS SiMJAPoaa, Arait 13, 10U. Ob Lohdoh Bank 4 tn/s '2 '4 Dan. aad a/4/, Private I m/* 3/« v Ob Nbw Yobb... Demand 64 Private 90 day* If 4 Ob Fbavob Bank §04 9b Imdia Bank T T IMJ Oh Hox.i«ow»...B»ak d/d 44%pm Oh Sbakobai -.Beak
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 186 7 Value Boywt. SeUen A 41 Rahmaa Tia 14 M M6O 41 41 RamkolM I.H 41 41 Ratrnt 101 1 1J 41 41 iUob Anrt. Gold IM IN 3 3 Setendah Hydntalio I.OC i6O 41 41 Siamese Tin 8.6.0 1.10 10 10 Simpam Valley 10 10 Sonata Oaa 10X0 .8
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    • 104 7 ▼5.3 41 41 1. SmriWas Co. 810 BXO 41 41 H Pw* 148 1.8 6/- I/- lltcWe T'wmyi 8/- 8/9 10 10 Franc* N«to 81.00 MOO art*. SO 80 W. Hmmmw 00. 71 00 78 00 100 100 Kata Bum. 118.00 188 00 o d 10 10 lUyawd Go.
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    • 63 7 United Bmriaeuts 6% 11.184,80R pat Hmgapote BleoHic Tramway* 6% gUOjOOO r. S'pote Municipal S% 11,878,000 pat Spore Moa.oipal 4,% ot 1917 11,800,000 10%dic B'pOM Maaieipal 4*% ot 1909 11,000,0 m 19%t1> S'pon Mtuiieipal 4% 2,00U.00f U%flN S'poto Municipal 4% 4800,000 F.M.S. 8% loan 191S 118.000.000 103| 108« 3.8. 8%
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    • 382 7 and 00. and Lyall and Bvatt'a Quot.no-. Miliki Piad* 1 60 IN 1M t«• Uu»koff(«J) 420 440 400 411 MiijiUi Tekoßtfdl) 076 0.86 3Ti t.SC M^iKDi (15) 67« S3* 676 S.U New StiencUb (12) 8 4 0 890 4.11 N'r«lu(ls) 7*o BCO HO Ml P»j»ci (15) 12
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 963 7 UTEBT ADYtRTIBEMEWT» FoR SILB, aeven *rater Mo s Auto, 8 "88. Apply to D Baaaw. c/o hoci <U Comrui* siir»ria Oticjtal 8, Rojinon Rsad. WAHTED, a smart »hortha«'ltypi»» toj' t*kn op duties irxm^iatelf. Saltty ISO per montb. A t p y Box No. 267, Maaßj riman. SUROBON WANTED lor s.s.
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    • 708 7 LGBT BCRIP KLUANO BUBBBR 00., LTD, Where v> plisa'ioa bai been m*de to tbe diteetirt ol I >n abjre Oonpany %i iaio* ArSstaß* oerlitieate* for 800 phare* No*. ttiljilbO iae'.mive in the name of 3eah Bag Ltu ot Singapore, npin eertiAoatei to tie effect that tho otiginal share eeilifhates No*.
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    • 376 7 Gsla pertotmMoe at she STAR OPERA TKATRI MTU, MaTI Hiaai MAI To-night, pre<ontinc Khtirn'lin and Mia* Sarsb <i a beantifil fsiry play THE ST4R PRINCESS To-morrow, honte carlo will b giren fcr ti o B st time K H. CHBONO, Proprietor. T. L TAN, Kasater ■aaM mi tar saais. SINGAPORE
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    • 105 7 VICTORIA THEATRE To-Night at 9.50 and Monday MIDDLE EAST FILMS, Ltd. present LAURA GUERITE ■upported by GEORGE ROSS AND FULL COMPANY 0' 22 ARTIBTES In the Briiliaet R6voe VERY GOOD, EDDIE TUISOAV NIXr, A QOLOIIAL VAUDEVILLE BANQUET In ten great bite* LAURA SUE RUE GEORGE ROSS Toe One Man Musio
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  • 1106 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY APRIL,12. MILITARY SERVICE. xiraoted bj compulsion, la order to have real! j mat*, illing body of men, all rages 0 work to improve theit military tfficionoy, re moot h»ve volunteers. Then— with really ood cffioers, ud we hope at least tbe oom Handing cffloer in soooession
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  • 14 8 A bat ol motor ear owners in Singapore it published in tbe Government Oaaette.
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  • 16 8 A list of sasotaors, under the War Tax Ordinance, 1819, it published in tbe Government Gaaetle.
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  • 42 8 A European lady in Penang is a patient in the lnieotioas Diseases Hospital with smallpox, says the Piaang Qasette. The following information has been received by tbe British Naval authorities at Bangkok Tbe Anamba minefield is bow eloar and open to traffic.
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  • 36 8 The Kedah Volunteers have been disbanded, and a oop presented by Dr. Hoops to tbe now defunct corps has bten generously handed to the O. K School by tbe donor for the Junior Football League competition.
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  • 46 8 It is understood, says tbe Times of Malaya, tbat tbe big polioe drivo carried oal in Sungei Sipat ha* not b en prodnotive of any results so far. In some plaoee tiaeks of tbe robeers were visible aad were foligwtd by the folioe until they di-pp—ad.
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  • 9 8 New wireless regulations are published in tbe Government Gisette.
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  • 20 8 Tbe latest London cables to hand thia morning are dated as follows Ordinary rate April 8, deterred rate April 1.
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  • 15 8 Bbips in communication with Sinsapcre Commercial Wireless Station tbis morning were the Yeddo and WaltonhaU.
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  • 30 8 A Government Gtaette notification authorises the issue of a new one otnt piece of the weight of ninety grains of copper or mixed metal, tbe limit of tender being 11.
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  • 30 8 A big new store, built for Messrt. Whileaway, Ludlaw and Co. by Messrs. Swanson and Seheated, was opened in Bangkok on March 81 by H.R.H. tbe Prince of Nakon Svarga.
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  • 27 8 Tbe Eastern Shipping Co.'s steamer Perak has been engaged hj the Food Controller to fetoh a cargo cf par-boiled rioe from Kangoon. She bat accommodation fur six
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  • 2 8 first-class passengers.
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  • 42 8 The Asia, a Danish vessel of 4.469 tons, which arrived in I'csang on the 4th inst in ballast, it loading copra f» Europe. She will take on board between 4 COO and 5,000 tons at Penang, and a farther shipment at Singapore.
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  • 42 8 Tbe Statesman under stands that the P. aad O. linjr Kaiser- i- Hind is bcug placed on tbe Bombay t>ervioe to relieve tbe preeturo on the homeward passenger space, and an additional P. and 0. ship it also expected shortly in Calcutta.
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  • 46 8 In the Distriot Court, Peoang, tbe master of tbe Danish motor vessel Asia, has been fined 150 and costs on a charge of throwing the ballast of bis ship (sand) into the Har hour on the 6th mat. without the permis sioo ot tbe Pott Officer.
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  • 45 8 Sjrvice will be held at the Boustead Institute on Sunday evening at 8.15. Mr. D. W. Snift, 8.A., will give the address, and Mrs. B. W. Gunatilaka will be the soloist. All are cordially invited, especially men of tbe Army and Navy and Mercantile Marine.
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  • 51 8 The further hearing ot the oase relating to the miaeing Government ourrenoy notea from the Nellore, a number of which were found, and in whioh connection a Zanzibar) coal carrier on board the ship it] ooarged with theft, was resumed before the Diatriot Judge, Mr. T-fnigh ft m Carter, this
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  • 50 8 A Sydney telegram of February 19 states tbat B jgging and other forms ot ill treatment ot thfc natives by German planters still prevails in German New Guinea. This is regard ed at an important reason for an early settlement of tbe mandatory conditions in tegard to the Pacific Islands.
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  • 58 8 A bill is to be introduced into the Legisla tive Council with tbe object of increasing tbe Agtioultnral Loans Fond from tCO.OOO 100.0 CO in order tbat toll c Beat may be gi n to the policy, which was adopted in 19C8, U making loans to needy but deserving cultivators
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  • 59 8 Mrr. Whealdon, tbe eldest of the four prisoners convicted of conspiracy to murder Mr. Lloyd George, has died at Derby from icfluensa. Mrs Wheeldon, who was 68 years of age, was convicted at tbe Old Bailey in March, IUI7, and tentenoed to ten years' penal servitude. She was released last
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  • 67 8 Tbe following telegram, received by the Governor from tbe Seorttary of State for the Colonies, is published for general intor mation -In view of altered eircumstanoeß, while prohibition of exportation of oleaginous produce from India it to be maintained, licences will be granted freely exportation Colonies, Applications need not be
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  • 87 8 Rioting occurred in Delhi on March 80, origi nattng in an attempt of a mob to foroe tbe sweetmeat sellers in tbe railway station to close their stalls it sympathy with a Hartal in tbe oity. The polioe and military were called in and owing to the threatening demeanour of
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  • 94 8 Klapa writes to tbe Times of Malaya In reply to Pearl White's qoery regarding coconut pearls, permit me to say tbat these are known to the Malays at batu glegak klapa, and are found in the coconut. They are well known in Penang, Kedah, and Negri Sembilan, and are generally
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  • 109 8 King George hta sent the following message of New Year greetings to the King of Biam: At the moment when Siam is commencing a new year I tave much pleasure in offering to Your Majesty my hearty gnod wishes for your health and happiness and for tbe prosperity and proKrecs
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  • 113 8 Among those wbo left Penang by the Maruna is Mr. F. Joyoe, Assistant Commissioner of Polioe, South Kedab, wbo is retiring after many years of faithful serrioe in tbe Straits Settlements Polioe Force at well at tbe Kedab State Polioe. It was not very long after be had been seconded
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  • 310 8 Mr. Jastiee Sproule bat resumed duty -.f bid Masai indisposition. W t rt-.rstto learo that Mr. Jus: ice Li baa bad a lelapse of hisfe.tr. Miss S trout, wbo is engaged in social service work in the Bast, it on a visit to Penang. We are inform*!
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  • 60 8 About 880 a.m. on Thursday, a Bugia tapper on Sangei Senai estate, named Siaong, while collecting latex, was carried away by a tiger, which must be a big one judging from ita footprints. A search-party was at onoe sent out, and only tiie mutilated remai ot tbe
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  • 76 8 Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, of Messrs. Topbam, Jones and Ktilton, Ltd., Pray has acoepted tbe post of assistant General Manager and Deputy Engineer, Singapore Harbour Board, on Mr. S. A. Lane assuming tbe duties of Chairman and General Manager of tbe board. Mr. Trimmer was in
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  • 77 8 Tbe Japanese training iqoadron, comprising the old armoured muisers Aroma (9,4/tt tons) and Tokieva (8.860 ten- 1 wbich arrived at Singapore on the 7tb instant, left port this morning for a cruise during wbiob Australia will be visited Tbe eqaadron saluted tbe port at it left
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  • 102 8 Tbe Baby Show Committee tender grateful thanks to Mese-s Nestli's Anglo S wist Milk Co. who have so gemrcnily added tc the prizes to the value of 1120 90, to be donated as follows To each of the 2 Championßhip priae winnors 80 tins Nestles Milk Food
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  • 206 8 What will doubtless go down to history at tbe largest public lottery ever organised in tbe F M S., says tbe Times of Malaya, will be bald in the Ipoh Town Hall to-day w ben 858 prises will be drawn from about 120,00 C tickets, which is
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    • 108 8 Tittles Easter Outfit I Specialities New display of smart styles in Jfi- N EASTEB MILLINERY JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) \^2^^^ SKOOKUM «^nWsfrn?^^lfcw PIITON %H-^ LB aoints 100 per cent. IPENTRAI L> lENGNE WORKS LTUJ tm ■XPANSION IN BITHBR DIRBCTION TM TIT UNDIB PRBSBUttH f 1 BUCHANAN'S "RED
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    • 270 8 From Saturday, April II to Thurtd*}, April 17. 1910. a Ff MIME PIA* THAT HAS MCEIVE* TIE UNSTINTED PRAISE OF EVERY PMOIOPUt CRITIC IN NEW VOW TO BB P&BbKMBD Af THB aUHAMBRA Tha Ball ft* Musis ana Feature*, ha* asaa. SBCOND SHOW OOMMRVCING AT 9 A Patbe masterplay, featuring Frank
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  • 1734 9 9 Russian Position. Reliefs for the Murman Coast. BauTaa TeLaaaAMS, London, April 1 80 p.m. Paris, trcm Mooeow It is reported that the Soviet and Ukrainian troof shave captured Odessa. London, April 9, 8.20 p.m. II is cffioislly ocnflimtd tbat tbe Allies have evacuated Odessa. London, April
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  • 230 9 A clearer statement cf Dr. Wilton's obser vations on cargo rice than wan oontaint J in oar report cf tbn Johoro met ling seems oeoessery. Dr. Wilnoa does not c*j'Ct to tbe use of cargo rice as a preventive measure sgainst Beri-Beri. He thinks that,
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  • 92 9 Tbe Borneo Company, Ltd,, have secured a thirty years' sub lease of some 870 feet of river frontage, immediately next to their own wharf at Bangkok. This is part of wbat was Windsor's wharf, tbe lease ol which is now held by the Siam Stearrsbip Co., Ltd The
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  • 104 9 The steamer MahtSol arrived in Patani on March 37 at 7 p.m. and after loading 24 bollocks discovered tbat she was leaking in tbe forebold. Ibe oaptain went ashore for help and took back a barge load of ooolies to the fhip to hilt the oar«o
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  • 74 9 A eommoniqae says Jam- S, 1019, will bo a public holiday in celebration of bis M»jesty tbe King Emperor's biitbday. but, unices the peace treaty has b. ea ligned baton that date, the eaatcm ol ibe last four years will be followed, and there will be no
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  • 1754 9 MR. CHURCHILL AND BRITAIN'S GREAT ARMY. From Our Special Correspondent London, Much 7. Mr. Winston Cbnrotill nude his Brat appearance as Secretary of State f Ol War in the House o( Commons this week, when be Mked lot a vote lot to army of 3,600,000 men. Tbe
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  • 217 9 The Governor bas appointed the following eommiitee to organim Peace Celebntioos in the Settlement of Singapore Hi. W. Perl, .chairman), J Qreii' ;hon. tieMOier), W. J Mayson and T. A. Powell (boo secre luiw.i, Miss Bnckle, boo. Mr. C. G.Mav.bon. Mr H. W. Firmstone, and the bon.
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  • 41 9 Tbe General Offioer Cnmr. an lirg H'rai's Settlements, would bm glad c.t l.i. rujre I. r tbe troop* on board lb« 8.8. Aotiloeban, arriving st Singapore on M.iod*v, i4ih last Books to be seal to Command Headquarters,
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  • 880 9 J MORE STEWARDS ENGAGED AT PE.V4NG. Births Since Leaving Singapore. (Faoa Uoa Own CoaaasroNbSkT.) Penaeg, April 11. Tac Marama Uf: at 4.45 p.m. yesterday amid great cheering from a crowd oa tbe whaif. Her sailing was delayed by absenting firemen who wore eventolly rounded up. Singapore passenger]
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  • 190 9 His Bxoelleaey tbe High Commissioner, aosoiopsnie by toe Lady Bvtlyn Yjung and •Mended by Mr. M B Suerwood, arrived at Kin Kinder by spocial tain on Wodneaday at i pm. and alighted at tbe station in heavy rain. Owing to the late arrival of His Excellency, the guard
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  • 1694 10 THE EFFECT OF SHIPPING SHORTAGE. Prospects for Current Year. Ths third aaaual g neral meeting of th c Buiit Tambon Estates, Ltd., waa held un February 21 at the registered effio 68, Bishcpsgate, London. 8.C., Sit Gordon BVoules (tbe chairman oi tbe oompaoy) pre' siding. Ibe Chairman
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  • 70 10 Ayr Molek.— B 169 lbs. Soadayaa (F.MS 29 460 lbs. Bukit Sembiwaug.— 4s/00 lbs. King >p ire T cited. 82.000 lbs. Sim (Sumatra) --22,786 lbs. Pulao B jlang —27,799 lbs. Loom -14,684 lbs. Kaaaeaak— l2,6oo lbs. Mergai. 16,757 lbs. Malaooa Rubber Plantations —260 600 lbs. Galang Basar
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  • 316 10 Voluntears in Malaya have often di cimed tbe q lestioo of wbetber taeir a-, rs.c --a in the war will have entitled them to any medal or r'.liri form of t> cognition, bwrvos the Malay M>il, aad particular tetoienci has always boen made in tuese diocissioou
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  • 190 10 The Tiara of Malaya correspondent at Taiping writ s:-Thr deatb oi Mr. F. R. Howlett, solicitor, Taipiog, on Saturday night, oojatmd nndut painful and tragic cireamitaooes. It appears tbat at about I miJcie'it he wai moving about in bis room in tb? daiK and it U
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  • 1264 10 Control Effected by Municipal Commissioners. Presiding at a spwial msetiag of the Muni cipal Commissioners yesterday Mr. W. Peal, tbe President, said it bad ban call .-d tit tbe purpose ot iormally passing two am tndoients .to tbe hawt m bj- liwi wbiaa ba 1b»o ap proved
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  • 100 10 SC.C Lawn Tennis, Following were the results ol yesterday's plaj:A Doublss Fiaai. Deaa and Oldfisld sot. beat Daaa aad Stoat sot, 8-6, 8-8. B Docblis Fiaal. Morten aad Savi sot. v. OaatreU aad Day sot., onfio. B BINULBS— Final, Hill owe 1 beat ObiU sot., B—6, 6—o, 6—l.
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  • 324 10 Smith, a newly arrival pokey from Bingoon, broaght very unfavorable ne«s with respeol to H. Tiao3nt, who, m a result ot tbe tall he had there on January 8 last, is still oonfiaed to his bed. Smith Mt again yt«ter I day, ia eompaay with W. Saitla, by
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  • 230 10 At a eoru-nHS»o meeting n! the North Borneo Chamber of Commaroe on Marob 29 the matter oi food s implies wan tally dis cussed. The obairmau i-ip rtiu.-J tbat tbere were still one or two poigts that required elucidation one of them was as to wbetber
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  • 86 10 Aa understanding, tbe Breniag News is aJvised, h»< bu;o arrived at b .t*u.u Mini) George .-iponour Mralton udOx, L,.., >l! Messrs. Wood- Milne, Ltd., fir tba formation' oi a eompaay wblah tin bsea registered under tbe name oi tba Federated Kuao-jr Grower* and Miaaf i rarei Ltd., tJ take OTor
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  • 379 10 Director ol Education Presents Prizes. Tl c Roa. Mr. II W F.raa»hi >, D^reotot ot Bdaj»tio&, a;t: Jxl at tbe. R. 91 Senool on ,-..i«y nuramg aai distributed the prises earneJ ia 1918. Na invitations were issued to parents owing to lack ot accommodation, but the soholars
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  • 227 10 Miss Laura (J a- rite aad hot company appou in too V otoria Tbea.re this evening, and the house ko-ni^ht is as nearly as poa•isle sold oat. Some notes aro sent as atioat Miss G lerite's feathered gown whiob is now ttibioo'i latest dbon« in Londoo,
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  • 224 10 The 8< evetaty oi tbe War j aDoouaeeo tbat tbe King has beeu pleaaed to state tb%t be wisbis personally to invent aod dHOoratn, wbire possible, b. n- rotarning ti thtif d imiaili all r.ffijern afthl Djmii mas and Oreraeas Forcen wbo hive biien a*atded
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  • 169 10 At the monthly meeting ol tbe Royal M tooroloxioal Sjoiety. Mi. Millet Christy r<_ad a piper entitled Tb Oi- &re on tbe Couiineul during 19.8 inaudibility at Cbignal St. James, neat C.ibluisfjrd. Ooeeiva tioni on toe audibility oi the Continental gunfire Li? 3 been m»le by tho
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  • Correspondence.
    • 103 10 Rioe Situation.— *n anonymous ootresponient, writing irom Horneo, asks as ssveo qisstions oa tbe rioe positioi. W« oanoot do mote than r-f-w him to toe addresses delivered by Mr Jtmei, Food Controller, and Mr. Hose, Director of Food Produolion. Such questions as Wnat do you estimate the price ol Stigoa
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    • 260 10 Peace." To tbe Bditot ci the Straits Times. Sir, Oae bears a tremendous lot oi talking oonoetning this, and also reads inoeafantly ol the same in the daily paper*, bat tbe fact tbat the Kaiser an f bis sweet little sob Willie are still at large, seems to have escaped
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    • 305 10 To tbe B litor of tbe 8' raits Times. Sir, With refettooe to y mr oorrespondeal 'Siaipliutat letter oa the ib.ve sab jest, may I point out t- tt tbe rules regarding drill, uto., just gtsatted are Regulations under tbe V >lun»cei Ordinance, iBtM, and are not a
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  • 89 10 Pmrnume of Jr'Hi, etc., tot week -Hi— Sasotday, April 19, 1919 i— Satobsat, Apbil 13. Veterans' Co., S.V.C -Bal. Range, 280 pm. SONDAY, iPBIL 18. VOetaos 1 Co., S.V.C.-BaL Raoffe, 1M ajn. Monday, Apkil 14. S V.C. Reoraits.-Dr. Hall, 6 II pun. Tcbsoat, Apbil IS. Eurasian Co.,
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  • 63 10 OHnrs tot week ending Saturday, April 19: Monday, April 14—Fifth Troop parade, V MCA, 6.80pm, Wednesday, April 16 geeoad Troop Mutketry, S V.C. Drill Hall, 6 16 p.m. There will be a parade on Eviter Monday, Ai<il 21, ot whiob details will ba ajnl
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  • 28 10 Mr. WillU a Danoao left oa Satur Ky by •lit Nain Sang for tbe F»i But, en r jik» lav hvme. Mr. J Craiokahank U aotiag (jt bi-o.
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    • 184 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. The Bropire Ciojma it giving a sbroBg program at to ni«h* r "i 8ti E( < ol six parti eaoti ol the fr'roi a W\raing and tbe Or Rtupoaient sappjiiod by otuer interesting pietares. That well known character aoto* in piolares, F.aak K >:du, fii<Qra« in a
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  • 1504 11 THE REGULATION OF PRODUCTION. Contemplated Capital Issue. The adjourned eighth annual otdioary general meeting ol the Devon Estate* (Malacca), Ltd, wm held on February 20 at the offloea ol the company, 11, Qaeea Victoria-street, London, 8.C., Mt. H. 0.1 BtewMt (chairman ml managing diteotoi) presiding. The Chairman
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  • 634 11 ST. ANDREW'S CATHBDRA.L. Sunday Nest Before Easter. Palm Sunday. Arm 18, 1919. 7 s.m. Holy Communion, 7.46 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), 9 16 a.ni Matins tod Litany, 4 p.m. fcoaJay School and Bible Classos, 6.80 p.m. BvensooK and Sermon. Service I Adam*, and Toon. Psalms. 88 Hymni 99,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 151 11 ■£eJ monthly purchases a MOUTRIE PIANO Write for catalogue and full particulars S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. Inc-.-porated ia Hongkong' TIE IQIIKOII ROPE IMUFMTQIIII M, ITI, (IMOOBrtUATBO 01 HSBMSBS) vX»t«B,bllsh*Bd 1883 MANUFACTORIES OP PURE*-" ROPE I BTUNO CABLE LAID 4 ITMND t" to la* 6- to lor rtoU* Prtees, samples Md
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    • 156 11 IMFFLESROTEL The largest and moat successful Hotel on the Island FACING THB SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and apaolous lounges verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTENROON TEAS Every Thursday, music in attendance. Cinema on the lawn from 6.15 p.m. First-class cuisine. Quest Night every Saturday, dinner followed by cinema. ADELPHI HOTEL
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  • 1316 12 HIGHER YIELD PER TREE TAPPED. Forward Sales. The ninth ordinary general meetics ol the Teagkab Robber Bttate, Ltd wai held on February 18, at the registered ofioe ol tbe company, 14, Great Tower street, London, B.U Mr. H. J. Welch (tbe chairman) pie tiding. Tbe Chairman said
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  • 934 12 A 20 Per Cent. Dividend for Last Yew. Tbe thirteenth annual ordinary general meeting oi shareholders in Jabong Herat) Kabber Co Ltd., waa held on Friday, March 21, at 13.80 p m., in the oßoee of Messrs. Bosanqiet and Co the agent a~.l aecre tariea, says the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 255 12 1 i 9am sS^^ l^^fcT SCIENTIFIC SUPREMACY AWELL-KNO^VN Secret of Denby Supremacy is the zealous care exercised by its buildes that each lorry bht 1 mcc the exact conditions under which it is to be used. For every haulage problem there is a Denby lorry to solve it. 14-inch road
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    • 193 12 Hi B&&&/ (bH£\ I at' (wi/aW 'JmfrVP&B Of^^BH SfiMpaT food fob l BR.-VjX^-^ii T' -^^^^M^gßSTßr^^anTisal Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. DISTINCTIVE CARS AreltboM Bttod wftb MACBETH LENSES sJUftM'i feMl, the lights wMb the Gt sea ayea, watab tbtav apfroaeb, sleaa aad sierei NEW SHIPLOAD
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  • 1032 13 FACTS ABOUT THE METHODS OF MEDIUMS. Dynamic Force. Kalpb Shirley, Bditos of the Oocult Review, write* in a borne paper No one, I suppose, denies the exiateaoe of the fake meaiam. The methods by wbiob he oan prodooe fraudulent phenomena have been exposed on many occasions, and by
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    • 454 13 Natty —4- B.lfKi IVmrU at Tiirqojlaa. Brooches Rs. 12 each! 7 o LJERE is a line which aieo. Pearu or Tum«ou» only the manufactur- »€bA a^B^H^a^aTßßßßinw"* ing facilities that we possess enable us to mark out at so b.ib7 p«»h. or TanrnoiM. inexpensive a figure as _.an»a»»sn#a^Bßwi Rs. 12 each.
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    • 418 13 CHCON6 BROTHEBB DMtlnts If, Sontb BrUfie Bond FILL LINE lENTAL UPPLIFJ rirst slass Mwahanloal Dentistry, (Hid OtownßtMbjaynUnaand Tolianssu Dnm»!st OnUJtOBS afODBBATI »e«1 Tooth Powlen and Braafces s» saia FOUR^IERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE j .."is lamui Iv^i u<i .r***4 tm TtsM. «r*snr ho time. iLamWkiT im uut at awWBM m S>. ip.ii
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    • 643 13 'I mL Jramroz I\w&w 7or prime quality jjfr Jierated Waters THE PREMIER ALL-BRITISH TYRE MADE OF PLANTATION RUBBER in the Largest Rubber Mills in the British Empire. FRESH STOCKS ON HAND BOUSTEAD 4y Co. Bole Agents. t>la ond>rsi«oed Mj- rs. C. H FT.wA«C^T I K aar Mehamtd lo ot Noa.
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    • 557 14 t. .MBi7tS.OOO.OOO S.O. taMMi i •■■OOO.OOO S.O. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (ißttaitaiißr i» BtmAitt Satraaaaava) tan K^a.. h*.m mini i ajOBBCMi OFFIOB i OM Jewty. 4 OT AO«TB_fL M S^ L ASSHHANC-, MOHBT TO LOAN. AGBNTB WANTBD. fot all particular., ■fffly to A, FAIR, Managing Dtreetor, ot
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    • 391 14 IMKItK. IHARTEREB BANK IF INBIA, AUSTRALIA ANB IHINA linuiuTiD or Bbmabd bi Bsta* Obabtbb. ReoerreFoad Becervt LtoaUtty of Proprietors.- aQ^MH BANKBBSi The Baak if Baglaad The Loadoa JoUt City aad Midland Baak, Ltd. The Loadoa Oooavy Wectmlastot aad Parrs Bank, Ltd. The Nattoaal Provians aad Dalea Baakof Bagtaad, Ltd. the
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    • 505 14 BANKING. BONBKONe ANB IHAN6HAI BANKING CORPORATION (Ib**bp*batbl ia Heßocoae) paid-up capital n»mm RBBBRVB FUNDS Storliag 41,600,000 at I/- IIIMM SUvet m m. 131,000,000 186,000,000 Boaarve Liability ot Proprietor* 111.8M.0M COURT OF DIRBCTORB I J. A. Plummer, Bsq,, Chairmaa B, T. D. Pan, Bsq., Deputy Chairman. A. H. Compton, Bsq. Hob.
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    • 576 14 BANKINI* NEDERLANDBCHE H-\NDEL-MAATSGHAPPY NETHEILANDB TRADING SOCIETY (BtTABLUBBD IBM) PaM-M •eaWal fl. 70.000 000 laaoot 46,884,000) Matstsn fcairv* laaa' fl. 11,7«0,!We (about £1,084,000) HbAD Omoi IB AHITBBDAa, Hbad Asaßor ib Batatia BBAMOHHB i— Penaag, Hongkong, Bbaagbai, Raagima Boerabava, Bemaraag, Weltanedea, Baadoeag (Java), iheriboa, Tegal, Peealongan, Tiilatjaa, DJember, DJokja (Java), Solo (Java),
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    • 868 14 Lile Assurance Taxation There are bat a tew people who realise that, aside from the protection purchased, Lite Assurance Premiums are immune from Taxation to the extent ol oaeaizth of one's total iaoome (vide Section Bd, Chapter 8, Wat Tax Ordinance of 1917, Strait* Settlements). A security then that give*
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    • 337 14 PRELIMINARY NOTICE EBTATE OF OHIA ANN BIAN6. OECEABEB Valnable tows aad country [minolta* situate at Ann Siang Hill. Amy and Telok Ayer Street*, eto., and building allotmeata and site* situate at Ann Siang Hill aac Bukit Timah Road, will be offered tot sale by publio auction at aa early date.
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  • 1105 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Coining Motor Cycle, In previous note it wu remuhed, obeei ie» Tbe Times, that British manufacturer* ol motoi eyolee should in the future be able to maintain their superiority against an; foreign competition bat that does not mean that they
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 138 15 THE mm (ENGLAND'S MOST DURABLE PLUG) If you wish to be absolutely free from spark plug troubles fit the Sphinx, it is the best that money can buy and costs no more than inferior makes. If you once try It you will never use any other Your money back If
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    • 123 15 fcVKCKVnai CONFIDE^ R c&B 2li rrrrc VJ MIDLOTHIAN ROLLED OATS A clean, tempting food, giving stamina unrivalled for Breakfast. I <w CENTS FOR LEA PERRIN6' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE k*V S BEST PREPARATION m '■^■^■■'■VrMliisaiMHanßnjJilil^BHMraraßl i- CHANGKOLS BOX STRAPPINGS AMERICAN AXES RUBBER MANGLES I LATEX CUPS, ETC. The Union Trading Company SINGAPORE
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    • 829 16 SITUATIONS VACANT GOOD BTBNCORAPHBR wanted. Ap. ply Boi No. 263, Straits Timea. WANTED, Tamil dresser tor healthy estate ia Malacca. Pay 180 commencing. Apply Dresser, c/o Straita Times. WANTBD, experienced aad able shorthand lyyist. Internationale Crediet-en HaadelsTsteeaiagiag, Rotterdam. BUROPBAN ASSISTANT required by rabbet firm. Good opening for suitable man. Kaowlodpc
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    • 692 16 MIBCELUNEOUB. LIBBONB ia English, Freaeh aad Malay tivasi by lady. Quick, c/o Straits Times. ARABIC LBBSONS or translations. Apply to Mr. H. Abdeen, 89, Selegie Road. YiiING LADY (Frenoh) desires board aad lodging with Bnglish family. Apply O. A., c/o Straits Times. WANTBD, storage godowa of moderate sirs with river
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    • 626 16 Marine Engine Oil BRITISH SPECIAL BRIDE obtainable at pre-war price* FROM KIAM KIAT CO. MARKBT BTRBBT The typewriter for travelling"mea and tor personal correspondence. Portable (weighs only 10 lbs.) visible writing, two-coloured ribbon, fixed oaniage, back spaorv, tabu l»tor, etc— a reduced facsimile ol the standard machine bat at HALF
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    • 486 16 TAY GUAN KIAT Contractor tor supply of Firewood Firewood Firewood 400 billets make a track load. To your plaoe they are delivered Without you being bothered By your oookiea. who often charge Bxua moaey tor the bullock -cart. Address 38, Phillip Street, Singapore, or 'Phone 1361, 1362 and 1363 Private
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    • 252 16 Always watoh this tpaoa It meant money to you now-a-days New goods o.nstactly received to Sail til requiremeUt true Fashions oorre and fashion] go But to us it is not so JUST ABBIVBD TYZACK'B ELEPHANT BRAND SCYTHE BLADEB Vulcan Improved Chain Pipe Wrenches Brades Malay Parangs Brats Garden Syringes Japan
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    • 238 16 In eateraion of off pi**««nt flaartr Hwa havt added numbtr of EW CARD > Thtts bins at thai diapoaal of oop customers Fop HIRE Day and Night ['Phone 1233 BTRAITB MOTORCAR SERVICE 114 te 118, Cretani Road CIGARS Wholesale Prioa par 100 Best quality in boxes ot 2t 1 18
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 322 16 Straits Uinjes TELEPHONES Editorial and General 5» Manager's Office urT" Job Printing Office m 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to TMU EDITOR. All communications relat ing te business matters— advertisements, saascriptions, accounts, printing, eta, skeaU be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT KATES Wants,
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