The Straits Times, 5 May 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.017 HINGAPOKK. MONDAY, MAY 5. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 134 1 WUUIAII SWEETENED •ONDENBEO MILK Ptiee bjw 120.50 BEAR BRAND MILK TMB MILK THATB WORTH ITS PBIOI QUALITY I M/SM^\M ALWAYS NEVER j MOST VARIES I •BCAR" BRAND EXCELLENT »rro»trtic SV/ISS M' 1 ■4 2**< h to mart) omflJ ™L, or 1 1 I iSjS? mt «i&urtf addUioo of W9- I
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    • 82 1 ROBINSON CO. Now Showing NEW SPRING a MILLINERY The latest styles for morning and afternoon wear. AJso a choice selection of Afternoon and jjgening Gowns FRANKELS. LTD. For •v*pything— For •verybody Ev.rywh.M VIGTORII BT. ORCHARO ROAD fflsa^h£* Obtainable at B ftja^i^p^ all Dispensariea I TfTiii^iSM Straits Settlement* Federated Malay States
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    • 11 1 IDEAL UNBWEETENEB CONDENSED I MILK Pnee bow 1 «.8O pet 'OMa
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  • 808 2 HOW WE CAN REPAY WAR HEROINES. By Mrs. Lionel Harris, M.BE. The nursing profession ia Bngland has never been taistd to tbat level which it may justly olaim. It has never been either suffl ciently well paid or sufficiently appreciated. Praotically apcakiog, there is no remuneration
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  • 112 2 The official Navy List for January, oo» noted to Deocmker 18, 191H, has jost been issued. 1 1 contains roach more information than was given ia tbe copies of this public* tioa on sale sinoe early in 19 IS. Perhaps the most interesting adlition now uitae
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  • 102 2 II it be trae tbat a melodious Irishman helped De Yaleia to escape by siEgicg the details ol the plan oataide the prison wall, it is posaible be got the id 3* from ahost story mitten, sciua jam ago, by the Ute Ti«be Hopkiw. Therein, the novelist
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 111 2 "ALPHAIBUDI Hh MABB BBQISTBBBD ANTI-CORROSIVE BLACK ENAMEL For the protection STSUCTUBAL IRONWORK There is Nothing Better if anything so good Ask for descriptive leaflet. McAlister Co., Ltd. BOLB AOENTB iiitquestionably ?^l|8fc iohnson-l'lckett-^-. Irl-Co.,.]^ 1 1 pinee, the home of the Manila hemp Careful selection of fibre and modern ■aethode in
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    • 456 2 tondon fraying >qpnh Ai o»:*r ro« oat aarw.«« bu>tnc limn Ie Briftob or CoaMnaMat «ona». KMab'ut^d >r ISM. bat ranioaMlilf u,~«Jilr, on aucraw U ililaad br aukiac >.'i«rr* 'iiiimh oar flrw wm. y,-r up n ber*n. with nptkl; xafft. n.intr airlanaa dapaßßcnlx. b.,..n» •Hh cr'«t'ac can arary clMa ol v
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    • 156 2 Bynogen ■RINOa HBALTH OMPTIiNAUr PLEMANT T8 THE TASTE ANI EAIILT lIIIITII "'■JX. 0 laaiiaßaiad bod ol ackaowledgod valoo lor all esJoeaM MadiMoat, la sosvalaaseMu aftet ■even lUb- meatal ta4 a-wsjaa «(Uaa«oa. lasotoata, dig^ire ir cm ales ate latweriaai •1 .28 and »2.gg T«« > prio« of PALOL has been iDcreased
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  • 762 3 ■.PS VIEW OF DEPARTMENTAL EXCLISIVENESS. Unemployment in the Commons A political oomspondent writes to tbe BvtDing Standard Members ct Parliament are bonting tor work and knowledge, Tbe Honce Las not settled down as yet. It seethes and turgee with new life, eager and restless to find cbacnils
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  • 335 3 Dr. Jane Walker Condemns Scanty Meals and Low Blouses. The City dapper is Sottered, and anything but flattered, to Bad the limelight of pablioity poored on her preferences in clothes ana meals, writes a Daily Chronicle correspondent. It is horrid of doctors, she declares, to discuss
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    • 261 3 TgfKexi ne llir BSr -in* pmrfmct fWAar •o4«/.:.rf« LlSi CT^ "Hiii it an exirt replica <i leatS-ff. with the tarr.e ifiSS jßtmJ P«in» and the same coL-nnci. Ii hi! all the chana üBB eitner ut co> oa '> orf 'i'lart'T the price and it vMcj Rm better in every way.
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    • 361 3 THE FOOD QUESTION Ford is aa iirpcrtanl to the lick ptnoa as rrediciDo, core to ia meat faiee. A badly etottn diet may retard reeoTtry. Ia btallb tbe aatoral appetite is tbe brat guide to follow ia cicintri tte appetite is often fickle and decraved. Pnper feed aad a gc.d
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    • 197 3 IfflH jH dr. rcwe aawßs^V^~ l^B -gaH Refract:cDlit wBmJIMI' l^saaaaaaarffassssssssi l<rl »l*«» C«!i win liritt THE VICTORY ROAD~ Do you know that Fop Chponio Oyeantary and Diarrhoea JONQKBBNA BRAND (Beaiatered in Loadoa and Bataria) i« a ro e aad iaatantaaeooi CURB Tbis prrparaiion baa bee a made stronger, taekfol to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 305 4 tTEAMER MILIMM. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA iIHUIUIID IB 3aTAM) U.d«r Mall OontHMt with «h« |M»— *»l i— m— ClHklMt I* alttntlMi wttkMrt **\m) EUIOPEAN UNI rimumi 3im»i«i Ftp (■■IMCt.) Pf»««fc MMM, BMI, LtatfM |Ti« Saoi Oaut) itsaUMtra Mty 1 Shidiaok* Mm esd M»y lUIOPEAN UNI (tU Som Outl) (AasUtatj Setrioel T«Qgbim»
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    • 773 4 ITEAiEI BAIUIIM. Pa Oa- British India sor» Apcar Line (Companies laoorporated ia Baglaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER BERVIGMi PBNINSULAN AND ONIBNTAL t3.14.0a. (Ondet Ooatraot wtsh His Majaaty'a Govemmeatl The Oompaa j I MAIL BBHVIOBB BAST OP BOMBAY ate al praaart soapaaJtrt INTBNMBDIATB BBNVIOB PNOba LONDON TO MARBBILLBB LONBON Qyi BlnMtj\po' M
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    • 698 4 I BTEAMH BAILINM. I GANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES I I LIMITIO. The Oompaaji Chtrtered is. KBTWI9T, 4 887 toai O. R., elamd 100 A 1. tuder Norwagiaa saloon, wiU oommeaoe lo»dini( ia BINQ AP J RI oa or akeat Afl U. The Oompanys i.e. MBTHVBN, 4£Sl toai O. B, ol»a»ed
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    • 297 4 tTEAMEI miIMM. 'Phone No. IBS*. ■VJP« sß_p« _Wfc TNI ItlU MEIIANTILI S.S. 9L. ITtl (iDooavoaatnn m Jaraal Mo I. De Bmaa Mat*. BOf OBBD BAILIMQB ram BIH«1VOBB (83il«ot ta abange wttboal arttoal I«N MABBBII.LBB MM saNBNMM vUFsrtaaU Chifoko Mat* Nay 8 Amnt Mara Jane Andei Mara Jane (Mo ptasongos berth
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 747 5 STEIMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAV. CB-LD. (InooaroaATßD id Bh«lahd) Itwot aorvle* to Japan via Hongkong Shanghai, and to Oaloutta via Ponang, from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills ot Lading 'or Ouston, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Oheloi rie>tiin, Newohwang, Tangtaae ports, For uO'v the Philippines, etc. FOR PBN*O ANO CALCUTTA. m.
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    • 588 5 THE RAT RUT BASIN TIN DREDGING CO.. N. L. EASTERN REGISTER Notioe is hereby g yen that a ninth divi dend ot 1/ per thare has been declared ptva bib to shareholders on tbe Register on May 14, 1919, aod notice is farther given that the tranef t books ol
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    • 310 5 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF SIBBON MAONEILL DECEASED Pursuant to the Trattoe OrdiamoM 1914, Section 10. Notioe is hereby Riven tbat all oredikm and otbrr pt noon baring any claims or do mandi against Ibe estati. ol Oibaon MsoNtill deoeaaedT late ol tbe Sitfjapore Htrbooi Board, who i J itd
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    • 28 5 JUST ARRIVED COPPER SULPHATE BICARBONATE OF SODA AMMONIUM CHLORIDE WASHING 50DA Apply to K. TOMODA CO. Wholesale Druggists and Chemists 20, HIGH STREET OAble Address TOMODA 'Phoae 9947
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 523 6 CINEMAS POSITIVELY THB LUT NIOHT HARIMA HALL NORTH BRIDOE ROAD AT 6.(0 IN THB SBCONO BHOW AT 9JO Greater Titagrapb Blue Ribbon feature SUNLIGHT'S LAST RAID iVE PARTS FIVS PARTS Featuring Mm j Andenon witb Alfred rTbitman. Tbe story ol a girl who came to know rtal lotc in tbe
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    • 288 6 CINEMAS STRONG FEATURES TO-NIGHT AT THE M 4 BljL Jrm. A%rM. AS M~£. f^. Beach Road Second Show oommeneiag at 9. TUE I A6T f|F TIIF 1 The flnal spliodM 19 and 90 I lib If* 9 I 111 I slk I showing the Hooded Terror oamatked HOUSE OF HATE
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    • 111 6 NOTICE OF REMOVAL Oa and alter April 10, 1919. Tbe Meeaa Renes Maritime* Company Offioe will be urn ved tram No. 6, Colljer Qiaj to No. 3-D, Fin lay n Green. W.J. OARCIA'S Pianos are tbe Dett obtainable tor toaoh. tone, durability aad price Mono in stock to suit all
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    • 108 6 janßjßKS^*x*^^^ -e^ Ja |^^msRl MISS H. T. HARRIS late head dreeemaker at Meeers. Robinson and Co, Singapore, begs to annour.ee that the has opened a dressmaking and millinery businsss Is England. She will also vi de-take all kind* of eh ppinar for ladies and children and guarantees to send tbe
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  • 87 7 FIXTURBS Monday, May 5. >^ r» ah WaVji 041 e.n., 2IS p.m., Tuesday, May 6 a.g»i W.te», 1.81 an-. 3 iYy.u. Wednesday, May 7, Hub Watr sa m t.Si pu Ttaurer 1 Hi -a 5.47 p.m» f Mi I .am,, 6.60 p.m. ftatu i >«y 10 ami
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  • 120 7 NmH Bt the Docki BbbWM Paoab. Bast Wuv iaam Baa AhaM Hla, M Moar. Bast Wbaut NU SBBBES WBABT, lUllt AMD VIOTSBIA DBI Oscbs Uitia. Maim 3 Jncob, Van Wariwij-k, Rompl iaa T«cib» Mara, Uebe. Esifibb Docb.— Ktlmoa, Ipob, Ojoaaa Mara, laigi M»rn, Ttlcmacbas. Vost Wbabt.— Tensbo Mara,
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  • 117 7 Dilwara, Brit 3460 tone, from Bombay 4/(, (or Hongkong t, V. O. Santa Cruz Ami, 2964 tons, from 8 Frisoo 5/f, tor CaloutU 8 Adamson. M.duss, Brit., 82* tons, (mm Belawan 6/S, (or Bolawan 7, ManefielJ k Co. Phranang, Brit., 1122 tons, (rom Bangkok t/f, naoertain.
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  • 192 7 TO-Dil. Batu ?ahai 1.80 pm P SwHnikoi mIT. Abioi 2.90 pm Batavia, Soarabaya, Macassar, Balik Pipan, DonKgala, etc. a 89 pm tt\ vioa and Muat 8 pm Hhio, Tambelan and l'jntianak 8 pm hilaa boeei 8 pm 4n«uiba, Natuna Islands and Serassan 8 pm P, Batam aad
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  • 139 7 ■XHHABMI BlnaAPoaß. May 6, IHIB Oa L«»00»......8Ank 4 m/s 2/4 H Densaad M tfi^K Pri»ale m/s 3/4 1 O» Naw Yoßa...Oaßaaal a] [> rn»te 90 days Ml Oa Fbabob Bank tO7 On Ihdu Bank T T IM^ Ob HonaßOßa...Baak d/d 47j%pm On Sbabobai ...Bank d/d 48 Ob
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 194 7 £loe| Buye -l to 10 Ampug la co 18 co I 1 iyat Weag 1 30 340 II 41 Kun. Ktmoatiag 3.7.6 3 8.6 10 10 Kinte Anoeurtoa 10.1U 11.00 11 41 KiateTia 18.3 113 0 II 41 Lfthat HnM •00 T.7S I I Liagni Tia 8 75 4.20
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    • 98 7 E~3 MteM 41 41 I. Smelttag 00. 8.15 9.10 41 41 P»e*. 16.0 1.7 I/- I/- lleonia T waji 8/9 10 10 FiMet Ne»ve HJS3 61.(0 erta. 60 60 W.H»mmet*Co. TUtO 76.00 100 100 Kati Bros. 110.00 UOOOxJ 10 10 lUymwd 00. 8.00 10 00 Mb *9j** II 41
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    • 61 7 Darted lagtaoen B% ll,IM,«00 par Siagapomßleestie .am ways t% 4860,000 «am 9'noieMuaioipol 6% 11.878,000 fa> 3'note Mnn'cipai «t% el 1617 11,600,000 10%dia Spore Municipal 4, ol 1909 »vnno.o« ll%aSpore Maaicipal 4% 2,1 C" OCt U%tl S'porc Muaicipal i% 4&00.0C0 K.M,S.6%IoaBI«IS»U,OrX,CvO I'll US 3.9. 8% laaa 1916 1 J.068, 0
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  • 361 7 fMNf and 00. anal Lyall an* Ivalt'i Quottti«nv Today's Pnaa*. Ynma »»i. v Co i s Ale ftajaji (|l) f 39- ~|lo B.M AixuO.lUteyiy.pd. »85 I.ef l «3^W*lyw Hitam (16) 12 CO 18 tty« KaaißK (ID 1.16 1M I.l* I.B' Aye* JtoUk (II) 1.40 1.63 3.40 1.6u
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 110 7 CHEAr" SALE At J. lsv» Shlpthaailsr, 10, R«biiM« Roa4. On aoeouat cf Sb laaicipali > outting op part cf oiy ;oJjwn, all gcods will be said at trcmeat'..u4 r t juctico: ImnorialM cigars It iv a box inriuiing duty •8 00 tt »»i ci/srs 25 2CO Htw* tas cii(»rd 60
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    • 628 7 LAP^T IDVERTIBEMEWTB .■^rkHT%D,exveri:if*>& shorthand typist, either ccx. Apply Bstatea r/J Stiait< Times. DANCINO TU :OB repaired, to give mdi vidu»l d» ij^Moa. Apply Box No 820, awaits Timet. TOLST, hoosei lt/ll.LoTnng Telok suit able fur gidjwm. K try June 1. Apply to 18/19, MaiWet Streti. BLIOTKIC PLANT WANTBD, for cinemi,
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    • 441 7 UTISTMARGHSUSCESSES Qaand Msdelon by C. Bokert Heralds cf Peaoe by B. T. Paall Pershiag's Craaafers by Paall Mardi Gras by W. A. C ;rey Ccsette by McDonald Kegimentsl Spirit by Borovsky Rank and Filn by Sydney Baynes Hilo march (Hawaiian) by W. P, le HimpLire Territorials grand march by 'harosh
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    • 195 7 A n«w a took of HU93ONS EUMENTHOL JUJUBES haa Juat arrived The beat remoiy (or cia^hs, col influ is*, Foretarcat aa I all atfootions of the turoat anl lnao >■ EUMENTHOL JUJUBEB o nit tail to keep a boltlj bandy as B^aenthol Jujab. a are tbe best reoiidy against infla^ux*,
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    • 290 7 I I ]o^kk < Oakland ll^rwU^^^'^^Jn Built to Serve and to Bave Boonomy isnov the primary motor oar speed light-weight, valve in head type, virtue— more and mor.) tbe demand oen- It is exoeeding'y powerful, very flexible, ares on th« li^ht w.iistii. economical ear. enainslly econoc. »1 is fasl coasump
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  • 25 8 Wan Has Kbit— On May I, at bit residence. No. IS, Albert Street, Singapore, at a.m Wan Bog Keat, aged 80 years. Deeply regretted.
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  • 978 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, MAY 5. KEDAH AND PERLIS. The annual report of the British Adviser to the Kedah Government tor the year MM A.H., or, in our way of reckoning, bom October 17, 1017, to October 6, 1918, prepared by Mi O. A. Hall, acting Adviser, together with the
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  • 21 8 The P. and O. iteamer Nellore will leave lere tor Marseilles and London at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the 7th inst.
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  • 33 8 The -Frswley Company have extended heir tour in China and are paying a visit to rientsin, after wbioh they are expected to eturn to Shanghai for a short seas-ia at the jyoeum Theatre.
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  • 30 8 The Mitsui Hassan Kaiaha have advanoed bree millions to the Chinese Ministry ot inanoeon the security ot the Takadookyard. 'be money, however, is being used tor orrent expenses. 1 I
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  • 35 8 That every London maa who baa served i the Navy, Army or Red Cross duiog the rar should have the Freedom ot the City is suggestion made ia the City Press by Mr. Landfear Lacav
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  • 52 8 The telegraphic delays in massages from f ome appear to be reaching the cbronio t The latent London oaklet to hand t us morning, vide the Port Offloe daily tPto^are^ ordinary rate April 18, deterred I M.S.V.R. Ofden fo> May oonteinVthe I name, of fifty.flTe men granted leave, motto long
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  • 21 8 Profeeeor Sir J. C. Boee baa discovered that plants perceive and respond to tbe long «*be» waves uui in wireleas signalling.
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  • 21 8 Tbe Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., April return is -Output 1 000 piculs, valued at 180,812. 28 yardage 237 900 cubic yards.
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  • 18 8 Ships in oommuniottion with tbe eommeroial wireless station this morning were Van Overstratea, Sbiabo Maru aad Taiyu Maru.
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  • 25 8 Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., reoord for April was boars run 1,214, cubic yards treated 188,000. total picula 908 74 realised on sale 146,287 .83,
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  • 30 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that at the annual meeting ot the Koala Langkat Planters' Association it waa decided to take steps to erect a non sectarian plaoe ot worship.
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  • 33 8 Mr. O. V. Thomas, ol tbe Peaang Moaioi pality, who baa been in iuiiflerent health lately, will be leaving towards tbe end ot this month tor borne on long leave, oa medioal advice.
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  • 42 8 Before the leoond magistrate last week lospeotor Joyce, of the marine polio c, pro■eenled a < nintse sbopkeßpu ol Paolo Bran i (ot selling a obapok of Rangoon rioe at 14 instead of the regniatsd price of 11 oente. Aooaeed tv fined 126.
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  • 47 8 At Batavia a soap factory bat beea start oil by Messrs. Valkaaaar and Straathan Tbe daily oepaoity ia now 8,003 kilograms. Tbe soap is said to be as good aa Buropean soaps, at tbe same time it is obeaper than that made in the Indies by Chinese.
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  • 39 8 The C.N. steamer Taming (Captain Peaaefaiberi obartered to Chinese, arrived in Hongkong from Bsngkok flying tbe yellow jack. Daring tbe voyage fiom Bangkok to Swatow there were seven deaths aboard, Tbe oause jf death is suspected to be cholera.
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  • 48 8 The folio wir is called from tbe China Critic (Tientsin) ot April 14:— Up t, last watk, nearly 10,000 xilies bad paaaed, via Dalay, into Maachacia from Shantung and another 20,0C0 are ixpeeted this and next month. Never baa tbe demand been greater, or thu supply more plentiful.
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  • 63 8 General Antonio J. Garcia, retired, who baa been stationed in Macao sinoe be waa a yoong man, died on the 9th instant at bi« residence alter a long illness. General Garoia was a sergeant when be oame out to tbe Colony. He tendered many and important services to the Portuguese
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  • 61 8 Olive green is peace colour in Japaa, aud the faahionable ladies are having their kznoaos made in various designs in this sLade. yoieter but similar tints a«e seen m tbt men's drees; the geiabe, in greena uo.j KOlia, are like Solomon in all his gl.j Prioes are high, considering that
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  • 64 8 Toe Commander in Chief issued toe follow ing general warning which ia being distributed by aeroplane lot the information of the peaaaairy throughout Bgypt Otneial ftarmog Villages to be burnt. Any further damagb or destruction ot railway stations or railway propertj will be punished by the burning at the village
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  • 70 8 The onti'Ut from the following oompanies for April w notified aa under Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd. Pioula 7SO, boors run 686 yards treat -d 70 000, approximate value of ootput 146,600, approximate oost of m nins 18,260 Cbenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd. Dredge piools 400, hours ran 812, yards treated 78,000,
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  • 95 8 Right next doos to the China Mail there ia I a Chiaeee funeral on, says our Hongkong eoDtemiorary. We are not oomplaraic j> and don't want anybody to interfere, in faoi, we < hope our neighbours will have a good time. We mention it only by way of explanation ot
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  • 134 8 The Bcuador, which baa aimed at Hongkong from San Fraooiaoo with 400 tons ot silver, valued at about 19,600,000 000 signed to the British Oovasnment at Caloarta for which port the valuable oargo baa already been tranahipped. The American Govern mentis under ooatraet to send *****00,000 worth of silver to
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  • 161 8 A boge python, measuring twenty feet aad ot abnormal girth, caused a tenaation on Sunday evening on the Strand Koad, Mootmein, sayi the Moolmein A Uen.uet, After ■wallowing a lane fowl belonging to the owner of a bioyole repairs shop near the raUwey jetty yard, it slowly crossed the large
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  • 545 8 L\p W F Na *»<* Mrs. NaU arrived. lto;J\fnaag to day by the Ipoh. o T H °P I^>»(t. Ut or. Saturday tor aVallh trip to SoebabaeLii ■JftTftt Mr. H. J. C. Large, at the Telegraph toopany's staff, and Mrs. Large are leaving tor borne this week
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  • 67 8 Sii Harry Laodai whom tbe King haa jo.ii honoured, belong to Aibroaib, SoolUad. He haa ofim «aati before Royally bia homely balikdg, oi whiob I lave Uuie ftod Roftmiog is Ibe gloaming are special taroanties. His ton eolnted and bcoame a oaptain ud mi killed is 1917.
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  • 76 8 We rtmj gntetuUj Mkaowled K u the follow ing addition to oar hud lot ataistiatf the Owbcii Club to provide smokes foi oai soldien and sailon Ladjr Niootine'B Hosbaad %26 The total we have teoeived siaeu we opeaed thit (and in August, 1618, Is
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  • 257 8 Cherry— Parsons Wedding. Wesley Church «u the seene of •pretty wedding oa Friday when William Thorp* Cbany, eldest Km of ReT. ud Mrs. W. T Cherry, m united id muriate to Mabel aiadys, eldest daughter o( Mr. and Mrs A. B. Parsons. The oeremony was performed by the groom'f father,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 116 8 "EMBASSY" No 77 t^S> fNO. i i VIRGINIA CIGARETTES BOORD'S OLD TOM ft CORDIAL M GIN PBR CASE Less 5 per cent. Duty extra M-#aBJ SOLF AQ&STS Spirit Mersbaats JOHITLITTLE CO., LTD. llnsorporated ia England' IN THE PRINCIPAL HOTELS THROUGHOUT THE EAST The foUowing BRITISH Liquors are obtainable: BUCHANAN'S Black
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    • 210 8 From Wednetday, April 30 to Monday, if ay S The last tf s reeerc serial aae a pheteelai with iitorj contains! •■•wsl tssaalstths ALHAMBRA n» Ball far mm* ana Natarea, aeask ajajMt Sceoad Show at Tbe laeomparable Patbe Serial THE HOUSE OF HATE In «O SH»lnod— or 41 ra.l. Featminß
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  • 2648 9 The Fiume Problem. Orlando Replies To Wilson's Declaration, Raima Tslboeau" London, April ss\ 11 68 a.m. Kraie, April 38: During a demon itratioa before the American, British and Ferneh embassies, the embassies and the Socialist papc i Avanti were guarded by 300 soldiers each to prevent any
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  • 34 9 BSOTSB TSUOKAM. London, April 34, 8 86 a.m. St." Johns: Both aiifligbt parties are reooaeiliag themselTcs to the piospeet ol a long delay and do not contemplate a start beloie next month.
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  • 23 9 Rsotsb TauMUM. London, April 34, 4.20 a.m. The Piince ol Wales will be initiated as a beemaaoa on May a.
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  • 84 9 (Fbom Odb Own Cobujpondim,) Peaang, May 8. A aapotatioa ol the Chinese Chambei of Commera met Mi. Junes yesterday and aiged the Government to assume absolute oontrol of both Siam and Boirna lioe with a sliding scale to preserve the piesent ratio. The Controller said be favoured
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  • 131 9 The following |.isrß«|llns booked to Singapore bom Hongkong arrived oa the Nation I Mi A. A, Glaxton, Mr. O. 0. Knight, Miss Fell, Mi. J. Anderson, Mi. R. Pater. oo, Mr. John Baas, Lt. J. Leighton, Mi. A. Alias, Capt. F. Mcgg. Mi. and Mrs, T.
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  • 137 9 RepitKatatiHn on Federal Council. (Fson Ova Own Cobesspondsmt Koala Lompur, May 5. The High Commissioner was entertained by a large gatherirg of members oi the F.M.3, Chamber oi Commerce to luncheon at the selangor Club Chambers on Saturday, the Hoa. Mr. Clodd presiding. Ia the
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  • 653 9 Important Work Ahead for New Committee Tbe annual general meeticg oi the Singapore branch of tte Straits Settlements Association was held in the Exchange on Saturday, under the presidency of toe Hon. Mr. D. V. Perkins, there being a moderate attendance of members present. The chairman in
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  • 253 9 1 A correspondent writes to the Times oi I Malaya The Raja Mnda oi Perak made a pleasing impression at the Federal Council i this week, where be capably represented I H.H. the Sultan. Educated, young, and enterprising, he undoubtedly makes a fine type ol Malay
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  • 2147 9 WHYHL'NGARY WAS PREDISPOSED TO BOLSHEVISM. From Oar Special Correspondent. London, March 37. In one of these letter*, about the time ol the armistice, Hungary was mentioned as a ooontry predisposed to Bolshevism by reason ol the sadden snapping ol despotism aad the absence ol any other
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  • 486 10 Payment of Dividend ol 7| Per Cent. The until yearly report ol the directors to the shareholders ol Ay as Paaas Rubber Eitate, Limited, states Ganilemen, Y.-.ur directors ha7e pleasuro in eobmitting their report and statement of accounts for the year ended January 81, 1919, being the
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  • 99 10 Waen the Amorican battieahips making up tho Sixth Battle Bqaadon of th<- Grand Fleet came across thu Atlantic the American navigators were instructed to steam up tb F«tb of Forth until tboy came to the Forth bridge, and then MsM Tbe Yanks came in making a
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  • 100 10 Dm Psaaah army Qinsenm in Paris has ji>i sefßUad ii)'j farnoac noil book from H >'k( v;iburg Castle, alaann. Uieb w»s tfmm ti tiid Kaieer by the Germans of MM, Us thp fiiel page ia the signature of WiUiam 11 with tbe dale, April 24. 1610.
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 36 10 The Garrison Goll Club monthly medal, stroke, will be played as follows: ladies', Thursday, B.L maUnl, uious, Saturday, and Sunday, ICtb and IMb instant. The eaptain'i cup is fixed for the lOtii and lllh instast.
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    • 251 10 Following are the tournament ties fixed tor Tuesday:— Mixkd Doubles, A Cl4>». Mrs. and Mr. Cantrdl owe IS v. Miss Stepbensou and Mr, Maophail owe 13. Mrs. Ganslosar and Mr. Bavi owo 16 v, Mrs Yowler and Mr. Leggatt ow. 1 4. Miss Lamb and Major
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    • 434 10 The cricket matsb arranged between teams representing the Manchester R-rgiment and tbe S C.C which was fixed tor Saturday April 2', bat which had to b- abandoned oc that day owing to rain, was plsyed la*'. iMurday, resulting in the military team receiving tremendous drubbing from tbe civilians
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  • 135 10 An extraordinary general meeting of the mcmbeia ol the Wagon Paoliaaig Wjlfram Mines, Limited, was htld a; Ihj registerel offices of the company, Biitisb India House, 18. Besoh itsnK Penang, on Saturday, for the purpose of considering tho oompany's position in view c tbe f »o« tbat
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  • 43 10 Mr. A. Cavendish, Collector of Land l<3venoe, and Mrs. Cavendish, Penang, will leave lor homt by the P. an 1 0. linor Nellore. Daring the abaeooe ol Mr. Cavundiao, Mr, G. A. dctnSota wJI probattlf tut as Collector of Liud Kevsnuu foi while.
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  • 2646 10 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING IN SHANGHAI Robber Harvest Satisfactory. The seventeenth annual general meeting c( shareholder j ot the Anxlo J*t» Bitates, Limit'- 1, tv bell on April 16, at »be aAwi ol the Secretaries aod Qdoeral M»o»i<or-, Messrs. J. Wattie and Oft, 10 Canton Rosd. Su»QKU»i, reports tae
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  • 310 10 The membeift ot the Amateur Drawing Association, Tank Road, in addition to the dianer held in Ibe previous week, ei ltbratrd then ninth »oaiv riary wita an uutoitam meat on S»ta:d»T nitjbt, at which Mr. H L. Talma acted m chairman, and Mrs. Talma, WIN WW |MB"nill*U
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  • 61 10 There will be a oomplete change of proeMcm^ at the Mulborragb cinematoKv-.pb, to r.:g'Jt The principal picture is a T movie ieatuin entitled The Disciple, in 6 part*, featuring William S Hart It is supported by a floe two reel snbject acd Pathc MM, la the flmt
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  • 28 10 Sucgei Patani.-IB ',10 lbs. Chembong.- 43,811 lbs. M*la*aff.— (B 00 lbs. Sed.nak.-44'iiOIOS. SonJai 39,800 It*. Kirn (Malaooa).— 81.000 lbs. Doll Dtvel:pment C 0. —88,000 lbs.
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  • 105 10 It teems tbat Mr. OCuallaigb (or OKelly), the nnvoy or tin Iris*> K",r:b' c, baf s Paris ui'irt thitn a fi.'tn^uht, Living I a Biitia.i panspjiS, o^-a-ably »> a rtpnwiI tative of MM C ,t\> jratinn of t ablin to prosenl :li freedom ol th»t city
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  • 161 10 The following pa«> I errs arrived at S ngaptre from hoi j ou tue lamb* Mara on Sua.Ky: Mi. ani Mis D. Fraser, Miss t. W. (i-- "K Mr. B. J. Howley, Mrs. G. R. Lean, Mr. F. J. Martin, Miss B. Anderson, Mr. Toh
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  • 1357 11 MEDICAL TREATMENT OF INDIAN i IMMIGRANTS. < New System Criticised. At the annual meeting of tbe Planters' Association of Malty*, held at K .alt Lumpur i last week, the sccieUi j said that ainoc tbe agenda and correspondenoe bad been printed, he bad reocived letters from tbe K.O
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  • 509 11 $9,600,000 Gold Shipped From San Francisco. AocoHing to the San Francisco Chronicle of Marqb 8, four hundred tons ot silver bullion *a% put into tbe bold cf the Paciho Mail liner Eouador on Mar ib 7. Tbe steamship, oontinoes our conU mporary, will transport the
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  • 201 11 Programme of drills, etc, to weak eakiiat Saturday, May 10, 1919 Momdav, Mat S. S.Y.C. Recruits— Drill Hall, 8.16 pjn. TonaoAT, Mat 6. Burasian Co., S.V.O. Musketry-Drill HaU, 6.10 pm Wbdmisdat, Mat T. 8 V.C. Estate Scouts.— Bal. Range, 4 n.m. 8.V.0. Reoruits.— Drill HaU, 6.11 p.m
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 337 11 j BAFFLES HOTEL Ths largest and most »noc«ssfnl Hotel on the Island FACING THE SEA Luxarions suites of rooms »nd spacious lounges ▼•randans »n1 b«*utiiul grounds. AFTERNOON IEAS Ivery Thursday, music in itUndaoee. Cinema on the lawn from 6 16 pm. First-cIMS ouisine. Quest Nijtht every Saturday, dinner followed by
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  • 1440 12 THE BEST FOOD FOR BRAIN AND MUSCLE. Report of Royal Society's Committee. The report ol tbe Food (War) Committee ol the Royal Society (which baa just been issued by tbe latter) on the lood reqiirements of man and tbeir variation* aoooiding to age, sex, sise, and
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  • 803 12 Why St. Andrew Left Scotland For England. Speaking at a St Qeorge'a Day dinner at Honpkong. Vioe- Admiral Sir Froderiok Todor in responding lor tbe Rcyal Nary said that as be bore a Welsh name some of them might imagine that hu was a Wtlahmaa.
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  • 83 12 President Wilson" s Medal Tbe National Institute ol Social Sciences annousoed reoaatly that when President Wilson waa ia Washington tbe sooietj Liberty Searioe Medal was bestowed apon him in recognition of oonspionoas serrioe for humanity. Oioar 3 Straus waa obairman of tbe committee that made the award and associated with
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 184 12 LA MINERVA CIGARS Tha finest Manilla made rV "V 3| <? 3k<a. 'fr.lM j Thersi art Fragrant no mors Bd sfc^W C ftjj jj Ij^W imokM P*rf«oto« A trial will I Price convince v "»t on you jS Es^. appl cation N. P. U. Runt Victoria LA MINERVA CIGHR FACTORY.
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    • 278 12 Mich class cigarettes at moderate prces. f*^'l CIGARETTES -J No 1 —T IN Li :y. i>u "»y^ rjVAC'JUMTINS>i 555 "H "SO I I 'C-l-v J $1.05 L,. I j STATE EXPRESS CIGARETTES are I made. from an exquisite blend of tobacco iof an established individuality and a charm distinctly their
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  • 878 13 TROPHIES FROM THE VARIOUS FRONTS. Wonderful Mosaic from Palestine. It is the intention of the defense authori ties shortly to place on exhibition some of the war trophies that have been brought oat to Australia from the battle fields of Qaili poli, Egypt, Palestine and Franoe. The
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  • 245 13 The Times of Ceylon state* I Mi. A. W. Wintei, ot Baddagtma estate, who has always shown a great interest in sugar «fowin« in Ceylon, and who is one of the tew to achieve some degree of naooess, has reoently completed some interesting experiments with iD|(woue
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 78 13 SPECIAL OFFER at WHITEAWAY'S for One Week Only NAINSOOKS Under- j f VA^-^> QU|\ 36in war. t^j—Z JSt Quality 1 Special offer $6.50 doz. yds. n 7.50 3 n 8.65 4 n 9.75 Persian Lawns Suitable for cool dainty Blouses and Dresses Quality 1 Special offer $7.50 doz. yds. 8.65
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    • 86 13 BERGOUGNAN TYRES Manufactured in Clermont-Ferrand, France New stocks Just received of the following sizes: 760 by 90 765 by 105 880 by 120 810 90 815 105 30 3 30 by 3H DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore UPTON'S TEAS Obtainable from all grccers at the following prices Extra Choice Green
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 870 14 a t E •ww»*t«,OOOrOOO ».O. a\-»«-»BO4» la foroa ov.r §0,000,000 ».C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (lanareaataß at >vbaiti Samaaaan) ilMßtnm Wt— »taa«a* a, tO«»O« O--tO> Old .awry. TMOnaaaaybM «SO,OOO deaosltod wtta the lapstra. Own 1 EagHall, aad ce--pHee wwh tbt Brtttab LBt Ajwira.se Oompaalet Art la every
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    • 495 14 BttKIMC lONBKONB ANI IHANBHAI BANKING CORPORATION (laeeareßAfßD i» Heaaaoae) PAID-UP CAPITAL •UJaMH BBBBRVB f CNDo Btaswag 41,»<M,»x at I;- IUJBUaB Silver M 1.000.000. 000.000 IM 000,000 Beaarve LUbilitj ol Proprietor, 118,000,000 Oourt of Director* J. A. Plummer, Bsq., Chairman B V. D. Parr, Bsq., Deputy Chairmaa. AH. Oomptoa, Bh). i
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    • 648 14 aUMKINi. NEOERLANDSCHE HA.NBEL-lIAATSCHAPPT NETHERLANDS TIAOINB SOOIETT (BsTASusaau ICM) »aM-«» •eaMfl. 7o A»,ooo (about 41,884^100) Urn* fl, 11,780,286 (about 11,*****0) HaAS Omoa ut imnuii Hbad Aeaaot ib Batavu, BBAMOBBB i— Peaaag. Hoagkoag, Bhaagoal, Baagooa. Sooraaaya, m Weltovredea, Baadoeeg (Java), Chertboa, Tagal, Peealoagaa, Tiilatjaa, bjember, DJckja (Java), 8010 (Java), Medaa (DeU, Teaiag
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    • 1548 14 THE MOTOR UNION ItiSURAME COMPANY. LTO. (laeorpotated in England) HEAD OFFICE 10. BT. JAM'S S STREET, LONOON LIFE INSURANCE Speejel attractive sch me. ol Life Assurance inoladiag Whole Life, Endowment and Bdnoational policies at rates which oompare very lavoorably with those ol any other Company. FIUE INBURANCE eff «s^ boildings
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  • 1101 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Tbe Clean Motor-cycle A point in modern motot cycle design to which criticism can bn jastl; directed is, ■ays The Times, tbe difficulty ol keeping the machine clean when it is ridden in all weathers. What one waata ii to be
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  • 88 15 The eamaaiga ol the Women 1 Bleotioa JLsagaeui Southwest Heodon, whore Mts. Haw Mutjn it a ouduUte for the Cosnt* Oooaoil, ik being oondaoted on novel line*. No election tddress ud do polling o»rds will be lent to voters, bo sjstem»ti« ounw will I be made, and
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 115 15 Dodge Brothers MOTOR CAR Users will tell you that repairs are infrequent aad replacements almost unknown. F.r that rea.on t kee.s aim et continuously in s^rvire, and the cost of upkeep is held doirn. Sole Agents IpENTRAII I mmzii^___^jO Irircstone GUARANTEES absolute satisfaction to every purchaser FIRESTONE TYRES ■re a
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    • 284 15 #J f% I C The Straits aad F.MS. liVaUl Golf Championship, 1919 WINNER USES THE OUNLOP BALL rThe winner of the Straits and F.M.S. Golf Championship, 1919, 1 played over the links of the Singapore Golf Club, used a 29 pennyweight Dunlop Ball, doing the excellent score of 155 for
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 800 16 HTUATIOHB VACANT BXPBHIENCBD COMPOSITORS WANTED lo« the Straits Timei (news department). Good salarii s Rivtu to capable peo. WANTBD IMMEDIATELY, experienced sbotthand typist. Affrlj to Bex No. 80S, Straits Times. WANT KD, by meroantile fi«m a Burope»n Cth wiUi some knowledge of insurance jly Jupioi. c/o Stiaits Times. WANTED IMMBDIATELY,
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    • 769 16 SITUATIONS WANTED I WANTED, POSITION M storekeeper, ■zpert in oopra. Apply Boi No. fM, Straits I rune*. I ADVERTISER, aged 40. with ore* IS I rears' experience in placing, wuJm»k to I tetter bis position invites uutteepntwiminii 1 (torn agents and private owner*. Apply! Bnglish, o/o Struts Time*. FOR SALE
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    • 990 16 BIG STOCK OF British Bunting Britishers Obtainable at MAM MAT ft CO. 118 and 109 Market Street NOTICE la Tiew o* the imperative impottaaee of at oooe startiag the tooal production ol food■tafia such v Dty Padi, Bui ud Sweet Potatoes M part substitute lor rioe, it ia anbaipated that
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    • 576 16 TAY GUAN KIAT Contractor lot supply of Firewood Firewood Firewood' 400 billets make truck load To vow pUoe they ate delivered Without yon being bothered By yoat cookies who often charge Bxtia money lot the buliook-oert, Address 36. Phillip Street, Singapore, or 'Phone 1361, 1362 and 1363. Private Nos. 1073
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    • 294 16 Always watoh this spaa* It mean mooey to joo no m-*-B%j* New good* ecDßteotly receiTcd to Suit all requirement* Iroe Fuhione ooae tn.i (adiioai go Bat to oa it ia aot M> JCSI ABBiVBD TYZACK'B ELEPHANT BRAND SCYTHE BLADES Vulcan Improved Chain Pipe Wrenches Bradea Malay Parangs Brasi Garden ByringeB
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    • 308 16 In utMtlon of cup praa«nt fla— Nwa hava added a number of EW GARS Th«a« ip« at tha disposal of our cuatomara i For HIRE Day and Night Phone 1233 j i STRAITB MOTORCAR SERVICI M« to til, Orchanl load SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY, LTD. IHWUMIU A PIOTIDOSO* OiniMlMt TaU OOMPAICI 8
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 196 16 Straits Zinjes TELEPHONES Editorial and General t» Manager's Office mr Job Printing Office m <*44 Lll communications relating to editorial mttten and new* should be addressed to TIU EDITOR. All communications rslatiaf bniineti marten advertisemeaU, •■•>• acriptions, accounts, printing, eta, iS»sld be addressed to THE MANAGE*. ADVCKTI9EMENT KATES Want*. For
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