The Straits Times, 15 August 1919
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Title Section13 1919-08-15 1 The Straits Times *O. 86.108 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. AUGUST 15. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement114 1919-08-15 1 ■ILKMAII IWIETiNEI •INBENBEB 1 Mac sow 950.80 •H MM Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE Thmj are prepared from the choioest materials mnder perfect eo&ditions and by experienced ehefc, tin maken six platen of the beet somp you erer taeted. mart, teibby, HefieiW Q Jsnbby state "If there was a way114 words
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Advertisement126 1919-08-15 1 ROBINSON CO. SPECIALITIES IN MEN'S WEAR |Twosteepls dflbi s] INTERWOVEN HALF-HOSE '&JSS/F,'' \l back, brown, navy, gr» 1 ■mraQ^«piHnj white. AStocked in silk and merce- ribed cotton. PURE WOOL UNDERWEAR- m NEVER SHRINKS mm m TWO STEEPLES T 1 VERMAK i A m the new The Underwear w;th a repute-126 words
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Advertisement10 1919-08-15 1 IDEAL UNBWEETENII IONDENBED MILK Price aow $1 «.8O pc» OM610 words
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Article1003 1919-08-15 2 THE AMIR AND HIS FAMILY AT HOME. Petticoat Influence in Kabul. A correspondent writes in the Times cf India The iufl-icncj which tLo mother cf Am' nallah is reported to be wielding I ftm K*bal incuta sudden advi c. <-.l t- .u. dno asoend«n;y in tbe Afghan Co a1,003 words
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Article117 1919-08-15 2 At Kuala Lumpor Assies* on Tuesday, before tin Mtiow Cbief Judicial Coaimia- sioner, Mi Jnstiod lonea, Lee Sing was ,cii urged wi:h beir;; foacd in pc3Eefision of I 200 forged 10-ccnt note*. Evidence proving that the notes were forgetiea was given by Mr. Thomas Buck. Superintendent117 words
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Advertisement218 1919-08-15 2 .^W^^'f I A moder \mfcJk. 1 B a ld. n Powder of grc. merit. Honestly made. s/ C^n'\ \^v\ H'^nestly sold. Eoanomical in fr**""" f everyway. Every particle is full I -iO^ oii \of actual leavening value. A full I v^^t^ u y VJ money*, worth. rY Uri zJi/i"""' 1218 words
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Advertisement402 1919-08-15 2 YOU HAVE NO IDEA >. W!at air.Aaat of Hirf is nn"Vv in lie pg.e» of :hi i C*"-j lltin a pp'7 oaii.sb > v i,' I and vrj<s ;f Witt a aha* 1 tflW U El k H Istßl f.Hd«. fltt N^ y »jm ,y. i. Use IT AND PROW402 words
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Advertisement158 1919-08-15 2 RELIABLE MOT6R GARS FIR HIRE GAiOLIiNB AUTOMOBILE) CO ■••oh Baaal— nut «a Rafflss Hatal Telephone 756 O AIO-AMD) XJtiE MOST a^N^IBLE GAR In sacking an extremely serviceable ou -aad an eoonomicil one— you will find •bat tbe Oakland Sensiole-aix camptately meets yaur needs. Its over-heal valve, high-apse J engine and158 words
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Article983 1919-08-15 3 SOME VIT4L FACTS ON BRITISH CO-OPERATION. By Prof. Mlddleton Smith I The following is frcm tLo Times Commercial Supplement to haid by Ibe lMt mail I Si viral cf l i.o Chineee ctlicials oonneoted with the Peace Coafen nee bare been vitit inn London recently. The wiitei knew983 words
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Article133 1919-08-15 3 A s hip Sunk in Deck .-3 p vm it tl. (y Mr. Ju: toi ii rtvp ri.pa.HDg ctuiptiy iv re bsMght by »te owaeis al I 11k in flow. The plaint fi tal tilt UcficdAßte' vtoikiut ■i. d,.ru VI wbicb adOiitUJ v,s.c* efttt lijiy i.a! ebon- rk Ilx tLi.133 words
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Advertisement169 1919-08-15 3 Equally Dependable in the Tanks of Peace 2~. That is why four-fifths sf- of the tractors of the world arc cciuipped with Champion Spark Plugs. r~~T^i Tte same dependability that ,m druve the tanks of war over the shell torn battle fields of Europe —^L is the dependability that is169 words
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Advertisement440 1919-08-15 3 WHEN YOUR STOMACH REBELB AT FOOD When your etomaob rebels at food, when you grow pale aid sallow, lote wrigbt and streagth an 1 fail to get any rest from yonr sleep, year klcod baa lest its tone and is thin and weak, Whatever tbe c&nto oi tbe il'nfM tbere440 words
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Advertisement133 1919-08-15 3 -y*~Tv (HANDLER SIX NOW ON VIEW Touring Cars 7-seater Convertible Sedans 7>sea»er Roadster Cars 4-seater 1 Despatch Cars 4-seater High-tecsion Bssob magneto, wire wheels CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUB, IPOH AND PENANG Sole distributors for the 5.5. and F.M.S. New Shipments Mild Steel Plates Gaivd. Plain Sheets Galvd.133 words
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Advertisement375 1919-08-15 4 tTEAsTCI tAIUWtt. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA '•MUium in Jatabi) Badar Mall Oontpaatj with tria naaanai «a»anaaa Owtwasnt. (lutlsol to alUratioai without aatlot lUIOPEAN LINI Vomaienvat Snnviat far (Malaoea.) Penaag. Calais M, Ini, Lonita and tatwarp, (via 9aes Canal) Awa Mara (Antwerp direot) Aag, 16 loaba Mara Aag. Tottori Mara (oargo) end375 words
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Advertisement862 1919-08-15 4 tTEAMEI MlUmt Pa Oa- British India Apcar Line (Companies Inoorporated In Bngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER BHRVIOII PINIMtULAR AMD UR'INTAL N. Oa. (Onder Uontraot «itb His Majefrty'* Gorpiameaii The Oompany MAIL SBRVIOBS BAST Of BOMBAY at ptetaal sasaenda*. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVIOB FROM LONDON TO MARSSILLM S.OBBOB Ova Singapore Lu»t tUntlaiMßPr •BGVPT862 words
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Advertisement756 1919-08-15 4 tTEAMEI tAIUNW. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOMIWAIN PBMBROKBBHIBB fot Genoa and London aboat Aag. 38 GLINIPFBB fot London aboat teaoaul half Sept. OUTWARDS CARDIGANSHIRE fot Hongkong, Bhanghai and Japan aboat early Sept GLBNADB lot Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan aboat cad Sept. GLBNGYLB for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan756 words
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Advertisement279 1919-08-15 4 JTEAiEi tAIUial. aS^B) JBsItB (THE 88AKA BHOBEN KAISHA. LTD.) (LaCOAPOIATID IN jATAn) No. 3, De Soaaa Street. PBOPOSED SAILINGS tmou SINGAPOBB (Sobjeot to ohange without notioe) FOl MARSEILLE! AID LOROOK via Portsaid Yakamo Mara Aag. 18 Amanon Mara Aag. 30 Altai Mara Sept. 10 Alaska Mam mid. Sept. (No passenger279 words
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Advertisement401 1919-08-15 5 STEAM 1R SAILINGS INDO-CHIU STEM MV. M. LO. (laooapOBATBO Bhslaks) ■Ifwei Sarvioa to Japan via Honghong Shanghai, and to Oaloutta via Panang, from Singapore* Taking Caifro on through Bills of Lading tor Canton, Maoao B*»tow, Amoy, Obrfoo Tientsin, Newcbwang, Yaagtaae ports, For mosa. the Philippines, eto. FOB PENAN 3 AND401 words
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Advertisement111 1919-08-15 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY. LIMITED (Uootposated in Straits Settlements) ■team** aalllnga tpom Singapore PBRA.K— Bvery Tuesday. Ml p.n I- r Port BweUenham and Peaanß. BAN WH4TT BO3N— Bvery Soaday, at 4 p m,. tor Malaooa aad Port Bwetteaban* From Malaooa to Singapore BIN WHATI' BOON— Bvery Thursday, at111 words
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Advertisement199 1919-08-15 5 STEAM! R SAIUN6B OOMBIMBD SBRVIOB O» rBEBCEA«B.B.UOMPARt. LTI (InooaNßAnß n B«ukA»o) un THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S.N. 60.. LTD. (laooaraaATßD m Baaaaaa) aanthly Sarvloa Caking earge «n. paaaana.ra from Slngaaor* t» aIAVA POSTS (M lndoeemeat ofleri) ■lITH-WEBT AUSTRALIAN P9RTI AN! FREMANTLE (PERTH) •pppoiimiu Sailing* alinderoa Aug. IS Bxeellenl aoeooamodatlo*. Bvery eamfoi199 words
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Advertisement247 1919-08-15 5 BTEAMER SAILINGS FOR HOHGKOKB UNO KBBE The Company's steamer Kwaiaang, 1,484 tons net register, will be despatched for above ports on Saturday, August 10, at 4 p.m. BOCSTBAD CO., Agente. DODWELL LINE B.S. Bolton Ctatle, for New York direct, early September via Pauma or Sues (optional). s.s. Westwind for New247 words
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Advertisement65 1919-08-15 5 WANTED TO BUY •eaoad-oand Ctilaese or European boon iild fataiture of every description Ug(t ■UB lots,) Oord prices o3oted Apply to BBOOND HAND, o/o Straits Time* SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY OOMPANY, LTD. SaiFCHAMDUKS PaOVIDOSIIO CoNTBAOTaU THB COMPANY'S LAUNCH MBBIB INCOMING SHIPS OFFIOEB 16. BATTERY ROAD Taka lift to top floor. Telephone No.65 words
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Advertisement334 1919-08-15 5 FOB PRINCES AMI) RICH MUM ONJbX THE ROYAL YAKUT) (ANANG TILAB). This Yakntd or life giving aeetar haa bee* prepared from the bost choicest and riohest vegetable drugs. It haa a wonderful property of inoreasing the virile power and rectifies all urinary disorders. In fact, ii makes maa a maa.334 words
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Advertisement524 1919-08-15 6 CIWEIUB TONIGHT FRIOAT. SATURDAY. SUNOAV *ND MONOkf TO-NIGHT Liberty Hall NORTH BRIDOI ROiD. PIIVIOMILT MD UMtUSULV KNj»H U THE HUM* MIL MO THI NEE tF SERIALS. Tue Second Show at 9.50 Beoklecs dashing Harry Car:y with beautiful Molly Malone ia S WILD WOMEN S Utosaal pltt Strong feature. Aloag with524 words
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Advertisement265 1919-08-15 6 CINEMAS From Thursday, Aug. 14 to Saturday, Aug. 16, at tha CINEMA FRANCAIS Malaooa's Theatre de Lnxe SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 SHARP Ella Hall in a sipeoial leatare attraction 5 reels NEW LOVE FOR OLD 5 reels Prod Deed by 81, i 3 Jane Wilson. FURNITURE MOVERS (Bolin Comedy) PATRIOTIC265 words
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Advertisement133 1919-08-15 6 lamedJate and substantial sap plies are now available of French Roofing Tiles Ftidges and Ventilators Stato quantity required sad ask tor a quotation. JSL. Clouet Co. 7, Raffles Quay, Singapore FRENCH MICHELiIN Plain and Universal Tyres and Tubes IN STOCK THB FOLLOWING SIZB9 710 fey 80 786 ky 105 80133 words
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Article108 1919-08-15 7 FIXTURE? Pi-May, August 15. Higb Watur O.li p m .Saturday, August 16 High Water, 1.84 a.m., 1.2 p.m. Atbol Tier Co., Victoria Theatre. Junday lugust 17. Higb Water, 1 21 am., 1.89 p.m. Oatwaxd m il doe Monday, August 18. il«l. Watur. 1 6am, 2.23 p.m. Atbol108 words
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Article225 1919-08-15 7 veuek at the Docki Tanjono Paoab. Bast Whakf Bamm. Oiang Sens. Bah Wharf.— Kckneha Maro, Koching. Shisrs Whakf. Albkst and Victoria Det Docks. Hong Moli. Main Whakk.— <ar: tcv, Boarbon, Manda Ban Mata, Daymaor van Twist, Bombay M»rn, Bayo Mara. Kmmri Dock Miadoroo, Benavon, Katong, Swai Sang. Wbst225 words
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Article231 1919-08-15 7 To-oat. Pulaa Sambo 2.80 pm Penaiiy, ileuaa, Sabang. etc. 8 pm Medan 8 pm Martuilles 8 pm Malacca and Man 8 pm P. SwpttenhMu and T. Aaron 8 pm Colombo, Port S.,id and Marseilles I) pm Bato Pabat 8 pm P. Samba. Djoboes, Blinjoe and Billiton 4231 words
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Article47 1919-08-15 7 yvrutcipi run ■rr SiaaAi'o^a 4IBIVID LoKDW Jcno B I. ne 6 June 0 Jane 19 Icne 91 June 26 Joly 8 r 8 Taly 16 July 8 July 6 July 11 Joly 36 Juiy 78 juiy as Ac (runt 7 AQKUfct 7 AUKUBI IB47 words
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Article125 1919-08-15 7 ■XSHAHSC Bn«AP«u, Adodst 16, Ml, 3» UiMi......Buk 4 m/B H |/4£ Pwttn I m/i 1/441 On Niw T.m«...D<.m»Md O» Kudoi idik Oa Imdu Baak T. T O» Ho»io> 9 ...8 uk did 65%pm O« J*TA......... M BMk T T 188} Om Juk. lvi Situiim- feaytog nto iss4125 words
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Article202 1919-08-15 7 MINI NG SS, I Boye*. Seller 10 II A2fUg 11 26 12 75 norn 1 1 Ajar Wc^s 1 85 2.00 41 41 Kkm. Kimaatw? 2.16.0 1.16 6 10 10 KutaAaaooiatioa ll.ub 11.26 41 41 Kiata Tia 1.8.0 Uf 0 norn 41 41 Lkhak Hiaae TOO 7.7S Liagoj Tia BSO202 words
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Article106 1919-08-15 7 jraineS II Ji M. omelttag Oc. 18.76 14.25 II 41 Aral. 110 0 1,15 0 I/- I/- WeoWo T'w»y« 8/- 8/9 10 10 FiMei Ne*vc 46.03 47.00 60 M W.H*mme**Oo. 7600 7700 mis 00 180 Kali Broa. 110.00 130.00 11 II Mirurd *Oo S6O 0.60 Value 2 Bnyow. Sellara.106 words
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Article53 1919-08-15 7 ÜBltodßarilaeenB%tl,l«4,«h pat SiagafoteßleoMo Tramways 6% 4860,000 aop S'potcMuaioipal 8% 11,878,008 aat Spore Moaioipal U% of 191T •1,800,000 10%(^.r Spore Mnaioipa! «i% O1 *****9 •I.DM.MI i Spore Manioipal 4% 1,000,001 T«««S» Sporo Municipal i% 4800,001 F.M,5.e%13aa191«|15,000,n0« JOJJ IOI| SS. 8% loaa 1918 MS.OM.iD* )oii 108} 18 8. IJX loaa 19H53 words
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Article404 1919-08-15 7 'ntaav an* 00. an 4 t.yall antf Ivttt't g«c«« To-d»j Prices. Ftvut Lyall Co A -it Uoi Gajftb (II) 880 861 880 8.50 Lmal. Mala; Ij. pd. 270 391 l.fO J.U Lye* Hitam ($6) 14.76 IB 35 14.76 IB C I yet Kwißß (II) 1.18 1 80404 words
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Advertisement651 1919-08-15 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT* WANTBD, Chinese juaiot clerk, mast be go xl typi°t. GatLria aad Co Ltd Robbsr Daaaatai c». WaNIKD by Dat'i ma ricd ooapl* (no cbildrca) a small boo-e or s^are rf a byline near toe. Apply Box No. 6)8, Straits Tin, ps. WANTBD IMMBDIATELY fjnrmaeday opera*orri (Chin n fo"651 words
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Advertisement118 1919-08-15 7 VICTORIA THEATRE RETURN VISIT OF VTHOL TIER AND HlB COMPANY FOR THRE^ NI6HTB ONLY COMMENCING SATURDAY. AUGUBT 16 Booking now; open at Moutria'a. H FLOWtK BRAND "A" White Zinc Paint I Black Paint and Red Lead Powder Ap^l* to OTOMUNE CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) 9INOAPORM THE STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE118 words
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Advertisement69 1919-08-15 7 Nani, Mobamed Noor and Miv Sarah take the leading parta to-ai«ht, at the STAR OPERA fIUTM BOT4L, MMTI IRIMI 1040 In a well-known tragical piece PRINGE HBRNANI To-morrow, Saturday, GALA PROGRAMME K. H, GHVONO. t'T^ttof. T. L TA'J Waaaxei. SANITARY ENAMELLED WARE Wanted reliable, poshing firm to ast in Straits69 words
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Advertisement109 1919-08-15 7 IN STOCK Ready Mixed Paint White, dark preen, red and blue, in 28 lbs. drums or 1 cwt. drums. OBTAINABLE FROM L. Y. 3 WEE CO., LTD. (laooraovated la F.M.3.! 67, Oeoil Street, Singapore Telegrams: LAWYKWB*EE Phono BSO BYNOGEN BRINGS HEALTH EXCEPTIONALLY PLEABANT TO THE TASTE AND EABILY DIGEBTEO Byaoc109 words
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1205 1919-08-15 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, AUGUST 11. PROFITEERING. During tbe war and sinoe there baa been a great deal of what is oalled profiteering at Home. By it men have beoome riob, and the piioes of most goods have been inoresaed. The profiteer is no new individual. B very war finds1,205 words
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Article28 1919-08-15 8 It is believod tbat the rt M S. Empress o! Asia has broken all the Pan fi] reoords by: oroasiog at tbe rate of 19 0 kuota. f28 words
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Article30 1919-08-15 8 It i« reported in the Chinese press that tbe post of tbe abirtiVQ P »c-j Conference, held in the former Gorman Club, am iaa ted to nn lf.BB than $119,00(.30 words
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Article16 1919-08-15 8 Ships in oommunioatiin with Singapore Commercial Wireless Station this mofticg were tba Medway and tbe Ceylon.16 words
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Article21 1919-08-15 8 The latost London oables ti hani this morning are dated aa follov. < i -Ordinary vat: August 18, deferred rate August 9.21 words
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Article21 1919-08-15 8 Tbe private medioal practitioners of Perak tiAva been invited to pin a committee in ooaneotion with a possible reorudesoenoe of inflaerza,21 words
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Article29 1919-08-15 8 Tbe Court of Enquiry into the stranding of tbe StraitH Steamship Company's steamer Kepong, oil Raffle; Light, rcoently, will be held in the Marine Coart on the Bth inst.29 words
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Article32 1919-08-15 8 The Hongkong Government ask these wbo do not ordinarily eat rioe to abstain entirely from doing bo now, and they hope tbat all hctela and restaurants will eliminate it from their menus.32 words
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Article30 1919-08-15 8 In tbe Hcinr- of Commons Dr, T. J. Maonamara (Financial Secretary to the admiralty) stated tbat the RB4 cost £360,0(0. The Admiralty was oonetruoting aix others of an improved type.30 words
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Article39 1919-08-15 8 Mr. Justioe Barnsbaw, in his judgment re product d in our issue of yesterday, made an error cf II 000 in totalling up the damages in tbe Gali Rotate case Instead of $28,105, tbe t net amount is $22,10539 words
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Article37 1919-08-15 8 Mr. Langham Carter disposed of seven false daohing can :s brought by Inspector Flanagan yesterday against fish stall holders at tbe Bllenborough mirket and vegetable sellers in China Street. Fines wore inflioted ranging from 16 to 125.37 words
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Article60 1919-08-15 8 We are asked to state that the Nanyang Girls' School, Dboby Ghaut, will issue diplomas to its first class graduates at tbe V M.C.A., kindly lent for tbe occasion on Saturday (to-morrow) at noon. Tbe embroi dery work and other hatdio aft of tbe students will also be exhibited. All60 words
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Article68 1919-08-15 8 Lob S wee Kirn, a Chinese with six previous oonviotioas, was oaught red baaded by a Chinese Folioeman named Lim Kian Hoo as he was riding off on a bioyole of a Chinese named Gob Ab Koan, wbo had left the machine downstairs, while be went upstairs to transact Boma68 words
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Article90 1919-08-15 8 Chief Engine locui Artificer William Hayward, of the Moorhen, waa Koen on board the vessel at Hocgkong on August 2 when he was given orders to get up steam to pi o seed to Canton. Late in the evening bis body was found in the naval basin between tbe Tamar90 words
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Article95 1919-08-15 8 At a meeting of the Anglo-Amerioan goav munity at Yokohama, on July 28, it was agreed by those present tbat Btrenuous < Corts must be made to provide low tbe education ol Koglish-Bpsaking children of Yokohama for a period of at least three years. An attempt is to be made95 words
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Article96 1919-08-15 8 Which Japanese steamer will be the first to enter Germany is a ijuestion wbiah is of absorbing interest in shipping ciroles at tbe present moment. Both the Nippon Yuatn Kaisha and the Osaka Shcsen Kaiaba are arranging to open services to Geimcny, but it is expeotud tbat tbe laurels will96 words
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Article103 1919-08-15 8 The oase in which 14 Chinese youths are charged with trespass in a singing house in Chin Chew Street, on Jaly 28, with intent to annoy »cd iatiimdatb its proprietor, Yong Chin Han, was oontinued btfore Mr Largham Cartbr on Wednesday, Mr. Campbell on this occasion appearing on btbalf of103 words
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Article123 1919-08-15 8 A few days ago, strong eleotrioal disturb naoes wire felt at tbe Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.'s cable offiae at Singapore afftc ing all the oablas between htre and Madias Tbe disturbances were first felt at 2 o'olook on tbe 11th, and ooo tinned till 7 p.m. tbat day. At midnight123 words
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Article162 1919-08-15 8 Mf. Jifcn Saodsrson and Colonel Owen, CommiFß OQ6IB of tbe Repatriation Board, with Cilonel Buckley, Lave taken in band mt-«BJieB to assist tho demrted wives of Australian lolJiers. It is considered that as tbe number ij comparatively few it is b-ttei tbat the Commonwealth should do some thing to assist162 words
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Article365 1919-08-15 8 M- Vilh Bork returned to Singapore cr. Wut.njj after a trip through Java Mr .G. M. Alford l f; for berne by 'be NY.X. eteamor Kitaoo Miru yesterday afternoon. Mr. Handy, formerly cf Sr tgei Way Estate has returned from home and takes np bis old post.365 words
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Article15 1919-08-15 8 The mail from Europe in now expected tc rjacb Singapore on Sunday morning.15 words
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Article67 1919-08-15 8 A Government Gssette Extraordinany issued yesterday states that on and ftom August IS, Money o<dtrs payable ia India or Ceylon shail be issued at the rate of Rs. 12f $100. Money Orders iasued in India or Ceylon on the straits Settlements and de {patched from India or67 words
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Article72 1919-08-15 8 After a successful tour through the r' MS, the Athjl Tier Company are paying a ehort return aod farewell visit to the Victoria Theatre comaienoing to moirow night. Mr. Tier and Miss Peggy Roes have boib ■joovered from their reotnt indiopoßition, wbioh greatly hampered tho performances of72 words
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Article86 1919-08-15 8 A general meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya will be Ik Id on Thursday, the 28th inst., at Market Street, Kaala Lniupur. to consider the f jlbwiog basiLts-i Minutes of meeting held on June 25 iUI9; war; labour (a) Absconding coolios wages in lieu of86 words
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Article116 1919-08-15 8 It might be interesting to mention tbat tbe Dutob Steamer California, which arrived in poit on tbe 12th inst., from Glai-piw. and oontinued her vcyagu to Btlikpapan en route to Amerioa yciturday, is tbe first cl a tljel of tin steamers oomin^ out E*st far tbe oarriage116 words
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Article139 1919-08-15 8 After preliminary negotiations, tbe salo bat been conoluJed in Uo'-<k\lojk of tho Oreen Island Ctmeat Co Hicaui.-r Ching Chaw, to tbe Manila firm of M.drigal and Co. The purchase prioo io tterling is equivalent ta about $400,000 Ttie Ching Obo* lm a net tonnage of 1,195.139 words
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Advertisement62 1919-08-15 8 fr-- GARRICK 5C5 C V^£| VIRGINIA CIGARETTES te^ftil THF RF^T y 111 L. ULmxJ I New shipment now on Sale at all Stores ii Pommery a 4 Greno Im Extra Sec B I Champagne H I JOHN LITTLE GO. LIMITED (Incorporated in England) BUCHANAN'S "RED SEAL" SLACK WHITE" "ROYAL HOUSEHOLD62 words
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Advertisement349 1919-08-15 8 From Monday, Aug. 11 to Saturday, Aug. 16 a rare opportcnity of teaing two famon* Sister Stars in one aid 'ho Mmc pctuto an unusually inten sting topioml film and a gripping and thrilling serial at the ALHAMBRA rba lall far Music Faaturss- huh Had SECOND SHOW AT 9 sbarp349 words
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Article658 1919-08-15 9 Rebutting Charges 01 Extravagance. Abolition of Conscription, I:«itir Tkll'.bahLondon, August 12. In tho H u<u of Commons General Seely, r bitting the ohargeß ol extravagance >■> the •ir servho, stated tbat at the armittioe at ■mngemeEta had been made to prodcca f-O.COO ■emplanes a yeai. Sinoe November 11,658 words
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Article22 1919-08-15 9 Ricira Telegbax. London, August 1" The Hoai3 ol Commons passed tb t. H M6'hDu ol the WeUb Cburoh Bill22 words
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Article200 1919-08-15 9 JUNCTION WITH KOLTCHAKS ARMY EFFECTED Bolshevik Regiments Shattered, Rectbh Tilbgbams, London, August 12. Further official details ol Denikin's reoent suocesß sbow tbat bis advance is continuing on tbe greater part ol the south Russian front »KMO-t considerable enetuy resistance. Denikib'd capture of Kamishin is of greater importance than200 words
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Article343 1919-08-15 9 RICTIB TILIORAMs Paris, August 12. The commission appointed to enquire into the Franco- Italian inoidonts at Fiume has sent a report to tbe peace conference with a finding favourable to Frjnc. although Italian susceptibility ia not wounded. Tbe commission was presided over by a British General and held343 words
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Article72 1919-08-15 9 Riutbb Tblbobams. Paris: Tbe Amerioan relief oommission aas began the feeding of 20,000 children in Budapest. Tula does not involve the relaxation ot the food blockade of Hungary. London, August 12. Berlin, Ipm Vi»oaa: It U statad that tbe Government lvi tu -n advised trom Paris that72 words
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Article19 1919-08-15 9 Rbdtbb Tiuoram. London, August 18. Brussels The Belgian ;roo;s ocoupij Malmody and were reoeived with entbatiaaui.19 words
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Article153 1919-08-15 9 INTERESTING FIND ON THE GOLD CO VST. Rbutbb Tilkokam. London, August 12. in interesting diseovery ot diamiods was made on the Gold Cotst in February Ust. the Btoses oaour in sbaliow qaarti gtavcla near tbe village ot Abozioao, 65 miles ucrtbwest ot Accra. Ihe stones found are153 words
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Article106 1919-08-15 9 THE POLICY OF DIRECT ACTION POSTPONED. Hbltbk Tblbq&ams, London. August 12. An abortive oocferenoe ot Yorkshire coal owners and strikers took plaoe at Leede, Tbe owners emphatically refused discussion until the men resumed work. London, August 12. The Yorkshire Miner's Council has recommended the men to retorn106 words
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Article59 1919-08-15 9 REI-TFl'.k TILBOBAMS. London, August 12. Paris It is understood that tbe Peace Conference will oonsent to important modifications in tbe treaty in favour ot Austria, rotably as regards financial reparation olaims and the allocation ol the old Austiian debt. Tbe Supreme Council has decided to reoognisc New59 words
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Article69 1919-08-15 9 Rbutbb Tklbubim. London, August 12. St. John's Tbe Prince ol Wales landed at nine this morning and was accorded a mast enthuaitftt'o reception along the twomile route througn tbe city. Tt« streets were decorated witb triumphal arohes. The Mayor and also tha Chamber presented addresses of69 words
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Article31 1919-08-15 9 RICTIB TILBGBAM. London, August 12. Casa Blanc*: The Aerobus Goliath, wbioh left Paris on August 9, arrived here in exoellent condition and resumed tbe journey to Dakkar.31 words
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Article28 1919-08-15 9 Reutib Tblbobam, London, August 12, Paris: Tbe Frenoh cyolist Ponlain bugoeeded in oovering thirteen yards at a height of one yards on a man driven aeroplane.28 words
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Article33 1919-08-15 9 Rbuteb Tblboram, London, Auguat 12. Notts beat Suseex by an innings and seven runs, Kent beat Hants by an innings and 89 Somereat v, Bssex and Surrey v. Yorkshire were drawn.33 words
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Article21 1919-08-15 9 Tbe R'ebt R»vffnd Phhop Merer, vho was fcr lnuiy ye&ia la laMk o'hiou, it at pretx.uK on a visit to Pbnang.21 words
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Article2494 1919-08-15 9 REPORT OF THE BOARD OF TRADE SURVEYORS. Complaints not Substantiated. Correspcndtnoe tegardicg the condi 1 ions aboard ot tbe bcspital ship Mwibh wbioh left I ere for home early in April isißsued with the notice ol the lorthc micg meetiug ot the Planters' AsßOcia'ion ot Malaya. We2,494 words
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Article331 1919-08-15 9 Results of Second Day's Events (From Ocb Own Cobrispondint.) Penang, August 14. There was a good attendance lor the second day's ricing. The weather was doll but dry, The results were iDTCXN Flatk.— Dist. 5 fur. Firefly, O'Connor 8.1 1 Nnllo, R ss 9,10 I Camouflage, Thompson 8331 words
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Article123 1919-08-15 9 On July 29 the Kobe express met with a tir<ib!<j collision near I ami station shortly »f:er 10 p m. 'l aero w-.-re numerous oacualtiee. X'.e brother if tLe Minister ct Foreign Affairs, Count Uohida, a t-iiipowner, was killed. Count Ucbu'.a biir". f anJ bis mother \-Jio were rcroit d123 words
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Article2152 1919-08-15 10 THE COST OF LIVING MORE THAN DOUBLED. Shortage of Labour. Those about to return to the homeland, either on retirement or on leave, will find much that is interesting in the following article rrprodaoed in part from Tbe Pioneer: I vrived at Eaiton about 849 pm ana2,152 words
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Article295 1919-08-15 10 The report of the Lankat Rubber Company tor tbe year ended March 81, 1919 states that the estates now oompriee 2,006 86 ion a. Tbe area under cultivation is 1 916 86 acres, and 93 aores are taken ay by building sites, roads, native compounds, eto, During295 words
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Article66 1919-08-15 10 H M S. Kent paid I ff ai Honckong on August 7. Sbe will be in the Naval Dockyard for six ir.orr. ln undergoing rtpurs. Auiongst those lot her offioers who 1 f. for bciuo oa tbe 7lh lon the Bcoprex) ot A«ia are c .p. J D BdI wardr,66 words
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Article375 1919-08-15 10 Landlord Punished (or Fraudulent Practises. An interesting 0190 >*aa disposed of by Mi. L tni<htm Owlet ye*t :rd»y wuiob, by the ex emplary punishment imposad on the accused by bis Worship, should rot is a deterrent to hndlorda gtmraily in Singapore. A Borah metobaot, Mi. M A.375 words
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Article124 1919-08-15 10 Golf. In connection with the Singapore Golf Club, tbe fallowing will repmsoal the PrtsU dent's and Secretary's teams in the mated to be played at Rtou Coarse on Saturday 18th inst, the firsi named pairs being tbe President's team and tbe seoond the secretary's team 8.10 p.m. Binnie124 words
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Article21 1919-08-15 10 Monthly medal Bogey for Augant resulted: Mrs Griffl;b», 8 dowa, Mrs. S»vi, 4 down, Mrs. Gansloser, 6 dowa.21 words
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Article37 1919-08-15 10 T jo mixed tours ima soinpctition for prizes kindly presented by Mr. K jox and Dr. Fmlayson was won by Mra. Lornie and Dr. Finlayson, the ruanera up being Hiss Stephenaon and Mr. Maopbail.37 words
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Article150 1919-08-15 10 The days when other looal terms seemed to have no obance against tbe S.CC. have gone by. In the game against Raffljs Soleot on the S R.C ground yesterday the Club had to admit another d feat, this time by tbe one goal scored. I a spite of being150 words
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Article26 1919-08-15 10 The following were the results of yosterday's play:Doobli Handicap. MaekaU and Bentley beat Chancy and Doig, w.o. Bmaus Handicap. Chiil beat Ssoolar. 21—14.26 words
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Article152 1919-08-15 10 The Marlborongh is printing the thirteenth and fourteenth epi<odea of tbe Silent Mystery aerial to Bight, together witb an interesting Patbe G»z tie and that great character actor Krv.k Keenan in an extra seleoted Btar photoplay, Todd ot tbe Times. In the first home, Beisie Love appears in152 words
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Article677 1919-08-15 10 Good Demand at Slightly Higher Prices. The 408th aaotkn of the SinRapoie Cusmbct o( Commerce Rabb ir Association was held on Wednesday and Thursday when theie was offered foi sale 1,749,688 lbi.= rona V81.1J. P***** Bliuuii, Tho neat auation will be held on Wednee day, August 20.677 words
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Article157 1919-08-15 10 To-day'g Busiaesi. MaophaU and Co., Ltd.'s Daily Report. August 16, 1019. Silver.— 6Bl. Hoagkoag,— os% prem. Shanghai. -88. Rubber -Firm. Tin.— l l27 l buyers, no sellers. The latest London, qaotation dated August 12 was £MS. Shares. Rubber. Olu Paodvis continue in demand Bligh-.ly above II 20,157 words
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Letter1408 1919-08-15 10 To tho Bditor ot the Straits Time? Sit,—I crave yoar indulgence to offer a rritioiim cf Mr. Biadaoy's views on the above. I note he makes a claim (or religion to hi tbe foundation of pilitios. That tuigh" b a good lie* if we had one religion, bat1,408 words
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Letter515 1919-08-15 10 To tbe Editct of tbe Straits Imea. Sir, Under the insaltiug heading of F.M S. War Charity," your afternoon ocntemporary ia yesterday's issue offers come extraorc mary oiitioisma of the F, W. 3. Government's sohome tar granting a^ricultaral land and finhuoial assiatanoe to e-x scivioe men515 words
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Article416 1919-08-15 10 Chinese Firemen Attack European Engineer. Three Chinese made their appearance in the Hongkong Police Court recently, on a charge ot awaulting the third engineer ol the Taming on the high fleas. Mr. L) J. L-iwis proseouting stated that defendant* had attempted to throw tbe compiainant into416 words
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Article2183 1919-08-15 11 DAMAGES AMOUNTING TO $22,000 AWARDED Alleged Fouling of a River. la the Soptemo Comt, Kuala Lnmpur, on August 12, Mr. Jastioa Harosbaw delivered bis- j adgment in the oase B. RosUJos axd A. N, Dumarcaq, proprietor* of Gali Estate, Baub, Pabang, as plaintiffs, who sued tbe2,183 words
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Article77 1919-08-15 11 Programrxe of diilla, etc., foi week ending Satordaj, Aogoat 18, 1818 SaTCBDAY, AI'.CST 18. S R.B iV).— B.l. Range, 2.80 p.m. J, A. B. Glknnii, Lt. Col., Comdi, S.V.C. Singapore Civil Guard. Diill Programme lot August. K.iday, August IB.— P.rade at Sepoy Linet 5.15 p.a. Friday. Aupuet77 words
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Advertisement291 1919-08-15 11 S MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (laooarouraD m Ha>a(ona) JUST ARRIVED LATEST NEW MUSIC Bongs from The Lilac Domino Bongs from As yon were Fidgety Feet-One Step Jazzin Around -One Step The Jazz Bogey-One Step Hawaiinan Butterfly- Fox Trot Hongkong -Fox Trot If you would care— Valse Smoke Clouds Bong Somewhere with291 words
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Advertisement279 1919-08-15 11 BAFFLES HOTEL The largest and most snooessfol Hotel on the Island, FACING THE SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs an 4 beantilul grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS Every Thursday, music in attendance. Cinema on th« lawn from 6 15 p.m. First-class cuisine. Guest Night every Baturday, dinner followed by279 words
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Article1853 1919-08-15 12 REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL PROSPECTING. Geological Survey. An article on China's mineral rasonroM, by V. K. Ting, director of the Oaological Burtej of China, appears in the Porto of the Orient N amber of the Fat Eastern Review. Mr. Tii m who studied in Japan, Belgium, Get many, England,1,853 words
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Article152 1919-08-15 12 The report o! the Heawood Tin and Robber Estate for 1918 shows a profit of £8,110 after allowing fully for all estate and borne expenditure. Including balance ot £4,424 from the previous year, there is a total divisible surplus ot £10,648, whioh the directors reoommend should152 words
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Article145 1919-08-15 12 D 0.R.A., whom most people thought dead, is to live tot another twelve months. This was the effect of a statement made on July 9 by Sir Hamar Greenwood, Under- Secretary lor Home Afftits, during a discussion in committee by iha House of Common? on tbe145 words
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Advertisement134 1919-08-15 12 Hercules y\ Explosives Trade Hark KigkUrri Hercules Gelignite is furnished in all strengths and all sizes. It gives most satisfactory results under all conditions. Waterproof, free from injurious fumes. Hercules Safety Explosives include Hercules "Red H," a powder which has passed all tests of the United States Bureau of Mines134 words
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Advertisement136 1919-08-15 12 .r»# -*-S?»v4^f i I W'JVf—P^—Po^l^^^^U "^^os Hvs4«nlo_! rr I food pod Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. Sunbeam Side-cars New shipment just arrived ALSO I Spare Parts FOR Sunbeam Motor Cycles Sole Agents H. Wolslcel Co., Ltd. lln^apora and Kuala Lnmpur COMMERCIAL TRACTION The rubber136 words
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Article1008 1919-08-15 13 THE PROPOSALS OF BRITISH TEETOTALERS. Scope of the Campaign. Tbe temperance organisations, headed ky tbe United Kingdom AUianoe, says Tbe Times of July 10, are about to launch a campaign to secure tin total probibi tion ol the sale of aloobolio drinks in this coon try. Advioe "nd1,008 words
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Article44 1919-08-15 13 Aoocrdirg to Oapt. Lnxmore, of tbe Australian Infantry, who was in oharge oi tbe Ourmans deported bom China by tbe Atrena, kbe deportees intend to get naturalised in some neutral eoontry, Bay Darmark, as Bpeedily as possible and then return to tbo Par Bast.44 words
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Article44 1919-08-15 13 Two women in the strangers' gallery ho Boose cl Commons proteHtcd apsinst the jcapatob cf ucloietß to Roßsia. An alteic&iion u>d a figLt between two men fol'owed. Tbe taUpry wan oleaied atta* tbe pnoeecliafp in She Haase bad been interrupted (or about tbree minutes.44 words
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Advertisement347 1919-08-15 13 Weak Men and Women Are Soon Made Strong. Healthy Vigorous by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. India. South Africa. mn»l Pfdrn, Eranfflmtic Ilall. Kn .1 c Ly»iu low Hiver PO Booth lnd:a. wriiw- Soai KlelnpooM Wat. i M,(r..,..i from I bnt am thankfi. t,,| I -ik-Ii a fili-p.dul enr* n sm lhal347 words
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Advertisement183 1919-08-15 13 TrapiSßßjm t'&ffl/WWG DRAGON m Appropriate, always. With certain dishes, such as G*m*, LEA Ji>L. k PESRIMS' SAUCE is *huays appropriate. fcffi l c recognised sauce for such uae. jgjgr In tact, for everything with wkick a swace jyj .mm be used, LEA k PEIItttT is b^Habty m jr£v tke BEST.183 words
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Advertisement189 1919-08-15 13 FRENCH DRESS MAKER Late of tbree of tbo beet dressmaking firms in Paris, offer j to cut out and try on and prepare aoy kicd of Mm rrost elaborate ejwns, the very lvept Pair. an styles. fforks by tbe day at ladies' residences. Apply temporarily tt the Batlingtoa, Csleman Street,189 words
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Advertisement1230 1919-08-15 14 nnn nnn m B Assuranoe in foi-oa over $9,000,000 S.C. ft«auta ovar> $2,000,000 B.C. T HE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (iHaeafSßAtaß in Stbaite Sbttubbkis: taf Mouaa Slngaao»a. LOMDON OFFICB i 82, Old Jawy, 8.0. H 4 bl"', baT aMSpTdefoaitod with the Supreme Coart of Baglaad, aad eomplie* wttti1,230 words
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Advertisement536 1919-08-15 14 mm*. THE HO HONB BANK. LIMITED (Inootp rated in (he Straits SeU'imeots) HBAD OFFIOB Singapore. Raffles Chambers 6 and 6. BRANCHBS PaMAHO 86, Beaeb Sttec Malacca— 181, Jonker Street Moa«— 77/78, Jalaa Su'eimsa Batd Pabai— loS, Jalaa Bahama) AOBNCIBS AT London, New Yci^, San Fraaoisoo, Semaraag, Palembaag md Taaag. CAPITAL536 words
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Advertisement917 1919-08-15 14 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (laootporak-d in Bagland) HEAD OFFICE 10. BT. JAMSB S STREET. LONOON LIFE INSURANCE s Peoial attractive schemes of Life Aseoranoe iaondiag whole Life, Bndcwment and Bdaeaticral polioiea, at rates which eorrpare »ety tavcoisbly with those of any other Ita i FiRE INSURANCE eflected ou917 words
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Advertisement615 1919-08-15 14 ■y areer af the Suarsaa Court ftriitt Sittisaaitf Ssttlamant of Sin|apors Bitate ot h:a Am 3iasg, deceased. IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICE Auciion rale ol t:wa And oouatrj pj.;pertie9 Messrs. Ch'iik Beng Lee axd Co Lare beei instructed to tfftr tor sale by pabl s aactioa »t an early date, the nndcrmebtiote^615 words
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Article971 1919-08-15 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Post-War Motor- Making Conditions. An admirable insight into post-war motor macufactnring conditions wan r Horded recently by Messrs. Leslie Walton and Peroy C. Kidu.r on the occasion of Hn inspection of the new Vioxball works at Lnton where the production is971 words
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Article69 1919-08-15 15 I Koala Belangot Robber Co states that it is ko mmcndtjd that the capital be inon »»ed fiom £81.000 to £100 000 by or t aiion of 890.0C0 |shaiea 3s. each; .£Bl,OOO pait of reserve i?)pitaliaed, jiivi:« one new share Ir each I cow held; 155,0. 0 tharts 2s. each69 words
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Advertisement272 1919-08-15 15 WHITE TRUCKS A GOOD TRUCK Is a Good Investment Anj firm who reeds a mrtor truck *>boul i t loot upon it as an but &s an investment bee a i c a good truck will earn money. Ycm would not buy bonds or real estate beciut-e of low cost272 words
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Advertisement274 1919-08-15 15 ADVERTISE AND IT* HEADER Oar ■tVMBKfJsfI is oatsi. M baa bean based for a(c year i, oa tb :'.iuory that yen can't make maa Mid artising if he doesn't war to That is to »ay, yoa cannot latat from him tbe sort of attention which ia apt to resu t274 words
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Advertisement136 1919-08-15 15 i THE SINGAPORE MOTOR CARRIER COMPANY 196-3, Orchard Road Beg to announce that they will have a fleet of new motor cars for hire on and after August 15. When you want a car day or night RING UP I 'PHONE 173 THE EASTERN IMPORT GO. 48, Cross Street Largest136 words
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Advertisement867 1919-08-15 16 SITUATIONS. VACANT WANTED, energetio Burasian typist, either sex, tc meioantile cffi^°. Arply Box Mo. 682, SrteitsTimcK WANTBU, Secretary tar ths Ipcb Clnb. Applioad .nH HLonM tv addres-ed to the President, Ipoh Club. Ipoh. WANTED, two Malay speaking midwives tor Government Hos.i'** 1 North Bornec. Apply Onthrie and Co.. Ltd. WANTED,867 words
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Advertisement869 1919-08-15 16 SITUATIONS WANTED PUNTER, aae 11, University degree, one ycat's experi mr* 1 eeks position. Apply to Hercules, o/o Strati Times. i ERTIKIED fir. (class u.*rine engineer (B» tish) of wida experience, opea to im-n-idiate engagement. Reply Engineer, e/s Straits Times. WANTED, po ition by Englishman just returned from borne, >xoellent869 words
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Advertisement620 1919-08-15 16 The latest result ol scientific research in Tapioca Blades is that of American Steel |DiatrlbutOPS) KIAM KIAT It CB. Maiket Street. NOTICE If this should meet the eye ot Mr. T. C Bro wh, prospector and miner, would he kindly oommnuieato with 8., o/j Australasia Estate, Mambau, F.M S. NOTICE620 words
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Advertisement646 1919-08-15 16 FIREWOOD Obtainable now at TAY GUAN KIAT THE SUCCESSFUL CONTRACTOR TO GOVERNMENT MO MUSIC PftLITY fOR 1911 AND 1920 Nos. 87, 87-a, b7-b and 87-c, Tank Road PROMPT DELIVERY RV MOTOR LORRIES AVOIR INCOHVENIENCE OF BULLOCK CART WORRIES 1 Phone Hoe. 145Oand 1073 OFFICE HOURB 9 A.M. TO 1 P.M.646 words
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Advertisement464 1919-08-15 16 Morgan's Crucibles and Plumbago ngine Room Thermometers Fly foot Belt Dressings Class Sight Feed Lubrioators Bristols Steel Belt Lacings Salter'a Circular Spring Balances (113 lbe. to 800 >bs.) Balata Belting Canvas Hose Brass Wheel Globe Valves GUAN KIAT ft CO. LIMITED (laoorporated ia the Straits Settlements) SB, Phillip Street IN464 words
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Advertisement568 1919-08-15 16 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER GARAGE OF THE CITY ilCllf 5 and 7-seater car* lll>ff on hire day and night 'Phone 1233[ 114 ta Ml, Orchard Road. The place to get them The War is over and we arc bothered no more with guns or with swords galore What we568 words
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