The Straits Times, 2 December 1919
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Title Section13 1919-12-02 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.195 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 2. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement161 1919-12-02 1 MILKMAID BWEETENEO CONDENBED MILK Ptiee bow $20.50 per case CARZOLEUM WOOD-PREBSRVATIVE for the treatment of all kinds of soft timber inorcer to prevent the ravages of White Ants, Dry-Rot, Teredo and Decay. GARZOLEUM -c also invaluable for treaiment of all kinds of TreeDiseases. DIRECTIONS FOR TIMBER Apply Carzoleum hot (not161 words
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Advertisement115 1919-12-02 1 ROBINSON CO. fjjji Christmas Bazaar i- fllll NOW O plN Toys and Presents for all I Tom Smith's Christmas Crackers tlil^&A straits Settlements Xotite£££ :> B Fedowited Malay State* I Whta the toil of day ii over aad yoa we driving home MAGBFTH The lens with the greei eyes aboald115 words
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Advertisement10 1919-12-02 1 IDEAL UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Price new $14 80 per ease10 words
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Article1000 1919-12-02 2 Becomes Head of Six Nation Indians The Biantfotd, Ontario, oorreapondent ot tha Daily Chronicle wiring on October 30, •ayt:— To day the Prinoe has again added to bia long array ot titles he baa entered Brantford, the town of the Six Nation Indians, and at a oouacil1,000 words
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Article91 1919-12-02 2 It is reported that a party ol about font ot five Chinese, one cf whom was armed with a revolver, entered a bouse in Mentria Lane, Penang, on Friday, and tied op a boy who waa foDod downstaits. The aimed man, it is said, kept guard over the bay and91 words
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Article60 1919-12-02 2 Beoroiiiag has been resumed in Ma-has Presidency generally exocpt in the fallowing talaks, which are still closed owing to the prevalenoe of disease Ooeyyar, Tiruvan namalai taluk of north Aroot Dirtriot, Tim pathi taloq of Ofcittoot diatriot, Omalot and Atbur taluks ot Salem. All talaks of tooth Oanata and Gaajam,60 words
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Advertisement116 1919-12-02 2 BICYCLES A small shipment just arrived B.S. A.— PRINCE INVICTA All the bast English makes NOW ON VIEW AT ALL BRANCHEB CYCLE CARRIAGE CO- LTD. Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lompor and Ipoh SPIDER BRANDY (BOTTLID BT MARIE BRIZARD AND ROQBB, BORDEAUX) Stands First if'imk Produce Quality I/SP f ftn d France116 words
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Advertisement347 1919-12-02 2 Teach Children to Use Cuticura Soap Brcause it is best for their teuJcr skins. Help it now and then with uches of Cuticura Ointment applied t .i first signs of redness, roughness, pimples or dandruff. If mothers •.vi. ilil only use these saper-creamy etii"Mients for every-day toilet purI- ues how347 words
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Advertisement176 1919-12-02 2 GASOLENE AUTOMOBILE GO. BIAGH ROAD NBXT TO RAFFLES HOTEL RELIABLE MOTOR CARB FOR HIRE Berllng Magnetos 1, 4 and 6 cylinders Second, tbo KToii.e Motor Accessories for sale 'Phone 755 Two mark jd eoonomiet make Oakland ownership profitable. One, the low first ooat— the other, and mote important tha low176 words
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Article636 1919-12-02 3 Question of Soldiers' Lapsed Policies. At tbe Bjard of Trade ioqairy into indus trial life atsuiance by a Committee presided over by Lord Parmoor, whioh resumed at the Hotel Windsor, Lot don, on October 20, evidence wss given in explanation of Hpsoifio cases brought before tbe notioe636 words
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Article245 1919-12-02 3 Rich German and His Eccentric Life. One of the most interacting, though one of the strangest, of obaraeters in the world, is, says a correspondent of Country Life, that ol Augutte Bnglcbsrdt, a young German who li?e» m tbe island of Kkbakoo, ia the German New245 words
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Article128 1919-12-02 3 There ii one author who oaa olsim tbe unique distinction that his maaaseripts sre seat straight to the printers, without the publishers or their readers leading them at all. This for two reasons one, beoeaM be is Dr. M. R. Jamw, Pro Tost of Bion College, snd128 words
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Article52 1919-12-02 3 The long strairftle between BloctDibwry sal E'ctiagWa sa education*! eeotw« is 'ptfiltf st Ufct in l»Tunr of Blocmsbaiy. With the I oivenity Collefr, the Biitish Maieuni, sod the Aoademy ol Dnunatio Art to n; nothing of the Medical School at the bo* pital, it has many advantages as t oeatse52 words
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Advertisement271 1919-12-02 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES; BUILD UP YOUR HEALTH with I EBBEKCC ob FUlio txTRACT or RED JAMAICA r^%^i^fa,l !^f:l a/li M IB l^-^^ rteneunoed by the WCHItT BHMS»L aBTHOItmn the moat ?i£KSi M TORPID LIVER, DEBiLITV. ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA271 words
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Advertisement269 1919-12-02 3 wm funded mi \-wrn I The Jaeger Pure Wool j I Colic Belt has saved the lives vi many Europeans residing in the East. Jaeger I Pure Wool Underwear ia equally valuable as a safeguard c rainit Tropical diseases. Its fine, soft I texture malvli it a pleasure J I269 words
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Advertisement203 1919-12-02 3 STEAMER SAILING. FOR NEW YORK VIA BUE2 s.s. Bgreraoat Castle cad Jaa /Feb. Fat beigbt, please apply to PATBRSON, SIMONS a CO., LTD., Ageato. 8.8. KLEIBT The above vessel has aeoommodatioa for first aad seooad saloon passengers, and will be despatched from Singapore and Pesang (or London about the end203 words
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Advertisement481 1919-12-02 3 BTEIHER SAILINGS. AMERICAN ASIATIC BTEAMBHIP CBMPANY (Incorporated ia U.S. A.) Befrolat service between New Totk aad ttie Straits via Bun and Panama. For NIW YORK via SUEZ s.s. Slavic Prince aooat feoembet 10 ss. Ultic Pfinoe ebcat Jaaoaty IB s.B. Arahiaa Prince aboat Juan; From NSW YORK sa Arabian Piiaee481 words
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Advertisement415 1919-12-02 4 fftAMEI IAIUIWt IIPPOH VUSEN KAISHA »nioMoaAt»> n Jaraa) TiidM- small Oontraat with ttta .ttmtmtmt «apanaaa Bawfasaant. (■aajaat to altaratloai tritbaas aetles.) lUIBPEAN UNI t •arnaani Baavisa Mr (Baloato,) roaaaft, Osisase, Bms, liiim ssd iatwerp. ivta Buea Oaaal) Tataoao Mara (oalUag at Hamburg) Dao. 8 Tamba Mara Deo. 9 Mishima Mara415 words
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Advertisement703 1919-12-02 4 iTEAMEI BAIL»W P« 4& 0.- British India ABO Apcar Line (Oompaalesllneorporated tat flaglaatf) TAIL AND PASSENGER ■■KTICfiPJ PBNINSULAR AMD ORIINTAL S. N. Bt. (Under Ooatraot with Hie Majuty's Gafetanaat) Tb« Otm jany-s MAIL BBRVIOBB BAST OB BOMBAY aM M aioiaaj tostaaMsl LONOON FAR-BABTBRN SBRVIOB BROM LONDON TO MARSBILLBB 0 MKMSetai703 words
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Advertisement836 1919-12-02 4 9wmn mum. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STF AM El. HOMIWaIM CABDIGANBHIBB tor Oeaoa aad Loadoa aboM Kov. 18 OARMARTHBNSHIRB lor Loadoa and Antwerp aboat Dae. 18 OLBNAMUT lor Genoa aad Aatwerp aboat Jan. 33 OLBNBPBT lot Loadoa about Feb. 8 OLBNATY fot Oeaoa about Feb. T QLBNSTRAB lor836 words
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Advertisement374 1919-12-02 4 Ss JB^L (THE MAKA BHOSEN UIIHA. LTE.) (laooareßAraD n Jaf4s>) No, 3, De Soaaa Stseet. PROPOSBD BAIUNGB raea SWaAtt (Subjoet to ohas^e waboat aoato) IW ■inilUEt, LHHI 111 UTBtW vl* Port said Alps Mara early Ota. FM Sllllllillfl No space available lado Mara early Des. FORMnUBUBtItM via Maaratius, Dorbaa, Dolagoa374 words
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Article195 1919-12-02 5 HXTCBBS 'a«fday, December 2 Hi J '»»er. 6 2 n"■ 614 p.tn A D. Tv Batfrtain B4M*, Thestre. Harmston's Cireor, 9 19 p.m. Wedneaday, December 3, ''Wo Wator. J3 j 8.48 pm. Harmston's i'cus. 9 11 p m. Tharaday, Dec-mber 4 High Wttor. 7 C a.m 8195 words
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Article178 1919-12-02 5 Vessels at the Docks. T&njono Paqab Bab* Wuu Basid. Hoerde. Baat Wba**.— Eumsang, Soaadia, Aahait. Saaau Wharf. Albbbt amd Vigtobxa Dbt j Dookb.— Sitbonia, Oastk, Bomedono Mara. Main Wbabt. Baron Ardrossan. Bhpibb Uock Ha'phong, Colusa, Seattle Maru, Neltus. Wast Whark— Hbeeus, Ciroe, Earylooboa. Jardinb's Whart.— Calypso. P, Beaki178 words
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Article170 1919-12-02 5 TO-DAT. r*olau Sambu 'i.BO pin P. Diokson aad P. Swet'enLam 8 poi Malaooi and Muar 8 pm P. Sambu, Rtio, Bil'iton, Batavia, Cberib-jn, Samarang Sjuraoaya, eto. 4 pm Batavia, Cberibon and Samarang 4 pm Hongkong tod Japan 4 pm Rangoon (By ttain) 6pm WnDaasoAi. Polau Soegi 9170 words
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Article25 1919-12-02 5 'V3ICISI rx i i ■UC-- -Jtaynmw MT SIUIIAFOBB ktmrr*D L.osd«» Out. 7 Oot. 11 Oct. 90 Not. 8 Not. It Not. IT25 words
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Article127 1919-12-02 5 EXCMANOF SINOAPOBB, I >B< IMBBB 2, 19 9. Oa .•»;>#■. hmßml < ;a'» 24] Dcteaad 2 4* Private ia/» M 2f i, Oh Niw Tub... Dent*r! »yj Pi;»*h. life ,n «0J Ow /m&a*a.... -.ft*;:-. no On imviA.. luk T. 7 Ijo li HiiMom., ?i, 1.4!f~. On Pa-»aaatl127 words
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Article183 1919-12-02 5 M It Ao-pcJit Bom norn 1 11 m Weag 2.10 1 80 41 41 urn. Katnmttag Jl6 6 2*6.6 II 10 Kiate Aaaoofetica 8.16 850 41 41Ki»U.l:m 2.6 0 3lt 0 ion 41 41 L4hat Miaea M T.eO Li««ui Tia 4 76 6 06 II 11. Malayu CollleilN 10183 words
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Article104 1919-12-02 5 v2£l B °y«- 41 41 Bme;-*IM3 Co. 14 86 if .00 41 41 Pml. 1140 UTS If- th lleetelo T'wijl 8/1 B« IS 10 Vrmae* Nearf 46 60 46 l ffl M W.HsmKM*Co 100 0C HO.tO IN Kali Bmm. 116.PC 138 00 U UlUfM»d*o«, B.CS 1000 vSuel Buyett> BeUai104 words
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Article54 1919-12-02 5 Singapore lleUtta T»«av»yi»% 4MG,(KifI S'poreMaalch/al 6% »1,878£ M v 8 sow Maaieiptl «i v of INT ii.»<».c-« :c%d- I o »c Mum dIWB t>J9f«* b pcre Muaieifrv! i,COO&i H«e Muifißf 4% 4MO,t'M PJf,8.6%10M19?C|18,000 l Stt 108 104 PP. 6i% loan 1919 MS.OM.VM H6 1C« 8.8, 1,% lorn 1»U It",*}-'54 words
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Article408 1919-12-02 5 fMtaa* and Qo. and Lyail and Bvatt'a Quotations. Todai'iPrt—fc Ihw LjaUJk Co. rfv.H Ah* oalab (*l) 4M 4«o 4.rr 436 Atnal. Mak? fj fd. 876 4 0 878 4.C 0 Aye* HHajn (16) 1710 18(0 17 2) 18 CO A7W Kutag (ID 140 ItO :4C 110 lyet408 words
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Advertisement48 1919-12-02 5 NOTICE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LIMITED (Inc.rpo-sttd ia HoagkoaiO Mi. 3. O Ftaaklia hat beta appoiatec Manager of tbi* Soeiitr ia Siagapore, anc atfuuio* charge of khc U-anoi: tt tr^mto dsy'i date, By order of the Board tt Directors, W. B MI'H. kaaaaer. aiApgoze, NoTtmbo* 26, 19i9.48 words
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Advertisement797 1919-12-02 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT! LOST, geld oeff liak. l-.aJer will b< reward d oa r.taroing to Biej o/o 3onie; Co, Lm). TO LBT, f urainhed, oae si«gle room wilb beard. Apply Mrs. B. Kirkpatrick, 8, M Thcmaa Walk. CLERK for Med.o*! H»U aad book-keeping c!erk, B.x No. 348, vaoaacy filled. Applioauts thanked.797 words
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Advertisement1198 1919-12-02 5 Singapore Amateur Dramatic Society UndaF tha diatingulahad pttronala of H. B. tha Offloai- Ad-ninlataHng tha Qovamntartt and Mn. Junta. k MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT mcl -ding CUMICM.. BULLET MD COUNTRY DANCES VICTORIA THEATRE To-night, December 2; Thursday, l ecember 4 Saturday, December 8, at 9.15 p m. MATINS E, FRIOAY, DECEMBtR 5,1,198 words
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Advertisement145 1919-12-02 5 NBWS FOR ALL HARMSTON S CIRCUS AGAIN TO-NIGHT AND EVEIY nieht at 9 .15 A6AIN TO-NIGHT LOCATION BBAOH ROAO New Artistes New Acts HARMBTON 8 NAME 18 SUFFICIENT GUARANTEE OF THE BHOW PROVIDES PRIJBS OF ADMIS9I >N Foil Box, s x seat) 116 00 Second Chairs »1 00 Mingle S-nt145 words
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Obituary42 1919-12-02 6 Tbe marriage of Mr. Choa Tian Wee, youngest son ol the late Mr. Uhoa Yew Hack to Misr tfent Beak Yam, third daughter ol tbe late Mr. Seat Yeow Koon, will take plaoe at 61, Cuppage Boad, on Deoembet 4, 1919.42 words
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1077 1919-12-02 6 The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2. EXPANSION. A. meeting of shareholders in United Engineers is being held on tbe 11th inst. to ooneidar a proposal to raise tbe oapital to •5,000,000 by the issue of 100,000 new 110 (•hares, and by the issue of 39,888 other ordinary sharos, the later1,077 words
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Article23 1919-12-02 6 The Malay Mail notes that sugar ia op another two cents a kati and eggs a oent each. Fruit is a little obeaper.23 words
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Article27 1919-12-02 6 A wireless telephone exchange is shortly to be t: tab'ished in Yokohama. It claims to be able to oommunioate with ships over a distance of 2CO miles-27 words
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Article34 1919-12-02 6 The Daily Cbioniole states that a Russian prinoe, who lias eluded the Bolsheviks, has imported two paintings by Rembrandt to England, and is offering to sell them privately. He, however, wants £600,000 for them.34 words
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Article39 1919-12-02 6 Thero are rumours of an action against the Government of Hongkong by certain Chinese shippers to recover some of tbe picfits made with the ]rcquiiitioned ships. These profits the Governor reoenlly announced would be used towards |edaoatioa and [booaiag.39 words
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Article22 1919-12-02 6 Wool of aa old gold tint obtained from a dye derived from chimney soot has keen shown at a Kingston art exhibition.22 words
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Article20 1919-12-02 6 Tbe latest London cables to band this morning are dated as lollows Ordinary rate November 28, deterred rate November 93.20 words
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Article30 1919-12-02 6 Tbe N. 0. Daily Mail understands that tbe formerly well known German firm of Carlowi*« and Co. is making the necessary preparation to r*mme its activities ia China next Jane.30 words
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Article30 1919-12-02 6 St. Andrew's School prize Treeentation will take place on Thursday next at t in the Albambra, by kind permission of Mr. Tan Cheng Kee. Mrs. Ridout will make tte presentations.30 words
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Article35 1919-12-02 6 In a teierease yesterday to the amateur musical entertainment, the first performance cf which takes place to-nigbt, it was erroneously stated that tbe matinee on Friday next begins at 2.15. This should have been 6.15.35 words
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Article49 1919-12-02 6 Messrs Wittall and Co., Klaag, have received advioe from London that the directors ol tbe Sungei Kapar Rubber Co., have declared an interim dividend of 10 per oent on acoount of tbe year ending 31st initant payable, leas in some tax at Ss par £1, on tbe Bth ultimo.49 words
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Article56 1919-12-02 6 The road round Hongkong Island in almost ready for traffic Tbe portion from Tytam Gap to Sbaokiwan has jist been completed, and all that remains to be done is a stretch ot about 800 yards at Stanley Gap. Tbe P.W D. hope that it will be possible to motor rcund56 words
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Article58 1919-12-02 6 A rough haired terrier found its way on to a steamer for whicb Messrs Patcraon, Simons and Co, are agents, (evidently having jumped on to a launch from the pier. It was in snob good condition that an owner is probably mourning his loss, and he oan re cover tbe58 words
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Article59 1919-12-02 6 Detectives, alter a long searob, have been Buoceisful in capturing a magneto thief, who was oaugbt a few nights ago, in Chancery Lane, with a Bosch magneto, bidden away in a bag cf dry grass. Tbe police are n jw trying to find tbe owner ol the magneto as tbe59 words
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Article55 1919-12-02 6 Part of tbe polioo escort wbiob was sent from here to Bangkok to bring Colonel Prioe, against whom charges of cheating residents in Singapore are pending, returned this morning. Probationary Inspector Willisma, however, is still in Bangkok, and as soon as certain formalities have been completed will, it is expected,55 words
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Article60 1919-12-02 6 On tbe proseoation of Mr. Taylor, bead of tbe Preventive Service, a Chinese named Lee Ngeck, was sentenced by Mr. Langbam Carter, sitting in the third court yesterday, to a fine ol 1800, in the alternative to three months' rifecrons imprisonment, for unlaw fuliy bringing son Government'ohandu value: at »260,60 words
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Article65 1919-12-02 6 In tbe House of Commons, Mr. Long, in reply to Viscount Carson sail no Admiralty inquiry bad been held into tbe Battle in Jutland, nor was any such inquiry in contemplation. A narrative of events, however, bad jaat been completed, and woald be published as soon as printed. It was65 words
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Article62 1919-12-02 6 A cable bas been received in Hongkong stating that tbe Governor ol Formosa reports toat a wooden raft marked Stockholm 45," measuring about 12 by 9, and 9 inches higu, oarrying one Kuropean corpse. and possibly emanating from the steamer Peking, was washed ashore at the Pescadores on October 34.62 words
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Article70 1919-12-02 6 According to tbe Conscription Law in foroe in Japan, infantrymen alone have two years' serviac, all coasoripts for other branches of the army having to serve for three years. The military authorities have decided to change this system from next year, so that all kinds of soldiers, except cavalrymen, shall70 words
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Article74 1919-12-02 6 The latest issue of tbe Naval and Military Record says —All naval effi jurs appointed to and all men detailed for, tbe Mediterranean, Hast Indies, and China stations, are to b a inooulated against typhoid and paratyphoid before leaving England- Inoculation against cholera is If ft to the discretion of74 words
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Article95 1919-12-02 6 Tbe following S ingapore properties were sold by publio auction by Messrs Cbing Keng Lee and Co I at their sale room yesterday afternoon Freehold land and bouse 4 Rowell Raad. area 7,689 kj ft., bought by Mr. M. H Dawood for •16,600 Freehold building site fronting Joo Cuiat Kiad,95 words
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Article84 1919-12-02 6 A resolution was passed at a meeting of tha Civio League at Shanghai, on November 10, to tbe effect toat tbe preat.nl day traffic conditions and fatare developments in Shanghai wero soeb as to warrant tbe appointment by the Municipal Council of an expert on road planning to advise them84 words
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Article88 1919-12-02 6 i Mi. McCally, of Kimpoog Java Road, has been losing two loaves of bread almost daily for tbe past fortnight. Tbe loaves were left by tbe breadmaa, but wben Mr. McCully's servant went to fetch them, as was tbe custom, tte loaves were gone. A few day* ago a postman88 words
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Article412 1919-12-02 6 Mr and Mrs. F. Thorougooi returned tc Singapore by the Ramphiui yesterday. Mr. H. D. Kiddles of Messrs. Oabarn and Chappel, who is seriously indisposed, ia leaving tor home shortly. The Hon, Mr. F. J Pigott, Colonial Engineer, returned frcua leave by the Rumphius yesterday and resumed412 words
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Article69 1919-12-02 6 It is notified in a Government Gtsetta Extraordinary that on and from D.cembi r 2. 1919, money orders payable in India or Ceylon shall be issued at the rate cf Ra. .'X -•100. Money Orders issued in India n Ceylon on tbe Straits Settlements and despatched from69 words
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Article119 1919-12-02 6 Many thousands of visitors from all parts ol tbe Straits Settlements and the F M.S. went to Malacca this rreek end to witness tbe great Wangkang ceremony (Chye Lian; yesterday, The procession was ab>at two miles long and is said to have been the longest proc?svon seen in119 words
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Article174 1919-12-02 6 Yigoroua election campaigns are prcceoding at Chester- !e- street, Durham, Croydon, the Isle of Tbanet, and Plymouth but i*ady Astor's spirited fiebl in a thfe cornered oontest at Ply ra >ath is attracting the greatest attention, status a late cable. Her ladyship's uncsnventional methods keep cpReuter - 174 words
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Article187 1919-12-02 6 Speaking at the Federal Council meetiok the Hoo. Mr. H. P. Clodd said We all know that in these days public criticism tends tc become mote persistent of Government action or inaction, as tbe case may be, and one oause of critic a tu ia lack187 words
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Advertisement51 1919-12-02 6 XMAS CRACKERS JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. (Iftootporated is Bnglaad) ingaport and Kuala Lumpur. TRUCKS Sole Agents For EVERY SERVICE [G!|NTFM|J 1| 2 tons— 3-tone— s-tone "Tf^ DISINFECTANTS SANITAS AND PHENYLE in one and five-gallon drums FROM ALL DEALERS The Borneo Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Fogland) SINGAPORE, IPOH and PENANG Sole51 words
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Advertisement136 1919-12-02 6 CommevciTt<) Wednesday, December S THE MUTEST MTECTIVE «TMT EVEI PIEIENTED l« «RIAL HMI •ill M »hown IN IMITUBHTI OF TWO EPIIMCS EACH MAMIE IT TIE AlhambrA Tah Chino Km A Co.,Ltd,,Pboprii>o»> TMB CARTER CASE (In 18 apiaodaa or 8O p««I*) Based on oae ot tba Famotu Craig Ktnrudy itriet of136 words
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Article518 1919-12-02 7 Huge Profits on Exports. Being Used to Reduce the Home Prices. RaUTBB TnUOBAMS. London, November 28. In tbe House of Commons, opening the coal debate, Mr. Braoe moved tor tbe appoint meat of a select committee to enquire into eoai control and the position of tbe coal industry518 words
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Article112 1919-12-02 7 RaCTII TafcMBAM. London, November 38. The Royal Commission on the Tanks report states that Mr. Tennyson d'Byncouit to awarded £1,000. The commission exceed ingly regrets it is unable to recommend an award to tbe West Australian Demote, who waa entitled to the greatest credit for reducing to practical112 words
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Article69 1919-12-02 7 Rauraa Tblbobams London, November 28 Borne After two days' discussion the executive of tbe Socialist party resolved on defining tbe Socialist victory at tbe elections a? an aot of ocmplete solidarity with the Roe ian Soviet Republic and an order to Gon eminent to recognise the Soviet. The69 words
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Article351 1919-12-02 7 Failure to Settle the U. S. Coal Strike. Sauna TnuonAM London, Novembet 87. Washington: The International Labour Conference baa discussed the report of a committee on unemployment, An amend ment by Mr. Gemmill, of South Africa, limiting representation of tbe European states on the migration commission to one351 words
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Article275 1919-12-02 7 RIOTSI TunOEAM. London, November 20. In a paper on British trade in C jina read before tbe Royal Society of Arts, Dr. H. B Morse, late Statistical Secretary at the Inspectorate General of Chineee Customs, declared that it would be difficult to dislodge Japan from the very275 words
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Article52 1919-12-02 7 RacTBB TaiaeaAM. London, November 18. Cairo, November 34: Foot revolver at tempts bave been made on British officers since tbe aOtb. In one, Oaptain Cohen, of tbe Labour Corps, was killed. Students are again striking Tbe four local committee members bave been released from arrest and bave gone to52 words
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Article133 1919-12-02 7 Rbutbb Tumuh. London, November 37. I the Commons, Oap'ain Hacking asked lot the reterencs and termi of the Order in Counoil under which Sir William Wilkinson, ez Consul General at Hankow, wai oalled upon to retire at the age of sixty. Bii Hamai Greenwood replied that Sir133 words
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Article156 1919-12-02 7 EIITEE TaLBOJUM. Paris, Novf mber 36, Tbe Big Five met yesterday and a note waa sent to the German Government on acoount of the sudden departure of tbe German delegate, thus impeding tbe ratification of the peace treaty. Frenoh circles assume tbat behind this maioavre are military reactionary156 words
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Article56 1919-12-02 7 Raima Tblbuilhi.s. London, Novembar 27. Melbourne Mr. Cook, Minister for tbe Navy, in a speech, said he wboleheartc ily supported the Lesguc of Nations, bat Britain should keep her powder dry because she could not dose her eyes to the preparations which Japan and amerioa are mating in furtherance56 words
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Article51 1919-12-02 7 Esiisk Tblboram. London, November 28, The Premier, speaking at. Woolwich, intimated that in view of the world abortagc of railway foUrag-stotk, tbe arsenal would be made a great locomotive centre. He stated tbat orders were already in band for tbe construction of a thousand locomotives and 3,600 railway51 words
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Article40 1919-12-02 7 RaOTM TsLMKAMS Londoa, November 28. In tbe by election at Tbanet tbe Hon. E. Hatmawortb, Coalition Unionist, polled 8711, West 7068. At Plymouth Vioonnteaa Astor, Coalition Unionist, received ***** votes W. T. Gay, Labour, 9292 Isaac Foot, Liberia!, 4189'40 words
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Article21 1919-12-02 7 RacTia TauoßAii. London, November 27. Tbe death has taken plaoe of the Rev. John Campbell Gibaon missionary at Swa tow.21 words
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Article268 1919-12-02 7 Our Koala Lumpur correspondent wired US a few days ago that the F M S. war taxes were not to be oolleotcd after the end of tbe year, but failed apparently to comprehend the g»ea»er importaoce of the second half of the cffliisl statement. We give it268 words
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Article324 1919-12-02 7 Arrival at the Siamese Aerodrome. Doe Here To-mono*. As we suggested yesterday, Capt. Ross Smith will not arrive in Singapore on bis flight from England to Australia aa eswiy at was at first expecte! No news of the aviator's arrival in Bangkok was received here until late324 words
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Article290 1919-12-02 7 [Had Bdgar A lean Per lived in Singapore we should probably have had smells in place of "Bel's." Anyway, we have 'em now (I) and sinoe Singapore dees not possess a Poe, and the sense of smell is aa much entitled to be poetiaed as that of290 words
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Article158 1919-12-02 7 The announcement, of the Foodstuffs Commissioner in India that the question whether the restrictions on the export of rioe should be maintained in 1830 is now being considered in consultation with the Local Governments concerned," md t bat an an ncunoement on the subject will be made158 words
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Article329 1919-12-02 7 Proposed Increase of tbe Share Capital. An extraordinary general meeting of United Engineers, Ltd will be held at 4, Darner Road, Singapore, on December 11, at noon. The company will be sskei to sanction the allotment and issue of 89,808 110 ordinary share being the balance of329 words
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Article294 1919-12-02 7 Big Donations to tbe Jobore Food. Tbe executive committee of tbe Johore Fund in aid of RtfßdS College, Singapore, ia now composed as follows:— Tbe H n. J. McUabe Reay. chairman Yang Mulie Uogko Mobamed D X., Hon. Ms jot Daud, Syed Sabil, Sji d Foah Aihabsbee, Mr294 words
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Article306 1919-12-02 7 Work of Knight Painter Without The "K." Night is tbe painter's dose season, unless he samples on the chance of his work bearing the light of the morning after. Now oomes a portrait painter to whem the lights are all one, a candle oa aod electrio bulb306 words
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Article28 1919-12-02 7 H.B. Mr. Jamee, Offiaer Administering the Government, has deferred bis departure from Koala Lumpur till Friday neit and will reach Singapore at 7 80 a m. on Saturday.28 words
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Article377 1919-12-02 7 Ultimatum to Forty Shipping Companies, With a view to improving tbe states of European effiaers on certain ships engaged in tbe China coastal trade, says the Hot g kong Duly Presa the Mirite Engineers' Guild and tbe Cuina Coast Officers' Guild, aotiog in co-operation bave, after long377 words
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Article374 1919-12-02 7 Rough Passage after Leaving Singapore. Hongkong's new regiment, the 2nd Battalion of the Wiltshire Regiment, arrived on the Tias os Monies, which put into Hongkong than. 11 a.m. on October 25. Tlio vessel was immediately berthed in the Naval Camber and tbe men were landed at374 words
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Article181 1919-12-02 7 Their lordships Justices Sproale, Wbitley and Brown, sitting in appeal, had btf we them yesterday a o»bj which oooupied no lees than 26 days before tbe Acting Chief Justice against whose decision the plaintiff* are appealing. The appellants, repretented by Mr. W. A. N Bftttenberg are G;h181 words
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Article60 1919-12-02 7 Mr. O. M ,rse, oaptain of the Lachow, was. on N-iv. cjbtt 2, priot to we departure of the ship tot China, presented by the Bangkok Kuing Chew Oversea; Community with a gold and enamel medal, in recognition of bis resoaing fcrty of the orew and p.ssengete of ths junk60 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter453 1919-12-02 8 To the BJitor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— I endore an advertisement cut out of tbe Daily Telegraph dated Oatcbsr 29, inserted on behalf of tbe S S. Government, oallicg (or tbe i eivioes of a Printer A«sif tant Supciict a'<ns at a total commencing salary, loelodiog war453 words
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Article308 1919-12-02 8 (Messrs Baker, Fearon and Co 's Report. In tbeir weekly share oirsular, dated Kuala Lumpur. November 28, Messrs. Baker, Fea roe -n i Co. report B itioess has tailen off considerably during tbe past week and each day, with the exaep lion of two, has boen308 words
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Article220 1919-12-02 8 H ARMSTON'S CIRCUS. Tent Crowded (or Opening Performance. T, >i r-.natoa's Circus management wore glad fui -s last night, lor tbe tent held a cap- r u »d (or the opec ng sbow and tbe an i rtxarc.! we' 1 p:ck,i.d vitb tb. fare i Harmstoc'« name has tor many220 words
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Article425 1919-12-02 8 Directors Making Further Capital Issue I The report of tho tort Diekxtn Lukut '(FMm Rabbit Eitatts tit the year ended I I March 81, 1919, states that no additions have b jeu made during the year to the area under I cultivation with Hevr a rubber.425 words
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Article355 1919-12-02 8 Bible Society's Work During Tbe War The 116 th report of the Bible Socie.y, whioli i covers the last year of the war, is a wonder 1 ful record of work aooomplisbed under 1 difficulties. To have printed and destributed nearly 9 000 OCO volumes daring355 words
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Article300 1919-12-02 8 Marconi Sets for tbe Back Garden. Although wireless rescaroh work oan now be taken up again by the amateur, a Daily Chronicle representative was informed by the supervising officials of ibe Government department oonoerned that, owing to ibe rapid strides made in the use of small in stallations300 words
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Article720 1919-12-02 8 Mystery of a Famous Book Revealed. Since the publication in tbe spring of that poignant ani btilliint book, Tbe Journal of I a Disappointed Man, the identity ot its Inutlur, W N. P. Birbollion, has been a much jiscußsjd mystery. Tbe seoret has been well720 words
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Article161 1919-12-02 8 TheOaieiy Ciacijt aotioiuaca a "Ties of big changes for this wt».k. To-nigiit id the last night of the Million Djllar Cuaplin A Dog'a Lite, and Under Sutpioion, the British prodaotion. Wednesday and Thursday have Ambassador Gerrard'a Pour Years in Germany, to be screened tor the last time, at161 words
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Article96 1919-12-02 8 The rate of mortality in the Settlement! of Singapore for the week ended November 2a waa 8418 The total number of deaths was '24 y of wbiob 1 79 were male subjeots and 70 (mile. CanmUioni claimed 81, phthisis 89, malaria fever 21 typhoid fever 8, beri96 words
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Article78 1919-12-02 8 The wedding took place at Delhi, on November 20, of Colonel H M. Alexaader, D.S.O Supply Md Transport Corps, with lira Hogg, daughter oi Lieut. Color el 8. L. Aplin, C.5.1., late Burma Commieaion. Major Daolop. M.C., 87 ib Djqiaa, aated as beat man and tbe bride w»s attended by78 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article27 1919-12-02 8 The Singapore Garrison Golf Club, Ladies medal (bigey) will be played on Thursday Djoemtier 4, an j the msu's medal (bogey) on Saturday and Sunday next.27 words
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Article67 1919-12-02 8 n oonneotion with the Singapore Ladies R'fl9 Association, tbe November spoon was won by Mrs. Kaowles with a aett soore of 47. Details of the shooting are as follow 100 160 N.. Total yds. yds. Ml with H cap Mrs.Koowles 28 24 47 6818 Mrs. Lajgham Carter 3967 words
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Article79 1919-12-02 8 Jimmy Wilde, tbe famous Welsh tit weight, arrive lin New York ou November 10. He will spend tour mint hi touring tue Unite 1 Status and Canada. Speaking in Naw York, Wild 3 said: "I think Fulton one of toe greatest heavyffeigli's. He is olevur in bis bits, and79 words
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Article80 1919-12-02 8 A message of November 11 says: Sir Thomaa Lipton has arrived in New York from Hngland, aad will remain a fortaigbt to arrange tor tue fitting up of the obalmnger tot the Amerioa Cup. He said be had not reoeived aa aooeptanco of his80 words
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Article416 1919-12-02 8 Company Decide to Sell The Property. An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of tbe Lampong (Sumatra) Cooonut Bstates, Ltd., was held at the oom paay's offices in Colombo, on Ootober 80. Tlitte were present Measrs. Q. L. Cox (in tbe ohair), W. Coombe and F. N.416 words
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Article75 1919-12-02 8 Programme of drills, etc tot week ending Saturday, Deoember 6 1— WIDHISDAT, DIIBMBSB 8. MOay Co., S.V.l.— Part I Qoaliioation, 81. Kiouo, 4 80 p.m. Chinese Co B.V.l.— Beoraita drill, Drill Hall, 6.10 p m. Friday, DiciMßnn 6. Eurasian Co.,— Part I Qualification, BaL Range, 4 8075 words
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Article80 1919-12-02 8 Ordam tos week ending Saturday, December 6 1 WSDNIBDAT, Dli'lUll 8. Musketry, B.V.C. Drill Hall, 6.10 pun. Thubsdat, Dbcsxbsb 4. Band praatioe, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.16 p.m. BATUKDAY, DSCEMBKB 8. Route Mareb, All Singapore Tioope parade Fort Oanniag Road, (back of V.M.0.A.) at 4.8080 words
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Advertisement199 1919-12-02 8 BAFFU2SHOTE! The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. LuxurlcTis suites of rooms and spacious lounttcs '•randans and beautiful grounds. lOttn|s B> AFTERNOON 7BA* 1-ery Thursday, music in .ttendance. Cinema on th* lawn from 6 15 pm weiphTWeT Every evening OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA plays from 7 to 10 «DELPHI|199 words
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Advertisement727 1919-12-02 9 mtUkt SU > 9 la. j I vB ■>■* i _ct" > f j **v%aw*Bnw"rtraKo»ff*o'..?- a -^.><ai Prom Friday, Novimber it to Thunday. Darember 4 BPEeiAL HHIVEMAL STAI STT«ACriOM, POVUFULLT APPEAIINB A HEART INTERCSTIM Festoring MARY MAGLARBN With s story as tremendously sbscrbin< as il i« inkessely emctiossl In six727 words
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Advertisement383 1919-12-02 9 OINEI*S LAST MIGHT J^L TT^Sa^aa[jsV*g^i JLjIS^XS tU WOBLD'S OSSATBBT COMBDIAM IM HIS ORBATKjT COMBDT TEE STOBY— CriarHe ia swskeaed bom his out door nuxpiag quarters by the ttstalisisg odor ot steaming viands offered lor sale by a passing bot dog vendor. This lesda to s rcnobei cf spirited idrenturea with383 words
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Advertisement322 1919-12-02 9 f a IM 1 I AJto The (art we play ia Modern PiialiHß ▲drertisemeuls. WE START THAT BUBINEBB FROM TO-DAY Let oa tell you tbst your Ba'o* Me°wgo is oa '•II; dern Printing." We origin: ate idea* for a t isgia advertisement ot a oomplate advertisiag oampaign. You will tb»rctora322 words
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Advertisement187 1919-12-02 9 1920 LETTS'S POCKfcT DIARIEJ COLLINS'S POCKET DI4KIHS XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS Big atock Just receivad CALL EARLY FOR FIRBT SELECTION SOLD CBB4P AI 1. MOHD. DULFAKIR CO British and American Newspaper*. 141, High Btiec>, Singapot Get Your Typewriting done by us Acccrtey, neatnesit, despatch *!ij ■eoi c c y187 words
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Advertisement1084 1919-12-02 10 Asaat- •**>* 55.000.000 S3.C. s^aurano* In Toroa over $9,000,000 S.C THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Inssatsaawa Snorts Bmanaum) MMOlftHi WlitaHaa»a» M— aa, Bla— P«>n. tOBOOBOPWJi. M, O.d J.«nr, 1.0. TfacOcmtaayhM stao.ooo deaossted wMfa tbe tanseme Gear* el Bagiaaa. and complies wtth the BaNteb LMa Aaavaace Compaaies Act la,1,084 words
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Advertisement1056 1919-12-02 10 RIGHTS and DUTIES i are penoaal. The Bgbl for fodividnal rigtts is oontinusus Fulfilling one's doty, hjwever, is not always go. Every wife bas the right to etmo sort of protection lor heraclf and bet obildien against a hasbaad's untimely dtatb, yet a large ptteentsge are If It unprovided for1,056 words
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Article1044 1919-12-02 11 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Protection of the Industry. The deputation arranged by the At soeiatioa ol Biitiab Motor and Allied Msoaiaotaierf in oonneotion with the need lot the t imposition ol substantial tuif against foreign oommetical motor vehicles and agricultural traotors ia ordei that the1,044 words
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Advertisement85 1919-12-02 11 j*x n^^^^^ J ssß^Bssnw^^sßß«BsM^Lp M^^^^r *^Bflnsflfl FORDSON TRACTORS are now in constant use throughout Malaya And without exception giving perfect satisfaction. In cultivating the land for food production, these machines cannot be surpassed NEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED For quick delivery book at once WEARNE BROS., LTD. SINGAPORE. KUAU LUMPUR. IPOH85 words
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Advertisement257 1919-12-02 11 SANITARY AND DRAIN PIPES Made by Messrs. J. Duckett and Sons, Limited, BURNLEY, ENGLAND Large stocks— Newly arrived The Borneo Co., LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN BNGLIND) Singapore, Ipoh and Penang If you cant get me besony&ryouxmf THIS is a warning— and a recommendation! I am only a bottle, but the whisky257 words
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Advertisement794 1919-12-02 12 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTBD, a aispewer, quilific i profaned. kpp'j to Cbemitt, c/o Straits Ticei. WAKTBD immediately, a juaior short baad cffttl Apply 28, Tbe Ar;ade. WANTMD, experkneed CLinese oom< pocrid' Apply Tbe Dispeaiaiy, Lid. WHARtCLBRKWtNTBD. Apply ßUting experience to Bex No 286. Srrsito Times. LADY TYPIbT WANTBD. pteterabiy experuneed in794 words
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Advertisement821 1919-12-02 12 FOR SALE FOB SALE, th« little gem earphone for deataeas. Apply Bsz No. Ml, Straits TimesFOR SILB two rnbbv crsss^i (1 extra power! or. Op.nloriL'p elioo 4. Cesil Street. FOB SALE, a die aphoac complete, in bot working order. Apply Box Nc, 164, BtriitsTim.s. FOB SALB, 84-b.p. riomber perfect condition821 words
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Advertisement624 1919-12-02 12 Patent Faced Hair Belting Co. Manufacturers of unstretched Hair Belting. SOLI AOBNXS KIAM MAT A M, 108 and Iff. Market Street I PIPERAZINE MIOY is admitted by well-Knows French medioal men and scientists, as the most powerful dissolvent of Uric Acid. It is mast effective lor gout, chronic rheumatism and624 words
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Advertisement558 1919-12-02 12 NOTICE Our clients are requested to note that NO MORE FIREWOOD can now be supplied to them. TA.Y GUA.K KIAT Supplier to Government and Municipality only* AND AGBN'f FOR The Globe Boiler Fluid The ideal fluid for cleaning and preserving steam boilers of every description, 36. PHILLIP STREET 'Phone No*.558 words
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Advertisement392 1919-12-02 12 MAGNOLIA ANTIFRICTION WHITE METAL BAIVANIZED RIDGINGB CRANE 8 CYLINDER OIL GALVANIZED PIPES AND FIRINGS CHAMPION BLACKSMITH'S POBT DRILLB 6UAN KIAT ft CO.. LTD. (Inoorporated in the Strata Settlements 1 86 Phillip street, SINGAPORE. Telf graph BUANKIAT A B. C. 6th Bdition. Telephone Nos. 1881, 1382 BOON B£NG 4 CO., LTD.392 words
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Advertisement335 1919-12-02 12 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER GARAGE OF THE CITY lI EW S and 7 oaw WaWlf on hire day and night I'Phone 1233 114 hi til, Iraaard MM. NEW GQQDB A large stock ct planting, mining, shipping goods, have just arrived NOT! THE ADDRESS BAN LEE ANN. LTD. (Incorporated ia335 words
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Miscellaneous203 1919-12-02 12 Straits &n?es TCLEPHONCS Editorial and General $8 Manner's Office i;i 7 Job iToting Ofßee 1344 All communicitions relating to editorial .aat I ten and news should be addressed to THB EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, aabscriptions, accounts, printing etc- ibonU be addressed to THB MANAGER. ADVERTIIEMENT RATBS203 words
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