The Straits Times, 14 December 1914
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Title Section13 1914-12-14 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.672 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. DECEMBER 14. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement206 1914-12-14 1 BEER GENUINE HABANA CIGARS. The Cigars for the connoisseur, most suitable for parties and for presents. We Have just opened A NEW SHIPMENT OF Henry Clay's Both i Co.s IN BOXES OF 25 CIGARS. Imported direct from Habana by KATZ BROS., LTD. Try this Great Discovery N 1Ml (NON-ALCOHOLIC) SARSAPARILLA206 words
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Advertisement179 1914-12-14 1 ROBINSON 4fc CO. I Useful Christinas Presents. No. 877. No. 2122. WHITE GAUZE AND FLORAL BORDER FAN. VfeRV HANOBOME REAL DUCHESS LACE FAN. Painted ribbons and opwgled in d'fferett shade*, oarted bone Moibcrof pearl mount. monrt, 8J inches, a» illustration Price $4.80 each Prioa i $13. 80 and $14. 50179 words
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Advertisement37 1914-12-14 1 GOODRICH TYRES. Soli t lints ADAMSON GILFILLAN CO., LTD. XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS obtainable at KONG HINGCHEONG& COMPANY. General Photographic Store. Amateurs' Work a Speciality. Adalphl Hot.l Building*. Singapore. Branch at Penang. 16 81 5 1637 words
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Article817 1914-12-14 2 SHAMBLES OF GERMAN DEAD IN NORTH FLANDERS. Faith Pinned to Submarines. Placing his report as from near the Belgian coast, the special correspondent of The Standard wires After a lull due to the German retirement following their defeat in the first great battle for the Road to Calais,817 words
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Article180 1914-12-14 2 In the Figaro a former aide-de-camp of the Sultan Abdnl Hamid, Colonel Samy Bey, publishes an article, in which be sets forth the thefts of which William 11. was guilty in Syria. He says. "At the Mosque at Hazireh the Emperor William had noticed, when on bis visit180 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement187 1914-12-14 2 HazdineX (Trade Hark) Snow" X Ladies who use Hazeline' r^^^^^k I Snow daily are able to indulge in open-air pastimes j to their heart's content, and I still preserve their beauty. Because Hazkline' Snow j 1 prevents the disfiguring effects j of exposure to sun, wind, dust, etc., It is187 words
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Advertisement55 1914-12-14 2 Unnecessary Words. Wbv waste words and advertising space in describing the many points of merit in bam berlain's Cougb kerned j Tbe most fastid ions are satiened when we state that it cares coldh and eougliß from any cause, and that it contains absolctely no •arootios or injurious nnbrtaßoes. For55 words
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Advertisement538 1914-12-14 2 PREPAID TO YOUR PORT &Jr Coventry Flyarm A E^ WARRANTED FIFTEBS YEARS. :''/W3^Sa £3.w £9 tl lifflwil Art'cauaoCM'Tn'j Is'^cSf flfjnMr OOOT <>• MJnple maihiiw. Ajfrntt w-wtwL l\//MPAn CYCLE COMPANY. J^ 111 EM V O.ptA3lß LIVERPOOL. Catalo(u»a can b* obtained, on aepllcatlM, fro* ••slim a Co Dopt A. Sit R«kl»»a tlafapara.538 words
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Advertisement268 1914-12-14 2 MADAME CECILE HAS ABklVII) FROM Me«BM. DERRY TOMB, London, with Urge and most select oon*ignment of and kindly eolicita an inspection of same at THE RAFFLES HOTEL, Room No. 69. 1212 ihl2 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Bxo«tt«nt Opportunity. Don't Ml»» thla Ch>n<w, TRY ONCE. WAR REDUCTION GRAND SALE ONLY TWO WEEKS MORE.268 words
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Article739 1914-12-14 3 RITA MOYA - RITA MOY A. By It is not every woman's gool fortune to be endowed by Nature with floe features and a fl iwless complexion, but nowadays it is possible to make the plainest face attractive and that, too, in the privacy of one's home, without recourse739 words
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Article872 1914-12-14 3 FIRST LESSONS OF EXPERIENCE IN AERIAL FIGHTING. Arms for Aeroplanes. L. Blin Desbleds, lecturer in Aeronautical Kngineering, The l'ul_' f «cbnic, London, and special lecturer at the University of Sheffield, the Royal Military Academy, and Woolwich, has written the following article for the Evening Standard The872 words
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Article101 1914-12-14 3 Quite A Miss." Auntie, are we late?" murmured Angela, as they ascended the steps of Mrs. de Vim's mansion. "Of coarse we are said the old lady '.a a flurried voice. You will stop titivating so long, that we're late everywhere we go Feeling very small, Angela metkly follow ed101 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement142 1914-12-14 3 FRAMROZ CO/S Aerated Waters MEAN Acme of Perfection. 87 88, CECIL STREET. THE STANDARD LIFE Assurance Company, •saa Offio* EDtiURSH. laoorsowtai 1826 FUNDS— £I3,OOO,OOO 1910 Ad old-established Office of the highest lnteflty with A LOCAL DIRECTORATE. Attractive Schemes— Moderate Rates. Liberal Terms— lmmediate Cover. Chief Agents ADAMSON. 6ILFILLAN ft CO.,142 words
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Advertisement63 1914-12-14 3 A derm Destroyer. There is no danger whatever from lock j%w or blood poison malting from a wound when Cbatnberlaia'n Pain Balm is promptly applied. It is an antiseptic and destroys tbe germs wbicb cause these diaeaaes. It also cause* wounds to heal without maturation and in one- third tbe63 words
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Advertisement401 1914-12-14 3 After Illness Ait r the racking effects of fever, <{yo ntery, cholera, colic or bowel con plaints, every part of the bo needs strengthening. It if •:C; enough merely to take tonics or artificial stimulants, (or onfy by buildinj-up ewfj part of the body can health be regained. SCOTT'S Emulsion401 words
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Advertisement691 1914-12-14 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. BIBBYI^INE of fmat twin-soraw Mail Paaaenger Steamera between Rangoon, Colombo, Sum, Port Said, Marseilles and London. Proposed sailings may be had on application. THE ARRACAN CO., LTD., MESSRS. CARSON CO., Rangoon Agents. Colombo Agents FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS, APPLY PATERBON. BIMONB A CO.. LTD.. Singapore Agents. BTRAITB STEAM SHIP691 words
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Advertisement363 1914-12-14 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan. Penang. Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth London. af For Freight, Passage and further information, apply to H. W. BUCKLAND, Agent. COMBINED BERVICE OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. ssTwaaa Framantla (Perth),363 words
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Advertisement510 1914-12-14 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A service v maintained between Yokohama via parts te Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this servios have been specially designed and constructed, sod am fitted510 words
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Advertisement715 1914-12-14 4 STEAMER SAIUH63. THE SIAM STEAM NAVI6ATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisot, Semerak, Baohok, Knlantan. Tabai, Banguara, Tolopin, Panaral, Patani, Singora. Laoou, Kobnamui, Bandon, Laogsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. A (TEAMER Ou« D.p.rtur. Deo. IS M IB— 3 p.m. ii ii 96 i, 89 Jai. Snd, 1915.715 words
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Advertisement489 1914-12-14 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, "^I)ERLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED (ROYAL NETHERLANDS MAIL). REGULAR fortnightly sailings from AMSTERDAM via LONDON, GENOA, Colombo and SINGAPORE to Java and VICE VERSA. For further particulars, apply to Internationale Crediet-en Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam, Agents. 4-9 v OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY CO.. LTD.489 words
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Advertisement383 1914-12-14 4 AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE Sinoapobb to Java Posts, Post Daiwih Thursday Island, Bbisbanb and Sydniy, via Torres Straits. Alho taking pamengerß and oargo with transhipment (or other Victorian, Socth Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain Tasmanian nnd New Zsaland Ports. Smooth Passage. Superb Scenery A383 words
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Article85 1914-12-14 5 FIXTURES. Monday, December 14. Higb Water, 7.18 a.m., 8.34 p.m. Tuesday, December IS. High Water, 7.5H a.m.. 9.86 p.m. Wednesday, December 16. High Water, 8.41 a.m., 10.27 p.m. Thursuay, December 17. High Water, 9.2H a.m., 11.16 p.m. Friday, December 18. Higb Water, 10.7 a.m. Legislative Council, 2.80.85 words
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Article92 1914-12-14 5 To-Dtt. Malacca and P. Dickson 3 pin P. Swettenham and T. Anson 8 pm Malacca and Muar 8 pm Samarang and Sourabaya 4 pm To-hobbow. Billiton 10 am Fort Swettenbam and Penang noon Port Dickson and Port Swettenham 1 pm Sarawak and Ooebilt 2 pm Malacca and92 words
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Article38 1914-12-14 5 j«rr 8imo/u>ou. >ct. 22 )ct 20 lor. 6 *ot. 12 4ot. 19 Sov. 24 <ot. 27 tec. 8 tee. 7 tec. 11 D Dui i« London. Aebiybi November 28 Nov. 23 December 11 Dec. 1138 words
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Article193 1914-12-14 5 Why Letter-Counting System Was Stopped. Protests have reached The Times from mercantile firms against tbe withdrawal of tbe arrangement announced by the Post Office oa September 28 by which the cable oosssasies allowt<l 10 Utters to count as one word in charging for messages. The oorroHpondents193 words
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Article645 1914-12-14 5 Forthcoming Arrivals And Departures. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from tbe London and China Express. It should be understood that, in tome instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London645 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article25 1914-12-14 5 The first cricket match of tbe AngloChinese School, between the Old Boys and Present Boys, tal s place on the 19th inst.25 words
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Article266 1914-12-14 5 Singapore Oolf Club v. Keppel (1. C. A match by foursome play was played by the S.O.C. yesterday against Keppel Oolf Club, at the Racecourse, resulting in a win for the home club by 24 points. The results were:— C. E. Winter and K. L. L. Braddell 1 ft266 words
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Article50 1914-12-14 5 Ladies who have not made their Christ mas purchases in the way of hata, etc., for them selves or for children, will be interested in the announcement appearing in the advertisement ol the Crown Drapery, regarding a new shipment of hats, millinery and toys to be unpacked on December 16.50 words
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Article173 1914-12-14 5 EXCMAMUK Swmtobb. Dbcimbib 11, 1814. O* LoHDoa Bank 4m> 8/4 j, Demand m. 2/4 Private 8 m/i 3/4] On Iwdu. Bank T. T. m, 174^ Oa HoasKOMe...Bank d/d m 20J O-- SBA*aßAi....Bank d/d M 101 J On IMmmM T. T. m 141 J Oa Japan -..Bank d/d173 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article191 1914-12-14 5 *****6 Rnwnn Valued Bnyel 10 10 Ampang 7.00 1 1 AyerWeng 0.15 10 10 BeUt 1.00 10 10 Brn&DK 0.75 10 10 Kampai 10 10 Kanaboi 10 10 Kinta Association Jl 41 Kinta Tin 1.12.0 41 41 Lahat Minep 10 6 Malayan Collieries 41 41 Malayan Tina 1.10.0 10191 words
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Article623 1914-12-14 5 ay- a/- Aiiaga> i/s 1/7 4tl 41 An^lo Jay« 2/8 8/8 3/- a/- Anglo- MaUj 6/0 7/0 2/. a/- BatangMalaka ,6 /10 41 £1 Batu Tigm 1.6.0 1.16.9 a/- a/- Bekob -/74 -/O £1 41 Bokit Kajang 1.5.0 1.9.6 41 41 Bakit fi"t»"g 2.0.0 2.6.0 noni M> 3/- Bnkit623 words
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Article126 1914-12-14 5 Boy* 41 £1 Smelttag Co. 11/- 12/6 41 41 Pwl. 1.0.6 1.2.8 6/- 6/- Electric Twmya 8/- 4/ 10 10 Franer Nero 51.00 68.00 60 60 Hammer Co. 85.00 96.00 100 Howartb Brakine 46.00 100 a T%Pref. 95.00 100 100 K»ti Bro, Del. 100.00 10 10 Marurd Co. 12.50126 words
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Article44 1914-12-14 5 Buyers Sellers United Engineers 8% 11,284 500 Singapore Blectric Tramways 6\ £850,000 B'pore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 B%pin Spore Municipal 45% of 1007 11,600,000 par Buyers Hatl— Spore Municipal 4+% of 1909 11,00^,000 bm Spore Municipal 4% 2.000,000 o%dte Spore Municipal 4% £300,000 93+44 words
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Advertisement65 1914-12-14 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. December IS. At saleroom, valuable freehold Residential property known an Mt. Washington, at 2.80. December 18.— At No. 7, Syed Ali Road, teak household furniture, etc., at 4. Chin* Kens; Lee and Co. December 21. At saleroom, valuable free hold property situate at the 6th65 words
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Advertisement45 1914-12-14 5 The Best Cough Medicine. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is tbe largeeat selling cough medicine in the world today because it does exactly wbat a cough mtdi cine is supposed to do. It stops oougbs and colds speedily and effectually. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealets.45 words
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Advertisement56 1914-12-14 5 A JEWEL AMONGST CIGARETTES. CIGARETTES er er tr Virginia No. 555 leaf Per tin of 50, 00 cents. Manufactured in perfectly hygienic factorial by tbe ARDATH TOBACCO CO., Ltd., LONDON, ENGLAND. Britain's Greatest High-Class Cigarette and Tobacco Factory. Drink CABLSBERG BEER BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND56 words
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Advertisement82 1914-12-14 5 »%The buying quotations of sterling shares must be regarded at. purely nominal /c» Mm present. MEW ZIQOMA Rl HEW ZIGOMAR 1 1 AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDOB ROAD TO-NIGHTI at 8.20 p.m. TO-NIGHT I THE BEST MULTI-REEL DETECTIVE 3rd ZIGOMAR ALIAS ZIGOMAR V PAULIN B ROQUET. See how82 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous97 1914-12-14 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kcrbau Hospital, December 18. 9 a.m. 8 p.m., B p.m. Bared. 83 Fab 39.888 39.723 39.829 Temp. 86.0 86.0 8 .0 Wet Bulb Ther 78.5 80.0 77.0 Dir. of Wind N.W. N.W. calm Max. shade Temp. 90.5 Mm 74.4 Max. in Sun 150.0 Te rad. Ther 73.697 words
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1175 1914-12-14 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY, DECEMBER 14. LEADERSHIP. We have noticed with some degree of relief that the position in Poland has not developed, as the Germans seemed to hope that it would, into anything in the nature of a disaster. Tbe Russians, to use their happy euphemism have corrected their1,175 words
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Article14 1914-12-14 6 Telegraphic communication with Penang and Kua'a Lumpur, ovrr the Government lines, is totally interrupted.14 words
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Article30 1914-12-14 6 There were many guyß of the Kaiser on November 6. One of them, tbe work of two grimy little urchins in tbe Strand, bore the appropriate inscription, Nobody loves Bill."30 words
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Article43 1914-12-14 6 According to a Lhasa letter dated November 7, a high Chinese official arrived at tbe Itban Frontier in the last week of October and Landed the Tibttan General certain terms of peace for transmission to Lhasa The nature of the terms is unknown.43 words
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Article43 1914-12-14 6 All tbe Belgian subjects, aged 18 to 80, resident in the Colony, are requested to report themselves by letter or personally to tbe French Consulate, in Singapore, where they will be informed of a proclamation of their Government concerning military service and enlistments.43 words
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Article56 1914-12-14 6 "Punch's" cartoon for a recent issue is devoted to the destruction of the Emdeu by H.M.A.S. Sydney, and is entitled "A chip of the old block." It depicts Australia as a young lion carrying in its jaws a fox representing the Emden to the old lion (Britannia), who is looking56 words
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Article69 1914-12-14 6 For the period from December 18 to 24. 1914, inclusive, the value of the 1 highest grade of rubber is fixed at 2s. 4d. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty ip leviable in the F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the69 words
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Article62 1914-12-14 6 The London and China Express says that all the Far Eastern earrisonß in the process of time will be till, il up with Territorial troops, who will release tbe line troops for the Continental battlefields. When tbe Territorials have been sufficiently trained they will take their place in the fighting62 words
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Article66 1914-12-14 6 The first ingathering service connected with Tamil Methodist Church will be beld in the chapel of tbe Short Street School under tbe presidency of the Rev. L. Oeoheli, on Wednesday, at S p.m. A good programme of special music will be rendered. The smallest gifts, either in money or in66 words
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Article84 1914-12-14 6 A jagah at the railway traffic manager's office was, on Saturday, in the third police court, sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment fur stealing a IS note from the desk of the acting traffic manager. Thore have been a number of thefts lately and so a trap was set-. The84 words
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Article79 1914-12-14 6 The new P. and liner Kashgar has oeen launched from Cairo's yard at Greenock. Sbe has been buiit for the company's inter mtdiate passenger and cargo service. The vessel is 9,000 ton), and her dimensions %re:— Length, 496 ft. breadth, 58 ft. 8 in. and d< ptb, 87 ft. 879 words
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Article96 1914-12-14 6 The well-known Ip >h Towkay, Heang Thoy, who was arrested at Penang ou a charge of criminal breach of tiust and transferred to Ipob, was discharged by Mr. Hayness at the Ipoh Magistrate's Court. Tbe magistrate said he only granted tbe warrant on tbe understanding that if tl c accused96 words
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Article98 1914-12-14 6 The capture of the German stronghold in China will release the Japanese warships for service elsewhere. It is now quite apparent, states the London and China Express, that Japan's naval military activities will not be bounded by her immediate area of influence. Un the contrary, it is expected that after98 words
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Article102 1914-12-14 6 In response to certain suggestions made by the Imperial Merchant Service Guild, Mr. Moore, the secretary of tbat body, has received a communication from Admiial Savory, R.N., Director of Transports, to the effect that the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have, after full consideration, decided that in case of all102 words
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Article148 1914-12-14 6 Determined to fight to the last, and, as a pro mined French statesman lately said, to hold or die, France has made a new and supreme appeal to the patriotism of her children. The French Consul in S<n<<*pore, Comte de Bondy, has just been informed by the French Foreign Office148 words
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Article414 1914-12-14 6 Towkay Swee Lee, of Penang, has given ten thousand dollars to the Prince of Wales's War Fond. Major Godfrey Lang, of tbe West Yorks, is amongst the wounded. He is brother-in-law of Mr. Justice Ebden. Mr. W. G. Bell, Postmaster General, Straits Settlements, who went on nine414 words
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Article82 1914-12-14 6 The first ordinary general meeting of Garner Quelch and Company (Singapore) Ltd., was held this noon at Winchester House, Mr. F. Hilton presiding. Others present were Messrs. C. A. Edwards, H. N. Soper (directors), C.Anderson, representing Messrs. F. W Barker and Co., and H. Abrabamson, secretary.82 words
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Article176 1914-12-14 6 On Saturday night Mr. K. K. Pathy, of the local Medical School, delivered an interesting and instructive lecture on Hygiene at the Ceylon Tamils' Association Hall. Mr. C. Sanmugam, the chairman, introduced the lecturer as one of the shining stars of the school, and as an important176 words
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Article300 1914-12-14 6 Monsieur Leclerc's many friends in Ipoh, says tbe Times of Malaya, will be interested to read the following letter from him to Mr. A. Grant Mackie. Heading his letter Valmy, November 5, Eastern Trenches," Monsieur Leclerc writes For more than a month now I have300 words
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Advertisement135 1914-12-14 6 jl SPHIN X. J LAMBERT BUTLER JOHN LITTLE CO., LIMITED. FOR THE XMAS SHOPPING. HandkerchieS fin Fancy Boxes and Fancy Folders. NeCkWeBr. An excellent range of Lace Collars. Black and White Lace Flouncings. Fancy Dress Materials, a very fine range just arrived. A Special Show of Robes and Blouses. Fancy135 words
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Advertisement201 1914-12-14 6 LATEST PATHE WAR GAZETTE ARRIVED BY MAIL OF DEC. 13. ALHAjMBRA Ih« PI moot ClMmati.ft.'aph Theatre, loach Road. TWO SHOWS for O*E P«V««r Flrtt Show 7 JO p.m Second Show II p.m TO-NIGHT. «l L Blfl FUTURES Of FAMOUS 'RODUCERI MARY STUART QUEEN OF BCOTS. 3 Daopl* Emotional and Pathotte201 words
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Article3384 1914-12-14 7 Steady Progress in France. IMPORTANT POSITIONS TAKEN. Austria Suffers Heavy Losses. The Naval Victories. Khtki;'» Special amd Ordinary War TSLlc^KAMS. Lor Jon, December 11, 5.5 p.m. Paris communique The enemy have displayed some activity in the region of Yproa and delivered several attacks, three of which were completely3,384 words
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Article46 1914-12-14 7 PRESENT DEMAND NOT VERY STRONG. From Our Own Correspondent. London, December 11. Rubber sales do not reveal a very strong demand, and spot business is limited. Current price* are Ibeet !repo 2/1 to 2/8 2/1 to 2 i 'ara 2 8 to 2/046 words
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Article91 1914-12-14 7 (From Oub Own Corkssj-onobnt.) Penang, December 12. At the annnal meeting of the Penang Cricket Club, Mr. Dunn presiding, the following resolution was carried A subject of any state who bas takrn up or may take up arms against the British Empire in the present war shall91 words
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Article212 1914-12-14 7 An English artilleryman, who before the war was a professional footballer in tbe North of England, has died in hospit. 1 in Paris. He bad previously undergone amputation of both legs. Up to the end he cl-atted with two visitors who had come to solace his last212 words
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Article22 1914-12-14 7 General Barnardiftton, General Officer Commanding in South China, who is mentioned in the Router's telegrams to-day, commanded the British forces at TiingUu,22 words
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Article1444 1914-12-14 8 News in Advance of the English Mail. Tbe following telegrams are taken from Colombo exchanges London, November 11.— The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George), speak ing at the City Temple yesterday, said ono of tbe greatest French generals had told him that the man responsible1,444 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter359 1914-12-14 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Tbe price of goods supplied by the Singapore Cold Storage has been raised several times lately and a further increase as from January 1 is announced. There is no increase in cost to the company for supplies, freight or insurance359 words
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Article224 1914-12-14 8 The programme submitted at the Palladium on Saturday night again attracted a large audience who bad every reason to be satisfied with the entertainment. Tbe musical selections now include a new march "On, on, on, to Tipperary," which promises to become almost as popular as the original Tipperary224 words
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Article18 1914-12-14 8 It tM tbe memory of oar blunders that plagues ns more than the memory of injustice done as.18 words
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Article788 1914-12-14 8 Satisfactory Condition of the Estates. The fourth annual report of the directors of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., signed by Mr. Tan Chay Tan, covers the operations of the company for the year ended August 31 and states The net profit for the year, after deducting788 words
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Article26 1914-12-14 8 DjMinK*.— 11,305 lbs. fire months 86,763 lba. Laneen (Java).— 34,122 lba. three months 86,821 lbs. Henrietta.- 17,282 lbs.; year to date 154,906 lbs.26 words
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Article18 1914-12-14 8 It is sometimes almost as bud to meet bill as it is to keep oat of its way.18 words
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Advertisement49 1914-12-14 8 The Children's Colds. Watch tbe children's colds an I rure them before they weaken tbe vitality. I'se Chamberlain'M Cough Remedy freely. It is per. fectly safe. It has been tested by chemists and pronounced free from injurious sabstances aad costs but a trifle. For sale by •i Piifjn».iffl" Deaian.49 words
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Advertisement53 1914-12-14 8 Let dog* deligut to bark and bite, I do not oiNi jot, la sooth it is their own o°k out, 80 tbey m»y gi to pot. but wLilo I am upon ttn l»y, ['•I make a a ijjht detoat. And ukjoa alt to drink good b> a' <h To Wood*'53 words
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Advertisement479 1914-12-14 8 LATEST ADVEKTISEMrJNT3. "Gaiety' PICTURE PALACE. Junction or Albibt and Bencoolin Strut?. A Magnificent Presentation of Ancient Rome J, THEODORA J TS After Sardou's Great Tragedy, with the celebrated BAHARY- DJELI In the Title Rob One of the Mott Gorgeous Plays ever produced. LOVE FROM OUT OF THE GRAVE Film DArt479 words
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Advertisement483 1914-12-14 8 RAFFLES HOTEL. Buy your Bread and Cakes from the Raffles Bakery, which is entirely under the Supervision of a skilled European Confectioner. Retail Depot: Raffles Hotel Buildings, 88, Bras Basah Road. TELEPHONE NO. 490. ADELPHI HOTEL Commodious Airy Booms. Courteous Service. CUISINES par excellence. Rates Most Reasonable. Many Improvements Being483 words
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Advertisement179 1914-12-14 9 PRATTS THE STANDARD MOTOR SPIRIT. Obtainable at WEARNE BROS.. LTD. ©IN WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS f& H^k f"^* 1 Deschiens All doctors agree that this vital Iron of the Flood ALWAYS CURES, and gives everyone health, strength and beauty. Par better than uncooked meat. Chalybeate*, etc. Over 1 ,000.000 ~V".179 words
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Advertisement246 1914-12-14 9 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Money Changer; Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel de I'Bnrope Money Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Messrs. Koh i Co., Bras Basah Road. The Refreshment Buffet, Tank Road Railway Station.246 words
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Advertisement497 1914-12-14 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. From 11th December, 1014, Mr. J. Cecil Barges* will be Resident Secretary of the China Mntnal Lite Insurance Company, Limited, and will hold a Power of Attorney (or the Company. C. A. MoLELLAV, Resident Secretary. Singapore, 10th December, 1014. 11-12 1713 NOTICE. THE ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING CO.,497 words
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Advertisement607 1914-12-14 9 SALES BY AUCTION. auction sale: Of EXCELLENT WAX-POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FOhNITLKB, ETC., At No. 7, Syed Ali Road, On Friday, December IS, Nt 4 p.m. Polished teak octagonal tables; rLtUn chairs and settees; wax-polished t ak sideboard with mirror panel wax polished teak dining table wax poliehed teak standard chairs607 words
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Advertisement1358 1914-12-14 10 I—ll MI HNI WKJEtT MIC UP CAPITAL If AIT EASTIiI COHPAftX PROVPBROUI auaat PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. MBAS* QPPIUB i r i-trtr Hoawo, 1" Ji il 1 LONDON OPFICB i SB. OM •awry, IA Ibb» j has ctMM li|ibjlil w*a «w 1., Obbb* at afcKjfcMi, aad1,358 words
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Advertisement442 1914-12-14 10 BANKING. ESTABLISHED 1899. THE BANK OF TAIWAN. LIMITED. INCORPORATBD BY BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y.I 0,000.000. Capital Paid Up 8 750.000. Reserve Funds 3,790.000. President. Eaznyoshi Yagiu, Esq. Vice President. Kojuro Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS. Iyetoshi Sada, Esq. Kyoroku Ysmanari, Bsq. Sbingo Minami, Beg. riEAD OFFICE TAIPKH, FORMOSA (Taiwan). BRANCHES442 words
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Advertisement2064 1914-12-14 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. ESTATE OF LOW KIM PONG, DECEASED. AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE FREBHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES SITUATE AT SOMERSET ROAD, PAYA I.ANB, TANJ.NG RhU, rULLANG, SAMBAWANG, MANDAI, UPPER MANDAI, ANQULLU R )AD. BALESTIBR ROAD AND KIM KEAT ROAD, SINGU>OrtE, To be held at Powell A Co. 1 Sale-room, OnTueiday,2,064 words
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Article1018 1914-12-14 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Ultimate Touring Body Type. The observer of modern motor car body desigas, says an exchange, will notice that the stylo ot bodies of the present day are of different form fiom those of previous years. Naturally, the style of the first1,018 words
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Article29 1914-12-14 11 Italy's reluctance may be due to the fact that it has some fine cathedrals of its own that it does not care to see involved in the present struggles.29 words
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Article26 1914-12-14 11 Wife: "Any fashions is that paper, Jack?" Jack (who bat* just settled a dressmaker's bill) Yes but they're no uae to you, dear. It's yesterday's paper26 words
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Advertisement560 1914-12-14 11 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. The British Admiralty about nine months ago adopted Pjreno a« standaid, aod titice that time have purchased over one thousand extinguish!. rg. They are being need iv a numbc rof different ways. Some were p'aoed on submarines and dectrojers, some on small motor craft at the various yards560 words
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Advertisement12 1914-12-14 11 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woods Great Peppermint Core U Bi.12 words
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Advertisement405 1914-12-14 12 Marseilles Tiles "SWAN BRAND." Large supplies due shortly. Orders now being booked. For prices and particulars, apply to the Sole Agents i Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. PAYING 6UWB WANTED. *By private family iv Tanglin. Large rooms for married couples or bachelors. Apply B. C c/o405 words
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Advertisement301 1914-12-14 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. TO LET No. 188, Aooy Street Apply M. Gascon, 8, Prinoe Street. 398 v FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIDENCEB TO LET. BELINDA and JUAN IT A to let furnished. Apply No. 8, Mt. Sophia. 16 o FLOOR TQ LET To let, 2nd Floor, No. 8, Malaoca Street.301 words
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Advertisement591 1914-12-14 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD TO LET. Houses Nos. G and I, Adis Read, off Sophia Road, entry January 1. Apply No. C, Adis Rd. 713 6-1 TO LET. No. 8, Cairnhill Circle, unfurnished. Apply to Allen and Gledhill, 33a, Raffles Place. 1 18 a COMPOUNO HOUSE TO LET. No.591 words
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Advertisement424 1914-12-14 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. 108 ft 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 431. Shipohandlers. Government and Municipal Contractors, Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Sols Aqbnts: The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. IT ***** TENTS FOR CIRCUSES. CINEMATOGRAPHS. SHOWS and other purposes. CANVAS WORK OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS BY424 words
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Advertisement456 1914-12-14 12 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Philip Street. ***** READY IN STOCK NOW 9 12 14. 1,2C0 Large Size Europe Boss Broom', 16,000 feet Balata. Leather and Hair Bel icg, 13,000 Mill Saw Files and Assorted Files, 1.3C0 Galvanized Bnokets, 33,400 lb*. Oal vanized Spikes, 6,000 lbs. Paraffin Wax, 600 Gallons456 words
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Advertisement377 1914-12-14 12 TAN SENG CHONGKO. Architects and General Agents for BUILDINGS. DESI6NB. ESTIMATES BUILDING SURVEYS. ETC. UNDBR EUROPEAN SUPEkVISION. 14, Raffloa Quay (Top Floor. Telephone, 1288. CHARGES MODERATE. NOTICE. Tbo Power of Attorney dattd the Bth August, 1918, given by me to Alma Nona Savaua Karoppan Chitty, has been cancelled. SAMINATHAN CHITTY,377 words
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Miscellaneous223 1914-12-14 12 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of 81 per tout lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, 91 each inse* ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 92. Inch Soalb Rat ms223 words
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