The Straits Times, 22 January 1915
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Title Section13 1915-01-22 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.704 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JANUARY 22. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement186 1915-01-22 1 i(fp" BEER. WATCHES CLOCKS SKILLFULLY REPAIRED by Experienced Men only. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. Engraving of all sorts Undertaken. CRESTS, MONOGRAMS, INSCRIPTIONS, Etc. Highest class of work done under European supervision KATZ BROS., LTD. -I THE R°NE.° Duplicator. 80 FACSIMILE LETTERS PER MINUTE. Prices from II T«l. Made $20 to $200.186 words
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Advertisement108 1915-01-22 1 ROBINSON CO. Sole Agents for THE ALL-STEEL "RALEIGH" CYCLE. The British Masterpiece." Ever. fe f '^-f^ i.^i'r^ r> Ever. THE "POPULAR" MODEL 28. 'Complete with Plated Lamp, Bell, Etc. Price $70.00 The RALEIGH CYCLES are produced by the most skilled and expensive labour and the most up-to date and costly108 words
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Advertisement35 1915-01-22 1 Eternit Asbestos Slates. 1 i Soli Aoknts: AOAMBON. GILFILLAN CO., LTD PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs' Work, Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Repairing Cameras. KONG HING CKEONG COMPANY. Adalphl Hotel Buildings. Singapore. Branch at Penang. lft 81-B-1835 words
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Article2237 1915-01-22 2 HAVOC OF WAR IN SOUTHERN CHAMPAGNE. In the Crown Prince's Footsteps. Mr. G. 11. Perris has made a tour of the French lines at the invitation of the French Government and in the following article in the Daily Cb ronicle describes the scenes in tbe vine2,237 words
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Advertisement690 1915-01-22 2 NOTICES. BUNGEI GAU TIN MINING GO..LTD. NOTICE OF CLOBIN6 OF TRANSFER BOOK* i NOTICE is hereby given, Ui»t the Transfer Books of the Company will be dosed from Monday, the Ist, to Friday, the 6th February, 1916, both day* inclusive, for tbe purpose o! preparing Dividend Warrants. By Order of690 words
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Advertisement358 1915-01-22 2 ARTICLES FOB SALE. COCONUT BEEDLINGB FOR SALE From well grown troes. For particular* and prioßS. apply to A. FRANKBL. SigUr Estate, or at Victoria Street. 81 -7 FOR SALE CHEAP. in rubber tyrei palanquin (almost new and one strong Australian cob, with harness complete. Price I2SJ. Apply to CHING KBNG358 words
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Advertisement35 1915-01-22 2 Juat What You Need. Don't suffer for years from a disordered stomach. A few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets will pat you right. They are just what you need. For sale by all Dispensaries aa4 Dealers.35 words
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Advertisement252 1915-01-22 2 A HORRIBLE DEVIL FISH clutching its victims in the relentless grasp of aches, pai ir, sprain*, ktrains, bruises, betelache, backache neura'gia, rheumatism misery is the name of tbis fearful fee of humanity, a foe quiokly vanquished by Little's Oriental Balm. Do not be dragged down to despoodenny and perbaps death252 words
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Advertisement658 1915-01-22 2 NOTICES. THE MEMBERB OF THE GHETTY COMMUNITY RESPECTFULLY INVITE The Ladiei and Gentlemen of Singapore to be present at the Festival of Ta pugam (the day that U)d Siva appeared to Hii devotees), ti be celebrated at their Temple at Tank R?ad, on Stturday, tbe B"th Jtnutry, 1916. PROGRAMME. 1.658 words
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Article1629 1915-01-22 3 CHANGES OF LIFE DIRECT AND INDIRECT. London— The East End. Probably no great community in tint. country, says The Times, has experienced fewer of tbe direct and uiore of the indirect etTectß of the war than Kast London. The social and industrial changes that the last1,629 words
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Article253 1915-01-22 3 Marshal von der Goltz's Predictions. The Sofia correspondent of tbe Berliner Tageblatt sends his paper an account of an interview which he has had with FieldMarshal ron der Goltz, who is represented to have said In the Western theatre of masses of men are fighting on253 words
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Article234 1915-01-22 3 The fact that the commanders have been appointed for six British armies analog ous to the armies of continental Powers indicates a big step forward in the organisation of Lord Kitchener's great field force. The fact that amoDg the six commanders there are the three Generals who234 words
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Advertisement106 1915-01-22 3 LATEX CUPS MOMI CHESTS JAPANESE SILK AND GENERAL GOODS. YAMATO CO., High Street, Singapore. Sailmaking AWNINGS, TARPAULINS, BOAT COVERS, SAILS, TENTS, CANVAS BLINDS, ORE BAGS, MAIL BAGS AND CANVAS WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION BY Experienced Sailmakers. under European Supervision. AX MODERATE RATES. SPECIALITY: WILLESDEN TREATED GREEN WATERPROOF and ROTFROOF TENT106 words
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Advertisement12 1915-01-22 3 Foe Children's Hacking Cough at N Woodi Great Peppermint Ohm U d.12 words
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Advertisement627 1915-01-22 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. BIBBY LINE a' fast twin-iorew Mail Pasaanger Steamers between Rangoon. Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Marseille* and London. Proposed sailings may be had on application. HE ARRAOAN CO., LTD., MESSRS. CARSON CO., Rangoon Agents. Colombo Agents FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS, APPLT PATERSON, SIMONS CO.. LTD.. Singapore Amenta P.&0.&N.C0. SPECIAL STEAMER627 words
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Advertisement627 1915-01-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ?.&o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPANpPBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamer*, will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europt). I Connecting at Krom627 words
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Advertisement558 1915-01-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe ha*e been specially deoigned and constructed, and are fitted with all the558 words
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Advertisement704 1915-01-22 4 STEAMER BAIUH6B. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Bachok, Kelantan Tabai, Bangnars, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Takn, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. A STEAMER Oil* Departure ASDANG Jan. 88-3 pm. MAHIDOL Jan. 96, 1918 3O 3 p.m. .a. BORIBAT Fab.704 words
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Advertisement629 1915-01-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD Tbe Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards tor the Straits, China and J*pin every week and from Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp evtry fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre629 words
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Advertisement455 1915-01-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. &TOOMVAART-MAATBCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIOHTLY MAIL SBRVICB BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINOAPORB, SABANG, COLOMBO PORT SAID, OBNOA AND LONDON. Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates OOTWABD. HOMBWABD. 1915 191* Grotius Jan. 22 Vondol Jan. 28 Karimata Feb. 5 Koningin d. Ned. P. Juliana Feb.455 words
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Article107 1915-01-22 5 FIXTURES Friday, January 22. High Water, 2.40 a-m., 2.44 p.m. Mowing Club meeting, S.C.C., 5.80. Saturday, January 23. High Water, 3.12 a.m.. 8.40 p. in I, man meeting, Kvatt's. noon. Sunday, January 24. High Water, 8.48 am, 4 50 p.m .(oli ore PUnters' meeting. Monday, January 2S.107 words
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Article273 1915-01-22 5 To-DiV. I. Swettenliarj a id Tclok Ansim ICinta 3 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm I'ontianal Kboca Foeng 8 pm Mangkok Boilefos 3 pm Batu Pahat Aing Leong Bpm Hongkong and Japan Laisang 4pm To-hobbow. I'uUu Sambu and Pontianak Merkus 7 am I'ouloe Soegi Hock Hye273 words
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Article92 1915-01-22 5 Latest Arrivals. List of Tossels in port at 10 a.m. on n ury 22, 1915. Same Date of Arrival Remarks. Olenfalloch 21 1 15 )ater Koadg Carljle loner Koada Scott Harley Lai Sang No. 7 Wharf Chan Sang ili-1 15 No. 9 Wharf Hong Aik '***** Inner Roads92 words
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Article206 1915-01-22 5 Forthcoming Arrivals And Departures. The following passenger booking* to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in tome instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangement)), subsequent to the issuance of this list in London206 words
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Article77 1915-01-22 5 <4oo<l progreM is being made with the ■cbeuic for tin lUblislmunt of a school of tropical medicine in Calcutta with which the name of Sir Leonard Rogers, IMS., is associated. Aa excellent ait* ba« been secured close to the Calcutta Medical College and the buiklings are now going up. The77 words
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Article156 1915-01-22 5 BXCMANUB 8nMKU, January 33, 1915. On Lowwrn Buk 4 m/» 3/4$| Demand 2/4 Ptivste 8 m/t J/4 On I«dia. Bank T. T. Its O« Ho«oio»a...Bank d/d 31} Uk 8iA«amAi....Buik d/d m 102 O« Java Bank T. T. 141} On Jafam Btftk d/d in. Sovereignfl (raying rate 18.64156 words
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Article185 1915-01-22 5 188I 88 8 1 Bnyen LO 10 Amptng 7.50 1 1 AyerWeng 0.16 10 10 Bel&t 1.76 10 10 Brnanfj 0.76 10 10 Kampai 10 10 Kanaboi 1.26 10 10 Kinta Association 81 41 KinUTin 1.12.8 11 41 Lahat Mine* 10 7.00 Malayan Collieries M 41 Malayan Ting 1.10.0185 words
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Article640 1915-01-22 5 k"? 8 1 Buyere. Sellers. Value oJ 3/- 3/- AllagM V*l l ni £1 41 AngFo Jara 2/8 8/8 3/. 3/- Anglo-Malay 7/8 8/2/- 3/- Batane Malik. -fH /10 41 41 Batn Tiga 1.6.0 1.16.9 2/- 3/- Bekoh -/»4 /10| £1 41 Bukit K*jang 1.7.0 1.10.0 £1 41 Bnkit640 words
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Article120 1915-01-22 5 41 41 B. Smelting Co. 11/- 12/« 41 41 IVel. 1.0.6 1.2.8 6/- 6/- Bleotrie T'wajs 8/- 4/ 10 10 Fraaer Neave 61.00 62.60 60 60 Hamtuei Co. 85.00 87.60 100 Howarth Brakioe 46.00 100 7%Prel. 85.00 IJO 100 KtAt Bro, Del. 100.00 10 10 Maynard Co. 11.00 100120 words
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Article44 1915-01-22 5 United Engineers 6% 1 1,284 500 norn S ingapore Electric Tramways 6 £850,000 norn Spore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 l%pm Spore Municipal 44% of 1907 •1,000,000 par Spore Municipal 44% of 1909 11,000,000 pat Spore Municipal 4% 2,000,000 10%dis Spore Municipal 4% £800,000 9244 words
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Advertisement10 1915-01-22 5 For Chronic Chest Complaints, WmV Great Poppermint Cows Is. AY,10 words
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Advertisement512 1915-01-22 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. January 2:3— At No. 48, Albert Street, 15 Siam Bullocks, at 11. January 23. At Heytor, No. 60, Grange Road, teak household furniture, etc., property of Capt. T. Kobinson, at 2. January 27. At Dalvey House," Dalvey Hoad, wax polished teak household furniture, etc., at512 words
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Advertisement101 1915-01-22 5 I'M S£yu& irv' CCV Sl le ExpreM Ci B*rettes are unsurpassed T'nlCrX'PfCr f r pU ty and fra rance T *>ey are p V» made from carefully selected leaves and JG ARE Ti^^ ««"e manufactured under the most perfect ffijj^vjjjj^^jjjj^ conditions. Their popularity is justly IN, i world renowned. CIGARETTES.101 words
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Advertisement92 1915-01-22 5 LOOK OUT LOOK OUT X Caricature Film Condemning the Kaiser Militarism. Serial to the Sells" b Famous Wild Animal Drama AT TUB H4RIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH TO-NIOHT I at 9.30 TO-NIOHT t THE KAISER'S NIGHTMARE Versified from the Travesty Poem by J. Smedley Norton. THB ADVENTURES OF KATHLVN No. B. SPELLBOUND92 words
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1035 1915-01-22 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JANUA RY 22. THE AIRSHIP RAID. While England has no reason to be alarmed about the petty airship raid on Tuesday evening she cannot ignore it. Far more daring and successful raids have been made by British avaitors into Germany, and they had a justification which1,035 words
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Article31 1915-01-22 6 A social gathering will be held in the Short Street Girls School to day at 8 p.m. in connection with the Kpworth League. Members and friends are requested to be present.31 words
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Article29 1915-01-22 6 The Master Attendant circulates the iuformation, emanating from the Consul General for the Netherlands, that the Batu Berhanti light has been changed into a fixed light until further notice.29 words
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Article30 1915-01-22 6 The military authorities ordered all Germans and Austrians (including naturalised subjects and British-born descendants, even those of the second generation) to leave Sunderland and the coast towns near the Tyne.30 words
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Article66 1915-01-22 6 The report of the Renoog Tin Dredging Company, Limited, states that the profits for the year to June 80, after setting aside £2,157 for depreciation, amounteu to £12,438. The preference dividend absorbed £8,750, leaving ,£8,6M8, which it is proposed to carry forward. Of the sum of £7,935 received in premiums66 words
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Article16 1915-01-22 6 At Roubaix recently the Germans found 16,000,000 lbs. of raw wool and despatched it to Germany.16 words
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Article35 1915-01-22 6 The death sentence on Private Lonsdale, prisoner of war in Germany, who was accused of having struck a member of the Landsturm, has been commuted by a German Court of Appeal into twenty years' imprisonment.35 words
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Article40 1915-01-22 6 An appeal has been lodged by Dr. W. L. Braddon, of Seremban, against the decision of Mr. Justice Innes in the recent action brought by Dr. Braddon against the Planters' F.M.S. Rubber Estates. Ltd., for alleged wrongful termination of contract.40 words
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Article44 1915-01-22 6 A dramatic incident preceded the internment of 40 Germans at Scarborough. When the bombardment of the town opened, one of tho Germans shouted exultantly, Now, you English dogs, we will let you have it." An English workman immediately laid out three of the Germans.44 words
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Article45 1915-01-22 6 The Mayor of Scarborough, in acknowledging Mr. Winston Churchill's expression of sympathy, remarks As tho German naval commanders get older, they will find that the Iron Cross pinned on their breasts by King Herod will not shield them from the shafts of shame and dishonour."45 words
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Article44 1915-01-22 6 The Grotesques brought their short visit to an end last evening when they gave their final show at the Palladium. The theatre was crowded and every number in the most excellent programme was most enthusiastically received. To-night the usual picture entertainment will be resumed.44 words
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Article42 1915-01-22 6 The Copenhagen correspondent of The Standard reports that the German steamer Frederick VIII., with five German naval officers on board, and bound from New York to Copenhagen, reached her destination, after having passed unnoticed through the British blockade of the North Sea.42 words
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Article48 1915-01-22 6 Willison's Circus and Menagerie has arrived from Siam after a rough trip during which a horse was washed overboard. The Circus opens on the Kreta Ayer ground tomorrow night and remains here for a short season, performing each night. The menagerie is open for inspection throughout the day.48 words
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Article70 1915-01-22 6 The steamer Thong wa arrived at Rangoon on the 11th inst., having on board 1,870 Turkish prisoners of war. Of these 74 are officers, 919 Arabs and 377 Turks. The prisoners were clothed in most instances in green khaki serge or in the heavy brown serge. They are men of70 words
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Article63 1915-01-22 6 This niorniog tho list of bankruptcy cases to be heard by Mr. Justice Earnshaw in eluded the name of Tan Tiang Yew, who was sentenced to four yens' imprisonment at the Assizes on Wednesday. An application was to be mudc for a receiving order against him but Mr. Knowks, appearing63 words
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Article67 1915-01-22 6 Thanks chiefly to tbc efforts of the American Consul in Bombay and to the co operation of tbc civil and military officials and others, it has been found possible to adopt a scheme which enables German and Austro Hungarian ladies to visit their husbands interne 1 in the war camp67 words
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Article79 1915-01-22 6 A shocking accident occurred at the gasworks in Kallaog Road this morning, when a Malabari who has worked there for some years came by his death on an elevator used for hoisting coke to the boilers. The buckets are pulled up inside a frame work and regulated by a heavy79 words
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Article77 1915-01-22 6 The War Office authorities have rejected 933 cases of New South Wales canned beef, purchased through an American firm, for army rations. The beef was rejected on account of its inferior quality. The cans were found to contain thin (link, scrap meat cuttings, cartilage, and gland skirt. Sir Timothy Coiihlan,77 words
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Article80 1915-01-22 6 Tho London correspondent of tho Pioneer cables:— An Exchange correspondent at Copenhagen, dealing with German measures for meeting the cutting off of supplies, points oat that the regulation of prices is powerless when an actual Bhortage of food exists, and anticipates that tho time will soon come when the Government80 words
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Article93 1915-01-22 6 This morning, in the third court, Inspector O'Neill made mention of a cane in which Mobamtd Ganny is obarged with the theft of jewellery and precious stones to the value of 16,750. The complainant is a Parsce merchant named Mohamcd Ali Namazie, of 18, Malacca Street. His statement is that93 words
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Article102 1915-01-22 6 Tho police courts in Singapore, situated as they arc on the tramway route, are not very secluded and in the courts facing the road interruptions are very numerous. Yesterday afternoon, however, they were more freijui nt and mort! annoying than usual. Cars rum bled by in quick succession but the102 words
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Article396 1915-01-22 6 The Hon. A. M. Pountnoy. Colonial Treasurer, Straits Settlements, on a visit to Penang. The Rajah of Sarawak has appointed Dr. D. L. Greene to be Principal Medical Officer of Sarawak. Mr. Gilbert Jessop, the Gloucestershire cricketer, has been given a captaincy in the Manchester Regiment. Lieut.396 words
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Article81 1915-01-22 6 There has been a lon<> spell during which theatrical engagements in Singapore were almc9t forgotton, but for a while, at any rate, no such complaint will be necessary. One concert party has just brought its visit to an end and now there is in town Mr. Philip81 words
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125 1915-01-22 6 In the matter of the imperial college of tropical agriculture, states a London cable of January 14, owin^ to the war, the committees have now decided to proceed scpar ately with the scheme for the foundation of the college and that for the hostels. The cost125 words
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Article146 1915-01-22 6 Messrs. Kraser and Co.'s Singapore share circular, dated yesterday, says i With tinmeagre business that has been pBfJBBM, ot late we considered no useful purpose would be served in publishing regularly our usual weekly circular, however, since our hist issue the Stock Exchange has opened, and it146 words
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Article187 1915-01-22 6 The Times of Ceylon, of January 8, gays Very little copra is coming into the market, and it will not be until about a fortnight hence that larger quantities can be expected. There was, however, keen demand at this morning's sale, and the highest paid was187 words
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Advertisement125 1915-01-22 6 W. D. H. O. WILLS' Sfcj SWEET CHESTNUT |g| TOBACCO. ri^c >V; 3 The Criterion of Quality. Cool and Fragrant, burning evenly throughout. It conveys Pleasure and Satisfaction to the DISCRIMINATING SMOKER. Packed in 2-oz. ana 4-oz. airtight tins. OBTAINABLE AT ALL HIGH-CLASS DEALERS. Drink w CRAWFORD'S /I||^ Old Scotch125 words
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Advertisement203 1915-01-22 6 FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY. TO-NIGHT ALHAMBRA The Pioneer Cinematograph Theatre, Beach Road VN SEE TWO SHOWS FOR ONE PaYMEIT. Flrtt Show 7 10 p.m Second Show 9.15 p.m ANOTHER ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME A POWBRFUL FEATURE WITH A POWERFUL TITLE WOE TO THE CONQUERED IN 4 PARTS. ROMANTIC AMO203 words
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Advertisement11 1915-01-22 6 Latest advertisement:; of the day appear on page 5 and 8.11 words
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Article1132 1915-01-22 7 Slowness of Progress Explained. RUSSIAN POSITION. Germans Held and Turks Beaten. REI'TFK's SI'KIAL AND ORDINARY War Telkoraxh. London, January 21, 12.43 a.m. Parif>, evening, official The enemy this morning gained a footing in a trench north of Notre Dame-dc Loretto, but was expelled by a counter attack, losing1,132 words
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Article29 1915-01-22 7 rUiTKK's Telegram. London, January 21, 11 HQ a.m. A grandson of the late Earl Roberts has bjen born to Lady Ldwina Lewin, wife of Major Lewin.29 words
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Article37 1915-01-22 7 (From Ouk Own Correspondent.) lpoh, January 21. It is intended to open a branch of the International Order of (rood Templars in lpoh. About five years ago there was a lodge in existence at Taiping.37 words
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Article50 1915-01-22 7 (From Oub Own Correspondent.) lpoh, January 21. A handsome memorial tablet has been erectod in All Saints' Church, Taiping, to the memory of the late Sir J. P. Rodger, Resident successively of Pahang, Selaogor and Perak and latterly the Governor of the Gold Coast.50 words
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Article52 1915-01-22 7 Driver Shot Dead and Passengers Robbed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 21. The mail car from Kuala Lipis was help up yesterday afternoon, fifteen miles from Kuala Kubu. Tho Malay driver was shot dead and the passengers were robbed but the mail bag was52 words
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Article219 1915-01-22 7 (From Our Own Correspondent Kualu Lumpur, January 21. The following were the results of the first day's racing at tbe meeting here to-day Pony Rack iR C.).— Barnabas, Mr. Phillips 1 Brydone, Mr. Clifford 2 Lily Elsie. Mr. Don 8. Won by a length. Time 2 s}.219 words
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Article677 1915-01-22 7 Fine Opportunities for China Coasters. The North China Daily News prints the following: For the past few weeks a rather unusual situation baa been prevalent in the local shipping trade, and while tonnage is scarce and freights are high there is not much trade to s|> -ak677 words
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Article28 1915-01-22 7 The Germans have seized all the bows and arrows in Belgium owing to their having discovered that the arrows were used to shoot letters across the Dutch frontier.28 words
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Article349 1915-01-22 7 Post Office Servant Convicted Of Embezzlement. The Post Office case at the Assizes ended with a conviction this morning. The ac cused gave evidence at length yester day afternoon denying completely the two charges of breach of trust against him, and this morning his counsel (Mr. de Mello)349 words
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Article396 1915-01-22 7 Medical Student Concerned In Serious Charge. The two Ceylonese, one of whom is a medical student, who were arrested some two weeks ago on a charge of attempting to murder a Tamil woman and her daughter, appeared in tho second court yesterday afternoon when the magistrate, Mr.396 words
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Article93 1915-01-22 7 There was an echo of the K wong Yik Bank failure in the second police court yesterday afternoon, when two directors of the company, which is now in liquidation, Boey Lian Chin and Lim Tian Siong, were charged with criminal breach of trust as bankers.93 words
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Article108 1915-01-22 7 The London newspapers of the 7th and Bth inst. were filled with a French official report of atrocities committed on the French by German troops. They are described as comprising an appalling list of hideous crimes. The record includes violations, burnings, and murders. Violation of women108 words
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Article48 1915-01-22 7 The War Office has decided to defray the cost of the conveyance of the bodies of soldiers dying on active service in cases in which the n-'ativtß specially desire the funerals to tike plac" MM tie homes of the victims. Sums lor expenses ait) also U> be allowed.48 words
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Article1954 1915-01-22 7 RACING STANDS THE STRAIN OF WAR. The Late "Jonah" Jones. (From Oub Own Corrkspondknt.) London, December 25. The turf stands the strain of war wonderfully, for its programme? are fulfilled without difficulty and it is not, like football, in ill repute. The apologists of the football pro fessional1,954 words
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Article339 1915-01-22 8 Golf. Singapore Uolf Club. The following teams are arranged for the foursome match on Saturday, President's Team versus Captain's Team 2.45 Winter and K. L. Braddell v. Dyne and Everitt. 2.60 Hutchison and Knox T. MacMillar and Uinnie. '2.55 Qilbertaon and Springs v. King and Dove. 3.— de339 words
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Article102 1915-01-22 8 Variety will be imparted to the programme at the Cinema Casino to-morrow night when, ia addition to the usual pictures and war gazettes, there will be several vaudeville acts, by Miss Florence Maydcan, apparently a most versatile artist. She will appear as Arizona Rose, an American cowgirl, acd102 words
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Article201 1915-01-22 8 The report of the Rembia Rubber Estates, Ltd f r the year to September 30 last, states that the net profit amounted to £4,951, as against £5.980 for the previous year, to which has to be added a credit balance of j£:!,888 brought forward. After the payment201 words
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Article198 1915-01-22 8 The London correspondent of the Times i>f India states that Lord Islington and bis colleagues are holding regular meetingß for the consideration in detail of the draft report of the Public Services Commission. Mr. (iokhale's return to India under medical advice before the work of the198 words
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Article33 1915-01-22 8 Advices received at Amsterdam from Berlin state tin', as a rrvj't of the pillage of the Klxims district tlie best brands of champagne are wiling in the German capital at 5*.. per bottle.33 words
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Article669 1915-01-22 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, Jan. 22, 1915. Messrs. Lyall aad Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning:— The quotations on Sterling Shares are only nominal. NOM. VALOI BOTIM. SlLtlBB. 2/- AUagar 1/4* 1/0 1 Anglo- Ja»a 2/9669 words
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Advertisement63 1915-01-22 8 Cure That Cough. When you have a troublesome cough, it oes not mean that you have consumption r thai you are going to have it. bat it doen uu that your lungs are threatened, and it jaat aa wull to be on tli« gate side and take baiu U :!».••>'63 words
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Advertisement42 1915-01-22 8 He who hesitates ia lost Maxim old, bat trae And yon mast not oount the cost Wbea you're feeling blae. Get to work on coaxh or cold, Be a pwift pure er; Root the bated foeman bold With WocdV Great Peppermiat Core42 words
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Advertisement282 1915-01-22 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS THE MAXWELL "25" FIVE-PASSENGER TOURING CAR, Fully Equipped. Price: 1,850. INSPECTION INVITED. Wearne Bros., Ltd., ORCHARD ROAD. ADELPHI HOTEL During Dinner TO-NIGHT, FRIDAY, a Programme of MUSIC will be rendered by a quartet from the PalUdium Theatre. DUTCH BEER ON TAP Good Eating. Good Drinking. Private Dining Room.282 words
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Advertisement103 1915-01-22 8 WILLISON'S CIRCUS AND MAMMOTH MENAGERIE EXHIBITS FOR A FEW DATS ONLY OPPOSITE KRETA AVER POLICE STATION. OPENING SATURDAY. JAN. 23. MENAGERIE OPEN DAILY 9 A.M. TO 9 P.M. CLERKS WANTED. 2 ezperienoed Cbineie Manifest Clerks, for about 2 weeks. Apply to Si ME Co. JM Ml oHn* Buchanan's "Royal Household"103 words
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Advertisement338 1915-01-22 8 Abdulia Cigarettes. ijgS^Jj^l The Cigarette "de Luxe." ft *f/ M Obtainable everywhere or Lftngss' \m hibbert, woodroffe l/FffTl wcAKTy specjausts JHljiL tun MMDaVV I lII ITCn liJffllM -r^*? ft v*h>** (■HIP nu uUInrANT, LIMIItU Haßn "jl!!!™ j^ jHEII (Incorporated in Enuland). P£jBil^sl?^°3jsf^slffi Kuala Lumpup, I v s I Federated Malny338 words
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Advertisement110 1915-01-22 9 PRATTS THE STANDARD MOTOR SPIRIT. Obtainable at WEARNE BROS., LTD. TYRE RE-TREADERS VULCAHIZERS The Eastern Tyre Company, No. 40-4, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. 10 I 25-1 "The Spirit of Old OUR "STURDEE" OFFICE CHAIR. Acme off Perfection. A Real Office Cbalr at a Real Low Price. $15.00 delivered to your office.110 words
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Advertisement248 1915-01-22 9 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Messrs. Kelly and w»ish, Ltd. Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Money Changer. Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel de I'Borope Money Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Messrs. Koh Co., Bras Basah Road. fbe Refreshment Boffet. Tank Road Railway Station. Moesro.248 words
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Advertisement462 1915-01-22 9 A good— Judge of Cocoa will tell you that VAN HOUTENS is the best COCOA. pure digestible delicious goes farthest. Get trie VAN HOUTEN Flavour at the Soda Fountain. 3TEUER SAILINGS. Ma Mi MESSAGERIES MARiIIMES Mail Lin*. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. HomwiiD. Outwabd. 1916 1916 Dambea Jan. 29 Chili462 words
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Advertisement337 1915-01-22 9 \the united glass bottle/ LTD.,/ \I LONDON. A I j I yr Sole representatives >v yr for the Far East /THE UNION TRADING CO.^V yr SINGAPORE STEAMER SAILINGS. STRAITB STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.. AND SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. An Express weekly service is being maintained by steamers of the337 words
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Advertisement493 1915-01-22 10 V u?m LARGEBT PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EABTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS mnA PROOREBSIYB. THE GR«TJMraiUfXABBUItt^CMP«YJJMITEa o> M-u^^oa *<>**, ~u»m. common to .-ok^ POT afi ptrootten, apiiy to A H. FAIR. MM— <!■< PUIKW. INSURANCE. »UTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED. Capital Subscribed... .l^,6oo 000 Amount paid up 600,000 Besorvo fund 1,600,000 Hbad Omca,493 words
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Advertisement267 1915-01-22 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ABBUR4HCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1882. Oiroot Government Suoepviaion, Government Audit. Polioies are "WORLiJ WIDE." and Non Foriutable Large Nat Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and ail ootstandiag claim*. Naw Buainaaa, 1918, 0ver.. .18,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. 4. H. CVANB, Manager,267 words
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Advertisement422 1915-01-22 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL •16,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS I Sterling 41,500.000 at 2/- •16,000,000 j Silver •18,00<M)00 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRBGTORS. Bon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq. I P. H. Holyoab, Bsq.422 words
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Advertisement446 1915-01-22 10 BANKIN6. ESTABLISHED 1899. THE BANK OF TAIWAN. LIMITED. INCORPORATBD BY BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.1 0.000,000. Capital Paid Up 8 750.000. Reserve Funds 3,790.000. President Kazuyostii Yagiu, Esq. Vice Pretidetit. Kojuro Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS lyetoshi Sada, E?q. Kyoroku Yamanari, Esq. Shingo Minami, Bsq. HEAD OFFICE:— TAIPBH, FORMOSA (Taiwan). BRANCHES446 words
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Advertisement864 1915-01-22 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. auction sale: Of ELEGANT WAX POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNIHRB, ETC, AT "DALVEY HOUSB," DALVEY ROAD, On Wednesday, January 27, at 3-30. Excellent rattan arm chair*, settees and table' waxp-lished teak hall xtand with mirror panel; Tery handsomely carved wax-polinhed teak sideboard with mirror panel; w»x polished teak864 words
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Article886 1915-01-22 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Ford Figures. The Ford Motor Car Co. (England), Ltd., of Trafford Park, Manchester, notify that well ovor 1,000 Ford cars have been sold since October 1, says the Motor Trader. It may be of interest to Ford Company's British agents to886 words
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Article69 1915-01-22 11 Papa," asked James, wouldn't you be glad if I saved a dollar for you I Certainly, my son," said papa, so deli K Xtu t ed at this evidence of budding business ability tbat he handed the youth a dime. Well, I saved it all right," said James, disappearing. You69 words
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Advertisement151 1915-01-22 11 BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KINO. WAYGOOD LIFTS ELECTRIC, HYDRAULIC HAND POWER FOR Hotels, Offices, Hospitals AND Public and Private Buildings. SOLE AGENTS: Central Engine Works, Limited, SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. THE HONGKONG ROPE CO. lEatabllihed 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF i PURE ROPE 8 STRAND CABLE LAID 4 STRAND i151 words
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Advertisement88 1915-01-22 11 Straight at It. There is no use of oar beating around the bash." We might as well oat with it first as last. We want you to try Chamberlain* i'ouijb Kemedy the next time yon have a cough or cold. There is no reason so far as we can see88 words
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Advertisement147 1915-01-22 11 FIRST In IMS-Foi«moit ever ilnoe. \P9Bk IMF *"3i i- W IMWIIiiuMMHMBj— BtOUNLOP TYRES ECLIPSE all others. 43, Robinson Road. Singapore. EN6LIBH HOME FOR CHILDREN. Happy borne offered, by English Ltdy ol position, to two or more children whose parents are abroad, in beautiful North Wales, Mild, bracing, sea and moorland,147 words
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Advertisement69 1915-01-22 11 LOST. The undersigned begs to inform the Public that he has lost a promissory note v»lae 14,503 made br Tan Sian Chin, Cbop Kiat Bee, in his favour, die 6th Jannary, instant Anyone returning the same to the undersigned within one month from this date only will ta M warded,69 words
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Advertisement26 1915-01-22 11 THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT, 167, Orchard Road. High-class furniture in Teak and Meranti, at lowest prices. Superior workmanship. Estimates free on application. 24 10 B ai-4-1826 words
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Advertisement479 1915-01-22 12 Marseilles Tiles "SWAN BRAND.' Large supplies due shortly. Orders now being booked. For prices and particulars, apply to the Sole Agents Adamson, Gilfillan Go., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WAUTS^ SITUATION WANTED. Hy a Japanese in any h a-elx Id capacity. Apply T. OUgashira, No. 96, Tank Road. mt 22479 words
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Advertisement330 1915-01-22 12 WANTS. COMMEMUL TMVEOEI OISENBA6ED. Britisher having done basinets throughout the Straits Settlement*, Federated Malay States, friam and Java, Eeeks engagement as Commercial Traveller. Excellent testimonials Apply Box 866, Stiaits Times. 211 211 MOTOR CAR WANTED. Two or fourseater, gcod ronning condition. Apply, s'.atiog full particulars and prce. R. b., co330 words
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Advertisement544 1915-01-22 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD ROOMS TO LET. Room* to let at ZETHNI) HOUSB. Apply at Nj 1, Robinson Road. 4 1 v TO BE LETI i tut-dUte entry. No. 74, Anson Road. Apply 1 1 Stephens, Paul Co. 4 1 n TO LET. No. 8, Cairnhill Circle. Apply to544 words
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Advertisement394 1915-01-22 12 WTIOEB. KIAM KIAT CO. 108 ft 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 431. Shipobandlen Government and Municipal Contractors, Estate Soppliers and Commission Agents. Bou Aobmts The Mnlcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multipiar Brand Hair Beltings. IT 808-IB EUCALYPTUS OIL (PARKER'S) can be obtained BOON SENG CO.. Ship-chandler*, Sail Makers, Estate Suppliers394 words
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Advertisement369 1915-01-22 12 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Philip Street GOODS READY IN STOCK NOW 14/1/15. 4,000 Krgs Hubbock's Coloured Pant Oil and Sundries, 11,200 lbs. White Cotton Waste, 3 COD lbs. latertion Cloth, 16,000 feet BaiaU, Leather and Hair Belting, 16,000 Assorted File>, 10,000 Gallons Dioinfecting Fluid, 2,000 Lengths Gauge Olawet, 80.C00369 words
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Advertisement476 1915-01-22 12 TO ADVERTISERS. As requests to make certain alteration* to advertisements, such as changes in sailing dates of steamers, often reach us too late to be complied with, we wish to refer advertisers and readers generally to the Notice to Adver litters which appears elsewhere on this page, particularly to the476 words
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Miscellaneous224 1915-01-22 12 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellane ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per font lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriagos, or Doathn, if not exceeding tour lines, 11 each inser ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8,12. Inch Scalb R»tbs are224 words
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