The Straits Times, 29 September 1915
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Title Section13 1915-09-29 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.915 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 29. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement193 1915-09-29 1 Ml HTi i i IGY-HOT BOTTLES. JARS, ETC. KEtP CONTEN 8 ICY-COLO 72 HOURS OR STEAMING HOT 24 HOURB. Pint Size: $6.50 f Pint Size:s 7.00 950 i Wsb- f Quart Size: 1 1 .50 Best Nickel Plate. I Best Nickel Plate. IHiIUB UJLWH 'l!i« 'lassfi U j r projects193 words
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Advertisement192 1915-09-29 1 ROBINSON CO. CASH SALE LEATHER SUIT CASES At Bargain Prices. British Manufacture. Made from best jjjk Hk Fitted with pair of leather, closed edges, Hjj Hj^H Nickel sliding nozzle well made and fin- I R,(Rvra ff^^"-*— -f locks, strong handle, ished. Lined Leather. QS ti^ 'f- *W Depth 7^ inches.192 words
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Advertisement9 1915-09-29 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. Soli Aobnts AOAMBON. 6ILFILUN CO., LID.9 words
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Article640 1915-09-29 2 I OFFICIAL ANALYSIS OF LAST 60 YEARS. Meaning of a Penny on Income Tax. Many interesting particulars of tbe trade and commerce of the United Kingdom and the condition of tbe people during the last 60 yean are given in a Board of Trade return. In 1851 tbe640 words
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Article192 1915-09-29 2 The no bat fashion is appetring in the streets once more. Even in the West end, and it is quite common to see women promenading with their hair neatly dressed, but without hats. Most of these women, however, are IVlgians. Abroad it is tbe rule for superior workgirls192 words
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Article58 1915-09-29 2 A telegram lias been received at the Nava Department in Tokio reporting the arriva of the Japanese emitter Asama at Esquimalt, Canaila, un the 4tb inst. She will be docktd at that port and undergo thorough repairs before her departure for Japan. The Asama went ashore at Turtle Bay some58 words
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Advertisement430 1915-09-29 2 c c: m c: Cr c: n^ Proteid-Phosphate SUPPLIES STRENGTH to the WEARY ENERGY to the FLAGGING CEREOCN -lucre**!* power of reonperation aftor illness. OBRCGIN— aids digestion. GtRIOIN -helps in period* of stress and worry. OIRIOIN i> entirely of British origin. ■O TRY CERBaBNttI Obtainable of all Chemists. ■lacks k«st430 words
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Advertisement520 1915-09-29 2 TO END SCIATICA nee mi too good to be true, does'nt it It is good to be rnrp, bat it's true, TOO. LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM soothed the stabbing, biting nerves Brings instant relief to pain and continued use brings permanent n-li.'f. Take a little in yoor hand and rub it520 words
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Advertisement388 1915-09-29 2 there's 'Purity and Vigouj IN EVi.RY DROP OF READ> Dog's Head Giniiness The TONIC ih. ctieers and soothes ar.ri doesn't harm. A simple nout ishing food of high m.duma value. NOTE.- The above DOTS HEAD Label is on every bottie. Refuse imitPttCMS. 3 "Id AEverywh': I NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY388 words
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Advertisement834 1915-09-29 2 NOTICES. FRASER AND HEAVf. LIMITED. NOTICK IS HKKKKY GIVEN that the for, on Svri.l Kb, t% on Sli ire Warrants to Boircr of this Company for tln< InVriui DMaVai docl .nd at tiio rnto of UJ piT o ut p»r arm. m, or tl 26 per nh«rc on account cf834 words
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Article995 1915-09-29 3 RIFLES AND BAYONETS BECOME OBSOLETE. Drawbacks to Trench System. "The trench system ban one thing to recommend it. It tidies things up a bit," writes Junior Sub in Blaokwood's Magazine to bacd by tbe last mail. For the first few months after the war broke out confusion995 words
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Article114 1915-09-29 3 The steamer Indrawadi on a voyage from the Far East to Bottton put into Colombo harbour on the night of September 18, fire having broken out in ber No. bold. All next day pumps were at work and by the Monday morning the fire was got well114 words
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Advertisement129 1915-09-29 3 THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS, LTD. printers PHOTO ENGRAVERS bookbinders ON ZIKC AND COPPER. ARTISTIC CHJNAWARE TEA ANO COFFEE SETS Ancieot crd MoJeru Table Hrqnicitt 8. Suitable for Lolotial and Korean use. A Oift from t.'e But. SOUVENIRS AND PRESENTS For any Season. Nauifroas deei^Dß from which to Select tbe Biet.129 words
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Advertisement297 1915-09-29 3 YOUR HAIR WILL LOOK BETTER Iwill U flaw. .0f,,,. .mnotW, I S,-ur(»u<] lonjrull will uiul'M-ir il 7O« tak. cr. of ,t ,/Lui g ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL, which will Presorrn, Nour-!i ml tli- r....t» wM mkMi IktlSaiSMM I N mir.ll Oil n, il, r H;,ir, i:,.. »,,,t of B wlncli cau»c«297 words
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Advertisement344 1915-09-29 3 [Debility! j) When you feel limp and washed out, weary a M and fatigued with no inclination for exertion U U your body is in a run-down condition— you are j 5 debilitated. You need something to put fresh 5 X 8° in'o you you need a fortnights Iron 'Jelloids344 words
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Advertisement483 1915-09-29 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. O o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. PSJI CHINA, JAPAN. PRNASU, CBYLON, IU3TRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT MBDITBRRANBAN POBTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON Through Bills of Lading iesood fox Jbina Coast, Persian <hilf Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or about— MAIL LINES HornwrirJ (for Bwropa). Connecting at483 words
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Advertisement522 1915-09-29 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. n.yTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A service it maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-aerew Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all the latest522 words
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Advertisement782 1915-09-29 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SI AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK For Kretay, Tringgaßa, Bint, Semens, Keiaatea, Tabal K&ngaera, Tnlnpia Patent, Biagora, Laeoa Kobseniui, Baadoa, Langsnen, Tain, Chutnpon, KobUk and Seagcok. Ova departure s a BORIBAT aept. SO Oot. 3, 8 p.m. a.a. PRACHATIPOK Oot. 4 6, 8 p.m. a. a.782 words
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Advertisement624 1915-09-29 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP GO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The Oompeato' steam r- »<e dedpa;oi!od frou Liverpool outward* tit Straits. Chios »crt J'.paa ev, ry ••ti'i aad from Japan homcwar^i fcr Locdra Amdtord'eni and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Matseilleti and Liverpool and for Marcaiiius,624 words
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Advertisement555 1915-09-29 4 STEAMER SAfLlftfi*. BTOOMVAART-MAATBCHAPPU STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBBVICI BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINOAPORB, BBLA WAN-DIM SABANO, COLOMBO POR7SAID tND QBNOA. Steamers are due on or tbnui Mm coder mentioned dates 1 Odtwabd Honwir. idlS 191f P. Juliana Oct. 1 Orotius O_-t. 2 Jan Pz.n. :o< d Oct. 18555 words
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Article836 1915-09-29 5 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning Singspote, September 29, 1916. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exohango and hare Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning:— The quotatioos on Sterling Share* are only nominal. Norn. Valci. Boybrs. Sbllbbs. 2/- Allagar 1/10 3/1 1 Anglo-Jar* 6/6 7/2/836 words
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Advertisement793 1915-09-29 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON LEITH B.c. Bloemfontein sailing on or about Oct. 5 For LONDON GLASGOW. s.s. City of Hankow due on or about Oct 30 For particulars as to rates of freight and passage, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agent*. 18-19 A RARE OPPORTUNITY NESW INTERMEDIATE SERVICE793 words
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Advertisement254 1915-09-29 5 RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes AND Channels BOLE AGENTS INDO MALAY CO., SINGAPORE. 8110 n RESERVE FORCE AND CIVIL GUARD ORDINANCE. 1915. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given tbat, in accordacce with the provision) of Regulation 8 cf the Regulations under the above oidioance, His Excellency the Governor has been pleated to appoint His254 words
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Advertisement274 1915-09-29 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. LINE Of test twin-aorew Mall Pasaeng«p Steamefa between Rangoon. Colombo, Sues, Port Baid, Marseilles and London. Proposed Sailing's for 1915 HOMEWARD, Departorea Arri B Steamer WORCESTERSHIRE 7169 DERBYSHIRE 6760 Oct. a WARWICKSHIRE 7976 Oct. 9 Oct. 1« HEKEFORD*HIRE 7192 Oct. 5 Oct. H Oct. 80 GLOUCESTERSHIRE 8124 Oct.274 words
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Advertisement148 1915-09-29 6 YOUR PIANO IS OUT OF TUNE Wtite— 'Phone or Send to M. C HUDSON (Latk ok Thk Robinson Piano Co I HE IB LOOKINO FOR SUCH AMD PUTS THEM RIGHT Cheaply and Thoroughly. Te l 1103 Sailors Homo Singapore 7 H I BROSSARD MOPIN r J DESIGNS AND <*&R*» t148 words
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Advertisement18 1915-09-29 6 LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO. RINOWNED FOB HIQH-CL.A33 PHOTOGRAPHY. THBBKrUBB ENSURING BEST RESULTS. Hivn your Photograph taken at our Studio18 words
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Advertisement544 1915-09-29 6 ROBINSON CO. T^SITO DAYS OP ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE SALE LATEST ADVERTISEMENT*. THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1868. In thi Scphiui Cocrt or thi Stbaits Sittlkmnts. SITTLIMINT Or SIXGAPOBI. In RaDkraptcy No. 171 of 1918 Re Chop Ch»i Heng Long. (Sim Liang Ton« a partner). NOTICE is hereby given, that the above named544 words
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Article133 1915-09-29 7 FIXTURES Vedne.tday, September 29. High Water, 111 a.m., 1.1 p.m. straiU Chinese W»r meeting. i him-,. Chamber of Comuaeroi 5 p.m Thursday, September .10. High Water .2 15 am 181 M P. and O. homeward iu;i.l i louch, 4 p.m. "rlda v October I Hiyh W»tor :».W133 words
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Article256 1915-09-29 7 Te-DAf. Bat 1 1 hU Men* I p-u MfM I I"" M.-ian I I'cu Malacca. I. Swfttonbmm ami I Ipili I pa nf KMMM llo;-k Lee 2pm an. Amoy MM 8 II ny Klii'Du 2pi i I'i-uatiu aii' l CM ■Mm] mails for liuil.au Japan > pm256 words
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Article220 1915-09-29 7 Tho m.iil trains from Singapore for the north sMM link Kjvl station daily at 7 a.iv. and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 p.'u vti i ly. Tli through exprefw to I'enang yes Kuala L'liupur at h a.m. daily, arrivin at Penang at (I/J:l p.m. tho220 words
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Article127 1915-09-29 7 The I', and O. outward mail steamer Novara is clue at Penang at 6 p.m. on Friday, October 1. She may br expected here at H a.m. on Sunday, October 8. Our attention baa boon oalled to tbe fact that our arrival* in London art) much behindFT - 127 words
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Article106 1915-09-29 7 Latest Arrivals British. Name Date of Arrival Remark*. Itai Naiu 23 9 IS Inner Koadn Anjou ii Hong Wan I sultaua Hock Kong AiD|{ II '"u .1 Hm I .co Hock My. Una' ChcaDH mm* Kd K II I roaria 29 9 16 Abbotuford M Muar Sri WDnysoe106 words
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Article282 1915-09-29 7 Outward. The following paiseDger bookings to the Malta are taken from the London anil Chin Express. It nhonld be understood that, in MM instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subst^tu nt to the issuance of this list in London: Per282 words
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Article162 1915-09-29 7 FINANCE AND COMMERCE EXCHANOE. siMtii'OKi, Sbptimbib b, 1816. On Lomdom Bank 4 m/s 21* j. Demand 2,*-f, Private 8 m/t V{ On India Bank T. T. On Honokoho.. Bank d/d i 2 On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 992 On Java Bank T. T. 18P^ On Japan Bank d/d 111J Sovoreipis buying162 words
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Article176 1915-09-29 7 vSSei Buyer 8 Uera 10 10 Ampui 6.G0 6.60 1 1 AyerWenR 0.86 C.4S 10 10 Helat 200 2.10 10 10 Kanaboi 0.75 0.85 10 10 Kinta Association 7.00 41 41 Kinta Tin 1.14.6 1.17.6 41 41 Labat Mine* 8.7S 4.26 10 8.25 Malayan Collieries 8.00 dig 2.50rii* £1176 words
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Article617 1915-09-29 7 J" ne 3 Buyers. Sellers, Value a. 2/- AUkUtu 1/0 41 41 Anglo-Jav» A/S 6/9 3/- 3/- Anjjlo-Mfcl&j 8/- 9/2/- 3/- BatangMaJaka 1/1 1/3* 41 XI Batn Ti-a 2.5.0 2.10.0 2/- i;/- Bekoh 1/5* 1/74 £1 £1 Bnkit Kajang 1.12.6 1.16.3 £1 £1 Bnkit Lintang 2.15.0 3.0.0 2/- 3/-617 words
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Article125 1915-09-29 7 Buyers. Seller* 41 £1 B. Smelting Co. 7.11 1.15 XI 41 Pref. 1.4.0 1.5.0 6/- 6/- Blectrio T way! 2,8 8/10 10 Fnux» Jk Neave 60.00 64.00 25 '26 Hammer Co. 60.00 85.C0 100 Howarth Brakioe 35.00 100 7%Prel. 96.00 100 100 Kati Bro, Del. 80.00 10 10 Maynard125 words
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Article39 1915-09-29 7 United Engineers 8% 11,*****0 low Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £860,000 norn S'poreMunicipal 6% 11,878,000 norn S'poro Municipal 4i% of 1007 •1,000,000 norn Spore Municipal^"*, of 1900 91,000,000 ion S'poro Municipal 4% 'i.000.0T0 10%d:l Spore Municipal 4% i!3O0,O0O B%di|39 words
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Advertisement10 1915-09-29 7 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Core Is. M,10 words
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Advertisement280 1915-09-29 7 L.ATRSI ADVEKTISEMtNTS. SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. FUR UON'GKONO, SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI. The Company's Steamer YEDDO, 4,652 tous, J. M. Kenitrom, Commander, will be despatched for tbu above ports on Tuesday, October j, at about 4 pm. For rates of passage, apply to AKAMSOX, GILFILLAN k CO., LTD. AgentH.280 words
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Advertisement238 1915-09-29 7 WHY NOT TRY Hs^Ala^afSkV N5 A COOL AND FRAGRANT SMOKE. Sold by HIGH-CLASS DEALERS EVERYWHERE. BPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. THE THEATRE ROYAL NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, HAS CDfTfUCTEO WITH THE UNIVERSAL FILM MMU-'ACftJRIN} GO. For the Sole Exel.isht Righi ol t-xli biting all tbeir wonderful productions which ncludt tbr Famous Universal Setialx B238 words
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Advertisement85 1915-09-29 7 North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT! PRESENTS- TO-NIGHT!! An Absorbing Drama in 3 Part* OF* PINE CREEK CAMP A ReaiUtic and StDsatioosl Msn cf Lcve, Adventure, and lncnmiuatioa praduood amidst the Loiminx District of the Hack Woodn of Florida. An Eclair Fascinating Social Drama i THE IN 3 PARTS. TellinK a Sensational85 words
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1025 1915-09-29 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. THE FIRST BIG BLOW. With his genius (or phrase making, Mr. Winston Churchill declared at the beginning of the war that MM task of tbe Allies was to pulverise I'nmsian militarism." It sounded boastf'il at the tin-e. yet it represents necessary action if tbe1,025 words
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Article30 1915-09-29 8 An ollicei of the White Star liner Adriatic reports that tbe submarine which sank tbe Arabic was captured by the British and that her crew are now prisoners in England.30 words
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Article25 1915-09-29 8 Owing to retrenchment 1,700 valuers, technical assistants and clerks, who had been employed in connection with Mr. Lloyd George's land valuation scheme, bare been dismissed.25 words
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Article37 1915-09-29 8 At tbe Ipob Supreme Court on Monday, Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward delivered judg ment against tbe Tronoh Mines, Ltd., in respect of a tutu of 91,100, in the case of Low Loam Bok versus tbe former.37 words
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Article44 1915-09-29 8 Malacca's olnntcer Committee for tbe purpose of electing by ballot those wishing to become members of tbe Malacca Volunteer Kirtes comprises:— Captain W. M. Siuie, Pte. H. M. Darby, Pte. J. Hancock, K. E. Smi.l,. Pte. T. W. Main, Pte. A. B. S. Morton.44 words
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Article14 1915-09-29 8 Tbe Klang Civil Guard, which was formed last week, has a strength of 82.14 words
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Article16 1915-09-29 8 The Nippon Yuson Kaisha are adding two 7,000 ton vebttels to the Bombay and Calcutta runs.16 words
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Article22 1915-09-29 8 It is stated that the Japanese Navy Department has in contemplation building a new submarine with a tonnage of more than 600.22 words
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Article30 1915-09-29 8 A German company formed to manufacture food pills for soldiers, one of which was to be equal to a meal, has become bankrupt after spending several millions of Government money.30 words
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Article29 1915-09-29 8 French revenae returns for August are £2.000,000 below those of 1913 and £2,800,000 above those of 1914. Stamp duties and other revenae arising from business transaction are steadily rising.29 words
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Article40 1915-09-29 8 In most Burma districts oxen seem to be replacing buffaloes for ploughing. They are generally believed to be less liable to disease in the districts bordering on Siam where buffaloes are cheap and plentiful, they are still largely used however.40 words
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Article52 1915-09-29 8 The French mint is accepting gold, jewels and keepsakes for the melting pot. Tbe volume obtained in this mannor, although slight, will help to swell the volume of gold in the vault of tbe Bank of France, which the correspondent of tbe Daily Telegraph describes as a solid cube extending52 words
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Article57 1915-09-29 8 Private D. V. Steavenson, Hongkong Volunteer Reserve, was, on September 21, sentenced to fourteen days' detention for insubordination by refusing to go on duty at the German Prisoners' Camp when requested to do so on September 12. The sentence was read to accused in front of the Corps on parade57 words
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Article70 1915-09-29 8 From the letter of a Shanghai lady who is in the war nursing service at borne we take tbe following paragraph 1 hope you are all Mill noiklug for MM MMM M IkUM are badly needed. But don't, for heaven's sake, waste time on garments slit and tied with tapes70 words
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Article70 1915-09-29 8 Lloyd's returns of vessels lost during the first quarter of 191 "> show, that one Japanese steamship, Taisei Maru, of 840 tons gross, foundered three Hyon Iku Maru, 726 tons, Oyama Maru, 2 01 1 tons, and Sein Maru No. 8,606 tons were wrecked and one other, Matsasbima Maru, 99270 words
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Article71 1915-09-29 8 A telegram received by tbe Viceroy of India from the Secretary of State of India says: The French Minister of Marine reports that a squadron of seaplanes from Port Said has bombarded the Cbekall're (Tchekuler?) bridge which constitutes an important passage and elsewhere. Tchekuler is in Asiatic Turkey about 20071 words
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Article76 1915-09-29 8 |On the demand of tbe officers and engineers of the Bombay and Persia Stuain Navigation Company, Ltd., and the Arab Steamers. Ltd.. of which Messrs. Turner, Morrison and Company are agents, these companies have agreed to grant them a thirty per cent, increase on their monthly pay and fifteen per76 words
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Article82 1915-09-29 8 A private report received in Shanghai from Hingbua, Fukien, says that the followers of the notorious bandit Huang Liang, nicknamed Emperor Sixteen or Yellow Wolf," whose crimes bave been re ported in these columns and whose reported death is still not verified are now gathering on the famous Tiger Hill82 words
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Article100 1915-09-29 8 Issy S'.uith describes how he won the the Victoria Cross, protesting that be had done nothing. He bandaged a wounded sergreat under heavy machine gun tire, and carried him uphill to tbe reserve trench 250 yards distant. On the way he passed Lieut. Shipster wbo was immediately after hit in100 words
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Article103 1915-09-29 8 A statement by the Hon. Sir Koginald Craddock laid on the table regarding tho number of Colonials employed iv thn 8 Ml ment service in British India showed that in all there were 67 Colonials in the Govern ment service, of whom 10 were from South Africa, 16 from Canada,103 words
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Article120 1915-09-29 8 There was an all ray on board tbe Moamur Ban Pob Ouan yesterday which resulted in three men having to be taken to hospital. Tbe matter was mentioned in tbe third police court this morning when tbe magistrate post poned bis enijuiry into tbe facts for ono week. The accused120 words
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Article375 1915-09-29 8 Towkay Loke Yew, C.M.G., was sovnntv years of age yosterday. He keeps in excel lent health and is as active us many men of fifty. The Hon. Charles Alfred Lister, son and heir of the 40th Lord Kibblesdale. who was a professed Socialist, has been killed in375 words
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Article109 1915-09-29 8 The Chinese, Teh llok Kirn, of Chop Hock Cbooa Hean I'ress, Macao Street, whose trial before Mr. Justice Karnshaw at the MMH was concluded yesterday afternoon, was found guilty on three charges relating to the forging of Chandu Monopoly labels and he was sentenced to five years' rigorous109 words
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Article214 1915-09-29 8 The mail brings news from Mr. 11. A. Ironside, of tho Straits Trading Co., who was at home when the war broke out, straight way joined the army and has been bard at work ever since. He is now in France. Hi-. experience as an officer214 words
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Advertisement161 1915-09-29 8 LETTER FILES MADE IN ENGLAND Superior to and cheaper than German-made files of similar design. 14-&, Oollyer Quay. TARANTULLE 2*^|flH9K^ THE NEW AND POPULAR Fop tropical wear -5-'^" In three qualities: |TARANTULLE| *™"> ARO S«« onmr an SrivrJqf ryitw ynniTW without H M t TBBJB _R* SUPERFINE JOHN little's I161 words
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Advertisement213 1915-09-29 8 FOR 4 NIGHTS ONLY. ••Ommu aM Tkartaay, ttth JOth Sipt ■Ml Frlmy Md •aturda». lit Ind Oct MTNE'S POWERFUL A«u TMMUIN KTECHVE ■MM AT THE ALHAMBRA Ttw PloiiMr BlMmatafptßh Thaitr*. latch Road Second Show, at SIS p.m. TIM Fimoui Sliuth Hound Strict THE CLUE OF THE CIGAR BAND IN S213 words
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Advertisement12 1915-09-29 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6, 7 and 11.12 words
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Advertisement311 1915-09-29 8 Property Sale. The following Singapore propertirH t» luug ing to the estate uf Low Kim I'uu^, deceased were disposed of by auction at Messrs. i'owell and I'o.'s Kale-room yesterday after noon -Land in the. district of Si tubawang, area 22 acres, 21 poles, Htatutory yrant *****, yearly i j nit311 words
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Article2583 1915-09-29 9 GERMAN DEFEAT, i Allies Still Pushing Forward. Wounded Soldiers Reach London. Their Accounts of the Battle. KlOnR'« TfLBORAM*. London, September 27. Ad "th.-ial n >t. commends the moderation andco ilniH« with wHcii Frenchmen reiv> 1 tin' -'i .•<•■-,. 1 1 HKys that thin indicates the strength of their2,583 words
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Article90 1915-09-29 9 (From Ocr Own Cobrbspokdbnt.) Penang, September 28. A large concourse of people witnessed the Volunteer inspection by Brigadier General Ridout, C.M.0., on the padang. Major Adams commanded a fall battalion of Volunteers and two companies of Sikh police. General Ridout was accompanied b; l.'apt. Hooper, and the Resident90 words
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Article65 1915-09-29 9 TONE REPORTED QUIET. From Our Own Correspondent. London, September 21. The r.ondon robber market is very quiet, prices showing little change Fine Sheet 2,3 to 2, J Crepe 2/8 2/4 Hard Para 2/8 2/4 Interims dividend* have been declared as follows: Straits Rubber 7J per cent., Sapumalkoude65 words
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Article574 1915-09-29 9 Mr. E. H. S. Stanhope and Miss Lorna Lever. On Monday, at St. Andrew'* Cathedral, tbo marriage took place bctwoen Mi. EJward Henry Scudamore Stanhope, only son cf Captain the Hon. Kvelyn and Mrs. Stanhope, of Hereford, and grandson of the late Earl of Chesterfield, and574 words
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Article277 1915-09-29 9 A passenger, a native of Boulogne, who was on board the mail steamer Magellan which arrived here on Monday, gave a correspondent an impressive detail of a visit he recently paid to Arras. The once lively city, he said, now presents a deserted aspect, and looks277 words
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Article88 1915-09-29 9 The following Hongkong weddings are announced to take, plic. shortly -Rev. J. I>. Fullerton, of Yunnanfu, to Miss M. S. Ronager, of Stiaukiwan Road Mr. H. S. Bennett, 50, The Peak, to Miss Audrey Gladys Holmes, of 8, Queen's Gardens, Hongkong Naval Surgeon Maurice l'loye, of Saigon, to Miss Violet88 words
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Article2311 1915-09-29 9 INNER MEANING OF THE RUSSIAN RETIREMENT. The Zeppelin a Military Failure. (From Oub Own Corrbspondrnt.) London, Soptomber Russia still retreats and Germany and Austria pursue, but the retreat does not degenerate, and tho pursuit in beginning to suggrst loss of power. One has become cbary of2,311 words
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Article394 1915-09-29 10 Thrilling Experiences OK Socotra. As already announced in our columns, the MM. ste'.uier Kuphrate, on a voyage from Saigon to Marseilles, ran ashore at Socotra on the 1 2th inst. The Eupbrate had been on the Marseilles Haiphong run In many years. She was last in394 words
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Article65 1915-09-29 10 The Consul General of Japan at Calcutta withe* it to be known that the Government of r ormosa will hold at Tailioku (the capital of the Island) the Fornioaan Industrial Kxhi bition fiom A]. n! 10 to May 9, 1910, and that the exhibits of reference ...iick- li.nu British India,65 words
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Article939 1915-09-29 10 (FkoM A O.RKKSI'ONDKNT.I Bangkok, September 30. The British Legation having notified ail import firms that they must send the marks on their packages of goods in for inspection, as well as a statement whether they are expected to arrive via Singapore or Hongkong, it is anticipated that939 words
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Article130 1915-09-29 10 The British Medical Journal gives some interesting conclusions by Dr. George Davis of the University of the Philippines, as to the connection between the prevalence of cancer of the cheek in those islands and the almost universal habit of chewing betel leaf. Tbe betel leaf, we are told, is130 words
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Article44 1915-09-29 10 Dr. Atkinson, formerly P.C.M.O. in Hongkong, has been Commanding Officer of the Military Hospital which lias been established at the Richmond Workhouse and Infirmary, near the Star and Garter. On August 18 ho was gazetted temporary major in the Koyal Ai my Medical Corps.44 words
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Article802 1915-09-29 10 Beautiful Poland Torn By Fighting Forces. Russia and Germany are divided at present by a desert, a no-man's land, for that is what the formerly prosperous part of Poland, now occupied by the Germans, has become since the fatal August days of last year. It is therefore802 words
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Article292 1915-09-29 10 A large gathering of Mohammedan students, attending the Uaftles and the Anglo-Chinese Schools, assembled at the Moslem Society and Library, Serangoon Road, on Monday, the 27th inst., tv form a literary section of the society. There were also present in addition member* of the society. Mr.292 words
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Article878 1915-09-29 10 (From A CoRnKsHONiiKNT.) Sourabaya, September 2:i. The Governor-General has refused the request of Graiuser Brinkman for pardon from tho death sentence passed upon him in connection with tho murder of the native woman Aisa in tho grounds of the Chinese cemetery at Batavia. As stated in last878 words
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Article81 1915-09-29 10 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Friday, October 1 Wkdnksday, Ski'Tkmbbh 2'J. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. 4.80 p.m. Balestier Hange 5.X.8.(V.) ■|.l-5 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.H. Veterans Co. n Chinese Co. Thursday, Skftimukr 80. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Chinese Co. S.V.C., N.C.O.'i F'kimy, Octobkb 1.81 words
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Letter448 1915-09-29 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tiim s. Sir, I notice that at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday last Dr. Fowlio asked a i|iiestion as regards a plague of flics at Katong. This is news to me. 1 am living there and have448 words
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Article482 1915-09-29 10 Previous Adverse Balance Eliminated. The report of the directors of the Nelluiay Rubber Co., Ltd., to be submitted to the shareholders at the fifth annual BMMnI meeting of the company, to be held at the registered office of the company, Downing Street, Pcnang. on Monday, October I.482 words
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Article77 1915-09-29 10 Mr. G. J. B, Saycr, a well known Hongkong resident, died on tho 19th inst. The late Mr. Sayer, who was S'J years of age. had been in Hongkong a quarter of a century. He was originally in the service of the Naval Yard as officer in charge, of admiralty77 words
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Article52 1915-09-29 10 A teli gram to Bombay from the .lamsaheb of Nawanagar, better known as Prince Kan jit Singhi, dated I iber 4, states:—"My general health excellent and have rapidly n .-.,v.n lln m neidi ut and effects of operation. Glad to inform you am able to leave hospital to morrow, aoasideri52 words
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Advertisement220 1915-09-29 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS Attention is drawn elsewhere to the return of the MiHMw Aileen and Doris Woods, who have: had a sines of great successes with their cabaret entertainments throughout the Malay Peninsula. They are reappearing at Raffle* Hotel to morrow evening and will present an entirely new programme. The220 words
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Article630 1915-09-29 11 Curate's Device lor Saving Famous Picture. Having despoiled Belgium of all the works of ait that could conveniently be transported into thr Fatherland, state* a Paris correspondent, the Germans have bethought them mlvea of posing an prottrtors of artists, and have ordered tbe hanging anil placing of630 words
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Article179 1915-09-29 11 QUEENS WORK FOR WOMEN FUND. Mi- 11. C. liarnard, Kuala Lumpp- desire* »j acknowledge tbt following contnr .Uodi>: -ly acknowledged •l."<4;i OHU MM Mi;.. I < II >i.\ •>. Mrs. 1 ..I.H MM lluly) 10 Mr. and Mr*. T. U. Harvey 10 0.M.1. (Julyl 1 COLLI' T Kl> li\ M».H.179 words
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Advertisement45 1915-09-29 11 Man wa-ita bit little hen; bc'ow, Hut uota that little long, it lit ii bMbM t > > i j">y Acurug tin fcltdaouii l! mug. Itjt if I')' :iU long h!e rojoy, An i b tr in cold, weure, T inn h niiiHt take tbe remedy I45 words
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Advertisement739 1915-09-29 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GRAMOPHONE WANTED. Oamophone, Rood oondition. late model, Ho den* inferred. Full particnlars to X," 1 o Stiaiti Time*. •299 110 ENGINE DRIVER WANTED. Wanted, Burai-ian or Native Boßite Driver tnd fitter to take chtrgo ot and ran a M) B.H.P. Hrrnsby Suction Oas Engine md plant in Burm*.739 words
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Advertisement531 1915-09-29 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. One Word! MOUTBIi] IT MEANS The Perfect Piano ASK FOR PRICES. Terms arranged to suit all purchasers. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. lINGAPOmt PREMIER THEATRE MHIRD 10*0 S!»G»PORE I PREMIER THEATRE Revival of ths Greateat of all Detective Sepias. An adaptation of one of a Collection of531 words
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Advertisement174 1915-09-29 11 ABDULLA TURKISH CIGARETTES ~t y Brand. 100'g. 60s. 15' a. 'IM J£jj£, No. 11 Special $9.10 1.10 068 Yenidjeh Mahalla $2.75 1.4S 0.75 OBDULLVft fyCs lJ^ No. 5 Special $3 OO 1.80 0.86 •iMf lOSO STUUT. W«B0a» OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. RAFFLES HOTEL Thursday, September 3Oth A Special Dinner at 8 p.m.174 words
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Miscellaneous24 1915-09-29 11 Tin c-U--. in hygiene was taking an < xaiMiu* What wiiulil you do if tli<- mom wan stuff > nd hoi wa» out' of the i|U»«tio—24 words
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Article1741 1915-09-29 12 TREMENDOUS BATTLES DAY AND NIGHT. High Praise for Troops. A U-li «iani from London, dated Aoguit 25, hUUicMr. Anhmea-1 Hartlitt, the official British I'ruM correnpondeot, in describing tin NMI battle* at Suvla Bay and Anscac. statca Wink- the Dew landing wan btin« Rucoemfally carritd oat at Adularta1,741 words
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Article229 1915-09-29 12 V.C. AS SLACKER Amusing Encounter with 4 Clergyman. Seaman Sampson, V.C, a Dardanelles h"rn, on his way from Aboyne, Aberdeen shire, to Carnoustie, his native town, met with an amusing adventure, which is told in the Glasgow Herald. He was in plain clothes in a homeward bound train. His battle229 words
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Article192 1915-09-29 12 The Astronomer Koyal in bio annual rep irt states that the sun, moon, planets, and lundaiueutal stars have been regularly uhaerrtjd. mid 12.4(10 stars have been cata logued, and a working catalogue has been prt'pand containing all the stars in the list which transit at192 words
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Article736 1915-09-29 12 THAT WORD COLONIAL." Briton' the Best Word To Express Unity." A correspondent writes to the Financial News as follows Owing to the war, we have been spared tbe sea-serpent and tbe giant gooseberry this year bat in order that the silly season shall not be entirely lost a discussion has736 words
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Article298 1915-09-29 12 4 Child's Poem to Her Father In France. An article on Playing with Children appeared in The Times of August 11 Some days later the writer of the article received a letter from an officer at the front, enclosing some verses written by his ten-year-old daughter and298 words
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Article980 1915-09-29 12 Colonel McCay's Luck Among The Bullets. A remarkable story of Colonel J. W. McCay, leader of the 2nd (Victorian) Infantry Brigade, in its heroic attacks on Gaba Tepe and Cape Hellt h, in Gallipoli, and apparently a man with a charmed life, is told in980 words
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Article147 1915-09-29 12 A season of opera in Knglish, under the direction of Mr. Thomas Beecham and Mr. Kobert Courtneidge, will open at the Shafles bury Theatre at the beginning of October. The repertoire for the first six weeks of the neason is as follows The Magic Flute, The147 words
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Advertisement364 1915-09-29 12 Eau de ColognE f There is no WMt r,,d connection bihee.n C,>lo,jn, 51 ami Eau de Coloijne than thtft is betiteen (ienmuiy U ami Herman measles. I'h, name, in fact, has otili/ historical interest. ME t Htm <>i the imjrcdients, except the spirit, rai d produced in Coloijne or amjuliere364 words
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Article531 1915-09-29 13 "IDOLS IN THE ARMY. The Revived Popularity Of Charms. An old campaigner of the rank and file who was shown a letter on Idols in The Times pointed out that the belief that certain things bring good or bad luck has always prevailed in the army. Formerly, says The Times,531 words
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Article536 1915-09-29 13 Philippines Merchant Marine Advocated. Mr. Jobn M. Switzer, Vioe President of the Pacific Commercial Company, the Manila agents (or the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, when asked for further information and comment regarding the sale of the big linen, said I We have nothing farther on the536 words
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Article39 1915-09-29 13 salving of the cargo of the I', and O. steamer Nubia bas been begun by the purchasers, bat the vessel is not being dismantled, since the speculators hope that when the cargo is removed she may be towed off.39 words
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Advertisement56 1915-09-29 13 HIGHEST-GRADE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS. KEROSENE DEVOE'S two brands. SYLVAN ARROW. BENZINE— PRATT'S MOTOR SPIRIT. LUBRICANTSOILS GREASES FOR ALL PURPOSES. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF N.Y. SINGAPORE BRANCH. oq o g o k 5 r I n% f°l l|ii I I f 111 30 m II? I l» O H Z O W56 words
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Advertisement249 1915-09-29 13 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 10 JC±*S t 4,fe&s* a %>&**\ ana to THE MUNICIPALITY ißf^©J@jSl GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE. V^^J^y JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and F. M. S. AUCTION SALE TUt QTANiIARii I IFF Of VALUABLE FRBBHOLD LAND249 words
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Advertisement502 1915-09-29 14 a* Famihv sff Plimtt, Lira Inbdranob is worth 100 centi on thk dollab. WUAT O7JEXKR PROPIRTY IS? THE BREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. MM* imil Wln.h-t^ M.I.SS »l> t-m°~> LOMOOM OFFICE. SB. Old 4ewry, 80. «OO eaeseivsa wttk tea tsflassM Otsit ef Bsglaad, and eompUas wtta tha Britiab Lite502 words
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Advertisement304 1915-09-29 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. S. J. HOWB, Manager. BUAROIAN ABBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONOON. Subscribed Capital 4)2,000.000 Total Invested Funds £*****,000 Annual Income .41,100,000 Tbe undersigned, Agents for the above Oompauy, aie proparod to accept fire and Barthquako risks for short period*304 words
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Advertisement445 1915-09-29 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL M 116,000,000 RBSBRVB FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at 2/- 116,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF OIdCCTORS Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Bsq IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq. G. T. M.445 words
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Advertisement419 1915-09-29 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY KOYAL CHARTBR Paid up Capital n 00,000 Shares ot 420 each 41,200,00 c Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKBRS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., Tho London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,419 words
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Advertisement681 1915-09-29 14 INSURANCE. Established 1874. THE ORIENTAL '>"><"*» <« Indu. GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. ASSBTS exceed $28,000,000. ABSOLUTE SECURITY. Tbe Company has deposited $200,000 with tho Straits Oov. rnmt nt and lian complied wi:b the rtquirements of The Life Axmirancu Compan es Ordinance (1914) S.S. Profit* to Policy-holder* at laat681 words
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Article849 1915-09-29 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Glare Headlights. Tin question of the danger of glare headlights in Colombo continues to occupy the attention of motorists and others in that city. Seen by a Times of Ceylon representative, Sir Stanley Hois said that the most unfortunate fatal accident849 words
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Article225 1915-09-29 15 New Zealand Pluck in Gallipoli Peninsula. There is a story of an unknown New Zcalan der which should go down to posterity, says tlie l Vntral News Hpecial correspondent with the Mediterranean bxpeditionary Force. The Htory was told me by the chief scout of the New /ealanders,225 words
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Advertisement278 1915-09-29 15 In the ordinary type of poppet valve motor engine three different kinds of cylinders are used, thus: fl h~r "P VALVC-IN-HEAD TYPE i In the famous Valve in Heal Motor all the gas is i xploded directly behind the piston, just as all the powder is exploded directly behind the278 words
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Advertisement12 1915-09-29 15 For (hildrens Hacking Cough at Night Woods Great Peppermint Core I. 6d.12 words
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Advertisement364 1915-09-29 15 4. B Dunlop, Eaquiro. WHY ON EARTH should the demand for Dunlop Tyres always exceed the supply, unless your fellow-motorists have proved to their satisfaction that Dunlop covers and tubes are practically and financially the safest proposition Our output is huge, and ever growing, and yet^ like Oliver Twist, the364 words
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Advertisement446 1915-09-29 16 A. B. MACK AY S S THE ORIGINAL J5 LIQUEUR WHISKY. y*-"'^s. As supplied to both Houses of VCf^T^KV Parliament. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS. fs£* £ffl*n Boto Agents: |gg ADAMSON, GILFILLAN T\X^k)\ AND COMPANY. LIMITED. v Singapore, Penang and Malacca. WANTS. BECONO-HANO MOTORCARS WANTED. Waiilul, 4 motorcars of any446 words
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Advertisement330 1915-09-29 16 ARTICLES FOB SALE COBOWIT MiOUHDI FM MU From wclitrroira for particularand pricos, »,id :t i. v Sifl»:i Estate or f Viet aH Mavfl 117 MOTOR CAR FOR SALE A Regal live seater UDdoralung car for sale in good running otdc. A; ply Box No. 64, Strait" Times 289 29-9 FOR330 words
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Advertisement536 1915-09-29 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD FURNIBHED BEASIDE REBIOENCEB TO LET. BBLINDA udJUANlTA.ta'etraroistMd. Apply No 9, Mt. Ropbir TO LET Compound House No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply GUTHHIB A Co Ltd 19-B a OFFICES TO LET No. 1-A, Raffles Quay, let and 2nd Floors. .\pply GUTHRI3 h Co. Ltd 14-13 v536 words
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Advertisement616 1915-09-29 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. KUALA LUMPUR BUIIOIM TO LET. Central premises in Pharmacy Building. Apply The Pharmacy, Kuala Lumpur. 19a 80-9 TO LET Houses No 7, Chancery Lane. Apply to CHINO «BNG LBB 00., Auo- oiitira 18 11 a TO LET. Furnished sea-side residence, Maftking No. 14, Tanioog Katoog.616 words
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Advertisement463 1915-09-29 16 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Phillip Street. GOODB READY IN BTOCK NOW, 14 915. 8,000 Kegs Hubbuck's Colutirtd Paint, HCO Kegs Hubbuck's White Zinc Paint, 500 Kegs Hubbuck's White Lead Paint, 6CO Kegs Hubbuck's Red Lead Powder, 800 Drums Hubbuck's Boiled Linseed Oil, 100 Drums Hubbuck's Raw Linseed Oil, SO463 words
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Advertisement532 1915-09-29 16 KIAM KIAT <& CO. 108 ft 109. Market Street, Telephone No. 421. Sbipchandlers (jtovernmeot and Muoioipa Contractors. Kctj.tr Suppliers and Cote mission Agents Sou Aqbmts The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Bost Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. M 80-8-16 NOTICE. Strayed from R^uio, Cluny Koad, tbe residence of Mr. Harold Latham, ONE532 words
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Miscellaneous237 1915-09-29 16 Straits Xbimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBh Miect Jace oos wants of evury description aro ijsert od at the prepaid rato of tl pel tout lines for on lor two insertions. N jtioet ot Births, tfarciagoe, or Deaths, if not exceeding fjur line, fl each ipseitioa For p.p.o. cards, uu page 8, $2.237 words
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