The Straits Times, 23 October 1915
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Title Section13 1915-10-23 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.93« SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 23. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement196 1915-10-23 1 M 1 v i I I HI L- Ku THERE IS NO ADVANCE As yet in the price of Sledge Brand Milk. THEREFORE SLEDGE BRAND MILK IS NOT ONLY THE FINEST OBTAINABLE BUT IS ALSO THE MOST ECONOMICAL ASK FOR SLEDGE BRAND ondensed Unsweetened Milk Natural Sterilised Milk. SOLE IMPORTERS:196 words
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Advertisement81 1915-10-23 1 ROBINSON CO. Ladies' Department NEW GOODS CONTINUALLY ARRIVING Evening and Dinner Gowns, Voile Frocks, Sunshades, Voile and Lawn Blouses, Shadow Laces, New Lawn Collars, Chene Ribbons, Millinery, Embroidered Voile Flouncings, Pique Skills, Sports Coats. WHO DOES NOT KNOW THE GREAT OLD WHISKY DISTILLERS JAMES MUNRO SONS. LTD.. OF DALWHINNIE. BGOTLAND81 words
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Advertisement32 1915-10-23 1 I JEFFREYS PILSENER BEER. Soli Agents: AOAMBON, 6ILFILLAN CO., LTD. A SAFE TIP! CALL ON A FRANKEL ft CO Complete House Furnnhera VICTORIA STREET (EBTABLISUKI) 1887). Fop Good Goods at Correct Prices.32 words
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Article1206 1915-10-23 2 NCIDENTS OF WEEK'S FUTILE AIR-WARFARE. Terrorism Which Does Not Terrify. On September 10, tbe Press Bureau announced tbat at the request of Sir John Simon (Secretary of State for Home Affairs), an impartial observer has described the effect of a recent Zeppelin raid on the London district. Sir1,206 words
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Advertisement298 1915-10-23 2 CEREGEN Proteid- Phosphate SUPPLIES STRENGTH to tlxe WEARY ENERGY to the FLAGGING CCRKQEN- Increases pow<r of rosuperation after illness. OBRBGEN-aids digestion. OBRCOKN— helps in period* ot itres* and worry OBRBOKN— in entirely of British origin. BO XRY CEREOENMI Obtainable of all Chemists. Stocki kept BRtf Samples wppll*d to trad* bj298 words
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Advertisement427 1915-10-23 2 THE BHORT WAY TO HEALTH. When you are ill and looking tor the way to beoome well, tod can dp', afford to Uke tbe wrong road. In tbe futile jjurnty your bealtb may beoome loxt tor ever. If you are exhausted and breathleo* through anaemia, renumber you n*-od etron^tr blood.427 words
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Advertisement613 1915-10-23 2 NOTiCES. NOTICE. I, the underpinned, Lim Cbi Seng, bave acquired the business carried on under the style of The Htao Store at the Hotel de l'Burope Baildings, as from Ist October, 10 5, as from which day al 1 debts do« to the business should be pad to me and613 words
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Advertisement710 1915-10-23 2 NOTICES.^ THE JERAM KUMTAN RUBBER ESTATE. LTD. LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES. NOTICB is hereby given that tho following ci rtifieatos for shares in tho above Conipwy are alleged to have betn loxt. Certificate No. 606, fcr 250 Htiarrs Nob. *****1 to *****0, inclusive, regibtured in tho name cf Tan Koe Hoo,710 words
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Article1200 1915-10-23 3 IE AFTER LINE OF GUARDIAN SHIPS. Visit to Grand Fleet. We reprint from The Scotsman tbe following interesting extracts from an article by Norman Maclean describing a visit to the I Grand Fleet: A veil of diaphanous haze hang on the I near horizon as, at1,200 words
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Advertisement156 1915-10-23 3 Made in Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION b, READ BROTHERS, Limited aaktoiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness SOLO EVERYWHERE. ORDER IN FAMILY PACKAGES C. S. MOH. IMPORT AND EXPORT COAL TAR MERCHANT. 36-14. Orchard Road. Fon: dod 1897. Ord nary and K. fined Cot>< Tar, Pitch Coal Tar (hiavy Uu.-lo b'«t f.156 words
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Advertisement438 1915-10-23 3 Acute Kidney Disease. fiaj Stout* caused kten agony. Completely Curt* at 82 by Dr Cautll'i TaWttt, the "^■••"rßlsiOitt KMlMffy. Mr. de Ore;, an old gentleman (82), of 2, CUftou-terrac*, yuue ii street, tiparkbroolc, Birmingham, England, »ay«:— "A few yaaM j«i I Uvan to have a gnawing pain across my back.438 words
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Advertisement369 1915-10-23 3 RINGWORM SPREAD WEB MLR HEAD Screams Were Awful. Used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. Now Completely Healed. ."Fatrhuhne," Hallburton Kd.; St. MargarWs no-Thames. Middlesex. Eng.— ."About June. 1913, I noticed a little red i^^ patch on my I'ttle boy a head mJ*£^i\ whl < h afterwards began to Ht"-**-^! Set369 words
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Advertisement99 1915-10-23 3 LATEX CUPS Samples and prices on application to LEE KIM SOO, 1. Change Alley, Singapore. Telegraphic Address: LEEKIMSOO ai7c aoiie BY EVERY TEST i'^islmiiiiTT/iiar^^- ußi^\ 1 W=J=^ 67. CECIL STREET,^^^# r S I N OAPOR E W THE BEST HIGHEST-GRADE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS. KEROSENE! DEVOE'S two brands. SYLVAN ARROW. BENZINE— PRATT'S99 words
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Advertisement508 1915-10-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN. BGTPT MBDIT3RRANBAN PORTS, VLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for Vbina Coast, Persian Gall Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Sinnapors oa or about MAIL LINES Hot. -mari [ftr Burvps). (Connecting508 words
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Advertisement523 1915-10-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London under mail oontract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all523 words
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Advertisement796 1915-10-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringgsnu, Bisat, Semcrak, Kelaataa, T«l al Bmtnara, Telupia, Pitav, 8 agora, Ltcoa, Kobsamai, Basic Langsuen, Taku, Ohnmpoa, Kollak aad baa^kok Qua Oapartup* a.a. PRACHATIPOK Oot. 25 Oot. 27, S p.m. a.a. ASDANQ 28 SO, 3 p.m. c.c. VUOALA796 words
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Advertisement635 1915-10-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP GO. LIMITED. AND 6HINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The c i^asJes' steamers are despatched from Livurpool outwards fcr tbe Straits. China and Japan every week and from Japan homewardi lor London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles,635 words
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Advertisement589 1915-10-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (STBAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBRVIOa BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTBRUAM VIA SINGAPORE, BBLAWAN DBU SABANG, OOLOMBO, PORT.SAID. GBNOA AND LISBON. Steamers are doo oa or -tbout thj nodementioond dates I Outwibd HoaawA« ISIS 1014 Rnmbrandt Oot M PrinsesJulianaOct.Bo Oranjo Nov. 12 Jan P/n. Coon Nov. IS Vondel589 words
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Article970 1915-10-23 5 STEFANSSONS DISCOVERY OF NEW LAND. "Of Considerable Size." Vilbjalmnr Stefansson, the famous explorer, publishes in the Daily Chronicle a stirring personal narrative of his recent expedition in Arctic regions. When, in September, 1913, the Karluk wag lost, he nays, the problem arose how the main purpose970 words
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Article127 1915-10-23 5 The stcry of bow a carp, weighing 13J1b., wan landed in an umbrella is told in the Fishing Gazette. Mr. Ivor W. Durston writes:— My brother, Mr. Jack Durstor, caught the carp at Bason Bridge, West Somerset, recently. Immediately on hooking it ran off n. irljf thirty127 words
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Advertisement513 1915-10-23 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. "ELLERMAhT LINE. For LONDON GLASGOW. a. s. City of Hankow due on or about Nov. 7 For LONDON HULL 8.8. City of Manchester due on or about Nov. 12. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agents 1812 n HENDERSON LINE513 words
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Advertisement416 1915-10-23 5 TELUK ANSON RUBBER ESTATE. LIMITED. DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND ANO NOT ICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKB NOTICE is hereby given that a First Interim Dividend of 5% has been declared by the Directors on account ot thj year ended 81st December, 1«15, and notice is also given that the416 words
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Advertisement31 1915-10-23 5 9 HO I o E I o mm o IP i 1 1 |o I i LU I -a £?»l B ma* sgoswzo g« o« o g k5 o x o31 words
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Article737 1915-10-23 6 Prices Quoted la tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, October 23, 1815. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and hare Brokers, issue tho following list of quotations this mommy The quotations on Sterling Share* are only nominal. NOM. ALCI. BCYIR9. SILLIES. 3/- AUagai 1/0 3/- 1 Anglo- Java 6/9737 words
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Advertisement65 1915-10-23 6 THIS is the Sodawater which has made Singapore famous. WLJk kNj: F*J J it y 1 FRASER k NEAVE, LIMITED. KumiMinjtonic ***** Apowerfutpic&meup&tojiyoii/eet I random weak or out of sorts. Driws out feirer. Repairs waste debility firy<,r*lonl 9 IyM,OY fi^rmo^uhml HomHaMrrtoris fane* I Ml1 lllM Storks. kejit and samples supplied65 words
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Advertisement268 1915-10-23 6 RATHBOURNE DAIRY FARM As several Tricycles similar in shape to those from this Farm are to be teen moving about tiie Town s .llio K miU, the I'oblic are oantioned a K <icst bolievinß that tbe milk is from this Farm or that they ha .v any con'neotion with this268 words
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Advertisement221 1915-10-23 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. North Bridge Road. BY SPECIAL REQUEST SATURDAY MONDAY 2 NIGHTS ONLY. ANNETTE KELLERMAN IN NEPTUNE'S DAUGHTER A Universal Masterpiece Production IN 7 GORGEOUS PARTS It starts promptly ate. lS p.m. This is without donbt the Greatest and most Stupendous Prodcction that Singapore221 words
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Article112 1915-10-23 7 FIXTURES Saturday, October 23. High Water, 10 1;! a.m.. 11 1 pm Singapore K-i •<•■«, thirl day. Sunday, October 24. liKti Water, 10.U7 a.m ILM pm M. M. homeward mail Mf K. I. outward mail expect. I Monday, October 25. -liKb Water. 11.1 a.ra. Lecture by II112 words
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Article265 1915-10-23 7 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. To-DAf. B*tn I'aliiit Man i pai Malacca. I. Swcttcnbam and I'cnany Klang 2 pm Minim and NHi Muk Canton 2pm ->• miiilau 2 pa' Sri I 'a tana 2pm M. Lan Medusa 2 pui ilnnyknui; ami ~>watow V. Spilbcrf^en 3pm Selat I'rtniljaut;, Beagkalis, siak and I'akan Harm'265 words
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Article211 1915-10-23 7 i kfl trains from Singapore for thtm I'inU Kill MM daily at 7 a.m and 7 p.m., arriving at Kmla Lumpur m. and 6.45 a.m., rospocti^ely. Th" through express to Finang leaves Kua'a Luuipur at 8 a.m. daily, arriving at I'enanu at aJI p.m. the same day. The211 words
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Article98 1915-10-23 7 ml* from Europe by the B. I. packet Bkma are expoctod by tram to ■§> Correspondence will b< ria-ly BM I \:\< ry about 11 a.m. .in. l homeward mail atoanior Malta i:. it lift Hongkong and may be ex|» >t lOa.iu. on Weunes day. Hi.- Hth98 words
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Article113 1915-10-23 7 . Oar attention h»s boen called to the fa t ■hat our arrivals in London are much behind "<hose published oltowhero. Our rale is to <ive arrivals only when they are officially -eported in the Post Office notices, and no atcr date tlian that printed above has b>'t<n113 words
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Article56 1915-10-23 7 SINGAPORE SHIPPING. Latest Arrival* Name ,1 KemarkH. Hai Nam Hock Canton Abbotsford Mataram Brisbane Shinon 'l^i KhenK Mena Aing Hio Hock Hye Huat Cbeang Hock Eny II Hock Tew Hock Oan Sri Muar Kaka Pcrak UMa Hong Bee Hum: Liaa Sri WooKoee 22 1015 2SIO-1S Inner Koadi No. a'whaH Inner56 words
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Article542 1915-10-23 7 Sunday, October 24, 1915. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Jl-t Sunday after Trinity.— 7 a.m. Holy Communion 745 a.iv Holy Commanion a'horali: 915 a.m. Matins and Litany; 4 p.m. Children'b Service sbO p.m. Evensong and Sermon. >:. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines.— 9 13 a.m. Holy Communion 8.15 p.m. Evensong and Sermon.542 words
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Article139 1915-10-23 7 EXCHANOE. SINOAI'ORB, OCTOBRB '23, 1016. On London Bank 4 ni/«. -'/-It Demand 2.4/, Prints Bma ouu "rl™teBm 1"• 2/4« On India ..v Bank T. T. 1761 On Hongkong...Bank d/d il j OMSHAN 8HA1...8«kd/d °"J^ BankT.T. 187* On Japan Bank 112 Sovereigns—buying rate 18.64 India Council Bills last139 words
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Advertisement11 1915-10-23 7 Kor I lin.uic CUeat i >iu|>iamt«, it Peppermint Care U. M.11 words
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Advertisement82 1915-10-23 7 OSAKA SHOSENKAISHA Osaka mercantile Steamship Co Ltd i, KOBE BOMBAY LINK. l'be Comptoj uitmtaioi a regular cargo •erviee with «i Hteanierg calling at Moji Yokkticbi. H jnijkoD^, Singapore, Port Swetttuhaiij. I'i)o*di{, Colombo aod Bombay, and od tbu leUrn vuyafcb calling at Taticorin, »inj(»jKj.<. lluat-^ouK and Moji Fop Port Iwattanham, Panting82 words
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Advertisement113 1915-10-23 7 SMOKE "SHADOOF" EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES (CORK-TIPPED) $1.25 per tin of 100. On Sale at J. LITTLE CO., LD. ROBINSON CO. KELLY WALSH, LTD. "AVANCE CRUDE OIL ENGINES (TWO CYCLE TYPEI. TYPES: Vertical up to 320 B.H.P. Horizontal up to 38 B.H.P. Portable up to 26 B.H.P. Marine up to 138 B.H.P.113 words
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Advertisement260 1915-10-23 7 PHEASANTS in excellent condition. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. WOULD YOU IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH? II we give jou the neceneary instructions Here is the proposition. Send for a copy of the KAMSHASTRA. We shall send it free and even post paid yon will save260 words
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Obituary80 1915-10-23 8 Wn-.— On October -l->. at No. 3, Tank Road, Mary, dearly beloved daughter of .Mr. and Mrs. Wee Cheng Soon. Interment at Bidadari Cemetery, at :i.30 p.m., to-morrow, tbe 24th inst. Messrs. Tan Soo Hock. Tan Soo Gbi and Tan Soo Lock beg to return their warmest thanks to80 words
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1110 1915-10-23 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY. OCTOBER 23. THESE ANXIOUS DAYS. Certainties are bearable even when they take tbe form of misfortunes. While Russia was beaten back mile by mile, and Poland was being devastated, people set their teeth and hoped the Germans VouM go far enough to meet the disaster which1,110 words
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Article10 1915-10-23 8 On September 30, »54,448,548, Straits Currency notes were in circulation.10 words
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Article59 1915-10-23 8 The tm, 11. O, IV ile will leave Singapore uu I i t i-ember 22, handing over bis duties to the Key. R. V. 11. Hume on December 20. The Rev. Mi. liurne came out to Singapore two years ago fin tho staff of the Singapore Diocesan Association and has59 words
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Article19 1915-10-23 8 Mr. G. \V. Bryant is to be a police magis tratc. assistant District Judge and a Coroner for Penang.19 words
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Article15 1915-10-23 8 Assize Courts will be held at Singapore and Penang, on November 2 aud 1, respectively.15 words
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Article20 1915-10-23 8 Tbe F.M.S. Railway Institute, Kuala Lumpur, is considering tbe advisability of starting a Volunteer unit in connection with the Institute.20 words
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Article30 1915-10-23 8 Miss Daisy Irving, a Coliseum actress, had arranged to kiss every recruit in their march through the streets of London, but at the last moment the War Office forbade it.30 words
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Article28 1915-10-23 8 The Cathedral Monthly Paper for November has been issued and, like its predecessors, contains many features that will appeal to readers, the parochial notes being of especial interest.28 words
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Article31 1915-10-23 8 Tha Rangoon Municipality are applying to Government for a 41 per cent, loan of ten lakhs, repayable when they can raise their own loans in tbe open market on reasonable terms.31 words
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Article31 1915-10-23 8 The military authorities in France have forbidden tbe organisation of special trains or any other collection of transports to take travellers to tbe scene of battles in the neighbourhood of Paris.31 words
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Article34 1915-10-23 8 Prince George of Greece, who is married to the daughter of Prince Roland Bonaparte, has telegraphed to his brother, King Constantino, urging him to do bis duty towards Sirbia and declare war against Bulgaria.34 words
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Article36 1915-10-23 8 A Civil and Military Ga/.eite cable says i Prince Rupert, of Bavaria, is making frantic appeals for reinforcements, but realises that ho is fighting a lost cause and is subject to fits of violent extreme depression.36 words
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Article36 1915-10-23 8 It is stated that the Chinese and Japanese pavilions of the recent International Exhibition at Semarang have been bought by a wealthy Chinese there and they will be CJnvcrtel into an Eoglish middle boar iing S-'bool.36 words
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Article43 1915-10-23 8 A farewell concert to the Hut. 11. G. Ptile, who is resigning his duties as house Master of St. Andrew's House on October 31, is to be yiven at St. Andrew's House on the evening of Friday, October 29, commencing at 8 o'clock.43 words
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Article48 1915-10-23 8 Referring to drink and the war, Mr. Leif Jones, M.P., told the North of England Temperance League at Newcastle that he had reason to know that the King and (,»ueen were disappointed that the lead they gave in good faith to the people was not more widely followed.48 words
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Article42 1915-10-23 8 The American Admiralty have been confirmed in their belief that capital ships have not lost value and the proposal to increase their submarine and decrease their Dreadnought construction has for ever been crushed. America will imitate British methods of protection against submarines.42 words
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Article49 1915-10-23 8 Under the provisions of the Societies Ordinance, 1909, the "Nurul Am Football Club,' tbe Penang (1915) Club, the Che Hng Club, tbe Babul Etisan Association and the Young Men's Moslem Association have ceased to exist, while the Young Men's Literary Association is called upon to furnish proof of existence.49 words
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Article62 1915-10-23 8 The French Minister for War has put at the disposal of farmers the territorial troops and men in the depots who are unfit to go into tbe fighting line. Permission has also been granted to men in tbe trenches to return to their farms during seed time, and while in62 words
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Article69 1915-10-23 8 Among the suggestions to be made to tbe Legislature by the Economic Society of the Philippines is one that the sum of 925,000 gold be publicly offered to the inventor of some means to rid the Philippines once end for all of the locust pest that has bunlcuetl it for69 words
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Article65 1915-10-23 8 Mr. Sarre, representing Messrs. Barr and Co., auctioneers, Ipob, sold by auction, on Wednesday, at Teluk Anson, the Kuala Bidor Rubber Estates, which have been abandoned for nearly two years. There were a large number of bidders, and from the upset price of 910,000, the bidding was fairly brisk up65 words
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Article68 1915-10-23 8 His Excellency the Governor has appointed tbe following officers to be members of the board appointed uader the Mohammedan and Hindu Endowments Ordinance 1905, for Sicgapore The Municipal Engineer, Sing* pore, vice Mr. R. Peirce tue Collector of Land Revenue, Singapore: and Mr. C.I. Carver, vice Mr. li. Ball. The68 words
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Article75 1915-10-23 8 An East Coast correspondent reports that the weather aloug the coast has been exceptionally fine lately with a smooth sea, but there is every appearance of an early break up for tbe worse, the N.E. monsoon being about due. In consequence, feverish efforts are being put forth to gather in75 words
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Article101 1915-10-23 8 Jatiudra Mohan (Jhosc, Deputy superintendent of Police, Criminal Investigation Department, Calcutta, who went to Mywensingh in August, was shot dead on October after dusk. It is reported that men went to his house when Jatindra waa conversing with his wife aud five-year old boy. Tin Utter was hitting in his101 words
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Article410 1915-10-23 8 Mr. .lohn Turner and his family art expected out in Mir Straits early next year. Mr. K. Walker has been appoiutr I member of the Pilot Board, Singapore, iv the place of Mr. 11. W. llucklaml, rtNigm.l. Mr. J. \V. Campbell has been appointed to be a410 words
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Article76 1915-10-23 8 We are asked to inform those who so kindly contributed to tho above fund that the total subscribed was 9207, which sum was handed over to Col. Garrett. As arranged, Mrs. Wcods and the Misses Woods an entertainment at the barracks on Monday the 18th inst.. which76 words
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232 1915-10-23 8 The Key. .1. S. Nagel presided last evening at the opening of a new course of lectures under the auspices of the Hdhaiu Literary Society. There was a large audience, including the Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng. The lecturer was Mr. A. W. Still, and his232 words
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Article256 1915-10-23 8 There are some uiishiu^ lioltM m local history which Dr. llanitsch is very anxious to supply, but for that purpose public attsis tance is essential. There ix in Rallies Library a practically complete tile of tin Singapore true l'ress for the yearn during which it256 words
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Advertisement142 1915-10-23 8 EGYPTIAN "TROPHIES" CIGARETTES Manufactured from the cry best leaf tobacco, pure, ripe and fully matured, carefully blended to produce a uniformly mild, full flavour with the natural fragrance and aroma of a perfect Tobacco. CH. COUROUCLIS tft CO. CAIRO (EOYPT) Bole Agents s CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND CO- EASTERN PRESENTS FOR142 words
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Advertisement113 1915-10-23 8 FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. Fridaj md Saturday, October II and 23 AT THE ALHAMBRA The Plonear Clnimatotnph Theatre, Beach Read. SECOND SHOW, at 9.1S P.M. AN EDISON FEATURE PHOTOPLAY The Hanion Brothers' Famous Speotacle FANTASMA IN S PARTS. Adapted fr:m the well-known work of tin same name. THE LATEST PATHE'B113 words
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Advertisement11 1915-10-23 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 8 and 11.11 words
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Article2348 1915-10-23 9 GREECE AND SERBIA. Anxious Questions Arise. THE MURDER OF MISS CAVELL. Fierce Indignation in Britain. Rkutkh's TblbobaM Lnndou. October 21. An I ili.iu Us* Council was liclii last week by tin King. General Cadorna and some of tin Royal Princes, including the Duke of the Abru//i, whose proaonoo2,348 words
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Article127 1915-10-23 9 Riltkr's Telkuiuxh. LondoD, October 21, 7.45 p.m. Apprehensions in certain quarters of a landslide against General Botha in the South African elections are dispelled by the first returns, showing that tbe Unionists and the Bothaites are doing well. The feature so far has been the large Unionist127 words
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Article87 1915-10-23 9 iFkom Ocb Own Cobbbspondint.) Kuala Lumpur, October 22. In the Kua'a Lumpur Civil Ouard, Mr. E. M. Baker has been elected Commandant and Mr. J. A. Robertson second-in-command. In connection with the F.M.S. Auxiliary Hospital, Sir William Taylor writes to Sir E. L. li rock man announcing Capt.87 words
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Article64 1915-10-23 9 (From Our Own Cohkisj'ondbst.) Penang, October 22. To celebrate Trafalgar Day, the volunteers held a smoking concert at the Drill ball, where the crossed British and French flags were the feature of the decorations. Capt. Hamilton, adjutant, presided and in an eloquent speech gave the toast of64 words
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Article37 1915-10-23 9 (Fbom Oik Own Cobkkhpunoint.) London, October 22. Interim dividends announced are Grand Central 5, Rani 4, and Rembia 6. Tremelbyc declares a final oi 30 per cent. Kubb. r is tinu at I T-37 words
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Article1047 1915-10-23 9 THE SUSPENSION OF ENTRANCE EXAMINATION. Filling The War Gaps. Rbutib's Tblkobam. London, October 20, 9,45 p.m. In the Ilju-se of Lord-, iv cjmmittee ou tliu Indian Civil Service Temporary Provisions bill, Lord Macdonnell, after deploring any avoidable departure from the competitive system, gave it as his opinion1,047 words
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Article376 1915-10-23 9 Selections for To-day's Meeting. Tbe scratching)) for today are comparatively few, none of tbe bnuu eliminated, so tbe dividing up of tbe several lotM seems to have given satisfaction, more or less, but we cannot understand Nick being placed in tbe better class and given practically tbe same376 words
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Article127 1915-10-23 9 in accordance with the provision of reyu lation 18 of the regulations under the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Ordinance 1915, it is notified in the Ua/.utte that U.K. the Governor has appointed Lieut. Colonel A. N. li. Qarrott, T.D., 4th (Kind's! Shropshire Light Infantry,127 words
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Article2291 1915-10-23 10 GREAT BRITAIN'S HUGE WAR BUDGET. From Our Special Correspondent. London, September 34. Was there ever such a Budget I Was there ever such a cause? Was there ever such a levy of the sumptuary laws Wm there ever such a debit For the country to defray In2,291 words
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Article463 1915-10-23 10 News of the Contingent at The Front. The French Legation at Bangkok furnishes interesting details of tbe Frenchmen from Siam who are at the front. Amongst the 70 reservists, most of whom left by tbe P. and O. Syria on August 4, 1914, three have been killed,463 words
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Article297 1915-10-23 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. The value of a distinctive bran 1 or name is everyday being more and more recognised by the leading business houses. Amongst the latest to adopt a distinctive name is the well-known Singapore engineering firm of Messrs. United Engineers, Limited. In future the word luiteers, designed in297 words
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Article83 1915-10-23 10 An inhabitant of Bruges, who bu escaped to France, describes the life under German rule in Belgium. He says that German offi ocrs occupy tbe honsea of the aristocracy, which have been ransacked and stripped of all their treasures. Tbe people generally keep indoor*. The few cafes83 words
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Article1239 1915-10-23 10 ACCOUNT OF THE INtUGURAL SESSION. Cordial Speeches. An account of the opening of the Court of Appeal in Johore is published in the Government Gazette, furnished by the Chief Justice to the Governor. We reproduce the report of the proceedings below Report on the inaugural session of1,239 words
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Article319 1915-10-23 10 The Exploits of Dr. Dumba's Messenger. Who is Aicbibald, tbe American journalist, who is mentioned in connection with the A ustro German plot which has just been uncovered, to foment strikes in munition factories in tbe United States He is James Francis Jewell Archibald, of Washington. He was319 words
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Article273 1915-10-23 10 Some months ago Messrs. Robinson and Co. discovered that they were being systcmat ic&liy robbed in a most barefaced manner. Mr. S. G. Hacker, who is employed in the store, for some reason became snspicious of the boy who brought his tiffin down each day, and, when273 words
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Article130 1915-10-23 10 The installation meeting of Head Lodge was held at tbe Masonic Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday evening, when Bro. K. T Cummins was installed W.M. for the ensuing year. Wor. Bro. 11. Kedfc&rn Shaw was the Installing Master. I.l' M Wor. Bro. H. RedfearnShaw; S.W Bro. H.130 words
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Article23 1915-10-23 10 Play in the American tournament at the Ladies' Lawn Tenni Club will take place on Tuesday and Thursday, the :26th and 28th inst.23 words
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Article67 1915-10-23 10 Tbe Postmaster of Brisbane received a telegram from tbe Harbourmaster at Thursday Island, on September 28, stating that temporary repairs to the steamer MutUh which was stranded at Bramble Cay, hod been completed. Tbe vessel was practically not leaking. The salvage pump would re main in position on board, and67 words
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Article1087 1915-10-23 10 Minutes of Last Meeting At Batu Anam. Wo have been supplied by the Serretary of the North and Central Johore Labour Federation with particulars of a meeting held at Batu Anam Rest House on October 1, when there wire present Messrs. 1.. Buyers, W. B. ''ampbull, R.1,087 words
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Article619 1915-10-23 11 SINGEI DURI ESTATE. Annual General Meeting At Shanghai. The fifth unmial general meeting of tho Snngei Uun I lubber Estate, Ltd., was held at Shanghai on October 7, when Mr. V. Moyi r preside!, and the other directors present wire IVre I Salloti and Messrs. Hugo Reiss and S. S.619 words
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Article45 1915-10-23 11 I it. l.utisa.lly balll.-.! Eta I lir wint to N<v York for tho nhesnal- <>f Mi i>l.»y. H* Imiujliut of nl .|Uc»tionH on U>pic» of the day M Loti raptifd that bin mind I tli. Ori<u'., an>l that he took uu mu.ribi in modern atlaira.45 words
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Advertisement249 1915-10-23 11 SINGAPORE VOUNTEER CORPS. I'ro^rarome of drills, etc., for week ending. Friday, October 29 KHAV, OiTnllKU 23. 2 p.m. Fort Silono M L 2.80 p.m. Balestier lUuiji SRE (V.) U> MM '.'4. 7a.m. Drill llu.ll S.V.C, N.CO.s 7.30 a.m. Fort S.loso S.Y.V Balt-nticr lUnt{o S K.E.(V.) MuM<\Y, O> I"HKIi Vl. 6.15249 words
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Advertisement467 1915-10-23 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET. FURNIBHEO OR UNFURNISHED LBTCOMBB.No 6, GiUtead Road. Apply ko D. Blmhw, c/o HacdelsvtreeniKinu Hollaed, 8 b, Malacca Street 2»10 POSITION WANTED. By experienced Commercial man, aa Secretary, Accountant, Works or Office Man isjer excellent testimonials. Apply to Box No. r 6, Straits Times. 28 10 10-11467 words
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Advertisement356 1915-10-23 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Oance IVl^jiSsic^ when played on •HIS MASTER'S VOICE" B"^ s>^^^^^M^ J .sTf^sT J^*^^ Call or send I < >r latest Cataloijn,*. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. DE VILLIERS THE MABTER ILLUSIONIST OF THE A6E. AND COMPANY OF VARIETY ARTIBTB IN HIS MOVING THEATRE On Beach Road, OPENING356 words
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Advertisement247 1915-10-23 11 HIBBERT, WOODROFFE CO., LIMITED (IMCOBPORATKD IN BNOLAND), Wine Merchants. No. 3, Clarke Street, Kuala Lumpur. 6& 7, Jalan Raia, Klang. 7& 9, Station Rc9d, Ipoh. 127, Birch Road, Serembtiz 3, Union Street, Penang. I'ii'Y List M application. RAFFLES HOTEL To-Night To-Night!! Special Dinner »t 8. FOLLOWED BY The Misses AILEEN247 words
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Article1553 1915-10-23 12 CURRENT YEARS INCREASED CROP. Prospects of the Company. The sixth anuual ordinary general meeting .Miatra I'ropcittary Rubber I'lanU tions. Ltd was held on September 14, in the council room of the Rubber Growers' Association, 38, Eastcheap, EC, Mr. P. E. Horvey (chairman of the company) presiding. Th. Chairman1,553 words
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Article2321 1915-10-23 12 1914. November I.— State of war witu Turkey is officially announced. 5. German China Station squadron sinks the British cruisers Good Hope and Monmouth off Valparaiso. 7.— Kiaucbau surrenders to Japanese and British. 3,500 German prisoners. 10. German cruiser Emden destroyed at Cocos Island by Australian2,321 words
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Advertisement253 1915-10-23 12 "Rhinoceros" Brand Cement 20,000 Tons Were uiod by tip John Airda in tho conit ruot ion of tha new docks at TANJONG PAGAR 125,000 Tons ARK BEING USED BY THE ADMIRALTY In the conmt ruction of Rosyth Naval Bass. The Best and Biijgest Contractors all over the irorlil an using253 words
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Advertisement313 1915-10-23 13 Unftgers Singapore Commercial Success nowadays is only achieved by the policy of Satisfaction to Clients." For some time past we have been looking for some means to express the policy to be followed by this Company, and to assume some distinctive mark that shall stand and be recognised as a313 words
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Advertisement498 1915-10-23 14 Peace. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFIOB Winoho.fr Hou... Singapore,, LONDON OFFICB. 32. Old J.wry. K.C. The Company has «2O 000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with498 words
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Advertisement304 1915-10-23 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PUNS. BUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. S. J. HOWB, 14 Manager. BUARDIAN ABBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. Subscribed Capital 42,000.000 Total Invested Funds 40,360,000 Annual Income .41,100,000 The undersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to accept fire and ■arthquake risks for short304 words
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Advertisement448 1915-10-23 14 BAWKIIItI I HOMGKOMfi AMD SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL ...•16,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,500,000 at 2/- 116,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 •88,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors •16,000,000 GOURT OF DIRECTOR*. Eon, Mr. D. Landale, Chairmaa. W. L. Pattenden, Bsq., Deputy Chairmaa. 8. H. Dodwell, Bsq P. H. Holyoak, Bsq. Q. T.448 words
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Advertisement557 1915-10-23 14 I BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTBfi Paid np Capital in 80,000 Shares of «M each £1,200,000 I Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.U00.000 BANKERS I Tbe Bank of Bngland, The London City and Midland Bank. Ltd., The London County and Westminster557 words
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Advertisement756 1915-10-23 14 INBURANCE. CAPITALIZING himself is never thought if by tbe average man, who is a far greater a«s» t than the t-tocb, animalx and bonnes he posnesees an 4 wbo c e protection from untowird contingent sis his fi-st conßideratcn. Vi-t he overlocki •elf protection and because of it broken homes756 words
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Article928 1915-10-23 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Engine as a Brake. Tbe following is taken from the Commercial Motor: We have frequently reminded owners and driven of petrol-propelled vehicles that the engine is useful as a brake. The degree of braking effect that can be obtained increases928 words
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Article165 1915-10-23 15 Influence of the War on Blood Pressure. According to experiments made by Dr. A. Moutier, an account of which was read before tbe Academy of Sciences, arterial circulation is deeply affected by the war. All persons returning from the front are found to be suffering gentrally from radial165 words
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Advertisement190 1915-10-23 15 SAXON GARS The Saxon is a Genuine Motor Car of Two-Seater Capacity. A quality car designed to carry two people in comfort and to carry them farther on less money than any other Motor Car built to-day. The following is a short specification of the Saxon M o tor: 4190 words
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Advertisement13 1915-10-23 15 For Children's Hacking Coagh at Night Woods Cir. at Peppermint Core I*. 6d.13 words
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Advertisement274 1915-10-23 15 MICHELIN TYRES For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles are recognized as being Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. BUY STELASTIC TYRES PUNCTURE PROOF! NON-SKID! Bole Importera i INTERNATIONAL TRADING CO. "Tfc potted F^ 15 V AMETIES. E gW^ I ALL MUCIOUS AND APPETISING JL«# MEATS. I CAME, MAM,274 words
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Advertisement44 1915-10-23 15 GRAND CLEARANCE SALE ONLY ONE WEEK MORE. Comprising Indian, Chinese Japanese Silk Ooods, Silver Ware, Oold Jewellery, Damascene Ware, Tea Sets, Etc. DON T LOSE THIB OPPORTUNITY. FURTHER REDUCTIONS. Inspection Cordially Solic ted. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL COMPANY, INDIAN BILK STORES, 66-57, High Street. Ph')N1:1««. 34844 words
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Advertisement411 1915-10-23 16 Marseilles Tiles "SWAN BRAND." For prices and particulars, apply to the Sole Agents i Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. VACANT LAND WANTEO. In Stamford Road of Orchard Road. State price p»-r k| It. Land, c o S'rait« Times. 1810 v FURNISHED HOUSE WANTEO Wanted, furci?h(d bouse411 words
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Advertisement373 1915-10-23 16 fO BE LET OR SOLD OFFICES TO LET No. I*, haffloo Qi»;. Ist and 2nd Floors. Apply GUTHBIB Co Ltd 1413 a TO LET. No. 84, Robinson Road, entry November 1, Apply E. Si'as. No 8. Prince Street. 8 10 o FLOOR 10 LET Tc let, Sad Floor, No I373 words
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Advertisement542 1915-10-23 16 TO BE LET OK 80LD SEASIDE REBIDENCEB TO LET BELINDA zt Jl'4M" A W >«t fcfsfcbed tpply No S M; Scnhu 1 5 10 LET. Frum Sst Novembet, (D). Institution Hill. Apply to Lee Cheng Van k Co. 16 10 v TO LET Compound Hodrc No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply542 words
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Advertisement521 1915-10-23 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT&CG 108 ft 100. Market Street Telephone No. 421. Sbipebandlera. Oovernmect -.nd Munieipa Contractor?.. Estate Suppliers »dc! Con' mission Agents. Sols Aobkis The Mulcotl Belting Co., Ltd. Boat Mult p!ar Brand Hair Beltings. It SC-6-38 NOTICE, STRAITS SEniEMENTB ASSOCIATION SUBSCRIPTIONS 1914/15. For the purpose of defraying the costs521 words
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Advertisement396 1915-10-23 16 NOTICES. GUAM MAT fc CO. 97. Phillip Street. NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED 1 Oalvanized Corrugated Iron Sheets 6', 7' A b x25 O. Galvatized Mild St<t) Plates bx 4 x "thick. Black Mild Steel Plates 8' x4' x ,< yX thick. Europe "Scotia" Firebricks. Bath Bricks and Fireolay. in bag».396 words
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Advertisement569 1915-10-23 16 SINGAPORE BPORTING CLUB. AUTUMN RACK MEETING, 1915 Tsesday, Itth, Thursday, 2Ut. and Saturday 73rd October. Tickets of aJroiseion to tbo Orand Stand oan now be had at Mo«irs John Littlb A Co., Daily Tickets Season $10 Ladies' Tickets Free on application to the Secretary by Members of tbo C Inb569 words
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Miscellaneous239 1915-10-23 16 Straits *(bimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.- Miact *M oas wants of cvory description are kSßMttxl at the prepaid rate of tl poi tout lines for on lor two insertions. N )tiou of Births, darriages, or Deaths, if ticexceeding four lines, tl each icsot o» For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, t2. Ihob239 words
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