The Straits Times, 19 February 1916
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Title Section13 1916-02-19 1 The Straits. Times. NO. 25,035 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 19. 1916. PRICE 10 CBNTH.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement138 1916-02-19 1 v ri IBS y SLEDGE BRAND MILK ALL comes fi\ m Cows grazed on the famous Bernese Alps pastures. The quality, therefore, may be relied upon to be always of that unrivalled standard of excellency which has gained for Sledge Brand the first place among all Canned Milks. It is138 words
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Advertisement93 1916-02-19 1 SWING COTS WHITE ENAMELLED and BLACK. Bgjr--'- ?~--^^-w\ NETTED a.nd tzsj Jlggl WIRED SIDES. |lllP| Can be supplied draped or undraped. Estimates for complete cots draped and with bedding on application. ROBINSON CO. ft4^^*^"VMBS^SS^SM^BBB«SM»MBIB^S^BIBMSISanB»»»»»J»«BSaSSBBBaBH^BMBMSBMaBBBBIBBB^MSMnn» FRESH STOCK: Black Caviare, Boneless Cod Fish, Pickled Eels, Dried Beef, Roquefort Cheese, Club Cheese, Cocktall93 words
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Advertisement36 1916-02-19 1 JEFFREY'S PILBENER BEER. Soli Aointb: ADAMBOM. GILFILUW; A CO., ITO. (Incorporated in Kngl.tml) i| For all requirements in the Furniture line call on 0. FBANKEL CO., Victoria. Established Street WIDE SELECTION TO CHOOSE FROM. Inspection Solicited.36 words
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Article924 1916-02-19 2 REPORTED TO ENEMY ON WIFE'S DEATH. Stories of British Refugees. Among the party of refugees from Belgium who landed at Tilbury on January 2 was an Englishman who for over a year contrived to evade capture by the Germans, although during the whole of that time he924 words
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Article131 1916-02-19 2 Major Archer Shee, M.P. for Central Finsbury, in reply to a constituent who asked him to oppose the Military Service No. 2 Bill, has written as follows: "I am borne on thr>.« days' leave to vote for the bill you mention, which includes a conscience131 words
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Advertisement177 1916-02-19 2 J. L. CAMPBELL CO. Tailors Outfitters, HAVE Everything for Men's Wear. SELECT ASSORTMENT CF of all Classes. LiTEsT NOVBLTIBS IN Ties, Hats, Collars, etc. NOTE NEW ADDRESS i Nos. 17& 18, STAMFORD ROAD (opposite Hotel van wijk K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist. A A 74-1. BRAS BASAH ROAD Telephone No. 1346177 words
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Advertisement12 1916-02-19 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woods Great PepDermint Core Is Sd12 words
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Advertisement579 1916-02-19 2 MUSCULAR BACKACHE. TII9 muscles of the back do the heavy work of the body. When they are overwo'ked or ill nourished they ache and people who are looking for trouble begin to worry about their kidney*. Backache may be duo to lv übago, whiob is rheumatism of the moFcles of579 words
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Advertisement157 1916-02-19 2 there's Purity and Vigour IN fVKRY DROP OF READ* Dog's Head Gu.nness The TONIC thil etieers and soothes and doesn't harm. A simplenouiishing food of high medkina' value. NOTE.-The above j DOGS HEAD Label is on every bottle. Refuse imitations. Sold i Everywhere i —h WEILL ZERNER PARIS SINGAPORS LONDON157 words
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Advertisement223 1916-02-19 2 NOTICE. We, the undersigned, give public notice that our firm has no connection wiih any other firm in Singapore with a similar name. ALSAGOFF Co., 12, Battery Road. 2 88 MASSAGE. Those who have long be nailing and have found no cure, will derive complete benefit from my wonderful massage223 words
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Article890 1916-02-19 3 THE NORFOLK MEN WHO NEVER RETURNED. Prisoners in Constantinople. In writing of tbe fighting of the 163 rd Brigade around Anafarta, in Gallipoli, on August 12 last, Sir lan Hamilton, in hia despatch, says In the course of tbe fight, creditable in all respects to the 163890 words
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Article139 1916-02-19 3 Tho Daily Telegraph published an account of the exploita in Oallipoli ol Tio c W. E. Sidk, amernbtr of one of tbe Autt »i an Light Horae n giiuents. Siog claim* to bats sniped altogtther HOO Turks. His targets were ia the trenches, which were 350, (00.139 words
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Article79 1916-02-19 3 The Admiralty and tbe War office liave combined in tbe preparation of an extraordi Dhry series of films of tbe Britisb lift i and tbe army. The films are being despatched to Kiif-sia for exhibition in tin- prinoipal centrts. The photographers eatbuHiastically luiiiul into tbe projoct, and soccrcded in making79 words
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Advertisement282 1916-02-19 3 WBi FOR LUXURY \U WRITING USE THE Si FOUNTPEN It is not a cheap pen to buy, but it is cheap to use. It outlaws a» V »H others because it has the harden, snmoiliest point which yran y'jAf of writing do not touch. The ink flow it scientific, and282 words
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Advertisement450 1916-02-19 3 CARE FOR YOUR HAIR By Frequent Shampoos with Cuticura Soap. Trial Free. Preoede shampoos by touches of Cutirurii )intment if needed to spots of dandniff, itrhinft and irritation of the scalp. Nothing boUrr for the complexion, hair, hands or skin than these fragrant supercreamy emollients. Also as substitutes for expensive450 words
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Advertisement286 1916-02-19 3 PENANG WEEK Special Display of the latest Imported NICKEL AND BRASS BEDS All Sizes New Design*). BENTWOOD FURNITURE Largest Range East of Saea. PARIS VENETIAN MIRRORS All Siz- 1, Shapes and Derignß. JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE CO. Only Addre.a ORCHARD ROAD Only Addril (No connection with any other Furniture House) (frl-M-Hjl286 words
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Advertisement1055 1916-02-19 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O." British India AND Apcar Line. (Companies Incorporated id England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS Under Contract with Hla Majesty Qoverniaent), For China, Japan Panang, Oaylon, Australia, India, Adan, Egypt, Mediterranean Port a and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES.1,055 words
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Advertisement823 1916-02-19 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LO. (Incorporated in Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisut, Stmerak, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobtamoi, Bandon, Langsuen Tako, Champon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Duo Departure RE DANG Feb. 19, 8 p.m. YUGALA Feb. 81 93, 8 p.m. CHUTATUTCH 24 SS. 8823 words
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Advertisement471 1916-02-19 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Imcorpobated in Enoland) Tbe Companies' ttf amera are despatch! d from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan bomewarda for London, Amsterdam aod Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and471 words
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Advertisement521 1916-02-19 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. (Incorpokatid in Japan). EUROPEAN UNE. A service is maintain d between Yokohama, via port-, to Marseilles and London nnder mail n ntract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are521 words
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Article109 1916-02-19 5 FIXTURES. Saturday, February 19. High Water. 10.2* a.m., 11.27 p.m S.V.R. Smoker Drill Hall, 9.15 p.m. Sunday, February 20. Hich Water, 110 a.m.. 11.49 p.m B. I. outward mail expected. Malacca Planters' meeting. Monday, February 21. High Water. U.»B a.m. Prayer meeting, Chinese Girls' School 5.16. Tuesday,109 words
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Article192 1916-02-19 5 Today. Medan Medusa 2.30 pm Malacca, I. Swi-ttenham and Penan^ BsMH 2. 50 pm I.at.i Pahat I '2.80 pm Mitlan. Sabmg huiban t' I*, .luliana 4pm Kota Tinggi Tanjong Snrat 4 pm Cucob Soon Hong 4 piu Bankaand Billiton Iteymst 4 pm Pouloc Soegi ('langgi 4 pm192 words
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Article259 1916-02-19 5 Tbe mail trains from Singapore (or tb4 north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m. and 7 p.m., arriviug at Kuala Lumpur at 7. H pru. and 0.45 a.m respectively. The through express to Penaag Ibmw Kuala Lan.-r.cr at 8 a.m. daily, arriving al Pening at A259 words
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Article102 1916-02-19 5 Tin mails from Europe by tbe B. I. packet Tara are expected by train to morrow lorresponilence will be ready for 1. in, ry about 10 a.m. Tbe I', and O. homeward mail steamer Moogara baa loft Hongkong and may be expected to arrive here at daylight102 words
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Article104 1916-02-19 5 Lift Sin.-aiorh. Uua in London. Akkivkh. Jan. HP.tO. February 4 Feb. 4 .lan. 14 I 1 „11 Kfb. 11 .lan. 20 P. *O. lan. '25 M. K. K. I. Feb. I I". *O. K< b 1 J H. i. K. b. U MM. Feb. M It, M104 words
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Article177 1916-02-19 5 EXCHANOB. Sinoapou, Frbhuary 19, 1916 On Loml Bank < u.,s i/4(] Deniaoa i,n Private 8 mif 2/4|J On Fiiancr Bank T. T. 828 on Imiu Bank T. 1 I, Ox tIoNuKONo Bank d/d 17% On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 68] Oh Java Bank T. T. 182 U» Japan177 words
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Advertisement10 1916-02-19 5 For Chronic Cheat Complaints. Worts' Of*** Peppurmint Cure la. 6d,10 words
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Advertisement557 1916-02-19 5 LATEST ADVERTISE VENTS. TO LET, 4, Uilstead Road, three bodrooms, garage and tennis court. Apply, in first instance, by letter, to tbe occupant. 19 8— 26 2 TO LET, furnislud, commodious boose, good locality, km, water, tennis, stabling, car abed. Apply Box No. '209, Straits Times. 16 2 a— lB-8557 words
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Advertisement261 1916-02-19 5 "FELUCCA" EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES Made by Maspero Freres, Cairo. ON SALE AT ALL DEALERS. Vr- thedaVce L is a sure success if the ff i, music is given by the 1 greatest of all home entertainers. "His I Muster's Voice" A J Gramophone and some of the new .4 dance records.261 words
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Advertisement305 1916-02-19 5 THE RETAIL PRICE OF DEVOES Imperial Brilliant Kerosene OIL should not exceed $4.90 per case. STANDARD OIL GO. OF NEW YORK, Singapore Branch. ANOTHER MOBT EXCEEDINGLY RARE OFFER TO-NI6HT Tha Biggest Recaption in Town This Evening. Delightfully Fascinating, Meat Energetic and HIGH-CLAM PORTRAYALS to strengthen our anrjean^emrnt and maki tbia305 words
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1231 1916-02-19 6 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19. THE MAKING OF A COLONY. It is within our knowledge tbat Tbe Law of the Straits Settlements, A Cum men tary by Roland St. John Braddell," has received the warm approval of lawyers. We are familiar with a Commentary on tbe Common Oaming Houses1,231 words
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Article117 1916-02-19 6 Tbe book reviewed in our leading article to-day is Tbe Law of tbe Straits Settlements, by Roland St. John Braddell, of the Middle Temple, Barrister at- Law, Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. It is dedicated to the author's father, Sir Thomas de Multon Loe117 words
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Article17 1916-02-19 6 Modifications in tbe uniforms of officers in tbe Siamese Royal Navy are announced in tbe Siam Gazette.17 words
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Article18 1916-02-19 6 Tbo pearl oyster shell fisheries of North Borneo are going to be regulated and controlled by the State.18 words
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Article16 1916-02-19 6 Quarantine restrictions against Rangoon and Bombay, on account cf plague and small pox, respectively, are withdrawn.16 words
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Article21 1916-02-19 6 Tbe first general attack by the allied squadrons on the entrance forts of the Dardanelles took place a year ago to-day.21 words
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Article21 1916-02-19 6 During January 292.65 piculs of wolfram were exported from the F.M.S., as against 414.18 piculs in the corresponding month of 1915.21 words
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Article28 1916-02-19 6 Mrs. Dorothy Cad well Grahame White, wife of the aviator, was granted a decree of restitution of conjugal rights in the Divorce Court in London on January 13.28 words
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Article28 1916-02-19 6 Tbe Chinese theatrical performances at tbe Victoria Theatre, on Tuesday and Wednesday next, in aid of the British Red Cress Fund, will commence at nine o'clock each evening.28 words
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Article28 1916-02-19 6 Keppel Harbour Police Station is appoin'ed a public pound by direction of the Governor, acd the senior police officer on duty at the station is likewise appointed pound-keeper.28 words
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Article31 1916-02-19 6 The meeting of tbe Singapore Licensing Justices for tbe second quarter, 1916, commencing April 1, will be held in tbe First Magistrate's Court, at 2-30 p m. on Tuesday, March 21.31 words
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Article29 1916-02-19 6 Regulations made by tbe Chief Secretary to the F.M.S. Governnunt under tbe Reserve Force and Civil Guard Enactment, are published in tbe current issue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette.29 words
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Article30 1916-02-19 6 The North Borneo Official Gazette contains the draft of an Ordinance to make provision for a territorial force of volunteers tor service in tbe State in local c. national emergency.30 words
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Article46 1916-02-19 6 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended January 29, there were s"> deaths— 45 males and 10 females, equal to a deathrate of 27.83 per mille per annum, compared with 28.32 in the preceding week, and with 31.-15 in the corresponding week of last year.46 words
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Article50 1916-02-19 6 Many children spent a pleasant bour in the Victoria Memorial Hall yexterday after noon when a new series of juvenile concerts was commenced. Those contributing to the programme included Mrs. Grant, Mrs. Maine, tbe Key. IS. C. Roberts, Mr. P. K. David. Mr. C. C. Hailing and a st-ing band.50 words
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Article58 1916-02-19 6 The Singapore Volunteer Rifles are holding a smoker in the Drill Hall to-night at 9.15 when a cordial invitation to be present is given to all other units of the S.V.C. Daring tbe evening tbe Adam cup, presented by Mr. Frank Adam and won by Platoon No. 2, will be58 words
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Article55 1916-02-19 6 The following official list is published in a Government Gazette for tho information of traders and others who desire to know what cigar factories in Manila are British, or under enemy influence British Factories La Minerva and La Giralda. Factories under enemy control, management or influence La Perla del Oriente,55 words
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Article81 1916-02-19 6 This morning, in the Marine Court, a farther postponement was ordered in tbe case in which F. C. Townsend, chief officer of the Hong Wan I, is charged by Capt. van Egdom, master of that vessel, with disobedience and with being absent from bis ship without leave. Mr. Cooke Yarborough,81 words
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Article83 1916-02-19 6 Mr. R. Meyer, who was referred to in a paragraph in Thursday issue as having had a narrow escape from drowning at Tanjong Katong, wishes us to adjust some points in the paragraph which, though correct in the main, was misleading. Mr. Meyer states that tbe only person to whom83 words
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Article107 1916-02-19 6 Cigar shaped ships, with a capacity of 20,000 tons of oil each, will probably be used to carry oil to England from America in the near future. They will travel awash and be towed by steamers. It has been found that a submerged vessel can be towed much more easily107 words
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Article311 1916-02-19 6 Dr. E. Glennie, District Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, has returned from home. H.E. Mr. A. C. Pearson, who was expected back from borne this month, will return from leave in April next to Jesselton, Borneo. Mr. H. J. Thornton, who left for the front from Rantau Panjang Estate,311 words
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Article49 1916-02-19 6 Messrs. Sellar, Murray and Co. advise us of tho outputs from the following companies for the first balf of February Kaiuuntini; Tin Dredging, piculs 488, hours run 258. Chenderiang Tin Dred^D^, dredge, piculs 190, hours run 260; hydraulic eltvators, piculs 40. Total output (Chenderianf>), piculs MB49 words
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Article71 1916-02-19 6 For the period from Kebruary 25 to March 2, 1916, inclusive, th< value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at ta, <>Jd. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with71 words
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Article82 1916-02-19 6 The acting Colonial Secretary courteously informs us that it has been decided that all enemy firms in tbe Colony are to be completely liquidated. Instructions to this effect are being issued to the official liquidators who are now carrying out the partial liquidation which has82 words
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Article59 1916-02-19 6 European War Fund tor the joint benefit of tbe ambulance department of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England and the British Rod Cross Society Previously acknowledged »4, 109.99 Proceeds of collection at St. Andrew's Cathedral on January 3, 1916, per Kcv. F. O.59 words
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Article117 1916-02-19 6 We have received the following nutifica tion from the acting Colonial Secretary: Some perturbation was caused to persons interested in the pineapple industry of Singapore by the news in Keuter's telegrams of January '27 and 29 to the effect tbat, owing to the shortage of shipping, His117 words
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Article121 1916-02-19 6 The following telegram rocoivid by tin: Governor from tbe Secretary of State for the Colonies, is published for general information Proclamation has boon issued on February 15 prohibiting, as from and after March 1, 1916, the importation into the United Kingdom, except under Board of Trade licence, of121 words
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Advertisement109 1916-02-19 6 J. Clifford Wilkinson, Kobe. Imported in Cases of 4 doz. Pints 8 doz. Splits. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. CELEBRATED BEEHIVE BRANDY. SOLB AGENTS 7 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Every Keen Motorist Should See Page 5 on Monday. kpENTRAI worksTtdll^ SINGAPORE. BUCHANAN'S "RED SEAL" "BLACK WHITE* "ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" SCOTCH109 words
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Advertisement165 1916-02-19 6 ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY To-Night: To-NltfhtM AT THB ALHAMBRA Beach Road, The House of Quality— The Home of Feature Attractions. The isadiMg CiMMS Thsitrs I* tlngapore. Lot British Films Load; Tbe London Film Co. HENRY AINLEY AND JANE GAIL IN RUPERTSHENTZAU In 6 Parts. Adapted from Antony Hope's World Umouß Novel. A165 words
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Article2022 1916-02-19 7 RUSSIA'S SUCCESS. Erzervim Was Thought Secure. SHIPPING TROUBLES. Discussion in the House Of Commons. RrrTKRs TlLMiliAMst. London, February 17, 7.20 p.m. A British diplomatist, interviewed by Reuter, stated be had long resided at Kr/erum, and dwelt on the immense political importance of tbe fall of the Metz of2,022 words
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Article31 1916-02-19 7 Reuter's Telegram. London, February 17. Amsterdam Anxiety regarding ihe floods is unabated. The inhabitants of the Thea districts are fleeing to Amsterdam. Queen Wilhelmina is visiting tbe sufferers.Reuter - 31 words
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Article27 1916-02-19 7 Rectib's Tbligka*. London, February I*, 1.40 p.m. The King has bad audiences of Lord Cbelmsford, Viceroy-elect of India, Commodore Tyrwhitt and Colonel Gordon, V.C.27 words
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Article19 1916-02-19 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, February 18. Pataling pays a final dividend of 115 per cent.19 words
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Article85 1916-02-19 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 18. The annual report of tbe Penang Chamber of Commerce states that trade was well sustained during the latter months. Exports steadily increased to a profitable level for the producer. The reduction in copra ship ments was duo to aAgencies - 85 words
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Article491 1916-02-19 7 Scathing Condemnation by French Paper. The following remarkable article, which was translated from a recent issub of Le Journal de. Pekin, appeare-1 in the Peking Gazette Several of our readers, justly indignant at the outrageously revolting attitude of certain members of Allied society in Peking, have491 words
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Article47 1916-02-19 7 At the request of the Australian Commonwealth Government, the police of the L'nited Kingdom are endeavouring to trace the source of large supplies of opium which, during tbe last six months or so, have been smuggled in increasing quantities from the l'nited Kingdom to various Australian ports.47 words
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Article285 1916-02-19 7 Provost-Marshal Seriously Injured. Disturbances which took place in Chapel Street, Prahran, Australia, some weeks back, were succeeded the following evening by an occurrenoo equally disgraceful A number of soldiers and civilians made a descent upon Weinger's morry go-round at St. Kilda, but were met and repulsed by285 words
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Article211 1916-02-19 7 Programme of drills, etc., (or week ending, Friday, February 25 Saturday, February 19. 4.80 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co. N.C.0.-s. 3 p.m. Balestier Range S.V.R. Xo.ii I'tn. Sunday, February 20. 8 a.m. to 12 Keppel Harbour noon Tram Terminus Mitxim Co. 7.30 a.m. Balestier. Range ST. R.NolPtn.211 words
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Article110 1916-02-19 7 The accounts of that very necessary institution, the Destitute Strangers' Aid Fund, show a credit balance at December 31 last of 91,777.69. During 1915, public subscriptions produced 92,055. and in the year 9515.91 were spent on passages and allowances and local aid and loans were given110 words
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Article187 1916-02-19 7 A Home piper says With an ever widening interest in robber and robber shares, the question of health in the F.M.S. is of general concern to this country. So much robber now comes from Malaya that the reoent anti malaria discovery made by Dr. Strickland, the Government187 words
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Article140 1916-02-19 7 THE PRICES WELL OVER THREE SHILLINGS. Meeting of Rubber Growers' Association. London, February IS. Rubber prices arc firm but tho market is rather unsettled. Quotations are Sheet 8/6 to 3/6. Crepe 8/6 to 3/7. Para 3/8 to 8/4. At the Rubber Growers' Association annual meeting, tbe Chairman,140 words
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Article744 1916-02-19 7 Business at Weekly Sales on The Increase. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held yesterday in tbe Exchange Room, the chairman, Mr. F. H. Darke, presiding. Others present were Messrs. H. Price, F. S. Goodall, F. L. Tomlin, L. H.744 words
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Article23 1916-02-19 7 The Glenoglo is expected to bo out of dock at Hongkong in a fortnight's time when sinwill resume her usual run between Rangoon23 words
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Article536 1916-02-19 8 Bishops' Challenge to German Prelates. The lte<lgian Episcopate bas taken a step in defence of tbe honour of the Belgian people and rli ryy that deserves, says The Times, to be widely known. On November 24, 1915, Cardinal Mercior, Archbishop of Malines, tbe Bishop of Ghent, tin lollop536 words
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Article415 1916-02-19 8 I— Death of Sir George Scott Robertson. W, regret to announce the death of Sir George Scott Kobertson, KjCS 1.. Liberal iVntial Kradford. and the hero of a fatuous episode in Indian warfare, which MMi at bis London residence. Sir George, who was f>4, entered the Indian415 words
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Article97 1916-02-19 8 A City wan relate* that lie ban taken on an 'office boy of 72, and capitally the latter daw bis work. Tbe office boy in bis teens is ■eeouiinu a* i xtinct as tbe dodo. In any k w tinu* who can afford an aatkeatic97 words
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Article272 1916-02-19 8 The Sea the Press Bureau of Naval History. Mr. Julien S. Corbett, addressing a meeting of the Historical Association at I'niver sity College on The Teaching of Naval and Military History, said that naval and military history should never bo taught apart, for neither could be272 words
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Article588 1916-02-19 8 Sunday, February 20, 1916. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Septuagesima Sunday. 7-30 a.m. Litany 745 ;l in. Holy Communion (Choral) 9.15 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes 5-30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthew's, Sepoy Lines.— 9.ls a.m. Holy Communion 8.15 p.m. Evensong and588 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article103 1916-02-19 8 The Sepoy Lines Golf Club gold medal will be played for on Saturday, February 20, under special handicaps. The cricket match on tbe Explanado this afternoon will be between Mr. Day's eleven and an S.li.C. side, tbe original fixture having had to br cancelled owing to Mr. Wodebouse not103 words
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Article541 1916-02-19 8 The Lordship of Ribbon in Dress Adornment. The ribbon, so often deposed and so often restored, is decidedly king and lord today, writes a contributor to Tbe Standard. It is not only the simple maiden awaiting Johnny's return from the fair who recognises tbe virtues of this most541 words
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Article293 1916-02-19 8 Finest Investment in World Now Open. Applications for Exchequer Bonds for £5, £20, and .£5O are being received at all Money Order Offices in tbe I'nited Kingdom. Tbe bonds will be issued at tbeir face value, and will bear interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per293 words
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Article164 1916-02-19 8 Canon Simpson and the Dome Of St. Paul's. With reference to tbe alarming report regarding the structural condition of St. Paul's Cathedral, the Evening Standard learns that there is no reason for anxiety at tbe moment. "We have for a considerable time been working on the164 words
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Article11 1916-02-19 8 Sapon K Kubber. -28,500 It*., 1015, 197.WV1 lbs.11 words
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Article772 1916-02-19 8 Freight Problem must be Solved Now. One issue dealt with by Mr. Runciman in tbe House of Commons recently was that of the position of shipping after the war. He stated that no privileges should be given to any foreign shipping which are not enjoyed by our own,772 words
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Article218 1916-02-19 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5. A special dicner followed by a picture display on tbe lawn are the attractions offered at the Seaview Hotel to-night, tbe hotel orchestra supplying music. Music will also be provided to morrow afternoon and evening. The Palladium have218 words
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Advertisement49 1916-02-19 8 Until a few brief weeks ago He wonld not face the cold His InngH, be said, were very weak, And h- waa getting o'.d. But now he fet Is not cold nor raic. His lun*s are quite secure, And thankful he will ever be For Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.49 words
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Advertisement207 1916-02-19 8 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT CINEMA SHOW Commencing 10 o'clock. INTRODUCING Miss MAY CLARKE (Mezzo-Soprano) who will sing during intervals. ADELPHI HOTEL TO-NIGHT, SPECIAL DINNER ON THE LAWN. DURING DINNER AND UNTIL MIDNIGHT OUR FILIPINO BAND WILL PLAY. SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT Special Dinner AND Xo-morr»ow, Sunday, n/r f ycLf^ from 5207 words
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Advertisement314 1916-02-19 9 A FY' i**JrT r» j tv V X -X V's Framnoz Co.'s AERATED WATERS. I ($P \_J D tmm H M THE K.NQ FINEST MIDLOTHIAN ROLLED OATS I A clean, tempting food, giving atamina— unrivalled for Breakfast. /4 C QfNTI FOft LIA A PKKftlNr WORCESTERSHIRE MUM V 'X' S C314 words
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Advertisement335 1916-02-19 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. OSAKA SHOSENKAISH* (Incorporated in Japan) i Osaka Mercantile StaamtMp Co LM.), KOB BOMBAY LINE. I lbe Company it.a'otainx a regular oargc servioe with six steamers caUirx at Moji JTokkaiohi, Hoogkaop, Sinkapore, Port S«t>t i tenhim, Penan*!, o.ombo and Bombay, and on the return voyai<o calling at Taticorin Singapo-o,335 words
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Advertisement766 1916-02-19 9 SALES BY AUCTION. REMINDER. iy To-day one of the dominant forces inspiring progress is i the desire to possess land the desire is as marked in the individual as in the nation a place in the sun is the universal aspiration ¥W. Investments in real estate in Singapore have frequently766 words
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Advertisement573 1916-02-19 10 Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life 1 nsurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IB? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Ini'obpobatbd in Stkaits Settlbmbnts) HEAD OFFICE i Winoh*at«>* Houm, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 39, Old 4«wpy, EC. The Company has £20,000 .leposited with the Supreme573 words
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Advertisement398 1916-02-19 10 INSURANCE. GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. (IXCOBFOHATED IN ENOLAND). Subscribed Capital 42,030.000 lotal Invested Funds «».360,000 Annual Income M, 100,000 Tbe undersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, aie prepared to aooept fire and Earthquake risks for short periods of ten days as longer periods at current rates to be named398 words
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Advertisement497 1916-02-19 10 BANKING. 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Imcobporatkd in Honqkokq). PAID-UP CAPITAL 6,000,000 EIBSBRVB FDNDB I Sterling 41,600^)00 at V- 116.000,000 Silver ♦18,000,000 188,000,000 Beaetre Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRBOTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Laodale. Ohainnaa. W. L. Pattendon, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 5. H. Dodwell, Esq. PH. Holyoak, E*q.497 words
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Advertisement523 1916-02-19 10 IHMI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA IND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80,000 Shares ot 430 each 41,1004)00 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reeerve Liability of Proprietors 41.a00.00D BANKERS Tbe Bank ol England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The London County md Westminster Bank,523 words
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Advertisement818 1916-02-19 10 INSURANCE. A WORD WITH YOU If the Company has had a good year it often happens that you receive a Bonus in addition to salary. Why not invest this in Life Assurance I Tbe payment of less than eight cents a day for twenty years secures for a man age818 words
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Article889 1916-02-19 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Progress in America. Gerald Hiss writes in Tbe Evening Standard East is cast and west is west and at present in motoring, as in a good many other tilings, tbe west is having it all its own way. In the early889 words
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Advertisement292 1916-02-19 11 JUST LANDED AND NOW ON VIEW AT OUR SHOW-ROOM. ORCHARD ROAD. D 3 TON ENNIS SUBVENTION TYPE CHASSIS. A magnificent example of high-class British Automobile Engineering. All interested in mechanical transport should insp?ct this chassis, the fir3t of its type exported from Britain. WE4RNE BROS., Ltd., Sole Agents, Singapore, Kuala292 words
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Advertisement235 1916-02-19 11 1^ Motorist: "Suit me? I should think solas none other can." DUPIRE BROS, Singapore. 9lcldSllC *m j Super Tyres. \^m if These tyres have solved the greatest problems connected with economic and efficient motoring. The tread of a Stelastic Tyre consists of hundreds of fine sharp spirals projecting from the235 words
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Advertisement514 1916-02-19 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER EM 1^ T^A XE.f BREWED in SCOTLAND SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED, competent Shorthand Typist. Apply Messrs John Little and Co., Ltd., Office. 16-2—192 MEDICAL ASSISTANT WANTED. Wanted, Medical Assistant, lully qualified, for an Estate practice. Apply The Manager, The Dispensary, Ltd., Singapore. 9 2— v wanted, rubber and coconut514 words
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Advertisement527 1916-02-19 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE, recond band Siddeley Deasy motor car in perfect oondition. 14/20 h.p. 6 seattr. Apply S. Katz 16-2 B— l9 2 MOTOR CAR FOR SALE, one second hand Humberette, two-seater, in good condi tion. Apply to No. i 9, Robinson Road. 28-1-u COCONUT SEEDLINGS FOR SALE,527 words
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Advertisement729 1916-02-19 12 HOUBES TO LET. TO LET, RICHMOND, 111, River Valley Road. Apply on premises. 16 2— 22-2 10 LET, Rooms at Zetland House, Armenian Street. Apply Stephens Paul k Co. 161— n TO LET, No. 62, HiU Strett, suitable for school or hotel. Apply B Silas, 8, Prince Street. 10 2—729 words
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Advertisement643 1916-02-19 12 NOTICE. As certain differences have trieon between Ng Eang Yeow and hU wife Yeo Kha Loan, they have agreed to separate and live apart from each other and have mutually entered into an agreement ac oordingly. It is agreed by both parties that this separation has arisen out of incompatibility643 words
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Advertisement366 1916-02-19 12 GUAN KIAT CO.. HEAD OFFCE: 17, Phillip Street Branch Storm at No. 14, Phillip Strett, and Nos 14, 100 and K2, Tank Road. Tel. Address: "OUANKIAT." Telephone Nos. 1174 and 1288 (Private 14M)) Codis dsid: A. B C, 6th Edition, and VI Codis. Skip ChiKdlert, Hardwire (tellers, Government and Municipal366 words
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Advertisement461 1916-02-19 12 KIAM KIAT&CO. ins 100. Market street. Ttlepltooe No. 431 Bbipobaodlots Government and Momoipa Contractor* nVlaio Supplied »od Com mission Agento, Sou Aobnih The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair BrlHnßi. 17 80 6 16 To ADVERTISERS Ab requests to makei alterations in advertisements, such as changes in sailing461 words
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Miscellaneous319 1916-02-19 12 Straits V)imes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 262 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating U editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellano ous wants319 words
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