The Straits Times, 22 September 1916
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Title Section13 1916-09-22 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,218 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 22. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement126 1916-09-22 1 pestlESl MILK LFOODJ Revised Price INCLUDING DUTY (ti QR per \P .v7tj BOTTLE an advance of 11 cents (excluding duty) on the pre-war price. Compare this with other Standard Brands THE DISTILLERS CO., LTD., EDINBURGH. BRITISH-MADE H LETTER FILES 'HI M Suprrior to and cheaper than German- qgff^ |jk- |V126 words
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Advertisement130 1916-09-22 1 ROBINSON CO. OF CASH SALE ROBINSON CO. oaivie:. The following are now In stock PHEASANT! IEAL woodcock and WILD DUCK QUAIL SINGAPORE COLDSTORAGE CO..LD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. FERRO MOTORS FOR PLEASURE. SPEEO& COMMERCIAL BOATS Mamkaitluku iv The Ferro Machine and Foundry Co. (largest Marine Engine Builders in130 words
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Article1142 1916-09-22 2 TRIBUTE FROM SIR DOUGLAS HAIG. Statue Unveiled at Glasgow. I .ady Roberta unveiled a memorial statae of her father in Kelvin-grove Park, Glasgow. on Augubt 21. Tbe ceremony was performed in tbe presence of many thousands ot spectators. Tbe statne is an equestrian one, a replica of1,142 words
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Advertisement772 1916-09-22 2 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. MINING LAND AT MERSING. Mining right* ncr nineteen blookft of land la tl diHinct cf Mer»iD« will be dif-poeed of I j Under en October 10, 1916. Ku 1 p»r<icnUr« may be obtained on applicat on tn ilu COMMISSIONER OF LANDS ft MINES, Johoro Babru. 80 9—772 words
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Advertisement263 1916-09-22 2 Little Lectures V, Nwbm 'Wincarnis.' (Ledurt No. 4.) i Weakness i \j& Evjry movement of the body M C» uses up a definite amount of D vitality. When you overtax ?E yourself, or your vitality is 3£ undermined by illuess, your jje whole system becomes too Sj» exhausted to recover263 words
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Advertisement550 1916-09-22 2 HOME REMEDY WHICH WORKS WONDERS IN MAKING SCRAWNY. UNDEVELOPED MEN AND WOMEN PLUMP AND ATTRACTIVE. 1 bin persoDß, particularly those from ten to thirty pounds under weight, will be interested to learn of t marvellous discovery which pats on flet-h at the rate of a pound a day in many550 words
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Advertisement286 1916-09-22 2 irvk w^hun kock| lblN llPCfll 10NIB HGC INOI EHN RTKNIWESKR ESK GNIROT TKO KYOORE GEK BKUCN CKAONE NYHYIEH CKNLODH I EIMRNPEK fb \k AMOY THE -AG^Sr'Ss^ tiu fc v ft J *i* «i%4k it jt*•* 4 #>'%4t < 3 M *tf 4* <& i 7k NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that286 words
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Article729 1916-09-22 3 STORY OF THE HOHENZOLLERN REDOUBT. An Abortive Attack. A despatch covering tbe tioal period of Lord French's command in France was issued on August 31. Its notable feature is an account of tbe gallant but costly attack on tbe Hobenzollern Redoubt. The delay in publication is said to729 words
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Article292 1916-09-22 3 Discoverer of the Piltdown Skull. Mr. Charles Dawson, F. 0.8., discoverer of the famous Piltdown akall, the earliest authentic relio of human occupation of Britain and the oldest human remains hitherto discovered in Europe, died at Lewes, Sussi x, on Aogutt 10, at the age292 words
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Advertisement497 1916-09-22 3 JTS interesting to note in these careful times the increased demand among men of all classes for the NO STROPPING NO HONING Wastefulness is out of fashion. Men are watching the small leaks and the little dribbling expenses. The Gillette Shave is an economy. Starts the day right, makes a497 words
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Advertisement166 1916-09-22 3 Gas Oil Engines LATEST DESIGNS (Makers: W. J. BATES Co., Denton, Manchester) Enquiries Solicited Prices Reasonable Stocks Available The BORNEO Co Ltd Singapore m 11C UVlVlliiV Vy\J« 9 JUlUll (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) *®§Fs^f3i?jS| >Vith LEA PER3INS' SAUCE, a few *;>Ci£¥uf drops sprinkled over the meat, fish f NnVill orcheese, flee,166 words
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Advertisement1067 1916-09-22 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O." British India AND AVpcar Lame. (Companies Incorporated in Enoland). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contraot with Hit Majesty aoverauent). for China. Japan, Penang, Oeylon, Auatralia, India, Adan, Egypt, Mediterranean Porte and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Homeward1,067 words
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Advertisement794 1916-09-22 4 STEAMER »AILIN63. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Inoorporatbc in Slam). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Tabai bangnara, Telapin, Panarai. Patani, Smgora. Laoon, Kobsamui, Baadoo, Langsuen, Chumpon, Kohlak A Bangkok. Due Departure a.a. VUGALA Sept. 23, 3 p.m. a.a. BORIBAT Sept. 38 37, 3 p.m. The Steamers794 words
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Advertisement452 1916-09-22 4 STEAMER BAILIHIB. THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD., AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. '(Incorporated in Enuland) m ijThe Companies' steamers are dospatcht d from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, I China and Japan every week and from Japan homeward* for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa,452 words
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Advertisement527 1916-09-22 4 STEAMEI BAILIMM. nTOc JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD (Incorporated in Japan) EUROPEAN LINE A servioe ia maintained between Yokohama, via ports, to Marseilles ai d London under mail contract witb tie Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining tbis nt rvice have been specially designed and ooDstruotcd, and are527 words
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Advertisement581 1916-09-22 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INOO-CHINA BTEAM NAY. CO. LTD. ukporated in England) Dlp«ot Sarvioa to Japan via Hong, hon« A Shanghai, and to Gatout i*. via Parang, from Singapora. Taking cargo on throogb Bills Ladin> for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefor, Tientsin, Ne«p.l:«v»ut Yangtnao pirta For tuoaa, the Philippine*, etc, etc, eio581 words
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Advertisement751 1916-09-22 5 AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE 18 CARAT GOLD JEWEL LERY WITHOUT RESERVE At Missrs. Ching Ken? Lee A Co °8 Sale-room, No. 8, Raffles Place, On Tlksdat, Skptembek 26, at 11.80 am Comprising: Rings t with diamonds, bracelets set with diamonds, chain and charm set with pearls and tuqeoitte, broooli net751 words
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Advertisement128 1916-09-22 5 RE MARINK MOTOR SBRVICB, LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION) AUCTION SALE of CORRUGATED IRON SHED 18' 11" broad x It' h" c h z 18' deep) By order of E. Qattey, B*q Liquidator To be held at TaDJong Him On Monday, Sept. 25, at acoct 11.90 a.m. POWELL Co.. Auctioneer?. 18-9—28 9128 words
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Advertisement133 1916-09-22 5 2 @iqrarjr*>effes CD 1 NO- 353 PERT 'NOFSo7Q Cents. lINCLUDINO DUTY) Packed in patent vacuum tins J 1 ensuring the perfect quality rUI lliiM 'Aif^fQk of the cigarettes in all climates. furor*: ARMTH TOBACCO CP I™ London WOOD- MILNE MOTOR CAR and MOTOR CYCLE TYRES. ftffa.de In England on the133 words
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Advertisement281 1916-09-22 6 STAMFORD HOUSE PRIVATE HOTEL, Bras Basah Road. CENT BALLY SITU AT ED Alwajs cool and exposed to bo* breeze rurntshed Apartments with or without Board. Comfortable Rooms with Bathrooms attached. Electric FlttlDgs throughout. Large Reception Hall and Billiards. Separate Tables in Spacious Dining Room. TEMM- th« mo«t reasonable la Town.281 words
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Advertisement960 1916-09-22 6 GOVERNMENT SURVEY SCHOOL. Application* are invited for filling three vacancies in tbe Survey School. Applicants mint be bet wren the age of 16 and 19 and have bad a good geotral education and have presented t'lcmttlv.D for the Janijr Cambridge Examination. Fcr farther information, apply THE CHIEF SURVEYOR, Survey Depart960 words
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Advertisement287 1916-09-22 6 COUTURIEUX is a famous French Doctor and Chfrnist, who was at ooe time tbe chief of tbe Laboratory of the Hospitals of P*ri 8 As a result of the long experience he acquired in pharmaceutical preparations bis name affords a sufficient guarantee as to tbe truetwortbitess of tbe products of287 words
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Article148 1916-09-22 7 FIXTURES. Friday, September 22 'in. W»Wir H 1 a ra fi.'22 p.m. H. I. houinwarl mail clown Itrain.) Children's conourt, Victoria Hall, 6.15 p.m. Saturday, September 23. di«b Water Ml a.tu.. 7.40 p.n, Sunday, September 24. H. K h Water. 0.14 a.m.. 8.81 p.m. Monday, September 25148 words
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Article190 1916-09-22 7 To DAY baya Wan U -M pm t, Swcttcnbam and T. Anson Kinta 2.80 pm BmJH ScuibildU 2.80 pm vtala>-ea and Muar Lady W A d 3 pm I'inany ai)'l Kantioon Ulodo^lo BJO ptu Batavia, Satuaran^; and Sourabaya M. Tieub 8.30 pm ftsiaM HbM 3.30 pm Koto190 words
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Article34 1916-09-22 7 The H. I. contract packet Teesta with mails from London is expected to leave .Vegapataiu to morrow morning, and may be expected to arrive at Henann no Wednesday morning. September 27.34 words
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Article160 1916-09-22 7 -CXCHANOB. SINSATOBB, SIPTIMBU 22, 1918 Oh Lomucm Bank 4 m/s j/4i| Demand -/4, T PriTftte 8 m/t 3/4^ On Francb Bank T. T. 826 On India Bank T. T. 174 Un HoKUKONO...Bank d/d 6] On suMaßAi ...Bank d/d 742 On Jata Bank T. T. 13.14 On Jamb160 words
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Article181 1916-09-22 7 1 oe Buyers Sellers 10 10 AmpaoK 5.00 .6.00 1 1 Ayor Won« 0.40 0.50 10 10 Belat 1-85 10 10 Kanabol 0.90 1.50 10 10 Kinta Association 4.50 6.00 tl £1 Kinta Tin 1.10.0 1.17.6 11 1 Lahat Mines 3.00 500 10 0.25 Malayan Collieries par l.COpm El181 words
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Article678 1916-09-22 7 vSLi Bnyers Bellerl 2/- 2/ aUum 2/8 2,9 2/- 2/- Anglo-Jay* 5/2/- 2/- Anglo- Mala j 10 12,--2/- 2/- Batang Maiak. 3.2 8,0 £1 XI Batu Tiga 3 0.0 40 0 2/- 2/- Bekota 8/- 8/6 41 41 Bokit Kajaav 2 15.0 3.5.0 41 £1 Bokii Linte A 3.10.0678 words
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Article122 1916-09-22 7 II 41 B. Smol»in» do 9.10 0.30 II 41 Ptel 15.0 1.0.0 6/- Bleotrie T'ways 4/. 5;--10 10 FrMei Ne»Tt 81.00 50 60 W. Hammer Co. 00.00 62.00 LOO Howarth Hrgkioe 45 00 55.00 100 i%vm 100.00 LOO 100 Kats Bro, Del 80.00 par 10 10 Maynard ACo 8.0122 words
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Article53 1916-09-22 7 United Engineers 0% 11,234 600 par Singapore Electrio Tramways 5 £860,000 noai B pore Municipal 6% 11,878,000 par 2% pm Spore Municipal H% of 1807 11,000,000 98 Spore Municipal i\% of 1909 11,000,000 90 98% Sporo Municipal 1% 2,000,000 10%dis K'ooro Muniripa i% £800.000 H<*din F.M.S. 6% loan 191653 words
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Advertisement233 1916-09-22 7 GLEN LINE OF STEAMERS. LTD. is Enound) FOR VLADIVOSTOCK. is. GLBNIFFKH. 4H tons .1. McGregor. Commander, is due here v or abou: 'Jctober 80 and will have prompt d- npatch for kbovc port. For frtight and furtli. r pa'ticolars, apply to BUI" STEAD A CO, Agt-nts 22-9—3 10 THE ROYAL233 words
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Advertisement708 1916-09-22 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. PL KRK WANTED for Dateh Bast Borneo, a capable Kn*li*li speaking clerk. Apply Box No. 010, Straits Times. 22 B— 2B 9 TO LET, office No. 4a, Prinoe Btreet, entry October 1. Apply Am? Hock Siew, c/o Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. 22 9— v FRENCH GENTLEMAN requires room708 words
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Advertisement818 1916-09-22 7 I FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. (Inoowobatbd in Enoland) Eastern Branch: SINGAPORE B I DREADNOUGHT I COTTON BELTING TMade of Finest Quality of heavy Lancashire Special Duck. NFrom 2" to 10" in stock. G This Belting has been giving the greatest satisfaction for many years in India, Singapore, China and the Far818 words
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993 1916-09-22 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. BRITAIN'S SHARE. It is a curious circumstance that the Socialists of France should have provided the occasion for what is perhaps the most complete public compliment that has so far been paid by an ally to Great Britain for her share in the present993 words
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Article28 1916-09-22 8 We have received from Mr. Yahya Abraham a donation of 115 for the British Red Cross Fund and have duly forwarded the amonnt to Mr. J. H. Waring.28 words
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Article27 1916-09-22 8 The Renong Tin Company shews a profits of 181,000, pays a dividend of 124 per cent, and carries forward 16,200. All the debentures are being paid off.27 words
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Article27 1916-09-22 8 Balgownie Kubber Estates has declared a first interim dividend of 10 per cent, on account of the year ending March 81, 1017, payable on September 80, 1916.27 words
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Article33 1916-09-22 8 A serious tiro broke out in the Netherlands Indian Agency's office at Soerabaya on Sun day. The flames quickly spread. Considerable damage, the extent of which is not yet known, has been done.33 words
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Article955 1916-09-22 8 The boxing champion, C&rpentier, has been twice mentioned in the Order of tbe Day and recommended for tbe Military Medal. For theft as a servant of $50 in notes from Mr. O. Hardman. Suliman Im Kario was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprison ment in the third955 words
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Article195 1916-09-22 8 THE URGENT NEED OF LARGER CONTRIBUTIONS. m Help to Cheer Our Brave Boys. While there is no actual stoppage of contributions towards the Overseas Club Tobacco Fund individual subscriptions are dribbling in much slower than ought to bo tho case. Everyone can help according to bis195 words
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Article73 1916-09-22 8 The Dutch naval estimates include three million guilders for tbe second instalment for the construction of one cruiser and three submarines; 6,62o,ooo guilders— and 3.807,000 guilders as the third instalment for two cruisers and four submarines, of which Netherlands India is to pay half; 000,000 guilders for73 words
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Article90 1916-09-22 8 The following telegram from General Alexeieff. Chief of the Russian Imperial General Staff, has been transmitted to •General Sir Douglas Haig, G.C.B. "I am commanded by His Majesty tho Emperor to thank Sir Douglas Haig for tho congratulations of the British army on our recent90 words
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Article109 1916-09-22 8 The Banque de l'lndo-Chino informs tho public that, last evening, they received a telegram from their head office in Paris relating to the new 5 per cent. French war loan. Tbe subscription list will be opened on October 5 and will close on October 29. The109 words
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Article156 1916-09-22 8 Mr. Maurice Vilard, of la Societe Krpucaiso des Etains de Kinta, l'erak, and sergi ant in the 44tu Colonial Regiment, and who was severely wounded at tho capture of the blockhouse of Beauai'jour, lias been on tho Smuuiu front doing observation duty. Mis friends in156 words
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Article164 1916-09-22 8 To aid the Lord Roberts' Memorial Fund for Workshops for Disabled Soldiers and Sailors and for the Blinded Soldiers and Sailors Hostel in Regent's Park, London. The following contributions have been made by thu pupils of the schools of Singapore and Malacca and have been164 words
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Advertisement178 1916-09-22 8 J. F. BELL'S "THREE NUNS" TOBACCO An unique production and has earned a high reputation for its fragrance and coolness, sweet flavour and distinctivenesp. Sweet whru the mo'n is grey, Sweet when the>'\e cleared away Luocb and at clone of day. Possibly sweetest t On sale at all dealers. THE178 words
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Advertisement191 1916-09-22 8 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT! AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY THB ALHAMBRA Beaoh Roavd Tbe Leading Theatre In Singapore. One of th« greatest programme* ever screened SECOND SHOW AT 8.30 The Hue Bird Photo-play Co. presents HELEN WARE WITH A STAR CAST SECRET LOVE SIX PARTS A powdifol dramatisation of Mrc191 words
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Article1839 1916-09-22 9 GERMAN ATTACKS. Furious Efforts Finely Resisted. FIRM GREEK NOTE. Demand For Release Of Kavalla Garrison. Kii'Tii's Tkliorams. Londor, September 20, 6.20 p.m. General liaig's couiiuuni.jnc says South of the Ancre several determined enemy counter attacks were repulsed. The general situation is uachanged. Our artillery destroyed two hostile gun1,839 words
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Article42 1916-09-22 9 RbCTIB'S TILEUEAM. London September 21, 4.45 a.m. Quebec At the inqaest on the victims of the bridge disaster the chief engineer testified that it was probably due to an unseen flaw in the steel casting supporting the span daring hoisting.42 words
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Article41 1916-09-22 9 Rai-Tiß's Tblboeaw. London, September 21, 4 55 a.m. Washington A million people are homeless owing to floods in China. Several cities in northern Anbui are submerged There have been a few fatalities, but the crops generally are destroyed.41 words
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Article110 1916-09-22 9 RSUTKRS TIILBORAtf. London, September 30, 5.10 p.m. The Hague The Budget expenditure ia estimated at three huudred million fljrin*. It provides for eight hundred thousand 11 .rins as a first instalment for the construction of three submarines and a minelayer. There will be an additional income U\ of110 words
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Article49 1916-09-22 9 Rictib's Tkusobam. London, September 21, 0.60 a.m, Official: The railway dispute over the demand for a weekly advance in wages of 10s. has been settled. The basis of the settlement is that the war bonus to employees over eighteen will be doubled, making it 10s. weekly.49 words
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Article61 1916-09-22 9 RSI TIR'S TILIOBAM. London, September 20, 12.40 p.m. Dundee jute spinners have passed a resolution not to take action regarding the Ralli contract. It is understood that the Government proposes to allow manufacturers £20 per ton for spinning and weaving. As the pre-war cost was £12 10s.,61 words
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Article61 1916-09-22 9 Rbctbb's Tklm.ram. London, September 20, 8.10 p.m. Peking The Government has asked the Group of Banks, exclusive of the German, for a loan of ten millions sterling to be secured on the salt revenue, for purposes of reorganisation, which, it is understood, will include the redemption61 words
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Article51 1916-09-22 9 (Feom Oi-b Own Corbkspondent.) London, September 21. Rubber is quoted at 2s. 6d. and shares are buoyant. The following interim dividends are announced Rubber Estates of Jobore 5 per cent., Bikam 7}, Chersonese fif and Klabang 4. Batak Rabit has declared a final dividend of 7j per51 words
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Article476 1916-09-22 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. In their ahare circular dated the 20th inst Messrs. Fraser and Co. state:— The substantial advance in the price of rubber has throughout the week been closely followed by appreciation in value of local rubber shares. There have been some bright476 words
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Article668 1916-09-22 9 Wife Murderer Sentenced to Death. At (be Assizes yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, K.C.) Chng Ah Jim, a Teochew, was found guilty of the murder of big wife, and was sentenced to death. In summing up bis Lordship spoke of the skilful and well thought-out668 words
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Article379 1916-09-22 9 Government Measures to Quell Disturbance. The Dutch War Offioe has news that Major \an der Linde, who was advancing on Bangko, has been bhat in on all sides by the rebels. The enemy were driven forward, but managed later to take np positions in tinrear of the379 words
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Article798 1916-09-22 9 SMALL SALES OF EXCHEQUER BONDS. From Our Special Correspondent. London, August 24. We are all so busy watching the splendid progress of the Allies on the different fronts, and even the little Naval scrap in the North Sea turned oat better than the tint report indicated, that we798 words
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Article84 1916-09-22 9 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended September 16 was 26.98 per mille of the population. The total number of deaths was 181, of which 184 were male subjects and 4r> female. lon vulsions claimed 16, phthisis 35, malaria fiver 82.84 words
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Article1079 1916-09-22 10 WHEN ARMY THINKS WAR WILL END. Various Views. How much longer do you think the war will last I I heard a niutral inquire the other day of one of our British generals. Till we have thoroughly beaten the Germans and left them no option but to1,079 words
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Article454 1916-09-22 10 Closing Prices Shew Slight Decline. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 261 st auction was held on Wednesday and Thursday when there were offered for sale piculs 9,997.15 or 1,834,968 lbs. (tons 595.06). Prices realised 1— The next auction will be held on Wednesday. September 27.454 words
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Article282 1916-09-22 10 British Imports Higher Than In 1911. In the Board of Trade Returns for July tbe remarkable feature was the fact that, in the concluding month of tbe second year of the war. the exports of British products exceeded the exports of the July immediately preceding the282 words
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Article103 1916-09-22 10 Government Engineer Kcmmerling accompanied by the Resident of Banjoemas, has inspected the damage caused by the earthquake at Maos and Kesoegihan. The Resident the* returned, but Heer Kemmerling proceeded to Tiilatjap. At Maos several further small shocks have occurred, bat the populace are now slowly returning to103 words
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Article, Illustration60 1916-09-22 10 The accompanying sketch map gives a good idea of the localities in which the British troops have been lighting so strenuously and so successfully of late. Bapaame lies roughly six miles north east of Coarcelette, Peronne is about the same distance southeast of Maurepas. For this map60 words
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Article358 1916-09-22 10 Help of Straits Chinese British Association. At the request of tbe Straits Chinese British Association, Mr. W. Peacock convened a meeting of the Chinese Committee in connection with the General Committee col lecting for Our Day." This was held at tbe Chinese Protectorate at 2 30 p.m.358 words
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Article424 1916-09-22 10 Visitors who Test the Patience Of Porters. A Covent Garden salesman has applied to the House of Commons Tribunal for the exemption of three men because the language used in Covent Garden makes it impossible to keep women on our staff." An Evening Standard representative discussed this424 words
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Article248 1916-09-22 10 New Rules for the Admission Of Juveniles. At a meeting of tbe Bristol Licensing Justices the chairman said that cinematograph films bad exercised a considerable amount of uneasiness in tbe minds of many people all over tbe country as to how far they benefited or prejudicially affected248 words
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Article64 1916-09-22 10 I Programme of drills, etc., (or week ending Friday. September 22 Friday, Siptimber 23. 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. S.K.E.(V.). Maxim Co. 5.10 p.m. B.V.H. IS.V.R., T. P. Platoon Officers and N.C.O.s 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall Veterans Co. 5.10 p.m. Chinese Co. 5.15 p.m. Bras Basah Koad64 words
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Article515 1916-09-22 10 Collecting Souvenirs Under Bullet And Bomb Showers When the Sussex men (recently praisod for their gallantry) got the order to go forward tbe Australians cried out to know where they were off to. ■To rout out the Boches camo the answer. "Then, blowed ii we don't come515 words
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Article347 1916-09-22 10 Captain Bairnsfather Chats About His Work. Captain Bairnsfatber, of the Royal Warwicks, the man who draws Tommy of the Trenches as nobody else can draw him, is back in London on leave from the front. He is a very unassuming, quiet spoken genius, rather pale from347 words
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Article168 1916-09-22 10 A short article under the heading Military Training in the F.M.S., by Mr. Justice Innee. appears in the last number of the Journal of the Society of Comparative Legislation. The article deals briefly with the local conditions which led up to the legislation under which168 words
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Article150 1916-09-22 10 Messrs. Wearne Bros., Ltd., have bought the premises in Rodger Street, Kuala Lumpur, formerly occupied by tbe Kuala Lumpur Engineering Works. The firm's present premises in Batu Road will be utilised as a repair shop, the office and works being removed to the Rodger Street building150 words
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Article102 1916-09-22 10 It has interested many residents to know that Mr. L O. Bird, of Messrs. Palmer and Turner, is now a Colonel commanding a battalion at the front and doing excellent work, says the China Mail. While a captain of the Hongkong Reserves be was generally acknowledged to be an exceptionally102 words
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112 1916-09-22 10 To tbe Editor of the Straits Timos. Sir, It is now high time for the nomination of a Tamil gentleman to a neat in tbe Federal Council to represent the Tamils and Indians in general. There are many business men. owners of c.st ittc tin112 words
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Article724 1916-09-22 10 Bayoneted in Going to Help Shamming German. A tragic story of the death of a young British officer, win Has enticed into a captured dug- out by (ii (MM shamming injuries and then bayoneted, w,t« told by a member of a party of woundtd men on724 words
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Article116 1916-09-22 10 The S.C.C. soccer team met It Company of tin Suropxhirtn on the. Esplanade ground yesterday afternoon, and won rather easily to the tune of 3 o. Rifle Shooting. The September spoon of tbe Singapore Ladies' Rifle Association was won by Mrs. Brooke, yesterday, at Balestier, with the excellent116 words
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Article40 1916-09-22 10 A Case in I'oint. It's always dangerous .0 jump at conclusions," said l'inkertos. You're liable to make yourself ridiculots, to say the least." That is no, replied Blenkinson. 1 jumped at tho conclusion of a ferryboat once and missed it."40 words
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Advertisement136 1916-09-22 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7. Visitors to tbe Sea View Hotel tomorrow evening will find pleasure awaiting them, in tbe form of tbe usual special dinner and open air cinema show. On Sunday, there will be music during tiffin and dinner. Tbe Vulture136 words
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Article735 1916-09-22 11 Fate of Two Germans Who Struck Our Wounded. It it do i xaggeration to Ray that score* of Mioqmeclh o( V.C.'s have been earned by cur follows since July 1. Mid a wounded senior officer who landed at Southampton He tben proceeded to tell tbe following Dtory 1735 words
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Article368 1916-09-22 11 In Route for England and Then Turned Back. Hit re h flowing indignation at the re Doeoient of torture which QsftMM I for some time bet v applying I tiritisii military prisoners on the h«t tor xebange with tin- country. Tlio practice appearti to be for tin368 words
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Article792 1916-09-22 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, September 22, 1918. Mill n Lyall and Kvatt, exchange and share brokers, issue tbe following lilt of quotations this morning. The quotations on sterling shares arc only nominal. Norn. Valui. I BOTIES. SILLIM. 2/- Allagar 2/- Anglo-JaTa 8/ AnKlo-Malaj792 words
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Advertisement379 1916-09-22 11 A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM I KMoRM\K< I- IN All' Ol KING ALBERTS CIVILIAN HOSPITAL FUND Under (he Patronage of Hie Excellency Sir Arthur Young, Q. C. M. 0., and the Lady Evelyn Young. A performance of Scenes from A Mid summer Night's Dream will be given by tbe Girls Friendly379 words
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Advertisement197 1916-09-22 11 TITI TIN COMPANY. LIMITED (Ini ORI'OIATEI) IN THI STKAI 1- SITTLBMINTS) The Company invite tenders for tbe purcba eof tbe output of Wolfram Ore daring tbs year ending September JO. 1917. Farther partica'ars from i:\TEMAN Co., Secretaries. 16-9-389 IN THE MAnER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE. 1915. AWD IN THE MATTER197 words
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Advertisement233 1916-09-22 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, September 23 1 Special Dinner AND CINEMA SHOW aI ADELPHI HOTEL Saturday, Sept. 23 Special Dinner i 1? During Dinner Mr.GIO ANGELO f'The Nan of Many Walks" in his latest rag-time hits WILL PEiiFORM Parodies, etc., featuring Buck kt and Wing Dancing. SEA VIEW HOTEL Saturday, September233 words
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Article1572 1916-09-22 12 SURGICAL MIRVCLES IK THE HOSPITALS. London Cases. If it wt-ro pi'- one of war's horrors against another it is at Itast <| MBt.unable wUtli.i death would always turn the scale. Tlie cripples are the spectre of the war that will haunt us when the tumult and1,572 words
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Article765 1916-09-22 12 Sterling Work of the Anzac Troops Described. The following telegram* appear in tbe Australian papers: London, August 10.— Mr. Maasey, tbe Bri tish correspond, ut with the forces in Kyypt telegraphing from Komaoi on Sunday, stated:— "l give fuller details of the sterling work ot thu Ao/ic765 words
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Article529 1916-09-22 12 Glad it is not a Shakespeare Play." The new cinema play in which Miss Ellen Terry makes her first appearance before tbe public -on the film— bas yet to be christened. It bas been specially written for Miss Terry, and tells tbe story of an actress who529 words
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Article535 1916-09-22 12 How a German Spy Scare Came Into Being. Many sensational stories have been in circulation concerning Thiepval. tbe fortified village in the Somme, which has figured so prominently in the British commnnuiaes since tbe beginning of tbe offensive. Tbe owner of the chateau was alleged to535 words
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Article616 1916-09-22 12 Captures 22 Bodies with Empty Revolver. Among the wounded who arrived at Southampton the other day was a captain with his left arm slung, and a German officer's helmet in his haversack. Oh, I'm a fraud, oughtn't to be here at all," be said. There's nothing tbe616 words
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Article512 1916-09-22 12 Word Pictures of the Desert War At Midsummer. A very informative letter from a sapper with the Indian Expeditionary Force in Mesopotamia has been received at Tbe Daily Chronicle office It makes me smile to read your complaint about London being swolteringly hot.' You don't know, and cannot512 words
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Advertisement160 1916-09-22 12 a I IWMBiWUrUi ft W^^^^BLq "Four Oaks WHITE ANT DESTROYER British made throughout. Price $35. 00. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in En.i.am KUALA LUMPUR TULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE CO. EVINRUDE v iv I DETACHABLE THE WORLD'S n BOATMOTORS N WE SELL Used by British, BEST R FrMCh RuMiM160 words
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Article683 1916-09-22 13 PROPOSED REDUCTION OF THE CAPITAL. Cost of Production Lowered. The report of the directors for the year ended December HI. 191". states:— The total income from all sources daring the year amounted to £58.426 4s. 6d., as against £48,946 10s. lOd. in 1914. The working expenditure, including the683 words
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Article111 1916-09-22 13 Mrs. Hetty (ireen, the wealthy American w mian who ditd the other day at the age of eighty, was an unfashionable person in many rospectg, and not the least in her fondness for onions. "Onions," she once said, "arc the finest thing in the world for health.111 words
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Article103 1916-09-22 13 Extraordinary medical evidence about the effects of a lightniDg gtroke was given at the iDijuest at Erdington, BiruiinKliaui, on Frederick Wiltshire, who was killed by lightning. A doctor stated that there was only one mark on the body, and that was on the sole of the foot. It103 words
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Advertisement114 1916-09-22 13 WHITEAWAY'S (INCORPORATKD IN ENGLAND) Displays of New Goods Urt JUST DEUVEREO BORDERED «S CASEMENT CLOTH \3>P cts. 85 yard TURKISH TOWELS trinyed tnd* 1 WL. 2* xM> $B. SO per Jo/- •> "t|B!HP^* J[M ,\v, -n ff. 17. 50 '^4rP-+^sS»«^ t^'ll 12, 86 xC- 22.75 IC V ~Mh&,~ ""> JV114 words
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Advertisement382 1916-09-22 13 A PROOF of the SUPERIORITY of HAIPHONG "DRAGON' CEMENT Contracts have been renewed for the supplies of Cement during 1916 THE MUNICIPALITY /(ft^^pi THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE \&W&/ JOHORE Insist on getting Haiphong Dragon" Cement and beware of imitations. DUPIRE BROTHERS, Sole Agents for the Straits and F.M.S. JOHN BULL MOTOR382 words
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Advertisement1961 1916-09-22 14 War or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IB? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) Ml AO OF FICt i Winohaatar- Heuss, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 32, Old Jewry, E.O. The Company lia* 4830.000 deposited1,961 words
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Advertisement1055 1916-09-22 14 INSURANCE. SUN LIFE c":V.\ c OF CANADA (INCORPORATID IN CANADA). 1815 has been tbe most prosperous year in tinCompany's History notwithstanding tbe war. 8. J HOWE Manager. Battery Road Singapore. 4LLIANCE ASSURANCE CO LTD. (Incorporated in England). FIRE AND MOTOR CAR RISKS Of every description granted >y this Company at1,055 words
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Advertisement84 1916-09-22 14 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (INCORI'DIIAIKII IN CANAIiA). All kinds of Life and Endowment Policies issued. GUTHRIE a Co., Ltd., General Agents, Singapore. K. S. KV'ANS, Manager, South Eastern Asia. 6 9— v THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE MMCIITION OF *UBTMIASI«. LTD. (Imcorpoeutid in Australia). Income all ,473,683 Funds «8,705,481 All84 words
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Article905 1916-09-22 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Standard Designs in Cars. Efficiency, .peed, and economy are being carried a step further' in England, where standardisation has been developed to such a degree that the Government is now prepared to produce a single type of truck in all factories905 words
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Article113 1916-09-22 15 The fighting qualities of tbe Portuguese, who, as their President announces, are to render assistance in France, were made manifest during tbe great Peninsular war of a century ago. Tbroughoat tbe terrible campaigns of 1812, 1813, and 1814, Portuguese troops shared tbe labours and glories of Wellington's113 words
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Advertisement570 1916-09-22 15 Use All-Bjt»H;ital* ROM TYRES |r Tyres are cf paramount aStm V s»>sj importance to you and tbe I I Hr N y' y life of jour oar. Mi j Your safety depends upon their reliability, yaor run A ing expens s vary according I 'w to tlitir durability. \out g570 words
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Advertisement81 1916-09-22 15 Jl II "4 if~ if DUNLOP PHILOSOPHY If the true benefactor of mankind is he who makes two blades of grass grow where one grew before, how should one describe the originator of a giant industry, which has revolutionised methods of transport and locomotion the world over. DUNLOPI RUBBER Co,(FAR81 words
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Advertisement1157 1916-09-22 16 JEFFREY'S PILSENER JtS XZi JtZi xV« BREWED In SCOTLAND SITUATIONS VACANT W\NTED good shorthand typitt. Apply to 1) c/o Strait* Timaf. 20 9-u WANTED, competent shorthand typist. Apply office. John Little and Co., Ltd id England 7-9— v WANTED capable jooior shorthand typint. Good salary to suitable man. Apply Itox1,157 words
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Advertisement598 1916-09-22 16 HOUSEB TO LET. TO LET, No. JO, Kirn K»at Road. Apply to Yeo Hook Hcc, No. 8, Raffles Place. 89— o TO LET, furnished, nea-side residence Ifafeking, No. 14, Tanjong Katong. Apply to A. S. Snooker, 6 t, Malacca Street. 21-9-20 10 FURNISHED s-EASIDE RESIDENCES Benaolioe, Belmonnt. and late Chinese598 words
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Advertisement447 1916-09-22 16 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 and 109, Market Street. 'Phonk 431. Big Stock on Hand ASPINALLS NICHOLSON'S VARNISHES IN ALL SHADES 10 4-9 4 F.M.S. GOVERNMENT SIX PER CENT. WAR LOAN. IMPORTANT NOTICE. Subscribers to the above loan are reminded that Scrip Certificates, Fully paid Letters of Allotment and /or the447 words
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Advertisement472 1916-09-22 16 MOTOR CARS •phone For HIRE L^ M £«v promptly attends m II I to you- call with I I I comfortable cars, 111 day and night. \J \f Charges Moderate STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 215 216, ORCHARD ROAD To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations it advertisements, sucli as changes in472 words
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Miscellaneous327 1916-09-22 16 Straits Wimes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 262 Job Printing Department 848 All communicationH relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed THE EDITOR. All rommunications relating to bunimsa v ,itters advertisements, subscriptions accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT KATES.— Miscellaneous wants of327 words
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