The Straits Times, 10 October 1916
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Title Section13 1916-10-10 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,233 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement124 1916-10-10 1 WESTLfiS MILK Lpood^ BEAR f|i^ BEAR BRAND 'i^S^Bi^^l BRAND KJTI M BtAR BRAND kJfT M Mil IV "VOlEtilC 5W.55 WILR Mllj IV Jy-ffhe JK ldlu *i«- for maintaining. l^ Y\ SOI E IMPORTERS J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (INCORPOFAIkb IN ENGLAM> SINGAPORE STOCKED BY STOCKED BY SANOIUNDB BUTTERY CO.. Penan? SIME.124 words
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Advertisement175 1916-10-10 1 ROBINSON&CO. \v f^n are now XV vJ nl l«^r^-, showing a choice selection fW=sJ^ OV ELECTRO-PLATED i WARE Artistic Productions IN NEW DESIGNS SILVER TOILET j/^^K TABLE WEAR /^^V\ Suitable for Wedding Presents ttk "pure olive oil (IN BOTTLES AND 10-lb. TINS) RIPE BLACK OLIVES EUROPE HOTEL BUILDING ITALIAN FLOORING175 words
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Advertisement5 1916-10-10 1 > GOOURICt > HI gr*y**^. 01 TYRES5 words
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Article767 1916-10-10 2 CALM COURAGE OF THE NIGHT NURSES. The Cheer from Outside. A Press representative writes in a home paper "It was my fortune, as a patient in a certain hospital situated within the bom bardment zone, to form my impressions of the latest air raid from a767 words
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Article199 1916-10-10 2 It i« believed that a piece of ambergris is estimated to be worth fifty thousand pounds is floating somewhere near the Queensland coast. The schooner, A. E. Coatop, was making for Paget Sound, when Captain Morris sighted a low floating object a short distance from his vessel.199 words
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Article74 1916-10-10 2 I Figaro, by quotations from Gorman writers, shows tbat Oermany before the war con templatod the conquest of South America, firstly by immigration, secondly by cam mercial expansion, and finally by force of arms. The evidtnee shows tbat Oermany bad already arranged to cede to England, Brazil,74 words
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Advertisement603 1916-10-10 2 NOTICE. EVERY MOTOR CAR OWNER Should otu n a ropy of the Singapore Automobile C ub Vi ar Beck. t >a tie at local book-cllotH IS cents a copy. 9 10 11-10 FRENCH BANK BUILDINGS (FIRST FLOOR) Offices rtxsently vacated by Mousr*. Gattey and 10. to let. Electric light aud603 words
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Advertisement320 1916-10-10 2 CHEVROLET This is to give notioe that the above trade mark i* tbo property of Chevrolet Motor Company of Michigan a corporation organised and existing under tbe Laws ot tbe State of Michigan, carrying on tbe bneiness of manufacturers of Automobiles and Motor Vehicles and Parts thereof" and having its320 words
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Advertisement409 1916-10-10 2 PEOPLE WITH THIN BLOOD. Some people have a tendency to become thin blooded just ai o' tiers have an inherited tendency to rheumatism, or to nervous disorders. Tbe condition in whieb tbe blood becomes fo thin that the whole body suffers comes on so gradually and stfaltbily tha* anyone with409 words
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Advertisement588 1916-10-10 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Adstsalia). •Jinoapou to Jata Posts, Post Darwin. Tbdijdat Island, Bbisbani and Syk.vkv, via Tobbis Straits. Also taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for other Victobian, Sooth Australian and North Qcbbnsland Posts, British Niw Goinba, Niw Britain, Tasmamian and Naw Zbaland Pouts.588 words
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Advertisement494 1916-10-10 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Ma. l Lin*. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, OBYLON MARSHILLBB. HOMKWARD. OOTWARI). 1816 1016 Porthos Oct. 11 Atlantique Oct. II Panl Leoat Oct. '20 Polynettien Oct. 24 Cordil'ere Nov. 8 Amasone Not. 7 Magellan Nov. 8 Atlantique Nov. 22 Polynesien Doe. 6 Fcr all particulars, apply494 words
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Article708 1916-10-10 3 LABOUR'S INDICTMENT OF THE FOOD SPECULATORS. A Congress Demand The Trades Union Congress, which was held in Birmingham recently, under tbe presidency of Mr. Harry Oosling, was attended by 780 delegates, representing a membership of 2,860,000. Mr. Oosling in bin presidential address said tbat to prove conclusively708 words
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Article172 1916-10-10 3 It is satisfactory to note from tbe Rangoon Port Administration report tbat in tbe place of an estimated deficit there is a substantial fmrplas on tbe year s working, doe to the curtailment of expenditure and to increased receipts. Besides diminishing tbe revenue, another consequence of172 words
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Article75 1916-10-10 3 Referring to (he increased British postal raUi, a Tientsin paper sayß lt seems to as to be rather a stupid move on the part of tbe authorities concerned to raise tbe postage tlius at a time when all are engaged in trjing to develop Hriti-b interest!) in China, whioli of75 words
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Advertisement247 1916-10-10 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURIIIES. BUILD UP YOJIR HEALTH with ESSENCE ob FLUIO extract of RED JAMAICA I MsIsMjJSMMfriMfais^BMtMPU^MLIF >A -TsTKTTSi I amJ*^aT *^sl ft I ""-^sf ti ■gIVJ a I lUbYiI Pronounced by the WICMtST MfDiot »UTHPPITics the most UESsvnini liver, debility, eruptions, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE247 words
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Advertisement563 1916-10-10 3 SUFFERED 3 YEARS WIMP On Hand. Very Inflamed. Got So Could Not Use It. HEALED BY CUTICURA "For over three years I suffered very much from eczema on my right hand. It started witb Uttlo nil pimpln and then got very inflamed and spread and dlsrhargod till my hand in563 words
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Advertisement170 1916-10-10 3 THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY Which lias now borne tlio Stamp of Public Approval It* OVER FORTY YEARS. ENO'S FRUIT SALT PLEASANT TO TAKE, REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING. IT 18 VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OF Biliousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Diet- Eating or Drinking, Thirst, Giddiness, Rheumatic or Gouty170 words
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Advertisement790 1916-10-10 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. O. British India AND Apcar L-ine. (Companibs Incobpobatbd im England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS (Under Contraot with HU Ma]«sty Ooverniaent). «op China, Japan, Panang, Gaylon, Australia, India, »d«n, Bgypt, Maditarranaan Port* and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Hombwabd (fob790 words
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Advertisement808 1916-10-10 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD (Inoobpobatbe in Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Bacbo, Kelantan, Tabai bangnara, Telapin, Panarai. Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobaamai, Btndon, Langsaen, Champon, Koblak A Bangkok. Due Departure a.a. ASDANG Oot. 11, 3 p.m. a.a. YUGALA Oot. 12 14,3 p.m. a.a. BORIBAT „16808 words
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Advertisement584 1916-10-10 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THEOCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD., AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STtAMNAV CO.. LTD. (Incorporatbd in England) The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straitn, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa. Marseilles and Liverpool and for584 words
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Advertisement514 1916-10-10 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. H.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. (Incobporatbd in Japan) EUROPEAN LINE A servioe is maintained bet«<eb Yokohama, via ports, to Marecilles ard London under mail rnt-tct with tte Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Sioamrrn maintaining thiH service have been Hpocially deßignod and oonstruoted, and art- ntttd witu514 words
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Article111 1916-10-10 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, October 10. High Water, 9.44 a.m., 9.64 p.-u Wednesday, October 1 1 High Water 10.13 a.m., 10 89 p.m. MM oatwanl mail doe. Thursday, October 12. Hi«b Wator 10.41 a.m.. UM p.m. B. I. oatwanl mail doe. M. !> V. K at Palladium. 9.1.'> p.ra111 words
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Article162 1916-10-10 5 KXCHANOE. SIKGiPOIK, OcTOBBB 10, 1910, Om Loki/c« Bank 4 m/s m 3/4(5 Demand iAJ, Private 8 ir/l a/4tf On Framoi Bank T. T. 826 Om Imou Bank T. T, 174 On BoNOßci»a...Bank d/d 6% Om Bbam«hai ...Bank d/d 76; OmJata ...BankTT. 186 on .Ufa* Bank IC9| Sovereigns—162 words
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Article249 1916-10-10 5 Singkawang Tamangkat ao< Satubas Singkawang 2.80 piu Katu I'.ihat Menu '2.30 piu Pangkal. Pinang, Batavia ami Samaranu Soon Ann 3.80 pm P Dickson and Port >«■< tv nham Calypso 2.30 pm Men-ing ami Kcmaman Hock Lee 2.30 pm MaJ l'uodjang, Hengkalis and Bagan Will o' the Wisp249 words
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Article252 1916-10-10 5 Tt* K. I. contract packet Tara with i Kurupe left Negapatam at 11 a.m. cm KiiJay, October A and may be expected to saateja, at I'enang at 2.30 p m. to-day. and O. homeward mail steamer has left Hongkong and is doe here at daylight to morrow.252 words
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Advertisement78 1916-10-10 5 AUCTION SALE Of POLISHED TEAK HOI'SEHOLD KURNITURB, ETC. Comprising Elaborately otrved sideboard*. p°d«*tal writing Üble, Swatow black i bony cl air* aad teapoy* inlaid with moth'r of pearl, etc., gaMta »e»t«, ipnng seated cu»y with mirror pao< In, almeiraha, peramba■ftM drtwtiun table, curio cikinet, dinner wagon, eta. To be held78 words
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Advertisement210 1916-10-10 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. LADY wishes to dispose of her Moutri piano. Same is being stored at Moutrie's and may be inspected there. 10-10—13-10 FOR SALE, "Radge Mnlti" cycle in splendid order, 1916 model. Very little used Apply Bon No. 064, Straits Times. 10 10— 16 10 KOR SALE, Lightweight "Triumph" motor210 words
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Advertisement900 1916-10-10 5 "THREE 1?^1 ftACTIFfi" I^Hl UHv I LK.O V^Ho^'t CIGARETTES (VIRGINIA) Alsa "Three Castles" Magnums. ON SALE EVERYWHERE. "OUR DAY" Palladium Theatre Arrangements are being made by the Straits Chinese British Association for By kind permission of Lit Ut.A CHILDREN'S FETE Col. Tyte and Officers of the ry°r"*TT 8 m mb***.900 words
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Advertisement70 1916-10-10 5 FRASER AND NEAVE. LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that Coupon Serial No. 24 on Share Warrants t > Bearer < f this Company, for the Interim Dividend of l'H per cent, or 11.25 pet (hare, on iccount of the year ending December Cl. 1910, will be payable on and after70 words
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Obituary42 1916-10-10 6 The family and relatives of the late Mr. Leong Man Sau bog to tender tbeir sincere thanks to those who attended bis funeral on Sunday, October 8, and also to those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence in their late bereavement.42 words
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1009 1916-10-10 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY OCTOBER 10. AMERICAN NATIONHOOD. A German submarine bearing despatches for Count Bornstorff, has just been permitted to enter New York. The passage of tbe Atlantic is, comparatively speaking, a simple matter. It was made first of all by British submarine!), and, in point of fact, we1,009 words
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Article29 1916-10-10 6 The Resident Councillor of Penang and a large number of guests wore present at the inauguration ceremony of the new minaret at Captain Kling Mosque. An address was presented.29 words
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Article51 1916-10-10 6 Tbe Eastern Star Lod«u (military) ami the Deo Jaavante Lodge (naval) of the International Order of Good Templars, are holding a united meeting at tbe V.M.C.A Orchard Koad, to morrow evening, at 8.80. A good programme of music, songs, recitations, etc., will be given. All interested in temperanoe are cordially51 words
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Article23 1916-10-10 6 Through communication between Bangkok and Trang on tbe southern Siamese railway was to have been opened yesterday, according to the Bangkok Daily Mail.Daily Mail - 23 words
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Article29 1916-10-10 6 Messrs. Whittall and Co. advise us that the Sungei Cboh Rubber Estate Co. has declared an interim dividend of 12J per cent, less income tax payable on 10th inst.29 words
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Article43 1916-10-10 6 Tbe management of the Hanyueh branch of the Canton-Hankow railway, of which Dr. Jeme Tien-yu is tbe managing director, has awarded the contract for 150 freight cars to the Robert Dollar Company. The cost of these oars is in the neighbourhood of 1460,000.43 words
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Article44 1916-10-10 6 Ranb Australian Gold Mining Co.'s outputs for tbe four weeks ending October 7 were Bukit Koman, stone crushed 0,122 ton*, sold obtained 784 o/.5., average per ton 2.561 dwts. Bukit Malacca,— stone crushed 3.9.'>;< tons, gold obtained 820 ozs., average per ton 1.611 dwts.44 words
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Article62 1916-10-10 6 The total volume of trade in British North Borneo for lit 1.1 was $11,H95,911, an increase on 1914 of $862,317. Imports including treasure shew a decrease of 5-8 per cent, while exports shew an increase of 18-11 per cent. Tbe balance of trade in favour of exports over imports was62 words
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Article59 1916-10-10 6 Owing to his connection with tbe Shanghai Opiam Smuggling case and the repeated attacks of several Military Governors of the provinces, Mr. Cbang Yao-tseng, Minister of .Justice, is feeling uneasy and tendered his resignation to the Government. However, he has been persuaded by the President and Premier to remain in59 words
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Article69 1916-10-10 6 Tbe London correspondent of the Madras Mail states that no advance is possible on the section of the western front held by tbe Belgians, since the country is flooded as a result of tbe breaking of the dykes and all the summer weather in the world does not alter its69 words
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Article80 1916-10-10 6 Railway troubles are not confined to tbe F.M.S. as we find the following paragraph in tbe H.N.I!. Herald Tbe durian season is in full swing, which means that a journey anywhere in the Beaufort district necessitates the use of respirators. We don't mind the perfume so much in tbe open,80 words
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Article89 1916-10-10 6 Captain Solano, who is about the only millionaire who has ever invented anything useful, is back from tbe front on sick leave. As tbe inventor of the Solano target and the writer of a large number of text-books in shooting, he ought to know what he is talking about, and89 words
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Article128 1916-10-10 6 An inquisitive monkey was responsible for a recent failure in tbe electric light supply in a Bangkok district recently, says the Bangkok Times. It appears that at Sala Deng are erected tbe fuse boxes controlling tbe lights at tbe club and other places, and a monkey who hid seen the128 words
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Article141 1916-10-10 6 A Tokio paper states that tbe Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, Ltd., tbe Toyo Kisen Kaisha and tbe Pacific Mail Steamship Company have agreed on a uniform schedule of passenger rates, which provides that all passages are to be paid on the basis of American gold dollars. For the last forty141 words
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Article142 1916-10-10 6 A telegram yesterday said that experts are studying tbe details of tbe 'ppcliu that fell in Essex. It has puzzled us since the news of its capture first came through, and it must have puzzled others, why tbe com mander of the airship did not set her on fire before142 words
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Article181 1916-10-10 6 An interesting account of afternoon tea with the Kaiser lately appeared in tbe Daily News from a neutral pen. In tbe course of conversation, he said abruptly I suppose the British theory that I am responsible for the war has got a hold on your own people I To this181 words
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Article477 1916-10-10 6 The King ;'s Exequatur empowering Dr. Tien Ran Sia to act a« Consul General for China in North Borneo has received His Majesty's signature. A pleasant ceremony took place at the Sandakan Club on September 28, when a cheque was presented to Commander H. O. Marryat, K.N.,477 words
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31 1916-10-10 6 The item, Proceeds of Sale of Work 951. whicb appeared in tbe Blinded Soldiers and Sailors List for September, refers to work sold by Mrs. Braddell.31 words
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Article38 1916-10-10 6 We very gratefully acknowledge a cheque for 150 from Mr. A. Krankel, towards our effort on behalf ot tbe Overseas Club Soldiers and Sailors Tobacco Fund The total received now stands at $5,826 92.38 words
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Article62 1916-10-10 6 No ladies tickets for admission to the Singapore races will be issued after Satur day, the 14th instant. The tickets must be applied for personally or by messenger they will not be sent out or posted. It should also be borne in mind that the races start at62 words
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Article148 1916-10-10 6 The year book of tbe Singapore Automobile Club has been published and may be obtained free to members or on payment of 25 cents by non. members. It is certainly a publication that should bu secured by the motoring public of Malaya. It contains a list of148 words
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Article107 1916-10-10 6 The committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to the above fund: Previously acknowledged 1 13,721.54 H. V. Towner 90 European staff I'ulau Brani Smelting Works 208 J. Oreig 260 W. Lowther Kemp 250 Tan Soo Bin 50 G. V. Karrant 200 Tanglin Javanese per Hadji Abdulraham107 words
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Advertisement106 1916-10-10 6 This whisky is obtainable in quarts and pints from the SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, NACGREGOR CO. WHOLESALE ANO RETAIL WINE ANO SPIRIT MERCHANTS t EXCLUSIVE TAILORING New Tropical Angola Suitings, Cashm»-res and Navy Serges. FOR THE RACES Riding Breeches and Racing Colours receive special care. JOHN LITTLE& CO.. LTD. In. MHMi106 words
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Advertisement199 1916-10-10 6 A GREAT PROGRAMME AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY THE ALHAMBRA Beach Road The Leading Theatre in Singapore Bring your wife and kiddies ■ring your sweethearts to toe this programme and they will enjoy it. It is GREAT, and when we say that we know what we ard talking abiut SECOND199 words
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Article1839 1916-10-10 7 SUBMARINING. Sinkings in American Waters. WESTERN CAMPAIGN. British General Reports Progress. Rkitmis T»l» inns. London. October H. 1 1.5 p.m. Newp.nl The cap- Santucket Lightship, sends a wireli nwsage to tbe effect that a submarMe brlcl up an American steamer, bound frou Nit* York f.ir Buatoa, en Sunday1,839 words
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Article98 1916-10-10 7 RbOTlb's TiLK'.RAM. Londoo. October 9, 1.15 p.m. Tokio In tbe new cabinet Count Terauchi is Premier and Minister of Finance. Baron Motono is Foreign Minister, but there is no change in the Ministries of War and Marine. Peking: After *a loflß delay doe to the vacancy in98 words
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Article62 1916-10-10 7 The I'eking correspondent to tbe P. T. Times states:— Mr. A. S. Wbeler, mining adviser to tbe Chinese Government, is proceeding to England next month, when he will offer his services to the British Govern uient. Another loss to Peking is tbe departure of Mr. W. B. Cooper, of the62 words
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Article2359 1916-10-10 7 SUPERIOR FIGHTING POWER OF THE ALLIES. From Our Own Correspondent. London, September 7. Tbe German High Command has received convincing proof during the past week that its utmost endeavours are impotent to stop tbe Franco- British advance. It opened the latest chapter of events with a2,359 words
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Article467 1916-10-10 7 Enquiry Resumed After The Adjournment. Tbe Marine Court inquiry into the fire on the motor ship Glenartney on August 25 last was resumed this morning after an adjournment of three weeks during which the members of the court have inspected the vessel in dry dock. Mr. W.467 words
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Article187 1916-10-10 7 A London wire of September 25 says The Zeppelin now on the Essex coast is reported to have been badly winged, but to have descended under control in preference to facing the risks of tho North Sea crossing. The Dutch paper Niouws van den Dag says the English187 words
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Article94 1916-10-10 7 It has been decided to erect a prominent monument to Lord Kilchunrr ou Warwick Head, in tbe Isle of Birsay, Orkney, mar the sunken reef whore lI. M S. Hauipttbire went down. Tbe elevation of the headland will render such a monument visible a long dis94 words
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Article1773 1916-10-10 8 RFSOLUTION TO RECONSTRUCT THE COMPANY. Extraordinary General Meeting An extraordinary general meeting of the Amberat Kabber Estate, Ltd., wa* beM on September 27, at the oflices of Messrs. K. N. Truman and Co., Shanghai, at which resolu tioas were pasned which have the effect of reconstructing the company,1,773 words
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361 1916-10-10 8 The Houstead Institute was en fete yenterday evening, the occasion being a smoking concert, arranged by The Coon Minstrel's Troupe," with the aid of Mr. Joseph Baker, of Messrs. Topbam, Jones and Kailton, Ltd., for the boys of the Navy who are now here. The361 words
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Article40 1916-10-10 8 Oeorgea Uarpeatier. the French soldier boxer, writes to the Weekly Despatch I am ■■Tip— to meet Lea Darcj, the Aastra liao wooder I believe be U »omethiox ot a terror. lam prepared to conoede bim weight immediately after the war.40 words
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Correspondence
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Letter337 1916-10-10 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I have no wish to enter upon any controversy of taxation but from the remark in your article of this evening, may I remark upon a tax which may meet your suggestion, "If any man can show us a way in337 words
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Letter129 1916-10-10 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Can nothing be done to stop this disgraceful annoyance I Last evening it -tartnl about 7.30 continuing till after midnight which must have prevented many others than the writer from getting a wink of sleep till about 12 80.129 words
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Letter82 1916-10-10 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— If I am not mistaken it was stated in your issue of August 17 last that no aliens were allowed to command British ships. Perhaps you or some of your readers would kindly inform me if this applies to the82 words
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Letter123 1916-10-10 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— lt seems hardly conceivable that a city like Singapore should choose a site like Balestier Road needless to suggest, within municipal limits to instal a Leper Asylum or to allow one to be there at all. Apart from the immediate123 words
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Article112 1916-10-10 8 Latent advertisements of the day appear on pageS. The Palladium entertainment in aid of Our Day fund promises well. All that is required is the necessary support from the genera] "Our Day organisers to make the thing a fine success. Plenty of support is sure to come112 words
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Article71 1916-10-10 8 Permaa 22,487 lbs. Majedie (J0h0re).— 12,627 lbs. Sekooß.— lB,llo lbs. Central Kelantan.— 4,6l6 lbs. Sumatra Caoutchouc Mij 80,906 kilos. Brunei. -4,680 lbs. 8 months 11,744 lbs. Laoneo. f.5,600 lbs. Djasinga.— 22,167 lbs. three months 78.867 lbs. Ulo Pandan (Singapore).— B,ooo lbs. Are months 88.471 lbs. Emerald 14,26071 words
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Article311 1916-10-10 8 (From a Cobrbspomdbnt.) Malacca, October 9. On Sunday, the Ist inst., the staff of the Revenue Survey Office and some friends of Mr. James Ashness. numbering about sixty, entertained bim to dinner at Mr. Ong Kirn Wee's bungalow, Klebang, on bis retirement after 39 years of active311 words
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Article551 1916-10-10 8 Ration Allowance and Free Travelling Warrants. Since the Imperial Oovernment invited offers of service from the Voluntetr Corps, the services of 247 infantry battalions have been accepted by the King. Every county in England, as well as mmy of those of Scotland and Wales, is represented in551 words
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Article74 1916-10-10 8 Programme of drills, etc, for week ending Friday, October 18 ToiSDAT, O< TOBKH 10. 6.15 p.m. No drill, exoept for Recruits and Reservists. WIDNESDAK, OITUBIB 11. 4.80 p.m. Balestier Range S.KJB.(V.). S.IS p.m. No drill, except for Recruit* and Reservists. Thursday, October 12. 7—9 a.m. Balestier Range74 words
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Advertisement277 1916-10-10 8 OUR DAY FUND Raffles Hotel, Friday, October 27 A GARDEN PARTY with Band, Merry-go round and Cinema shows will bo held in aid of the Fund, commen ing at 4-30 p.m. Tea, Icrs ard Refreshments. ADMISSION AND REFRESHMENTS will only be supplied against Coupons sold in aid of the charity,277 words
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Advertisement328 1916-10-10 9 .Vn-t%s/<>/ is the Mother oj J neentioii. TR DE COAGULATEX A Boon and a Blessing to Planters COAGULATEX, a recently discovered process for coagulating rubber, has already got a firm bold of the market this speaks for itM Those using Coagulatex once will use no other coagulant. Planters' testimonials as328 words
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Advertisement743 1916-10-10 9 AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE FBEBHOLD BUILDING SITBS LAND AND BUNGALOW SITU ATE, AT THE sth MILESTONE, UPPEI SERANGONG BOAD, To be held at Messrs. Chioß Kong Lee 4 Co.'s Sale room, No. 8, Raffles Place On Monday, Ootubkb 16, \t 2.80 p.m. Valcable Freehold land and Bungalow, situate at the743 words
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Advertisement313 1916-10-10 9 TURKEYS Just to hand a shipment of prime AUSTRALIAN TURKEYS SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.. LTD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. THE MANDAI TEKONG NOTICE. (SINGAPORE) RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. CHOP SIN WATT HIN SAN NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER ..^^SwW^SKSI'S; REGISTER. Sin Watt Hin San have been takon over by313 words
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Advertisement603 1916-10-10 10 War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHA.X OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incobpobatbd in Strajts Sbttlbhsnts) HBAO OFFIOE i Wmohaetar House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 33, Old Jewry, E.O. The Company has ssSO.OOO deposited with the603 words
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Advertisement384 1916-10-10 10 INSURANCE. UNION FIRE INBURANCE COMPANY OF PARIB. (Incorporate in Fbancb). Established 1826. RESERVES AND TOTAL GUARANTEES 44,000,000 The undersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to accept fire risks w long or short periods at current rates CASH SETTLEMENTS promptly made by Ihe agents in Singapore MOINE COMTB k384 words
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Advertisement469 1916-10-10 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incobporatbd in Honokono). PAID UP CAPITAL m ...116,000,000 RBSBRVB FUNDS Sterling 1,600,000 at I/- •16,000,000 Silver .18,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRBOTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. G. T. M Edkins, Bsq. Hon. Mr.469 words
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Advertisement508 1916-10-10 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 60,000 Sharon ot 430 each 41,100,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor!... 41.300,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, Tbe London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,508 words
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Advertisement1027 1916-10-10 10 INSURANCE. HIS HOUSE IN ORDER is man's greatest ambition. He is responsible for its welfare and support, as therein are his wife and children and therein, too, does be minister to their creature comfort*. But he often overlooks tbe sustenance fund, the fund of the future. He forgets about stalkiog1,027 words
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Article1008 1916-10-10 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Selling Machines. It has already been pointed out in these columns', says a writer in tbe Evening Standard, how unfairly the British motor manufacturer is handicapped so far as his present and bis future markets are con cerni-d. It is small1,008 words
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Article82 1916-10-10 11 A curious case is interesting the doctors at a military hospital Dear London. A man who bis been stricken dumb has been made to xpeak under an anesthetic, but efforts to induce speech aa the ether ceases to hare Ifect hare so far failed. The doctors, too,82 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement243 1916-10-10 11 canadiTiTford AS EVERYONE KNOWS IS THE MOST ECONOMICAL 5-Passenger Car on the Market. LOWEST IN FIRST COST MOST ECONOMICAL IN TYRES LOWEST PETROL CONSUMPTION Oil O m 'i es P er U^iU gallon with a load of 42^5 stone OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED BY THE SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB All models in stock243 words
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Advertisement293 1916-10-10 11 A Customer writes I am sending you a Michel in cover 765 x 105 which has been in use on my car from May 3rd, 1915 to August 4th, 1916 (fifteen months). It has run about 13,000 miles and has never been punctured. Yours faithfully, (This speaks for itself) It293 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement1102 1916-10-10 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER U\ Hei Hi M^^ BREWED in SCOTLAND MISCELLANEOUS. '<VaN:ED, one sere freehold land ior cash Mutt state lowest price acd situation to Box No 644. Strais Tim.v. 4-10—10-10 FOUND, dog with wliit-: and browu spots. Owner may bay« same on paying the coat ot this advertisement and upkeep.1,102 words
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Advertisement868 1916-10-10 12 HOUSES TO LET. TO LET, Dunrobin, Barker Road. Im mediate ent'y Apply Lee Cheng Van A Co. 17-1 TO BE LET, 110 a. Orchard Hoad, Earn peaji dwelling house. Kent 160. Appl< S Mana>RfhaCo. 6 10— v HOUSE TO LET, comfortable villa near Newton Rail aay Station, rent moderate. Apply868 words
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Advertisement367 1916-10-10 12 THE MULCOTT BELTING COMPANY. LTD. Best Multiplar Hair Belting Ordinary and Extra Stout From 2" to 7" stock This belt has gained its reputation thoroughout Saigon, Rangoon, Sumatra, Bangkok, F.M.S. and the Straits, for its Strength, Durability and Reliability. Quotations from KIAM KIAT Co. Market Street, Sole Agents. G. R.367 words
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Advertisement238 1916-10-10 12 GUAN KIAT CO. 37, Phillip Stre.it T«l. No*. 1174, 1171 and 1233. Private 1450. and 1171 Cable Address: GUANKIAT. Codtt uuk) ».B.C Sth EOITIOH AND A-1 CODES. Hammers Claw, bail, pane, engineer's, stone breaker's, and sledge. Chisels: Flat, half round, cross iut. and diamond pointed Film: Flat, 3 square, half238 words
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Advertisement467 1916-10-10 12 MOTOR CARS •phone For HIRE l_ I■ M^ promptly attends II I B to your call with I I I comfortable cars, .1.111 day and night. V Charge* Moderate STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 215 a 21*. ORCHARD ROaD To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations in advertisements, such aa changes in467 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous325 1916-10-10 12 Straits "(Dimes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Offioe 362 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to oditoria matters and news should be addressed THE EDITOR. All lummnnications relating to business i. utters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. should be addressee) to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of325 words
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