The Straits Times, 26 October 1916

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,247 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY OCTOBER 26 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 254 1 1 {ESTLE^ MILK FOOPj NyrßiMf^,^ A FEW GOOD THINGS LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS In cases of 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment is made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and •VEGETABLE. A tin makes six plates of tho X f u bt'ht Soup you
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    • 144 1 BABY CARRIAGES phfap miAi itv v. Canopies on frames to 3 B^-11 FOLDING GO-CARS Casement cloth silk. /i^pl/^^K^^^^ MAIL CARTS ROBINSON CO. PURE OLIVE OIL (IN BOTTLES AND 10-lb. TINS) RIPE BLACK OLIVES EUROPE HOTEL BUILDING AnhcroU'B miniature und fulleized billiard tables F erro oatboard motors of t\ b.p. Rchsol's
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    • 16 1 MARTELL S BRANDY, i Sota Aoiht* i DAMSON. GILFILLAN ;r-l^« M., IT*. 1 (I.i.urni.r^twl in Kdklmil)*J >^ |>^_^^
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  • 1149 2 FLASHLIGHT PICTURE OF THE WAR. Witness by a Soldier-Author. Mr. Patrick MacUill writes in Land and Water The pale, spiritual glow of dawn trembled in the East and the line of barbed wire oat in front of oar trench became visible. The men stood to arms, waiting
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    • 879 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL GENERAL RUBBER COMPANY. NOTICE is hereby given tbat tbe offior* oJ the I' antatiouH Department of the General liabbttr Jompaoy will ba removed (rum tbe Laidlav V v IdiDs 'o tbe Chartered Bank Chambrm on Octot r 3(0 aod tbe offices of th* Purchasing Department will be
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    • 563 2 IT'S VERY EASY TO GET RID OF SKIN TROUBLES With CUTICURA a B**h e with J&7 i Jfcj dry and fc^f^pk 1/ »PPly the Ointment Stops itching instantly, clears away pimples, redness and roughness, removes dandruff and scalp irritation, heals red, rough and sore hands as well as most baby
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    • 448 2 FIGHTING DISEASE GERMS. Trere is a popular idea that most sickness is ranted by a grrui if tbe distate finding entrance lo oar bodies through the food we eat, Urn water or milk we drink or tbe air we breathe. This is true as far as it goes but it
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    • 323 2 GKBGOn f Mobiloils "A grade for each tjffi of motor." The important point in lubricat'ng a motorcar or mitorcycle is power economy to make the best of energy ge aerated by using us little of it as possible between the piston heads and road wlnels for power is not lost
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  • 743 3 SOME INFORMATION ON HOW IT IS FINANCED. Better Conditions for Farmers. Canada has now in band not only her share ot a war to finance, but a growing crop, in which tbe Dominion now has, through its chartered banks, between 150,000,000 and •60.000,000 invested. The investment is in
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  • 195 3 In tbe first bait of this year export* of cotton yarn from Japan amounted to 298,070 bales, abowing an increase of 32,728 bales. The half year's average price of 20s. was Y. 1*28.64 per bale, agaioKt Y.IOT for last year, or an advance of V.21.64. Tbe increase
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  • 94 3 Tbe Dock Company bag receotly com plet«>d a rioe new motor yacht to the order ot Lieut, (ipneral H.K.H. tbe Prince of KambaeoK Btjra and is busily eoKatfod od tbe construction of a number of other vesntlo Amongst tbe«e. are —A large motor yacht foi H.M tbe King one lor
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    • 400 3 7 A "good old j^^Wll V«v^ ~5 nursery tea *^^sl *T days at Home! How you J^Sfy fC Jr~ i am use d to vanish like K magic You ran give your own little ones just such a feast of pood things. Real home-made rakes, and buns ana Swiss roll
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    • 516 3 "FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE." YOUR BLOOD WANTS PURIFYING y* |P You are troubled with Eczema, lotionn and mmy omtmrntj which r*nMr Blotches, SpoU,Pimi>lcs, Boils, not ft Mow th« .urtac* ol the .k.n. //ll I _^Bk ta^ or Eruption, of an,' k,n.. con-' ??£> SS /CIA P K P
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    • 782 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. "British India Apcar L.inc. (Companies Incorporated in Enoland). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTA SAILINGS (Under Contract with His Majesty s Oovernuent), for Ohina, Japan, Psnsng, Oaylon, Australia, India. Adan, Kftypt, Mediteppanaan Port* and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES HOBJBWABD
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    • 750 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Incorporatel in Sum) SINGAPORE-BANGKOK, i For Kretay, Tringgana, Bisat, S?merak, Baoho, Kelantan, Tabai bangnara, Telnpin, Panarai. Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobtamui, Bandon. Langsuen, Chumpon, Koblak Bangkok. Dim Departure s.s. MAHIDOL Oot. 26 Oot. 28. 3 p.m. a.s. ASDANG 3O Nov. 1, 3 p.m.
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    • 587 4 STEAMER SAILINGS.' THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Enoiand) I* The Companion' steamors are duspatcln d from Liverpool outwards tor the Straits, China and Japan every week and from .lapao homewards for Loudon, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles
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    • 519 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.. LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) EUROPEAN LINE A servioe is maintained betwteu Yokohama, via port", to Marseilles ard London under mail o tutract witb tbe Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin -screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and oonstrncted, and ar,
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  • 105 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, October 26. 4i«b W»ter. 9.KH a.m.. 10.17 p.m. Variety Show, Victoria Theatre. P. and O. homt ward mail closed. Friday, October 27. Hiu' 10.A am.. 10 57 p.u. Legiftlative Council. U.SO p.m. Municiiial Commission, 2.30 p.m. >\. I. outward mail due. .Saturday. October 28. Hiul.
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  • 287 5 I'uDVY. Batu I'aliat 1> Wongseo 2.80 pm Saigon. Tourane, H.-iphon-;, llmiukunu. "^liaoyUAi and Japan P.ilynesien 3pm Malacca, ''ort Dickson ami Port Swettenhain Sappho 'i.BO pm i'ulau Sambu, Bawean. Sourabaya, BandjorruasHin, Stamen. Kota Baroe, Samarimla, Dong^ala. etc. Kit >ut 4 pm Kota Tingyi T. Surat 4 pm Kota
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  • 28 5 uls (rotu Europe by the li. I. packet Tbongwa are expected by train to morrow morning. L'orrwponilenoe will be ready i'» dtlivtry about 10 a.m.
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  • 161 5 BXCHANfIB. SlNUiPoas, Oci'oHKK 26, 1916. O« Lonh Bank 4 m/s _.<,f oiuand 2/4 Ptivste b.m/t 2/4fj On Khancm Bank T..T. 826 Oh Imou Bank T. 1 174; Ok HckußOMt Bank d/d 6j| Oh Shuoiii .Bank d/r) 74J OhJ»va Bankl.'i lb& Oh .Upah Bank lC9j Sovereigns bi. nig
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    • 83 5 NOTICE OF REMOVAL We have removed from Nos. W and 32, New Market Koad, to No. M, Robinson Road. CHOP HIN YUEN. V 6 10— 1 11 STAMFORD HOUSE PRIVATE HOTEL, Bras BM&b Road. CENTRALLY SITUATED Always cool and expend to sea breece rurnlsbed Apartments with or without Board Comfortable
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    • 674 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED, •wvimn of an EDgli«h-sceaking •I»p»nt «c for a couple of hoars a d»?. Apply Box No 689, Straits Time". 28-10- V"- 10 WANTED, European amintant for a mer"aotile firm in K M.S. Apply in -vriting to Kox No. 600. Straits Tim**. 96 10— 1 11 FOR SALE,
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    • 360 5 "THREE S3BI CIGARETTES (VIRGINIA) Also "Three Castles" Magnums. ON SALE EVERYWHERE. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT r -??>- AT THK IDKAL PICTI'BB THXATBK '331 CINEMA C A SINO' SECOND SHOW, AT 9.15 SHARP Nordisk Film Co. presents HIIB BETTY IMANSEIM A PARADISE LOST A powerful dftpctive drama, in 4 parts
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    • 65 5 NOTICE. Notice iB hereby given that Sect Keng Saick. of rJeeren Street, Malacca, is no longer the attorney of Mrs. Cbee Wan Lee Neo, of No. 71, Aruoy Street, Singapore and the Power of Attorney app ioting him as encb attorney baa this day been cancelled. Dated tbe 26th day
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    • 370 5 IN AID OF THE ABOVE FUND Under the Auspices of tbe Ceylon Mobsmtdan Community of Singapore and under tbe D'stioKtiisheii l'atranago of HIS EXCELLENCY BRIGADIER-GENERAL 0. H. RIDOUT. C.M.G.. G.0.C., STAFF There will be given a performance of Sliakii-pcurt!'.- well-known tragedy MAJVI IJET StroDgly tnpporled by PROFESSOR YOUNG CARTO in
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  • 38 6 Montbiko. On October 25, at Singapore, Emmanuel William Monteiro. aged 57 years. Funeral cortege leaves 85. Rowell Road at 730 a.m.. to-morrow, for the Cathedral of tbe Good Shepherd interment at Bidadari Cemetery. (Bangkok papers please copy).
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  • 1154 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26 WAR LOANS TRUST. We have had an opportunity of looking over tbe enactment creating The War Loans Investment Trust of Malaya, passed the other day by the Legislative Council of the Federated Malay States. It is a simple and clear measure, creating a body
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  • 22 6 A meeting of twelve Chinese guilds at Kuala Lumpur deprecated an income tax, but approved of tbe taxation of rubber and tin.
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  • 32 6 At the Boustead Institute on Sunday at 8.15 p.m. Mr. James Teskey will preach mi the subject, The Living Wonder. Mrs. Teskey will sing two solos. All are cordially invited to attend.
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  • 42 6 Ibrahim, an ex -policeman from the Straits force, was charged in tbe second police this morning with voluntary causing hurt to Abu Kakar. Captain of tbe F.M.S. railways ferry steamer at Woodlands. Accused was remanded until November 2, on bail of 160.
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  • 46 6 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report under yesterday's date The market for copra bas since our last report, been a strong and advancing one and closes firm. To-day's quotations may be given as 99.60 for fine sundried and f 9.10 to $9.30 for fair to good qualities.
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  • 43 6 The Malacca Union Club "Our Day" dinner took place on tbe 21st inst. Covers were laid for forty members, and the Club rooms were very tastefully decorated. Ronggeng followed the dinner. The amount collected for the Red Cross Fund was a handsome one.
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  • 46 6 We learn that the boys in Meßsrs. John Little's Refreshment Room have to-day quite spontaneously subscribed 911.50 to -Our Day Fund a small amount, but it indicates an unlooked for Hpirit in Chinese boys. Tbe amount has been handed to tbe Hon. Treasurer of the fond.
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  • 66 6 Tbe Fire Brigade was called out at 11.18 p.m. last night to a b're at[6, Mahomed Sultan Road. When the two engines arrived at tbe place, which is a private Chinese dwelling, it was found that the roof of the back verandah had caught fire, consequent upon the close proximity
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  • 65 6 Ang Wai Pek. who was found by a Sikh policeman in the early hours of the morning, about a week ago, with seven sheets of rubber value 820 odd in his possession, of which be could give no satisfactory account, and was later convicted of being in fraudulent possession of
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  • 71 6 On Tuesday afternoon at Malacca, tbe bearing was concluded of the trial of Rasip bin Hat. of Sabatu, who was charged before Mr. Justice Earnsbaw with the murder of his brother. The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. G. G. Seth, conducted tbe case for tbe prosecution, while Mr. T. H. T
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  • 72 6 In tbe third police court this morning Lee Cheng, cook on board the steamer Sin Sang, arrived from Calcutta, was charged by Supervisor Nunn. of tbe Monopolies Department, with being in possession of 70 lbs. of opium, value 1800. Supervisor Nunn found the opium bidden away in the ice chest.
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  • 85 6 It is gratifying to note that all communities are trying to do their bit for Our Day" Fund. Tbe latest is the Ceylon Mohamedan community, who, through tbe efforts made by Mr. Raneem as President and Mr. Careem as nssistant, are to present Hamlet at the Theatre Royal, North Bridge
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  • 73 6 In the second police court this morning, Detective Inspector Browning's charged three Russian subjects, by name Peter Takimenko. Theodor Bobutsotl and Simon Dembusio, with being found in the Colony without visible means of subsistence. Tbe Russia consul who has communicated with the Russian Admiral, told the court that tbe three
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  • 177 6 A supplement to a recent issue of the London Gazette contains additions to the regulations under the Defence of thu Kealm Act among which is one that is distinctly interesting. It xtates that any person who is in possession of an invention shall be required to communicate to a person
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  • 201 6 Conscription of money, ideas, and brains may be as necessary in war as conscription of men, but tbe calling in of ideas indicated in tbe note above raises rather grim thoughts It bas taken the authorities quite a long while to discover that there m any amount of inventive genius
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  • 525 6 Mist. S. M Bailey left for borne by tbe P. and (>. Novara today. Mr. J. T. Hockin, formerly Government Surveyor, X.M.S. has been killed in action. We have received, a wire from our Knala Lumpur correspondent stating that Sir Arthur Young and Lady Evelyn Young have
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  • 40 6 We very gratefully acknowledge a donation of $2. 75 from T. H. M. our fund for assisting tbe Overseas Club to supply smokes to our soldiers and sailors. The total wi have received is now 16,004.99.
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  • 60 6 Tbe Penang Volunteer Pipe Band was successfully inaugurated on Monday by marching at the head of the Corps during a route march. Our veteran piper Mr. Frank Adam donned khaki for the occasion and played with tbe rest The A««ociated Scottish Pipers of Malaya are playing at
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  • 63 6 A Simla correspondent writes to Calcutta that it is no secret that General Charles Munro, who das succeeded Sir Beauchamp Duff as bead of the Army in India, has come out with considerably wider powers than those enjoyed by former Com manders-in-Cbief. Indeed it is
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  • 138 6 A Marine Court of Inquiry wait bold at liangoon on October 11 by Mr J. K. Houldey, District Magistrate of KanKOon, as President and Captain Darrett and Mr. S. J. Ribbs, Axmittaiit Conservator of the Port, as tuewberH, into the circumstances, attending tlie xtrauilinx and
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    • 154 6 •JUST LANDED:A SHIPMENT OF AMSTEL PILSENER BEER IN PINTS SOLE AGENTS: CALDBEGK,MACGREGOR&GO. Wine and Spirit Merchants PRESENTS for HOME Specialities for Xmas, 1916 BOOK ORDERS EARLY FINEST INDIAN TEA Packed in lead lintd wooden chrstH and '1.-liver. d DUTY PAID and free of all clianc to any adrirt s- in
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    • 183 6 ANOTHER ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY THE ALHAMBRA Beach Kond The Home of Feature Attractions The Leading Theatre in Singapore SECOND SHOW AT 9.1 S a powerful emotional drama THE SEEDS OF THE FATHERS Four Parts A Monopole masterpiece A powerful tlum-. gripping with intensity amid Huperb -oeoerv
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    • 126 6 Property Sale. The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. hing Keng Lee and Co. 's sale room on Monday afternoon Land and bouse 27 Keng Chew Street, area 1.87H sq. ft., bought by Chop Eng Chiat Hup lor •6.000 land and house 27 1 Keng Chew Street,
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  • 1738 7 VERDUN REVERSED. French Make Striking Progress. RUMANIAN SITUATION. Statement in the Imperial Parliament. Rn.-|Kl:'.- Tt LI-..K' London October 20, U a.m. I'ari-, ollicial On tin- Verdun front, after intense artillery preparation, we attacked on th. nulit bank of the Mease at midday and broke throuyh verywhere on a
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  • 144 7 Good Demand with Improved Prices. Messrs. Outhurie and Co. report. Singapore, October 26. A strong demand was experienced at today's auction and prices showed an average improvement of about $3 per picul. The top prices for standard crepe and sheet wen 181 and $129, respectively. The sale
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  • 1979 7 A. D. C.s FINE VARIETY PERFORMANCE. Handsome Malacca Subscriptions. A large audience congregated at the Victoria Theatre last evening when an excellent variety programme was presented by the A.D.C. in aid of Oar Day fund. With the exception that smoking was not permitted, there was a distinct music
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  • 211 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Io their Singapore share report dated October '25, .Messrs. Fraser and Co. state Business generally bas been stagnant throughout this week. The raoes interfered to some extent and els the mail leaves a day earlier this week there is not much
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  • 2997 8 PROBABILITY OF INCREASED TAXATION. Mr. Braddell s Strong Protest. Some interesting observations <n tinMunicipal rate* were made at a -p< rial meeting of tbe Municipal Commi-ipioners held yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of con sidering the estimates for 1917. Thet j were present: Memn. F. Halifax (President), l.n
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  • 418 8 The Suggested Increase of Rubber Duty. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipofa, October 25. At tbe P. A. M. general meeting there was a very large attendance, Mr. William Dun- iii. presiding. Regarding tbe prosecution of bolters and the issue of warrants by magistrates in outside areas, it was
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  • 31 8 Mr. Gerkin, assistant Attorney -General I of the Philhpines. and Mr. James Boas, i a Manila solicitor, are in Penang in con- i auction with tbe steamer Chinese Prince i caw.
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  • 896 8 Participating in the New War Loan. The annual meeting of members of tbe Children's Aid Society was held this morning in the Municipal Board room the Governor, Sir A. H. Youog, 0.C.M.0.. preHidiog. Others present were the Lady Evelyn Young, Lady Buckniil, Key. W. Cross, Rev. J.
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  • 42 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Friday, October 27 Thursday, October 20. 7to 9 a.m. Balostier Range Malay Co. Fkiday, October 27. 5 p.m. Sepoy Lines S.K.a. Co. No Drill. F. Yodngir Blair, Captain, S.V.A., Acting Adjutant. S.V.C.
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  • 89 8 For the Oar Day match this evening between tbe Hangers and the Shropahires it has been decided to make a small charge for ad mission of ten cents for adults and five for young people. The first intention was to make a collection, bat ilie charge for admission has
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    • 505 8 "OUR DAY" GARDEN PARTY AT RAFFLES HOTEL Friday, October 27, at 4 p.m. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF H. E. BRIGADIER-GENERAL D.H. RIDOUT. C.W G.. PRESIDENT. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOC. SPORE PROGRAMME By kind permission of the Lieut -Col. A B Gtrretr and officers, the Regimental Band (Kind's Shropshire Light
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    • 274 9 MOUTRIE =PI*NOS= New consignment just to hand. Call and inspect l hese suoerb instruments. S. MOUTRIE CO. LIMITED i lncorporated in Hongkong i RAFFL.ES PLACE CLARKE'S CIRQUE For a few nights previous to departure for India TO-NIGH r at 9-3O TO-NIGHT GREAT CHANGE OF PROGRAMME MISS CLARKE and tbe matt
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    • 542 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. MISTRALM BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia). SuteAPOßi to Java Ports, Port Dabwin, Tbuisdat Island, Brisrani and Stdnrt, via Torbrs Straits. Also taking pssseDgers and cargo with transhipment for other Victorian, Soon Australian and North Qcrrnsland Ports, British Nrw Gdinbi, Nrw Britain, Tasmaniah and Nrw Zraland Posts.
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    • 579 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPII (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." (Incorporated in Holland) MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAV4 AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BBLAWAN DELI. SABANG, DURBAN CAPETOWN, LAS PALMAS, AND VICE VERSA. Steamers are dae to arrive on the undermentioned datei Ootwakd. Honwtu. 1916 19 IS Vondel Oot. wiVoodel Nov 17 Grotias Nov. 26 Grotias
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    • 335 9 THE Negri Sembilan Trading COMPANY 128, Birch Road, Seremban GENERAL MERCHANTS, ESTATE SUPPLIERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS The only firm where you can get the best and cheapest goods of British manufacture all orders will be promptly attended to. 23.10—4.11 DI-GEST-IT CURES DYSPEPSIA Ig- GET IT AT MAYNARD'S MAYNARD&CO.,Im THE CHEMISTS
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    • 1971 10 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) HIAOOFFICIi Winohastsr Houu, lingspor*. LONDON O'FIOB I 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has atSO.OOO deposited with the Supreme Court
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    • 962 10 IWBURANCE. HIS HOUSE IN ORDER is man's greatest ambition. He is responsible for its welfare and support, as therein are bis wife and children aod therein, too, Joes he minister to their creature comforts. But he often overlooks tbe sustenance fond, tbe fond of tbe future. He forgets about stalk
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  • 866 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Cars and Drivers. Here are some notes, prompted by the observations of an officer in England and France, which recently appeared in Tba Motor The four-wheeler cab has for years been the subject of joke and ridicule in England. This was
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  • 105 11 From an account of the Zeppelin raid in Essex last month we take the following K soldier, who was on special leave from the front to nee his dying father, arrived to find his home in rains, his father killed, and bis mother and sister unconscious
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  • 84 11 An unfortunate incident occurred on board the steamer Tamon Maru, chartered by Messrs. Ban Seng Chiang, which left Bangkok outward bound and called at Kob si-Chang on the 12th inst. to complete her cargo. It is stated that one of the crew, a Japanese, assaulted a Chinese who died as
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 301 11 vSi B^Lv^^V MM m^ M Jawß CANADIAN FORD 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 mi es P er u4.0 gallon with a load of 42^ stone OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED BY THE SINGAPORE
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    • 228 11 A Customer writes I am sending you a Michelin 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) It is
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    • 163 11 TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBERS (LATELY OCCUPIED BY KATZ BROS.. LTD.) Commodious, well lighted and airy offices on second floor, front portion of first floor and ground floor. Will be divided to suit intending tenants. Electric lifts, lights and fans throughout the building. Apply to CHINO KENQ LEE CO., Auctioneers and
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    • 1181 12 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR CARS <f LIMITED. y^ SPECIAL ADVANTAGES SOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan &Go.. Ltd.. ilm iiKi'.ißAiKi' in England) IMPORT DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. PENANG and MALACCA. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED, competent electric 1 engineer. For particulars, apply to Box No 610, Strain. Times. 'o— u GOOD SHORTHANI TYPIST, requirel immuliately
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    • 713 12 HOUSEB TO LET. TO LBT, Dunrobin, Barker Road. Immediate entry Apply Lee Cheng Van Co. 17-n TO LBT, SandUads, TaDjonu KatonuWatti and nlectrin light laid on. Apply Me\pr Brother". J-l a TO BB LET, 110 a. Orchard Road, European dwelling bouse. Rent 1(0. Apply S. Mana°B'h A Co. 6-10— n
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    • 447 12 THE MULCOTT BELTING COMPANY. LTD. (InCORVOBATBD IN £N<iLAM>) Best Multiplar Hair Belting Ordinary and Extra Stout From 2" to 7" stock This belt has gained its reputation throughout Saigon, Rangoon, Sumatra, Bangkok, F.M.S. and the Straits, for its Strength, Durability and Reliability. Quotations from KIAM KIAT 6c Co. Market Street,
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    • 189 12 THEY DO NOT HAVE THESE WE HAVE THESE JUST ARRIVED NEGRO OR LUZUN-LAZIO AND LUZON PLOUGHS! PLOUGHS! Price: $17 and $19 oach. A good number of th«-s** have been supplied to rubber estatts where the demand for theee is great. BUY NOW. GUAN KIAT CO. 87, Phillip Street Tin Ore
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    • 463 12 MOTOR CARS phone For HIRE l~ m _rV Promptly attends II to your call with I I I oomfortable oars, af.f If day and nitfht. \J \J Charges Moderate STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 115 a 216, ORCHARD ROAO To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations ie advertisements, such as changes in
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 324 12 Straits Vtitnes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 282 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to editoria matters and news should be addressed THE EDITOR. All uuiumnnications relating to business nailers advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. should be adPressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every
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