The Straits Times, 2 November 1916
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Title Section13 1916-11-02 1 The Straits Times NO. 25,253 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY NOVEMBER 2. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement178 1916-11-02 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK 1 1 MM no* $12.40 I per A FEW GOOD THINGS LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS k*< > v In cases of 48 tins, say, one month's sunply. The assortment is made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and VEGETABLE, a tin makes six178 words
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Advertisement169 1916-11-02 1 ROBINSON CO. JUST RECEIVED very large shipment of m@ MILL|NERY jw&*i. 1 Including a fine selection of White and Coloured Felts Vj^v j£ Knock-about Hats V^4r\ Hats for Sports Wear O\% ALSO A large variety of Untrimmed Hats, Flowers and Feather Mounts. ROBINSON CO. Ashcrott h miniature and full -sized169 words
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Advertisement11 1916-11-02 1 KARTELL'S BRANDY. Soli Aoints DAMSON. BILFILLAh fc'O.. ITO [neorpor&twl in Knitl.iml)11 words
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Article1027 1916-11-02 2 UNDERGROUND AGITATION AMONG WORKERS. A Trade Union Appeal. Some short time ago a translation appeared in the home papers of a bitter anti-war and revolutionary leaflet that is being circulated by underground means among the Oarmu working classes and even among the troops. This document was but1,027 words
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Article25 1916-11-02 2 The Berliner Taqeblatt state* tbat Brandenburgers between the ages of 60 and 65 who who have been declared unfit are to be rejexauiined in October.25 words
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Advertisement313 1916-11-02 2 Use This \V>^ Delicious Chewing Sweet regularly after every meal and see how it aids digestion. It relieves the distress from overeating, brightens and preserves the teeth, sweetens mouth and breath and quenches thirst. It is c- r c .rally soothing for smokers. WREGLEYS Ideal confection wrapped in ail air-tight313 words
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Advertisement450 1916-11-02 2 LOOKING OLD TOO SOON. Too many girl* nod women look old long before t»iey sbon<il Tbeir faces become pale ao'i drawn, wrii kleo app- ar, and their eyes lack brighttess Can it be wondered at, wbea they no freqaendy have headaches, backaebes and a general feeling of wrntcbednesi and weakness?450 words
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Advertisement523 1916-11-02 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. WBTRALI* by BURNS PHILP LINE (Incobpobatbd in Acstkalia). 3iMoaPOBB ?o Java Posts, Post Dabwim Tbdbsoat Island, Bbisbanb and Stsnbt, via Tobbbs Straits. Alto taking paateoger* and oarßO witb transbipment (or otber Viotobian. SOOTB AOSTBALIAN and NOBTB QCBBNSLAND Pobts, Bbitish Niw Odinbi, Niw Bbitain, Tashanun and Naw Zealand Pobts.523 words
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Advertisement423 1916-11-02 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. SSANG LINE OF STEAMERS s.s. Glenotfle 8,760 Too*. 5.6. Staog Bet 0,769 Tons s.s. Scan« Cboon 6,776 Tor-. HONGKONG AMOY AND BWATOW. o. Qlanogla On November 8, 1918. These steamers bave excellent accommodation for paweogers, and carry qualified surgeon*. They bave elnotno lighta and fans tnruaghout Por freight423 words
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Article833 1916-11-02 3 VIVID STORY OF HER AMAZING ADVENTURES. Wants Another Whack At Enemy. When the Serbian array, lacking effective artillery, slowly retreated before the superior Bulgarian forces when tbey overran the country, there was a point where ambulance work bad to be abandoned tbe wounded could not be picked833 words
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128 1916-11-02 3 Fresb from the Somme front, a Britioh officer ban been entertaining me (writes Londoner," of the Evening Standard), with tbe characteristic contrast between the French and English temperamenta. The ironical humour of our men leaves our Alliba thinking furiuuolj, whiUt our Tommies are occasionally abashed128 words
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Article95 1916-11-02 3 H-irv aril .JaQp«, brother*, ware in their playroom for a little recreation after stipprr. H.riy lnt Jaiueit with stick. An aruuiut-ut lollownl, abd in the midM of it the uuese happtueii in with Ui« newH that it was tiuie for t!i( iv to retire James wax put95 words
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Advertisement190 1916-11-02 3 DI-GEST-IT CURES DYSPEPSIA fcf GET IT AT MAYNARD'S MAYNARD CO.."Tm THE CHEMISTS BATTERY, ROAD "i SINGAPORE THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. iNioai-oRaTBD in Hongkong) Established 1883 MANUFACTURERS OF PIRE«^ROPE I STRANB CABLE LAID 4 BTRAND t" «o 12" 6" to 10" to 10* Pnoea, aampjea acd (all particulars will be190 words
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Advertisement737 1916-11-02 3 HEAD AND FACE DRY ANDJCURVY Used to Itch. Formed Dry Crust. Hair Fell Out HEALED BY CUTICURA "Myfhead and face became very dry and srurvy and used to itch. I began to scratch which made it worse and the top of my head formed a dry mist. My hair began737 words
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Advertisement691 1916-11-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O." British India AND Apcar Line. (Companibs Incorporatsd in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty Government). *o» China, Japan, Psnang, Oaylon, Australia, India, Aden, K«ypt, M«dit*ppanun Pert* and London. Steamers will leaTe Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Hums691 words
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Advertisement92 1916-11-02 4 PACIFIC SERVICES. FOR VANCOUVER AND SEATTLE. Taking cargo on through bills of lading to San Francis :o and to Canadian or U.S.A. points. s.s. GISHUN MARC loading about Not. 30 s.s. SHINTSU MARU loading about December 36. For freight and further particulars, apply BOUSTBAD CO. Agents. 19-10— n UNION STEAMSHIP92 words
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Advertisement795 1916-11-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Inoobpobatbc in Siam). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisat, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Tabai bangnara, Telupin, Panarai. Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobsamui, Bandon. Langsuen, Chumpon, Kohlak A Bangkok. Due) Departure c.c. YUGALA Nov. a Nov. A, 3 p.m. a.a. BORIBAT ..6 8, 3 p.m. PRACHATIPOK795 words
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Advertisement579 1916-11-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD., AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Imcorporatid in Enolano) J* The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan ever; week and from Japan bomewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and579 words
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Advertisement514 1916-11-02 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) EUROPEAN LINE A servioe in maintained between Yokohama, via ports, to Marseilles and London nnder mail oantraot with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and oonstrocted, and are fitted witb514 words
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Article113 1916-11-02 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, November 2. Bigb Water M am.. LSI p.m Friday, November 3. K«b Water AM a.m.. 8.8 p.m. I. and O. outward mail due H. I. homeward mail closes (train.) Legislative Council. 2.80 p.m. Saturday, November 4. Hit b *»Mr %M a m.. 456 p.m. Swimming113 words
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Article336 1916-11-02 5 r i.at. Port Dickson and Port Swettenharu Sappho '2.80 pm Hilliton. Cheriboo and Samarang B. P. Guan 2.80 pm K. I'ahang. Pekao, Kemaman, K Dungun and Trengganu Hong Ho 280 pm P. Dickson and Fort Swettrnham Poh Ann 280 pm Malacca and Muar Abbotsford pm batavia B.336 words
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Article68 1916-11-02 5 ;.ie P. and <). outward mail steamer Malta was expected to anchor at Penang at 13.80 p.m. yesterday. Toe homeward M. M. steamer Cordillere may be expected to arrive here at 8 a.m. on Saturday, November 4. The B. 1. oootract packet Teenta with mails from Loimlhd68 words
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Article30 1916-11-02 5 The Central News Agency's Amsterdam correspondent ►sates tuat many German railwaymen are beiDg replaced by women and are joining up. Thirty per cent, have >m from the Koord Hrabaad line.30 words
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Advertisement525 1916-11-02 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. W4NTEO, Ohio* mi a»*ist>ut storekeeper. Apply with copi<-- of testimonials to Rrz N" 01. Straits Time* 9-11— 411 WANTED, ao experienced ledjjr clerk, t'bine»e prelened. Apply Box No. 705. Straits Times. 211—4 11 TO LET, No. 6, Cbanc?ry Lioe, folly furni-hw from December 1, IWI6 Apply at house525 words
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Advertisement695 1916-11-02 5 AUCTION SALE Of DAMAGED CARGO Ex. M.S. "GLEN ARTS EY," To be he'd at The Kings Dock, Eeppel Harbour On Friday, November 3, at 9.30 a.m. Comprising jam, oatmeal, pickles. »anoe, mustard, feeding bottles, sausagea. olive oil, semolina, table salt, tpioea, carry powder, bandkerohiefs. olotb, blankets, paper, twine, bnnttng*, ootton695 words
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Advertisement75 1916-11-02 5 I COMING SOON COMING SOON TO THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD The greatest comedy ever made WITH MARIE DRESSLER MABEL NORMAND, CHARLIE CHAPLIN TILLIES PUNCTURED ROMANCE £k Reels of real merriment Wl Reela of aide-splitting comedy ▼«rl«% Reels of mirth-provoking situations IT WILL MAKE YOC LAUGH! ROAR!! YELL!!! SCREAMIII! BF MEMBER75 words
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1131 1916-11-02 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2. FOULING THE NEST. We received tbe other day from, a correspondent in Java a reprint of an article by a person called C. H. Norman which ia said to have appeared in tbe New Age on May 20, 1915. We have no file of1,131 words
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Article17 1916-11-02 6 Small pox has broken out at Sebrang, Bukit Kuda, and other localities in tbe vicinity of Klang.17 words
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Article23 1916-11-02 6 Tbe annual inspection of tbe various units of tbe Singapore Volunteer Corps will be beld in tbe coarse of tbe next few weeks.23 words
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Article31 1916-11-02 6 Tbe Nienwe Rotterdamsobe Courant describes tbe Krencb offenitive at Verdun aa a great success and points out tbat at one blow it regained tbe loaaea of five months in this area.31 words
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Article32 1916-11-02 6 A supplement to tbe F.M.S. Gazette contains a number of new notifications under tbe Public Emergency Enactment and tbe Trading witb tbe Enemy Enactment, including a new black list of enemy firms.32 words
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Article37 1916-11-02 6 Mr. Edwin N. Ganaaulns, tbe new Consul General, for tbe United States at Singapore bag arrived here from Johannesburg, and baa taken charge of tbe Consulate. Mr. Qunsaulug ia for tbe present, stating at tbe Raffles Hotel.37 words
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Article42 1916-11-02 6 After the middle of February all the Dutch mail steamers to tbo Far Eaut will leaume the route via tbe Suez Canal. The voyage via tbe Cape of Goou Hope is too long and bunkering facilities at i'ort Said aru much improved.42 words
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Article40 1916-11-02 6 The next meeting of the Biblical and Literary Research Society has been postpoued to the 9ib inst., when Mr. A. Lea will give Tue Modern Attitude to V>ar. being ihe last of tbe series ol lectures on Kehgiou and War.40 words
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Article64 1916-11-02 6 In their produce report, dated yesterday, Mensrs. Barlow and Co. states The copta market has been firm tor the greater part of the week and up to flO has been paid tor the best quality. Tuere is, however. «v easibr te.ehug in the market to-day and quotations may be given64 words
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Article60 1916-11-02 6 Members of the Church of Kngland Men's Society (Cathedral branch) are reminded that ttie next meeting will be held at tbe Parsonage, Fort Canning Koad, on tbe 6th inst., at w p.m. A paper will be given by the Hon. Sir John Bucknill, X.C, on the Church in Cyprus." A60 words
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Article70 1916-11-02 6 A planter suggests in the columns of the Tiuieb of Malaya that the following formula may interest readers —The price of rubber in pence sterling per lb. divided by 21 gives the price per catty in V Straits, i'buj at 2/4 per lb., tbe price per catty would be 28/2170 words
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Article64 1916-11-02 6 An interesting ceremony took place in the little village of Aro, Perils, on October 20, when tbe Sikh community ot Peihs presented Mr. H. C. X.-l barjt. the actiug Adviser, Perlis, with aa addresa expressing their sentiujenta of loyalty and devotion to His Majtssty tbe King-Bmperor, and requesting that Mr.64 words
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Article72 1916-11-02 6 A correspondent complaining that early on Tuesday murniug a godown at No. 1, byuagogue street, was broken into and about four piculs of rubber were stolen, wonders what the police were doing as tbe burglary occurred under the very nose of tbe Central Police Station." He must remember, however, that72 words
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Article166 1916-11-02 6 An interesting little item of new. says The StateHiuaD. is tbe face that the >ikli police of Punang Lave fcubsenbed tin- urn of i(«. 07 4 to tbe Imperial Indian KelufFund. Everybody who has lived in tbe Far K-i-t has seen the Sikh police employed, under British offi cers, in166 words
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Article190 1916-11-02 6 Hongkoou's Our Day seems to have been fairly huccohniul. but it was not so overwhelmingly successful as one enthusiastic writer seems tn believe. Hongknog, be says, has shown once again that it is always ready to put its hind into its pocket for a good cause if somebody will take190 words
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Article150 1916-11-02 6 Apropos of "Oar Day," the following reacbea tbe Hungaong Daily Press from Swato* Tbe British, r- at tbig port bave totally ignored 'Our Day.' No one seamed to care; nor baa tbe day been maiked with a ■toppage of work in aympa.by with Hongkong celebrations. Huwever, tbo Chinese Briimh suOjecU150 words
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Article516 1916-11-02 6 Mr. R. T. Reid, of Penang, is leaving for borne at an early date. Mr. L. G. Jolly, of tbe Chartered Bauk, formerly stationed at Klaog and Strom ban, has died at Foochow. Mr. F. J. Ayris has resigned his appointment as Assistant Adjutant, M.S.V.R., and ia516 words
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Article42 1916-11-02 6 We very gratefully acknowledge a donation of $2 from A Poor Clerk," Kuala Lumpur, to our iund for assisting the Overseas Club to supply smokes to our soldiers and sailors. The total we have received ia vow 96,066.99.42 words
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Article51 1916-11-02 6 A congregation of the I'niveraity of Hongkong will be lield in the Great Wall on Thursday, December 14, at 6.80 p.m at which the Chancellor of tbe I'niversity. His Excellency the Governor of the Coloay, Sir F. H. May, K.0.M.G., will coofer degrees. Admission will be by51 words
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Article145 1916-11-02 6 The Magic of Malaya." Mr. Cuthbert Wuodville Harrison, of the Malay Civil Service, isnues per John Lane. London, a series of stunts and sketches under tho above title. Fow men have such opportunities of observing native customs as members of tbe Civil Service, and Mr. Harrison has drawn fr.ely upon145 words
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Article188 1916-11-02 6 An extraordinary general meeting of tha Straits Trading Compiny. Ltd., was held yesterday, under tiie presidency of Mr. Frank Adam, at which a resolution was passed, altering tbe articles of association by substituting for article 116 id) the following: When such resolution has been passed tbe directors188 words
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Advertisement137 1916-11-02 6 i MATES' PLYMOUTH GIN NOW OBTAINABLE FROM GALDBECK. MAGGREGOR CO. Wine and Spirit Merchants BRANCHES AX Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, London, Olasgow, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tientsin, Peking. JOHN LITTLE'S HAVE JUST PUBLISHED THEIR Up-tO-dfltO by any chance you don't Up-tO-d&tO receive one, drop us a post 600d8 card We will send137 words
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Advertisement247 1916-11-02 6 SECOND TO NONE. THATS WHY WE 00 THE. BUSINESS AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY THE ALHAMJULA B^Hth Moad Tbe Home Of Feature Attractions The Leading Theatre in Singapore SECOND SHOW AT 9.1 S k VISIT TO US MEANS Programme* of variety Picture* of quality Star* in every picture The following247 words
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Article2516 1916-11-02 7 EASTERN CAMPAIGN Rumania Continues Successful. MESOPOTAMIA. Statement of the Present Position. RBI IMS. 1. melon, '< jt.ia Vr, 1, 4 p.m. A iiuchanst cr v: joique aays The Rumanians, have •at.tured Mount Rosca, near Biato:ea, s ircn.y live miles north of Bucharest, taking prw. >ne.rs. Tbe Rumanians cootinue2,516 words
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Article131 1916-11-02 7 Rectem'* Telegram. London, October 81, 7.80 p.m. In tbe House of Commons. Colonel C. E. Yate asked In view of the recommendation of tbe Bengal Chamber of Commerce, will measures be taken to apply the Military Service Act to Europeans in Inuia'. 1 Mr. Chamberlain No. lam unawareReuter - 131 words
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Article58 1916-11-02 7 Kirxsß's Tm.»i»K*» Londo*. November 1, 8.5 p.m. The race for tbe Cambridgeshire has resulted Eos (10 to 1.) 1. Lanins, (100 to 12,' 2. rUlkgbtobin, (9 to 2.) 8. Seventeen ran won by two lengths three quarters of a length between i-ezond and third. Tbe place betting was 658 words
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Article107 1916-11-02 7 Eight hundred and twenty chests of RmiareH npium were »old by auction on October 16 at tbe Government ml* room, Calcutta. Competition was keen and at the latter part of the sale the biding was very brisk »ml prices were forced np. Tbe nett proceed* amounted to107 words
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Article27 1916-11-02 7 The Berliner TsgebUtt, in an article written in a pacific tone, declares itself uppoMti to the dc»per*<lo pol cy of tbe follower 6 of Admiral von Tirpiu.27 words
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Article1013 1916-11-02 7 SINGAPORE TOTAL REACHES $120,608 Malacca's Splendid Generosity. The Singapore committeee acknowledge with thanks tbe following subscriptions to tbe above fund: Previonly acknowledged 1101.379.65 The Goldsmith Association 20 Pineapple Trading Association 25 Collected by Lee Cboon Guan Sin Heng and Co. 1100 Tye Hin and Co. 100 Watt1,013 words
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Article449 1916-11-02 7 To the E iitor of the Straits Times. Sir, Yoar paper is widely read in the Settlement and I should be glad, if you will allow me, through the medium of your columns to thank all who have contributed to make the collections on behalf of449 words
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Article77 1916-11-02 7 Standing before the marble memorial building wbicb now bouses tin- log cabin birthplace of Abraham Lincolu, l"ie*i<i< Lt WiKon od September on behalf of tiio United SiateM, accepted the Lincoln home stead, purchased by popular subscription through the l.ioculn Farm A^- icialion Korty thousand persons assembled for77 words
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Article529 1916-11-02 8 Mr. D. Y. Perkins Pleads for V.ore Inquiry To the Kditor of tbe Straits Times. -inc.- the fateful meeting in Council of I une I A last, what one has read and heard makes two propositions abundantly clear, first that this Colony is in favour of a529 words
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Article469 1916-11-02 8 Unfortunate Hitch at Launching At Penang. \n unfortunate, but Dot altogether un-i-xptfh I >cc i at the cere I utern ShippiDg Co.'s Heartier K. uoui> a. >uugei Nyok, on Saturday, th« v»t>»tl sticking after going about uy ft«t down tbe slipway. Sub'-e K».t her m >\ im_'469 words
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Article101 1916-11-02 8 Tin boHinefs accounts of tbe Nippon usen Kai»lia for tbe fiiHt half of this year were ii September 30. The net profit of this terni is rrporUd to have been 17.000,000 yeo, aa increase of about ".000,000 yen over that of tbe previous term. From this prctit i101 words
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Article500 1916-11-02 8 Chinese Boy Accused of Attempted Murder. In tbe second police court yesterday a Hylam boy named Han Ah Juan was charged with the attempted murder of bis employer, Mr. C. C. Jobnstone on October 6. It is alleged tbat accused attacked Mr. Jounstone with a knife, and the500 words
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Article382 1916-11-02 8 The following letter was received by last mail from the British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England joint war committee. Dear Madam. I have received a letter from oar Com mission at Alexandria telling me of the very382 words
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Article86 1916-11-02 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Friday, November 8 Thursday, November 3. Nil. Friday, Nuvbmuib 8. 515 p.m. Drill Hall S.V A. S R.E.(V.). Maxim Co. 5.10 pm. S.V.R. 615 p.m. Taaglin Barracks &.V.R., T. P. P. Officers and N C O.a. Drill Hall Veterans Co.86 words
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Letter93 1916-11-02 8 (To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times.) Sir,— Would it not be better to drop the personal element in your leaden. Belittling one's opponent and nelf glorification are surely antagonistic to good taste and tbat courtesy one looks for in tbe better class Press: 810-'iug one's own trumpet is93 words
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Letter383 1916-11-02 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A printed circular from the Lady Superior of the Convent of tbe Holy Infant Jesus is going tbe rounds of Malacca announcing tbe closing of her Branch School —a first-class elementary girl school— in Heeren Street at tbe end of383 words
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Letter282 1916-11-02 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Timca. Sir. Tbe enclosed statements will show tbat a man named Dewandas Natoomal went yesterday to the court of a u.a«it>tiate to make a complaint. Tbe magistrate duly put him on oath and after writing big name, ote.. on the paper asked another282 words
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Letter552 1916-11-02 8 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, Why don't you take op tbe matter of a heavy super export tax on robber with a corresponding rebate to oompaoies paying taxes at borne, now tbe referees at home bare given tbt-ir decision, making tbe maximum allowance 10 per552 words
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Letter204 1916-11-02 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— There are so niaoy restrictions now in England upon the importation of so called Luxuries," that it would perhaps be of benefit to your readers to publish particulars—if you can procure them of what can or cannot be204 words
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Article194 1916-11-02 8 Strong Demand for Standard Crepe And Sheet. Messrs. Outbrie and Co.'s report dated yesterday says The stronger advices received from London during the past few days were fully reflected at the auction which commenced today. There was an exceptional demand for both standard crepe and standard sheet,194 words
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Article57 1916-11-02 8 There will be a Rugby match on tbe S.C.C. ground starting at five o'clock this afternoon. Tbe Swimming Club launches leave Johnston's Pier on Sunday at 7, 0 and 10 a.m., 2.80 and 830 p.m. and return at 8.00 and 9.80 a.m.. 12.15, 8 and 5.30 p.m. Tide57 words
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Article74 1916-11-02 8 The November bogey competition of tbe Singapore Golf Club, will be competed for on Saturday and Sunday next, and the Novem bor ladies' spoon competition on Monday next. Tbe Andrew Currie Cup competition, which carries with it the Ladies' Golf Championship of Singapore, falls to bo played this year74 words
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Article113 1916-11-02 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on pageC. Tbe Alhambra mil week change of programme has introduced a sensational fourpart Milano film in The Jockey of Death. It is a story of circus life, and is fall of excit ing incidents which sustain the interest of the113 words
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Advertisement350 1916-11-02 8 BAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, November 4 Special Dinner SEA VIEW HOTEL MUSIC I DURING Tel. >n the Lawn DINNER No. 335 by the sea BYTaE Sea View Orchestra. EVERY EVENING EXCEPT MONDAY E. and O. HOTEL PENANG Situated beautifully by the sea The leading hotel in the island. CRAG HOTEL Pknasg350 words
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Advertisement342 1916-11-02 9 WHITE GLAZED TILES 6 in. x 6 in. We guiiriintee our tilas are the whitest tiles imparted (NOT CANARY WHITS) We guarantee our tiles to be non-grazing We guarantee no breakage to any destination We guarantee we cannct be beat in price or quality THERE IS NO WAIT AND SEE342 words
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Advertisement798 1916-11-02 9 NOTICE, POLICE ORDER MADE UNDER SECTION 6 (3) OF THE MINOR OFFENCES ORDINANCE XIII OF 1906. The roads under tbe porches of the Government offices are intended to give aocess to the offices only and may not be used as a public thoroughfare by any kind of vehicle. C. HANNIGAN,798 words
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Advertisement499 1916-11-02 9 kC.& B. English Soups IK m 30 Varieties All Delicious Q^ The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs in the world available for your table. Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups By Rorai to l> e "ade under ideal conditions, as are all their table delicacies. ApnpintlMnl A ACENTS FOR499 words
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Advertisement349 1916-11-02 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) HIADOFFIOK. Wmohsit*' Houii, tii< apors. LONDON OFFICE i 32, Old J.wry, E.G. Tbe Company has A 20.000 deposited with the349 words
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Advertisement191 1916-11-02 10 INSURANCE. UNION FIRE INBURANCE COMPANY OF PARIS. (Incorporated in Fbancb), Established 1836. RESERVES AND TOTAL GUARANTEES «4,000,000 The undersigned, Agents for the above*' Company, are prepared to accept fire risks I v long or short periods at current rates 3ASH SETTLEMENTS promptly made by the agents in Singapore MOINE COMTB191 words
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Advertisement377 1916-11-02 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE S SALE Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSB, SITUATE AT PATAH LEBaR, SINGAPORE, At Messrs. Cbing Kong Lee A Co s Saleroom, No. 8, Rafflfs Plaoe On Monday, November 6, at 2.80 p.m. All those two pieces of freehold land estimated to contain an area of377 words
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Advertisement995 1916-11-02 10 MLEB By AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE 01 VALUABLE FREEHOLD BUILDING ALLOTMENT* SITUATE AT CORNER OF NORTH BRIDGE ROAD AND COLEMAN STREET At an early date. CHING KENG LEE CO., Auctioneers. 24-10— a MORTGAGEE'S SALE Of AX UNDIVIDED SHARE AND INTEREST IN FREEHOLD LANDS AND HOUSES IN MALACCA. Being No«.995 words
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Article878 1916-11-02 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Tyre Tubes, Brakes and Petrol. The great majority of motorcar owners could save money by a better understanding and better treatment of their tyre tubes. Because these tubes come packed in a cardboard box most people suppose this is a good878 words
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Article112 1916-11-02 11 It is a tradition of the Sappers tbat they alwaya do their job and never make a fuss about it. The Times special correspondent narrates that a oooimanding offioerof troops which have borne a heavy share in recent operations complained to him that, in making up112 words
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Article96 1916-11-02 11 Augustus Thomas has told the New York Playwrights' Club that in a (oar-act play there are, on an average, twenty-two thousand words. This is his advice to budding playwrights:— Spare a word whereever possible. Make every one you use count. If you wish one man to tell96 words
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Advertisement393 1916-11-02 11 canadTaTford AS EVERYONE KNOWS IS THE MOST ECONOMICAL 5-Passenger Car on the Market, LOWEST IN FIRST COST MOST ECONOMICAL IN TYRES LOWEST PETROL CONSUMPTION f%M A miles per 04.0 gallon with a load of 42% stone OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED. BY THE SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB All models in stock for immediate delivery393 words
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Advertisement353 1916-11-02 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 is353 words
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Advertisement160 1916-11-02 11 TO LEX 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 CHING KENG LEE CO.. Auctioneers and160 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement558 1916-11-02 12 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR GARS LIMITED. SPECIAL ADVANTAGES SOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan 4C0., Ltd., Imuki >kah<i in England) IMPORT DEPARTMENT. SINGAPORE. PENANG and MALACCA. SITUATIONS VACANT OOMPOSITOUS WANTED for tbe StraitH Times (news department). Good salari' s K'vi v t■. capable ilia WANTED. TWO COMPOI'NDERS. Apply by letter to558 words
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Advertisement566 1916-11-02 12 JUmCtES FOR SALE. FORD car for sale, six months' old, excellent condition, $1,400. F., c/o Straits Times. 12 10-n I- OR SALE, one semi-grand piano in good condition. Price »SOO or near offer. Apply Box No. 696, Straits Times. 1-11—7-11 FOR SALE, a strong victoria phaeton by Stuart Co., Calcutta,566 words
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Advertisement697 1916-11-02 12 ■mPTBIXT. TO LBT. Uouheß No. 7, Übanoery Lane. Apply to Cbin« Kong Lee A Co., Auctioneer* 1811— a TO LBT, No. 9, Lloyd Road, Singapore. Immediate entry. Apply to C. A. Kvann', 2, Raffles Place. 38 o— u TO LBT, Sandlandn, Tanjong Katong. Water and electric light laid on. Apply697 words
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Advertisement371 1916-11-02 12 THE MULCOTT BELTING COMPANY, LTD. (Inoobtobated ih England) 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 «Sc Co. Market Street,371 words
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Advertisement179 1916-11-02 12 THEY DO NOT HAVE THESE WE HAVE THESE JUST ARRIVED: NEGRO OR LUZUN-LAZIO AND LUZON PLOUGHS! PLOUGHS! Price $17 a °d $19 each. A good number of these have been supplied to rubber e*tat» s where the demand for these ie great BUY NOW. GUAN KIAT CO. 87, Phillip Street179 words
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Advertisement469 1916-11-02 12 MOTOR CARS I phone I For HIRE 117 M Ay promptly attend, II II to your call with I \J I oomfortable oar**, .1.1 If day and night. W \J \f Charges Moderate STRAUS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 215 i. tU, ORCHARD ROAD To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations ie advertisements,469 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous323 1916-11-02 12 Straits Wimes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 202 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to editoria matters and news should be addressed THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc.— should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT KATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every323 words
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