The Straits Times, 31 January 1918
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Title Section13 1918-01-31 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.635 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JANUARY 31. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement234 1918-01-31 1 I AiLUUMO SWEETENED CONDENSED ■fILK I r nee bow $19.00 I 1 w ease Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choicest materials under perfect conditions and by experienced chefs. A tin makes six plates of the best soup you ever tasted. Messrs. Jbibby, MeJS'eiU Jsibby state234 words
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Advertisement107 1918-01-31 1 ROBINSON CO. f^fs STAND CAMERAS I JUST UNPACKED ILFORD EMPRESS AND SPECIAL RAPID PLATES All sizes up to full plate. Tabloid Photographic Chemicals Johnson's Wellington and Ward's Bromide Paper Paste-on Photographic Albums, etc., etc. —A- Pure Australian Creamery BUTTER in l-lb. and \-]b. pats. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (Incorporated107 words
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Advertisement12 1918-01-31 1 JEFFREYS PILBENER BEER Sot» Aointi ADAMBON GILFILLAN CO., LTB. (Incorporated In KngUad)12 words
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Article1049 1918-01-31 2 Tbe following canaa'ttt s ate tapoited i— Londoo, December 23. Died of wounds. '2nd Licat. J. E. Baitkoi, ROA.;Capt. A B. By!. Siir-rwoodH; Cap*. <k, gfcifw ds; M»jor A. E. Uawkint=. UF.i.; '2nd Lieut. W. K. Sullott, Norfoiks; 2od Lieat W. W. Mclinda^, R.G.A.. IHotssbjbJj rop rttit .J,1,049 words
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Advertisement273 1918-01-31 2 9 IQI/f ESTABLISHED -fOl>i m 1014 100 YLARS. lvf 14 f JOHN C Ba^Ba^Bal iß^BabaH a^Ba^ fHaMia^BaW flßata^aTaW .a^tfi^tW w witt iM=^ w «9M torn Si AND CO. <^ S Export and Import K S Agents ff For ONE UUNDImED YEARS in I the CITY OF LONDON we have acted273 words
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Advertisement462 1918-01-31 2 Hmp.es Un toy Wrist Itched Unbearably Healed By Cfesra "1 started with a very small risli on my r '".t wrist and as it *H so \cry Irritating 1 tritd several remedies bal ft j pi* tturse and took the form of small pimple* full of w;m-r. I. bh very462 words
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Advertisement447 1918-01-31 2 KUitbE. Messrs. Lee Cbeow Lim ard Chia Tiann 9wee have beea admrt<yl ptitneri as from January 1, lß'.b. ANN LOCK CO. B.l— <M 8.8. HONGKONG The nnlvrti^Lf .i beg ti no-.if; tho rrcposed sale b» n ivito odor ot tbe hull of Ibe abore namc'l ttamur as aid cow lies447 words
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Advertisement365 1918-01-31 2 NOTICE NOTIJH is hereby K '»tn that M.R.R.R. MA. j.uDram-.niaD Chitty, of No. 08, Market •tre«t, Singapore, has been app.iutei ManaI r for tbe Chitty Tomplea at Tank Kiad im Koml from tin 11th January, 1818, ULlil farther Dotico. all perxonß Lavmi? boxioem in co=n. oiion with the said Tr365 words
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Article1016 1918-01-31 3 EFFECT OF THE EXCESS-PROFITS TAX. The; Board's Policy. The ordinary general meeting of tbe Kuala Nal Kelantan Rubber Company, Limited, waa held at the ofnccN. 139, Cannon Street, London, 8.C., Mr. K. Arnold (chairman of the company) presided. Tbe Chairman said Oentlemen, my first fluty i« to1,016 words
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Article133 1918-01-31 3 Tbe report of tbe Qalang Bcear Rubber I Plantations, Limited, states that the output amounted to 419,830 lbs .against an < stioiato of 400.0C0 lb«. Tlip estimated output for tl.e year 1817 -18 is 450.000 lbs. Tbe combined profits of the two companies for tbe year MDonotrd133 words
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Advertisement349 1918-01-31 3 ig ht Slcmtferd" car V^. Mk A PPOVED LICHT CAR with a Colonial fly fc via. Reputation for Reliability under any Conaitionv <^^m WEtRNE BROS., LTD., Orchard Road, tin|apore PATENT CANVAS BAGS for packing RUBBER B. ABISAKA, 496, North Bridge Boftd, ia>i-ia l n l ll^^' l ll ll ll349 words
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Advertisement319 1918-01-31 3 C3EGNG SRCTOLRS Drntiets, 23, Sooth Bridie Road FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPLIEB Finrt-flUra MaM D^ntirtty, O \i Cvown Bridee FillioK and Vnleaf>ite. Dnmtion of Wear 'iiara^tced. oii»_.A'ii£) MOOaUUXI Tooth Powi"pni »»<(1 Bm(>heii lor i>al(> PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS Amatenni' Work, Derelop' iD^j, Print. Eg A S^;<>iu#<. BcntiriaK I t>iv- 'v KongHingCheongACo. Adtlphi Hotel319 words
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Advertisement319 1918-01-31 3 FiR TKE KAIR TC BE BEAUTIFUL IT MUST BE NEALTHY Falling h»ir doe« not nccifnvily rerun th- prc-ucce o gormß, for it is lomethißg canted by lack cl vitality in ilo bail talks. Bnt, whatever tbe cacae, MAYMRDB ORIENTAL HAIR WASH will prnye aa rffreM»n rftrrdy for recWip., (.,••>, r319 words
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Advertisement572 1918-01-31 4 STEAMEb MILINBS. ntvvk: JAPAN MAIL BTEAMSHIPCO.. LTD. (Imoobtobatbo vi Jatan) EUROPEAN LINE A servioe ia maintained b»«v. uca Tokohama,, via ports, aad Bngland under mail oontraot Wfeb the Imperial Japanese Oovernmeat. Tbs Now Twin screw Steamers maiataioinH Stils servioe have bees speoially designed and musunli 1 aad are fitted with572 words
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Advertisement597 1918-01-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0.- British India AND Mpcar tUiine (CoMFANias laooaroßATßD in Bmovhid) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PININSULAR AND ORIfiNTAL 8. N Co(Under Contraoi with His Majesty aoTemioaat) The Company's MAIL SERVICES BAST OF BOMBAY an at preaeni suspended. The Company's INTBRMEDIATB SERVICES TO AND FROM LONuON are at present597 words
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Advertisement684 1918-01-31 4 STEAMER MIUm». fHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LO (Inoobpobatsd in Biah). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringjfaao, Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelaataa, Tasti Baagsara, Teluyta. Paaarai. Pataai, Siagora, Laeoa, Kobaamui, Bandos, Lsagsues, Obumpos, Koblak a Bangkok, Due Departure s.a. PRACHATIPOK Feb. 4 Feb. 6, 3 p.m. The steamers are fitted throughout with electric684 words
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Advertisement615 1918-01-31 4 STEAMER SAILIPIgS. OOMBINBD tMUVIOBt OF THEecEANt.t.ca H ua (IHOOBPOBATBO UI Bit^UD THE WEBT TuSTMLIA'--t. N. CB.. LTB. (Imoobpobatbo i« Hue i uu BBTWBBB Frcmantla (Parth), Nartft-Wat.* Australian Ports, siava ■nd Sln«apora> Regular ssilings betweea Blagaaore aa« Western Australia calling at Java (as In duoem. Nt offers), Derby, Kiag's Sound (aort615 words
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Article106 1918-01-31 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, January 31. High Wafcv, 0.66 a.m 0.46 p.m. SportiDK ub mtg., Kxchangp, 6.16 p.m. Chinese Christian Association Anniversary, B p.m. Friday, February I. High Water, 1.21 a.m 1.18 p.m. Medical School Social, 8 p.m. Saturday, February 2. High Water, 1.46 a.m., I.SB p.m. Sunday, February106 words
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Article183 1918-01-31 5 To-DAT. V. Dickson and P. Swettenbam 2.80 pm Malacca and Moat 2.80 pm Bombay 2 80 pm Malacca and Maar 8 pm Kerimon 8 pm Pulao Soegi 8 pm Pulao Sambo, SingkawAng, Pamangkat ami S»mba* 8 pra P. Bataui and Pulau BuWng 8 pm Kota Tinggi 4183 words
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Article301 1918-01-31 5 Tbe mail stains from SlnpApott tot the north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m (Sanday exocptod) and 7 p.m arriving at Koala Lumpur at T 18 p.m. and 6.46 a.m. sospooti Fbly. Tfcc vhroagh ci press to Penang leaves Koala Lnrapnr at 8 a.m. daily, arriving301 words
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Article173 1918-01-31 5 EXCHANGE Swoaporb, Jandabt 81, 1918. Om London Bank 4 m/s 9/4J5 Demand 3/4} Private 8 m/s 2/ 4, Om Francs Bank 817 Oh India Bank T. T. 168 On HoNOKONo...Bank d/d 29(%pm On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 68} On Java Bank T. T. 126] Om Japan Bank 107]173 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article163 1918-01-31 5 10 10 Ampanß 960 10.00 1 1 Ayo» Wenß 3.90 808 10 10 EQnU Association 6.50 7.00 41 XI KinteTin 1.10.0 1.16.0 41 41 LahatMinea 5.60 6.7S 10 10. Malayan Collieries 10.00 17.C0 £1 41 Malayan Tin 1.14.0 1.16 m om 10 10 Middleton 18 00 19.00 5/. 6/-163 words
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Article112 1918-01-31 5 £z! Bn eM Cl £1 I. SmelliM 00, 7.75 8.00 El £1 M Pie*. 1.1.0 1.8.0 Bleobrio T'w»yi 8,8 4, ft 10 10Fram*Ne*T8 49.00 (1.00 60 60 W. Hammer* Co. 74.00 78.00 00 100 i»U Brcs, Dri. par 120.00 10 10 M«yn»rd k 00. 630 41 41 SbeU Tranaport112 words
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Article59 1918-01-31 5 United Bnmnoow 8% 11,284,600 pai Singapore Bluctrio Tramways 6% 4860,000 aom S'pcre Municipal 8% t1,875,000 pa> S'poro Mnnioipal 4§% of 1807 11,600,000 10%dic S'pove Muaieipal *t% of 1009 11.00, ,000 10%dk S'pove Manioipal 4% 8,000,000 10%dta S'pcre Manicipal 4% J8O!>,OP0 P.M.S. 8% loan IBlfl llfs.OO 000 10*2/0 108 0059 words
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Article309 1918-01-31 5 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s and Messrs Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today 'b Prioes. Frasoi ITmi 4 4 Co. rfvatt. llot Gajah (II) 4XO 4.36 4.20 4.60 imal. Malay fy. pd. 2.88 8.00 2.88 8.00 *yei Hitam (»6) 15.00 16X0 16.00 16.00 tyer Kuning (II) 1.36 1.88 1.80309 words
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Advertisement91 1918-01-31 5 THI OMMERCIAL RUBBER CB., LTD. (laooaroaatßD m SoMAieasi) Property Auction February 6. At our sale room at 2.80 p.m., sate of valuable freehold land and the well built oompoand boose known as No. MO, Joo Cniat Road (formerly known as Ooataderate Mess Road) area 12.000 sq. tees. February 6. At91 words
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Advertisement348 1918-01-31 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, WANTID, secondhand tapiuoa rats Address quotations and qoantitirs to Box No. em, Straits Times. 81 1-6 il BNQINBBR WANTBD. Wanted immediately sixth rcgineer for ship sailinK to Kunpe. Apply Bootttead and Co. 81-1 v CAPABLE ASSISTANT, k-xA foreign linguist, expert insoranoe business and has experience with managtment of348 words
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Advertisement426 1918-01-31 5 JUST ARRIVED A large shipment of the finest Egyptian Cigarettes in the world Bouton Rouge Felucca Maspero Specials Clysma Hemely The Traveller's Malay Pronouncing Hand-Boole This handy little book has now reached its TBNTH EDITION, a rare indication of its usefulness Price, $1.25 per copy; Post Free, $1.50 Publishers FRASER426 words
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Advertisement21 1918-01-31 5 Gasolene Automobile Co. (BEACH ROAD-NEXT TO RAFFLES HOTEL) Reliable Motor Cars for Hire Day ana Night Telephone 755 14 10~r 4i»21 words
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1157 1918-01-31 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JANUARY 81. GERMAN COLONIES. General Smuts is a great statesman and a great soldier, and the combination of qualities and experience gives special value to the words he has used in reference to the future of what was known as German East Afrioa. There is evidence1,157 words
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Article48 1918-01-31 6 The Rent Assessment Board tor Singapore will sit at the Municipal Board Room on Tuesday, tbe sth proximo, at 2.15 p.m. Charged with selling ohandu dross, a Chinese woman named Foong Ng Moi was fined Sl5 in the second police court this morning, in default, one month's imprisonment.48 words
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Article30 1918-01-31 6 A Chinese woman named Tan Peck Teng was charged in the Bacond police court this morning with attempting to commit suicide by catting ber throat. She was cautioned aud discharged.30 words
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Article38 1918-01-31 6 It is reported that the Uin Kong Nok Buoy (18 deg. 11.7 N Lat. and 100 J0,,. 47 2 E. Long.) at. Kok-sichang has drifted away from its position. Notice will be given when tbe same is replaced.38 words
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Article36 1918-01-31 6 Tbe Taiping Rest bouse is now looking quite respectable, some of the fnrnitnru which was beyond the recollection of the oldest inhabitant, having been replaced by articles of a latur period, says the limes of Malaya.36 words
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Article37 1918-01-31 6 Anthony Murray Paul, a Tamil, and Lim Kin Tbiu pleaded guilty to theft in tbe third police court this morning, and sentence was deferred. Tbe stolen property comprised a (Joantity of branswork belonging to Mr. ts. Walker.37 words
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Article42 1918-01-31 6 Charges of refusing to pay his tram fare and assaulting the conductor were brought against N. S. Muthu, a Jaffna Tamil, who appeared in tbe third pulioe court this morning. He was fined 110, in default, seven days' imprisonment, on each charge.42 words
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Article49 1918-01-31 6 The red beacon No. 14 on Berhala Spit, Blakang Mati, has been washed away and a Ktd buoy has been moved temporarily adjacent to its position. Berhaia Spit is situated at the east end of Blakang Mati and sooth of the Selat Sinki, between Blakang Mati and Polo Brani.49 words
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Article60 1918-01-31 6 Sportsmen generally and cricketers in particular will bo interested to hear of the wedding of Lieut. Livingstone Walker, of the Sussex Yeomanry, and Miss Mowburn, which took place at Pembory, Sussex, in November last. Livy Walker was some time captain of the Surrey County Cricket Club. He captained Shanghai against60 words
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Article91 1918-01-31 6 The preliminary enquiry into the ciroumstances attending the death of Lim See Kirn, a goldsmith of Carnarvon Street, Penang, who was alleged to have been stabbed in his bouse on December 25 last by bis coolie, was concluded on Monday. A verdict of wilful murdor against the ooolie Ng Ah91 words
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Article98 1918-01-31 6 Two Chinese, named Koo Chin Kee and Teow Yook Choon, warn arrested in Ipoh on Sunday by Inspector Sweeney, on a warrant from kuhm. Kedah. It is alleged that they were clerks in a Chinese shop there and had run away with 11,682.60 of the firm's money. Tin y were98 words
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Article102 1918-01-31 6 The Madras Mail learns from a passage in Lord Morluy's "Recollections" that the Kaiser, meeting him at Lord Haldane's, and returning thanks for the treatment accorded to the Crown Prince in Indis, made particular reference to the quality ot the officer who attended him." The allutticj. sayß the Mail, was102 words
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Article98 1918-01-31 6 The rate of postage on newspapers published locally and posted within seven days of publication or on any publication restored aH a newspaper at the General Post Office, London, and posted locally addressed to any place in the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Perils, Trengganu (including Kemaman),98 words
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Article112 1918-01-31 6 Among the visitors to Ipoh at the week-end was Mr. E. Thornley Arnold, whom old Kinta residents will remember as enginrer at the once famous Tanibun Mine, says the Times of Malaya. Daring bis regime T&mban w»h remarkable for its puouoiDtnal output, establishing a woriJ s i< c< rd at112 words
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Article153 1918-01-31 6 Two Javanese coolies of Cicely Estate, Telak Anson, named Pairan and An, were charged at the Ipoh Assizes with having robbed a Chinese hawker of t'2o on the estate on the evening of December ttt). The prosecation alleged that the hawker was walking through the estate when the two Javanese153 words
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Article403 1918-01-31 6 Dr. C. L. Sansom, C.M.0., has returned from India. Mr. R. M. O. Mitchell, manager, Songei Chinok Estate, Trolak, has left for home. Messrs. C. E. Kirby and W. A. Tomlinson, ot Yokohama, have left for London to join the army. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Cowdy403 words
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Article23 1918-01-31 6 We very gratefnlly acknowdege tho following contribution to thu Hospital for Facially Wounded Soldiers The Hon, A. H. Lemon I23 words
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Article47 1918-01-31 6 A correspondent writes I This place is about 10 ft. above high water level and 70 at night is considered warm. About 64-66 is onr uonal ni«ht temperature. On December 11 the thermometer went down to 68 On Sunday 27 we registered 60 Shivers."47 words
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71 1918-01-31 6 We very gratefully acknowledge the following addition to our fond for assisting the Overseas Club to provide smokes for our soldiers and sailors Col. G. A. Derrick, per Mr. E. Gill ISO W.C.B. 4 The total we have received niico we opened this fund71 words
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Article137 1918-01-31 6 As was announced y< -t, rJay Mr. Edgar Warwicks clever combination known as the Court Cards will <■ unmrcu a season of six nights at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, February At pr nont the Cards are in Hongkong, doing a return season, and will come direct137 words
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Article105 1918-01-31 6 The committee of the Tientsin Flood Relief Fund beg to thank the following gentlemen and firms for the following generous contributions Per Mr. Tan Kheam Hock The Great Eastern Life AssnranoeCo Ltd. 1500 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Ltd. 500 Sime. Darby and Co Ltd.105 words
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Advertisement195 1918-01-31 6 LITTLE'S GOLF REQUISITES S LARGE NEW ABSORTMENT 0F W AUCTERLONIEB GOLF CLUBS y]f Drivers, brassies, mashies, cleeks, niblicks, mid-iron, fl putters, etc., for ladies and Wl Viß CADDIE BAGS golf balls White Colonel floating White Colonel non-floating Nt^k Patent Colonel The Parachute golf ball CLOCK GOLF. DRIVING NETS i^k^ AND195 words
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Advertisement237 1918-01-31 6 a CHOICE SELECTION Of PICTURES WILL BE PRESENTED. COMMENCING MONDAY, JMIMRV 38 •T THE ALHAMBRA TIM Hall for Muiic Ths Pioneer and Premier Houss -The Houss of Quality— taach Road. SECOND SHOW AT 9.1S a Met ro wonderplay of a I mole for lovt (tarrinf MISS ETHEL RARRVMORE IN THE237 words
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Article3210 1918-01-31 7 LONDON RAIDED. Results of the German Brutality. GENER4LSMUTSS SPEECH German Scheme for Black Army. RauTaas Tsliorams. London, January 29, 7 am. Laat evening's waa the most prolonged air raid on London hitherto, and it lasted intermittently for over fre boars. There waa a full moon and a alondlena3,210 words
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Article113 1918-01-31 7 To-day's Business. Macphail and Co.'s daily report I— Silver.— Down 1/4 48*. Hongkong. 29} n o urn. Shanghai.— 6B. Tin.— Buyers 1187,— n0 sellers. Rubber.— London 2 B+. Tbe tone of tbe auotion is slightly easier to-day. No. 1. crepe •92 to $98, No. 1 sbaet $91113 words
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Article104 1918-01-31 7 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report under date January 81 For this week's auction tbe quantity catalogued amounted to 1,450 tons. There was a good demand at about last week's dosing prices. Ribbed smoked sheet i Prime lots were in demand at J9'2 to 193, with 194 paid104 words
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Article1339 1918-01-31 7 FIERCE FIGHT IN THE HEART OF HONGKONG. Two European Officers Killed. The Hongkong Daily Press of January 28 tells tbe following thrilling story A moat sensational affair, recalling tbe Sydney Street incident in London a few years back, took place in Gresson Street, Hongkong, yesterday at1,339 words
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Article367 1918-01-31 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Fraser and Co. in their weekly share report, dated January 81, state The market was very active in mining shares and industrials but rubbers received only small attention. A new flotation was recently put on tbe market called Bassett Rubber367 words
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Article362 1918-01-31 8 Tbe I'ioaot; Gazette learns of the death of Mr 8. 8. A. Unton, A.M.I.C.E ,of theP.W I> Straits Settlements. A cable was received in Penang on Friday to the effect that Mr. (.int. n had died in England of acute poecuonia. Mr. Linton.362 words
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Article128 1918-01-31 8 Tbe undermentioned Singapore properti.w were acid by auction at the saleroom of the Commercial Rubber Company on Wednes day afternoon:— Two pieces of freehold land at Khoo Chan Road, off Gaylang Road, area 19 acres 8 roods and 8 poles or thereabouts, together with all the buildings128 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article68 1918-01-31 8 The Keppel Golf Club ladies January ipoon was won by Mrs. Barrett 51—8=48. As there were no cards returned for the January medal this competition will be replayed on Saturday and Sunday, February 2 and 8. The Singapore Golf Club monthly medal for January, 1818, will be competed far68 words
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Article22 1918-01-31 8 A practice will be held at Baleatier today. Tbe spoon shoot and annual general meeting will be held on February 14.22 words
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Article245 1918-01-31 8 In tbe Ipoh Polioe Court, Mr. N. D. Don, manager of Tasek Rubber, Ltd., near Ipoh, charged two coolies, man and wife, with having absconded from tbe estate*. He said that they had been paid their December wages on January 8, and bad left tbe estate245 words
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Article58 1918-01-31 8 The Hon. Treasurer acknowledges with many thanks the following contributions to the above fund I Already acknowledged 18.083 Messrs. Liv Yong Hong 100 Ban Jco Leong 60 S. J. Judahand Co. 60 Mr. D. J. Elias 60 Seah Kow Bee 60 Ong Siew Keng 60 Collected in58 words
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Article900 1918-01-31 8 Why He Was Appointed Air Minister. Lord Rothermere'* appointment as Air Minister calls to one of the most important iffioes in the State a man who, although he las achieved great success in life, has litherto been bat little in tbe public eye, lays tbe Daily Express. His900 words
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Article206 1918-01-31 8 A correspondent of the Times of Malaya writes commending tbe Chinese for their initiative in doing what tbe Government should have done months ago, namely, issuing private notes of small denomination, but thinks that it would have been more expedient if only one type had been issued.206 words
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Correspondence.
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Article179 1918-01-31 8 To tbe Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir, It is some satisfaction to see that the question of house collapse was taken up at the recent Municipal Commissioners' meeting. Given the start, I venture an opinion to keep tbe ball rolling. It uas now become a known fact179 words
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Article165 1918-01-31 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent Facta non Verba bas made somo valuable suggestions re self denial, which it carried out ought to help tbe tounage problem. There are a lot of imported luxuries which could be done without for awhile if people could be165 words
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Article264 1918-01-31 8 In the Sungei Putani Police Court, Kedab, on January 28, an Indian Tinnuvelly Christian named John Samuel Griffith?, waa convicted of obtaining various gams of money by false pretences, and sentenced to one year's rigorous imprisonment, Mr B. H, Burr, an assistant on Saogei Liar Estate, Kedab,264 words
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Article166 1918-01-31 8 Difficulties have already arisen from the recent establishment by the Datoh Government of the Export Oentrale to control Dutch exports, says an Amsterdam correspondent. The Export Centrale gave Germany a credit of £750,000, for which Holland gets oredit paper, which the farmers receive in the form166 words
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Article100 1918-01-31 8 PaoaßAMm or Dulls fob Fibbcaby, 1818. Friday Ist. Both companies parade, at Pearls Hill, 5.15 p.m. Monday 4th.— Route march, fall in at Sepoy Lines Police Station. Dismiss, Sepoy Line* Police Station. 5.15 p.m. Friday Bth.— Both companies parade at Boastead Institute, 5.16 p.m. Monday 11th.— No100 words
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Advertisement33 1918-01-31 8 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Latest advertisement* of the day appear on page S. Another Bluebird special. Fires of Rebellion, featuring the favourite Dorothy Phillip*, will be screened in the Palladium change of programme to-night.33 words
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Advertisement464 1918-01-31 8 RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, February 2 SPECIAL DINNER CINEMA SHOW SEA VIEW HOTEL -^r music b^: on the lawn DURING by the sea DINNER No. 110 oy me sea m THg Sea View Orchestra EVERY EVENING EXCEPT MONDAY E. and O. HOTEL PENXNO Situated beautifully by the sea The leading hotel464 words
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Advertisement231 1918-01-31 9 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL PENANG (Sea-side). Every Wednesday and Saturday Musical Selections during Dinner. 80 8-1 -a Buy direct from the actual manufacturers and save dealers' profits Buy a Moutrie Piano and get Full Value Call op send for new catalogue S» Moutrie Co., Ltd. (lnoorporat*d In Hongkong) Raffles Plao* PAIGE CAR231 words
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Advertisement746 1918-01-31 9 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE Tbe State Seoretaty, Jobore, is prepared to receive applications from qualified applioacts (or employment in tbe Clerical service. Commencing salary 14 iO per annum in tbe case ot approved applicants with VII Standard cettificaxs. and >l s o per annum in tbe caw> of those with Senior746 words
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Advertisement133 1918-01-31 9 MICHELIN fYRES I STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE (ABRAMS) 80LE EUROPEAN STOCKIST FOR SINGAPORE All motorists have a desire at first to try different makes of tyres. Invariably they come back to Michelins and are more enthusiastic than ever that they stand alone for hard wear, durability and absolute reliability. Michelin quality133 words
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Advertisement2188 1918-01-31 10 WaVK or Peace. Famin* or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 gents on the dollars WHAX OVSDBZI PROPERTY THE mm EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (laoaaraEArao v SraAitt SaniMiaMn) ffJUaOOFFIQBi Wlnohoata* Houao. SlntfooOPO. LONDON OPFIOBi SS, Old Jewry, E.G. Tbe C&mpMy has ftSG.OOO deposited with tbe Supruue Coart of ■aglaad,2,188 words
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Advertisement991 1918-01-31 10 INSOMNGE. THE IMMEDIATE VALUE OF LIFE INSURANCE Those who have accumulated money by toe Ufcaafcaji precis of morp tavin-,' know what a hard and unotrtain method it i*. A man sayp. I will say. much oat of my income for a certain time and at the end of the period991 words
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Article1183 1918-01-31 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor Ambulance Driver's Notes. The recent big captures of Hun prisoners give me food for thought, writes Mr. R. Cdrtwri^ht n TUe Autocar. The (act that many M the blijjht'y wounded priionirs hive applied tor mechanical work wuuU softest that technical1,183 words
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Advertisement61 1918-01-31 11 WATCH THE FORDS BY The car that made motoring for the million possible Sole Distributors for British Malaya WEARNE Bros., Ltd. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH ft PENANG. "BLUE MYSTO" WHITE-ANT EXTERMINATOR all British" biTRONO, RELIABLE and CHEAP "MYSTO" POWDER (made to approved formula) The powder that kills, and does not61 words
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Advertisement231 1918-01-31 11 OILDAG SAVES Petrol Repairs, Money! To be had from all Garages Full particulars from DUPIRE BROS. SOLE AGENTS. Sub- Agents for Perak: Messrs. BERRY Co., Ipoh STELASTIC TYRES Bf w The only tyres holding the R. A.C. 3*K^k :gj certificate for 5,000 miles without British and made in Britain Sola231 words
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Advertisement1133 1918-01-31 12 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR CARS LIMITED (Imcobpobatbo ik Enolakd). SPECIAL ADVANTAGES SOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. (Ihcobporatbd in England) IMPORT DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED Buropean nurse or governess for U D(i htilo girl. Apply Box No 601, StraitTimeH. BJI-18 WaNTKU, experienced storrket-per for rubber1,133 words
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Advertisement631 1918-01-31 12 BBARO AND LODGING. DOUBLB AND SINGLE R'JOMS vacant, ttnois. Apply Private Family, o/o Straits Times. 34 I—B 2 FURNISHED ROOMS TO LKT mar town, (iood looality. Apply Box No. 688, Straits Tinii 8 22 I—2-2 FKBNCH b'JAKDINU HOUSB. Comfortable roomß witb verandah. Teems. Oarage. No. 10S-1, Orchard Road. 17 1—162631 words
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Advertisement320 1918-01-31 12 KM KI&T&Go 108 and IOS, Market Street. STOCK ON HAND Pure White Zinc Powder (ENGLISH MANUFACTURE). THE LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO in Singapore IS CONDUCTED IT H. N. BUCKERIDGE Latt of Mei»n. Lafayette, photographers to their Majesties. AT THE BURLINGTON 100 pacei north of the adelph, Hotel BUN BEE320 words
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Advertisement276 1918-01-31 12 TAY GUAN KIAT 36. PHILLIP STREET SINGAPORE NOW LOOK HERE Firewood is one of the chief factors in your kitchen. You will want it, so try at the above address or 'phone Offioe No*. 1361, 1362 and 1863. RESIDENCES 87, Tank Road No. 1«6O Sunnyaide, Oaylang... 1073 87-4, Tanjoog Katong276 words
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Advertisement246 1918-01-31 12 FIRST-CLASS GARS-HIRE OAYANDNIfiHT 'Phone 1233 We have numerous enquiries for second hand cars from our clients in the Straits and F.M.S. If you wish to buy any, consult us, we will be able to fulfil your needs. When you intend to sell, consult us, we shall fetch a buyer. Several246 words
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Miscellaneous263 1918-01-31 12 Straits Tsimes. TELEPHONES I Editorial and General... m 68 Manager's Offioe HIT Job Printing Offloe 1144 AU oommoßications relating Io editorial matters and news should oe addressed to THB BDITOR. All oommunioations relating to buHinese matters advertisements, suboriptiona, accounts, printing, etc.— should be addressed to THB MANAGBR. Chequee and money263 words
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