The Straits Times, 20 September 1918

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 25.831 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 20. 1918, PRICE 10 CBNTB.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 264 1 wuuM:a 4WEETENEI MKaENIEI MILK Pwioe now $20.50 pat one BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRIG! QUALITY 1 O/^^VB[ ALWAYS NEVER I I MOST VARIES I -BCAir^AWD 1 EXCELLENT HYGIENIC SWISS *iIK fc £f erv in its natural P"** J?,? °r I jU^^'^able for maintain^" importer. •tcotwd by
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    • 188 1 I ROBINSON CO. NECKWEAR NOVELTIES IN MEN'S IVEAR W^^b**»^gMßSSSSU A LABGE VAbIETY OF JEf *<^^ JSL WIDE END TI£ S ■fISsW. </jsj aa^Afc similar to illuetratione in wJ^ coloured figures ou black m -AjAt* »l ifil coloured grounds, ib^b^? fjj E^P^^a^HVi^A AND 4iilf f/waim te an^ coloured etripes QfljPy onjblack
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    • 4 1 GOODRICH: 2 TYRES i
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  • 945 2 SPECIES THAT CAN TRAVEL 150 MILES. I Scientific Research. In view of the opinions propounded by Drs. I Maloolm Watson and Middleton the follow- 1 ing takon from the Shanghai Timed will I rucsqaito travelling in Suigaporu as cjiapiied i h of thnm l>»v p i-
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  • 109 2 If the lamb bad given the akin of wool Then sworn that the wolf was sheep, No man would have wept the death of the tool; What elae conld be hope to reap 1 Bat we who have learned the ways of the beatt, 'Fore whom all
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 221 2 W*^ EGmITIOjI I L Out o Doors! I Ride the road of the great Outdoors! I :ve en Overland. A modd of your very heart's desire is included in the complete range of Overland motor cars. A' car that will 1 nneet your purse. For you cannot find greater value.
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    • 454 2 1 f-QSfi!t!S«-| t; keeps the skin healthy and j I thus assures MaMnJ beauty I 1 for the complexion and sort I II velvety hands. Of all stores. I I Ask for Oatine Face CreAm. I q n«"»r f-r sun tf I TYtlttS mm ;38*i ?p» T«»*f 'Sfta^ Up. Cassehs
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    • 176 2 CiSOfeßf A9taflwHe r lww-1 m>as~R*jrr ro fJAti«L«sj hotml *X*"^s^ bmWb«l<mWbbbbbbbbbbbblbllbbb all ai m mV^^Lbßli^a^ it- Hlihi Day and Night A Valuable Tonic, Nutrient and Restorative Price $2.25 Per bottle. Can be obtained at all Dispensaries or from the sole agents MAYNARD Co., Ltd. (LtooßPomAiao a na Straits Ssttlbmsntb) 18, Battery
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  • 1024 3 COSTS HIOHLK AND PROMS j LOVER, Reduced Sciliog Prices. Tbe eiglth arrxal general meeting of the Eov» Pcrj; Rott«r Ci mpscy, Imitid. was held at tl» hobbti Growers Awcoiaticn 88, Baatcheap, London, 8.C., Mr. H. B. TnilU (rr>aimar 'f 'l-r ecmrarj) rr'?id'"{; Mr J A H Jackson,
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  • 98 3 St. Michael, who foogbt the great Dragon in the air, haa bean eboaen aa the patron aaint ol an Allied Guild of Airmen, and the ohoioe ia oertainlj more happy than that of a similar MMiety in the Oitbodox Hosaian Chorcb, who have pat tbei' aviaton onder
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    • 416 3 When the A.C. leaves home, •her before it is packed for bhipment, it is inspected by expert testers who are acquainted with the special conditions ol the country for which it is intended. Add to this fact the chassis and body excellence of A. C. light cars, and you h
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    • 252 3 TH B I SUNBEAM I fat Ik* it. W «k« hter^ii "«Wi SUNBEAM-COAT A LEN AIRCRAFT ENGINES bJk<k.c« port 'tr ••^•rtu>» J THE SUN&fiAM MOTOR CAR CO, LTD. EXPORT BtfAKTMUIT M-«t. O.<«J M. Uta, liihiJ f^;Strong ao^ W*t<>rprcof PaUi^t CANVA BAGfor p:* king RUBBER R ARIBAKA h Economy* Vv ith
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    • 279 3 Dt'utittH, ft, Bonsii i tiiige Kuad FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES Pint claw r■, Ooid] C'own »(ion ol Wear i>. CBiBOB! MOCI fU Be«t Tt-»h P hi gale. ▼TfWfSS! fr»»> ■> v nul k w f 14 vhwviin Prib. f.90 asr koHI« Ob'v VII. IjloH I SAKURA E R SLti »DKA>,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 475 4 BTEAMH WOMIK. KY7K. JINK lIILITEIISHIP CO..LTB. (UreeareßAtmn n Jar&a) lIUNPEAN LINE A tarrtto It maH 1 1 ta^m, t a feats, tad Baglaad under mall eoatraot wan idu Imperial Jeaaaeae Qovarameat. The Bew Twlaeetew Bteeraeti malataiatag Icia aarvlee have kec» speeaUly deaigaedaad aattaatad. aad ate fttted with ail the later
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    • 670 4 STEAMER BAILWBB. P. 0.- British India AMD Apcar Li.lne (OsarAjrias laoearea&vas a ■■aaajißt MAIL AND PASSENGER 3BRVIOES PBNINSULAR AND ORIBNTAL 8. M. Co. i Dn dor contTMt with Hi a sfaJeaty a Oovernmeol) The Oompaay-t MAIL SBRVIOBS HAST OP BOMBAY are at ■mi.i anepiaiud The Oompaay's INTBBMBOIATB SBRVIOBS TO Aaao
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    • 682 4 STEAMER BAILIIIGB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD. SINGAPORE-BANeKOiT Fob Kietay, Tring/aaa, «lsot, Semarek, Baebo, Kelavtaa, Takal tiapiai. xc. Fiaaatf, Pataai, Shu ore, laaaa, KakaamoJ, Baadoa, r laganaa. Oonmpaa, Kooaak ■Bwaglcok Dwa Daawvtaipa m. PRMHATIPOK sapt. aa B.pt. aa, s p.m. ASOANQ a apt. 8O Oct. S, 3 p.m. •UODHAOIB
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    • 572 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINBO SBRVIOB OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTB. (iMOOBPOaATBO Ul li«aiA> D) AM THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (laooaroßATßD im Bkolakd) BBTWBBM Framantla (Par^h), North-Wftdt Auatmtlian Porta, Java end Singapors. Regular sailings ketweea Siagapore aad Weatera Australia oalliag at Java (aa laduoemeat offnrs), Derby, King's
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 218 5 STEAMER SAIUhGS, NEDERLANDSCH INDISGHE STEENKOLEN HANDEL MAATSGHAPPIJ (NETHERLANDS INDIA COAL TRADING CO. LTD Coal Merchants, Landing Agents, Stevedores and Contractors. Head office i AMSTERDAM Branch Offices: BAT AVI A BOERABAIa TANDJONG PRIOK TJILATJAP MAKASSAR Cable address STEENKOLEN 11 6 a -10 9 MITSUBISHI BHOJI KAISHA, LTD. (InoorporateJ in Japaa STEAMSHIP
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    • 20 5 JAPANESE MASSAGE HALL NO. 239. Benooolen Street OPEN DAILY 8 a.m. -9 a.m. Telephone No. 1467 HABBAOE &HAMCURE 6-9—4 B-19
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    • 246 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE OCEAN TRANSPORT CO. LIMITED The s.s. Bastwind of 10,000 tons will sail (or VanoonTer and Seattlt between September SO and 36. For farther partioalars regarding freight, apply to PaTBRSON SIMONS a CO LTD. T B— a Agents. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS m Olaaoßle-B.rca Tc»» M. fruig Bra-
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    • 240 5 KHAI SUN CO. 818, South Brldtfa Road. Large shipment just arrived of News Printing Paper Cream Laid Paper Coloured Paper Back Paper Wrapping Paper Writing Pads Copying Pencils Quotation and samples sent on application. Phone No S6B. 18 IT 818 The Straits T<me§ FIR F.M.B. READERS. Ibe Mail Tiaia postal
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    • 149 5 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO OWNERS, CAPTAINS AND ENQINEERS OF ALL SHIPS TRADINO TO SAIGON Should you require Repairs, Dock or Engine-Room or any kind of Stores, please consult us UNIVERSAL MACHINERY 4042, Rue Chaigneau, SAIGOIS Call flag U Code A.B.C. sth Edition. Sole agents (or L. JACQUE SCos Engineering Works, Khannel,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 163 6 JUST ARRIVED THE LATEST FELDMAN'S 23rd SONG AND DANCE ANNUAL TO BB HAD FROM Jtr¥.e> Jad-^J <A a aw>a&S^aw*'.o*l Tel. 1708. (Tha Houaa of Catohy Mueio) Singapore. AZiBIONT MOTOR LORRY For], sale- Immediate delivery One-18 H.P. '2-ton load. CYCLE CARRIAGE Co., Ltd.. (Incorporated in the Federated Malay States) KUALA LUMPUR
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    • 207 6 SINGAPORE SKIPCHANOLERY CO. Shipcsumdlsm a PaoviDOßure Commercial THB COMPANYS LADNCH MBBTS INCOMING SHIPS OFFieEB 16. BATTERY KMD rasa lift te tap flaw. Telephone No «B Orders promptly attended to for daily tad seastoek supplies. H. W. H. STCVKNB, Manager. 151— n "IT MTI TO «0f HTItl I TRY ME J.-A-
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    • 541 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE Tha Mnnifipal Commissioners invite leaders for tbe followiag works i— 1. Rf pairs at Telok Ayer market. 2. Cleaning and painting Orchard Boad market. 8. New VogeUb!e Stella at Telok Ayer market. 4. Biootioc and labour for a bow timber store at Manidpai Store, Biter Valley Boad. I.
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    • 252 6 White Glazed Wall Tiles AND Capping s Large Stocks held by 7, Rafflaa Quay, Singapore. Js®L l^lfcav HIS EXCELLENCY THE j^^^^S^^ VICEROY AND THE GVjflKr, yif r^ltt ERNOR-GENERAL OF INDIA iSaEx**" The ora y- Madras Manu vw*^^S^ facturer who exhibited >q^^^*^||^g^>yv^^^ CDttoa lungi, sarong 3, sUk lungi> Mron B Anpiii^n
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  • 94 7 FIXTURES. Friday, September 20. Hi«h Water, 10.10 r- a., 1" 1» p.m. l 10 mm oroe m acting, 3.18 p.m. Saturday, September 21. High W itef, 10.4 a m., 10.59 p.m. Nyalaa Kobber, firaUs, noon. Sunday, September 22. Uigb Water, 11.18 ft.vi., 114* p.m. Monday, September 23.
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  • 185 7 To DAI. P. BwM'*rtiam lad T. Aaaca 2Mpm Ba*a Pauat 3.80 pm Malacca aad MnM 8 pm Palembang 8 pm Pnl»o Balam and Pul»u Bnlang 8 pm Carimon 8 pm Ko»t Tißgfti 4 pm KoU Tmggi P m Koto Tingfti P™ Saturday Oneob MO am Co»t 8-80
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  • 266 7 Tlit mail tMins from Singapore to* the •or".- (save Tank Ro»d station daily at 7.7 a.m. IBcdiar exaeptai) and 7 p.m., arriving at KoaU ".Tmpor at 7.18 p.m. and 6.48 a.m TMfectiTciT. The through express to Penaog leave* Koala Lompor ai 8 a.m. daily, arriving It rwwnu at
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  • 50 7 (OffleUl Port Offloe Beport.) Lin Sikoapoh Akkitcd London Jaae kuga* 9 JOM tl 10 Jaae 14 10 Jnae SO „10 Jaae IT Jaae M U Joae W Jaae Jqm M July SepfcmbM July 8 .10 July 13 »1 July 16 10 July 30 ,11 Joly S7 18
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  • 184 7 EXCHANGE SINOAPOBI, SIPTBMBIB 30, 1918. O* L0«D««......8*nk m/i 3/4/, Demud M 3/B]} P»iT«»e 8 m/i 1M Oh Niw You... Demand 561 Pitate 90 day* M] O» Fba»0i......8»iU 808 Om Itoia. Bank T. T. 151 Ok Ho>aitn...Buk >1/d 61i%pm O« Bwi— n ...BMk d/d w 40* O« ,T«T«
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 183 7 v2£l BeUew II i| imiui 8.76 0.26 xd 1 1 ImYni a.so b.oo II U Kiata IWDIUMM 14.00 14 60 Jl 41 Kiata Ti» IJBJO 1.13.P 41 41 Lalwt Miaw T.OO 807 I Liagni Tia 1.49 6.80 II 10. lUlftfW Oolltoieß 14X0 14.60 41 41 IUUyM Tte 1,14.0 1.17.8
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    • 101 7 GENERAL A 41 b Mtaetki'.-H Oc, IJO MO 41 41 **a». ijj 5.0 I/- IleetrU T'wafi I/I «M II II FIMUi Hem 47.00 40.00 H M LIMBBMti J.TOJO TB.OO IN IN Kkta *<m Dal ***** 140.01 II II lUm>»-J AOa 6J» 8 10 41 41 Bbel! TnuMport 66 J S
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    • 44 7 Uatfvadlagteeeria%.l,lM»tt pat TMimnyb I aNO.r aom B*)MIfuMMII%IMTSrW pat S'Boie MnaJofcl 4,% ol IMT lltM Nt li%dl» B>cn Maaidpel «i% o*l9oB I,*.*-,** ll%dli B'posv Mufcdßak 1.0M.K1 il^dta B'pwe Muaieipel i% JMOOWI F.k.a 8% Ism m« lie ooojn ion 100, 8.8. k»r 161S MIO6MMIOI IDS
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  • 355 7 f Moaara Fhhp and Oo»'e and Macs**. Lyall and Bvatt'a Quotations. Pimm Lt»11 *Co. Kv»M. 1131 v*l«J3 (II; I.TO 8.00 1.76 8.00 km»i. »UUy l», fd 1.00 I.M tOO 3.36 Ant HHun (IS) 11.00 11.60 11 00 13.26 iw Koaiag (ID 88 106 0.80 IX6 A jet
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 18 7 A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH Means Your Vary Likeness Style and Mood. A PRODUCTION FROM LEE BROTHERS STUDIO (Hill Street)
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    • 468 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO BH LIT, well situated three-'toiey building at Robinson Road. Apply to 16 "i»ngr Al'cy, 20-9- 1910 WANTED IMMEDIATELY, a clerk with knowledge of aooounts. Apply, »re o«iog o pies of testimonials, to Bux No 468, btraiu Tdm. 90-9— n WANTBD, a three barnor Perfection oil etjre with
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    • 520 7 Machinery FOR Tin AND Wolfram Mines FRASER I CHALMERS. LTD. (Incorporated In England) Singapore Juat arrived Juat arrived NEW ACTORS AND ACTRESSES INCLUDING WAN DAUO A clever Malay actor FIRST APPEARANCE TO-NIOHT TO-NIOHT ATTHB STAB OPERA •1 TM THEATRE ROYAL, NORTI RRIOSE ROAR In Shakespeare's Tragedy OTHELLO TO-MORROW, SATURDAY By
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    • 52 7 THE SERIAL WITH THE BEST PLOT Commencing Friday, September 20, 1918 Oaumont'a) great serial of Myttaty and Melodrama Portraying a splendidly gripping and intensely romantio story Lnd containing an uncommonly strong plot In IS episodes or> as r«als FULL OF BUBPENBE AND INTEREST-SUSTAINING FROM FIRBTTO LAST At the MARLBOROUGH THEATRE,
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  • 36 8 Mr. and Mrs F. M. Boodewyn thank tttoae kind relatives and friend) who attnnrlod tbe fanerai of their late son, Kenneth Clifford, and also (hose who sent wreaths, Ac, and letters of osndolenos ia tbeir bereavement.
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  • 1075 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. RUSSIA'S STRUGGLE. The area of Boaaia is so vast tbat it ia almost impoaaible to form an opinion upon the effect of the military operations that are in pragma. With Siberia, it forms about half the area of Bur opt and Asia, bat it
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  • 9 8 Van Hooten's ooooa taotory ia Holland ia closed down.
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  • 16 8 Mails bearing date London, July 36, were delivered in Bombay on tbe morning of September 11.
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  • 26 8 A smoking concert will be given by tbe S.VI. Chinese Company to tbe at. V.I. (Cbineee Platoons) at 8 p.m. to day at tbe Drill Hall.
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  • 34 8 Latham and Co. report tbat tbe Kampoog Kamanting Tin Dredging, Limited, oatpat for tbe first fortnight of September was Hoars runs 60 cibio y*rds treated 90.700, total piculs 638 84, realise., on sale 164.W0.
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  • 66 8 oooeert apeeially arranjjtd fur tb< omoera and men of the Army and Navy will be held in tbe T.M C.A. ball tomorrow at 8 SO p m. A really first rate programme baa been pre pared including aome of the beat looal talent. There ha* been abnormal rainfall in all
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  • 28 8 Daring tbe war a capital of about seven millions guilders has been invented in* the extension of existing and in new industrial enterprises iv the Dutch Bast ladies.
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  • 37 8 There will be no at home to tbe members of Y.W.O A. to-morrow afternoon, as to many members wish to go to the Victoria Theatre at 6 p.m.. to witness the film my Foot Years in Germany.
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  • 35 8 Tbe Amerioan Red Cross at Shanghai is appealing to all first class doctors or nurses for their assistance in Siberia. The Red Cross will be responsible for transportation, living expenses, equipment and salary, if required.
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  • 36 8 At Penang Assizes, before Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, Peeramplam, who pleaded guilty to a charge of forgery of a cheque, belonging to tbe Commercial Store, Qaeen Street. Penang, was sentenced to a year's rigoroas imprisonment.
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  • 50 8 Servioea at tbe Seventh Day Adventist Chapel, in Penang lane, are Saturday. 8 a.m. missionary servioe, 9 a.m. Sabbath school, 10 a.m. Chinese servioe, Hakka and Hokkien, lpm. Malay servioe at 800 Scran goon Road, 6 p.m. English servioe, sermon by Prof. K. M. Adams. Wednesday 6 p.m. Prayer servioe.
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  • 55 8 In their produce report dated yesterday Messrs. Barlow and Co. state tbat the copra market has, sinoe they last reported, been a falling one. There waa at present but little enquiry an i indications were that a further decline would take place. Yesterday'B quotations were fine sundried $8.60, fair to
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  • 78 8 In the States they bave mined tbe word "Blicker" tor the type of volunteer who seeks a soft job in a war department or O jverement office, but who ia of military age and fitness. It is tbe practise for auob officers to wear spars. When asked why men in
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  • 76 8 According to a Hague message of September 9, tbe use in tbe rates of exchange in Allied countries has affected tbe Amsterdam Exchange, especially the American portion of it. The moderate articles in the German Press have given rise to new expectations for pe«oe proposals in consequence of which eugf.r,
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  • 95 8 A Peking wire of September 8 states tbat tbe Chinese Minister to Washington has cabled tbe Peking Government tbat tbe Government of tbe United States has made a request to place tbe Chinese Eastern Rail way nnder tbe oontrol of tbe American Railway Commission in Siberia. If China gave bar
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  • 98 8 A French despatch states that a German audience of 6.000 people recently applauded tbe name of President Wilson at a publio meeting organised by syndicates in Mannheim to diaouss the food situation. One member of tbe Independent party outlined President Wilson's war aims, which were received with favourable oomment and
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  • 125 8 In the Police Court, Penang, before Mr. S. H. r^ngaton, on Wednesday, Chief Detective Inspector Orommey obarged several Chinese with breach of the food regulations. A Chinese fowl dealer named Wong Sam for selling two fowls at Cbowrasta Market, at more than tbe fixed prioe was fined $26. Another Chinese
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  • 131 8 Tbe undermentioned Singapore properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of tbe Commercial Rubber Co on Wednesday afternoon Bight pieoea of freehold land and boose 168 1, Tanjang Katoog, near Bast Cjest Road, area 16,100 square feet, bought by Mr. Tay Kum Lim for I860 agricultural land ia tbe
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  • 172 8 A oot respondent ooatribates the following A rery enjoyable evening waa apapt oa Toea day at tbe Ceylon Tamils' Association Hail, when the members were At Home to the N. C. O.'a and private* of the Tamil platoon, and to the Tamil members of the mixed platoon, of tbe Malayan
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  • 366 8 Mr. R. J. Husband, formerly of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, is now on active servicr as a lieutenant in the Royal Engineers. In a recent issue of the Grspbio is a pictan of a Women on the Lund procession, beaded by the eldest daughter al Mr. T.
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  • 45 8 Tbe Governor and party will be present at to-ninht's screening of Gerard's film My Four Years in Germany at tbe Victoria Theatre. A Bpeoial matinee is also announc ed to commence at 6 p.m. with special admission fees for children.
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  • 47 8 To day's Postal Ciroular tays Genera* Post Office London telegraphs Letter mails (rontainiog letters, printed papers, etc.) fcr tbe Straits Settlements which reached the G. P. O London, for despatob between September 7 and September II have been lost at sea through enemy action.
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  • 77 8 A meeting will be held at tbe V W.C.A. Hall on Monday, September 28, at 10 80 am under tbe r*eeidency of the Lady Bvelya Young to diseaas tbe Ladies' Our Day campaign for 1918. Lady Bvelyn especially bopes tbat all the members of last year's
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  • 64 8 We very gratefully acknowledge the following addition to oa> (and lor Muring Um Overseas Club to provide smokes tor mm soldiers and sailors A Bit |5 The total we have reoeived sinoe we openedthis (and in August, 1916, is now $26 016 61. oat
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  • 128 8 Messrs. Ross and Samuel write to us ok behalf of Mr. C. D. D. Hogan, Advocate and Solicitor, Peoang, with reference to the moss unfortunate telegiaphic error which oaaaedV it to appear as if Mr. Hogan bad been warned by Mr. Justice Woodward, on a representation
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  • 165 8 Daring tbe thunderstorm which took plaoe OB tbe afternoon of September IS, two private* ot the Jobore military forces Moha mod bin Hiwo and bin Hitam, while on duty at Blakan Mati were struck by lightning and died on tbe spot. At tbe ooroner'a enquiry, held yesterday, Lieutenant
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 150 8 blue: SMOKING MIXTURE $1.15 PER TIN ICY-HOT BOTTLES Perfect construction, absolutely sanitary, keep contents icy cold 3 days or steaming hot 24 hours. M Green Enamelled Case Pint sise Quart sice $5.00 $7 50 I Nickel-plated Case B Pint sise Qoart risa I $7.50 $10.50 H a*9*A Wide Mouth Jars,
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    • 181 8 HOK THURSDAY SEPT 11, toTUIIDiV HPT 14 a MTTUM GOOD PROGRAMME FEATURING A PATHE PUV A6AIN AT THE ALHAMBRA The kail far ■«aie-Tl«s Wsaaar aaa Pi-awlat ■cuss Ths nous* at Qualiti asach Reaa IN THB SECOND SHOW AT 0.16 IRENE CASTLE la sarias of laasatlonal surarissssaibadiad is a smosthii aavalcpad,
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  • 4084 9 VIGOROUS BRITISH ATTACK. I Strong Enemy Position Taken. THE SERBIAN FRONT. Allied Forces Pressing Onward KSUTSKS TsLBGRiM. London, September 10, 12.10 p.m. Kield-Marshal Haig reporta: Troops belonging to the Third and the Fourth British arnjies attacked with complete suooess at 6.20 this morning on a front of about
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  • 63 9 [Anita Smtici BatavU, 9tp% amber 19. Yesteiday ball a million picn'ii o( tbi .1 »»a ■ogar orop of 1018 were sold, wbiob ni*kea the total amount of Mm J»t» SngM c p el 1918 sold 17 million piool*. whilrt the cropis estimated at 36 million piools. The
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  • 28 9 lunmi'i TnaoBAM. Paris, September 18, 11.10 p.m. Marcel Monnier, famous in China and the Far Bast as explorer and author of Chines© drama, baa died in i'ranoe.
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  • 94 9 Hi-day 1 BuiMis. Maaphail and Co. Ltd.'s daily report i— 4ilve>.— Unchanged 49,, aongkong.-61J% pm. Shanghai.— 4o Rubber.- Doll, aboat 46 oents. Tin— Sold 60 tons at 14 »J Titis have been done at 118 60, Kerling* are offering at 18 76, Kmtaa at *****, Tingkils at
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  • 1323 10 THE ARMY THAT IS TO DELIVER DECISIVE BLOW, Campaign of 1919. Mi Frank B. Simonds, one of the shrewdest observers in the United States of the wane ot tbe war, makes a trank statement in the American Review on tbe possibilities rrf iiwfc ending of tbe
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  • 511 10 Less Demand with a Decline In Prices. The Singapore Chamber of Comment Robber Association held its 364 th motions, on 18th and 19th inst., when there wm offered (or sale '2,869,391 lbe.=tons 1,068.35. Pbicis Bialisid. One lot ribbed smoked sheet 6,619 lbs. sold for 61 oents per
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  • 249 10 Mi. W. Langham Carter presided over the quarterly meeting of (be licensing Jastioes which wm held in the District Coart yetter daj afternoon, the other licensing Jastioes present being Commander B. A. Cator, R N the Hon. Mr. R. J. Addie, Messrs. W. Hennings, Tan Kbtam Hook and
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  • 1022 10 Continuance of Funds for The Red Cross. A largely attended meeting representative of all communities in Singapore of tbe geneal committee of Our Day," was held in the Counoil Chamber yesterday afternoon. Among those present being H.E. Major General D. H. Ridout, C.8., C.M.G the Chief Justice
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  • 89 10 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended September 14 waa 80.17 per mille of the population. The total number of deaths was 214, of whieb 162 were mala subjects and 62 female. Convulsion* claimed 30, phthisis 41, malaria ferer 19, beriberi
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  • 1097 10 A Year of Delays and of Many Disappointments. The an Dual general meeting of the Kerling Tin Mines, Ltd., was held at the registered ofßoes of the company, French Bank Building, yesterday, Mr. J. W. Sime presiding. Others present were Messrs. A. E. Baddeley, J. I
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  • 30 10 We we informed that in a game of billiards at tiiu Singapore Catholic Club between Mr. D. Ferrao and Mr. Alick Lewis, the Utter •cored a break of 136.
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  • 982 10 Mining Operations Being Renewed. The seventh annual general meeting of the Sungei Besi Mines, Ltd., was held on June 27 at the Cannon-street Hotel, E.C Mr. C. V. Thomas, (ohairman of tbe oompanj presiding. The Secretary (Mi. A. H. Callen, C.A.) read the notioe and the report
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  • 93 10 1 7th Sunday after Trinity, Sept. 22. St. Make's Chdbcb, Ssuxsan. Matins and Sermon (Tamil) 4.80 a.m., Holy Communion (Tamil) 6.16 a.m. (Harvost Thanksgiving Sorvioee) Matins (English) 7.80 aw, Holy Communion (English) 8 a.m., Children's Service 5 p.m., Evensong and Sermon 6.80 p.m. During the week the following
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  • 40 10 The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinion of its correspondents. Correspandents should bear in mind that Letters must be nbort and to tbe point. Long rambling epistles are liable to be rej oted or ruthlessly cut down.]
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  • 127 10 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,-- The pictures now being shown at tbe Victoria Theatre, "My Four Years in Germany" were very poorly attended on tbe opening night. They are exoellent and deserve better patronage. The high prices ohwged 18, 12, tl, cloco
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  • 231 10 Negri Sembilan Subscriptions. Carried ford. 12,488.18 12,909.1» W. R. iN.iBAM, Honorary Treasurer. Kong Sang 1200 Wong Yick Toor 100 Anonymous 100 W. Gubbins 20 Sale of Tin Paper Weights 22 Negri Sombilan Planters' Association 44.18 V. A. Taylor 60 K. C. Perera, e/o Indo- Ceylon
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  • 187 10 Bluebird Photoplays we presenting Violet Mersereau in a thrilling five-act feature photo drama Morgans Raiders. It is a Civil Ww story and should excite much more than ordinary interest when it makes its initial appearance at the Harima Hall to-night. In the first show the third and
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  • 275 10 The rcpart of the Federated (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, states that the profit for the year was 418,119, which, with tbe amount brought forward, £3,896, makes a total of £21,510. Deducting the interim dividend of 20 per oent. already paid, £6,280, and the amount reserved for income
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  • 50 10 H. M. Commercial Attach* at Tokio recently notified the press of Japan that a telegram had been reoeived by His Majesty's Ambassador from the Governor General of the Australian Commonwealth, dated August 20, stating that the embargo on the importation into Australia of non- British toas had been wholly removed.
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  • 1224 11 OBJECTIONS TO COMPULSOR RESTRICTION. Labour Shortage. The eighth annual ordinary general meeting of tbe British Malay Rabbet Company, Limited, was htll at tbe offioes of tbe oom pany, King William House, '2a, Eastobeap, EC, on July 10, Major A. Yalden Thomson (ohairman of tbe company! presiding. Mr.
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  • 370 11 Lord Ronaldshay's Outspoken Statement. At Calontta, on September 6, the Governor received a deputation of tbe British Indian Association. Maharaja Sir Prod jot Coomet Tagore, who headed toe deputation, spoke of tbe alarming state of things prevailing in Bongal in oonsequence of the rise in prices
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  • 228 11 With engineering works oonoontrating on I ths production of war material, it is not to le wondered at that -the exports ot maobinery from the United Kingdom to overseas possessions should show considerable contraction daring tbe past three or four yean. Never tbeleas, tbe needs ot
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 168 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of drills, etc, tot week ending Saturday, September 21, 1918:— FaiTAT, SnPTIMBIB 20. S.Y A. Sections 111 and IV.— J hnston's Pier for Fort Siloso, 4 p.m. 3.R.8. (V.), P.B. Platoon.— Riaim Point, Pulo Biani, 6 p.m. Maxim Co. and S.V.R. attached.— Drill Hal), 6.16 p
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    • 322 11 1- J Whenever you like His Master Voice Oramopnones and Becords provide yon with the means dance whenever yon just teel lime it.' Call and hear the latest dance munio oa one ot the many model machines we bave in stock. 8. Moutrle Co.. Ltd. (Iscerporatsd la Hos|kos() TO-NIGHT 9.15
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    • 263 11 RAFFLES HOTEL RACE WEEK TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19 SPECIAL LUNCHEONS AND DINNERS By kir d permission of His Highness the Sultan of Johore, the band of the Johore Military Forces will be in attendance during and after dinner en each of the above evening". DANCING
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  • 2906 12 THE FUTURE OF THE RUBBER INDUSTRY. Directors' Financial Policy. The lizth uaml general meeting of share bolden ol the United So* Belong Rabber ■states, Ltd., wm held on Jane 27, at the offices ol the Rabber Growers' Association, 88, Eastchtap, EC, Mi. James Henry Rentea, presiding. The
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  • 472 12 Britain's Answer to German Falsehoods. The British Ministry ol lof or mat ion has issued a statement through its wireless service replying to German Press and pro pagandist agencies' continued declarations that tbe Allies anticipated German* ia tbe employment of poison gas. The idea ol using
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  • 60 12 The British and Japanese Legations have individually lodged a protest with the Waicbiaopa against Chinese subjaots in Heiluogkiang tarnishing the Bolsheviks with foodstuffs, these being transported down the Songari to Habarovsk. The Japanese have had soon reports from tbe swighbonrhood tor some time, and it would
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  • 927 12 President Wilson's Labour Day Address. A Washington cablo of September 2 gives tbe fall text of tbe Labour Day message written by President Wilson as follows My fellow citizen Labour D*y, 1918 is not like any otber Labour Day that we have ever known. Labour D»y
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  • 247 12 Tbe following letter has been sent by Lieut -Colonel Thompson, Shipping Controller in India, to tho Secretary, Bengal National Chamber ol Commerce: -In exercise of tbe powers conferred op on mo by tbe Government ot India Orders Nj. 0789 of July 20. 1918, and N y 7330, ol
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 227 12 Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED CHEESE New Zealand Stilton Australian Cheddar (loaf) Australian Cheddar (Cream i a tins of 5 ozs.) Edam f Yours Truly America's LATEST TABLE FANS All sizeß for all uses Burns Kerosene Can be fixed to any gas jet. SOLD ONLY BT JULIAN FRAKKEL FURNITURE CO.
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  • 798 13 WAR CONDITIONS INDUCE MORE DIRECT INTERCHANGE. American Requirements, Straighter transportation routes tor the merchandise which the United States purchase* in other parts of tbe world and mote direct movement of merchandise between produoer and consumer are among the developments of the war. A compilation by tbe National City
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  • 141 13 The flag adopted by the Provisional Government of Siberia," established at Vladivostok, oonsista ol two stripes, one white and one green, the former representing the snow covering the vast plains, the latter the verdure of the immense forests. Ido not think any other national flag is bo
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  • 133 13 I am told by a shipping authority, writes a correspondent in a home paper, that German salvage companies are busy laying plans to reap fee harvest sown by the r boats. Unite a number of invention* designed to facilitate the work of salvage vessels and diver*
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 202 13 ON SHOW TO-DAY liVHite^way's NEW STYLES 11 LADIES SHOES AT OUR POPULAR LOW PRICES il-'I TSSt S L«-ta.' blavk OHS Md D.r by L«d.«« blMk velvet Court Shoes Shoes oovered bookie and beelr, m ske'^eh. Smart patent toe-cap. reliable quality, aa Prioe M-BOpt' pair. n i Price $11. 08 per
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    • 170 13 FOR THE FOURTH YEAR INSUCCESSION We secured the Contracts for the supplies of Portland Cement during 19IS MUNICIPALITY GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE V W ;7|l|j/^ JOHORE This Is sufficient proo' of the superiority of the HAIPHONG DRAGON BRAND ■Bewsjf of Imitations DUPIRE BROTHERS Sole Agents: Straits Settlements, F.M.S., Johore, etc. Superior Australian
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    • 2054 14 I J«ttOT«fV)O<W)OOI.O. AMWft— Jn fore, ovtr $9,000,000 8.0. j tcb hut EABTERM UFE ABBURMIIE §§iP«Y, L»i!T£n JW.ntlß liiiisHill ■Mi Mil twnrT T-* —I*"' fc t>>l A O"""" 1 1 lat bi erny »»U<ralu. a^^oTnrTVtLri or amu»am CT BioirmT to .loak, mbmul oommismon to bbokbrb. VW all HiMwUsa, arfty to A.
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    • 950 14 THE ROTOR UNION IMSIIRANRF ROUPMV, I TO. (Incorporated in Bngland) htAu utrlCt iv. Ai. riAn.LOo olklkl. lwmuu... I IFF lIMUIRANCE" Special attractive sohemea of Lite Anuranoe ißeludiag Lire inownwtwE. o Li|f Bndowment aa Bk-iUJcnal poUafei, at ratea which ortnpare very favourably with those of any othor Company. FIRE INBURANOE effected
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  • 1056 15 NOTG3 AND COMMENT! ft* CUWUI TOPICS* Peoang Automobile ClubTbe uoul general meeting of the Panang \otntpnbilp Clob will he held in Mi" Chamber of Commerce, on Soptembor 28, at 4 30 p.m. Jane 80, 1918, states that at tbe oloae of tbe jcfti Uio toUl nitoiaburiLip n
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 64 15 C. sL. W RUBBER BALING PREfeSES GREATEST FREIGHT-SAVERS ON THE MARKET "BRUNOLINUM THE PERFECT WOOD PRESERVATIVE The Reliable Stop-Rot Antiseptio and Oertain Protector against White Ant*. Idontioal to the German Wood Preserver "C*f*bo)iniutn" and Cheaper. ■KITIM Protects Wood aitalnat Decay, Dry Rot. Fungi, and the ravages of Insects, Verwln and
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    • 102 15 DUNLOP TYRES LARGE STOCKS OF THE FOLLOWING POPULAR SIZES 30 x Zi 32 x 31 31 x 4 760 x 90 765 x 105 815 x 105 875 x 105 820 x 120 880 x 120 Obtainable from all well-known garages or The Dunlop Rubber Co. <Far East) Ltd. (Incorparatad
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    • 771 16 HTMATHHt VACANT. BXPBRIBNOBD COMPOBITOR9 WANTBD for tbe Straita Time* (news wsaartmeatt. Good salariea given to oapable WANTBD CHIMB^I C r RKK wit fair knowledge of book kt -ping Write to Z Y.Z a/o Straita Time*. 14-9- 20-9 WANTBD. aa exparieaeed laboratory boy I work la a deatal ottoc Apply to
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    • 631 16 SITUATIONS WANTED. CHIBF CLBRS, ACCOUNTANT, thoroughly oonversani with all systems ot leeount and a good typist, latest employ ment oa large rubber eatato, douth Indian, iesiret position. Excellent papers. Reply T. T., e/o Straits Time*. 18 9-21 9 BOARU AND LODGING. SANS BOVCI, 6, Oxley Rite, A. Mac Deovali ftal)-o»
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    • 653 16 KIAM KIAT ft CO. ;markbt strbbt. NEW ARRIVALS: Hydraulic Pump Leather Babbitt's Metal Flexible Steel Wire Rope Mining Steel Wire Rope MADAME CLAIRE Just reoeived, a reoord large consignment of dainty Fronoh handmade Lingerie Dresses and Blouses, ohio Paris bats tor all occasions, and at all prices. White voile dresses
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    • 480 16 TAY GUAN KMT (MANMIM DUtECTM GUAN KUT CO.. LTD.) Government and Municipal Contractor Undertakes Io eupply shipchandlery stores, etc Office 'Phones: Nos. 1361, 1362 and 1363. Residences Nos. 1450, Tank Road, 1073, Gaylang. OB WBITB TO 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. THB LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO ia Slitfapon H. N.
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    • 347 16 SHIP CHANDLERY STORES Th* good, better, and the best Oheap, cheaper and cheapest. Imported from East and West. Exported throughout the P.B. and F.M 8. GUAN KIAf AND CO., LTD. (Incorporated in tbe Straits Settlements) House of Quality Supplying any Quantity BEND U8 A TRIAL ORDER 36, Phillip Street, Singapore.
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    • 283 16 Fii>«t-ola«« MOTOR CUBS Fop HIRE Day and Kigfet I'Phqne 1233 b DUNLOP TYRES of all the) uHfui •!>•« KOR BALI Any tim« during Day op Night STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE tl6 a 116, Or«riirt Mil SHIPOWNERS BUY FROM US ■eeauM we kaap larje ttaeks aae are tbereferc aMa to Mil cheaply
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 241 16 Straits Wimes* rmiMPHiiMuu i Bditorial aad te*.:,, m ia Maaager s Offios m m ia» Job Pri^Uag Cffiae M IM4 All oommnaioatioas ralaiiaa it ailtoii THirBDIToT' *****1 19 1 1 AB oommnaioarioas telrttag l« auslaet* mattors advartiatmeati; trtwlatloa aooounta, priaUag, et#,— afe»aSd le ad dresaed to THB MAMA BB it,
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